Appomattox: Alice Josephine Scruggs Cook, 88, died Sunday, January 8, 2006, in the Lynchburg General Hosptial. She was twice widowed her first husband was the late Walter Young and her second was the late Clarence Cook.
Born in Gretna, VA, February 15, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Silas and Myrtle Keene Scruggs. Mrs. Cook was a member of the Appomattox Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Myra Williams of Lynchburg; three grandchildren, Tracey Templeton, Terry Lee Jenkins, and Shellie Roark, Jr. and numerous nieces and nephews including, Carolyn Ingram, Lonnie Scruggs, Nancy Saunders, and Bernard Almond.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 am, Friday, January 13, 2006 at Robinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Panorama Memorial Gardens, Front Royal, VA.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials be made to the Appomattox Seventh-Day Adventist Church, PO Box 2259, Appomattox, VA 24522.