Mark Andrew Lilly, 50, died Saturday, October 20, 2018 while taking his final bike ride near Grandview in Raleigh County. His death prompted a week long search for him across the state, resulting in his remains being discovered Saturday, October 27th. Friends and family are comforted that he passed doing what he loved.
Born January 28, 1968, he was the son of the late Erastus Lilly and Eleanor (Smithson) Lilly.
Mr. Lilly worked passionately as a Chemistry Teacher for Oak Hill High School, and formerly for Van High School.
Survivors include his brother Alan D.(Cassandra) Lilly of Victorville, Ca; and two nieces Miriam (Saul) Ledezma of Allen, TX; Tabitha (Jonathon Brown) Lilly, of Bakersfield, CA; an aunt and numerous cousins.
A memorial service be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at te Emmanuel Baptist Church, Fayetteville, WV.