Rosa N. Hall

Rosa Nicewander Hall, 81, of Pulaski died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center in Pulaski. Funeral service was held Friday, Jan. 23, at 2 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Harry Lee Gunter officiating. Burial was in the Mechanicsburg Cemetery in Bland County. She was born April 2, 1927, in Bland County, daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Nicewander Jr. and the late Lelia Blanche Thompson Nicewander. She was a member of the Dora Highway Baptist Church and was a retired employee of Radford Army Ammunition Plant. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Garland Hall; a brother, Andrew Jackson "Bubby" Nicewander Jr.; and a sister, Alene Stowers. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Bill Powers of Roanoke; three sisters, Hazel Beasley of Greensboro, N.C., Dolly Hart of Walnut, Calif., and Freeda Brookman of Bethlehem, N.C.; and several nieces and nephews. Stevens Funeral Home in Pulaski was in charge of the arrangements.