George A Munsey

May 16, 2013

Appalachia, Virginia George A. Munsey, 91, of Appalachia passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born on June 19, 2013 in Roda, and was a lifelong resident of Appalachia. He was a veteran of WWII, where he served in the European Theater. He worked as a mechanic, truck driver, and nursing home employee. He was a charter and lifetime member of the Appalachia Rescue Squad where he served as captain for a number of years. He a member of the Appalachia First Baptist Church. He was a former member of the Appalachia Lions Club, Appalachia Cultural Arts Council, and Appalachia Clean Team. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margret Collins Munsey; parents, Herbert and Minnie Tomlinson Munsey; brothers, Todd Munsey, Harry Munsey; sister, Edith Sanders. He is survived by his sons, Larry Munsey and wife, Norma of Kingsport, TN, Roy Munsey and wife Evelyn of Appalachia, VA; grandson, Matthew Munsey of Appalachia; brothers, Roy Munsey and wife Sarah of Knoxville, TN, Ronnie Munsey and wife Lillian of Orange Park, FL, Bill Munsey and wife Tony of Tallahassee, FL; sister, Shirley Livesay and husband Bill of Johnson City, TN; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Appalachia. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. with Dr. Nick Brewer officiating. Immediately following, family and friends will travel in procession to the Riverview Cemetery, East Stone Gap, for Burial. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.royagreenfuneralhome.com Roy A. Green Funeral Home, Appalachia, is serving the Munsey family.