Arnold Mckinley Pugh

Arnold McKinley Pugh, 83, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was born in Bedford, VA on September 21, 1938 a son of the late Theodore Marion “Red” Pugh and Margaret Catherine Hill Pugh. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Collier Pugh; and daughter-in-law, Donna Pugh. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and he was retired from Frank Chervan. Arnold is survived by his sons, Ted Pugh, Tim Pugh; grandchildren, Aaron Pugh, Matthew Pugh, Logan Pugh; sisters, Marion Rains, Shirley Witt and husband Atlee, Judy Walker, Faye Witt and husband Wayne; special nieces, Cathy Goff, June Lacy; special friends, Brenda Adkins, Rachel Snead; and many other nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 1, 2021 at Burch-Messier Walnut Street Chapel, 1235 Walnut St., Bedford, with Rev. Bob Sowder officiating. Burial will follow in Virginia Memorial Park. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360.