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Bernie Ervin Obituary
WEBER CITY, VA - Bernie Max Ervin, 92, of Weber City, VA went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center.
He was born March 12, 1931, in Manville, VA to the late Warner and Emily Gilliam Ervin.
Bernie was a loving and devoted husband, father, brother, and uncle who made family his main priority.
He was a past President of the Virginia Jaycees and member of Holston View Methodist Church.
Bernie retired as a mail carrier with the United State Post Office and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
He enjoyed playing golf with his buddies at the Scott County Park & Golf Course
In addition to his parents, Bernie was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Darnell Ervin; sister, Sue Miller; brother, Arlie Ervin.
Those left to cherish Bernie's memory are his daughter, Kristi Ervin; sister, Jean Davis; brother, Kenny Ervin; special friend, Della McMurray; several wonderful nieces and nephews, and their children.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 pm in the funeral home chapel.
A Celebration of Life Service will begin at 2:00 pm with Pastor Chuck Griffin officiating. Kristi Ervin and Kenny Ervin will deliver eulogies.
The Committal Service will be conducted in the chapel and burial will follow in Oak Hill Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holston View Methodist Church or Samaritan's Purse.
To share memories and condolences with the family please visit www.oakhillfh.com
The care of Bernie Max Ervin and his family has been entrusted to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services.
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Janie Levinson
January 10, 2024
Kristi, we are so very sorry to hear about your Dad. You were fortunate to have each other and you have been such a devoted daughter. Sending love, Janie and Gary Levinson
betty campbell spears hall
December 22, 2023
Bernie was a great gentleman! I enjoyed working with him in the 80s @ the Gate City Post Office. Very kind and a steady worker.
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