Joyce Ann Lam Sours, 72, of Elkton, died Thursday, July 10, 2008, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.

Mrs. Sours was born Nov. 12, 1935, in the Swift Run area of Rockingham County and was the daughter of the late Elmer C. and Zada A. Haney Lam. Besides her parents she was also preceded in death by a brother, Alton Lam and a son, Mark Sours.

Mrs. Sours was a lifetime resident of this area and a member of the Elkton Evangelical United Methodist Church. She had worked at Shen-Gas, Leggetts, and for the past 14 years was a bookkeeper for Bill Neff Enterprises.

On June 29, 1955, she married Clyde I. Sours, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Gary Sours and wife, Melody, Bruce Sours and wife, Judy, all of Elkton; one daughter, Nancy Sours and fiancé, Kevin Dovel, of Elkton; four grandchildren, Crystal Meadows, Jennifer Sours, Dustin Sours, Emily Sours; and one great-granddaughter, Megan Breeden.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2008, at the Evangelical United Methodist Church in Elkton with Pastor Patricia Riggs, Pastor Nona Allen and Adam Snow officiating. Burial will follow in the Elk Run Cemetery in Elkton.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Elkton Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 152, Elkton, VA 22827, or to the University of Virginia Cancer Center, 1335 Lee Street, Charlottesville, VA 22908.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kygers.com.

	1. 12-07-2008 09:22
	Nancy & Family,    We are so sorry for your loss. She was blessed to have the love and support of her family.     We are away but wanted you to know that our prayers and thoughts are with all of you    God Bless,    Johanna

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	2. 12-07-2008 11:44
	Your in my prayers.Losing a loved one to cancer does give you time to say good bye.She will always be in your heart.Then one day you will be with her again.Oh Happy Day.Always keep the good times in your mind and your heart grows stronger each day.God Bless you all.  Fonda Meadows Harlow

Bruce and Family,

	3. 12-07-2008 13:28
	Dear Gary & Family,    We would like to extend our deepest sympathy for the passing of your loved one. Her memories will always be with you.     Sincerely,    Joe & Family

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	4. 12-07-2008 13:42
	Clyde, Nancy, Bruce and Gary,  The few years we got to know your wife and mother, we found her to be a very kind and gentle person. She will be missed but now her suffering has ceased being with the Lord. Please accept our condolences and bless you all through this hardship.

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	5. 14-07-2008 09:12
	Bruce, Judy, Jennifer, Cystal, Megan and family.     Just wanted to let you all know you have been in my thoughts and prayers. I pray God will comfort you all during this time and always.

Pam Davis

	6. 18-07-2008 10:12
	Nancy Sours & family,  Your mother\'s passing was brought to my attention and I send my deepest sympathy to your family.  Wayne D. Beaman

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	7. 21-07-2008 05:20
	You all are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. God will comfort and keep you.    The Ausby & Eula Dean Family

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