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Rachel <I>Apple</I> Land

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Rachel Apple Land

Birth
Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 Mar 2017 (aged 85)
Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Rachel Apple Land, 85, of Reidsville, N.C. went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving children and her faithful dog, Sassy.

Rachel was blessed to have 4 Grandchild; 11 Great Grandchildren, 6 Great-Great Grandchildren and many nieces, nephews & caring Friends.
Rachel enjoyed life to the fullest enjoying a big family and many friends around Reidsville. She was very active in her churches, Hillview Presbyterian and Thompsonville Baptist, serving in many capacities including teaching Sunday School, Communion preparation and entertained many ministers. She loved to read, travel and cook delicious pound cakes for family and friends.
She retired after 35 years of work in food services at Williamsburg and South End school cafeterias. She also drove a school bus for several years.
Rachel lived in Reidsville all her life and was the baby of 11 children born to Charlie Lewis and Annie Pearson Apple.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Cleve Land.
Deceased brothers: Lewis, John, Charlie, E.L. and Little Brother.
Deceased sisters: Laurie King, Ruth Eberhardt, Winnie Newton, Geneva Barnett and Little Mary.
Graveside service was held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21st, Reidlawn Cemetery.

www.cittyfh.com


Rachel Apple Land, 85, of Reidsville, N.C. went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving children and her faithful dog, Sassy.

Rachel was blessed to have 4 Grandchild; 11 Great Grandchildren, 6 Great-Great Grandchildren and many nieces, nephews & caring Friends.
Rachel enjoyed life to the fullest enjoying a big family and many friends around Reidsville. She was very active in her churches, Hillview Presbyterian and Thompsonville Baptist, serving in many capacities including teaching Sunday School, Communion preparation and entertained many ministers. She loved to read, travel and cook delicious pound cakes for family and friends.
She retired after 35 years of work in food services at Williamsburg and South End school cafeterias. She also drove a school bus for several years.
Rachel lived in Reidsville all her life and was the baby of 11 children born to Charlie Lewis and Annie Pearson Apple.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Cleve Land.
Deceased brothers: Lewis, John, Charlie, E.L. and Little Brother.
Deceased sisters: Laurie King, Ruth Eberhardt, Winnie Newton, Geneva Barnett and Little Mary.
Graveside service was held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21st, Reidlawn Cemetery.

www.cittyfh.com




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  • Created by: ppdavis
  • Added: Mar 19, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177528622/rachel-land: accessed ), memorial page for Rachel Apple Land (16 Dec 1931–19 Mar 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177528622, citing Reidlawn Cemetery, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by ppdavis (contributor 47699759).