Rosetta Holbrook Falin, 74, VA, obit; d/o Curtis and Dora (Williams) Holbrook
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Rosetta Holbrook Falin, 74, Big Stone Gap, VA, passed away
peacefully at home on Monday, March 10, 2014, surrounded by
her family.
She was born July 12, 1939, in Appalachia, VA, and lived most of
her life in Big Stone Gap. She was a former designer with L. J.
Horton Florist in Big Stone Gap. She was a former member of
the Lonesome Pine Hospital Auxiliary. She was past member of
the Powell Valley Rebekah Lodge #30 and the Herbert L. Kent
#3 L.A.P.M. of Abingdon, VA. She was a member of the Holiness
Church of God In Jesus Name in Big Stone Gap.
She was preceded in death by three daughters, Connie Lynn
Falin, Deborah Lynn Falin, and Nancy Falin Beverly; her
parents, Curtis and Dora (Williams) Holbrook; three brothers,
Curtis Lee Holbrook, James Holbrook and, Woodrow Holbrook;
and a sister, Diana Lynn Seals.
Surviving are her husband of 56 years, Billy Falin; one son,
William Roger 'Junior' Falin and wife Karen, of Roanoke, VA;
two daughters, Karen Denise Phillips and husband Lee, of Gray,
TN, and Patricia Sue Sharpe and husband Alan, of Kingsport,
TN; six grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; two sisters,
Evelyn Falin Belcher, of Big Stone Gap, VA, and Hazel Jeanette
Phillips, of Dryden, VA; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday,
March 14, 2014, at Holding Funeral Home, 17 E. 3rd St., N., in
Big Stone Gap, VA.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at 1 p.m.,
Saturday, March 15, 2014, at the Holiness Church of God In
Jesus Name, 385 3rdAvenue, E., in Big Stone Gap, with Pastor
Rick Oakes and John Fisher officiating. Mrs. Falin will lie in
state for one hour prior to service at the church.
Burial will follow at Powell Valley Memorial Gardens. Family
and friends will serve as pallbearers.
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