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Official Obituary of

John Roger Tolliver

July 6, 1947 ~ September 19, 2024 (age 77) 77 Years Old

John Tolliver Obituary

John Roger Tolliver, age 77, of Ennice, NC; passed away Thursday, September 19th, 2024 at his residence.

John was born July 6th, 1947 in Alleghany County to the late John Bert and Virginia Glidewell Tolliver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Caudill. John will be remembered as someone who never met a stranger and spoke to everyone he met. He loved his coffee, gravy biscuits, and his dogs.

Survivors include a daughter, Virginia Seibert and husband Dana of Sparta; a son, John Edward Tolliver and wife Sheila of Mount Airy; four grandchildren: Beth Carrigg of Sparta, Steven Tolliver and wife Katherine of Mount Airy, Bobby Anthony and wife Erin of Clemmons, Hannah Butcher and husband Austin of Mount Airy; five great-grandchildren: Bryson Carrigg, Hunter Carrigg, Seth Tolliver, Brinley Butcher, Emersyn Anthony; a cousin, Rex Tolliver; his faithful companion Brownie who was with him at the end; nieces, nephews, extended family and friends also survive.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

The family would like to thank special friends and caregivers Janet and John Pokorney, Edie Daigle, Jasmine and Sara.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pleasant Home Union Baptist Church Cemetery, c/o Lonnie Dalton 1318 Fender Road, Sparta, NC 28675 or Solid Rock Food Closet, PO Box 955, Sparta, NC 28675.

Don't cry for me when I'm gone for I will be watching over you until we walk together again hand in hand on the streets of gold.

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Services

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Donations

Solid Rock Food Closet
PO Box 955, Sparta NC 28675

Pleasant Home Union Baptist Church Cemetery Fund c/o Lonnie Dalton
1318 Fender Road, Sparta NC 28675

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