Floyd Ray Dove
1948—2022

Floyd Ray Dove, age 74, of Williamson, W.Va., passed away Aug. 15, 2022, at the Veteran’s Hospital in Huntington.

Born May 25, 1948, in Nolan, W.Va., he was the son of the late Floyd M. and Mary Harmon Dove. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his stepmother Zelda Dove, sister Mildred Hensley and grandson Adam “Little A” Dove.

He is survived by his wife, Loretta McCoy Dove; two sons, Wesley (Jennifer) Dove and Adam (Kim) Dove, both of Williamson; three brothers, Thomas (Joyce) Dove and Steve (Shirlene) Dove, both of Chattaroy, and James (Eugena) Dove of Petersburg, W.Va.; and four sisters, Swannee (Dan) Thomas of Somerset, Marlin (Garland) Gilman of Scarlet Road, W.Va., Denise (Grady) Ware of Virginia and Sandra (Boots) Knight of Petersburg, W.Va. He is also survived by his grandson, Brady Dove, who was his world, and several special nieces, nephews, friends and family.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Marrowbone Freewill Baptist Church, with Herman Stacy and Dennis Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Dove Family Cemetery. Friends may visit the church Wednesday 5-10 p.m. There will be special services starting at 7 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez.