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Bernice Ellen Bray

May 3, 1931 — June 8, 2021

Bernice Ellen Bray

Bernice Ellen Stanley Bray of Nathalie, VA passed away June 8, 2021.  She was born in Halifax County on May 3, 1931 and was 90 years of age.  She was the daughter of the late James E. Stanley and the late Myrtle Crews Stanley Bray. She was married to the late John Lee Bray.

 

She was a member of Liberty Christian Church where she served as Sunday School teacher for many years. She and her husband ran Liberty Mini Mart until their retirement.  

 

Bernice Ellen S. Bray is survived by:

Her Sons

Michael L. Bray of Nathalie

Mitchell D. Bray of South Boston

Host of Nieces and Nephews

 

***Preceded in death by***

Her Brothers

James B. Stanley, Harvey C. Stanley, Lewis E. “punk” Stanley and Sherman D. Stanley

 

A graveside service will be held Friday, June 11, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery the Rev. Don Bryant officiating.

 

The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. at Powell Funeral Home.

 

For memorials please consider a charity of your choice.

 

Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.

 

Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.

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Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, June 10, 2021

7:00 - 8:30 pm (Eastern time)

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Graveside Service

Friday, June 11, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Liberty Christian Church Cemetery

Liberty Rd, REPUBLICN GRV, VA 24577

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