Virginia Finch

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Virginia Finch, 95, of Chaffee died Monday, Dec. 29, 2003, at Chaffee Nursing Center.

She was born Feb. 20,1908, at Rockview, Mo., daughter of William J. and Fannie Miller Belk. She and Forrest Finch were married Dec. 24, 1929. He died Oct. 7, 1985.

Finch taught at Rockview School from 1925 to 1927, and owned Maxine's Drive-In several years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, taught Sunday School many years, was a district officer with Women's Society of Christian Service, managed the Methodist Thrift Shop many years, and was a volunteer with Chaffee RSVP.

Survivors include two daughters, Mary Rose Pobst and Maxine Pepple of Chaffee; 12 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee after 4 p.m. Friday.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Marty Blakey officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park in Cape Girardeau.