Ogle, Bernice Thomas

Bernice Thomas Ogle, of Pearisburg, Va., and formerly of Peterstown, W.Va., wife of the late Joseph Herman Ogle, departed this life on Monday, November 8, 2010, at Riverview Nursing Home, Rich Creek, Va. She was born on February 5, 1920, to Eura Radford Thomas and Kiley Mitchell Thomas in Pulaski County.

Preceding her in death, in addition to her husband, were daughters, Gail Robinson, of Branford, Conn., and Beverly Harvey, of Peterstown, W.Va.; a son-in-law, Ronald Worrell; a grandson, Blair Ogle; several sisters; and a brother. Surviving are daughters, Glenda Worrell, of Peterstown, W.Va., Carol and Bob Lilly, of Narrows, Va., Pam Turner, of Salem, Va., and Marguerite and Billy Good, of Pearisburg, Va.; and sons, Joseph Ogle Jr., Sun City Ctr., Fla., Tommy Ogle, of Newport, N.C., and Gene and Kathy Ogle, of Roanoke, Va.; grandchildren, Douglas Good, Makayla Harvey, Tammy Pitzer, Melissa Harvey, Kristina Ader, Mike Ogle, Marc Turner, Sara Turner, Graham Ogle, Adam Ogle, Todd Ogle, Jennifer Nichols, Terri Lowe, Bobby Lilly, Andy Robinson, Greg Robinson, Richard Robinson Jr., Kyle Worrell, and Keith Worrell; 19 greatgrandchildren; eight greatgreat-grandchildren; sons-inlaw, Richard Robinson and Roger Turner; brothers-in-law, Roy Smythers and John Read; and several nieces and nephews survive. For many years, Bernice was active in The United Methodist Women’s Organization and also an outstanding Sunday School teacher for children and adults. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the United Methodist Women, P.O. Box 398, Narrows, Va. 24124, where she was a member. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 11, 2010, at the Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel, Peterstown with the Rev. Fred Austin officiating, assisted by the Rev. Chris Brown. Interment will be in the Pine Grove Cemetery near Hillsville, Va. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, at the funeral home. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. Online guestbook can be signed or condolences may be sent to the Ogle family at www.broyles-shrewsbury.com. Arrangements by BroylesShrewsbury Funeral Home, Peterstown, W.Va.