Billy Richard Fluharty, age 84 of Plum Run, Mannington, WV passed away and went to the great hunting and fishing camp in the sky on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the John Manchin Sr. Healthcare in Fairmont. He was born April 4, 1931 at Plum Run, WV, son of the late Elery Fluharty and Jessie Myers Fluharty.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Betty Eva Lue Digman Fluharty; a daughter, Rhonda Sue Rush and husband Timothy of Plum Run; 2 grandchildren, Natalie Dawn Swiger and husband H.D. of Worthington and Christopher Adam Bagwell of Plum Run; 2 great-grandchildren, Harley Swiger and Kalie Swiger; one sister, Marjorie Lucille Stevens and husband Charles Robert of Plum Run; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Kay Bagwell, and one brother, Ike Fluharty.
Billy was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He worked for Hap Huey Lumber Co., Owens Illinois in Fairmont till they closed and retired from the Marion Co. Board of Education. He enjoyed hunting and fishing greatly.
There will be no public visitation or funeral services. Per Billy’s request, cremation was chosen as his final method of disposition. Masters Funeral Home in Mannington, WV has been placed in care of his arrangements. On-line condolences may be left at www.mastersfuneralhomewv.com.
Condolences
Bill was a good man. I am glad I had a chance to spend time with him and his family. He will be missed.
Happy Hunting Uncle Bill.
Love, Sherri
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Marion County Senior Citizens.
To the Fluharty family you have my deepest sympathy in the loss of a loved one. I knew Billy
for a long time. I worked with him and thought highly of him.
Ed Ryan
Hello Tim, Susie and Mrs Fluharty,
I am so sorry for your loss,
please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you,
please let me know if there is anything myself or my family can do to help you.
take care
your friend
kevin
To my dear sister and family our sympathy and prayers that the Lord will uplift you in this trying time.Bill will be missed by all who knew him. Blessing on all the people who knew him.
Your sis Arlene,Sonny & Zane Athey