Delores
Delores Hunt Beale
d. May 29, 2019
Delores H. Beale, age 80, of Washington, N.C., formerly of Rocky Mount, N.C., Roanoke, Va., and Lynchburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.
Mrs. Beale was born Helen Delores Hunt on January 3, 1939 in Bedford County to the late John S. Hunt and Iva M. Hunt. She was married to the late Raymond L. Beale for 57 ½ years.
She graduated from New London Academy in Bedford County. She babysat numerous children in both Lynchburg and Roanoke before entering retail, retiring from Belk in 2002. She was a member of Old Forest Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Shenandoah Baptist Church in Roanoke, and Sunset Ave Baptist Church in Rocky Mount. She enjoyed Bingo at the senior center, volunteering at Eagle’s Wings Food Pantry, and bowling weekly.
Survivors include three daughters, Karen Beale of Virginia Beach, Robin Privette and husband, Terry, of Virginia Beach, and Amy Craft and husband, Brandon, of Washington, N.C.; four grandchildren, Alex and Skyler Privette, and Logan and Savanna Craft; a sister, Phyllis H. Padgett of Virginia Beach; two brothers, John E. Hunt of Virginia Beach, and Douglas J. Hunt of Lynchburg, Va.; a sister-in-law, Lois B. Williams of Appomattox, Va.; and two nieces and five nephews.
The family will receive friends at Tharp Funeral Home, 220 Breezewood Drive in Lynchburg, VA, on June 1, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg. Burial will follow at Virginia Memorial Park in Forest, Va.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Eagle Wings Food Pantry, P.O. Box 426, Washington, NC 27889, or a charity of your choice in her name.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Mrs. Beale was born Helen Delores Hunt on January 3, 1939 in Bedford County to the late John S. Hunt and Iva M. Hunt. She was married to the late Raymond L. Beale for 57 ½ years.
She graduated from New London Academy in Bedford County. She babysat numerous children in both Lynchburg and Roanoke before entering retail, retiring from Belk in 2002. She was a member of Old Forest Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Shenandoah Baptist Church in Roanoke, and Sunset Ave Baptist Church in Rocky Mount. She enjoyed Bingo at the senior center, volunteering at Eagle’s Wings Food Pantry, and bowling weekly.
Survivors include three daughters, Karen Beale of Virginia Beach, Robin Privette and husband, Terry, of Virginia Beach, and Amy Craft and husband, Brandon, of Washington, N.C.; four grandchildren, Alex and Skyler Privette, and Logan and Savanna Craft; a sister, Phyllis H. Padgett of Virginia Beach; two brothers, John E. Hunt of Virginia Beach, and Douglas J. Hunt of Lynchburg, Va.; a sister-in-law, Lois B. Williams of Appomattox, Va.; and two nieces and five nephews.
The family will receive friends at Tharp Funeral Home, 220 Breezewood Drive in Lynchburg, VA, on June 1, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg. Burial will follow at Virginia Memorial Park in Forest, Va.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Eagle Wings Food Pantry, P.O. Box 426, Washington, NC 27889, or a charity of your choice in her name.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
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