Bertha Brown Rexrode
1908 - 1971 (62 years)-
Name Bertha Brown Rexrode Birth 19 Jul 1908 McDowell, Highland Co., VA 
[1, 2] Gender Female Death 15 Jun 1971 Waynesboro, VA [2] Cause: adenocarcinoma left lung with widespread metastasis Burial 17 Jun 1971 Rocky Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Deerfield, Augusta Co., VA [2] Person ID I49587 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 9 Feb 2020
Family Ralph Abbott Bradshaw, b. 17 Mar 1908, McDowell, Highland Co., VA d. 6 Apr 1947, Stonewall District, Highland Co., VA (Age 39 years) Marriage 7 Feb 1931 McDowell, Highland Co., VA [1] Children 1. Ralph Dennis Bradshaw, b. 4 Nov 1933, McDowell, Highland Co., VA d. 1 Feb 2005, Verona, Augusta Co., VA (Age 71 years)2. Joanna Pearl Bradshaw, b. 27 Jan 1940, McDowell, Highland Co., VA d. 7 May 2002, Deerfield, Augusta Co., VA (Age 62 years)3. Peggy Darlene Bradshaw Family ID F17305 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Feb 2020
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Notes - Highland Recorder, Monterey, VA, Thursday, 17 Jun 1971, p. 6, col. D
OBITUARIES
Mrs. Bertha B. Hooke
Mrs. Bertha B. Hooke, 62, of Deerfield, died Tuesday afternoon, June 15, at Waynesboro Community Hospital. She had been in ill health for some time.
A daughter of the late John R. and Annie Pulliin Rexrode, she was born in Highland County July 19, 1908, and was an active member of the Rocky Spring Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her husband, D. Keith Hooke, of Deerfield. Her first husband, Ralph Bradshaw, died in 1947.
Also surviving are two daughters by her first marriage, Mrs. Joanne Graham of Newport News, and Mrs. Peggy Ruleman of Staunton; a son, Ralph Dennis Bradshaw of Newport News; and eight grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 2 p. m. today (Thursday) from Rocky Spring Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Otis Brown and the Rev. J. E. Maxwell. Interment will be in the church cemetery with Obaugh Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Active pallbearers will be Alfred Graham, Ray Graham, J. H. Ramsey, Leonard Hupman, Lohr Vance and Brown Armstrong.
Honorary: Stephen and Irvin Lockridge, Jack Zimbro, Ernest Kelly, Ira Rowe, Lawrence Hoy, Melvin Wheeler, Ed, Ray and Hugh Graham, Frank Somersville, Rodney Siron, Frank Hiner, Frank Lamb, Fred and Ralph Pullin, Ned Thornton, John Ratcliffe, Claude Morrison, and Glavis Alt.
- Highland Recorder, Monterey, VA, Thursday, 17 Jun 1971, p. 6, col. D
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Sources - [S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 9 Feb 2020), Bradshaw-Rexrode, 1931, Highland County. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1776] Virginia Department of Health, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (http://www.ancestry.com :2015.), death certificate 71-018144 (1971), Bertha Brown Hooke, accessed 9 Feb 2020. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 9 Feb 2020), Bradshaw-Rexrode, 1931, Highland County. (Reliability: 3).