Virginia P. Graybill

Virginia P. Graybill, 87, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2008. She was an avid bowler, member of the Board of the Roanoke Valley Bowlers Association, and member of many bowling leagues. Virginia retired from General Electric in 1983 after 19 years of service, and after her retirement, she loved her cats and collection of teddy bears. She was preceded in death by her husband, Talmage Graybill; son, T.A. Graybill Jr.; and daughter, Ruth Ann Craighead. Survivors include two daughters, Janice Graybill, of Roanoke, Ginny Leigh Graybill and her husband, Larry Clinton, of Silver Spring, Md.; son-in-law, Dale Craighead, of Goodview; sister, Eva Lee Shober and husband, E. Rom Shober, of Monroe Va.; 10 grandchildren; 19 greatgrandchildren; and six greatgreat-grandchildren. The family wishes to thank the staff of Richfield Memory Care and The Court of Roanoke for their loving care given to Virginia. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel with the Rev. Harold S. Moyer officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 30, 2008, from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.