James William Arrington

James William Arrington, 80, of Kenbridge, VA passed away peacefully on July 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Raymond “Buck” Arrington and Frances “Lucy” Arrington; and his brothers, Ray, Reginald and Phil. He is survived by his wife, Valerie H. Arrington; his son, William Edward Arrington (Kathleen) of South Hill; step-children, Candice Ennis and Chuck Ennis both of Baltimore, MD and Chris Shores (Zoe) of Blackstone, VA; step-grandchildren, Christopher Shores and Luke Shores both of Blackstone; one sister, Gloria Cliborne (Earl) of Chase City, VA. William was a hard worker refusing to retire until months before his passing. He enjoyed watching Nascar races on TV and spending time with family, friends and his fur babies on his time off. A celebration of William’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please consider memorial donations to the Meherrin SPCA, C/O Ray Elliott, 797 Starlight Lane, Kenbridge, VA 23944.