L.V. Basinger, age 94, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Basinger; sons, Michael Denton Basinger, Lonnie Lee Basinger; sisters, Lucille Dyke and Inis Walton.
He is survived by his sons, Gary (Jeanette) Basinger of Telford, Donnie (Rhonda) Basinger of Limestone; daughter, Jeannie (Bert Allen) Basinger of Johnson City; grandchildren, Chris (Monté) Basinger, Jeri (Travis) Hathaway, Nikki (Chris) Lee, Jarrod Slagle, Bobbie McGrew, Ashley Basinger, Jordon Basinger; special friend, Janice Lewis of Parrottsville; along with several other great-grandchildren, family and friends.
Honorary Pallbearers, Chris Basinger, Dakota Basinger, Jarrod Slagle, Jordan Basinger, Camdyn Basinger.
The graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Forest Hill Cemetery with Rev. Cathy Downs officiating.
Family and friends may sign the guest register book online at www.manesfuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Martha Dykes
October 30, 2023
So very sorry for y'all loss of u dad, Mr LV, stopped a while back and talked to him a long time
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Treva
October 29, 2023
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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