James R. "Joe" Cregger, Jr.

Marion, Virginia

James R. “Joe” Cregger, Jr. age 55 passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his father, James R. Cregger, Sr.; paternal grandparents, James & Minnie Cregger; maternal grandparents, Toby & Lena Harris; nephew, Charlie Cregger.

Joe is survived by his wife, Nancy Cregger of Saltville, Va.; daughters, Lori Armstrong of Rich Valley, Va., Jennifer Pakacki (Michael) of Saltville, Va. and Shayanna Pruitt (Daniel) of Marion, Va.; sons, James David “JD” Cregger (Madison Cannon) of Saltville, Va. and Steven Armstrong (Alisha Price) of Marion, Va.; mother, Jean Cregger Roberts of Glade Spring, Va.; sister, Missy Armstrong (Robert) Saltville, Va.; brother, Charles Cregger (Jo Ann) of Glade Spring, Va.; 11 grandchildren, Skyler & Keegan Armstrong, Jaymynn, Paislee, Brayson & Annzleigh Pakacki, Kandyce, Brayden, Bryson, Alexa & Kaleb Phibbs; nieces & nephews, Carolyn Prater (Junior), JR Armstrong (Kaitlyn) & Reva Cregger; great-niece & great-nephew, Kia & Fredya Prater; special friends, Staff of Hungry Mother State Park & Kimberly Armstrong, mother of Skyler & Keegan.

Family will receive friends Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 2 until 3 p.m. at Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Chapel, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. Funeral service will begin at 3 p.m. with Pastor Mike Sage officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery, 117 Sunset River Road (Rt. 620) Ceres, Va.

To share memories of James R. “Joe” Cregger, Jr., please visit www.seaverbrown.com Care for Joe has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion VA 24354.