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Alverda Soles Obituary
Alverda Hazzard Soles, 81, of Saluda, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Franklin and Mary Jefferies Hazzard. Alverda was also preceded in death by her husband of fifty plus years, Hugh S. Soles.
Alverda was a member of Olivet Baptist Church, Shanghai Virginia. She kept the books for her husband’s business and helped where needed. She was a devoted wife and the best mother that always supported her family, making sure they came first. She will always be in our hearts and forever missed until we meet again.
She is survived by her daughters, Joy Soles and Julie Soles as well as family and friends.
A graveside service will be held at Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery, King & Queen County, VA on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends on Thursday August 28, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Faulkner Funeral Home, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda, VA
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery fund: 25375 The Trail, Mattaponi, VA 23110.
Faulkner Funeral Homes, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda is assisting the family.
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Upcoming Events
Aug
28
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Handicap parking available.
15 C F Edwards Lane, Saluda, VA 23149
Send FlowersAug
29
Services provided by
Faulkner Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, Bristow-Faulkner ChapelOnly 9 hours left for delivery to next service.