Rose Banks

Rose Marie Brickey Scott Banks, 89, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 in Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born January 1, 1928 in Wise County, VA, a daughter of Daniel Brickey and Roxie Collier Brickey. Rose Marie was a nurse’s aide for over 30 years and was of the Baptist faith.    She was first married to Howard Burkette Scott, who predeceased her and then to Glenn Banks, who also predeceased her.    She is survived by 2 sons, George Scott of Danville, Howard B. Scott, III and his wife Sheryl, of Milledgeville, GA; a daughter Belinda Oakley of Buckhead, GA; two grandsons, Adam Scott and his wife, Melissa of Euharlee, GA and Jason Long and his wife, Brandy of Rome, GA; and six great-grandchildren.    Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 11:00 AM from Townes Memorial Chapel with the Reverend Bob Yeaman officiating. Burial will follow in Danville Memorial Gardens.    The family will receive friends on Tuesday morning from 10:00 Am to 11:00 Am at Townes Funeral Home.