Howard Lee Fisher, Sr.

Howard Lee (Slick) Fisher, Sr. age 81 of Callaway passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012. He was born October 3, 1930, a son of the late Luther Milton and Lula Prillaman Fisher. He was a graduate of Virginia Tech with a Masters in Dairy Science, an avid Tech fan and the last original member of “The Board”. Slick enjoyed hunting , fishing and loved bluegrass music and festivals. He was a retired dairy farmer. He was preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters. Surviving are his significant other, Ann Rumbough; son and daughter-in-law, Howard L. (Kip) Fisher, Jr. and Becky; daughters and sons-in-law, Whitney and Charles Dietz, Mitzi and Warren Stump; five grandchildren, Kristen and Collin Fisher, Haley and Charlsie Dietz and Brayden Stump; sister, Betsy Fisher Guilliams; former wife, Carrie Fisher; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Saturday from Flora Funeral Chapel . Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park. Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to The Good Neighbors Fund, P. O. Box 2491, Roanoke, VA 24010. His family will receive friends 5-8 pm Friday at Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.