Charles William See

Charles William See obituary

Charles William See

Charles See Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith Funeral Home-Keyser Chapel on Sep. 12, 2025.

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Charles William Edward "Buddy" See, Jr., 71, of Keyser, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at his residence.

Born on December 31, 1953 in Winchester, VA, he was a son of the late Charles William Edward See, Sr. and Pauline (Riggleman) See.

A 1972 graduate of Keyser High School, Buddy was employed as a school bus driver with Mineral County Board of Education for 35 years. Before his retirement, he was named School Bus Driver of the Year. He was a member of Lodge # 662, Loyal Order of Moose, Keyser, Queen's Point Memorial Post # 6775, McCoole, MD and enjoyed riding his motorcycle.

Surviving is his son, Billy J. O'Brien of Keyser; three brothers, Mark See and wife Laura, David See and Bobby See, all of Keyser; a sister, Betty Selders of Keyser and a close friend, Will Perry of Keyser.

Friends will be received at the Smith Funeral Home, Keyser Chapel, on Friday, September 26, 2025 from 6-8 p.m.

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

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