Wayman Lee Vincent

Wayman Lee Vincent, 92, of Shinnston, passed away on July 28, 2024 at United Hospital Center.  He was born in Shinnston on April 16, 1932 to the late Ora Guy Vincent and Malissa Marie (Ash) Vincent.

Wayman worked at King Knob Coal as a heavy-duty operator.  He enjoyed making guns and jewelry as well as hunting, fishing and drag racing.  He was an excellent mechanic. 

He is survived by his brother, Chuck Vincent and wife Patricia of Saltwell and one nephew, Duane Vincent and wife Erica of Shinnston and several other nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Wayman is preceded in death by his wife, Eva (Colwell) Vincent; two sons:  Allan Lee Vincent and Lenard Keith Vincent; two sisters:  Vonda Lou McIntire and Louise Vincent; four brothers:  Bill, Bud, Carl and Dale Vincent and one niece, Stephanie Eileen Buck.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to:

   Humane Society of Harrison County

   2450 Saltwell Road

   Shinnston, WV  26431

Family and friends will be received at Dorsey Funeral Home, 701 S. Pike St., Shinnston, on Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 11:00am until time of service 1:00pm with Pastor Duane Bartrug officiating.  Interment to follow Shinnston Memorial Cemetery.

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

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