Obituary for Alma Entsminger (Biggs)
Mrs. Alma Biggs Entsminger, age 67, of Covington, died Sunday, March 19, 2023 at the Brian Center-Alleghany, Low Moor. She was the wife of C.J. Entsminger, Jr. who preceded her in death in 2020.
Mrs. Entsminger was born March 11, 1956 in Covington, the daughter of the late Elbert Edmond Biggs and Lucille Booze Biggs. A lifetime resident of this community, Alma was employed as a bus driver by the Covington School System for thirty years. She was a longtime softball coach and umpire for the former Covington Little League. Mrs. Entsminger was a member of the Covington Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family especially her children, grandchildren and her cats, Lucky, Scruffy and Fluffy.
Mrs. Entsminger is survived by a son, Eddie Joe Entsminger and wife, Kaitlynn of Covington; a daughter, Nicole E. Shifflett and husband, Justin of Covington; five grandchildren, Addyson Neff, Alyssa Shifflett, Alexa Shifflett, Meredith Entsminger and Maren Entsminger; a sister, Cheryl A. Posey and Larry Terry of Covington; two nephews, Robert Posey and Timothy Posey; and special friends, Jenny Haynes, Judy Meadows and sons, Henry and Joseph Rogers
Mrs. Entsminger was preceded in death by a brother, Ebbie Biggs.
A funeral service will be conducted at noon on Thursday, March 23, 2023, from the Chapel of Loving Funeral Home with Rev. Anthony Lowry officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Eddie Joe Entsminger, Justin Shifflett, Nicole Shifflett, Timothy Posey, Robert Posey, Henry Rogers and Joseph Rogers.
Honorary pallbearers will be Larry Terry, Kevin Hall, Danny Milton and Bob McCallister.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 6:30 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. at Loving Funeral Home and at other times, the residence of Nicole and Justin Shifflett, 307 Dusty's Road, Covington
The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to Alleghany Humane Society, 9313 Rich Patch Road, Covington VA 24426.
Arrangements are being handled by Loving Funeral Home; to view Mrs. Entsminger's memorial page, please visit our website: www.lovingfuneralhome1913.com.
Mrs. Entsminger was born March 11, 1956 in Covington, the daughter of the late Elbert Edmond Biggs and Lucille Booze Biggs. A lifetime resident of this community, Alma was employed as a bus driver by the Covington School System for thirty years. She was a longtime softball coach and umpire for the former Covington Little League. Mrs. Entsminger was a member of the Covington Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family especially her children, grandchildren and her cats, Lucky, Scruffy and Fluffy.
Mrs. Entsminger is survived by a son, Eddie Joe Entsminger and wife, Kaitlynn of Covington; a daughter, Nicole E. Shifflett and husband, Justin of Covington; five grandchildren, Addyson Neff, Alyssa Shifflett, Alexa Shifflett, Meredith Entsminger and Maren Entsminger; a sister, Cheryl A. Posey and Larry Terry of Covington; two nephews, Robert Posey and Timothy Posey; and special friends, Jenny Haynes, Judy Meadows and sons, Henry and Joseph Rogers
Mrs. Entsminger was preceded in death by a brother, Ebbie Biggs.
A funeral service will be conducted at noon on Thursday, March 23, 2023, from the Chapel of Loving Funeral Home with Rev. Anthony Lowry officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Eddie Joe Entsminger, Justin Shifflett, Nicole Shifflett, Timothy Posey, Robert Posey, Henry Rogers and Joseph Rogers.
Honorary pallbearers will be Larry Terry, Kevin Hall, Danny Milton and Bob McCallister.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 6:30 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. at Loving Funeral Home and at other times, the residence of Nicole and Justin Shifflett, 307 Dusty's Road, Covington
The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to Alleghany Humane Society, 9313 Rich Patch Road, Covington VA 24426.
Arrangements are being handled by Loving Funeral Home; to view Mrs. Entsminger's memorial page, please visit our website: www.lovingfuneralhome1913.com.