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Reba Virginia Heatwole Moyers, 92, of Harrisonburg, and formerly of Dayton, passed away Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009, at VMRC Oak Lea.
Mrs. Moyers was born June 11, 1916, in Hinton, and was the only child of the late Howard Marion and Mollie Frances Smith Heatwole.
Mrs. Moyers graduated in 1933 from Mount Clinton High School. She worked for the Harrisonburg Silk Mill and worked for 23 years at IMCO, (Owens Brockway) where she was a supervisor and floor lady. She was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and was a homemaker.
On Feb. 28, 1934, she married Ralph Moyers, who died Dec. 22, 1966. Mrs. Moyers is survived by three daughters, Gayle Whetzel and husband, Virgil, of Mount Crawford, Sue Thomas Cobb and husband, Daniel, of Penn Laird and Bonnie Nunnally and husband, Henry, of Richmond; four grandchildren, Peter Thomas, Mollie Frances Thomas, Josie Cobb-Halloway and husband, Robert, and Sheila Whetzel; three great-grandchildren, Nathan Chewning, Kathryn and Issac Holloway. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Justin Thomas.
Father Thomas Mattingly will conduct a graveside service at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum near Harrisonburg.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 154 North Main St. Harrisonburg, VA 22801.
Online condolences may be sent to the Moyers family at www.kygers.com.
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