Virgie Louise Punch

Hickory – Virgie Louise Killian Punch of Hickory, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 20, 2020.

Born on November 16, 1939 in Catawba County, Virgie was the daughter of the late Foy Clifford and Pauline Whitener Killian. She loved gardening, playing with children and furry family members. Virgie also loved the outdoors and flowers.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two late husbands, Burgan Punch and James Tibbs; four brothers, Winfred, Avery, Levi and David Deal; two sisters, Alice Deal and Dorothy Killian; three uncles, George, J. Lee, Jack Whitener and an aunt, Hazel Kerley.

Survivors include, a brother, Troy Deal; a nephew, Lee Deal; two aunts, Maxine Whitener and Mildred Huffman and numerous cousins and her four legged son, Buddy.

The family will receive friends from at Catawba Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Humane Society of Catawba County at www.catawbahumane.org

Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.

The Punch family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.

Due to the pandemic, a memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.