Elisha Nichols Hypes

February 23, 1985 - October 19, 2020

Elisha Nichols Hypes, 35, of Pilot, went to her heavenly home on Monday October 19, 2020 after her courageous battle with cancer. She will be forever loved and missed by her family and everyone who has been affected by her radiant smile and love that she had expressed in life. Elisha graduated from Old Dominion with a bachelor’s degree and worked with the Wall Residence family. She loved spending her time with her family and friends along with being an avid crafter. She is survived by her husband, Shannon Hypes; father, Elton Nichols (Kathy); mother, Donna Sowers; brother, David Songer (Tiffany); sisters, Alyssa Huff, Victoria Simpkins (Daniel); niece and nephew, Charlee, and Michael Songer. The family would like to thank Dr. Heather Brooks, Dr. Charles Harris, Dr. Paul Savage, Dr. Nicholas Marko, and Carilion Hospice with a special thanks to Nicole Thompson, RN. A memorial service will be held on Friday October 23, 2020 at 2PM at Gardner Funeral Home with Pastor Dwayne Martin and Pastor Leon Alley officiating. There will be a visitation two hours prior to service time. If you choose to come to the services, please wear a face mask inside of the facilities due to COVID-19. S&E 4EVER

Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. Praying for strength and healing today and in the days ahead.

Our hearts are heavy, Elisha was a joy to know and a blessing in my life

To Shannon and family, please accept our heart felt condolences on your monumental loss of your sweet Elisha. We have been neighbors for so long and would always wave to each other but it was the fight of the demon we call cancer that brought Elisha and I together in friendship. Prayers of comfort to all. Leane & Jeff Yopp

Shannon & Family, I am so very sorry for your loss. May Jesus comfort you now and in the days ahead.

So very sorry for your loss... love and prayers for family and friends.

I really enjoyed getting to know Elisha and her helpful support to me and the individual that I provide services to. A short life but none the less a well lived one. May God's Peace and the care from friends and family provide comfort to all who knew this special angel.

To Elisha's family, we are very sorry for your loss. Elisha was so kind and understanding when we were new Providers with Wall Residences. It was always good to see her when she came by the house. We will remember Elisha as compassionate and uplifting.

Prayers and condolences to friends and family.

Thoughts and prayers for the family.

Elisha was a sweet & beautiful soul, I feel honored to have known her. I pray that all the wonderful memories you each have of her; warm your hearts, as the good Lord heals the pain of your loss.

We were so sorry to hear about Elisha.She was such a sweet person.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sorry to hear of your loss. You all are in our prayers. God bless you all.