Obituary of Wilbert Booth

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Philippians 4:13

We have gathered today under the wings of our Heavenly Father to give honor, praise and thanks to God for the life of Wilbert Booth. 

"Papa" as he was called by his grandchildren and "Daddy" by his children entered Heavens' gates on May 14,2022.  

He was born on October 20, 1945, to the late William Wilbert Booth and Martha Mildred Williams Booth. He is preceded in death by his son, Edward Andrew Booth (Andy), his sisters,Deloris Ann Puryear, Alice Knose, Thelma Johnson, and grandson, Rayshawn McFarland. 

He leaves to cherish his memories to his wife, Agnes Booth; onebrother, Tyrone Booth; two sisters, Barbara Hardy (Lawrence Hardy), and Christine Mays (Mike); five daughters, Barbara Booth, Agnes Anderson (Rachelle), Wilma Hurt (Reggie), Chanita McFarland, and Susie Edmonds; four sons, Wilbert Booth Jr, David Booth, Vincent Hawthorne, and Joseph Jackson;seventeen grandkids, Lakeisha Jenkins, T'Asia Booth-Meredith(DeJauan), Nikiara Booth, Demaris Anderson, Amonte Anderson, Edward Booth, Andre Davis, T'Asia Booth, Malik Terry, Aronde McFarland, Tariq McFarland, Razonte McFarland, Daquan McFarland, Lequan Hurt, Shyda Hurt, NeAsia Hurt, and Lashard Hurt; five great grandkids, Heavenly, De'Janae, Brooklyn, Ava and Brelynn; a host of beautiful nieces and handsome nephews; a devoted friend, Geralin McFarland;two bonus kids, Lisa McFarland (Randall) and Samuel McFarland; and a host of loving family and friends.

 

Funeral services: Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 12:00 Noon

                               V. Y. Scott Memorial Chapel

                               700 Church Street

                               Blackstone, Virginia 23824

 

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