Waverly
Janet Padgett Collier, 74, of Waverly passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Born on December 16, 1934 in Prince George, she was the daughter of the late Isham J. and Geneva Sheffield Padgett. She was the widow of Horace Ray Collier after 55 years of marriage and a longtime member of Carsley United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her children, Barry Collier and wife, Hope and their children, Katherine and Timothy Collier; Stuart Collier and wife, Angeliea and their children, Jason and Peyton Collier; Robin Collier Ashworth and husband Junior; Linda Collier Buhls and husband, Wendal and their son, Hunter Buhls; two sisters, Evelyn Foster and Rosa Bristow; two brothers, Earl Padgett and Donald Padgett. She was predeceased by her brothers and sisters, Marvin Padgett, Julia Ann Adams, Ella Mae Cox, Russell Padgett, Isham Joseph Padgett, Jr., and Robert Woodson Padgett.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Carsley United Methodist Church, 5609 Carsley Rd., Waverly VA 23890 at 2:00 PM with the Rev. Ray Rowland officiating. Burial will follow in the Waverly Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:30 at the church on Wednesday evening. Memorial donations may be mailed to Carsley United Methodist Church, 224 Otterdam Rd., Waverly, VA 23890 and to Surry Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 188, Surry, VA 23883. The family is being served by J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral home, Purviance Chapel in Wakefield. Condolences may be posted at
www.jtmorriss.com
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