Gary Lee Wellman

Gary Lee Wellman, 89 of Dingess, West Virginia went home to be with the Lord on February 29th, 2024, at Charleston Area Medical Center, due to a long illness. 

He was born June 12, 1934, to the late Hugh and Della Wellman of Dingess. Gary was 1 of 9 children. 

Gary was a U.S. Army Veteran and was retired from self-employment as a carpenter/aluminum salesman/installer. He enjoyed traveling, attending blue grass festivals, and lincoln town cars. 

He is survived by his caregiver Sally Maynard, and a host of nieces, nephews, a sister-in-law, and other family and friends. 

Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at the Mt. Hope Freewill Baptist Church at Dingess. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Greg Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in the Wellman Family Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Akers-James Funeral Home, Logan, WV. Online condolences may be left at www.jamesfh.com