Kents Store, Virginia
Hilda M. Thurston
Hilda M. Thurston, 78, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. She was born on November 2, 1933, the daughter of the late Myrtle Clements and Guy Elwood Moubry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wallace H. Thurston; her son, Warren Lee Thurston; and her sister, Louise Geer. She is survived by her children, Barbara G. Harlow of Kents Store, Virginia, and Wallace H. "Bo" Thurston of Gordonsville, Virginia; grandchildren, John P. Geer Jr., Warren Lee Thurston and Elizabeth Ashley Thurston, all of Gordonsville, Virginia, and Jonathan A. Thurston of South Hill, Virginia; one great-grandchild, Brandon S. Geer; sisters, Barbara Ramsey of Shreveport, Louisiana, Rebecca Shifflett of Charlottesville, Virginia, Peggy Hicks and her husband, James, of Troy, Virginia, and Mildred Gibson and her husband, Edward, of Keswick, Virginia; and caregivers, John P. Geer Sr. and Deedee Worley.
A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 2012, at Days Star Worship Center, 303 North High Street, Gordonsville, with Pastor Arthur Snoots officiating.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
To the Family,
I had the pleasure of working with Hilda at Sperry. She was a joy to work with. She taught me alot about work and life. She loved you all very much. May warm memories help you through the days ahead.
Brenda Shiflett
January 13, 2012 | Troy, VA
I was very sorry to hear of Hilda's passing. Please accept my sincere sympathy.
An old friend from Bolling Ave, friend of Wallace and classmate of Barbara.
Willie
William (Willie) Anas
January 13, 2012 | North Santee, SC
You were like a mother to me. I thank God to have known you and that you saw my my family and held my son. The Lord has you now and I will see you again on that Day! Love You And miss you !!!!
eugene proffitt jr
January 12, 2012 | Stanardsville, VA
she was my friend,mother.she was a good person and worked all her life to take care of 3 children, and later on a grandchild.see will be miss. love you mama. barbara lou
barbara harlow
January 12, 2012 | Kents Store, VA