July 19, 1935 - November 18, 2021
Farene Hopkins Bostic, 86, of Salem, Virginia, and Sebring Florida, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on November 18, 2021.
Born on July 19, 1935, in Exeter, Va., a small mining camp located in Southwest Virginia, she was the only child of the late Roy E. and Lola Jane Banks Hopkins.
She was also preceded in death by her son, Mark Alan Bostic.
Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband of 65 years, Mack; children, Leisia, Jonathan, and Joel; grandchildren to whom she was known as "Handmommy", Ginniffer Maxey, James Cooley (Jennifer), Karen Bostic, Kristopher Bostic (Duygu "Dee"), Kimberly Bostic, Erica Bostic, Sarah Bostic, Zach Bostic (Diana), Josh Craft, Ben Craft, and Mary Craft, 21 great-grandchildren, as well as two great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 29, 2021, at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, with Pastor Brian Gordon officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park in Roanoke. Friends may visit with the family from 2 until 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at the funeral home.
Source Citation: John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory
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Name Ruby Farene Hopkins
Birth Date 17 Jul 1935
Birth Place Wise, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number 1935032943
Source Citation: Ruby Farene Hopkins in the Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920
July 19, 1935 - November 18, 2021
Farene Hopkins Bostic, 86, of Salem, Virginia, and Sebring Florida, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on November 18, 2021.
Born on July 19, 1935, in Exeter, Va., a small mining camp located in Southwest Virginia, she was the only child of the late Roy E. and Lola Jane Banks Hopkins.
She was also preceded in death by her son, Mark Alan Bostic.
Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband of 65 years, Mack; children, Leisia, Jonathan, and Joel; grandchildren to whom she was known as "Handmommy", Ginniffer Maxey, James Cooley (Jennifer), Karen Bostic, Kristopher Bostic (Duygu "Dee"), Kimberly Bostic, Erica Bostic, Sarah Bostic, Zach Bostic (Diana), Josh Craft, Ben Craft, and Mary Craft, 21 great-grandchildren, as well as two great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 29, 2021, at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, with Pastor Brian Gordon officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park in Roanoke. Friends may visit with the family from 2 until 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at the funeral home.
Source Citation: John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory
_______________
Name Ruby Farene Hopkins
Birth Date 17 Jul 1935
Birth Place Wise, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number 1935032943
Source Citation: Ruby Farene Hopkins in the Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920
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