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Donald Wayne "Buck"
Wolfe

September 25, 1940 – November 3, 2018

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Mr. Donald Wayne “Buck” Wolfe, age 78, of Covington, went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 3, 2018, at his residence. He was the husband of Judith Clark Wolfe.
Mr. Wolfe was born September 25, 1940 in Covington, the son of the late Harry Richard Wolfe and Eloise Scott Wolfe. He served his country as a member of the United States Navy where he retired with twenty years of service. Following his career in the military, Buck was employed as a maintenance welder by Westvaco before his retirement. Mr. Wolfe also ran the Phillips 66 Service Station. He was a member of First Christian Church. Buck enjoyed spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, car shows and watching any sporting event. He was a member of Covington Moose Lodge #610 and was also very active at the YMCA.
In addition to his wife, Judith, Mr. Wolfe is survived by a son, Donald Ray Wolfe and April Nicely of Covington; a daughter, Amy Wolfe Groves and husband, Billy of Covington; four grandchildren, Chandler Wolfe, Peyton Wolfe, Brady Groves, and Walker Groves; one sister, Wanda Wolfe Fridley of Laurel, MD; a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, great- great nieces and nephews.
A memorial service to honor his life will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 7, 2018, from the Chapel of Loving Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Gilliland officiating. Interment will follow in Lone Star Cemetery.
Graveside rites will be conducted by the Curtis A. Smith Post 1033 Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Pallbearers will be Chuck Bartley, Gary Bartley, Phillip Redman, Brent Morgan, Leeroy Morgan, John Groves, Tristan Hall and Donnie Kelley.
Honorary pallbearers will be Marshall Williams, Lonnie Morgan, Billy Groves, Chris Via, Larry Deacon, Dickie Scott and Murray Hutchison
The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 7:00 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. at Loving Funeral Home.
The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to Mountain Regional Hospice, P.O. Box 637, Clifton Forge, VA 24422.
Arrangements are being handled by Loving Funeral Home; www.lovingfuneralhome1913.com.

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540-962-2283 Loving Funeral Home
350 North Maple Ave
COVINGTON, VA 24426
Email: lovingfh@aol.com
540-962-2283 Loving Funeral Home
350 North Maple Ave
COVINGTON, VA 24426
Email: lovingfh@aol.com
540-962-2283 Loving Funeral Home
350 North Maple Ave
COVINGTON, VA 24426
Email: lovingfh@aol.com
540-962-2283 Loving Funeral Home
350 North Maple Ave
COVINGTON, VA 24426
Email: lovingfh@aol.com