Obituary

Gary Calvin Scites
(June 17, 1950 - October 12, 2012)

Gary Calvin Scites, 62, of Huntington, WV, passed away October 12, 2012, at home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, October 15, 2012, at Steele Memorial United Methodist Church, of which he was a member, by the Rev. Dr. John Sauvage and Rev. Ralph Sager. Burial will be in Harvey's Creek Cemetery. He was born June 17, 1950, in West Hamlin, a son of the late Lester and Lura Hall Scites. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Vickie Thompson Scites. He is survived by two daughters, Allison Scites and Alisha Scites, both of Huntington; one sister, Lesta Wiley of Branchland; two brothers, Norman Lee Scites of Bowie, Maryland, and David Michael Scites of Hamlin; and his fishing buddy and much loved grandson, Matthew Smythers. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Steele United Methodist Church P.O. Box 346, Barboursville, WV 25504, or to the American Cancer Society, 611 7th Avenue, Suite 101, Huntington, WV 25701.