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In Loving Memory of
Geraldine (Jerry) Buckland Houchins
HOUCHINS, GERALDINE (JERRY) BUCKLAND, 81 of
Pearisburg
,
VA
passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008 at
Carilion
Giles
Memorial
Hospital
in Pearisburg. Jerry went home
to the Lord’s House to join her husband Granville Houchins, her parents,
Darrell and Edith Johnson Buckland, her sisters, Flora McKlarney, Sylvia
Munsey, Betty Lou Poff, her brother, Darrell Hampton Buckland, Jr. and a
nephew Arvel Hampton Thompson. Jerry
was born on May 14, 1926 in
Giles County
,
VA.
She was the third child out of eight, one boy and seven girls.
She was a member of the Ingram Village United Methodist Church and
was a retiree of the Celanese Plant in Narrows, VA.
She is survived by, 3 sisters, Lois Thompson of Kelleysville, WV,
Luella Lafon of Salem, VA, Clara Ruth Miller of Peterstown, VA., a special
cousin who was like a sister, Charlotte Faulkner of Peterstown, two
brothers-in-law, Lawrence Poff of Roanoke,
Roscoe Houchins of Pearisburg, two sisters-in-law, Gladys Lucas and
Pauline Riddle of Pearisburg. She
is greatly loved and will be forever in the hearts of her many nieces,
nephews and cousins. Funeral
services will be held Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 2:00pm at the Givens Funeral
Chapel in Pearisburg with the Rev. Shahn Wilburn officiating with burial
following in the Birchlawn Burial Park.
The family will receive friends at the home of Jerry Houchins and at
Givens Funeral Home Saturday evening from 6 – 8 pm.
The family would like to give a special thanks to the care providers,
the Staff at Giles Memorial Hospital and Dr. Walker for their love, time and
effort. The family would also
like to thank New River Valley Hospice for their love, compassion and
prayers. Condolences can be sent
to the family at givensfuneralhome.com.
If you would like to send your
condolences to the family via Givens Funeral Home, simply sign the Memorial
Guestbook by clicking the link. Your condolences will be printed
out and given to the family.
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