Templeton, Loretta Quesenberry

Loretta Lynn Quesenberry Templeton, born June 14, 1957, of 1802 Fleetwood Ave., Reidsville, N.C., went home to be with her Lord on Friday, June 17, 2011 at Beacon Place in Greensboro, N.C.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bob Johnson officiating. The burial will follow at 4 p.m. at Captain George Quesenbury Cemetery in Floyd, Va. Loretta was a native of Radford, Va. and lived her childhood days in Indian Valley, Va.

She was diligent to complete her degree from Radford University and later worked as a case manager for Rockingham County Mental Health. She was a passionate woman of faith and was a faithful member of Leaksville Christian Church in Eden, N.C. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She adored her children, grandchildren and all children.

She was preceded in death by her father, Avis Quesenberry; and her brother, Gregory Lane Quesenberry. Loretta is survived by her husband, Pastor Robert Templeton of the home; her son, Stacy Spangler and wife, Angel, of Floyd, Va.; daughter, Stephanie Slocum and husband, Skip, of Blacksburg, Va.; grandchildren, Riley and Mia Spangler and Alexis and McKenna Slocum; stepsons, Robert Templeton and wife, Angela, of Thomasville, N.C., Michael Templeton and wife, Shannon, of Reidsville, N.C., and Matthew Templeton and fiancee, Emy McClain, of Richmond, Va.; stepgrandchildren, Noah, Faith, Hannah and Hayden Templeton; her mother, Joyce Lynn Goad Quesenberry of Indian Valley, Va.; her sisters, Karen Coleman and husband, Robin, of Riner, Va., and Juanita Linkous and husband, Jimmy, of Christianburg, Va.; her brothers, Bruce Quesenberry and wife, Sharon, of Indian Valley, Va., Kent Quesenberry and wife, Joni, of Riner, Va., and Patrick Quesenberry and wife, Sabrina, of Willis, Va.; her grandfather, Nelles Heath Goad of Indian Valley, Va.; 18 nieces and nephews and 15 great-nieces and nephews; and longtime, special college friend, Tammy Dowdy.

The family will receive friends Monday, June 20, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. and other times the family will receive friends at the residence. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com.