May 27, 2023
Thelma Jane Black Falls, 85, of 115 S. Marion Ave., passed away on Saturday May 27, 2023, at the Highland House in Clifton Forge.
Mrs. Falls was born on March 23, 1938, in Pocahontas County, WV. a daughter of the late Lake and Olive Gaylor Dreppered. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Calvin E. Falls in 2003; two infant sons; two sisters; and a brother.
Surviving are her two sons, Nelson Falls and Jeff Falls; two grandchildren, Vanessa Higgins, and Brittany Falls; four great grandchildren; a sister Betty Munsey and husband Tony all of Covington and a number of nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday June 1, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Arritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Gilliland officiating.
The interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive their friends on Thursday from 1:00 PM until service time at Arritt Funeral Home.
The funeral arrangements are being handled by Arritt Funeral Home.
Visitation
Arritt Funeral Home
June 1, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM
1102 South Highland Avenue, Covington, VA, USA
Service
Arritt Funeral Home
June 1, 2023 at 6:00:00 PM
1102 South Highland Avenue, Covington, VA, USA
Final Resting Place:
Cedar Hill Cemetery
1521 South Carpenter Drive, Covington, VA, USA
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Sonja Helton
Dec 11, 2023
Praying for the Carter family
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Vannessa Bennett
Dec 11, 2023
My prayers go out to the Carter family.
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David liggins Sr
Dec 11, 2023
Condolences to the family nd may the Lord bless you all.
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James hiser
Dec 11, 2023
I’m sorry for ur loss I’ve known Afton my whole life truely good people she will be missed
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Dec 11, 2023
Please accept my most sincere sympathy. May fond memories become treasures of the heart. Prayers and love, Donna S. Nicely
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Dianne Garcia
Dec 11, 2023
My heart goes out to the family. I had the wonderful opportunity of teaching Afton and her mother and father. Afton was a sweet young lady and always a joy with a smile on her face. I am so sorry for the whole family! Please accept my sympathy, to you all.
Dianne Garcia
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Dr. Carmen Chambers-Nash Richmond, Va.
Dec 11, 2023
Prayers and Love for the family.
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Dr. Carmen Chambers-Nash
Dec 11, 2023
Condolences and Love to the family. Richmond, Va.
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Scott Family
Dec 10, 2023
Ccndolences To The Carter Family
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Alvin Boguess 807 Jonestown rd covington va
Dec 10, 2023
Mr Carter was a good man I don't think he met anyone that he did not know always talk to me like a true friend he will be miss
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Pamela Quarles. Richmond VA
Dec 10, 2023
My deepest condolences. Always keep the memories close. GOD BLESS
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Dec 10, 2023
Crazy and lovable