Obituary: Ruth L. Fitzgerald, 1994 Source: Unknown Newspaper Contributor: Carol Harlow ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ruth L. Fitzgerald GREENVILLE - Ruth Wilson Layton Fitzgerald, 97, of Route 1, widow of Golden Fltzgerald, died at 3 p.m. Wednesday (June 29, 1994) at her home. She was born April 1, 1897, in Nelson County, a daughter of William and Lina Bradley Layton. She was a member of Greenville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband on April 22, 1965; an infant son; and two other sons, Alton Lloyd Fitzgerald and Wallace Corbett Fitzgerald. Survivors include three sons, Wilber N. Fitzgerald of Raphine, and L. Elvin Fitzgerald and Ernest R. Fitzgerald, both of Greenville; seven daughters, Sibyl Coyner of Greenville, Bertha F. McClung of Waynesboro, Eva Hamilton and Betty Thacker, both of Stuarts Draft, Margie Houser and Doris Sweet, both of Staunton, and Becky Truxell of Raphine; a brother, Aubrey Layton of Waynesboro; 26 grand- children; 42 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Greenville Baptist Church by the Rev. Francis H. Funk with burial in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be other grandchildren and friends attending the service. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Henry Funeral Home and other times at the residence. Memorial donations may be made to Greenville Baptist Church, Box 417, Greenville, Va. 24440. ****************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ******************************************************************