Frances Simpson Asal

Frances Simpson Asal, 89 of Farmville, VA passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. She was born in Cumberland County, VA to the late Harry H. and Mary Edwards Simpson on May 31, 1925. She was a life long resident of Cumberland County living on a small farm where she loved raising vegetables and flowers in her garden. She married her husband Ernest Paul Asal on March 8, 1946 and worked at Roses for 37 years. She is survived by her husband, a daughter; Sylvia A. Higham, of Valdosta, GA, grandchildren; Angela Markley (Mark), of Monticello, FL, Victor Decker, of Valdosta, GA, great grandchildren; Logan, Victoria, Sarah, Eli, and Sam Kercher all of Monticello, FL, brother; Jack Simpson (Ruby), of Farmville, VA sister in law; Alice Higgins, of Farmville, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, and sisters; Polly Rousch and Virgie Nixon. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 2:00PM at Antioch Methodist Church Cemetery Family will receive friends one hour prior to service starting at 1:00PM in the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, PO Box 96011, Washington DC, 20090-6011. Puckett Funeral Home is serving the family. www.puckettfh.com