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Carl D. Holcomb

Carl D. Holcomb

  • August 22, 1918 - July 22, 2012
  • Wellston, Ohio
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“May you be with grandma now and are happy you will be missed sorry i couldn't be there to say goodbye. ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Deborah Goguen - Charlestown , RI

“What a blessing my grandpa has been in my life, he has tought me so much throughout my life time and to him and Grandma Holcomb I am forever grateful...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Teresa Stewart - Wellston, OH

“My memories of my grandfather were of when we would go out to see him from Connecticut as a child.he would be up at 3 o clock in the morning studying...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Jeremy Holcomb - Warwick, RI

“so sorry for your loss...thinking of you all. ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Peggy e Barber - Wellston, OH

“I first came to know and love Maggie with all my heart. I still remember the funtimes with her and talking about shopping. Oh, Maggies hugs and...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Charlene Keating - Wellston, OH

“Sorry to hear of your loss, Carl was a great guy! We always loved visiting him and Maggie when we were kids. Rita and family. ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Rita McConnell Diederichs - MI

“Sorry to hear of your loss, Carl was a great guy! We always loved visiting him and Maggie when we were kids. Rita and family. ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Rita McConnell Diederichs - MI

“Sorry about your loss in your family. I will be praying for your family. ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Vicki James Wildermuth - OH


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Carl D. Holcomb, age 93, of Wellston, passed away Sunday morning, July 22, 2012, at the Edgewood Manor of Wellston. He was born August 22, 1918 in Clay County, West Virginia, the son of the late Levi Holcomb and Mary Elizabeth Nutter Holcomb. Carl was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during WWII. He was a former coal miner and was a member of the Church of God and the United Mine Workers. Carl enjoyed helping people and he loved yard sales. He is survived by his children, Jack (Connie) Holcomb of Crescent City, Florida, Kenneth (Nancy) Holcomb of Plainfield, Connecticut, Bonnie (Randall) Byus of Wellston, Harlan (Louise) Holcomb of Gatlin, Tennessee and Harry (Nancy) Holcomb of Moosup, Connecticut; half brother, Paul Holcomb of Little Rock, Arkansas; half sister, Clara Woods of Wellston, as well as 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, 14 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maggie M. Layman Holcomb in 2011; grandson, Ronald "Buddy" Dickens and several brothers and sisters. Calling hours will be Tuesday from 5 to 8 P.M. at the McWilliams Funeral Home in Wellston. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1 P.M. at the McWilliams Funeral Home with John Pelletier officiating. Burial will follow in the Ridgewood Cemetery with military honors by the American Legion Post 371 of Wellston.