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Dayton Musick Obituary
Dayton Leith Musick, 70, passed away on July 17, 2024.
He was born in Coaldale, WV. He graduated from Bramwell High School and received a Bachelor degree from Bluefield State College. He served in the United States Air Force with the 3704 Squadron Flight 1240. He was a quiet but generous man and he loved unconditionally.
He was preceeded in death by his grandfather and grandmother, Arnold and Caroline Musick.
He is survived by his wife, Debbie, mother, Lacey Aileen Miller, three brothers and two sisters. His children Frankie, Angel and DJ along with their spouses Angie, Travis and Mary. Grandchildren Amber, Kayla, Michelle, Noah, Emily, Justin, Alice and Bailey. And three great grandchildren Brentley, Aubree and Lincoln. He was carried to his final resting place by his sons and grandsons.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, July 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel in Bluewell with Rev. Dr. Doug Hyndrich officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell.
Friends may call prior to services on Monday, from 10 o’clock till 11:00 AM at the funeral home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3431 Coal Heritage Road, Bluefield, WV 24701
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