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Georgie Ruth <I>Collins</I> Overby

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Georgie Ruth Collins Overby

Birth
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Death
4 Apr 2005 (aged 86)
Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Collinstown, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.5444111, Longitude: -80.3365361
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WESTFIELD - Georgia Ruth Collins Overby, 86, passed away Monday, April 4, 2005, at Northern Surry Medical Center in Mount Airy.

Mrs. Overby was born July 15, 1918, in Patrick, Va., to George Emmit Collins and Mary Lou Puckett Collins.

She was the wife of the late Edgar Madison Overby.

She was a homemaker and a member of Collinstown Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Overby was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Madison Overby; her parents; a son, Jackie D. Overby; four brothers, John, Noel, Eugene and Floyd Collins; and a sister, Janie Louise Collins.

She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Linda Ruth Corns of Walkertown and Janie and Pete Joyce of Mount Airy; five sons and daughters-in-law, George Thomas and Mildred Overby of Walkertown, William Robert and Sue Overby of Mount Airy, John Eddie and Barbara Overby of Millers Creek, James Grant and Karoline Overby of Pilot Mountain and Christopher Clay and Sandra Overby of Yadkinville; a daughter-in-law, Iva Dene Overby; 17 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; a sister, Jessie Overby; a brother, Allen Collins; and many friends and relatives.

Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. today, April 6, at Collinstown Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Tracey Collins and the Rev. Kenny Overby officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery The Overby family received family and friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, at Cox-Needham Funeral Home. In addition to floral tributes, the family requests that memorials be made to Collinstown, Presbyterian Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Ann Jones, Puckett Road, Westfield, NC 27053. The Overby family is being served by Cox-Needham Funeral Home, Pilot Mountain.

Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 4/6/2005.
WESTFIELD - Georgia Ruth Collins Overby, 86, passed away Monday, April 4, 2005, at Northern Surry Medical Center in Mount Airy.

Mrs. Overby was born July 15, 1918, in Patrick, Va., to George Emmit Collins and Mary Lou Puckett Collins.

She was the wife of the late Edgar Madison Overby.

She was a homemaker and a member of Collinstown Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Overby was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Madison Overby; her parents; a son, Jackie D. Overby; four brothers, John, Noel, Eugene and Floyd Collins; and a sister, Janie Louise Collins.

She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Linda Ruth Corns of Walkertown and Janie and Pete Joyce of Mount Airy; five sons and daughters-in-law, George Thomas and Mildred Overby of Walkertown, William Robert and Sue Overby of Mount Airy, John Eddie and Barbara Overby of Millers Creek, James Grant and Karoline Overby of Pilot Mountain and Christopher Clay and Sandra Overby of Yadkinville; a daughter-in-law, Iva Dene Overby; 17 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; a sister, Jessie Overby; a brother, Allen Collins; and many friends and relatives.

Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. today, April 6, at Collinstown Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Tracey Collins and the Rev. Kenny Overby officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery The Overby family received family and friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, at Cox-Needham Funeral Home. In addition to floral tributes, the family requests that memorials be made to Collinstown, Presbyterian Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Ann Jones, Puckett Road, Westfield, NC 27053. The Overby family is being served by Cox-Needham Funeral Home, Pilot Mountain.

Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 4/6/2005.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31542299/georgie_ruth-overby: accessed ), memorial page for Georgie Ruth Collins Overby (15 Jul 1918–4 Apr 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31542299, citing Collinstown Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Collinstown, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jason O (contributor 47070604).