GAUTIER, Kathleen Margie Stafford

Kathleen Margie Stafford Gautier, 90, of Pearisburg, Va., passed away Sunday night at Catawba Hospital in Catawba, Va. Mrs. Gautier was born on February 19, 1916 in Pennacle, W.Va. and was a daughter of the late Robert Luther Stafford and Frances Kelley Stafford. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by Everette Lacy Gautier. Mrs. Gautier was a member of the Bluff City Methodist Church and was a Sunday school teacher at the Church.

She is survived by one brother, David Orvil Stafford of Roanoke; and one sister, Carrie S. Trout of Pearisburg; two nephews, Gary W. Trout of Roanoke, Ronnie L. Trout of Pearisburg; first cousin, Vivian Kelley of Bluefield, Va.; and a great niece, Nancy Buchanan of Bluefield, Va.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Givens Funeral Home in Pearisburg, Thursday, September 27, 2006 at 2 p.m. with the Dr. Fred L. Austin officiating with burial following in the Birchlawn Burial in Pearisburg, Va. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Online funeral condolences can be sent to the family at www.givensfuneralhome.com.