Thurston, Michael Shawn

Michael Shawn Thurston, of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. He was born on April 9, 1999. He enjoyed running track and playing football at Floyd County High School.

Michael is survived by his parents, Mark and Cindy Thurston and Ginger and James Travis; two brothers, Jack Thurston and Brian Graham. Michael was loved by his many grandparents, uncles, aunt, cousins, and many friends.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Stanley Hawkins, the Reverend Joe Cox, Greg Cox and Phillip Cox officiating. Interment will follow at the family cemetery on White Tail Lane. The family will receive friends at Gardner Funeral Home on Sunday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the funeral account at Gardner Funeral Home, P.O. Box 123, Floyd, VA 24091.

Condolences to the family may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. The family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd.