Cecil B Hess

November 5, 1937 - October 21, 2019

Cecil B. Hess, age 81, of Nokomis FL, was born in Drill, VA on November 5, 1937. He took his journey out of this world and entered Heavens Gates on Monday, October 21, 2019. Cecil was the son of the late Cleo and Lydia Whited Hess. He was a 1955 graduate of Richlands High School. He was a retired veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a manager of an auto place in New Jersey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, C. B. Hess, Jr.; and one brother, Master Sargent Bobbie Gene Hess. He is survived by: His four Sons: Nathan Hess Michael Hess and wife, Vicki of East Stroudsburg, PA Robert Hess and wife, Jenn of Saylorsburg, PA Timothy Hess and wife, Wendy of Mount Bethel, PA Daughter: Alice Biza and husband, Tim of Hedgesville, WV Thirteen Grandchildren and six great grandchildren Two Sisters: Barbara Claypool and husband, Harvey of Venice, FL Jan Evans and husband, Don of Longwood, FL Special Niece, Ann Cauffman and husband, Chip of Debary, FL Two Aunts, Arlene Whited Compton and Goldie Whited Hess; and an uncle, Mason Whited Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and a host of cousins and friends. Memorial services for Cecil B. Hess will be held Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11am at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Virginia with the Dr. Marc Brooks officiating. Graveside committal services will follow at the Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery in Richlands, Virginia. Members of Casey-Shortt VFW Post #9640 will conduct military graveside rites. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gethsemane Baptist Church, 2902 Clinch Street, Richlands, Virginia 24641 or to Casey-Shortt VFW Post #9640, 214 VFW Road, Pounding Mill, Virginia 24637. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com