Barbara M. Scearce, 81, of Dry Fork, VA, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 20,1934, in Welch, WV to the late Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell.

Mrs. Scearce worked as a weaver in Dan River Mills for thirty years before retiring. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be missed by so many. She was a member of Shelton Memorial Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her three sons, Kenneth Reid, Joseph Reid and Bruce Reid of Dry Fork, VA; her daughter, Kathy Oakes (Earl) of Dry Fork, VA; three grandsons, Mike Reid (Cathy) and Danny Reid (Stacey) of Dry Fork, VA and Nicholas Reid of Halifax, VA; three granddaughters, Jennifer

Alderson (Dillon) of Danville, VA, Melissa Reid of South Boston, VA and Alexandria Reid of Dry Fork, VA; a previous daughter-in-law Barbara Bliss (Eddie) of South Boston, VA and fourteen great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Scearce was predeceased by her first husband, Joseph James Reid, her second husband, Floyd Scearce.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Swicegood Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

At other times, the family will be at 4780 Whitmell School Road, Lot 39, Dry Fork, VA. Interment will follow in Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA.

Swicegood Funeral Service is respectfully serving the Reid family.

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