Giles County funeral home continues in family after 125 years
Millie Rothrock Southwest Virginia Today PEARISBURG â A Giles County funeral home will remain in the family of the man who started it 125 years ago. Susan McPeak Morris, great-granddaughter of A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home founder Aurelius Vest, recently purchased the business. âOur family business is rich in history, compassion and respect. The legacy laid before me is a solid foundation, and I truly look forward to serving this great community for years to come, said Morris, a fourth-generation owner. Aurelius Vest started the business in 1896. A skilled carpenter, he ha...
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