Carol June Collier-Jessie, 60 of Hartfield, went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2019. Carol graduated from Middlesex High School in 1976 and then attended the Virginia Intermont College through 1978. She later received her LPN certification at Rappahannock Community College. She was best known for her love of horses and animals and she was an avid barrel race champion. Carol and her late husband Ryland, who passed away in 2012, started and ran By-Pass Auto in Saluda for many years. Since Ryland’s passing, Carol has continued to operate the business.
Carol is survived by two brothers, Clifford Alan Collier of Deltaville, and James Woodson Collier and his wife Brenda of Gloucester; a step-daughter Shelia, and several nieces and nephews.
A Service to Celebrate Carol’s life will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 18, 2019 in Clarksbury United Methodist Church, 15924 General Puller Highway, Deltaville VA 23043. The family will receive friends for 1 hour prior to the service. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements.