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Velva Evelyn <I>Baliles</I> Gunter

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Velva Evelyn Baliles Gunter

Birth
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Death
1 Dec 2013 (aged 91)
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Velva Baliles Gunter, 91, formerly of Ridgeway passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Morehead Hospital in Eden, N.C. She was born in Patrick County, June 10, 1922 to Daniel W. and Etta Vaughn Baliles. She graduated from Blue Ridge Mission School and attended Radford College. Mrs. Gunter had once worked at DuPont and Smart and Thrifty Dress Shop. She was a long-time member of Starling Avenue Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas Gunter; one sister, Vada B. Branscome; two brothers, Clarence W. Baliles and Henry Claude Baliles.

Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Dennis Hodges of Eden, N.C.; and one brother, Daniel Leon Baliles of Stoneville, N.C.

The funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Starling Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. David Adkins officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Starling Avenue Baptist Church, 932 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, Va. 24112 or to donor's choice.

Arrangements are by McKee-Stone Funeral Home in Martinsville.
Velva Baliles Gunter, 91, formerly of Ridgeway passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Morehead Hospital in Eden, N.C. She was born in Patrick County, June 10, 1922 to Daniel W. and Etta Vaughn Baliles. She graduated from Blue Ridge Mission School and attended Radford College. Mrs. Gunter had once worked at DuPont and Smart and Thrifty Dress Shop. She was a long-time member of Starling Avenue Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas Gunter; one sister, Vada B. Branscome; two brothers, Clarence W. Baliles and Henry Claude Baliles.

Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Dennis Hodges of Eden, N.C.; and one brother, Daniel Leon Baliles of Stoneville, N.C.

The funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Starling Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. David Adkins officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Starling Avenue Baptist Church, 932 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, Va. 24112 or to donor's choice.

Arrangements are by McKee-Stone Funeral Home in Martinsville.


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