Georgeanna Driver

GEORGEANNA DRIVER STAUNTON, VA Miss Georgeanna Driver, 90, of 21 Woodlee Road, died Tuesday, August 12, 2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born May 9, 1924, in New Market, a daughter of the late Bryan and Elizabeth (Windle) Driver. Prior to retirement, Miss Driver was employed as the Dean of Women at Emory and Henry College for many years. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. She loved to travel, especially to Japan. She was an avid reader, and loved growing orchids. "Auntie" will be dearly missed and never forgotten. Family members include two nieces, Elizabeth D. Via and husband, Robert; Ruth D. Wrenn and husband, Dale; a great niece, Wendy W. Fitzgerald and family; a great nephew, David E. Wrenn and family; and many special friends. She was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Thomas Richardson and Nancy Wilson Driver; a niece, Katherine Driver Miller; and two great nephews, Bryan D. Via and Brian E. Wrenn. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 16, 2014, in St. John's United Methodist Church by the Rev. Taylor C. Mertins and the Rev. Dr. Fred Kellogg. Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Matthews Cemetery in New Market. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.