John "Snapper" Raymond Pugh, 89, passed away January 28, 2022.  He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late John E. Carr and Ruby Bradshaw Carr.  He was predeceased by his wife, Miriam Gordon Pugh; and siblings, Hazel Bailey and Charles L. Carr, Sr.  Raymond was a United States Army veteran having served during the Korean War.  He retired as a maintenance mechanic for Gwaltney.  Raymond was a past member of Colosse Baptist Church.  He was a member of Myrtle Hunt Club and former member of the Woodmen of The World.

Raymond is survived by his daughter, Alison Pugh; son, Alan Pugh (Jackie); grandchildren, Charlotte, Raymond (Raven), Marsha (Kellie), and Michael (Jessica); 8 great grandchildren; sister, Becky C. Pippin (Billy); and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service with Military Honors will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Micah Voight officiating.  Friends may join the family other times at the residence of Joey Copeland, Sr. and Sue Copeland.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.  Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.