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David Orville Barr, 75, of Parkersburg, died Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg.
David was born October 31, 1941, in Parkersburg, W.Va., to Dewey and Gladys (Casto) Barr.
He married Wanda Daugherty on January 10, 1964.
David was a member of New England Baptist Church. He retired from DuPont in 2000 after 33 years of service. He loved fishing, Cincinnati Reds, camping, WVU sports and especially being with friends and family. David was loved by all and would do anything to help anyone.
David will be deeply missed by his wife, Wanda, of 53 years; son, Terry (Amy) Barr of Jackson, Ohio, and daughter, Tina (Adam Stephens) Little of Petroleum, W.Va.; grandchildren, Reba (David) Parsons, Samantha Little (Joe Malone) and Noah Barr; great-grandchildren, Keegan Little, Maddisyn Parsons and Kassidy Malone; sister, Kathryn (Emil) Brown of Rockport, W.Va.; best friends, Bob and Connie Cline and Don and Susan McCauley and Bob and Edith Wickiser; and all his camping friends.
David was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Dwight Barr, Charles Barr, Dewey (June) Jr. Barr and Robert Barr.
Visitation will be Monday, January 30, 2017, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, Parkersburg. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Roger Johnson officiating. Interment will be at Sunset Memory Gardens.
Online tributes may be made at www.sunsetparkersburg.com
The family would like to offer a special thanks to Amedisyst Nurses, Misty Casto, Jennifer Hill, Dr. Shah, Dr. Bage, Dr. Allman, Dr. Kaplan and Dr. Dugan for all your kindness and care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 921 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101.