Christa Lee Galligher

October 28, 1945 - July 23, 2020

Bluefield, WV- Christa Lee Galligher, 74, of Bluefield, WV, died Thursday July 23, 2020 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born October 28, 1945 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Elbert Goins and Christine Pokorney Goins. Mrs. Galligher was of the Baptist faith and had worked at Montgomery Ward in Bluefield. She was a wonderful, loving wife and mother, and she raised her family to have good memories—something that she also shared with her grandchildren who she loved so very much. Mrs. Galligher was a hard worker and a fantastic cook. She enjoyed flowers, children, animals, lighthouses and music. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Connie Price and Alvin Goins. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Buddy Franklin Galligher; children, Randy Galligher and wife Gail of Princeton, WV, Michael Galligher of Bluefield, WV, Jennifer Epperson and husband Gary of Hampton, GA, and Joseph Galligher and wife Tammy of Princeton, WV; two sisters, Wanda Kidwell, Regina Dillow; four half-brothers, one half-sister; 12 grandchildren, Michael, Amanda, Samantha, Patricia, Leah, Buddy, April, Savannah, Teri, Aaron, Duncan, and Tyler; ten great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family. A graveside service will be held at Grandview Memory Gardens on Monday July 27,2020 at 2:30 p.m. where family members and friends will serve as pallbearers. Due to Covid-19, it is recommended that anyone who attends, practice social distancing and wear a face mask. Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family of Mrs. Christa Lee Galligher.