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BORN
1955
DIED
2015
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14116 S. Middle Rd.
Edinburg, Virginia
Harold Silcott Obituary
He was born on May 16, 1955 and was the son of the late Paul and Larue Virginia (Rush) Silcott.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dallas Cooper .
Mr. Silcott worked at Spikes Supply for over 30 years. He was a member of Masonic Hunter Lodge #135, North-South Skirmish Association, Mount Jackson Moose Lodge #979, Page Valley Sportsman Association, VFW Menás Auxillary Post # 2447, Sons of Confederate Veterans and a Life member of the NRA. He was an avid fisherman and hunter in his younger years. He enjoyed competition shooting and camping at Fort Shenandoah. He had a great work ethic and was always willing to help others. He was blessed with a family that loved him very much.
Harold is survived by his wife, Fay Nichols Silcott, whom he married on February 3, 1985; his son, Heath Silcott; stepdaughter, Mandy Rager; stepson, E. G. Seekford and his wife, Stephanie; a grandson, Christopher Taylor; step-grandchildren, Heather Seekford, Nisa Seekford, Ryan Rager and Maeghan McAlexander; great- grandchildren, Alexis, Austin, Bentley and Lane; two sisters, Paulette Bowers of Dover, DE and Sandra Painter of Newsoms, VA; a brother, Gary Silcott and his wife, Shirley of Gainesville, FL.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Valley Funeral Chapel, Bowman's Crossing. The service will be conducted by Rev. John Taylor. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from 6-8 p.m.
Pallbearers will be Ted Lytton, Vince Poling, H.K. Golladay, Allen Fulk, Chris Gardner, Dave Comer, Bill Spiker, Randy Huffman and alternate pallbearers will be Ben Crisman and Troy Middlebrooks.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to Shenandoah Animal Shelter, 268 Landfill Road, Edinburg, VA 22824.
Thoughts, Concerns and Remembrances to htttp://www.valleyfs.com
Arrangements are in the care of Valley Funeral Service.
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Memories and Condolences
for Harold Silcott
Paul & Lynne Spnner
April 18, 2015
We are so very sorry to learn about Harold. Another loss for so many of us who share a relationship through North South Skirmish. Our deepest sympathy and prayers to Faye and the rest Harold's family.
Joan Burger
April 17, 2015
Prayers to the family.
TINA FARRELL
April 17, 2015
Faye and family I am so sorry for your loss, a loss like this is hard to overcome but keep him in your heart and he will never truly be gone and know you will meet again.
Eddie Sherman
April 14, 2015
Mrs Silcott; I am so sorry to hear of Harolds passing. My prayers are with you. If I can help in any way let me know. Blessings
Doug and Michelle
April 14, 2015
Words are so hard to come by at times like these, the family has our sincere prayers and condolences. So glad for the time we had to know Harold, since grade school and on. A good person that will be missed
Larry & Janet Helsley
April 13, 2015
So sorry to here of Harold's passing. Thinking of you and praying for you all.
May God be with you.
Dixie Moton Braithwaite
April 12, 2015
Sorry for your lose. He will be sadly missed
Roger Sherman
April 12, 2015
Sorry to hear about Harolds passing,he was a good friend. My sympathy to Heath and family.
Tolson and Wilma
April 12, 2015
So sorry to hear of Harold's passing. Thoughts and prayers for everyone. God Bless.
April 11, 2015
So sorry to hear of Harold's passing he fought the good fight & always told me he lived his life to the fullest & wouldn't do it any different so may he rest in peace he was a good man & will be missed !!!!
With Our Sympathy.
April & Phil Baker
Beverly Lam
April 11, 2015
So sorry to hear of his passing. Thinking of the family with concern and prayers.
Barbara and Beverly Lam
Billy and Sandi Mathews
April 11, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family through this sad time. He will be greatly missed.
Charlie and Sharon Snyder
April 11, 2015
Fay and family, thoughts and prayers for all of you, for the loss of a great person and friend to Charlie, May God Bless you,
Tonya Ketterman
April 11, 2015
Thinking and praying for all of you in this difficult time
Tom & Lynda Estep
April 11, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time,
Fred Weaver
April 11, 2015
Faye,and all family we express our deepest heartfelt sympathy!
Ronnie George
April 11, 2015
Ralph i am going to miss you and talking to you, God bless the family.
Tony John
April 11, 2015
RIP Harold.
I've always admired your
skill in painting and your
ability to get along with
everyone, no matter what .
My sympathies to the family.
Allen Fulk & Debbie Westfall
April 11, 2015
Dearest Fay and Family, We are keeping you and the family in our thoughts and prayers daily. Call us for anything. Much love Debbie and Allen
Kathy& Neil Thompson
April 11, 2015
Dear Fay and Family,our thoughts and prayers are with you.Harold will be missed so much.
April 11, 2015
Our thoughts and prayer go out to the entire family, he was my friend since grade school and he was a wonderful man. We had many fun times growing up. I could always count on him, he will be missed. Heaven has some more character now.
Doug "skeeter" Cummins
Myrtle Beach South Carolinia
Helen Partlow
April 11, 2015
May the Lord comfort you during this sad time.
Joan Rush
April 11, 2015
PRAYERS for all may you rest in peace and fly high till all meet again
Nancy Shipp
April 11, 2015
Dear Fay and Family, You all have my deepest sympathy. He was a very nice man and I considered him a good friend. My prayers are with you all.
Nina Shipe
April 11, 2015
To a wonderful customer always had a nice sense of humor and smile. Gonna miss you.
Stephen Wise
April 10, 2015
A good man was called home too soon.
Butch & Lenore Kuykendall
April 10, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Diane Cooley Lutz
April 10, 2015
RIP Harold. Prayers for Gods healing touch to ease the hurt and emptiness your loved ones feel.
April 10, 2015
I we'll miss seeing you bring things to me work place. R I P my dear cousin
Kathy Moton Thompson
April 10, 2015
Iknowed Harold for many years.He was a good friend and person.He will be missed by many people.Sidney Dinges
matthew gibbs
April 10, 2015
we will miss him very much. ,eddie,michelle,matthew,david,greg, chris & kevin at turner's body shop. he was the best jobber ever.
Trish Wilkins
April 10, 2015
Harold, R.I.P. God Bless
lavon runion
April 10, 2015
Rest in peace dear cousin.
Steve and Gay Bauserman
April 10, 2015
Fay and family,
Just hearing of Harold's passing. So sorry for your loss. I'll always remember our talks regarding firearms and Civil War history. He will be missed by many. Again, so sorry for your loss.
Karen Rawls
April 10, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Harold was a great man and will be missed.
Jean Siglet
April 10, 2015
Faye, Mandy,E G and families, sorry for your loss. Prayers for healing hearts to each of you. May God be with you during this difficult time.
Jackie Wymer Speiden
April 10, 2015
Fay and Heath, there are no words. Harold was a great gentleman with whom I grew up and my kids grew up with at Ft. Shenandoah. He will truly be missed. God Speed Harold. Until we all meet again.
Libby Rocco
April 10, 2015
So sorry to hear of Harold's passing. Our prayers are with the family.
Charlie & Joan Towe
April 10, 2015
to the Best FRIEND anyone could ever want or have in their lives, that was Harold !
Nelson Keller
April 10, 2015
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Susan Getz Billett
April 10, 2015
A classmate, I can't remember when I didn't know Harold. I always enjoyed his cheery hello when our paths crossed in Edinburg. God bless your family at this time.
ED HAMMAN
April 10, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
April 10, 2015
Prayers for the family,and friends !! Buck,and Nancy Rush .
April 10, 2015
Faye: So very sorry to hear about Harold. The long narrow road to here will begin to widen once again with time. Sheila
VFW POST 2447
April 10, 2015
THE VFW HAS LOST ONE OF IT'S GREATESS SUPPORTERS. HE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED BY EVERYONE AT THE VFW. MAY GOD BLESS THE SILCOTT FAMILY AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.
Bob Neppell
April 10, 2015
Will be missed.
EMPLOYEES OF EDINBURG MOTORS
April 10, 2015
MAY GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.
Spencer McIntosh
April 10, 2015
Sincere condolences to Harold's family. A good man has left us.
FRANK AND BONNIE PAINTER
April 10, 2015
FAY, BONNIE AND I ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. HAROLD WAS GOOD FRIEND AND A GREAT PERSON. HE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED. MAY HE RIP.
April 10, 2015
Sincere condolences to Harold's family. A good man has left us.
April 10, 2015
I am very sorry to hear about Harold's passing. We were good friends for many years. He will be missed.
Marvin Polk lll
Barbara Miller
April 10, 2015
So sorry for the loss of a wonderful man who has touched so many people's hearts. He will always be remembered and missed by many friends and family.May God bless you all in your time of need.
Steve Sager
April 10, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Reggie Arno
April 10, 2015
To a dear and devoted friend.. Thank you for your lifelong commitment of being a compliment to society and a "special" icon to the town of Edinburg.. Your tireless volunterism will be sorely missed.. Your friend, Reg..
Cathy Barb
April 10, 2015
May the lord be with the family
April 10, 2015
Good bye cuz, will miss you.will think of of you often.
Roger and Cindy Dove Roger's Auto
April 9, 2015
So sorry for your loss.
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