Roger E. Mustard – Nickelsville, VA
Roger E. Mustard, 74, Nickelsville, VA died Monday, September 12, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center surrounded by his family.
Roger was born in Dickinson County, VA, and was the son of the late V.A. and Florence Mustard. He was a long time resident of Scott County.
He retired from Farm Bureau Insurance. He not only took pride in his business, but truly relished the friends he made during his time in business. Over the years, his insurance expertise and reputation led him to be named to the bank board of BB&T, Mountain Empire College and Farm Credit.
He was a faithful member of Holston View United Methodist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge #66 for over 50 years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers James, Donald and sister, Virginia.
Roger leaves behind to cherish his memory, his beloved wife Dorothy of 52 years, his sons, Evan and wife, Sharon, and Craig Mustard; three grandchildren, Bradlee, Jordan, and Ashlee Baker, and husband, Matt. He also leaves a sister, Sue; along with several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Gate City Funeral Home. Masonic services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. with funeral services following in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with Pastor Wayne Hedrick officiating.
Entombment will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 16, 2016 at Oak Hill Memorial Gardens, Kingsport, TN.
Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. to go in procession to the Entombment Service. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Holston View United Methodist Church, Weber City, VA.
An online guest register is available for the Mustard family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Roger E. Mustard.