William Wells
November 26, 1928 ~ January 5, 2015
William Wells, 86, of Weirton, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at his home. He was born November 26, 1928 in Mannington, WV, he was a son of the late Orval C. and Roma G. McVicker Wells. He was also preceded in death by his wife Betty Mae Hawkinberry Wells in 2008 and brother Milroy Wells.
With 32 years of service, he retired from Weirton Steel. He was a member of the Weirton First Church of the Nazarene and the Weirton Steel 25-Year Club.
William is survived by his son Terry William Wells and his wife Dona Jean of Weirton; grandson Ralph Hilderbrand; 2 great grandchildren Noah and Paige; and his faithful canine companion Gabby.
Visitation will be held Thursday 3-7 PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, where funeral services will be celebrated 11AM Friday. The Reverend Larry Barkley will officiate. Entombment will follow in Highland Hills Memorial Gardens, Follansbee.
Our hearts are heavy with the loss of our good friend Bill. Our sympathy goes out to his son and family. Our loss is heaven’s gain. May God comfort each family member with the love HE can only give. We will miss you brother.
Was very sorry to learn of Bill’s passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.