Born on January 28, 1934 in Madison Heights, he was the son of the late Hogue and Beatrice Whitehead.
Floyd was a member of Elon Evangelical Presbyterian Church and had retired from English Construction. He was a member of Ruitan National and had served his country proudly in the United States Army and National Guard. In his earlier years he enjoyed roller staking, hunting, fishing, and woodworking.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Whitehead, Leroy Whitehead, Wendall Whitehead, Jack Whitehead, James Whitehead, and Withers “Runt” Whitehead.
Floyd is survived by his sons, Joseph Alexander Whitehead and Floyd M. Whitehead; grandchildren, Robert Whitehead and wife Meghan, Jacob Whitehead, and Jason Whitehead; great grandchildren, Trinity Whitehead, Jayce Whitehead, and Isabella Whitehead.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Fort Hill Memorial Park with Pastor Barry Tucker officiating.
When attending the service, please maintain social distancing and wear a mask for everyone’s safety. You are encouraged to post a memory, note, or words of condolence to the family by going to the funeral home website at www.whittenmonelison.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Elon Presbyterian Church, 2290 Cedar Gate Rd., Madison Heights, VA 24572.
