Veronica M. Hale, 69, of Massey St, Martinsville, VA, departed from this life February 3, 2022, at SOVAH Health- Martinsville, VA. She was born July 14, 1952, to the late Starling J. Oliver and Elfreda Wright Oliver.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her sister Diane Fleming.

Veronica was a graduate of G.W. Carver High School class of 1970. She was a member of the Meadowview AME Church in Martinsville, VA, where she was a minister, missionary, Sunday school superintendent, and served on the stewardess board.

Those left behind to cherish her memory include: her husband, James Larry Hale of the home; two daughters, LePonda Bradshaw (TJ) of Greensboro, NC, and Petola Moyer of Martinsville, VA; her mother Elfreda Wright Oliver of Martinsville, VA; one sister, Edie (Eugene) Jackson of Detroit, MI; two brothers, Thurmond Oliver of Martinsville, VA, and Myrus Oliver of Virginia Beach, VA; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.

A funeral service for Veronica will be held Friday, February 11, 2022, at 11 a.m. at the C.R.V. Hairston Memorial Chapel. The interment will follow at Carver Memorial Gardens, Martinsville, VA. A public viewing will be held Thursday, February 10, 2022, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. The family will receive friends at 2512 Stoney Mountain Rd, Martinsville, VA 24112 at all other times. In accordance with CDC a face covering, and social distancing will be required.