Mrs. Julia A. Leftwich, age 74, died suddenly Tuesday morning at 10:25 after a slight stroke of paralysis, Sunday at the home of her son-in-law, T.E. Reynolds about 6 miles from Bedford, where she made her home.
Mrs. Leftwich was a widow for 36 years. She is survived by five sons: Luther of Henderson, NC; William of New York; Joseph and Daniel of Brownsville, TX; Lynch of Big Island and five daughters, Mrs. L.M. Marshall of Cifax; Mrs. E.F. Alcock of Forest; Mrs. A.T. Overstreet of Bellevue; Mrs. W.O. Matthews of Lynchburg and Mrs. T.E. Reynolds at whose home she passed away. She was also survived by 32 grand children and five brothers and three sisters, E.G. Abbott of Roanoke; William D. of Bedford Springs; Joseph and Burkley of Cifax; Marcus O. of Florida; Mrs. R.C. Saunders of Bedford; Mrs. Eumeria Snead of Lynchburg and Mrs. James Hawkins of Roanoke.
The funeral was held Thursday at 2 o'clock at Mt. Carmel near Perrowville where she had been a member in early life, but after the death of her husband, moved her membership to Calvary Baptist Church in Roanoke, being a faithful Christian for 54 years.
The funeral services were conducted by Dr. H.P. Clause of Bedford, assisted by Dr. E.L. Peerman and Rev. Clark, pastor of church.
Active pallbearers were Dallas Allcock, Landon Leftwich, Lonnie Marshall, Maurice Overstreet, Harry Reynolds and Winston May. Honorary pallbearers; Robert Reynolds, E.J. Lazenby, Crisman Hardy and John Reynolds. Flowers were carried by Misses Reva Alcock (Williams), Myrtle Alcock (May) and Sarah Alcock (Reynolds), Helen Marshall (Reynolds) and Edith Marshall (Slepetz, Rose and Margaret Leftwich, Jane Overstreet, Inez Hawks and Mrs. Dallas (Pauline) Allcock.
Mrs. Julia A. Leftwich, age 74, died suddenly Tuesday morning at 10:25 after a slight stroke of paralysis, Sunday at the home of her son-in-law, T.E. Reynolds about 6 miles from Bedford, where she made her home.
Mrs. Leftwich was a widow for 36 years. She is survived by five sons: Luther of Henderson, NC; William of New York; Joseph and Daniel of Brownsville, TX; Lynch of Big Island and five daughters, Mrs. L.M. Marshall of Cifax; Mrs. E.F. Alcock of Forest; Mrs. A.T. Overstreet of Bellevue; Mrs. W.O. Matthews of Lynchburg and Mrs. T.E. Reynolds at whose home she passed away. She was also survived by 32 grand children and five brothers and three sisters, E.G. Abbott of Roanoke; William D. of Bedford Springs; Joseph and Burkley of Cifax; Marcus O. of Florida; Mrs. R.C. Saunders of Bedford; Mrs. Eumeria Snead of Lynchburg and Mrs. James Hawkins of Roanoke.
The funeral was held Thursday at 2 o'clock at Mt. Carmel near Perrowville where she had been a member in early life, but after the death of her husband, moved her membership to Calvary Baptist Church in Roanoke, being a faithful Christian for 54 years.
The funeral services were conducted by Dr. H.P. Clause of Bedford, assisted by Dr. E.L. Peerman and Rev. Clark, pastor of church.
Active pallbearers were Dallas Allcock, Landon Leftwich, Lonnie Marshall, Maurice Overstreet, Harry Reynolds and Winston May. Honorary pallbearers; Robert Reynolds, E.J. Lazenby, Crisman Hardy and John Reynolds. Flowers were carried by Misses Reva Alcock (Williams), Myrtle Alcock (May) and Sarah Alcock (Reynolds), Helen Marshall (Reynolds) and Edith Marshall (Slepetz, Rose and Margaret Leftwich, Jane Overstreet, Inez Hawks and Mrs. Dallas (Pauline) Allcock.
Family Members
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Edmond Garland "E.G." Abbott
1852–1937
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Sarah Permelia Catherine Abbott Mason
1855–1894
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William Dabney "Willie" Abbott
1860–1950
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Joseph Johnson Abbott
1862–1937
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Serinda Adelia "Ada" Abbott Saunders
1865–1937
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Tilman Adolphus Abbott
1865–1919
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Wharton Berkley Abbott
1868–1949
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Blanch Isabelle Abbott Hawkins
1875–1959
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Ila D. Leftwich Marshall
1879–1956
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Luther Radford Leftwich
1881–1949
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Adelia Ann Leftwich Alcock
1883–1977
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Lula Viola Leftwich Reynolds
1885–1939
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William Lawrence "Willie" Leftwich
1886–1965
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Joseph Sidney Leftwich
1888–1959
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Blanche Serinda Leftwich Overstreet
1891–1944
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Julia Virginia Leftwich Matthews
1893–1983
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Lynch Edward Leftwich
1895–1985
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