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Christopher Gwaltney Obituary

Christopher Gwaltney

March 12, 1987 - November 21, 2020

Christopher Aaron Gwaltney was born on March 12, 1987, to Michael and the late Sheila Swain Gwaltney. He departed this on November 21, 2020, peacefully at his home, in Radford, Va. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sheila Swain Gwaltney.

Those left to cherish his memories are his father, Michael Gwaltney of Concord, Va.; grandmother, Helen Govan of Concord, Va.; uncles, Jack Gwaltney Jr. of Richmond, Va., and David Swain of Madison Heights, Va.; sister, Michelle Gwaltney Jones of Bronx, N.Y.; cousin, Angel Hairston (Sidney) of Boyds, Md.; special friend, Quiana Mizell of Radford, Va., and a host of loving family and friends.

A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Archer Creek Cemetery with Pastor Anthony Johnson, Eulogist.

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Published by The News & Advance on Dec. 3, 2020.

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Dodie Johnson-White

January 25, 2021

I was so surprised to hear about Christophers passing. I have not seen him for several years but remember him as a small child when my mom babysat him while cousin Sheila worked. Me and Aunt Shirley Johnson send prayers and condolences to the family.

Sherry Marquel Joyner

December 7, 2020

There are no words to describe how sad I am about losing Chris. He was young and he left us suddenly. Rest in peace little cuz.

Doris Haskins-Lewis

December 3, 2020

Sending my deepest condolences, Rest In Peace Chris

Wanda Chambers Campbell

December 3, 2020

So sorry to hear of his passing. He was a nice person!!

Danny Moore

December 3, 2020

I´m so sorry to hear of your loss, Mike. My heart felt condolences go out to you snd your extended family during this very difficult time .

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