Erman Richard "Dick" Buckalew, 79, of Bay City passed away April 2, 2021.  He was born April 1, 1942 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Erman Flaphus Buckalew and Dorothy Clendenin Buckalew.

Dick graduated from Dunbar High School in Dunbar, West Virginia. He worked at STP in Bay City, Texas for many years. He then worked for Siemins Westinghouse for several years after that until he retired and decided to stay home and help raise his grandchildren.

Survivors include his wife, Kathleen Buckalew; daughters Robin Buckalew, Angie Buckalew (Tommy Register), Kelly Buckalew and Kristin Buckalew; son David Buckalew (Rome´) and grandchildren Derek and Darren Buckalew, Gage Manahan, Garrett Almy, Tyler Wofford, Jackson Goff, Justice Kunz, Joshua, Laura and Allan.

Graveside services will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Cedarvale Cemetery with Wally Rodriguez officiating.