Carl R. Pettit

Carl R. Pettit, 87, of Washington, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018.
He was born August 29, 1930, in Cameron, W.Va., a son of the late Roy and Dorothy Pettit.
He worked on the family farm and for his father’s oil rig building and drilling business. He was then called to serve his country in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany. Upon returning, he started working for Columbia Gas, where he worked for more than 30 years until his retirement. He was a licensed electrician and skilled woodworker.
Surviving are his daughter, Linda Pettit; brother Tom (Lila); sister Mary Jane Morgan; many nieces and nephews; and very special friends Mike, Gloria and Olive Pattison.
Deceased are his wife, Ramona Shriver Pettit; brother Robert Pettit; and sister Margie Pettit.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, August 2, in Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 219 Main Street, Claysville, 724-663-7373.
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