Mattie B. "Polly" Riddle

Mattie B. "Polly" Riddle obituary, Pembroke, VA

Mattie B. "Polly" Riddle

Mattie Riddle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kendall Funeral Home - Pembroke on Apr. 21, 2023.

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Mattie B. Riddle (Polly), 97, of Pearisburg, VA passed away on April 18, 2023.
She formerly resided in Fredricksburg where she had lived for more than 50 years and retired from Safeway Stores.
Polly was a member of Riverview Baptist Church of Ripplemead, VA.
She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Garnet Houchins; brothers, Granvil Houchins, and Roscoe Houchins; and a sister, Louise Shafer.
She is survived by a son, Thomas Riddle (Frances) of Spotsylvania, VA; a daughter, Margaret Sullivan (Patrick) of Georgetown, Texas; grandson, Justin Riddle (Jessica) of King George, VA; a great-grandson, Bodie Riddle of King George, Virginia; sister, Gladys Lucas of Pembroke, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted May 23, 2023 at 1:00 PM in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg, VA. A guestbook is available to send condolences by visiting www.kendallfuneralhome.com. The staff of Kendall Funeral Home are honored to serve the Riddle Family.
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