Elizabeth Rose Alt, 62, of Petersburg, W.Va., passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her home.  

Born March 28, 1962, in Harrisonburg, Va., she was the daughter of the late Emory Dean and Edith Mae (Waybright) Fleisher.

Ms. Alt attended Franklin High School and was a Christian by faith. She had previously worked at the BP Grove Street Station in Petersburg and later at Mountain State Dispatch. In her free time, she enjoyed making crafts and baking for her family and friends. Elizabeth’s life was a testament to her deep love for family, her animals, and the special bonds she nurtured with those around her.  Her kindness, warmth, and devotion to her family will always be remembered. She leaves a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. Her love for her animals and the joy she found in family moments will forever be cherished in the hearts of those she leaves behind.

She is survived by one son, Chadwick Alt and wife Beth of Morgantown, W.Va.; one daughter, Melissa Berg and husband  Jason of Elm City, N.C.; one granddaughter, Raelynn; and five bonus grandchildren, Dalton, Gieni, Mark, Roman, and Greyson.  She also leaves behind a special family friend, Roger Shirk, as well as two brothers, Michael Waybright and Emory Fleisher both of Franklin.

A funeral service was held Monday morning, March 17, in the Basagic Funeral Home chapel, Petersburg, with Pastor Harley Mayfield officiating.  Interment was in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Va.   

Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home.        

(3-18-25)