Charles "Chuck" Edward Stire, Sr.

Charles “Chuck” Edward Stire, Sr., 72, of Meadowbrook, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Genesis Pierpont Center in Fairmont.  He was the son of the late Kester Blake Stire and Lucille (White) Stire. He was born November 27, 1950.

Chuck was a graduate of Victory High School in Adamston, Class of 1969.  He went to Toccoa Falls Bible College in Stephens County, GA, and was there in 1977 when the dam broke.  Chuck had many occupations throughout the years, one of which was as a selector/packer at Anchor Hocking in Clarksburg, where he met and married Joyce Davis.  They were married July 10, 1987.

Chuck is survived by his wife, Joyce (Davis) Stire; six children:  Leah Stire of Irvington, KY, Charles Stire Jr., of Guston, KY, Hubert Blake Stire and wife Keri of Morgantown, Jessica Stire of Shinnston, Jordan Stire of Shinnston and Jarrod Stire and wife Tosha of Central Point, OR; one brother, Kester Stire, Jr. of Worthington; two sisters:  Patty McIntyre of Lost Creek and Charlotte Goontz of Pine Grove as well as many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. 

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one sister, Mildred JoAnne (Stire) Stalnaker.

Chuck was a caring man who would give you his last dollar if you needed it.  He was a creative man who had written a series of stories called “The Adventures of Toby” and several songs.  Chuck had been a member of Stealey Assembly of God, and later Jones Run Independent Church.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Family Life Fellowship Church, 124 Chestnut St., Enterprise, on Saturday, January 21, 2023 from 11:00am until 1:00pm, time of service, with Pastor Aaron Thomas officiating.  Inurnment at Shinnston Memorial Cemetery at a later date.

Dorsey Funeral Home is honored to be handling the arrangements for the Stire family.

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