Obituary of Asberry Bridges, Jr.

Asberry Bridges, Jr., age 85, of Wytheville, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018. He was the son of the late Asberry Sr. & Laura Hedrick Bridges. Junior was a people person who enjoyed talking with & helping others. He spent most of his years in the oil business and was owner of Bridges Sales. He was currently working part time for Basham Oil and was a member of the Evergreen United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers, 3 sisters and is survived by his wife, Lelia Grubb Bridges of Wytheville; daughter, Teresa Bridges of Roanoke; special nephew, Donnie Daugherty of Wytheville; numerous other nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral service will be held 2 P.M. Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Grubb Funeral Home Chapel conducted by the Reverend Steve Alderman, with interment to follow in the Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1 P.M. until service time. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Evergreen Cemetery Fund C/O Chalmer Frye, P.O. Box 144, Wytheville, VA 24360.

Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.