Douglas Lee Gordon Obituary
The memory of Douglas Lee Gordon (Pearisburg, Virginia), who passed away on January 2, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Douglas departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Douglas may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Douglas leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Thomas Gordon and Goldie Hamilton Gordon; and his brother Donald F. Gordon. He is survived by: his wife Irene Hounshell Gordon; and his sons, Douglas Lee Gordon II and Robert Thomas Gordon. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Vest & Sons Funeral Home Chapel (2508 Walkers Creek Valley Rd, Pearisburg, VA 24134). A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A committal service was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Mechanicsburg Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Byrnes Chapel UMC, c/o Betsy Newberry, 1054 Byrnes Chapel Rd, Bland, VA 24315.
