View this Videotribute Virgie Brooks Hartsoe, age 84, of Warrensville, NC, died Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Hartsoe was born October 5, 1923 in Warrensville to the late Fieldon and Mary Poe Brooks. She was the widow of Clyce Benjamin Hartsoe. Mrs. Hartsoe was employed by Sprague Electric for 32 years. She was a member of Sugar Tree Baptist Church. Her hobbies included quilting, fishing and cooking. Her family and traveling gave her much enjoyment in life. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at 1:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC. Reverend Jim Greer and Reverend Wayne Osborne will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 1, 2008 from 6 pm until 8 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to Sugar Tree Baptist Church, c/o Diane Miller, 469 West Sugar Tree Rd., Warrensville, NC 28693. The family will be meeting at the home at 681 West Mill Creek Rd. in Warrensville. Mrs. Hartsoe is survived by: Three sons: Ronnie Hartsoe of Lansing, NC; Steve Hartsoe of West Jefferson, NC; and Mike Hartsoe of Warrensville, NC. Five daughters: Mary Alice Robinson of Kinsale, VA; Dare Eldreth of Creston, NC; Jane Roark of Warrensville, NC; Carol Dickson and Gail Hurley, both of West Jefferson, NC. One brother: Howard Brooks of Warrensville, NC. Two sisters: Macie Eller of Warrensville, NC; and Jean Large of Bulls Gap, TN. 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews also survive. You may send condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.