GARY COE

He was born June 26, 1948 son of the late Lloyd “Dink” Coe and Dorothy Maxine Chambers Coe Arnold.

Chief was a dad, brother, grandfather, nephew, Companion, and a friend to all. He was a lifetime member of the Cameron First Christian Church. A graduate of the class of 1966 Cameron High School. Retired from Ormet as a Maintenance Welder with 41 years of service. Gary had a passion for restoring antique cars and building Lionel Trains and avid WVU, Steelers and Pirate Fan. He joined the Cameron Volunteer Fire Dept. in 1968 where he proudly served as Chief for 14 years from 1976-1983 and again from 1986-1992. Gary was also involved in the Mason’s & Shriners, played softball, golfing, archery, and hunting.

Survived by his partner of 31 years, Jane Balderson, five daughters, Tamara Coe Ewart of Wheeling, WV, Gara (Kevin) Patrick of Glen Dale, WV, Jill Greene of Stephenson, Virginia, Hayley Coe Thompson, and Whitney Coe both of Cameron, WV, one brother Dennis (Renee) Coe of Cameron, WV, 10 grandchildren, Eisen, Jaise, Abby, Sydney, McKenna, Major, Bo. Korbin, Emily, Jessop, and Ayden and nephews, Matthew and Christian, and several cousins.

Family will receive friends Monday March 9, 2026 from 1-3 & 6-8 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1109 2nd St. Moundsville, WV, where services will bill be held Tuesday March 10, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. until time of services at noon with Pastor Kenny Hardway officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery, Cameron, WV.

In lieu of flowers memorial contribution may be made to Cameron Volunteer Fire Dept., 44 Main St. Cameron, WV 26033