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Obituary for Jane C. Tomlinson Jane C. Tomlinson
Former Fairlea Cleaners Owner, Worked As Greenbrier Hotel Telephone Operator For 21 Years

Jane C. Tomlinson, 88, of Lewisburg, West Virginia passed away early Friday morning, December 27, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side.

Jane was born November 2, 1931 in Ohio, the daughter of the late Albert E. and Rubina Taylor Hopkins.

Mrs. Tomlinson was a retired telephone operator for over 21 years at the Greenbrier Hotel.

In the 60's she owned and operated Fairlea Cleaners. Jane excelled as a seamstress for most of her life, a craft she learned from her mother at an early age.

She was a member of the Lewisburg United Methodist Church. She was a Past Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter # 108, of which she was a member for over 50 years. Jane was a past Noble Grand of the Rebekahs; past President of the BPW; past president of the Tri-County CEO's and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #26.

Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Tomlinson; daughter, Bessie Virginia Iddings; son, Raymond Danny Iddings; one sister and one brother.

Surviving are her daughter, Darlene Morgan of Lewisburg; sister, Nancy Pedersen of Florida; grandchildren, Melanie (Jason) Haines, Bobbi Morgan, Joetta (Wade) McKelvey, Sonya Morgan, Paula Clark, Jimmy Iddings and Michael McReynolds; 13 great grandchildren, three nieces and a special grandson-in-law, Camber Clark.

Funeral services for Mrs. Tomlinson will be held on Monday December 30, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg with Mrs. Diana Godbey speaking. Entombment will follow at Greenbrier Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

The family will receive family and friends on Sunday December 29, 2019 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

The Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.