Edith Vickers Kingrey, 90, of Alum Creek, formerly of Yawkey went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 6, 2011 at Hubbard Hospice House. She was born in Yawkey on March 30, 1921, the daughter of the late Ross and Flossie Vickers. Edith was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church at Yawkey, where she served as church clerk, treasurer, Sunday school teacher, V.B.S. and Christmas play director for years. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Dell Kingrey; sisters, Juanita Moore and Iva Jean Linville.
Surviving sons: James Michael (Sue) and Philip Dell (Dreama) all of Alum Creek; 3 Grandchildren: Scottie, Todd and Kristin Kingrey; and 2 Great Grandchildren: Jamie and Elizabeth Kingrey.
The service will be 11:00 am Monday, May 9, 2011 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastor Oshel Bell officiating. Burial will follow in the May’s Cemetery at Yawkey. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Sunday, May 8th at the funeral home. A special thank you to her caregivers: Linda Allen, Kathy Eagle, Pam Phillips, Patty Clendinin, Mary Holstein, Kathy Clendinin, Susie Clendinin and Tracy Eagle.
Flowers are welcome or you may send contributions to Hubbard Hospice House, 1606 Kanawha Blvd., W., Charleston, WV 25312.