LINDSIDE - Dwight "Shorty" Hazelwood passed away after a short, unexpected illness at Roanoke Memorial Hospital with his wife by his side, Monday, December 8, 2014. He was the son of the late Billy K. Hazelwood and Edna Dent Hazelwood of Elgood, WV. He was preceded in death by one brother, Barry Hazelwood, one sister, Marsha Bledsoe, and one nephew, Corey Hazelwood. Dwight spent his life as a professionally skilled carpenter, building many homes in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Riner, Dublin, Pearisburg, Radford, and a few in WV. He began work at AEP in Glen Lyn, then worked as a machinist. He then began his construction career at the age of 21 with Superior Homes in Princeton. He then worked with Phillips Construction of Lerona and Ballard Construction of Pearisburg before starting Hazelwood Construction in 1986. He was a perfectionist and a teacher at his trade, making him highly respected by the many loyal friends he gained throughout his career. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 32 years, Drema Booth Hazelwood; Son Daniel and wife Tanya of Ronceverte; daughter Tonya Calfee and husband Aaron of Paint Bank, VA; grandson Carter Calfee; granddaughter Allyston Calfee; step-granddaughter Madison Meadows and husband Kenny; step-grandson Tanner Sizemore; step-great-granddaughter Violet Meadows. Surviving brothers are Jimmy and wife Margaret of Peterstown, Stewart and wife Jane of Rich Creek, Danny and wife Barbara of Princeton, Jeff and wife Kay of Princeton, David of Elgood. Surviving sisters are Sandy Williams and husband Jimmy of Christiansburg and Kathy Bledsoe and husband Dale of Kegley. Surviving nephews are Jamey Hazelwood, Michael Hazelwood, Billy Hazelwood, Eric Hazelwood, Kevin Hazelwood, Mark Williams, and Timmy Williams. Surviving nieces are Sodonia Garner, Shelly Kinzer, Melonie Bowers, Stephanie Bledsoe, Jenny Bledsoe, Eran Hazelwood, and Carrie Hazelwood. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews by marriage, great-nieces, and great-nephews. In addition to working hard, Dwight enjoyed Nascar, hunting, being active outdoors, and restoring '55 Chevy cars. His two grandchildren were the loves of his life and he lived to spend time with them. He deeply loved and supported his son and daughter and was a loving provider for his wife and family. He also leaves behind many working friends and hunting buddies whom he cared for very much. He came to know Christ as his personal Savior on Mother's Day 1996. Deeply loved by his friends and family, he was a kind-hearted, funny, hard-working man who was full of love, life, strength, and determination. He taught those he encountered to strive for perfection and live life to the fullest. He will be greatly missed. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Dewey Broyles and Minister Danny Hazelwood officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the funeral home. There will be a private family burial. Online guestbook can be signed or condolences may be sent to the Hazelwood family at www.broyles-shrewsbury.com. Arrangements by Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, Peterstown, WV.