DRESSLER, Anna Sadler Link

Anna Sadler Link Dressler, 76, of Pearisburg, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va.

Mrs. Dressler was born on June 25, 1929 in Giles County, Va. and was a daughter of the late Joe and Callie Mae Hodge Sadler. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Garthan W. Link and four sisters, Becky Avore, Hazel Bruce, Louise Merix and Ilene Stewart.

She is survived by one daughter, Sally L. Hale of Monroe, N.C.; two sons, Charles Lester Dressler of Pearisburg, Teddy Lee Dressler of Gold Bond; three sisters, Bertie Collins of Christiansburg, Mary Jane Martin of Christiansburg, June Cox of Blacksburg; and two grandchildren, John M. Poff, Jr. and Toni L. Dressler; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, January 27, 2006 at the Givens Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Brad Lewis officiating, with burial following in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at Givens Funeral Home Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Online condolences can be sent to the family at givensfuneralhome.com.