Harmon, Billy

Billy Harmon, 73, of Dublin, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, December 3, 2007 after a long illness.

He was born November 6, 1934 at Elk Garden, Va. and was preceded in death by his parents, Stuart and Hester Ray Harmon; a sister, Mildred Hess and two brothers, Bob and Jim Harmon.

He was retired from the National Park Service, Fredericksburg, Va. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, and will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Moye Harmon; four daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and David Carter of Bowling Green, Va., Cyndy Harmon, Glen Allen, Va., Alesia and Steve Davenport, Bowling Green, Va., and Billie and David Hall, Floyd, Va.; five grandchildren, Chris Richards, Dawn Perry, Justin and David Carter and Zach Hall; six great-grandchildren, Austin, Amelia and Cierra Richards, Amber and Austin Carter, Julia Perry; and brother and sisters, Shirley Shepherd, Jesse Shelor and Gene Harmon of Radford.

Special thanks for loving care provided by his caregivers.

Funeral services will be Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 1 p.m. at A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate with the Rev. Jerry Gibson officiating. Burial in the Staffordsville Cemetery, Staffordsville. Visitation will be at the funeral home Wednesday, December 5, 2007 after 1 p.m. and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.