Virginia (Ginger) Ruth (Smith) Lemoine

Virginia (Ginger) Lemoine, 89, of Sardis, Texas passed on August 12, 2024. Ginger was born Virginia Ruth Smith on March 24, 1935, to the late Perry Buren Smith and Grace Louise (Whitton) Smith.

Visitation will be held at Magnum Funeral home on Saturday, August 17th at 9am. Graveside services will follow at 10am at Sardis Cemetery.

Ginger grew up and raised her own family with her late husband, J.R., in the Sardis community. Virginia leaves a legacy of beauty, truth, and talent. Her artistic eye graced her garden, her kitchen, the wardrobes of many, and untold other projects she took up with her capable hands. Any guest at her kitchen table was greeted with an honest opinion and a glass of sweet tea. Her family will remember her wit, her generosity, and the vigor with which she tackled life.

Virginia is survived by her children,

Lisa Christian and husband Wayne of Center

Marty Lemoine and wife Dionne of Jefferson

Tammy Lemoine of Center

Joey Lemoine and wife Theresa of Sardis

Grandchildren,

Leslie Panaro and husband Tony

Crystal Kennon and husband William

Liza Firmin and husband Mark

Joseph Lemoine and wife Emily

Lindsey Thompson and husband Lincoln

Brooke Lane and husband Brad

Jade Cain, Jessica Phillips and husband William

Lauren Myers and husband Ethan

Jeremiah Lemoine and wife Alex

Ashton Campbell

Whitney McLemore and husband Patrick

Anisse Lemoine

Julien Lemoine

Great Grandchildren,

Alivia

Jon

Dominic

Jade

Emelia

Christian

Andrew

Ruth

Jaxson

Parker

Chappel

Whitfield

August

Vivienne

Evangeline

Miles

Micah

Jack

Willa

Rosanna

Aaliyah

Jenaveve

Alivia

Isabella 

Great-Great Granddaughter,

Vivienne 

Virginia is preceded in death by her husband J.R.; parents, Perry and Grace Smith; brothers, Wayne Smith, Jerry Smith, and Ray Smith; and sisters, Edna Smith, Frances Snow, and Odessa Smith Weaver.