John Larry Elgin

John Larry Elgin age 69 of Charlotte Court House ,VA passed away surrounded by family and loved ones on February 21, 2014. He was born in Cumberland County VA on August 4, 1944 to Mary Frances Harris and John Daniel Elgin. He served in the US Army from 1962-1965 and was a decorated Sharpshooter and Marksman. He later became a Game warden in Charlotte County and after his commission he worked as a Correctional Officer. He was a great man who spent his life serving his community. He will be dearly missed by his family, his mother; Mary F. Elgin Lester, his children; Vincent Kyle Elgin of Richmond, VA, Kimberly E. Wade, of Charlotte CH, VA, John Keith Elgin and wife Tammy, his grandchildren; Abbi E. Seid (J.P.), John Thomas Elgin, Thomas Scott Elgin, Dallas Marie Elgin, one Great Grand daughter; Leana Merida Seid all of Charlotte CH, VA. 2 sisters; Judith E. Long of Chester, VA, Deborah K. Elgin of Richmond, VA and a brother; Robert “Bobby” C. Elgin of Richmond, VA. He was preceded in death by his father; John Daniel Elgin on September 25, 1981. Family will receive friends on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at 3:00PM to be followed by a funeral service in the chapel of Puckett Funeral Home at 4:00PM. Puckett Funeral Home is serving the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 23718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.