Gary Lynn Herndon Obituary

We announce the death of Gary Lynn Herndon of Dry Fork, Virginia, who passed away on June 10, 2026, at the age of 74. Gary will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Lynn Herndon to pay them a last tribute.

Gary will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Gary will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Gary’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Herndon and Gracie Herndon; his brother Jerry; and his former wife Carolyn. He is survived by: his spouse Francis Baki; his pet Buddy; and his cousins, Lois Wells and Betty Milam. He is also survived by other cousins and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Charity of your choice in memory of Gary Lynn Herndon.