Samuel Childress Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Samuel Childress of Vermilion, Ohio, born in Grundy, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 6, 2025 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Samuel leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecil Childress and Betty Childress. He is survived by: his wife Malinda Childress; and his siblings, Frank Childress (Norma), Timothy Childress (Geri), James Childress (Ginger) and Carol Lamprecht (Jon). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
