Edward Lewis “Ed” Overstreet, Jr., 51, of Thaxton, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was born in Bedford, VA on January 4, 1970 a son of Sandra Overstreet Butler and the late Edward Lewis Overstreet, Sr. Ed loved hunting and fishing with his son Joshua, working in the yard, and weekends with his BFF, Skeeter. He was a very quiet and gentle spirit who loved the Lord. Ed was a hard worker and was always willing to lend a helping hand. He touched lots of people in his short life and was loved by many. In addition to his mother, Ed is survived by his wife of 34 years, Anita Ann Radford Overstreet; son, Joshua Overstreet; sister, Shelby Overstreet Harrison; mother-in-law, Katy Salyer; numerous other family and friends, and his favorite lap dog Pepper. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Thaxton Baptist Church, Heritage Chapel with Rev. Ethan Strickler and Randy Krantz officiating. The family will receive friends 4:00- 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Thaxton Baptist Church. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360