Marjorie Beatrice Thacker
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Marjorie Beatrice (Davis) Thacker, 80, of Scottsville, died on Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at Hospice House in Charlottesville.
She was born on January 7, 1930, in Buckingham County, a daughter of the late Allen King and Pinia Allen (Newton) Davis.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Dodge Thacker; and two brothers, Ivery and Carlton Davis.
Mrs. Thacker was a member of James River Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the Scottsville Rescue Squad. She owned the Silver Grill in Scottsville and enjoyed camping and gardening.
Survivors include a step-daughter, Linda Thacker Marshall and her husband, Jimmy, of Scottsville; a brother-in-law, A. Raymon Thacker and his wife, Arbutus of Scottsville; two step-grandchildren, Kevin G. Marshall and his companion, Ginger Yancey of Scottsville and Sonny Marshall and his wife, Jennifer of Earlysville; two great-grandchildren, Keiara L. Marshall and Brandon T. Yancey; four nieces, Denise Davis and her husband, John Billies of Scottsville, Crystal Davis of Richmond, Becky McGee of North Carolina, and Virginia Lee Bishop of Yorktown; three nephews, Matthew Thacker of Scottsville, Cary Thacker of South Carolina and Steve Baril of Richmond; a great-niece and nephew, Gabrielle and Grant Billies; her best friend, Audrey Jean Rice; and her wonderful caregivers, Brenda Amos, and Alicia and Eyvone Johnson.
A funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2010, at Thacker Brothers Funeral Home in Scottsville by the Reverend James C. Jetton. Burial will follow at Scottsville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to either the James River Baptist Church, P.O. Box 176, Scottsville, VA 24590; or to Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911.
Family and friends may share memories and photos at www.thackerbrothers.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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shirley irving
November 29, 2010
Jimmy and Linda,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Bea. She was always such a nice person when we saw her. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
Love, Shirley
Mae Garland
November 28, 2010
Scottsville won't be the same without "Missy" around. She was a wonderful person and fun to be with; always full of mischief. Love, "Little Algie".
Algie Jamerson
November 28, 2010
Bea was a good friend. When we got together we always ended up giggling about something. My sincerest sympathy to the family.
Dianne H. Folsom
November 27, 2010
So sorry to hear about Bea. I will keep all the family in my prayers. She was a sweet lady.
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November 27, 2010
I am sorry to hear about the passing of Bea.
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Betty Bryant
November 27, 2010
You will be greatly missed by all that knew you.
Betty Bryant
November 27, 2010
You will be greatly missed by all of us that knew you.
Lisa Higgins Denby
November 27, 2010
Bea was a great person. I know you will miss her. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Gene Bryant
November 27, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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