Obituaries

Delbert Ammons

Delbert Earl Ammons, 80, of Statler Run Road, Fairview, died Dec. 1, 2020 in the John Manchin Sr. Assisted Living Center in Farmington.

He was born Sept. 18, 1940 in Core, a son of the late Oscar Burl Ammons and Icie Mae Johnson Ammons.

Mr. Ammons was a retired coal miner and last worked as a buggy operator. He was a United States Army veteran.

Surviving are his wife, Lola Lorraine Brewer Ammons; one son, Randy Ammons, of Falling Waters (Berkeley County); one daughter, Vicky Hartley, of Wadestown; three brothers, Buddy Burl Ammons, of Jakes Run, Donald Wayne Ammons and Ronald Blaine Ammons, both of Mooresville; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters, Martha Statler, Freeda Moore and Alberta Ruth Ammons, who died as an infant.

Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home in Blacksville from 4-8 p.m. Saturday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Freddie Eddy II officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Luke Cemetery at Mooresville.