David Bolyard

David Bolyard

Owner/ Managing Director, Preston Real Estate LLC

Newburg, WV 26410

Phone (304) 892-4200

Property Types
Health Care
Markets
Charleston WV
Languages
English
Bio
David W. Bolyard Jr. a West Virginia native whom is a 1993 graduate of Preston High School. David began working in the funeral industry at Taylor, Davis and Bartlett funeral homes while attending Fairmont State University and is a 1998 graduate of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science. During a short hiatus from the funeral business Bolyard worked in the financial industry to gain the knowledge to become a successful business owner. After his grandmother became ill and passed away, Bolyard felt called to return to his profession in the funeral industry which led him to open Bolyard Funeral Home in Preston County in 2007 and with a business partner in 2008 developed of Mountain Funeral Group in which he is the president of what is now a family of nine funeral homes located in Preston, Taylor and Harrison Counties in West Virginia; all of which provide cremation services. In 2012 the partners added a pet funeral and crematory and later in 2014 the two opened Affordable Funeral and Cremation Center located in Nutterfort, WV. In 2017 Bolyard founded the publications service 4LocalObits.com that has revolutionized death notices. David is very active in his community, being past president of the Preston Memorial Hospital Foundation and still serves on its board. He is president of the Preston County Commission Building Committee as well as residential and commercial rental properties in three counties in West Virginia.
Education
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science