Gloria Jean McCallister

Gloria Jean McCallister, 86, of Salt Rock, WV passed away June 21, 2021 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House following an extended Illness. She is survived by: sons, Randy and Eddy also of Tyler Creek, Salt Rock; granddaughters, Krista Joy and Emily Rene McCallister of Barboursville and grandson Cristian of Salt Rock; also by an extended family of nieces, nephews and friends who shall miss her.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Elvin L. McCallister; parents William and Ada Turley Clay; brothers Willie (in infancy), Carl and Herston and sisters, Kathereane Clay Geer and Verna Jane Clay Browning.
Gloria enjoyed reading inspirational fiction and watching Alaska based and survivalist TV shows. She also worked many years with the Salt Rock VFD fundraising and on the rescue squad. Crunchy Tacos from Taco Bell was one of her favorite foods. A special thanks to Hospice of Huntington and the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House for their kindness, thoughtfulness and professionalism during this difficult time. Also to the staff members of Cabell County EMS and St. Marys Medical Center.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter. A graveside service will be 10:00am Thursday June 24, 2021 at Enon Cemetery, Tyler Creek, Salt Rock with Rev. James Jobe officiating. McGhee-Handley Funeral Home, West Hamlin is in charge of arrangements.