Delta Ann Purkey Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Delta Ann Purkey of Gate City, Virginia, born in Duffield, Virginia, who passed away on September 10, 2024, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Delta had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Delta may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marion Purkey and Pearl Purkey; her sisters, Suella Bowen, Jessie Tucker and Georgia Hobbs; her brothers-in-law, John Tucker and Fred Hobbs; and her nephews, Russell Newton and Kenneth Newton.
She is survived by: her brother-in-law Bill Bowen.