Gary Hanks's obituary , Passed away on July 6, 2025 in Keeling, Virginia

Gary Hanks

April 4, 1948 - July 6, 2025 (77 years old)

Keeling, Virginia

Gary Hanks's obituary , Passed away on July 6, 2025 in Keeling, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Swicegood-Barker Funeral Services

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Gary Hanks

April 4, 1948 - July 6, 2025 (77 years old)

Keeling, Virginia

Gary Hanks Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gary Hanks of Keeling, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gary left this world on July 6, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gary Hanks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Though Gary may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Gary touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd E. Hanks and Juanita Brumfield Hanks. He is survived by: his wife Cora Witt Hanks; his children, Eddie Hanks and Victoria Hanks; his uncle Darrell Brumfield; his aunt Loretta Burns; his cousins, Dariel Burnett, Merriel Graham and Raleigh Dee Montgomery; his friend Donald Barts; and his pet Tigger Tat.

A reception was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Swicegood Funeral Chapel (564 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Swicegood-Barker Funeral Services



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July 10

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Swicegood Funeral Chapel
564 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541

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