Nelva June Giles, of Freedom, passed away on December 28, 2015 at the age of 81. She was born on July 13, 1934 to Charles and Ruby Tonkin, in Erbacon, West Virginia.
She enjoyed baking for the Holidays. Nelva was an avid quilter. She spent many hours working on puzzles and sewing. Nelva cherished spending time with her beloved grandchildren, family and friends.
Nelva is survived by her children, Janet (Edward) Batchelor of Florida, Lisa (Dave) Riley of Newton Falls, Daniel Greene of Freedom, Tammy Giles of Mantua and Ruby Jane of Ravenna; sisters, Belecia Prater, Elma Jean Murphy; 14 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren; many loving nieces and nephews; family friend, Donnie Carpenter and her pet Chihuahua, Chico.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, William Greene and William Giles; son, David; 5 Brothers and 2 sisters and grandchildren, Ashley and James.
Honoring Nelva’s request, cremation has taken place. Burial will take place in West Virginia at a later date.