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Obituary for James Hackney
JAMES HACKNEY, 59 years of age of the Baptist Valley section of North Tazewell, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at the Clinch Valley Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Grundy, VA, he was the son of the late Buford and Phyllis Ann (Justus) Hackney. He was a longtime resident of Tazewell County and was a former coal miner. He enjoyed coon hunting, fishing, repairing vehicles, ginsenging and was a fan of Harley-Davidson.
Those left to cherish his memory include his daughters, Lindsay (Jeff) Starnes of Grundy, VA, Rachel (John) Ventura of Suffolk, VA; Fiancée: Karen Lockhart and children: Zach Lockhart and Matt Lockhart and grandchildren: Savannah and Aubrey Lockhart of North Tazewell, VA; Grandchildren: Madison Hackney, Rachael Lester, Ryleigh Starnes, Evan Starnes, Easton Starnes, Ella Ventura and Alanna Ventura; Brothers: Brian Hackney and Thomas Hackney; Sisters: Teresa McClanahan and Sybilla Benfield; Nieces and Nephews: An-Rhytts Hackney, Erik Hackney, Emilee Hackney, Tara Stiltner, Todd Stacy, Austin Benfield and several great-nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Friday evening from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Funeral Services for JAMES HACKNEY will be conducted Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Evg. William L. Neeley and Doug Elkins officiating with entombment to follow in Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Big Rock, VA.
Active Pallbearers will be John Ventura, Jeff Starnes, Brian Hackney, Thomas Hackney, Austin Benfield and John Benfield.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Todd Stacy, Zach Lockhart, Matt Lockhart, Erik Hackney, Bill Brown, Billy Helton and Jimmy Tester.
We will be taking proactive measures to help prevent the spread of any potential illness. In an effort to minimize direct contact, we ask that you consider avoiding shaking hands or physical contact with the members of the family or other guests. Direct Eye Contact, Loving Words, and a Warm Smile can be as meaningful to the families as a traditional handshake or hug, especially during these difficult times. Face masks or coverings are required and practicing social distancing.
Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy, VA is honored to serve the family of JAMES HACKNEY.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
12
Feb
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Grundy Funeral Home
22208 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 1016
Grundy, VA 24614
Funeral
Saturday
13
Feb
2:00 PM
Grundy Funeral Home
22208 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 1016
Grundy, VA 24614
Cemetery Details
Location
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
US-460
Big Rock, VA 24603
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