1928
Elizabet
2009
Elizabet Melton
January 9, 1928 — December 20, 2009
Melton, Elizabeth K. Linkous, 81, a resident of Highland Ridge Rehab. Center, Dublin, VA, went to be with our Lord, after a long illness on Sunday, December 20, 2009. She was born on January 9, 1928 in Montgomery County to the late Sidney A. and Mildred Dowdy. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Edward F. Linkous and Carlos Melton; and brothers, Marshall W. Linkous and Possie Dowdy.
She retired from Hercules, Inc. after 17 years.
She is survived by her children, Nancy Lee Armstrong and husband Fred of Charlotte, NC, Benjamin Edward Linkous and wife and her special friend, Wanda of Christiansburg, VA; grandchildren, Kimberly Suzann Jonas and husband Brian, Adam Benjamin Linkous of Radford, VA, and Christopher Michael Cox of Radford, VA; great grandchildren, Mason Jonas of Charlotte, NC; sisters, Magdalene D Harris, Margaret D. Gearheart, Thelma Jean Hutchison, and Hazel Reed, all of Christiansburg, VA; brother, Robert C. Dowdy and wife Irene Wood of Christiansburg, VA and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
A funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 1:00 pm from the chapel of Horne Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of your choice.
She retired from Hercules, Inc. after 17 years.
She is survived by her children, Nancy Lee Armstrong and husband Fred of Charlotte, NC, Benjamin Edward Linkous and wife and her special friend, Wanda of Christiansburg, VA; grandchildren, Kimberly Suzann Jonas and husband Brian, Adam Benjamin Linkous of Radford, VA, and Christopher Michael Cox of Radford, VA; great grandchildren, Mason Jonas of Charlotte, NC; sisters, Magdalene D Harris, Margaret D. Gearheart, Thelma Jean Hutchison, and Hazel Reed, all of Christiansburg, VA; brother, Robert C. Dowdy and wife Irene Wood of Christiansburg, VA and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
A funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 1:00 pm from the chapel of Horne Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of your choice.
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