Douglas Harley Trivett

Douglas Harley Trivett obituary, Abingdon, VA

Douglas Harley Trivett

Douglas Trivett Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 13 to Feb. 14, 2011.
Douglas Harley Trivett ABINGDON, Va. Douglas Harley Trivitt, 52, a well-known resident of Mendota Road, passed away on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. He was born July 4, 1958, in Marion, Va., a son of Harley Lonzo Trivitt and Ruth Ellen Fain Trivitt. He was a graduate of John S. Battle High School and had also live in Arlington, Va. He was a former employee of Washington County Service Authority. Mr. Trivitt was an avid outdoorsman and a great lover of nature. He was a very gifted deer hunter. He was a member of Greendale Chapel. His family and many friends cherished and loved him. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father, Lonzo Trivitt; step-father, Leon Horne; and one brother, Dale Keith Trivitt. Survivors include his loving wife, Sue Trivitt of the home; one son, Chad Trivitt of Bristol Virginia; one daughter, Holly Debusk of Abingdon; his mother, Ruth Horne of Damascus, Va.; a special grandson, Caden Douglas DeBusk; three sisters, Pam Shumate, Laura Lee and Kelly Anderson, all of Abingdon; a very special friend, Johnny Lester; several nieces and nephews; and numerous neighbors and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, at the Greendale Chapel in Abingdon with Rev. Jerry A. Eggers officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday prior to the funeral service at the church. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the Greendale Chapel Cemetery on Route 700 in Abingdon. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 10:50 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Active pallbearers will be Ray Bowman, Red Barker, Bill Keller, Butch Marlowe, Johnny Lester and Calvin Woodward. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Horne, Charlie Poole, Travis Rasnake, Joey Moore and Marty White. A book of memories is available online at www.frostfuneralhome.com Frost Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abingdon is honored to serve the family of Mr. Trivitt.

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February 23, 2011

william yeargin posted to the memorial.

February 20, 2011

Valerie Sharp posted to the memorial.

February 20, 2011

Valerie Sharp posted to the memorial.

william yeargin

February 23, 2011

Holly I am so sorry. You and your family are in our prayers..

Valerie Sharp

February 20, 2011

So sorry for your loss. I am praying for your family, especially Caden.

Valerie Sharp

February 20, 2011

I am so sorry for your loss. I am praying for your family, especially Caden.

Charlie, Laura, & Whitney Poole

February 19, 2011

Always in our hearts...

Betty Rose

February 17, 2011

Chad, so sorry for your loss. Please know we are thinking of you and your family.
Our Deepest Sympathy,

John Walls

February 17, 2011

To the entire family I am sorry to hear of Dougs passing , My thoughts & prayers are with you .
John Walls

Patricia Counts Flagle

February 17, 2011

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Pat Blevins

February 16, 2011

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Beth Layell

February 15, 2011

Peace be with you, Sue.

Mae Nash

February 15, 2011

My family and I would like you to know you're in our thoughts and prayers. We know how hard it is when you lose someone you love. Mae and Zeb Nash

Sammy and Susan Vickers

February 15, 2011

Sue, we can only imagine what pain you and the children are going through. We are so sorry for your loss. To us, Doug was a good friend. We always enjoyed seeing him and talking to him. If you need us for anything, please don't hesitate to call us.

February 15, 2011

I am so sorry for the little man this is from Bobby Warren mom

Clarica Singleton

February 15, 2011

Chad, I am so sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family are in my prayers and if you need me for anything I am here.

Teresa Hall

February 15, 2011

So sorry for your loss. I was a former classmate and had not seen him since high school.

Susie Tedder

February 15, 2011

Our Prayers are with you all. Susie Tedder AND fAMILY

Teresa Caudell

February 14, 2011

I am so very sorry to hear about Doug. May God bless and comfort you all.

Buddy Mann

February 14, 2011

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Abby & Alicia Reynolds

February 14, 2011

Sue, Abby And I was so sorry to hear of doug's passing. Abby has always consider both of you as really close friends.Please let us know if you need anything or just need a friend.We love U!Let God guide you though!

Dolly Payne

February 14, 2011

CHAD, YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IS IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.WE LOVE YOU.

Valerie Pierce

February 14, 2011

Remembering your family in our thoughts and prayers. We love you and are there for your family if you need us. God bless.

Jimmy Clawson

February 14, 2011

Sue, Our prayers are with you & your family. We never got to meet Doug, but we've heard many good things about him. May God wrap His loving arms around you all.Jim & Alice Clawson.

February 14, 2011

My sincere regrets at the passing of my former neighbor and friend. I offer my condolances to Doug's Family and friends.

Jim Vicars

Frances Holmes-Fridley

February 14, 2011

May God be with you and your family during this time of sorrow. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Bill Keller

February 14, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jim Horne

February 14, 2011

One of the best men I ever knew. Doug was always kind to me and a good friend I could talk to. I will miss him very much. My condolences to the family. Jim Horne

Becky Johnson-Nolin

February 13, 2011

we have lost a dear friend, Doug was a very special part of our lives for many years he was a dad to us when ours wasn't around and a hideout when mom was mad at us, we love you Sue, Chad, Holly, may God rest his hand upon your shoulder and walk with you in your time of need

February 13, 2011

So sorry to hear about Doug, our thoughts are with the family. Greg, Kim and Kelly Hayes.

martha Tiller

February 13, 2011

So very sorry for the loss of a good man, he will be missed. T.C. and Martha Tiller

Gary & Angie Thomas and Girls

February 13, 2011

Sue and family sorry to hear about "Dougies" death.He will be truly missed.Your in our thoughts and prayers.God bless you.

ANGEL DAVIS-POWERS

February 13, 2011

Im so sorry for your loss...I went to school with doug and considered him a friend. I seen him throughout the years because of his freindship with johnny and patty lester...God be with all of you. We are all praying and thinking of your family..(Rubystar)

trish Fleenor /Arnett

February 13, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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