Obituaries

Henry Hunter, 78, of Clarksburg, WV, formerly of New York, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in New York, NY, on January 13, 1948, a son of the late Clarence and Eula Green Hunter.

Henry is survived by his wife of 30 years, Tamitha Dawn “Tammy” Hunter, who resides at their home in Clarksburg.

Also surviving Henry are one daughter, Kadisha Hunter and fiancé Tony Walker of Indian Trail, NC; two sons, Fermin Hunter of Bronx, NY, and Omar Thompson of Elmont, NY; one stepson, Thomas Lewis and wife Stephanie; one stepdaughter, Jessica Caldwell and husband Chad; 12 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and one sister, Gertrude Young.

In addition to his parents, Henry was preceded in death by one brother, Clarence Hunter, Jr.

Henry graduated high school in New York and received an LPN degree. He was a proud United States Marine Corps veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. Following his service to our country, he worked as an LPN for many years at the Montrose VA Medical Center in upstate New York.

Henry loved playing bingo, painting and watching sports, especially his hometown teams, the New York Giants and Yankees. Most of all, he loved his family, especially his grandchildren.

Family and friends may visit at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison St, Nutter Fort, WV, on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Following the visitation, a graveside service will be held in the West Virginia National Cemetery, where full military honors will be accorded.

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