Virginia Lamb Bryson
August 31, 1927 ~ February 7, 2014
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Virginia Bryson, 86, of Asheville died Friday, February 7, 2014, at her residence.
Born in Buncombe County to the late Tilson L. and Mae Epley Lamb, she was a retired seamstress from Kellwood Manufacturing Company and a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church.
Survivors include her special friend of 63 years, Edwin C. Earwood of Asheville; son, Dennis Bryson (Betty) of Swannanoa; daughter, Joy Rollins of Murfreesboro, TN; 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by siblings, Stella, Geneva, Edna, Ruby and Agnes.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Groce Funeral Home on Tunnel Road. Rev. Carson Mosley and Rev. Steve Rhinehart will officiate and burial will follow in Ashelawn Gardens of Memory.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
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Dennis, Joy, and Eddie…… My deepest sympathy loss of Aunt Jenny. I know how much our family will miss her. Love & Prayers …. Deborah
Dear Bryson and Earwood families, I am so sorry for your loss. Miss Jenny was loved by all who knew her and she will be missed. May God comfort all of you.
What joy to know that she is now reaping Heavenly rewards.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all during this time of sorrow. May you feel God’s comforting touch. She was such a blessing to all she came in contact with and a joy when I had her while teaching Sunday School at Beaverdam.
Tammy and family, Our prayers, thoughts and love are with each of you during the loss of your grandmother. Hold onto all the memories that you have and know that you will see her again one day as we have been promised. Heaven has gained another Angel. I’m only a phone call away if you ever need anything
Love Deb and Jean
Dennis & Joy….I was sad to see that your mom has passed. She worked with my mom, Mildred Tranbarger, and they were close friends. It is a comfort to know that they are together again in their heavenly home. We will keep you and your family in our prayers. Dodee Dotson
Joy, Charlie, & family, We wanted to offer our heartfelt sympathy and let you know that you are in our thoughts & Prayers. May the Love you carry for her, comfort you and give you peace. Much love to you, Charlene Lance & Theresa Calloway
Dear Dennis, and Joy and Family,
I’m so sorry I did not know that your sweet Mother ,and Grandmother has passed away. She always had a ready smile and good word. I know you miss her, but I’m sure she is loving heaven !! She is celebrating with a lot of those Kellwood friends. I love you all.
Karen Galloway Disher