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Mac Frye Obituary
Mac Arthur Frye, 74 of Whitman, WV departed this life on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his residence. He was born on September 4, 1951, in Logan County, WV and was the son of the late Claude and Armenta “Helen” (Spurlock) Frye.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Gale Frye; and a host of other siblings. From 1968 to 1973, he faithfully and honorably served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War conflict.
Those left to cherish his loving memory includes three sons, Owen (Christie) Frye, Aaron Michael (Lorna) Frye, and M.J. Frye; daughter, Andrea Frye; and sister, Wanda Ellis.
In honoring his wishes, he has been cremated.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Collins Funeral Home, Inc. of Switzer, WV.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
5452 Jerry West Hwy PO Box 307, Switzer, WV 25647
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