Preston Dailey Poland

Preston Dailey Poland, age 70 of River Road, Fisher, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, March 30, 2022 at the E.A. Hawse Nursing & Rehab Center in Baker, WV, after losing his battle to brain cancer. Born on September 9, 1951, at Kirby, WV, he was a son of the late Dailey Lee Poland and Eythel Marie Kline Hose. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Ellen (Kline) Hose.

Preston worked at Pilgrims Pride Refrigeration for 45 years up to the time of his illness. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, especially in his earlier years. He enjoyed coon hunting with his father-in-law, Glenn Ours and hanging out with the Tannery Gang” and planting his garden in the summer. Known to lend a helping hand whenever needed, he never met a stranger and most importantly, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends. His grandchildren were his pride and joy, and he was a huge impact in their lives.

Surviving is his wife, Carol Jean Ours Poland; a daughter, Jennifer Poland (Fred) Whetzel of Moorefield, WV; three grandchildren, Tanner Whetzel, Jaiden Whetzel and Levi Whetzel; a brother, Elmo (Mary) Poland of North Laurel, MD; a sister, Betty (Allen) Racey of Rio, WV and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be conducted 2:00 PM Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the Fraley Funeral Home Chapel, 107 Washington Street with Pastor Lynn Rohrbaugh officiant. Interment will follow at the Ours family cemetery, in the Rough Run area of Grant County, WV. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM (Noon) until time of services at 2:00 PM. Due to the current COVID-19 recommendations, wearing of masks and social distancing by individuals unvaccinated is recommended.

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