Formerly of Falls Church, VA passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Dale Whelchel; loving mother of Patricia W. Fay, loving grandmother of Heather Phillips and her husband Chris, Teresa and Sabrina Fay; loving great-grandmother of Sophia Fay, Kelsey and Mason Phillips. Also surviving is a host of family and friends. Friends may call at Murphy Funeral Home of Arlington, 4510 Wilson Blvd on Monday, July 8 from 3 to 6 p.m., and where services will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Interment Columbia Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Association , P.O. Box 96011, Washington, D.C. 20090-6011, www.alz.org.