Obituaries

Charles William McIntyre, 70, of Chestnut Street, Clarksburg, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at his residence.

He was born in Clarksburg on October 4, 1948, a son of the late Lee and Sylvia Kelly McIntyre.

He is survived by his wife, Peggy Sommerville McIntyre, whom he married on May 15, 1976; one son, Charles William McIntyre, II of Clarksburg; one daughter, Charnelle McIntyre of Clarksburg; six grandchildren, Arminta and Daytona McClain of Weston, Jake and Emily Jelinek of Oklahoma, and Charles McIntyre, III and Gauge Allen McIntyre of Pennsylvania; three great grandchildren, Kensley and Laci McClain of Clarksburg, and Leia Jelinek of Oklahoma; three brothers, Kenneth McIntyre and his wife Linda of Oklahoma, James McIntyre and his wife Tracy of Utah, and Daniel McIntyre and his wife Dickie of Ohio; three sisters, Starlet Luma and her husband Nick of Ohio, Carolyn McIntyre of Ohio, and Bobbi McIntyre Liles of Alabama; and several nieces and nephews.

He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Derenda Lee Sommerville Jelinek; two brothers, Stephen and Lee Roy McIntyre; and one son-in-law, Ethan Jelinek.

Mr. McIntyre was a member of the last graduating class of Jane Lew High School in 1966.  He then attended Glenville State College for two years prior to being drafted into the United States Army Veteran where he became a Sergeant who was honored for his dedication in evacuating over 24,000 casualties from the Vietnam Conflict. He worked at Garden Fresh Super Market in Weston as Assistant Manager.  He was also employed with the WV Department of Highways as a Bridge Inspector before becoming a self employed carpenter.

Charles loved his family, gardening and animals.  He took great pleasure in helping others and helped build homes for many families in the Clarksburg area while he was a carpenter.

Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort on Monday, August 12, 2019 from 9:00 to 11:00 am, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 am with Pastor Michael Burge presiding.

In keeping with his wishes, Mr. McIntyre will be cremated following the service.

Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.amoscarvelli.com.  A service of Amos Carvelli Funeral Home.