Garnett Wade Horton age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center.

Mr. Horton was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 20, 1941 to Rufus and Carmen Horton.

He is survived by his wife Audrey Susie Horton of Galax, Virginia; daughters and sons-in-law Judy and Tom Lintecum of Hillsville, Virginia; Joyce and Gary Stevens of Reidsville, North Carolina; step-daughters and spouses Melissa and Roger Brown; Jody and Ricky Sexton all of Galax, Virginia; sisters Belva Presley of Danville, Virginia; Mary Thompson of Louisiana; brothers Clifford Horton and Montie Horton both of Galax, Virginia;  eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

A memorial graveside service will be held Friday at 1:00 PM in the Fairview Cemetery with Pastor Sam Holder officiating. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.

Mask and social distancing are required at the graveside service.