Charles Ray Wilson

Charles Ray Wilson, 87, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away at his home with his wife and family by his side.

He was born October 14, 1938, in Clarksburg, WV, a son of the late Hugh and Juanita Limer Wilson.

He was a member of the Rush Run Baptist Church. He was a 1957 graduate of Calhoun County High School. He retired with 21+ years with the US military and 35 years with O’Ames Company.

In addition to his parents, Charles is preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Connie and Gary Bailey and a brother David Wilson.

Charles is survived by his wife of 55 years. Anna Lou; daughters Leanna Wilson and Lenora Lyons both of Parkersburg, WV; granddaughters Alayna Washabaugh (Cameron) of Columbus, Ohio and Christa Lyons of Parkersburg, WV; brother Spencer Wilson (Charlet), sister Carol Weekley (Carroll) and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.

A graveside service with full military honors will be held at Sand Ridge Cemetery on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. Stump Funeral Home & Cremation, Inc., 107 Market St., Grantsville, WV 26147, is honored to serve the Wilson family. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Sand Ridge Cemetery, c/o Crystal Conley, 1926 Sand Ridge Road, Arnoldsburg, WV 25234.

Online condolences can be shared with the Wilson family at www.stumpfuneralhomes.com.