Joshua K. Proper

August 26, 1991 - January 11, 2022

Joshua Karlton Proper, 30, of Salem, W.Va. departed this life on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport. He was born in Clarksburg, W.Va. on August 26, 1991, a son of Karl and Brenda Davis Proper, Salem. Also surviving are two sisters, Heather Glancy (James), Salem and Stevie Proper, Glenville; nephew, Tyler Glancy and niece, Aleah Glancy; his K-9 friend, "Max"; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Joshua was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Howard Milton and Alice Marie Proper of Salem, WV and his maternal grandparents, Walter and Lela Davis, of Salem, WV; one infant sister, Ann Marie Proper; and his lifelong friend and cousin, Zachery Chandler Wolfe of Salem, WV. Joshua was a 2010 graduate of Liberty High School. He was employed by Lane Pipeline as a yard worker. He enjoyed hunting, 4-wheeling, working on his farm with his dog, Max, by his side. He had a great love of all outdoor activities. Joshua could always be found lending a hand to his family, friends and neighbors. Joshua was a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend. He will be sadly missed by all. Joshua was cremated and a celebration of his life will be planned at a later date at the convenience of his family. Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.harbertfuneralhome.com. Harbert Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Proper family.