Vernon Sylvester Silvers - Morgan Messenger

Vernon Sylvester Silvers - Morgan Messenger

Vernon Sylvester Silvers Vernon Sylvester Silvers left his family on June 16, 2026 at his home. He was known as Vernon, Doc, Daddy, Pap and Opie to family and friends. Vernon was raised in the Sleepy Creek area, where he lived for most of his 94 years. He began working at age 15 at the Aulabaugh Tomato Factory and often talked about the long hot days spent picking tomatoes. He later worked for John Reddick Orchards in Sleepy Creek, where he freq…