Donnie served his country as a Seabee in the United States Navy; a civic leader in the community; former deputy sheriff of Washington County; police chief of Hanover Twp.; charter member of Hanover VFD; township supervisor; Burgettstown Area School Board member for 40 years. He was an owner/operator and drove for Weir Cove trucking until his retirement in 1991. He was also a member of Fort Vance historical society; owner of Cedar Grove Plantation Bed & Breakfast in Natchez, MS; served on Hanover Twp. sewer board until his passing. He was an avid collector. He attended Tucker United Methodist Church; member of Richard Vaux Lodge No. 454 F. & A.M.
He will be greatly missed by his daughter, Lanna Barkley (Rick); grandson, Janson Barkley (Jessica); granddaughter, Caraline Barkley (Jessie Scarise); friends Lori and Elizabeth; brother, Richard Grey (Charleen); sisters, Barbara Libengood (late Lee), Donna Gates (Mike), Sue Brown (Richard); brother-in-law, Larry Knapp; many nieces/nephews. He is also survived by his close "Twister" friends.
Visitation will be Sunday June 19, 2022 1-3 & 6-8 at STEEL & WOLFE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 380 Penco Road, Weirton, WV where the funeral will be Monday at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Kenn Jacobs presiding. Burial will follow at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, PA. Military funeral honors will be provided at the cemetery by American Legion Post No. 10 honor guard.
Donnie served his country as a Seabee in the United States Navy; a civic leader in the community; former deputy sheriff of Washington County; police chief of Hanover Twp.; charter member of Hanover VFD; township supervisor; Burgettstown Area School Board member for 40 years. He was an owner/operator and drove for Weir Cove trucking until his retirement in 1991. He was also a member of Fort Vance historical society; owner of Cedar Grove Plantation Bed & Breakfast in Natchez, MS; served on Hanover Twp. sewer board until his passing. He was an avid collector. He attended Tucker United Methodist Church; member of Richard Vaux Lodge No. 454 F. & A.M.
He will be greatly missed by his daughter, Lanna Barkley (Rick); grandson, Janson Barkley (Jessica); granddaughter, Caraline Barkley (Jessie Scarise); friends Lori and Elizabeth; brother, Richard Grey (Charleen); sisters, Barbara Libengood (late Lee), Donna Gates (Mike), Sue Brown (Richard); brother-in-law, Larry Knapp; many nieces/nephews. He is also survived by his close "Twister" friends.
Visitation will be Sunday June 19, 2022 1-3 & 6-8 at STEEL & WOLFE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 380 Penco Road, Weirton, WV where the funeral will be Monday at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Kenn Jacobs presiding. Burial will follow at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, PA. Military funeral honors will be provided at the cemetery by American Legion Post No. 10 honor guard.
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