Southside Chapel

James E. Altmeyer, Sr. Chairman of Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory, resides in Wheeling, West Virginia. He is the son of the late John D. Altmeyer and Evelyn Keeley of Wheeling. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Wheeling, and from the US Military Academy at West Point, New York, in 1961. After serving as a Major in the US Army, Jim resigned in 1972 and returned to the Ohio Valley. For over twenty years Jim served as President of Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory, serving families in Ohio, West Virginia, and Virginia.