Raymond Junior Waid White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Obituary

Raymond Junior Waid

Raymond Junior Waid, 90, of White Sulphur Springs, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020, at Peyton Hospice House. Mr. Waid was born on May 9, 1929 in Waid’s Draft in White Sulphur Springs. He was the son of the late Raymond Lake and Ada Sue Martin Waid. He served our great county in the United States Army apart of the Tank Outfit. Later, he retired from the Forest Service after working for 20 years. Raymond took his part as a member of the local VFW, the Anthony Creek Fire & Rescue, and the Anthony Creek Lions Club. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Christopher Waid; last of his generation, his brothers, Leonard, Emerson, Calvin, Glenn, Willard, and Jasper Waid; and his sisters, Frances Arbogast, and Catherine Childers. Surviving Raymond is his loving wife, Helen Irene Waid of White Sulphur Springs; his daughters, Susie Dolin, Rosemary Church, Julie Burton, and Lisa Rothgeb and husband Donnie all of Alvon, WV; sons, Duke Waid and wife Patti of Lewisburg, Richard Waid and wife Lynn of Alvon, and Robert Waid of Alvon; sister-in-law, Glenna Waid of Alvon; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Monday, March 23, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Alvon Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Pastor Buck Caldwell officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM at the graveside. There will be a memorial service to take place at a later date at the Waid home place. The family request in lieu of flowers that donations of sympathy be made to Peyton Hospice House 1265 Maplewood Avenue, Lewisburg, WV, 24901.
May 9, 1929 - March 20, 202005/09/192903/20/2020
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Cheryl Gum
March 29, 2020
I’m so sorry upon seeing your dad passed away. We had such an amazing childhood growing up at Alvon. We had so much fun at your parents home. I know you will treasure all the good times we had with your father. Cheryl Hull Gum
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Debbie Dalton Long
March 23, 2020
So sorry for your loss.
Richard Brenner
March 22, 2020
Rest In Peace you are relieved we have the watch
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Rebecca Legg
March 22, 2020
Duke and Patti I am sad to learn of your dad's passing. My your family be comforted by thoughts and prayers 🙏 love you both.
Dottie Alderman
March 22, 2020
So sorry to learn of the passing of "Junior". We grew up at Alvon and attended Brown School - a one room school. Later our Brown School closed and we were bused to Wylie School . My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
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Peggy bland
March 21, 2020
So sorry to hear of Mr. Waids passing he was such a nice and quiet man - I worked with him at Job Corp - I know his family will miss him RIP Mr. Waid