Milroy Wayne Wells

Milroy Wayne Wells, 73, of Weirton, passed away Tuesday September 27, 2005, 2005 at the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Born February 25, 1932 in Mannington, WV, he was the son of the late Clarence and Roma McVicker Wells. With 43 years of service Milroy retired from Weirton Steel where he worked as a truck driver. He was Past Commander, Past District I Commander and served as an Honor Guard for 40 years with the VFW Post 2716 and was a member of the Evert Maki American Legion Post 10. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Milroy’s survivors include his wife Ruth B. (Stout) Wells, whom he married February 27, 1955; sons Jeffrey Wayne Wells and his wife Mary of Toronto, OH and William Allan Wells of Avella, PA with whom he resided; daughters Melody Augustine and her husband Roger and Kimberly Latimer and her husband Chas; foster daughter Bonnie McMahon and her husband Frank all of Follansbee; brother William “Bill” Wells and his wife Betty of Weirton; nine grandchildren Heather Augustine, Amanda Augustine, Nicole Knorr, Tiffany Latimer, Ryan Latimer, Tonya Wells, Crystal Wells, Philip McMahon and T. A. McMahon and two great grandchildren Emily Chalon Knorr and Avery Gibson. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, where funeral services will be conducted at 12 PM Friday with Pastor Vaughn Davis presiding. Entombment will be in Highland Hills Memorial Gardens, Follansbee, where military services will be conducted by the American Legion Post 10 and VFW Honor Guard. Share tributes with his family at www.grecohertnick.com Funeral Home: Greco Hertnick Funeral Home 3219 Main Street Weirton, WV US 26062