Josephine Elizabeth Dellinger Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Josephine Elizabeth Dellinger (Clifton Forge, Virginia), who passed away on November 6, 2024 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Josephine leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Moreau Dessaix Hughes and Minnie Gray McKemy Hughes; and her husband Robert Pershing "Booty" Dellinger. She is survived by: her daughters, JoBeth Dellinger (Scott Schroeter) of Fayetteville, NY and Mary Gray Dellinger of Clifton Forge; and her granddaughters, Maggie Campbell (Chance), Elizabeth Buchanan (Bobby) and Jeanette Rosenberg-Smith (Alex). She is also survived by six great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
The family suggests memorial tributes take the form of contributions to the Clifton Forge Presbyterian Church, 544 Church St, Clifton Forge, VA 24422.