Virginia Mae Frazier

Virginia Mae Frazier

Virginia Mae Frazier, 86, of Free Union, died Saturday, September 12, 2009, at her residence.

She was born April 11, 1923, in Greene County, a daughter of the late Laird and Drucille Frazier Garrison.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Frazier; a son, Arthur Ray Frazier; and a great-grandchild, Kelli Frazier. Also preceding her in death are two sisters, Nora Garrison and Gracie Walton; and five brothers, Ben, Reuben, Elmer, Stuart and Laird Garrison.

Mrs. Frazier was a member of Good Shepherd of the Hills Church, loved gardening, canning and working in her flower garden. She loved Blue Grass music and playing the spoons.

Survivors include a daughter, Elise Mae Morris and her friend, Bobby; a son, Robert Lewis Frazier and his wife, Irene; and another son, Roger Lee Frazier and his wife, Donna, all of Free Union; a sister, Lillian Frazier, of Crozet; a brother, Sam Garrison and his wife, Gracie, of Sentee, South Carolina; four grandchildren, Gary Frazier and his wife, Tina, Greg Frazier and his wife, Lisa, Antony Frazier and his wife, Michelle, and Michael Frazier and his wife, Regina; eight great-grandchildren; Brittany, Andrew, Alex, Brianna, Bryston, Ryan, Kitty and Kevin; and a very special friend, Nelson Frazier also survive her.

The family thanks Dr. Bruce Campbell, Hospice of the Piedmont and the staff of Martha Jefferson Hospital for their compassionate care.

A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at Prize Hill Church with Pastor Bob Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at Hill and Wood Funeral Home.

Friends may send condolences to the family at www.hillandwood.com.


This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.