Rosa Martin Inge

Mrs. Rosa Martin Inge, 90 of Farmville passed away Tuesday evening in Farmville. She was born February 21, 1920 in Appomattox County. She was the daughter of the late Lacy and Anna Cawthorne Martin. She was educated in the schools of Appomattox County and in Lynchburg City Schools. She attended Radford College for two years then received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degrees from Longwood College. She was a member of Alpha Delta Kapper Teachers Sorority for thirty years before having to resign for health problems. She taught school in Amherst, Appomattox, Cumberland and Prince Edward County Schools and at Prince Edward Academy for a total of twenty-nine years. She was a Sunday school teacher for over fifty years and a member of Heritage Baptist Church.
She is survived by her two daughters, Diann Byrd Inge and Jane Annette Inge, a son-in-law, Matthew Witkowski and her grandson, Jesse Mathias Inge Witkowski. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Richard Dabney Inge, her sister, Elvira Bernice Martin and her brother, John Lacy Martin.
A funeral service will be held Friday, May 28, 2010 11:00am at Rocks Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends Thursday evening 6:00-8:00pm at the Puckett Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Heritage Baptist Church.