Zella Louise Hogston Frye

Zella Louise Hogston Frye

Zella Frye Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jun. 12 to Jun. 19, 2009.
Zella Louise Hogston Frye, 83, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert E. and Bertie Hogston, her husband, John Montgomery Frye, a daughter, Shirley Darlene Frye Herndon, brothers Allen, Ryburn, Charlie, Robert and Harlan Hogston, and a sister, Dorothy Hogston Roberts. She attended Freedom Baptist Church. Survivors include her son, Sherman L. Frye and wife, Lucy, of Saltville; brother, Garland Hogston of Saltville; sisters, Minnie Lowery of Saltville, and Linnie Booth of Virginia Beach; two granddaughters, Jennifer Frye Reed and husband, Frank, Piney Flats, Tenn., and Jessica Frye Taylor and husband, Jeff, of Abingdon; two great-grandsons, Jeffrey Taylor Jr. and Jackson Reed; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, June 12, in D.R. Henderson Funeral Home with the Rev. Barry Loupe officiating. Burial followed in the Mount Rose Cemetery. The family received friends from 7 until 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Steve Hogston, Greg Hogston, Junebug Hogston, Bryan Lowery, Mike Lowery, Bobby Roberts, Randy Roberts and Mark Roberts. Online condolences may be sent to drhendersonfuneralhome.com. D.R. Henderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Sherry & Steve Moore

June 11, 2009

Sherman,Lucy &girls, So sorry to hear about Zella's passing. Seams like only yesterday we all were young and gatherd at Aunt Berts and had a great time. Now she is with Shirley and Bill, but most of all GOD!! May GOD be with you all. Love and Prayers Sherry & Steve Moore

Cathi Barbrow

June 11, 2009

Sherman: I am so sorry for your loss. I will always remember your mom and growing up with you. Every time I could, I would slip off from home and come down to see Zella. God be with you during this time and your family is in our prayers. God Bless. Cathi Barbrow

Carl & Alma Jean Pennington

June 10, 2009

Sherman, Lucy & girls,
Our love and sympathy in the passing of Mrs. Frye. Giving up a mother is painful, but may your sweet memories comfort you in the days ahead.

Tina Hunt

June 10, 2009

Sherman,Lucy and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about Zella's passing.She is in her heavenly home now rejoicing.I have so many memories of Zella as I was growing up.She was a wonderful person.May God Bless you all during this time and the days to come.

Betty Miller

June 9, 2009

Sherman, Lucy, and Family,
My heart goes out to each of you on the passing of one so dear. May God be very near bringing the comfort and peace that only He can give,

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