Daughter of Willard & Relda Leona Beeler Brewer,
Author of "Memories Along The Clinch River"
Virgie was thankful for life, extremly proud of her heritage & family and lived life on her mountain exactly as she wanted walking daily hand in hand with God.
Top photo taken at the Burnett reunion in Sharps Chapel, August 15, 2009.
Bottom photo furnished by Virgie's niece, Susan Dailey Brewer Johnson
PERRY, VERGIE I. (BREWER) - 84, passed away January 29, 2011. A lifelong resident of Sharps Chapel, she was the family genealogist, historian and author of Life on Clinch River. Preceded in death by parents, Willard and Relda Brewer; sister, Fleeta Brewer; brother, Rondie Brewer and niece, Rhonda Daniels. Survived by sisters, Katie Cox, Sharps Chapel, Elretta Cox, New Tazewell; nieces and nephews, Robin L. Cox, Kimball Cox, Ricky Brewer, Anthony Brewer, Sherry Cox, Kristi Cox. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, January 31 at Cooke Funeral Home with services following with Reverend Greg Sharp officiating. Family and friends will meet at Cooke's at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to proceed to the Perry Family Cemetery for a 2:30 p.m. interment. Pallbearers: Kim & Jimmy Cox, Anthony Brewer, Conrad Daniels, David Mynatt, Steve Collins. Honorary pallbearers: Ricky Brewer, Layla Brewer, Eric Daniels, Heather Daniels Gill, Linda Cox Nicley. www.cookemortuary.com
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on January 31, 2011
Daughter of Willard & Relda Leona Beeler Brewer,
Author of "Memories Along The Clinch River"
Virgie was thankful for life, extremly proud of her heritage & family and lived life on her mountain exactly as she wanted walking daily hand in hand with God.
Top photo taken at the Burnett reunion in Sharps Chapel, August 15, 2009.
Bottom photo furnished by Virgie's niece, Susan Dailey Brewer Johnson
PERRY, VERGIE I. (BREWER) - 84, passed away January 29, 2011. A lifelong resident of Sharps Chapel, she was the family genealogist, historian and author of Life on Clinch River. Preceded in death by parents, Willard and Relda Brewer; sister, Fleeta Brewer; brother, Rondie Brewer and niece, Rhonda Daniels. Survived by sisters, Katie Cox, Sharps Chapel, Elretta Cox, New Tazewell; nieces and nephews, Robin L. Cox, Kimball Cox, Ricky Brewer, Anthony Brewer, Sherry Cox, Kristi Cox. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, January 31 at Cooke Funeral Home with services following with Reverend Greg Sharp officiating. Family and friends will meet at Cooke's at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to proceed to the Perry Family Cemetery for a 2:30 p.m. interment. Pallbearers: Kim & Jimmy Cox, Anthony Brewer, Conrad Daniels, David Mynatt, Steve Collins. Honorary pallbearers: Ricky Brewer, Layla Brewer, Eric Daniels, Heather Daniels Gill, Linda Cox Nicley. www.cookemortuary.com
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on January 31, 2011