Guy Thomas Vencill

July 11, 1958 - June 30, 2020

Guy Thomas Vencill, age 61, of Richlands, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA following a brief illness. Guy was born on July 11, 1958 in Mechanicsville, VA and was the son of the late Homer Vencill and Elizabeth Betty Brown Vencill. He was a graduate of Lee Davis High School Class of 1976 and worked as the parts manager for Silver Spur in Richlands, VA. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and all kinds of sports. He was an avid fan of the Grundy Gladiators, VT, Pittsburgh Steelers, and his newest passion was the Southwest Virginia Community College Flying Eagles. But his greatest joy was being with his family, he was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend. Guy had lived 41 years in the Richlands area. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Joseph Wayne Vencill; brother, Eddie Wayne Vencill; sister-in-law, Alice Vencill; brothers-in-law, Teddy Lloyd and Ray Melton. Those that remain to carry on his spirit are his: Loving wife, Debra Vencill of Richlands, VA Son, Jason Vencill and wife, Elizabeth “Beth” of Vansant, VA Sisters, Cara Melton and Pat Vencill both of Richlands, VA Brother, Robert “Bob" Vencill of Richmond, VA Special sister-in-law, Melinda Lloyd of Pounding Mill, VA Guy’s loving G-Babies, Heileigh Vencill, Jade Anna Vencill, John Brannon Vencill and Kira Rayne Vencill Also surviving are several nieces, nephews and his beloved canine companion, Smokey. A graveside service will be held at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum at 1:00pm on Friday, July 3, 2020 with the Brother Brian Mullins of Central Church of Christ officiating. Interment will follow. Pallbearers will be Dennie Combs, Frank Combs, Jr., Robert McAllister, Dustin Edwards, Jeff Ward and Robert (Birdie) Byrd. Honorary pallbearers will be Johnny Smith, Dillon Smith, Greg Smith, Ken Owens. The family will receive friends at Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands beginning at 12:00 noon until 12:45 and will then proceed to cemetery for a graveside service. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com.