Jerry Carter Witt

June 18, 1943 - March 5, 2021

Jerry Carter Witt, 77 of Thaxton, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at his residence. He was born on Friday, June 18, 1943 in Bedford, a son of the late Atlee Jeter Witt and Martha Sadie Carter Witt . He was also preceded in death by a son, Paul Witt.

He was a retired from the Rubatex Corporation

He is survived by his wife, Garnetta Maxfield Witt; his son, David Witt & wife, Melisa; his grandchildren, Jordan Little & husband, Greg, Hunter Witt; his great-grandchildren, Emileigh Little, Owen Little as well as one brother.

A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Virginia Memorial Park with Rev. Wayne Murphy officiating. There is no visitation. The Witt family and Updike Funeral Home request that everyone follow CDC guidelines and observe social distancing and wear a mask.

Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford