Willie Mae Poarch

Willie Mae Poarch, 89, of Stony Creek, widow of William N. Poarch passed away peacefully Saturday morning, February 21, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Willie B. and Florence Mae Winfield Stainback and was also preceded in death by a grandson, Willie Upton, daughter-in-law, Joyce Poarch and son-in-law, Earl Upton. Mrs. Poarch is survived by two sons, Rives Poarch and friend, Dana of Kill Devil Hills, NC, David Poarch and wife, Bambi of Stony Creek; two daughters, Lillian Jarratt and husband, Floyd of Sparta, GA and Doris Upton and husband, Jimmy; sixteen grandchildren; thirty great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter; five sisters, Grace Grizzard and husband, Pete, Goldie Cox and husband, Conrad, Emily Andre and husband, George, Marie Schnitz and husband, Mike and Florence Scott; four brothers, Francis “Johnny” Stainback and wife, Minerda, Rufus Stainback and wife, Peggy, Carroll Stainback and Albert Stainback and wife, Phyllis and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 24 at Owen Funeral Home, 303 S. Hlaifax Rd in Jarratt where the funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb 25. Interment will follow at Winfield Family Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Concord United Methodist Church.