Funeral services for James Robert Canady, Sr., age 85, of Lewisburg, will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church with Brother Brent Haley officiating. Burial will follow in Canady Cemetery. Mr. Canady passed from this life Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at his home.

Visitation will be held prior to funeral service starting at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the church.

A native of Bedford County, James was born July 30, 1936, to the late Thomas and Dora Mae Pugh Canady. He was preceded in death by: beloved wife, Frances Hagood Canady; sisters, Lillian Cook, and Beatrice Jones; and brother, Paul Canady.

Survivors include: children, James (Judith) Canady of Lewisburg, and Angela (Clint) Norris of Petersburg; and brother, Hugh Canady of Nevada.