OBITUARY
Virginia Balser Turpin
24 June, 1930 – 11 September, 2019
IN THE CARE OF
Whitten Monelison Chapel
Virginia Balser Turpin, 89, of Madison Heights passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Heritage Green. She was the wife of the late John Thurman Turpin. Born June 24, 1930, in Natural Bridge, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Dexter Marshall, Sr. and the late Lemma Flint Marshall.
Virginia retired from the Chapstick Corporation and was a member of Grace Baptist Church.
In addition to her husband and parents, Virginia was preceded in death by two siblings, Hugh Dexter Marshall, Jr. and Helen Crist.
Virginia is survived by many loving family members including her son, Larry D. Balser and his wife Joan of Lynchburg; grandson, John Balser and his wife Jenna of Christiansburg; her precious great granddaughter, Abigail Balser; sister, Elizabeth Bryant of Natural Bridge; sister-in-law, Lucy Marshall of Natural Bridge; four nieces, Dreama Talley, Audra Daniel and her husband Bryan, Linda Marshall and Debbie Dameron and her husband Jerry; one nephew, Ronnie Marshall and his wife Bridgette; and other loving family members and friends.
A funeral service will be conducted 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 16, 2019, at Whitten Monelison Chapel. Interment will follow 2:00 p.m. at Broad Creek/Miller Cemetery in Natural Bridge.
The family will receive friends 3-5 p.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Whitten Monelison Chapel and at other times at the residence of her son, Larry D. Balser.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or the American Cancer Society.
To send online condolences to the family, please visit www.whittenmonelison.com.
Whitten Monelison Chapel is serving the family, (434) 929-5712.
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FAMILY
- Hugh Dexter Marshall Sr. Father (deceased)
- Lemma Flint Marshall Mother (deceased)
- John Thurman Turpin Husband (deceased)
- Hugh Dexter Marshall Jr. Brother (deceased)
- Helen Crist Sister (deceased)
- Larry D. Balser Son
- Joan Balser Daughter-in-law
- John Balser & his wife Jenna Grandson
- Abigail Balser Great Granddaughter
- Elizabeth Bryant Sister
- Lucy Marshall Sister-in-law
- Dreama Talley Niece
- Audra Daniel & her husband Ryan Niece
- Linda Marshall Niece
- Debbie Dameron & her husband Jerry Niece
- Ronnie Marshall & his wife Bridgette Nephew
- Virginia is also survived by other loving family members and friends.
PALLBEARERS
- Debbie Dameron
- Jerry Dameron
- Matthew Dameron
- Scott Dameron
- Bryan Daniel
- Ronnie Marshall
DONATIONS
- Alzheimer's Association
- American Cancer Society
Past Services
Sunday,
15 September, 2019
Visitation
Monday,
16 September, 2019
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