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Johnnie Musick Obituary
March 10, 1942 -
May 21, 2025
Gate City, VA - Johnnie Lonzo Musick, Gate City, VA, 83, passed away at home Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
He was born on March 10, 1942, in Scott County, VA, and was the son of the late Garvie and Annie Blair Musick.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Jearlene Musick, Irene Shaffer, Edith Musick, Wanda Spears and Betty Flanary, and his brother Herschel Musick.
Johnnie is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Darenda; his children Vicki Davis and her husband Roger, Vonda Potter and her husband Bradd; His grandchildren, whom he loved dearly, Taylor Davis and Chase Davis, Cassity Potter Jenkins (Jordan), Brody Potter, Maggie Potter Day (Connor) and Lexie Potter. Beautiful great- granddaughters, Rowan, Róis and Rhys Jenkins; sisters Mildred McConnell (Bill), Carolyn Maddux and Nina Brickey (Warner) and brothers Edisol (Edna) and Willie Mack (LaWanda).
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Strong Cemetery, Gate City, VA, with Pastor Vernon McDavid officiating. The Potter's will provide the music. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 1:15p.m., to go in procession to the graveside service.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
An online guest register is available for the Musick family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Johnnie Lonzo Musick.
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Darius and Betty Spears Hall
May 25, 2025
Darius and I wish to send prayers and love to Dorinda and family with the passing of Johnnie. We at Redhill Baptist loved Johnnie and enjoyed him and his wife's attendance within our small church family. The Musick family are in our prayers. love you all
Brent Roberts
May 24, 2025
Johnnie was such a good man. He always took time to stop and talk. Especially about GC football
ANGELA ROGERS
May 23, 2025
Taylor,
We are so sorry for your loss.
Praying for your family
Judy Poole
May 22, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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