Posted: 1:55 AM - Apr 01, 2007
Printed in 'The Northern Virginia Daily' on Tuesday 23 Jan 2007
Margaret Campbell Bly, 88, of Winchester died Sunday at Westminster-Canterbury.
A memorial service will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at Braddock Street United Methodist Church in Winchester by Dr. James A. Hewitt.
Mrs. Bly was born Oct. 23, 1918, in Clarke County, daughter of the late Roy Alexander and Lola Belle Dorsey Campbell. She was a graduate of Clarke County High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Braddock Street United Methodist Church and PEO Sisterhood. She was past president of United Methodist Women, Lord Fairfax Garden Club and Winchester Council of Garden Clubs. She was a volunteer with the Girl Scouts, serving as camp director at Camp White Rock in Capon Bridge, W.Va. She was the wife of the late Shirley Orville Bly.
Surviving are two daughters, Joyce Campbell Bly Fletcher of Naples, Fla., and Suzan Elizabeth Bly of Greensboro, N.C.; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Oglesby Sunday School Class.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel, in Winchester.
Memorial contributions may be made to Braddock Street United Methodist Church, 115 Wolfe St., Winchester 22601; Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Suite 405, Winchester 22601; or Westminster-Canterbury, The Chapel Fund or Friendship Fund, 300 Westminster-Canterbury Drive, Winchester 22603.
MARGARET C. BLY
Margaret Campbell Bly, 88, of Winchester died Sunday at Westminster-Canterbury.
A memorial service will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at Braddock Street United Methodist Church in Winchester by Dr. James A. Hewitt.
Mrs. Bly was born Oct. 23, 1918, in Clarke County, daughter of the late Roy Alexander and Lola Belle Dorsey Campbell. She was a graduate of Clarke County High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Braddock Street United Methodist Church and PEO Sisterhood. She was past president of United Methodist Women, Lord Fairfax Garden Club and Winchester Council of Garden Clubs. She was a volunteer with the Girl Scouts, serving as camp director at Camp White Rock in Capon Bridge, W.Va. She was the wife of the late Shirley Orville Bly.
Surviving are two daughters, Joyce Campbell Bly Fletcher of Naples, Fla., and Suzan Elizabeth Bly of Greensboro, N.C.; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Oglesby Sunday School Class.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel, in Winchester.
Memorial contributions may be made to Braddock Street United Methodist Church, 115 Wolfe St., Winchester 22601; Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Suite 405, Winchester 22601; or Westminster-Canterbury, The Chapel Fund or Friendship Fund, 300 Westminster-Canterbury Drive, Winchester 22603.