Donal Keith Bolyard, 88, of Kingwood, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, at home with loving family by his side.
He was born on Dec. 27, 1931, in Fellowsville, a son of the late Asa and Nellie Pearl Wolfe Bolyard.
He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a classroom teacher at Northern Garrett and Rowlesburg High School in the wood shop and English departments for 31 years, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict, was a member of the Camp Chapel United Methodist Church and loved wood working.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Carolyn Jean Snyder Bolyard; his son, Scott Bolyard and wife Cherilyn, of Kingwood; two daughters, Debbie Royce and husband Chip, of Kingwood, and Donna Meyers and husband Mark, of Canonsburg, Pa.; six grandchildren, Nick and Alex Royce, Nathan and Ashley Bolyard and Sam and Livi Meyers; his sister-in-law, Anita Craig and husband Jay; two nephews, Ken Craig and wife Shannon and Chris Craig and wife Kelly; and two nieces, Janet Marshall and husband Allen and Lisa Joan Campbell.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Wilma Carder.
Friends may call at the Browning Funeral Home in Kingwood from 4-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2 and from 10-11 a.m., the funeral hour, Saturday Oct. 3 with the Rev. Tom Strahin officiating. Interment to follow in Campground Cemetery.
The family would like to thank WV Caring for all the care they gave Donal and family during his illness.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Donal to WV Caring, P.O. Box 760, Arthurdale, WV 26520-0760 or Camp Chapel Church c/o Roseanna Adams, 2328 Camp Ground Road, Tunnelton, WV 26444.
During visitation and the funeral service, social distancing and a mask are required.
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