Ernest Linger Baughman Jr.

March 27, 1951 - March 22, 2017

Ernest "Ernie" Linger Baughman Jr. 65 of Cherry Camp Rd. Salem departed this life on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He was born on March 27, 1951 in Clarksburg a son of the late Ernest Linger Baughman Sr. and Dora Gay Ford Baughman. On May 11, 1986 he married Cindy Finley Baughman who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Stevie Baughman and companion Bobby, Lost Creek, Jena Baughman, Salem, two sisters, Alexis Fox and husband Russell, Weirton, Debbie Peterson, Orange Co. CA, three brothers, Donald Baughman and wife Patty, San Juan Capistrano, CA, David Baughman and wife Diane, Corona, CA, Jeff Gibson, San Francisco, CA four grandsons, Nicolas, Hunter, Brently and Mason, several nieces and nephews and loving cousins especially Dilu and Rulu with whom he made many wonderful memories on Big Battle. Mr. Baughman was employed by Huffman Construction as an excavator operator for 13 years. Ernie was a 1969 graduate of Doddridge County High School and was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Vietnam. He was a member of Welcome Baptist Church. Ernie enjoyed his vintage cars and having fun with his trains with his grandchildren. He was always ready to help anyone with his generosity and kindness and will be greatly missed by so many who knew and loved him. Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home 287 W. Main St. Salem on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 1:00PM with Pastor Robert Marino presiding. Interment will follow in the Center Point Cemetery with Full Military Graveside Rites being accorded by the Combined Doddridge County Veterans Organizations. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 from 4-8PM and after 9AM on Wednesday until time of service. Harbert Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Baughman family