| 1. | Blanche Virginia Burress was born on 2 Feb 1920 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Jul 2003 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 29 Jul 2003 in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia. Other Events:
- Census 1930: 1930, Maiden Springs District, Tazewell, Virginia
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BANDY, Va. -- Mrs. Blanche Virginia Rasnake, age 83, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2003, in a Richlands hospital following a brief illness. A life-long resident of Tazewell County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Quesenberry Burress. In addition to her parents, seven brothers and six sisters preceded her in death. Mrs. Rasnake is survived by her husband of 60 years, Campbell Rasnake; four daughters, Mrs. Jim (Lucille) Beavers of Cedar Bluff, Mrs. Ruth Beavers of Cedar Bluff, Mrs. Joel (Connie) Lester of Cedar Bluff and Mrs. Eric (Terry) Newberry of Richlands; two sons, Roy Rasnake and wife Elizabeth of Essington, Pa., and Buddy Rasnake and wife Wanda of Centerville, Va.; one sister, Mrs. Gray Broughman of Naples, Fla.; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great- great-granddaughter and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2003, in the Singleton Funeral Service Chapel in Cedar Bluff, with Rev. Gerald Stacy and Rev. David Brannock officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens Cemetery at Claypool Hill, Va. Pallbearers will be grandsons and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Singleton Funeral Service in Cedar Bluff from 6-9 p.m. Monday.
Blanche married Campbell Arnold Rasnake on 30 Jul 1943 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Campbell was born on 01 Apr 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1920 - 2003 (83 years)
