John Calvin Lingerfelt, 83, a lifelong resident of DeWitt, VA died on October 14, 2022. Known as "Bud" or "Bubby" to family and friends, he was born to the late John Pinkney and Louise Hudgins Lingerfelt on May 13, 1939; and was also preceded in death by his sister, Florence Marie Plank; and one infant brother. Bud worked for many years at Nolde Bakery in Petersburg and was a tobacco farmer. He enjoyed raising animals on the farm, hunting, watching westerns on TV, and listening to bluegrass music. Bud was a member of Rocky Run United Methodist Church, Rocky Run Ruritan Club, and Rocky Run Hunt Club. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Frances Lingerfelt; his three children and their spouses, John Lingerfelt Jr. (Debbie), Wayne Lingerfelt (Cathy) and Karen Turner (Brad); two grandchildren, Lindsay Barnes (Jason) and Ryan Lingerfelt, two great-grandchildren, Berkleigh and Heath Barnes and one sister, Mary Lou Childrey (Enzie). A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Rocky Run United Methodist Church Cemetery. An open visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at the Dinwiddie Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home.
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