Scottie Lee Wimer, 70, of Mt. Olive and formerly of Cherry Grove passed away on June 18, 2024, at CAMC Hospital in Charleston.
He was born on May 26, 1954, on Smith Creek, the son of the late Walter Adam “Addie” and Sallie (Vandevander) Wimer.
Mr. Wimer attended Circleville High School and had worked as a farmer and had also worked at various sawmills. He was a talented musician who enjoyed playing the guitar and banjo. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory a son, Scottie Ray Wimer of Dunmore; three sisters, Lulabelle Turner and Betty Lou Mick (Will), all of Circleville, and Linda Jean Wimer of Seneca Rocks; two grandchildren, Jordan and Aiden Wimer; a great-granddaughter, Aurora Nicole Wimer; and several nieces and nephews, including Brittany Nicole Wimer and Mark Adam Turner.
He was also preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Marha Marie “Kitten” Turner; four brothers, Raymond Wimer, Richard Dale Wimer, Martin Junior Wimer and Danny Lee Wimer Arbogast; and two sisters, Lorraine Painter and Rebecca Moses.
Funeral services were held Wednesday in the chapel of the Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin. Interment was in the Wimer Family Cemetery at Circleville.
Memorials may be made to the family, c/o Grant County Bank.
Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com.
