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Obituary for Katherine Lucille Thurston Cash Katherine Lucille Thurston Cash
Covington Resident Was Rockbridge County Native

Katherine Lucille Thurston Cash, age 86, of 221 West Parrish Street, Covington, Virginia, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in LewisGale Hospital – Alleghany, Low Moor, Virginia.

She was born April 5, 1935 in Rockbridge County, Virginia to the late Edward Thurston, Sr. and Nellie Mae Ayres Thurston.

She was a retired secretary of the former C & O Hospital, Alleghany Regional Hospital and the Highlands County Community Service Board.

Katherine was a member of the Clifton Forge Presbyterian Church where she was a Sunday school teacher for 51 years and attended the Parrish Court United Methodist Church in later years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Ernest Cash, Sr.; a brother, Edward Thurston, Jr. and a sister, Elizabeth Nicely.

She is survived by a daughter, Betty Mae Cash of Covington; a son, Joseph E. Cash, Jr. and wife, Teressa of Covington; a special friend, Jean Persinger and a host of nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge, with Reverend Paul Brokaw and Pastor Greg Kropff officiating.

The family will receive friends from on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge. Following the service her body will be cremated. A private interment will be held in Glasgow Cemetery, Glasgow.