Kingrea, Frances Perkins

Frances Perkins Kingrea, 80, of Pearisburg, Va., formerly of Dublin, passed away Friday morning, June 22, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va.

Mrs. Perkins was born on February 2, 1927 in Giles County, Va. and was a daughter to the late John and Fannie Sartin Perkins. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Kingrea; five brothers, Raymond, Ernest, Vernon, Elmer and Cecil Perkins; and four sisters, Thelma White, Annie Honoker, Arbelle Thornhill and Mary Perkins.

Mrs. Kingrea was a former member of the Newbern Church of God and a member of Faith Temple Pentecostal Church in Pearisburg.

She is survived by two sisters and one brother-in-law, Pauline Gordon and Virginia and husband, Junior Holt; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday, June 24, 2007 at Faith Temple Church in Pearisburg at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Clayton Quensenberrry officiating with interment following in the Guinea Mountain Cemetery in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at the Givens Funeral Home in Pearisburg Saturday evening, June 23, 2007 from 6 to 8 p.m. Online funeral condolences can be sent to the family at givensfuneralhome.com.