Rose Maude Wells Sheffield, 83, of Waverly passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2011. She was a life time member of Waverly Congregational Christian Church. Mrs. Sheffield was preceded in death by her parents, George W. and Christelle Annie Maude Bryant Wells; her husband, Cleveland Lee Sheffield and her best friend, Robert Carroll.
Mrs. Sheffield is survived by her children, William Lee Sheffield and wife, Ruth of Dendron, VA, Shirley Powers and husband, Lonnie of Baton Rouge, LA, Robert â??Randyâ? Sheffield and wife, Barbara of Waynesboro, VA, Keith Sheffield and wife, Debbie of Waverly, VA and Todd Sheffield and wife, Ann of Waverly, VA; grandchildren, Jonathan M. Sheffield, Jennifer S. Hunt, Matthew T. Sheffield, Amanda L. Sheffield, Daniel L. Powers, William A. Powers, Kirk A. Powers, Jr., Amy S. Smith, Jenny S. McCluer, Sharon S. Seymour, Stephanie J. Kitchen and Brandy J. Harville; great-grandchildren, Christina Powers, Jordan Powers, Laken Powers, Taylor Powers, Peyton Powers, Brooke Powers, Noah Powers, Megan Kitchen, Katherine Kitchen, Cassandra Kitchen, Tanner Harville, Austin Smith, Virginia Smith, Megan Seymour, Amanda Jones, L.J. Marshall, Nicholas McCluer, and Dylan McCluer; great-great-grandchild, Bryan Powers; brother, Edward Wells of Petersburg, VA and her sisters, Leffie W. Edwards and husband, Dick of Surry, VA and Pearl Manette W. Manning of Smithfield, VA.
The family will receive friends at the Purviance Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home in Wakefield on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 from 6 to 8 pm. A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the funeral home with Rev. Chuck Willman officiating. Burial will follow at Waverly Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Waverly Congregational Christian Church, P.O. Box 636, Waverly, VA 23890. Condolences may be registered at
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