Reverend Jacquetta (Jackie) McBride Gialdella, of Pax, WV, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Bowers Hospice House. Born on July 6, 1934 in Long Branch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Marvin McBride and Pansy Harvey McBride.
She is survived by her son, Tas Gialdella; three grandchildren, Mason, Brooklyn and Levi Gialdella; brother, Marvin J. McBride and his wife, Ella of Mineral Ridge, OH; her companion and caregiver for 38 years, Anthony Minor; a niece, Cindy Coleman and her husband, Jack; two nephews, Ace McBride and his wife, Luisella, and Marvin McBride.
Reverend Gialdella was a born again Christian from the age of 11 and served as the Pastor at Peace in the Valley Christian Church in Pax, WV.
The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Blue Ridge Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Home with Pastor Milton Williams officiating.
Burial will follow the service at Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley, WV.
Family and friends will honor her as pallbearers.
Following the graveside service, a reception will follow in the catered events room at Blue Ridge Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bowers Hospice House-Hospice of Southern West Virginia, 456 Cranberry Dr. Beckley, WV 25801.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com. Blue Ridge Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.
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