Edna Virginia Rice1

F, #15711, b. Dec 23, 1910, d. Jun 5, 2006
Pedigree
Father*Hugh Latimer Rice2 b. Feb 16, 1879, d. Oct 31, 1969
Mother*Annie Louise Byrum2 b. Feb 8, 1883, d. Aug 2, 1970

Family

Edward Staley Hofler Sr. b. Jun 8, 1907, d. Aug 14, 1978
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Dec 23, 1910 Edna Virginia Rice was born on Dec 23, 1910 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
 She was the daughter of Hugh Latimer Rice and Annie Louise Byrum.2 
Marriage*Apr 18, 1931 Edna Virginia Rice married Edward Staley Hofler Sr., son of Samuel Wyckliff Hofler and Sally Margaret Reed, on Apr 18, 1931 at Suffolk, City of Suffolk, Virginia, United States.2,3 
Death*Jun 5, 2006 Edna Virginia Rice died on Jun 5, 2006, at age 95 at Sentara Obici Hospital, Smithfield, Isle Of Wight County, Virginia, United States.1 
ObituaryJun 7, 2006  OBITUARY: GATES COUNTY – Edna Virginia Rice Hoffler, 95, a native of Gates County, died, June 5, 2006 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was the widow of Edward Staley Hoffler Sr.

Mrs. Hoffler was a lifelong member of Beulah Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday School and was a member of the Women's Missionary Union.

Survivors include her children, Sally Ann Hoffler Eure of Harrisburg, NC, Marvin L. Hoffler of Smithfield, Rose Hoffler Robinson of Jacksonville and Louise Hoffler Ellis of Raleigh; a brother, Frank Rice of Sunbury; nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

A life celebration service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday in Beulah Baptist Church with the Rev. Joseph Cockrell and the Rev. Ron Parr.

Burial will be in the Cross family cemetery.

The family will receive friends following the service in the church social hall.

The family suggests memorial contributions to Beulah Baptist Church, 967 US Highway 158 E, Sunbury, NC 27979 or to the IOW Volunteer Rescue, PO Box 97, Smithfield, VA 23431. Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield, is in charge.

Information provided by Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield, VA.4
 
Burial*Jun 8, 2006 She was buried on Jun 8, 2006 at Cross-Hill Cemetery, Sunbury, Gates County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 93548089.5

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S862] Site - RootsWeb.com, online at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
  3. [S815] Site - FamilySearch.org, online at http://www.familysearch.org
  4. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  5. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.