Michael L. Witcher, 66, of Axton, VA departed this life on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Annie Penn Hospital, Reidsville, NC. He was born in Pittsylvania County, VA December 30, 1953, the son of the late Wade F. Witcher and the late Martha Carter Witcher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Karen Johnson Witcher; one sister, Carelene W. Hodge; six brothers, Waverly, Calvin, Clifford, Lawrence, Jerry and Muray Witcher.
Michael was the owner of a Cabinet business for many years, and a member of Damascus Road Ministries. He was a U.S. Army Veteran.
Michael leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Travis M. Witcher of New Jersey; one daughter, Jennifer N. Witcher of Danville, VA; one granddaughter, Jaylynn Nicole Silver; six brothers, Milton Witcher, Vernol K. Witcher, and Carlton H. Witcher all of Axton, VA, Rodger L. Witcher of Burlington, NC, Kenneth Witcher of Fairfax, VA and Ray Witcher of Montgomery, AL; and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
All services will be private according to the CDC guidelines.
Hairston Funeral Home, Martinsville, VA is serving the Witcher family.
We were very sad to hear about the passing of our cousin, Michael. We have very fond memories of Michael. Praying the Lord's strength and knowing that the Lord is able and will mend broken hearts. Love you all, Marguerite Witcher Wilson & Family
Deepest heartfelt sympathy to the family doing this sad time of great loss. I extend my love and prayers to each and everyone of you. God bless you!! I know you will cherish the precious memories!! So sad all the family can not be together at this difficult time of uncertainly!! I know you are trusting God and know that he is still by our side and in control !! Lovingly submitted, your niece Cassandra
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