Virgia Wallen

Virgie Wallen, 88, of Church Hill, TN, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the home.

Virgie was born one of many children to Truman France and Martha Hart France in Copper Creek, Virginia. Growing up, she attended Tipton Chapel in Copper Creek. Virgie married Ed Wallen and the couple enjoyed over fifty years together. They had four children, Tim, Gary, Larry, and Hughie. Virgie was a good cook who enjoyed serving her family and always had plenty for them to eat. She was also a gardener and enjoyed preparing the fruits of her labors for others to enjoy as well.

In addition to her parents, Virgie is preceded in death by her sons, Tim Wallen, Gary Wallen, Hughie Wallen; step-children, Franklin Wallen, Jerry Wallen; Audrey Wallen Elswick; brothers, Carl France, Dee France, June France, McArthur France; sisters, Annie Hashbarger, Hassie France, Evelyn Estep.

Those left to cherish Virgie's memory are her son, Larry Wallen; daughter-in-law, Kaye Smith Wallen; step-son, David "Cotton" Wallen (Darlene); many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, including special grandchildren, Matt Wallen (Kristy) and Jimmy Wallen, Heather Holder (Chris) and Josh Davidson (Rachel); special great-granddaughters, Kaydance Shaffer and Cassandra Wallen "Hotrod"; sister, Nell Akers; numerous nieces and nephews, including special nephews, Johnny Wallen (Heather), Chris Wallen (April), David Estep (Tammy); special niece, Rita France.

Services are in the planning stage and will be announced as soon as finalized.

Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Wallen family.