She was born March 25, 1957 at Uniontown, a daughter of the late James and Gertrude Kohrman Christie.
Mrs. Filbey was a homemaker and a member of the Jefferson Baptist Church.
She enjoyed gardening, cooking, scuba diving, and animals.
Surviving are her husband Charles A. Filbey whom she married June 10, 1989; two sons, James Nehls and Stephen Nehls, both of Jefferson; a daughter, Anna Nehls of Brownsville; three grandchildren, Nicky Shoemaker, and Devan and Rowyn Snoderly; two brothers, Dave Christie and Jim Christie, both of Uniontown; and a sister-in-law, Bea Christie of Uniontown.
Deceased are two brothers, Bill and Danny Christie; a sister, Nancy Christie Sloan; and a sister-in-law, Donna Christie.
Friends will be received 2 to 4 pm & 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Behm Funeral homes Inc. 1477 Jefferson Road, Jefferson, Gregory P. Rohanna Supervisor, where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2013 with Rev. John R. Dorean officiating followed by burial at Greene County Memorial Park, Jefferson Road, Waynesburg.