Edith Renfroe

Edith Smith Renfroe, 96, of Rochelle, VA, and formerly of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. She was born Oct. 1, 1922 in North Carolina and was the daughter of Ira Edwin and Una Belle Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Renfroe, and is survived by her children Philip L. Renfroe, Michael H. Renfroe, and Ann Renfroe Gravett, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Christine Reep but preceded in death by her sisters Lois Hinceman and Jean Neal and by brother Ira E. Smith, Jr. Edith was a graduate of Mitchell College. She was a devoted wife and mother, a modest woman of many talents.  She lived her life devoted to the service of others. She was a talented seamstress, and enjoyed gardening, crafts, painting, and quilting. She was known for her family photo albums and scrapbooks. She enjoyed participating in the quilting ministry, and volunteer work at Clemmons Baptist Church, where she was a member for many years. Funeral services will be held at Clemmons Baptist Church at 11 am on Saturday, Dec. 8 with interment and family visitation to follow. Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek is assisting the family.