Walter Welchel Obituary
The memory of Walter Welchel of Chester, South Carolina, who passed away on May 23, 2025 at the age of 72, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Welchel to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Welchel and Ruth Hancock Howard; his brother Randy Welchel; and his stepfather Harry Howard. He is survived by: his wife Vickie Lynn Doolittle Welchel; his children, Jessica Annette Johnston (Louis) of Gilbert, SC and Joseph Alexander Welchel (Amy) of McConnells, SC; his grandchildren, Sophia Belle Johnston of Gilbert, SC and Hoyt Elijah Johnston of Gilbert, SC; and his siblings, Clarence Gordon Welchel (Karen) of Rock Hill, SC, Tommy Howard of Chester, SC and Dianne Jordan of Chester, SC. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 518, Chester, SC 29706.
