Don Edward Lathrop's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee

Don Edward Lathrop

May 24, 1954 - August 20, 2026 (72 years old)

Bristol, Tennessee

Don Edward Lathrop's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee

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Don Edward Lathrop

May 24, 1954 - August 20, 2026 (72 years old)

Bristol, Tennessee

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Don Edward Lathrop Obituary

The passing of Don Edward Lathrop of Bristol, Tennessee occurred on August 20, 2026. Don, born on May 24, 1954, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Don Edward Lathrop or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Don touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Don’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his father James Lathrop; and his children, Jessie Roark and Donnie Miller. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Lathrop; his children, Brandi Lathrop, Allen Miller, David Miller, Josh Vestal and Devin Vestal; and his brother Billy Lathrop (Dale Lathrop). He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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Mon

Aug 24

Graveside service

Mountain View Cemetery
1019 Valley Dr, Bristol, VA 24201

Wed

Aug 26

Celebration of life

Open Door Baptist Church
1216 Texas Ave, Bristol, VA 24201

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