Nellie Olivia Lewis Marsh

Nellie Olivia Lewis Marsh, better known as Olivia, 85, wife of the late Ernest F. Marsh, Jr. and a resident of Oyster, VA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Birdsnest, VA, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Lewis and the late Jeanette Carpenter Lewis. Olivia was a home maker, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a waitress at the America House, Rebecca's, Henry's, and Paul's restaurants, a line worker at Northampton Growers, Avon representative, cafeteria worker at Northampton High School, employee at C & D Seafood, member of Travis Chapel United Methodist Church, and member of United Methodist Women's Group and served as Treasurer. Those left to cherish her memory and honor her life are four daughters, Frances Hall and her husband, Wayne, Lillian Brady, Angel Spady and her husband, Randy, Melissa Marsh-Crockett; 12 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; a sister in law, Delma Lewis; an aunt, Nellie Phillips; numerous extended family, friends and her beloved Jack Russell Terrier, Cindy Lou. She was predeceased by a daughter, Jeanette Butler. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Travis Chapel United Methodist Church with Reverend Patricia Money officiating. Interment will follow in the Cape Charles Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Nellie Olivia Lewis Marsh Funeral Fund, P.O. Box 633, Exmore, VA 23350. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com Arrangements were made by the Wilkins-Doughty Funeral Home in Cape Charles, Virginia.