Barry Dean Dinger

Barry Dean Dinger obituary, Bluefield, WV

Barry Dean Dinger

Barry Dinger Obituary

Visit the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home - Bluefield website to view the full obituary.

Barry Dean Dinger, 65, of Simmons River Rd, Rock. Entered into the presents of God on June 22, 2025 at Princeton Community Hospital. Barry was a husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was the owner of his own business. Barry was the son of the late George Kyle Dinger, and Clara Ruth Bailey Dinger.

He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Haley Nave; great grandson Gavin Kiser; A son, Cj Tiller; brothers, Henry Dinger, Wayne Dinger, and twin brother, Larry Dinger; niece, Lisa Nelson and nephew, Ronald Mullins.

Left to cherish Barry's memory are, his wife of 35 years Brenda Pruitt Dinger; two sisters, Avis Mullins and Ellen Hurt; daughters, Melissa Nave and husband Keith, Desiree Kiser and husband Micah, Kerri Hunter and husband Ricky, and Kayla Bell; Grandchildren, Kobe and Gavyn Nave, Ryan Hunter and Abigail Kiser, Trinity and Gabriel Hunter, Gage Tiller, Alyissa and Baylee Bell; Great-grandchildren, Paisley and Grayson Kiser. Also left were many friends who was like family.

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home with Pastor David Kirby officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park where family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Cravens-Shires Funeral Home is serving the Dinger family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Cravens-Shires Funeral Home - Bluefield

3431 Coal Heritage Road, Bluefield, WV 24701

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