Epperly, Phaydra Zane

Phaydra Zane Epperly, 45, formerly of Christiansburg, VA, left this life suddenly at her home in Pearisburg, VA on Thursday, December 24, 2015.

She is survived by her daughter, Danielle Keesee of Boone, NC; her mother and step-father, Cecile and Brian Beverage of Troutville; her father and step-mother, Larry and Becki Epperly of Atlanta, GA; her brother, Austin Beverage of Troutville; her sisters, Rachel and Leah Epperly of Ohio; her fiancé and best friend, Jim Price of Pearisburg; and her maternal grandmother, Betty Gillespie of Roanoke, VA. Phaydra is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Those growing up with Phaydra include Brian and Zac Cullop, Christy Wallace, Travis Colley, Jennifer Epperly-McDonald, and Wesley Epperly.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, James Gillespie; paternal grandparents, Paul and Nena Epperly; her aunt, Sandra Gillespie Johnson; and her cousin, Sarah Colley.

Visitation with family will be Wednesday December 30, 2015, from 1-3 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to the rescue squad, fire department, or food bank of your choice.