Tony Lee Epperson

Tony Lee Epperson obituary, Churchville, VA

Tony Lee Epperson

Tony Epperson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bear Funeral Home - Churchville on Feb. 16, 2024.

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WEST AUGUSTA – Tony Lee Epperson, 37, died Friday, February 9, 2024.
Tony Lee was born November 13, 1986 in Pensacola, Fla., a son of Anna Elizabeth (Cotton) Epperson and Walter Anthony Epperson. Tony Lee was a U. S. Army veteran and served in Iraq; he was honorably discharged in 2012.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jack and Marilda Epperson.
Surviving are his mother, Anna Elizabeth (Cotton) Epperson of West Augusta; his father, Walter Anthony Epperson of Las Vegas, Nev.; two children, Trevyr Epperson and Heaven Epperson, both of Marion N.C.; a sister, Crystal Hartley of Staunton; a stepsister, Bridget Burnette of Marion; a stepbrother, Henry Burnette Jr. of Marion; and his maternal grandparents, Melvin and Julia Cotton of West Augusta.
A celebration of Tony Lee's life will be held at a later date.
Bear Funeral Home is serving the family. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at bearfuneralhome.com.

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