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John William Rierson
March 17, 1961 — August 13, 2013
John William Rierson, age 52, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at his home. He was born to the late Frank Rierson, Sr. and Betty Jane Akers Rierson on March 17, 1961 in Floyd County, VA. John relocated to Bristol, VA in 1992, and he worked for Dutt and Wagner for 16 years. He loved NASCAR, Virginia Tech, and Washington Redskin football.
He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Cecilia Rierson; son, Kevin Castle of Abingdon, VA; daughter, Amy Stringer and husband Jacob of Abingdon, VA; brother, Frank Rierson, Jr. and wife Eve; sister, Bertha Stanley and husband Allen all of Check, VA; two special grandchildren, Kadin Castle and Brody Stringer; niece, Kelly Stanley; and four nephews, Dustin Stanley, Jacob Rierson, Leon Rierson, and Eli Rierson.
Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday at the funeral home with Pastor Bob Neace officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memory Gardens.
Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guestbook.
The family of John William Rierson is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700).
He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Cecilia Rierson; son, Kevin Castle of Abingdon, VA; daughter, Amy Stringer and husband Jacob of Abingdon, VA; brother, Frank Rierson, Jr. and wife Eve; sister, Bertha Stanley and husband Allen all of Check, VA; two special grandchildren, Kadin Castle and Brody Stringer; niece, Kelly Stanley; and four nephews, Dustin Stanley, Jacob Rierson, Leon Rierson, and Eli Rierson.
Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday at the funeral home with Pastor Bob Neace officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memory Gardens.
Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guestbook.
The family of John William Rierson is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700).
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