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Official Obituary of

Junior Douglas (Doug) Lightner

January 25, 1949 ~ December 20, 2024 (age 75) 75 Years Old

Junior Lightner Obituary

Junior Douglas Lightner

December 20, 2024

Lynchburg, Virginia


Junior Douglas Lightner, 75, of Dillwyn, Virginia, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Judy; his brother, Roger; and his parents, Junior Lightner and Thelma Guthrie.
Junior was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by his daughter, Christine; granddaughter, Savannah and her spouse, Robert; three great-grandchildren, Colton, Lacey, and Bobby (who were the light of his life and his pride and joy); sister, Linda; aunt, Alice; cousin, Gwen. 
A man of great character and unwavering love for his family. 
Junior will be missed by all who knew him. His legacy of kindness, dedication, and love will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.
Family will receive friends Friday, December 27, 2024 from 6:00 - 8:00 at Dunkum Funeral Home. A private interment will be held later.


Services

Visitation
Friday
December 27, 2024

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Dunkum Funeral Home
16923 Oak Street
Dillwyn, VA 23936

Private Interment

Glenmore Community Church Cemetery

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