On Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at her home in Arlington, VA. Survived by her six children, Betty Statnick, Sterling, VA, Carroll F. Thatcher Jr., Gordonsville, VA, Alice T. Groves, Gainesville, VA,, William C. Thatcher, Arlington, VA, Richard G. Thatcher, Warrenton, VA and Lois A. Thatcher, Glen, Allen, VA; 19 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, 9 great-great-grandchildren. A Visitation will be held at Murphy Funeral home on Friday November 9, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m at 4510 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA. On Saturday November 10, 2012 a visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. followed by funeral services beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Cherrydale Baptist Church, 3910 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA. Interment services are private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Vienna, VA. Arrangements by Murphy Funeral Home, Arlington, VA