Mrs. Paralea Brown Gentry Toliver

Mrs. Paralea Brown Gentry Toliver age 93, of Fleetwood, NC died Monday, March 9, 2015 at Hill View Family Care Home in Todd, NC. Mrs. Toliver was born December 29, 1921 in Grayson County, VA to Thomas Calvin and Elena Hawkins Brown. Mrs. Toliver was preceded in death by her parents, 1st husband, Levy Lee Gentry, 2nd Husband, Lessel Lafayette Toliver, Son, Garland Tolvier, Brothers, Dean Brown, Billy Brown and Thomas Brown, Jr., Sisters, Victoria Pasley, Bonnie Frye, Texas Melton and Georgia Brown, Grandchild, Karen Day. Mrs. Toliver was an active member of Big Flatts Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with and feeding her family. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and flowers.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 3:00 pm at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Charles McCoy and Pastor Luke Peterson. Burial will follow in Big Flatts Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm prior to the service at Badger Funeral Home.

Mrs. Toliver is survived by: Two Daughters, Betty Houck of Fleetwood and Anna Phipps and husband Bill of Fleetwood, 1 Son, Jack Gentry and wife Linda of Fleetwood, 1 Brother, Bob Brown of Elkton, MD, 2 Sisters, Shelby Testerman of Winston-Salem and Patsy Blevins of Lansing, also surviving are 6 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Toliver's arrangements.

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