Elaine Moyer

Elaine Moyer obituary, South Boston, VA

Elaine Moyer

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Elaine Moyer Obituary

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Elaine Moyer of South Boston passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at the age of 87. She was born in Island Falls, Maine on October 2, 1937 to the late Frazier Botting and Pearl McNelly Botting.

Elaine was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. Elaine enjoyed spending time with her five daughters and her grandchildren. She was active in her church, Arbor Baptist Church. She loved cake decorating, baking, snowmobiling, and camping at "Pair O Dice". She was famous for her big holiday meals.

She is survived by her husband Richard H. Moyer; daughters, Monica Moyer, Coralie Smith, Lynette Moyer, Lisa Wieder (Scott) and Hope Crozier (Tom); sister, Nadine Botting Bates; brother, Victor Botting; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Arbor Baptist Church with Reverend Larry Davis officiating.

The family requests, in lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Arbor Baptist Church, 15120 River Road, Sutherlin, VA 24594.

Brooks Lyon Funeral and Cremation Services are honored to be serving the Moyer family and offers online condolences by visiting their website, www.brookslyon.com or by going to their Facebook page.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m.

Arbor Baptist Church

15120 River Road, South Boston, VA 24592

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