Edward Marvin Christian, 86, of Madison Heights passed away Monday, August 13, 2018, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary Brightwell Christian. Born December 31, 1931, in Amherst County, he was the son of the late Norville and Pearl Christian.
Marvin was a retired self-employed real estate investor for R&E Investments, and was a charter member of Thomas Road Baptist Church. He also was a member of Randolph Memorial Baptist Church. Marvin served our country in both the U.S. Army and U.S. Airforce during the Korean War.
Marvin is survived by two brothers and special nephews and nieces.
A graveside service will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Briarwood Memorial Gardens with Dr. Derik Hamby officiating. Military Honors will be presented by the American Legion Post 16.
Visitation will be private.
To send online condolences to the family, please visit www.whittenmonelison.com.
Whitten Monelison Chapel is serving the family, (434) 929-5712.