Joshua Dale Criner Obituary
The memory of Joshua Dale Criner of Galax, Virginia, who passed away on November 8, 2025 at the age of 25, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Joshua find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his grandfathers, Archie Willis Criner and Tommy Brown. He is survived by: his parents, Ronni Criner and Joseph D. Tate; his siblings, Leann Nichole Tate, Jimmy Dale Tate, Dustin Allen Cooper and Kaytlyn Paige Russell; his grandmothers, Sandy Brown and Janie Criner; and his cousins, Matthew Luke Criner and Stella Brook Criner. He is also survived by several other cousins; and many aunts and uncles.