Richard Poage's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Vinton, Virginia

Richard Poage

April 12, 1961 - August 16, 2026 (65 years old)

Vinton, Virginia

Richard Poage's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Vinton, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Arritt Funeral Home

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Richard Poage

April 12, 1961 - August 16, 2026 (65 years old)

Vinton, Virginia

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Richard Poage Obituary

Richard Poage of Vinton, Virginia, born on April 12, 1961, passed away on August 16, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Poage to show support.

Richard leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Richard’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Richard will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his father James E. Poage; and his sister Ina Mae Clounch. He is survived by: his mother Jeanette Graham Malashevich of Covington; his son James Poage of Roanoke; and his nephew Benjamin Dressler.

Visitation was held on Thursday, August 20th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the Arritt Funeral Home (1102 S Highland Ave, Covington, VA 24426). A funeral service was held on Thursday, August 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Alleghany Memorial Park (7008 Winterberry Ave, Covington, VA 24426).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Arritt Funeral Home



Thu

Aug 20

Visitation

Arritt Funeral Home
1102 S Highland Ave, Covington, VA 24426

Thu

Aug 20

Funeral service

Alleghany Memorial Park
7008 Winterberry Ave, Covington, VA 24426

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