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James "Jimmy" Wilson Nightengale Jr., 66 of Wheeling, WV passed away on April 14, 2025 at Wheeling Hospital.
Jimmy attended Russell Nesbbit School in Fulton, WV, and enjoyed listening and singing to music.
He was born on January 24, 1959 to the late James Wilson and Elizabeth Isabelle (Robinson) Nightengale.
He is also preceded in death by three sisters Virginia Louise Nightengale, Patricia Nightengale, and Joyce Nightengale. He is survived by two sisters Lillian Smith and Bronzella Colloway both of Wheeling. Nephews Lewis Smith, Andre Smith, Gregory Nightengale, and AlFago Nightengale, and nieces Melanie Nightengale, Yolanda Nightengale, Senteria Nightengale, Freda Plummer, Anita Nightengale, and Moesha Nightengale.
Viewing will be at Schuetz Funeral Home 4719 Jacob Street Wheeling, WV 26003 on Wednesday April 23, 2025 from 3pm until time of service at 5pm with Rev. James Agnew officiating. Repass will be at Wheeling Naborhood Center 99 Main Street Wheeling,WV.
In Lieu of Flowers donation can be made to the family.
Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family. To leave a condolence visit www.schuetzfuneralhome.com
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