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Elizabeth Cobbler Willard
1920 - 2016
Elizabeth Cobbler Willard
1920 - 2016
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BORN
1920
DIED
2016
Elizabeth Willard Obituary
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur George Willard; sons, Tommy, Kenneth and Lee Willard; sisters, Christine Hall, Dorothy Crowder, Daisy Cobbler and Myrtle Fields; brother, Henry Cobbler and half-brother, George Cobbler.
She is survived by her daughters, Frances Cassell, Mary Jones, Shirley Parker and husband, Greg; sons, Junior Willard, Roy Willard and wife Mary Ann, Edd Willard and wife Judy, Calvin Willard and wife Bonnie, Charlie Willard and wife Patricia, and James Willard; sister Sally Turner, and brother Tyler Cobbler; 18 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 1 great great-grandchild.
Mrs. Willard was of the Holiness Faith.
The funeral service will be held at McKee-Stone Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 11, 2016 with Pastor Joseph L. Wooldridge officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and at other times at the home of Wayne Willard located at 150 Royal Oak Drive, Axton. Interment will be at Roselawn Burial Park.
Arrangements are by McKee-Stone Funeral Home, Martinsville, VA. To express condolences online, please visit www.collinsmckeestonemartinsville.com
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Rhonda Anderson Roberts
January 10, 2016
I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for all
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Janice (Huff) Signorelli
January 10, 2016
Roy. Frances and all the rest of your family, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Praying that God will comfort you in the days ahead.
Sandra Bowman
January 9, 2016
So sorry for your loss Shirley and charlie. When I came home from school with you Shirley. Ur mom was so nice. She was a good lady. Get in touch with me please
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