Bertie L. Sizemore
February 3, 2015
Bertie Louise Sizemore, 78, of Corinne passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in a Beckley hospital following a long illness. Born June 17, 1936 at Corinne, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Cecil and Nettie Harmon Cecil. Mrs. Sizemore was a homemaker, member of the Corinne Missionary Baptist Church, a lifelong resident of Wyoming County, and she was a former cook having worked at the Dogwood Inn and the Snack Shop. In her leisure she enjoyed reading especially her Devotionals. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Chester Lee Sizemore; four brothers; and two sisters. Those left to cherish her memory include four daughters, Brenda Green and her husband, Tommy of Itmann, Jeanie Green and her husband, Marvin of Boones Mill, VA, Cindy Meadows and her husband, Dale of Leland, NC, and Christy Eklund and her husband, William of Sterling, VA; five grandchildren; and fourteen great grandchildren. Services will be 12 Noon, Friday, February 6, 2015 at Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel, Mullens with David Pollock officiating. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley. Friends may call one hour prior to services Friday at the funeral home. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tankersleyfh.com The family of Bertie Sizemore is being cared for by Tankersley Funeral Home, Mullens.
Bertie Louise Sizemore, 78, of Corinne passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in a Beckley hospital following a long illness. Born June 17, 1936 at Corinne, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Cecil and Nettie Harmon Cecil. Mrs. Sizemore... View Obituary & Service Information