Curtis "Butch" Fritz
June 24, 2019
Appalachia, Virginia Curtis “Butch “ Fritz, 73, of Appalachia, VA passed away June 24th at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Butch was a 1964 graduate of Appalachia High School and was an outstanding football player. He was retired from Paramont Mining. He was a 50 + year member of Sinking Creek Lodge #575 of Gray, TN. He was an avid hunter and fisherman that loved the lake and teaching his grandchildren how to fish. He is preceded in death by his parents Mack and Hazel Fritz of Kingsport, TN and daughter Julie Morton of Powell, TN. Surviving is his loving wife of 54 years Landa Mumpower Fritz, daughters Kim Green and husband David of Appalachia, VA and Pam Poe and husband Rodney of Powell, TN. Brother Mack Fritz Jr and wife Jayne of Kingsport, TN. Six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and his extended lake family. The family will receive friends from 5 PM to 7 PM Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Andover Community Center with services beginning at 7 PM officiated by Pastor Tony Nunley and Scott King. Graveside service will be conducted Friday, June 28th at 11 AM at Powell Valley Memorial Gardens. Procession will leave from Roy A. Green Funeral Home at 10:30 AM.
Appalachia, Virginia Curtis “Butch “ Fritz, 73, of Appalachia, VA passed away June 24th at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Butch was a 1964 graduate of Appalachia High School and was an outstanding football player. He was... View Obituary & Service Information