Obituary of Rev. Justin Lloyd Lafferty

Rev. Justin Lloyd Lafferty Of South Man, WV Rev. Justin Lloyd Lafferty, 38, of South Man, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 21, 2021, leaving from Logan Regional Medical Center, of complications of an injury sustained in a mining accident. He was born on June 11, 1982, at Beckley. Justin was a 2000 graduate of Wyoming East High School in Glen Rogers. He graduated from Concord College in 2004 with a Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education. Justin taught at Logan Middle School for three years and then taught a Man Middle School for five years. During his years of teaching, Justin made the most important decision of his life when he gave his heart to the Lord and became a Christian. In 2011, God called Justin into the ministry and he became Rev. Justin Lloyd Lafferty. He served as an assistant pastor for awhile at the Breath of Life Church at Logan. He also had a music ministry singing with Malachi. Together with his wife and Malachi they traveled all over WV preaching and singing about Jesus. Currently Rev. Justin and his family are faithful members of the House of Miracles at Chapmanville. In 2010, Justin started a new career in the mining industry. At the time of his death he employed with Contura Coal Company. Rev. Justin Lloyd Lafferty was an exceptional husband, an excellent father, and a devoted son-in-law. He considered his parents-in-law his parents. Justin will be deeply missed by his family, church family, and friends. Those left to cherish his memory are the love of his life since he was 16 years old, his loving wife of 16 years, Jennifer Lynn Lafferty; three daughters who were the lights of his life, Ciera Lafferty, Hanna Lafferty, and Chloe Lafferty, all at home; his parents-in-law who he considered his parents, Rev. Morris and Sherry Meade of Pineville along with his church family and friends. In honor of Justin’s wishes his remains have been cremated. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there will be a private memorial service held at a later date. Online condolences may be sent to www.krantzmcneelyfuneralhome.com Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Krantz-McNeely Funeral Home at Man.