Evia Byrge

Mrs. Evia Bryge, age 78 of Wartburg, passed away at her home Thursday, April 11, 2013 surrounded by family. She enjoyed making quilts for her family and also hunting with her husband, son-in-laws and grandsons. She enjoyed being outdoors and working in her flower gardens. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the light of her life. She is preceded in death by parents: Issac and Elizabeth Phillips, husband: Oliver Byrge of 40 years, infant son: Lester Byrge, five brothers and three sisters.

Mrs. Byrge is survived by her Son: Leslie (Clara) Byrge of Newport News, VA
Daughters: Kathie (Wesley) Freytag of Wartburg and Brenda (Gary) Adkisson of Coalfield.
Grandchildren: Jennifer Byrge of Newport News, VA Justin (Jenny) Freytag, Brandon (Hillary) Freytag of Wartburg, Amanda (Brett) Ashley, Missy and Mindy Adkisson of Coalfield
Great Grandchildren: Shayla Byrge of Newport News, VA, Coleman, Oliver and Gabriel Freytag all of Wartburg,
Sisters: Narsie Aslinger of Briceville, Nora Phillips of Petros
Sister-In-Law: Elsie Phillips of Petros
Brother-In-Law: McKinley and wife Gail Byrge of Crossville
Several nieces, nephews and loved ones

The family will receive friends on Saturday April 13, 2013 from 1-3 pm at Shubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral Services will follow at 3:00pm with Bro. Don Long officiating. Interment will be in the Union Church Cemetery.