Juanita Singleton "GG" Cowling

Mrs. Cowling was born on September 13, 1923, in Red Jacket, West Virginia, and was a daughter of the late Lloyd Beckwyth Singleton and Hazel (Barrett) Singleton Griggs. Juanita was a self-employed Hairdresser for more than 40 years, serving the Virginia Beach community. She was “GG” to all her grandchildren. Possessing a strong moral compass and generous heart, Juanita was a motherly presence to countless family and friends.

Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Emery “Buck” Cowling, Jr, a long-time business promoter in Tidewater.

She is survived by her children, Lloyd Cowling and wife Sandra of Narrows, VA, Brenda Cowling of Lyndhurst, Linda Christensen and husband Andy of Bowling Green, VA; grandchildren, Isis Cowling, Robert Christensen, Brinton Eckles, Ashley Wolfe; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

In addition to her husband and parents, Juanita was preceded in death by two sisters, Kathryn and Joy Ann, and a brother, Lloyd.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 11 AM at Riverview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 5 until 7 PM at the Waynesboro Chapel of

Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes.

Those wishing may share a memory or an online condolence by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com

Arrangements entrusted to the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes.