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William McCaffrey Obituary


WILLIAM LEE McCAFFREY, "Bill' 83, of Huntington W.Va., passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He was born March 13, 1940, to the late William G. McCaffrey and Garnet Robinson McCaffrey Hicks. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his brother, Stephen McCaffrey. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Rosella Call McCaffrey of Huntington, and a son, Kevin McCaffrey (Jackie) of Lesage, W.Va.; numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins. Bill retired from IUOE Local 132 of Charleston, W.Va. Friends may call from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 17 at Chapman's Mortuary, Huntington, with funeral services at 3 p.m. Burial will be in Greenbottom Memorial Park. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.chapmans-mortuary.com.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Jan. 16, 2024.

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