Pearl Virginia Tolbert

Pearl Virginia Tolbert

Pearl Tolbert Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 15, 2009.
Pearl Virginia Tolbert SALTVILLE, Va. Pearl Virginia Tolbert, 88 yrs, of Port Deposit, Md., died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, in the Gilchrist Hospice Center, Towson, Md. Born Aug. 22, 1921, in North Holston, Va., she was a daughter of the late Robert and Maxine Price Brickey. Mrs. Tolbert worked in retails sales at the former Sadowski's in Perryville and was also a homemaker. Mrs. Tolbert is survived by her sons, William E. Tolbert, Baltimore, Md., and Robert O. Tolbert, Peterstown, W.Va.; two grandchildren; brother, Ronnie Brickey; sisters, Elsie Adams, Blanche Minton, Nelle Hodge and Judy Roberts. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Tolbert was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Tolbert; and brothers, Charles Brickey and Jack Price. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, at Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville. Interment will follow in Mt. Rose Cemetery, Glade Springs, Va. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at drhendersonfuneralhome.com D. R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville, Va., is serving the Tolbert family.

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Bertie (Mills) Lambert

November 16, 2009

Sympathy to the family.

Ronnie Brickey

November 15, 2009

Pearl Tolbert was my oldest sister. She moved to Md when she was young, and lived there with her husband. The late (Johnny Tolbert) the rest of her life. She was a real Religious person all her life and lived it every day. I will miss her. My heart goes out to her sons Billy and Bobby.

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