Ivy Eanes

EANES, Ivy Snowe Kast, 79 of Christiansburg. She was born on February 24, 1932 in Kerns in Giles County, VA. She transitioned through God’s ultimate healing to her eternal home in Heaven. She is now praising her Lord and reuniting with her loved ones who passed on before her. We know first on her list was her husband “Bud” E.W. Eanes, known to others also as “Popeye”, also to greet her was her beloved cat Thomas.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; James D. and Virginia Kast, infant twin brothers; Harold and Howard, brothers; Donald Kast, Alfred Kast, Emmet Kast, brother-in-law; Bill Wood, and sister-in-law; Shirley Kast and sister-in-law, Virginia Kast.

She is survived by her son; Bruce Eanes of Christiansburg, daughters and sons-in-law; Sharon and Harvey Boothe of Pilot, Susan and Dr. Daniel Kelly of Christiansburg, grandchildren; Stacie and Courtney Fletcher of Washington, DC, Jessica Boothe of Alexandria, VA, Megan Kelly and Brianna Kelly both of Christiansburg. She is also survived by her sisters and their spouses; Gladys Wood of Peterstown, West VA, Gladiola and Clate Dolinger of Pembroke, VA, Rowena and Homer Harvey of Willow Bend, West VA, Ellen and Jim Davis of Rock, West VA, Wanda and Ralph Scholl of Lancaster, OH, brother and spouse; Lacy and Jeanette Kast of Gap Mills, West, VA, sister-in-law; Stella Kast, of Pearisburg, VA. Three special friends Judy Mitchell, Gail Quesenberry and Kim Dalton also survive.

The family will receive friends at The Horne Funeral Home on Monday, August 1, 2011 from 5 – 8 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Belmont Christian Church 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, 2011 with Pastor Jerry Dowdy officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery.