Jeffrey Alan Thorp

Jeffrey Alan Thorp, 51, of Reynoldsville, passed away suddenly on October 26, 2016 at the United Hospital Center.

He was born on January, 31, 1965 in Clarksburg to Kenneth E. Thorp and Linda M. Valentine Thorp Greathouse.

Jeff is survived by his parents and wife, Carol Conner Thorp; two sons, Jeffrey A. Thorp, Jr., and Daniel Thorp; two brothers, David and Jason Thorp; one sister, Lori Rhoades and husband Mike all of Clarksburg; two nieces and two nephews, Kaylee Rodman, Creighton Thorp both of Minot, ND and Hannah and Ben Rhoades of Clarksburg; close friends, William and Karen Grant, and Tommy and Chanell Sands; many aunts, uncles and loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Harry and Lula Valentine and paternal grandparents, Oscar and Ruby Thorp.

Jeff graduated from Liberty High School in 1983 and then served six years in the U.S. Air Force until being honorably discharged. He most recently worked as a field employee for the Sun Valley PSD. He was a member of Horizons Church in Lost Creek and enjoyed participating in the Appalachian Rangers outdoorsman group. Jeff was a tender-hearted family man who always put the needs of others ahead of his own. He was a talented craftsman and carpenter who loved music and animals and had a charming and keen sense of humor. He was deeply loved and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Family will receive friends at Davis Funeral Home, 124 Olen Thomas Drive, Clarksburg, WV 26301, on Friday, October 28, 2016 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:00 to 8:00 pm, also one hour prior to the service. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 11:00 am with Reverend Rita Robinson officiating. Interment will follow at the Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.

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