Garland Douglas Francisco Sr.

Garland Douglas Francisco, 82, of Salem, Va., came to be with the Lord our God on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Garland attended several different Church of The Brethren churches in the Roanoke Valley and truly loved God's Earth and natures beauty. He loved his family dearly. He is preceded in death heartbreakingly by his beloved wife of 58 years, Shirley J. Francisco. He is survived by his children, Sharon K. Francisco, Garland D. Francisco, Jr., Ricky L. Francisco and fianc, April, and Denise A. Francisco; seven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, 2019, at the High Bridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 67 High Bridge Church Rd. Natural Bridge, Va., 24578, with Rev. Loraine Taylor officiating. Friends may visit with the family from 4-6 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, Va. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.johnmoakey.com. Service Details. Visitation When Saturday, December 7th, 2019 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Address 305 Roanoke Boulevard Salem, Virginia 24153 Graveside Service When Sunday, December 8th, 2019 2:00pm Location High Bridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery Address 67 High Bridge Church Road Natural Bridge, Virginia 24578 Interment When Sunday, December 8th, 2019 2:00pm Location High Bridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery Address 67 High Bridge Church Road Natural Bridge, Virginia 24578