Effie Marie Alderman passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at her home. She was born in Carroll County to Steven Solomon and Mildred Bernice Martin on Aug. 25, 1931. Marie was predeceased by her parents and brothers, Marlin Preston, Elmer Ray, and Elden Blaine.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby Pratt Alderman of Blacksburg; children, Edward Wayne Alderman (Linda) of Kemah, Texas, Jane Marie Hall (Mark) of Hot Springs, Va.; grandsons, Robert Benton Alderman (Amy) of Missouri City, Texas, Austin Ryan Hall of Hot Springs, Va., and Travis Michael Hall of Hot Springs, Va.; and great-granddaughter, Tennyson Blaire Alderman of Missouri City, Texas.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, at 11 a.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brad Dulaney officiating. A private burial will take place at Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery, Dublin.