Virginia Horne

Ruby, SC

Mrs. Virginia Davidson Horne, age 89, entered into rest on Saturday, December 31, 2016. Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Thompson Creek Baptist Church by Rev. Ronnie Grizzle and Phillip Caulder, Jr. with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home.

Mrs. Horne was born February 17, 1927 in Chesterfield, SC a daughter of the late William Tell and Mary Rilla Moore Davidson. She was a graduate of Ruby High School class of 1944 and a faithful member of Thompson Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Horne was a retired employee of Caro-Knit - Ti-Caro, and was a member of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed gardening and growing flowers. She will be remembered most for her love of family, her Lord, and her Christian home.

In addition to her parents, Virginia was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, William Gettys Horne, Sr.; brothers, George P., Perry, Lee, Alvin, J.T., and Hazel Davidson; sisters, Cleo Knight and Vera Graves; and her grandson, William Gettys “Will” Horne, III.

Survivors include her 2 sons, William Gettys (Cynthia) Horne, Jr., and Aaron Horne both of Ruby, SC; daughter, Wendy (Jamie) Hatchell of Florence, SC; sisters-in-law, Barbara Davidson and Mary Jo Davidson both of Chesterfield, SC and Pauline Davidson of High Point, NC.

The family cordially requests that memorials be made in memory of Mrs. Horne to Thompson Creek Baptist Church, “Meals on Wheels Ministry” 3403 Wamble Hill Road, Chesterfield, SC 29709.


Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Horne family.