Stewart Justus, age 92 of Lesters Fork Road, Grundy, Virginia passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, in a Prestonsburg Nursing Home, Prestonsburg, Kentucky, following an extended illness.
Born January 28, 1930, in Buchanan County, he was the son of the late Ben and Liza Smith Justus. He was a life long resident of Buchanan County and was a member of the Little Dove Old Regular Baptist Church. Stewart was a retired coal miner and a veteran having served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.
He enjoyed coon hunting and watching the St. Louis Cardinals.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Quentin (Doll) Justus, Inez (Jack) Davis, James (Jackie Maxie) Justus, June (Willis) Conrad, Mary (Cecil) Conrad, Kathleen Smith, Amy Mullins, and several nieces and nephews.
Those left to cherish his memory include his special nephew, Jerry Davis and wife Carol, Lesters Fork Road, Grundy, Virginia; special great-nephew, Jamie Davis. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews and a whole host of extended family and friends.
A funeral service for Stewart Justus will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, 7:00 P.M. at the Virginia Funeral Home Chapel with Elders Danny Hurley, Danny McCoy, and David Lester officiating.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening at 6:00 P.M. before the service at 7:00 P.M.
Virginia Funeral Home of Grundy, Virginia is honored to serve the family of Stewart Justus.