1939
Jerry
2019
Jerry Oliver Galyean
March 10, 1939 — December 15, 2019
Jerry Oliver Galyean, 80, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, December 15, 2019. He was born in McDowell, WV on March 10, 1939 to the late William Andrew Galyean and Annie Crouch Galyean Hutcherson. He was married for 55 years to the late Linda Reed Galyean. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Andrew Galyean.
He was employed at Limitorque for 50+ years as a welder, wiring technician, and expeditor but most of his married life was spent loving and caring for his wife, Linda. He was an active union member, enjoyed working on cars, and loved bowling, gardening and golfing.
He is survived by his children Teresa Galyean (Byron Stanbery) and Gay Galyean Thornsbury (David); grandchildren Amanda Hollis (Tyler) and Cullen Stanbery; sister Barbara Pickett and her sons Robert, Tim and Mark Pickett; and several other nieces and nephews.
A special thanks is given to Karen Stanbery, Rick Reed and Debbie Dawson for their attention to dad during his last years.
The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg from 12:30-1:30 with a graveside service at Virginia Memorial Park following the visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Campbell County Rescue Squad.
Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory of Lynchburg is assisting the family.
He was employed at Limitorque for 50+ years as a welder, wiring technician, and expeditor but most of his married life was spent loving and caring for his wife, Linda. He was an active union member, enjoyed working on cars, and loved bowling, gardening and golfing.
He is survived by his children Teresa Galyean (Byron Stanbery) and Gay Galyean Thornsbury (David); grandchildren Amanda Hollis (Tyler) and Cullen Stanbery; sister Barbara Pickett and her sons Robert, Tim and Mark Pickett; and several other nieces and nephews.
A special thanks is given to Karen Stanbery, Rick Reed and Debbie Dawson for their attention to dad during his last years.
The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg from 12:30-1:30 with a graveside service at Virginia Memorial Park following the visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Campbell County Rescue Squad.
Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory of Lynchburg is assisting the family.
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