Nelson Wayne Ringgold Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Nelson Wayne Ringgold of Mount Solon, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Nelson left this world on December 9, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nelson Wayne Ringgold to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Edgar and Edna May Eutsler Ringgold; and his siblings, Winston, Linden Ringgold and Doris Sheffer.
He is survived by: his wife Stella Smith Ringgold; his sons, Jerry Ringgold and Timothy Ringgold; his brother Stanley Ringgold of Grottoes; his siblings-in-law, Sammy Smith and Linda Falls; his grandchildren, Samantha Ringgold and Brian Ringgold; and his great grandchildren, Adam, Rylan Wimer and Maverick Cote.
A reception will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Kyger Funeral Home (3173 Spotswood Trail, Harrisonburg, VA 22801).