Maerendy Strouth age 89 went to be with the Lord on July 29th 2006 at the Norton Community Hospital, Norton, Virginia. She was born December 16th 1916 to the late Robert and Susie Rose. She was preceded in death by her husband Leonard Strouth and two sons Paul and Ruffus Strouth, a son in law Jack Wesley, grandson Rickie Strouth, three sisters, Cathern Carey, Madge Riggs and Ruby Fletcher, two brothers J.E and Bert Rose. She is survived by three daughters Dorothy Wesley, Spotsylvania, Virginia, Linda Strouth, Clintwood, Virginia and Judy Prichard, of Texas. Two sons Bobby and Benny Strouth both of Clintwood. Ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. Four sisters Eunice Reedy and Betty Mills of Woodstock, Virginia , Violet Rose and Dollie Stanley of Clintwood, Virginia. Two brothers Paul Rose and Raymond Rose all of Clintwood, Virginia; special daughter-in-law, Vonda Strouth.