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Lydia Kump Obituary

Lydia Rott Kump, 84, of Prince George County, beloved wife of the late James Kump Sr., departed on her journey on Friday, Feb. 13, 2009.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Helen Zajic Rott; stepsons, James Kump Jr. and William Burnett Kump.

She was a member of the Church of the Sacred Heart, an account clerk with Petersburg Social Services, retiring after 35 years of dedicated service.

She is survived by a stepdaughter, Ann Kump Flynn (Britton); stepgrandchildren, Dustin B. Kump (DeAnn), Desiree Renee Kump, Erin Flynn Watson (Edward) and Britton Flynn, Jr.; great-grandchildren, Dustin B. Kump Jr., Brooke and Kirstin Kump; sister, Georgia Rott Wells; niece, Rory Wells; nephew, Donald Wells Sr.; niece, Cecelia Hall, niece, Georgia Thompson; nephew, Ethan Wells; numerous great-nieces and nephews.

A wake service will be held at the Church of the Sacred Heart on Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. with a visitation to follow. A mass of the resurrection will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss is assisting the family with the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Church of the Sacred Heart Building Fund, 4415 County Drive, Petersburg, VA 23805. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress-Index on Feb. 15, 2009.

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