obit-thumbnail

Jerry Lyn Ware

January 3, 1939 - April 7, 2018
Visitation
Wright Funeral Home
220 N Walnut St.
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-2121 |
Tuesday 4/10, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Service
Wright Funeral Home
220 N Walnut St.
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-2121 |
Wednesday 4/11, 11:00 am

Jerry Lyn Ware, age 79, a resident of Ruth St. Mansfield Addition Philippi, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 7, 2018 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1939 in Philippi, a son of the late Paul Blackburn and Ruth Mildred (McBee) Ware. Jerry was united in marriage on April 28, 1963 to Barbara J. (Kurucz) Ware who survives at home. Also surviving

Son, Jerry A. Ware of Philippi

Jerry was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul Blackburn Jr. and James H Ware.

He was owner of Scott Plumbing and Heating, Delta Mining Supply, part owner in Bartco, and manager of Barbour Country Club.

Jerry was a member of ROTC, he was an avid golfer, and sports fan. He was a member of the Crim Memorial United Methodist Church.

Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Tuesday April 10, from 5-8 pm and on Wednesday April 11, from 8-11 am the service hour with Pastor Bryan Headley officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery.

candle-small flame
Wright Funeral Home & Crematory
candle-small flame
Murphy
candle-small flame
Tony Martin
candle-small flame
Ada Lea Carman
candle-small flame
Chuck Bennett Light a candle
Light a Candle
flowers
Flowers & Gifts

Arrangements starting at $35

Visitation
Wright Funeral Home
220 N Walnut St.
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-2121 | Map
Tuesday 4/10, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Service
Wright Funeral Home
220 N Walnut St.
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-2121 | Map
Wednesday 4/11, 11:00 am

Jerry Lyn Ware, age 79, a resident of Ruth St. Mansfield Addition Philippi, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 7, 2018 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1939 in Philippi, a son of the late Paul Blackburn and Ruth Mildred (McBee) Ware. Jerry was united in marriage on April 28, 1963 to BarbaraContinue Reading

See Condolences
Kelley V. Ware Felton left a message on August 20, 2018:
Aunt Barbara. I am deeply, deeply sorry for your loss, and sorry I wasn't able to make it in for the funeral. I hope you are doing well!!!! If you want to reach me for anything, my cell # is 304-290-2353, and my email is kvfelton01@yahoo.com. Please feel free to reach out to me for anything that I can do for you!!! I love you...you have always been my favorite Aunt!!! Kelley (Ware) Felton
Murphy left a message on April 25, 2018:
I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family.
Tony Martin left a message on April 12, 2018:
In memory of Jerry Lyn Ware, Tony Martin lit a candle
Charles Ferrell left a message on April 12, 2018:
The Delphic Alumni Association is sending a donation to the Crim Memorial Methodist Church in Jerry's memory. Please accept this as a small token of our appreciation and admiration for Jerry. Charlie Ferrell
Nancy Homan left a message on April 11, 2018:
So sorry to learn of the passing of Jerry, so well remembered from days of our youth at Alderson Broaddus. Sincere sympathy to Jerry's wife and son.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Dave Roe left a message on April 10, 2018:
Barbara and son Jerry, Jerry was such a close friend while we were at A-B. I valued that friendship and had many great memories of times with him and other Delphics over the years. Please accept my most heartfelt sympathy. Prayers and good thoughts are with you at this time. He was a wonderful friend, one whom I will never forget. Sincerely, Dave Roe Myrtle Beach, SC
Stella Firl left a message on April 10, 2018:
Barb I am so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for you & little Jerry. Sincerely Stella Firl.
John and Evelyn Knabenshue left a message on April 10, 2018:
We were so sorry to hear of your loss - may God bless and comfort you at this sad time and in the days ahead.
Ada Lea Carman left a message on April 10, 2018:
So sorry for your loss. Memories will forever fill the days for years to come.
Stella Firl left a message on April 10, 2018:
Barb I am so sorry for your loss. Thoughts & prayers go out to you & little Jerry
Steve Maxson left a message on April 10, 2018:
Barb and Jerry, sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed stopping in at the golf course and talking with you all. I loved to talk Mountainer sports with him. My prayers are with you.
Rockie Starkey left a message on April 9, 2018:
Sorry for your lose.my thought and prayers are with you.Rockie & Becky Starkey
Chuck Bennett left a message on April 9, 2018:
In memory of Jerry Lyn Ware, Chuck Bennett lit a candle
Teresa farris left a message on April 9, 2018:
So sorry for your loss, prayers to you and your family.
Tom & Margie Mills left a message on April 9, 2018:
Barb and Jerry , Sorry for your loss, Pops was a very good friend and he will be missed by many. Enjoyed the time we spent together especially at BCC
Jo Kerns left a message on April 9, 2018:
Barb, Jerry, so sorry for you loss. Pop was a great man, will miss him. Love and Prayers to all.
Bill and Eva Jo Crites left a message on April 9, 2018:
Barb, I don't need to tell you that Jerry was my best friend at AB. Those were the days! P.B.,Rouchie. basketball, fast pitch softball with " The Con", probably shouldn't mention the King of Clubs. He was a great guy and will be missed. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Bill and Eva Jo
candy and rick shearer left a message on April 9, 2018:
Barbara and family, Extending our sympathies to you on Jerry's passing.He had a great influence on many people throughout the years. He was Rick's childhood basketball idol and I know that he taught my dad more than a few things about golf. May you find comfort in all of the memories. God Bless
Charles Ferrell left a message on April 8, 2018:
I am a member of the Delphic Alumni Association - and I am expressing the shock and pain of hearing about the loss of Jerry. He will be remembered as a valued member of the Delphics and as a tremendous athlete at AB. Our hearts and prayers go to his family.
Chuck Bennett left a message on April 8, 2018:
Better hide your keys Ware. I will miss you Pops.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Harold "Sonny" Shade left a message on April 8, 2018:
Barb and family, I am so sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. We had been good friends from the time we played against each other in High School some 62 years ago. I will miss him dearly. If I can ever be of help in your future, please don't hesitate to contact me. I will be thinking of your family and pray that you can celebrate the years that you had together. With love, Sonny Shade
Wright Funeral Home & Crematory left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
Show More