Dayton Lister Jr.
Dayton Lister Jr., 96, of Fairmont passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in Fairmont.
He was born in Clarksburg on Sept. 18, 1928, a son of the late Dayton and Ruth Ice Lister Sr.
He was a loving father, husband and grandfather. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He enjoyed sports and was a fan of the WVU Mountaineers and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Dayton most enjoyed his time spent with his family and friends, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by five children, Roy Lister and his wife, Lisa, of Fairmont, Dionne Moyers and her husband, Chuck, of Alaska, Richard Wayne Lister and his wife, Jane, of Alaska, Jack Frost and his wife, Angie, of Fairmont, and Allen Frost and his wife, Sandi of Georgia; grandchildren, Jack Frost III and his wife, Alicia, of Fairview, Wyatt Frost of Fairview, Winter Frost-Roundtree and her husband, Josh, of Georgia, Dustin Lister of Clarksburg, Krystle Diamond and her husband, Jimmy, of Georgia, Scott Lister of Fairmont, Matt Lister and his wife, Melissa, of Fairmont, Jason Lister and his wife, Jennie, of Rivesville, R.J. Lister of Alaska, Eric Evick of Charleston, Linnsey Amores and her husband, Jon, of Richmond, Virginia; great-grandchildren, Emily Frost, Kaylee Frost, Madison Frost, Benjamin Frost, Mariah Hamrick, Nolen Roundtree, West Roundtree, Mason Diamond, Jack Diamon, Ozzy Lister, Reed Lister, Grant Lister, MiKenna Lister, Mason Lister, Cassiano Amores and Amelia Amores.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two loving wives, Rose Mary Hale Lister and Anna May Webb Lister; and one son, Dayton Michael Lister.
In keeping with his wishes Dayton will be cremated and a private family service will be held at a later date. Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home are honored to be assisting the family with these services.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Marion County Humane Society. 2731 Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554
Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.carpenterandford.com.
