Eugene Hayes Scruggs Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Eugene Hayes Scruggs, 80, of St. Albans, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Putnam Center. He was born April 25, 1941 in Charleston to the late Eugene and Virginia Scruggs. He was an outstanding athlete at Sissonville High School, and later coached many youth leagues including basketball and football (Black Knights). Eugene was a diesel mechanic locally for many years. After retirement he worked at Center Hardware. He was an avid outdoorsman, and loved both hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lonnie Scruggs of St. Albans; children, Kevin Scruggs of St. Albans, Nicky Scruggs of St. Albans and Jenny Shorter (Gary) Charleston; granddaughter, Whitney Williams of Charleston; sister, Delores Cavender of Sissonville; and many other extended family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 6:00 pm Monday, March 7, 2022 at Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, St. Albans, with Pastor James Dennis officiating. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. You can visit Eugene’s tribute page at BartlettNicholsFuneralHome.com to share condolences or memories with the family. Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, family owned and located at 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans is honored to serve the Scruggs family.

Eugene Hayes Scruggs

April 25, 1941 - March 3, 2022