Donald Ray Wamsley, Sr.

Donald Ray Wamsley, Sr., age 67 of Greensboro, Pa., formerly of Garards Fort, Pa., died Saturday, September 28, 2019 in J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va. following a lengthy illness.  He was born September 22, 1952 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late, Francis C. and Kathryn (Beals) Wamsley.  Mr. Wamsley worked as a mechanic for West Virginia University, Morgantown until his retirement.  He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his motorcycle, driving his corvette, watching old black and white movies and listening to “oldies” music.  On August 30, 1972 he married Helen (Rutan) Wamsley who survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Donald R. Wamsley, Jr. of Camichaels, Pa., and Matthew Wamsley of Greensboro; two daughters, Heather May and her husband, Ron of Carmichaels and Tiffany Dewitt and her husband, Daniel of Greensboro; six grandchildren, Samantha Chun, Ronald May III, Kevin Hayes, Danielle Dewitt, Sarah Dewitt and Aiden Dewitt; one sister, Dorothy Strawser and her husband, Jimmy of Waynesburg, Pa.  Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.  Deceased is a sister Rebecca Blake.

Family and friends are welcome from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday and 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa. where funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 with the Rev. Dayton D. Mix officiating.  Interment will follow in Monongahela Hill Cemetery, Greensboro.