Verbie Mae Bishop

Verbie Mae Bishop obituary, Rogersville, TN

Verbie Mae Bishop

Verbie Bishop Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Christian Sells Funeral Home on Dec. 17, 2024.
Rogersville: Verbie Mae Bishop, age 79, of Rogersville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, December 15, 2024. She was a member of the Rogersville Church of God. She was a very loving, kind, caring person who will be missed by all who knew her. Verbie was preceded in death by her parents, Amos and Della Bishop; brothers, A.T. Bishop and David Bishop.
She is survived by her daughters, Tammy Addis and husband, Robert of Rogersville, Lisa Steele of Kingsport, Jody Martin and husband, Roger, Kim Hawk and husband, Tim all of Rogersville; son, Joe Sexton and wife, Becky; 19 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 4 great great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Bishop of Charleston, SC; brother, Everett Bishop and wife, Wanda of Bluefield, WV; special friend, Harold Laber; several nieces and nephews.
Visitation hours will be 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Christian-Sells Funeral Home, Rogersville.
Funeral service will be conducted 7:00 P.M., Thursday, December 19, 2024 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Stephen Kimery officiating. Graveside service will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, December 20, 2024 at Highland Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Shawn Steele, John Steele, Austin Abrams, Benjamin Shanks, Noah Hawk and Matthew Mauk. Those who wish to go in procession to the cemetery are asked to meet at the funeral home by 10:15 A.M.
Online condolences may be made at www.christiansells.com
Christian-Sells Funeral Home, Rogersville is honored to serve the Bishop family.
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