Becky Covington, 72, of Oakville Rd., Appomattox, died Monday, July 7, 1008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Arris Beryl Covington.
Born in Appomattox County, July 6, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Marjorie Martin Moore. Becky was a member of Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women.
In addition to her devoted husband of 51 years, Beryl , she is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Teresa Covington of Appomattox, Walker and Mary Covington of Thomasville, NC; a daughter and son-in-law, Marjorie and Craig Riner of Amherst; nine grandchildren, Chris Covington and wife, Amy, Daren Covington, Lilly, Walker and Lindsay Covington, Olivia, Holly, Rachel, and Heather Riner; a brother and sister-in-law, Louis Walker and Anne Moore of Appomattox; five sisters, Jessalyn Burcher and husband, Garland of Appomattox, Margueritte Jordan of Lynchburg, Sue Campbell of Appomattox, Faye Weston of Red Oak, and Eva Moore of Mineral and a special friend and caregiver, Mamie Watkins.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas Carlton Moore and an infant brother.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 11, 2008 in Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church by the Rev. Robert Thorne with burial following in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service and other times at the residence.
Those wishing to make memorials please consider Mt. Comfort UMC, 4901 Oakville Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522.