Hurt…….Larry Lee Scruggs, age 69 of 1316 Stone Mill Road, Hurt died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born April 10, 1944 in Pittsylvania County he was the son of the late Lawton Scruggs and Rosa Ballou Scruggs. He was predeceased by a grandson, Shawn Thacker. Mr. Scruggs was a member of Midway Baptist Church; and retired from Klopman Mills. He enjoyed playing country music and gardening. He especially enjoyed planting flowers, and spending time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Delma Arthur Scruggs of the residence; two daughters, Donna Dalton and her husband, Gary of Gretna, and Janet Thacker and her husband, Kelly of Altavista; one sister, Betty Andrews and her husband, Henry of Danville; and four grandchildren, Melissa Russell and her husband, Ethan, Rachel Dalton, Amber Thacker, and Michael Thacker.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Midway Baptist Church by Rev. Lynn Marstin. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 P.M. Monday, February 3, 2014 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence.
The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Centra Health Hospitals and the Pearson Cancer Center, and would like to give a special thank you to Dr. James Gallagher.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Midway Baptist Church, 2136 Midway Road, Gretna, VA 24557 or to the Altavista EMS, P.O. Box 1 Altavista, VA 24517.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.