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Margaret Mitchell Epps of Vernon Hill, VA passed away September 4, 2024 at the age of 94. She was born in Halifax County, VA on December 10, 1929 to the late Garland Robert Mitchell and the late Irene Hamlett Mitchell. She was married for 49 years to the late William Lee Epps.
She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and sang in the church choir. Margaret was a great cook and well known for her biscuits. She dearly loved her community and served it well. Margaret was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, friend and will be greatly missed.
Left to cherish her memory:
Three Daughters
Wanda Vaughan (Bob) of Danville
Debbie Compton (David) of Vernon Hill
Elizabeth Roller (Larry) of Clover
Five Grandchildren
Ginger Victoria (Mark), Robert Vaughan, III (Shannon), Kirk Compton, Laura Roller and Jessica Roller
Seven Great Grandchildren
Siblings
Carolyn Midkiff (Jimmy) of Halifax
Diana Conner (Mike) of Nathalie
***Preceded in death by***
Siblings
Frank Mitchell, Leonard Mitchell, John Mitchell, Delilah Fallen, Mary Harris, Janice Mitchell and Christine Fallen
A funeral service will be held Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Asbury United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ken Hanson officiating and Rev. Bryant Wilborne assisting. Burial to follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. at Powell Funeral Home and other times at the home of David and Debbie Compton, 2220 Asbury Church Rd., Vernon Hill, VA.
The family wishes to thank the caregivers who served her at home and at South Boston and Clarksville Health and Rehab.
For memorials, please consider Asbury United Methodist Church, c/o Susan McLamb, 4038 Asbury Church Rd, Vernon Hill, VA 24597
Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.
Friday, September 6, 2024
6:30 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Powell Funeral Home
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
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