Elizabeth Jean Cook-Trout
Elizabeth Jean Cook-Trout
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She is survived by her daughters, Tammy (David) Lynn LaPole of Louisa, Ralna (Mark) Jean Horner of Orange, and Sherry (Randy) Kay Trout-Van Dyke of Christiansburg; her sons, James (Sandra) Anthony Trout of Culpeper and Perry (Kim) Dwayne Trout of Unionville; her grandchildren, Andrew and Evelyn Van Dyke, Cassidy Brackett, Chase Hughes and Jeremy Provenzo; and her great-grandchild, Kayla Horton.
A service will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Preddy Funeral Home – Orange Chapel, with interment following at Oakwood Cemetery in Unionville. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Randy Van Dyke will be officiating the service.
Preddy Funeral Home – Orange Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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