Farming Rural 07
Official Obituary of

Larry Edward Waycaster

September 30, 1952 ~ January 22, 2024 (age 71) 71 Years Old

Larry Waycaster Obituary

On January 22, 2024, Larry Edward Waycaster, 71, of Dillwyn passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. Larry was the son of the late Charles Edward Waycaster and Bobbie Jean Hopkins Waycaster of Dillwyn.

He leaves behind a daughter, Melissa Proffitt, a son-in-law and friend, Adam, two grandsons, Dylan (6) and Tucker (2) of Scottsville;  a sister Linda “Jill” Falls, brother-in-law, Bruce, and a brother Luther Waycaster all of Dillwyn. He also leaves behind a special pet, Dutch, his black lab who was always by his side.

Larry was a hardworking farmer and enjoyed raising cattle. He treasured any opportunity to spend time with his grandsons as “Pop-pop” and, as a Christian, regularly attended church at Browns Chapel. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

To honor his life, on Friday, January 26, 2024, a funeral service will be held at Dunkum Funeral Home in Dillwyn at 2:00 PM with interment to follow in Browns Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service.


Services

Visitation
Friday
January 26, 2024

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Dunkum Funeral Home
16923 Oak Street
Dillwyn, VA 23936

Funeral Service
Friday
January 26, 2024

2:00 PM
Dunkum Funeral Home
16923 Oak Street
Dillwyn, VA 23936

Interment following funeral service
Friday
January 26, 2024

Browns Chapel Church Cemetery
1711 Gravel Hill Road
Dillwyn, VA 23936

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