Leon Beauford Daugherty
February 20, 1928 – June 30, 2023
It is with lots of love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leon Daugherty, son of the late Czernie and Zella Daugherty of Pickaway, WV, aka Daddy, PaPa, Mike, and friend to all.
Leon B. Daugherty, 95, of Nitro, WV passed away on June 30, 2023. As much as we will miss him, his celebration of life will continue in Heaven. His life on earth was one of much love and joy. He knew no stranger. He was always full of life, smiles, and laughter. He was always giving to others and will be greatly missed.
Leon was preceded in death by his parents, Czernie and Zella Daugherty and companion of 40 years, Pearl Rose.
He is survived by his daughters, Linda Holliday of Eleanor and Deborah Wooddell of Nitro; sister, Myrtle Hogan of Lewisburg, PA; grandchildren, Sandi Elswick & fiancée Mark McCoy of Eleanor, Susie Lett & husband Ben Lett of St. Albans, Jeff Bradley & wife Noelle of CA; great grandchildren, Julianna Elswick of Winfield, Autumn Elswick of Eleanor, Natalie Frampton & husband Paul Frampton of Cross Lanes, Samantha Smith, Kaleb Lett, and Maddie Lett of St. Albans, Max Williamson and Fletcher Williamson of CA.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2023, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek. Graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery, Keenan, WV.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to HospiceCare, 1606 Kanawha Blvd., W. Charleston, WV 25312.
Uncle Mike,
We will miss you tremendously. You were fun, had a zest for life, and always gave a heartfelt welcoming into your home. Thank you for hosting so many Daugherty reunions & making sure everyone had a good time. You were a terrific Uncle.
Linda & Debbie may the Lord bless you with a peace and comfort that passes understanding in the days ahead. Love you both.
Larry & Marilyn
We cherish your laughter and your smile! We will miss you sweet neighbor! Prayers for your family!