Bernice Edmonds Poythress Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 28, 2020, at the age of 94, Bernice Edmonds Poythress of La Crosse, Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernice Edmonds Poythress to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ida Crutchfield Edmonds and Henry Edmonds; her husband James William Poythress; her son Michael William "Billy" Poythress; and her great grandchild Addison Jenkinson.
She is survived by: her children, James W. Poythress (Pam) of Dallas, GA, Jerry K. Poythress (Debbie) of La Crosse, Roger D. Poythress (Patsy) of La Crosse, Carolyn P. Paynter (Danny) of Wise, NC and Bonnie G. Poythress of Colonial Heights; her daughter-in-law Jane Jordan Poythress Davis (Bill) of Moncure, NC; her grandchildren, Brandon Poythress, Brent Poythress, Andrew Paynter, Bryan Poythress, Paige Jenkinson, Patrick Davis, Stephanie Sullivan, Kendra McLean, Douglas Paynter and Brittney Dugger; and her sisters, Lois E. Queen of Winston Salem, NC, Eunice Cogbill of Petersburg and Iris E. Edmonds of La Crosse. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may visit and register starting at 2:00 P. M. while observing all Covid protocol.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Sanford Memorial Baptist Church, 32 Church St., Brodnax, VA 23920.
