William Keith Withers
(February 23, 1936 - June 26, 2022)

William Keith Withers, 86, of Ashton, WV, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant., WV. He was born February 23, 1936 in Huntington, WV a son of the late Charles Robert and Emma Opal Rowsey Withers. Other family members that have preceded him in death are his siblings, Charles Rowsey Withers, Helen Jean Irvin, and Mary Ann Lilly; and a grandson, Danny Vanscoy II. William was a man of faith, character, and integrity. He was the Circuit Clerk of Mason County for 25 years, a member of the Mason County Board of Education, of which he served as president for one year, a member of the Point Pleasant Lion's Club, and was a Kentucky Colonel. William was a Ruling Elder of Pliny Presbyterian Church. Survivors include the "Love of his Life", JoAnn Kearns Withers of Ashton; a son, William "Bill" Keith Withers, II., of Ashton; two daughters, Kimberly Withers of Huntington, and Shana Vanscoy of Point Pleasant; and two great grandchildren, Danny Vanscoy, III, and Rowsey Vanscoy. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Chapman's Mortuary with Rev. Mike Hall and Terry Roush officiating. Private family burial will be in Beale Chapel Cemetery, Apple Grove, WV. Visitation will be after 1:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home.