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2024
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Cecil Rhoton Obituary
Cecil Hale Rhoton February 8, 1939- September 20, 2024
GATE CITY , VA - Cecil Hale Rhoton, 85, Gate City, VA, passed away, Friday, September 20, 2024, at his residence.
The family will receive friends from 5-7p.m., Monday, September 23, 2024, at Gate City Funeral Home. Services will be conducted at 7:00p.m., in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with Chris Lane, and Riley Boy officiating. Chris Holder will provide the music.
Graveside services will be conducted at 12:00p.m., Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 11:15a.m., to go in procession to the graveside service.
Michael Johnson, Charles Johnson, Noah Johnson, Chris Johnson, and John Johnson will serve as pallbearers. Joseph Neal, Jason Tipton, and Johnny Harris will serve as honorary pallbearers.
An online guest register is available for the Rhoton family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Cecil Hale Rhoton.
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