Howard P. Timbrook

Howard P. Timbrook obituary, Wardensville, WV

Howard P. Timbrook

Howard Timbrook Obituary

Published by Legacy on Dec. 16, 2025.
Howard Preston "Murdock" Timbrook, 78, of Augusta, WV, died on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center.
He was born on November 15, 1947, in Kirby, WV, the son of the late Dilbert S. Timbrook and Dorothy G. Oates Timbrook.
Howard was a school bus driver for Hampshire County Schools. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
He married Carolyn J. McBride Timbrook on August 22, 1970, in Winchester, VA.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Carolyn J. Timbrook of Augusta, WV, are one son, John Timbrook of Hayfield, VA; one daughter, Pamela Feaster (Caleb) of Augusta, WV; four grandchildren, Patrick and Destiny Smoot, Macayla Feaster, and Billy Puffinberger; two great-grandchildren, Abel and Axel Puffinberger; two sisters, Shirley Combs of Wardensville, WV and Martha Pearl Bean of Romney, WV.
Howard was preceded in death by his parents, one grandson, Michael Smoot, four brothers, Loring, Chester, Norvel, and Richard Timbrook and one sister, Lillian Knotts.
Arrangements will be private.
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