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Lila Gray <I>Swope</I> Armentrout

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Lila Gray Swope Armentrout

Birth
Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Death
18 Nov 2015 (aged 90)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Lila Swope was the daughter of John McClintoc Swope and Lottie Jackson, all Virginia born.

On the 1930 Cedar Creek, Bath, VA census, I found plumber John M Swoope, 34; wife Lottie E Swoope, 29; daughter Lila G Swoope, 4 10/12 and son John H Swoope, 1 8/12, all VA born.

South Covington United Methodist Church Charter Member Was Longtime VFW Ladies' Auxiliary Supporter, Lila Swope Armentrout, 90, of 1923 South Rugby Street, Covington, Virginia, entered into Heaven from her residence and was given her wings Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Mrs. Armentrout was born May 25, 1925, at Dayton in Rockingham County, a daughter of the late John M. and Lottie Jackson Swope. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first Husband, John Salyers, in 1967, and also by her second Husband, Buford Armentrout, in 2012. She was a charter member of the South Covington United Methodist Church, where she served as director of the Food Pantry, member of the United Methodist Women and in the choir. Lila was a long time member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Curtis A. Smith Post #1033 Veterans of Foreign Wars and was President of the Virginia VFW Auxiliary in 1995. She was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 911. Surviving are her daughter, Linda; her grandson, Jonathan, and his wife; three great grandchildren; one cousin; several nieces and nephews; her caregivers, Kay Hoke, Deb Peters and Betty Dudley, and a host of friends, especially, Janet Claytor. The funeral service will be held Monday, November 23, 2015, in the Chapel of Arritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Chuck Cole officiating assisted by the Rev. Paul Harris. Interment will be made in Alleghany Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be members of the Curtis A. Smith Post #1033, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Post. The family will receive their friends Sunday evening from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Arritt Funeral Home. The Alleghany Journal, Nov 2015, edited for Findagrave.
Lila Swope was the daughter of John McClintoc Swope and Lottie Jackson, all Virginia born.

On the 1930 Cedar Creek, Bath, VA census, I found plumber John M Swoope, 34; wife Lottie E Swoope, 29; daughter Lila G Swoope, 4 10/12 and son John H Swoope, 1 8/12, all VA born.

South Covington United Methodist Church Charter Member Was Longtime VFW Ladies' Auxiliary Supporter, Lila Swope Armentrout, 90, of 1923 South Rugby Street, Covington, Virginia, entered into Heaven from her residence and was given her wings Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Mrs. Armentrout was born May 25, 1925, at Dayton in Rockingham County, a daughter of the late John M. and Lottie Jackson Swope. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first Husband, John Salyers, in 1967, and also by her second Husband, Buford Armentrout, in 2012. She was a charter member of the South Covington United Methodist Church, where she served as director of the Food Pantry, member of the United Methodist Women and in the choir. Lila was a long time member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Curtis A. Smith Post #1033 Veterans of Foreign Wars and was President of the Virginia VFW Auxiliary in 1995. She was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 911. Surviving are her daughter, Linda; her grandson, Jonathan, and his wife; three great grandchildren; one cousin; several nieces and nephews; her caregivers, Kay Hoke, Deb Peters and Betty Dudley, and a host of friends, especially, Janet Claytor. The funeral service will be held Monday, November 23, 2015, in the Chapel of Arritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Chuck Cole officiating assisted by the Rev. Paul Harris. Interment will be made in Alleghany Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be members of the Curtis A. Smith Post #1033, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Post. The family will receive their friends Sunday evening from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Arritt Funeral Home. The Alleghany Journal, Nov 2015, edited for Findagrave.


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  • Maintained by: Graveling
  • Originally Created by: LSP
  • Added: Nov 27, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155451660/lila_gray-armentrout: accessed ), memorial page for Lila Gray Swope Armentrout (25 May 1925–18 Nov 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155451660, citing Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Graveling (contributor 50304574).