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Bobbie Worth Zirkle

ZIRKLE

Bobbie Worth Zirkle, 75, of Crawford, West Virginia, died Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, at his home.

He was born March 17, 1947, in Buckhannon, West Virginia, a son of the late Ishmael Worth and Margarite Virginia Harris Zirkle.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Larry and Terry Zirkle; and one sister, Marilyn Simmons.

He is survived by friend, Lisa Jo Elmore of Crawford; one brother, Roger Zirkle and wife, Laurie, of Iowa; one sister, Roberta Lee and husband, Gerald, of North Carolina; and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Zirkle served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. For the last 20-plus years, he lived in the home of Lisa Elmore, whom he referred to as Mrs. Zirkle, and was made part of the family. He considered her family his family.

Bobbie enjoyed watching her kids grow up and being a part of their lives, spoiling them any chance he could. He loved to hunt in his younger days.

Friends will be received Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home.

A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. on Friday, from the funeral home, with Pastor J. Edward McDaniels officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Kanawha Head, West Virginia.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com.

Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.