DUFFIELD, Va. - Virgie Peterson, 83, died Thursday (May 23, 2002) at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital after an illness.
Born in Duffield, she was a daughter of the late Letcher Collier and Lillie Anderson Collier and was a homemaker.
She was a founding member of the Peterson's Chapel Baptist Church.
She loved the outdoors and enjoyed walks in the woods and watching wildlife.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Coolidge Peterson; a son, Earl; brothers, Curtis and Walter (Bo); sisters, Nannie, Nettie, Burlie Ethel and Zina.
Surviving are daughters, Charlotte Bishop, Duffield, Va., Jessie Collins, Duffield, Va., Mary Fred Peterson, Flora, Ind., Shelby (Walt) Weida, Monticello, Ind., Dorothy (Dean) Collins, Flora, Ind., and Jan (Jerry) Bishop, Delphi, Ind.; sons, Clyde Peterson, Duffield, Va., and Ray (Jayne) Peterson, Sedalia, Ind.; sister, Katie Carter, Kingsport.
Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Duffield Funeral Home at Thomas Village.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Sunday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Frank Mullins and Mr. Kevin Vincent officiating.
Burial will follow in the Peterson Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be James Bishop, Christopher Craig, E.J. Robbins, Milton Carter, Michael Peterson and Daniel Broughton.
Kingsport Times-News
Contributor: A. P. Reed (48008650)
DUFFIELD, Va. - Virgie Peterson, 83, died Thursday (May 23, 2002) at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital after an illness.
Born in Duffield, she was a daughter of the late Letcher Collier and Lillie Anderson Collier and was a homemaker.
She was a founding member of the Peterson's Chapel Baptist Church.
She loved the outdoors and enjoyed walks in the woods and watching wildlife.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Coolidge Peterson; a son, Earl; brothers, Curtis and Walter (Bo); sisters, Nannie, Nettie, Burlie Ethel and Zina.
Surviving are daughters, Charlotte Bishop, Duffield, Va., Jessie Collins, Duffield, Va., Mary Fred Peterson, Flora, Ind., Shelby (Walt) Weida, Monticello, Ind., Dorothy (Dean) Collins, Flora, Ind., and Jan (Jerry) Bishop, Delphi, Ind.; sons, Clyde Peterson, Duffield, Va., and Ray (Jayne) Peterson, Sedalia, Ind.; sister, Katie Carter, Kingsport.
Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Duffield Funeral Home at Thomas Village.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Sunday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Frank Mullins and Mr. Kevin Vincent officiating.
Burial will follow in the Peterson Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be James Bishop, Christopher Craig, E.J. Robbins, Milton Carter, Michael Peterson and Daniel Broughton.
Kingsport Times-News
Contributor: A. P. Reed (48008650)
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