Gerald Wayne Cheatham Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 13, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Gerald Wayne Cheatham of Concord, Virginia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Wayne Cheatham to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Gerald may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parent Shirley S. Burns. He is survived by: his mother Mary Cheatham Elliott of Brookneal; his son David Furline of Lynchburg, VA; his grandchildren, Kadyn and KiReon Furline of Lynchburg, Virginia; his brothers, Kevin Elliott (Cynthia) of Gladys and Winston Burns (Virginia) of Naruna, Virginia; his aunt Dorothy Smith of Brookneal, Virginia; his stepsister Linda Johnson of Washington, DC; his close friend Ruby Roark of Brookneal, VA; Charlie Gilbert. He is also survived by nephews, and nieces, other relatives and friends.