Margaret Louise Selvey Cyphers

PULASKI, Va. — Margaret Louise Selvey Cyphers, age 91, of Lee Highway, Pulaski, Va., and formerly of Bluewell, died on Monday, January 21, 2008 in a Pulaski, Va. hospital.Born on December 6, 1916 in Princeton, she was a daughter of the late Leslie and Annie West Selvey. She had been a resident of Pulaski for 18 years and attended the Assembly of God in Dublin, Va. She was a homemaker.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wirt Wilson Cyphers; seven brothers, Basil, Lee, North, Matthew, Ray, Paul, and James Selvey; and three sisters, Pauline Howard, Juanita Stainback, and Naomi Pace.Survivors include: One son: William “Bill” Cyphers and wife Sharon of Greenville, N.C.; two daughters: Barbara Kitts and husband Wayne of Bastian, Va., Ann C. Ridpath and husband Ron of Radford, Va.; five grandchildren: Michael Mitchell of Radford, Va., Chris Cyphers of Greenville, N.C., Jason Cyphers of Greenville, N.C., Lori Carpenter of Pearisburg, Va., Jennifer Skaggs of Princeton; eight great-grandchildren: Katherine and Elsie Cyphers, Abby and Logan Carpenter, Clinton, Angel, Jillian, Wesley; three great-great-grandchildren: Layla, Gavin, and Madison; one sister: Ruth Garris of Henderson, N.C.Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell with the Rev. W.W. Wyrick officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Bluewell with grandsons serving as pallbearers.Friends may call on Thursday from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell is serving the Cyphers family.To leave personal condolences online, visit www.legacy.com