Welby Vitatoe, 88, Chillicothe, Ohio and a native of Clinton County, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in Ohio. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene and was preceded in death by two sisters, Anna McKinley and Opal Guffey.

He is survived by his wife, Wanda D. Vitatoe; a son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Arna Vitatoe; two grandsons, Andrew (Alicia) Vitatoe and Nathan (Kenzie) Vitatoe; five great-grandchildren, Victoria, Evelyn, Ryan, Myah and Farrah Vitatoe all of Chillicothe, OH; also several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Saturday, July 7, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Albany First Baptist Church with Rev. Jeffery Brown and Rev. Joey Brummett officiating. Final resting place in Cartwright Cemetery. Arrangements made through Talbott Funeral Home of Albany.