BILLY LOBAS
December 2, 2015
Billy Lobas, 83, of Princeton, formerly of Welch passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in Bluefield Regional Medical Center following a long illness. Born April 2, 1932 in Kyle he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Lobas. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, and was a former auto mechanic with Hall Chevrolet in Welch. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Donetta Bailey Lobas, and a brother Jimmy Lobas. He is survived by his brother, Dominick Lobas of Owings, MD; three sisters, Rosa Longo of Martinsburg, Teresa Donithan of Havaco, and AngelineDeHaven of Aiken, SC; a step-son, Ancil Sparks; and his best friend and caregiver, Helen Chaffins of Princeton. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. It was Billy’s wish to be cremated and his family has honored his wish. A graveside service will be held Friday, December 4, at 1 p.m. in IaegerMemorial Cemetery with Rev. Dean Hatfield officiating. Inurnment will follow in the cemetery. The Douglas Mortuary of Welch is serving the family.
Billy Lobas, 83, of Princeton, formerly of Welch passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in Bluefield Regional Medical Center following a long illness. Born April 2, 1932 in Kyle he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Lobas. He... View Obituary & Service Information