Noma Strawser Rand

Noma Strawser Rand

Noma Rand Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sep. 1, 2008.
RAND, Noma Strawser, 83, of Crewe, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008. She was the daughter of Herbert and Leah Strawser of Amboy, W.Va. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, William Verser "Button" Rand; her daughter, Kay and husband, Daniel Dickerson of Millersville, Md.; four grandchildren, Jonathan Rand Dickerson, Katherine Leah Dickerson, Kelly Stauffer and husband, Danny, and Michael Dickerson and wife, Tamuna. Mrs. Rand was preceded in death by a brother, Norman, and is survived by her three brothers and their wives, Don and Shirley Strawser of Crewe, Bill and Margie Strawser, and Bob and Lois Strawser, all fo Amboy, W.Va. Noma was an amazing mother and devoted wife. She was a very active member of Ward's Chapel United Methodist Church. Graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, September 1, 2008 at Ward's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service in the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ward's Chapel UMC or a charity of your choice. Jennings-McMillian Funeral Home is serving the Rand family.
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Bill and Barbara Ragland

September 1, 2008

God will bring you through the storm. Remembering Noma with kindness and gentleness.

Ryland and Anne Hamlett

September 1, 2008

Dear Button and family,
We were so saddened to read this morning of Noma's passing. We shall always remember and cherish her sweet smile and good humor. May God grant you His comfort. We extend our sincere sympathy.

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