Cecil J. Waldron

Cecil J. Waldron, 86, of Rockport, W.Va., passed away on November 24, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born February 22, 1930, in Wirt County, W.Va., a son of the late James and Edna Caplinger Waldron. Cecil was an U.S. Army Veteran and retired from Union Carbide where he was a crane operator. He enjoyed vacationing in the mountains with his family and enjoyed farming. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness at the Gihon Rd. congregation. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lola A. “Nita” Sams; one daughter, Doris “Kathy” Dowler (Robert) of Rockport, W.Va.; three sons, Thomas Waldron (Carol) of Vienna, W.Va., Michael Waldron (Stephanie) of Rockport and Eric Waldron (Kathy) of Columbus, Ohio; three brothers, Tom Waldron (Betty) of Marietta, Ohio, Jimmy Waldron (Ruthann) of California and Robert Waldron of Parkersburg, W.Va.; ten grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters and five brothers. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 2333 Pike St. south Parkersburg with Terry Stewart officiating. Interment will follow at the Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.