Randall Pugh Sr.

Randall W. Pugh Sr. Randall Wade Pugh Sr., 62, of Wytheville died Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, at his home. Funeral service was held Saturday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m. at the Barnett Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Sonny Ayers officiating. A graveside service was held Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church Cemetery. He was born Jan. 26, 1947, in Wythe County, son of the late William and Jessie Rakes Pugh. He was owner and operator of Old Stage Carpet and was a carpenter. He was preceded in death by a sister, Faye Sawyers; and three brothers, C.J. Pugh, Roger Pugh and Dallas Pugh. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Alford Pugh of the home; two daughters and a son-in-law, Melissa and Martin Hernandez, and Kayla Pugh; a son, Randy Pugh of Rural Retreat; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Loretta Umberger, Nancy Hurst, Patsy and Carl Tolley, all of Rural Retreat, and Marlene and Bryan Warner of North Carolina; a brother, Jimmy Pugh of Cripple Creek; a stepdaughter and husband, Angelia and Robbie Williams of Cripple Creek; a stepson and wife, Rocky and Angie Alford of Cripple Creek; two grandchildren, Sydney Pugh and Levi Lawrence; three stepgrandchildren, Coalton Williams, Kayla Alford and Logan Alford; a special sister-in-law, Betty Pugh; several other brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Southwest Virginia, 600 W. Ridge Rd., Wytheville, VA 24382. Barnett Funeral Home in Wytheville was in charge of the arrangements.