Wallace E. Athey
Wallace E. Athey, 77, of Williamstown, passed away at 3:50 pm on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
He was born on March 19, 1933, in Williamstown, a son of Everett Albert and Mary Gertrude McKibben Athey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and had worked in construction.
He married Willa June Greathouse who survives with 1 son and 1 daughter: Gregory (Michelle Stevens) Athey of Whipple and Kathy (Shane) Bishop of Williamstown, stepson Terry Greathouse of Marietta and grandson Gregory Eugene Athey who was raised in the home. He is also survived by 6 grand children and 2 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers and 3 sisters.
Funeral services will be held on Friday (October 1st) at 11:00 am at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Chad Mugrage officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Park with full military rites. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:00 on Thursday with family present from 2-4 & 6-8.