Virginia Grubb

Mrs. Virginia Lou Grubb age 83 of Todd died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Margate Health and Rehab. Mrs. Grubb was born in Ashe County on July 6, 1925 to the late Lawson and Lillie Orfield Edwards. She loved to cook, pick blackberries, and loved all the people in her community. Most of all she loved her family. She was a member of Laurel Knob Baptist Church. Virginia retired from Sprague Electric after 29 years. Including her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Burl Grubb and her son Randall Grubb on July 27, 2007.   Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 8pm at Laurel Knob Baptist Church in Todd by Rev. James Rash and Rev. Charles Edwards. Graveside services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 11:00am at Stephens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Tuesday prior to the service at the church.   Mrs. Grubb is survived by, three sons: Jerry Grubb of Todd, Terry Grubb and wife Peni of West Jefferson and Barry Grubb and wife Kay of Crossnore, two granddaughters, Desiree Barr and husband Ricky of Houston, TX, Tara Johnson of Asheville, one great-granddaughter, Nadia Johnson of Asheville, one sister: Betty Philips of Hudson, four brothers: Buren Edwards, Lindsey Edwards both of West Jefferson, Ernest Edwards of Greensboro and Danny Edwards of Thomasville several nieces and nephews also survive.   In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: High Country Health Care Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640, or Gideon's International, PO Box 993 West Jefferson, NC 28694.   Condolences may be sent to the family or can be viewed through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com.   Badger Funeral Home of West Jefferson was entrusted with these arrangements.