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Wesley H. Gillis, Jr.

January 1, 1968 ~ September 19, 2019

Wesley H. Gillis, Jr., age 51, a resident Pierpont Center in Fairmont, WV, and a former resident of Philippi passed away Thursday September 19, 2019. Wesley was born January 1, 1968 in Barbour County, a son of the late Wesley M. Gillis Sr., and Betty Lou (Severe) Gillis. Surviving is former wife and friend, Lisa Gillis-Harris of Philippi Daughters, Samantha Ann Gillis Rebekah Ashley Berga both of Philippi Son, Jared Wilson Gillis and partner Darin Shreve of Lost Creek Special friend, Bonnie Cox, of Philippi Sister, Kathy Powell of Monroeville, NC Brother, Jimmy Gillis of Belington Grandchildren, Macie and McKinlee Berga Several nieces and great nieces and nephews Wesley was preceded in death by sister, Kimberly Sue Peterson. He was a past truck driver for Benson Trucking. Wesley was an avid hunter and fisherman, and loved spending time outdoors. In honor of Wesley’s request cremation will be honored. Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Saturday September 28, from 3-5 pm. Memorial service will be held at 5 pm with Rev. Jim Marshall officiating.

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  1. My condolences to all Buddy's family and friends. So sorry for your loss. Rest in peace Bud. Love you all,
    Regina

  2. You will always be missed. I'm glad you came into my family's lives. You were a great friend R.I.P. Buddy.
    My thoughts and prayers go out to the family.

  3. I miss you so much, I pray everytime I wake up that this is just some nightmare. Rest easy daddy I love you and always will.


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