Grace Kolarich Little

Grace Kolarich Little, 65, of Thorpe, WV, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Welch Emergency Hospital. Born June 29, 1956 in Welch, WV, she was a daughter of the late Louis Kolarich and Dorothy Barnes Kolarich.  Grace was employed with the McDowell County Board of Education and Family Dollar.  In addition to her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas David (Dave) Little.

Survivors include her daughter, Monica Mathena and husband, James of Salem, VA; sons, David Little and Jillian Goins of Thorpe, WV, Josh Little and Brittany Justice of Welch, WV, and Zachary Little and Ann Dunkley of Thorpe, WV; brother, Charles Kolarich of Richlands, VA; sisters, Irene Johnson of TN, and Barbara Martin of Richlands, VA; grandchildren, Sandra Redmond, Laken Mathena, David Tanner, Zachary, Emma, Riley and Joshlyn Little, Ayden and Waylon Justice.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, September 24, 2021 at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home with Pastor Virgil “Pete” Green officiating.  Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park where pallbearers will be friends of the family. The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.cravens-shires.com. Cravens-Shires Funeral Home is serving the Little family.