Russell Eugene (Gene) Elyard's obituary , Passed away on April 16, 2021 in McGaheysville, Virginia

Russell Eugene (Gene) Elyard

May 4, 1950 - April 16, 2021 (70 years old)

McGaheysville, Virginia

Russell Eugene (Gene) Elyard's obituary , Passed away on April 16, 2021 in McGaheysville, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kyger Funeral Homes & Crematory

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Russell Eugene (Gene) Elyard

May 4, 1950 - April 16, 2021 (70 years old)

McGaheysville, Virginia

Russell Eugene Elyard Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Russell Eugene Elyard of McGaheysville, Virginia, born in Harrisonburg, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 70, on April 16, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Eugene Elyard to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Eugene and Lillian Irene Derrow Elyard; his brother Douglas W. Elyard; and his nephew Justin Elyard. He is survived by: his wife Gloria Sours Elyard; his son Russell "Barney" Elyard, II (Melissa) of Roanoke; his siblings, Robert "Bobby" L. Elyard of Timberville and Linda F. Dull (Paul) of Swoope; his sister-in-law Barbara Elyard of Harrisonburg; his grandchildren, Westley A. Elyard, Elijah E. Elyard and Lillian B. Elyard; and his close friends, Lady Bug and Sable.

Facial coverings and social distancing will be required for the health of others.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Harrisonburg//Rockingham SPCA.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kyger Funeral Homes & Crematory



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