William L. Bird, 72, Friendly, WV, handed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at his home. Born in Charleston, WV, on October 18, 1950, he was the son of Nona Shamblin Bird and the late Glenn âMickã Bird. He was a graduate of Herbert Hoover High School, retired from Union Carbide Construction and retired from the Carpenters Union. Bill beloved farming, cattle, his dogs, and was a die-hard Mountaineer fan.
Survivors apart from his mom contains his spouse of 36 years, Penny Damron Bird; three youngsters, Scott Bird, Brian (Mary Anna) Bird, and Buffy (David) Carper; seven grandchildren, Hayley, Ryan, Hallie, Matthew, Willa Grace, Pierce, and Haley; 4 brothers, Daniel âHarleyã (Cindy) Bird, David âSquirrelã (Pam) Bird, Steven âMooseã (Jeannie) Bird, and Michael âClydeã Bird; one sister, Becky (Mike) Sholes; and plenty of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in demise by his father.
A celebration of life might be held at a later time. Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys, WV is helping the household with the preparations. An on-line visitor register is available at www.ingramfh.com.