Orville Edward (Boots) Means, 60 of Charleston passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 after a long illness.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Orville E. Means, Sr., and Iva Moore Means, three sisters, Mary Means, Barbara Strickland and Betty Evans, and one brother, Richard Means.
He was a graduate of George Washington High School and retired from the U.S. Postal service Charleston with 38 years of service.
He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Leon Evans, sister-in-law, Judy Means all of Charleston, and seven nieces and one nephew.
Funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Wednesday December 8, at Curry Funeral Home 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek. Entombment will follow at Graceland Memorial Park South Charleston. Family and friends may gather one hour prior to the service.