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Norman Bishop Obituary
DUFFIELD, VA - Norman W. (Papaw) Bishop, 81, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, March 20, 2023, at the residence of his son, Shannon Bishop after a brief illness with his family by his side.
A visitation will be available for the public beginning at 12:00 noon, Thursday, March 23, 2023, until 7:00 p.m.; the family will receive friends starting at 5:00p.m., in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of Gate City Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 24, 2023, at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA., with Rev. Bill Tignor officiating. Randy Sluss will provide the music. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Family and friends are asked to meet at 1:15 p.m., Friday to go in procession to the graveside service.
The family wishes to give special thanks to Dr. Paul Provance and to Dr. Adam Coe for their care, and to his son, Shannon and Kathy for their loving care.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Scott County Animal Shelter, 186 Single Tree Rd. Gate City, VA, 24251.
An online guest register is available for the Bishop family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Norman W. Bishop.
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