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Cecil G. Layman Jr.

1928 - 2023

BORN

1928

DIED

2023

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Henry Funeral Home

1030 West Beverley Street

Staunton, Virginia

Cecil Layman Obituary

Cecil Gordon Layman Jr., 94, widower of the late Ruth Katherine Huffman Layman, passed away on January 24, 2023, at his residence in Augusta County.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Riverheads High School, 19 Howardsville Road, Staunton, Va., with the Rev. John Ward officiating. The family will receive friends two hour prior to the service.

A private family burial will be held at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery with the Rev. Sarah Hill officiating.

Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church, 6410 Lee Jackson Highway, Steeles Tavern, VA 24476, or to the Cecil G. Layman Scholarship Fund at Riverheads High School, 19 Howardsville Road, Staunton, VA 24401.

Condolences may be made to the family online at www.henryfuneralhome.net.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News Virginian on Jan. 28, 2023.

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Riverheads High School

19 Howardsville Road, Staunton, VA

Jan

29

Memorial service

3:00 p.m.

Riverheads High School

19 Howardsville Road, Staunton, VA

Funeral services provided by:

Henry Funeral Home

1030 West Beverley Street P. O. Box 1076, Staunton, VA 24401-3110

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