Charles Malcolm

May 17, 1931 - June 7, 2016

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Charles Ray Malcolm, age 85, resident of Buckhannon passed away Tuesday June 7, 2016 at his residence. He was born May 17, 1931 on Monongah, WV a son of the late Alnzo Lee and Madge (Wetzel) Malcolm. He was united in marriage on July 20, 1955 to Elizabeth A. (Phillips) Malcolm who survives at home. Also surviving

Two daughters; Debbie Malcolm Kaopuiki
Kay Ware and husband Mike

One son; Charles I. Malcolm and wife Tammy all of Buckhannon

Three sisters; Eva Layman of Florida
Virginia Fox and husband Don of Akron, OH
Jerry Gillis and husband Gerald of Volga

Three brothers; Don Malcolm and wife Charlene of Buckhannon
Ron Malcolm and wife Ilene of Volga
Jim Malcolm and wife Polly of Newton Falls, OH

Six grandchildren; Jai Kaopuiki, Reanna Kaopuiki, Mauri Kaopuiki-Burback, Chan Kaopuiki, Sarah Booth, Brogan Malcolm

Two great grandchildren; Malcolm Kaopuiki, and Wyan Thill

Charles was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters; Arley Lee Malcolm, Irvin Bud Malcolm, Mary Murphy and Betty Maditz.

He retired from Corhart Refractories Co. in Buckhannon as a maintenance man, and also had worked at Tuckahoe Mines in Century

Charles served in the US Army from 1952-54 during the Korean War. He served as vice- president of United Brick and Clay Workers; he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and traveling. Charles also liked working on antique cars; he was a protestant by faith.

Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Wednesday June 8, from 4-8 pm and on Thursday June 9, from 8 – 11 am the service hour with Pastor Jerry Murrell and Rev. Fr. Joe McLaughlin officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Olive Cemetery with Military honors being accorded.

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Life Legacy Charles Ray Malcolm, age 85, resident of Buckhannon passed away Tuesday June 7, 2016 at his residence. He was born May 17, 1931 on Monongah, WV a son of the late Alnzo Lee and Madge (Wetzel) Malcolm. He was united in marriage on July 20, 1955 to Elizabeth A. (Phillips) Malcolm who survivesContinue Reading

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Dear Aunt Libby, Kay, Charlie, Debbie & family It was with great sadness we learned of Uncle Charlie's passing. We often talked of visiting again, it was a blessing for us to finally meet some of our family from the Malcolm side. My mother feels blessed to finally have had a connection to those in her bloodline. I hope the heavy hand of grief does not weigh overmuch on all of you. With much Love, Janet Edwards and Dorothy Malcolm-Cole

Kay, I was so sad to hear the news of your dad's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mrs. Malcom, Kay, and Charlie, I am sorry for your loss. This is from a card I received when my Charles passed and it comforted me. today comfort, tomorrow peace, always memories. Life may be brief and fragile, but know that love is strong, love endures. Comforting thoughts coming your way.

Hi Libby, I'm so sorry to hear of Bubby's passing. I have many fond memories of you and Bubby visiting us in Phoenix, and eating pancakes on Christmas Eve with us at Grandma's. Bubby's love for his family was so clear, and he was such a kind and gentle uncle to me and Rachel. I'm sorry we haven't seen you both in a few years. I miss you, and he will be missed. You're all in our prayers. God bless, Sarah

Sorry to hear of Bubby's passing. I always remember the times when everyone would get together at Grandma's. Praying for grace and peace as you go through this tough time.

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Dear Mrs. Malcolm, Debbie, Kay, Charlie and families...I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Malcolm's passing. He was always so pleasant to talk with; such a sweet man. My prayers are with your family. &10084;&65039;

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.