Charles Orland Kapp, 77, of New Haven, WV, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at home, with family by his side.

He was born February 13, 1946, in West Columbia, WV, a son of the late George Ross and Wanda (Knapp) Kapp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years, Diana Sue (Snyder) Kapp; daughter, Erika Hickel; son-in-law, Jesse Giles II; brothers, George Ross Kapp Jr., Don Vitus Kapp and one sister, Wanda "Sissy" Greenlee.

Charles came within several weeks of graduating from Wahama High School, unfortunately he was suspended for not having his shirt tucked in his pants, he never went back, which became a funny story he liked to tell. He was a 50-year member of Laborers Local 543, Huntington, WV, and worked for Laborers International Union Local 1353, Charleston, WV.  Charles was an avid football fan and enjoyed listening to Wahama High School games on the radio. He loved watching Westerns, especially Gunsmoke. Charles enjoyed fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren and was a member of Spillman Church in West Columbia, WV.

Survivors include his son, Charles Kapp II and his wife, Stacy of Vernal, Utah; daughters, Carla Sue Russell and her husband, Scott of Mason, Sherry D. Giles of Martinsburg; siblings, James Grant Kapp, Della Mae Waugh, Leota Henry, John Kapp; 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

There will be no public services. Private burial will be in the Graham Baptist Church Cemetery, New Haven, WV.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.foglesongfuneralhome.com

Arrangements are under the care of Foglesong-Casto Funeral Home, Mason, WV.