Obituary of Virginia Hubbard
Virginia Booth Hubbard, 95, of Lynchburg
died Sunday, May 18, 2008
at her residence.
Born in Amherst County
on January 27, 1913 she was
a daughter of the late Charles Leonard Booth, Sr. and Virginia Wilkerson Booth
and was the widow of William Ray Hubbard.
Mrs. Hubbard was a retired administrative officer with the
Federal Housing Administration in Washington, DC
and was a member of Central Presbyterian Church in Washington,
DC. She volunteered three times a week
during World War II for the American Red Cross.
She is survived by two nephews, Wayne B. Booth and Richard
G. Howell both of Lynchburg. Three
nieces, Margaret B. Templeton and Nancy B. Manley both of Lynchburg
and Connie B. Padgett of Goode. Twenty four great nieces and nephews,
32 great great nieces and nephews and 17 great great great
nieces and nephews.
One step niece, Betty Beach of Arlington.
Virginia is
also survived by her special and loving friend and neighbor, Patsy Tucker.
In addition to her parents and husband, Virginia
was preceded in death by four brothers, Paul, Gordon, Charles and Walker and
one sister, Mabel Booth Howell.
A celebration of Virginia's
life and faith will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, May 22, 2008 at Fort Hill
Memorial park with the Rev. Michael Templeton officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service
at Diuguid Waterlick Chapel
before proceeding to the cemetery.
The family suggests that memorials be made to the American
Heart Association, 2316 Atherholt Rd., Lynchburg,
Va. 24501.
Diuguid Funeral Service and Crematory, Waterlick Chapel, is
assisting the family.