Edgar Joy Yeager, 85, of Marietta

(09/25/2021)
Edgar Joy Yeager, 85, of Marietta, Ohio, died September 22, 2021, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born in Calhoun County WV, a son of the late Whitt and Virginia (Tallhammer) Yeager.

He was a Master Builder for G.M. Builder and a member of Calvary Community Church. He was a sportsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived by his wife of sixty-five years Helen D. (Weaver) Yeager; three sons Kerry Yeager of Marietta, Kevin Yeager (Patricia) of Torch OH, and Karl Yeager (Debbie) of Belpre OH; grandchildren Tara Turner, Darrick Yeager, Jeremy Yeager, Mark Yeager, Kayla VanMatre, Danielle Ludwick, Adam Yeager, Matt Yeager, and Megan Gilbert; sister Aileen Curry; and two brothers Tess and Gless Yeager.

Services will be Saturday, September 25, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at the Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre with Pastor Kenneth Fullerton, officiating. Burial will follow at Chestnut Grove Cemetery in Gilmer County, WV. Visitation will be Friday 6-8 p.m.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com