Ernest Herman Tanner, Jr. (Ernie)
04/17/1955 - 02/13/2026
Ernest Herman Tanner, Jr. (Ernie), 70, of South Hill, Virginia on February 13, 2025. A complete obituary will be shared when available.
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Such a great sweet kind person. You will truly be missed by so many people. Rest in peace Ernie T.
So very sorry for your loss! He was a sweet and kind Christian man! Love and prayers to his family.
Ernie was known for his sweet and gentle manners. He had a smile to share and spread his kind words. He raised son and trained him to always strice to do the right thing in all life’s situations. He will truly be missed.