Donald Wayne Nutter, 84, of Johnstown, passed away Thursday morning, Nov. 5, 2020, in Clarksburg. He was born in Johnstown on Aug. 8, 1936, a son of the late Herman Nutter and Hada Pearl (Lanham) Nutter Campbell.
He is survived by his loving wife, Betty Lou (Dent) Nutter, whom he married Jan. 24, 1958.
Also surviving are two daughters, Tammy Light and her husband Jack, of Kingwood, and Kim Mahdavi, of Bridgeport; eight grandchildren, Ashley Griffith and her husband Chad, of Morgantown, Justin Hayes and his wife Alana, of Bridgeport, Kelly Nutter, of Columbus, Ohio, Christopher, Jordan and Anthony Mahdavi, of Morgantown, Taylor Ritter and his wife Miriam, of Columbus, Ohio, and Stephanie Ritter and family, of Columbus, Ohio; and nine great-grandchildren. His brothers, Addison Nutter, Wesley Nutter and his wife Marilyn, Robert Campbell and Sammy Campbell and his wife Joyce; his sisters, Virginia McMay, Irene Hawkins and her husband Charles, Judy George, Shirley Lightner and Janice George and her husband George Todd; and several nieces and nephews complete his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jeff Nutter and his daughter-in-law Kris Nutter, and a brother, Ira (Milford) Nutter.
Don was a 1957 graduate of Roosevelt-Wilson High School. He had worked at Palace Furniture for 15 years and Valley Belle Dairy for 15 years. He retired from the Army National Guard as a Sergeant First Class on March 23, 1983, after 29 years of service.
He was a member of Johnstown United Methodist Church, a member of the Johnstown Volunteer Fire Department for over 20 years and the Johnstown Senior Citizens. He loved to hunt and fish.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Don’s name may be made to the Johnstown Volunteer Fire Department, Lost Creek, WV 26385.
A graveside service will be held at Johnstown Cemetery at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 with the Rev. Karen Brown presiding and Military Funeral Honors will be accorded. The family requests that masks be worn and social distancing guidelines be followed.
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