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EDNA CHOCKLETT Obituary

Edna DeJarnette Chocklett

Edna DeJarnette Chocklett, 84, of Bull Creek Rd., Nathalie passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Medical College of VA Hospital, Richmond. She was the wife first to the late Hunter DeJarnette and secondly to the late Gerald Chocklett.

Mrs. Chocklett was born in Brookneal, June 11, 1926 a daughter of the late Breckenridge C. O'Donnell and Georgie Hinkins O'Donnell. She was a member of Clover Bottom Baptist Church and a retired employee of General Electric.

She is survived by a son, Wayne DeJarnette of Nathalie; a son-in-law, Emmitt (Pop) Mason of Brookneal; two grandchildren, L. H. Mason and fianc‚e Hope of Nathalie, Cathy L. Mason of Nathalie; four great-grandchildren, Colton, Alyssa, Alex and Mason. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Anne Mason.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 am Saturday, October 23, 2010 by the Rev. Jerry Stanfield and the Rev. Francisco Muniz at the DeJarnette Family Cemetery on highway 40, Nathalie.

The family will receive friends at the residence.

Memorial contributions may be made to the North Halifax Volunteer Fire and Rescue.

Henderson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Brookneal is in charge of arrangements.

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

Published by The News & Advance on Oct. 22, 2010.

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Janet Sheppard

October 25, 2010

Wayne and family,

I am so sorry to hear about Edna. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

October 22, 2010

Pop,Cathy, and L. H., my deepest sympathy to you and your family at this most difficult time. May God give you His comfort and strenght.
Pete Hamlett (Phenix, Va.)

scottie hamlett

October 22, 2010

Pop, Cathy and LH...so sorry to hear of Edna's death. I know you will miss her so very much. May God be with you and strenthen you at this difficult time. Luv from all of us and we will be thinking of you and praying for you.

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