George Valdez Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of George Valdez of Galax, Virginia, who passed away on April 23, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George Valdez to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dennis Valdez Jr. and Ofelia Morales Valdez; his wife Kathryn Faye Lewis Valdez; and his siblings, Alice Cavaliere, Bill Valdez, Dee Sturgeon, Evelio Valdez and Faith Hernandez.
He is survived by: his daughters, Robin (Rob Atkins), Denise Johnston-McGuire and Dony McGuire of Old Hickory, Tennessee; his siblings, Connie Thompson of Tampa, Florida and Harry Valdez of Georgia; and his grandchildren, Madison, Jared Nester, Victoria Johnston, Noah, Erikka Johnston, Abrianna Johnston, River Johnston, Lenora Olander, Margot Johnston and George Johnston.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made for memorial plaques to be placed at George and Kathy's former businesses on Main Street.
