James Lewis Culbertson (1937 – 2022)

James Lewis Culbertson, 85, of Bentonville, Virginia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Shenandoah Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 6 at 11:00 am at Maddox Funeral Home with Pastor Carlton Rogers officiating. Interment will follow in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Culbertson was born March 24, 1937, in Dante, Virginia, the son of the late Willard Thomas and Myrtle Mullins Culbertson. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was very proud of his military service.

Surviving is his devoted wife of 60 years, Mildred “Millie” Culbertson; daughter, Leasa Murphy; three sons, Kevin Culbertson, Matthew Culbertson (Jill), and Adam Culbertson (Angie); five grandchildren, Christian Murphy, Caleb Murphy, Sophia Culbertson, Logan Culbertson, and Averi Culbertson; and one brother, Thomas Culbertson.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Carlos Culbertson and Otis Culbertson; six sisters, Beulah Hillman, Goldie McCoy, Agnes Hall, Lola May Osbourne, Muriel Litton, and Coetta Castle; and one grandson, Joshua Culbertson.

Pallbearers will be Christian Murphy, Caleb Murphy, Logan Culbertson, Arthur Culbertson, Doug Rasnick, and Raymond Murphy.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 5th from 6-8 pm at the funeral home.