Richard Ray Covington's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Kenbridge, Virginia

Richard Ray Covington

December 15, 1929 - August 16, 2026 (96 years old)

Kenbridge, Virginia

Richard Ray Covington's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Kenbridge, Virginia

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Clarke and Staples Funeral Homes, Inc.

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Richard Ray Covington

December 15, 1929 - August 16, 2026 (96 years old)

Kenbridge, Virginia

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Richard Ray Covington Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Richard Ray Covington of Kenbridge, Virginia. Richard, born on December 15, 1929, passed away on August 16, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Ray Covington to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jessie James Covington and Clydie Kinzie Covington. He is survived by: his wife Genevieve D. Covington; his children, Linda C. Wallace (Wayne) and Robert James "Bobby" Covington (Tammy); his stepdaughter Patricia Anderson (John); his grandchildren, Christopher Wallace (Joanie), Jennifer Wallace, Brandon Covington and Misty Covington; his stepgranddaughters, Tammy Bishop and Crystal Spradlin (Jay); and his great grandchildren, Cayley, Jonathan and Cadence. He is also survived by 6 step-great- grandchildren, and one step- great-great-grandson.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, August 19th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Clarke Funeral Home (110 E 5th Ave, Kenbridge, VA 23944). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, August 19th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers please consider memorial donations to the Perseverance Christian Church, P.O. Box 157, Dundas, VA 23938 or the Kenbridge Fire Department, P.O. Box 556, Kenbridge, VA. 23944.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clarke and Staples Funeral Homes, Inc.



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Aug 19

Visitation

Clarke Funeral Home
110 E 5th Ave, Kenbridge, VA 23944

Wed

Aug 19

Funeral service

Clarke Funeral Home
110 E 5th Ave, Kenbridge, VA 23944

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