Mel Plumley

Dave and the Shadows ( Guitar) (RIP)

Milton C. ‘Mel’ Plumley

April 26, 1943 – December 23, 2004

Milton C. “Mel” Plumley, 61, of Hines, WV, died 12:30 pm Thursday, December 23, 2004 at his home a long courageous battle with mesothelioma. Born April 26, 1943 in Summers County he was a son of Norma J. Plumley of Grand Rapids, MI and the late Clyde Curtis Plumley. Mel was preceded in death by his father Clyde C. Plumley, father in-law Neil DeWitt, and son in-law Sydney “Tyke” DeHaan. He is survived by his wife, Dendra DeWitt Plumley, of Hines, WV; four daughters, Karensa DiLorenzo of Hines, WV, Mandy Plumley of Hines, WV, Mary Whittsett of San Diego, CA, and Dusty Wybenga of Grand Rapids MI; three grandchildren, his pride and joy grandson Kaige DiLorenzo, granddaughter Krystal Duran of Grand Rapids, MI, grandson Devon Wybenga of Grand Rapids, MI; mother in-law, Treasure DeWitt of Grand Rapids, MI; sister, Gale K. Male and husband Arthur E. of Grand Rapids, MI. He was also survived by his stepdaughter, Thresa DeHaan Downin of Columbus, OH; stepson, Eric DeHaan in the US Army; step grandchildren, Sydney DeHaan and Olivia DeHaan. Also a very special friend Paul “Gig” Bragg of Elk Knob, WV. At Mel’s request he has been cremated. He will always be in our hearts. Any contributions in his memory can be sent to: Hospice of Southern West Virginia 105 S. Eisenhower Dr. Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: (304) 255-6404 or 1-800-900-6404
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