Virginia "Dare" Holman Bryan Jones passed away June 2, 2024, at Watauga Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born May 5, 1940, in Ashe County, North Carolina to Fred and Ethel Holman.

The family would like her to be remembered as a loving Mother, Nana, and Great-Nana. She was a woman of strong faith and attended Cool Springs Baptist Church in Boone.

She is survived by two children, Sherry Bryan Harris and husband, Ray of Roxboro, and Greg Bryan and wife, Lori of Boone; eight grandchildren, Amber Newton and husband Jonathan of Roxboro, Marcus Penick and wife Stephanie of Summerfield, Megan Bryan and Dwijen Buckendorf of Fleetwood, Thomas Bryan of the US Navy, Bethany Bryan of Boone, Samuel Bryan of Boone, Jason Harris and wife, Michelle of Roxboro, Nicole Emmert and husband, Mark of Carolina Beach; fifteen great-grandchildren, Addison Newton, Sydney Newton, Bralen Penick, Brody Penick, Olivia Bryan, Nolan Bryan, Camden Bryan, Emery Bryan, Holly Snelling, Ivey Emmert, Haven Harris, Derby Harris, Josey Harris, Ruby Harris and Mercy Harris, one brother, Jimmy "Bud" Holman and wife Debbie of Todd.

Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Glenn Bryan and her second husband Tommy Jones; one brother, Freddie Holman; four sisters, Polly Bledsoe, Lucy Jones, Wanda McNeal, JoAnn Wilcox; and one grandchild, Kelsey Bryan.

Services for Virginia will be conducted 2:00 PM Saturday June 8, 2024, at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Meat Camp Baptist Church Cemetery, Reverend Burl Greer will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00, prior to the service.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.