David W. Hatch, 77, of Alum Creek went home to be with the Lord Friday, February 3, 2012 at home after a long illness.
He was the son of the late Jack and Evelyn Hatch (Curry), and preceded in death by brothers, Wayne Florence and Jack Hatch.
David was a 1954 graduate of Charleston High School. He served in the US Air Force from 1956-1960 and retired from the United States Postal Service with 36 years of service. He was a faithful member and trustee of Independent Missionary Baptist Church of Alum Creek.
Those surviving are his wife of 52 years, Ilene Hatch; daughter, Renee (Eric) Smith of Tornado; and grandchildren, Shantel, Dakota, Kiana and Taegan.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am Monday at Independent Missionary Baptist Church of Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey, with military graveside rites conducted by the Benny Padilla Alum Creek VFW Post 4768.
Visitation for family and friends will be Sunday from 4:30 – 6:30 pm at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Independent Missionary Baptist Church, PO Box 65, Alum Creek, WV 25003 or to Hospice Care, 1606 Kanawha Blvd., W., Charleston, WV 25387-2536.
Sorry for your loss only heard about it today(tuesday 14th) please accept my deepest symathies ……..Steve Ryan
We are sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts
and prayers.
Patty and Bill Richardson
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Uncle David . I heard about it last night . I wish i could be there. God be with you and watch over for you Ilene Don Hatch son of Jack Hatch
Sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you, Claudia
Our Deepest sympathy to you and your family. We worked with David at U.S.P.S. for many years and thought very highly of him. Our prayers are with you and the family.
D.J. and Joe
This is from Becky Horne, the daughter of Jack Hatch, and Haley Horne, the granddaughter of Jack Hatch. He was a wonderful and loving uncle. He was a very special person to us and truely meant alot to us. We will forever remember him. We are very sorry for your loss. With all our love, Haley and Becky Horne.
Dear Ilene and family
We are thinking of you and wish we could be there to help you through this very tough time.
Our love to you and Renee.
LouElla and Bob
Ilene,
I’m so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May the Lord give you the strength to get through this difficult time.
Wylene
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family for the loss of your best friend and husband.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.May you find peace and strenght in the days ahead.
I pray for God to wrap His loving arms around you and your family.
Love Marie and Larry