Clayton E. "Bud" Spangler

Clayton E. "Bud" Spangler, 81, of Charleston, passed away peacefully on June12th, 2019, at the Hubbard Hospice House from a long illness. He was born July 18th, 1937 on Witcher Creek to Emery E. and Irene P. Spangler. He was retired from NAPA as a distribution specialist and Kanawha County Voters Registration where he helped set up elections. Clayton served in the Army as a Specialist 4 during the Berlin crisis in Heidelberg, Germany. He enjoyed working on automobiles and helping his neighbors with their projects. He was always busy and couldn't stand to be idle. Clayton is preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Carol Sue Spangler, brothers, Don Spangler, Gene Spangler and sister, Catherine Spangler. He is survived by his son, Clayton E. Spangler II and wife, Christi B. Spangler; brothers, Carl Spangler, Fred Spangler, Gary Spangler and Roy Lee Spangler; and sisters, Elizabeth Stricker and Sue Tignor. Clayton and Christi wish to extend special thanks to Becky Cruickshank, Jo Spangler, Tim Parsons and David Hudnall for all their care and concern during Dad's illness. A celebration of Clayton's life will be held on Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 at Stevens & Grass Funeral Home. There will be a visitation for friends and family to gather from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. A short service will be presented at 2:00 p.m. with a few words from Celebrant H.R Whittington and son, Clayton Spangler II. A reception for immediate family members will follow the service at the funeral home.