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Wilbert G. “Jake” Pelfrey

L&G

Lewis & Gillum Funeral Homes

202 Maple Ave., Oak Hill, Ohio 45656




 

Wilbert Grant “Jake” Pelfrey was born on April 20, 1953, and died on December 8, 2023. Aged 70 years, Jake is survived by his children and grandchildren; siblings, Alvie [Sandy] Pelfrey, Geraldine Briegel, and Joe [Ruth Ann] Pelfrey; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Ermel [Gothard] Pelfrey; siblings, Ray Pelfrey, Tommy Pelfrey, and Edith Osborne; and brothers-in-law, Howard Briegel and Teddie Osborne. Jake always enjoyed a cold glass of milk and feeding his dog Honey baby carrots. In the summer, he could be seen sitting outside on the porch, often watching Honey wander about the yard. During his final days, Jake’s friend Randy “Speedy” Maynard was among his caregivers.

 

No service will be held.  Arrangements are under the direction of the Lewis & Gillum Funeral Home of Oak Hill.  Online condolences may be sent to www.lewisgillum.com.

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