Michael Edward DeWeese, 64, of Alum Creek, went home to the Lord Monday, August 3, 2009 at the VA Regional Medical Center in Huntington after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Clair and Margie Davis DeWeese, brothers Glen Alan and Eugene Upton DeWeese and sister Reathel Ella Cochran. He was a member of the Independent Missionary Baptist Church at Alum Creek the Benny Padilla VFW post 4768 and a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam war .
He is survived by his wife Donnarae, daughter Robin, brothers Jerry W. (Judy) of Greenville, So. Carolina and Donnie W. (Peggy) of Newton Falls, Ohio. 3 Grandchildren, Bill, Lyndsay, and Donnarae and 3 Great Grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Service will be 1:00 PM Friday at Curry Funeral Home 2097 Childress Road Alum Creek with Pastors Frank Chapman and Michael Graley officiating. Burial with military rites by the Benny Padilla VFW Post 4768 will follow at Graceland Memorial Park So. Charleston. Family and friends will gather from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Special thanks to Kanawha Hospice and the VA Medical Center staff and especially the Oncology Department for the kindness and care given to Mr. DeWeese.
Still missing you everyday Pop.