Louise Layne Fitzgerald

Reidsville – Louise Layne Fitzgerald, 88, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017, at Rockingham County Hospice Home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Pete Kunkle officiating. The family will see friends after the service. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born on December 6, 1928, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia to the late Frank Russell Layne and Odessa Nance Layne. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Dailey Fitzgerald, her daughter, Marie Fitzgerald, and brothers, James F. Layne and Troy L. Layne. Survivors include her sister, Judy Layne Joyce (Noel); her son-in-law, Jim DeNecochea; granddaughter, Christina DeNecochea; nephew, William Layne Joyce (Christy); nieces, Jackie Layne Mowrey, Reba Layne Cockman (Billy) and Susan Layne Bunton; special great nephew, William Thomas Joyce, and special great niece, Brittany (Boo) Dowdy (Ricky). Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, and NC 27375 or to a charity of your choice. Wilkerson Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be sent to www.wilkersonfuneral.com.