Donald William Southern Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald William Southern of Pulaski, Virginia, who passed away on January 15, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Southern and Mary Southern; his sister Mary Southern Knotter; and his grandson John David Lyons. He is survived by: his wife Deborah "Debbie" Southern; his daughters, Marsha (David Lyons) and Heather (Thomas Harris, Jr.); his grandchildren, Dylan Lyons, Amelia Naegele, Brooke Lyons and Anthony Harris; his brother John; and his sisters-in-law, Jeannie Southern of Pulaski and Karen Hanks of Blacksburg. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the McCoy Funeral Home (150 Country Club Dr SW, Blacksburg, VA 24060). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel (150 Country Club Dr SW, Blacksburg, VA 24060). A burial was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Highland Memory Gardens (5555 Lee Hwy, Dublin, VA 24084).
In lieu of flowers, the family would be most appreciative for a donation to be given to the Pulaski Church of God (http://www.pulaskicog.org.) in memory of Bill Southern.
