Clyde Dobey Jr.

February 24, 1930 - December 16, 2021

Clyde Dobey, Jr, 91 of Huntington, WV, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. He was born February 24, 1930 in Huntington, WV, son of the late Clyde and Anna Moore Dobey, Sr. Clyde's Christian experience began with his baptism at a young age many years ago at Calvary Baptist Church under Rev. L.R. Walker. Clyde was a 1948 graduate of Douglas High School. He also served in the U.S. Army for seven years, worked for the U.S. Postal Service as a mail carrier for thirty years, and also worked for Sears Carpet Department for twenty-nine years. Clyde was a member of Lewis Memorial Baptist Church where he overseen and served in Lifebridge Ministries, served in the Deacon Ministries and taught the Senior Adult Sunday School Class. Clyde also volunteered at Cabell Huntington Hospital for over ten years. In addition to his parents, Clyde was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-four years, Charlee Edwards Dobey; four sisters, Rosetta Burrell, Mary Collins, Gladys Washington and Joan Johnson; two nieces, Donna Johnson and Vickie Madison; two nephews, James Medley and Stan Washington; and a son-in-law, Mike Holman. Clyde is survived by two children, Robyn Holman of Huntington, WV and Clyde (Linda) Dobey, III of Columbus, OH; one granddaughter, Cara Joy; a special niece, Scherazade Washington and a special nephew Gerry Washington, as well as a host of other nieces and nephews; and cousin, Thelma Davis. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Lewis Memorial Baptist Church in Huntington, WV with Dr. David Lemming officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, WV. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until service time on Wednesday at the church. Henson and Kitchen Mortuary 6357 E. Pea Ridge Road, Huntington, WV near Barboursville is caring for the family. Online condolences and memories may be shared with the family by visiting www.hensonandkitchen.com.