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Luther R. "Pete" Shively

1944 - 2021

BORN

1944

DIED

2021

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Bassett Funeral Service - Bassett

3665 Fairystone Park Highway

Bassett, Virginia

Luther Shively Obituary

Luther "Pete" R. Shively

Luther "Pete" R. Shively 76, of Bassett, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021. Bassett Funeral Service in Bassett is in charge of the arrangements.

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Published by Martinsville Bulletin on Feb. 21, 2021.

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Fannie Amos

March 25, 2021

Sorry for your loss prayers

Brenda Shields

February 25, 2021

Petey Pie - Always a sweetie.

Wayne Handy

February 24, 2021

Our deepest sympathy to the family and sending prayers. Wayne and Kathy Handy

James Hairston

February 22, 2021

Pete was a great person always with a kind word and laugh he will be missed

Elaine Mullins

February 22, 2021

My thoughts and Prayers go out to Pete's family and friends. I worked for Pete in the finishing room at Bassett Plastic plant. SO SORRY to hear of his passing. Elaine Mullins

Ted Anderson

February 22, 2021

We're sorry to hear about Pete's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and fellow firemen.

Eric Newman

February 22, 2021

Very Sorry to hear of Pete's passing, he was a wonderful person who will be missed. Eric Newman

Tommy Harris

February 21, 2021

To Dewry and family members very sorry to hear of his passing. Pete was a very kind and honest person. I knew Pete from Bassett-Walker, Bassett Office Supply and the fire dept. Always enjoyed talking to him.

Fannie Amos

February 21, 2021

So sorry for your loss Louise Spencer

kim lafferty

February 21, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Judy Hylton

February 21, 2021

Dewey& Louise,I am so sorry to hear about Pete.He was the kindess person I will ever know.I used to help him wax his car when we lived on Ramsey street.I will never forget him .With our deepest sympathy,Judy& Mike Hylton.

Darlene Earles

February 20, 2021

Dewey,
So sorry to hear this news of Pete's passing. Words cannot express how you are feeling. Mom, me and my boys send our thoughts and prayers to you. Treasure your memories that you have of him. Heaven has gained a special angel. God Bless You.

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3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Bassett Funeral Service - Bassett

3665 Fairystone Park Highway P.O. Box 207, Bassett, VA 24055

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2:00 p.m.

Mount Hermon Church of the Brethren Church Cemetery

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3665 Fairystone Park Highway P.O. Box 207, Bassett, VA 24055

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