John Maney

Marion, VA

John Richard Maney, age 82, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at his home in Marion, VA. He was the beloved son of the late William McKinley Maney, Sr. and Lillian Beatrice Banks Maney of Marion, NC.

He is lovingly remembered by his sister, E. Diane Maney Langston of Darlington, SC, and his brother, Ronald Wayne Maney of Fredericksburg, VA; his step daughter, Amelia Harris and husband Greg Harris; grandson, Jeremiah Harris and wife Heaven Harris; grandson, Angus Harris; granddaughter, Aspen Burton; grandson, Austin Wetzel and wife Allison Wetzel; great-granddaughter, Journee Harris and Atarah Cook; great-grandsons, Elias Harris, Karsen Vannoy, Elijah Vannoy, Zylan Cook, Calix Cook, and Carter Delp.

John was preceded in death by his loving wife, Charley May Maney; brothers, William McKinley Maney, Jr., David Douglas Maney, and Charles Monroe Maney; sisters, Lucille Mildred Maney Gentry and Barbara Jean Maney Beeson; and stepchildren, Mary Fields and Bobby Burton, Jr.

John cherished the moments he spent with his family and was known for his kindness, generosity, and gentle spirit. His presence brought warmth and joy to those around him, and his memory will be treasured by all who knew him.

He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force and later retired from the Town of Athens, TX. John enjoyed tending his garden, fishing, and finding a good bargain. He could fix just about anything and was always willing to lend a helping hand.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Mountain Home VA National Cemetery. Full military honors will be rendered by the Boone Dam V.F.W and the U.S. Air Force Honors Team. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.bradleysfh.com. Bradley’s Funeral Home is serving the Maney family.