Virginia Lurene Nowlin passed at 96. Lived Aug. 20, 1922 – Oct. 15, 2018. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She created a sanctuary for her family and cats. Animals, music, reading, and nature were a few of her joys. Celebrations, beauty, mysteries, funny papers, and greeting cards were essentials. She was a skilled seamstress, and before Sears, made all her girls clothes. She was a strong, feminine, gracious lady, who took pride in her appearance and was unflappable to challenges. She was an amazing observer who filled us with unforgettable memories. She loved and was loved.