Mrs. Bessie Pack Horton

Mrs. Bessie Pack Horton age 88 of Claudville, VA passed away on November 29, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. Mrs. Horton was born October 27, 1921 in Patrick County to the late Jim and Ada Goins Pack. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Orbra Horton, a son, Allen Horton and an infant daughter, six sisters Elsie Nunn, Dorra Bowman, Frances Farris, Emma Jean Jessup, Ola McCormick, and Sadie Pack, five brothers Clifton, Tommy, Faliss, Sanford, and Riley Pack. Mrs. Horton was retired from J.P. Stevens, and was a member of Stuart Primitive Baptist Church.
Mrs. Horton is survived by four daughters Mrs. Connie Woods of Mt. Airy, NC, Mrs. Carolyn Hayden of Mt. Airy, NC, Mrs. Jeanette Lundy of Mt. City Tenn., and Mrs. Imener Peyton of Stuart, VA. four sons Larry Horton of Mt. Airy, NC, Maynard Horton of Claudville, VA, Dale Horton of Ararat, VA, and Noel Horton of Claudville, VA, one brother Curtis Pack of Advance, NC Also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral .services for Mrs. Horton will be held on Tuesday December 1, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart, VA with the Rev. Ricky Rogers and Rev. Wayne Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Locust Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home and at other times at the home of Imener Peyton, Big A School Road. Memorials may be made to Stuart Primitive Baptist Church c/o Ray Roberson 1611 Dobyns Road Stuart, VA 24171 or to the Patrick County Alzheimers Association P.O. Box 1301 Stuart, VA 24171 online condolences may be sent by visiting moodyfuneralservices.com.