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Douglas Tolbert Obituary
Douglas James Tolbert, 63, of Austinville, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. Mr. Tolbert was born in Martinsville, Virginia on July 27, 1957. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Mary "Mimi" and James Robinson and a brother. Terry Tolbert.
Survivors include his mother, Juanita Tolbert; son, Adam Tolbert; sisters, Patricia Graham and Janet Alderman; brother-in-law, Wayne Graham; nephew, David Alderman; and several cousins and aunts.
A graveside service with burial following will be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the James Robinson Cemetery with Pastor Harold Boyd officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Coulson Church c/o Janet Alderman 1020 Oak Grove Road, Austinville, VA 24312. A guestbook is available online by visiting www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the family.
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Mary Lambert
May 12, 2021
I am so very sorry for your loss, I worked with Doug, he has a great smile, wonderful personality! Hearing of his passing broke my heart! Prayers for his family!
David McKinnon
May 12, 2021
Sorry for your loss. I talked to him last month at Harmon”s. Keeping your family in my prayers.
Lynette Robinson
May 11, 2021
Doug was such a kind friend he will be missed so sorry for your loss.
Janett Miller
May 11, 2021
Sure will miss Doug he was a good person inside and out we all loved him prayers for his family
Jeff Wolford
May 10, 2021
Rest In Peace, Doug
Tammy Edwards
May 10, 2021
Doug was one of a kind.. So special... You all are in my prayers..
Audrey Newman
May 10, 2021
So sorry for your loss. The family is in our thoughts and prayers. Joe & Audrey Newman
Barry, Donna Sutphin, Tammy and Joel Armentrout
May 10, 2021
Adam and Family
I am so sorry to hear of your loss.
Please know your in our prayers for Strength and Peace in your hearts.
Tammy Horton
May 10, 2021
Doug was always so kind and humble, we all need to be more like him!
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jeanie Martin
May 10, 2021
Janet and family: I am so sorry to hear of your brother's passing. Prayers for you all
Cathy Jennings
May 10, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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