Albert Raymond "A.R." Sheets, age 24, of North Tazewell, Va., died Friday, January 27, 2012 at Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital in Tazewell, Va. Born November 21, 1987 at Tazewell, Va., he was the son of Carl and Lavonda Kidd Sheets of Tazewell, Va. He was a proud and loving father. He was currently employed at Wendy's in Tazewell, Va. His maternal grandparents, Albert and Lucy Kidd; and his paternal grandparents, Raymond and Frances Sheets preceded him in death. In addition to his parents, he is survived one son, A.J. Sheets of North Tazewell, Va.; one sister, Brandi Sheets of Tazewell, Va.; Tonya McGuire who was like a sister to him and her son, Keenon; niece, Baylee Sheets; nephew, Jace White; several cousins, aunts, and uncles who will also miss him so much. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell, Va. with the Reverend Kelvin Seabolt officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, Va. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-9 p.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2012. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be sent to the Sheets family, 108 Barnette Drive, Tazewell, VA 24651. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.peerystclairfuneralhome.com