Gary Wayne Dudley

DUDLEY, Gary Wayne, 70, of Ruther Glen, Virginia, departed this life on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Gary spent his time on Earth loving his family, working hard and making and helping friends in all aspects of his life. He also enjoyed over two decades living out his dream to own a farm and to make wine. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ann Mueller Dudley; his children, Tracey Gerow (Craig), Kelli Dudley, Virginia Nguyen (Tony), Taylor Dudley (Shannon) and Carrie Dudley (Mitch); as well as his grandchildren, Jack, Clare (Johnny), Cameron, Molly, Max, Joshua, Wyatt, Catherine, Sadie and Zoey; his brother and best friend, Dale Dudley (Martha); and a sister, Delores Chewning. Gary also leaves behind treasured in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and countless friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle Macon Dudley and Myrtle Simpson Dudley; and his mother-in-law, Evelyn Hayes Mueller. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choosing or the Ladysmith Ruritan Club, c/o Mike Barnett, 4180 C C C Road, Ruther Glen, Va. 22546.