John Edwin Childs Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2024 in Romney, West Virginia

John Edwin Childs Jr.

April 25, 1930 - May 31, 2024 (94 years old)

Romney, West Virginia

John Edwin Childs Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2024 in Romney, West Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaffer Funeral Home Inc

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John Edwin Childs Jr.

April 25, 1930 - May 31, 2024 (94 years old)

Romney, West Virginia

John Edwin Childs Jr. Obituary

In loving memory of John Edwin Childs Jr. of Romney, West Virginia, born in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, who departed this world on May 31, 2024 at the age of 94. John Edwin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Edwin Childs, Sr. and Florence Eugene Childs (Bell); his wife Nancy E. Childs; and his son Joel A. Childs. He is survived by: his children, Mark D. Childs of Winchester, Neal E. Childs of Ranson, WV, Mona L. Childs of Romney and Beth A. Carter (Mark) of Springfield, VA; his grandchildren, Morgan D. Carter (Libby) of Tennessee, Ashley N. Carter of Springfield, VA, Matthew Z. Carter of Virginia and Lindsay Childs of Winchester; and his sisters, Nancy Turner of Stephens City, VA and Sharon Hough (Paul) of Strasburg, VA. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a contribution in John's memory to: Romney Volunteer Fire Company ~ 175 South High St. ~ Romney, WV 26757.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaffer Funeral Home Inc



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