John R. Welch Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John R. Welch of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on April 20, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Squires and Arnette Welch. He is survived by: his children, Terry (Mike) and Robert (Kathie); and his grandchildren, Jessica O'Neil (Grey), Dee, Emma, Carly Thurman, Sydney Porter (Matt) and Todd Welch.
Memorial donations may be made in John's name to Collington Yacht Club's Youth Sailing Program by mailing your donation to J.C. Falconer (Past Commodore), 106 Rhogoms Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948, or to the American Heart Association Memorial Gift Program.