Funeral service Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home Chapel. Interment in Pine Branch Cemetery, Mouth of Wilson, VA. Rev. Ted Bonham and Rev. George Russell will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday, August 24, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, consider memorial contributions to Pine Branch Cemetery, c/o Geneva Walters, P. o. Box 306, Independence, VA 24348

Surviving, son and wife, Gary and Julia Bonham of Mouth of Wilson, Va.; daughter and husband, Janet and David Thomas of Marion, Va.; four grandchildren, Bryan Thomas, Sara Hughes, Nikki Thomas, and Wade Bonham; four great-grandchildren, Dakota Sumner, Savanna Thomas, Kaden Hughes, and William Bonham; mother-in-law, Lillian H. Hash of Independence, Va; three sisters and spouses, Mary Lou Davis of Independence, Va., Okie and Herbert Davis of Hagerstown, MD, and Ruby and Larry Taylor of Sparta, NC; one brother and spouse, Raymond and Eleanor Bonham of Essex, MD; several nieces and nephews also survive.