Brian Fultz

  Brian Keith Fultz, age 62, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2026, at his home. He was born March 12, 1964 in Gallipolis, Ohio. Brian was employed with Seymour Logging as a logger for several years. He had a love for the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and anything that involved nature. To those who knew Brian, he was thought to be a wild man, but in reality, he was actually a gentle giant. Brian is survived by his father, James A. Fultz, Sr.; wife, Melissa J. Butterbaugh Fultz; children, Rachel Carter, Dusty Fultz, Brian Fultz. Jr., Leslie Wyatt, Ryan Fultz, Cruz Lowery, Mason Lowery, Tabitha Lowery and Cody Lowery; grandchildren, Skyleigh, Tenley, Kensley, Talan, Nekia, River, Jaden, Kaylee, Haylee, Sara, Cruz, Jr., Sabella, Seth, Jr., Zoey, Peightyn, Lily, Mason, Jr., Tucker and Kendrix; great-grandson, Beckett; siblings, Jamie Fultz, Tracy Fraley, Peggy Cardwell, Pam Seymour, Trish Perry and Kim Morgan, along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Brian was preceded in death by his mother, June E. Crabtree Seymour; brother, Ricky Seymour, and sister, Deia Fultz. Calling hours will be Monday, October 5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the McWilliams Funeral Home in Wellston. Funeral service will follow the calling hours at 1 p.m. with Chaplain Samuel Lore officiating. Burial will be in the Charleston Church of the Brethren Cemetery in Chillicothe. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.mcwilliams-funeralhome.com.