Harvey Ray (Boots) Stidom, 81, of Lewisburg, West Virginia, formerly of White Sulphur Springs, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, July 6, 2018.

He was the beloved husband of 59 years of Margie Stidom.

Harvey was born February 28, 1937 in Friars Hill, WV, the son of the late Ernest and Lucy Ray Stidom.

Harvey retired from Mountain International, where he was a master mechanic. He was a talented woodworker and valued handyman to his family and friends.

He was a member of McMillion United Methodist Church at Friars Hill, WV.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Roger Stidom and his granddaughter, Debra Bretz.

Survivors in addition to his wife are his five children, Dale Stidom (Linda) of Lewisburg, Rhonda Smith (George) of White Sulphur Springs, Cynthia Gresak (Thom) of Richmond, VA, Angela Miller (Brad) of Knoxville, TN, Wendy Hylton (Daron) of Lewisburg; grandchildren, Jared Smith (Kendra), Taren Winnings (Mitch), Hayden Gresak, Madison Gresak, Noah Hylton; great grandchildren, Izzabella and Laiklee; one sister, Marjorie Bare (Sam) of Lewisburg.

There will be a graveside service on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. at Morningside Cemetery in Renick, WV with Pastor Randy Gilliam officiating.

Visitation will also be Sunday, July 8, 2018 from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg.