Curtis Ray Whitaker
August 30, 1936 - May 22, 2022
Curtis Ray Whitaker, age 85, of Richlands, Virginia, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 22, 2022, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Jewell Ridge, Virginia and was the son of the late Ellis Crit Whitaker and Gladys Smith Newman. He was a lifelong resident of the area and worked as a car salesman for various dealers in the area for over 30 years. Curtis was a Richlands High School Class of 1954 graduate and attended the Vansant Church of Christ. Those that survive him are his: Loving wife of 65 years, Lena M. Wyatt Whitaker of Richlands, VA Son, Michael Whitaker and wife, Tina of Richlands, VA Sister, Wilma Barton and husband, Delmar of Abingdon, VA Grandchildren: J.C. Whitaker and Samantha Brown Great-Grandchildren: Michael Crit Whitaker, J-lynn Whitaker, Isaac Brown, Tyler Brown, and Hayleigh Brewster A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill, Virginia with the Rev. Mike Rife officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenhills Memory Gardens. 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
Curtis Ray Whitaker, age 85, of Richlands, Virginia, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 22, 2022, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Jewell Ridge, Virginia and was the son of the late Ellis Crit Whitaker and Gladys Smith... View Obituary & Service Information