William E. Yocum, 82, of Morgantown, passed away Friday Sept. 30, 2022, at his home. Bill was born July 1, 1940, in Parsons, a son of the late Elmer W. Yocum and Virginia Phillips Yocum.
Bill was a longtime self-employed carpenter. He worked for many homes and families throughout the Morgantown area. He attended the Morgantown Church of Christ and formerly the Shack Presbyterian Church.
Bill enjoyed hunting and traveling to his camp. He was always busy with different projects, was a member of the NRA and was a true family man.
Bill is survived by his wife of 60 years, Geraldine Yocum; one daughter, Virginia Lynn Yocum, of Morgantown; one son, Charles A. Yocum (Monica), of Pasadena, Md.; grandchildren, Kristin Nicole Felty (Joseph), William Michael Yocum and Nora Grace Yocum; great-granddaughter, Rosalie May Felty; sisters, Bertha Merle Ruper, of Connellsville, and Gladys Yvonne Field, of Morgantown; and one brother, Kenneth Charles Yocum, of Bruceton Mills.
Friends may call at the McCulla Funeral Home, 770 Fairmont Road, Westover, from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, and from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service on Monday with Charles Yocum officiating. Burial will follow at Beverly Hills Cemetery.
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