Waybright, Camden Michael

Passed: 2002-09-12

Age: 59

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 2002-09-12

Information:      DAVISVILLE - Camden Michael Waybright, 59, of Davisville, WV, died September 12, 2002, at his residence after an extended bout with cancer.  He was born June 22, 1943, at Statts Mill, Jackson County, WV, the son of the late Loss M. and Della Harpold Waybright.  He graduated from Ripley High School with the Class of 1960.  He retired in June, 2001, from DuPont Washington Works after 37 years of service, the last ten years serving as a first line supervisor in the Teflon maintenance department.  He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Parkersburg, for many years, serving as Sunday School Teacher for the Seekers Class (formerly the Win-A-Couple Class) and in various other capacities.  An avid bird hunter for many years, he loved to write essays and short stories recording his experiences with shotguns and bird dogs. The last few months of his life were spent working to put his stories to print.  He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association and a member of the Ruffled Grouse Society.  For many years, he coached Little League Baseball at the Tri-C Fields in Washington Bottoms.  He was married in 1964 to the former Elsie Coffman of Charleston who survives him; two sons and daughters-in-law, Scott and Cynthia Waybright of Charlotte, NC, and Brad and Elizabeth Waybright of Kent, OH; two granddaughters, Ashley Elizabeth Waybright of Charlotte, NC, and Chloe Michelle Waybright of Kent, OH; two brothers, Conard Waybright and his wife  Carolyn of Ripley, and Chuck Waybright and his wife Audrey of Ripley.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant sister, Francis and his grandparents, Michael and Mary Waybright and Alie and Bessie Harpols.  Services were held Sunday, September 15, 2002, at 2 p.m. at the Christ United Methodist Church, Parkersbug, with Rev. Casey Steinspring and Rev. Perry Stewart officiating.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Christ United Methodist Memorial Fund, 16th and St. Marys, Parkersburg, WV  26101 or the American Cancer Society.