Jeff Aughty Stiltner

Jeff Aughty Stiltner obituary, Tazewell, VA

Jeff Aughty Stiltner

Jeff Stiltner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hurst Scott Funeral Home on Jun. 14, 2025.

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Jeff Aughty Stiltner, age 63, of Richlands, Virginia, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at home following a lengthy illness.
Jeff was born in Richlands, Virginia, on June 23, 1961, and was the son of the late Henry Stiltner and Helen Wallace Stiltner. He was a 1979 graduate of Richlands High School and a proud member of the UMWA, having worked as a coal miner for 41 years underground, which supported his family with his earnings. He loved fast cars, trucks, and riding motorcycles. Jeff was a devoted brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Troy Stiltner, sister, Pearl Hamilton, brother, Kenneth Stiltner.
Those that survive him are:
Sons:
Jeff Stiltner and fiancée MeRranda of Richlands, VA
Brian Stiltner and his wife, Jessica of Richlands, VA
Sisters:
Cathy Perkins and her husband, Delmer of Jewell Ridge, VA
Teresa Compton and her husband, Mike of Richalnds, VA
Brenda Vencill and her husband, Nelson of Raven, VA
Brothers, Henry Stiltner and his wife, Connie of Jewell Ridge, VA
Grandchildren: Austin Stiltner, Alyx Stiltner, Shalyn Stiltner, Abagayil Stiltner, Brayin Stiltner, Ava Stiltner, Kynlei Stiltner.
Great-grandkids, Karter Stiltner, Oliver Stiltner, Amaya Stiltner, and one Baby Stiltner on the way.
A funeral service for Jeff Stiltner will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, VA, with the Rev. Randy Webb officiating. A visitation will be on Monday evening, June 16, 2025, from 6-9:00 PM at the funeral home.
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands is in charge of arrangements. Those wishing to express sympathy may do so at www.hurstscottfunerlahomes.com.

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