Virginia Lee Belch, 59, of Chester, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Mrs. Belch was employed as a shift supervisor in the food industry for many years. She was preceded in death by her father, Louis Brinkley Sr. She is survived by her husband, James W. Belch; her mother, Elizabeth Brinkley; a sister, Barbara Grooms; two brothers, Louis E. Brinkley Jr. and wife Donna, and Michael Brinkley and wife Debra; and an uncle, Monroe England; as well as many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, May 27, 2011 at the Hopewell chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at the Hopewell chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home, with the Rev. Caitilin Hoy of Rivermont Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow the service at Appomattox Cemetery in Hopewell, Virginia. Condolences may be registered online at
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