Purnell Todd Messick Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Purnell Todd Messick of Bedford, Virginia, born in Cambridge, Maryland, who passed away on August 20, 2022 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Purnell Todd Messick to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Lee Messick and Elsie Todd Messick; his wife Eleanor Johnson Messick; his son Darrell Messick; and his siblings, Eldon Messick and Sandra Harper.
He is survived by: his son Dr. Mark McDonough (Judy); his stepdaughter Pat Moore (Bob); his grandchildren, Christian McDonough, Joseph McDonough and Clair Monaghan (Sean Murphy); his great grandchildren, Fiona Murphy and Owen Murphy; his stepgranddaughter Kim Alderman (Scott); and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Brett Alderman and Taylor Alderman.
The family requests those wishing to make memorials to consider Ephesus United Methodist Church, 2445 Otter Hill Road, Bedford, VA 24523.
