Lawrence W. Nuckoles
WAYNESBORO – Lawrence Wesley "Pete" Nuckoles, 78, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in his home.Pete was born in Greenville on October 16, 1945, and was a son of the late Willie D. and Annie Nuckoles. After graduating from high school, he served in the U. S. Army as a sniper and was honorably discharged in 1967. He was an avid outdoorsman, especially enjoying fishing and hunting. He was also an active member of the VFW in Staunton, Waynesboro and Scottsville and treasured his VFW brothers. He dearly loved his grandchildren.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Bill and John, and a sister, Arlene.He is survived by a son, Randy Nuckoles (Oleevia); grandchildren Dakota (Maya), Montana, Justin and Randi Leigh (Dustin); great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Symphony (“Little Miss Sunshine”) and Ryker; and his fur baby that went with him everywhere, Lady.In accordance with his request, there will be no public services.Memorials may be directed to Tunnels to Towers (t2t.org).Bear Funeral Home is serving the family. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at bearfuneralhome.com.