Obituary of Dean Witt
Dean Reynolds Witt, 85, of Lynchburg
passed away Wednesday, November 19,
2008 in Lynchburg General
Hospital. She was the wife of the
late Edward Rucker Witt, Sr. of 65 years.
Born March 5, 1923
in Bedford County
she was a daughter of the late Jessie Brown and Gracie Mary Dawson Reynolds.
She was a retired employee of Sears Roebuck and a member of Chestnut
Hill Baptist Church.
In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in
death by three sisters, Lillian R. Collins, Fleda R. Hudson and Katie R. DeWitt
and four brothers, Harry Brown Reynolds, Edward Dudley Reynolds, Andrew Jackson
Reynolds and Lloyd Gill Reynolds. Mrs. Witt is survived by her son Edward
Rucker Witt, Jr. and wife Elizabeth Carey of Forest; her
daughter, Deborah W. Tilson and husband William of Gainesville, FL; grandchildren, Anne Carter
Witt of Ashville, NC, Edward Rucker Witt, III of Forest, Jennifer L.
Tilson-Speigleman and husband David of
Oakland, CA and Sarah Ann Tilson of Bloomington, IN and two sister's-in-law,
Virginia W. McQuarry of Lynchburg and Earline W. Reynolds of Inwood, WVA
A graveside service will be held Monday 11:00 am in Fort
Hill Memorial Park
with The Rev. Randy Bower officiating.
The family will receive friends Sunday 3-5:00 pm at Diuguid Waterlick Chapel.
Those wishing to make memorial contributions please consider
Chestnut Hill
Baptist Church.
.