Chaz Edward Joseph Shears Obituary
We announce the death of Chaz Edward Joseph Shears (Keyser, West Virginia), who passed away on September 17, 2026, at the age of 30. Chaz will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Chaz Edward Joseph Shears to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his sister Meghan Shears; and his grandparents, Charles "Jum", Della Deloris Shears, Joseph and Mary Adelaide Wolfe.
He is survived by: his parents, Charles E. Shears, Jr. and Kathleen Shears (Wolfe) of Keyser; his girlfriend Danielle Widmar; his girlfriend's child Ryan; his aunts and uncles, Mary Frances Wolfe of Winchester, VA, Josephine Wolfe of Winchester, VA, Leonard of Winchester, VA, Darlene Wolfe of Winchester, VA, Bernard Wolfe of Winchester, VA, Denny, Sandy Wolfe of Westernport, MD, Annie Wolfe of Keyser, Doug of Keyser and Carol Shears of Keyser; his nephews, Damien Shumaker and Jensen Bess; his cousin Jesse Shears; his close friends, Josh, Lexi Junkins, Aaron Smith, Thomas Wilt, Jerod Miller, Daniel Michael, Tristan Rodeheaver, Shawn McGraw, Rick, Brenda Merbaugh and Sam Souders; Sawyer.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Smith Funeral Home ~ Keyser Chapel (85 S Main St, Keyser, WV 26726). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
