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my surprise almost half the readers fidence that when the time down to size so that more could be •
admitted to reading the obituary co for Fidel Castro, the American media published in the journal, many cried
umn on a regular basis. The older his obituary foul and wanted well-elaborated bio !
reader, the more likely he or she is I Will it be an obituary with "grudging graphical sketches including pho-
read the obituary section. In a sms admiration" or venom, I honestly do tograpli. Somedoctorsthinkobituaries i
town virtually everyone finds son know. I am sure how Colonel ^ m o r e interesting than poor quality
space in the obituary list. It is pitiable Gaddafy will be treated. If obituaries
that during the lifetime of an indi are important historical records, the research papers. The idea of a drug
vidual no one seemed to care, but Colonel justifiably has the dubious company-sponsored obituary is hor-
upon his death, the whole town came distinction of being ibly absurd
i
mourn his or her passing away. In No profession takes an obituary v
a big city only the influential and m o r e seriously than doctors The To write an obituary
k
is not an easy
powerful find a place in the obituary B r i t i s h Medical Journal has an obitu task fact to write anything of
list. It is almost an honor. It also ^ e d i t o r s o l e l y f o r compiling and substance is not an easy work It
depends upon the political views of writing obituaries ofphysicians. There requires time and timely research. It
the deceased. After all, who will is a three to five month waiting period has to be factual. A self-written
publish a biographical sketch of an before an obituary is published and obituary would be less time consum-
[ unknown entity if the person was not only less than half make it in the ing and more accurate. I find an
- politician? obituary list. Although the dead do obituary more interesting if it is written
I learned the politics of obituaries nnr r n m plain, their living friends do. wittily. Since everyone is not a born
many years ago when I was in Lon Most vocal and retired doctors who writer, I am not sure how a self-writter
don. I was a young trainee physiciai check every obituary would be more interesting
w v-j aouv of
ux the
u.v medical
,..w.v,«* , i j written by a ghost
and worked in a politically sensitiv< u n e s s t w a s
journal to find out
hospital. You were either a Tory or J h a s b e e n b u m p e d o f f . T h e r e p u t e dwhich one of them I
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Laborite, just as we are in this count; m e d i c a l j o u r n a l J A M A h a s a n o b i t u - o b i t u a r y w h i c h r e a d , " P e t e r w a s \
- a Republican or a Democrat, irre a r y l i s t e v e r y w e e k . I t i s l i k e a r e b e l l i o n o f t h e t i m e a n d d i d n o t
spective of your belief in democracy, graduation party for those who have c o n f o r m t o r o u t i n e . H e w a s v e r y
One day I overheard my chief talking m u c h his o w n man. A s a successful
a n o t h e r p h y s i c i a n " D a v i d , d i d y o u f i n a l l y m a d e it t o t h e e n d . F o r s o m e t r a n s p l a n t s u r g e o n , h e w a s G o d t o h i s
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physicians it is an ultimate step
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patients God was not amused
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see Sir John's obituary in The Sunday immortality Peter's self-eulogy. After Peter's death
Times? Tragically British doctors treat their obituaries he was reminded, "Well doctor, I don't
i he Daily Telegraph , the doctor re- w ith extreme seriousness and absur care what you did on planet earth but
plied They were talking about dity apart with some degree of ec- around here there is only one God. j
distinguished physician friend who centricity. Although the medical And that is Me
had died. The content of their conver- profession has a compulsory Medical . ••
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Tmsday afternoon th fu Curry (18924966), and L ? y | visiting
y Akron, Ohio. She had
service was held a< at D Curry (1894-1960)!
h pastor, Rev. Grah b.i been ill several week
In term m Key Grattie'8 husband Kenneth
Odd Adams (1883-1973) Mrs. Add member
Ell Q^fK A J — " andl
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The deceased is survived by his 3 ®° -
.
P e c e i l r ? . (1912,1970) i h ad been
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dow and their thoiV SOD,
o n . ,y J1
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m death 'past thirty years.
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th fifty years, - taift P a 8 C 0
' Washing- Mrs. Clar^i daught
4 ed b v L D e e o w a r d Sea bolt d Mrs
Vk' ?', - «^esapea?*e K Washinrrnn
u Mttln
S i toJ Adams. Jf Paul B both of Akron;' and
Ohio Railway as a section fore ™ * *
man. M N hffc
Mrs. Charles P. Adams Lick; two sons, Edward, of Ak
RS. MARGARET „ . A C , ron d Staff Sergeant James
Mrs. M a r g a r e t Nottingham' Mrs. I F. Adams, 80, died Add
on of Keesler Air
h o°me " *o f? £ > * * die Saturday,
« ^ the at her home at Dunmore February 15, 1958, Base, Biloxi. M
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held Tuesday at 2P- m, at the were Ross Charles D of C h - - - "
ureen Bank Meth
Green M*x+h«W- 1i1v.v Mrs.
•1878 Adams
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January L
d Worley Dale, of St. Al-
a
Burial wa a t T L ^ r - Ia% hter V * Dall
dunmore, the dau- b grandchildrenand
Dall a n dd HHannah a M a h Wthirty great-grandchildren
Cemetery
?he was
wsi« voov.^on the farm
l m 0onnulhhl c' T
which f^\f * ?J
Galford McLauerh
' - tralford T
McLaughlin. S n. Sho She L_c„„ .
reared. Fun services were held
vived by one son, Hunter Adam Tuesd aft
ot Dunmhrft. i nit he Cass
Summers Adkison Thp- fun., i - Ba pt st C h u r c h
J ! by the Rev. Leon-
rs Adkis ihe tuneral services
i 65 j Tuesday afternoon at Smith's Zickafoose were held ard \rnold and the Rev H a m
d Octobe 1919. He Funeral Hon by th R h b in the
Ed Wan less
m failiDg- health for <' Thomas Burial was in the Odd
some month A th paper is fellow Cemetery at Elk
printed. no arrangements h Tivis B. Ad
been announced for t h efu • • Tivis B d7
In termed t will bo theR i Atkinsor* died at his home on Droop QXL
cemetery. Fri March 7
Miss Catherine Atkinson, 15. a an
The dec was a son f th
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of Silver Spring, Maryland (
d On Sund
Morgan Adkison: h Killed in a pnllionr-. «<- 0 1 ) n ] d in the]
was a Glad
othei an inter- ^Walker lO
H b section near Fair fa Virgin 1 ne funeral 1
James H. Adkinson
Willie A. Adkison Charles W. Adkinson
Willie Allen Adkison, 88, of ount Clare. Feb. 7 —James Hen-
Charles William Adkinson* ry Adkinson, 78, retired farmer, died
r0 Tu sday M y 9
? o o f ° V>i^ ,? ' * ' 73, of Marlinton, died Satur „
avatv 6v o'clock _last evening
.. B w at„ his home
1995, in Madison, Virginia, after a ill for
long illness. d a y > M a r c h 2 9 1 9 6 9 j n t h e . a t I n t e r s t a t e . He had been
Pocahontas C o u n t y Memorial five years and bedfast since November
Mr. Adkison was retired from Hospital. Death was attrib- Adkin&cu had spent his entire life
Denmar Hospital and was a u t ed to a heart attack. in this section. lie was born Febru-
member of Marvin Chapel United ary 13, 1855. a son of Horace and
Born in Summers County Martha Anna McKeevcr Adkinson.
Methodist Church. lay 17, 1895, be was the son His father died in 1916 and his moth-
He was born at Hillsboro
November 2, 1906. of the late Peter Marshall and er in 1920. He. was a member of Odd
Mar Fellows lodge, 2?o; 235, at Mount
Preceding him in death were >' Adkinson. c
his wife, Nema McClure Adkison, He was a member of the Cen- Clare.
tral Union Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2
his mother, Maude Adkison o'clock tomorrow aftrrnoon at the
Carpenter, a s o n ,Carl Paul Survivors include two sons, h o m e with Rev. Josiah Pavne, of Lost
Adkison, a daughter, Creola Charles Lightner, o fBluefield, c r e e k , i n c h a r g e . B u r i a l v> i l l b e m a d e
Adkison, and t w o brothers, W i n t o n Virginia, and Kenneth Adkin- i nthe Mount Clare O d d Fellows cem-
and Jack Carpenter. son, o f Marlinton; two daugh- etery.
Surviving h i m are t w o sons, ters, M r s . Frances Ball, o f Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. J.
Paulmer Adkison, of Falls Church, Saybrook, Ohio, and Mrs. H. Hildreth, of Wyatt, and theMiss-
Virginia, and Freeman Adkison, of Ann Alexander, of Painesville, es Olive
— and Iva
••---- Adkinson, of Inter-
Buckeye; six daughters, Luana Ohio; nine grandchildren and state, and a brother, Oscar H. Adkin-
son, of Mount Clare.—Clarksburg Ex-
McPherson, Carolyn Carter and two great-grandchildren. ponent. •
Dottie Shinaberry, all of Manassas, Funeral services were held
Virginia, Drema Jackson, of Tuesday afternoon in the Cen- Clarence V. Aldermen
Buckeye, Edna Short, of tral Union Methodist Church Clarence V. Alderman,
Roadesville, Virginia, and Patsy near Marlinton by the Rev. died November 23, 1970, at
Mason, of Madison, Virginia; a AIfred G u m w l t h burial in t h e the home of his son, Vern Al-
brother, Claude Carpenter, of Scott Buckeye Cemetery. derm an,* at Bethel Heights,
Depot; two sisters, Jacoba Winchester, Virginia. He was
Thompson, of Hayes, Virginia,
—
brothers, the Rev. Preston ago from Pocahontas county, where Three children preceded him
Adkison, of Point Comfort, he was engaged in fbe contracting ip death: Cody B. Alderman,
Texas, and Ira Adkison, of business and was a fo-aier employe of killed during World War II
Cleveland, Ohio; five sisters, the Kanawha county -jhool board. while with the U . S . Navy,
Bernice Hodges, of Troup, Surviving are his widow, jvirs Lloyd K. Alderman and Mrs.
rr TT ii« AM J.' t vW ^.aura ACIKISOU; trip*? sons, raui, Mae I inpherrv »
M e n m
Texas, Halhe Martin, of Kill- I , e r r y a n d C]yde Adki.on: a daughter * ^} ^ ^\ I
buck, Ohio, Marie Genn, of Mrs Opal CIine, and hree brothers, Services were held at Union
Troy, Ohio, Nancy Broyles, of Glen, Emory and Sui mers Adkison Chapel, Wednesday. Novem-
Roanoke, Virginia, and Kath- |of Marlinton.—Charleston Gazette ber, 25,1970 at 2:00 p. m. by
ryn Fawcett, of Lewisburg. the Rev. Daniel W. Stephens
Services and burial were in Interment in the Greenlane
Cemetery.
Topeka on Wednesday.
c&
Calm 0 . Akers ;
amuel Noah Alderman Kermit H. Alderman
Calm O. Akers, 68, of R.D.I, Sa iuel Noah Aide: man, aged Kermit Holyman Alderman,
Rogers, Ohio, was found drown 58 years, 9 months and 17 days, 61, of Vista, California, former-
ed in a stripmine lake Sunday, died in the Pinecrest Sanitarium, ly of Alvon, died Thursday,
November 10, apparently hav- at Beckley, on Saturday, July April 15, 1976, in a Naval hos-
ing fallen in while coon hunting 4th, 1959, after a long illness. pital at Camp Pendleton, Cali-
Tnursday night. Hundreds Born near Huntersville, Sep- fornia, after a short illness.
joined in the search after his tember 17, 1900, he was the son Born December 28, 1914, at
coon hound returned without Alvon, he was a son of the late
him. of the late William C. and Pheobe
Jane Alderman. Mitchell and Jessie Holyman
Mr. Akers, a retired sales- He is survived by eight child- Alderman.
man, was born January 30, ren: three sons, Morris, of Park- He was retired from the U.
1900, near Marlinton, a son of ersburg; Robert, of Delray, and S. Marine Corps, having serv-
William and Mtlvina Curry Charleti in the Service; and five ed in World War II, Korean
Akers. He was a member of daughters: Mrs. Raymond Ben- War and Vietnam.
the Methodist Church and a nett, of Wavne, Michigan; Mrs.
veteran of World War I. He attended the United Me-
Charles Turley, Cleveland, Ohio; thodist Church and was a mem-
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Mrs. Keith Smith, of Salamanac i, ber of the Elk? and American
Opal Morris Akers, whom he New York; Mrs. George Martin, Legion in Vista and VFW
married November 5, 1922; of White Sulphur Springs, and Fleet Reserve Association.
four daughters, Mrs. George Mrs. Bruce MacDonald, in the
Flake, South Bend, Ind ana, Survivors include his wife,
Service. Also surviving are eigh- Mrs. Leone Alderman; one son,
Mrs. Dale Barton, Lab-wo;d, teen grandchildren, two sisteis,
New Jersey, Mrs. David Kling, Denny B. Alderman, of West
Mrs. C. H. Kellison, of Hunters- Warwick, W. L; three brothers,
Marlinsviile, New Jersey, and ville, and Mrs. T. S. Meidows, of
Mrs. Ronald Pauli, Garretts- Jenton, of Keene, New Hamp-
Delray, and one brother, Clarence shire, Mason, of White Sulphur
ville, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Alderman, of Delray. and a hos.
Carrie Dainys, Johnson City, Springs, and Charles Dale Al-
of other relatives and friends. derman, of Lorain, Ohio* four
New York, and Myrtle Hefner,
New Jersey; three brothers, The funeral was conducted on •isters, Mrs. Freda Wade, of
W.liiam Akers, Buckeye, Em- Tuesuay in the Smith Funeral Franklinton, North Carolina,
erson Akers, Mt. Clare, and Home by the Rev. T. G. Alder- Mrs. Oga Wade, of White Sul-
Joseph Akers, Richmond, Vir- man and the Rev. Bernard R. phur Springs, Mrs. Mabel Hart-
ginia; nine grandchildren. Skeens. Burial was made in the man, of Belle and Mrs. Doro-
Alderman Cemetery on the North thy Alderman, of St. Albans,
Funeral services were held Fork of Anthony's Creek. _ and four grandchildren.
Wednesday at the funeral home Services were held Wednes-
there with bwifcl in Lisbon day afternoon in the Alvon li-
Cemetery. SUSAN BUSSARD AULDRIDGE nked Methodist Church with
Mrs. Susan Bussard Auldridge, Rev. Eddie B. Kyle in charge.
aged 95 years, died at the home of Burial was in Alvon Metho-
Clinton Akers her son, Davis Auldridge, near Dun-
Clinton Akers, 61, of Inter- dist Church Cemetery.
more on February 5, 1941. On Sat-
laken, New York, was killed in- urday morning her body was laid to
stantly in an automobile ac-j rest in the McNeill Graveyard near
cident near Interlaken, Wed-| Buckeye, the service being conduct- Jacob C. Alderman
oesday, September 8, 1965. ed from the Lower Church by Rev.
Born at Dunmore, he was a Jacob C. Alderman, 75, a na-
Quade Arbogast, assisted by Rev. L. tive of Pocahontas County, died
cook at Willard State Hospi- S. Shires and Rev A B Williford unexpectedly Saturday, March 5,
tal at Ovid, New York.for nine-! Mrs. Auldridge was the widow of 1960, at the home of his son-in-
teen years. ; the late T. M. Auldridge, of Buck- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
His wife, the former Esther eye, a Confederate soldier. L. O. Wright of Hot Springs, Vir-
Frisbie, was seriously injured Their surviving sons are, J. O. and ginia.
n the same accident. Davis; their surviving daughters are
Mr. Alderman was a son of the
Survivors include his wife, Mrs Nannie - !*entzel ana! MrcTLula ; late Walter and Jane Kincaid
Mrs. Esther Akers; four sons, Withrow. f&sCrD-h | Alderman. He is survived by
Kenneth and Allen Akers, both The deceased was a daughter of I Mrs, L. O. Wright and three
of Ithaca, New York; Els worth the late Henry and Mary Hannah other daughters, Mrs. Dennis
and Robert Akers, both of In- Bussard, of Cummings Creek. For a May of Hot Springs, Virginia,
terlaken, New York; four ! lifetime she had been a professing J Mrs. Victor Allender of Pleasant-
brothers, Joe Akers, of Rich- Christian and member of the Metho-; I dale, and Mrs. Jesse Summer-
mond, Virginia, Emerson Akers I dist church. / j field of Kerens; a son, Osborne
of Clarksburg, Cam Akers, of of Marlinton; two sisters, Mrs.
Ohio, and William Akers, o^ Levia Ryder of near Hot Springs,
Buckeye; one sister, Mrs. Evia Henley G. Albert I Virginia, and Mrs. Leah Ryder of
Hoover, of Scottsville, Virgin- Henley G. Albert, of Raven- I Aldrfson; also eleven granclchild-
ia; two half-sisters, Carrie, of na, Ohio, formerly of Droop, I ren and three great-grandchildren.
Binghamton, New York, and died Wednesday, May 23,
vlyrtle, of New Jersey, and a Funeral services were held Wed
1973, after a short illness, in nesday afternoon at May's Cha-
lalf-brother, James. the Robinson Memorial Hos- pel on Anthony Creek in Green-
Funeral services were held pital. brier County with burial in the
Saturday with burial in Moun- He was born June 14, 1903, church cemetery.
tain View Cemetery at Inter- in Pocahontas County-
laken, New York. Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Eisie Lantz Albert; two
daughters, and five sons.
Warw'ck P. Alderman Mrs Ada Alderman George Fountain Alderman
Warwick Peyton Alderman of Mrs Ada Dean Alderman, aged George Fountain Alderman
Huntersville, agred 65 years, died 66 y«ars, of Huntersville, widow was born in Bath County, Vir-
on Thursday, August 2, 1951, of of the late Esco Alderman, died ginia. February 9, 1871. and
a heart attack, He bad gone to on January 27, 1943. Last Ma.y died September 22, 1964, in an
Richwood on that day, to visit she suffered a broken thigh in a Elkins hospital f o l l o w i n g
his son. Burial in the f >ters- fall. On Saturday afternoon, a long illness, at the age
her body was laid to rest in the of 93 years, seven months and
r
ville cemetery on '-. ilC iay with
services from the mith Funeral family cemetery on Ou.ninings thirteen days. He was a son of
Home by Rev. R. h . Skajrgs as Creek. The funeral v*as conduct- the late John and Emily Byrd
sisted by E. Clyde Bussard. ed from the Huntersville Method- Alderman*
The deceased is survived by his ist church by he- pastor, Rev. L. Mr. Alderman was reared
wife, Sabina Wood ridge Alder- E. Saville. near Green Bank and later be-
man and their six children, Fred Mrs Alderman was a daughter came a lumberman and farmer.
W. of Rich wood; Mr». Grace M. of the late Isaac P. and Rebecca He*was among the last survi-
Alderman, Ralph G. and Romie Burr Dean. She became the wife vors of the white pine logging
G., of Detroit, Michigan, Phillip of Esco Alderman, who preceded days, drivingon the Greenbrier
S., of Madera, Calif., and Ber- her four years since. Their sons river, about which recently a
nard, at home. There are 18 are Warwick, Henry, Merrick book was published by Mr.
grand children. and Thomas, and an adopted son Bln^khurst, of Cass, entitled
The deceased was a son of the Harry; their daughters are Mrs "Riders of the Flood."
late William C. and Phoebe J. Mary Kennedy and Mrs Carrie He was married to Susan
Alderman His three brothers Noble. Nevada Kellison, a daughter
are Gilbert and Clarence V. of Mrs Aldermau is also survived | of the late John and Sally Kel-
Del Ray, and Sam of Becklev; his by her brothers, Ellis, Cecil, For- lison, who preceded him in
two sisters are Mrs. C. H. Kelli- rest and James Dean; by her sis- death April 20, 1942. To this
son, of Huntersvi[]e, and Mrs. T ter Miss Blanche Dean, union were born nine children
S. Meadows of Del Ray. For many years Mrs Dean was who survive: Mrs. Ellawooi
a professing christian, a member (Ruby) Hill, Mrs. Guy (Edith)
Timothy Samuel Alderman of the Methodist Church. Dean, Lobelia and Mrs. Origen
Timothy Samuel Alderman, (Eula) Underwood, Hunters-
86, of Huntersville, died in the ville; six sons, Clive Ulric and
Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- Daniel Shade AldermaiTv NForman, Huntersville; Theo-
tal on Saturday, April 18,1964, lore, Elkton, Maryland; Law-
after a long illness. Daniel Shade Alderman, son of rence, Van Etten, New York;
CHve Allison and Elsie Rebecca NJeil, Nokesville, Virginia; one
He was born on Douthards Alderman, of Huntersville, was ; s f er, Mrs. Cecilia Kellison,
Creek, on November 30, 1877, born November 5, 1935, and died Richmond. Virginia; 52 grand
a soi: of the late Octave and in the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- children, 98 great-grand chil-
Nancy Alderman, and was a pital, after a short illness, on Iren and 7 great great-grand
member of the Minnehaha Thursday, January 30, 1947, aged children; five sifters and onf
Springs Methodist Church. 11 years, 2 months and 25 days. half brother preceded him in
Survivors include two bro- He leaves to mourn his departure death.
thers, Willie Alderman, of his parents, seven sisters, Mrs.
Huntersville, and J. D. Alder- Grace Whiting, Mrs. Edith Van- Mr. Alderman was saved
man, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, Reenen, of Marlinton, Mrs. Veda it an early age in the Mount
Hively, of Nokesville, Virginia, Zion Methodist Church, at
Funeral services were held Droop Mountain.
Tuesday afternoon in the M rs. Blanche Hotsenpiller, of Phil-
Minnehaha Springs Methodist ippi, Mrs. Faye Sheets, of Hun- The funeral was conducted
Church by the Rev. L. E Saville f Msville, Joy and Elaine, and one Sunday, September 27, at Cum
and the Rev. Rex Ball. Burial brother, Junior, at home. One inings Cre°k Methodist Church
was in the Alderman Cemetery brother, Noel, preceded hira in by H D. Sloan, Rev. Arlo Aid
death. erman (a grandson) and Rev.
Sherman Markley. Grandson?
Funeral services were conducted acted as pallbearers and grand-
Harry James Alderman from the Cummings Creek Chur- daughters as flower girls. He
Harry James Alderman, 58, of ch by Rev. T. G. Alderman, assist- was laid to rest in the Kellison
Richwood, died Saturday, A.pril ed by Rev. J. W. Holliday, Rev.
29, 1961, at his home after a long L. E. Saville and Rev. Dean. J cemetery, Watoga State Park.
illness. He was a farmer and Flower bearers were his scho••!
woodsman. mates and cousins, Thelma, Har-1
old and Lucille Alderman, Elaine
I Fata! Accident
Surviving are his wife, Wavie; Arnold A iderman, aged twenty-
three sons; eight daughters; two and Irene Vance, Charles Hamil-
ton, Frankie Perkins, Betty Van- years, Has fatally injured in an
sisters; three brothers, EarIAl-1 automobile wreck on D r o o p
derman, of Richwood; Arthur Reenen and his teacher, Miss Ves- Mountain, on Monday morning,
ta Sharp. Pallbearers were Ulric,
i Alderman, of Droop, and Henry Norman and Hale Alderman, Gil- November 22, 1954. A track, in
Alderman, of Heartsville, Ohio, bert Jack, Jack Smith and Elton which he was riding, driven by
and eleven grandchildren. Underwood. His body was laid Burl Moore, of Buckhannc i, went
Services were held Monday af- to rest in the Beaver Creek Ceme- out of control and crashed intoy
ternoon in the White and Cole- tery. the road bank. The driver was!
man Funeral Home in Richwood thrown clear bul oung Alderman l
with the Rev. Don L. Jackson Daniel Dear, you have left us, was so terribly crushed he died a |
officiating. Burial was in B a b . r .Left this world of sin and woe few hou\' later at the Pocahontas,
Cemetery near Richwood, There to be a youthful angel, i Memorial Hospital.
Over on the heavenly shore. The deceased wi a"sou.of Mr.;
and Mrs. John Alder:;;an of
& Spring Creek, near Renick. I
Bedford W. Aldermau i nomas t. Alderman, Sr.
Thomas E. Alderman, Sr., of Mrs. Jewel Alderman y^
Bedford W. Alderman, aged 67 201 Wilmont Ave., Cumberland Mrs. Jewel Grimes Alder-
years died at bis home on An Maryland, was dead on arrival man, 34, of Cleveland, Ohio,
thony's Creek, on Wednesday, at Sacred Heart Hospital Janu- died Wedneiday, September 2,
March 1, 1950. He had been in ary 11, 1976, after suffering a 1964.
failing health for several moDths. heart attack while shoveling She was born July 24, 1930
Burial on Saturday afternoon in pnow. the daughter of Guy Grimes and
the Alderman family cemetery on Born at Rimel, he was the che late Clara Irvine Weber.
Douthards Creek. The service son of the late Esco and Ada Besides her father she is also
was conducted from Cochran Dean Alderman. survived by three children,
Creek Church by Rev. T. G. Al- Olara Kellison, of Hillsboro,
derman, assisted by Revs. Vass, Mr. Alderman was an em-
ploye of Cumberland Contract- George Alderman, of Paines-
Arnold and Saville. ville, Ohio, and Jn.dy Alder-
ing Company and a World
The deceased is survived by his War II veteran. He was a man, of Mariinton.
wife and ten children: Alex, Dal- member of Teamsters and Funeral services were held
las, Calvin, Walter, Lawis, Wood Chauffeurs Local 453. Saturday in the Marlimon
row, Wil.iam; Mesdames Levia Church of the Nazarene by
Lewis, Mabel Combs and Madge Surviving are bis widow, Mrs.
L. Maye Hill Alderman; one the Rev. J. O. Shank, with bur-
Lee. ial in the Beaver Creek Cem-
daughter, Mrs. Ann Ruehl,
He was twice married. His first Bowling Green, Ohio; two sons, etery.
wife was Miss Willie McComb. Thomas E. Alderman, Jr., of
She passed away a number of Cumberland, CPO L. Edward Mrs. R. A. Alderman
years since. His second wife was Alderman, with the Navy at
Miss Sarah Combs, who survives. Mrs. Ruedema Alderman, 71,
Little Creek, Virginia; two sis- died in a rest home at Staun-
Mr. Alderman was a son of the ters, Mrs. Carrie Hackett, of •ton, Virginia, on Sunday, De-
late William and Phoebe J. Al- San Francisco, California, Mrs. cember 19, 1965.
derman. His sisters are Mrs. C. Mary Kennedy, Providence, R.
H. Kellison and Mrs. R a c h e l I., and 12 grandchildren and Born October 1, 1894, in Al-
Meadows; his brothers are Gilbert one great-grandcbild. leghany County, Virginia, she
Warwick, Samuel and Clarence. was a daughter of the late Ab-
Services were conducted on ner H. and Ruth Smith.
Tb is note is made of the pass- Thursday morning at the
ing of an upright, industrious George Funeral Home in Cum- Her husband, Ira D, Alder-
useful citizen. berland, Rev. Herold W. Crab- man, preceded her in death
cree officiating. Interment was December 26, 1933.
in Rest Lawn Memorial Gar- Suivivors include two dau-
dens in Cumberland. ghters, Mrs. LenaviersHuhner,
Mitchell Alderman of New Orleans, Louisiana,
But once I pass this way and and Mrs. Leona Hoke, of Mait-
Mitchell Alderman, 84, of then—the silent door of time
White Sulphur, died Saturday, land, Florida; one son, Sum-
Swings on its hinges mers Alderman, of White Sul-
March 13,1971. Opens—Closes phur Springs; one sister, Mrs.
Born March 23, 1887, in And no more I pass this Nancy Harman, of Waynes-
Pocahontas County, he was __ . way. boro, Virginia, and one broth-
the son of the late Noah and er, Thomas Smith, of Silver
Alcinda Pyles Alderman. Spring, Maryland.
A resident of Greenbrier i f < J ^ William Henry Alderman C /
William Henry Alderman, 65, Funeral services were held j
County, where he served as at the graveside in Riverview;
constable for a number of years, of Huntersville, died Monday, Cemetery conducted by Dr.
he was a retired line foreman January 4, 1971, in the Poca- Julia Pentcost.
for the Tree Expert Co hontas Memorial Hospital.
Survivors include four daugh- Born January 29, 1905, at Rice W. Alderman
ters, Mrs. Freda Wade, White Huntersville, he was the son
Sulphur Springs, Mrs. Olga of tbe late Esco and Addie " l'^ W. Alderman, 69 years,
Wade, Alvon, Mrs. Mabel Deaa Alderman. died in the Pocahontas Memorial
Hardiman, Charleston, and Hospital Saturday, June 27, 1959.
He was a woodsman and a He was born April 9, 1890 ir
Gunnery Sgt. Dorothy Alder- member of Odd Fellows Lodge. Greenbrier County, the son r
man, stationed with the United Survivors include two daugh- Mrs. Henrietta Alderman, ? l
States Marine Corps in Arling- ter, Mrs, Leeta Ryder, of Can- was a vetaran of World War
ton, Virginia; four sons, Ker- ton, Qhio, and Mrs. Nellie
mit, Vista, California, Mason Combsltwo brothers, Thomas Surviving are his wife, Mi "h*
and Kenton, both of Keene, Alderman, of Cumberland, Alderman; four brothers, Ear
New Hampshire; and Charles Maryland, and Harry Alder- Tilmon Price, of Mariinton, JaA
Dale Alderman, Lorain, Ohio; man, of Huntersville; two sis- C. Price, of Youngstown, Ohio,
a sister, Mrs. Golda Lee, of ters, Mrs. Carrie Hackett, of and P^rv Price, of Lewisburg;
Huntersville: 14 grandchildren, San Francisco, California, and four sis; is, Pearl Hoffman, of
and 8 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Marv Kennedy, of Con- Youngstown, Emma Boyce, Mary
Funeral services were con- necticut and six grandchildren. Jarvis and Byrd Veans, of Pitts-
burgh, Pennsj'lvania.
ducted Monday afternoon in Funeral services will be held
the Alvon United Methodist Services were held Monday,
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. June 29, in the West Union Meth-
Church with the Rev. Eddie B. m., in the VanReenen Funeral
Klye officiating. Burial was in odist Church with the Rev. T. G.
Home Chapel by the Rev. Alderman officiating. Burial was
the church cemetery. Sherman Mark ley, with burial in the Cochran cemetery with
in the Beaver Crt e c Cemetery. military rites.
a)
Eveiyi i. Aider mio D. W. Alderma n I
John McKinley Alderman
Mrs. Evelyn Jewel Aider- Doctor Wallace Aldefnian aged I
John McKinley Alderman, man, 68, of Oiean, New York
86, formerly of Renick, died sixty-two years, died on Friday, I
formerly of Marlinton, died December 29, 1944, in a Charles-
Friday, November 13, 1981, Saturday, February 5,1983, in
of a heart attack. ton hospital. On Sunday after-,
an Olean hospital after a short noon the funeral seryice was held i I
Born October 10, 1895, he illness. from the home at Miunehaha
was a son of the late Frank Springs by Rev. L. E. Saville;
Alderman. Born July 9, 1914, in Mar-
linton, she was the daughter of interment in the Aldermac cem-
Mr. Alderman was a retired the late Frank and Florence etery.
woodsman., Sbinaberry Irvine. The deceased is survived by I
Mr. Alderman was preceded Mrs.- Alder&an was a house- wife, Mrs Anna Ward Alderman, |
in death by his wife, Abbie wife and a rhember of the and his children. Lt. Marjorie j
Adelene Cutlip Alderman in Baptist Church. Alderman, Pfc. Raymond and
1971 and a son, Dennis Alder- jCpl. Lacy Alderman, of the-
man. She was preceded in death
by three brothers, Gale, Dale (army, Mrs. C. N. -Jones, Ozalia;
Survivors include three and Glenn Irvine. 'Dorothy, Gilbert, Wilbur, Guy I
daughters, Reta Snedegar, of ai 1 Roy.
Churchville, Maryland, Theda Survivors include her hus-
Clutter of White Sulphur band, Lonnie Alderman; two
Springs and Lorene Pritt, of daughters, Lois Carlson, of John Dixon Alderman I
Buckeye; 24 grandchildren and Hamburg, New York, and John Dixon Alderman, 77, I
three great-grandchildren. Barbara Knarr, of North Car- of Harrisonburg, Virginia, opci
olina; four brothers, Paul and ator of J. D.'s Barber Shop,
Services were held Monday Kyle Irvine, both of Marlin- died Tuesday, June 29, 1971,
at 2 p. m. in the Jack K. Wal- ton, Norman hvine, of Hunt- at Rockingham Memorial Hos-
lace Funeral Home Chapel in ington, and Fred Irvine, of pital.
Lewisburg with the Rev. Jack Kentucky; a sister, Elsie Long, He was born June 28, 1894,
K. Wallace officiating. Burial of Mill Point; five grandchil- at Minnehaha Springs, a son of
was in Mountain Gate Ceme- dren and a great-grandchild. the late Octave and Nancy Al-
tery near Renick. derman. He was a member of
Services were held Tuesday,
at 2 p. m.t at the VanReenen the United Methodist Church. I
Mrs. Martha Alderman He was the last member of his
Mrs. Martha Sharp Alder- Funeral Home with the Rev.
Leonard Arnold and Rev. Ver- family, preceded in death by
man, 60, widow of Rice Alder- five brothers and one sister.
min Butcher officiating. Buria
irsr, difd farly Tuesday, Jan- was in Oak Grove Cemetery at
uary 20, 1970, in the Pocahon- He is survived by his wife,
Hillsboro. Mattie of 432 E. Gay Street,
tas Memorial Hospital after a
Harrisonburg, Virginia.
short illness.
S*Born at Woodrow, May 8, Merrick Jackson Alderman The funeral was conducted
Merrick Jackson Alderman, on Friday morning at the Lind-
1909, she was a daughter of sey Harrisonburg Funeral
Mrs. Dora Combs, of Buckeye, 71, of Neola, died Wednesday,
September 3, 1969, in the C & Home by the Rev. A. R. Bolls,
and a member of the Metho- with burial in East Lawn Me-
dist Church. O Hospital at Clifton Forge,
Virginia, after a long illness. morial Gardens.
Other survivors include a
brother, Norman S. Sharp, of Born in Pocahontas'County
May 7, 1898,. he was the son A. E. Alderman
Buckeye, a sister, Mrs. Ruby
Laroca, of Chicago, Illinois. of the late Esco and Ada Vir- Aloha Ernest Alderman, 81,
ginia Dean Alderman. .of White Sulphur Springs, died
The funeral was held Friday fat his home on Monday, June
afternoon in the West Union He was a member of the
First Church of God in White 21. 1965, after a long illness.
Methodist Church near Wood-
row, wrh Rev. Alfred Gum in Sulphur Springs and a farmer. He was born in Pocahontas j
charge with burial in the Coch- Survivors include his wife, County, July 14, 1883, a son j
ran Cemetery near Woodrow. Mrs. Therea Allen Alderman; of the late Darius and Hester
two brothers, Henry Alder- | L. Pyles Alderman.
Henry Alderman man, of Marlinton, and Thom- Mr. Alderman was a mem-
Henry B. Alderman, 54, of as Alderman, of Cumberland, ber of the Oakhurst Emmanuel
Newton, Roane County, died Maryland; an adopted brother, Episcopal Church. He was a
Tuesday, January 3, 1978, at Harry Alderman, of Marlin- I woodsman and farmer.
home after a Ion g illness. ton; and two sisters, Mrs. | Survivors include his wife,
He was a former resident of Mary Kennedy, of Providence, I Mrs. Tennant Corron Alder-1
Rich wood. Rhode Island, and Mrs. Car- | man; two sons, Wvatt Hill Al j
Surviving are his wife, rie Hackett, of San Francisco, derman, of White Sulphur
Princie;daughter, Mrs. Velma California. Springs, and Walter A. Alder-]
Odell, of Left Hand; sisters, Funeral services were held man, of Columbus, Ohio; one
Mrs. Gladys LeMasttr, of Rad- Saturday afternoon in the ! brother, Andrew H. Alderman
cliff, Kentucky, Mrs. Mary Shanklin Funeral Home Chap- of White Sulphur Springs; six
Mitchell, Long Beach, Cali- el at White Sulphur Springs grandchildren, and three great-
fornia; brothers, Carl, of Rich- by the Rev. E. N. Clower with grandchildren.
wood, Arthur, of Droop Moun- burial'in the Greenbrier Me- Funeral services were held.
tain. morial OnrHpnc falLewisburg. June 23, in the Shanklin Funer-
Services were held at 10 al Home Chapel by the Rev.
a. m. on Thursday in W h i t e - Edward S. Shirley. Burial was j
White Funeral Home, Rich- in the Hillcrest Cemetery at1
wood with the Rev. Thomas White Sulphur Springs.
McFadden officiating. Burial <7>
was in Baber Cemetery.
Ralph E. Alderman ? W. C. Alderman Mrs. Pearl Alderman
Ralph E. Alderman, 50, of
Detroit, Michigan, died Fri- William C. Alderman, a^ed 89! Mrs. Pearl Aiderman, 66, of
day, April 3. 1970, at the years, died January-26, 154:3. On | 1718 Hazel St., Jackson, Mis-
Veterans Hospital in Allen Thursday hir body his body was sissippi, died August 10, 1965,
Park, Michigan, after a long laid to rest in the AlciermalT~c^nr- n the Mississippi Baptist Hos-
illness. eter.v on North Fork of Antho- )ita! after an illness of two
nys Creek. /eeks. Death was attributed
Born December 27, 1919, The deceased was a son of the u0;s heart attack.
at North Fork, he was a son of late Timothy and Elizabeth Ry- She was born at Lobelia and
the late Warwick and Sabma
Woolridge Alderman. der Alderman. His father was lived in Marlinton and Hunt-
killed in war between the States. ersville until they moved to
He was a member of the One member of his father's fami- fackson six years ago. She was
Huntersville Lodge AF & AM, ly r*mmmgfi*X»r&- Aider.-: the wife of Rev. T. G. (Teddy)
No. 65, at Huntersville. man of California. Alderman, a retired Methodist
Survivors include his be- The deceased married Phoebe minister, who served in several
loved wife, Louise; one sister, Alderman, who passed away four churches in Pocahontas and
Grace M. Grafton; four brok- years ago. Their daughters are Greenbrier Counties.
ers, Fred Alderman, of Rich- Mrs Mary Kellison and Mrs Rus- Mrs. Alderman was a mem-
mond, Virginia, Phillip Alder- jshia Meadows; their surviving ber of Riverside Independent
man, of Sacramento, Califor- > sons are Bedford, Clarence, War- Methodist Church in Jackson
nia, Romie Alderman, of Allen- i wick, Samuel and Gilbert. An- and a member of Daughters
ton, Michigan, and Bernard other sou, Esco, died four years of America, Council No. 13,
Alderman, of Salem, Virginia, [ago. _. _ Auxiliary of Junior Order of
and several nieces and nephews United American Mechanics.
Funeral services were held Esco Alderman, aged about \1\]
}3\rs, died on Monday, September A%* Those surviving in a JdiJort
in the Buresh Funeral Home 1938, at a hospital in Baltimore. On to her hi3b*nd. Rv/. Alder-
Chapel Monday afternoon by j Wednesday afternoon his body was man, are six sons: T-Sgt. Glenit
the Rev. John C. Gilbert, with ; buried at the family graveyard on Spinks, of Wichita, Kansas,
burial in Acacia Park Ceme- j hk farm on Cammings Creek uear Nelson Spinks, of Elkton, Mary
tery, Birmingham, Michigan. I Huntersville, with Odd Fellow hon I land, Warren and Harold Al-
J ors. Mr Alderman is survived by Iderman, of Jackson. Captain
John Dixon Alderman his wife and a number of grown chil
John Dixon Alderman, 77, idren. Hale Alderman, San Antonio,
of Harrisonburg, Virginia, oper • Texas an£ Rev. Ailoi. Ald-er-
ator of J. D.'s Barber Shop, Roy Alderman jman, Mayland, Tennessee;
died Tuesday, June 29, 1971» Word has been received o! 'two daughters, Mrs. William
at Rockinghajn Memorial Hos- the death of Roy Alderman, (Lucille) Bryant and Thelma
pital. formerly of Minnehaha Springs, Alderman, of Biloxi, Mississippi
14 grandchildren and one great
He was born June 28, 1894, in an auto accident about two grandchild; 4 brothers, Edgar
at Minnehaha Springs, a son of weeks ago near Spokane, Wash-
Dean, Northeast, Maryland,
the late Octave and Nancy Al- ington. He was the son of Mat- Clyde Dean,Elkton, Maryland*
derman. He was a member of tie and Dock Alderman.
Guy Dean, Hillsboro, and j
the United Methodist Church. Grady Dean, Beckley; three
He was the last member of his Master Sergeant Marion Claude Altare sisters, Mrs R. M. Clutter, 1
family, preceded in death by Eagle Rock, Virginia, Mrs.]
five brothers and one sister. Bluefieid—Master Sergean' Jim A r n o l d , N o k e s v i l i e '
He is survived by his wife, Marion Claude Altare, aged 4z Virginia, and Mrs. Clive A.
Mattie of 432 E. Gay Street, years, stationed with the United . Aiderman, of Huntersville;
Harrisonburg, Virginia. States Marine Corps at Camp j two half brothers, Foster Dean
The funeral was conducted pan, McGuyle Hospital, Honshu, Ja-i and Lodge Deao? of New Cum-
on Friday morning at the Lind- ruary died 10,
there on Sunday, Feb-1 berland; and ore half sister,
1957. Dn Friday, Feb- Miss Anna Belle D?an, of Hills
sey Harrisonburg Funeral ruary 22, the funeral
Home by the Rev. A. R. Bolls, at Bluefield., Interment was held | boro.
in Mon- |
with burial in East Lawn Me- ta Vista Cemetery, with military j Funeral services were held
morial Gardens. honors. on Friday, August 13, from
Sergant Altare was a veteran of j Wright an1 Ferguson Chapel
Harry B. Alderman
17 years oervice. He is survived ing, Rev. with
c
B K Hardin officiat-
ssisted by Rev. Robert
Harry B. Alderman 58, died by his wife and their two child- Russum. Banal *vas in JackSDn,
Wednesday, December 1,1976, ren. His father is Hunter F. Al-' Mississippi.
of a heart attack, at Renick. Tare- of Talcott. Mrs. Fred Sny-
Bora May 20,1918, he was dei j of Marlinton, is his sister.
the son of Esco and Ada Dean
Alderman, and a member of
the Methodist Church. Mrs /<biia belle Alberts, of Millpoint
Surviving him are two sis- died at her home, on Wednesday,:
ters, Carrie Hacket, San Fran- April 5. 1939. Her a^e was 47 years,
cisco, California, and Mary 8 months and 4 days. Her body was
Kennedy, Providence, Rhode ouried in the Sharp graveyard on Sat
Island. irday following her death. She had ,
Services were held Sunday ready expressed herself as prepared and '
at two p. m., at the VanReen- •children, to go. She is survived by three
Mrs Gladys Smith, Mrs
en Funeral Home with the Violet Sharp, and Mrs Annabelle
Rev. Bernard Skeen officiate Kramer. X
ing. Burial was in the Beaver
Creek Cemetery. (8>
Mrs. Timothy Alderman
GEORGE ALLEN James Andrew Allen
George W. Alien died1 at the Johns James Andrew Allen, age 64, of
Mrs. Maggie Wade Alderman,, Hopkins Hospital In Baltimore on Waterford, Connecticut, died
aged 83 years, 11 months and 21 Tuesday April 29, 1924. For some
time he had been troubled with a Monday, September 14, 1959, in
days, wife of Timothy S. Alder- cancer on his faro but his friends the West Haven Veterans Hos-
man, died at her home on Douth- did not know it had reached a stage pital in Waterford.
ards Creek, April 21, 1949, after to endanger his life, and the news of Mr. Allen was an electrician at
a short illness. On Saturday her his death was a shock. His age was the Navy Underwater Sound Lab-
body was laid to rest in the Al- sixty-three years. oratory. He had been in failing
derman cemetery, the service Burial on Saturday afternoon at health for a year and entered the
being held from her home by her the Sharp graveyard in the Fairview hospital five weeks before his
pastor, Rev. L. E. Saville. neighborhood, the service being con-
ducted from his late residence by death when his illness became
The pall bearers were Wilbur, Rev. Nelson Hill, of the M. E serious.
Raymond and Lacy Alderman, church. A large congregation was Born June 20, 1895, in Zenith,
Denley Wade, Howard Settle and in attendance. West Virginia, he was a son of
Bruce Hefner. Flower girls were Mr. Allen was a son of the late Hugh and Nancy Mildred Hall
Juanita Settle, Ruth Hefner, Dor- Captain I. W. Allen, He is survived Allen. He had lived in Connect-
othy Alderman, Thelma Settle! by his wife who was a Miss Morrison.
They have one daughter, Mrs. Ernest icut for 35 years.
and Lorena White.
h vey, of Blue Jay, W. Va. A World War I veteran, Mr.
The deceased was a daughter of Allen entered the Army August 5,
the late George Washington and Alex Allen
Mary Ryder Wade. She was born 1917, at Washington, D . C ; was
f Alex Allen. 55, of Hillsboro, I in the Quartermaster Corps, serv-
in Greenbrier County, but spent I was killed Wednesday, October |
most of her life in Pocahontas ing in France from December 17,
27, 1965, in a logging accident 1917, until June 1919. He was
county. On June 5, 1908, she
was married to Timothy S. Alder- on Kennison Mountain near discharged July 3,1919, at Mitch-
1
man, who survives. She also, Marlinton. ell Field, Long Island.
leaves to mourn their loss a foster Born at Renick, March 7. I Surviving him are his widow,
daughter, Oma V. May, a nephew 1910, he was a member of Mildred Havens Allen, whom he
whom she reared from childhood, i Marvin Chapel Methodist married March 29,1947, at Luray,
Cammie A. Wade, three brothers, I Church, at Mill Point Virginia; one sister, Mrs. C. S.
John G. Wade, of Neola; and Gil- Survivors include his wife Showalter, of Monterey, Virginia;
mer Wade of Minnehaha. Three I Mrs. Gretchel Bostic Allen r one neice, Mrs. Aletha Hoffman,
sisters preceded her to the great one daughter, Brenda Sue Al- of Huntington; and one nephew,
beyond. len; two sons, Johnny Wallace Charles Buchanan, of Cass.
Early in life she professed faith and Walter William Allen, all Funeral services were held at
in Christ and became a member at. home; two daughters by a Byles Memorial Home by the
of the Methodist Church. To this Drevious marriage. Mrs. Marie Rev. Robert Y. Johnson, pastor
faith she remained true, until the Wilkinson and Mrs. Beatrice of First Church of Christ, Con-
Master called, "Well done, thou ! Jack, both of Aberdeen, Mary- gregational. Interment with mil-
good and faithful servant, enter l a n d ; two sisters, Mrs. Reece itary honors followed in Jordan
thou into the joys of eternal life." l^cott, of Campbelltown, and Cemetery.
Mrs. Cloy Taylor, of Morgan- j
" A u n t Mag" as she was famil- fown, and one brother, Johnny I Mrs. Don Allen
iary called by all who knew her, Nester Allen, of Caldwell.
will be sadly missed in her home,. Mrs. Dora Lee Allen, 75, of
community and church but earth's! Funeral services were held 2506 Charles Avenue, Dunbar,
loss is Heavens gain. Saturday afternoon, in the Mar I died Wednesday, January 2,
vin Chapel Methodist Church I 1980, in Thomas Memorial
Those from a distance attend- pt Mill Point by the Rev. Vic-1 Hospital after a long illness.
ing the funeral of Mrs. Maggie tor Tenney. Burial was in the j She was a member of the
Wade Alderman, were Mr. and Oak Grove Cemetery at Hills-1 Marlinton Presbyterian Church
Mrs. J. D. Alderman of Harrison- boro. Surviving are her husband,
burg, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Al- Lawrence; sons, Vale and Law*
derman and son, Wilbur Alder- Charles Cyrus Allen rence, both of Dunbar, Don-
man and Misses Ozalia and Doro- ald, of Big Chimney, Ronald,
thy Alderman of Charleston, Mr. Charles Cyrus Allen, 75, was
born August 29,1895, at Beard, of Red Bouse; daughters, Mrs.
and Mrs. Howard Settle of Mont- Phyllis Lucas, of Grayson,
gomery and Mrs. Thelma Settle^ and died April 11, 1971, at
the Newton D. Baker Veterans Kentucky, Mrs. Jeanetta
of Page. Boggs, of Anderson, South
Center, Martinsburg. He was
a son of the late Samuel R. Carolina, Mrs. Charlotte
and Anna Smith Allen. On Mitchell, of Hurricane; sister*
September 17, 1919, he was Mrs. Helen Farley, of Jackson*
united in marriage to Ercie G. rille, Florida; 16 grandchil-
McClung, of Clover Lick. To dren; three great-grandchild
this union, two daughters ire.
were born. Mr. Allen leaves Mrs. Allen, is the daughter
his wife, Mrs. Ercie G. Allen, of the late Val and Virginia
of Alexandria, Virginia, two Fortune, of Marlinton. She
daughters, Mrs. Genevieve A. worked in the Pocahontas
Molehan, of Hampton, Vir- Times office many years ago.
ginia, and Mrs. Mae A. Amos, Services were he\& at 2 p. m*
of Alexandria, Virginia. He Saturday in Dunbar Church of
also leaves one sister, Mrs, theNazarene, with the Rev.
Lyda Romans, of Rupert; one Frank Goff officiating. Burial
brother, John Thrasher Allen, was in Tyler Mountain Mem-
of Charmco, and eight grand- ory Gardens.
Mrs. Ella Maggie Allen Ellis Cameron Allen Harper Arderscn
HOT SPRINGS — Mrs. E l l a I would like to inform you ! .x-pet Milton Anderson,
Maggie Allen, 78, died at h e r that my father, Ellis Cameron aged 68 years, d u d a t bis home
home at Natural Well on Mon - Allen, passed away on Wednes- in M a r l i n t o n on F r i d a y , April 2
day, February 26, at 6 p.m. fol- day, May 8,^1963, aged 92. 1954, after a long illness On
lowing a lingering illness. Mrs. He was the son of the late Cap- S u n d a y afternoon the service
Allen was born in Frost, W. Va., tain I. W. and Elizabeth Duffel was heVl from the home by his
the daughter of Thomas B. and Allen. pastor, B r c t ' i e r H e f n e r , of Lewis-
Marietta Sharp Kellison. She was He was born on a farm near b u r g . H i s body was laid to rest
the widow of Lewis Samuel Al- Clover Lick, near Charlie Shina m t h e Hill C ^ m a t e r y a t Lobelia,
len, who preceded her in death in berry's and Harper Beverage's T h e deceased was a s i n of the
1945. farms. late Milliard D and Saliie McCoy
She is survived by one s o n ,
Ira Lewis Allen, Natural W e l l ;
He had two brothers, Frank A n d e r s o n . Of his father's family
five sisters, Mrs. Gertie Allen,
and George i^llen, and several t h e r e remain his sisters Mrs P
sisters. 0 . C irr.v, of M a r l i n t o n , Mr? W.
Hot Springs; Mrs. Anna Shelton,
He was married to Anna G. C u r r y , of Westfield, New
Elkton, Md.; Mrs. Ruth Kersh-
Mae Marshall, of Crabbottom, Jfrae.v; his b r o t h e r , E m o r y , of
ner, Washington, D. C: Mrs.
now called Blue Grass, Virginia Marlinton.
Connie Warwick, Mountain Grove
and Mrs. H. G. Sauders, Lewis - He lived in Kokomo, In- F o r t y five y e a r s since M r . An-
burg, W. Ya. Also, two brothers, diana, for forty-one years, derson married *£is% G e o r g i a
C. H. Kellison, Covington a n d where he passed away on May* S c o t t , who survives. T h e i r child-
H a r r y Kellison, Bloomington, 8, survived by seven children ren are Milliard D . , of M a r l i n t o n ;
Md., and three grandchildren. Cecil H , of Mansviile, New J e r -
Would like to hear from any sey ; L o r i s , g r a n d d i u ^ h t e r and
A funeral service will be held old friends or relations of my
Thursday, March 1 at 1 p.m. at adopted d a u g h t e r , a t h o m e An-
father. o t h t r son, Ne&l, preceded his
Mountain G r o v e Methodist
Church with the Rev. Francis Edwin Lee Allen father some years since.
Gum and the Rev. Don F l y n n s P. 0. Box 933 i T h i i t y - f c u r y e a r s ago Mr. An-
officiating. Opelousas, Louisiana derson suffered so severe attack
of a r t h r i t i s , he became a wheel
Mrs. Dallas Abdella chair invalid for t h e rest of his
Fred C. Allen dfe. In spite of this g r e a t haooi
Mrs. Minnie Ellen Bach Ab«
Fred Clay Allen, 82, of Mar- della, of Huntersville, died cap, he was cheerful and k e p t
linton, died Saturday, Decem- Tuesday, October 10, 1972, in busy, d o i n g what he could. He
ber 20, 1969, in the Pocahon- the University Hospital at Mor bad a gift of p o e t r y and some
tas Memorial Hospital. gantown after a short illness. vears since he published a book
Dr. Allen, as he was known of verses ' W h o Shall H a v e P e a c e "
Born December 22, 1906, in and o t h e r poems Deeply r e -
to all, retired about six years Springfield, Ohio, she was the
ago after operating the Royal igious here is a s e n t i m e n t picked
daughter of the late Walter at r a n d o m from his w r i t i n g :
Drug Store for over forty vears and OUie Bach; a sister, Kath-
He served as President of the erine, is deceased. Knowing Christ is our perfection,'
West Virginia State Pharma- Though our talent is but one.
ceutical Association in 1934- She was a member of St.
John's Lutheran Church in We will not give up and hide it,
35 and had been a member of But will stand up and go on
the State Board of Pharmacy Springfield. She retired as a
clerk from the Wright Patter- To perform our assigned duty,
for over thirty years. And the will of the Almighty,
son Air Force Base in Dayton,
He served from 1936 to 1956 Ohio, and moved to Hunters- Hoping He will see and p;*".y.
as State Senator and was chair ville two years ago. Till our work is done.
man of the Pocahontas Coun-
ty Democratic Executive Her only survivor is her hus-
Conn'ttee for over twenty band, Dallas Abdella, of Hunt- Jesse Plum?r Anderson
years. He had also served ersville. Jesse Plumer Anderson, age
1928 1932 as Marlinton Mayor Services will be held in 8jl of 1602 Lynchburg Turn-
A veteran of World War I, Huntersville United Methodist pike, Salem, Virginia, pa3sedi
he was a charter member of Church Thursday afternoon at away Saturday, December 2fy
the American Legion Post No. 2:00 p. m. by the Rev. Kendall 1974, in a Salem hospital
50, and a member of theJV F Hatton, with burial in the Bea-
ver Creek Cemetery. He is survived by his wife,
W, Masonic Lodge andSMriner Mrs. Anna K. Anderson; two
rle was lone: active in the sons, Jesse P. Anderson, Jr.,
Pocahontas Rod and Gun Thomas Atkins of Herndon, Virginia, and Don
3lub. Thomas Atkins, 23, of Balti- aid D. Anderson, of Virginia;
Born at Alma April 18, 1888, more, Maryland, died unex- one brother, L. Anderson, of
ne was thescn'of the late Ste- pectedly Wednesday, Novem- New Philadelphia, Ohio; two.
phen and ftorcus Ston<»K ^ ber SO, 1977, at his home. He sisters, Mrs. Mary Ola Barker,
was the son of Dr. and Mrs. of White Sulphur Springs, and
Raymond Atkins and grand- Mrs. Leta Gibson, of Coving-
son of Melvin Atkins and the con, Virginia, and three grand*-
late Myrtle Barlow Atkins. children.
Other survivors are two sis- Funeral services were held
ters and two brothers, Julia Tuesday afternoon at the John
Todd, Raymond, Billy and M. Oakey and Son Funeral
Beth. Home Chapel by the Rev.
Edward M. ftidout, with bur-
Services and burial in Balti- ial in Sherwood, at Salem.
more.
<»>
Archie W. S. Anderson
{^/ Mrs. Cecil Anderson Mrs. Leaie Anderson Archie Winfred Smith An-
Mrs. Joy Barbra Andersen, Mrs. Tossie E. Anderson, 83, derson, of Staunton, was I
35, of Manville, New Jersey, died of New Philadelphia, Ohio, dead on arrival at King's I
in the Broaddus Hospital at died Friday, July 12, 1985, in Daughters' Hospital Saturday,
Philippi on Tuesday morning, Union Hospital after a month's September 2, 1972. He had I
October 4, 1960. She had been illness. been in declining health for
ill several months with cancer. Born at Ridge wood, she was several months.
A native of England, Mrs. An-' a daughter of the late Warren He was born at West Augus- I
derson was born November 6, and Florence Starkey Gibson. ta, March 31, 1906, a son of I
1924, the daughter of the latej She had been a member Mrs. Hattie Smith, and was
Seth and Doris Bricknell, of Eng- j since 1939 of Otterbein United reared by foster parents,
land. She was a member of the ] Methodist Church at New Phil- James and Cora Anderson, of I
Church of England and a member j adelphia. Bridgewater. He had lived in I
of the Women's Auxiliary of the Surviving her are her hus- Staunton 46 years and worked I
Moose Lodge. Mrs. Anderson band, Leale F. Anderson, with as a waiter at Staunton Mili-
came to this country about fif- whom she would have celebrat- tary Academy and for the past I
teen years ago. ed their 65th wedding anni- seven years as janitor at the I
j Surviving her are her husband, versary in October; two sons, Professional Building. He was
Cecil H. Anderson, and two sons, Leale 6., of Delaware, Ohio, a member of Augusta Street
David and Neal Anderson, at and Willie S., of El Paso, United Methodist Church and
home. Texas; a brother, Coleman its Methodist Men's Club.
4
Funeral services will be held * Jack" Gibson, of Gnaden- Surviving are his widow,
Saturday afternoon at 2:00 in hutten, Ohio; ten grandchil- Mrs. Elsie (Nicholas) Ander-
the Marlinton Methodist Church dren, eighteen great-grand- son, and three children, Mrs.
by the Rev. Herbert Pennington. children, and five great-great- Glenxia A. Ware, Mrs. Sonja
Burial will be in Mountain v'iew grandchildren. R. Anderson and Archie W.
A brother, three sisters and Anderson, Jr., all of Staunton;
two grandchildren are deceas- three sisters, Mrs. Emma Free-
Patrick J. Anderson \s man, of Staunton, Mrs. Kath-
ed.
Patrick J. Andersoi^ 63, Services were held Sunday at erine Stovall, Richmond, Mrs.
died Wednesday, October 29, 2 p. m. in Otterbein United Martha Freeman, Rich wood;
1969, in Warren, Ohio. Death Methodist Church by the Rev. a brother Raymond Freeman,
was due to a heart ailment. a foster sister, Mrs. Annie
Larry Hinkle, with burial in
Born May 25, 1906, in Ar- Ridgecrest Memory Gardens at Miller, of Staunton; five grand
noldsburg, be was the son of Dover, Ohio. children; two great-grandchil-
Charles and Josie Lynch Ander- dren, nieces, nephews and oth-
son. His first wife, Effie Mor- er relatives.
ris Anderson, died April 10, Mrs. Georgia Anna Anderson A funeral service was con*
1934. Mrs. Georgia Anderson, 83, ducted in the chapel of the
A resident there 30 years, died Friday, January 21,1977, Jones Funeral Home at two o'
coming from End^cott, he was in the Pocahontas Memorial clock Wednesday, by the Rev.
employed by H. K. Porter Co. Hospital following a heart at- James H. Scott, Jr., assisted by
for 18 years, retiring in June tack and stroke. the ministt rial Alliance. Burial
196*. She was the widow of Har- was in Fairview Cemetery.
He was a 32nd degree Mason per M. Anderson and made her
and a member of Old Erie home in Hillsboro with her
Lodge A F & AM, Mahoning granddaughter, Mrs. Dolores Miss Lena Anderson
Valley Consistory and Odd Fel- Pyles, whom the Andersons' Miss Lena Anderson, 72, of
lows Lodge of Littleton. adopted as a daughter. She Elkins, died Sunday, April 17,
Survivors include his wife, was a member of the Wesley 1966, in the Davis Memorial
Naomi McKenney Anderson, Chapel United Methodist Hospital in Elkins after a long
whom he married May 26, 1951; Church in Hillsboro. illness.
three sons, Jack, of Wiley- Born at Beard April 13, She was born August 10,
ville, Bill and Eddie, both at 1893, she was the daughter of 1893, near Charlottesville, Vir-
home; a daughter, Patty, at Frank and Alice Mitchell Scott ginia, a daughter of the late
home; and six sisters. Surviving her in addition to William Floyd and Cora Etta
Services were held Sunday at Delores Pyles are two sons, Davis Anderson.
Hundred, with burial in Miller Dick Anderson, of Marlinton, Mi*s Anderson was a former
Cemetery. and Cecil Anderson, of Bound social worker with the Depart-,
Brook, New Jersey; five grand- ment of Welfare in Pocahontas!
A Lake Anderson, aged 62 years, children and two great and Randolph counties. A
died February 2, 1939, in a Hunting grandchildren; two brothers, graduate of the Greenbrier
con hospital. Burial at Alderson on Burk Scott and Jewel Scott, Seminary, College of Music;
Sunday afternoon, and a sister, Mrs. Macel Wal- for a number years she was a I
Mr Anderson was born in Pocahon ton, all of Hillsboro. teacher in Cass and Rainelle
cas County, a son of John 51-ason and A son, Neal Anderson, two and gave private music lessons I
Nanny Wiiiidms Anderson He fud brothers, Lloyd and Warwick at Rainelle.
led law and practised in Montgomery Scott, and two sisters, Jessie Survivors include one half-!
for many years. Rose and Becky Reeves pre-
He is survived by his wire Mrs Myr
sister, Mrs. Jack Kelley, of
ceded her in death. Elkins, one niece, Nancy Kel-
i tie Anderson, who was a daughter of
the Uie S. VV. iVnderson, of Gft.en- Services were hel d in Wes- I 'ey 2nd three nephews, Joseph
brier County and their two ?ot>s S.W. ley Chapel Church Monday by ?. Kelley, John A. Kelley and!
and A L , Jr. Also, by a J s t e r Mrs the Rev. Sherman Markley I Jeffrey Kelley, all of Elkins. ;
Pat J-'lenry and a brother, Wv S. An- with burial in Emmanuel Cem-
ders etery. —
IL
Baby Anderson Neal P. Anderson, 25, taxi driver Mrs. T. C. Anderson
Marsha Kay, day-old dau- of Allentown, Pa., was killed in an
automobile accident near the Pendle- Mrs. Emma King Anderson, 80,
ghter of Roy and Shirley Mc- died early Sunday morning, Nov-
Laughlin Anderson, of Hunters- ton-Highland county line early Wed-
nesday morning and two other occu-
ember .13,-1960, in the Pocahon-
ville, died in the A ucahontas tas Memorial Hospital as the re-
Memoria1 Fospital on Friday, pants of the car, Miss Lillian Scott,
of York Springs, Pa., and Mahlon
suit of complications from burns
January 25, 1963. She was received at her home ten days be-
born January 24, 1963. | McEmory, of Allentown, are patients fore.
in R. M. Hospital. Miss Scott is suf-
Also surviving is one sister. fering from a probable fracture of Mrs. Anderson was a member
Graveside services were held the leg and arm while McEllory suf- of the Marlinton Presbyterian
Saturday by the Rev. Rex Ball fered only minor injuries. Church.
in McLaughlin Cemetery at The trio was returning from Poca- Born at Fairmont, November
Huntersville. hontas county where they had left 18, 187& .she was the slaughter of
Mrs. Anderson and little daughter the late E. D. and M/ry M. Van-
Lake Elton Anderson for a visit at her husbands home a t dervorlf Kjng. Her/husband, T.
Lobelia, when the accident occurred # C/ "Antiersdn^ preceded her in
Lake Elton Anderson, aged 47 deaths
years, of Lobelia, was killed in- Mr. Anderson was a nephew of Mrs.
stantly when he was struck on P. C. Curry, of Marlinton. She is mirvived^y a brother W.
the head by a log at a logging Pendleton Times B. Kirtg^ofsSVuiterpock, Virginia.
camp he was maSMgib^ near Bar- Mr. Anderson was a son of Mr. Funeral services w^re held at
tow, on Monday, September 20, and Mrs. Harper Anderson, of Lo- the Smith Funeral Home Tues-
1943. On Wednesday his body belia. He is survived by his parents day afternoon by her pastor, the
j was laid to rest in the Hill ceme- and his two brothers; also by his Rev. W. E. .Pierce, with burial in
ftery, the funeral being held from wife and little daughter. | Mountain View Cemetery.
the Bruffey Creek Church. Mr On Saturday afternoon, his body
Anderson is survived by his wife was laid to rest in che Hill Cemetery
Mrs Virginia Clutter Anderson near Lobelia. _ _ ^ .,_•— Roy Anderson, If.
and their three children; Mrs Roy Wanamaker Anderson,
Marie Kennison of Charleston; Sr., of 75, Covington, Virginia,
Miss Deja Anderson of Baltimore, Mrs. Melvin Anderson died Friday, April 20,1979, in
and Lake E. at home. Joy G. Malcomb Anamon, Hot Spring, Virginia, after a
51, died Friday, December 19, long illness.
1975, in the Broaddus Hospital Born November 23,1903 at
William A. Anderon, Sr. at Philippi. Her death was at Mountain Grove, Virginia, he
/illiam A. Anderson, Sr. tributed to complications fol- was the son of William Ander-
A, of Marlinton, died Satur lowing surgery. son.
day, June 17,1978, in an auto Mrs. Anderson was an assist He was a woodsman and a
accident above Minnehaha ant cashier at the Dank of member of the Mountain
Springs. Marlinton where she was em- Grove Presbyterian Church.
Born at Mountain Grove, ployed for the past 18 years. Surviving him are five sons,
Virginia, February 4, 1934, he j She was a member of the Na- Roy, Clarence and Gordon, *ll
was the son oi Roy Anderson, tional Association of Banking of Marlinton, Wayne and
Sr., of Covington, Virginia, Women and the Marlinton Pres- Randy, both of Covington;
and the late Flossie Sheets An- byterian Church. three daughters, Mrs. Cheryl
derson. She was born October 1,1924, Frye, Hot Springs, Mrs. Ana-
He was a veteran. the daughter of Claude G. Mal- gaile Terry, of Bolar, Virginia,
Surviving, in addition to comb, of Marlinton, and the Mrs. Millie Forbes, of Cov-
his father, are his wife, Jo Ann, late Jewell Alma Cleek Mai* ington, Virginia; 22 grandchil-
two children, William A. An- comb. She was married to dren; one great-grandchild.
derson, Jr., and Kathy An- Melvin C. Anderson in 1940. Preceding him in death were
derson, and five step-children, Surviving are her husband, sons, William, Clyde and Sam*
Tom and Roger Dickenson, of Melvin C. "Mib" Anderson, uel Anderson. ,
Green Bank, John, William five children, Mrs. Brenda Nel- Services were held at two
and Richard Allen Dickenson, son and Melvin Lee Anderson, p.m., Monday, in VanReenen
at home, and Mrs. Bertha Ann of Marlinton, Phillip E. An- Funeral Home, with the Rev.
Wolfe, of Cass; two brothers, derson and Mrs. Nancy All- Clyde Gum officiating. Burial
Roy Anderson, Jr., of Minne- man, of Huntington, and Mrs. was in Mountain Grove Cem-
haha Springs, and Clarence Sandra Gay, of Princeton, her etery.
Anderson, of Marlinton; a sis- father and stepmother, Mr.
ter, Mrs. Anna Gale Terry, of and Mrs. C. G. Malcomb, of
Virginia; three half brothers, Marlinton, a half-brother,
Wayne and Randall Anderson, C. Stephen Malcomb, Buckhan- Bernard Peyton Anderson,
of Covington, Virginia, and non, a half-sister, Mrs. Mela- Sr., 73, of Charleston, died in
Gordon Anderson, of Marlin- nie Shafer, Marlinton; four a Beekley hospital Monday,
ton, two half sisters, Mrs. Mil- grandchildren/ Bryan and May 27, 1963. He was the
lie Forbes, of Covington, and Rachel Gay, Kimberly Allman, step father of Mrs. Nancy
Mrs. Shirl Fry, of Hot Springs ; and Melvin Lee Anderson, II. Smith, of Marlinton, and a
one grandchild. brother-in-law of Mrs. Frank
Services were held at the
Services were held Tuesday VanReenen Funeral Home Sun- P. McLaughlin.
afternoon at VanReenen Fu* day with Rev. Richard L.
neral Home by the Rev. Clyde Newkirk officiating and inter-
Gum with burial at Mountain ment was in the Mountam
Grove, Virginia. View Cemetery.
/£
WILLIAM WISE ARBOGAS^ ! MRS. H. F. ARBCGAST
William Wise Arbogast died *£his Mrs. Rachel Jane Arbogast
home at Greenbank on December 27 I
Mrs. J o s e p h i n e A n n i e Tallman J Mrs. Rachel Jane Arbogast
1940 after an illness of ten days. A r b o g a s t , aged 79 years, passed I passed away Friday, May 22nd,
Mr. Arbogast was widely known and |away at her home near Millpoint, 1959, in the Pocahontas Memorial
had many prominent family con con- Ion Monday noon, J u n e 30, 1952. Hospital, at Marlinton. She had
She had been in failing health entered the hospital on Thursday,
nections*. He was born February 4, for m a n y m o n t h s . May 7, suffering from a fractured
1861 at Greenbank in the same On W e d n e s d a y afternoon the pelvic boiie sustained in her home
house in which he died. His father I funeral services were held from at Arbovale. She seemed to be
George Washington Arbogast, was a jat Marvin Chapel by h e r pastor, in good spirits, and progressing
descendant of the pioneer settlers the Rev. F r a n k J o h n s o n , assisted nicely when she passed away
of Pocahontas county. His mother by the Rev. D r u r y J o n e s , and her peacefully in her sleep/
was Adeline Ellinor Slayen. He spent body was laid in the family plot She was born at Travelers Re-
his early boyhod days on his fathers I in the R u c k m a n C e m e t e r y , beside pose, near Bartow, March 5, 1866
farm near Arbovale. His father was I the g r a v e of her husband, H e n r y and at the time of her death she,
a soldier in the Civil War and was I F r a n k l i n A r b o g a s t , who preced- -was aged 93 years, 2 months j
killed in the battle of Spottsylvania ed her in death t h r e e years ago, and 17 days, having spent her en- J
Courthouse. His marriage to George lacking but a single day. tire life in Pocahontas County.1
Allie Ervine took place on Novem- T h e deceased is survived by her [She was the daughter of the late
ber 20, 1884. They moved to Iowa, three sons: Neal A r b o g a s t , of | Adam Arbogast, Jr., and his sec-
where they lived for several years Norfolk, V i r g i n i a ; Rev. Quade R. jond wife, Sarah McDonald Arbo-
th« n returned to Pocahontas county Arbogast, of Richlands, and Bur- igast. On January 31, 1882, she
I where they lived practically all of jreli F. A r b o g a s t , of Millpoint; | was married to the Reverend
the remaining years of his life. two d a u g h t e r s : Miss Madge Grace ! Christopher C. Arbogast, who
He is survived by his wife and the A r b o g a s t , R. N., of S t a u n t o n , j died on April 23, 1940, a son of
following children: Charles Wash- Virginia, and M r s Lucille Dilley, I Adam" Arbogast and Margaret
ington of Charleston; Clifford Mc- at h o m e ; and six g r a n d c h i l d r e n . I Clarissa Sutton Arbogast, and a
Neil of San Francisco, Cal.; Lock She was a d a u g h t e r of the late grandson of Benjamin Arbogast,
Neil of San Francisco, Cal; Preston C v r u s W a r w i c k and Marv Ano Sr., and his wife Frances Mullins,,
Hunter of Neola; Mrs. W. E. Hend- Cassell Tollman. Her s u r v i v i n g the Jatter from Westmoreland
erson of Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Vir- b r o t h e r is J o h n Tallman, of CAS*. (County, Virginia.' To this union
[ginia Couley of Greenbank and eight Mrs. A r b o g a s t was a professing • were born three sons, Glen, of
grandchildren. Also a half brother, christian, a m e m b e r of the Meth- Arbovale, who survives. Addle
Tilden L. Brown of Arbovale and a odist C h u r c h , from her youth up Richard, born December 22, 1886
half sister, Mrs. Ida Patterson of Hers was a busy useful life, given and 'died November 2, 1889;
St. Petersburg, Fla. in service to others. W h a t h e r and an infant son who died at
On Sunday afternoon the funeral hand found to do she did with all birth. She was the last surviv-
service was conducted from the | h e r m i g h t . " A n d her children ing member of her family, and a
I Greenbank Methodist Church by] riste up to call her blessed."- granddaughter of Adam Arbo-
Rev. Quade R. Arbogast, assisted by jgast, Sr., a soldier in the Revo-
Revs. W W. Sutton and A. B. Willi- Miss Mary Lee Arbogast lutionary War, and his wife Mar-i
f ord. jgaret Hull Arbogast.
Miss Maty Lee Arbogast, of ' i'or more years than the writer
8 Churchville Avenue, Staun- can remember she sang alto in
ton, Virginia, died Thursday, the Methodist choir, and "Cousin.
February 2, 1967, at King's Rachel" or "Aunt Rachel" will
Henry Franklin Arbogast Daughters' Hospital. be sadly missed by the people of
She was a daughter of the the Arbovale community, iier
H e n r y F r a n k l i n A r b o g a s t was late Jerry and Elizabeth Puff- ihome was always open to any
| born near D u n m o r e , W e s t Vir- enbarger Arbogast, of High- j visiting pastor of the Methodist
g i n i a , on J u l y 2 1 , 1868, and died land County.
at his home near Mill P o i n t , on
Church, and her hospitality and
J u l y 1, 1949. I Miss Arbogast was known that of her husband was unlimit-
j quite well in Upper Pocahon- ed. We, who loved her, shall not
Surviving* are his wife, Mrs. ! tas County. | think of her as gone from us, but'
J o s e p h i n e Tall man A r b o g a s t ; five
I children: M a d g e , of P o r t s m o u t h , Survivors include three sis- that she is "just in another
ters, Mrs. Florence Lewis, of room."
[Virginia; Neil, of Norfolk, Vir-
ginia; Q u a d e , of G r e e n b a n k ; M r c Charleston, South Carolina, In addition to her son and dau-
Luclle Dilley and Burrell, of Mill Mrs. Margie Grogg, of Middle- ghter, she leaves a number of
Point; seven g r a n d c h i l d r e n ; one brook, Virginia, and Mrs. Hes- nieces and nephews to mourn her
brother, W a l t e r , of Mill P o i n t ; ter Arbogast, of Staunton, loss, as well as a host of relatives
one sister, Mrs. Vinnie W e n g e r , Virginia; also surviving are a and friends..
of F r e d e r i c k s b u r g , V i r g i n i a . large number of nieces and Interment was made in Arbo-
F u n e r a l services were held in
nephews. vale Cemetery, Sunday, May 24.
Marvin Chapel C n u r c h , of which Funeral services were held the service being conducted by
Mie was a m e m b e r , with burial in at one o'clock Saturday after- her pastor, Reverend J. E Fair-
I the Ruckman cemetery. T h e ser- noon, from the East Chapel of burn in the Methodist Church at
vice was conducted by Rev. A. J . the Hamrick Funeral Home Arbovale, of which she had been
Shrader, assisted by Key. D r u r y 'at Staunton, Virginia, by the a member for the past sixty years.
Jones. Rev. Paul Good, pastor of the I The active pallbearers were:
Brush Run Mennonite Church Bramble, Dewey. and* William
of Durbin. Buri&l was in the I Tracy, Homer Sutton and Everett
Blue Grass Cemetery at Blue Arbogast, of Arbovale, and bn
Grass, Virginia. nephew, Ralph McElwee, of Elk-
ins.
13
Herbert Arbogast Two Die In Fire
V Charles H. Arbogast K/'
John Herbert Arbogast, 71, Elkins, March 15—-Two persons,
of Cutoff Road, Keyser, was Mrs. Grover C. Arbogast, 39 years old Charles H. Arbogast, 60, of
dead on arrival at the hospital and Raymond Arbogast 4 years o'd, Willsboro, died Thursday, June
on Thursday, December 2, her adopted son, were burned to 3, 1976, at his home after a
1971, after becoming suddenly death in a tire which razed their short illness.
home at Flint, last night. Mr. Arb- He was a lifelong resident of
ill. ogast and a daughter of the couple
Born at Durbin December escaped. Focahontas County and was a
7,1899, he was the son of the Trapped on the second floor of member of the Green Bank
late William and Ella Houchin their home, after they were awaken- Liberty Presbyterian Church
Arbogast. ed by the frightened cries of some and a farmer.
Mr, Arbogast was a member chickens in an incubator. Mrs. Arb- Survivors include his wife,
of the Baptist Church;. he was ogast and the boy had no time to es- Nellie Sheets Arbogast; two
a retired Western Maryland cape.—Charleston Mail daughters, Mrs. Bonnie L.
Railway Engineer and was a Mr. Mrs. Arbogast is the (laughter of Hicks, of Monterey, Virginia,
and Mrs. George C. Hoover, of
member of the Brotherhood of Marlinton. Her body was brought and Miss Tina Arbogast, at
Enginemen and Firemen. home; four sons: Gordie, of
nere on Monday afternoon and taken Clarksburg,
to the cemetery at Slaty Fork for Richard of Mont-
He is survived by his widow, erey, Virginia, Michael, of Hills-
Mrs. Cleo Ferguson Arbogast, burial on Tuesday. In the same
three daughters, Mrs. Patricia collin were the remains of her little boro, and Timothy, at home-
adopt 2d son. Mr. Arbogast Was able one sister, Mrs. Gladys Tyree'
Davis, of Raleigh, North Caro- to attend the funeral of his wife, but of Marlinton, and 10 grand-
lina, Mrs. Betty Castignetta, his little daughter by a former mar- children.
of Leesburg, Virginia, and Mrs. riage is still in an. El Kins hospital
Margaret Eskridge, of Palm being treated for burns which are se- Services were held Sunday
Bay, Florida; three sons, Her- vere but not necessarily danger^us. • afternoon at Wallace and Wal-
bert D. Arbogast and Clifford lace Funeral Home in Arbovale
G. Arbogast, both of Balti-
with Rev. David Rittenhouse
more^ Maryland, and Jess L. Golden Arbogast in charge. Burial was in the
Golden L. Arbogast, 71, of Arbovale Cemetery.
Arbogast, of Raleigh, North
Carolina; two brothers, Lynn Dunmore, died October 22, 1992,
Arbogast, of Denver, Colorado, at his home after a short illness. The subject of this sketch is Mrs.
and Lawrence Arbogast, of He had been a bulldozer Mertie Hughes Arbogast who
Elkins; one sister, Mrs. L. operator for Mower Lumber was born August 2, 1873;; died
Hart, of Mail land, Florida, Company and was a member of the September 10, 1945, age 12 years,
and twelve grandchildren. Green Bank Church of God. one month eeven days. She was
The son of the late William and united in marriage to Charles C.
Services and burial were at Doshie Ervin Arbogast, he was Arbogast June-25, 1894. They
f eyser on Sunday.
The Arbogasts lived near
Slatyfork for many years.
born at Dunmore March 27,1921.
Surviving him are his wife,
lived in holy happy wedlock fifty-
one years, two month, fifteen
days. To this union were born
Daire Arbogast; two daughters,
Jasper Arbogast Madonna Arbogast, at home, and s x children, two having died in
Jasper Arbogast, age 61 of Karen Lambert, of Dunmore; two ;nfancy and one son in the prime
Bartow, died on S^turJay, sisters, Onita Puffenbarger, of of life.
December 16, 1961. Davenport, Florida, and Eloise She leaves to mourn her loss
Puffenbarger, of Cool Ridge; two her husband and three children:
A retired farmer, he was a brothers, Artennis Arbogast, of Mrs. James Tyree, of Marlinton;
member of the American Le- Dunmore, and Pershing Arbogast, Pauline and Charles, Jr. at home
gion Post No. 117 at Durbin. of Green Bank; and four Six living grandchildren, and six
He was a member of the Elk grandchildren and two died in infancy. One brother
Mountain Chapel Presbyterian great-grandchildren. Frank S. Hughes, and one sister,
Church. Services were held at 2 p. m. Mrs. Alva A. Buzzard of Dun-
Survivors include two dau- Sunday at the Green Bank Church more. It is hard to give up a
ghters, Mrs. Tena Lambert, of God with Martin Samons and loving wife and mother, but we
and Mrs. Mervel Bennett, both Mancil Doolittle officiating. Burial must remember that God is too
of Bartow. was in the Arbovale Cemetery. good to be unkind and too wise
Funeral services were con- to make a mistake and that our
ducted Tuesday morning in loss is Heayens gain.
the Ell Mountain Chapel Pres- He doeth all things well;
byterian Church with the Rev. Mrs. E. M. Arbogast We say it now with tears,
Jonathan Edwards, of Frank- Mrs Annie L. McNulty Arbo- But we shall sing it with those
lin, in charge. Burial was in gast, aged 86 ;> ears, widow of the we love,
the Lambert Cemetery, near late E M. Arbogast, died at thp Through the bright eternal years.
Cherry Grove. hori^ of her son, E. Mead Arbo- She was a consistent member
gast, in Albuquerque, N. M., on of Liberty Presbyterian Church
Betty Arbogast, six year old daughj VIondav, February 18. 1952. She near Greenbank, and died in the
ter of Dixie Arbogast, of the Sinks is survived bv her daughter, Mrs triumphs of a living faith.
country was instantly killed Sunday Virginia Quackenbisb, of Pboe- Servant of God well done!
morning, December 15, 1935, by her nix Arizona; Mead; Dr John
\ little four year brother. The little Jio^ptX of New Cumberland, W. Thy glorious warfares past,
fellow by some mean obtained a load- \Tne battles fought, the race is
ed shot gun shell, and taking his Va. H*T husband preceded her won,
father's gun from a nearby >rner about 20 ye*rs ago. This family And thou art crowned at last.
He loaded tie the gun and shot his lived in Marlinton for about 20
sister in the side of her face. The years.
force of the shot knocked the body of
the little girl some three or four
feet, and the recoil of the gun wren-
the gun out of the boy's hands.
N
r F. C. ARBOGAST
F. C. Arbogast, 55 years 01 **e
died suddenly and unexpectedly at
rt
[7, 1857
Rey. C. C. Arbogast
and departed this
i ^
Rev 0. C. Arbogast was born July
life
123, 1940, in his eighty-third year.
Rev. Arbogast spent all of his long
his home in Arbovale, Saturday night and useful life at his boyhood home short illnees.
from a heart attack. Dr. L. C. Mc- at Arbovale. He was brightly con-
Cutcheon said the heart attack had verted at the age of seventeen years
April
been induced by exposure when Mr. at the old Greenbank church, and member of the Green Bank
Arbogast being accidentally locked
out and being unable to arouse the
household, apparently went to the
garage to sleep.
united with the M. E. church of
which he was a faithful member
until the end
Until the infirmities of age prevent
18
Miss Pauline V. Arb Martin Arbofist l^fi
Mrs. Perlena Arbofast ^
Miss Pauline Virginia Arbo* Martin Arbogast, 88, died
Mrs. Perlena Bennett Aroo- gast, 71, of Boyer, died Wed- Monday, April 19, 1976, in an
gast 85, of Bartow, died Satur- nesday, October 7, 1970, in Elkins hospital after a long ill-
day, March 18, 1978. in Nella the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- ness.
Nursing Home, at Elkins, after pital. He was a lifelong resident of
a long illness. Born September 25, 1899, Pocahontas County and was a
She was a member of the she was a daughter of the late member of the Church of the
Church of the Brethren. Charlie and Mertie Hughes Brethren*
Surviving are six daughters* Arbogast, of Boyer. He was a retired employee of
Mrs. Mae Rexrode, of Boyer, She was a member of the the Howes Leather Company
Mrs. Sally Ervin, of Frank. Liberty Presbyterian Church at Frank, f^o-^^J
Mrs. Radie Nelson, of Bartow, at Green Bank, and a lifelong Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Ruth Ervin, of Durbin, resident of Pocahontas County. Pearlina Bennett Arbogast; six
Mrs. Dane Arbogast, of Dun* Survivors include one sister, daughters, Mrs* Sally Ervin, of
bar, Mrs. Mary Howdyshell, of Mrs. Gladys Tyree, of Marlin- Franklin, Mrs. Ruth Ervin, of
Andover, Ohio; sons, Ray, of ton, one brother, Charles H. Durbin. Mrs. Mae Rexrode, of
Wellsburg, Elmer, of Louisiana; Brewster, of Boyer, and sever- Boyer, Mrs. B^rie Arbogast, of
sisters, Mrs. Suttie Arbogast al nieces and nephews. Dunmore, Mrs. Mary Houdy-
and Mrs. Kate Arbogast, both Funeral services were held shell, of Andover, Ohio, and
of Cherry Grove, brother, Friday afternoon in the Wal- Mrs. Radie Nelson, of Bartow;
Riley Bennett, of Cherry lace and Wallace Funeral three sons, Ray, of Wellsburg.
Grove; 34 grandchildren; 60 Home Chapel at Arbovale by Elmer, of Louisiana and Rus-
great-grandchildren. the Rev. Harry Simmons and sell, of Texas; one sister, Mrs.
Services were held at 2 p. m., the Rev. Robert Lowther, with Sutie Lambert, of Mount Craw-
Tuesday, in Boyer, with the burial in the Kerr Cemetery. ford Virginia, and one half
Rev. David Rittenhouse and brother, Raymond Arbogast,
the Rev. Paul Good officiat- of Forminia, Maryland.
ing. Burial was in Arbovale Gordon Leo Arbogast //^ Funeral services were held
Cemetery. Gordon Leo Arbogast, 48, Wednesday afternoon in the
of Chester, Pennsylvania, died Boyer Church with Rev. Dav-
Nellard Arbogast by drowning on Sunday, Au- id Rittenhouse and Rev. Paul
Nellard Arbogast, 72, of Elk gust 15, 1971. Q/K Good in charge. Burial will be
Mountain, Pendleton County, died He was born April 14,1923, in Arbovale Cemetery.
Sunday, July 2, 1995. at Boyer and lived in Poca-
He was born March 12, 1923, hontas County until about ten Alma Arbogast %/&**
the son of the late Mary Elizabeth years ago. Mrs. Alma Arbogast, 72, of
Arbogast. Surviving him are his moth- Huntersville, died Sunday,
He had worked for Judy's er, Mrs. Gladys Tyree, of Mar- May 29,1977, in Denmar State
Fence and Rail Company at Bartow lin ton; one son, Theodore; two Hospital after a long illness.
and was a member of the Elk half-sisters, Mrs. Virginia Bur- She was a member of the
Mountain Presbyterian Church. gess and Mrs. Sylvia Wood- Methodist Church and the
On December 29, 1959, he house, both of Marlinton; two widow of Cecil Arbogast. She
married Geraldine Lawerance, who half-brothers, Orman Tyree was born at Dunmore January
preceded him in death on and James Tyree, both of 20, 1905, the daughter of Gar-
September 9, 1993. A son also Alexandria, Virginia. field and Ella Moore Grimes.
preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Mrs. Arbogast is survived by
Surviving him are a at the Wallace and Wallace three brothers, Hunter Grimes,
granddaughter, Elaine Arbogast, of Funeral Home Chapel at Ar- Green Bank, Odell Grimes,
Moyers. bovale Thursday afternoon at Huntersville, Herbert Grimes,
Graveside services and burial 2.00 p. m. by the Rev. Harry Dunmore; six sisters, Lillian
were at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Simmons, with burial in the Dahmer, Frankford, Viola
Lambert Family Cemetery on Elk Arbovale Cemetery. Brown, Wytheville, Virginia,
Mountain with the Rev. Mark Juanita Winans, Buckhannon,
McAllister officiating. Helen Vannoy, Huntersville,
Q), Mrs. Doshie belle M*)ogas> Betty * Ralston, Fayetteville.
Mrs. Dosh(ex^Bclle Arboj, M North Carolina, and Gaynelle
Hugh T.Arthur aged 64 years, wife of William Sharp, Charlottesville, Vir-
Relatives and friends were Arbogast, of Dunmore, di i a1 ginia.
shocked to learn of the sudden her home Sunday night, Juiy 25, Funeral services were held
death of Hugh T. Arthur, of 1948. On Tuesday afternoon fu- in the VanReenen Funeral
2220 Branch Road, Columbia, neral service was held at the Ar- Home Chapel Tuesday by the
South Carolina, on February bovale Methodist Church by Rev. Rev. David Rittenhouse, with
18,1984. His wife is the former Q. R. Arbogast, and burial was burial in Arbovale Cemetery.
Violet Hoover, of Frank, whose in Arbovale Cemetery.
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Surviving besides her husband
Warwick Hoover. are three daughters, Mrs. Juanita
He was buried in Arlington Lovelace, of Dunmore, Mrs. Onita Miss Sail? Bell Arbog*«t
Cemetery on February 24. Puffienbager and Louise Puileu Word was received of the death
Mr. Arthur was a retired barger, of Charmco; five sons, 0f Miss Sahy Br<! S oogast on
Captain of the U. S. Air Force, Artenis, Ted and Corbin, all ofTuesday, January 8,1961, in a
having served for twenty years Durbin, Pershing, of Ohapmans-| nursing home in Harrisonburg,
during and following World villc, and Golden, of Dunmore. j Virginia.
War II.
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John Armstrong • Uoyd H. Armstrong
Mrs. Margie Yeager Beard Arbogast John Cameron Armstrong, Word comes of the sudden
Mrs. Margie Yeager Beard Ar- aged 48 years and ten months, death of Lloyd H. Armstrong,
„jg?„stwas born March 25, 1886 of Buckeye, was killed Sunday aged 48 years, at his home in
[and departed this life on Febru- afternoon, April 4, 1971, when Moundsviile, on Monday morn-
ary 28, 1951; aged 6± years, 11 his motorcycle bad a head on ing, December 20, 1948. The
collision with an automobile deceased was a son of Cameron
booths and 3 days. driven by Oliver W. Green on
She was united in marriage to Armstrong", of Buckeye. His
Kee Flats south of Marlinton. mother was the late Mrs. Lucy
Walter Aldine Arbpgast, on April
19, 1905, and to this union were A mechanic, he was employ- Lange Armstrong.
born five children, who with their ed by Western Auto in Rich- Mr. Armstrong is survived by j
father survive her. They are: wood. He was a member of his wife, Mildred Beard Arm-1
Ralph Monroe Arbogast, Dick theSwago Methodist Chufch strong, and by six children by aj
Yeager Arbogast, Opal Elizabeth and Veterans of Foreign Wars. former marriage: John, Jack,
Gaylor, Argile Chapman Arbo- He was born June 4, 1922, Dale, Hester, Helen and Thelma.
gast, and Bertie Marie Kramer, at Marlinton, the son of Lizzie Mr. Armstrong is also survived
all of Mill Point. Also surviving Dulaney Armstrong, of See- by his father, Cameron L. Arm-
are ten grandchildren and one bert, and the late L. H. Arm- strong, his step-mother, Mrs.
great grandchild. strong. Minnie Armstrong, his brother,
The deceased was a daughter of Surviving him are his wife, Lonnie, his sisters, Mrs. Ethel
Mrs. Flora Belle Skaggs Arm- Fuell, Mrs Wayne Jackson, Ed-
the late Josiab Osborne Beard and na and Opal Armstrong.
Eveline Madora Yeager Beard, strong; three children, Lloyd
both of whom were members of Roland Armstrong, of Harman The funeral service will be
pioneer families of Greenbrier Maryland, Larry Paul Arm- held from the Marlinton Presby-
and Pocahontas Counties. She strong and Danny Wayne aerlan Church on Thursday after-,
was one of thirteen children all Armstrong, of Buckeye, two noon by Rev. Roger P. xMelton,
with interment in Mountain View
0 rhom have preceded her in brothers, Jack Desmond Arm-
Cemetery.
d th with the exception" of two strong, of Buckeye, and Dale
1
iters, Mrs Don t b r p e r and Calvin Armstrong, Marlinton; For many years Mr. Armstrong
two sisters, Mrs. William bad held responsible positions
Mrs. W. N. Snedegar, of Elkins, %vith the State Road Department.
aDd one brother. B. B Beard, of (Thelma) Consrois. of East
Bartow. Her twin brother, Sam- Hartford, Connecticut, and
uel Monroe Beard, preceded her Mrs. Ray (Helen) Gillians, Mrs. Cam Armstrong
in death only three months. Morrow Cove, Georgia. Mrs. Mintie Petts Armstrong,
She joined the church at an I Services will be held in the 77 years old, of Buckeye, died
jearly age and was active through Swago United Methodist suddenly Wednesday evening,
lout her life time in church work, Church at Buckeye at 2:00 p. February 8, 1967, at her home
!having been Superintendent of m. Thursday afternoon by the after a short illness.
'the Marvin Chapel Church for 20 Rev. Alfred Gum, with burial She was born at Mill Run,
years and, along with her mother in the Armstrong Graveyard. July 2, 1889, the daughter of
'organized the Ladies' Aid Society the late Alfred and Mary C.
jof that church some 25 years ago. Wedd Petts,
Funeral services were held on Cameron L. Armstrong Her husband, Cameron Arm-
Friday afternoon from the Mar- Cameron L. Armstrong, age 82 strong, preceded her in death.
vin Chapel by her pastor Re^. years, of Buckeye, died Sunday, Survivors include one sister,
T. E. Painter, assisted by Rev. June 11, 1961, at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Wayne Jackson, Mrs. Mary MacWborter, of
Drury L. Jones and Rev. A. J. Lawrenceburg, Indiana; four
Schrader; after which the body after a long illness.
stepchildren, Mrs. Wayne Jack
was laid to rest in the family plot Mr. Armstrong was twice mar- son, Sr., Lonnie Armstrong,
in Arbovale Cemetery. The pall ried; his first wife was Miss Lucy Mrs. Edith Byrd and Mrs.
bearers were: Burrell Arbogast, Lange, of Buckeye, who preceded Opal Shields; and her stepgrand
Charles A. Kramer, Ward Weng him in death. To this union were daughter, Mrs. Howard Bever-
er, Otis E. Webb, Neil Arbogast born four daughters, Mrs. Ethel age, who made her home with
and Dorr Beard. Flower girls Fuell, Mrs. Leone Jackson, Mrs. her, several other step-grand-
were the members of the Marvin Opal Shields, and Edith Byrd, children, and a host of nieces
Chapel Ladies Aid Society and all of Buckeye; two sons, Lonnie and nephews.
the Hillsboro Chapter of the Or- Armstrong of Buckeye, and Lloyd
Armstrong, deceased. His second Funeral services were held
der of the Eastern Star to which
she belonged. marriage was to MissMintiePetts Saturday afternoon in the Swa-
Thus is noted the passing of a who survives. Also surviving is go Methodist Church by the
lovely lady—outstanding in ser- one sister, Mrs. Sarah Stratton, of Rev. Harry Drake with burial
vice at home, in trie comnvumty, j National City, California; fifteen in the Armstrong Cemetery.
and in the church. grandchildren, and twenty-seven
great-grandchildren. •
Mr. Armstrong united with
the Methodist Church at an early
age. He was truly a good father
and neighbor and will be sadly
missed by all who knew him.
Funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon in theSwago Metho
dist Church with the Rev.
Ezra Bennett in charge. Burial
i was in the Armstrong Cemetery.
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LIBBY, MONT.-Boyd H. Ad FORT MYERS, FLA.-Arnold
BEAVER, PA.--Marion Clifford kison of Libby, Montana, died c*
Akin of Beaver, Pennsylvania, for- Wednesday, March 26, 1997, at the Ford Anderson of Fort Myers, Florida,
merly of Webster County and Rich- VAMedical Center in Spokane, Wash. died on Tuesday, October 3,1995, at
wood, died on Sunday, Dccc nber 8, He was 81 years of age. the Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral,
1996, in the Medical Center in Beaver, Fla., following a lengthy illness. He
He was born in Marcus, on March was 81 years of age.
Pa. He was 74 years of age. 3,1916, the son of the late Henry and
He was born in Richwood, on Macel Adkison. He had lived in He was born in Webster County
February 2,1922, the son of the late Cowen for many years, coming to on September 16,1914, the son of the
Jaman E. and Mary Waugh Akin. He Montana in the mid-1950s, where he late Isaac and Mertie Anderson. He
was a resident of Brighton Township had made his home until the time of was superintendent for the W. Va.
since 1969, and was formerly of his death. He had been a long-time State Parks for 10 years and was at
Monaca, Pa. He was a retired painter employee of the J. Neils Lumber Holly River State Park for several
for Local 530 in New Brighton, Pa. Company and the St. Regis Paper years. He was a Hancock County
He served in the U.S. Army in World Company in Libby, Montana until his deputy sheriff in New Cumberland
War II and was a member of the United retirement in 1978. He served in the for nine years, and was also the Han-
Methodist Church and a life member U.S. Navy during World War II, and cock County assessor and director of
of the American Legion and the Band was a member of the Lumber & the Hancock County Children's Home.
He also formerly worked at the Homer (
Room, both of Monaca, Pa. Sawmill Workers Local 2581 and the Laughlin China Co. in Chester. Fol-
He is survived by: his wife, V.F.W. He was an avidfishermanand
lowing his retirement, he made his
Blanche Bixler Akin; son, Bernard of hunter, and also enjoyed fly-tying and
home in Fort Myers, Fla. He was a,
Brighton Township, Pa.; daughters, gardening.
deacon and member of the Grace
Marion Udon, of Industry, Pa., Janice He is survived by: daughter, Pa- Baptist Temple in East Liverpool,
Inman of New Waterford, Ohio, Ber- tricia Schmasow of Libby, Montana;
Ohio and after moving to Florida he
nice Ruffner of Industry, Pa., and sons, Gary and Craig of Alaska, Gene
became a member and served as a
TinaCujasof Industry, Pa.; brother, and Robert of Libby, Montana, and
deacon at the Grace Baptist Temple in
Herschel E. Akin of Monte Verde, Don of Scott Depot; brothers, Frank
North Fort Myers.
Fla.; sisters, Anna Mary Woods of of Cowen and James of Webster
Webster Springs and Virginia Wil- Springs; sisters, Hilda Roberts and He is survived by: his wife of 55
liams of Cochranton, Pa.; and 5 Maxine Weese both of Cowen and ,years, Reva Faye Anderson of North
grandchildren. In addition to his Carol Grimes of Wintersville, Ohio; Fort Myers, Fla.; sister, Connie Fisher
parents, he was preceded in death by 15 grandchildren and 18 great- of Homeworth, Ohio; brothers-in-
brother, Crawford Akin, sister Reva grandchildren. In addition to his law and their wives, Stanley and
Akin Blum,and step-brother,Chester parents, he was preceded in death by Glendeen Harris of North Fort Myers,
Roberts. Fla., and Lowell and Wanda Harris of
his wife, Bonnie Gadd Adkison, who East Sparta, Ohio; and several nieces,
Services were held on Thursday, died in 1980.
December 12, at the Todd Funeral nephews, and cousins.
Graveside services were held on Services were held on Friday,
Home in Beaver, Pa., with the Rev. Saturday, March 29, at 2:00 p.m., at
George Dran officiating. Burial was the City of Libby Cemetery, with October6,at 10:00 a.m., attheHarvy-
at the Sylvania Hills Memorial Park military honors by the V.F.W. and Engelhardts North Fort Myers Funeral
in Daughterly Township, Pa. Home, with Pastor Forrest Devore
American Legion. The Nelson & Vial officiating, and former pastor and close
Funeral Home was in charge of the friend the Rev. Hayes Dietz, assisting.
arrangements. Burial was at the Lee Memorial Park,
in Lehigh Acres, Florida. .
ai
Doris Jean Avis Chester W. Allen
Edward Jack Anderson
CHAPMAN VILLE-Mrs. Doris COWEN-ChesterW. Allen died
ELYRIA, OHIO-Edward Jack Jean Maynard Avis of Chapman ville,
"Red" Anderson of Elyria, Ohio, for- at his residence at the Webster Con-
formerly of Webster County, died tinuous Care Center in Cowen, on
merly of Webster County, died in from injuries sustained in a car acci-
Elyria, Ohio, on Thursday, March 30, Thursday, November 7, 1996, fol-
dent on Tuesday, August 16, 1994. lowing a long illness. He was 73 years
1995. He was 63 years of age. She was 80 years of age. of age.
He was born in Hacker Valley, on She was born in Peach Creek on
September 30,1931, the son of Mira February 10,1914, thedaughter of Ira
Duke Anderson and the late Marvin Lee and Winnie Magdalene Maynard, He was born in Rosedale, on Au-
W. Anderson. He had lived in Elyria, both deceased. She was a former gust 8, 1923, the son of William and
Ohio for 42 years, and was retired as teacher and retired principal at Web- Stella Robinson Allen, both deceased.
a machine operator for General Mo- ster County schools and was a mem- He had lived in Webster County for
tors' Chevy plant in Parma, Ohio, with ber of the Crooked Creek Church of the past six years, coming from
41 years of service. He served in the Christ. She was a member of the Gilmer County, and was a farmer. He
U.S. Navy as a gunner on the USS Delta Kappa Gamma sorority, the was a Baptist by faith.
Roanoke during the Korean War. He Order of the Eastern Star, and the He is survived by: brother, Spur-
was a member of the Murray Ridge Logan County Homemakers Asso- geon Allen of Webster Springs; and
Church of God in Elyria, Ohio and ciation. sisters, Chessie Brown of Webster
U.A.W.Locall007,Parma,Ohio. He She is survived by: her husband, Springs and Ruth Norman of Mt. Clair.
enjoyed gardening and had been a Roy E. Avis of Chapmanville; sons, In addition to his parents, he was
regular blood donor since 1968 for the Edward Lee Avis of Litchfield, Maine preceded in death by two brothers and
Lorain County Blood Bank in Elyria, and Randall Stephen Avis of Wood- two sisters.
Ohio. bridge, Va.; and 4 grandchildren. In
He is survived by: his wife, Bar- addition to her parents, she was pre- Services were held on Saturday,
bara Carter Anderson; daughters, ceded in death by one brother and one November 9, at 2:00 p.m., at the
Karen Anderson of North Augusta, sister. Crooked Fork Baptist Church in
S.C. and Karla Anderson of Akron, Services were held on Friday, Normantown, with Elder Henry
Ohio; his mother, Mira Anderson of August 19,at l:00p.m.,attheCrooked Linden, officiating. Burial was at the
Hacker Valley; brothers, Harold Creek Church of Christ in Logan Crooked Fork Church Cemetery in
Anderson of Tyler, Texas and Paul County, with Mr. Ronnie Adshire and Normantown. Dodd & Reed Funeral
Anderson of Cowen; sisters, Marie Mr. Norman Ward, officiating. Burial Home in Webster Springs, was in
Carter of Hacker Valley, and Maxine was at the Forest Lawn Cemetery, in charge of the arrangements.
Hines and Carol Bartha, both of Elyria, Pecks Mill. The James Funeral Home
Ohio. In addition to his father, he was in Aracoma, Logan County, was in
preceded in death by children Jackie charge of the arrangements. Austin J. Aldridge
and Cindy Anderson. Austin James Aldridge, six
Services were held on Monday, week old son of Heather McMil-
April 3, at 10:00 a.m., at the Murray lion, of Renick, and D. J. Aldridge,
Ridge Church of God in Elyria, Ohio, Mrs. C. L. Austin of Williamsburg, died May 12,
1999, at WVU Childrens Hospital
with the Rev. Winford Walters, offi- Mrs Mary Moomau Austii in Morgantown.
ciating. Burial was at the Resthaven widow of the late Dr. Charles L He was born March 31, 1999,
Memory Gardens, in Avon, Ohio. The Austin, died at Staunton, Vi at Women and Childrens Hospital
Curtis-Scheuffler-Busch Funeral ginia, on Tuesday, February 2 in Charleston.
Home in Elyria, Ohio, was in charge 1954. On Friday afternoon h Besides his parents he is sur-
body waylaid to rest in the fat vived by a sister, Brittney Aldridge,
of arrangements.
ily plot in Arbovale Cemeter of Renick; maternal grandfather,
The service wa9 held from Libert Lonnie McMillion, of Renick; and
John Paul Arbogast Church by her pastor, Rev. J. I paternal grandparents, Wandalee
John "Paul" Arbogast, age 78, Arbuckle, assisted by Rev. Jam Aldridge, of Charmaco, and Clayton
of Marlinton, died Saturday, Febru- Chenowith. Aldridge, of Clifton Forge, Virgi-
ary 20, 1999, at home following a I The deceased was a daughl nia.
short illness. of the late Dr. J. P. and Nam Graveside services were held
He was a former maintenance Arbogast Moomau, of Green Bai Saturday, at Morningside Cemetery,
machinist for Sunbeam appliances She became the wife of the la in Renick, by the Rev. Dan Arbo-
and was also a World War II veter- Dr. Charles Lee Austin, and f gast.
an. many years lived at Norma
Mr. Arbogast was born Oklahoma. Their sons a
November 6, 1920, at Durbin, the Charles, of Norman, Okla., ai
son of the late James Arthur and Frank, of Baltimore, Marylan
Fanny Emma Phares Arbogast. ! their daughter is Mrs Carl Ha
He was preceded in death by his ness, of San Diego, Californi
wife, Viola Wright Arbogast, in Her step daughters are M
1977, and a brother, Leo Arbogast, Charles M Lancaster, of Atlant
in 1988. Georgia, and Mrs Forrest i
Surviving him is a sister, Ruth Pritchard, of Durbin. Of he
Reichley, of Lewisburg, Pennsylva- father's family there remain hi
nia. three sisters, Mrs Harold Leacl
Graveside services will be at of Staunton, Virginia; Miss<
1:30 p. m. Thursday at Arbovale Lillian and Lucy Moomau, an
Cemetery by the Rev. David Rit- her brother, Fred Moomau, all <
tenhouSe. Green Bank.
Mrs. Hunter Adams
Fatal Wreck Mrs. Leta McLaughlin Ad-
Mrs. Moser Alexander
Mrs. Mattie Jordan Alex-
I Allen Leon Armstrong 1 , aged ams, 69, of Dunmore, died ,nder, 82, died at St. Margaret
25 years, of Baltimore Md., was Thursday, July 22, 1976, in lospital in Pittsburgh, Penn-
instantly killed in an automobile Davis Memorial Hospital after ylvania, on Friday, August
accident at the Kee place two a year's illness with cancer.
6, 1968. She had been in ill
miles below Marliuton, early. Sat- She was a retired school lealth the past three years.
morning, May 27, 1950. teacher, having taught for 26
Fo/ some reason unknown, the Born August 22, 1885, a t
years in Pocahontas elementary
car left the road and struck a gate schools, and was a member of Huntersville, she was the dau-
post, Mrs. Armstrong, a bride the Baxter Presbyterian Church ghter of the late Aaron and
of three months, is in the Poca- Jennie Jordan.
Born at Dunmore, July 31,
hontas Memorial Hospital with a 1906, she was the daughter of She was first married to
brcken leg and other injuries. John L. and Minnie M. Mc- William Reynolds, who died
The deceased was a native of Laughlin. Her parents and her about 1924. To this union
Harmon, Tucker County, a son husbind, Hunter Adams, pre- were born two children, James
of Mr. and Mrs. Eii Armstrong. ceded her in death. William Reynolds who died in
He served four years in the Navy 1951, and Mrs. Eva Primyon,
Mrs. Adams is survived by of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
during the late war. His body a brother, Lyle L. McLaugh-
was buried in Harmon cemetery On April 23, 1934, she was
lin, of Follansbee, and three married to Moser Alexander
on Tuesday afternoon. sisters, Nelia E. McLaughlin who, with two brothers, Ar-
and Dorothy L. Hall, of Dun- thur Lee Jordan, of Denmar,
Mrs. Lula M. Arbuckle more, and Gladys M. Boso, of
Mrs. Lula McLaughlin Ar- Willowick, Ohio. and John Andrew Jordan, of
ouekle, aged *7l years, wiJov o Marlinton, also survive her.
Funeral services were held
the late Houston Arbuckle, died Sundav afternoon. Funeral services were held
at her home near Lewisburg on Wednesday afternoon at the
Wednesday morning, September Rising Mount Zion Baptist
Miss Mary firbuekle Church, of which she was a
19, 1951, after a ioag illness. On Mm Mary Arbuckle died
Thursday afternoon the funeral Sunday, October 24, 1971, at nember, by the Rev. R. L.
service was conducted from the ner home, H^*~~ ^^™ Petty. Burial was in the fam-
' li ton Church by her pastor, Death was at Maxweltoih Iy cemetery between Hunters-
Rev. J. P. Profit, D. D. both heart attack attributed to a ville and Minnehaha Springs.
to the family plot at C l i f t o i
church cemetery. D
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ te?of the% Mrs. Anna McLaughlin Arbuc'de
Surviving are three daughters Anna M c ^ a i j h l f n ' A y b u p k l ? ^
Anna Arbuck e, at home Mrs <3ho ^ ^rDUCRle Lewisburg—Mrs. Anna Mc-
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F. I* Brusinger,
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of " Elin-iurst
". v was aa mpmko-
. kne was member ~t of J.the Laughlin Arbuckle, aged 80 years,
Illinois; Mrs. Woodson Lee o Clifton Presbyterian Church widow of Dr. Julian D. Arbuckle,
Vago; three sons, Rev. J. D. Ar ty and a retired Greenbrier Coun- died at her home at Maxwelton,
buckle, of Sinks Grove; M. F Deputy CJerk. on Sunday morning, June 13,
Arbuckle, of Rupert, and Hah Survivors include four sisters, 1954, after a long illness. On
Arbuckle of Lewisburg. Mrs. Richard (Elizabeth) Dick Monday afternoon her body was
The deceased was a daughter o' son, Miss Margaret Arbuckle, laid to rest in Maxwelton Ceme-
the late Andrew M. and Mary and Miss Emily Arbuckle, all tery, the service being conducted
Price McLaugnlin. She was born jrof Maxwelton, and Mrs. Shei- from Clifton Presbyterian Church
at Marlinton. Of her faiber'd fam I don (Laurie) Haynes, of Lewis- by Rev. R. A. Pfrangel, of Lewis-
ily there remain her sisters, Mrs. • burg. burg.
J. P Arbuckle, of Maxwelton. Funeral services were held The deceased was born at Mar-
and Mr*. J. B. Massie of Hamp Tuesday afternoon at the Clif- linton, the daughter of the late
den Sidney, Va. ton Presbyterian Church with Andrew M. and Mary Price Mc-
Thus is noted the passing of a Rev. Dean Boyer in charge. Laughlin. Dr. and Mrs. Arbuckle
truly eleet lady. Burial was in Clifton Cemetery. wer^ fc mer residents of Cass.\
Mary Arbuckle Surviving are six daughters:
Mary Lynn Arbuckle, 90, of Mrs. R. R. Dickson and Mrs.
Harry W. Aikey Lewisburg, died Friday, May Sheldon E. Haynes, both of Lew-
Mrs. George Smith, of Camp 25, 1973, in Simms Nursing isburg; Mrs. F . C. McCue, Misses
belltown, has received word of Home, at Alderson. Mary, Margaret, and Emily Ar-
the death of her brother-in- law, buckle, all of Maxwelton; one
She was a native of Maxwel- son, Julian D. Arbuckle, of Max-
Harry W. Aikey, of Millmont, ton, a member of the Clifton
i Pennsylvania, on Wednesday. welton; one sister, Mrs. J. B.
Presbyterian Church and a re- Massey, of Hampton-Sydney,
i Alarch 15, 1950, from a heart at- tired registered nurse.
tack. Funeral services and burial Virginia; one brother, E. H. Mc-
were held on Saturday afternoon, Survivors include two broth- Laughlin, of Troutville, Virginia;
at Mifflinsburg, Pennsylvania. ers, AJex W. Arbuckle, of Lew- and four grandchildren.
Mr. Aikey was well known in isburg and Dr. Lockart D. Ar-
buckle, of St. Petersburg, Flor-
'^Pocahontas County, having be^n Charles R. Apperson
ida, and one sister, Mrs. Emily
yuiployed here for ~a number of Sydenstricker, of Lewisburg, News is received of the death
years by the Campbell L u m ^ r of Charles R. Apperson, aged 80
Company. Funeral services were held
Sunday afternoon in the Clif- years, at the home of his sister,
He married Miss Myrtle Waugh ton Presbyterian Church by Mrs. Lee R: Foster, in Miles City,
daughter of the late J. B. Waugh, the Rev. Spencer Hamrick Montana, on October 21, 1955.
of Hillsboro, grno survives. and the Rev. Jack Arbuckle, He was a native of Marlinton,
Burial was in the Clifton Cem the son of the late Captain J. R.
etery. and Matilda Kee Apperson.
£%
Julian D. Arbuckle
Julian Davis Arbuckle, 45, J. F. Ashford n
of Maxwelton, died Thursday
afternoon, August 23, 1962.
IN MEMORY OF A FRIEND James Franklin AshioreAsniorc wa>
John Craig Ashford was born at bom at the Sutton Homestead,
Death was attributed to a the SuttodP Homestead, near Green
heart attack. bank, W. Va, March 31, 1871. Died near Green Bank, on March 20,
at the C. & O. Hospital, Clinton 1886, and died at his home on
Born at Maxwelton, March October 31, 1953, aged 67 years, %
29, 1917, he was the son of the Forge, v a . } January 23, 1924, and
was laid to rest in the Arbovale months and 11 days.
!ate Dr. Julian D. and Anna Cemetery on January 26bh.
McLaughlin Arbuckle. He was the son of the late Clay
In the death of Craig Ashford, born D. and Annie L. Sutton
He was a member of the Pocahontas Co., has lost one of her Ashford. Both parents, one
Clifton Presbyterian Church most loyal citizens, and many of her brother, John Craig, and one
it Maxwelton and a lifelong people, a noble hearted and true
friend. sister, Mrs.H. H. Hudson, pre-
•esident of Greenbrier County. Beginning in early manhood with ceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, no means to sp.ik of, by untiring
Vlrs. Betty Laird Arbuckle, of On May 22, 1912, he was united
energy and industry, he succeed well in marriage to JNorma Ellen Mar-
Maxwelton: and five sisters, in life, providing well for his house-
Mrs. Richard Dixon, of Second shall, To this union were born
hold and acquiring considerable three children: Ward J. of Fayette
Creek, Mary Arbuckle, Mar- property in the meantime.
Upright and honest, kind and ville, William F , of Huntington,
garet Arbuckle, and Emily and one daughter. Mrs. Iiobert F
Arbuckle, all of Maxwelton, liberal hearted, he was always ready
to lend a helping hand to those in Elliott (Anna Mae) of Green
and Mrs. Sheldon Haynes, of need. Bank. Four grand children:
Lewisburg. Always looking on the bright side James Franklin and William Rob
Funeral services were held of life, with his genial smile and ert Elliott, George Craig and
Saturday afternoon in the cheey disposition, he won friends Mary Louellen Ashford, all of
Clifton Presbyterian Church wherever he went or was known. whom survive
with the Rev. Dean P. Bowyer Though full of life and fun from
his earliest childhood, he always In the death of "Frank", as
and the Rev. Jack Arbuckle in stood up for the right. A jolly and everyone knew him, Pocahontas
charge. Burial was in the generous playmate, a noble hearted County has lost one of her most
Clifton Cemetery at Maxweltoq and true friend always. loyal citizens, and many of her
Though never having joined any people, a noble iiearted aGd true
Doris G. Arbuckle denomination, he was always ready friend. Beginning in early man
Doris Gail Arbuckle, 45, of to aid any good cause, and in his hood, by untiring energy and
Lewisburg, died June 28, 1995, in kind and generous way, lived a better industry, he succeeded well in
Greenbrier Manor Nursing Home, and nobler life than many in the life. Upright and honest, he was
Fairlea, after a long illness. pales of the church. Cut down in
the prime of life when he had much always ready to lend a helping
She was a member of Clifton to live for. He met his fate (as he hand to those in need. H? will be
Presbyterian Church, a member of had always lived) uncomplaining and greatly missed.
the Women's Circle, and a graduate unafraid.
of Frankford High School. She Funeral services were conducted
He leaves to mourn his loss a wife, Tuesday, afternoon, November 3,
was a former secretary for the two children, his aged parents, one
Naval Division at the Pentagon, a biother and sister, and a host of rela- 1953, in the Green Bank Method-
member of People United for Self tives and friends, who will ever miss ist Church, by Rev. and Mrs.
Help (PUSH), and a member of the his cheery smile and hearty greeting Winkler. His body was laid in
West Virginia Alumni Association. till we meet him in the Great beyond the family plot in Arbovale
where partings will be no more. Cemetery. The large number
Surviving are her husband, Jim gathered to pay their tribute of
Arbuckle; her parents, Avery Roy Oh how sad it was from him to part respect bears testimony, not on!v
and Opal Lyall Ray; one, brother, The one with such a true and noble I in bis home, but in the commuL
Jerry Ray, of Frankford; two hfcaii;.
sisters, Linda Perry, of Hamilton, The one with the laughing eyes so jity in which he Ji red, and wil
: dear, /linger throughout the years.
Virginia, and Pam Musser, of
Harrisonburg, Virginia. The one with the voice so full of
cheer. I Mrs Rosa Wsob Adkins was born at
Services were held on July 1, at
2 p.m. at Clifton Presbyterian Oh how wa hated to see him go, %fovil?8, Kentucky, January 22,18; S>,
To see the laughing eyes grow dim. inn died at her home at Spice, April
Church, with the Rev. Ross Evans 7
and the Rev. Roberta Mellon To feel the pangs of lifes' bitterest H , 1939, aged 58 years, 2 months and
woe, 22 days. Surviving her are her bus
officiating. Burial was in the No more on earth to be with him. I eight children.
Clifton Cemetery, at Maxwelton. JTofceral services were held at the
Donations of sympathy may be But wo see a vision across the way Laurel Hill Church and interment
made to the Clifton Presbyterian Of the sunlit shores of Eternal Diy, was made in the Walkup Cemetery.
Church or the local PUSH program And with the throngs that have Mrs Adkins will be greatly missed by
in Lewisburg. gathered there, Her friends and relatives. ,
The one that has gone, whom we
loved so dear.
Hunter F. Aliare We leave this world, we cross the
Hunter F. A!tare, 80, of Talcott I tide,
died Saturday, August 19, 1961, An Angel comes swiftly to our side,
in Hinton Hospital from burns We hear the voice, so familiar of yore
suffered while he was burning saying, "Loved ones this Heaved, we
brush near his home. Mr, Altare part no more.''
was the father of Mm. Ksllen Wilson E. Sutton
Snyder, q \\l®, formerly of Cartersville, Va.
2M
Robert A. Aldridge, 61, died George A. C. Auldridgev^ged 77 Mrs. Lora Auldridge
years, died at his home at Onoto, on Mrs. Lora Auldridge, 83,
Tuesday, August 24, 1976, in Tuesday morning, February 13. 1940
a Morgantown hospital after For a number of years he had been of Lewisburg, died Tuesday,
a long illness. an invalid. On Wednesday afternoon December 10, 1985, in
Born January 17, 1915, at i the funeril service was conducted Greenbrier Valley Hospital
Corliss, he was a son of Mrs. i from the Edray Church by Rev. R H at Fairlea after a long
Clara Aldridge, of Rainelle and ! Ska^gs and Rev. O. N. Miles. Burial illness.
the late Harry Aldridge. in the Waugh cemetery on Indian
A World War II veteran;
I Draft. The pall bearers were Lee. SJie was a member and
Ivan and Russell Barlow, Clark Bax organist of Shuck Memorial
Aldridge was a member of ter, Lake VanReenan and Calvin
Minie Belle Baptist Church at | Sharp. Baptist Church in Lewis-
Corliss, Tygart Lodge 245, On Isovember 4, 1886. Mr Auld burg. She had taught piano
Hayden Masonic Lodge 113 ridge married Mhs Huidah Casseli, and organ for many years and
in Ansted and Local 2427 in who preceded her husband by two was a retired school teacher.
White Sulphur Springs. weeks, January 30, 1940.
The deceased was a son of the late ! She was a member of
He was ar retired carpenter. James Auldridge IIis mother was a American Baptist
Other survivors include his Barlow. Of his father's family there Retired Teachers Associa-
wife, Virginia Johnson Aldridge, remains a half sister, Mrs P. L Car-
ter. " ...-' tion, and Lewisburg Lioness
one daughter, Mrs. Mary
Alonso, of Parkersburg; 2 sons, November 23, 1884, Mr A/tldridge Club. hus-
Clarence, of Morgantown, and made a public confession of his faith, Surviving are her Mrs.
and soon joined the Methodist Chu band, Gail; daughters,Virginia
Harry, of Hawthorne, Florida; rch. He held out faithful to the end,
two sisters, Mrs. Mattie Sevy serving his Master as church steward Carolyn J. Walsh, Mrs. Sandra
and Mrs. Hilda Hanson, both assistant superintendent and super Beach, Virginia,
of Rainelle; three brothers, intendent of the Sunday School. At Lakeland,
Lee Higgins, Ann
Lawrence, Harold and Herbert, his written request the following Florida, and Mrs.
all of Rainelle, and two grand- hymns of the cnuroh wera used at
the funeral service ''Work For The Rolston, of Logan, Ohio; j
children. brothers, William E.I
Night Is Coming," "Jesus Lover Of
Services were held at two My Soul" "Nearer My God To Thee ' McGregor Jr., of Dallas,
p. m. Friday in Wallace and "What A Friend We Have in Jesus."
Wallace Chapel in Rainelle Texas, John McGregor, of
Mr Auldridyre had the respect of sis-
with the Rev. Wesley Penning- all, as an honest, upright citizen, an Knoxville, Tennessee;
ton in charge. Burial was in obliging friend and neighbor. He was ters, Mrs. Lillian Will
Aldridge Cemetery in Corliss. honored with public office, serving as Cincinnati, Ohio, Mrs.
member of the Board of Education, Hubert Webb, of Clemson,
Deputy Sheriff and Assessor. OOCB six
he was the nominee of his party for- South Carolina;
Mrs. Sandy Auldridge Sheriff. grandchildren and four great
Mrs. Emma J. Auldridge, 95, grandchildren.
died Wednesday, January 7, in
1976, in Martha Jefferson Hos- McCraw Funeral Home of
pital in Charlottesville, Virgin- Mrs Hulda Casseli Auld ride, *aged Lewisburg is in charge
about 80 years, died at her home at date for
ia, after suffering a massive Onoto on Tuesday morning. January arrangements but noset as we
stroke on January 1. j 30, 1940. She had been in failing services had been
Born May 11, 1880, at Mill health for a number of years, and her go to press.
Point, she was the daughter of death was not unexpected. On Wed-
the late Joseph S. and Abigail nesday her body was buried in the
Curry Smith. i Waugh graveyard on Indian Draft,
the service being conducted from the Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Auldridge
She was a member of the Edray church by her pastor Rev
Wesley Chapel United Metho- ^-Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Auld-
R H. Skaggs. ridge, aged 81 years, died at- her
dist Church at Hillsboro. She Mrs Auldridge was a daughter of
lived most of he: life in Poca- he""ie. near Millpoint, on Tues-
the 'ate Samuel and Eliza Tomlinson
hontas County. Casseli, of Back Alleghany. Of a day, S e p t e m b e r 8, 1942, She had
Her husband Dr. Sandy B. large family only two members re- been ill for several m o n t h s . In-
Auldridge, preceded her in main, Mrs George Baxter a i d Mrs t e r m e n t in the Ruckman ceme-
death in August, 1963. Mary A r n Tallman. t e r y on T h u r s d a y afternoon; the
About fifty years ago she became funeral service being conducted
Survivors include one son, the wife of George A. C. A uldridge, from Marvin Chapel at 2:30 by
Gail P. Auldridge, of Lewis- who survives. She did him good and her pastor, Rev. L. S. Shires.
burg; one daughter, Mrs. Lucy not eril all the days of her life. She M r s . A u l d r i d g e was a claugh-
Duff, of Stanardsville, Virgin- was a life long member of the Metho- j t e r of the late Dr. Pleas S m i t h ,
ia, with whom she made her dist Church.
of I r a y . She was the widow of
home; three granddaughters, ''the late G. L u t h e r Auldridge.
and six great grandchildren. Her s u r v i v i n g children are Clyde
The funeral services were & Harvey Glenn Auldridge
Harvey Glenn Auldridge, 63, W . A u l d r i d g e , of Millpoint; Mrs.
held Friday afternoon in the ">f Buckeve, died Tuesday, N i n a M c C a r t y , of North Calais,'
Wesley Chapel United Metho- Vlay 9, 1967, in the Pocahon- Vermont, and Mrs. Glenna
dist Church at Hillsboro with W a u g h , at home. Mrs. Eliza J |
the Rev. Harold T. Elmore and tas Memorial Hospital after a
'one: illness. Ruckman, of Millpoint, is her
Rev. Jack Arbuckle officiating. sister.
Burial was in the Oak Grove Services will be held at Smith
Cemetery at Hillsboro. Funeral Home at 2 p. m. Fri-
1ay, by the Rev. Harry Drake
with burial in Kee Cemetery.
zs
J. E. Auldridge Claude A. Auldridge.
Sandy B Auldridge
: Claude A. AuldridgSf^, of
P Dr. Sandy B . Auldridge, 82, . J E Auldridge, aged 84 years, Buckeye, died Thursday, Au-
of Hillsboro, died Sunday, died at his home near Buckeye, gust 15, 1974, after a five
August 4, 1963, in the Denmar on Friday, April 14, 1950. He months illness with cancer
I State Hospital, after a long had been in failing health for,
illness. some months. Burial in the Buck- He was a sawmill employee
arid a member of the Presby-
, Born at Mill Point, March ley cemetery, with service from
the Lower church by his pastor, terian Church. He was born
31, 1881, he was a son of the Rev. T. G. Alder.uan. at Buckeye June 21, 1927.
late William H. and Effie Lee Surviving him are his wife,
Pennel! Auldridge. The deceased was a son of the
1 Dr. Auldridge was a lifelong late William Auldridge. He mar- Mrs. Edna Auldridge; two
daughters, Bonnie and Hazel
resident of the Hillsboro area; ried Matilda Moran who preceded Auldridge, and one son, Ron-
he practiced veterinary medi- him a few years since. They are ald Auldridge, all at home; one
cine there and in surrounding survived by seven child reft,
brother, Raymond Auldridge,
counties for more than fifty John, Cecily Harvey, Minnie Pot-1 of Cleveland, Ohio.
years. ter, Alice WilfOngr, Elva School- j
craft and Pearl Schoolcraft; thirty Services were held Sunday
He was a member of the four grandchildren and twenty-j afternoon at the Buckeye
Hillsboro Wesley Chapel Me- four greatgrandchildren. One; Presbyterian Church by the
thodist Church and served as son, James, preceded him in Rev. Willis Cornelius, with
mayor and councilman for a death. burial in the Kee Cemetery,
number of years. Ttie deceased was a life time
, One brother, Ruben Auld- j citizen of Pocahontas County and
ridge, preceded him in death. Mrs. Winiford B. Aumiller
a true follower in his c iristian Mrs. Winiford Buckley AQ-
Survivors include his wife, I faith. He was a good father and miller, 89, died in Middlesex,
Mrs. Emma Smith Auldridge; a friend to all who knew him. New Jersey, on June 6, 1976,
a son, Gail Pennell Auldridge, after a long illness.
of Hinton; a daughter, Mrs. Aj Cecil Auldridge
Wilbur Eugene Duff, of Stan-I She was born at Buckeye on
ardsville, Virginia ; a sister, Cecil Auldridge, 70, of Buck- December 12, 1886, and was
Mrs. Mary Harper, of Hillsboro eye, died Monday, February the daughter of the late John
three granddaughters, and two j 26,1973, in Weston State Hos- B. and Elizabeth McNeill
great-grandchildren. pital. He was a former railroad Buckley.
employee. Mrs. Aumiller was a mem-
Funeral services were held Born at Buckeye May 11, ber of the Eastern Star and the
Tuesday afternoon in the Hills 1902, he was the son of James Methodist Church.
tooro Methodist Church by the E. and Matilda Moran Auld-
•Rev. Owen Lee and the Rev. ridge. She was preceded in death
frohn I. Prather. Burial was by her husband, Aaron Au-
He is survived by a brother, miller; two brothers, Jay E.
^in the Oak Grove Cemetery. John Auldridge, of Marlinton, Buckley and Josiah Buckley;
and two sisters, Minnie Pot- one sister, Addie B. Graham;
ter and Pearl Schoolcraft, both and one grandson, Aaron Au-
Mrs. Belvesta Auldridge of Buckeye. miller, who was killed in Viet-
Mrs. Belvesta Cutshall Aul- Funeral services will be held nam.
dridge, 91, died Monday, No- Friday at 2 p. m. in the Van- Survivors include three sons,
vember 9,1§81, at her home Reenen Funeral Home by the Forrest S. Aumiller and Wil-
at Mill Point. She had been in Rev. Norman Alderman with liam B. Aumiller, of Punkban-
ill health the past three and burial in the Kee Cemetery. nok, Pennsylvania, and Glenn
one-half months. O. Aumiller, of Bellefonte,
She was a member of Wesley Pennsylvania; one daughter,
"bapel United Methodist Aaron Aumiller Betty Kenealy, of Middlesex,
Jhureh of Hillsboro. . News comes of the death Aaron New Jersey; two brothers, Wil-
Mrs. Auldridge was born De- Aumiller, aged about 80 years, at liam M. Buckley and Ralph B.
cember 26,1889, in Charlottes- his home in Millmont, Pe u syl- Buckley, both of Buckeye;
ville, Virginia, the daughter of vania, on Friday, January 14, eleven grandchildren and one
1955. He was a resident of Poca- great-grandchild.
Minor Wayne and Fannie Bat-
taiile Cutshall. hontas County many years ggo. The funeral was held June
Her husband, Ruben H. He had large sawmill operations 10, at the Strunk Funeral
Auldridge (1950) and a son, at Buckeye and other points on Home in Mifflinburg, Penn-
Robert L. Auldridge, preceded the Greenbrier. sylvania, with burial in the
Mrs. Aumiller is the former Methodist Chapel Cemetery in
her in death. Laurelton, Pennsylvania.
Surviving her are two sisters, Miss Winnie Buckley, daughter
Mrs. Byron D. Pultz, Mrs. of the late Mr. and Mrs. John
Myron E. Henderson, and a Buckley, of Buckeye.
sister-in-law, Mrs. Robert Cut-
shall, all of Roanoke.
Services will be held at 12:00
noon Thursday at Wesley
Chapel United Methodist
Church at Hillsboro by Rev.
Verlin Butcher, with burial in
Oak Grove Cemetery,
•2 Co
Allen L. Abshier
Mrs. Leona Roberts Ayres
Dr. Raymond Atkins Mrs. Leona Roberts Ayres,
Dr. Raymond Melvin Atkins, Allen Lambert Abshier, 66 56, of Wright's Trailer Court,
age 65, of Baltimore, Maryland, of 2901 West Forty-eightt Aberdeen, Maryland, died sud-
died Friday, November 13, 1992. Street, Shawnee Mission
Dr. Atkins, a graduate of the Kansas, died at his home Sat- denly on Sunday, November
1, 1970, as the result of being
University of Maryland School of urday, September 26, 1970.
struck by an automobile.
Medicine, had a surgical practice in He was born in Italy Texas
he was a Catholic. Born in West Virginia she
Baltimore. He served in World was a daughter of the late D.
War II. Mr. Abshier, a member oi C. and Ella Miliam Hammons
He was born January 21, 1927, the security force at the City She was a member of the
the son of Melvin and Myrtle Lula National Bank, had served 30 Church of God of the Bible in
Barlow Atkins, and grandson of S. years as a medical technician Churchville, Maryland, and
I. and Lula Myrtle Moore Barlow, in health service for the Fed-
of Huntersville. eral Government, He was a was employed by Bata Shoe
Company as a conveyor worker
Dr. Atkins was married to Julia Navy Veteran, having served Her husband, David F.
Anne Todd Lacey and they had five in the hospital section of the
children, Julian Anne Todd Atkins, battleship Maryland. He work Ayres, preceded her in death.
Thomas Barlow Atkins, deceased, ed at the Mill Point Federal Survivors include one son,
Raymond Melvin Atkins, William Security Prison for several Oscar H. (Joe) Roberts, of
Paul Atkins, and Elizabeth years. Goldvein, Virginia; two daugh
Woodcock Atkins. ters, Mrs. Ha Hie Johnson, of
Survivors include his wife, Aberdeen, Maryland;and Mrs.
He is the nephew of Nell Mrs. Odessa K. Abshier, and Ella Baker, of Port Deposit,
Shrader, Louise McNeel, Lucille two brothers, James D. Ab- Maryland; six brothers, Jink
Burns, Juanita Patterson, and shier, of Horatio, Arkansas, Hammons, of California, Ancel
Evelyn Williams, and Jack F. Abshier, color art Hammons, of Rocks, Mary-
The Atkins own a home, coordinator for The Star, land, Mason Hammons, of
Homeland Farms on Jericho Road 5721 West Sixty-first Street, Norrisville, Maryland, Jesse
near Marlinton. Countryside.
A memorial service will be held Hammons, of Forest Hill,
Funeral services were held Maryland, Gate Hammons, of
here at a later date. Tuesday afternoon in the Frankford and John Hammons,
Stanley Armeatrou! Stine and McClure Funeral of Stafford, Virginia; two sis-
Sp-4 Stanley William Armen- Home Chapel, with burial in ters, Mrs. Dollie Stanley, of
trout, a native of Durbin, was the Memorial Park Cemetery. Hillsboro and Mrs. Ianthia
killed in South Vietnam Satur- Mrs. Myrtle Ash Q/ Stancy, of Lynchburg, Virgin-
day November 16, 1968, in the Mrs. Myrtle Mae Ash, 83, ia and seven grandchildren.
explosion of an enemy land died at her home Monday night, Funeral services were held
mine. May 26, 1975. Wednesday aftfrnoon in the
Sp-4 Armentrout was born She was a lifelong resident of Tarring Funeral Home Chapel
September
:,
13 1948, in Durbin, Durbin and a member of the in Aberdeen, Maryland, by the
a ?cWof Stanleys Richard and Durbin United Methodist Rev. Marshall G. Suite, with
Audrey Vance Armentrout, Church and the Daughters of burial in the Bel Air Memorial
of Rittman, Ohio. the American Revolution. Gardens.
In addition to his parents, Survivors include four daugh
he is survived by his wife, Linda Mrs. Mibel Ashworth
ters, Mrs. Myrtle Palmer, of
Sue Kosenberg, three brothers, Canton, Ohio, Mrs. Sylvia Kin- Mrs. Mabel D. Ashworth, 69,
David Armentrout, Canton, caid, of Bucyrees, Ohio, Mrs. of Green Bank, formerly of
Ohio, Ronnie and Randy, one Anna Mae Collins, of Durbin, Huntington, died Friday, May
sister, Cheri Lynn, all of Ritt- and Mrs. Thelma Williams, of 9, 1980, at home.
man, Ohio. His maternal Cowen; one son, William Albert Born at Red Jacket, Septem-
grandmother, Mrs. Ota B. Jr., of Watsonville, California, ber 13,1910, she was a daugh-
Vance, widow of Ira W. Vance, and a brother, Samuel Westfall, ter of the late Joseph and Min-
survives in Ohio. of Elk view; 18 grandchildren, nie Clay.
Services and burial were in 31 great-grandchildren. A Green Bank resident for
Rittman. The funeral will be at 2 p. m. three years, Mrs. Ashworth
Thursday in the Wallace and was a member of the Pine
Mrs. Teresa Anastasio Wallace Funeral Home Chapel Grove Church of the Brethren.
Mrs. Teresa Anastasio, of Tracy in Arbovale with Rev. David Survivors include her hus-
California, formerly of Marlinton, Rittenhouse and Rev. Virgil band, H. Carl Ashworth; a
died on Monday, February 9, Kover in charge. Burial will daughter, Mrs. Belva Delorea
1959. She was the widow of the be in Arbovale Cemetery. Nicely, and a son, Carl, Jr.*
late Patsy Anastasio. both of Huntington; two sis-
Surviving her are four sons. ters, Mrs. Belva Weatherholt,
Jack Anastasio, Frank Anastasio, Kentucky, and Mrs. Grace
Joe Anastasio, and Domineck Freshour, of Parkersburg, and
Anastasio; three daughters, Mrs a brother, Lewis C. Clay, of
Mary (Corso) Fogli, Mrs. Oliva Florida.
Portolese, and Mrs. Catherine Services were held Sunday
Corsaro, all of Tracy, California; at 2 p. m. in the Pine Grove
thirty two grandchildren and Church of the Brethren with
, thirty one great-grandchildren. the Rev. David Rittenhouse
I Funeral services were held on officiating. Burial was Mon-
(Thursday, February 12 and inter day at 1 p. m. in the White
ment was made i n Tracy Ceme- Chapel Cemetery in Hunting-
tery. ton.
21
Miss Lydia Margaret Arion, Mrs. Alice Arbogast
iveJl known resident of RocMng-
aam county, died Sunday morn- Mrs. Alice McClure Arbogast, Frank P. Anderson
ing at 9:30 following a short ilL aged 36 years, wife of Ola Arbo-
ness. Death was due to a stroke. gast, of Ed ray, died on Saturday, Frank P. Anderson, aged 68
She was a daughter of the late ' January 17, 1942, at the Pocahon- years, died suddenly from a heart
PVederick and Hannah Arion tas Memorial Hospital. On Mon- ^k while go» tg aboi f or Mt.
and was born March 25, 1866 View tarni. > or <
near Sangerville. Miss Arion was day her body was laid to rest in
the Cochran Cemetery on Stony had been in fpii'.ng health. On
ia member of the Church of the Saturdaj^norning his body was
•Brethren. Greek, the service being conduct-
Surviving her are two brothers, ed by Rev. R. H. Skaggs. Mrs. laid to $ a t in the family plot in
John Arion and Samuel Arion, of Arbogast was a daughter of A. L. i Mountain View Cemetery, the
Harrisonburg and one sister, funeral service being conducted
Mrs. H. W. Kiracofe, of Harri- McClure.
from the home of his sister, Mrs.
ionburg. Ida Sharp by Rev. J . . C. Wool.
Funeral Services will be held
Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock The pall bearers were Judge S. H
frcii> the Sangerville Church of W, H. Arbogast Sharp, Addison Pennell, B. E.
the Brethren, conducted by the Wardell H. Arbogast, aged 12 Smith, Henry Hiner, Marion Burr
Rev. Isaac Garber. years died Tuesday afternoon, and J. E. Buckley.
Pallbearers will be: John Cupp, J « ? e 8 1948 H e h a d b e e Q .Q' § Mr Anderson was a native ot
Ben Cupp, S. J. Cupp, Glen Wine,
A. M. Andrew and Lester WJch- fainng hea thlfor many months. Bath County, a son of the late
ael. The body will be removed On Ihursday afternoon, the fun-
'"^n the Rosenberger Funeral eral service was held from the Samuel Anderson, at M^^Grove.
* Monday afternoon to the Marlinton Methodist Church by His sisters are Mns Ida Sharp, of
*f her sister, Mrs. H. W. his pastor, Rev. E. N. Carlson. Marlinton, and Mrs Lucy Har-
* fjarrisonburg, where low, of Washington; his brother
^eet Tuesday morn- His body was laid to rest in the
family plot in Mt. View Ceme- is Thomas Anderson, of Oklaho-
tery, with Masonic honors. ma. He married Miss Lottie
George F. Altizer Gray, who preceded him many
The deceased was a son of the years ago.
George F.Altizer, 82, of Ren- ate J. C.,and Sallie Beard Ar-
ick, died Saturday, December flf x-ear^. S ? ATttfet^or
bogast of Green bank. He was i wk ttijUi»_hl: oitizefV vi I\.-
•4, 1982, at home after a long the last of a family of four to be hontas County. He served v
•illness. called. He is survived by his town sergeant of Marlinton am
* He was a retired coal mine r wife, Mrs. Lelia Jane HulfArbo- as County Chairman of his party.
and farmer, a member of t h e gast and their son, Warren H. He was a good citizen; a popular
Advent Christian Church at In religion, Mr. Arbogast was man whose passing is regretted
a Methodist, a member of the by many friends.
Board of Stewards. He had
served as Superintendent of the
Roy G. Arbogast
Roy G. Arbogast, age 73, of
Sunday School and member of Everett L. Arbogast
the choir.
Whitinsville, Massachusetts, died BUCKHANNON-Everett L.
Tuesday, May 6, 1997, in Whitins- The deceased was a veteran em-
ployee of the Chesapeake and Arbogast of Buckhannon, died on
ville Regional Hospital, Milford, Thursday, August 1,1996 at his home.
after an illness. Ohio Railway. He worked in the
He was the husband of the late Marlintori station for many years; He was 80 years of age.
Harriette Malkasian Arbogast. retiring some years since by rea- He was born in Webster Springs,
Born March 22,1924, in Arbo- son of failing health. He 'was a on July 25, 1916, the son of Wade
vale, he was the son of the late kipdly man; who made and kept Addison and Effie Moore Arbogast,
James L. and Bessie Simmons friends.
both deceased. He was a machine
Arbogast. maintenance worker and served in the
He was a chief petty officer for Army during World War II. He was a
the Coast Guard, retiring in 1966. Terry E. Armentrout member of the Prince of Peace Church
He had enlisted in the Navy during
World War II, then served in the Terry E. Armentrout, 70, of in Poland, Ohio. He was a member of
Coast Guard. He was also a Veteran Manassas, Virginia, died December the Buckhannon V.F.W. Post 3663
of the Korean Conflict an the Viet- 11,1998, at tbe Washington House and the Frank B. Bartlett Post #7
nam War. He also worked for 15 in Alexandria, Virginia. American Legion.
years for Arctic Refrigeration, of He was born in Durbin on July He is survived by: his wife, Ruth
Worchester, retiring in 1987. He 26, 1998, the son of Arthur and E.Sitler Arbogast; daughters, Martha
was a 30 year resident of Whitins- Leasel Armentrout
Mr. Armentrout was a Wisler of New Brighton, Pa. and Clarie
ville. QuerinofNewMiddleton,Ohio; sons,
He is survived by two sons, 4 psychiatric social worker in the
Thomas J. Arbogast, of Randolph, Prince William (Virginia) School Paul Arbogast of Columbiana, Ohio
Massachusetts, and Robert A. system until illness forced his and David Arbogast of Mill Creek;
Arbogast, of Richland, Michigan, 1 retirement in 1991. brother, Edward Arbogast of Hacker
two brothers, Ernest Arbogast, of Survivors include a brother, Valley; 5 grandchildren and 1 great-
Cleveland, Ohio, and Everett Arbo- Luke Armentrout, Sr., of Canton, grandchild. In addition to his parents,
gast, of Cass; two sisters, Irene 0 M a he was preceded in death by brothers,
Cassell, of Arbovale, and Helen A memorial service was held Leonard and Donald.
Swisher, of Ellilott City, Mary- on December 14 at the Everly- Services were held on Monday,
land, and four grandchildren. Wheatley Funeral Home in Alex-
Funeral services was held May August 5, at 11:00 a.m., at the Poling-
9, at the Jackmon Funeral Home, andria. A graveside service was St. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhan-
Whitinsville. Burial was in Pine held on December 15 at the Sunset non, with Dr. Dan Arbogast of the
Grove Cemetery, Whitinsville. Memorial Gardens in Cumberland, Christian Bible Church officiating.
Maryland. Burial was at the Mt, Olivet Church
Cemetery in Hemlock.
.^ Mrs. uianensa AHGC Aroogasi y^^^wsrs. usen uroogast
Birchie McKinley Arbogast,
53, of Hematite, died Wednes Mrs. Clarienda Alice Cur- Mrs. Myrtle Sherwood Ar- J a m e s ,f & Arbogast, i* '9,
-7TA\rmarence ^ruogasL,
Arbogast,
died
oif ui
57, of ivim
Mill'Abogast, 79, of Ronceverte, diedP*™> \° Newport, Pennsylvania,
nu<™?^ Sunday, August Saturday, February 24 1973 formerly of Pocahoritas County,
11 1963
" ? i r S a loU™^^?^ ' ' i n t h e D a v i s Me "* i n theGreenbrier V a l l ^ H o ^ 19
' 196^
e d l l i f o l l ™ i n g *? e x t e n d - 3 morial Hospital in Elkins. - tal at Ronceverte after a l o ? > N e w P o r t -
,ea inness. &o*/c 1 Born June 25, 1906, at Mill" illness. 1^ ' • Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
He was born August 8,1902, Creek, she was the daughter of She had been a resident o i f - a n n y E * A r b o g a s t ' a daughter,]
J at Arbovale. the late Jacob and Rosa Oxley - Ronceverte for 13 years a n dMrs. L Robert Reichley, of Lewis-
_ Mr. Arbogast was a member LICurrence. . . _ wwas
a s aformVresident p ^ ? Lu er og A\ Po ff ?N7enws y lo^r a n i ? i two sons,
a former resident oofF Poca-r
•* the Arbovale Methodist Survivors include her hus- hontas County, County a member oi. oi - P t > Pennsylvania,
-Church and a member of the band, Robert Arbogast, M i l l - t h e Trinity United Methodsst a n d Sohn P a u l Arbogast, of Mc-|
-Brotherhood Maintenance Way Creek; two sons, Richard Wil'-_ Church and the Womens Socle- H e n r
y > Illinois; a sister, Mrs
_ Department of the Chesapeake Ham Arbogast, Mill Creek and t y 0f Christian Service Harry C. Burner, of New Berlir
and Ohio Railway. Jacob Dale Arbogast, Bartow;" u o r u l l c u , n j r»w *lu J Wisconsin; six grandchildren and
- Survivors include his wife one daughter, Mrs. Jesse. M.- S ^ J ^ ^ r ^ tx rea,grandchildren,
-Mrs. Gladys Daywalt Arbo- Lambert, Bartow; one brother, ¥ 10,7q f uneral services were conduc
gast; two half brothers, Arn- Peter J Currence, Beverly; two . ed on Tuesday afternoon-in lb
old Ervin, of Frank, and Orval listers, Lyda Currence and •, _ S u r v l™ rs
indude three sis, Arbovale Methodist Church wit
ar
-Ervin, of Durbin, and one halfHM Jorie Outright, both of Mrs. 5 . I ters, s t h e
i Whangerjthe Rev. John Helms in charge.
Bak r
_ lister, Mrs. Evon Goode, of Mill Creek, and two grand- Miss P S o f .? ' n a n 1 Burial was made in the Arbovale
Mount Crawford, Virginia; Children. Fearl bherwood, all oi Cemetery
- one foster son, Delbert Kow- Ronceverte, and two brothers, j
J. Kermit Arbogast Lawrence Sherwood, of Ronce- Roy E. Arbtugh
_ ger, of Brandy wine. verte and Albert Sherwood of 1 Roy A. Arbaugh, 67, died
Funeral services were held Kermit Arbogast, 68, of Florida. 'Friday, October 10, 1975, at I
Saturday afternoon in the -25 Arbovale, died Thursday, June his home in Maxwelton, of an |
Shanklin Funeral Home Chap-f o n* 1970, at his home after a Funeral services were held J
el by the Rev. Douglas N.|J g illn
ess Monday afternoon at the Ron apparent heart attack.
Shepherd. Burial was in the He was a lifelong resident of ceverte Methodist Church by "I He was a life long resident of
"Hlleghany Memorial Park at Pocahontas County, a member the Rev. Alvin Guyon, with Greenbrier County and a mem-
-Lowmoor, Virginia. burial in the Riverview Ceme- ber of the Isaac Walton League
f-of the Liberty Presbyterian tery at Ronceverte,
Church at Green Bank and and a retired farmer.
— Anna Arbofitt Survivors include his wife,
Riverside Masonic Lodge of " Qrover Arbogast
— Mrs. Anna Arbogast, Dur- Cass and a retired teacher, - Grover Cleveland Arbogast — [ E l a i n e ; four sisters, Mrs. Hat-
bin, died Wednesday, August principal and assistant school 95, of Covington, Virginia, for- "tie Smith, of Fairlea, Mrs.
23,1978, in an Elkins hospital" superintendent in Pocahontas merly of Cass, died Sunday, Mary Harvey, Lewisburg, Mrs.
— after a long illness. j-County. September 18,1977, in Bedford Maude Ford, of Winston-Salem,
— Bora August 11, 1900, she 4- Survivors include his wife, Community Hospital, Bed- I North Carolina, and Mrs. Fran-
_ was the daughter of the late Grace Kramer Arbogast, and. ford, Virginia, after a long ill- ces Goodall, of Adelphi, Mary-
Minor and Hester Jane Van* a brother, Grady, of St. Cloud, ness. I land, and one brother, John,
— devender.
Survivors include her hus-
j~ Florida. Born April 1, 1885, at Val- —I of Glen Allen, Virginia.
band, Dixie Arbogast; two Sunday Funeral services were held = ley Head, he spent most of his ==! Services were held Sunday
afternoon in the Liber-, life near Cass. A woodsman, afternoon at Wallace and Wal-
— daughters, Mrs. Maxine Crom- ty Presbyterian Church at he was a former employee of $Ti lace Funeral Home in Lewis-
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er and Mrs. Joanne Currence, Gre3n Bank, with Rev. Thorn- the Mower Lumber Company — burg with Dr Spencer Ham-
both of Durbin; eight S O n S I rry Henderson in charge.. at Cass, and a member of the ^ rick in charge. Burial was in
,. £ Vere, of Cleveland, Ohio, Harl f ?funnJL Cass United Methodist Church. M « the Rosewood Cemetery
_ v e y . of Harrisonburg, Virginia, I C^e m a e r w a s , n t h e Al'bovale He had resided for five years nK*i 1 J — j —
Arnold, of Belgar, PennsyUJ f y-, • . WW
yania, David of King George, —
t/ Glen Arbogast with the June Higgins, family E u g m Wi|llam AmniaM
— Virginia, and Green, Paul, J- Gle ~Z n A . . ftA , „ in Falling Springs, Virginia. « Eugene Williams Ammona
Danny and Henry, all of Dur- [ # Arbogast, 90, of Ron • M f i L £LL ^ f f i 1 L ! « . of Seated. Delaware, died
— bin; a sister, Mrs. Mona New- f d<*verte, formerly of Arbovale,- Mrs. Beulah Harvey, of Oho, .m F d a y . November 20, 1981,
— man, of Baltimore, Maryland; f mi e ad Monday January 1 1972,_ son, Ralph, of Spnngerville , _ 8 t N / t i c o k e Memorial Hospi-
«iatwo brothers, Jim and Lee ]__ a ,, o nRonceverte hospital after Arizona, brother, Amos, of , g e a f o r d ft g g h o r t j„.
— Vandevender, both of Frank- 8 lUness. &t*4 = Slatyfork. £ness.
Kn; 51 grandchildren and 21 - He was a member of the Trin- Services were held at 2 p. m. Mr. Ammons retired 1958
«.„, great-grandchildren. - ity United Methodist Church - Wednesday in Cass United manappr for in
t
m
A Services were held at two J f Ronceverte and a retired Meth < g * < ^
~r> p. m. Satarday in the Frank *" {arT^ef; k u f „•« g 5 f t P S K I ^ f o 2 £ " Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
was m uult w m e
JiL theChurch of the Nazarene with-? He lived at Arbovale
Rev. Roy Williams and his farm was purchased for t y> until Ber ™ ° P - H e had been with the firm for J
30 years.
Rev. David Rittenhouse offii-H the Observatory. I ., • ' = = F He was a member of the
dating. Burial was in the fam- Mr. Arbogast was always joanny Arbogast - Marlinton Lodge 127, AF and
~ ily cemetery in Durbin. oi active in the annual White Johnny Arbogast, 23, ° L AM.
— — Pine Camp Meeting. -Pendleton County, was killed His wife, Helen Foley Am-
'] J. fad Arbogast \ 7 Survivors include his wife, in an autonobile accident nea mons died in 19/2. Surviving
are a daughter, Betty Am-
/arl Arhocr'ist noY* M rtle ' ^ h r u a r y l b , Lai*.
A A. Carl Arbogast, *X H y Sherwood Arbogast. Bartow, mons Bleile of Seaford; two
"-years, died at bis home in Funeral services were held He was the
Nelard son of
Arbogast Mr. and
and grandchildren, Robert E. and
on Tuesday, April U , 1953, after Wednesday afternoon in the.Mrs, Scott G. Bleile, of Seaford; and
a long illness. On Wednesday Trinity United Methodist had a young daughter,
- t h e funeral service was held from Church at Ronceverte by the Funeral services were held two great-grandchildren.
ovale church, with buriai Rev. Alvin Guyon, with burial Wednesday in Services were held Monday
the family plot in Arbovale in the Riverview Cemetery at Chapel by the Rev. F. H. Mor- a t the Watson Funeral Home,
"1 Cemetery. Ronceverte. ton. Burial was in Lambert-Seaford. Hiram Lodge 21, of
The deceased is survived by hie~ -Cemetery near Thornwood. . Seaford, held Masonic services
ife and their daughter, Mrs Sunday at the Funeral Home.
lark wood Gum. Burial was in Odd Feltas^
. Cemetery. jJ^2i\
£=£2
DIED
Lonnie W. Armstrong, Sr. Richard Yeager Arbogast William W. Addleman c
Julia Ann Duncan A&dridge, wid-
Lonnie W. Annstrong, Sr., age Richard Yeager Arbogast, age ow of the late James Atijdridge, died William Wallace Addleman^
of Buckeye, died Sunday, 48, died on Saturday, January at the home of her daughter, Mrs. 80, of Marlinton, died Friday,
September 24, 1995, in Morgan 26, 1957, at his home. Funeral P. L. Carter at Onoto op Friday, December 1, 1972, in the Po-
Manor, Morgantown, after an services were conducted at the February 3. 1933, after short illness cahontas Memorial Hospital.
extended illness. Methodist Church at Marvin Her age was ninety-th? :e years, two He had been in declining
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He was a farmer and Chapel at 2:00 p. m., Monday, monfcho and five days, having been health for several years.
construction foreman. January 28, 1957, by Reverend born November 28, 18 On Satur- Born in Cumberland Cou Coun-
Born near Buckeye June 18, Willis Summers, assisted by day afternoon her funeral was con- ty, Virginia, he was the so£
1913, he was the son of the late Reverend Quade Arbogast. In- ducted from the Stony'Creek church
by Rev. T. H. Taylor, assisted by the late William and Emr
Cameron L. and Lucy Lange terment was in the Oak Grove Rev. O. N. Miles: burffj in the Coch- Addleman.
Armstrong. Cemetery at Hillsboro. ran cemetery. He was a member of t
^Prec^ding him in death were two Born at Arbovale, April 2, Mrs. A aid ridge was a daughter of Presbyterian Church.
Harold C. Armstrong and .1908, he was the son of Walter the lite Henry and Martha Baxter He was preceded in deat
Rick Allen Armstrong; a daughter, A. and the late Margie Beard Duncan, of Stony Creek. On Octo- by his first wife, Mrs. Sylv
Zetta Sue Bryant; a brother, Lloyd Arbogast. ber 28, 1866, she became the wife of
H. Armstrong; and three sisters, the late James Auldrklge. To this Raines Addleman, a daughte
He is survived by his wife, union was born one child, Mary S. Emma, an infant daughti
Ethel Taylor, Leone Jackson, and Mrs. Vera Payne Arbogast, and wife of P. L. Carter. and a son, Woodrow,
Opal Shields. their two children, Richard, of Thus ends a long, bi>oy and useful
Surviving him are his wife, Baltimore, Maryland, and Mrs. life, spent in service for others. Survivors include his wif
Goldie C. Mace Armstrong; a Betty A. McCarty, of Hillsboro; Down to the end, Mrs. Auldridge re- Mrs. Agnes Payne Addlemai
daughter, Lucille Gaye Kramer, of two sisters, Mrs. Jos eph Kramer, tained her mental and bodily strength one son, Willard A. Addlemai
North Wales, Pennsylvania; a four of Mill Point, and Mrs. Opal to a remarkable degree. All her life of Charleston, and one ste
sons, Robert Arden Annstrong, Hardesty, of Jacksonville, Florida; she was a christian, making a public daughter, Mrs. Barbara E1I<
Lonnie Wallace Armstrong, Jr., two brothers, Argile and Ralph 1 profession of her faith and joining Howard, of Covington, Virgi
and Lloyd Henry Armstrong, all of Arbogast, both of Mill Point, the Methodist church in the year i a -
Buckeye, and Ira William and one grandson. 1864. The occasion was a great meet
ing held in the Old Log Church on Funeral services were he
Armstrong, of Danese; a sister, Stony Creek by a Rev. Mr. Neal. Of Monday afternoon in the Vai
Edith Bird, of Buckeye; 29 He was a member of the Me- the many stalwart young people who Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
grandchildren and 42 great- thodist Church at Marvin Chapel.
i then took their stand, only one re- by the Rev. Maynard Crai
grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by mains, the venerable Samuel B. ford, with burial in the Mou
Funeral services were held at 2 his family and a host of friends. Moore of Edray. tain View Cemetery.
p. m. Wednesday at VanReenenv
Funeral Home by Pastor Jack* Jack D.Armstrong Mrs. W. W. Addleman
Jack D. Armstrong, 57, of N. S. Arbuckle
Burks andJ*£yJlJ*ivHicks. Burial Stewart Arbuckle, 85, died
was in thq^Anngtrongyemeti Buckeye, died Saturday, Octo- Mrs. Sylvia Raines Addleman
Saturday, March 11, 1967, at wife of W. W. Add Ionian,
ber 22, 1983, at home of an his home near Lewisburg.
apparent heart attack. 50 years, died on We
John Armstrong A charter member and eld- May 17, 1944, after a short Mines
John Cameron Armstrong, A veteran of World War II,
er of the Clifton Presbyterian On Friday afternoon hor
aged 48 years and ten months, he was a mechanic and a Church, he was well known in was laid to rest in the cemett
of Buckeye, was killed Sunday member of the Swago United Pocahontas County as an offi at Nottingham, beside the grave:
afternoon, April 4, 1971, when Methodist Church and Poca- cer of the Farmers Home Fire of her children. The service
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his motorcycle had a head on hontas County Gun Club. Insurance Company and as conducted from the homo in Mar
collision with an automobile He was born September 3 r president of the Lewisburg linton, by her pastor, Rev. Janio:
driven by Oliver W. Green on 1926, at Marlinton, the son of Federal Land Bank Associa- C. Wool.
Kee Flats south of Marlinton. the late Lloyd H. and Lizzie tion. He was active in organiz- Mrs. Addleman is survived b,
A mechanic, he was employ- Dulaney Armstrong. ing the Greenbrier Valley Fair, her husband, W. W. Add Ionian,
ed by Western Auto in Rich- A brother, John C. Arm- now the State Fair, Greenbrier and their son, AV. A. Addleman,
wood. He was a member of strong, and a sister, Hester O. Valley Stockyards and Blue of the U. S. Army.
the Swago Methodist Church Garsteck, preceded him in Grass Market. The deceased was roarod at Cir-
and Veterans of Foreign Wars. death. Surviving him are his wife, cleville, Pendleton C o u n t
He was born June 4, 1922, Surviving him are his wife, Mabel Johnson Leach Arbuckle daughter of Stuart and Elizabeth
at Marlinton, the son of Lizzie Betty C. Mace Armstrong; two a son, John, of Lewisburg, and Ann Lambert Raines. For t h o
Dulaney Armstrong, of See- daughters, Roseanna L. Groves a daughter, Mrs. Carl Onteen, past fourteen years she had boo
bert, and the late L. H. Arm- of Hillsboro, and Marilyn A. Stanford, Connecticut. a resident of Marlinton.
strong. Armstrong, of Buckeye; a Funeral Services were held
Surviving him are his wife, brother, Dale C. Armstrong, of Monday in the Clifton Pres- Frank Arnott "
Mrs. Flora Belle Skaggs Arm- Marlinton, and two sisters, byterian Church with burial in Frank Arnott, 63 of Junior,
strong; three children, Lloyd Thelma A. Connors, of Hart- Rosewood Cemetery. and Slatyfork. died Wednes-
Roland Armstrong, of Harman ford, Connecticut, and Helen F. day, July 26,1967, in an Elkins
Maryland, Larry Paul Arm- Gilliam, of Morrow, Georgia, Mrs. Charles P. Adams Hospital. Death was attri-
strong and Danny Wayne and one grandchild. Mrs. Lucy F. Adams, 80, died buted to a cerebral hemorrhage
Armstrong, of Buckeye, two Services were held Monday on Saturday, February 15, 1958, suffered July 15.
brothers, Jack Desmond Arm- afternoon at 2 p. m. in the at her home at Dunmore. She Born June 4, 1904, he was a
strong, of Buckeye, and Dale Swago United Methodist was the widow of the late Charles son of the late Esta C. and
Calvin Armstrong, Marlinton; Church by the Rev. B. B.
two sisters, Mrs. William Mitcham and the Rev. Sanford P. Adams.
(Thelma) Consrois, of East Boggs, with burial in the
Hartford, Connecticut, and Armstrong Cemetery. 18,
Mrs. Adams was born January
1878, at Dunmore, the dau-
Lena Pierson Arnott.
He was a member of th
Methodist Church, Riverside
ghter of Dallas and Hannah Masonic Lodge of Cass, a<: <J
i
Mrs. Ray (Helen) Gillians,
Morrow Cove, Georgia. Galford McLaughlin. She is sur- the Royal Arch Masonic Chap-,
vived by one son, Hunter Adams, ter of Beverly.
Services will be held in the of Dunmore, Mr. and Mrs. Arnott live
Swago United Methodist The funeral services were held in Slatyfork for 19 years when
Chujch at Buckeye at 2:00 p. Tuesday afternoon at Smith's he served as agent-operatoi
m. Thursday afternoon by the Funeral Home by the Rev Ed for the Western Marylam
Rev. Alfred Gum, with burial
in the Armstrong Graveyard. Thomas. Burial was in the Odd- Railway Company.
fellow Cemetery at Elk ins. Survivors include his wif<
Mrs. Lucy F. Foy Arnott, o
Junior, and one sister, Mrjd
^ Ercie J . Alien u
Mose Alexander Fred C. Allen Mrs. Raymond C. Ay res
b
s Mrs. Ercie G. Allen, 76, diec Mrs. Winnie Grace Van-
on February 10, 1975, at th< Mose Alexander, 86, of Hunt-_ Fred Clay Allen, 82, of Mar-
Woodbine Nursing Home fr< ersville, died at his home Mon-Aji nton, died Saturday, Dscem de vender Ay res, 79, oH
_ Alexandria, Va.. where she waC day, May 24, 1976. at Hunt ber 20, ~1969~ in the' Pocahon- >[ Staunton, Virginia, died
a patient following a lengthy. ersville. g *tas Memorial Hospital. iSaturday, August 4, 1984,
S
R7 stay at the Alexandria Hospital^ ^ ^
Born^ ^ ^ _
February^ ^ ^
29,^ ^
1890,_ at _ Allen, as he was known Jin Shenandoah Nursing
a
She was a daughter of the Lexington, Virginia,' he was -to all, retired about six years T|Home in Clifton Jorge,
._late Beaureguard and Lydia a son of the late James and**™ after operating the Royal ^Virginia
Allen McClung, of Clover Lick Katherine Alexander. A re- Drug Store for over forty vears "t slie was born October 28, ^
— She" waTmawred to Charles^C.t £r?.d l a ^ r worker of the C&O He served as President of the -f-1904, at Monterville, a
_Allen f who preceded her inltoihroad, mJ*-\ ***_,*,.member W e s t Virginia State Pharma- ^daughter of Kelvin Patrick
of the Rising Mount Zion Bap-
_death. Also preceding her in] ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^_ceutical Association in 1934 and Nettie Mae Conrad
—^^^^^^—
death were two brothers, Lee tist Church of* Marlinton and a - 35 a n ( j had been a member of +Vandevender.
— McClung, of Clover Lick, Hoxie member of the Brotherhood of. t h e g t a t e Board of Pharmacy _j. she was educated in the
McClung, of Slatyfork, and Maintenance of Way Employes for over thirty years I public schools of Pocahon-
a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Cook, of His wife, Mrs. Mattie Jor- He served from 1936 to 1956 Ttas and for a number
—Covington, Va, and others in dan Alexander preceded him in as State Senator and was chair -f ye ars was employed as
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early childhood. death August 16, 1968, in the man of the Pocahontas Coun- lhousemother at Virginia J
Saint
Surviving are two daughters, Pittsburgh, Margaret Hospital in ty Democratic Executive School for - the
- Deaf^ jind
^ ^ the
- i
Mrs. Genevieve Molchan, of two brothers, Pennsylvania; also C o n n ttee for over twenty + Blind and at Mary Baldwin:
— Hampton, Va., and Mrs. Mae William and An years. He had al30 served I College. She was a mem J
928 1932as
A. Amos, of Alexandria, VaJ Lucy, ***• a! ~nephew,
n f i 2 Luther
T IS52?PAKS! - 1
Robin Marlinton Mayor J b e r £ F i r s t C h u r c h o f thel
one sister, Mrs. Lillie McClure, \. son, and a stepson, James Rey- _ A veteran of World War I. [ N a z a r e n e ^ Staunton.
— of MarJinton, and eight grand nolds. he was a charter member ^of + Surviving are her hush
children. the American Legion Post No. -f-band, Raymond CarlylcJ
Funeral services were con- 1 Survivors include one sister, 50, and a rnt-mbar of the V F Ay res; four sisters, Mrs£
jL'uiictai cervices were cun-1 TP.*.,^^ rw%,,«u«-f^ »«;^*%~ ~~A OU, ^ ,«, . _ Louie Ware, Staunton, Viiv
ducted at the Everly Wheatleyt XT ^ - £_ ^S^ ^&^ ^^ ^ S^ ^S^ ^^^ S^ ^ "M - W
He'e Mwas
asonic L dge
Ions;
° active
^ *** in —
the ginia, Mrs. Nina Beale, or!
New York,0 Ia step daughter, " v. „.„' r>n^ anA Gun f-Temple
- Funeral Home Chapel, in Alex-4" Mrs. ?-ePnevEva
™ a1-1Primyon, of Pitts- _~ Pocahontas
^ecnanicsviue, Uo Rod and uun Hills, Maryland,]
_andria, on Thursday, February. burgh; also a devoted friend,_ u " b - a 18RS
Alta Vandevender, of Slaty-
_13, at 11 A. M., by Dr. Richard Mrs. Margaret Cashwell. Born at Alma April 18, 1S». fork, and Mrs. Nettie Dehn,
M. Robertson, minister1 of the' Services were held at 2 p - h"- e was the son of the late bte- of Gaithersburg, Maryland;
— IT"fviw,n0 ^mnpkins
__Methodist
— WashingtonChurch, Alexandria,j
Street United Friday in the VanReenen-Phf11 a n d D o r c u s S l o n e k i n g two brothers, Boyd and
where she attended while living m. Funeral Home in Marlinton _Allen. _Donald Vandevender, both
— with her daughter. with the Rev. Sanford Boggs Surviving are his wife, Mrs. of Slatyfork.
— Mrs. Allen was a former res- officiating. Burial was at the "Mary Jo Berry Allen, one ~~ Services were held at 11
ident of Hillsboro, living there] —a.m. Tuesday in Bear Fun-
some 35 years or so, where she family cemetery near his home, -daughter, Miss Ann C lay Alien, _eral Chapel by the Rev. A.
— was a member of the Hillsboro • • • i - i __L i of Marlinton, and one son,
i_ Methodist Cnurch. She enjoyed Delbert N. Abdella Fred C. (Johnny) Allen, Jr., T. Underwood, with burial
a great number of friends and ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ _ of Charleston, and two grand- - in Union Cemetery.
= neighbors there, many of whom Delbert Norman Abdella, of children, Mrs. Brenda Ann Amos
continued close correspondence fvoute 1, Nitro, died on Saturday'" <3Prvifes were held Monday . . . D . . . BO
nwith her through her senior afternoon, June 15 1957, enrouti^fe^oonm St John's Episco- M ^ Brenda Ann Amos 32,
rL
jrear8. to a Charleston hospita after ta\ rhurph bv the Rev. Jamea » »w tttna Drive, 'Newport
P. M. Atkinson Funeral services were held on Mountain View Cemetery. ^ R i v e r s j d e Hospital.
Monday afternoon in the Cross ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Porter Morris Atkinson, aged Lanes Methodist Church by the James H- Adams Born in Roanoke, she was a
>9 years, pa^ed away in his *sleep~[ Rev. James Wooddell. Interment James H. Adams, 87, of Val- 1966 graduate of KeCough-
arly Monday morning, July 4, was made m the Cunningham ley Head, died Wednesday, tan High S chool and em-
1949. On Wednesday '"afternoon j Cemetery, at St. Albans. March 13, 1963, in an Elkins ployed by Mosley Real Estate.
;be funeral wt;s held from the Mr. Abdt $ a chemical op- Rest Home. Survivors include her hus-
loofie b;y his pastor. Rev. R. P. erator at the Goodrich-Gulf chem- Born November 2, 1875, at " af utgjhjt ie ^snaHnd J.^H M?
Melton. Burial in the family plot cal plant. He was a veteran of ,Mace, Pocahontas County, he^ ^ a
T ' Ll8 Me
\ ;
n White Sulphur Springs cerne- World War II and a member of^as k son of the late T u
ery. ^
Cross Lanes Methodist Church. and Cornelia Adams. home; her parents, Mr. and
The deceased is survived by his Surviving are his wife, Paulie; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^m Mrs. Stanley L. McNeill, of
vife, Mrs. Kate Downs Atkinson one daughter, Mrs. Hunter P. He was a retired United • Hampton, Virginia; a brother,
nd their daughter, Katherine Rader, Jr., of Charleston; his par- (States forester, farmer ^nd a. j0hn A. McNeill, of Hampton;
larriet ents, Harrison and Laura Abdel- jmember of the Presbyterian an( j t w o sisters, Miss Susan
Mr. Atkinson was a son of the la, of Huntersville; one sister, Church. " McNeill, of Hampton and Mrs.
ate Alex an i'lda Morris Atk n on Mrs. Leonard Combs, of Hunt- His wife, EffieChannell Adams- John Bertelkamp, Springfield,
ifr White Sulphur. For many ersville; and three brothers, Dal- preceded him in death in 1948- Virginia.
ears he was with the Bureau of las, of Springfield, of Ohio; Theo-
fisheries, and during his long dore, of Marlinton; and Jamie, of Survivors include a son, Sam-, Funeral services were held
esidence at Marlinton, he has Huntersville. uel Ward Adams, of Valley at 1 p. m. Friday in Denbigh
>een superintendent of the Ed ray Head; three daughters, Mrs.- Presbyterian Church, where
rout hatchery. Iantha Miller, of Terra Altar she was a member, by Rev.
Elbert Sidney Anderson Mrs. Selina Simmons, of Jerry Helms and Rev. Walter |
Elbert Sidney Anderson, aged Brandy wine, Virginia, and Mrs." Kennedy.
Dunmore—Charles M. Acord, a£J€ 82 years, died Tuesday, January
about 75 years' died Decea^oer lb1 26, 1960 of a heart attack at the Wanda Tracy, of Elyria, Ohio;- morial BurialPwas a r kin^ ^Peninsula
^ ^ ^ ^ ^Me-
^^
1939 after a lon«: fand lingering il , one sister, Mrs. Cornelia Mc Contributions may be made
ness. On Sunday a ternoon his body (|;home of his daughter, Mrs. W. twelve grandchildren; and four to Denbigh Presbyterian
was buried in the Nottingham family 'D. Sharp, in Marlinton. Cauley, McDowell, Virginia;
great-grandchildren.
graveyard. Mr Acoid is survived by He was born in Summers Coun- Funeral services were held Church in her memory.
his wife, who was a Miss NobtlntHl ty October 26, 1878, ^ ^ ^ ^the
_ ^son
^^^of Saturday afternoon in the Hut- Among those attending the
ham, and a number of grown chi'dren \ the late Joseph C. and Mary An tonsville Presbyterian Church funeral of Mrs. Brenda Ann
A son Herbert died a soldier in,France 1 derson. B |with the Rev. Acie Bryant in Amos were Mr. and Mrs. Dev-
: g l e W 0 d War M d on Johnson, Mrs. Delores
an a H • off Bath
native u ri county,
> but
l t*u
has !lH The\.J body was removed to the charge. Burial was in the Clark, Mrs, Jaynell Tibbs, and
T T :L C A n ir,i«oroi R nm p
Brick Church Cemetery near l Mrs. 3. B. Graham.
Mrs. Lizzie Armstrong y Mrs. Miry Elizabeth Arbogast^ Edgar I. Arbegasf •"
Mrs. Lizzie Armstrong, 77, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Arbo- Edgar L. Arbogast, 81, of s
of Seebert, died July 1, 1976, astf 63, died Sunday morning, Arbovale, died December 23,
in the Pocahontas Memorial
Hospital, in Marlinton, after a
5 uly 2, 1978, in the Rocking-
ham Memorial Hospital.
in a Philippi hospital of
heart failure, diabetes and com-
two year illness. Born September 14, 1924, plications.
She was born at Woodrow she was the daughter of the Born September 15,1899, he
July 22, 1898, the daughter of late Emmett and Constance was the son of the late W. D.
the late Thorton Seymour and Byrd Irvine. and Clara Ervin Arbogast.
Leona McCoy Dolaney. Prior to moving to Harri- Mr. Arbogast was a retired
She was preceded in death sonburg ten years ago, she had farmer, He was a member of
by her husband, Lloyd Arm- lived in Highland County, the Arbovale United Metho-
strong, son, John C. Armstrong, Virginia. dist Church and Pine Grove
daughter, Hester 0 . Garsteck, She is survived by two Men's Organization.
brothers, Luther Dulaney, Wil- daughters, Connie Jewell Shif- Mr. Arbogast spent the last
son A. Dulaney, and sisters, flett, Harrisonburg, Virginia; years of his life in Good 8a*
Emma Waugh and Zelna Du- Mary Lee Smith, Broadway, r^rit*ȣ Forae in Belington.
laney Virginia; one son, Del ton
Surviving her are two sons, Wayne Arbogast, Dun more; He was married to Roxie
Jack Armstrong, of Buckeye, eight grandchildren; 3 sisters, Phillips June 4,1927, in Mar-
Dale Armstrong, of Marlinton; Ruth Carroll, Grottoes, Vir- linton, who survives. AD2 Daniel Lee Arbogast
daughters, Mrs. Thelma L. ginia, Ida Snead, Stuarts Draft, One sister, Edith Marie, wife Everett and Betty Arbo-
Conners, of East Hartford, Virginia, Crystal Simmons, of of the lateC. E. Flynn, pre- gast, of Cass, received
Connecticut, Mrs. Helen Gil- Weyers Cave, Virginia; three ceded him in death. Her daugh- word from the Department
lam, of Marrow, Georgia, broth- brothers, Keith Irvine, of ters are Evelyn Sutton and of U. S. Navy on Tues-
ers, Cary Dulaney, of Hillsboro, Grottoes, Virginia, James Ruth Riley. A lot of cousins, day, April 25,1978, inform-
John Dulaney, of New Smyrna Irvine, and Ralph Irvine, nephews and nieces survive. ing them of the death of
Beach, Florida, James Dulaney, both of Mt. Crawford, Virginia. their son, AD2 Daniel Lee
of Minnehaha Springs; sisters, Funeral services were held Ruszin-:-Arbogast Arbogast.
Mrs. Blanche Patterson, of Wednesday morning at the The marriage of Miss The word was sent to the
Stowe, Ohio, Mrs. Grace Leach, Chapel of the Lindsey-Har- Pamela Sue Arbogast, Navy Station at Sugar
of Rupert, Miss Lottie Dulan- risonburg Funeral Home. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grove and a Chief from
ey, Mrs. Laura Bush, both of Burial was in East Lawn Richard P. Arbogast, of there accompanied by Rev.
South Charleston; 24 grand- Memorial Gardens, Harrison- Baltimore, Maryland, to Gregory Lewis, notified the
children; 13 great-grandchil- Paul Matthew Ruszin, Jr., parents.
dren. burg,
son of Paul Ruszin, Sr. and Dan was killed Monday,
Services were held Sunday Miss Mary Lee Arbogast f
the late Mildred Ruszin, afternoon, April 24, 1978,
afternoon in the VanReenen of Baltimore, Maryland, at 4:15 P. M., while on
Funeral Home Marlinton, with _ M i s s Mary Lee Arbogast, of took place October 27, duty. He and two co-work-
the Rev. Sherman Markley offi- 8 Churchville Avenue, Staun- 1979, at the Patronage ers were inspecting an air-
ciating. Burial was in the ton, Virginia, died Thursday, Mother of God Church in plane engine. The engine
Armstrong Cemetery at Buck- February 2, 1967, at King's Arbutus, Maryland. The had been in storage and the
eye. Daughters' Hospital. Rev. John Danilak perform- section around the engine
She was a daughter of the ed the ceremony. The Wed- was in two sections, one
Anna Arbogast \S late Jerry and Elizabeth Puff- ding Song and other John hoisted about three feet
Mrs. Anna Arbogasv"Dur- enbarger Arbogast, of High- Denver selections were pro- above the other. The top
bin, died Wednesday, August land County. vided by guitarist, Larry one fell causing instant
23,1978, in an Elkins hospital Miss Arbogast was known Joynes. death to Dan. He was sta-
after a long illness. quite well in Upper Pocahon- tioned at the U. S. Naval
Born August 11, 1900, she tas County. A^- Base, Rota, Spain.
was the daughter of the late Survivors include three sis- Rev. P. W. Arbogast
He was born November
Minor and Hester Jane Van- ters, Mrs. Florence Lewis, of Reverend Pearl Washington 13, 1948, and resided in
devender. Charleston, South Carolina, Arbogast, 88, died Thursday, Cass until after he graduat-
Survivors include her hus- Mrs. Margie Grogg, of Middle- June 27, 1968. fA^^jL ed from Green Bank High
band, Dixie Arbogast; two brook, Virginia, and Mrs. Hes- Born March 24, 1880, at School. He was with the
daughters, Mrs. Maxine Crom- ter Arbogast, of Staunton, Crabbottom, Virginia, he was class of 1967. On April 2,
er and Mrs. Joanne Currence, Virginia; also surviving are a x son of che late Aretus Phelps 1968, Dan and a close
both of Durbin; eight sons large number of nieces and md Maggie Elzeda (Tracy) friend, Robert D. Wade, of
Vere, of Cleveland, Ohio, Har- nephews. Vrbogast. Cass, entered J;he Navy.
vey, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, Funeral services were held J He attended Mountain Lake After basic training they
Arnold, of Belgar, Pennsyl- at one o'clock Saturday after-1 ark, Maryland, schools. Ad-
vania, David, of King George, noon, from the East Chapel of nitted into West Virginia were assigned to different
Virginia, and Green, Paul, the Hamrick Funeral Home! Conference in 1914; Deacon schools and they were to
Danny and Henry, all of Dur- ! at Staunton, Virginia, by the) 1927; and Elder 1929. Re- see each other once while
bin; a sister, Mrs. Mona New- Rev. 1 tired September 25, 1949. He on leave at home and a
Paul Good, pastor of the
man, of Baltimore, Maryland; Brush Run Mennonite Church taught organ, piano, orchestra, couple of times as they
two brothers, Jim and Lee crossed bases.
Vandevender, both of Frank- of Durbin. Burial was in the and band. Author of gospel In 1970 Dan was mar-
lin; 51 grandchildren and 21 Grass, Blue Grass Cemetery at Blue songs. ried to the former Maria
Virginia. He was first married to Fan-
great-grandchildren. nie Lillian Nicholas, of Cr&b- Fernandez Rodriguis, of
Services were held at two bottom, Virginia, July 18,1905, Spain.
p. m. Saturday in the Frank Whitmans Stanley P. Adamson, 41, of and his second wife, Tressie In March 1971 they came
Church of the Nazarene with was killed Saturday O. Ball, July 13, 1947. home, along with the body
the Rev. Roy Williams and night, December 4, while bitch
hiking near Alpena, when be Their children are Merle W., of their son, David Scott
Rev. David Rittenhouse offii- was Leota M., Elizabeth W., Ruth Arbogast, who is laid to
bating. Burial was in the fam- car was hit by a passing car. The rest at Arbovale.
ly cemetery in Durbin. meeting a tractor trail- P., Lucille V., and Anna Lee, In addition to his par-
er when the driver saw Adam- and Jesse W. He was the uncle
of Mrs. Nola Shears, Arbovale ents and wife, he is sur-
son in his lane of traffic. vived by one son, Jose, 8,
Surviving are two sisters, Funeral services were held and two daughters, Linda,
Grace Turner, of Cass, and Sunday afternoon in the New-
burg M e t h ^ ^ Church ' 10, and Yvette, 6. They
Ruby June Stimeling, of Mar- the Rev, " reside with their mother at
linton* bur1' m ^ ^ g ^ | f l B B | Avendia De Putacion #19,
Puerto Do Santa Maria,
Arbogast Infant Willie Alderman / $ J A M E S G< A D D W G T O N
=E Willie Howard Alderman, 8 1 , James G. Addington was born on J
Mrs. Henry Alderman ^
Helen Marie Arbogast one "Vernie Belle Alderman, 25, wife
Of Huntersville, died T u e s d a y , r u n e 5, 1878 and died at his home in H
day old infant daughter of April 12, 1966, at his home. Cass, on November 4, 1940 at the of Henry Alderman of Dyer, died
Helen Maxine Arbogast of
" Durbin, died Thursday, May He was a member of tillage of 62 years, 4 months a , d 4 - ^ ^ ^ ^ J ^ ! ^ j ^ { n L ^ |
IOOF Lodge at Marlinton anrdays. home following a sudden illness.
E 8,1980, in an Elkins hospital. H She was born May 3, 1919, in'
T Survivors include two broth- the Minnehaha Methodis He leaves to mourn, his wife and
ers, Archie Ray, and Roy Lee, Church, a lifelong resident o' five children, Mrs. Norman Shari>, ^ I Braxton county, a daughter of,
- both at home, and the grand- Pocahontas C o u n t y , WOOdsmai-Clover Lick; Mrs. Clarence Seabolt, hJohn M and Susie Seabolt Smith.,
_ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman ] farmer and carpenter of Bergoo; Mrs. Paul Brake of Cass; Services were conducted Feb-
Turner, of Durbin, Mr. and Survivors include his wife?iro»uV and Eugene at home and ruary 26, at 2 p. m., at the Upper
-Mrs. Ted Turner of Onegoand Obie Clarkson Alderman, anr m a ^y friends and relatives. One sonl~ glade church by the Rev. A. B.
_Mr. and Mrs. Harper Wolfe, _a brother, Johnny Alderman.and one daughter preceded him to Coakley and interment was in the
_of Green Bank. Harrisonburg, Virginia. the grave. Gum cemetery at Upperglade,
- Mr A d d ton liked by all Surviving besides the husband
Services were held Saturday, The funeral was held at 2 7 ; , »^ ?
- a t 2 p. m. in the Turner C e m - p . m , Friday in the Minneha-; wno k n e w him>
' |-[are five brothers, four of whom
- S H * ? ^ P * 8 ! ? 1 1 ! 1 t h e Rev * -ha Methodist Church with Rev. 1 _ j _ ^ - . 1— 1 a e in the armed service, Roy,
Eddie Kyle officiating. Sherman Markley in charge, ^Ray, Oscar and Hendle Smith,
T T ~I
T "Burial was in the family ceme Al put SO nUi(la.C^^"*ll A u i d r i d ^ ^".andOris Smith of Upperglade.
Mrs. Fannie Andriek >far.s, riitu ai her liomts <i.t A]so surviving are fiye sisters,
I tery at Douthard's Creek near Onoto <>u Tuesday morning, January
Mrs, Fannie E. Andriek, 83, _Minnehaha Springs. 30, 1940 She had been in failing Mrs. Hazel Hickman and Miss
[rf Elizabeth, Wirt County, health for a nu'nber of years, arid her Roxie Smith, both of Parkersburg,
Med Friday, January 21,1977, Late Auldridge J dearti wa^ rioc unexpected. t On Wed- and Edith, Pearl and Gay Smith,
ifter a short illness. nesday her body was buried m the all of Upperglade.
She was a member of the Lake Auldridge, aged 57 years," Waugh graveyard on Indian Draft, —Webster Republican
Slizabeth" Unit^"Methodist died on--Saturday^ February 23,- the »dv c-j being cjndueted froup the
]hurch, the Rebekah Lodge, 1957 at bis home m Seebert. On Edray chuich by her pastor. Rev. I 1 I l T li£
ind a charter member of the Monday afternoon the funeral II H. Skaggs — Andrew Hamilton Alderman v?
Womens' Christian Service. was held from the Methodist- theMrs
c h u r c h b hls
Auldridge was a daughter of — Andrew Hamilton Alderman,
late Samuel arid lUiiza Tomlit son
Surviving are her husband y pastor, Rev. Willis. Casseii, of back Alleghany. Or a 78, of White Sulphur Springs.
Iar^e family only two members re- died Tuesday November 1,1966
Jvah Harper, Marlinton, Mrs ?Ter* Pal0t* "J Mountain View Ceme- main, Mrs George Baxter and Mrs —»n a Clifton Forge, Virginia,
Helen Harris, of Elizabeth; ^ Marlinton. i Mary A n Tallman. hospital after a long i'lness.
About tifry years ago she became Born August 31,1887, in Po-
lalf brother, William McClain, Surviving are his father, G. 0 u e w l , e of
rf Akron Ohio- half sisters Auldridge; his sister, Dr. Lillie* j . George A. c Auidridge. ] cahontas County, he was s
Minnesota, Mrs! Zana Park, and his brother Leonard Auld- was a life Jong member of the Metho- _| and Hester L. Pyles Alderman.
)t Davisville, Mrs. Hazel Rada- ridge, of Prince. dist Church. He was a retired farmer and
»ugb, of Mineral Wells, Mr*. X LL Cecil I "I attended the Methodist Church
[sabelle Hall, of Sun City, Anderson Mrs. Neva Adams ^n He was a World War veteran
Arizona, four grandchildren; - ig ^ ^ b "on^September ndcn i:
? 22, » p and a member of the American
Mrs. Neva Ellis Adams, 63, Legion Post 125 and Moose
;wo great grandchildren. 1997, at his home in Bound Brook, =L= died Wednesday, June 11, l _ Lodge.
Services were held at two New Jerscv fVATi 1969, in an Elkins rest home.
&
touted £U?J?a £' ^ uChurch
. ? j Methodist Eli abet
l with
.u ^ He
. C o r p s dserved in the Anny
^ Medical -r, .„ , ^ TW,.™ —IA nSurvivors n i e K e r n include his wife,
uring World w n md K B 9 « n i a Q n ?5 0 l ! T a H ? \ ^ Z r Alderman; three
be Rev. Charts Wilkinson, w o r k e d f o r Research Cottrell from L^ntire b e r 2life
6 v inP ?Pocahontas
' ^ ^ ' ^ ^Coun-
; ^ 5 ^ s o n s , and 16 fegrandchildren,
entire life in Pocahontas Coun- _% /
the Rev. Ruby Wilkinson and< 1953.1978 ty and was a member of Wan- T• * , T h . e f ^ e P a * w a 3 held Thurs-
Rev. Wilbert Stinespring offi-- He is survived by his wife, An- less Methodist Church. = S « y » _ t h e Shanklm Funeral
i t i p L ^ ? ^ . i ! 2 S M ! l 1 P i f i --§eneta Lopa Anderson; daughter, I Survivors include one son,* Chapel at White Sulphur
ph Cemetery, Palestine.
Susan B - t . - W * . | _ R S J I T H S S S . of C a i ^ i K i J ^ ^ E r ' l u ^ i
Enoch Auidndgi Jersey; son, David Anderson, of T~*wr»*iqfprs Mrs Mabel Thomo- xT b n e P h e r , d -J® charge. Burial
r
w
. , , p .. . , . ., Frankfurt, uermany;
i-ranKiurt, Gennany; brotfter,
brother, Uick
Dick _U or>nl ^„nH^ Mr? ^ RPPHP' ^ Cassellc S _ i ,v v ' »^0 ' " ^" ^ "^' ^ g n^a n y^ iviemon
^ ^
of Raltimore. Maryland: seven 6,^ark, at Lowmoor, Virg
1980, in Allegheny Regional J Mr. Anderson was preceded in JL- grandchildren and
' ^anHphildren and one one great-
great *"• .?«"• I
„ronra^u:iH
Hospital, Lowmoor, Virginia, de a t h b y h i s parents> ftajpe, md grandchild Annie Blanche Adkison
after a long illness. Georgia Anderson, a brother, .. Services were held Friday Miss Annie Blanche Adkison
in Wallace
1 Born at Seebert, he was th« Paulver Neal Anderson and a son, eal Chapel in Arbovale with ber 1, 1864, and Wallace Funer- was born at Buckeye, on Novem-
Neal and died April 8,1944
f«on of the late Jasper and Lena AUen Anderson. °Rev. Coy Matthews in charge Aged 79 years, 5 months, and 1
McCoy Auldridge. Mr. Anderson was buried in and burial was in Hosterman days She was the daughter ot
• Survivors include a s i s t e r / B o u nJd Brook ' Cemetery. Able and Francis Hughes Adkison
-Trudie Fuller, of Frankford, I I ,[. I and the last survivor of her lath-
^nd several nieces and neph« Mrtp A. W. Arbuskto er's family. She was the sister
Mrs, A; W. Arbuckte, of Mrs Minnie Anderton of Blake Adkison, Mrs. Amanda
ai Funeral services were held Maxwelton, died Tuesday, Jan^ r Mrs Minnie Cromer A_nderton, LUndia of. California, and and Mrs.
Mj
Sunday, at 2 p. m. in the Jack uary 14, 1975, ia the Green- of Philadelphia, a^fed 563 years TNettie Weiford Clark of M ™ ;
i. Wallace Funeral Home brier Valley Hospital at Fair- died at the home :.f her ppa a ' e n £ ^ h e is survived i>y $ - u , ^
^Chapel in Lewisburg. Burial lea/ _Mr and Mrs Harvey Cromer of J nieces and nephews.
vas in Oak Grove Cemetery She was the wife of Alex Cheat Bridge, on Monday, No- P During the last years of her lite
- n Hillsboro. ArbuSkfe, who survives, her v e m b e r 15, 1943, after a ,-ong she made her home with her com
and another of Thomas Alex J illness, On Wednesday after- Jin, John Buckley, of Buckeye
Mrs. Martha Alderman Arbuckle, Mrs. Virginia Lewis noon, her body will be laid to until a few months before ho
Mrs Marf-ha Sharp Alder- and Lockhart Arbuckle. -rest in Bethel cemetery on B a c k | ^ a t h ' ^ n » h e w a s n w v ^ t o » j
lan, 60, widow of Ri,^e Alder- Services wilt be held at 2:00 Alleghany, the funeral being con-Uome of her nephew, Blake V\ ei
lan dipd parlv Tnesdav, Jan- p. m. Thursday at Clifton ducted by her pastor at the Dur-
BTV 20 1970. in the Pocahon- Presbyterian Church, Max- -bin Mnfhodist Church. She is Tford, in Elkins. < *
ts Memorial Hospital. welton. .survived by her 'husband, ber+was t On Monday morning her bod
Funeral arrangements are parents and a number of brothers was laid to rest in the family pk
"and sisters. , at the Lower Church at Buckeye
icomplete as we go to press.
f t h e service being conducted b
<?^ Rev. James
1 C.
I Wool. \ I
Bewey Ward Adkison His doctors expected him to NEAL P. ANDERSON • Osborne Cleve Alderrxfen,
Dewey Ward Adkison live six months longer than 62
Neal P. Anderson, 25, taxi' driver » of Minnehaha Springs, died
vas born June 27, 1924, he did. The cause of death o* Mientown, Pa., was killed in an Saturday, April 17,1982, in
X Seebert, to Thrasher was mononucleosis, con- automobile accident near the PendJe- * n E , k m s hospital after a Short
md Fannie Williamson Ad- tracted in the hospital. illness, , ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ _ _
tison, the fourth of six He is survived by his ton-Highland county line early Wed- Born June 4,1919, at Min-
:hildren. wife, children, one broth- nesday morning and two other occu- nehaha Springs, he was a son
pants of the car, Miss Lillian Scott,
He attended schools in er and three sisters: Wil- of York Springs, Pa., and Mahlon of the late Jacob and Maggie
Pocahontas County and liam, of Detroit, Michigan, McEmory, of Allentown, are patients Rider Alderman.
graduated from Marlinton Jeanette, of Elkhorn City, in R. M. Hospital. Miss Scott is suf- Mr. Alderman was a coal
High School in 1942. Kentucky, Genevieve, of fering from a probable fracture of miner and a veteran of World
He was a navigator in the Glen Jean, and Ann of the leg and arm while McEllory suf- War II.
Naval Air Corps and rose Hillsboro. fered only minor injuries. Survivors include a daugh-
to the rank of Lieutenant He was preceded in The trio was returning from Poca- ter, Patricia- Kerns, of Hills-
J. G. After his discharge death by his parents and hontas county where they had left boro; a stepson, Dwain Wil-
from the Navy he attended one brother, Staff Sergeant Mrs. Anderson and little daughter cox, of Parkersburg; a step-
and graduated from Mar- Charles W. Adkison, of for a visit at her husbands home at daughter, Marcelle Ryder, of
shall College at Hunting- Shreveport, Louisiana. ! Lobelia, when the accident occurred o Marlinton; three sisters, Ver-
ton, with a degree in busi Funeral services were Mr. Anderson was a nephew of Mrs. lis May and Lillie Wright, both
held in Gadsden Methodist ; P. C. Curry, of Marlinton. of Hot Springs, Virginia, and
ness engineering. Geneva Summerfield, of Davis;
While attending college Church December 3, 1977. Pendleton Times
six grandchildren.
he met and married Betty His body was flown to Mr. Anderson was a son of Mr.
Pennington, from Hunting- Huntington and a second I and Mrs. Harper Anderson, of Lo- a sister, He was preceded in death by
ton. They have five chil- service was held December ' belia. He is survived by his parents Virgie Allender.
dren, Barbara Joan Robin- 4, at Forest Lawn Chap- I and his two brothers; also by his Services were held Tuesday,
son, of Marietta, Georgia, el with burial in Forest wife and little daughter at 11 a. m. at the VanReenen
William, of the U. S. Navy, Lawn iwu Cemetery.
v,cure.~*,. ,. on Saturday afternoon, his body Funeral Home by Rev. Rob
Thomas, of Auburn, Don- Dewey leaves a host of \ w a s l a i d t 0 res t in the Hill Cemetery e r t Higgins. Burial in May
ald, of Anniston, Alabama, friends and relatives to near Lobelia. Chapel Cemetery.
and Debra, at home. mourn his untimely death
' \ "tfivian Jane Anderson y Mrs. Annie Lee Allen
Dewey has worked for Mrs. Annie Lee Allen, 81,
the United States Govern- William A. Anderon, Sr. V Vivian J ane (Susie) Ander-
William A. Anderson, Sr. son, age 20, of H27 Steelton died Thursday, August 16,
ment and for Sylvania in 1973, in the Ronceverte hospi-
their plants in West Vir- 44, of Marlinton, died Satur Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, tal after a long illness.
ginia, Pennsylvania, Flor- day, June 17,1978, in an auto (formerly of Cass) died sudden-
Survivors include five daugh-
ida and Alabama. He and accident above Minnehaha i y July 31,1966. ters, Mrs. Bessie Rose, Fairlea,
his family have lived in Springs ^^M Surviving her are her grand •
Mrst Irene Cain, Marlinton,
Huntington, Warren, Born at Mou - G The GSbert ^fVb n ovalf one son", Mrs! Elizabeth Lawrence Bal
Pennsylvania, Clearwater, Virginia, Februai
Flqrida, and Gadsden, Ala- was the son of R •son, Warren, Baltimore, three sis- timore, Maryland, Mrs. Peggy
r ***« Tna Mae Wilson, I Kilduff and Mrs. Betty Phillips,
' bama. Sr., of Covingt' „ gmia, Lenora Moekousky, of Bel- both of Edgewood Maryland;
Thev had decided to and the late Flossie An-
QtQ /
ramD Maryland, and Frances four sons, Robert andI Clar-
make Gadsden their per- derson. c £ £ , oi Baltimore, Maryland; ence, both of Fairlea George
manent home, had bought He was a veteran.
and were remodeling a Surviving, in addition to twS brothers. Jack of Pali- of Edgewood, Maryland, and
??e*Park New Jersey, War- Sidney, of Roanoke, Virginia;
house up on a high lis father, are his wife, Jo Ann,
wooded hill in the suburbs, two children, William A. An- r S Jr Baltimore, Maryland, one sister, Mrs, Flora Sanford
lerson, Jr., and Kathy An- F n n ^ l S s were held of Rainelle; one brother, Bun
when tragedy struck in the erson, and five step-children, *tthP Charles 0. Zeiler Fun- Hanna, Fredericksburg, Mary-
form of a malignant brain Tom and Roger Dickenson, of Sral Home in Baltimore, Mary land; 31 grandchildren; four
tumor—astro-gfioblastoma keen Bank, John, William S with interment in Oak great grandchildren and one
Grade ffl. md Richard Allen Dickenson, Lawn Cemetery. great great grandchild.
Dewey had brain surgery at home, and Mrs. Bertha Ann Out of town relatives attend- She was a lifelong resident
November 1, 1976/ and Wolfe, of Cass; two brothers, in* Mrs Anderson's funeral of Greenbrier County and was
walked out of the hospi-, Roy Anderson, Jr., of Minne- wire-Mr. and Mrs. Clay Lam- a member of the AF Presby-
tal one week later with- haha Springs, and Clarence h i t c em Lambert, Herold terian Church at Fairlea.
Anderson, of Marlinton; a sis- T.mhPrt all of Arbovale; Mr. Services were held Sunday,
out help—a miraculous re- ter, Mrs. Anna Gale Terry, of
covery from the surgery Virginia; three half brothers, an? Mrs- Junior Lambert at Wallace and Wallace Funer-
itself but the surgeon had Wayne and Randall Anderson, Twrr« i n h v Pearl Anderson, all a l Home in Lewisburg with
been unable to remove of Covington, Virginia, and rf M a r ^ Jack Lam- Rev. A. K.Whiteside and Rev.
all of the tumor. Gordon Anderson, of Marlin- I r B e s New Jersey Oren Baldwin in charge. Bur-
He received chemo- ton, two half sisters, Mrs. Mil- and Cretes lambert, Salem ial was in Rosewood Cemetery
therapy about every six lie Forbes, of Covington, and New Hampshire
weeks. It made him very Mrs. Shirl Fry, of HotSpiings;
ill for a couple of days. He one grandchild. Mrs. Matilda Kiner Anderson died
lost his hair, but tfrdn'k Services were held Tuesday 28, her at home at Woodrow, November
1925, aged 76 years. She was
lose his sense of humor- afternoon at VanReenen Fu- twice married, her first husband
he said he looked just like neral Home by the Rev. Clyde haying died several years ago. She
Kojak. He went back to Gum with burial at Mountain leaves her husband and four children
work, and appeared to be Grove, Virginia. to mourn their loss. They are: Mrs.
fine—even drove to Florida Sarah Sharp, Ed Kiner, of Woodrow,
for a vacation in July. Henry Kiner, of Holly and Daniel
Kiner, of Diana. Mrs. Anderson
In August his medication was a member of the Methodist
made him so ill that he had church. Funeral services were con-
to stop taking it and his ducted at the Nazarene church. Her
check-up showed that it remains were laid to rest in the
hadn't helped, the tumor White grave yard.
was growing moderately. Asleep in Jesus, blessed, peaceful
From August until his sleep
. death on December 1, he From which none ever wake to weep
A $telg*bor.
i^«r* Krmtft with nneumonia.
Rev. Norman Alderman Corbin W. Andrick Sr. Charles Arbogast Sr.
Rev. Norman Hayes Alderman, Corbin
^_„u:~ W. w Andrick Sr., Q7.
AnHri^v Sr 97, of CharlesWayneArbogastSr.,58,of
Charles Wavne Arbogast Sr.'
age 72, of HuntersviUe, died in the Buckhannon, died Friday, Nov. 21, Valley Head, died at 6:53 p.m.
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital on 1997, in St. Joseph's Hospital. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1997, in Ruby
Thursday, July 30th, 1987. Mr. Andrick was born Feb. 2,1900, Memorial Hospital at Morgantown,
at Lillain, W.Va., a son. of William where he had been a patient since
Norman was a lifelong resident Aldirie and Nora Belle Pitman Nov. 10. He had been in failing health
of Beaver Creek. He made his Andrick. since August and his condition had
living as a carpenter, farmer, and He was twice married: first to Ber- worsened in the past two weeks.
state road worker. nice May Andrick, who preceded him Mr. Arbogast was born Aug. 24,
1939, at Valley Head, a son of Bur-
He served his country in World in death and second to Lorna Depoy ton Arbogast and Sena Vandevender
War II, assisting in the liberation of Andrick, who also preceded him in Arbogast, who survive at Valley
Europe from D-Day until the death. Head.
Surviving are one daughter, Mary He was formerly married to Laura
surrender of Germany. He always E. Emery, Alliance, Ohio; two sons, Blankenship Tiffner, who preceded
remained a patriot and a soldier in John L. Andrick, Hyattsville, Md., him in death in 1995.
his heart. and Joseph R. Andrick, Buckhannon; Also surviving are a longtime com-
As a minister of the gospel he 21 grandchildren and 29 great-grand- panion, Catheryn Spiva, Valley
served Cummings Creek Victory children. Head; one daughter, Mrs. James
Chapel for many years, as janitor, He was also preceded in death by (Peggy) Clark, Fort Valley, Va.; one
carpenter, Sunday School teacher, three sons, C.W. Andrick Jr., James sister, Mrs. Charles (Phyllis) Sharp,
H. Andrick and Paul W. Andrick; two Valley Head;.eight brothers, Fred,
song leader and pastor. brothers, Russell G. Andrick and Mike, William and Ashley Arbogast,
Preceding him in death were his Joseph H. Andrick; and three sisters, all of Valley Head, Charlie Arbogast,
parents, George F. and Nevada Nellie Andrick, Anna Clark and Eliz- Mingo, Mitch and Chuck Arbogast,
Susan Alderman; two sisters, Edith abeth Stalnaker. both of Monterville, and Gene Arbo-
Dean and Ruby Hill Sheets; three Mr. Andrick was a conductor for gast, Nettie, W.Va.; one grandson,
brothers, Clive, Teddy and I ail B & O Railroad for 42 years. He was Greg; five granddaughters, Brenda,
Alderman; and one grandson, C ad a member of Brotherhood of Rail- Amanda, Heather, Kerri and Cassie;
road Trainman and attended Inde- and several nieces and nephews.
Alderman. pendent Rock Church. He was preceded in death by two
Surviving him are two sc as, sons, Charles Wayne Arbogast Jr. and
Norman Lee Alderman and Keith Timothy W. Arbogast; and one broth-
Alderman, both of Marlinton; and-, er, Pete Arbogast.
four grandchildren; two foster sons, Kenneth Wayne Arbogast Mr. Arbogast was owner and oper-
Eddie Bennett, of Mountain Grove, Kenny Arbogast, 20, of Frost, ator Q£C & W Trucking Company of
died Saturday evening, August 20, Valley Head. He attended the Valley
Virginia, and Mark Bennett, of 1988, following a three-wheeler Head Calvary Assembly of God
Marlinton; one foster daughter, accident. Churchy
Amber "Bambi" Waybright, of Born in Staunton, Virgina, Forrest W. Arbogast
Franklin, and six foster Forrest W. Arbogast, age 95,
February 16, 1968, he was the son of Marlinton, died September 26,
grandchildren. of Linda Bussard Arbogast and 1997, in Pocahontas Memorial
Services were conducted • Wayne Arbogast. Hospital.
Sunday, August 2, at 2 p. m. at the He was a graduate of The son of William A. and
Cummings Creek Victory Chapd, Pocahontas County High School, Bertha J. Galford Arbogast, he was
by the Rev. Norman Lee Alderman Class of 1987, and was employed bom at Dunmore, July 25, 1902.
and Rev. Wilbur Reynolds. Burial at Hooke Bros. Lumber Company Mr. Arbogast left Pocahontas
was in the Kellison Family in Monterey, Virginia. at the age of 16 and moved through-
Kenny had made his home with out the west, working on the rail-
Cemetery in Watoga Park. road, as a carpenter, mechanic,
Tom and Sue Herold of Frost for
the past six years. mason, rancher, and had a creamery,
Dallas Charles Alderman
Dallas Charles Alderman, 83, He was the grandson of the late studied accounting at night and
of Hot Springs, Virginia, died Fe- June and Viola Bussard, of ^tired as a bookkeeper in Arizona.
Marlinton, Delton Arbogast, of He was a 32nd Degree Mason, had
bruary 17,1998.
Mr. Aldennan was born in Po- Monterey, Virginia, and the late his 50 year pin, and was a former
Mary Irvine Arbogast. Master of Glen Canyon Lodge #59,
cahontas County, a son of the late
Bedfotl W. and Willa McComb Al- Surviving him are his mother, F & AM, in Page, Arizona. He
dennan. Linda Arbogast, of Harrisonburg, returned to Marlinton about ten
In addition to his parents, he Virginia; his father, Wayne years ago.
Arbogast, of Ashland, Virginia; one Preceding him in death were his
was preceded in death by his first parents; three sisters, Hazel Gum,
wife, Elsie DePreist Alderman, six sister, Sarah Martin (LuLu), of
Thelma
Harrisonburg, Virginia; and one Dilley; and Lambert, and Norma L.
brothers and one sister. two brothers, Harry and
He is survived by his wife, Ire- brother, Delton Shawn (Spanky), George Arbogast
do Perry Alderman, three brothers, of Ashland, Virginia. He is survived by one brother,
Calvin Alderman, of Citrus Services were held Tuesday, William Arbogast, of Smithfield,
Heights, California, Walter Alder- August 23, at 2 Church
United Methodist p. m. atby Frost
Kevs. Virginia; four sisters, Doris Dilley,
man, of Minnehaha Springs and Dave Rittenhouse, Norman o f Charleston, Mary Galford, of
Woodrow Alderman, of Bloomery- Alderman and Virgil Shrader, with GGreen r e e n BBank,
ank SSarah
a r a h HHively,
ively oof
f
two sisters, Mabel Rider, of Mar- burial in the Mount Zion Cemetery. Knoxville, Tennessee, Arline Self,
linton and Levia McLaughlin, of of Falmouth, Virginia.
Mt. Sidney, Virginia. Service was held Monday at
Inteiment was at Emory Chapel VanReenen Funeral Home, Marlin-
Cemetery at Falling Springs, Vir- ton, with Earl D. "Butch" Michael
ginia. officiating. Burial was in Wesley
35 Chapel Cemetery, Dunmore.
Nema Adkison Lettie B.Adams Bernie Forest Alltnan
Nema McClure Adkison, age Mrs. Lettie Birchfield Adams, Bernie Forest Allman, 75, of
86, of Hillsboro, died Thursday, 71, of Slab Fork, died Monday, Hillsboro, died June 12, 1987, at
April 6, 1995, at her home from March 7, 1988, at the Beckley
Hospital. Alleghany Regional Hospital at
cancer.
She was a nursing assistant and Born April 7, 1916, at Low Moor, Virginia, after a long
a member of Marvin Chapel United ; Hotchkiss, she was the daughter of illness.
Methodist Church. the late Thomas and Mary He was a lumberman and a
The daughter of Lyman and McKinney Birchfield. veteran of World War II.
Myrtle Adkisson McClure, she was Mrs. Adams was a cook, a Survive him are his sisters,
born July 9, 1908, on Stephen former employee of Denmar State j Connie Cari and Ollie Shines, both
Hole Run Road, near Mill Point. Hospital, and a member of of Portsmouth,, Virginia, and Reva
Preceding her in death were her Hotchkiss Missionary Baptist
parents; a son, Carl Paul Adkison; a Church. Williams, of Lewisburg; brothers,
daughter, Creola Adkison; three She was preceded in death by & C. Allman, of Ronceverte, and
brothers, Morgan, Lonnie, and two brothers, Herbert and Homer Cfecil Allman, of Sandusky, Ohio.
Darrell McClure; and three sisters, Birchfield, and one sister. ; Graveside service was held at 2
Hazel Packett, Glenna Buzzard, Survivors include her husband, p. m. Monday at Riverview
and Rita Loan. Bufford Adams; a son, Randy Cemetery at Ronceverte by the
Survivors include her husband, Adams, of Slab Fork; a sister,
Hazel Fraley, of Midway; and one Rev. Jack Wallace.
Willie Adkison; eight children,
Luana McPherson, of Manassas, grandchild.
Virginia, Drema Jackson, of Services were held Thursday at Clarence Alien
Buckeye, Paulmer Lee Adkison, of 1 p. m. at the Hotchkiss Missionary Clarence M. Allen, 75, of
Falls Church, Virginia, Freeman Baptist Church by the Rev. Ed Lewisburg, died Monday,
Adkison, of Buckeye, Edna Short, Harris. Burial was in Sunset November 2, 1987, in Greenbrier
of Rhoadesville, Carolyn Carter Memorial Park at Beckley. Valley Hospital at Fairlea after a
and Dottie Shinaberry, of long illness.
Manassas, Virginia, and Patsy Born March 6, 1912, on Droop
Mrs. William Akers Mountain, he was the son of the
Mason, of Madison, Virginia; three Ethel Agnes Akers, 78, of
brothers, Norman McClure and late Gailey S. and Annie L. Hannah
Buckeye, died Wednesday, Allen.
Herbert McClure, of Marlinton, and November 23, 1988, in Pocahontas
Lloyd McClure, of Greenville, Mr. Allen was an Army veteran
Memorial Hospital following a 3f World War II, and was retired
California; 27 grandchildren and 30 ^heart attack.
great-grandchildren. from the Aberdeen Proving
She was a member of the Grounds in Aberdeen, Maryland,
Services were held at Campbelltown United Methodist
VanReenen Funeral Home at 2 p. after 26 years of service as an
Church. electrician. He was a member of
m. Sunday by Godfrey Tate, with Born at Clover Lick June 2,
burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. the Liberty Baptist Church.
1910, she was the daughter of John Surviving him are his wife,
Memorial gifts may be made to Henry and Ettie Jackson Higgins.
Hospice of Greenbrier Valley. Jeanette Hancock Allen; a son,
Her parents, two sisters, Larry L. Allen, of Lewisburg; a
Grace Hill and Aileen Fertig, and daughter, Mrs. Regina Vaughan, of
Mrs. Ruth W. Addleman three brothers, Guy, Carl and Chillicothe, Ohio; a stepson, Randy
Mrs. Ruth Wiant Addle- Harry, Higgins, preceded her in Duncan, of Baltimore, Maryland; a
man, 77, of 1529 Clark Road, death/, brother, Sidney Allen, of
Charleston, died February 17> '•^Mrviving her are her Lewisburg; five sisters, Betty
1987, in Memorial Divison, husband, William D. Akers; four Phillips, Peggy Kilduff and Lizzie
CAMC, after a long illness. sons, Donald Akers, of Buckeye, Anderson, all df Edgewood, '
She was a retired medical Paul Akers, of Flanders, New
technician, a graduate of West Maryland, Bessie Rose, of
Virginia university. Jersey, Kermit Akers, of San
Francisco, California, and Leslie ITewisburg, and Irene Cain, of
Mrs. Addleman was the Marlinton; and four grandchildren.
wife of Willard A. Addleman, Akers, of Benton City,
formerly of Marlinton. • Washington; two daughters, Marian Services will be held at 11 a. m.
Services were held Friday Beatty, of Amherst, Ohio, and Thursday in the Memorial Chapel
in Charleston by the Rev. Shirley Riddle, of Deming, New of McCraw Funeral Home in
James Norton, with Mexico; 23 grandchildren and 22 Lewisburg by Pastor Larry Dean,
entombment in Tyler Mountain grandchildren; three brothers, Ellet with burial in the Rosewood
Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Cemetery at Lewisburg.
Higgins, of Clover1 Lick, Jim
Higgins, of Las Vegas, Nevada,
apd DaaJ3i£gins, of EvartsviUe,
Indiana; and Wanda Peterson, of
Phoenix, Arizona.
Services were held at 2:00
Sunday afternoon in the
Campbelltown United Methodist
Church by the Rev. Nolan Turner,
with burial in Mountain Views
Cemetery. • ••
3L>
Leale Anderson
Charles S. Alderman
C. Buell Agey
Leale F. Anderson, 88, of RD C. Buell Agey, 90, of 23 Gum St.,
Charles S. Alderman, 48, of Buckhannon, died Thursday, Dec. 4,
4, New Philadelphia, Ohio, died Tridelphia, died Monday, October
Sunday, June 28, 1987^ in his 1997, at St. Joseph Care Facility.
31, 198£, in Morgantown from a Mr. Agey was born April 6, 1907,
home. heart attack. at Norfolk, Va., a son of Hoite and
Born at Lobelia, he was a Son Born at Minnehaha Springs Florence Norton Agey.
of the late Charles and Jane Sharp October 3, 1940, he was the son of He was married in 1932, to Made-
Anderson. Selma MacPherson, of Star Route, line Spence Agey, who preceded him
He attended Otterbein United1 Marlinton, and the late Sam in death in 1987.
Alderman. Surviving are one daughter, Char-
Methodist Church and was a retired In addition to his mother, he is
home builderl lotte Milbauer, Minneapolis, Minn.;
survived by his wife, Darlene two grandson, Joseph Milbauer, Dal-
His wife, the former Tossie E. Ryder Alderman; eight children, las, Texas, and Michael Milbauer, St.
Gibson, died in July, 1985. Christopher, Benjamin, Roy, Isaac, Cloud, Minn.; one granddaughter,
Surviving are two sons, Leale Jody, Aaron, Angel, and Diane Lisa Jenkins, Clinton, N.J.; and one
G. Anderson, of New Philadelphia, Alderman, all of Tridelphia; six great-grandson, Derek Jenkins, Clin-
and Willie S. Anderson, of El grandchildren; ten brothers and ton, N.J.
sisters, Morris Alderman, Mr. Agey was a member of the
Paso, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Leta Parkersburg, Robert Alderman, Franklin Lodge No. 7 AF & AM. He
Neil Gibson, of Covington, Delray, Lorraine Alderman, was an honorary member of the Buck-
Virginia; 11 grandchildren, 20 great- Jackson, Michigan, Mary Alice hannon Lions Club. He was a gradu-
grandchildren and 7 great-great- Turley, Colorado, Alvonia Smith, ate of Peabody Conservatory of
grandchildren. A son, two Salamaca, New York, Lottie Revis, Music and received a master of music
daughters and two grandchildren are Craigsville, Virginia, James from Cincinnati Conservatory of
deceased. Alderman, Delray, Bernard Music. Received first PhD in Music
Alderman, Plymouth, Washington, Theory in the U.S. from Florida State.
Services were held Wednesday He was employed at West Virginia
Donald MacPherson, Wayne,
at 2 in Naylor Funeral Home1 in Michigan, Betty Martin, Minnehaha Wesleyan College from 1946 until
New Philadelphia with Rev. Roy Springs, and Douglas MacPherson, 1974, where he was professor emer-
D. Young officiating. Burial was Richmond, Virginia. itus and chairman of the music depart-
in Ridgecrest Meihory Gardens at Services were held at ment. He edited and arranged the
Dover, Ohio. VanReenen Funeral Home at 11 a. State Song "West Virginia Hills. He
m. Friday, November 4, with co-authored the book "In The Pine,"
burial in the Alderman Cemetery. a collection ballads and folk songs.
He attended the First United
Vera Moore Andres Methodist Church.
Mrs. Vera M. Andres, 80, of Mrs. Mary K. Anderson
Rowland ^eights, California; died Mrs* Nahnie Mary Kershner
March 6, |^$9|after a long illness; Anderson, 91, of Fairlea, died May
. She was bdrii August 6, 1908, 9, 1987, in Greenbrier Manor Gail Auldridge
at Stony feqttom, the daughter of Convalescent Home after a lbng Gail Auldridge, 83, of
the late Elite &id Eva Moore. Four | illness. Lewisburg, died Friday, January 1,
brothers and two sisters preceded She was a member of Mount 1987, in a Lancaster, Ohio,/
her in death. Her lite husband, hospital.
Zion Methodist Church.
Paul Andres, died in 1978; '** He was a member of the
Surviving her are her son, Jack Born June 5, 1895, on Lewisburg United Methodist
O. Moore, with Whom'she had Droop, she was the daughter of the Church and the Methodist Men.
made her home the past year; five late Andrew and Felicia A graduate of West Virginia
grandchildren, Robin and Jofrn Seldomridge McCoy. . University, Mr. Auldridge taught
Moore, of Perris, California^ Jack, Mrs. Anderson was preceded vocational agriculture in southern
II, of Chin,? Hills, California, iii death by hdr two husbands, West Virginia; he was retired as a
Bambie Dander, of San Clepiente, t Wallace P. Kershner and Emery E. soil conservationist with the U. S.
California, and Julia Moore, of Department of Agriculture in
Roland Height; twt> Anderson, and tnree stepchildren,
Summers and Greenbrier counties.
great-grandchildren, Jack, KL and Bland and Sterling Kershner, and He was a member of the Lewisburg
John Moore, of Chiho Hills, Veda Dower. Lions Club.
California; one sister, Kathrya Surviving her are a daughter, He was born in Mill Point July
Faudree, of Covingtori, Virginia; Mrs. Agnes • Simmons, of 14, 1904, the son of Sandy B. and
two brother rOkey Moore, of Lewisburg; stepdaughters, Mrs. Emma Jane Smith Auldridge.
Charlestorirand Floyd Moore, of Verdie May, of Lewisburg, Mrs. His wife, Lora Hale Auldridge,
ArcadtefFlorida. ,<>.,, ^ in 1985, and a sister, Lucy,
Hazel Cochran, of Hillsboro, and
Sh£wa£ a©raduate^t)tiliilsboro preceded him in death.
High School and lived most of her Mrs. Grace Strangeland, of Ponca Surviving him are three
adult life in Covington, Virginia. City, Oklahoma; sons, Clyde daughters, Ann Ralston, of Logan,
Prior to living with her'son she Kershner, of Droop, Roy Kershner, Ohio, Carolyn J. Walsh, of
lived ^in South Daytona ^Beach, of Fairlea, Wallace Kershner, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and
Floridi, for 17 years, Tallahassee, Florida, John Sandra L. Higgins, of Lakeland,
v *The body was cremated &nd the Kershner, of Ashland, Kentucky; Florida; four grandchildren, two
remaips will be int^e^.ain*, 11 grandchildren and 13 great- stepgrandchildren, and one
Alleghany Memorial' T&rk ih great-grandchild.
grandchildren. Service was held at 11 a. m.
^Covington, Virginia. $:{&,
Services were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at McCraw Funeral Home
Tuesday at Wallace and Wallace in Lewisburg by Dr. Lawrence
Funeral Home in Lewisburg by the Sherwood, Jr., and Rev. Greg
Rev. Homer Stewart, with burial Blevins, with burial in Oak Grove
in Greenbrier Memorial Gardens, Cemetery at Hillsboro.
37 Lewisburg.
Delia V. Armstrong Cynthia Kay Mills Ayers
Delia Virginia Badgett Pennington Cynthia Kay Mills Ayers, age Lelan Cameron Arbogast
Armstrong, 73, of 42 Baxter St., 35, of 566 Vail Road, Pikeville, Lelan Cameron Arbogast, 89,
Elkins, died at 1:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. North Carolina, died Wednesday,
5,1997, in Ruby | of Fulks Run, Virginia, formerly
December 10, 1997, at Wayne 'of . Pocahontas County, died
Memorial Hos- Memorial Hospital.
pital,, where she A native of Alexandria County, ^onday, June 1, 1987, at Liberty
was admitted on Virginia, she was the daughter of House " Nursing Home in
Tuesday, Dec. 2. Andrew "Buddy" and Alice Under- Harrisonburg, Virginia, after a six
She had been in wood Mills, of Middletown, Vir- mdhth illness.
failing health for ginia. She taught school for 11
the past year, but Born November 9, 1897, in
years and was presently serving as Pocahontas Cpunty,' he was the
death was unex- assistant principal with West
pected. son of Aridus and Margarette Tracy
Greene Elementaiy School in Snow
Mrs. Arm- Hill, North Carolina. Arbogast.
strong was born She was a graduate of Mary He had lived in Fulks Run for
May 25,1924, at ARMSTRONG Washington College with a B.A. in 18 years. He was a member of the
Randolph County, a daughter of the Music and Elementary Education,
late Ora Clarence and Annie Harris United Methodist Church and a
Livingston Weese. she also graduated with a Master's retired employee 6f Neff Lumber
She was married three times: first degree in Elementary Education and Company in Broadway, Virginia.
to Avin Badgett, who preceded her in School Administration* and Super-
vision from East Carolina Universi- He is survived by his wife,
death; second to Odis D. Pennington, ty. In 1995 she was the North Car- Polly Stone Arbogast; three
who preceded her in death in March olina Principal Fellowship recipi- daughters, Mrs. Crystal P. Corbin,
1959; and third to Russell A. "Bus" ent. Mrs. Ayers was a member of
Armstrong, who preceded her in Linville, Virginia, Mrs. Ruby G.
death on Feb. 2, 1991. Phi Beta Kappa, Mu Phi Epsilon Dickinson, Matthews, North
Surviving are seven sons, Tom (Music Honor Society), Kappa Carolina, Mrs. Mae K. Barkley, of
Badgett, Alvin Badgett and Derris Delta Pi (Education Honor Socie-
ty), Alpha Phi Sigma (Scholastic Fulks Run, Virginia; one son,
Badgett, all of Elkins, Layton "Dan" 1
Honor Society). She has member- Lincoln C. Arbogast, of Charlotte,
Weese Pennington, Harrison Pen- ship in professional organizations North Carolina; 12 grandchildren,
nington, Carman Pennington and in Association for Supervision and
Frankie Pennington, all of Elkins; 21 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-
one daughter, Penny Badgett Fa^yvley Curriculum Development, National great-grandchildren.
Kalenak, Aliquippa, Pa.; one step- Education Association, North Caro- Services will be at 2 p. m.
daughter, Judy Pennington Roy, Dal- lina Association of Educators, and
North Carolina Council of Teacher Thursday at Wallace and Wallace.
las, Texas; one sister, Edna Louise of Mathematics. Mrs. Ayers Funeral Home,iri Arbovale by Rev.
Bodkins, Elkins; 23 grandchildren, received several professional awards Gary Barkley and Rev. Larry
12 great-grandchildren and several such as 1995 Dillard School Math
nieces and nephews. Myers, with burial in Arbovale
She was also preceded in death by Teacher of the Year, 1993 Dillard :Cemetery.
one daughter, Mary K. Pennington; School Teacher of the Year and j ;:y Friends may call from 12 to 2
two sons, David Badgett Jacob and Math Teacher of the Year, and 1992 v
Dillard School Staff Development on Thursday.
Lester Denny Badgett Fawley; three Award.
half sisters, Laura Isenhower, Bessie
Henry and Helen Yeager; one broth- Mrs. Ayers was a piano teacher Leo A. Arbogast
er, Noah Herbert Weese; and three and was an accompanist for Sey- Leo A. Arbogast, 76, of
half brothers, Edgar Livingston, Her- mour Johnson Air force B.ase Newport, Pennsylvania, formerly
man Weese and one infant brother. Children's Choir for several years. of Durbin, died January 26, 1988,
Mrs. Armstrong was a former cook She was an active member of Sey- at his home.
at Memorial General Hospital and mour Johnson Air Force Base , He was born on July 5, 1911, in
had worked for various Elkins area Chapel. Durbin, the son of the late James
families in housekeeping and child- Funeral services were held Sat- and Fannie Emma Phares Arbogast.
care. She was also a senior citizen urday, at 10 a.m. from Seymour i Mr. Arbogast served as a forest
paper carrier for several months. She Johnson Air Force Base Chapel ranger while in West Virginia. He
was a homemaker and a member of with Chaplain Vic Toney and moved to Pennsylvania in 1951 and
the Elkins Church of the Brethren. Chaplain Jan Dashner. Services retired in 1976 from the engineering
were held Sunday at 2 p.m. from department of the Polyclinic
Cummings Creek Victory Chapel Medical Center in Harrisburg, Pa.
with Rev. David Rittenhouse with
burial in Beaver Creek Cemetery, He is survived by his wife, the
Hunters ville. former Avis I. Wimer; three
In addition to her parents she is daughters, Mrs. Sara Shutt, of
survived by her husband, Newport, Mrs. Dorothy Doukas, of
T/Sgt.Robert Andrew Ayers, II; White Plains, Md., and Mrs.
daughter, Lisa Anne Ayers, of the Arlene Dorman, of Duncannon,
home; sister, Tamra Jeanne Mills Pa.; one son, James N. Arbogast,
Ott, of Stephens City, Virginia; of Plain Dealing, La.; nine
and her maternal grandmother, Dol- grandchildren; one sister, Mrs.
lie Underwood, of Marlinton. Ruth Reichly, of Lewisburg, Pa.;
Memorials may be made to and one brother, John P. Arbo-
West Greene School, 303 Kingold gast, of Marlinton.
Blvd., Snow Hill, North Carolina, Funeral services will be held on
28580 or Northwest Elementary Saturday at 2 pm at the Garman
School, 1769 Pikevilte-Princeton Funeral Home, 606 N. Front
Road, Pikeville, North Carolina, Street, Liverpool, Pa., with burial
27863. in the Bucks Valley Cemetery in
Newport.
*3 £
5o
Neil Arbogast
Neil Arbogast, age 84, of Kenneth Wayne Arbogast Mrs, Mary Faye Arbogast
Aydlett, North Carolina, died Kenneth Wayne Arbogast, 20, Mrs. Mary Faye Thomas
Monday, April 11, 1988, after a of Frost, died Saturday evening, Arbogast, 52, of Valley Head, died
long illness. August 20, 1988, on the Paddys Monday, April 27, 1987, in West
Funeral services will be held at 5 Knob road when his three-wheel Virginia University Hospital at
p. m. Thursday in the Sharon all-terrain vehicle rolled down a hill
United Methodist Church by the Morgantown. She had been in ill
and struck a tree. health with a heart condition and
Rev. Susan Moore. He was a welder and attended
Burial will be at 4 p. m. Friday, Frost United Methodist Church. had had heart surgery.
in the Ruckman Cemetery near Mill The son of Wayne Arbogast and . She was a member of the
Point. Linda Bussard Arbogast, he was Methodist Church. t
A native of Pocahontas County, born in Staunton, Virginia, on Born at Slatyfork June 14,
he was the son of the late Henry February 46, 1968. 1934, she was the^ daughter of
Frank and Josephine Ann Tallman Surviving him are his mother,
Arbogast. Hunter and Ruth Simmons
Linda Arbogast, of Harrisonburg, Thomas. Her parents, a brother,
He was a self-employed painter Virginia, and his father, Wayne
in Norfolk, Virginia, for 35 years. Arbogast, of Ashland, Virginia; his George Hunter Thomas, Jr., and a
He was a Sergeant in the U. S. stepmother, Mable Arbogast; a sister, Lela Underwood, preceded
Army and had served 15 years in sister, Sarah Martin, of her in death.
the Merchant Marines. Harrisonburg, Virginia; a brother, Surviving her are her husband,
Surviving him are his wife, Delton Shawn Arbogast, of Howard S. Arbogast; a daughter,
Mary Lee Twiddy Arbogast; a son, Ashland, Virginia; a step-sister, >Jancy L. Dilley, of Monterville;
Mike Arbogast, of Aydlett; two Pam McCarty, of Ashland,
sisters, Mrs. Boyd (Lucille) Dilley, ^lir^sons, Geofge Lee, Thomas,
Virginia; two step-brothers, Kyle kikwater, Howard • Artogast/ Jr.f
Buckeye, and Miss Madge Lee McCarty, of Mill Gap,
Arbogast, of Hillsboro; a brother, Virginia, and Carl O. McCarty, of Estil LeRoy Arbogast,' and Hayes
Quade Arbogast, of Canvas; and Dunmore. A/Arbogast, all of Valley Head;
two giandchildren. Services were held at 2 p. m. two grandchildren; a brother, Estil
The family requests no flowers. Tuesday in the Frost United Thomas, of Pennsylvania; and two
Memorial donations may be made Methodist Church by the Revs. sisters, Delia Lee Sharp, of
to Neil Arbogast Memorial Fund, Dave Rittenhouse, Norman Marlinton, and Hazel Sharp, of
c/o Mike Arbogast, P. O. Box 77, Alderman, and Virgil Shrader, with
Aydlett, NC 27916. Green Bank.
burial in the Mount Zion Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family Services will be held at 2 p.
suggested donations to the Frost m. Thursday in VanReenen Funeral
Jesse Lynn Arbogast Home by the Rev. Kenny
Jesse Lynn Arbogast, age Fire Department.
42, of Durham, North Stevenson, with burial in Gibson
Carolina, died of a heart attack Cemetery on Elk.
Tuesday, December 23, 1986,
in the Duke Medical Center.
He was employed at Mrs. Florence C. Arbogast Burrell Franklin Arbogast
Burrough Wellcome Company Mrs. Florence C. Arbogast, 77, Burrell Franklin Arbogast, 74,
as an environmental of Millboro, Virginia, died of Buckeye, died Tuesday, October
technician. Saturday, September 3, 1988. 27, 1987, near his home of an
Born August 10. 1944, at apparent heart attack.
Bergoo, he was the son of She was born in Pocahontas
Cleo and John Herbert County October 27, 1910, a • Born December 8, 1912, at Mill
Arbogast. daughter of John and Maggie Point, he was the son of H. Frank,
He made his home with his Nelson Abean. and Josephine Tallman Arbogast.
mother at 920 S. Mineral Her husband, Fred Arbogast, For 13 years he worked on
Springs Road, Durham, North died September 26,1986. steamships, retiring with a captain's
Carolina. Survivors include three license. He bought a farm, added
Other survivors include two to it through the years, and was still
brothers, Herbert Dale Arbo- daughters, Mrs. Mildred Breeden,
gast. of Arbovale, and of Staunton, Virginia, and Mrs. doing some farming until his death.
Clifford G. Arbogast, of Betty Haddix and Mrs. Nancy He had natural musical ability
Maine; and three sisters, Patty Clark, both of Millboro; two sons, and could play several instruments.
Levy, Lee Summit!, Missouri, Fred, of Charlottesville, Virginia, Survivors include his wife,
Betty Sebert, Alexandria, and John Arbogast, of Millboro; Alice Ruckman Arbogast; brothers,
Virginia, and Penny Eskridge, three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Rhoades, Neil Arbogast, of Aydlett, North
Melbourne, Florida. of Jamestown, Pennsylvania, and Carolina, and Rev. Quade
Graveside funeral services Mrs. Pat Peezik and Mrs. Leonard Arbogast, of Canvas; sisters, Miss
were held on December 27 in Madge Arbogast, of Hillsboro, and
the Oak Grove Memorial Blair, both of Greenville,
Gardens by the Rev. Bobby Pennsylvania; 10 grandchildren; Mrs. Lucile Dilley, of Buckeye; six
Dolinger. and three great-grandchildren. nephews and one niece.
Services were conducted at 3 p. Services were held Friday at 2
m. Monday at Windy Cove p. m. at VanReenen Funeral Home
Presbyterian Church Cemetery by in Marlinton with Rev. Ronald Ray
officiating. Burial was in Ruckman
Cemetery.
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WardJ.Ashford DIED
Ward James Ashford, 72, of Arlene B. Arbogast Julia Ann Duncan Auldridge, wid :
Princeton, died Friday, September Arlene B. Arbogast, age 80, of ow of the late James Auldridge, died
Hillsboro, died Saturday, December at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
9, 1988, in Pocahontas Continuous 20, 1997, at Marlinton. P. L. Carter at Onoto, on Friday,
Care Center after a long illness. She was a member of Marvin February 3, 1933, after a short illness
He was a retired district Chapel United Methodist Church. Her age was ninety-three years, two
conservation engineer for the U. S. Born April 12, 1917, at Wato- months and rive da vs. having been
Department of Agriculture and ga, she was the daughter of the late born November 28, l^.-.V. On Satur-
served in Fayette j and Mercer Dennis and Elizabeth Simmons day afternoon Tier funeral was con-
Counties for 32 years. He was also Dunn. ducted from the Stony Creek church
director of Mercer County flood by Rev. T. H. Taylor, assisted by
She was the widow of Ralph Rev. O. IS'. Miles; buriaJ in the Coch-
control for ten-years. ) M. Arbogast. Also preceding her ran cemetery.
Mr. Ashford was a member of in death were her parents, three
K*$t United Methodist Church*, brothers, John J., Dan, and Mike Mrs. Auldridge was a daughter of
the Ute Henry and Martha Baxter
Prfa^eton, and a former member of Dunn; and three sisters, Jane Tot- Duncan, of Stony Creek. On Octo-
Mercfcjr County Farm Bureau and ten, Rose Waymire, and Ruth Grif- ber 28, 1866, she became the wife of
Rotary Club. He was a graduate of fin. the late J a p e s Auldridge. To this
West Virginia Unviersity and an Survivors include a son, union was born one child, Mary S.
Army veteran of World War II. Samuel M. Arbogast, of Marlinton; wife of P. L, Carter.
Surviving him are his wife, a daughter, Delores J. Waugh, of Thus ends a long, busy and useful
Woodsie Elliott Ashford; a son, Manassas, Virginia; two sisters, life, spent- in service for others.
Craig Ashford, of Frost; a Anna Mae Totten, of Hillsboro, and Down to the end, Mrs. Auldridge re-
.daughter, Mary Ashford, of Madge Raloff, of Portland, Oregon; tained her mental and bodily strength
grandchildren, two step- to a remarkable degree. All her life
Princeton; mother, Norma Marshall she was a christian, making a public
AShford, of Green Bank; a sister, children, said seven great- profession of her faftn and joining
Mrs. Anna Mae Elliott, of Green grandchildren. the Methodist churgfe rn the year
Bank; a brother, William. F. Funeral services were held on 18(U. The occasion yv is a great meet
Ashford, of Huntington; one Tuesday, December 23, at 11 a. m. ing held in the Old Log CAv-VctVon
granddaughter. at VanReenen Funeral Home by the Stony Creek by a Rev, uiY. Neal. Of
Services were held at Seaver Rev. Roy Gwinn, with burial in the many .stalwart t o u n g people who
Funeral Home, Princeton, with the Ruckman Cemetery. then took their stancl qnlr 000 re-
mains, the venerab) Samuel B.
Rev. Clifford Schell officiating. Moore of Edray.
Graveside services were held at 3
p. m. Monday at the Arbovale Naomi V. Arrington
Cemetery. Naomi V. Slaven Arrington,
age 78, of Dunbar, died Monday,
October 5, 1998, at Glenda's
y Rev. Meade R. Atkinson Personal Care Home, Cross Lanes,
The Rev. Meade Randolph after a short illness.
Atkinson, 82, of McKenney, She was a former manager at
Virginia, died October 13,1987. Catherine's Dress Shop and
He was a former educator and Embee's. She was a member of
retired pastor of Ebenezer McKinnon Presbyterian Church,
Community Church in Warfield, Tyler Mountain, where she was an
Virginia. He was pastor of Oak Elder, Youth Leader, and Sunday
Grove Presbyterian Church in School teacher. She also was a
member
Hillsboro from 1929 to 1932. He Dunbar Seniorof Dunbar Woman's Club,
Citizen Choir, and
also was a former pastor of Pocahontas County Alumni
Lafayette Presbyterian Church in Association. She also served as a
Norfolk. For fifteen years he had volunteer for Kanawha Hospice
served as principal and teacher in Care.
McKenney and then for six years Mrs. Arrington was a native of
was headmaster of Brunswick Cass, born March 17, 1920, the
Academy. daughter of John and Eleanora
He is survived by his wife, Davis Slaven.
Grace C. Atkinson; two daughters, Surviving her are three sons,
Martha A. Hartwell, of Colonial David R. Arrington, of Cross
Heights, Virginia, and Sarah A. Lanes, Melvin H. Arrington, of
McMillin, of Fredericksburg, Orlando, Florida, and Richard F.
Virginia; and two sons, John Pryor Arrington, of Poca; a daughter,
Atkinson, HI, of Fredericksburg, Eleanor A. Swan, of Dade City,
Virginia, and Meade R. Atkinson, Florida; two brothers, William
Jr., of Mocksville, North Carolina. "Bill" Slaven, of Akron, Ohio, and
A graveside service was Howard Slaven, of Stow, Ohio;
conducted October 15 at Concord three sisters, Patricia Rexroad, of
Presbyterian Church in Rawlings, Port Charlotte, Florida, Barbara
Virginia. J^ .«$ Crist, of Cass, and Carol Lycans,
of Scarborough, Maine; twelve
grandchildren and five great-
grandchildren.
Service will be Thursday at 1 p.
m. at McKinnon Presbyterian
Church by the Rev. Edward J.
Thompson, with burial at
Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar.
4c
H. Carl Ashworth
Robert W. Atkinson H. Carl Ashworth, age 88, of Louise Sharp Arbuckle
Robert Wix Atkinson, 80, of Durbin, died Sunday, July 19, Louise Sharp Arbuckle, age 73,
Bedford, Oregon, died April 2, 1998, at Alleghany Regional of Lewisburg, died July 9,1998, in
998, following a long illness with Hospital after a long illness. Ruby Memorial Hospital at
mphysema. Mr. Ashworth was a member Morgantown, following a long
He was the son of Camuel L. and Elder of the Liberty illness.
ind Mabel Walkup Atkinson. The Presbyterian Church and was past Born May 13, 1925, in
amily moved to Washington state president of the Senior Citizens of Marlinton, she was the daughter of
n 1925. Pocahontas County. He was a the late J. Wilbur and Alvira
Mr. Atkinson served in the U. member of the Lions Club, was Virginia Cooper Sharp.
». Navy during World War II. Fol- with WVMR Radio for ten years, Mrs. Arbuckle was a member of
owing the war he went into the on the MTA Board of Directors, a Clifton Presbyterian Church at
awmill logging business, first in member of the Cherry River Navy, Maxwelton and a life member of
Vashington and then in Oregon, and a retired supervisor with the the Women of the Church. She
le later worked as a lumber buyer Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. served in various offices of the
or Japanesefirmsin the northwest. Born March 16, 1910, at Women of the Church and served as
Survivors include four Huntington, he was the son of the church organist for many years.
laughters, Patricia Boltman, late Bernard H. and Lesta Frances She attended Marlinton schools
Salem, Oregon, Robin Perkins, Duncan Ashworth. and was graduated from the
Portland, Oregon, Joyce Campbell, He was preceded in death by his Greenbrier College for Women.
Sresham, Oregon, and Roberta first wife, Mabel Clay Ashworth; a Preceding her in death was a
Viscott, Cape May, New Jersey; daughter, Deloris Nicely; and a brother, James Robert Sharp, of
jleven grandchildren; and six great- brother, Charles Ashworth. Marlinton.
grandchildren. Surviving him are his wife, She is survived by her husband,
He was preceded in death by Pearl Hevener Ashworth; a son, H. T. Alex Arbuckle, and two sons,
lis parents, one brother, James Earl Carl Ashworth, Jr., of Huntington; James A. and R. Davis Arbuckle,
\tkinson, and one sister, Anna two step-sons, Timothy Hevener, all of Lewisburg.
Walkup Peterson. of Durbin, and Randall Hevener, of Funeral services were held at 2
His ashes were scattered in the Parkersburg; four grandchildren, p. m. Sunday, at Clifton
J
acific Ocean by the U. S. Coast four step-grandchildren, one great- Presbyterian Church at Maxwelton
juard. grandson, and two step-great- by the Rev. Elizabeth McNair
grandsons. Ayscue. Burial followed in Clifton
Funeral services were held Cemetery, Maxwelton.
Wednesday at 2 p. m. by the Rev. Memorial donations may be
Cameron H. Astin Donald Curry at Wallace and made to Clifton Cemetery
Cameron Hoover Astin, age 87, Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale. Association, P. O. Box 31,
f Marlinton, died at home on Burial was in the Gum Cemetery Lewisburg, WV 24901.
imday, December 6,1998. on Back Mountain.
Mrs. Astin was a member of the Frank Abies
ampbelltown United Methodist Frank Abies, age 89, of Horn-
hurch. er, Lewis County, died August 25,
Born June 10, 1911, at Slaty Robert L. A u Id ridge 1998, in Sunrise Care Nursing
ork, she was the daughter of the Robert Lee Auldridge, 93, of Home.
ite George C. and Berta Alderman Lewisburg, died January 28,1998, He was a retired miner and
[oover. at a White Sulphur Springs family attended Jennings Run Church of
She was the widow of the late care center following a long illness. God.
[enry C. Astin. He was born on August 12, He is survived by nine sons,
Others preceding her in death 1904, at Gap Mill, Virginia, the son Thomas Abies, William Abies,
•rere two sons, William Henry Astin of Asa Watson and Catherine Charles Abies and Dale Abies, all
nd Robert Lee Astin; nine sisters, Simmons Auldridge. of Horner, John Abies and Roger
iyrtle Victor, Velma Heavener, Mr. Auldridge was a veteran of Abies, both of Weston, Eugene
Matilda Webster, Grace Craddock, the U. S. Navy and served on an Abies, of Roanoke, Carl Abies, of
•aster Craddock, Emily Jackson, aerial survey of the Orinoco River Dry Fork, and Michael Abies, of
Elizabeth Pritt, Bessie Arbogast and in Venezuela. After leaving the Ireland; three daughters, Martha
Catherine Hoover; three half-sisters, Navy in 1931, he worked as an% Stump and Charlene Allen, both of
4ary Smith, Annie Hooke, and electrician for the Newport News Weston, and Carol Riffle, of Buck-
idith Weatherholt; one brother, Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Com- hannon; two sisters, Susan Abies,
3illy Hoover; and one-half-brother, pany in Newport News, Virginia, of Gilmer, and Edna Abies, of
burton Hoover. and the Monongahela Power Com- Pocahontas; 32 grandchildren; and
Survivors include six daughters, pany in Monterey, Virginia. 10 great-grandchildren.
vfayona McLaughlin, Helen He lived in Lewisburg since Service was held Thursday, at
fcellison, Dinah Hefner, and Suzie 1971. He was a member of the Old 10 a.m„ at Morris Funeral Home,
Lipme, all of Marlinton, Frances Stone Presbyterian Church, a 59 Jane Lew, by the Rev. William
Buzzard, of Richmond, Virginia, and year Mason with the Highland Hoover. Burial was in Jacksonville
Polly Goldizen, of Beverly; sixteen Lodge No. 110 AF&AM, a mem- Cemetery.
grandchildren, twenty-three great- ber of Royal Arch Mason Chapter
grandchildren, and one-great-great- No. 18 in Covington, Virginia, and
grandchild. was the last charter member of the
Funeral services will be held at 2 Monterey Lions Club.
p. m. Thursday at VanReenen He is survived by his wife,
Funeral Home by Sam Felton and Glema Long Auldridge.
the Rev. Jay Hicks. Burial will be
in Mountain View Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to
Campbelltown United Methodist
Church.
A\
Nora G. Arbogast
Nora G. Arbogast, age 84, of
Dunmore, died Wednesday, March
24, 1999, in Nicholas County
Nursing Home at Richwood.
Mrs. Arbogast was a Methodist
and active in her church by singing
and participaing in services and
activities.
She was born February 28,
1915, in Petersburg, the daughter of
the late William Cecil and Emma
Susan Graham Calhoun.
Her husband, Theodore Jen-
nings Arbogast, is deceased. Others
preceding her in death were three
sisters, Gladys Heavnor* Jessie Har-
mon, and Annie Leach, and two
brothers, Charlie and Bill Calhoun.
Survivors include a daughter,
Beverly A. Nottingham, of Dun-
more; two sisters, Leona Shell, of
Scherr, and Minnie Kimball, of
Petersburg; a brother, Hugh Cal-
houn, of Petersburg; four grandchil-
dren, seven great-grandchildren, and
one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held Fri-
day afternoon at VanReenen Funeral
Home by the Rev. David Ritten-
house, with burial in the Dunmore
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Nicholas County Nursing Home.
T. Nelson Brady Frank Allen Bennett Rev. Joshua Buckley * ;
Mrs Jesse Beverage Frank Allen Bennett, 45, of
^ Tillman
^ ^ ^ ^Nelson _ ^ ^ Brady,
^ ^ 74, ofr Tuesday, April 23,1901, this!
s. E m m a Lillian Lantz B e v - Becky's Creek, near Huttonsville, Durbin,died Tuesday, January
venerable and widely known;
erage, was born February 18th, died Wednesday, April 26, 1961, _ 26, 1971, at an Elkins hospital
citizen of our County died at'
LbJ5, at Blue Grass, Virginia, in the Davis Memorial Hospital * following injuries sustained in
i he home of his son, John, near
md de^i trted this life on Sepiem- in Elkins. Death was attributed a truck wreck near Elkins.
Buckeye, in the 92nd year of
)er20, 1954, aV, the age of 5 9 _ t o stroke
He had lived in Durbin since his age. The infirmities of
fears and seven months anu ;vo- _ ^ ^ ™
Born at Brady, Pocahontas October, 1970, but prior to age so advanced, aggravated
lays. T
November 23, 1887, he that had been a resident of by influenza are the apparent
On July 2, 1913, she was united was 2 ? * n a* y son of the late Clark and Alesia, Maryland, for 21 years. reasons for his decease.
n marriage to Jesse Beverage, l ^ n d a T r i e T &ad"y. He was a He was a paint contractor. \ Mr. Buckley is a lineal de-
.ho survives To this union was- t j r e d g c h o o l t e a £ h e r , having Survivors include his wife, scendant of Joshua Buckley,
& 7 l ^ S , r , h ° s j & S : ' " * * * 42ye_arsi„. R ando l p t Mrs. Frances Bennett; four the pioneer of Buckeye, coming
and Pocahontas Counties; he wa daughters, Linda, Donna and there from the lower valley
Ipril 17, 1920, at the age of eight a member of the Mingo Metho^ Kimberly Bennett, all at home,
nonths and 26 days. The eight ist Church. previously to the Revolution
^ ^ ^ ^ j—and Mrs. Shelia Rexrode, of between 1770-75. For more
surviving children are, two dau-
ghters, Mrs. Glen Hefner, of Mar- Surviving are his wife. Mrl1—Durbin; three sons, Jsmes, than fifty years Rev. Joshua
inton, and Viola, at home; and Malcena Channell Brady; c and Frank A. Jr., both at home, Buckley was a preacher
Becky's Creek; three daughters" and
^ David Bennett, with the in the pale of the M. E. church
;ix sons, Howard, of .Marlinton;
ECenny, of Rich wood; Paul, of by a previous marriage, Mrs.- U. S. Army in Ohio; three sis- and a staunch promoter of the
Vlarlinton; Carl, of Richwood; Rean Beale, of Mingo; Mrs. Gold- ter«, Mrs. Betty Galford. of same, having been among the
L«ake, of Baltimore, Maryland, ie Sharp, of Valley Head; Mrs. Dunmore, ^ Mr?. ^ ^ ^ ^Gladys
^ Van- original members of the Poca-
tnd Roscoe. of Marlinton. Theodore Rose, of Brevard, North devender, of Bartow, and Mrs. hontas branch of that worthy
Carolina, and one stepson Carl Hazel Hise, of College Park, denomination. He has prob-
She is survived by eighteen Channell, of Elkins; two stepdau- Maryland; two brothers, Paul ably officiated at as many if
grandchildren imd also a brother, ghters, Mrs. Rose Phillips, of Dear- Bennett, of Durbin, and Ar- not more marriages than any
^ee Lantz, and a sister, Mrs. born, Michigan, and Mrs. Carl thur Bennett, of Frank, and minister that ever lived in our
Jetty Gum, both of Monterey, Ware, of New Market, Virginia; two grandchildren. County. The sincerity of his
Virginia. four half brothers, Emory Ware, of piety was never questioned,
Funeral services were held
For many yearsshe was a mem- [Marlinton; Vernon Ware, of Cass; Saturday monrng in the Wal- his honesty above suspicion,
>er of the West Union Methodist Guy Ware; and Cameron Ware, lace and Wallace Funeral and his sense of honor very
Church. both of Ohio; three half sisters, Home Chapel at Arhovale by elevated, for he would do what
The funeral was conducted at Mrs. Mertie Swisher, of Cass, and the Rev. David Rittenhouse, he deemed right at the peril
;he West Union Methodist Mrs. Ella Buzzard, of Frost, and. with burial in the Bennett of his life.
Church on Wednesday afternoon Mrs Minnie Everman, of Cumber- Cemetery at Frank. John Buckley, Jr., of Buck-
R 2:00 p. m., with Rev. R. H. land, Maryland; four grandchild- J I L I I 1 eye, Mrs. Asa McNeill and
Skaggs and Rev. G. S. Barrett ren, and eight great-grandchildren Mrs. Ulysses McNeill, of Sut-
Dfficiating. Burial was in the Funeral services were conducted Mrs. Harding Bankhead
'on, Mrs. William McNeill and
Cochran Cemetery on Stony Friday afternoon in the Mingo ^^&^ Mrs. Frances Hill Bankhead, Mrs. Joseph Adkison, of Upper
Creek. Methodist Church with the R e v . ~ 77, died Monday, February 13, Swago, Rev. Mrs. Boggs of
Arnold Bickel and the Rev. Acie "*" 1984, * in *—•—
Pocahontas
4
— Contin
™-«-- the M. P. Church, Mrs. Lum
Rev. Barry Blackbrst Bryant officiating. Interment in uous Care Center after a long Silva and Mrs. Thomas, of
Rev. Harry Blackhurst, aged the Mingo Cemetery.
illness. Buckeye, are his living children
86 years, of Cass, died on Satur- SYNOPTIC OBSERVATIONS
She was a member of the "Mark the perfect man and
ifay, November ' 24, 19567" He United Daughters of the Con- behold the upright, for the end
had been hospitalized since a fall John Bear federacy and attended the of that man is peace." The
two weeks ago." On M o n d a y , | John Trimble Bear, 72, died Grace Episcopal Church in writer honors his memory as
afternoon, the funeral was held Tuesday, night, March 2 9 , — 2 Elkins. an esteemed personal acquaint-
from the Cass Methodist Church 4 " 1977, in the Pocahontas Me- She was the widow of Joseph ance and Christian brother for
hv Rev. Herbert Parks and R e v . . morial Hospital, from cancer, Harding Bankhead, who died in more than fifty years.
Ed Thomas. Interment in the just a very short time after be- — 1962. They made their home in W. T. Price
Family'plot in the Arbovale Ceme- \ ing moved here from the Uni- Elkins for many years. (This is a reprint for Mrs.
tery. ' versity Hospital at Charlottes- Born September 22, 1906, in Edna McNeil Kellison of Den-
The deceased is survived by *r ville, Virginia. Marlinton, she was the daugh- , .
bis wife, Lula Burner Blackhurst He was born at Churchville, ter of the late Frank R. and r , r n a r > 1
ird their eleven children: Mr: - L Virginia, September 17, 1904, _ _ Delia Edgar Hill. Two broth- J J ' I ^ ^
Mice Falls, of Traverse City,'* Y o the son of John T. and Nannie i ers, Richard and Frank Hill, ^ Samuel Harry Baxter
Michigan; Mis. Elizabeth M c - 5 * i Martin Bear; two brother, j - ^ ~ncj a sister, Elizabeth Hill M Samuel Harry Baxter, 32, oj
jaughiin, of R o m n e y ; Allen, 01 James and Hoover, preceded SO I Wallace, preceded her in death. __ Rt. 1, Marlinton, died Friday,
rhecdore, and Warren, of Cass; RC him in death. Qy nil
T< ^ ^ ^ _ « „ B her- ^are
Surviving ^ ^ ^three
^ _ February 24, 1984, following a
TIC
Henry, of Belle; William, of Mr. Bear, who worked for SUN! daughters, Delia Edgar Bank-" sudden illness. A
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tand; Victor, of Meadsville, many years with the Pocabon-- head, of Great Falls, Virginia, - He was a heavy equipment
%nnsylvania; Harold, of Willis- ^ ^ tas Telephone Company, and Frances Swift, of Vienna, Vir mechanic with Pocahontas Con-
on. South Carolina; Homer, of ^1* Telephone U t i l i t i e s , was! ginia, and Jean Joran, of struction Company and a mem-
5uyon, Texas; and Francis, of an elder in the Marlinton Houston, Texas; three s i s t e r s , - ber of the Presbyterian Church.
.ouisa, Virginia. Also, b y 4 l J O F Presbyterian Church where CM* Margaret Hill and Rebecca ^Born
^ ^ at^Marlinton
^ ^ ^ ^ November
^ ^ ^ ^
6w\ Hill, of Marlinton, and Martha _ 27, 1951, he was the son of
randchildren and 21 great-grand STCSI he also served as an assistant
hildren. f=£— Sunday School Superintendent, Hill Clutter, of Sarasota, Flor Clyde Moore and Mary Robert-
and was a member of the Ma- ida; and four grandchildren. son Baxter.
The deceased was born in E A F
sons, Marlinton Lodge / Funeral s e r v e s were held at In addition to his parents, of
]ngland, and was brought to
^merica b y his parents at an Surviving him are his wife, 1 p. m. Wednesday by Dr. Marlinton, he is survived by a
arly age. Fif:y-two years ago Mrs. E d n a May Bear, and a — Eugene TenBrink in St. John's" brother, James E. Baxter, of
e came to Cass, where he has 1 son, John T> Bear, III; a broth- Episcopal Church, with burial-Marlinton, and two sisters,
nee resided. Fur more than er, Albert, of Churchville, and in Mountain View Cemetery. Margaret Ann Baxter, of Los
xty year,s Mr. Blackhurst was a a sister, Mrs. Myrlin Taliaferro, In lieu of flowers contribu- Angeles, California, and Bon-
of Chapel Hill, North Carolina
nnister in the Methodist Church. tions may be made to the nie L. Noah, of Woodbridge,
Thus .is noted the passing of a Services will be held at one Pocahontas Continuous Care Virginia.
seful, outstanding life, given p. m., Friday, by the Rev. " Center or St. John's Episcopal Services were held at 2 p. m.
rgely in the service of others. Richard Newkirk with burial Monday afternoon in Van-
t
in Mountain View Cemetery. Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
by the Rev. Wallace Dora, with
It* burial in Mountain View Ceme-
ft'rs. Clyde E. Byrd Asa Bailey l U l O l M.M1A
Presbyterian Church. His family Silver Spring hospital follow- t,y t D e j j e v Sherman Markley
He was a retired minister of DOW reside iD Washington, D. C, ing a short illness. with burial in the Mountain
-r— the United Methodist Church, r l , s l a B l
• havino wrvnH in GM»-I,T Bulla' His last rites were conducted
' '""*s» were ixmuucteu i_>ui n on. I* «»*vw .»*..«- — ~j , — Cemetery.
Born at Huntersviile MayView
' w B o S K'n..S waitt hArlington National Cemetery 1, 1917. he was a son of R o d - ^ \
-Gd^h^l^L^ fu11
military honors. TboViiey Buzzard, or Beard, and Mrs. Myrtle Buzzard <&f
""ZlZTJ™?;^*™*?*^
_[_ from Concord College and was closes the honorable life record of the late Esta Alderman Buz-* zard, Mrs. Myrtle Frances Buz-
a good citizen. X X zardi 85, of Frost, died Satur-
a member of the Masonic Lodge day, December 23, 1978, in
at Huntersviile. f6-?-*JL JEMIMA BUZZARD
L.J i He was employed a s a b u s r
Memorial General Hospital in
. driver in Washington, D. C. m Elkins, after a long illness.
f~ m t SUrV V rS
i ? l nClUd
I £ 3 Wj!f' H Mrs. Jemima Alice Alderman Survivors include his wife,* 1
I1 Mrs. Reta Rexrode Bussard; U Buzzard , 96 , I died Thursday Mrs. Buzzard was a mem-
two daughters, Mrs. Margaret [Jnight, June 13, 1957 in the Poca- " Mrs. Alta Martin Buzzard;^ ber of the Frost United Meth*
E. Scites of Ravenswood, and hontas Memorial Hospital. Death - one son, Ronald, at home;- odist Church. . -
LJ ^Mrs. Mary R. Thompkins,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^_bjwas of attributed to complications _ three sisters Mrs Vera Beahm,"
bnaker Heights, Ohio; three sis- jand she had been in the hospital "of Waynesboro, Virginia; Mrs. fl = Born August 9, 1893, in
ters, Mrs. Eva McCollam, of nsbut one week. - Lola Workman, of Marlinton, Nelson County, Virginia, s}*e
u
*j Bluefield, Mrs. Bessie Chestnut, She was one of the oldest na- • and Mrs. Polly Gardner, of was the daughter of the late
r^
(
of Maysville, Kentucky, and ,Stives of Pocahontas County. She Clover Lick; four brothers," Howell and Josephine Fitz-
^ Mrs.
^ ^ ^ ^Kathleen
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^Keliey,
^ ^ ^ ^ ^of^ ^Hunt-
^ ^ ^ ^ ^as
^^ i member of the Hunters- * Waldo and William Buzzard, - gerald. Her husband, Marion
jersville, and three granddaugh-l ville Methodist Church. She was _ both of Huntersviile; Hubert A. Buzzard, and their daugh-
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ " b o r n Nov. 21, 1860, ^
ter*l in^ ^Hunters-
^ Buzzard, of Key West, Florida" ter, Blanch, preceded her in
!Ejville, the daughter of Mr. and " and Arnold Buzzard, of Wes- - death. /
Services were held Saturday
afternoon ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^M ^a r^ ^ ^n ^ ^ ~ M r s . Soloman Alderman. ton. She is survived by a daugh-
n^oHiwiofS A - ^ , l » t o a ^ M r s > B u z z a r d W as the widow Funeral services were held ter, Mae Mace, of Fairfield,
United M e t h o d i s t ChurcLl With ^ o f J o s e p h H . Buzzard, who pr§- I Tuesday afternoon in the Wa!- Virginia, and two sona, Bland
jj^Kev, L>. Keith Clark in charge. Reeded her in death in 1939. lace and Wallace ^Funeral - D a v i 8 ( of R ockport> T e x a s ,
TI «N burial Was in M o u n t a i n V i e w Survivors include three sons, Home Chapel at Rainelle.. and Hunter Buzzard, of Frost;
Cemetery a t M a r l i n t o n . Rodney, and Edwin, Huntersviile; Burial was in the Walla, e Me- eight grandchildren and fifteen
— Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCol nfnd ^ g^an" ^ ^ ' ^ H d
morial Cemetery at Clinton- greatgrandchildren; a brother,
lam, of Bluefield. brother-in- ^°T,I T'^ Mrs. n/°T
and Odie ville. Manley Fitzgerald, Fairneld,
— law and sister of Rev. E. Clyde ] 2 ^ b e aMarlinton; n d Mrs
' 024d l e grand-
Sue Virginia, and two sisters, Ollie
jchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; Hogg, Virginia Beach, Vir-
Bussard, and Mrs. Sewell Wood land l McComb '
20 great-great-grandchildren. ginia, and Lillian Campbell,
ward, of Maysville, Kentucky, Funeral services were conduct- §tuarts Draft, Virginia.
Mrs. Don MacDonald, of Hoi* ed at 2 p. m. Sunday a t the Services were held Wedne
Jywood, Florida, and Mr. and of jHuntersville Methodist Church by day at the Frost United Metfa
Mrs. Kenton Chestnut, Jr., Ithe Rev. Lowell Legg. Burial was odist Church by the Rev
Colonial Heights, Virginia, in the Huntersviile Cemetery. Clyde Gam and the Rev.
nieces and nepnews, were hera Phillip Mace, with burial at
for the funeral of Rev. Bussard, Frost.
on Saturday.
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Marlinton Barber Killed 9 Mrs. Susan Bussard ^ g tiarence ft. DUMHIIU • --^
Mrs Susan Alman Bussard, Clarence A. Bussard, aged 60 Mrs. Kate G. Broyles, 73, of
In Automobile Accident aged 90, died in Middletown, years 4 months and 7 days, of Marlinton, died Saturday, July
James Buzzard, 34, of Hunters- Ohio, on Monday, March 25, Frost, died on Saturday, May 28, 1»1978, in Davis Memorial
ville suffered injuries which led 1963, at the home of her grand- 1955. He had suffered a parale- Hospital, at Elkins, after a
to his death several hours later son, James A. Baxter, with tic stroke. long illness.
when his car apparently went out whom she had made her home Born December 18, 1904, at
On Monday afternoon the
of control and turned over on for the past 23 years.
funeral service was held from Olover Lick, she was the daugh-
State Route 39 about three miles Mrs. Bussard was born at New Hope Church by his pastor, ter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
east of Marlinton. The accident Frost December 21, 1873, the jR \ J. w. Pugh, assisted by George Ray.
ev
occurred Sunday evening at about daugherof Charles Wilson and |Rev. C. E. Winkler and Rev. She was a member of Mar-
6:30 as Buzzard was driving in Margaret Matilda Rider. She 'w. E. Hamilton. His body was linton Presbyterian Church
the direction of Marlinton. He was the widow of William laid in the family plot in Moun- and the Eastern Star of Mar-
was alone in the car at the time Andrew Bussard, who died in tain View Cemetery. linton.
and, so far as has been deter- 1898. Their four children, who
The d e d w a s t h e s o n of Surviving are two sons, Luth-
mined, there were no witnesses also preceded her in death, M r s Madeline £hinaberrj er Plyler, of Durbin, Calvin
to the wreck. Prom the tire marks were Clyde G. Bussard, Edwin B u s s ? r d and th late p ^ Plyler, of Bartow; daughters,
on and along the highway it has Lester^Bussard, Lola M. Bax- A - Bussard. His brother is Mrs. Helen Mycka, of Denver,
been deduced that the car went ter and Wanda lone Bussard. C h a r l e s Bussard, of Deerfield, Colorado, Mrs. Mary Francesx
out of control on a slight curve She is survived by a brother, Virginia; his sisters are Mrs. Beale, of Annandale, Virginia;
left the pavement, swerved to the John W. Rider, of Marlinton, Lucy Moore, of Dunmore; Mrs. eight grandchildren; 12 great-
right and back to the left, travel- and two sisters, Miss Lilly Rb Clara Ware of Marlinton. He grandchildren.
ing along the berm. When the car der, of Marlinton, and Mrs. married Miss Ena Shrader, who She was preceded in death
came back on the pavement, it Anna Curry, of West Point, survives. Their daughter is Mrs. by her husband, Oren E. Ply-
turned over and rolled about 300 Virginia; eight grandchildren, J. M.Collins, of Baltimore, fyfary- ler and daughter, Sue Ann Ply-
feet down the middle of the high- and twelve great-grandchildren land. Surviving also are four ler, three brothers, one sister,
way. Buzzard was thrown out of One brother, Harry Brad- grand children. and second husband, Walter
the car, apparently, about 60 feet ford Rider, and three sisters, .Thus is noted the passing of a Broyles.
from where the car finally came Grace Rider, Lucie Rider, and prominent business man and an Services were held Mon-
to a stop. Kate Rider preceded her in outstanding citizen. day in the VanReenen Fu-
Jamie Abdella, Bob McComb death. neral Home, with the Rev.
and the Rev. Charles Yoho were Mrs. Bussard was a member j , J. M . Bear Richard Newkirk officiating.
among the first to reach the scene of Mount Carmel Methodibt James Martin Bear, 69, died in Burial was in Mountain View
of the accident. While Rev. Yoho Church. , the Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- Cemetery.
stayed with the injured man, Mc- Services will beheld at two ital Thursday afternoon, October ' Cecil Boggs
Comb went for a doctor and Ab- o'clock Thursday afternoon at j12, 1961. Death was attributed
della hurried to Marlinton for an Smith Funeral Home by the to a heart attack. Cecil Boggs died Wednebu
ambulance. Buzzard lived for Rev. George McCune, with March 15,1987, in the Denmai
Born December 7, 1891, at
nearly nine hours after being burial in Mountain View Ce- Churchville, Virginia, he was a Hospital Funeral service wi*
admitted to Pocahontas Memorial metery. be Saturday, at 2:00. p. m.
I son of the late John T. and Nancy
hospital. 4 James Buzzard j t^ Martin Bear. He came to Mar- Richard H. Balzer
A son of Rodney W. and the , Jimmy Buzzard, 24, of Wal- linton in 1914 and was associated Richard Herman Balzer,
late Esta L. Alderman Buzzard, dorf, Maryland, drowned Sun- with the telephone business here of Hillsboro, died Saturda
the victim had maintained a bar- day, June 22, 1975, while swim until he retired following the sale March 11, 1967, in the Poc
ber shop, known as "Jimmy's", in ming in the Chesapeake Bay. of the Pocahontas Telephone hontas Memorial Hospitalafte
the First National Bank building His body was recovered Mon- Company in 1958. He was a a short illness.
[in Marlinton for about three day. past president of the West Vir- He was born in Lydershagan
years. He is survived by his wife ginia Telephone Association. Germany, December 22, 1902
Born at Lexington, Virginia
'and three children. July 22, 1950, he was a son of Mr. Bear was veteran of World He came to the United State
Henry Hunter Buzzard and i War I, an elder of the Marlinton in 1921, and became anatura
, Mrs. Albert Bussard v grew up near Dunmore at the | Presbyterian Church and was ized citizen in 1926.
Mrs. Ella I. Bussard, 72, of home of his grandmother, Mrs. assistant S u n d a y S c h o o l I Mr. Balzer was a member (
Huntersville, died Thursday, t Myrtle Buzzard. Superintendent for many years. j the Oak Grove Presbyteria
April 6, 1972, in the Kings He was a member of the Marlin- I Church and was elected Deacc
In addition to his father and
Daughters Hospital at Staun- grandmother, he is survived by ton Lodge, Ancient Free and Ac- I on April 23, 1944, and o
on, Virginia, of an apparent his wife, Glory Hanes Buzzard, cepted Masons, and a Past Patron j dained and installed on Ms
eart attack. of Marlinton Chapter No. 97, Or- j 14, 1944; he served faithful
a son, Timmy, 6, two sisters, der of the Eastern Star.
Born at Mingo in 1900, she Sara Jane and BIy Ann, and j as a Deacon, Church Treasur
Mr. Bear has served as Chair-
as a daughter of the late Mr. his mother, Irene Sorrows Buz- man of the Pocahontas County [and Sunday School Teach
d Mrs. Floyd Ware. j zard, of Clinton, Maryland, and Selective Service Draft Board \ as long as his health permitte
He was a member of the Hi!
She was a member of the several nieces and nephews.
Methodist Church. Services and burial were in since 1940. j boro Masonic Lodge No. 1
Waldorf, Thursday. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. ; AF & AM and Hillsboro Cha
Survivors include her hus- Minnie McClune Bear; one sister, ! ter Order of the Eastern Sb
band, Albert I. Bussard; three Mrs. Margaret Taliaferro, of He was a retired custodian
>ons, Albert L. Bussard, of Mrs. Lawrence Bussard
Newport Richey , Florida,
2 & ^ , Cranford, New Jersey; and three the Federal Prison Camp
s.Halh^^ John T. Bear, of Mar- Mill Point.
Wallace Bussard, of Wilmmg- about 34 years, died oo Monda.v linton; A. C. Bear, of Churchville,
on, North Carolina, and morrintf, S e p t e m b e r 28tb, 1958, Virginia, and the Rev. Hoover Survivors include his wi
FJoyd E. Bussard, of Alex- from injuries received a few hour* Bear, of Fayetteville, North Mrs. Letty O. Balzer; onedj
andria, Virginia; two brothers, before in an au torn bile* wreck on Carolina. ghter, Mrs. Jack R. (Mari<
Jameron and Guy Ware, both K i a p p s Creek at R u c k m a n Run Hunter, of Richmond, Virg
bf Barberton, Ohio, and one sis- A n o t h e r occupant of the car. Funeral services were held Sun- ia, two grandchildren, Cynt
ter, Mrs. Minnie Whittman, of H a r r y B u s s i r d , of F r o s t , was se- day afternoon in the Marlinton B. and Richard R. Hunl
Ohadsworth, California. verely injured. He is btii># Presbyterian Church by the Rev. both of Richmond, Virgil
Funeral services were held treated in the P o c a h o n t a s Me- W. E. Pierce, with burial in the and one brother, Bernard I
Sunday afternoon at the Frost >i m c r b l Hospital. Mountain View Cemetery. izer, of New York City.
United Methodist Church by T h e deceased was the wife o Funeral services were 1
the Rev. Ezra Bennett, with j L a w r e n c e Bu?sard, of Mountain Monday afternoon in the (
burial in the Mountain View | Grove. She is survived by four Grove Presbyterian Church
Cemetery at Marlinton. children. She was a n a t i v e o the Rev. Harry Painter ^
burial in the Oak Grove C
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ - • • - > • - .
A
Orville W. Barnette Leonard John Barnett
Orville Warren Barnette, 92, Mrs. 0. W. Barnett \/^
Leonard John Barnett, 25,
of Clover Lick, died Tuesday, died at Holcomb, near Rich* Mrs. Emma Newton Poage
February 12, 1974, in the Po- wood, as the result of a slate Barnett, 85, of Clover Lick,
cahontas Memorial Hospital fall in coal mines on Thursday, died Sunday, November 12,
after a few days illness of March 14, 1^63. 1967, in the Pocahontas Me
pneumonia. He was born at Sutton, on morial Hospital after a long
He was born at Rockcastle, June 27, 1937, a son of George illness.
Jackson County, November and Delphia Barnett, of Mace. Born at Clover Lick Febru-
17, 1881, a son of the late Mr. He served with the United ary 6, 1882, she was a daugh-
and Mrs. Asbury Barnette. States Army from 1954 to 1957 ter of the late John Robert
He was first married to Jen- Most of his work since then Poage and Elizabeth Sharp
ney Osbourne, who died in the has been in the coal mines. Poage.
early 1900's. He thtn married Survivors include his wife, She was a member of the
Emma Poage Barnette who Mrs. Edna Barnett; a son, Methodist Church.
died November 12, 1967. A Leonard, Jr., three years, two Survivors include her hus-
son, Robert, and a daughter, daughters, Sheila, two years, band, Orville W7arren Barnett;
Pearl, also preceded him in and Jeannette, five years all at one daughter, Mrs. Betsy
death. home; two brothers, Ralph Poage Barnett Shreve, of Elk-
He was a member of the Barnett, at home, and Robert ins; one sister, Mrs. Rosa Wil-
Methodist Church. Barnett, of Co wen; two sisters, liams, of Marlinton, and four
Mr. Barnette came to Poca- Mrs. Edith Shinaberry, of grandchildren.
hontas with the Henderson Washington, D. C. and.Mrs. She was preceded in death
Lumber Company, as a young Thelma Shinaberry, of Clover by six sisters and a son, Rob-
man, moved to Oklahoma in Lick. ert Warren Barnett, who died
1908, and returned to the Funeral services were held in 1949.
farm at Clover Lick in 1935 Saturday afternoon in the Funeral services were held
after the drought during the Elizabeth Chapel Church at Tuesday afternoon in the Smith
"dust bowl" condition in the Tesla, with the Rev. Okey Funeral Home Chapel by the
midwest. Wayne in charge. Burial was Rev. Francis Gum and the
Surviving him are a daugh- in the Barnett family ceme- Rev. Willis Cornelius with bur-
ter, Mrs. J. W. (Betsy) Shreve, tery at Sutton. ial in the Poage Cemetery at
of Elkins. two sons, Brooks Clover Lick.
Barnette, of Clover Lick, and Rev. G. S.&srretl M
Norman Barnette, of Waldron,
Arkansas; eight grandchildren Rev. Greenville Sttarks Barrett, J. Kyle Barrett, Sr.
and five great-grandchildren; aged 52 years, die| on Saturday J. Kyle Barrett, Sr., 74, of Bal-
three brothers, Otho Barnette, afternoon, February 26, 1955. timore, Maryland, died at home
of Fargon. Oklahoma, Arthur i That morning he had suffered a March 31, 1997, after a long ill-
Barnette, of Hometown, and cerebral hemorrhage* while mi!k- ness.
Lovell Barnette, of Rockcastle; iing. On Monday mjorning at 11 Born July 8, 1922, at Droop
two sisters, Mrs. Lenna Cook, 'o'clock the funerau service was Mountain, he was the son of the
of Euclid, Ohio, and Mrs. !! held in the Methcdifet Church by late Lem and Clydie Cutlip Barrett.
O'Deil Stevens, of Rockcastle. Dr. Herbert Parks,(Superintend- He is survived by his wife,
Services were held Satur- ent of Lewisburg District. His* Cora Ann; one son, James Kyle
day afternoon at the Van- | body was laid to reat in the fam- j Barrett, Jr.; and two sisters, Lillie
Reenen Funeral Home Chapel ily cemetery at Kerrock, Wyom- Rehm, of Renick, and Flora Lee, of
by the Rev. -Toward McNeill, ing County. Rockville, Virginia.
with burial in the Poage Cem- The deceased haa been pastor Services were held at Connelly
etery. of the Eclray Methodist Church Funeral Home Chapel, Essex,
the past year. He came from Maryland, with the Rev. Jim How-
the Keyrock Methodist Church. ell and the Rev. Gail Cutlip offi-
William Thomas Barnett, 80, He was born at Wolf Pen, Wyo- ciating. Interment followed in
oi Cass, died Friday, March ming County, August 29th, 1903; Holly Hill Cemetery, Baltimore.
22, 1963, in the Pocahontas the son of the laie John and Au-
Memorial Hospital after a gusta Barrett, j He married Miss Nellie W. Brown
short illness. Cora Privett, o| Keystone. She Nellie W. Brown, age 87, of
and their three children survive. Hillsboro, died August 6, 1998, at
He was the only son of the Their daughter is Mrs. Mary
late Thomas and Dinah Bar- Pocahontas Memorial Hospital after
Btevins, at hoxra; their sons are, a long illness.
nett. He had two sisters, Mrs. Private John YBarrett, of Fort
Lou Sheets and Mrs. Verdie Mrs. Brown was born February
Leonard Wood,) Missouri, and 12, 1911, at Droop, to the late
Collins, who preceded him in Nickie Lynn Barrett, at home.
death several years ago. Oliver and Nannie Simmons Brown
Survivors include several nep- Wiley.
hews and nieces and a host of She was a member of Mt. Oli-
friends. vet United Methodist Church and
was a homemaker.
Services were held at the She was preceded in death by
! Wanless Methodist Church by her husband, Delbert Brown; a son,
the Rev. John Helms, of Arbo- Elton Brown, two sisters, Callie
I vale. Burial was in the Wan- Hill and Eura Wiley; and a brother,
| less^Cemetery at Cass. Hugh Wiley.
She is survived by several
nieces and nephews.
Services were held Saturday at
fa) 2 p.m. with graveside rites at Whit-
ing Cemetery, Droop.
M M . Mi M M Barktoy
Claude L Barkley Oleta Barkley
MM. Ada Maye Barkley, Ruth Oleta Barkley, 71, of
74, of Buckeye, died Saturday, Claude L. Barkley, aged 71
October 11,1980, at the Gold- years, died at his home near Green Bank, died Wednesday,
en Clinic in Elfcins as a result Green Bank on Tuesday after- October 14, 1992, when her Jeep
of injuries received in a car noon, February 12, 1957, after a overturned near Arbovale.
wreck on Friday. short illness. On Friday after- Mrs. Barkley was a member of
noon at 2 o'clock the funeral will the Boyer Church of the Brethren.
B>rn January 20, 1906, in be held from Liberty Church by Born February 20, 1921, at
Pluto, Raleigh County, she Rev J. D. Arbuckle and Rev Ed Marlinton, she was the daughter of
was the daughter of Charlie Thomas. His body will be laid the late Edgar Bowd Wooddell and
and Lucy Bryson. in the family plot in Arbovale Geneva Florence Sharp Wooddell.
Preceding her in death were Cemetery. Five sisters, Ethel Wooddell,
her husband, James Edward The deceased was a son of the Clarissa Wooddell, Ada Vaughan,
Barkley, a brother, James W. late Mr and Mrs Henry Barkley. Alice Hamrick, and Faith Dilley,
Bryson, and two sisters, Mrs. His brothers are Ernest and Wal- and two brothers, Uriah Edgar
Rosie Humes and Mrs. Ida ter Barkley. Wooddell and Melvin Wooddell,
Bowles. preceded her in death.
Mr Barkley mairied Miss Lucy Surviving her are her husband,
Surviving are four daugh- Kerr, who survives. Their chil-
ters, Mrs. Lennie Varner, Dur dren are Mrs Elizabeth Raines, Clifford L. Barkley; two
bin, Mrs. Bettie Lovelace• of Elizabeth; Vere Barkley and daughters, Catherine Osiecki, of
High Point, North Carolina, Mrs Orville Sheets, both of Green Las Vegas, Nevada, and Margie
Mrs. Dorothy Tyree and Mrs. Bank; Mrs Pauline Worstell, of Sue Sparks, of Arbovale; two sons,
Carolyn Conley, of Buckeye; Akron, Ohio; Mrs Odessa Kane, Artie Barkley, of Arbovale, and
four sons, Elmer Patton, Hin- of Cass. Amos Martin Barkley, of Boyer;
ton# Junior Patton, Mill Point, two sisters, Betty Matheny, of
Oscar Ward, Cleveland, Ohio, Green Bank, and Margie Dumire,
and Donnie Barkley, High Mrs. Esther Barkley of Marlinton; two brothers, Porter
Point, North Carolina; two Wooddell, of Frost, and Arch
Mrs. Esther Barkley, 71 for- Wooddell, of Marlinton; seven
brothers, Andy and Quincy merly of Cass, died in Lima Hos-
Bryson, both of Meadow Creek; pital, Lima, Pennsylvania on grandchildren and one great-
one sister, Mrs. Allie Hughes, Friday, August 2, 1P5/. Her grandchild.
of Oak Hill. husband, Cecil Barkley, and one Services were held at 3 p. m.
son, Roy, preceded her in death. Sunday at the Boyer Church of the
Services were held Tuesday, Brethren by the Rev. David
at 11 a. m. in the VanRecnen She was the daughter of the Rittenhouse assisted by the Rev.
Funeral Home by the Rev. late Jerry and Katherine Sim- John Sullivan, with burial in the
Willis Cornelius. Burial was in mons, of Durbin and lived all, Arbovale Cemetery.
tbt Buckeye Cemetery. but the last eleven years of her
life in Pocahontas County.
She is survived by three dau- Mrs Mary Barkley
Mrs. Virginia Barkley
Mrs. Virginia Lucille Bark- ghters, Mrs. Leah Poore, Mrs. Mary Moyer Barkley aged over
ley, 62, of Arbovale, died Sat- Mabel Sandy and Mrs. Gertrude 93 years, widow of the late Cal-
Hamrick, all of Chester Pennsyl- vjn Barkley, died December 24,
urday morning, September 3, 1943, at the home of her son on
1977, in a Weston hospital. vania; six sons, Granville, of
Friars Hill; Ed., of Bqpke}re, and Browns Creek. On Sunday af-
Born October 29, 1914, at Stanley, James, Hevvie and ternoon her body was laid to
Durbin, she was the daughter Dewie, all of Chester Pennsyl- rest in the Dilley cemetery. The
of the late Howard and Nan- vania; nineteen grandchildren service was conducted by Rev.
nie Scruggs Burner. and five great-grandchildren. J. W. Pugh.
Mrs. Barkley attended the Funeral services were held Mrs Barkley was a native of
Brush Run Mennonite Church Wednesday afternoon at the Pendleton county. Forty-five
and was a member of the Sen- Wanless Church near Cass, with years of her life was spent in Po-
ior Citizen Club. cahontas county. She is surviv-
burial in the McCloud Cemetery., ed by three sons and two daugh-
Surviving are her husband,
Thurl Barkley; three daugh- ters, William, of Massillon, Ohio;
ters, Mrs. Linda Monk, Arbo- Claude, of Elkins; Lee of Dun-
vale, Mrs. Louise Carr, and Cecil Barkley more; Maude Spencer, of Bartow
Mrs. Shirley Hevener, Durbin; and Sadie Simmons of Pennsyl-
Cecil Barkley,, aged 68 years, vania. Two sons preceded her
a son, Roger Barkley, Hamp- died at his homo in Cass, on Sat-
ton, Virginia; three sisters, several years ago. Also surviv-
uyday, March 25, 1944. On Tues ing are two sisters, one brother,
Mrs. Leona Beckett, Balti- day his body was laid to rest in
more, Maryland, Mrs. Verlie thirty-one grandchildren, thirty-
the Oliver cemetery. five great-grandchildren and one
Mullenax, Arbovale, and Mrs. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Euna Barkley, of Frank; two great-great-grand child.
brothers, Forest Burner, of Esther Barkley; three daughters, Mrs Barkley had been a devout
Durbin and Leroy Burner, of Mr. Leah Hamrfek and Mrs Ger- Christian woman and will be
Lansdale, Pennsylvania. trude Ratcliff, both of Pennsyl- missed in her community.
vania; and Mrs. Malul Simmons, I cannot say and I will not say
Services were held Tuesday of Cass, and seven sons, Granville That she is dead, she's just away
at 2 p. m. in the Brush Run of Huntersville; Ed ancSfeBewey, With a cheery smile and a wave
Church with the Rev. Paul at home; and Re , James, Stanley
Goode and Rev. David Ritten- of the hand,
and Huey Barkley, all in t h e She has wandered into an un-
house officiating. Burial was armed service.
in the Arbovale Cemetery. known land
Think of her still as the same I
say,
She is not dead, she is just away.
J. W. P.
(t>i)
Mrs. Lee Barkley * < Edward Barkley (J^
. Mrs. Maude Barkley, 79, of Mltcttell Jesse Barrett
Edward Lee Barkley, 85, of Mitchell Jesse Barrett, 75, 2
<:ass, died Saturday, Novem- Cass, died Tuesday, May 1,
ber 1, 1969, in the Memorial months and 12 days, of Droop,
lb73, in the Pocahontas Me- died suddenly of a heart at-
general Hospital at Elkins morial Hospital after a long ill
after a long illness. tack, Sunday afternoon Au-
ness. gust 15, 1965, after a long ill-
She was a member of the He was a lifelong resident ness.
Alexander Memorial Presbyter of Pocahontas County, a mem- He was born June 3. 1890, at
lan Church at Stony Bottom ber of the Liberty Presbyterian Ronceverte, the son of the late
and had been a lifelcng resi- Church at Green Bank; a Abraham J. Barrett and Mar-
dent of Pocahontas County. farmer and a woodsman. tha S. Cochran Barrett.
Survivors include her hus- Survivors include one son, He leaves to motfm his loss
band, Lee Barkley; one step- Clifford Barkley, of Green his widow, Viola Wickline Bar-
son, Clifford Barkley, of Cass; Bank; four grandchildren and rett; one daughter, Martha
one sister, Mrs. Blanche Lyt- four great-grandchildren. lane Zell, of Eagle Rock, Vir-
toti, of Stony Bottom, and ginia, and one son, Bobby G.,
one brother, Jess McCalpin, Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon in the Liber* Mitchell, and Darrell Barrett,
of Pocahontas County. of Hagerstown, Maryland; two :
ty Presbyterian Church by
Funeral services were helc the Rev. Thomas E. Hender- brothers, John D. Barrett,)
Tuesday afternoon in the Alex- son, with burial in the Arbo- Clintwood. Virginia, Harper H.
ander Memorial Church by vale Cemetery. Barrett, Minnehaha Springs:
the Rev. Thomas Henderson a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Gar-
with burial in the church cem- Willie Barkley rett, Clifton Forge, Virginia;
etery. Willie Barkley, 63, of Cass also many nieces and nephews.
. died at his home Wednesday Preceding him in death were'
March 20, 1968. Death was one sister, Ethel M. Rexrod^
Mrs. Lee Barkley in 1954. and a brother, Emery
attributed to a heart attack. A. Barrett, 1 month and 10
s. Amy Lee Wood Barkley, He was born March 5, 1905.
aged QS years, wife of Lee Bark- days ago.
ley, of Cas3, died on Tuesday, Survivors include two sisters, Mr. Barrett was a devout
February 3, 1953. She had been Mrs. Grace Turner, of Cass, Christian man, a wonderful hus
ill for many months. On Thurs- and Mrs. Ruby JuneStrymlin- band and father, who loved
day afternoon hor body will be ing, of Huntsville, and two his family and neighbors and
laid in the family plot in the Ar- brothers, Stanley Barkley, of will be sadly missed by all who
bovale Cemetery; the service be- Cass, and Fred Barkley, of knew and loved him. He was a
ing held from the Cass Presby- Bath, Maryland. member of the Methodist
terian Church by her pastor. Rev. Funeral services were held Church.
Mr. Bowman. Saturday afternoon in the Cass He worked and traveled ex
Mrs Barkley is survived by Methodist C hureh by the Rev. tensively^ through 28 states,
feer husband and their son, Clif- Hobart Hedrick. Burial was I Old Mexico and Canada, buf
ford; also four grandchildren. in the Laurel Hill Cemetery at lived many years on Droop
The deceased was a daughter of Whitmer. I Mountain. He served in the
the late James and Nancy Wood,! United States Army and was
of Lur&y, Virginia. ERNEST BARKLEY i veteran of World War I.
In 1912 she became the wife of Earnest Barkley, 79, of Durbin Funeral services were held
Lee Barkley. Since then she has died Monday, February 15, 1960, Wednesday afternoon at the
been a resident of Cass. at his home after a long illness, Mount Zion Methodist Church
he wag a retired carpenter. on Droop by the Rev. Arthur
Surviving are three daughters, Fait with burial in the Old
Mrs. Hufie Barkley Mrs. Laura Louke of Baltimore, j Droop Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Rufie Barkley, 93. of Miss Vula Barkley of Hershey,
Green Bank, died Thursday, Pa., and Mrs. Sudie Slayton of Gilbert Barrett
December 2, 1971, in the Po- Durbin; three sons,.. Floyd and Gilbert S. Barrett, 66, of
cahontas Memorial Hospital Grover of Huttonsville and Ron- Buckeye, died Friday, May
after a long illness. ald of Steven®, Va.; two brothers, 28, 1965, at. his home from an
She was a lifelong resident Robert of Arizona and Walter of apparent heart attack.
of Pocahontas County. Timberville, Va. He was born February 15,
Mrs. Barkley was a mem- No funeral prraneements are 1899, at Spice, a son of David
ber of the Liberty Presbyterian available ^t press time. and Sarah E. Adkison Barrett.
Church at Green Bank. He was preceded in death by
Survivors include three dau- one infant daughter, Judith
ghters, Mrs Helma Sheets, of Ann, one sister, Emma Brown,
Green Bank, Mrs. Pauline and one brother, Hollie Barrett
Wostell, of Akron, Ohio, and Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Odessa Kane, of Cass, Mrs. Cleo Barrett; one sister,
and one son, Vere Barkley, of Mrs. Laura McNeill, of Droop,
Green Bank. one brother, Thomas Barrett, of
Funeral services were held Marlinton, and a half brother,
Sunday afternoon in the Liber- Lem Barrett, of Droop.
ty Presbyterian Church by Funeral services were held
the Rev. Thomas Henderson, Sunday afternoon in the Mt.
with burial in the Arbovale Zion Church by the Rev. Ezra
Cemetery. Bennett, Burial was in the
Morningside Cemetery at Ren-
bo) ick.
Thomas B. Barrett Emery A. Barrett
Glasco B. Barrett
Thomas B. Barrett, 76, of Emery A. Barrett, 73, of.
Marlinton, died Thursday, De- Glasco B. Barrftt, 70,
cember 28, 1967, in the Poca- of Buckeye, formerly of Ham- Droop, died on Monday, July
lin, died Wednesday, Decem- 5, 1965.
hontas Memorial Hospital alt- ber 24,1969, in the Pocahontas Born May 21,1892, at Beard
er a long illness. Memorial Hospital. he was a son of the late Abra-'
Born at Spice, July 5, 1892, He was retired from the ham Jessie and Martha Susan
he was a son of the late David Frigidaire Company of Day- Cochran Barrett.
and Sarah Barrett. ton, Ohio. He was a member of the Me-
He was a member of the Born at Griffithsville ^on thodist Church and was a
Church of God, a retired farm- June 19, 1899, he was the son farmer.
er and a member of the Amer- of the late Harvey and Florida One sister, Mrs. Ethel M-
ican Legion Post No. 50. Hager Barrett. Rexrode, preceded him in death-
He was preceded in death He attended the Methodist Survivors include one sister,
by two brothers, two sisters, Church. Mrs. Elizabeth H. Garrett, of
and two half brothers.
Survivors include his wife, He is survived by four Clifton brothers,
Forge, Virginia; three
John David Barrett,
Mrs. Nellie Irene Barrett; daughters. Mrs. Lucille Bever- of Clintwood,
four sons, William Barrett, of age, of Buckeye, Mrs. Mil- H. Barrett, Virginia, of
Harper
Minnehaha
Many, Louisiana, Frank Bar- dred Wy song and Mrs. For^t
rett, of Edray, Leland Barrett, Curry, Hamlin, and Mrs. Paul Springs,"
Barrett,
and Mitchell Jessie
of Beard.
stationed with the Army in DeTarnert, Barboursville ; a
son, Glasco, Jr., Hamlin; two Funeral services were held
Korea, and Paul Barrett, of Wednesday afternoon at the
Marlinton; three daughters, sisters, Mrs. Gracia Ballard, of
Mrs. Anna Hammons and Mrs. ^oranol, Ohio, Mrs. Eula Smith Funeral Home by the
Ruth Rider, both of Marlinton, Tewart, of Wfmirgton, Ohio; Rev. James Kerr with burial
and Mrs. Opal Cook, of Sha- and a brother, SOas, of Ham- in the Old Droop Cemetery.
ron; one sister, Mrs. Laura lin ; 10 grandchildren arid 1
McNeill, of Beard, and 17 great grandson.
, Albert N. Baxter
grandchildren. Services wfre heldSaturda^
December £ 7 / i n Hamlin, a t ' Albert Neal Baxter, 88, of
Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon in the Smith the Koontz Funeral Chapel Marlinton, died Friday, Sep-
Funeral Home Chapel by the with the Rey% Resell; AdBn& tember 21,1979, in Pocahontas
Rev. Masters with burial m officiating^ .Burial was in, the Memorial Hospital after a
Oak Grove Cemetery at Hills- Miller Cemetery at Sweetland, short illnes.
He was a retired auto me
boro. chanic and a member of Whites
Chapel United Methodist
Nelle Barrett Church and the Masons.
Harper Barrett
Mrs. Nelle Elizabeth Mc- Harper Barrett, 72, of Min- Born November 24,1890, at
Laughlin Barrett, 70, of Star nehaha Springs, was dead on Woodrow, he was a son of the
Route 1, died Wednesday, arrival at the Pocahontas Me- late Samuel and Mary Neal
November 29,1978, in the Po- morial Hospital, Thursday, Baxter.
cahontas Memorial Hospital, August 1, 1968. He had baen Surviving him are one son,
after a long illness. in illhealth the past three years Carl, of Columbus, Ohio;
She was a member of the An electrician, he was em- daughters, Mrs. Opal Cooper
Methodist Church. ployed at Denmar State Hospi- and Mrs. Bertia Mae Kirby,
Born January 7, 1908, near tal before his illness. He was both of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs.
Huntersville, she was a daugh- a member of the Minnehaha Myrtle Sullivan, of Hyatts-
ter of the late Balpbor and Springs Methodfst Church and ville, Maryland, Mrs. Betty
Myrtle Co.e McLaughlin. a Mason. Weller, of Chillicothe, Ohio; 11
She was employed at Den- Born at Beard. October 16, grandchildren; six great-grand-
mar State Hospital for several 1896, he was a son of the late children.
years. Abraham and Susan Cochran Services were held Monday
She was preceded in death Barrett. His wife is the for* at 2 p. m.# in VanReenen Fu-
by her husband, Harper Bar- mer Nell McLaughlin. neral Home with the Rev.
rett, two sisters, Flora Mc- Surviving him are his wife, B. B. Mitcham officiating.
Laughlin and Elva Grace Lock- one brother, John Barrett, of Burial was in Mountain View
ridge, a half sister, Mary Kel- Clintwood, Virginia, and one Cemetery.
ley, and one brother, Lonnie. sister, Mrs. Frank Garrett, of
Surviving are a foster sister, Hagerstown, Maryland.
Mrs. Florence Terry, one niece,
Dorothy Hess, of Elkins, two Funeral, services were held
nephews, Lyle and Lonnie Mc- Sunday afternoon in the Smith
Laughlin, Jr., of Baltimore, Funeral Home Chapel by the
Maryland. Rev. Sherman Markley with
burial in the McLaughlin Cem-
Services were held Saturday etery, with Masonic graveside
morning in the VanReenen rites.
Funeral Home by the Rev.
Clyde Gum with burial in the
McLaughlin Cemetery on
Browns Mountain.
bo •
Adam 0 . Baxter Frank Baxter, aged fifty-nine Mrs. Bessie J. Baxter
years, died at his home near Mrs. Bessie J. VanReenen
Adam O. Baxter, aged 19 year i Edray ^ Friday night, August
died at his borne in Ma Hint on., Baxter, 80, of Route 1, Mar-
11, Y. ..J, following a lingering linton, died Monday, Septem-
early Tuesday morning", Febru- illness.
ary 12th, 1952. He had been i ber 14, 1970, in the Pocahon-
On Monday afternoon his body
failing health a number of years, was laid to rest in the family tas Memorial Hospital after a
but his passing was unexpected plot in the Edray cemetery. The long illness.
On Thursday afternoon, at 2 funeral wes held from -the resi- Born January 3, 1890, near
o'clock the funeral service will be dence by his pastor, Rev. J. C. Marlinton, she was a daugh-
held from the Marlinton Presbj - Wool, D. D. ter of the late George and Ora
lerian Church by his pastor, the Pall bearers were Clark Baxter, Jane Curry VanReenen.
fc?v. R P. Melton, assisted by Walter Shafer, WTard Barlow, She was a member of the
the Rev Don O. Taylor, rvf the Allen Sharp, Gay Sharp, George Methodist Church. ) ^ ,
Vfarlinton Methodist Church. H s H. Waugh. She was preceded irfdeath
b >dy will be laid to rt*st in tne Mr. Baxter is survived by his by one son, Neal, Jr.; one sis-
family plot in Mountain View wife, Mrs. Bessie Moore Baxter, ter, Nettie, and two brothers,
Uemetery. also by his brother, Adam O. Ernest and William.
The deceased was a son of the Baxter; by his sisters, Mrs. Bir- Surviving her are two chil-
late George and Sarah Ann Bax- die Sleafc Mrs. E. C Smith, Mrs dren, Carl Baxter and Opal
ter, rfels survived by four sis Elmer Duncan, Mrs." Fred Priteh- Cooper, both of Columbus,
ters: Mrs. Bessie Pritehard, of ard and Mrs. Charles Knox. Ohio; six grandchildren, five
Danmore; Mrs Mabel Smith, of The deceased was a son of the great-grandchildren; four sis-
Clay; Mrs. My-rtle Duncan, of late George and Margaret Cassell ters, Mrs. Mamie Moore, Mrs.
Cass, and Mrs EJith Knox, of Baxter. Mae Morrison, Mrs. Mary
Cannelton. Thus is noted the passing of Sharp, all of Marlinton, and
Mr. Baxter mirried Miss Lena one of the outstanding citizens Mrs. GraceSmith, of Mont-
Moore, who survives. Tneir chil- of Pocahontas county. Follow- gomery; two brothers, Roy
dren are: Mrs. Kathleen Minnich, ing in the footsteps of his father, VanReenen and Theodore Van-
of Huntington, and Mrs. Janet he became a civil engineer. For Reenen, both of Marlinton.
the past twelve years he had been
Woodyard, of Rockland, Ohio, connected with the State Road Funeral services were held
Mr Baxter was a leading citi- Department. For the past sev- Wednesday afternoon in the
zen of Pocahontas County. He eral years he had been engineer Marlinton Methodist Church
was a Civil Engineer and was for Road District No. 8, with by the Rev. Maynard Craw-
was outstanding in his profes- headquarters at Elkins. This ford, with burial in the Moun-
sion. For many years he was district is composed of the coun- tain View Cemetery.
with the West Virginia Pulp and ties of Randolph, Tucker, and
Paper Company, at Cass. Pocahontas.
In his time Mr. Baxter had
also served the public as county
surveyor, road engineer and road Henry Clark Baxt
superintendent of Pocahontas Henry Clark Baxter, 49, of
County. Marlinton, died Sunday, Feb-
Kate Moore Baxter ruary 5, 1967, in the Pocahon-
Mrs. Kate Moore Baxter agec n> Mrs. Nettie Baxter ]/ t a s Memorial Hospital after
75 years, widow of the late Charles Mrs, Nettie N . VanReenen several weeks' illness from a
[Baxter, died on June 3, 1948 Baxter, 80, of Marlinton, died heart condition. .
[She had been an invalid for man: Friday, February 9, 1968, at Born at Woodrow, June 14,
! years. the home of her sister, Mrs. 1917, he was the son of Mrs.
On Saturday her body was lai* Alva Moore, in Marlinton. M a r g a r e t Baxter VanReenan
to rest in the Cochran cemeter, She had been in failing health tnd the late W. Elmer Baxter.
on Stony Creek, the service bein for several month?. He was a member of the
conducted by Rev. R. H. Skaggs Born October 21, 1887, she E d r a y Methodist Church, and
and Rev. R. H. Crawford, froi was a daughter of the late was the owner of the C and E
West Union Church. George and Jane Curry Van : Market in Marlinton.
The pill bearers were: War Reenen. Her husband, Levi Survivors include his wife,
| Barlow, Porter Sharp, Guy Bai Baxter, preceded her in death. Mrs. Ethel P. Baxter; his
1 low, Walter Shafer, Harry Keen Surviving are three brothers, mother, Mrs. Margaret Van
and Dennis Barlow. Roy, William H. and Theodore Reenan, and two stepdaugh-
The flower bearers were, Mre VanReenen, all of Marlinton, ters, Mrs. Gilda Atas and Mrs.
Arnold Burns, Leone Moore, Bei and five sisters, Mrs. Mamie Betty E. Kmett, both of Oden-
ty Moore, Mrs. Clark |Baxtei Moore, Mrs. May Morrison, ton, Maryland.
Mrs. Ward Barlow, Mrs. Allai Mrs. Mary Sharp and Mrs. Funeral services were held
Sharp, Mrs. Porter Sharp, Mrs Bessie Baxter, all of Marlinton, Wednesday afternoon at the
Guy Barlow, Betty Braham, Mel and Mrs. Grace Smith, Farm- West Union Methodist Church
I lie Alderman, Edith VanReenen ville, Virginia. by the Rev. James Shank, the
Mrs. Sam VanReenen, and Mrs Funeral services were held Rev. Harry Drake and the
'Harry Keene. at 2 p.m. Monday in the West Rev. Fred Walker with burial
Mrs. Baxter is survived by he Union Methodist Church with in the Cochran Cemetery.
son, Clyde Baxter. B' v ~~ the Rev. Francis Gum and the
daughter of the late ^>... Rev. Noel Davis in charge
Susan Beverage Moore, with burial in the Cochran
brothers are John, Theodore ai Cemetery.
E. C. Moore. ^_
,(7%)
George Preston Baxter
George Preston Baxter, aged Mrs. J. W. BaxterP^ Mrs. Bessie K. Paxter •
84, of Edray, died in Den mar Mrs. Margie Patterson Baxter, Mrs. Bessie K. Baxter, widow
State Hospital Thursday. Decem- aged 80 years, of Charleston, died \of the late Frank Bax>*r, of.Ed-
ber 3, 1959, after a long illness. on Saturday morning, March 26, ray. departed this life 0% Friday,
He was a farmer and a mem- 1949. A few days previously, she 'December 26, 1947. She ^ A h e i
ber of the Edray Methodist had suffered a broken hip and daughter of Mary Ann and Sam-
Church, where he had been a other injuries in a fall. uel Br.vson Moore, of Edray.
song leader and active in church She was united in marriage to
On Monday afternoon, her boJy Frank C. Baxter on November 15,
work. was buried in the family plot in 1911.
Born June 18, 1875, at Edray, Mt. View Cemetery. The service
he was a son of the late William wa9 by Kev. Roger P. Melton, Her funeral was conducted on
H. and Martha Gay Baxter. pastor of the Marlinton Presby- Sunday afternoon by Rev. R. H.
terian church. Skaggs from the Edray Methu-
Surviving him are his wife iist Church, of which she was a
Mrs. Icie Hansford Baxter; a M r \ Btxter was the widow of member from early childhood and
sister, Mrs. Stella Shanahan of the Lie J. Willis Baxter, who to which she contributed of her j^
Marlinton; a daughter, Mrs. L. preceded her in death nearly musical talent in a large measure
G. Rumford of Bushong, Kansas, twelve years since. Their son is it one time. Interment was in
and a son, George P. Baxter, Jr., Gordon C. Baxter, of Charleston. the Moore Cemetery by her bus
of Washington, D. C. She was a daughter of the late band. The pallbearers were Al-
Funeral services were held Sat- iDr. S. P. and Elizabeth Campbell len Sharp, Walter Shafer, Ward
urday afternoon in the Edray Patterson, of Huntersville. Her Earluw, Gay Sharp, Billy Evans
Methodist Church by the Rev. sister is Mrs. W. H. Barlow. and Clark Baxter. Flower girls
Ezra Bennett and the Rev. James -The deceased was a faithful were Mesdames Walter Shafer,
0. Shank, with burial in the Gay | christian, a life long member of Bobert Gay, Elmer Baxter, Clar
Cemetery at Edray. [the church of her fathers, the vnce Moore, Jack Smith, J Z.
j Presbyterian. - * h~son, Ward Barlow and Claik
Ralph Baxter Baxter*
Ralph Ford Baxter, 49, of She was a descendant of long
Ruth Kellison Baxter
Baltimore, Maryland, former- Hues*of pioneer families.
Ruth Kellison Schoolcraft
ly of Marlinton, died Wednes- She "*s survived by three sisters,
Baxter, 62, died Sunday, Sep- Mesdames A. C. Barlow, A. R.
day, October 29, 1969, in Bal- tember 4,1977, at her home on
timore after a short illness. (jay and A, O. Baxter, and one
Beaver Creek. brother, S. Reid Moore. She is
Born June 28, 1920, he was She was a member of the
a son of the late James Lee he first of her father's family to
Methodist Church. •>e called.
and Lola M. Buzzard Baxter. Born on Beaver Creek May
He was a W7orld War II Her friends were legion. A
2,1915, she was the daughter home lover, hers was a beautiful
veteran and worked for a num- of the late Claiborne and Mary constructive life.
ber of years with Bethlehem Alderman Kellison.
Steel Company, ( ^ ^ " M u i y daughters have done vir-
She is survived by a son, tuously, but thou excellest them
Survivors include two broth- Burl Dawson Schoolcraft, of
ers, Robert L. Baxter, of Wes- Marlinton; six grandchildren;
ton, and James F. Baxter, of two brothers, Merritt Kellison, '"Give her of the fruit of her
Middleton, Ohio. of Hillsboro, and Earl Kellison, hands;
Funeral services were held of Alexandria, Virginia] and And let her own works praise her
Sunday afternoon in the Van- three sisters, Peggy Grubbs in the gates "
Reenen Funeral Home by the and Sally P. Kellison, both of Fast, as the rotting Seasons bring
Rev. Maynard Crawford with Huntersville, and Norma P e hour of fate to those we love,
burial in the Mountain View Mikesell, of Prescott, Arizona, fcG-.ch pearl that leaves the broken
.Cemetery at Marlinton. Services will be held at 2 string
p. m. Thursday in the Van Is set m Friendship's Crown
MRS. MARGARET BAXTER Reenen Funeral Home with above.
As this paper goes to press the burial in the Beaver Creek As narrower grows the earthly
word comes of the death of Mrs. Cemetery. chain,
Margaret Cassell Baxter aged 87 the circle widens in the sky,
years at the home of her daughter, these are our treasures that re-
Mrs. Charles Knox, at Connelton, on main,
Wednesday, October 30, 1940^ very But those are stars that beam on
early in the morning. high.
On last Friday night she had suf-
fered a stroke of paralysis.
While no arrangements have been
announced for the funeral, it will
probably be Tursday afternoon.
Mrs. Baxter was the widow of the
late George Baxter. Her children are
Frank Baxter, Mrs. Fred Pritchard,
Mrs. Elmer Duncan, Mrs. Charles
Knox, Mrs. E G Smith. Her step chil-
dren are A 0. Baxter, Mrs. H. A.
Slear and Mrs George Shafer
(73)
Ruth Beverage Baylor Gilbert Barrett
Gilbert S. Barrett, 66, of Beth Barrell
Ruth Beverage Baylor, of King, Beth Hawkey Barrell, age 90,
North Carolina, died Wednesday, Buckeye, died Friday, May
28, 1965, at: his home from an passed away Saturday, June 7,
July 6, 1994, following a long 1997, at the Masonic Home, Utica,
illness. apparent heart attack.
New York. Formerly of Hillsboro,
Mrs. Baylor served for He was born February 15, she had resided in Herkimer, New
thirty-eight years as an L899, at Spice, a son of David York, for the past five years with
elementary-middle school teacher in and Sarah E. Adkisori Barrett. her daughter.
West Virginia, Virginia and He was preceded in death by Beth is survived by one son,
Maryland. She was living in one infant daughter, Judith Renn Tolman, of Homer, Alaska,
retirement in North Carolina at the Ann, one sister, Emma Brown, and daughter, Liz Skinner, of
time of her death. and one brother, Hollie Barrett Herkimer; three granddaughters and I
Mrs. Baylor was born April 5, Survivors include h's wife, two grandsons, and one
1928, near Bartow. She was the Mrs. Cleo Barrett; one sister, great-grandchild. ShQ^ was
daughter of the late Bessie and Mrs. Laura McNeill, of Droop, predeceased in 1991 by her
Harper Beverage. She graduated one brother, Thomas Barrett, of husband, Joseph Barrell, her
from Green Bank High School in Marlinton, and a half brother, daughter, Sarah Webb Barrell, in I
June 1946. Lem Barrett, of Droop. 1979, as well as her sisters and
Mrs. Baylor is survived by her brothers: Jean Blakemore, Margie
husband, William Frank Baylor, Funeral services were held
Sunday afternoon in the Mt. Fisher, William Hawkey, and
Jr., at home; two sons, Andrew E. Richard Hawkey.
Baylor, of Nice, France, and Frank Zion Church by the Rev. Ezra
Baylor, of Westminster, Maryland; Bennett, Burial was in the Born in Bergin County, New
one daughter, Beth Beverage Morningside Cemetery at Ren- Jersey, on September 14, 1906, to
Baylor Propst, of King, North ick. William and Margaret Stevenson
Carolina; two brothers, Woodrow Hawkey, Beth moved to Boothbay
W. Beverage, of Valley Bend, and Marceline Ball Harbor, Maine, where her family
Boyd H. Beverage of Durbin; one Marceline "Dubbie" Dilley Ball, operated the Smiling Cow Gift'
sister, May Frances Bilyeu, of age 70, of Marlinton, died Shop. Later she helped Rob
Melbourne, Florida; and one Wednesday, May 28, 1997, at Sagendorph start Yankee magazine
granddaughter, Rebecca Ryanna home after a long illness. and remained there for several
Probst. She was born at Marlinton May years, publishing The Country
25, 1927, the daughter of Vincey Dance Book also during this time.
F. and Bessie McElwain Dilley. After marrying Joseph BarrelWBe
William E, Bare Surviving her are her husband, moved to Pomfret, Connecticut,
William E. Bare, 52, of Es- er "Pat" Ball; a daughter, where she taught Latin and English
sex, Maryland, formerly of Jacqueline P. Butler, of Marlinton; at Pomfret School during World
Auto, in Greenbrier County, a son, Keith "Bo" D. Plyler, of War II.
died Monday. July 12, 1976, Elkins; stepdaughter, Alicia Mays, Later at Beloit College, Beloit,
after a long illness. of Rockville, Maryland; brothers, Wisconsin, Beth tutored E. S. L.
He is survived by bis wife, Vincey "Sonny" Dilley, Jr., of students and started the Volunteer
Alois; son, Chester; daughters, Marlinton, David E. Dilley, of Tutoring Service as a literacy
Brenda, Carol Bare, Mrs. Wen- Brain tree, Massachusetts; sisters, outreach in the community.
dy Lowes, Mrs. Janet Bowles; Margaret Reynolds, of Marlinton, Retiring to West Virginia in
two grandchildren, of Essex, Marian Green, of Boca Raton, 1970, Beth was instrumental in
Maryland; mother, Jeston Florida; two grandchildren, six establishing the Hillsboro Public
Bare; brother, Gilbert Bare; step-grandchildren, and one Library, in promoting reading, and
sisters, Mrs. Audrey Bostic, step-great-grandchild. in bringing recycling to Pocahontas
Mrs. Zenah Fogue3, of Renick; Services were held at 2 p. m. County. She was a regular
Mrs. Reba Bostic, of Seebert, Saturday at VanReenen Funeral contributor to The Pocahontas
Mrs. Ruth Long, White Sul- Home by the Rev. David Times and odier publications.
phur Springs, Mrs. Maire Es- Rittenhouse. Burial was in Friends and relatives are invited
ler, of Michigan. Mountain View Cemetery. to attend a memorial service on
Services were held at one June 28 at 1 p. m. at the Applegate
p. m. Friday at John G. Con- Louise M. Banton & Day Funeral Home, 102 West
nelly & Sons Funeral Home by Louise M. Banton, 73, of i, Ilion, New York 13357.
Rev. Miller. Burial was in Painesville, Ohio, died April 10, ' In lieu of flowers, contributions
Oaklawn Cemetery, Maryland, 1995, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. in Beth's memory may be made to
Mrs. Banton was a former drug the Nature Conservancy, P. O. Box
store employee and member of 65, Keene Valley, New York
Baby Bailey Painesville Senior Citizens Center. 12943.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Bailey Born January 20, 1922, in
had an automobile accident in Cass, she lived in Durbin before Ruth Barnes
Oregon, where they live, on moving to Painesville 43 years ago. Miss Ruth Barnes died at her
Saturday and their four-month Survivors include her husband, | home at Oak Hill on Tuesday
old son, Brandon Emmett, Herbert; a daughter, Kay (Norm) morning, August 26, 1947. She
was killed. Emmett was hos- Dukarm, of Fairview Park, Ohio; a 'had been an invalid for a number
pitalized with a concussion brother, Julian McLaughlin, of jof years. On Wednesday her
and his wife was suffering from Washington, D. C ; and two I body was brought to Marlinton
shock. The grandparents are grandchildren. for interment in the family plot
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bailey, Her sister and two brothers are in Mountain View Cemetery.
who now live in Elkins. deceased. The deceased was a daughter of
Services were held April 13 at Mrs. Cora Barnes and the late W.
Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home by H. Barnes, of Clover Lick. Rer
the Rev. Gerald D. Kalb of the sisters are Mrs. Beryl Bumgardner
Painesville United Methodist and Mrs. G. Steele Callison.
<3f) Church.
David Barnes Mrs. Hiram J. Barnes J" MRS. E!I\ BAUS7
David Preston Barnes, 90, of Mrs. Mintie Susan Barnes, Mrs. Ella Bailey, of Hin^u
Marlinton, died at 1:15 P M., 81, of Marlinton, died Satur- aged 61 years, died early .Thurs-
Monday. December 22, 1958, in day, August 9, 1969, in the day morning, January 12th, 1955,
the Denmar State Hospital. Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in Hinton Hospital where shenad
Death was attributed to pneu- after a long illness. been receiving treatment for the
monia. He had been an invalid' Born at Watoga August 12, past week, bhe had been in ill
for six years. 1887, she was a daughter of health for the last 18 months.
Mr. Barnes was a retired far- the late William Henry and Funeral services were conduct-
mer. Born in Greenbrier County Rebecca McComb Evans. ed oh Sunday afternoon at the
January 17, 1868, he was the son She was a member of the Madams Creek Methodist Church
of the late Hiram and Frances Buckeye Presbyterian Church. by her pastor, the Rev. Ralph
Neff Barnes. Her husband, Hiram J. Bar- Malcom, assisted by the Rev.. W.
Survivors include h's wife, Elo- nes, died in 1950. M. Wills and Dr. H. P. Hackney.
ise Kee Barnes, and four daugh- Survivors include five daugh- Nephews served as pall bearers.
ters, Mrs. Glenn'a Hayes, of Mar- ters, Mrs. Edith Barrett, of Mrs. Bailey was born in Sum-
linton, Mrs. Pearl Burns, of Hot Marlinton, with whom she liv< d mers County, near Hinton, the
Springs, Virginia, Mrs. Mary for 20 years; Mrs. Betty Cole- daughter of the late Newton and
iThacker, of Baltimore, Maryland, man, Mrs. Evelyn McKinnty, Al c^ Yfoang Waddell. and had
i and Mrs. Grace Hayes, of Tuc- Mrs. Arbutus Pinson and Miss lived practically her entire life in
son, Arizona. Florence James, all of Montgo- that county. She was* a member
The funeral was conducted at mery; one son, Harry James, of of the Madams Creek Methodist
the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Ma- Montgomery; one sister, Mrs. Church. She was married to the
son Hayes, near Marlinton, at Pearl Ray, of Baltimore, Mary- late Frank Bailey, who preceded
2 P. M. Wednesday with the Rev. land, and one brother, John her in death ij 1949.
Herbert Pennington, Jr. in charge, Evans, of Alexandria, Virginia. The deceased is survived by a
assisted by Rev. Ezra Bennett. Funeral services were held foster son, William May, of Way-
Burial was in Mountain View Tuesday afternoon in the Van nesburg, Pennsylvania; three bro-
Cemetery, with the Smith Funeral Reenen Funeral Home Chapel thers, Edward Waddell, of Beck-
, Home in charge. by the Rev. Donald Wood with ley, and Alva and'James Waddell,
burial in the Buckeye Cem- of Jumping Branch, and twj sis-
Thomas Barb etery. ters. Mrs, Mae Lightner, of Mar-
linton, and Mrs. Hazel Cook, of
Thoix-ns Lester Barb, age 79, of Gunnison, Utah.
Cass, died on Wednesday, July Mrs. Bailey was well known in
15, 1959,, in the'Pocahontas Me- James Bare
morial Hospital after a long illness. James Malcolm Bare, 36, of I Marlinton, na ring visited her sis-
Fairlea, was found dead at his ter, Mrs. Lightner, here on num-
A retired farmer and woods- hunting camp nea* Neoia on Sat- erous occasions and also spending
man, he was a member of the day,*Deeemb 3, 1960, from a the past summer here with her.
Cass Methodist Church. He bullet wound in the head. Ap-
moved to Cass from Mingo eight parently he had been trying to
years ago. Mrs. Effle Baughman
unjam his gun when it fired ac- Mrs. Effie Nancy (Hannah)
Surviving him are his wife, cidentally.
Mrs. Alma Hevener Barb; two Baughman, 85, of Mingo, for-
Mr. Bare was a member of the merly of Marlinton. died Thurs
daughters, Mrs. Louella Skid- Salem Presbyterian Church, Lew-
more, of Valley Head, and Mrs. day, November 12 1964, at
isburg Volunteer Fire Depart- the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Mary Lazuka, of Cleveland, Ohio; me./:, Lewisburg Junior Cham-
seven sons, Huling Barb with the Elsie B. Kramer. She had
her of Commerce, and was a life-, been ill for several years.
Army in France, Golden Barb long ? v>sident of Greenbrier Coun-
with the Air Force in Washing- She was born November 17,
ton, D. C , Clinton Barb with the £y. 1879, at Slaty fork, a daughter
Air Force in Florida, Donald Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. of the late Sheldon and Martha
Barb with the Air Force in New Betty J. Bare; two daughters, Moore Hannah.
York, Herbert Barb, of Washing- Brenda Bare and Barbara Bare; Her husband, John Baugh*,
ton, D. C , Dennis Barb, of Min- his parents, Mr..and Mrs. Char- man, preceded her in death on
go, and Howard Barb, of Mar- les Bare, of Organ Cave; two
step-children, Charles H. Burns, August 12. 1960, also one son,
linton; seven sisters, Mrs. Jane and Carolyn-S. Burns, both at Clarence Baughman.
Bankhead, of Webster Springs, home; four brothers, Charles Bare Survivors include three dau-
Mrs. Nora Detamore, of Hacker of Hinton; Merle Bare, of Texas; ghter*, Mrs. Elsie B. K>amer,
Valley, Mrs. Rowena Walkup, of Alfred Bare, of Marmec, and Wil- of Mingo, wi'h whom she re
Richwood, Mrs. Aca Coffield, of lie Bare, of McArthur, Ohio; sided, Mrs. Virginia Cooper,
Reynolds Station, Kentucky, Mrs. three sisters, Mrs. Dwight Car- of Elkins, and Mrs Gladys
Sylvia Kinney, of Belington, ter, of Ronceverte; Mrs. Robert Joyner, of St. Petersburg,
Mrs. Natal Jones, of Clarksburg, D
loggej, of Covmgtan, Virginia, Florida; one son, Harry Baugh
and Mrs. Maudie Dean, of ai 1 Mrs. Herbert Pennington, of man, of Mingo; one brother,
Lorentz; two brothers, William Marlinton. Lee Hannah, of Slaty fork;
Barb, of Montrose, and Jess Barb, seven grandchildren, and a
of Buckhannon; and fopctsen . Funeral services were held foster son, Jackie, of Baltimore,
grandchildren. Tuesday afternoon in the Salem Maryiari3~
Funeral services were held Sat- Presbyterian Church at C-gan
Cave with the Rev. J. Wilson Funeral services were held
urday afternoon in the Cass Me- Rowe in charge. Burial was in Sunday afternoon at the Mingo
thodist Church by the Rev. C, the church cemetery. Presbyterian Church by the
E. Potts, with burial in the Min- Rev. Acie Bryant. Burial was
go Cemetery at Mingo. in the Hannah Cemetery near
(7o~) Marlinton.
Mrs. Katie L. Montgomery Batten Mrs, ivaBarnewali Mrs. Guy Bambrick
Mrs. Katie L. Montgomery Mrs. Iva McCutcheon Barne- Mrs. Beatrice Hattie Bam-
Batten, aged 42, died Thurs- wall, age 85, died Tuesday, bteck^e, of Star Route, Mar-
day, January 18, 1962, at Cov- November 27, 1979, at Davis linton, died Wednesday, Octo-
ington, Virginia, after a long Memorial Hospital after a short ber 15, 1980, at home, after a
illness. illness. long illness,
Mrs. Batten was born at Born July 1, 1894, in Nicho- Born July 3, 1904, she was
Covington, Virginia, in 1920, a las County, she was a daughter the daughter of the late Rev.
daughter, of the late R. J. and of Howard and Effie Anderson W. T, and Laura A. Lantz.
Annabelle Wilhelm Montgo- Sbomo. Mrs. Bambrick was a mem*
mery, and was a member of A graduate of the DeSales ber of the United Methodist
the Covington Baptist Church Heights Academy in Parkers- Church, and a retired business-
and Women of the Moose. burg, she was a charter mem- woman.
Survivors include her hus- ber of the Webster Springs Two brothers, Herbert and
band, Randy Batten; a son, Woman's Club. Herman Lantz and a sister,
Ronald Batten, at home; a Survivors include four Blanche Flowers, preceded her
daughter, Mrs. B. G. Wal- daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Ka- in death.
ton, of Covington, Virginia; node, of Green Bank, Mrs. Survivors include her hus-
three brothers, Everette, Rich- Jeanne Britton, Manhassett, band, Guy Bambrick; a son,
ard and James Montgomery, New York, Mrs. Martha Waite, Lantz Arthur, of Parkersburg,
all of Covington, Virginia; five of Arlington, Virginia, and step-daughter, Mrs. Betty Lou
sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Sharp, Mrs. Rachel McCutchan, of Tompkins, of Charleston; a
of Emporia, Kansas; Mrs. Sa- Annapolis, Maryland: five brother, William Lantz, bf
die Noble, of Covington, Vir- sons, John, of Summers*!!'!!*?, Jacksonville, Florida; three
ginia; Mrs. Flossie Tucker, of Leonard, of Charlotte, North sisters, Mrs. Hetty Bays, of
Richmond, Virginia; Mrs. Vera Carolina, Clark, of Gaithers- Beckley, Mrs. Olive Smith, of
Sharp, of Frost, and Mrs. Vir- burg, Maryland, Robert, of Portsmouth, Virginia, and
ginia Holcomb, of Alderson. Grandview, Washington, and Mrs. Virginia Ellenberger, of
Al Smith McCutcheon, of Ak- Gardenia, California; six grand-
Funeral services were con- ron, Ohio; 26 grandchildren
ducted Saturday morning in children and one great-grand-
and 19 great-grandchildren. child.
the Loving Funeral Home Cha- She was preceded in death by
pel with the Rev. Ryburn T. Funeral services were held
one child, Rebecca McCutch- Saturday at 11 a. m. in the
Standi and the Rev. W. 0 eon, and husbands, Dr. L. C.
Ragsdale in charge. Burial VanReenen Funeral Home with
McCutcheon and William G. the Rev. B. B. Mitcham offi-
was in Monticello Memorial Barnewall.
Park, near Charlottesville, Va. dating. Burial in Beaver Greek
Services were held Friday Cemetery.
at 1 p. m. by the Rev. Thom-
Mrs. Herbert Banton as Henderson, Rev. David
^Mr Trs. Peachie Summers Ban- Rittenhouse, and Rev. Eddie John C. Batkins
ton, 84, of Durbin, died Thurs- Kyle in the Liberty Presbyte- John C. (Ted) Batkins, 75,
day, April 16, 1970, in the Me- rian Church. of 227 Hudson Street, Raleigh,
morial General Hospital at Burial was in Arbovale Cem- North Carolina, died Sunday,
Elkins. etery. February 2, 1969.
She was born May 21, 1885, Any Memorial donations to He was a member of the
at Lewis burg. be made may go to the Poca- Barton Heights Methodist
She was a member of the hontas Memorial Hospital Church in Richmond, Virginia;
United Methodist Church and Auxiliary or Arbovale Ceme- he was a conductor for the Sea-
lived at Durbin for 55 years. tery Association or charity of board Coast Line Railroad,
Her husband, Herbert Ban- donor's choice. having retired in 1963 after 47
ton, died in 1960. years of service, a member of
Harvey Lee Barker tne Order of Railroad Conduc-
Survivors include four dau- tors, a member of Francis S.
ghters, Mrs. Janet McLaugh- Harvey Lee Barker, 60, of
Cass, formerly of St. Albans, died Packard Lodge No. 630, A. F.
lin, of Pittsburgh, Pennsyl- and A. M. in Norlina, North
vania; Mrs. Violet Schmitz, of Monday, August 21, 1995, in
United Hospital of Clarksburg after Carolina, and a member of the
Washington. D C : Lillian Scottish Rite Bodies and the
Banton, of Baltimore, Mary- a long illness. He was employed in
the construction business as a Acca Temple in Richmond,
land, and Mrs. Mabel Lewis, Virginia.
of Beverly; three sons, Harry drywall worker.
G. Banton, of Durbin; Her- He is survived by his wife, Survivors include his wife,
bert Banton, of Painesville, Wanda; a daughter, Ginavee Mrs. Jettie Smith Batkin?,
Ohio, and Jack W. Banton, of Barker, of Augusta, Georgia; sons, (formerly of Dunmore), one
Columbus, Ohio, and one sis- Harvey Lee Barker, Jr., and Victor daughter, Mrs. Ben F. Ellis,
ter, Mrs. Nettie Hefner, of Barker, both of Savannah, Jr., of Raleigh, North Caro-
Rupert, and one brother, Arch Georgia, Howard Barker and lina, one son, Ernest Batkins,
Taylor, of Maryland. James Barker, of King George, of Richmond, Virginia, five
Virginia; brother, Bob Barker, of grandchildren and two great-
Funeral services were held Kingston, North Carolina; and four grandchildren.
Sunday afternoon in the Unit- grandchildren.
ed Methodist Church by the Funeral services were held
Services were held Thursday, Wednesday at Joseph W. Bli-
Rev. Willis Summers and the August 24, at 11 a.m. at Casdorph
Rev. David Rittenhouse, with ley Funeral Home Chapel in
& Curry Funeral Home in St. Richmond, Virginia. Burial
burial In the Arbovale Cem- Albans, with Rev. Frankie Russell
etery. was in the Riverview Cem-
officiating. Burial was in the Lacy etery with Masonic Rites.
Cemetery in St. Albans.
( % ;
Mike J. Barnaskh^ Mrs. Gertrude Blanche Barnasky Mrs Annie L. Bailey died suddenly
&l her home in Fairlawn. Covington,
Mike J. Barnasky, 75. of Mrs. Gertrude Blanche Bar- Virginia, at 10:30 a. m Wednesday,
Cleveland, Ohio, formerly of nasky, 66, of Frank, died Wed- >mber 27, 1939. She was the
Frank, Pocahontas County, nesday, January 13, 1965, in widow of the late fticbard Henry
died Monday, January 10, an Elkins hospital. Elenry Bailey who died February 13, I
1972, in Cleveland, Ohio. 1934 After her \ usband's death •
She was a life long resident Mrs Bailey moved from her home at
He was born May 2, 1896, in of Pocahontas County. Stony Bottom to Covington to reside.
Russia, and lived 39 years at Survivors include her hus- Mrs Bailey was born July 12, 1871
Frank, where he was employed band, Mike Barnasky; three She was a nember of the Epworth
by Howes Leather Company. daughters, Mrs. Mary Barlow, Methodist Church in Covington.
His wife. Mrs. Blanche Bar- of Dunmore, Mrs. Helen Kex- Surviving are the following child-
nasky, preceded him in death rode, of Blue Grass, Virginia, ren: Mrs. George Chapman, Mrs
in 1965. and Mrs. Christina Warner, at Calvin Mann and Earl Bailey, of Cov-
Survivors include one step- home; one son, Stephen Barnas ington; Mrs Carl Mason, Painesville.
ky, of Marlinton; three sis- Ohio; and James Bailey, of Akron.
son, Stephen Barnasky, of Ohio. A sister, Mrs. D L. Beverage,
Marlinton; three stepdaugh- ters, Mrs. Virgie Wolford and of Stony Bottom, also survives.
ters, Mrs. Herman (Christenia) Mrs. Hallie Rankins, both of Short services were held at her
Warner, with whom he made Durbin, and Mrs. Gladys home on Friday at II a. m ; by her
his home in Cleveland. Ohio, Roush, of Clarksburg; two pastor, Rev. Bergdoll, assisted by
Mrs. LeRoy (Helen) Rexrode, brothers, Arthur White, of Rev. Coffey of the Granberry Memor-
of Bluegrass, Virginia, and Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, and ial Church, and Rev. Cousar, .of tl
Mrs. Samuel (Mary) Barlow, Ralph Moats, address unknown: Presbyterian Church. Services wer-
of Buckeye. and seven grandchildren. continued at the Alexander Memorial
Church, at Stcny Bottom, at 3 p ID
Funeral services will be held Funeral services were held by her pastor, assisted by Rev. Pharr.
Thursday afternoon in the Saturday afternoon in the Th- remains were laid to rest in the
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Church of the Brethren at Dur cemjtery at Stony Bottom.
Home Chapel by the Rev. bin by the Rev. Paul S. Good
David Rittenhouse, with bur- and the Rev. David Ritten- Calvin Sailor ^/
ial in the Arbovale Cemetery. house. Burial was in the Ar- Calvin Bailor, 89, of Durbin,
bovale Cemetery. died Wednesday, May 19,
Emit F. Bark \S 1965, at home after a long ill-
Emil F. Bark, 11, of Waynes- ness.
boro, Virginia, died May 25, Mrs. Mabe! K Jarcrof!
| He was a member of the
1976, in the University Hospi- Mrs. Mabel Kennison Ba ~ Church of God at Durbin, and
tal, Charlottesville, Virginia, croft, 70, died Thursday, May ; a retired woodsman.
of a heart attack. 15, 1975, in the Greenbrier Val- Survivors include his wife,
He was born in New York ley Hospital, after a short ill- iMrs. Josephine Simmons Bail-
City, New York, April 24, ness. or; six daughters, Mrs. Flor-
1905, a son of the late Eric and She was a member of the ence DeHaven, Mrs. Bessie
Mary Anderson Bark. Methodist Church and Rebek- DeHaven, and Miss Ernes-
Mr. Bark was a veteran of ah Lodge. tine Bailor, all of Durbin; Miss
World War II, and was a retir- Born at Lobelia, March 22, i Janet Bailor, of Weston, Mrs.
td employee of the Westing- 1905, she was a- daughter of the Etta Bailor, of Summersville,
house Corporation, Bloomfield, late W. W. and Rachel Hill and Mrs. Gladys Martin,
New Jersey. Kinnison. of Mill Creek; one son, William
Survivors include his wife, Survivors include her hus- Bailor, of Mill Creek; three
Ruth Vint Bark, a sister, Mrs. band, Thomas E. Barcroft, one brothers.. Clyde, Leff, and Nin-
Albert (Helen) Rossback, of son, Donald E. Barcroft, of nie, all of Clearfield, Pennsyl-
Toms River, New Jersey, and Hurricane; three daughters, vania; two sisters, Belle, of,!
one niece. Mrs. Sylyia Wilkerson, of Colorado., and Phoebe of Clear-
The funeral was held Thurs- Carey, North Carolina, Mrs. field, Pennsylvania; twenty-
day, May 27, in McDow Funer Dorothy Simmons, of Droop, three grandchildren, and eleven
al Home Chapel conducted by and Mrs. Lynda Register, of great-grandchildren.
Rev. Scott Hutton. A grave- Colonial Beach, Virginia; one Funeral services were held
side service was held at 11 ;S0 brother, W. W. Kinnison, Jr., Saturday afternoon at the
a. m. the following morning at of Scott Depot; two sisters Mrs. home by the Rev. David Rit-
Arbovale Cemetery in Arbovale, Nellie Hill, of Mechanicsburg, tenhouse and the Rev. J. H.
Pennsylvania; and Mrs. Grace Snedegar. Burial was in the
Hooks, of Gettysburg, Pennsyl Arbovale Cemetery.
vania; nine grandchildren and
Charles Bare, Sr. one great-grandchild.
j Charles Somler Bare, Sr., 84. Services were held Sunday
of Organ Cave, died Thursday at the Hillsboro United Metho- Fjrd H. Bash
August 1,1974. ' dist Church with Rev, Kyle Ford H. Bash, of Route 1, Box
Survivors include his wife: Sawyers in charge. Burial was 326, Bel Air, Maryland, died sud-
three sons; three daughters, in Emmanuel Cemetery. denly on April 24, 195). He was
one of whom is Mrs. Nan the husband of the former Doro-
Pennington, of Franklin, Penn- thy Sprouse, of Dunmore. She
sylvania, formerly of Marlin- and their five children, Linda,
ton. Sandy, Marilyn, Beverly, and
Ricky, survive.
Services and burial were in
Bel Air, Maryland.
£?)
Esther Stella Barkley Harry Banton Thomas Barcroft
Esther Stella Barkley, 68, of Harry G. Banton, 63, of Thomas Eugene Barcroft,
Blue Grass, Virginia, died Sat- Durbin, died Saturday, July 81, died Tuesday, June 20,
urday, January 28,1984, at her 15,1978, in Durbin of an ap- 1978, in Pocahontas Memo-
residence. Miss Barkley had parent heart attack. He was a rial Hospital after a long ill-
been ill with diabetes for many World War II veteran and ness.
years. lifelong Durbin resident where Born in Brownsville, Tennes-
he was a member of the Dur- see, November 29, 1896,
She was born April 27, 1915, bin United Methodist Church
in Highland County, the daugh- he was a son of the late John
and the Veterans of Foreign Abner and Martha Kelso Bar-
ter of the late Walter and Wars. He was employed by
Louise Baker Barkley. She had croft.
Howes Leather Company for A retired surface miner, Mr.
been a housekeeper of Mrs. 38 years, retiring in 1977. (£
Virgie Nicholas, with whom she Barcroft was a member of the
made her home, for about 50 Surviving are his wife, Violet; United Methodist Church and
years. daughter, Mrs. Barbara J. Independent Order of Odd
She was a member of the Wilfong, of Woodbridge, Vir- Fellows and a World War I
Central United Methodist ginia; three sisters, Mrs. Janet veteran.
Church at Blue Grass. McLaughlin, of McKees Rocks, Survivors include one son,
Surviving her are two broth- Pennsylvania, Miss Lillian Donald Barcroft, of Hurricane;
ers, Roscoe Barkley, Fulks Banton, of Glen Burnie, Mary- three daughters, Mrs. Sylvia
land; Mrs. Mabel Lewis, of Wilkerson, of Raleigh, North
Run, Virginia, and Thurl Bark- Beverly; two brothers, Her-
ley, of Arbovale; three sisters, Carolina, Mrs. Dorothy Sim-
bert, of Painesville, Ohio; Jack mons, Droop and Mrs. Lynda
Medie Young, of Bartow, Elsie of Columbus, Ohio; 2 grand-
Wimer, of Waynesboro, Virgin- Register, of Colonial Beach,
children. Virginia; one brother, Paul
ia, and Jennie Reedy, of Sing- Barcroft, of Birmingham, Ala-
ers Glen, Virginia; and a num- Services were held at two
p. m. Tuesday in the Durbin bama; one sister, Mrs. Frances
ber of nieces and nephews. Davis, of Memphis, Tennessee;
Services were conducted at 2 United Methodist Church
with the Rev. William Trow- nine grandchildren and two
p. m. Tuesday at the Central great-grandchildren.
United Methodist Church in bridge and the Rev. David
Rittenhouse officiating. Burial Services were held Saturday,
Blue Grass by the Revs. Joseph in VanReenen Funeral Home
Struck and Gary Barkley. was in Arbovale Cemetery.
Chapel at 10 A. M., with the
Burial was in the Blue Grass
Rev. Jack Arbuckle officiating.
Cemetery.
Burial was in the Emmanuel
Wilbert C. Barb r <• Cemetery.
Mrs. Lida Bartholomew WilbertC. Barb, 7 3 M C a s s ,
Mrs. Lida McNeel Bartholo- Mrs. Dorothy Bartell
died Tuesday, November 7, Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Bar-
mew, 89, of Hillsboro, died 1972, in a Morgantown hospital
Friday, February 24, 1984, in tell, 64, of Cass, died Wednes-
following a short illness. day, May 26, 1976, in Davis
the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- Born at Blue Sulphur Springs*
pital after a couple days' ill- Memorial Hospital, in Elkins.
he was a son of Mrs. Martha She was a lifelong resident of
ness. Couger Barb and the late Pat- Cass and a member of the
She was born June 9, 1894, rick Barb. town council.
near Hillsboro, the daughter of He lived in Cass seven years Surviving: daughters, Mrs.
Samuel E. and Mary Beard and was a member of the Unit- Lauretta Radtke, of Summers-
McNeel. ed Methodist Church in Cass. dale, Virginia, Mrs. Patricia
Mrs. Bartholomew was a Mr. Barb was a member of Lay ton, of Richmond, Virginia;
member of the Oak Grove UMW and a retired miner. sisters, Mrs. Virginia Mace and
Presbyterian Church [longest Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Garnette White, both of
time member], and a Life Susie Cassell Barb, of Cass; Cass; eight grandchildren and
Member of the Women of the one son, Hay ward Barb, of El- four great-grandchildren.
Church. kins, two stepsons, Sheridan Services were held Saturday
She was preceded in death Moats, of Novato, California, afternoon in Cass United Meth-
by her husband, G. B. Bar- and Harry Moats, of Cass, two odist Church, with the Rev.
tholomew, a brother, J. Moffett sisters, Mrs. Jack Snider, of Kenneth Montgomery officia-
McNeel, Sr., nephew, Samuel Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Russell ting. Burial was in the Wade
E. McNeel, and niece, Mary Stalnaker, of Elkins, two broth- Cemetery at Mill Gap, Virginia.
McNeel Hilleary. ers, Woodford Barb, Mill Creek
and Cecil Barb, of Valley Bend,
Surviving her are a nephew, 17 grandchildren and 2 great- Harry Basil
J. Moffett McNeel, Jr., of grandchildren. Harry Basil, of Elkin?, died
Hillsboro, a niece, Nancy Mc- March 12 1974, after a two
Neel Edwards, of Lillian, Ala- Funeral services were held
Saturday afternoon at the Wal year illness. He was a lifelong
bama; 12 great-nieces >and resident of Elkins. He was
great-nephews and 13 great- lace and Wallace Chapel at
Aibovale with Rev. Kenneth married to the former Twila
great-nieces and great-great- Calhoun. They have two sons,
Montgomery in charge. Burial
nephews. was in the Arbovale Cemetery. Bill, 18, and Jon, 12.
Services were held Monday Mr. Basil is a brother in law
at 2 p. m. in the Oak Grove of Mrs. Gorden Dtlley,of Hunt
Presbyterian Church by the ersville and Charles Calhoun,
Rev. J. D. Arbuckle, with of Marlinton.
burial in the Oak Grove Ceme-
tery. -^_ (2V
Fenton Banks Mrs. Nancy Barnett Mrs. Ruth K. Bartlett
Fenton Banks was born in Po- Mrs. Ruth Katherine Dunn
Mrs. Nancy Eartha Lindsay Bartlett, 69, of Portsmouth,
cahontas County in 1887, and died Barnett. 82, of Duninore, died-
at his home at Mill Point, tin Fri- Virginia, died Thursday, May
Friday, February 3, 1967, in 5,1977. A native of Watoga,
day 28, 1951. He bad been in the Pocahontas Memorial Hos-
'ailing health for some time. she was the widow of Beverly
pital after a long illness. E. Bartlett. She was a member
Fe was united in marriage to
Eiiu Cawford io 1911. To this 9, Born at Dunmore, February
1884, she was a daughter of
of First Friends Church.
is born one daughter, Mrs the late John M. and Sarah Survivors include four daugh-
Grace (iibson,.of Cleveland, Ohio ters, Mrs. Elizabeth J. Amos,
M. Lindsay. Mrs. Elsie 6. Stokes and Mrs.
Mr. Banks is survived by his She was a member of the
wife, daughter, five grandchildren New Mary L. Mathison, all of Ports
and three greatgrandchildren; Hope Methodist Church mouth, Virginia, and Mrs. Gar-
also one sister, Mrs. Myrtle Bold Survivors include her hus- net G. Cummings, Crewe;
OB, of Cass. sj?d u host of other band, Anthony Barnett; Oift three sons, Marvin B, Griffin,
Norfolk, Virginia, Jack E.
relatives and friends. son, John Barnett, of Baltic
lore, Maryland, and two dau- Griffin, Portsmouth, Virginia,
A few days previous to his k
ters, Mrs. Sarah Shinaberry, and Ralph John Griffin, Staun-
passing he expressed to bis pas- Huntington and Mrs. Orpha ton, Virginia; four sisters, Mrs.
tor, Kev. J.oaSpscm, that he had Richardson, of Dunmore. Madge Rolif, Washington, Mrs.
made peace wito Goc!, Jane Totten, Buckeye, Mrs.-
Funeral services were held Anna Mae Totten and Mrs.
W. G.Barncwall " Sunday afternoon in the New
Arlene Arbogast, both of Mill
William G. Barnewall, 88, of Hope Methodist Church by Point; a brother, Mike Dunn,
Green Bank, died in an Elkins the Rev. B. B. Mitcham and Buckeye; 19 grandchildren and
hospital Tuesday, December the Rev. R. B. Rittenhouse two great-grandchildren.
12. 1967. £ _ , with burial in the Lindsay
Survivors include his wife, Cemete y. Funeral services were held
Mrs. Iva McCutcheon Barne- Saturday in Sturtevant Funer-
wall; a son, Dr. Gordon, of Mrs. Josie Virginia Bailor Q^_ al Home with burial in-Green-
Denver, Colorado, and a grand Mrs. Josie Virginia Bailor, lawn Memorial Gardens.
child. 83, of Durbin died at her Nita W. Babir
He was a member of the home Monday, October 31, Nita Walker Baber, 83, died
Episcopal Church and a veter- 1966. Sunday, March 20, 1983, at
an of World War I. She was a member of the home near Hillsboro, after a
The funeral will be held at Church of God and bad been long illness.
2 p. m. Thursday- in the Wal- a resident of Durbin, for fifty Born July 8,1899, in Sum-
lace and Wal!ace Chapel in Ar- years. mersville, she was a daughter
bovale, with Rev. Thomas Survivors include one son, ot the late Hiram and Ida Hicks
Henderson in charge. Burial William Bailor, of Mill Creek; Walker.
will be in the Arbovale Ceme- six daughters. Miss Janet Bai- Her husband, Lewis Bab?r,
tery. lor, of Weston, Mrs. Florence preceded her in death.
DeHaven, Miss Ernestine Bai-
i—, | 'i ' "HiW IIIM
lor and Mrs. Mary DeHaven, Mrs. Baber was a member
Mrs Paul Barrett all of Durbin; Mrs.Etta Barb, of the Order of Eastern Star
and a retired merchant. She
9A A- J ^ ! r b y R y d e r B arrett, of Renick and Mrs. Gladys
Mr
operated grocery stores in
Martin, of Mill Creek; twenty
• n/r i. *'9 1962 » a t her home two grandchildren and four- Richwood and Craigsville, and
teen great-grandchildren. was a Presbyterian.
HI health for many years. Survivors include two daugh-
Funeral services will be helc ters, Jean Monroe, of Pickens,
Services will be held f hurs- Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p
at rh- a R eri T£ H t w o °'c,°ck in. at the home with the Rev South Carolina, Georgia Legg,
at the Beard Heights Church David Rittenhouse and th( of Lewisburg; two sisters, Opal
o| God by the Rev. Parker Rev. Joe H. Snedegar in charge Taylor and Altie Carter, both
Meters and the Rev. Bernard Burial will be in the Arbovah of Summersville; two broth-
» een, with burial at Hillsboro. ers, William Walker, of Sum-
Cemetery. mersville and Ernie Walker, of
Ohio; and three grandchildren,
Services will be held Thurs-
Rev. W. W. Bain Dr. Maggie Ballard day^ 1 p. m., in the Collins
Dr. Margaret Byrnside Bal- Funeral Home C h a p e l
News is published in a Rich- lard, of Monroe County, re-
mond paper of the death of W. at Ricbwood, with the Rev.
W. Bain, D. D., at his home near tired medical doctor and his- Jack Arbuckle officiating.
Crewe, Va, on December 18, 1948. torian, died Saturday, Sep* Burial will be in the Walker
He suffered a heart attack. His tember 25,1976, in a Charles- Memorial Park Cemetery in
uge was 72 years. He is survived ton Hospital. Summersville.
by his wife, Mrs. Cleveland Davis Dr. Maggie was well known
Bain. For a number of years Dr. throughout the State for her
Bain was pastor of Liberty andi talks on the life of the pioneers Steve N. Barnasky
Baxter Presbyterian Churches in and making lye -soap at the Ddrbin—Steve Nick Barnasky,
Pocahontas County. craft fairs. She attended many aged 63 years of Frank, died on
travel expositions also since re- Tuesday, August 14, 1951. On
tiring to Union after a medi- Friday the funeral was held from
cal career in Maryland* the Brethren Church by his pas-
tor, Rev. A. E. Byrd.
& )
fil Joe E. Baylor j Louis Bauer died in the Montgom-1 F. A. Bennington
I ery Hospital on Monday, January 11,
JoeETBaylor, 34, ofDurbin, 1925, of cancer of the stomach. His Floyd A. Bennington, 67,
died Tuesday, August 6, 1968, age was 61 years. He was buried at Flushing barber and civic lead-
in the Davis Memorial Hospi- Mt. View Cemetery on Wednesday er, died Thursday, January
tal at Elkins. afternoon. Mr. Bauer came to Po- • , 1965, at the Barnesville Hos-
He was a lifelong resident of cahontas from Pa., over twenty years pital. He had operated Ben-
Pocahontas County. ago with the Campbell Lumber Com- nies Barber Shop in Flushing
pany. For the past few years he has
Survivors include his step- worked at Ray wood. He is survived or 45 years. He was born at
father and mother, Mr, and by one son Edgar Bauer, and two Tiock Hill, near Flushing, Ohio,
Mrs. Howard Dehaven; one daughters. February 11, 1897, and was aj
brother, Terry Baylor, of member of the Flushing Chris-
Frank; one sister, Mrs. Nancy Roy Bambnck tian Church. Mr. Bennington
Howe, of Mill Creek, and two Roy Bamrick, 89, of Hunt- served on the village council
aunts, Mioses Janet and Ernes- ersville, died Thursday, June for eight years and was chief I
tine Baylor, with whom he 22, 1978, in Denmar State of the volunteer fire depart-1
lived. Hospital after several year's ment for 13 years.
Funeral services were held illness. He was active in Masonry)
Friday afternoon at the home Mr. Bambrick was a mem- being a member of AF&AM.I
by the Rev. David Ritten- ber of Mount Zion Methodist Lodge 298, Order of Easter!
house with burial in the Arbo- Church, a retired salesman and Star, Valley of Cambridge!
vale Cemetery. a 56-year member of the Consistory, Aladdin Temple
American Legion. Shrine and thk White Shrine
Carter E. Ballard The son of George and of Bellaire. He was also a
Carter E. Ballard, 73, of Mantie Grimes Bambrick, he member of the K. of P Lodge
Marmet, died of a heart at- was born at Green Bank De- at Holloway.
tack at his home Monday, cember 13, 1888. He never Surviving are his widow,
September 8, 1969. married, n ^ Mrs. Margaret Bennington;
Services were held Wednes- Surviving him" are a brother, one daughter, Mrs. Betty John-
day. Guy H. Bambrick, Star Route, en of Reseda, California; one
Mr. Ballard had been com- Marlinton, and a sister, Hat- stepdaughter, Mrs. Jean Gil-1
ing to Pocahontas for over tie K. Bambrick, Route 2, lingham; four grandchildren;
thirty years hunting and visit- Marlinton, and two nieces, two brothers, Ernest, of Gna-
ing the Walter Graham family Betty Lou Tompkins, of denhutten and Harold of
at Buckeye. Charleston, and Margaret Mc- Uhrichsville; one sister, Mrs.-
Grath, of Grand Island, Ne- Leona Ridgeway, of Uhrichs-
braska, ville.
Services were held Sunday Services were held Monday
Rose Mary Light Barker at 2 p. m. at the Christian
Rose Mary Light Barker, age afternoon at the VanReenen Church, Flushing, and burial
44, of Green Bank, died June 18, Funeral Home by the Rev. in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flush-
1997, at home after a long illness. B. B. Mitcham, with burial in
ing.
She was a registered nurse in the the Mount Zion Cemetery.
emergency room at His wife is the former
Columbia/Raleigh General Hospital Mrs. Marvin Beavers Margaret Sharp, of Minnehaha
in Beckley, a certified emergency Springs.
Mrs. Gloria Sharp Beavers,
room nurse, a member of the 35, of Fort Knox, Kentucky,
National Registry of Paramedics, formerly of Mill Point, died Marvin Eugene Beaver
and a Pocahontas County volunteer Thursday, May 6, 1971, after Marvin Eugene Beaver, 39,
paramedic. She was a Baptist. suffering a cerebral hemorrhage of Fort Knox, Kentucky, died
Born January 18, 1953, in Oak ay, April 12f 1974.
Hill, she was the daughter of berBorn 20,
at Mill Point, Novem-
1935. she was a daugh- His wife, Gloria Sharp Bea-
Clifford Light, of Gatewood, and ter of the late Elmer Meade ver, died in 1971.
the late Evelyn Marie Pritt Light. Sharp and Frances Oscar Sharp Surviving him are one son,
Surviving her, in addition to her Rick Beaver, and one daugh-
father, are her husband, Dwayne Survivors include her hus- ter, Debbie Beaver.
W. Barker; three daughters, Robin band S. S. G.Marvin Beavers;
Funeral services were held
Marie Drake, of Burnsville, Amber one son, Rickie Beavers, and Monday at the VanReenen
Nicole and Hollie DeAnne Barker, one daughter, Debbie Beavers, Funeral Home by the Rev.
both at home; two sisters, Shelia both at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Kyle Sawyers, with burial in
Stone, of Oak Hill, and Shirley one sister, Mrs Lucien Bryant, the Ruckman Cemetery.
Fink, of Gatewood; and two of Louisville, Kentucky, one
brothers, Clifford W. Light of brother, Leo Lane of Flagstaff,
Northport, Alabama, and Alfred D. Arizona, also, her foster moth-
Light, of Buhl, Alabama. er, Mrs. Grace Turner, and a
Dr. J. a Belzer, of Pittsburgh, a
Services were held at 2 p. m. on host of relatives and friends. dentist well known In Pocahontas
June 21 at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral services were con- county, was seriously injured in an
Funeral Home in Fayetteville, by ducted at the Marvin Chapel automobile wreck last Thursday even
the Rev. Hayward Lough. Burial Church, of which she was a ing, and died in St. Joseph Hospital,
followed in Gethsemane Memorial former member, Sunday after- Pittsburgh, death resulting from a
Gardens at Oak Hill. noon by the Rev. William fractured skull Interment in the
fvTarkley, with burial in the Catholic Cemetery at Ronceverte on i
Monday.
Ruckman Cemetery. /Ss-r&
John Henry Berry, 55, of George N. Bero, Sr. Mrs. Newell Bero
Buckeye, died Monday, June George N. Bero, Sr., 64, of Mrs. Georgia Mae Gibson
11,1979, of a heart attack in 74 Oxford Drive, ' East Hart- Bero, of East Hartford, Con-
the Pocahontas Memorial Hos* ford, Connecticut, died Satur- necticut, and Hollywood, Flor-
pital. day March 2, 1963, at Hart- ida, died Friday, August 22,
A retired coal miner, he was ford Hospital. 1969, in Hollywood, Florida.
born March 14,1924, at Berry- He was born December 17, Born and reared in Poca-
town, the son of W. Raymond 1898, in East Montpelier, Ver- hontas County, she was the
and Rose Adkins Berry. mont. He was employed as an daughter of the late Frank and
Survivors include his wife, assembler for the Pratt and Rosa Belle Gibson.
Betty Oscar Berry, a son, John Whitney Aircraft, Eist Hirt- She was preceded in death
Lee Berry and stepson, Henry ford, for 23 years. He was a by her husband, Newell Bero;
Lake Berry; six brothers and member of the Friendship one son, James Bero; two sis-
sisters, Oakey and Jim Berry, Hockanum Methodist Church ters, Roma Caton and Ruth
and Mrs. Rose Staton, all of of East Hartford, a member of Gibson, and one brother, Carl
Beckley, Mrs. Virginia Hall the Orient Lodge 62, AF and Gibson.
and Mrs. Pearl Carter, Leslie, AM, of East Hartford, and a Survivors include two sons,
and Mrs. Mary Surbaugh, past patron of Good Intent George Bero, of Newport News,
Long Branch. Chapter 17, OES, of Glasten- Virginia, and Carl Bero, of
Services will be held at two bury. East Hartford, Connecticut;
p. m. Thursday in the Van He leaves his wife, Mrs. nine grandchildren; two sis-
Reenen Funeral Home, with Georgia Gibson Bero; three ters, Mrs. J. B. Showalter, of
burial in the Ruckman Ceme- sons, James Baro of New Brit- Slatyfork, and Mrs L. M. Mc-
tery. — ain, George Bero, Jr. of Charles Laughlin, of Fort Pierce, Flor-
ton, South Carolina and Carl ida, and one brother, George
Miss Ella G. Berry Bero of ThompsonviUe; a bro- R. Beale, of Belle.
ther, Edward J. Bero of New- Funeral services were held
Miss Ella G. Berry, aged 88 ton, Massachusetts; a sister,
years, died at her home at Dun- Friday morning in Rose Hill
Mrs. Matheson, of Northfield Funeral Home Chapel at
more on Monday, April 1957. Falls, Vermont, and seven
On Thursday, her body will be Rocky Hill, Connecticut.
grand children.
laid to rest in the New Providence
Church Cemetery, Raphine, Vir- Funeral services were held James F. Bero
ginia. Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the
Rose Hill Funeral Home, Elm James Frederick Bero, <
The deceased was born at Mid- Street, Rocky Hill. Burial was New Britain, Pennsylvani
dlebrook, Virginia, a daughter of in Rose Hill Memorial Park, died Saturday, October 2.
John R. and Denisa Fulton Rocky Hill. 1964, in East Hartford. Born i
Berry. Wilke^-Barre, Pennysylvani
Relatives called to East he lived in East Hartford 1
Hartford, Connecticut by the years, moving to New Britai
Kiss Minnie H. Berry death of Mr. Bero were: Mrs. 11 years ago.
Dunmore—Miss Minnie H. Barney Showalter and Carl
Berry, aged 85 years, died at her | Gibson, of Marlinton; Mr. and He was employed nine yeai
home in Dunmore on Monday, ! Mrs. Ralph Beale and son, as a payroll auditor for th,
November 14, 1955. On Thurs- Pat, Mrs. Lawrence Mc Laugh- Providence Washington Insur-
day afternoon her body will be lin and Mrs. Sidney Cline, of ance Company of Providence,
laid to rest in New Providence Charleston. Rhode Island. An Army vet
Church Cemetery, near Lexing- eran of World War II, he was
ton, Virginia. a member of the South Con- j
srregational Church of New
Branch W. Beal I Britain and the Daskam Lodge, j
Wil iam G. Bensen
j Branch W. Beal, ag-ed 66 years, AF&AM of of Glastonbury.
Word was received of the death !died on Thursday night, Januury I He leaves his mother, Mrs.
of William G. Benson, age 60, in % 1947, at his home in Charles- | Georgia Gibson Bero, of East
Richmond, Virginia, on Friday, ton, following an extended illnoss. | Hartford; his wife, Mrs. Lil-
May 23, after a long illness. On Saturday afternoon his rx>dy ! Han Fosgrau Bero; three sons,
He was a former resident of was laid to rest in the Gibson Kenneth Paul Berp, Robert
Cass and a brother of the late Cemetery on Elk, the funeral be- Edward Bero and Richard
Mrs. E. W. Ruckman, of Knapps ingr held from Mary's Chapcr. Fames Bero; a daughter, Miss
Creek. The deceased was a native of Po- Susan Bero, all at home; two
He was born at Vanderpool, cahontas County, a son of the late mothers, George N. Bero, Jr.,
Virginia, the son of the late James George Beal, of Dry Branch of )f Greensboro. North Carolina
and Jennie Gibson Benson. Eik. His brothers are Rev. W. rand Carl E. Bero of Enfield.
Surviving are his wife, Gretchen sister,S. Mrs.
H., D., and J. M. Beal; his The funeral was Tuesday
Alice Hinkle. He is at 2:30 p. m. at the Rose Hill
Williams Benson, of Richmond, survived by his
Virginia; three daughters, Wini- M. McLaughlindaughter, and
Mrs. L. Funeral Home, Rocky Hill,
his
fred, Betty and Barbara, and George Ralph Beal; by his son, with the Rev. Thomas Barber
one son, William G. Benson, Jr., step daughters, Mrs. G. N. two officiating. Burial at Rose Hill
all of Richmond, Virginia, and a and "Mrs. J. B. Showalter Bero Memorial Park, Rocky Hill.
half sister, Alice Crummett, of his step-son, Carl Gibson. and
Fort Defiance, Virginia.
Services and burial were held
Monday in Richmond, Virginia.
@o
B.B. Beard <2l Carl G. Beard i
19T0M0B!LE ACCIDENTS Brown Buren Beard, 85, of Carl G. Beard, aged 66 y e a r s , ]
Bartow, died Sunday after- died a t his home at Hillsboro, on I
Harry Franklin Beard, aged 25 noon, April 6, 1969.
}ears, and .lames Melvin Loudermilk, T h u r s d a y , F e b r u a r y . 3 , 1949. He
##ed 22 years, were fatally injured in
A lifelong resident of Poca- bad been in failing health f o r '
an a'Utomocile wreck at Marvin Chap- lontas County, he was the son j several years. On S a t u r d a y af
•eh, near Millpoi.-it, Saturday after* 3f Josiah 0. Beard and Eve- ternoon his body was laid to rest
noon, October 28, 1933. Both young line Madora Yeager Beard, a in the MclNeel cemetery. T h e fun-
men suffered fractured skulls,, and descendant of two pioneer fam eral service was held from the
l o t h died a few hours later at the ilies of Greenbrier and Poca- home by Rev. Rofref P . Melton,
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. In hontas Counties. of the Marlinton Presbyterian
passing a loaded truck, the car grazed
vj hub. This caused the car to leave Mr. Beard served in public C h u r c h assisted by Rev. A. J .
ibe road. I t struck a fence post and office m Pocahontas Count* S c h r a d e r of the h i l l s b o r o Metho-
tell hack upon the unfortunate young for many years, having been dist C h u r c h .
men. assessor, sheriff, and a mem- Mr. Beard is survived by his
On Sunday afternoon, the funeral ber of the County Court for two d a u g h t e r s , Misses Martha and
of Mr. Loudermilk was held from the twenty-five years. Always J a n e t P>eard. An i n j a n t son,
Hillsboro Methodist Church by his active, he still helped farm Charles E d ^ a r , died in 1918. His
pastor, Eev. Mr. Reynolds. Burial this past summer.
in the McNeil graveyard at Buckeye. wife, Mrs. I r e n e Callison Beard,
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Survivors include his wife, preceded him within a year.
Eena Kelley, and two sisters, Loy Mrs. Nellie Blanche Gum T h e deceased was | son of the
and Thelma. His father, William Beard; one daughter, Mrs. late E d g a r and L a c y McNcel
•dermilk, died some years ago. William (Jessie Brown) Powell, Beard. His sister is Mrs. Z S.
On Mondoy afternoon the funeral of Bartow; one sister, Mrs. S m i t h J r . , of Marlinton.
of Mr. Beard was conducted from the Don Harper, of Elkins, and
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Beard was one of the j
O. € . Beard, at Hillsboro, by his pas
three grandchildren. p r o m i n e n t and best citizens of
tor, Rev. Maiiin Curry. Burial in Funeral services were held the G r e e n b r i e r Valley. He ad-
the Oak Grove Cemetery. He was Tuesday afternoon in the Bar- hered to the Church of his fath-
the only child of his parents. He is tow Methodist Church by the ers, the P r e s b y t e r i a n , and for
survived by his wife, who was Miss Rev. David Rittenhouse with years he had been an officer of the
Louise Barlow, daughter of Isaac burial in the Arbovale Cem- old Oak G r o v e C h u r c h .
rlow, of Huntersville. etery. The hymns he request-
ed were surig by his grand-
^j Mrs. B«it ltd Jtaa Btard
daughter, Jane Beard Powell, Dewey R. Beard
accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. Beulah Jean Beard. 72. Ann Brown Powell. Pallbear- Dewey R. Beard, 60, of Green
of Marlintoo and Beekley, died ers were his six nephews,, ville, Penns lvania, died in a
Saturday, December. 27,1975. Ralph Monroe Arbogast, Ar Veteran's H ispital in Pittsb ur^h,
in Pocahontas Memorial Hos- jile Chapman Arbogast, Nun Pennsylvania, August 30, 1958,
pital after six months' illness (ey Beard Snedegar, Bean of a heart attack following a long
with cancer. Kerr, Moro Beard, and Mrs illness.
She was a member of the Beard's nephew, Dale Gum. a Mr. Beard was an accountant
member of the Presbyterian
Methodist Church/ church, Masonic Lodge, and the
Her husband. Julian Lynn Mrs. Brown Beard JVIOCOG Lodge.
Beard, and a son. Ross Beard, Mrs. Nellie Blanche Gum Hewas born at Green Bank on
preceded her in death. Beard, 94, of Bartow, widow of March 23,1898, the son of the la e
Born at Buckeye March 17, Brown B. Beard, died-Monday, Leslie and Ruby Ralston Beard.
1903, she was the daughter of March 27,1978, in the Poca- Surviving him are his w fe, Mrs.
the late Knotty and Mary hontas Memorial Hospital. Katheryn Fisher Beard; two sor,
Kellison Weiford. Born February 3, 1884, at Donald R.Beard of Decatur,
Survingher are three sons; Green Bank, she was the Georgia, and Dr. Authur P. Beard,
Ralph Beard, Dallas. Pennsyl- daughter of Robert Noah and of Schenectady, New York; six
vania, Ray C. Beard, Chesa- Barbara Ann Riley Gum. grandchildren; one brother, a: d
peake, Virginia, and Guy Beard, Mrs. Beard was a lifelong seven sht3rs Mrs. Bertie McLaug
Foxx, Arkansas; twenty grand- resident of Pocahontas County him of Folloasbee, Mrs. Halle
children; and four great-grand- and a member of the Bartow Nottingham of Grenville, Mrs.
children; three brothers, Stew- United Methodist Church since Mildrea B.Armstrong of Charles-
art Weiford, and James Wei- 1912. ton, Mrs. Wawa Gilmore and
ford, of Beekley, and Fred Wei- She is survived by one daugh- Mrs. Josephine Myers, of Dur-
ford, of Buckeye, two sisters, ter, Jessie Beard Powell, three biii; Mrs. Jeanne Irons, of Wes!
Vesta Holly, of Marlinton, and grandchildren, and two great- Palm Beach, Florida, and Mrs.
Georgia Carpenter, of Buckeye, grandchildren. Bonnie Brooks, of Marlinton. A
Services were held Tuesday sister, Mrs. Lillian Kerr, and a
Services will be held Thurs- brother, Leslie Beard, Jr., pre-
afternoon in. the VanReenen day at 2 pm in the Wallace and
Funeral Home by the Rev. Al- ceded him in death.
Wallace Funeral Home Chapel
feed Gum, wilh burial in the by the Rev. David Rittenhouse Funeral services were held
Ruckman Cemetery. with burial in the Arbovale Tuesday afternoon, in Durbin at
Cemetery. the home of his sister, Mrs. Ro-
bert Gilmore, by the Rev. Philip
Newell, with burial in the Arbo-
vale Cemetery.
Joel P. Beard H. W Beard
Joel P . Beard, of Hillsboro Henry Washington Beard, aged
L. Q. Beard Dies From | died Monday, May 2, 1966, 56 years, died at his home in
Injuries .Received In in the University of Virginia Hillsboro on Friday, November
Hospital, Charlottesville, Vir- 9, 1951. He had been in failing
A Tractor Accident ginia, after a short illness. health for seme months. On Sun-
He was the son of the late day afternoon, the funeral service
Leslie O. Beard, of G r e e n b a n k Dies M. Lee Beard and Emma Clark was held from Oak Grove Church
In E l k i m Hospjial S a t u r d a y Morn* Beard. He was born March by Dr. Lloyd Courtney and Rev.
in or F r o ! ^ Injuries Received F r o m 115, 1892, and lived all his life Drury Jones. His boJy was laid
T r a c t o r Accident October 30th. in the Hillsboro community to rest in the family plot in Oak
where he took active part in Grove Cemetery with Masonic
ird, of Greenbank, a community life. He was a honors.
foreman of the Pocahontas Conost- ruling elder in the Oak Grove Thus is noted the passing of
ruction Company, died at two-four- | Presbyterian Church for many one of our most useful and prom-
ty o'clock, Saturday morning, in I years. inent citizens.
the City dns, of in- He is survived by his wife, He was a son of the late Mat-
on Friday, October Mrs. Mamie Cackley Beard; thew L. and Emma Clark Beard.
30th, when he was run ovoer by a two daughters, Mrs. John He married Miss Lucy McLaugh-
j live-ton tractor while working on the (Mary Frances) Stulting, and lin just 32 years, Lc^ing a day of
hich he was Mrs. Hubert (Virginia Lee) his passing. Their children are
ing, near Eglon, in Preston Oallison, and the following William Sherman and Robert Lee. .
! county. grandchildren, Richard Lee Also surviving him are three
Mr. as born at "Traveler's. i Suiting and Ann Stulting grand daughters.
Repose," a hostlery famous in Civil I Plunkett, Joel, Carolyn and Of his father's family there re-
war days, near Bartow, on April 14, Jane Callison; two sisters, Mrs. main his brother, Joel P. Beard j
1874. He was a son a Josiah Osborne Harry (Eva) Fehrle, of Phila- of Hillsboro and three sisters,
Beard and Evelyn Medora (Yeager) delphia, and Mrs. Arden Mrs. Mary Johnson of Covesville,
Beard, and on June 12, 1897, was (Leeta) KilUngsworth, of Mar- Va.; Mrs. Eric Clutter of Hills-
united in marriage te Ruby Mae Ral- linton. Also several nieces boro; Mrs. A. G. KilUngsworth
ston, daughter of John Henry and and nephews. jf Marlinton.
Sara Patience (Hamilton) Ralston, The funeral services will be
Bath county, Virginia. To jt>
Mr. Beard attended West Vir-
held Thursday, May 5, a t ginia University. He was a farm-
union, eleven children were born, ten 2:00 p. m. at the Oak Grove er of large affairs, especially as a
whom survive. They are as fol- Presbyterian Church with the stockman. He served his county
lows:
Rev. Harry Painter in charge. as assessor and for some years he
Dewey Ralston Beard, Bealingr- Burial will be in the Oak Grove was Field Representative of the
ton; Mrs. Lyle McLaughlin, Follaas-
Cemetery. Federal Production Credit Asso-
bee*; Mrs. Layke Kerr, Hartsford, ,
ciation of Baltimore.
Pa.; Mrs. Mack H. Brooks, Cass;
j Mrs. Sterle Nottingham, Jamestown, Mrs. Joel Beard In religion, the deceased was a
Pa.; Mrs. Oran McLaughlin, Dun- Mrs. Mamie Ruth Cackley member of the Church of his
imore; Layke Monroe, Wawa, Jose- Beard, 94, of Hillsboro, died on fathers,
v
'the Presbyterian. He
ne, and Jean, at home.. Leslie Saturday, July 9, 1983, in took a leading part in Church
nsift0Vng j r aged three years, pre- Greenbrier Valley Hospital work as a Ruling Elder and Sun-
c e d e d his father to the grave, Sept- after a long illness. day School Superintendent.
ember 15, 19-. She was a homemaker, a Mr. Beard also took active and
Mr. Beard is also survived by his member of the Hillsboro Exten- leading parts in fraternal, civic and
mother, Mrs. Evelyn Yeager Beard, sion Homemakers Club, a farm organizations, both local and
three brothers, Trby R., of Arbovale, member of the Oak Grove state wide.
Brown B., of Bartow, and Samuel Presbyterian Church, and an Edward Ross Beard
: Monroe, of Arbovale, three sisters, Honorary Life Member of the
1 Edward Ross Beard, 45, of
Mrs. W. N. Snedeger, of Elkins, Mrs,. Women of the Church. Chesapeake, Ohio, was killed
Walter Arbogast, of Millpoint, and
Born at Mill Point on Novem- Monday, September, 8, 1975,
JTKrs. Don Harper, also of Elkins, and 1
| by six grandchildren.
ber 2, 1888, she was the in a tractor accident.
Approximately two thousand peo-
daughter of Franklin Lee and Born March 9, 1930, in
ple were present at the funeral.
Virginia Nottingham Cackley. Beckley, he was the son of
t i c h took place from the late home, Her husband, Joel Penick Beaulah Weiford Beard, of
one o'clock, Monday afternoon. Beard, and a brother, William Beckley, and the late Lynn
The services were conducted by Harvey Cackley, preceded her Beard.
the Rev. D. McD. Monroe, who was in death. He was a tool and die maker
[assisted by the Rev. J. D. Marshall, Mrs. Beard is survived by repairman in Huntington.
i and interment followed in the Arbo- two daughters, Mrs. John Surviving hira, in addition
j vale cemetery, with the burial rites [Mary Frances] Stulting, of to his mother, are seven
| in charge of Smith and Son, of Mar- Charlottesville, Virginia, and children and one grand-
linton. Mrs. Hubert [Virginia Lee] child; three brothers, Ralph
Mr. Beard had been' associated Callison, of Hillsboro; five Beard, of Dallas, Pennsylvania,
with road construction work for a grandchildren and three great- Hay Beard, of Chesapeake,
number of years, and was compet- grandchildren. Virginia, and Guy Beard, of
ent and efficient foreman. Besides Funeral services were held Flag, Arkansas.
' the ^members of his family, and oth- Tuesday afternoon at 3 p. m. in Funeral service were held
| er relatives, he leaves a large circle the Callison home by the Rev. Monday in VanReenen Funeral
i of friends who will regret his death, J. D. Arbuckle, with burial in Home by the Rev. Jack Ar-
i and v to Green- Oak Grove Cemetery. buckle, with burial in Oak
I bank distr Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro*
g|HI Mathew Lee Beard
Mathew Lee Beard, aged 85 years, JOSIAti UWUKNE BEARD James E. Beard
James Edward Beard, aged 45
die i Thursday, May 12, 1938, after a In the death of Josiah Osborne
long illness. On Saturday afternoon Beard at his home at Greenbank, years, died Saturday morning,
his body was buried in the family West Virginia, on January 28,* 1924, December 13, 1958, from a shot
graveyard on the plantation west of Pocahontas county and this section gun blast in his chest. Apparent-
[lillsboro. The funeral was conduct of the State lost one of its substantial ly he was putting the gun in his
ed from the home by his p.istor, Rev. and influential citizens. .He was truck when it accidentally dis-
E Knight, of the Oak Grove Presby- born at Lewisburg, West Virginia, charged. He was preparing to
terian Church. April-29, 1847 and thus at his death go to Jerryville, in Webster
Thus is chronicled the passing of was *76 years 8 months and 29 days of
one of our most promintnt citizens age. Surviving him are his wife,
County, to set up an office there
nd one of the best men Pocahontas Eveline Yeager Beard, daughter of for the Beckley Coal and Coke
bounty ever produced. lie was a son the late John Yeager, and seven Company, by whom he was em-
of the late William T and Mary Mc- children, Irb. Leslie and Monroe of ployed as a bookkeeper.
Neel Beard. His brother, Edgar, Arbovale, Sheriff Brown B. Beard, of Born April 8,1913, at Hillsboro,
died many years since. He married Bartow, Mrs, W. N. Snedegar, and he was the son of the late George
Miss Emma Clark, daughter of the Mrs. Don Harper, of Elkins and and Grace McCarty Beard.
late Sherman Clark, who preceded Mrs. W. A. Arbogast of Morgan-
him January i, 1919. Their surviv- town, also ons sister, Mrs He is survived by his wife,
ing sons are Henry, Assessor of Poca- Elizabeth Burner, of Durbin and one Lillian Hook Beard.
hontas County, and Joel; their daugh- half-sister, Mrs. Virginia Chapman, A veteran of World War II,
ters, Mrs J. 0. Johnson, Mrs Eric 1 of Rich wood. Six children preceded he served in the Navy's Construc-
Clutter and Miss Leeta. A son, j him to the grave, Blanch, Fannie
M. L. Jr., died about 16 months ago: ] Cleveland, Arthur, Joe, Quade, Mrs. tion Battalion. He was a mem-
another son, Earl, met death by Bertie Clark and Mrs. Ruby Eyeli m ber of the American Legion, Vet-
drowning in the Blue Hole, near Hills- ^Kerr. There are thirty-three grand eran of Foreign Wars, and In-
boro, on January 4, 1924, and their children and two greatgrandchildren. dependent Order of Odd Fellows.
oldest son, Sherman, died when a Mr. Beard has been in failing He was a member of the Mar-
student in Hampden Sydney College health for some weeks. Everything linton Methodist Church where
in 1911. that medical skill and careful nurs- I funeral services were held M Miday
In his veins coursed the blood of ing could render was given but he
such pioneer firs . families as Beard, | afternoon by his pastor, the Rev.
gradually grew weaker. The funeral j Herbert Pennington, Jr. Burial
McNeel, Edmiston, Poige, Wallace service was conducted at the home
and Warwick, and it can be truly on Wednesday, January 30, at ten
was in the Oak Grove Cemetery
sM his life fulfilled the high tradi o'clock by his pastor, Rev. L. S. I at Hillsboro.
tions of such fine ancestry. Shires assisted by Rev. M. D. Monroe,
Mr Beard was the largest individu- after which he was lain to rest in the Ryce S. Beard
al land owner and the heaviest tax- Arbovale cemetery. The large crowd
payer of this county. A lasting in attendance at his funeral regard- Ryce S. Beard died July 11,
memorial to his broad vision and puL- less of the very severe weather was 1957, in Hopemont Sanitarium
lic spirit is the Hillsboro High School an evidence of the high esteem in after a long illness. He was born
Its establishment in no s Lall part which he was h d d by the citizens of January 11, 1901, a son of the late
was due to his efforts and influence the county. Forrest and Rachel Clark Beard.
as member and president of the Lev- When only sixteen years of age
els District Board of Education. To
Mr. Beard volunteered for service in He is survived by his wife, Odell
the last year of his life he took an
the Confederate army and served his Ware Beard, and six children;
active and intelligent Interest in pub- Carl, of Perry Point, Maryland;
lic affairs. Only last summer he took country faithfully until the close of
a promiment place in the state co:i the war as a member of Company D , Edward, of the U. S. Army; Arn-
vention of farmers at Jackson Mill. Fourteenth Virginia Cavalry. At old, Richard, Lillian and Howard,
In religion, Mr Beard wis a u*em the opening of the campaign of 1864 all at home. Also surviving are
tier of the church of his fathers, th the Fourteenth" was in Greenbrier three sisters; Mrs. Laura Weiford,
Presbyterian. He took an active par and Monroe counties. They were of Parkersburg, Mrs. Clara King,
in thfc.work of The Kingdom, and ordered to Staunton to join the forces of East Port, Maryland, and Eda
supported liberally all its causes As trying to oostrttct or delay Hunter Beard, of Charleston; and three
a Ruling E der he was prominent in onhi s march to Lynchburg. General
John McCausland. now living in brokers; Luther, of East Port,
the affairs of his congregation and in Clarence and Forrest; of Hillsboro.
the courts of his church Mason county was in command of the
While a man of big affairs, taking Brigade of Cavalry of which the Funeral services were held on
the place of leader in civil, business Fourteenth was a part. They did July 13 at the E. U. B. Church at
good service in the task assigned
and religious life of t.b£ counts, i
them. The regiment saw its hardest Junior, with interment in the
would remember my ^er»i!e kinsman Trinity Cemetery.
ii the man of the kindiy, understand- service in the Valley Campaign of
ing heart; who met the great of the that vear under Early. After beat
earth on equal footing, yet deferred ing Hunter at Lynchburg and pursu
ing him as far as Salem, Early set out DIED
to the feelings of a child; whom
wealth did ,ol make proud, nor hon- down the Valley to threaten Wash- Josiah Paul Beard, a^ed 62 years,
ors spoil, nor personal sorrow and be ington. They crossed the P o t o m ^ of Hillsboro, died October 0, J935,
reavemenc • robitter. and defeated General Lew Wallac^ | after a short illness of double pneu
Monocacy. For a while this » s w « monia. On Friday afternoon his
quite a severe battle. The , g * J ? body was buried in Oak Grove ceme-
^eenth took an active part in i g^cg; tery, the funeral being conducted
=a number of ? ts men. Ttisj | * , . = " from the Presbyterian church by his
on, got in fr ^ o i ^ ^ ^ pastor. Rev. Marlin Curry,
had to retire The deceased was a son of the late
east works occ Moffett and Nannie Crouch Biard
K h t ' s c c r p s from Grant, Of his fathers family there remain
front of Richmond. The one son. G. C Beard and three daugh
was with McCausland W
ters, Mrs Mary McNeel, Mrs Pearl
ed Chambersburg_ an<- Nickeli and Mrs Grace Irvine
He is su/vived by his wife, wlv
was Miss Grace Kinnison and I
sik children. Lynn Beard, Mrs L>
Price, Mrs Nan Cooper, Mrs Pt r
McMillion, Er.hel, Annette and Paul.
( ^
Neil H. Beard Miss Mayo C. Beard SAMUEL MONROE BEARD
Neil H. Beard, of Sharon, Miss Mayo C. Beard, 62, of Samue 1 Monroe Beard, son of
Pennsylvania, died Friday, July 8, Beard, died instantly of a heart Josiah Osborne Beard and Eve-
1994, in Clepper Convalescent attack while visiting friends in sine Medora Yeager, was born
Home, in Sharon, age 63. ,'Marlinton Friday, November near Green Bank, M a r c h 25,
Mr. Beard was born October 16, 15, 1963. 1886, and died at his home at,
1930, in Green Bank, the son of Miss Beard was a beloved Green Bank. Friday, November
Merle M. and Madeline M. Hollen 24, after a long illness, aged 64
teacher in Pocahontas County yean, 7 months, 29 days.
Beard. schools, having taught for forty
A 1948 graduate of Sharon High years in various schools. At On June 5, 1912, he married
School, he earned a degree in the time of her death she was Mary Brown. To this union four
electrical engineeringfromwhat is a teacher in Hillsboro Graded children were born: Dorr Fenton
School. Beard, at home; Elisabeth Hev-
now Youngstown State University ener, of Sharon, Pa.; Nell Lo-
in 1956. She was honored as a County raine Mullenax, a n d Margaret
Before retiring, he was an "Teacher of the Year" a few Monroe Offutt, of Arbovale; also
electrical engineer for years ago. Miss Beard was three grandchildren, all of whom
Westinghouse Electric Corp., active in the work of Beard survive. He is also survived by
Pittsburgh, from 1956-1983. He Chapel of the Oak Grove Pres- one brother, Brown B. Beard, of
attended First Presbyterian Church, byterian Church. j Bartow; his twin sister, Margie
in Sharon. Beard Arbogast, of Millpoint,
He was a Korean War Air Force Born August 23, 1901, she and sisters, Nellie Bly Snedegar
veteran. was the daughter of Richard and Wilma Beard Harper, both
Mr. Beard was a member of Free M. and Bessie E. Dysard , of Elkins.
and Accepted Masons Abalon Beard. A brother, Kyle N. j Funeral services were held at!
Lodge 657, Bellevue, Beard, of Beard, survives her., I t h e family residence Sunday,
Pennsylvania. Funeral services were held | November 26, at 2 p. m., with
Surviving him are his mother, Sunday afternoon in the Oak the Rev. Quade Arbogast in
Sharon; and one brother, Patrick A. Grove Presbyterian Church, of charge, assisted by Rev. A. L.
Hermitage. which she was a member, by Tenney a n d Rev. H. Graham
His father preceded him in death. I the Rev. J. I. Prather and the Keyes. His grand-niece, Yvonne
Memorial contributions may be I Rev. Owen Lee. Burial was in Gilmore, s a n g "Jesus Saviour
made to the American Cancer ! the Oak Grove Cemetery. Pilot Me," a n d " T h e Lord's:
Society, 19 Jefferson Avenue, Prayer."
Sharon, PA 16146. Mrs. Leslie 0. Beard Interment followed in the Ar-i
E l k i n s - - - M r s . Ruby Mae Ralston bovale cemetery.
Active pall bearers were Lake
J. L. Beard * Heard, aged 69 .years, widow of Beard, Beard Kerr, Argil Arbo-
Julian Lynn Beard, 60, of the late Leslie O. Beard of Green- gast, Warren B r o w n , Forrest |
Portsmouth, Virginia, died in bank, died io an E l k i n s hospital Burner, and Vere Barkley.
Norfolk, Virginia, on Sunday on W e d n e s d a y n i g h t J u n e 29, Mr. Beard was an honest ana"
December 9, 1962. 1949, following- a brain hemor- sxemplary citizen. T h e highest
Born at Hillsboro January rhage, On S a t u r d a y afternoon ;ribute that can be paid to him.
26, 1902, he was the son of the funeral way held from the is expressed in the poem by
Mrs. Grace Kinnison Beard M y e r s home in D u r h i n by her Sam Walter Foss, "That he lived
of Sylvester, and the late Colo- pastor, Rev. G r a h a m K e y s and by the side of the road and was
nel Paul Beard. Rev. Mr. S a w y e r . Burial in the a friend to man."
Arbovale cemetery.
He is survived by h;s mother;
four sons, Ralph Beard, of T h e deceased was the widow
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania; of the late Leslie O. Beard, who Chris R. Beard w i
Ray Beard, of Portsmouth, preceded her in death a b o u t six- Chris R. Beard, 73. of Lewis-:
Virginia; Ross Beard, of Wins teen .years since. T h e y Were the burg, died Saturday, March 14, j
ton Salem, North Carolina; p a r e n t s of eleven children, ten of 1964, in the C & O Hospital at
and Sp 5 Guy Beard, of Fort whom s u r v i v e ; Dewey R., Ber-' Clifton Forge, Virginia.
Kno'x, Kentucky; one brother. tie M c L a u g h l i n , Lillian C. K e r r , He retired in 1951 as a rail-
Paul Beard, of Washington, D. J Bonnie L. Brooks, Hallie Notting- road agent, where he had been
C.; five sisters; Mrs. Lucille ham, L a y k e , Mildred Armstrong", employed for 42 years.
Price, of Sylvester; Mrs. Nancy W a w a G i l m o r e , J o s e p h i n e Myers, Mr. Beard had lived in Lew-
Cooper, of Strickney; Mrs Jeanne Irons. isburg for eight years and was
Pearl Miller, of Shinnston; Mrs. Beard was a d a u g h t e r of a member of the Old Stone
Anneite Beard, of Huntington; the late J o h n H e n r y and Sarah Presbyterian Church and was
and Mrs. Ethel Wallace, of Patience H a m i l t o n Ralston, of a ruling elder emeritus.
Oak Hill. McDowell, Virginia. She vas a Survivors include his wife,
Funeral services were held [life long m e m b e r of the P r e s o y - Mrs. Miitie F. Beard; two dau-
i Wednesday in the Oak Grove ! terian C h u r c h . ghters, Mrs. Wilma B. Sheets,
M'terian Church at Hills- of Oak Hill, and Mrs. Ruth B.
K
^ Rev. J. I. Prather, Dr Walter C Beard, a^ed 80xyears,
Jennings, of Frank, and one
m the Oak Grvvi a son of the late Dr. Samuel Beard, grandson.
died at the home of his brother, Satn Funeral services were held
uei Beard, in Lewisbur^, Sunday. Tuesday afternoon in the Wal-
May 28, 1939, after a long illness. lace and Wallace Funeral Home
Burial in the family plot in the ceoi in Lewisburg by the Dr. Rob-
tery at the Old Stone Church on Tues
day afternoon. For fifty years Dr. ert Pfrangle. Burial was in the
Beard had practiced medicine in Al Arbovale Cemetery.
derson. retiring in 1934, He is sur
rived by his brother, Samuel, and
his fsfcer, Miss Emma Beard.
<&>
Ray C Beard
Ray Cameron Beard, 51, of Hits Annie A. Beard 1 / Mrs. W. W. Beard
Chesapeake, Virginia, died Mrs, Annie A. Beard, 827 of Mrs. Minnie May Beard, aged
Wednesday, March 21, 1979, Becklev, died Wednesday, Jan- 72, of Clarksburg, died in the
in a Portsmouth hospital. uary 26, 1972, in Raleigh Gen- Broaddus Hospital at Philiopi,
He was a native of Wert eral Hospital following a short c i Sunday, March 29, 1959, fol-
Virginia. He was shipfitter in* illness. lowing an extended illness.
spector at Norfolk Naval Ship- Bom in Hightown. Virginia, She was born January 15, 1887,
yard, where he worked 33 November 26, 1889, she was in Kansas. She was the daugh-
years. He was a Marine Corps a daughter of the late Newton ter of the late Thomas and Mar-
veteran of World War II. He and Lucy Woods. garet Loretta Smith Archer.
was a member of Court Street She was a member of the Surviving are her husband,
Baptist Church, member of Beckley First Baptist Church William Yvarwick Beard; three
Portsmouth Moose Lodge 898, and was a housewife. daughters; Mrs. Page (Minnie
and assistant scoutmaster of Survivors include three s ons, Merle) Ferr.ee of Lost Creek, Mrs.
B oy Scout Troop 215. Jojin G. Beard, Jr., and Joe Charles (Vivian) Evans of Salem,
Surviving are his wife, Ella W. Beard, both of Becklev, Oregon, and Mrs. Frank (Evalyn)
U. Beard; two daughters, Mrs. and James C. Beard, of Mul- Bennett of Fairbanks, Alaska;
Gail L. Montgomery, of Ports- lens; one daughter, Mrs Ralph two sons, W. E. Ody of Bremer-
mouth, Virginia, and Miss (Alice) Wbitener, of Annan- ton, Washingtr , and Eugene Ooj
Lynette Faye Beard, at home; dale, Virginia; one sister, Mrs. of Oraville, California; two broth-
a son,' Donald R. Beard, of Mary Wood Maynor, of May- ers, Oliver Archer of Spokane,
Chesapeake; two brothers. nor; ten grandchildren, and Washington and Gilbert Archer
Ralph J. Beard, Dallas, Penn- two great-grandchildren. of Tacoma, Washington, and ten
sylvania, and Guy W. Beard, grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Mrs. Beard was a member of
of Leslie, Arkansas; and a Fridav morning in the Beck-
granddaughter. ley First Baptist Church by the First Presbyterian Church of
Funeral services were held Dr. Kenneth Swank, with Clarksburg and tl.3 Robinson
Friday, in Snellings Funeral graveside rites in the after- Bible Class of that church.
Home Chapel, at Portsmouth noon in the Arbovale Ceme- Funeral services were held Vv cu
by Dr. Wilbur L. Kersey. Boy tery at Arbovale. nesday, April \ at the Davis Fu-
Scouts of Troop 215 were pall- neral Home in Clarksburg by
bearers. Burial was in Green- Dr. Paul E. Francis. Interment
Thaiaas L Beard j was made in tho Brdgapurt Ceme-
lawn Memorial Gardens.
Thomas L. Beard, aged 67, died tery.
at his home in the Levels on Sat-
Qy MM. Mlitii t, imi urday, January 20, 1945. Two Mrs. T. L. Beard
Mrs. Mittie F. Beard, 86, of days before.his death he suffered Mrs. Mary Kincaid Beard, age
Bartow, died Friday, February a stroke of paralysis. On Tues- 74 years, of Mill Point, died in
10, 1978, in Pinecrest Hospi- day afternoon the funeral was the Greenbrier Valley Hospital
tal, Beckley, after a long ill* conducted from the home by his at Ronceverte on Thursday, June
ness. pastor, Rev. J. K. Fleming of 11, 1959, after a short illness.
the Oak Grove Presbyterian
Born September 29,1891, at Church; interment in MciNeel cen\ Born at Frankford February 15,
Hematite, Virginia, she was a etery. 1885, she was a daughter of the
daughter of the late Alec and late Dr. James and Alice White
Nettie King Hardbarger. Mr. Beard is survived by his Kincaid. ^er^husband was the
Mrs. Beard had lived in Vhiry Kincaid Beard. late Thoma^e£p#ard.
and their son, Carl, of the Unite!
Lewisburg for fifteen years be- States Navy, somewhere in the Surviving^hS^ire a son, Carl
fore her illness. She was a South Pacific. Also by his cluugrh^ George Beard, of Raleigh, North
member of the Old Stone ters, Mrs. Cecil Ferguson, Mrs Carolina; three step-daughters,
Church at Lewisburg, Albert Covington and Mrs. Leo Mrs. Cecil J. Ferguson, of Hunt-
Surviving are two daughters, Ruck man. ington, Mrs. Lee Ruckman, of
Mrs. Wilma Sheets, Oak Hill, Mr. Beard was ; son of the late Marlinton, and Mrs. Albert Cov-
and Mrs. Ruth Jennings, Bar- Edgar and Lucy McNeel Beard. ington, of Washington, D. C ;
tow, and a grandson. His brother is Carl G. Beard, of and two sisters, Miss Edith White
Graveside rites were held Hillsboro; and his sister, Mrs. Kincaid and Miss Byrna Kincaid,
Monday at 2 p. in, in the Ar» Zed S. Smith, Jr., of Marlinton. both of Frankford.
bovae Cemetery with Rev* Funeral services were held Sun-
Jack Arbi2ckte &-charge* Mrs. Georgia Callison Beard day afternoon in the Oak Grove
Mrs. Georgia Callison Beard, Presbyterian Church at Hillsboro
aged 70 years, wife of G. C. Beard by the Rev. J. K. Fleming and
died at her home in Hillsboro. the Rev. Horace T. Allen. Burial
Wallace Warwick Beard, the She hr.d been in failing health for was in the McNeel Cemetery.
seventh child born to Josiah and many months.
Rachel Poague Beard, was bora De
cember 13, 1838 and departed this Mrs. Beard was a daughter of
life after a brief illness caused by a the late Thomas Callison, of Lo-
fall, July 8, 1926, having reached the cust Creek. Her mother's name
venerable age of 87 years, six was Miles. She became the wife
months and twenty-five days. Upon of G. C. Beard, who survives.
I the outbreak of the Civil War Mr, Their son, Frank, preceded his
! Beard joined the Confederate forces mother in death some years ago.
' and served throughout the war
i Returning from the war he took up The funeral was held from the
j the life of a farmer and stock raiser, home on Wednesday afternoon, |
Ifirston Greenbrier River at what is by Eev. R. D. Marshall and Rev.
I Beard station and afterward at his J. K. Fleming. Interment in the
cemetery at old Droop Church. •®o
way c. Beard Mrs. Grace K. Beard W. W. Beard
Ray Cameron Beard, 51, of William Warwick Beard
Mrs. Grace Kinnison Beard, of Lost Creek, formerV•Ivof
Chesapeake, Virginia, died 87, died Monday, November
Wednesday, March 21, 1979, Hillsboro, died Monday, Mlarch
28. 1966, at the home of her 21, 1966, in a Clarksburg hos-
in a Portsmouth hospital daughter, Mrs. LUCHIP Pn'cp.of pital after a long illness.
He was a native of Weat Sylvester, ^ft^r a long illness.
Virginia. He was shipfitter in- Born at Beard, February 7,
She was nm-e^ed in dpath 1880, he was a son of the late
spector at Norfolk Naval Ship- by her husband, Paul B^ard.
yard, where he worked 33 Wallace W. and Prudence Hut-
years. He was a Marine Corps Survivors include five dau- ton Beard.
veteran of World War II. He ghters. Mrs. Nanov Cooper r*f He was a retired farmer ai
was a member of Court Street Twilight Mrs. Ethel WH]?oe, forestry service worker,
Baptist Church, member of of Oak Hill, Mrs. Pearl Miller, His wife, Mrs. Minnie M
Portsmouth Moose Lodge 898, of Clarksburg, Miss Annette Beard, preceded him in death
and assistant scoutmaster of Beard, of Charleston. ? n d
Mrs. Lu<»il'e Pri^e, of Sylvester; Survivors include one dau<
B oy Scout Troop 215. ethter, Mrs. Page Ferree, o!
one son, Paul Peard, of Fair-'
Surviving are his wife, Ella fax. V'reinia; 11 grandchildren Lost Creek, and one sister,
U, Beard; two daughters, Mrs. and 26 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Ada Kruser, of Oak i ale
Gail L. Montgomery, of Ports- California, and one grandson
mouth, Virginia, and Miss Funeral services were h^ld Jeffrey Warwick Ferree.
Lynette Faye Beard, at home; Wednesday afternoon in thf, Funeral services were hel<
a son, Donald R. Beard, of Oak Grove P r e s b y t i a " Chur- Wednesday afternoon in th
Chesapeake; two brothers, ch at Hillsboro by the Per. j Oak Grove Presbyterian Chur-
Ralph J. Beard, Dallas, Penn- Leonard Maddy. PUHPI was ch at Hillsboro by the Rev.1
sylvania, and Guy W. Beard, in the Oak Grove Cerretery a< ' Harry D. Painter with buria
of Leslie, Arkansas; and A Hillsboro. in the Oak Grove Cemetery,
granddaughter.
Funeral services were held Miss Annette Beard Josia** ^ o o d s Beard was born Jun
Friday, in Snellinga Funeral Miss Annette Beard 58 of 16, 1856, at Hillsboro, West Virgioi,
Home Chapel, at Portsmouth rnd died here after a brief illness
by Dr. Wilbur L. Kersey. Boy 7 1972 J ^ d ^ M e m b e r viarch 6, 1933. aged 81 years, eigh
Scouts of Troop 215 were pall- mni-oiVr' n - the T h ° m a s Me- nonths and twenty days. He spen
Hospital after lis childhood and youth in his nativ
bearers. Burial was in Green-
lawn Memorial Gardens. §B£ *»«« Hate. At the age ot 21 years
;ame to Tipton, Iowa, and starte
Ct ber 3l 1 9 1
mZrn Z > ^ at arming. He was married Octobe
Fred Beard . i Hillsboro, she was a daughter 8,1889 to Anna Kisher at Wheat
of the late J. Paul and Grace itid, Iowa. After living there tvi
J a m e s F r e d e r i c k Beard, aged I Kinnison Beard. ears they moved to Kossoui
M years, died a t his home in Ron ! RISJK
Wa
£ a m e mber of the ; unty. Iowa. He came to Spriri
c e v e r t e on F r i d a y , M a r c h 5, 1943 /alley in 1931; the year followin
Hillsboro Presbyterian Church is wife c'iad. His son Leo died
He had been an invalid for m a n y
years. On S u n d a y afternoon fu- e r sM res <r Lr Ui nC^I IV d e p f o. u r •ta-
tkers, nfancy, but five children survive
jrale of Irvington, Miss Mima,
neral service was conducted from Sylvester, Mrs. Nancv Con Cherokee. Glen of Spring Valley,
t h e h o m e by his p a s t o r , Rev. R. Per, of Winston-Salem y No??h tester of Mendota, Iowa, and Mr
b. M c C l u n g ; i n t e r m e n t i i t h e Mith Henderson, of Lincoln. Nt
family plot in t h e H u n t e r s v i l l e Services were held at 1 1 a m . We
c e m e t e r y . T h e pallbearers were Mil2? k 0 ? , i , u. a n d . M
™- Ann .itsday from in- Jorris Funeral Hon
Modern W o o d m e n — C h a r e s A. conducted by Rev A, H Mauman
bharp,, J a c k Richardson, J T Songs were sung by Mr and Mrs L<
Mason, J . W . Mason, F o r r e s t en Terbust, accompanied by Mrs H
b h a r p and Calvin W . P r i c e .
Funeral services were held vlathison. Interment was nude in
Saturday afternoon in the IrVingion, Iowa. MH
M r Beard is survived by his Armstrong Funeral Home
wife, t h e f o r m e r Miss B*fcn
MRS. NANNIE BEARD Q .
J a c k s o n , and t h e i r son Noel. « e v- W. Howard Gwinn Jr Mrs. Nannie Crouch Beard died at
. T h e deceased was t h e son of •Run.I was in the AtkinJ & £
he late J o h n J . and M i n e r v a ir home at Beard, Pocahontas coun-
*t Naoma. on Sunday, January 10, 1926. For
j fcdmiston Beard. H e was reared b
few days she had been ill with
| at Huntersville. H i s father was
clerk of t h e P o c a h o n t a s C o u r t s ve eumonia. Her age was about 79
, ars. Burial at the Oak Groye
j tor years. 3meteTV; the service being conduct-ct-
I by L oastor, Rev. J. C. Johnsoi
Mrs. . -d was the widow of ti
iafce Lieut mt Henry Moffett Bean
who died nearly forty years ago, $
(Their children are Mrs. Maiy Me-
Neeland Mrs. W. L. Ervih, of IJlUsh
boro, Mrs. French Nickell, of Bon-
ce verfce. R M., J. P. and G. C. Beard.
j Two sons, Jacob W. and Harry, pre-
/ ceded their mother to the grave.
Mrs. Beard's maiden uame was
j Crouch, SL .*£ember of a prominent
family of Randolph coun ty. She WSLS
' an exceptional woman and the world
is the better for her having lived in
it. All her life she was a devoted
:&7) christian and a member of the church
of ! er fathers, the Presbyterian. W•
Mattie Catherine Beverage died at
Neal Beverage t h e Marlinton Hospital March 13.
Woodrow W. Beverage 1924, aged 20 one month and 28 days.
Lawrence Neal Beverage, She was the daughter of Jacob (de-
Woodrow W. "Woodie" 81, died Friday, October 1,
Beverage, 78, a resident of Valley ceased) and Nancy A. Beverage who
1976, in the Pocahontas Me- is now Mrs. Nancy A. Sharp. She
Bend, passed away Tuesday, morial Hospital. leaves her mother, three brothers—
August 22, 1995, in the Davis Mr. Beverage was a retired Adam, Cllfwson and Lee," and four
Memorial Hospital, Elkins. farmer and blacksmith and sisters—Mrs. Owen Kellison, Mrs. E.
Mr. Beverage was born was a mtmber of the West G. Galford, Mrs. Arnott McNeill and
September 11, 1916, at Bartow, a Mrs Milburn Sharp. All were pres-
Uniou Methodist Church. ent at her funeral which was con-
son of the late Harper and Bessie
Rexroad Beverage. He was bom at Onoto, Au- ducted at her mother's home on Sat-
gust 81,1895, the son of Uriah urday the 16tih by her pastor, Rev.
He was married to Doris W. and Virginia B. Townsend N. S. Hill of the M. E. Church, and
Snyder, who survives at Valley Beverage. her body was then taken to the home
Bend. grave yard on the head of Stony Creek
Also surviving are one son, Preceding bim in death were near Onoto, where her deceased fa-
James W. Beverage, Atlanta, his wife, Annie Lange Bever- ! ther was buried thirteen years ago.
Georgia; two daughters, Pamela L. age; three brothers, George Mattie was preparing herself for use-
Beverage, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Amos, Howard Wade and | fulness. She had completed the free
Charles A. Beverage, and a school course and had attended high
and Penelope "Penny" Patton, of sister, Mrs. Lucy F. Davis. school one year, but on account of
Morgantown; two grandchildren. failing health and an operation for
Also preceding him in death Survivors include a daugh- appendicitis ^ie g up going to high
were six brothers and five sisters. ter, Thelma B. Allen, of Tam- school this year and decided to be a
Mr. Beverage was a graduate pa, Florida, a stepdaughter, trained nurse, so she was in training
of Green Bank High School and Mrs. Pearl Lanier, of North in the Marlinton Hospital. i$he had
Carolina; a brother, William begun her work of training eight
was a veteran of World War II Frank Beverage; three sisters, months ago,tand Drs. Solter and Yea-
having served in the U. S. Army Rosa E. Sharp, Slatyfork, ger of the Hospital, and Miss Flack,
during the Italian, Daisy Ann Gay, of Gallipolis, superintendent, say she. was making
Algerian-Moroccan and Tunisian Ohio, and Bertie A. Beverage, a r^coM breaker %s a nurse The
Campaigns. He was awarded the of Marlinton; and two grand- aurses and patients in the Hospital
Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf give her the greatest praise for being
children. kind, and affectionate and always
Cluster and the Bronze Star. Funeral services were held ready and willing at her post of duty.
He received his B. S. degree in Tuesday afternoon in Van- The superintendent and nurses did
agriculture from West Virginia Reenen Funeral Home by the all they could to show respect after
University in 1948. He worked as a Rev. Ezra Bennett and Rev. her death. They also sent many
soil scientist for the U. S. Alfred Gum, with burial in the beautiful flowers. The people in gen
Department of Agriculture, Soil Cochran Cemetery. eral did everything t h a t could bs
Conservation Service in Elkins for J done to show thei/ respect to this
26 years. He was appointed Survey i much beloved girl. Mattie was a
Supervisor for the Tygart Valley j Sunday School scholar since child-
Mrs. Neal Beverage hood. She was a lover of music and
Soil Conservation District for the I had learned both vocal and instru
northern half of West Virginia. In Mrs. Anna Lucy Lange Bev-
erage, 79, of Mirlinton. died | mental. She made a profession of
1971, he was selected to serve as a religion at the age of twelve years
soil scientist with the Agency of Saturday, April 28 1973,in the
Davis Memorial Hospital in I She had a bright prospect but we
International Development on a : crust t h a t our loss is Heaven's gain.
demonstration project area in India. Elkins. She had had a bad She is gone, our precious Mattie,
He had also worked on many heart condition for a long time. To the realms of peace and love
special projects as a soil scientist Born at Marlinton June 11, !
I She is gone just over yonder,
during his career. After serving a 1893, she was the daughter of To t h a t blessed home above.
training period at Weston in Lewis the late John W. and Mary E. A Friend.
County, he was transferred to Lange.
Elkins where he spent the next 26 She was a member of the
years except for three or four Methodist Church. Brian Keith Beverage
special assignments. Four brothers, Elliott, Han- fant son of Mr. and Mrs.
During his time in India, he son, Wallace and William ,h Edward Beverage, of
gave training to four groups of soil Lange, and one sister, Lucy »riinton, W. Va. was stillborn
scientists and others from different Armstrong, preceded her in jesday, October 21, 1975, in
parts of India. He left India with a death. tcred Heart Hospital in Rich-
modern soil survey report for the Surviving her are her hus- ood, W. Va.
10,000 acre project area. band, Lawrence Neal Bever- Surviving are maternal grand
Mr. Beverage was a member of age, and one daughter, Mrs. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
the Valley Bend United Methodist Pearl Lanier, of Piedmont, Sutton, of Huntersville, W. Va.,
Church, Tygarts Valley Lions South Carolina. and paternal grandparents are
Club, West Virginia Association of Funeral services were held
Professional Soil Scientists, the Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Beverage,
Wednesday afternoon, in the of Marlinton, W. Va.
W VU Alumni Association and was VanReeten Funeral Home
a member of the Randolph Lodge Graveside services were held
Chapel by the Rev. Ezra Ben- Thursday afternoon at 2 p. m.
N0.55AF&AM. nett and the Rev. Alfred Gum,
Services were held at 2 p.m. in the family cemetery at Ed-
with burial in the Cochran ray.
Friday at the Valley Bend United Cemetery.
Methodist Church by the Rev.
Carroll McCauley, the Rev, Donald
Fitzwater, and the Rev. Walter
Blough. Burial was in the Arbovale
Cemetery with Masonic rites.
(S$)
Mrs. Mary Woodsie Beverage
Mrs Jesse Beverage Mrs. Mary Woodsie Bever- Mrs. Goldie M . Beverage
Mrs. Emma Lillian Lantz Bev- age was born February 12, Mrs. Goldie May Beverage*
erage, was born February 18th, 1889, and died Friday, April 3, 68, died Monday, January 26,
1895, at Blue Grass, Virginia, 1964, in the Denmar State 1976, in Bath County Commu-
and departed this life on Septem- Hospital after a long illness. nity Hospital.
ber 20, 1954, at the age of 59 She was born in Randolph She was born in Herndon,
years and seven months and two County, a daughter of the late November 6, 1907, a daughter
days. Thomas and Mary Houchin. of the late Brice F and Hattie
On July 2, 1913, she was united Her family moved to Pocahon- Elizabeth Williams Bailey.
in marriage to Jesse Beverage, tas County when she was five Surviving are her husband,
who survives. To this union was years old, where she spent the Charles Cable Beverage of
born nine children, one of whom, remaining years of her life. Healing Springs, Virginia; two
Walter Lee, departed this life on She was united in marriage daughters, Mrs, Nancy G. Ry-
April 17, 1920, at the age of eight to Walter K. Beverage, Decem- der, of Covington, and Mrs.
months and 26 days. The eight ber 25, 1912. To this union Shirley M. Durvett, Pompano,
surviving children are, two dau- five children were born. Beach, Florida; one son, Char-
ghters, Mrs. Glen Hefner, of Mar- les C. Beverage, Jr., Boca Ra-
linton, and Viola, at home; and Survivors include her hus- ton, Florida; four sisters, Mrs.
six sons, Howard, of Marlinton; band, Walter K. Beverage, Louis Czajkowaski. Mrs. Mar-
Kenny, of Rich wood; Paul, of who now resides with his son, tha Lindsay, Mrs. Louis Way-
Marlinton; Carl, of Richwood; at Stuarts Draft, Virginia, land and Mrs. Ruby^tllen, all
Lake, of Baltimore, Maryland, one daughter, Mrs. Garnet of Baltimore, Maryland; two
and Roscoe, of Marlinton. Hoover, of Detroit, Michigan; brothers, Charles Bailey, Balti-
three sons, Earl Beverage, of more, and George Bailey, of
She is survived by eighteen Man, Carl Beverage, of Keyser Orange, Virginia, and eight
grandchildren and also a brother, and Ward Beverage, of Stuarts grandchildren. One brother
Lee Lantz, and a sister, Mrs. Draft, Virginia, one sister, Mrs. preceded her in death.
Betty Gum, both of Monterey, Lee Bonner, of Webster Springs
Virginia. Services were held Wednes-
jtwo
!
brothers, Cecil Houchin, day afternoon from Healing
For many years she was a mem- of Durbin, and Elmer Houchin, Springs, Baptist Church with
ber of the West Union Methodist of South Charleston, and five the Rev. Warren Rollins offici-
Church. grandchildren. ating. Interment was in the
The funeral was conducted at The oldest son died in in- Warm Springs Cemetery.
the West Union Methodist fancy. Attending the funeral from
Church on Wednesday afternoon Funeral services were con- this area were Harry Beverage,
at 2:00 p. m., with Rev. R. H. ducted Monday morning in Mr. and Mrs. WalkeHBeverage,
Skaggs and Rev. G. S. Barrett the Wanless Methodist Church Melinda, Larry, and James,
officiating. Burial was in the of which she was a member by Mr. and Mrs. Olen Fitzgerald,
Cochran Cemetery on Stony; the Rev. Jack Miller. Her Mr. and Mrs Eugene Beverage
Creek. I body was laid to rest in the and Michelle.
MRS. SUSAN BEVERAGE Bethel Cemetery.
A precious one from us has
Los Angeles- -Funeral services
gone, Mrs. Effie Beverage
were held Wednesday, November A voice we loved is stilled.
9th, for Mrs Susan Barnett Bev- j A place is vacant in our hearts, Mrs. Effie Loudermilk Bever-
jerage, aged 76, who died here on age, 96, formerly of Buckeye,
j Saturday following hospitalization Which never can be filled.
lied Tuesday, December 27,
jas result of a heart attack suffered 1966, at the Denmar State
six weeks previous. The Rev. MRS. ETHEL WIMER BEVERAGE Hospital, at Beard.
Vance Herring presided at the Mrs. Ethel Wimer Beverage, aged She was the daughter of the
[rites, which were held in the 40 years, 5 months and 21 days, , late David and Margaret
Chapel of the Chirms, Icglewood : wife of Charles A. Beverage, died Loudermilk, of Frankford.
{Cemetery, where interment was j at her home near Buckeye on Wed-
I made. nesday, February 5, 1941t On Fri- Her husband, Boud Bever-
day her body was buried in the Bev- age, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Beverage is survived by Survivors include two dau-
: her d a u g h t e r s , Mrs. Mabel Cow- erage family cemetery on Stony
herd Moak, West Los Angeles; Creek, the service being conducted ghters, Mrs. Page Davis, of
jand Mrs. Val Sherrill, H u n t i n g - by her pastor, Rev. R. S. Skaggs. Marlinton. and Mrs. Mary
' t o n , W. Va ; and two g r a n d - s o n s , Mrs. Beverage was a native of Loudermilk, of Lewisburg;
E u g e n e L. C o w h e r d , W e s t Los Highland county, a daughter of Mr. three sons, Dan Beverage, of
Angeles, and David F r a n k 1 i n and Mrs. G. W. Wimer of Monterey. Marlinton, Frank Beverage, of
Sherrill of H u n t i n g t o n . Her father preceded her to the Buckeye, and Lee Beverage, of
grave eighteen years ago. Her moth-' Waynesboro, Virginia; twenty
T h e deceased was born at er survives; also a sister, Mrs. Cam- one grandchildren, forty great-
Ston.v B o t t o m , then D r i f t w o o d , eron Rexrode, and a brother, Don grandchildren and two great-
where she resided until two .years Wimer. ^reat grandchild!en,
ago, when she moved to H u n t " The deceased was the wife of Funeral services were held
i n g t o n . She had made her home Charles A. Beverage, who survives. at the Campbelltown Metho-
|in West Los Angeles since last Their children are Anna, Lee, Reba, dist Church by the Rev. Pier-
! April. Mrs. Williard Greathouse, Blanche, son and the Rev. Drake, with
Mrs. Beverage was the d a u g h - Luther and Melvin. burial in the Beverage Cem-
ter of Mr. and M r s . Stephen H o p - For a number of years, Mrs. Bev- etery.
kins B a r n e t t . H e r husband, D&- erage has been a professing Christ-
vid B e v e r a g e , passed away 12 ian, a member of the Methodist
years ago. She was a m e m b e r of Church.
the Oak G r o v e P r e s b y t e r i a n
church of Hillsboro.
(zV
Harper Wallace Beverage Charles Aadrtw Biverif •
Charles Andrew Beverage, jV JACOB M. BEVERAGE
H a r p e r Wallace Bev erage, age*
years, eeven m o n t h s and twee
80, of Baltimore, Maryland, Jacob M. Beverage was born Nov.
-two days, died at his hornv.
died March 22, 1978, after a 5th 1845, and died suddenly of heart
3ar Clover Lick, on T h u r s d a y
long illness. trouble, at the home of his son, Kob-
Born September 15, 1897, at ert in Prince Edward County, Virgin-
t o r n i n g , J u l y 12, 1951. F o r sev- ia, Feb. 29, 1920. Aged 74 years 3
ral years he had been in failing: Monterey, Virginia, he was the months and 24 days.
jealth. Burial on Sunday after- son of A. P. and Caroline Sim* Mr. Beverage retired the night be-
noon in t h e Mountain View Cem- mons Beverage. fore in his accustomed health and
tery. T h e funeral service wae On February 21, 1919, be I vigor and in the morning when he
held from the Poage Lane Church was married to Ethel Wimer, failed to rise, his wife attempting to
by Rev. Don C. T a y l o r , assisted of Monterey, Virginia. To this wake him found that his spirit had
union were born eleven chil- taken its flight.
by Rev. Ray\ Hanson. Pall bear- He came to Prince Edward County
ers were: Charles E. F a r m e r , El- dren. He was preceded in a few years ago from Pocahontas
mer B r o w n , \Varren D u n n , Wal death by bis wife, three daugh- County, W. Va. Although com ha-
ter Jovcfc, E a r n e s t Joy-ce and ters, and two sons. bere as a stranger, he soon found
0 . D. W h H e , \ ^ He is survived by four daugh- himself and family among friends,
The deceas&sqis survived by his ters, Mrs. Leonard (Anna) I who realized he was a man of start-
wife, Mrs. E d n ^ B y r d Beverage; Johnson, of Salisbury, Mary- ling worth, a conscientious christian,
land, Mrs. Ernest (Reba) having joired the M. E Church in
one sou, Earl W a l t e r Beverage, early manhood. His body was laid
and two g r a n d c h i l d r e n , Richard Greathouse, of Middle River, to rest in the Presbyterian Cemetery,
Keith Beverage and J o Ann Bev- Maryland; Mrs. Willard (Reta) on Wednesday, March 3rd. The ser-
erage; also a n u m b e r of other Greathouse, of Essex, Mary- vices were conducted by Rev. Geo.
relatives and frienus. land; Mrs. Earl (Blanche) Pa- F. Bell pastor of the Douglas Church.
Mr. Beverage w^s the son of chilis, Sr., of Essex, Maryland; He leaves to mourn his loss; his
the late J o h n A. jand Mary E . the two surviving sons, Luther wife, who before marriage was Miss
Hannah Beverage. and Charles M. Beverage, are Ilachel McLaughlin, one son, Robert;
also of Essex, Maryland. two daughters, Mrs. Savannah Waugh
He was a m e m b e r of the Mar- and Mrs. Lena Gay, with a host of
linton P r e s b y t e r i a n C h u r c h , and In September 1943, he was friends and relatives.
he served as a faithful christian married to Hazel Scott and ''Blessed are the dead which die in
to the end. T h r o u g h the long from this union were born two the Lord. Yea, saith the spirit, that
m o n t h s of suffering his faith uev- daughters, Mrs. Graham (Jean) they may rest from their labors, and
er wavered. His sick room was a Corvin, of Woodbine, Mary- their works do follow t h e m . "
place where t h e presence of the land, and Mrs. Carl (Helen)
Good Shepherd was keenly felt; Rippeon, of Forest Hill, Mary-
He led him by the hand t h r o u g h land. His second wife also pre- Mrs. Edward C. Beverage
the valley of the shadow of deatb ceded him in death. Mrs. Margaret Alice Bever-
into the City of God, His g r t a Mr. Beverage is one of ten age, 90, of Huntersville, died
faith will ever remain a testimon children. He is also preceded Friday, July 13, 1973, in the
to those who are left behind. in death by four brothers and Denmar State Hospital after a
one sister. ten year illness. She was the
His surviving brothers and widow of Edward C. Beverage.
sisters are: Mrs. Clawson Bev- Born at Monterey, Virginia,
Hirry B. Beverap on December 22,1882 she was
erage and Mrs. Lee Beverage,
Harry B. Beverage, 72, died both of Marlinton; Jesse Bev- the daughter of the late Rob-
Tuesday, March 15, 1977, at erage, Campbelltown, Pinkey bert W. and Augusta Bird
his home near Huntersville Beverage, Buckeye; twenty Lightner. ^
from a heart attack. grandchildren; t w e n t y - t w o She was a member of the West
He was a member of the great-grandchildren. minster Presbyterian Church.
Presbyterian Church and a re- Having received Jesus Christ Mrs, Beverage is survived by
tired State Road and Tannery as his Savior in April 1975, twelve children, Cameron Bev-
worker. C*L^ Mr. Beverage shared with his erage, of Marlinton, Bob Bever-
The son of EdWard C. and children, a few days before his age, of Oakland, California,
Margaret A. Beverage, he was death, that he was ready to go. Harry Beverage, of Hunters-
born at Monterey, Virginia, Funeral services were held ville, Cable Beverage, of Hot
January 26,1205. in VanReenen Funeral Home Springs, Virginia, Mrs. Mabel
Surviving him are eleven Saturday morning by the Rev. Reed, of Pomona, California,
brothers and sisters, Cameron Kendall Hatton. Burial was Mrs. Edna Madison, qf Way.
and Walker Beverage, Marlin- in the Beverage Cemetery. nesboro, Virginia, Mrs.Nadine
ton, Robert, Oroville, Cali- Hunter, of Staunton, Virginia,
fornia, Cable, Hot Springs, Walker Beverage, of Marlinton
Virginia, Mabel Reed, Palms, Baby Beverage Mrs. Helen Fitzgerald, Green
California, Edna Madison, Nina Marie Beverage, infant Bank, Mrs. Marguerite Buz-
and Marguerite Buzzard, of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ros- zard, of Waynesboro, Virginia,
Waynesboro, Virginia, Nad- coe Beverage, of Huntersville, Eugene Beverage, of Buckeye,
ziene Hunter, Staunton, Vir- was born on Monday, January 4, and Mrs. Mildred Mitchell, of
ginia, Helen Fitzgerald, Green 1960 and died on Wednesday, Pomona, California.
Bank, Eugene Beverage, Buck- January 6, 1960. Funeral services were held
eye, and Mildred Mitchell, Sunday afternoon in the Mar-
Pomona, California. The little body was laid to restV
in the family plot in Mountain linton Presbyterian Church by
Funeral services were held View Cemetery with graveside the Rev. Willis Cornelius, with
Friday at the VanReenen Fu- services by the Rev. R. S. Pinch.- burial in the Mountain View
neral Home by Rev. Willis Cemetery.
Cornelius, with burial in Moun-
tain View Cemetery.
W. R. Beverage Harper Beverage ^ Harper Wallace Beverage
Harper Wallace Beverage, aged
Wallace R. Beverage, aged 38, Harper Beverage, aged 76, died I 67 years, seven months and twen-
of Fenwick, Nicholas County, at his home at Bartow Friday, ty two days, died at his home
died on Wednesday, October 3L, August 21, 1959. near Clover Lick, on Thursday
1956, a t his home after a heart Surviving are his wife, Mrs. morning, July 12, 1951. For sev-
attack. On Saturday afternoon, Bessie Rexrode Beverage; four eral years he had been in failing
the funeral service was held with sons, Gray, of Durbin, Clark and health. Burial on Sunday after-
interment in Mountain View Me- Boyd, both of Bartow, and Wood- noon in the Mountain View Cem-
morial Park, ne:*r Summersville. row, of Valley Bend; four daugh- tery. The funeral service was
The deceased was a son of Mr ters, Mrs. Ethel Schwallenberg, held from the Poage Lane Church
and Mrs. Harper Beverage, of Miss Mary Frances Beverage and ! by Rev. Don C. Taylor, assisted
Bartow. He was a miner by oc- Miss Katherine Beverage, all of I by Rev. Kay Hanson. Pail bear-
cupation. Besides his pareats, Washington, D. C , and Mrs. ers wore: Charles E. Farmer, El-
he is survived by his wife, Mar- Ruth Baylor, of Alexandria, Vir- mer Brown, Warren Dunn, Wal-
guerite, and three children, Doug- ginia; one sister, Mrs. Emma ter Joyce, Earnest Joyce and
l a s , Allen and Phyllis Ruth. Al-j Wagner, of Fountain, Virginia; O. D. White,
' so by four brothers and four sis- j thirteen grandchildren, and one
ters; Gray, of Durbin,, Clark and great-grandchild. The deceased is survived by his
Boyd, of Bartow, and Woodrow, wife, Mrs. Edna Byrd Beverage;
Mr. Beverage was a farmer and
of Valley Bend; Mrs. Ethel a member of the Bartow Metho- one sou, Earl Walter Beverage,
Schwallenberg and Misses Mary dist Church from where funeral and two grandchildren, Richard
Frances and Bessie Kathryn, all services were held Sunday after- Keith Beverage and Jo Ann Bev-
cf Washington, D. C ; and Mrs. noon by the Rev. J. E. F'airburn erage; also a number of other
Ruth Baylor, of Silver Springs, -2nd the Rev. R. B. Jarrett. Bur- relatives ar \ friends.
Maryland. ! ial was in the Burner Cemetery., Mr. Beverage was the son of
the late John A. and Mary E,
Hannah Beverage.
DEATHS He was a member of the Mar-
LUTHER FORREST BEVERAGJ? linton Presbyterian Church, and
Cameron B m r a p Luther Forrest Beverage was born he served as a faithful christian
Edward Cameron Beverage, July 7, 1878, and died December 21, to the end. Through the long
78r of Route 1, Marlinton died 1940, after an illness of two weeks. months of suffering his faith nev-
Sunday, October 29, 1978, in On Sunday afternoon the funeral er wavered. His sick room was a
Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- service was conducted by Rev. J. W. place where the presence of the
tal after a lengthy illness, Pugh, from the home of Mr. and Good Shepherd was keenly felt;
A farmer, Mr. Beverage was Mrs. K. B. Wilmoth where the de- He led him by the hand through
a member of the Methodist ceased had made his home since the the valley of the shadow of death
Church and a member of the death of his father. The body was into the City of G^d. Efts grtatj
Masonic Lodge. (?> laid to rest in the Wilmoth Ceme- faith will evTer remain a te^ti^ony
He was born July 21, 1900, tery beside his father and mother. to those who are left beliiod. >/
in Virginia, the son of Edward His father, George W. Beverage Koscoe T. Beverage
C. and Margaret Lightner Bev- was 'born March 17, 1839 and died
erage. His wife, Goldie Shrader July 25, 1910. His mother, Mary Roscoe T. Beverage, 67, of
Beverage, preceded him in Virginia Swadley Beverage, was Knapps Creek, died Saturday,
death. born September 19, 1842, and died May 19, 1973, in a Philippi
March 20, i914 hospital after a long illness.
Surviving him are a son
and two daughters, Kenneth his immediate family, one sis- Born on Knapps Creek May
Beverage, of Dunmore, Mrs. ter, Mrs. Loleta Ann Varner of 15, 1906, he was the son of the
LeannaFriel, Marlinton, and €Iuntersville, survives. late Coe Beverage and Sadie
Mrs. Hertha Sweaney, of Lightner Beverage.
Charleston; 16 grandchildren William J. Beverage He was a member of the West-
and 11 great-grandchil- minster Presbyterian Church;
dren; nine brothers and sisters, William J. Beverage was born the Masonic Lodge and was a
Walker Beverage, Marlinton, January 27, 1891, in Monterey, farmer.
Eugene Beverage, Buckeye, Virginia, and departed this life Survivors include his wife,
Cable Beverage, Hot Springs, on January 14, 1946, aged 54 Mrs. Edith Sharp Beverage;
Virginia, Robert Beverage, years, 11 months and 13 days two daughters, Mary Eliza-
Mildred and Mabel Reed, all Funeral service was held in the
beth and Alma May Beverage,
of California; Edna Madison, funeral home in Princeton, on
Waynesboro, Virginia, Mar- Thursday at two o'clock, P. M. both at home; four sisters,
guerite Buzzard, of Waynes- He was laid to rest in the Prince- Mrs. Hallie Barlow, of Char-
boro, Virginia, and Helen ton cemetery beside his wife, who lottesville, Virginia, Mrs-
preceded him in death 21 years Hazel Lovell, of Baltimore,
Fitzgerald, Green Bank. Maryland, Mrs. Margie Dixon,
Services were held Wednes- ago.
of Roanoke, Virginia, and
day afternoon in Central The deceased is the son of Mrs. Mrs. Charlsie Snider, of * air-
Union Methodist Church by A. P. Leverage and the late A. P. mont, and a niece, Mrs. Ruth
the Rev. B. B. Mitcbam and Beverage, of Marlinton. Dever Roher, of Portsmouth,
Rev. Bernard Skeen, with He is survive I by his three Virginia, who was raised m
burial in Mountain View Cem- children, Billy. Roena and Doro- the Beverage home.
etery. thy, his aged mother, two sisters, Funeral services were held
Mrs. Clawson B ^ e r a g e and Mrs. Monday afternoon at the West-
Lee Beverage, of Marlinton, six minster Presbyterian Church
brothers, Jessie and Charley, of by the Rev. Willis Cornelius,
Marlinton, D. H., of Layland, with burial in the Mountain
Kenton, Martin and Pinkney, of Tr
iew Cemetery at Marlinton.
•k) Washington, D. C.
Mrs. Frsnk Beverage Walter K. Beverage
Mrs. Dennis Beveraje Mrs. Rosie Inez Loudermilk Walter Kyle Beverage, 85,
Mrs. Nona Ethel Davis Bev- Beverage, died Sunday, Sep- of Cass, died Saturday, Janu-
erage, 81, of Rupert, a former 28,1980, in the Pocahontas ary 6, 1968, in the Denmar
resident of Woodrow, died Memorial Hospital. Hospital at Beard after a long
Tuesday, January 6, 1976, in She was a member of the illness
Greenbrier Manor Nursing Baptist Church and wife of He was a lifelong resident of
Home in Fairlea. George Frank Beverage who Cass; a member of the Wanless
survives her. Methodist Church, on Back
She was the widow of Dennis Mountain, a retired farmer and
Haiti)on Beverage, who died The daughter of the late
Matthew and Laura Louder- a member of the Odd Fellows
June 17, 1968. Lodge.
She was a native of Green- milk, she was born at Frank-
ford September 23, 1902. A Survivors include one daugh-
brier County and a member of ter, Mrs. Garnet Hoover,, of
Big Clear Creek Baptist Church son and a brother, Homer, pre-
ceded her in death. Livonia, Michigan; three sons,
in Rupert Earl Beverage, of Man, Ward
Surviving her are four daugh In addition to her husband, Beverage, of Stuarts Draft,
ters, Mrs. Virginia Bos tic, of she is survived by five children, Virginia, and Carl Beverage,
Rupert, with whom she made David Beverage, Buckeye, of Clarksburg; one sister, Mrs.
her home, Mrs, Elizabeth Dempsey Beverage, Hillsboro, Mattie Houchins, of South
Wright, of Jacksonville, Flor* Mary Jaffe, Sunnyvale, Cali- Charleston; five grandchildren
ida, Mrs. Irene McCcmbs, fornia, Louise Beverage, Mar- and two great-grandchildren.
Prince, Mrs. Edith Kincaid, linton and Louze McComb,
of Fredericksburg, Virginia; Huntersville; a brother, Alfred Funeral services were held
two son9, Harry Bever g», of Loudermilk, of Frankford, and Tuesday morning in the Wan-
Richmond, Virginia, and Ran- three sisters, Blanche Miller, less Methodist Church by the
dolph Beverage, of Pittsburgh, Goldie Gabbert and Annie Gil- Rev. J. E. Fairburn with bur-
Pennsylvania; a sister, Mrs. bert, all of Lewisburg; 21 grand- ial in the church cemetery.
Rhoda Criner, of Buffalo; seven children and 28 great-grand-
grandchildren and eight great children.
grandchildren. Services will be held at 10
Services were held January 9 a. m. Thursday in the Van-
in Wallace and Wallace Fuher* Reenen Funeral Home by Rev.
al Home in Rainelle, by the Robert Higgins with burial in
Rev. Boyd Sparks, with burial the Beverage Cemetery,
in Wallace Memorial Cemetery
at Clintonville.
fc)
Wilbur Neal Beverage Garland Beyerage
Charles Cable Beverage, Jr.
Wilbur Neal Beverage, 54, of Winfred Garland Beverage,
Charles Cable Beverage, Jr., Concord, N. C, died on Tues-
42, died Thursday, February 52, of Danese, was dead on ar-
day, November 9, 1976, after rival at the Veterans Hospital
12,1976, at his Boca Raton, five weeks of critical illness fol-
Florida home following a bout at Beckley June 22, 1976, of an
lowing surgery. He was the apparent heart attack.
with cancer that first took one son of the late Amos and Em-
of his legs by amputation. ma Beverage of Marlinton. He was a veteran of World
He was a former star ath- War II and a member of Post
A World War II veteran, Mr. 62, American Legion, and Post
lete at Valley High School and Beverage settled in North Car-
was a golf pro and teacher. He 3738, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
olina in 1945 and was employ- He was a plumber.
worked for eight years with ed as a construction superin-
Sam Snead. tendent by the Godley Con- The Beverages are forriier
He was born at Hot Springs, duction Company in Charlotte. residents of Webster Springs
Virginia, July 30, 1933, a son He was a member of Poston - and Marlinton.
of Charles Cable Beverage, Sr., Perkins VFW Post. Born near Marlinton, Octo-
and the late Mrs. Goldie May Surviving are two sons, ber 1, 1923, he was the son of
Bailey Beverage, who died Jan- Michael and Stephen, both of Dan J. and Bertie A. Beverage,
uary 26, 1976. Kannapolis, N. C.; one sister, of Rt. 1, Marlinton.
He is survived by his wife, Gatha Cyr, of Southington, In addition to his parents,
Phyllis Flint Beverage, a son Conn.; three brothers, Clyde he is survived by his wife,
Charles F. Beverage; two daugh Beverage, of Marlinton, Clin- Thelma Williams Beverage; a
ters, Brenda and Christy Bev- ton Beverage, of Elkins, and daughter, Mrs. Beverly Ben-
erage, all at home; his father, Norman Beverage, of Weston; nett, of Fairmont; two sons,
Charles Cable Beverage, of and one grandchild. A half- Danny Beverage, of Ansted,
Ash wood; two sisters, Mrs. brother, Bernard Conley, pre- and John Paul Beverage, of
Nancy Ryder, of Covington, ced him in death. Danese.
Virginia, and Mrs. Shirley M. Funeral services were con- Funeral services were held
Durette, of Pompano, Florida. ducted in the St. Joseph Cath- Friday morning in Dodd and
The funeral service was held olic Church, of which he was a Hurt Funeral Home at Web-
Sunday afternoon from the member, by the Rev. Donald ster Springs by the Rev. Minr
Healing Springs Baptist Church Fearon. Interment was in the ter Lynch. Burial was oil Fri-
with the Rev. Warren Rollins National Cemetery in Salis- day afternoon in the Beverage
officiating. Interment was in bury, N. C. Cemetery near Marlinton.
the Warm Springs Cemetery.
George Frank Beverage Charles Clyde Beale Charles C. Beaie
George Frank Beverage, 80, Funeral services for Charles Charles C. Beale, aged 73, of
of Buckeye, died Saturday,! Clyde Beale, 56, of Dayton, Slatv Fork, died Friday, January
February 19, 1983, in Poca- Virginia, formerly of Valley 22, 1960. in the University Hos-
hontas Memorial Hospital aft- Head, were held at 2 p. m. pital, Charlottesville, Virginia.
er a long illness, December 12, at Friendship He had been in failing health for
He was employed as a fac- Baptist Church near Valley several months. CL^^
tory worker in Maryland for! Head with Rev. Edward Mark- Born at Mingo November 20,
many years. ley, of Mill Creek, and Rev. 1886. he was a son of the late
Kenneth Corley, of Eikins, in Thomas and Mary Jane Smith
Born in Buckeye, May 6, charge. Burial was in the Gib- Beale. He was a member of
1902, be was tbe son of Boud son Cemetery nearSlatyfork.
aid Effie Loudermilk Bever- Mary's Chapel Methodist Church
ige. He died Saturday, December Mr. Beale is survived by his
9, 1972, at Valley Head of an wife, Mrs. Evva Hannah Beale;
Surviving him are two sons,! appparent heart attack.
3avid, of Buckeye, atfd Demp-i two daughters, Mrs. Opal Shaw j
A sister, Opal Shaw, preced- of Buckhannon, and Mies Juanita
sey, of Hillsboro; daughters, ed him in death.
Mrs. Mary Jaffie, of California, Beale at home; three sons, Nor-
Born near Slatyfork, April man Beale, of Mace, Clyde Beale, |
Mrs. Louise Beverage, of Mar- 5. 1916 he was a son of the and John Beale, both of Valley j
linton, Mrs. Louze McCorab, i late Charles C. and Evva Han- Head; two sisters, Mrs. Florence i
of Huntersville; sisters, Mrs. nah Beale.
Mary Loudermilk, of Lewis- Sharp, of Marlinton, and Mrs. \
Mr Beale was employed as Laura Coff of Charleston; three
burg, Mrs. Mitt Davis, of a maintenance man for the brothers, Kenny -Beale, of Mar-
Marlinton; 21 grandchildren; Walker Manufacturing Com- tinsburg, Andrew Beale, of Elk-
27 greatgrandchildren. pany, of Harrisonburg, Virginia. ins, and John Beale, of Charles-
Precding him in death was j He was a U. S. Army veteran ton.
his wile, Rose. of World War II and a mem- Funeral services were held Mon
Services were held Monday ber of the VFW Post, of Elk-
ins. day afternoon in the Slaty Fork
at 1 p. m. in VanReenen Fu- Methodist Church by the Rev.
neral Home with Rev. Robert He is survived by his former Arnold Bickel, the Rev. Acie
Higgins officiating. Burial { wife, Ernestine Wilfong Beale; Bryant, and the Rev. Ezra Ben-
was in Beverage Cemetery. I two sons, Rocky Lane, of Val- ijett, with burial in the Gibson
ley Head and Roger Wayne, of Jemetery. /
| James I. Beveragu Bridgewater, Virginia; one
James I. Beverage, aged about daughter, Mrs. Johnny (Nay-
171 years, died at his home in Two brothers,of Norman
oka) Guthrie, Valley Head;
L. of
Sequim, Washington, on Mon- Mace, and Johnny E. Beale, of
| day, January 18, 1943, after a Valley Head; one sister, Miss Fred A. Beale
(lingering illness of many months. Juanita Beale, of Mace, and Fred Allen Beale, of West Hy-
|Cn Thursday his body was laid to one grandchild, Chad W. Beale attsville, Maryland, aged 54, died
'rest with Masonic honors. The in a Washington hospital on Sat-
deeeased was a native of Pocahon- urday, April 1,1961. Death was
tas county, a son of the late attributed to a heart condition.
Washington and Lydia Beverage
of Swago. His sisters are Mrs He was a son of the lateSamuel
D. L. Loukermilk, Mrs Willis D. and Ena Jane Hamrick Beale,
McKeever and Mrs Winters Me- Let Umisters Beverage
of Mingo.
Neil; his brothers are Boude of; Lee BeveraRe, 79, of Marlin- He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Swago; Dayton, of Sequim,! ton, died Thursday, December Charlotte E. Beale; two daugh-
Washington, and Joe Beverage, j 27, 1979, in the Pocahontas ters, Mrs. Carol J. Doud and
of North Carolina. Patricia Joan Beale; six brothers,
Memorial Hospital after a long George A. Beale, Rean N. Beale,
Mr Beverage married Miss! illness.
Maud Kee, who survives. He ;and Otha B. Beale, all of Mingo;
Born in Marlinton April 26, I William G. Beale, of Fairmont;
was an outstanding business man,| 1900, he was the son of the
interested in lumbering and j late Jacob W. Beverage and I Porter M. Beale, of St. Peters-
mining. burg, Florida; Ernest G. Beale,
Nancy Kellison Beverage, of Brandy wine, Maryland; one
Mr. Beverage was a mem- sister, Mrs. Bessie Carpenter, of
Mrs. Lucy Beverage died at Mar-, ber of the Campbelltown Mt. Rainer, Maryland. He was
linton on Sunday, November 22, United Methodist Church. preceded in death by two broth-
1925. Some weeks ago she suffered a He is survived by his wife, ers, M. Howard arid O. Freeman
stroke of paralysis, and he? strength i Alice, whom he married in Beale.
had been gradually failing. Her age 1924, and two children, a son, Funeral services-were conduct-
was 67 years. Funeral services were J French, of Arbovale, a daugh- ed a"t 1:00 p. m., April 4, at tbe
conducted from the West Unlcr < ter, Mrs. Juanita Carr, of S. H. Hines Funeral Home in
Church on Tuesday m rning by Rev. j
i Nelson S. Hill. Burial in the Bever- Leivasy; a brother, Clawson Washington, D. C. Intermant
j age graveyard on the head of Dry ' Beverage; and a sister, Mrs. George Washington Memoria*
Creek. Mrs. Beverage's maiden Pearl Burks, both of Marlin- Park, Riggs Rd.
name was Tracy and she was raised ton; eight grandchildren and
on Elk. Her husband was the late ten great-grandchildren.
John Beverage. §he is survived by;
one daughter, Mrs. L. B. Rodgers of i Services were held Saturday
Alderson. Two sons, Preston an 3 I at 2 p. m. in the VanReenen
Remus Beverage, have been dead a j Funeral Home by the Rev.
number of yeaiS. B. B. Mitcham. Burial was in <$3)
the Cochran Cemetery.
Lester Bennett
Kutn Beale, 76, of
Marlinton, died Friday, October 16, Patrick Henry Bennett was Lester Arthur Bennett, 60,
born December 17, 1877, in Pen- of Bartow, died Thursday,
1992, at Greenbrier Valley February 1, 1973, in the Davis
Hospital, Fairlea, after a long dleton county. He was united in
marriage to Miss Maggie Vint. Memorial Hospital at Elkins
illness. He was a member of the Method- after a long illness.
She was a member of Edray ist church at Arbovale but for a
United Methodist Church and the He lived in Pocahontas
number of years he had been a County most of his life and
Edray Extension Homemakers regular attendant at Sunday
Club. was a member of Elk Moun-
School and church in the'Liberty tain Presbyterian Church.
Born at Brady April 19, 1916, Presbyterian church. So regu-
she was the daughter of the late Mr. Bennett was an employee
| larly did he attend and serve this of Howes Leather Company
Howard and Merica Moore Beale. I church that probably many people for 31 years.
A brother, Leroy Beale, j thought he was a member. He
preceded her in death. 'was one of a small number who Survivors include his wife,
Surviving her are her husband, for years had a perfect Sunday Mrs. Mervil Arbogast Bennett;
Norman L. Beale; two sons, school attendance record. four daughters, Mrs. Virginia
Harold md Lewis Beale, both of Gragg, of Ravenna, Ohio, Mrs.
He departed this life early in Ellen White, of Frank, Mrs.
Marlinton; a brother, Clarence the morning of Wednesday March
Beale, of Temple Hills, Maryland; Carolyn Davis and Mrs. Hazel
21, 1945, having reached the age Wincek, both of Lancaster,
fvnt grandchildren aijd nine t>5 years, three months four days.
great-grandchildren. Pennsylvania; three sons. Al
Immediate survivors include len Bennett, of Marlinton,
Services were held at 1 p. m. his wife and the following chil-
Monday at VanReenen Funeral Kenny Bennett, of Paradise,
dren: Mrs. Kyle Wooddell, -Mae Pennsylvania, and Carl Ben-
Home by the Rev. Sonny Painter. and Pearl Bennett, of Burbank,
Burial was in the Mingo Cemetery. California; Mrs. J. F. Petts of nett, of Harrisonburg, Virgin-
In lieu of flowers, donations Dunbar; Theodore Bennett, of ia; three'sisters. Mrs. Mona
may be made to Pocahontas Barboursville; T.-S. Marvin Ben- Simmons, of Durbin, Mrs.
Memorial Hospital Building Fund. nett, Ft. Lewis, Wash,; Sgt. Ray Flornie Warren and Mrs. Sally
Rennett, serving overseas in the Tingler, both of Montrose;
army; Ralph, Irene, Myrtle and 'our brothers, Ezra and Elmer
John Edward Beale Bobby at'home. One sister Mrs. Bennett, both of Bartow; Ray-
John Edward Beale, 77, of 'Cora Lambert of Harrisonburg, mond Bennett, of Montrose,
Ravenswood, formerly of Va., and two grandchildren, Al- md Roscoe Bennett, of Cass;
Charleston, died Thursday, Oc- len and Haloid Petts of Dunbar. 27 grandchildren and two
tober 9,1980, in Jackson Gen- great-grandchildren.
eral Hospital, after a short ill- Funeral services were held
ness. Sunday afternoon in the Elk
Harry Bennett
Born July 16, 1903, he was
the son of the late Thomas
and Mary Jane Smith Beale,
and the last of his family. He
Harry Bennett, 39, died in
Pasadena, California, October 15
1959. He was a World War II
Mountain Chapel Presbyterian
Church by the Rev. M. Mor-
ton, with burial in the Lam-
bert Cemetery at Thorn wood.
i
was a native of Pocahontas veteran.
County. He was retired from Surviving him are his wife,
the Appalachian Power Com- Evelyn Frances Bennett; five A. J. Bennett
pany, Charleston, and from the sisters, Mrs. Annie Davis, of Andrew Jackson Bennett, age
Kanawha County Parks Com- Forrest City, Pennsylvania, Mrs. 75, of Bartow, died in the Poca-
mission. He attended the First Virginia Schuley, of Unionville, ihonias Memorial Hospital on
United Methodist Church at Pennsylvania, Mrs. Mabel Ros- Wednesday, April 8, 1959.
Ravenswood, coe, of Bromburk, New Jersey, He was a member of the Church
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marie Baitsch, of South of the Brethren.
Monta, daughter, Mrs. Sharon River, New Jersey, and Mrs. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs.
Yencha; three grandchildren, Hazel Greathouse, of Durbin; Ella Lambert Bennett; three
Mark, Julie, and Linda, and and six brothers, Paul Bennett, daughters, Mrs. Mona Simmons
several nieces and nephews. of Bromburk, New Jersey, John of Durbin, Mrs. Flornie Warner
Services were held Sunday, Bennett, of Warren, Ohio, Char- of Cherry Grove, and Mrs. Sally
October 12, at 2:30 p. m. in les Bennett, of Pensacola, Florida, Tingler of O-ady; five sons, Les-
Straight-Tucker Funeral Home William Bennett, of Williams- ter Bennett, Ezra Bennett, and
in Ravenswood, with the Rev. burg, Virginia, George Bennett, Elmer Bennett, ali of Bartow,
Ronald McCauley and Rev. of Durbin, and Jeff Bennett, of Raymond Bennett of Mouth-of-
Hobert Prunty officiating. Cass. Seneca, and Roscoe Bennett of
Burial was in Ravenswood Funeral services were held last ; Cass; three sisters, Mrs. Cassie
Cemetery. Saturday at the1 Church of the Simmons of Plymouth, Pennsyl
Brethren at Dur * ' y the Rev. ,vania, Mrs. Lena Simmons of
William Pugh, w \ irial in the Oakland, Maryland, and Mrs.
Wilmoth CemeU ^ear Bartow, Letha Lambert of Bartow; a
. Military graveside rites were brother, James Bennett of Mount
< conducted by Allegheny Post No." Clair; and fifteen grandchildren.
; 117 of the American Legion at Funeral services ^ere conduct-
I Durbin. ed Saturday in ~ Elk Chapel
Church at Cherry Grove by the
Rev. Dale N. Jones, with burial
in the Johnson Cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hannah Bennett Eary Bennett
Eary Bennett, 62, of near
William H. Bwnitl Mrs. Elizabeth Hannah Ben- Marlinton, died Saturday, Oc-
CSM (ret.) William H. Ben- nett, 80, of Frankford, died tofi:LB. 1966. in the^Pocahon-
nett, 55, of Newport News, Tuesday, December 28, 1971, tas Memorial Hospital.
Virginia, died April 12, 1978 in the Denm&r State Hospital
His mother, Mrs. Mary
at Walter Reed Army Medical at Beard, following a long Hammons Bennett, preceded
Center. illness
He was born in Harmon and Born August 24, 1891, in him in death.
retired from the army in 1977 Randolph County, she was a
aa Post Command Sergeant daughter of the late Thoede
Major at Fort Eustis, Vir- Muilenax andNimrod Bennett Surviving him are his father,
ginia after 33 years of military She was a member of the
service. He was a veteran of Frankford United Methodist
World War II, Korea and Viet- Church.
nam. Survivors include two dau-
He is survived by his wife, ghters, Mrs. J. B. (Lucy) Gar- Guy and Robert Bennett, of
Gisela Ti ebe Bennett, and his rett, of Johnson City, Tennes-
three daughters, Patricia S. see, and Mrs. W. M, (Lula)
Bennett, Mrs. Kathleen A. Higginbotham, Jr., of Frank-
Massie and Mrs. Jane B. ford; one son, Ladura Bennett,
Strohm. He is also survived by of Baltimore, Maryland; one vender. Maryland. Mr*. Agnes
five sisters, Mrs. Anna sister, Mrs. Gilbert Dahmer,
Davis, Mrs. Marie Braitsch, of Cass; two brothers, Edward, Trainer, Spring, and Mrs; Ruth
Mrs. Mable Roscoe, Mrs. Vir- of Clintonville, and Glen, of
ginia Seely, and Mrs. Hazel White Hawk, Maryland; 15 -Riac-s Mingo; four brothers,
Greathouse; three brothers, grandchildren, and eight great l; S U n d c \ a r l e s B e n n e U 0 !
Jefferson Bennett, Paul Ben- grandchildren. Ohio Frank Bennett, ot renn
nett and George Bennett. Funeral services were held ? y ^ a % c 1 Pat Bennett o
Memorial services were held Thursday morning in the Jack Camden-on-Gauleyf a n d o n j
in Fort Eustis Memorial Chap- K. Wallace Funeral Home sister, Mrs. Jane Curry, oi
el on Monday, April 17, at 10 Chapel in Lewisburg by Dr. Camden-on-Gauley.
a. m. Private interment serv- Claude Collins, with burial in Services were held Wednes-
ices were held at the family the Frankford Cemetery. day IXUoon at West Union
cemetery in Bartow. Jesse Bennett Church with burial in the Coch-
The family suggested that ran Cemetery.
memorial donations be made Mrs. Maggie Bennett
to the American Heart Asso- Mrs. Maggie Bennett, aged 71
ciation. m
« - •«. i. f kn nf years, of Arbovale, died Thurs-
Jesse Bennett about 50, of J j 2 2 i m i n t h e Po-
Alisha Nicole Bennett Elkina, was found dead Mon- lM c a ^ n t a s M e m 0 rial Hospital,
Alisha Nicole Bennett, age two day night, April *>•> *> Q nr
u
vivine her are six daughters
and half years, died Saturday, above Spruce Flats, he ap- Q ^ d^ ^ s Mrs Sylvia Sheets,
August 8, 1992, in Pocahontas parently had fallen over the / ^
Memorial Hospital. bank at a culvert into a small g £ ^ , Mo.
She was born December 19, 0O ol of water and had been ^ S f f c ^ n t a , California;
1989, at Greenbrier Valley dead duce
about 24 hours
truck he had accompanied
. J j g ^ J Van Home, of Front
Hospital, Fairlea. onOn Sunday
a trip he had stopped
to Florida. He and was £ *• '-v £i n i a ; M r si. ,Myrtle Mc-
Surviving her are her mother, on Elk
brought Mountain,
to the too sick
hospital in the n f Arbova e and Mrs.
Lisa M. Dumire Bennett; father, nervous
emergency to continue
car, given onmedica-
a pro- p e a * w ' a y b r i g h t t of Staunton,
Mark D. Bennett; a brother Mark tion and started to Elkins with Virginia; Marvin Bennett, of New
Duane Bennett, Jr., at home; and Claude Maicomb in his taxi. Haven: Ralph, of Inkater, Michi-
grandparents Burl and Marilyn Mr. Maicomb got out to get gan; Theodore, of Barboursvilie;
Dumire and Guy and Sue Bennett. gas, Bennett drove off in the Ray, of Seattle, Washington, and
Funeral services were held taxi and could not be found. Bobbie, of Arbovale.
Tuesday, August 11, at 2 p.m. by He had left the taxi and walk- Funeral services were held on
the Rev. David Slawter, with burial ed about a mile and a half to Saturday afternoon in the Arbo-
in the Gibson Cemetery. the spot he was found dead. vale Methodist Church by the
Rev. F. E. Terry P. Bennett
Fairburn withg burial
in the Terry
Arbovale Pat Cemetery.
Bennett, 21, of
Rev. Ezra Bennett Garden City, Michigan, died
Rev. Ezra Bennett, 84, died Wednesday, May 31, 1972.
Tuesday, July 24, 1984, at Survivors include his par-
his old homeplace at Walkers- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ben-
ville, where he was staying ^E Floyd A- Bennett
with a cousin, Paul Cay ton. aged nett, of Garden City, Michi-
Gas9 _Flo.vd A. B ^ e t * . . - b i s gan; and two sisters, Mrs Al-
Mr. Bennett had lived at 13 years, died at the ^ k l a n d , vona Jean Schraf, of West
Renick and was a former Meth- daughter, Mrs. Lena ^ mhev
Bend, Michigan, and Miss
odist minister of the Edray and at Ca*s, on Enday, Renee Bennett, of Garden City
Minnehaha Charges in Poca- 5, 1941. . Funeral services were held
hontas County. Sunday afternoon at the Arbo-
He was preceded in death by vale United Methodist Church
his wife, Mabel, and two sons. by the Rev. Kenneth Mont-
Services will be held at 1 p. gomery, with burial in the
m. Thursday at Boyle Funeral Arbovale Cemetery.
Home in Weston. < & )
Mrs. Maisie S. Bennett John 0. Bennett Mrs. Emma Berry
Mrs. Maisie Simmons Ben- John Opie Bennett, 85, of Mrs. Emma Dilley Berry,
nett, 82, of 4001 Deep Creek Arbovale, died Wednesday, 75, of Charleston, died Tues-
Boulevard, the widow of For- June 14, 1972, in the Pocahon- day, January 24, 1978, in
rest B. Bennett, and a native tas Memorial Hospital. Mountain State Nursing Home
of Mill Gap, Virginia, died He had been a resident of after a long illness.
Tuesday, November 23, 1976, Pocahontas County since 1923, She was a former nurse's aide
in a hospital. and was a member of the at General Division, CAMC.
She lived in Portsmouth, Church of the Brethren and She was born near Marlin-
Virginia, for thirty five years the American Legion. He was ton November 21, 1902, the
and was a member of Asbury a farmer. daughter of Charles H. and
United Methodist Church, the Survivors include his wife, Margaret Matilda Sharp Dil-
World War I Widows Chapter Mrs. Mary Warner Bennett; ley.
4, and VFW Auxiliary 993. one daughter, Mrs. Richard Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Only survivors are four grand Steele, of Harrisonburg, Vir- Everiette Morrison, of Charles-
daughters, Mrs. Gwen Bivens, ginia, and one sister, Mrs. ton, sister, Mrs. Ora Morrison,
of Highland Springs, Miss Hassie Turner, of Cumber- Marlinton, brother, Marion
Mary Joe Bennett, of Falls land, Maryland. Dilley of Charleston; two grand
Church, Virginia, Mrs. Gloria Funeral services were held children and two great-grand
Stevens, of Kingsville, Ohio, Saturday afternoon at the children.
and Mrs. Judy Prado,of Ports- feoyer Church by the Rev. She was preceded in death
mouth, Virginia, and seven David Rittpnhouse. with bur- by her husband, Albert Berry;
great grandchildren. two brothers, Vency F. Dil-
ial in the Boyer Cemetery at
Funeral services were held Boyer. ley and Earl William Dilley,
Friday, at two p.m., in As- and two sisters, Mamie Pauley
bury United Methodist Church Wtm Pat Bennett and Opal Clevenstine.
by the Rev. Thomas Dunkum Pat Bennett, 67, of Camden- Services were held Thurs-
and the Rev. James Griner. on-Gauley, Webster County, day in Wilson Funeral Home
Burial was in Olive Branch died Monday, November 17, with the Rev. Archie Snede-
Cemetery. 1969, of an apparent heart ar officiating. Burial was in
Mrs. Bennett was a sister of
the late L. 0. Simmons and
at tack while at work.
A former resident of
f prlng Hill Cemetery,
aunt of Paul and Houston Pocahontas County, he was
Simmons, of Marlinton, and an employee of the Bryant and
Letcher Simmons, Jr., of Garland Lumber Company, Thomas Edward Beahm
Windsor, Conn. Houston and at Cowen. Thomas Edward Beahm, 77, of
Mary White attended the fu- Survivors include his wife, Waynesboro, Virginia, died March
neral at Portsmouth, Virginia, Mrs. Florence Bennett; one 6, 1990 at Waynesboro Community
Friday, November 19, 1976. daughter, Mrs. Beulah Han- Hospital.
shaw, of Huntington; his fath- He was born September 23,
Oscar Virgil Bennett er, Leamon Bennett, of Ohio; 1912 at Luray, Virginia, a son of
Oscar Virgil Bennett, 79, a one sister, Mrs. Jane Curry, Thomas Mann and Bessie (Shank)
retired Marine Corps Master of Tioga; three brothers, Char- Beahm.
Sergeant, died Monday, July ley Bennett, Rosedale; Frank He was a member of Second
7, 1969, in a Beaufort, South Bennett, of Pennsylvania, and Presbyterian Church and was a
Carolina, Hospital. Arnett Bennett, of Ohio. Navy Veteran of World War II. He
Born at Ripley, May 30, retired from Du Pont with 45 years
1890, he was the son of the of service. He was a past president
late Jerome and Ella Allen Payton Bennett of Waynesboro North Little
Bennett. Payton Bennett, 76, of League. He was former owner of
He had served 30 years with Cherry Grove, died Wednes- Leading Creek Kennels, at Elkins,
the Marines in World War I day, August 15, 1973, at his and owner of the Gundog Field
and II. home. Champion, Leading Creek Ryman,
Survivors include his wife, West Virginia's only AKC SPO
Born July IS*, 1897, at Cher- field champion.
Mrs. Dora Elizabeth Bennett, ry Grove, he was a son of the
and one brother, Roscoe Ben- late Asa and Bethany Bennett. Survivors include his widow,
nett, of Marlinton. Vera S. Buzzard Beahm; a son,
Survivors include one daugh- Robert Edward Beahm of Elkins; a
Graveside services were held ter, Miss Rosa Lee Bennett, of brother, Gilbert A. Beahm, of
in the U. S. National Cemetery Cherry Grove; three sisters, Waynesboro; two sisters, Vinda
at Beaufort, South Carolina. Mrs. Lena Arbogast, of Bar- Heck of York, Pennsylvania, and
The Bennetts lived several tow; Mrs. Sutie Arbogast and Catherine Coe of Maryland; and a
years in Marlinton. Mrs. Kate Arbogast, both of number of nieces and nephews.
Cherry Grove, and one broth- Services were conducted
er, Riley Bennett, of Cherry Thursday at McDow Funeral Home
Grove. by Dr. Ralph M. Piland, with burial
Funeral services were held at Augusta Memorial Park.
Saturday afternoon in the Big Memorials may be made to
Run Chapel at Cherry Grove, Waynesboro First Aid Crew.
by the Rev. F. H. Morton, Jr.
Burial was in the Cherry
Grove Cemetery.
C%)
EIHsCirroHBick Mrs.IzettaR.Beha
BRIDGEWATER, Feb. 25— Mrs. Izetta Richmond
Oscar A. Bell, 84, well known Ellis Carrol) Beck, 61, of
farmer and livestock dealer, died Mountain Grove, Virginia, Beha, 59, of Oak Hill, died
thi«, morning at six o'clock at Thursday, November 26,
his home near here following a died Wednesday, October 20, 1981, after a long illness.
long illness. 1982, in a Roanoke hospital Born July 17, 1922, at
Mr. Bell was a son of the late after a long illness. Frank, she was a daugh-
A. D. and Elizabeth Harnsberger He was a retired Navy med- ter of Vera Greathouse
Bell and was born Sept. 13, 1857 ical specialist. He was a mem-
at Spring Hill in Augusta coun- McCauley, of Frank, and
ty On Sept. 20, 1887, he mar- ber of the Church of Christ, the late Marion McCauley.
ried Miss Mary Elizabeth Turner, Mountain Grove Volunteer Mrs. Beha was a house-
daughter of the late Samuel Fire Department, Mountain wife and a member of the
David and Sarah Catherine Huf- Grove Community Center, Bartow United Methodist
fer Turner. She preceded him in VFW, Fleet Reserve and Am- Church of Bartow.
death .on June's, 1936.
Mr Bell had made his home erican Red Cross. Survivors include her
near Bridgewater for many years Surviving him are his wife, husband, Donald E. Beha,
and previous to moving here had Sr.; two daughters, Carol
lited in Pocohontas County, W. Rella; son, Michael Joseph of M. Hefner, of Hunters-
mk for 12 years. Aside from his Mountain Grove; sisters, Ar- ville and Kathy E. Cal-
farming activities he dealt ex- leigh Bennett and Reba Ben- houn, of Ansted; five step-
tensively In livestock. He was a nett, both of San Antonio, sons, Paul Beha, James
lifelong member of the Mossy Texas. A ^r$ Beha, Donald E. Beha, Jr.,
Creek Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by seven child- Private wvic^s* were held, and Quentin Beha, all of
ren: A. A. Bell, of Nokesville; with burial in Mountain Grove Parkersburg, and Joseph
Miss Edith Bell, Miss Sallie Bell, Cemetery, Beha, of Mount Vernon,
Mrs. Ligon Powell, Mrs. W. E. Ohio; a stepdaughter, Lu-
Furr, and E. C. Bell, at home M M . Earl W. Belcher cille Beha, of Parkersburg;
and Mrs. H. W. Baker, of Penn a brother, Jack McCauley,
Laird. Three grandchildren and Mrs. Jane M. Belcher, 52, of
one great-grandchild also sur- 5 Jonquil Lane, Herndon, Vir- of Parsons; two half sisters,
vive. He was the last surviving ginia, died Saturday, Decem- Polly Morris, of Charlottes-
member of his family. ber 26, 1970, atj;he Fairfax ville, Virginia, and Hazel
Funeral services will be held Hospital. Ys/^r/^*^ Fox, of Waynesboro; two
Friday morning at 11 o'clock A native of Hopewell, Vir- grandchildren and three
from his late home. Services ginia, Mrs. Belcher had lived step grandchildren.
will be conducted by his pastor, Services were held Mon-
Rev. S. M. Query. Burial will be in Herndon since 1952, She
in Mossy Creek Cemetery. - was active in the Herndon 4-H day at 10 a. m., in the
Pallbearers . will be: R. M. Horse Club as a leader for 7 Wallace and Wallace Fu-
Wright, Levi Senger, Omar Sim- years. She was also a member neral Home Chapel in Ar-
mon?, Clarence Craun, Glenn of the Zonta Club df Alexan- bovale, with the Rev.
Ever£ an3 -John- "Senger. dria. Mark Hickman, of Durbin,
Mrs. Belcher was graduated officiating. Graveside rites
from Randolph Macon Wo- were held at the Owens-
man's Callege and later earned McCauley Cemetery in
her degree as Master of Science Charlottesville, Virginia,
Vera Sue Beahm in Social Work at the Rich- Monday, at 3 p. m.
Vera Sue Beahm, age 84, of mond Professional Institute of
1437 Park Rd., Waynesboro, the College of William and Edjir Cimtron Bill
Virginia, died at her residence. Mary in 1949.
Edgar Cameron (Cam) Bell,
She was born December 29, Survivors include her hus-
1912, in Huntersville, a daughter of band, Earl W. Belcherf formgr- 85, formerly oil Bridgewater,
Virginia, died Wednesday,
Rodney and Esta Buzzard. lj^JiL^GassTTwo daughters,
She was a member of Second Elizabeth B. Peeler and Re- February 2, 1983, at Fauquier
Presbyterian Church, Waynesboro. becca L. Belcher; one son, Earl Hospital in Warrenton, Vir-
Woodrow Belcher, Jr.; her ginia, after a short illness.
Preceding her in death in father, Harry S. Massie; one Born June 5, 1897, at Clov-
addition to her parents were her brother, Colonel Henry S. Mas- er Lick, he was the son of the
husband, Thomas Edward Beahm; sie; one sister, Henrietta M. late Oscar A. and Mary E.
two sisters, Lola Workman and Blankenship, and three grand- Turned BleH
Margie Alice Buzzard; three children, He lived at Bridge water be-
brothers, Arnold, Harlen, and Funeral services were held fore moving to Nokesville,
James Buzzard. Wednesday in the Green Fu
Surviving her are a son, Robert neral Home Chapel. She was Virginia, to live with his niece,
Edward Beahm, Elkins; a sister, laid to rest at Chestnut Grove Mrs. Wallace Wood. Mr. Bell
Cemetery. was a farmer and owned a farm
Polly Gardner, Clover Lick; three on top of Clover Lick Moun*
brothers, Waldo and Hubert tain many years and a home
Buzzard, both of Marlinton, and on Hamilton Hill in Marlinton,
William Buzzard, Huntersville. James Benson which he sold in 1978.
Service was held Thursday, James Benson aged 83 years,
died at the home of his daughter, Wood Surviving in addition to Mrs.
May 1, at the Chapel of McDow are a sister, Edith Zic-
Funeral Home by the Rev. Dr Mrs, E. W. Ruckman, on Knapps cardo, of Thorp, Wisconsin,
Ralph Piland with burial at Augusta Creek, Monday, January 8, 1945. and another niece, Mrs. John
Memorial Park. r His body will be laid in the Baker, of Bridgewater.
In lieu of flowers memorial Duumore cemetery on Wednesday
afternoon. Funeral services were held
^nations may be made to at 2 p. m. Saturday, February
VPAS/Homebound Meals, 325 Mr. Benson is survived by two 5, at Mossy Creek Presbyte-
2298<f ^ W a y n e s b o r o ' V i f g"»a children, Mrs. Edith Ruckman, rian Church by the Revs.
of Knapps Creek and William Charles Mac Arthur and David
Benson of Richmond, Va. Webster. Burial was in Mossy
Creek Cemetery.
0?)
Mrs. Leona Grace Beckett, Baby Bertelkamp
77, of Baltimore, Maryland, Dorothy Kristine Bertel- BODY FOUND
formerly of Durbin, died Thurs- kamp, ten months old of 314 On Sunday morning the body of
day, September 8, 1983, in a Apollo Drive, Hampton, Vir- Rodney Bell was found by his broth-
Baltimore hospital. ginia, died Tuesday, July 27, er, Cameron Bell a few hundred
1971, in the Langley Air Force yards from his home on Clover Creek
Born June 9, 1906, in Dur- Mountain, about 20 miles from Mar-
bin, she was a daughter of the Base Hospital after a long ill- linton. The top of his head had beer
late Howard and Nannie ness. torn away with a charge from a shot
Scruggs Burner. Survivors include her par- gun. The coroner, Squire T. S. M;
Survivors include two daugh- ents Major and Mrs. John Neel, held inquest, and the verdict-
ters, Grace Taomino, of Balti- Bertelkamp; grandparents are was suicide. The dead man had
more, and Lucille Robinson, of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mc- been missing for more than a week,
Neill, all of Hampton, Virgin- having last been seen by a neighbor
Vienna; three sons, Henry and on Friday the week before.
Melvin Shinaberry, both of ia; and Mr. and Mrs. Robert The deceased was a son of Mr nd
Durbin, and Edward Meeks, of Basser, of Lancaster, New York Mrs Oscar Bell, of Bridgewaror, Vir-
Columbus, Ohio; two sisters, and the great-grandmother, ginia. He was 42 years old, unmar-
Euna Barkley, of Frank, and Mrs. Arnot McNeill, of Mar- ried, and lived alone on a big gm ;ing
Verlie Mullenax, of Bartow; linton. farm in the low place on fcU moun-
and two brothers, Forrest The body was sent to Mash- tain at the head of Clover Creek.
Burner, of Frank, and Leroy lonik-Reinbold Funeral Home On Monday the bodr ' Juried on
in Lancaster, New York for Bell place,
Burner, of Lansdale, Pennsyl-
vania. burial.
Services were held Sunday at Miss Jackie Lea Biggs
2 p. m. in the Wallace and Mrs. Nannie Bentzel Miss Jackie Lea Biggs 15, of
Wallace Funeral Home in i Mrs. Nannie Auldridge Bent- Neola, died Sunday, June 24,
Arbovale, with burial in the ! zel, 92, of Dawson, Greenbrier 1973, in a Roanoke, Virginia,
Arbovale Cemetery. County, died Friday, February hospital of injuries received in
22,1963, in a Milton nursing a one-car accident Saturday
Pat Bennett home after a long illness. night on U. S. 60 about three
Pat Bennett, 67, of Camden- Mrs. Bentzel was born at miles west of White Sulphur
on-Gauley, Webster County, Buckeye and formerly lived in Springs.
died Monday, November 17, Marlinton. Killed in the wreck was a 16
1969, of an apparent heart Surviving her are two sons, year-old White Sulphur Springs
at tack while at work. Winterk Bentzel, of Dawson, boy, Roger Dale Knapp.
A former resident of and George Bentzel, Jr., of Roger Ramsey, about 16,
Pocahontas County, he was Pineville; a sister, Mrs. Lula the apparent driver, is in criti-
an employee of the Bryant and Withrow, of Hurricane; and a cal condition in a R^
Garland Lumber Company, brother, G. Oliver Auldridge, hospital, police said,
at Co wen. j of Lewisburg. Born October 15, 195 .
Survivors include his wife, Biggs was the daughL
Mrs. Florence Bennett; one 1
Krs. Albert Bear Jack Biggs, of Weston, ^
daughter, Mrs. Beulah Han- Mrs. Agnes G. Trainer, oi
shaw. of Huntington; his fath- Mrs. Albert (Alice )Bear, 71, \ Neola.
r
er, Leamon Bennett, iof Ohio; of Churchville, Virginia, died
last Thursday night, Novem- She attended the Methodist
one sister, Mrs. Jane Curry, Church.
of Tioga; three brothers, Char- ber 5, 1970, after an automo-
bile accident near Bishopville. Other survivors include three
ley Bennett, Rosedale; Frank brothers, John Wayne Biggs,
South Carolina,
Bennett, of Pennsylvania, and serving with the Job Corps in
Arnett Bennett, of Ohio. She and her hu.» band were on
their way to Florida for the Cotionwood, Idaho, and Ed-
winter. Mr. Bear, who is a gar W. and Joe Biggs, both
Ralph Belcher brother of John Bear, of Mar- of Neola; a half brother, Mel-
Ralph Augustus Belcher, 76, vin Trainer, of Neola; two sis-
linton, suffered some head in- ters, Jane and Judy Biggs,
of San Jose California, died juries.
March 5, 1979. both of Neola; two half sisters,
Services and burial were Renata and Rose Trainer, both
A native of West Virginia, held in Churchville Monday.
he was born May 31,1902. He of Neola; the maternal grand-
was raised in the state of mother, Mrs, Mat tie Bennett,
Washington, but had lived in of Marlinton, and the paternal
San Jose for twenty-one years. Miss Lucy Berry grandmother, Mrs. Annie Har-
He is survived by his wife, Miss Lucy Berry, a retired mon, of Neola.
Frances V. Belcher, daughters, :eacher, died at her home in Funeral services were held
Janet Niblett, Gig Harbor, (Veston on February 2, 1978. Wednesday afternoon in the
Washington, Lynette J. Berf, She made her home with her Watts Chapel United Metho-
Fairfield, California, Deon W. jister, Miss Fannie Berry. An- dist Church by the R^
Williams, Tucson, Arizona; ther sister is Mrs. F. C. (Mary B. Kyle, with buru
sons, James E. Belcher, U. S. to) Allen, of Marlinton. They Trainer Cemetery nea
Army in Korea, Ralph A. ire the daughters of the late
Belcher, Jr., Campbell, Cali- Joseph S. and Amanda Sprite
F 66
fornia; brothers, James Belch- Berry.
er, Los Gatos, California and Services were held Saturday
Marguerite Williams of Wav- in Weston with burial at Flat-
erly, Virginia; 16 grandchildren wood.
and 15 great-grandchildren.
?;
Mrs. Rulb Margaret Biggs Dorsey Frederick Biggs Henry Biggs
Mrs. Ruth Margaret Biggs, Dorsey Frederick Biggs, 42, Henry Houstin Biggs, 66, of
49, of Slatyfork, died Monday, of Jacksonville, Florida, for- Marlinton, died Saturday, June
January 14,1980, at her home, merly of Marlinton, was killed 5, 1976, at his home, after a
after a two year illness with Wednesday, April 12, 1972, in long illness.
cancer. Jacksonville while at work for Mr. Biggs was a laborer.
Bruakholder Wrecking Com- Born in Summers County,
She was a member of the pany.
Methodist Church April 4, 1910, a son of the late
Born May 11,1930, at Wood- Born in Marlinton January Jasper and Sally Biggs. He
row, she was the daughter of 17, 1930. he was a son of James was also preceded in death by a
Mattie Florence Jackson, of R. and Effie Meadows Biggs. brother and sister.
Marlinton, and the late Eary Survivors include two daugh- He was a Presbyterian.
James Bennett. ters, Deloris and Debra Biggs, Surviving: daughters, Mrs.
and one son, Ronnie Biggs; six Demetria A. Moore, of Marlin-
Her husband, Dorsey Biggs, brothers, William H., Emmit ton, and Mrs. Henrietta J.
and a son, Frederick Ander- and Jack Biggs, all of Marlin- Broyles, of Ronceverte; broth-
son Biggs, preceded her in ton, Richard Biggs, of Clifton ers, James and Wilson, both of
death.
Forge, Virginia, Carlisle Biggs, Marlinton, Albert and John
In addition to her mother, of Jackson, Michigan, and both of Ansted, Paul, of Cleve-
she is survived by eleven chil- Junior Biggs, of Moundsville; land, Ohio, Charles, of Mount
dren, Tommy L. Casseil, Slaty- ^hree sisters, Mrs. Harold Hope; sister, Mrs. Grace Broy-
fork, Hubert D. Biggs, Valley fDottie) Cutlip, and Mrs. Ray les, of Marlinton; six grand*
Head, Delores Biggs, Slaty (Bettie) Crislip, both of Mar- children .
fork, Debbie Lindsay, Valley linton, and Mrs. Raymond Services were held Monday
Head, Pam Biggs, Jimmy (Cathleen) Vandeveder, of afternoon in the VanReenen
Biggs, Gary Biggs, Ronnie Weston. Funeral Home in Marlinton,
Biggs, Jerry Biggs, Terry Biggs with the Rev. Richard New-
and Michell Biggs, all of Slaty- Funeral services were held
Sunday afternoon in the Van kirk and Chuck Davis,
fork; eight brothers and sis- officiating. Burial was in
ters: Guy A. Bennett, Wheel- Reenen Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial was in the Mountain Mountain View Cemetery at
ing, Robert L. Bennect, Slaty Marlinton.
fork, Glade C. Bennett, Dun- View Cemetery.
more, Stanley E. Bennett,
Marlinton, Keith D. Bennett,
Tridelphia, George G. Bennett, Mrs. Effie Biggs •
Mill Point; Agnes G. Trainer, UTrs. Clyde E. Byrd
Neola, Edna C. Arbogast, Val- Mrs. Effie Biggs, 87, of Mar- Mrs. Maude E. HamriclTByrd,
ley Head; 7 grandchildren. linton, died Saturday, March <ged 49 years, died at her home
12, 1983. in Pocahontas Me- Huntersville, Saturday night,
Services will be held at 2 morial Hospital altera long March 5, 1955. Death was at-
p. m. Thursday at Mary's illness. tributed to cancer and followed a
Chapel on Elk by the Rev. Born at Barger Springs, two-year illness.
Willis Cornelius, with burial
in Cochran Cemetery. January 26,1896, she was the Mrs. Byrd was born at Clover
daughter of Otie and Janie Lick, March 28, 1905, she was
Woodrum Meadows. the daughter of the late Bernard
Walter Earl Billingsley, Sr. Surviving her are her hus- B. Hamrick and Susan Meeks
band, James Riley Biggs; sons,
Walter Earl Billingsley, Sr., Ernest Hamrick, of Cass. She was a
(Carlisle), of Jackson, member of the Cass Methodist
57, of 1615 Woodbine Avenue, Michigan, William, Emmett Church and the Marlinton Chap-
Charleston, died Saturday, and James, all of Marlinton, ter Daughters of America.
January 13, 1968, Richard (Dick), of Selma,
He was dead on arrival Virginia, and Jack, oUfuin ds- Surviving are her husband,
at the Charleston General Hos ville; daughters, M a ^ H t a t h - Clyde E. Byrd, of Huntersville;
pztal. Death was attributed three sons: Lieutenant Command-
leen) Vandevender, ommerly, er Harold E. Bvrd, of Norfolk,
to a heart attack. Vella (Betty) Chrisiip, of Glen Virginia; Jack A. Byrd, of Mar-
He attended Bream Memo- Burnie, Maryland, Dotty Cut- linton, and Airman Richard E.
rial Presbyterian Church and lip, of Marlinton, and Sheila Byrd, with the United States Na-
was a mechanic for Rish Equip- Arbogast, of Bafedy Lake, vy, at Chincoteague, Virginia;
ment Company. Pennsylvania; sister, Nellie three sisters, Mrs. Mary Shiflett,
Survivors include his wife, Shrader, of Marlinton; 32 of Glen Burnie, Maryland; Mrs.
Mrs. Mildred Nottingham grandc hildren, several great- Lilly Blackhurst, of Rand; Mrs.
BilHngsley; one son, Walter E. grandchildren. Genevieve Gum, of Cass; and
Billingsley, of Parkersburg; Services were held at 11 a. m. three brothers, Page -Hamrick, of
one daughter, Mrs. Annette Monday, at VanReenen Fu- Lewisburg; Fred Hamrick, of
Meador, of Duluth, Minnesota; neral Home, with the Rev. Cass, and Woodrow Hamrick, of
his mother, Mrs. Lola N. Bill- Wallace Dorn and the Rev. South Charleston. Also surviving
ingsley, of Beard, and one Jim Arbogast officiating. Bur- are nine grandchildren.
brother, Floyd Billingsley, of ial in Mountain View Ceme- The funeral was held at the
South Fort Mitchell, Kentucky tery.
Cass Methodist Church, on Tues-
Services and burial were in day afternoon, with Rev. Ralph
Charleston. Malcomb, of the Hinton Metho-
He was a brother-in-law of dist Church, officiating, assisted
Mrs. Kerth Nottingham, of by the Rev. Okey Cooper, Jr., of
Marlinton, and Mrs. Elbert C. Green Bank. Burial was made
Whanger, of Durbin. in the Arbovale Cemetery.
c
Clyde E. Byrd ^ ^ Walter Byrd — J. H. Bird
Clyde Elihue ByrdTdied at Walter Boyd Byrd, 50, of J. Howard Bird, aged 83 years, |
the age of 67 in a Naval Hos- Huntersville, formerly of Cass, died at Y'z home in Jessup, Mary-!
pital in Quantico, Virginia, on died Tuesday, May 8, 1973, in land, on Tuesday, January 29,
Saturday, April 17, 1965, af- a Salem, Virginia, hospital i 1957. He had been an invalid
ter a short illness. He had after a long illness. J for several years. On Thursday
been in failing health for sever- He was a member of the his body was laid in the the
al years. United Methodist Church and cemetery at Jessup.
Born in Bath County, Vir- served in the Marine Corps The deceased was a native of
ginia, March 28, 1898, he was during World War, II. Pocahontas County, moving from
| a son of the late Walter D. and Survivors include two sons, Durbin to Maryland more than
Dora nnn Bowers Byrd. Tony and Ray Byrd; one sis- I fifty years ago. He was a farmer
He lived most of his life in ter, Mrs. Alice Smith, of Ron- j and carpenter.
Cass and Huntersville, except ceverte, and one brother, Wil- Mr. Bird was the son of the'
for one year when he made his liam Roy Byrd; of Hunters- late Squire Uriah and Susan I
home in Quantico, Virginia. ville. j Hudson Bird, of Marlinton. He
His wife, Mrs. Maude Es- Funeral services will be held I is survived by his wife, Mrs. Vir-
telle Byrd, preceded him in J Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. jgie Eskridge Bird, and their
death ten years ago. m. in the Wallace and Wallace daughter, Mrs. Ina Ctrr; Alsj,
Born to this union were four Funeral Home Chapel in Ar- by four fifisters, Mrs. George
children, Commander Harold bovale by the Rev. Kenneth Spangler, of Macon, Georgia;
E. Byrd, of the U. S. Navy. Montgomery, with burial in Mrs. W. H. Terry, of Clifton
China Lake, California; Major the Arbovale Cemetery. Forge, Virgin'c ; Mrs. F. P. King,
Jack A. Byrd, of U. S. Marine of Marlinton, and Mrs. Theodore
Corps, Quantico, Virginia, and ) GEORGE BYRD
j Vogel, of New Philadelphia, Ohio.
A. D. R. 1. R'chard Evelyn George Byrd, aged 60 years died
Byrd, of U S. Navy of Guan at his home near Marlinton on Fri- David Russell Bird
tanamo Bay, Cuba; and day, October 25^ 1940, after a long- David Russell i Bird, aged 5'
Anna Susan Byrd, deceased. illness. years, of Monterey, VirginaF died
Also surviving are two broth- On Sunday afternoon his body was at McGuire Veterans Hospital
ers, one sister and eleven grand- buried in the familj p] , in Mt. V : -w I in Richmond, Virginia, on Fri-
children. Cemetery, the service being conduct- day, August 26, 1955, after a
Funeral services were held ed b'T th° Rev. Mr. Potter. long illness. On Monday, his
Tuesday afternoon in the The deceased was a native of body was laid in the Green Hill
Smith Funeral Home by the Greenbrier county, the s^n of Valen- j Cemetery, with military honors.
Rev. George McCune. Burial tine and Elizabeth Reed Byrd. He i?» j The deceased was a son of D.
was in the Arbovale Cemetery. survivpd by his wife and a number 0. Bird and the late Mrs. Bird.
of chJ iren. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
TEetrna Dever Bird and their
Elmer Byrd two children, James D, with the
Ucy Byrd
Elmer Byrd, 72, of Marlinton, United States Army, .and Mrs.
Lacy Boyd Byrd, 91, of died on Tuesday, October 1,1957, Brooks Rexrode; twa grandchild-
Huntersville, died Wednesday, in the Pocahontas Memorial ren, Vicki and David Rexrode;
October 23, 1974. in the Lewis Hospital. one sister, Mrs. Thomas Diamond,
Gale Hospital, Roanoke, Vir- of Church ville, Virginia; four
ginia, from a heart attack. Mr. Byrd was bom March 30,
1885, in Bath County, Virginia, brothers, Arthur, and Forrest,
He was born on Little Back the son of George W. and Sarah both of Richmond, Virginia; Er-
Creek, near Mountain Grove, Roark Byrd. nest, of Atlanta, Georgia; and
Virginia, on September 10, Harry, of Valley Crater, Virginia.
1883, a son of the late William He is survived by his wife,
Fry and Emma Sue Byrd. Mrs. Edith Armstrong Byrd, one
sister, Mrs. Constance Irvine, of j J. Luther Bird
Mr. Byrd was a retired car- Virginia, a step-daughter by a
penter and a member of the former marriage, Mrs. Lena Ken- I Monterey—J. Luther Bird aged
Huntersville United Metho- nedy, and a host of nieces and 81 years, died at his home at
dist Church. nephews. Mill Gap, Virginia, on Friday,
Surviving him are his wife, Services will be held Friday October 21, 1955. He was a
Mrs. Laura Byrd; four step but the time and place have not prominent citizen of Highland
children, Dallas and Jamie been definitely set as of this time. County, and at one time widely
Abdella, both of Huntersville/ known in Pocahontas County.
Theodore Abdella, of Marlin- He was a son of the late Mr. and
ton, and Hallie Combs, of Mrs. Francis Bird. He was a
Huntersville; eight step-grand- R. H. Bird nephew of the late Squire Uriah
children, one great-step-grand. Bird, of Marlinton. He is sur-
child, and a nephew, William Word has been received of the I vived by his wife, and a son,
iloy Byrd, of Huntersville. death of R. H. (Bob; Bird, of 71 Julian F.
Services were held Saturday South St*vet, Painesville, Ohio,!
of a hear; attack on Sunday, Oct- J 'Among those from a distance
afternoon in the Huntersville ober 6, 1 57. Mr. Bird formerly attending the funeral of J. Luther
United Methodist Church by lived in Marlinton. His wife was; Bird were: Mr. and Mrs. Grey
the Rev. Ezra Bennett and Stella Brown. Beverage and Mrs. Lola Stuart,
the Rev. Eddie Markley, with of Durbin; Mr. and Mrs. Harper
burial in the Beaver Creek Beverage and Mrs. Snyder, of
Cemetery.
do*) Bartow; Mr. and Mrs. O. F.
White, of Campbelltown; and Mr.
and Mrs. W r drow, of Beverly.
Mrs. Ruth Martini Biggs Dorsey Frederick Biggs Henry Biggs
Mrs. Ruth Margaret Biggs, Dorsey Frederick Biggs, 42 Henry Houstin Biggs, 66, of
49, of Slatyfork, died Monday, of Jacksonville, Florida for Mariinton, died Saturday, June
January 14,1980, at her home, 5, 1976, at his home, after a
after a two year illness with Wednesday, April 12, 1972, in long illness.
cancer. Jacksonville while at work for Mr. Biggs was a laborer.
She was a member of the gjjkholder Wrecking C o S Born in Summers County,
Methodist Church April 4, 1910, a son of the late
Born May 11,1930, at Wood- 17B?5Sn!"fc M a r H n t o nn of
January Jasper and Sally Biggs. He
row, she was the daughter of James was also preceded in death by a
Mat tie Florence Jackson, of
RiJ pmA" V°
K. and kffie Meadows Biggs. brother and sister.
Mariinton, and the late Eary tPr,UrnT°r-includetw°daugh. He was a Presbyterian.
James Bennett. ters, Deloris and Debra Biws Surviving: daughters, Mrs.
Her husband, Dorsey Biggs, and one son, Ronnie B i W s S Demetrla A. Moore, of Mariin-
brothers, William H. E W * ton, and Mrs. Henrietta J.
and a son, Frederick Ander- l B g S aU Broyles, of Ronceverte; broth-
son Biggs, preceded her in
death. E? K J 2 ' ol SS
i w ? ^ ^ .Big*s> of Clifton
1 ers, James and Wilson, both of
^orge, v i r g , n i a , Carlisle Biggs, Mariinton, Albert and John
In addition to her mother, both of Ansted, Paul, of Cleve-
she is survived by eleven chil- of Jackson, Michigan, and
Junior Bigge, of MoundaviHe land, Ohio, Charles, of Mount
dren, Tommy L. Cassell, Slaty- Hope; sister, Mrs. Grace Broy-
fork, Hubert D. Biggs, Valley and Mrs les, of Mariinton; six grand-
Head, Delores Biggs, Slaty
fork, Debbie Lindsay, Valley
(S2SSn^
(Bfttie) Crishp, both of-Mar-
Ray children .
Head, Pam Biggs, Jimmy Services were held Monday
afternoon in the VanReenen
Biggs, Gary Biggs, Ronnie w!^nn) Vande
™d^ of Funeral Home in Mariinton,
Biggs, Jerry Biggs, Terry Biggs
and Michell Biggs, all of Slaty- SerWces were h with the Rev. Richard New-
fork; eight brothers and sis- Sund^^iff eld
bunday afternoon in the Van kirk and Chuck Davis,
ters: Guy A. Bennett, Wheel- Reenen Funeral Home Chapel officiating. Burial was in
ing, Robert L. Bennect, Slaty- Mountain View Cemetery at
fork, Glade C. Bennett, Dun- Mariinton.
more, Stanley E. Bennett,
Mariinton, Keith D. Bennett,
Tridelphia, George G. Bennett, Mrs. Effit Biffs
Mill Point; Agnes G. Trainer, ft'rs. Clyde E. Byrd 0 k
Neola, Edna C. Arbogast, Val- Mrs. Effie Biggs, 87, of Mar-
iinton, died Saturday, March Mrs. Maude E. HamriclcByrd,
ley Head; 7 grandchildren. 12, 1983. in Pocahontas Me- ts^ed 49 years, died at her homej
Services will be held at 2 morial Hospital altera long Huntersville, Saturday night,
p. m. Thursday at Mary's illners. March 5, 1955. Death was at-
Chapel on Elk by the Rev. tributed to cancer and followed a
Willis Cornelius, with burial Born at Barger Springs, two-year illness.
in Cochran Cemetery. January 26,1896, she was the Mrs. Byrd was born at Clover
daughter of Otie and Janie Lick, March 28, 1905, she wa?
Woodrum Meadows. the daughter of the late Bernard
Walter Earl Billingsley, Sr. Surviving her are her hus- B. Hamrick and Susan Meeks
Walter Earl Billingsley, Sr., band, James Riley Biggs; sons, Hamrick, of Cass. She was a
57, of 1615 Woodbine Avenue, Ernest (Carlisle), of Jackson, member of the Cass Methodist
Charleston, died Saturday, Michigan, William, Emmett Church and the Mariinton Chap-
January 13, 1968. and James, all of Mariinton, ter Daughters of America.
Richard (Dick), of Selma, Surviving are her husband,
He was dead on arrival Virginia, and Jack, oUfttin ds-
at the Charleston General Hos ville; daughters, Ma^Htath- Clyde E. Byrd, of Huntersville;
pital. Death was attributed leen) Vandevender, ommerly, three sons: Lieutenant Command-
to a heart attack. Vella (Betty) Chrisiip, of Glen er Harold E. Bvrd, of Norfolk,
He attended Bream Memo- Burnie, Maryland, Dotty Cut- Virginia; Jack A. Byrd, of Mar-
rial Presbyterian Church and lip, of Mariinton, and Sheila iinton, and Airman Richard E.
was a mechanic for Rish Equip- Arbogast, of Safcdy Lake, Byrd, with the United States Na-
ment Company. Pennsylvania; sister, Nellie vy, at Chincoteague, Virginia;
Sbrader, of Mariinton; 32 three sisters, Mrs. Mary Shiflett,
Survivors include his wife, of Glen Burnie, Maryland; Mrs.
Mrs. Mildred Nottingham grandc hildren, several great-
grandchildren. Lilly Blackhurst, of Rand; Mrs.
BilHngsley; one son, Walter E. Genevieve Gum, of Cass; and
Billingsley, of Parkersburg; Services were held at 11 a. m. three brothers, Page -Hamrick, of
one daughter, Mrs. Annette Monday, at VanReenen Fu- Lewisburg; Fred Hamrick, of
Meador,of Duluth, Minnesota; neral Home, with the Rev. Cass, and Woodrow Hamrick, of
his mother, Mrs. Lola N. Bill- Wallace Dorn and the Rev. South Charleston. Also surviving
ingsley, of Beard, and one Jim Arbogast officiating. Bur- are nine grandchildren.
brother, Floyd Billingsley, of ial in Mountain View Ceme-
South Fort Mitchell, Kentucky tery. The funeral was held at the
Cass Methodist Church, on Tues-
Services and burial were in day afternoon, with Rev. Ralph
Charleston. Malcomb, of the Hinton Metho-
He was a brother-in-law of dist Church, officiating, assisted
Mrs. Kerth Nottingham, of by the Rev. Okey Cooper, Jr., of
Mariinton, and Mrs. Elbert C. Green Bank. Burial was made
Whanger, of Durbin.
Cw in the Arbovale Cemetery.
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Clyde E. Byrd * / Walter Byrd — J. H. Bird
Clyde Elihue ByrdToied at Walter Boyd Byrd, 50, of J. Howard Bird, aged 83 years, I
the age of 67 in a Naval Hos- Huntersville, formerly of Cass, died at Y'z home in Jessup, Mary-
pital in Quantico, Virginia, on died Tuesday, May 8, 1973, in land, on Tuesday, January 29,
Saturday, April 17, 1965, af- a Salem, Virginia, hospital 1957. He had been an invalid
ter a short illness. He had after a long illness. for several years. On Thursday
been in failing health for sever- He was a member of the his body was laid in the the
al years. United Methodist Church and cemetery at Jessup.
Born in Bath County, Vir- served in the Marine Corps The deceased was a native of
iginia, March 28, 1898, he was during World War, II. Pocahontas County, moving from
! a son of the late Walter D. and Survivors include two sons, Durbin to Maryland more than
Dora nnn Bowers Byrd. Tony and Ray Byrd; one sis- fifty years ago. He was a farmer
He lived most of his life in ter, Mrs. Alice Smith, of Ron- and carpenter.
Cass and Huntersville, except ceverte, and one brother, Wil- Mr. Bird was the son of the
for one year when he made his liam Roy Byrd; of Hunters- late Squire Uriah and Susan'
home in Quantico, Virginia. ville. Hudson Bird, of Marlinton. He
His wife, Mrs. Maude Es- Funeral services will be held is survived by his wife, Mrs. Vir
telle Byrd, preceded him in Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. gie Eskridge Bird, and their
death ten years ago. m. in the Wallace and Wallace daughter, Mrs. Ina Cirr; Als-j,
Born to this union were four I Funeral Home Chapel in Ar- by four sisters, Mrs. George
children, Commander Harold I bovale by the Rev. Kenneth Spangler, of Macon, Georgia;
E. Byrd, of the U. S. Navy. Montgomery, with burial in Mrs. W. H. Terry, of Clifton
China Lake, California; Major the Arbovale Cemetery. Forge, Virginrt ; Mrs. F. P. King,
Jack A. Byrd, of U. S. Marine of Marlinton, and Mrs. Theodore
Corps, Quantico, Virginia, and) Vogel, of New Philadelphia, Ohio.
GEORGE BYRD
A. D. R 1. Richard Evelyn George Byrd, aged 60 years died
Byrd, of U S. Navy of Guan at his home near Marlinton on Fri- David Russell Bird
tanamo Bay, Cuba; and day, October 25^ 1940, after a long* David Russell ~ Bird, aged 5'
Anna Susan Byrd, deceased. illness. years, of Monterey, Virgina^ died
Also surviving are two broth- On Sunday afternoon his body was at MeGuire Veterans Hospital
ers, one sister and eleven grand- buried in the familj p.! , in Mt. V:- w I in Richmond, Virginia, on Fri-
children. Cemetery, the service being conduct- I day, August 26, 1955, after a
Funeral services were held ed b'T tb" Rev. Mr. Potter. long illness. On Monday, his
Tuesday afternoon in the The deceased was a native of body was laid in the Green Hill
Smith Funeral Home by the Greenbrier county, the son of Valen- Cemetery, with military honors.
Rev. George McCune. Burial tine and Elizabeth Reed Byrd. He is j The deceased was a son of D.
was in the Arbovale Cemetery. survived by his wife and a number O. Bird and the late Mrs. Bird.
of ch*i iren. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Thelma Dever Bird and their
timer Byrd two children, James D, with the
Ucy Byrd
Elmer Byrd, 72, of Marlinton, United States Army, and Mrs.
Lacy Boyd Byrd, 91, of died on Tuesday, October 1,1957, Brooks Rexrode; two grandchild-
Huntersville, died Wednesday, in the Pocahontas Memorial ren, Vicki and David Rexrode;
October 23, 1974. in the Lewis Hospital. one sister, Mrs. Thomas Diamond;
Gale Hospital, Roanoke, Vir- of Church ville, Virginia; four
ginia, from a heart attack. Mr. Byrd was born March 30,
1885, in Bath County, Virginia, brothers, Arthur, and Forrest,
He was born on Little Back the son of George W. and Sarah both of Richmond, Virginia; Er-
Creek, near Mountain Grove, Roark Byrd. nest, of Atlanta, Georgia; and
Virginia, on September 10, Hwry, of Va-'ley Center, Virginia.
1883, a son of the late William He is survived by his wife,
Fry and Emma Sue Byrd. Mrs. Edith Armstrong Byrd, one
sister, Mrs. Constance Irvine, of | J. Luther Bird
Mr, Byrd was a retired car- Virginia, a step-daughter by a
penter and a member of the former marriage, Mrs. Lena Ken- I Monterey—J. Luther Bird aged
Huntersville United Metho- nedy, and a host of nieces and 81 years, died at his home at
dist Church. nephews. Mill Gap, Virginia, on Friday,
Surviving him are his wife, Services will be held Friday October 21, 1955. He was a
Mrs. Laura Byrd; four step but the time and place have not prominent citizen of Highland
children, Dallas and Jamie been definitely set as of this time. County, and at one time widely
Abdella, both of Huntersville/ known in Pocahontas County.
Theodore Abdella, of Marlin- He was a son of the late Mr. and
ton, and Hallie Combs, of Mrs. Francis Bird. He was a
Huntersville; eight step-grand- R. H. Bird nephew of the late Squire Uriah
children, one great-step-grand. Bird, of Marlinton. He is sur-
child, and a nephew, William Word has been received of the I vived by his wife, and a son,
Hoy Byrd, of Huntersville* death of R. H. (Bob) Bird, of 71 Julian F.
Services were held Saturday South St*vet, Painesvilie, Ohio,!
of a hear; attack on Sunday, Oct- j * Among those from a distance
afternoon in the Huntersville ober 6, 1 57. Mr. Bird formerly I attending the funeral of J. Luther
United Methodist Church by lived in Marlinton. His wife was Bird were: Mr. and Mrs. Grey
the Rev. Ezra Bennett and Stella Brown. Beverage and Mrs. Lola Stuart,
the Rev, Eddie Markley, with of Durbin; Mr. and Mrs. Harper
burial in the Beaver Greek Beverage and Mrs. Snyder, of
Cemetery. Bartow; Mr. and Mrs. O. F.
(106) White, of Campbelltown; and Mr.
and Mrs. W r drow, of Beverly.
Adam Blake
William Roy Byrd John Kenna Blake Adam Blake, 34, was killed
William Roy Byrd, 68, of John Kenna Blake, 82, of Saturday, October 21, 1967,
Minnehaha Springs, died Fri- Renick, died Tuesday, Sep- when a tractor overturned on
day, October 30, 1981, in West tember 15, 1964, at his home. him at Huttonsville.
Virginia University Hospital at Death was attributed to a Born April 11, 1933, at Mar-
Morgantown, after a long ill- heart attack.
ness. linton, he was the son of Beley
He was a son of the late Mr. Lane Blake, of Woodbridge,
He was a native of Cass and and Mrs. Hudson Blake and a Virginia, and the late George
a lifelong resident of Pocahon- retired farmer. Blake.
tas County. Qy' Survivors include his wife, In addition to his mother,
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Sarah Blake; one son, he is *virvived by three broth-
Patty Sue (address unknown) Dudley Blake, of Whiteford, ers, JPSS Blake, of Woodbridge,
and several nieces and nephews. Maryland; two daughters, Mrs Virgin^, David Blake, of Long
Graveside service will be at Orley Clutter, of Hillsboro, and Tsland, New York, and Pearly
11 a. m. Wednesday in Arbo- Mrs. Emma Blankenship, of Blake, of Orange, Virginia,
vale Cemetery with the Rev. Renick; one sister, Mrs. For- and three sisters, Mrs. Anna-
Clyde Gum officiating. rest Walton, of Renick; eleven belle Perkins, of Manassas,
grandchildren and five great- Virginia, Mrs. Pollv Wiseman,
grandchildren. of Junction City, Kansas, and
Eugene Kerns Bird
Eugene Kerns Bird, 58, of Funeral services were held Mrs. Violet Brown, of Wood-
Mill Gap, Virginia, died Friday, Friday afternoon at the Alice bridge, Virginia.
July 8 1983, in Riverside Chapel Methodist Church near He was preceded in death by
Hospital in Newport News, Renick by the Rev. Roy Sned- his father, an infant sister, and
Virginia. egar and the Rev. Benny Stur- ] a sister. Mary Bowens, who
Born June 20, 1925, at Mill gill. Burial was in the church ] died in February of this year.
cemetery. Funeral services were held
<*ap, he was a son of the late
Imd Je88ie C a m b e U Tueslay morning at the Smith
SilT P George Washington Blake Funeral Home Chapel by the
He was a member of the George W hingfon Blake, was Rev. Noel Davis with burial in
Green Hill United Methodist born December 7, 1897, at Hills- the Ruckman Cemetery.
Church. boro, the son of the late Gran-
ville Mitchell and Elzinia Tharp
Survivors include a daugh- Blake. He died November 7, BilijL. Blaki t ~ r "
ter, Mrs. Teresa Folks, of 1960, aged 62 years and 11 months. Mrs* Beley L. Blakt, 82, ol
Hampton; a granddaughter, Hillsboro, died Saturday!
two nieces and two nephews. Surviving him are his wife,
Mrs. Nancy L Blake; eight chil- March 5, 1983, in Denraar
Funeral services were held at dren, Jess Blake, Adam Blake, Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Annabelle Perkins and Mrs. Born May 16.1900, in Hills-
Funeral Home in McDowell, Violet Brown, all of Man ; nton;
Virginia, by Rev. Joseph Klotz, boro, she was the daughter of
Mrs. Mary Boren of Baltimore, the late Granville and Nancy
with burial in Green Hill Ceme- Maryland, Mrs. Polly Wiseman,
tery. Lane.
in Germany; David and Pearley Mrs. Blake was a housewife.
Blake of Woodbridge, Virginia:
OSCAR A. BIRD '* three brothers, Charles Blake, of She was preceded in death
The death of Oscar A. Bird, one of Rupert; Richard Blake, of Clover by her husband, George; three
the prominent and well known citi- Lick; Granville Blake, of Wood- sons, Jess, David'and Adam,
zens of this county and this city at bridge, Virginia; and two sisters, and a daughter, Mary Boren.
an early hours last Wednesday morn- Survivors include a son,
ing was a severo shock to many M r . Lula Blankenship, of Wc )d- Pearley Blake, of Culpeper,
friends and occasioned profound re- bridge, Virginia, and Mrs. Rosie Virginia; three daughters,
gret and sorrow on all sides. Mr. Lane, of Mill Point. One daugh-
Bird's illness was a brief one. Only ter died in infancy. Polly Wiseman, of Junction
a short time ago he had been seen on City, Kansas, Annabelle Perk-
Punerat services were held Fri- ins, of Hillsboro; Viola Brown,
the streets and greeted friends in his day, November 11, at Marvin
usual affable majv ar. But he be- of JVlarlinton; brothers, Alex
came ill suddenly and succumbed to Chapel by the Rev. John I. Pra- ^ane, Marlinton, John Lane,
malignant endo carditis. Few even Mier, with burialin the Ruckman ddress unknown; Jasper Lane,
were aware that he was ill and that Cemetery. i Hillsboro; 22 grandchildren,
contributed to the shock. and several great-grandchil*
Mr. Bird was 68 years of *ge, hav- dren.
ing been born in Highland county,
Va. on October' 31, 1357, the son of Services were held Wednes
Aaron and Mary (,Wade) Bird. His Anderson Blake (2^ day at 11 a. m. in the Van
father met death at the battle of Reenen Funeral Home Wltl
Antietam. Of his own fa lily, one Anderson Blake, aged 81 years, Rev. David Rittenhouse offi
brother, Smith Bird, of Millboro, died November 17, 1944, at his ciating. Burial was in th<
alone survive?.—Elkins Review, home on Marlin Mountain, after Ruckman Cemetery in Mil
p
a long- illness. On Saturday his oint.
Mrs. Joe Blanton body was laid to rest in the Ruck-
Mrs. Ann Graves Blanton man cemetery near Millpoint.
died Sunday, September 27,
1964, at her home in Grand
Rapids, Michigan.
She was the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. I. N. Graves, of
Grand Rapids, former resi-
101)
dents of Cass. |
Richard A. Blikt ^ Mrs. Sarah Bell Blake
Granville Blake
Richard A. Blake, 27/of Mrs. Sarah Bell Blake, 79, Granville M. Blake, 63, of
Marlinton, died Friday, June died Wednesday, October 2, Marlinton, died Tuesday, De-
11, 1976, from an accidental 1974, inaFairlea hospital after cember 7, 1976, in Pocahon-
gunshot wound. He was driv- a long illness. tas Memorial Hospital after a
ing a tractor near Hillsboro Born near Renick, May 20, long illness.
when a shotgun he was carry- 1895, she was a daughter of
ing on the tractor slipped and the late Harvey and Sara Jane Born March 10, 1913, he
discharged. Baldwin Roberts. was the son of Richard 4«Dick"
He was born on May 30, and Elvina Blake. He was a
She was a member of the laborer.
1949, the son of Richard B. Ellis Chapel United Methodist
and Eula S. Blake, of Marlin- Church. Survivors are: sons, Robert,
ton. Her husband, John Kenna of Atlanta, Georgia, Junior
He is survived by his parents, Blake, died in 1964. and Charles, both of Virginia,
one brother, William J. Blake, Darrell and Jimmy, both of
Survivors include two daugh- Woodbridge, Virginia, Tommy
ot-Frostrttd four half-brothers ters, Mrs, Emma Simmons, of
Bobby L. Blake, Woodbridge, and Joe, both of Buckeystown,
Vj/hite Sulphur Springs, and Maryland; daughters, Mrs.
Virginia, Edgar W. Blake, Mrs. Oley Clutter, of Droop;
North Carolina, Claude Stime- Mary Craft, of Woudville, Vir-
one son Elmer Dudley, of ginia, Mrs. Betty Hitt, of
ling, Maryland, and Guy G. Whiteford, Maryland, one sis-
Stimeling, Marlinton. Castleton, Virginia, Miss
ter Mrs. Clara Farley, of Hat- Marion Blake, of Woodbridge,
Services were held Sunday. field, Pennsylvania, 10 grand- Virginia; 24grandchildren.
June 13, in the VanReenen children and 14 great-grandchil- Services were held at 11 a. m.
Funeral Home by the Rev. dren. Friday at VanReenen Funeral
David Rittenhouse with burial Services were held Friday Home, with the Rev. Willis
in the Ruckman Cemetery at afternoon at Ellis Chapel Unit- Cornelius officiating. Burial
Mill Point. ed Methodist Church with was in Ruckman Cemetery.
burial in the church cemetery
JissBltkf
Jess P. Blake, 57, of Ma- Mrs. Gertrude Blackhurst
nassas, Virginia, died Tuesday,
October 24, 1978, in Prince
Captain Harry K. Blackhurst Mrs. Gertrude Florence
Ralston Blackhurst,77,former
William County Hospital. Killed in Plane Crash resident of Cass and most re-
He was a World War II cently a resident of 722 Yokum
ve teran.
Born June 11,1921, at Hills-
boro, he was the son of Beley
— <y
Captain Harry K. Blackhurst,
Street, Elkins, died Sunday,
aigust 4, 1968, in the Davis
vlemorial Hospital, after a
Blake, of Manassas, and the aged 31 years, of the Air Service, three week illness.
late George Blake. He was died on Monday, April 9, 1951, Born at Dunmore, March
never married. from injuries received in an air 30, 1891, she was a daughter
In addition to his mother, plane crash near Charleston on of the late Adam William and
he is survived by a brother, Sunday, April 8. Nineteen other Mary Lou Colaw Smith. She at
Pearley Blake, of Manassas, officers of the Air Force were in- tended free school in the Coun-
Virginia; Annabel! Perkins, of stantly killed, and another per- ty, and was a member of the
Hillsboro, Polly Wiseman, of haps fatally burned. Cass Presbyterian Church. She
Junction City, Kansas, and The party was from Godman was twice married, to Walter
Viola Brown, of Hillsboro. Air Force Base io Kentucky. L. Ralston, September, 1944,
Services were held Friday in They had been called to Charles- and Allen J. Blackhurst, June
VanReenen Funeral Home ton by the funeral of a fellow of- 1, 1950, who survives.r\y
Chapel by the Rev. David ficer. Within a few miles of the Survivors include n£r hus-
Rittenhouse with bnrial in the Charleston Air Port, the great band, Allen Blackhurst; five
Ruckman Cemetery. plane crashed into a hillside. daughters, Mrs. Henrietta
On Wednesday afternoon the Roop, of Wyco; Mrs. Mary
Mrs. Woodtie Bluu funeral service for Captain Black-
Mrs. Woodsie Waugh Bleau, Elizabeth Dunman, of Pearis-
hurst was held rrom the Oass burg, Virginia, Mrs. Sara Lee
77, of Huntington, died Mon- Presbyterian Church by his pas
day, August 16, 1982, in a Moore, Jr., of Elkins, Mrs.
tor. Rev. H. Graham Keys. His Pauline R. Carr, of Princeton,
Huntington hospital. Grave- body was laid to rest in the fami
side rites will be conducted at and Mrs. Helen Duncan, of
ly plot in Arbovale cemetery. South Charleston; three sons,
10 a. m. Thursday at Wood- Captain Blackhurst was a mem-
mere Memorial Park by the Earl Wilson Ralston, of Ronce-
ber of the Presbyterian Church, verte; Walter Lee Ralston, of
Rev. L. H. Greenwood. Riverside Lodge No. 124, AF & Alhambra, California, and
She was born August 12, AM, at Cas-i, and he was a veter- John Neil Ralston of Boyer;
1905, in Marlinton, a daughter an of World War II. He was four sisters, Mrs. Mary Cathe-
of the late Orestus and Corne- born at Cass, the son of Allen J rine Messengill, of Raleigh,
lia Beverage Waugh. She was Blackhurst and the late Bessie \, North Carolina; Mrs. Jettie
preceded in death by her hus- Kee Blackhurst. Botkins and Mrs. Mabel Scott,
band, Bert Bleau, in 1945. Surviving are his wife Mrs both of Richmond, Virginia,
Survivors include a cousin, Robbie Lucille Blackhurst; four and Mrs. Harry Miller of Mar-
6una£aby, oftucaipa, Cali- sisters, Mrs. Bernard Randolph Imton; one brother, William
fornia, She leaves many friends Freeland, Corpus Christi, Texas;' Smith; seventeen grandchildren
in Marlinton and Huntington Mrs. A. B. Fauley, Fairmont; and eight great-grandchildren.
and also a very dear friend, Mrs. Jamie Sheets, Green Bank,
and Mrs Robert McCutcheon, of Funeral services were held
and companion for many years, Tuesday afternoon in the Cass
Elizabeth Lucky, of Hunting- Washington, D. C. __
Presbyterian Church with bur-
ton. ial in the Arbovale Cemetery.
Tf W. E. Blackhurst ^ _
Doris Blackhurst Rev. Harry Blackhurst * . | Warren E. (Tweard) Black-
Doris Gertrude Blackhurst, 84,
of Marlinton, died Monday, KeV. Harry Blackhurst^aged j hurst, 65, of Cass, died Mon-
October 26, 1992, in Roanoke 86 years, of Cass, died on Satur- j day, October 5, 1970, in the
Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, day, November 24, 1958. Hej Davis Memorial Hospital in
Virginia, after a long illness. had been hospitalized since a fall | Elkins. He had returned to
two v.eeks ago.* On Monday his home Sunday afcernoin at
Mrs. Blackhurst was a member afternoon, the funeral was held Cass after several weeks in a
of the Marlinton United Methodist from the Cass Methodist Church New York hospital.
Church, United Methodist Women, bv Rev. Herbert Parks and Rev.
Senior Citizens, and American Born October 10, 1904. he
Ed Thomas. Interment, in the was a son of the late Rev.
Association of Retired Persons. family*plot in the Arbovale Ceme- Harry and Lulu Burner Black-
She was born in Hot Springs, tery.
•Virginia, November 13, 1907, the hurst.
daughter of Theodore and Betty The deceased is survived by A Pocahontas County
Rebecca Keyser Robertson. his wife, Lula Burner Blackhurst, Court Commissioner, he was
Her husband, Theodore Lee a r d their eleven children: Mrs. a member of the Cass
Blackhurst, preceded her in death; Alice Falls, of Traverse City, United Methodist Church
also a daughter, Betty Lou, Michigan; Mrs. Elizabeth Mc- where he was a Sunday School
half-brothers, Fred, Sid, Bill, and Laughlin, of Romney; Allen, teacher, the Riverside Lodge,
Dick Keyser. Theodore, arri Warren, of Cass; Ancient Free and Accepted
Surviving her are four Henry, of Belle; William, of Masons, at Cass and the Dur-
daughters, Trudy Wooddell, Rand; Victor, of Meadsville, bin Lions Club.
Barbara Shaw, Gwennie Friel, all Pennsylvania; Harold, of Willis- Mr. Blackhurst retired after
of Marlinton, and Becky Judy, of ton, South Carolina; Homer, of 32 years as a teacher in Poca-
Bartow; 12 grandchildren and 7 Buyon, Texas; and Francis, of hontas school* to write,
great-grandchildren; four half- Louisa, Virginia. Also, by 41 and authored four books,
brothers, Alvin Robertson, of grandchildren and 2 i great-grand Riders of the Flood, Of Men
Williamsburg, Virginia, Wallace children. and a Mighty Mountain, Saw-
Robertson, of Yorktown, Virginia, The deceased was born in| dust in Your Eyes, and
and Walter Robertson, of England, and was brought to! Mixed Harvest, all dealing
Williamsburg, Virginia, and America by his parents at an ] with the lumber industry in
Beverly Robertson, of Copter as early age. Fifty-two years ago; che early 1900's around Cass
Cove, Texas; and a half-sister, he came to Cass, where he has and " h i s " Cheat Mountain.
Anna Gordan, of Richmond, since resided. For more' than He was a skil'ed taxidermist,
Virginia. sixty years Mr. Blackhurst was a and his collection of animals
Services will be held at 2:00 p.minister in the Methodist Church. made a most interesting mu-
m. Friday in the Marlinton United Thus is noted the passing of a seum at Cass. He was called
Methodist Church by the Rev. useful, i outstanding life, given upon to tell the history of the
George Clay, with burial in the largely in the service of others. early logging as commentator
Arbovale Cemetery. on the Cass Scenic Railroad.
Memorials in lieu of flowers Theodore Blackhurst f\ He was preceded in death
may be given to Pocahontas by two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth
Memorial Hospital Building Fund. Theodore (Ted) BlackhSrfst,
67, died Tuesday, March 25, McLaughlin and Mrs. Alice
1969, at his home after a short Fall, and one brother, Theo-
illness. dore Blackhurst.
/j . Mrs. Allan J. Blackhurst Survivors include his wife;
Born at Cass, February 12, Mrs. Stella Yates Blackhurst;
Mrs. Bessie Kee Blackhurst, 1902, he was a son of the Rev.
aged 50 years wife of AHan J. Harry Blackhurst and Lula and seven brothers, Allen
Blackhurst, of Cass, died on May Mae Burner Blackhurst. Blackhurst, of Arbovale, Henry
14, 1949, after a long invalidism, Blackhurst, of Belle, William
On Sunday afternoon, the funer- He was a life long resident of Blackhurst, of Rand, Victor
al service was held from Cass j Cass and a retired meat cutter Blackhurst, of Meadvilie,
Presb.vterian church by Rev. H. j and merchant. Pennsylvania Homer Black-
G. Keys and Rev. Q R. Arbogast. ! Survivors include his wife, hurst, of Bryan Texas, Francis
Burial in the family plot in Ar- j Doris Robertson Blackhurst; Blackhurst, of Louisa, Virgin-
bovale cemetery. four daughters, Mrs. Arch ia, and Harold Blackhurst, of
Welliston, SDUHI Carolina.
i Mrs. Blackhurst is survived by! Wooddell, Mrs. Ernest Shaw,
her husband, four daughters, | and Mrs. Elmer Friel, all of Funeral services were held
Mrs. May Freeland, of Corpus j Marlinton, and Mrs. Delnor Wednesday afternoon in the
Christis, Texas; Mrs. Catherine 1 Cassel!, of Cass; a sister, Mrs. Cass United Methodist Church
Fauldy of Fairmont; Mrs. Beat- Elizabeth McLaughlin, of Cass, by the Rev. Kenneth Mont-
rice Sheets, Fairmont and Mrs. £igfct brothers. Alien, of Green gomery, with burial in the A r-
Ruth McCutchcon of Washington Bank, W E., of Cass, Henry, of bovale Cemetery.
and son Harry K. of Charleston. Belle, William, of Rand, Victor,
The deceased was a daughter of Meadvilie, Pennsylvania,
Betty M. Black
I of the late George M. and Rachel Homer, of Bryan, Texas, Har-
old, of Wilson, South Carolina, Mrs. Betty McCoy Weather-
j Moore Kee of Marlinton. Her holt Black was killed in a car
and Francis, of Louisa, Virgin-
I sisters and brothers are Mrs. ia, and seven grandchildren. accident in Roswell, New Mexi-
! Mary Hoover and J. E. Kee, of co on Tuesday.
Marin^^n; Mrs. Eliza Byers of The funeral was held Thurs-
Washington, and Lock Kee, of day afternoon in the Cass She is the daughter of Mrs.
Salkum, Washington. Methodist Church with Rev. Genevieve McCoy, of Hillsboro.
Travis E. Wells in charge. The funeral will be here but
Burial was in the Arbovale no details are available as we
Cemetery. go to press.
Allen Blackhurst Ay-
Allen (Farmer) Blackhurst,
82, died Wednesday, June 15,
R.S.BLAKEMORE John F. Blackburn
John F. Blackburn, 57, of Balti-
more, Maryland, died Thursday,
1977, in an Elkins hospital
after a short illness.
Born October 1, 1894, he
IS DEAD AT 62 August 24, 1961, in a Baltimore
hospital. Death was attributed
to a cerebral hemorrhage. He
was a son of the late Rev. Har- Funeral Services was employed by the Eppler Com-
ry and Lula Burner Blackhurst. pany and was working when he
Mr. Blackhurst had lived in To Be Wednesday became ill.
Cass seventy five years, was a He was born August 8, 1904, at
member of the Liberty Presby- Rumsey Smith Elakemore, 62 Droop, a son of James William
died at two-forty p. m. Monday at
terian Church at Green Bank, King's Daughters' Hospital. He hatf ™H I.uey Ellen Pritt Blackburn.
Masonic Lodge, Order of East- been ill since Saturday. Surviving are his mother; his
ern Star at Cass, Independent Mr. Blakemore was born in Mt, wife, Edna Martin Blackburn;
Order of Odd Fellows of Green Solon, Dec. 26, ym, a son of John
Wesley and Margaret Andrews three sons, Clifford, Harry and
Bank, and had worked for the Blakemore. fie came to Staunton Joe; three daughters, Marcella,
West Virginia Pulp and Paper at the p*ge of 14 and had been as- Mrs. Kathleen Larson and Mrs.
Company forty-five years. sociated, with the mercantile life
of Patricia Ann Jackson; two half-
Surviving him are four daugh- t^xe city since that time. brothers, Paul and Norman Jack-
,Vor many years he was associated
ters, Mrs. May Freeland, of %ith the Bryan Department Store, son; a sister, Mrs. Caroline Gin-
Bolair, Texas, Mrs. Katherine later with Pugh-Blakemore-Strick- ger, all of Baltimore; another sis-
Pauley, of Rofckville, Mary- len , Company, and more recently ter, Mrs. Martha Brock, of Valley
land, Mrs. Beatrice Sheets, of was with Montgomery Ward. Bend, W. Va.; four grandchil-
Mr. Blakemore is survived by his dren, and several nieces and
Green Bank and Mrs. Ruth wife, Elizabeth Wehn Blakemore,
McCutcheon, of Grandview, and one brother, Walter Blakemore, nephews.
Washington; six brothers, Vic- Baltimore, Md. Funeral services were held
tor, of Meadville, Maryland, Funeral services will be held
from Christ Lutheran Church, of Monday afternoon, August 28,
William, of Charleston, Henry which he was a member, Wednes- at the F. E. Runner Funeral
of Belle, Harold, of Williston, day morning at 11 o'clock, conduc- Chapel in Elkins, by Rev. J. H.
South Carolina, Dr. Homer, of I ted by the Rev. Melvin S. Lange, Snedegar, pastor of the First
Bryan, Texas, and P^rancis, of ! assisted by the Rev. Dr. Theodore Church of Cod of Durbin. In-
Louisa, Virginia; eleven grand- :G. Shuey and the Rev. David P.
! Glovier. terment followed in tbe I.O.O.F.
children and four great-grand- Rites at the grave will be in Cemetery at Elki^V
children. crftirge of Staunton Masonic Lodge John was well known in Mar-
Services were j held at two No. 13, A. F. & A. M. •
p. m. Sunday in the Liberty Active pallbearers will be Sidney' linton, having worked in most all
R. Gline, R. &., Woodall, Gabriel ofjhe grocery stores here.
Presbyterian Church with the Blosser, J. Harry Crafton, J. M.
Rev. Thomas Henderson in Bratton, and S. E. Matthews; hono-
charge. Burial was in the Ar- rary, Fred S. Baylor. A. V. Bran-
bovale Cemetery. ham, Earl Shultz, Fred T. Prufer,
George Harper, J. Harry Bryan, R.
L. Souder, Charles N. Clarkson,
Roberts. Bleile Max Mix, B. F. Kagey, R. L. Strick- Andrew J. B o g g s , aged Td
Robert S. Bleile, of Seaford, len, Allen Clemmer, J. M. Kunkle, /ears,, died after a s h o r t illness at
Delaware, died Wednesday, J. Paul Jordan, J. E. Jordan, John lis home a t H i c k o r y , M a r y l a n d ,
Bowman, and G. E. McClure.
July 28, 1971, as the result of on S u n d a y m o r n i n g , March 5,
i head on auto crash near Sea- L950. For* the past five .years be
ford as he was returning from .ad been in failing health. The
work. He was a machinist Clyde Hill Boggs :nmediate cause of his death was
and engaged in special worV m Clyde Hill Boggs, 62, of Ja- jneumonia.
the engineering department of cox, died Sunday, August 22, On Tuesday t h e funeral was
General Foods Inc., in Dover. 1971, at his home after a short neld from the C h u r c h of the Naz
A native of Newcomb, Mary- illness. vrene, by his pastor, Rev. H. E
land, he served as a major in Born September 17, 1908, l e c k e r t . I n t e r m e n t was made in
the U. S. Air Force during he was a son of the late Wil- the Bel Air, Memorial G a r d e n s ,
World War II. liam and Lina Hill Boggs. Bel A i r , M r y U n d .
Survivors include his wife, He was a retired farmer. T h e deceased was a n a t i v e of
Mrs. Betty AmmonsBleile; two Survivors include his wife, Vest V i r g i n i a , m o v i n g from Ren
sons, Robert Eugene Bleile, of Mrs. Faye Boggs; one son, .ek to Maryland t h i r t y - o n e years
Salisbury, Maryland, Scott Jimmy Wayne Boggs, at home, \&o He is survived by his wife,
Gregory Bleile, at home; his three daughters, Misses Marie Irs. N e t t i e S i m m o n s Boggs and
parents and one sister. Frances and Patsy Lynn Boggs, their five sons, one of whom is
Funeral services were held both at home, and Mrs. Ruth . iev. J a m e s B o g g s , of Bel Air,
Saturday in the W7atson Funer- Ann Hollandsworth, of Droop, } Maryland, and t h e i r four daught-
al Home Chapel, wiih burial and one sister, Mrs. Bessie ers, one of whom is Rev. Delia
in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. Simmons, of Hillsboro. •fcoggs, a missionary in Swazi-
Mr. Bleile's wife, the former Funeral services were held land, S o u t h Africa. His sister is
Betty Ammons, lived in Mai- Tuesday afternoon in the Hill vlrs. Wilson Hill, of Lobelia.
linton with her parents, Mr, Chapel at Jacox, with burial F o r sixty years Mr. B o g g s lived
and Mrs. Eugene Ammons, in the Sunset Cemetery. i faithful devoted christian life,
while Mr. Ammons was with For more than fifty years he serv-
the International Shoe Com- ed as a teacher in S u n d a y Schools.
pany here.
kotf
Mrs. Sue Sheets Boggs / > Mrs. Leah Boggs , ,
Mrs. George Boggs Mrs. Leah Easter Ru£kman I
Mrs Dorothy Helen Boggs, Mrs. Sue Parker Honaker
Sheets Boggs, 76, of 206 Sum- Boggs, 7q. di*d Sunday, No-
54, of Lewisburg, d;ed Thurs* vember 15, 1970, in a Rich-
day, November 19, 1970, at mers Street, Hinton, died Wed-
nesday, July 28, 1971, in the mond, Virginia, hospital after
he home of her daughter, Mrs. suffering a stroke a few days |
511a Mae Snedegar, in Lewis Hinton Hospital, having been
in ill health for two years with before.
>urg. Born at Mill Point February
Survivors include her hus- a heart condition.
Born at Hinton February 13, 1891, the was a daughter
band, George Boggs, of Spring of James R. and Minnie Smith
Creek; one son, Kenneth 6, 1895, she was a daughter of Ruckman.
Eugene Boggs, of Droop; four the late William and Nora
daughters, Mrs. Mary Louder- Wiseman Parker. She was a member of the
milk ofFrankford, Mrs. Norma She had lived most of her Marlinton United Methodist
Lee Clancey, of Salamanca, life in Hinton. Church.
New York, Mrs Helen Marie She was a member of the Her husband, Dovener B,
Coots, of Taylor, Michigan, United Methodist Church and "Pete" Boggs, preceded her ir
uid Mrs. Ella Mae Snedegar, a member of the Marlinton death.
of Lewisburg; her parents, Chapter No. 97 0. E. S. Surviving her are-four sons,
Seebert and Mary Wolfe Wil- One son, W. F. "John" James A. Boggs, of Richmond,
fong, of Marlinton; six broth- Honaker, preceded her in death Virginia, Ralph R. Boggs and
ers, Michael Wolfe, of New- in 1945. Geiald D. Boggs, both of
port News, Virginia, Harry Hampton, Virginia, and Ker-
Wilfong, of Glendale, Arizona, Survivors include one son, O. mit E. Boggs, of Mechanics-
Clarence Wilfong, of Kane, T. "Bus" Honaker, of Sa- ville, Virginia; twelve grand-
^nnsylvania, Boyd Wilfong vannah, Georgia; three broth- children and three great grand-
ers, W7illiam H.Parker,of Hin- children, and one sister, Mrs.
of Hamptun, Virginia, Willard ton, Earl Parker, of Alderson,
Wnfong, of Port Allegany, Rachel Gum, of Mill Point.
and Vernon Parker, of Detroit, Funeral services were held
r^nnsylvania, and Richard Michigan; three sisters, Miss
Vilfong, of Marlinton; four Grace Parker, Mrs. Irene Han- Wednesday morning at 11:00
isters, Mrs. Donald Galford, nah, and Mrs. Hazel Hauger, a. m. in the Marlinton United
nd Mrs. Clarence Cutlip, all of Hinton; one grandchild, Methodise Church by the Rev.
ocb of Marlinton, Mrs. Dice three great-grandchildren. Maynard Crawford, with bur-
timel, of Buckeye, and Gene- ial in the Mountain View Cera-,
ieve Wilfong. of Hampton, Funeral services were held etery
Virginia and six grandchildren. Friday afternoon in the Ronald
Meadows Funeral Home Chap- Bassett R. Boggs
Funeral services were held Bassett R. Boggs, 79, of 1811
lunday afternoon in the Jack el by the Rev. Clyde Hensley,
with burial in the Greenbrier Council, Benton Harbor, Mich*
L Wallace Funeral Hom€ Burial Park at Hinton. igan, died August 28, 1976, at
Chapel in Lewisburg by the Berrien General Hospital, Ber-
lev. Roy Snedegar, with burial Mrs. Sue Sheets Boggs rien Center, and had resided
n the Morningside Cemetery Mrs. Sue Sheets Boggs, 76, in that area since 1943. He
it Renick. of Hinton, died Wednesday was formerly employed at The
morning, July 28, 1971, in the Herald Press, St. Joseph. He
Gilbert Simpson Boggs Hinton Hospital. She had retired in 1958. He was a vet-
Gilbert Simpson Boggs, 63, been in ill health for two years. eran of World War I and a
of Hillsboro, die! Sunday, Her second husband was (he member of D. A. V., Post 17.
j^miartf 25,1970, in an Elkins late Carl Sheets, of Marlinton. Mr. Boggs was formerly of
hospital. Marlinton and the last mem-
Funeral arrangements are ber of the Madison Boggs fam-
Born March 19, 1906, at incomplete. ily. Brothers preceding him in
Jacox. he waq a SOn of the late Jf death were Ed, Cecil and Bill
William McKinley Boggs and Boggs.
Lillian Hill Boegg. Mrs. Lillian Hill Boggs
Survivors include his wife,
He was a life'ong resident of Mrs. Lillian Hill Bogrgs, aged the former Willie Robertson,
Pocahontas County, and was 18 years, died at her home whom he married February 8,
emoloyed at Denmar State near Lobelia on Thursday, Decem- 1975, in Benton Harbor; a son,
Hospital. ber 26, 1951, after a long illness. Frazz Boyd, Benton Harbor;
Survivors include his wife* On vSaturday afternoon the fun- a daughter, Mrs. Otis (Rebec-
Mrs. Lemma Hill Biqfes; one eral was held from the home by ca) Ewell, Benton Harbor; a
dauber, Mrs. JuanUa Vir- Rev. Calvin Lewis and Rev. Ray foster son, Leslie Smith, Ben-
ginia Cam, of Falls Church, Snedegar. Her remains were laid ton Harbor; and a foster daugh-
Virginia; eight sons, Kenneth to rest in Hill Top cemetery near ter, Mrs. Ollie May Smith,
Boggs, of Droorj Mountain, Jacox. of Benton Harbor.
Glen Boere*. of Bayard, Edsel, The deceased is survived by her Funeral services were held
Jack. R?lph. Tommv. Paul, husband, W. M. Boggs and fh< i on Monday at 2 p. m. at Fair-
and Wayne Boggs, all at home; three children, Mrs Bessie Sim- plain Chapel of Florin Funeral
one sister, Mr?. Bessie Sim- mons, Gilbert and Cb<le tiogg*. Service. Burial was in Crystal
mons, and one brother, Clyde all of Lobelia. Also, 18 grand Springs Cemetery,
Boggs, both of Hilisboro. children and a great-grand-child.
Funeral services were held The deceased wis a daughter of
Wedn^«dav a^t^rn^on fa tV>o the late D C and Nancy Morri-
Hill Chapel by 'he Rev. Ralph son Hid Her b o t h e r is Rev.
Ros$ with burial in the Sunset .Nelson 8 H«il, of Dunbar.
Cemetery at Jacox.
(105") *
James Byron Boggs William Boggs Staff Sergeant Blaine Charles Bostic
James Byron Boggs, 42, of William Boggs, aged 78 years, Staff Sergeant Blaine Char-
Marlinton, died Monday, April 17, of Hillsboro, died on Friday, Nov- les Bostic, 29, son of Mr. and
1997, in Pocahontas Memorial ember 9, 1956, after an illness of Mrs. Charles Andrew Bostic,
Hospital. two weeks. On Sunday after- of Seehert, died in Korea on
Mr. Boggs was a Director of noon, the funeral was held from Sunday, December 15, 1968.
Social Work in Los Angeles, Hillsboro Chapel at Jacox, with Death was attributed to in<
California, until 1992, when he interment in Sunset Cemetery. juries received in a jeep ac-
returned to Marlinton. I The ministers were Rev. Roy cident earlier that day.
Born June 5, 1954, at t Snedeger, Rev. Calvin Lewis, and Staff Sergeant Bostic en ler-
Marlinton, he was the son of Rev. Ted Alderman. ed the service February 3,
Lorraine Boggs, of Marlinton, and Mr. Boggs is survived by his 1959, and this was his second
the late Louis Dale Boggs. daughter, Mrs. Bessie Simmons, tour of duty in Korea, having
In addition to his mother, he is and two sons, Gilbert and Clyde served in Viet Nam and Ger-
survived by three sisters, Dellora all of Hillsboro. His sisters an many also.
Watson, of San Bernardino,
California, Lorraine Williams, Mrs. Maggie Boyce, of Maxwel He attended the Seebert
Ontario, California, and Leda ton; Mrs. Estie Ellis and Mrs Methodist Church, was a mem
Williams, of Marlinton; four Blanche Brown, of Renick; his ber of the Eagles Aene No. 8
brothers, Delphi Williams, of brother is George Boggs, of Ren- in Takoma, Washington; he
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Robert ick. was born at Auto, April 8,
Williams, of Pomona, California, 1939.
and Forrest Boggs and Darwin Little Christine Boggs Other survivors include his
Boggs, both of Marlinton. Christine Sue Boggs, three year wife, Mrs. Judith Ruth Dea-
Arrangements are incomplete. old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. olierage Bostic, formerly of
! Gilbert Boggs, of Hillsboro, died Fakomu, WashingtRjL; oue
on Tuesday, May 7, 1957, at the son, Blaine Russell Bostic, at
Evelyn Boggs home; one daughter, Ronda
I Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Evelyn J>. Boggs, 89, i The cause of death was attributed Ann Bostic, at home; two
died Saturday, July 24, 1976, ! to virus pneumonia. brothers, Ronald David Bos-
in a Martinsburg hospital. tic, of Maxwelton, and Glen
Besides her parents she is sur- Da'e Bostic, of Seebert; and
A member of the United vived by one sister, Juanita, at
Methodist Church at Droop. :wo sisters, Mrs. Christine V.
Mrs. Boggs was a lifelong resi- home; eight brothers, Kenneth, Plynn and Mrs. Kathleen
dent of Pocahontas County, of Bell Camp, Maryland; Edsel, 3rey Birchfield, both of See-
Jack. Gene, Tommy, Paul, Slim >ert.
Survivors include her hus- and Wayne, all at home, and the
band, Kenneth; parents, Mr. maternal grandparents, Mr. and Funeral services were held
and Mrs. Roger Dickerson; Mrs. L. T. Hill, of Lobelia. Tuesday afternoon in the See-
one brother, Boyd Brown, and bert Methodist Church by the
one half sister, Mrs. Opal Funeral services were conduct- Rev. Ralph Ross with burial
Stacy, all of Droop. ed from the home at 2 o'clock, on in the Oak Grove Cemetery at
Thursday afternoon, with the Hillsboro.
Funeral services were held J Rev. T. G. Alderman in charge,
at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Wallace land tip little body was laid to Mrs. Roy Boggs
and Wallace and Wallance Fu- the Hill Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Elma McNellan Boggs,
neral Home Chapel in Lewis- 70, died January 30, 1977, in
burg with Rev. Gail Cutlip in D B. Boggs, aged f o r t > h ' . r y Wilmington, Delaware, after a
charge. Burial was in the Old died suddenly at his home \i\ R? • short illness.
Droop Cemetery* side. Sunday afternoon, March z6, j She was the daughter of the
1939, of an attack of heart disease
His death was "'holly unexpected; he late Jack and Ocie McNellan.
Paul James Boggs had been about his business the day I Shewas preceded in death
Paul James Boggs, 26> of
before Burial on Tuesday afternoon j by her husband, Roy Boggs*
in Mt View Cemetery, the service Services will be conducted
Hillsboro, was killed Tuesday, ^ Mn^ conducted from the home by Saturday, February 5, in the
August 22, 1972, when a farm hi pastor, Rev. B. W. John of the VanReenen Funeral Home at
tractor overturned. Methodist church.
one p. m. by the Rev. Richard
He was a lifelong resident of Mr Boggs was a native of Braxton
county, coir ing to Pocahontas about Newkirk. Burial will be in the
the Jacox community and a twenty years ajro. He wab a barbe Mt. View Cemetery.
member of Hills Chapel Unit- by trade and -maintained a shop in
ed Methodist Church. Marlinton for many years Mr Boggs
Surviving him are big moth- is survived by his wife who was Miss
er, Mrs. Lemma Boggs; one Leah Ruckman, of Milipoint. Their James Bowers
sister, Mrs. Juanita Cain, of children are James, Ralph, Gerald,
Falls Church, Virginia; seven Kermit Gene. Also a number of; J a m e s E d w a r d B o w e r s , aged 58
brothers and sisters. J years, died May 2, 1947, after a
brothers, Kenneth Boggs, of
Droop, Edsel Boggs, of Clen- long- illness. On S u n d a y after-
deninville, Glenn Boggs, of noon his body was laid in the
Mrs. Ralph Boggs family cemetery on B r o w n s Moun
New Haven, and Jack, Gene, Mrs. Verna Boggs, of Rox-
Tommy and Wayne Boggs, bury, Massachusetts, died Sat- HTM?. H e w a s a 80n of t h e
tote
all at home. v\ llham H. Bowers. H e was a
urday, September 30, 1972. veteran of World I.
Funeral services will be held The body will be returned
Thursday afternoon at 1:00 p. to Marlinton and tentative
m. at the Hills Chapel with plans call for the funeral on
Rev. Leroy Crane officiating. Sunday at Brownsburg.
Burial will be in the Sunset
Cemetery near Jacox.
Mrs. W.C. Bostw<0 Qj ^William Carl Bostic Charles Bottle
Mrs. Nancy Bostic, of Dur- William Carl Bostic, 77, of Charles A. Bostic, 66, of
bin, died Sunday; April 10, Durbin, died Sunday. Janu- Seehert, died Thursday, Octo-
1977, in Pennsylvania. ary 18, 1970. in the C & O Em- ber 13,1977, in a Clifton Forge
Her husband, W.C. Bostic, ployees Hospital at Clifton Hospital after a long illness.
died in January 1970. Forge, Virginia. Born in Monroe County,
Surviving are three daugh- He was born in Monroe April 25,1911, he was the son of
ters, Mrs Marguerite Webb of County, on September 7,1892. the late Joseph and Emma
Columbus, Georgia, Mrs. Ma- Bostic. He was preceded in
Survivors include his wife, death by a son, Charles Blaine,
bel Dominey, of Huntingtown, the former Nancy Lee Vens
Maryland, Mrs. Merle Burner, in December 1968.
Dale: three daughters. Mrs.
Lansdale; son, Bill, Jr., of Glen Marguerite Wrbb, cf Colum* Mr. Bostic was a retired em-
Burnie, Maryland; 14 grand- bia, Georgia, Mrs. Merle Burn- ployee of the International
children; 11 great-grandchil- er, of L*n*da'e. Pennsylvania, Shoe Company at Marlinton.
dren and Mrs. Mabel Dominey, of Survivors include his wife,
. Funeral services will be held Upper Marlboro. Maryland; Reba Bostic; two sons, Glen, of
in t h e U n i t e d Methodise one son, W. C. Bostic, Jr., of Hillsboro, and Ronald Bostic,
Church in Durbin at two p. m. Glen Burnie, Maryland; thir- of Covington, Virginia; two
Thursday by the Rev. William teen grandchildren; six great- daughters, Mrs. Christine
Trowbridge, with burial in Ar- grandchildren, and one aunt, Flynn, of Seebert and Mrs.
bovale Cemetery. Mrs. Susan Bostic, of Caldwell Kathleen Birchfield, Seebert;
one sister, Mrs. Frances Hep-
Funeral services were held ler, of Vago and eleven grand-
Howard F. Bowers Wednesday, January 21, at children.
Howard F. Bowers, 69, of the Wallace and Wallace Fu-
neral Home Chapel with burial Services were held Sunday,
Huntersville, died May 6,1977, at two p. m. in tbe Seeber t
at the Pocahontas Memorial in tbe Arbovale Cemetery.
Methodist Church with the Rev.
Hospital. William Cash and the Rev.
Born March 25, 1908, at Virgil Hornbeck, pastor, officia t
Huntersville, be was the son Mrs. Violet Bowers ing. Burial was in the Oak
of William and Emma Kelley Mrs. Violet Morrison Bowers Grove Cemetery, at HillsbDro.
Bowers. 65, died at the Waynesboro
Mr. Bowers was a disabled Community Hospital, at Way- Kate Bowers
veteran and a member of the nesboro, Virginia, on Tuesday, Mrs. Kate Ryder Bowers,
VFW. December 24, 1963. 65, widow of Jim Bowers, died
He is survived by his wife, She was born May 17, 1898, Monday, January 2, 1967, in
Arlene Hill Bowers; one broth- at Buckeye, the daughter of Wilhamsvilie, Virginia.
er, Cyrus Bowers, of Green- the late Claburne and Bertha Surviving her are one daugh-
ville, California; three sisters,Auldridge Morrison. She was ter, Mrs. Audrey Lambert,
Mrs. Elizabeth Malcomb, of preceded in death by her hus- Staunton, Virginia, five sons,
Silver Spring, Maryland, Mrs. band, William C. Bowers, in Virgil Bowers, Slatyfork, Jim-
Georgia Palmer, of Parkers- 1955. my [ B o w e r s , Minnehaha
burg, and Miss Kate Bowers, She was a member of Mount Springs, Dewey Bowers and
of Elkins. Vernon Church of the Brethren Fred Bowers, Williamsville,
Funeral services were held Survivors include six daugh- and Don Bowers, U. S. Army;
on Sunday, May 8, at the ters, Mrs. Hslen Eddins, of four brothers, Dove Ryder,
VanReenen Funeral Home by Dahlgren. Virginia, Mrs. Nel- Minnehaha Springs, Cassell
the Rev. Larry Albright. Burial lie McClure, of Greenville, Ryder, Mill Point, Burrell Ry-
was in the Cochran Cemetery. California, Mrs. Jean Cunning- der, Ohio, and Harry Ryder,
ham, of Haywood, California, Clover Lick; and one sister,!
Mrs. Kathleen King, of Hope- Mrs. Annie McGhee, Elkins.
Myrtle B. Bovvers well, Virginia, Mrs. Bertha The funeral will be held'
Bowers Smi|h, of Detroit, Thursday at 2 p. m in the
Myrtle B. Bowers, aged 79 vears, Michigan, and Mrs. Virginia Clover Lick Methodist Church
died on Wednesday, August 5, Gosling, of Route 2, Waynes- by the Rev. Sherman Markley,
1959, in the Pocahontas Memorial boro, Virginia; one son, Reid with burial at Stony Bottom.
Hospital. Bowers, of Red Bluff, Califor-
The daughter of the [ate James nia; onesister, Mrs. Annie Mc- | Will fibers
;T. and Elizabeth Ervine Bu® Neill, of Buckeye; two broth- I Howard Bowers \ n d Mrs Jake
she was horn April 30, 1880, in ers, Taylor Morrison, of Buck ! Malcomb were calleif to Waynes-
Ritchie County. eye, and Theodore Morrison jboro by the death of ft^ir broth*
Survived by one son, Glen E. of Greenville, South Carofinaifer, Will Bowers. He pas^
Bowery and one granddaughter, two half sisters, Mrs. Ida Lance} on Friday, De-jembet* 23, 1955.
Dolores Lee Bowers, of Cleve- I and Mrs. Lou Stottlemire,;, The -funeral was held from M t
land, Ohio. both of Leayittsburg, Ohio,)f Zion Church on Sunday after-
Funeral services were held on and 20 grandchildren. inoon. Others .attending were
Saturday, August 8, at 10:30 a. Funeral services were held. Taylor Morrison and bis son,
m. in the Sirrth's Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at the I Frederick.
by the Rev. Herbert Pennington Mount Vernon Church of the
Jr., with burial in the Mountain Brethren by the Rev. Minor
View Cemeterv., M. Myers. Burial was in the
church cemetery. . |
/o-j
Mrs. Bertha Bowyer Mrs. Rose Etta Bowers Harvey Lee Bond
Mrs. Bertha Beatrice (Work- Mrs. Rose Etta Bowers, aged Harvey Lee Bond. 56. of
man) Bowyer, 46 of San Francis- 70, died at her home Sunday, Cass died Tuesday night, De-
co, California, died in a San Fran-j October 11, 1959, after several cember 17.1968, in the Philippi
cisco hospital Saturday night, I months illness with a heart ail- hospital after a long illness.
July 26, of a heart attack. ment. He had lived at Cass for 20
Born at Seebert, August 1-7, i Born at Mountain Grove, Vir- years, was a World War II vet-
1911, she was the daughter of ginia, November 14, 1888, shej eran and belonged to the Dis-
Mrs. Bessie E. Workman of Val- was the daughter of the late Mil- j abled American Veterans. He
ley Bend and the late Sol S. ton and Catherine Ervine. She' graduated from the Greer
Workman of Hillsboro. was the widow of Warner Bowers, j Training SCIIODI for Auto Me-
Other survivors include her Surviving her are two daugh- j chanics.
husband, Francis of San Francis- ters, Mrs. Madge Mitchell, of j Survivors include his wife,
co, one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Cleveland Ohio, and Mrs. Maudj Anita Adrias Bond; four daugh-
Rose of San Francisco, and two Wanless, of Minnehaha Springs; ' ters. Mrs Jqnie Lowe, of West
grandchildren; five sisters Mrs. and a son, Raymond Bowers, of over, Mrs. Shirley Hise, of De-
•Zella Holbrook of Weirton, Mrs. Marlinton. troit, Michigan, and Dorothy
Delphia Stalnaker of Valley Bend, and Marie Bond, bo<hat home;
Mrs. Imogene Mergogey of San! Funeral services were held
s'"xsonsr Arr 0 ld, of Cass and
Francisco, Mrs. Audrey Shifflettj Tuesday afternoon in the Clover Glenn, Gerald, Adam, James
of Marlinton, and Mrs. Mary Lick Episcopal Church by Cap- and. Michael, all at home; and
Simmons of Arlington, Virginia; tain John Klatte, of St. John's
a grandchild.
seven brothers, Jack of Chester Episcopal Church in Marlinton,; The funeral was held at 2
Pennsylvania, Don of Baltimore, with burial in Mountain View
land, Darley of Minnehaha J Cemetery. i p. m. Friday, in the Hunters-
Springs, Richard of New Cumber- ville United Methodist Church
land, George, Homer and Will- ! Balphor Bowers, aged objjwr*- ' with Rev. Sam Schoolcraft
iam of Hillsboro. | on Saturday, February 11, V He and Rev. Sherman Marklpv in
'tad been in tailing health s m- charge. Burial was in the Bea-
Funeral services were held in ;'me. On Monday his bod. was laid ver Creek Cemetery.
San Francisco Wednesday, July I to restS in Mfc. View Ceai( ery, the
30, at 3 p. m. The body was then 'service being conducted by hv. J. G
returned to Smith Funeral Home | Wool He is survived by lis iifct e Anihony Bonsell
in Marlinton and removed to the., j son, BP : ' } and his brother, -ViJliar. Anthony Bonnell, son of Johan- j
home of a brother, William, at than and Mrs. Nancy Ash Bon-
Hillsboro at 4:30 p. m. Friday nell, was born December 18,1877, j
final services were held August 2, Ver Bolden, a highly respected col at Center Point, Doddridge Coun-i
1958, at the Wesley Chapel Meth- ored citizen, died at his home in Cass, ty, and departed this life, Wed- j
odist Church in Hillsboro by the j August 17, 1940, afti>r a long illness, j nesday 9, 1959, aged 81 years, 111
ftev. Collier S. Harvey Jr. Burial aged about sixty five years His months and 21 days.
olio wed in Oak Grove Cemetery. body was buried at Seebert on Mon On December 15, 1901, he was
day afternoon.
united in marriage to Cora Wil-
liams, who survives him. To this j
Omar A. Bowyer union were born eight children;
Onur A. Bowyer, 66, of Route Chirks W. Bond one daughter, Mildred, died in
1, Mcunf Rape, died Saturday, infancy. Those surviving are
January *.4, 1961, in the Raleigh Charles W. Bond, 86, of four daughters, Mrs. Lula Sher-
General Hospital. Death was Hunter8vilie, died Tuesday in man, of Parsons; Mrs. Esta Gum,
attributed to complications the Davis Memorial Hospital of Hillsboro; Mrs. Clarace Shafer
from a long illness. at Elkins after a long illness. and Mrs. Bessie Williams, both
He was born in Summers Coun- Bojn June 11, 1888, at of Charleston; three sons, Irle&
ty June 6, 1894. A retired mine Buckhannon, be a son of Ed- L., of Portland, Oregon; Archie
foreman for the New River and ward Bond and Mary Bond. H., of Chesapeake, Ohio, and Staff
jTPocahontas Fuel Company at He was a member of the Sergeant Glen D., of Lancing Air
| Iaymoor, he was a member of United Methodist Church and Force Base, Maine; 23 grand-
I the Maple Fork Baptist Church. was a carpenter. children; 26 great-grandchildren,
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Survivors include his wife, and two sisters, Mrs. Recta SWe-
Pruda Bowyer; two daughters, Mrs. Frankie Bond; two daugh- iger and Mrs. Leora Haught, both
Mrs. Betty Canterbury of Mount j ters, Mrs. Bessie Moon, of of Wallace.
Hope and Miss Mary Ruth Bow- j Springfield, Ohio, Mrs. Clara After a short service in the
yer ?.t home; three sons, H. A j Gannon, of Ironton, Ohio; two Seebert Church the body was tak-
(Tom) Bowyer of Lansdale, Penn- j stepsons, Dennis Wade, of en to Center Point where another
sylvania; James L. Bo wye of; Cass, and Elmer Wilfong, of service was conducted. .Burial
| Berwind; Omar (Bob) Bow> ?r of Baden, Pennsylvania; three was made ia t i e Cen er Point
IGree^ Bank; one sister, Mrs stepdaughters, Mrs. Gladys Cemetery. Services were con-
Gert;> Davis Route 1, Mount N«e, of Boston, Massachusetts ducted by the Rev. Bernard H.
He M3 and twelve grandchildren Mrs. Dale Tenney, of Ashta- Skeens, of Marlinton.
Funeral services were held Mon bula, Ohio, and Mrs. Juanita
day afternoon in the Maple Fork Wilfong, of Buckhannon, six Marion P. Boswell, of Burke-
Baptist Church with the Rev. grandchildren and twelve great ville, Virginia, was killed Sun-
\A. Garten of Mabscott in charge. grandchildren. day afternoon when struck by
(Burial was in Blue Ridge Me- Funeral services were held the propeller of his plane. He
m\ Gardens near Mouirt Hope Saturday afternoon in the was a brother of John Boswell,
Huntersvilje United Methodist of Marlinton, Funeral serv-
dot) Church, with burial in the
Beaver Creek Cemetery.
ices were held Tuesday after-
noon in B urkeville.
James R. Booth (^ Mrs. Wanda Lot Shue aoya TH
Hume S. Btwlia
James Roscoe Booth, 56, of Hume S. Bowles, 78, Chatta- Mrs. Wanda Lee Shue Boyd/
Durbin, died Friday, June 6, nooga, Tennessee, formerly of 39, died at home in Cockeys-
1969, in a Beckley hospital Boyer, died Sunday, May 9, Ville, Maryland, July 25,1977.
after a long illness.
1982, iii a nursing home after a Surviving are her husband,
He had lived at Durbin for short stay. James Pleming Boyd; three
nineteen years and wasa mem- After twenty years with sons, James Harman Boyd and
ber of the Moose Lodge and Tennessee Valley Authority, Charles Earl Boyd, at home
American Legion. He was Mr. Bowles was employed with and Roger Miller, of Alexan-
employed by the Game and dria, Virginia; one daughter,
?
ish Division of the Natural Steins Construction Co. until
his retirement. Mrs. Joyce Greer, of Timo-
lesources Department for nium, Maryland, and four
jjneteen years. He was a past Master of
Cherokee Masonic Lodge 146 grandchildren; also surviving
Survivors include his wife, in Murphy, North Carolina, are her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Anna Mae Booth; one and also held membership in Earl Shue of Hillsboro; one
son, Thomas Booth, at home; the Scottish Rite of Chatta- sister, Linda Cain, Hillsboro;
one stepson, Larry Eiza, at nooga and St. Andrews Metho- three brothers, Joseph E. Shue,
home; three stepdaughters, Elkins; W< R. Shue, Monroe
Mrs. Jean Francis, of Hop- dist Church,
ville, Alabama; and John Shue,
Jdnsville, Kentucky, Mrs. He was preceded in death of Laurel, Maryland; foster!
Carol Casey, of Chicago, Illi- by his parents, Charles and brothers, Delmas Chaffin, U.
nois, and Mrs. Linda Dietrik, Nannie Bowles; three brothers, S. Army, Fort Campbell, Ken-
of Pueblo, Colorado; two sis- Frazier, Wayne and Alvin; one tucky, and Stephen Lamb, of
ters, Mrs. Bessie Hodges, of sister, Mrs. George (Christine) the U. S. Army, stationed in
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mrs. Jones. Italy.
Mamie Turner, of Pedro, Ohio; Survivors include Iris wife,
and thre* brothers, Charles Other foster brothers are
Mrs. Sylvia (Nee Riley) Jackie Lynn Chaffin, U . S .
and Roy Booth, both of Fair- Bowles; three daughters, Mrs.
lea, and Maynard Booth, of Army, Fort Campbell, Ken-
L. D. (Sharon) Rodric, of tucky and Larry Gale Chaffin,
Carol Hill. Rocky Face, Georgia, Mrs. Fort Wayne, Indiana; a foster
Funeral services were held Wanda Galford, BrysonCity, sister, Mrs. Sharon Sims, Wil-
Monday afternoon in the Dur- North Carolina, Mrs. Char- lis, Texas.
bin United Methodist Church lene Greene, Lakeland, Flor- Funeral services were held
y the Rev. Romie Edgell and ida; seven grandchildren and Thursday at Evans Funeral
Lev. David Rittenbouse with one great-grandchild. Chapel in Timonium, Mary-
urial in the Arbovale Cem- Services were held at 3 p. m. land, with burial in Jessup
tery. -j on May 11, in Chapel of Chat- Cemetery.
tanooga Funeral Home with
Rev. Dale Bittinger officiating.
Burial in Hamilton Memo-
Cleo H. Bonner, 73, of Mill rial Gardens.
Archie Harland BonneJ? B k
Creek, died March 4, 1995, at Archie Harland Bonnell, 51
Davis Memorial Hospital. She had Mrs, L. Hazel Shields Bates of Chesapeake, Ohio, d ed on
been in declining health for the past Mrs. L. Hazel Bolen, of Friday, September 26, 1969.
five years. Woodsfield, Ohio, died Mon-
Born July 22, 1921, in day, December 8,1980, after a Born August 26, 1918; in
Randolph County, she w&s a long illness. lucker County, he was the
daughter of the late Ocie Simmons son of Cora Williams Bonnell
Born at Center Point she
and Alice Conrad Simmons was the daughter of the late and the late Anthony Bonnell.
Shreves. C. M. and Bertha V. Shields. He spent most of his life in
Her husband, Arval B. Bonner, 1 ocahontas County. His par<
She was preceded in death
died June 7, 1978. Also preceding by her husband, John W. Bol- ents moved here in 1919.
her in death were an infant brother en and her two brothers, Alvy He was a Mason.
and a grandson, Timothy Wayne G. and Brent B. Shields. Survivors include his wife,
Payne. Mrs. Watsetka Mannor Bon-
She is survived by four
Surviving her are four daughters, Lissy E. Seabolt, of nell; his mother, Mrs. Cora
daughters, Allene Ware, Mingo Chester, Bonnell; two daughters, Mrs.
Barbara Hajek,
Flats, Phyllis Byrd, North Doylestown, Ohio, Berthaleen Kay (Theresa) Brooks, of
Carolina, Carolyn Jones, Roanoke, Lovejoy, Houston, Texas, and Huntington, and Sarayln Bon-
Virginia, and Faye Gum, Mill Nancy Ramona, at home; sons, nell, at home; three sisters
Creek; four sisters, Thelma Finlen, George B. Bolen, Norton, Mrs. Esta Gum, of Hillsboroj
Elkins, Waneta Hogan, North Ohio, and Ira L. Bolen, at Mrs. Clarace Shafer, of Cleve-
Carolina, Willogene Huffman and home; one sister, Lessy S. Jan<r Ohio, and Mrs. Bessie
Audrey Swecker, Woodbridge, Rudd, Parsons; one brother, Williams, of Charleston; two
Virginia; 14 grandchildren and 13 Charley T. Shields, Cortland brothers, Irles L. Bonnell, of
great-grandchildren. Acres, Thomas. Portland, Oregon and Glen D.
Services were held at 1 p. m. She was a member of the Bonnell, of Vienna, Virginia.
Wednesday at the Valley Head Church of Christ in Woods- m Funeral services were held
Assembly of God Church b> *he field, Ohio. She was a former in the Methodist Caurch near
Rev. Frank Long and Pastor schoolteacher in Pocahontas Chesapeake, Ohio. Burial
Harold Swecker. Burial was in the and Tyler Counties. was in the family plot in Wal-
Valley Head Cemetery.
Interment was in Mt. Olivet nut Cemetery in Huntington.
Cemetery in Parkersburg De-
&i) cember 10.
Mrs. Lee Bogan Anderson C. Bowman Squire T. A. Bruffrey
Mrs. Lydia Mae Kershner Anderson C. Bowman, of Beard i Thomas Anderson'Bruffey, aged;
Bogan, 69, died Friday, Sep- aged 66 year*, died on Saturday, 82 years, died at his home near
tember 15, 1972, in a hospital [February 8, 1952, at the I W 1 Lobelia, on Thursday, June 3.
at Willoughby, Ohio, after an Ihontas Memorial Hospital, aUYLar- 11943. Some days before, he had'
extended illness. linton, after several weeks illness. suffered a stroke of paralysis. On
Born in Greenbrier County, Funeral services were conduct- Saturday afternoon the fnneral
October 24, 1902, she was a ed on Tuesday afternoon from was held from the Bruffey Creek
daughter of the late Hessikiah I Laurel Hill Chureh, near Beard, church by his pastor, Rev R. M.
Kershner and Susan Gardner with the Rev. Drury Jones offici- [Marshall, assisted by Rev Mr
Kershner. ating, and burial was made in the IHipes, a former pastor, and Rev
She was a member of the Laurel Hill Cemetery. J. K. Fleming. Interment in
Methodist Church. Mr. Bowman is survived by I the church yard with Masonic
Survivors include her hus- his wife; a son, O'DelU of San | honors.
band, William Lee Bogan; one IMego, California: a daughter, Mr Bruffey is survived by his i
daughter, Mrs. Arnold Forgel, IMrs. Wilson Tyler, of Gailipohs 'wife, Mrs Lucy Hill Peck Bruf-!
of Cleveland, Ohio; two sisters 'Ferry; also three brothers and I fey, and their four sons, Carl, of
Mrs. Warren (Ruby) Wbitt, of and four sisters. Washington, D, C ; Cecil L., H.
Wickliffe, Ohio, and Mrs. Mar- Ross and A. Glenn, of Baltimore.
tha Keyes, of Mountain Grove, He was a son of the late Brad-
Virginia; three grandchildren, William Sau! Bosley J * ^ ford B. and Mary Jane Watts
and a number of nieces and William Saul Bosley, of Bruffey. Of his father's family,
nephews, including Dice Rimel, Frank, was born September 8, there remain his four sisters, Mrs!
of Buckeye. 1878, and died Wednesday, George Whiting, Mrs G. P. Shis-1
Funeral services were held December 20, 1961, in the ler, Mrs J. B. Grimes, Mrs C. M |
Tuesday afternoon in the Mil Denmar State Hospital, aged Sarver.
ler Memorial Chapel, at Shakei 82 years, 3 months and 12 Born and reared in PocahontasI
Heights, Ohio. days. He was the son of the County, Mr Bruffey was a life!
late Christopher C. and Ada- long resident. He came from |
Or bra L.Bowman laide Shellingburg Bosley. one of the first families of the |
Orbra L. Bowman, 87, of Mr. Bosley is survived by Greenbrier Valley; a descendant
Hillsboro, died Tuesday, June one son, John Bosley of Moore I of John Bruffey, a soldier of the
12,1984, in Pocahontas Memo- field. devolution under General Antho-
rial Hospital. Funeral services were held ny Wayne.
He was a member of the Fiiday afternoon in the Dur- In his life, Squire Bruffey car-
Methodist Church, a farmer, ^in Methodist Church by the ried out the high traditions of
and a retired employee of the C Rev. Clay, 'with burial in the his people. For forty years he
& 0 Railroad. Arbovale Cemetery. taught school; for many years he
jwas Justice of the Peace; for sev-
The son of Jesse and Mary eral terms he served as deputy
Young Bowman, he was born at Charlie Bond sheriff a n d county surveyor.
Meadows of Dan, Virginia. Charlie Bond, of Hunters- From early life, he was a profess-
His wife, Dovie McClure ville, died Tuesday night, Sep- i n g , stalwart Christian, and for
Bowman, six brothers and tember 10, 1974, in the Davis many years an officer in the Meth
three sisters preceded him in Memorial Hospital at Elkins. oclist Church.
death. Funeral services will be held
Surviving him are a daugh- Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.
ter, Ruth Bowman, of Hills- m. in the Huntersville United Remus Bruffey
boro, and four sisters, Mrs. Methodist Church.
Nora Turman, Mrs. Lola Mc- Remus Bruffey. aged about 70]
Grady, and Mrs. Virginia De- I Thomas Booth died on Fri- ' years, died at the Ronctverte H >s
Hart, all of Martinsville, Vir- day, October 12, 1962, in the pital on Vlondav evening, Febru
ginia, and Mrs. Delia Martin, ary 1, 1954. He had been ill for
Pocahontas Memorial Hospi-
of Collinsville, Virginia. some time aid appeared to:
tal gu:*r a long illness. be getting better when he suffer-!
Services will be held at 2 p. He was buried in Mountain ed a heart attack.
m. Friday in VanReenen Fun- View Cemetery after service
eral Home by the Rev. J. D. conducted by the Rev. James The deceased is survived by his
Arbuckle. with burial in Oak wife Mrs Eilen Pritt Bruffey,!
O. Shank. and their two children, Claude
Grove Cemetery.
and Mrs Vinton Ciutter. He was
a son of the late William A and
Mrs. Ellen Pritt Bruffty Martha Kerns Bruffey. Of his!
Mrs. George Bowling
Mrs. Ellen Pritt Bruffey, aged father's family there remain his
Mrs. Isabelle Lycan Bowling, brothers, Nelson and James, and
78 years died on Monday, Apri
77, of Lewisburg, died Tues- 8, 1957, at the home of her son, his sisters, Mrs Georere Clenden-
day, May 7, 1985, in Pocahon- Claude, at Lobelia. On W ednes- en and Mrs Robert Williams.
tas Continuous Care Center day ai'lemoon the funeral was
after a long illness. Mr Bruffey was a highly re-'
held from the Bruffeys Cre^k spected and prominent citizen. |
Mrs. Bowling was a member Church, with interment in fcrJe
For a number of terms he served
of Valley Trails Garden Club, Church cemetery.
as Deputy Sheriff of Pocahontas
New York Botanical Garden The deceased is survived by County.
Club, and American Associa- her son Claude, and a daughter,
tion Women. She was consid- Mrs, ; Venturi Clutter, both of Toe funeral wiil be held from
ered an authority on wild- Lobeliav Her brothers are Joe Emmanuel Cnurch on Bruffejs
Creek on Thursday afternoon at
flowers. and Wheeler Pritt. 2 o'clock.
/1ia) Z
James Walter Bruffey Mrs. Ellen Carrie Bruffey
5 Nelson A. Twtftey, 68, James Walter Bruffey was born i I Mrs. Ellen Carrie Bruffey was
passed away at her home, 1SL I December 18, 1885, and departed'
(keen Avenue, Aberdeen, Mary this life April 13, 1954; age 68 ! born on Locust Creek, August 7,
land, on Wednesday, August years, 4 months and 5 days. 11879, and died on Monday. April
12, 1964. | 8, 1957, age 77 years, 8 months
Born March 15, 1896, at andHeMartha was the son of William A. I and 1 day.
Carron Brufley.
'Hillsboro, she was a daugh- She was the daughter of Sam-
ter of the late Nathaniel and He was united in marriage to ! uel and Emily Smith Pritt. She
Ellen C. Hollandsworth. She Miss Minnie Jane Brown, on was the widow of the late Remus
was married to Nelson A. Bruf- July 28, 1908. M. Bruffey, who passed away on
fey, December 28, 1921. He is survived by his widow February 1, 1954.
Survivors include her hus- and one daughter, Mrs. Gladys To this union were born twp
band, Nelson A. Bruffey; six Fristoe and twin grand daughters, children, Nila Bruffey Clutter,
[daughters, Mrs. J. Edward Charlotte Lea and Jeanette and Claude Bruffey, both of Lo-
Markline, of Aberdeen, Mary- Marie, all of Forest Hill, Mary- belia, who survive. Other sur-
land, Mrs. Claudie Bievins, of land. vivors are six grandchildren and
Chilhowie, Virginia, Mrs. An- Other survivors are two sisters, two brothers, Wheeler Pritt, of
thony Carcirieri and Mrs. Mrs Pearl Williams and Mrs. j Droop Mountain, and Joe Pritt,
Robert Gatto, both of Havre Ivy Clendenen, both of Hillsboro, of Lobelia.
de Grace, Maryland, Mrs. Emil and a'brother, Nelbon A. Bruffey, The deceased was a member of
Knopnicki, of Fort Bragg, of Aberdeen, Maryland, and a (the Lobelia Methodist Church.
North Carolina, and Mrs. John host of nieces and nephews and She will be greatly missed by her
Hudok, of Scranton, Pennsyl- friends. relatives and friends.
vania; two sons, Nelson A. Fie was a member of Pocahon- i On April 10th funeral services
Bruffey, Jr., of Mississippi City tas Lodge No. 121, AF and AM.' were conducted in the Emmanuel
Mississippi, and Curtis Bruffey On April 15, funeral service • I Methodist Church on Bruffeys
of Adelphi, Maryland; two was conducted by the Rev. North, j Creek, by Rev. Willis F. Sum-
sisters, Mrs. Mary Gladwell, of the Nazarlne Church at Hick-J j mers and Rev. Calvin Lewis. The
of Hillsboro, and Mrs. Martha ory, Maryland,
Payne, of Charleston; four the Jarretsville Burial was in: j body was taken to tr)e church one
Cemetery, at ihour prior to the s€^v J&
brothers, Charlie Hollands- Jarrettsville, Maryland. t e r m e n t was m a d e in li/v. ^iUrch
worth, of Hillsboro, Dale and
Ross Hollandsworth, both of Mr. Bruffey had been makiug: cemetery. Pallbearers were her
Fairmont, and Brooke Hoi- his home with his daughter, Mrs. I her nephews and flower girls were
jlandsworth, of Washington, D. Harvey Fristoe. He was a re-: nieces.
C, and 27 grandchildren. sident of Pocahontas County un-
recent years.
Funeral services were held Mrs. Esta Bruffey
Saturday afternoon in the Tar- Mrs. Esta Fay Bruffey, 62,
ring Funeral Home in Aber- Mrs. Leona Bruffey of Hillsboro, died Wednesday,
deen, Maryland, by the Rev. Mrs. Leona Coxey Bruffey, March 3,1976, in the Pocahon-
I Ronald Hoelz. Burial was in 71, of Hillsboro, died Wednes- tas Memorial Hospital of bron-
Bel Air Memorial Gardens. day, January 12, 1977, at Den- chial pneumonia.
Sleep on, dear sister, and take mar hospital after a long ill* She was a seamstress at Den*
your rest. ness. mar State Hospital and was a
God has called you home and Born in Renick, October 12, member of Wesley Chapel
He knows best. 1905, she was a daughter of United Methodist Church a t
Lee Sizemore, of Cincinnati, Hillsbuo.
Mrs. Roy Bruffey Ohio, and the late Daisy Mc- Mrs. Bruffey was born at
Mrs. Zadie F. Kinnison Million Sizemore, Mill Point, November 11,
Bruffey, 70, of Hillsboro, died She was a member of United 1913, the daughter of John
Tuesday, July 2,1968, in the Methodist Church at Jacox. and Almeda Sturgeil Coleman.
Pocahontas Memoral Hospi*-' Survivors ; in addition to her Surviving her are her hus»
tal after a long illness. father, include three daugh- band, Wilford Bruffey, a daugh-
Born March 21, 1898, she ters, Mra. Juanita Spinks ter, Mrs. Barbara Kesler, of
was a daughter of the late of Franklin, Mrs. Winona Can- Hillsboro; three brothers, Ellis
John W. and Alice Kinnison. treli, of Canton, Georgia, and Coleman, of Priest River, Ida-
A life long resident of Poca- Mrs. Nannie Cutlip, of Prince- ho, Irvine Coleman, and Paul
ton; one son, Raymond Coxey, Coleman, both of Ravenna,
hontas County, she was a Ohio; four sisters, Mrs. Sylvia
member of the Emmanuel of Grand Junction, Colorado; Wamsley, of Tornado, Mrs.
Methodist Church at Brulfeys one sister, Mrs. Viola Lewis, of Vercie Peyton, of Ravenna,
Creek. Hillsboro; three brothers, Alva, Ohio, Mrs. Elvira Bailey, of
Survivors include her hus- of Columbus, Ohio, Foster, of Upperglade, Miss Marie Cole-
band, Roy Bruffey, and one Indianapolis, Indiana, and Den- man, of Portsmouth, Ohio; one
sister, Mrs. Edwin Bruffey, of ver Sizemore, Atlanta, Geor- granddaughter, Kerry Clutter,
Hillsboro, niece, Kay Kinni- gia; fourteen grandchildren and and one greatgrandchild.
son, nephew, Harlen Kinnison. six great grandchildren.
Services were held Sunday Service was on Saturday in
Two brothers, Charles and at two p. m., in the Hillsboro Wesley Chapel United Metho-
Guy Kinnison, preceded her in United Methodist Church with dist Church in Hillsboro with
death. the Revs. Arlo Alderman and the Rev. Sherman Markley offi-
Funeral services were held Leonard Arnold in charge. ciating. Burial was in Oak
Thursday at the Emmanuel Burial was in Bruffeys Creek Grove Cemetery.
Church by the Rev. Ralph W. Cemetery. ^
Ross with burial in Bruffeys
Creek Cemetery. . n/f)
Nelson A. Bruffey William Roy Bruffey Carl Amman Bruffey
Nelson Anderson Bruffey, 75, William Roy Bruffey was , Carl Amman Bruffey, of Co-
husband of Leona Sizemore born September 27, 1897, at lumbia, Maryland, died August
Bruffey, of 82 Green Avenue, Kilgore, Tdaho, and passed 30,1980.
Aberdeen, Maryland, died on away Satuf-day, February 9*
1974, at Pocahontas Memorial Born on Bruffeys Creek,
Saturday, February 10, 1973, about 1892, he was the son of
at Hartford Memorial Hospital. Hospital in Maflinton.
the late Thomas and Lucy Peck
Born near Hillsboro, he was He Was a merhber of Eiri- Bruffey. He was the husband
the son of the late William and manuel Methodist Church, of Prudence Snedegar Bruffey,
Martha Kerns Bruffey. Mr. near Lobelia, and a retired Mr, Bruffey was one of the
Bruffey was a retired foreman farmer. first men from Pocahontas
of the Civilian Gunners at Ab Preceding him in death were County to enter World War I.
erdeen Proving Ground. his wife, Zadie Frances Kin- Three brothers, Cecil, Ross, and
In addition to his wife, he is nison Bruffey; his parents, Glenn, preceded him in death.
survived by two sons, Nelson John Franklin and Stella Ben- Surviving besides his wife,
A. Bruffey. of Gulfport, Missis- nett Bruffey; and a sister, Ida are sons, Thomas Blair, Don-
sippi, and Curtis Gene Bruffey, Mae Bruffey. ald Richard, and Robert Carl
of Laurel, Maryland, six daugh- Surviving him are one sister, Bruffey; five grandchildren and
ters, Mrs. Marvel Markline, of Irene Bruffey Matthews, of three great grandchildren.
Aberdeen, Maryland, Dora Bel Air, Maryland, and five
Bievins,ofChilhowie, Virginia, Services were held Thurs-
brothers: Paul, of Akron, O day, at 10 a. m. in the Liberty
Martha Carcirieri, of Havre de hio; Ivor, of Kingsville, Mary-
Grace, Maryland, and Betty Grove Methodist Church,
land; Neil, of Street, Mary- Burtonsville, Maryland. Inter-
Konopnicki, of Springfield, Vir- land: Edwin and Wilford, of
ginia, Mary Gatto, of Havre de ment was in Fort Lincoln Cem-
Hillsboro. etery.
Grace, and Ruth Hudak, of Services were Morday, Feb-
Franklin, Pennsylvania; two ruary 11, at Wesley Chapel in
sisters, Ivy Clendenen, Ronce- Mrs. T. A. Bruffey
Hillsboro, with the Reverend
verte, and Pearl Williams, of Coy C. Mathews officiating. Mrs. Lucy Hill Peck Bruffey,
Airville, Pennsylvania; 31 Burial was in the Emmanuel rged 76 years, widow of the late
grandchildren and one great- Methodist Church Cemetery. Squire T. A. Bruffey. died at her
grandchild. home near Lobelia on Friday
Funeral services were held morning, December 5, 1917- She
Wilford B. Bruffey hid been in fading health for
on Tuesday afternoon from the
Tarring Funeral Home in Aber- Wilford B. Bruffey, 72, of several .years. On Monday morn-
deen with the Rev. John Pit- Hillsboro, died Thursday, July ing: her body was laid to rest in
tam of the Assembly of God 5, 1979, in Greenbrier Valley Emanuel Cemetery, the service
Church in Havre de Grace H ospital after a long illness. being conducted by her pastor,
officiating. Interment was in Mr. Bruffey was employed Rev. Albert Schrader. of the
Bel Air Memorial Gardens, by S. B. Wallace & Company Methodist Church.
and a was member of the Hills- • Mrs. Bruffey is survived by her
Mrs. J. F. Bruffey fcoro Wesley Chapel United four sons, Ross, Carl, Cecil am
Methodist Church. Glenn. She was a daughter o
Mrs. Stella Ann Bruffey died Born October 15, 1906, in the late D. A. and Caroline Hil
Monday, February 22, Wb&, Jacox, he was a son of the late Peck. For a life time she had
at the home of her daughter at John and Stella Bennett Bruf- been a professing christian, and
Forest Hill, Maryland. fey. His wife was Esta Fay a member of the Methodist
She was born • at Kaysville, Coleman Bruffey. Church.
Utah, August 26 1877, the
daughter of the late William Survivors include one daugh-
Henry Bennett and Lucy Rob- ter, Barbara Kesler, of Hills- C. Cadden Brown
erta. On April 19, 1895 she boro; four brothers, Edwin, of C. Cadden Brown, age 62, of
was united in marriage to John Hillsboro, Thomas Bruffey, Caldwell, formerly of Renick, died
Franklin Bruffey. Her hus- of Akron, Ohio, Neal Bruffey, June 8, 1997, in Greenbrier Valley
band and one daughter, Ida of Street, Maryland, and Ivor Medical Center.
May Bruffey, preceded her in Bruffey, of Kingsville, Mary- He was a member of Worldwide
death. land; one sister, Mrs. Irene Church of God and a clerk with the
Matthews, Forest Hill, Mary- West Virginia Rehabilitation
- Survivors include six sons, land; one grandchild; one great-
Paul Bruffey, of Akron, Ohio, Center.
grandchild. Surviving him are his wife,
Ivor Bruffey, Kingsville, Mary
land, Neil Bruffey, of Street, Services were held Saturday, Carol Brown; son, Dale Brown, of
Maryland, Edwin, R ^ » [ £ at 2 p. ax., in the Wesley Chap- Cary, North Carolina; a daughter,
Wilford Bruffey, all of Hi s- el United Methodist Church in Norma Brown, of Warwick, Rhode
boro; one daughter, Mrs. Bilhe Hillsboro wich the Rev. Charles Island; a brother, Clifford Brown,
(Irene) Matthews, of Forest Long officiating. Burial was in of Renick; one step-grandchild and
Hill, Maryland, nine grand- Oak Grove Cemetery. one step-great-grandchild.
children, and two great-grand- Services were held at 2:30
children. Wednesday at Jack Wallace Funeral
Home, Lewisburg, by Kenneth
-Funeral services were con- Sparks. Burial was in Sunset
ducted by the Reverend V. A. Cemetery at Jacox.
Tenney Thursday afternoon,
at the Emmanuel Methodist
Church near Hillsboro with (/>*;
burial in the church cemetery.
John H. Brooks V Andrew Brooks fetata Omer Hunter Brill
Word has come that John H. Andrew (Andy) Brooks, 52, Omer Hunter Brill, of Cass, died
Brooks, 73, died Tuesday, Sep- rt Dunmore, died Friday, April in the Hopemont State Sanitarian ,
tember 15, 1964, in a hospi- 16, 1965, in the Pocahontas at Terra Alta, on Saturday, the ftfci
tal at Sacramento, California, Memorial Hospital after a long day of November, 1935. Funeral ser-
vices wpr;1'" conducted at the Cass
from injuries received in a two illness. Death was attributed Presbyteaian church, on Monday af
vehicle collison on June 16. to a heart attack. ternoon vith burial in the Arbovale
He was preceded in death by He was born at Sugar Grove cemetery. He was buried with Ma
his wife, Mrs. Emma Sharp Virginia, August 20, 1912. soni !. honors, conducted by the River
Brooks, his mother and father, side Lodge 124 of Cass, of which he
He was a member of the was a member. He is survived b)
j md brother. Baxter Presbyterian Church his parents, Mr and Mrs W A. Brill,
Survivors include two dau- at Dunmore. oi Cass nd one sister, Mrs R mus
ghters, Mrs. Lucille Carlson Survivors include his wife, Hannah, of Oak Hill.
and Mrs. Mary Ann Lyons, Mrs. Nina Corbett Brooks; He was born on the 6th day of
both of Sacramento, California three sons, Lyndell Brooks, of 1 June, 1906, at Horton. His parents
three sons, Henry, Charlie and moved to Cass when he was three
Phoenix, Arizona, Lyle Brooks years of age. His early schooling was
Joseph Brooks, all of New of Baltimore, Maryland, and obtained at Cas*. He then attended
York, and one brother, Wil- Harold Brooks, a student at high school at Marlinton, Greenbank,
liam Brooks, of Rainelle. West Virginia Tech, one Dayton, Virginia and graduated from
Interment was beside his j brother, John Brooks, of Sugar Edray District High school in 1924
wife in Sunset Lawn in Sacra- I Grove, Virginia; two sisters, Fie then attended West Virginia
manto, California, on Friday. I Mrs. Ida Whitehead, of Wirt, University and in 1926 was stricKen
and Mrs. Effie Smith, of John- ill. Because of illness he was com-
son City, Tennessee. pelled to leave school and he had been
James Brook| Passes a patient sufferer until the ti;ue of
Funeral services were held his death.
James Brooks, aged 77 y e a r s ,
Monday afternoon in the Bax- Omer had hosts of friends every-
died at the home of his son Mack
ter Presbyterian Church at ! where, and was well Hked by ail who
Brooks, in M a r l i n t p n , on Tues- Dunmore by the Rev. Denver | came in contact with him. His per
day m o r n i n g , J u n e 25, 1946. H e Lively. Burial was in the Dun sonality and disposition was such that'
more Cemetery. he made fiiends easily and kept them
had been ill with h e a r t disease. He was a lover of the outdoors and a
The funeral service will, be held ieal sporlsman. He took part in any
from the Marlinton P r e s b y t e r i a n Floyd Brill form of sport and excelled at fishing,
church on W e d n e s d a y afternoon Funeral services for Floyd baseball and football. He played the
by his pastor, Rev. J . C. W o o l , Brill, 69, were held at Elkton, game clean and gave to what he un
D. D. Burial in the family plot Virginia on Tuesday, Novem- dertook, his all. He 'was a real
in Mountain View C e m e t e r y . ber 8, 1983. Mr. Brill was a American boy and though he is re*
i funeral director at Elkton. : moved from our midst, his example
Attending the funeral from of courage, sportmanship and good
Mrs. Rebecca Brooks Marlinton were his cousins, Dr. character will ever remain.
Mrs. Rebecca Brooks, 50, died Reed Davis and Mr. and Mrs.
at her home near Buckeye, June Willard Eskridge. George Brock
20, 1957, after a long illness. George Hevener Brock, aged j
Death was attributted to a heart David E. Brock 80, of Dunmore, died in the Poca-
condition. David Elmer Brock, 32, of hontas Memorial Hospital Sun-
Hillsboro, was killed Tuesday day morning, September 27,1959
She was a native of Virginia as the result of chest injuries re-
and belonged to the Wrightville morning, August 17, 1971,
when the brakes failed on his ceived in an accident Saturday
Baptist Church in Covington, afternoon when his truck ran
Virginia. Funeral services were logging truck and it crashed
held at White Sulphur Springs; into a rock cliff on Price Hill into a parked vehicle on the
on" Sunday, with burial near Paint above Marlinton. He appar- Browns Creek Road in Seneca
Bank, Virginia. ently tried to cut off on a side State Forest.
road but met an oncoming car. Mr. Brock was born in High-
The truck grazed the rear of town, Virginia, December 25,
William Brock this car before overturning 1878, the son of the late Charles
and sliding into the rock face A. and Mary Elizabeth Brock.
William Brock, aged 45 y e a r s , of the hill. Preceding him in death were his
died suddenly and unexpectedly wife, Lucy A. Brock, and a son,
of a heart attack at his home in
He was born May 17, 1939,
a son of Elmer and Irene Wal- William Brock.
Dunmore, on Tuesday a f t e r n o o n ,
October 7, 1952.
ton Brock. Surviving him are a son, Adam
In addition to his parents, Brock, of Mill Gap, Virginia;
A* this paper is p r i n t e d t h e r e three daughters, Mrs. Murrill
is no a n n o u n c e m e n t as to the fun-
he is survived by two brothers,
Marvin Brock, of Hillsboro, Weiner, of Front Royal, Virginia;
eral service, p<ncf$ ^ a r r i v a l of a Mrs. L. H. York, of Lorain, Ohio,
son in the Navy."? u^owever, t h e
and Kenneth Brock, of Ca^s;
five sisters, Annabelle Scott, of and Mrs. Cyrus Hammer, of
service will be held a t D u n m o r e , Waynesboro, Virginia; a sister,
with i n t e r m e u t at M o n t e r e y .
Beard, Hattie Scott, of Droop,
Betty Rudd, of Hillsboro, Phyl Mrs. William Peterson, of North
The deceased was a son of lis Anderson, of Street, Mary- Brook, Pennsylvania; and a half,
George H and Lucy Hiil Bro£k. land, and Brenda Loudermilk, sister, Mrs. Charles Bundy, of
He married Miss Cornelia Brat- of Mill Point. New Castle, Indiana.
ton, who Wi b their three child- Funeral services were held
ren, survives. Funeral services will be held
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. Tuesday morning at the home by
m. in the Emmanuel Church the Rev. Philip R. Newell, with
by the Rev. William Markley, burial in Mountain View Ceme-
Q,3e with burial in the Emmanuel tery at Montery, Virginia.
Cemetery.
Mrs. George Brock Mrs. Lucy H. Brock Miry Irene Brock
Mrs. Susan Ray Brock, 82, Mrs. Lucy H. Brock, 79, of
I died on Saturday,. January 10, Mary Irene Walton Brock,
Dunmore, died Wednesday, Octo- 66, of Hillsboro, died Tuesday,
1959, at the !i3 na of her ber 22, 1958, after a long illness. July 28,1979, in Morgantown
daughter, Mrs. Ellen Riffle, Route She was born at Hightown, Medical Center after a long
2. near Morgantown, after a Virginia, August 30, 1879. She illness.
' brief illness. was a daughter of the late Joseph
She was born in Pocahontas and Amelia Beverage Hull. Born September 12, 1912, in
County, November 11, 1876, the Pocahontas County, she was
Mrs. Brock was a member of the daughter of the late Charles
daughter of the late James and the Baxter Presbyterian Church. and Onie Walton.
Julia Ray. Her husband, George
Brock, preceded her in death. Surviving are her husband, Mrs. Brock was a member
George H. Brock; three daugh- of the Westview Christian
Surviving her are three sons, ters, Mrs. Merle w imer, of Front Church.
Elmer Brock and Ray Brock, Royal, Virginia; Mrs. L H. York,
both of Hillsboro, and Wilson of Lorain, Ohio, and Mrs. E. She is survived by her hus-
Brock, of Reseda, California; C. Hammer, of Waynesboro. Vir- band, Elmer Brock; two sons,
seven daughters, Mrs. Rosa ginia; a son, Adam Brock, of Mill Marvin and Kenneth, both of
Moore, of Baltimore, Maryland; Gap, Virginia, and two brothers, i Hillsboro; five daughters, Mrs.
Mrs. Blanche Butterbaugh, of James and Thomas Brock, both Annabelle Scott and Mrs. Bet-
Mount Morris, Pennslyvania; of Hightown, Virginia. ty Jo Rudd, both of Hillsboro,
Mrs. Nina Waugh, of Fallston, Mrs, Hattie Jane Scott, of
Maryland; Mrs. Ellen Riffle, Funeral services were held Fri- 1 Droop, Mrs. Phyllis Anderson,
of Route 2 Morgantown; Mrs. day afternoon at the residence I of Street, Maryland, and Mrs.
Mary Dean, of HilUboro; Mrs. with the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle and I Brenda Loudermilk, of Mill
Sue Renfro, of Studio City, Cali- the Rev. Philip H. Newell officiat Point; one brother, Edgar
fornia; and Mrs. Kitty Workman, ing. Walton, of Droop; two sisters,
of Reseda, California; 34 grand- Burial was in the Monterey! Mrs. Clarice Moore, of Poca,
children and 23 great-grandchild- «Cemetery, at Monterey, Virginia. i and Mrs. Mabel Rader, of
ren; a brothtr, Bert Ray, of Mount Nebo; 21 grandchildren
Meadsville, Pennsylvania; and a and one great-grandchild.
GEORGE HEVENER BROCK
sister, Mrs. Hannah Friel, of Cass. Services were held at two
George Havener Brock, 80, of p. m. Friday at the VanReen-
j Service* were held Monday af- Dunmore, died Sunday morning,
!: ternoon in the Alexander Memor- September 27, 1959, of chest in- en Funeral Home Chapel. Bur
al Presbyterian Church at Stony juries he received Saturday eve- ial was in Emmanuel Cemetery
Bottom by the Rev. T. J. Alder- ning* when a truck he was driving
man with burial in the cemetery crashed into the rear of a parked MRS. H. T. BRADSHAW
it Stony Bottom. Mrs. Bessie Hekns Bradshaw died
car on a rural road. Friday at 9:30 p. m. in Commumty
Clayton B. Brock He i s survived by three daugh- House Hospital at Hot Springs.
Clayton B. Brock, 44, of ters, Mrs. Murrill Werner of She wtas the widow of Herbert T.
826 1 2 South Harlan, Indiana, Bradshaiw of Clover Creek.
Front Royal, Va., Mrs. L. H. York; Surviving are a sister, Mrs.
entered into rest on Wednes- of Lorain, Ohio, and Mrs. Cyrus j Fannie Samples of McDowell, and
day, September 16, 1970. Hammer of Waynesboro, Va.; on e two brothers, Robert Q. Helms of
He vi as the son of Mrs. Nina son, Adam Brock of Mill Gap, Va. Bolar and Jerry G. Helms of
McDowell
Doss, of 7047 1-2 Etiwanda One sister, Mrs. William Peter- •Funeral services were held Mon-
Avenue, Reseda, California. son of North Brook, Pa.; and one day at the Clover Creek Presby-
Survivors include one son, half-sister, Mrs. Charles Bundy trian Church.
Active paKbearers were Charles
David Brock, and one sister, of New Castle, Ind. Samples, Jr., Herbert Samples,
Mrs. Dorothy Wilson, Indi- Funeral service was conducted James Helms, Harry W.bb, Jr.,
anapolis, Indiana. Tuesday morning at 11:00 a.m. Denis Grahlsm, Mason Hamilton,
Rembert Helms, Raymond Helms,
Funeral services were held at the home by Rev. P. R. Newell. Ruipert Helms, Robert M. Helms,
Saturdav morning in Harry W. Burial was in Mt. View Cemetery Howard Hicklin, Rando'Ipih Brad-
Moore Funeral Home Chapel at Monterey, Va. i shaw aiid Charles T. Br&dshaw,
all nephews of the deceased.
A note has been received
tilling of the death of Bert E . Mrs. Mtntfe Catherine Brag?
Hedrick in Stanford, Montana, Mrs. Mintie Ca*ta*rine Braeg
on August 22, 1970, aged 90 James L. Brice
79, of Richwood, died Thurs-
years, four months and four day, April 7, 1966, in a Char- James L. Brice, 33, of Balti-
days. He was a Spanish leston hospital. more, Maryland, formerly of
American War Veteran. Survivors include two sons, Cass, died Monday, January 25
Patrick and Robert Bragg, 1971, in Baltimore, Maryland.
both of Rich wood; fo'ir daugh- He is survived by his father,
Baby Brock James E. Brice, of Baltimore,
Baby Jason W. Brock, infant ters, Mrs. Daisy Dixon, of
Marlinton: Mrs. Anna Mae and one sister, Mrs. Judith
son of Kenneth and Louise Waselchalk, of Richwood: Mrs. Wagner, also of Baltimore.
Earner Brock, of Hillsboro, June Cooper, of Wmfred, and Funeral services were held
died in the Memorial General Mrs. Faye Walker, Langsville, Friday afternoon in the Arbo-
Hospital in Elkins March 31, vale Methodist Church by the
1974, four hours after birth. Ohio.
Funeral services were held Rev. Kenneth Montgomery,
Graveside services were held Sundav afternoon in the White with burial in the Arbovale
in ttie Emmanuel Cemetery and White Funeral Home in Cemetery.
Lobelia Wednesday morning Richwood with burial in the
by the Rev. May nard Craw- Mountain View Memorial Park
Walter Sroyles MRS, LILLIAN BROYLES
William Clayton Bradley *rs Lillian Myrtle Broylee of
William Clayton Bradley, aged Walter Sam iel Broyles, age 62,
died at his h me in Ronceverte Marlinton died on Monday, Oc-
68, of Cass, died on Wednesday, tober 25, 1954, at the age of 56,
Wcember 3, 1958, in the Poca- on Tuesday, August 11, 1959, of at her home. Death was attributed
hontas Memorial Hospital. He a heart atta< to a stroke, the second in two
was born April 2, 1890, in In- Born at Sarton May 3, 1897, months. Funeral services will be I
terior, Giles County, Virginia. he was the son of the late Wil- held on Friday afternoon at 2:00
Surviving him are his wife, liam andLizz- Copeland Broyles. j o'clock, in the Marlinton Metho-
Mr. Broyles was an employee (dist Church with the Rev. Don
Mrs. Allie Mary Cassell Bradley; Taylor, pastor, officiating. Burial
three children, Paul Bradley, of of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
way Company. will be in Mountain View Ceme-
Cas£, Mary Bradley and Mrs. tery with the Smith Funeral
Edith Bradley*Mueller, both of Surviving him are his wife, Home in charge.
Baltimore, Maryland; five grand- Mrs. Kate Plyler Broyles; three j The deceased was born at
children, Thomas, Arthea, Patri- daughters, Mrs. Lloyd Lane, Mrs, Alvon, Greenbrier county, the
cia, and Christina Bradley, and Paul Sexton, and Mrs. John Paul I daughter of the late Nathan and
Frederick Mueller, Jr., two sisters, Gregory, all of Medina, Ohio; four Mary Etta Blethen. She is sur~
Mrs. Maggie Reynolds, of Mar- sons, Albert Broyles and Ralph vived by her second husband, Mr. I
linton,, and Miss Virginia Brad- Broyles, both of Medina. Ohio; Walter Broyles; a brother, Harry
ley, of Bozoo; and four brothers, Sterling Broyles, of Killbuck, Blethen of Huntington; and two'
John Bradley,^ of Street, Mary- Ohio; and Bill Broyles, of Mar- sisters, Mrs. Oliver Copenhaver 1
land, Burt Bradley, of Dehue, linton; a brother, Wilbur Broyles, of Huntington and Mrs. Grover
Marion Bradley, of Lindside, and of Sarton; three sisters, Mrs. Brockman of Mt. Hope. Her first
I M Bradley, of Chicago, Illi- Emory Kirby and Mrs. Remus husband, Emory H. Adkison, died
nois. One sister, Mrs. Rosa Long, Weikle, both of Sarton, and Mrs. about nine years ago. To this
preceded him in death. marriage the following children j
| Hubert Baker, of Ronceverte. survive: Mrs. Julian Fawcett of
The funeral was held Saturday J Funeral services were held Fri- Lewisburg; Mrs. Wilbur Mowery
•afternoon, in the Cass Methodist day afternoon in the Marlinton of Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Theo-
Church by the Rev. Charles Potts, I Presbyterian Church by the Rev. dore Martin of Killbuck, Ohio;
with burial in the Wanless Ceme- Joe Morrison and the Rev. Bacon, Major Emory H. Adkison of Lon-
tery on Back Mountain. with burial in Adwell Cemetery don, England; the Rev. Preston |
at Ronceverte. Adkison of Josephine, Texas* Miss
Mrs. Mary Bradley Marie Adkison of White Sulphur
Mrs. Mary AMie Cassell Brad- Springs; Ira Adkison of Cleveland,
ley, 72, of Cass, died Monday, Ohio; and Mrs. Sterling Broyles-
February 3, 1969, in a Balti- of Killbuck, Ohio. A number of
George A. Brice grandchildren also survive.
more hospital after a long ill-
ness. George A. Brice, 74, of The deceased was a member of
Born at Ca^, May 24, 1896, Waynesboro, Virginia, former- the Marlinton Methodist Church
ly of Pocahontas County, died and the Order of the Eastern
she was a daughter of the late Star.
Thomas J. and Lydia Gaiford Sunday, January 6, 1985, in
Cassell. Waynesboro, Virginia.
Survivors include two dau- Mr. Brice was a retired agent
ghters, Mrs. Mary E.Lucas for the C&O Railway. Mrs. Jack Bragg
and Mrs. Edith J. Mueller, Born July 14, 1910, at See- Mrs. Mabel Robinson Bragg,
both of Baltimore, Maryland; bert, he was a son of the late 47, died Tuesday, October 14,
one son, Paul C. Bradley, of George and Mary Perkins 1975.
Cass; three siVers, Mrs. Anna Brice. Born at Marlinton, January
Barb, Mrs. Rella Tacy and He was a veteran of World 1, 1928, she was the daughter
Mrs. Myrtle Cassell, all of War II, a member of the of Mrs. Nina Elizabeth Scott
Cass, and one brother, Roy Riverside Masonic Lodge 124 at Robinson, of Marlinton, and
Cassell, of Green Bank. Cass, a member of the Brother- the late Charles Robinson. Her
Funeral services will be hf Id hood of Railway Clerks, and a father died less than a month
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. resident of Waynesboro for 36 ago, September 15. Two broth-
m. in the Cass United Meth- years. ers, Porter Lee Robinson and
odist Church with the Rev. Surviving him are a step- Charles Robinson, Jr.. also
Travis Wells in charge. Bur- daughter, Mrs. Juanita Hamil- preceded her in death.
ial will be in the Wanless Cem- ton, of Waynesboro; two sis- Surviving hSr are her hus-
etery. ters, Mrs. Irene Seavey, of band, Jack Bragg; a son, Mi-
Baltimore, Maryland, and Mrs. chael Shawn, at home, and a
Phyllis Rowell, of Shirley, Mas- daughter, Mrs. Kitty Jo Nel-
sachusetts; two brothers, son, all of Baltimore; her moth-
James E. Brice, of Baltimore, er, Mrs. Nina Robinson, of
and Charles Brice, of Glen Marlinton, a brother, Merle
Burnie, Maryland; and one Robinson, of Marlinton, and
grandchild. a sister, Mrs. Lorraine Armes,
of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Services will be held at 11 a. Services will be held Friday
m. Thursday in the Liberty at 2 p. m. in the VanReenen
Presbyterian Church at Green Funeral Home by the Rev.
Bank by the Rev. Richard Kendall Hatton, with burial
Koster, with burial in the in Oak Grove Cemetery at
Ar bo vale Cemetery. Hillsboro.
Frank Iraki Mrs. Gerry Briggs / ? 7 ( Sharon Ann Bryant
Frank Brake, 80, a native of Sharon Ann Bryant, 14, of
Randolph County and a resi- Mrs. Lena Jordan Briggs,
85, of Russell, Pennsylvania, Parsons, and her grandmother,
dent of Rt. 1, Belington died Mrs. Blanch Clark, 65. of Hico,
Saturday, April 5,1980, in the died Thursday, June 6, 1974,
in the Warren General Hospi- were killed in an accident n*ar
Memorial General Hospital Gastonia. North Carolina, Fri-
following an extended illness. tal after a two week illness.
She was born at Franklin day morning. Sharon's mother,
He was a retired miner and a Mrs. Eva Mae Bryant, was
Methodist by faith. September 23, 1889, a daugh- seriously injured but is in satis-
Mr. Brake was born June ter of the late Dr. G. M. and factory condition after twh op-
Lucy Horn Jordan, and grew erations, one for removal of her
29,1899, at Huttonsville, eon up at Frost.
of the late Edward Jackson spleen. Her father, the Rev.
and Florence Brake. He was On September 17, 1912, she Acie H. Bryant, suffered broken
married July 26, 1921, to the was married in Marlinton to ribs and some minor injuries.
former Anna E. Tacy, who Gerry Briggs. They moved The family was on their way to
survives. in 1914 to Pennsylvania. Mr. the graduation of the Bryants'
Briggs died March 14, 1969, son, Gary, from Columbia Sem-
Also surviving are one son, and a brother, Clarence Jor- inary in Decatur, Georgia.
James E. Brake, of Belington, dan, died November 15,1950.
and one daughter, Mrs. Carl- A car was stopped alongside
son (Dorothy) Ketterman, of Mrs. Briggs is survived by Interstate 85 after the engine
Toronto, Ohio; one brother, a daughter, Mrs. Mary Fran- caught fire. A localfiredepart-
Leonard Brake, of Huttons- ces Engle, of Abingdon, Virgin- ment extinguished the blaze.
ville; five sisters, Mrs. Anna ia; three sons. Loyal Briggs A second car failed to heed the
KiserandMrs. Amanda Mal- and Raymond Briggs, of Rus- emergency warnings, braked
comb, both of Staunton, Vir- sell, Pennsylvania, and Allen too late and flipped over. An
ginia, Mrs. Neva Landis and Briggs, of Boyds, Maryland; ambulance came to get an in-
Mrs. Edna Rush, both of Elk- twelve grandchildren; three jured passenger. Three cars
ins and Mrs. Bernice Hedrick, sisters, Mrs. Clara Schofield, were now stopped, Bryants be-
of Piqua, Ohio. of San Antonio, Texas, Mrs. ing the third in line. A tractor-
Odessa Curry and Mrs. Mary trailer at 60 miles per hour ap-
There are three grandchil- Sharp, both of Frost.
dren and six great-grandchil- parently did not see the flashing,
dren and one (oster brother, Funeral services were held lights and struck the Bryants
Jimmy VanPelt, of Elkins. Saturday morning in Warren car, mounted the roof, carried
Mr. Brake was preceded in and burial was in the Russell the vehicle forward. Splitting
death by one son, one daugh- Cemetery. the Bryant car to one side, the
ter, one brother, and two sis- tractor-trailer than ran over
ters. Mrs. Betty Bryant and into the second car and the
Mrs, Betty Jo McMilHon Bryant car again. It continued
Funeral services were held and hit the first car carrying it
Tuesday at 2 p. m. from the Bryant, 39, of Marlinton, died
Thursday night, May 24,1973, into the median strip under its
funeral home chapel with Rev. front wheels. Three others
Meade L. Gutshall, of Parsons, of a gunshot wound.
officiating. Interment follow- were injured.
Born July 1, 1933, in Mar-
ed in the Kelley Cemetery on linton, she was the daughter of Sharon was born at Marlin-
Beckeys Creek. Mrs. Ollie Cochran McMil- ton, February 16, 1957, while
Iion and the late Mr. Walter her father was minister of the
McMillion. Buckeye, Stony Creek, Hunt-
Gerry Briggs i^ ersville and Westminster
Gerry Briggs. 79, of Russell, Survivors include four dau- churches.
Pennsylvania, died in Zephyr- ghters, Mrs. Becky Moore and
hills, Florida,on Friday, March Miss Shirley Lester, both of Memorial services w*re held
14, 1969, of a heart attack. Marlinton, Miss Mary Sue Monday night at the Parsons
Presbyterian Church and joint
He had been in ill health since Bryant, of Alexandria, Vir- funeralsfor her and her grand-
last fall. ginia, and Miss Teresa Kay
mother were held Tuesday at
Born and raised in Russell, Bryant, of Baltimore, Mary- Kessler Memorial Presbytpri-
Pennsylvania, he came to Po- land; her mother, Mrs. Ollie an Churches at Clif ty, near An*
cahontas County as an em- F. McMillion, of Marlinton; sted, with burials in the church
ployee of the Campbell Lum- two brothers, Orval McMil- cemetery.
ber Company. Here, in 1912, lion, Ravenna, Ohio, and Wal- Mrs. Clark was a sister of
he married Lena Jordan, of ter F. McMillion, of Baltimore, the Rev. Denver Lively, of
Frost, and they returned to Maryland; seven sistes, Mrs. Beverly, formerly of Marlinton.
Pennsylvania to make their Lola Pasquale, of Monon-
home. gah, Mrs. Bessie Lambert,
Miss Lillian McMillion and
Besides his wife he is sur- Mrs. Edith Martin, all of Balti-
vived by three sons, Loyal more, Maryland; Mrs. Grace
Briggs, of Warren, Pennsyl- Long, of Hot Springs, Virgin-
vania, Raymond Briggs, of ia, Mrs. Jean McKenney, of
Russell,. Pennsylvania, and Marlinton and Mrs. Jewell
Allen Briggs, of Roekville, Stoddard, of Gardena, Califor-
Maryland, and one daughter, nia.
Mrs. Mary Frances Engle, of
QiO
Princeton, New Jersey, and Funeral services were held
twelve grandchildren. Sunday afternoon in the Van-
Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
The body wasflownto Rus- by the Rev. Alfred Gum, with
sell for services and burial. burial in the Mountain View
Cemetery.
nennein L. Bryant A. J. Brewster
Kenneth Lonnie Bryant, 50, Andrew Jackson Brewster, 63, George Broce
of Lewisburg, died Wednes- of Bover, died at his home on George Broce, 65, of Buckeye,
day, June 17, 1964. Tuesday, October 31, 1961, after died Friday, May 12, 1989, in the
He spent most of his life in a long illness. Pocahontas Memorial Hospital
Pocahontas County. from a heart attack.
Survivors include his wife, He was a retired tanner. Mr. Broce was a long-time
Mrs. Betty McMillion Bryant, Survivors include his wife tractor truck driver for Burns Motor
of Marlinton; one daughcer, Mrs. Emma Mae Brewster; ten Freight, and planned to retire soon.
Mary Susan Bryant, of Mar- daughters, Mrs. Rita Houchins, He was to receive a driving award
linton; two sons, Melvin Bry- of Bartow, Mrs. Margie Mullen- in Charleston on Saturday.
ant, of Silver Spring, Mary- ax, Mrs. Wilma Eaton, Mrs. Ha- Mr. Broce was an Army veteran
land, and Calvin Bryant, of zel Puffenbarger, and Mrs. Ruth of World War II and was a member
Dickerson, Maryland; his moth Marsoneski, all of Baltimore, of the Swago United Methodist
er, Mrs, Anna Quick Bryant, Maryland; Mrs. Frances Bran-j Church.
of Lewisburg; one sister, Mrs. nack, of Kansas City, Missouri; Born February 16, 1924, in
Flossie Cornwell, of Renick, Mrs, Joan Cassell, of Cass; and I Thomastown, Virginia, he was the
and one brother, Dewey Bry- Deloris, Wanda, and Betty Brew- son of Nona Deaner Broce, of
ant, of Rupert. ster, all at home; seven sons, Oden Martinsville, Virginia, and the late
Brewster, of Baltimore, Mary- Armand Broce.
Funeral services were held land; Hunter Brewster, of Bever-
Friday morning in the Wal- His father and one brother,
ly; John, George, Ben, and Jun-1 Albert, preceded him in death.
lace and Wallace Funeral Home ior Brewster, all of Boyer; a sis-'
by the Dr. John W. Hollister. ter, Mrs. Jane May, of Boyer; a In addition to his mother he is
Burial was in the Rosewood brother, William Brewster, of survived by his wife, Mary Moss
Cemetery. Baltimore, Maryland; thirty Broce; two sons, George Allen
grandchildren, and one great- Broce, of Buckeye, and Michael S.
grandchild. Broce, of Marlinton; two brothers,
James Broce, of Rocky Mount,
John D. Brewer, Si(^/* Funeral services were conduct- Virginia, and Norman Broce, of
John D. Brewer, Sr., 59, of ed Thursday afternoon in thej Forest Park, Georgia; three sisters,
Durbin, died Thursday, Febru- Boyer Church with the Rev. Paul i Josephine Joiner, of Frankford,
ary 23,1984, at home apparent- Goode and the Rev. Billie Pugh Clara Broce, of Martinsville,
ly of a heart attack. in charge. Burial was in the Ar- Virginia, and Elizabeth Capps, of
bovale Cemetery. St. Augustine, Florida; and five
He was a veteran of World grandchildren.
War II and a woodsman.
Born June 5, 1924, at Breed- Services were held at 2 p. m.
on, he was a son of the late Ar nand G Brece Monday at the Swago United
Anthony and Bertha Ham- Armand G. Broce, 75, of Methodist Church by the Revs.
monds Brewer. Renick, died Saturday, March Nolan Turner and Kenny
7. 1970, following a fall down Stevenson. Burial was in Mountain
Surviving him are his wife, View Cemetery.
Barbara Hannah Brewer; seven a flight of steps at his home,
daughters, Connie Huff and by breaking his neck.
Sheila Brewer, both of Colo- He was a member of the
rado Springs, Colorado, Patric- Mount Herman United Metho- Jane Owen Browning
ia Hannah and Sandra Brewer, dist Church and had been a Jane Owen Browning, 78, of
both of Elkins, Carol Brewer, of resident of Renick for 28 years. Rt. 6, Lewisburg, died Tuesday,
Point Pleasant, Evelyn White, Survivors include his wife, September 20, 1994, in Greenbier
of New Haven, and Wanda Mrs. Noma Deaner Broce; Valley Medical Center after a long
Brewer, of Durbin; nine sons, three daughters, Mrs. Jose- illness with lung cancer.
Lewis and Eugene Brewer, phine Joiner, at home, Mrs. She was a member of the
both of Colorado Springs, Col- Mary E. Wynn, of Texas, and Frankford United Methodist
orado, Larry, John, Jr., Paul, Miss Clara Broce, of Martins- Church.
Duncan, Tommy and Wayne ville, Virginia: four sons, Al- She and her husband lived on
Brewer, all of Durbin, and Don bert Broce, of Dunbar, George Hillyrock Farm, which they had
Broce, of Buckeye, Norman restored as an early American
Brewer, of Tazewell, Virginia; working farm, and their restored
a sister, Ruby, and a brother, Broce, of Forest Park, Georgia,
and James Broce, of Rocky home was a showplace of antiques.
William Brewer, of Idaho, and Born in Columbus, Ohio, April
28 grandchildren. Mount* Virginia; one sister,
Mrs. Lena Persley, of Bacova, 29,1916, she was the daughter of
He was preceded in death by Virginia; one brother, Luther Henry and Addie Reed Owen.
his first wife, Ethel Moore Broce, of Healing Springe, Vir* Surviving her are her husband,
Brewer, and two sisters, May ginia; eighteen" grandchildren William McNeel Browning; two
Reiner and Velma Moore, and a and six great-grandchildren. sons, Dr. William McNeel
grandchild. Browning, Jr., of Marlinton and
Services were held Monday Funeral services were held Hillsboro, and Robert Owen
at 2 p. m. in the Boyer Church Tuesday afternoon in the Wal- Browning, of Anthony; and four
lace and Wallace Funeral Home grandchildren.
of the Brethren by the Rev. Chapel in Lewisburg by the
David Rittenhouse, with burial Graveside services were held
Rev. Garlen O'Del! with burial Friday at 2 p. m. in Oak Grove
in Arbovale Cemetery. in the Greenbrier Memorial
Gardens. Cemetery at Hillsboro.
In lieu of flowers, the family
requested that contributions be
made to the Greenbrier County
Library, Lewisburg.
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Mrs. Lena Brown Bright ^ ^ Mrs. Harvey K. Bright
Ruth Hannah Bruce Mrs. Lena Brown Bright, HMrs. Lena Virgie Bright, 80,
Mrs. Ruth "Chummie" Hannah 82, of Deerfield, Virginia, died of Marlinton, died Sunday,
Bruce, of Athens, Georgia, died on Monday, July 26, 1971. September 17, 1972, in the
February 19, 1995. Born July 20, 1889, at Ar- Pocahontas Memorial Hospi
Mrs. Bruce, a daughter of the bovale, she was a daughter of tal of a heart ailment.
late Ruth Daniel and John S. Robert and Hester Hamilton Born near Marlinton Janu-
Hannah, was born in Cass where Brown. ary 30. 1892, she was the dau-
she attended the public grade She was a member of the ghter of the late James A. and
school. The family later moved to Church of the Brethren. Ellen Wilfong Sharp.
Green Bank where Mr. Hannah Her husband, Sherman She was preceded in death
operated a grocery store. She was a Bright, preceded her in death by her husband; Harvey K.
graduate of Green Bank High in 1967, also a son, Homer, Bright, two brothers, Milburn
School Class of 1936, of which she died in 1949. E. and Elmer E. Sharp, and
was valedictorian. one sister, Miss Mary C. Sharp.
She was a graduate of Hollins Survivors include nine dau-
ghters, Mrs. Golda Kimberly Survivors include ten chil-
College, Roanoke, Virginia, and dren, seven daughters, Mrs.
lived a number of years in of Middletown, New York
Mrs. Hester Berry, of Deer Lucille B. Simmons, of Mingo,
Martinsville, Virginia, before Mrs. Levva McMillton, of
moving to Athens, in 1973. field, Virginia, Mrs. Joanna
Sheets, Mrs. Virginia Griffin, West Union, Mrs. Nellie Dean
She was preceded in death by and Mrs. Ruth Friel, both of
her sister, Mary Hannah Hooker. and Mrs. Mary Butler,
all of Staunton, Virginia, Marlinton, Mrs. Mary Rise, of
Surviving are her husband, John Hampton, Virginia, Mrs Jean
H. Bruce, of the home; one son, Mrs. Ethel Ness, of Verona,
Virginia, Mrs. Pauline Meeks, Whitmire, of Trenton, New
John M. Bruce, Duluth, Georgia;
and a nephew, Jon Waterman, of of Kiagsport, Tennessee,
Washington, D.C. Mrs. Annie Curd and Mrs. Mrs. Minnie A. Bright
Funeral services were held on Lena Cook, of Fishersville, <:
Virginia, five sons, Arthur TH. Minnie Alice Bright, aged
February 22, at St. Gregory The Bright, of Poughkeepsie, New 81 years and ten months, widovs;
Great Episcopal Church in Athens, York, Paul Bright, of Balti- of- William Asbury Bright, died
Georgia, of which she was a more, Maryland, Stanley, at her home near Williamsburg,
member, followed by burial in Bright, of Toms Brook, Vir- on the early morning of Novem-
Athens. ginia, Richard ber 24, 1950.
Bright, of
Staunton, Virginia, and Lester Surviving are a son, Paul M.
Granville Brady Bright, at home, one sister, IBrrght of Williamsburg; a broth-
Granville Brady, retired farm- Mrs. Bessie Baker, of Detroit,
jer, William Greatbouse, Durbin;
er of Mingo, died at 5:00 A. M., Michigan, one brother, HenryI two sisters,, Mrs. Carrie Degler,
Friday, December 9th, 1960, at Brown, of Elkins, 41 grandchil-
Minnehaha Springs and Mrs.
the Davis Memorial Hospital, in dren, 16 great-grandcbi'dren,Gertie Slaven of Hopewell, Va.,!
Elkins. and one great-great grandchild.
and five grand-children. {
Mr. Brady was born ft Brady, Funeral services will be con-
Fpueral services were held at the
December 20, 1873, a son of the ducted at 2:00 p. m. ThursdayWilliamsburg Methodist Church
late William H. and Emily Rider afternoon in the Deerfield on Monday, Nov. 27, at 27th at
Brady. His wife, Emma Lindsey Baptist Church by the Rev, 2:30 p.m., with Rev J. Q. Geiger
I Brady, died in 1955. John Shaffer assisted by Dr officiating. Burial in the church
John R, Sawyer. Burial wil cemetery,
Surviving are a foster son, El- be in the Rocky Springs Ceme
Iwood H. Hamrick, of Hinckley, tery near Deerfield. A precious on»3 from us is gone,
Ohio; and three nephews, Sanriel A voice we lo red is stilled,
Brady, of i Montervilje,.- Nelson Mamie V. Bright A place is vacant in our home
and Arlo Brady, of Huttonsville; Mamie Violet Bright, 74 Which never can be filled.
and two nieces, Mrs. Eula Merc- died January 15, 1983, in an
lant, of Youngstown, Ohio, and Akron, Ohio, hospital after a
*rs. Ed Sharp, Webster Springs. long illness. Frankie Hundley
Mr. Brady was a member of Born on July 11, 1908, in Mrs. Frankie Brindley, 67,
the Mingo Presbyterian Church Pocahontas County, she was died Friday, February 7, 1969,
and the I 0 0 F Lodge at Mingo. the daughter of the late How-
He was well known in both Ran- in a Weston hospital.
ard Granville and Maude Slay- The daughter of Ed and
folph and Pocahontas Counties. ton Ray. Roxie Rogers Ray, she was
Mrs. Bright was preceded in born at Buckeye.
death by her husband, Walter
iter Brows M. Bright, and one daughter,
Survivors include one son,
Cass—Walter Brown, aged ^ Helen Selmon.
Jack Ray, of Wayne, Michi-
I years, died at his home in Cass on gan; three sisters; two broth-
Survivors include two sons ers; three grandchildren and
Monday, August 6, 1951, after an and two daughters. Also sur-
illness of a mouth. He was a re two great-grandchildren.
viving are seven sisters, Nora
tired worker of a lumber com- Turner and Orpha Clark, of Funeral services were held
pany. On Thursday his body Franklin, Genevieve Shinaber- Saturday morning by the Rev.
will be taken to Browrsburg t
ry, of Fairmont, Velma Turner,
Alfred Gum m the Smith Fu-
Virginia for interment. neral Home Chapel. Burial
of Arbovale, Virgie Wanless, of was in the McNeill Cemetery
The deceased is survived by his Minnehaha Springs, Olive Ber-
[three daughters aud son: Misses at Buckeye.
nard, of Geneva, Ohio, and
Virginia and Margaret, at home, Arthena Griffin, of Bolair, Va.
Mrs. Evelyn Pleasant, of Browns-
burg, and Walter, of Staunton.
Burial was in the Hillside (//?;
Memorial Park Cemetery in
Akron. _
Mrs. Bessie G. Bratton :
, ' ' : • : • • • " • :
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Eustace Brindle
Mrs. Bessie G. Bratton, 94,
Eustace Brindle, aged 76 yean, bt Monterey, died Wednesday
of Buckeye, died on Thursday, morning, September 7,1977, in
November 18, 1954. He had been Oak Hill Nursing. Home where
in failing health for some months. she had been a patient for two
On Sunday afternoon his body and one half years.
was laid in the family plot in She was born April 8,1883,
Mountain View Cemetery. The in Hightown, a daughter of
service was held from the Swago Adam Frank and Lydia (Swad-
Church by Rev. G. S. Barrett ley) Gum.
and Rev. E. H. Flaniken.
The deceased was a life long Mrs. Bratton was a mem-
ber of the Monterey Presby-
resident of Pocahontas County. terian Church.
Until laid aside by age, he was a
faithful employee of the State Her husband, Frank H.
Road Department. His wife, Bratton, died in August 1948.
Mrs. Kate Wamsley Brindle, pre- Surviving are one step-daugh
ceded him a number of years ter, Mrs. Cornelia Pritchard,
since. He is survived by a step of Dunmore; one brother, P.
son, Thomas Wamsley, of Florida. L. Gum, Paeonian Springs,
Virginia; three step grandchil- Mrs. Mary Browning
Mr. Brindle was a professing dren and a number of nieces Funeral services for Mrs.
christian, a member of the Pres- and nephews. Mary Gold McNeel Browning,
byterian Church, was an active 90, of Yucca Valley, Calif., for-
worker i-n the Swago Church un- Services were held atone merly of Mill Point and
til failing health prevented. p. m. -Friday, in Monterey Hillsboro, will be conducted at
Presbyterian Church by the 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Jack
For the past several years Mr. Rev. Willard Gray and Rev.
51 Brindle made his home with Mr. James Tongue. Burial was .in
K. Wallace Funeral Home
Chapel, Lewisburg, with the
and Mrs. Paul Duncan. Union Cemetery near Church- Rev. Garlen O'Deli in charge.
ville. — Burial will follow in the Oak
'QS BobBrubakcr Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro.
Bob Allen Brubiker, 35. of Mrs. Oden Brewster
Mrs. Browning died Friday
ktbovale, died Thursday, Mrs. Frances M. Brewster, in a Yucca Valley hospital after
March 14, 1974, in a Morgan- 52, of Baltimore, Maryland, a short illness.
town hospital from injuries formerly of Arbovale, died She was the mother of Mrs.
received in a car accident Thursday, October 8, 1970, in Lina MacFarland, f o r m e r
Wednesday. a Baltimore hospital after a women's editor of The Raleigh
He was a lifelong resident ot short illness. (\\sx>T\ ' Register, now of Yucca Valley.
Pocahontas County, was a Survivors irteitide her hus- A member of the Wesley
member of the Arbovale band. Oden Brewster; two Chapel United M e t h o d i s t
daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Romie Church, Hillsboro, Mrs. Brown-
Church of the Brethren and ing was born July 24, 1880, at
worked for the Howes Leather and Mrs. Sharon Parks, both
of Baltimore, Maryland; two Mill Point, the daughter of the
Company. late Isaac and Nancy Miriam
Survivors include two sons, sons Gerald Chapman, o* But-
ler, Pennsylvania and Roger Beard McNeel.
Gregory and Darin Brutaker, Brewster, of Baltimore, Mary- Additional survivors include
both of Cass; parents, Harry land; one brother, Raymond another daughter, Mrs.
and Creole Rexrode Brubaker Josephine Jones, also of Yucca
Muilenax, of Painesville, Ohio, Valley and a son, William M.
of Arbovale, and one sister, and her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Shirley Frances Groves, Browning, Lewisburg, and two
Olet Muilenax, of Arbovale. grandchildren.
of Grafton, Ohio. Funeral services were held Her husband, William A.
Services were held Sunday Saturday afternoon in the Wal- Browning, died in 1931.
afternoon at the Durbin lace and Wallace Funeral Friends may call at the
Church of the Brethren by Home Chapel at Arbovale by funeral home between 7 p.m.
the Rev. David Rittenhouse the Rev. Paul Good, with bur- and 9 p.m. Tuesday.
and the Rev. Craig Muilenax. ial in the Arbovale Cemetery.
Burial was in the Arbovale
Cemetery. Eidn'dge M. Brown died at his
home near Arbovale Monday, April
Delbeit Brown 23, 1923, aged 71 years 5 months and
Mrs. Mildred Barnes Bro**n Delbert Brown, aged 41 years, 19 days. He had been in failing health
Mrs. Mildred Barnes Brown, died at his home near Baltimore ! for some time and patiently waited
aged 31 years, wife of Frank on Wednesday, June 11,1952, of! until death released him from his
a heart attack. On Sunday after- j sufferings.
Brown, of Chicago, Illinois, died Funeral services were conducted
on Sunday, November 28, 1948, moon his body was laii in tbe;
by Eev. Monroe after which the body
following an operation for ruptur- j Whiting Cemetery on Droop j was laid to rest in the Arbovale cem-
ed appendix. Her body w:-e laid Mountain; the service being held ! etery.
to rest on Nantucket Island, {from the Methodist Church by On January 25, 1891, he was
Massachusetts. Rev. Lewis. married to AHie E Slaven, daughter
The deceased was a daughter of The deceased is survived by of Mr and Mrs. Warwick Slaven
his wife, Mrs Nellie Wiley Brown. ! To this union were born four child-
Mr. and Mrs. David Barnes, of ren one of which died in infancy. He
Marlinton. Her sisters are Mrs. He was the son of H H and ; leaves to mourn their loss, his wife
Sienna Hale, Mrs. Pearl Burns, Nellie Cutlip Brown, of Droop. \ and three children Vernie A. Mrs.
Mrs. Grace Hayes and Mrs. Mary He was a veteran of World War Mr nroe Beard, and Warren, besides a
Thacker. II; with a record of long service host of relatives and friends. He wa3
a member of the M E Church South
/urn in Europe.
Elmer Brown Mrs. Elmer L. Brown Mrs. Cora R. Brown
Elmer L. Brown, 74, of Fair- Mrs. Stella Hill Brown, 65, Virs. Cora R. Brown, of Droop.
lea, died Thursday, December of Renick, died Wednesday, Oc- ?.ge 6§ years,,8 months and 9days
18,1975, in Greenbrier Valley tober 9, 1968, in the Pocahon- *%d on Tuesday,. September 9,
Hospital after suffering an ap- tas Memorial Hospital after a 1952, in the Pocahontas Memorial
parent heart attack at his sudden onset of meningitis. Hospital, at Marlinton, after an
home. Born at Lobelia November extended illness.
Mr. Brown was a native of 6, 1902, she was the daughter The deceased was P* daughter of
Renicks Valley, the son of Mr. of the late A. W. and Meta the late George and Levins Glut
and Mrs. Nickson Brown. He Eagle Hill. ter Cutlip.
was first married to Stella Hill, She was a member of Reniek's Surviving are her husband,
of Marlinton, who died Octob- Valley Methodist Church, Homer H. Brown, of Droop; one
er 9, 1968. A sister, Mrs. where memorial services were brother, Henry Cutlip, of Blue
Jessie White, also preceded him held Sunday morning by the Sulphur Springs; one sister, Mrs
in death. Rev. J. E. Fairburn. Burial Ijottie Christian, of Renick; four
Surviving him are his wife, was in Greenbrier Memorial daughters, Mrs. Mattie McCoy,
Mrs. Roxie Brown; two daugh- Gardens, Friday. •of Beard; Mrs. Dorothy Brown,
ters, by his first marriage, Mrs. Her parents and one sister, of Renick; Mrs. Edith Wiley, of
Mary Jane McMillion, of Eula Reta, preceded her in Beard; Mrs. Dora Starks, of
Christiansburg, Virginia, and death. Droop; one son, Dennie Brown,
Mrs. Helen Dotson, of Lewis- of Marlinton. One son, Delbert
Surviving her are her hus- Brown preceded her three months
burg; four grandchildren; a sis- band, Elmer L. Brown; two
ter, Mrs. Fountie Allen, of ago.
children, Mrs. Martin (Mary
Charleston, and a brother, Aas Jane) McMillion, of St. Paul, Also surviving are seventeen
Brown, of Renick, and a step* Minnesota, and Mrs. Kenneth grandchildren, five great grand-
son, Bobby Rutledge II, of (Helen) Dotson, of Renick; children and a host of friends
Danville, Virginia. four grandchildren; four sis- She will be greatly missed by all
Services were held at Jack ters, Mrs. Earl (Ena) Bever- who knew her.
Wallace Funeral Home in Lew- age, of Clover Lick, Mrs. Jim Funeral services were held on
isburg by the Rev. William (Lelia). Williams, of White Thursday, September lltb, at
Price with burial in Greenbrier Hail Maryland, Mrs. Clarence 3:00 p. m., at the Mount Zion
Memorial Garden. (Orda) Smith, of Marlinton, Church by Rev. Mont Carr, as
and Mrs. Walter (Ressie) Joyce sisted by Rev, Johnson and Rev.
of Bluefield, Virginia. ]0 Lewis. Burial was made in the
Whiting Cemetery on Droop
Mrs. Mamie Brown (2s Mountain.
Charles Franklin Brown
Mrs. Mamie Hudson Brown,
86, of Green Bank, died Wed- Charles Franklin (John) Charles H. Brown
nesday, November 19, 1975, Brown, 79, of Marlinton, for- Charles Herman Brown pass-
at home after a short illness. merly of White Sulphur ed away September 15, 1972,
Springs, died Sunday, July 26. after a short illness. He was a
She was born at Arbovale, 1970, in the C & 0 Hospital at
the daughter of the Clifton Forge, Virginia, after a resident of West Columbia,
late Oscar L. and Nebraska short illness. South Carolina, at 1339 G
Orndorff;her husband, Tilden Born at Ronceverte August Avenue.
H. Brown^also preceded her 3, 1890, he was the son of the He was a son of George A,
in death. late Luther A. and Randalia Brown, Green Bank, and the
Mrs. Brown was a life long Womlick Brown. late Macie Bodkin Brown. He
resident of the Arbovale He was a member of the was a member of Green Hill
and Green Bank community St. James Unit d Methodist Baptist Church and was a
and the last surviving member Church at White Sulphur salesman for Powell Furniture
of her family. Springs. Company. He was also retired
Mr. Brown was employed at from the U. S. Army.
She was a former teacher in
several of the one room schools. The Greenbrier Hotel for over Surviving are his wife. Mrs.
She was also a member of Lib- 20 years. Penny Cox Brown, a daughter
erty Presbyterian Church where Survivors include his wife, Mrs. J. D. (Shirley) McCall, of
she was active until her recent Mrs. Addie Gilmore Brown; West Columbia, South Caro-
illness. two sons, Charles F. and lina^ his father, George A.
Homer M. Brown, both of Brown, Green Bank; four sis-
Surviving: daughters, Mrs. White Sulphur Springs; one ters, Mrs. Tellen Moran, Stu-
Mary Mildred Gum, of Lees- daughter, arts Draft, Virginia, Mrs. Mul-
burg, Virginia, Mrs. Louise Overstreet, Mrs. Viola Brown
of St. Albans. New vie (Hazel) Grimes, Staunton,
Butcher, of Green Bank; sons York; one sister, Mrs. Shiloh Virginia, Mrs. Helen Camp-
Dr. William L, Brown, of Des Chamers, of Lewisburg; two bell, Raphine, Virginia, and
Moines, Iowa, S. L. Brown, of grandchildren and one great- Mrs. Don Shrader, Marlinton;
Richwood; five grandchildren; grandchild. three brothers, Raymond
two greatgrandchildren. Brown, Schenksville, Pennsyl-
Funeral services were held vania, Fred Brown, Stuarts
Services were held Friday Wednesday afternoon in the
afternoon in the Liberty Pres- St. James United Methodist Draft, Virginia, Warren Brown,
byterian Church in Green Bank Church by the Rev. C. E. of Manassas, Virginia, and one
with Rev. Thomas Henderson Johnson. Burial was in the granddaughter, Michelle, Mc-
officiating, with burial in the Greenhill Cemetery at White Call, of Columbia, South Caro-
Arbovale Cemetery. lina.
Sulphur Springs.
Burial was in the Greenlawn
n*p Memorial Park, at Columbia,
South Carolina
S.L.BROM Mrs. Walter Brown, Jr. CZ- Mollie B. Brown C^s
Squire L. Brown, aged 83 years, Mrs. Hattie Leona Simmons Mrs. Mollie Blanche Brown,
for tifty years Clerk of the County Brown, 80, of Green Bank, died 69, d'*e j Monday, February 3,
Court tor Pocahontas county, died at Saturday, September 16, 1967, 1969, in an Elkin^ hospital.
Marlinton, on Sunday, June 17, 1934.
Over a year ago he suffered an attack while visiting a daughter, Mrs. Born May 24. 1899, she was
of heart disease. Some months since Ronald Gard, of Lebanon, Tenn the daughter of the late Perry
there was reoccurence of the trouble She was born August 2,1887, and Nannie Lamb McCall.
and be left his office never to return. in Highland County, Virginia. Survivors include three
Burial in the Huntersville cemetery daughters, Mrs. Violet Botkin,
on Tuesday afternooM beside the She was a member of the
grave of his wife. The funeral ser- Arbovale Methodist Church of McDowell, Virginia, Mrs.
vice was conducted from the Marlin- and held a lifetime membership Betty Warren, of Chardon,
ton Presbyterian Church by Rev. S. in the Women's Society of Ohio, Mrs. Ruth Lambert, of
B. Lapsley. The pall bearers^were Christian Service. Canton, Ohio, seven £0rjs; Wil-
members of the board of deacons: Survivors include her hus- liam, of Elkins, Tom, of Ge-
,). A. McLaughlin. E h\ McLaughlin, band, Walter Brown, Jr., five neva, Harris, of Thorn wood,
E, U, Wade. W. L. Davis, J. M. daughters, Mrs. Ronald Gard, Charles, Indianapolis, and Mel
Bear and Zed SLLIUI, Jr. The non- of Lebanon, Tennessee, Mrs. vin Whitmire, Lapor, Michigan
ary pall bearers were fellow county George Brown, of Marion,
officers and members of the session; Berlin Stone, of Charleston, Ohio, and John Brown, of
of the Marlinton church: H. H. Hud- j Mrs. Elsie Townsend, of Hot
son, M, C. Smith, Kerti. Nottingham, Springs, Virginia, Mrs. Anna Thornwood; a s\ster, Mrs. Lin-
I R. W. Buzzard, Neal Nottingham, I Belle Goodwright, of Nitro, wood Collins, of Durbin; 43
Howard McElwee, A. P. Edgar, T. S, i and Mrs. Noel Armstrong, of grandchildren 15 great-grand-
I McNeel, R. B. Slaven and Calvin W. Buckhannon; one son, James children.
Price. Carl Brown, of Sissonville; She had lived in Pocahontas
Mr. Brown was born at Greenbanl*, twelve grandchildren and two County for 60 years and was a
August 22, 1851. He was the son oi great-grandchildren. member ' of the Thornwood
the late William L, Brown; his United Methodist Church.
mother's name was Bjos^orth. During Funeral services were held
the war the family refugeed to Cum- Tuesday afternoon in the Ar- The funeral will be held
berland county, when: they spent bovale Methodist Church by Thursday at 2 p. m. in the
some years Mr. Brown is survived the Rev. Travis Wells, Jr., Thornwood United Methodist
by his step mother, one half-brother, with burial in the Arbovale Church with Rev. Edward
niden Brown, two hair sisters, Mrs. Cemetery. Markley in charge. Burial will
T. H. Patterson and Mrs. W. A. Glad- be in the Arbovale Cemetery.
well and a step-brother, W. W. Ar- Mrs. Sadie H. Brown
bogast.
Mr. Brown married Miss Josephine Mrs. Sadie Harriet Brown Mrs. Murray C. Brown
Slaven. daughter of the late Randolph 78, of Arbovale died Wednes- Louise Coyner Brown, of
Slaven, of Huntersville. She pre- day March 18, 1970, in an Elk-Clover Lick, West Virginia,
ceded him thirty-four years, lacking ins hospital after a long illness.
and Kensington, Maryland,
three days. Born May 25, 1891, at Dun-
Away back in the early eighties died October 17, 1962.
Mr. Brown came to the county seat more, she was a daughter of the
|: She was born Grace Louise
at Huntersville as deputy for the late { late Isaac and Sarah Ray Keirn.! Jackson Coyner, the daughter
John J- Beard, clerk of the courts for \ She was a member of the j of Mary Louisa Ligon and her
Pocahontas county. In 1884, he ofvj Liberty Presbyterian Church husband, Jacob Jackson Coy-
fered for the office of Clerk of the! of Green Bank and had been ner, of Clover Lick.
County Court and was elected. Tn ! a lifelong resident of Pocahon-
every election since then, with but She is survived by her hus-
one exception, an appreciative peo- tas County. |band, Dr. Murray C Brown,
ple returned him to the office. Survivors include two daugh-
of Kensington, Maryland; two
rty-two years ago Mr. Brown ters, Mrs. Thelma Galford, ofdaughters, Mrs. John Mcllhen
-came to Marlinton when the county Green Bank, and Miss Glenna ney, of Beaufort, South Caro-
seat was moved here. Wooddell, of Arlington, Virgin-
lina, and Mrs. William W.
In religion Mr. „ ^ « i n belonged to ia, and five sons, Stanley, of Dugger, of Kensington, Mary-
the (Uurch of his fathers, the Pres- Front Royal, Virginia, Robert
byterian. For years and years he of Greenville, Maryland, Jun- land, and by Jackson Coyner
had been an officer of his church, and land Sarah Webster Coyner,
for many years a Ruling Elder. ior, of Kittman, Ohio, Guv, ofthe children of her late brother,
No man ever lived in our county Bartow, and Nevitt, of Nitro. Littleberry Netherland Coy-
who was more universally beloved Fnneral services w*re held ner, and bis wife, Georgette
then Mr. Brown. It was his delight Saturday afternoon in the Lib- I Strider Coyner, also deceased.
to serve his fellow ruin. The long erty Presbyterian Church with Services were conducted by
and useful life of this truly good man Rev. Thomas E. Henderson (Father Charles Draper, of the
illustrated the value & thinking on Episcopal Diocese, at Grace
whatsoever is lovely and, of good re- i and Rev. Paul S. Good in
port. f\ I charge. Burial was in the Arbo-Church, at Clover Lick, at 4
vale Cemetery. p. m. Sunday, October 21.
Burial was in the Ligon Fami-
Waller J. Brown f. William Griffee Brown, 93, ly Cemetery at Clover Lick,
Walter J. Brown, 87, of the first state prohibition com-
Green Rank, died Tuesday, Feb missioner, teacher, attorney and
! author, died at his home in Sum- Dennie H. Browi
ruary 20, 1968, in a Lebanon,
Tent.e see, hospital. jmersville, on Friday, November Dennie H. Brown, 58t of
Funeral services will be held |8, 1957, after a long illness. Droop, died Tuesday, May 3/"
Thursday af-ernoon in the Ar- p
A former prosecuting attorney
bovale Methodist Church by or Nicholas County, Mr. Brown The body if at Wallace and
the Rev. Travis Wells, Jr., as the oldest member of the Wallace Funeral Home in Lew-
wi-h burial in the Arbovale Nicholas county bar association. jsburg and arrangements are
Cemetery. SP M He was a lifelong member of the incomplete as we go to press.
f 1*1.1) Bethel Methodist Church at Poe.
Homer Hudson Brown Walter J. Brown
Everette Brannen
Homer Hudson Brown, 80, of Everette Brannen, 84, died Walter J. Brown, 87, of
Droop, Pocahontas County, died Saturday, March- 30/1974, in Green Bank, died Tuesday, Feb
[Saturday, May 6, 1961, in the ruary 20, 1968, in a Lebanon,
I Pocahontas Memorial Hospital at St, Albans, Nursing
the Riverside
after
Home
several Tennessee, hospital.
J following a heart attack. weeks illness. He had been He was a member of the
A resident of Pocahontas Coun- living with his brother-in-law, Arbovale Methodist Church,
ty for the past fifty years, he was J. W. Syms, in South Charles- a lifelong resident of Pocahon-
a s n of the late Mr. and Mrs. ton since the death of his wife tas County and was a retired
Myles Brown. H was a mem- seven years ago. farmer.
ber of Mount O! ve Methodist He was a son of the late Mr. Survivors include five dau-
I Church and a retired farmer. and Mrs. Thomas Brannen, of ghters, Mrs. Berlin Stone, of
He is survived by four daugh- Seebert. Cross Lanes, Mrs. Elsie Town-
ters, Mrs. Dorothy Brown, of Survivors include one 9ister, send, of Hot Springs, Virginia,
I Bunker Hill; Mrs. Mattie Mc- Mrs. Lydia Hickman, of St. Mrs. Anna Belle Goodnight,
[Coy, Mrs. Edith Wiley, and Mrs. Petersburg, of Nitro, Mrs. Noel Armstrong
Dora Starks, all of Droop; one ers, French Florida,and
two broth-
George Bran- of Buckhmnon, and Mrs.
son, Denny Brown, of Marlinton; nen, both of White Sulphur. Ronald Gard, of Lebanon,
one brother, Morton Brown, of Tennessee; one son, James
!Marlinton; one sister, Miss Ivy Services were held Monday, Earl Brown, of Sissonville;
Brown, of Cal fornia; seventeen April 1. in the Snodgrass Fu- two brothers, Charlie Brown,
grandchildren, and nineteen great neral Home Chapel by the of Manchester, Iowa, and
-grandchildre Rev. John Geary. Interment George Brown, of Arbovale.
Funeral services were held morialin Park
was the Cunningham Me-
in St. Albans. Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon in the Mount Thursday afternoon in the Ar-
Olive Methodist Church at Droop bovale Methodist Church by
with the £ev. Calvin Lewis offi- Vernie A. Brown the Rev. Travis Wells, Jr.,
ciating. Burial was in the Whit- Vernie A. Brown, 92, of with burial in the Arbovale
ing Cemetery on Droop Moun- Arbovale, died Monday, No- Cemetery.
tain. vember 26, 1984, in an Elkins
convalescent home after a long Everette Burtor* Brown i
Wilford B. Bruffey, 72, of illness. Everette Burton Brown, 54,1
Hillsboro, died Thursday, July Mr. Brown was a lifelong ! of Mill Point, died Sunday, Au-
5, 1979, in Greenbrier Valley resident of Arbovale, a retired : gust 29, 1965, in the Pocahon-1
H ospital after a long illness. tas Memorial Hospital after a \
woodsman, and a veteran of
Mr. Bruffey was employed World War I. He was a member J short illness.
by S. B. Wallace & Company of the Arbovale United He was a member of the
and a was member of the Hills- Methodist Church. Mount Zio i Methodist Church
boro Wesley Chapel United Born December 29, 1891, at on Droop. He was a merchant, I
Methodist Church. and had l'ved most of bis life
Arbovale, he was a son of the
Born October 15, 1906, in late Eldridge A. and Ollie [at Mill Point.
Jacox, he was a son of the late Slaven Brown. Survivors include his wife,
John and Stella Bennett Bruf- He is survived by one broth- (Mrs. Ina Ileta Pritt Brown;
fey. His wife was Esta Fay jone son, Eugene Brown, of
Coleman Bruffey. er, Warren Brown, of Arbo-
vale, and several nieces and (Newport, Virginia; three sis-
Survivors include one daugh- nephews. Iters, Mrs. Ina Shope and Mrs.
ter, Barbara Kesler, of Hills- Services were held at 2 p. m. j Hallie Hamrick, both of Balti-
boro; four brothers, Edwin, of Wednesday in Wallace and more, Maryland, and Mrs.
Hillsboro, Thomas Bruffey, Wallace Funeral Home in Axbo- I Hallie Hanna, of Renick; two
of Akron, Ohio, xMeal Bruffey, vale by the Rev. Edwin TutwE- {brothers, Guy Brown, of Mill
of Street, Maryland, and Ivor er, with burial in the Arbovale I Point, and Quincy Brown, of
Bruffey, of Kingsville, Mary- Cemetery. I Winchester, Virginia.
land; one sister, Mrs. Irene I Funeral services were held
Matthews, Forest Hill, Mary- [Wednesday afternoon in the
land; one grandchild; one great- Baby Brown [Mount ZionMethodist Church
grandchild. Christa Raye Brown, day Jon Droop. Burial was in the
, Services were held Saturday, old daughter of Spec-4 Darrell Sunrise Cemetery at Jacox.
at 2 p. m., in the Wesley Chap- Bruce Brown and Rebecca
el United Methodist Church in Chappell Brown, died Monday, Dinnii Brown
Hillsboro wich the Rev. Charles August 17, 1970, in Tiefen- Dennie Homer Brown, 58,
Long officiating. Burial was in bach, Germany. of Droop, died Tuesday, May
Oak Grove Cemetery. Also surviving are the grand- 6, 1977, in Pocahontas Memo-
parents Mr. and Mrs. John rial Hospital after a long illness,
Chappell, of Hillsboro; Mrs. A veteran of World War II,
Mildred Brown of Freedom, Mr. Brown had lived on Droop
Pennsylvania; the great-grand- ten years, was a member of
parents are Mrs. Nell Young, the Mount Olivet United Meth
of Hillsboro, E. E. Walker, of odist Church at Droop and a
Hillsboro, and Mrs. Bertha retired woodsman.
Qii) Brown, of Renick.
Graveside services were held
Survivors include two sons.
James R., of Frankford, and
Sunday afternoon, August 30, Lee Waugh, of Marlinton; two
by the Rev. Cecil Dalton in sisters, Mrs. Dora Dickenson
the Brown family cemetery and Mrs. Edith Wiley, both of
near Renick. Droop, four grandchildren.
, Uydc Drwa uary Kay Brown
ROSCOE W. BROWN Gary Ray Brown, age three,
iV8. Sarah Scott Brown, aged Roscoe W. Brown, well known of Renick, son of Mr. and Mrs.
irs, wife of Clyde Brown, resident of Pocahontas County Caden Brown, died Thursday,
died at he ! ome in Greenbrier and deputy sheriff, died Satur-
County on Monday* December 16, day at his home in Arbovale al- February 24, 1966, in the
ter a long illness. Greenbrier Valley Hospital at
4916. Her body was laid to rest Ronceverte after a sudden ill-
the cemetery at Ellis Chapel Services were conducted Mon-
day at 2 p. m. at the Liberty ness.
on Brushy Flat. She will be 1 Presbyterian Church, with Rev. j Other survivors include his
greatly-missed in her community. (.yraham Keyes officiating. Inter- paternal grandfather, W. P.
Mrs. Browu is survived by her ment was made in the Arbovale [ Rose, of Hillsboro; and mater-
husband and their eleven child- Cemetery, w i t h graveside rite.3 nal grandmother, Mrs. Grace
ren Pfc. Gonna ., U. S. Army; conducted by the I. O. O. F. Brown, and paternal great-
Dover, Thedford, Kexford, Rel- Lodge No. 319.
grandfather, Joe Ellis.
ford and Charles, at home; Mrs. Surviving are his wife, Sadie
Ha I lie Grimier, of Baltimore; Brown; three daughters by a for- Funeral services were held
Hel^n, Geraldine, Arolee and mer marriage, M r s. Merrylee, Sunday afternoon in the Jack
Alma, at home. Pennybacker, of W y a n d o t t e , K. Wallace Funeral Home
Mich., Mrs. Bessie Williams, of Chapel in Lewisburg by the
The deceased was a daughter Lewisburg, and Mrs. Ethel Hig- Rev. Arthur J. Fait. Burial
of ijomas L. Scott, who survives. gens, of Fairmont; a n d three was in the Sunrise Cemetery •
She is also survived by her sisters, sons by a previous marriage, at Jacox.
Mrs. Blanche Decappa, of White L a y k e Brown, of Waynesboro,
Hall, Montana; Mrs. JNina Robert Va., Robert Brown, of Arbovale.
MRS. ELIZABETH BROWN
son and Mrs. Iretta Gairord, of and Johnny Brown, in the Air
Marlinton; Mrs. Daisy Ryder, of Force in Illinois. Mrs. Elizabeth Huff Brown,
Slaty Fork; and he** brother, 89, of Summersville, died at
Clawson Scott, of Charleston. Roxie C. Brown her home Saturday, December
Roxie Carlisle Brown, 88, of 2, 1978.
Countryside Village in Easley, A lifelong resident of Nicho-
Mrs. Ifetla Pritt Brown South Carolina, died September 7, las County, she was West
Mrs. Iletia Pritt Brown, 56, 1992, at the Baptist Medical Center Virginia's Mother of the year in
of Mill Point, died Friday, in Easley. 1949. She was the widow of Dr.
May 2, 1969, in the C&O Born in Renick,; she was a Flavius H. Brown.
Hospital at Clifton Forge, Vir- daughter of the late George L. and One of her five children is
ginia, after a long illness. Adella Darnell Carlisle. Mrs. Robert Jacobson, of Lew-
She had been a resident and Mrs. Brown was a retired isburg.
merchant near Mill Point for school teacher and taught in the Services were held Tuesday
25 years. Raleigh County school system for at the Summersville Baptist
Survivors include one son, the forty years. She was a member of Church by the Revs. Paul and
Eugene B. Brown, of Hi]!s- Methodist. Eastern Star and was a Beth Russell, grandchildren of
boro; her father, W. C. Pritt, Mrs. Brown. Burial was in
of Droop; two sisters, Mrs. Surviving her are her son, Summersville.
Grace Kersbner, of Warren, Broaddus L. Rutledge, II, of
Ohio, and Mrs. Marie Bivens, ClemsonK South Carolina; three Clarence Brown @y
of Droop; three brothers, El- grandchildren and two
bert. Hill and Burley Brown, great-grandchildren. Clarence Brown, 36, of Cass,
all of Droop, and two grand- Services and burial were at the died Sunday, January 1, 1967,
children. Monticello Memorial Gardens at in a Morgantown hospital.
Charlottesville, Virginia, on He was a member of the
Funeral services were held September 10.
Sunday afternoon in the Cass First Baptist Church.
Mount Zion Methodist Church Mr. Brown was employed by
by the Rev. Gail Cutlip with Q^ Tr'lden Brown v
^ J. M. Kane, Jr., Coca-Cola
burial in the Sunrise Cemetery Bottling Company at Marlin-
at Jacox. Tilden Brown, 86, of Green ton.
Bank, died at his home on Sat-
urday, February 9, 1963. Survivors include his moth-
Bract D. Browi er, Mrs. Virginia Brown, of
Bruce Dysard Brown, 75, Born at Arbovale, April 12, j Cass; one sister, Mrs. Harry
died April 14,1976, in a Balti- 1877, he was a son of the late' Walker, of Marlinton, and one
more hospital after a long ill* William and Adeline Eleanor 1 brother, Staff Sergeant William
ness. Brown.
Brown, of Bermuda.
He* was born December 31, He was a member of the Funeral services were held
1900, at Arbovale, the ion of Liberty Presbyterian Church. [Tuesday afternoon in the Wal-
Robert Lee and Claudia Survivors include his wife, I lace and Wallace Chapel at
Dysard Brown. Mrs. Mamie H. Brown; two Arbovale by the Rev. Sanford
Mr. Brown went to Balti- sons, William U Brown, of Boggs with burial in the Arbo-
more in 1921. fie was never Johnstown, Iowa, and Steryl vale Cemetery.
married. ^rown, of Richwood; two dau-
ghters, Mrs. Mary Gum, of
Surviving are a sister, Mrs.
E. H. (Stella) Payne, of Wood I Leesburg, Virginia, and Miss
River, Illinois; and a brother, Louise Brown of Green Bank.
GuyL. Brown, of Dunmore, Funeral services were held J
1 niece and 1 nephew. Monday afternoon with the
Services were held at the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle in charge.
Singleton Funeral Home, with Burial was in the Arbovale
burial in Glen Haven Memorial Cemetery.
Park.
Q^3)
Mrs Ida Thompson Brown Henry Earle Bransford Mrs. George Brock
Mrs. Ida Thompson Brown, Henry Earle Bransford, 91, of Mrs. Susan Ray Brock, 82,
otArbovale, died on Wednes- Lewisburg, died June 24 1995, at died on Saturday, January 10,
day. August 5, 1964, in a Wes- Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, 1959, at the ho na of her
ton hospital. Fairlea, after a long illness. daughter, Mrs. Ellen Riffle Route
She was a member of the He was a native of 2, near Morgantown
Methodist Church at Mint Williamsburg, and attended brief illness.
Springs, Virginia. Concord College, New River State, She was born in Poc
Survivors include one daugh- Marshall University and Charleston County, November 11, 18'iv
ter, Mrs. Lyle Campbell, of School of Commerce. He was a daughter of the late James a*,
Lynchburg, Virginia; a brother former schoolteacher and was Julia Ray. Her husband, George
Homer. Thompson, of Stuarts retired from the Department of Brock, preceded her in death.
Draft, Virginia, and one grand- Agriculture. He was a life member Surviving her are three sons,'
child. of Beta Phi National Honorary Elmer Brock and Ray Brock,
Scientific Fraternity, a 50-year both of Hillsboro, and Wilson
Fnneral services were held member and past master of Brock, of Reseda, California;
Friday afternoon in the Arbo- Greenbrier Lodge No. 42 AF&AM, seven daughters, Mrs. Rosa
vale Methodist Church, with a member of Royal Arch Masons, Moore, of Baltimore, Maryland;
burial in the Arbovile Knights Templar of Lewisburg and Mrs. Blanche Butterbaugh, of
Cemetery. Beni Kedem Shrine of Charleston. Mount Morris, Pennslyvania;
He was a member and president of Mrs. Nina Waugh, of Fallston,
Mrs. Nellie Brown ^/ Lewisburg Lions Club and a Maryland; Mrs. Ellen Riffle,
Mrs. Nellie Brown, 66, of member and former trustee of of Route 2 Morgantown; Mrs.
Plainfield, New Jersey, former- Lewisburg United Methodist Mary Dean, of Hillsboro; Mrs.
ly of Cass, died Wednesday, Church. He was former president Sue Renfro, of Studio City, Cali-
April 13, 1977, in a Plainfield of Methodist Men. fornia; and Mrs. Kitty Workman,
hospital after a long illness. Mr. Bransford is survived by of Reseda, California; 34 grand-
Mrs. Brown was born De- his wife, Glenna Simmons children and 23 great-grandchild-
cember 10, 1910, in Coving- Bransford; son, John, of Asbury; ren; a brother. Bert Ray, of
ton, Virginia. daughter, Phyllis Crickenberger, of Meadsville, Pennsylvania; and a
Surviving are a daughter, Hillsboro and White Sulphur sister, Mrs. Hannah Friel, of Cass.
Mrs. Helen Walker, of Plain- Springs; six grandchildren; five Services were held Monday af-
field, with whom she made ber great grandchildren. ternoon in the Alexander Memor-
home; a son, William, Kings- Services were held Monday at ial Presbyterian Church at Stony
tree, South Carolina: two sis- McCraw Funeral Home, Bottom by the Rev. T. J. Alder
ters, Mrs. Margaret Jordan, Lewisburg, with the Rev. Ross nan with burial in the cemeter;
Plainfield and Mrs. Evelyn Evans and the Rev. Steve Engle it Stony Bottom.
Pleasant, Raphine, Virginia, officiating. Burial with Masonic
and three grandchildren. rites was in Rosewood Cemetery,
Services were held Tuesday Lewisburg. Donations may be Mrs. Amy Burieis^
at 2 p.m., in the Wallace and made to Lewisburg United Mrs. Amy Florence Burgess,
Wallace Chapel, Arbovale, Methodist Church. 9, of Buckeye, died Thurs-
with Rev. Sanford Boggs in ay, September 21, 1978, at
charge. Burial was in Arbo- Mayo Burgess iome.
vale. Mayo Brooks Burgess, 65, of Born at Mill Point, October
beebert, Pocahontas County, !5,1898, she was the daugh-
Henry Hamilton Brown, 95, died Saturday, August 18, erof the late William and
of Arbovale, died Sunday, 1973, in the Sacred Heart Hos- Belinda Jackson Ryder.
March 18, 1973, in an Elkins pital after a short illness. Her husband, Allen, and two
convalescent home. £y/ He was a retired miner, a sisters, one brother and two
He was a member of th& member of the Methodist half brothers preceded her in
Nazarene Church at Frank, a x
xi£ ™ % Eag,es Lod e
S an
<* death.
lifelong resident of Pocahontas V F Wand a native of Ka- She was a member of Mar-
County and was a farmer. nawha County. vin Chapel United Methodist
Survivors include one sister, Survivors include one brother, Church.
Mrs. Bessie Baker, of Detroit, Lester E. Burgess, of Seebert. Surviving are three daugh-
Michigan. Funeral services were held ters, Mrs. Hazel McClung, of
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the Van- Muskegon, Michigan, Mrs.
Tuesday afternoon in the Wal- Reenen Funeral Home Chapel Nellie Adkinson, of Buckeye,
lace and Wallace Funeral by the Rev. Maynard Craw- Mrs. Ellen Kelley, of East-
Home Chapel by the Rev. ford, with burial in the Oak lake, Ohio; nine grandchildren;
Donald Beha, with burial in Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro. five great-grandchildren.
the Arbovale Cemetery. Services were held at two
William D. Burgess
p. m. Sunday in Marvin Chap-
el United Methodist Church
Miss Maude Burner
William D. Burgess, about 78, with the Rev. Virgil Hornbeck
died Tuesday, June 20, 1961, in officiating. Burial was in Ruck-
Miss Maude Burner, 81, of the Pocahontas Memorial Hospi-
Marlinton, formerly of Bartow, tal. man Cemetery.
died early Wednesday May 20, Services will be held Friday af-
1964, in the Pocahontas Me- ternoon at 2:00 in the West Union
morial Hospital. Funeral ar-' j Church, with burial in the Coch-
rangements are incomplete. Jran Cemetery.
I**)
Fred M. Burgess J. A. Burgess
Mrs. R. W. Brown Fred M. Burgess, age 87, of James Allen Burgess was born
Mrs. Clara Margie Hudson! Marlinton died Thursday, March 1, Apiil 25, 1874, at Beaver Dam,
| Brown, aged 59 .years, died at herj 1990 in Beckley after a long illness. at the head of Williams River,
home at her home at Arbovale on He was born September 26, and departed this life on Wed-
Thursday, May 8, 1947. Shehad 1 1902 in Woodrow, a son of James nesday, November 13th, 1957, at
! been in failing health for some and Allie Barlow Burgess. the Pocahontas Memorial Hos-
time. On Saturday, funeral ser- Mr. Burgess was a logger and pital, in Marlinton.
i vices were held from the Arbo- worked 19 years for International
Shoe Company. He also worked in Funeral services were held from
vale Church by Rev. B. B. Brei- his home on Saturday, November
tenhirt, Rev. Albert Tenney and a senior citizens program for the
Key. Qaade Arbogast. Pallbear- United States Forestry Service for 16th, at 2:00 P. M., conducted
, -s were Warren tOrvin, Orville 12 years. He was a member of the by the Rev. Ezra Bennett-
Sheets, Fred Moomau, Adolphus West Union Methodist Church. He was the son of the late Da-
Shears, Clarence Sheets and Guy He was preceded in death by vid and Mary Elizabeth Kellison
Wood del I. two daughters, Olive Hoover and Burgess, who preceded him in
| Mrs. Brown was a daughter of Thelma Thompson. death several years ago.
| the late John Letcher Hudson His brothers were Clarence, Mr. Eiirgess is survived by his
land Margaret Virginia Gillespie| Dennis, Kenny and John. His wife, Allie Florence Barlow Bur-
j Hudson. Forty years ago she be- sisters were Ida Mae George, gess, to whom he was married on
came the wife of Roscoe W. Mattie Auldridge, Mary Lambert September 16th, 1837; seven chil-
Brown. She is surviyed by her and Ruth Young. dren, Ruth F. Young, John W.
husband and their six children, He is survived by his wife, Burgess, Kennie F. Burgess, Fred
Lake, of Waynesboro, Virginia, Woodsie Mae Moore Burgess, of M. Burgess, Mattie E. Auldridge,
I Robert, of the United States Navy, Marlinton; son, Ivan Burgess, of Clarence A. Barlow, of Marlin-
jii.jd Johnny, at home; Mrs. Merle Marlinton; daughter, Velma Stuck, ton; Mary M. Lambert, of Cres-
Penny backer, of Arbovale, Mrs. of Sharon, Pennsylvania; 11 aptown, Maryi; riJ- one sister and,
Ethel Higgles, of Fairmont, and grandchildren; seven great two brothers. Mr?. Martha Kiner j
Mrs. Bessie Williams, of Morgan- -grandchildren. and William D. Burgess, of Mar-
town. She was preceded by a linton, ard Dayton Burgess, of
[laughter, Bettie, and, a few Elkins, also thirty grandchildren
Mrs. Jessie Burgess and several great-grandchildren. J
j weeks since, by a son-in-law, Mrs. Jessie C. Burgess, 81, He was preceded in death by five
I Robert Williams. Of her father's of Pennsboro, Ritche County, children, Ida Mae Burgess George
(family there remain her five J>ro- died Friday, January 23,1976, and Tom Dennis Burgess and
t.h e r s, H a r pe r, War a, i>d ward, in St. Joseph Hospital, Parkers three infants.
: Mack and Luther; and LV. four burg, after a long illness.
|sisters, Mrs. Ethel Arbogast, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Burgess celebrat-
I Hattie Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Ruth She was the widow of William ed their 60th wedding anniversa-
iGalfoid and Mrs. R, O. Crowley. D. Burgess. They lived at ry on September 16th, 1957, He
In early'life Mrs. Brown be- Woodrow. wa^ ...a retired woodsman,
Icame a professing christian, and She was a member of the Woodrow, and v reared in
oined the Methodist Church, Church of God. Christian home.
was a devout, earnest an Surviving sons, Edward Bur-
iistMil life. . gess, of New ^stle, Pennsyl- W Mrs. AlHflr*iiirges$
Allen Burgess c -*' vania, Henry i ^ess of Mer-
cer, Pennsylvania, Asa Burgess, • Mrs. Allie F. Burgess, 95, of
Allen Burgess, 84, of Buck- of Lewisburg, Pat Burgess, and Route 1, Marlinton, died
eye, died Saturday, June 12, Paul Burgess, both of Marlin- Thursday, September 19,1974,
1976, in the Davis Memorial ton, Lloyd Burgess, Pennsboro; in the Sacred Heart Hospital
Hospital, in Elkins, after a daughters, Mrs. Bertha Robin- in Richwood.
long illness. son, of Denver, Colorado, Mrs, Mrs. Burgess was a member
He was a member of Marvin Annie Sharp, of Marlinton, of the Methodist Church and
Chapel Methodist Church. Mrs. Dollie Sipe, of New Castle, the widow of James A. Bur-
Mr, Burgess was a native of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Alice Ramp gess; six children also preced-
Woodrow. of Fredonia, Pennsylvania, Mrs. ed her in death.
Surviving: wife, Amy Ryder Leva Bostic, of Baltimore, Born at Woodrow, she was
Burgess; daughters, Mrs. Hazel Maryland, Mrs. Hanna Cntch* the daughter of John W. and
McCIung, of Muskegon, Michi- field, of Pennsboro; two sisters, Margaret Moore Barlow.
gan, Mrs. Ellen Kelley, of Mrs. Myra Dorsey and Mrs.
East Lake, Ohio, Mrs. Nellie Ora Parsons, both of Holcomb; Surviving her are four sons,
Adkinson, of Buckeye; brothers 45 grandchildren; 49 great- Clarence Barlow and Fred
Mack Dolan, of Richmond, grandchildren; and four great- Burgess, both of Route 1,
Virginia, Patrick Dolan of great-grandchildren. Marlinton, Kenney Burgess
Dallas, Georgia, Hulet Dolan, Services were held Monday and Wesley Burgess, both of
of Buckeye; sisters, Mrs. in the VanReenen Funeral Marlinton; two daughters,
Bridget Minger and Mrs. Peg- Home, with the Rev. Gary. Mrs. Ruth Young, of Marlin-
gy Alexander, both of Rich- Jarrell officiating. Burial was ton, and Mr3. Mary Lambert,
mond, Virginia, nine grand- in the Cochran Cemetery at of Cresaptown, Maryland, 30
children, and four great-grand- Marlinton. grandchildren, 71 great grand-
children. children and 1# great-great
grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday Funeral services were held
afternoon in Marvin Chapel at White's Chapel on Sundav
Methodist Church, with the itemoon by the Rev. May-
Rev. Sherman Markley offici-
ating. Burial was in the lard Crawford, with burial in
Ruckman Cemetery. ". QtsJ he home cemetery.
Mrs. Molly Burgess Mrs. Elmer Davis Burner
Mrs. George A. Burner
Mrs. Molly Stonebraker Bur- Mrs. Mary Louise Burner,
gess, 85. of Petersburg, died on S3, widow of Elmer Davis Mrs. Mary Catherine Burner,
Sunday, January 15, 1961. She 3i*rner, passed away on S a t u r aged 84 .years, widow of the late
was the widow of the late Wess lay, May 14, 1966, in a Jack- George A Burner, passed away
Burgess and sister of Mrs. John sonville, Florida, hospital fol- at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Guthrie, of Marlinton, who is her lowing a brief illness. Ruth Burner Roan, in Columbus
only survivor. Ohio, August 17, 1943. A few
She was born at Arbovale, weeks before she had suffered a
Miss Ava Guthrie and John ind had lived in Jacksonville, paraletic stroke, Her body was
Guthrie attended the funeral ser- Florida, since 1932, having laid to rest in Glen Rest cemetery
vices at Petersburg on Wednes- noved there from Cass. Mrs Burner survived her hus-
day. Mrs Guthrie has been ill Mrs. Burner was a member band four years.. They are sur-
and was unable to go. if the Riverside Park Metho- vived by their four children—
list Church. James A. of Chicago: Paul H.,
v
Rozelle E. Burner Survivors include three dau- of New York, Mrs R. W. Foster
ghters, Miss Virginia Burner of Portland, Oregon, and Kuth
Rozelle Edgar Burner, aged 62 xnd Mrs. Lloyd C. Leemis, ivoan, of of 816 0akwood Avenue,
years, died at his home in Chey- both of Jacksonville, Florida, Columbus, Ohio; twelve grand-
enne, Wyoming, on June 28, \nd Mrs. Eloise Hedge, of Nep children and twelve great-grand-
1950, of a heart attack. tune Beach, Florida; six sons, children,
The deceased was a son and the p
aul E., E. Davis and George George A. Burner was a son of
eighth child of Charles Cameron T Burner, all of Jacksonville, the late Allan and Elizabeth Price
and Elizabeth Augusta Beard Florida; J. Clarence Burner, Burner of Pocahontas county.
Burner of Travelers Repose, Po- Macon, Georgia, Al W. Burner, He married Mary Catherine Jen-
cahontas County. Of his fathers if Columbia, S^uth Carolina, kins, on the farm of the Round
family there remain his brother, and Charles C. Burner, of Elk- Barn, where the City of Elkins
Harry C. Burner of Bartow and ins; twenty-five grandchildren; was afterwards built. A country
his sister, Mrs. E. E. Oldaker, of two great-grandchildren, and a side still suffering from the effe-
Durbin. number of nieces and nephews. cts of a devastating war did not
Mr. Burner married Jennie She was a sister of the late appear to hold out much promise
May Rossman of Cheyenne. She VTrs. Nannie G. Wilson, of to the young couple who were
and their two children survive: strictly on their own in making
Durbin. their way in the world. They
Rozelle Jr., of Redwood City J
Calif., and Mrs. Robert Norman turned toward the west, to the
of Cheyenne. NORLIE FRANK BURNER V young city of Minneapolis, Min-
About forty years ago he went Norlie F r a n k Burner, born nesota. It was not always clear
to Wyoming. All that time he June 23, 1875, at Traveler's Re- sailing, but they were deeply re-
was employed by the Union Pa- pose, W. Va., died at the Poca- ligions peoDle for whom al1 t h i r ^ c
T
cific Railroad. For many years i hontas Memorial T ospital after a
(prolonged illness |>n Wednesday,
he had been conductor of passen- I March 19. He w<\3 a son of the
ger trains. j late Lee and Rebecca Burner. Luster Allen Burner Q^
The deceased was a professing Lester Allen Burner, 86, of
He is survived hy his wife, Prank, died Wednesday, Au-
Christian, a member of the Meth- Mrs. Rhoda Tracy Burner; one
odist Church. He was also a Ma- daughter, M r s. Kerth Notting- gust 16, 1972, at his home.
son Interment was in the farm ham, with whom he made his He was a l n e m b e r of the In-
ly plot in Cheyenne cemetery to home; one granddaughter, Bev- dependent Order of Odd Fel-
await the Resurrection morning, erly Ann Nottingham; five sis- lows, attended the Nazarene
when the dead in Christ shall rise ters, J^rs. Sula Kelly, of Elkins, Church at Frank, and had
and the glory of His Resurrection Mrs. Bessie Simmons, of Bartow, lived in Frank for the past 60
share. Mrs. Adam Moore, of Marlinton, years.
Miss Maude Burner, of Washing-
L. B. O. i/ ton, D. C , and Miss Belle Bur- Survivors include four dau-
I ner, of Bartow, and one brother,
Walter Burner, of Detroit, Mich.
ghters, Mrs. Ethel Perry, of
Waynesboro, Virginia, Mrs.
Harry C. Burner n / Mr. Burner w a s a life-long Eunice Eagle, of Akron, Ohio,
M
Harry Crawford Burned 95, member of the Methodist Church. ! f L F a ^ ? B u™er, at home,
of Bartow, died Sunday, March He was a retired postmaster at and Mrs. NeJl Ralston, of Wash
18,1962, in an Elkins nursing Frank. ington, D . C ; three sons.
home. Funeral services were conduct- Woodrow Burner, of Pouisbo,
He lived in Bartow most of ed from the Nottingham home at Washington, Dayton Burner,
2:30 o'clock Friday, March 21, of Painesville, Ohio, and Mar-
his life where he was a mem- with his pastor, Rev. Lon Taylor,
ber of the Methodist Church. vin Burner, of Frank; 15
officiating. Mrs. Frank Johnson grandchildren, and 30 great-
Survivors include his wife, played a p i a n o solo, "Goin' grandchildren.
Mrs. Maude Arbogast Burner; Home", and Mrs. B e n Morgan,
a son, Lincoln C. Burner, of accompanied by M r s. Johnson, Funeral services were held
Ann Arbor, Michigan; a sister, sang "One S w e e t l y Solemn Saturday afternoon in the Dur-
Mrs. Link Oldaker, of Durbin, Thought." bin United Methodist Church
and one grandchild. Active pallbearers were Arnout by the Rev. Robert Fields,
Funeral services were held Yeager. Yeager G u m, Warrick i the Rev. Willis Summers, and
Hoover, Moreau Kelly, Forrest | the Rev. Donald Beha, with
Wednesday afternoon in the Pritchard a n d W a r d Wimei. burial in the Arbovale Ceme-
Bartow Methodist Church, Members of Mr. Burner's Bible tery.
with the Rev. John A. Helms lass carried the flowers. Inter-
in charge. Burial was in the m e n t was in Mountain View
Arbovale Cemetery. Cemetery.
OH
Nannie Burner Lincoln C. Burner
Mrs. Delia Kincaid Burner Mrs, Nannie Mae Burner, 89, Lincoln Charles Burner, of
Mrs, r&jla Kincaid B u r n e r , of Frank, died Saturday, in 63084 Hickory Lane, Cambridge,
aged 62 y e a r s , wife of L e s t e r A. Davis Memorial Hospital. El- Ohio, died at 8 p. m., Monday,
B u r n e r , of F r a n k , died on Mon- kins, after a long illness. April 17, 1989, at Good Samaritan
d a y , J u l y 11, 1949, at her home. She was a lifelong resident Medical Center, Zanesville, Ohio.
She was laid to rest in the family of Pocahontas County and a Born December 10, 1912, in
plot in the Arbovale cemetery on member of the Bartow United Durbin, he was the son of Henry
Wednesday afternoon. T h e fun- Methodist Church in Bartow. Crawford (Harry) Burner and
eral service was held from t h e She is survived by four Maude Arbogast Burner. He is a
Durbin Methodist Church by her daughters, Mrs. Leona Beckett, direct descendant of Abram and
pastor. Rev. E. K S a w y e r s and of Marlinton, Mrs. Berla Mul- Mary Hull Burner and Adam and
Rev H. Blackhurst, lenax and Mrs. Virginia Bark- Margaret Hull Arbogast, both
T h e deceased is survived by her ley, of Boyer, Mrs. Euna Bark- pioneer families of the Upper
husband and t h e i r four d a u g h t e r s ley, of Prank: two sons, For- Greenbrier, known as Travellers'
and three sons: M r s . Ethel T e r r y , rest, of Durbin, Leroy, of Lans- Repose. His paternal grandparents
of W a y n e s b o r o , V i r g i n i a ; M r s . dale, Pennsylvania; one sister, were Charles Cameron and
E r n i c e Eagle, of A k r o n , O h i o ; Mrs. Gussle Fallen, os Charles- Elizabeth Beard Burner. His
Mrs. Nellie Ralston, of C h a r l o t t e s ton; twenty five grandchildren, maternal grandparents were John
ville, V i r g i n i a , and Miss F a y e thirty three great grandchil- and Louisa Jane Tracy Arbogast.
B u r n e r , a t home; t h r e e sons, Mar- dren, and thirteen great great Surviving him are his wife,
vin, of D u r b i n ; Woodrovv, of the grandchildren. Faye Clark Burner; two sons, Larry
United S t a t e s N a v y , and D a y t o n , A. Burner, of Havre de Grace,
Service was held Monday in Maryland, and Lynn R. Burner, of
B u r n e r , at home. Also by t w o the Durbin United Methodist
b r o t h e r s , G e o r g e D. Kincaid, of Baltimore, Maryland; also, one
D u r b i n , and W o o d i e Kincaid, of
Church, with Rey. David Kit- stepdaughter, Brenda Hudson, of
Nevada; and two s i x e r s , Mrs.
tenhouse and Rev. Roy Wil- Cambridge; two stepsons, Michael
M y r t l e H u g h e s , of M o r g a n t o w n ,
liams officiating. Burial was Barnette, of Columbus, and Pat
and Mrs. Cora M y e r s , of O r e g o n .
in Arbovale Cemetery. Barnette, of Pickerington, Ohio;
and eight grandchildren.
MRS. 0. W, BURNER V Lincoln was graduated from
Howard Glenn Burner Mrs. Sarah Jane Burner, wife of Green Bank High School in 1932
Howard Glenn Burner, 77, U. W. Burner, died at her home n^ar and from National Schools, Los
of Frank, died Friday, January Durbin, August 27, V 22, aged sixty- Angeles, California, in 1935.
26, 1962, at his home. three years and seventeen days From 1942 until 1969 he was
Her maiden name was Malcolm, employed by a number of large
He was a member of the she being a daughter of Walter and
Bartow Methodist Church. Sarah Malcolm of Highland county,
corporations in capacities of
Virginia. Electronics Tester, Senior Design
Survivors include his wife, Engineer, and Senior Engineering
Nannie Burner; four daugh- She leaves her husband and seven
children, her son Steward having Writer. From 1969 until his
ters, Mrs Grover Barkley and preceded her to the Great Beyond . retirement in 1977, he was
Mrs. Virginia Barkley. both of Her daughters are Lucy, Edith. Lena employed by NCR as Senior
Durbin; Mrs. Willis Mullens, and Nannie (Mrs. Morrison) Her Engineering Writer. He was a life
of Boyer, and Mrs. Leona sons, living, are Howard, William member of IEEE and the NRA; a
Beckett, of Parkersburg; two and Dewey, the latter being in the member of the Cambridge Writers'
sons, Leroy Burner, of Frank, United States Navv Workshop, and a very active
and Forrest Burner, of Durbin; She was an estimable lady, a kind
member of Trinity Baptist Church.
one sister, Mrs. Minnie Burner and devoted wife, loving mcther,
of Richmond, Virginia; two and true christian. Being converted In 1979, he published an
brothers, Willie Burner, of while young, she joined the Method- historical novel, "The Middle
Frank, and Dewey Burner, of ist church of which she was a con- Ground," the setting of which is in
sistent member until her death. Pocahontas County and environs.
Baltimore, Maryland; twenty The funeral sermon was preached
five grandchildren, and eleven A second novel, "The
in the Bartow church, by Rev. I. H. Lumberman's Daughter," is in
great-grandchildren. j VanDevenler to the largest congre-
gation t h a t ever assembled there; manuscript form and ready for
Funeral services were con- • and the floral offering was most beau- publication.
ducted Sunday afternoon in tiful iDdeed. Services were held Thursday,
the Bartow Methodist Church The burial took place at the new April 20, at Bundy-Law Funeral
with the Rev. John A. Helms graveyard on the hillside near Bar- Home in Cambridge with his
in charge. tow. A Friend. pastor, Stephen Purgin, officiating.
Burial was in Northwood
Cemetery.
Willie Burner Mrs. Willie Burner O -
Willie Burner, 82, of Frank, Mrs. Marie Burner, 67, of Goorjr^ At'^e Hon c>\ aged e??hty-
Frank, died Monday, July 21, five years, died at the home of his
died Wednesday, October 23, daughter Mrs J. M. Roan, in Colum
1974, in the. Davis Memorial 1969, in the Davis Memorial bus, Ohio, March 18, 1939. For the
Hospital in Elkins. r y Hospital at Elkins. past twenty years he had been an
Funeral serf icea were held Survivors include her hus- Invalid. Interment in Glen Rest
Saturday afternoon in the Dur- band, Willie Burner. cemetery.
bin United Methodist Church, Mr Burner was the son of the late
Funeral services were held Allan and Elizabeth Price Burner.
with burial in the Arbovale Wednesday afternoon in the He was born at Greenbank. About'
Cemetery. Durbin United Methodist sixty years ago he went to Minneapo-
Church with burial in the Ar- lis, Minnesota. He is survived by
bovale Cemetery. his v?'<fe and their four children,
Jam^ ; A. and Paul H Burner; Mrs
R W. Foster and Mrs J M. Roau.
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Edgar B. Burner Mrs. forrest B u r n e r ^ Miss Belle Burner
Mrs. Grace Hevener Burner,
Edgar B. Burner, aged 79 years 48, of Durbin, died Sunday, Miss Sarah Belle Burner, aged
'lied in a sanitarium on Septero 85 years, died at ber -home in
July 31, 1966, in an Elkins
tjtr 6, 1953, in his home city o Durbin on Sunday, February 8,
^aDta Monica, California l'bt hospital.
1953. On Tuesday afternoon her
fcmer&l service was on Thursday She was born December 16, body was kid to rest in the B u n
with burial in Woodlawn Ceme- 1918. er family cemetery, with services
tery, Santa Monica. Survivors include her hus- by her pastor, Rev Leon Samples.
The deceased was a son of th* band, Forrest Burner; two The deceased was a daughter of
'•ate Lafayette and Caroline Gun daughters, Mrs. Carl Feathers, the late Lee and Rebecca Gem
Burner, of Travelers Repose H Jr., of Richmond, Virginia, aaid Burner.
•8 survived by his wife, Mrs Hus Mrs. James Sacks, of Elkins; S u r v i v e s include three sisters,
or 8. Burner; two daughters. one son, Wallace Burner, of
Mrs Bessie Simmons, of Durbin,
Miss Beverly Jane and Mrs Irene Durbin; her mother, Mrs.
Clyde Hevener, of Green Bank; Mrs Adam Moore, of Marlinton,
Hill; two sons, Edison and Stan nnd Miss Maude Burner, of Wa/*M
ley. His brother is Lester Burn two sisters, Mrs. Ray Westfall.
of Clarksburg, and Mrs. French, 'ngton, D. C.s od one broths
*>r, of Frank, and his sister U
leverage, of Arbovale, and six Walter Burner, of Detroit, Mich- 1
Mn Annie Musheno, of Durbin ij^an.
Mr Burner was a structura grandchildren.
*teel worker. He left his fatber'b Funeral services will be held
home over fifty years ago. Fo Thursday afternoon at two Philippi— Thomas Lloyd Burner,
many years he was employed i o'clock in the Church of the aged 67 years, died Sunday afternoon,
Brethren at Durbin. Burial will January 2* 1940, of a heart attack at
Chicago For the past six years his farn .one three miles from Phil-
he has lived in Santa Monica, be in the Arbovale Cemetery.
ippi. On Tuesday his body was bur
ied in Silent Grove cemetery.
/^6i?e#X«rt Lynn Burner\S The deceased was a son of the late
. ^uoby Lynn Burner, aged Brown and Sarah Daugherty Burner.
*» J twoi son of Mr. and Mrs. Le- About forty years ago he came to Po
roy Burner, of Bartow, died :as County, and engaged in the
on Friday, December 7, 1962, ! store, barking and farming business
at his home. I He served as depu&l sheriff. Here
I he married Miss Roberta Kelley. She
Also surviving are two sis- I and their two foster children, Arthur
ters, Beverly and Donna Bur- and Mrs beta Bartlefct, survive. |
ner, both at home; three bro-
thers, David, Dennis and Doug- (flftVite^* ftrbogast SuTner
las Long, all at home; the ma- . Maude Arboerast Burn-
ternal grandparents are Mr. J5. of Bartow, died Satur-
and Mrs W. C. Bostic, and day, December 21, 1968, in
the paternal grandmother is the Denmar State Hospital at
Mrs. Nannie Burner, of Frank. Beard, after a short illness.
Funeral services were con- She was a member of the
ducted Sunday afternoon in Church of God, s t B ^ t o w , and
the Bartow Methodist Church a lifelong resident of Pocahon-
with the Rev. Paul Good and tas County.
the Rev. Ira Petre in charge. Survivors include one son
Burial was in the Arbovale Lincoln Burner, of Baltimore,
Cemetery, Maryland.
^ Funeral services were held
Mrs. Elizabeth Burner died Tues- Tuesday afternoon in ths Wal-
Mrs. Norlie Burner day night, March 6, 1924, at her lace and Wallace Funeral
Mrs. Rhoda Tracy Burner, home near Durbin, aged about seven- Home Chapel at Arbovale by
aged 83 years, died at the Poca- four years. She was the widow of
the late C. C. Burner. She had been the Rev. Travis E. Wells with
hontas Memorial Hospital on in failing health for a long time, but burial in the Arbovale Cem-
Monday, September 11, 1961. bore her afflictions with patience *nd etery.
Mrs. Burner was born near Ar- was a good christian woman. • She
bovale April 25, 1878, and lived leaves to mourn their loss two sons Our community was shocked to
all her life in Pocahontas Coturt#. Homey Burner of Bartow, and Ros- hear of the death of Miss Lena J.
Her husband, Norlie Burner, pre- well, of Chyenne, Wyoming; and two Burner, daughter of U. W. Burner,
ceded her in death. She was a daughters, Mrs. Lena Drexler of which occurred at the City Hospital,
Chyenne, and Mrs. Oldaker. Funer- Elkins, Saturday, April '6, 1924,
member of the Marlinton Metho- al at the M. E. Church, south, Sun- after about a month's sickness, aged
dist Church. day afternoon, conducted by Rev. Mr twenty one years. Miss Lena was a
She made her home with her Lawson. Interment iu Bartow cem- good, kind young lady, loved by her
daughter, Mrs. Kerth Notting- etery by the. grave of her husband. family and friends. Her body was
ham, in Marlinton^ Also surviv- I The family have the sympathy of our brought here on Monday and the fu-
ing is her granddaughter, Beverly communty. | | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ M ^ ^ ^ B neral conducted from Bartow Church
Tuesday. She leaves to mourn her
Nottingham, and four half-brolh- father, U. W. Burner, and a host o
ers, Forrest, Mack, Paul and friends, who have our sympathy.
Hunter Thompson, of Akron,
Ohio.
Services were held Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs,
Nottingham by the Rev. George
McCune and the Rev. W. E. /2-9
P\erce, with burial in Mountain
View Cemetery.
Mrs. Ralph H. Burns Mrs. wa ler t . Burns * Charles A. Burns
Mrs Myrhl K. Burns, 51, of Mrs. Mary Ellen Sheets Charles (Andy) Burns, 56,
Hillsboro, died in the University Burns, died Friday, January Manager of The Miami News
Hospital at Charlottesville, Vir- 10, 1969, in Denver, Colorado. Cafeteria, Miami, Florida, was
ginia, on Sunday, December 4, She was a diughter of John killed by a car early Sunday
Lv/0, MIowing a cerebral hemor- Will Sheets. morning, June 10, 1962, while
'hage. Mrs. Burns was a member of fishing from a bridge in the
Mrs Burns was a member of the Central Christian Church, Florida Keys.
-he Wesley Chapel Methodist Pueblo Chapter No. 7 0. E. S.; He died almost instantly of
Church and the Hillsboro Chap- Ruhamah Temple No. 71, multiple skull fractures and
.er of the Order of Eastern Star. Daughters of the Nile, and internal injuries. He had been
Born in Watoga February 9, Pueblo Assembly No. 11; S, in restaurant business all his
1909, she was a daughter of the O. O. B. working life. Before coming
late William J. a/d Patty Lou She had been a resident of to The News he managed ho-;
Kileen. Pueblo, Colorado, since 1920. tel restaurants in Fort Lauder-
Surviving her are her husband, dale, Florida.
Survivors include her hus-
Ralph H. Burns; a daughter, Mrs band, Walter E. Burns, three He was a native of Hot.
Eugene (Pfctty) Brown, of Liberia, daughters, Mrs. Char otte Bay- Springs, Virginia.
Africa; a ton, Richard Burns, at singer, of Pueblo, ( olorado, Funeral services were at
home; and a sister, Mrs. Marga- Mrs. Marguerite McDonald, of 4 P. M. Wednesday, June 13,
ret Moore, of Elkins. Akron, Ohio, and Mrs Mary at Gerhardt Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be con- E. Barnhill, of Denver, Colo- Burial was in Woodiawn Park
ducted Thursday at 2:00 p. m., rado; four brothers Marvin Cemetery.
in the Wesley Chapel Methodist and Blake Sheets, of Pueblo, He is survived by his wife,
Churfch at Hillsboro by the Rev., Colorado, Tone Sheets, of the former Pearl Barnes, of
A.J Shrader and the Rev. Paul Charleston, and Joe Sheets; Marlinton; a son, Zane Burns,
Riegei, conditioned upon the ar- three sisters, Mrs. Lucille Cul- of Buckroe Beach, Virginia;
rival of Mrs. Brown from Africa bertson.of Pueblo, Colorado; three daughters, Nancy at
on Wednesday, Burial will be Mrs. Nancy Hughart, of Ar- home; Mrs. Wanda.Tefft, of
in Mountain V>w Cemetery. vada, Colorado and Mrs. Ra- Miami, Florida, and Mrs.
chel Graham, of Charleston, Charlotte Mierchuk, of Hamp-
and fifteen grandchildren. ton, Virginia. He is also sur-
Eimer Eldridge Barns Funeral services were held vived by his mother, Mrs. Cora
Elmer Eldridge Burns, of Val- Monday afternoon in the Cen- Burns, of Bolar. Virginia; two
ley Center, Virginia, aged 75 tral Christian Church by the brothers, Ralph Burns, of Balti-
years, died on Sunday, Septem- Rev. Charles Whitmer follow- more, Maryland, and William
ber 29, 1957. He was born on ed by the Eastern Star rites. Burns, of Bolar, Virginia; a
February 4, 1882, at Burnsvllle, Interment was in the Rose- sister, Mrs. Josephine Schooler,
Virginia, the son of Charles W. lawn Cemetery. of Bolar, Virginia; and five
and Mary Ervine Burns. grandchildren.
Surviving are his wife, Mattie Those attending the funeral
A. Burns, of Denmar State Hos- from out of town were: Mr.
pital, at Beard; a daughter, Mrs. firs. Henry S. Burr ^ and Mrs. A. N. Mierchuk, of
Virginia Buzzard, of Minnehaha Mrs. Minnie Catherine Burr,, Hampton, Virginia; Mr. and
Springs; four sons, Charley, Stan- j , died August 17, 1957, in the Mrs. Zane Burns, of Buckroe
ley, and William Burns, all of Pocahontas Memorial Hospital/ Beach, Virginia; Mr. and Mrs.
Valley Center, Virginia, and Floyd (She lived all her life in. Burr Val- Ralph Burns, of Baltimore,
Burns, of Staunton, Virginia; also ley, where she was born on April Maryland, and Mrs. L. Hayes,
two sisters, Mrs. W. T. Sanger, 21, 1871, the daughter of John' S. of Marlinton.
of R, hmond, Virginia, and Mrs. and Sarah Dean Kellison. She
Pauf Glide, of Waynesboro, Vir- became the wife of Henry S. Burr,
ginia; two brothers, Harry Burns, ,who preceded her in death ? by
of Burnsville, Virginia, and Lan- 1 about twenty years. Alvon Burr
don Burns, of Westminster, Mary- j Mrs. Burr is survived by one
land. Alvon Burr, about 64, of
;brother; C. H. Kellrson; five- Elkins, died Friday, January
Funeral services were held on j children, Dewey S., Ernest W„ 4, 1963, of a heart attack. He
Tuesday afternoon, October 1st, [Paul H. and Summers J. Burr; had worked in the Montgom-
at Burnsville Methodist Church, land Mrs. Mae V. Pyles/all of ery Ward Store in Elkins for
by the Rev. Hugh Shiley and the jHuntersville; a large number ofj years.
Rev. Gay, with burial in the 'grandchildren and two great- Mr. Burr was born in Hills
Burnsville Cemetery. grandchildren. * boro. the eon of Alvon and
She united with the Methodist Annie Pyles Burr.
Andrew Burns Church at an early age. Surviving him are his wife,
, Word was received Sunday Services were held Monday af- Beroice, a son and a daughter.
! of the death of Andrew Burns ternoon at the Beaver Creek
in Miami, Florida. He was Church by the Rev. Dorr Hite,
hit by an automobile and killed with burial in the Burr Cemetery
as he was walking from a creek at Burr Valley. The pallbearers
there. His wife is the former were Mrs. Burr's nephews and
Pearl B?rnes, of Marlinton, the flower girls were her grand-
and her sister, Mrs. Glenna n:?
dren.
Hayes, left Sunday night for
Miami.
^
Ernest W. Burr Paul a. Bulks William M. Burks
Ernest W. Burr,x82, of Mar- Paul G. Burks, 56, of Mill William Mose Burks, Jr.. 46,
linton, Star Route, died Wed- Point, died Thursday, April died Sunday, January 31,1965,
nesday, January 27,1982, after 16, 1981, as a result of a log- from injuries sustained in a
a long illness. ging accident at Hamer Saw- two car accident in Ruthland,
Born February 25, 1899, at; mill at Ronceverte. He was Vermont.
Burr Valley, he was a son of killed when a log rolled off his He was formerly of Mill
the late Henry S. and Minnie truck and struck him. Point, and was employed by
Kellison Burr. Born in Richwood, October the General Electric Company
Mr. Burr was a retired 4,1924, he was the son of Wil- and was a veteran of World
schoolteacher and farmer. liam Mose Burks, of Mill War II.
Point, and the late May Rob- Survivors include his wife,
He was a member of the erts Burks.
Methodist Church and a Mrs. Evelyn Burks; one son,
World War II Army veteran. He was a born-again Chris- Robert Burks, of Hancock,
Two brothers, Summers and tian, a member of Stamp- Vermont; three daughters, Mrs.
Dewey Burr, preceded him in ing Creek Baptist Tabernacle, Ida Mae Knight, of Garance,
death. Mill Point, and a veteran of California, Mrs. Anna Perry
Survivors include a brother, World War II. and Miss Barbara Burks, both
Paul Burr, of Marlinton, and a Mr. Burks was a logging of Dundalk, Marvland; his
sister, Mae Pyles, of Marlin- contractor for the Hamer Saw- parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M.
ton* mill for 30 years and he re- Burks, Sr., of Mill Point; two
ceived the "Logger of the sisters, Mrs. Evalee Mullins,
Services were held Satur- Year" Award for 1980. I of Baileysville, and Mrs. Eve-
day, at 2 p. m. in the Van- lina Triplett, of Mill Point;
Reenen Funeral Home Chapel Surviving are his wife, Ruth;
son, Johnny, of Mill Point; I three brothers, Paul, Earl, and
with the Rev. Clarence Davis,
Jr. officiating. Burial was in daughters, Mrs. Nadine Pow- Jack Burks, all of Mill Point,
Burr Valley Cemetery'. ell, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Mrs. -and three grandchildren.
Shelly Ruth Brown, Fort Knox, I Funeral services will be held
K e n t u c k y , Mrs. Debby ! Thursday afternoon at two o'-
Marion Burr Lynn Dunbrack, and Paula clock m the Mount Kinnison
Marion Patterson Burr, aged 79 Lorraine at home; brothers, Church of God near Mill Point
died at his home in Marlinton Jack, of Buckeye, and Earl, of by the Rev. L. B. Muliins.
Tuesday morning, April 28, 1959. Mill Point; sisters, Mrs. Eva- Burial will be in the Sharp
Born near Huntersville June 20, lee MuUins, of Wolf Pen, Mrs. Cemetery.
1879,, he was the son of William Evalena Triplett, of Mill
and Susan Sharp Burr. Mr. Burr Poiat; and seven grandchildren. Mrs. wiiiiam M. Burks
was a.fifty year Mason. Other brothers and sisters Mrs. May R. Burks, 74, of
He is survived by his wife, Bess are: Carl, Claude, Ray, Ralph Mill Point/died Tuesday, No-
Criser Burr. and Johnny Sharp, Edna vember 30. 1971, in the Poca-
Services will be held in the Mar- Webb, Eula Moore, Anna hontas Memorial Hospital
jlinton Methodist Church Thurs- Htanah, Dolly Cray McComb, after a short illnesss.
iday afternoon at 2:00 by the Rev. Eva Jane Chestnut, Jenny
[Herbert Pennington, Jr., with Cutlip, Margaret Channell, She was a member of the
(Masons having graveside services and Nancy Irvine. Mt. Kennison Church of God.
! in Mountain View Cemetery. Survivors include her hus-
Services were held at 2:00 band, William Mose Burks;
p. m. Sunday in Stamping three sons, Earl and Paul
William Robert Surks Creek Gospel Tabernacle, Burks, both of Mill Point, and
Mill Point, with the Rev. Den- Jack Burks, of Buckeye; two
William Robert Burks, 28, nis Estes and Rev. Eddie daughters, Mrs. E. H. Mul-
if Mill Point, was killed Sun- Markley officiating: Burial lens, of Welch, and Mrs. Gen-
day night, August 15, 1965, was in Sharp Cemetery, Mill eral Triplett, of Mill Point;
when his motorcycle collided Point. nineteen grandchildren and
with a pick-up truck one mile seven great-grandchildren.
north of Talcott. * William M. Burks
He was a woodsman and Funeral services will be held
William M. Burks, age 8, Thursday afternoon at 1:00 p.
served with the Air Force for son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer ,m. in the Mt. Kennison
j two years. Jack Burks, of Mill Point, died Church of God, by the Rev. E.
Survivors include his wife, Sunday, May 20, 1962, in a H. Mullins, with burial in the
Mrs. Evelee Burks; three sis- Bethesda, Maryland hospital Sharp Cemetery at Mill Point
ters, Mrs. Ida Mae Knight, of after a long illness.
Torrence, California, Mrs. In addition to his parents hej
\nna Perry and Miss Barbara is survived by two brothers, H. L. Byers, Jr.
Burks, both of Dundalk, Mary David and Daniel, and a sister,
land; and the grandparents, Franklir—Harry L. Byers, Jr.,
Kathleen, all at home, and his aged 34 years, son of H. L. Byers,
Mr. and Mrs. W. Mose Burks, grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Sr., of Franklin, died in a Char-
of Mill Point, and John Pullins, William Burks of Mill Point; lottesville Hospital on Monday,
Flat Woods. and Mrs. Daisy Wamsley, of March 18, 1957. He had suffered
Funeral services were held Huttonsville. a cerebri hemorrhage ten dajs
Wednesday afternoon in the Services were held Wednes- before. The funeral service was
Mount Kennison Church of God day afternoon in the Stamping held at Franklin on Wednesday
at Mill Point by the Rev. E. H. Creek Tabernacle with the afternoon. Interment in the
MuUins. Burial was in the F ' v. Elvie H. Mullins in charge Franklin Cemetery. Mr. Byers
Sharp Cemetery at Mill Poi nt. Burial was in the Sharp Ceme- is survived by his parents, his
tery at Mill Point. wife and their two sons.
//
Joseph C. BusA Mrs. I, D. N. Brcwn Hirry L. Byers, Sr.
| Joseph C. Busch, 71, of Char- The funeral of Mrs L. D. N. Harry L. Byers, Sr.,i
I lestown, Ohio, died Tuesday, July Brown was held Suodiy afternooir 84, a resident of Franklin, died
19, 1960. from the R e n i c k Methodist Thursday, July 28, 1977, at
\ Born in Pennsylvania, he had Church by her pastor, Rev. G. R. Rockingham Memorial Hospi-
lived m Portage County, Ohio, Maxley. tal in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
for 17 years. He was a retired He was admitted on Sunday.
Mrs. Brown died on Thursday, He was cashier in Marlinton
employee of the New York Cen- January 18, 1951, at her home af-
tral Railroad. Mr. Busch lived and Franklin banks from 1925-
ter a long: illness. 68, and retired in 1968.
for 19 years at the head of Is- She is survived by her two
land Lick Run, which is now a He was a member of the
p irt of Watoga State Park, until daughters, Mrs. W. N. Allen of Franklin Lions Club, the WWI
1936. Charleston and Mrs. Ray C White Veterans and the Franklin
of St. Albans End two sons, El- Presbyterian Church.
Surviving him are his wife, the mer and A*a, both of Renick; a Survivors include his daugh-
former Nellie Sims of Beaver sister, Mrs, Abbie Arbogast of ter-in-law, Mrs. Virginia Lou
Creek; four sons, Joseph C. B'isch Arbovrle. Byers, of Franklin; and two
of Stow, Ohio, John Busch, of The deceased was a native of grandchildren.
Ravenna, Ohio, James Busch and Highland County and had just He was preceded in death by
Eugene Busch, of Phoenix, Ari- passed her 78th .year. A life long his wife, the former Helen Irv-
zona; three daughters, Mrs. Ellen Christian, she was an active work- ine, a son, Harry, and by bis
VI. Radeliffe, of Cuyahoga Falls, er in her Church, the Methodist. parents, the late Harry W. and
Ohio; Mrs. Elvie Ridgeway, of Helen McCarroll Byers.
Aurora, Ohio, Mrs. Anna H.
Church, of Ravenna, Ohio; thirty Gail W. Busch He was born March 17,
Gai 1833.
three grandchildren and five great * * W . Busch, 63, ofHin-
die Fnda
grandchildren; two brothers, John fe J y > January 10, Services were held Saturday,
Busch and Frank Busch, of Lat- 1964, suffering from a heart July 30, at 2 p. m., at the
robe, Pennsylvania; and two sis- attack while attending
Franklin Presbterian Church
ters, Rose Hankerson, of Smith- his stepfather's funeral at with the Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar-
field, Pennsylvania, and Mary Jackson's Mill. tin of Elkins officiating. Burial
Ross, in California. He retired June 30, 1955, in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Frank
Services were held from the from the State Police force lin.
Wood Funeral Home, Ravenna, with more than 32 years of
service. At the time of his re- Bernard Bus^h
Qhio, with burial in Crown Hill
Cemetery. _ tirement he was in command Bernard Busch, 50, of 600
of Company A at Shinnston. Constitution Circle, Clairton,
Mrs. Ada Burdette He had lived in Hinton the died Saturday, August 28,1965,
Mrs. Ada Florence Merriette past two years. A Mason, he in his home.
Burdette, 85, of Renick, died was a veteran of World War I. Rerrrem m%m was offered in
Sunday; May 14, 1967, in St ™ S u r v J v . o r s i n c 'ude his wife, St. Clare Roman Catholic
Marys Hospital, in Hunting- Mrs. Zelma Busch; one son, Church Clairton by the Rev.
ton. JThomas Walsh and interment
took place in the parish ceme-
Born 1882, at Eagle Rock, tery.
Virginia, she was a daughter Jonie Sue Burdette
r>f the late William Adison and Mr. Busch was born March
Hester Virginia Hites Mer- Little Jonie Sue Burdette, 3, 11, 1915. in MeKeeeoort, Penn
riette. aughter of William and Peggy sylvania, s«n of the late Frank
She came to West Virginia in ielley Burdette, of Hunters- jond Elizabeth Busch. A life-
1903, and spent most of her lift /ille, died suddenly Tuesday, ! long area resident, he was a
at Renick. She was a member February 24, 1970. in the Po- retired radio technician and
jf the Renick Baptist Church. cahontas Memorial Hospital. was a member of Sr. Clara
Church, the Fraternal Order
Survivors include one dau- She was bnrn in Marlinton, of Police, KmVhts of Colum-
ghter, Mrs. Nellie Waugh, of June 13, 1 9 6 6 . ^ ^ bus, and Jefferson Country
Charlottesville, Virginia; foui Survivors include her par- Club.
sons, Forrest Burdette, o j ents, three brothers. Billy, In addition to his widow,
Huntington, William Burdette Danav, and Otey, one sister, Rose Marie Gilmore Busch,
of Renick, Harold Burdette, oi Lisa Kay; grandparents. Mr. he is survived by a daughter.
Bel Air, Maryland, and Pau and Mrs. Albert Kelley, of Mary Louise Busch at home
Burdette, of Blackfoot, Idaho* Huntersville, and Mr and Mrs. sons, Thomas Busch, at home,
me sister, Mrs. George (Mary Otey Burdette, of Roanoke, and James of Clairton; a broth
Waugh, of Marlinton; two Virginia, and a great-grand- er, John Mifflin; a sister,
brothers. Robert Merriette, of mothe*r, Mrs. Levia Cain, of Mrs. Marie Kincaid, of Mc-
Oak H»1L and Robert Merri- Huntersville. Keesport, formerly of Douth-
ette, of Bradley; eleven grand- ards Creek, Minnehaha Spring?
children and several great- Funeral services will be held
grandchildren. Thursday afternoon in the
Funeral services were held VanReenen Funeral Home
Tuesday afternoon in the Ren- Chapel at 2:00 p. m. with
burial in the Mountain View /
ick Baptist Church by the Rev Cemetery at Marlinton.
Leroy Crane with burial in the
Morningside Cemetery at Ren-
ick.
,3l)
Hetty Vivian Buckland
Hetty Vivian Buckland, 86, of
Before the Glory Road. Rittman, Ohio, formerly of Gilboa
Mrs. Lovie J. Bush God knew her disappointments and Marlinton, died Tuesday,
Mrs. Lovie Jane Gay Bush, Htr days He numbered too, September 20,1994, in the Rittman
daughter of the late Samuel Clark For in His prepared home for her Nursing Center following a short
and Elizabeth Smith Gay, was in Heaven I illness.
born September 18, 1876 and de- Only sunshine and joy she shares. She was the daughter of the late
parted this'ife February 19, 1959, With a smile for those most dear William Leondias and Flora Hicks
age 82 years, 5 months and 1 day. to her Skaggs and was born at Charleston
at the home of her son-in-law and She made her last request, October 12,1907.
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Brown i And went home to her Father in Mrs. Buckland was a member of
C. Shanklin, at Huntington. Heaven the Summersville Baptist Church
Mother Bush was born at Sto-j To mingle with loved ones wait- and a former member of the React
ny Creek, where she spent her j ing there. ___...._.. Club and the C. B. Club in
earlier life; then came to Mariin-i Mrs. Ruth P. Burks Summersville.
ton where she was employed by Surviving her are two sons,
the Telephone Company. Dur- Mrs. Ruth Peyton Burks, 60,
Herbert L. Buckland, Jr., of
ing her life she spent forty-seven of Mill Point, died Saturday, Hudson, North Carolina, and John
years as a telephone operator. December 29,1984, in Roanoke W. Buckland, of Felts Mills, New
She was a lady of high esteem Community Hospital after a York; three daughters, Patricia A.
and well liked by all who knew short illness. Fox, of Rittman, Ohio, Louise
her. Her life was active and her Mrs. Burks was president of Whiting, of Front Royal, Virginia,
work was a great pleasure and the Burks Logging Company and Gloria J. Newhouse, of
joy. She will be missed by all and a member of the Stamping Lakewood, Colorado; one sister,
who knew her. Creek Gospel Tabernacle. Eva Tipton, of Rittman, Ohio;
At an early age she joined the Her husband, Paul Burks, nineteen grandchildrenrtwenty-six
"Old Log Church" and in 1923 preceded her in death on April great-grandchildren, and one
moved her membership to the 16, 1981. great-great-granddaughter.
Marlinton Methodist Church. Born November 13, 1924, in She was also preceded in death
In 1911 she was united in mar- Sunnyside, Pennsylvania, she by her husband, Herbert L.
riage to Emmett Clairmont Bush. was the daughter of the late Buckland, Sr„ in 1986, and one
To this union one child was born, Louis M. and Ruby Cowgill grandson.
a daughter, Mrs. Clara Alice Varela. Funeral services were held
Bush Shanklin, who survives. The Surviving her are a son, Friday, September 23, at 11 a. m.
only other survivor is a grandson, John, of Mill Point; four daugh- in the Waters Funeral Chapel at
Charles Albert Shanklin, of Hunt- ters, Shelley Ruth Brown, of Summersville by the Rev. Nelson
ington. Two brothers, P. Harper Beckley, Nadine Powell, of Harris. Burial followed in the
Gay and J. Albert Gay, preceded Tulsa, Oklahoma, Paula Lor- Westlake Cemetery at Ansted.
her in death lome years ago. raine Burks and Debby Dun-
The funeral services were con- beck, both of MQl Point; a
ducted by the Rev. John Henry brother, Louis M. Varela, Jr., Mrs. William Buckley
Shadburn, of Adamson Methodist of Monongahela, Pennsylvania; Mrs. Eula MeCauley Buck-
Church, of Clarksburg, and Dr. two sisters, Lenore MacFarlane ley, of Princeton and Buck-
Robert C. Howe, of the Johnson of Monongahela, Pennsylvania, eye, died Saturday, February
Memorial Methodist Church,
of Huntington, at the Steele Fun- and Mary Ruth Kiner, of
Marlinton; and eight grand-
21, 1970, in a Princeton hospi-
tal after a long illness.
eral Home, on February 21, 1959
•at 2:00 P.M. Burial was made children. Born at Athens, she was a
in Woodmere Memorial Gardens. Services were held at 2 p. m. daughter of the late John A.
Pallbearers were: Lloyd W. Bush, Tuesday at the Stamping Creek and Mary Bogus MeCauley.
H. A. Russell, Prentiss Ginger, Gospel Tabernacle near Mill She was a member of the
Ray Slaven, Paul V. Hash and Point by the Revs. Lonny Wesleyan Guild First Metho-
Boyd A. Hash. Daniels and Larry Carr, with dist Church, a retired school
So many ask why the good suffer burial in the Sharp Cemetery at teacher of Princeton Junior
Before the end of life's road Mill Point. High School, a graduate of
The answer is simply written Concord College at Athens,
If the Good Book you'll explore. Mrs. Mabel H. Burn's and a member of Alpha Delta
Life's road is rough, rugged and | Mrs. Mabel Harmon Burris, Kappa Sorority.
steep Survivors include her hus-
! about 56, of Cass, died Thursday, band. William Bucklev, and
Filled with pitfalls and sharp ra- i July 11, 1937. She was the dau-
vines, ghter of William Harmon and the one sister, Mrs. Mary Frances
Not carpet lined or flower strewn late Mrs. Harmon. She is sur- Bragg, of Princeton.
paths vived by her father and four child- Funeral services were held
But along it some happiness ren: Otis, of Baltimore, Maryland, Monday afternoon at three o'-
gleams. Carol, Russel and Mrs. Marie clock in the George W. Seaver
This dear soul who labored Hickson, of Cass. One son died Funeral Home Chapel by the
With no time for gossip or med- in World War II. Rev. Paul Carter and the Rev.
dling, Jimmy Jones, with burial in
No habits beyond reproach, Her funeral was held Sunday- the Resthaven Memorial Cem-
Has borne her troubles and suf- afternoon at the Cass Methodist etery at Princeton.
fering Church by the Rev. Gibson, of
| Elkins, with burial in the Arv
i1 vale Cemetery. She was a n
ber of the Cass Church of G'
if C/3-0
Eva R. Butts Mrs. Mary Butterbaugh (*J Jack Lee Bullock
Eva R. "Katie" Butts, of Jack Lee Bullock, 55, of
Mrs. Mary Ellen Alderman Danville, Virginia, died Friday
Winton, California, died on April Butterbaugh, a^red 82 years, died
27, 1997. night, September 16, 1994, at his
at her home near Dunmore on residence. He had been in declining
She was born at Hillsboro on Friday, January 19 1951, after a
August 15, 1905, the daughter of health for the past year.
long illness. On Sunday the fun- Born March 23, 1939, in
Winters and Margaret Friel Fowler. eral service was conducted from
Survivors include two sons, Danville, he was the son of Edward
the home by her pastor, Rev. James Bullock and Alice Katie
Rev. Slater Butts, II, of Winton, Quade Arbogast, Burial in Arbo-
and James Montague, of White Jones Bullock.
vale cemetery.
City, Oregon; two daughters, He was employed by U.S.
The deceased was a daughter of I Gypsum as an electric
Nancy Rosser, of Dayton, Ohio, the late John and Emily Bird Al-
and Genevieve Cerruti, of superintendent in Chicago,
derman. She was united in mar Illionois, until his retirement on
Livermore, California; and one riage to Alex Butterbaugh. Their
brother, Patrick Fowler, of August 1, 1993.
children are Mrs. Icie Sharp, at Bullock traveled extensively in
Baltimore, Maryland. home; Mrs. Vallie Ray and Mrs.
She was preceded in death by his work which took him all over
Ola YVoodd 11, at Meadsville, Pa.; the world. His last employment
her parents; four brothers, Harry and Mrs. Lillie Dean of Dunmore;
Fowler, Virgil Fowler, Hazel was in Thailand.
George, of Frank; Gilbert of Mt He was a member of the
Fowler, and Warren Fowler; and Morris, Pa.;and Jacob, of Detroit.
two sisters, Margaret Fowler and Sheldon Baptist Church and a U.S.
There ase 34 grand children, 32 Anny veteran.
Lillian VanReenen. great-grand children and three He was married to the former
great-great grand children. Delaine Fowler.
Stephen Vfeftft l i t e r t a i f l
George Alderman of Hunters- In addition to his wife,
Stephen Vinton Buterbaugh, ville is her brother; her sisters are
25, was killed instantly Feb- survivors include; three daughters,
ruary 28, 1979, in a small crane . Mrs. Bertie Kelley, Mrs. C e c i l Debra B. Neal and Brenda B.
accident at Atlantic Drydock, [K'llison and Mrs. Lillie Hutton. Hollie, both of Ringold, and Dotma
Inc., Jacksonville, Florida. B. Jones, of Dry Fork; one son,
Jack L. Bullock, Jr., of the
Mr. Buterbaugh was a native residence: two brothers, Lewis Ray
of West Virginia and had lived C. K. Butler
in Jacksonville for twenty Bullock, of Baltimore, Maryland,
Charles K Butler, aged 78 and Arbovale, and Larry Lee
years. He was a grandson of years, died on Thursday night, Bullock, of Green Bank; and eight
the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles October 11, 1952. He had been grandchildren.
Carpenter, of Seebert. in failing health for many months Services were held Tuesday at
Survivors include his par- The fuLtri*] service was con- the Sheldon Baptist Church by the
ents, Lester and Leona Buter- ducted froru the Burnsville Meth- Rev. Kenneth D. Hall and the Rev.
baugh, Jacksonville, a brother, ' odist Ohu;cti in Bath County with Robert L. Vermillion. He received!
Charles Buterbaugh, Jackson- interment in the Burnsville ceme- full military honors by Memorial
ville; a stepsister, Helen Itery. Post #325 with burial in
Frances Barber, of Ocala; and The deceased was a native of Schoolfield Cemetery.
his grandmother, Mrs. Margie Bath County, but for the last 35
Hussey, of Edgewater, Florida. years had lived here. He was a
Funeral services were held son of the late John W. and Ade-
in the Chapel of Geddens Grif- line Bateman Butler. He is sur-
fith Funeral Home by Dr. E. vived by*a brother, G. W. Butier Ethel C. Buckland
C. McDanjel with burial in of Burnsville. His sister was the Mrs. Ethel C. Buckland, 83,
Chapel Hills Memory Gardens, late Mrs. J. J. McGraw. of Alderson, died Thursday,
at Jacksonville. Florida. November 10, 1983, in the
John Butler Greenbrier Valley Hospital
Word comes of the death of after a short illness.
Fdward W. Burwill John Butler, aged about 75 years, Born January 25, 1900, in
Edward W. Burwell, of Rupert, at his borne at Ekalaka, Montana, Monroe County, she was a
! aged 24 years, died Jun" 10. 1053, March 31, 1949. He nad been ill daughter of the late J. Fletcher
j after a long illness. On last for some time. He was a former and Mollie Parker Weikle. She
[Wednesday his,body wns laid to resident of Pocahontas County, was the widow of James J.
•rest in the family plot in Oak and a native of Bath County. Buckland.
Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro His parents were the late John Survivors include two sisters,
The servica was held at the home W. and* Adeline Bateman Butler. Nora Taylor, of Waldorf, Mary-
of bis grandmother, Mrs. C M. His brothers are Charles and John land, and Ona Allen, of Beck-
Pritt, at Marlinton, by the Rev Butler, He is survived by his ley. She was an aunt of Mrs.
Don Taylor. wife, Mrs. Georgia Taylor Butler, Edith LaRue, of Marlinton, and
The deceived was a son of Mrs and their large family of children. Mrs. David Smith, of Dunmore.
Nannie Pritt Burwell arid the late Services were held Saturday
i John Preston Burwell. He h in the Johnson Memorial Unit-
'survived by bis mother, two ed Methodist Church by Rev.
brothers, Dennie, of, the Army, Hubert Groves, with burial in
stationed in New Mexico; John Greenhill Cemetery at Union.
Oliver, of Oxford, Alabama; a
sister, Mary Frances B&rwell, of
Anniston, Alabama.
q?3)
ws. Lee Bussard
In Hemoriair g| George Lee Bussard
Hershel Lee Bussard, born Febru- Mrs. Quinty Dilley Bussard, of
ary 4th, 1939, left us in the early Stony Bottom, died in the Poca- George Lee Bussard, of Stony
morning of January 29fch, 1940, at hontas Memorial Hospital, at Bottom,, a retired farmer, died at
the age of eleven months, twenty-four Marlinton, on Sunday, March 30 his home at 8:00 P. M.,„ Thurs-
days, after a sudden attack of pneu- 1952, after a loDg* illness. day evening, May 3, 1956, after a
monia. He died at his home near She leaves to mourn her loss, long illness.
Huntersville and his little body was He was a native of Pocahontas
taken to his grandmother's, Mrs- L her husbaDd, Lee Bussard; four
S Mcv.'uty, at Frost. The funeral sons, Albert, of Frost; Harry L County; born on June 14, 1875,
as held at the Frost Church, by the and Harvey, at home; and Master the son of the late John Morgan
>r of this church. He was buried Sergeant McArtbur L. Bussard, and Rhoda Anne Sims Bussard.
at he Mt. Zion cemetery. of the Armed Services, stationed He was the last surviving mem-
He leaves to mourn bis loss, his in the Canal Zone, Panama: and ber of a family of six children.
parents, Mr and Mrs Edgar Bussard, two daughters, Mrs. Glen Bowers He was married to Quinty Do
one grandmother, one grandfather, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. lores Dilley, who preceded him in
Four aunts and thirteen uncles. Floyd Russell, at home. She is | death four years ago.
Sad and sudden was the call also survived by four grandchild- Surviving are four sons, Albert,
Of one so dearly loved by all, •> ren and one great grandchild, and | of Frost; Harvey and Lando
The blow was greao, the shock severe one sister, Mrs. Blanche Oscar, of J (Andy) at home; Master Sergeant
We never knew his death so near. Millpoint, and three brothers, j^Lack L ? of the United States
Few weeKs have passed since that Mar-hall Dilley, of Williamsburg: j Army in Korea, and two daugh-
S3d day, Byron Dilley, of Mar'inton, and t e r s , Mrs. Floyd Russell, at
When the one we loved was called Steve Dilley, of Parsons One
away. | home, and Mrs. ™en Bowers, of
»on, Cam j r)n, died in infancy ! Cleveland, Ohio; :x grandchild-
Forger- him. no, we never will
lV« ioved lain then, we love him still. The deceased was born on J ;n. j r e n a n d two great-grandchildren.
Yes, one by one, the Lord will call us 25, 1876, at DHley's Kill, the j Funeral services were held at
When our task on earth is done. daughter of the late \\ iliiam and 12:00 P. M, on Sunday, at the
Home is sad, Oh, God how dreary, Anne breppard Dilley. Alexander Memorial Church, at
Lonesome, lonesome, every spot, She was a member of the Alex [Stony Bottom, with the Rev. J.
Listening for the voice of little Her andtr Memorial Church, of Ston.v pD. Arbuckle officiating. Inter-
shel Lee. !ment, under the direction of the
Silent for we hear him not. Bottom, from which her funeral
We can never forget you little Her- was held on Tuesday afternoon. | Smith mortuary, of Marlint9n,
sr^' Lee, at 2:00 p. m., conducted by the followed in the Stony Bottom
Wfrue in this world we stay Rev. Graham Keyes. Interment cemetery.
When the form of death overcomes followed in the Stony Bottom The rolling stream of life rolls on;
Meet us dear little Hershel Lee, on Cemetery, with Smith's Mortu But still the vacant chair
the way. ary in charge. Recalls the love, the voice, the smile,
Budded on earth to bloom in heaven. Pall bearers were her nephews, Of the one who once sat there.
Written by Father and Mother, Delmar Dilley, Carl and Roy Dil-
Mr and Mrs Edgar Bussard. ley, Joe and Paul Schumaker and
Hunter Sbinaberry. Clarence A. Bussard
CARD OF THANKS
God gave us a wonderful mother Clarence A. Bussard, aged 60
We want to tnank our many One of the world's very best, years 4 months and 7 days, of
friends of Frost and those of Knapps Frost, died on Saturday, May 28,
Oreek, F-lmer, Basil and Rene Mc- j And when OJ earth her work was
:Laughlii 'or their heartfelt sympa- done, 1955. He had suffered a parale-
ithv md kindness during the death of \ God called her home to rest. tic stroke.
our'/lttleson, Hershell Lee. On Monday afternoon the
Mr and Mrs Edgar Bussard. funeral service was held from
Jacob Bussard, aged 42 years, was New Hope Church by his pastor,
killed in an automobile accident, Rev. J. w. Pugh, assisted by
near Vanderpool, Highland county, Rev. C. E. Winkler and Rev.
Marion A. Bussard at noon Wednesday, December 2, W. E. Hamilton. His body was
Marion A. Bussard, aged 75, 1936 In attempting to pass an au- laid in the family plot in Moun-
died unexpectdely of a heart at- tomobile on a wet and shj/pery road,
Mr Bussard lost control of his car, tain View Cemetery.
; at his home near Frost on
i Saturday, April 11, 1959. and it plung d over an embankment. The deceased was the son of
i He was pin vd under the car. He Mrs. Madeline Shinaberry
He was born March 2, 1884, at j was deod Orrfore he could be taken Bussard and the late Perry
Dunmore, the son of Cronin and lout. Another occupant was Roscoe A. Bussard. His 'brother is
jMaryShrader Bussard. Harold, of Highland, who was pain- Charles Bussard, of Deerfield,
Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. fully injured. Virginia; his sisters are Mrs.
On Friday morning the funeral was
Myrtle Fitzgerald Bussard; one' conducted from the Marlinton Meth- Lucy Moore, of Dunmore; Mrs.
Hunter Bussard, of Mary-' odist church by Rev, B W. John; in- Clara Ware of Marlinton. He
land; two stepchildren, Bland terment in the family plot in Mt married Miss Ena Shrader, who
Davis, of Washington, D. C ; Vie*v cemetery. j survives. Their daught er is Mrs.
i rs. Robert Mace, of Fairfield, The deceased was the soi of Sher- ] J. M.Collins, of Baltimore, Mary-
man Bussard, of Frost, wao survives. l a n d . Surviving also are four
Funeral services were held at He is also survived bv two sisters. 'grand children. . ,..
the Frost Methodist Church on Mrs Burns, of Highland, and Mrs
Grimes, of Cioverlick. A sister, Mrs Thus is noted the passing of a
Monday by the*4\ev. L A. Sa- B, F. Hayes was killed in an auto- prominent business man and an
viile, with burial at Dunmore mobile accident about three years outstanding citizen.
ago.
(13 Yj
InMemoilam >>$/ Mrs. June Bussard
Mrs. Lucy Bussard Hershel Lee Bussard, born Febru- Earl.v Monday morning* Decem-
Mrs. Lucy Taylor Bussard* ary 4th, 1939, left us in the early ber I, 1952,, Mrs. &\Mn VioW
76, of Dunmore, died Monday, morning of January 29th, 1940, at McCarty Bussard,raffed 40 years,
February 23,1976, of a heart the age of eleven months, twenty-four of Frost, passed away. Death re-
days, after a sudden attack of pneu-
attack. monia He died at his home near sulted from in>uries received in
In 1923 she was married to Huntersville and his little body was the wrecking of an automobile
Howard Bussard, who died in taken to his grandmother's, Mrs. L she was driving* on Hamilton
1949 •S McCarty. at Frost. The funeral Hill in Marlinton on Saturday
Mrs. Bussard was a member was held at the Frost Church, by th8 night. The car left the icy road
pastor of this church. He was buried to turn over and land in Marlio
of Wesley Chapel Methodist at the Mt. Zion cemetery.
Church. Bun. The other occupant of the
He leaves to mourn his loss, his car, Mrs. Lelford McCarty, re-
Born near Dunmore May 8, parents, Mr and Mrs Edgar Bussard, ceived serious injuries. Sh^ is
1899, she was the daughter of one grandmotLer, one grandfather, now making good recovery.
(he late George and Amanda four aunts and thirteen uncles.
Kelley Taylor. She was also The deceased was the wife of
Sad and sudden was the call June Bussard, who survives She
preceded in death by a sister, Of one so dearly loved by all,
Mrs. Susie Taylor Doyle. The blow was greac, the shock severe is also survived by their eight
Surviving her are a son, We never knew his death so near. children. James, a soldier overseas;
Reuben Taylor, a daughter, Few wee^s have passed since that Dennis Qi Arch Beosal, Mary
Zelda Chocklett, two step-sons, sad day, Lonella, Tabitha Jean, Linda
Russell Bussard and Glen Bus- When the one we loved was called CHell, Delmas Eigel! and Lirry
away. Ciark.
sard, and a step daughter, Ora Forgpr, him. no, we never will
Galford, all of Dunmore; nine V Mrs. Bussard was a daughter of
We loved lulu then, we love him still. L S. and Tabitha Bowers" Mc-
grandchildren and 5 great- Yes, one by one, the Lord will call us
grandchildren; two brothers, When our task on earth is done. Carty, of.'Frost. Her sister is
Charlie J. Taylor and Grover Home is sad, Oh, God how dreary, Mrs.^Edgar Bussard: her five bro-
Taylor, and four sisters, Josie Lonesome, lonesome, every spot, thers are George, Frank, Ledford,
Elliott, Georgia Galford, Bertie Listening for the voice of little Her Dale and] Ode)l McCarty; her half
Taylor, and Elizabeth Starcher, shel Lee. brother is Dorsey- McCarty and
all of Dunmore. Silent for we hear him not. her three half sisters are Mesdame-
We can never forget you little Her- Myrtle, Molly and Minerva Rhea, j
Services will be held at 2 p. shel Lee,
m. Thursday afternoon in the While in this world we stay As trr* is printed, no j
VanReenen Funeral Home by When the form of death overcomes arra r the funeral have
the Rev. Kenneth Montgomery, Meet us dear little Hershel Lee, on bee peri ether than that
with burial in Wesley Chapel the way. laid to rest in
Cemetery. Budded on earth to bloom in heaven.
Written by Father and Mother,
Mr and Mrs Edgar Bussard.
Mrs. Charles Bussard
Mrs. Hirvay lissird V Viola Grimes Bussard, 83, of
Mrs. Clara lagdalene Bussard Mrs. Anna Landis Bussard,
Mrs. Clara Magdalene Bussard Deerfield, Virginia, died Thursday,,
63, of Stony Bottom, died October 6, 1988, in King's
was born September 29,1873, and Tuesday, September 5,1978, in
died November 28, 1958, in the Daughters' Hospital in Staunton,
the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- Virginia. Mrs. Bussard suffered
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. pital after a long illness.
Her death was attributed to a two strokes about two years ago.
She was a member of of the Born July 15, 1905, at Frost,
heart attack. She was the wife Alexander Memorial Presbyte-
of the late Perry A- Bussard and she was the daughter of the late W.
rian Church at Stony Bottom. H. and Mary Shrader Grimes. Her
to this union was born four
**•?-• Charles H. Bussard, of Born at Marlinton, July 18, husband preceded her in death in
De rrield. Virginia; Mrs. Lucy 1915, she was the daughter of 1972.
! Moore, of Dunmore; Mrs. Clara Samuel P. and Stella Weiford Mrs. Bussard was a member of
Ware, of Marlinton, and Clar- Landis. /*> Deerfield Baptist Church. She and
ence, of Frost, the latter preced- SurvivingSETS"her husband^ her husband farmed in that
her in death three years ago. Harvey Bussard; a daughter, community. She was a 4-H leader
j*4 is aiso survived by eleven Mrs. Monda Galford; two sons, for many years.
grand children, eighteen great- Thurman Shinaberry, of Frank- Surviving her are four sons,
grandchildren, one sister, Mrs lin, and Gray Shinaberry, of Guy Bussard, of Deerfield, Warren
Etta Grimes, of Huntersville, and Marlinton; ten grandchildren Bussard, of Churchville, Virginia,
a host of other relatives and and two great-grandchildren; Leland Bussard, of Norfolk,
friends. five brothers, Charles, Willis, Virginia; one daughter, Ruby
Atlee, and Gray Landis, of Whisman, of Sugar Grove,
She has been a life long mem- Covington, Virginia, and Gale Virginia; three brothers, William
ber of the Church of the Breth- Landis,of Pearisburg, Virginia; Grimes, of Oak Hill, Mulvie
ren. Her funeral was held on two sisters, Mrs. Merle Gib- Grimes, of Staunton, Virginia, and
Sunday afternoon, November 30, son, of Covington, and Mrs* Harlan Grimes, Second Avenue,
in the New Hope Church, near Madge Holloway, of El Paso* Marlinton; 13 grandchildren; 21
Dunmore, by her pastor, the Rev. Texas. great-grandchildren.
J. W. Pugh. Services trill be held at 2 Services were held Saturday at
p. m. Thursday, in the Pres- 2:30 p. m. in Deerfield Baptist
byterian Church at Stony Bot- Church by Rev. Mark Holder, with
tom by the Rev. Thomas Hen- interment at Deerfield Community
derson and Rev. Eddie Mark- Cemetery.
ley, with burial in the Arbo-
\3S) vale Cemetery.
f lsaac B
M . A. Bussard fe#i?& - Bussard . Mrs. Lawrence Bussard
Marion Anderson Bussard, aged Isaac Brown Bussard, 93, died Mrs- Hallie Clark Bussird, 8£ed
75, died April 11, 1959, at his June 8 at Gainesville, Fla., where about 34 years, died on Monda,\
home at Dunmore. he had resided since about 1910. morring, September 28th, 1953.
Mr. Bussard was born at High- from injuries received a few hours
A son of the late Cronin and town Sept. 28, 1877, a son of Jesse
Mary Shrader Bussard, he was before in an autombile wreck oo
A. and Annie P. Swadley Bussard, Koapps Creek at Ruck man Run
born March 2, 1884. and later lived in Monterey, where
he and his brother, William, were Another occupant of the err.
He is survived by his wife, Harry Bussird, of Frost, was se-
Mrs. Myrtle Frances Bussard; building contractors. He had been
in declining health for three years. verely injured. He is btinj,
one son, Hunter Bussard, of treated in the Pocahontas Me-
Washington, D. C, a step son, He was preceded in death by
his wife, the former Lola Gertrude morial Hospital.
Bland M. Davis> of Washington, Kramer, daughter of J. Hull and
D. C ; a step daughter, Mrs. Mae The deceased was the wife o
Kate Shrader Kramer of Travelers Lawrence Bmsard, of Moon tail
Davis Mace, of Fairfield, Virginia; Repose, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
nine grandchildren; five great- He was a member of the Method- Grove. She is survived by four
grandchildren; one brother, Wil- ist Church and was a Mason. children. She was a native o
lie N. Bussard, of Frost; one sis- Survivors include three sons, Kentucky.
ter, Mrs. Lucretia Woods, of Charles R. Bussard and Carl K.
Dunmore. A daughter, Blanche Bussard of Gainesville, Fla., and
"Thomas W. Bussard of San Fran- Howard Bussard
Hazel preceded him in death
twenty-five years ago. cisco, Calif; four daughters, Mrs. Howard Bussard aged 76 years
R. E. Norris, Lakeland, Fla., Mrs. of Dunmore, died Thursday, Feb-
Funeral services were held at Johnny C. Boone and Mrs. W. W.
the. Frost Church, with burial Todd, both of Gainesville, Fla., and ruary 3, 1949, after a short'illness.
in the family cemetery at Dun- Mrs, Roy D. Kimmins of Burling- On Saturday afternoon the fun-
more. ton, N. C; 18 grandchildren; and eral was held from New Hope
16 great grandchildren, • / * - } - 7 ^ " -urch by his pastor, Rev. Albert
The funeral and interment were :mey. Burial in the familv
Eugene P. Bussard in Gainesville. letery.
The deceased was a son of the
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bussard,' Russell Lewis Bussard late Arminius and F/ances Kelly
of Mill Gap, Highland County,) Russell Lewis Bussard, 22, Bussard. He is survived by bis
Virginia, formerly of Frost, re-j and Jerry Craig Puffenbarger, wife. Mrs. Lucy,TayJof Bussard,
ceived a telegram last Saturday ! 20, both of Bluegrass, Vir- and their four children, Russell
stating that their son, Sergeant ginia, and Steve Allen Hel- and Glenn, Mrs. Ola Gal ford and
Eugene P. Bussard was killed in mick, 18, of Monterey, were Miss Zelda Bussard.
action over Germany on March killed Friday, OctobWf 29,1982,
24, 1945. He was a radio man on in an auto accMKnt near David Bussard
a B-17 plane. Churchville, Virginia. Word was received of the
His parents were notified on Bussard was born October death of David Bussard, son
the 10th of April that their son 13, 1960, in Hot Springs, of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde G.
was missing in action. Sergeant Virginia, the son of Erwin Bussard, of Oxon Hill. Mary-
Bussard was 24 years of age. He Lewis and Lorraine Simmons land, Sunday, March 7, 1971.
enlisted from Pocahontas county Bussard. He was a farmer and Service and burial was in
in February of 1941. He is sur- member of Union Chapel Unit- Pennsylvania on Thursday.
vived by his parents and three ed Methodist Church.
brothers: Albert Lee, just out of He was the grandson of
In addition to his parents, he Mrs. Annie D. Busfard, of
the service; Wallace and Floyd. is survived by three sisters, Arlington, Virginia, formerly
Mrs. Janet Hunt, of Monterey, of Marlinton.
Lois Bussard, of Blue Grass
Mrs. Lawrence Bussard and Mrs. Betty Jean Tracey, of
Arbovale; and two brothers, Robert Buzzard
Mrs. Hallie Clark Bussird, aired
about 34 years, died on Monday Donnie, of Blue Grass and Robert Lee Buzzard, 36, of
morring, September 28th, 1953. Allen Bussard, of Monterey. Marlinton [Stillwell], died Sun-
rom injuries received a few bour> Services were conducted at day, March 10, 1985, in Poca-
efore in an autombile wreck on 2 p. m., Monday in Obaugh hontas Memorial Hospital after
Cnapps Creek at Ruckman Ran Funeral Home by the Rev. a lifetime of crippling illness.
Another occupant of the car, Elfie Finn McKenzie. Burial Born July 26, 1948, at Mar-
Harry Bussird, of Frost, was se- was in Blue Grass Cemetery. linton, he was a son of Dasie
verely injured. He is bung Buzzard, of Marlinton, and the
treated in the Pocahontas Me- late Edwin Buzzard. A brother
morial Hospital. Snow Bussard also preceded him in death.
The deceased was the wife o* Surviving him in addition to
Snow S. Bussard, aged T9 years i
Lawrence Buesard, of Mountain his mother are a brother, Leo
died at his home on Alleghany'
Gi\>ve. She is survived by four Mountain, between Dunmore and' Buzzard, of Marlinton, and two
children. She was a native o sisters, Dorothy Davis, of New-
Kentiv.ky. Frost, on Monday, April 4, 19i°>.
As this paper goes to press no, port News, Virginia, and Edith
arrangements have been announc- Parker, of Marlinton.
ed as to funeral services. Services were held at 2 p. m.
Wednesday in VanReenen Fun-
Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Ida eral Home by the Rev. Gary
Bussard, and two step chjljrcn.
Tate, with burial in the Cochran
Cemetery.
(pc)
Harry W. Buzzard James E. Buzzard Lawrence Anderson Buzzard
Lawrence Anderson Buzzard,
Harry W. Buzzard, aged 51 James Edward Buzzard, aged son of Robert Asberry and Mag-
} ears, of near Huntersville, was 34 years, died early Monday gie Kelly Buzzard, was born July
found dead at his barn on Mon- morning, April 15, 1957, from 4, 1893, near Mountain Grove,
day morning-, January 22, 1951. head injuries received in an Virginia, and passed away June
He had suffered a gunshot wound, automobile accident on Sunday 15, 1961, at the Veterans Admin-
accidentally inflicted. A little evening. istration Hospital in Richmond,
while before he bad gone from bis The car Buzzard was driving Virginia, at the age of 67 years,
house to shoot a stray dog", which failed to make a curve on State 11 months, and 11 days.
bad been bothering around. Route 39 between Marlinton and He went to Harrodsburg, Ken-
The deceased was a son of Mrs Huntersville and overturned. tucky, as a young man, entered
Jemima AlderTnan Buzzard and A barber, he was born at the U. S. Army from there, and
the late Joseph-H. Buzzard. Pie Huntersville on February 22, served in France and Germany
was a soldier in the First World 1923, a son of R. W. Buzzard during World War I. After his dis-
War. He married Miss Beulab and the late Esta L. Alderman charge, he established a dry clean-
Lee, who survives her husband. Buzzard. He was a veteran of ing and tailor shop in Harrods-
Their children are Junior and Ed- World War II, having served burg.
ward, of Waynesboro; Larry at with the United States Navy.
horu*\ and Mrs Margaret Bostic, In 1938, he wed Hallie Marie
of Marlinton. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Clark of Rose Hill, Kentucky, and
Jewell McLaughlin Buzzard; one shortly after they moved to
. Mr Buzzard is also survived by son, Sammy Edward; and two Mountain Grove, where he owned
his mother, bis sisters, Mrs R. H. daughters, Judy Kay and Diane a farm. Later, their four children
Me El wee and Mrs Brown Mc- Sue, all at home; five brothers, were born there.
Comb, of Marlinton; his brothers Arnold, of Weston; Waldo and
Rodney W. an, Edmund, of Po-* j His wife, Hallie, was killed in
William H. of Huntersville; Har- an automobile accident Septem-
cahontas County, and Roy, of lan, of Washington, D. C , and j
San Francisco. jber 28; 1953. He remained on
Hubert, of Chincoteague, Vir- the farm, serving as father and
Mr Buzzard lived at his farm ; three sisters, Mrs. T. E. mother both to his young children
home near Huntersville. He was :»e<^m, of Waynesboro, Virginia; He hoped to and succeeded in
a machinist by trade, employed Mrs. Lola Workman, of Mill keeping them together until they
for many years at the Tannery in it, and Mrs. Pauline Gardner, were able to maintain the home
Marlinton. ox Clover Lick. themselves.
The funeral will be held from The funeral service was held Surviving are the following
Marlinton Presbyterian Church 3n Wednesday afternoon from children: Mark, Ronnie, and
by his pastor, Rev R. P. Melton, the Huntersville Methodist Monte Buzzard, all of Mountain
on Thursday afternoon at 2:30 "huic'i by Rev. Charles A. Ycho, txrove, Virginia; Mrs. Norma
o'clock, with interment in Mt assisted by Rev. Lowell Legg. Smith, of Healing Springs, Vir-
View Cemetery. Sis body was laid in Beaver ginia; one sister, Mrs. Odessa
; >eek Cemetery. Taylor, of Canton, Ohio; and
Edgar Buzzard five brothers, Harmon Buzzard,
£&dn Buzzard j of Hot Springs, Virginia; Herron
Edgar Buzzard, about 43, of
Minnehaha Springs, was killed Edwin Buzzard, agerf T<?-y;sar3 , | Buzzard, of Warm Springs, Vir-
Tuesday, January 3, 1961, at the of Huntersville, died'on Saturday, ginia; Harry Buzzard, of Wil-
cleaning plant of the Beckley April 15th, 1961, in the Pocahon-j liamsville, Virginia; William and
Coal and Coke Company on Gau tas Memorial Hospital, after sev- Robert Buzzard, of Mountain
eral months illness. Grove, Virginia; mahy- .other
ley River. He was crushed by relatives, and a host of friends.
a railroad car. He was born at Huntersville,
on February 8th, 1883, the son Funeral services were held Sun-
He was a son of Arch and Alice day, Father's Day, June 18, at
Kelley Buzzard. of the* late J. H. and Jemima Al-
"*Be Mountain Grove Presby-
Surviving him are his wife, derman Buzzard. terian Church, Pastor Harry
Mrs. Mary McCarty Buzzard; Mr. Buzzard was a farmer and Zickafoose of Cochrans Creek
and a son, Lewis Buzzard, at lived on Williams River for many Baptist Church, of which Mr.
home; four brothers, June Buz- years before buying his mother's Buzzard was a member, officiated.
zard of Huntersville; Harry Buz- farm, near Huntersville. Members of the Veterans of For-
zard, in Illinois; Glen Buzzard of | Surviving him are his wife, eign Wars, of Hot Springs, Vir-
Staunton, Virginia; and Arnold! Mrs. Daisy Hammons Buzzard; ginia, served as pallbearers and
Buzzard of Warm Springs, Vir- two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy conducted graveside rites at the
ginia; a half-brother, Otis Buz- Davis and Mrs. Edith Parker, Mountain Grove Cemetery.
zard of Minnehaha Springs; two who live near Marlinton; two
sisters, Mrs. Gladys McCarty of sons, Leo ajid Robert, at home;
Frost, and Mrs. Ethel White of seven grandchildren; two sisters,
Texahoma, Oklahoma. A son. | Mrs. R. H. McElwee and Mrs.
Hershel Lee, died as a small j Brown McComb, both of Mar-
child. jlinton; and one brother, Rodney,
Funeral services will be held I of Huntersville.
Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p. m. Funeral services were held on
in the Frost Methodist Church Monday- in Huntersville Metho-
by the Rev. L. E. Saville and the dist Church by the Rev. Bernard
Rev. Rex Ball. Burial will be Skeen and the Rev. Rex Ball.
made in the Mount Zion Ceme- ' Burial was made in the Hunters-
tery. ville Cemetery.
Q3?)
Arch Kelvin Buzzard la Memoriam Robert A. Buzzard
Arch Melvin Buzzard, aged 74,
died Wednesday, January 6,j Mrs Minnie Sharp Buzzard, wife of Robert Asbury Buzzard, 91, of
Ellis Buzzard, died at her home on Mountian Grove, Virginia, died
I960, at his home at Pineville, | I Knapps Creek, October 5, 1937, aged at the Community House Hospi- j
Virginia of a heart attack. | 67 years. She had been ill for several tal in Hot Springs, Virginia, on
He was born March 12, 1885. months. Her funeral s e r v e s w e e
July 4, 1957, after a long illness. I
A native of Mountain Grove, conducted at > e Frost Church by
i Rev P. W. Arbogast and laid to rest- He was born August 29,1865, the j
Virginia, and a retired farmer, he son of the late Sampson and |
resided at Cross Keys for sixteui in the home cemetery. She was the
daughter of the late W. A. G Sharp Eleanor Buzzard. Mr. Buzzard
years before moving to Pineville, and Elizabeth Arbogast Sharp She first married Miss Arlene Wanless, I
Mr. Buzzard was twice married. was survived by her husband and who died many years ago. They j
His first wife, who died in 1933, seven children, M»-s Early DYlfey, Mrs had three children, Arch, of Har-
was the former Alice Kelly, t -f Bernard Gorrell, Mrs Robert McCol risonburg, Virginia, Harry, of
this union there u*e surviving five lam, Mrs K* T Chestnut, Mrs E u ^ Williamsville, Virginia, and Mrs. |
Chestnut. Mrs Thf rp Kelley and E
sons: Harry, of Oaklawn, Illinois; Clyde Buzzard; on<, sister, Mrs Chris Bessie Shinaberry, who preceded I
Glenn, of Swoope, Virginia; Arn- Dillev and four b o t h e r s , Cliff, Earn her father in death. He later!
old, of Warm Springs, Virginia; est, Mitchell and Letcher Sharp. married Maggie Elizabeth Kelly, I
Edgar, of Minnehaha Springs; She had been W for several mjnths and she and a daughter, Nellie, i
and June, of Huntersville; and vet her afflictions were borne witli also preceded him in death. The I
two daughters, Mrs. Ethel White, such patience and christiaa fortitude remaining children are Harron, of
of Oklahoma; and Mrs. Gladys that when death came it was a severe Warm Springs, Lawrence, Robert, j
McCarty, of Frost. shock to her family and friends She Harmon and William, all of j
was a faithful member of the Metho Mountian Grove and Mrs. O'Des-j
His second wife, who survives, ciist Church at Frost since early child
is Mrs. Ida J. Staton Buzzard. liooi She was a devoted wife and a sa Taylor, of Canton. Ohio, Also j
He also leaves three step-children, I good mother, Her only giiet was to surviving is one brother, Letcher,
Otis Kelly, of Minnehaha Springs; j leave her family and her invalid hus- of Washington. D. C.
W. R. Staton, of Winchester, Vir- .band. Funeral services were conducted;
ginia; and Mrs. V;, Grieve not dear friends We trust
' that "they mourn not as they wl 0 July 6, 1957, at the Mountain
McGaheysville, Virginia. hive no hope" for we believe th t Grove Methodist Church by Rev.
Surviving also ars 1>7x brothers our loss is her eternal gain. We ex R. D. Simmons, with burial in the
Harry, Herring, Lawrence, Har- tend our condolences to the stricken Mountain Grove Cemetery. The
moh, Robert, and Bill Buzzard family and hope the God of peace pall bearers and flower girls were
and one sister, Mrs. Dessie Tay nay pour into their bared hearts the his grandchildren.
lor; twenty-nine grandchildrei oil of j >y and gladness.
and twelve great-grandchildren. The sympathy of the communit} Mr. Buzzard was a native of
Two children preceded him in fotjkhe bereaved and the esteem ti Pocahontas County and a des-1
jdeath. which the dead was held WHS express cendant of two of the early fami-
ed by the large and weeping con lies in the County. His great-
He was a member of Mt. Olivet course that followed her remains to grandfather was Solomon Buz-
'United Church of Christ a t ?vi>- the grave. G M) j zard, who settled near Frost prior
to 1800. His mother w7as Eleanor
Burial services were conducted Morris Knapp, daughter of Caleb
from W. H. Kyger Funeral Home R>y W. Buzzard Knapp, of an old New England
of McGaheysville Sy Rev. S. E. family, who settledj in Hunters-
Roy W.
Madren and Rev. John F. Locke. ! of Brisbane, Buzzard, aged 74 years, ville on Knapps Creek about 1812.
California, died at a
Interment was in Mt, Olivet rest home in Burlingame, Mr.. Buzzard was a member of the
i Cemetery at McGaheysville. Californ- Presbyterian Church, an honest,
ia, on Monday, December 1,1958. upright citizen and a good neigh-
Rodney W. Buzzard He was retired from his job as bor.
superintendent with Bethlehem
Rodney W. Buzzard, 91, of Steel Company of South San Fran-
Huntersville, died Monday, cisco, and was a member of the
September 4, 1972, in the Den- Frank B. Buzeard
mar State Hospital at Beard. Boilermakers Union Local 6.
Born March 1, 1873, near Min- F r a n k B. Buzzard, aged 83 y r s .
Born near Huntersville on died a t his home in S p e a r m a n ,
December 17, 1880, he was the j nehaha Springs, he was the son of^
I the late J. H. and Jemima AldeK T e x a s , on S a t u r d a y J a n u a r y 28,
eon of the late J. H. and Je- 1944, after a l i n g e r i n g illness.
mima Alderman Buzzard. i man Buzzard.
Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. His b o d y was buried a t E n i d , !
He was a former sheriff of O k l a h o m a . H e is survived by
Pocahontas County. Ann E. Buzzard, of Brisbane; two his wife, a son, G e o r g e F . , of!
His wife, Esta Lou Alderman j sons, James L. and Douglas J. Buz- S p e a r m a n , T e x a s ; and a_daughter,!
Buzzard, and children, James, I zard, both of San Francisco; a Mrs, G. K. N u s t a u m , of E n i d , j
Harlan, Margie, and an infant | daughter, Mrs. Muriel Valentine, Oklahoma,
daughter preceded him in I of San Bruno, California, and five T h e deceased was a n a t i v e of!
death. 'grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. P o c a h o n t a s c o u n t y , a b r o t h e r of j
Howard McElwee and Mrs. t h e late J . H . Buzzard. T h e i r
Surviving are seven children, Brown McComb, of Marlinton;
Arnold J., Waldo N., Hubert H. f a t h e r was killed in battle a t L e w
and two brothers, Rodney and i s b n r g . S i x t y - t w o years a g o , Mr
Key West, Florida, William H, Edwin Buzzard, of Huntersville,
•Huntersville, Mrs. Vera Beatam Buzzard w e n t to I o w a ; ten y e a r s
pf Waynesboro, Va., Mrs. Lola Funeral services were held in later, he w e n t to Oklahoma, and
Workman, of Marlinton and the San Bruno Funeral Home by t h e n a b o u t t h i r t e e n years a g o , h e
Mrs. Pauline Gardner, Stony the Rev. H. D. Harkins, with w e n t to t h e P a n h a n d l e c o u n t r y
.Bottom; a sister, Mrs. Brown burial at Cypress Lawn Memorial of Texas. H e was a man of large
>McComb, Marlinton. Park. affairs, and a leader in his commu-
Funeral services are tenta- oity,
tively set for Friday.
<?3t)
Harmon W. Buzzard
FirsfcstaL, Buzzard Mrs. J. H. Buzzard ! Harmon Warwick Buzzard,
In sad but loving remembrance of Mrs. Jemima Alice Alderman 51, of Mountain Grove, Vir-
a dear mother who departed from Buzzard, aged 96/ one of Poca- ginia, died October 12, 1966,
this life March 20, 1938 at 6 p. m F
hontas County's oldest citizens, rom an apparent heart attack
The oldest daughter of Noah and
Alcinda Alderman, of Eluntersyille died Thursday night, June 13, He was born May 1, 1905, ^
December 27. 1005, she was united 1957, the in Pocahontas Memorial Mountain Grove, Virginia. He
in marriage to R/ dney W. Buzzard Hospital, following a short illness. vas the son of the late Robert
To this union eleven children (two ,She was the widow of Joseph I \. and Betty Kelley Buzzard
daughters preceded her ) She leaves
H. Buzzard, who preceded her Survivors include his wife,
to mourn her husband and nine chil- Mrs. Lucy Sheets Buzzard, of
dren, Arnold, BJ]lie, Jimmie, Hubert, in death in 1939.
She is survived by three sons, Mountain Grove, Virginia; a
Pauline and Vera of Huntersville: daughter, Mrs. Catherine
Waldo of Mt. Pisgah, Ky., Harlin of Rodney and Edwin, both of Hun- Herche, of Baltimore, Mary
Fort Knox, Ky., and Mrs Loia Work- tersville, and Roy, of San Fran-
man Hillsboro Two listers Mrs Lanty cisco, California; two daughters, land; two grandchildren. Bet-
Underwood, Mrs John Lee, Hunters Mrs. Howard McElwee and Mrs. ty JJOU_ and Donald Herche,
ville; two brothers. Mitchell Alder-
Brown McComb, of Marlinton; \lso of Baltimore; one sister
man. Alvon, and Everett Alderman, >Mrs. Odessa Taylor, of Canton.
White Sulphur: four grandchildrtn, 24 grandchildren, 15 great-grand-
and a host other relatives and friends children, and 20 great-great- Ohio; four brothers, William
She was a kind and loving mother grandchildren. and Robert, Mountain Grove,
and worked diligently at her post of Mrs. Buzzard was born Novem- Virginia; Herron, of Warm
duty until the moment she departed ber 21, 1860, in Huntersville, the Springs, Virginia, and Harry,
from this life As a member oi the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Solo- of Willi3msvil!e, Virginia, also
Methodist churcn, and later joining
mon Alderman. She was a a number of nieces and neph-
the Nazirene church, she lived a ews. A brother, Arch, two sis-
loyal christian life. member of the Huntersville Me- ters, Nellie and Bessie, preced-
Funeral service was conducted at thodist Church. ed him in death.
the home by her pastor, Rev, Mr Funeral services were held Sun- Funeral Services were held
Potter. She was lovingly laid to iay afternoon at the Huntersville October 15, in the Mountain
rest in the Beaver Creek cemetery, Methodist Church by her pastor,
near Huntersville. Girls who carried •he Rev. Lowell Legg, with burial Grove Presbyterian Church by
the floral tributes were Freeda and in the Huntersville Cemetery. the Rev. Eugene S. Soud, of
Olga Alderman and Jewell Under- Hot Springs, Virginia. Burial
wood. The pall bearers were Junior was in the Mountain Grove
Buzza d, Elton Wade, Burgess Dun- Cemetery. \
brack. Clarence McComb, Lloyd Loan Mrs. Harry Biatrd
and Frank Noble. Mrs. Marguerite Beverage
Over my heart, in the days that R}y W. Buzzard
are flown, No love like a mothers love Buzzard, 68, of Waynesboro, Roy W. Buzzard, aged 74 years,
ever has shone. No other worship died February 2, 1979, in of Brisbane, California, died at a
abides and endures, Faithful, unsel- Waynesboro Community Hos- rest home in Burlingame, Californ-
fish and patient like yours. pital ia, on Monday, December 1,1958.
The Family. Born July 14,1920, at Hunt- He was retired from his job as
ersville, she was the daughter superintendent with Bethlehem
of Edward C. and Margaret Steel Company of South San Fran-
Mrs. Stioden Buzzard - Lightner Beverage. She was a
Mrs. Ida B. Buzzard, 97, of member of Second Presbyte- cisco, and was a member of the
1351 Seneca Street, Olean, rian Church, a member of the Boilermakers Union Local 6.
New York. dif>d Friday. Janu- Daughters of the American , Born March 1, 1873, near Min-
ary 16. 1970. at the Cattara- Revolution, and a retired em- ! nehaha Springs, he was the son of
gus County Infirmary at Ma- ployee of the General Electric I the late J. H. and Jemima Alder-
chias after a long illness. Company. man Buzzard.
Born November 7, 1872, at Her husband, Harry Ward Surviving him are his wife/Mrs.
Arbovale, she was a daughter Buzzard, Jr., died January 24, Ann E. Buzzard, of Brisbane; two
of the !a*"e William and Ber- 1979. sons, James L and Douglas J. Buz-
chie Sampson Ray. She was zard, both of San Francisco; a
( Surviving are one daughter, daughter, Mrs, Muriel Valentine,
the widow of Snoden Buzzard, Mrs. Hugh C. Dunn, of Con-
who died m WW 1 Virginia on vert, Georgia; four sisters, Mrs. of San Bruno, California, and five
April 6, 1949. Fo lowing Mr. Helen Fitzgerald, of Green grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Buzzard's death, she moved to Bank, Mrs. Edna Madison, I Howard McElwee and Mrs.
Olean, New York, to live with Waynesboro, Virginia, Mrs. .Brown McComb, of Marlinton;
her son, Cecil 0. Ray. Mable Reed, of Pomona Beach, |and two brothers, Rodney and
California, and Mrs. Mildred Edwin Buzzard, of Huntersville.
Survivors include her son,
Cecil O. Ray, one sister, Mrs. Mitchell, of Los Angeles, Cali- Funeral services were held in
Mollv Sutton, of Cass; four fornia; four brothers, Cabel, of the San Bruno Funeral Home by
grandchildren; fourteen great- Hot Springs, Virginia, Walker the Rev. H. D. Harkins, with
grandchildren and several L. and Eugene Beverage, both burial at Cypress Lawn Memorial
nieces and nephews. of Marlinton, and Robert Bev- ^rk.
Funeral services were held erage, of Washington; two
Monday afternoon in the grandchildren.
Halwig Funeral Home Chapel Funeral services were held
by the Rev. Chauncey Fggran, Monday in the chapel of Mc-
Pastor of Calvary Temple, Dow Funeral Home by the
Eldred, Pennsylvania. Burial Rev. Ralph Pi land. Burial was
was in the Chestnut Hill Cem in Riverview Cemetery.
etery at Portville.
031)
Mrs. William H. Buzzard ^ | Mrs. Margaret Jefusha Buzzard Mrs. Clara Magdalene Bussard
Mrs. Lillian Louise Buz- I Shinaberry, aged 92 years, 5 months Mrs. Clara Magdalene Bussard
zard, 49, of Huntersville, died | and one day, died at the home of was born September 29,1873, and
Sunday, December 13, 1970, [ t er daughter, Mrs Anderson Grimes. died November 28, 1958, in the
in the Pocahontas Memorial on Christmas morning, 1937. Funer Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Hospital after suffering a heart al service conducted on Moday from
Mt. Hope church by Rev. Pugh, Her death was attributed to a
attack a short time before. heart attack. She was the wife
On September 24. 1866, she was
She was born December 8, united in marriage to Isaac Sliitiaber- of the late Perry A. Bussard and
1921, at Boyer, the daughter ry. To this union were b*irn seven to this union was born four
of Mrs. Carrie Bancroft Dar- children: Embry, William, Ile.iry ! children, Charles H. Bussard, of
nell, of Warren, Ohio, and the and Harmon; Mrs P. A. Buzzard a.id i De rfield, Virginia; Mrs. Lucy
late Dennis Galford, of Cass. ! Mrs Anderson Grimes. One son, War- Moore, of Dunmore; Mrs. Clara
Mr?. Buzzard was a member wick, died three years since She ! Ware, of Marlinton, and Clar-
I leaves 42 grani children, !08 great ence, of Frost, the latter preced-
of the Huntersville United i grand children and five g»*eat great
Methodist Church and the V. ing her in death three years ago.
grandchildren. Her husband pre- She is also survived by eleven
F. W. Ladies Auxiliary. She ceded her nearly 36 years ago. Her
worked as a clerk at Galford's body was laid to rest beside his grave grand children, eighteen great-
Variety Store. to await the resurrection. grandchildren, one sister, Mrs
Aunt Jerusha had a remarkable Etta Grimes, of Huntersville, and
Survivors include her hus- | a host of other relatives and
band, Wiiliam Harding Buz- memory, recalling matters of interest
| through her long life. In early life j friends.
zard; four children, William I she made public profession of her
David Buzzard, of Roanoke, faith, united with the Church of the
She has been a life long mem-
Virginia, Linda Louise Friel, I Brethren, aod was a faithful mem I ber of the Church of the Brelh-
of Huntersville, SP-4 James ber for 75 years. Jren. Her fi^ ,uo held on
Andrew Buzzard, with the U. Thus is noted the passing of anoth- j Sunday afternoon, November 30,
S. Army in Germany, and Miss er aged resident of Pocihontas coun^ I in the New Hope Church, near
Mary Jane Buzzard, of Roa- jty. She has gone to her reward on Ounmore, by her pastor, the Rev.
noke, Virginia; one grandson, ' high but the ideals of her long, de- J. W. Pugh.
Travis Allen Friel; her mother, ted life will be rtfl cleu in d !bcend-
Mrs. Carrie' E. Darnell;-six ats for generations yet to come.
brothers and sisters, James F. Mrs Betty E Buzzird, 67, of Mt. j
Darnell, of Florida, Lonnie Grove died at 1:30 Prijfcjty morning, !
December 22, 1939 at the home of
Lee Darnell, Gene E. Darnell, her son Harron Buzzard at Warm
Kdna Madaline Gaydash, and Harry Buzzard ( j M Springs. Her death followed an ill
juinda Sue Doss, all of War- Harry Forrest Buzzard, 84, riess of several months.
ren, Ohio, Joe R. Darnell, of of Minnehaha Sprin gs, died She is survived by her husband,
Moncks Corner, South Caro- Wednesday, October 30, 1974. tiobefb Buzzard, and the following
lina* children: Lawrence. Harmon, Robert
after a short illness. Jr., and William-, all of Mt Grove;
I One son, Loren Stanley Buz^ A son of the late Robert A. Harron Buzzard of Warm Springs,
z*r<iL and one brother, George and Arlene Wanless Buzzard, ,iud a daughter, Mrs Odessa Win
W. Darnell, Jr., preceded her he was born at Frost February coop, cf Canton, Ohio.
in death I The funeral was held from the Mt
17, 1890. His wife, Edith
Funeral services will be held Ervine Buzzard, preceded him I Grove Presbyterian church, of which
Ihursday afternoon at 2:00 p she was a member, Sunday at 11 a m.
in death, also three brothers , The p-.ssing of Mrs Buzznd, arfVe
a. m the Marlinton Church Arch, Harmon, and Herron, j tionateiy known as "Aunt, Betty," is
)f the Nazarene by the Rev. and a sister, Bessie Shinaberry . ^a loss to be keenly felt in her coramu
Sherman Markley and the Rev. He was a member of the I nity. She was a good neighbor and
darold Eaton, with burial in ever willing to lend a helping handi
the Beaver Creek Cemetery. Methodist Church. 1
to minister to the sick and distressed I
Surviving him are four sons, in her community — Bath County j
Jarrett G, Buzzard, of Minne- Enterprise.
haha Springs, William C. Buz-
Loren Stanley Buzzard zard, of Hyattsville, Mary-
Loren Stanley Buzzard, son of land, Mack R. Buzzard and S. H. Buzzard
'Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliam H . Buz- James A. Bussard, both of Sherman Harrison Buzzard,
Izard, of Huntersville, was born Orlando, Florida; two daugh- a fifed 88 y e a r s , died a t t h e home
December 4, 1VM8, and died on ters, Beatrice E. Newman, of of his d a u g h t e r , Mrs. G r i m e s ,
Thursday, December 30, 1948. Sari Diego, California and near Cloverlick on T h u r s d a y , De-
Funeral services were conducted Madeline E. Bussard, of Wash- cember 2 3 , 1948 On S u n d a y af-
at the home on S a t u r d a y , J a n u - ington, D. C.; twelve grand- ternoon, his body was buried in
a r y 1, 1949, by Rev. T. G. Aldei children and ten great-grand- the family plot in Mt. View Cem-
jmun. Burial in the family, plo children; two brothers, Robert e t e r y . T h e jservice was conducted
ion the farm. Buzzard, Jr,, William C. Buz- by Rev. E . N. Carlson.
Another bud has blossomed zard, and one sister, Mrs. T h e deceased was a son of the
•One that we loved so well Odessa Taylor, all of Moun- late Morgan and R h o d a S i r n s Buz-
But God has took it from us tain Grove, Virginia. zard. H e was born a t D u n m o r e
On earth it could not dwell. Funeral services were held and s p e n t his life in P o c a h o n t a s !
.Saturday afternoon in the j County. He married Miss Lizzie 1
Loren, dear, you have left us
i>faih has torn us a p a r t
Minnehaha Springs United j K H o o v e r , who preceded him to |
Lord Jesus, helo us meet him
Methodist Church by the Rev. the g r a v e m a n y years since. Their
Li Your Great Paradise. " X.
iEzra Bennett, with burial in I surviving c h i l d r e n a r e Mrs.
Mountain View Cemetery. j G r i m e s of Cloverlick and Mrs.
! B u m s , of Bath C o u n t y . A grand
soil rs F r a n k R a y m o n i Hayes, of
(Ho) | VVasbington, D. C.
GEO. BUZZARD DIES i. 6. Buzzard ^-^
George A. Buzzard, age 57, died Jarrett Gayle (Jack) Buz- Mrs Sarah Alice Buzzard
on March 12, 1928, at a hospital ia zard, 66, of M i n n e h a h a
San Angelo, Texas, the cause of. his
Mrs. Sarah Alice Burr Buzzard
Springs, died Tuesday morn- aged 82 years, widow of the late
death being brain trouble. Mr. Buz- ? ing, August 14,1979, in Memo-
jzard was raised on Beaver Creek,
Jackson J. Buzzard, died at the
rial General Hospital, Elkins. home of her daughter, Mrs Elmer
j this county,son of,Henry Buzzard and He was a construction work- Benson, in Davenport, Iowa, on
Elizabeth Frances Perkins, He follow- Saturday, January 4, 1944.
ed the carpenter trade in this county
er, a member of the Metho-
;for many years. He left here about
dist Church and Moose Lodge The deceased was a native of
•tea years ago, and has made his
1465. Pocahontas county, a sister of the
jhome several places during fc*3 ab- Born at Frost, June 15, late Henry Burr.
f sence. His body was shipped h-sre for 1913, he was the son of the On November 16, 1881, she be-
late Harry F. and Edith Er- came the wife of Jackson J. Buz-
vine Buzzard. A daughter, zard, at Huntersviile. Shortly
ices were conducj afterwards, the young couple mi-
Marlinton Methodist Church Constance Anne Douglas, also grated to Iowa. Mr. Buzzard
uesday afternoon by Rev. S. R.-Neel preceded him in death. died in 1921.
and Rev. K. V. Bowen, and the Mas- i Surviving him are his wife*
onic Lodge. He was a charter m e m b e ^ Virginia Burns Buzzard, two Glen Foster Buzzard, 65, of
of the local Masonic Lodge, a mem- ! sons, David Gayle Buzzard, of Dunmore, died Wednesday,
ber of the Woodm;an and Odd Fel- j Lancaster, California, and December 27,1978, at his home
lows.He is survived by two daughters, ! Stephen Buzzard, of K. I. Saw- of a heart attack.
Velma and Mififred of Huntington. j yer A. F. B., Michigan; a Born August 10, 1913, at
daughter, Joyce Mullens, of Dunmore, he was the son of
Willis Cronen Buzzard Neola; eight grandchildren and the late Howard John and
Willis Cronen Buzzard was born three great-grandchildren; Mary Agnes Buzzard.
June 6, 1856, and died November three brothers, William, Hy-
attsville, Maryland; James and He was a retired Department
28, 1940. His age was 84 years, Mack, Orlando, Florida; and of Highways employee and
5 months and 22 days. He is sur- farmer. Mr. Buzzard was a
vived by four children, Willie and two sisters, Beatrice, San
Diego, California, and Made- member of Wesley Chapel
Marion, of Frost; Mrs Lucretia United Methodist Church at
Woods, of Dunmore, and Mrs line, Washington, D. C.
Services will be held at two Dunmore.
Ethel Carpenter, of Healing Spr-
ings, Virginia. p. m. Thursday in VanReenen Surviving are his wife,
Funeral Home by the Rev. Gladys Marie Taylor; a son,
The deceased was a son of the Clyde Gum, with burial at David Lee Buzzard, Dunmore,
late Sampson and Eleanor Knapp j Minnehaha Springs, brother, Russell Summers
Buzzard. He-was the last of his Buzzard; sisters, Mrs. Ora
father's family to pass on. I Gray Galford and Mrs. Zelda
Mr Buzzard was a life lon'g res- Mrs. Alice Kelly Buzzard, wife of! J. Cbocklett, all of Dunmore.
ident of Frost. He had been a A reiI Buzzard, d ied at her h o m e OJI j
inbmber of the Methonist s Church Back Creek August 11,1933, after an! Services were held at two
for n number of rears. _^ illness of six months. The funeral I p. m. on Saturday in Wes-
was conducted from the Mt. Grove' ley Chapel United Methodist
Presbyterian Church by Rev. George Church with the Rev. David
Died Roke, and her body laid to rest in
tha Mt. Grove cemetery. Rittenhouse officiating. Burial
Cornelius D. Buzzard, aged 79 was in the church cemetery.
years, departed this life January 6, Mrs. Buzzard was a daughter of the
\$Vt Ela was horn October 10, 1854 late Cyras Kelley. Her brothers are The rolling stream of life goes
In March, 1873 he was married to J. M. Kelley, of Campbelltown and J on
Emma Wan less, and to t! is union A. Kelley of Indianapolis, Ind. Her But still the vacant chair
were born four giris and three boys. s s t e r is Mrs. Robert Buzzard, of Mt.
Grove. Recalls the loved one, the
Two still living, Alva Buzzird and voice, the smile,
vlrs Anna Carpenter, both .>{' the In 1908 she became the wife o»f
Arch Buzzard. To Of the one who once sat there.
Frost vicinity. The brothers and sis o.vj f.hi«
unis union
union were
were
ters of the deceased who survive, are born seven sons and three daughters,
ftmbrv of Iowa; Letch of Staunton, all of whom »ui Y ivc f
survive: ivirs.
Mrs. George
Geo^e Willie Buzzard
Va.; "W. C. of Frost. R. A. of Mtn. Brooks of Ohurchville; Otis, Harry,
Grove, Va.; Mrs. M. J. Shinaberry, of Glen, June,JEdp£, Elmer, Arnold, j Willie Buzzard, 83. of Frost,
Huntersviile and Mildred Shinaberry Gladys and Mary Ruth, all at home. I died in the Welch Hospital
of Clover Lick. ! Friday, July 10, 1964. Here-
Mr Buzzard was a good neighbor cently suffered a broken hip.
and a helpful citizen. Funeral ser- Buzzard Twins Mr. Buzzard was born near
vices were conducted by lie v. J. M. Frost, March 13, 1876, the son
Hypes Laura Jane and William Da-
vid, Jr., infant twins of Mr. of the late Cronin and Mary
and Mrs. William D. Buzzard Shrader Buzzard. He was m ir
Alva A. Buzzard of 4323 Dalray S'reet North ried to Lillian M. Buzzard, who
West, Roanoke. Virginia, died died March 25, 1964. He is
Alva A. Buzzard, aged t sixty- Friday, March 4, 1966, in a survived by several nieces and
two years, @f Dun more, died Fri- Roanoke hospital. nephews.
day, December 18, 1942, after a Survivors include their grand Services were held Sunday
short illness. Funeral service parents, Mr. and Mrs. William j afternoon in the Frost Metho-
I was held from Baxter church on H. Buzzird, of Huntersviile, dist Church by the Rev. Sher-
Sunday afternoon by Rev. Ho and Mrs. John B. Ward, of man Markley and the Rev. L.
bert Childs; burial in the Boyer Roanoke, Virginia. E, Saville with burial in the
Icemetery. Mr Buzzard is surviv- Moore Cemetery.
ed bv his wife, who was a Miss Funeral services were held
[Hughes. Z^r.joJ^ Saturday, March 5.
(I*?
Mrs. Willie Buzzard J*f5^jjjT Coe Beverage Miss Nannie Beard
Mrs. Lillian Buzzard, 88, of Coe Beverage, aged 73 years, Miss Nannie Woods Beard,
Frost, died Wednesday, March died on Thursday, June 10, 1948 aged about 73 years, died "Wed-
25,1964, in the Pocahontas Me- He had been in failing health for nesday night, December 30, 1942.
morial Hospital, after a short some months. On Saturday af- She had been ill many weeks, fol-
illness. Death was attributed ternoon his body was laid to rest lowing a fall. On Friday after-
in the family plot in Mountain noon her body was laid to rest in
to pneumonia. View Cemetery. The service was
Survivors include her hus- Oak Grove cemetery; the funeral
conducted from the home by Rev. was conducted from Marlinton
band, Willie Buzzard. Roger P. Melton. Methodist church, by her pastor,
Funeral services were held The deceased is survived by his Rev. Fred-Oxendale, assisted by
Friday afternoon at the Frost wife, Mrs. Sadie Lightner Bever- Rev. Aubrey Ferguson. The
Church by the Rev. Rex Ball, age, and their five children, Mrs. pall bearers were J. A.^Sydenstric
of Minnehaha Springs and the Hallie Barlow, Mrs. Hazel Lovell, ker, J. M. Bear, Ward Hudson,
Rev. L. E. Saville, of Frcst. MTS. Charlcie Snyder, Mrs. Mar- O. B. Curry, W. O. Ruckman,
Burial was in the Dunmore jorie Dickson; and Roscoe Bever- Guy Fauiknier.
Cemetery. age. Another daughter, Mrs. The deceased was the last sur-
Hildreth Dever, preceded her fa viving member of the family of
Mrs. Harmon Buzzard ther some years since. He is also
Lucy Sheets Bussard, for- the late Charles W. Beard, of the
survived by five grandchildren, Levels. She made her home with
merly of Mountain Grove, Vir- and one, Mrs. Ruth Dever Rohrer, her nephew, Elba B. Callison in
gi nia, died Monday, January was reared by her g r a n d p a r e n t , Marlintoij. For a life time she
9,1978, at Sykesviile, Mary- (There are four great-grandchil- had been a professing christian, a
land. dren. member of the Methodist ehurch.
: Funeral services will be held Mr. Beverage was born in High-
Friday at VanReenen Funeral land County, a son of \V. A. and
Home. Burial to be at Moun- Virginia Alice Trimble Beverage.
tain Grove. bis fhtijjr'>: laroiiv »\iere re- George H. Berthy, Sr.
main a sister, Mrs. Bessie Showa'-
Lester Buzzard ^ ^ ter, and two brothers, Luther and George Hcrold Bcrthy, Sr., for-
Byron Beverage merly of Buckhannjpn,died on Sunday,
Lester Buzzard, youngest
son of Embre Buzzard, former In religion the deceased was a March 5, 1995,-|»Panedin, Fla. He
ly of Frost, died in Dobbs Fer- Presbyterian, and for many years was 86 years of age.
ry, New York, Friday, Febru- a Ruling Elder in his church. He was born in Cowen, on April
ary 3,1967. Masonic services Thus is noted the passing of an 30,1908, the son of the late James N.,
#ere held Sunday afternoon. outstanding citizen. Jr. and Rose Hcrold Berthy. He
attended the Wharton School of
E. F. B u r n e r Goldie M. Bender ^Business, in Baltimore, Md., and
spent his lifetime in business. He
Enoch Franklin Burner, aged F R A M E T O W N - G o l d i c M. retired as asupcrintcndcntofmincsin
79 years, .died at a Frederick, Bender of Framctown, died at her Webster lind Nicholas-Counties, and
Maryland, Hospital. The funeral as a credit manager for Montgomery
was held in Bethesda, Md., Fri- residenceon Friday, January 31,1997,
day, February 16, with Masonic following a long illness. She was 66 Ward in Clearwater, Fla. He had been
honors; burial in Rockville, Md. years of age. an assistant West Virginia State Tax
The deceased was a native o'l She was born in Exchange, on Commissioner and a Packard dealer
Pocahontas County. He was a son March 25, 1930, the daughter of the in Charleston. He was a member of
°f the late Lafayette and Marga- late Newton and Laura Flint Hacker. the First United Methodist Church in
j ret C. Burner, o f Bartow. His She had been employed at Braxton Cowen. He was a descendant of pio-
sister is Mrs Anna Musbeno, of County Memorial Hospital for 14 neer families and was a member of
Durbin; his brothers are Edward, years and was a Baptist by faith. Sons of the American Revolution.
of Santa Monica, California; She is survived by: her husband, He is survived by: his wife, Frcida
Lester of Frank; and L. M., of HomerL. BcnderofFramctown; sons, Mae "Shorty" Beall Berthy; daugh-
Fairmont. In 1912 be married Robert and Rondle, both of ters, Janell Pindcr of Tarpon Springs,
Miss Florence Newcomber, of Hot
Springs. Virginia. She preceded Frametown; daughter, Rosalea Fla. and Jill Dunson of Winter
her husband 20 years since. Hicksonof Flatwoods; brother, Gerald Haven, Fla.; sons, Jack Berthy of
Hacker of Honey Brook, Pa.; sisters, Largo, Fla. and G. Hcrold Bcrthy, Jr.
Mr Burner was a graduate of a EthelHackcr and Freda Hclmick,both of Morgantown; sisters, Martha J.
Staunton business college. He
clerked in stores in Marlinton of Exchange; 8 grandchildren, and 1 Morton of Cowen and Barbara
and Covington. Fifty years ago great-grandchild. In addition to her O'Keeffe of Cockeysvillc, Md.; 7
| he went to Washington, estab- parents, she was preceded in death by grandchildren and 6 great-grandchil-
lished a business and maintained brothers, Arthur, Burl, and Gilbert dren. In addition to his parents, he
it until he retired a few y ears ago. Hacker, and sister, Elva Lccson. was preceded in death by brother,
Services were held on Sunday, James S. Berthy, and sisters, Kath-
February 2, at 2:00 p.m., at the leen B. Huffman and Elizabeth J.
Greene-Robertson Funeral Home ir Fogarty.
Sutton. Burial was at the Mart Bogg^ Services were held on Monday,
Cemetery near Sutton. March 8, at the Sylvan Abbey Me-
morial Park in Clearwater. Memorial
contributions may be made to the
Q*z> Frcida Mae and George Hcrold Bcrthy
Scholarship Fund and W. Va. Wes-
lcyan College in Buckhannon.
Waitman " Jay11 Bailey Elsie Klee Burky Paul N. Byrne
COWEN-Waitman "Jay" Bailey, PICKENS-Elsie Klee Burky of FAIRMONT-Paul N. Byrne of
of Cowen, died in Charleston, on Pickens, formerly of Webster County, Fairmont died on Thursday, February
Monday, March 24,1997. He was 71 died at her home on Wednesday, De- 23, 1995, at the Arbors of Fairmont
years of age. cember 4, 1996, following an ex- Nursing Home in Fairmont, following
. He born in Linden in Roane tended illness. a long illness. He was 82 years of age.
County, the son of the late Waitman She was born on August 8,1912, He was born on August 11,1912,
and Lillie Starcher Bailey, Sr. He had in Hacker Valley, the daughter of the in Nicholas County, the son of the late
lived in Cowen for the last 50 years, late Jacob and Anna Heller Klee. She Norman and Alice Payne Byrne. He
and was a retired coal miner. He was an elementary teacher in Webster attended Webster Springs High School
served in the U.S. Navy during World County schools and a postal clerk in and was a graduate of the Coyne
War II. He attended the Locust Grove Pickens for 20 years. She was a Electrical School in Chicago, 111. He
Baptist Church in Craigsville and the member of Zion Presbyterian Church worked for Pardee and Curtin Lum-
UMWA. in Helvetia , the America Legion ber Company and lived in Webster
Auxiliary Post #0122 of Pickens, and County for 30 years. He retired in
He is survived by: his wife, Jean was a charter member of Rebekah January, 1976, as an electrician for
Ball Bailey of Cowen; daughter, Kaye Lodge #55,1.O.O.F of Pickens. Consolidation Coal Company at the
Bailey Dombroski of Augusta, Ga.; She is survived by: son, Freddy J. Arkwright Mine No. 1. He was an
step-sons, David Dotson of Cleveland, Burky of Orlando, Fla.; daughter, active member of the Christ United
Ohio, Robbie McCauley of Mentor, Mrs. David (Patricia) Phillips of Methodist Church and served as an
Ohio, and David McCauley of Hut- Woodsfield, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Jesse usher, a trustee, and a member of the
tonsville; brothers, Fred Bailey of (Lena) Malcomb and Mrs. Ira (Rosa) Pastor-Parish Relations Committee.
Charleston and Luther Bailey of Eye both of Hacker Valley, and Mrs. He was a member of the United Mine
Mansfield, Ohio; sister, Isabelle Charles (Thelma) Lee of Smithville, Workers of America and after his re-
Cunningham of Pennsylvania; 3 Ohio; brothers, Emil Klee and Karl tirement, he enjoyed helping friends
grandchildren, 12 great-grandchil- Klee, both of Webster Springs, and and neighbors with electrical work.
dren, and 2 great -great-grandchildren. John William Klee of Madison, Ohio; He is survived by: his wife of 55
and grandsons, Brett, Jesse, and Tra- years, Gathel M. Green Byrne; son.
Services were held on Friday, vis Burky. In addition to her parents, and daughter-in-law Mike and Patri-
March 28, at 1:00 p.m., at Adams she was preceded in death by her cia Byrne of New Freedom, Pa.;
Funeral Chapel in Cowen, with the husband, Ralph A. Burky, who she daughter and son-in-law Jane and Tom
Rev. Okey Wayne of Cowen, offici- married on January 10,1943 and who Jones of Huntington; and grandchil-
ating. Burial was at the W. Va. Me- died on May 13, 1994; by son, Wil- dren, Douglas Byrne, Norman Byrne,
morial Gardens in Calvin. Adams liam Howard Burky, and sister, Mrs. and Jennifer Jones. In addition to his
Funeral Home was in charge of the Upton (Ida) Echard. parents, he was preceded in death by
arrangements. Services were held on Sunday, sisters, Lucille Byrne and Ruth Ancell,
December 8, at 3:00 p.m., at the Zion and one grandson, Christopher Jones,
Alice Mae Barnett Presbyterian Church in Helvetia, with who died February 9, 1995.
the Rev. Mary Ellen Finegan offici- Services were held on Saturday,
BIRCH R I V E R - A l i c e Mae ating. Burial was at the Pickens February 25, at 11:00 a.m., at the
Barnett of Birch River, died on Sun- Cemetery. The Tomblyn Whites- Carpenter & Ford Funeral Home, with
day, December 29, 1996, at United carver Funeral Home in Buckhannon, the Rev. Alice Keener and the Rev.
Hospital Center in Clarksburg, fol- was in charge of the arrangements. Donald M. Thomas,officiating. Burial
lowing a short illness. She was 69 was at the Bridgeport Cemetery.
years of age.
She was born in Nicholas County,
Betsy Elaine Bess
on February 10,1927, the daughter of BUCKHANNON-Betsy Elaine
the late Filmore and Myrtle Gilbert Bess, three-month-old daughter of George Franklin Bates
George. She was a homemaker and a John D. Bess II and Wendy Casteel
Baptist by faith. LILBURN, GA.-George Frank-
Bess, died on Wednesday, April 9 ta Bates ofLilburn, Georgia, died in
She is survived by: her husband, 1997,attheWVUChildren'sHospitai
David Scott Barnett of Birch River; in Morgantown.
sons, Albert of Birch River, Phillip tn -Tn f o , l o w , n g a l o n g illness. He
She was born on December 30 was 30 years of age.
and Orville both of Hurt, Va., and 1996.
Charles of Summersville; daughter, He was born in Kingsport, Ten-
She is survived by: her parents,
Mae Shaw of Birch River; brothers, John and Wendy Bess of Buckhannon; nessee o n February 16,1965, the son
and Ber iCe Gamett
Carl George of Birch River, Charles brother, Brantley Hamrick, at home- BaST " "all
George of Tanner, Albert George of paternal grandfather, John Bess oU He is survived by: his mother
Fairmont, and Okey George of Amity, Pa.; maternal grandparents, Bcrnice Bates of Lilbum.Ga.; and
Scottsburg, Ind.; sister, Irene Bragg Lonnie and Sheila Cogar of Webster
of Pennsylvania; and 17 grandchil- Springs; and maternal great-grand- brother,JohnMartinBates,ofLiIburn;
dren. parents, Ron and Nelle Bickel, of
Replete." Graveside services were held at
Services will be held on Thursday,
January 2, at 1:00 p.m., at the Greene- the Hall Family Cemetery in Diana
Services were held on Saturday, e n e
Robertson Funeral Home in Sutton. April 12, at 2:00 p.m., at the Poling- ^ i & ^ yR .eJe"dlFyu5n,ear tal ll : 0 0 a . m
Burial will be at the George Family St. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhan- S c , c Home in
Cemetery near Birch River. Friends webster Springs was in charge of the
non, with the Rev. Don Austin of arrangements. .;
may call from 10:00 a.m. until funeral Pennsylvania, officiating. Burial was
time on Thursday, at the funeral home. at the Buckhannon Memorial Park.
Cm)
Dewey Wayne Barrett Rossie Gay Boggs Moleta E. Flint Burton
BURNSVILLE-Dewey Wayne SUMMERSVILLE-RossieGay LITTLE BIRCH-Moleta E.
Barrett, of Burnsville, died at his Boggs of Summersville, formerly of Flint Burton of Litde Birch, died on
residence on Friday, March 21,1997, Webster Springs, died at the Medina Saturday, January 25, 1997, at the
following a long illness. He was 56 General Hospital in Medina, Ohio, on Braxton County Memorial Hospital,
years of age. Friday, September 16,1994, follow- following a short illness. She was 74
He was born in Burnsville, on ing a brief illness. She was 79 years years of age.
June 3,1940, the son of the late John of age. She was born in Braxton County,
and Ercie Conrad Barrett. He was a She was bom in Webster County on September 27,1922, the daughter
former employee of Greif Brothers on December 8,1914, the daughter of of the late Orville I. and Clarice
Corporation in Weston, and was a Lorenza Benson and Ora Ann Pritt Fac^mire Flint. She was a homemaker
member of the Little Kanawha Inde- Hamrick, both deceased. She had and was formerly employed at I.M.C.
pendent Church. lived in Summersville for the past two Corporation in Sutton. She was a
He is survived by: his wife, Jo years, and was otherwise a lifelong member of the Birch River Baptist
Ann Stout Barrett of Burnsville; son resident of Webster County. She was Church.
and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Gerri a homemaker and a member of the She is survived by: her husband,
Barrett of Gassaway; brothers, Mar- First Baptist Church in Webster Harry E. "Jake" Burton of Little Birch;
vin Barrett of Girard, Ohio, John Springs. daughter, Loretta Jackson of Little
Barrett of Struthers, Ohio, and Rich- She is survived by: son, Leonard Birch; brothers, Junior, Jackie, and
ard Barrett of Berea, Ohio; sisters, Boggs of Medina, Ohio; daughter, Steve Flint, all of Little Birch, and,
Mary Davis of North Jackson, Ohio, Virginia Isenhart of Medina, Ohio; Lewis Flint of Sutton; sisters, Eliose
Mildred Jackson of Hiram, Ohio, brother, Jack Hamrick of Virginia; Woodall of Medina, Ohio and Helen
Madge Wines and Lena Barrett, both sisters, Retha Lockard of Webster Moore of Wharton; and 4 grand-
of Buckhannon, and Rena Gregory of Springs, Bea Reiley of Florida, daughters. In addition to her parents,
Napier; and grandson, Dylan Wayne Thelma Ebert of Kentucky, and Jua- she was preceded in death by one son,
Barrett. nitaLegg of Virginia; 8 grandchildren Jerry Burton.
Services were held on Sunday, and 11 great-grandchildren. In addi- Services were held on Tuesday,
March 23, at 2:00 p.m., at the Little tion to her parents, she was preceded January 28, at2:00p.m„ at the Greene-
Kanawha Independent Church in in death by her husband, Clarence J. Robertson Funeral Home in Sutton,
Burnsville, with the Rev. William Boggs. with the Rev. Thomas Propst offici-
Hoover and the Rev. Ronzel Roberts, Services were held on Tuesday, ating. Burial was at the Braxton
officiating. Burial was at the Stout September 20, at 11:00 a.m., at the County Cemetery, near Sutton.
Cemetery in Flatwoods. The Greene- Dodd & Reed Funeral Home in
Robertson Funeral Home in Sutton, Webster Springs, with the Rev. Minter
was in charge of the arrangements. Lynch officiating. Burial was at the
Point Mountain Cemetery, in Webster Curtis E. Biggs
Springs. Curtis Eugene Biggs, age 54, of
Buckeye, died Friday, June 27,
Mary Ann Bender 1997, at home.
Phyllis Hall Brown He was a loader operator for
BUCKHANNON-Mary Ann Waco Stone and Paving and
Bender of Buckhannon died at the DILLE-Phyllis Hall Brown of worked in the same position for
Charleston Area Medical Center on fifteen years with Seneca Quarries.
Dille, died on Sunday, December 1, He was an Army veteran of the
Saturday, October 15,1994. She was 1996, at the Braxton County Health
20 years of age. Vietnam War and a member of the
Care Center in Sutton, following a Veterans of Foreign Wars.
She was born in Buckhannon, on long illness. She was 61 years of age. The son of Wilson Biggs, of
December 9, 1973, the daughter of She was born in Nicholas Counly, Marlinton, and the late Ruby
Vernon and Adciia Dean Smith, of on June 25, 1935, the daughter of Wardell Biggs, he was born at
Buckhannon. She was a homemaker. Maccl Sparks of Dille and the late^ Marlinton October 21,1942.
She is survived by: her husband, Flavy Hugh Sparks. vShe was a Bap- A brother, Freddie Biggs, is
Robert Dwayne Bender, whom she tist by faith. deceased.
married on October 2,1992; daugh- She is survived by: sons, Mitchell' Surviving, in addition to his
ter, Ccaira Rachelle Bender, at home; of Ider, Alabama amd Thomas of father, are his wife, Phyllis Jewell
her parents, Robert and Adeila Smith Biggs; a stepson, Timothy
Rome, Ga.; her mother, Macel M. Wiseman, of Port St. Lucie,
of Buckhannon; brothers, Eric Smith Sparks of Dille; brothers, Ted H. Florida; two step-daughters,
and Daniel Smith, both of Buckhan- Sparks of Mason, Kelly Sparks of Charlotte Wyatt, of Buckhannon,
non; sisters, Penny Huskie of Ivy and Racine, Wisconsin, Mark Sparks of and Pamela Carpenter, of
Judith Stalnaker of Buckhannon; Buckhannon, Rush Sparks of Madi- Marlinton; two brothers, Tommy
maternal grandmother, Margaret Dean son, and Joe Sparks of Dille; sisters, and Roger Biggs, both of
of Buckhannon; and paternal grand- Shirley Butcher of Flatwoods, Sherry Marlinton; three sisters, Mary Ann
mother, Wanda Smith of Buckhannon. Fasanelli of Bomont, and Roberta Beverage, of Marlinton, Linda
Services were held on Wednesday, Fannan of Deland, Fla.; and 8 Woolard, of Cleveland, Ohio, and
October 19, at 2:00 p.m. at the Poling- grandchildren. Gladys Dilley, of Eldora, Iowa;
St. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhan- nine grandchildren and eleven
Services were held on Tuesday, great-grandchildren.
non, with the Rev. Junior Harris, of- December 3, at 11:00 a.m., at the
ficiating. Burial was at the Upshur Services were held at 2 p. m.
Greene-Robertson Funeral Home in Monday at VanReenen Funeral
County Memorial Park. Sutton, with the Rev. Larry Gawthrop Home by Sam Felton. Burial was
officiating. Burial was at the Walnut in Mountain View Cemetery.
Grove Cemetery near Widen.
Angel Butcher Stella A. Bragg Irene Brown
Sylvia Mae Angel Butcher of COWEN-Stella A. Bragg of Irene Brown of Webster Springs
Webster Springs, died at Summers- Cowen, died in Fairlea on Thursday, was dead-on-arrival at Webster
ville Memorial Hospital on Saturday, April 3, 1997, following a long ill- County Memorial Hospital on
May 6, 1995, following a brief ill- ness. She was 71 years of age. Wednesday, August 17, 1994, fol-
ness. She was 85 years of age. She was born in Hacker Valley, lowing a short illness. She was 66
She was born in Webster County, on April 14,1925, the daughter of the years of age.
on July 8,1909, the daughter of Otha late Charley and Minnie Garvin Eu- She was born in Fenwick, on
and Lillie Cummings Angel, both bank. She was a lifelong resident of September 10,1927, the daughter of
deceased. She was a lifelong resident Webster County, and was a home- Ivan and Carrie Belle Jackson Barker,
of Webster County, and was a home- maker. She was a member of the First both deceased. She had lived in
maker and a Protestant by faith. Missionary Baptist Church in Cam- Webster County since 1929, and was
She is survived by: her husband, den-on-Gauley and the V.F.W. Aux- a homemaker and a member of the
Elvin C. Butcher of Webster Springs; iliary in Craigsville. New Hope Church in Diana and the
brother, Clyde Angel of Clarksburg; She is survived by: husband, Harry Senior Citizens.
and sisters, Leo Wyatt of Bergoo and J. Bragg of Cowen; daughter, Debra ; She is survived by: son, Wilford
Mcrgie Jervis of Morgantown. In Sergent of Prestonberg, Ky.; brother, Brown of Cowen; daughters, Beatrice
addition to her parents, she was pre- Darrell Eubank of Columbus, Ohio; BrooksofPianaand Benedetti Woods
ceded in death by four brothers and sister, Eileen Hines of Columbus, of Webster Springs; brother, Gaylord
sisters and one half-brother. Ohio; half-brother, Doyle Ware of Barker of Sykesville, Md.; sister,
Services were held on Monday, Columbus, Ohio; and 2 grandchildren. Luciller Armentrout of Webster
May 8, at 1:00 p.m., at the Dodd & Services were held on Saturday, Springs; 8 grandchildren and 1 great-
Reed Funeral Home in Webster April 5, at 2:00 p.m., at the Adams grandchild. In addition to her parents,
Springs, with the Rev. Minter Lynch Funeral Chapel in Cowen, with the she was preceded in death by her
officiating. Burial was at the Gregory Rev. Cofer Cochran, officiating. husband, Grover Brown.
Cemetery in Curtin. Burial was at the Odd Fellows Cem- Services were held on Friday,
etery in Cowen. Adams Funeral Home August 19, at 1:00p.m., at the Dodd &
was in charge of the arrangements. Reed Funeral Home in Webster
Lena M. Davis Barnette Springs, with the Rev. Doyle Hooper
HENRY A. B E N S O N , 8 6 , died Feb. 10 of Diana, officiating. Burial was at
SUTTON-Lena M. Davis Bar- the Little Kanawha Memorial Gardens
nett of Sutton, died on Sunday, No- Alaska in 1930 to commercial feb. D ^
Cemetery in Heaters.
erritorial days, Benson served as the^fars
vember 10, 1996, following a short t
fin)
Peter Joseph Baldwin, Jr. Nelson Hill Boyce
Peter Joseph Baldwin, Jr., age Nelson Hill Boyce, age 60, of Mattie Myrtle Basham
68, of Frost, died Tuesday, April Renick, died September 25, 1997, Mattie Myrtle Basham, age
11, 1995, at the Brian Nursing in Greenbrier Valley Medical Center 102, of Peterstown, died Monday,
Center at Low Moor, Virginia, after following a heart attack at his farm. September 29, 1997, at a Pearis-
a long illness. He was a Methodist, a forester, burg, Virginia hospital.
He was born December 26, and an Air Force veteran. She was born September 12,
1926, in Bath County, Virginia, a Surviving him are a son, Nelson 1895, at Peterstown, and was the
son of Peter Baldwin, Sr., and Erick Boyce, of Blacksburg, daughter of the late Charles Lewis
Edith McFadden Baldwin. Virginia; daughter, Apryl Kee, of and Arsevilla Shue Dillon. Mrs.
He was retired from the Wanna, Washington; his mother, Basham was a homemaker and a
Homestead, in Hot Springs, member of the Peterstown Mission-
Jessie Boyce, of Lewisburg; a ary Baptist Church, where she was
Virginia. For the past 18 years he sister, Sybil Reynolds, of
had made his home with Bessie a member of the Roselle Clark
Lewisburg; and a brother, Milton Ladies Circle.
Gray at Frost. Boyce, of Stephens City, Virginia.
He is survived by seven She was preceded in death by
Services were held at 2 p. m. her husband, Cecil C. Basham, and
daughters, Arlene Meade, Edith Monday at Wallace and Wallace one son, Claude Wilson Basham.
Smith and Phyllis Lindsay, of Funeral Home, Lewisburg, by die She is survived by a daughter-
Warm Springs, Virginia, Carolyn Rev. Leroy Crane. Burial was in in-law, Viola J. Basham, of Peters-
Hise, Diana Shifflett and Debbie Rosewood Cemetery. burg, with whom she made her
Hiner, of Hot Springs, Virginia, Mr. Boyce was a nephew of home, one sister, Nettie Dillon, of
and Mary Simmons, of McDowell, Fayree Malcomb, of Marlinton. Peterstown; five grandchildren one
Virginia; two sons, Richard of whom is LyAnn Zelinsky, of
Baldwin, of Hot Springs, Virginia, Marlinton; nine great-grandchildren
and Danny Baldwin, of Dunmore; Ada Mae Batten
Ada Mae Batten, age 93, of and four great-great-grandchildren.
two brothers, Billy B. Baldwin, of Funeral service was Thursday,
Warm Springs, Virginia and Scarbro, died December 5,1997, in
Hill Top Health Care Center after a October 2 at the Broyles-
Howard Baldwin, of Lexington, Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel
Virginia; and seventeen long illness. in Peterstown, with Rev. Jonathan
grandchildren. She was a member of Apostolic Jennings. Burial followed in the
He was preceded in death by Church at Scarbro. Peterstown Cemetery.
three brothers, Bobby Baldwin, Surviving her are two
Eddie Baldwin and Marion daughters, Myrtle Moses, of
Baldwin, and a sister, Louise Harvey, and Freda Young, of Oak Clara B. Burner
Lockridge. Hill; a son, Early T. Shrewsbury, Clara B. True Burner, 102, of
Funeral services were held April of Scarbro; a sister, Laura Wilson, Broaddus Hospital Long Term Care,
of Daniels; two brothers, Frank of since August and a former resident
14, at 2 p.m. at the McLaughlin Route 1, Philippi (Wellington
Funeral Home in Hot Springs by Snuffer, of Mabscott, and the Rev. Height Addition) died Sunday morn-
the Rev. Frankie Neff and the Rev. Tom Snuffer, of Marlinton; twelve ing, Nov. 16,1997, in Broaddus Hos-
Robert Ford. Interment was at the grandchildlren and six pital Long Term Care.
Baldwin, Woodzell Family great-grandchildren. Mrs. Burner was'born Aug. 4,
Cemetery Rocky Ridge in Bath Service was at 1 p. m. Monday 1895, at Gnatty Creek, a daughter of
County, Virginia. at Blue Ridge Memorial Garden the late James and Leota Hickman
Mausoleum No. 3 at Prosperity by True.
the Rev. Dorothy Osborne. She was married to Archie "Bage"
Vickey Barkley Burner who preceded her in death in
Vickey Lea Barkley, 29, of| October 1968.
Durbin, died Tuesday, November Opal Elizabeth Ball Surviving are one daughter,
15, 1988, in an automobile Opal Elizabeth Ball, 52, of Pauline Strader, Philippi; and one
accident on Cheat Mountain. Powhatan, Va., died Saturday, granddaughter, Mrs. Robert (Sharon)
Born December 13, 1958, at August 27, 1988, in a car accident. Chamberlain, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
Elkins, she was the daughter of She ws born January 20, She was preceded in death by two
Eula Burner Barkley,,of Durbin, 1936, in Starkville, PA, a daughter sisters and one brother.
and the late Grover Barkley. of the late Andrew M. and Icie Mrs. Burner was a homemaker and
She was a lifelong resident of Elizabeth Akers Lowe, both of a member of Peel Tree United
Frank and Durbin and was a Pocahontas County. Methodist Church.
member of the Prank Church of the She is survived by her
Nazarene. husband, Charles L. Ball of
She had worked for Pocahontas Powhatan, one daughter, Miss Edna Mae Banton
Pharmacy and was carrying the Amy K. Ball, of Powhatan, one Edna Mae Banton, 87, of
mail on Tuesday as a substitute for son, Eugene Ball of Richmond, one Rainelle, died March 17,1988. She
her mother. sister, Mrs. Juanita Mosgrove of was born December 6, 1900.
In addition to her mother she is Covington, Va., five brothers, She was preceded in death by
survived by one brother, Ricky John W. Lowe, Emerson Lowe, her husband, Bill Banton, parents,
Bedford Lowe, all of Binghamton, Joseph L. and Lina A. Sharp, and
Barkley.
N. Y., and James L. Lowe of three sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 2 Richmond, Va., and Burford
p. m. Friday at the Durbin United Surviving Jier are a sister,
Kenneth Lowe of Titus, Ala., and a Laura Swecker, one brother, Adam
Methodist Chufch by the Rev. number of nieces and nephews.
David Rittenhouse and the Rev. Sharp, both of Mingo, several
Funeral services were held nieces and nephews.
Charles Taylor. Burial will be in
on August 30, 1988, at the Funeral services were held at
Arbovale Cemetery. graveside in Cedar Hill Cemetery
Friends may call from 6 to 9 Wallace Funeral Chapel in Rainelle
with the Rev. Clifford O. Clark with interment in Wallace Memorial
Thursday evening in Wallace and officating. Cemetery.
Wallace Funeral Home at Arbovale Mrs. Ball was the niece of
and the body will be taken to the \yilliam Akers* of Buckeye.
church one hour ahead of services:
(1*7,
Huling Newton Barb ! Huling N. Barb
Huling Newton Barb, 69, Jrffes F. Baxter
Huling Newton Barb, 69, a
died suddenly in his home resident of Marion, North Carolina, JamesY "Ted" Baxter, 68, of
Saturday, September 12, 1987. He died Saturday September 12, 1987, Middletown, Ohio, formerly of
was born July 26, 1918 at Elkins. at his home following a short Marlinton, died Thursday, June 18,
He was the son of the late Thomas illness. 1987, in a Middletown hospital
and Alma Heavner Barb. He was born July 26, 1918
Preceding him in death were following a long illness with
in Elkins, a son of the late Thomas cancer.
three brothers, Howard, Golden and Alma Heavner Barb.
and Dennis; two sisters, Luella and Born September 19, 1918, at
He is survived by his former Marlinton, he was the son of the
Wilma. wife, Pauline Loveless Barb, of
Huling was a retired Army Forest City, NC. late James L. and Lola Buzzard
Veteran with 26 years of service in Surviving are one son, David Baxter.
North Africa, Italy, France and Barb, California; one daughter, He was a Methodist and was a
Germany. He also served in the Ciiidy Bridges, May land, TN; three veteran of World War n.
CCCs. He had worked for and brothers, Clinton Barb, Las Vegas,
retired from the State of North Mr. Baxter was preceded in
NV,; Herbert Barb, Cleveland, OH; death by his wife, Stella McNeill
Carolina. He was a faithful member Donald Barb, Marion, NC; one
of Eastside Baptist Church. Baxter; a brother, Ralph, and a
sister, Mary Schuller, Cleveland,
Surviving him are one Oh; four step-sons, three sister, Mary Baxter Cunningham.
daughter, Cindy of Crossville, step-daughters and two Surviving him is a brother,
Tennessee, one son, David of San grandchildren. Robert Baxter, of Weston.
Diego, California, three stepsons, Services were held at 1 p. m.
g He was retired from the U.S.
James, William and Ricky, all of
Army and the North Carolina Sunday at the VanReenen Funeral
Ronceverte, three stepdaughters,
Department of Transportation. Home by the Rev. Robert
Patricia of Ronceverte, Maria of
New Jersey and Dona of Oregon, _ He was a member of the East Cruikshank, with burial in
one sister Mary Schuler of Side Baptist Church. Mountain View Cemetery at
Cleveland, Ohio, and three Marlinton.
brothers, Clinton of Las Vegas,
Nevada, Herbert of Cleveland, Robert A. Bailes
Ohio and Donald of Marion, North Robert A. "Bob" Bailes, 75, Mrs. Lena Baxter
Carolina, and two grandchildren. 3f Marlinton, formerly of Nitro, Mrs. Lena Mary Hannah
Services were held by Rev. iied October 3, 1987, in Memorial Baxter, 92, of Clover Lick, died
Bill Long anu ^ev. Jeff Alverson in Division, CAMC, after a long Tuesday, June 28, 1988, in
Eastside Baptist Church, with Jlness. Denmar Hospital.
burial in the Zk>n Hill Cemetery He was a native of Nicholas She was a member of the
with Military honors. County and* was retired from Methodist Church.
Uniron Carbide. He was a member Mrs. Baxter was born on Elk
of Huntersville Methodist Church. June 17, 1896, the daughter of the
Susan H. Bailey Surviving wife, Pheba late Ellis and Malinda Sharp
Susan H. ^Bailey, 54, of Elizabeth "Jackie" Bailes; daughter, Hannah.
Marlinton and Pineville, died Mrs. Anna Tompkins, of Phoenix, Her husband, Floyd C. Baxter,
Saturday, January 7,1984, in a Arizona; sisters, Mrs. Vada Dolin a son, Edward, a sister, Evva
Beckley hospital after a long and Mrs. Ruby Saxton, both of Beale, and a brother, Russell
illness. ^ , ^ ' Nitro; Mrs, Delphine Phelps of Hannah, preceded her in death.
Born July 13, 1929, in Gil- Teays Valley; Mrs, Elma Marshall Surviving her are a son, Ernest
bert, she was a daughter of the of Charleston; brother, Eugene Lee Baxter, of Hillsboro; a brother
late Lloyd and Lydia Lockhart "Dinger" of Milton; two Veo P. Hannah, of Elk Route,
Hatfield./ grandchildren. Marlinton; three grandchildren and
She was a graduate of Con- Funeral servicers were held four great-grandchildren.
cord College and a retired Tuesday at Saint Paul Methodist Services will be held at 1 p. m.
home economics teacher, hav- Church, Nitro, with the Rev. Friday at VanReenen Funeral Home
Garland Groves, the Rev. Paul by the Rev. Willis Cornelius, with
ing tarught in Baileys ville and Alexander and the Rev. Marvin
Pineiille High Schools for 32 burial in the Edray Cemetery.
Frame officiating. Burial was in the
yeas*. She was a member of Cunningham Memorial Park.
the Pine ville United Methodist
Church.
Surviving her are her hus-
band, Billy Ray Bailey, Super-
intendent of Pocahontas Coun-
ty Schools; two sons, John
Bailey, of Saulsville, and Glen
Bailey, of Barboursville; three
sisters/Flossie Smith and Ruby
Thompson, both of Gilbert, and
Ruth Snodgrass, of Johnstown,
Ohio; and three grandchildren.
Services were held at 1 p. m.
Wednesday in the Pineville
United Methodist Church by
the Rev. A. A. Angle, Jr., with
entombment in Blue Ridge
Memorial Gardens Mauso-
(wi)
leum.
; Catherine Marie Beyerage Jesse U. Beverage
Boyd H. Beverage
MJr$i Catherine Marie Beverage, I Jesse Uriah Beverage, 94, of Boyd H. "Bunny" Beverage,
37, died Monday, September 21, Campbelltown, died Friday, July 79, of Durbin, died Saturday, April
1987/ in Pocahontas Memorial 31, 1987, in Pocahontas Memorial 1,1995, at the Clarksburg Veterans
Hospital after a long illness. Hospital after a long illness. Hospital aftrer a long illness.
She was employed at
Pocahontas Continuous Care *i Mr. Beverage was a retired Mr. Beverage was a retired
Center as a nurse's aide before her firmer and a member of the lineman and electrician for
illness. She was a member of the Campbelletown United Methodist Monongahela Power Company.
First Baptist Church at Church. He was k member of Durbin United
Huntersville. Methodist Church, American
A native of Monterey, Virginia, Association of Retired Persons,
Born February 11, 1950, at he was born November 28, 1892,
Green Bank, she was the daughter Veteran of Foreign Wars, American
the son of Andrew Pleasant and Legion, and International
of Tom and Iva Max Hedrick
Vandevander. Caroline Matilda Simmons Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
Pireceding her in death were her Beverage. He was postmaster with the
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father, Tom Vandevander, a sister, V ; .Preceding him in death were his Masonic Lodge and was an Army
Virginia Vandevander, three wife, Emma L. Lantz Beverage; a veteran of World War II.
He was born April 10, 1915, at
I brothers, Lake, Harry and Gerald son, Walter Beverage; five brothers, Bartow, a son of the late Harper
I Vandevander. William Jackson Beverage, Dennis and Bessie Rexrode Beverage.
; Surviving her are her husband, Harman Beverage, Charles Andrew His wife, Bernice M. Mullenax
Eugene Roscoe Beverage; two Beverage, Kenton Harper Beverage, Beverage, preceded him in death.
! children, Angela Marie Wilson, of Also preceding him in death were
I Reston, Virginia, and Rosella and Martin Luther Beverage; and a i
sister, Florence May Mills. five brothers, Gray, Randolph,
Louise Beverage, at home; twelve Clark, Wallace and Richard
brothers and sisters, Arnold V Surviving him are six sons and
Beverage; and five sisters, Mary
jVandevander, of Monterey, two daughters, Howard Beverage,'' Frances Bilyeu, Ruth Margaret
Virginia, Stan Vandevander, of Marlinton, Kenney Beverage, Baylor, Ethel Schwelenberg,
Arbovale, Arthur (Sonny) Richwood, Paul Beverage, Beckley, Bessie Catherine Wells and Grace
i Vandevander, of Calera, Alabama, Carl Beverage, Richwood, Lake( Irene Beverage.
John Eston, Willam and Ray Beverage, Baltimore, Maryland,, Surviving him are a
Vandevander, of Arbovale, Helen step-daughter, Betty Mullenax
Ward, Hagerstown, Maryland, Roscoe Beverage, Marlinton,)
Geneva Hefner, Marlinton, and; Woodford, of Warren, Ohio; a
Anna Lee Tracy, Arbovale, Mary step-son, Howard Mullenax, of
Shinaberry and Frances Barnett, Viola Showalter, Georgia; two
Liberty, North Carolina; brother,
Stony Bottom, Rebecca Moses, sisters, Mrs. Fannie Beverage and Woodrow Beverage, of Valley
Beverly, and Sylvia Mitchell, of Mrs. Alice JBeverage, and a brother, Bend; four step-grandchildren and
Calera, Alabama. Pinine/B#erage, all of Marlinton; eight step-great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p. m. 21 grandchildren and 41 great- Services were held at 1 p. m.
Thursday at the First Baptist grandchildren. Tuesday at Wallace and Wallace
Church at Huntersville by the Rev. Funeral Home at Arbovale by the
John Sullivan, with burial in the Services were held at 11 a. m.
Sunday in the Campbelltown United Rev. Phyllis Cox. Burial was in
Cochran Cemetery. the Burner-Beverage Cemetery near
Methodist Church by the Rev. Bartow.
Kenney Stevenson, with burial in
Rev. W. A. Benfield the Cochran Cemetery. Mrs. George Behrens, Sr.
r The Rev. William A, Benfield, Gay Iadarola Behrens, 78, of
Jr., 72, former pastor of First WUbertE.BeII I Green Bank, died Saturday,
Presbyterian Church in Charleston, Wilbert E. Bell, 64, of Matoaka, February 20, 1988, in the Davis
died of cancer Wednesday, died Monday, January 25, 1988,|at Memorial Hospital in Elkins.
December 9»1987., * Baltimore, Maryland, following an She had lived at Green Bank the
\ Benfield served as moderator of apparent heart attack. * past 20 years and attended the
the * General Assembly of; the . Born August 15, 1923, at Ddtt, Cochran Creek Baptist Church in
Presbyterian Church, U. S.yin he was the son of the late I. W. aftd Neola.
1970. He was active in promoting Mary Broyles Bell. Mrs. Behrens was born October
the union of the northern and Mr. Bell was a World War*II 8, 1909, in New York City, a
southern branches of the veteran. daughter of the late Anthony and
Presbyterian Church, had served on He was preceded in death by his Lucille Bosco Iadarola.
various boards of the church, was a wife, Pauline Clowers Bell, in Surviving her are her husband,
i professor at Louisville Theological January, 1981. George H. Behrens, Sr.; two sons,
Seminary, and was an author artd Surviving him are a son, Isaac George H. Behrens, Jr., of Green
editor. < Bell, of Moundsville; thr§e Bank,. and Robert K. Behrens,
Dr. Benfield was a native of stepsons, James, Lewis and Isaac Sonoma, California; one sister,
Monroe County and was known by Bowling, all of Matoaka; >a Yolanda Fiore, Ocean Side, New
many in this area as a summer stepdaughter, Darlene Weese, of Jetj^MK; three brothers, John
worker in 4-H camps when he was Hiawatha; a brother, Joseph Bell, iada)fola, Anglewood, New. Jersey,
a young man and he had preached of Baltimore, Maryland; and two Edward Iadarola, Rutherford, New
in Marlinton several times in recent sisters, Lorene Reynolds, of Jersey, and Albert Iadarola,
years. • Matoaka, and Dorothy Curtis, of Totowa; New Jersey; and four
He is sur^ved bjr his wife, Marlinton. j grandchildren.
Eunice, and sons, William, Robert Services were held at the Bailey Funeral services were held at 2
and John, and tw6 grandchildren. Funeral Chapel in Princeton with p. m. Tuesday at the Wallace and
A memorial service was held Rev. Paul Hall officiating. Burial Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale
Saturday in|First .Presbyterian was in the Bell Family Cemetery at by the Rev Leonard Arnold, with
Church in Charleston. Matoaka. /'- /I J sr\\ burial in th j irbovale Cemetery.
Louise S. Beard Leroy H. Beale Audrey Cleek Bethuy
Leroy Howard Beale, 67, of Audrey Cleek Bethuy, 76, of
Mrs. Louise Scott Beard, of Mace, died Thursday, September Mooresville, North Carolina, died
Marlinton, died Friday, September 17, 1987, in the Southern Maryland Saturday, March 11, 1995, at
13, 1991, in Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Center in Clinton, Carolina's Medical Center,
Hospital, following several weeks' Maryland, where lie had been Charlotte, North Carolina,
illness. admitted on Sunday after being following a long illness.
„ Born in Lewisburg, she was the stricken ill while visiting relatives. Born February 1, 1919, in
dj&ghter of tr\e late .Winfield and ;
Mr. Beale retired from United Hillsboro, she was the daughter of
Rqberta Dy che Scott. Airlines in 1985 as supervisor of the late William C. and Annie M.
Preceding her in death were her the Inspection Department. He Cleek.
husband, Orin J. Beard, and a attended Pocahontas County She was a retired Nursing
sister, Elizabeth B. Scott. schools and was a veteran of World Assistant and was of the
Mrs. Beard was a retired state War II, having served with the U. Presbyterian faith.
employee from Denmar Hospital, S; Army Air Corps. She was preceded in death by
pastmatron and 50 year member of Born March 27, 1920, at Mace, her first husband, Dale Loury,
the Marlinton Chapter #97, Order he was the son of the late Martin December 13, 1968, and second
of the Eastern Star, and a member Howard and Merica Moore Beale. husband, Walter Potter Bethuy
of White Shrine #12. She was past On June 20, 1941, he was January 18, 1994, and a brother
president and an honorary life Ward Chapman Cleek, December
member of the Women of the united in marriage to the former
Amy Rinehart, who survives. 7, 1994.
Church and a member of the
Marlinton Presbyterian Church, a In addition to his wife, he is Survivors are one son, David
former Sunday School teacher and survived by two daughters, Mrs. Loury, of Houston, Texas; three
junior youth leader, and was a Cynthia Kennedy, of Manassas, daughters, Phyllis Boone, of
volunteer at Pocahontas Memorial Virginia, and Mrs. Patricia Gott, of Lewisburg, Judy Workman, of
Hospital and Pocahontas San Jose, California; one sister, Troutville, Virginia, and Sandy
Continuous Care Center. Mrs. Norman (Ruth) Beale, of Wagner, of Charlotte, North
Survivors include a daughter, Edray; and one brother, Clarence Carolina; one stepson, Clay
Mary Alyce Bowers, of Richmond, Beale, of Temple Hills, Maryland. Bethuy, of Sacramento, California;
Virginia, and a granddaughter, One half-brother, Bill Wood, two stepdaughters, Jo Ellen
Laura Scott Bowers, of Manhattan, preceded him in death. Bethuy, of Sacramento, California,
New York; Margaret Ford, J. W. and Linda Stewart, of Santa Rosa,
Dyche, Jr., Edna Tuckwiller, all of California; sixteen grandchildren
Lewisburg, and Ray Busby, and ten great-granchildren.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Earl W. Belcher, Sr. Graveside services will be held
Services were held at 2 p. m. Earl W. pelcher, Sr., age 70, of Thursday, March 16, at 11 a.m. at
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Tuesday at the Marlinton Herrldonj Virginia, formerly of Mountain View Cemetery *-
Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Cask, died on Thursday, October
Richard Newkirk officiating. f
22(^1987, at Reston Hospital
Burial followed in the Rosewood Center after a long illness. Bertie Beverage
Cemetery at Lewisburg. Mr. Belcher was born April 30, Mrs; Bertie Beverage, 84, of
I The family requests donations of 19r7,*and raised in Cass, the son Ansted, formerly of Rt. 1,
Sympathy be made to the Marlinton of the late James A. and Ida Marlintori, died April 12, 1988, in
Presbyterian Church. Oalford Belcher. an Oak Hill hospital after a long
He served in the U. S. Navy illness.
during World War II aboard the Mrs. Beverage was born near
Mrs. Mary Kramer Berrier USS Arkansas. Marlinton on August 6, 1903, the
Mrs. Mary Kramer Berrier, of He was a welder and civilian daughter of Uriah and Virginia
Dupont City, died Thursday, employee, of the U. S. Navy Beverage.
September 10, 1987, in Thomas Department until his retirement in She was a member of the United
Memorial Hospital in South 1982. He was a 4-H leader for 7 Methodist Church.
Charleston, aftefa long illness. years with the Herndon 4-H Horse Her husband, Dan J. Beverage,
She wlas preceded in death by Clubf and he belonged to the and son, Garland Beverage,
her father, Erwell Payne Kramer, Vienna, Virginia, VFW Post preceded her in death.
her mother, Lillian Smith Kramer, Preceding him in death was his Surviving are three
her husband, Eugene Berrier, and wife, Jane Massie Belcher. grandchildren, Everett Beverage, of
her only brother, Joseph R. Mr. Belcher is survived by one Ansted* Beverly Bennett, of
Kramer, Sr. son, Woody Belcher, and one Fairmont, arid Sgt. John Beverage,
Surviving her are two sons, daughter, Beckie Belcher, both of of Fort Knox, Kentucky; and three
David E. Berrier, of Charleston, Herndon, Virginia; one great-grandchildren.
and Joseph E. Berrier, of stepdaughter, Elizabeth Betts Services were held at 1 p. m.
Maryland; two daughters, Mrs. Peeler, of Camden, North Carolina; Friday at VanReenen Funeral Home
Carol A. Dugan, of Durham, North one grandson, 3 step-grand- by Rev. Robert Cruikshank, with
Carolina, and Mrs. Eugenia daughters, and one step-great- burial in the Beverage Cemetery.
Hawkins, of Cincinnati, Ohio; 11 grandson.
grandchildren, five Funeral services were held at
great-grandchildren; one niece, Green Funeral Home on Saturday,*
Midge Fisher, of Buckhannon, and October 24, with interment in
one nephew, Ray Kramer, of Chestnut Grove Cemetery at
Buckeye. Herndon.
Graveside services were held on
v
Saturday, September 12th, in Oak
Grove Cemetery at Hillsborp, by
the Rev. John Smith, Jr.
(is-o)
Ralph Blake Mary Frances Gertie Birchfield
Ralph Lynn Blake, age 46, of Beverage Bilyeu^ Gertie Alice Moore Birchfield,
Lewisburg, died December 13, Mary Frances Beverage Bilyeu, 68, of Hillsboro, dted Sunday, June
1997, in Duke University Medical of Melbourne, Florida, died on
Center, Durham, North Carolina, Thursday, March 16, 1995: She \\% ( 1987, in Greenbrier Valley
following a sudden illness. was born near Bartow on June 22, Hospital after a long illness.
1
Mr. Blake was a founder in 1920, the daughter of the late ; She was a member of the
1976 of the accounting firm of Harper and Bessie Rexrode Mount Zion United Methodist
Blake and Boone, with a branch v
Beverage. Church.
office in Marlinton. He graduated She was a 1938 graduate of Born at Glen White July 28,!
with highest honors from West Green Bank High School and also 1918, she was the daughter of
Virginia University in 1973 with a attended Smithdeal-Massie School
degree in accounting, and became a James Garfield and Tessie Mae
of Business in Richmond, Virginia. Gray Moore, p
Certified Public Accountant in Mrs. Bilyeu retired from the
1974. He was a a member of the Chesapeake and Potomac v Her «v husband, < Homer,
American Institute of Certified Telephone Company, now a part of Birchfield, died in 1067. A son,
Public Accountants and the West Bell Atlantic, in 1975 after serving ,. Jeiiies Thomas Birchfield, also
Virginia Society of Certified Public the company for more than thirty preceded her in death.
Accountants. years. 'Surviving her , are eight
He was a lifelong member and She was preceded in death by
Elder of Clifton Presbyterian children, ^including five sons,
her husband, Morris Bilyeu, also a Robert Boyd Birchfield, of
Church.
retired telephone company Christianburgr Virginia, Wilburn
Mr. Blake was born July 13,
1951, at Ronceverte, the son of employee, her parents, and nine Lottie Birchfield, with the Air
Viola Cohernour Wiseman and the brothers and sisters.
late Gilmer Blake. She is survived by two Fctfte in ^Holland, Verlin Lee
In addition to his mother, of brothers, Woodrow W. Beverage, ,Bkc)if^ld, of Fen wick, Homer
Lewisburg, survivors include his of Valley Bend, and Boyd H. Roscoe Birchfield, of Staunton,
wife, Brenda Stout Blake; two Beverage, of Durbin; many Virginia^ and Paul Franklin
daughters, Rebel Lynn Blake and cousins, nieces and nephews. fijrchfi^ld, of Hillsboro; three
Raelyn Lea Blake, at home; a son, She was visiting relatives in c^ghters,-Gloria Dawn Walton and
Ryan Russell Blake, at home; a King, North Carolina, at the time of Janice Elaine Hollandsworth, both
sister, Linda Moore, of Chewelah, her death. A memorial service was of Hillsboro, and Constance Marie
Washington; and a brother, Gary held on Friday morning, March 17,
Blake, of Bluefield. at the Slate Funeral Home in King Howard, of Buckeye; five brothers,
Memorial services will be held with the Rev. Michael Collins of Db£k Moore, Walter Moore, James
at 12 noon Thursday at Clifton Trinity United Methodist Church Mocw^and Hubert Moore, all of
Presbyterian Church. Graveside presiding. Bluefield, Virginia, and Joseph
service will at at 10:30 a. m. Mrs. Bilyeu was interred in Moorg? of Brandyv^ne, Maryland;
Thursday by the Rev. Elizabeth Melbourne, Florida, on Saturday, two sisters,^ Easter Cook, of
McNair Ayscue at Weavers Knob. March 18,1995. Bartow^ ami Laura Puize, of
Memorial gifts may be made to ^tebo^^ 1
Clifton Presbyterian Church Earnest Carlisle Biggs
Building Fund. ' greatjgf]ima^d. ?y';:&*.
Earnest Carlisle Biggs, 66,
died Saturday, January 7,1984, •^Jegyices were held at 2 p. m.
at his home in Jackson, Michi- Wednesday in the. Grace Baptist
EuDora Bruffey Blevins gan, after a long illness. -Church in Marlinton by, the Rev.
EuDora Bruffey Blevins, 62, of He was born at Marlinton Gary W. Tate, with burial in Oak
Chilhowie, Virginia, died suddenly November 8, 1917, the son of Grove Cemetery ft£jffillsboro.
at her home on April 23,1988. James R. Biggs, of Marlinton,
Born at Lobelia June 26, 1925, and the late Effie M. Biggs.
she was a daughter of the late
A sister and two brothers
Lillian B. Bissett
Nelson A. and Nina Hollandsworth Lillian Burnette Bissett, 80, of
Bruffey. preceded him in death. Route 2, St. George, died Thursday,
EuDora is survived by her In addition to his father, he is Dec. 4, 1997, at her residence.
husband, Claude Blevins, Sr., of survived by his wife, Maxine; Mrs. Bissett was born Aug. 30,
Chilhowie, Virginia; four sons, two sons, Leslie C. Biggs and 1917, at Burton, a daughter of the late
Claude, Jr., Atlanta, Georgia, Jimmie L. Biggs, both of Harry McVey and Lucy Erma Kuhn
James W., Chilhowie, Virginia, Jackson, Michigan; five broth- Antel.
JdWl.E., Crossville, Tennessee, ers, Richard Biggs, Selma, She was united in marriage on May
and*^Captain Joseph A., Virginia, William and Emmette 13, 1936, to Fred Bissett, who sur-
Kaiserslautern, Germany; one Biggs, both of Marlinton, vives at St. George.
daughfer, Julia Blevins, at home; James Biggs, of Huttonsville, Surviving are two sons, Jack Bis-
and five grandchildren. She is also and Jack Biggs, of Mounds - sett, Akron, Ohio, and John Bissett,
survived by two brothers, Nelson ville; three sisters, Betty Cris- St. George; one daughter, Mary
Bruffey,' Jr., Bay St. Louis, lip, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, Chester, Warren, Ohio; one brother,
Mississippi, and Curtis Bruffey, Edgar Antel, Wheeling; three sisters,
Kathleen VanDevender, of Kate Rice and Louise Kerns, both of
Indialantic, Florida; five sisters, Beverly, and Dottie Cutlip, of
Marvel Markline, Aberdeen, Meyer, Ariz., and Dora Six, Wilcox,
Marlinton; and five grand- Ariz.; five grandchildren; and seven
Maryland, Betty Konopnicki, children.
McLean, Virginia, Mary Walters, great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held She was also preceded in death by
Mulberry, Florida, Martha in Mountain View Cemetery
Carcirieri and Ruth Swindell, both one son, Harry James Bissett.
of Havre de Grace, Maryland. Wednesday by the Rev. Wal- Mrs. Bissett was a Protestant by
lace Dorn. faith and a member of the Eastern Star
Burial was in Mountain View No. 565, Akron, Ohio, and the East
Cemetery in Chilhowie.
~ Q*0 Market United Church of Christ.
Mrs. Lillie Blackhurst Richard B. Blake Susie Botkin
Mrs. Lillie May Blackhurst, Mrs. Susie Adeline Botkin, 62,
87, of Rand, died Wednesday, Richard B. Blake, 82, of of Monterey, Virginia, died
February 18, 1987, at home Hillsboro, died Saturday, May 30, Monday afternoon, March 20,
after a long illness. 1987, in Pocahontas Continuous 1989, as the result of a car accident
Mrs. Blackhurst was a.
member of the First Church of! Care Center after a long illness. on Rt. 220 South in Bath County.
the Nazairene, Rand. He was aretiredfarmer. She was born November 26,
!
She was born in Stony The son of Mitchell and 1926, 'at Vanderpool, Virginia, a
Bottom. daughter of the late Samuel Luther
Surviving her are heri Elsine Blake, he was born at andRachelMae Simmons.
husband, William w Knapper Hillsboro May 21, 1905. Oti June 13, 1953, she married
Blackhurst; sons, William* His wife, Eula Blake, preceded Randolph L. Botkin, who died
Keith, of California, Arthur him in death. AprU2Q,l965.
Allen, of Clarksburg, Robert '; N&. Botkin was a member of
Lee, Sr., of Ravenswood, Surviving him are two sons,
Francis Eugene, of Cross William Blake, of Dunmore, and the. Church of God of Prophecy,
Lanes; daughters, Mrs. Lucille Bobby Blake, of Marlinton; was a Sunday School teacher, and a
Hall, of Barboursville, Mrs. C.P.M.A. leader and Free
stepsons, Claude Stimeling, of Literature Representative.
Mildred King, of Charleston,
Mrs. Zoe Barlow, of Roanoke, Marlinton, and Edgar Blake, of She had worked for Hanover
Virginia; brother, Woodrow Lenore, North Carolina; 16 Shoe Company in Franklin for 19
W. Hamrick, of Marlinton; grandchildren; 19 JP**" years.
sister, Mrs. Mary Shifflett, of grandchildren. Surviving her are a daughter,
Glen Burnie, Maryland; 14 Peggy O. Hiner, of Monterey; two
grandchildren; 1$ \ great- Services were held at 2 p. m.
grandchildren. Tuesday at VanReenen Funeral sons, W. A. and David Botkin,
Services were held at 11 a. both of Monterey; two sisters,
Home by the Rev. Bill Ballard, Mazie Moyers, of Monterey, and
m. Saturday in Stevens-Grass with burial in the Ruckman
Funeral Home, Maiden, by the Blariche Geiger, of Marlinton; a
Rev. Bill Hundley and the Cemetery. l_i£_ brother, Clemment Simmons, of
iR£v> Evelyn Marine, with Mustoe, Virginia; and six
burial in Tyler Mountain George E, Bond grandchildren. T
Memory Gardens^ s *'A funeral service will be
George E. Bond, 70, of Buckhan-
non, died Friday, Dec. 5, 1997, in Conducted at 11a. m. Thursday in
I Mary E. Blackhurst Davis Memorial Hospital. the Obaugh Funeral Home by the
I Mrs. Mary Ethel Blackhurst, 84, Mr. Bond was born May 22, 1927, Rev; Roy Shewbridge. Burial will
j of 403 W. 25th Street, Belle, died at Richwood, Nicholas County, a son be in Crummett-Botkin Cemetery
Wednesday, March 2, 1988, in of the late Jacob Earl and Maude M. near McDowell.
Memorial Division, Charleston Frasier Bond. Memorial contributions may be
Area Medical Center, after a short On May 14, 1984, he married made to the Church of God of
illness. Lorene Fay Frasier Bond. Prophecy, c/o Geneva Altizer, Star
She was born at Craigsville, Surviving are 11 children, several Rt. 3 Box 88, Monterey, Virginia
Virginia, and was a former resident grandchildren, and close friends, 24465.
of Cass. Kevin and Shelley Mathew, Tail-
Surviving are her husband, mans ville Road; and Charles and
cHenry O'Dell Blackhurst; sons, Vickie Sprangler, Buckhannon. Nellie Gay Botkin
Jack, of Summersville, Ray, of St. Mr. Bond was a member of Amer- Nellie Gay Botkin, 73, of
Albans; daughter, Faye Copern, of ican Legion Frank B. Bartlett Post Moyers, died Wednesday,
Little Hocking, Ohio; brother, No. 7 of Buckhannon. He served with September 7,1983, at Rockingham
Harry H. Ervine, of Seminole, the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force. Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg,
Florida; 12 grandchildren and 10 Funeral services were at Tomblyn .Virginia.
great-granchildren. Whitescarver Funeral Chapel today She was born May 12, 1915, at
with the Rev. S.E. Lewis officiating. Moyers, a daughter of the late Pat
Services were held at 11 a. m. Military honors were at 1:30 p.m. at
Saturday at Stevens-Grass Funeral and Sybilla Kee Hoover.
West Virginia National Cemetery at Mrs. Botkin was a member of
Home in Maiden by the Rev. Grafton,,,
Kenneth Maze. Graveside services Totten Chapel United Methodist
were held at 4 p. m. Saturday in the Church.
Arbovale Cemetery. Her husband, Glen Botkin, Sr.,
died November 2, 1979.
Surviving her are a daughter,
Martha Kimble, of Moyers; three
sons, Glen Botkin, Jr., of
McDowell, Virginia, Jerry Botkin,
of Blue Grass, Virginia, and Galen
Botkin, of Moyers; 10
grandchildren and 2
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted
at 11 a. m. Saturday in Obaugh
Funeral Home at McDowell by the
Revs. Steve McMillion and Lowell
Stovall. Burial was in the Totten
Chapel Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the Totten United
Qsi) Methodist Church, c/o Paul
Bennett, Rt. 2 Box 38, Moyers,
WV 26813.
Susie Barb Walter S. Bowie William Raymond Bowers
Mrs. Susie Barb, 87, of Walter Scott Bowie, age 79, of William Raymond Bowers,
Marlinton, died Tuesday, March Hillsboro, died April 6, 1995, ,at age 81, passed away Tuesday,
22, 1988, in Pocahontas Memorial Greenbrier Valley Medical Center March 1, 1988, in the Pocahontas
Hospital. after a long illness. Memorial Hospital, He had been ill
The daughter of Thomas J. and Mr. Bowie, formerly of with a heart ailment for several
Lydia Gaiford Cassell, she was Morgantown, was a retired United years.
born at Cass January 4, 1901. States Bureau of Mines technician. The son of the late Warner
She had lived at Marlinton the He was a member of Elks Lodge and Rosetta Ervine Bowers, he was
past twelve years. #411, Veterans of Foreign Wars, born at Back Creek, VA, on
Her husband, Wilbert C. Barb, Post 548, Morgantown, and an November 18,1906.
preceded her in death in 1972. A Army veteran. Raymond was well known in
son, Harry, also preceded her in Born at Morgantown December Marlinton and around the county as
death. 23,1915, he was the son of the late he worked at Brills Esso Station for
Surviving her are a daughter, Robert and Bertha Thalman Bowie. 30 years and he played music and
Sharon Dupuy, of Frederick, Surviving are two daughters, called square dances all over the
Maryland; a son, Sheridan Moats, Kay Kelly, of Morgantown, and county.
of Novato, California; two Jane Kiger, of Indiana, He is survived by his wife,
grandchildren and two Pennsylvania, and three sons, Mary Kennison Bowers of
great-grandchildren. Robert C. Bowie, of Melbourne, Marlinton, a son, Don of
Funeral services will be held at 2 Florida, W. Scott Bowie, of Richmond, VA, daughter, Mrs.
p. m. Sunday in Wallace and Greensboro, North Carolina, and Robert (Sis) Workman of Mt.
Wallace Funeral Chapel in Michael Bowie, of Morgantown; Jackson, VA, and a step-daughter,
Arbovale, with burial in Arbovale six grandchildren and three great- Polly Eades of Falls Church, VA.
Cemetery. grandchildren. Survivors also include four
Friends may call at the funeral Services will be held at 1 p. m. grandchildren and one
home in Arbovale between 6 and 9 Saturday, April 22, at St. John's great-grandson. One sister, Mrs.
p. m. Saturday. Madge Mitchell of Cleveland, OH.
Episcopal Church by Vicar Lada A sister Maude Wanless, preceded
Hardwick. him in death. •
Cleo H. Bonner Memorial donations can be made *T "'
Cleo H. Bonner, 73, of Mill to St. John's Episcopal Church in Services were held Friday,
Creek, died March 4, 1995, at Marlinton. March 4th, at VanReenan Funeral
Davis Memorial Hospital. She had Home by the Rev. Clarence Davis
been in declining health for the past William Leon Boso
William Leon Boso, 74, of with burial in Mt View Cemeterey.
five years.
Born July 22, 1921, in Willowick, Ohio, died Thursday,
Randolph County, she was a February 4, 1988, in Lake County
daughter of the late Ocie Simmons Hospital, Willoughby, Ohio, from
a heart attack. John F. Boswell, II
and Alice Conrad Simmons John Forrest Boswell, II, of
Shreves. Mr. Boso had been a carpenter
for forty years and was a member Gloucester, Virginia, died
Her husband, Arval B. Bonner, Wednesday, November 9,1988, in
died June 7, 1978. Also preceding of Local #105 Carpenters Union.
He was a member of the Dunmore the hospital at Farmville, Virginia,
her in death were an infant brother after suffering several strokes.
and a grandson, Timothy Wayne United Methodist Church.
Born at Richwood May 10, Mr. Boswell was an insurance
Payne. agent and real estate broker in
1
Surviving her are four 1913, he was the son of Alexander
and Dora McClung Boso. Marlinton and was a former
daughters, Allene Ware, Mingo resident of Alderson and
Flats, Phyllis Byrd, North A daughter, Saundra Zemk, and
a sister, Mona Adams, preceded Huntersville. He was a member of
Carolina, Carolyn Jones, Roanoke, the First Presbyterian Church of
Virginia, and Faye Gum, Mill him in death.
Gloucester and a former member of
Creek; four sisters, Thelma Finlen, Surviving him are his wife,
the Huntersville Presbyterian
Elkins, Waneta Hogan, North Gladys McLaughlin Boso; a Church. A native of Burkeville,
Carolina, Willogene Huffman and daughter, Kestra Pritchard, of Virginia, he was a graduate of
Audrey Swecker, Woodbridge, Willowick, Ohio; and four Hampden Sydney College.
Virginia; 14 grandchildren and 13 grandchildren. His wife, Grace Davis Boswell,
great-grandchildren. Services were held at 2 p. m. formerly of Marlinton, preceded
Services were held at 1 p. m. Sunday at the Dunmore United him in death.
Wednesday at the Valley Head Methodist Churcjh by the Rev. Paul Surviving him are his daughter,
^Assembly of God Church by the Vineyard, with burial in Dunmore Ann Boswell Royals, of Afton,
Rev. Frank Long and Pastor Cemetery. Virginia; two grandsons, O. D.
Harold Swecker. Burial was in the Royals, of Fishersville, Virginia,
Valley Head Cemetery. and John Forrest Royals, of Afton,
Lewis Boggs Virginia; two sisters, Mrs. Louise
Lewis Boggs died at his home at Harris, of Danville, Virginia, and
Brownsburg Tuesday evening, Mrs. Cassie Havel, of Burkeville,
May 24, 1988. Virginia.
He was the son of the late Willie Services were held at 1 p. m.
Ann and Cecil Boggs. Friday in VanReenen Funeral
His wife is the former Wanda Home by Rev. Lewis Harris, his
Haynes. nephew, and Rev. Willis
The body is at VanReenen Cornelius, with burial in Mountain
Funeral Home. No arrangements (iew Cemetery.
have been made.
Q*3>
Bertha S. Brown James Earl Brice Woodrow W. Burner
f
Mrs. Bertha Stacy Brown, James Earl Brice, 79, of • Woodrow W. Burner, 71, of
91, of Renick, died September 10, | Brooklyn, Maryland, formerly of Poulsbo, Washington, died April
1987 at Denmar State Hospital Pocahontas County, died Saturday, 28,1988,
following a long illness. May 10, 1987, in Maryland. He was the son of the late
Born March 13, 1896, she Lester A. Burner I d Delia
was the daughter of the late Adam He was born June 26, 1907, a Kincaid Burner, of Frank.
and Minitie Baldwin Stacy. I son of the late George and Mary Surviving him are a daughter,
Mrs. Brown was a Brice. Mrs. Louise Mayhre, four
housewife and attended the Beulah His wife, Grace Brice* preceded grandchildren and three
Methodist Church. him in death. (
great-grandchildren; two sisters,
She was preceded in death by Surviving him are a daughter, Eunice Bagle, of Akron, Ohio,
her husband, Lake Murman Brown and Faye E Burner, of Frank;
on March 22, 1965; a daughter and | Judith Wagner; two sisters, Irene two brothers, Marvin Burner, of
three sons. ! Seavey and Phyllis Rowell; one Frank, and Dayton Burner, of
Survivors include two j brother, Charjes^ Brice; three Lewisburg.
daughters, Arlene Hively of grandchildren -and five great- . Preceding him in death were
Hillsboro and Irene Hill of Laporte, grandchildren. %• his wife, Pauline, who died
Indiana; three borothers, Carl and \ Services were held at 10 a. December 10, 1956, and three
Lacy Brown, both of Renick and sisters, Mrs. Ethel Terry,
Oscar Stacy of Lewisburg; two jm. Wednesday in. Wallace and Waynesboro, Virginia, Mrs.
sisters, Madge Bachman of iWallace Funeral Home at Shasta Nicely, Bartow, and Mrs.
Stevensville, Maryland and Bessie jArbovale, with j burial in the Nell Ralston, of Cambridge,
Morrison of Baltimore, Maryland; Arbovale Cemetery. Virginia.
16 grandchildren and two He was born in Frank
stepgrandchildren; 17 W. E. Bussard September 9, 1916 and was
great-grandchildren, and six W. E. "Willie" Bussard, 80, of graduated from Green Bank High
stepgreat-grandchildren. Rt. 1, Dayton, Virginia, died School in 1934. He spent 21
Services were held Monday years in the U. S. Navy and 20
March 26, 1987, at the Liberty years in the Merchant Marines,
September, 14, at the Jack K.
Wallace Funeral Home in House Nursing Home in most of the time in the Pacific.
Lewisburg with the Rev. Jack K. Waynesboro, Virginia, where he He requested his body be
Wallace officiating. Burial was in had been admitted March 18. Prior crema' md hL ..Jies scattered
the Brown Family Cemetery on to that he had been staying at a over the Pacific Ocean from a U.
Leonard Road. private nursing home at Fulks Run S. Navy ship. Services were
for several years. conducted by the Navy.
Memorial services will be held
Mr. Bussard was a retired a* a later date at a church in
, Carl B. Burner Bridgewater College employee and Poulsbo.
f Carl B. Burner, 72, of a farmer. Since the Great
illsboro, died Friday, October 16, Depression he had lived in the
1987, at his home following an Montezuma-Clover Hill communi- Albert W. Bussard
apparent heart attack. ties and was a member of the Albert William Bussard, 91, of
The son of the late Orville and Montezuma Church of the Recdick, Florida, formerly of
Delta Schoonover Burner, he was Frost, died Thursday, August 4,
born July 12, 1915, at Philippi. Brethren.
1988, at home in Reddick.
Mr. Burner was a retired He was born July 23, 1906, in He was a retired farmer and
personnel director with the Pocahontas County, the son Of Ifa woodsman, and a member of the
Kentucky Power Company and a E. and Grace Sharp Buzzard. He Frost United Methodist Church.
member of the Wesley Chapel was the grandson of Cornelius and Born June 21, 1897, at Dilleys
United Methodist Church at Emma Wanless Buzzard and Oscar Mill, he was the son of Lee and
Hillsboro. He served in the Navy B. and Ella Shrader Sharp. On Quinty Dilley Bussard.
in World War II and was a former His wife, Ella Ware Bussard,
West Virginia State Police officer. July 6, 1946, he married Lelia
Pearl Miraca, who died August 27, died in 1972. Also a son, Eugene,
He was a charter member of the a sister, Evelyn, and a brother,
East Bank Lions Club, member of 1977. They had no children. Cameron, preceded him in death.
the American Legion, and was a A graveside service was Surviving him are three sons,
Shriner in the Masonic Lodge. conducted March 28 at the Clover Albert L. Bussard, of Reddick,
Surviving him are his wife, Hill cemetery by Dr. Ronald E. Florida, Wallace Bussard, of
Jessie H. Burner; a daughter, Wyrick. Wilmington, North Carolina, and
Barbara Kay McDonald, of Floyd Bussard, of Centerville,
Cupertino, California; three Virginia; a sister, Juanita Bowers,
brothers, Earl Burner, of of Stony Bottom; three brothers,
Cumberland, Maryland, Ralph Harvey Buzzard and Landow
Burner, of Myrtle Beach, South Buzzard, both of Stony Bottom,
Carolina, and Glenn Burner, of and Mack Buzzard, of Frost; two
Huntington; four grandchildren and grandchildren and six
tMr^ great-grandchildren,; *r great-grandchildren.
Services were held at 10 a* m. at
tfe Wesley Chapel United Funeral services were held at 2
Methodist Church by the Rev. p. m. Monday at VanReenen
Vertiry Butcher, with entombment Funeral Home by the Rev. Virgil
Shrader, with burial in Mountain
on Monday afc<2tem. at the Rose
Hill "Burial Park) Mausoleum in n&f) View Cemetery.
Ashland, Kentucky.
Kum liiiiinaii iii uce Arl Woodrow*Brock, age / /, oi
Mrs. Ruth "Chuminie" Hannah Pylesville, Maryland, died Decem- Robert Buzzard
Bruce, of Athens, Georgia, died on iber 1, 1997, at Fallston General Robert Lee Buzzard, 36, of
February 19, 1995. Hospital. Marlinton [Stillwell], died Sun-
Mrs. Bruce, a daughter of the He was born in Hillsboro, the day, March 10, 1985, in Poca-
late Ruth Daniel and John S. son of the late Gilbert Lawrence and hontas Memorial Hospital after
Hannah, was born in Cass where Nancy Cyle Wamsley Brock. a lifetime of crippling illness.
she attended the public grade He retired after 27 years of serv- Born July 26, 1948, at Mar-
school. The family later moved to ice from Aberdeen Proving Ground linton, he was a son of Dasie
Green Bank where Mr. Hannah where he worked as a mechanic. He Buzzard, of Marlinton, and the
operated a grocery store. She was a served his country during World late Edwin Buzzard. A brother
graduate of Green Bank High Warn. also preceded him in death.
School Class of 1936, of which she He is survived by his wife,
Gladys; two sons, Burton W. Surviving him in addition to
was valedictorian. his mother are a brother, Leo
Brock, of Delta, Pennsylvania, and
She was a graduate of Hollins Bradford H. Brock, of Lancaster, Buzzard, of Marlinton, and two
College, Roanoke/Virginia, and Pennsylvania; three daughters, Bar- sisters, Dorothy Davis, of New-
lived a number of years in bara Brock Bristow, of Ft. Leaven- port News, Virginia, and Edith
Martinsville, Virginia, before worth, Kansas, Bernetta Brock Cas- Parker, of Marlinton.
moving to Athens, in 1973. seri, of Fallston, and Brenda Brock Services were held at 2 p. m.
She was preceded in death by .Chalk, of Stewartstown, Pennsyl- Wednesday in VanReenen Fun-
her sister, Mary Hannah Hooker. vania; three step-sons, Francis eral Home by the Rev. Gary
Surviving are her husband, John Hinks and James Hinks, both of Tate, with burial in the Cochran
H. Bruce, of the home; one son, Pylesville, and Steven Hinks, of Cemetery.
John M. Bruce, Duluth, Georgia; Street; two sisters, Arlene Espey,
and a nephew, Jon Waterman, of of Forest Hill, and Adlene Wimer,
Washington, D.C. of Street; 14 grandchildren and one David J. Burks
Funeral services were held on great-grandson. David J. Burks, age 90, of
February 22, at St. Gregory The Services were held December 5 Frankford, died January 4, 1998,
Great Episcopal Church in Athens, at McComas Funeral Home in in Greenbrier Manor Nursing
Georgia, of which she was a Abingdon with the Rev. W. Tho- Home at Fairlea, after a long
member, followed by burial in mas Umbel officiating. Interment illness.
Athens. was in Garrison Forest Cemetery in He was a retired farmer and a
Owings Mills, Maryland. Baptist.
Leroy H. Beale Survivors include two
Leroy Howard Beale, 67, of daughters, Mary Louise Goode, of
Mace, died Thursday, September Hillsboro, and Martha Dunn, of
17, 1987, in the Southern Maryland Beulah S. Bogan Schyler, Virginia; two sons, Hursle
Hospital Center in Clinton, Beulah Sharp Bogan, age 89, of Burks, of Renick, and David
Maryland, where iie had been i Bacova, Virginia, died Thursday, Burks, Jr., of Frankford; fourteen
admitted on Sunday after being January 8, 1998, at The Springs grandchildren and ten
stricken ill while visiting relatives. Nursing Center, Hot Springs, Vir- great-grandchildren.
Mr. Beale retired from United ginia. Services were held Wednesday
Airlines in 1985 as supervisor of i She was born February 25, afternoon at Morgan Funeral Home
the Inspection Department. He j 1908, at Frost, the daughter of the in Lewisburg by the Rev. Lula
attended Pocahontas County late Stewart Holmes Sharp and Ivy Collins. Burial was in Greenbrier
schools and was a veteran of World Mae Moore Sharp. Memorial Gardens, Lewisburg.
War II, having served with the U. She was a housewife and a
S. Army Air Corps. member of the Mountain Grove
Presbyterian Church. Stanley W. Barkley
Born March 27, 1920, at Mace, ,
he was the son of the late Martin She was preceded in death by Stanley W. Barkley, age 81, of
Howard and Merica Moore Beale. her husband, Adam "Whit" Whit- Durbin, died Wednesday, March 25,
On June 20, 1941, he was field Bogan, and a daughter, Beatrice 1998, at Pocahontas Memorial
united in marriage to the former Smith. Hospital following an extended ill-
Amy Rinehart, who survives. She is survived by three daugh- ness.
ters, Louise Crocetti, of Lynch- He was born October 5, 1916,
In addition to his wife, he is burg, Virginia, Lois Knight, of
survived by two daughters, Mrs. at Thornwood, and was the son of
Madison Heights, Virginia, and the late Cecil and Ester Simmons
Cynthia Kennedy, of Manassas, Mary Broce, of Hot Springs, Virgi-
Virginia, and Mrs. Patricia Gott, of Barkley.
nia; one sister, Gilberta Groves, of He was a WWII Army Veteran,
San Jose, California; one sister, Rich wood, one brother, Boyd
Mrs. Norman (Ruth) Beale, of and retired from Sun, Ship, and Dry
Sharp, of Covington, Virginia; 9 Dock, of Chester, Pennsylvania,
Edray; and one brother, Clarence grandchildren, 16 great-
Beale, of Temple Hills, Maryland. Interstate Hardwoods, and Howes
grandchildren, and 5 great-great- Leather.
One half-brother, Bill Wood, grandchildren. He is survived by a cousin,
preceded him in death. Services were Friday at Juanita Good, of Durbin, whom he
Services were held at the F. E. McLaughlin Funeral Home with lived with for several years, several
Runner Funeral Home in Elkins at burial on Saturday at Alleghany cousins, nieces, and nephews.
11 a. m. Sunday by the Rev. Frank Memorial Park Cemetery, Coving- Services were Saturday at Wal-
Long, pastor of the Mill Creek ton, Virginia, by Rev. Bass lace & Wallace Funeral Home, in
Memorial Mission Church. Burial Mitchell. Arbovale, by Reverend Phyllis Cox
was in the Mingo Cemetery, where Memorial contributions may be with burial in Hilltop Cemetery
presentation of the American Flag made to Hot Springs Rescue Squad, near Cass.
was made by members of the H. P.O. Box N, Hot Springs, Virgi-
W. Daniels American Legion Post In lieu of flowers, contribu-
nia, 24445. tions may be made to Hilltop
29.
Cemetery c/o George Deike, Cass,
WV 24927.
J6"S)
Reta Rexrode Bussard Gilda G. Browning
Florence M. Bailey Gilda G. "Sis" Browning, age
Reta Rexrode Bussard, age 89, Florence Manley Bailey, age
of Ravenswood, died April 6, 71, of Campbelltown, died
84, of Milton, North Carolina, died Saturday, June 20, 1998, at home.
1998, at Jackson General Hospital, May 26, 1998, at home.
in Ripley. She was born July 21, She was the daughter of Ray She was a Presbyterian.
1908, at Marlinton, the daughter Gerald Manley and Mary Ellen Leo- Born July 27,1926, at Buckeye,
of the late Preston and Ella Syden- nard Manley. she was the daughter of Marion C.
stricker Rexrode. She was a retired public school "John" and Eula G. Rose Howard.
Mrs. Bussard taught in a one- teacher, having taught in West Vir- Her parents, a sister, Eileen
room school in Pocahontas Coun- ginia for 22 years, Caswell County Hanson, a brother, James "Buck"
ty. She was a member of the First for nine years and Alamance Howard, and a half-brother, Marion
United Methodist Church, Raven- County for a year. She taught Howard, preceded her in death.
swood, where she belonged to the music and French and was also a Surviving her are her husband,
friendship group and Circle 1. She librarian. Joe M. Browning; five daughters,
was a lifetime member of the She was the church pianist for Linda Grubb, of Gilbert, Barbara
Eastern Star in Pocahontas Coun- Milton Presbyterian Church, and Casteel, of Marlinton, Wanda
ty. was a past-president of Milton Halterman, of Green Bank, Clara
She is survived by two daugh- Women's Club. "Tink" Gum, of Buckeye, and
ters, Margaret Scites, Ravens- Survivors include her husband, Sherry Buttrey, of Elkton,
wood, and Rachel Tompkins, Wayne Bailey; a son, Emmett Ger- Maryland; a son, Billy B. Howard,
Morgantown; three sisters, Ida of Marlinton; five sisters, Juanita
ald Bailey, of La Grande, Oregon; McNeill, of Marlinton, Jo Ann
Harr, Charleston, Grace Friel, two daughters, Cheryl Ann Hardy,
Covington, Virginia, and Juanita Sharp, of Mill Point, Betty Kane,
Sims, Richmond, Virginia; four of Raleigh, North Carolina, and of Bel Air Bluff, Florida, Luna
grandchildren and four great- Janice Irene Nicowski, of Dunkirk, Bryant, of Dundalk, Maryland, and
grandchildren. Maryland; a brother, Bftice Manley, Jennie Viers, of Buckeye; a brother,
She was preceded in death by of Erie, Pennsylvania; two sisters, Judson "Bud" Howard, of
her husband, Rev. E. Clyde Bus- Ruth Eunice Miller, of Belle^Ver-^ Covington, Virginia; three half-
sard. non, Pennsylvania, and Leah Mae sisters, Cindy Pritchard, Sandy
Services will be held Thursday, LaVan, of Allentown, Pennsylva- Lloyd, and Eula Kitchen, all of
April 9, 1998, at 12 p.m. at Van- nia; three grandchildren; and a great- New Kent, Virginia; sixteen
Reenen Funeral Home, by the grandchild. grandchildren and fourteen great-
Reverend Dr. Keith Clarke with Funeral services were conducted grandchildren.
burial at Mountain View Ce- at 2 p.m., Friday, May 29, at Mil-
ton Presbyterian Church. Burial Services were held at 2 p. m.
metery. Monday at Buckeye Presbyterian
In lieu of flowers contributions was in Cedars Cemetery. Church by the Rev. Randy Benson.
may be made to the Rexrode Fund. The Baileys were residents of Burial was in the
Please make check to WVU Marlinton and Mrs. Bailey taught at Buckeye Cemetery.
Foundation but designate if for the Marlinton High School. Mr. Bail- Memorial gifts may be made to
Rexrode Fund, WVIJ Foundation, ey's address is P.O. Box 6, Milton, Greenbrier Valley Hospice.
3168 Colons Ferry Road, Morgan- NC 27305.
town, WV 26506. Andrew J. Bowling
Andrew J. Bowling, age 76, of
Attie A. Bodkins
Ada £. Buzzard Attie Alice Bodkins, 95, of Valley
Ada E. Buzzard, age 85, of Summerfield, Florida, fonnerly of
Pocahontas County, died June 11, Head, died at 6:05 a.m. Monday,
Mountain Grove, Virginia, died March 30, 1998, in Davis Memorial
Monday, June 22, 1998, at home. 1998, at home.
He was a native of Owsley Hospital following an extended ill-
Mrs. Buzzard was a ness.
Presbyterian. County, Kentucky, and had lived
in Florida since 1980. Mrs. Bodkins was born Aug. 13,
She was born June 12, 1913, in 1902, at Wymer, a daughter of the
uiies County, Virginia, the He was a WWII Army Veteran,
an avid member of NRA, and a re- late Clay and Caroline Elza White.
daughter of the Late Joseph and On Sept. 15, 1917, she married
Macy Radford Hare. tired Master Sergeant in Special
Forces. He was also a school bus James Edward Bodkins, who pre-
She was the widow of William ceded her in death on July 25, 1970.
Cash Buzzard. A daughter, Ruby driver in Pocahontas County.
He is survived by his wife, Surviving are four sons, Selbert
0. Brammer, also preceded her in Bodkins, Wilmoth Bodkins and Joe
death. Amy Bowling, of Summerfield,
Florida; two daughters, Linda Bodkins, all of Valley Head, and
Surviving her are two sons, Harold Bodkins, South Carolina; six
Richard Ray Buzzard, of Mountain Wagner, of Summerfield; Saundra
Cook, of Las Vegas, Nevada; three daughters, Margaret Lantz, Buck-
Grove, and Robert Joseph Buzzard, hannon, Mrs. Melvin (Virginia)
Marlinton; two daughters, Helen sons, Steven Bowling and Mark
Bowling, of Summerfield, Jeffrey Arbog^st, Valley Head, Mrs. George
Louise Wilburn and Betty Jane (Hallie) Fedowich, New York, Mrs.
Ryder, both of Mountain Grove; a Bowling, of Ocala, Florida; three
sisters, Helen Abner, of Lewis- Wallace (Carrie) Thompson, Florida,
sister, Virginia Brown, of Georgia; Mrs. Raymond (Mary Smith) Couch,
fourteen grandchildren, thirty-two berg, Ohio, Betty Marshall, Wanda
Tate, both of Dayton, Ohio; one Georgia, and Sharon Bodkins, Mary-
great-grandchildren, and two great- land; 34 grandchildren, 54 great-
great-grandchildrea brother, Bob Bowling, of Braden-
ton, Florida; nine grandchildren. grandchildren and eight great-great-
Funeral services will be held at grandchildren.
VanReenen Funeral Home Chapel He was preceded in death by his
at 1 p. m. Friday by the Rev. parents, Andrew and Lena Bowl- She was the last surviving mem-
Steven Greer. Burial will be in ing, of Florida, and two brothers, ber of her immediate family having
Mountain Grove Cemetery. O. E. Bowling and Ralph Bowl- been preceded in death by a son,
Visitation will be Thursday ing. Eugene; two daughters, Opal Chan-
from 6 to 9 at VanReenen Funeral Services were held on June 15, nel! and Edith Bodkins; six brothers,
Home. 1998, at 11 a.m. at the Hiers Bel- three sisters and four grandchildren.
Memorials in lieu of flowers leview Funeral Home in Belle- Mrs. Bodkins was a life member
may be made to Hot Springs view, Florida, with burial in the of the Friendship Baptist Church near
Rescue/Mountain Grove Fire Military Cemetery at Bushnell, Valley Head.
Vere L. Barkley
Gerald H. Bond, Jr. Vere L. Barkley, age 85, of Mark L. Burke II
Gerald Hannaball Bond, Jr., age Green Bank, died April 26,1998, at Mark Lynn Burke II, 22, of
7^<? f G r e e n B a n k ' d i e d J "ne 20, Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. Kissimee, Fla., died Sunday, March
1998, at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Mr. Barkley was born Decem- 29, 1998, at Kissimee, Fla. follow-
Mr. Bond was born Sentemhet ber 12, 1912, at Green Bank and ing a brief illness.
28, 1977, at Pocahontas Memorial was the son of the late Claude Mr. Burke was born Sept. 6,1975,
Hospital, Marlinton, and was the Leroy and Rufie Kerr Barkley. at Mesa, Ariz., a son of Mark Lynn
son of Gerald H. and Katherine He was a life long resident of Burke of Bowden and Norma Lutz
Turner Bond. Green Bank and was a member of of Michigan.
He was a member of the Dur- Liberty Presbyterian Church at Surviving are two brothers,
bin Church of the Brethren and a Green Bank and the International Stephen Burke, Columbus, Ohio, and
laborer in construction. Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F). He Joseph Burke,- Elkins; paternal
He is survived along with his was retired from Howes Leather grandmother, Lorraine Burke, Bow-
parents by two sisters, Katrina Dor- Company. den; and maternal grandparents,
roh, of Virginia, Beach, Virginia, He was preceded in death by his Jerry and Evelyn Lutz, Bloomington,
and Stacy Bond, of Green Bank; and wife, Dora E. Barkley, on Novem-
one brother, Mathew Bond, of ber 8, 1992, step-son, Gay Wright m.
Green Bank. Cargile, and two sisters, Helene Mr. Burke was a graduate of the
Service was held Wednesday, Raines and Nell Alaire. theatre department at West Virginia
June 24, at 11 a.m. at Durbin He is survived by three sisters, University in 1997. He was
Church of the Brethren by Rev. Hilma Sheets, of Green Bank, Pau- employed as a cast member at Dis- ;
Donnie Curry. Burial will be in line Worstell, of Naples, Florida, ney World in Florida at the time of
Wade Cemetery at Mill Gap, Virgi- and Odessa Kane, of Cass; and three his death.
nia. step-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incom-
Services will be held at 11 a. plete and are under the direction of
m. Friday at Wallace & Wallace Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins.
F&? era] Home in Arbovale, by Harry Banion
Rev. David Rittenhouse, with Harry G. Banton, 63, d
burial in Arbovale Cemetery. Durbin, died Saturday, July
Bobby Lee Broyles 15,1978, in Durbin of an ap-
Bobby Lee Broyles, age 62, of parent heart attack. He was a
Hillsboro, died Saturday, August World War II veteran and
29, 1998, at home, after a long lifelong Durbin resident where
illness. Albert L. Broyles he was a member of the Dur-
Mr. Broyles was a maintenance Albert L. Broyles, age 75, of bin United Methodist Church
technician with Burns Motor Creston, Ohio, formerly of Ronce-
verte and Marlinton, died September and the Veterans of Foreign
Freight and was an Army veteran. Wars. He was employed by
He was a member of Marlinton 2, 1998, at the Meadowview Care
Center following a brief illness. Howes Leather Company for
Presbyterian Church. 38 years, retiring in 1977.
The son of Grace Biggs Broyles, Mr. Broyles was born April 19, Surviving are his wife, Violet;
of Marlinton, and the late Andrew 1923, at Sarton, and was the son of daughter, Mrs. Barbara J.
Broyles, he was born at Marlinton the late Walter S. and Maude Baker Wilfong, of Woodbridge, Vir-
May 6, 1936. Broyles. ginia; three sisters, Mrs. Janet
Preceding him in death were his He married Eleanor McPaters McLaughlin, of McKees Rocks,
father, a son, Randall Broyles, and a on May 25, 1945. He served in the Pennsylvania, Miss Lillian
sister, Lilly McClure. US Army during WWII from 1943- Banton, of Glen Burnie, Mary-
In addition to his mother, he is 45, was a prisoner of war in Germa- land; Mrs. Mabel Lewis, of
survived by his wife, E. Louise ny, and served in the Battle of the
Bulge. He attended the First Church Beverly; two brothers, Her-
Broyles; two daughters, Mary bert, of Painesville, Ohio; Jack
Broyles and Rachel Broyles, and a of God in Creston. He was retired
from the E.W. Ferry Fastener Com- of Columbus, Ohio; 2 grand-
son, John Broyles, all of Hillsboro; children.
seven sisters, Marie Hannah, of pany in Cleveland, Ohio. He had
Oceana, Polly Dilley, of Vine made his home in the Services were held at two
Grove, Kentucky, Peggy Landis, of Medina/Wayne County area for the p. m. Tuesday in the Durbin
Marlinton, Patty Puffenbarger, of past 29 years. United Methodist Church
Hillsboro, Nancy Broyles, Barbara He is survived by one sister, with the Rev. William Trow-
Broyles and Brenda Broyles, all of Norma Gregory, of Cincinnati, bridge and the Rev. David
Marlinton; four brothers, Russell Ohio; two brothers, Ralph L. Rittenhouse officiating. Burial
Broyles, of Nettie, Pete Broyles, of Uroyles, of Medina, Ohio, and Ster- was in Arbovale Cemetery.
Newport News, Virginia, Bernard ling C. Broyles, of Rocky Mount,
Virginia.
Broyles and Larry Broyles, both of He was preceded in death by
Marlinton. two sisters, Evelyn Lane and Geral-
Funeral services were held dine Sexton, brother, Billy Joe, and
Monday afternoon at 2 at the infant brother, Harold.
Marlinton Presbyterian Church by Funeral services were Saturday,
the Rev. Randy Benson, with burial at the Murray Funeral Home, in
in Mountain View Cemetery. Creston, by Rev. George Register.
Memorial gifts may be made to Burial was in Hillcrest Memorial
Marlinton Presbyterian Church or Gardens.
Greenbrier Valley Hospice.
dn
Clarence W. Beard
Thomas R. Burruss, II Alice L. Beverage Clarence W. Beard, age 87, of
Thomas Russell Burruss, II, 63, Alice L. Beverage, age 93, of Hillsboro, died Saturday, October 3,
of Hillsboro, formerly of Louisa, Marlinton, died Monday, October 1998, at Pocahontas Memorial
Virginia, died Monday, September 12, 1998, in Greenbrier Valley Hospital.
21, 1998, in Pocahontas Memorial Medical Center at Fairlea. Mr. Beard was a farmer and a
Hospital. Mrs. Beverage was a member of member of Oak Grove Presbyterian
Mr. Burruss was born Mt. Kinnison Church of God and Church at Hillsboro.
September 29, 1934, in West Senior Citizens of Marlinton. Born at Marlinton April 10,
Virginia, a son of the late Fred L. Born in Monterey, Virginia, 1911, he was the son of the late
and Edith Stover Burruss. January 27, 1905, she was the Forrest L. and Rachel M. Clark
He was a soil scientist daughter of Andrew and Caroline Beard.
Surviving him are his wife, Simmons Beverage. He was preceded in death by his
Janice K. Burruss; a daughter, She was preceded in death by her wife, Laura M. Beard; two sisters,
Angela Dunlavey, of Goochland, husband, Lee Beverage; a daughter, Laura Weiford and Mamie Beard;
Virginia; two step-sons, Michael Juanita Carr, and a son, French and four brothers, Rice, Luther,
Harris, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, Beverage; two sisters, Fannie Warren, and Starrett Beard.
and Darren Harris, of New York; Beverage and Florence Mills; and Surviving him are a sister, Eda
two grandsons 4pd two step- seven brothers, Pinkney Beverage,
granddaughters; three brothers, Charles Beverage, Jess Beverage, Beard, of Marlinton, a twin sister,
David Allen Burruss, Sr., and Kent Beverage, Martin Beverage, Clara B. King, of Annapolis,
Lawrence Edward Burruss, Sr., both Dennis Beverage, and Willie Maryland, and a brother, Forrest L.
of Bumpass, Virginia, and Daniel Beverage. Beard, Jr., with whom he shared
Grant Burruss, of Richmond, their home in Hillsboro.
Survivors include eight
Virginia. grandchildren, seventeen great- Graveside services were held at 2
Funeral services, conducted by grandchildren, and three great-great- p. m. Monday in Oak Grove
the Rev Paul Goehner, will be held grandchildren. Cemetery at Hillsboro by the Rev.
at 2 p. m. Thursday, September 24, Funeral services will be held at Paul Goehner.
at the Woodward Funeral Home 2 p. m. Thursday at VanReenen Memorial gifts may be made to
Chapel, Louisa, with burial in Funeral Home by Charles Triplett Oak Grove Cemetery.
Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa. and Jack Burks, with burial in
Memorial contributions may be Cochran Cemetery. David G. Bickerstaff
made to any rescue squad. David George Bickerstaff, 53,
Joseph Fernand Bernier of Gainesville, Florida, formerly of
John Ellis Beale, II Joseph F. Bernier, age 88, died Clearwater, died September 24,
John Ellis Beale, II, age 43 at the home of his daughter in 1998.
years, of Valley Head, died Monday, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on He was a native of Charleston,
August 24, 1998, at Davis August 19, 1998. a graduate of Clearwater High
Memorial Hospital, Elkins, from He was born on November 20,. School, and a first lieutenant in the
cancer. 1909, in Sanford, Maine, where he Army. He received a degree in land-
Mr. Beale was a former Deputy lived until 1948. He then moved to scape architecture from the Univers-
Sheriff, a coal miner, and had Rochester, New Hampshire, where ity of Florida and assisted in the
worked as a security guard at he spent most of his life. He was a construction of the Rich wood Pub-
Snowshoe Resort. He owned and mechanic and a pipefitter and retired lic Library. He was an accounting
operated the Valley Head Sporting from the Portsmouth (N. H.) Naval department employee of Snowshoe
Goods Shop. He was a member of Shipyard. Ski Resort, was owner of Earth-
the West Virginia Archery Mr. Bernier is survived by his works Land Development Company
Association, the National Field wife, Irene Hubert Bernier; four and owner/operator of a landscaping
Archery Association, and the Valley daughters, Pat Remmers, of business in Ocala and Gainesville.
Head United Methodist Church. Calgary, Alberta, Connie Tobin, of He is survived by a daughter,
He was born May 7, 1955, at Tucson, Arizona, Paige Nangle, of Emma Lee Bickerstaff, of Cobb,
Elkins, a son of Betty L. Ware Cedar Falls, Iowa, Rachel Wessells, California; parents, Georges W. and
Beale, of Valley Head, and the late of Charlotte Hall, Maryland; and Inez Bickerstaff, of Gainesville, and
John Ellis Beale. one son, Douglas Bernier, of Richwood; sisters, Marti Gorgett,
On July 10, 1993, he was Marlinton; two brodiers and two of Venice, Florida, Beverly O'Con-
married to Bonnie Lou Pritt. sisters; ten grandchildren and four nor, of Key West, Florida.
Surviving him are his wife and great-grandchildren. Service was held September 28,
his mother; a son, John Ellis Beale, He was preceded in death by two at Covenant Presbyterian Church,
III; and one sister, Rhonda Kay brothers and three sisters. Gainesville.
Channell, of Valley Head. Funeral services were held in
Funeral services will be Calgary on August 25.
conducted at the Valley Head United
Methodist Church at 1 p. m.
Thursday by the Rev. Verl L.
Simmons. Burial will follow at
the Valley Head Cemetery.
6**)
Galen Leroy Botkin fcTT7 Mrs. Emma Brooks k^ |
">*iOiiT. Brady, r f * Gale Leroy Botkin, 49, of f Mr?. Em^fehirp-iiu^l^,
"""Nelson T/llhian , Brady, 73 of Moyers, died January 28, 1998, at {12, of Sacramento, California,
Becca's Creek, formerly of Min- his home. died Tuesday// Junedfl, 1964,
go, died Thursday at 12:15 p.m. He was born September 28, in a hospital at Rock Springs,
in an Elkins Hospital. Death was 1948, at Harrisonburg, Virginia, a Wyoming, from injuries re-
attributed to a • stroke. son of Glen and Nellie Gay Hoover ceived in a two-vehicje colli-
Born at Brady, Pocahontas! Botkin, Sr. sion three and one half hours
County, Nov. 23, 1887, he was a Mr. Botkin was a member of
son of the late Clark and Amanda Totten Chapel Church and the earlier. She was enroute to
Friel Brady. *He was a retired
Rockingham Farm Bureau. He was New York and West Virginia
scEooI tcacner, having tought for
a veteran of the Vietnam War and to visit relatives. .
42 years in the Valley Head and
Mingo schools. He was a member was awarded a Purple Heart; he was Sh£-was a daughter" of theN
of the Mingo Methodist Church. also a member of Sugar Grove late (Joseph) and Lina Sharp(]
Surviving are his wife, Scena V.F.W. Post. He drove a school of MiHgor^She had been a life-
Channell Brady; three daughters, bus in Pendleton County. long,, (Christian, a devotedjsvife,
Mrs. Goldie Sharp, Valley Head,
Mrs. Theodore Rose, Brevard, He is survived by his wife, and
N. C, and Mrs. Rene Beale, Min- Arlene Botkin; two daughters, Surflfri TOreTfferaa^htTr'
go; one step son, Carl Channell, Pamela Lynn Botkin, of band.^John H. Brooks; two1
Elkins; two step daughters, Mrs. Harrisonburg, and Tina Gail daughters, Mrs. Lucille Carl*
Rose Phillips, Dearborn, Mich., Botkin, at home; a sister, Martha
and Mrs. Carl Ware, New Market, son and Mrs. Mary Ann Lyons
Va.; four half brothers, Emory Key Kimble, of Moyers; and two all of Sacramento, California;
Ware Marlinton, Vernon Ware, brothers, Glen Botkin, Jr., of three ,«onSj Harry, Charlie
Cass, Guy and Cameron Ware, of McDowell, Virginia, and Jerry and Joseph Brooks, all of New
Ohio; three half sisters, Mrs. Mer- Allen Botkin, of Blue Grass, York; twojsist^^
tie Swisher, Cass, Mrs. Ella Buz- Virginia.
zard, Frost, and Mrs. Minnie Swecker, of IVlTngoV anoTMrs.
Everman, Cumberland, Md.; four A funeral service was conducted EclmT"" Ban^or^oLQujnwopd >
"graTfdchildren and eight great- at 2 p.m. on February 1 in the two^&mtRersTAb^im anbr~Sam-
grandchildren. (RNS) Obaugh Funeral Home by the Rev. uel Sharp, both oFMingo, and
Charles Townsend and the Rev. "Fourteen grandchildren.
Timothy Strock. Burial was in the S She was preceded in death
Totten Chapel Cemetery. 4>y two brothers, Herman and
Memorial contributions may be John Sharp, and two""" sisters,
made to the Totten Chapel Mary Ringuette and Portia
Sarlow Cemetery, c/o Myrtle Rader, HC
Ivan Neal Barlow, age 85, of 63 Box 91, Moyers, WV 26813. DaUiels.
Marlinton, died Tuesday, January S Interment was in the Sun
27, 1998, in Pocahontas Memorial Set Lawn at Sacramento, Cali-
Hospital. fornia.
Mr. Barlow was retired County M n . Luey Bustard fs^
Two of her grandchildren,
Executive Director of the Mrs. Lucy Taylor Bussard. I David and Christine Carlson,
Agricultural Stabilization and 76, of Dunmore, died Monday, were involved in the wreck,
Conservation Services in February 23,1976, of a heart but are out of the hospital.
Pocahontas County and a farmer, attack. Her husband will remain in
raising purebred Hampshire sheep. In 1923 she was married to the hospital forsome time with
He was a member of the Marlinton Howard Buseard, who died in a fracture of the neck. Any-
United Methodist Church, and a 1949 one wishing to send him a card
member of Veterans of Foreign this address is:
Wars. He was a Navy Veteran of Mrs. Bussard was a member John H. Brooks
World War II, taking part in the of Wesley Chapel Methodist Sweetwater Co. Memorial Ho3
Normandy invasion in France in the Church. pital
European Theater of Operations and Born near Dunmore May 8, Rock Springs, Wyoming 82901
also later serving in Okinawa in the 1899, she was the daughter of
Pacific Theater. the late George and Amanda
Born at Edray February 2, Kelley Taylor. She was also
1912, he was the son of Asa Clark receded in death by a sister,
and Effie Moore Barlow.
Preceding him in death woe his
£ Irs. Susie Taylor Doyle. Guy Barnes, Jr.
Guy Barnes, Jr., age 68, of
Surviving her are a son, Marlinton, died Friday, January 30,
parents, a sister, Grace B. Hill, and Reuben Taylor, a daughter,
three brothers, Samuel H. Barlow, 1998, in Pocahontas Memorial
Zelda Chocklett, two step-sons, Hospital.
Guy P. Barlow, and Robert M. Russell Bussard and Glen Bus-
Barlow. He made his home with Phyllis
sard, and a step daughter, Ora and Elwood Pegram, of Marlinton.
His wife, Mary Frances Galford, all of Dunmore; nine
Faulknier Barlow, survives him. He was a member of First Baptist
grandchildren and 5 great- Church.
They had been married almost sixty grandchildren; two brothers,
years. Born at Marlinton October 13,
Charlie J. Taylor and Grover 1929, he was the son of the late
Funeral services were held at 12 Taylor, and four sisters, Josie
noon Saturday at the VanReenen Guy and Connie Barnes.
Elliott, Georgia Galford, Bertie A brother, James Barnes, is
Funeral Home by the Rev. Dennis Taylor, and Elizabeth Starcher,
Mehaffie, with burial in Mountain deceased. His only survivors are
all of Dunmore. cousins.
View Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to Services will be held at 2 p. Services were held at 11:30 a.
Pocahontas Hospital Building m. Thursday afternoon in the m. Monday at VanReenen Funeral
Fund. VanReenen Funeral Home by Home by the Rev. Jerry Moore.
the Rev. Kenneth Montgomery, Burial was in Mountain View
with burial in Wesley Chapel Cemetery.
Cemetery, / ; „ .
f
v: ~ y
Russell D. Bussard R*brf A. Buzzard
Russell D. Bussard, age 87, of Russell Lewis Bussard
/ Russell Lewis Bussard, 22, Robert Arlington Buzzard,
Dunmore, died Tuesday, January Jr., 74, of Mountain Grove,
20, 1998. rand Jerry Craig Puffenbarger,
20, both of Bluegrass, Vir- Virginia, died suddenly March
He was born on October 10, 4,1932, while n»Wmg ffiends
1910, at Dunmore, the son of the ginia, and Steve Allen Hel- in Marlinton.
late Howard W. and Agnes Bussard. mick, 18, of Monterey, were
killed Friday, October 29,1982, He was bom on Little Back
He was a Methodist and Creek near Mountain Grove,
lifelong resident of Pocahontas in an auto accident near
Churchville, Virginia. on April 14, 1907, the son of
County. He worked in logging in the late Robert Asbury and
the woods for many years, farmed, Bussard was born October Margaret Kelley Buzzard. His
and was retired from National Radio 13, 1960, in Hot Springs, grandparents were Sampson
Astronomy Observatory at Green Virginia, the son of Erwm and Eleanor Knapp Buzzard
Bank. Lewis and Lorraine Simmons of Dunmore, and Cyrus and
He was preceded in death by Bussard. He was a farmer and Sarah Ervin Kelley, of Little
one brother, Glen Bussard, and one member of Union Chapel Unit- Back Creek.
sister, Ora Galford, both of ed Methodist Church.
Dunmore. He was a veteran of World
In addition to his parents, he War II, the CCC's, and work-
Surviving him are a half-sister, is survived by three sisters,
Zelda Chocklett, and one step- ed several years at Transue
Mrs. Janet Hunt, of Monterey, Williams Drop Forge Steel
brother, Reuben Taylor, both of Lois Bussard, of Blue Grass
Dunmore. Mill in Alliance, Ohio, but
Funeral services were held and Mrs. Betty Jean Tracey, of spent most of his life at Moun-
Saturday, January 24, at VanReenen Arbtvale; and two brothers, tain Grove.
Funeral Home by the Rev. David Donnie, of Blue Grass and When Robert's grandmoth-
Rittenhouse, with burial in the Allen Bussard, of Monterey. er, Mrs. Eleanor Buzzard, cele-
Aibovale Cemoteiy. Services were conducted at brated her 100th birthday in
2 p. m., Monday in Obaugh 1925, she had 82 grandchil-
Funeral Home by the Rev. dren. Robert's death leaves
C?>rie £ . Baldwin Elfie Finn McKenzie. Burial nine remaining.
Card jElizabeth Baldwin age
62, of Neilis, Boone County, died was in Blue Grass Cemetery. Survivors include hil wife,
January 19, 1998, at home after a Agnes Washburn Buzzard; two
long illness. sons, Craig M. and Kir by A.,
She was a former employee of both of Mountain Grove; four
Boone County Board of Education, daughters, Linda Quick, Pat-
Charleston Area Medical Cento: and ilhs ty Cook, Peggy Souders, all of
a member of Mahone Chapel J. G. Buzzard Mountain Grove, and Delcie
Church, Ashford. Jarrett Gayle (Jack) Buz- Robert^ of Staunton, Virginia;
She is survived by her husband, zard, 66, of M i n n e h a h a Mrs. Carol Ward, of Eden,
Lorenza "Yankee" Baldwin, sons, Springs, died Tuesday morn- North Carolina; and son,
Richard and Tony, both of Ashford, ing, August 14,1979, in Memo- Bobby Kellison, of Toledo,
and Timmy, of Costa, daughter, Ohio; brother, William, Moun-
Vonda Kinder, of Ashford, brothers, rial General Hospital, Elkins.
tain Grove; sister, Alice Odessa
Julian Curtis Holstein, of Traverse He was a construction work- Taylor, of Mountain Grore,
City, Michigan, Larry Holstein, of er, a member of the Metho- and seven grandchildren.
Charleston, Ronald Holstein, of dist Church and Moose Lodge
Marlinton, and Stanley Jarrel Hol- 1465, He was preceded in death by
stein, of Baltimore; and four Born at Frost, June 15, his first wife, Mrs. Anna Sheets
grandchildren. 1913, he was the son of the Buzzard; two sisters, Nellie
Services were held Thursday at late Harry F. and Edith Er- Buzzard and Bessie Shinaberry;
Hundley Funeral Home by Richard vine Buzzard. A daughter, five brothers, Lawrence, Har
Justice, with burial in Barker Constance Anne Douglas, also man, Herron, Arch and Harry
Cemetery, Ashford. preceded him in death. Bob will be missed by hun-
Surviving him are his wife* dreds of friends and relativei
Virginia Burns Buzzard, two in this area who enjoyed bis
ions, David Gayle Buzzard, of visits, his charm, and his knowl-
Lancaster, California, and edge of family history.
% Stephen Buzzard, of K. I. Saw- Services were held Sunday
yer A. F. B„ Michigan; a at 2 p. m., at the VanReenen
In Remembrance daughter, Joyce Mullens, of .Funeral Home with the Rev.
.of Neola; eight grandchildren and Clarence Davis, Jr. officiating.
three great-grandchildren; Burial was in Mountain Grove
[ Mrs. Lucy Bussard three brothers, William, Hy- Cemetery.
attsville, Maryland; James and
who passed away Mack, Orlando, Florida; and
February 23, 1976 two sisters, Beatrice, San
Diego, California, and Made-
Sadly missed - line, Washington, D. C,
Children Services will be held at two
and Grandchildren p. m. Thursday in VanReenen
Funeral Home by the Rev.
Clyde Gum, with burial at
Minnehaha Springs,
Mrs. Lmma &euey Bowers
William Raymond Bowers William R. Bowers
Mrs. Emma Re'ley Bo we
William Raymond Bowers, William Raymond "Jim" age 76 years, widow of the lah»
age 81, passed away Tuesday, Bowers, -60, of Marlinton, William Bowers, of Huntersville,
March 1, 1988, in the Pocahontas died July 2,1982, in the Po- died at the home of her daughter,
Memorial Hospital. He had been ill cahontas Memorial Hospital Mrs. Jake Malcomb, on Knapps
with a heart ailment for several after a short illness. Creek, Friday, March 26, 1948
years. He was born February 14, iShe had been in falling health for
The son of the late Warner 1922, the son of the late James !a number of years.
and Rosetta Ervine Bowers, he was Edward and Katie Ryder Bow-
born at Back Creek, VA, on On Monday afternoon her boch
ers. He was a veteran of j was buried in the Browns Moun-
November 18, 1906. World War II and spent the
Raymond was well known in tain cemetery; the funeral beinir
majority of his life as a farm- conducted from the Minnehaha
Marlinton and around the county as er on Knapps Creek at the
he worked at Brills Esso Station for Springs Methodist Church, by the
home of Allie Kelley Dever. He pastor, Rev. L. E. Saville. The
30 years and he played music and was a member of the West-
called square dances all over the pall bearers were fri< n Is of Vu
minster Presbyterian Church. I family and the flower gir's were
county. One brother, Donald M. jten of her granddaughters.
He is survived by his wife, Bowers, preceded him in
Mary Kennison Bowers of death. I She became the wife of Wil-
Marlinton, a son, Don of liam Bowers, of Huntersville,
Survivors include one sister, who preceded her in death some
Richmond, VA, daughter, Mrs. Audrey Grace Lambert, of
Robert (Sis) Workman of Mt. years since. Their children are
Church ville, Virginia, and Mrs. J. V. Malcomb, of Hunters-
Jackson, VA, and a step-daughter, three brothers, Virgil P. Bow-
Polly Eades of Falls Church, VA. ville; Mrs. Kate Bowers, of Mill
ers, of Richwood, Fred G. Gap, Virginia; Mrs Georgia
Survivors also include four Bowers, of Churchville, and
grandchildren and one Palmer, of Belpre, Ohio: William
Dewey L. Bowers, of Staun- C. Bowers, of Waynesboro, Vir-
great-grandson. One sister, Mrs. ton, Virginia.
Madge Mitchell of Cleveland, OH. ginia; Cyrus Bowers, of Green*
A sister Maude Wanless, preceded Services were held Sunday vilie, California; Howard Bowers,
him in death. m .. in the VanReenen Funeral of Huntersville.
Services were held Friday, Home with the Rev. Willis
Cornelius officiating. Burial And these little graves are but
March 4th, at VanReenan Funeral wayside marks,
Home by the Rev. Clarence Davis was in Mountain View Ceme-
tery. Ti at point to the far off land,
with burial in Mt View Cemeterey. . Ai.d they speak to the soi.l of a
Cora G. Gibson Beale | better day,
Cora G. Gibson Beale, age 89, Of a day that is near at hand.
of Waldorf, Maryland, died January
15, 1999, in Washington, D. C , Though we first must walk thro-
from a head inj ury that occurred in a ugh the darksome vale,
fall. Yet there Christ will be our guide
Born on August 13. 1909, at And we will reach the shore of
Marlinton, she was the oldest the far off land
daughter of the late Odes Luther Through a grave on the green
Gibson and Bessie Rankin Gibson. hillside.
In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband Thelma Burner
of 60 years, Porter McLaughlin Thelma "Betty" Burner, age 71,
Beale. of Elkins, formerly of Arbovale,
Cora was a homemaker and a died December 10, 1998, at her
member of the Bethlehem Chapter home after a long illness.
No. 169 Eastern Star in St. She was born May 27,1927, at
Petersburg, Florida. Whitmer, and was the daughter of
She is survived by two the late Lemuel and Laura Vance.
daughters, Barbara Lee Sterling, of She was a homemaker.
Waldorf, Phyllis Jean Beiro, of She is survived by her husband,
Tampa, Florida; one son, Carl David Marvin "Barney" Vance; daughter,
Beale, of Stanhope, New Jersey; two Phyllis Waslo, of Alexandria, Vir-
sisters, Dorothy Abrahams, of Punta ginia; sister, Eva Simmons, of
Gorda, Florida, and Betty Lee Baltimore, Maryland.
Mohney, of Fairless Hills, Service was held Saturday at
Pennsylvania; five grandchildren and Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home,
one great-granddaughter. Arbovale, by Rev. Walter Blough.
Interment was at the George Burial followed in Arbovale
Washington Cemetery in Adelphi, Cemetery.
Maryland, beside the grave of her
husband.
0*0
Thomas R. Burruss, II Louis Fred Baisi
Mary Elizabeth Beverage Thomas Russell Burruss, II, 63, Louis Fred Baisi, 78, a well-known
Mary Elizabeth Beverage, age of Hillsboro, formerly of Louisa, cable television pioneer in the Bev-
41, of Mount Storm, died in Garrett Virginia, died Monday, September erly, Dailey and Mill Creek areas and
County Memorial Hospital, 21, 1998, in Pocahontas Memorial a resident of 308 Grant St., Elkins,
Oakland, Maryland, on Monday, Hospital. died late Tuesday evening, Dec. 29,
December 28,1998. Mr. Burruss was born 1998, at Darnestown, Md., at the
Miss Beverage had worked as a September 29, 1934, in West home of his daughter JoAnn
nurse's aide at Pocahontas Care Virginia, a son of the late Fred L. Richards.
Center. She was a Presbyterian. and Edith Stover Burruss. He had been in declining health
Bom at Marlinton August 23, He was a soil scientist since August and death was attributed
1957, she was the daughter of the Surviving him are his wife, to liver cancer.
late Roscoe T. and Edith May Sharp Janice K. Burruss; a daughter, Mr. Baisi was born Feb. 15, 1920,
Beverage. Angela Dunlavey, of Goochland, at Norton, the son of the late
Her parents and a sister, Nina Virginia; two step-sons, Michael Domenick and Olga Tramontina
Beverage, preceded her in death. Harris, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, Baisi.
Surviving her is a sister, Alma and Darren Harris, of New York; On Aug. 10, 1946, he married the
Uphold, of Gormania. two grandsons and two step- former Lena Yacovoni who survives.
Graveside services were held in granddaughters; three brothers, They celebrated 53 years of marriage.
Mountain View Cemetery, David Allen Burruss, Sr., and Also surviving are two daughters,
Marlinton, on Thursday by the Rev. Lawrence Edward Burruss, Sr., both JoAnn Richards, Darnestown, Md.,
Randy Benson. of Bumpass, Virginia, and Daniel
Grant Burruss, of Richmond, Patty Akers, Charleston; two broth-
Virginia. ers, Albert F. "Al" Baisi, St. Paul,
Dorothy M. Nicklin Brown Minn., Neal D. Baisi, Charlton
Funeral services, conducted by Heights, and three grandchildren,
Dorothy M. Nicklin Brown, the Rev Paul Goehner, will be held
age 77, of Houston, Texas, for- Jimmie, Jason and Alexandra
at 2 p. m. Thursday, September 24, Richards.
merly of Martinsburg, died Novem- at the Woodward Funeral Home
ber 14, 1998, at her home in Hous- Mr. Baisi was a veteran of the U.S.
Chapel, Louisa, with burial in Army and served during World War
ton. Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa.
She was the daughter of the late II at Panama.
Memorial contributions may be He attended radio and television
C. Ward Nicklin and Lillian made to any rescue squad.
Thompson Nicklin. school at Baltimore, Md., and subse-
She was a member of St. Ceci- quently was employed by C.C. Keys
lia Catholic Church, Houstpn. of Elkins.
She was a 1939 graduate of Mr. Baisi started BMC Cable at
Martinsburg High School. She was Beverly and pioneered the cable tele-
Norman B. Blake vision there and in surrounding areas.
the former owner and manager for Norman Bradbury Blake, former
10 years of Standard Employment He sold the business and retired in
owner, publisher and editor of the the late 1970s.
Agency, Huntington, where she West Virginia Daily News, died
was an employment counselor. He was a member of the Elkins
Saturday, December 12, 1998, at Lodge No. 1135, the Benevolent and
She was an aspiring writer. She his home in Ronceverte. He was
published several poems and a Protective Order of Elks, was an avid
84. golfer, a collector of antiques and
children's short story. His was the first paper in the
She and her husband lived in local memorabilia and was the owner
state to use offset printing. He was of three historic buildings in Bever-
Marlinton from 1950-1970. They also the author of the book "How to
then moved to Huntington. In 1997 ly. He was a member of the Knights
Abolish Taxes." He succeeded his of Columbus and St. Brendan
they moved to Houston to be near father, William Blake, at the paper.
their daughter, April Stover. In Catholic Church.
Mr. Blake was a former president
Marlinton, Mr. Brown worked for of the West Virginia Press
the Soil Conservation Service. Phyllis Poage Barkley
Association. He was also past Phyllis Poage Barkley, age 62,
Mrs. Brown was an Avon represen- president of Ronceverte Rotary
tative. Mr. Brown still resides in Clubm and Ronceverte Chamber of of Renick, died December 15,1998,
Houston, 11900 Barryknoll Lane, Commerce. He attended Duke at University of Virginia Hospital
#7113, Houston, Texas 77024. University and graduated from West after a long illness.
She is survived by her husband, Virginia University. He was an She was born May 3, 1936, a
Charles Harvey Brown, at home; Army veteran of World War II, a daughter of the late Reynold and
one daughter, April Stover, Hous- member of Lewisburg Elks club, and Ellen Cooper Poage. She was a
ton; one granddaughter and one a 50-year member of American homemaker and a member of
great-granddaughter; two brothers, Legion. He was a member of the Renick Baptist Church.
L. Prince Nicklin, of Martinsburg, Episcopal Church of the Incarnation She was preceded in death by
and H. Ward Nicklin. in Ronceverte. two sons, Steven and Shannon
Services were held November Barkley, and a brother, Jerry Poage.
23, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Surviving him are h i s ^ i f e , Survivors include her husband,
by Reverend John V. DiBacco, Jr. Virginia Butler Blake; a daughter, Elwood Barkley; two sons, Brian
Burial followed in Ro&edale fceveny D. owweir, oi nunungton- Barkley, of Frankford, Scott Bark-
Cemetery, at Martinsburg. a son, William B. Blake, at home-' ley, of Renick; a daughter, Teresa
^ S ^ W l d r e n and one great- Johnston, of Frankford; four step-
grandchild. ^ children, Brenda Cohernour, of
Services were held Tuesday at the Renick, Rev. Phyllis Cox, of
Church of the Incarnation by toe Smoot, Ricky Barkley, of Hills-
cZ' ^ ****** * * the Rev boro, and David Barkley, of Renick;
Gary Waple. Burial was in one sister, Carol Harrah, of Roa-
Riverview Cemetery. noke, Virginia; and ten grandchil-
dren and one great-grandchild.
Services were held Saturday at
Qii) the Renick Baptist Church by Rev.
Jim Anderson. Burial followed at
Rosewood Cemetery in Lewisburg.
Lester E. Burgess, 72, of White ' Mrs. Donna Burwell Arnold Buzzard
Sulphur Springs, died Sunday, Mrs. v Donna1 McComb Arnold Dean Pink Buzzard, 63,
February 21, 1988, at the Veterans Burwell, 87, of u Blacksburg, of Mustoe, Virginia, died Monday
Hospital in Salem, Virginia, from Virginia, died May 4, 1987, in afternoon, May 25, 1987, in the
cancer. Montgomery Regional Hospital at Bath County Community Hospital
Mr. Burgess, formerly of Blacksburg after a long illness. at Hot Springs, Virginia.
Seebert, was a retired operator for She was born in Huntersviile,
E, I. duPont Company. He was a He was born April 8, 1924,
member of the White Sulphur the daughter of A. B. and Emma near Mountain Grove, Virginia, a
Springs Baptist Church. He served Alice McComb, and went to the son of the late Arch Nj. and Alif*
in the U. S. Navy in World War II. Huntersviile school. ICJCeUxiuzzard.
Born at Frame March 9, 1915, She was married to George Mr. Buzzard was a retired
he was the son of Jake and Mary Burwell, who preceded her in death. construction worker and a U. S.
Ray Burgess. Surviving her are ( two Army veteran.
Surviving him are his wife, daughters, Mrs. Gaynell Allen, of
Helen Hall Burgess, of White He had made his home with
Sulphur Springs; a brother, Christiansburg, Virginia, and Mrs. Mrsk Edna Simmons, of Mustoe,
Woodrow Burgess, of Procious, Betty Patrick, of Charleston; one for the past 16 years.
and a stepbrother, Brooks Burgess, brother, Phil McComb, of Surviving him are two
of Charleston. Huntersviile; two sisters, Mrs. daughters, Mrs. Alice Ryder and
Funeral services were held at Connie Holland, of Staunton, Helen Ryder, both of Hot Springs,
VanReenen Funeral Home at 1 p. ! Virginia, and Mrs. Enid Qpchran, Virginia; f a son, Melvin Roy
m. Wednesday by the Revs.
Kendall Hatton and John Sullivan, of Elkins; four grandchildren and Buzzard, of Sacramento, California;
with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery . four great-grandchildren. ?M two brdthers, Glen Buzzard, of
at Hillsboro. Services were held May 6 at Swoope,; Virginia, and June
The family suggests memorial f Hoy-McCoy Funeral Hotne;Chapel Buzzard, of Marlinton; a sister,
gifts to the Salvation Army and in Blacksburg with Bobby Fuller Mrs. Gladys McCarty, of
Church. officiating. /^Burial was w Marlinton; twelve grandchildren.
Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Funeral service will be held at
11a. m. Thursday, May 28, in the
Mrs. Mamie Bush Chapel of Obaugh Funeral Home
Mrs. Mamie Bush, 82, of Leo S. Biola
.Marlinton, died Friday, October 16, in McDowell by the Rev. C.
1987, in Pocahontas Memorial Leo Sylvib Biola, 85, died Mon- William Cox, with burial in the
Hospital after a long illnes. day, Dec. 1, 1997. r Hamilton Chapel Cemetery.
in Nashville,
Born January 2, 1905, at Tenn.
Marlinton, she was the daughter of Mr. Biola was f
the" late Edward and Millie Timple born Jan. 11,
Wheeler. 1912, in Hobo-1 William Burns
She was a member of Wilson ken, N.J., a son of William Winford Burns, of
Chapel. Joseph and Rose Cleveland, Ohio, died Sunday,
Her husband, Robert Bush, Gambertol io | June 26, 1988, of heart failurue.
preceded her in death. Biola. He was a retired machinist and
Surviving her are a sister, grace On July 22,1 a member of the First Presbyterian
Wheeler, of Dayton, Ohio, and 1945, at Grass Church of East Cleveland.
several nieces and nephews. Valley, Calif., he BIOLA He was born at Mountain
Services were held at 1 p. m. married Claire Grove, Virginia, April 24, 1917,
Monday in the VanReenen Funeral Christian, who preceded him in death the son of the late Joseph Hamilton
Home by the Rev. Sariford Boggs on Aug. 12, 1993. and Minnie Hiner Burns and reared
and Rev. Carl Boggs, with burial in Surviving are three sons, Joseph L. at Clover Lick.
the Brownsburg Cemetery. Biola, and wife, Heather, Elkins; Two brothers, Arnold and
John A. Biola, and wife, Joy, and Cameron, and a sister, Mary,
David M. Biola, and wife, Debbie, preceded him in death.
Grade Sesco Butcher McDonough, Ga.; one brother, Rudy Surviving him are his wife,
Biola, Whiting, N.J.; and seven Ordith Barlow Burns; son, Robert,
Grade Sesco Butcher, age 40, grandchildren, Lee, Holly and Scott
of Boyer, formerly of Logan, died Biola, Jessica, Justine and Brandon. of Cleveland; grandson, James,
November 18, 1997, at home. stationed with the U. S. Army in
Mr. Biola worked for Delta Air- Germany; granddaughter, Debbie;
She was a homemaker and a lines in Atlanta, Ga. for 25 years.
Baptist. sisters, Margaret Wooddell, of
He retired to live in MaryVille, Marlinton, and Kathryn Wooddell,
Surviving her are her huband, Tenn. in 1974.
Albert Butcher, and two sons, A memorial service will be at a later of Slatyfork, and Maude Wright, of
Albert Butcher, III, of day in Maryville, Tenn. Orlando, Florida.
Chapmanville, and Noah Butcher, ^Funeral will be Thursday, June
of Boyer. 30, at 2 p. m. at VanReenen
Services were held at 1 p. m Funeral Home by. the Rev. Richard
Saturday at Collins-Slater Funeral Newkirk, with burial in Mountain
Home, Switzer, by the Rev View^Cemetery.
Joaquine Ooten. Burial was in
Highland Memory Gardens,
Bodby.
UJ)
Lawrence Carpenter Edith A. Carter "
Lawrence Eugene Carpenter, Edith A. "Dee" Carter, 80, a Georgia A. Canfield
68, of Covington, Virginia, died former resident of South Kerens Georgia Annalea Canfield, 89, of
Friday, January 8, 1988, at his 615 North Ave., Elkins, died Satur-
Avenue, Elkins, and more recently day evening, Dec. 6, 1997, at her
home. a resident of the Elkins
He was born January 29, 1919, home. She had been in declining
Convalescent Hospital, died early health for the past five years and
in Highland County, the son of the
late Marcellous C. and Lillian Tuesday morning, April 14, 1987, death was attributed to Alzheimer's
in the Davis Memorial Hospital. Disease.
Rodgers Carpenter. Mrs. Canfield was born Nov. 15,
He was a Navy veteran of She was an employee of
1908, at Barbour County, a daughter
World War II and was a retired Montgomery Ward for 18 years. of the late William L. and Eva Har-
employee at the Homestead. He Born March 2, 1907, at ris England.
was a member of the Seventh Day Creston, she was a daughter of the In Sept. 1928, at Montrose, she
Adventist Church, and was a married Francis Arthur Canfield,
member of Covington Post 1033, late Edwin C. and Berthina Ms
Boggs Hedges. j who preceded her in death on Jan. 13,
Veterans of Foreign Wars. 1959.
Surviving him are his wife, She was married to Chart) Surviving are one daughter, Mrs.
Mildred Taylor Carpenter; a son, Clark "Nick" Carter, of Marlintc.< Charles L. (Dorothy) Wilmoth,
Michael Eugene Carpenter, of who preceded her in death. Elkins; one brother, Stewart England,
Takoma Park, Maryland; four Surviving are one son, Charlc* Elkins; one sister, Gladys Johnson,
daughters, Mrs. Linda Hippert, Marvin Carter, of Elkins; one Lodi, Ohio; six grandchildren, 14
Sr., and Carol A. Lipes, of daughter, Mrs. Percy (Patricia Ann) great-grandchildren and two great-
Covington, Frances M. Nicety great-grandchildren.
Staunton, Virginia, and Gail Tetef, of Canton, Ohio; five She was preceded in death by one
Duchworth, of Williamsburg, grandchildren and three great- son, Arthur J. Canfield; one daugh-
Virginia; 12 grandchildren and one grandchildren. ter, Keith Annalea Canfield; three
great-granddaughter; one brother, She was also preceded in death brothers, Floyd, Wayne and Carl
Charles D. Carpenter, of by one daughter and two brothers. England; and two half sisters, Lena
Fishersville, Virginia; two sisters, I She was a Protestant by faith. Moran and Florence McCutcheon.
Mrs. Edith Bogan aand Mrs. Lucy Mrs. Canfield attended the schools
Cafroll, both of Warm Springs, Funeral services were of Barbour County, had worked in the
Virginia. conducted from the John W.'Lohr dietary department at L>avis Memor-
Funeral services were held Funeral Home Chapel at 2 p. m ial Hospital, was a member of the
Monday at Arritt Funeral Home Thursday with the Rev. Timothy H.W. Daniel's Unit No. 29, Ameri-
Chapel by Pastor Johnathon Bias, pastor of the Otterbein United can Legion Auxiliary, the Tygarts
Valley Post No. 3647, Veterans of
McGraw, assisted by Pastor Methodist, Church, officiating. Foreign Wars Auxiliary, the Aerie
Stephen Myers, with burial in Interment followed in Mapleword No. 2344, Fraternal Order of Eagles
Alleghany Memorial Park. Cemetery near Elkins. Auxiliary and First United Methodist
Church.
Dale H. Carr
Dale H. Carr, 50, of 120 Vector Mrs. Mildred Rardin Canterbury
Ave., Elkins, died at 2:45 p.m. Sun- Mrs. Mildred Rardin Joncey Howard Carroll
day, Dec. 21, 1997, at his home. He Canterbury, 73, of Charleston, died
Sunday, August 7, 1988, in Joncey Howard Carroll, 78, a
had been in his usual health and death
was unexpected. Charleston. retired farmer of Monterey,
Mr. Carr was born March 13,1947, Funeral services were held at 2 Virginia, died Wednesday, May 6,
in Elkins, a son of the late Pete L. and p. m., Wednesday, August 10, at 1987, at King's Daughters'
Macie S. White Carr. Central Christian Church, Hospital in Staunton, Virginia.
On June 21,1991, he married Deb- Huntington, by Dr. William He was born November 20,
orah Susan Long Carr, who survives McDowell and the Rev. Cerry 1908, at Mill Gap, a son of James
in Elkins. Stewman. Burial was in
Also surviving are one daughter, William and Lillie Susan Wooden
Woodmere Memorial Park.
Deborah Sue Witt, Powhatan Point, She was born August 12, 1914, Carroll. v - ; -:
Ohio; three stepdaughters, Kerri, at Logan, a daughter of the late Van On September 26, 1931, he
Kristen and Kelli Boone, all at home; Harlow Mahone and Meda Beckett married Vergie Fleisher.'
three brothers, Granville and Gary Mahone. Iniadditipn to his wife, he is
Carr, both of Elkins, and Paul Carr, She was a graduate of Marshall survived by two daughters, Mrs.
Canton, Ohio; three sisters, Betty University and was a retired school
Kelley, Barbara Harvey and Pansy Claudia>-. Kearns, of Milwaukee,
teacher. She was a member of Wisconsin* uand Mrs. Wanda
Gibbons, all of Elkins; and one grand- Central Christian Church and was a
son, Cody Lee Witt. Wilkerson, of Obey, Maryland;
Mr. Carr was a graduate of Elkins 50-year member and past matron of
E.O.S. Chapter 8, Huntington. one son, Howard E; Carroll, of
High School with the class of 1966. Staunton/ Virginia;* one sister,
He worked for Baur Lumber Com- Preceding her in death were her
pany for 21 years, having served as two husbands, T. Keister Rardin Mrs. Alice Puffenbarger, of
manager at the Elkins store prior to and Woodrow W. Canterbury. Bartow;^ one, brother, Harry Lee
its closing. Surviving are three children, Carroll, t of Warm Springs,
He was employed as a salesman for Thomas K. Rardin, of Charleston, Virginia; eight grandchildren and
Davis Electrical Service in Elkins at and Jean Ann Rogers and Edward seven great-grandchildren.
the time of his death. J. Canfa,rbury, both of Huntington;
six c^andchildren and several Services were held at 2 p. m.
He was a former member of the
Elkins Lions Club and was a mem- great-grandchildren. Sunday £t Obaugh Funeral Home
ber of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church The Rardins had many friends in by the Rev. John Moses, with
in Elkins. Pocahontas County. Mr. Rardin burial in Green Hill Cemetery near
was affiliated with the Exxon Oil t Monterey; > • ' ••'•.-*'
Company in this area.
/?//-/??? Mrs. Pearl Burks
Mrs. Pearl B. Sharp Burks,
Carl Alfred Brown Dr. Homer Blackhurst 74, of Route 1, Marlinton, died
Carl Alfred Brown, 80, of Dr. Homer Tennyson Black- Sunday, September 28, 1980,
Renick, died Tuesday, January 19, arst, 86, of Bryan, Texas, died on in Memorial General Hospital
1999, at Pocahontas Memorial December 24,1998. in Elkins of a heart attack,
Hospital. He was born in Cass on after several years illness.
Mr. Brown was born July 10, February 16, 1912, the tenth child Mrs. Burks was a member
1918, at Friars Hole, near Renick, a of the Rev. Harry and Lula Burner )f Mt. Kennison Church of
son of the late Lake and Bertha Stacy Blackhurst. Dr. Blackhurst God.
Brown. attended the Cass and Green Bank Born January 27,1906, near
He was a retired logger and schools and was graduated from Marlinton, she was the daugh-
fanner and a member of the Lobelia Glenville State College. He ter of Jacob and Nancy Kelli-
Independent Order of Odd Fellows received his Master and Ph.D. son Beverage.
and the Turkey Hunters Hall of degrees from Texas A&M
Fame. University, after a brief interruption She was preceded in death
Besides his parents he was for service in the U. S. Naval by her first husband, Milburn
preceded in death by three brothers, Corps during World Warn. Sharp, and brothers and sisters,
George, Adrian and Oscar Brown, He was a Distinguished Harper, Charlotte, Adam, De-
and three sisters, Irene Hill, Arlene Professor at Texas A&M laney, Ida, Henry, Lee,
Hively, and Susie Hanna. University where he taught for 40 Mattie, and an infant sister.
Surviving him is one brother, years. He was a member of the Surviving are her husband,
Lacy Brown, of Renick. American Society of Horticulture Mose Burks; thirteen children,
Services will be held Thursday at Science, American Genetic Society, Carl Sharp, Eula Moore, Ed-
1 p. m. at Morgan Funeral Home in Bean Breeders Cooperative, na Webb, Ann Hannah, Dolly
Lewisburg by the Rev. Gail Cutlip. Association of Southern McComb, Claude Sharp, all of
Burial will be at the Brown Family Agricultural Workers, Sigma Xi, Marlltiton, Eva Jane Chestnut,
Cemetery at Friars Hole. Phi Kappa Phi, the First Baptist Dunmore, Jennie Cutlip, Mar-
Church in Bryan, and Bryan Rotary linton, Margaret Channell,
Club. Herndon, Virginia, Ray Sharp,
He is survived by his wife of Marlinton, Ralph Sharp, Bar-
Maud Barnes Bumgardner 55 years, Stella Hart Blackhurst, tow, Nancy Irvine, Marlinton,
Maud Barnes Bumgardner, age whom he married on May 14, Johnnie Sharp, Rockville,
95, of Marlinton, died Sunday, 1943. Other survivors include two Maryland; five stepchildren,
February 14, 1999, at Pocahontas daughters, Kathleen Felps, of Paul and Earl Burks, Mill
Memorial Hospital. Boerne, Texas, and Patricia Piper, Point, Evalee Mullins, Wolf
Mrs. Bumgardner was a retired of Bear, Delaware; a son, Steve Pen, Jack Burks, Buckeye,
school teacher of Pocahontas Blackhurst, of Pflugerville, Texas; and Evalena Triplett, Mill
County Schools, and a member of one brother, Harold Blackhurst, of Point; a brother, Clawson Bev-
St. John's Episcopal Church. She erage, Marlinton; 57 grandchil-
Williston, South Carolina; eight dren, 51 great-grandchildren,
was a member of the Order of East- grandchildren and one great-
ern Star, Retired Teachers Associa- one great-great-grandchild, and
grandchild. one great great-great-grand-
tion, Delta Kappa Gamma, and an Memorial donations may be
honorary member of the Marlinton child.
Woman's Club. made to the American Diabetes
Association or the Homer T. Black- Funeral services were held
She was born December 23, hurst Student Achievement Award Wednesday afternoon at the
1903, at Richwood, the daughter of at Texas A&M University. VanReenen Funeral Home by
William Henry and Cora Jane Lowe Rev. Wallace Dornwith burial
Barnes. in Mountain View Cemetery.
Preceding her in death were her Addition to Obituaries
husband, I. Bearyl Bumgardner; her An addition to the obituary last
parents; three sisters, Helen Gaylor, week of Ollie K. Elza is a deceased
Jenny Callison, and Mary Ruth brother, Emory Waybright William L. Begley
Barnes; and two brothers, James William L. Begley, age 88, of
Whit Barnes and Clownie Barnes. In the obituary of Marie McCoy Oak Hill, formerly of Winchester,
Her only survivors are two in last week's paper the names of Virginia, died February 21, 1999,
nieces, Clara Schaffer, of Indian those preceding her in death were in Plateau Medical Center after a
Springs, Texas, Ernestine Shannon, omitted. She was preceded in death short illness.
of Princeton, and a nephew, Wil- by three sisters, Delphia, Bessie, He was aretiredlumberman and
liam G. Cunningham, of Daven- and Hazel; and four brothers, lived at Cass at one time. He was a
port, Florida. William, Everett, Howard, and member of Masonic Lodge 124,
Services will be held at 1 p. m. Delbert. Cass.
Thursday at St. John's Episcopal Surviving him are four
Church by the Rev. Lada Hardwick grandchildren and four great-
and the Rev. Daniel Macgill. grandchildren.
Burial will be in Mountain View Services were held at Tyree
Cemetery. Funeral Home, Oak Hill, by the
Memorial gifts may be made to Rev. James Sheppard, with grave-
The Bishop of West Virginia's Spe- side services at Shenandoah Memo-
cial Fund. rial Park Mausoleum, Winchester,
with Masonic rites.
04,s}
Steryl L. Brown Omar Bowyer, Jr.
Floyd E. Bussard Omar A. Bowyer, Jr., 72, of
Floyd Edgar Bussard, age 62, of Steryl L. Brown, age 79, of
Richwood, died February 26,1999, Green Bank, died Tuesday, August
Myrtle Trace, South Carolina, and 17, 1999, at Thomas Memorial
formerly of Fairfax County, Virgi- in Memorial Division, Charleston
Area Medical Center, after a short Hospital in Charleston after a short
nia, died Friday, January 8,1999, at illness.
home after an illness. illness.
He was a former auditor for He was born November 30,
He was born at Clover Lick, 1926, in Nuttallburg, the son of
the son of the late Albeit William Pittston Coal Company, Fenwick,
a member of Richwood First United Omer Allen and Prudk Mae Davis
and Ella Icie Ware Bussard. Bowyer.
He graduated in 1954 from Methodist Church and the Rich-
wood Lions Club, a graduate of Mr. Bowyer was a member of
Marlinton High School. He was a the Green Bank United Methodist
retired Air Force veteran of the Green Bank High School and Glen-
ville State College, and was a First Church and was employed at the
Korean War and later employed National Radio Astronomy Ob-
with AT&T for 16 years. Lieutenant in the Marine Corps dur-
ing World War II. servatory in Green Bank for 40
Mr. Bussard was a member of years. He was an Army veteran of
Christ The Servant Lutheran Born at Arbovale November
30,1919, he was the son of the late World War II.
Church in Conway, South In addition to his parents, he
Carolina. He was an accomplished Tilden L. and Mamie Orndorff
Brown. was preceded in death by a sister,
ballroom dancer and an avid golfer, Betty Bowyer Brown, and a broth-
who enjoyed several years of retire- A brother, William L. Brown,
also preceded him in death. er, Herbert Allen Bowyer.
ment in the Myrtle Beach area with He is survived by his wife of
his wife. Surviving him are his wife,
Nora Pauline Brown; sons, Scott 50 years, Rose E. Tremor Bowyer,
Survivors include his wife, of Green Bank; sons, Rev. Ronald
Verna Bussard, of Conway; two Brown, of Fenwick, Douglas M.
Brown, of Galena, Maryland; E. Bowyer, of Moorefield, and John
step-sons, Stanley Armstrong, of Kent Bowyer, of Gastonia, North
Myrtle Beach, and Scott Walker, of rs, Mary Mildred Gum, of
^gfesburg, Virginia, and Louise Carolina; daughters, Jetta Lou
Cameron Park, California; a broth- Coleman, of Greensboro, North
er, Wallace Bussard, of Wilming- Butcher, of Green Bank and Florida;
and two grandchildren. Carolina, and Marlene Terry, of
ton, North Carolina. Seminole, Florida; brother, James
Memorial services were held
The funeral was held at Arling- Sunday at Richwood First United L. Bowyer, of Mt. Nebo; sister,
ton National Cemetery in Arling- Methodist Church by the Rev. Jay Mary Bowyer, of Charleston; nine
ton, Virginia. A memorial service VanReenen and the Rev. Eugene grandchildren and three great-
was held at Christ The Servant Losh. grandchildren
Lutheran Church. Memorial donations may be Services will be held at the
Memorials may be made to made to the Richwood Public Green Bank United Methodist
Mercy Hospice, P.O. Box 1409, Library, Richwood, WV 26221. Church at 11 a.m. Thursday with
Myrtle Beach, VA 29578. the Rev. Ronald E. Bowyer offi-
ciating. Entombment will be in the
Alan R. Buzzard Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Alan Ray Buzzard, 49, of Mausoleum, Beckley.
Betty J. Butler Monterey, Virginia, died August Friends may call one hour prior
Betty Jean Butler, 70, of 100 Tall- 29, 1999, from injuries received in to services on Thursday at the
man Ave., Elkins, died Sunday an ATV accident in Pendleton church.
evening, Feb. 7, 1999, in Davis County. In lieu of flowers, the family
Memorial Hospital following a sud- asks for donations to the Green
den illness. Mr. Buzzard was born in
Pearisburg, Virginia, the son of Bank Library Building Fund, P.O.
Mrs. Butler was born Aug. 20, Box 1, Green Bank, WV 24944.
1928, in Elkins, a daughter of the late Richard R. and Helen Buchanan
James B. and Georgie E. Kyle Shi- Buzzard, of Mountain Grove,
flett. Virginia.
On Dec. 22, 1947, she married He was a trooper with the
Virginia State Police and the first Dallas E. Beverage
Everett Butler who survives at Dallas Edward Beverage, 34,
Elkins. teacher of the DARE drug preven-
tion program in the state of of Buckeye, died May 25,1999, at
Also surviving are two sons, Ken- home following a long illness.
neth Butler, Beverly, and James But- Virginia. He previously served as a
nofficer with the Buena Vista, He was born in Marlinton on
ler, Spring Lake, N.C.; a brother, August 29, 1964, the son of David
Paul E. Shiflett, Dailey; four grand- Virginia, Police Department
children and two great-grandchil- In addition to his parents, Mr. W. and Evelyn Watson Beverage.
dren. Buzzard is survived by his wife, In addition to his parents.,
Faye W. Buzzard; three children, survivors include one brother,
Mrs. Butler was a graduate of David W. Beverage, Jr., of
Tygarts Valley High School with the Michele Clark, Alan Wayne
class of 1947. Buzzard, and Gregory Kent Buckeye; five sisters, Rose A.
Buzzard, all of Buena Vista; two Birchfield, of Hillsboro, Joan A.
She was a homemaker. Watson, of Pontiac, Michigan,
She had been employed by Bata step-daughers, Melissa Johnson, of
Lynchburg, Virginia, and Brandy Shirley M. Johnson, of Dale City,
Shoe and later at Hardee's. Virginia, Sharon E. Loudermilk, of
She was a member of Randolph Johnson, of Brookneal, Virginia; Hillsboro, and his twin sister,
Chapter No. 74 Order of the Eastern one brother, Michael L. Buzzard, Dorothy E. Phillips, of Marlinton.
Star, the Foster Grandparents Pro- of Mountain Grove; and five grand-
gram and Faith Baptist Chapel children. Funeral services will be held on
Funeral service will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Van-
Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Reenan Funeral Home with the
McLaughlin Funeral Home in Hoi Rev. I. W. Morgan officiating.
Springs, Virginia, with the Rev Burial will be on the Beverage
Malcolm Hill officiating. Burial farm.
will follow in the Mountain Grove
Cemetery.
Qtc)
Thomas F. Bell, Jr. Rev. Don Hoover Bennett
Thomas F. Bell, Jr., age 75, of The Rev. Don Hoover Bennett,
Jeannette L. Broyles age 70, of Frankford, died
Jeannette L. Palmer Broyles, Marlinton, died Thursday, July 29,
1999, at Pocahontas Memorial Saturday, March 27, 1999, while
age 72, of Medina, Ohio, died May serving as a missionary in Brazil.
10, 1999, at Medina General Hospital.
Hospital. Mr. Bell was retired from the U. Mr. Bennett graduated from
She had lived in Medina for 45 S. Army, and was a former member Richwood High School and
1/2 years, had worked as a nurse's of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Piedmont Bible College in Winston
aide at Medina General Hospital, Control Board. He was a member Salem, North Carolina. He was a
and formerly was employed by of Manassah Lodge #152 missionary and member of the
Plasti Kote Company of Medina. A.F.&AM.; Crescent Chapter 54 Lookout Baptist Church and a
She was a long-standing member of Order of Eastern Star, Zephyrhills, 40-year missionary with Baptist
&e Medina Assembly of God Florida; Tokyo Bodies Scottish Mid-Missions, of Cleveland, Ohio.
Church. Rite, Kena Temple, He was born January 20,
Born in Buckeye September 4, A.A.O.N.M.S., Fairfax, Virginia. 1929, the son of the late Lee Manch
1927, she was the daughter of the He was born in Wilkinsburg, and Alta Collins Bennett
late Elmer and Wynema Weiford Pennsylvania, April 12, 1924, the His wife, E. Kathryn Simms
Palmer. i son of the late Thomas F. and Anna I Bennett, preceded him in death on
Mrs. Broyles was also preceded I B. Bell. October 28, 1997.
in death by a brother, Eddie Palmer. Survivors include his wife, I Survivors include three
Surviving her are her husband, i Faye Ryder Bell, of Marlinton; five daughters, Donna K. Cooke, of
Ralph L. Broyles; a daughter, Diana stepsons, Tommy Lester, Benton J Anthony, Debra J. Bennett, of
Hansen, of Arenda, Norway; a son, Lester, and Danny Lester, all of I Winston Salem, North Carolina,
Donald R. Broyles, of Medina; four Marlinton, Curtis Lester, of I and Darla J. Niemeyer, of
grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Detroit, Michigan, and James I Yadkinville, North Carolina; two
Dietz, of Florida, and Marie Ervin, Lester, of Manassas, Virginia; eight sons, Pastor David L. Bennett, of
of Morgantown; and a brother, John step-grandchildren and two step- Lookout, Missionary Daniel J.
William Palmer, of Hillsboro. great-grandchildren. Bennett, of Novo Hamburgo, R.
Services will be held at 1 p. m. Memorial services will be held G. S., Brazil; a sister, Jean L.
Friday at the Medina Assembly of in Marlinton at a future time and Ring, of Santa Barbara, California;
God by the Rev. Ron Dress. Burial then in Arlington where his ashes two brothers, Dale L. Bennett, of
will be in Spring Grove Cemetery. will be placed in a crypt in Marlinton and Densil Collins, of
Memorial contributions may be Arlington National Cemetery. Butte, Montana; and ten grandchil-
made to Medina Assembly of God Contributions may be made to dren.
Church Memorial Fund. the Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Services were held Friday at
Children. the Lookout Baptist Church at
Lookout. Burial followed in the
Nilson .& Briefly y Pearl Harriet Brown Jeanette Cemetery, Lookout.
Nelson Aaron Bruffey died Pearl Harriet Brown, age 57, of Memorial donations may be
August 18, 1999, at Memorial Bartow, died Wednesday, August 4, made to the Lookout Baptist
Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi. 1999, at Pocahontas Memorial Church for the Don Bennett
Born in Lobelia, he was a son Hospital after a short illness. Memorial Fund:
of the late Nelson A. and Nina A. Mrs. Brown was born February
Bruffey. 25, 1942, at Green Bank, the
A World War II Army veteran, daughter of Thelma Jane Wooddell Irene Hubert Bernier
he was a retired Civil Service Galford, of Green Bank, and the late Irene Hubert Bernier, age 88,
Rehabilitation therapist at the Carl Marion Galford. died at the home of her daughter in
She attended Thornwood Com- Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on June
Veterans Administration Medical 24, 1999.
Center munity Church and was a home- She was born on October 31,
Mr. Bruffey was of the Baptist maker. 1910, in Sanford, Maine, where she
faith. ^ _. She was preceded in death by her lived with her family until moving
He rs survived tey his wrfe, ins father, a daughter, Donna Galford, to Rochester, New Hampshire, in
Sg$k»s Bruffey, of Gulfoort; two and a sister, Shirley Galford. 1948.
daughters, Dreama Fritts, of Survivors include her husband, Mrs. Bernier is survived by four
Lynchburg, Virginia, an| Gloria John D. Brown; mother, Thelma daughters, Pat Remmers, of
Bruffey, of Roanoke, Virginia; one Jane Wooddell Galford, of Green Calgary, Connie Tobin, of Tucson,
son, Bruce Bruffey, of Roanoke; Bank; one son, Billy Joe Mauck, of Arizona, Paige Nangle, of Cedar
two granddaughters; five sisters, Paw Paw; five sisters, Barbara Falls, Iowa, Rachel Wessells, of
Martha Carcirieri, Mary Walters, Hammond, of Owings, Maryland; Charlotte Hall, Maryland; one son,
and Ruth Swindell, all of Havre de Louise Miller, of Martinsburg, Kay Douglas Bernier, of Marlinton; ten
Grace, Maryland, Betty Keller, of Inwood, Karla Puffen- grandchildren and four great-
Konopnicki, of Melbourne, Florida; barger, of Hillsboro, and Priscilla grandchildren; and a sister, Louise
Mavel Markline, of Aberdeen, Nelson, of Durbin; three brothers, Gervais, of Augusta, Maine.
Maryland; and one brother, Curtis Wayne Galford and Ernest Galford,
of Arbovale, and William Galford, She was predeceased by her
G. Bruffey, of Melbourne, Florida; husband, J. Fernand Bernier, by her
Funeral service was held August of Frank; six grandchildren. Servic-
es were held Saturday, August 7, at parents, Amedee and Elizabeth
23 by Rev. Bob Burch in the 1 p.m. at Wallace & Wallace Fu- Hubert; by four brothers, Bill,
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home neral Home in Arbovale, with the Raymond, Eddie, and Emil; and by
Chapel in Gulfport. Interment, Rev. William Vandevander officiat- two sisters, Ida Gagne and
with military honors, was in Biloxi ing. Burial was in the Lambert Ce- Georgette Lowe.
National Cemetery, Biloxi, metery. Service was conducted by the
Mississippi. _ I Very Rev. Leonard J. Hagel, of St.
Michael the Archangel Catholic
Church, on Thursday, July 8.
Q$V-
Esteila H. Bennett
Robert H. Brown iiitffd M. Brown Estella H. Bennett, of
Robert Hudson Brown, 71, of mn% of Felton. Dunmore, 93, died Monday, April
Southgate, Michigan, died July 23, 5, 1999, at her home after a long
1999, with cancer illnes.
He was born near Arbovale on Mrs. Bennett was born July 3,
May 25, 1928, the son of Roscoe 1905, at Boyer to the late Henry
W. and Clara Hudson Brown. and Ida Mae Stone Halterman.
Mr. Brown was a 1946 She was a homemaker and a
graduate of Green Bank High Protestant.
School and served the following She was preceded in death by
two years in the U. S. Navy. He her husband, Flick L. Bennett, and
attended West Virginia Institute of brothers Kenton, Claude and Ernest
Technology and Fairmont State Halterman.
College. Mrs. Bennett is survived by her
Mr. Brown moved to Michigan daughters, Mary Frances Geiger, of
in 1955 and was employed at Marlinton, Betty Lou Williams, of
Sharpies Chemical Company. He Valparaiso, Indiana, Joanne
was a member and president of Slaven, of Stow, Ohio, and Pattie
UCAW Union, Local 7-591, and Curry, of Stow; sons, Flick Eugene
the South- gate Lions Club. Bennett, of Malakoff, Texas,
Survivors include his wife of Lonnie L. Bennett, of Augusta,
39 years, Elaine Payette Brown; a Georgia, Charles E. Bennett, of
son, Robert J. Brown, of Orlando, Stow, and Franklin Bennett, of
Florida; two daughters, Ann Durbin; sister, Lottie Moore, of
Eberts, of Pittsburgh, Pennsyl- Florida; 16 grandchildren and 15
vania, and Colleen Pearson, of great-grandchildren.
Huntsville, Alabama; a brother, Services will be held Thursday
Johnny Brown, of Circleville, sister, wary cicrtcet, M nuisbota;
two half-sisters, Alma Heyne, of at 2 p.m. at Wallace and Wallace
Ohio; two sisters, Merylee Penny- Funeral Home in Arbovale with the
backer, of Southgate, and Ethel ^0m, Pennsylvania, and Beroice
Lucabaugh, of Hillsboro; three Rev. Donald Curry officiating.
Higgins, of Barrackville; and four Interment will be in the Dunmore
grandchildren. brokers, Dallas Walker, of Dun-
woody, Georgia, and Frank and Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by a
brother, Layke Brown, and two Patrick Walker, both of York; four
sisters, Bessie Dickson and Bettie half-brothers, Norman, Eugene and Bessie Mae Beverage
Brown. Curtis Walker, all of Hillsboro, and Bessie M*w Beverage, age 89,
Vernon Walker, of Craigsville; of Durbin, died March 19,1999.
Services were conducted in the eight grandchildren and four great- She was a retired bookkeeper
chapel of the R. J. Nixon Funeral grandchildren. for Howes Leather Company and
Home by Father Peter Petroske A viewing was held in New was a member of the Durbin United
with burial in Michigan Memorial Freedom, op Wednesday. Visitation Methodist Church and the Order of
Park, Flat Rock, Michigan. will be frooi 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, the Eastern Star.
September 3, with service at 11 Born May 2, 1909, at Durbin,
Samuel W. Bartholomew a m . at Wesley Chapel United she was the daughter of the late
Word has been received of the Methodist Church in Hillsboro, by Leonard Calvin and Harriet Good-
death of Samuel W. Bartholomew, the Rev. Phyllis Cox, with burial sell Frazier.
of Kingsport, Tennessee, formerly of in Emmamiel Cemetery, Bruffey's She was preceded in death by
Hillsboro. He was a retired Creek. her husband, Gray,Beverage, in
executive of the Eastman Kodak Memorial contributions may be 1992, and a brother, Leonard Frazi-
:
Corporation in Tennessee, where he made to American Diabetes Asso- er. •'".•. •
had been employed since graduation ciation, South Central Region, Survivors include a daughter,
from the University of Tennessee. 2(m) LiSflistown. RoSd, Hatris- Charlotte AT Cafr, of Moorefield; a
He died of complications arising burg, Pennsylvania 17110. son, Leonard G. Beverage, of Keys-
from Alzheimer's disease. Ida Boggs er; a sister, Georgia Collins, of Tal-
Sam was known in Pocahontas Ida Boggs, age 86, of Durbin, lahassee; Florida; four grandchildren
for his excellence as a football player [onnerly of Renick, died Monday and one great-grandchild.
and was a member of the great May 10, 1999, at Davis MemoriS funeral services were held Sun-
Hillsboro teams in the 1930's. He Hospital after a long illness day at 2 p. in. at Wallace and Wal-
played fullback, was captain of the lace Funeral Home in Arbovale by
m i o b ? ^ a s ^ ^ October 20, the Rev. Roland Armstrong. Burial
Tennessee team that went to the 1912, in Renick, the daughter of
Rose Bowl in 1940, and thereafter the late Robert and Rhoda Neal was in the Arbovale Cemetery.
m
played a few seasons of professional Boggs.
ball. His grandson is a member of Preceding her in death were
this year's winning Tennessee toree brothers, Lee, BUI and Henry
football team. Boggs, and two sisters, Ada Boss* 5
He was the son of the late andVadaNeely. ^
Samuel and Marion Wilson Survivors include two sisters,
Bartholomew. He was preceded in Essie Ranke, of Marietta, Ohio, and
death by two sisters, Mary Elizabeth Anne Marie Wolbers, of Carson
and Katherine (Katchy), and a City, Nevada; and three brothers,
brother, St. Clair (Bee). He would Buster Boggs, of Columbus, Ohio,
have been 82 this month. Sidney Boggs, oF Los Angeles,
California, and Frank Boggs, of
Lewisburg. *>"***> oi
Graveside services will be held Qte)
S L L ^ i r ? 1 - T h u r s d a y at the
rrankford Cemetery.
Bertha Hamrick Barlow
George P. Ball Bertha Hamrick Barlow, age 96,
George P. Bali, age 61, of St. of Elkins, formerly of
Albans, died April 6, 1999, at home Campbelltown, died May 11,1999,
after a short illness. in Elkins Regional Convalescent
He was an Army veteran and a Center.
retired truck driver from Coastal Mrs. Barlow was a member of
Tank Lines. the Church of the Nazarene.
Surviving him are his wife, She was born at Chapel, the
Doris Ball; sons, Joey, Rick, Shawn daughter of the late George Austin
and Wendell Ball, all of St. Albans; and Heddi Payne Hamrick. The
a daughter, Robin Higginbotham, of family came to Woodrow by foot lub.
Charleston; brothers, Bill Ball, of when Mrs. Barlow was three years
Chesapeake, Charley Ball, of Jeffrey, old.
Elbert Ball, of Marlinton, Frank Also preceding her in death were w n<
Ball, of Greenview, Jimmy Ball, of her husband, Albert Clarence
Reedy, and Richard Ball, of Barlow; four sisters, Mary Kiner,
Winston-Salem, North Carolina; i Rosie Hammons, Eva Hamrick, and
thirteen grandchildren and one great- Elizabeth Woods; and a brother, <
grandchild. Ben Hamrick.
Services were held Friday at Surviving her are two isford. <
Handley Funeral Home, Danville, by daughters, Pearl Ryder, of Elkins, Miliei
Don Mash. Burial was in Caldwell: and Opal Green, of Frost; a son, H
/£?
Launa Sue Barkley
Miss Launa Sue Barkley, age
12, of Hillsboro, died September
22, 1999, in Roanoke Community
Hospital following a sudden illness.
She was born October 16,
1996, in Greenbrier County, the
daughter of Rick and Ollie Barkley.
She was a member of New Grace
Baptist Tabernacle. She had been
home schooled her entire life.
In addition to her parents, she
is survived by two brothers, Joshua
and Caleb, both at home, and grand-
parents, Elwood Barkley, of
Renick, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Carter, of Fairlea, and Mrs. Roberta
Carter, of Coolridge, and great-
grandmother, Mrs. Eunice Lewis,
of Daniels.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m., Saturday at Frankford Chapel
of McCraw Funeral Home with the
Rev. Gary Tate and Rick Barkley
officiating. Burial followed in
McMillion Cemetery at Friars Hill.
Ben Brown Brewster
Ben Brown (Sammie) Brewster,
age 57, of Harrisonbqrg, Virginia,
formerly of Pocahontas County,
died Sunday, September 26, 1999,
at Harrisonburg.
He was a saw mill operator.
Mr. Brewster was born June 27,
1942, at Bartow, the son of the late
Andrew Jackson and Emma Mae
Arbogast Brewster.
Surviving him are nine sisters,
Margie Bowles, of Baltimore,
Maryland, Wilma Eaton, of
Westminster, Maryland, Hazel
Chopko, of Phoenix, Arizona,
Frances Brannock, of Columbus,
Ohio, Ruth Brewster, of
Westminster, Maryland, Jo Ann
Atkins, of Harrisonburg, Delores
Kirby, of Richmond, Virginia,
Wanda Beane, of Harpers Ferry, and
Betty Lou West, of Harrisonburg;
and three brothers, Charles
Brewster, of Parkersburg, George
Brewster, of Lansdale,
Pennsylvania, and Andy Brewster,
of Dundalk, Maryland.
Services were held at 11 a. m.
Wednesday at Wallace and Wallace
Funeral Home in Arbovale by the
Rev. Paul Good and the Rev. David
Rittenhouse, with burial in the
Arbovale Cemetery.
it mum uasn Duzzaro
Wil'-am Cash Buzzard, 71, Mrs. Harry Buzzard
Harry Buzzard, it. of Mountain Grove, Virginia, Mrs. Marguerite Beverage
Harry Ward Buzzard, Jr# died at his home on Little Buzzard, 58, of Waynesboro,
58, of Waynesboro, Virginia, Back Creek, June 26, 1982. died February 2, 1979, in
died Wednesday, January 24, Born October 22, 1910, he Waynesboro Community Hos-
1979. was the son of Robert A. and pital.
Born in Marlinton, Decem- Margaret Kelly Buzzard. His Born July 14,1920, at Hunt-
ber 23,1920, he was the son of grandparents were Sampson ersville, she was the daughter
Mrs. Beulah Stokes and the and Eleanor Knapp Buzzard,' of Edward C. and Margaret
late Harry W. Buzzard, Sr. of Dunmore, and Cyrus and Lightner Beverage. She was a
Sarah Ervin Kelley of Little member of Second Presbyte*
He was a member of the Sec- Back Creek,
ond Presbyterian Church, was rian Church, a member of the
formerly employed by the He was a member of Moun- Daughters of the American
Wayne Manufacturing Corp., tain Grove Presbyterian Revolution, and a retired em-
was a member of the Waynes- Church. ployee of the General Electric
boro American Legion Post Bill left the farm duricg Company.
i s l a n d a veteran of World World War II to work in the Her husband, Harry Ward
Warn. shipyards at Newport News Buzzard, Jr., died January 24,
Surviving him in addition to and later at Radford Arsenal. 1979.
his mother, are his wife, By then he was a skilled pipe Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Marguerite Beverage insulator and worked on con- Mrs. Hugh C. Dunn, of Con-
Buzzard; one daughter, Mrs. struction jobs from time to fers, Georgia; four sisters, Mrs.
Hugh C. (Karen) Dunn, of time, but was most happy Helen Fitzgerald, of Green
Coi*yp% Georgia; two brota* working his farm between jobs. Bank, Mrs. Edna Madison,
ers, Frank Buzzard, of Waynes* Years of working with asbestos Waynesboro, Virginia, Mrs.
boro and Larry Buzzard, of took its toll and he was criti- Mable Reed, of Pomona Beach,
Richmond, Virginia; one sister* cally ill with emphysema, the California, and Mrs. Mildred
Mrs. Margaret B. Bostic, of last few years. Mitchell, of Los Angeles, Cali-
Waynesboro; and two grand* When Bill's grandmother, fornia; four brothers, Cabel, of
children. Mrs. Eleanor Buzzard, cele Hot Springs, Virginia, Walker
Funeral services were held brated her 100th birthday in L. and Eugene Beverage, both
at 2 p. m. Saturday in McDow 1925, she had 82 grandchildren. of Marlinton, and Robert Bev-
Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill's death leaves eight re- erage, of Washington; two
Ralph Piland officiating. maining, his sister and seven grandchildren.
Interment was in Riverview first cousins. Funeral services were held
Cemetery. Other survivors inclui, * his Monday in the chapel of Mc-
wife, Mrs. Ada Hare Buzzard; Dow Funeral Home by the
two sons, Richard Ray, of Rev. Ralph Piland. Burial was
Mountain Grove, a^d Robert in Riverview Cemetery.
Joseph, of Marlinton; three
daughters, Mrs. Louise Wil-
burn, of Rich Creek, Mrs.
Odessa Brammer, of Roanoke,
Virginia, and Mrs. Betty Mrs. Lssy Buzzard
Ryder, of Mountain Grove; a Mrs. Lucy E. Buzzard, 72,
sister, Mrs. Odessa Taylor, of of Mountain Grove, Virginia,
Mountain Grove; 14 grand* died Tuesday, January 10,
children and seven great- 1978, in Sykesville, Maryland,
grandchildren. after a long illness.
He was preceded in death by She was a member of the
two sisters, Nellie Buzzard Presbyterian Church.
and Mrs. Bessie Shinaberry; Surviving are a daughter
six brothers, Arch, Harry, Mrs. {Catherine Hearse, of
Lawrence, Herron, Harmon, Sykesville; brothers, Oscar
and Robert, who died March Sheets, of Virginia, Clarence
4 this year. • Sheets, Marlinton, George
Services were heid Monday Sheets, of Beckley, Harmon
at two p. m., at the VanReen- Sheets, of Albuquerque, New
en Funeral Home, by Rev. Mexico; sisters, Mrs. Bossie
Clarence Davis, Jr. Buria. was McLaughlin, of Durbin, Nel-
in Mountain Grove Cemetery. lie Sheets, Gladiola Jewell, of
Princeton; two grandchidren;
two great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Harmon Buzzard Funeral services were held
Lucy Sheets Bussard, for- on Friday in VanReenen Fu-
merly of Mountain Grove, Vir- neral Home with the Rev.
?inia, died Monday, January Richard Newkirk officiating.
,1978, at Sykesville, Mary- Burial was in Mountain Grove,
land. Virginia. _
Funeral services will be held
Friday at VanReenen Funeral
(790
Mrs. Levia Carter (* Mrs. P. L. Carter
Ierchel henton Campbell 9yea«. ftlrs. Levia Jane Gibson Car-
old. died at the home of his parents, , Mrs. Mary Susan AuId rid
Mr and Mrs Gay Campbell in Fudge ter, aged 88 years, departed
this life on Monday, April 2, and Carter, daughter of the late Ja:r
street at 8:20 o'clock Saturday morn Julia DUD can Au Id ridge w
ing, February, 24, 1935 following an i1962, in the Davis Memorial born on December 27, 1867, ne
illness of only two days of scarlet; Hospital at Elkins, where she Ed ray, West Virginia, and di
fever The little boy attended school had been a patient since Feb- November 27, 1945, ac her hoi
^H Thursday and was taken ill Thuis- ruary 5. Death was attribut- at Onoto, after a long illness. I
*-y night and from that time he | ed to generalized schlerosis. ing 77 years and 11 months
.ever improved. Herchel was in the j
She had been in failing health age.
phird grade of Jeter School and was a \
bright and intelligent little pupil.for several years but her con-
dition had confined her to her On May 28, 1891, she was un
Surv' /ing are his bereaved parents,! ed in marriage to Page Lee Cs
two brothers and one sister, Keith. room since August, 1961.
Flem and Thelk. iter. There were no childrc
She spent her entire life in j Mr. Carter preceded her to t
Mr and Mrs Campbell came to r!ov- j
the community where she was grave ten years ago.
ington in 1926 from West Virginia;
and have made many warm friends ' born. She was born February
5, 1874, in Marlinton, the only j workers They were both devoted chur
here wl;o extend then their deepest j in their community ai
daughter of the late Rachael
sympathy in the loss of their little sen i ; were always ready and willing
Funeral servicer were held from jAnn Hannah and the late help others in time of need.
the home in Fudf^e Street at 2:30 George S. Gibson, both mem-
ick Sunday afternoon. Inter-
bers of pioneer families of Po- Mrs. Carter is survived by se
it was made in Cedar Hill Ceme- .
cahontas County. eral cousins, great neices ar
ter>. Rev J. H. Hal<n\ of Gianbery I great nephews and a host
Memorial Church 3ond«v ted the ser On September 5, 1897, she friends.
vice.- >vington yjrgiman. was united in marriage to Mar-
vin C. Carter, the son of an- On Thursday November 2
other pioneer family in Poca- the funeral was held in the ne
Mrs. George Campbell church on Stony Creek by Re
Mrs. Delia Fage Campbell, hontas County.
James C. Wool, assisted by Re
82, of Hot Springs, Virginia, To this union were born two R. H. Skaggs. Burial in tl
died Sunday, November 25, sons, one who died in infancy, Cochran cemetery by the side <
1973 in a Nursing Home in and C.C. (Nick) Carter, who ;her husband.
Staunton, Virginia, after a preceded her in death in 1954.
long illness. She is survived by her daugh- When I come to the end of tl
ter, Mrs. Pearl Ward, of Mar- long, long road,
Many years ago she made linton, with whom she had The shadows will flee away,
her home with her aunt, the made her home; one granddau- And I'll stand in the glorioi
late Mrs . C . J . Richardson, and ghter, Mrs. Percy .(Patricia) light of God,
attended school in Marlinton. Teter, of East Sparta, Ohio, Where dwelleth eternal day.
Services were held Tuesday and one grandson, Charles M. When I come to the end of tl
afternoon in the Virginia Chap- Carter, of 1016 S. Kerens long, long road,
el at Mitchelltown, with burial Avenue, Elkins. And trials will all be past
in the Warm Springs Cemetery The funeral was held in the I shall look in the face of m
Marlinton Presbyterian Church dearest Friend
Mrs. Mary Jane Carter on Wednesday afternoon with Safe home in His Heaven at las
the Rev. W. E, Pierce in
Mrs. Mary Jane (Molly; Carter charge. Interment was in I C. Carter ^
87, of Organ Cave, Greenbrier Mountain View Cemetery.
County, died on Tuesday, June | Marvin 0. Carter, aged se
6,1961, after a short illness. t one years, aica at his nor
Mrs. Carter was born at Mill Clark Carter IMariinton on Sunday moi
Point, the daughter of the late November 8, 1942. He had
Robert and Martha Young Silva, Clark Carter, aged 50 years, of
Elkins, died at a hospital in Elkins an invalid for a number of ;
who moved to Washington Stat£ On Tuesday afternoon his
in the early 1900's. Her hus- of a heart attack early Sunday
band was the late George Carter, morning, August 1, 1954. On was laid to rest in the f
and her sister was Ella Silva Bar- Tuesday afternoon his body was plot in Mountain View Cemi
low, the late Mrs. Anderson Bar- laid to rest in Maplewood Ceme- The funeral was conducted
low. tery in Elkins, after a service by Marlinton Presbyterian C
his pastor, Rev. Warner Dubose, by his pastor, Rev. J. C.
She was a member of the Salem of the Presbyterian Church. assisted by Rev. Fred Oxe
Presbyterian Church at Organ The deceased was a son
Cave and the Women of the The deceased was a sen of U r s late Burton and Susan Auld
Church. Levia Gibson Carter, and the Carter. He WPS a grands*
late Marvin Carter. His sister is Dr. Page Carter. His sis
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Carter Ward, of Mar- Mrs. Annie M. Warwick, of
Mrs. Edna C. Sively of Organ linton.
Cave; one foster son, George D. bar, and his brother is A. E
Myers of Covington, Virginia; \ Mr. Carter is survived by his' Carter, of Spartansbnrg, S.
one foster daughter, Mrs. Irene wife, Mrs. Edith Hedges Catrer; Mr Carter is survived 1
Martin of Ronceverte; one sister, their daughter, Mrs Patricia Ann wife, who was Miss Levi
Mrs. T. M. Hill of Chehalis, Peter, of Canton, Ohio; their son, Gibson, daughter of the
Washington, and two grandchild- Charles Marvin Carter, at home. George and Rachel Hannah
ren. The deceased for many years son. Their surviving ch
Funeral services were held had bean an employee of Mont- are Miss Pearl Carter, at
Thursday afternoon in the Salem gomery Ward Company, as head and Charles Clark Carter, E
Presbyterian Church with the Rev. of a department in the store at Mr Carter was a life long
J. W. Rowe, Jr., in charge w i t h Elkins. i:™. a member of the Pre
in f he church cemetery. rian Church; a man who
0<*7) his religion.
]Naorni Carter, a^ed seventeen yearr Mrs. John Carter {/ Roy Carter
laughter of Mrs Willie Carter, colored Mrs. Esta Medora Sharp Arthur Roy Sharp Carter,
died at her home in Marlinton on Carter, 88, died Monday, No- 25, of St. Albans, died at his
August 21, 1937, after some weeks, vember 19,1979, in the Poca- home Wednesday, October 24,
illness of typhoid fever. On M<-«iday' 1979. He died of a bullet
after noon her body was buried in Mt hontas Memorial Hospital.
View cemetery, the service being con She was born at Frost Au- wound, apparently self-inflict-
duete from the Smith funeral par- gust 1,1891, the daughter of ed. Carter was a carpenter.
llorj by Rev Isham Goodwin. Charles Osborne Wade Sharp Survivors include his father,
and Amanda Grimes Sharp. John Carter, a brother and
Charleston.—Samuel L . C a r t e r She was the last of a family of sister in Texas, and his grand-
aged 76 .years, died a t bis h o m e in nine. Her brothers and sisters mother, Mrs. Esta Sharp Car-
Vitro, on March 6, 1949. H e is were Chjarles Hanson, George, ter.
survived by his w i f e a a d d a u g h t e r Summers, Frank, and Hanni- Services were held Saturday,
For many years before g o i n g to bal Hamlin Sharp, Icie Aman- in Casdorph and Curry Funer-
Nitro, he was a d r u g g i s t in Mar- • da Dilley and Trudy Williams. al home at St. Albans by the
! iiotou. i Her husband, Dr. John Rev. J. S. Bailey with burial
Carter, died many years ago. in Cunningham Memorial Park.
DP Her only survivor is a son,
Jack, of St. Albans. Henry C. Carpenter
i Mrs. Cora E. Carpenter, wife of J.
E. Carpenter, born May 11* 1873, died She was a member of the Henry Carpenter, age 81, of
'December 31. 1922, age 49 years 7 Methodist Church. 7901 Central Road, New Al-
months and 20 days. Since the first Services will be held Wed- bany, Ohio, died Friday, May
of August Mrs. Carpenter had been nesday afternoon at 2:00 p. m. 14, 1965, at the home of his
in failing health. She was taken to by Rev, William Trowbridge son.
the hospital at McKendree about with burial in Mountain View He was born April 22, 1884,
seven weeks ago, and alt t h a t could
be was done to save her life. She is Cemetery. at Dunmore, a son of the late
survived b^ her husband, and five Hanson and Mary Elizabeth
children, Vida, Claude, Alma, Arlie /Q , W. H. Carpenter McCloud Carpenter.
and Carlon, all at home, one sister. Our"oldest citizen, W. Hansop He was a life member of the
Mrs. Fames Watson and two broth-
ers, J. W. and T. H. Carpenter, of C a r p e n t e r , aged 102 years, of Moose Lodge No. 1465 of Dur-
Dunmore. Little Lucielle preceeded M a r l i n t o n , died on S a t u r d a y , Oc- bin.
her mother to the grave four years t o b e r 7, 1950. A few lays be- Surviving him are three sons,
ago. fore he had suffered ? s t r o k e of James Carpenter, of New Al-
For many years Mrs. Carpenter has paralysis. On Monday noon the bany, Ohio, Clarence and Rob-
been a member of the M, E. Church funeral was held from the S m i t h ert Carpenter, both of Colum-
and did her best to do God's Will. funeral home. Burial in Dun-j bus, Ohio; five daughters, Mrs.
She was a devoted wife and mother more cemetery. | Kathleen Perry, of Greencastle
and loved by all who knew her.
Funeral services were conducted T h e deceased was a son of the j Indiana, Mrs. Cleo Williams,
by J. W. Rosenoerger in the Baxter late H u g h and A ^ r g a r e t G r i m e s ] of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Hazel I
Church and the body was laid to rest C a r p e n t e r of T uore. He wasj Morgan, of Reynoldsburg.
in the Dunmore cemetery, January t h e last of hi .cner. family to Ohio, Mrs. Effie Belknap, of
J, 1922. One life is absent from our he called. H e married Elizabeth Morristown, Tennessee, and|
home. McCloud, who preceded > him Mrs. Shirley Brobst, of Grove-
A voice we loved is still m a n y years a g o . T h e i r s u r v i v i n g port, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Ma-
A place is vacant iu our home which d a u g h t e r s are Mrs. Effie Slay ton mie Lingenfelter, of Cowen,I
never can be filled. and Mrs. M a m i e Linkenfluer; and two brothers, George Carpen-
five sons, Ellet, H e n r y , G e o r g e , ter, of Parsons, and Jess Car-
JAMES E. CARPENTER Clarence and Jesse. penter, of Idaho; ten grand-
James E. Carpenter, 78, died Their grand-children n u m b e r children, and several nieces]
Tuesday, May 11, 1954, at the 28, g r e a t - g r a n d - c h i l d r e n 36; and and nephews.
home of a daughter, Mrs. James g r e a t g r e a t grand-children 11. Funeral services were heldj
McCray of Dunmore, with whom His secor wife was Matilda Monday afternoon at Inter-,
he * made his home.
R a y , who preceded him seven ment Eastlawn by the O. R.
Also surviving a r e another
y e a r s ago. %
Woodyard Co. Moose.
daughter, Mrs. Merle Nottingham Those who attended the
of Jamestown, Pa.; three sons,
Claude of Marlinton and Carlon funeral from out of town were:
and Arlie, both of Warren, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shrader, of
two sisters, Mrs. L. S. Shrader Rainelle, Arlie.and Carlon Cai
of Rainelle and Mrs. EL C. Lig- penter, both of Warren, Ohio,
enfelter of Cowen; three brothers, and George Carpenter, of Par-
Jess of Idaho, Henry of Colum- j sons.
bus, Ohio, and George of Boswell,;
Pa.
Service will be at 2:00 p. m., Clyde Carpenter
Thursday, in the Dunmore Pres-
byterian Church. Rev. J. D. Ar-
buckle will conduct the service
and burial will be in the Dunmore
Cemetery under the direction of
d^) ^'yde Carpenter, 86 of Dnn
(2*>)
v
Dtmpsoy Carpenter Tildon H. Carpenter/^? Albert Carpenter
Funeral services were held Tildon Hamilton Carpenter, Albert Carpenter, 90, of Dy*
Saturday at G. W. Garrison 94, of Dunmore, died Friday, er, Webster County, died
and Sons Funeral Home, Wil- June 26, 1970, of an apparent Thursday, March 11, 1976, in
liamsburg, Virginia, for Demp- heart attack. Denmar State Hospital, at Den*
sey W. (Jack), Carpenter, 53, He was born March 26,1876, tear.
of Williamsburg, who died Sep- the son of the late Pete He was a lifelong resident of
tember 9,1976, in a Williams- and Sally Griffin Carpenter. Webster County and was a re-
burg hospital after a long ill- He was a lifelong resident of hired miner, railroader and
ness. Rev. Samuel P. Hart was Pocahonras County, a member voodsman.
in charge. of the United Methodist Church Surviving are three sons,
He was the son of the late of Dunmore, and a retired lum- Winter B. and Mack R. and
Floyd and Maude Adknison berman, barber and farmer. George A., all of Dyer; a daugh-
Carpenter, of Mill Point. Survivors include a daughter, ter, Mrs. Weltha Morgan, of
He had lived in Williams- Mrs Ruby Frances Sheppard, Louisville, Kentucky; a broth*
burg eighteen years, was en> of Dunmore; a son, Robert, of er, Hamp, of Buckeye; 13 grand
ployed as a painter for East- Webster Springs; eight grand- children; five great-grandchil-
ern State Hospital in Williams- children, 11 great-grandchil- dren and two great-great-*rand
burg and was a member of the dren, and 20 great great* grand- children.
United Methodist Church. children. Services were held Saturday
Surviving him are his wife, The funeral was held Mon- afternoon in Adams Funeral
Gladys Rogers Carpenter; three day afternoon at the Dunmore Home, at Cowen, with the Rev.
daughters, Mrs. Barbara Stock- < Methodist Church with burial Okey Wayne officiating. Bur-
ton, of Virginia Beach, Vir- in the Dunmore Cemetery. ial was in the Hicfcmtn Ceme-
ginia, Mrs. Jackie Brinkley, of tery, at Dyer.
West Point, Virginia, and Mrs.
Joyce Moon, of Williamsburg; Ronnie Everett Carpenter Lori Junim Carpenter
two sisters, Mrs. George D. Ronnie Everett Carpenter, Lori Jeanine Carpenter, in-
Thompson and Mrs. James 32, of Goshen, Virginia, fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Whitt, Jr., both of Williams-
burg; two brothers, Clyde W., • formerly of Marlinton, died
Saturday, July 2, 1983, in
Sammy Carpenter, of Win-
field, was born Sunday, Janu-
of Buckeye, and Claude CM
of Elyria, Ohio; one stepbroth- University of Virginia Medical ary 18, 1981, and died Mon-
er, Willie Adkinson, of Hills- Center, Charlottesville, after a day night, January 19,1981,
boro, and three grandchildren. >ng illness. in Huntington*Cabell Hospital.
Born at Marlinton, he was Surviving in addition to the
Burial was in Williamsburg ; le son of Mrs. Helen Carpen- parents, are a brother, Eric, at
Memorial Park. er and the late Clarence Car- home; maternal grandparents,
tenter. Mr. and Mrs. Henry De Long,
He was employed as plant of South Point, Ohio; paternal
Sterl E. Carpenter CS nanager of Burke-Parsons- grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Sterl E. Carpenter, 43, of Bowlby Corporation. He at- Claude Carpenter, of Amherst,
Kte 1, Marlinton, died Monday tended Goshen United Metho- Ohio; paternal great-grand*
morning, November 25, 1974, dist Church and was a member mother, Susie Rogers, of Buqk-
in a hunting accident on Clover of Goshen Fire Department, eye.
Creek when bis gun broke and American Wood Preservers In- Services were held at 11
fired from a blow on a rock. stitute, and Virginia Wood 9. m. Thursday at Highland
Mr. Carpenter was employed Preservers Association. Memorial Gardens Chapel in
by Telephone Utilities of West Surviving, in addition to his South Point, Ohio, with Rev.
Virginia and he was a member mother, are his wife, Rosalie; Fied Connery officiating.
of the Methodist Church. daughter, Monica Rose, at Burial was in Highland Memo-
He was born May 11, 1981, home; brother, Larry, of Gosh- rial Gardens.
the son of the late Clarence E. en, and sister, Mrs. Teresa
and Cora Dilley Carpenter. Aleshire, of Marlinton. John Carpenter
Surviving him are his wife, Services were held in Van- John Wesley Carpenter, 57,
Martha Rexrode Carpenterr Reenen Funeral Home in Mar- of Buckeye, died Sunday, June
and son, Eugene R. Carpenter, linton Tuesday morning by the 23, 1985, in Pocahontas Memo-
at home; three brothers, Clar- Rev. Sanford Boggs and Tues- rial Hospital.
ence E. and Kyle F. Carpenter, day afternoon in Goshen United Born February 19, 1928, at
both of Marlinton, Robert F. Methodist Church by the Revs. Buckeye, he was the son of
Carpenter, Woodbridge, Vir- Charles V. Jackson and R. L. Frank and Georgie Carpenter.
ginia; and a sister, Mrs. Auda- Lawrence. Burial was in His parents and a sister, Nellie
line E. Green, of Arlington, Goshen Baptist Cemetery. Carpenter, preceded him in
Virginia. death.
Funeral services will be held Surviving him are three
at 2:00 p. m. Thursday in the Charlie Carpenter7^=/^d/v^ brothers, Franklin, William
Central Union Church by the /3«- . * ,
~* ~ and Stewart Carpenter, all of
Rev. Alfred Gum, with burial Charlie Carpenter, of See- Buckeye, and a sister, Jewell
in the Fairview Cemetery. bert, died Tuesday night, June Biggs, also of Buckeye.
16, 1970, in the Beckley Vet- Services were held at 2 p. m.
eran's Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are eral Home inby
Wednesday VanReenen Fun-
Rev. Saford
incomplete.
Hammons, with burial i n
Spruce Flats Cemetery.
0*0
Mrs. Charles Carpenter Mrs. Juanita M. Carr jfss Cecil C. C a r r , aired 48 yeo,rs,
Mrs. Geneva Carpenter, 76, I Mrs. Juanita Mae Carr, 45, died very unexpecte ily >f a be*i\
of Seebert, died Sunday, Oc- jof Route 1, died Tuesday, attack at his ho»ue on Fir»t Av
tober 10, 1976 in Denmar Hos- i April 17, 1962, in the Hinton enue, in M a r l i n t o n , on Tuesday
Hospital after a long illness. morning 1 , J u l y 29, 1952, at 2:10
pital after several years illness.
Mrs. Carpenter, the widow Death was attributed to cancer o'clock. He bad gone about bis
Born April 28, 1916, at Mar- work at the tannery as usual and
of Charles C. Carpenter, was a had also betsS^rfiNhing' in the late
member of the Methodist linton, she was a daughter of
J°nies and Effie Meadows afternoon on the da.> before.
Church.
T iggs, of Marlinton. H e was the son of the late Mr
She was born at Hillsboro and Mrs T n e o d o r e Carr, of Claw-
May 22,1900, the daughter of She lived in Summers Coun-
ty since 1949. t^y~^ son.
Allen and Mary Margaret
Payne Adkison. In addition to hef^parents, Mr. C a r r is survived by his
she is survived by her hus- wife, the former Miss Bla; cbe
Surviving her are a son, W a u g h ; threi'.gops, Chaile*, of
Cecil Carpenter, of Hillsboro, band, Leslie V. Carr; four sons,
Leslie, Jr., and James Carr, Mar in ton; C K f g , at home; and
and two daughters, Mrs. Lor- C u r t i s , of the United States Arinj
etta Kramer, Tallahassee, Flor- both of Roanoke, Virginia;
ida; and Mrs. Leona Buter- Price and Tommy Carr, both Air Force, stations d at Lackland
baugh, Jacksonville, Florida; at home; seven brothers, Er- Air Base, San Antonio, Texas;
four grandchildren and five nest C. Biggs, of Jackson, five d a u g h t e r s , Cleo, of Baltimore,
great-grandchildren. Michigan; Richard Biggs, of M a r y l a n d ; Naomi, of Huntington;
Sa!em, Virginia; James Biggs, W i l m s , Dreama and Sarah Sue,
Funeral services were held | of Pennsylvania; Dorsey, -Wil- at borne. O n e daughter, Creola,
Wednesday morning in the; 5
" \ Emmett and Jack Biggs. preceded her father in infancy.
VanReenen Funeral Home
Chapel by the Rev. Harold Marlinton; tLi 3 sisters, H a is also survived by one
Thomas Elmore, with burial Mrs. Kathleen Vandevender b r o t h e r , Dillard, of Rupert; three
in Oak Grove Cemetery at of Weston, Mrs. Ray Crislip sisters, Mrs. Clifford Collins, of
Hillsboro. of Baltimore, Maryland, and H u n t i n g t o n ; Mrs Flossie Bailey
Mrs. Eugene Cutlip, f Mar- and Miss Lula May Carr, of Iowa.
Pvt. Bernard E. C a r r 18, Jinton; and four grandchildren. E. N. C a r r , of Cla-wson, is an
gave his life in defense of hu- Funeral services were con- uncle.
man liberty Friday, September 1, ducted Friday afternoon in the F u n e r a l services are scheduleJ
1951, in Korea. He was the son MarJinton Methodist Church. at a b o u t 3:30 o'clock Thursday
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Carr, of Burial was in Mountain View
Marlinton. afternoon at the Clawson Churcb,
Cemetery. wiih the Rev. Denver Lively and
The funeral w a s conducted Rev. Clinton Martin officiating.
from the Clawson Church Thurs-
day, August 9, and his body was (These a r r a n g e m e n t s depend upo ;.
laid to rest in the Clawson Cem- the arrival of a son, Curtis, of
Ernest N. Carr
etery, with military honors. the A r m y , who a t this time is be-
Survivors include his parents,
Ernest N. Carr, 78, died at ing t r a n s f e r r e d fiom Texas to !
three sisters, Mrs. Ermon Grimes, his home in Marlinton Satur-
of Huntersville, Mrs. A l b e r t day, July 10, 1965. Death was
Buzzard, of Richwood, a n 1 Mrs. attributed to a heart attack. Curtis C. Carr
Howard Allman, of Roncevertr: Born at Clawson, June 2,
seven brothers, Leslie, of Hin- 1887, he was a son of the late Curtis C. Carr, 36, of Arling-
I ton, Robert of Ronceverte, Ev- J. P. Carr and Madora Carr. ton, Virginia, formerly of Mar-
I erette, of Richwood, and Law linton, died in Walter Reed
I rence, Leo, Leonard, and Nor- He was a member of the Hospital on Tuesday, Decem-
I man, at home. Clawson Methodist Church, ber 3, 1968, of a cerebral hem-
and a retired Chesapeake and orrhage, caused by leukemia.
Ohio Railway employee. Born NovemBer 22 1932, at
Albert Cirptnfir V Survivors include his wife, Marlinton, he was the son of
Albert Carpenter, 90, of Dy- Mrs. Minnie S. Carr; three Mrs. Blanche Carr and the
er, Webster County, died daughters, Mrs. Howard All- late Cecil C. Carr.
Thursday, March 11, 1976, in man, of Ronceverte, Mrs. Er-
Denmar State Hospital, at Den- Survivors include his wife,
mon Grimes, of Huntersville, Mrs. Hazel B. Carr; one dau-
mar. and Mrs. Albert Bussard, of ghter, Chawna Carr, one son,
He was a lifelong resident of Detroit, Michigan; seven sons, Curtis Bruce Carr; his mother,
Webster County and was a re- Leslie Carr, of White Sulphur Mrs. Blanche Carr, of Mar-
tired miner, railroader and Springs, Robert Carr, of Hunt- linton; two brothers, Charles
woodsman. ersville, Everett Carr, of Rich- Carr, of Marlinton, and Craig
Surviving are three sons, wood, Leonard, Lawrence, Er- Carr, of Newton Falls, Ohio;
Winter B, and Mack R. and nest, Jr., and L?o Carr, a!l of five sisters, Misses Wilma and
George A., all of Dyer; a daugh- j Marlinton, one brother, Elliott Sarah Carr, both of Marlin-
ter, Mrs. Weltha Morgan, of I Carr, of Newport News, Virgin ton; Miss Cleo Carr, of Ama-
Louisville, Kentucky; a broth- ia; two sisters, Mrs. Levana rillo, Texas. Mrs. Dreama
er, Hamp, of Buckeye; 13 grand Warner, of Akron, Ohio, and Dilley, of Warren, Ohio, and
children: five great-grandchil- Mrs. Augusta Surbaugh, of Mrs. Naomi Chapman, of
dren and two great-great-grand Los Angeles, California. Proctorville, Ohio.
children. Funeral services were held Services were held on De-
Services were held Saturday Wednesday afternoon in the, cember 6, at 1:30 p. m., in
afternoon in Adams Funeral Clawson Methodist Church I the Covington and Martin
Home, at Cowen, with, the Rev. by the Rev. Bernard Skeen. I Funeral Home Chapel at Falls
Okey Wayne officiating. Bur- Burial was in the Clawson Cem j Church, Virginia, with inter-
ial was in the Hickman Ceme- etery. ment in Arlington National
tery, at Dyer. Cemetery.
/Z^3
Mn. HttHiQriaHioisieimlll Charles Robert Cassell
Charles Robert Cassell, 83, On the 19th day of June, 1921,
Mrs. Nettie Greatbouse Loulsa^Cassell, wife of John Cassell,
Cassell, of Durbin, died Mon- of Cass, died Wednesday, June passed quietly away to her reward.,
day, December 3, 1979, in the 16, 1971, in the Pocahontas She was the mother of twelve chil-j
Davis Memorial Hospital in Memorial Hospital after a long dren—nine living and three dead.
Elkins. illness. Mrs. Cassell was very k'nd to all; to
know her was to love her. The chil-
Born December 31, 1902* He was a lifelong resident dren were all by her side until the
in Pocahontas County, she of Cass, a member of the Caps last, expressing much grief for moth-
was the daughter of the late United Methodist Church, a er--the one who was the most t o !
William and Maggie Hevner veteran of World War I, and theio on earth. The funeral wte
e o a l u c t e d ^ h y ^ E e v , , F r e ^ Gray, of |
Greatbouse. She was a mem- a retired farmer. Cass, m the presence of u laYge gath-1
ber of Wanless United Metho- Survivors include his wife, ering in Wanless church, and the
dist Church and a lifelong res- Mrs. Grace Cassell; three dau- remains were tenderly laid in the
ident of the County. ghters, Mrs. Dorothy Fristoe Wmless cemetery to await the com-
She was preceded in death and Mrs Marline Seldomridge, ing of One whose chariot is the
by her husband, Odey Cassell. both of Cass, and Mrs. Made- clouds.
She is survived by one daugh- line Summerfield, of Baltimore,
Maryland; six sons, Bud, Ger-
Asleep in Jesus, blessed 'eep.
ter, Nancy Hall, Charlotte, ald, Bobby and From which none ever wake to weep.
North Carolina; four sons Donald Cassell, IS* - H. L.K.
Charles, of Cass, Howard, of all of Cass, Teddy Cassell. of
Arizona, Guy, of Nitro, Burke Baltimore, Maryland, and Den- £ / OBITUARY A
of Beckley; four sisters, Bertu souri; one brother, Oliver Mis-
ley Cassell, of St. Joseph, On March 24, 1923 Mrs. rftdia L.
Sheets, Durbin, Annie Cromer, sell, of Ridgeley; twentyCas- six
Cassell died at her home after an
Durbin, Iva Shelkey, Arling- grandchildren and two great- illness of two years, age 57 years 7
months and 2'd days. Funeral services
ton, Virginia, Katie Shiley, grandchildren. were conducted by Rfrv. Monroe of
Thazton, Virginia; two broth- Greenbank, after which the body was
ers, Herb and Ivan Great- Funeral services were held laid to rest in the Wanless cemetery
house, both of Durbin; ten Saturday afternoon in the by her husband William Cassell who
grandchildren; four great- Wanless United Methodist preceded her to the grave two years
grandchildren. Church on Back Mountain by , ago
the Rev. Coy Mathews and \ I She was survived by four children,
Services will be held at 2 the Rev. Jim Maharaj, with, I Lacy Cassell of Cumberland Md.
Thursday at the Wanless Unit- burial in the Wanless Cemetery Odey Cassell, Maude Cassell and Mrs.
ad Methodist Church by Rev. I Lela Swink of wanless, two brothers
Carl Beverage and Rev. Rich- Andrew Amos Cassell ^/k. I J. B. Sutton of Cass, W. W. Sutton
ard Ogden. Burial will be in The body of Andrew Amos Cas-
! of Hosterman one sister Mrs. Allen
Wanless Cemetery. I Gal ford of Wanless also a host of
sell, aged 68 years, was found on ( friends to mourn their loss.
Deer Creek on Saturday, after- She had been a member of the
n Homer Casstll noon. He had been missing for ! M. E Church South for thirty two
Homer Henry Cassell, 82, of about a week. Death was due to years, living a consistent member up
Green Bank, died Sunday, Jan- day accidental drowning. On Mon- until her death. In 'her last hours
afternoon his body was laid of illness she only lalked of the
uary 15, 1978, in Pocahontas in Arbovale Cemetery. The ser- Bright future of the Great Beyond
Memorial Hospital, after along vice was from Arbovale Church and many times expressed her thanks
illness. by his pastor, Rev. E. C. Winkler. to her many friends who did so much
Born January 20, 1895, he to comfort her during her long suffer-
was the son of James M* and The deceased was a son of Mrs. ing
Sarah E. Bhinaberry Cassell. Sallie Shinaberry Cassell, and the Shewa . k i n d and loving mother
late James Morgan Cassell. His devoted wife and an excellent, neigh-
He was a retired lumber- brothers are Luther and Homer bor.
man and a member of the Cassell, of Green Bank; his sisters A precious one from us has gone
United Methodist Church. are Mrs. Lottie O'Dell, of Rainelle, A voice we love is stilled,
Surviving are his wife, Sarah and Mrs. Hattie Rimel, of Craw- A place is vacant in our home,
Lambert Cassell; sons, Boyd j ley. His wife is Mrs. Maggie Cas- Which never can be filled.
R., of South Charleston, Dr. sell, of Baltimore, Maryland. '
Roy D.. of Locust Grove, Vir- Infant Cassell
Mr. Cassell was a woodsman James Michael Cassell, infant
ginia, June H. of Gallipolis and a veteran of World War 1.
Ferry, Curtis E., of Port Chest- son of James Richard and Sheila
er New York; daughters, Mrs. Ann Ray Cassell, was stillborn on
Cleo Harper, of Green Bank, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Shinaberry Cassell Tuesday, November 24, 1987, in
Mrs. Maxine Thomas, of x\Tew- Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Shina- the Davis Memorial Hospital.
Bern, North Carolina, Mrs. berry Cassell, aged 88 years, died Surviving, in addition to his
Katherine Sutton, of New- at the home of her daughter, parents, are his paternal
port, North Carolina, Mrs. Mrs. Lottie O'Dell, in East idparents, Michael and Connie
Elizabeth Hayes, of Shelburn, Rainelle, on Friday, April 1, 1955. ;*iuiicnax Douglas, erf Bartow,
Indiana, Mrs. Mary Ellen Da- On Sunday afternoon her James E. Cassell, Kalkaska,
niels, Mrs, Janet Cassell, both body was laid in the Carl Ceme- Michigan; his maternal
of St. Albans; sister, Mrs. Hat- tery in Nicholas County. grandparents, James and Sally Ray
tie Rimel, of Perryman, Mary- The deceased was a daughter, Gibson, Marlinton; his paternal
land; 23 grandchildren; 27 of the late Abram Shinaberry, of great-grandparents, Ed and Irene
great-grandchildren. Clover Lick, She is survived by Cassell, Arbovale, Royta Wiseman,
Elkins, Richard and Crystal
Services were held Wednes- her two daughters, Mrs. Lottie Mullenax, Durbin; and his maternal
day in the VanReenen Funer- O'Dell, of East Rainelle and Mrs. great-grandparents, Jimmy and
al Home, with the Rev. Greg- Hattie Rimel, of Perrymm, Marie Gibson, of Marlinton,
ory Lewis officiating. Burial Maryland; two sons, Homer and Woodrow Ray, Cleveland, Ohio,
was in Arbovale Cemetery. Luther Cassell, both of Green
'^ank. and Violee Ray, of Marlinton.
Mrs. Pearl Cassell Willis Cassell W. B. Cassell
Mrs. Pearl [Jesse] Cassell, Willis Cassell, 81, of Cass, William Bricen Cassell, 92, of
77, of Cass, died Saturday, lied Thursday, January 7, Cass, died Friday, August 3,
January 26, 1985, in Pocahon- .971, enroute to an Elkms hos- 1984, in Davis Memorial Hos-
tas Memorial Hospital after a >ital. pital in Elkins after a long
long illness. He was a son of the late illness.
She was born September 13, facob and Clara Sutton Cas He was a member of Wan-
1907, at Clover Lick, a daughter jell. A lifelong resident of less Methodist Church and a
of the late Frank and Hannah ZJass, he was a member of the lifelong resident of Cass. He
Weiss Friel. Wanless United Methodist was a retired lumberman.
Surviving are two daughters, Jhurch and was a farmer. Born at Cass August 6, 1891,
Mrs. June Crews, of Grafton, Survivors include his wife* he was the son of Jacob and
and Mrs. Jacqueline Cassell, of Mrs. Pearl Cassell; three dau- Lavena Curry Cassell.
Chicago, Illinois; two step- ghters, Mrs. Gayie Mullen ax» Surviving are his wife, Lula
daughters, Mrs. Alma Mick, of Boyer, Mrs. Beatrice Young, M. Cassell; sons, Russell, of
Durbin, and Mrs. Virginia Kent of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Cass, Delbert, of Arbovale,
of Baltimore, Maryland; one and Mrs. Charlotte Galtord Alvin, of Painesville, Ohio,
son, Earl Oxier, of Durbin; two Portsmouth, Virginia; three Kenneth, of Cleveland, Ohio,
stepsons, Lewis Cassell, of sons, Neal Cassell, of Cass, and Kyle, of Tucson, Arizona;
Bessemer, Alabama, and Law- Jerry Cassell, of Richn^nd sister, Mamie Tallman, of
son Cassell, of Canterbury, Virginia, and Grey Cassell, of Cass; 11 grandchildren; four
Connecticut; two sisters, Mrs. Brandywine; one sister, Mrs.
Lucy Foe, of Cass, and Mrs. Rachel Wooddell, of Green great-grandchildren.
Hallie Coleman, of Green Bank; Bank; one brother, Clyde Cas Services were held at 2 p. m.
two brothers, Jim Friel, of sell, of Akron, Ohio; thirteen Monday in Wanless Methodist
Virginia, and Frank Friel, of grandchildren and one great- Church by the Rev. Mark
Cass; 14 grandchildren and 5 granddaughter. Hickman and the Rev. Coy
great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Mathews, with burial in Wan-
Services were held Tuesday Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p. less Cemetery.
at 2 p. m. in Wallace and m in the Wanless United
Wallace Funeral Home at Ar- Methodist Church by the Rev. Mary F. Cissill
bovale by Elder Wayne Crews, Maynard Crawford and the
Rev. Ezra Bennett with bur- Mrs. Mary Frances Cassell,
with burial in the Wanless 49, died Friday. May 20,
Cemetery on Back Mountain. al in the Wanless Cemetery.
1983, in an Elkins hospital
after a short illness.
Frank W. Cassell
Joseph L. Cassell Born May 3,1934, at Ronce-
Frank W. Cassell, age 65, a verte, she was a daughter of
Joseph L. Cassell, 75, of resident of Akron, Ohio, for the
Cass, died Monday, July 26, past 32 years, died of a cerebral Bedford Chestnut and Belva
hemorrhage on Wednesday, Dee Neighbors Sheets, both of
1976, at his home. Cass.
Born May 1,1901, he was a ember 9, 1959.
Born at Cass, June 28,. 1894, Mrs. Cassell was a member
lifelong resident of Pocahontas of the Wanless United Metho-
County. He was a retired C& he was the son of the late Jacob
0 employee. Cassell, Sr., and Clara Sutton dist Church at Cass and a life*
Cassell. long resident of Cass.
Survivors include his wife, She was preceded in death,
Mrs. Mae Collins Cassell; five He is survived by his wife, Mrs,
Hallie Cassell; one son, Wayne by a son, Gary Russell Cassell.
daughters, Mrs. Alma Miller,
Baltimore, Maryland, Mrs. Cassell, of Carrel!ton, Ohio, also Other survivors include her
Guy Perkins, Buckhannon, Vir- two brother, Willis Cassell, of husband, Russell Cassell, of
&<r)
Robert L. Carpenter Oneida M. Oliver
Carlon M. Carpenter Robert L, Carpenter, 59, of
Carlon M. Carpenter, age 81, of Collins
Woodbridge, Virginia, died Sunday Oneida Motsie Oliver Collins,
>unmore, died Tuesday, October December 13, 1987, at Hospice of
7, 1998, at Pocahontas Memorial age 96, of Marlinton, died Septem-
Northern Virginia, Arlington, ber 9, 1998, at Pocahontas Contin-
hospital. Virgina. uous Care Center in Marlinton,
Mr. Carpenter was a pipefitter He is survived by his wife, after a long illness.
i a manufacturing plant and a Norma Sue McKenney Carpenter; Mrs. Collins was born April
lemberoflTT. He was a member one sister, Audaline Green, of 10, 1902, at Dunmore, to the late
f Baxter Presbyterian Church and a Arlington, Virginia; one brother, Peter Preston and Lilly Jane Not-
0-year member of the Moose Kyle Carpenter, of Marlinton. tingham Oliver.
odge. He was a U. S. Navy He was preceded in death by his Mrs. Collins was of the Meth-
steran. parents, Clarence E. and Cora odist faith, and was a retired custo-
Born at Dunmore August 15, Dilley Carpenter, and two brothers, dian with the Federal Reserve Bank
?17, he was the son of the lats Clarence, Jr., and Sterl. in Cleveland.
lliot and Martha Cora Carpenter. Carpenter retired from the U. S. She was preceded in death by
Preceding him in death were Marine Corps as a Master Gunnery her husband, Robert Vere Collins, a
iree sisters, Lucille Carpenter, Sergeant in 1974 with 26 years of son, Robert Blair Oliver, and three
ida Nottingham, and Alma service. He served in Korea, Japan brothers, Robert Keith Oliver,
IcCray, and two brothers, Claude and Viet Nam. Albert Neal Oliver, and Percy Oliv-
!arpenter and Arlie Carpenter. He had been a resident of er.
Funeral services will be held at Woodbridge since 1960 and was She is survived by one sister,
p. m. Friday at the Baxter currently employed by the U. S. Inez Horner, of Marlinton, one
resbyterian Church by the Rev. Postal Service in Merrifield, grandson, one great-granddaughter
>avid Rittenhouse. Burial with Virginia. and three great-great-grandchildren.
lilitary honors will be in the Service was held Saturday, at 2
>unmore Cemetery. Services were held Wednesday
at the Mount Castle Funeral Home p.m., at Wallace & Wallace Funeral
Visitation will be at VanReenen Home, Arbovale, by Rev. David
uneral Home Thursday from 6 to Chapel in Woodbridge with Navy
Chaplain J. C. Williams officiating. Fuller. Burial was in Arbovale
p. m. Cemetery.
Burial was in the Quantico National
Cemetery with full military honors.
Frank Collins Expressions of sympathy may Lavenia Potter Cassell
Frank Collins, age 77, of be made to Hospice of Northern ~ Lavenia P. Cassell, age 75, of
Durbin, died Sunday, December 20, Virginia, 4715 N. 15th Street, Cass, died in a house fire, Friday,
1998, at his home in Durbin after a Arlington, Virginia 22205. September 18,1998 at her home in
long illness. Cass.
He was a member of the Durbin Mrs. Cassell was born February
13, 1923, at Buckeye and was the
Church of the Brethren and was Burnell N. Cochran daughter of the late William W.
retired from Howes Leather Burnell Noah Cochran, 75, of
Company. He was a World War II and Minnie W. Aldridge Potter.
Shale Road, Belington, died Sunday, She was a resident of Cass and a
Navy veteran and a member of the May 31, 1998, at Davis Memorial
Veterans of Foreign Wars. homemaker.
Hospital, following an unexpected She was preceded in death by her
Born November 21, 1921, at illness.
Frank, he was the son of the late husband Floyd Lee Cassell, in the
Mr. Cochran was born May 16, same fire; two daughters, Lena
Louis and Antiano Urbane Collins. 1923, at Caperton, Fayette County, a
Surviving him are his wife, Turner, and Irene Cook; a son,
son of the late William Jess and Mae Oliver Potter, a sister, Mary Virgi-
\nna Mae Ash Collins; two Lillie Christian Cochran.
laughters, Linda K. Findley and nia Hickenbottom, and a brother,
Surviving are a son, Michael James Edgar Potter.
4illie Arbogast, both of Durbin; a Cochran, Independence; a daughter,
•on, Leonard D. Collins, of She is survived by one son, Ar-
Elvira "Vea" Cochran, Belington; gile Potter of Beaver Creek; two
>oulsbo, Washington; a sister, Edith two brothers, William J. Cochran,
Villiams, of French Creek; a sisters, Marie Oscar, of Marlinton,
Warren, Mich., and Mickey Cochran, and Elva Wooddell, of Martins-
•rother, Leonard D. Collins, of Buckhannon; three sisters, Anna Mae
Gainesville, Ohio; and three ville; ten grandchildren and 5
Handschumacher and Betty Martin, great-grandchildren.
iandchildren. both of Dearborn Heights, Mich., and
Services will be held at 11 a. m Joint services were held Sunday,
Nina June, Lexington, Tenn.; and September 27, at Wallace & Wal-
Wednesday at Wallace and Wallace four grandchildren, Michael and
uneral Chapel at Arbovale by the lace Funeral Chapel in Arbovale,
David Cochran, both of Charleston, with the Rev. Norman Alderman
ev. Donnie Curry. Burial will be
i Arbovale Cemetery. and Eric and Kelli Harris, both of Bel- officiating. Burial was in Hoster-
ington. man Cemeterv
He was preceded in death by two
brothers, Vernon Tracy and Region-
aid Cochran; and a sister, Mildred
Harmon.
Mr. Cochran was a retired on-site
inspector for the West Virginia
Department of .Highways and was a
M
former Baptist minister.
At the request of the deceased, his
remains were donated to medical sci-
ence. Final services and interment
will be at the Handschumacher
Cemetery at Cowen.
Barbara Camden Opal L. Cook
Edith M. Cain Barbara Jean K. Camden, 64,
Edith M. Cain, age 78, of Dun- Opal L. Cook, age 69,
of New Canton, Virginia, died of Sharon, formerly of Marlinton
more, died January 1, 1999, at cancer on May 3, 1999, at the Summersville, died April 14, IS
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. in St. Francis Hospital, Charlesl
University of Virginia Hospital in
Mrs. Cain was born August Charlottesville, Virginia. after a long illness.
29, 1920, at Marlinton, the daugh- She was born in Morgantown Surviving her are a daugh
ter of the late David Cecil and on March 26,1935, the daughter of Patricia Brewer, of Lockwood; I
Norma Dean. Hester Bonham, of Lewisburg, and sons, Donald E. Cook, of Winifre
She was a member of Alexan- the late Sanford Kirk. She lived at and Raymond L. Cook, of Shar
der Memorial Presbyterian Church Hillsboro at one time. two sisters, Ann Underwood,
and a homemaker. Mrs. Camden was a member of Marlinton, and Rudi Wilfong,
She was preceded in death by the Browns Mountain Chapel Buckeye; four brothers, Willia
her husband, Earl J. Cain, and a United Methodist Church in New Paul and Frank Barrett, all
daughter, Norma Queen. Canton. Marlinton, and Leland Barrett,
She is survived by one daugh- In addition to her mother, New Jersey; five grandchildren a
ter, Shirley Queen, of Stony Bot- survivors include her husband, Don three great-grandchildren.
tom; two sons, Roger E. Cain, of Camden; three children, Whitney Services were held Saturday
Marlinton, David J. Cain, of New- P. Hubert, of Salem, Virginia, Pryor Funeral Home in East Ba
port News, Virginia; one sister, Iris Barbara McMillion, of Lewisburg, by the Rev. Clayton Stevens, t
Keirn, of Calabash, North Carolina; and Wayne Gilbert, of Galveston, Rev. Ellis Foster and the Rev. Ti
a granddaughter, Doloris Roberts, Texas; one stepson, David Camden; Rogers. Burial was in Kanaw
of Dunmore, whom she raised; four grandchildren, and one great- Valley Memorial Gardens, Glasgo^
several other grandchildren and grandchild.
great-grandchildren. Mandy Townsend Cain
A memorial service was held
Services were held Tuesday at 1 on May 6 with the Rev. Joe Shoop Mandy Evelyn Townsend Cair
p.m., at Wallace & Wallace Funeral officiating. _ _ _ _ age 71, of Marlinton, die<
Home in Arbovale, by Rev. David Thursday, May 6, 1999, a
Rittenhouse with burial following Mae G. Corbett Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
in Stony Bottom Cemetery. Mae Gay Corbett, age 81, of Mrs. Cain attended th<
Rt. 1, Dunmore, died March 23, Marlinton Church of the Nazarene.
1999, in Pocahontas Memorial The daughter of Jacob and Anis<
Virginia N. Cain Hospital, following a stroke in Barlow Townsend, she was bon
Virginia Nieman Cain, 82, of Fair- December. November 22,1927, at Edray.
mont, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 1999, in Mrs. Corbett worked in the She was married forty-eight
Wishing Well Manor, Fairmont. Pocahontas County Court House, years to Roy L. Cain, Sr., whc
Mrs. Cain was born May 5, 1916, Curry's Store and Baxters Store in preceded her in death. Also deceased
in Brandon ville, a daughter of the late Marlinton after she graduated from are a daughter, Patricia Cain, twc
Curtis L. and Nellie B. Musser Nie- high school. She was a retired sons, Stephen Cain and Roy L
man. Cain, Jr., a sister, Mami(
cook from Pocahontas County
She married Charles Cain who pre- High School. Townsend Radiff, and two brothers
ceded her in death. Raymond and Johnny Townsend.
She was a member of the
Surviving are three brothers and Women's Home Extension Club,
sisters-in-law, Raymond and Wilma Survivors include foui
Order of Eastern Star, and Frost daughters, Delores Gergano, of
Nieman, Bruceton Mills, Woodrow United Methodist Church.
Nieman, Bruceton Mills, and Dale Warren, Ohio, Nancy Hanna and
and Shirley Nieman, Franklin; two Born at Dunmore June 16, Karen Gragg, of Marlinton, and
nieces and six nephews. 1917, she was the daughter of the Linda Townsend, of Baltimore,
late Odie and Pearl Carpenter Gay. Maryland; a son, Ernie Cain, of
Friends were received at Carl R. She was preceded in death by Warren, Ohio; twenty-four
Spear Funeral Home. Funeral ser- her husband, Ray Corbett, and one
vices were in the funeral home chapel grandchildren and three great-
sister, Ethel Rose. grandchildren.
today at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Vicki Surviving her are a son,
Sheppard officiating. Interment fol- Services were held Sunday at 2
Tommy Ray Corbett, of Dunmore; p. m. at VanReenen Funeral Home
lowed in Shady Grove Cemetery at a brother, Dale Gay, of Broadway,
Bruceton Mills. Chapel by the Rev. David
Virginia; and two grandchildren Rittenhouse, with burial in the
Services were held Saturday Gibson Cemetery on Elk.
morning at the Frost United Meth-
odist Church by the Rev. Dave
McCauley. Burial was in the Gay
Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to
the Mt Zion Church Fund.
Il**w
/fff Qterge Hunter Cothrai
George Hunter Cochran, 36,
Roy L. Campbell Arlene W. Camper died in an automobile accident
Roy Lacy Campbell, age 67, of Arlene Withers Camper, age on Route 60 near Smithers
Williamsport, Maryland, died 84, died at Alleghany Regional Thursday, March 2, 1978. He
March 4, 1999, at Veteran's Hospital, Low Moor, Virginia, on was a graduate of West Vir-
Administration Medical Center, Thursday, February 11,1999. ginia Institute-of Technology
Martinsburg. She was retired, a former with a Bachelor of Science de-
Born July 14, 1931, in Marlin- nurse's aide at Denmar State Hospi- gree in Accounting. He was a
ton, he was the son of the late Wil- tal. She was a member of Marlin- member of Beta Kappa Chi
liam Dowen and Flossie Waugh ton Presbyterian Church. Fraternity. After college he
Campbell. Born at Marlinton June 30, worked for the Department of
He was employed by Cushwa 1914, she was the daughter of the Agriculture and then trans-
Brick for 40 years, retiring in 1997. late Isaac and Elsie Hayslett With- ferred to be an auditor in the
He served with the U.S. Marine ers. Justice Department and had
Corps during the Korean War. In addition to her parents, she received his tenure pin. He was
He attended Rehoboth United was preceded in death by three a member of the Marlinton
Methodist Church in Williamsport. sisterfc, Ruth Withers Dunbrack, Presbyterian Church.
He was a member of Potomac Viola Withers and Maxine Withers, Born May 21,1942, at Buck-
Post 202 American Legion, Wil- and a brother, James Withers. eye, he was a son of Edna Mae
liamsport; and a past member of , Survivors include her son, Webb, of Marlinton, and the
Community Rescue Service, Charles L. Camper, of Marlinton; a late Harold Lee Cochran.
Hagerstown, Maryland. sister, Evelyn Withers, and two
He is survived by a son, Wil- brothers, Shannon Withers and Ivan In addition to his mother,
liam "Bill" Campbell, of Clear- Withers, Sr., all of Marlinton; one he is survived by his wife,
brook, Virginia; two step- grandchild, and four great- Nancy McCarty Cochran, a
daughters, Michelle Dropp, of Mar- grandchildren. son, Gregory Hunter, and^ a
tinsburg, and Cheryl Duffy, of Memorial services will be held daughter, Letitia; a brother,
Hagerstown; a step-son, Chris Hos- at 11 a. m. Saturday at VanReenen Harold Cochran, of Marlinton,
feld, of Hagerstown; two sisters, Funeral Home by the Rev. David Marlinton, and his step-father,
Millicent Withers and Ruth Camp- Rittenhouse. James Webb.
bell, both of Woodbridge, Virginia; Services were held in the
five brothers, Clyde Campbell, of VanReenen Funeral Home on
Fairfax, Virginia, Tom Campbell Donald Robert Cain Sunday afternoon by the Rev.
and Lyle Campbell, both of Marlin- Donald Robert Cain, age 46, of Larry Albright, with burial m
ton, Ed Campbell, of Austintown, Baltimore, Maryland, died Tuesday, Mountain View Cemetery.
Ohio, and Herold Campbell, of March 2, 1999, at Franklin Square
Chicago Heights, Illinois; two Hospital in Baltimore. Raymond Cook
grandchildren; and seven step- He was a carpenter by trade and Raymond Cook, age 73, of
grandchildien. a member of Load 101 Carpenter* s Sharon, died March 3, 1999, in St.
He was preceded in death by his Union. He was a member of Cal- Francis Hospital, Charleston, after
wife, Brenda Cole Campbell, in vary Baptist Church of Baltimore. a long illness.
1991, and a daughter, Patsy Ann The son of Leo Cain, of Buck- Mr. Cook was retired from
Campbell. eye, and the late Alma Wenger U. S. Steel Mining with 19 years'
Services were held March 8 at Cain, he was born at Marlinton service and was a member of United
10 a.m. in Albert L. Leaf Memorial March 16,1952. Mine Workers.
Chapel of Osborne Funeral Home, Surviving him are four sisters, Surviving him are his wife,
Williamsport. The Rev. Robert Opal; a daughter, Patricia Brewer,
Robinson and the Rev. Bob Dianna Doughty, of Aiken, South of Lockwood; two sons, Donald E.
Ardinger officiated. Burial was in Carolina, Debra Cain, of Marlin- Cook, of Winifrede, and Raymond
Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Hager- ton, Sugar Cain, of Hurricane, and L. Cook, of Dawes; a sister, Lola
stown. Military graveside services Donna Buttino, of Detroit, Michi- Oscar, of Marlinton; two brothers,
were provided by Morris Frock Post gan; and two brothers, Dennis Cain Berlin Cook, of Bluefield, and
42, Hagerstown. and David Cain, both of Marlinton. Arnold Cook, of Marlinton; five
One sister, Candy Cain, is granddaughters and three great-
deceased grandsons.
Funeral services were held at Services were held Saturday
VanReenen Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at Pryor Funeral Home in
at 1 p. m. by the Rev. David Rit- East Bank by the Rev. Tim Rogers
tenhouse. Burial was in Gibson and Ellis Foster. Burial was in
Cemetery on Elk. Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens
at Glasgow.
Glenn Wood Callison
Ethelmae Corley Glenn W. Callison, age 81, of Regina Combs
Ethelmae Corley, 79, of Mill Bradenton, Florida, died May 19, Regina Sue Combs, age 48, of
Creek, died Saturday morning, 1999, at home. HC 82, Marlinton, died Sunday
Aug. 28, 1999, in Swisher's He was born in Bealton, July 25, 1999, at Pocahontas
Home Care at tfeveriy wnere Virginia, the oldest son of the late Memorial Hospital.
she had been a patient for the Homer L. and Mary Hilda Corder She was a computer operator
past two weeks. Callison. and a member of the Cochrans
Mrs. Corley was born Nov. He is survived by his wife, Creek Baptist Church
11, 1919, in Elkins, a daughter Merle P. Callison, of Bradenton; The daughter of the late Frank
of the late RE. and Lydia Fox two brothers, George Alfred and Bertha McCoy Lynch, she was
Phillips. Callison, of Hillsboro, and Homer born at Parkersburg November 30,
On Dec. 15, 1934, she mar- L. Callison, of Monterey, Virginia;
ried Onward R. "Woodie" and a stepson, Melvin Naylor, of Mrs. Combs is survived by her
Corley, who preceded her in LaPlata, Maryland. husband, Richard S. Combs; two
death on Sept. 13, 1987. Mr. Callison spent time with daughters, Tosha Combs, of
Surviving are a son, Larry his aunts and uncles, the late Mr. Marlinton, and Tina Combs, of
Corley and wife, Marquetta, and Mrs. Carl Beard, of Hillsboro, Neola; a son, Chantry Combs, of
Ravenswood; two daughters, and the late Mr. and Mrs. James K. Marlinton; two sisters, Evelyn
Mrs. Galen (Jerry) Gilmore, and Marshall, of Hillsboro. Simmons and Franci Corbett, both
Mrs. Charles (Kay) Rennix, He was a retired machinist for of Parkersburg; four brothers, Gene
Valley Bend; two sisters, Edna the Smithsonian Institute of Lynch, of Indiana, Robert Lynch
Huffman, Elkins, and Marjorie Washington, D. C. He served in of Parkersburg, Melvin Lynch, of
Soberiaj, Hackensack, N.J.; 10 the U. S. Army during World War Ohio, and Richard Lynch, of
grandchildren, four foster II and the Korean Conflict. Georgia; and four grandchildren.
grandchildren, 18 great-grand- Services were held in Bradenton. Funeral services were held
children and four foster great- Tuesday morning at VanReenen
grandchildren. Nora McMillion Clark Funeral Home by the Rev. Doug
She was preceded in death by Nora McMillion Clark, age 93, Beam, with burial in the Combs
a son, Harry Randall Corley; of Renick, died April 9, 1999, at Cemetery at Rimel.
five brothers, Delbert, Harry, home after a long illness. Memorial gifts may be made to
Willard, Ora and William She was a member of Beulah VanReenen Funeral Home.
Phillips; a sister, Marie Barb; United Methodist Church and a
three grandchildren and two former Sunday School teacher.
great-grandchildren. Mrs. Clark was born June 4, Arthur Anderson Cain
Mrs. Corley attended the 1905, a daughter of the late Kenna Arthur Anderson Cain, age 75,
schools of Randolph County and Lakie Lewis McMillion, of of Route 1, Marlinton, died
and was a homemaker. Renick. Wednesday, July 14, 1999, at
Preceding her in death were her Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
She was a member of Mill husband, Floyd Clark, and two Mr. Cain was retired as a night
Creek United Methodist Church daughters, Lassie Clark and Lois watchman at Hanover Shoe
where she served as Sunday Bruffey, and two brothers, Bert and Company. He was a member of
school teacher and superinten- Herbert McMillion. Central Union United Methodist
dent, w Surviving her are a daughter, Church and an Army veteran of
She was elected as Mill Lucille Clark Pedigo, of Renick and World War II.
Creek's Grandmother of the Covington, Virginia; six Born May 20, 1924, at
Year in 1987, was a member of grandchildren, seven great- Huntersvillle, he was the son of the
Mill Creek Women's Society, a grandchildren, and two great-great- late Roy and Levia Grimes Cain.
lifetime member of the PTA and grandchildren. Surviving him are his wife,
was a volunteer for the Mill Services were held Monday at Hallie Moore Cain; three sons,
Creek United Methodist Church Morgan Funeral Home, Lewisburg, Phillip Cain, Mike Cain, and
and Tyrand Cooperative by the Rev. Dan Arbogast and the Danny Cain, all of Marlinton; four
Ministries. Rev. Leroy Crane. Burial was in the sisters, Eula White, Lucille Kelley,
Friends were received at Morningside Cemetery, Renick. and Polly Kelley, all of Marlinton,
Tomblyn Funeral Home and Mary Francis Kaliszewski, of
Sunday. Today, she was moved Dunmore; three brothers, Hunter
to Mill Creek United Methodist Cain, of Cleveland, Ohio, Edscl
Church, where funeral services Cain and Joe Cain, both of
were held at 2 p.m. with the Marlinton; five grandchildren.
Rev, Verl Simmons officiating. A brother, Remus Cain, and a
Interment will follow in Brick sister, Edith Mullins, are deceased.
Church Cemetery near Services were held at the
Huttonsville. Memorial contri- Central Union United Methodist
butions may be made to Mill
Creek United Methodist
Church, PO Box 417, Mill
Creek, W.Va. 26280 or Tyrand
(zn) Church at 2 p. m. Saturday by the
Rev. Jay Hicks, with burial in
Mountain View Cemetery.
Memorials gifts may be made
Cooperative Ministries, PO Box to Central Union United Methodist
365, Mill Creek, W.Va. 26280. Church or Mount Zion Cemetery
Association.
Albert Curry
>eath Claims John Curry Parker L. Curry \ /
Parker Lee Curry, 73, of Albert Curry, aged 58 years,
Marlinton, died Saturday in died on Thursday morning, Janu-
John W. Curry of Huntington died ary 13, 1955, of a heart attack,
a hospital there Monday, August the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- while at his work in the packing
5, 19^3. A son of Amos C. and Ra- 1 pital after a long illness, and shipping department of S. B.
lei Terry Curry, the deceased wv. \ A lifelong resident of Poca-
3rn April 10, 1868, near Frost. F.u- j 1 Wallace & Co., wholesale drug-
hontas County, he was a veter- | gists, in Marlinton. Some weeks
eral services were held at 11 a. m. j an of World War I and a re-
hursday at the West Union Church, . j since he had suffered a heart at-
ith Rev. R. H. Skaggs officiating. | tired emplove of the Chesa- | tack. On Monday afternoon the
Purial was made in the Coc.iran j peake and Ohio Railroad. j funeral service was held from the
smotery. . Survivors include his wife, I Presbyterian Church by his pas-
Mr. Curry is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lurlie Chamsler Curry; a tor, Rev. E. H. Flaniken. His
nd by four sons, George Edward of daughter, Miss Anna Lee Curry body was laid in the family plot
leveland, Reed of Huntington, Al- of Cicero, Illinois; three step- in Mountain View Cemetery.
ert and Cecil of Marlinton. A sis- daughters, Mrs. Ralph Wiley,
er, Mrs. A. N. Sharp of Vest Palm of White Plains, Maryland, Mr. Curry is survived by his
(each, Fla., and a brother, P. C. Mrs. George Bennett, of Staun wife, Mrs. Sylvia Wentz Curry;
forry of Marlinton, also survive. The ton, Virginia, and Mrs. John their three sons, Albert, Jr., of
ate Mrs. George VanReenan and the
Gainer, of North Augusta, S. C.; Chicago; John C , of Perry, Flor-
ate W. G. Curry of Huntington were
two sons, Arville, of Palm ida; and Samuel M., with the
ilso a brother cr d sister. United States Air Force, in Alas-
Mr. Curry was an employe cf the Beach, California, and Alfred,
of Baltimore; three stepsons, ka; their three daughters, Mrs.
>. and 0. Railway Company for 26 Rhea Wallace, of Baltimore; Mrs.
Jonas Dilley, of Firiksburg,
Md., Sherman and Arch Dilley, Rachel Cleek and Mrs. Veda
of Baltimore, a sister, Mrs. Wade, both of Minnehaha Springs.
Herman Curry <£^ Also he is survived by eleven
Myrtle Clarkson, of Cass; two
Herman Curry, aged 13 years, brothers, 0. B. Curry, of Mar- grandchildren.
of Frost, came by untimely death linton, and Harry, of Belle; one The deceased was a son of the
by gunshot wound accidentally grandchild, and two great- late John W. and Katherine
inflicted, Saturday, December 29, grandchildren. Moore Curry. His three broth-
1945, while fox hunting". It ap- Funeral services were held ers are Edward, of Cleveland,
pears he was standing on a stump,; Tuesday afternoon in the Alex- Ohio; Reed, of Huntington; and
and let his shot gun fall. The! ander Memorial Presbyterian Cecil, of Marlinton.
Jun discharged and the charge; Church with Rev. Willis V. Cor
took effect in his side. Oompan-I Mr. Curry was a veteran of
ions heard him call and came to nelius in charge. Burial was in the First World War and served
his help, but he livea but a few the Stony Bottom Cemetery. with the Tenth Regiment. For
minutes. more than thirty years he has
been with S. B. Wallace & Co.
On Monday a iter^oonriiis body
was laid in the ltmiily plot in Mrs. Harry 8 Curry Here passes again a citizen
Mountain View cemetery, the Mrs. Louise Burr Curry, 72, faithful and true in war and
service by his pastor, Rev. L. E of 2024 East DuPont Avenue, peace.
Saviile Belle, died Sunday, Septem-
ber 28, 1969, in the Charles-
Herman was the third son of ton General Hospital. Mrs. Meade Curry
Mr. and Mrs. Meade Curry, of Mrs. Ada Hamrick Curry, 58,
Frost. He was a bright and She was a member of Bethle-
promising boy. He was in the hem Baptist Church, Witcher. of Frost, died in the Pocahontas
iMghth grade of the Marlinton Survivors include her hus- Memorial Hospital Thursday,
school. He is survived by his band, Harry B. Curry; four December 17, 1959, following
brothers, Ralph and Robert, and sons, Leonard Curry, of Chel- several months illness with cancer.
a sister. yan, Charles H. Curry, of Born in Randolph County,
Fairborn, Ohio, William J. February 7, 1901, she was a dau-
George E. Curry V j Curry, of Indianapolis, In- ghter of'the late Albert and Elian
I George E. Curry, 71, of 333 J diana, and John Curry, of Ches- Hamrick.
North Buena Vista, Russell i apeake; seven daughters, Mrs. Surviving her are her husband,
I Park, Fort Myers, Florida,] Jean Lawrence and Miss Con- Meade Curry; a daughter, Mrs.
died Monday, October 29,1 nie Curry, both at home, Mrs. Marie Witt, of Cumberland, Mary
1962 He had been a resi-' Belva Williams, of Diamond, land; two sons, Robert Curry, of
.dent here for the past six years. Mrs. Norma Chapman, of Frost, and Ralph Curry, of Orlan-
j Survivors include his wife, Hernshaw, Mrs. Clara Lee do, Florida; twelve grandchildren;
Mrs, Catherine Curry, . Akers, of Shinnston, Mrs. Cleo a sister, Mrs. E. R. Cowger, of
Fort Myers; two bro- Canterbury, of Franklin, Ohio, Richwood; three half-sisters, Mrs. j
thers, Homer R. Curry, Hunt- j and Mrs. Janet Howard, of D. C. Lindsey, of Rainelle; Mrs.
ington and Cecil Curry, Mar-j Belle; two brothers, Robert Loren Kelly, of Vannoy, Ohio,
linton. He was a member of Cassell, of Cass, and Oliver and Mrs. R. B. King, of Balti-
St. Francis Xavier Catholic' Cassell, of Ridgeley; and one more, Maryland; and a half-bro-
Church and the American Le- sister, Mrs. Alice O'Brien, of ther, Howard Hamrick, of Cleve-
gion. Cumberland, Maryland. land, Ohio.
Funeral service will be held Funeral services were held Funeral services were held Sun-
Wednesday at 10 a. m. at St. Tuesday afternoon in the Eid- day afternoon in the Frost. Me-
Francis Xavier Catholic ler» Frame Funeral Home thodist Church of which she was
Church. Rosary services were Chapel, at Belie, with burial a member, by her pastor by the
held Tuesday night at 8 p. m in the Montgomery Memorial Rev. L E. Saviile, with burial
at Leo W. Engelhardt Funer- Park. in the Mountain View Cemetery
al Home. Interment in Mem-
orial Gardens Cemetery
Howard L. Curry
Mrs. P. c. uurry
Harry E. Curry i , Mrs. Martha Olive Anderson Howard Lemuel Curry, 82,
Harry E. Curry, 68, of Dur- Curry, 83, of Marlinton, died of Bartow, died Tuesday, May
bin, died at home Saturday, Monday, April 3, 1967, in the 25, 1976, in Davis Memorial
October 23, 1971, of an ap- Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Hospital in Elkins after a long
parent heart attack. illness. s+
Born October 28, 1883, at
Born August 26, 1903, on Lobelia, she was a daughter Mr. Curry was bornTJctober
Back Mountain, he was a son of the late Millard Dickson An- 8,1893, at Dunmore, the son
of the late Frank J. and Elsie of the late Morgan and Jane
derson and Sally McCoy An- Rogers Curry; he was preceded
Curry. Scr-r^ derson, j in death by two sons, William
He married Virgie E. Not- She was a member of the Clarence Curry and Everett
tingham at Durbin on July 3, Marlinton Methodist Church Martin Curry, and a daughter,
1925. and a member of the Order of Catherine Humphrey, and sev-
He attended the Church of the Eastern Star. eral sisters and brothers.
God at Durbin. Mr. Curry Her husband, P. C. Curry, He was a retired employee of
retired from the Pocahontas and one brother, Harper An- Howes Leather Company.
Tanning Company at Frank derson, preceded her in death.
in March 1969, and had lived He is survived by his wife,
Survivors include one broth- j Lottie Mae Runion Curry, of
at Durbin his entire life. er, Emory E. Anderson, of j Bartow; two sons, Howard J.
Two sisters and one brother Beard., and one sister, Mrs. Curry, of Rittman, Ohio, and
preceded him in death. Lucy Curry, of Marlinton. Robert B. Curry, Stow, Ohio;
Survivors include his wife, Funeral services were held three daughters, Gladys V.
Mrs. Virgie E. Curry; Wednesday afternoon in the Simmons, of Bartow, Helen C.
eight daughters, Mrs. Maxine Marlinton Methodist Church Cassell, of Locust Grove, Vir-
Lantz, of Durbin, Mrs. Arlene by the Rev. James Kerr. Bur- 1J ginia, and Bessie M. Persali, of
Fitzgerald, of Washington, D. ial was in the Mountain View Rittman, Ohio; and 23 grand-
C, Mrs. Julia Pearl Mace, of Cemetery. children 20 great-grand-
Ridgeley, Mrs Opal Moore, of children, also several nieces and
Hughesville, Maryland, Mrs. CirlCirrr C > nephews.
Georgie Nelson, of Daleville, Carl "Joe" Addison Carry, Funeral services will be held
Alabama, Mrs. Ellouise Ma- Friday at 2 p. m. in the Church
theny, of Fort Meade, Mary- 62, of Middlefield, Ohio, died
Sunday, November 16, 1980, of the Brethren at Durbin with
land, Mrs. Sandra Kaye Mul- Rev. David Rittenhouse offici-
lenax, and Miss Dianne L. of a heart attack. ating. Burial will be in the
Curry, both of Hagerstown, He had been a resident for Arbovale Cemetery.
Maryland; two sons, Leonard 24 years of Middlefield, where
E Curry, of Sharon, Pennsyl- he was employed by Georgia
vania, and Franklin Curry, of Industries as a mill operator. (^Clarence Cameron Curry >
Warren, Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Born April 26,1918, in Dur- I Clarence Cameron Curry,
Letha Shifflett, of Durbin; bin, he was theEon of the late age 73 years, 8 months and 4
three brothers, Baxter and Wil- Frank and Margaret Curry. | days, died Monday, May 13,
liam Curry, both of Durbin, Four brothers and a sister pre- 1963, at his home at West
and Carl Curry, of Middle- ceded him in death, ^%r^ Point, Virginia, following a
field, Ohio; 21 grandchildren Surviving him are three I long illness.
and 11 great-grandchildren. daughters, Mrs. Susan Cramer
and Mrs. Louise Fenselon, j He was the eldest son of the
Funeral services were held late Sherman and Cornelia
Wednesday afternoon in the both of Middlefield, and Anita Curry, of Frost.
Durbin Church of God by Al- Lynn Curry, of Columbus,
vin A. Craigand sister, Mary Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Letha He formerly lived at Frost,
Sowers, of Hagerstown, Mary- Shifflett, of Durbin; and five before going to West Point,
land, with burial in the Gum grandchildren. Virginia, to live. He was a
Cemetery on Back Mountain. Services will be held at 2 (former employe for the town.
p. m. Friday at Bethel Church Survivors include his wife,
on Back Mountain by the Rev. Mrs. Annie Rider Curry; one
Ralph Curry David Rittenhouse with burial 'sister, Mrs. Luther Shrader,
Ralph Curry, of Orlando, in Bethel Cemetery. \ of Frost, three brothers, Meade
Florida, diod Monday, Octo- Friends may call at Wallace 'Curry, of Orlando, Florida,
ber 19, 1970, after a long ill- and Wallace Funeral Home in Bedford Curry, of Front Royal
ness. Arbovale Thursday from 6 to Virginia, and Stanley Curry,
Born at Frost he was a son 9 p. m. ___ Port Richmond, Virginia, and
of M< ade Curry, of Orlando, three grandchildren.
Florida, and the late Ada A son, Charles Curry, pre-
Hamrick Curry. Alfred Curry ceded him in death.
He was a veteran of World Alfred Curry, 48, of Mar- Funeral services were held
War II. inton, died Sunday, Novem- on Tuesday at the Vincent Fu-
ber 1, 1970, neral Home at West Point, by
Survivors include eight chil-
dren; his father; one sister, Funeral services will be held . the Rev. Welford A. Brooks,
Mrs Marie Witt, of Maitland, Friday afternoon at 2:00 p. m. (pastor of The First Baptist
Florida, and one brother, Rob- at the Alexander Memorial Church, with additional ser-
ert Curry, of Frost. Presbyterian Church at Stony vice on Wednesday in the
Bottom by the Rev. Thomas Smith Funeral Home, with the
Services and burial were Henderson, with burial in the • Rev. L. E. Saville in charge.
held in Orlando, Florida, on Stony Bottom Cemetery. Burial was in the Mountain
Wednesday. View Cemetery.
Clarence Campbell Criser Mrs. Ruby Cowjill
Mrs. Louise Outright Clarence Criser, Sr., 77, Mrs. Ruby Mae Ccwgill, 65,
Mrs. Louise Outright, 55, of passed away Sunday, April of Mill Point, died Thursday,
Valley Head, died Tuesday, 1,1979. April 1, 1971, in the Pocahon-
March 30,-1965, in an Elkins Born in Warm Springs, Vir • tas Memorial Hospital.
hospital, after a long illness. ginia, he was the son of the
late John Eubank and Myrtle She was a member of the Re-
Born at Elkins, she was a formed Free Methodist Church
daughter of the late Mr. and Criser.
of Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
Mrs. John Morgan. He is survived by his wife* Survivors include four dau-
She attended the Presby- Irene R. Criser, one son, Clar
ence C. Criser, Jr., Hot Springs* ghters, Mrs. James (Opal)
terian Church and was a mem- Fine, and Mrs. T. H. (Lenora)
ber St*-theCass .Chapter No. Virginia; one daughter, Mrs.
Nancy Jane Otis, Boca Raton, MacFarland, both of Monon-
124, Order of tBe Eastern Star. gahela, Pennsylvania, Mrs.
Survivors include her hus- Florida; four sisters, Miss
Jessie M. Criser, Miss Eliza- Paul (Ruth) Burks, of Mill
band, Denver Cutright; six Point, and Mrs Lawrence
sons. David Cutright, of Valley beth M, Criser, Miss Julie
Criser, all of Warm Springs, (Mary Ruth) Kiner, of Mar-
Head, Larry Cutright, of Mar- linton; three sons, Louis M.
linton, Jack Cutright, of Buck- Mrs. Dorothy Harris, of Hot
Springs; three brothers, Her- Varela, of Monongahela, Ben-
hannon, Robert Cutright, of jamin L. Varela, address un-
\kron, Ohio, Danny Cutright, bert Criser, Hot Springs,
Thomas M. and U. Criser, of known, and Robert D. Varela,
if Cleveland. Ohio, and Ed- of Cambridge. Ohio; two broth-
ward Cutright. of London, Warm Springs.
Funeral services were held ers, Daniel Pevton, of Mill
England: four daughters. Mrs. Point, and John Peyton, of
^rank Heavener, of Valley Tuesday at 2 p. m. at Mc-
Laughlin Funeral Home. In- Scarbro; two sisters, Mrs.
Htead, Mrs. Ray Wamsley, of Sandy Rose, of Marlinton, and
Vlingo, Mr*. Maynsrd Pingley terment in Warm Springs
Cemetery. ^ Mrs. Elmer Triplett, of Mill
of Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Judy Point; and 21 grandchildren,
Harsh, of Cleveland, Ohio; James Corso including a granddaughter,
three sisters, and fifteen grand- Debby, who made her home
children. James Corso was born April
30, 1900, in Italy and died Fri- with her.
Mose Copley day, August 3, 1973, in Michi- A daughter, Shirley Craw-
Mose Copley, 72, of Bl x> m« gan. He was formerly of Clo- ford, and ^two grandchildren
ingrose, died Friday, February ver Lick. preceded her in death.
7, 1969, in Charleston Memori- He was married to Goldie Funeral services were held
al Hospital. E. McCloud on December 20, Sunday afternoon at the
He was a member of Bloom* 1928. To this union were Stamping Creek Church by the
ingrose Church of Christ, and born three children, William Rev. Ralph Ross, of Mount
a retired miner. A. Corso, deceased, Josephine Nebo, with burial in the Sharp
Survivcrs include a daughter, Corso Shinaberry, of Ferndale, Cemetery.
Mrs. Grace Underwood, of Hunt Michigan, and Julian Edward
?n?vilJe, and six other daugh- Corso, of Hazel Park, Michi-
ers, and five sons, gan; three grandchildren and J a c k D . Cover
four step-grandchildren and
Funeral services were held one great-grandchild and three
Sunday afternoon in the BJoom- Jack Doward Cover, 55,
ingrose Church of Christ with step great-grandchildren, and died Tuesday morning in a
burial in Pineview Cemetery, one brother, Sam Corso,who is Washington, D. C, hospital
Orgas. still living in Italy. after a long illness.
Funeral services were held Born April 19, 1921, in
Mrs. Mary S. Coleson Tuesday afternoon in the Van- Richwood, he was a son of
%the late Samuel and Ella
Mrs. Mary S. Coleson, 76, Reenen Funeral Home Chapel Collins Cover.
of 2046 Westoyer Avenue, S. J by the Rev. Willis Cornelius, He lived in Rainelle 30
W. of Roanoke, Virginia, died ! with burial in the McCloud years and was a salesman
Wednesday, August 8, 1962, in Cemetery at Poage Lane. for Cole Baking Company
a local hospital. of Beckley.
Glen Conrad, of Mingo, was Survivors include three
Funeral services were held Fri fc'lted when a load of log's roll-
day afternoon in the Oakey's daughters, Mrs. Sharon
Funeraj Home with the Rev. ed on him at Beckwiths' Mill Toms, Mrs. Deanna Kor-
Marion Simmons in charge. at Slaty fork Wednesday. manis and Mrs. Jack
Burial was in the Evergreen Wible, ail of Baltimore,
Conlev C>bb, aged about seve Md.; two sons, Shelton and
Cemetery. ivears, of Millpoint, died April & Jack Jr., both of
(Mrs. Coleson was a sister •* Burial at the Sharp Krav Baltimore, Md.; three
of the late John Sydenstricker, i imping Creek Tuesday. Survin sisters, Mrs. Mildred
of Marlinton). jingarehls wife and a number of Houchins of Rainelle, Mrs.
Jessie Linwood of St.
Robe.'t A. Coleman Marys, Pa., and Mrs.
Cass—Robert j& Coleman, aged Jeannie Riley of Grove
L. P. CURRY'" City, Ohio; two brothers,
76 years, died at McClung Hos- Lucian P. Curry, of Jacox, aged!! Charles T. Cover of Bartow
pital in Rich wood, on Tuesday. about 90 years, died on Tuesday. and Brooks E. Cover of
| February 12, 195$,. after a k,.u February 18, 1941, of the intirmties Albuquerque, N. M., and
illness On Sunday hi* body of age He is survived by a family eight grandchildren.
I was laid in the Wahids Ccme- of grown children, one of whom Is The body is at Wallace
| fery. The service was held from Mrs Alex Long, of HUlsboro. Funer- and Wallace Funeral
the MpffiofJist Church by Rev al on Wednesday at Jacox. Home in Rainelle.
Q)-»de A r > ^ st. The d e c k e d
was a native of Pennsv Iva-nia. (ZZTJ
DR. W. T . CAMERON Fred Gonrad A J
CLARE* ,* ^AYTON Fred Golden Conrad 76,
Clarence P *> xt Clayton, ri Elkins—Dr. W- T. Cameron> aged
73 years, one of the oldest physicians Arbovale, died Wednesday, F
died on Octol r 4, 1957, in * of Randolph county, died Friday af ruary 15, 1967, in the Da^
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital ternoon, A p r i l l 2 , 1940, at t h e home Memorial Hospital in Elkir
after a short illness.* Bom March of his daughter, Mrs B L. Liggett,*, He was in failing health f
1, 1883, at Upper Tract he was at Mill Creek. Dr. Cameron was several years and was adm;
the son of John and Margaret stricken with paralysis Tuesday night ted to the hospital Februa
about 8 O'CIOCK, and his condition be- 12, following a fall.
Hoover Clayton. came gradually worse until his death.
Sur^vors include his wife, Ger- A son of the late Emory ai
The deceased was born In Lexing
trude Rexrode Clayton; two iton, Virginia, on October 5, 1866, a Eliza J?ne Wooddell Conrs
brothers, George of Aberdeen,; son of Mr and Mrs Charles Cameron he was born April 5, 1890,
Md., and P. C. of Luke, Md., one Arbovale, and was a Hfelo
sister, Mrs. Delia Bible of Akron, Dr. Cameron .attended t h e Univer resident of Arbovale, a memt
O. sity of Medicine in Baltimore, Mary-
land, and later graduated from the of the Arbovale Method
Funeral s e r v i c e s were held College of Physicians and Surgeons, Church and the American I
the Marlinton Nazarene Church Baltimore, on March U , 1899 After gion at Durbin. He also v*
at 2:00 p.m., Monday by the Rev. graduating from college, Dr. Cameron a retired tannery worker a
A. U. Burnside. Interment was practiced his profession at Mingo farmer.
in Mountain View Cemetery. county, for more t h a n 50 years. He Survivors include his wi
Mr. Clayton was a long time retired less than a year ago. Mabel Gillispie Conrad,
employee of the Town of Mar- He married Mfss Mary Preston home; five daughters, M
linton and, a couple of years ago, Gatewood, of Big Springs, Pocahon-
was named as "Man of the Year" tas county, and to t h i s Union three Jeanne Shinaberry, of De
by & loe ? organization for his children were born, a son dying in field, Virginia, Mrs. Fran
f a i t h f u l performance of duty infancy. Two daughters, Gatawood, Grey Dahnert, of East Strou
through **• ymi*. wife of Dr. B. L.. Liggett, at whose, burg Pennsylvania, Mrs. Ca
home he died, and Margaret, wife of Sterling, Of Vienna, Mrs. B
Louis J. Wuchner, cf Et'kins, sur- ty Ruth Crist, of Arbovale, 2
Heskel Coptnhaver vive. Mrs Cameron died in 1912, Miss Barbara Conrad, of N
Heskel Copenhaver, 77, of and for the past five yoars he has re-
Mill Point, died Wednesday, York. New York; one son,
sided with hi?, daughter. Sgt. Hubert G., of Shaw .
June 14, 1978, at Princeton Three sisters, Mrs John Opie, Mrs. Force Base in South Caroli
Community Hospital after a James J Crews a n $ Eleanor, all of two sisters, Mrs. Flossie
short illness. Baltimore, Maryland, also survive
Rowe, of Deerfield and M
Born at Renick, September He was a lifelong member of the Floyd (Annie) Brill, of Hai
2 3 , 1 9 0 0 , he was the son of Presbyterian Church at Mingo, and
Charlie and Almira Workman was a charter member of the Beverly sonburg, Virginia; one grar
lodge, A. F. and A. M., and a mem- son. PFC Fredrick L. Jaco
Copenhaver. He was a woods- ber of the I. O, O. F . lodgi*. of Qui Nhon, Viet Nam, w
man and a member of the made his home with his grai
Baptist Church. Funeral services were held Sunday
afternoon in the Presbyterian Church parents; 15 other grandcl
Surviving him are his wife; at Mingo, with services in charge of dren and 2 great grandchildr
Margie McMillion Copen- the Rev. G. O. Young, pastor of the Funeral services were h
haver; two sons, Mont Copen- Huttonsville Presbyterian Church. Saturday afternoon in the .
haver, Kellysville, Eddie Co- Interment in t h e Mill Creek cemetery
bovale Methodist Church w
penhaver, Morgantown; t w o Rev. Travis Wells in ehai
brothers, Roy Copenhaver, Burial was in the Arbov
New York, Theodore Copen- Cemetery.
haver, White Sulphur Springs.
Services were held at the
Bomber Crashes
VanReenen Funeral Home On last W e d n e s d a y afternoon. Donald Lee Currenc
Chapel Saturday, at two p. m., March 18, 1942, a t w o m o t o r a r -
with Rev. Gail Cutlip officiat- Donald Lee Currence,
m y b o m b i n g plane fell on B u r n e r
ing. Burial was in Sharp Cem- Durbin, died Wedn
M o u n t a i n , on J o h n ' s C a m p R u n ,
•••••••V near F r a n k , P o c a h o n t a s C o u n t y .
September 23, 1992, near
Lick.
T h e pilot L i e u t e n a n t K. E . C o n -
JOSEPH CCMPOLIO ley, aged, 23 y e a r s of F a i r m o n t , He attended the Frank CI
Richwood - J o s e p h CompQjKo* a g - •was killed and t h e plane was de- the Nazarene.
ed 66 years, died on S u n d a y , s t r o y e d by fire. T h e r e were n o Born November 27, 1
February 6, 1949, after a l o n g ill- o t h e r occupants in t h e machine. Elkins, he was a sonofWi
ness. He was a retired merchant. I t will never be k n o w n w h a t caus- and Joann Arbogast Curre
One of his sons is Joseph C o m - ed t h e disaster. Durbin.
poiio, of Durbin. A brother, Dicky
A b o u t one.o'clock t h e b o m b e r
Currence, preceded nim in c
had been serviced a t Roanoke,
In addition to his paren
Harry Cooper, a b o u t 52, died | Virginia. I t was r e p o r t e d seen
survived by two sisters, I
'in Columbus. Ohio, last F n - i over F r a n k f o r d , a n d over t h e
Lynn Wimer and Deborah
day. His wife is t h e f o i m e r P r i s o n C a m p on C r a n b e r r y . I t
both of Durbin; and five h
Qpal Baxter, daughter of N e a l flew low over t h e Marlinton a i r
Michael Cromer, Willi
i Baxter and Mrs. Bessie B a x t e r , p o r t : low over Cass; circled over
Currence, Jonathan Currenc
D u r b i n a r d gained h e i g h t . It
Currence, and Doug Curre
fell s t r a i g h t down. T h e body of
of Durbin.
t h e y o u n g pilot was t e r r i b l y burn
Services were held at
ed. H e was a son of M r . and
Sunday at the Frank Churc
Mrs. F r a n k u o r f h y , of F a i r m o n t .
Nazarene by the Rev.
Rittenhouse. Burial was
Gum Cemetery.
Z%3
Mrs. Nannie Elizabeth Coikan Mrs. Lillie Lambert Collins, Ronceverte's
Mrs. Nannie Elizabeth Coffman
I 93, formerly of Durbin, died
'Aunt Mame'
Saturday, May 12, 1984, in an
died at the home of her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Eikins nursing home.
Born September 26, 1890, at
To Turn 99
John A. Coffman, near Marlinton Big Run, Pendleton County,
on Thursday morning, April 1, Mrs. J. N. Cackley (Aunt
she was a daughter of the late Mame) of 906 Pocahontas
1943, aged 79 years. She was Wilbert and Bettie Lambert.
born May 11, 1864, in Mineral Avenue, Roneeverte, will be 99
Mrs. Collins was a member years old on Monday,
County, West Virginia; thedaugh of the Durbin Church of the
ter of Daniel and Elizabeth Ly- December 21. As near as can
ons. Brethren, the Cass Order of be determined, she is the
Eastern Star, past Noble Grand town's oldest citizen, both
Funeral services were conducted of Rebekah Lodge, and a
-on Sunday afternoon from the having been "born" in 1882.
member of Veterans of Foreign In a preliminary celebration
; Marlinton Presbyterian Church Wars Auxiliary at Durbin.
by her pastor the Rev. James C. of Ronceverte's centennial
She was preceded in death town officials will honor her on
Wool, assisted by the Rev. Mr
Nutter, with interment in Moun- by her husband, Adam; a that day and are suggesting
tain View Cemetery. The pal daughter, Mabel Wilfong, and that fellow citizens remember
bearers were: H. P. Spitzer, E. E a son, Franklin D. Collins. her as they choose.
Anderson, Floyd Davis, Frank Surviving her are two daugh- Mary Anna Hanifin was the
McLaughlin, O. B. Curry and ters, Goldie Baltimore, of Rich- daughter of Ellen Harrington
Waldo Waugh. The flower girls mond, Virginia, and Nora Fulk, and John Hanifin. On August 3,
were: Mrs. Eva White, Mrs. Roy of Mt. Clemons, Michigan; two 1911, she married J. Newton
Bird, Mrs. Floyd Davis, Anna Lee sons, Delbert Collins, Gladwin, Cackley of Dunmore. They had
Shinaberry, Ruth Lee, and Jean Michigan, and Dale Collins, of one son, John Jr. who was born
Cloonan. Gilford, New Hampshire; a June 1, 1915 and was married
Mrs. Coffman is survived by sister, Clara Pennington, of to Marguerite Tatum March 1,
her husband, John Wesley Coff- Franklin; three brothers, Oscar 1945 in Marseille, France. They
man, of Marlinton; three sons: Collins, of Franklin, John and Jiave eight children and four
John Coffman, of Marlinton; F. Marshall Raines, both of grandchildren.
D. Coffman, of Millpoint; Ser- Waynesboro, Virginia; 22 Mrs. Cackley is the last
geant B. K. Coffman, of Fort grandchildren, 21 great-grand- living member of her family.
Leavenworth, Kansas; three dau- children, and 7 great-great- She had three sisters, Nellie,
ghters: Mrs. Carl Nottingham, of grandchildren. Mrs. L. M. Grow and Mrs.
Marlinton; Mrs. J. E. Gregory, Services were held Wednes- Allen Noel and five brothers,
of Eikins, and Mrs. A. H. Knapp, day at 11 a. m. in the Durbin Thomas, John, W. T., Robert
of Williamstown. A sister, Mrs. Church of the Brethren by the and Paul.
,Eliza Workman, of New Creek, Rev. David Rittenhouse, with Her long business career
also survives. burial in Hosterman Cemetery included the firms of Jackson
on Back Mountin. & Cackley, MacQueen's and
Mrs. Evie Seldomridge Cox Hardesty's and except for a
Mrs. Evie Seldomridge, Cox, few years has spent her entire
64, of Frarkford, died January Mrs. E. C. Cinninihim 1/ life in Roneeverte.
2,1965 in the Greenbrier Valley Mrs. Evelyn Ginger Cun-
Hospital in Roneeverte after a ningham, 70, of Newell, died
long illness. She is a member Friday, October 21, 1977, in
of the Church of God at Vago Weirton General Hospital at COLLINS, Mrs. Ruth Ervin-Serv-
Surviving are her mother, Weirton, after a short illness, ice will be at 2 p.m. Wednes-
Mrs. Mary Ida Seldomridge, She was a member of the day at Arbovale Methodist
of Vago; two sisters, Mrs. Presbyterian Church. Church with Rev. J. H. Snede-
Blanch Judy and Mrs, Haiiie gar and Rev. Paul S. Good of-
Born at Huntersville, she ficiating. Burial will be in
Whitt, both of Lewisburg; two was the daughter of the late Arbovale Cemetery. Mrs. Col-
brothers, Oliver Seldomridge, George and Nola Moore Gin* lins, 67, of Frank, Pocahontas1
of Vago, and Everette Seldom- gen Two brothers, and a sis- County, died Sunday at her
ridge, of Huntersville. ter, Guy, Prentiss (Penny) and home. She had lived at Frank
Services were conducted at Mamie Emerick, preceded her for 41 years. Surviving are her
2 p. m. Monday at the Jaek in death. husband, Floyd W. Collins; a
K. Wallace Funeral Home in son, Paul H. Collins, of Hun-
Lewisburg by the Rev. Clif- Surviving her are her hus- tington; four sisters, Mrs. Effie
ford Watson. Burial was in band, Ervin C. Cunningham, Wilfong and Mrs. Maggie Tay-
Rosewood Cemetery at Rose- two daughters, Mrs. Rose Nell lor, both of Bartow, Mrs. Mat-
wood. Cole, Charles Town, Mrs. Bet* tie Arbogast of Huntington and
ty Camden, Newport Newd ^Mrs. ^ ^ Laura
^ ^ ^Gillispie
^^^^ of ^Arbo-
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Virginia; tWO Stepdaughters, 4 vale; three brothers, Leslie
Mrs. Dorothy McNeill, Hamp- x Ervin of Meadsville, Pa., Don
ton, Virginia, and Mrs. Frances of Green Bank and Sam Ervin
Graham, of Buckeye. 14 grand- of Lynchburg, Va.; and twq
grandchildren. The body is at
children and nine great-grand- Wallace and Wallace Funeral
children and a brother, Kyle Home at Cass to the residence
Ginger, of Detroit, Michigan, at 6 p.m. today and to the
Funeral services were held church an hour before service.
Monday, October 24, at 11:00
a. m., by Rev. Willis V. Cor-
nelius. Burial was in Hunters-
ville Cemetery.
George William Chappell, Sr. Q;
Miss Evalyn Coyner, Mrs. A. Wendell Collins 1/
Murray Brown and John Coy- A.Wendell Collins, age 36, George William Chappell, Sr.,
ner attended the funeral of of Cleveland, Ohio, and for- of Hillsboro, was born April 25,
their aunt, Mrs. C. Y. Ligon, merly of Bartow, died at hi3 day, and1886 departed this life Tues-
in Prestonburg, Kentucky, on home in Cleveland on Sunday, home September of his son,
29, 1959, at the
Gene, in Lafay- j
Sunday, September 2, 1962. March 29, 1964.
i Mrs. Ligon (Osa Fitzpatrick ette, Indiana.
A machinist by trade, Mr. Survivors include three sons, I
j Ligon) died Friday, August Collins worked in the Cleve- Gene
31, and is survived by an only land, Ohio, area for the past 14 Lafayette^, S. and George W., Jr., of]
daughter, Sally Gatewood Indiana, and John S.,
years, He was a veteran of of Hillsboro, and one daughter,
Ligon Clark, of St. Albans, World War II, having served Mrs. Marie VanReenan, of Mar- j
! and two grandchildren, Yancey briefly in the U. S. Army Sig- linton. His wife, Bessie Kellison j
and Sally Clark. The Ligions nal Corps.
owned a farm and spent much Chappell, preceded him in death |
time at Clover Lick in the Survivors include his wife, in 1935.
early 1920's. Mr. Ligon died Mrs. Zelda Collins; one son,
in 1928. A. Wendell Collins, Jr., his hisHishome body will be returned to
in Hillsboro, where j
mother, Mrs. Edith Collin?, of funeral services will be held Fri-|
John Robert Camp Bartow, one brother, Vere Col- day afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from
John Robert Camp, age 28, of lins, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Oak Grove Presbyterian Church
Sterling, Virginia, died Friday, one sister, Mrs. Darlie C. by the Rev. Irvine Prather, with
May 12, 1995, at Louden Hospital Oakes, of Charleston. burial in Ruckman Cemetery.
in Leesburg, Virginia, of cardiac Funeral services were held
arrest after a long illness. Thursday afternoon in the Lane
He was a Lutheran. Mortuary in Cleveland, Ohio. William F. Cackley
The son of Conrad Mitchell and Burial was in Sunset Memorial William F. Cackley, 68, of
Frances Crampton Fultz Camp, he Park at Cleveland. Buckeye, died in a car accident at
was born in Alexandria, Virginia, Campbelltown Monday, September
October 24, 1966. Mrs. Goldie C o m 2, 1991.
Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Goldie Ellen Corso, 48 Bom June 26, 1923, at Mill
Laura Anne Wheeler Camp; of Clover Lick, died on Friday, Point, he was the son of the late
mother, Frances Fultz Crampton, March 3, 1961, in the Pocahor William H. and Agnes McNeel
of Sterling; brother, Lewis, of tas Memorial Hospital. Death' Cackley.
Sterling; sister, Bambi Gayle was attributed to a heart condi- He was a farmer and a veteran
Smith, of Sterling; maternal tion She had been ill a year. of the U. S. Army.
grandparents, Guy and Abigayle She was born October 9,1912, Surviving him are a sister,
Fultz, of Marlinton. at August, a daughter of Mrs. Emma Virginia Hartley, of
Services were held at 2 p. m. Mary E. McCloud of Clover Lick, I Morgantown.
Monday at VanReenen Funeral and the late William H. McCloud, | Services will be held at 11 a. m.
Home by the Rev. Gail Cutlip, with Thursday at VanReenen Funeral
burial in Mountain View Cemetery. She was a member of the Me-1
thodist Church at Clover Lick. Home by the Rev. Richard
Memorial gifts may be made to
the American Heart Associaton. Also surviving are her husband, Newkirk with burial in Oak Grove
James Corso, of Clover Lick, a Cemetery.
son, Julian Corso, and a daugh-
Gladys Geiger Chester ter, Josephine Corso, both at Isaac D. Cashwell
Gladys Geiger Chester, 60, home. Isaac D. Cashwell, 75, of
of Elkton, Maryland, died June Funeral services were held Dunbar, formerly of Marlinton,
30, 1984. Monday afternoon in the Poage died Wednesday, August 23, 1995,
She was the stepdaughter of Chapel, Poage JL,ane with the Rev. at Thomas Memorial Hospital in
William Ellet Higgins, of Clov- Acie Bryant of Mingo, and the South Charleston after a long
er Lick, and was born at Stony Rev. B. R. Skeens, of Marlinton illness.
Bottom, the daughter of the in charge. Burial was in the Mc j He was a mason, former
late William Vaughn Geiger Cloud Cemetery at Poage Lane. | custodian at Dunbar Elementary
md Maymie Geiger Higgins. School, iind attended Ferguson
In addition to her stepfather, Baby Denise D. Chapman Baptist Church at Dunbar.
she is survived by five children, Denise Dawn Chapman, ten His parents were the late Hattie
hirteen grandchildren, one month-old daughter of Mr. and Isaac Cashwell, of Marlinton.
irother, three half-brothers, Surviving him are his wife,
and Mrs. Gerald W. Chapman Mildred; two sons, Isaac Cashwell,
md three half-sisters. of Baltimore, Maryland, for-
Gladys grew up at Buckeye III, of Dunbar, and John Cashwell,
merly of Cass, died Thursday of St. Albans; three daughters,
md attended Marlinton High January 9, 1964. AN
School. Sharon Mash, of Philadelphia,
She was born March 23,196C Pennsylvania, Julia Williams, of
Interment was in Cherry Hill Survivors include her par-
Aethodist Cemetery at Elkton, California, Geraldine Todd, of
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Kalamazoo, Michigan; sister,
Maryland. Chapman; one brother, Mickey Magnolia Alexander, of South
Chapman; her grandparents, Charleston; ten grandchildren and
Mrs. Oden Brewster, of Balti- nine great-grandchildren.
more, Maryland, and Mr. and Funeral services were held at 11
Mrs. Olet Mullenax, of Boyer. a. m. Tuesday at Preston Funeral
| Funeral service were held Home in Charleston by the Rev.
l%<* I Sunday afternoon in the Boyer Braxton Broaddy. Burial was in
Church by the Rev. Paul Good Grandview Memorial Park at
Burial was in the Arbovale Dunbar.
I Cemetery.
LEE CACKLE i Kenneth K. Caplinger
W. F. Cody
W-J-Cody, aged 46 years, de- Lee Cackley, aged 76 years one ^ i Kenneth K. Caplinger, 66, Rt.
parted this life on DecembeV 2, the bast and more p ocuinent citizens 3, Belington, passed away
of Pocahontas County, died at his Tuesday, August 14, 1990, at
1-59, in a hospital in Florida, home near Miilpoint, on Tuesday
lhe cause of his death was pneu- frorning, April 12, 193ft He had Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins.
H W S t h e son of b • n in failing health for some tin e. He was born August 26, 1923,
SL^h
Elizabeth%Cody,
" Mrs-
who survives The funeral will be fiop the home at Fork Mountain, Tennessee, a son
and the late Joe Cody, who with Tuursdiy afternoon at 1 '>'ciock, con- of the late Warren and Louvada
a brother, preceded him in death ducted by \ is pastor, Rev. J. E. West Caplinger.
Knight; burial in Oak Grove Ceme- He is survived by three sons,
Funeral services were held on tery. The surviving chidren are W.
luesday, Decemba- 8 ^ from Kenneth Caplinger, II, of
H, Cackley and Mrs Joel Beard. Mrs
Smith's Funeral H , _ e , in Ma?-' (Jackiey died some years since. Pipestem, David Caplinger, of
Imton, by the .Rev $41em, of Dunmore, and Michael Caplinger,
the Hill^boro Metfiodil C Church Ida Mae Caneron
of Morgantown; three daughters,
and burial was made in the Oak- Carol O'Dell, of Summersville,
Ida Mae Cameron, 83, of Kay Widney, of Fairmont, and Sue
Grove Cemetery.* Rainelle, died Monday, April Rubenstein, of Charleston; two
Donald T. Croisan 3,1979. brothers, Leroy Caplinger, of
Donald T. Crossan, 53, died She was the daughter of the Akron, Ohio, Raymond Caplinger,
m Phoenix, Arizona, Tuesday, late Delia Collins Shtaabemr of California; two sisters, Beechie
September 20,1977, of cancer. and J. A. Shinaberry, of Back Caplinger, of California, and
He has been in failing health Mountain near Cass. Juanita Caplinger, of Parkersburg;!
for several years. Funeral services were held 9 grandchildren and 3
^He was survived by his wife, at Smathers Funeral Chapel at great-grandchildren.
Martha^ Gibson Crossan and 11 A. M. with the Rev. Rich Preceding him in death were one
and two children, Russell and Thurston officiating. Inter- brother and one sister.
Sandra, and one brother. ment was in the Calvary Unit- Mr. Caplinger was a retired
ed Methodist Church Cemetery employee of the West Virginia-
The body was cremated and Department of Natural Resources,
his remains were buried with at Lewisburg.
where he had worked as a
his father in Portland, Oregon. conservation officer as well as
Mrs. Crossan is the young- Mrs. A. J. Coek
Mrs.Hattie Cook, 91, for-
superintendent of Cass Railroad
est daughter of the late Mr. and Blackwater Falls State Parks.
and Mrs. Dock Gibson. _ merly of Seebert, died Sun- He was a veteran of World War
day, November 19, 1978, in II, having served in the U. S.
Hay nes Cousins Emmett Memorial Hospital at Army.
Tony Randall Haynes, 19, of Clifton Forge. GraVeside services were held
Ronceverte, and his cousin, Friday irt Cunningham Memorial
Jeffrey Haynes, 20, home on Mrs. Harry C. Carroll Park Cemetery at St. Albans.
leave from the Army, were Mrs. Texie Yeager Cavroll pass-1 Military rites were accorded and
killed Sunday when their car ed away Wednesday, November' interment followed.
went out of control near Ronce- 11, 1959, in Sibley Hospital, In lieu of flowers the family
verte and hit a tree. They were Washington, D. C , after several requested donations to Pipestem
returning from a visit to Mar- months illness. State Park Foundation, Pipestem,
linton. Born May 31, 1886, she was WV 25979 to fund projects at
Jeffrey is the son of Mr. and the daughter of the late Mr. and Blackwater Falls State Park.
Mrs. Louis Boggs, of Marlin- Mrs. B. M. Yeager.
ton, and Tony is their nephew. She is survived by her husband,
He was employed by Howes one sister, Mrs. Andrew W. Gate- Russell Blair Sox
Leather Company at Durbin. wood, three brothers, Paul R. Russell Blair Cox, 60, of
Services and burial were in Yeager and Bruce Teager all of Columbus, Ohio, died Satur-
Ronceverte. Pulaski, Virginia, and Sterling B day, March 13, 1971, in the
Yeager of Hyattsville, Maryland. Riverside Methodist Hospital.
Mrs. Laura Beard C o n d o r ^ .
Services were held Friday from He was a member of North
I Mrs. Laura Beard Condor, The Lee Funeral Home, nter- Broadway United Church and
60, formerly of Henick, died ment in Cedar Hill Cemetery, was employed by Ohio Malle-
on Tuesday, November 5,1963, Washington, D. C, able Iron Company.
in Huntington after a long!
illness. J Survivors include his wife,
Services will be conducted j Miss Ora Campion ! Mrs. Eva Hefner Cox, and
Thursday at 1:00 p. m. in the I Miss Ora Campion, 61, of Elkins one daughter, Jenny Sue, at
Renlck Presbyterian Church 1j died April 8, 1959, in the Univers- j 06%, home; one son, Dewayne B.
by the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle ity Hospital at Charlottesville. of Columbus; two step
with burial in the Arbovale I Sue had been ill since November. daughters, of Columbus,
Mrs. Joyce Hebb,
and Mrs. A. L.
.Cemetery. j M s Campion was a well-known Sanders, of Anaheim* Califor-
nurse-of Elkins and active in the nia; six grandchildren; one
State Nursing Association, having brother, Norris Cox, of Clarks-
Mrs. Nellie May Calhoun
served as president. She had pre- burg, and one sister, Mrs.
-Mrs. Nellie May Calhoun, pared a book on fter nursing ex-
6, of Bartow, died Friday, periences, "Thirty Years On Foot" | Ruby Phillips, of Arizona.
)ctober 6, 1972, in a Wash- which will be published soon. Funeral services were held
ington. D. C, hospital after a at the Rutherford Chapel by
long illness. She was a sister, of Miss Kathe the Rev. Richard Reynolds,
|1lM».v6M»piODf 01 [tb.Nwifr with burial in Union Cemetery.
Jarrell umton Lt. Col, Sheliace Calhoun
Jarrell "J. B." Clifton, 51. Orval M. Crane
of Norton, Ohio, died Satur- Orval M. Crane, 73, of Renick, Army Lieutenant Colonel
day, August 21, 1971, in a died July 7, 1994, at Alleghany Sheliace T. Calhoun, Sr., of
Barberton hospital after a long Regional Hospital at Low Moor, 8800 Delfield Lane, Fairfax,
illness. Virginia, after a short illness. Virginia, died Thursday, Au-
He was an elder and member of gust 21, 1969, at Arlington
Born at Camden on Gauley Spring Creek Presbyterian Church, Hall, where he held the posi-
September 30, 1919, he was a Renick, a retired master mechanic tion of educational advisor to
son of the late Jessee and Dora for Green Construction, and a the Army Schools.
Holcomb Clifton. member of the International Union
Mr. Clifton, a former resi- Born October 6, 1917, at
of Operating Engineers. Whitmer, he was the son of
dent of Marlinton, was a World Surviving him are his wife, Erie the late Virgil M. Calhoun and
War II veteran and Navy re- Anne Crane; three sons, Earl, of Nellie May Calhoun, of Bar-
tiree, and a self-employee for Lewisburg, Bob, of Renick, and tow.
Midwest Emery Freight for John Crane, of Marlinton; three
17 years. Colonel Calhoun was a vet-
sisters, Ina Franklin, of Dover, eran of World War II, serv-
Survivors include his wife, Pennsylvania, Christina Reynolds, ing with the 103 Infantry Di-
Mrs. Evelyn Clifton; one son, of Brookston, Indiana, Maysel vision in the E. T. O., and the
Jarrell L. Clifton, of Elkins, Williams, of Frankford; four Korean War. He held the
two daughters, Mrs. Carolyn, brothers, Garland, Lanford, and Legion of Merit Medal, Bronze
Curry and Miss Jennie Clifton, Harold, all of Lewisburg, and Star, Army Commendation
both of Barberton, Ohio; two Alston, of Sam Black Church; six Medal, Army of Occupation
sisters, Mrs. Willa Davis, of grandchildren; one step-granchild; Medal (Germany) American
Barberton, Ohio, and Mrs. two great-grandchildren and two Campaign Medal, European-
Opal Bowers, of Akron, Ohio; step-great-grandchildren. African-Middle Eastern Cam-
two stepdaughters, Miss Ra- Services were held at 2 p. m. paign Medal, World War II
mona Adkirs and Mrs. Susan Sunday at Jack K. Wallace Funeral Victory Medal, National De-
Adkins both of Norton, Ohio, Home in Lewisburg by the Rev. fense Service Medal (Oak
and two half-sisters. Mrs Gar- Mark Skaggs, with burial in Leaf Cluster) Uniced Nations
nettHarri?, cf Sterling, Ohio, Momingside Cemetery at Renick. Service Medal, Combat Infan-
and Miss Barbara Clifton, of tryman badge, and three over
Webster Springs. Alexander Cornwell seas bars. He served a total
Graveside services were held Alexander Cornwell, 58, of of 27 years in active duty en-
Wednesday afternoon in the Clover Lick, died Wednesday, listing July 31, 1940, at Cov-
October 23, 1968, in a Rich- ington, Virginia, and retiring
wood hospital after a short ill- July 31,1967. The last seven-
James Chestnut, Jr. ness. teen years were with the A.
James Otia Chestnut, Jr., 52, He was a retired coal miner. S. A. and he continued as
died Thursday, December 6, Survivors include his wife, Educational Advisor to the A.
1979, in McGuire Veterans Delta; five sons, William F, S. A. after retirement.
Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Charles Jr., Ronnie Edward Survivors include his wife,
Born December 2,1927, in and Samuel David, all at home, Mrs. Lyda Calhoun; one son,
Mustoe, Virginia, he was the and Bobby Gene, of Marlinton; Sheliace T. Calhoun, II, at
son of Icie Gutshall Chestnut, and four daughters, Dora Grace Alderson Broaddus College;
of Monterey and the late and Dorothy Carol, both at two brothers, Harold K. Cal-
James 0 . Chestnut, Sr. home, Mrs. Mary Ellison, houn, of Sugar Grove, Virgin-
Mr. Chestnut was a mem- of Marlinton, and Miss Rose ia, and Ronald Calhoun, of
ber of the former Sieg Chapel Marie Cornwell, of Virginia; Bartow, and one sister, Mrs.
Presbyterian Church. He was seven grandchildren; and two Sherron Way bright, of Arbo-
a Navy veteran of World War sisters, xMrs. Mary McCord and vale.
II and a member of Highland Mrs. Minnie Boldy, both of Funeral services were held
VFW Post 4989. Charleston. August 26th at 1:00 p. m. at
Surviving besides his mother The funeral was at 2 p.-m. Fort Meyer Chapel with burial
are one son, James D. Chest- Sunday in the White and White in the Arlington National
nut of Monterey, Virginia; one Funeral Home Chapel in Sum- Cemetery with full Military
daughter, Debra C. Rexrode, mersville with Rev. Charles Honors.
of Monterey; four sisters, Miss Rogers in charge. Burial was in
Christine Chestnut, and Mrs. Richwood Cemetery.
Juanita Thompson, both of
Staunton, Virginia, Mrs. Anita
DEATHS
fatal Accident
Cauley, of Hot Springs, Vir- A r t h u r Cline, aged 38 years,
ginia, and Mrs. Ha Claytor, of Mrs Roma Gibson Caton, of Park of Baileysville, W y o m i n g County,
Clifton Forge, Virginia; six land, Maryland, wife of John Caton,
brothers, Carl D., of Duamore, aged thirty two years, died in a Wash was fatally injured in an automo-
Darrell L„ of Verona, Virginia, ington hospital, after a short illness, bil^ accident near Dunmore on
on July 11, 1940. On Sunday after Tr sdav m o r n i n g , November 2,
Lowell W., of Dale City, Vir- noon her body was interred in the 19V) Ho died in the Pocahontas
ginia, Bobby L., of Stephen Gibson cemetery on Elk, the service Memorial Hospital a few hours
City, Virginia, Lyle D., of Har- eing conducted from Marys Chapel i t e r The car hit a bridge, l b e
risonburg, Virginia and Stew- Rev R. H. Skaggs. The deceased 1 d river of the car, J o h n S u t h e r and
art T. Chestnut, of Fork Union, WU.J a granddaughter of James Gib-
Virginia. son, a daughter of the late Mr and of McDowell C o u n t y was serious-
Mrs Frank Gibson. Her sister is ly injured. n The frlr
men were here
Funeral services were held at Mrs Barney Showalter and her broth- on a h u n t i e >-
2 p. m. Sunday in Obaugh Fu- er is Carl Gibson. She is survived
neral Home by the Rev. Riley by her husband.
Smith. Burial was in Monterey.
Bertntii* F. urocner
Frank Coleman Steri Camden Berthenia Pue Crocker, 83,
Frank Coleman, 69, of Cass, William Sterl Camden, 78, of of Bel AiF, Maryland, died Fri-
formerly of Charleston, died Satellite Beach Florida, died day, October 22, 1976. She
Wednesday, September 6, March 13, 1974, in Brevard m s the wife of the late Henry
1972, enrouie to an Elkins Hospital. Trew Crocker.
hospital, apparently of a heart Born in Marlinton March She was born October 8,
attack. 7, 1896, he was the son of the 1893 at Woodview near Bel
He was co-owner of Cass late William and Lummie Hall Air, where she was residing at
Dairy Bar and was a member Camden. He was the last of the time of her death. Mrs.
of Moose Lodge. seven children. Crocker was the daughter of
Survivors include three sis- Mr. Camden was a mail car- the late Edward Hill Dorsey
ters, Mrs. L. Bush and Mrs. rier in Marlinton for 22 years and Cornelia Calmese Dunn
V. T. Graham, both of Char- before going to Washington to Pue.
leston, and Mrs. Thomas S. work for the State Depart- She was a charter member of
Coplin, of Mount Sterling, ment. He retired in 1960. the Country Garden Club of
Ohio; and one brother, Henry He was a member of the Harford County, a member of
C. Coleman, of Charleston. Church of the Holy Apostles the Historical Society of Har-
Funeral services were held and a 45 year member of Mar- ford County, the Maryland
Saturday morning in Long- linton Lodge AF and AM No. Historical Society and the
pisher Funeral Home Chapel 127. Women of St. Mary's Episco-
a Charleston by the Rev. Survivors include his wife, pal Church, and was a past
Howard Withrow. with burial Mrs. Macie L. Camden, and a member of the Governor Wil-
in Hughes Cemetery at Nitro. daughter, Mrs. Ruth M. At- liam Paca Chapter, DAR.
kinson, both of Satellite Beach, She is survived by a daugh-
Mrs. Ed Cassady, 69, well known !
Florida, and a grandson. Al- ter, Mrs. Frances Daly Smith,
resident of Mt. Solon, di yes- j bert Thomas Atkinson, Virgin- of Macon, Georgia; three sons,
terday afternoon at 5 o'clock at ia Beach, Virginia. Henry Trew Crocker, Jr., of
her home in Mt. Solon following Funeral services were held Darlington, Michael Pue
an illness of several months.
Mrs. Cassady was bom at Su- Friday at Brownlie Funeral Crocker, of Bel Air, Maryland,
gar Grove, W. Va. on Feb. 17, Chapel by the Rev. George 8 nd Edward Dorsey Crocker,
1870 and was a daughter of the M. Jarvis, IV, with hurial in Vienna, Virginia; a sister, Mrs.
late Mr. and Mrs. John A. Sny- Fountainhead Memorial Park Clara Pue Graham, of Bel Air,
der. For the past 39 years she
had made her home in Mt. Solon thirteen grandchildren and two
where she wa^ well known and Word has been received of great-grandchildren.
held in esteem by all. the death of 0. L. Pierce, Jr., CFuneral services were con-
I Besides her husband, she is sur- of Spencer, North Carolina. ducted in St. Marys Episco-
vived by four children, Ami Au- Thursday, March 14, 1974.
thor Cassady and Mrs. F. L. Mich- pirChurch, Emmorton, Sun-
ael, of Barbeiton, Ohio: Lloyd
He was a brother of the Rev. day, October 24, at two p. m.
Edward Cassady, of Mt. Solon and W. E. Pierce, of 605 L Pea with interment in the adjoin-
Mrs. W. W. Landes, at home. She Ridge Road, Huntington, a
is also survived by-seven grand- former minister of the Marlin^ ing cemetery^ The church rec-
i children, f - $ c • - ty# ton Presbyterian Church. tor, the Rev. William L, Sffiith
,! Funeral services will be held I officiated.
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock j
from Emmanuel Church. Ser- j
vices will be conducted by Rev. j Robert W. Cutshall /
Westfall, of the United Brethren \ Mrs. Rosa F. Culver
Robert W. Cutshall, chair- Mrs. Rosa Florence Culver,
Church, assisted by Rev. John I man of the board and co-found
Driver, of Sangerville. The casket |
er of Reid & Cutshall Inc., 73, died in the Pocahontas Me-
will not be opened ±X the church. imorial Hospital on Wednes-
Pallbearers will be Charles Roanoke furniture store, col- day, July 18, 1962, after a
Snow, A. J. Caricofe, G. W. Shull, lapsed Monday night, April 14,
J. N. Turner, John Earhart and; 1969, while attending church i long illness. j
E>. H. Evers. at Villamont near his home at Born in Jackson County, j
Members of the Towers School j April 30 1889, she was a dau-
faculty will act as flowerbearers. Roanoke. He was 75.
ghter of the late Ben andj
: o—- I He was a prominent Roanoke Amelia Young.
Mark Casto businessman and had served on Her husband, Dexter Culver, I
Mark Steven Casto, 14, of Roanoke City Council fcr I preceded her in death.
Springfield, Hampshire Coun- three years in the early 1940's.
Survivors include a son, Roy
:y, died Sunday, December 12, Born in Charlottesville, Vir- JKrantz Culver, of Tioga; a
1971, in a Cumberland, Mary- ginia, Cutshall later lived in • daughter, Mrs. Esther Blanken-
and, hospital. It wasasud- West Virginia and came to ship, of Marlinton;'a brother,
ien illness with very high Roanoke when he was 15. He John Young, of rI*joga; two
;emperature and the cause has attended National Business and sisters*, Mildred arid Madge
lot been officially established. Roanoke colleges. Young, both of Craigsville,
He is survived by his par- He had served as lieutenant- ; and four grandchildren.
ents, Captain J. L. and Ann governor of the third division Funeral services were held |
Miller Casto; a sister, Marcia, of Kiwuriis International. Friday afternoon in the Smith |
and a brother, John; grand- Surviving are his wife, Mar- Funeral Home with the Rev. !
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max garet McGuire Cutshall; three I J. O. Shank, Jr., in .charge.
Casto, of Weston, Mrs. Char- sisters, Mrs. Myron Henderson, Burial was in the jCochnm;
les Miller, of Roanoke, Va„ and Mrs. Byron Pultz, Roanoke, Cemetery. ~ \
great-grandfather, Garfield and Mrs. R. H. Auldridge, of
Grimes, Huntersville. Mill Point.
Services and burial were in
eston on Wednesday.
Ruth W. Cotterman Mrs. Sylvia Chislom
Mrs. Alma May Cain, 51, of Rata Ruth White Cotterman, Mrs. Sylvia Ann Gary
Detroit, Michigan, formerly of 82, of Minnehaha Springs, died Chislom, 21, of White Sulphur
Arbovale and Marlinton, died Tuesday, March 20, 1984, fol- Springs and Fayette ville, North
Saturday, October 29, 1983, in lowing an extended illness. Carolina, died Tuesday, July 5,
a Detroit hospital after a long She was born on July 27, 1983, in Roanoke Memorial
illness. 1901, the daughter of the late Hospital. She had suffered a
She was a member of the B. Frank and Mary Jane White. cerebral hemorrhage a couple
West Detroit Church of God Survivors include one step- of months ago.
and was manager of an apart- son, Theodore Cotterman, of She was a member of the
ment building in Detroit. Enon, Ohio; three brothers, E. Arrow Lake Baptist Church in
Born April 21, 1932, at Ernest White and Clarence C. North Carolina.
Deepwater, she was a daughter White, of Minnehaha Springs, She was born in Marlinton
of Patsy Petry Wenger, of and Arlie B. White, of Marlin- March 20, 1962, the daughter
Arbovale, and the lateMack ton; two sisters, Mrs. Gladys of Adam A. Gary, of Fitchburg,
David Wenger. (V^/yv^^X Moore, of Minnehaha Springs, Massachusetts) and Mrs. Shir-
Surviving her are four daugh- and Mrs. Gertrude Fisher, of ley Killion, of White Sulphur
ters, Mrs. Donna Buttino, of Columbus, Ohio; and two Springs.
Detroit, Mrs. Diann Doughty, grandchildren. Surviving her are her hus-
of Charleston, Denise Cain, of She was preceded in death band, Joe Chislom, Jr., with
Marlinton, Mrs. Deborah by her husband, Athel Dale the U.S. Army in Fayetteville,
Blankenship, of Woodrow; Cotterman, in 1973, and two North Carolina, baby daughter,
three sons, Donald, of Balti- sisters, Mrs. Lucile Penny back- her parents, step-father, Ron-
more, Maryland, David and er and Mrs. Hazel Hanlin. ald Killion; grandmother,
Dennis, both of Marlinton; her Ruth Cotterman began her Georgia Robinson, White Sul-
mother, Mrs. Patsy Wenger, of teaching career in Pocahontas phur Springs; brothers and
Arbovale; 13 grandchildren. County, teaching at the Han- sisters, Adam A. Gary, Jr., and
Services were held at 11 a. nah School near Slatyfork and Elaine Gary, Fitchburg, Massa-
m. Wednesday at Wallace and the Moore School on Knapps chusetts, Ronnie Killion, of
Wallace Funeral Home Chapel Creek. She received her degree Lewisburg, Georgia Watson,
at Arbovale, with the Rev. in Secondary Education at Cap- Los Angeles, California, and
Mark Hill, of Detroit, officiat- ital University and her Mas- Christine Gary, Akron, Ohio,
ing. Burial was in Arbovale ter's Degree from the Ohio Services were held at the
Cemetery. State University. She taught at
Prospect, Dublin, Brecksville, VanReenen Funeral Home Sat-
and Dayton, Ohio, before retir- urday afternoon at 1 p.m. by
ing in 1968. She belonged to Bishop Edward F. Adams, of
Mrs. J. 0 . Corbett Fayetteville, North Carolina,
many educational organizations
Mrs. Anna Mae McLaughlin with burial in Mountain View
Corbett was born near Dunmore, and was a member of the Ohio Cemetery.
May 20, 1884, and departed this and West Virginia retired
life on Monday, November 21, teacher organizations.
, 1960. She was a life long active James Carroll
member of the Lutheran James' Vaiden "Amos" Car-
Mrs. Corbett was married to roll, 55, of Mill Gap, Virginia,
Jamts Omer Corbett, who survi- Church and served as Sunday
School teacher and organist for died Sunday morning, August
ves, April 19, 1905. To this union 5, 1979, at the University of
six children were born, of whom many years. She will be greatly
missed by her family and Virginia Hospital. He was
five survive: Mrs. Geo Sheets, of born February 16, 1924, in,
Green Bank, Mrs. Nina Brooks, friends.
Services will be held at the Highland County, a son of
of Dunmore, Mrs. Evelyn Clay- James W. and Lilly Wooden
smith, of Irvin, Pennsylvania, New Hope Lutheran Church at
Minnehaha Springs on Friday Carroll. He was a member of
Woodrow Corbett, of B ihimore, the Green Hill United Metho-
Maryland, and Ray Corbett, of at 2 pm by the Rev. Charles dist Church, served with the
Dunmore. The oldest, Tressie Erzkus. Burial will be in the 60th Infantry Regiment dur-
Mae. preceded her in death in Zion Ridge Cemetery in Thorn- ing World War II and was a
1917. ville, Ohio. member of Highland VFW
She is also survived by ninej Post 4989.
grandchildren, and one sister, Surviving are his widow,
Mrs. Lola K. Sharp, of Marlinton, Mrs. Wanda Rexrode Carroll,
11 he only surviving member of a of Mill Gap, Virginia; a daugh-
' family of twelve. ter, Donna E. Carroll, of
Mrs. William Cackley
Mrs. Corbett was the oldest! Mrs. Agnes Cackley, of Mill Staunton, Virginia; a sister,
living member of the Baxterj Point, died Wednesday morn Lula Puffenbarger, of Bartow;
j Presbyterian Church, having join- ing, August 23, 1972, in the four brothers, Howard, of
J ed in early life on July 10, 1904. Greenbrier Manor Nursing Monterey, Harry, of Warm
Funeral services were conduct- Home at Fairlea. Springs, Virginia, Elmer, of
Jed in the Bax>er Presbyterian Huttonsville, and Lucius H.
I Church at 2:00 p. m. on Thurs- Funeral arrangements are Carroll, of Staunton, Virginia.
jday, November 24, with the Rev. incomplete.
Funeral services were held
J. D. Arbuckle in charge. Tuesday, August 7 from '
She spent her entire life in sight baugh Funeral Home by
j of her birthplace and was laid to Rev. Riley Smith. Bur
[rest in the McLaughlin Cemetery (23 0/ in Green Hill Cemeter
| near by.
Russell 0 . Crowley Mrs. Russell Q. Crowley
Mrs. Sarah Viola Champlin Russell O. Crowley, 79, of Mrs. Lucy D.Crowley, 82,
Mrs. Sarah Viola Champlin, Green Bank, died Sunday, of Green Bank, died Sunday,
98, of Durbin, died Wednes- July 10, 1966, in the Denmar November 21,1971, in the Po-
day, March 10, 1971, in the j Hospital at Beard after a long cahontas Memorial Hospital
Denmar Hospital at Beard. ; illness.
after a long illness.
She had lived most of her Born November 5, 1887, at Born November 10, 1889, at
life at Durbin, and was a mem- Green Bank, he was the son of Green Bank, she was a daugh-
ber of the Durbin United the late Cain and Esta Crowley ter of the late Letcher and
Methodist Church, Women's He was a member of the Margaret Hudson.
Society of Christian Service | Wesley Chapel Church and She was a member of the
and Rebekah Lodge No. 29. the Odd Fellows Lodge, and Liberty Presbyterian Church
Survivors include two daugh- (was a retired carpenter. at Green Bank and the Order
ters, Mrs. Betty Parg, of Dur- of the Eastern Star at Cass.
Survivors include his wife,
bin, and Mrs. Verna Stretch, Mrs. Lucy Hudson Crowley; Her husband, Russell O.
of Comfort, and three sisters, three sons, Clyde Crowley, of Crowley, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Attie Wimer, of Waynes- Clifftop, Ward Crowley, of Survivors include three dau-
boro, Virginia, Mrs. Maude Frederick, Maryland, and Jar- ghters, Mrs. Estelle Ervin, of
Corbet, of Fishersville. Virgin- rett Crowley, of Palm Beach, Beckley, Mrse Delores Wright,
ia, and Mrs. Minnie Nichols, Florida; three daughters, Mrs. of Groseclose, Michigan, and
of Blue Grass, Virginia. Estelle Ervine, of Beckley, Mrs. Anita Hickman, of Tole
Funeral services were held Mrs. Delores Wright, of Grosse do, Ohio; three sons, Clyde
Friday afternoon in the Dur- He, Michigan, and Mrs. Crowley, of Clifftop, Ward
bin United Methodist Church Anita Hickman, of Oregon, Crowley, of Frederick, Mary-
by the Rev. Willis Summers, Ohio; one brother, Qxford land, and Jarrett Crowley, of
with burial in the Odd Fel- Crowley, of Green Bank; 15 Lake Park, Florida; and one
lows Cemetery at Elkins. grandchildren and 15 great- sister, Mrs. Ruth McLaughlin,
grandchildren. of Huntersville.
Garland Clingman Funeral services were held
Garland Rosewell Clingman, Preceding him in death
I were one daughter, Mrs. Eve- Tuesday afternoon in the Lib-
69, of Lewisburg, died Satur- erty Presbyterian Church by
day, August 20,1377, in Green j lyn Loudermilk, and one son,
Merle Crowley. the Rev. Thomas Henderson,
brier Valley Hospital, Fairlea, with burial in the Arbovale
after a long illness. Funeral services were held Cemetery.
He was a World War II vet- (Wednesday afternoon in the
eran and a member of Lewis- (Liberty Church at Green Bank
burg United Methodist Church j by the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle. Miss Katherine Campion
where he was president of the Burial was in the Ar bo vale Miss Katherine Campion,
men's Sunday School, a mem- Cemetery. — Pocahontas Health Nurse, died
ber of the Masons and the A- at the Medical Center in Mor-
merican Legion. He owned and Mrs. Fred Church
*antown Monday evening,
operated Clingman's Meat Mrs. Fred Church passed away July 14, 1969. Her death was
Market. at her home in Lorain, Ohio, on mexpected; she entered the
Surviving are his wife, Gwen; I Thursday morning, July 9, 1959, lospital that afternoon for
daughters, Mrs. Nancy Gwen I from a heart attack, aged 5o ;ests.
Deitz, of Staunton, Virginia, years and five months. She was born April 18, 1907,
Mrs. Sharon Lucille Shutzer, Mrs. Church was born at Par- at Whitmer, a daughter of the
of Freehold, New Jersey, Mrs. sons. She was the daughter of late Francis Edward and Mary
j Alice Marguerite Dodway, of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Conley Campion. A grad uate
Lewisburg; six grandchildren. Hansford, of Marlinton. of St. Agnes School of Nursing
Services were held at 11 A, Surviving her are her husband, in Baltimore, Maryland, she
M. Tuesday in Lewisburg Fred; a son by a previous marri- was a Captain in the Army
United Methodist Church with age, Robert Summerfield, and a Nurses Corps in World War
the Rev. Harold Elmore offi- grandson, Terry Summerfield, of II and served in the European
ciating. Entombment was Wheeling; three sisters, Mrs. Icie Theatre. She was a member
in Rosewood Mausoleum Baxter, of Huntersville; Mrs. L. of the D. A. R. and American
D. Sharp, of Slaty Fork; and Legion Post 50.
Mrs. Arlene Bowers was Mrs. Lucy Cole, of Marlinton; Surviving her are two broth-
called to Canandaigua, N.Y., three brothers, Darrel Hansford, ers, Conley Michael Campion,
by the death of her grand of Huntersville; Willis Hansford, of Elkins, and Costello Ed-
nephew Kenneth Clouse, age of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and ward Campion, of Bellingham,
19. Kenneth was the grandson Percy Hansford, of Cincinnati, Washington. Two sisters, Ora
of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Neighbor. Ohio. and Frances, both nurses, pre-
Funeral services were conduct- ceded her in death.
I ed Sunday afternoon in the Me- Services will be held Friday
thodist Church at Hundred, with at 10:00 a. m. at St. Brendan's
burial there. Catholic Church in Elkins, of
which she was a member, with
burial in St. Brenden's Cem-
etery.
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Russell 0 . Crowley Mrs. Russell Q. Crowley
Mrs. Sarah Viola Champlin Russell 0. Crowley, 79, of Mrs. Lucy D. Crowley, 82,
Mrs. Sarah Viola Champlin, Green Bank, died Sunday, of Green Bank, died Sunday,
98, of Durbin, died Wednes- July 10, 1966, in the Denmar November 21, 1971, in the Po-
day, March 10, 1971, in the j Hospital at Beard after a long cahontas Memorial Hospital
Denmar Hospital at Beard. ; illness. after a long illness.
She bad lived most of her Born November 5, 1887, at Born November 10, 1889, at
life at Durbin, and was a mem- Green Bank, he was the son of Green Bank, she was a daugh-
ber of the Durbin United the late Cain and Esta Crowley ter of the late Letcher and
Methodist Church, Women's He was a member of the Margaret Hudson.
Society of Christian Service j Wesley Chapel Church and She was a member of the
and Rebekah Lodge No. 29. the Odd Fellows Lodge, and Liberty Presbyterian Church
Survivors include two daugh- I was a retired carpenter. at Green Bank and the Order
ters, Mrs. Betty Parg, of Dur- of the Eastern Star at Cass.
Survivors include his wife,
bin, and Mrs. Verna Stretch, Mrs. Lucy Hudson Crowley; Her husband, Russell 0.
of Comfort, and three sisters, three sons, Clyde Crowley, of Crowley, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Attie Wimer. of Waynes- Clifftop, Ward Crowley, of Survivors include three dau-
boro, Virginia, Mrs. Maude Frederick, Maryland, and Jar- ghters, Mrs. Estelle Ervin, of
Corbet, of Fishersville, Virgin- rett Crowley, of Palm Beach, Beckley, Mrs, Delores Wright,
ia, and Mrs. Minnie Nichols, Florida; three daughters, Mrs. of Groseclose, Michigan, and
of Blue Grass, Virginia. Estelle Ervine, of Beckley, Mrs. Anita Hickman, of Tole
Funeral services were held Mrs. Delores Wright, of Grosse do, Ohio; three sons, Clyde
Friday afternoon in the Dur- He, Michigan, and Mrs. Crowley, of Clifftop, Ward
bin United Methodist Church Anita Hickman, of Oregon, Crowley, of Frederick, Mary-
by the Rev. Willis Summers, Ohio; one brother, Oxford land, and Jarrett Crowley, of
with burial in the Odd Fel- Crowley, of Green Bank; 15 Lake Park, Florida; and one
lows Cemetery at Elkins. grandchildren and 15 great- sister, Mrs. Ruth McLaughlin,
grandchildren. of Huntersville.
Garland Clingman Funeral services were held
Garland Rosewell Clingman, Preceding him in death
69, of Lewisburg, died Satur- I were one daughter, Mrs. Eve- Tuesday afternoon in the Lib-
day, August 20,1377, in Green j lyn Loudermilk, and one son, erty Presbyterian Church by
Merle Crowley. the Rev. Thomas Henderson,
brier Valley Hospital, Fairlea, with burialy in the Arbovale
after a long illness. Funeral services were held Cemetery,
He was a World War II vet- (Wednesday afternoon in the
eran and a member of Lewis- | Liberty Church at Green Bank
burg United Methodist Church j by the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle. Miss Katherine Campion
where he was president of the Burial was in the Arbovale Miss Katherine Campion,
men's Sunday School, a mem- Cemetery. _ Pocahontas Health Nurse, died
ber of the Masons and the A- at the Medical Center in Mor-
merican Legion. He owned and Mrs. Fred Church
*antown Monday evening,
operated Clingman's Meat Mrs. Fred Church passed away July 14, 1969. Her death was
Market. at her home in Lorain, Ohio, on inexpected; she entered the
Surviving are his wife, Gwen; I Thursday morning, July 9, 1959, lospital that afternoon for
daughters, Mrs. Nancy Gwen I from a heart attack, aged 55 ;ests.
Deitz, of Staunton, Virginia, years and five months. She was born April 18, 1907,
Mrs. Sharon Lucille Shutzer, Mrs. Church was born at Par- at Whitmer, a daughter of the
of Freehold, New Jersey, Mrs. sons. She was the daughter of late Francis Edward and Mary
Alice Marguerite Dodway, of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Conley Campion. A graduate
Lewisburg; six grandchildren. Hansford, of Marlinton. of St. Agnes School of Nursing
Services were held at 11 A. Surviving her are her husband, in Baltimore, Maryland, she
M. Tuesday in Lewisburg Fred; a son by a previous marri- was a Captain in the Army
United Methodist Church with age, Robert Summerfield, and a Nurses Corps in World War
the Rev. Harold Elmore offi- grandson, Terry Summerfield, of II and served in the European
ciating. Entombment was Wheeling; three sisters, Mrs. Icie Theatre. She was a member
in Rosewood Mausoleum Baxter, of Huntersville; Mrs. L. of the D. A. R. and American
D. Sharp, of Slaty Fork; and Legion Post 50.
Mrs. Arlene Bowers was Mrs. Lucy Cole, of Marlinton; Surviving her are two broth-
called to Canandaigua, N.Y., three brothers, Darrel Hansford, ers, Conley Michael Campion,
by the death of her grand of Huntersville; Willis Hansford, of Elkins, and Costello Ed-
nephew Kenneth Clouse,, age of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and ward Campion, of Bellingham,
19. Kenneth was the grandson Percy Hansford, of Cincinnati, Washington. Two sisters, Ora
of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Neighbor. Ohio. and Frances, both nurses, pre-
Funeral services were conduct- ceded her in death.
ed Sunday afternoon in the Me- Services will be held Friday
thodist Church at Hundred, with at 10:00 a. m. at St. Brendan's
burial there. Catholic Church in Elkins, of
which she was a member, with
burial in St. Brenden's Cem-
etery.
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Hazel Cleek Criser./ Bonnie C. Clendenin
Mrs. Hazel Criser, ^aged 57 %%. Pearl 8i Clawges Bonnie Carpenter Clendenin,
years, wife of Herbert Criser, of Mrs. "laggie Grace i 52, 111 Queens Drive, S. W.
Hot Springs, Virginia, died on aged 61 years, of 102 W. Railroad Warren, Ohio, died Friday,
Monday, September 22, 1958, in S reet, Columbiana, Ohio, died of
the Community House Hospital; October 29, 1983, in Trumbull
aceiebral hemorrhage, at noon, Memorial Hospital, Warren,
where she had been admitted two] on Tuesday, September 3, 1957,
weeks before with a broken ankle, after suffering an apparent
in ? lassilon State Hospital, where heart attack at work.
the result of a fall at her home. she nad been a patient fourteen
Death was attributed to a blood She was born October 7,
I days. She had been ill for two 1931, in Marlinton, the daugh-
clot striking her heart. years.
Mrs. Criser was born on Knapps ter of Virginia Cochran Carpen-
, Mrs. Clawges was born March ter, of Marlinton, and the late
Creek, September 21, 1901, the i 19, 1897, in Mingo, West Virgin-
daughter of the late John Andrew Claude Carpenter. She had
i a , a daughter of the late Andrew lived in the Trumbull County
Cleek and Grace Harper Cleek. J. and Selina Ware Wood, and
She married Herbert Eubank Cri- area since 1955, moving from
lived in Columbiana for twenty- Charleston there.
ser on November 6, 1919. eight years. She was a member
She is survived by her husband, Mrs. Clendenin was a press
of the Methodist Church.
one son, Edward Eubank Criser, operator at Packard Electric for
Besides her husband. Pearl M. 27 years and was a member of
and three grandchildren, Teresa, [Clawges, to whom she was mar-
Donna and David Criser, of Rich- the Newton Falls V.F. W. Bowl-
I ried on December 24, 1914, she ing Team.
mond, Virginia, and one niece, leaves two daughters, Lorraine,
Mrs. Joy Anderson, of Marlinton. Surviving her are her hus-
at home, and Mrs. George Zeig- band, Marion O. Clendenin,
She was preceded in death by her ,ler, of Boardman; two sons, How-
only sister, Jewel Clark Malcomb whom she married January 22,
jard, of Columbiana, and Charles,
Funeral services were held on of Youngstown, Ohio; a sister, 1954; her mother, of Marlinton;
Wednesday afternoon, September 'Mrs. Bart Hobart, of Salem, two daughters, Mrs. Norman
24th, at the Presbyterian Church, Ohio; three brothers, Joseph W. [Carla] Shinaberry, of Stony
in Warm Springs, Virginia, with Wood, of Marlinton, and Bruce Bottom, and Mrs. Russell
burial in the Warm Springs Cem- and NorvalJVood, of Mingo, West [Marian] Burr, Warren, Ohio;
etery Virginia. two sons, Micharl D. and David
Funeral services were held on C , both of Warren; five sisters,
Virginia Baughman Cooper Friday afternoon, at 2:00 p. m., Mrs. Dottie Agner, of Warm
Mrs. Virginia Baughman at the Seederly-Beilhart Funeral Springs, Virginia, Mrs. Robert
Cooper, age 74, of Kingsport, Home, with interment near Co- [Zoe] Sullivan, of Ansted, Mrs.
Tennessee, formerly of Elkins, lumbiana. Junior [Josephine] Sydenstrick-
died Sunday, July 10, 1983, er, of Millboro, Virginia, Mrs.
following an extended illness. Robert [Ann] Hammer, of
She was a native of Marlin- Monterey, Virginia, and Mrs.
ton and resided in Elkins until George Elbert Cromer / John [Alice] Mongold, of Dor-
1981, when she came to reside George Elbert Cromer, aged 77 cas; and seven grandchildren.
with her daughter, Rosalee years, died on Monday, October Funeral services were held at
Sites. 26, 1959, at his home in Durbin, 11 a. m. Monday at Robert H.
She was a member of the after suffering a heart attack. Roberts Memorial Home. Bur-
Marlinton Presbyterian Church Mr. Cromer was a retired rail- ial was in the Newton Falls
and active in former years in road engineer. Cemetery.
the P. T. A. Surviving him are his wife, Memorial tributes may be
Born October 10, 1908, she Mrs. Sarah Collins Cromer; two given to the American Cancer
was a daughter of the late John daughters, Mrs. Frances Wanless Society.
Morgan and Effie Nancy Han- and Mrs. Emma Siple, both of
nah Baughman. Baltimore, Maryland; four sons,
Elbert Cromer, of Marlinton; Mrs. Maude H. Curtis
She was preceded in death Mrs. Maude M. Curtis, 86, cf
by her husband, Clarace R. Alfred Cromer, Edgar Cromer and
Earl Cromer, all of Baltimore, Cass, died on Friday, October 25,
Cooper, a son, Jacob Morgan 1957, in the Pocahontas Memorial
Cooper, a sister, Mrs. Gladys Maryland; three sisters, Miss Sue
Cromer and Mrs. Blarffche Elban, Hospital following a long illness,
Joyner, and a brother, Clarence
both of Cheat Bridge; and Miss Surviving are two daughters,
Baughman. Mrs. Rhoda Harris and Mrs. Vir-
Mary Cromer, of Alderson; six
Surviving her are her daugh- brothers, Pearle Cromer, of Cheat ginia Fridley, of Cass; two sons
ter, Mrs. Bruce [Rosalee] Sites, Bridge; Joe Cromer, of Keyser; Burl, of Buchannon, and Peter,
of Kingsport, a sister, Mrs. Charles Cromer, Rube Cromer of Cass; three sisters,
Elsie Kramer, and a brother, and Harve Cromer, all of Durbin; Florence Carroll, of Clearwu
Harry Baughman, both of and Bob Cromer, of Webster Florida; Mrs. Hallie Starcher, of
Mingo. Springs; and eleven grandchildren Fairmont, and Mrs. Flode Harris,
Services were held at 11 a. of Worthington; three brothers,
m. on Tuesday in Kingsport at Funeral services were held Wed
nesday afternoon in the Brethren Ernest Westfall, of Buchannon;
the First Broad Street United John Westfall, of Clearwater,
Methodist Church and the body Church with the Rev. David B.
Rittenhouse officiating. Burial Florida, and James Westfall, of
was taken to the John W. Lchr was made in the Gum Cemetery Weston, and five grandchildren.
Funeral Home in Elkins where on Back Mountain, near Durbin. Funeral services were cc duct-
services will be conducted ed Sunday afternoon, in the Wan-
at 2 p. m. Thursday. less Church, at Cass, with the j
Burial will be in Maplewood Rev. William Pugh officiating.
Cemetery in Elkins. 2 3 Z) Burial in the church cemetery.
Fred Copenhaver DIED
Dr. Cecil B. Collins, 82, of Frederick Milton Copenhaver, Andrew Price Cleveland, aged
White Sulphur Springs, died of Droop, died at home Tuesday years son of Re**. George J. and Av
Sunday morning, August 12, morning, July 11, 1995. nes Price Cleveland, of Romne}
1973, in a Clifton Forge, Vir- He was a mechanic and former on Saturday, August, 5 19.J9 It ws
ginia, hospital from a heart at- necessary that the little hoy ahderti
owner of Droop Mountain Grocery, a major operation which he did oc
tack. and was a Protestant. survive. The little body was brougi
Born at Cass, August 16, The son of the late Milton and back for interment in the Price fan
1890, he was a son of the late Bertha Rose Copenhaver, he was ily plot in Mt View Cemetery; U
Charles Peter and Sarah Bag born at Jacox November 21, 1939. funeral being conducted from U
bj Collins. A brother, James Copenhaver, Presbyterian ttharcb Monday afte
Dr. Collins was a member o preceded him in death. -noon The ministers were Rev. (
the Emmanuel United Metho G. Olson, Rev Morgan Cllley, Re
Surviving him are his wife, O. N Miles and Rev. James U Woo
dist Church of White Sulphui Hettie "Lore" Caudle Copenhaver; the pall bearers were J A. Syde
Springs, a charter member and three children, Steve Caudle, of Strieker, Richard F. Currer.ce, Jtu
and past president of the White Cupertino, California, Tracy McSlwee and Basil G Sharp.
Sulphur Rotary Club, with i Mayes, of Lancaster, California, Among.the friends from a distan
perfect attendance of over 4C and Kevin Strahan, of Havre de to attei d the funeral of little Andre
years, member of Alleghany Grace, Maryland; a brother, Tom weie Mrs John J Corn well, Mrs E
Lodge No. 136, A. P. and A. M. Walton, of Hillsboro; three sisters, win Mason, Mrs Dailey Kenrtey, M
Grand Chapter. No. 21, Roy- Robert Baird, Mrs George Cunnin
Louise Goelz, of York, ham, Mrs Harry Cunningham, M
al and Masons, Knights Temp- Pennsylvania, Judy Barker and Pearl Sperrow, Mrs William Powei
lar and Beni-Kedcm Shrine. Clara Barb, both of Hillsboro; two Mrs Harry Gilmore, Mrs Ti B Brow
He was also a member of the grandchildren. of Romney;
West Virginia Dental Associa- Services were held at 11 a. m. Or and Mrs J A. Newpomb, M
tion Greenbrier Valley Dental Friday at VanReenen Funeral Home Waiter Babb, Mrs W. H Markwoo
Society, American Dental As- by the Rev. Gail Cutlip, with burial of Keyser;
sociation, irember Board of Mrs R Elmo Parker, Ei O. Alle
in Emmanuel Cemetery. of Hinton;
Trustees of Burlington, Metho- Mrs T. A. Sydenstricker, Mr an
dist Children's Home and vice Monta Sawyer Carlisle Mrs ClauJe McLaughlin. -Mrs kichai
president of the Bank of White Monta Sawyer Carlisle, 75, McLaughlin, of Lewisbu.g;
Sulphur Springs. of North Lauderdale and Rev. and Mrs Morgan Cilley,
Survivors include his wife, Tampa, Florida, died Thurs- Berkley Springs.
Mrs. Vaneita Siegman Collins; day, January 26, 1984, in
a son, Cecil Bradford Collins, University Community Hospital
Jr., of Stuart, Florida, a daugh- after a short illness. DEATHS
ter, Mrs. Mary Collins Way, He was born July 26,1908, in Mrs Sarah Clowser, aged 75 years,
of White Sulphur Springs, a Renicks Valley, Greenbrier died at the Pocahontas Memorial Pos
brother, Dr. Claude Collins, of County, a son of the late pital. at Marlinton, on Monday, July
DeLand, Florida, two sisters, George L. and Adella Darnell 5. 1940. She was the wife of J. L.
Mrs. Alice Bennett, of Fair- Carlisle. Mr. Carlisle was a iowser, of Hughart. Funeral ser-
mont, and Mrs. Lucy Lowe, of /ices were held at the Clintonville
resident of Florida for twenty- church at 2 p. m , on Wednesday, and
Cripple Creek, Virginia; six five years.
grandchildren, and four great- burial was in the End of the Trail
Surviving are one son, Monta Cemetery. — West Virginia News.
grandchildren. Richard Carlisle, of North Mrs Si rah V. Clowser was born on
The funeral was held Tues- Lauderdale, Florida; one broth- April 2, 1865. and passed away July
day, in the Emmanuel United er, Earl L. Carlisle, of Bartow 15, 1910, at the Pocahontas Memorial
Methodist Church with Rev. and Hillsboro; two sisters, Hospital. She was the daughter of
Roger L. Smith and Rev. Roxie R. Brown, Pendleton, the late John and Rebecca McCoy and
Claude R. Collins in charge. South Carolina, and Helen Mae was united in marriage to John L
Burial was in Hillcrest Ceme- Clowser on S ptember 2t 1887
Stiefel, of Topeka, Kansas; She is survived by her husband,
tery at White Sulphur Springs. three grandchildren and five J L Clowser, and tin ir six children:
great- grandchildren. Mrs Ora D McCoy, of Hillsboro; Mrs
Stephen G. Cross He was preceded in death by Eloyde M Spinks, of Huphart; Mrs
Stephen G. Cross, 90, of a brother, Ernest Lee Carlisle, Grace Gumm, of Clintonville; Gilbert
Beckley, died at his home Sat- and a sister, Nina Carlisle L. Clowser, of Marlinton: Roy T.
urday, October 10,1981. Pettry. Clowser, of Gassaway, and Jack Clow-
Mr. Cross was owner of a ser, of Hughart. She Is also survived
Memorial services were held by a brother, W. R. McCoy, of Rich
dairy business in Hinton, re- in Tampa. In lieu of flowers vood, and a sister, Mrs Nancy Cyph-
tired from the Civil Service donations should be made to ert, of Wilson.
Commission in 1967, and was the American Cancer Society. In early youth shs united with the
a member of the Free United Methodist Church and she lived the
Methodist Church in Lake- life of a faithful christian.
land, Florida. He was a World Funeral services were conducted
War I veteran. from the Clintonville Lhurch on Wed
Survivors include his wife, nesdav by Rev. Joe Su.itli, assisted hy
Rev L S. Shires, of Hillsboro, In-
Vida Meadows Cross; a son, terment in the .End of the Trail cem-
Stephen Cross, Jr., of Lake- etery.
and, Florida, and one' grand-
child.
Services and burial were (235)
veld Wednesday in Prosperity.
Mr. Cross was a brother-in-
iw of Beecher Meadows, Mar-
Willis Van Cornelius
• Mrs. BeuSah Clenda^n The Rev. Willis Van Cornelius, Paula Clarkson
Mrs. Beulah Carder Clendenen, age 73, of Marlinton, died Monday, Paula Clarkson, of Johnson
:aged 57 years, wife of Charles C. June 24, 1991, in Pocahontas City, Tennessee, formerly of
FGlendenen, passed away at the Memorial Hospital from a heart Cass, was killed in an auto-
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital on attack. mobile accident in Johnson
I February 5, 1953, She had been He was a retired minister of the City, March 7, 1984. Miss
in failiug health for some time. Presbyterian Church, USA, having Clarkson was born June 18,
On Saturday afternoon her body served for 21 years as pastor of the 1948, at Marlinton, the only
was laid to rest in the family plot Huntersville - Westminster child of Ernestine and Ivan
,in Mountain View Cemetery Presbyterian Church, Stony Creek Clarkson, of Cass.
j The service was held from thv. Presbyterian Church, and the She graduated from Greea
I Marlinton Presbyterian Church Buckeye and Mary's Chapels of the Bank High School in 1966, and
| by Rev. Mr. Ward, of Lewisbur^ Marlinton Presbyterian Church. He from West Virginia University,
land Rev. Frank Johnson, of retired in June, 1987. with a BS degree in medical
| Hillsboro. Born in Long Island, North technology in 1970. She worked
The deceased is survived by Carolina, on June 9, 1918, he as a medical technologist ei
her husband and their three graduated from North Carolina the University hospital in Mor-
-laughters, Mrs. Patricia Clements State University in agricultural gantown from 1970 to 1978.
jf Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Char- education and taught vocational Paula entered the VA system
jlotte Pzhyrka, of Chicago, Illi- agriculture, served in the U. S. Air in 1978 and began working as a
nois; Sister Mary Grabriel, of Force in World War II, and worked medical technologist in Dan-
Du Quesne University, Pitts- in landscaping before entering the ville, Illinois. She transfer ^d
burg. ministry. He received his Master of from Illinois to the VAMC
I Mrs. Clendenen was a daughter Divinity degree from Columbia Mountain Home in Johnson
| ui the late Q P . and Laura Steed Theological Seminary, Decatur, City in August 1980. where she
j Carder, of Ravenswood. Her Georgia, in 1966 and then came to was appointed the 'ymtinc cr
I brothers ere R. H. Carder, of Pocahontas County. Supervisory Medical Technol-
! Vienna; Goff Carder, of Washing- He was a member of the ogist in the chemistry
ton; P. C. Carder, of Fort Worth, Marlinton Lions Club, Veterans of urinalysis section of the labora-
Texas; her sisters are Mrs. Carl Foreign Wars, Pocahontas County tory service. In 1983 she was
J. Pauley, of Point Pleasant; Ministerial Association, and was awarded the Superior Perform-
, Mrs, E J. Sofreed, of Ravens- president of the Marlinton Railroad ance Award.
w o o d ; Kathryn, of Murreyville. Depot, Inc. He was a member of
die Marlinton Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the
Before marriage, the deceased His first wife, Helen Turner Cass Presbyterian Church.
j was a teacher. She was educated Cornelius, and a sister, Louise, Miss Clarkson is survived by
' in the schools of Jackson Couaty preceded him in death. her parents and a host of rela-
and then graduated at Smithdeal tives and friends.
]Vi*«sie College in Richmond, Vir- Surviving him are his wife,
Nina Ruth Waugh Pritchard Funeral services were held
gin./ From early life she was a on Saturday, March 10, at the
I professing Christian, a membar of Cornelius; four children, Willis Van
Cornelius, Jr., of Chapel Hill, Wallace and Wallace Funeral
j the Episcopal Church. Home at Arbovale with the
North Carolina, Nancy Elizabeth
Patty, Orlando, Florida, David Rev. David Rittenhouse and the
Turner Cornelius and Robert Rev. Edwin Tutwiler officiat-
Mrs. Alberta E. Curns ing. Burial was in the Arbovale
Loomis Cornelius, both of Daytona
Mrs. Alberta Elizabeth .Corns, Beach, Florida; a step-daughter, Cemetery.
d 85 ,ye?rs, widow ol the late, Anita Jane Pritchard, of Durham,
John Curns, died on Sundav, Mayl North Carolina; five brothers and Mrs. Ida Belle Colaw
20, .1951, after an illness of .years sisters, Frances Caldwell, of Mrs. Ida Belle Colaw, 71, wife
duration. On Wednesday a f t e r ! Maiden, North Carolina, Doris of Howard Martin Colaw, and a
noon the funeral service was held Whisnat, of Anderson, South resident of Hinton, west of Harri-
from the Presbyterian Church by Carolina, Geneva Hastings, of sonburg, died Saturday, morning,
her pastor, Rev. R. P. Melton, j Conover, North Carolina, Joanne Jan. 26. Mrs. Colaw was stricken
Burial in the family plot in Mt Stone, of Charlotte, North with an apparent heart attack at
View cemetery by the grave of Carolina, and Ruby Spencer, of her home.
her husband, who preceded her i Newton, North Carolina; and five She was a daughter of the late
six years ago. grandchildren. Hilbert and Sallie Hinkle Rexrode
The deceased was a daughter of I Services will be held at 11 a. m. and was born Dec. 28, 1897 near
the late William and Mary C. j Cherry Grove, W. Va., where she
Friday, June 28, in the Marlinton spent the majority of her life prior
Roman. She was bom at Grundy,j Presbyterian Church by the Revs. to moving to Rockingham County
Va., but much of her life was! Richard Newkirk and David Bush, 16 years ago. She was a member
spent in Pocahontas CouDty. Her I with burial in Mountain View of the Mit. Clinton United Method-
surviving sisters are Mrs. James Cemetery. ist Church.
Shinaut of Marlinton; Mrs. R L. Memorial gifts may be made to In August of 1921 she mar-
Price, of Arcadia, Florida; and j Marlinton Presbyterian Church ried Howard Martin Colaw, who
Mrs Paul Dean of Fianklin, Pa. j Choir Fund. survives her. Besides her husband,
Her brothers are Elbert, Roman j she is survived by two sons, Lay-
of Charmco and Charles Roman I man H. Colaw, Hinton, and Gar-
of Marlinton, land B. Colaw of Harrisonburg; a
sister, Mrs. Lillie E. Nelson, of Hin-
ton; and three grandchildren.
(zs y ) Funeral services were held af
2 p. m. Monday, Jan. 27 from th*
Lindsey Harrisonurg Funeral Hoim
by the Rev. Roy Hedrick and the
Rev. Ira Petre. Burial was in East
Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Rev. W. Maynard Crawford Norman Dale Camper Elry Wayne Curry
Rev. W. Maynard Crawford, Norman Dale Camper, aged 52 Elry Wayne Curry, 37, of
age 70, a resident of Mansfield years, of 127 Ann Street, Beckley, Mill Gap, Virginia,
Addition, Philippi, died Thursday passed away in the Beckley Vet- day, August 24,1971,died in a
Tues-
trac-
morning, May 1,1997, in the Ruby eran's Hospital, on Tuesday even- tor accident while he was mak-
Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, ing, November 24, 1959. Death ing hay.
after a long illness. w?s due to cancer for which he Bora July 22, 1934, at Valley
He was born December 29, had undergone major surgery, at Center,
1926, at Duffy, a son of James the VA Hospital, in Oteen, North of Mrs. Virginia, he was a son
Clinton Crawford, a resident of the Carolina, in the early spring and of Mill Gap, and the lateCurry,
Glenna Smith
John
Good Samaritan Nursing Home in seemingly had made good recov- C. Curry. He was a veteran
Belington, and the late Elizabeth ery and returned to his Work at and a member of Beulah Pres-
Almond Crawford. the Central Printing Company, at
He was united in marriage Beckley, of which he and his sons byterian Church.
December 27, 1948, to the former are owners. His illness had re- Besides his mother, he is sur-
occutred in the past few weeks. vived by his wife, Mrs. Shirley
Laura Kathryn Watkins. Gaylor Curry; a daughter, Pam-
Upon graduation from Weston .Funeral services wcre conduct- ela Curry, and two sons, Jerry
High School in 1945, he entered ed on Friday, at 10:00 A. M., in Wayne and Dallas John Curry,
the U.S. Army doing a tour of duty the Beckley Preobyterian Church, all at home.
in occupied Italy. He was an alumni with his pastor, the Rev. J. W.
of West Virginia Wesleyan College Witherspoon in charge. Burial Graveside services were held
and Wesley Theological Seminary. was made in the family plot in Thursday in Green Hill Ceme»
He was an ordained United Mountain View Cemetery, at- tery by the Rev. Taylor Bird
Methodist minister and a member of Marlinton, with the Masons from and the Rev. James Tongue.
the West Virginia Annual Warm Springs, Virginia, and the
Conference for 50 years, retiring Kev. W. E. Pierce, of the Marlin- < 1 * Mrs. Alice Mor ton Croft
from the active ministry in June of ton Presbyterian Church, con- Mrs. Alice Morton Cochra;
1992. He had served pastorates in ducting the graveside rkes. Croft, 89, died in a nursin*
Morgantown area, Monogah, Mr. Camper was born in Mar- home at Hood River, Oregon.
Charleston, Clarksburg, linton, on February 4, 1907, the She was born October 12'
Petersburg, Huntington, Marlinton son of the late George William 1882, and was married to John
(1967-1976), and the last 16 years and Hattie Shoemaker Camper. (Jack) Cochran when she lived
in Madison. He served on many A graduate of Mar!:" ion High in Marlinton and Woodrow.
boards and agencies, both on jSchool he began >v.\ career as a A daughter, Mrs. Sam (Wil-
Conference and District levels, j1 printer with the Marlinton Jour- ma) VanReenen, died in 1957.
including eight years on the nal while still in school, was ed-
Conference Board of Ordained itor for one year, then attended Surviving are two daughters,
Ministries. He was an avid amateur | Davis and Elkins College where Mrs. Ruth Pierce, of Portland,
radio operator, participating i he majored in Journalism. From Oregon, and Mrs.Ula Johnson,
regularly on the West Virginia j there he went to tfee Kingsport Cascade Locks, Oregon; one
Phone Net. Until his retirement, he Times, Kingr ort, Tennessee. son, Albert Morton, of Kansas
was chaplain, holding the rank of City, Missouri.
Continuing his chosen profes-
Captain, for the Madison Civil Air sion he was editor of the Bath Washington.Burial was July 27, in Pasco,
Patrol. In each location, he was County Enterprise, at Warm
active in community and civic Springs, Virginia, for fifteen years.
affairs. From there he went to Beckley Clarence H. Cfcyton
In addition to his wife, where he was employed by the
survivors include one daughter, Beckley Newspapers Corporation Clarence H. "Shorty" Clay-
Deborah Welshonce, Elkins; one for nine years, most of the time toij, 74, of Marlinton, died Fri-
son, Gary Crawford, Glenmoore, as foreman of the job department. day, October 4, 1957, in the Po-
Pennsylvania; two grandsons, two Five years ago he entered- busi- cahontas Memorial Hospital.
granddaughters; one brother, on his own. Death was attributed to a cere
Richard C*$wford, Philippi; two Mr. Camper was a member of bral hemorrhage. He \^as a re
sisters, Lf0ui§€r Cummings, Stony. i the Beckley Presbyterian Church, tired lumberman and a fojme>
Point, raw York, and Phyllis and the Ancient Free and Accept- employee of the Town dfMar-
Linger,
%
Holliston, Massachusetts. ed Masons, of Warm Springs, Vir- linton.
Services were held Saturday,* ginia. Mr. Clayton was born at Upper
May 1, at Wright Funeral Home, On ' ?8, he was mar- March 1 Pendleton
Tract, County, on
Philippi, with the body moved 1883, the son of the late
Sunday to Crim Memorial United ried to aester Haynes, of John an4 Margaret Hoover Clay-
Methodist Church for service by Gate City, Virginia, whos rvives. ton. He is survived by his wife
Rev. Craig Michel. Burial was at •survivors include hio daugh- Mrs. Gertrude Rexrode Clayton;
ter, Mrs. Jack (Pegg. p±b/y
Harper, one sister. Mrs. Delia Bible, of
Jerusalem Cemetery. of Greensboro, No
Memorial contributions may be two sons Q— | Akron, Ohio; and two brothers,
made to The American Diabetes George Clayton, of Aberdeen,
Association or to the American Maryland, and P. C. Clayton, of
Heart Association. Luke, Maryland.
Funeral services were conducted
3^r) Monday afternoon- in the Naza-
rene Church by the Rev. A. U.
(•
Burnside. Burial was in the
Mountain View Cemetery. Pall-
bearers were employees of the
Town of Marlinton.
Clarence H. Clayton Mrs. Lana Vainer Curtis JOHN CURNS •
Clarence H. " S h o r t y " Clay- Mrs. L a n a V a r n e r C u r t i s , aged John Curns, aged 59 years and
m, 74, of Marlinton, died Fri- 68 .years, widow of the Jate 6 days died on Friday, June 8,
ay, October 4, 1957, in the Po- CharJes L C u r t i s , died at her \19*5. He had been in failing
ihontas IVlemorial Hospital. home in Blue J a y on S u n d a y , i health many months. On Sunday
>eath was attributed to a cere i A u g u s t 12, 1951. Burial on Tues- afternoon the funeral service was
ral hemorrhage. He was a re J day iri the Blue J a y cemetery, tire j conducted from the Marlinton
red lumberman and a forme; | service being conducted from t h e ! ! Methodist Church by Rev. Fred
mployee of the Town of Mar-! Methodist C h u r c h by Rev. M a r k Oxendaie, assisted by Rev, Mr.
nton. Wolfe. Lilly. Burial in the family plot
Mr. Clayton was boi. it Upper T h e deceased was a d a u g h t e r of in Mt. View cemetery.
Yact, Pendleton County, on the Jate Rev. J o h n P . and Dianna The pal! bearers were P. C.
larch 1, 1883, the son of the late Vamer of Bartow. She became Curry, E. H. Wade, D. R. Han-
ohn and Margaret Hoover Ciay- the wife of Charles L. C u r t i s , who j nah, AlvaE. Moore, H. M. Gil-
m. He is survived by his wife, p e c e d e d her a few years ago i more and Elmer Sharp.
Irs. Gertrude Eexrode Clayton; Those worthy people are survived j
ne sister, Mrs. Delia Bible, ef The deceased was a native of
j by six d a u g h t e r s , Mrs E l m e r Da-j Ashville, North Carolina. He had
Lkron, Ohio; and two brothers, 'vis, of G l a d y ; Mrs. Ruth D e c k , !
SeWge Clayton, of Aberdeen, been a resident of Marlinton for
Mrs. T e r r y Richmond of Daniels; nearly forty years. On August
feryland, aad P. C. Clayton, of Mrs. F o r r e s t F o r d , of Blue J a y - 26, 1903, he was united in mar-
,uke, Maryland. Mrs. Louella Lockridge and Mrs. j riage to Miss Betty Roman who
Funeral services were conducted George Vf\ ndovend«r, nf Onr hin;! survives him.
Ionday afternoon in the Naza- two sons, Kyle of M a r l i n t o n ; and [
ene Church by the Rev. A. U G a r y of Daniels. I
G a s o l i n e Explosion
lurnside. Burial was in the
fountain View Cemetery. Pall- John William Casbwell L i f e of tfrs. RusseL C o l a w
earers were employees of the John William Cash. r ^geu ,r
'own of Marlinton. Severe \s sustained when a
40 years, of Marlinton, died on bottL of .soline exploded as she
Thursday, December 4, 1952, af-j picked it , from the floor in a neigh-
Mrs. Paul Crouch ter a long illness in the Veterans! bor's noma, esulted in the death of
Mrs. Maude Crouch, 54, of Hospital w Chillicothe, Ohio. Mrs. Jessie Colaw, wife of Russell
Mingo, died in an Elkins hos- On Monday afternoon the fu-| Colaw, of near Durbin, at the Elkins
pital on Tuesday, June 9,1964. neral was held from The Rising I City Hospital, Friday, October 8,
Death was attributed to cancer Mt. Zion Baptist Church, with j 1943.
Rev. I. H. Goodwyn and Rev. j Mrs. Colaw was born September
She was born at Mingo, a 21, 1918, at Coalton, a daughter of
daughter of the late Edwin Carl Boggs conducting the ser-
vices. The body was laid to rest' Willis and Grace Kelley Sheets. She
and Anna Beatly Hall. H e n in Mountain View Cemetery. is survived by her husband, a daugh-
husband, Paul Crouch, pre- ! ter, Mary Ellen, aged 4, arid a son,
ceded her in death in 1983. The deceased was a veteran of James Lee, aged 2. A brother, Cawn
Mrs. Crouch was a member World War II. He was a son of sisters, Sheets of the U. S. Army, and two
of the Mingo Presbyterian the late Isaac D. Cash well and Mrs. Hallie Reynolds of Park-
Hattie Brown Cash well, who sur- ersburer and Mrs. Maud Belknap.
Church and was postmistress
at Mingo having served there vives. Surviving sisters and bro- tery, Burial was made at Bethel ceme-
October 10, following services
for the past twenty years. thers are Mrs. Ardelbert Granger
and Mrs. William Toliver, of Ro at the Bethel church in charge of
Survivors include two broth- anoke, Virginia; Mrs. Ernest Rev. Will Pup-h of the Brethren
erjs, George Hall, of Raineile, Alexander and Isaac Cash well, of Church, assisted by Rev. OIHe Hev-
and Richard Hall, of Newport Charleston; and Ernest, at home. ener.
News, Virginia; two sisters,
Mrs. Annie Andrews, of Elkins DIED
ana Mrs. Henry Queen, of j Mrs E*ta Jane Crowley, widdw of
Morgantown. J. Cain Crowl y, died at the home of
Miss Madeline ullahan her son, Russeil O Crowley. a|> Green- j
bank, on May 4 1939 at 9:00 p m.
Mervin A. Colaw Madeline Callahan, daughter of She was the daughter of the Jate
IT. M. and Edith Callahan, of William R. and Mary Ann Orndorff.
Mervin Alfred Colaw, 68, died Bear J was born June 28, 1918, and a native of Pocahontas County, j
Tuesday, iSept. 13 in Staunton. He and departed this life April i), but spent some of her early years in
was from Blue Grass. [941. On Friday her body was Virginia.
A son of the late Martin J. buried in the Droop Church Cem- A devout member of the Metho- i
and Carrie Wilfong Colaw, of etery, the service being conduct- disc Episcopal Church, South, of;
Blue Grass, he is survived by a ed from the church by her pay- Greenbank, Mrs Crowley was a guid- ;
brother, Howard Colaw, of Hin- ing light to all who knew her and her
ton; two sisters, Mrs. Pansy Shina- tor, tiu. Rev* J. K. Fleming.
cheerful smile and helpful hind will i
berry, Dunmore, W. Va., and Miss Madeline was a graduate be greatly missed in the com muni y.
Mrs. Eula Hidy, Painesville, 0.; he Hillsboro High School, Mrs Crowley was buried on May 6 j
and a number of nieces and ne- plrjs of 1936. She was a profess- in the Wesley Chapei Cemetery by
phews. Two brothers and a sister ing- christian, a member of the the side of her husband who pn ceded
preceded him in death. Beard Presbyterian Church. Sur- he* to his reward eighteen months
A graveside service was con- viving her are her mother, two ago. The fur.eral was conduc ed b-
ducted at 11 a. m. Saturday, Sept. he Rev. R B Moore, and Rev. L S
15 at Blue Grass Cemetery by the Shires, of Eliilsboro. a former pa-tor.
Hew. Philip DeMuth. bro< '"• \ Joe and Ted. and a sit- The deceased is sii'vivtd by two
Obaugh Funeral Home was in ter, Arlcne. sons, Russell O Crowley, of Green
charge of arrangements. bank; and Oxfor i Crowiey, c f Ohica
yo: e'xuht tji-flfidchildren 'dn^ a uumbei
"uldren
of the late Markus and Nancy; survived b.v bis sister, Mrs. Man- f California and Mrs. Mary
Jane Sharp. Besides her hus- l n^ff nf FJkins. Dotson, of Jacksonville, Flor-
band she is survived by two sons, }SJ^Ri°L^L ida> and one brother) Robert
Fred, of Valley Bend, and Walter ^^^^^^^^^^^^mmmmmm Davidson, of Aurora, Illinois.
Chestnut, of Mountain Grove; a KILLING IN RUDOLPH Funeral services were held
daughter, Mrs. Dave Ryder, of Thomas Daniels, a constable of Thursday morning in the Liber-'
rlinton; a grandson, Abbitt 5lkins was shot and killed at Valley ty Presbyterian Church at
'Ryder Head, on Friday, Airu*t 23, by a Green Bank. Burial was in
Mrs. Davis was a member of woman named Pea ji. / Greene. The Cumberland, Kentucky.
the Methodist Church and a ciliesr had arrested IVuner Ryder for ••••
breaking Jill, and as hs was putting
t
Chris'inn whose anchor of faith the handcuffs on his prisoner, the
held iii time of storm. iwoman shot him d.*n with a high
powered rifle. Ryder and the woman
made off to tha, mountains, but she
came in and gave herself up on San-
I day and Ryder was arrested at Mace
Monday morning by Slate Constable ;
| Rite.
VH3UC* r a i u m u s ;
Charles Patrick Day, 76, of 53 years, died at his home on Richard Thomas Daugherty,
en Burnie, Maryland, for- Friday, July 13. 1956, of a heart 58, of Clover Lick, died Sun-
jrly of Pocahontas County, attack. On Sunday afternoon day, July 11, 1982, from a
ed Tuesday, January 8,1980, his body was laid to rest in the heart attack. He had suffered
North Arundel Hospital, Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro. from a heart condition for
len Burnie, Maryland, after The service was held from the three years,
long illness. Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church,
with Rev. Collier S. Harvey, Jr., Mr. Daugherty, a veteran of
He was a member of Fern- officiating. World War II, was an em-
ile United Methodist Church. ployee of the Department of
Before retiring in 1966, Mr. He was the son of William Dan Natural Resources and a mem-
iels, now of Huntington, and the ber of the Methodist Church.
ay worked for two years as a late Nannie Simmons Daniels.
stodian for the Anne Arun- He married Portia Frances Sharp, He was born at Clover Lick
1 school system. He also who preceded him in death sever- on May 16, 1924, the son
)rked as a carpenter for a al years since. To this union was of Isaac and Rosie Daugherty.
imber of contractors after born Mrs Margaret Garrett, of Surviving him are his wife,
oving to Glen Burnie. Baltimare, Maryland; also twin Annie J. Daugherty; two
A native of Horton, he serv sons who died in infancy. daughters, Myrtle Tyson, Cov-
i in the Army from 1919 un- Later Mr Daniels married Lot- ington, Virginia, and Phyllis
il 1929 and «as {.rcud of his tie Lillian Taylor, who survives. Daugherty, Marlinton; four
emberihip in the honor guard sons, Phillip, Charleston, Jo-
Their children are—Mrs. Naomi seph, Thomas R. and Robert
r the burial of the first un- Sue Small and Mrs Doris Keeney,
lown soldier at Arlington W. Daugherty, all of Marlin-
both of Baltimore, Maryland; Mrs ton; 12 grandchildren; and a
ational Cemetery. (^__^. I Maxine Williamson, o f Beard,
A member of the Civilian brother, William Daugherty,
and Thomas, Junior, at home. He of Sweet Springs.
jnservation Corps during the |is also survived by nine grand
spression, be worked at ra- children; his father, and his broth Services were held Wednes-
nis jobs in West Virginia for er, Robert Daniels, of Marlinton. day, at 2 p. m. in VanReenen
hat is now the Western Mary- 1
He was preceded in death by a Funeral Home by Rev. San-
nd Railway from the late l.ttle daughter, Lottie Jean, and a ford Boggs, with burial in the
»30s until 1956. sister, Mrs Grace Moore. Daugherty Cemetery at Clover
In 1952 he was elected May- Lick.
Mr Daniels was a veteran of
of Durbin by a write-in vote World War I. He was a member George Darnell ^
id held the post for two years. and served as a deacon in the George Washington Darnell,
Surviving are his wife, Mar- Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church. 72, of Marlinton, died in the
rie; daughters, Mrs. Con- Pocahontas Memorial Hospital
since Kallay, Miss Donna Passed on, beyenl our morta 1 vision,
But now the thought is robbed of gloom; Monday, July 9, 1962, after an
ay, Mrs. Diane Pedrick, Mrs. Within the Fathei 's many mansions illness of three months.
isan Forst; 3ons, Ralph E. S.ill dwelling in another room. A carpenter, he was a mem-
mes P., Charles P., Jr. Rob- ber of the American Legion and
t G; 15 grandchildren; three The one whose g ing left us lonely
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
eat-grandchildren. Is s a injc heights undreamed of yore,
Services were held at 2 p. m. And guided on by Love's unfolding, He was born in Mountain
iturday in Durbin United s gjna upstairs and shut ih-j door. Grove, Virginia, May 23, 1890
ethodist Church. Burial the son of the late John anc
is in Arbovale Cemetery. Elsie Auldridge Darnell.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Bernie J. Dunkele Carrie Elizabeth Darnell; sis
Dr. S. P. Davidson • Mrs. Virginia Irvine Dunkele, sons, John Darnell of Indian-
Dr. S. P. Davidson, 53, of 56, of Huntington, formerly of apolis, Indiana; Staff Sergeant
keen Bank, died Wednesday, Hillsbrro, died Monday, May James F. Darnell, stationed ir
uly 17, 1968, in an Elkins 22, 1967, in a Huntington hos- the Panama Canal Zone, Pana-
ospital after a long illness. pital. Death was attributed ma, with the Air Force; SFC
He was a member of the to cancer. Lonnie L. Darnell, with the
first Baptist Church at Gate Born at Seebert, July 19, Army at Fort Detrick, Mary
}ity, Virginia, and was a vet- 1903, she was the daughter of jland; George Darnell, Jr., o
ran of World War II. Mrs. Grace Irvine and the late I Warren, Ohio; Joe R. Darnell
He came from Gate City, W. M. Irvine. jS. N., B. D„ United States Na
/irginia, and opened a clinic i vy, Cannes, France; and-Gen(
She was a member of the ' E. Darnell of Buena Vista, Col-
t Green Bank. Highlawn Presbyterian Church orado; four daughters, Mrs. Al-
Survivors include his widow, in Huntington, and was a virgia Simmons of Point Arena,
vlrs. Evelyn Marie Davidson; laboratory technician. California; Mrs. Gharles Ban-
ne daughter, Bell Davidson, Survivors include her hus- croft of Sissonville; Mrs. Paul
t home; two sons, Dane and band, Bernie J. Dunkele; her |E. Gaydosh of Warren, Ohio;
icottie Davidson, at home; two mother, Mrs. Grace Irvire, and and LindaSue Darnell, at home;
isters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bobier, one sister, Mis. Rachael Tay- two sisters, Lizzie and Winnie
>f California, and Mrs. Mary lor, all of Huntington. Cochran; twenty-four grand-
)otson, of Jacksonville, Flor- Funeral services were held children and six great-grand-
ia, and one brother, Robert Thursday afternoon in the Oak children, f
)avidson, of Aurora, Illinois. Grove Presbyterian Church at
Funeral services were held The funeral was conducted
Hillsboro by the Rev. Harry Wednesday
Thursday morning in the Liber- afternoon in the
Painter, with burial in the Mc- Marlinton Church
y Presbyterian Church at Neel Cemetery near Hillsboro. arene by the Rev. ofJames
the Naz-
0.
Jreen Bank. Burial was in Suank, Jr., with buria! in
Cumberland, Kentucky. Mountain View Cemeterv.
Mrs. liana c. Uean Rinea uean Mrs. Lillian H. Deane
Mrs. Dana-B. Dean was born' Alfred George Dean, 83, Funeral services for Mrs.
June 20, 1869, at Burr's Valley, I died from a heart attack at his Lillian H. Dean?. 58, Fayette-
and departed this life on Septem- home on Pyles Mountain near 7ille. North Carolina, who
ber 11, 1960, at the age of 91 Huntersville early Monday, lied Monday. April 17, 1967,
years, 2 months and 22 days. September 17, 1973. were held Wednesday. April 19,
She was the daughter of the Mr. Dean was a retired at 2 p. m. at McPherson Pres-1
late George and Margaret Ryder,, farmer, mail carrier, and U. S. byterian Church bv the Rev.
and was united in marriage to j Forest Service employee and a Charles Kirkpatrick, pastor.
David Thomas Dean. To this! member of the Beaver Creek Burial was in Lafayette Me-
union were born two children, j United Methodist Church and morial Park.
Alfred and Silas, of thel.O.O.F.
A native of West Virginia,
She was preceded in death by- Born at Burr Valley Febru- Mrs. Dean has resided in
her husband, in 1932, and her: ary 24, 1890, he was a son of
North Carolina for the past
son, Silas, who was a World War the late David T. and Dana 17 years.
1 Veteran, in 1919; also two sis- Ryder Dean.
ters, Mrs. Su-an Lee and Mrs. One brother, Silas Dean, She is survived by her hus-
Harriett Dunbrack, and two bro- preceded him in death. band, Atwell S. Deane; two
thers, Wash Ryder and Stewart He is survived by his wife, daughters, Mrs. Harry (Linda
i Ryder. Mrs. Ina C. Smith Dean; and Kay) Sherbondy, of Oakdale,
Surviving her are one son, Al- i fourteen children: Delena Pennsylvania, and Miss Zet-
fred G. Dean, of Hunteersville; 14 Dunn, of Buckeye; Vernon tie Bernice Deane. at home;
two sons, Richard G., of Rose
grandchildren, and 28 great-grand Dean, of Watoga State Park; boro, North Carolina, and
children, and a host of relatives Alta Holbrook, of New Man-
and friends. chester; Raymond Dean, of Hugh W., of Fayetteville, and
three grandchildren.
Mrs. Dean was a life-long mem - Akron, Ohio; Elsie Tacy, of
Ako surviving are her moth-
I ber of the Beaver Creek Metho- Marlinton; Hubert Dean, of er, Mrs Rachel Hefner, of
dist Church, and was an out- Huntington; Leonard Dean, of West Virginia; one sister, Mrs.
standing citizen in her commnnity. Ridge Crest, Louisiana; Sum-
She will be sadly missed by all mers Dean, of Lucasville, Ohio; of Hubert (Hattie) VanReenen,
who knew her and loved her. Winters Dean, of Leivasy; Beard; two brothers; Hugh
Ezra Dean, New Cumberland; M. Hefner, of Lewisburg, and
The funeral was held at thei F. Frank Hefner, of Charles-
Ytarlinton Presbyterian Church.' Grace Combs, of Huntington; ton.
on Thursday afternoon, by the, Alfred G. Dean, Jr.. of Berke-
Rev. Bernard H. Skeens. Her ley Springs; Gay Field", New Mrs. Deane was an active
grandsons were pallbearers and Cumberland; Elmer Dean, of member of the McPherson
her granddaughters were flower- Largo, Florida; fifty grand- Church.
i girls. Burial was made in the children and fourteen great-
Beaver Creek Cemetery. grandchildren. usu narnson Dean
Services will be held Thurs-
Mrs. Pearl Elizabeth Dean day afternoon at 2:00 p. m. in Leo Harrison Dean was bom
the Huntersville United Meth- Tuly 28, 1941, at Hillsboro,
Mrs. Pearl Elizabeth Dean,
age 62 years, of North East. odist Church by the Rev. Ezra and passed awav on Wednes-
Maryland, was born February 14. Bennett and the Rev. Sher- iay, December 22, 1965, at the
1894, and departed this life on man Markley with Oddfellow University Hospital in Mor-
February 13, 1959, in the Elkton services and burial at Beaver •jantown. He was 24 years old
Union Hospital, Elkton, Mary- Creek Cemetery. He was a member of the
land. She was a daughter of the West View Christian Church
late Luther R. and Maggie Shue Mrs- Maggie J. Dean it Caesar Mountain.
Cutlip, of Droop Mountain, Po- Mrs. Maggie Good Dean, aged His father, Herbert Dean,
cahontas County. 74 years, of Beard, died at the preceded him in death.
In 1910 she was united in mar- home
Good,
of her sister, Miss Anna Survivors include his mother,
on Tuesday, March 15, Mrs. Mary Dean, of Hillsboro:
riage to Edgar W. Dean, who sur- 1955. On
vives. Also surviving are four the funeral Thursday was held
afternoon three sisters, Mrs. Jerilene Puf
from Mt. fenbarger, of Seebert; Mrs.
sons and four daughters: Leonard, Zion Methodist Church on Droop
Ray, Cecil and Doyle Dean, Mountain by Rev. T. G. Alder- Wanda Levridge, of Elkton,
all of North East, Maryland; «*J man and Rev. Calvin Lewis. Maryland, and Miss Shirley
Mrs. Neva Beamer and Mrs. Her body was laid to rest in the Oean, of Hillsboro; sever
Hazel Smith, of Elkton, Mary- brothers, Bobby, Larry, John-
land; Mrs. Nellie Mottesheard, of Whiting Cemetery. ny and Burlan Dean, all at
Staunton, Virginia, and Mrs. Lula The deceased was a daughter home; Eugene and Ronni<
Neel, of Charlestown, Maryland; of the late Samuel and Susan 1 Oean, both of Hatfield, Penn-
a sister, Mrs. Fannie Cutlip, of Shue Good. Her brother is Wil- ylvania, and Albert Dean, of
Green Bank 33 grandchildren and liam K. Good, of Green Bank, W t h East, Maryland. He »
14 great-grandchildren. One son, and her sister Miss Anna K. also survived by several aunts,
'Summers, preceded her in death. Good, of Beard. She became the incles and cousins.
The deceased wss a member wife ceded
of A'bcrL M. Dean, who pre- Funeral services were held
her some years since. They Sunday afternoon, December
of the Fate Tabernacle and lived are survived by their son Clin- 26. at the Emmanuel Metho-
a devoted christian unto death. ton H. Dean, of Beard.
Funeral services were conduct- dist Church on Bruffeys Creek
ed in the Old Droop Churcrv-oh Mrs. Dean was a professing by the Rev. Victor Tenney.
Sunday afternoon by the -Rev. consistent ehristain, a member of Burial was in the church cem-
T. G. Alderman. Burial was in the Methodist Church. She we s •tery.
the church cemetery by Wallace going to sea her loved ones who
and Wallace Funeral Directors. had gone before, and she would
uuy L . uean Mrs- Maggie J. Dean Ulysses Grant Dean |
GuvE. Dean, 73, of Lobelia, Ulysses Grant Dean, 57, of
died Monday, May 15, 1967, Mrs. Maggie Good Dean, aged Spotswood, New Jersey, died
in the Pocahontas Memorial 74 years, of Beard, died at the Saturday, July 18, 1934, fol-
Hospital following a long illness. home of her sister, Miss Anna lowing a heart attack while
BorntOctober 27, 1893, at Good, on Tuesday, March 15, visiting relatives in Marlinton.
Hillsboro, he was a son of the 1955. On Thursday afternoon
the funeral was held from Mt. Born at Huntersville, Janu-
late George and Nancy Morri- Zion Methodist Church on Droop ary 29, 1907, he was the son of
son Dean. He was a member Mountain by Rev. T. G. Alder- the late David and Lucy Dean.
of the Lobelia Methodist man and Rev. Calvin Lewis. He was a member of the
Church and a farmer. Her body was laid to rest in the Methodist Church.
On December 23, 1914, he was Whiting Cemetery. Survivors include his wife,
married to Edith M. Alderman, Mrs. Beulah H. Dean; one
daughter of the late George F. The deceased was a daughter
of the late Samuel and Susan daughter, Mrs. Mildred E Pol-
and Nevada S. Alderman. Shue Good. Her brother is Wil- lard, of Califon, New Jersey;
Survivors include his wife, liam K. Good, of Green Bank, two sons, Robert L. D.-an, of
Edith; a son, Lee, of Hillsboro; and her sister Miss Anna K. Marlinton, and Richard M.
five daughters, Mrs. Lena Mc- Good, of Beard. She became the Dean, of South River, New!
Clintic, of Trout, Mrs. Opal wife of AlbarL M. Dean, who pr3- Jersey; two brothers, Harry I
Walton, of Hillsboro, Mrs. ceded her some years since. They Dean, of Huntersville and Al-
Gladys Cornelius, of Stillpond, are survived by their son Clin- von Dean, of Marlinton, and
Maryland, Mrs. Verlie Chris- ton H. Dean, of Beard. two sisters, Mrs. Edith Cain,
tian, of Renick, Mrs. Naomi of Stony Bottom and Mrs. Iris
Mrs. Dean was a professing Kearns, of Havre de Grace,
Morrison, of Whitehall Mary- consistent christain, a member of
land; three brothers, Edgar and Maryland.
the Methodist Church. She was
Clyde, both of Elkton. Mary- gDing to sea her loved ones who Funeral services were held
land, and Grady, of Berkley; had gone before, and she would Monday afternoon in the Cen-
two half brothers, Foster and be looking for loved ones to follow. tral Union Methodist Church
Lodge, both of New Cumber- by the Rev. Clarence Pierson.
land: and three sisters, Mrs. Burial was in the Wilfong Cem-
Elsie Alderman, of Hunters- Frrderick W. Dean etery.
ville, Mrs. Stella Arnold, of , Frederick W. Dean, 72, of Balt-
Nokesville and Mrs. Blanche imore, Maryland, died Saturday, Maymi" Byrd Dean
Clutter, of Eagle Rock, Virgin- March 14,1959, in Johns Hopkins
ia; two half sisters, Martha, of Hospital in Baltimore after a long Mrs. Maymie Byrd Dea;j. aged
Frankford, and Anna Bell, 15 illness. He formerly lived in Mar- 50 years, wife of J. D. Dean of
grandchildren and 4 great- linton and was a mail carrier be- Huntersville, died on Friday, Oc-
ren and 2 step- U\.jn here and Ronceverte. tober 6, 1950. On Sunday after-
pn. He was preced He was a member of the Meth- nooD the funeral .^.vice was held
)y a son, Harlan, lodist Church, from Liberty Church at Green
forld War II, and a Bank, by Rev. Graham Keyes and
I Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Rev. Rev. Q. R. Arbogast. Inter-
iter, Frances.- j Audrey Dean; two brothers, Doc
service^ were held ment in Arbovale cemetery.
: Dean of Sheraton, Iowa, and Sam-
ta JBflHiodist Church ,uel Dean of Lobelia and one sis- The deceased was a daughter of
fsdfy by the ;ter, Mrs. Nettie Tinker of Bran- Walter D. and Dora A. Byrd of
Burial was son, Missouri. Cass. She was born at Mt. Grove.
'emetery at Lobe- Services were held Wednesday The deceased is survived by her
at the Mount Olivet Methodist husband, her parents, a sister,
Church on Droop- Mountain by Mrs. Alice Smith and three broth
Larry Daniel Dean the Rev Calvin Lewis tvi ers' Ray, Clyde and Boyd Byrd,
Larry Daniel Dean, 24, of all of Huntersville.
Hillsboro, died Saturday, July
I?n ins vyBitjng Ceznrtiry
7, 1979, of asphyxiation. James Craig Dean David C- Dean (\y
Mr. Dean was a mechanic. James Craig Dean, two months,
Born July 15, 195 4, he was infant son of Miss Shirley Dean, David K). Dean, aged 63 years,
BBon of Mrs. Mary Brock died in the Pocahontas Memorial I died at his home near Marlinton
Dean, of Hillsboro and the Hospital after a short illness. He J1 of a heart attack on Wednesday,
late Herbert Dean. A brother, was born on Tuesday, August 15, January 22, 1947. On Friday af-
Leo, preceded him in death. 1961, and departed this life on ternoon his body was laid to rest
Other survivors, in addition Monday, October 23,196i. in the Wilfong family cemetery,
to his mother, include six broth- the funeral being held from Cen-
Besides his mother, he is surviv- tral Union Church by his pastor,
ers, Burlan, of Renick, Albert, ed by one sister, Mel'.da Kay, Rev. J. W. Holliday.'
of Elkton, Maryland, Eugene, and the maternal gra parents,
Ronnie, and Bobby, all of Hills- Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dean, of The deceased was a son of the
boro, Johnnie, of Marlinton; Hillsboro. late Isaac P. and Rebecca Burr
three sisters, Mrs. Hubert Dean. He was twice married,
Puffenbarger, Miss Shirley Funeral services were held Wed- first to Miss Lucy Alderman.
Dean, both of Hillsboro and nesday afternoon at the BrufFeys They are survived by their three
Mrs. Wanda Leveridge, of Creek Emmanuel Church and bu- sons, Ulysses, Alvin and Harry.
E lkton, Maryland. rial was in the church cemetery. His second wife was Miss Norma
Services were held Monday A precious one from us has gone Hines. They are survived by
at 2 p. m., at the VanReenen A smile we loved so well their two daughters, Mrs. Mary
Funeral Home with the Rev. A place is vacant in our heart Cain, of Cass, and Mrs. Iris
Leonard Arnold. Burial was in Which only Jimmy could fill. Keirn, of Havre de Grace, Mary
Emmanuel Cemetery. iancl.
»iia,rv/tuu line vaoeuuin we->t»t wtta
ilus ii. Uean born July 28. 1847 anffdeparted this Mrs. Mary Hallie Morrison
DcaD, aged 65 y " a r s , life August, 30. 1933, at the age of Dean, 90, of Hillsboro, died
of I Creek, died iit the 86 years, one month and two days. Sunday, March 18, 1984, in
ic oi his son, Alonzo, in Mar- Her husband, William Dean preceded Denmar Hospital after a long
' on on T h u r s d a y , S e p t e m b e r her to the grave May 27, 1909, at the , illness.
age of 02 years.
t, 1943, following a s t r o k e of She leaves to mourn their loss, two She was a member of the
paralysis. On S a t u r d a y his body daughters, Mrs. Nettie Tinker of United Methodist Church.
was laid to rest a t M a y s Chapel Missouri, Mrs. Mary Morrison, of Born at Jacox January 25,
on A n t h o n y s Creek, Iowa, and six sons, George, loe, Sam, 1984, she was the daughter of
T h e deceased was a son of the Albert. Dock and Fred. Three sons, Luther and Madora Nanna
iatc Isaac and Rebecca B u r r Dean. John, .lames and Summers, preceded
her to the grave several years ago. Morrison.
His b r o t h e r s a r e F o r r e s t , Cecil
and J a m e s and his sister is Miss Mrs Dean beta Be a Christian in early She was the widow of Samuel
Blanche Dean. life and was a member of the Lobelia Jean. Three sisters, three
Mr Dean married Miss M a r t h a
church She was a trai wife, and brothers, and two stepsons also
!a thful mother and will be remem preceded her in death.
J. Sevcy, who pieceded him six bered as a kind and loving neighbor
years ago. T h e i r children a r e in the communitv where she reared Surviving her are two daugh-
•V'onzo and Glen Dean and M r s her family on 11 lis ("reek. ters, Luna Hill Morgan and
Ira K i n g . The funeral sendees were held at Nora Hill Kerns, both of Hills-
the Lobelia Methodist Church, Rev. boro; stepson, Walter Dean,
Rev. W. G. Winton in charge, assist- and stepdaughter, Ruth Dean
Mrs. Dana B. Dean ed by Rev. Mr. Bracken, pastor. Kellison, of Hillsboro; brother,
Mrs. D a n a B D e a n , at?e 9 1 Robert Morrison, of Church-
years, died S u n d a y n i g h t , S e p - ville, Maryland; 13 grandchil-
Paul Dean dren and 23 great-grandchil-
ras Memorial H o s p i t a l Paul Dean, age 49 years, died dren.
n the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- Services were held at 1 p. m.
i « £ T J , u n e 2 0 » 1869, a t H u n t - n'tal on Tuesday afternoon, July
I ft I i V ShZ W a s t h e d a L " e h t e r of Wednesday in VanReenen Fun-
:th, 1961, after a long illness. eral Home by the Rev. Verlin
Sm,>J a Ryder.
smith. w e , G e ° r g e a n d Margaret
Funeral services will be held in Butcher, with burial in Em-
he Methodist Church of God, on manuel Cemetery on Bruffeys
Ti^raJ-Tvices wi}1
b e Jield Viday afternoon, at 2:00 o'clock,
I h u r s d a y afternoon a t 1:30 a t Creek.
burial will be made in the Bruf-
ey's Creek Methodist Church
;BeTve"eSkkeen'Wlthburial0R Cemetery, Edgar Dean
Edgar W. Dean, 80, of North
Jacob David Dean Q) ) Michael Dean East. Maryland, formerly of
Michael Dean, 10, of Berke- Lobelia, died Friday, July 14,
Jacob David Dean, 73, for- 1972. in a hospital in Mary-
merly of Green Bank, died on ley Springs, son of Mr. and
Mrs Alfred Dean, Jr., died land.
Thursday, August 8, 1963, in
Jacksonville, Florida. Wednesday, January 10, He was a member of the
1973, in War Memorial Hos- Charlestown United Methodist
His wife, Mamie Byrd Dean, pital. He was hit by a car as Church, a retired timber con-
died about 1950. There were he stepped off the school bus. tractor and had lived in North
no children.
The body will be at the East. Maryland for the past
Services were held at the VanReenen Funeral Home in 31 years.
Liberty Presbyterian Church Marlinton. Funeral arrange- Survivors include his wife,
at Green Bank Monday by ments have not been made. Mrs. Chloe Dean; threg daugh-
Edward Wilson with burial in ters, Mrs. Nellie Mottsherd,
the Arbovale Cemetery. Df Staunton, Virginia, Mrs.
Clara DeVaughan Lula Neel, of Perry ville, Mary-
Mis Martha J . ' D 1( r e d GO years Mrs. Augusta Clara De- land, and Mrs. Hazel Smith,
wife of Ellis BM,„ u.ed at her home Vaughan, of Compton, Ar- of Elkton, Maryland; two sons,
ac Rider's Gap, near M innehaha kansas, died Monday, June Cecil and Doyle Dean, both
Springs, on Tnursday, Mai 12, L93S 12, 1978. She was buried of North East, Maryland;
Burial on Friday afternoon at Ma,'- three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Alder-
Chapel on Anthonys Creek beside her husband, Harry
She is DeVaughan, in the National man, of Huntersville, Mrs,
survived by her husband li; lis Dean;
their daughter, Mrs I r a King, (r Cemetery at Fayetteville, Blanche Clutter, of Eagle
Trainer; and their two sons Alonz' Arkansas. Rock, Virginia, and Mrs.
and Glenn Dean, of Corliss, Kajelte She was born at-Buckeye, Stella Arnold, of Washington,
OOUDtJ. ^ June 14,1900, the daughter D. C ; two brothers, Clyde
of Enoch George and Anna Dean, of Elkton, Maryland,
Stricken with Polio I Duncan McNeill. A sister, and Rev. Grady Dean, of
Nellie Barlow, died a few Beckley; 32 grandchildren and
Rev Meade Degges, his w i f e . ' 36 great-grandchildren.
Mrs Retsy Dickson Degges a n d years ago.
son Francis, of Greenville, Moo- i Surviving her are five Graveside services were held
roe C o u n t y , were stricken with ' sons and a daughter and Tuesday morning at the Old
polio last week M r . Degge- her brother, Jesse McNeill, Droop Church Cemetery at
lied o:i S u n d a y , and his wife and of Marlinton. Beard by the Rev. Grady Dean
little son remain seriously ill-
Mrs. Degges is a d a u g h t e r of Mr.
and Mrs. E d g a r Dickson, of
Second Creek. 'XZT)
Mrs. Roy Dever <-£? -:s. usartcs A. Devers
William LeRoy Dever, 74, Mrs. Carrie OverholtDevers;
Mrs. Maxine Lois Thomas died at his home in Marlinton 77, died in the King's Daugb-
Dever, 66, of Marlinton, died from a heart attack on Thurs-
of a heart attack Saturday day, December 23, 1976. He fers' Hospital in Staunton, Vir-
night, March 15, 1975, in th a was a member of the United ginia, on Wednesday, March
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Methodist Church and the 9, 1966, after a long illness.
She had been a typesetter Modern Woodmen of America She was born at Hillsboro
for The Pocahontas Times for Lodge. June 15, 1888, the daughter of
22 years, and before that she the late Henry A. and Clara
Mr. Dever was a bookkeeper Sharp Overholt. Her husband,
had been a clerk in Thorn aa with S. B. Wallace & Company Charles A. Devers, preceded
and Thomas Grocery. She before bis retirement two years her in death.
was a member of the Marlin- ago.
ton United Methodist Church, She was a member of the
and a member and past Worthy He was born July 1, 1902, Marlinton Methodist Church,
Matron of the Marlinton Chap- in Mill Gap, Virginia, the and a retired nurse.
ter 127 of the Order of Eastern son of the late Charles Survivors include two sisters,
Star. F. and Mary Annarene Wade Mrs. George E. Shiffler, of
Dever. His wife, Maxine Thom- Marlinton, and Mrs. Clyde,
Born at Hot Springs, Virgin- as Dever, died March 15,1975. Post, of Elkins;
ia, on April 24, 1908, she wa» A sister, Mrs. Annie Bussard, Dr. G. Guy Overholt, two brothers,!
a daughter of the late Gordon also preceded bim in death. of Alta I
Ellsworth and Josephine Gib- Vista, Virginia, and Lynn C. !
son Thomas. A brother, Har- Surviving him are two sis* Overholt, of Los Angeles, Cali-
per Gordon Thomas, and three ters, Miss Alice Dever, Mar- fornia. One brother, Gilbert
Bisters, Mrs. Ralph (Parlee) linton, and Mrs. Thelma Bird, Overholt, is deceased.
Pace, Mary and Mabel Thom- Monterey, Virginia, and two Funeral services were held
as, preceded her in death. brothers, C. Stanley Dever, Friday afternoon in the Mar-
Monterey, Virginia, and S. linton Methodist Church by
Surviving her are her bus- Guilford Dever, Waynesburg, the Rev. James Kerr.
band, Roy Dever; three sisters, Pennsylvania, several nieces was in the Mountain Burial View
Miss Edna Harlow "Edgar" and nephews.
Thomas and Mrs. Hyacinth Cemetery.
Louise Sharp, both of Marlin- Funeral services were held
ton, and Miss Edith Thomas, December 26, at the Van- £ Willard Lee Dever
of Hot Springs, two nephews. Reenen Funeral Home by the
Rev. Harper T. Callison, of Rev. Larry Albright with Willard Lee Dever, 60, died
Elkins, Tappan Thomas, Holly burial in Mountain View Cem- Saturday, August 8, 1964, of
Michigan, and nieces, Jo Cam etery. a hearc attack at tha hone
eron Dilley, of Hinton, Alice of his sisters, Mrs. Jean Lock-
ridge and Mrs. Bly Shisler, on
Layne Jones and Nancy Loia Baby Sherry Lynn Dever J Knapps Creek. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ —
Stapleton, of Richmond, Va.
Sherr. '.yen Dever, three mon- He was born July 3, 1904,
Eastern Star services were th old u^.jghter of Curl is and the son of the late Dennis and
held at 8:30 Monday evening. Claudia Dever, of Baltimore, Allie McLaughlin Dever, of
Funeral services were held Maryland, died Friday, October Knapps Creek.
Tuesday afternoon in the Van- 13, 1961. He was a member of the
Reenen Funeral Home by the Besides her parents, she is sur- Wesley Presbyterian Church,
Rev. Maynard Crawford, with vived by two sisters, Denise and He was an employee of the
burial in Mountain View Ceme- Bonnie, and a brother, Chris; her International Shoe Company
tery. grandmothers, Mrs. Elizabeth in Marlinton
Potman, of Baltimore, and Mrs. " A ] j Q s u r v i v i n a r e t b„0.
Lthel Dever, of Buckeye. therSi E a r | Devei% of M a r J i n .
D. W. Dever C2 Graveside services were held ton, and Leo Dever, of Clifton
Dennis Willard Dever, aged 72 on Monday at Glen Haven Cem- Forge, Virginia,
years, died at the University Hos- etery, near Glen Burnie. F u n e r a l ser^ices were held
pital in Charlottesville, on Friday Those from a distance attend- Tuesday afternoon in the West
October 26, 1945. On Monday ing were Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy minster Presbyterian Church
afternoon the funeral was held Calford, of Warren; Ohio; Mrs. on Knapps Creek. Burial was i
from Westminster Church by C. D. Lantz and daughter, Mane, m the Mountain View Cem
iiev. James C. Wool, D. D., and of Leavittsburg, Ohio; Mr. and etery. ~*—
Rev. D. M. Monroe; burial in Mrs. Herbert L. Buckland, of
Mt. View Cemetery. Green Belt, Maryland; those from
Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
The deceased was a prominent Vaughan and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Edwin George Davisson
citizen and stockman of Pocahon- i Farmer. Westou—Edwin George Davis-
tas County, and had spent his son, aged 53 years died at his
entire life at his arfcestral home home in Weston Wednesday, May
on Knapps Creek. 19, 1954, after a long illness. He
Mr. Dever was the son of the is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruth
late Francis and Matilda Harper Johnson Davisson, and their two
Dever. He married Miss Allie children, Edwin George, of Boul-
McLaughlin who preceded him der, Colorado, and Mrs. John F.
some years since. Their three Riley, Jr. of Bluefield. The de-
sons are Earl B., Leo and Wijlard ceased was engaged in lumber
their two daughters are Mrs. business in Pocahontas County
Julian Lockridge and IMiss Bly ome years since.
Ann Dever.
Bertha L.. ueribaugn William liayion uenoaugn
John William Deputy, of Rock- Mrs. Bertha L. Defibaugh, 55,
ingham county, Va., aged 76 yrs.- William Clayton Defibaugh.
of Marlinton, died August 16,
died December (3, 1943, at the 1992, at Greenbrier Valley, Fairlea,aged 13 years, son of Mr. and
home of his daughter, Mrs. Robt. after a long illness with cancer. Mrs. Wilson Defibaugh, of Mar
Levier, of Marlinton; following Born March 7, 1937, at linton, was instantly killed on
a long illness which resulted from Marlinton, she was the daughter of Saturday morning, July 28. 1956,
paralysis. the late Ellis and Fiorina Payne when he fell beneath a heavy
John William Deputy was a Friel. truck being driven by his father.
son of the late Mr and Mrs. Her parents, a son, Eugene, and The scene of the accident Was
Robert Deputy and was born two brothers, Odie and Arnold four miles east of Brandywine, on
near Hinton. Firel, preceded her in death. Shenandoah Mountain, Pendle
He was united in marriage to Surviving her are her husband, ton County. The truck was load-
Miss. Lena McLaughlin, who Roscoe Defibaugh; sons, Dayton ed with wooden pins. The truck
with six children survive. Two Defibaugh, Paul Defibaugh, Roland was moving so slowly, the boy
children died in infancy. The Defibaugh, and Albert Defibaugh, opened the door and got out to
surviving members are Mrs J. all of Marlinton; daughters, Alice check the load. Mr. Defibaugl
W Self, of Greensboro. N. C ; Defibaugh and Monda Pritt, both of said Billy had evidently tried toi
^Vlrs Paul Young, of Montgomery Marlinton; brother, Olen Friel, of climb back into the truck and
and Mrs Robert Levier of Mar- Jesup, Georgia; sisters, Susie slipped beneath the right rear
linton; three sons, Ward Deputy, Wimer, of Hillsboro, Olive wheel.
' Dunmore; Frank Deputy and Alderman, of Huntersville, Agnes
1
Robert Deputy of Huntersville. Billy was born at Marlinton,
Jones, of Buffalo Gap, Virginia; on April 21. 1943; the son of Wil
i One half-brother, Walter Deputy. three grandchildren, Trisha Carol,
! of Harrisonburg, Va., a half-sis. son and Mary Jane Waugh l>fi
Dessie Mae, and Paul Berton baugh. He was an especially fine,
ter and nineteen grand children Defibaugh, Jr.
also survive. likeable and attractive boy. He
Mr Deputy was a faithful Services were held at 2 p. m. was a member of the Marlinton
• member of t h e Presbyterian Wednesday at VanReenen Funeral Presbyterian Church and a mem-
church since early in life. He HMV." by the Rev. Norman Lee ber of the Youth Choir. He was
was a fond father and kind Alderman. Burial was in Clawson a base ball player, a member of
neighbor. Cemetery. the Braves team of the Pony
k On Wednesday, December 8, League. He attended Junior
funeral services were conducted Ernest D. Defibaugh High School and would have been
from the Baxter church at Dun- Ernest Dawyer Defibaugh, in Eighth Grade this year.
more, by Rev. Wool and Rev. 81, of Elk Route Marlinton, Surviving are his parents; two
Childs. Burial in McLaughlin died Tuesday, November 14, biotheis, Don, of Mar inton, and
\ cemetery. 1967, in the Pocahontas Me- Lemuel, of th3 United States Air
morial Hospital. Force, now stationed in Japan;
Mrs. Sal'ii King deK'aft
Services will beheld Friday and four sis e s, Nancy, employ-
Mrs. Sallie King deKraft, aged afternoon at 2:00 p . m. in the ed in Washington, D. C , and
7i years, 8 months 17 days,(1881- Frost Methodist Church by Wat d \ Shirley and Bonnie, all
1956). widow of the late J. A. the Rev. Sherman Markley at home.
deKraft Sr., died at her home in with burial in the Sharp Cem- The funeral services wi 1 b<
Amelia Court House, Virginia, etery. held at the Marlinton P es^yter
on Sunday, September 2, 1956. ian Church by his pastor, th<
On Monday afternoon, her Rev. E. H. Flanikin and the Rev
Colonel Thomas II. Dennis,
body was laid to rest in the the home of his sister in Lynchburg^ died\ Acie C. Bryant. Pall bearer
Amelia Presbyterian Cemetery. on January 13, 1933, aged 87 years. and flower bearers will be mem-
Grave side service conducted by His body was brought back to Lewis- bers of his Sunday School Clas.%
her pastor, Rev. Roy Jenkins, of burg and buried in the old Stone and the Pony League ball tfJam.
the Amelia Methodise Church, of Church Cemetery Sunday afternoon. Date and time for funeral are still
which she was a lifetime member.. His wife preceded him in death some indefinite pending the arrival of
his brother, Lemuel, from Japan.
Married on November 21,1900,1 years since. Thus is noted the pass-
ing of a prominent citizen of the
to this union nine children were state and a good man. Born in Char-
born, eight of whom survive: lotte county, he came early to Green- ^ ^ ^ | f . W. Deputy
Madison M., James A. Jr., Dud- brier county. IJe enlisted in the 14th
ley V , of Amelia Court House, Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States J. Deputy, aged T«; years, died
Virginia; Charles E. of Charlotte, 3rmy. After the war he studied law, at the home of his daughter, Mrs
North Carolina; and John W. of taught school: in 1887 he became ed- Robert Lavier, near Marlinton,
Marlinton; three daughters, Mrs. itor of the Greenbrier Independent, on December 6, 1943, after a long
and for nearly forty years he guided illness.
E. A. Hollenbeck, of Orlando, • the affairs of this paper, until laid On Wednesday after-
Florida; Mrs. E. E. Lorsson, of j aside by .the weigjit of years. The noon his body was laid to rest in
: the McLanghin family cemetery,
B jmbay, India; and Mrs. Harry Colonel was a man his citizens delight near Dunmore, the service being
R. Smith, of Marlinton. Surviv- ed to honor with positions of public conducted from Baxter church by
ing also are ten grand children, trust. He was county superintend- his pastor, Rev Hobart Childs.
and a sister, Mrs. 0 . A. Flournoy, ent of of schools, and served in the Mr Deputy was a native of
of Richmond, Virginia. legislature. He was speaker in the
House on one session. In religion, Rockingham county, Virginia.
Her husband and one son pre- he was a Presbyterian, and served his He came here many years ago.
c d e d her in death. church as a member of the board of I He married Miss Lena MeLaugh-
deacons. :
lin, who survives her husband.
Their children are Ward, Frank
*md_Jf\obert Deputy. Mrs Anna
Self, ""Mrs Grace Young, and
Mrs Helen Lavier.
wMi^ivni mrs. ward Deputy W
Charles Burdette Dearing, 51, Funeral services were held at Mrs. Mattie Hively Deputy,
died unexpectedly of a heart at- McDowell Presbyterian Church "8, of Dunmore, died in Den-
tack Monday, March 16, 1959. Saturday, March 30, for Elliott J" ar Hospital Friday, Septem-
He had just finished trie day's j Cheston Devericks, 67, of Van-. ber 27, 1974, after two years'
work and gone into a store. derpool, Virginia, who suc-
cumbed Wednesday, March illness.
Born September 2, 1907, he 27, 1963. The services were The daughter of the late
-was the oldest son of the late conducted by the Re^. W. R. David and Louise Hively, she
jWilliam L and Mary (Mamie)] Goodman, Jr., assisted by was born March 26, 1896, at
iHiner Dearing, of Marlinton. the Rev. A. E. Johnson and Uunmore.
Survivors include his sister, the Rev. George H. Rector. A son, John William and a
Mrs. James (Virginia) Wright, of 1 Vocal selections, "Beyond the iaughfpr, A n n a R u t h
'Richmond, Virginia, and two Sunset"and "Crossing the Bar" ieded her in death.
!brothers, Thomas Dearing. of were by Miss Glenna Ruth She is survived by her hus-
| East Liverpool, Ohio, Robert Moyers. / ^ ^ j band, Ward H. Deputy, of
Dearing, of Painesville, Ohio. Burial was m Headwaters
Hear Dunmore; three daughters
Funeral services were hsld | Cemetery. M^^^^^^^^^ Ruby Marie
Mrs. Moore and Mrs
Corbett. both of Balti-
Wednesday morning at the I Survivors are his wife, Mrs. more,
Smith Funeral Home by the Rev. '• Woodsie Rachael Gum Dever- Maryland, and Mrs.
W. E Pierce with burial in Moun ! icks, of Vanderpool, Virginia; Mary Gi|]is. of Falls Church,
tain View Cemetery. Virginia; one sister, Mrs. Gro-
a brother, Thomas B. Dever- ver Moore, of Marlinton; and
Mrs. C. E. Denison ^ icks, of Vanderpool, Virginia; seven grandchildren.
two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Neii,
Mrs. C. E. Denison, age 88 of Headwaters, Virginia, and Funeral services were held
years, of Marlinton, died on Mrs. Margaret D. Smith, of Monday afternoon in the Bax-
Sunday, February 10, 1963, in Washington, D. C.;and a nun? ter Presbyterian Church at
,a Beckley hospital after a long ber of nieces and nephews. Dunmore. of which she was a
! illness. member, by the Rev. Thomas
She was born at Edray, De- Mr. Devericks, a lifelong Henderson and the Rev. David
cember 19, 1874, the daughter resident of Highland County,! Rittenhouse, with burial in
of the late Levi and Amanda was familiarly known as "Doe" the Dunmore Cemetery.
Frances Poage Waugh. A prosperous farmer, he also
represented appliance firms W. P. Dearfield
Mrs. Denison was the last locally as well as J. R. Wat- j
of nine children to be called. William Pleas Dearfield, 83,
kins and Rawleigh Products! of Baltimore, Maryland, for-
She was preceded in death and was known in every home! merly of Mill Point, died Wed-
by her two husbands, E. B. in the county.
Vaughan and C. E. Denison, nesday, September 20, 1972, in
and a son, J. H Vaughan. the Sacred Heart Hospital at
Howard C. D e H a v e t ^ Richwood after a short illness.
Mrs. Denison was a mem- Born in Lincoln County,
ber of the Marlinton Metho- Howard C. DeHaven71>9~, of March 15, 1889, he was a son
dist Church and a charter mem- Durbin, died Sunday, June 21, of the late General Dearfield
ber and past matron of Mar- 1970, in an Elkins hospital./*/ and Anna Dearfield Peyton.
linton Chapter Number 97, He was employed by rfie
j Order of the Eastern Star. Howes Leather Company and He was a member of the Trin-
Survivors include" two sons, was a member of the Loyal ity United Methodist Church,
|George Vaughan, of Akron, Order of the Moose of Durbin. and a retired woodsman.
jOhio, and Glen L. Vaughan, Survivors include his wife, His wife, Mrs. Ada May
I of Annapolis, Maryland: and Mrs. Florence Baylor DeHaven; Rose Dearfield, and two sons,
one step-daughter, Mrs. Anna one daughter, Mrs. Nancy William Lloyd and Winter,
Denison Fisher, of Saigon Howell, of Beverly; ore son, preceded him in death.
Viet Nam; five grandchildren, Terry DeHaven, of Frank; his Survivors include three dau-
and eleven great-grandchildren mother, Mrs. Myrtle DeHav- ghters, Mrs. Vergie Dearfield,
Funeral services were held en, of Durbin; three sisters, of Hillsboro, Mrs. Edith Hess,
Wednesday afternoon in the Mrs. Virginia Bremwalt, of of Richwood. and Mrs. Marga-
Marlinton Methodist Church Durbin, Mrs. Eva Berkley, of ret West, of Baltimore, Mary-
with the Rev. George McCune Maryland, and Miss Mary land; one sister, Mrs. Florence
in charge. Burial was in the Ann DeHaven, of Philadel- Radar, of Anaheim, California;
Mountain View Cemetery. j phia, Pennsylvania; three two half brothers, Henry and
brothers, Gilbert and William Charlie Peyton, both of Ply-
DeHaven, both of Durbin, mouth, North Carolina.
Ernest H. Deel and Russell DeHaven, of Long Funeral was held Saturday
Beach, California; thirteen afternoon at the Stamping
Ernest H. Deel, 55, of Route grandchildren and one great-
4, Webster Springs, died Mon Creek Tabernacle at Mill Point
grandchild. by the Rev. Ralph Ross, with
day, January 15, 1962, in Web-
ster County Memorial Hospi- Funeral services were held burial in the Sharp Cemetery
tal after a brief illness. Fu-!: Wednesday afternoon at the near Mill Point.
nera! services were held Thurs- home of his son, Terry De-
day, in Fairview Methodist Haven, by the Rev. David
Church near Webster Spr.'ngs , Rittenhouse, with burial in the
with burial in the Church ce-' Arbovale Cemetery.
metery. Mr. Deel was a bro- '
tber, of Delbert Deel of Elk
Route, Marlinton.
WIHIW V f p i l J
Kn, ¥ti:ium Y. uecweio
ittle Anna Ruth Deputy, dau- Mrs*. Ada May Rose Deer- Hugh Ward Deputy, 82, of
ghter of Mr and Mrs Ward Depu- field, 74, of Mi'l Point, died Dunmore. died in Baltimore,
ty, djed at hcj- home, near Dun- Saturday. February 7,1970,in Maryland, at the home of his
-. on Friday, May 16, I'Ml, the Sacred Heart Hospical at daughter, Mrs. Ruby Corbett,
(i y«ars, 5 months and 2 Richwood after a long illness, Wednesday, August 5, 1981,
Little Ruth first took the Born at Mill Point, May 5, after a long illness.
tin. followed by pneumonia and 1895, she was a daughter of Born March 27, 1899, in
other complications. All that the late Thomas and Margaret- Dunmore, he was the son of
loving hands and medical aid the late John William and Lena
could do was done, but all in vain la Rose.
She was a member of the. McLaughlin Deputy. He spent
tor God saw fit to take the little; his life in Dunmore and was a
oue while blooirm g in life. Methodist Church. logging contractor.
She leaves to mourn her loss. Survivors include her hus-
band, Williem Pleasant Deer- His wife, Mattie Hively Dep-
^gL'fcthcr siicl i) ':<.•!•: three sis- uty, a son John (Buck) Deputy,
ers. Marie, Ruby and Mary; one field; three daughters, Virgie
Deerficld, of Hitlsbaro, Mrs. and a daughter, Anna Ruth
brother, John; her grandparents^ Deputy preceded him in death.
Mr and Mrs .1. W. Deputy, and a Edith Hess, of Richwood, and
host of relatives and friends. Mrs. Margaret West, of Balti- Survivors include three
She was laid to vv-^i in the Mcr more, Maryland; three broth- daughters, Marie Moore, Ruby
'...uighrin Cemetery. ers, Penick. Lee and William Corbett, of Baltimore; Mary
Rose, all of Hillsboro. Gillis, Arlington, Virginia, two
Funeral services were held brothers, Frank and Robert
Mrs. Robert Hearing Tuesday afternoon in the Deputy, both of Marlinton;
Mrs. Robert Dearing. of Stamp ng Creek Tabernacle at two sisters, Annamary Self,
Painesville, Ohio, died on Tues- Mill Point by the Rev. Ralph of Greensboro, North Carolina,
day, January 4, 1966, after a and Helen Levier, of Meadow
Ross wich burial in the Sharp Bluff; seven grandchildren and
long illness. D^ath was attri Cemetery at Mill Point.
>uted to acute leukemia. two great-grandchildren.
Survivors include her hus- Services were held Sunday
band, Robert Dearing; and one Guy E. Dean at 1 p. m. in the Baxter
on, Ricky Dearing. GuvE. Dean, 73, of Lobelia, Presbyterian Church with the
Services and burial were in died Monday, May 15, 1967, Revs. Thomas Henderson and
u
ainesvtl!e, Ohio. in the Pocahontas Memorial David Rittenhouse officiating.
Hospital following a long illness. Burial was in Dunmore Ceme-
Robert Dearing is a former Funeral services will be held tery.
resident of Marlinton, and the at Lobelia Methodist Church
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John W. Deputy
W. L. Dearing. at 2 p. m. Thursday by the
Rev. Arthur Fait. Burial will John William (Buck) Deputy,
be in the Lobelia Cemetery. 44, of Dunmore, died Sunday,
Mrs Lena Deputy February 3,1974. in Davis Me-
Mrs Lena .McLaughlin Deputv, Mrs. Howard Oelp Q/ morial Hospital at Elkins from
•<^. 8b-, ears, wi <0w of the late Mrs. Jenavieve M. Delp, 61, ing caught fire when
burns received
at his
his cloth-
home.
•'; >V l<e,n!.v. died on Tuesday, of Richwood, died Sunday,
'&> t>. 1932, At ;1 hospital in Gra' March 14, 1976, in Memorial He was a logger and a mem-
tw. after a loi.g illnejs The fo- General Hospital in Elkins, of ber of the Dunmore Methodist
•leral vvi'l beheld on Friday af- heart failure. Church and was a native of
ternoon at two o'clock from Dun- She was a member of Jeho- Dilleys Mill.
nore Presbyterian Church; in vah's Witnesses. Surviving: wife, Evelyn Price
terment in family cemetery. Deputy;
A native of Richwood, st Jr., Michael sons, John William,
was the daughter of the lat Richard, all of Ward and Robert
Charles and Kansas Radclifft ents, Ward Deputy, Dunmore; par-
uuvvmu ueuz of Dun-
W. Howard Detiz, 70, of Penelton. more, Mrs. Mattie Hively Dep-
Rich wood, died Wednes- Surviving her are her hus- uty, of Beard, sisters, Mrs.
day, May 2,1984, in Sacred band, Howard Delp; five chil- Marie Moore and Mrs. Ruby
Heart Hospital in Richwood dren, Patty Ann Groves, of Corbett, both of Baltimore,
after a short illness. Freehold, New Jersey, Peggy Maryland, and Mrs Mary
Mr. Deitz was manager Nottingham, of Dunmore, Bet- Gillis, of Falls Church, Virginia.
of Deitz Shoe Store in ty Jo Groves, Howard Delp, Jr.,
and David Delp, all of Rich- Services were held Wednes-
Richwood and active in
community organizations. wood; ten grandchildren and day afternoon in the Dunmore
He was well known in one great-grandchild; and a United Methodist Church with
Pocahontas in connection sister, Wilda Riggsby, of Arbo- the Rev. Kenneth Montgomery
vale. and the Rev. David Ritten-
with Izaak Walton League house officiating. Burial was
and wildlife and conserva- Funeral services were held in the Dunmore Cemetery.
tion interests. Tuesday afternoon in the Van-
Services and burial were Reenen Funeral Home with
in Richwood Saturday. burial at Dunmore
'*?3
mrs. manes uixun E. 0. Dili C / Mrs. Rosa Belle Dill
Mrs. Daisy Bragg Dixon, 54, Ernest Orville Dill, 76, died on ^Mrs. Rosa Belle Dill, 81, of
of Springdale, formerly of Mar- Wednesday, July 31, 1957, at his Cass, died Friday, September
Knton, died Tuesday, March home in Cass after several months 27, 1963, in the Pocahontas
14, 1972. at the home of her illness. Death was attributed to Memorial Hospital after a long
daughter, Mrs. Katherine Mal- 1
a heart condition. illness.
jcom, of Springdale, after a 16
I month illness. Suivivors include his wife, She was a member of the
Rosa; f.ve daughters, Mis. Neoma Cass Methodist Church and
Born April 7, 1917, at Salem Kane, of Uurbin; Mrs. Marie had been a resident of Poca-
she was a daughter of the late Gragg, of Detroit, Michigan; hontas County for 51 years.
Sherman L. and Minnie K. Mrs. Ernestine Waugh, of Mar- Survivors include five dai
Bragg. linton; Mrs. Evelyn Lightr.e:, ghters, Mrs. Neoma Kane, of
She was a nurse and a mem- and Mrs. Audra McPherscn, Duibin, Mrs. Audria McPher
• of the Jehovah's Witnesses. both of Cass; five sons, Osjar, of son and Mrs Evelyn L:ghtner,
Her husband, Charles, pre- Detroit, Michigan; Edman, of both of Cass, Mrs. Ernestine
eded her in death. Cumberland, Maryland; E. 0. Waugh, of Marlinton. and
Survivors include one son, Jr., of Ravenswood; Wallace, of Mrs. Marie Gragg, of Detroit,
Bernard Dixon, of Cincin- Cass, and Marvin, a doctor in Michigan; five sons, Wallace
nati, Ohio, two daughters, Huntington. Dill, of Cass, Edmon Dill, of
Mrs. Patricia Dunbrack, of Five sisters, Mrs. Madelyn Cumberland, Maryland, Oscar
Marlinton, and Mrs. Kathe- Hamrick and Mrs. Lucy McShirey Dill, of Detroit. Michigan. Dr.
rine Malcom, of Springdale; both of Clifton Forge, Virginia; Marvin H. Dill, of Hunting-
three sisters, Mrs. Anna Mae Mrs. Maude Tj 1 sr, of Covington, ton, and Ernest O. Dill, of
Waselchalk, of Richwood, i Virginia; Mrs. Rose Kirkpatrick, Ravenswood; one brother, G.
\ June Cooper, of Wini- of White Sulphur Springs, and C. Fensbaugh of Cumberland,
fred, and M-s. Faye Walker, I Mrs. Bess Lyle, of Ashland, Ken- aMaryland; 22 grandchildren,
of Salem Center, Ohio, and tucky; two brothers, Harry, of n d 15 great-grandchildren.
three grandsons. Piedmont, and Hobart, of Clifcon Funeral services were held
Funeral services were held Forge, Virginia; twenty grand- Sunday afternoon in the Cass
Friday afternoon in the Van children, and six great-grand- Methodist Church by the Rev.
Reenen Funeral Home Chapel children. B.W.John. Burial was in the
by the Rev McClung, with Funeral services were hdd at! Arbovale Cemetery.
burial in the Mountain View- 2:00 p. m. Sur.day in the Cass
Cemetery at Marlinton. Methodist Church. Burial was• M Mrs. Wallace Dill ,
m the Arbovale Cemetery. Mrs. Laura Pleasant Dill, 52,
Wallace L. Dill i / .,1'Cass, died Monday, March 21 ,
'1980, in the Pocahontas Memorial
Wallace L. Dill, 74, of Cass, Hospital after a long illness.
Edgar F. Dickson died Saturday, May 12, 1979,
Edgar Farnsworth Dickson, in Denmar State Hospital after She had been a lifelong resi-
>9. prominent f lei md stock a long illness, p^-^JfL' dent of Pocahontas. County and
man of Second'J:::' Monroe a member of the Cass Methodist
County, died Fr ; •„, January He was a member of Cass Church and the Woman's Society
9,1962, in the Greenbrier Val- United Methodist Church, re- of Christian Service.
ey Hospital in Ronceverte. tired employee of Department
of Natural Resources and the Survivors include her husband,
Born December 22, 1892, he Wallace L.Dili; her mother, Mrs.
as fie son of the late Clarence West Virginia Pulp and Paper Hussell McLaughlin of Dunmore;
. and Eliza Renick Dickson Company, also Mower Lumber
Company in Cass. He was a two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Lee
ond lived his entire life on Lyon of Clearmont, Florida, and
spring Valley Farm. He was farmer all his life.
Mrs, Olen Yokum of Packwood,
an elder in Salem Presbyterian He was first married to Washington; a son, Robert Dili
Church, a veteran of World Laura McLaughlin, who pre- of Richmond, Virginia; three sis-
War I, and a prominent Dem- ceded him in death. A sister, ters, "Mrs. Myrtle Bittner and
ocrat. He se? ved as executive Mrs. Neoma Kane, also pre- Mrs. Mae Diveley both of Myers-
secretary to Governor H. G. ceded him in death. dale, Pennsylvania, and Mrs.
Kump. Surviving him are his wife, Virginia Gore of Hinton; two
He is survived by his wife, Roma; daughters, Mrs. Bertha brothers, Sterle McLaughlin of]
Mrs. Charlotte Mason Dickson; Lyon, of Clermont, Florida, Myersdale, Pennsylvania, and ;
three sons, C. F. Dickson, II, Mrs. Colleen Yokum, of Po- Ellis McLaughlin of Wichita
tosi, Missouri; son, Robert, of Falls, Texas; and four grand-
(of Lewisburg, Edgar F. Dick- Providence Forge, Virginia; children
son, Jr., of Richmond, Virginia, sisters, Mrs. Audra McPher-
[ and W. M. Dickson, of Second son, of Cass, Mrs. Ernestine Funeral sei v ices will be con-
(Creek; f» daughter, Mrs. Eliza Waugh, of Marlinton, Mrs. ducted at 2 p. m. at the Cass Me-
beth D. Degges, and a brother, Evelyn Lightner, of Cass, thodist Church by the Rev C.
Richard R. Dickson, of Second Mrs. Marie Gragg, of Redford, E. Potts in charge. Burial will
Creek. Michigan; brothers, Edmond, be in the Arbovale Cemetery.
Services were held in the Sa- of Cumberland, Maryland,
llem Presbyterian Church by Oscar, of Detroit, Michigan,
[the Rev. J. W. Rowe, with Marvin, of Huntington, Ernest,
I burial in New Lebanon ceme- of Ravenswood; nine grand-
tery. _ children.
Services were held Wednes-
day in Cass United Methodist
Church, with the Rev. Greg
Lewis officiating. Burial was
J E . O. DIL.L John Andrew Dilley
4 ^ . E- O. Dill, 76 died Wed- Butler C. Dilley, aged 72 years,
nesday, July 3 1 , 1957 at his J o h n A n d r e w Dilley, aged 61 died at a rest home in Elkins, on
home after a long illness. r e a r s , of Elkins, died on F r i d a y , Wednesday, May 30, 1956. He
Surviving are his wife, Rosa; Ipril 3 , 1953 On M o n d a y his had been in failing health for
five daughters, Mrs. Neoma Kane ')ody was laid in t h e O d d Fellow^ three years.
of Durbin, Mrs. Marie Gragg of > m e t e r y with m i l i t a r y honors.
Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Ernestine Funeral services were held from
T h e deceased was a son of t h e Mountain Grove Methodist
Waugh of Marlinton; Mrs. Evelyn
Lightner and Mrs. Audra Mc- 'nte S u m m e r s and A m a n d a Mc- Church on Saturday afternoon,
pherson, both of Cass; five sons, L-auehliu Dilley. H e was born by his pastor, Rev. Lowell Legg.
Arthur of Detroit, Edmon of near Marlinton a n d was a soldier Burial in the Mountain Grove
Cumberland, Md., Dr. Marvin in t h e F i r s t W o r l d W a r . H e was Cemetery. j
Dill of Huntington, E. O. ofj a r e t i r e d employee of t h e W e s t e r n
Ravenswood and Wallace c,f \ I Maryland Railway. The deceased was a retired!
Cass; five sisters, Mrs. Madelyne' woodsman and a member of the j
T h e deceased is survived b y h i s Mountain Grove Methodist!
Hamrick and Mrs. Lucy McShir-
wife a n d a numbc" - )f c h i l d r e n ; Church. He was born in Frost
ey, both of Clifton Forge, Va.,
Mrs. Maud Pyles of Covington, jone is DaDiel F . D i n e y , of M a i October 30, 1883, the son of
Va., Mrs. Rose Kirkpatrick of l l i n t o n . Wilson W. and Margaret Rush
White Sulphur Springs, and Mrs. Dilley. His wife, who died a
Bess Lyle of Ashland, Ky.; two AuJrey M. Dilley Q s year ago, was the late Ro se Gab-
brothers, Harry of Piedmont, Va., bert Dilley.
and Hobart of Clifton Forge, Va.; Audrey Marshall Dilley, 32, of
20 grandchildren and six great- Marlinton died at 5 p. m. Thurs- Surviving are one half-brother
grandchildren. day, June 27, in a Beckley hospi- and five half-sisters, Henry Dil-
Funeral service was held Sun- tal after an illness of two years. ley, of Marlinton; Mrs. Alvin
day in the Methodist Church a t Runyon, of Hubbard, Ohio; Mrs.
He was an electronical engineer Harry Runyon, and Mrs. Oscar
Cass. Burial was in the Arbovn.'
aud a member of the Marlinton Ryder, both of Neola; Mrs. Mary
Cemetery.
Methodist Church. , Eplin, of White Sulphur Springs;
Mrs. Enrilte W. Dilley Born at Marlinton on May 8, and Mrs. Virgie Morris, of Cov-
Mrs. Norma Lee Dilley, 51, 1925, he was a son of the late ington, Virginia; three sons, Myrl
died Sunday, August 19,1979, Early C. and Lula Dilley. Dilley, of Marlinton; Paul Dilley,
in the Pocahontas Memorial of Lynchburg, Virginia; and Joe
He was a member of the Veter-
Hospital. She bad been in a Dilley, of Nevada City, Califor-
ans of Foreign Wars and the hold- \
coma for several months. nia; and three daughters, Mrs.
er of the Purple Heart with Oak \
Ruth Lovejoy, of Oakland, Cali-
She was a member of the Leaf Cluster and the Service!
fornia; Mrs. Jewel McDermitt,
Dunmore United Methodist Medal with two bronze service'
of Covington, Virginia; and Mrs.
Church. stars and the Bronze Star Medal.
Leona Hannah, of Marlinton.
Born in Virginia February He was wounded twice during
four years' service during World
8,1928, she was the daughter
War II in the Rome Arno Cam-
of Annie Mussehnan Lightner Mrs. Margaret Arljsgast Dilley
paign and the second time in the Margaret Jane Arbogast Dilley,
and the late William Arbogast.
North Apennines Campaign. daughter of the late Rev. Henry Aib-
A brother preceded her in r
death, ^ r - r ^ He is survived by his wife, the o„ ast, passed away at the home of her
Surviving her in addition to former Marie Broyles, a son, filter Mrs. Marion Gum in Dun
James Marshall, and a daughter, j j , on Oct. 27, 1!):;;;. aged *7 \
her mother, of Green Bank, are g horn August 22. W46
her husband, Everette W. Dil- Deborah Ann; one sister, Mrs. | In I860 she was united in marriage
ley; a son, William Everette Susan Colsen, of Royal Oak, to Martin Clarke Dilley who proceeded
Dilley, at home; two daughters, Michigan, and four brothers,, to the grave 23 years ago And to
Leila Ann Dilley, at home, Ralph and Robert, both of War- this union t i n ebi'dren. They are
and Connie Sue Cover, Peters- ren, Ohio, Gail of Marlinton, and Mr-:. Anna Little, of Konceverte:
burg; one grandson, Matthew James L. of Cleveland, Ohio. Grant of RenicK; Ke'fttiey of Chicago,
Thomas Cover; a brother, Wil- ill.: Mrs. Vergie Pugh of Hackers
Funeral services were conduct- ley; Mrs. Elsie Gum, Mrs Lizzie
liam Arbogast, Hampton, Vir-
ed Saturday at the Marlinton, Gam and Criss Dilley of Dunmore:
ginia; four sisters, Mary Gal-
Methodist Church by the Rev. Mrs. Beafcty Briseo of Morgantowu.
ford, Green Bank, Sarah Hive- The funeral was conducted from
Herbert Pennington with burial;
ly, Elkins, Arlene Self, Fred- Presbyterian church in Dunmore,
ricksburg, Virginia, Doris Dil- in the Mountain View Cemetery.
ley, Charleston; a half-brother, Graveside rites were conducted by Rev. R. I). Kamnall, assisted by
[lev. D. M. Monroe on Sunday at 2
Forrest Arbogast, Tucson, Ari- byVthe Marlinton VFW. Burial in the Dilley cemetery
zona, and two half-sisters, The pallbearers and honorary pall-
Thelma Lambert, Buckhannon, ers were her grandsons and the
and Hazel Gum, of Pi nsyl- r girls were her granddaughters.
vania. Mrs. Willie Dilley died at her home I n h e r early life she united with
near Dilleys Mill, May 22, 1925 Her the M. E church of which she remain
Services were held Tuesday, age was about 40 years. She is sur- ed a member until 1903 when she
in the Dunmore United Meth- vived by her husband and a number • ••hanged her membership to the iiap-
odist Church by the Rev. Wil- of children, one of whom is Mrs. Gay shurch of which she was a faitli-
liam Trowbridge and Rev. Ed- Campbell, of Spencer. She was a I ul member at the time of her death.
ward Kyle, with burial in daughter of the late Squire and Mrs. Tin: family of the late Margaret
the Dilley Cemetery. G S Weiford, of near Edray. Fun- Jane Dilley wish to express their
eral services were conducted Sunday thanks and appreciation to people of
morning byiRev. Mr. King, of the Dunmore, for their kindness and help
Methodist church, and burial in the ig her illness and death. May
I Dilley graveyard. God b'ess each one.
[Z ftr)
mn. ram WIIIIJ uny unity Mrs. Amanda Dilley
Mrs. Juanita Dilley, 73, of Guy Dilley, of Covington, Mrs. Amanda Saroh Susan Dil-
Clover Lick, died January 24, Virginia, died Tuesday, March ley, daughter of the late Hugh'
1977, at the Pocahontas Me- 9,1982 at Alleghany Regional and Mary Jane Sharp, was born
morial Hospital. She never Hospital, Lowmoor. September 7, 1871, and departed
regained consciousness from a He was the son of the late this life February 14, 195a, aged
stroke Buffered Friday. Christopher and Daisy Sharp 80 years, 5 months and 7 days.
Born at Poage Lane Novem- Dilley. He was retired from In 1897 she was united in mar-
ber 9,1903, she was the daugh- Westvaco, a member of the riage to Josiah Dilley, who pre-
ter of Charles and Georgia Granbery Memorial Metho- ceded her in death twelve years
Shinaberry. She was a school dist Church, Covington Lodge ago. Also four sons, Odis, Oscar,
teacher in Pocahontas County No. 610 Loyal Order of the Luther and Clawson preceded her
for many years and a member Moose, and Local 675 UPIU. in death. She leaves to mourn
of the United M e t h o d i s t her loss, four sons: Ressie Moore,
Church. He is survived by his wife,
Alma Jones Dilley, of Coving- (by a former marriage) of Lorain,
Surviving her are her hus- ton; one son, Randall L. Dil- Ohio; Gilbert Dilley, of MarliD-
band, Paul; three children, ley, of Williamsburg, Virginia; ton; Glen, of Clover Lick, and
Keith Garland Dilley, Bethes- two daughters, Mrs. William Newman, of Cass; a foster daugh-
da, Maryland, Charlea Kirk (Delores) Dunn, of Emporia, ter, Mrs. Madge Fertig Palmer,
Dilley, West Helena, Arkansas, Virginia, and Mrs. Robin B. of Baltimore, Maryland, whom
Janet Catherine (Dilley) Er- Dilley, of Oak Harbor, Wash- she raided from infancy; also nine
vine, Berrie, Ontario, Canada; ington; four granddaughters tren grandchildren and thirteen
two brothers, Charles -*ad and one great-granddaughter. great-grandchildren.
Glenn Shinaberry, Slippery
Rock, Pennsylvania; two sis- Also surviving are one broth- Mrs. Dilley united with (be
ters, Opal Hoover, Bellwood, er, Kyle Dilley, of Charleston, Methodist Church at the age of
Pennsylvania, Dell Shinaberry, and four sisters, Mrs. Mabel 12 years and lived an active chris-
Stony Bottom; 11 grandchil- Dilley, Dunmore, Mrs. Har- tian life. She was a devoted
dren, four great-grandchildren. lan (Creola) Harper, of Frank* mother and was loved by all who
Preceding her in death were 'Iin, Mrs. Clarence (Anna Lee) knew her. She will' be sadly
Jacob, Earl, Quincy and Merle Wilfong, of Riverton, and Mrs. mis&ed by all her relatives and
Shinaberry. Arden (Christine) Shinaberry, friends.
of Charleston. A precious one from us is gone,
Funeral services were held He was preceded in death by
Wednesday, at the VanReenen A voice we loved is still
Funeral Home at two p.m., a son, Donald G. Dilley, in A place is vacant in our borne
by Rev. Thomas Henderson. 1975; a granddaughter, Mar- That never can be filled.
Burial in Mountain View Cem- tin Dilley in 1975; two broth-
etery. ers, Lawrence L. Dilley in
1974 and June Dilley in 1982; Arvel Dilley
and a sister, Edna Galford, in
W. A. Dilley 1980. Arvel Burdette Dilley, aged 65,
of Huntersville, died in the Poca-
Willie Andrew Dilley, 89, of Funeral services were held hontas Memorial Hospital Mon-
Hun ters ville, died in the Poca- Friday at 3 p. m. at the Arritt day, June 8, 1959, as the result of
hontas Memorial Hospital on Funeral Home Chapel with the
Rev. Edward Ridout officiat- a heart attack.
Monday, June 29, 1964, after Mr. Dilley was a member of
a short illness. ing, Interment was in Alle-
ghany Memorial Park. the Presbyterian Church and was
He was born at Huntersville a Master Mason in the Marlin-
on November 2D, 1874; he was ton Lodge. He was a road con-
a son of the late Amos and structor before he retired several
Mintie Dilley. James Dilley ^ J years ago due to a heart condi-
He was a farmer. James Leon Dilley, died of a tion.
He married Delia May Wei- heart attack on Thursday, Jan- Born in the Hill country April
ford in 1901. To this union uary 31,1963. 10, 1894, he was a son of the late
ten children were born; four He was born November 16, James Cronin and Emma Jane
are deceased. 1919, in Marlinton, the son of Bird Dilley.
Survivors-include three sons, the late Early C. and Lula Bus- Surviving are his wife, Lettie
Warren Dilley. of Hunters- sard Dilley. Wiseman Dilley; two sons, Al-
ville; Delmar Dilley, of Pon- A veteran of World War II, fred Burdette, of Charleston, and
tiac, Michigan, and Paul Dil- he served four years in the Floyd Charles, of Long Beach,
ley, of Clover Lick; three dau- Army Air Force. He was a California; two grandsons; and a
ghters, Mrs. Gay Campbell, of member of the Marlinton Me- sister, Mrs. James N. Harvey, of
South Charleston; Mrs. Albert thodist Church. i Charleston.
Fertig, of Huntersville, and Surviving him are a sister, Funeral services were conduct-
Mrs. Bruce Galford, of Port Mrs. Susan Colson, of Royal e d Wednesday afternoon at the
Alleganv, Pennsylvania; one Oak, Michigan; three brothers, , Huntersville Presbyterian Church
sister. Mrs. Virgie McLaugh- Gail Dilley, of Buckeye, and I by the Rev. R. S. Pinch. Burial,
lin, of Dunmore; three brothers Ralph Dilley and Robert Dil- •• with Masonic rites, was in Moun-
Ernest, Harmon and Everett ley, both of Warren, Ohio. ; tain View Cemetery.
Dilley, all of Dunmore.
Funeral services were held
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Smith's
Wednesday afternoon in the Funeral Home by the Rev.
Smith Funeral Home in Mar- George McCune with burial in
linton by the Rev. L. E. Sa- Mountain View Cemetery.
ville and the Rev. Sherman
Markley. Burial was in the
rvu. Cnrv\dc
Mrs. Eva J. Waugh Dilley, Mrs. Robert Dilley »
J o h n O t t Dilley aged 79 y e a r s , Mrs. Nancy Vallandingham
lied at his h o m e near M a r l i n t o n , 85, of Route 1, Marlinton, died
Sunday, April 26, 1970, in the Dilley, 40, of BarboursyilK
on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1949. H e died at her home on Friday,
had been in ill health for several Pocahontas Memorial Hospi-
tal after a long illness. January 14. 1966, following an
years. He was born a t H u n t e r s - extended illness.
ville May 3, 1870, the son of t h e ^ Born October 1, 1884, at
late William and A n n a D r e p p a r d Clover Lick, she was a daugh- While residents of Lewis-
Dilley. ter of the late Moffett and Re- burg, her husband, Robert Dil-
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. becca Friel Waugh. ley, suffered a heart attack and
Miranda J a n e McNeill Dilley and Her husband, Byron D. Dil- died suddenly in 1964. He was
the following children: Ellet H. ley, and a son, Floyd Dilley. associated with the Nation-
Dilley of Oakland, M d . ; Mrs. preceded her in death. wide Insurance. Mrs. Dilley
Claire East of D u r b i n ; M r s . Eliz-
later held a position at Green-
Surviving her are nine chil- brier College.
abeth S c h u m a k e r , Mrs. Vernie dren: three daughters, Mrs.
Harsh and Delmar N. Dilley of Delia Kemper, of Mansfield, Her father, P. A. Valland-
M a r l i n t o n ; Mrs. Ruby R y d e r of Ohio, Mrs. Ada Shumaker. of- ingham, president of the First
C l a r k s b u r g . Also, by eighteen Wickline, Ohio, and Mrs. Viola State Bank of Bjrboursville,
grand-chi dren and fifteen g r e a t - Long, of Brook Park, Ohio; died last month.
and children and the following six sons, Willie Dillev, of d o - Survivors include one daugh-
b r o t h e r s and sisters: zer Lick, Ashley Dil'ey, Carl ter Jane Ellen Dilley, and one
B r y o u , T y p t o n and S t e p h e n y, Leo Dilley, and Roy son, Robert Jackson Dilley,
Dilley of W a r w i c k ; Marshall Dil- Dihey. all of Mansfield, Ohio, both at home; one sister, Mrs.
ley, of W i l l i a m s b u r g , W . Va. and Arnold Dilley, at home; R. E. Defibaugh, and one
Mrs, Lee Bussard of S t o n y Bot- two brothers, Ben Waugh, of brother, G. P. Vallandingham,
tom, and Mrs. William Oscar of Marlinton, and Elzie Waugh, both of Barboursville.
Millpoint. of- Columbus. Ohio; and five
sisters, Mrs. Alice Sowers, of Funeral services were held
H e was preceded in death by Sunday in the Kuhn Memorial
a b r o t h e r , Leve Albert Dilley of
Cumberland, Maryland, Mrs.
Mary Jane Defibaugh, of Mans Presbyterian Church by the
Marlinton and a sister, M r s . Ber- Rev. Charles Kernan, Sr.
tha P o t t e r s of Oakdak*, Pa.
field. Ohio, Mrs. Mintie Vance,
of Washington, D. C , Mrs. Burial in the Oaklawn Cem-
A devoted C h r i s t i a n all his life, Thelma Sharp, of Xenia, Ohio, etery.
a kind and faithful h u s b a n d , a and Christine Waugh, of Co-
loving father, a friend to every
Her late husband was the
lumbus, Ohio. son of R. C. Dilley, of Hunt-
one, he will be sadly missed.
Services were held Wednes- ersville.
F u n e r a l services were conduct-
ed F r i d a y afternoon from the Un- day afternoon in the Fairview -.
ion Central M e t h o d i s t Church by
Methodist Church, of which Robert C. Dilley
Rev. R o g e r P . Melton, pastor of
she was a member;, by the
Rev. Bernard Skeen, of Mc- Robert C. Dilley, Jr., 39, of
Marlinton P r e s b y t e r i a n c h u r c h , Dowell, Virginia. Burial was Lewisburg, died Thursday,
with burial in the Wiifong ceme in the Fairview Cemetery. May 14,1964, at his home after
tery. a short illness.
Pall bearers were g r a n d - s o u s He was a member of the Old
and nephews. Flower girls were Floyd Dilley Stone Presbyterian Church,
I g r a n d d a u g h t e r s and nieces. Floyd Dilley, of Dale Ave- deacon and teacher of the
nue, Mansfield, Ohio, died Adult Sunday School Class,
TIPTON DILLEY suddenly Sunday evening, Jan- member of the Elks Lodge and
Mentor Lodge, Ancient Free
1
Tipton Dilley, 77, died on Fri- uary 30, 1966. Mr. Dilley was
lay, November 17, after years an electrician by trade. His and Accepted Masons, Shriner
if invalidism. fa'her preceded him in death,! and active in the Little League
Furipyal services w e r e held July 4. 1957. He was a field claimsman for
rom th..' Fairview Church with the Nationwide Insurance
he Rev. R. H. Skaggs in charge. He is survived by his wife, Company, resident of Lewis-
ntei-ment was made in the near- Einora Long Dilley, and two burg for three years and a for-
Dy cemetery. daughters, Sherry and Nora, mer resident of South Charles-
Mr. Dilley is survived by one of Mansfield; his mother, Mrs. | ton.
daughter, Miss Bessie Dilley, two Byron Dilley, of Marlinton;j
brothers, Byron and Stephen Dil- three sisters; Mrs. E. C. Kem-1 He is survived by his wife,
ley, and one sister, Mrs. Lee per, Mansfield. Ohio; Mrs.' Mrs. Nancy Vallandingham
Bussard. Paul Schumaker, Wickl'ffe, Dilley; one daughter, Jane Dil-
His wife preceded him in death Ohio; Mrs. Dana Long, Brook ley, and one son, Robert Jack-
a number of years ago. park. Ohio; six brothers; Ash- son Dilley, both at home; and
ley, Carl, Leo and Ray, Mans- his father, Robert Cecil Dilley,
field, Ohio; Willie, of Clover San Antonio, Texas, formerly
Mrs. Willie. Dilievuied at her home of Huntersville.
near Dilleys Mill, May 22, 1U25 Her Lick; Arnold, of Marlinton.
a^e was about JO years. She Is sur- Funeral services and burial Funeral services were held
vived by her husband and a number i will be in Mansfield. Saturday morning in the Old
of children, one of whom is Mrs. 6aj Stone Presbyterian Church by
Campbell, of Spencer. She was a the Rev. Robert Pfrangle.
daughter of the late Squire and Mrs.
G S Weiford, of near Ed ray. Fun- Burial was in the Oak Lawn,
eral services were conducted Sunday Cemetery at Barboursville.
mornltitf by', llev. Mr. Kin?, of the
Methodist church, and burial In the (7-<H)
Dilley graveyard.
I a. YICIS.. uniey, a lire long resident Uriah Hevener Dilley
of Pocahontas count}', born at Hunt L u l a A u d r e y Bussard Dil-
ersvilie, West Virginia, January 31, Uriah H e v e n e r Dilley aged 65 ey, aged 54 y e a r s , died a t her
1864 died at his late home in Mar y e a r s , died a t his borne on B r o w n s
inton 'in February 15,' 1940. home in M a r l i n t o n , o n F r i d a y ,
M o u n t a i n , ou S u n d a y a f t e r n o o n , O c t o b e r 29, 1948. S h e had been
Mr Dilley was a printer by trade 1 D r c e m b e r 26, 1948, H e suffered an invalid for m o r e than two
rnd in bis newsraper business he was
! taken into many parts of the United, vv heart a t t a c k while s i t t i n g in his years. On Sunday afternoon,
| States His Knowledge and under- home. H e had been about is usual. the funeral wan held from the
standing of his native Country was T h e funeral service will be held Marlinton M e t h o d i s t C h u r c h by
I roe'ieuloiK but general and discriml from the Marlinton M e t h o d i s t Rev, Q u a d e R. A r b o g a s t , assist-
nating. making him a very interest- Church on W e d n e s d a y a f t e r n o o n , ed by Rev. L. E . Saville. Her
•ng character in tire side chats His by his pastor, Rev. E . N. Carlson bod.v was laid t o rest in t h a fami-
naMv Wfst Virginia al*avs had In assisted by Rev. R o g e r Melton. ly plot in M o u n t a i n View Ceme-
miriiamre ail I"1,H great a/>d exciiiny Burial in the Dil'ey family ceme- tery.
wonder* of any of r.he sisterhood of
states To him other states iiad the tery. Pall b e a r e r s were: K l i n e L o v e -
ruaj s y ol Niagra, the rugged height* Mr. Dilley married Miss Icie 1 ice O t e y B u r d e t t e , J a m e s Mc-
of i lie Rockies, i he manifold wonder* S h a r p , who preceded her husband G r a w , Norval P i f e r , L e e Barlow,
of the Yellowstone National Park, iti death m a n y y e a r s a g o . T h e i r and W a l t e r Moses. T h e ilower
the snow capped mountains of the d a u g h t e r s a r e Mrs. Helen Davis, girls were: M r s I. B B m u g a r d -
Pacific Northwest, the orange g oves J e a n and B e t t i e L e e ; t h e i r sons n e r , J r . , Mrs. O d i e C l a r k s o n , Mrs
and ths golden shores of Ca'ifornia.
the wild grandeur of the Grand Can- tire Bedford, Roscoe, Maynard Lee Barlow, Mrs. A n n a Thomas,
yon of Colorada, and the roses and Dr. K e r m i t , E u g e n e and G o r d c Mrs. W a l t e r Moses, Mrs. Clyde
tuoss decked trees of Florida, but his Six .years a g o he married M r s L Vallandingharn a n d Miss Leone
impartial mind was still impressed - l e t t a V a r n e r , who s u r v i v e s Moore.
with the fair beauties of his o^n re T h e deceased was a son of t h e Mrs. Dilley was a d a u g h t e r of
n wned state < late Amos J . and A r a m i n t a Dilley, the late Ellis M. and M i n n i e S h a r p
The Dilley family was large, con iDilley. H i s s u r v i v i n g sister v. Bussard. I n N o v e m b e r , 1911,
ststing of brothers and sisters as fol she became t h e wife ki E a r l e y C.
ows: Clayton, Jerry, Clark. Register. ' Mrs. V i r g i e May M c L a u g h l i n ;
ins 'jrothers are William A . , E r - Dilley, who survives. jThei? child-
Wilson. Peter Fletcher, Davis Suin
oa^rs, George, Margarette, Rebecca n e s t H a r m o n and E v e r e t t A m o s . ren a r e , Mrs. Susan Colson, of
a d Jane. D e t r o i t , M i c h i g a n ; Ralph Dilley,
T h u s is noted t h e passing o °
Mr Dilley was married to Birdi- of W a r r e n . O h i o ; a n d Gail, J a m e s ,
one of o u r most p r o m i n e n t am' 1
O Hannah on "November 11, 1911 A u d r e y and Kobert. T w o child-
substantial citizens. H e was £
md to this union was born one daugh ren died in infancy. Of her fath-
ter, Mrs. Fred Hefner. ''anner and business m a n . o f large
er's family there remain h e r
The deceased was a member of th' affairs. H e was a good n e i g h b o r
b r o t h e r , E . C l y d e Bussard, of
Marlinton Presbyterian Church, hav- and a public s p i r i t e d m a n . In re-
M i n n e h a h a S p r i n g s , and h e r five
ing transferred his membership from ligion, he was a m e m b e r of t h e
sisters, M r s . R. G. McCollain and
trie same denomination in Buffalo Methodist c h u r c h .
Mrs. B. W . Gorrell, of W h e e l i n g :
New York
The tuneral service was conduc'eo Mrs, K. T C h e s t n u t , of F r o s t ;
(rom the home by his pastor, Rev. Mrs. R. G . C h e s t n u t and. Mrs
John Andrew Dilley T h a r p Kelley, of Huutursville.
i J . b Wool, assisted by Dr H Mai
:com Sturm, pastor of the Marlinton J o h n A n d r e w Dilley, aged 61 She is also survived b y three
( *iethodist Church His body wa* vears, of Elkins, died on F r i d a y , g r a n d c h i l d r e n , Mary M. Colson
laid to rest Saturday afternoon, Feb \ p r i l 3, 1953. Ou M o n d a y his and J o h n n y and K e n n e t h Dilley.
tuary 17, in the Mt. View Cemetery body was laid in the Odd Fellow
iz > m e t e r y with m i l i t a r y h o n o r s . j F r o m early girlhood Mrs. Dil-
i ley had been a professing eh rig t-
Edgar Diiley / > T h e deceased was a son of the iian, a faithful m e m b e r of the
E d g a r Dilley w a s b o r n M a r c h t t e S u m m e r s and A m a n d a Mc- Methodist C h u r c h .
3, 1881, a t Clover Lick, a n d died baughliu Dilley. H e was b o r n
T h u r s d a y , M a y 9 , 1 9 5 7 , a t t h e near M a r l i n t o n and was a soldier Arch Joseph Dilley
P o c a h o n t a s M e m o r i a l H o s p i t a l , in t h e F i r s t W o r l d W a r . H e was A r c h J o s e p h Dilley was born
age 76 years, t w o m o n t h s a n d a retired employee of t h e W e s t e r n a t M o u n t a i n G r o v e , Virginia, on
six d a y s . Maryland Railway.
N o v e m b e r 14, 1884, t h e son of
H e w a s t h e son of t h e l a t e M r . T h e deceased is survived b y h i s
the late S h u r m a n and Martha
a n d M r s . W o o d s Dilley. H e w a s wife and a n u m b e r of c h i l d r e n ; S t o n e s t r e e t Dilley, and departed
married t o N e t t i e S h a r p - T o one is Daniel F . D i u u y , of Mar- this life on F r i d a y , A u g u s t 28,
this union were b o r n t h r e e child- linton. 1953, in t h e P o c a h o n t a s Memorial
ren. H o s p i t a l , after a l i n g e r i n g illness.
Survivors include h i s wife, o n e M r . Dilley was married twice.
daughter, M r s . Cora Carpenter; EARLY DILLEY fj>~ H e married Miss Leola Grimes,
a son. H a r m a n Dilley; o n e b r o t h - Early Dilley, 68, died suddenly
on S e p t e m b e r 19, 1917, and to
i of a heart attack early Thursday
er, R o d n e y Dilley, of M i c h i g a n ; this uDion were born four child-
morning, July 12, 1956, in the
a sister, G r a c e Dilley a t h o m e . | Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. He r e n : Alfred Dilley and Mrs.
H e is also survived b y six g r a n d - had been working on the church Calvin H u b e r , of B a l t i m o r e ,
children a n d seven g r e a t g r a n d building at Buckeye and seemed M a r y l a n d ; M r s . William Cooper,
children. O n e d a u g h t e r . M r s . in good health. However, he was of C o v i n g t o n , K e n t u c k y ; and
Claire S h i n a b e r r y , p r e c e d e d h i m stricken at home during the night L e a t h a , deceased-
in d e a t h . and was rushed to the hospital at On April 2, 1930, he married
T h e funeral services were con- about 2:00 a. m. and died in a Miss L u r l i e Chansler, of Gilpin,
d u c t e d a t t h e M a r l i n t o n N a z a - couple of hours. K e n t u c k y , w h o with six of t h e i r
rene C h u r c h on M a y , 1 1 , a t 2:0o Funeral arrangements were not e i g h t children s u r v i v e . T h e y a r e :
p . m . b y R e v . Leslie R o g e r s w i t h complete at press time pending J o n a s , S h u r m a n , A r c h , J r . , Au-
word from his children. d r e y and E d i t h , a t home, and
R e v . A. U . B u r n s i d e assisting.
I n t e r m e n t i n M o u n t a i n View L e n o r a , of M a r l i n t o n .
Cemetery. ^9*1
WILL;""! namauH UILLLI Ur. t. K. Dilley
In the passing over of W. H. DilleyRoscoe Hevener Dilley, 60,
of Marlinton, died Friday, June A sense of great loss was felt
a good man has gone to his reward. throughout the county at the sud-
Born November 5, 1847, died Janua- 26,1970, while at work for the
ry 6, 1926, having passed his 79Sh West Virginia Department of den death of Dr. Charles Kermit
birthday. Highways on Browns Creek. Dilley, aged 47 years, who died
Death was attributed to an
The funeral services were conduct- Saturday afternoon, April 15th,
ed from the home at Dilleys Mill on apparent heart attack. 1961, in his office shortly after
Friday, by his pastor, Rev. Grajnolds suffering a heart attack.
Born in Huntersville, Au-
of the Frost Ciouit, M. E. Church. gust 23,1909, he was the son Dr. Dilley, physician and sur-
Interment on • little knoll near his geon, had practiced medicine in
late residence. of the late Hevener and Icie
Sharp Dilley. ( S / v ^ l Marlinton since 1947. He did
The deceased was a son of the late resident work at Harper Hospital,
Andrew Dilley. November 24, 1868, He was a World War II vet- Detroit, Michigan, for two years,
he married Miss Carrie H. Stalnak - eran having served in the Eu- after serving as a Lieutenant
of Klkwater. He is survived by his ropean Theatre and partici- Commander- in the Navy during
wife and their two children, Mrs. S.pated in the Normandy Inva- World War II.
sion. He was a member of the
Mc Dilley, of Marlinton, and Ellis K.
who lives on the homestead, Dilleys Bethel Methodist Church and He was graduated from Mar-
Mill. Also by a brother, Amos J. the Marlinton Veterans of For- inton High School, West Virginia
Dilley. eign Wars. University, Northwestern Medi-
I n 1870, Mr Dilley professed religi- cal College, and interned at Har-
ion at the Mt. Zlon campmeeting and Survivors include his wife,. per Hospital, at Detroit. He
throughout these years he '.\ -3d a Emma H. Dilley; four brothers, was a member of the Beta Theta
faithful and spotless christian Mfe.Bedford, of North Bend, Ohio, Pi Fraternity and Phi Beta Pi
He was ever ready to aid the needy Maynard and Eugene, both of Medical Fraternity.
ones. Marlinton, and Gordon, of
Huntersville, and two sisters,
The last church service he attend- Active with many civic and
ed was at Marlinton on November 1, Mrs. Helen Davis, of Marlin- ousiness ventures, Dr. Dilley was
1925, when the sacrament was ^ar- ton, and Joan Bell, of Coving- a member of the Pocahonta
laken by 180 persons. He often com- ton, Virginia. County Board of Education, past
mented on the large number who president of the Greenbrier Val-
joined in the Lord's Supper. At hisFuneral services were held ley Medical Association and the
j age he knew more people over on theSunday afternoon in the Mar- Marlinton Rotary Club, and on
I other shore than he did here. We dolinton Methodist Church with the Board of Directors of the Mar-
' not sorrow as those without hope. Rev. Maynard Crawford in linton Chamber of Commerce.
charge. Burial was in the Dil- He was a member of the Marlin-
Mrs Carrie Stalnaker Dilley, ageu ley Cemetery near Huntersville. ton Methodist Church.
ninety years, widow of the late Wil-
liam Hanson Dilley, died at Marlin- Born at Huntersville, on Janu-
ton on Friday, July, 1939, after an Alfrri J. Dillty ary 5th. 1914, he was a son of the
illness of several weeks. Interment Alfred J. Dilley, 62, of Bal- late Uriah Hevener and Icie A-
at the Dilley graveyard at Dilleys timore, formerly of Clover Lick manda Sharp Dilley.
Mill on Sunday afternoon; the ser and Charleston, died Sunday, Surviving him are his wife,
vice was conducted from the home of February 21,1982, in a Mary- Mrs. Geraldine Buckley Dilley, a
vir and Mrs S Mac Dilley, by Rev land hospital after a long ill- son, Charles K. Dilley, Jr., a stu-
B. W, John and Rev James C Wool. ness.
Mrs Dilley was born August 31, 1819, dent at Admiral Farragut Acad-
at E'kwater, Randolph county. Of He was retired from Mary- emy, St. Petersburg, Florida; two
Her father's family, Web > Stalnaker, land Cup Corporation and was daughters, Martha Kay and Eliz-
of Monterville, and Mrs H rlie Mc a Methodist. beth Buckley, at home; eight
Gain, of Sissonville. survive tier. Born December 2,1919, he brothers and sisters: Bedford, of
On November 24, 1868, she became North Bend, Ohio; Roscoe, May^
ihe wife of the late W. H Dilley, was the son of the late Arch
,'oseph and Leola B. Grimes lard, Eugene, Betty, and Mrs"
* ho died January 6, 1926 To this ^ayman Davis, all of Marlinton;
union were bjrn two children, Birdie x^.ltey.
O . who is Mrs S Mc. Dilley, of Mar- Surviving are his wife, Mary Mrs. John Bell, of Logan; and
linton. and Ellis H who died August Gresham Dilley; daughters, Gordon, of Huntersville.
21,1929 Her six grandchildren are | Gladys A. Hough, of Balti- Funeral services were held on
Mrs Ruth B. Martin, and Mrs Halene more, Maryland, Donna Dilley, Tuesday afternoon in the Mar-
McCIung, of Rupert; Mrs , Wiliua linton Methodist Church by the
Gilmo r e and Ncrman II. Dilley oi Washington, D. C ; sisters,
Woodrow; Madaline Dilley of Roches Mrs, Beatrice Huber, Balti- Rev. Herbert M. Pennington, Jr.,
u r , New York, and Mrs Eula Dilley more, Mts. Mary E. Cooper, with buri?" in Mountain View
Hefner, of Marlinton. Erlanger, Kentucky; half sis- Cemetery
K>r severrl y ; ars Mrs Dilley made ters, Mrs. Lenora Wiley, White
iier home with her daughter in Mar- Plains, Maryland, Mrs. Edith Mrs. Leolla Crimes Dilley, daugn
linton, She was a life long christian, Gainor, Hardinsburg, Ken- i ter of U. S. and Ida 13 Grimes, was
a member of the Methodist church 'born August 14, 1898, died Septern
tucky, Mrs, Audrey Bennett, ber 21, 1(J25, aged 27 years, 1 month
Verona, Virginia; two half ind seven days. She leaves to m
Ruth Withrow Dilley brothers, Jonas F. Dilley.West-
Ruth Withrow Dilley, 62, their loss her husband, five children;
minster, Maryland, Sherman her father and mother, two brothers
of Marlinton, difd Tuesday, Dilley, Baltimore; also his step- and two sisters
December 28, 1971 'in. the Po- mother, Mrs. Lurlie M. Curry, Dearest daught; ', thou hast left US,
cahontas Memorial Hospital Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Here thy IOM are deeply feel;
after rv long illness. But 'tis God vi lm hath bereft us,
The body was cremated. A He will all ou; sorrows heal.
Funeral services were held Memorial Service is to be held
Friday afternoon in the Vaiw later in Foundry United Meth- Vet again we nope to meet thee,
Reenen Funeral Home Chapel, odist Church, Washington, When the tri ite of life are o'er,
with burial in the Mountain D. C. Then in heaven with joy to greet thee
View Cemetery at Marlinton, Where farewell tears are shed no
Yz99 ) ii ira,
Q^> Mrs. K. I. Uilley Baoy umey
Paula Darlene Dilley, infant Mrs. Loleta Dilley
Mrs. Blanche Warner Uillev,
aged 52 years, wife of R. C. Dil- daughter of Sp4 Darrell and Paul- Mrs. Loleta Dilley, aged 72
ley, died at her home in Hunt ine Broyles Dilley, was born on /ears, widow of the late Hevener
ersville, on Wednesday, April 58", Thursday, February 23, 1961, Dilley,. died at her home in Hun-
1952. and died one day and seventeen tersville District on Monday,
hours after birth in the United June 3, 1957. She had been in
Mrs. Dille.y, born September 6, failing health for some time.
1899 in Pendleton Conntv. She States Armv Hospital at Fort
was the daughter of M. D. Warn- Hood, Texas, on February 24, On Wednesday afternoon her
er and the late Malinda Helmiek 1961. body was laid in the Dilley fam-
Warner. Besides her husband, Surviving in addition to the ily cemetery. The service was
Mrs Dilley in survived by one parents are the grandparents, held from Marlinton Methodist
son, Robert C. Dilley, J r . and Mrs. A. B. Smith and Mr. and Church by Rev. Charles A. Yoho.
one grandson, Robert J. Dilley, Mrs. Andrew Broyles, and the Mrs. Dilley is survived by four
of Point. Pleasant; her brother great-grandmother, Mrs Winnie sons: Theodore Varner, of Cov-
and sister in law, whom she rear- Mitchell, all of Marlinton. ington, Virginia; Miller Varner,
ed. J. D. Dilley, of New York The little body wa3 returned of Portsmouth, Virginia; Carl
City, and Mrs. Mildred Dilley to Marlinton where graveside ser- Varner, of Mt. Solon, Virginia;
Div, of Charleston; her father, vices were held Thursday morn- and Clyde Varner, of Lewisburg;
M. I) W a n u r . of Salem, Virgin- ing at 10 o'clock in the Fairview three daughters: Mrs. Stella
ia; five sisters; Mrs. William Van Cemetery by the Rev. W. E. Wooddell, Mrs. Mary Bennett
Devendcr, of Frank: Mrs. Bart Pierce. - -. .•* ~~ and Mrs. Gladys Duncan, all of
White, of Salem, Virginia; Mrs. Charleston; ten grandchildren and
E S. buck w o n h, of Barbours- £ * C . H. DUDLEY J l , ten great-grandchildren; also six
ville; Mrs A. L. Carson, of Rich- Gilbert Hugh Dilley, torn Oc- stepsons and three stepdaughters
mond, Virginia; and Miss Kutb tober 14, 1896, and died Thurs-
Warner, of Charlottesville, Vir- day, March 12th, 1959, age 62
ginia; and one brother. Moody years 5 months and 12 days. He The sudden death of M>- MasJ
was bom at_ Clawson where he
Wooddell Dilley and infant daughter]
Dick Warner, of Lakeland, Flor- came as a shock to the. community "I"
ida. She was preceded ia death has spent most of his life. He Greenbank. She was Hie only daugh
by one sister, Mrs. Pearl Mc- was the son of the late Josiah ter of Mr. and Mrs W. H. Wooddell
Laughlin, of Huntersville. and Amanda Sharp Dilley Vho She was born June vi. 1896 ami •
preceded him in death several May 28, 1934, al the H;,'e of
Funeral services were held in years ago. He is survived by one On November 22, 1919 she was mar-
the Marlinton Methodist Church, brother, Newman B. Dilley, of ried to Otis MrKinley luiley To
on Saturday, April 5, 1952 with Clover Lick, and one half-broth- tins union was bom seven
the Rev. Don C. Taj lor, officiat er, Ressie Mooie, of Huntersville. Otis Junior, Ella Mae, William Rich-
ing. Interment was made in the Also his children, Pauline, Ray- »>'i ister ('lark, Alice Gerl
mond, Rowena, Ada, Jeanie and Edna Lee and the infant She lea
Mountain View Cemetery. Ronny. to mourn her loss bei husband, her
Pall bearers were members ofj MX children, her mother and. father,
Funeral services were conduct- and three brothers, Clyde and Fri
the West Virginia State Police. ed Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at the of Greenbank, and Luther, of Char
Clamson Church by the Rev. T. lotte, Michigan: besides a host
Bessie Dilley G. Alderman. Burial was in the friends.
Bessie Bertha Dil'ey, born Clawson Cemetery by The Sr \\\ The funeral services were held
November 24, 1899, daughter of Funeral Directors. the home of her parents, the ser
the late Tipton and Allie Barlow Mr. and Mrs. Frant: Dil'ey i.ein^ inducted by her pastor, I
Uillev. died at the home of Mi. H. W. Marshall, assisted by Rev. £>,
Dunmore—Relatives here have M. Monroe, interment was made in
and Mrs. Byron Dilley. of Mar- the family plot of the Arbuvalc cem-
linton, on June 21,' 1953. On received news of the deaths of etery. ;
Tuesday her funeral was held at Mr. and Mrs. Francis Dilley, at The family vvidies to thank
the Fairview Church by the Rey. their home in Princess Anne. Md. many friends for their kindness and
Skaggs Her body was laid to Mrs. Izzie McCufcheon Dilley •ympal hy, which was a great-help In
rest~iu the Fairview Cemetery. lged To years , died on February time of sorrow. The Family.
[Ore place is vacant in cur hearts I, 1951. She was a daughter of
the late John B. and Rachel Bible
no one can fill McCutcheon of Dor ,ore.
You are gone but t o t forgotten, Mrs. Newman Dilley
Never shall your memo \y fade Francis Dilley. aged about 80 Mrs. Violet Wilfong Kerr
years, died on Febi -y 10. 1951. Dilley, 51, of Richwood, died
' And wc shall linger around the
He wai a son of the late Clayton Monday, December 20, 1965,
grave where you ase laid.
Dilley, of Huntersvil e. Each was a few hours after she had been
Mrs. B. D. D. a-.d fumily the last member of their respect-
found by a neighbor in her
ive families to be called. home overcome by gas. Her
I Obis Dilley formerly of Millpolnt,
|W. Va., died May 9 th, 1925 in the mother was also hospitalized..
hospital at Montgomery, W. Va , of Born in Pocahontas County,
ulcerated stomach. He was in his Grant Dilley December 19, 1914, she was a
thirty-eight year. Seven months aero daughter of Rosie Miller Wil-
his wife preceded to the grave. He Grant Dilley, 81, a retired far-
fong Tacy and the late E. J.
was superintendent of rolling stock mer, formerly of Kenick, died on Wilfong.
on the Meadow Creek R. E. and lived Monday, January 12. 1948, at the
at Ralnelle. He leaves a daughter, home of his son. Otis Dilley, at Funeral services will be held
Miss Pearl Dilley, his mother and Thompson, Pennsylvania. The Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.
many brothers to mourn his loss. funeral was held Friday with ser- m., at Central Union Metho-
The funeral was conducted at Marvin dist Church by the Rev. Harry
Chapel by Rev. J. C. Johnson and the vice at Mt. Zion Church, near Drake with burial in the Wil-
interment was in the Rueiiman ceme Frost. fong Cemetery
te'j. Fhe bin' U was attended by a
\a .i.number o. his former friends
(&0(?)
Mrs. Birdie Ann Dilley, 74, Luuit-r Amos unity
Luther Amos Dilley, aged Ashley C. Dilley, of Mans-
of Marlinton, died Friday, July
26, 1963, in the Denmar State vears died November S, 2944, 1912, Ohio,
field, was born May 2,
departed this life on Sep-
Hospital after a long illness. from injuries received in a coal tember 7,1975 of an acute heart
•nine accident at Roanoke, W. Va attack and pneumonia.
Born at Huntersville, April His body was buried in the Roan-
16, 1889, she was a daughter ike cemetery, the service being He was the son of the late
of the late Willis and Caroline onducted by Rev. Mr. Sloan, of Byron and Eva Waugh DiHey,
Cochran McComb. Her hus- near Charleston. of Marlinton. One brother
band, Floyd Dilley, preceded
her in death. The deceased was a son of Mrs. preceded him in death.
Amanda Dilley, of Clawlon, and Mr. Dilley is survived by his
She was a member of the Camp the late Josiah Dilley. His broth- wife, Maud Doyle Dilley, one
belltown Methodist Church. ers are Gilbert, Glenn, and a half daughter, Mrs. Marylin Whited
Survivors include a son, Har- brother, Ressie Moore. of Frederick town, Ohio, and a
old Dilley, of Marlinton and i Mr. Dilley married Miss Rubj son, Ashley C. Dilley, II, of
a brother, Alfred McComb, of Mitchell, of Roanoke. She and Mansfield; three sisters, Mrs.
Huntersville. their two sons, Norman Lee and Delia Kemper, Mansfield, Mrs.
Funeral services were held Darrel Joe, survive. Ada Schumaker and Mrs. Viola
Sunday afternoon in theCamp- At an early aa-e be made a pro- : Long, of Cleveland, Ohio; five
belltown Methodist Church by fession of religion and joined the brothers, Willie, of Stony Bot-
the Rev. Clarence Pierson. Methodist church. He has ever tom, Carl, Leo and Roy Dilley,
Burial was in the Mountain been an enthusiastic church work- of Mansfield, and Arnold, of
View Cemetery*. er, Marlinton.
Maynard Dilley Mr. Dilley was'a veteran of
World War II and lived in
Maynard Dilley died at his Mansfield where he was em-
home in Richmond, Virginia, ployed by National Seating
Mrj. Eugene Dilley and recently retired.
Mrs. Faith Wooddell Dilley, Wednesday, December 11,
57, of Marlinton, died Sunday, 1985. Services were conducted by
April 28,1974, in the Pocahon- The body will be returned Pastor James Laurence and
tas Memorial Hospital after a Pastor Howard Sniveley. He
to Marlinton for services and was laid to rest in the Mans-
long illness.
burial. ... *• field Memorial Park Cemetery.
Born April 2,1917, at Onoto,
she was a daughter of the late
Edgar and Geneva Sharp
Wooddell. Gienroot Dilley Gail B. Dilley
She was a member of the Glenrooc J. Dilley, 52,, of Rt. Gail Bird Dilley, 66, died
Stony Creek Presbyterian 1, Oakland, Maryland, died Thursday, December 20, 1984,
Church, a veteran of the U. S. Wednesday, May 28, 1975, at at his home in Warren, Ohio.
Navy, a member of the Order Whippany, New Jersey. He was born March 26, 1918,
of th e Eastern Star. She was He was a native of Garrett in Marlinton, the son of Earley
a financial secretary of Federal County, Maryland, a son of Cecil and Lula Audrey Bussard
Programs of the Pocahontas the late Ellet H. and Sarah Dilley.
County Board of Education Naomi Lohr Dilley. During World War II he was
and had formerly held . a simi- Mr. Dilley had been a Mary- awarded the American Theater
lar position with the Pocahon- land tax auditor since 1958. He Ribbon, the Asiatic Pacific
tas Memorial Hospital. was a member of St. Paul's Me- Theater Ribbon, the Good Con-
Preceding her in death were thodist Church, a veteran of duct Medal, and the Victory
two brothers 'and two sisters, World War II and the Korean Medal while serving with the
Survivors include her hus- conflict, a member of Oakland 558th Air Service Group in
band, Eugene P. Dilley; one Lodge No 192. AF&AM, Amer Okinawa.
son, Dwignt H. Diller, of Mar- ican Legion, Loyal Order of He retired from Packard
linton; one daughter, Mrs. Moose, and Woodmen of the Electric Division of General
Nancy D. Burks, of Mill Point; World. Motors in Warren. He was a
two brothers, Porter Lee Wood Surviving are his widow, member of the Marlinton Unit-
dell and Arch G. Wooddell, Mildred Dilley; a step-daugh- ed Methodist Church.
both of Marlinton; five sisters, ter Mrs. Larry Stokes, of Da- Surviving him are his wife,
Mrs. Ada Vaughan, Mrs. Alice mascus; a brother, Delmar C. Anna Belle Simmons Dilley, of
Hamrick and Mrs. Margie Du- Dilley, Oakland; a sister, Mrs. Warren; his son, Kenneth Gail
mire, all of Marlinton; Mrs. Frankie Piper, Oakland; and
Betty Matheny and Mrs. Oleta . two grandchildren. Dilley, of Water ford, Michigan;
Barkley, both of Green Bank, two brothers, Robert L. and
Funeral services were held Ralph Dilley, both of Warren;
and two grandchildren. May 31, from the John Durst and a sister, Susan Colson, of
Services were held Tuesday funeral home by Rev. Lawrence Royal Oak, Michigan; and sev-
afternoon in the VanReenen Sherwood, with burial in Gar- eral nephews and nieces.
Funeral Home Chapel by the rett County Memorial Gardens.
Rev. Maynard Crawford and Services were held at 11 a.m.
Mr. Dilley was the nephew Monday at the VanReenen
the Rev. Richard Newkirk. of Mrs. Claire East, of Durbin.
Burial was in the Mountain Funeral Home in Marlinton by
View. Cemetery. the Rev. Robert E. Cruikshank,
with burial in Mountain View
(301) Cemetery.
Mrs. Mifl umey Mr. and Mrs. Francis Dil'ey Kamona Lee Detibaugh
Mrs. Goldie Marie Hefner Dil- Ramona Lee Defibaugh, 50,
ley, 57, of Marlinton, died Dunmore—Relatives here have
Saturday afternoon, October received news of the deaths of died at her home in Grafton, Ohio, *"
12, 1963, in the Pocahontas VIr. and Mrs Francis Dilley, at on Monday, May 18, 1987, after
Memorial Hospital, after a their borne in Princess Anne. Md. several months illness with cancer.
long illness. Mrs. Izzie McCutcheon Dilley Born in Marlinton February 4,
Survivors include her hus- aged 75 years , died on February 1937, she was the daughter of
band. Mirl Wilson Dilley, of I, 1951. She was a daughter of Madge Dilley Hill, of Grafton,
Marlinton; a son, Dale Lee Dil- the late John B. and Rachel Bible Ohio, and the late Osborne Hill.
ley, of Cleveland, Ohio; one McCutcheon of Dunmore. A daughter, Donita, preceded
daughter, Twila Mae Dilley, Francis Dilley, aged about 80 her in death in 1965.
of Marlinton; three sisters, years, died on February 10, 1951. Surviving her are her husband,
Mrs. Annie Watson and Mrs. He was a son of the Lite Clayton
Dilley, of Huntersvil e. Each was Donald B. Defibaugh; a daughter,
Gsrcie Gilbert, both of White
the last member of their respect- Debra Lynn, of Grafton; one
Sulphur Springs, and Mrs.
Catherine Sharp, of Minnehaha ive families to be called. grandchild, Justin; two brothers,
Springs, and three grandchild- • Marvin Hill, of Elkins, and James
ren. Anderson, of Marlinton; and one
Charles Harman Dilley sister, Sharon Dean, of Rhode
Funeral services were held j Charles Herman Di ley. aged Island.
Monday afternoon in the Mar- 81 jears, of Crmpbelltown, died
linton Presbyterian Church by at the home of his daughter, Mrs Services will be held at
the Rev. W. E. Pierce, assisted Ora Morrison on Friday, February 2 p. m. Thursday in VanReenen
by the Rev. J. O. Shank, with 26, 1951, of a heart attack. On Funeral Home by the Rev. Richard
burial at Mays Chapel. Sunday afternoon, the ^ervici Newkirk, with burial in Mountain
was held from Fairview Churc' View Cemetery.
Joseph Butler Dilley - by RXJV. R. T. Crigger assisted b
Joseph Butler Dilley, age 79, of Rev. E Clyde Bussard. His body
Neola, died Thursday, June 5, was laid io Fairview Cemetery. Raymond J . Dilley
1997, at his home following a long Tbe deceased was a son of tbt Raymond Jay Dilley, of Rich-
illness. late Josiah aud Mary Ann Friel mond, Virginia, formerly of Dur-
He was born May 28, 1918, at Dilley. He married Matiidt. bin, died July 23, 1998, of cancer.
Mountain Grove, Virginia, the son .Sharp, who preceded her husband He was the son of tbe late Austin
of the late Butler and Rose Gabbert in death seventeen years since. W. Dilley and Iva Wood Dilley.
Dilley. These worthy peopL are survived He was a World War II Veteran
Mr. Dilley was a retail grocery bj their six children; Vency F having served as recruiting Sergeant
store owner and butcher, a member Dilley, of Marlinton. Marion C in Virginia, and also in the Medical
of the May Chapel United Dilley, Earl W. Dilley. Mr- Corps in Germany.
Methodist Church, Lions Club, Emma Berry, Mrs Opal Buston. He was preceded in death by his
Chamber of Commerce, Nevada ill of Charleston; Mrs Ora Mor wife, Elizabeth Robinson Dilley,
City Elks #518, Nevada City Lodge rison of Marlinton. Also, by 15 and one son, Ray J. Dilley.
#13 Free and Accepted Masons s/rand children and 9 great grand The survivors include two
where he was Exalted Ruler children. Another daughter j brothers, Melvin A. Dilley and
1975-1976, Sacramento Scottish Max Eugene Dilley, of Elkins, and
Rite for 28 years, York Rite, Mrs Mamie Pauley preceded her one sister, Leona Zoe Rainey, of
Knights of Rosa Crucia, Shrine father eighteen moDtbs ago. Beverly.
Beni Ole Temple, Sacramento, and Mr Dilley wis a blacksmith by Graveside service was held in
a Navy veteran of World War II. .rade. retiring from active labor Dale Memorial Park by the pastor
Survivors include his wife, about eight jt.irs ago. He was a of Ramsey Memorial Methodist
Edith Popplewell Dilley; a son, aood citizen, upright in all hi.* Church.
Jason Dilley, of San Francisco, dealings.
California; two sisters, Jewell •(/ Harold Dilley
McDermott, White Sulphur * Harold Dilley, 69, of Mar-
Springs, and Ruth Lovejoy, Ollie E d n a Dilley linton, died September 30,
Oakland, California. 1982, in the Beckley Veterans
FAYETTEVILLE - Ollie Edna Massie
Memorial services were held at Dilley, 84, of Route 1, Fayetteville, died Hospital after a short illness.
10 a. m. Wednesday at May Chapel May 7, 1992, at Plateau Medical Center, Born on February 24, 1913,
United Methodist Church with the Oak Hill, after a long illness. he was the son of the late
Rev. Paul Suttle officiating. Burial She was a homemaker and a member of Floyd and Birdie McComb
was in May Chapel Cemetery. Jones Avenue Church of God.
Surviving: daughters, Alice Parrish of Dilley. (Wdf
Memorial gifts may be made to Fayetteville, Mary Baker of Chesterfield, A veteran of World War II,
the May Chapel United Methodist Va., Gladys Dilley of Oak Hill; son, Marvin Mr. Dilley was an aircraft me-
Church or The Gideons. of Oak Hill; sister, Alma Eder of Mount chanic and a member of tbe
Hope; three grandchildren; one great-grand-
child. Campbelltown United Metho-
Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Tyree dist Church and the VFW.
Funeral Home, Oak Hill, with the Rev. Survivors include one son,
Charles Heater officiating. Burial will be in Tyrone Dilley, New Carroll-
High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill ton, Maryland, and two grand-
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at
the funeral home. children.
Services were held at 1:30
>. en., Sunday^nrvanKeenen
'uneral Home with the Rev.
(301) j . B. Mitcham officiating.
Burial was in the Mt. View
Cemetery.
Mirl Dilley Mrs. Bedford DiUey Maynard B. Dilley
Mirl Wilson Dilley, 65, of Bernice "Billie" Dilley, of Maynard B. Dilley, of
Marlinton. died Thursday, Cincinnati, Ohio, died January 26, Richmond, Virginia, formerly
January 10,. 1974. He had 1998, in Cincinnati. of Marlinton, died Wednesday,
been in failing health for sev- She was the widow of W. December 11, 1985, of a heart
eral years. Bedford Dilley, who was born and attack at his home.
Born October 24, 1908. it raised at Dilley* s Mill and wuo was
a brother of Eugene Dilley and Mr. Dilley was the former
Pocahontas County, he was i owner of Marlinton Motor
son of the late Butler C. anc Helen Dilley Davis, of Marlinton.
Rose Gabbert Dilley. Mrs. Dilley was the daughter of Sales. He was a member of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ginsburg, and the Marlinton United
He was a member of the was born in a village in Vilnius,
Nazarene Church and a re- Methodist Church, a member
Lithuania. She migrated to of the Marlinton Lions Club,
tired tannery employee. America in 1920, passing through
His wife, Goldie. Hefner Dil- Ellis Island, New York, where her and a Shriner.
ley, and two infant daughters name is on a plaque. Born at Marlinton July 13,
preceded him in death. Surviving her is a daughter, 1911, he was the son of
Survivors include one son, Barbara Carozza, of East Hevener and Icie Amanda
Dale Dilley, of Garfield Brunswick, New Jersey; a sister, Sharp Dilley. Three brothers,
Heights, Ohio; one daughter, Norma Marcus, of Milwaukee, Kermit, Roscoe and Bedford
Miss Twila May Dilley. of Wisconsin; three grandchildren and Dilley, preceded him in death.
Hillsboro: two brothers, Paul five great-grandchildren.
Dilley of Richmond. Virginia, He is survived by his wift
and Joe Dilley,. of Nevada, Sarah McCarty Dilley; thre.
City, California: three sisters, children, Dr. James Dilley
Mrs. Ruth Lovejoy, of Santa Lawrence L. Dilley Gainesville, Florida, Phillip
Cruz, California, Mrs. Leona Lawrence Ledford Dilley, 71, Dilley, Summersville, and
Hannah, of Marlinton and Mrs. of near Covington, Virginia, Barbara Dilley, at home; two
Jewell McDermott. of Neola, died January 28, 1974, in the
and three grandchildren. Emmett Memorial Hospital. sisters, Mrs. Helen Davis,
Mr. Dilley was born Novem- Marlinton, and Mrs. Joan
Funeral services were held Bell, Lewisburg; and two
Sunday afternoon in the Mar- ber 15, 1902 in Dunmore, a son
of the late Christopher and brothers, Gordon and Eugene
linton Nazarene Church by
the Rev. George Phillipson. Daisy Sharp Dilley. He had Dilley, both of Marlinton.
with burial in Mays Chapel lived in the Covington area Services were held Saturday
Cemetery at Neola. most of his life He was a re- afternoon in the Marlinton
tired farmer, and a member of Presbyterian Church by Rev.
Fletchers Chapel United Metho
John R. Dilley, Jr. dist Church. Robert Cruikshank and Rev.
John R. Dilley, Jr., of Warren, Richard Newkirk, with burial
Ohio, died December 11, 1988. He is survived by his wife, in Mountain View Cemetery.
Ruth Eggleston Dilley, of near
He was the so^ of John Ralph Covington; a son, Kenneth L.
Dilley, Sr., and Jane VanReenen Dilley, Covington, and adaugh
Dilley, born April 18, 1941. Mrs. Ruth Martha Dilley
ter, Mrs. Calvin (Shirley) Sa-
Mr. Dilley was a graduate of the
ville, near Covington, three Mrs. Ruth Martha Dilley,,
New York School of Interior brothers, Kyle C. Dilley, Char- 76, of Dunmore, died Wednes-.
Design and was an interior leston, June Dilley, Meadville, day, January 23; 1980, in Elk-
decorator in Warren. He belonged Pennsylvania, and Guy Dilley, ins Memorial General Hoapi-.
to several community organizationsof Covington; five sisters, Miss tal after a long illness.
including the Warren Area Jaycees,Mabel Dilley, Dunmore, Mrs. She was a member of "the'
was former director of Miss Warren Harlen (Creola) Harper, River Dunmore Presbyterian Church.
Beauty Pageant, was co-producer ton, Mrs. Arden (Christine) Born in Dunmore, August
of Miss Ohio Beauty Pageant, Shinaberry, Charleston, Mrs. 5,1903, she was a daughter of
judge of many beauty contests. John (Edna) Galford, Town- the late W. C. and Fannie
He was a member of Tod United ville, Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Moore McLaughin.
Methodist Church, a member of the Clarence Wilfong, Marlinton, Surviving are a son, Cam-
church choir, and member of the and five grandchildren. eron, of Dunmore; daughter,
Belles, Bachelors, and Mates Mrs. Mary Dilley Anderson of
Sunday School Class. The funeral service was held
Wednesday afternoon in the Marlinton; brother, Don Mc-
He had been employed at one Laughlin, of Ravenna, Ohio;
time by Uni-Globe Travel Agency chapel of the Arritt Funeral sisters, Mrs. Glenna Hefner
as manager in Long Beach, Home with the Rev. Ronald and Mrs. Lily M. Kellison,
California. Quinlan officiating, ass'sted by both of Marlinton; 2 grand-
He is survived by his parents the Rev. Webster Curry. Inter children; one great-grandchild.
and several aunts and uncles. ment wss in Alleghany Me-
morial Park. Her husband, Harman B.
Funerai services were held at Dilley, preceded her in death,
McFarland and Son Funeral Home also, three brothers and two
on Wednesday, December 14, at 2 Correction—In the ob-'tna-v
sisters.
p. m. with the Rev. Earl H. last week of Lawrence L D | | Services were held Friday in
Cunningham officiating. £7. our of bis sisters we re
mentioned by name and one VanReenen Funeral Home,
Burial was at Crown Hill Burial was not which is Mrs Clarence with the Rev. Richard New-
vParkin Vienna, Ohio. £ g ^ e ) Wilfong, of Mart kirk officiating. Burial was in
Contributions may be made to Mountain View Cemetery.
Hospice of Trumbull or the Choir at
Tod Avenue Methodist Church.
Donita Kay Defibaugh Guy Ditlty
• H DEATHS Donita Kay Defibaugh, eight Guy Dilley, of Covington,'
Ramona Lee Defibaugh Virginia, died Tuesday, March
year-old daughter of Donald 9, 1982 at Alleghany Regional
Ramona Lee Defibaugh, 50, and Ramona Hill Defibaugh,
died at her home in Grafton, Ohio, Hospital, Lowmoor.
died Saturday, December 11, He was the son of the late
on Monday, May 18, 1987, after 1965, in the University Hospi-
several months illness with cancer Christopher and Daisy Sharp
I tal at Charlottesville, Virginia, Dilley. He was retired from
Born in Marlinton February 4, iof leukem'a. She had been a Westvaco, a member of the
1937 she was the daughter of 'patient there for a week. Granbery Memorial Metho-
Madge Dilley Hill, of Grafton, Donita attended the Mar- dist Church, Covington Lodge
Ohio, and the late Osborne Hill linton Presbyterian Church No. 610 Loyal Order of the
A daughter, Donita, preceded where she was a member ot Moose, and Local 675 UPIU.
the Junior Choir, and she was He is survived by his wife,
her in death in 1965. a member of Brownie Scout Alma Jones Dilley, of Covirjg-
Surviving her are her husband, Troop No. 414. ton; one son, Randall L. Dil-
Donald B. Defibaugh; a daughter, She was born in Marlinton ley, of Williamsburg, Virginia;
Debra Lynn, of Grafton; one August 14,1957. two daughters, Mrs. William
grandchild, Justin; two brothers, i Besides her parents, she is (Delores) Dunn, of Emporia,
Marvin Hill, of Elkins, and James I survived by a sister, Debra Virginia, and Mrs. Robin B.
Anderson, of Marlinton; and one Maria, her grandparents, Mr. Dilley, of Oak Harbor, Wash-
and Mrs. Wilson Defibaugh, of ington; four granddaughters
sister, Sharon Dean, of Rhode and one great-granddaughter.
Marlinton, and Mrs. A. Owen
Island. ' Edmonston, of St. Petersburg, Also surviving are one broth-
Services will be held at Florida, and great-grandpar- er, Kyle Dilley, of Charleston,
2 p m . Thursday in VanReenen ents Mr. and Mrs. Wallace and four sisters, Mrs. Mabel
Funeral Home by the Rev. Richard Dillev and Mr. and Mrs. Er- Dilley, Duomore, Mrs. Har-
Newkirk, with burial in Mountain nest "Defibaugh, of near Mar- lan (Creola) Harper, of Frank-
linton. lin, Mrs. Clarence (Anna Lee)
View Cemetery. txf Wilfong, of Riverton, and Mrs.
Funeral services were held
R. C. Dilley Tuesdav afternoon in the Mar- Arden (Christine) Shinaberry,
Robert Cecil Dilley, 76, of linton Presbvterian Church by of Charleston.
Summersville, formerly of Mar- the Rev. Fred Walker.. Burial He was preceded in death by
linton, died Friday, October 22, was in the Mountain View a son, Donald G. Dilley, in
1971, in a Beckley hospital aft- Cemetery 1975; a granddaughter, Mar-
er a long illness. tin Dilley in 1975; two broth-
Born at Huntersville, Octo- ers, Lawrence L. Dilley in
ber 24, 1894, he was a son of Gordon Dilley 1974 and June Dilley in 1982;
the late Jasper D. and Marga- William Gordon Dilley, age 74, and a sister, Edna Galford, in
ret Hoggsett Dilley. of Route 2, Marlinton, died 1980.
He was a retired state police- Saturday, December 30, 1995, at Funeral services were held
man, served a four-year term his home in the Hill Country after a Friday at 3 p. m. at the Arritt
as sheriff of Pocahontas Coun- long illness. Funeral Home Chapel with the
ty, a veteran of World War I, Mr. Dilley was a retired lamb Rev. Edward Ridout officiat-
member of Harlandale Presby- grader for the State of West ing, Interment was in Alle-
terian Church of San Antonio, Virginia and was a farmer. He was ghany Memorial Park.
Texas, a 32nd Degree Mason a member of the Marlinton United
and Shriner, belonging to Beni Methodist Church, Senior Citizens,
Kedem Temple in Charleston. and a charter member of WilSi L. Dilley
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau. Willie L. Dilley, 72, of Fair-
Mr. Dilley was also a mem- He was bom in the Hill Country
ber of Chelyan Lodge No. 198 view, died at his home Sun*
October 17, 1921, the son of the day, July 27,1980.
and American Legion Post No. late Heavener and Icie Amanda
112 of Charleston. Sharp Dilley. He was a retired blacksmith.
He was preceded in death by Born in Pocahontas County
Preceding him in death were two May 6,1908, he was the son
Ms first wife, Blanche War- sisters, Joan Bell and Betty Lee
ner Dilley, and a son, Robert of the late Byron and Eva
Williams, and four brothers, Waugh Dilley. Three brotaoi
C. Dilley, Jr. Bedford, Maynard, Roscoe, and Floyd, Ashley and Carl fu*
Survivors include his wife, Kermii Dilley. ceded him in death.
Betty Lee Kincaid Dilley, of Surviving him are his wife,
Summersville; a sister, Mrs. Mary Lou Calhoun Dilley; two Surviving him are bis wife,
Opal McDaniel, of Grafton; a sons, W. Q. and Mark Dilley, both Grace Sharp Dilley; three
half brother, J. D. Dilley, of of Marlinton; a daughter, Pamela brothers, Leo Dilley, of Mans-
Huntington, and two grand- Sharpes, of Marlinton; a brother, field, Ohio, and Roy and Ar-
children. Eugene Dilley, and a sister, Helen nold, both of Marlinton; three
Funeral services were held Dilley Davis, both of Marlinton; sisters, Mrs. Ada Scbumaker
Sunday afternoon in the Mar- four grandchildren. and Mrs. Viola Long, of
linton Presbyterian Church Services were held at 2 p. m. Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Del-
with Rev. Paul Beat, of Sum- Monday at the Marlinton United ia Kamper, of Mansfield, Ohio.
mersville, in charge. Burial Methodist Church by the Rev. Services were held Wednes-
was in Mountain View Ceme- Karen Brown and the Rev. Richard day afternoon by the Rev. Ed-
tery. Newkirk. Burial was in the Dilley die Markley in the VanReenen
Family Cemetery. Funeral Home Chapel, with
burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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A _ M J - Byron D. Dilley, age 84, son of Bobby H. Dilley, 43, of 2913
The s ^ f c c t of this sketch was the lat eWilliam and Anne Drep Eckley Boulevard, Dayton,
-jjorn n e a r % r o s t , W. Va. April 10, pard Dilley, was born on Oct. 17, Ohio, died Sunday morning,
18S9 and v.-as the 7th child of Mha~ 1872, and departed this life on March 18, 1979, at his resi-
0. W. and Mary Amanda Sn*™ July 4,1957, after several years of dence, following a long illness.
She united with the Methodist illness. He is survived bv his!
Church at a tender age and lived a A native of Clawson, he waa
•vS* consecrated Christian life until her
death which occured after a brief
wife, Eva Waugh Dilley, and ten ' a son of the late Clawaoo and
children; Mrs Delia Kemper, Ruth Dilley.
Floyd, Ashley, Carl, Leo and Rov
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Mr. Dilley was president of
j Dilley of Mansfield, Ohio; Mrs.
illness on March 7th, 1930 a t the the Systems Support Softwear
Ada Schumaker and Mrs. Viola
orial Hospital Marlinton, W. Va. Inc. past president of DPMA,
Long of Cleveland, Ohio; Willie and a veteran of the Korean
On December 5th, 1906 she was
Dilley of Fairview and Arnold at conflicts
married to Uriah Hevener Dilley by
.home. There are twenty - one
the Rev. Ben Harrop who was sta- Survivors include his wife,
grandchildren and fifteen great-
tioned at Ronceverte at the time. To Jeanne M. LaRose Dilley, one
grandchildren. Also surviving is
this union there were born ten chil
one sister, Mrs. Blanche Oscar, of son, Michael, two daughters,
dren, nine of whom survive her. Her
{Mill Point. Mr. Dilley was a Kathy and Karen, all at home;
sixth child, Norman Dilley died in
^Christian, a devoted father and a one half brother, Ronald Dil-
infancy. Those living are Winters ley, of Texas and one half sis-
j friend to all who knew him. "
Bedfird, Roscoe Hevener, Maynard ter, Wanda Jean Dilley, Mar-
Burleigh, Charles Kermit, Helen Ger- Funeral services were held on linton.
trude, William Gordon, Eugene Par- | July 7 at the Fairview Church Memorial services will be
ker, Joanne and Bettylee Icy. jwith interment in the Fairview held March 24, at the Central
The impress of her Christian I Cemetery. Presbyterian Church. In lieu
spirit and Christian example has of flowers, the family requests
been highly noticeable in the lives of donations to the Bobby H.
each of her children who is old E. C. Dilley Dilley Scholarship Fund, c-o
enough to recognize and see the Early Cecil Dilley, aged 68 West Cairollton Senior High
Christ Spirit exemplified in human years, died on Thursday, July 12~ School, West Carroll ton, Ohio.
life. Five of her children have tem- 1956, of a heart attack. He be-
porarily at least left the home to came sick on Wednesday morn-
it seemed to be her delight to pre- day. N«WRIIB Dilky
On Saturday afternoon
ing in contact with them have often tne funeral was held from the Newman Dilley, 62, of Mar-
remarked that they must be young Smith Funeral Home. His body linton, died Monday, October
people of past the ordinary breadth was laid in the family plot in the 24, 1977, in the Clarksburg
of character and fortitude. They Mountain View Cemetery. The Veterans Hospital after several
make friends whereever'they are and service was held by his pastor, years' illness.
very seldom found in even question- Rev. Charles Yoho, of the Me- He was a lumberman and a
able places and generally found a t thodist Church. veteran of World War II.
the House of God and in his service
on the Sabbath day. If a mother Mr. Dilley was a son of the Born at Clawson May 18,
can leave any better legacy to her late Cronin and Emma Bird Dif- 1915, he was the son of the
offspri ig . particular and the com- Jey. He was born at Frost. late Josiah and Amanda Sharp
munity in general we are unable to Most of his life was spent in Mar- Dilley. His wife, Violet, pre-
appreciate whf.t it is. linton. ceded him in death.
Her home was always open for the He married t^~ * m ° r Miss Surviving him are a daugh-
poor and unfortunate as well as 1>. ter, Mrs. Nancy Blankenship,
those who are more fortunate. No of Hillsboro; three stepchil-
one ever left h'er door hungry and dren, Jerry Kerr, of 'Stony
emed to be her dlight to pre- Bottom, and Merle and Tom
?. .e meals for her family and any Kerr, of Dunmore, 2 grand-
and all that came her way. We fear children, and a foster sister,
sometimes she may have shortened Madge Palmer, of Akron, Ohio.
her good life in the service of others, She was laid to rest in the family Funeral services were held
b>:f. is this not the teachings of her plot o't tne Dilley Graveyard near at two p.m. Thursday, in the
Master? her home. The funeral was conduc- VanReenen Funeral Home by
The writer has been in a position to t e ( ] a t her home by the Rev. Hent- the Rev. Sam Schoolcraft with
notice her attitude in community ton assisted by Rev. J. H. Haley but burial in the Wilfong Ceme-
activities, church work and in fra- he service was directly in charge tery.
ternal circles and she certainly has of the Order of Eastern Star by
an enviable record in all these acti-
vities. The obligation she took f which she was a member. The
were not forgotten, but lived and Floral tribute furnished by her fri-
exemplified in everyday life. Those ends, fraternal and church organiza- Mrs. Sue E. Dilley, of Mtadow
of us who were fortunate enough tions were most bountiful and pro- Creek, died at her home this (Wed-
nesday) morning ot a complication
to have ben associated with her in fuse. In ?pite of the bad roads arc" f troubles after an extended illness
any of these human relationships weather, one of the largest u
She was a member of the Methodist
can not escape having had Christ ..any of whom were from a church and an excellent woman.
exemplified. , attended her funeral. Mrs Dilley was a widow and leaves
seven or eight sons. She was 60
years of age.— Hinton Independent.
arco iiosepn uuiej Bedford Dlh'ty
Wallace Dilley Arch Joseph (Jay) Dilley,, Winters Bedff^Piiley, 71
. John Wallace Dilley, 93, of Jr., 41, was killed in an auto- of 119 Cliff Rotul, Nor;h Bend',
rear Marlinton, died Sunday, mobile accident on August 26,, Ohio, died Monday, ^Decem-
April 16, 1972, in the Pocahon- 1977, in Rock Hill, South Car- ber 24,1979, in a hospital in
tas Memorial Hospital after a olina. Cincinnati, Ohio, after suffer-
long illness. Born at Clover Lick, April I ing a heart attack five days
Born at Marlinton, Novem- 12, 1936, he was a son of Mrs.u before.
ber 19, 1878, he was a son of Lurlie Curry, Irvington, Ken-! Mr. Dilley was a supervisor
W. Franklin and Mary Sharp tucky, and the late Arch Si\ for Cincinnati Gas and Elec •
Dilley. He was a retired farm Dilley, Sr. trie Company for forty-four
ex and bad lived all his life in He was preceded in death years after graduating from
and around Marlinton. by his father, one sister, Eula, ,J Bliss Electrical School in Wash-
I He was a member of the and one brother, Calvin, and a ington, D. C. He was a mem*
•Methodist Church. half-sister, Leotha. ber cf Bethel Methodist
Church.
1 Preceding him in death was In addition to his mother,
his wife, Mary Evelyn Hogsett he is survived by his wife, Rose; He was born January 16,
Dilley, a son, Dempsey W. two daughters, Sharon and 1908, at the Dilley home-
Dilley, and a great-granddaugh April; and a son, Arch, III, of stead fisar Dilleys Mill, the
ter, Donjta Kay Defibaugh. Rock Hill. son of the late' Uriah Hevener
He is also survived by three andTcie Amanda Sharp Dilley,
Survivors include two daugh- Two ' brothers, Roscoe and
ters. Mrs, Eula Dilley Gibson, sisters, Mrs. John C. (Edith)
Gainor, Irvington, Kentucky; Kermit, and a sister, Betty
of Marlinton, and Mrs. Madge Lee, preceded bim in death.
Hill of Madeira Beach, Florida; Mrs. George (Audrey) Ben-
two sisters, Mrs. Lou Waugh, nett, Verona, Virginia; Mrs. Surviving him are his wife,
Ralph (Lenora) Wiley, White Bernice Ginsberg Dilley;
of Ripley, and Mrs. Gertrude step-daughter, Barbara Caroz-
Etzler, of Baltimore, Mary- Plains, Maryland; two broth-
ers, Jonas, of Finksburg, Mary za, and grandchildren, Sharon,
land; four grandchildren and Barry, and Jeffrey Koodish, of
sjx great-grand»mildren. land, and Sherman, of Balti-
more, Maryland. East Brunswick, New Jersey;
Services were held Tuesday brothers, Maynard Dilley, Eu-
afternoon in the VanReenen He is also survived by two gene Dilley, and Gordon Dil-
Funeral Home in Marlinton half sisters, Mrs. Calvin Hub- 'oy, of Marlinton; sisters, Mrs.
sfttb Rev. Donald Wood in er, Baltimore, Maryland, and Helen Davis, Marlinton, and
.charge* Burial-was; in:'Moun-; Mrs. William Cooper, Erlang- Mrs. Joan Bell, of Lewiaburg.
tain View Cemetery.- er, Kentucky, and one half-
brother, Alfred Dilley, Balti- Services were held Friday in
more, Maryland. Argo'a Funeral Home In North
Bend by Rev. Earnest Kloe-
Polly Gay Dilley Interment was in Zion Cem- ker, with burial in Rest Haven
etery, Baltimore, Maryland. Memorial Park in Cincinnati,
Mrs. Polly [Lucy Catherine]
Gay Dilley, 75, died Tuesday, Ohio. Masonic services we/'
October 11, 1983, in Pocahon- Dreama L. Dilley •"eld on Wednesday night, sf
tas Memorial Hospital after an Dreama L. Dilley, 59, 2638
extended illness. Aspinwall N. E., Warren, Ohio,
died at her home on Sunday, Paul Andrew Dilley
She was retired after working
many years for the State De- September 18,1994. Paul Andrew Dilley, age 61,
partment in Washington and She was born June 9, 1935, in of Richmond, Virginia, died
Marlinton, a daughter of Cecil and Friday, October 8, 1982.
was a member of the Marlinton Blanche Waugh Carr. She had
Presbyterian Church. Born January 27, 1921, at
lived in Warren for 37 years. Neola, he was the youngest
She was the widow of Surviving her are her husband, eon of the late Butler and Rose
Dempsey Dilley, who died Robert L. Dilley, whom she Dilley.
March 26, 1957. married May 21, 1957; five A resident of the Covington
Born near Marlinton Febru- daughters, Mrs. Becky Crum, of area until 1940, he served with
ary 1, 1908, she was the Midvale, Utah, Mrs. Penny the U. S. Marine Corps during
daughter of the late John Gay Critoph, of Cedar Hill, Texas, Mrs. World War II and retired as a
and Lula Poage Gay Kee. Two Judy Williams, of Warren, Mrs. plasterer, ^n Richmond, Vir-
brothers, Lewis and John Gay, Sandy Caputo, of Chicago, Illinois, ginia.
also preceded her in death. and Mrs. Jenny Davis, of Grand
Surviving her are a half- Island, Nebraska; a son, Cecil L. Paul is survived by his wife,
sister, Mrs. Betsy Kee Owens- Dilley, of Glendale, Arizona; three Louise S. Dilley, Richmond,
by, of Alexandria, Virginia, and sisters, Cleo Carr, of Amarillo, Virginia; one son, Stephen A.
two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Eula Texas, Naomi Chapman, of Dilley, Richmond, Virginia;
Proctorville, Ohio, and Sarah Carr, one grandson, S. Parrish Dilley
Dilley Gibson, Marlinton, and Richmond, Virginia;one broth-
Mrs. Marguerite Gay, Buck- of Marlinton; and eight
grandchildren. er, Joseph Butler Dilley, Neola;
eye. three sisters, Ltona Hannah,
Services will be held Satur- Funeral services were held at 1 Jacksonville, Florida, Jewel
day morning at 9:30 a. m. at p. m. Thursday, September 22, at McDermott, Neola, Ruth
VanReenen Funeral Home by McFarland & Son Funeral Home. Lovejoy, Oakland, California.
the Rev. Richard Newkirk, with Burial was in Crown Hill Burial Graveside services were held
burial in Mountain View Ceme- Park in Vienna. at May Chapel, Highway 92,
tery. The family requests memorial Neola, Tuesday, October lA
tributes be made to Hospice of
Trumbull County, 219 North River
Road, Warren 44483. (3o (,)
KUUI Kggleston Dilley van i. pmey int 8. Diiiey
Ruth Eggleston Dilley, 80, of Carl T. Dilley, 61, of 310o June G. DiHey, 66, RD 7,
Route 3, Callaghan, Virginia, died Middle-Bellville Road, Mans- of Meadville, Pennsylvania,
Monday, September 12, 1988, in field, Ohio, formerly ol Marlin- died Thursday, February 18,
Alleghany Regional Hospital, ton, died suddenly of a heart 1982, in Spencu .lospltal after
Lowmoor, Virginia. attack Friday, November 21, having been in failing health
1975. for several years.
She was bom June 15, 1906, in He was born March 21,1914,
Greenbrier County, the daughter of Mr. Dilley was born at Dun-
the late Luther and Mary Ellen a son of the late Byron and more September 18.1916, son of
Turner Eggleston. Eva Dilley; he was preceded in Christopher and Daisy Sharp
death by two daughters, Re- Dilley. He married Edna Lee
She was a former employee of becca and Julia, and two broth
Westvaco, Inc., owner of Dilley's Jones, January 16,1937.
ers, Floyd and Ashley.
Mobile Village, Callaghan, and Mr. Dilley was emyloyed in
:nember of Fletchers Chapel United Mr. Dilley lived in the Mans-
field area for about 30 years. the housekeeping department
Methodist Church. of Allegheny College. He for-
For the past decade she had He was a carpenter by trade,
also a World War II veteran merly worked at the former
dressed and provided several having served with the U. S. American Viscose Corp., now
hundred dolls for the Christmas Air Force. Avtex Fibers, Inc. He was a
Mother and many other area veteran of World War II, hav-
organizations. Surviving are his wife, Kliy ng served in the Army.
She was preceded in death by Hard man Dilley. three sons, Survivors in addition to his
her husband, Lawrence L. Dilley, Mike, Todd and Paul Dilley, of wife, include a daughter, Mrs.
in 1974. Mansfield, three sisters, Delia Arthur (Wilma) Brown, of
She is survived by one Kemper, of Mansfield, Ada Meadville, Pennsylvania; two
daughter, Mrs. Cardon (Shirley) Shumaker, and v iola, of Cleve- sons, Harold Dilley, of Mead-
Saville, of Rt. 3, Covington, land, and four b; jthers, Willie, ville, and Major Jerry Dilley,
of Stony Bottom, Leo and Roy, of Castle Air Force Base, Mer-
Virginia; one son, Kenneth B. of Mansfield, Arnold, of Mar-
Dilley, of Covington; five linton, and several nieces and ced, California; four sisters,
grandchildren; three great- nephews. Mabel Dilley, of Dunmore,
grandchildren; two brothers, W. Mrs. Clarence (Anna Lee)
Oakland Eggleston, Covington, and Funeral services were held Wilfong, of Marlinton, Mrs.
Harry Eggleston, of Brookneal, on Monday afternoon at the Harlan (Creola) Harper of
Virginia. Finefrocks Func-al Home of Riverton and Mrs. Arden
Funeral services were held Mansfield by Rev. T. L. Leath- (Christine) Shinaberry, of
Wedneday, September 14, at 2 p. erwood of the Mansfield Bap- Charleston; two brothers, Guy,
m., in the Chapel of Arrit Funeral tist Temple with burial in lue ol Covington, Virginia, and
Home in Covington by the Rev. Bellville Cemetei -- of Bellville. Kyle, of Charleston; six grand-
Kenneth James, assisted by Rev. children.
Addie Davis. Interment followed in Pali Dilfiy He was preceded in death
Alleghany Memorial Park. Patal William Dilley, 68.' of by a son, a brother and a sis-
Clover Lick, died in Helena, ter.
Arkansas, on Sunday, Decem- Services were held at 2 p. m.
Earl W. Dilley ber 14,1980, after a long ill- Sunday, at Robert W. Waid
Earl W Dillev, 58, of Route cess. funeral Home, Inc., with Rev.
7, Box 444, South Charles- He was a retired employee Ronald Hankey, pastor of
ton, wa<* dead on arrival Sat- of the West Virginia Depart- Grace United Methodist
urday, February 19, 1972. at ment of Highways. Church officiating. Interment
the Thomas Memorial Hospital The son of William and in Kingsley Genietety, Town*
Mr. Dilley was formerly of Delia Weiford Dilley, he was ville, Pennsylvania.
Hillsboro. born January 9, 1912, near
He was an insurance agent Huntersville. He was married
and lived in South Charleston to Juanita Shinaberry. She Mrs. Nellie Dilley
for 30 years. and his sister, Sylvia, preceded
hhn in death. Mrs. Nettie Dilley, 91, of
Survivors include his wife, Hinton, died Tuesday, August
Mrs. Lillian Zimmerman Dil- Surviving him are two sons, 15, 1972.
ley; two sons. Earl W Dilley, Keith G. Dilley, of Clover
•Tr, of Columbus Ohio, and Lick and Charles K. Dilley, of She was the widow of Edgar
Charles Dillpy of South Char- West Helena, Arkansas; a Dilley.
leston; three daughters, Mrs. daughter, Janet K. Ervine, of She was a native of Slaty-
John Nelson, of Canton. Ohio. Barrie, Ontario, Canada; 11 fork and formerly lived at
Mrs. Betsv Holt, of Ronce- grandchildren; four great- Clover Lick.
verte, and Mrs. Jo Ann Van- grandchildren; two brothers, Surviving her are one son,
Reenen, of Marlinton; one , Warren Dilley, Huntersville, Harmon Dilley, of Hinton; one
brofher, Marion Dilley. of Tv- and Delmar Dilley, Pontiac, sister, Mrs. Cora Sharp, of
lpr Mountain, and one sister, Michigan; two sisters, Stella California; six grandchildren
Mrs. Ora Morrison, of Marlin- Campbell, Charleston, and and nine great-grandchildren.
ton. Goldie Fertig, Sweet Springs.
Funeral services will be held
Funeral services were held Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.
Tuesday afternoon in the Van- at 11 a. m. Thursday morning no., in the Marlinton Nazarene
Reenen Funeral Home Chapel in VanReenen Funeral Home Church by the Rev. Gecrge
by the Rev. Maynard Craw- by the Rev. Thomas Hender- Phillipson, with burial in the
ford, with burial in the Fair- son, with burial in Mountain Mountain View Cemetery.
view Cemetery. View Cemetery.
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Paul Andnw Dilley
Doris M. Dilley Austin W. Dilley Paul Andrew Dilley, age 61,
Doris May Dilley, 53, of of Richmond, Virginia, died
Austin W. Dilley, aged 68, of Friday, October 8, 1982.
Westminster, Maryland, died Durbin, died Wednesday March
Friday^ March 6, 19^,7, at her 9, 1955, at his home following a Born January 27, 1S21, at
home. short illness. He was born at Neola, he was the youngest
Clover Lick. eon of thtf late Butler and Rose
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Dilley.
on December 10, 1933, she was Funeral services were conducted
at 3 p. m., on Friday in the A resident of the Covington
the daughter of the late Harry and area until 1940, he served with
Church of God, of which he was
Dorothy Myers. She was the wife a member, by Rev. Snedegar. the U. S. Marine Corps during
of Jonas F. Dilley, Sr. Interment was in the Arbovale World War II and retired as a
Mrs. Dilley was a school bus Cemetery. plasterer, ^n Richmond, Vir-
ginia.
driver. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Surviving, in addition to her Iva Wood Dilley and four child- Paul is survived by his wile,
husband, are sons, Jonas F. Dilley, ren: Melvin, at home; Jay, at Louise S. Oilley, Richmond,
Richmond, Virginia; Mrs. Leona Virginia; one son, Stephen A.
Jr., of Laurel, Maryland, William Zoe Rainey, at Elkins; Eugene, Dilley, Richmond, Virginia;
P. Dilley, of Taney town, located in Japan; also three grand one grandson, S. Parrish Dilley
Maryland; daughter, Nancy C. children, one brother, and threa Richmond, Virginia;one broth-
Freyman, of Sykesville, Maryland; sisters. er, Joseph Butler Dilley, Neola;
sisters, Nancy L. Sankey, of San three sisters, Leona Hannah,
The deceased was a son of Sum- Jacksonville, Florida, Jewel
Francisco, California, and Elaine mers and Manda McLaughlin McDermott, - Neola, Ruth
Davis, of Baltimore, Maryland. Dillay, of Clover Lick. Lovejoy, Oakland, California.
Funeral services were held He was employed at the Poca- Graveside services were held
Monday March 9, 1987, at Haight hontas Tanning Company until at May Ghape^vHighway 92.
Funeral Home in Sykesville, a few years ago when he retired Neola, Tuesday, 'October 12,
due to his health. _ at a p. m. with Rev. Coy
Maryland. Interment was in ML
Pleasant Cemetery at Gamber, Mathews officiating.
Maryland.
Bobby H. Dlllsy
Edna Lee Dilley Bobby H. Dilley, 43, of 2913
Eckley Boulevard, Dayton, loyd Uldrlet Dilhy
Edna Lee Dilley, aged 70, of Ohio, died fiundi y morning, Boyd Uldrict Dilley, 69, of
R.D. 7, Meadville, Pennsyl- March 18, 1979, at his resi- Buckeye, died Friday, July 24,
vania, died Saturday, May 31, dence, following a long illness. 1981, in Pocahontas Memorial
1986, in Meadville. Hospital after a short illness.
She married June G. Dilley, A native of ClasVson, he was
>vho preceded her in death a son of the late Clawson and Born February 1, 1912, at
February 18, 1982. She had Ruth Dilley. Frost, he was a son of the
dired from Talon, Inc., in Mr. Dilley was president of late Anderson and Carrie Mc-
1977, after 33 years. the Systems Support Sof t»ear Carty Dilley.
She was a member of the Inc. past president of "DPMA, Mr. Dilley was a retired
State Road United Methodist and a veteran of the ' Korean store clerk and a member of
conflict, H •••-; "' . *£" Marvin Chapel United Meth-
Church and the United Metho- odist Church.
dist Women of the Church. ^Survivors include his wife,
She is survived by one Jeanne M. LaRose Dilley, one Survivors include his wife,
daughter, Mrs. Wilma Brown, son, Michael, two daughters, Mary Lucille Arbogast Dilley;
of Meadville; two sons, Harold Kathy and Karen, all at home; four sons, Lee, Robert and
Dilley, of Meadville, and one half brother, Ronald Dil- John, all of Marlinton, and
M-yor Jerry Dilley, of ley, of Texas and one half sis- David, of Buckeye; seven
ter, Wanda Jean Dilley, Mar* grandchildren and one great-
Pittsburgh Air Force Base, linton. grandchild.
New York; one sister, Mrs.
Opal Arbogast, of Dunmore; Memorial services will be A brother and sister died in
and six grandchildren. held March 24, at the Central childhood.
She was preceded in death by Presbyterian Church.. In lieu Services were held Monday,
one son, Denzil, and one of flowers, the family requests at 2 p. m. in the Marvin Chap-
brother, Hubert donations to the Bobby H. el United Methodist Church
Funeral services were held Dilley Scholarship Fund, c-o with the Rev. Verlin Butcher
Tuesday in Meadville, with West Carrollton Senior High officiating. Burial was !u the
burial in the family plot in School, West Carrollton, Ohio. Ruckman Cemetery.
Townville.
Mrs. Izzie McCutcheon Di)le.y
aged 75 years , died on February
1,1951. She was a daughter of
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the late John B. and Kachel Bible
McCutcheon of DuDinore.
Harold Dilley
Harold Dilley, 69, of Mar-
linton, died September 30,
1982, in the Bfeckley Veterans
Hospital after a short illness.
Born on February 24, 1913,
he was the son of the late
Floyd and Birdie McComb
Dilley.
A veteran of World War II,
Mr. Dilley was an aircraft me-
chanic and a member of the
Campbelltown United Metho-
dist Church and the VFW.
Survivors include one son,
Tyrone Dilley, New Carroll-
ton, Maryland, and two grand-
children.
Services were held at 1:30
p. m., Sunday in VanReenen
Funeral Home with the Rev.
B. B. Mitcham officiating.
Burial Was in the Mt. View
Cemetery.
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CllfIHM Dunlap KAV 1 H S K E Y
John A. Dunlap
John Andrew Dunlap," 69, Clarence C. Dunlap, 88, of Ray Duskey, TO, of CraigsviUe
of Detroit, Michigan, formerly 3ap Mills, died Sunday, Feb- and former resilient of nurliin
of Gap Mills, died Tuesday, ruary 5, 1978, in Greenbrier died Satnrd; Vpril 22, 1061, in
April 17, 1962, in the family Valley Hospital after a long Laird M e r o m i . Hospital at Mont-
home at Gap Mills. illness. gomery after a long illness, A re-
A son of the late Elijah and He was a retired railroader, tired coal miner, he was a mem-
Mariah Rosa Dunlap, he was chef, a member of the Masons, ber of the Baptist Church and
a member of St. Cypress Epis- Patbagarars Lodge, Shriners Webster Springs Masonic Lodge.
copal Church in Detroit, Michi- and Elks, all of Detroit, Mich, Surviving a r e his wife. Viola;
gan, a 32nd degree Mason and igan and the Browns Chapel
two sons, Kenneth of Cleveland,
a retired employe of the Nlew Methodist Church, Gap Mills.
(thin and Keith of I>nrbin: five
York Central Railway Comp- Surviving are; sisters, Mrs.f daughters, Mrs. Zelfa Hemline of
any. Faye Truss, of Gap Mills- j Mill Creek. Mrs. Zella Galford of
Survivors include three dau- Mrs. Bertha Key, of Balti s l a t y Fork. Mrs. Margaret Bev-
ghters, Mrs Claire Carter and more, Maryland. erage of CraigsviUe. Mrs. Redekah
Mrs. Jacqueline Nickerson, Services will be held Thurs- B u r n e r of Painesvillc. Ohio and
of Detroit, Michigan, and Mrs. day, at 2 p. m. in Broyles- Mrs. Imogene Gainer of A k r m ,
Martha Goudeau, of Gap Mills; McGuire Funeral Home, O h i o : a half-brother. H a r l e y W»Us
two brothers, Clarence and Wil- Union, with the Rev. Elizabeth of C r e s t o n : 1ft grandchildren and
liam Dunlap, both of Detroit; Billinger and Mr. Sam Robin-
17 great-grandchildren.
two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Key son, and- the Rev. Frederick
of Baltimore, Maryland, and Billinger officiating. Burial will Service w a s held Monday a t 2
Mrs. Faye Truss, of Marlin- be in Dix Cemetery, at Gap p.m. in White and Coleman Fu-
ton; and three grandchildren. Mills. n e r a l Home a t Richwood with
Funeral services were con- Rev. Lawrence 1 (orsey officiating
ducted Saturday afternoon in Mrs. Leeota S. Durkee
Graveside rites were conducted
the Brown Chapel Methodist Leeota Snyder Durkee, age 66,
by the Webster Springs Masonic
Church at Gap Mills with the of Hot Springs, Virginia, died Lodge in Mountain View Memo-
Rev. William Harrison and Tuesday, July 11, 1989, at Bath rial P a r k a t Richwood.
the Rev.. W. P. Graham in County Community Hospital.
charge. Burial was in Dix Mrs. Cstbtrlne Duttoti
Hill Cemetery near Gap Mills. She was born August 30, 1922, Mrs. Catherine Kellison Dut-
m Alleghany County, Virginia, the ton, 64, of Canton, Ohio, pass-1
daughter of Ollie Grace Ryder. She ed away at her home, Sunday*
Mrs. Edra Dunsmore was a retired hairdresser. December 10, 1978, following
Mrs. Edna Moore Dunsmore, Preceding her in death were her a short illness.
82, of Sinks Grove, died in the' first husband, Mason Snyder, her
Denmar State Hospital at' mother, Ollie Ryder, a sister, Born near Marlinton, Jan-
Beard Saturday.. August 29, Imogene May Bogan, and a uary 7, 1914, she was the
1964, afier a long illness. daughter, Nancee O'Neill. daughter of Lottie M. and
Surviving her are her husband, Owen W. Kellison.
Born at Elk. May 12, 1883,
she was the daughter of the Ernest Durkee; two sons, Charles She is survived by her hus-
late Jacob and Maria Gay Oliver McPaters, of Marlinton, and band, William Dutton, sister,
Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Ryder, of Cass. Mrs. Mildred Acord, of Canton,
She was a member of the Ohio, brothers, Ralph, of Hot
Snyder, of Vinton, Virginia, and Springs, Virginia, Leonard, of
Mount Pleasant Presbyterian David, of Covington, Virginia; two Buckeye, and Guy, of Los
Church at Sinks Grove. daughters, Bonnie, of Roanoke, Angeles, California, and sev-
Survivors include two sisters, Virginia, and Oreana (Rene) White, eral nieces and nephews. She
Mrs. Margaret Moore, of San of Minnehaha Springs; three attended Canton Baptist
Antonio, Texas, and Mrs. stepsons, Spencer Durkee and Temple Church.
Pearl Pierce, of California; two Stephen Durkee, of Florida, and Services were held Wednes-
half-sisters, Mrs. Ruby Rhine- Bruce Durkee, of Boston, day in Spiker Foster Colonial
hart, of Covington. Virginia, Massachusetts; one stepdaughter, Chapel with Rev. James Hen-
and Mrs. Grace Frank, of Janice Watson, of Florida; six niger officiating. Interment
Miami, Florida. grandchildren and two was made in sunset Hills Me-
Funeral servicer w^re held great-grandchildren. morial Park.
Monday afternoon in the Broy The funeral service was held
\ei Funeral Home Chapel at Friday, July 14, in the Chapel at
Union by the Rev. J. D. Ar- McLaughlin Funeral Home at Hot
buckle. Burial was in the Springs by the Rev. Charles
Green Hill Cemetery at Union. Krohn, with interment in the Jones
Cemetery near Hot Springs,
Virginia.
(3,7)
Simeon Howard Ducksworth, James r. uuianey A. Keith Duskey, 60, died
aged 70, died Tuesday morn- James F. Dulaney, 56, of Wednesday, December 31,
'ing. January 9. 1982, in the Minnehaha Springs, died Tues- 1980, in a Clarksburg hospital
Crile Vetf ins Hospital at Ak- day, March 22,1977, of an ap- after, a long illness, p ,
ron, Ohi- parent heart attack near his Born June 22, 1920, RfUp-
home. rj per Glade, he was a son of
He was a veteran of World Born February 25, 1921, at
War I, a member of -the Pur- Viola Cogar Duskey of Rich-
Woodrow, he was the son of wood and the late Ray Dusk-
bin American Legion Post and the late Thornton S. and Le-
a retired tannery worker at ey.
ona McCoy Dulaney. He was
Frank. He had resided for the a veteran of World War II and Mr. Duskey was a resident
past eight years in Akron, Ohio was retired from Civil Service of Durbin for 40 years. He
Surviving him is a daughter after twenty five years. was a World War II veteran
Mrs. Johnny C Nelson, an He is survived by two broth- and a member of the Durbin
one grandson, Johnny, Jr., o ers, Gary, of Hillsboro, John, United Methodist Church. He
Durbin. of South Charleston; four sis- was last employed by the Vir-
ters, Blanche Patterson, Stow, ginia Electric and Power Com-
- Services were held Friday pany project on Back Creek.
afternoon in Sbs Durbin Me- Ohio, Grace Leach, Rupert,
thodist Church by the Rf/. Lottie Dulaney, Laura Bush, Other survivors include his
George Clay. Burial was in South Charleston. wife, Kathryn Simmons Dusk-
the Arbovale Cemetery He was preceded in death by ey; a stepson; five sisters, and
two brothers and three sisters. a brother.
Mrs. Robert T. Duly Funeral services were held at Funeral services were held
the VacReenen Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p. m. in Wal-
Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Ward Friday afternoon, March 25, lace and Wallace Funeral
Duty, 61, of Champsville, Home Chapel in Arbovale,
formerly of Marlinton, died with Rev. Clyde Gum officiat-
ing. with the Revs. David Ritten-
Monday. December 25. 1967, house and Mark Hickman offi-
in the Cyan Valley Hospital Burial in Mountain View
Cemetery. ciating. Burial was in Arbo-
in Logan. vale Cemetery.
She was born December 25,
1906, and was a member of the C. Jackson Duffy nJ \
Marlinton Presbyterian Chur- C. Jackson Duffy was born, in J George L. [Jack] Duncan
ch. She was a teacher at the Albemarle County, Virginia, on, George L. (Jack) Duncan,
Lane Grade School in Champs- April 29, 1864 and died at his] of South Charleston, died
ville. borne near Dunmore on Novem- Friday, November 20, 1981,
Survivors include her hus- ber 11, 1947, after an illness of in General Division CAMC,
band, Robert T. Duty; One about eight months. The deceas- after a long illness.
He was a retired tech-
brofher, William Ward, of ed was 83 years of age. fie is nical supervisor at Union
Rainelle, two sisters, Mrs. B.- survived by bis wife Mrs Fannie Carbide, a member and
Lee Sandridge, of Massillon, (Davis) Duffy and five children: deacon of Rock Lake
Ohio,and Mrs. Otto Hannah, of .Mrs. Pearl Valenson, at home;
Rainelle; one nephew, Frank Mrs. Bessie Garrett, ofCharleroi, Presbyterian Church and a
Ward, of Hampton, Virginia, Pennsylvania; Mrs. Lena Tuck- former city councilman.
and one niece, Mrs. David ley and Carl Duffy, of Pittsburgh, Surviving him are his
Shivejy, of Ohio. Pennsylvania, and Mack Duffy, wife, Thelma; a son, John
Lee Duncan, of Culloden;
Funeral services were held of Kicbwood. He is also surviv-
j John Fenwick, of South
Wednesday morning at the I ed by eleven grandchildren, four Charleston, a nephew,
residence.' Burial was in the f great-grandchildren and one sis-; whom he raised; brother,
Duty Cemetery. ter, Mrs. N. B. Richards, 6f| William Duncan, of Miami,
Greensboro, North Carolina. He Florida; six grandchildren.
Willis B. Duffy was preceded in death by one son, He was the son of the late
Willis B. Duffy died at his Claude, who died in 1939. George and Mary Mayes
home in Omaha, Nebraska, on Mr. Duffy bad been a resident Duncan, of Marlinton. A
Saturday, March 28, 1970, of Pocahontas County for about brother, Harper Lee, died
after a long illness. about 1932.
thirty-rive years and was well Services were held Sun-
Mr. Duffy was born in Cana- known and liked in the commun- day, at 2 p. m., in Rock
da and worked for the Union ity His body was laid to rest in Lake Presbyterian Church,
Pacific Railroad until his re- Dunmore cemetery on November with the Rev. Donald
tirement. I 14, t947. He will be greatly j Hopkins officiating. Burial
Survivors include bis wife, j •<\ by all who knew him. was at 2 p. m. Monday in
Mrs. Julia Jordan Duffy; three ' Mountain View Cemetery,
sisters. Eva Duffy, of West Marlinton.
Hillsbourgh, New Brunswick; Mr. Duncan was a first
Mrs. Mildred Wezver, of Bos- cousin of Paul and George
ton, Massachusetts, and Mrs. Duncan, of Buckeye.
Marjory Henderson, of St.
John, New Brunswick.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday, March 31st, in the
Burket Chapel with burial in
the Hillcrest Cemetery at
Omaha, Nebraska.
Mrs. Duffy will be remem-
bered as the sister of the late
Robert. S. .InrHnn. nf Marlinton
James f. uuiansy
Sime'dn Howard Ducksworth, A. Keith Duskey, 60, died
James F. Dulaney, 56, of Wednesday, December 31,
aged 70, died Tuesday morn- Minnehaha Springs, died Tues-
ing. January 9. 19S2, in the 1980, in a Clarksburg hospital
Crile Vetr xns Hospital at Ak- day, March 22,1977, of an ap- after, a long illness. /->
ron, Ohiu parent heart attack near his
home. rjt, Born June 22, 1920, KfUp-
He was a veteran of World per Glade, he was a son of
Born February 25, 1921, at Viola Cogar Duskey of Rich-
War I, a member of -the Dur- Woodrow, he was the Bon of
bin American Legion Post and wood and the late Ray Dusk-
the late Thornton S. and Le- ey.
a retired tannery worker at ona McCoy Dulaney. He was
Frank. He had resided for the a veteran of World War II and Mr. Duskey was a resident
past eight years in Akron, Ohio was retired from Civil Service of Durbin for 40 years. He
Surviving him is a daughter after twenty five years. was a World War II veteran
Mrs. Johnny C Nelson, an He is survived by two broth- and a member of the Durbin
one grandson, Johnny, Jr., o ers, Gary, of Hillsboro, John, United Methodist Church. He
Durbin. of South Charleston; four sis- was last employed by the Vir-
ters, Blanche Patterson, Stow, ginia Electric and Power Com-
- Services were held Friday pany project on Back Creek.
afternoon in ths Durbin Me- Ohio, Grace Leach, Rupert,
thodist Church by the Re/. Lottie Dulaney, Laura Bush, Other survivors include his
George Clay. Burial was in South Charleston. wife, Kathryn Simmons Dusk-
the Arbovale Cemetery He was preceded in death by ey; a stepson; five sisters, and
two brothers and three sisters. a brother.
Mrs. Robert T. Duty Funeral services were held at Funeral services were held
the VacReenen Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p. m. in Wal-
Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Ward Friday afternoon, March 25, lace and Wallace Funeral
Duty, 61, of Champsville, Home Chapel in Arbovale,
formerly of Marlinton, died with Rev. Clyde Gum officiat-
ing. with the Revs. David Ritten-
Monday. December 25. 1967, house and Mark Hickman offi-
in the Cyan Valley Hospital Burial in Mountain View
Cemetery. ciating. Burial was in Arbo-
in Logan. vale Cemetery.
She was born December 25,
C. Jackson Duffy
1906, and was a member of the
Marlinton Presbyterian Chur- tJ
C. Jackson Duffy was born in \ George L. [Jack] Duncan
ch. She was a teacher at the Aibemarle County, Virginia, on George L. (Jack) Duncan,
Lane Grade School in Champs- April 29, 1864 and died at his I of South Charleston, died
ville. home near Dunmore on Novem- Friday, November 20,1981,
Survivors include h?r hus- ber 11, 1947, after an illness of in General Division CAMC,
after a long illness.
band, Robert T. Duty; one about eight months. The deceas- He was a retired tech-
bro'her, William Ward, of ed was 83 years of age. He is nical supervisor at Union
Rainelle, two sisters, Mrs. B.- survived by Ids wife Mrs. Fannie Carbide, a member and
Lee Sandridge, of Massillon, (Davis) Duffy and five children: deacon of Rock Lake
Ohio, and Mrs. Otto Hannah, of Mrs. Pearl Valenson, at home;
Rainelle; one nephew, Frank Mrs. Bessie Garrett, ofCharleroi, Presbyterian Church and a
Ward, of Hampton, Virginia, Pennsylvania; Mrs. Lena Tuck- former city councilman.
and one niece, Mrs. David ley and Carl Duffy, of Pittsburgh, Surviving him are his
wife, Thelma; a son, John
ShiveJy, of Ohio. Pennsylvania, and Mack Duffy, Lee Duncan, of Culloden;
Funeral services were held jOt'Kichwood. He is also surviv- John Fenwick, of South
Wednesday morning at the e d by eleven grandchildren, four Charleston, a nephew,
residence. Burial was in the 'great-grandchildren and one sis- whom he raised; brother,
Duty Cemetery. ' ter, Mrs. N. B. Richards, 6f William Duncan, of Miami,
Greensboro, North Carolina. He Florida; six grandchildren.
Willis B. Duffy was preceded in death by one son, He was the son of the late
Willis B. Duffy died at his Claude, who died in 1939. George and Mary Mayes
home in Omaha. Nebraska, on Mr. Duffy had been a resident Duncan, of Marlinton. A
Saturday, March 28, 1970, brother, Harper Lee, died
of Pocahontas County for about about 1932.
after a long illness. thirty-five years and was well Services were held Sun-
Mr. Duffy was born in Cana- known and liked in the commun- day, at 2 p. m., in Rock
da and worked for the Union ity His body was laid to rest in Lake Presbyterian Church,
Pacific Railroad until his re- Dunmore cemetery on November with the Rev. Donald
tirement. | 14, 1947. He will be greatly j Hopkins officiating. Burial
Survivors include bis wife, i (1 by all who kne w him. was at 2 p. m. Monday in
Mrs. Julia Jordan Duffy; three Mountain View Cemetery,
sisters. Eva Duffy, of West Marlinton.
Hillsbourgh, New Brunswick; Mr. Duncan was a first
Mrs. Mildred Wezver, of Bos- cousin of Paul and George
ton, Massachusetts, and Mrs. Duncan, of Buckeye.
r
Marjory Henderson, of St.
John, New Brunswick.
Funeral services were held
3lf)
Tuesday, March 31st, in the
Burket Chapel with burial in
the Hillcrest Cemetery at
Omaha, Nebraska.
Mrs. Duffy will be remem-
bered as the sister of the late
Roberts. Jordan, of Marlinton
Mrs. Faanie Lillian Duffy / ) Forrest T. Dunbrack Austin Dunr.- '
Forrest T. Dunbrack, 90, of Austin DuDr-wjtb A 57 years,
Mrs. Fannie Lillian Duffy, 86, Marlinton, died Thursday, October Pied o*»w-ejj an( i,.ack on Mon-
01 Dunmor died on Thursday. 24, 1991, in Greenbrier Manor at ncuso; one-fa-.-- 1950, at hts farm
September 12, 1957, at her home Lewisburg following a long illness. church.-s-"' ^ r e e r ) hrier River near |
a long illness. eye As usual, be left home ;
Mr. Dunbrack was a retired r
She had been a resident of Dun- lumber grader and a Presbyterian. r ^ ie early morning to come to
more since 1912, and was the The son of George^ and Harriet ,_r3 work at the State Road gar-!
widow of Columbus J. Duffy, who Ryder Dunbrack, he was born at jage. expecting to feed his live'
preceded her in death in July 'Vatoga August 26, 1901. stock as he passed the barn. Late
1947. Preceding him in death were I in the afternoon his body was
Born at Madison County, Vir- four brothers, Marvin, Burgess, found at the barn
ginia, October 8, 1870, she was a Winters, and Irvine Dunbrack; and The deceased is survived by his
daughter of the late Edward and three sisters, Loucrisia Campbell, wife, who was Miss Pearl Luzier.
Frances Snow Davis. Clara Keyes, and Vollie Daniels. and their three sons, Glenn, Paul
Survivors include two sisters, Surviving him are his wife, and George. He was a son of the
Mrs. Bessie A. Garrett, of Donora, Nellie Foe Dunbrack; sons, Crede late William and Clarissa McNeil
Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Pearl M. T. Dunbrack, of Marlinton, James Duncan, His surviving sister is
Valenson, of Pittsburgh Pennsyl- L. Dunbrack, of Lewisburg, Mrs. Lena Adkison and his broth-
vania; three sons, Mack H . of Everett L. Dunbrack of Ronceverte; er is Elmer Duncan, of Cass.
Dunmore, and Leonard and Carl, daughter, Evelyn B. Pontes, of For many years Mr. Duncan
both of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona; a grandson had been employed as a black-
ten grandchildren, nine great- whom they raised, Jerry Dunbrack, smith b.v the State Road Deport*
grandchildren, and two great- of Marlinton, and six additional meDt. He was a good man and
great-grandchildren. grandchildren; one great-grand- useful citizen.
The funeral services were con- child; and two great-great-
grandchildren. It is expected the funeral ser-
ducted on Saturday afternoon at vice will be held on Thursday
two o'clock in the Dunmo/e Me- Services were held at 2 p. m. morning, with burial in the fam-
thodist Church by the Rev. Ed Sunday at VanReenen Funeral ily plot in Mountain View Cem-
Thomas. Burial wp made u. Home by the Rev. Arvie Maynard, etery.
the Dunmore Cemetery. with burial in Mountain View
Cemetery. Mrs. Elmer Duncan
Mrs. Elmer Duncan Mrs. Colbert uuncan
Mrs. Myrtle Baxter Duncan, of
Mrs. Myrtle Baxter Duncan, of Mrs. Verdie Irene Terry Dun Cass, died Saturday, March 25-
Cass, died Saturday, March 25 • can, of Valley Center, Virginia, 1961, in the Pocahontas Memorial
1961, in the Pocahdntas Memorial passed away on Thursday, Hospital following a heart attack-
Hospital following a heart attack- April 18, 1963 at the Ritte- Mrs. Duncan was a member of
Mrs. Duncan was a member of mour Nursing Home in Staun- the Cass Presbyterian Church
the Cass Presbyterian Church ton, Virginia at the age of 83 and the Cass Chapter of the Or-
and the Cass Chapter of the Or- years, 9 months and 18 days. der of Eastern Star, of which she
der of Eastern Star, of which she was a past worthy matron and
She was born in Highland was secretary at the time of her
was a past worthy matron and County, the daughter of the death. She had lived at Cass for
was secretary at the time of her late James P. and Minnie 40 years
death. She had lived at Cass for Wade Terry.
40 years Her husband, John Colbert Born at Onoto, December 24,'
Born at Onoto, December 24, Duncan, preceded her in death 1882, she was a daughter of the
1882, she was a daughter of the also one daughter, Cleo, a son, late George and Margaret Jane
late George and Margaret Jane James, and a step-daughter, Cassell Baxter. Her husband,
Cassell Baxter. Her husband, Thelma. *?&£-?-& Elmer L. Duncan, preceded her
, Elmer L. Duncan, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Duncan was a devoted Surviving her are two sons,
jin death. christian, a member of the Beu-
Surviving her are two sons, George Alex Duncan, of Rand,
lah Presbyterian Church and and Harry Earl Duncan, of South
George Alex Duncan, of Rand, an active attendant at all ser-
'and Harry Earl Duncan, of South Charleston; three grandchildren;
vices as long as her health per- and two sisters, Mrs. E. C. Smith
rleston; three grandchildren; mitted.
land two sisters, Mrs. E. C. Smith of Spencer and Mrs. F. C'. Pritch-
[of Spencer and Mrs. F. C. Pritch- She is survived by three dau ard, of Dunmore.
ghters, Mrs. Henry Easter, oi Funeral services were held
ard, of Dunmore. Ripley, Mrs. W. H. Thomas,
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the Cass
of Valley Center, Virginia, and Presbyterian Church by the Rev.
Monday afternoon in the Cass Mrs. John Moyers, of High-
j Presbyterian Church by the Rev. town, Virginia; a step-son, J. D. Arbuckle, with burial in the
'/. D Arbuckle, with burial in the Kyle Duncan, of Valley Cen- Mountain View Cemetery.
I Mountain View Cemetery. - jr. Virginia.
Funeral services were held Donald Wayne Dur.can
aturday afternoon from the Donald Wayne Duncan, ten-
eulah Presbyterian Church, month-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
t Valley Center, Virginia. Robert Duncan, of Staunton,
Virginia, died Friday, March 19
1965, in a Staunton hospital.
3/9) Graveside services were held
Sunday afternoon in the Arbo-
^
vale Cemetery by the Rev. A.
E. Johnson.
DoriH Hi. jfuucan, Z6, electri- ivirs. Mary A. Duncan, wife of J. r\ Unocal
cian's L • son of J. P. Duncan, | the late James A. Duncan, died at John Preston Duncan was born
Marlintc. dieted basic train-' her home near Onoto, Friday, May 6, 1878, at Edray, and died
ing at Subn. ' ^ool, Subma-' July 20th. Her age was about 73 on Monday, January 12, 1959,
rine Base, Nev. at the age ol £0 of an apparent
ticnt, for duty wu.< ^ years, and during those years she heart attack.
fleet of undersea fighters. lived a life of usefulness to her He was the eldest son of James
E-M Duncan will be entii . , lommunity. She leaves to mourn H. and "Mary Ann Wilson Dun-
wear the twin dolphin insife.. their loss two sons, Preston and can. He was united in rnarriage
of the submarine service after fu Grant, four daughters, Mrs. J . B. to Edna White who preceded him
ther experience aboard a subma Waugh, Mrs. Silas Barlow, Mrs. in death November, 1919.
rine during which he must dem-i To this union were born three
strate to his commanding officer Wash Hilland Mrs Emory Miller, children, Harry F. Duncan, of
that he is fully qualified to carry i also a host of other relatives and Charleston, (Mabel) Mrs. Robert
out the duties of his rate. The friends. Funeral services were Gay, of Marlinton, and Loris
insignia is regarded as a mark of. conducted at the West Union M. Duncan, who gave his life in ser-
distinction throughout the Navy E. Church Sunday afternoon, by vice of his Country March, 1945.
Duncan was graduated from) Kev. Hogsette, Rev. H. H. Orr He is-survived by a brother,
Marlinton High School five years] and Rev. J . H. Billingsley. Irant Duncan, of Denmar.
ago, competing in Softball while! He was a member of the Edray
| Vlethodist Church.
Harper, Lee Duncan, aged 16 years, £. L. Duncan Dies
He was engaged in farming and
died Sunday afternoon, April 9, 1933,
at the Bonceverte Hospital. The Elmer L. Duncan, 64, of Cass, was active until his death.
cause of death was pneumonia, fol- died in a Charleston hospital on Thus is noted the passing of an
lowing an operation for ruptured ap- Sunday morning. April 30. 1950, honest, upright citizen, a good
pendix. On Tuesday afternoon his following an illness of some neighbor, and friend, who will be
body was buried in the family plot in months. greatly missed by all who knew
Mt. View cemetery. The funeral Mr. Duncan was a son of the
late William and Clarissa Mc- him.
was from the Methodist church, con- Neill Duncan. He is survived
ducted by Rev. VV. G. Winton and Funeral services were held on
bv his widow. Mrs. Myrtle (Bax- Thursday, January 15th, at^the
Rev T. H. Taylor. The pall bearers ter! Duncan, and two sons. Earl
were six high sehooi boys. An im- and Alex. Also surviving is a Edray Church, with his pastor,
mense congregation was in attend- sister. Mrs. Harper Adkison. • he Rev Ezra Bennett, officiating
ance. Mr. Duncan was an employe! with interment in the family plot
Harper Lee was the third and of the Mower Lumber Company in the Cochran Cemetery.
youngest son of the lute George W. at Cass. He was a member of Life! we've been long together.
Duncan. He was a nice, likable boy the Presbyterian Church, and a Through pleasant and through
and popular with ;i!I v\ho knew him. Past Master of the Riverside Ma-
sonic Lodge, and was very active cloudy weather;
He was a member of the freshman in these and other organizations. 'Tis hard to part when friends are
class of ii.ie Edray District High Funeral services were held on
ol. lie is the second member of dear —
Wednesday afternoon at the Cass r'erhaps 'twill cost a sigh a tear;
this class to die this year. Presbyterian Church with the
Fur i number of years Harper Lee Rev. Graham Keys officiating. Then steal away, give little warn-
had made his home with his uncle, Interment was made in the Mt. ing, choose thine own time;
Austin Duncan, near Buckeye. He View Gemetery. Say not Good Night—butin some
is survived by two brothers, .lack and brighter clime
Billy, and a sister, Marie. His moth- John K. Duncan Bid me Good Morning. ._
er died three years ago.
James Granf Duncan
Rites Are Held James Grant Duncan, age,,
Mrs. Bertha Ellen Duncan
I Mrs. Bertha Ellen Duncan, years, died in the D e n m a r '
John Kyle Duncan, 59, of High- Hospital, Friday, May 1'
'-Z6, of Droop Mountain, died town, died Monday, Nov. 21 at
on Wednesday, May 2, 1962, Kings Daughters Hospital. He was Funeral services were c<
at her home after a long illness. a native of Buckeye, W. Va. and ed on Monday afternoon '
Survivors include three sons, was born March 16, 1906. West Union Church and burial
Henry Duncan, of Jennings,. Survivors include two daughters. was made in the Cochran Ceme-
Missouri; Poney Duncan, of Miss Sharon Duncan, Mustoe, and tery. Mr. Duncan was the last
Mrs. Eugene Bird, Mill Gap; a member n* hia family. The only
Renick, and Gilbert Duncan, son, Ronald K. Duncan, of Way-
•of Brunot, Missouri; five dau- nesboro; three half-sisters, Mrs.
ghters, Mrs. Grace Lake, of John Movers, Hightown, Mrs. W-
Hutchison, Kansas, Mrs. Ma- H. (Tom) Thomas, Quebec, Can.,
d e Boyce. of Fort Lauderdale, and Mrs. Rebecca Easter, Ripley,
Florida, Mrs. Myrtle Johnsor, W. Va.; and three grandchildren.
of DeSoto, Missouri. Mrs. The funeral service was held Donald Wayne Duncan L-^
Mary Eggleston, of b\ ..rd, and Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 3 p. m. Donald Wayne Duncan, ten-
Miss Minnie Dur ;ir of Ken- from Victory Chapel Advent Chris-
tian Church at Mustoe by the Rev. monthold son of Mr. and Mrs.
more, New York; a sister, Mrs. Wendell K. DuBois. Burial was in Robert Duncan, of Staunton.
I
Anna Hasnidle, of East St. the Hamilton Chapel Advent Virginia, died Friday, March 19
Louis, Missouri; 34 grandchild- Christian Church with Obaugh Fu 1965, in a Staunton hospital.
ren and 70 great grandchildren neral Home in charge of arrange-
Funeral services were cor Graveside services were held
ments.
ducted Saturday morning in Active pallbearers were Mac!: Sunday afternoon in the Arbo-
the Renick Baptist Church Ratcliffe, Gerald Ratcliffe, Kyle vale Cemetery by the Rev. A.
iwith the Rev. Mason in charge Ratcliffe, Carl Ratcliffe, Billy Pritt E. Johnson.
and James F. Varner. / )\
Burial was in the Renick
Cemetery, . Friends and neighbors were
"orary pallbearers. v~
Ptney Duncan can c. uavis Mrs. Joe Davis
Poney Duncan, 70, of Ren- Carl C. Davis, 70, of Cass, Mrs. Ethel Humes Davis, 67,
ick, died Monday, September died Sunday, July 13, 1986, in lied Saturdav, May 20, 1967
16, 1974, in-the Greenbrier the Davis Memorial Hospital in in the Pocahontas Memorial
Valley Hospital, at Fairlea. Elkins, following a brief hospital after a long illness.
illness. Born August 28.1899 at Hu-
He was a .member of Ren- Mr. Davis was a member of
ick Baptist Church, a retired Tart, she was the daughter of
farmer and a sawmill employee the Cass United Methodist the late Joseph E. and Georgi
Church, Sunday School xnna Hugart Humes.
Survivors include his wife superintendent and teacher and
Mrs. Maggie Duncan; three chairman of the administrative She was married January 18,
sisters, Mrs. Grace Lake, of council; he was also a member '927, to Jason Davis. Her
Hutchinson, Kansas, Miss husband and two sisters, Ad?
Minnie Duncan, of Jackson- of the Cooperative Parish and Mittie Humes, preceded
ville, Florida,, and Mrs. Mary Council. He had served as her in death.
Wilson, of Droop. mayor of Cass for 17 years.
He was retired from the Surviving her are three sis-
Funeral services were held National Radio Astronomy ters, Mrs. Pearl McCoy and
Wednesday afternoon in the Observatory where he had j Mrs. Elva Forren, both of Mar-
Renick Baptist Church by the been an electronics buyer for linton, Mrs. Polly Hambrick,
Rev. Curtis Mason, with bur- 21 years. He was a member of | if Renick, and one brother,
ial in the Morningside Ceme- the Upper Pocahontas Com- J leorge Humes, of Mill Point.
tery at Renick. Funeral services were held
munity Choir, chairman of the
Cass Community Center, a Tuesday afternoon at th<
member of the volunteer fire ^mith Funeral Home by thf
Mrs. Lucy Davis ,., j '-tev. S. M. Schoolcraft, with
Mrs. Lucy F. Davis, 87, of company, and president of the
Arbovale Cemetery Assoc- lurial in Mountain View Cem-
3uckeye, died Tuesday, Oeto- etery.
oer 29, 1969, at her home after iation.
a long illness. Born October 28, 1915, at
Marlinton, he was a son of the • H Mrs. Rodney Doyle IS
Born July 20, 1882 she was late Robert and Lucy
the daughter of the late Uriah Mrs. Genevieve Moss Doyle,
and Virginia E. Beverage. Beverage Davis. 53, of Stony Bottom, died at
She was a member of the Mar- He is survived by his wife, home Saturday, February 18,
Edythe Mullenax Davis; two 1967, after a short illness.
linton Presbyterian Ct. m-b sons, John Calvin Davis, of
and attended regularly until Born at Caldwell, Novem-
her sickness. £> Rockville, Maryland, and ber 7,1913,she was a daugh-
Eugene Lowell Davis, of ter of the late William and
Survivors include seven chil- Bridgeton, Maryland; two Amanda Moss. \'^<f-p^__
dren, six sons and one daugh- grandchildren; one sister,
ter; Mrs. Blanche Waugh, of She was a member of the
Mi-s. Blanche Waugh, of Presbyterian Church and the
Marlinton; Lawrence and Marlinton; four brothers,
Clarence Davis, of Buckeye, Cass Chapter No. 124, Order
Page, Leo and Fbvd Davis, Clarence Davis, Leo Davis, of Eastern Star.
of Marlinton, and Carl Davis, Floyd Davis, and Lawrence Survivors include her hus-
of Cass; two brothers, Frank Davis, all of Marlinton. band, Rodney Doyle; one son,
Beverage, of Mansfield, Ohio, Services will be held at 2 p. Rodney Doyle, Jr., of Buck-
and Neil Beverage, of Mar| ; n- m. Thursday at the Cass hannon;two daughters, Mrs
ton; three sisters, Mrs. Rosa United Methodist Church by Amanda Newbraugh, of Alex-
Sharp, of Mace, Mrs. Daisy the Rev. Edwin Tutwiler, with andria, Virginia, and Miss Ag-
Gay, of Ohio, and Mrs. Bertie burial in the Arbovale nes Doyle, at home; one sis-
Beverage, of Marlinton; ten Cemetery. ter, Mrs. Gertrude Gardner, of
grandchildren and thirteen A memorial fund in honor Columbus, Ohio, and two broth
great-grandchildren. of Mr. Davis is being ers, Charles Moss, of Minne-
Funeral servicer will be held established at the Cass United haha Springs, and Frank Moss,
Friday afternoon at 2:00 p. Methodist Church and of Loomis, California.
m. in the Marlinton Presbyter- donations can be sent to Funeral services were held
ian Church by the Rev. Don- Virginia Grandon, Treasurer, Tuesday afternoon in the Alex-
ald E. Wood. Burial will be in Cass, W. Va. 24927. ander Memorial Presbyterian
the Mountain View Cemetery. Church by the Rev. T. E.
Rev. Henry Dodril Henderson with burial in the
Rev. Henry Dodril, 78, a Stony Bottom Cemetery.
Baptist minister, died Thurs-
day, November 14, 1963, in a
hospital in Pennsylvania after Harry Dunbrack
(3wj a long illness. He was first
married to Minnie Wooddell,
of Linwood, and their son, Avis
Harry Dunbrack, 44, died
'uesday, August 14, 1962, in
)ecatur, Georgia. He was tak-
Dodril. of Dallas, Texas, sur-
vives him. Also surviving is n ill very suddenly and died
his present wife. efore he reached the hospital.
Attending the funeral in The body will be sent to
Webster Springs on Monday Jkins but no other arrange-
were G. D. Wooddell and ments have been made at this
Stanley Wooddell, of Marlin- time.
.ton, and Carl Wooddell and
Keith Wooddell, of Linwood,
nephews of Rev. Dodril
laUY IN. UftLlUlM
UM1MKI
Mrs. Evelyn R. Dunbrack, Mr. Guy N . Dalton. M, of H « l a -
66, of Marlinton, died Thurs- Miss Ethel Rebecca Dean, depart-
b o r a diftd in t h e P o c a h o n t a s Me- ed this life Monday, at about 10
day, May 17,1984, in Pocahon- morial Hospital Monday, August o'clock in the evening, July 20, 1925,
tas Memorial Hospital after six 20. 1962, after a Ion*? illness. H i s after an illness of more than 2 years
months' illness with cancer. death vrss 'attributed to a h e a r t which was caused by a severe attack
She was a member of the attack. H e w a s a f a r m e r and a. ntiuenza. She was a daughter of
United Methodist Church. VTr. and Mrs. Isaac P. Daan of
bex of t h e Methodist CJ • 'ochran CreeK. She was born No-
Born July 2, 1917, in Bath B o r n at D u g Spur. Va., J u n ? ' 5. .-•aber 8, 1901. making her 23 years
County, Virginia, she was the 1901, he was the aoa of M a c k a n d 8 months and 12 days of age.
daughter of the late A Hie Z. H e n r i E t t a Dalton. Ethel had lived a faithful member
and Carrie Friedley Jack. Surviving a r e his wife, Ijora Da&e of the Methodist Protestant Church
Her husband, Ralph M. Dun- W e b b Dalton. Hillsboro; five bno- for about 5 years having made a pro-
brack, Sr., and a brother, ' there, E d g a r of Glace, S w a n s e a
fession of Christ at an evangelistic
Donald Jack, preceded her in 1 meeting held at the Cochran Creek
of Glenville, Oscar of S i n k s Grove, Baptist Church by RPV. R J. Ander-
death. Fond o€ Glen Daniels. B e n t o n o€ son. She was very obedient to the
Surviving her are two daugh- C l a r k s b u r g : a sister, Mrs. I r m a requirements of the Church. She
ters, Phyllis Jackson and Janice L e m m o n s of Wilmington, D e l . ; was A Arm believer in prayer, and
Maddy, both of Marlinton; two -four sons, Guy N., J r . of M o u n t would always pray in Church when
sons, Ralph M., Jr., and Theo- called upon. There were prayers
Vernon. O.. Sidney E . of B a l t i - made with hsr during her sickness,
dore, both of Marlinton; more, Md.. Okey of Mount Ver-
brothers, LeRoy Jack, of Kan- and they.were much loved by her, and
non, O.. R i c h a r d of Phoenfx, Ariz, she often spoke of her regret that she
sas, Gilbert and Clarence Jack, t h r e e d a u g h t e r s , Mrs. M a r y F a r - was not able to go to church.
both of Marlinton, Elmer Jack, m e r of W i n n a b a g o . Neb., M r s . About the last of the voice of
of Blue field, Norman Jack, of Dottie Kimble of P a r k e r s b u r g ; Ethel was heard in prayer to the O.ie
Kentucky; sisters, Margaret Mrs. E l n a Hill «f Hillsboro. • iu whom she put her trust. She has
Harkrader and Dorothy Jack, F u n e r a l service vrill be held a t
left to mourn their loss, her father,
both of Bluefield, Mary Jane mother, 4 brothers, 2 sisters aud
v Chape] Methodist Church, many other friends. The funer*!
Hiner, of Mountain Grove, service was conducted in the May
I Hillsboro. August 23, at 2 p.m.
Virginia, Sue Ann Stadler, of Chapel M. P. Church of Anthony
T<-ith trie Rev. Ow?n Lee odflciat-
Toledo, Ohio, and Alice Dun- Creek, by Rev. M. B. King who
i ins?. Burial will follow in t h e O a k
brack, of Marlinton; and seven preached a beautiful soul inspiring
grandchildren. sermon, after which the service was
Services were held at 2 p. m. concluded at the church graveyard,
Sunday in VanReenen Funeral where her body was laid to re?t.
Home, Marlinton, by the Rev. More can be said of E he! which
Mrs. Delia Dunbrack will be known to be tru ;, and it i5
Gary Jarrell, with burial in Mrs. Delia Iota Deshong well, to be said that it may ins
Mountain View Cemetery. Dunbrack, 77, of Marlinton, others to live as she did. Honesty
died Sunday, September 14, was Ihe foremost feature of her life.
Clarence Dunbrack 1969, in the Davis Memorial The writer was acquainted with her
Clarence William Dunbrack, Hospital at Elkins after a long from the 13th year cf her life, a:id Is
38, of Marlinton, died Wednes deeply impressed with the high j
illness. character she possessed. Her presence
day, April 17,1963, at his home is sadly missed in tb.3 home she left, i
from a heart attack. Born in Pennsylvania July
8, 1892, she was tne daughter and it seems strange that one so good '
Born February 26 1925, at of the late Mr. and Mrs. El- and so pure would be taken H
Marlinton, he wis a member mer Deshong. when so young, but God knows best.
of the Methodist Church. He The least that may be said is
was a mechanic. ft,***'v She was a member of the she is at rest, and some stfil voice !
Methodist Church.(_ji/YV\ . seems to tell that she is iiviag more
He served in World War II than ever befoie
from July 28, 1943 to Novem Two sons, Clarence and
ber 23, 1945 in the European Harry Dunbrack, and one dau- Mrs W. Lloyd Davis (is
Theatre and received an honor- ghter. Mrs. Beatrice Waugh,
preceded her in death. Mrs Margaret Lutman
able discharge. Davis, 84 of"Marlinton, died
Survivors include his wife, Survivors include four sons, Wednesday, February, 17.
Mrs. Gladys D. Dunbrack; a Curtis, Eugene, Ralph and 1971 in a Beckley Hospital
daughter, Angela, at home; Summers Dunbrack, all of following a long illness.
his parents, Delia and Burgess Marlinton; three daughters,
Mrs, Bertha A. Gal ford, Mrs. She wis born in Oakland,
Dunbrack, both of Marlinton; Betty Friel, both of Marlinton, Maryland. October 10. 1886,
four brothers, Summers, Ralph and Mrs. Helen Bingle, of and later lived in Berkeley
Eugene and Curtis, all of Mar- Baltimore, Maryland; one sis- Springs.
linton; and four sisters, Mrs. ter, Mrs. Ethel Orndorff, of She was a member of the Mar-
Bertha McMillan, Mrs. Betty Sterling, Virginia; 27 grand- linton Pre^bvterian Church.
Friel and Mrs. Beatrice Waugh children and 21 great-grand-
all of Marlinton'; ami Mrs. Her hu=band, W. Ll*yd
children. . Davis, one brother, William
Helen Adkins, of Baltimore,
Maryland. Funeral services were held Close, pnd four sisters. Mrs.
Wednesday afcernoon in the Rattie Widmyer, Mrs. Acnes
Funeral services were held Widmver. Mrs. F m m a Mason,
Sunday afternoon in the Camp Marlinton Presbyterian Chur-
ch by the Rev. Donald Wood and Mrs. Ann^e Welling, pre-
>elltown Methodist Church ceded her in death.
oy the Rev. Ezra Bennett and and the Rev. Ezra Bennett,
the Rev. Clarence Pierson. with burial in the Mountain Survivors include two step
Burial with military rites io View Cemetery. son?, James Lavman Davis,
the Mounteia View Cemetery. of Marlinton. and Dr. A. Reed
^ 2 2 Davis, of Montgomery, and
one steD dauebter, Mrs. Grace
Boswell, of Huntersville.
Delton Dumire JS Moncie L. Doss W. H. Doss
Delton Giles Dumire, 61, of Moncie L. Doss, 79, of William Hayes Doss, 92, of
Myrtle Point, Oregon, busi- Hillsboro, died Saturday, De- Ravenna, Ohio, formerly of
nessman for many years, died cember 1, 1984, in Rockingham Hillsboro, died Wednesday,
Tuesday, December 21, 1971, Memorial Hospital in Harrison- March 11, 1970, in a Ravenna
in Coqu-ille. burg, Virginia, after a long hospital.
He was born April 12, 1910, illness. Born August 16, 1877, he
in Marlinton, and lived for 25 Mr. Doss was a retired miner was a member of the Metho-
years in the Myrtle Point area, and a veteran. He was born dist Church.
where he and his brother, Mar- April 16, 1905, in Abingdon, Survivors include seven sons,
vin, operated a service station. Virginia, the son of the late W7illiam Doss, of Charleston,
Mr, Dumire was an Army William H. and Zelphia Parrish Moncie Doss, of West Haven,
veteran of World War II, and Doss. Connecticut, Leonard Doss, of
was a member of the Veterans A sister, Mary Coleman, and Maryland, John Doss, of
of Foreign Wars, the Elk Lodge two brothers, Leonard and Reseda, California. Fred and
1935 and the United Metho- William Doss, preceded him in Paul Doss both of Whitesville,
dist Church of Myrtle Point. death. and Marvin Doss, of Aberdeen,
Survivors include his wife, Surviving him are his wife, Maryland; four daughters,
Mrs. Bessie Workman and
Mrs. Louella Dumire; two sons, Grace Morrison Doss; seven Mrs. Blanche Coch an, both of
Delton, Jr., and John Dumire, children, Evelyn Nelson, North- Hillt,boro. Mrs. Mabel Mc-
both of Myrtle Point; two dau- ford, Connecticut, Donald [Bus- Cloy, of Pennsboro. and Mrs.
ghters. Mrs. James Eberle, ter] Doss, Pawcatuck, Connect- Mary Coleman, of Ravenna,
Lake Oswego, and Mrs. Ernest icut, Norman Doss, West Hav- Ohio, and one sister, Mrs. Belle
Newton, of Myrtle Point; six en, Connecticut, William Doss, Blayne, of Max Meadows, Va.
brothers, Carl, Lewis and Rob- New Haven, Connecticut, Den-
ert Dumire, all of Marlinton; nis, Freddie and Randy Doss, Funeral services were held
Boyd Dumire, of Kopperston; all of Hillsboro; seventeen Saturday afternoon in the
Vance Dumire, of Portland, grandchildren and fourteen Wesley Chapel Methodist
Oregon, and Marvin Dumire, great-grandchildren; seven Church at Hillsboro by the
of Myrtle Point; three sisters^ brothers and sisters, Fred Doss, Rev. Ralph Ross and the Rev.
Fervin Hannah, of Marlinton; Bessie Workman, and Blanche Cecil Dalton with burial in
Mary Catherine Innes, of Uti- Cochran, all of Hillsboro, John the Oak Grove Cemetery.
ca, Michigan, and Betty Gib-
son, Cleveland, Ohio, and Doss, of Marlinton, Marvin
three grandchildren. Doss, of Maryland, Paul Doss,
of Whitesville, and Mabel Mc-
Funeral services were held Cloy, of Pennsboro. Mrs. W. H. Doss |
Friday morning in the Myrtle Services were held at 1 p. m.
Point Chapel of Coos Mor- Mrs. Zelphia Lee Do?s, 82,
Tuesday in Wesley Chapel of Hillsboro, died in the Poca-
tuaries by the Rev. Gerald United Methodist Church in hontas Memorial Hospital on
Nelson of a Winston Church. Hillsboro by the Rev. Verlin Monday, January 28, 1963.
Vault interment was in the Butcher and the Rev. Michael
Norway Cemetery. ^ Survivors include her hus-
Edds, with burial in Oak Grove band, W. H. Doss; seven sens,
Cemetery. W. D. Doss, of Charleston:
Mrs. mine uonovan Leonard Doss, of Monkton,
MrB. Velma Wiseman Dono Maryland; Fred Doss, of Am-
van, of Belieair, Florida, dau Mrs. Myrtle Lee Doss herstdale; John Doss, of Mar-
ghter of Mre. Delia Wiseman, Mrs. Myrtle Lee Doss, 37, of linton; Marvin Doss, of Abing-
of Dunmore, and the late Blue Pennnant, died Sunday, don, Maryland; Paul and Mun
Matthew Thompson Wiseman, April 21,1963, in a Charleston cie Doss, both of Blue Pen-
died Saturday, September 2, hospital after a long illness. nant; four daughters, Mrs.
1972, after a short illness. Death was attributed to cancer Bessie Workman and Mrs.
She and her husband, Lieuten- She was a daughter of Mr. Blanche Cochran, both of
ant Colonel MikeC. Donovan, and Mrs. D. C. Rose, of Hills- Hillsboro; Mrs. Mary Cole-
Ret., had returned to Florida boro. man, of Ravenna, Ohio, and
on August 28, after visiting Mrs. Mabel McCoy, of Penns-
Survivors include her hus- boro; one brother, Will Par-
relatives in Greenbrier and band, Paul Doss; a son, Paul •rish, of Big Stone Gap, Vir-
Pocahontas counties. Jr., at home; a daughter, Caro- ginia; two sisters, Mrs. Lena
In addition to her huBband lyn Sue, at home; three broth- Mabe, of Detroit, Michigan,
and mother, she is survived by ers, Hubert and Zeldon Rose, and Mrs. Mary Doss, of Beard;
one daughter, Mrs. Virginia both of Hillsboro, and Harold 32 grandchildren; 27 great-
D. Bethany, and two grand- Rose, of Chicago, Illinois; five grandchildren and one great-
children, Renee and Todd, of sisters, Mrs. Nellie Scott and greatgrandchild.
Daytona Beach, Florida; three Mrs. Bertha Walton, both of
sisters, Mrs. Edith LaRue, of Hillsboro; Mrs. Vada Doss, of Funeral services were held ,
Marlinton; Mrs. Mildred Fra- i Marlinton, Mrs. Gladys Kersh- Thursday afternoon in the
zier, of Sebring, Florida, and I ner, of Spice, and Mrs. Edna Wesley Methodist Chapel with
Mrs. Kitty Smith, of Dunmore. Shannon, of Hillsboro. the Rev. Owen Lee in charge
Funeral services and burial Funeial services were I.jid Burial
Cemetery
was in the Oak Grove
at Hillsboro.
were held Tuesday afternoon Wednesuay afternoon in the •"" -~i 1 . _ ^
in Belieair, Florida. j Methodist Church in Hillsboro
Mrs. Smith left on Sunday I with the Rev. Owen Lee and
to attend the funeral. the Rev. Leonard Maddy in
charge. Burial was in the Oak
^3 2,3)
Grove Cemetery.
v
i/nurieti n . UUDB Mrs. Myrtle Lee Doss wimam uosi
Charles Rollen Doss, 77, Mrs. Myrtle Lee Doss, 37, of William H. Doss, 76, of Hills-
died Tuesday, May 13, Blue Pennnant, died Sunday, boro, died Thursday, October
1980, in a Lowmoor, Vir- April 21, 1963, in a Charleston 20,1977, in Greenbrier Valley
ginia hospital after a long hospital after a long illness. Hospital after a long illness.
illness. Death was attributed to cancer Born February 15, 1901, In
Born July 8,1902, he was She was a daughter of Mr. Virginia, he was the son of the
a son of the late James C. and Mrs. D. C. Rose, of Hills- late William H. and Zilthia
and Mary Tarrish Doss. boro. Doss.
He was a retired Chesa- Survivors include her hus- His wife, Martha G. Doss,
peake and Ohio Railway band, Paul Doss; a son, Paul a sister, Mrs. Mary Coleman,
employee and a member of Jr., at home; a daughter, Caro- preceded him in death.
the Spring Creek Presby- lyn Sue, at home; three broth- A retired typewriter repair-
terian Church in Renick, ers, Hubert and Zeldon Rose, man, Mr. Doss was a World
Masonic Lodge 121 in Hills- both of Hillsboro, and Harold War I veteran
boro and the Order of Rose, of Chicago, Illinois; five
Eastern Star Chapter 93. Survivors include six broth-
sisters, Mrs. Nellie Scott and ers, Marvin, of Blair, Mary-
Survivors include his Mrs. Bertha Walton, both of
wife, Margaret; two daugh- land, Munzie, Leonard send
Hillsboro; Mrs. Vada Doss, of Fred, all of Hillsboro, John,
ters, Mrs. Irene Lockhart, Marlinton, Mrs. Gladys Kersh-
of Covington, Virginia, and of Marlinton, and Paul Doss,
ner, of Spice, and Mrs. Edna of Whitesville, and three sis-
Miss Francis Doss, at Shannon, of Hillsboro.
home; two sisters, Mrs. ters, Mrs. Blanche Cochran
Fiinejal services were held and Mrs. Bessie Workman,
Lillian Dorman, of Hills- Wednesuay afternoon in the
boro and Mrs. Ruby both of Hillsboro, and Mrs.
Methodist Church in Hillsboro Mable McCoy, of Pennsboro.
Fowler, of Baltimore, with the Rev. Owen Lee and
Maryland, and six grand- Services were held Saturday,
the Rev. Leonard Maddy in at two p. m.,vin the Hillsboro
children charge. Burial was in the Oak Methodist Church with the
Grove Cemetery. Rev. Virgil Hornbeck in charge.
Faye Underwood Desrosiers Burial was in Oak Grove
Faye Gertrude Underwood Cemetery at Hilliboro,
Desrosiers, 58, of 36 Wakefield
Street, Keene, New Hamp-
shire, died Friday, July 6,1984, Mrs. James. C. Dunlap
in the Cheshire Hospital in Mrs. Verna Moore Dunlap,
78, of Staunton, Virginia, died Mrs. William E. Donnelly
Keene after a sudden illness.
Mrs. Desrosiers was born in Tuesday, November 9, 1971, Mrs Opal Wooddell Donnelly,
the family homestead in Hunt- after an illness of one year. aged 30, departed this life on
ersville on April 3, 1926, the Born at Huntersville, Janu- Thursday night, November 26,
daughter of Clawson W. and ary 3, 1893, she was a daugh- 1959, at the home of her parents,
ter of the late Chesley R. and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wooddell, in
Ethel McComb Underwood. Marlinton, after a long illness
She had been a resident of Lucy Bell Barlow Moore.
She was a member of the with cancer.
Keene for many years and had Mrs. Donnelly's home was in
been employed at the Markem Marquis Memorial Methodist
Corporation in the shipping Church, and for 15 years was Columbus, Ohio. She was born
librarian at the Thomas Jeffer- June 18, 1929, in Campbell town,
department for seven years. the daughter of E. C. and Bessie
Mrs. Desrosiers is survived son Grammar School.
Taylor Wooddell. She graduated
by her husband, Rolland W. Her husband, James C. Dun- from Hillsboro High School in .
Desrosiers, of Keene; a son, lap, preceded her in death. 1947, and was a member of the
Marshall Desrosiers, of Dallas, Survivors include two sisters, Hillsboro Methodist Church.
Texas, and a daughter, Mrs. Mrs. Edwin W. Miller, of - She is survived by her husband,
Linda M. Green, of Oklahoma Martinsburg, and Mrs. Keen William E. Donnelly, of Colum-
City, Oklahoma; five grand- M. Smith, of Staunton, Vir- bus, Ohio; her parenta. of Mar-
children; four brothers, Cecil ginia; three brothers, Clarence linton; two brothers, John Carl
Underwood, Hunters ville, B. Moore, of Marlinton, Clif- Wooddell, of Baltimore, Mary-
Romie V. Underwood, of Keene, ford E. Moore, of Staunton, Vir land, and Warren Gay Wooddell,
Doy Underwood, of Elyria, ginia, and Howard L. Moore, of Marlinton, and one nephew.
Ohio, and Darrell Underwood, Waynesboro, Virginia; four Tommy Wooddell, of Marlinton.
of Lagrange, Ohio; two sisters, step daughters, Mrs. Houston i Funeral .services were held
Mrs. Freda Thompson, of Glen- I. Todd and Miss Lelia Dun- iSunday afternoon in the Hills-
dale, California, and Mrs. Enid lap, both of Staunton, Virgin- iboro Methodist Church hy the;
Woods, of Huntersville. ia, Mrs. Leland C, Brown, of Rev. L. E. Milem and the Rev.
Two brothers, Olis Under- Weyers Cave, Virginia, and Herbert Pennington, Jr., with
wood, of Keene, and Paul Mrs. Thomas Hawpe, of Way- burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, j
Underwood, of Grafton, Ohio, nesboro, Virginia, and several The pallbearers and flower girls
nieces and nephews. £>£><?XI were former schoolmates eL Mrs.
preceded her in death.
Funeral services were held in A graveside service was Donnelly.
the Foley Funeral Home in held in the Thornrose Ceme- Memorial services were bain
tery Thursday morning by the the same time at the homed:
Keene on Tuesday, July 10 by Rev. William G. Price.
the Rev. D. S. Dharmapalan, of her husband in New
pastor of the Grace United I ton, Ohio.
Methodist Church, with burial
in Monadnock View Cemetery. 32-H
Leonard t . uean Alonzo George Dean, III
Leonard E. Dean, 49, was Edwin G. Davisson
Alonzo (Lonnie) George Dean,
born at Huntersville, Febru- III, of Renick, was born January Edwin C. Davisson. I l l , 37.
ary 3, 1925, and departed this 15, 1969, at Mariinton, and of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, died
life Saturday, March 16, 1974, departed this life on April 6, 1991, Saturday, April 3, 1965, of a
in the Concordia Parish Hospi- in an automobile accident on Droop hear*; attack.
tal, Ftrriday, Louisiana, after Mountain. Mr. Davisson was a develop-
a short illness. ment engineer for the nuclear
He was the son of A. G. and
Leonard was a son of Ina C. Josephine Dean, of Mariinton. He energy plant at Oak Ridge.
Dean, of Huntersville, and the graduated from Pocahontas County He was a member of the St.
late Alfred G. Dean, High School in 1987 and was a Matthews Episcopal Church
He graduated from Mariin- member of the West Virginia in South Charleston.
ton High School in 1946 and Champion Forest Team in 1986. The Davisson family lived
was a veteran of the Korean He was employed by J&E Logging in Pocahontas County about
War. as a skidder operator. twenty years ago. I
In 1953 he was married to In addition to his parents, Surviving him are hi* wife.
Elaine Johnson, of Oakdale, survivors include his wife, Teressa Mrs. Martha Davisson; one
Louisiana. To this union the Roberts Dean, of Renick; two son, John Davisson, at home;
following children were born, sisters, Kimberley Simmons and nis mother, Mrs. Ruth Davis-
three sons, Steve, Mickey and Andrea Peaytt, of Mariinton; one son, of Weston, and one sister.
Mark, and one daughter, Mon- brother, Matthew Dean, of Mrs. John Riley, of Weston.
ica, all at home. Lewisburg; three nieces and two
nephews. Services were held Wednes-
Leonard is survived by his day afternoon in the Barlow-
wife, Elaine and children, of He was the grandson of Eula
Underwood, of Mariinton, and the Bonsall Funeral Home by the
Feniday, Louisiana. Rev. Walter J. Mycoff. Burial
late Origen Underwood, and
He was preceded in death by Alonzo Dean, Sr., of Elkins, and "vas in the Sunset Memorial
h's father, Alfred G. Dean, the late Creola Dean Sparks. Park.
last September. Funeral services were held at the
O h e r survivors include his Mariinton Church of the Nazarene
mother, Ina C. Dtan, of Hunt- Charles Rcbett Davis
on Tuesday at 2:00 p. m. by the Charles Robert Davis was born
ersvilie, eight brothers, Vernon Rev. Phillip Perry, with burial at
and Elmer, of Huntersville, the Beaver Creek Cemetery. March 2, 1878 at Grantsvitle. and
Raymond, of Akron, Ohio, died en Wednesday, Sepfcmbe
The family requests that anyone
Summers, of Lucasville, Ohio, wishing to make a monetary gift in 2-t, 19:i, aged 71 years, 6 mouths,
Winters, of Leivasy, Ezra, of Lonnie's memory may make it to •>*2 d a y « .
New Cumberland, Alfred, Jr., the Origen Underwood Memorial He was a son of the late Rimer
of Berkeley Springs, Hubert, of Fund at Star Rt. 1 Box 225B, Davis. On August 7,1898 he was
Huntington, five sisters, Mrs. Mariinton, WV 24954, c/o Janet united in marriage to Lucy Fran
Delena Dimn, of Buckeye, Beck. ce.s Beverage, who survives him.
Mrs. Alta Holbrook, of New To this union were born six son?,
Manchester, Mrs. Elsie Tacy, Laurence, Page, Leo, Floyd and
of Mariinton, Mrs. Grace Raymond A. Dean
Clarence, of Mariinton; Ctirl, of
Combs, of Ona, Mrs. Gay Raymond A. Dean, 67, of Canton, Ohio; and one daughter.
Fields, of New Cumberland, Akron, Ohio, died Monday, Mrs Bianche Wiley, of Mariinton
and 43 nieces and nephews, December 17, 1984, in an In addition he leaves to mourn
and a host of friends. Akron hospital. his loss ten grandchildren, three
Leonard was employed as a He was born. September 9, great, grand children; a brother,
gauger by Ashland Pipe Line 1917, at Huntersville, the son John Davis, of t,rbucon; and 8
Company at Ferriday, Louisi- of Ina C. Dean and the late host of friends.
ana, for the past 10 years. He Alfred G. Dean.
was a former resident of Ken- He is survived by his wife,
ova where he was employed by Delia May, one son, Anthony, Omer H. Davii
Ashland Oil Refinery Co. and one grandchild. Also Omer H. Davis, Sr., 52, of
Funeral services were con- surviving are his mother, Ina C. Petersburg, was killed when
ducted Tue.-day, March 19, Dean, of Huntersville; seven his truck ran off the road at
10 a m. at St. Patrick Catho- brothers, Vernon, of Hunters- Bayard.
lic Church of Ferriday, with ville, Hubert, of Huntington, He was born April 29, 1925,
the Rev. Father H. Gerald Summers, of Seebert, Winters, at Frank, a son of Flossie Clay-
Bordelon officiating. Burial of Richwood, Ezra, of New ton Davis, of Frank, and the
followed in Reed Cemetery at Cumberland, Alfred, of Fair- late Omer E. Davis.
Oakdale, Louisiana. mont, and Elmer, of Hunters- Also surviving are his wife,
ville; five sisters, Delena Dunn, Virginia White Davis; a son,
of Buckeye, Alta Holbrook, of Omer, Jr., of Florida; several
New Cumberland, Elsie Tacy, stepchildren; three sisters, Ber-
of Mariinton, Grace Combs, of tha Davis, Virginia Townsend,
Ona, and Gay Fields, of New and Catherine Morris, all of
Cumberland. He was preceded Frank, and three brothers,
3^ in death by his father and one
brother, Leonard.
Delton, of Ohio, James, of
Franklin, and Frank Davis, of
Funeral services were held in Washington.
Akron at Schermesser Funeral Services and burial were at
Home with burial in Green Davis. [
Lawn Memorial Park.
fcula Catherine Dysard Alma Matheny Dunn mrs. uoioen unncan
Eula Catherine Dysard, age 87, Mrs. Alma Matheny Dunn, age Mrs. Verdie Irene Terry Dun
of Lewisburg, died June 7, 1997, 80, of Warrenton, Virginia, died can, of Valley Center, Virginia,
in Greenbrier Valley Mcdkal March 27, at Fairfax Virginia passed away on Thursday,
Center, Faiiiea, after a short illness. Hospital after a short illness. April 18, 1963 at the Ritte-
She was a 59-year member of Born January 26, 1917, at mour Nursing Home in Staun-
Old Stone Presbyterian Church, Naples, Virginia, she was the ton, Virginia at the age of 83
where she was a member of Circle years, 9 months and 18 days.
daughter of the late John and Althea
No. 3. She was a member of Gardner Matheny. She was born in Highland
Town and Country Extension She was a housewife and a County, the daughter of the
Homemakers Club widi more man member of The United Methodist late James P. and Minnie
40 years' service; Church. Wade Terry.
Mrs. Dysard was the daughter She was preceded in death by Her husband, John Colbert
of the late John and Lillie Moore her husband, William Dunn; one Duncan, preceded her in death
May, of Beard. also one daughter, Cleo, a son,
sister, Audrey Patterson Townsend;
Surviving her are her husband, three brothers, Clyde, Ralph and James, and a step-daughter,
William A. Dysard, Sr.; daughter, Conell Matheny. Thelma.
Barbara Riel, of Annandale, Surviving are one son, Michael Mrs. Duncan was a devoted
Virginia; sou, the Rev. William A. Lynn Dunn, of Warrenton, christian, a member of the Btu-
Dysard, Jr., of Lancaster, South Virginia; one brother, John lah Presbyterian Church and
Carolina; four grandchildren. Matheny Jr., of Green Bank; two an active attendant at all ser-
Opal Moore, of Hillsboro, is her sisters, Polly Clark, of Reno, vices as long as her health per-
niece. . Nevada, and Wilma Gibson, of mitted.
Services were held at 2 p. m. Marlinton. She is survived by three dau-
Tuesday at McCraw Funeral Home, Services were held March 31, at
ghters, Mrs. Henry Easter, of
Lewisburg, by Dr. Dexter Taylor Price Funeral Home, in Manassas,Ripley, Mrs. W. H. Thomas,
and Dr. Susan Sharp Campbell. Virginia. Burial in National of Valley Center, Virginia, and
Burial was in Rosewood Cemetery. Memorial Cemetery, Falls Church,Mrs. John Moyers, of High-
Virginia. town, Virginia; a step-son,
Kyle Duncan, of Valley Cen-
Mrs. Mayme LaRue Ciiiard ter; Virginia.
Mrs. Mayme Dillard. R 6, of Funeral services were held
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, widow of Leo Dever CL~
the late A. T. Dillard, died in a Leo Dever, of Clifton Forge, Saturday afternoon from the
Carlisle hospital on Thursday, Virginia, was born July 27, Beulah Presbyterian Church,
April 6, J 931, of a heart attack. 1907, at Huntersville, and de- at Valley Center, Virginia.
Mrs. Dillard was born at Mili- parted this life Saturday, De-
boro Springs, Virginia, December cember 28. 1968, in the C & 0 Mn. Cithirini Dulton
Hospital, Clifton Forge, Vir- Mrs. Catherine Kellison Dut-
21,1339. She was a daughter of ginia. Death was attributed toh, 64, of Canton, Ohio, pass'
the late F. T. and Agnes Burns to a heart attack. ed away at her home, Sunday,
LaRue. December 10, 1978, following
I She attended Hillsboro publie He was a son of the late
Dennis W. and Allie B. Mc- a short illness.
'schools and West Virginia Wes-
leyanat Buckbannon. She taught Laughlin Dever. Born near Marlinton, Jan*
school in Pocahontas County nine Mr. Dever lived in Ci'fton uary 7, 1914, she was the
yea^s before her marriage and Forge where he owned and daughter of Lottie M. and
moving to Pennsylvania. She operated Dever's Barber Shop, Owen W. Kellison.
had resided near Carlisle since located at 433 Ridgatfay Street She is survived by her hus-
1936 Recently he sold, the shop to band, William Dutton, sister,
She is survived by eight daugh- Kenneth Mundy. During the Mrs. Mildred Acord, of Canton,
ters, Mrs. Cornelia Sadler, of El- seven years he operated the Ohio, brothers, Ralph, of Hot
licottCity, Maryland; Mrs. Mar- shop, he made many friends, Springs, Virginia, Leonard, of
garet Berron, of Arlington, Vir- who will regret his passing. Buckeye, and Guy, of Los
ginia; Mrs. Pearle Vantar, of He was a member of the Clif- Angeles, California, and sev-
[Beltsville, Maryland; Mrs. Mary ton Forge Presbyterian Church eral nieces and nephews. She
Sswell, of Levitton, Pennsyl- and a member of the Men's attended Canton Baptist
vania; Mrs. Ann Lindsay, and Bible Class. Temple Church.
Sandra Dillard, of Cumberland, Survivors include two sis- Services were held Wednes-
Marxian:!; Patricia DHLrd, of ters, Mrs. Julian Lockridge. of day in Spiker Foster Colonial
Gai lisle, Pennsylvania and Brooke Marlinton, and Mrs. James P. Chapel with Rev. James Hen-
Dillard, a teacher in Germany. Shisler, of Huntersville; and oiger officiating. Interment
One son, Terrell Dillard, of Ken- one brother, Earl Dever, of waB made in Sunset Hills Me-
nersville, North Carolina, and Marlinton. morial Park.
nine grandchildren; also a sister, Funeral services were he'd
Margaree LaRue, of Hillsboro; Tuesday afternoon in the West-
three brothers, Charley and Gra- minster Presbyterian Church
ham LaRue, both of Hillsboro on Knapps Creek by his pas-
and Egbert LaRue, of Charleston, ' tor, the Rev. Har-is Stephen*,
3^
t Funeral services were held Sat-
urday, April 8, at the Lutz-Huff-
man Funeral Home in Carlisle,
assisted by the Rev. C. E.
Davidson, of Clifton Forge,
Virginia, and the Rev. Will's
with the Rev. J. H. Leyman in Cornelius, with burial in the
charge of funeral services. Burial Mountain View Cemetery Et
was in Cumberland Valley Me- Marlinton.
morial Gardens.
Warren Dever Mrs. Imogene Dennison Lake Drepperd
Mass of Christian Burial Mrs. Imogene Robertson Lake William Drepperd, 68
was held at one p. m. Wed- Dennison, 62, of Washington, of Covington, Virginia died
nesday, October 31, 1979, at D. C , died at her home Satur- Tuesday, January 2, 1973, in
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church day, March 10, 1973. theEmmett Memorial Hospital
in Scappoose, Oregon, for War- She was a daughter of the
ren Dever who died Saturday' at Clifton Forge.
late E. H. and Daisy Robert- Mr. Drepperd was born at
October 27,1979, in an indus- son, of Edray.
trial accident, Frost, on August 20, 1904, a
Her husband, Clyde Denni- son of the late Clay and Ida
Born on January 31, 1959, son, preceded her in death. Grimes Drepperd. He was a
in Portland, Oregon, he had Survivors include six sisters, retind (mployee of the old In-
resided in Scappoose his entire Mrs. Marguerite Slaboda, Mrs. dustrial Rayon Corporation.
life. He was a 1977 graduate Fleeta McIntosh> and Mrs. Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
of Scappoose High School and Ruth Rider, alt''of Washing-
last June graduated from Port- ton, D. C , Mrs. Nell Davis, of ? V e H , F - D . r , e PP er d; three
land Community College, daughters, Miss Annabelle
Pensacola. Florida. Mrs. Coty Mane Drepperd, Mrs. Norman
where he majored in diesel Sidwell, of Zanesville, Ohio, ( rn er and Mrs
engineering. He was a mem- and Mrs. Mary Baxter, of TW%
Tony ?? f &Munsey,
(Betty) * -
a son,
ber of St. Wenceslaus and the Marlinton; three brothers, Robert L L Drepperd, a n d a
St. Helens Jaycees. Hunter Robertson, of Denver, stepdaughter, Mrs. Calvin
Surviving are his parents, Colorado, Homer and Joseph (Thelma) Fall's, a i i of Coving"
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Dever; Robertson, both of Washing- ton;asister, Mrs. Carrie Lang-
a brother, Wayne, all of Scap- ton, D. C. ey, Madison Heights, Virginia-
poose, and grandparents, Mrs. Funeral services were held two grandchildren and two step
Eva Blakely, of Fullerton, Monday afternoon in the Wil- grandchildren.
California, and Mrs. Ethel helm Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services were held
Dever, of Buckeye. Burial was in the Cedar Hill * riday afternoon in the chapel
Cemetery in Washington.
?Lp r n t t J u 5 e r a l Home
with
tpeKev. Frederick Arndt offi-
Mrs. Madiline B. Dillinger Earl Dumire ciating. Interment was in Al-
leghany Memorial Park.
Madiline L. Bennett Dillin- Earl Dumire, 66, of Route 1,
ger, of Abingdon, Maryland, Marlinton, died Monday, July Mrs. LoraDalton
died Saturday, April 14, 1984, 25,1977, at the West Virgina
Medical Center after a long Mrs. Lora Dale Dal ton. 79, of
at the Fallston General Hos- Hillsboro, died in Humana
pital after a long illness. illness.
He was a member of the Greenbrier Valley Hospital on
Born at Cass on March 13, Tuesday, September 27, 1983,
1924, she was a daughter of the Methodist Church and was a
retired State Road worker. of heart failure after a long
late James Ed and Rosa May illness.
Cassell Bennett. She was a Born near Marlinton Octo-
ber 22,1910, he was the son of She was a member of Wesley
homemaker and a member of Ellis and Stella McClure Du- Chapel United Methodist
the Baptist Church. mire. Church at Hillsboro.
In 1942 she was married to The daughter of the late John
Eston [Jim] Boyd Dillinger, Mr. Dumire is survived by
two sisters, Mrs. Ruby Boom, Curry and Barbara Ellen Hyl-
who preceded her in death on of Charlotte, Michigan, and ton Webb, she was born July
December 15, 1983. Mrs. Hazel Barlow, of Char- 23, 1904, in Carroll County,
Surviving are two sons, lottesville, Virginia, and a Virginia.
James Dillinger, Sr., and Gary nephew, William Barlow, of She was preceded in death
Dillinger, of Elkton, Maryland; Marlinton. by her husband, Guy Nealey
two daughters, Sue Wachter, Services were held Wednes- Dalton, Sr., and brothers, Bon-
Kingsville, Maryland, and day in the Central Union ney Guy Webb, Carter Webb,
Sandy Corcoran, Abingdon, Methodist Church by the Rev. and Otis Webb.
Maryland; and five grand- B. B. Mitcham, with burial in Surviving her are seven chil-
children; two brothers, Thur- the Draft Cemetery. dren: Guy N. Dalton, Jr., and
mond Bennett, of Michigan, Okey L. Dalton, Fredericktown,
and Lawrence Bennett, of Ohio, Sidney E. Dalton and
Woodlawn, Maryland; and one Elva Hill, Hillsboro, Mary
sister, Ruth Bere, Old Bridge, Tom Dotscn Farmer, Kingsman, Arizona,
New Jersey. Tom Dotson, 51, of Ply- Dottie Barker, Parkersburg,
Services were conducted mouth, North Carolina, was and Richard Dalton, Burke,
Monday, April 16, at the killed Sunday n;ght, Noven fr?r Virginia; fifteen grandchildren
Schimunek Funeral Home in 23, 1969, in a car wreck about and twelve great-grandchil-
Baltimore County by the Rev. two miles above Minnehaha. dren; six brothers and sisters,
Wright. Burial was at Holly He was traveling by himself Harley Webb and Mattie
and the car went over the bank Crouse, Bassett, Virginia,
Hill Cemetery in Kingville, and crashed into a tree. He
Maryland. Whitner Webb and Levi Webb,
was originally from Nicholas Fairmont, Thelma Blevins,
County, where the body was Bristol, Tennessee, and Treva
taken. He leaves a wife and Landis, Hillsboro.
three children. Services were held at 2 p. m.
Friday in Wesley Chapel Unit-
3^7 ed Methodist Church by Rev.
Verlin Butcher, with burial in
Oak Grove Cemetery. <>
n. I T I . UUUdUII m i s . niunaru u u n c i , * i .
William Maurice Dodson, Mrs. Zeda Kershner Dower, William C. Doig, of 48 Prog-
56, of Renick, died Monday, vife of Richard Dower, Jr., of ress Street, Lincoln, Rhode
April 8,1974, at his iv ns after Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, died Island, died Friday, October
a long illness. Saturday, May 28, 1966. 26, 1974, at his home. He was
He was a member of the Ren- She was a daughter of Mrs. the husband of Marguerite Wil-
ick United Methodist Church, Emery E. Anderson, and the liams Doig, who is the daugh-
Masonic Lodge at. HiUsboro, ate Wallace P. Kershner, of ter of the late Darley and
Renick Ruritan Club and was Beard. Mary Rogers Williams, of Mar-
fire chief of the Renick Volun- linton, and sister of Mrs. Ed-
Survivors include her hus- ward Rexrode.
teer Fire Department. He band, Richard Dower, Jr.; her
owned Dodson Garage: in Ren- stepmother, Mrs. Mary An- Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
ick. derson, of Beard; two brothers, he was a son of the late David
Survivors include his wife, Sterling Kershner, of Marlin- and Annie Doig. Mr. Doig
Mrs. Brownie Hayes Dodson; ton; Bland Kershner, of Beard; came to this country 46 years
two daughters, * his mother, four half brothers.Clyde Kersh ago, settling in ^Providence.
Mrs. Maybyn Christie, one ner, of Beard; Roy Kershner, He had lived in Pawtucket
sister, and two brothers. of Fairlea, Wallace Kershner, and Lincoln for 29 y e a r s . £ ^
Services were held Wednes- of Tallahassee, Florida, and Mr. Doig was employed at
day afternoon in the Wallace John Kershner, of Ashland, Davol, Inc., where he mixed
and Wallace Funeral Home by Kentucky; three sisters, Mrs. chemical formulas, and K & F
the Rev. Charles Riecks, the Verdie May, of Lewisburg; Plating Company.
Rev. Spencer Hamrick, the Mrs. Grace Stangland, of Poco He was a World War II and
Rev. Jack Arbuckle and the City, Oklahoma; and Mrs. Korean veteran, a member o*
Rev. Leroy Crane Burial was Hazel Cochran, of HiUsboro, Smithfield Avenue Congregs
in the Morningside Cemetery and one half sister, Mrs. Agnes tional Church, Pawtucket, an
at Renick with Masonic grave- Simmons, of Terre Haute, In- Mt. Mori ah Lodge F and AIVS
side rites. diana. of Lincoln.
Funeral services were held on' Besides his wife he leaves i
Mrs. Anna r. uameron daughter, Miss Sandra Doig
Mrs. Anna F. Morrison Tuesday in the R. D. Copeland
Funeral Home in Coraopolis, of Lincoln, and a brother, Gor
Dameron, 69, of HiUsboro, Pennsylvania. Burial was in don Doig, of New York.
died at her home on Wednes- the Coraopolis, Pennsylvania,
day, May 20, 1970, after a Services were held in Paw-
Cemetery. tucket Saturday night with
-ong illness. graveside services in Mountain
A lifelong resident of HiUs- N. B. Deweese View Cemetery in Marlinton
boro, she was a member of the N. B. Deweese, Charlottes- on Monday.
Lobelia United Methodist ville, Virginia, formerly of
Church. Buckeye, died Friday, Decern • Mrs. Euna Mai Dolin
Survivors include three dau- ber 6, 1974. Mrs. Euna Mae Dolin, 79,
ghters, Mrs. Virginia Hodges, He is survived by his wife, of Ronceverte, died Sunday,
of Huntington, Mrs. Paige Daisy Moss Deweese, three October 3,1976, in Greenbrier
Murphy, of Lancaster, Penn- sons, George, Charlottesville, Valley Hospital.
sylvania, and Mrs. Louvene Bill, U. S. Army, Bob, Char-
Perry, of Garden Grove, Cali- She had lived in Ronceverte
lottesville, and a daughter, 58 years and was a member of
fornia; two sons, H. S. Dame- Mrs. Margaret Scott, of Bassett,
ron, of Lewisburg, and Dud- the Ronceverte Presbyterian
Virginia. Church.
ley T. Dameron, of HiUsboro; Services and burial were in
two sisters. Mrs. Hallie Dean, Survivors include two daugh-.
of HiUsboro, and Mrs. Leona Charlottesville. ters, Mrs. North Morgan and
Baker, of Marlinton; two Attending the funeral were Mrs. Sam Peters, both of Ron-
brothers, Robert Morrison, of Mrs. Taylor Morrison, who ceverte; two sisters, Mrs. Hal-
Bel Air. Maryland, and Loten is a sister of Mrs. Deweese, lie Clutter, of Ronceverte, and
Morrison, of Boswell, Penn-.and Fred Morrison. Mrs. Icy Mitchell, of Marlin-
sylvan:a; and eleven grand- Leonard Doss ton; two brothers, Norman and
children. Leonard Doss, 75, of Otto Hannah, both of Marlin-
Pocowaki, Maryland, died July ton; seven grandchildren and
Funeral services were held 10 great grandchildren.
Saturday afternoon in the 15, 1982.
Wallace and Wallace Funeral He was the son of the late Services were held Tuesd ay
Home Chapel at Lewisburg William H. and Zilphia Doss. in Ronceverte Presbyter ian
by the Rev. Ralph Ross with He is survived by his wife, Church by Dr. Ronald Buck a-
burial in the Kellison Ceme- Lena; two sons, William and lew and the . Rev. William
tery at Jacox. . Robert Doss, both ofnjPocowaki; Price, with burial in Rive r-
three sis4ersrBeSs1e Workman view Cemetery in Ronceve rte
and Blanche Cochran, of HiUs-
Mrs. B. W. Drumrnosd boro, and Mabel McCoy, of Mrt. Ceeil Ditto*
Pennsboro; five brothers, Word was received of the
Clyde Cochran received Muncie, Fred, and Paul, of
word Monday of the death of death of Mrs. Cecil (kujra Al-
HiUsboro, John, of Marlinton, ice Jett) Dalton on August 31,
his sister, Mrs. Nan Cochran and Marvin, of Whiteford,
Drummond, in Philadelphia, 1977, only five months after
Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Maryland; sue grandchUdren the death of her husband, who
Cochran left Tuesday morning and one great grandchild. was the Presbyterian minister
| for Philadelphia. Services were held on July 17 in Appomattox, Virginia, and
with burial in the Bel Air a former pastor at HiUsboro.
Memorial Gardens at Bel Air,
32^ Maryland. ._
Robort L. Diniels cyrni and Rail Deloaeh
Mary Sue Dentler Cyrus S. Deloaeh, 75, and
Mary Sue Townsend Dentler, Robert Lee Daniels, 73, died his wife, Ruth Hamrick De-
of Dover, Pennsylvania, was Saturday, May 7,1977, in Po- loach, 61, of Valley Head, were
born May 13, 1927, and died cahontas Memorial Hospital. pronounced dead on arrival
August 4, 1983. He was a retired coal miner. Wednesday, March 16, 1977,
Born at Lobelia, she was the He had been ill with empha- at Davis Memorial Hospital.
daughter of 0. 0. [Jim] and sema for many years. Mr. Deloaeh was born De-
Sadie Kellison Townsend. Born at Spring Creek Au- cember 30, 1901, in Georgia,
She is. survived by her hus- gust 20,1903, he was the son Mrs. Deloaeh was born April
band, Calvin W. Dentler; two of the late William and Nan* 12,1915, in Bergco, a daugh-
daughters, Phyllis Ingram and nie Simmons Daniels. He was ter of the late Elza and Ella
receded in death by a son, Hamrick.
Anita Schnetzka; three grand-
children; two brothers, William J ames William Daniels, a broth
er, Tom Daniels, and a sister,
She is survived by two broth-
Townsend, Wellsville, Penn- ers, Harvey Hamrick, of Mar-
Mrs. Grace Moore. ^j/V^ linton, and Viran Hamrick, of
sylvania, John Townsend,
Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania; Surviving are his wife, Vol- Detroit, Michigan; and a half-
three sisters, Blanche Witmer, lie Dunbrack Daniels; daugh- sister, Mrs. Faye Marks, of
Dryden, New York, Kitty Ross, ters, Mrs. Frances Vandall, of Littleton, Colorado.
Dover, Pennsylvania, and Nora Honolulu, Hawaii, Mrs. Marie Services were conducted in
Clouser, Wellsville, Pennsyl- Kyle, of Minford, Ohio; son, the Runner Funeral Home in
Jack Daniels, of Marlinton; Elkins Saturday, by the Rev.
vania. three grandchildren; five great-
She graduated from Hills- Kenneth Corley, with burial in
grandchildren. the Elkins I. 0 . 0 . F. Ceme-
boro High School, Class of Services were held Tuesday
1946. tery.
in VanReenen Funeral Home.
Burial was in Salem Union Burial was in Mountain View Peru Dalaer
Cemetery in Dover. Cemetery. Paren Dahmer, 86, of Max-
welton, died Saturday, May
Howard E. Oinsmore Clinnce M. Dorman, Sr. 15,1976, at home.
Howard E. Dinsmore, 22, of Clarence Neal Dorman, Sr., He was a farmer. Mr. Dah-
Lewisburg, was killed Saturday 80, died Sunday, May 22, mer was a member of Wesley
morning, May 1, 1976, two 1983, in a Virginia hospital Chapel United Methodist
miles north of Lewisburg when after a long illness. Church.
his car left the road and turned Born February 17,1903, in Surviving: wife, Mary; daugh
over. Buckeye, he was the son of the ter, Ruth, at home, sons, Sterl-
He was a member or the Old late Marcel I us and Mary Hef- ing, of Maxwelton, Stanley, of
Stone Presbyterian Church and ner Dorman. Roanoke, Virginia, Eugene, of
employed by Greenbrier Physi- Mr. Dorman was a retired Charleston; sisters, Mrs. Darie
cians, Inc. postmaster at Beard, having Bennett, of Ronceverte, Mrs.
He is survived by his parents, served 43 years, and was a Ella McFerrin, of Fairlea;
Dr. and Mrs. H. P. Dinsmore, member of the Oak Grove brothers, Gilbert, of Cass, Aus-
of Lewisburg, and three sisters, Presbyterian Church tin, of Frankford, R. H. and
Debra Jean, Diane and Lynn, Survivors include his wife, Howard, both of Lewisburg,
all at home, he is also survived Lillian Doss Dorman; a son, Services were held Monday,
by two half-brothers, Mark and Clarence Neal Dorman, Jr, of in Jack K. Wallace Funeral
Michael Wilson, of big Stone Greensboro, North Carolina; a Home, Lewisburg, with the
Gap, Virginia, and his grand- daughter, Doris Ann Starks, of Rev. Spencer Hamrick officiat-
parents, Garland L. Campbell, Hillaboro; three sistters, Mar- ing. Burial was in Clifton
of St. Petersburg, Florida, and garet Doss, of Renick, Bertha Cemetery, Maxwelton.
Mrs. Mattie Kershner, of Char- Baker, of Alderson and Ida Gurney Dunn
leston. Dulaney, of Portsmouth, Vir- Gurney Dunn, 66, died at
A memorial service was held ginia; and six grandchildren. his home in Waynesboro,
Monday at the Old Stone Services were held Tuesday Virginia, on Sunday, De-
Church in Lewisburg, with the at 11 a. m. in the Oak Grove cember 5, 1976.
Rev. Dr. T. W. Apperson offi- Presbyterian Church with the He was born near Crozet
ciating. Rev. Jack Arbuckle officiating] and was a long-time resi-
Burial was in Oak Grove Cem- dent of Waynesboro. He
etery. was a retired duPont em-
Mrs. Roy J. Doerr ployee.
Mrs. Louise S. Doerr, about Survivors include his
60, died Tuesday, November mother, Mrs. Maggie
16, 1965, in the Pocahontas F. L. Davis James Dunn, three sisters,
Memorial Hospital. Funeral services for F. L. Da- Mrs. J. E. Madison, Mar-
A native of New York, she vis, of Campbelltown, who died linton, Mrs. B. W. Thomp-
is survived by her husband, Tuesday, January 26, 1960 were son and Mrs. Harry C.
Roy .1. Doerr. held Friday, January 29, in the Brooks, both of Waynes-
Services win be held Thurs- Smith Funeral Home by the Rev. boro, and four brothers,
day morning at 11:00 at Smith's Ezra Bennett. Burial was made Archie Dunn, Mount Sid-
Funeral Home by Father .la- at Mountain Grove, Virginia. ney, Virginia, and Forrest,
mula, Burial will be in Moun- James and Randolph Dunn,
tain Vie# Cemetery. all of Waynesboro, Virgin-
32? ia.
Services and burial were
in Waynesboro on Wednes-
day, December 8.
ivi. VJCIIC i ^ a v i s
Paul Edward Dowdle Eulen Ciatha Dowdle
BIRCH RIVER--M. Gene Davis COWEN--Mrs. Eulcn Gatha
COWEN--Mr. Paul Edward
of Birch River, died on Tuesday, Dowdle of Cowen, died at Ruby Me-
Dowdle of Cowen, died on Tuesday,
January 10, 1995, in the CAMC, morial Hospital in Morgantown, on
September 13, 1994, at the Sum-
Memorial Division in Charleston, Monday, January 24, 1994, after a
mersville Memorial Hospital, fol-
following a short illness. He was 64 long illness. She was 72 years of age.
lowing a brief illness. He was 78
years of age. She was born in Bolair, on Sep-
years of age.
He was born in Bays, in Nicholas tember 7, 1921, the daughter of the
He was born in Acona Lufty, County, on August 28, 1930, the son
N.C., on July 18,1916, the son of the late George Russell and Ruic Jane
of Audra Stoncstrcctand the late John Barker Green. She was a lifelong
late James M. and Sarah Green L. Davis. He was a retired coal miner
Dowdle. He had lived in Webster resident of Webster County, and was
with 46 years of underground mining a homemaker and a member of the
County for the past 57 years and was service, retiring from the D & K Coal
a retired coal minerwith theCreighton Beaver Run Advent Christian Church
Company of Erbacon, on August 31, in Bolair.
Coal Company. He was a Protestant 1993. He was a newborn child of God
by faith and a member of the She is survived by: son, David E.
and a Baptist by faith. Dowdle, of Upper Glade; da ightcrs,
U.M.W.A.
He is survived by: his wife, Mona Betty Lou Compton, Barb a Anne
He is survived by: his wife, Mrs.
Cut! ip Davis; sons, Larry and his wife Compton, and Lynn Renee Peyatt, all
Goldie B. Woods Dowdle of Cowen;
Judy of Birch River, and Gary and his of Cowen, and Pamela V. Williams of
son, Jesse Dowdle of Ohio; daugh-
wife Ginger of Summcrsville; Hemdon; brother, Bobby Green of
ters, Bettie Sue Terrazas of
daughters, Sherry and her husband Gatlinburg, Tenn.; sisters, Mildrcn
Gardenerville, Nev. and Billie Louise
Rodney Rose of Little Birch, Tcrri Stanley and Viola Cogar, both of
Grant, of Ohio; brother, Alfred
and Carrie Beth, at home; his mother, Bolair, Juanita Christian of Cowen,
Dowdle of Georgia; and 6 grand-
Audra SioncslrcciDavisofRichwood; andBerthaLeeMcKinneyofRainclle;
children.
i brothers, Paul of Sutton, Vaughn and 17 grandchildren, and 16 great-
Services were held on Friday, William (Bud), both of Birch River;
September 16, at 11:00 a.m., at the grandchildren. In addition to her
sister, Mary Carder of Edmonds, parents, she was preceded in death by
Adams Funeral Chapel in Cowen, with Wash.; half-brother, Jerry Floyd of
the Rev. Okey Wayne of Cowen, of- her husband, James M. Dowdle, who
Little Birch; half-sisters, Jcannic died November 16, 1988, and son,
ficiating. Burial was at the Odd Fel- ' Floyd Salisbury of Erbacon and
lows Cemetery in Cowen. Adams Carl M. Dowdle, who died December
Betty Floyd Sprusc ol Little Birch; 31,1979.
Funeral Home was in charge of the grandchildren, Rebecca, Heather,
arrangements. Services will be held on Thursday,
Laura, and Philip; his dear friend Rad
January 27, at 11:00 a.m., in Adams
Lewis; and a host of other friends.
Steven Edward Davis Funeral Chapel in Cowen, with the
Services were held on Saturday, Rev. George Peyatt of Camdcn-on-
ROSEDALE-Stcvcn Edward January 14, at 2:00 p.m., at the Gauley, officiating. Burial will be the
Davis of Roscdale, formerly of Greene-Robertson Funeral Home in Beaver Run Cemetery in Bolair.
Webster County, died on Saturday, Sutton, with the Rev. Linn Schiefcr Friends may call from 5-9:00 p.m. on
January 14, 1995, from injuries sus- officiating. Burial was at the Cutlip Wednesday. Adams Funeral Home in
tained in a car accident that occurred Cemetery in Bays, near Birch River. Cowen is in charge of the arrange-
near Moundsville. He was 46 years of ments.
age. Carnie Lee Davis
He was born in Rich wood on
April 17,1948, the son of Jessie Ellen SUTTON-Carnie Lee Davis of
Sutton, died at Eldercare in Ripley, Mary Edna Dills
Drennen Davis and the late Willard
on Sunday, February 16, 1997, fol- Mary Edna Dills, age 96, of
Davis. He had lived for the past 20 State College, Pennsylvania, died
years in Braxton County and had lowingalongillness. Hewas78years June 11, 1997, in a Nursing Home.
formerly lived in Gilmer County. He of age. She was born January 28,
earned his Bachelor of Science de- He was born in Braxton County, 1901. the daughter of the late James
gree was the University of Charleston on November 18,1918, the son of the N. and Ella J. Wilfong.
and was employed by the W. Va. late John and Mary Whytsell Davis. She received a bachelor of sci-
Dcpt. of Corrections as a correction He was a coal miner and was retired ence degree in home economics
officer. He served in the U.S. Army from the W. Va. Dept. of Highways. from the University of West Virgi-
in Vict Nam and was retired from the He served in the U.S. Army, and was nia, in 1929, and taught school for
WV National Guard. He was a Prot- a Christian. nine years in West Virginia and
western Pennsylvania, prior to her
estant by faith. He is survived by: his wife, Dola marriage to Leslie E. Dills, who
He is survived by: his wife, Car- Mae Jenkins Davis of Sutton; son, died October 29,1954.
olyn S. Anderson Davis of Roscdale; Roger Lee Davis of Sutton; daughter, She is survived by two daugh-
sons.Robcrt Edward Davis and Kevin Glenda Ann Williams of Sutton; ters, Elma J. Dills and Daphne D.
Michael Davis, both of Roscdale; his brothers, Oliver and Estel Davis, both Hoffman, of State College, and a
mother, Jessie Ellen Davis of Sutton; of Virginia; sisters, Hazel Shaw and son, Ronald E. Dills, of Hilton,
brother, Jcrril Davis of Logan; and Creda Cutlip, both of Sutton; 4 New York; seven grandchildren and
sister, Nobilce Cogar of Alexandria, grandchildren arid 6 great-grandchil- nine great-grandchildren.
Va. dren. She was preceded in death by a
son, Lloyd L. Dills, who died
Services were held on Wednesday, Services were held on Tuesday, December 28,1995.
January 18, at 2:00 p.m., at the Dodcl February 18, at 2:00 p.m. at the The funeral was held at the
& Rccd Funeral Home in Webster Greene-Robertson Funeral Home in Koch Funeral Home in State Col-
Springs, with the Rev. Hcrchel Cogar Sutton, with the Rev. William Griffin lege with burial in the Centre
of Tioga officiating. Burial was at the officiating. Burial was at the Barnett County Memorial Park.
Sand Run Cemetery in Bolair. Cemetery near Sutton.
Mary E. Dean
"lied" Dorsey,Sr. Stacy Pearl Davis Mary E. Dean, age 82, of
SOUTHINGTON, OHIO-- BUCKHANNON-Stacy Pearl Hillsboro, died Wednesday,
Charles Elbert "Ted" Dorsey, Sr. of Davis of Buckhannon, died at Buck- November 5, 1997, at Greenbrier
Southington.Ohio, formerly of Web- hannon Board & Care on Friday, Manor in Fairlea.
ster and Nicholas Counties, died at the August 2,1996. She was 88 years of Born October 13, 1915, near
Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Hillsboro, she was the daughter of
age.
Warren, Ohio, on Sunday, November the late George and Susan Ray
She was born in Tallmansville, on Brock.
17,1996, following a long illness. He January 13, 1908, the daughter of Mrs. Dean was the widow of
was 89 years of age. James AnthonyandNolaMaeGooden Herbert Dean. Also preceding her
He was born in Gauley Mills, on Hornbeck, both deceased. She was in death were three sons, Burlin,
March 23, 1907, the son of the late tiomemaker and,a member of the Larry and Leo Dean; three brothers,
Newman and Rosa Legg Dorsey. He Buckhannon Union Mission Church. Carl, Wilson and Elmer Brock; and
had formerly lived in Richwood, She is survived by: daughter, Anna six sisters, Sue Renfro, Ellen
Craigsville, and Webster Springs, and (Boots) Marino of Buckhannon; son, Smith, Blanch Butterbaugh, Rosie
was a retired patient supervisor at James W. Davis of Loveland, Texas; Moore, Kitty Workman, and Nina
Leilchworth Village in Thcills, N.Y. sisters, Madeline Tenney and Marjo- Doss.
andaformerminer. He was a member rie Tenney, both of Buckhannon, She is survived by three
of the First United Methodist Church Pandzie Goodwin of Jacksonville, daughters, Jerilene Puffenbarger
in Webster Springs. Fla., and Agnes Trusslcr of Ft. Lau- and Shirley Dean, both of
He is survived by: son, Cecil Hillsboro, and Wanda Leverage, of
derdale, Fla.; brother, Lindberg
Elkton, Maryland; five sons, Albert
DorseyofRichwood; daughter,Jane Hornbeck of Uniontown, Ohio; 8 Dean, of Elkton, Maryland,
Ancell of Southington, Ohio; sisters, grandchildren and 19 great-grand- Eugene, Ronnie and Bobby Dean,
Margaret Cutlip and Billie Frazier of children. In addition to her parents, all of Hillsboro, and Johnnie Dean,
Newport News, Va.; 9 grandchildren she was preceded in death by her of Marlinton; a brother, Roy Brock,
and 9 great-grandchildren. In addi- husband, Roscoe Freeland Davis, and of Marlinton; eighteen
tion to his parents, he was preceded in by brothers Carl and Doyle. grandchildren and thirteen
death by his wife, Fern Forinash Services were held on Wednesday, great-grandchildren.
Dorsey, and son Charles. August 7, at 2:00 p.m., at the Poling- Funeral services were held at 11
Services will be held on Friday, St. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhan- a. m. Friday at VanReenen Funeral
November 22, at 10:00 a.m., at the non, with the Rev. Dennis Estes offi- Home by the Rev. Roy Gwinn,
Dodd & Reed Funeral Home in with burial in Emmanuel Cemetery.
ciating. Burial was at the Mt. Union
Webster Springs, with theRcv. Darrin Church Cemetery.
Jones and the Rev. Cofer Cochran,
officiating. Burial will be at the W. C. Stanley Dever
REGINALD HENRY DANGELI, 75, Charles Stanley Dever, age 97,
Va. Memorial Gardens, in Calvin. died Feb. 9 in Canada. Born in Tombstone of Monterey, Virginia, died
Friends may call at the funeral home Bay near Ketchikan, Dangeli was a Nis- Tuesday, November 4, 1997, at
on Thursday, November 21, from 6- ga'a/Tsetsaut Tahltan/Tlingit of the Wolf
Bath County Community Hospital.
Clan. After World War II, Dangeli owned
9:00 p.m. and operared the F/V Nettie Sand became a He had been a resident of The
successful b at builder and highliner fisher- Springs Nursing Center for over
man. In 1983 Dangeli wrote Tsetiaut Histo- two years.
ry: The Forgotten Tribe of Southern Southeast
Alaska, a book about his family history and He was born February 6, 1900,
Joseph Allen Davis life in the Misty Fjords area. at Mill Gap, Virginia, a son of
Charles Francis and Annarine Wade
JOE E. DIAMOND, 76, died March 5 in Dever.
SUTTON-Joseph Allen Davis, Ketchikan, where he was born and raised.
of Sutton, died at his residence on Diamond was a pilot for Ellis Airlines from Mr. Dever was a farmer. He
Sunday, April 13, 1997. He was 26 1947 to 1968 and was the fitst pilot to land was a member of the Beulah
years of age.
on a certified airport in the stare of Alaska. Just Presbyterian Church, serving as an
I 5 minutes befote the historical landing, Dia-
He was born in Gassaway, on mond took off from a runway in the terrirory Elder since 1925. He was a
of Alaska. Diamond served in the Ketchikan Sunday School superintendent and
January 6, 1971, the son of Kenneth volunteet fire department and spent more teacher for a number of years. He
A. and Reta A. Schiefer Davis. He than K 5 0 0 hours restoring a G r u m m a n
was a charter member of the Mill
Goose airplane.
was a carpenter assistant, and was a . -" iv.- : :
Gap Run tan Club..
Christian and member of the Stump His wife, Evelyn Mary
Chapel Baptist Church in Tesla. Crummett Dever, preceded him in
He is survived by: his parents, death on May 2, 1985. He was a
BLAKE CLAY DREPPERD brother of the late Roy Dever, of
Kenneth and Reta Davis of Sutton;
Blake Clay Drepperd died at his j Marlinton.
and brother, Dale A. Davis, at home. home at Frost on Wednesday, De-
Graveside services were held on Surviving him are a daughter,
cember 11, 1940. Mary Carolyn Hooke, of Monterey;
Tuesday, April 15, at 11:00 a.m., at He was born April 9, 1902 a son j
the Braxton County Cemetery near a son, Garland S. Dever, of
of Clay Drepperd and the late Ida ' Monterey; two sisters, Thelma
Sutton, with the Rev. Earl Elliott of- Grimes Drepperd. Bird, of Monterey, and Alice
ficiating. The Greene-Robertson Besides is wife he is survived by Dever, of Marlinton; seven
Funeral Home in Sutton, was in charge his father, Clay Drepperd, one sis- grandchildren, seventeen great-
of the arrangements. ter, Mrs. John Langley; one brother grandchildren, and one great-great-
Lake Drepperd, all of Frost. granddaughter.
Funeral services were conducted Funeral services were held
on Thursday afternoon at the Metho Thursday in the Obaugh Funeral
Home by the Rev. Reed Hopkins
33/ and the Rev. Bill Moore. Burial
was in the Monterey Cemetery.
Clarence R. Davis ijiaays ». uavis Marvin R. Dunbrack
Gladys Beverage Davis, age Marvin R. Dunbrack,- age
Clarence R. Davis, 64, of 89 years and 8 months, died
Buckeye, died at the Veteranss 72, of Buckeye, died in
Maitinsburg Saturday, December Monday, December 29, 1986,
Administration Hospital at in Pocahontas Memorial
Maitinsburg on Monday, December 13, 1997. Hospital, after a long illness.
7, 1987, after a few months' She was a retired store clerk Born May 1st, 1897, at
illness. and attended the Calvary Church of Beaver Creek, near
Mr. Davis had been a barber in the Brethren in Winchester, Huntersville, he was the son
Marlinton for 29 years. He Virginia. of the late George A.
Born October 2, 1925, at Dunbrack, from Nova Scotia,
attended the Marlinton Presbyterian Canada, and Harriet Ann
Church, was a veteran and member Marlinton, she was the daughter of
Ryder Dunbrack, of Burr
of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. the late Claw son and Fannie B. Valley.
The son of Robert and Lucy Beverage. He was a member of the
Frances Beverage Davis, he was Her husband, Clarence R. Campbelltown United
born near Marlinton November 24, Davis, preceded her in death; also a Methodist Church for 65
1923. brother, Cecil Beverage, is ears, Sunday School
Three brothers preceded him in deceased. uperintendent and teacher of
She is survived by a son, Adult Bible Class for 50
death, Page, Lawrence and Carl years, having taught a youth
Davis. Clarence R. "Chuck" Davis, Jr., of
Winchester, Virginia; two class of 2a-30 boys before
Surviving him are his wife, that. He was a life-long
Gladys I. Beverage Davis; a son, grandchildren; a sister, Mabel member of the I.O.O.F.
Rev. Clarence R. Davis, Jr., of Irvine, of Marlinton, and three Mr. Dunbrack was a
Winchester, Virginia; a brothers, Glen Beverage, Marvin salesman «* -for—-,- 58 years,
granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth; a Beverage and Clawson Beverage, traveling the roads of
sister, Blanche Waugh, and two Jr., all of Marlinton. Pqcahontas, Randolph and
Funeral services were held at Greenbrier; he also bought and
brothers, Leo and Floyd Davis, all sold ginseng during those
of Marlinton. 11 a. m. Wednesday at VanReenen years. When he retired at age
^Services will be held at 2:00 p. Funeral Home by the Rev. David 84 there were none of the
m., Thursday, at VanReenen Rittenhouse and the Rev. Julian original store Owners that he
Funeral Home by the Rev. Richard Rittenhouse, with burial in called on, nor the competitor
1
L. Newkirk, with buri A. in Mountain View Cemetery. salesmen.
Mouritain View Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to He was married to Flossie
the Marlinton Presbyterian Church Via, of Frankford, now
Building Fund or Calvary Church deceased. To this union were
of the Brethren, 578 Front Royal born ' five daughters, Mrs.
Pike, Winchester, Virginia 22602. David (Blanche) Gwin, of
Marlinton, , Mrs. Ralph
Mrs. G. L. Dahmer (Thelma) Perry, (deceased),
Mrs. Nola Bennett Dahmer, 84, Mrs. Oren (Gladys) Waugh,
of Cass, died Monday, November Lena O. Daniels Mrs. James (Annabelle)
14, 1988, at her home following a Lena Orpha Scott Daniels, 87, for- McNeill, both of Buckeye,
long illness. merly of Mill Creek and for the past Mrs. Geraldine Nuckoles, of
two years a patient in Elkins Region- Kernersville, North Carolina.
Bom February 14, 1904, at Job, Of his ten brothers and
she was the daughter of the late al Convalescent Center, died at i .US sisters, including a set of
Nimrod and Phoebe Mullenax a.m., Sunday. Nov. 30, 1997. in Davis triplets (first set born in
Bennett. Memorial Hospital. She had been in Pocahontas, 1903), one
Mrs. Dahmer was a member of declining health for several years. brother, Forrest, of Marlinton,
the Cass United Methodist Church. She was born Aug. 4. 1910, a survives. Also surviving are
Preceding her in death were her daughter of the late Harman and Ida l i grandchildren, 15 great-
Currence Scott. grandchildren, two grgat-great-
husband, Gilbert Dahmer; a son, grandchiklren, two step-
Ray Dahmer; and a daughter, On Oct. 22, 1931, she married
Lonnie Americus Daniels Sr. who grandchildren, and one foster
Pauline Sheets. grandchild.
Surviving her are five preceded her in death on Jan. 24,
1992. Services were held
daughters, Martha Livesay, of Surviving her are three sons, Thursday by 4he Rev. Kenny
Staunton, Virginia, Beulah Moore, Stevenson, ReVf Gary Jarrell,
Archie and Richard Daniels, both of and Rev. Billy Perry, with
of Marlinton, Juanita Filuta and Blue Rock, and the Rev. Lonnie
Charlotte McClure, both of burial in the Mountain View
Daniels Jr., Hultonsville;fourdaugh- Cemetery.
Augusta, Georgia, and Clara Good ters, Olive Summerfield, Blue Rock,
of Stony Bottom; a son, Gilbert Cora Mae Daniels. Mill Creek, Phyl-
Dahmer, Jr., of Canton, Ohio; a lis Golden, Kingwood, and Martha
brother, Olen Bennett, of White Jean Seymour. Mansfield. Ohio: two
Hall, Maryland; seven brothers, Woodrow Scott, Hut-
grandchildren and 11 tonsville, and Virgil Scott, Mill
great-grandchildren. Creek; two sisters, Audrey Tenney,
Services will be held at 2 p. m. Middlefield, Ohio, and Ruis Lan-
Thursday at the Cass United ham, Mill Creek: 28 grandchildren
Methodist Church by the Rev. Paul and several great-grandchildren.
Vineyard, with burial in the She was preceded in death by one
Arbovale Cemetery. son. two daughters, two brothers,
three sisters, three grandchildren and
four great-grandchildren.
3 32. Mrs. Daniels was a homemaker
and a member of Blue Rock Memo-
rial Mission Church.
Jean Ryder Arritt Davis, 69, of lvirs. icoiyne uavis Lena Madeline Dean »,
Covington, Virginia, died Saturday, Mrs. Mary Eolyne Davis, of Mrs. Lena Madeline Dean, 62,
November 1, 1997, at Columbia Charleston, died September 8, of 7233 Little Seven Mile,
Alleghany Regional Hospital. 1987, in Greenbrier Valley Hospital Huntington, died Monday, August
Mrs. Davis was born January at Fairlea, after a long illness. 17, 1987, in St. Mary's Hospital,
12, 1928, in Highland County, She was the widow of J. after a long illness.
Virginia, a daughter of Mrs. Mary Hornor Davis, II, lawyer, banker,
Crummett Sharp, of Clifton Forge, Funeral services were conducted
, and member of the West Virginia at 2 p. m. Wednesday, August 19,
Virginia, and the late Lawrence I House of Delegates and also the
Burlingame Ryder. She was also at Antioch Missionary Baptist
State Senate. Church, Ona, by Pastor Bill Davis
preceded in death by her first hus- She was a member of St.
band, Albert B. Arritt, hi 1973, and and the Rev. J. D. Bailey. Burial
Matthews Episcopal Church. was in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
her stepfather, Carl B. Sharp, in Mrs. Davis was a sister of the
1976. She was born November 10,
late Mrs. H. A. Ardell, formerly of 1924, in Selbyville, a daughter of
She was a member of First Marlinton.
Presbyterian Church, where she was the late Rev. Roy H. and Leta
Surviving her are sons, James Payne Crawford; Rev. Crawford
a Sunday School teacher and had H. Davis, III, and William
been active in the Women of the pastored in die Edray Charge for a
Maxwell, both of Charleston; a great number of years and Lena
Church and the Adult Choir fot sister, Virginia B. Graham, of
many years. She was a member and was also a resident of Pocahontas
Charleston; two grandchildren and County.
past president of the Covingtor two great-grandchildren.
Woman's Club. Mrs. Davis was She was a member of the Oak
co-owner of Arritt Funeral Honu Services and burial were in
Charleston. Hill U. B. I. Church.
where she worked for many years. Preceding her in death was a
In addition to her mother, Mrs sister, Guyla Page.
Davis is survived by her husband William Wilson Daugherty Surviving her are her husband,
Larry R. Davis, of Covington; twc Hubert D. Dean; four sons, David \
sons, David and Albert Arritt, ol William Wilson Daugherty Dean, minister, Tim Dean,
Covington; eight grandchildren; was born at Clover Lick on May minister, and Greg Dean and
three great-grandchildren; a sister, 15, 1914, to the late Isaac and Richard Dean, all of Huntington.
Carlene Gibson, and a brother, Hal Tim, Greg, and Richard are
Sharp, bom of Covington. Rosa Daugherty. He departed this
life at Pocahontas Memorial members of die Godsmen Quartet.
A funeral was held November 4 The Godsmen Quartet sang at the
in First Presbyterian Church witii Hospital on May 25, 1987.
service with Steve Black and Dick
die Rev. James A. Rohne officiat- Preceding him in death were a Jordan filling in, along withvDick
ing. Interment was in Cedar Hill daughter, four sisters and two Lucas on piano. Also surviving are
Cemetery. brothers. two sisters, Anna Martin* of
The family suggests that Surviving him are a daughter, Lindside, and Lola Hawkins, of
memorials in Mrs. Davis' name be Buckhannon; four brothers, Arthur
made to the First Presbyterian Helen J. Walker, of Plainfield,
Church Memorial Fund, 185 N. New Jersey; two grandsons, Claude Crawford, of Huntsville, Alabama,
Maple Ave., Covington, VA Brown and Fredrick Walker, botii Edward Crawford, of Pittsburgh,
24426. Pennsylvania, Dick Crawford, of
of Plainfield, New Jersey; and one Washington, D. C , and Arnett
great grandson. Crawford, of White Sands, New
Lawrence W. Davis Services will be held at 1 p. Mexico; and ten grandchildren.
I Lawrence W. Davis, 87, of m. Friday at VanReenen Funeral
Marlinton, died Saturday, July 25, Home by Rev. Sanford Boggs,
1987, at Pocahontas Continuous assisted by otfier ministers. i Kimberley Dean
Care Center after a long illness. Burial will be in the Kimberley Susan Dean, 23, of
Brownsburg Cemetery. Huntersville, died Friday,
The son of Robert Charles and November 20, 1987, in an accident
Lucy Frances Beverage Davis, he near Mill Point on an icy road.
was born May 24, 1900, near Kathleen Hill dcKrafTt A 1982 graduate of Pocahontas
Marlinton. Kathleen Hill deKrafft, of County High School and a 1987
His parents and two brothers, Richmond, Virginia, formerly of graduate of Glenville College, she
Page and Carl Davis, preceded him Hillsboro, died June 17, 1987, at was teaching her first year in
in death. Stuart Circle Hospital in Brown Elementary School at
Richmond, Virginia, after a long Indore, Clay County. She
He was a retired painter and was a attended the Marlinton United
member of the Marlinton illness.
Methodist Church.
Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the St, Born at Marlinton January 26,
Surviving him are three brothers, Barnabas Episcopal Church. 1964, she was the daughter of
Leo Davis, Floyd E. Davis, Her husband, John William Elmer L. and Judith Shaw Dean.
Clarence R. Davis, and a sister, deKrafft, preceded her in death June Surviving her are her parents; a
Blanch E. Waugh,'all of Marlinton. 23, 1983. isister, Debra Dean Murphy, of
-Services were held at 2 p. m. Durham, North Carolina; her
She is survived by one sister, fiance, Michael Antonio Valencia,
•Tuesday in VanReenen Funeral Doris H. Lilly, of Leesburg, Jof Green Bank; and her
Home by the Rev. Willis Florida. grandparents, Mrs. Alfred Dean, of
Cornelius. Burial was in Mountain Graveside services were held at Elkins, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith
| View Cemetery. 2:30 p. m. Monday, June 22, at Shaw, of Elk Route, Marlinton.
the Amelia Presbyterian Cemetery Services were held at 2 p. m.
Monday at VanReenen Funeral
~333 in Amelia, Virginia, by the Rev.
Uly Gooch.
Home by the Rev. Robert
Cruikshank. Burial followed in
Beaver Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Pearl L. Dean Glen Phillip Dean Burlan J. Dean
Mrs. Pearl L. Dean, 90, of Burlan J. Dean, 49, of
White Sulphur Springs, died Glen Phillip Dean, 80, of Renick, died Monday, May 2,
following a long illness on Friday, Aumsville, Oregon, died in a 1988, in Roanoke Memorial
August 28, 1987, in Pocahontas Salem, Oregon, Hospital on July Hospital from cancer.
Memorial Hospital. 1, 1987, after a long illness. Mr. Dean, a construction
Born April 3, 1897, in Russell Born October 11, 1906, at worker, was a member of the
County, Virginia, she was the Methodist Church.
daughter of the late William and Rimel, he was the son of the late He was born July 13, 1938, at
Mary Perkins Roman. Ellis and Martha Sevy Dean. Lobelia, the son of Herbert and
She was a member of the He served in the Navy and was Mary Brock Dean.
Greenbrier Valley Baptiest Church. a World War II veteran. Preceding him in death were
Preceding her in death were her Surviving him are his wife, his father and brothers, Leo and
first husband, Andrew J. Lightner, Bertha Combs Dean, of Aumsville, Larry Dean.
her second husband, Paul W. Oregon, and four daughters, Mrs. Surviving him are his wife,
Dean, and a daughter, Helen L. Martha Lee Jones, of Reedsport, Joyce Holmes Dean; a son,
Dearing. Sonny Lee Dean, and a daughter,
Surviving her are a daughter, Oregon, Mrs. Linda Hammer and Mary Ann Dean, both of Renick;
June E. Fogus, of White Sulphur Mrs. Sue Hannon, both of Salem, his mother, Mary Brock Dean;
Springs; a grandson, W. R. Oregon, Mrs. Shelia Cunningham, five brothers, Albert Dean, of
Dearing, of San Jose, California; of Mollola, Oregon; a brother, Elkton, Maryland, Eugene Dean
four great-grandchildren, and five Alonzo G. Dean, of Marlinton; a and Ronnie Dean, both of
great-great-grandchildren. sister, Mrs. Ira (Marie) King, of Hillsboro, Johnnie Dean, of
Services were held Monday at 2 Elkins; nine grandchildren and four Marlinton, Bobby Dean, of
p,'.m. in the VanReenen Funeral Hillsboro; and three sisters,
great-grandchildren. Jerilene Puffenbarger and Shirley
Home in Marl in ton by the Rev. Dean, and Wanda Leveredge, of
Gene* Eaton,* • with burial in He was preceded in death by
one grandchild. Elkton, Maryland.
Mountain View,Cemetery.
Funeral services were held on Services will be held at 2 p.
Friday, July 3, with burial in an m. Thursday in VanReenen
Aumsville cemetery. Funeral Home by the Rev. Barry
Lena Madeline Dean Moll, assisted by Rev. Davis
Mrs. Lena Madeline Dean, 62, Slawter, with burial in Morning
of 7233 Little Seven Mile, Side Cemetery at Renick.
Huntington, died Monday, August
17, 1987, in St. Mary's Hospital, Mrs. Donna K. Dean
after a long illness. Mrs. Donna Kay Kerr Dean, 44,
Funeral services were conducted of Elkins and Cummings Creek, Thomas Barlow Devericks
at 2 p. m. Wednesday, August 19, died Friday, September 16, 1988, Thomas Barlow Devericks, age
at Antioch Missionary Baptist at the Dean home on Cummings 86, of Monterey, Virginia, died
Church, Ona, by Pastor Bill Davis Creek apparently of a heart attack. Friday morning, March 27, 1987,
and the Rev. J. D. Bailey. Burial The daughter of Joseph Beard at Rockingham Memorial
was in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Kerr, of Green Bank, and the late
She was born November 10, Hospital, Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Marjorie Lawton Kerr, she was He was born September 14,
1924, in Selbyville, a daughter of born September 23, 1943, at Green
the late Rev. Roy H. and Leta Bank. 1900, at Stuarts Draft, Virginia, a
Payne Crawford; Rev. Crawford She was a member of the First son of the late Albert Barlow and
pastored in the Edray Charge for a United Methodist Church at Elkins. Sally Neil Devericks.
great number of years and Lena In addition to her father, Mr. Devericks was a farmer
was also a resident of Pocahontas surviving her are her husband, Sterl
County. and a member of the Headwaters
H. Dean; two sons, Bruce Herold Presbyterian Church. He had made
She was a member of the Oak and Brian Scott Dean, of Elkins;
Hill U. B. I. Church. his home with Mrs. Woodsie
four brothers, Dr. Kirklyn McNeer
Preceding her in death was a Kerf; of Westerville, Ohio, Joe Devericks, of Monterey, for a
sister, Guyla Page. Philmore Kerr, of Columbiana, number of years.
Surviving her are her husband, Ohio, Jerry Edward Kerr, of He was the last survivor of his
Hubert D. Dean; four sons, David Warren, Ohio, Joseph Beard Kerr, immediate family. He is survived
Dean, minister, Tim Dean, Jr., of Green Bank;'sisters, Jolene by a number of nieces and
minister, and Greg Dean and Lantz,v Hubbard, Ohio, Dians
Richard Dean, all of Huntington. nephews.
Lawton Sharp, of Summerville, A funeral service was
Tim, Greg, and Richard are South Carolina, Jayne Vance,
members of the Godsmen Quartet. Salem, Virginia, and Jean Hevener, conducted at 2 p. m. Sunday in the
The Godsmen Quartet sang at the Durbin. Obaugh Funeral Home by Dr.
service with Steve Black and Dick George Whipple. Burial was in the
Jordan filling in, along with Dick Services were held at 2 p. m.
Monday at VanReenen Funeral Headwaters Cemetery.
Lucas on piano. Also surviving are Memorial contributions may
two sisters, Anna Martin, of Home by Dr. Basil Hensley, with
Lindside, and Lola Hawkins, of burial in the Beaver Creek be made to the Highland County
:
Buckhannon; four brothers, Arthur Cemetery. •, Rescue Squad in care of James
Crawford, of Huntsville, Alabama, Thompson, Monterey, Virginia
Edward Crawford, of Pittsburgh, 24465.
Pennsylvania, Dick Crawford, of
Washington, D. C, and Arnett 33f
Crawford, of White Sands, New
Mexico; and ten grandchildren.
r
John C.Doyle
Woodsie R. Devericks Elsie Pritchard Dickson . John C. Doyle, age 81, of 1024
Woodsie Rachel Devericks, 93, Elsie Pritchard Dickson, of Grand View St., Wheeling, died
of Monterey, Virginia, died Leesburg, Alabama, died on June 'October 7, 1987, in the Continuous
Tuesday, May 31, 1988, at her 4, 1987, after a long illness. Care Center at Wheeling.
home. ^i^The son of John H. and Edna
Born on July 5, 1900, at KrVmer Doyle, he was born
Born August 9, 1894, at Green Healing Springs, Virginia, she was
Bank, she was a daughter of September 28, 1906, at Stony
Charles Melvin and Mary Elizabeth the youngest daughter Of-Robert Bottom..
Taylor Gum. On January 6, 1916, Martin and Eodora" "Harper He was preceded in death by a
she married Elliott C. Devericks, Pritchard, of Knapps Creek. isofl, Timothy A* Doyle, two sisters
who died March 27,1963. She was preceded in death by and four brothers! ,.
She was a member of the a brother, Norval Pritchard, of Surviving him are his wife,
Monterey United Methodist Charleston, Mrs. Emerson Rosalie Cannon Doyle; four sons,
Church. In 1940 she moved to John P., Dennis C, and Gregory,
(Blanche) Newman, of Mafvin all of Wheeling, and Christopher,
Craigsville and managed the Grey
Stone Inn at Fordwick. In 1951, Chapel, Mrs. *Clyde (Mary) 6t Lakewood, New York; and a
she returned to Monterey where she Waugh, of Gainesville, Florida, daughter, Marjorie A. D'Aquila, of
has rerided on her Tarm on Jackson Walter Pritchard, of Spencer, and Clearwater, Florida; one brother,
River. NealJPritchard, of Marvin Chapel. Paul R. Doyle, of Wheeling; two
Survivors include a sister, Grace Surviving her ?are two sisters, Mary E. McGlone, of
Sharp, of Mingo; a brother, Fred daughters, Mrs. Charles (Meredith) Wheeling, and Maude Dilley, of
Gum, of Green Bank. ' Fredricktown, Ohio; 17
Egan, of Ventura, California and grandchildren; 5 great-grand-
A service was conducted at 2 p. Mrs. Joseph (Vera) Bradley, of children.
m. Friday at Monterey United Leesburg, Alabama,' where she
Methodist Church by the Rev. Funeral services were held at
Robert Gue, with burial in made her home. She is also 12:05 p. m. Friday at St. Joseph
Headwaters Cemetery. survived by cfjusins in Pocahontas Cathedral in Wheeling, with
County, Enid Harper, Evaleigh interment in Park View Memorial
Herring, Ward Harper, of Knapps Gardens, Wheeling.
Kathleen H. deKrafft Creek, and a sister-in-law, Mrs.
Mrs. Kathleen Hill deKrafft, Willis Cornelius, of Marlinton.
of Richmond, Virginia, died June Burial services were in Rhoda M. Dolly
17, 1987. Leesburg, Alabama. Rhoda Mae Moyers Dolly, 82, of
A native of Hills boro, she Cabins, died Saturday, Dec. 6, 1997,
was the daughter of the late in Grant Memorial Hospital.
William and Sadie Hill. She Clara Elizabeth Gum Doyle Mrs. Dolly was born Oct. 27,1915,
worked for many years in the Clara Elizabeth Gum Doyle, 73, at Cabins, a daughter of the late
of Wheeling, died Sunday April 23, Alfred V. and Laura Goldizen Moy-
Marlinton A&P Store. 1995, in the Ohio Valley Medical ers.
Her ^husband, J. William Center. She married Henson R. Dolly, who
deKrafft, and a brother, Hunter Born October 31, 1921, at preceded her in death on June 30,
Hill, preceded her in death. Cass, she was the daughter of the 1985.
She is survived by one sister, late Clarence McKinley and Matilda Surviving are two sons, Emory D.
Susan Hoover Gum. She was a Dolly, Cabins, and Elvin J. Dolly, Old
Doris H. Lilly, of Florida. Fields; three daughters, Emily V.
Presbyterian.
Graveside services were held She was preceded in death by Weatherholtz, Lahmansville, Elsie A.
Monday at the Amelia Presbyterian her husband, Paul Randolph Mauzy, Cabins, and Brenda S. Dolly,
Church Cemetery, Amelia, Doyle, two infant daughters, two Caldwell; three sisters, Effie WoHbrd
Virginia. brothers, two sisters, and a and Angie Hatcher, both of Peters-
grandson. •--•. burg, and Orpha Staffer, Maysville;
She is survived by a son, John three brothers, Lonnie Moyers, of
Richard Allen Dickenson Harris Doyle, of Triadelphia; four Nella's Nursing Home, Elkins, and
Richard Allen Dickenson, 24, of daughters, Ruth Ann Wheeler, Tommie Moyers, Maysville; 14
Hillsboro, died from injuries Pauline Archbold, and Mrs. Sue grandchildren, 16 great-grandchil-
received in an auto accident near Garbark, all of Wheeling, and Mrs. dren and several nieces and nephews.
Mill Point on Sunday, August 7, Becky Hood, of Martins Ferry, She was also preceded in death by
Ohio; eleven grandchildren, and one daughter, Esta Mae Dolly; three
He was born March 28, 1964, two great-grandchildren. great-granddaughters, Brittany and
in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Services were held on April 25, Bethany Mauzy and Jacqueline
JoAnn Phillips Anderson and the at Wheeling, with Rev. WiUiam-jQ-. Weatherholtz; one brother, John F.
late Henry C. Dickenson. Moyers; and eight sisters, infants
Webster officiating. Interment was Beulah and Zera Moyers, Sarah Wol-
Surviving him, in addition to his at Greenwood Cemetery in
mother, are three brothers, Tom ford, Stella Ray, Ellie Staffer, Nellie
Wheeling. Rohrbaugh, Arbutus Evans and
Dickenson, of Dunmore, Roger Memorial contributions can be
Dickenson, of Monterey, Virginia, Dorothy VanMeter.
made to: Ohio County Division of Mrs. Dolly was a member of
John Dickenson, of Marlinton; and American Heart Association, 206
a, sister, Mrs. Bertha Meshaw, of Petersburg Church of God.
McLain Building, Wheeling, WV
Salisbury, North Carolina. 26003;. or American Diabetes
Services were held at 1 p. m., Association, Box 1115, Dunbar,
Wednesday in VanReenen Funeral WV 25064.
Home by the Rev. David
Rittenhouse, with burial in Hudson
Cemetery at Wesley Chapel. ~~ 335"
Austin Paul Duncan, 71, of Beulah McClung Duncan Rev. Vernon Daetwyler
Buckeye, died Saturday, December Beulah McClung Duncan, 74, The Rev. Vernon Eugene
12, 1987, at home from a heart of Farmington Hills, Michigan, DaetWyler, 66, of 929 Marguerite
attack. died Monday, February 15, 1988, Drive, Winston-Salem, North
Mr. Duncan was a retired, following a long illness. Carolina, died Wednesday, April
maintenance supervisor for She was a resident of Marlinton
and Clarksburg before moving to 15, 1987, at the Moravian Home.
Denemar Hospital. He was a Navyj He was born May 8, 1920, in
veteran of World War II and Michigan several years ago.
attended the Swago United' Mrs. Duncan was a member of Helvetia, the son of Eugene Carl
Methodist Church at Buckeye. the First Baptist Church, and Anna Vogel Daetwyler.
Born at Buckeye November 10, Farmington, Michigan, under the He was graduated from
1916, he was the son of Austin H. I ministry of her son, Richard. Moravian College in 1942 and
and Pearl Luzier Duncan. ' She was born July 18, 1913, at from Moravian Theological
His parents and an infant Spice, the daughter of the late Tony
T. and Laura McCoy McClung. Seminary in 1945. He had served
daughter preceded him in death. at First Moravian Church of
Surviving him are his wife,! Also preceeding her in death were
two brothers, Herbert and Charles Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Advent
Lyda McClung Duncan; a son,1 Moravian Church of Winston-
Jeryl Paul Duncan, of Buckeye; McClung.
three grandchildren, Michelle, Surviving her are her husband, Salem and Fairview Moravian
Jeryl, II, and John Duncan; and I Glenn Duncan; two daughters, Church of Winston-Salem.
two brothers, Glenn Duncan, of Barbara Allen, of Erie, Pa., and Surviving him are his wife,
Farmington Hills, Michigan, and Sue McCoy, of Woodhaven, Mi.; Ruth Longaberger Daetwyler; his
George Duncan, of Buckeye. one son, Richard Duncan, of Novi,
Mi.; a sister, Lyda Duncan, of mother, of 307 N. Broad Street,
Services were held at 2 p. m. 303 Frampton Hill, Clinton,
Monday at VanReenen Funeral Buckeye; ten grandchildren and
three great-grandchildren. South Carolina 29325; one
Home by the Rev. Kenny
Stevenson, with burial in the Kee Funeral services were held at daughter, Dr. Deborah D. Boyd,
Cemetery. i the First Baptist Church, Wilson, North Carolina; one son,
Farmington, Mi., at 11:00 a.m., Daniel A. Daetwyler, of Winston-
Thursday, Feb. 18. Salem; one sister, Anna Jean
Mrs. Kathryn Duskey The family request memorial Lunde, of Morganville, New
Mrs. Kathryn Duskey, of I donations be sent to the First Jersey; two brothers, Harold
Durbin, died Tuesday, March 31, Baptist Church, Farmington, Mi.,
in lieu of flowers. Daetwyler, Littleton County,
1987, in Davis Memorial Hospital North Carolina, and Bernard
in Elkins.
Harold E. Dumire Daetwyler, of Columbia, South
Surviving her are her mother, Carolina; and three grandchildren.
Harold Eugene Dumire, 56, of
Mrs. Hazel M. Simmons, of Marlinton, died January 11, 1998,
Durbin; a son, Charles Matheny, Funeral services were held at 2
in Shady Grove Adventist Hospital p. m. Saturday at the Fairview
of Paducah, Kentucky; and two in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
grandchildren. Moravian Church by Dr. D. Wayne
Mr. Dumire was born in Mar-
linton on January 30, 1941, the son Burkette and the Rev. Frank
Her husband, Anson' Duskey, Crouch. Burial was in the
die'd in 1980. of the late Carl Ward and Anna
Moss Dumire. He was a heavy Moravian Graveyard
[Services will be held at 11 a.
m. Friday at the Wallace and equipment operator.
Survivors include his wife, Rev. James H. Dew
Wa|)ace Funeral Home Chapel in Creola Jane Dean Dumire, and two Th CV
Arfovale by the Rev. David brothers, Harry Ward Dumire, of on
90, of - l™1™ died
<f £Hernshaw, H De9f
- July> a17,
8e
Ritienhouse and the Rev. Mark Muskego, Wisconsin, and Burl 1998, in Marmet Health Care
Hickman, with burial in the Edward Dumire, of Marlinton. Center after a long illness.
Arbovale Cemetery. He was preceded in death by He was retired from DuPont
'Friends may call Thursday one brother, Ralph Dumire. Belle Plant, with 42 years* service!
fron 6 to 8 p. m. at the Funeral Services will be held on Friday and was a member of Hemshaw
at 1 p.m. at the VanReenen Funeral Methodist Church. He was an
Hohe in Arbovale. Home with the Rev. John Sullivan ordained Elder of the United
and Sam Felton officiating. Burial Methodist Church and pastored
will be in the Gibson Cemetery. various churches from 1950 until
In lieu of flowers, donations his retirement in 1988.
can be made to the Pocahontas Surviving him are four sons
Memorial Hospital, Rt. 2, Box Darrell D. Dew, of Boyer, Donald
52W, Buckeye, W. Va. 24924. Dew, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio,
James D. Dew, of Iron Station,
North Carolina, and Michael R
Dew, of Springfield, Virginia; four
sisters, Margaret Wills, of Nellis,
Anna Belle Titlow, of Pinch,
3 36 Wanda Gaye Postawaite, of
Charleston, and Theo Mildred
Knapp, of Hernshaw; a brother,
William Dew, of Kanawha City;
thirteen grandchildren and twenty-
two great-grandchildren.
Services were held at 11 a. m.
Monday at Hernshaw Methodist
Church by the Rev. Jeff Byrd and
the Rev. Rexford Workman. Burial
was in Marmet Cemetery.
Boyd W. Dumire James Grant Duncan, age 76, Nelson Dailey
Boyd W. Dumire, age 83, of son of the late James H. and Mary Nelson T. Dailey, age 74, of
Kopperston, Wyoming County, Ann Duncan, was born March 30, Renick died February 17, 1998, at
died June 13, 1998, in a Beckley 1885, and died in the Denmar home after a long illness.
hospital after a long illness. [State Hospital May 19,1961. He was a member of Mount
A native of Pocahontas County, 1
His parents; a brother, Preston, Hermon United Methodist Church
he had lived in Wyoming County and four sisters, Emma Waugh, at Renick, a retired Greenbrier
many years. He was a retired miner County school-teacher with 41
for Eastern Associated Coal Leva Barlow, Anna Hill, and Icie
Miller preceded him in death, years service at Renick, Frankford,
Company, Kopperston No. 2 Mine, and Greenbrier East. He was a
wiua 32 years' service. He was a Mr. Duncan being the last mem-
ber of his family. He is survived member and former president of the
member of UMW Local 7604 and a Renick Ruritan Club.
Navy veteran of World War II. He only by nieces and nephews.
His wife, the former Charma
attended Kopperston Presbyterian Mr. Duncan had workad out ot Lee Gibson, of Elk/Slaty Fork area,
Church. West Virginia at various times preceded him in death.
Surviving him are his wife, but had always maintained his Survivors include a daughter,
Georgia Varner Dumire, also of Home address in Pocahontas Coun! Debra Ramsey, of Renick; a son,
Pocahontas County; a daughter, ty. H e was always very fond of,' Craig Dailey, of Renick; a bromer,
Rhoda Jarrell, of Powhatan, and exceptionally kind to children: Paul Dailey, of Charles Town;
Virginia; brothers, Marvin Dumire, though he was never married. He I sisters, Frances Vickers, of Charles
of Myrtle Point, Oregon, Vance professed Christianity late in life ! Town, and Virginia Pryor, of Cas-
Dumire, of Warren, Ohio, Bob I and became a faithful attendant cade, Maryland; three granddaugh-
Dumire, of Richmond, Virginia; a at church services at the Hospi- j ters.
sister, Eddie Gibson, of tal. He will be missed by a host! Services were held Saturday at
Willoughby, Ohio; two of friends, both life long and new Mount Hermon United Methodist
grandchildren. ones. Church by the Rev. Dan Arbogast.
Services were held at noon Funeral services were conducted Burial was in Rosewood Cemetery,
Tuesday at Kopperston Presbyterian Monday, May 22, at West Union Lewisburg.
Church by the Rev. Tom Price. Church by the Rev. Ezra Ben-
Entombment was in Palm nett, and burial at Cochran Ce-
Memorial Mausoleum, Matheny. metery. Flower girls were great
and great-great nieces. George W. Duncan
George W. Duncan, age 73, of
Buckeye, died September 16,1998,
Devada Goldie Dean Sarah Rosalie Donovan in Pocahontas Memorial Hospital
Devada Goldie Dean, age 77, Sarah Rosalie Donovan, age from complications of Sarcoidosis.
of H. C. 82, Marlinton, died Born December 3, 1924, in
Monday, February 16, 1998, in ?« O 1 on? n < r e v e r t e ' d i e d February
l%'J".8'„m Greenbrier Valley Buckeye, he was the son of the late
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. Medical Center, Fairlea, after a Austin Harlow and Agnes Pearl
Mrs. Dean was of the short illness. Luzier Duncan.
Methodist faith. She was a member of Trinity He was a farmer, formerly a
Born at Lobelia January 5, United Methodist Church clerk in the A&P and FasChek
1921, she was the daughter of the Ronceverte, and Order of the stores, a Navy veteran of World
late Cameron Wade and Mattie Eastern Star. War U, and a member of Swago
Virginia Blake Scott. Surviving her are her husband, United Methodist Church.
Others preceding her in death Melvm Donovan, and a brother George served 26 months in
were a daughter, Shirley J. Wilson;
two sons, Robert L. Dean and
Ronald M. Dean; and six brothers,
£ £ £ "Jake"H""^ - Pacific Area World War n on the
USS Hunt <DD674), USS Dobbin
(A03), USS Norman Scott
Services were held at 11 a. m.
Ralph, Cecil, Alfred, Sidney, Wednesday at Trinity United (DD690), receiving Asiatic-Pacific
Steve, and Randy Scott Methodist Church by the Rev. Area (5 stars), American Area (1
Survivors include her husband, Mark Flynn. Burial was in star), Philippines Liberation (2
Vernon Channing Dean; three sons, Riverview Cemetery. stars), and Victory Medal World
Sterl H. Dean, of Elkins, Gilbert D. War 11(1 star).
Dean, of West Union, and John C. Surviving him is his wife, Jane
Dean, of Cleveland, Ohio; three Kershner Duncan. They were
daughters, Mary L. Nicora, of married March 25, 1950. Also
Mason, Ohio, Delia M. Johnson, of surviving are a number of nieces
Lookout, and Vicki L. Neal, of and nephews.
Fayetteville; twelve grandchildren, His late brothers were Glenn and
two great-grandchildren, and two Paul Duncan.
step-grandchildren. Funeral services were held
Funeral services will be held at Friday at VanReenen Funeral Home
Beaver Creek Cemetery Chapel at by the Rev. Jay Hicks. Burial was
11 a. m. Friday by the Rev. Carl in Mountain View Cemetery.
Holland, with burial in Beaver Donations can be made to
Creek Cemetery. Swago United Methodist Church
Visitation will be at the Beaver and Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Creek Chapel Thursday from 5 to
9.
33 7
Memorials in lieu of flowers
may be made to Beaver Creek
Cemetery.
Kenneth N. Drain Louella Dumire Genevieve R. Dumire
Kenneth N. Drain, a longtime Louella Mae Pennington Genevieve R. Dumire, of War-
resident of Perry, Ohio, died Sep- Dumire, age 78, of Myrtle Point, ren, Ohio, died November 1,1998,
tember 27, 1998, at his home. Oregon, formerly of Pocahontas in Forum Health, Trumble Memo-
A World War II U. S. Navy County, died August 20, 1998. rial Hospital in Warren, following
veteran, uc acrveu aooaratne U.S.S. Born at Wymer June 23, 1920, a short illness.
Bunkerhill and was a member of she was the daughter of the late She was born in Marlinton, Au-
V.F.W. Perry Post. He was an Edward and Flossie Varner gust 30, 1924, a daughter of the
active member of Faith Baptist Pennington. She was raised in late Joseph and Truda Waugh Mc-
Church, serving as head usher, and SJaty Fork. Kenney. She had moved to the
was a member of the United Auto She was preceded in death by her Warren area in 1950.
Workers. husband, Delton Dumire, two Mrs. Dumire was a member of
Mr. Drain retired from Fisher sisters andfivebrothers. the Otterbein Methodist Church.
Body, where he was an equipment Surviving her are two daughters, She is survived by her husband,
operator. Barbara Eberle, of Portland, Vance Dumire, whom she married
Born in Sbinnston, he lived in Oregon, and Mary Lou Newton, of January 28, 1957; two daughters,
Ohio for the past 42 years. Myrtle Point; two sons, Delton Sue Temptesta, of Southington,
Survivors include his wife, Fay Dumire, Jr., and John Dumire, both Ohio, and Sherri Dumire-Hamil-
V. Turner Drain, formerly of Cass; of Myrtle Point; four sisters, ton, of Rochester, New York; and
daughter, Diana Matheny, of Perry; Leabelle Gum and Betty Swink, three grandchildren.
sons, Hugh "Bucky" Drain, of Mad- both of Cass; Retha Doyle, of Besides her parents, she was pre-
ison, Ohio, Kenneth Robert Drain, Slaty Fork; Hazel Hinerman, of ceded in death by four brodiers,
of Saybrook, Ohio, and Stoney W. Beverly; five brothers, Carl Guy, Gerald (Bub), Cameron, and
Drain, of Perry; and fifteen Pennington, of LaPuente, Arnold (Gene).
grandchildren. California, Paul Pennington, of St. Services were held at Robert H.
His parents, Hugh Grant and Albans, Leonard Pennington, of Roberts-Clark Memorial Home,
Nora Belle Minor Drain, and broth- Valley Head, James Pennington, of wiui burial in Crown Hill Mauso-
ers, Jesse Wiley Drain and Melvin Durbin, and Roy Pennington, of leum.
Wayne Drain, are deceased. Green Bank; seven grandchildren Memorial tributes may be made
Services were held at Behm and three great-grandchildren. to Healing Garden, c/o Forum
Family Funeral Home the follow- Health, Trumbull Memorial Hos-
ing Wednesday by the Rev. Michael Services were held August 25 at
Fraser, of Faith Baptist Church, the Amling-Schroeder Myrtle Point pital, 1350 E. Market Street, War-
with burial in Perry Cemetery. Chapel wiUi interment beside her
husband in the Norway Cemetery
near Myrtle Point. v t u i i.
Henley. B. Ervine, 68-year-old ClareDce Roekford Ervine, aged James Lea Ervin, aged 35 years,
resident of Cass, died at his home 33 years, died at bis home in died on Sunday, April 7, 1957,
on Thursday afternoon, Septem- Greenbank, Tuesday morning, after a long illness. He lived
ber 19, 1957, of a heart attack. March 15, 1949. He had been ill with his son, Blaine E.vin. of
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. for a month with a weak heart. Fenwick. On Wednesday after- ;
Stella McCaplin Ervine; and a Thursday afternoon the fun- noon his body was laid in the'
sister, Mrs. Etta Bowers, of Clo- eral was held at the Greenbank cemetery at Stony Bottom. The
ver Lick. Methodist Church by Rev. Quade minister was Rev. Ed Thomas.
Funeral services were conduc- Arhogast and Rev. Graham Keys. The deceased lived at Clover j
ted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday af-
ternoon, at the Cass Methodist Burial in the Arbogast cemetery. Lick for many years. He was
Church with the Rev Ed. Thomas The deceased was a son of Mr. ;an expert mechanic, and last of
officiating. Burial was in the and Mrs Don Ervine. He is sur our gun smiths. He is survived
Arbovale Cemetery. | vived by four brothers, Guy and by five sons, Blaine and Ross, of
Mr. Ervine was a retired saw- | Alfred at home, Jack and Dewey Fenwick; Jake and Herman, of
yer for the Mower Lumber Com- of Cass; four sisters, Alice at Cleveland, Ohio; Bernard, of
pany, at Cass. He was a mem- home, Mrs. Ralph Bennett of Clover Lick; a daughter, Mrs.
ber of the Moose Lodge at Rich- Dunmore, Mrs. Everette Sheets Virginia Lowe, of Green Bank.
wood and the Knights of Pythiaa of Greenbank and Mrs. Mildred Of his father's family there re-
I Lodge, at Nallen. Haines of Cumberland, Md. main his sister, Mrs. Etta Bowers,
He was a graduate of Green- of Clover Lick, and Bentoi Er-
Mrs. Roscoe Ervin 1
bank High School, Class of 1940. vin, of Cass.
Mrs. Mary Shields Ervin, Prior to his death he was owner
about 64, of Fenwick, died and manager of the Cass Taxi Lantie F. Ervine / v , ^
Monday, May 6, 1974, in the Co. He was well liked by every- Lantie F. Ervine, aged 72 years
Sacred Heart Hospital in one aud will be sadly missed by died at his home in St. Albans on
Richwood. lull. Thursday, Sept. 7, 19 u, after a
Born at Stony Bottom she long illness. Burial on Saturday
was a daughter of Austin and Henley Benton Ervine in Arbovale cemetery. The del
Savilla Wilfong Shields. Henry B. Ervine, 68-year-old ceased is survived b.y his wife and
A brother, Carl Shields, pre- resident of Cass, died at his home three sons, W. R., IIar:\\. and
ceded her in death. on Thursday afternoon, Septem- L-. O., a daughter, .Mrs H. O,
Surviving her are husband, ber 19, 1957, of a heart, attack. Black hurst; three brothers, Wal
Roscoe, four sons. Theodore, Surviving are his wife, Mrs. ter, Lee and Benton;-and three
Donald, Clark and Kermit, and Stella McCaplin Ervine; and a sisters, Mrs. ivy Rider, Mrs.
a daughter, Florence (Susie), sister, Mrs. Etta Bowers, of Clo- Dora Byrd and Mrs. Ella Bovvers.
and a sister, Delia Oliver, of ver Lick.
Hamilton, Ohio.
Services will be held at 11:00
Funeral services were conduct-
ed at 2:00 p. m., on Sunday af-
KMrs. Mrs. Leslie H. Ervin
Minnie Ervin, age 94
a. m. Thursday morning in ternoon, at the Cass Methodist years and eight days, died at
the Simons and Coleman Fu- Church, with the Rev. Ed Thom- the home of her daughter,
neral Home Chapel in Rich- as officiating. Burial was made Mrs. Daisy Lee Shartle, of
wood with burial at 2:00 p. m. in the Arbovale Qemetery. Meadville, Pennsylvania, on
Thursday in the Stony Bot- Mr. EiwineNyaLa retired saw- Wednesday, August 7, 1974.
tom Cemetery. yer for the Mower Lumber Com- Born near Green Bank July
pany, at OJass. Me was a mem- 30, 1880, she was the daugh-
ber of the T^oojSe Lodge at Rich- ter of Henry and Rachel Gil-
wood and thVfcnights of Pythias Hspie Sheets. She was the
Robert L. Ervine last of her father's family tb
Robert L. Ervine, 71, of Lodge, at Nallen. be called.
Kelloggsville, Ohio, formerly She was united in marriage
of Cass, died Tuesday, | Mrs. Anna Grace Ervine (ty to Leslie H. Ervin on Novem-
September 23,1986. ber 6, 1901; he preceded her
He was self-employed as an Durbin—Mrs. Anna Grace Arbo- in death on February 26,1963.
installer of water systems and :gast Ervine. aged 68 years, wife Four sons and two daughters
had lived in Ohio 31 years. i of William Ervine, died on Wed also preceded her in death.
Born April 19, 1915, at Cass, 'nesday April 11, 1951. On Fri- Other surviving children are
he was the son of the late Noah day afternoon the fuDeral was held Fred R. Ervin, of Meadville,
and Lula Sprouse Ervine. from the Arbovale Methodist
Pennsylvania. Mrs. Madelene
Surviving him are his wife, Church by her pastor, Rev. Al- El Cerrito, California, Mrs.
bert Tenny. Burial in Arbovale
Louise Richards Ervine; three cemetery. Valeria Tharett, of Shaker
sisters, Mrs. Bessie Hayes, of the deceasedBeside her husband,
is survived by four Heights, Ohio, and Mrs. Doris
Baltimore, Maryland, Mrs. children, Mr. Evon Sheets of Myres, of San Jose, California.
Dorothy Tacy, of Cass, and F r o t t Royal, Va.; Arnold P.. of Services and burial were in
Mrs. Hazel Caudill, of Galena, Boyer; Orval of Bartow^ and Pennsylvania.
Ohio. Birchie, of Alleghany, Va. Her
Funeral services will be held sister is Mrs. Alilee Nicholas of
at 2 p. m. Saturday in Wallace Elk Garden; her five brothers are
and Wallace Funeral Home in Charles, P. W., and William Ar-
Arbovale, with burial , in bogast.
3*7
Arbovale Cemetery.
myri ervine \ Dale Ervin, 73, of Fishers-
James Lee Ervin, aged 85 years, Grady Myrl Ervine, 66, of ville, Virginia, died Friday,
died on Sunday, April 7, 1957, Marlinton, died of a heart at- January 5,1979, in a Waynes-
after a long illness. He live ' tack Monday evening, June boro hospital.
with his son, Blaine E.vin, c' 23, 1969. He suffered the at-
jFeawick. On Wednesday after- Mr. Ervin, a native of Ar-
tack on the golf course of the bovale, was a farmer and auto-
noon his body was laid in the Pocahontas County Country
cemetery at Stony Bottom. The mobile salesman. His parents
Club, where he had been man- were the late Sam and Leila
minister was Rev. Ed Thomas. ager since he retired from the Orndorff Ervin.
The deceased lived at Clover dry cleaning business.
i Lick for many years. He was The son of the late George Surviving him are his wife,
an expert mechanic, and last of Mack and Elizabeth Sharp Mrs. Ethel Pugh Ervin, and
our gun smiths. He is s irvived Ervine. he was born Decem- one daughter, Faye Diehl, of
by five sons, Blaine and Ross, of ber 8, 1902, near Huntersville. Waynesboro, Virginia, three
Fenwick; Jake and Herman, of sons, Amil, of Verona, Vir-
Cleveland, Ohio; Bernard, of Surviving him are his wife, ginia, Allen Dale, Winchester,
Clover Lick; a daughter, Mrs Mrs. Delphia Anita Ervine; Virginia, and Hanley, Toronto,
Virginia Lowe, of Creen L. two sons, Kenneth M. Ervine, Canada; a brother, Leon Er-
ut his father's family there r of Marlinton, and Lieutenant vin, of Morgantown; and two
main his sister, Mrs. E t t a Bow^ Commander Don M. Ervine, sisters, Chessa Gum, Elkina,
of Clover Lick, and B e n t o i I of Virginia Beach, Virginia; and Delia Taylor, of Ohio.
:
n, of Cass. | four grandchildren; four sis-
ters, Mrs. Madge Kramer, of Services and burial were at
Marlinton, Mrs. Thelma Hicks, Fishersville on Monday.
CHARLES LEE ERVINE of Webster Springs, Mrs.
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Ernestine Potter, of Fairmont, William Ervine
Ervlne, aged one month and nine and Mr?. Maxine Clayton, cf William Ervine, 50, of Dan-
days. Fort Worth, Texas. ville, died Friday, February 10,
,:
A|Httle grave, but O have a care Services will be held Thurs- 1984, in Logan General Hos-
Foit world-wide hopes are buried day afternoon at 2:00 p. m. in pital at Logan.
there; Born in Maiden, he was the
How much of lijjht, how much of joy the Marlinton Methodist
Are buried with a darling boy. Church, of which he was a son of Mrs. Walda Camole
member, by the Rev. Maynard Ervine, of DuPont City, and the
"A little grave, • • id bound with sod, Crawford, with burial in the late Lanty Arnold Ervine.
Yet opened by il, ; love of God; Mountain View Cemetery. Mr. Ervine was a teacher in
For He who rose m Easter Morn Logan High School and part-
Our darling to i iimself hath borne,
Clifford Ervine time professor in Charleston.
"We will not lir ;er at his grave, Surviving, in addition to his
Nor yet bis ear: en body crave; Word has' been received of the mother, are his wife, Alice;
But find his lUe in loving deeds death of Clifford Ervine in Cats- daughter, Walda Susan, and
For Christ, Wl •> died for human kill, New York, on Saturday,
needs." December 7, 1957. son, Leigh, all of Danville;
S. R. NEEL. and a brother, Larry Ervine, of
July, 1«, 1°25. Services and infeTmemtwere in j Virginia.
Catskill, New Ybrk. )\ Services were held in Dan-
He' is the son qf-fehe-flCte JS. M. ville on Monday with graveside
Mrs. Leila Ervin „ and Mary Elizabeth Sharp Ervine 'services and burial in Arbovale
Mrs. Leila Orndorff Ervin, Mr. Ervine was\a brother, of Cemetery on Tuesday.
83, of Fishersville, Virginia, Miss Anna Lee E>v4aer / Mrs.
formerly of Green Bank, died Charles Kramer, and G. Myrl
Saturday, July 12, 1969 in a Ervine, all of Marlinton, and ^^^k Merle Ervin
Morgantown hospital. Mrs.. Edith Buzzard, of Minne- Merle Ervin, 49, of Baltf-
She was a member of the haha Springs. nore, Maryland, died Satur-
Liberty Presbyterian Church lay, June 27, 1964. ^ ^ ^
at Green Bank and had lived He was a son of Ellis and
at Fishersville, Virginia, for 14 jorena Ervin, of Cass.
years. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ervine Survivors include his wife,
Survivors include three dau- along with their son, Donnie, of Mrs. Freda Ervin; two daugh-
ghters, Mrs. Dale Gum, and Arbovale, are proud to an- ters, Lorena Blockinger and
Mrs. Delia Taylor, both of nounce the birth of their second Carolyn Gariety; three sons,
Painesville, Ohio, and Mrs. son, Jason Edward, on Novem- Donald, David and Alvin Er-
Wanona Carder, of Fishersville ber 19, 1981, weighing 5 lbs., vin, all of Baltimore, Mary-
Virginia; two sons, Leon Er- 15 ozs. in the Davis Memorial land; his parents, Mr. and
vin, of Morgantown, and Dale Hospital at Elkins. Mrs. Ellis Ervin, of Cass; two
Ervin, of Fishersville, Virgin- The mother is the former sisters. Mrs. Marif Repass and
ia; and two sisters, Mrs. Hoxie Debra Mullenax. Grandparents Mrs. Lucille Nottingham, both
Pugh, of Arbovale, and Mrs. are Mr. and Mrs. Edward of Baltimore, Maryland; two
T. L. Brown, Green Bank. Mullenax, of Arbovale, and brothers, Leland Ervin, of
Funeral services were held Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Ervine, of Baltimore, Maryland, and T-
Tuesday afternoon in the Lib- Green Bank. Great-grandpar- Sgt. Thurmond Ervin, sta
erty Presbyterian Church at ents are Mrs. and Mrs. Warren tioned at Amarillo, Texas, and
Green Bank by the Rev. Wil- Brown, of Arbovale, and Mrs. nine grandchildren.
bur Crummett and the Rev. Neva Plyler, of Green Bank. Funeral services were held
Thoiias E. Henderson, with July 1, in Baltimore with bur
burial in the Arbovale Cem- ial in Glen Haven Cemetery
ertey. 3Y y in Baltimore, Maryland.
HflliU btii» ki am
3t>i
viiaiiv* »auguaii i sing tun nimiviu rciug u Jacob W. Fwtii
Vaughn Fertig, 82, Route Earl Wintford Fertig, 53, of Jacob William Fertig, 52, of
193 Wayne Township, Wil- Stafford, Virginia, died Satur- Williamsfield, Ohio, died Wed-
liamsfield, Ohio, died Sunday, day, June 15, 1968, in Mary nesday, November 17, 1976.
September 12, 1976, at the Washington Hospital, Fred- Death. followed an illness of
Trumbull Memorial Hospital, ericksburg, Virginia, after a three months of cancer.
Warren, Ohio. Mr. Fertig was short illness.
born June 10, 1894, in Dun- Born at Dunmore, Novem-
Born June 28, 1915, at Dun- ber 29, 1924, he was the son of
more, the son of the late more be was a son of the late
Charles and Clara Corbett Fer- the late Charles Vaughn and
George and Florence Carpen- Josie Helen (Mace) Fertig. He
tig. He had lived in the Wayne ter Fertig.
Williamsfield area for the past was married to the former
He was preceded to the Rhoda M. Kelley in 1946. He
twenty-eight years and was a grave by his parents some
retired farmer. He served in was employed by the Wagner
thirty years ago; one brother, Farms, of Williamsfield, until
theU. S. Army during World Gay S. Fertig. May 4, 1944, in ill health forced him to retire
War I. Hombolt Bay, Dutch New in July of 1976. He was an
August 3, 1921 he married Guinea, while serving his coun- army veteran, serving in World
Josie Helen Mace, who sur- try; one son, Wintford Fertig, War II, and held a member-
vives. Other survivors are two who died from a motorcycle ship in the American Legion
daughters, Mrs. Keith (May- accident in Amherst, Ohio, of Jamestown and a member
mie) Lambert and Mrs. Del- July, 1966, and a half brother, of Jamestown, Pennsylvania
ford (Gatha) Lambert, both of Andrew E. Fertig, died De- Volunteer Fire Department.
Williamsfield; four sons, Jacob cember, 1962.
Fertig, of Williamsfield, Dewey Survivors include his wife,
Fertig, of Conneaut, Ohio, He leaves to mourn his loss six sons, William Kenneth Fer-
Charles, Jr. Fertig, of Vienna, his wife, Mrs. Avis Fertig; two tig, of Fort Sill, Oklahoma and
Ohio, and Clark Fertig, of daughters, Mrs. Elreda Wood- Leslie Lee, Eugene, Richard,
Farmdale, Ohio; one brother, dell, of Amherst, Ohio, and David, and Paul Fertig, all of
Albert, of Frost; 31 grand chil- Mrs. Charlotte Biggs, of Mar- Jamestown; three daughters,
dren and eight great-grand chil- linton; one son, Elmo M. Fer- Mrs. Robert (Wanda) Peach,
dren. tig, of New Smyrna Beach, of Westford, Pennsylvania,
Florida; one sister, Mrs. Eve- Mrs. Charles (Maymie) Rice,
He was preceded in death by lyn Higgins, of Baltimore, Albion, Pennsylvania, Miss
a daughter, Shelva, a son, Ken- Maryland; one brother, Carl Rebecca Fertig, at home. Also
neth, who died in childhood, M. Fertig, Virginia; two half- VA mother, Mrs. Josie Helen
and four sisters. sisters, Mrs. Birdie Ervine, of Fertig, of Williamsfield, Ohio;
Funeral services were held Lewisburg, and Mrs. Beulah three brothers, Charles Fertig,
September 15 at the Pyraatun- Andrews, of Hot Springs, Vir- Jr., of Vienna, Ohio, Dewey
ing Community Church in An- ginia; one half brother, Wil- Fertig, Conneaut, Ohio, Clark
dover, Ohio, with the Rev. liam A. Fertig, of Edgewood, Fertig, of Farmdale, Ohio; two
Richard King, pastor of the Maryland, and eleven grand- sisters, Mrs. Keith (Mamie)
Church officiating. children. Lambert,Mrs. Delford (Gatha)
Burial was in the Williams- Funeral services were held Lambert, both of Williamsfield,
field Cemetery. and four grandchildren.
in the Cunningham Funeral
Baby Fertig \^r, Home Chapel at Woodbridge, Funeral services were held
Virginia. Burial was in the from the James W. Baird Fu?
Christopher Todd, infant Evergreen Cemetery at Dyke, neral Home, Jamestown, Penn-
son of Mr. and Mrs. Glade Virginia. sylvania, by the Rev. Rich-
Fertig, Jr., of Marlinton, died ard King, pastor of the Pyma-
at birth Thursday. Januarv 15, Carl Fertig
Carl Fertig, age 73, of tuning Community .Church,
1970, in the Sacred Heart Andover, Ohio. Interment was
Hospital at Richwood. Fredericksburg, Virginia, died
Friday, April 28, 1991, and was in the Williamsfield Cemetery.
Besides his parents the baby
is survived by one sister, Ka- buried at Fredericksburg on
ren Ann; grandparents Mr. Monday from Mullers Funeral Elmo Markel Fertig
and Mrs. Paul Beveraee and Home. Elmo M. [Sam] Fertig, age
Mr. and Mrs. Glade Fertig A native of Pocahontas County, 48, died April 16, 1984, in a
Sr.; the great-grandparents, he was preceded in death by his hospital in Port Richey, Flori-
Page Friel, Jesse Beverage, N. parents, George and Florence da, after a long illness.
R. Fertig and Mrs. Icie Van- Fertig; two brothers, Earl and Gaye He was born in Marlinton,
Reenen. Fertig; and a sister, Beulah the son of Earl W. and Arleen
Andrews. Higgins Fertig.
Graveside services were held Mr. Fertig is survived by three
Sundav morning by the Rev. Preceding him in death were
daughters and two sons, of the his parents and a brother,
Donald Wood in the Moun- Fredericksburg and Washington
tain View Cemetery. Winfred.
area; one sister, Evelyn Higgins, of Surviving him are his wife,
Phoenix, Arizona.
He is a cousin of Ethel Rose Barbara; sons, Jonathan and
Mrs. Winters Fertig Daniel; daughters, Rhonda and
Mrs. Mary E. Simmons Fer- and Mae Corbett.
Rebecca, all of Florida; sisters,
lig, of Dunbar, died Tuesday \ Elreda Waddell, of Amherst,
night, October 6, 1974, in Shelvia Jean Fertig. infant daiiffij Ohio, and Charlotte Biggs, of
Thomas Memorial Hospital in t e r o f M r and Mrs Vaughan Fertlff, Marlintbn.
Charleston. iii d October 1, 1937, iged 2 month;
ind fourteen days, af1 or an illness of Services were held in Port
The body will be at Van- whooping cough and pneumonia. Richey, Florida, on April 20,
Reenen Funeral Home but ar- 1984, with burial in Grace
rangements are incomplete. Memorial Cemetery.
•••w. HIIEIIB rcrilg
Joe F. Ftrtif bAI 5. rrKIlli \ y
JoeF. Fertig, 87, of Dun- Mrs. Arlene Higgins Fertig,
First Sgt (Jay S". Fwtig, son 60 of Route 1, Marlinton,
more, died Sunday, December ul' George and Florence Fertig.
17, 1978, after an extended died in Pocahontas Memorial
was born October 1, 11>20. He Hospital on Tuesday, October
illness. entered the Service September 31, 26,1976, after a long illness.
Mr. Fertig was a retired I'tVJ, at Fort Hayes, Ohio, and She was a member of the
farmer and a member of the was later transferred to Aloma- Methodist Church.
Frost Methodist Church. He gordo, New Mexico, and from
was a veteran of World War there to the South West Pacific. Born at Marlinton April 30,
I and a member of the Ameri- First Sgt. Fertig came to his 1916, she was the daughter of
can Legion. John Henry and Ettie Jackson
death on May 4. 1914, by drown Higgins.
Preceding him in death was ing in Hombolt Bay, Dutch JNew
his wife, Bertha Moore Fertig. Guinea. His father and mother Survivngher are' a son, Elmo
preceded him to the grave several Fertig, of Orlando, Florida,
He was born at Dilley's two daughters, Mrs. Elreda
Mill, July 8, 1891, the son of years ago. Waddell, Amherst, Ohio, and
Newton and Luey Moore He leaves to mourn his loss, Mrs. Charlotte Biggs, of Mar-
Fertig. one sister, Mrs. Guy Higgins, linton; five brothers, Guy Hig-
Surviving him are a daugh- Marlinton, two brothers, Earl Fe,r pins, Glendale, Arizona,* Jim
ter, Mrs. Judy Renfrow, of ttg, Clover Lick; Carl Fertig of Higgins, Las Vegas, Nevada,
Sumter, South Carolina; three Alexandria, Va.; two half sisters, Elliott Higgins, Stony Bottom,
sons, Nathan J. Fertig and Mrs. Walter Ervine Lewisourg; Harry Higgins, Amherst, Ohio,
Eldon C. Fertig, both of Dun- and Mrs. Cecil Andrews of Fall Dan Higgins, Indiana; three
more, and Randall D. ing Springs, Va.,two half broih- sisters, Mrs. Grace Hill, Buck-
Fertig, of Baltimore, Mary- ers, Andrew and William of Mary eye, Mrs. Ethel Akers, Buck-
land; eleven grandchildren and land. A host of other relatives eye, and Mrs. Wajnda Peter-
seven great-grandchildren; a and friends. Siace early youth, son, Scottsdaie. Arizona; fif-
brother, Newman Fertig, of he was a member of the Mount teen grandchildren.
Marlinton, and two sisters, Zion Methodist Church. Services ™ll be held at 2
Mrs. Verna Grimes, of Dun- He was a graduate of Marlin- p. ni. Friday at VanReenen
more, and Mrs. Maude Carpen- M llitrh School, class of '3jJ. | Funeral Home Chapel by the
ter, of Bend, Oregon. Rev. Alfred Gum and Rev.
Services were held Wednes- Sanford Boggs with burial in
Mountain View Cemetery.
day morning in the VanReen-
en Funeral Home by the Dewey Fertig Sr. i >
Rev. Clyde Gum and Rev. Dewey Fertig Sr., 55, of
Sherman Markley, with burial Conneaut, Ohio, formerly of N. R. Fertig
in Mountain View Cemetery. Dunmore died September 16, 1987, Newman R. Fertig, 90, of
at St. Vincent Health Center, after a Fairview, near Marlinton, died
short, illness. Friday, June 20, 1980 in Po-
Mr. Fertig was born in cahontas Memorial Hospital,
Dunmorej on August 30, 1932, the alter a four month illness.
Maude Smith Fertig son of Charles Vaughan and Helen Mr. Fertig was a retired
Maude Smith Fertig, of Mace Fertig. . / schoolteacher, with 39 years
Dandalk, Maryland, died on January He was a 17-year city service and a member of the
13, 1998. resident moving to Conneaut, Oh Fairview Methodist Church.
Born in Marlinton on March 5, from Rome, and was employed as a He was born at Dunmore
1925, she was the daughter of the truck driver with S & J Trucking December 26, 1889, the son of
late Luther and Frances Smith. Co., and was a member of the Newton and Lucy Moore Fer-
She was retired from the City Conneaut Free Methodist Church. tig. His wife, Nola Fay Sharp
of Baltimore after working over 20 He was preceded in death by Fertig (September 1923), and
years in the business offices of his father; two brothers, Jacob and a daughter, Velma Sharp, pre-
Baltimore City Hospitals. Kenneth and sister, Shelva. ceded him in death.
Mrs. Fertig is survived by her Survivors include his
husband, Noyle; a daughter, Anita Surviving him are four sons,
Cather; two grandsons; and a mother, of Andover, wife, Janice Dale Fertig, Belington, Noyle
brother, Joe Smith, of Marlinton. (Tuttle); two daughters, Mrs. Fertig, Baltimore, Maryland,
She was preceded in death by Marcia Pyle and Mrs. Kathi Bucci, Glade Fertig, Marlinton, and
three brothers, Lee, Jake, and Albert both of Conneaut, Ohio; five sons, Stanford Fertig, Laurel, Mary-
Smith, and six sisters, Sallie Friel, Dewey Jr., of Lancaster, Ohio; land; two daughters, Mrs.
Susie McKenney, Faye Fitzgerald, Robert, Jerald, Randall and Daniel, Veda Hamrick, Hinckley, Ohio,
Emma Dunbrack, Lucy Jackson all of Conneaut, »Ohio; two and Mrs. Madge Palmer, Ak-
Warner, and Lulu Jackson. brothers, Charles V. Jr., of Vienna, ron, Ohio; 11 grandchildren
Funeral services were held at the and Melvin C. Fertig, of Farmdale, and 14 great-grandchildren;
Duda-Ruck Funeral Home in Ohio two sisters, Maymie Lambert and two sisters, Mrs. Verna
Dundalk with burial in Dulaney of Palmyra, Virginia, and Gatha Grimes, Frost, Mrs. Maude
Valley Memorial Gardens in Lambert of Andover, Ohio; eight Carpenter, Bend, Oregon.
Timonium, Maryland, on January grandsons. Services were held Sunday
•• • Services were held Saturday in Fairview Methodist Church
'•attheMarcy Funeral Home with the by the Rev. B. B. Mitcham,
Rev. Nathan Dutton of the with burial in Fairview Ceme-
Conneaut Free Methodist Church tery.
officiating. Burial was in the
Kelloggsville Cemetery.
«•••. vewi 4. rerguson Mrs. Alma Hess Ferguson,
Mrs. Icie Fertig, 55, died at Mrs. Lucy Edgar Beard Fer-
her home in Monterey, Vir- guson, 56, of Huntington, died of 208 W. North St. Harriivilla,
ginia, on Monday, January 11, Saturday, October 24, 1984, in passed away Monday evening,
1965, of a heart attack. jSt. Mary's Hospital after a September 1,1975, at her home.
Mrs. Fertig was born April short illness. She had suffered several strokes
2, 1909, in Masontown, the aince July 1.
Mrs. Ferguson was born
daughter of Okey and Sarah September 30,1908. at Auburn She was born in Ritchie Coun
Harvey. She was first married in Culpeper, Virginia, the sec- ty, a daughter of the late John
to Charlie Moore, who died in ond daughter of Thomas Lee and Frances Mahala Birch
1945. Then she was married I and Nettie Callison Beard. HOPS Hill. From 1950 to Jan-
to Charlie Fertig, who also pre-1 After the death of her mother uary 1975 she waa co-owner of
ceded her in death. in 1915, the family came back the Ritchie Gazette at Harria-
Surviving her are two sons, to Hillsboro. She was married ville and 9 years previously was
Wilham H. Moore, of Balti- to Cecil J. Ferguson in 1930. co-owner of Marlinton Journal
more, Maryland and Theodore i in Marlinton. For several years
She was an active member she was a member of the State
Q Moore, of Marlinton, two* of First Presbyterian Church in
daughters, Mrs. Mary Taylor, Huntington and of the Hunt-1 Republican Executive Commit-
of Richmond, Virginia and ington Woman's Club. tee, a member of the James
Mrs. Hallie Cain, of Marlin- Woods Chapter of the DAR of
Surviving her are her hus- which she waa Regent 1969-79,
ton; thirteen grandchildren; jband and two sons, James
and several brothers and sisters (Thomas Ferguson, of Gravson. Thomas-Ritchie Chapter of
One son, Richard Oren Moore, Kentucky, and Alfred Fergu- the American Pioneers, Mar-
was killed in Korea in 1953. linton Chapter 97 Order of
son, of Huntington; thrpe grand the Eastern Star, Omega Shrine,
Funeral arrangements are, children: two sisters, Mrs. Al- White Shrine, of Jerusalem in
incomplete. ^J >ert (Virginia) Covington, of Clarksburg, Harrisville Wo-
Ie.xandria, Virginia, and Mrs man's Club and Harrisville
ee (Maude) Ruckman, of Garden Club.
SSG William K. F«rtff deard, and a brother, Carl
SSO William K. Fertig, 29, Beard, of Charleston. , She waa a member of St.
rf Fort Sill, Oklahoma, died at Lukes United Methodist
Funeral services were held Church in Harrisville.
10 p. m. Tuesday, December Monday at the Klingle-Carpen
28,1976, as the result of an ter Funeral Home in Hunting- Survived by bar husband,
auto accident near Highland, ton by Dr. Lynn P. Jones with Aubrey E. Ferguson, a
Illinois. burial in Wilshire Boulevard sister, Mra. John Stem
pie, of St, Petersburg, Florida,
Born at Marlinton, on May Memorial Gardens. three half sisters, Mra. Denzil
23,1947, he was the son of Campbell, of Harrisville, Miss
Mrs. Rhoda M. (Kelley) Fer- Clara Heas, Washington, D. C ,
tig and the late Jacob W. Fer- Andrew Fertig
tig, who died November 16, Mra. Joan Powell, of Williams-
Andrew Fertig was born town.
1976. April 7,1893, at Thorny Creek,
She was preceded in death
He was married to Janet Ak- the sen of the late Missouri by a sister, Mildred Ethel Hess.
lins on December 27, 1976. A Loury and G. A. Fertig, and Funeral services will be held
graduate of Jamestown Area departed this life on Tuesday, Thursday afternoon at 1 p. m.
High School, Class of 1936, he December 25, 1962, at his at the home with Rev. L. B.
was serving with the U. S. home in Joppa, Maryland, fol Fairfax, and Rev. Charles Rog-
Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. lowing a long illness. ers officiating. Interment will
Surviving are his widow; his He was a member of the Cass follow in the South St. Ceme-
mother, Mrs. Rhoda M. Fer- Presbyterian Church. tery in Clarksburg.
tig, of Jamestown, Pennsyl- Mr. Fertig was married to
vania; his grandmother, Mrs. the former Grace McLaughlin,
Charles (Josei) Fertig of Wil- who survives him; other sur Mrs Lucy Fertig
.iamsfield, Ohio; five brothers, vivors include their four child-
Leslie Lee, Eugene, Richard, ren, Mrs. William Hayes, Mrs. Mrs Lucy Moore Fertig, aged
David and Paul Fertig, all of Leo'in H'ggins, Mrs. Elwood 78 years, died at her homi
Jamestown; three sisters, Mrs Townsley, and Marvin Fertig, Thorny Creek, on Saturday.
Robert (Wanda) Peach of West all of Joppa, Maryland; one March 18,, 1943. She had been
ford, Pennsylvania, Rebecca brother, William Fertig, of in failing health for some time.
Fertig, of Jamestown, and Mrs. Edgewood, Maryland; one ris- On Monday afternoon her l>
Charles (Mamie) Rice, of Al« ter, Mrs. W. D. Ervine, of laid to rest in the cemetery at
bion, and several aunts, Lewisburg; one half-sister, Mrs Mt. Zion. The service ^as con-
uncles and nieces. ducted by her pastor, Rev. Mr
Guy Higgins, of Baltimore, Saville.
Preceding him in death were Maryland; two half-bro'hers, The deceased wast he wife of
his grandfather, Charles Fer- Carl Fertig and Earle Fertig; the late Newton Fertig. Their
tig, and bis grandparents, Eu- and eight grandchildren. children are Newman, and J. F.
gene and Anna Kelley, of Funeral services were held
Clover Lick. Fertig, Mrs Henderson Sharp,
from the Smith Funeral Home Mrs Clyde Carpenter, Mrs Alvu
The funeral was held Janu- on Saturday afternoon by the Shrader Mrs Hubert Grin
ary 2, 1977, at Jamestown Rev. W. E. Pierce, with burial
Presbyterian Church. Burial
was at the Jamestown Ceme- in the Dilley Cemetery.
tery.
vnarics reriij \/ Mrs. Retha I. Feola
Mrs. Monna Feather Charles Vaughan Fertig, 82 Mrs. Retha Irene Feola, 63,
Mrs. Monna Birdie Feather, of Wiiliamsfield, Ohio, diet of Spotswood, New Jersey
80, of Durbin, died Tuesday, Septembers, 1976. He bat died Thursday, October 11,
April 30, 1985, in Davis Memo- farmed most of his life. Bon 1973, at St. Peter's Hospital in
rial Hospital in Elkins. June 10, 1894, on Thornj New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Born July 11, 1904, she was Creek, he was a son of Charlef Born in Valley Head, she
the daughter of the late James and Clara Corbett Fertig. was a daughter of the late John
and Mary Gragg Colaw. He is survived by his wife, <
Helen Mace Vaughan, six chil- and Minerva Snyder.
Mrs. Feather was a lifelong Mrs. Feola was married to
resident of Pocahontas County dren, and one brother, Albert
Fertig, of Frost. He was pre- the late Sylvester Feola.
and a retired school teacher.
She was a member of the ceded in death by two sisters, Survivors include two dau-
Church of the Brethren in Edna Landis, Ruth Taylor, ghters, Mrs. Sara Corpero, of
and two who died in infancy. Spotswood, NJW Jersey, and
Durbin. Mrs. Anne Mazzella, of Indio,
Her husband, C. W. Feather, Funeral services were held
September 15 in the Presby- California; two brothers, Frank
preceded her in death. Snyder, of Huttonsville, and
terian Community Church in
Surviving her are a son, Carl Andover, Ohio, by the Rev. Bulow Snyder, of Bartow;
Allen Feather, of Richmond, Richard King, with burial in three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Hall,
Virginia, and a stepson, Arnold Wiiliamsfield Cemetery. of Lower Burrell. Pennsyl-
Lee Feather; two sisters, Mary vania, Mrs. Cary Kenney and
Smith, of Norfolk, Virginia, and DEATHS Mrs. Ada Ware, both of Val-
Velma Sutton, of Durbin; four !
ley Head, and seven grand-
Joan France? Fe daugh- children.
brothers, Russell, Hayward, ter of Mr and Mrs Alherr Fertig, of
and June Colaw, all of Durbin, Frcst. was horn May 27, 13:)6. and de- Services were held in New
and Vernon Colaw, of Rich- parted this life. January 3. 1940, af- Jersey. ^
mond, Virginia; five grandchil- ter an illness of many months. She
dren and one great-grandchild. leaves to mourn their loss, her fath- John W. Fenstermaker
er, mother, two sister-;. Ella and Jean
Arrangements are incom- and one brother. Lyle. and many rela- John William Fenstermaker,
plete as we go to press. tives and little friends 41, of Baltimore, Maryland,
formerly of Durbin, was found
A loved one from us is gone.
|A voice we loved is still, dead in a Baltimore hotel Sat-
Charles W. Fertig IA place is vacant in our home urday, March 29,1969.
Charles W. Fertig, of FrosT VVhich never can be tilled He was a veteran of the Ko-
was born October 25,. 1869, in |God needed ong more an^el child rean War and had lived in Vo*
Greenbrier County, and died in .Amidst his shining band, cahontas County most of his
the Alderson Broaddus .Hospita' And so he went with loving smile life.
in Phitippi on October 23, 1957 And clasped our darling's hand. Survivors include his moth- <
Mr. Fer.tig was preceded in er, Mrs. Elva Eary Fenster-
death by his first wife, Clara Mrs. George Fenstermaker maker, of Elkins; two sisters,
Corbett Fertig, in 1932, and three Mrs. Mary Mildred Fenster Miss Leola Fenstermaker, of
daughters, Ola and Edith Fertig maker, 38, of Bartow, died at her Baltimore, and Mrs. Viola Wil-
and Mrs. Edna Landis. home Thursday, January 29,1959. fong, of Painesville, Ohio; and
Surviving him are his wife, Icie a brother, George, of Frank.
She is survived by her husband,
Fertig, of Monterey, Virginia George Fenstermaker; her moth- The funeral was held Wednes
one daughter, Mrs. Ruth Taylor er, Mrs. Betty Hulver, of Dur- day afternoon in the Bethel
of Huntersville two sons Vaughai bin; and one brother, Hinkle United Methodi&t Church near
Fertig, of Williamsfiald, Ohio Hulver, of Bartow. Durbin with Kev. Hobert Sned-
and Albert Fertig, of Frost, four egarand Rev. David Rrtten-
teen grandchildren, and seventeen Funeral services were held Sun- house in charge. Burial was
great-grandchildren, and one sis- day in the Church of God at Dur- in the cburch cemetery.
ter. Mrs. Lena Shrader, of Clovei bin by the Rev. Herbert J. Sned-
Lick. egar and the Rev. Dale Jones. Mrs. Mary Feury
> Burial was in the Mullenax Cem- | Mrs. Mary Catherine Feury,
Funeral services were held ii tery near Bartow. 32, of White Sulphur Springs,
the Mt. Zion Church on Satur- 3ied Tuesday, September 9,
day afternoon by the Rev. Lowel! John Feldes
John Feldes died Friday, 1969, in a Covington, Virginia,
Legg and the Rev. T. G. Alder- hospital after a short illness.
man with interment in Bethe
Cemetery.
November 23, 1979, of an
apparent heart attack at a Born at Alleghany, Virginia, £?
hunting camp at Burner January 27. 1907, she was a
Paul Finley Settlement near Frank. He daughter of the late Clarence
Paul Leon Finley, 93, of was brought to the Poca- C. and Helen Smith Myers.
Le.wisburg, died May 13, 1991, at hontas Memorial Hospital Survivors include two sons
White Sulphur Family Care Centerff by the B-F-D ambulance, and two daughters, one of
after a long illness. and then taken on to Char- whom is Mrs. Kenny Hoke, of
Mr. Finley, a native of Ohio, > leston for an autopsy. Marlinton, a brother, and a
was a retired mortician with fortyi
years' service, and an Army!
' veteran. He came to Pocahontas' |
County for many years with'
Wallace and Wallace Funeral!
Services and burial
in the Cleveland, Ohio,
area.
were
I
sister, twelve grandchildren
and one great-granddaughter
Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon in the Shank-
i
Home. Shelvia Jean Fertig, nfant daugh lin Funeral Home Chapel in
terofMr and Mrs V a ..„: w Fertitr, White Sulphur Springs with
Services will be at 10 a. m. iitd October 1, 1937, aged 2 months Rev. Charles Snead in charge
Thursday at Wallace and Wallace ind fourteen days, afret an illness of
Funeral Chapel in Lewisburg with whooping cough and pneumonia. 1
with burial in the McCreery
burial in Rosewood Cemetery. Cemetery near White Sulphur.
TT a u u a vj * *' cm.*- ') i l l ' ' •''3 i l I t t i ^ - O U l i A- u\a.«-«ua*s> j uw*a w i
Mrs. Ailee Nicholas Fagan, Wanda G. Faltz, 59, of the lace A. A. and Mary Eggieston
80, of Arbovale, died Sunday, Westminster, Maryland, died Fauiknier, was born in Monroe coun-
August 16, 1970, in the Den- Friday, July 17, 1992, at Carroll ty, 1935.
December 1, 1856, and died April
mar State Hospital at Beard, County General Hospital, after an 18. it the home of his son Guy
I'aufkni T in Marlinton, after an 111-
after a long illness. rS^t-ir^ illness of two and one-half years. not.i of several months, aged seventy-
She was a lifelong resident She was born April 3, 1933, at eight years, four months 18 days.
of Arbovale, and a member of Marlinton, the daughter of the late He was married to Martha Ellen
the United Methodist Church Russell T. and Sallie T. Gabbert. Bostic in January, 1877. He is sur-
at Arbovale. d ^ Survivors include her husband, vived by his two da ighter, Mrs
Survivors include four dau- Richard Faltz, three sons, Brian George Eggleston, of Alderson.
ghters, Mrs. Nola Shears, of Bailey of Manchester, Maryland, Mrs Cleve Riley, of Arbova' . and his
Arbovale; Mrs. Pearl Riiz. of Ricky Faltz, Jr., and Christopher son Guy R Fauiknier of Marli;.ton, his
Paloa Verdes, California, Mrs. Faltz, of Manchester, Maryland, sister Mrs Mary Crawford, of Helen;
and his brother, John R Fauiknier,
Bonnie Hill, of Durbin, and and two daughters, Marie Bailey of of Keenan. His wife, Martha, and
Mrs. Violet Chapman, of Wes- Florida, and Sharon Faltz, of four sons, James, Walter, Clyde and
ton; two sons, Hunter Nicho- Manchester, Maryland. Lake died a number of years ago.
las, of Weirton, and Sterl Nich- Preceding her in death were her Mr. Fauiknier came to Pocahi
olas, of Mingo Junction, Ohio; parents and a brother, Russell T. county from Monroe aboui thirty
two brothers, Leonard Arbo- Gabbert, Jr. years ago. He was a member of the
gast, of Broadway, Virginia, Funeral services were held on Union Masonic Lodge, and had been
member of Marlinton Methodist
and William Arbogast, of Monday, July 20, in Manchester, (Jhurch since 1921.
Green Bank. Maryland, with interment in the Funeral services were held at Gap
Funeral services were held New Lutheran Cemetery in Mills Sunday, April 21, by his pastor.
Tuesday afternoon in the Arbo- Manchester. Rev W. G. Wintou. assisted by the
vale United Methodist Church. Rev Mr Shiflett, of Gap Mills. The
Burial was in the Arbovale Mm Farm Masons were in charge of the fu-
Cemetery. neral service.
Robert Julian Farm, 57, of
Valley Ridge. Virginia, died
Hinton— Howard Benjamin from bead injuries received in Jesse Ray Farley
Falls, aged 52 years, widely a one-car accident Saturday Jesse Ray Farley, 57, of Char I
known Chesapeake and Ohio Rail- riant on Route 220 iust out- leston, died Wednesday, May 18, |
way uijrineer, died December "29, side of Covington. He was a 1960, in Mountain State Memori-
1944. He bad been ill for five supervisor at Westvaco. al Hospital. He had heart trouble
days, having suffered a stroke at Among survivors are his for several years.
Durbin the Sunday before his wife, Geraldine Farrar, a son Surviving him are his wife,
death. and a daughter. Mrs. Helen Fortune Farley; a
Services were held Wednes- daughter, Mrs. Alan Hamrick, of
Mrs. Bract Fauiknier ^ day. Mr. Farrar was well Charleston; six sisters, Mrs. Her-
Mrs. Grace Fauiknier, 89, of known and related to many in shel Dobbins, of White Oak, Mrs.
Doraville, Georgia, formerly this area. His grandmother Fred Crawford, of Hinton, Mrs.
of Dunbar and Marlinton, died was a Dever. Ada Adkins, of Hand ley, Mrs.
Friday, December 15. 1978. Joe Bennett, of Abraham, Mrs
in Georgia. She was tbe widow Priscilla Fawcett Tom McLaughlin, of Jumping
of the late Crede Fauiknier. Branch, and Mrs. Etta Pack, of
Priscilla F a w c e t t , aged a b o u t Cincinnati, Ohiy; two brothers,
Born at Marlinton, she was two years, little d a u g h t e r of Mr.
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Farley, of Princeton, and
and Mrs. J u l i a n F a w c e t t , died O. B. Farley, of Shady Spring.
Brown Gslford. S a t u r d a y , A u g u s t 10, 1940, after
Services~were held Monday a long illness. On M o n d a y after- Funeral services were held Fri-
at the Keller Funeral Home in noon tbe little body was laid to day morning in Charleston, with
Dunbar, with the Rev. Cecil rest in tbe family plot in Moun- burial in Mountain View.Ceme-
McMillion officiating. Burial tain View C e m e t e r y . T h e ser- tery.
was in Sunset Memorial Park. vice was conducted by Rev\ R. H.
S k a g g s from tbe S m i t h funeral Mftkiy .01 Forty
-some. Mickey Joe Fouty, 17, of
HARRY FOSS
Marlinton, formerly of Pincb
Harry Foss, aged 56 years, died died Tuesday, October 20.
| Tuesday, December 24, 1940. He Mrs. Harry Foster
1981, in Pocahontas Memoria
was a native of Pennsylvania and Mrs. Mae Foster, 91, died in Hospital after a long illness
had worked in the woods for many luscon, Arizona, on Thursday, He was a member of Mounl
years for the West Virginia Pulp June 21, 1962, where she made Pleasant Baptist Church, Elk-
and Paper Company. At the t.me of her home with her daughter. vfew.
his death he was on the WPA. Burial was in Beatrice, Ne-
braska. Surviving are his stepfather
Burial in the Mt. View Cemetery and mother. Donald L. and
on Wednesday morning, the services She was the widow of the Judy Oney, of Stth; sisters
b«ing conducted by Rev. James C. •ate Guy Slaven, of Pocahontas April Carmell Tanner anr
Wool. County and later married Dawn Renee Tanner, both o
Harry Fester, who also pre- Seth; grandparents, Mr. anc
ceded her in death. Mrs. Basil Fouty of Pinch.
3&? Services were held at 10
a. m. Friday in Hafer Fu-
neral Home, Elkview, with the
Rev. Richard W. Perrine offi-
ciating. Burial was in Rummel
Cemetery.
Mrs. William Walter Foreman Kenneth Forren
George T. Forren
Frances Rebecca Irvin Fore- Kenneth Paul Forren, 57,
George (Dick) Tborras For man, 101, of Beatrice, Ne- of League City, Texas,
ren, 76, of Seebert, died Satur- braska, died in a Nebraska passed away Monday, July
day, January 7, 1967, in the hospital on February 6, 1983. 23, 1984, after a long
Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- She had moved to Beatrice in illness.
tal. Death was attributed to 1902. He was preceded in
an apparent heart attack. Born at Edray, September 1, death by both parents,
He was the son of the late 1881, she was the daughter of George and Annie Forren,
j Mr. and Mrs. John Forren, of George R. Irvin and Sarah and an only brother, Charles
[Monroe County. Frances Jones. Among her pa- Forren, all of Hillsboro.
Mr. Forren was a member of ternal ancestors were Daniel He was a member of the
the Seebert Methodist Church, McCollam and William Sharp, Wesley Chapel United
a veteran of World War I, i pioneer settlers in Pocahontas Methodist Church at Hills-
member of the American Le- County. boro.
gion Post No. 50, of Marlin- Mrs. Foreman was a mem- Mr. Forren was a retired
ton, and a retired construction ' ber of the United Methodist Major of the U. S. Army
worker and farmer. Church and a charter member and was an R.O.T.C. teach-
Survivors include his wife,! of the Gage County Historical er of Clear Creek School
Mrs. Annie Forren; two sons. Society. Districts.
Charles Forren, of Seebert, and Survivors include a son, Surviving him are his
Major Keith Forren, stationed George Robert" Foreman, of second wife, Ivalie Forren,
with the Army in Turkey; one j Blue Springs, Nebraska; daugh- of League City; son, Ken
'sister, Maxine Saunders, of- ters, Mary Foreman and Mrs. Forren, and daughter, Joi
Hollywood, and seven grand- Joe (Virginia) Bever, both of Forren, at home in League
children. Beatrice; seven grandchildren, City; also sons, John D.
Funeral services will be held nine great-grandchildren, and Forren, of Philadelphia,
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. three great-great-grandchil- Pennsylvania, Richard * T.
m. in the Hillsboro Methodist dren. Forren, of Bridgeport, and
Church with the Rev. Victor She was preceded in death Charles L. Forren, of San
Tenney in charge with burial by her husband, Walter, in Diego, California; daugh-
in the Steele Cemetery at See- 1959; son, William, in 1979; ters, Doreen Ward, of
bert. and an infant daughter. Sev- Huntington, and Sherry
eral relatives live in Pocahon- Forren, still at home with
tas County and Ohio. her mother, Mary Forren,
Charles J. Forrw Burial was in the Evergreen of Bridgeport; one grand-
Charles J. Forren, 54, of Home Cemetery, Beatrice, daughter, Leah Forren.
Hillsboro, died Monday, Nebraska. Services were held at
March 22, 1976, in the Roa- 2:00 on July 26 at Jack
noke Memorial Hospital in Roa Deida Brotk Fatter Rowe Cathedral Chapel.
noke, Virginia. He had been Deida Brock Foster, 54, of Military graveside services
ill for five weeks. Akron, Ohio, died February by Dickinson R.O.T.C. in
Mr. Forren was a mainten- 4,1977, in St. Thomas Hospi- Forest Park East Cemetery
ance supervisor for Mononga- tal in Akron. in League City, Texas.
hela National Forest Service Born February 22, 1922, in
and a veteran of World War II. Pocahontas County, she was
He was a member of Wesley the daughter of R. W. Brock Luther Frank Fowl
Chapel United Methodist and the late Omie Wamsley Luther Frank Fowler, aged 73'
Church of Hillsboro and a mem- Brock. She was married to years, of Cass, died on Thursday,!
ber of Pocahontas Lodge No. T. J. Foster at the home of her June 14, 1956, after a long illness, j
121AF&AM, Hillsboro. parents in Valley Bend, June The funeral was held from the
Born at Seebert, August 1, 30, 1945, by Rev. J. L. Mar- Cass Methodist Church on Satur-
1921, he was the son of the vess. day afternoon by his pastor,
late George T. and Annie Surviving her are her hus- Rev. Ed Thomas. Burial was in
Steele Forren. band; one daughter, Mrs. Jeff the Oak Grove Cemetery, at
Surviving him are his wife, Arlinda Bishman; her father, Hillsboro.
Mrs. Margaret Waugh Forren; R. W. Brock, Valley Bend; The deceased was a son of the
two daughters, Mrs. Linda For- three sisters, Mrs. Ralph (De-
lilah) Morrison, Akron, Ohio; late Burton and Nancy Wamsley
ren Morgan, of Clifton Forge,
Virginia, and Mrs. Margaret Mrs. W. E. (DeJore3) Jesse, Fowler, of Hillsboro. His sisters
Forren McCombs.of Hillsboro; Detroit, Michigan; Mrs. Ben are Mrs. Delia Arthur, of Athens,
a granddaughter, Melissa Mor- (Dora) Barnes, Medina, Ohio; Ohio and Mrs. Ella Tipton, of
gan; a brother, Kenneth P. three brothers, Andrew Brock, Weston.
Forren, of League, City, Tex- N a z a r e t h , Pennsylvania; He is survived by his widow,
as; and four nephews and three Charles Brock, Parsons; San- Mrs. Mattie Pritt Fowler, of
ford Brock, Glen Burnie, Mary- Cass; two daughters, Mrs. Net-
nieces. land.
Funeral services will be held tie Shinaberry, of Huntersville;
Services were held February and Mrs. Ruth Shinaberry, of
at 2 p. m. Thursday in the Me- 8, in Hennessy Funeral Home. Baltimore, Maryland; four sons,
thodiet Church at Hillsboro by Burial was in Holy Cross Cem- iBurley, of Canton, Ohio; 1 je
the Rev. Gail Cutlip and the etery, Akron, Ohio.
Rev. J. D. Arbuckle, with bur- who is stationed with the Un .ed
ial in the Steele Cemetery near States, Navy, at Washington, D.
Hillsbor o. 3W C , Lynn and Joe, both of Balti-
more, Maryland.
isrs. rfiiiiam rosisr Mrs. Ira J. F o r t u n e d
Ira James Fortune(_^
Mrs. Henrietta Thomas Foster, Ira James Fortune, 76, died
Mrs. Demma Florence Hogsett Monday, May 14, 1962, in the
84 years, of Mountain Gr- Fortune, aged 82 years, 4 months
nia, passed away in a Rest and 12 days, died at her home home of his daughter, Mrs.
Home, in Waynesboro, Virginia, near Hillsboro on Tuesday, Grover (Delia) Wilhelm, of
on Thursday, January 8th, L958, December 23, 1958, after a lor.g Covington, Virginia, with
where she had been a patient for illness. whom he lived.
fen days. Born in Bath County, He was born in Long Dale,
(firginia, April 3, 1874, she was a Mrs. Fortune was born August Virginia, February 6, 1886, a
•••liter of the late Isaac R. and 11, 1876, the daughter of the son of the late John Adams
'Rebecca Curry Thomas. She was. Rev. Thomas W. and Margaret Fortune and Virginia Hick-
the widow of the late W. S. Fos- Ann Hogsett, of Mill Point. She man Fortune.
ter, o? Mountain Grove, Virginia, was a member of the Methodist He had lived in Allegheny
who preceded her in death on, Church. i County three years, after re-
November 8th, 1849. Surviving are her husband, Ira hiring from farming in Poca-
Mrs. Foster was a member of' J. Fortune; a step-datghter, Mis 1
hontas County.
the Mountain Grove Methodist Grover Wilhelm, of Covington, A member of the Hillsboro
Church where funeral services Virginia; three sisters. Mrs. Fran- Presbyterian Church and the
were conducted on Sunday after- ces E. Wilson and Mrs. Levia J. (
Men's Bible Class, he was a
noon by her pastor, Rev. L. E. Anderson, of Mill Point, and Mrs former member of the Marhn-
Saville. Interment was made in Mary E. DiUey, of Marlinton; l ton Presbyterian Church.
the Mountain Grove Cemetery, and a brothej, Elmer D. Hogsett,
by Arritt's Funeral Director. of Wilcox, Pennsylvania. Other survivors include a
The funeral wis held at Smith's brother, Val M. Fortune, of
Surviving her are one son. W. Fine Grove, three grandchild-
N. Thomas, of Minnehaha Spr-1 Funeral Home on Friday after- ren; and five great-grandchild-
tngs; five grandchildren-, French noon by the Rev. Collier Harvey, ren.
nas, of Front Royal, Virgin- with burial in Mountain View
ia; Mrs. Ralph Mayo and Mrs. 1 Cemetery. The funeral will be conduct-
Carlton Smith, of Fairmont; Mrs. ed in the Marlinton Presby-
David Lacey, of Falls Church, terian Church at 3:00 Thurs-
Virginia; one grandson, Jerry Lee day with the Rev. Eugene
Thomas, at home, and one great- Mavtin Lee Fowler Pierce in charge. Burial will
granddaughter, Kandyce Kay Marvin Lee Fowler, aged 37 be in the Mountain View Ce-
Mayo. Also one foster daughter, years, a First Class Petty Officer, metery. __
Mrs. Aronold Ryder, of Manas- in the United States Navy, sta-'
sas, Virginia, and eight foster tioned at Navy Quarters K, in Mrs. Zelphia M. Fowler
gnmdtMdre», Mrs. Ralph Mal- Arlington, Virginia, died in Ar- Mrs. Zelphia M. Fowler, 81,
i~ck, of Falls Church, Virginia; lington hospital, Monday, April of Rainelle, formerly of Rerick,
Mrs. Wanda Bettis, Jimmy, Ed- 28, 1958, from injuries suffered died Sunday, October 26,1969,
gar, Phillip, Dauglas, Wayne and on Sunday night at 10:30 P. M., in the Pocahontas Memorial
BonJtta. all of Manassas. Virgin- when struck by an automobile Hospital after a long illness.
ia; one step-daughter, Mrs. Jack, driven by a 15 year old youth. Born May 26, 1888, she was
Cassidy, of Mountain Grove, Vir- The sailor was hurled 100 feet by the daughter of the late Lan-
ree stepsons, Lock Fos- the car on the rainswept Colum- ty and Nancy Cordell Lester.
of Covington, Virginia; John bia Pike. The youth told Arling-
Foster, of Hot Springs, Virginia, ton police that he did not see the She attended the First Bap-
and Frank Foster and Mrs. Fos- | sailor before hitting him. Death tist Church of Rainelle.
ter (her niece), of Mountain • (resulted from multiple fractures, Survivors include four daugh-
Grove, with whom she made her j head injuries, and internal injur- ters, Mrs. Ruth Heywood, of
home, and a host of other nieces \ ies. Bowie, Maryland, Mrs. Pearl
Wilt, Mrs.' Jessie Sampson,
Sac' Ellery J. Fowler Mr. Fowler was born at Hills- Cass, and Miss Marie Fowler,
Kllery J. Fowler, 71, of Ren- boro, the son of Mrs. Mattie of Riverdale, Maryland; six
ick, died Friday, March 21, Fowler and the late Luther Fowl- sons, Jay, of Rainelle, An-
V.HSO, in Greenbrier Manor er. He was a graduate of Green thony, of Bowie, Maryland, EN
.Nursing Home after a long ill- Bank High School and attended jry, of Renick, Bernard, of
ness. Potomac State College for two ^rankford, Otho, of Jessups,
years. He had served in the Maryland and Homer, of Per-
Born in Hiileboro, July 27, Navy for seventeen years. rysville; two brothers, Henry
IfiOH, he was the son of the Lester, Marlinton, L. J. Lester,
Sate George and Zelphia l,estt>r He is survived by his mother,
Fowler, now of Baltimore, Maryland; two of Nettie; three sisters. Mrs.
sisters, Mrs. Ruth Shinaberry, of Bertha Sargent, of Elkton,
Mr< Fowler was a carpenter, Baltimore, and Mrs. Nettie Shin- Maryland, Mrs. Belle Scott,
Survivors include his wife, aberry, of Huntersville, and three Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and
Dekie; two sons, Kllery Jr. of brothers, Lynn and Joe, of Balti- Mrs. Thursia Sharp; 29 grand
Grafton, Ohio, and Marlin, of more, and Burley, of Canton, children; 43 great-grandchil-
Renick; a daughter, Mrs. Mil- Ohio. dren and five great-great grand
dred Lewis, of Harpers Ferry: The body remained at Cham- children.
five brothers, Homer and Ber- bers Funeral Home, in Arlington,
nard, both nf EVqrtlffnrH f l^.->l Funeral services were held
until Friday morning, May 2nd, Tuesday, at 2:00 p. m. in the
of Rainelle, Otho, of Jessup, when it was removed to Fort My- Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home
Maryland, Anthony, of Bowie, er Chapel. Fort Myer, Virginia, Chapel in Lewisburg, with Rev.
Maryland; two sisters, Mrs. where services were held at 11:00 Henry Loving in charge. Bur-
Pearl Wilt, of Marlinton and A. M. Interment was made in ial was in Morningside Ceme-
Mrs. Ruth Seay, of Frank- the Arlington National Cemetery. tery at Renick.
ford; eight grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren.
Luther Lynn Fowler
WALTER A. FOX We believe Brother Fox has gone Luther Lynn Fowler, age 36,
The news of the death of Walter to a land where the Christmas spirit formerly of Cass, died unex-
Alexander Fox came to the eommu is always in order and that he has
nitv of Mountain Grove, B»th county joined that Immortal throng In sing-
pected ly on Thursday, July 28,
Virginia, on Decemcer 23, 1925, at ing the songs of Moses and the Lamb. 1966, in Baltimore, Maryland.
p. m , like a thunderbolt from a We also believe that our loss is his He was born at Hillsboro
clear sky. Mr. Fox was injured Feb- gain. While his pastor was prepar- January 7, 1930, the son of
ruary 19, 1925, while working in the ing an address to be given at the Mattie Fowler and the late
woods. While felling a tree a limb Christmas tree, the phone rang and Luther Fowler. He moved to
broke off and Dew back striking his he W-SS notiflad of this sad news and
Baltimore about 15 years ago.
left arm, breaking it. This arm had was obliged to change the nature of
caused him much trouble, ha ring it his message, which was to have been Surviving him are his wife,
broke over and reset some three or one of* joy and praise to one more Mary Fowler, of Baltimore,
four times. He had not been able serious, yet not wanting for joy andMaryland; his mother, Mrs.
to do a da^y's work since the accident ] praise, but to warn the living of the
Mary Fowler, of Dunmore, two
and it is generally thought that his , uncertainties of life, from the words
brothers, Burley B. Fowler, of
death was due to couditlons resulting of David when King Saul sought to Canton, Ohio, and Joe F. Fow
from this injury. kill him, and Jonathan was trying to
Mr. Fox was born May 29, 1881:1 console him: But truly as the Lord ler, of Baltimore, Maryland;
died Dec. 23, 1925, and was buried j two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Shina-
liveth, and as thy soul llveth, there
on Christmas day at 11 o'clock a. m. is but a step between me and death berry, of Baltimore, Maryland,
His age was 44 years, six nonths H. W. F .*nd Mrs. Nettie Deputy, of
and 22 days. Huntersville.
Mr, Fox leaves to mourn his de- 1 Funeral services were held at
parture his aged father Wi):te;a Fox Leonard Wcodrow Foster
(who resides with the family), a de- Leonard Woodrow Foster, aged the William Cook Brooks Fu-
voted wife and five children, Emmi, 35 years, died unexpectedly at neral Mansion, St. Paul and
Nannie, Arthur, Raymond and Ver- his home in Oceana, after a few Preston S'reet, Baltimore, on
non. Mrs. Fox's maiden name was hours illness, on Thursday, June Tuesday, August 2. Intermen"
Rider 24, 1954. On Sunday the funeral *as in the Maryland National
Tliis death was the occasion for service was conducted from the Cemetery at Catonsville, Md.
much sadness in the neighborhood,
as the community was preparing to Central Baptist Church, in Hin-
W I L L I E E. FOX
have an entertainment and Xmas con, with the Rev. H. P. Hack-
tree for the Sunday school in the ney, a former pastor; assisted by Willie Edward Fox, 56, of Hills-
Methodist church, Of which he and a school pal of the deceased, the boro died Saturday August 4, 1962
his family were members, and were Rev. Arnold Belcher, of Oak Hill, in his home aifter a short illness.
to have a rehearsal meeting that officiating. His body was laid to Death was attributed to a heart
evening. Mr. Fox was preparing to rest in the Greenbrier Burial j attack.
take some children to practice, and
ran his car aut to a nearby creek to Ptrk. A county assessor, he was a
fill the radiator. He stayed longer I member of the Hillsboro Meth-
The deceased was a ^son of A. odist Churcb.
than usual and Mrs. Fox became un ' G. and Edna M. Foster. He was
easy and made mention of the fact, born and reared in Hinton, and Born in Fayette County Septem
and the father went to Investigate
and found him dead in the car at the graduated from the Hinton High ber 21, 1906 he was a son of the
creek where he had stopped, but had School. During five years af mil- late Davy and Eleanor Fox.
not gotten out of the car. itary service in World War II, Survivors include his wife, Mil-
The last work Mr. Fox did at home he served in China, Burma and dred Vaughan Fox, his foster mo-
was to get and place a tree in the India. ther Mrs.- Minerva Fox of Ansted;
parlor for the children. I t was only In addition to his parents, Mr. a son, Kenneth at home; two
partly trlmmad. But alas! in a few Foster is survived by his wife, daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Hardy of
hours his lifeless form was* placed
before th3 tree and the anticipated Mrs. Flora Foster, and their two Rupert and Mrs. Faye Kershner!
joy of the family and neighborhood sons, Leonard Steven and Law- of Beckley; a brother, Robert
was turned into sorrow. rence William; his brother, Law- Fox of Logan; two sisters, Mrs.,
Mr. Fox had been a member of the rence E. Foster, of Cincinnati, Hallie Napier and Mrs. Pearl Mor'
Methodist Church, South, for about! Ohio; and three sisters, Mrs. ris; three foster brothers, Stanley
twenty-four years, and was always Ward Barlow, of Marlinton; Mrs. Dave and George Fox, all of An-
devoted to the interests of his church Lowell Higgins, of Beckley; and two foster sisters, Mrs. Eliz
and assisted to the best of his ability. Mrs. Aaron Goins, of Hinton. afoetti Esta Wiseman of Charmoo
The Christmas program was can-
celled In respect to the family and a and Mrs. Jesse Egan of Ar.
spirit of sympathy for them was and two grandchildren.
deeply manifested. The attendance The funeral was conducted at
at the funeral was very large and Kenneth G. Friel
2 p-m. Tuesday in the Hillsboro
showed a very loving and neighbor- Kenneth G. Friel, 32, died Methodist Church with the Rev.
ly spirit. at his home near Marlinton on Owen Lee in charge. Burial
The church looses a faithful and Monday, March 24. 1969,
loyal member, and the community a from a SPlf-iDflicted gunshot
?ood citizen, but words ^ s m o t ex
press the loss to the family. Our The son of Mr. and Mrs.
hearts melt in sympathy for them, Hobert Friel, he had served
although they do not mourn or sor-
row as those haying no hope, that in
some near future the same hand that
twelve years in the Army 1955-
1967. 1 7n
Arrangement for services
lead a dear husband and father out are awaiting the arrival of his
of the home, will come and lead the
other members of the family to a brother, Kermit, who is serv-
brighter better land where husband ing with the Navy in Viet Nam
and father has gone to await their
I. D . noiiviovv Earl S. Freeman
Isom Blansford Francisco, Mrs. Levva Gray Freeman, Earl C. Freeman. 75, a bar-
<59 of Huntersville, died Sun- 81, of Durbin, died Monday, ber in Clarksburg for fifty
day, May 7, 1967, in the C & August 12,1974, in a Charlottes years, died Thursday, April 1,
V Hospital at Clifton Forge, ville, Virginia, hospital after a 1965.
Virginia. long illness.
r A native of Barbour County,
Born in Roane County, June A lifelong resident of Durbin, he was born December 27,
> 189S he was a son of the sbe was a membsr of the Dur- 1889, the son of John and Fan-
late Clifton J. and Florence bin Church of the Brethren. nie Easley Freeman.
Francisco. Surviving: daughters, Mrs. He and his wife, Avis Hamil
Survivors include his wife, Thomas Allen, of Pittsburgh, to i Freeman, celebrated their
Mrs. Opil Francisco; two sonp, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Edward fiftieth wedding anniversary
Olifton Francisco, of Dunbar, Meeks, of Columbus, Ohio, on January 17, 1965.
ind Robert Francisco, of Hunt- sons, Edward of Charlottes-
In addition to his wife he is
ersville; three daughters. Mrs. ville, Virginia, Leonard, of Chil- survived by two daughters,
Rankle Walker, of Ronton. lico the, Ohio, sistfrs, Mrs. K.
Mrs. Olive Ryan, of Clarks-
Washington, Mrs. Willidean B. Wilrnoth, Mrs. B. C. burg, and Mrs. Lenore Farris,
Plants, of Maiden, and Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. Jake Kramer,
of Fairmont, and one son, Rus
Charlotte Harrison, Mims. Mrs. Bruce Nottingham, Mrs. =*ell Freeman, of Grand Rapids,
^lorda; a stepson, Charles M ax Kramer, of Durbin, Mrs.
Carrier, Jr., of Hammond. William Kramer, Bartow, Michigan: one brother, Homer
Mrs. Walker
Indiana; a stepdauehter, Mrs. Charleston, Mrs. B. Cassidy,Wooddell, of G. Freeman, of Clarksburg;
three sisters, Mrs. T. R. Yates
Betty Dunlap, of Flossmoor, of Pittsburgh, brother, Paul !of Clarksburg, Mrs. Louise
Illinois; s'x brothers, Delmar Wilmoth, Durbin. Sidwell, of Portersville, Ohio,
Orion, Herbert, and Edward ind Mrs. Blanche Waugh, of
fiVanci?eo, all of Charleston; Services were held Thursday Marlinton; and nine grand-
Cecil Francisco, of Hunters- afternoon at the Durbin Church children.
ville, and Arlie Francisco, of of the Brethren by Rev. David
Melbourne. Florida; a s'ster. Rittenhouse with burial He was a member of the
Mrs Laddie Hinds, of Hunt- in the Arbovale Cemetery. First Methodist Church, or
ersville, and 17 grandchildren. its official board, and a mem
Funeral services were held Mildred Frizier ber of the Men's Sunday Schoo'
Wednesday afternoon in the Mildred Wiseman Frazier, Class.
Methodist Church at Hunt- of Sebring Florida, died in her
*rSville by the Rev. Sherman sleep the morning of January Edward L. Freeman
Markley and the Rev. David 7, 1979. Edward Lee Freeman, 55, of
Rittenhouse with burial in the Born in Hinton, July 25, Charlottesville, Virginia, died
Mountain View_Cemetery. 1914, she was the daughter of Tuesday, April 18, 1978, in a
the late M. T. and Delia W. Charlottesville hospital. He
S. A. Fridley Wiseman. vas born in Durbin and was
he son of the late Edward
Sidney Allen Fridley, 87, of In addition to her parents, nd Levva Wilmoth Freeman.
Hot Springs, Virginia, died on she was preceded in death by Ie is survived by his wife,
Wednesday, September 27, her husband, Henry, two sis- Madeline Judy Freeman; one
1967, in the Community Hos- ters and three brothers. irother, Leonard Freeman, of
pital after a long illness. Surviving are two sisters, /billicothe, Ohio; two sisters,
He was born April 9, 1880, Edith LaRue, of Marlinton, drs. Opal Allen, of Pittsburgh,
at Augusta Springs, Virginia. who was spending the winter 'ennsylvania, and Mrs. Ella
He was a member of the with her in Sebring, and Kitty leeks, of Columbus, Ohio.
Presbyterian Church and a re- W. Smith, of Dunmore. He was owner and operator
tired employee of the Cass Funeral services were held f Freeman Motor Company;
Lumber Mill where he worked at the Warren Funeral Home . Navy veteran of World War
for 18 years. in Sebring with burial in I. He was a graduate of the
Survivors include his wife, Sebring on Tuesday. Jniversity of West Virginia.
Mrs. Virginia Coleman Frid- Ie was past president of the
ley; three stepchildren, Mrs. Charlottesville Optimist Club,
Mary King and Johnny Cole- )ast Lt. Governor of Optimist
man, of Marlinton, and Del- Mrs. Guy Bralton frame 31ubs for this district; past
bert Coleman, of Hot Springs, Mrs. Guy Bratton Frame, wife president of of the local chap-
Virginia; one brother, Artiamas of Dr. Ray I. Frame, of Sharpies, ter of the Virginia Independent
Fridley, of Augusta Springs, died on Friday night, April 15, Automobile Dealers Associa-
373 Virginia, and four step-grand- 1949, in a Charleston Hospital. tion and was currently on the
children. On Monday afternoon her body Board of D i r e c t o r s for
Services were at Hot Springs was laid to rest in the family plot V. of
I. A. D. A. and a member
the Elks Club.
and burial was at Geek Cem- in Mt. View Cemetery.
etery at Star Chapje^ Mrs. Frame was a daugnter of Mr. Freeman was a member
Mrs. W. A. Bratton, and the late of the Methodist Church in
Mr.' and Mrs. Lee Smith Mr. Bratton of Marlinton. She Durbin, and attended the
Bernard Smith and Mrs. Bes- is survived by her husband and Church of the Brethren'in
sie McCarty were called to their two children, Fannie Gray Charlottesville, Virginia.
Ridgely, Maryland, for the and William Ray; by her mother, Services were held at 2 p. m.
funeral of Mrs. Leoline Big- and sister, Mrs. M.i"" Frances Friday at Hill and Wood Chap-
s'ns;_ Moore and her brother, Robert A. el, in Charlottesville, conduct-
Bratton, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama ed by Rev. John D. Byers and
the Bav. Francis M. Cooper.
Mildred Wiseman Frazier, Keta Rhea Freiitis
Clara Kellison Frey, 34,
of Sebring Florida, died in her of Hendersonville, Tennes- Reta Rhea Freiseis, 72, died
sleep the morning of January see, died at Vanderbilt Sunday, January 3, 1982, in
7, 1979. University Hospital on Davis Memorial Hospital after
November 9, 1981. a long illness.
Born in Hinton, July 25, Born July 26, 1909, in Po-
She was born at Marlin-
i
1914, she was the daughter of cahontas County, she was the
the late M. T. and Delia W. ion oh July 29, 1947 and
was a graduate of Hillsboro daughter of the late Ernest
Wiseman. and Minerva McCarty Rhea.
In addition to her parent*, High School and Trevecca Mrs. Freiseis was a house*
she was preceded in death by Nazarene College in Nash- wife and a Methodist.
her husband, Henry, two sis. ville, Tenn. At the time of
her death she was studying Her husband, Paul, died in
ters and three brothers. 1965.
Surviving are two sisters, to become a physician's
assistant. Survivors include a brother,
Edith LaRue, of Marlinton, Andrew Rhea, of Falling
who was spending the winter Mrs. Frey is survived by
her husband, Paul W. Frey Water, and four sisters, Min-
with her in Sebring, and Kitty nie McLaughlin, Eleanor Mc-
W. Smith, of Dunmore. and their son, Samuel P.
Frey, both of Henderson- Laughlin both of Dunmore,
Funeral services were held ville. Other survivors in- Marguerite Thomas of Fork
at the Warren Funeral Home Union, Virginia, and Gatha
clude her foster parents, Curry, of Front Royal, Vir-
in Sebring with burial in Mrs. and Mrs. Merritt
Sebring on Tuesday. ginia.
Kellison, Hillsboro; her
father, Raymond Alder- Services were held Wednes-
Qayle A. Frazier man; a brother, George day at 2 p. m. in the Van-
Alderman; and a sister, Reenen Funeral Home with
Mrs. Gayle A. P'razier, 81, the Rev. Eddie Kyle officiat-
died January 7, 1978, in the Mrs. Judy Ramos, all of ing. .Burial was in Dunmore
Glen Cove Hospital, Glen Cleveland, Ohio. Cemetery.
Cove, "Long Island, New York. Services were held on
She was bom at Bartow on November 12 at the Hen- E. G. Frye, aged 70years, died
August 22,1896, the daughter dersonville Church of the in Roanoke, Virginia, on Mon-
of Dr. Peter D. and Hodie Nazarene of which she was day. October 10. 1942. For the
Burner Arbogast. She was the a member. The Revs. Earl past ten years he had been in fail-
widow, of Lester E. Frazier. Vennum, Stephen Green, ing health. The deceased was a
and Greg Ricky officiated. son of the late Captain W. H.
Survivors include a daugh- Frve. He survived by five chil
ter, Mrs. Kathryn Frazier Burial was in the Forest
dren. His sister is Mrs. J. W.
4
Trevarthen of East Williston, Lawn Cemetery in Hender-
sonville. Hill, and his brother, Phil Frye.
Long Island, New York; two both of Marlinton
brothers, Hoyt and Keith Ar-
bogast, both of Stratford, Con- ItbyFritri
necticut; one granddaughter; Teresa Lynn Friend was T. T. Ftewater
three great-grandsons; and sev- born September 30, 1978, and Thurmond T. (Peanuts) Fitz-
eral nieces and nephews. died Tuesday, January 16, water 79, of Slityfork, died
Funeral services were held 1979, in Memorial General Thursday, March 6, 1969, a'
on January 10 at the Weigand Hospital in Elkins. The baby his home after a long illness.
Funeral Parlor, Williston Park, is the only child of Terry and
Rebecca Bennett Friend, of B^rn at Montrose. Septem-
Long Island, with burial in ber 28, 1889, he was the son
the Nassau Knolls Cemetery, Marlinton, and granddaughter
Port Washington, Long Island. of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bennett, of the late George and Carinda
of Marlinton, and Mr. and Mrs. Canfield Fitzwtter.
Walter Friend, of Maryland. He was a member of the
Mrs. 0. R. Francisco The baby was taken to Method'st Church and a re-
Maryland and will be returned tired rai road employee and
Mrs Delia Mae Francisco, age lumberman.
65, of Huntersville, died Wednes- for services and burial in Survivors include his wife.
day, March 25, 1959, in the Poca- Mountain View Cemetery but Mrs. Dorothy Hannah Fitz-
hontas Memorial Hospital after a arrangements are incomplete. water; two sons, Clarence T.
long illness. Fitzwater, of Fairfield. Vir-
Born in-Roane County January Mrs. Vieltt Fri«l ginia and Daniel R. Fitzwat-
n
31, 1894, she was a daughter of Mrs. Violet Friel, died Tues- r. of Sla^vfork; two daugh-
the late James L. and Caroline day, April 18,1978, in Memo- ters, Mr*. Audrey Friel, of Elk-
Lida of Walton: She was a mem- rial General Hospital in Elkins ns, and: Mrs. A"ene Bridges,
ber of the Randolph Street Advent f Lex ngton. Kentucky; on*
Church in Elkins. after a long illness.
brother, Jock F'*zwater of Elk
She is survived by her husband, Services will be held at 2 ns; one <;;ster. Mrs Anna Pi-
C. R. Francisco; two brothers, p, m. Friday by the Rev. Greg- >er, of Fairmont, five grand-
Shirley Nida, of Walton, and Shir- ory Lewis in the VanReenen :h''ldren.
key Nida of Charleston; two sis-
ters, Mrs. Peirl Bradley of Philo,
Ohio, and Mrs. Sailie Gandee of
Funeral Home, with burial at
Valley Head. a
Fungal s°rv:ces were held
atrrd?y rftrrrrcn in the
^latvfork M^tlod'st Church
4
Akron, Ohio.
Funeral services were held Sat-
J 7? by the Rev. Alfred Gum with
ourial in the Hannah Ceme'ery
urday afternoon in the Hunters-
villa Methodist Church by the
jRev. L. E. Saville, with burial in
luntain View Cemetery.
Mrs. Rella Gum Friel / » > M a r y S y d e n s t r i c k e r Friel MARY SYDENSTRICKER FRIEL
M rs. Rella Gum Friel, age M a r y S y d e n s t r i c k e r Friel died
r
'-K cdied at Denmar State Hos- Mary Sydenstricker Friel died a t Alderson on Wednesday, April
pital on Tuesday, February 23, at Alderson on Wednesday, April 13, 1949, after an illness of sever-
1965, after an illness of several 13, 1949 after an illness of al weeks. She was born at Al-
years. several weeks. She was born at
Alvon, Greenbrier County on v o n , G r e e n b r i e r County, Octo-
She was born August 7,1885, Oct. 21, 1877, and soon after- ber 2 1 , 1877 and soon afterward
'near Green Bank, the daugh- ward the family moved to Hilb- t h e family moved to Hillsboro
ter of John Milton Gum and ooi( where she lived her early where she lived her early years.
Rebecca Conrad Gum. On year:. She was the daughter of S h e was the d a u g h t e r of the late
\pril 24. 1904, she was mar- the late Mason and Margaret Mason and M a r g a r e t Wylie Sy-
ried to McCoy Friel, who pre- Wylie Sydenstricker. denstricker.
ceded her in death November j On June 28, 1905, she mar- On June 28, 1905 she married
5. 1962. They lived in Green ried Craig S. Frier Wflo preeeaeH Craig L. Friel who preceded her
Rank Community more than her in death in 1936. They lived
for many years in Flushing, in death in 1936. They lived in
I fifjy years. Flushing, Ohio for many years.
Ohio. . £*^
She was a member of Liber- She is survived by one son, She is survived by one son,
ty Presbyterian Church, also Bruce, of Alderson; two grand- Bruce, of Alderson, two grand
civic and community orroupe, daughters, Margaret and Sarah daughters, Margaret and Sarah
x i'fetime member of W. C. T. Friel; one brother, James Syden- Friel, one brother, James Syden-
U. in all of which she took an stricker of Hillsboro and one stricker, of Hilisboro, and a sis-
active interest until her illness sister, L e a h , (Mrs. Charles ter, Leah, (Mrs. Charles Ruck-
orevented- Ruckman), of Tekoa, Wash. man) of Mica, Washington.
She i3 survived by two dau- The deceased was a member of She was a member of the Order
the Order of Eastern Star, Flush-
2hters, Mrs. B. B. Fox, of ing Chapter, and had recently re- of Eastern Star, Flushing Chap-
Charleroi, Pennsylvania, and ceived her twenty-five year mem- ter, and bad recently received her
Mrs. C. F. Calain, of Elkins, bership pin. twenty-five year membership pin.
me son, Lyle M. Friel, of Funeral services were conduct- Funeral services were conduct-
Waynesboro. Virginia, one sis- ed Friday afternoon from the ed Friday afternoon from the
-er, Mrs. Lola Gilbert, of Huntersville Methodist Church by Huntersville Methodist Church by
South Charleston, four broth- the Pastor, Rev. L. E. Saville, the pastor, Rev. L. E. Sayille,
ers, George Gum, of Monterey and burial was made in the and burial was made in the ceme-
Virginia, Charles Gum, of Mill cemetery near by. Nephews acted tery nearby. Nephews acted as,
Point, Matthews Gum, of Bar- as pallbearers and the nieces pallbearers and nieces as flowerj
row, and Markwood Gum, of earned the flowers.
bearers.
Green Bank, 13 grandchildren. Among those from a distance
15 great-grandchildren and s attending the funeral were Mrs. Among those from a distance
host of nieces and nephews. Norah Wylie and Mr. and Mrs. attending the the funeral were
John Bascom of Renick; Mrs. Mrs. Norah Wylie and Mr. and
Funeral services were held Maggie Friel, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mrs. John Bascom, of Renick;
at the Liberty Presbyterian Friel and family, Robert and Mrs. Maggie Friel, Mr.1 and Mrs. ,
Church Thursday afternoon John Friel all of Covington; Va.; Dan Friel and family, Robert and i
by the Rev. Denver Lively. Mrs. Ralph- Chaplin of Clifton John Friel, all of Covington, Vir-!
Burial was in the Arbovale Forge, Va.; Miss Alice Friel of ginia; Mrs. Ralph Chaplin, ofj
Cemetery. ^ewisburg; Mr. and Mrs. Doyd
Bennington of Flushing, Ohio. Clifton Forge, Virginia; Miss]
Alice Friel, of Lewisburg; and
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bennington,
of Flushing, Ohio.
Fatal Shooting Mrs. Maggie Stewart Eriel
On Wednesday, June 19, 1957, Mrs. Maggie StM&'t Frie],
Robert Friel, 18 years of age, of asred 70 years, of Covington, Vir- Friel Infant
near Marlinton. was fatally shot ginia, passed away on Thursday Susan Nicole Friel, infant
by a blast from a 16 gauge shot- morning, August 28, 1952, after daughter of Ronnie and Jo Ann
gun. His brother David, aged a long iUoess. On Saturday after- Sharp Friel, was born Wednes-
14, has been charged with the noon the funeral service was held day morning. April 25 1973, in
shooting, and held for the grand from Falling: Springs Presbyter- '.he Pocahontas Memorial Hos-
jury. ian Cburcb by her pastor. Her oital and died later the same
Robert was the son of Mr. and body was laid to rest in the family day.
Mrs Donald R. Friel. In addi- plot in Huntersville Cemetery.
In addition to the parents,
tion to his parents he is survived The deceased was the widow of survivors include a brother,
by three sisters and four brothers; the late Auburn Friel, who pre- Jason, and the grandparents,
Wanda, Betty, Barbara, David, ceded her twenty-fourypars since. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Friel, of
Layman, Gary and Ora; and his These good people are survived by Marlinton, and Mr. and Mrs.
great-grandmother, Mrs. Susan fheir four sons, Daniel, John <ind Guy Sharp, of Minnehaha
! Kennedy, of Clover Lick. Robert, of Covington, and Carl,
of Millpoint: and their daughters, Springs.
Funeral services were held Sat- Graveside services were held
urday afternoon in the Clover llice, of Lewisburg, Mrs. Louise
Chaplin, of Clif on Forge, and on Fridav morning, April 27,
Lick Methodist Church by the fin the McLaughlin Cemetery
Rev. T. G. Alderman with burial Mrs. Helen Yeager, of M'.irlinton.
Mrs. Friel was a daughter of it Huntersville, by Rev. May-
in the Stony Bottom Cemetery. lard Crawford.
the late John A. and Alice Varner
Stewart, of-Mingo. One of bei
37-5 surviving brothers is Henry, at
!
he old horn
Morris B. Friel "" Page Friel, 84, of Route I, Carl S. Friel. 69, of Chilli-
Morris B. Friel, 76, of Buck- Marlinton, died Tuesday, Jan- cothe, Ohio, formerly of Poca-
eye, died Saturday, March 21, uary 28,1975, in the Pocahon- hontas County, was dead on
1964, at his home after a long tas Memorial Hospital after a arrival Monday, September 3,
illness. long illness- He was a member 1973, of an armarent heart at-
Born at Fairview, January of Central Union United Meth tack at a Chillicothe hospital.
19, 1888, he was a son of the odist Church and a retired C&O Born June 9, 1904, near
late Newton and Virginia Dun employee and farmer. Durbin, he was a son of the
can Friel. late E. Auburn ?uid Margaret
His wife, Mary Kimble Friel* Stewart Friel.
He was a member of the preceded him in death. He
Nazarene Church. was born May 6,1891 at Fair- Mr. Friel spent several o<
Survivors include his wife. view. his early years in logging and
Mrs. Friel; one daughter, Mrs. sawmill operations in Pocahon-
Surviving bim are one son tas County. /^
Flossie Friel; one daughter, Mrs Joseph E. Friel, of Marlinton
Naomi Daniels, of Marlinton four daughters, Leola Fertig, He was a member of the
seven sons, Hobert A., Normar of Marlinton, Viola Higgins, American Association of Re-
P., Herold H., Ira N., Osborne of Las Vegas, Nevada, Olive tired Persons and was an em-
S., and .Sherman A. Friel, a!l Moore, of Amherst, Ohio, and ployee of the Federal Prison
of Marlinton, and Herbert L. Audra Thompson, of South Service from 1941 to 1967. at
Friel, with the U. S. Army; Charleston; one brother, Dee which time he retired. Mr.
three brothers, Dee and Page Friel, of Marlinton. one sister. Friel had worked in institu-
Friel, both of Marlinton, and Mrs. Grace McLaughlin, of tions in Atlanta, Georgia, Mil]
Jerry Friel, of Denmar; and Warm Spring.?, Virginia; 13 Point and Chillicothe, Ohio.
three sisters, Mrs. Lottie Sut- grandchildren and nine great- He was a member of the Ma-
ton, of Cass; Mrs. Grace Mc- grandchildren. sonic Lodge. Pocahontas Coun-
Laughlin, of Mountain -Grove, ty Historical Society, and Na-
Virginia, and Mrs. Carrie La- Funeral services will be held tional Association of Retired
throp, of Richwood. Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. Federal Employees.
m. in the Central Union One brother, Glen Friel, pre
Funeral services were held Church by the Rev. Alfred
Tuesday afternoon in the Mar- Gum and the Key. Richard ceded h'm in death.
linton Nazarene Church by the Newkirk, with burial in Fair- Survivors include his wife,
Rev. J. 0. Shank. Burial was view Cemetery. Mrs. Gladys Hudson Friel;
n the Cochran Cemetery. two sons, John K. Friel, of
Athens, Ohio, and Edward A,
Friel, of Atlanta. Georgia;
DM Frill Euk Jane Friel three sisters, Mrs. Helen Yea-
Dee Friel, 85, of Fairview Eula Jane Friel, 50, of Buckeye, ger, of Marlinton. Miss Alice
Road, Marlinton, died Mon- died Saturday, January 14, 1989, Friel. of Richmond, Virginfa,
day, February 6,1978, in Elk- in Roanoke Memorial Hospital, and Mrs. Louise Chapman, of
ins Convalescent Home after Roanoke, Virginia, from a heart Clifton Forge, Virginia; three
several months illness. attack. brothers. Dan, Bob and John
He was a member of the She was born December 11, Friel, all of Covington. Virgin-
Fairview Methodist Church 1938, at Edray, the daughter of ia, and three grandchildren,
where he was a deacon for Harry and Minnie Sharp Shearer. Jennifer Lynn, Matthew, and
fifty years. He was a farmer Mrs. Friel was a member of the Patrick Ryan Fpel.
and worked as a camp cook for Presbyterian Church.
Surviving her are her husband, Funeral services were held
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Clarence Friel; three sons, Marvin Friday morning in the Van-
Company from 1918 to 1936. W. Friel,' of Clayton, North Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
Born at Fairview, April 27, Carolina, Steven W. Friel, of by the Rev. Maynard Craw-
1892, he was the son of New- Marlinton, and Richard A. Friel, of ford. Burial was in the Arbo-
ton and Virginia Duncan Friel. Bartow; three brothers, Junior vale Cem3tery.
He was preceded in death by a Walter Shearer, Slatyfork, Clarence
son, Marvin Carl, and nine Harry Shearer, Marlinton, Darrell LLOYD ELLIS FRIEL
brothers and sisters, Jerry, Green, Marlfhton; six sisters, Grace Lloyd Ellis Friel, 68, of Cass,
Morris, Page. Carrie, Orlena, E. Miller, Marlinton, Betty L. died in Davis Memorial Hospital
Finnie, (Nebraska), Mayola, Wamsley, Mansfield, Ohio, Rachel in Elkins on Sunday, November
Lottie and Grace. Potter, Buckeye, Oleta Scruggs, 24,1985.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Roanoke, Virginia, Dorothy Mr. Friel was a disabled
Wilfong Friel; a son, Kerth Sheets, Huntersville, and Sally Army veteran of World War II.
Wayne Friel, of Marlinton, Feury, Marlinton; and eight grand- He was born at Marlinton
and three daughters, Gene- children. July 2, 1917, the son of Quincy
vieve T. Shaw, of Philippi, Services were held at 1 p. m. and Naomi Ruth Kern Friel.
Madalene J. Decker, of Hoi* Wednesday at VanReenen Funeral Surviving him are three
lidaysburg, Pennyslvania, and Home by the Rev. Harold sisters, Martha Irvine, of Mar-
Sylvia Sharp, Cincinnati, Ohio, Swecker, with burial in the linton, Lois Meeks, of Cass,
several grandchildren and six Clawson Cemetery. and Sadie Kelley, of McKees-
great-grandchildren. In lieu offlowersdonations may port, Pennsylvania.
Services will be held at two be made to Pocahontas Memorial Services were held Tuesday at
p. m. Thursday in VanReenen Hospital Auxiliary. 2 p.m. in VanReenen Funeral
Funeral Home by the Rev. Home by Rev. Norman Alder-
i David Rittenhouse with burial i man, Sr., with burial in Clawson
in Fairview Cemetery. _j 3'7l ~~
Kerlh M. Frie! £> Arthur Samuel Friel, 65, of Jeremiah Eldon Friel, age 85,
r erth M. Friel, 38, of Belle, Marlinton, died Friday, Au- of Marlinton, died Saturday,
died Monday, May 19, 1958, in gust 2, 1968, at his home after April 11, 1964, ^in the Denmar
Charleston General Hospital. He suffering an apparent heart State Hospital, at Beard, after
suffered a heart attack last wesk. attack. a long illness.
I He was born in Pocahontas Born July 7, 1903, at Mar- Born at Marlinton, on Feb-
inty, the son of M. C. and linton, he was ason of the late ruary 25, 1879, he was a son of
j Rella Gum Friel, of Green Bank. Charles and Laura Jane Ware the late Joseph Newton and
Surviving him are his parents; Friei. He was a farmer. Virginia Duncan Friel.
: his wife, Katherine Wright Friel; Survivors include his wife,
a brother, Lyle, of Waynesboro, Mrs. Hulda Irvine Sharp Friel; Mr. Friel was a member of
Virginia; two sisters, Mrs. Lucille four sons, Eugene Arthur Friel, the Central Union Methodist
Church.
Clain, of Elkins, and Mrs. Anna of South Charleston; Elmer
Madge Fox, of Charleroi, Pennsy- Charles Friel, of Marlinton; Survivors include his wife,
lvania. One brother, Paul, died Everett Wayne Friel, of Bev- Mrs. Nannie Roberta Vaughan
in World War II. Friel; five sons, Eldon U., Os-
erly, and Ernest Hanson Friel, car R , Guy N., and Raymond
Mr. Friel was a member of the of Wood bridge, Virginia; two C. Friel, all of Marlinton, and
Liberty Presbyterian Church of daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Grace McKinley M. Friel, of Glen
Green Bank. He was also a Mears, of Huntersville. North Burnie, Maryland; two daugh-
member of the Scottish Rite Bod- Carolina, and Mrs. Evilene ters, Mrs. Opal Gallaher, of
ies of Charleston, Chelyan Lodge '• Hilda Beverage, of Marlinton; Marlinton, and Mrs. Gretchen
iNo. 158, AFand AM and Chely : one sister, Mrs. Demmie Fran- Pelky, of Fayetteville, North
an Chapter No. 101, Order of ces Ford, of Vincentown, New Carolina; two brothers, Page
Eastern Star. Jersey, and nine grandchildren and Dee Friel, both of Marlin-
I Short services were held Tues- Funeral services- were held ton; three sisters, Mrs. Carrie
day at Belle and then services Sunday afternoon in the Cen- Lathrot, of Richwood, Mrs
were held Wednesday at Libwrtj tral Union Church near Mar- Lottie Sutton, of Cass, and
Presbyterian Church at Green linton by the Rev. B. W. John Mrs. Gracie McLaughlin, of
Bank by the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle with burial in the Fairview Mountain Grove, Virginia; 23
and the Rev. Ed Thomas, with Cemetery. grandchildren, and 12 great-
burial in the Arbovale Cemetery. grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
M. C. Friel g , Tuesday afternoon in the Cen-
M. C. Friel, aged Iff, died tral Union Methodist Church
MOBILE ACCIDENT, suddenly at the home of his by the Rev. Clarenca Pierson.
son, Lyle M. Friel, at Waynes- Burial was in the Fairview
boro, Virginia, on Tuesday, Cemetery.
>*jgDin an automobile « March 6, 1962.
I'S gate, near ¥ He was born March 15,1880,
He was riding in a car driven by a son of John Friel and Mildred Mrs. Join Friel
le road on a turn. Moss Friel, near Clover Lick Mrs. Lela Joan Cassell Friel,
struck a mail box post and turned He was married to Rella 38, died in her sleep Sunday,
the bank. The.young man Gum, of Green Bank, on April November 28, 1976, at her
bfrro : a front 24, 1904, and lived in that home on Sixth Street in Mar-
dovv and the w aught community for more than 50 linton, after a long illness.
neck. De i lstantau&ouss. years. She was born at Cass Feb-
Hiss < ipa! Price, of Athens ruary 28, 1938, the daughter
• f the ear' He was a member of the Lib-
-red a broken shoulder. erty Presbyterian Church, I. of Edward and Lela June t a s .
O.3 O. F. Lodge, also the Re- sell, of Cass.
•.upants.were Mjss Gnin dan. b kah Ledge of Green Bank. Two brothers, Clinton Clar-
• and Gordo . and
ill were ac< tehed and Ir ised.
He js survived by his wife, ence Cassell and Claude Lee
It is no5 known Who svas driving Rella Gum Friel; one son, Cassell, preceded her in death.
I y'e M. Friel, of Waynesboro, In addition to her parents
•ar off bUc road. Tiiev weTTl Virginia; two daughters, Mrs. she is survived by her husband,
id it is sin an they n B. B. (Anna Mae) Fox, of Arthur Friel, of Buffalo Gap,
i the oilier car was wrecked. C'rirleroi, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; three daughters, Pa-
fliey «eie traveling at an-< Mrs. C. F. (Lucille) Calain, of tricia F. Hooke, Monterey,
Elkins; one brother, Grover Virginia; Mildred D. Friel,
Giem; J'riel v cm. Friel, of Long View, Washing-
ight, sober and industrious. He Marilyn J. Friel, Marlinton
was a support of er. i
ton; one sister, Mrs. Margaret and a son, Douglas L. Friel,
'(is 1. is Auburn I'rirl. who Fowler, of Hillsboro; thirteen Cass; two brothers, Edward C.
Ujoiith. He is grandchildren, and eleven great Cassell, Jr., Philadelphia, Penn
-grandchildren. sylvania, Franklin Delano Cas-
>lefcai' He was preceded in death by sell, Cass,; three sisters, Judith
i'l's. Carl. Alice, He'en. Danei two sons, Paul C. Friel and Arlene Dean, Marlinton, Alice
lol'ii c'. i obert and Lu use b'rii
u
Kerth M. Friel. Joyce Long, Green Bank, Con-
Funeral services were held nie Jewell Lambert, Marlinton.
March 9, at 2:00 P. M. at Lib- Services were held Wednes-
377 erty Presbyterian Church at
Green Bank, with the Rev. J.
D. Arbuckle officiating. Burial
day in VanReenen Funeral
Home Chapel at two p. m. with
the Rev. Wallace Dorn officiat-
was in the Arbovale Cemetery. ing. Burial was in the Wattless
Cemetery at Cass.
EdnaE.Friel Darrell Arden Friel, 56, of Mrs. Nannie Roberta Friel,
Edna E. Friel, 73, of Cass, Clover Lick, died Wednesday, 89, of Marlinton, died Thurs-
died Sunday, August 19, 1984, July 17, 1968, at his home. day, January 13, 1977, in Po-
in Denmar Hospital after a long Death was attributed to a cahontas Memorial Hospital
heart attack. after a long illness.
illness. Born September 21^ 1911, at
Born October 12, 1910, at Born February 27, 1887, she
Cassidy, he was a son of the was the daughter of Thomas
Clover Lick, she was a daughter late Jonas E. and Alice Ram- and Mary Walton Vaughan.
of the late George and Hannah sey Friel. He was a member
Ray Friel. She was a member of the
of the Presbyterian Church. Methodist Church.
She was a lifelong resident of Survivors include his wife,
Cass. Her husband, Jeremiah FrieT,
Mrs. Violet Friel; three daugh- preceded her in death.
Surviving her are a daughter, ters, Mrs. Linda Cross, of
Mildred Wolfe, of Burkmett, Gainesville, Florida; Mrs. Surviving are five sons, El"
Texas, and a son, Curtis Friel, Brenda Alvarado, of Dallas, don, Guy and Raymond, all of
Texas, and Christell Friel, at Marlinton, Qsuar, of Morgan-
of Baltimore, Maryland; three town, Mckinley "Mack," of
sisters, Pearl Cassell and Lucy home; two sons, Floyd A. Friel, Glen Burnie, Maryland; three
Foe, both of Cass, and Virginia of Canandaiqua, New York, daughters, Mrs. Opal Gal-
Coleman, of Green Bank; two and Quince Elmer Friel, at lagher, of Marlinton, Mrs.
brothers, George F. Friel, of home; four brothers, Juhl E. Gretchen Pelkey, Fayetteville,
Cass, and James W. Friel, of Friel, of Barberton, Ohio; Don- North Carolina; one brother,
Broadway, Virginia; and two ald R. Friel, of Twin Falls, Clifton Vaughan, of Roanoke,
grandchildren. Idaho; Ora C. Friel, of Gna- Virginia; one sister, Mrs.
Services were held Wednes- denhutten, Ohio, and Era C. Gretchen Seldomridge, of Hunt
day at 1 p. m. in the Wallace Friel, of Lattisburg, Ohio; and ington; twenty-eight grand-
five sisters, Mrs. Susan Rowan, children; forty-five great-grand
and Wallace Funeral Home of Commut, Ohio; Mrs. Luela
Chapel in Arbovale by the Rev. children, two great-grandchil-
J. Cassell, of Cass; Mrs. An- dren.
David Rittenhouse, with burial neta Blake, of Street, Mary-
in the Arbovale Cemetery. _ land; Mrs. Stacy Channel, of Services were held Sunday
Belington, and Mrs. Lota Vir- in Central Union Methodist
n'nia Arbogast, of Valley Head Church, with the Rev. Alfred
Mrs. Hannah Friel Gum officiating. Burial was in
Funeral services were held Fairview Cemetery.
Mrs. Hannah Jane Friel, 91, sunday morning in the Smith
of Cass, died Tuesday, April 20, Funeral Home Chapel with bur- Warren Friel
1976, at home. ial in Valley Head Cemetery. Warren Stanley Friel, 38,
She was a lifelong resident of died at his home at Riverside
Cass, and a member of the Friday, June 1, 1979, of a self
Cass United Methodist Church. Everett W. Friel ^ inflicted gunshot wound.
Born July 13,1884, at Clover Everett W. Friel, 36, of Bev- A woodsman, he was em-
Lick, she was a daughter of erly, died Saturday, October ployed by Beckwith Lumber
the late James and Julia Ray. 14, 1972, of injuries received Company, and he was a mem-
Surviving: daughters, Mrs. in a hunting accident near ber of Clawson Methodist
Pearl Cassell, Mrs. Edna Friel, Marlinton. Church.
and Mrs. Lucy Foe, of Cass, Born February 14, 1936, at Born at Clawson February
and Mrs. Virginia Coleman, of Fairview he was a son of Mrs. 14,1941, he was the son of
Green Bunk; sons, James, of Hulda Sharp Friel and the late Mrs. Sal lie Jane Smith Friel,
Broadway, Virginia, and Frank, Arthur Friel. of Elkins, and the late Perry
of Cass. He was a graduate of Mar- Vernon Friel.
Services were held Thursday linton High School, a member Surviving him are two sons,
afternoon in the Wallace and of the Masonic Lodge, an em- Stanley Dale Friel and Ed-
Wallace Funeral Home at Ar- ployee of the Monongahela gar Perry Friel, and two Bis-
bovale, with the Rev. Paul Power Company in Elkins, ters, Mrs. Nancy Galford and
Good officiating. Burial was a veteran and a native Mrs. Fleeta Roberts, both of
i in the Arbovale Cemetery. of Marlinton. Hillsboro.
Survivors include his moth- Funeral services were held
er, Mrs. Hulda Friel; three in the VanReenen Funeral
John B. Friel brothers, Eugene Friel, of Home by the Rev. Willis Cor-
John Bern Friel, 64, of Cass, Morgantown; Elmer and Er- nelius, with burial in Clawson
died Sunday, February 11, nie Friel, both of Marl'nton, Cemetery.
1973, at his home. and two sisters, Mrs. Evilene
Survivors include his moth- Beverage, of Marlinton, and
Mrs. Eleanor Mears, of Hunt- William Thomas Frhl
er, Mrs. Hanna Friel, of Cass; William Thomas Friel, aged 77
four sisters, Miss Edna Friel, ersville, North Carolina.
Mrs Pearl Cassell, Mrs. Hal- Funeral services were held years,
io on
died at his home near Min-
Thursday, June 17, 1048.1
lie Wolfe and Mrs. Lucy Foe, Tuesday afternoon in the Cen- >n Sunday
all of Cass, and two brothers, tral Union United Metho- 'aid in themorning Gibson
his body was;
Cemetery ci
James Friel, of Broadway, dist Church by the Rev. David
Rittenhouse and the Rev. Al- | Elk, the service being held from
Virginia, and Frank Friel, of fred Gum, with burial and Marys Chapel by Rev. R. H.
Cass. Masonic rites in the Fairview -Skaggs. The deceased was a son
>f the late Willism T. and Sarah
372 Cemetery near Marlinton.
Brown
;
Friel. He is survived by
iis sister, Mrs. Susie Ryder.^J
mc.'.iiie i isiiei \s iiociiy risner^L—• . n. i'. us-
Mower Lumber Secretary, Die£^ Rocky Oswell Fisher, 63, of Herbert Gilmer Fisher,
Miss Maxine Fisher, 41, a Cass, died Saturday, July 3, 85 yea^s, died at his home in
resident of Cass, died at 9:15 1971, in the Davis Me- Huntersville early Saturday morn-
p. m , Sunday, June 30, 1968, morial Hospital in Elkins after ing, December 22, 1956, af^er a
in the Pocahontas Memorial a long illness. long illness. On Monday after-
Hospital in Marlinton, as the He was born July 4, 1907, noon the funeral was i.eld from
result of a cerebral hemorrhage. inElkirs. Huntersville Presbyterian Church
Miss Fisher was stricken Mr. Fisher was a former em- by Rev. Acie Bryant and Rev.
Sunday morning at her home ployee of the Mower Lumber Lowell Legg. His body was laid
in (Jass, and moved to the hos- Company. in the family plot in Hunters-
pital where her condition re- ville Cemetery.
mained critical. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Lula Teter Fisher; one The deceased is survived by
Born September 13, 1926, in daughter, Mrs. Julie Clara his wife, Mrs. Verdie Kincaid
Elkins, she was the daughter Vitaro, and one grandson. Pifher; two sons, Daniel, of Hunt-
of Rocky and Lula (Teter) Their daughter, Maxine Fish- ersville.; and Herbert C, of Eay
Fisher, residents of Cass. She er, preceded him in death June
attended the grade school of ten, Ohio.
30, 1968. Mr. Fisher was born at Bridge-
Elkins, Marlinton High School 1
and was graduated from Green Funeral services were held by water, Virginia, son of the late
Bank High School in 1944, the Rev. Kenneth Montgom- D. A. and Mary Ellen Cole Fisher.
then furthered her education ery at Lohr Funeral Home He was tha last jof a family of
by graduating from the I. C. S. Chapel in Elkins on July 5, three to be called.
Business School. with burial in the Arbovale
Cemetery. i By trade the deceased was a
Miss Fisher was a book- ' painter and carpenter. -He was
keeper for The Mower Lum- Mrs. Herbert C. Fisher a good citizen.
ber Company for 25 years i n
Cass and Arbovale, a notary ^:Mrs. Verdie Kincaid Fisher, MRS. STELLA GIBSON FISHER |
public and well known com- 73, of Minnehaha Springs Mrs. Stella Gibson Fisher, 73,
died. Saturday, June 28, 1969', wife of Wade H. Fisher, died
munity worker. November 17, 1954, at her home
in the Memorial General Hos-
She was an active member pital in Elkins after a long ill- in Graceland Addition, Elkins.
of the Cass Methodist Church ness. Mrs. Fisher was born March
and taught a Sunday School 23, 1881, at Slaty Fork, a daugh-
class for many years. Born at Minnehaha Springs, ter of the late Samuel M. and
In addition to her parents, October 30. 1895, she wa3 a :VIary Hannah Gibson.
there is one sister surviving, lighter of the late Sherman She is survived by h-.r husband,
Julia Clara, a registered nurse Id Ella Cutlip Kincaid. two sons, Rocky Fisher of Cass;
Her husband. Herbert C. Lieut. Carlos Fisher, TJ. S. Navy
who was formerly on the Staff stationed at Guam;three daugh-
of the Davis Memorial Hos- 'isher. preceded her in death. ters, Mrs. Fred Kepner of Elkins;
pital, of Elkins, and the wife Survivors include two sons, Mrs. Howard Monahan of Law-
of Richard F. Vitaro, of Pitts- J. D. Fisher, of Huntersvil.'e, renceville, Va.; M s . W i 11 a r d
burgh, Pennsylvania. Also snd Herbert C. Fisher, of Church of Beverly; also two half
surviving is one nephew, Rich- Williamsburg, Virginia; two bj o t h e r s, Henry Gibson and
ard Patrick "Pat" Vitaro, of brothers, Parlev Kincaid, of A-rch^ Gibson both of Slaty Fork
Pittsburgh. Neola. and G. M. Kincaid, of and om half-sister, Mrs Ruth
Fort Mvprs, Florida; and one Gibson }f Xew York. There are
Those calted here for the 14 g • r.dchildren.
funeral of Miss Fisher were sister, Mrs. Pearl Miller, of
her aunts and uncles from Elk- Hillsboro. Mrs. Fisher was married at
Marlinton, on March 26, 1902,
ins, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Teter, Funeral services were held by Rev. William Price She had
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Teter, Sr., Tuesday afternoon in the I been a resident of " Randolph
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd S. Teter: Huntersville United Metho- j County for the past 45 years.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T Teter, of dist Church by the Rev. Sher- Rev. E_ A. Winn conducted the
Jacksonville, Florida, Dave Te- man Markley with burial in | funeral services on Friday after-
ter, of Orland, California, the Huntersvi'lle Cemetery. noon at 3:00 o'clock. Interment in
Mr3. Church and Mrs. Avis Mrs. Hazel Slavin Fickell 'he Maplewood Cemetery at El-
Kepner, of Elkins, and Mrs. ins, under the direction of F. E.,
C. E. Fisher, of Beech wood, Mrs. Hazel Shvin Fickell, age UTlner F u n e r a I H o m e .
New Jersey. 45, formerilv of Marln^on, died ^^^^^^™
on Tuesday, February 21, 1961,
in a Columbus, Ohiby hospital fol- Mrs. Grace Fisuiei
lowing a cerebral hemorrhage. Be H D gtor - M r s . Grace Camp-
Judge Jake Fisher Survivors include her husband, be ]j Fjscber,'68, died at her home
Judge Jake Fisher, aged 8u William H. Fickell; one daughter, • Belington, on June 10, 194*.
years, of Braxton County died Nancy Fickell; two sons. Michael ^,be was born in Huntersville,
ThuisJay, September 6, 1951, af- and Patrick Pickell, 1429 Kohr " j u n e ig 1376, and had- resided
ter a short illness. For forty PI. Columbus, Ohio. " Her moth- h e r e s i n c e 1888. She was the
years he had served as Judge of er. Mrs. Carl Slavin, of Marlin- daughter of S. A. and Emma Low
the Circuit Court. In 1924 he ton, presently of Columbus; three r y Campbell,
was the Democratic nominee for brothers, Ray Slavin, of Hunt- Surviving are a son, H a r r y
Governor. For two terms Judge ington; Frank Slavin, of Long gtcwart Fischer of Fairmont, and
Fisher representor! this district in Reach, California, and Earl Sla- a brother, 8. N.Campbell, of Bel-
the State Senate. vin of Seebert. ington.
Funeral services were held from She was a member of the Pre*
3?? O'Shaughnessy Funeral Home, byterian Church.
Friday, February 24 at 10 a. m.
^^^
Interment in St. Joseph's Ceme-
tprv. in P.nlnmh; L -«^m^mmm.
Mrs. Nettie rinK Mrs. Nola Fay Fitzgerald Mrs. Miry Fitzgerald
Mrs. Nettie Pearl Fink, 92, Mrs. Nola Fay Smith Fitz- Mrs. Mary Arlene Curry
died Wednesday, September 4, gerald, 69, died of heart failure Fitzgerald, 51, of Washington,
1974, at her home in Desert at home in HuntersvUle on D. C , formerly of Durbin,
Hot Springs, California, follow- Tuesday, January 29, 1985. died Wednesday, February 17.
ing a short illness. She mov- Mrs. Fitzgerald was a mem- 1982, in Bethesda, Maryland,
ed from Marlinton to Califor- ber of the Mountain View after a long illness.
nia, eight years ago and lived United Methodist Church. Born on April 21, 1930, she
the last four years in content- was the daughter of Mrs.
ment and serenity of the beauty She was born June 17, 1915,
of the desert .she loved. the daughter of the late Luther Virgie Nottingham Curry, of
Lawrence and Frances Sharp Durbin, and the late Harry
She was a great-great-grand- Smith. Curry.
daughter of John and Mary She was a 32-year resident
Hill, Little Levels pioneers. Preceding her in death were
her parents, three brothers, of Washington and was em-
She was married to Bird F. ployed as a manager of Weav-
Foe for 21 years; they had Lee, Jacob and Albert Smith,
and two sisters, Susie McKen- er Brothers Real Estate Agen-
seven children, all born in Po- cy.
cahontas. She later married ney and Lucy Jackson Warner.
Surviving her are a son, In addition to her mother
George S. Fink and they lived sheis survived by her hus-
on Ninth Street in Marlin on Raymond Fitzgerald, of Green
Bank, and a daughter, Hilda band, Roy L.; stepdaughter,
for 30 years. Mrs. Hilda Shelton, of Mar-
Survivors include three Shelton, of HuntersvUle; five
grandchildren and two great- linton; stepson, Raymond L.,
daughters, Gladys Knight, of of Bladensburg, Maryland;
Desert Hot Springs, Mamie grandchildren; a brother, Joe sisters Mrs. Maxine Lantz, of
Zanakis, Pennsylvania, and Smith, of Marlinton; four sis- Durbin, Mrs. Opal Moore, of
Mrs. Forrest (Nellie) Dunbrack ters, Lula Jackson and Emma Hughesville, Maryland, Mrs.
of Marlinton, two sons, Lonnie Dunbrack, of Marlinton, Sally Georgia Nelson, of Texas, Mrs.
Foe, of West Virginia and Wil- Friel, of Elkins, and Maude Julia Mace, of Cumberland,
ton Foe, of Florida, a sister, Fertig, of Baltimore, Maryland, Maryland, Mrs. Eloise Hinson,
Bessie Garee, of Utah, 15 grand and her former husband, Roy of South Carolina, Mrs. Sandra
children, 15 great-grandchildren L. Fitzgerald, of Green Bank. K. Mullenax and Diana Curry,
and two great great-grandchil Services wUl be held at 2 p. both of Hagerstown, Maryland;
dren. m. on Thursday at VanReenen brothers, Leonard Curry, of
Graveside services were held Funeral Home by the Rev. Pennsylvania, Franklin Curry.
at Desert Lawn Memorial Garland Groves, with burial in of Durbin; five grandchildren;
Park by Rev. Forrest Carter, Fairview Cemetery. one great-grandchild; 17 nieces
pastor of the First Baptist and 24 nephews.
Church of Desert Hot Springs, Mrs. Leraael Fitzgerald Services were held at 11
with interment at Desert Lawn. Mrs. Gay Campbell, of Ken- a^ia. Saturday in Wallace and
George F. Fink na Drive, South Charleston, Wallace Funeral Home, Arbo-
has been notified that her vale, with the Rev. Donme
George F. Fink, aged 69, of daughter, Mrs. Lemuel Fitz- Gurry officiating. Burial was
Marlinton, died Thursday, gerald, of Waynesboro, Vir- in Curry Cemetery, Back
November 22, 1962, in the Po- I ginia, died Friday, September Mountain Durbin.
eahontas Memorial Hospital, j 1, 1978, while on a tour of
Death was attributed to a England with her daughter
heart attack. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fitzwater
Born at Frankford, April 20, j Wendell Lucas, of Menwith Raymond Henry Fitzwater,
1893, he was a son of the late Hill Station, England. She be- S5, of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Alfred A and Eliza Deering came ill and died suddenly. a former resident of Pocahon-
Fink. Surviving her are ber hus- tas County, died Saturday
He was a retired lumber band, Lemuel Fitzgerald; two May 24,1969, in Pennsylvania
worker and was a member of sons, Lemuel Fitzgerald Jr., of He was a member of the
the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Covington, Virginia, Steven Wanless Methodist Church
vivors include his wife, Fitzgerald, Clifton Forge, and and a steel employee.
Mrs. Ne'tie Clutter Fink; and Mrs. Wendell Lucas, of Eng- Survivors include one dau-
a brother, Morgan Fink, of land, mother, Mrs. Gay ghter, Mrs. Bonnie Quinn, of
Fairlea. Campbell, Kenna Drive, South Cass; one son, Johnny Fitz-
Funeral services were con- Charleston; brothers: Flem water, of Aliquippa, Pennsvl-
ducted Sunday afternoon in Campbell, Charleston, Keith vania; one sister, Mrs. Allie
the Smith Funeral Home. Campbell, Roanoke, Virginia. Bostic, of Greenbrter County:
Burial was in the Mount Ver- Funeral arrangements are one half brother, Carl Bostic,
non Cemetery at Frankford. incomplete. of Thurmond, and a foster
daughter, Mrs. Sallie Cheat-
Mrs. W. H. Fickle ham, of Louisville, Kentucky.
Mrs. Hazel Slavin Fickle, 44, Funeral services were held
of Kohn Place, Columbus, Ohio,
died Tuesday n. rning. February j3W Monday afternoon in the Wan-
less Methodist Church by the
21, 1961, in a Columbus hospital, Rev. Coy Mathews with bur-
following a cerebral hemorrhage. ial in the Hosterman Cemetery
She was the daughter of Mrs.
Ada Slavin and the late Carl Sla-
vin of Marlinton.
Services and burial will be in
Columbus Friday.
\-^ Mrs. Edith Plynn Wyles Flynn
Clarence E. Flynn, aged 66 Myles Flynn, aged 94, was born I
Mrs. Edith Marie Flynn, 70, rears, of Arbovale. (ied on
of Arbovale, died Friday, Thursday, A.pril 19, 1155, o ox- andRiverton, f at
passed
on August 1, 1865, !
away on Tuesday,
January 28. 1966, in the Uni- tensive injuries and shock re- July 28, 1959,
versity Hospital at Morgan- ceived the night before in an Virginia hospital. at a Leesburg,
town after a long illness. j automobile accident. He had
She was a member of the Ar- ! attended a teacher's meeting at Abraham He was the son of the late
bovale Methodist Church and Circleville. in Pendleton County. man Flynn, and Melvina Ketter-
was a lifelong resident of Ar- On his return, about 11 o'cl and was the last
Wednesday night the (ruck h^ vva- member of a family to be called
bovale. Her husband was the
late Clarence Flynn. driving went over ;
the road neir away.
Survivors include two dau- Riverton and p nn?i him do vn. His early life was spent in Pen-
ghters, Mrs. Evelyn Sutton, of The wreck was discovered at 6:3'» dleton County, coming to Pdea-
•o'clock the next morning. hontas County some. fifty years
Arbovale, and Mrs June Riley, ago. He was a farmer and also
of Green Bank; and one broth- Mr. Flynn was brought to worked in the lumber business.
er, Edgar Arbogast, of Arbo Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. He had been making his home with
vale. It was founl he had extensive his daughter, Mrs. Frona Williams
Funeral services were held injuries to his chest and pelvis at Durbin.
Monday afternoon in the Ar- exposure and shock. For many years Mr. Flynn had
bovale Methodist Church by On Sunday afternoon the ser a strong Christian faith and had
the Rev. Thomas Dunlap. vice was held from the Arbovah in recent years, often expressed a
Burial was in the Arbovale VIethodist Church bv h's pastor. desire to go on to his "Home not
Cemetery. Rev. LeRiv Rhhxrdon. B irii' made with hands, Eternal in the'
was in the Arbovale Cemetery. Heavens." 1
Mrs. Hilda Taylor Fleet \ ^
The deceased is survived by He married Delia Whiteeotton,
Mrs. Hilda Taylor Fleet, wife his wife, Mrs. Elith Arb »
of John H. Fleet of Cocoa Beach, Flynn, and their two daughters and to this union were born two
Florida, died Wednesday, Febru- sons, Luther Flynn, Hernden,
ary 17, i960, in a hospital at Co- Mrs. Evelyn Sutton and Mrs. Virginia; Clarence Edward Flynn;
coa, Florida, where she had been Ruth Riley, both of Green Bank. two daughters, Mrs. J. L. (Frona) j
a patient for ten days. Mr, Flynn was born at River Williams, of Durbin, and Nettie
ton. a son of the 'ate Miles who preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at Delia Whiteeotton Flynn. (Clarence in 1956). His wife,
Memphis, Tennessee, Sunday, Thus is noted the passing of a died early in life, and then he
February 21, with interment in ^ood man, and a reader in elu married Virginia Harper. To
j the Fleet burial plot. / 3 ^ - ^ L - •ational endeavor in West Vir- this union were born two sons,
! Born at Dunmore, the youngest ginia. His standing! was widely Otis Flynn, Williamsport, Penn-
daughter of the late Jacob B. and recognized and he' is listed ii slyvania, and Gary Flynn who
Gussie Taylor, Mrs. Fleet resided "Who's Who in the East." preceded him in death; and a
at Cass during her girlhood years. ' The deceased was agradn'.e daughter, Mrs. Sam (Freddie)
Surviving her are her husband, if Davis and Elk'ins College. Thompson, Riverton. After a
a resident engineer with the R. C. with post graduate w >rk & few years his second wife died,
A, at Cape Canaveral; one sister, Marshall College. He served a and he later married Mrs. Alice
Louise Taylor, of Barboursville; j orincip.il of the G-?3T, Bin'; Phares. To this union was bora
an uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. j Schools and West, Grafton Schools one daughter, Mrs. Clark (Jessie)
Jess Reeves, of Orange, Texas, ?ov ten years he was Suoerin'en Wooddell, Bradford, Pennsyl-
also Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Taylor, lent of th? S••ho >'s of P; > • iVn- vania. His wife preceded him in
of Dunmore; and a host of cousins r
as County. Then for n ne vears ! death in 1954, after a marriage of
and friends in this county. le was prinMoil of the R 46 years.
Mrs. Fleet frequently visited on High School. j He is survived by the following
her cousin, Mrs. S. G. Vanosdale, In religion the d ceased was a step-children, Gary Phares, Mill-
at Boyer. Mrs. Vanosdale and working member o. the Method-x ville, Pennsylvania; Fay Phares,
daughter, Mrs. Forrest Alkire, of st Church. I Charlottesville, Virginia; Mrs.
Petersburg, flew to Memphis to Emma Arbogast Newport Penn-
attend the funeral. Eli Filzpalrick sylvania; Mrs. Kate Hernden,
Charlottesville, Virginia; Mrs.
Philip T. Flenner Eli (Jerd) Fitzpatrick, 61, for- Mary Hinkle, Cochranton, Penn-
merly of Marlinton.diedon Wed-
Philip T. Flenner, 66, of Frank, nesday, July 15, |959, of a short sylvania; Mrs. Martha Mullenex,
died in the Pocahontas Memorial Job. Also surviving are21 grand
illness at Bandy, Virginia. children and 27 great-grandchild-
Hospital on Friday, July 7, 1961.
He was a past commander of He is survived by five brothers, ren.
William Fitzpatrick, of Marlin- Funeral services were held on
the American Legion at Durbin, I ton, Amos Fitzpatrick/"of Ottawa,
and a veteran of World War I. Friday at 11:00 a. m. in the Dur-
! Frank Fitzpatrick, of Montana, bin Methodist Church of which
Survivors include two sisters, and Edgar and James Fitzpatrick, he was a member, with additional
Mrs. George Butterbaugh, of address unknown; six sisters, services at Riverton at 1:00 p.
Frank, and Mrs. Howard Shiflet Mrs. Mabel Bowling, of Eccles, m. The officiating minister was
of Akron, Ohio; and a brother, Mrs. Jenny Cassell, of Red Jack- the Rev. R. B. Jarrett who was
John Flenner, of Akron, Ohio. et, Mrs. Myrtle McCoy, of New assisted by the Rev. A. C. Decker j
Funeral services were conduct- York, Mrs. Anna Dunnford, of of Riverton. Interment was |
ed Sunday afternoon in the Dur- Bandy, Virginia, Mrs. Mary Hill- made in the Hoffman Cemetery,'
bin Methodist Church with the man, of Lebanon, Kentucky, and near Riverton,
Rev. George Clav in charge. Bu- Mrs. Sally Hager, of Beckley.
rial was in the Wilmoth Cemetery His body was laid to rest at
on Alleghany Mountain. Bishop, Virginia.
DIED Mrs. Mabel B. Fury
Mr. & Mrs. jack N. Flesiman Mr.«. Mabel Beatrice Fury,
Helen Yvonne Fuhrman, five year 75, of Marlinton, formerly of
Jack N. Flesh man, aged 2? old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles
•ears, and his wife, Mrs. Retb: E. Fuhrman, died at the family home White Sulphur Springs, died
Roxana Fieshman, aged 28 ; jars, in Cass on Sunday, January 3rd, at Thursday, April 7,1966, at the
of Anjean, were ooth fatally in- 3:30 o'clock, after several weeks ill- home of Mrs. Grover Jackson,
jured in an automobile wreck at ness. She !s survived by her parents: at Marlinton, after a long ill-
1
'.Jednr Grove, near (Charleston on three brothers, Charles, Jr, Jack and ness.
Koute 60, on Sunday, Dec. 18, Ro^eit; six sisters, Mildred, Eloise, Born at Mill Point, June 15,
iy49. Both died while being ta- Doris, Mary Kathryn, Anna Sue and
Nina Mae, of Oass. and her grand- 1890, she was a daughter of the
ken to a Chsile.ston Hospital. late Charles and Sarah Rose
mother, Mrs Wm. Jactcson, of Salis-
Mr. and Mrs. Flesh man were bury, Maryland. Jackson.
>n their way to visit aud take Funeral services were held at the I Survivors include one son,
Christmas presents to their daugh- home on Tuesday afternoon, conduct- I Raymond Fury, of White Sul-
ter Joan, aged nine. The little ed by Rev. H K. Moore and assisted phur Springs; three daughters,
a'\v\ is a polio patient at Marmet by Rev. J. T. Pharr, with interment Mrs. Maggie McMillion. of
Hospital. in the Arbovale cemetery
The pall bearers were Mildred Key- Buffalo. New York; Mrs. Alpha
Mr. Flrs^mar was store mana- ser, Nellie Lewis, Gladys Mix and I. Ratliff, of Ronceverte. and
ger for Ltckie Coal Company at Marie Dill. Honorary pall bearers Mrs. Mary Ann Sydenstricker,
Anjean. He was born at Clover- were her little playmates, Ruthie Gil of Marlinton; two brothers.
lick, the son of Mr. and Mrs. llspie, Charlotte Ann Fulks, Frances Lawrence Jackson, of Slatyfork
Andrew V. Fleshman. AfterwarJs Keyser and Mary Sue Brooks. The and Frank Jackson, of Marlin-
:ie Jived at Seebert. He afleuded flower bearers were Sue Porter, Betty ton; sixteen grandchildren and
high school at Marlinton. Hit Wooddell, Gene Keyser, Mary Ann I 'en great-grandchildren.
Gillispie. Henrietta Ralston, Margue-
parents now live at Frankford. rite Scott, Elaine Bowling Ruth Funeral services were held
- Mrs. Fleshman was a daughter Nethkin, Gene Blair, Mary Emma Sunday afternoon in the Shank-
)f Mr. and Mrs. Emory G Smith, Ruth Talliercio, Martha Dor- \m Funeral Home Chapel at
Thompson, of Charmco. They mer. Ruthie Lewis, Kathryn Sheets White Sulphur Springs by the
are survived by a little daughter, and Frieda Bowling. X i Rev. Wayne A. Snider. Burial
Sharon Jane. was in the Adwell Cemetery
Mrs. A. W. Fuell iear Ronceverte.
Ada May Flynn
Ada May Flynn, wife of Dr. Mrs. Sallie Fountain Fuell, age Jennings E. Fulks
Luther FlyDn, died August 6, .76 years, widow of the late A. W.
Fuell, died on Monday, May 9, Jennings E. (Jake) Fulks, 55,
1980, at her home in Waynes- died unexpectedly Thursday, May
boro, Virginia. Funeral serv- , it the home of a daughter,
Mrs. Jessie Boyce, at Lewisburg. 19, 1960, at his home in Cass.
ices will be held at 3:00' p. m.
Funeral services were conduct- He was a native of Richwoo - ',
Friday at the Arbovale United a son of Mrs. Ocie O'Dell Bryant
Methodist Church. ed from the Renick Methodist
Church, on Wednesday afternoon, Fulks and the late Martin Fulks.
with the Rev. Stacy Groscup, of He was a graduate of Mountain
Dr. J. E. Flow Lewisburg, officiating. Burial State Business College at Parkers-
| News comes of the recent death was made in Mountain View cem- burg; and had been a resident of
of Dr. J. E. Flow, aged 80 years, etery, at Marlinton. Cass for the past twenty-three
years. He was an employee of
at Concord, North Carolina. Mrs. Fuell is survived by five the Mower Lumber Company;
Many people in the Greenbr'er daughters: Mrs. Jessie Boyce, of and was treasurer of Riverside
Valley will remember liim, as an Lewisburg; Mrs. Erma Anthony, Masonic Lodge 124. He was pre-
active minister-evangelist in the of Baltimore, Maryland; Mrs. viously associated with the Pure.
1920's. Fayree Malcomb, of Marlinton;
• • Oil Company Clarksburgdivision.
Mrs. Lucy Perry and Mrs. Tehel
Mrs. Ruth Fuhrman <o__. Hendricks, of Auto; one son, Gil- Surviving him are his wife, Mrs.
ford Fuell, of Renick, and a sis- Ethel Fulks; a brother, Howard
Mrs. Ruth W. Fuhrman, 74, ter, Mrs. Nettie Fink, of Mar- Fulks, of Alder? A \ , his mother,
'of Valley Head, died a t her linton. Mrs. Ocie Fulks.
home on Tuesday, November Funeral services were held Sun-
2,1965. Daath was attributed day afternoon in the Presbyterian
to a heart attack. Church at Cass by the Rev. Philip
Born a t Dunmore, August Mrs. Lola Fultz Newell, with additional services
14,1891, she was the d a a ? h - Mrs Leola Ervine Fultz, aged Monday afternoon by the Rev.
ter of the late William K. and sixty-three ;,ears. of Arbovale Stanley Beaumont. Burial will
I Georgianna Siple Jackson. died oa Friday, October 29, 1943 be in Machpelah Cemetery at
! She was a member of the On Monday htr body was raid to Weston, with graveside rites by
Methodist Church. rest in the Arbovale cemetery Weston Masonic Lodge 10.
Her husband, Charles E . the funeral being he' I from the Miss Mabel C. Fuller
Fuhrman, died in 1951. Taey church by her pastor, Rev M. N.
Deb a ven. Miss Mabel C. Fuller, aged 67.
were residents of Cass for ; of Orlando, Florida, formerly of
many years. The deceased was a daughter ' Charleston and Hillsboro, died
Survivors include three sons; of the late Mr. and Mrs Preston j Wednesday, November 25, 1959,
I six daughters, and one sister. Ervine. She is survived by her
of a heart attack.
I Funeral services were held ,two children. Mrs Paul Bruffey
.of Akron, Ohio, and Audrey, Surviving are two brothers, J l
I Friday afternoon in the John IM. Fuller of Charleston, and
' W. Lohr Funeral Home Chapel | with the ai-nu 1 forces, now serv-
I George E. Fuller of Winter Park,
I in Elkins, by the Rev. Samuel ing in the Paeitic. I Florida.
I O. Parson. Burial was in the
I [Arbovale Cemetery. Services and burial were in
Charlottesville, Virginia.
^^ Mrs. Edith Piynn Myles Flynn
Clarence E. Flynn, aged 66
Mrs. Edith Marie Flynn, 70, vears. of Arbovale. < ied on Myles Flynn, aged 94, was born
of Arbovale, died Friday, Thursday, April 19, U53, of ex- at Riverton, on August 1, 1865,
January 28. 1966, in the Uni- tensive injuries and shock re- July passed and away on Tuesday,
versity Hospital at Morgan- ceived the night before in an Virginia hospital. at a Leesburg,
28, 1959,
town after a long illness. I automobile accident. He had He was the son of the late
She was a member of the Ar- (attended a teacher's mating at Abraham and Melvina Ketter-
bovale Methodist Church and Circleville. in Pendleton County.,. man Flynn,
was a lifelong resident of Ar- On his return, about 11 o'clock, member of a and family
was the last
to be called
bovale. Her husband was the Wednesday night the i ruck he wa- away.
late Clarence Flynn. driving went over ;
the road near
Survivors include two dau- Riverton and p nn? 1 him do vn. dleton His early life was spent in Pen-
ghters, Mrs. Evelyn Sutton, of The wreck was discovered at 6:3') County, coming to Pdca-
Arbovale, and Mrs June Riley, o'clock the next morning. hontas County some fifty years
ago. He was a farmer and also
of Grpen Bank; and one broth- Mr. Flynn was brought to worked in the lumber business.
er, Edgar Arbogast, of Arbo Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. He had been making his home with
vale. It was found he had e\tensiv" his daughter, Mrs. Frona Williams
Funeral services were held injuries to his chest and pelvis at Durbin.
Monday afternoon in the Ar- exposure and shock. For many years Mr. Flynn had
bovale Methodist Church by On Sunday afternoon the ser a strong Christian faith and had
the Rev. Thomas Dunlap. vice was held from the Arbovah in recent years, often expressed a
Burial was in the Arbovale Methodist Church bv h's pastor,1 desire to go on to his "Home not
Cemetery. Rev. LeRw RL-aard^an. B iria made with hands, Eternal in the'
was in the Arbovale Cemetery. Heavens." 1
Mrs. Hilda Taylor Fled \^/
The deceas?d is survived bv He married Delia Whiteeotton,
Mrs. Hilda Taylor Fleet, wife his wife, Mrs. E lith Arbogast
of John H. Fleet of Cocoa Beach, Flynn, and their two daughters and to this union were born two
Florida, died Wednesday, Febru- Mrs. Evelyn Sutlon. and Mrs. sons, Luther Flynn, Hernden,
ary 17, 1960, in a hospital at Co- Ruth Riley, both of Green Bank. Virginia; Clarence Edward Flynn;
coa, Florida, where she had been two daughters, Mrs. J. L. (Frona)
a patient for ten days. Mr, Flynn was born at River Williams, of Durbin, and Nettie'
ton, a son of the 'ate Miles and who preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at Delia Whiteeotton Flynn.
Memphis, Tennessee, Sunday, (Clarence in 1956). His wife,
February 21, with interment in Thus is noted the oassing of a died early in life, and then he
.rood man, and a reader in edu married Virginia Harper. To
I the Fleet burial plot. /ELo-<?-«£— ••ational endeavor in AV.?st Vir- this union were born two sons,
! Born at Dunmore, the youngest ginia. His standing: was widely
daughter of the late Jacob B. and Otis Flynn, Williamsport, Penn-
recognized and he1 is listed it slyvania, and Gary Flynn who
Gussie Taylor, Mrs. Fleet resided "Who's Who in the East."
at Cass during her girlhood years. ' The deceased was a g r a d n ' e preceded him in death; and a
daughter, Mrs. Sam (Freddie)
Surviving her are her husband, )f Davis and Elkins College. Thompson, Riverton. After a
a resident engineer with theR. C. with post graduate w >rb few years his second wife d:^d,
A. at Cape Canaveral; one sister, Marshall College. He served a> and he later married Mrs. Alice
Louise Taylor, of Barboursville; j arincipal of the G"?3o. B ink Phares. To this union was born
an uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. I Schools and Wesr. Grafton Sch one daughter, Mrs. Clark (Jessie)
Jess Reeves, of Orange, Texas, For ten years he was Suoeriateri ; Wooddell, Bradford, Pennsyl-
also Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Taylor, : lent of tb.3 S-.hoi's-ol Pocahon- vania. His wife preceded him in
of Dunmore; and a host of cousins tas County. Then fbr n;ne vears j death in 1954, after a marriage of
and friends in this county. he was principal oftthe R vtr 46 years-
Mrs. Fleet frequently visited on High School-. He is survived by the following
:
her cousin, Mrs. S. G. Vanosdale, In religion th ! d eaased w:t a step-children, Gary Phares, Mill-
at Boyer. Mrs. Vanosdale and working member o' the Method -x ville, Pennsylvania; Fay Phares,
daughter, Mrs. Forrest Alkire, of st Church. _. Charlottesville, Virginia; Mrs.
Petersburg, flew to Memphis to Emma Arbogast Newport Penn-
attend the funeral. Eli Fitzpatrick sylvania; Mrs. Kate Hernden,
Charlottesville, Virginia; Mrs.
Philip T. Flenner Eli (Jerd) Fitzpatrick, 61, for- Mary Hinkle, Cochranton, Penn-
merly of Marlinton, died on Wed-
Philip T. Flenner, 66, of Frank, nesday, July 15, 1959, of a short sylvania; Mrs. Martha Mullenex,
died in the Pocahontas Memorial Job. Also surviving are21 grand
illness at Bandy, Virginia. children and 27 great-grandchild-
Hospital on Friday, July 7, 1961.
He was a past commander of He is survived by five brothers, ren.
William Fifzpatrick, of Marlin- Funeral services were held on
the American Legion at Durbin, ton, Amos Fitzpatrick;of Ottawa, Friday at 11:00 a. m. in the Dur-
and a veteran of World War I. .Frank Fitzpatrick, of Montana,
Survivors include two sisters, and Edgar and James Fitzpatrick, bin Methodist Church of which
Mrs. George Butterbaugh, of address unknown; six sisters, servicesa at he was member, with additional
Riverton at 1:00 p.
Frank, and Mrs. Howard Shiflet Mrs. Mabel Bowling, of Eccles, m. The officiating minister was
of Akron, Ohio; and a brother, Mrs. Jenny Cassell, of Red Jack- the Rev. R. B. Jarrett who was
John Flenner, of Akron, Ohio. et, Mrs. Myrtle McCoy, of New assisted by the Rev. A. C. Decker I
Funeral services were conduct- York, Mrs. Anna Dunnford, of of Riverton. Intermeni was |
ed Sunday afternoon in the Dur- Bandy, Virginia, Mrs. Mary Hill- made in the Huffman Cemetery.''
bin Methodist Church with the man, of Lebanon, Kentucky, and near Riverton,
Rev. George Clav in charge. Bu- Mrs. Sally Hager, of Beckley.
rial was in the Wilmoth Cemetery His body was laid to rest at
on Alleghany Mountain. Bishop, Virginia.
^111 0 . J .ill! U 1 a JL <*•,> 1 V 1 A U V* IV I ,
Mrs. Mattie E. Fowler riazei rowier
wife of Seymour Fowk , died at Mrs. Mattie E. Fowler, 77, Hazel Burton Fowler, 65, of
her home at Beverly, October 20 of Marlinton, died Monday, Hillsboro, died December 12,
1043 She is survived by her December 8,1969, at the Wes- 1974, in the Pocahontas Me-
husband and six children; Capt. ton Hospital of a heart attack. morial Hospital in Marlinton.
Mason Fowler, of the U. S. He was a heavy equipment
Army; Chief Petty Officer Bern- Born February 7, 1892, at
ard Fowler, of the U. S. Navy: Hillsboro, she was a daughter mechanic, a member of the
Moffett, Jacob and Virginia Fow- of the late Preston and Chria- United Methodist Church, a
ler, and Mrs. Irene Manuel. sie Miles Pritt. veteran of World War II and
a native of Hillsboro.
The funeral was conducted She was married to Luther
from the home at Beverly, Octo- Fowler of Hillsboro, in 1912. Surviving are his wife, Mary;
ber 23rd, and burial at the Old son, Grover Daniel, of Webster,
Her husband, Luthe"" Fow- New York, two daughters, Mrs.
Brick Church Cemetery near ler, and three sons, Lee. Lynn,
Huttonsville. Margaret Louise Schnider, of
and Joe Fowler, preceded her Webster, Mrs Shirley Tyson,
Mrs. Fowler was born and in death.
reared at Dunraore, one of the of Marion. New York, brothers,
Survivors include two dau- Virgil, Harry, and George, all
twelve children of the la*e Jacob ghters, Mrs. Nettie Deputy, of
and Clarissa Taylor. Five broth- of Hillsboro. Pat, of Baltimore,
ers survive; George, of Mansfield, Huntersville, and Mrs. Ruth Maryland, sisters, Mrs. Lillian
Ohio; Rev. John A. Taylor, of Shinaberry, of Baltimore, VanReenen, of Marlinton, Mrs.
Sebring, Florida; William, Harry Maryland; one son, Burley Eva Butts, of Atwater, Cali-
and FraDk Taylor of Dun more. Fowler, of Canton, Ohio; four fornia, Mrs. Vada Jarvis, of Al-
sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Cody, bany, Georgia, and 10 grand-
of Miami, Florida: Mrs. Hat- children.
KitiryiFrW °^ tie Rhodes, of White Sulphur Services were held Sunday
j Mrs. Kathryn Wright Friel, Springs; Mrs. John Candler, afternoon in the Hillsboro U-
61, of Belle, formerly of Poca- of Marlinton and Mrs. Laura nited Methodist Church with
hontas County, died Tuesday, Blake, of Bordentown, New the Rev. Ralph Ross officiating.
March 28,1973, at the home Jersey; one brother, William Burial was in Oak Grove
| of a sister, Mrs. Delores Gil- Pritt, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; Cemetery in Hillsboro.
Hspie in Baltimore, Maryland, three grandchildren and four
after a long illness. great-grandchildren.
Survivors include one other Services were held on Thurs-
sister, Mrs. Dora Barkley, of day, December 11, at 2:00 p. Hirry Winters Fo<"!«r
Green Bank, and one brother, m. in the VanReenen Funeral Harry Winters Fowler, 64,
Carl Wright, of Grosselle, Home Chapel by the Rev. of Hillsboro, died Saturday,
Michigan. C ^ Sherman Markley with burial January 6,1979, in Greenbrier
Services were held Friday, in the Oak Grove Cemetery Valley Hospital at Fairlea aft-
at two p. m., 'in the Wallace at Hillsboro. er a lingering illness.
and Wallace Funeral Home at He was a heavy equipment
Arbovale with the Rev. Thorn* operator and carpenter and a
as Henderson officiating. member of the United Metho-
Burial was in Arbovale Ceme- Mrs. Margaret Friel Fowler dist Church.
tery. Mrs. Margaret Friel Fowler A native and a lifelong resi-
aged 82, of Hillsboro, died or dent of Hillsboro, he was born
Wednesday, September 19. December 14,1914, the son of
Evi Beard Fehrte 1962, in the Pocahontas Me Winters Jennings and Marga-
morial Hospital. Death was ret Friel Fowler.
Eva Beard Fehrle was born attributed to a heart condition.
in Hillsboro 1898, the daughter Surviving him are his wife,
of the late Matthew Lee and Born at Clover Lick, May Nellie Holbrook Fowler; two
Emma Clark Beard, departed 27, 1880, she was a daughter children, Harry Douglas Fowl-
this life on July 31,1977, in of the late John Milton and er, at home, and Betty Jean
Clayton, Georgia. Matilda Moss Fowler. Fowler Fisher, of Frankford;
She is survived by her hus- Survivors include five sons, four grandchildren; three
band, Harry Fehrle, Clayton, Hazel B., Virgil H., Harry W. brothers, George Warren Fowl-
Georgia; three daughters, Mrs. and George W. Fowler all of er, of Hillsboro; Patrick Dale
Hillsboro; Pat Fowler, of Fowler, of Baltimore, Mary-
Dorothy O'Donnell, Media, land, William Virgil Fowler,
Pennsylvania, Mrs. Peggy Rey- Baltimore, Maryland; three
daughters, Mrs. Lillian Van- of Orange, Virginia; three sis-
nolds, Sarasota, Florida, Mrs. Reenan, of Marlinton, Mrs. ters, Mrs. Vada Strahan, Vic-
Mnda Walker, Charleston, and Eva Butts, of California, and tor, New York, Mrs. Eva
one sister, Mrs. Leeta Killings- Mrs. Vada Jarvis, of Rochester,' Butts. Atwater, California,
worth, Marlinton, and four New York; a brother. Grover Mrs. Lillian VanReenen, Mar-
grandchildren. Friel, of Long View, Washing- linton.
Preceding her in death were ton; twenty-five grandchildren Services were held Tuesday
brothers, Sherman, Joel, Hen- and thirteen great-grandchild- in Wesley Chapel United
ry, Earl and Matthew Beard, ren-. Methodist Church at Hills-
and sister, Mrs. Mary Johnson. Funeral services were con- boro, by the Rev. Virgil Horn-
Mrs. Fehrle was an active | ducted Frfday afternoon at the beck with burial in Oak Grove
membar of the Oak Grove Methodist Church in Hillsboro Cemetery.
Presbyterian Church and Hills with the Rev. Owen Lee in
boro Chapter No. 93 of the
Order of the Eastern Star.
charge. Burial was in the Oak
Grove Cemetery. | ??3
warren fowler Ruby N. Fowler, age 75, of
George Warren Fowler, 65, Mrs. Ruby J. Fowler, 51, of
New Carrollton, Maryland, Essex, Maryland died Wednesday,
of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, February 7, 1990 at Meridian
February 12, 1985, in Alle- formerly of Renick, died Satur-
day, January 21, 1984, of Multi- Medical Nursing Home in
ghany Regional Hospital in Low Towson, Maryland after a short
Moor, Virginia, after a short injuries received when she was illness.
illness. hit by a car in New Carrollton. Born March 29, 1914 at
Born July 28, 1919, at Hills- Born July 2,1932, in Renick, Renick, she was the daughter of the
boro, he was the son of the late she was a daughter of the late late James and Mary Parrish Doss.
Winters Jennings and Marga- Jesse James and Nannie Wil- Mrs. Fowler was a Methodist
ret Friel Fowler. liams McMillion. and a member of the Order of die
He was a retired truck driver, Surviving her are a son, Eastern Star.
a member of Wesley Chapel Michael, at home, and a daugh- She was preceded in death by
United Methodist Church of ter, Mrs. Sandra K. Dellinger, her husband, Delbert Fowler, in
Hillsboro, and a veteran of of Chesapeake Beach, Mary- 1988; son, Jerry L. Fowler, in
World War II and the Korean land; sisters, Mrs. Dessalee 1972; two brothers, Bob Doss and
Conflict. Lewis, of Alexandria, Virginia, Charlie Doss; two sisters, Ada
He was preceded in death by Mrs. Annalee Duluca, of Balti- Jackson and Lillian Dorman.
two brothers, Harry and Hazel more, Maryland, Mrs. Dessie Survivors include several
Fowler. Pritt, of Droop, Mrs. Mary nieces and nephews.
Surviving him are his wife, Weaver, of Bel Air, Maryland, Funeral services were
Nancy Jordan Fowler; one son, Mrs. Naomi Hoke, of Marlin- conducted by the Reverend Henery
David Fowler, of Hillsboro; ton, Mrs. Ina Galford, of Buck- at the Connelly Funeral Home in
three daughters, Linda Mc- eye; brothers, Lawson and Essex, Maryland. Burial was in the
Clure, Diana Madison, and Lonnie McMillion, both of Belair Memorial Cemetery at Belair,
Carolyn Fowler, all of Hills- Renick, Quincj McMillion, of Maryland.
boro; two brothers, Patrick, of Buckeye, and Roger McMillion
of Marlinton; two grandsons. Mrs. C. M. M. Fultz
Baltimore, Maryland, and Mrs. Nannie Curry Fultz of
Virgil, of Hillsboro; three sis- Services were held at 11 a. Homer, Michigan, widow of
ters, Lillian VanReenen, of m. Wednesday in the Jack K. :he late Rev. C. M. M. Fultz,
Marlinton, Eva Butts, of At- Wallace Funeral Home in Lew- passed away on Sunday, Feb-
water, California, and Veda isburg by the Rev. Jack K. ruary 8, 1970, in a nursing
Jarvis, of Rochester, New York; Wallace and the Rev. Ron home in Marshall, Michigan,
five grandchildren. Branch, with burial in Morning- at the ?ge of 88 years, 6 months
Services will be at 1 p. m. side Cemetery at Renick. and 24 days.
Thursday in Wesley Chapel s I Born near Slatyfork, July
United Methodist Church by Mrs. Anrie Forren 15, 1881,she was a daughter of
the Rev. Verlin Butcher, with Mrs. Annie Maitha Steele the late Lucian P and Jane
burial in Oak Grove Cemeterv Forren, 64, of Seebert, died Catherine Painter Curry.
Saturday, May 4, 1968, at her She professed faith in Christ
home after a short illness. early in life and Jived a de-
She was a member of the Wes voted Christian life.
Joe Frank Fowler ley Chapel Methodist Church, She leaves to mourn her
at Hillsboro and a Sunday passing two daughters, Mrs.
Joe Frank Fowler, age 36, School teacher. She was a
formerly of Cass, died unex- Minnie Jones and Mrs. Lelia
pectedly on Wednesday. Febru- past matron of Hillsboro Or- Foster, both of Homer, Michi-
ary 21, 1968, in Pasadena, der of the Eastern Star. gan; one sister, Mrs. Maggie
Maryland. Survivors include two sons, Long, of Beard; two grand-
Charles Forren, of Seebert and children, Mrs. Betty Cole, of
He was born at Hillsboro, Oc- Major Kenneth Forren, with Mason, Michigan, and Rich-
tober 6,1931, the son of Mat- the Army, stationed at High a d Jones, of Grand Rapids,
tie Fowler and the late Luther Point, North Carolina; one Michigan; two step-grandchil-
Fowler. He moved to Mary- sister, Mrs. Elise Gambel, of dren and a host of nieces and
land, about 15 years ago. Baltimore, Maryland; and two nephews.
Surviving him are his wife, brothers, C. M. Steele, of Bal- Funeral services were held
Gertrude, two stepdaughters, timore, Maryland, and J. W. Wednesday afternoon Febru-
one stepson, his mother, Mrs. Steele, of Worthington, and ary 11, in the Morgan Memori-
Mattie Fowler, of Dunmore, seven grandchildren. al United Methodist Church,
two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Shina- Funeral services were held near Renick, by the Rev. Ezra
berry, Baltimore, Maryland,
Mrs. Nettie Deputy, Hunters-
ville, one brother. Burley Fow-
ler, of Canton, Ohio. He was
Monday morning in the Wes-
ley Chapel by the Rev. Ralph
Ross with burial in the Steele
Bennett with burial in the
church cemetery.
Or. M. R. Fleming
tff
preceded in death by his father, Cemetery at Seebert.
Word has been received of
and twobrothers. the death of Dr. Mary Flem-
Mn. Violet Friel
Funeral service was held at Mrs. Violet Friel, died Tues- ing, 94, on Wednesday, April
Severna Park Funeral Marsion day, April 18,1978, in Memo- 15,1970, a retired Presbyterian
on Ri'chie Highway at 1 p.m. rial General Hospital in Elkins mtdical missionary, who had
on Friday with burial in the after a long illness. made her home several years in
Maryland National Cemetery a home for the elderly in St.
at Catonsville, Maryland. Services will be held at 2 Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Flem-
p, m. Friday by the Rev. Greg- ing visited in Marlinton many
ory Lewis in the VanReenen times years ago, being a cousin
Funeral Home, with burial at af the late Mrs. William T. VI
Valley Head. Price and Mrs. T. S. McNeel. i
DanO.Friel m i l . ••••pii rgppilM uiu riynn
Dan 0. Friel, 70, of Coving- Nellie Margaret Foppiano, Otis Flynn, 73, of Williams-
ton, Virginia, died Tuesday, 58, of Clarksburg, died Satur- port, Pennsylvania, died April
February 15, 1983, from a day, December 24, 1977, in 5, 1976, in Muncy Valley Hos-
massive heart attack. United Hospital Center, fol- pital from the effects of a fall
Born at Ray wood, in Poca- lowing a brief illness. from a tree.
hontas County, he was a son of She was born in Durbin, Oc- Mr. Flynn was a retired em-
Auburn and Maggie Stewart tober 17,1919, a daughter of ployee at Montgomery Mills.
Friel. He graduated from the late Terry H. and Alice He previously worked for many
Green Bank High School and Goodsell Cover. years for the Pennsylvania
had been living in Covington Her husband, Joseph A. Department of Highways.
since about 1934. He was Foppiano, preceded her in Born March 31, 1903, at
retired from Wesvaco. death July 31,1976. Riverton, he was the son of
His wife is the former Grace Surviving are two daugh- Myles and Jennie Harper
Rexrode, of Minnehaha ters, Mrs. Lewis (Kay) Haines. Flynn.
Springs. St. Louis, Missouri, Mrs. Ger- Surviving are a son, Carmon
In addition to his wife, of ald (Toni) Stake, Green Cas- O. Flynn, ST., and a daughter,
Covington, he is survived by tle, Pennsylvania; two grand• Mrs. Geraldine Marsh, both of
three sons, Dan, of Arlington, children, Micbele, and Lewis Williamsport, a stepdaughter,
Virginia, Preston, of Lynch- J.Mrs.Haines, Woodrow
III; five sisters.
(Katherine)
Mrs. Ida Belle Atkinson, of
burg, Virginia, and Alan, of Snelson, Elkins, Mrs. Philadelphia, Pa., a sister, Mrs.
Everette Freddie Thompson, of River-
Norfolk, Virginia; a daughter, (Florence) Stanley, Hagera-
Mrs. Linda Barnett, of Hunt- town, Maryland, Mrs. Guy H. ton, a half-brother, Dr. Luther
ington; four grandchildren; a (Abigayle) Fultz, Marlinton, Flynn, Waynesboro, Virginia,
brother, Robert Friel, of Cov- Mrs. Ralph (Jeanne) Radar, two half-sisters, Mrs. Jessie
ington; two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs. Wooddell, of Bradford, Pa.,
Chaplin, of Clifton Forge, Vir- William (Joanne) Kane, Dur- and Mrs. Frona Williams, of
ginia, and Mrs. H. A. [Helen] bin. Durbin; one stepbrother, Fay
Phares, Berwick, Pennsylvania,
Yeager, of Marlinton. Mrs. Foppiano was a mem- four stepsisters, Mrs. Emma
Three brothers, Carl, Glen, ber of the Immaculate Con- Arbogast, Newport. Pa., Mrs.
and John, and a sister, Alice ception Catholic Church, a Kate Herndon, Charlottesville,
Friel, preceded him in death. private duty registered nurse, Virginia, Mrs. Mary Hinkle,
Services will be held Thurs- a member of St. Marys Alum- Cochranton, Pa., Mrs. Martha
day at Falling Springs Presby- ni Association and West Vir- Mullenax, Elkins, three grand-
terian Church, of which he was ginia Nurses Association. children, one great-grandchild.
a member. Services were held at 9 a; m Services were held on Thurs-
Tuesday at Immaculate Con- day morning at Noll's Funerah
ception Catholic Church. In- Home, in Williamsport, with
Earl E. Freeman, 60, of terment was in Bridgeport the Rev. Lyman B. Graves,
Clarksburg, of Route 1, Mt. Cemetery. pastor of Trinity Episcopal
Clare, died in a local hospital, Church, officiating. Burial was
on Monday, January 18, 1975, A. L. Flora in Wildwood Cemetery beside
following an extended illness. his wife, .Elsie, who preceded
A. L. "Pete" Flora, of Jack- him several years ago.
He was born in Pocahontas sonville, Florida, died at his
County, November 15, 1914, home Saturday, July 15, 1972, Attending from West Virgin-
a son of the late Oda and Cora of a heart attack. ia were the Rev. Don Flynn,
Roy Freeman. Frona F. Williams, and Luther
Mr. Flora was a native of Flynn, of Waynesboro, Va.
Mr. Freeman attended the Pennsylvania, and had lived
Cbubb Run Community in Jacksonville for nine years.
Church. He was a member of the
Granville 0 . Frost
One brother and two sisters Lakewood Methodist Church,
preceded him in death. Ionic Lodge No. 101 A.F. & A. Granville Otis Frost, 49,
Survivors include his wife, M-, the Scottish Rite Bodies, died in the Veterans Adminis-
v
Mrs. Evelyn Mitchell Free- the Morocco Temple of the tration Hospital at Martins-
man; one son, David Freeman, Shrine, Scottish Chapter No. burg on Thursday, Jan»sry
one daughter, Mrs. Cora Lou 295 Ord er of the Eastern Star, 31, 1963. He had been in ill
Kreiling, of Greensboro, North and tbe Masonic High Twelve health for the past five months.
Carolina; three brothers, John and Low Twelve. A veteran Mr. Frost had served as
Freeman, of New Castle, Penn- of World War II, he served in general manager of the Poca-
sylvania, Rov O. Freeman, of the U. S. Air Force. hontas Furniture Company for
Munster, Indiana, and Robert Survivors include his wife. the past couple of years.
L. Freeman, Laurel Park; Mrs. Betty Deputy Flora; one A native of Massachusetts,
three sisters, Mrs, Madge Tip- son, Robert Flora,his mother, he was a son of the late Elmer
lady, of Toledo, Ohio, Mrs. Mrs. Nancy Recchie, one sis- C. and Maud Taylor Frost
Edna Cottrill, of Mt. Clare, ter, Mrs. Jack Tarby, and one He served three years in the
and Mrs. Gladys Post, of brother, George Flora, all of Armed Forces in World War II.
Riverdale, Maryland, and four Jacksonville, Florida. Surviving him are his wife
grandchildren. Funeral services were held and a daughter, Ann.
Funeral services were held in the Chapel of Hardage and Services were held Saturday
Thursday, by the Rev. O. D. Sons Funeral Home Tuesday morning in the Marlinton Me-
Barman. morning- by the Rev. James thodist Church by the Rev.
Broomall. Masonic Rites were George McCune, with burial
held at the graveside, Oaklawn in Mountain View Cemetery.
Cemetery, Jacksonville, Fla.
LocArmge rosier Mrs. Virginia Mie FMWr>V
Lockridge Foster, age 80, Gilford Thomas Fuell, 66,
Mrs. Virginia Mae Fletcher, of Renick, died Wednesday,
died Tuesday, November 22, died at her home in Elkins. January 31, 1973, in the
1977, in the Heritage Nursing A community leader for Greenbrier Valley Hospital at
Home in Barnesville, Georgia. thirty-five years, Mrs. Fletcher Ronceverte, of a heart con-
He was born June 19, 1897, was known throughout West dition.
in Mountain Grove, Virginia, a Virginia for her talents in flow-
son of the late William S. Fos- He was born September 18,
er arranging. £•£, yn* *&* 1906, a son of the late Alvin
ter. He was a veteran of World For three decades she was a
War I. W. and Sallie Clutter Fuell.
leader in YMCA activities. Preceding him in death were
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mrs. Fletcher held state offices
Nettie Foster, of Barnesville, tv o sisters and three brothers.
in PTA and the West Virginia Survivors include his wife
Georgia; two daughters, Mrs. Hospital Auxiliary. She was
(Margie) Gayle Sharp of Frost, Mrs. Chloe Harrison Fuell';
an active member of the Hos- a foster daughter, Sharon Har-
and Mrs. Betty H. Rorke, of pital Auxiliary at Memorial
Buchanan, Virginia; four sons, General Hospital. •rison, at home; four sisters,
Ernest E. Foster, and William Mrs. Tolliver (Ethel) Hen-
P. Foster, both of Hot Springs, She was a leader in the First dricks, of Maxwelton. Mrs. Vir
Virginia; Robert L. Foster, of United Methodist Church of gil (Jess'e) Boyce,-of Lewisburg,
Covington, and James D. Fos- Elkins and a member of the Mrs, Nick (Enna) Anthony,
ter, of Roanoke; three step- Woman's Club of Elkjns. of Baltimore, Maryland, and
daughters, Mrs. Jean Allen, A graduate of Green Bank Mrs. Claude (Fayreej Mal-
Mrs. Betty Reaid and Mrs. High School she attended the comb, of Marlinton.
Charles Cochran, all of Atlanta, Nursing School at the Medi- •f Services were held Satur-
Georgia; one brother, Frank cal College of Virginia. day afternoon at the United
Foster, of Mountain Grove, Mrs. Fletcher was born Sep- 7Methodist Church at Renick
Virginia, and six grandchildren. tember 2,1911, at Clover Lick, by Primitive Baptist Elders,
Funeral services were beld a daughter of the late Noah ; Laudon Colley. of Vansant,
Friday at two p. m. from Mc- and Bertie Wilfong Puffen- Virginia, and Robert S. Owens
Laughlin Funeral Home with barger. of Grundy, Virginia. Burial
the Rev. Rollins officiating. Surviving are one daughter was in the Morning Side Cem-
Burial was in the Monterey ' and four sons: Mrs. Betty etery at Renick.
Cemetery in Monterey, Vir- Ruddle, Annapolis, Maryland;
ginia. — David E. Fletcher, Jr., of the
Georgetown Road, Elkins; 1 Mrs. Daniel Funkhouser iy
Charles Fletcher, James Fletch Mrs. Gladys Lambeit Funk-
er, Elkins, Thomas Fletcher, houser, 31, of Portsmouth, Vir-
Frank Freeman at home; also surviving is one
Frank David Freeman, 24, ginia, formerly of Boyer, died
sister, Mrs. W. W. Hoover, of Saturday, September 2, 1967,
died in a Jackson, Tennes- Frank, and one brother, Joe
see, hospital November 7, Putfenbarger, of Mount Look- after a short illness.
1982, of injuries received in an out. There are six grandchildren A resident of Portsmouth for
automobile accident Saturday. also surviving. seven years, she was a member
Born May 21, 1958, in White of the Sweet Haven Baptist
Four brothers preceded her Church at Chesapeake, Virginia
Sulphur Springs, Freeman was in death.
a son of William A. and Survivors include her hus-
Shirley Sprouse Freeman. band, Daniel Funkhouser; one
Mr. Freeman was a con- Mrs. E. L. Femton daughter, Vicky Lynn Funk-
struction worker in Texas, a Mrs. Mary Louise Fenton, houser; two sons, Daniel Cur-
member of the Emmanuel Unit- 83, of Charleston, a retired tis and Douglas Hickman
ed Methodist Church in White teacher who taught at schools Funkhouser, all at home; her
Sulphur Springs, a 1979 grad- in Pocahontas, Randolph and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orie
uate of Greenbrier East High Kanawha counties for 33 years, Lambert, of Boyer; three sis-
School in Fairlea, and served in died Thursday, November 22, ters, Mrs. Clawson Sheets, of
the U. S. Army from 1978 to 1973, in the St. Francis Hos- Boyer, Mrs. Darhal Roach, of
1980. pital after a long illness. Woodbridge, Virginia, and
Mrs. Richard Greathouse, of
Other survivors include four Her last school she taught OxonHill, Maryland; and her
brothers, George Freeman, was at Midway school on grandparents Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Freeman, Joe Freeman, Campbells Creek. Early Puffenbarger.
and John Freeman, all of White She was a member of St.
Sulphur Springs, and paternal Funeral services, were held
John's Episcopal Church. Monday afternoon in the
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Freeman, of Fairlea. Her husband, E. L. Fenton, Boyer Church with burial in
Services will be held Thurs- preceded her in death. the Boyer Cemetery.
day at 2 p. m., in the Shank - Surviving is a daughter,
lin Funeral Home Chapel in Miss Mary Frances Fenton, at MaryE.Friel
White Sulphur Springs with the home. Funeral Services were held
Rev. Martin A. Berisford of- Services were held Satur- on Wednesday, July 6. in
ficiating. Burial will be in the day afternoon in the Wilson Covington, Virginia, for Mary
Hillcrest Cemetery in White Funeral Home Chapel by the Elizabeth Friel, daughter of
Sulphur Springs. Rev. Richard Schmidt. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Friel and
Graveside service was held niece of Mrs. H. A. Yeager.
Monday morning in the Maple-
~3U wood Cemetery at Elkins.
leucine JVI. r a r r e n Donald R. F r W / / / & G . C . Fauber
Mrs. Lucille M. Farren, 60, of Donald R. Friel, 60, Hanen, Grover Cleveland Fauber, 92,
Phoenix, Arizona, died August 22, Utah, died Wednesday in
1991, at the home of her daughter, of East Bank, died Thursday,
Price, Utah, of an apparent December 27, 1984, in Poca-
Debbie Thayer, of Tempe, Arizona. heart attack.
She was an administrative clerk hontas Continuous Care Center
He was born October 15, in Marlinton after a long ill-
for U. S. West Telephone 1916, at Mabie, and was a
Company. ness.
coal miner. He married Lennie
In addition to her daughter, she Ray, March 11,1938. He was a member of the
is survived by her husband, Donald Hampton Baptist Church, East
G. Farren; son, David N. Farren, He is survived by seven sons, Bank, and was a retired em-
of Scottsdale, Arizona; sisters, George, Twin Falls, Idaho; ployee of the Cabin Creek Fuel
Stella Blackhurst, of Cass, Thelma David, Marlinton; Donald 0.
Oil Refinery.
Quick and Helen Musser, both of and Darrell, Sparks, Nevada;
Nicky and Ricky, Hansen, Survivors include two sons,
Lewisburg; brothers, Leonard Truman Fauber, of Little Rock,
Yates, of Christiansburg, Virginia, Idaho, and Gary, serving in
the U. S. Army in Germany; Arkansas, and Charles Fauber,
Chester Yates, of Cass, Martin
"Bo" Dahmer, of Lewisburg; four four daughters, Mrs. Wanda of Scottsburg,Indiana; a daugh-
grandchildren. Pritt, Marlinton, Mrs. Bar- ter, Mrs. Lucille Roush, of East
Services were held at 2 p. m. bara Albright, Betty Mae Bank; a sistej, Mrs. Arizona
Wednesday at Wallace and Wallace Friel and Cathy, all of Twin Cox, of North Carolina; five
Funeral Home in Lewisburg by the Falls, Idaho; four sisters, Susie grandchildren; and seven great-
Rev. Barry Moll. Burial was in Friel, Barrington, Ohio; Leta grandchildren. He was the
Rosewood Cemetery. Arbogast, Stacy Channel! and grandfather of Charles Fauber,
Donations in lieu of flowers may June Castel, all of West Vir- PCHS Band Director, of Mar-
be made to Hospice, Lewisburg. ginia; two brothers, Ura Friel, linton.
West Salem, Ohio, and Ora Services were held at 1 p . m.
Jack Ferrell Friel, Gnadenhutten Ohio, and Saturday in Pryor Funeral
six grandchildren. He was pre- Home, East Bank, by the Rev.
Arnold Jack Ferrell, 93, of ceded in death by his wife,
Marlinton. died Saturday, Edward Kirk, with burial in
in 1972. Montgomery Memorial Park,
January 7, 1967,in the Poca-
hontas Memorial Hospital aft- London.
er an illness of several months. Edith M. Fox
Born at Nellie Ford, Vir- Edith M. Fox, 7 age 86, of Mrs. Quincey Friel
Beckley, died May 21, 1997, in a Kearns
.' about
a b o t65,f *of ^Cass, Kiel,
ginia, July 5, 1874. he was the
son of the late Thomas and Charleston hospital after a long formerly of
Margaret Williams Ferrell. illness. • Marlinton, d i e d early Wednes
She was a Baptist. ^ ^ ^ day morning June 2, L965 ?n
£i£S£ Memorial Eos^
He was a retired woodsman. Born at Lobelia, she was the
Surviving him is a sister, daughter of the late Loving and
Mrs. Ella Aberdeen. Georgia Hinegafdner Vaughan.
Funeral services were held Preceding her in death were her incXTet. 3 r r a D g e m e n t s are
Tuesday afternoon at the husband, Bill Fox; four brothers,
Smith Funeral Home by the Yancy, Bruce, Edwin and Lloyd
Rev. Fred W. Walker, with Vaughan; and two sisters, Hallie
burial in the Mountain View Malcoinb and Annie Houchin. Raymond Charles Friel
Cemetery. Surviving her are a tiaiighter, Raymond Charles Friel, age 72,
Phyllis A; Hardy, of Beckley; three of Marlinton, died Wednesday,
Gerald Finney sisters, Lucille Fessenbecker, Elise May 28, 1997, at home.
Gerald Finney, 58, of Natu- Murray and P?esbit Coleman, all of Mr. Friel was a MethodisT. He
ral Bridge, Virginia, died Fri- California; *a brother, Arlie J. was retired from International Shoe
day, September 27, 1968, and Vaughan,, of Marlinton; two Company and was a Navy veteran
services and burial were on of World War II. He was a member
Monday. Mrs. Grace Faultier of the V.F.W. and Moose Lodge.
Mr. Finney was a Forest Mrs. Grace Faulknier, 89, of The son of the late Jeremiah and
Ranger at Marlinton and Bar- Doravilie, Georgia, formerly Nanny Roberta Vaughan Friel, he
tow, leaving the County in of Dunbar and Marlinton, died was born at August on June 11,
1958. He is survived by his Friday, December 15, 1978. 1924.
wife, Gladys, and a daughter, in Georgia. She was tbe widow Preceding him in death were two
Becky, a junior a t Radford of the late Crede Faulknier. brothers, Guy Friel and Eldon
College. Born at Marlinton, she was Friel, and two sisters, Opal
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jennings, tbe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gallaher and Gretchen Pclkey.
of Frank, and Louis Cross, of Brown Galford. Surviving him are his wife,
White Sulphur Springs, were Services were held Monday Nina Brown Friel; three daughters,
among those calling on Mrs. at the Keller Funeral Home in Peggy Fitzgerald, of Green Bank,
Gerald Finnev Sunday after Dunbar, with the Rev. Cecil Barbara Cutlip, of Marlinton, and
the death of Mr. Finney. McMillion officiating. Burial Vickie Sharp, of Lovingston,
was in Sunset Memorial Park. Virginia; two brothers, Oscar Friel,
of Valley Head, and McKinley
3r7
Friel, of Marlinton; seven
grandchildren and fifteen
great-grandchildren.
Services were held at 1 p. m.
Friday at VanReenen Funeral Home
by the Rev. Jay Hicks. Burial was
in Fairview Cemetery.
Virginia B. Ferrell james lruxion Edith v. Fleming
Virginia Barker Ferrell, age 75, Freeland, Sr.
of Huntington, died June 8, 1997, BROOK PARK, OHIO--Edith
in St. Mary's Hospital, MIAMI, FLA.-James Truxton V. Fleming of Brook Park, Ohio,
Huntington, of injuries received in Freeland, Sr. of Miami, Florida, for- formerly of Webster County, died on
an automobile accident merly of Webster County, died at his Tuesday, June 27, 1995, in Ohio,
She was a member of the daughter's residence in Miami, Fla., following a long illness. She was 81
Church of Christ. on Sunday, November 20,1994, fol- years of age.
Surviving her are two sons, lowing a long illness. He was 77 years She was born in Bolair on Febru-
Thomas Bruce Ferrell, of of age. ary 10,1914, the daughter of the late
Huntington, and Buddy Michael He was born in Little Birch on Charles and Catherine Wood Given.
Ferrell, of Marlinton; a sister, March 14, 1917, the son of Ezra and She had lived in Ohio for the past two
Geneva Sparks, of Huntington; six Lillie Whytscll Freeland, both de-
half-sisters, Joyce Cook, of years and was a homemaker. She
Danville, Brenda Powell, of Ohio, ceased. He had lived for two months was a member of the First Missionary
Shirley Searals, of Winfield, in SouthMiami,Fla.,andhadformerly Baptist Church in Camden-on-Gauley.
Sherry Searals, of Foster, Sandra lived in Hile'lah, Fla. and Bergoo. He She is survived by: sons, Henry of
VanAtter, of Alabama, Kathy was a master carpenter at Ret. Lovel Lakewood, Ohio, Robert of Seville,
Dodd, of West Virginia; two Homes and was a Protestant by faith. Ohio, and David of Mansfield, Ohio;
half-brothers, Emory Barker, of He is survived by: sons, James T. daughters, Kathryn Tharp of Brook
Ohio, Willie Barker, of Danville; Freeland, Jr. of Piper City, 111. and Park, Ohio, Betty Ann Chamberlain
and three grandchildren. William MichaelFreelandof Chicago, of LaHarbor, Calif., Martha Cutlip of
Services were held at noon 111.; daughter, Judith Karen Love of West Lafayette, Ohio, Linda Bragg,
Wednesday at Kingel-Carpenter So. Miami, Fla.; brothers, Aaron of Wellington, Ohio,-and Susan Brown
Mortuary, Huntington, by the Rev. Freeland and Carlyn Freeland, both of
Karen Brown. Burial was in of Brunswick, Ohio; 1 half-brother; 6
Charleston; and 3 grandchildren. In half-sisters; 33 grandchildren, 45
Forrest Lawn Memorial Gardens, addition to his parents, he was pre-
Huntington. — great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-
ceded in death by his wife, Lillian grandchildren. In addition to her
Nutter Freeland. parents, she was preceded in death by
Charles Frederick, of liiclyoway i Services will be held on Saturday, her husband, Thurmond Fleming.
Pa„ died on July'2, 1050. For November 26, at 11:00 a.m., at the
years ho was Division Superinten- Dodd & Reed Funeral Home in Graveside services were held on
dent for Uuion Tanning Co., and Friday, June 30, at 1:00 p.m., at the
Webster Springs, w»th the Rev. Rev. McAvoy Cemetery in Bolair, with
uiadc periodic visits t o the big Bennie Cowger officiating. Burial
tannery here. the Rev. Keith Williams of Camden-
will be at the Sugar Creek Cemetery on-Gauley, officiating. Adams Fu-
in Gassaway. Friends may call the neral Home in Cowen was in charge
Dana L. Sparks Frazer funeral home from 10:00 a.m. on of the arrangements.
Saturday until the umerofthe service.
CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY--
Dana L. Sparks Frazer of Camden- H. Keith Frame
on-Gauley, died in Summersville, on
Saturday, May 17,1997. She was 81 Martin L. Foster BIRCH RIVER--H. Keith Frame
of Birch River, died on Thursday,
years of age. May 29,1997, at the Braxton County
CRAIGSVILLE-Martin L
She was born in Tioga,on January Foster of Craigsville, died at the Memorial Hospital, following a long
14, 1916, the daughter of the late immmersville Memorial Hospital on illness. He was 73 years of age.
William E. and Bemice Brown Sparks. Sunday, June 15, 1997, following a He was born in Birch River, on
She had lived most of her life in short illness. He was 69 years of age December 11,1923, theson of the late*
Camden-on-Gauley, and was a He was a bus driver for the Ni- Scotland Georgia May Alkirc Frame.
homemaker and was a Methodist by cholas County Board of Education He was retired from Jay Bays, Inc. in
faith. and attended the Faith Chapel Church McLean, Va., and served in Lie U.S.
She is survived by: sons, John in Camden-on-Gauley. Navy. He was a member of the New
Frazer of Alum Creek, Roger Frazer He is survived by: his wife, Mona Hope Baptist Church in Morris.
of Craigsville, and Delmas Frazer of laylor Foster; sons, Davidof Neenah He is survived by: his wife, Betty
Camden-on-Gauley; daughter, Con- Wise, and Danny of Grand Prairie' Waggoner Frame; sons, Mike of
nie Wilson of Geneva, Ohio; broth- Texas; daughter, Phyllis Foster Blacksburg, Va., Randy of Birch
ers, Dorn Sparks and Hilbert Sparks Campbell of New Wilmington Pa • River, and Doug of Manassas, Va.;
both of Cottle; sisters, Glena Demp- sisters, LillieCarpenter, Letha Cogar' daughter, Dcanna Rowlett of Manas-
sey of Tioga, Wanda Sparks of Cottle, and Ethal Hendershot, all of Young- sas Park, Va.; sisters, Margarette
and Delta Jones of Rock Cave; 7 stown, Ohio; 2 grandchildren, and 5 Pierson oT Birch River, Ella May
grandchildren, and 12 great-grand- great-gnndchildren. Young of Elizabcih, Mary Groves of
children. In addition to her parents, Services were held on Thursday Parma, Ohio, and Daisy Bcdingcr of
she was preceded in death by her J"nel9,atll:00a.m. t atthcSi m ons- Creslon, Ohio; and 5 grandchildren.
husband, Fred J. Frazer, and by one Coleman Funeral Home in Rich wood In addition to his parents, he was
brother and three sisters. with the Rev. Keith Williams, offici- preceded in death by brothers, Argil,
Services were held on Monday, Bunal was at the Craigsville Ernest, and Bailie.
May 19, at 11:00 a.m., at Adams Fu- Cemetery. Services were held on Sunday,
neral Chapel in Cowen, with the Rev. June 1, at 2:00 p.m., at the Greene-
Keith Williams officiating. Burial Robertson Funeral Home, in Sutton,
was at the W. Va. Memorial Gardens
in Calvin. Adams Funeral Home was
3?2 with the Rev. Cecil Butcher officiat-
ing. Burial was at the Cox Cemetery
in charge of the arrangements. in Birch River.
rtora L,. t uik Jim E. Fowler, Jr. Earl Fowler
Nora L. Fulk, 72, of Clinton
Township, Michigan, died COLUMBUS, OHIO-Jim E. BIRCH RIVKR-Earl Fowler of
Thursday, September 24, 1992, at Fowler, Jr., died on Wednesday, June Birch River died at his home on
her home. 19,1996, at the Mt. Carmcl Medical Thursday," August 10,1995, following
She was born November 8,
1919, inHosterman. Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was along illness. He was 71 years of
Mrs. Fulk taught at Huron Park 31 years of age. age.
Elementary School in Roseville for He is survived by: his wife, He was born in Boggs, on July 31,
22 years. She was a member of the Cammie; his parents, James, Sr. and 1924, the son of the late William L.
Eastern Star of Roseville, Diane Fowler; brother, Jerry E. and Emily Rose Fowler. He was a
Michigan, the Clinton Township Fowler; grandparents, Martha and lifelong resident of Birch River and
Senior Citizens, the Guild of Harold Hughes; father-in-law, Carvil was a retired truck driver. He was a
Trinity United Methodist Church of Clevenger of Webster Springs; god- Baptist by faith.
Roseville, and the Roseville daughters, Leora Dummitt and Ash- He is survived by: his wife, Gla-
Federation of Teachers. She was ley Roberts; and many aunts, uncles,
also active in arts and crafts shows dys Boggs Fowler of Birch River;
around Michigan. and cousins. sons, Earl Lee Fowler and Doy A.
Surviving are her husband, Services were held on Saturday, Fowler, both of Boggs, and Carl B.
Curtis; son, Curtis, Jr.; daughters, Junc22,at2:00p.m.atiheSchoplinger Fowler, of Shelby, Ohio; daughters,
Carmen, Cheryl Marvar, and Carta Hilltop Chapel, with the Rev. Bill Norma Russell of Elyria, Ohio and
Albright; 14 grandchildren; 14 Simons officiating. Burial was at the Sue Bryant of Sullivan, Ohio; brother,
great-grandchildren; and brothers, Obetz Cemetery. Ha/.cl Fowler of Boggs; sister, Helen
Delbert and Dale Collins. Hypes of Boggs; 10 grandchildren
Services were at 11 a. m. and 7 great-grandchildren.
September 28 at the Kaul Funeral JEAN FREDSON FRANK, 8 5 , died Feb.
Services were held on Monday,
8 in Fairbanks. Born in Tarirlek, Frank
Home with the Rev. Sam Yearby worked as a nurse's aide at the Hudson Stuck August 14, at 2:00 p.m., at the Adams
officiating, with burial at the
C dil&c Memorial Gardens East,
Memorial Hospital. With first husband John Funeral Chapel in Cowcn, with the
Fredson, Frank helped establish Veneties first •
Clinton Township. school, post office and the 1.8-million acre Rev. Okcy Wayne of Cowcn, offici-
Venetie-Chandalar Indian reservation. She • ating. Burial was at the Fowler
also taught elementary school for the Bureau
Family Cemetery in Birch River.
Margaret C. Felger o f l n d i a n Affairs in Venetie, Ft. Yukon.
Margaret C. Felger, age 79, of Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Kotzebue and Fairbanks. Adams Funeral Home was in charge
Salem, Ohio, died October 7,1997, 3f the arrangements.
at the Salem Community Hospital.
Born March 12, 1918, in Mar- Emmet D. Felton
linton, she was the daughter of the Emmet David Felton, 66. of Davis,
late Charles and Edith (Hoover) died Sunday, Nov. 16, 1997, in Ruby Ernest R. Fisher
Weatherholt, and came to Salem Memorial Hospital at Morgantown. Ernest Randolph Fisher, 91. of Mt.
from Ravenna in 1955. She was a Mr. Felton was born Oct. 10,1931. Storm, died Monday, Nov. 10, 1997.
housewife. at Rowlesburg, a son of Buelah Bod- in Heartland of Keyser. Keyser.
:
She was preceeded in deathjn__ kin, who survives at Rowlesburg, and where he had resided for the past
T5T9U Dy bet Husband, the late the late John W. Felton. month.
Richard Felger, whom she married He married Dora A. Runion Felton Mr. Fisher was born Jan. 17, 1906.
in 1964; and by a daughter, Helen who survives at Da at Mt. Storm, a son of the late Charles
C. Weatherholt; one sister, Nora Also surviving are two sons. John M. and Delia E. Hanlin Fisher.
Bell Cutlip; and seven brothers, David Felton, Davis, and Glenn A. Surviving are one daughter.
Frank, Ray, Stat, Edward, Slim, Felton, Fayetteville, N.C.: one Dorothy Jackson, Elk Garden; two
Zed and Rubin Weatherholt daughter, Pamela L. Lynn, Parsons; sisters, JuanitaMoreland.Mt. Storm,
two brothers, James Donald Felton, and Odessa Kisner, Knoxville.Tenn.;
She is survived by four sons, Colorado Springs, Colo., and John one brother, Charles A. Fisher.
Henry Poage, of Salem, Virginia; Stanley Felton, Glen Burnie. Md.; Alexandria, Va.; three grandchildren
Ronnie Poage, of Salem, Dewey five sisters, Margaret Schollar, and eight great-grandchildren.
Ross, of Tucson, Arizona; and Rowlesburg, Eleanor Joan James, He was preceded in death by one
Robert Densmore, of Indianapolis, Earlyesville, Va., Sandra K. Smith, brother, Dodd M. Fisher; two sisters,
Indiana; two sisters, Mary Moore, Greenwood, Ind., Mary Carol Mabel Arnold and Bertie Lynch; and
of Marlinton, and Hazel Powell, of Markley, Brandon, Miss., and Janet one infant sister. Dorothy Fisher.
Beckley and Slaty Fork; six Mr. Fisher was a mechanic for Bell
grandchildren and six great- F. McMinn. Clifton, Va.; three grand-
children; and several nieces and Taxi Cab Company in Washington.
grandchildren. D.C., for 30 years, and since 1972
Services were held Friday at the nephews.
Mr. Felton was retired from the was an active member of Ml. Storm
Arbaugh Pearce Greenisen Funeral Volunteer Fire Company.
Home with the Rev. Herbert military after serving 20 years, and
was a member of the VFW Elkins He was fire chief for the depart-
DeLong, of the Lisbon Assembly ment for several years.
of God. Burial was in the Hope Post.
He was a member of the Mt. Storm
Cemetery. United Methodist Church.
3?f
Charles C. Farmer
Michael W. Fanning Gladys P. Fansler Charles C. Farmer, 73, of
Michael William "Mike" Fanning, Gladys Pearl Ferguson Fansler, 83, Hillsboro, died Thursday,
72. of Dublin, Ireland, died at 4 a.m. of 627 Capitol St., Elkins, died at 5 December 17, 1987, in Monongalia
Saturday, Dec. 6, 1997, at his son's a.m.' on Friday, Nov. 28, 1997, in General Hospital in Morgantown.
home in Mingo. Death was attributed Desert Samaritan Hospital at Tcmpe, Born January 8, 1914, in New
to a house fire. He made his home in Ariz. She had been in declining Martinsville, he was the son of the
Dublin, Ireland, but had spent sever- health since August, although her late Garah Hugh and Lenora Bell
al months each year with his son Will death was unexpected. Krebs Farmer.
in Mingo. She was born Aug. 14, 1914, at Also preceding him in death
Mr. Fanning'was born Aug. 19, Montrose, a daughter of the late Tru- were two sisters, Marie Farmer and
1925, in Dundrum, Ireland, a son of man C. and Effie Fansler Ferguson. Anna Farmer, and four brothers,
the late William and Mabel Healy She married Otis Lee Fansler, who Roy, Luther, George and Harry
Fanning. preceded her in death Oct. 29, 1984. Farmer.
He was formerly married to the for- Surviving her are one daughter, Mr. Farmer came to Pocahontas
mer Mary Shields, who survives in Mrs. Al (Sonya Lee) Poarch, Chan- as a government worker with the
Canton, Ohio. dler, Ariz.; one sister, Cora F. Carr Department of Justice at the Mill
Also surviving are one daughter, Ayers, Colonial Place, Elkins; and Point Prison Camp and returned to
Mrs. Pat (Theresa) Hanahoe, Cleve- several nieces and nephews. build a home at Hillsboro when he
land, Ohio; two sons, William J. She was preceded in death are two retired. He was a member of the
"Will" Fanning, Mingo, and Michael brothers, Clyde and Odbert Fergu- Wesley Chapel United Methodist
Fanning, Cleveland, Ohio; one sister, son. Church at Hillsboro. A veteran of
Carmel Hoskins, Dublin, Ireland; Mrs. Fansler was a graduate of World War II, he was a a member"
seven grandchildren; four great- Elkins High School. She attended of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
grandchildren and several nieces and Davis & Elkins College, was a grad- and was a Mason.
nephews. uate of West Virginia University and Surviving him are his wife,
Mr. Fanning had served with the Ohio University at Athens, Ohio. Virginia E. Fanner; two daughters,
Irish Free State Army. He was a mem- She taught elementary school in Virginia Anne Coe, of Arbovale,
ber of the Church of the Holy Cross Randolph County for 36 years, retir- and Edith Mae Simons, of White
in Dundrum, Ireland. ing from Third Ward School in 1979.
She was a member of National Hall, Illinois; his stepmother, Perie
He was a tenor singer well known Jackson Farmer, of Blanchester,
in Dublin, Ireland, and in Irish-Amer- Retired Teachers Association, Ran-
dolph County Retired School Ohio; a sister, Delia Farmer
ican circles in Cleveland, Ohio, Montgomery, and three brothers,
where he resided from 1958 through Employees, Alpha Delta Kappa
Sorority, Degree of Honor Lodge, Sam Farmer, of Wheeling, Harold
1972. Farmer, of Kingman, Arizona, and
A stonemason by trade, he super- Elkins-Randolph County Senior
Center, Melody Chorus and First James Farmer, of Detroit,
vised the construction of several Michigan; four grandchildren.
Catholic cathedrals, convents and United Methodist Church.
Services were held at 2 p. m.
schools in the Cleveland area. Sunday in the United Methodist
While he lived in Cleveland, he KermitOrvilleFoe
often sang for official inaugurations, Church at Hillsboro by the Rev.
Kermit Orville Foe, 73, of Cass, Verlin Butcher, with burial in the
weddings, and parties. died May 7, 1988, in Pocahontas
He sang unaccompanied and also Arbovale Cemetery.
Memorial Hospital, after an
played the squeezebox and finger- extended illness.
operated equivalent of the harmoni- He was a retired employee of the Mrs. Ruby Lindsay Fox
ca. He performed regularly at Cleve- Cass Scenic Railway and a World Mrs. Ruby Lindsay Fox, 80,
land's Irish American Club and on War II Army veteran. of Soutii Charleston, died March
area Irish radio programs.
Born November 27, 1914, at 25, 1987, in Thomas Memorial
In 1968, he was a guest singer on Mill Point, he was a son of the late
the Mike Douglas Show. Upon retire- Hospital after a long illness.
ment in 1972, he returned to Dublin. Walter and Pearl McClung Foe. She was aretiredemployee of
He was preceded in death by Kanawha Valley Bank and was a
one sister, Opal Lester.
Surviving him are his wife, member of All Saints Episcopal
Lucy Friel Foe; daughters, Bonnie Church.
Mrs. Anne S. Fuller Gum and Margaret Cassell, both of Born at Linwood on February
Mrs. Anne Sydenstricker Fuller, Cass, Loretta Barton and JoAnna
96, of Winter Park, Florida, died 19, 1907, she was the daughter of
Barton, of Baltimore', Maryland; William C. and Stella Daff
May 20, 1988, in a Winter Park foster daughters, Kimberly Tenney,
Hospital after a long illnenss. Lindsay.
of Buckhannon, and Diane Bennett,
She was a member of First at home; sons, William Kermit Foe, Surviving her are two sons,
Presbyterian Church, Orlando, and of Cass, -Mark Foe, at home, and William F. Fox, of South
the Eastern Star. She was a former Wayne Foe, of California; sisters, Charleston, and Thomas E. Fox, of
organist for Ronceverte Alma Shinaberry, of Clarksburg, St. Albans; sister, Arlene Easley,
Presbyterian Church. Freda Nelson, of Cass, and Beulah
She was a niece of the late Mrs. of Greensboro, North Carolina;
McCoy, of St. Petersburg, Florida; brothers, Virgil Lindsay, of
Andrew Price, of Marlinton. brothers, Winfred Foe, of Cass,
Graveside service will be at 10 and Laban Foe, of Baltimore, Beverly; Five grandchildren and two
a. m. Thursday in Rosewood Maryland; several grandchildren great-grandchildren.
Cemetery, Lewisburg, by the Rev. and great-grandchildren. Services were held at 11 a. m.
Weston Guthrie officiating. Services were held at 2 p. m. Friday in Wilson Funeral Home in
Tuesday at the Wanless United Charleston by the Rev. Arthur C.
"^0 Methodist Church on Back
Mountain by the Rev. Gene Kerby,
Chard with burial in the End of the
Trail Cemetery at Clintonville.
with burial in the Wanless
Cemetery.
w«WW 1 CI I C I i
,lA Wkiters^Ja^Fowler Virgil Fowler Freda Estola Ferrell. age 76, of
JWintejs "Jay/'fFpWler, 21, of Virgil Harper Fowler, age 75 St. Albans, died January 1, 1998, in
Auto, died Saturday, November years, departed this life November Putnam General Hospital at
28,- 1987,' imOimtil Division, 14, 1987, after a long illness with Hurricane, after a long illness. •
ChariestJniAt^a;^Sdi<Sral Center, of cancer. Surviving her are a son,
a single gunshot VyOUrid to the head He was born July 12, 1912, at Kenneth, of Dunmore; a daughter,
after a gun discharged as he and Renicks Valley, the son of the late Sherry Hamman, of Chilicothe,
another man were examining the Winters J. and Margaret E. Friel Ohio; brother, Emory O. Hartwell,
,gun. Fowler, of Hillsboro. of Scott Depot; two sisters, Ollie
• He was an employee of The Mr. Fowler was a member of Hughes, of Bainbridge, Ohio, and
Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Wesley Chapel United Methodist Essie Hill, of Nettie; four
.Springs and was a member of .the' Church, of Hillsboro. He was a grandchildren and five great-
'FjTSt. BapTist Church In*'White veteran of World War II and $ grandchildren.
Sulphur Springs. retired mechanic with the State Graveside services were held in
/Born November 12, 1966, in Department of Highways. Cunningham Memorial Park, St.
Pocahontas County, he was the son Preceding him in death were his Albans, by the Rev. Jackie Miller.
,of Betty Fowler Sheets, of Auto. parents, one sister, Lillian
In addition to his mother, he is VanReenen, and three brothers,
survived by his stepfather, Duane Hazel'Barton Fowler, Harry W.
•Bowler, and George W. Fowler. Lena B. Fuller
Sheets, of Auto; a half-brother, Ltna Jennings Brown Fuller,
Mark Alien Fisher, of Ballard; a L£?&rviv*ng~rMm are his ; wife,
V^lirta H. Sparks Fowler; two 86, of Frankford, died July 31,
half-sister, Brandy Fisher, of Auto; 1998, in Greenbrier Nursing Home
istepsister, Teressa Pence, of daughters, Sharon A. McClendon,
bf pordonsville, Virginia, and Nina after a long illness.
(Greenville; a stepbrother, Jeffery She was born at Spice, the
Sheets, of Auto; maternal MA-ie Feltmeyer, of Chesterfield,
Virginia; three sons, William V. daughter of Kenny and Emma
grandmother, Nellie Fowler, of Barrett Brown.
Hillsboro. Fowler, of Rochester, New York,
Richard H- Fowler, of Survivors include one son,
Services were held at 11 a. m. Robert Fuller, of Frankford; two
•Wednesday at the First Baptist Gordonsville, Virginia, and
sisters, Nina Friel, of Marlinton,
Churdh White Sulphur Springs by Michael H. Fowler, of Hillsboro; and Nila Simmons, of Hillsboro;
the Rev. A.C. Durant. Burial was nine grandchildren; " f i v e one brother, Harold Brown, of
Jin the Oak Grove Cemetery at step-grandchildren, and 4 Oregon; and two grandchildren.
step-great-grandchildren; one
Hillsboro. She was preceded in death by
brother, Patrick D. Fowler, of her parents; husband, Elbert Fuller;
Baltimore, Maryland; and two a daughter, Ethel Louise Fuller; two
sisters, Eva M. Butts, of Atwater, sisters, Bessie Simmons and Nora
Gladys Hudson Friel California, and Vada E. Jarvis, of Pritt; and two brothers, Grady
Mrs. Gladys Hudson Friel, Leesburg, Georgia. Brown and Clifford Brown.
80, of 826 St. Margaret Road, Funeral services were held at 11
Chillicothe, Ohio, died in the Graveside services were held
a. m. Tuesday at Wesley United Monday at the Morningside
Medical Center Hospital at
Chillicothe on Friday, January Methodist Church by the Rev. Cemetery in Renick.
2,1987. Verlin Butcher, with burial in Oak
She was a member ot Grove Cemetery.
Walnut Street United
Methodist Church and the Paul Loren Flippin, Sr.
Social Order of Beauceant. Patricia Farley
Born at Green Bank Paul Loren Flippin, Sr., 80, of Patricia Mae Hunter Farley, age
September 22, 1906, she was Renick, died February 21, 1988, at 69, of Huntington, died June 1,
the daughter of the late home after an apparent heart attack. 1998, at St. Mary's Hospital in,
Edward A. and Ora A. Sutton He was a retired lumberman and Huntington.
Hudson. „ _ was a member of Spring Creek She was a graduate of Marshall
Her husband, Carl S. Friel, Presbyterian Church. University and a retired sales
died September 3, 1973. A Surviving him are a son, Paul
brother, Keith Hudson, and insurance agent with Equitable
Flippin, Jr., of Renick; daughter, Insurance Company. She was a
sister, Mrs. Edwin (Violette) Frances Workman, of Renick;
Sheets, also preceded her in former school teacher and a social
death. sister, Mary Lou Freeman, of worker for the Department of
Surviving her are two sons, Hamilton, Ohio; brother, William Human Services in Mingo County.
Edward A. Friel, Littleton, C. Flippin, of Fort Seybert; and Surviving her are her husband,
Colorado, and John K. Friel, five grandchildren. James Farley; two daughters,
of Chillicothe, Ohio; four Graveside services were held in Kalherine Lou Snyder, of
grandchildren and two great- Morningside Cemetery, Renick, by Marlinton, and Judith Gayle Farley,
grandchildren; three brothers, the Rev. Jim Anderson. : of St. Albans; a son, Greg Farley,
Lyle Hudson, of Beckley, of Lavalette; two sisters, Joan
Kyle Hudson, of Wyandotte, Grubb, of Ironton, Ohio, and Irma
Michigan, and Neil Hudson,
of Southgate, Michigan; and a Ringdahl, of Tampa, Florida; a
brother, Jack Hunter, of Dayton,
sister,
(Kathleen)
Mrs.
ville, Florida.
Burner,
'
Paul
Jackson-
Services were held Tuesday
„
E.
3V Ohio; and eight grandchildren.
Services were held at 11 a. m.
Thursday at Morris Funeral Home
night in Ohio and additional Chapel, Wayne, by the Rev. Bill
services will be held at 10 a. Boblett. Burial was in Bethel
m. Thursday at VanReenen Ridge Cemetery, Oak Hill, Ohio.
Funeral Home by Rev. Robert
Cruikshank, with burial in
Arbovale Cemetery.
Wayne S. Fitzgerald urover u. fowler
H. Gay Fultz Wayne Samuel Fitzgerald, 80, Graver Daniel "Dan" Fowler,
H. Guy Fultz, age 85, of of N. Jefferson Street, Mount Ver- age 58, of Webster, New York, died
Marlinton, died April 12, 1998, at non Ohio, died October 30, 1998, January 14, 1998, after a long
University of Virginia Hospital, at the Knox Community Hospital illness.
Charlottesville, Virginia in Mount Vernon. He was a former Mr. Fowler was a machinery
Mr. Fultz returned to Marlinton Danville resident set-up supervisor in a plastic
in 1970 upon his retirement after He was bom December 9, 1916, manufacturing business.
31 years with the U. S. in Dunmore, to the late Denis Born at Marlinton, May 21,
Government in the Treasury Richard and Emma Idel Roads Fitz- 1939, he was the son of Mary
Department, General Services gerald. Sibyl Triplett Fowler Burks, of
Administration, and 18 years with He was a retired truck driver and Hillsboro, and the late Hazel
the C.I.A., serving in Laos, retired from Holland Furnace in Fowler.
Thailand, and Okinawa He served Norwalk, Ohio. He was a 50 year His father and a sister, Margaret
as Mayor of the Town of Marlinton member of the Green Valley Louise Poage, preceded him in
(1971-1975), member of Southern Baptist Church in Mount death.
Pocahontas County Commission, Vernon and the Moose Lodge of Surviving him in addition to
(1990-1992), and as chairman of the Mount Vernon. his mother, are his wife, Zeke
County Democratic Executive Fowler; ttiree daughters, Veronica
Committee. He was a Methodist. He is survived by three daugh- Roberts, of Delaware, Lisa Bennett,
ters, Kathleen Stewart of Danville, of Virginia, Shawne Dulaney, of
He was born March 3,1913, in Linda Laser, of Norwalk, and Sa-
Buckhannon, the son of Lewis Guy mantha Hess, of Danville; a son, Marlinton; a son, James Fowler, of
Fultz and Nancy Bennett Fultz . Michel Walsh, of Norwalk; 13 Webster; a sister, Shirley Newland,
Surviving him are his wife of grandchildren and 18 great- of Lyons, New York; and four
65 years, Abigayle Cover Fultz; grandchildren; three brothers, Ro- grandchildren.
son, Johann H. Fultz, of bert Fitzgerald, of Maine, Newman Services were held Monday
Marlinton; daughters, Julia Ann Fitzgerald, of Maryland, and Junior morning at Wesley Chapel United
Henard, of Tappahannock, Virginia, Fitzgerald of New Jersey.
and Frances Irene Crampton, of Wirnn {
fXi£L
Sterling, Virginia; and nine He was preceded in death by his
grandchildren and fourteen great- wife, Mary (Williams) Fitzgerald Warren Stanley Friel, 38,
grandchildren. whom he married in 1944; she died died at his home at Riverside
in 1976. Also deceased is a broth- Friday, June 1,1979, of a self
He was preceded in death by a er, Cecil, and a sister, Lillian. inflicted gunshot wound.
brother, Johann H. Fultz. Services were held Wednesday,
Services will be held at A woodsman, he was em-
November 4, 1998, at the Fischer ployed by Beckwith Lumber
VanReenen Funeral Home at 1 p. Funeral Home in Danville with
m. Thursday with Chuck Davis and Company, and be was a mem*
Rev. Fred Hill officiating. Burial ber of Clawson Methodist
Rev. Gail Cutlip. Burial will be in was in the Workman Cemetery at Church.
Mountain View Cemetery. Danville.
Born at Clawson February
14,1941, he was the son of
Dewey E. Ferrell Mrs. Sallie Jane Smith Friel,
Dewey E. Ferrell, age 69, of Neuman Fitzgerald of Elkins, and the late Perry
Bigbend, Calhoun County, died Neuman "Mac" Fitzgerald, age Vernon Friel,
December 3, 1998, in St. Joseph's 87, of La Grande, Oregon, died
Hospital, Parkersburg, after a short Surviving him are two sons,
illness. Tuesday, March 2, 1999. Stanley Dale Friel and Ed-
Mr. Fitzgerald was born Janu- gar Perry Friel, and two sis-
He was a former employee of ary 9, 1912, to Dennis and Emma ters, Mrs. Nancy Gallord and
the Department of Highways, a Rhodes Fitzgerald in Marlinton. He Mrs. Fleeta Roberts, both of
timberman, and an Army veteran of moved to Oregon in May 1948, and Hillsboro.
the Korean War. married Helen Patterson, in Boise,
Surviving him are four Idaho. Funeral services were held
daughters, Loretta A. Bell, of He served in the Navy for 23 in the VanReenen Funeral
Mount Zion, Beretta L. Arthur, of years. He was a member of Cove Home by the Rev. Willis Cor-
Grantsville, Darlene S. Ferrell and Grange and enjoyed hunting and nelius, with burial in Clawson
Kathern M. Bunner, both of Fishing. He learned to weave while Cemetery.
Munday; eight sons, Dewey Carl, in die Navy and shared his knowl-
of Creston, Calvin, L., of edge of crafts with school children.
Hillsboro, Junior E. and Larry G., He is survived by his wife, Mary Etta Franklin
both of Sanaford, North Carolina, Helen, of La Grande; two brothers, Mary Etta Franklin, age 87, of
Gary P., of Fayette, Joey H. and Robert Fitzgerald, of Maryland, and Charmco, died Monday, September
Albert C, both of Munday, Alvin Dennis Fitzgerald, of New Jersey; 21, 1998, in Greenbrier Valley
E., of Bigbend; step-mother, Zellie and several nieces and nephews. Medical Center after a long illness.
Ferrell, of Bigbend; brothers, Gary Burial was in Cove Cemetery Mrs. Franklin had lived at
D. Ferrell, of Sanford, Hoy K. Charmco for the past year.
Ferrell, of North Ridgeville, Ohio, with services by Rev. Norman
Shrumm. She was born May 23,1910, in
Paul W. Snider, of Bigbend; Pocahontas County, daughter of die
twenty-eight grandchildren, ten late Robert and Emma Frances
step-grandchildren, and four great- Miller Cochran.
grandchildren.
Services were held Sunday at
Stump Funeral Home, Grantsville,
by the Rev. William D. Stutler.
3n Surviving her are her husband,
Elmer Franklin; sister, Carrie
Smith, of Rainelle; and a brodier,
Brown Cochran, of Rainelle.
Burial was in Wolverton Cemetery, Graveside services were held
at Munday. Wednesday at Wallace Memorial
Cemetery, Clintonville, by Bill
Wallace.
Kay M. t retweii Lamax Irene Fitzgerald, age 75 Helen Felton
Ray Michael Fretwell, 60, of 130 of Berlin, Maryland, died February Helen Louise Felton, age 57,
Weese St., Elkins, died at 7:02 a.m. 24, 1999, at Peninsula Regional of Route 2, Elkins, died Friday
Friday, Jan. 1, 1999, in Davis Memo- Medical Center. May 21, 1999, in Davis Memorial
rial Hospital. He had been considered Bom in Marlinton, she was the Hospital.
critical for the past week. daughter of the.late Clyde Evans Mrs. Felton was formerly
Mr. Fretwell was born June 30, and Mary McCormick Evans. employed by Allegheny Lumber
1938, at Elkins, a son of the late Carl- She is survived by her husband Company, Bata Shoe Company,
ton Ashley and Barbara Marie of 59 years, Robert Lee Fitzgerald; The Inter-Mountain, and Elkins
Barkley Fretwell. three daughters, Shirley K. Warren, Industries until becoming disabled
He was twice married. First, he of Berlin, Sandra F. Esworthy, of and retiring in 1981. She was a
married JoAnn Gibson Crouch who Union Bridge, Maryland, and Patri- former member of the Echo CB
survives. On June 30, 1982, he mar- cia F. Muller, of Elkton, Maryland; Club where she went by the handle
ried the former Janet Doreen Cur- 6 grandchildren; and 2 step- of "Sunshine," and was a former
rence who preceded him in death on granddaughters. member of Elkins Moose Lodge
Aug. 24, 1996. She was preceded in death by a No. 375. She was a Methodist.
Surviving are two sons, Ronald son, Emmett Lee Fitzgerald, who Bom November 6, 1941, at
Eugene Fretwell, serving with the died in 1997, and a brother, Wil- Monterville, she was the daughter
U.S. Navy, Honolulu, Hawaii, and liam Evans. of the late Emil Ludwig and Louise
Richard Ray Fretwell, Elkins; a Mrs. Fitzgerald had been co- Bene Gibson Coprio.
daughter, Angela Christine Fretwell, owner with her husband of B&F She was nreceded in death by
Elkins; a brother, Richard Ashley Bikes in Ocean City for many ber first husband, Donald Lee
Fretwell, Elkins; six stepsons, James years. She was a member of the Messer; two brothers, James and
Michael, Robin Russell, Danny Dou- First Presbyterian Church in Ocean Edwin Chandler; and one grandson
glas, Rocky Allen, John Wesley and City and a member of the Sinepux- Surviving her are two
Stephen Ray Maxson, all of Elkins; ent American Legion Post #166 daughters, Michelle M. "Mickv"
two stepdaughters, Mrs. Keith Ladies Auxiliary in Ocean City. Dadisman and Donna Corley, boA
(Mary) White, Elkins, and Janet Service was held Saturday at of Elkins; two sons. Rusty J
Rebecca Hawkins, Manassas, Va.; a First Presbyterian Church by Rev. Felton, of Marlinton, and CurtM
daughter, Linda Waldron, Elkins; John Gilmore. Burial followed in Felton, of Slaty Fork; two sisters,'
nine grandchildren, 14 stepgrand- Sunset Memorial Park in Berlin. Wa ngt n
children and a step-great-grandchild. Donations may be made to the Made
Mane "FI"•*
Elaine t Lhckhardt,
° ' «*
He was preceded in death by his American Diabetes Association, K * Pennsylvania; three
stepfather, Harold Trimble; and a son, 407 Central Ave. Reisterstown, brothers, John Coprio, Point
Ray Michael Fretwell Jr. Maryland 21136 or to the Ocean Mountain, David "Bud" Chandler
Mr. Fretwell was a graduate with City Paramedics, P.O. Box 2338 Illinois, and Daniel Casto Ohio'
the class of 1958 from Elkins High Ocean City, Maryland 21843. andfivegrandchildren. '
School. He had worked for the West Funeral services were held
Virginia Department of Highways for Melba M. Hickson Fitzger-
27 years retiring in 1988. J f i ? ^ * £ E. Funner Funeral
ald Home m Elkins by Sam Felton and
He was a member of the Aerie No. Melba Marie Hickson Fitzger-
2344, Fraternal Order of Eagles, the Kenny Dadisman. Burial was at the
ald, age 41, of Stony Bottom, died
Elkins Moose Lodge No. 375, the Wednesday, September 8,1999. Pickens Cemetery in Pickens.
Tygarts Valley Post No. 3647, Veter- Ms. Fitzgerald was bom Sep-
ans of Foreign Wars and was a Protes- tember 9, 1957, at Marlinton, to
tant. Marie Burris Hickson and the late
Robert Hickson.
Kimberly LaDawn Fitzgerald In addition to her mother, she
is survived by one daughter, Mandy
Kimberly LaDawn Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald, of Dunmore; two
age 33, of Green Bank, died sisters, Connie Smith, of Bridge-
Monday, May 10, 1999, at her view, Illinois, and Katherine Hick-
home. son, of Dunmore; four brothers,
She was of the Methodist faith. Robert Franklin Hickson, of Har-
Born at Marlinton July 29, leysville, Pennsylvania, Michael
1965, she was the daughter of Davis Hickson, of North Carolina,
Raymond and Peggy Friel Zane Douglas Hickson, of Cass,
Fitzgerald, of Green Bank. Kim Damon Hickson, of Green
In addition to ber parents, she is Bank.
survived by a sister, Ramona S. A Memorial service was held
Ryder, of Front Royal, Virginia. at the Arbovale United Methodist
Funeral services will be held at Church on September 17, by the
1 p. m. Thursday at VanReenen's Rev. Scott Ingleton.
Funeral Home Chapel by Sam
Felton, with burial in the Fairview
Cemetery.
393
A. K. uay mis. n. n. May Ulita Moore Gay, eldest daugh-
Alvin Reeves Gay, aged 92 Mrs. Flora Elizabeth Moore ter of Flora 7;,|<zabeth and Alvin
years, uied at his home at Ed ray Gay, aged 76 years, wife of Squire Reeves Gay. was born at Edray.
early Wednesday morning, Octo- A. R. Gay, of Edray, died on " st Virginia, on June 3rd, 1901,
ber 24 1953. He had been in Saturday, April 25, 1953. She parted this life on Thursday,
failing health for some time. had been ill many weeks. On April 2nd, 1942. She is survived
Monday afternoon, her body was by her parents and four sisters:
The funeral service was held I laid to rest in Edray Cemetery, Mrs. J. W. Mason, Mrs. John I.
from the residence on Friday ' the service being held at the resi- Sharp, Misses Mary Ruth and
afternoon by Rev. Ezra Bennett, ; dence by her pastor, Rey. E. Helen Gay, and one brother Rob-
Rev. Clyde Bussard, of Belle- ert S. Gay. Her funeral was con-
point, and Rev. R. H. Skaggs.' Clyde Bussard. ducted from the home Saturday
Interment in the Edray Ceme-1 Mrs. Gay was born at Edray. a
daughter of the late Samuel B afternoon by her pastor, Rev.
tery. K. H. Skaggs, assisted by Rev.
and Ann Sharp Moore. She be-
The deceased was a son of the came the wife of Squire A. R. Fred Oxendale of the Marlinton
late Robert F. and Elizabeth Wil-' Gay, who survives. Their son is Methodist Church. Interment at
son Gay. He is the last of the Robert S , of Edray. and their home in the Moore cemetery.
M ?,1 -P. t0 beT. c a l I e d - H e married I four daughters are Mrs. J. Wal- She belonged to one of the best
Miss Flora Elizabeth Moore, who ! ter Mason, of Marlinton, Mrs. and noblest of the pioneer fam-
preceded i Q in death. John I. Sharp, of Youngstown, ilies of West Virginia.
This worthy couple is survived Ohio, Mrs. Paul Gates, of The pall bearers were: J. Z.
by the r son, Robert, of Edray • Charleston, and Mis9 Mary Ruth Johnson, Raymond Shrader, Leo
their' tHree daughters, Mrs. John Gay, at home. She leaves six Price, Allen Sharp, Ivan Barlow.
f
V h T ^ V ° Ypungstown, Ohio; grandchildren and a great grand- Sherman Moore, Clar ;.?< Moore,
Mrs. Walter Mason, of Marlin- son. and George H. Waugh. Tlic
ton; and Mrs. Paul Gates, of Of her fathers family there re- presence and expression of love
Charleston; six grand children main her Drotber, S. Reid Moore and esteem, the profuse and beau-
and one great grand child. and her two sisters, Mrs A. C. tiful floral tributes alone, testified
Thus is noted the passing of Barlow and Mrs. A. O. Baxter, to the place she held in the hearts
me of our oldest and more pro- all of Marlinton.
minent citizens. He was an ac- ! All her life a professing work- of her friends. The flower girls
tive member of the Methodist ing Christian, Mrs. Gay was a were: Misses Elizabeth Hill, Hel-
| Church. In his busy life lie had member of the Methodist Church. ^en^ ^ Hayes,
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Alice
^ ^ ^ ^ Dever,
^ ^ ^ ^ Lueilie
.beena a merchant and a fanner | She well fulfilled her mission as and Edmonia Gibson, Polly Guy.
and postmaster and justice of the wife, mother, christian and neigh- Fleeta Lang, Florence Howard,
| peace. bor, and her works do follow her. Blanche Patterson, and GU
Cole; Mesdames George Myles,
• • MRS. LUCY GAY ffiH) MARY RUTH GAY Sherman Moore, I. N. Graves,
Mrs. Lucy Livesay Gay died at her Mary Ruth Gay, second daugh- Clarence Moore. Stanley Hayes.
home in Marlinton on Wednesday ter of Alvin Reeves and the late Allen Sharp and Roy Dever.
morning, November 4, 1925. Her Flora Elizabeth Gay, was born Olita belonged to the graduat-
age was 73 years, eight months and at Edray, W. Va., November 11, ing Class of 1922, Edray District
eight days. For many weeks she 1903, departed this life March 17,
had been sick. Interment at the High School, Vice-president and
family burying ground at the old 1954. She is survived by her Salutatorian of her class. She be-
Gay place ne-r Marlinton Friday father; three sisters, Mrs. J. Wal- came a teacher in the graded
afternoon, the services being con- ter Mason, Mrs. John I. Sharp,1 schools, attending college and
ducted from the Marlinton Presbyte- Mrs. Paul Gates; and one brother, taking training courses at varied
rian church by Bey. H. H. Orr. Robert S. Gay. •
! Her funeral was conducted times as her work required. She
There was a profuse floral offering. was a born teacher, her patrons
The pall bearers were L. M. McCiin ! from the home, Friday afternoon,
by her pastor, the Rev. E. Clyde and pupils were her recommenda-
tic, S. L Brown, T. S McNeel, S. tions. She taught in the Marlin-
N. Hench, J A. Sydenstricker,. Allan Bussard. Interment was in the
P. Edgar, R. B. Slavic, Calvin W. family plot in the Edray Ceme- •. ton Graded School, having boon
Price. tery. there longer than any other teach-
Mrs. Gay was the daughter of the Although in poor health' for a' er. Just the last year she resign-
late Allan Livesay and Mrs. Julia number of years, her death comes ed on account of ill health. She
Bright Livesay. She was raised in as a severe shock to her family; once was a member of the "Wo-
Greenbrier County. On her mar- and friends. The beautiful floral man's Club of Marlinton, but re-
riage to the late Col. Levi Gay near- tributes and the many acts of) signed on account of her failing
ly fifty years ago she came to Mar- kindness showed the love and I health.
linton, and this has since been her esteem in which she was held. I
home. For many years she tenderly Hers was a noble character, a
cared for her aged parents. Mr. rare personality in which •
Gay has been dead about twenty-two embodied beauty, charm, wit and
years. Their children are Mrs. A. Ho word Gabbert humor, all combined to make her
S. Hamilton, of North Carolina; Miss Howard Gabbert, aged 69 lovely from every standpoint.
Maggie Gay and Miss Susie Gay; Her superior mentality was most
Allan, Robert and Levi Gay. . A son, years, died at his home in Tucson,
John, uied about fifteen years ago, Arizona, on Sunday night, Apri outstanding in all her many and
and a daughter, Mrs T. D Moore, 28, 1957. He had been in fail- varied achievements for she had
died three years ago. ing health for some months. The the courage of her convictions'
Mrs. Gay was a lifelong christian, 3ause of his death was given as a and being a tireless worker, sh<
and very active in religious work. .brain hemmorrage. He was a usually accomplished what<
She joined the church of her fathers, I aative of Pocahontas County, a she would undertake.
the Presbyterian, at an early age. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wil- Her many virt' es of mind and
She was a charter member of the Mar liam Gabbert. His wife preceded heart alone shone respk
linton Presbyterian Church. Down aim about a year since. His
to the time of her last illness, sLe in all her attainments, relic
was busy in church duties. ''Ilany body will be laid by her grave in the beautiful soul from which they
daughters have done virtuously, but Canada. emanated.
thou excellest them all."
Lee Gay
niss Agnes nuin uay Henry Ri>« Gay
'..'iss Agnes Ruth Gay, daughter ol
William A. and Martha f)i ffleld Gay. Buckhannon, Se it, 4.— H e n r y
Lee Gay, aged about 50 years was bona April i, 1866, deputed this Rives Gay, 63, ra i.vor of Bi
died on Saturday, May 4, 194b", life August 20, 1937, at 10:1. ' hannon for eighteen years, died
of a heart attack, at McFarland's Miss Agnes was born at Stony a t 5 p. m. Sunday. September
Cedar Camp, above Priest River, Crejk, at which place she spent the j 1944, following a stroke of par-
in Idaho. On May 11, his body earlier part of her life. Later she alysis. He had jeen in poor
was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery,! moved to Edray, where she made her
I health for severa veeks.
Idaho. home until she camp to Marlinton to
reside in 1907. At which time she Mr. Gay was fir: .elected m a y o r
The deceased was a son of the was employed by the Telephone Com- of the city in 10?: With but a
late William L. and Frances Gei pany for about nine years For the few years n o t in s n ice since, he
ger Gay, of Pocahontas County' past 19 years she was employed at was at his death si;-ving a n o t h e r
He is survived b., six brothers, the Wallace Wholesale Drug Co term. H e former: was a lota!
and two sisters. Among his bro- Miss Agnes was a woman Used by merchant.
thers are Oda and Cecil Gay, of everyone both young and old. She
this County; Frank, Audy and spent an active life and her great joy Mr. Gay w a s b o r . F e b r u a r y 24.
George, of Ohio. His sisters are and ploasure was work. What went 1881. in Pncahonfiv county, a son
Mrs. Eva Carl, of Greenfield, through her hands was well done. of George K. and B&try Alice Bar-
Ohio, and Nancy, uf Gallipolis, She was a trusted employee and was low Gay. He attended Wesleyan
greatly praised by her employer, She college, then a semi a r y . and g r a d
Ohio. will be greatly missed by those who
knew and were closely associated uated in the elass cH? 1905,
^7 Mrs.Ena Gay ^M with her. She uuited with the Mar- _ H e married Mahl • Bird of Mar-
linton Methodist Church durine the linton, in Elkins oD September 8
Mrs. Ena Gay, 91 years of age pastorate of Rev. J. Herbert Bean 1908. She died in 4927, Surviv-
and a resident of Marlinton some Miss Agnes leaves to mourn her pass ing Mr. Gay are four children.
years ago, died September 26. lag many friends and relatives; the Sgt. George K., with the Army
1961, in the Davis Memorial closest one sister, Mrs Mary E in Italy; Ensign Henry R., Naval
Hospital at Elkins, where she had Gumm, and one brother" C. F. Gay, T r a i n i n g Station, Princeton, N.
been a patient since September 5. bath of Marlinton. Those preceding T., Mrs. Evelyn J£rfe Ham by. of
Mrs. Gay is survived by five her in death—one sister Jane M. and Parsons, and Mrs. Mary Alice
daughters: Mrs. Willie Clawges two brothers, Samuel C. and John H.
—the latter died May 11, 1937, at Robertson, of Hattpesburg, Miss.
of Elkins; Mrs. Hollie Counts of Ridgeway, Missouri. Also, surviving are a brother, H.
Shinnston; Mrs. Richard Clark of On Sunday afternoon the last rites C Gay, of Cabin Cjeek, and two
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Mrs. for Miss Agnes were held at ihe home sisters, Mrs.' Clara R. Hill and
Mattie Kibble of Smithport, ot her niece Mrs Loyie Gay Bush, the Mrs. Grace Sexton both of
Pennsylvania; and Mrs. Blanche service being conducted by Rav. B W Lee Avenue, Clarksburg. There
DeMark of Pittsburgh, Pennsyl- John, pastor of the Methodist Church ire two grandchild!on.
vania; two sons, Lew Gay of Interment at the Gay cemetery on
Stony Creek, Mr. Gay was a hieii; jer of the
Pittsburgh and Harry Gay of The pall bearers were Brown Shank- Methodist church.
Troy, New York; also one broth- lin, Rube McNeill, Cecil Curry, Al-
er, Enoch Taylor, of Bartow, and bert Curry, Uempsey Dilley, Bearyle
one sister, Mrs. Georgia Chalker, Buragardner, }Mn. Ellen Gay
of Penella, Florida; and a num- Flower girls: Mesdam^s Clyde Mrs": Laura Ellen Sheets
ber of nieces and grandchildren. Waugh, Anna Thomas, Carrie Pat- Gay, 66, of Marlinton, died
One daughter, Mrs. Edna Mc- terson, Tina B. Smith, Mabel Hud Wednesday, December 1,1971,
IClintic, is deceased. son; Misses Annie King, Susie Gay, in an Elkins hospital after suf-
Folly Gay, Jewel Poage, Alice For- fering a heart attack.
Funeral services were conduct- tune, Ruth Gilmore. Edgar Thomas.
ed at the Forsaith Funeral Home Relatives and friends attending the Born at Cass, November 1,
in Pittsburgh on Friday after- funeral from out of town: Miss Ruth 1905, she was a daughter of
noon. Gumm, Beckloy; P. n . Gay, Rich- the late George H. and Mary-
mond, Virginia; J. A. Gay, Hnnting- A. Gillispie Sheets.
Mrs. Pearl Gay ton; Mr and Mrs Van Poage, Toledo, She was a member of the Mar- -7
Mrs. Pearl Gay, aged 70, died Ohio; Mr and Mrs Audley Thorn-"
Hunter Springs, W Va. S linton Presbyterian Church and
in the Pocahontas Memorial Circle Number Two.
Hospital on Saturday, April We wish to use this means to tjL
press our sincere thanks to all those . Mrs. Gay was a registered
27, 1963, after a short illness. for their assistance, and the beauti- nurse and had been employed
Death was attributed to an ful floral offerings during the illness in Marlinton since 1932. She
heart attack. and death of our sister and aunt, was a member of the American
She was a member of the Miss Agnes Gar Nurses Association, District
Frost Methodist Church. Mrs Anus Gay No. 7 Nurses Association and
Born at Huntersville, April the West Virginia State Nurses
7, 1893, she was a daughter of Mrs. M a r y M a r g a r e t < Barlow Association.
the late Lewis and Margaret G a y , aged 7S y e a r s , wife of A m o s
Gay, w a s found dead in bed at
She was preceded in death
Carpenter. by three brothers, Ira W.,
her home n e a r Ed ray on Tuesday
Survivors include her hus m o r n i n g , N o v e m b e r 30, 1943. Joseph and Robert S Sheets,
band, Oda Gay; a son, Dale On T h u r s d a y a f t e r n o o n , t h e fu-
and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah
H. Gay, of Broadway, Virginia; neral will be held from Ed ray Blanche Sheets and Mrs.
two daughters, Mrs. May Cor- C h u r c h by her pastor, Rev. R. H. Rachel V. Taylor.
bett of Dunmore, and Mrs. S k a g g s , i n t e r m e n t in the Coch- Survivors include several
Ethel Baxter, of Marlinton. ran c e m e t e r y . nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held T h e deceased was a d a u g h t e r Funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon in the Smith of the late J o s i a h and Nancy J a n e Saturday afternoon in the Mar-
Funeral Home with the Rev. H a n n a h Barlow. N o v e m b e r 13, linton Presbyterian Church by
Rex Ball in charge. Burial 1896, she became t h e wife of the Rev. Donald Wood, with
was in the Mount Zion Ceme- A m o s Gay. He and their son, burial in the ^rbovale Ceme-
i tery. R t e I, survive. tery at Arbovale.
ivirs. arena jane uay John Andrew Gay, 93, of Mr3. Clara Marston Gay,
Mrs. Stella Jane Gay, 90, of Valley Head, died Friday, No-- 700 Madison Avenue, the
Philippi, formerly of Marlinton, vember 23, 1973, at the Davis daughter of Rev. G. W. and
died October 1, 1988, in Nella's Memorial Hospital. L i d a M. I r o n s Marston,
Convalescent Nursing Home in died Sunday, March 7, 1971, in
Elkins after a long illness. He was born in Pocahontas a Huntington Hospital She
Mrs. Gay was a member of the County, June 1, 1880, the son was born September 2,1886, at
United Methodist Church. of the late Hamilton and Laura Leon, and her early life was
Born March 28, 1898, she was Alterman Gay. spent at Edray, her father being
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob He was married to the form- :he minister there. She was the
Waugh. er Mary Jane Riggleman who widow of James Albert Gay,
Preceding her in death were her preceded bim in death in 1957, ind sister-in-law of the late
husband, Cecil Gay, and two sons, also one daughter, one son, .Mrs. Lovie Jane Gay Bush. She
Sam and James Gay. four sisters and four brothers, was a charter member of High-
Surviving her are six daughters, are deceased. lawn United Methodist Church
Edith Stafford, of Philippi, Madge Surviving are two sons, Ray and a member of the Women's
Fair, of Centerville, Ohio, Opal Qay, of Valley Head, Sherman Society for Christian Service.
Byrd, of Hubert, North Carolina, Gay, of Irvine, Kentucky, She was a member of the Flor-
Grace Mynuk, of Marlinton, Jeanie three daughters, Mrs. Mona ida Poetry Society and had
Stankevich, of Levittown, Hamrick, of Valley Head, Mrs. published poetry in several
Pennsylvania, Patricia Sharp, of Jessie Durst, of Akron, Ohio!; periodicals.
Jacksonville, North Carolina; two Mrs. Viola Blevins, Louisville, She is survived by a sister,
sons, Albert P. Gay, of North Kentucky; 15 grandchildren,' Mrs. Irene Hogue, of Washing-
Ridgeville, Ohio, Merl L. Gay, of several great-grandchildren and ton, D. C , a niece, Mrs. Clara
Fairfax, Virginia; 18 grandchildren; great great-grandchildren. Bush Shanklin, Huntington,
24 great-grandchildren; four ind three nephews, Keith G.
great-great-grandchildren. The last surviving member
of his immediate family, Ga%. Weiford, Huntington, Dr. Wil-
Services were held at 2 p. m. was a retired miner and farmer. iam M. Hogue, Washington,
Wednesday at VanReenen Funeral He was a Methodist by faith. D. C , and Walter E. Hogue,
Home in Marlinton by the Rev. Services were conducted pn JOS Angeles, California.
Sanford Boggs. Burial was in the Sunday afternoon from the F. The .funeral was held at
Gay Cemetery. E. Runner Funeral Home Klingef-Carpenter Mortuary
Chapel with the Rev. George >y her pastor, Rev. Charles
Martini 0. Gay Cochran, pastor of the Valley O. High; interment in the
Miss Margaret C. Gay, 90, Head United Methodist Church tlidgelawn Memorial Gardens
died Monday, October 10, officiating. Interment was in Tuesday afternoon.
1977, at Denmar State Hospi- the Wardes Ridge Cemetery,
tal where sue had been a pa- Va]leyJ3ead.
tient for two years. Lewis Gay
She was a member of the Lewis Poage Gay, 66, of
Collclt 6iy
Marlinton Presbyterian Church Buckeye, died Monday, Janu-
and Order of the Eastern Star. Collett Gay, 74, of Perrys- ary 3, 1972, in the Good Sa-
She retired and returned to burg, Ohio, died January 25, maritan Medical Center in
her home in Marlinton after 1978. -jC^L. Zanesville, Ohio, after a long
working for many years in Born September 13,1903, in illness.
Charleston as a secretary in the Indian Draft Community, Born at Marlinton, Decem-
the Federal Court. Edray, he was the only son of ber 2, 1905, he was a son of
Born November 24,1886, near John and Allie Gay. He was a the late John and Lula Poage
Marlinton, she was the daugh- retired railroader. Gay.
ter of Levi and Lucy Levisay Survivors include his wife, He was a member of the Mar-
Gay. She was the last of the Nell Siple Gay; one daughter, linton Presbyterian Church.
family, being preceded in death Mrs. Sara C. Houk; and three Mr. Gay bad been Justice of
by John Allen, Levi T., and grandsons. the Peace in Edray District
George Robert Gay, Lynn for the past eighteen months
Hamilton, Julia Moore and Services were held Tuesday,
January 31, at the Witzler- and was a retired farmer.
Susan Gay. Shank Heilman Funeral Home One brother, John Gay,
Funeral services were held in Perrysburg, with the Rev. preceded him in death.
Thursday morning at 11 a. ra. Richard Royalty officiating.
in the Marlinton Presbyterian Survivors include his wife,
Burial was in the Ottawa Hills Mrs. Marguerite Moore Gay;
Church by the Rev. Richard Memorial Park. Masonic serv-
Newkirk with burial in Moun- two sons, Robert Lewis Gay,
ices were conducted by North- of Caldwell, Ohio, and Jack
tain View Cemetery. ern Light No. 40, AF &AM Moore Gay, of Richmond. Vir-
on Monday evening, January ginia; two sisters, Mrs. Polly
G. Dilley, and Mrs. Betsy
Owensby, both of Arlington,
Virginia.
396 Funeral services will be held
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.
m. in the Marl nton Presby-
terian Church by the Rev.
Donald Wood, with burial in
the Mountain View Cemetery.
Helen J. Gay MaDei lsunuui vjuy
Helen Josephine Gay, 73, of Mabel R. Duncan Gay, 78, of Cecil Samuel Gay, 88, of Rt.
Edray, died Tuesday, May 9, 1989, Edray, died suddenly at her home 1, died Wednesday, January
in Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Saturday, October 10, 1992. 5, 1983, after a long illness.
following a long illness. Mrs. Gay was a homemaker, a Born November 21, 1894, at
Born June 11, 1915, at Edray, faithful member of the Edray Edray, he was a son of the late
she was the daughter of the late United Methodist Church, member William and Frances Gay.
Alvin Reeves and Flora Elizabeth of the United Methodist Women, Mr. Gay was a member of
Moore Gay. and active in 4-H work, having the Methodist Church, and
She was a retired secretary and served as a leader for many years. was a logger and farmer.
formerly worked for Pendleton Born at Woodrow July 13, '! He is survived by his wife,
County Bank and the State of West 1914, she was the daughter of Edna, Stella Jane . Waugh Gay;
Virginia in Charleston. White and John Preston Duncan. sons, Albert P. Gay, North-
Preceding her in death were four Her parents and a brother, Loris ridgeville, Ohio, Merle L. Gay,
sisters, Oleta Gay, Mary Ruth Gay, H. Duncan, preceded her in death. r Fairfax, Virginia, Jimmy L.
Elizabeth Sharp, and Virginia Surviving her are her husband, i Gay, Pohawtan, Virginia;
Mason. Robert S. Gay, of Edray; a daughters, Edith Stafford,
daughter, Nancy G. Steele, of Philippi, Madge Fair, Center-
Surviving her are her brother, Alexandria, Virginia; two sons, ville, Ohio, Opal Byrd, Hubert,
Robert S. Gay, of Marlinton. William A. Gay, of Edray, and North Carolina, Grace My-
Services were held Friday at the nuk, Fairless Hills, Pennsylva-
VanReenen Funeral Home by the { Benjamin
seven
D. Gay, of Princeton;
grandchildren; and a brother, nia, Jeannie Stankewicb, Lev-
Rev. Nolan Turner, with burial in r Harry F. Duncan, of South ittown, Pennsylvania, Patricia
the Edray Cemetery. Charleston. Sharp, Mill Creek; brother,
John R. Giy Services were held at 11 a. m. Frank Gay (address unknown),
John Randolph Gay, 59, of Tuesday at the Edray United sisters, Eva Carle and Nancy
Arlington, Virginia, died Fri- Methodist Church by the Rev. Nebert, of Greenville, Ohio;
day, January 15 1971, in a >
Sonny Painter, with burial in the 25 grandchildren; 24 great-
veterans hospital there. grandchildren; one great-great-
Born at Marlinton January Edray Cemetery. granddaughter.
26, 1911, he was a son of the In lieu of flowers the family
late John and Lula Poage Gay requests that memorial donations be Preceding him in death were
Kee. He served with SeaBees made to the Edray United Methodist two sons, Samuel S. and Sterl,
in World War II. Church. Jr. and one daughter, Ruth;
Survivors include one broth- five brothers, Oda, Andy, Lee,
er, Lewis Gay, of Buckeye; Dewey and George.
one sistej, Mrs, Polly Dilley, of Funeral services were held
Arlington, Virginia, and a half Friday, January 7, at 3 p. m.
sister, Mrs. Betsy Kee Owens- in the VanReenen Funeral
by, of Arlington, Virginia. Home by the Rev. Sanford
Services and burial were in Boggs. Burial was in the Gay
the National Cemetery at Cul- Cemetery at Indian Draft.
peper, Virginia, on Tuesday.
3 T7
UCUIgC UdJ Miss Susan Gay
Oda H. Gay
George Gilbert Gay, aged 81 Oda H. Gay, 79, died in the Miss Susan Ann Gay, 74,
years, 3 months and 1 day, died Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- died Tuesday morning, April
at his home on Old Field Fork of tal Tuesday, November 17. 11, 1967, in Memorial General
Elk, on Friday August 21, 1953 1970, after a long illness. Be- Hospital in Elkins after about
For several weeks he had been fore entering the hospital he a year's illness.
in failing health. On Tuesdav made his home with his daugh- One of eight children of
afternoon the service was held ter, Mrs. Mae Corbett. Colonel Levi and Lucy Levisay
from Mar\ s Cbapel, by his paster. The son of William H. and Gay, she was born near Mar-
Rev.. E Clyde B. s-ard Fis Frances Geiger Gay, he was linton April 28,1892. Preced-
body was laid in the Varntr Ctu e born December 1, 1890, at ing her in death were four
tery. Mr. Gay Wisa son of the Edray. His wife, Pearl Car- brothers and a sister, Levi,
late Hamilton and Laura Alder-
mar. He manie.l Miss Lena penter Gay, preceded him in John, Allen and Robert Gay,
death. and Mrs. Julia Gay Moore.
Beverage, who preceded hiio 27
years sin<"e. Their daugjfer, He was a member of the She was a graduate of Duns-
Vena, is Mr*. Pnilip Gibson., Methodist Church and a mem- n o r e Business College and
A son, Lewis, preceded his ber of the Modern Woodmen vorked for 29 years for S. B.
i fatbersome .\ eirs since: also an in Lodge. Wallace and Company. From
fant, Jack Hamilton. Of his fa- Surviving him are three chil- 1947 until her retirement in
ther's family tLere remain b'sfive dren, Dale Gay, of Broadway, 1963 she worked in Presby-
sifters and two brothers: Mrs. Virginia; Mrs. Ethel Rose of terian schools in Kentucky,
Mary Beverage, of KajsvilL Marlinton, and Mrs. Mae Cor- Mississippi and Oklahoma.
Virginia; Mrs Lucy Marshall, of bett, of Dunmore; four broth- A member of the Marlinton
Cburleston: Mrs Edna Riggleman ers, Cecil Gay, of Marl nton, Presbyterian Church, she was
of Daily; Mrs. Alice Sbarp, of Andy Gay and Frank Gay, an active worker in the Sun-
Tiiuberville, Virginia; Mrs Efiie both of Columbus, Ohio, and l a y School and Women of the
McAtce, Lee aud Andrew, of Dewey Gay, of Gallipolis, Church.
Valley Head- Thus is noted the Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Leroy Surviving her are two sisters,
passing of an honist man ai.d up Carle and Mrs. Nancy Nib- Miss Margaret Gay, with
right citizen. beit, both of Greenfield, Ohio. whom she lived in Marlinton,
Funeral services will be held and Mrs. Lynn Hamilton, of
George Robert Gay Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. Buena Vista, Virginia.
George Robert (Pat) Gay, 63, m. in the Frost Methodist Funeral services will be held
of Marlinton and Craigsville, son Church by the Rev. Sherman | Thursday afternoon at three
of the late Levi and Lucy Levi- Markley and the Rev. David o'clock in the Marlinton Pres-
sa • Gay, died in the Veterans Rittenhou'e, with burial m the byterian Church bv her pastor,
Hospital at Beckley on Friday G ay Cemetery. 1 the Rev. Fred W. Walker, with
evening, November 6, 1959. burial in Mountain View Cem-
He is survived by three sisters, William Ross Gay etery.
Mrs. Lynn Hamilton, Buena Vis-
ta, Virginia; Miss Susie A. Gay, William Ross Gay was killed in
of Hugo, Oklahoma, and Mise an accident at Chicago, Illinois, Mrs. Madelon Humes Gates
Margaret Gay, of Charleston; on Saturday, June 2ii, 1043. No Mrs. Madelon Humes Gates,
three nephews, Lewis Gay, of details have been received con
cerning the accident. 71. of Charleston, died Tues-
Marlinton; John Gay, of Silver day, April 22 1975, in McMil-
Spr/figs,, Maryland, and Gordon He was the son of the late Sam
uel Clark Gay and Hettic Crook- lan Hospital after a four
Gay, of Roswell, New Mexico; month illness. She was man-
shanks Gay, formerly • ' Stony
and two great-nephews Robert L. Cre<, ager of Annette's Dress Shop..
and^ Jack M. Gay,/ of Morgan- Services and burial were in
town; ah4 two nieces, Mrs Polly M>. Gay is survived by his
;: i'iotKer and one sister, Mrs. Blan-
Charleston Friday.
IDilkW, of Falls Church, Virginia, The Humes family lived in
che G. McKuskey, of St. Paul,
'and Frances Harn/lton, of Buena Vi'.mesota; a half-sist r, Mrs. Marlinton many years ago.
j Vista,x L o n e J. Bush, of Mariirton; and
Services werp/held in the Mar- two half-brothers, J. A. Gay, of
linton Presbyterian Church ar. Huntington, and P. H. Gay, of Word was received Sunday
2:00p. m. Monday, November 9, Richmond, Virginia. of the death of Dewey "Dude"
, by the Rev. W. E. Pierce, follow- Gay, 65, at Gallipolis, Ohio.
ed by Masonic rites at grave in He had been ill and an invalid
Mountain View Cemetery. Levi V. Gay
for several years. He was a
Levi V. Gay, aged 75 years, brother of Cecil Gay, of Mar-
Gerald E. Gandee !died on Sunday, July 12, 1953, linton, and the late Oda Gay,
Gerald E. Gandee, 52, of ! after a short illness. On Tues- of Hillaboro. f $.
jday afternoon the funeral was
Ripley, died Saturday, April 20, held from the Edray Church by Funeral services were held
1985, on Williams River, where Rev. R. H. Scaggs. His body- in Gallipolis on Tuesday. <
he suffered a heart attack while was laid to rest in the Edray
digging ramps with his son. cemetery.
He was a construction worker
for United Engineers.
The deceased is survived by 39?
his son, Joe, of Wheeling.
Surviving are his wife, Betty, Another son, Alfred, preceded
three sons and two daughters, his father some years ago.
two brothers and two sisters.
Mr. Gav was a son of the late
Services were held Tuesday Samuel M. and Nancy Gibson
in Ripley. Gay, of Iudian Draft. He is the
last of a large family to be called.
Mrs Ethel byrd Garrett, daughter Calvin F. Gay Rev. Estel B. Garrelson
of Mr and Mrs James Byrd, died Jan
nary 28, 1939. at their home ii Dun- Calvin F. Gay, aged abont TO The Rev. Estel Bryant Garret-
more. Funeral at the h e , ) was years, died at his home in Mar- son, aged 48 years, of Marlinton,
proactied by Rev. A. B. WJliford and linton on Tuesday morning, Sep- formerly of Beckley, died at the
burial at the Dunmore ce.xetery. Ber tember 29, 1942. Three clays be- Pocahontas Memoria'' Hospital,
ft ur weeks old daughter, Bjrbari J > fore he had suffered a stroke. on Tuesday evening, May 22nd,
preceu.d her mother to the grave one The deceased was a son of the '956, of a heart condition. He
*e<-i- ago. ... late William and Martha Duffield had been in failing health for the
Gay, of Stony Crtek. His sister past year.
Cecil Samuel Gay, 88, of Rt. is Mrs. M. F. Gum. He married
1, died Wednesday, January MiSs Elizabeth Dilley, who sur- Funeral services were conduct-
5, 1983, after a long illness. vives her husband. ed on Saturday afternoon, from
Born November 21, 1894, at The funeral services will be . the Josephiae Church of God, by
Edray, he was a son of the late held in Marlinton on Thursday at JRev. Herndot) Hungate. of Park-
William and Frances Gay. 2 p.m.; interment in the family 'ersburg, assisted by t! . Rt /. Hu-
Mr. Gay was a member of j ton Hall and the Rtv. Masters.
cemetery ou Stony Creek. | Burial was made in the Bolen
the Methodist Church, and Mr. Gay has been a photograph
was a logger and farmer. ] Cemetery, at Odd, Raleigh Coun-
er for many years, the proprie- ty. Pallbearers were members of
He is survived by his wife, tor of Gay's Studio. He was i the Men's Bible Class of the Jo
Stella Jane Waugh Gay; widely and favorably known thro ipephine Church of God and the
sons, Albert P. Gay, North-, ughout the county. llowerbearers were members of
ridgeville, Ohio, Merle L. Gay, the Young Girl's class of the
Fairfax, Virginia, Jimmy L. Russell Gabbert church.
Gay, Pohawtan, Virginia; Russell Thomas Gabbert, 71,
daughters, Edith Stafford, of Bover, died Saturday, April The deceased was born on July
Philippi, Madge Fair, Center- 15. 1967, in the Pocahontas 27, 1908, at Mitchell's Ridge, the
ville, Ohio, Opal Byrd, Hubert, Memorial Hospital. i son of Abe Ery and Louvinnie
North Carolina, Grace My- 'Ann Bolen Garretson, of Firtwg) V
nuk, Fairless Hills, Pennsylva- He was a member of the
Methodist Church at Boyer, a | who survive.
nia, Jeannie Stankewich, Lev- I Other survivors include his I
ittown, Pennsylvania, Patricia -retired tannery emnloyee.
veteran of World War I, and wife, Mrs. Clara Mae Garretson,
Sharp, Mill Creek; brother, of Marlinton, and the following
Frank Gay (addressunknown), was a resident of Boyer for
thirty-three years. children: Private First Class Elzie
sisters, Eva Carle and Nancy Garretson, serving with the Unit-
Nebert, of Greenville, Ohio; Survivors include his wife, ed States Marine Corps in Port
25 grandchildren; 24 great- Mrs. Sally Taylor Gabbert; Chicago California; Airman First
grandchildren; one great-great- one daughter, Mrs. Wanda Class Donzie Garretson, March
granddaughter. Foltz, of Baltimore, Maryland, Field, California; Estel, Raymond
Preceding him in death were one son, Russell Gabbert, Jr.. Lloyd and James Lewis, Opal,
two sons, Samuel S. and Sterl, of Columbus. Ohio, one broth- Bernice Ann, HearMine, Nancy
Jr. and one daughter, Ruth; er, William Gabbert, of Renick and Mary Magdalene, all at home.,
five brothers, Oda, Andy, Lee, and three grandchildren. : Also seven sisters, two brothers •
Dewey and George. Funeral services were held [and one half-brother survive.
Funeral services were held Sundav afternoon in the Boyer
Friday, January 7, at 3 p. m. Methodist Church by the Rj»v. Hester Armstrong Garsleck
in the VanReenen Funeral David Rittenhouse and t i e
Rev. Paul Hood. Burial was Mrs Hester Armstrong Garsteck, aged
Home by the Rev. Sanford in the Woodland Cemetery at 36 years, wife of Joseph Garsteck, of
Boggs. Burial was in the Gay Auto. Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, died in the
Cemetery at Indian Draft. Oakland Veterans Hospital, in Pitts
burgh, on Friday, March 15, 1957, after
DIED J ^ ^ ^ an illness of about two months.
!rs A Hie Cloonan Gay, aged 75 Mrs- L. E. Gaylor Services were held Monday morning
years, widow of the late John D Gay, Mr?. Florence E S y m s Gaylor, in the Transfiguration Church in Mt.
died May II. 1930. She had been in Pleasant, with interment in the church
aged 69 y e a r s , wife of L. E. G a y -
failing health for some years, but she cemetery.
IOA died a t her h o m e on Beaver
had only taken to her bed the Sunday The deceased was a native of Marlin-
before her death. Creek on S u n d a y n i g h t , F e b r u a r y
8, 1953. She had been an invalid tdn, a daughter of Mrs Lizzie Arm-
On Sunday afternoon the funeral strong and the late Lloyd Armstrong.
was conducted from t i e Edray church for the past e i g h t or nine years.
On W e d n e s d a y afternoon her She was a registered nurse by profes-
ID ti presence of a h-ge congrega-
tion by her pastor, lie Rev. H. 0. body was laid to rest in Beaver I sion. She served her country for two
Sifaggs, of the Methodist Church; Creek C e m e t e r y , the service be-i years during World War II as a U. S.
burial tti the family plot in the E-i i n g he'J by ber p a s t o r , Rev. R. T. Army Nurse. One year of service was
i j j cemetery, 'T'lius is chronicled Crisger. spent in England as an evacuation
the passing of a truly good noma; nurse for the European theatre of war.
Mrs Gay was a daughter of thfl T h e deceased was a d a u g h t e r
of the late Lee and Mary J . P y l e s Mrs Garsteck was a member of the
Timothy and Hannah Ke« O jn Transfiguration Church. Surviving are
Her sister is Mrs Nan McNt.i'i. of Syms. She is survived b y her
husband and t h e i r five children, her husband, Joseph Garsteck; four son3
Buckeye; her brothers John and
Buckhannon 3re dead. She became X c t t i t , LMHe May and N o r m a n , at Joseph Jr., Gregory, Mark and Bruce;
the wife of John D. Gay, who died h o m e ; Cecil, of K e e n , New H a m p - one daughter, Carol Ann, all of Mt.
three years ago; their son is Collet shire; Mrs. M a r y J . S h a u v e , , . . Pleasant, Pa.; her mother, Mrs Lizzie
«ay, of Edray C a o t o o , O h i o ; also by four g r a n d - Armstrong, of Marlinton; three broth-
children and a n u m b e r of half ers, John, Jack and Dale, all of Mar-
Stella C. Meeks Gibson, 88, Mrs. Jettie Showalter Gib- Dock Gibson, 84, of Marlin-
of Elk Route, Marlinton, died son, aged 65, of Marlinton ton died Tuesday, November
July 8, 1986, at Alleghany died in the C and O Hospital 4,1975, in Denmar State Hos-
Regional Hospital in Low Moor, at Clifton Forge, Virginia, on pital at Beard after a longiS:
Virginia, after a short illness. Sunday, January 21, 1962, af- ness. /-) ,
Mrs. Gibson was born ter a long illness. Qs He was a retired woodsman
October 7, 1897, at Seldom A member of the Rebekah and miner. Mr. Gibson was a
Seen, now known as Stony Lodge No. 68. she was born at member of the Methodist
Bottom. She was the daughter of Linwood, May 24, 1896, a
Howard and Alice Showalter daughter of the late Howard He was born Mav 19 ISQI
Meeks, and was the wife of and Rachel Showalter.
Willie S. Gibson. One son Survivors include her hus- iS? ?*w°*-«» •>•>of Si
preceded her in death. band, Dock Gibson; six sons,
Surviving in addition to her Dock Gibson, of Portland, His wife. Jettie Showalter
husband are twelve children: Oregon, Jess and Basil Gibson, Gibson, preceded him in death!
Goldie Sampson, of Upland, both of Cleveland, Ohio, Park- Surviving him are sons, Dock
California, Gertrude LaBoe, of er Gibson, of Marlinton, Mike Julian, Jesse Boyd Basil ft
St Charles, Michigan, Gene- Gibson., of Hot Springs, Vir- andTeddyG.allJcie^and*
vieve Dinkens, of Columbia, ginia, and Private Ted G. Gib- Ohio, Mike W. of Hot Springs;
South Carolina, Mamie Napier, son, stationed with the Army Virginia, Parker, of Marlinton-
of Columbia, South Carolina, at Fort Lewis, Washington; daughters Mrs. Gilda Gray
Sterl Gibson, of Goose Creek, and five daughters, Mrs. Gilda WilfongandMn. Betty ClaJ
South Carolina, Glenna Jewel Wilfong and Mrs. Betty Tall- S? l i n S?' £ o t h o f Cleveland,
Drewry, of Taylor, Michigan, man, bo^h of Cleveland, Ohio, Ohio, Mrs. Tenelda Shields, of
Kemp Gibson, of Charlemont, Mrs. Genelda Shields, of In- C°l°rado Sp™ Colorado
Massachusetts, Dottie Gay, of dianapolis, Indiana, Mrs. Mar- Mrs. Martha Crossan, of Phoen
Vermillion, Ohio, Collett tha Crossan, of San Francisco,
Gibson, of Ocean Ridge, California, and Mrs. Lulu Ir- of Marlinton; one sister. Mrs
Florida, Louise Begley, of vine, of Marlinton; a brother, Bertie Varner, of Kopperston-
Marlinton, Granville Gibson, of Barney Showalter, of Slaty 31 grandchildren and 5 greafc
Clovis, California, and Carolyn Fork, and a sister, Mrs Hattie grandchildren.
Palko, of Marlinton. She is also McClung, of Linwood. Services were held Saturday
survived by 29 grandchildren Funeral services were con- afternoon m the Marys Chapel
and'- 36 great-grandchildren. ducted Wednesday afternoon Church, on Elk, with the R?v
There is a total of 103 members in the Mary Chapel Church Ezra Bennett officiating. Bur-
of her family that will miss her at Elk, with the Rev. Ezra jaj^was in the Gibson Ceme-
dearly. Bennett in charge. Burial was
Her grandson, Bud Gibson, of in the Gibson Cemetery on Elk.
Fort Wayne, Indiana, gave the Mrs. Parker Gibson
eulogy at services at the A/Riehard A. Gibson, Jr. ^
Richard Alton Gibson, Jr., Mrs. Lois White Gibson, 42,
VanReenen Funeral Home on >f near Marlinton, died Satur-
Thursday, July 10, 1986, with 45, of New Freeport, Pennsyl-
vania, died Tuesday, Novem- lay, May 24, 1969, at her
music by Phyllis McMillion and lome, from complications re-
Gibby Sage. Interment was in ber 18, 1975, at the West Vir-
ginia Medical Center in Mor- sulting from recent heart sur-
the Gibson Cemetery. gery.
gantown, after a short illness.
Mr. Gibson was a graduate She was born October 2,
James P. Gibson of West Virginia University 1926, at Landacre, and was a
James Philip Gibson, 60, of and a veteran. member of the Marlinton Pres-
Marlinton, died on Friday, July byterian Church. (L'
Born at Frost August 23,
28, 1961, in the Pocahontas Me- 1930, he was the son of Mrs. Survivors include her hus-
morial Hospital. Dolly Kennison Elligson, of band, Parker Gibson; four
A retired farmer^* he was born Severna Park, Maryland, and sons, Stephen, Danny, Gary
at Edray, December 24, 1900, a the late Richard A. Gibson. and Hugh Gibson, all at home;
son of the late MollieKramer and Besides his mother he is sur- her father, Herman White, of
Jacob Gibson. vived by his wife, Myra Hild- Shrewsbury; two sisters, Mrs.
Phyllis Nance, of Huntington,
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. reth Gibson, two sons, Richard and Mrs. Jan Hunter, of
Verna Gay Gibson; a son, George III, and Andrew; a sister, Mrs, Charleston: one brother, Bill
Gibson, of Salamanca, North Kay Moose, of Winston-Salem, White, of Pratt.
Carolina; two daughters, Mrs. North Carolina; a half sister,
William Sterl Gibson, of Goose Cathy Gibson Barker, Falls Funeral services were held
Creek, South Carolina, and Mrs. Church, Virginia, and stepmoth Tuesday afternoon in Mary's
Ernest Friel, of Alexandria, Vir-j er, Mrs. Alice Sheets Gibson, Chapel by the Rev. Willis
ginia; a brother, Max Gibson, of Marlinton; two aunts, Miss Cornelius and the Rev. Don-
of Marlinton, a half brother. Glenna Gibson and Mrs. Veva ald Wood with burial in the
Winston Gibson, of Poca; one sis- Gilmer, and an uncle, Ray- Gibson Cemetery.
ter, Mrs. Merle Meeks, of Cleve- mond Gibson, ail of Marlinton.
land, Ohio, and four grandsons. Services will be held at 1:00
The funeral was held at the Friday afternoon in the Van-
tf2*'
Smith Funeral Home Monday Reenen Funeral Home by the
afternoon with the Rev. W, E. Rev. Richard Newkirk, and
Pierce in charge. Burial in the Rev. Willis Cornelius. Burial
Gibson Cemetery on Elk Route will be in Mountain Viev Cem-
etery. —
fcVta HIW^VII
Forrest Gibson easier uinson v.
Easter Gibson, of MarlYnton, Lee Gibson, 66, died Friday.
Forrest Gibson, aged 65 years, March 30, 1973, at the Den-
of EIK, died on Sunday, July 19, died Friday, April 14, 1972,
near Mace of an apparent heart mar State Hospital after a
1953, of a heart attack. Ou long illness. / > ^ -
Thursday afternoon his body will attack while gathering ramps.
Survivors include two broth- Born February 18, 1907, at.
be laid to rest in the Gibson ceme- Edray he was a son the late
tery, with the funeral service ers, Odie and Asby Gibson,
both of Mill Creek, and one Levi and Lottie Gibson.
heM from Marys Chapel, He was preceded in death
The deceased is survived by sister, Edna Gibson, of Balti-
more, Maryland. by one brother, Lou Gibson.
his wife, Mrs Allie Gibson, and Survivors include four neph-
their five children. Captain Fred Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon at Mary's ews, Walter Gibson, of Fay-
W., of the Air Corps, stationed etteville, North Caro'ina; John,
in Texas Stanley and Thomas, at Chapel United Methodist
Church near Slatyfork by the ^ene and Clarence Gibson, all
home; David, of the Reserve of Cleveland, Ohio, and one
Officers Corps, stationed in G<?or- Rev. Alfred Gum, with burial niece, Wanda Kelley, of Frost.
izia; Mrs. Nelson Daily, of Ren- in the Gibson Cemetery.
ick. I Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon in the Van-
Mr. Gibson was a son of the Mrs. Dairie Gibson Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
late James and Martha Hannah Mrs. Dairie Alice Gibson, 62, by the Rev. Willis Cornelius,
Gibson. Of his fathers family of Monterville, died August 7, with burial in the Gibson
there remain nls two sisters, Mrs. 1983, in Davis Memorial Hos- Cemetery pp Elk.
William Miller and Mrs. Harry pital in Elkins. She had been in
Vamer; two brothers, Dock atd failing health for the past two
Harlan Gibson. Dock •. Gibsoi
years. Dock Julian Gibson, 60, a
The deceased was a good c'ti- She was born April 26, 1921, former resident of Marlinton,
m and a leading farmer in bis at Cherry Grove, a daughter of died Saturday, March 20,1976,
oinmunity. the late Lee and Lettice Alice in East Lake Hospital, in Wil-
Bennett. She was reared in the loughby, Ohio, after a long ill-
Mrs. Sherman Gibson home of her grandparents, Mr. ness.
Mrs. L. Kate Dever Gibson and Mrs. Dice R. Bennett, and Mr. Gibson was born in Po-
died in the Pocahontas Memorial uncle, Jesse H. Bennett, of cahontas County, June 3,1915,
Hospital in. Marlinton on Thurs- Circleville. a ion of the late Mr. and Mrs.
day, August 20, 1959, after a She was twice married, first Dock Gibson. He was preced-
long illness. to August Lemasters, who pre- ed in death by three brothers.
Mrs. Gibson was born in High- ceded her in death in March, Survivors include his wife,
land County Virginia on Septem- 1962. Her second hsuband, Mrs. Betty Dumire Gibson,
ber 4, 1877. She was the daugh- Warwick H. Gibson, whom she two daughters, Mrs. Connie
j ter of the late Samuel G. and married October 16, 1965, sur- Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio, and
Anna Mary Dever. Her hus- vives at Monterville. Miss Vickie Gibson, Miami,
band, Sherman Gibson, preceded Also surviving are two sons, Florida; sisters, Mrs. Gilda
her in death in 1945. Leslie Kindle Lemasters, of Wilfongand Mrs. Betty Tall-
Mrs. Gibson was a member of Beverly, and Ronnie Lee Le- man, Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs.
the Westminster Presbyterian masters, of Huttonsville; one Genelda Shields, of Colorado,
Church, located on Knapps Creek. sister, Mrs. Lucy Hedrick, of Mrs. Martha Crossan, of Ari-
Surviving her are three daugh- Elkins; three brothers, Ezra zona, and Mrs. Lula Irvine,
ters, Mrs. Veva Gilmore, of Lewis- Bennett, Mingo, Arlie Bennett, of Marlinton; brothers, Jesse.
burg; Miss Glenna Gibson, at Newport News, Virginia, and Basil and Ted, Cleveland,
home, and Mrs. Edna Lee Gay, Arthur Bennett, Ohio; and two Ohio, Mike, of Hot Springs,
of Cortland, Ohio; and three sons, granddaughters. Virginia, and Parker, of Mar-
Raymond Gibson, of Cincinnati, She was a member of the linton; and two grandchildren.
Ohio; Richard Gibson, at home; Methodist Church. Funeral services were held
and Samuel Gibson, of Marlin- The funeral was conducted at Tuesday, March 23, 1976, aft-
ton; seven grandchildren; four 2 p. m. on August 10 at the ernoon in the Davis Funeral
great-grandchildren, and one sis- Circleville Presbyterian Church Home at Cleveland, Ohio, with
ter, Mrs. Florence Lightner, at by the Rev. Robert Lowther, of the Rev. Donald Woodby. Bur-
Dunmore. Beverly, and interment was in ial was in the West Reserve
Funeral services were conduct- the Bennett family cemetery Cemetery. j ^ ^
ed Saturday afternoon at the near Circleville.
home near Frost by the Rev. Ray1
mond Sidney Pinch, with buna
in the Mountaja*View Cemetery Baby John Richard Gibson
Baby John Richard Gibson,
,aged two months, d> <d of pneu-
IfZi monia Monday, November 7.
I960, in lhe Pocahontas Memorial
hospital. He was born Septem-
>er 7, 1960, the only son of How-
ard S. and Linda Toney Gibson.
Funeral ' services were held
Wednesday afternoon by the Rev.
Czra Bennett at the Slaty Fork
Methodist Churcl . Burial in
he Gibson Cemetery. _,*-•
Sherman Gibson Harlan Gibson
William Warrick Gibson Sherman Gibson, aged 18 years Harlan Gibson, 85, of Marlin-
Willi Warrick f5 ibson was died on Wednesday, March 28, ton, died Saturday, June 28.
born oi June 28. 186i, and died 1945. For the past five years he 1975, in the Memorial General
December 23. 1952, at the home had been in failing health. On Hospital, at Elkins. i
of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Sbowalter, Friday afternoon, his body was
at Slaty Fork, with whom he had He was a retired logger, farm-
laid to rest in the family plot in er and miner; He was a mem-
ma^e his home for a number of Mt. View cemetery. The funeral ber of Marys Chapel Metho-
years. was conducted from the home dist Church, Slatyfork.
Funeral services were held on near Frost, by Rev. James O
Friday, December 2fith, at Mary's Wool. Survivors include bis wife,
Chapel Church, on Elk, with the Pearl Gibson, of Marlinton;
Thus is noted the passing of a three sons, Jimmie Gibson, of
Rev. E. Clyde Bussard, of Ed ray, prominent citizen of Pocahontas Marlinton, Ralph Gibson, of
officiating and burial was made in County—a leading farmer and Staunton, Virginia, Glen, of
the Gibson Cemetery on Elk. Tbr business man. He had spent his Hot Springs. Virginia, one
pall bearers were: C. Morris, Carl entire life on the farm on which daughter, Mrs. Mildred Sage,
and James Bero, Sidney Cline, he was born.
John and Charles Showalter. of Valley Head; one brother,
Mr. Gibson was a son of the Dock Gibson, in Denmar State
Mr. Gibson, the son of Dr. Da- late Samuel Gibson, a former Hospital, at Beard; and one
vid and Martha Stalnaker Gibson, sheriff of Pocahcdns County. sister, Mrs. Birdie Varner, of
of Elkwater, Kandolph County, Forty-six years ago he married Kopperston; 20 grandchildren,
was first married to Annie Cn'op, Miss L. Katherine Dever, slaugh- and 37 great-grandchildren.
of Randolph County, who died ter of Samuel G. Dever, or High-
many years ago. They had two Services were held Monday,
land County. She and their six in Marys Chapel C h u r c h
children, now deceased. He later children survive: Raymond of with the Rev. Willis Cornelius
married Sallie Ratliff, of Elk, who Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Samuel officiating. Burial was in Gib-
died Febrdary 11, 1926. He is Gilmer, of Lewisburg; Richard, son Cemetery at Slatyfork.
survived by one grandson, War- Samuel, GJenna and Edna Lee.
rick Gibson, and several nieces
and Dephews. OT his'father's family there re- The funeral of French I •
mains a brother, Samuel, of Indi- aged 53 years, who died from a'
Mr. Gibson bad been ill for ana heart attack Monday, December
about eight weeks. He will be 1943, was held from the Mar-
sadly missed by all his frier ds and linton Presbyterian chinch on
relatives who knew him as "Uncle Uriah Max Gibson last WedDesd rnoon bj
Bill." pastor, Rev, James C. Wool. In-
Uriah Max Gibson, 52, died
in the Veterans Hospital, ir terment in the family plot, Mt.
James Gibson Vie* Cemetery. The honorary
Beckley, on Thursday, M a j
James Gibson, aged 87 years, 23, 1963, after a long illness, pallwarers, Trviii Dun brack, B.
died at his home on Elk, Friday. from a heart attack, QS L. Gum, Adam Baxter, Calvin W
November G, 19.12. He suffered Price. James Brooks, t . A. Hud-
He was born at Elk Novem- V . F. McLaughlin, K. B.
a stroke of paralysis two weeks ber 16, 1910, a son of the late
before. Sunday bis body was Jacob and Mollie Gibson. olaven, Harlow WarJgh. Active
laid to rest in the liihson cemete- era, J. 'A a, Mack
ry. The funeral was conducted Survivors include a sister, Brooks, Eric S. Clutter, Paul Ov-
from Marys Chapel by Rev. J. C. Mrs. Merle Meeks, of Cleve- erholt. Frank McLaughlin, Arden
Wool and Rev R. H. Skaggs, in land, Ohio; and a half-brother, Killings worth, C. L. Smead. The
the presence of a large congrega- Winston Gibson, of Poca. flow-ei bearers, Mrs Carl Glad well
,; Funeral services were held
~n. Misa Bly Dever, Miss Alice Dever
Saturday afternoon, in Mary's Miss Mabel Lang, Mrs Paul £>v-
Thus is noted the passing of Chapel Presbyterian Church
one of our oldest and best known erholt, Mrs Sterl McElwee, .Mrs
on Elk, by the Rev. Robert Barton Grimes, Mi* Anna H.
citizens. He was a son of the Ray. Burial was in the Gibson
late William and Polly Gay Gib- Thomas; Mrs Ilcrbprt Vaughan,
Cemetery. Mrs CarJ Friel, Miss Margaret
son. He married Martha Hannah
who preceded him four years ago. McLaughlin.
They are survived by five sons,
Dock, Forrest, Harlan, Winters
and Summers; by two daughters,
FATAL ACCIDEM
Mrs Harry Varner and Mrs Wil- |I killedSar .rd Gibson, aged 11 years, was
v* the accidental disci, ;rge of
liam Miller. Two sons, Levi I his shot gun while squirrei hunting
and Frank, a n d a daughter, near his home on Dry Branch of Elk,
Hi7
Lulu, preceded their parents. Monday, Sept 16, 1935. He was last
seen about 11 o'clock and his body
Of his father's family th was found about 4 o'clock that after-
main a brother, Ro Kc " noon. The sigu indicated Sanford
and a sister, Mrs J t had struck the hammer of his gun
lin, of Brimfield, Ii in climbing over a big rock. The
charge took effect in his chest.
Sanford was the second son of Mr
and Mrs Dock Gib; I and a fine boy
of great promise. L»n Wednesday af-
ternoon, his body was buried in the
Gibson grave y.ird, the f'ji erni being
onducted from Mary Gibson Chapel
by his pastor Rev. O lS Miies.
inrs. nancj ueiuci uiuuvic
Mrs Nancy Margaret He'ner George Webb Gilmore, 74', a. Mirjotii Gilmore
Gilmore was born August 19, esident of Mill Creek, died Lydii Gilmoro
1876 and passed away at her heme JVednesday, March 17, 1982, Ronald Norman, 17, Marjor-
on Stony Creek on Saturday May in the Davis Memorial Hospi- ie Suzanne, 13, and Lydia Car*
7, 1919 after a long illnefs, aged tal, Elkins. ol Ann Gilmore, 3, children of
ii years, .8 mouths and IS days. Born October 29, 1907 Galen Lee and Jerry Corley
She was the daughter of the Woodrow, he was the son of Gilmore, of Mill Creek, burned
late L. A. and Naomi Gal ford the late Silvester and Jose- to death in a fire at their home
Hefner of Swago. 0r» M p t . 19, phine Friel Gilmore. early Wednesday morning,
1906, she was united iu marriage Mr. Gilmore was a fan- May 5,1976.
to Wm. H. Gilmore, who with in the Woodrow area for many Ronald, born January 5;
their two children survive, Lanty years before moving to Mil! 1959, at Tucson, Arizona, was
P. Gilmore and Mrs. Ralph Elliot. Creek. He was a heavy equip- a member of the junior class at
Also three grandsons, Robert, ment operator at the time of Tygarts Valley High School.
Billy and Danny Gilmore, all of his retirement and was employ-
Marlinton; a sister, Mrs. Robert ed by the Myles Lumber Ccm- Marjorie, born February 26,
Pull'enbarger, a brother s d g a r M. 1963, at Tye, Texas, was a
pany. He was a United Meth- member of the sixth grade
Hefner and a host of other rela- odist by faith.
tives and friends. class at Mill Creek Grade
Surviving him, in addition toSchool.
The funeral was held at the bis wife, are two sons, Galen Lydia, born September
West Uuion Church on Monday Gilmore, of Mill Creek and 12, 1972, in Elkins.
afternoon by her former pastor, Junior Gilmore, of Warren,
Rev. R. H. Skaggs, assisted by Ohio; six grandchildren and In addition to their parents,
Rev. R. H. Crawford. Burial in five great-grandchildren. they are survived by two broth
the Cochran cemetery. era, Richard and Tommy Gil-
On August 12, 1930, he was more, and one sister, Katherine
Mrs. Gilmore united with the married to the former Wilma Gilmore, all of Mill Creek; pa-
Methodist Church at "the age. of Dilley, who survives at Mill ternal grandpareaia, H i . and
16 and remained loyal to her Creek. Mrs. G. W. Gilmore, Mill
Christian faith both in her church Funeral services were held Creek; and maternal grandpar-
and home. She rejoiced in her Saturday afternoon by Rev. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Woody
love and loyalty to her SiviOr and Tom Malcom in the United Corley, also of Mil! Creek.
many times during ber illness, Methodist Church at Mill Joint funeral services were
expressed ber readiness to meet Creek. Burial was in the held Friday at the Tomblyn
Him, who said "Come unto me, Brick Church Cemetery at Funeral Home in Elkins by the
all ye, who are weary and heavy Hiitr.nnavillff. _r Rev. Samuel Butcher, pastor
laden, and I will give you rest," of the Mill Creek United Meth-
She was a devoted wife and William H. Gilmore odist Church, and the Rev.
mother, a good neighbor, and a Frank Long, pastor of the Mill
kind and loving friend to all who William H. Gilmore, 93, of Creek Memorial Mission
knew her. She was truly a vir- Marlinton, Route I, died Church. Interment at Moun-
Friday, December 22, 1972, at tain State Memorial Gardens.
tuous woman, whose pries is far Denmar State Hospital after a
abovf rubies. Strength and hon- long illness.
or were ber clothing, and she shall
rejoice in time to come. She look- _ Born May 9, 1879, at Mar- Lanty Gilmore
etb well to the ways of her house- linton, Route 1. he was a son Lanty Paxton Gilmore, 74,
hold, and eateth not the bread of of the late George P. Gilmore died at his home at West Un-
idleness. Her children riscr-jpL,an$r and Loretta Duncan Gilmore. ion, Sunday, September 27,
call her blessed; her husband also, He was a member of the 1981, of a heart attack.
end he praised her. West Union United Methodist Mr. Gilmore was a retired
I cannot say and I will not say Church and a retired farmer. Deputy Assessor, and a former
that she is dead. She is just away^ He was preceded in death by Navy Yard carpenter. He was
Think of her still as the' same I his wife, Nancy Hefner Gil- a member of the West Union
more, Mav 7, 1949, and a Methodist Church and 182 Odd
brother, U. S. Gilmore, in Fellows, Encampment III.
She is not dead, sheas just away.
1957. Born near Marlinton, Au-
Survivors include one son, gust 26, 1907, he was the son
Lanty P. Gilmore, and one of the late William H. and
daughter. Mrs. Ralph (Ruth) Nancy Hefner Gilmore.
.Mrs. Jennie Jordan Gilmore of Elliott, both of Marlinton, Surviving him are his wife,
Mill Gap, Highland County, died on Route 1; three grandsons and Verlee Lewis Gilmore, three
Sugday morning: at thd horas of her seven great-grandchildren. sons, Robert L. Gilmore, Bend,
sonTSTack Gilmore. aged 86 years. She Oregon; William H. Gilmore,
was the widow of the late Captain Services were beld Sunday
afternoon in the West Union and Daniel R. Gilmore, both
JSamoeJ Gflioore, who died last sum of Marlinton; eight grandchil-
•mer. Dr. 10 G. Ilero'J of Marlinton Methodist Church by his pas-
tor, the Rev. Alfred Gum. for- dren; a Bister, Ruth G. Elliott,
is of her grandsons The deceased Marlinton.
was a native of Pocahontas*) raised in mer pastor, the Rev. Ezra Ben-
.the Levels, her maiden name being nett and the Rev. Clarence Services were held at 11 a. m.
'.Jordan. .. Lewis, of Bristol. Tennessee. Wednesday in VanReenen Fu-
Burial was in the Cochran neral Home by Rev. B. B.
i30 Cemetery. Mitcham, with burial in Coch-
ran Cemetery.
U. S. Gilmore George Preston Gilmore died at the
home of his son, William H. Gilmore Mrs. Nola Gingar, aged 7'2
Uriah Sylvester Gilmorej aged on Stony Creek, on Thursday, July 8, years, died on Friday, October 17,
76 years, of Marlinton, died on 1926. His age was 68 years. For 1947. She had been in failing
Friday night, May 17, 1957. He; many months he bad bee.'i in failing health for some years. OD Sun-
suffered a heart attack, and died | health, having some affeculon of the day afternoon the funeral was held
heart. Friday his body was buried from the Marlmton Presbyterian
a, half hour after being taken to i in the Cochran graveyard, the ser Church by Rev. Bogcr p . Melton;
the Pocahontas Memorial Hos-; vices being conducted by Rev. Nelson burial was in the Huntersville
pital. S Hill. @W&>
;
On Tuesday a f t e r n c n the George P. Gilmore was born in Cemetery.
funeral was held from West Randolph county at Valley Head. The deceased was the widow of
Union Methodist Church by Rev.. His parents were James P. and the late George W. Gingar, of:
Amanda Ware Gilmore. Of seven Huntersville. Their children are
E. E. Jett, of Mill Creek, and children two are now alive, J. W. Mrs. Joe Emerick, of Hunting-
Rev. Ezra Bennett, of the Ed- Gilmore, of Marlinton, and Mrs. ton; Mrs. E. C. Cunningham, of
ray charge. His body was laid Minerva Bennett, of Huttonsville. Oyster Point, Virginia; Kyle
in the Cochran Cemetery, on Mr. Gilmore came to Pocahontas
Stony Creek. county in early manhood, His wife Gingar, of Detroit, Michigan: and
He was a member cf the Mar- was Miss Loretta .Duncan, of Stony Prentiss Gingar, of Huntington.
linton Independent Order of Odd , Creek. She has been dead about 24 She was a daughter of the late
years. Their children are Wm. H. Charles L. and Mary Martha Mc-
Fellows, Number 182, and thej and U. S. Gilmore. Laughlin Moore. Her sisters are
Pocahontas Encampment Num- The deceased.was an upright; citi- Mrs Lucy Clark, Mrs. Osca>- O'-
ber 111. zen and the world is better for his Connell, Miss Madge Moore.and
Born March 26, 1881, he was a' having lived in it. For forty-five Mrs. Blanche Timbers. Her
son of the late George P. and years he was a professing Christian
Loretta Duncan Gilmore, of near and member of the Methodist Church brothers are Elihu, of Iiuaters-
tfille, and Vernon, of California.
Marlinton. He was preceded in !
death by his wife, Josephine
Friel Gilmore, who died a year
Jeromy L. Gilmore Mrs. Lola Gilbert
ago. Jeromy Lee Gilmore, 19, a resident Mrs. Lola Conrad Gilbert,
Survivors include one brother, of Mill Creek, died at 1;45 p.m. Sun-
day. May 11, 79, of 500 F St., South Charles
^William H., of Marlinton; one 1997, at Davis ton, died Wednesday, May 17,
son, George Wilburn, of Mill Memorial Hospi- 1967, a t her home. A member
Creek; three grandsons, Ellis .W. tal following an of the First Baptist Church,
and Keith Gilmore, both of Ak- extended illness. a resident of South Charleston,
ron, Ohio; and Sergeant Galen Mr. Gilmore for 33 years,, she was born Ju!y
Gilmore, of Tuscon, Arizona. was born July 11, 4, 1887. 4 £ * - r e
Mr. Gilmore was a retired lum- 1977, at Grants- Surviving her are a daughter,
ber scaler and grader. He sold ville, a son of Mrs. Ellen Morgan, of South
insurance for the past several Tommy Lee and Charleston; a son, Fletcher L.
! years. He was an upright man Sherry Lynn Coen of St Petersburg, Florida;
j a prominent citizen. Gilmore, who sur- GILMORE brothers, Charles E. Gum, of
vive at Mill Creek. Buckeye, Matthew Gum, of
MRS. JOSEPHINE GILMORE Also surviving are one brother, Bartow, Markwood Gum, of
Mrs, Nebraska Josephine Friel Ronald Michael Gilmore, Mill Arbovale.
Gilmore, age.i 75 years, died at Creek; one sister, Sabrina Renae Funeral services were held
5:30 a. m ; Monday, December Gilmore, Mill Creek; his paternal Saturday in South Charleston
grandparents, Galen and Jerry Mae First Baptist Church by the
°6. 1955, in a Weston hospital.
Gilmore, Mill Creek; his maternal Rev. Warren Moyer. Buria 1 in
Death was attributed to a heart] grandparents, Coy and Drema Coen, the Cunnitgham Memorial Park
condition. She had be^a in ill i Glenville; his maternal great-grand-
health for sixteen years.^-- mother, Thelma Pearl Britt, Oak Hill;
Mrs. Gilmore was a member of Mrs. Garcia Hefner Gilbert
his paternal great-grandmothers, Mrs. Garcia Hefner Gilbert,
the White's Ch'apel Methodist Ethel Mae Corley and Wilma
Church at Woodrow. 59. died in the Denmar Hos-
Gilmore, both of Mill Creek; and sev-
Born at Fairview on December pital at Beard Thursday, Sep- Z
eral aunts, uncles and cousins.
19, 1880, she was the daughter of tember 25, 1969. j
He was preceded in death by his
Newton and Virginia Stulting maternal great-grandfather, Dennie The daughter of the late
Friel, of Hillsboro. Britt, and his paternal great-grandfa- Ross and Mary Rider Hefner,
Survivors include her husband, she is survived by two sisters,
thers, Wood Corley and Webb Mrs. Catherine Sharp, of Min-
U. Si Giimo.e; UK.. fcj'<aic.5, Gilmore. nehaha Springs, and Mrs. An-
'.Jerry, M o r r r>—<-- »nd Dee, all Mr. Gilmore was a 1995 graduate nie Watson, of White Sulphur
of MarP'.'.Jn; three sisters, Mrs. of Tygarts Valley High School where Springs, and a foster son Dav-
Carrie Lathrop, of Marlinton; he participated in football, track and id.
Mrs. Lottie Sutton 'of Cass; and the weightlifting program.
Mrs. Grace McLaughlin, of Moun- He attended Glenville State Col- Services were held Sunday
tain' Grove, Virginia; one son, G. lege and Davis & Elkins College afternoon by the Rev. May-
,'vV., of Mill Creek; th.ee grand- where he received the Academic nard Crawford in the Van
i children and one gr^at-grand Achievement Award in the Upward Reenen Funeral Home with
'child. . Bound Program. He had been burial at May's Chapel on
Funeral services were cor.duct- employed by B and S Contracting of Anthonys Creek.
m the West Union Church a t ' Harrisonburg, Va., and was a mem-
2-jD<J p. m., Wednesday with the 'Billy Mike" Gillilan died at his
ber of Mill Creek United Methodist home on Droop Mountain on January
Rev. fizra Bennett, pastor, and Church. 12,1926, aged 77 years. He'Is sur
the.Rev. R. H. Skaggs, former I vived by his wife and a number of
g. Burial in | children.
! Cemetery.
Thurmond W. Gibson miss uienna * . UIUBUU, • «,, Woodrow Gibson departed this life
of Marlinton, died 1:20 p.m., Jannary 19, 1929, at the home of his
rbunnoud Wallace Gibson was March 20,1984, in the Roanoke
born on September 21, 1917, and Memorial Rehabilitation Cen- granbfather James Gibson on Elk.
dieH on July 1, 1951, aged 33 j The cause of his death was an abcess
of the head and blood poison follow-
years, 9 months and 9 days. He ter after a long illness. She was |( ing an attack of influenza. Woodrow |
was son of Winston Gibson and the daughter of the late Sher- was born November 11, 1913 aged 15
Ada Gibson Woosly, On July 12 man and L. Kate Gibson, of years, 2 month and 5 da
1939. he married Mrs. Orpba Har Frost. Funeral services were conducted by
ris Weaver. To this union was She was a member of the Rev. Miles at Mary's Chapel church.
born a s , Ray Jranklin. Marlinton Presbyterian The pall bearers were Lee Barlow,
Church, a former member of I French Gibson, Dock Earner, Price
The deceased is survived by his the Eastern Star at Huntersville Gibson, Altha McGuire, and Lou
widow, their son, a step son, Gibson. The flower girls Here Lucille
Wallace Warren Weaver, his par and a teacher for 38 years in the
Gibson and Goldie Gaye Hannah
ents, a sister, Mrs. Clyde Bever- schools of Pocahontas County. Woodrow was the son of Mr. and
age, of Dunbar; a brother, Nor- Surviving her are a sister, Mrs. Winters Gibson; besides his
mau Gitsou o f Miami; bis Mrs. Veva Gilmer and a broth- parents he leaves two sisters. Grace
grand-mother, Mrs. Susie Eider, er, Raymond L. Gibson, both of and Geneva, a brother, Dale, his
and a host of friends. Marlinton. Preceding her in grandparents and a host of friends.
Interment was made h. the Gibson
The funeral service was held death were brothers Richard A. cemetery.
from Mary's Chapel on Elk, by Gibson and Samuel S. Gibson
Sleep on dear one (0
Hev. R. H. Skaggs. Burial in he and a sistetr, Mrs. Edna G. Gay, And take thy rest,
Hannah cemetery. Services will be held at the
VanReenen Funeral Home at 2 God called thee home,
The pall bearers were members' p.m., Friday, March 23, with He thought it best.
of tbe Independent Order of Odd
Fellows. the Rev. Richard Newkirk offi- Vinson Henry Gibson
ciating. Burial will be in the William Henry Gibson, son
Mountain View Cemetery. of the late Jacob A. and Lillie
d QdiiLulitt Gibson Friends may call after 2 p.m. Varner Gibson, died on Mon-
Odes Luther Gibson, 87, died Thursday at the funeral home, day, November 7,1977, in the
Sunday, April 3, 1977, at in lieu of flowers contribu- twin County Community Hos-
Fairle8s Hills, Pennsylvania. tions to the cancer fund would pital at Galax, Virginia, after
Born September 18, 1889, on be appreciated. a short illness. He was born
Elk, he was the son of the late James Lewis Gibson January 17, 1893, on Elk. Mr.
William Robert Gibson and James Lewis Gibson, 67, of Gibson had recently gone to
Mary Ella Sharp Gibson. Pre- Galax to live with his son, Nor
Slatyfork, died Friday, Decem-
ceding him in death were his man. £?>
wife, Bessie Rankins Gibson, ber 3, 1971, at his home after
a long illness. He is survived by one son,
and a sister, Florence Gibson. Norman Gibson, Galax, Vir-
Surviving him are three chil- Born at Edray, February 7,
ginia; one daughter, Mrs.
dren, Mrs. Cora Beale, of St. 1904, he was son of the late Clyde Beverage, of Nobleton,
Petersburg, Florida, Mrs. Dor- Levi and Lottie Gibson- Florida, five grandchildren:
othy Abrahams, Mrs. Betty Lee He was a retired merchant Roy Gibson, of Marlinton,
Moheny, both of Fairless Hills, md farmer. Carole Casdorph, Charleston,
Pennsylvania; a brother, Wil- Mr. Gibson was a member Judy Lovejoy, of Nitro, Shir-
0
liam Gibson, Marlinton; sisters, jf the Eagle Lodge. (L^ ley McClanahan, Galax, Vir-
Mrs. Allie Gibson, Marlinton, Survivors include his wife, ginia, and Lee Gibson of Fort
Mrs. Ona Thomas, Hinton; Mrs. Alma Moore Gibson; Hood, Texas; eight grandchil-
five grandchildren and seven four sons, Clarence, Gene and dren. A son, Thurmond, and a
great-grandchildren. John Gibson, all of Cleveland, daughter, Ozalia, preceded-him
Ohio, and Walter L. Gibson, in death.
Funeral services will be held of Fayetteville, North Caro-
at the VanReenen Funeral Funeral services will be held
lina; one daughter, Mrs. Wan- on Thursday at one P. M., at
Home Thursday at 2 P. M., da Sue Kelley, of Huntersville,
with Rev. Willis Cornelius of- VanReenen Funeral Home
and one brother, Lee M. Gib- by the Rev. Larry Albright
ficiating. Interment in the son r of Marlinton.
Gibson Cemetery. with interment at the Gibson
Funeral services Tuesday Cemetery.
afternoon at Mary's Chapel
United Methodist Church near Bernard R. Gibsoi
•I^ck Hillie Gibson, aged 21 years, Slatyfork by the Rev\ Alfred
LI tnoMht and 24 dajs, died at bl* Bernard R. (Duck) Gibson,
noma la Marlinton on Wefinesda'-. Gum, with burial in the Gib-
son Cemetery. 52, died of a heart attack ,at
vi^irst "Hi. L9JKK lie had been In
f'iiilrm health tor some Mum, bit - his hom« in Chicago, Illinois,
lea'chcati -i suddenly and unexpected on May 15, 1977.
iy. On Thursday afternoon Ins body He was the son of the late
was, b tried in I he Gibson cemetery
on. "Elk, the funeral bein^ conducted!
front Marys Chapel by Rev. O N
•t/ZV Summers and Sallie Yates
Gibson.
Surviving are his wife, Mary,
The deceased wa* a son of Harlan: and a brother, Scottman, of
and the late (o*ie Jordan Gibson. He: Phoenix, Arizona. Another
is survived By his wire. Mrs Marga brother, Rupert, dfed on the
rPt Bright Gibson and tlvir sir. fl v» Aircraft Carrier Yorktown and
Billy Joe; also by his faulier, a sister:
Mrs Mildred S*tre. of Shay J&rK, auu. Mr. Gibson was a survivor of
three half brotliers. _\ the same ship.
Services were held in Chica-
go.
Archil Gibson Mis.tfiff Giimore &/
Archie Gibson, 67, of Elk Rt. H. M. Gilmore
Mrs. Verna Williams Gil-
Marlinton, died Monday, June Henry Mifflin iGilmore, aged more, 66, of Marlinton, died at
19,1978, in Charleston General 68 years, died on Saturday even- her home on Wednesday, De-
Hospital after an extended ill- ing, April 16,19551 He had been cember 25, 1968, after a short
ness. ill for six weeks \6r more. On illness.
He was a farmer and coal Tuesday afternoon the funeral
was held from the home by his She was born April 10,1902,
miner and a member of the pastor, Rev. s Don\ Taylor. His at Sue, in Greenbrier County,
Slatyfork Methodist Church. body was laid in trie family plot i the daughter of the late Henry
The son of Samuel M. and in Mountain View Cemetery. Paskal Williams and Mrs.
E mma Showalter Gibson, he Martha Hoover McKeever
was born on March 4,1911, on Mr. Gilmore is survived by his Williams. Sh? was also, a di-
Elk. One sister and one brother wife, Mrs. Verna Wil\iams Gil- rect descendant of the Hueh
preceded him in death. more. He was a son ot, the late McKeever family, who settled
William and Annie Lighrner Gil- in the Stamping Creek area,
Surviving him are his wife, more. His sister is Mrs. Amanda
Cora, a stepson, Howard S. about 1766.
Moss, of Elk. ^ ^
Gibson, of Rich wood, five Mrs. Gilmore was a mem-
grandchildren; a brother, . For thirty years this good citi- ber of the United Methodist
Henry E. Gibson, of Rainelle, zen was associated with the Smitr Church, a retired practical
and a sister, Ruth. Funeral Home. He was a vet- nurse of the .Pocahontas Me-
eran of the First World War. morial Hospital, a member of
Services will be held at 2:00
p.m. Thursday in the Slatyfork the Pocahontas Home Dem-
Methodist Church by the Richard A. Gibson, Jr. onstration Club, and past Pres-
Rev. 8.B. Mitcham, with burial ident of the Women's christian
Richard Alton Gibson, Jr.* Tempersnce Union.
in the Gibson Cemetery. 45, of New Freeport, Pennayl-'
vania, died Tuesday, Novem- She was preceded in death by
Parker Gibson ber 18,1975, at the West Vir- her husband. Miff Gilmore, one
James Parker Gibson, 63, of ginia Medical Center in Mor- brother, G. K. Williams, and
Marlinton, died Sunday, May 14, gantown, after a short illness. one sister, Glenna G. Williams.
1989, in Pocahontas Memorial Mr. Gibson was a graduate s:r Survivors include three lis-
Hospital after a long illness. ters. Mrs. Eunice Campbell,
of West Virginia University oftStauuion,. Virginia, Mrs.
He was a retired coal miner and and a veteran.
member of Mary's Chapel Church DortslPifer, of Dublin, Vir-
Born at Frost August 23, ginia, and Airs. Ruth Lock-
He served in the Marines in World 1930, he was the son of Mrs.
War II and was a member of the _hart, of White Sulphur Springs
Dolly Kennison Elligson, of Funeral services were held
Veterans of Foreign Wars. Severna Park, Maryland, and
The son of Dock and Jettie the late Richard A. Gibson. Saturday aftirrcor in tre
Showalter Gibson, he was bom at Besides bis mother he is sur- Marl nton Methodist Church
Lin wood November 22, 1925. by the Rev. Maynard Craw-
vived by his wife, Myra Hild- ford, with burial in the Moun-
His wife, Lois Ann White reth Gibson, two sons, Richard
Gibson, and his parents preceded tain View Cerretfry.
III, and Andrew; a sister, Mrs.
him in death. Kay Moose, of Winston-Salem, It may justifiably be said of
Surviving him are four sons, North Carolina; a half Bister, Mrs. Gilmore. that she lived
Stephen D. Gibson, of Smithfield, Cathy Gibson Barker, Falls her life well and largely for
Virginia, Daniel H. Gibson, of Church, Virginia, and stepmoth the serv' hers.
Organ Cave, Gary D. Gibson, of er, Mrs. Alice Sheets Gibson,
Marlinton, and Hugh K. Gibson, of Marlinton; two aunts, Miss Robert K. Gilmore
of Fairlea; four grandchildren; nine Glenna Gibson and Mrs. Veva
brothers and sisters, Jesse Gibson, Robert Keith Gilmore, 39,*
Gilmer, and an uncle, Ray- of Warren. Ohio and a native
of Madison, Ohio, Basil Gibson, of mond Gibson, all of Marlinton.
Cleveland, Ohio, Mike Gibson, of of Marlinton, died Sunday,
Hot Springs, Virginia, Ted Gibson, Services will be held at 1:00 June 24, at Hemlock. Born
of Phoenix, Arizona, Lulafaye Friday afternoon in the Van- June 28, 1934, at Marlinton, he
Irvine, Marlinton, Gilda Wilfong Reenen Funeral Home by the was the son of Wilburn and
Rev. Richard Newkirk, and Wilma Dilley Gilmore, of Mill
and Betty Tallman, both of Creek.
Cleveland, Ohio, Genelda Shields, Rev. Willis Cornelius. Burial
Colorado springs, Colorado, and will be in Mountain View Cem- Surviving are his wife, Vir-
Martha Crossman, Phoenix etery. ginia Arbogast Gilmore; one
son, David Glen, and two
Arizona. daughters, Donna DiAnn and
Services will be held at 2 p. m. Deborah Kay, both at home,
Thursday at VanReenen Funeral two brothers, Ellis, of Warren,
Home by the Rev. Willis
Cornelius, with burial in the
Hi^ Ohio, and Galen, of Mill Creek.
Mr. Gilmore was a member
Gibson Cemetery. of the East Farmington Free
Will Baptist Church in Bristol-
ville, Ohio.
Funeral services were held on
Wednesday from Mount Olive
United Methodist Church at
Hemlock, with Rev. Frank
Long and Rev. Owen Lee offici-
ating. Interment followed at
Mount Olive Cemetery.
Dr. Meonmoj «•«•«• Mrs. W. W. Goddin Walter G. Good
Dr. McChnney Goodall. 62. Mrs. Texie Olga Stalnaker Walter Glen Good, 80, of
of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Goddin, 56, of Marlinton died Caes, died Wednesday, July 25,
died Friday, January 12.1979, Wednesday, Apri 9, 1969, at 1973, in an Ohio hospital after
at the Medical College of Vir- a Beard hospital, where she a short illness.
ginia, in Richmond, following was employed. Death was at- He had lived in Cass for the
a short illness Mr Goodall tributed to a heart attack. past 30 years and was a member
had been hurt at Thanksgiv- Born in Elkins December of the Cass United Methodist
ing by a falling tree on his •tt 1912 she was the daugh- Church and Cass Riverside
farm on Allegheny Mountain Lodge No. 124, Ancient Free
just over the line in Highland ter of Kenton A. Stalnaker of
County but it is understood Worthington, and the late and Accepted Masons.
his death was not caused by Nora A. Stalnaker. He was a retired engineer for
the injuries. She was a member of the the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
He was well known in upper Marlinton Presbyterian Chur- road.
Pocahontas County. ch, the Ladies Auxiliary of the Survivors include his wife,
He was a native of Staunton. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Verna McLaughlin Rock Good;
In 1965 he became the first and Daughters of America. two daughters, Mrs. Hubert
director of research at Shriner'a One step-son W . F . Goddin, Payne, of Shinnston, and Mrs.
Burn Institute in Texas and preceded her in death. Paul McLaughlin, of Chillicot he
was credited with research lead- Other survivors include her Ohio, one son, Cortez, of Vir-
ing to the discovery of L-Oopa, h u s S d , W. W. Goddin; one ginia Beach, Virginia, one sis-
used in treating Parkinson's daughter.Mrs.D.D. (Harriet) ter, Mrs. Emma Armentrout,
Disease. Silva, of Alpine, Texas; one of Parsons, 17 grandchildren
Survivors include his widow, son J W. Weese, of Mount and 22 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Wayne Stokes Goodall; Lake, New Jersey and one Services were held Sunday
step-son, K..W.
a daughter, Mrs Bettine Car- Madison, Ohio; one brtther, Goddin, of afternoon at Arbovale United
roll, of Savannah, Georgia, and Charles Methodist Church with Rev.
four sons, Ellison, MeChesney, E. Stalnaker. ctShinn Billie Helmick in charge. Burial
Jr., Pendleton and William, all ston; two sisters, Mrs. W. A . was in the Arbovale Cemetery.
at home; two grandchildren Barrickman, of Elkins and Graveside rites were conduct
and two sisters. Mrs. J. W. Herndon of Sey- ed by Cass Riverside Lodge
Services and burial were in mour, Indiana, and three numbers.
Staunton. grandchildren.
Funeral services, were held Marvin Allan Gilbert
lharles tiwood boms Saturday morning in the Mar Marvin Allan Gilbert, son of
Ch-r!es m El _ wood Coins, aged 39 inton Presbyterian Church the late W. G. Gilbert and
Nellie Cochran Suttle, of
years, died ^ ^at^ ^7:45 ^ ^m. on Sat- w the Rev. Donald Wood
^ ^ p. Charmco died, January 10,
urday, January 7, 1956, at his burial was in the Memorial
home near Marbnton. He had hardens at Gilman. 1982, after a long illness.
been ill for one week with pneu- He was born September 10,
monia. Death was attributed to SP-4 Lsrry GoHlzee < ^ 1931, at Beard. He entered
a heart attack. SP-4 Larry Jeff Goldizen^ 20, the armed forces in 1951, and
served in combat in Korea.
He was a member of the Mar-
linton Veterans of Foreign Wars States flriu3 »•» In addition to his mother,
_ •
Post and a veteran of World War Sunday, June 13, J ; _ G £ r . Mrs.is survived
1 9 bfi m a n he by two Bisters,
Bedford (Ocie) Sharp, of
II. automobile accident m w *
Mountain Grove, Virginia, and
Born at Mabscott, on February m Mrs. Edgar (Thelma) Brinklejr,
5, 1916, he was the son of the He 'was a member of the of Millboro, Virginia; two
late Charles 0. and Ruth Hicks Church of God on Beard brothers, Clarence of Guilford,
tioins, of Fayetteville. Heights, Marlinton. and Merel, of New Haven, Con-
Survivors include his wife, Lol i Born May 19,1956. at Mar- necticut; eight nieces; thirteen
Gertrude Symes Goins; one half linton, he was the son of.Samp nephews.
brother, Lowell Goins, of Beckley; ,on and Gladys Hesse Goldizen. He was preceded in death by
two half sisters, Erathul and Two sisters preceded him in one sister and one brother.
Myrtle Goins, both of Fayette- Joe /IgftfcH Funeral services were con-
e; two brothers, Ollie and He is survived by his parents, ducted January 14. by Rev.
ooins, both of Fayetteville; five
sisters, Mrs. Madeline Gaumore. « nUter Mrs. Shirley Biller, Steven Tnoiuaa. iu the Chapei
of Garten; Mrs. Clara Perry, of ix brothers, Donald Goldmen of Wallace and Wallace Funer-
FaveSvUle; Mrs. Belva Moore B al Home in Ramelle. Burial
and Mrs. Fay Johnson, of Los was in the Starr Chapel Cem-
Angeles, California; and Mrs. etery in Warm Springs, Vir-
Cora Lee Hull, of Des Moines, of Marlinton. ginia.
Funeral services were held m
Iowa. — the Marlinton Church of God
John Keith Goodman Wednesday by the Rev. Gary
John Keith Goodman, P. F.C
of the Army, died in Germany
from injuries received May 19
Jarrell, with burial in the Coch-
ran Cemetery. ¥3<f
when he stepped in front" of a
moving bus. The body is being
returned to his home at Acco-
ville, Logan County. He was
| the grandson of Mrs. Ed Gal-
[ford of Duniiiore.
•^fj Vivian Lea Gowan ^ On Sunday evening December 1
Vivian Lea Gowan, 14 months
1935, at i o'clock, the Death Angel Deaf
silently entered the home of Mr and Mrs. J. b
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ivirs John Goodman, of Accoville, Lo Mrs. Jennie M
William R. Gowan, of 312 Ya'erie gan County and claimed their darling aged 83, died a;
Drive, Waverly, Ohio, died at: baby, Janet Dorean, aged one year.
11:30 p.m., Monday, May 20,; two months and six days. Little Jan daughter, Mrs. C.z.~_._
1957, in the Chillicothe Hospital,; et became stricken with bronchial in Marlinton on Tuesday, c . h
after a brief illness. pneumonia and diptheria about three tember 29, 1959, following a long
weeks before her death and steadily illness.
She was born March 24, 1956 grew worse. All was done that rned
at Marlinton, West Virginia. ical skill and loving hands could do, Mrs. Golding, whose home was
Surviving besides the parents but the Lord knew best. Little Jan in Richmond, Virginia, before
are a sister, Loretta Jean Gowan, et was a sweet loving child and the she came to live with her daugh-
fiower of their home. She leaves to ter, was the widow of Dr. J. B.
at heme; the maternal grand- mourn her loss her father and mother Golding. She was born March
father, Henry A. Sheets, of Wy- and her grand larents in Logan and 4, 1876, in Guilford County,
andotte, Michigan; and the pa- Pocahontas counties. Her remains North Carolina.
ternal grandmother, Mrs. Willa were laid to ri91 near Accoville in
' Gowan, of Charleston, West Vir- Logan county December 3. She is survived by six sons and
ginia. Mrs. Good ma .will be remembered three daughters, J. D. Golding,
Services were held on Thursday as Miss Mildreo Gal ford of Dunrrjore of Marshall, Texas; Fred B.
Golding and R. D. Golding, of
afternoon at the Green Bank Farmington, New Mexico; L.
Methodist Church by Rev. Q. R. ft Of J£lara E. Good
lArbogastand Rev. Ed. Thomas. ^Cfara E.\ Good, age 64, of M. Golding and L. H. Golding,
! of Laredo, Texas; and James B.
Her body was laid to rest in the Stony Bottom, died Tuesday, Golding, of Varina, Virginia;
Arbovale Cemetery. October 3, 1995, in Pocahontas
Memorial Hospital, following a Mrs. C. P. Richardson, of Mar-
long illness. linton- Mrs. Dudley L. John, of
Miss Maud Good
Mrs. Good was a member of Miami, Florida; and Mrs. Al W.
Miss Maud Good. 89, who the Alexander Memorial Bobo, of Lubbock, Texas.
lived in Marlinton for many Presbyterian Church at Stony Services will be held Friday
vea^s. died Tuesdav. February Bottom. morning at 11:00 a. m. at the
6. 1968. in an E. U. B. Home -She was born July 21, 1931, at Frank A. Bliley Funeral Home
for the Aged, at Quincy. Penn- Cass, a daughter of the late Gilbert by the Rev. Dr. Hickerson, with
sylvania. and Nola Bennett Dahmer. burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Born at Broadway. Virginia, Seven brotheis and a sister also
February 15, 1879. she was a preceded her in death. Vivian Lea Gowan
daughter of th<> late Noah and Surviving her are her husband, • -Vivian Lea Gowan,
Susan Hollar Good. Cortez W. Good; a daughter, months, little daughter " f V /
ShP was a sister of the late Barbara Jean Wike, of Virginia and Mrs. William R. Gowanf'of
Mrs. R. C. May, of Marlinton. Beach, Virginia; four sisters, Waver!v, umo, died on "" Mondav,
Surviving her are two broth- Martha Levisay, of Staunton, May *y 20,
zu, 1957,
19f- in a Chillicothe
ers and three sisters. Virginia, Beulah Moore, of •Ohio
tab io Hospital.
Hospit On Thursday.
Funeral services were held Marlinton, Juanita Filuta, of the "funeral uas he'd from
Friday in the EUB Church at Augusta, Georgia; and a brother, een Bank Methodist Church,
Broadway, Virginia. Gilbert Dahmer, Jr., of Canton, with internment in the Artw
Ohio. Cemetery. •
Services were heldFriday at 2 •., The' Gowans are former resi-
p. m. at the WaJJaee""and "vVaUace dents of Pocahontas County
Grant Hazel Good Funeral Home Chapel at Arbov
Grant Hazel Good, 60, hus- The maternal grandfather is,
by Dr. Peter Maier. Burial Henrv Sheets, of Wvnn/WK
band of Opal A. Good, died followed in the Arbovale Cemetery^- Michigan, Wyandotte,
at his home, Rockdale Ave-
nue, Churchville, Maryland,
on Tuesday, May 2, 1967, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Moses fhrsnee Goodsell
following a lingering illness. attended the funeral of bis J
Mr. Good was a member of cousin, D. K. (Dizz) Goff, 75, 'Durbiv !iarc-!ce Goodsell, ajred
the Bel Air Nazarene Church, in Parsons Tuesday, May 23. 65 years died at his home near
Mr. Goff died May 20, 1978, Durbir1, oi; Sunday October J4,
and a retired farmer. in Tucker County Hospital fol- 1951, from a heart attack. The
He is survived by one son, lowing an extended illness. He fuDeral was conducted on Tuesday
Ray G. Good, of Churchville, was a former employee of Ar- by his pastor, Rev. E. K. Sawye-
Maryland; one daughter, Mrs. mor Leather Company, former wrtb interment in the family cem-
Evelyn Bowers, of Landover, clerk of the County Court, for- etery.
Maryland; one brother, Elvin mer member the Board of Ed- The deceased issurvivrd by oi'^
V. Good, of Forest Hill, Mary- ucation, and was general re- sun, John Goodsell of Okolinta,
land; three sisters, Mrs. Lola ceiver for the Circuit Court, Miss.; one brother, Glenn Good-j
Holmes, of Fawn Grove, Penn- Vite President of the West sell of Day ton, Olio; two sisters, I
sylvania, Mrs. Virginia Scot- Virginia Soil and Water Con- Mrs. G. Latt, of Hendersonville, {
ten, of Churchville, Maryland, servation Association at the N. C ; and Mrs. Virginia Cheflem J
and Mrs. Duffie Crouse, of time of his death. His wife, Ka- of gel by.
White Hall, Maryland, and torate Carper Goff and a
four grandchildren.
Funeral services were -held
Friday afternoon in the Church
daughter, six sisters, and three
grandchildren survive him.
Ruby Moses, Maudeline
H&
of the Nazarene by the Rev. Galford and Mabel Sharp also
Neil High tower, with burial in f Mended the Goff funeral.
the Bel Air Memorial Gardens
miss nnme t. uooo Mrs. Cora Kershner Good Wjlliam K. N. Good. 83, of
Miss Annie E. Good, 87, Mrs. Cora Kershner Good. 88, Dunmore, died on Sunday,
af Droop, died Saturday, Jan« of Droop Mountain, died on.Wed- July 29, 1962.
uary 23, 1971, in the Pocahon- nesday morning. October 29, 1958, He was the pon of Samuel
tas Memorial Hospital after a at her home, afcer a long illness. and Susan Shue Good.
long illness. Survivors include two brothers,
She was a lifelong resident j Lonnie Kershner, of Denmar, and The deceased is survived by
of Droop, and was a member ' Henry Kershner, of Droop Moun- three daughters, Mrs. Clarence
of the Mount Zion United tain; also four grandchildren, and Holmes, of Fawn Grove, Penn-
Methodist Church at Droop. sylvania; Mrs. Louis Scotten,
three great-grandchildren. Churchville, Maryland, and
Survivors include nieces and Funeral services were held Sat- Mrs. George Crouse, White
nephews. urday afternoon, in the Mount Hall. Mar viand; two sons,.
Funeral services were held Zion Methodist Church, by the Hazel Good, of Rocks, Mary-
Tuesday afternoon in the Rev. Calvin Lewis. It id, and Elvin Good, Forest
Mount Zion United Methodist 1 Burial was nude in the Whiting Hill, Maryland;and one sister,
Church. Burial was in the i Cemetery. Miss Annie Good, of Droop;
Whiting Cemetery. twenty-one grandchildren, and
^ ^ • f l j Waller L. Goff thirty-five greatgrandchildren.
Baby Gary R. Goode Walter L. Goff, 42, of Tup Funeral services were con-
Gary R. Goode, six-month- pers Creek, was fatally wound- ducted at the Kurts Funeral
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph ed about 1:00 a. m. Friday at Home, Jarrettsville, Maryland,
Goode, of Droop Mountain, a hunting camp on the Watoga on Wednesday, August 1, at
died Saturday, November 3, Park Road. He died enroute 1:30 p. m. with the Rev. John
1962, in the Pocahontas Me-1 to the hospital. Surviving are E. North officiating. Inter-
morial Hospital, after a short his wife,, a son, three daugh- ment was in Bel Air Memorial
illness. I ters, his father, and three sis- Gardens.
ters.
Funeral services were con- His father-in-law, Ernest
ducted Monday afternoon in Luke Guthrie
the Wallace and Wallace Cha- Jake Heislop. 65, of Charles-
ton, was he'd in connection Edgar Luke Guthrie, 53. ol
pel in Lewisburg with the Rev. with the slaying but released Covington, Virginia, died Wed-
Ezra Bennett in charge. Bu- Tuesday after a preliminary nesday, April 2, 1975, at his
rial was in the Whiting Ceme- hearing. home from a small caliber re-
tery, m volver shot. His wife, Jessica,
died a while later in a Roanoke
t. V. Goff MRS. JENNIE B. GOLDING hospital from a similar shot.
J. V. Goff of Grafton, died Mrs. Jennie B. Golding, 83 for- The shootings are stil* under
June 18, 1967, in the medical merly of Richmond, Va., died, at investigation.
center in Weston after a long the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mr. Guthrie was born Nov-
illness. Craig Richardson, Tuesday night, ember 10. 1921, in Cass, the
He was born at Marlinton. .September 29, 1959. She had been son of John R. and Cosa Stone-
on February 4, 1895, a son of in ill health for a number of breaker Guthrie.
the late James and Anna Blank years. He was a steamfitter in con-
ensh'p Goff. His first wife Funeral service will be conduct- struction work.
was Hazel Lantz Goff. ed at Frank A. Bliley funeral Surviving him are a foster
Surviving are his wife, Mae home, Richmond, Va., on Friday,; son, John Wayne Carr, in Ger-
Hoover Goff, and eight chil- at 11:0> a.m. Mrs. Golding had many; one brother, A. Roy
dren, four brothers, and two many friends in Marlinton. Guthrie, of Roanoke, Virginia;
sisters. He was preceded in three sisters, Mrs. Virginia
death by one son and one Wiseman, of Covington, Miss
i Herbert S. Galford Ava Guthrie, of Marlinton,
brother.
Herbert Samuel Galford, aged Mrs. Mary Hilling, of Morgan-
Durhin—Mrs Gtoigianoa Bak- thirty years, was killed Friday town; and a number of nieces
er Goodseli, aged 79 years, died night, January 1, 1943, when he and nephews.
at the home of her daughter, Mrs was run over by a log train near The funeral service was hel<
T. H. Cover, in Frank, Novem- Cass. He was a brakeman on Saturday afternoon in the chap
ber 3, 194-2. On Friday her body the train, and it is thought he el of the Arrit Funeral Home bj
yeas laid to rest in the Bartow had fallen between the cars. the Rev. Van Wheeler. Inter
cemetery. She was the widow of On Monday afternoon, the fu- ment was in Alleghany Memo-
the late John W. Goodseli. They neral wait conducted from the rial Park.
are survived by six of their twelve Big Spring church by Rev. J. C.
children-—Clarence a n d Glenn; Wool; interment in the family
, Mrs Alice Cover, Mrs Harriet cemetery, He was a member of
IFraxitr, Vis Pearl Latt, Mrs Vir- the Presl yterian church. Preston Gullett
fgiuia Cbisholm: The deceased was a son of Sam- Preston Gullett, 95, a past
uel C. GaH'ord and the late Mrs. resident of Madison, died Sat-
Minnie iframer Galford. His urday, November 24, 1962, at
mother has been dead four years. the Denmar State Hospital.
He is sitrvived by his wife Mrs Graveside services were held
^L Ida Underwood Galford. His
brothers are Elbeyt and Clyde
' at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the State
Cemetery at Denmar Hospital
Galford; his sisters are Mrs by the Rev. C. E. Boggs.
Thelma Mann. Mrs Eula Rhea
and Mrs Beulah J. Rhea.
w. K. butane n . mrs. J. t. Grubbs Q) Koy Lee Grubbs Q /
William R. (Ted) GuthriX 54,1 Mrs. Maude Delena C r
Roy Lee Grub ft*, age 51, of
of Charleston, formerly of Poca- 'as born in Rockbridge C-iu&ly. j Marlinton, d:ed on Wednesday,
hontas County, died Saturday, Virginia, August 19, 18.'.; tuc- July 16, 1958, of carbon mon-
September 6, 1958, en route to a daugbter of the late Mrs B oxide poisoning.
Charleston hospital after suffer- Reynolds Hickman and Andrea:
ing a heart attack. Hickman, and passed awa.r r.e tn^ 1 He was a veteran of World
Pocahontas Memorial HOSM?-'] on War II, ha' : ng served in Burma
He was a clerk and carpenter and China.
and a member of Cass Presby- Monday eveL-ing, Noveo !<er 5
terian Church. 1951, at 6:30 p. m. Althju-h ii< He was the son of J. E. Grubbs
failing health for several y..j«-o Ler and the late Mrs. Maudelina
Born at Hambleton, =" June 22, Hickman Grubbs.
1904, he was a son of Mrs. Cora death was a complete shoc ; •-•• h«"
Guthrie, of Marlinton, and the family and friends as her CODCf! Surviving him are his father,
late John R Guthrie. tion had been considered J. E. Grubbs; a sister, Mrs. Reid
ious only a few hours prev McNeill, of Marlinton; two bro-
Other survivors include his death. thers, Hunter Grubbs, in the
wife, Mrs, Hollis Moore Guthrie; United States Navy, and Robert
three brothers, A. Roy Guthrie, The deceased was united >- rrzr-
riage to James Edward C il>b;. Grubbs, of Marietta, Ohio.
of Roanoke, Virginia, John V.
Guthrie, of Marlinton, and Luke of Richmond, Virginia, wny u ar- Servicer will be held on Friday
E. Guthrie, of Dover, Delaware; vives. To this union wer-i worn afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at
and four sisters, Mrs. Beulah four children, one of whom, Jam- Smith Funeral Home by the Rev.
Cruikshanks, of Elkton, Mary- es Menefee, an infant, preceded Herbert Pen- gton, with burial
land, Mrs. Virginia Wiseman, of her. in Mountair view Cemetery.
Covington, Virginia, Mrs. Mary Surviving besides her husband,
Hilling, of Morgantown, and Miss are one daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Charles Robert Grubbs n,
Ava Guthrie, of Marlinton. McNeill, of Marlinton; three sons. Charles R. (Bob) Grubbs, 1 ^,
The funeral was held Tuesday Boy Lee, of Marlinton; Charles | of Marlinton, died of a heart
afternoon in the Marlinton Pres- Raymond (Bob), now of Ma.-iettaJ attack Sunday, March 1,1970.
byterian Church by the Rev. W. Ohio; and Omar Hunter, of the; Born March 30, 1909, he was
E. Pierce, with burial in Moun- U. S. Navy. Also three sisters: | the son of James and Maude
tain View Cemetery. Mrs. R. M. Stewart, of Marlin- Hickman Grubbs. His parents
ton; Mrs. C. R Savory, of Rich- and one brother, Roy, preced-
mond, Virginia, and Mrs Mack ed him in death.
Rowsey, of Norfolk, Virginia;
and three brothers, Mack Hick- He was a member of the
Mrs. W. R. Guthrie Methodist Church, and a re-
Mrs. Hollis Mildred Moore jnsc, of Huntington; George tired iron worker.
Guthrie, 61, of Huntersville, Hickman, of Roanoke, Virginia,
>d C. W. Hickman, of Roseland, Surviving him are one sister,
died Tuesday, June 22, 1971, in Mrs, Gertrude McNeill, of
v-.ginia.
the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- Lexington, Kentucky, and one
pital, after three days illness. brother, Hunter Grubbs, of
Born January 4, 1910, at Trenton, New Jersey.
the Moore farm on Knapps Funeral services were held at
J. E. GRUBBS
Creek, she was a daughter of the VanReenen Funeral Home
the late Isaac Price and M y r t a James Edward Grubbs, 79. died Chapel Wednesday morning by
Herold Moore. / Q / at his home Friday, December 4, the Rev. Maynard Crawford
She was a membCToTthe West- 1959, at 4 a.m. of a heart attack. with burial in the Mountain
minster Presbyterian Church. He had been in ill health for th: View Cemetery at Marlinton.
A graduate of Marlinton High past few years.
School, she attended Capital Mr Grubbs was a retired post-
City Commercial College a"ffd al worker.
worked in Charleston for West Born in Richmond. Va., April Mrs. Mary Ann Cassell Green
Virginia Brick, Family Service 14, 1880, he was the son of Jame s Mrs. Mary Ann Cassell Green,
and 23 years for G. M. A. C. F and Lou Woodie Grubbs. His 27, of Frankfort, Ohio, formerly
She had lived at her home on wife, M r s . M a u d e Hickman of Cass, died March 5, 1962 in
Knapps Creek the past five Grubbs, preceded him in death. a Piriiippi hospital.
yearp. Survivors include a brother, Survivors include her hus-
She was preceded in death Clarence, and a sister, Miss Lula band, Terry Lee Green; her
by her husband, W. R. (Ted) Grubbs, both of Richmond, Va.; parents, Odey and Nettie Great
Guthrie, on September 6.1958. two sons, Charles Raymond 'Bob* house Cassell; a sister, Mrs.
and two brothers, Andrew and of Marietta, Ohio, and Chief Pet-1 Warren Hall, of Raleigh, North
Carolina; four brothers, How-
Price. ty Officer Omer Hunter, station- ard Cassell, of Arizona; Guy
Surviving her are two sisters, ed with the Nav./ at San Diego, Cassell, of Raleigh, North Caro-
Genevieve Moore, of Hunters- Calif., and a daughter, Mrs. Ger- lina; Berk Cassell, of Welch,
viU?, and Mrs. Doris Norbury, trude McNeill of Marlinton, with and Charles Cassell serving
of Burbank, California. whom he made his home, ten with the Armed Forces.
Funeral services will be held grandcKiktren and four great-
The funeral was conducted
Friday afternoon at 2:00 p. m. grandchldren. on her 27th birthday, with the
in the Marlinton Presbyterian Funeral services were conduct- Rev. John H. Helms of Arbo-
Church by the Rev. Willis ed Monday afternoon in the Smith vale in charge. Burial was in
Cornelius assisted by the Rev. Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. ; the Wanless Cemetery.
Frank Johnston, with burial in W. E. Pierce. Burial was in
the Moore Cemetery. Mountain View '>»etery.
HV
James R. Gragg Charles ft Bride Greafboiise
Milly Rachel Kelley Gragg,
James R. Gragg was born April born April '26, 1893, at Frost, Funen^ services for Charles
17, 1868, and died January 4, West Virginia, departed this life McBride Greathonse, who died
1955. His body was laid to rest at her boree in Greensboro, N. C , Friday morning, January 14, nt
by the side of his wife who pre- December 24, 1942, aged 48 years; the home of Dr. and Mrs E.' R.
ceded him July 21, 1911. The seven months 28 days. Moorman, were held at their home
family plot overlooks the Sprouse Mrs Grajo-g was the daughter Sunday at ca:30 p. m. with inter-
home, where he made his home of Scott anJ Mii.tie Kelley who ment in t i e Moorman lot. Ser-
with his eldest daughter, Mrs. preceded her in deuth. She was vices were conduced by Rev. L.
Ressie Sprouse. He was a long united in marriage to Ellet C. G. Tinnell, of Newsoms, tVirginia
time member of the Methodist Gragg of Frost, on September former pastor of Kilmarnook M.
Church. He was loved by all who 3o, 1914. She leaves to mourn E. Church, and Rev. J. M. Dam-
knew him. her loss, her husband, of Greens eron, present pastor.
Mr Gragg leaves five children: boro; one son, Roscoe, of Balti- Mr, Greathouse was born in
more; two brothers, J. E. Kelley Philippi, W. Va., on August 15,
Mrs Ressie D. Sprouse, Ellet C. of near Dunmore, and Wilhur,
Gragg, both of Dunmore; Virgil 1866, but spent most of his life
of Alvon, one sister Mrs W. N, in Highland county, Virginia, ID
[E. G'agg, Sharon, Pennsylvania; Thomas of Minnehaha Springs,
'Mrs Bammie Johnson, Aurora, 1891 he married Miss Fannie E,
W. Va. and a host of relatives Ryder of Virginia, who died in
Illinois; Owen C. Gragg, Phoenix, and friends.
I Arizona. His grandchildren are 1928. He was a consistent and
23, and great grandchildren 45. The fureral was held it, the loyal member of t h e Bartow
Frost Church at 2 p m. December Methodist Church and active
What shall we do with the year ahead? 27, with Rev Mr. Saville officiat- member of his lodge, the I. 0 . 0.
1 questioned my anxious heart, ing. Burial was in the Sprouse F. JBe was the oldest of seven
As we sto^d on the threshold of the day, j cemerer.y near Frost. The pall
Packed and ready to start. children, all of whom survive him
bearers were Henderson Sharp, except one sister, who died fsome
And my heart made answer, How can Luster Shrtider, George McCar-| years igo. For the past ten years
we go ty, Meade Curry, Clare nop Curry Mr. Greathouse has made his
With the road so steep and lon^?
Surely, I said, \v- can start touny Stanley^Tluj'-ry, ILnbilLJ-irlines. home with his son in-law and
With a light hean, and a song. Flo-,W- : girls, Louise and Zelma daughter, Dr. and Mrs. E. R.
Moore, Creole and Marie Curry, Moorman, besides his brothers
With only a step at a time to take Ma.viselle and Betty Sharp, Hil-
And ojr mind and our vision clear. and sisters he is survived by three
If we live by the moment, 1 said to dreth Towsend, Eleanor Chest- daughters and one son, Mrs E. R.
my heart, nut, Ethel Braham, Mae Gay, Moorman, ef Kilmarnock, Mrs.
There will be nothing to fear. Betty Joan, Shirley Belle and V« b McCauley, Miss Mary Great
1 there will be strength for the hill Martha Sprouse, Creola Grimes. house, and Guy Greathouse, a')
ahead Mrs. Gragg professed her faith of Durtin, and by ten grandchil-
And for valleys that lie below, in Christ and united with the dren and two great-grandchildren
And God will be there, I said to my Since moving to this town Mr.
heart. Methodist church at Frost a num-
And it answered, Let us GO. ber of years ago, and after mov- Greathouse had spent a very quiet
ing to North Carolina she had life but made many friends and
Rev. Cecil H. Marlow was a great favorite with children
he* membership transferred to
the Bessimer Methodist Church hy whom he will be g r e a t l y
| of Greensboro, of which she>was missed.
Mrs. Annie Gragg
a faithful member and a devoted —Rappahonock Record.
Mrs. Annie Vashti Gragg, worker. Mrs Gragg was a loving
72, died Wednesday, October companion and devoted mother.
12, 1966, in the Greenbrier Wiilia-a C. Greathouse
She will be iy missed by her
Valley Hospital at Ronceverte, relatives ai Durbin,—William C Greath<ww,
after a long illness. ,any friends. JT- '
78 year old retired Pocahcnttrt"
She was a member of the County farmer died lure S:ifu
Poage Lane United Brethren DIED day, April 7, 1951, at the boo
Church, at Clover Lick. Mrs. Celia M. Gragg died De a daughter, Mrs, Annie Cromer
Her husband, Lockie Gragg, ber 20, 192», ofM paralysis, a#ed tifty-
months and tw
A'so surviving are four < lt:<r
died in 1963. daughters, Mrs B rtie Sheets and
been born February 7. Mrs. Ina Rose both . f Du
Survivors include one dau- 1*7' . , She was converted in ea Mrs. Nettie CasseN of ( a s .
ghter. Mrs. Vida Wagner, of life ami. united with the Mefcha Katherii.e Sfiilcy ..f Levels'; Ihr -e
Lewisburg; two sons, June church at Mt. Zion. She leaves to sons Herman and Hubert, ' th
Gragg, of Lewisburg, and War- mourn rfiefr toss her husband and"
of Durb.n aud Ivan of Let els;
dell Gragg, of Frankford; one four children, Lockie. of Pos and two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Deg-
Simpson, of Raywood;'
brother, Dennis Grimes, and Verii. at home. Funeral sen Marvin and":
lar of Minnehaha Springs a:id
onesister, Mrs. DrucillaShina- weie comi: ome by Rev. Mrs. Gertrude Sla\in of H je-
berry, both of Clover Lick, six 1>. M. Monroe, after whieli ber I wel 1, Vs.
grandchildren and one great- I in the familj cemetery
grandson. Services were .it 2 p. m. Mon-
In the grave jard-swi >pmg. day in Bethel Methodist Chu <h,
Funeral services were held Where the Borers gently wave v.ith Kev. Albert Tenney officj
Friday afternoon in the Jack ,tiu*r, with burial ; n the chur-
K. Wallace Funeral Home ;-in the o.lu and silent gra
cemetery.
Chapel in Lewisburg by the A Friend.
Rev. J. E. Fairburn. Burial
was in the Frankford Cemetery
#3^
Mrs. Helen Qirod John B. Gragg
David Gragg, 80, a native of
Mrs. Helen Girod, of Owens, Funeral services were con- Durbin, and a resident of the
a widely known musician of ducted Thursday afternoon at I. 0. 0. F. Home for the past
this area, died unexpectedly in the Shaver and Company Fu- three years, died Thursday,
her home Wednesday, October neral Home for John B. Gragg, May 25, 1978, in the Davis
29, 1975. 65, 209 38th Street, Vienna, Memorial Hospital, where he
Mrs. Girod owned and oper- who died Monday, October 1, had been a patient since March
1962, in the Camden-Clark
ated the Shinnston Music Store, Memorial 24, when he suffered a broken
a member, pianist and treasur- Hospital following a hip and was confined to the
er of the Owings United Metho- brief illness. hospital.
dist Church, and a member of The Rev. Baber Morris was I Mr. Gragg was born on June
the United Methodist Women in charge. Burial was in 30,1897, at Durbin. He wat
of that church, was organist, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. the son of the late Zeb and El-
Stand's Restaurant on Route Born March 23, 1897, at la Tallman Gragg.
73, was a member of Shinnston Cass, he was a son oi" uhe late He was a former deputy
Rebekah Lodge 47, was secre- Lee and Stella Gragg. sheriff of Pocahontas County.
tary of the quota Club of Shin- He was a member of Briscoe and had worked as a clerk in s
nston, was a member of the Run Baptist Church, a retired general store in Durbin before
Harrison County Federation of employee of the Wood County retiring. He was a member ol
Musicians, and was a retired Board of Education, served in Winterburn Lodge No. 319 at
employee of America District World War I and belonged to Green Bank.
Office No 31, in Fairmont. the American Legion. Surviving are two daughters
Surviving are her husbund, Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mrs. Virginia M. Stone, o
Jack Girod; one son, four daugh Luddie Gragg; two children, Dundalk, Maryland, Mrs
ters, 11 grandchildren; four Mrs. Kathryn Perry, Parkers- Barbara A. Dillard, of Frank;
sisters, Mrs. Thelma Linger, of burg, and Charles King, Vienna two sons, Howard D. Gragg,
Fairmont, Mrs. Eleanor Jack- two brothers, D. M. and Page Cumberland, Maryland, Bud-
son, of Little Rock, Arkansas, Gragg, Parkersburg; three dy R. Gragg, of Durbin, one
Mrs. Ursuline Hamilton, of sisters, Mrs. Clemy Rice, Sis- stepson, Franklin Vandeven-
L,OS Angeles, California, and tersville; Mrs. Gertie Rose, der, of Atlanta; one brother
Mrs. Jean Yost, of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, and and one half brother, Clarence
Maryland, and three brothers, Mrs. Mertie Blackwell, Park- Gragg, of Florida; and Eugene
Fred Sherbs, of Marlinton, Ed- ersburg. Eight grandchildren McCloud, of Ellerslie, Mary-
ward Sherbs, of Dedham, Mas- and sixteen: great-grandchild- land; one sister and three half-
.-achusetts, and Nyal Sherbs, ren. sisters, Mrs. Mary Reid, of
of Fairmont. West Springfield, Virginia,
j Mi*. Gragg was preceded in Mrs. Monta Lewis, Stafford,
Services were held Saturday [death by two brothers Willis
at 1. p. m. with the Rev. Aus Virginia, Mrs. Elizabeth Cor-
tin Burrough and the Rev. [mi Dennis Gragg. bin, of Bridgewater, Virginia,
Ottis Linger officiating. Bur- and Mrs. Margie Tallman, of
ial was in the Shinnston Ma- Norton; fourteen grandchildren
sonic Cemetery. and ten great-grandchildren,
also survive. One step-daugh-
ter, Betty Bennett, preceded
Mrs. Charles L. Gragg him in death.
Mrs. Margie Elizabeth Gragg,
Parker David Gragg ^ 65, of Durbin, died Sunday. final rites were conduct-
Parker David Gragg, 68, of October 15, 1967, after a long ed from the Lonr Funeral
Marshfield, Missouri, died on illness. Home Chapel Elkins, Sunday,
Wednesday, November 8 1972, She had lived at Durbin for at 4 p. m., by the Rev. Dav- „
in a Marshfield hospital. 36 years and was a member of id B. Rittenhouse, pastor of
Death was attributed to a the Church of the Brethren at the Pocahontas Circuit of the
heart attack. Durbin. Brethren Churches. Interment
Survivors include her hus- followed in I. 0. 0. F. Ceme-
Born May 17,1904, at Cass, tery.
he was a son of the late An- band, Charles L. Gragg; two
derson and Rachel Gragg, daughters, Mrs. Mary Frances
Survivors include his wife, Wright, of Morgantown, and Cheryl Jane Gragg
Mrs. Mamie U'right Gragg; Mrs. Dolly Ellen Varner, of Cheryl Jane Gragg, aged six
one son, Jack Gragg; one dau Staunton, Virginia; four sons, weeks, little daughter of Mr. and
ghter, Mrs. Norma Ross, one Charles J. Gragg, of Fort Mrs. William V. Gragg, of Balti-
granddaughter and one great- Wavne, Indiana, Paul Donald more, Maryland, died on Satur-
grandson, all of Marshfield, Gragg, of Frank, Robert Allen day, January 12, 1957.
Missouri; one brother. Charlie Gragg, of Souderton, Pennsyl- The little body was laid to rest
Gragg, of North Madison, vania and Lonnie Lee Gragg, in the Oak Grove Cemetery at
Ohio; one sister. Mrs. Mattie of Hatfield, Pennsylvania; one Hillsboro on Tuesday afternoon.
VanReenen, of Mariinton, and brother, Harry Malcomb, of The service was conducted by
a ho3t of friends. Marlinton, and 27 grandchil- Rev. Ed Thomas from the Gragg
Funeral services were held dren. home at Clover Lick.
Saturday afternoon in the Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon in the Surviving, in addition to her
Fraker Funeral Home Chapel Church of the Brethren at Dur- parents are one brother, Lawrence,
by the Rev. Howard Cow en bin. by the Rev. David Ritten- and one sister, Mary, at home;
and the Rev. Ravmond Boyd. house, with burial in the Gum her paternal grandparents, Mr.
Burial was in Timber Ridge Cemetery. and Mrs. Simpson Gragg, of
Cemetery. Clover Lick; her maternal grand-
father, Frank Long, also of
Clover Lick.
Charles L. Gragg ElletC. Q r i i i A i / - ^ Mrs. Edna Gordon ^
Charles Levi Gragg, 74, of Ellet Cammeron Gragg, 89, Mrs. Edna Gordon, age 83,
Ravenna, Ohio, formerly of of Maflinton, died Thursday, passed away on August 19,
Durbin, d;ed Frida y, January September 23, 1982, in Poca- 1966, in a Longmont, Colorado
4, 1974, at his home. hontas Memorial Hospital after nursing home after an illness
He was a retired employe a long illness. of two months.
of Howes Leather Compan; Born September 13,1893, at She is survived by nine chil-
in Frank and was a member o Dunmore, he was a son of th« dren, Harlan Gordon, West-
tha Brethren Church at Dur late James* and Martha Gragg. minster, Colorado, Cora Gor-
bin and IOOF Lodge. Mr. Gragg was a retired don, Denver, Colorado, Ruby
Survivors include four sons welder and a member of the McCorkleand Colonel Gordon,
Paul Gragg, of Ravenna. Ohio Presbyterian Church. Lafayette, Colorado, Ruth
Charles Gragg, of Fort Wayne Survivors include his wife, Moore and Mabel Gordon,
Indiana, Lonnie and Rober Edna; four sons, Roscoe Gragg, Dorothy Nale and Louise Har-
Gragg, both at home; cw< of Churchville, Virginia, James wood, Cal., Lawrence Gordon,
daughters, Mrs. Mary Wright, and Owen Gragg, both of Mar- Montana; four brothers and
of Morgantown, and Mrs. linton, and Charles Gragg, of four sisters, Marvin Sheets,
Dolly Varner, of Staunton Weston; three daughters, May- Blake Sheets, Lucille Culbert-
Virginia: thirty grandchildren, bell of Cynthiana, Kentucky, son and Mary Burns, of Pueb-
ten great grandchildren atic Peggy, of Marlinton, and lo, Colorado, Joe Sheets, Lew-
two great-great grandchildren. Bonnie, of Houston, Texas; a ii=burg, Tone Sheets and Ra-
brother, Owen Gragg, of Se- chel Graham, Charleston, and
Services were held Monday Nancy Hughart, Denver, Colo-
afternoon in the Brethren dona, Arizona; 14 grandchil-
dren and six great-grandchil- rado, twelve grandchildren, >
Church at Durbin by the R*v. eight great-grandchildren, and
David Rittenhouse. Burial was dren.
numerous nephews and nieces.
in the Gum Cemetery. He was preceded in death by
sisters, Ressie, and Bammie; She was laid to rest in Colo-
(1/ James Brown Qngg brother, Virgil, a daughter, rado Springs, Colorado.
James Brown Gragg, 71, of Dur- Rachel Edna; and his first wife,
bin, died at his home, Monday, Rachel. Mrs. Leah Gragg c - » ,
July 9, 1973, of an apparent heart Mrs. Leah Estelle Gragg, 46,
attack. He was a lifelong resident of Services were held Sunday, of Cass, died April 27 in the
Durbin, was a member of the at 2 p. m. at the VanReenen Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Durbin United M e t h o d i s t Funeral Home with the Rev. She was a member of the
Church, Masonic Lodge, Ancient Willis Cornelius officiating. United Methodist Church.
Free and Accepted Masons of Burial was in Dunmore Ceme-
Cass, Independent Order of Odd tery. She is survived by one daugh-
Fellows, Moose Lodge, Modern ter, Miss Judith Ann Nelson,
Woodmen and was a retired ' Virgil E. Gragg l of Durbin, two sons, Charles
coal miner. Johnny Nelson, of Durbin, and
Virgil E. Gragg, was born! Lonnie E. Gragg, of Cass, and
Survivors include his wife, January 31, 1895, and passed I
Mabel S.; one daughter, Mrs. away October 19, 1961. her stepfather and mother, Mr.
Judy Ann Burner of Shinnston; and Mrs. Roy McLaughlin, of
one son, George of Shinnston; ghters, He is survived by three dau-1 Cass.
five
one sister, Mrs. Ma'ry Reid of three great-grandchildren, grandchildren, Services were held Wednes-
Stafford, Va.; three half sisters, second wife, two brothers, two his day at Wallace and Wallace
Mrs. Margaret Pallman of sisters, and a host of relatives Funeral Home, Arbovale, w th
Norton, Va., Mrs. Elizabeth and friends. the Rev. Thomas E. Hender-
Corbin of Bridgewater, Va., and son officiating. Burial in Ar-
Mrs. Monra Lewis of Stafford, He was laid to rest by the bovale Cemetery.
Va.; three brothers, David of side of his first wife, Glenna
Durbin, Charles of Paynesville, DMey Gragg, in a beautiful Kimberly Dawn Gragg
Ohio, and Clarence of Rome, cemetery near Sharon, Penn- Services were held Wednes-
N. Y.\ two half brothers, Steve sylvania.
McCloud of Ellerslie, Md., and i day afternoon by the Rev.
Sleep on dear brother Sherman Markley, assisted by
Sam McCloud, address un- Sadly missed by his sister, the Rev. David Rittenhouse,
known, and two grandchilren.
Kessie Sprouse. in the Frost Methodist Church
Services will be at 2 p.m. for Kimberly Dawn Gragg, 2
Thursday at Durbin United years old, of Aurora, Illinois,
Methodist Church with Rev. who died Saturday, March 16,
William Helmick in charge.
Burial will be in Arbovai' 1968, after choking on a pea-
rVmotprv Durbin—Price Gragg, one of the nut. She was the granddaugh-
best citizens in all Greenband Dis ter <Jf Mr. and Mrs. E. C.
trict, died at his home in Du. oin on Gragg, of Frost. Burial was
June 19, 1938, after a lingering ill in the Sprouse Cemetery.
ness, aged 41 years. He was a son of
Mr and Mrs Floyd Gragg. Besides
H^o his parents he is survived by his wife,
his brother, Glenn, and his sister.
Mrs Virginia Collins.
old
Jackie
son of
E.
Baby Gragg
Gragg, four months
Bonnie Gragg, died
A to! those from a distanc at-
tending the funeral of Mr Gragg Sunday, April 7, 1974.
Hon. C. B. Johnson, Mrs. Wm. B. Services were held by the
Sine and Mrs B. B. Jarvis, of Clarks Rev. David Rittenhouse in
burg; Mr and Mrs W. F. Dunkin, of the VanReenen Funeral Home
Bridgeport and Mr aud Mrs Wilson Wednesday, with burial in the
Kelley, of Philippi. Gragg Cemetery near Frost.
cany waawen f,j^-- Aunt Susan Graves, aged about 80
James R. Gragg, aged 87 years, Tresa Leah Gladwell, eight years, died on Saturday morning. Au-
of Dunmore, died on Tuesday, and one-half-month-old daugh- gust 8, 1925, at the home of J. H.
January 4. 1955. Three weeks ter of Tildon W. and Shirley Knapper, in Marlinton She had ap-
since he suffered a broken hip in Garner Gladwell, of Cass, died peared to be in her usual health on
a fall. On Friday afternoon, his Sunday, November 8, 1970, arising but as she went about the
body will be laid in the family household duties, she was stricken
in the Pocahontas Memorial with appoplexy and died in a few
Cemetery. The funeral will be Hospital. minutes. On Sunday afternoon, her
h?ld from the Frost Church by Survivors include her par- body was '.aid to rest in the cemetery
R3V. L. E. Saville. ents, two brothers, David and at Brownsburg. The services were
The deceased was a son of the Jackie Gladwell, both at home; conducted by Rev. Isam H. Goodwyn
the maternal grandparents are and Rev. Crawford. A large con-
late David and Mary Simms gregation paid tribute of respect by
Gragg. He married Miss Martha Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Gladwell, their presence.
Bell, who preceded him over 43 of Trout, and the paternal
years since. Their surviving grandmother is Mrs. E^ter Aunt Susan is survived by one
Garner, of Marble Hill, Mis- brother, Samuel Stuart. Among her
jjldren are Mrs. Bessie Sprouse children are E. B. Jordan, of Hun-
Elliott, of Dunmore; Virgil, souri. tersville and Virgie Dilwortb, of
jnaron, Pennsylvania; Mrs. Funeral services were held Marlinton. Her husband Benjamin
tmmie Johnson, of Aurora, Tuesday afternoon in the G'jves, died a number of ye»rs ago.
Illinois; and Owen, of Phoenix, United Methodist Church at They rest side by side.
Arizona. Cass, with burial in the Arbo- Aunt Susan w»a born a slave in the
vale Cemetery. family of Coionti uanty Lockridge, of
Thus is noted the passing of Knapps Creek, the father of the late
an honest man, upright citizen Colonel James T Lockridge, She
and good neighbor. was closely associ .ted with the fami-
Mra. Charles M . Grose ly all her life. She had seen and
Mrs. Mary Myrtle Carev served five general ions of this family.
Price Gragg, a well known and re ' At her grave wire the granddaughter
spected citizen of the Gr enbank dis Grose, of 609 Milton Street,
Richmond, Virginia, died great-granddaughter, and great-
trict, died June 19, 1038. great grand dnu r ht3r of -ner old
He was the son of Mr and Mrs Monday, December 11, 1972, master.
P. B. Gragg, of Durbin, and a broth- in a local hospital. H . -s was the humble and contrite,
r! of Dr. George Gragg, who preceded She was born at Dunmore i heart; following as best she knew how
m in death eight years ago. her Lord and Master with an abiding
He married Miss Vera Grimes in and spent her young life in
Huntersville. and childlike faith. She went
19.22 and for ten years they managed through along life that had more,
the Country Olub on Cheat Mountain She had lived in Richmond than the usual share of privation and
Mr Gragg taught several terms of j for 60 years. tribulation, but down to her last
school in Pocahontas county, and for days she shared the joy of the home
the past four years he has been Her husband, Charles M.
Grose, preceded her in death. brightened by the coming of a new
member of tne Supervising Staff of life, »nd the sorrow of the house of
U. S. F. S. in Ohio. Survivors include three sis- mou ning. V
n e made friends easily and was ters, Mrs. C. M. Jordan, of
\ery popular both in his home county Covington, Virginia, Mrs. L.
and in Ohio. His esteem was shown S. Shoemaker, of Charleston,
by the numbers who attended the Raymond S. Griffin • » * -
funeral and by the many gifts of and Mrs. Lucille Campbell, of Raymond S. Griffin, 45, died
fruit he received during his illness. Richmond, Virginia. Thursday, September 12, 1963,
He was affiliated with the Maspnic Funeral services were held at Monterey, Virginia.
Order, Odd Fellows, the Eastern Star Wednesday afternoon in the
and was a member of the Methodist Joseph W. Bliley Funeral He was born June 11, 1918,
Church, of Durbin. at Goshen, Virginia, the son
He leaves to mourn their loss, his Home Chapel. Interment was of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Griffin
wife, one sister, one brother and his in Forest Lawn Cemetery, of Buckhannon.
parents. Rev. Johnson and Rev.
He had been a lifelong resi-
w
Naylor conducted the funeral se:"?'ce
at the Methodist Church in Durbin, dent of Dunmore.
and interment was made in the ceme- Charles M. Grose Survivors include his wife,
Charles M. Grose, aged 76 years, Mrs. Charlotte Turner Griffin;
James Lee Gragg died at his hone in Richmond, a daughter, Anna, at home;
James Lee Gregg, agerj 28, Virignia. on Friday, March 8, three sons, Harold and Frank-
of D^ibin, died at his home on 1957. On Monday his body w«' s lin Griffin, both at home; and
Sunday, November 11, 1962, laid to rest in the Forest Lawn Charles Griffin, of Williams-
after a short illness. Cemetery, following services at field, Ohio; his parents,. For-
He was a lifelong resident of the Bliley Funeral Home. rest and Mae Griffin, of Buck-
Durbin, and a member of the hannon; two sisters, Mrs. Ma-
Mr. Grose is survived by his bel Rexrode, of Durbin, and
Durbin Methodist Church. wife, MrSi Myrtle. Carey Grose. Mrs Shelby Glagg of Buck-
Survivors include his wife He was a son of the late Squire hannon; three brothers, Rich-
Mrs. Betty Jean Gragg; his W. H. and Mrs. Bettie Loury ard Griffin, of Baltimore, Mary
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Grose. He was born and reared land, Everett Griffin, of Mor-
Gragg, of Durbin; a sister, at Huntersville. 'gantown, and Clyde Griffin, of
Mrs. Judy Burner, of Durbin; Until his retirement six „ ^ars . Waynesboro, Virginia.
and a brother, George Gragg, ago, Mr. Grose had been associat-
of Durbin. ed with the Virginia State High- Funeral services were held
way Department, Division of Saturday afternoon at the
Funeral services were con- Dunmore Methodist Church
ducted Wednesday afternoon Tests, for 21 years.
in the Durbin Methodist Chur- by the Rev. Rex Ball. Buna,
ch with the Rev. George Clay was in the DunmoieCemeterj
in charge. Burial was in the
Arbovale Cemetery.
w alter Lawrence tiriffin Lula Herold Grant Mrs. James Gregory
Walter Lawrence Griffin, 61 Luia B. Herold Grant was Mrs. Rose Anna Coffman
of Mustoe, Virginia, died Tues born February 18, 1897, and Gregory, 72, a resident of
day, February 8, 1983, in Alle- died February 25, 1984, in Bay Elkins since 1931, died Sun-
ghany Regional Hospital, at Front Hospital, St. Petersburg, day, April 8, 1973, in the Dav-
Lowmoor, Virginia. Florida, of a sudden heart is Memorial Hospital where
Born October 7, 1915, at attack. she had been a patient since
Mustoe, he was a son of the She was the third daughter of Saturday. She had been in
late John Robert and Altie failing health for the past
the late Katie Ruckman and three years.
Slayton Griffin. Mr. Griffin was Wise Herold, of Knapps Creek.
a member of Mt. View She was a graduate of Edray Born April 29, 1900, in Wil-
Church of Christ and a re- District High School and the son, she was a daughter of the
tired mechanic. Cincinnati General Hospital late John W. and Nancy Eliza-
On October 11, 1940, he School of Nursing. She also beth Lyons Coffman.
married Arthena Elizabeth had a B. S. degree in Nursing On September 9, 1919, she
Ray, who survives. Service from the University of was married to James E. Greg-
In addition to his wife, he is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She ory.
survived by his daughter, Mrs. served many years in hospitals She was a member of the
Shirley Puffenbarger, New in the Cincinnati area as assist- First United Methodist Church
Hope, Virginia; a son, Walter ant director and director of of Elkins, and a member of
L. [Rick] Griffin, Mustoe, Vir- nursing services. the Randolph Chapter No. 74,
ginia; three sisters, Mrs. Grace She was twice married. Her Order of the Eastern Star.
M. Griffin, Monterey, Virginia, first husband was William 0 ' - One eon, Paul, preceded her
Mrs. Gertie Johnson, Monter- Brian, of Middletown, Ohio, n death in 1946. Also de-
ey, Mrs. Janet Grogg, of Talla- who was associated with the ceased are two brothers and
hassee, Florida; a brother, Middletown Journal for forty one sister.
Richard Lee Griffin, of Staun- years. Her second husband Survivors include her hus-
ton, Va.; six grandchildren; was Fred Grant, of Chicago, band, James E . Gregory; one
and two great-grandchildren. who was an inventor. son, Ernest Gregory, of Wood-
One sister and three broth- bridge, Virginia; two daugh-
A funeral service will be held ers, Marjorie Ann, Amos, ters, Mrs. Jack (Leona) Calain
at 2 p. m. Friday, in the chapel Henry and Edgar, preceded her and Mrs. Leonard (Betty 1
of Obaugh Funeral Home in in death. Freeman, both of Chillicothe,
McDowell, by Rev. Riley Surviving her are two sisters, Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Carl Not-
Smith. Burial will be in Grif- Elizabeth [Mrs. George] Den- tingham, of Marlinton; one
I fin family cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations
ney, of North Wales, Pennsyl- brother, Bruner K. Coffman,
vania, and Reta L. Herold, of of Washington, D. C , and
may be made to Highland Lewisburg, and two half- four grandchildren.
County Rescue Squad, c/o sisters, Marie Taylor, of Home- Funeral services were held
James Thompson, Monterey, stead, Florida, and Polly Anna Tuesday afternoon in the John
WV., or American Heart As- Varner, of Lewisburg. W. Lohr Funeral Home Chapel
sociation, c/o Ann Hammer, A Memorial Service was held by Dr. Harry C. Mikel and
Monterey, Virginia. at Westminster Presbyterian Dr. H. W. Ware, pastors of
Church, St. Petersburg, Flori- the First United Methodist
da, on the 5th of March. She Church of Elkins. Interment
Forrest Henry Gri.tin had lived in St. Petersburg for was in the Maplewood Ceme
Forrest Henry Griffin, 59, hus- 25 years. tery.
band of Ruth Dunn Griffin, of Her body was cremated and
Portsmouth, Virginia, died Mon- the ashes placed in the reserv- Frank Price Gray
iay, October 3 1 , 1960, in Nor- Frank Price Gray died sudden-
ed private cemetery on the
folk General Hospital. His death
resulted from a fall from a ladde former Wise Herold farm, "The ly on Tuesday, December 30,
while working. Oaks," on Knapps Creek, 1958, at his home in Dayton,
where she was born. Ohio. He was an engineer at
He was a native of Marlinton, Wright Patterson Air Force Base
but had lived in Portsmouth for Mr. Gray was a graduate of
sixteen years. He was a retired FRED C. GRAHAM Pailippi High School. He was a
Norfolk Naval Base Painter. Fred c. Graham, 86, of Orient member of Westminster Presby-
• V 1 111/
William C. Grimes, formerly of the
Hills, Pocahontas Co., died at the
Dennis A. Grimes
Dennis Asbury Grimes, 73,
of Clover Lick, died Thursday,
Methodist Church with Rev.
David Rittenhouse and Rev.
Sherman Markley in charge.
February 12, 1970, in the Po- Burial was in the Grimes Cem-
home of his daughter, Mrs. Bell Cav- cahontas Memorial Hospital etery in the Hills.
ert, about eight miles from Chariton,
Iowa, June 18, 1921, aged 83 years, 1 after a short illness.
John Robert Grimes
month and HI days. Born at Dunmore, April 5, John Robert "Bob" Grimes, 58,
He settled on a farm in Pleasants 1896, he was a son of the late of Philippi, died Wednesday,
Township In 1873, bought it and still Uly sses G. and Ida B. Grimes,
j^owned It at the time of his 1eath. December 20, 1995, at his
During this year he was com irted He was a member of the \residence.
and joined the Methodiit church »ad Brethren Church and a farmer. 1 Mr. Grimes was a 1959
at once set about with others, t o Survivors include his wife, 'graduate of West Virginia
build a church just north of his home. Mary E. Grmes; two sons, University School of Pharmacy.
This church was built and a cemetery Evatjs G., of Clover Lick, and He was employed for five years at
was laid oft just back of the church, Den nis, (Bud) Jr., of Marlin- Fairmont General Hospital. In May
in which many persons of his genera-
tion sleep today. He was buried in tcn, three daughters, Mrs. Carl 1966 he became a pharmacist and
this cemetery by the side of his wife, Shields, of Clover Lick, Mrs. part owner of Davis Drug Sto/e,
Eleanor Weiford Grimes, who had Lynn McCarty, of Alvon, and Inc., in Philippi..He was a member
preceded him to the grave sume years Mrs. Ralph Arbogast, Marlin- of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in
ago. ton; a sister, Mrs. Drucilla Morgantown.
He served in the Federal Army Shinaberry, of Clover Lick; He was born October 4, 1937,
during the war of the 60s and was n o t 22 grandch ildren and 13 great- at Coal Center, Pennsylvania, a son
only a true patriot o£ his country, but grandchildren. of Joseph Huston Grimes, who
was faithful and loyal to his c-nurch
and to his God. Funeral services were h e ^ survives *in~Elkins, and the late
Sunday afternoon in the Woo Hilda M. Guthrie Grimes.
Poage Chapel at Clover Lick Mr. Grimes was united in
flHut'h M. Grimes died at his home with Rev. Sherman Markley marriage September 6, 1958, to the
near Frost on July 24, 1925, aged 79 and Rev. David Rittenhouse former Evelyn E. Davis, who
years and three months, ^ e had in charge. Burial was in the survives.
been in failing health for some time Grimes Cemetery.
and finally took typhoid fever. He Also surviving are one son,
was born and raised in Pocahontas j Joseph H. "Joe" Grimes, of
county. He is survived by his wife Marlinton; one sister, Nancy Carol
and four children—Dave of Buek- Chorpenning, of Millersport, Ohio;
hannon:, Millie Anderson, of Frost;
Mrs. Wil'iam Gragg,. of Thomas
Creek, and Walter of Browns Creek.
Also one brother and a host of rela-
W? one brother, Ronald Lee Grimes, of
Adrian, Michigan; and one
granddaughter.
tives and friends. He had lived a Funeral services were held at the
christian life for many years and was Wright Funeral Home Chapel
ready to go to a better home. After Saturday at 11 a. m. by Pastor
the funeral service his body was ta- Henry K. Brown and the Rev.
, ken to the family graveyard and laiJ James Fogg. Burial was in
•oof v
Mountain View Cemetery,
Mrs. Amy Piyat Grtmii MRS. JOHN W GR MES Ulric W. Grimes, 85, of Rain-
Mrs. Amy Payne Grimes, Mrs. Lura He.Tri<' Moore elle, died Tuesday, July 20,
81, of Rainelle, died Saturday, Grimes, 79, died .dry 22, 1976, at Hillsboro.
May 23, 1981, in Greenbrier 1957, in the Pocahontas Memorial Born at Lobelia, March 11,
Valley Hospital, Fairlea, after i Hospital. 1891, he was the son of the
a long illness. She was bom December 16, late Bamet Grimes and Serene
She was a member of Rain* 1877, and was a daughter of the Bruffey Grimes.
elle United Methodist Church late David N. and Matilda Moore. Mr, Grimes taught school in
and the Order of the Eastern She was a member of the Mt. Pocahontas and Greenbrier
Star. She was the daughter of Zion Methodist Church. Counties and was a retired
the late John D. and Nora She was united in marriage to
Eennison Payne of Seebert. John Wesley Grimes on April
13, 1898. To this union was born
B ostmaster at East Rainelle.
e was a fifty year Mason and
member of the United Meth-
Surviving is a daughter, five children, four of whom sur-
Mrs. Thelma Shrader, of Vir- odist Church at Rainelle, hav-
vive; one daughter, Mrs. Mona ing served on the official board
'nia Beach, Virginia; sisters,
E rs. Polly Sams, of Fort
Spring, Mrs. Vera Arbogast, of
Gale Smith, of Richmond, Va;
arid three sons, Herbert Nelson,
for many years.
Surviving are his wife, Amy
of Akron, Ohio; and Stanley Payne Grimes; one daughter,
Buckeye; brothers, Lloyd Quay and John Dale at home.
Payne, of Hillsboro, Lee Mrs. Paul (Thelma) Shrader,
Funeral services were conduct- of Virginia Beach, Virginia;
Payne, of Ashland, Kentucky, *ed at 11 a. m. Friday in the Mt.
and Gilbert Payne, of Coving- and one sister, Ena Grimes
Zion Methodist Church by the Ervin, of Hillsboro.
ton, Virginia.
R ;. Virgil S rader and the Rev.
Funeral services were held Lt veil Legs. Burial was in the Funeral services , were con-
Tuesday in Wallace & Wallace church cem.; tery. ducted by Rev. Richard Thurs-
Funeral Home, Rainelle, with ton at Wallace & Wallace Chap-
Rev. Richard Thursday offi- Quay Grimes / . el at Rainelle on July 22,1976,
ciating. Burial was at End with interment at End of the
Quay Grimes, 56, of n e ^ F r o s t , Trail Cemetery at Clintonville.
of the Trail Cemetery, Clio* died on Tuesday, May 10, 1960.
tonville. He was born at Huntersville
March 20. 1904, the son of the °MrsLuvera Johnson Grlr.es, wife
c» David H. Grimes late John Wesley and Lura Moore of James Grimes, died at her home
on Stamping Creek, on Friday, June
•<*n£l)avid Hanson Grimes, 65, of Grimes. 24, 1938, after a long illness On
Dunmore, died Tuesday, Feb- Surviving him are two brothers Sunday afternoon her be 'y was .tid
ruary 7, 1984, of a self-inflicted Dale Grimes, of near Frost, and to rest in the McNeel ( oetery, the
gunshot wound. Herbert Grimes, of Akron, Ohio, service being conductec y Rey. L S.
He was born at Dunmore on and a sister, Mrs. Page Smith, of Shires, assisted by Rev. J. E. Knight.
October 25,1918, the son of the Gum Springs, Virginia. Mrs Grimes is survived by her bus-
I band and their eight children, Low-
late Henry Hayes and Ada Graveside services were held > ell, Dewey, Dennis, John and Elmer
Turner Grimes. Saturday afternoon by the Rev. 'Grimes and Mrs Faye Totten, all of
He was a retired logging L. E. Saville at the Mount Zion Ohio; Mrs Granville Wilfong, of near
contractor and a member of the Cemetery. Marlinton, and Mrs Charles Hogsett,
Baxter Presbyterian Church. of Millpoint.
Mr. Grimes is survived by Mrs Grimes was a most excellent
his wife, Lillian; three sons, David Scott Grimes woman. For fifty years she had been
David Scott Grimes, 14, of a member of the Methodist Church,
David Lynn Grimes, Terry Lee active in religious work.
Dunmore, died Sunday, Jan-
Grimes, and Kay L. Grimes, all uary 13, 1980, at the Medical
of Dunmore; two daughters, Center in Morgantown of a
Mary Jackson, Dunmore, and sudden illness with sugar dia- Arthur M. Quia <jr_ ,:
My ma Hooker, of Hot Springs, betes. Arthur M. Gum, 48. of
Virginia; three sisters, Emma Parkersburg, formerly of Cass,
Brown and Grey Hiner, both of He was a member of Ash- died Wednesday November 28,
Dunmore, and Ruth Turner, of wood Methodist Church in 1973, at his home. &&<rJ^
Knoxville, Iowa; 19 grand- Healing Springs, Virginia, and Survivors include his wife,
children, and 2 great-grand- a Freshman at Pocahontas Alice R. Gum; one daughter,
children. County High School. Mrs. Sandra Connolly, of Park-
Services were held at 2 p. m. The son of Kay and Shelby ersburg; two sons, Robert of
Friday in VanReenen Funeral Thomas Grimes, he was born Huntington and Keith, of Ja-
Home by the Rev. David Rit- April 8,1965, in Hot Springs, pan; two sisters, Mrs. Juanita
tenhouse, with burial in Dun- Virginia. Cassell, of Dundalk, Maryland,
more Cemetery. Surviving him are his fath- and Mrs. Alyne Cassell, of
er; grandfather, David H. Bel Air, Maryland, one brother,
Two sisters, Carrie Grimes Guy Gum, of Baltimore, Mary-
and Pocahontas Waugh, pre- Grimes, of Duo more, two sis-
ters, Rebecca Grimes and land, and three half brothers,
ceded him in death. Harry and Ricky Gum, of Cass,
Sandra Perdue, both of Dun-
more* and Norman Winnans, of Barn-
bridge. Virginia.
Services were held Wednes-
Stf? day in the Baxter Presbyte-
rian Church, of Dunmore by
the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle and
Services were held Saturday
afternoon at Arbovale United
Methodist Church with Rev.
Rev. Thomas Henderson. Kenneth Montgomery in charge
Burial was in the Dunmore Burial was in Arbovale Ceme-
Cemetery. tery.
"HGE CROWD ATTEND FUNEFALi *une uuisnau g^,
June R. Gutshall was born MRS. J^ALLIS GUTSHALL
" I
runeral rites for Gay Allen Gutshall, ft Cass on September 22, 1920 Mrs. pallia Blizaboth
held on Saturday mornin; at eleven lo e art ed t h i s l i f e o n A
^ after
x Pril Gutshall, 69, died at
o'clock from the Montere. Methodist *$ 1Q
1975, a long illness. her home in Morgantcvn,
church, were attended by one of the June was the son of the late December 26, I966.
largest crowds known to have assem- Howard and Hallie McLaughlin She was a member of
bled in this church; the auditorium and gutshall and made his home in
church school rooms Ijth being filled, V spent 4 Dunmore Presbyterian
in fu° Urf\n i t e d£ SSt a t e s years
with many being unable to secure seats. »,? Army »s ChuBch, a former resi-
Tlie crowds extended into the vestibules al Military Policeman and was dent of Pocahontas Coun-
of the church, with a number on the " A, us . tra i'a for 38 months. ty and had lived in Mor-
outside, and in it were sorrowing VVn>le in Australia, he contract- gantown 24 years.
friends from this and adjoining coun- ed a tropical fungus that turn-
ties and states. ed into skin cancer. He died She was a member of
The services were in charge of the ' " t h L e Veterans Hospital in the Daughters of the
Rev. D. G. Trent, pastor of the church, nttsbLr 6 h, Pennsylvania. American Revolution,
assisted by the Rev. C. B' Gibbs, re- He is survived by his sister, American Legion Auxil-
tired minister of the Brethren church, %f% Cesa His brother, Ger-
and the Rev James W. Gardner, min- ald Gutshall preceded him in iary and the Pythian
ister of the Advent church, of Olifton death. June spent a great part Sisters.
Forge. Mr. Gardner, a life-long friend ofy his life in Pocahontas Coun- Burviving are a daugh-
his
and a former pastor of the Gutshall ?i. grandparents, Mr ter, Mrs. Slsie Cosa of
family, spoke feelingly of his associa- and Mrs. Letch McLaughlin.
tions and friendship that had continu- La sage; a son, Jim of
Funeral services were helc Morgantown; five sis-
ed unbroken through many years with April 15 in the Baxter Presby-
both the family and the deceased. Mr. te an
" Church at Dunmore, ters, Mrs. Gladys Bosd
Trent and Mr. Gibbs each reading por- with burial in the Dunmcre of Cleveland, 0. Mrs.
tions of Holy Scripture. The choir of Cemetery.
the church sang "The Beautiful Garden
Lata Adams, Miss Nelia
of Prayer," "Sometime We'll Under- McLaughlin and Mrs.
stand," and In the Sweet Bye and Bye. Willis Gum Pat Hall, all of Dun-
Miss Margaret Warwick at the piano. more, and Miss Mollie
The floral offering was beautiful and Willis Austin Gum, aged 77,
of Green Bank, died on Tues- McLaughlin of Richmond,
2.
day, December 4,1962, after a Va.; a brother Lyle of
Ac i /e bearers were Andrew Gutshall. short illness.
Wooiirow Gutshall, Wallace Gutshall,
Folansbe9j. two grand
Iph Gutshall, Lee McLaughlin, Cliff
Born May 7, 1885, at Green children and two great
acLaughlin, and Carl Armstrong.
Bank, he was a member of the grandchildren.
Honorary bearers included J. Ed
Wesley Chapel Methodist
Church at Green Bank. Funeral service was
Arbogast, E. W. Cox, R. S. Newman.
Kenneth Beverage, J. S. Gibson, R. Survivors include his wife, conducted at Dunmere
Turner Jones, Edwin B. Jones, Jr., C. i Alice Gum; four sons, Austin Presbyterian Church
R. Sipe, W. H. Lunsford, Dr Chas B J. Gum, of South Charleston, with Rev. Edward Hendei
Pox, Dr. A. V Mitchell, Robert Auld- Ernest J. Gum, of Covingon,
Virginia, Basil M. and Maxie son and Rev. Travis
ridge, Gle a Hammer, H L. Mackey, J. Wells in charge, on
W. Ncwinan, J. H. Shumate, Herbert Gum, both of Green Bank;
Carpenter, S. S. Sullenberger, H. B.
four daughters, Mrs. Bonnie Thursday. Burial in
Wood, I. L. Beverage, C C Hess, C G.
Wilson, of Monterey, Virginia, Dunmore Cemetery.
Ralston, H. C. Lunsford, W, C. Mc-
Mrs Ruby Dowdy, of Craigs-
Laughln, F C. Corbett, H. S Johnston, jville, Virginia, Mrs. Serahpine
Boyd Stephenson, R. W. Hevener, O. Gum, of Green Bank and Mrs. Anna Laura Eiwin Gum
H Stephenson and W. L. Trimble. In- Pauline Gum, of Staunton,
Virginia; a brother, Fred Gum, Mrs. Anna Laura Erwin Gum,
terment was in the Monterey cemetery.
of Virginia; two sisters, Mrs. aged 70 years, of Green Bank,
Mr. Gutshall is survived by his wid- Woodsie Devenick, of Vander- died on Friday, August 26, 1955,
ow, who before marriage was Miss Nel-
lie Spencer, of Bartow, W. Va.; his
; pool, Virginia, and Mrs. Grace after
was
a short illness. Her body
laid to rest in the family plot
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton R. Gut-
j Sharp, of Mingo, and fifteen n the Arbovale Cemetery on Sun-
sha'l, of Monterey; three brothers and
'grandchildren. day afternoon. The service was
thre^ sisters, Roscoe M. Gutshall, Carl Funeral services will be held from the Green Bank Me-
Gutshall, Element Gutshall, Mrs. Mof- held Thursday afternoon in thodist Church by her pastor,
fett Hull, Mrs. Henry . larshall, and the Wesley Chapel Methodist Rev. E. H. Thomas.
Miss Marie Gutshall .ul of this com- Church near Green Bank at The deceased is the widow of
munity. 2 p. m. by the Rev. Robert the late Bryon Gum. She is
A large family connection in Harshberger, with burial in survived by their four daughters,
this county, and many, many friends. the church cemetery. Mrs. Dan Taylor and Mrs. James
He 1 1" "*• mercantile \ Galforu, of Green Bank; Mrs.
busiess near Mill Gap during the past
year, before this he had been associat-
ed with his father C. R ^utshall in
V^O Craig Tallman, of Stony Bottom,
and Mrs. W. J. Hise, of High-
town, Virginia; a son, Orville
business at Monterey. J held in Gum, of Brandywine. ^ son,
high esteem, and regarded « one of Frank Gum, preceded his mother,
the outstanding young business men some months since.
of the county.
SI01I M M B i n nu»*«ii v . uum \y-
George Thomas Gum Sadie Mae Gum, 78, a reei- Russell O.Gum, 71, R. D. 1,
dent of Hiking for the past Townville, Pennsylvania, a res-
George Thomas Gum was bora ident there for the past 30
on January 24, 1912, at Mur^oe, one and one-half years and years, died Wednesday, Au-
Virginia, and passed away at his | formerly of Durbin, died Sun- gust 9, 1967, at the Flickinger
nome. at 607 Wilson St., Akron, day, January 16,1983, in the Convalescent Home at Mead-
Ohio, on Friday, May 2, 1952, Memorial General Hospital. ville, Pennsylvania, after a
ollowing several weeks of serious She was born July 24, 1904, long illness.
illness. in Pennsylvania, a daughter
of the late John M. Kane and Born April 11,1896, at Frost,
The deceased was a son of Mrs. he was a son of the late Marion
Emma Gum and the late Otbo E. Angeline Lanin Kane Mc- and Elsie Dilley Gum.
Gum. Carty.
On December 18, 1919, in On October 4, 1941, he mar-
He is survived by his wife, ried the former Ardella Co-
Lucille, and three sons, George Cass, she was married to James burn, of Townville, Pennsyl-
Thomas, Jr.; Elliott Balton, James Crawford Gum, who preceded vania.
Roger; bis mother, Mrs. Emma her in death in 1965.
Gum, four sisters, Mrs. Lela May He had worked at a variety
Mrs. Gum and her husband of occupations, including farm-
of Beard; Mrs. Mamie Williams,! had owned and operated the
Monterey, Virginia; Mrs. Ruth^ ing, painting, cattle trading
Gum's Restaurant and Tour- and maintenance for the Ma-
Grogg, of Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. j ist Home in Durbin for many
Mabel Barlow, of Huhtersville; sonic Building in Meadville.
years.
one niece and one nephew. Mr. Gum served with a
She is survived by three Quartermaster Detachment
He was a Navy Veteran of daughters, Mrs. James (Mar-
World War II, having served for in World War I. He was a
garet) Fancher, San Antonio, member of Townville Amer-
•20 months in the South Pacific' Texas, Mrs. Ashby (Martha)
, Theatre. He was an employee of Craft, El kins and Mrs. Jack ican Legion.
the State Road Commission of (Virginia) McCauley, Parsons; Survivors include his wife,
West Virginia for a number of two half sisters, Mrs. John Mrs. Ardella Gum; one step-
years, both before aDd after he Knight, Charleston and Mrs. daughter, Mrs. Arthur (Nancy)
was in the service, and was em- Wiley Kirtz, Ashland, Ken- Howard, of Forrestville, New
ployed by the Firestone Tire and tucky; nine grandchildren and York; two brothers. Ward
Rubber Company at the time of 18 great-grandchildren. Gum, of Dunmore, and Paul
nis death. He was a member of Gum. of Charleston; two step-
the Huntersville Masonic Lodge Four brothers and one grand- grandsons and one step great-
No 65 A F & A M, and V. F. W. son preceded her in death. grandchild.
Powt at Marlinton. Mrs. Gum was a charter Funeral services were held
member and Past Worthy August 11, in the Willis Arnold
On Monday afternoon, May 5th, Matron of the Cass Chapter
the funeral was held io the Minne- Chapel in Townville by the
of the Order of the Eastern Rev. William Rand, with bur-
haha Springs Methodist Church, Star. She was a member of the
by Rev. L. E. Saville, and Rev. ial in the Greenlawn Cemetery
Davis Memorial Hospital at Townville, Pennsylvania.
Don G. Taylor. Burial in the Auxiliary and College Aid.
family plot in Mountain View She was a member of the Dur-
Cemetery with Masonic honors. bin United Methodist Church
George was a good friend and and since living in Elkins had FRANK RICHARD GUM
neighbor to everyone, and he will attended the First United Frank Richard Gum, a g e d 54
I be sadly missed by his friends, Methodist Church. years, died at the Pocahontas
land loved ones. Funeral services were held Memorial Hospital on April 2 1 ,
Wednesday in the Durbin 1955. Serious Heart Attack waa
United Methodist Church at | the cause of his death.
Mrs. Dortha Gum 2 p.m., with the Rev. Mark On Saturday afternoon Funeral
Hickman pastor of the church, Service was held from the Pres-
Mrs. Dortha Gray Gum, 76, byterian Church a t Dunmor e by
died Friday, July 23, 1976, in officiating. Burial was in Ar-
bovale Cemetery, Arbovale. Rev. J. D. Arbuckle. His body
Denmar State Hospital, at wa s laid to rest in the family
Beard, of natural causes. Plot in the Arbovale Cemetery.
A lifelong resident of Poca- The deceased was the son of
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gam the late Bryan Gum and Mrs
hontas County, Mrs. Gum was
a member of the Green Bank Mrs. M a r y Eliz.ibeth T a y l o r Laura Gum of Green Bank. He
United Methodist Church and G u m , aged 86 years, widow of was employed for a number of
years by the Mower Lumber Co.,
a life member of the United the late C. M. G u m , died a t her
on the farm r-ear Cass.
Methodist Women. home at G r e e n b a n k , W e d n e s d a y ,
In additioi to his mother, he
Survivors include her hus- F e b r u a r y 16, 1949. On F r i d a y
is survived by his,wife, Elizabeth
band, Markwood; two daugh- the funeral was held a t W e ley Mullenax Gum; two daughters,
ters, Mrs. Virginia Sheets and Obapel by her pastor, Rev. Q. B. Patricia Jean and Barbara Ellen;
Mrs. Ruby Carpenter, both of A r b o g a a t . H e r body was laid to four sisters, Mrs. Nan Taylor of
Green Bank; one son, Donald rest in t h e church cemetery. Gree- Bank; Mrs. Craig fallman
of Morgantown; 10 grandchil- S;:e is survived by two d a u g h - of Svony Bottom; Mrs. Jim Gal-
dren and nine great-grandchil- ters, Mrs. Grace S h a r p and Mrs ford of Green Lank; and Mrs.
dren. Margaret Rice of near Hightown,
Woodsie Devericks, aud two sons, Var; one b r o t hf e r, Orville of
Services were held Sunday Willis and Fred G u m . Brandywine. /
at Green Bank United Metho- T h e deceased was a d a u g h t e r
dist Church with Rev. Greg of the late L u t i e and Elizabeth
Lewis in charge. Burial in Ar- Tacy Taylor. H e r husband pre-
bovale Cemetery. ceded her in death a b o u t seven-
teen y e a r s a g o .
Paul W. Gum
mrs. meivtna uum i^s
Mrs. Melvina Sampson
R.M.Gum,62, Paul W. Gum, aged 48 years,
died August 22ucl in a Fairmont
Gum, 83, of Mountain Grove,
Virginia, died Thursday, No-
hospital in Marion county. • He vember 2, 1972, in the Em-
Dies at Home suffered a heart attack. His body i met t Memorial Hospital at
was brought to the home of his Clifton Forge, Virginia.
brother, Dale Gum at Bartow. Mrs. Gum was born at
Roy McKinley Gum, assistant Monday, August ->4th. The ser- Huntersville, March 17, 1889.
superintendent of the ehlorine de- vices were conducted by Rev. She was a daughter of the late
p a r t m e n t at Westvaco's South Dchaven and Rev. Quade Arbo-
Charleston plant, died last night Henry and Elizabeth Ryder
at his home. gast at the Abovale church. His Sampson.
,The 62-year-old official had body was iaid to rest in the cem- She was a member of the
been employed with Westvaco for etery at Arbova'e. Mountain Grove United Meth-
29 years. He lived at 712 Jeffer- He was the son of the late Wil- odist Church and had been a
son St., South Charleston.
Born in Naples, Va., he served liam C. Gum and Ruby Sutton resident of Mountain Grove
in World War I and held mem- Gum. He was born in Pocahon- for 33 years.
bership in Darlington Methodist tas county. He left this county Her husband. Elmer R.
Church at South Charleston. some twenty years ago. He was Gum, preceded her in death
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. •mi ted in marriage to Julia How- in 1957. One son, Lloyd Gum,
Helen Gum; three daughters, Mrs-
Elaine Vardin of St. Albans. Mrs. el] in 1917. To this union eight and one daughter, Mrs. Delia
Corrine R i c h a r d s o n of South children were born—Ivan, Ed- Burks, preceded her in death.
Charleston, and Mrs. Donna Nealej ward, William, Cecil, Betty and
of Charleston; his mother, Mrs. Johnny, all of Fairview: Paul, Jr. : ghters, Survivors include two dau-
Elsie Gum of Dunmore; a sister, of the U. S. Army; Mrs Pauline Mrs. Lona Graham, of
Mrs. Olie Houchin of Durbin; four
Riffle, of Waco, Texas. His bro- Mountain Grove, and Mrs,
brothers, Russell Gum of Town- Rella Beck, of Pensacola, Flor-
ville, Pa., Ward and Mack Gum thers are Bruce'and Dale Gum of
of Dunmore, and Paul Gum of Bartow; Ralph, of Washington, ida; three sons, Rev. Alfred
South Charleston. D. C. Those who attended the G. Gum, of Marlinton, Roy
Service will be conducted at 7 funeral from a distance were Mr. Gum, of Covington, Virginia,
p. m. today in Snodgrass mortu- and Mrs Masou, his employer, and and Leonard Gum, of Moun-
[ary at South Charleston by Rev. tain Grove; 13 grandchildren,
i R. L. O'Dell. Additional serv- Freda Bowling, of Fairview.
ice will be at 2 p. m. tomorrow From us a dear one has gone, 24 great-grandchildren and
in Dunmore Methodist Church by A voice we loved is stilled, one great-great grandchild.
[Rev. Elwood Thomas. Burial will There is a vacant place in our The graveside services were
be in Dunmore Cemetery, Poca- held in the Wesley Chapel
hontas County. The body is at hearts,
Snodgrass mortuary. Cemetery at Green Bank by
That never can be filled. the Rev. Ezra Bennett, and
CC me was laid to rest beside
Orville H. Gum ier beloved husband.
Oi.iiie Herman Gum, 55, of "Buddy" Gum
Brandywine, died on Satur- "Buddy'; Gum, of Minnehaha
day, December 11, 1965, ir Springs, was born May 27, 1941, ROY McKINLEY GUM
the Rockingham Hospital, Har- and departed this life on Friday, Roy McKinley Gum, assistant
n'sonburg, Virginia, from heart August 6, 1954, after a short superintendent of the chlorine
iisease. illness. He leaves to mourn their department at Westvaco's South
Born February 4, 1910, at loss his mother, Mrs. Lucille Charleston plant, died Thursday,
Green Bank, he was a son of Gum; two brothers, Tommy and December 1, 1955, at his home,
Bryan 0. and Laura Erwin Jimmy; his grandmother, Mrs. 712 Jefferson St., South Charles-
Gum. Emma Gum; and a host of rela- ton. The 62-year-old official Jiad
He was employed as a ma - tives and friends. His father, been employed with Westvaco for
ehinery operator by the Statf George Gum, preceded him two 29 years.
years ago last May. A native of Naples, Va., he had |
Road Commission, and served served in World War I and was a!
is Superintendent of the Sun- Funeral services were conduct- member of Darlington Methodist |
day School at Riverside Me- ed at The Smith" Funeral Home, Church in South Charleston.
hodist Church and as treas- on Sunday afternoon by his pas- Services were conducted in the
irer of South Fork Volunteer tor, Rev. Ralph Malcomb, and Snodgrass Mortuary at South'
^ire Company. ! he was laid to rest beside his i Charleston by the Rev. R. L. I
Survivors include his wife, (father in the family plot in Mt. O'Dell. Additional services were
Mrs. Elsie Simmons; a foster j View Cemetery. held on Sunday in the Dunmore
;on, Neal Douglas Simmons, "Buddy" made a profession of Methodist Church by the Rev.
\i home: four sisters, Mrs the Christian faith and united Elwood Thomas. Burial was in
Oan (Edith) Taylor, of Green with the Methodist Church in the Dunmore cemetery.
^ank; Mrs. Craig (Anna Mae) January 1954. He was an active Surviving- are his wife, Mrs.
oilman and Mrs. Jim (Una) member of the Youth Fellowship, Helen Gum; three daughters, Mrs.
^alford, both of Stonv Bottom I always willing to do whatever he Elaine Vardin of St. Albans, Mrs.
Corrine Richardson of S o u t h
<nd Mrs. W. J. (Margaret) j was called on to do. He will be Charleston, and Mrs. Donna Neale
r
Ji?e, of Hightown, Virginia. j sadly missed by all who knew of Charleston; his mother, Mrs.
Funeral services were held jhim. Elsie Gum of Dunmore; a sister,
Tuesday afternoon in the ! "God needed a flower to bloom Mrs. Ollie Houchin of Durbin;
Riverside Methodist Church Up There, four brothers, Russell Gum of
•t Brandywine by the Rev And He picked our "Buddy" so Townville, Pa., Ward and Mack
lughllyn Wilson. Burial war- young and fair, Gum of Dunmore and Paul Gum ,
in the Pine Hill Cemetery at Our Saviour knows what is best j of South Charleston.
jrandywine. When He called him to a land of
rest."
JaiLw 0. Gum Limci n. uuiai' Mrs. George Gum J/
Elmer Roland Gumm, 76, of Mrs. Gertrude Collins Gum,
James O Guru, aged 85 years, 79, formerly of Monterey, Virl
of Dunmore. died on Friday, Dec- Mountain Grove, Virginia, died
in the C & 0 Hospital, Clifton gmia, died Saturday, May 29
ember 12, 1952, after a brief ill-
ness. Ou Sunday afternoon his Forge, Virginia, on Friday, Aug- 1971, in an Elkins nursing
body was laid in the Dunmore ust 2, ? 957. He was a retired
Cemetery. The funeral service farmer and a son of the late Clark She was born May 20, 1892
was held from the Dunmore and Georgia Gumm. He was in Highland County, a daueh-
Vlethr list. Church by his pastor, born March 18, lfc81, in Poca-
hontas County. ^ °A $$e, l a t e W i I l i a m and
Rev. ,). L. Justice. Elzeda Phillips Collins.
The deceased is survived by his Surviving are his wife,, Mrs. She was a member of the
wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Dilley, ard Vina Gumm; three daughters, Monterey United Methodist
their foi>r children, Mrs. Ida Gil- Mrs. Lona Graham and Mrs. j Church. • _^
ford, of Guys Vlills, Pennsylvania, Delia Burks, both of Covington, j Her husband", George F. Gum
Harry, of Townville, Pennsylvania Virginia; and Mrs. Rella Beck, of
Jacksonville, North Carolina;; preceded her in death in 1965.'
Sterle, of VVcirton, and Merritt, Survivors include one son,
of Greenback; also by 12 grand- three sons, Alfred and Leonard'
Gumm, both, of Mountain Grove,! Gerald W. Gum. of Valley
children and 15 great grand-chil- Head; five grandchildren eight
dren. His sister is Mrs. Addie Virginia; and Roy M. Gumm, of'
Covington, Virginia; two sisters; great-grandchildren and sever-
Sheets, of Greenbank. al nieces and nephews,
Mrs. Hattie Gragg, of Coving-
Mr. Gum was a native of High- ton, Virginia; and Mrs. Molhe Funeral services were beld
land County •"•• ' " many years .Sutton, of Cass: thirteen grand-! Monday afternoon in the Arbo-
he has been a of Pocahon- children; twelve great-grandchild-' vale Unit*d Methodist Church
tas County. His parents were ren; one step great-grandchild,
the late Amos and Fannie Perry V i " u R ^ v - R'chard Gibson
and a number of nieces and nep- and the Rev. Kenneth Mont-
Gum, of Mill Gap. One of his hews. gomery, with barial in the Ar-
brothers was the late Clark Gum, bovale Cemetery.
of Marlinton. Funeral services were held from
the Wesley Chapel Methodist The Gums formerly lived in
Churca at Wesley Chapel, High Bartow and Marlinton.
THOMAS MARION GUM [land County, with Rev. ." ndrew
Thomas Marion Gum, aged 80 | Lynch officiating. Burial war Paul W. Gum
years, died at his home near DUD | in the Church Cemetery.
more on Monday, June 9, 1952. Paul W. Gum, aged 48 years,
Oil VV« a#esdny the funeral service died August 22nd in a Fairmont
i was held from the Dunmore i^y George F. Gum hospital in Marion county. He
i Methodist Church by bin pastor, George Franklin Gum, 74, of suffered a heart attack. His body
Rev. J. E. Justice. His body Monterey, Virginia, died on was brought to the home of his
Was laid io the Dunmore Cem'e- Thursday, December 16, 1965 brother, Dale Gum at Bartow,
in King's Daughters' Hospital, Monday, August 24th. The ser-
in Staunton, Virginia. vices were conducted by Rev.
For nearly sixty years the de- Dehaven and Rev. Quade Arbo-
ceased had been a resident of He was born January 17. gast at the Abovale church. His
Dili'more. He was a son of the 1891, in Arbovale, son of the body was iaid to rest in the cem-
!
late Amos and Fanny Terry Gum, ate Milton and Alice Conrar etery at Arbovale.
of Highland County, Virginia. Gum. (gg+4
His brother is James O Gum. of He was the son of the late Wil
Surviving are his widow, I ham C. Gum and Ruby Sutton
Dunmore, and his sister, Mrs. Mrs. Gertie Collins Gum; one 1 Gum. He was born in Pocahon-
Addie Sheets, of Greet Bank. son,. Gerald Gum, of Valley. tas county. lie left this county
Mr. Gum is survived by hi* Head; one sister, Mrs. Lofa some twenty years ago. He was
wife, Mrs, Elsie Diiley Gum, ard Gilbert, of South Charleston; united m marriage to Julia How-
their five sons, Ray and Paul, of three brothers, Markwood ell in 1917. To this union eight
Charleston; Russell, of Townville, Gum, of Green Bank; Mat- children were born—Ivan, Ed-
Pennsylvania: Ward, of Bait - thew Gum, of Bartow, and ward, William, Cecil, Betty and
more, Maryland; and Mack, of Charles Gum, of Mill Point; Johnny, all of Fairview: Paul, Jr.
Dunmore. I five grandchildren and seven of the U. S. Army; Mrs Pauline
great-grandchildren. Riffle, of Waco, Texas. His bro-
Services were held on Sun- thers are Bruce and Dale Gum of
George Gum (*, day, December 19, a t the Ar- Bartow: Ralph, of Washington,
George Gum, 74, of Mon- bovale Methodist Church, con- D. C. Those who al ,...ded the
terey, Virginia, died Thursday, ducted by the Rev. Kenneth funeral from a d i s t n e e were Mr.
December 16, 1965, in King's Amstutz and the Rev. Thomas and Mrs Mason, In.. / „ J , and
Daughters' Hospital at Staun- Dunlap. Burial was in the Freda Bowling, of Fairview
ton, Virginia. adjoining cemetery. From us a dear one has gone,
Survivors include his wife, M r . Gum had made his home A voice we loved is stilled,
Mrs. Gertie Gum; and one son, in Monterey, Virginia, for the I There is a vacant place in our
Gerald Gum, of Valley Head. Bast six years. hearts,
Services and burial were held That never can be filled.
Sunday afternoon at Arbovale. Cass—Mrs Olive Kathleen Gum
Sheets, aged twenty-five years, I
wife of John Sheets, died on j
K u r d ay May 2*. 1943, after a [
¥J3
short illness, bhe is survived bj •
her husband and their little
daughter Katherine. Mrs Sheets
was a daughter of Mr and Mrs
Bryan Gum.
Mrs. Harper Gum V ' Harry Preston Gum, 74, of John E. Gum, one of the pioneers
Mrs. Genivee Hamrick Gum, Cass, died Thursday, January of Pocahontas passed away from this
earthly life to the great beyond Wed
81, of Cass, died Tuesday, July 11,1973, in an Elkins hospital nesday April 10th, 1924, at the home
6, 1976, in Davis Memorial after a long illness. of his son in law, Cgcar L. Orndoff,
Hospital in Elkins. She had He was a lifelong resident of near Asbovale at the age of 94 years
been in ill health for several Cass, and was a retired farmer. Uncle John as he was iuiversally
years.. Survivors include bis wife, called by his wide circle of friends
A native of Pocahontas, she will be greatly missed and especially
Mrs. Leabelle Pennington by the younger generation iuasmuch
was born June 22, 1895, the Gum; two daughters, Mrs.
daughter of the late Bernard as he was familiar with the growth
Juanita Castle, of Baltimore, and development of Pocahontas
and Susan Meeks Hamrick, of Maryland, and Mrs. Alyne county, being born in the year that
Cass. She was the widow of Miller, of Bel Air, Maryland; the county of Pocahontas was formed
Harper Gum. four sons, Guy Miller, of Balti- and having a wonderful memory
She had lived most of her more, Maryland, Arthur Gum, could relate all the important events
life in Cass and was a member connected with the development of
of Parkersburg, Harry, Jr., the county. Funeral services were!
of the Cass United Methodist and Ricky Gum, both of Cass,
Church. | 2 ^ ^ conducted at the Arbovale Church
and one stepson, Norman Wi- by Rev's Shires. Monroe, and Harris
Mrs. Gurafs survived by one nas, of Wood bridge, Virginia. in the presence of an unusally large
daughter, Lila Chestnut, Hills- Funeral services were held congregation. He leaves one son,
boro, one son, Charles Gum, of Sunday afternoon at the Cass Warwick Gum, of Webster Springs,
Cass, two sisters, Mrs. Mary United Methodist Church by who is an engineer on the B. & O. It
Shiffiett, Glen Burnie, Mary- R. and two daughters Mrs. O. L
the Rev. Paul Good. Burial Orndoff of. Arbovale, and Mrs. Dollie
land, Mrs. Lilly Blackburn, of was in the Arbovale Cemetery. Ralston of Green Hill, Va,, to mourn
Rand; one brother, Woodrow his loss, his body was laid to rest in
Hamrick, Marlinton; 3 grand- the Arbovale cemetery Thursday
children, 3 great-grandchildren. Bertoo Berne unm evening. ||^|
! Friends may call Thursday ^ ^Berton
^ ^ ^ ^ Bernell
^ ^ ^ ^ ^Gum,
_ . aged 49
evening at Wallace & Wallace years, 5 months and 25 days, was
Funeral Home in Arbovale Mrs. Emma G. Gum
born at Green Bank, on April 15, Mrs. Emma G. Gum. 8G, of
where services will be held 1905, and departed this life on
Friday afternoon at 2 p. m r by Monday, October 11, 1954, in Lewisburg, formerly of Mar-
the Rev. Greg Lewis. Burial Millville, Pennsylvania. linton, died in the Greenbrier
will be in Arbovale Cemetery. Valley Hospital at Ronceverte
Mr. Gum was a native of Poca- on Thursday, April 2, 1964,
hontas and lived here most of his after a long illness.
Private Billy Gam sO^ ; . life. For the past four years he Born at Huntersville, June
had lived in Millville. 2, 1877, she was a daughter of
Valley Head - G e o r g e Gum
: has receive notice from the A r m y
Funeral services were held in ine late Mr. and Mrs. George
that t i e body of his SOD, P r i v a t e the Cass Methodist Church wich Dilley.
Billy G u m , aged 18 years, will the Rev. William Pugh officiat- She was a member of the i
a r r i v e this week. T h e service ing. Interment was made in the Marlinton Methodist Church |
has been set for Arbovale Ceme- Arbovale Cemetery.
' and spent most of her life in
tery on S u n d a y a f t e r n o o n , M*j Tha deceased is survived by his Greenbrier and Pocahontas
•2. The youn^r so'dier was killed wife, Mrs. Hazel Arbogast Gum, Counties.
in action in Korea on J u l y 10, of Millville; three daughters: Mrs
Moody Galford, of Cass; Mrs. Survivors include three dau
1953. He was in the I n f a n t r y ,
and had seen nearly a y e a r of Harold Cosner, of Jersey own, ghters, Mrs. Mabel Barlow, of
service. H e was a g r a n d s o n of Pennsylvania, and Miss Joanne Huntersville, Mrs. Mamie Wil-
Mr. and M r s . G e o r g e G u m of Gum, at home; and three sons: liams, of Monterey, Virginia,
Bartow. Bobby, of the U. S. Army, and land Mrs. Remus May, of Lew-
Stanley and Burel, at home: his isburg; two grandchildren, and
Billy a t t e n d e d Marlinton J u n - mother, Mrs. Lola Gilbert; a h*. one great-grandchild.
ior H i g h School and made his sisterT Mid. Feire'.l Morgar. Funeral services were held
home with his grand m o t h e r , M r s . a half-brother, Fletcher Giioe, Sunday afternoon in the Smith
Delia D u n b r a c k , of MarliDton, all of Charleston. Funeral Home Chapel in Mar-
prior to e n t e r i n g the service. linton by the Rev. George Mc-
Cune. Burial was in Moun-
Wo id - P. Gum, aged '•
tain View Cemetery.
at iiig home In fjbarli THOMAS MARION GUM
Some tnonl lis sine* i o still Funeral services for Thomas- JAMES 0. GUM |
>l paralysis. Bai tal al (11 Marion Gum, age 90, who died
ii. Hi; is by his . at his home in Dunmore Monday, On S a t u r d a y afternoon, atl
ine son, Cecil. Be was a native June 9, were conducted Wednes- G r e e n b a n k , the funeral service for
!, a son day in the Methodist Church by P r i v a t e J a m e s O. G u m . was held
' n n . His brothei is \V II the Rev. J. E. Justice. Interment from the Methodist Church by
was in the Dunmore Cemetery. Key. Quade R. A r b o g a s t . The
: Mr. Gum, a retired salesman, youDg man died in Germany,
had lived in Dunmore for the March 3 1 , 1948.
Ella V. Groves
Flossie J. Gadd Murlin Hampton Creep of Web-
Ella V. Groves of Webster ster Springs died at Webster County
COWEN-Flossie J. Gadd of Springs, died at Summersville Me- Memorial Hospital on Wednesday,
Cowcn, died at Summersville Me- morial Hospital on Wednesday, May April 30, 1997, following a shcwl ill-
morial Hospital,on Tuesday.June 27, 14, 1997, following a long illness. ness. He was 67 years of age.
1995, following a long illness. She She was 71 years of age. He was born in Webster Springs,
was 87 years of age. She lived most of her life in on July 23,1929. He was retired from
She was born in Braxton County, Webster County, and was a home- Pardee & Curtin Lumber Co.
on June 29,1907, the daughter of the maker and a Baptist by faith. He is survived by: son, Edward
late Robert and Rose DeMoss Sparks. She is survived by: daughters, Duane Green of Webster Springs"
She lived most of her life in Cowen, Carol Sue Ruley of Sebring, Fla. and daughters, Debbie Bright of Webster
and was a homemaker, and attended Kathy Cogar of Webster Springs; Springs, Pamela Dora Johns of Erba-
the Halo United Methodist Church sons, Preston, Samuel, and R;tndall con, Teresa Lynn Green of Webster
near Cowen. Groves, all of Webster Springs^ sis- Springs, Sylvia Simmons of Hacker
She is survived by: sons, Delbert ters, Lenore Jett and Wanda Groves,. Valley, and Polly Quinn of Hacker
of Durand, Mich., Ralph of Cherry both of Hacker Valley, Areta Cool of Valley; his father, William H. "Chub"
Falls, Lloyd, Harold, and Dennis, all Weston, and Barbara Jean Batcher of Green of Elkins; brothers, Sampson
of Cowen; daughters, Edith Peyalt Florida; brothers, Larry Bankhead of Green of Webster Springs and Ancil
and Evelyn Rose, both of Cowen; Webster Springs, Junior Bankhead, Greenof Baltimore, Md.; sister, Gatha
brother, George Sparks of Cowen; 25 Stanley Bankhead, Kenneth Bank- Clutter of Webster Springs; 7 grand-
grandchildren, 34 great-grandchil- head, Doyle Bankhead, and Gary children and 2 step-grandchildren. He
dren, and 8 great-great-grandch i ldren. Bankhead, all of Florida, and James was preceded in death by his mother,
In addition to her parents, she was Bankhead of Alabama; 8 grandchil- Lillie Payne Greene, by his wife,
preceded in death by her husband, dren and 6 great-grandchildren. Allidene Clutter Green, and by sister,
George Price Gadd. Services were held on Saturday, Liza Jane.
Services were held on Saturday, ' May 17, at 11:00 a.m., at the Dodd & Services were held on Saturday,
July 1, at 2:00 p.m., at Adams Funeral Reed Funeral Home in Webster May 3, at 2:00 p.m. at the Dodd &
Chapel in Cowcn, with the Rev. Okey Springs, with the Rev. Marvin Riffle, Reed Funeral Home in Webster
:
Wayne of Cowen, officiating. Burial officiating., Burial was at the Cutlip Springs, with the Rev. Marvin Cline,
wasattheGaddCemeterynearCowen. Cemetery, Holly Rivet-Road, Web- officiating. Burial was at the Joe
Adams Funeral Home was in charge, ster Springs. McCourt Cemetery.
of the arrangements.
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Lorena uay Sarah M. Got! Gordon Sterling Gillis
Gordon Sterling Gillis, age 68,
of Marlinton, was declared dead
Anderson Golden Holbrook Thursday, July 3, 1997, in Davis
RICHWOOD-Lorena Gay Memorial Hospital, Elkins, after
COWEN-Sarah M. Goff Hol- being taken there by emergency
Anderson Golden, a resident at the brook of Cowcn, died at Summers- services from Helvetia.
Nicholas Health Care Center in ville Memorial Hospital on Saturday, He was a retired auditor for the
Richwood, died at the Summersville February 25, 1995, following a long Internal Revenue Service, a
Memorial Hospital on Monday, illness. She was 89 years of age. Methodist, a member of the Moose
January 27, 1997, following a long She was bom in Webster County Lodge, Disabled American
illness. She was 91 years of age. on February 6, 1906, the daughter of Veterans, and American Legion.
She was born in Webster County, the late David William and Mary Viola He served in the Army in the
on April 12,1905, the daughter of the Fowler Golf. She was a lifelong Korean War.
late Noah and Dora Kelley Anderson. resident of Webster County, and was A native of Portland, Maine, he
She was a homemaker. a homemakcranda Prolcstanlby faith. was bom December 25, 1928, the
She is survived by: daughters, son of Edward and Jean Wigmore
She is survived by: her husband, Gillis.
Glenda Fisher of Webster Springs, Harry A. Holbrook of Cowcn; sons,
Beulah Pugh of Gauley Bridge, and Preceding him in death were his
Guy D. Holbrook of Birch River and first wife, Mary Deputy; a brother,
Dorothy Pugh of Minerva, Ohio; Bernard "Bud" Holbrook of Valley Lloyd Gillis, and a sister Alberta
brothers, Denzil Anderson and Head; daughter, Inez Dillcy of Miller; a step-daughter, Lois
Vaughan Anderson of Ohio; sister, Madison Heights, Va.; 15 grandchil- Parsons; and two step-sons, Harold
Myrtle Anderson of Ohio; several dren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 14 and Duane Reed.
grandchildren, great-grandchildren, grcat-grcai-grandchildrcn. He is survived by his wife.
and great-great-grandchildren. Services were held on Wednesday, Norma Reed Gillis; a step-son,
Services were held on Wednesday, March 1, at 1:00 p.m., at Adams Fu- Delbert Reed, of Marlinton; a
January 29, at 2:00 p.m., at the Dodd neral Chapel in Cowcn, with the Rev. brother, Kenneth Gillis, of
& Reed Funeral Home in Webster Okcy Wayne of Cowcn, officiating. Portland, Maine; four grandchildren
Springs, with the Rev. George Coch- and five great-grandchildren.
Burial was at the Bragg Run Cemetery
ran, officiating. Burial was at the Funeral services were held at 1
in Boggs. Adams Funeral Home was
Vance Cemetery in Hacker Valley. p. m. Monday at VanReenen
in charge of arrangements. Funeral Home by the Rev. Julian
Rittenhouse, with burial in
Andrew James Galford Mountain View Cemetery.
Andrew James Galford, age 95,
Henry M. Gibson
Henry Mason Gibson, 32, of Mill
of Marlinton, died at Pocahontas Creek, died at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday,
Continuous Care Center on Friday, Lewis Bryant Garretson
October 10,1997. Nov. 18, 1997 in United Hospital Lewis Bryant "Brian" Gar-
Mr. Galford was a retired fanner Center at Clarksburg, where he was retson, 19, HHC1/325 Infan-
admitted on Monday. He had been try, 82nd Airborne, Fort
and a Protestant. Bragg, North Carolina, died
in failing health for the past nine
He was born at Woodrow July months and death was attributed to October 20, 1985, while in
29, 1902, the son of John and cancer. jservice for his country. At the
Frances VanReenen Galford. Mr. Gibson was born Jan. 3, 1965, nine of his death, Brain was on
He was preceded in death by his at Elkins, a son of Don D. and Eula maneuvers in Istanbul, Tur-
two wives, Minnie White Galford Hevener Gibson, who survive atMill key.
and Florence Kerr Bennett Galford; Creek. Born June 3, 1966, in Point
five brothers, Charlie, Summers, Also surviving are his fiance, Iris Pleasant, he was the only son
Fred, Emmit, and Henry Galford; R. "Stormy" Gibbs, Mill Creek; one of James L. and Delia Sue"
two sisters, Mattie Jordan and daughter, Heather Ann Gibson, New 'White Garretson, of Rio
rlossie Friel; and one Market, Va.; two stepsons, Brian and Grande, Ohio. He is also
great-grandchild. Shawn Gibbs, Mill Creek; one sis- survived by his sister, Angela
Surviving him are a daughter, ter, Mrs. Danny (Norma Jean) Math- Sue Garretson, at home. He
Mable Galford, and a son, Robert es, New Market, Va.; one half broth- was the grandson of Mrs.
Galford, both of Marlinton; four
grandchildren and six
er, David Hevener, Ohio; maternal
grandmother, Ada Hevener, Monter- g uby White, Porter, Ohio, and
le late Volley White, and
great-grandchildren. ville; and one niece and one nephew. Mrs. Clara Garretson, Hills-
Funeral services were held at 2 He was preceded in death by his boro, and the late Rev. EstH B.
p. m. Monday at VanReenen paternal grandparents, Odie and Garretson.
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Clove Hannah Gibson; maternal Funeral services were held
Jay Hicks, with burial in Cochran grandfather, Talbert Hevener; and at 2 p. m. on Wednesday,
Cemetery. one half brother, Eugene Leon October 30, at Northup Baptist
Hevener. Church by the Rev. James
Mr. Gibson was an avid hunter. He Chapman. His final resting
*ff9
inrs. nitiis HUSIIII uum Vdpidiu iuiuiu uuui Roy Mckinley Gum
Mrs Leah Alice Puffenbar- Funeral services for Captain Roy MeKinley Gum, assistant
ger Gum, 73, of Green Bank, Harold Gum, 34 year old Army superintendent of the cb'orine
died Monday. January 20, officer, was conducted on Wed- department at Westvaco's South
1969, in the Pocahontas Me- nesday afternoon in the Green Charleston plant died on Thurs-
morial Hospital after a short Rank Methodist Church, wit1, ihe day night, December 1, 1955, at
illness. Rev. Ed Thomas officiating. Bur- his home.
Born May 21, 1895, at Val- ial was made in the Arbovaje The 92 year old official had
ley Center, Virginia, she was Cemetery. been employed with Westvaco
a daughter of the late Abra- Captain Gum, born June 12th, for 29 years. He lived at 712
ham and Susanna Simmons 1923, at Cass, the son of Mark- Jefferson Street, South Charles-
Puffenbarger. wood and Dorothy Gum, of Green ton.
She was a member of the Bank, died • •v. Friday, April 4th, Born in Naples, Virginia, he
Methodist Church. 1958, in a Baltimore Hospital. served in World War I and held
Her husband, Willis Austin Death Was attributed to a heart membership in Darlington Me-
Gum. preceded her in death. attack. thodist Church at South Charles-
Survivors include four sons, In addition to his parents, he ton.
Austin Gum, of Charleston; is survived by his wife, Betty, of Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Ernest Gum, of Covington, Reedsville; a ten year old daugh- Helen Gum; three daughters,
Virginia; Basil and Maxie ter Barbara, at home; one broth- Mrs. Elaine Vardin, of St. Albans;
Gum, both of Green Bank: er, Donald, and two sisters, Mrs. Mrs. Corrine Richardson, of
four daughters, Mrs. Bonnie Ruby Gum and Mrs. Virginia South Charleston, and Mrs
Wilson, of Monterey, Virginia; Sheets, all of Cass. Donna Neale, of Charleston; hir
Miss Pauline Gum, and Mrs. The deceased, wlio wasstation- mother, Mrs Elsie Gum, of Dun-
Ruby Dowdy both of Craigs- tioned at Fort Meade, Maryland, more; a sister, Mrs. Olie Houchin,
ville, Virginia, and Miss Sera- assigned to ths National Security of Durbin; four brothers, Russell
phine Gum, of Warren. Ohio; Agency, was a member of the Ar- Gum, of Townville, Pennsylvania;
five brothers, Floyd Puffen- lington Forest Methodist Church Ward and Mack Gum, of Dun-
barger, of Staunton, Virginia; and Tygart Valley Lions Club. more; and Paul Gum, of South
Elmer and Glenn Puffenbar- In 1942, he was e'ected the first Charleston.
ger. both of Bridgewater, Vir- 'president oi the Future Fanners
ginia; Fred and Maxie Puffen- of America -om West Virginia. Service was conducted at 7 p.
barger, both of Mountain m. on Saturday, in Snodgrass
Grove. Virginia; three sisters, mortuary at South Charleston
Elsie Puffenbarger, of Staun- by Rev. R. L. O'Dell. Additional
ton, Virginia; Roxie Puffen- service on Sunday at 2 p. m. in
barger, of Mountain Grove, Bobbie B. Gum Dunmore Methodist Church by
Virginia, and Lola Puffenbar- Bobbie B. Gum, 36, of Mill- ;Rev. Elwood Thomas. Burial
ger, of Clifton Forge. Virginia, ville, Pennsylvania, died April in Dunmore Cemetery, Pocahon-
and eighteen grandchildren. 26, 1968, at his home, of an tas County.
acute myocardial infarction.
Funeral services will be held He was born November 26,
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p. 1931, at Cass, son of Mrs. £/ i. 0. Gum
m. in the Wesley Chapel Hazel Arbogast Gum, of Mill- James Crawford Gum, 73, of
Methodist Church with the ville, and the late Burnel Gum. Durbin, died Sunday, January
Rev. Sherman Marklev offici- He spent his early life in West 3, 1965, at his home.
ating and burial in the Wes- Virginia, and had resided in He was a member of the
ley Chapel Cemetery. Millville, for the past twenty Durbin Methodist Church and
three years. past master of Riverside Ma- -
He was employed at the sonic Lodge No. 24, Ancient
Mrs. Mary F. Gum Hackenburg Chevrolet Garage, Free and Accepted Masons,
Milton, as a mechanic. He at Cass, a member of the Cass
Mrs. Mary Gay Gum, aped 93
.years, widow of the late M. F.
Gum, died at her home in Marlin-
was a veteran of the Korean
War.
Surviving are his wife, the
Eastern Star, and Loyal Order
of Moose No. 1465 at Durbin.
Mr. Gum retired as post-
¥f>
ton, on Friday, February 27,
1948, of the infirmities of age. -"nrmer Dorothy Price; six chil- master at Durbin in December
On Sunday afternoon the funeral jren, Debbie, Tammy, Randy, 1963.
was held from tbc home by her Robbie, Rickie and Rodney, all Survivors include his wife,
pastor. Key. E. N. Carlson, of at home; his mother, and pater- Mrs. Sadie Kane Gum; three
the Methodist Church. Her body nal grandmother, Mrs. Annie daughters, Mrs. J. R. Fancher,
was laid to rest in the family plot Carpenter, Dunmore; two sis- of San Antonio, Texas, Mrs.
in Mountain View Cemetery. ters, Mrs. Mary Galford, Mill- Ashley Craft, of Nome, Alaska
ville, and Joanne Gum, McCon- fand Mrs. Jack McCauley, of
Mrs. Gum was a daughter of nellsburg; two brothers, Stan-
the late William and Martha Duf- Parsons; four sisters, Mrs. Opal
ley, of Danville, and Burel, of Meely and Mrs. James New-
lield Gay, of Stony Creek. She Millville; several nieces and
was the last of the family to be ton, both of Hinton, Mrs. Anna
nephews. Appleman, of Akron, Ohio,
called. She became the wife of
M. F. Gum, who preceded her Funeral services were held on Mrs. Edith Moore, of Marlin-
many years since. Their child- Monday afternoon at the Poust ton, and two brothers, Wilbur
ren are Mrs.fcEva Kennison, of Funeral Home, Millville, with and Orion Gum, both of Hinton
Marlmton, aod Miss Ruth Gum, the Rev. Roger Q. Burtner, Funeral services were held
of Beckley. officiating. Burial was in Elan Wednesday afternoon in the
The deceased was a life long- Memorial Park. Durbin Methodist Church by
member of the Methodist Church. the Rev. Jack Miller. Burial
vasin the Arbovale Cemetery.
Delors uiinspic Glen AUen Gibson Dr. Earl C. Gay
Delors Gillispie, age 79, of Glen Allen Gibson, age 60, of
Rosedale, Maryland, died Wednes- Dr. Earl C. Gay, 84, of Deerfield
Hot Springs, Virginia, died Friday, Beach, Fla.. formerly of Cortland,
day, June 2, 1999, at the Hospice April 2, 1999, in Bath County
of Baltimore. Ohio, died Friday, May 15.
Community Hospital, Hot Springs. Dr. Gay was born June 14, 1913,
She was born in Cass on June Mr. Gibson was retired from
25, 1919, the daughter of the late in Marlinton, a son of the late Pat and
the Homestead Hotel after 30 years Icie Gay.
Floyd and Edith Miller Wright. as a chef. He was a member of the
Mrs. Gillispie was a member He was twice married. First, he
Church of Christ, Covington, married Edna Gibson Gay who pre-
of the Kenwood Presbyterian Virginia.
Church. ceded him in death in 1965. Second,
Born July 6, 1938, at he was married for 32 years to Bar-
She retired from Mars Estates Marlinton, he was the son of Pearl bara Fitch White who survives.
Elementary School in Baltimore Shaffier Gibson, of Hot Springs, Also surviving are two children,
County Maryland, where she was a and the late Harlan Gibson. Wendy White, Dayton, Ohio, and
librarian. He was preceded in death by a Mrs. Frank (Laura) White, Aspen,
She was preceded in death by son, Harlan E. "Hootie" Gibson, Colo., and McDonald, Ohio; a sister,
her husband, Ralph N. Gillispie, on May 3, 1986. Katie Horn, Baltimore, Md.; and two
two brothers, Carl Wright and Gra- Surviving him in addition to his grandchildren, Sarah Elizabeth and
ver Wright, two sisters, Kathern mother are his wife, Beverly Joshua Clayton White, Aspen, Colo.,
Friel and Dora Barkley. Gibson, of Hot Springs; two sons, and McDonald, Ohio.
Surviving her are a son, Donald Timmy Allen Gibson and Mark He was also preceded in death by
N. Gillispie, and a daughter, Jac- Terry Gibson, of Covington; a a sister, Elsie Phares in 1998.
qualine Alessi, both of Baltimore, sister, Mildred Sage, of Cleveland, Dr. Gay's early education was in
Maryland, and two grandchildren. Ohio; two brothers, Ralph Gibson, Marlinton. He attended Davis &
Services were held in Kenwood of Hot Springs, and Jimmy Elkins College, Northwestern Uni-
Presbyterian Church in Overlea, Gibson, of Marlinton; and one versity and Des Moines Osteopathic
Maryland, with the Rev. Dr. John grandson. School of Medicine graduating in
Kazanjian, on Saturday. Memorial Graveside services were held 1952. After graduation from North-
and burial will be held at the Arbo- Monday at Union Chapel Cemetery western, he served in the U.S. Air
vale Cemetery at a later date. by the Rev. John Crosslin. Force during World War 11. Upon his
Snowden Galford Memorial gifts may be made to honorable discharge from the mili-
Covington Church of Christ, 1643 tary, he served his internship at Green
Snowden Galford, age 85, of Cross Hospital in Warren, Ohio.
Baltimore, Maryland, died at Caton South Carpenter Drive, Covington,
VA 24426. _ Upon completion of his internship,
Manor Nursing Home in Baltimore he set up a private medical practice
on July 23, 1999. in Cortland. Ohio, in 1952. He was
He was born at Cass on May Wilma Leigh Galford
26, 1914, the son of the late Lewis Wilma Leigh Galford, age 82, of one of the founders of Warren Gen-
and Ellen Galford. Mill Point, died Thursday, April 8, eral Hospital. He was also one of the
Also preceding him in death 1999, at Pocahontas Memorial developers of many areas in Cort-
Hospital. land, among them Shephards Hill.
were his only brother, Flem
Galford, in Portsmouth, Virginia, She was born at Cass June 20, After his retirement, he relocated to
1916, the daughter of Harman and South Florida where he was an active
in 1985. Lillie Simmons Galford.
Surviving him are his wife, A son, Maynard Galford, is Frank B. Garred
Arietta Phillips Galford; four sons, deceased Frank B. Garred, age 70, of
James, Jerl, Wallace, and Rodney Surviving her is a son, Ted Charleston, died Saturday, August
Galford, all of Baltimore; eight Galford, of Marlinton. 7, 1999, in Greenbrier Valley
grandchildren and eight great- Graveside services were held Medical Center after suffering a
grandchildren. Saturday by Rev. Roy Gwinn in heart attack at the wheel of his car.
The funeral was conducted from Mountain View Cemetery. He was a member and eldeV of
Hubbards Funeral Home on July 25 Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian
by David Gibson, of Brantly Church, member of Charleston
Baptist Church. Burial was in Greenbrier Lions Club, and the
Good Shepherd Cemetery, Ellicott Parcatol Investment Club. He was
City, Maryland. Mary Anne Hannah Griffith an Army veteran of the Korean
Graveside services will be held War.
Clara Garretson for Mary Anne Hannah Griffith at 2 Surviving him are his wife,
p.m., Saturday, July 10, in the Dorothy East Garred, daughter of
Clara Mae Mitchem Garreston, Hannah Lot at the Arbovale Nell McElwee East, formerly of
84, of Hillsboro, died June 15, Cemetery.
1999, at Pocahontas Memorial Marlinton; two daughters, Kim
Mrs. Griffith was the daughter Halstead, of Hampton, Virginia,
Hospital. of Dr. Uriah H. Hannah and Laura and Cathy Cummings, of
Visitation will be at the Van- S. Hannah. She died March 2, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; a son,
Reenen Funeral on Thursday from 1999, at her home in Graham, Frank Garred, Jr., of Alpharetta,
7 to 9 p.m. and at the Hannah-Lilly North Carolina. Georgia; a brother, Wyatt Garred, of
Cemetery at Odd from noon to 1 Procious; and four grandchildren.
p.m. on Friday, Graveside service
Services were held Tuesday
will be at 1 p.m. with the Rev.
Frank Meadows officiating.
V?£ afternoon at Bartlett-Burdette-Cox
Funeral Home, Charleston, by the
Rev. Amy Parker and die Rev. A.
D. Ellison, with burial in Spring
Hill Cemetery, Charleston.
Mrs. Wocdrew Hanriek Mrs. Mary Miller Hamrick
Arlie Moore Hamrick, 60, of Mrs. Alice Hamrick, 67, died
Web9ter Springs, died Sunday, Thursday, March 22, 1979, in Funeral services were held
January 25, 1976, in Green Wednesday April 1, 1945, for
brier Valley Hospital, Lewis- Clifton Forge Hospital after •
burg, following an extended ill- short illness. Mrs. Mary Miller Hamrick, who
ness. Born May 8, 1911, in Mar- died Monday, April 9th, at her
linton, she was the daughter of home in Linwood, Pocahontas
Mr. Hamrick was the son of County. The services were con-
the late Willis M. and Mary the late Edgar and Geneva
Sharp Wooddell. Two broth- ducted from the Linwood church
Etta Gregory Hamrick, by the Rev. Gay Feather, of Val-
born June 7, 1915, at Rt. 4, ers, Melvin and Uriah Wood-
dell, and three sisters, Ethel ley Head, assisted by the Rev,
Webster Springs. He was a J. L. Marquess of Beverly.
life long resident of Webster and Clarissa Wooddell and
County, and a farmer. Metho- Faith Dilley, preceded her in The deceased was born Novem-
dist by faith,, he attended the death. ber 16, 1878, the daughter of the
Point Mountain Methodist Mrs. Hamrick was a practi- late Marion and Rebekah C "
Church. Mr. Hamrick was cal nurse and a member of the Miller.
never married. Marlinton Presbyterian Church Surviving are her husband,
Surviving relatives include: SurviTors include her hus- Klihu H. Hamrick, ind the fol-
one brother, Carl Hamick, of band, Woodrow W. Hamrick; lowing children: Ross O. Ham-
Charles Town; three sisters, two brothers, Porter, of Frost, rick of Linwood, Mrs. Dorthea
Mrs. Mazie Conrad, of Rt. 4, and Arch Wooddell, of Mar- Reynolds, of Valley Head, and
Webster Springs, Mrs. Myrtle linton, and four sisters, Mrs. Mrs. Agatha Barlow, of Elkins.
Conrad and Mrs. Mavis Con- Ada Vaughan and Mrs. Mar- One daughter and two sons are
rad, both of Monterville; and jorie Dumire, both of Marlin- deceased. Also surviving are 16
several nieces and nephews. ton, and Mrs. Oleta Barkley, grand-children and the following
Funeral services Ware con- and Mrs. Betty Matheny, both brothers and sisters: Mrs. Flor-
ducted on Wednesday morning of Green Bank. ence Morrison of Summersvilie,
in Dodd & Hurt Funeral Chap- Services were held Saturday W. Va., Mrs. Laura Hamrick, and
el in Webster Springs, with the in the VanReenen Funeral Mrs. Emma Carroll, of North
Rev. Calvin McCutcheon, Home with the Rev. Richard Kingsville, Ohio; Mrs. Martha
of Webster Springs, offici- Newkirk officiating. Burial Cunningham and Mrs. Carrie
ating. Burial was in the Point was in Mountain View Cem- Townsend of Webster Springs,
Mountain Cemetery. etery. and George Miller of Charleston.
Mrs. Hamrick joined the Meth-
J. E. Hamrick Mrs. Warren H. Hamrick odist church in childhood and re-
Mrs. Lucv Rebecca Varner mained a loyal member until her
James, Edwin Hamrick, aged Hamrick, 66. died Thursday, j death. She was a patient, kind
55 years, was found dead in his April 6, 1967, at her home in ' a nd loving mother and she pos-
car ne, - Hamlin Chapel, on Stony Monterey, Virginia. sessed a never tiring spirit of
Creek, on Friday, September 17, kindness and assistance toward
1954. He had been in failing She was born in Monterey,
Virginia; May 27, 1900, the her neighbors for which she will
health for many months. On long be remembered.
Sunday afternoon the funeral daughter of Samuel and Louise
service was held from the Presby- Varner. The active pallbearers were
terian Church" by Rev. Don Tay-1 Mrs. Hamiick is survived* James Galford, Blaine Poling,
lor. His body was laid in the' by her husband, Warren H. Boyd Vandevander, Carl Wood-
family plot in Mountain View Hamrick, and six children: dell and Stanley Wooddell.
Cemetery. Mrs. Gray Sutton, of Marlin- The honorary pall-bearers were
The deceased is survived by ton, Mrs. Ruby Hinkle, of Mary Frances Hamrick, Emma
:his wife, Mrs. Verna Ware Ham- Blue Grass, Virginia, Mrs. Reynolds, Sue Aan Hamrick?
rick and their son, Eugene. He Odell Simmons, of Franklin, Mary Margaret Barlow, Betty
is also survived by his parents, I Mrs. Rella Simmons, of Wash-' Hamrick, Mrs. Carl Wooddell,
Jerry and Margaret Hamrick, of ington. D. C . Joe Hamrick, Doftie Hamrick and Mrs. Stanley
Randolph County. His brothers tf Fairfax, Virginia, and War- Wooddell.
are Virgil and Donna, and his ren Hamrick, Jr., at home; one Interment was in the Clover
sisters are Mrs. Caroline Mars- lister, Mrs. Charles Peck, of , Cemetery.
tiller anq Mrs. Louella Eubank. Bartow; and fourteen grand-
children. One daughter, Mrs., Mrs. Robirt (Nellie) HID
At the time of his death, he was i Ruth Weatherholt, is deceased
Recorder of his town. He was a Mr. and Mrs. Devon John-
former Mayor, and a former Clerk Services were held at Mon- son and daughter, Sharon Arm-
of the Circuit Court of Pocahon- terey Methodist Church Sat- strong were called to Florence.
tas County. 'He was a member urday afternoon by the Rev. : South Carolina by the death
of the board of Deacons of the Armstaly. Burial was in the of his sister, Mrs. Robert (Nel-
Presbyterian Church. He was Monterey Cemetery. lie) Hill. She died September
in the insurance business. 7,1979, after a long illness.
Strickler Hoover
Surviving are her mother,
White Sulphur— On F r i d a y Mrs. Margaret JohnsoD; hus-
StricKler Hoover, agedaboutli band, Robert Hill; daughters,
morning, October 1, 1948, Arnold years, died of a heart attack atth( Debbie and Becky; a son, Rob-
Albert Hamrick, aged four years, facme of P. W. Underwood,f or in; sister, Mrs. Aline Wells,
was instantly killed by the acci- Braver C eek, on Monday a ter and brothers, Leslie and T. D.
dental discharge of a gun in bis | noon, * rcb 1, "954. Ha was Johnson and Devon Johnson.
own home. The little boy was' retired wuudsman. No ar
the son of Mr. and Mrs. H, Taf.t Services were held by Wa-
menti for the fuoe-al have beei ters Funeral Home and burial
Hamrick, and a grandson of Mrs. announced. _——•
Portia Hamrick, of Marlinton. was in Mt. Hope Cemetery in
lorence, South Carolina.
Mrs. K. J. Hamri;k Albert R. Hamrick Mrs. Page Hamrick
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hamrick Albert R. Hamrick, agei Mrs. "ornelia Florence Ham-
died in the Shady Side Hospital years, retired black smith and rick, 65J, of Lewisburg, died of a
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on merchant of Clover Lick, died on heart attack on Friday, January
Saturday, June 13, 1959, after a Monday, April '12, 1954, in an 1, 196U.
long illness. Athens, Ohio, hospital, after Mrs. Hamrick is survived by
Mrs. Hamrick was a native of suffering a brain hemorrhage. I her husband, Charles Page Ham-
Lexington, Kentucky, the daugh- His wife, Mrs. Maggie Hamrick, rick; four sons, Clair 1 age Ham-
ter of Mr. and Mrs Fred D. died January 15. rick of Charleston, Virle H. Ham
Foster. Graveside service was held on rick of Jacksonville, Florida,
Surviving her are her husband Thursday afternoon at Mountain Franklin G Hamrick of Pensa-
Dr. Kenneth J. Hamrick, Super View Cemetery, by Rev. Quade cola, Florida, and Bernard B.
intendent of Denmar State Hos- R. Arbogast, of Richlands. Hamrick of Lewisburg; four dau
pital, and a son, Second Lieuten- Mr. Hamrick is survived by a ghters, Mrs. Geraldine C. Sbank-
ant Kenneth J. Hamrick, Craig son, Howard of Cleveland, Ohio; lin of Fairlea, Mrs. Catherine F.
Air Force Training Base, Alabama five daughters, Mrs D. C. Lind- Spurlock of Lewisburg, Mrs. Vir-
Graveside services were held sey of Rainelle; Mrs. R. B. King | ginia Ann Dent of White Sulphur
Thursday morning at ten o'clock of Baltimore, Maryland, Mrs. Springs, and Mrs. James S. Ben-
in Mountain View Ctmetery by Loren Kelly of Delroy, Ooio; j nett of Fairlea; three sisters, M rs
the Rev. W. E. Pierce. ^ B Mrs. Meade Curry of Frost, and j"W. L. Hinkleof Pittsburgh, P
Mrs. Lstba Cowger of Ricbwood; sylvania, Mrs. Bertie Dunnagan.
three brothers, Walter of Web- of Warm Springs, Virginia,
E'r;<;st M. Hamrick ster Springs. Stopher of Detroit, Mrs. Susie M. Hiner of Mountain
injuries received several years Michigan and Elahueof RicbwcoJ; Grove. Virginia; three broth
a<>o, while playing football for a sister, Mrs. Nettie Riggman of Thomas Chestnut of Cass, Wil-
Greenban*-: Hitrh School, resulted Webster Springs,; 30 grandchild- bur Chestnut and Glen Chestnut,
in the deutK of ii8 year old Wrnest ren and 15 great- grandchildren. both of Belle; fourteen grand-
Martin Hamrick, of Valley Head, children
in the Davis Memorial Hospital
I at Elkins, on Thursday, November former Local Football Services were conducted Sun-
day afternoon in the Oak Grove
j T. 1M6, He had been very ill for Star Kill Self Near Presbyterian Church of Hillsboro,
the past six years. of which she was a member by
The deceased was born at Stony His Home At Lin wood the Rev. Robert A. Pfrangle and
the Rev. J. Irvine Prather. Bu-
i Bottom, March 3, 1908. a son of
I Daniel Stopher and Rosa Ann Elmer Hamrick Committs Suicide rial was in the Oak Grove Ceme-
RiggSemao Hamrick. Surviving At Home of Father Last Monday
tery.
his widow, the former Vir- —No Motive Given.
ginia Lambert of Greenbank,
now a Randolph County school B. B. Hamrick £ ,
Elmer "Bones" Hamrick, aged 22
teacher, of Valley Head, a son, years, a former football star on the Bernard B. Hamrick, aged 81
Danny, 9, and a daughter, Sylvia Edray District high school eleven, years, died at his home in I
Lee, aged 7; his father, of Thom- committed suicide by placing the on Tuesday, November "23, 1943.
is, two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Graves, muzzle of a 12 gauge Winchester On Thursdaj ody was laid
of Detroit, Michigan, and Mrs. pump shot gun in his mouth and dis- to rest in the cemeitery at Stony
Grace Melton, of Clifton Forge, chaiglng it. Bottom the funeral loinsr conduc 1
Virginia, three brothers, Clyde, • after noon, young J. e l from Cass Metrjoclist Church
of Clifton Forjre, Virginia, Rich, rick left his home to go after th 3 by Rev. H. BlackSurst and Rev
ai-.!, of Farmington, Michigan, mail, nearly a quarter of a mile from de Arbogast.
alph, of Detroit, His moth- his home, upon his return, around The deceased was a native* of
er, .preceded him in death two 1:30 o'clock, he procured a gun from 3ter county, bjit has been a
months ago. the living room of his home and resident of Pocahontas county
Funeral services were conduet- walked approximately thirty feet almost all his long life.
from the Valley Head Methodist from the house and placed the gun Surviving are iris wife Mrs.
Church on Sunday, November 10. in his mouth and discharged it. His Bessie Hamrick: three sons, Page
by the Rev. Charles Pugh and father, Elihu Hamrick, who was wat- of Hillboro, Fred of Cass, and
Hoy. R. K. Robinson. Interment ering his horses at the barn, heard Woodrow of the a m y , and four
was made in the family cemetery, the muffled discharge of the gun and daughters Mrs. G. Gum, C
'Hose Hill" at Thomas. started toward the house where Irt Mrs Lillie Blackhur*t, Rand: Mrs
found the body of young Hamrick Mary Shiffllet, Cass; Mrs Ma
lying on the ground dead. Bj id, Cass: two stepsons, Earl
on Tuesday afternoon at 2 p. m. Copin and Eugenff Copin, and
William Homer Hamrick two step-daughter-' Mrs Myrtle
funeral services were conducted by
William Homer Hamrick, 74, i.he Rev. O. N. Miles with interment Smith, Portsmouth, Va., and
)f Point Mountain, was found in the Cloverlick cemetery. Mrs Beulah Smith. Greensboro,
lead Sunday near Clifton Ford Maryland.
Mr. Hamrick had fallen over Voung Hamrick leaves to mourn.
s loss his parents, Elihu and Mary
i cliff. A Webster Springs doc-
tor said death was caused by
1 heart attack.
iamrick, two sisters, Mrs. Dcrothy.
Reynolds and Mrs. Albert Barlow, j
^ V
Mr. Hamrick was a brother ! and one brother, Ross Hamrick.
of Mrs. Dorothy Heavener, of 1 I
Cass. aPA rttcS
*
—
John Gray Hamrick Mrs. Aiice Hamrick Mrs. Billee S. Hamrick
Jobi_ ^ray Hamrick, aged 59 Mrs. Alice McMillion H a m - Mrs. Billee S. Hamrick,
years, ot Beard, died on Satur- rick 81, of Lewisburg, formerly Beard, succumbed to a heart
day, April 2, 1955, of a self in- of Friars Hill, died Monday, attack at her home, January
flicted gun shot wound. The November 13, 1961 in the 10, 1967. She was born March
i'uneral was held in Lewisburg on home of her daughter, M r s . 11, 1894, the daughter of E. F .
Tuesday afternoon from Wallace Theima Paulin of Lewisburg, and Addie Stapleton, Green-
and Wallace Mortuary Chapel, with whom she lived two years. ville, Texas. She was first
with interment in Rosewood She was a member of the married to J. F. Folletr, Sala-
Cemetery. The officiating min- McMillion Methodist Church manca, New York. After his
ister was Rev. J. W. Wright. at Friars Hil 1. death, she later married John
Gray Hamrick, Beard. She
Mr. Hamrick is survived by Other survivors include two was preceded in death by Mr.
his wife Mrs. Bettie Stapleton sons, Dorsey A. of Livonia, Hamrick, her parents, five
Hamrick; his mother, Mrs; Portia Michigan, and Wendell Ham- brothers and one sister.
Hamrick: five sisters. Mrs. Lewis irick of Toledo, Ohio; a brother,
Christie, of Renick; Mrs. Sophie S. J Hamrick of Roanoke, Vir- Surviving her are one sister,
Knight, of Gunnison, Colorado; ginia; and three grand-children. Mrs. Neoma Kouth, League
Mrs.S. J. Maynard, of Logan; The funeral was conduct- City, Texas, and numerous
Mrs. Barnes Ga ; !. of Teays; and ted at 2 p. m. Wednesday in nieces and nephews of Green-
Mrs. Helen England, of Alderson; the McMillion Methodist Chu- ville, Texas.
five b o n e r s , Dr. K. J. Hamrick, rch at Friars Hill with the She was a member of Oak
of OakviUe Pennsylvania; M , K. Rev. Calvin Lewis ?.nd the, Grove Presbyterian Church,
Harnrick, of Baltimore, Mary- Rev. Hertzel Mills in charge Hillsboro; Rebekah Lodge,
l a n d ; E . p . Hamrick, of Borger, Burial was in the church No. 38, Lobelia; Order of East
T/exa*-" . T. Hamrick, of White cemetery. e m Star, Chapter No. 93, Hills
Sulph; "prings and Seth H a m - boro; and Order of White
rick, ot • 3 annison, Colorado. Mrs. Hamrick taught school
many years ago in Pocahontas Shrine, Richwood.
County, at Frost and Onoto. Her funeral was held in the
William Randolph Hamrick
William Randolph Hamrick, of Mrs. Fred D. Hamriek Q_^s George Austin Hamrick was
Monterville, aged Tl y e a r s , 9 Mrs. Flora Mae Hamrick, 52, born January 13, I860, departed
months and two days, died at his of Cass, died Saturday, Septen this life October 25, 1943. He
home after a long illness, March ber 6, 1958, at the Broaddus bad lived a christian life since
18. He was the son of the late Hospital at Philippi after a long early manhood and always expres
L e v i a and Garinda Wamsley illness. | sed himself as being ready to go
Hamrick. He was born June 16, She is survived by her husband, when the Master called him.
1871, at Monterville. Fred D. Hamrick; a son, Tva iAiYi n He was married three times;
He is survived by his wife, who D. Hamrick, with the United his first wife was Miss Cilba A.
was before marriage, Miss Etta Srate Air Force stationed in Campbell, who preceded him in
Hall; two sons, 'iobert of Valley England; five daughters, Joyce death 46 years ago. To this un-
Head; Dewey of Monterville; one and Connie Hamrick, at home, I ion eight children were born:
daughter, Mrs. Zettia Rose, of Mrs. Ernestine Clarkson, of Cass,! two daughters survive, Mrs C. E.
Bukimcre, Md«, . .vc sisters, Em- Mrs. Hilda Galford and Mrs. Woods, Marcus, Webster county;
ma West fall, of Parkersbunj-: and Ruth McLaughlin, both of Balti- and Mis W. E. "Woods, Route 1
Minnie Conrad of Blue Springs; more, Maryland; seven grand- Marlinton. His second wife Miss
one brother Elliott M. Hamrick, children; and two sisters, Mrs. Hettie F. Kyer, who preceded
of Monterville; eight grand-chil- Bessie Weiford, of Baltimore, him in death 11 years ago: three
dren and fonr great jzrand-chil- Maryland, and Mrs. Mabel Rich- children were born, two daugh-
dren; a host of r e l a t i v e s and mond, of Quinwood. Two sons, ters living, Mrs Ward Kiner and
friends. Charles and Homer, died in child- Mrs Clarcnde Barlow, both of Kt
Interment in the Swecker cem- hood. 1, Marlinton. The third wife
|etery. Mrs. Hamrick was a member was Miss Mary Perrin, who sur-
of the Cass Preibyterian Church, vives, with their four children,
Major Kenneth J. Hamrl^kp'V^ where funeral services were held Home/, Ben, and Mrs John Judy
Graveside services were held Monday afternoon by her pastor, cf Baltimore, and Mrs Burl Ham-
Wednesday morning in Moun- the Rev. Philip Newell. monds, Route 1, Marlinton.—H
tain View Cemetery for Major Burial was made in the Arbo-
Kenneth Hunrick, 33, United vale C e m e t e n .
States Air Force, who was kill- Franklin Hamrick
ed in Viet Nam on T h u r s d a y , Franklin D. Hamrick, of
August 14, 1969. Joseph H imed. aged about 63 years Baltimore, Maryland, formerly of
Born at Marlinton, July 14, died at his home at Greeubank, Nov Cass, died Tuesday August 11,
1936 he was a son o^ Dr. K. ember 19, 1935' I I e h a d b e e n '" ,' 1992, of an apparent heart attack.
J. Hamrick, of Renick, and about a year. Burial at Greeibink At the time of his death, he was
the late Mrs. Hamrick. on Wednesday afternoon, the service at work at Bethlehem Steel in
to be conduced by his pastor, Bey. Baltimore where he had been
Preceding him in death were O. M. Monroe. employed over thirty years.
his mother and an infant sister. Mr. Hamed was a native of Leban- He was the son of the late Fred
Survivors include his wife, 3yria. He has been in Am and Mae Hamrick, of Cass.
Mrs. Louise Hamrick; two •," years, most of the time a resi-
- at or Pocahor.trs county. He was Attending his funeral in
sons, Kenneth, I I I , and Baltimore from this area were his
Kevin, of Selma, Alabama; his i;i upright man and a Rood citizen
He is survived by a fa •'!<• ''n his nephew Fred Galford, of Frost,
father, Dr. K. J. Hamrick. of hottie country, and a Urou. . and his sister, Ernestine Clarkson,
Renick, and his grandmother, darned, of Greenbank. of Cass.
Mrs Portia Hamrick, Scott
Depot.
Virginia L. Hamrick Mrs. Polly Humes Hambrick Moffet Kroger Hamrick
Moffet Kruger Hamrick, 78,
Mrs. Virginia L. Hamrick, Polly Humes Hambrick, 65» of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee,
72, of Valley Head, died on died Monday, December 18, formerly of Renick, died Janu-
Friday, May 27, 1983, at her 1967, in the Ronceverte Hos- ary 13,1980, in a Lawrence-
home. pital after an extended illness. burg hospital after a long ill-
Born on March 6, 1911, at She was the daughter of the ness.
Green Bank, she was the late Joseph and Georgeanna
daughter of the late Willie and Humes, of Williamsburg. He was a former schoolteach-
Maggie Lou Lambert.
er.
She is survived by her hus-
Survivors include one daugh- band, Harvey Hambrick, of Surviving are his wife, Hal-
ter, Mrs. Sylvia Vogt, of Akron, Renick, a daughter, Iva Shina- lie; son, Nathan J., Lawrence-
Ohio; one son, Dan A. Hamrick berry, of Marlinton, a son Bil- burg; foster son, Mark Fried-
of Coffeyville, Kansas; two ly, of Renick, two sisters, man, of Lawrenceburg; broth-
sisters, Mrs. Eloise Hartzel and Pearl McCoy and Elva Forren, ers, Dr. Kenneth Hamrick, of
Mrs. Hazel Gladden, both of of Marlinton, a brother, George Renick, Taft, of White Sul-
Manassas, Virginia; two broth- Humes, of Marlinton, seven phur Springs; Mrs. Sophia
ers, Woodrow Lambert, of grandchildren and five great Knight and Mrs. Ruth Gaai,
Marlinton, and Delbert Lam- ferandehifdren. both of Hotchkiss, Colorado,
bert, of Anniston, Alabama; Funeral services were con- Mrs. Anna Maynard, of Scott
Ave grandchildren, and one ducted by Rev. Roy Snedegar Depot, Mrs. Helen England, of
great-grandchild. on Thursday with burial in the Alderson; 5 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death Morning Side Cemetery at Services were held at 2 p. m.
by her husband, Ernest; one Ren ck. Thursday, in Renick Presby-
infant daughter; and two terian Church with the Rev.
brothers, Raymond and June. Mrs. J. E. Hamrick Spencer Hamrick officiating.
Mrs. Hamrick was a school Mrs. Verna Ware Hamrick, etery.Burial was in Rosewood Cem-
teacher and a member of the 74, of Marlinton, died Sunday, |
Valley Head United Methodist April 18, 1976, in Memorial
Church. General Hospital in Elkins aft- Eugene Hamrick
Funeral services were held at er suffering a stroke. Eugene Ray Hamrick, 53, of
the Valley Head United Metho- Mrs. Hamrick was a mem- 108 Poplar Street, Elkins, died
dist Church at 11 am on ber of Marlinton Presbyterian unexpectedly Saturday, July
Wednesday with the Rev. Stan- Church. <^ 16,1977, of cardiac arrest.<2^
ley Clark officiating. Burial was Born on Dry Branch March He was a member of the
in the Arbovale Cemetery. 12, 1902, she was the daughter Presbyterian Church, a veteran
of the late Buk and Lou Friel of World War II, and at the
Fred D. Hamrick <2--/ Ware. She was the widow of time of his death was petro-
Fred D. Hamrick, 75, of J. Edwin Hamrick. Three leum supervisor for Southern
Petersburg, formerly of Cass, brothers, Tony, Woodrow, and States Elkins Cooperative. He
died Saturday, January 13, Jess, and a sister, Erma Ware, was a graduate of Marshall
1973, in the Grant Memorial preceded her in death, also a University and former owner
Hospital. nephew, Roy, who made his of Hamrick Oil Company.
home with her. Born at Spruce, he was the
He was a retired restaurant
operator. Surviving her are a son, Eu- son of Edwin and Verna Ware
gene R. Hamrick, of Elkins, a
Survivors include five dau- granddaughter, and a sister, Hamrick, who preceded him in
ghters, Mrs. Ernestine Clark- Annabelle Galford, of Oak Har- death. /S^t^L,
son, of Cass, Mrs. Hilda Gal- bor, Ohio. Surviving him are his wife,
ford, Mrs. Ruth McLaughlin, Naomi Rider Hamrick; a
and Mrs. Connie Way bright, Funeral services were held daughter, Thea Jane Hart, of
all of Baltimore, Maryland, and at the VanReenen Funeral Louisville, Kentucky, and on*
Mrs. Joyce Harmon, of Peters- Home Tuesday afternoon by grandchild.
burg; one son, Franklin Ham- Rev. Richard Newkirk, with
rick, of Baltimore, Maryland; burial in Mountain View Ceme- in Services were held Tuesday
VanReenen Funeral Home
three sisters, Mrs. Genevieve tery. Chapel by the Rev. Larry Al-
Gum. of Beard, Mrs. Mary
Woodsle Kelley Harrington
bright with burial in Moun-
Shifflett, of Baltimore, Mary- tain View Cemetery.
land, and Mrs. Lilly Black- Woodsie Kelley Harrington, 78,
hurst, of Charleston, and one passed away August 14, 1993 in
brother, Woodrow (Bill) Ham- the Mansfield General Hospital,
Mansfield, Ohio. Graf Ion—John L. Hechmer, aged
rick, of Marlinton, and eleven 85 years, the oldest member of the
grandchildren and two great- Born September 13, 1915, she Taylor county bar, died Ji'ly 14, 1940
grandchildren. was the daughter of the late Amos after a short illness in a Clarksburg
and Minnie McCarty Kelley, of hospital, Older residents of Pocahon
Funeral services were held Frost. tas county will recall Mr 'leckmer as
Tuesday afternoon at the She was preceded in death by the partner of the late Col. John T i
Wallace and Wallace Funeral her husband Charles Harrington, McGraw. They were both active In
Home Chapel at Arbovale by four sisters and three brothers. Che business affairs of the county, in
the Rev. Robert Field, with development days prior to and after
Surviving her are four children, the building of the railroad.
burial in the Arbovale Ceme- Wesley, Bonnie, Jean and Lila, one
tery. sister, Enid Kelley, of Kent, Ohio.
Services were held August 17,
1993, at 10:30 aon. at the Finefrack
Funeral Home with Rev. Cloyd
w
Kress. Burial was in the Mansfield
Memorial Park.
Charles H. Hamrick Miss Ann Harper Hamrick viran jj. namnck
Charles Hubert Hamrick, of Miss Ann Harper Hamrick. Viran L. Hamrick, of De-
Milwaukie, Oregon, died Au- 15, died Saturday, January 9, troit, Michigan, was born
gust 12, 1979. 1965, at her home after a long July 17, 1902, at Bergoo, the
Born in Pocahontas County, illness. A resident of Lewis- son of Elza and Ella Ham-
he was the son of the late burg for five years, she was a rick. He passed away Satur-
Francis and Luelia Daft Ham- member of-Lewisburg Metho- day, August 4, im.Jg^vA.
dist Church. Tri-Hi-Y and Mr. Hamrick retired from
rick. He lived for many years
in Baltimore, Marylandj^A, Methodist Youth Fellowship Chrysler Corp. in Detroit,
of the church. She attended Michigan, in 1967 after twenty
He is survived by two chil- Lewisburg Junior High School. • years of employment.
dren, Kenneth and Sandy, of Surviving are her parents, I Surviving are two daughters,
Maryland; a half sister. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Virle Hamrick; Mrs. Doris K. Guillem. of Fort
Mary Gay, of Baltimore; three two sisters, Susan and V. Adair, Lauderdale, Florida, Mrs. De-
brothers, Elwood, Hinckley, both at home; and her mater- lores Wigal, of Houston. Tex-
Ohio; Porter, Sitka, Alaska; nal grandmother, Mrs. Susan [ as; a son, Robert A. Ham-
and Olen. Pvles, of Seebert. I rick, of Detroit, Michigan; a
Funeral services were heldi Services was conducted at 2:30 brother, Harvey Hamrick, of
August 16, at the Fletcher p. m. Monday in Lewisburg Marlinton; half sister, Mrs.
Funeral Home, Westminster, Methodist Church by the Rev. Faye Marks, Littleton, Colo-
Maryland, with burial at JohnHollister. Burial was in rado. He is also survived by
Westminster. '.osewood Cemetery. I five grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.
Ernest L. Halterman Funeral services were Au
Ernest Lee Halterman, 5s, Kenneth A. Hamed gust 10, 1979, at 1:00 P. M
of Cass, died Friday, Novem- Montross,Kenneth Abbas Hamed, 67, of from the Chapel of Don Gra
ber 13, 1970, in a Martins- Virginia, formerly of ham Funera] Home, Detroit
burg hospital following a long Green Bank and Adelphi, Michigan, with Rev. John K.
Maryland, died Wednesday, July Sefcik officiating. Cremation
illness. 12, 1989, at Mary Washington
He was a lifelong resident of Hospital, Fredericksburg, Virginia, followed.
Pocahontas County, was after a long battle with cancer.
a member of the Cass United Mr. Hamed had retired as a Mrs. Woodnw Himisk
Methodist Church at Cass, routesman with the Washington Mrs. Alice Hamrick, 67, died
and was employed as a shop Post in 1983. He was a World War Thursday, March 22, 1979, in
maintenance man with the II veteran. Clifton Forge Hospital after a
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Son of the late Faris and Mattie •hort illness.
Company at Uurbin, and B. Hamed, of Green Bank, Mr.
Mower Lumber Company. Born May 8, 1911, in Mar-
Hamed is survived by his wife, linton, she was the daughter of
Survivors include four dau- Mary Blanche Rowe Hamed; one the late Edgar and Geneva
ghters, Mrs. Arline Cassell, of son, Kenneth Allen Hamed, of Sharp Wooddell. Two broth-
Virginia, Mrs. John Hise. of Stafford, Virginia; two daughters, ers, Melvin and Uriah Wood-
Hightpwn, Virginia, Mrs. Ed- Joyce Ann Hunt, of Silver Spring, dell, and three sisters, Ethel
na Pennington, of Cass* and Maryland, and Linda Darlene and Clarissa Wooddell and
Colleen, of Virginia; four sons, Worrell, of Fredericksburg, Faith Dilley, .preceded her in
Kenton H. Halterman, of Penn Virginia; two brothers, Julian M. death.
saufen,- Nj|» Jersey, Billy Hamed, of Green Bank, and Mrs. Hamrick was a practi-
Halterman, of- Eflcton, Mary- Rockford N. Hamed, of
land, Ernest. L. Halterman, Jr., Alexandria, Virginia; two sisters, cal nurse and a member of the
Marlinton Presbyterian Church
at houMC and. Wjjliird -Hal ter- Bernice Taylor, of Arbovale, and Survivors include her hus-
mait, of: Hightown, "Virginia- Blanche Sheets, of Freehold, New
two 8is.tfers,.Mrs. Lottie Moore, Jersey; and seven grandchildren. band, Woodrow W. Hamrick;
oi Durbin, and Mrs. Flick" Ben- two brothers, Porter, of Frost,
Funeral services were held at 11
nett, of Dunmore; two "broth- a. m. Saturday, July 15, at Welch's and Arch Wooddell, of Mar-
ers, Claude and Kenton W. Funeral Home in Montross, linton. and four sisters, Mrs.
Halterman, both of Cass, and Virginia, with the Rev. Jim Stone Ada Vaughan and Mrs. Mar*
seven grandchildren. jorie Dumire, both of Marlin-
officiating. Burial was in ton, and Mrs. Oleta Barkley,
Funeral services were held Historyland Memorial Park in King and Mrs. Betty Matbeny, both
Tuesday afternoon in the Cass George, Virginia. of Green Bank.
United Methodist Church at Services were held Saturday
Cass by the Rev. David Rit- Sam Hanna
in the VanReenen Funeral
ter.hcuse, with burial in the Sam Hanna, 77, of Renick, Home with the Rev. Richard.
Wanless Cemetery at Cass. died Wednesday, October 20, Newkirk officiating. Burial
1971, in a Virginia hospital was in Mountain View Cem-
after a short illness. etery.
Homer Hamrick, 'aged four years,
little son of Mr and Mrs Fred Ham Mr. Hanna -yas well known
rick, of Cass, died August 23, UUO, throughout the Greenbrier Val-
from injuries received in a truck ley.
wreck on Wednesday night. Funera
service Sunday afrernoon at Cass, b' Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Ethel Hanna.
H°l\
Key. J. T. Pharr.
Funeral services were held
As this paper ss printed the wor Sunday afternoon in the Spring
comes of the death of the mother of Creek Presbyterian Church at
Mrs Dewey Stemple, at Baya/d. on Renick by the Rev. Tom Flan-
Wednesday morning after long illness agan, with burial in the Rose-
wood Cemetery at Lewisburg.
runiiiij n. nan .Mrs K x . la Phillips H.imhton,
Mrs. Liiiie Alderman Gillispie Hatton Johnny Rosser Hall, 48, of ne daughter ofCuartes C and his
•vie Margaret J. Ervine Phillips,
Mrs. Lillian Alderman Gil- Indianapolis, Indiana, former- mssed to her heavenly reward March j
lispie Hatton, 91, d;ei on Fri- ly of Hillsboro, died Friday, 25, 1939, in the Staats Hospital in I
day, November 1, 1963, in a | July 28, 1967, in an Indian- J-hj-rleston. Sh« had been a sufferer !
nursing home in Nebraska City, j apolis hospital after a long ill- oiu arthritis for sometime and in
Nebraska, after a long illness. ness. -larch developed pneumonia which
Born at Hillsboro April 10, jok her from us.
Bjrn on February 18, 1872 Mrs Hamilton was born and reared
on a farm six miles west of 1919, he was a son of Mrs.
Mary Hall and the late Robert i upper Picahontas e unity, north of
Green Bank, she was a daugh- iretmbai k on the Alleghany Mono
ter of the laie John Adam and Hall, of Hillsboro. ains. Her brothers: Alva B Phil-
Emley B.rd Alderman. He was a disabled veteran ips, WJQ. A . Pidllips. Worth Pull-
She was a member of the and was a veteran of World ips, a id asisier Mary E Phillips,
War II, Korean Conflict and *ere all older than she
Methodist Church at Green On August 2(i 1885, Roxanna Phii
Bank. was a member of the Reserves.
ips became the wile of I '• -ick Ham
On December 16, 1890, she A brother, Leo, preceded him ion whose parents, Jaa.uL- Hamilton
was united in marriage to Pen- in death. od Sarah Bruffey Ham!loon lived on
ick W. Gillispie, at Nebraska Survivors include his wife, O er Creek four nils* above Greet)
City, Nebraska. To this union Mrs. Jean Cloonan Hal); two tank. To this union were born M)<
sons, Johnny Rosser Hall, Jr., ollowing surviving children: Stanley
four sons were born, Roy, Guy, .', and Paul C , of West Branch,
' Arlie and Wall ace Gillispie. stationed with the U. S. Army liehigaii; Richard M. of Charleston:
In 1920, Mrs. Gillispie was at Fort Lewis, Washington, •IrsG. E Wooddeil, Linwood; ton
united in marriage to Charles and Jimmy Hall, at home; his iay Hardin and Mrs G, O. Jones oi
Hatton, who preceded her in mother, Mrs. Mary Hall, of Inarieston. and Mrs II E Keeney ol
death three years after their Hillsboro; four brothers, James luntington. There aie also seven-
marriage. She was preceded Hall, of Sheffield, Pennsyl- iitn grandeiildren and se ven great
vania, Neal, Roy and Robert .randehildren,
in death by her son, Roy Gil-; Hall, all of Hillsboro, and three Patiicii Hamilton died August 1,
fcpie; five sisters and two: sisters, Mrs. Eva Payne and 1)22. it was this writer's opportu
brothers. Mrs. Ruth Hollandsworth, ay to \isit Mr and Mrs Hamiltot.
Survivors include three sons, ometime before his decease. Having
both of Hillsboro. and Mrs. ..en a neighbor to uhem in years
Arlie Gillispie, of Cutbank. Dorothy Fowler, of Baltimore, •ast, so was caled upon to conduct
Montana; Guy Gillispie, of Maryland. Ir Hamilton's luneral.
Kearney, Nebraska, and Wal- Mrs Hamilton united with the Meth
lace Gillispie, of Omaha, Neb- Funeral services were held dist church in early life and lived a
raska; two sisters, Celia Kelli- in Indianapolis. Additional incere christian to the end. Tei
son, of Richmond, and Mrs. rites were held Wednesday ,ears ago sue aftiiiated with the Fifti
Pete Kelley, of Green Bank; afternoon in the Wesley Chap- Avenue Cl u:c i of God in the City ol
one brother, George F Alder- el Methodist Church at Hills- luntln«ttn w iere she was making
man, of Huntersville; 11 grand boro by the Rev. B. W. John. her home v\ 11 l.er daughter Mr
children, 33 great grandchild- Burial will be Friday after- •\eeney. H-i pastor, tuc Rev J. E.
ren; 8 great-gr.eat grandchild- noon at 1:15 in the Arlington S ntth, who conducted her f unera.
National Cemetery. s okeof her humble, meek spirit, ant.
ren; many other relatives, and 0 her face portraying the spiiitoi
many friends. t ie Savior She was laid to rest In
S .nset Memorial Park Cemetery,
Fnne-al services were held C.i reston.
| Monday at tie Casey Funeral Albert E. Harotrff (^ Thus has passed fiom the large
Home in Auburn, Nebraska, cirjie of friends a soni so exemplary
by the Rev. Homer Clements. A l b e r t EMery Harouff, aared 57 • patience and devotion, througi
Burial was in the Sheridan ••ears of Cass, died in the Green- suH ri, g and trial, that those she
Cemetery. brier Hospital at R o n c e v e r t e on left behind are not impoverished, bu.
S a t u r d a y , S e p t e m b e r 22, 195!,
r ther enriched by the memory of ;
»fter a s h o r t il!ne-i T h e deceased 1 'P. which inspires to higher living
I Mrs.AantVera Hannah is survived .by his wido •'', M P. a d fuler lonsecration to christiai
Mrs. Anna Vera Hannah, 81, Pearl M y e r s Haiouff, and two fdials.
of Elk Route, died Sunday, children, Mrs. J a m e s B. Miles, of uarria Kuth Hackett
October 31,-1982, in Cincinnati, Massilon, Ohio, and Don Harouff Carrie Ruth Hackett, of San
I Ohio, after a long illness. of Cass. Francisco, California, died
Born May 17, 1901, she waa The deceased was a son of the Monday, July 10, 1978, of
1 the daughter of the late An- 'ate Charles ami Allie Herbert cancer.
I drew Lewis and Anna Virginia Harouff. Of his father's fanjll.s
there remain a sister, airs. Grovet
Born March 4, 1913, she
I Geiger McCalpin. was the daughter of Ada and
I Surviving her are her sons, VVooddell of Beckley and hi-
b r o t b e r , Odie Harouff of Rainelie
Esco Alderman.
I Darl, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Besides her parents, she was
I Don, of Marlinton; six grand- He was a Veteran of World
war I I , with longr and honorable
preceded in death by four
I children; four great-grandchil- brothers, Merrick, Henry,
servicp. He was e m p ' o j e d by tht
I dren. \lower Lumber Company.
Thomas and Harry.
I Her husband, Marvin Han- A sister, Mary Kennedy, of
1 nab, preceded her in death in On Tuesday afternoon t h e fun- Providence, Rhode Island, sur-
I 1966. eral was held from the borne ii vives her, also nieces and neph-
Cass by Rev. H. Blackhurst and ews.
1 Services were held at 10:30 Kev. G r a h a m Keys. B i r i a l u.
I a. no. Thursday by Rev. Willis the family plot in A r b o v a l e cem- The body was cremated and
I .Cornelius in VanReenen etery with masonic rites. the ashes are to be returned to
I Funeral Home. Burial was West Virginia for burial in the
• in Hannah Cemetery. Beaver Creek Cemetery at a
ater date.
b l l i c a i fa. tioiifci m a n
Mrs. Mary A. Hanna, 63, Ernest Lee Halterman, 54,
died at her home Monday,
April 17,1978, of an apparent
of Cass, died Friday, Novem-
ber 13, 1970, in a Martins-
Lydia Hansford
heart attack. burg hospital following a long
Born at Renick, April 20,
1914, she was the daughter of
illness. Succumbs At 78
He was a lifelong resident of | HUNTERSVILLE, Feb. 12 (RNSJ
the late Jacob Charles and Ar- Pocahontas County, was I—Mrs. Lydia Hebb Hansford,, 78,
dena Rachel Sutphin Allman. a member of the Cass United | of Huntersville died at the home
She was a member of the Methodist Church at Cass, of a son, Darrell, at 3:30 a.m. to-
Frankford Presbyterian Church and was employed as a shop day after a two-monti. .illness.
and a former member of the maintenance m&n with the linton She was a member of the Mar-
Spring Creek Extension Home* Methodist Church.
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Born at Saint George, Sept. 1,
makers Club. Company at Durbin, and 1881, she was a daughter of the
Survivors include her hus- Mower Lumber Company. late Joseph: and Martha Godwin
band, Andrew (Jake) Hanna, Hebb
of Spring Creek; a daughter, Survivors include four dau- Sort was preceded in death
Mrs. Ramona McClintic, of ghters, Mrs. Arline Cassell, of tsband, Monterville Hansfo
Williamsburg; three sisters, Virginia, Mrs. John Hise. of SurHvors include three bro^H^
Mrs. Connie Carr and Mrs. Hightpwn, Virginia, Mrs. Ed- George\and Lee Hebb, and James
na Pennington, of Cass, and ters, I. Golf, all of Parsons: four daugh-
Polly Shires, both of Ports-
mouth, Virginia, and Mrs. Colleen, of Virginia; four sons, Ohio, Mrs. Clovia Church of Lorain^
Mrs' Ipie Baxter qjid^Mrs.
Reva Williams, of Lewisburg; Kenton H. Halterman, of Penn Lucy Cole, both fo Marli»ton7tend
three brothers, Howard, of s'd'ikitu Nix -J<i£;ey, Billy Mrs.. Ma.bel'(Sharp of Stfty Fd
Ronceverte, Cecil, of Sandus- Hatter man. of Elkton,: Mary- two other son*. Wiili$ of OaTt
ky, Ohio, and Vernie Allman, land,-Ernest.LV Halterman, Jr., Ridge, Tenn., Hansford
of Hillsboro, and five grand- at bome, and .Wizard- .Halter- of Cincinnati, OhioyK grandchild-
children. man, ot Higbtcjwtr, Virginia; ren: and 11 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted
two.sisters, Mr.8-LjOttie- Moloje, in the Marlinton Me'.hodist Church
Services were held Wednes- of Durbin, and.Mrs. Flick Ben- at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev.
day in Memorial Chapel of nett, of Dunmore; "two broth- (Herbert M. Pennington Jr., the
McCraw Funeral Home at ers, Claude and Kenton W. I Ezra Rev. Glen McClung, and the Rev.
Lewisburg with the Rev. Dean Halterman, both of Cass, and will beBennett in charge. Burial
in Mountain View Ceme-
Veltman officiating. Burial was seven grandchildren. tery.
in Rosewood Cemetery The body is at the Smith Fu-
Funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon in the Cass neral Home.
United Methodist Church at
Joseph Clark Halterrrr,; Ca?s by the Rev. David Rit- £ / Paul W. Haddock
Joseph Clark Halterman, 73, of R tenhouse, with burial in the Paul William Haddock, aged
D. 4 Cochranton, Pennsylvania, Wanless Cemetery at Cass. 54, died in the Pocahontas
died at Warren State Hospital on Memorial Hospital Friday,
Wednesday, November 16, 1960. March 30, 1962. Death was
Jamet Hammont attributed to cancer.
He was born at Blue Grass, Vir- Jessie James Hammona, 71,
ginia, February 22, 1887, a son, of Baltimore, a former resident Editor and publisher of the
of the late Silas and Anna Jane of Rt 1, Marlinton, died Sun- Marlinton Journal and Came-
Mullenax Halterman. ron News, he was president of
day, April 4, 1976, in North the Marlinton Rotary Club,
Mr. Halterman is survived by Arundel Hospital, Glen Burnie, past counselor of the Order of
his widow, Cora; five daughters. Maryland, from cancer of the United American Mechanics,
Mrs. Clearence (Lena) His-e, of lung. Independent Order of Odd Fel-
Hightown, Virginia, Mrs. Albert He was a farmer and woods* lows Lodge, No. 182, West Vir-
(Mary Jane) Duter, of R. D. 4, in former years, and well ginia Press Association, Sigma
Cochranton, Pennsylvania, Mrs. man known as a musician. He was Delta Chi Journalism Frater-
Luther (Violet) Johnston, of R. a Baptist. nity.
D. 1 Cochranton. Pennsylvania,
Mrs. Winifred (Fairy) Sheets, of Born on Williams River May He was a former employe of
Green Bank, and Mrs. Clarence 20, 1904, he was the son of the theMorgantown Binding Comp
(Cbarlsie) Suley, of Cochranton, late Edden and Betty Shaffer any, in Morgantown and Daily
Pennsylvania; a son, Raymond Hammona, A sister, Irene News and Commercial Press m
f& Halterman, of R. D 1. Cochran- Townsend, preceded him in Cumberland, Maryland.
ton, Pennsylvania, twenty grand- deatb. He was never married.
children and two great-grandchil-
Born in Uniontown, Pennsyl-
Surviving him are a brother, vania, June 23, 1907, he was a
dren. Smith Hamroons, of Hillsboro, son of the late William Samuel
three siaters, Alice Wilfong, of
Services were held at the Flem- Alliance, Ohio, Rebecca John- HaddockHaddock
and Pearl Douglas
Pickens.
ing Funeral Home Saturday after) son, of Buckeye, and El
noon, with the Rev Spurgeon Triplett, of Glen Burnie, Mary- Survivors include his wife,
Witherow, of Deckards Evangeh- land,
' Mrs. Virginia I. Athey Had-
with whom be made his dock; a daughter, Mrs. Char-
cal United Brethren Church offi- home the past few years.
ciating. Interment at Peters Ce- les Shisler, of Morgantown, and
metery, at Cochranton, Pennsyl- Services were held Wednes- a granddaughter, Char Lent
vania. day morning in the VanReen- Shisler.
en Funeral Home with the Funeral services were con-
Mr. Halterman. a former resi- Rev. Sherman Markley in
dent of. Bartow, : moved to Penn- charge. Burial was in the ducted Monday afternoon in
sylvania twenty jean ago. Sharp Cemetery on Stamping the Marlinton Methodist Chur-
ch with the Rev. George Mc-
Creek.
Cune and the Rev. John Helms
in charge. Burial was in the
Mountain View Cemetery.
uiiucii. uuuici u « j » n u Mrs. Jewelle J. Hale
Mrs. Lydia Hansford Ililberfc Hunter nayslett, aged 26'
years, died at his home in Mariinton,
Mrs. Jewelle J. Hale, Or-
Mrs. Lydia Minerva Hebb Hans- chard Crossing,, Tyrone Penn.,
ford, daughter of Joseph and M ar- on Saturday, May 7, 1938, after a
Ions? illness. On Mond:," afternoon died Sunday, SeDtember 16,
tha Godwin Hebb, was born at the funeral service wa^ conducted 1962, at the Philip'sburg State
St. George September 1, 1881, from the Nazirene Church by Rev Hospital after a lengthy ill-
and departed this life at the home J W Harris, assisted by Rev. A D ness. •
of her son, Darrell Hansford, on Potter, Rev. Harry Peyton and Rev
Knapps Creek, Thursday, Feb- Marvin Brown. Burial in the family
She was born June 15, 1911,
ruary 12th, 1959, aged 77 years, plot in Mt. VifijauCemetery. at Minnehaha Springs, the
The
5 months and 11 days. active pall bearers were Mayor G. S. daughter of Sherman Clark
Callison. Brown Shanklin, Roy Bird. and Barbara Cutlip Kincaid.
On June 5th, 1901, she was Carl Nottingham, Leslie Peyton and She was a greduate of Hills-
united in marriage to Monterville -n Wiley. Honorary pall bearers boro High School and Davis
Hansford, who preceded her in were Ravraond Wiley, J L. Kennedy. and Elkins College, then
death on July 18, 1946. To this J. B. Malcomb, H. M. Warren, Willis
taught school at Fort Ashby.
union were born ten children, Hansford and Chester Shifflett,
three of whom, Donie Hansford, She was married July 9,
Iliibc •' was t i n youngest son of Mr j
Mrs. Helen Newman and Pearl arid Mrs J W Hayslett, Sr., and was 1949 at La Vale, Maryland,
Eloise Hansford, preceded her in horn and reared io Mariinton. He is j to Charles Hale.-
'survived by His parents; his wife, who' Surviving are her husband,
death. 'was Miss Aliie E-igland, of Hazard
Surviving are her four daugh- Kentucky, and their little son. H i
Charles Hale; the following
ters, Mrs. Clovia Church, of Lo- belt, Jr; and three sisters, Mrs Isaac step-children: Mrs. Adaline
rain, Ohio, Mrs. Icie Baxter and Withers, of Mariinton; Mrs Charles Smith, Everett; Hershell, Ty-
Mrs. Lucy Cole, both of Mariin- Moore, of Williamsoort, Pennsylvan rone; Charles M. Clearfield;
ton, and Mrs Mabel Sharp, of ia; Mrs Floyd Meadows, of near Hin Mrs. Calvia Harris, Tvrone;
Slaty Fork; three sons. Clarence ton; and two brothers, Lathey Hays Mrs. Nathan Burns, Tyrone:
Darn 11, of Huntersville, Willis lett. of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania; Mrs. Warren Ramsey, Hunt-
jand John Hayslett, Jr , of Mariinton ington; also the following sis-
Scott, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, ;
Hilbert was a graduate of the Mar
and Percy Oliver, of Cincinnati, ters and brothers, Mrs. Pearl
linton High School, class of 1932 He Miller, Hillsboro; Mrs. Verdie
Ohio; fifteen grandchildren, elev- had completed his four years training
en great-grandchildren; three bro- at Kingwood College in preparation Fisher, Huntersville; G M.
thers, George and Lee Hebb and for the work of the ministry. He wa- Kmcaid, Fort Myers, Florida;
James I. GofT, all of Parsons; a young man of unusual mental »bil and Parley Kincaid, Neola.
several nieces and nephews, and ity; deeply religious nature, and ap She was of the Methodist
many friends to share their loss -ared to b e iteri uP°n a careei
faith.
and her gain. great usefulness *,i the gospel ruin-
,ry wtien srrickei; with that dread Funeral services were con-
She was a long time member of .ualady, tuberculosis. ducted Wednesday afternoon
the Mariinton Methodist Church, in the Johnson Funeral Home
where funeral services were held with the Rev. Leroy Harrison
Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock « m L n . i. •, u l n c h a r Ke. Burial was in the
by the Rev. Herbert M. Penning- ms. Blanche Ruckman Hamilton VBiair Memorial Park.
ton, Jr., the Rev. Ezra Bennett Mis. Blanche Florence Hamil-
and Glenn McClung. Funeral ar- ton, widow of t h e late G e o r g e P.
rangements by Smith Funeral Hamilton, passed away on Sun
Home of Mariinton. Burial was day, J u n e 17, 1951, a t the h o l i c
•&. Okey G. Hammont
in Mountain View Cemetery. of her d a u g h t e r in Dallas, Texas Okey G. Hammons, 51, of
She had been ao iuvalid for the Mariinton, died Sunday. April
past four of her seventy y e a i s . 13, 1969, in the Pocahontas
William F. Harman Memorial Hospital.
T h e deceased was the d a u g h t e r
William Franklin Harman, of the late Wellington and Mar.v Born March 21, 1918, he
91. of Cass. dip<i Saturday Jan- Landis R u c k m a n . of H u n t e r s v i l l e . was the son of Lee and Dinnie
uary 25. 1969, in an Elkins On April 12, 1908, she was mar- Copenhaver Hammons.
nursing home. ried to G e o r g e P. Hamilton, mov He lived all his life in Poca-
He had lived in Pocahontas m g to Devol, O k l a h o m a in 1907, hontas County and was a vet-
Countv for 50 years-and was a where she resided until t h e past eran of World War II.
retired saw mfll worker. four years. H e r husband pre- Survivors include his wife,
ceded her in death un March 20, Mrs. Anna Barrett Hammon6;
Survivors include four daugh 1936. S h e leaves to m o u r n their
tprs, Mrs. Minnie Miller and three daughters, Mrs. Daisy
loss, one d a u g h t e r , Mrs. Grace Madison, of Del City, Okla-
Mrs. Nina McLaughlin, both B u r t o n , of Dalits, Texas; a sister.
of Catonsville, Maryland, Mrs. Mrs. T r u d i e Hill, of. Miami, F l o r
homa ; Misses Linda and Caro-
Myrtle Warner, of Baltimore, ida; and one b r o t h e r , E v e r e t t e
lyn Hammons, at home, and
and Mrs. Audrey Hickey, of W. R u c k m a n , of Huntersville. two sons, David and Tommy
Houston, Texas; 28 grandchil- Both p a r e n t s and one sister, Mrs Hammons, at home.
dren, several great-grandchil- Edith H i n e r , of Huntersville, pre Funeral services will be held
dren and several great-great- ceded ber in death. She also Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.
grandchildren. leaves four g r a n d children, a m in the VanReenen Funeral
The funeral was held Tues- n u m b e r of nieces and nephews, Home Chapel by the Rev.
day afternoon in Wallace and and m a n y friends. Harold Easton with burial in
Wallace Funeral Home Chapel the Kee Cemetery.
On J u n e 19th funeral services
at Arbovale with Rev. David
Rittenhouse in charge. Burial
wag in the McLaughlin Ceme-
tery at Ca?s.
were held from t h e Union Valley
Baptist C h u r c h , a t W a l t e r s . Ok-
lahoma, of which she was a mem-
//9V
ber. I n t e r m e n t in the W a l t e r s
mi*, uuuu ncuKiiiin iiuiiei Wrs. Blanche Ruckman Hamilton ueorge «. nawxins
Mrs. Betty Alice Mullenax George W. Hawkins, 74, of
Hulver, 81, of Beverly, Route Mis. Blanche Florence Hamil-
ton, widow of t h e late G e o r g e P Mace, formerly of Charmco,
1, Georgetown Community, died in a Webster Springs
for the past nine years, and a Hamilton, passed away on Sun
clay, J u n e 17, 1951, a t the home hospital at 8:55 a. m. Tuesday.
former resident of Bartow, May 8, 1962. Death was at-
died Saturday, September 9, of her d a u g h t e r in Dallas, Texas
1972. in the Davis Memorial She had been an invalid for the tributed to a stroke.
Hospital at Elkins, where she past four of her s e v e n t y y e a . s . , He was a retired coal miner
was admitted the same day. The deceased was the d a u g h t e r and farmer.
She had been in failing health of the late Wellington and M a n Born at Parkersburg, he was
for the past two years, how- Landis R u c k m a n , of H u n t e r s ^ i l l e . a son of the late Granville and
ever her passing was sudden On April 12, 1905, she was mar- Rachael Jenkins Hawkins.
and unexpected. ried to Georgre P. H a m i l t o n , mov Survivors include his wife,
Born February 28, 1891, i n g to Devol, O k l a h o m a in 1907,, Lena Hawkins; three sisters,
near Circleville, Pendleton j where she resided u n t i l the past) Mrs. Lou Rockenstein and
I four years. H e r husband pre- | Mrs. Ellen Wilcox, bo'h of
County, she was a daughter of Parkersburg and Mrs. Frances
the late Elijah and Elizabeth scried her in death un March 20.
1936. She leaves to m o u r n their Spangler of Columbus, Ohio;
Hinkle Mullenax. f've sons, Walter of Charleston,
i loss, one d a u g h t e r , Mrs. Grace
She was a member of the Cir- B u r t o n , of Dalits, T e x a s ; a sister. Floyd of Carlsbad, N. M.f Luc-
cleville Presbyterian Church. I vlrs. T r u d i e Hill, of M i a m i , F l o r ian of Marlinion, Fred at
Her husband, David Freder- jida; and one b r o t h e r . E v e r e t t e home, and Frank of Columbus,
ick Hulver, preceded her in W. R u c k m a n , of Huntersvi'.le. Ohio; two daughters, Mrs.
death April 25, 1928. Three Both p a r e n t s and one sister, Mrs Opal Fogus of Mace and Mrs
daughters, three sisters, and Edith H i n e r , of H u n t e r s v i ' l e , pre Mary Knight of Bergoo; 10
one brother preceded her in ceded her in death. She also grand children; and three great
death. leaves four g r a n d children, a grand children.
Survivors include one son, n u m b e r of nieces and nephews, The funeral was conduc-
Harold H. Hulver, of Route 1, and m a n y friends. ted Thursday afternoon in
Beverly, and three grandchil- On J u n e 19th funeral services the Nickell Funeral Home
dren. were held from the Union Valley. Chapel with the Rev. P. E.j
Funeral services were held Baptist C h u r c h , at W a l t e r s . Ok- Orndorff in charge. Burial was,
Tuesday afternoon in the Cir- lahoma, of which she was a mem- in the Hayes Cemetery at |
cleville United Methodist ber. I n t e r m e n t in the W a l t e r s Bingham.
Church bv the Rev. F. H. Cemetery.
Morton, pastor of the Circle- Lewis H. Harouff
ville charge of Presbyterian Mrs. Cornelia Bussard Hayes was Lewis H. Harouff, 83, of Lo-
acoidently killed March 21, 1934, by belia, died Sunday, April 22,
being struck by an automobile, while 1962, in the Pocahontas Me-
walking on Seneca Trail. On Satur-
LEONARE^ASON HAYES day afternoon her body was buried in morial Hospital after a short
Leonard SfWn Hayes. 64. died in the family plot in Mt. View Cem illness.
Monday afternoon, March 20, 1961, etery The service was condueted- He was a cook and a mem-
enroute to the Pocahontas Memo- from the Methodist Church by her ber of the Lobelia Methodist
pastor, Rev. G W Winton, assisted Church and Odd Fellows Lodge
rial Hospital. He was injured in by Rev S B Lapsley The pall bear-
an automobile accident at Frank ers were J. A. Sydenstricker, Guy R. Born at Burnsville, February
when his ear hit a parked truck, j Fauiknier, F. P. McLaughlin, Henry 10, 1879, he was a son of the
It is believed a h e a r t attack Hiner, S. .1. Rex rode and Calvin W. late Chris and Gaberella Har-
caused him to lose control of his Price ouff.
Mrs. Hayes was born January 15, Survivors include his son,
car. 1860, in Pocahontas county, the
Mr. Hayes was retired, having Newman Harouff, and two
daughter of Sherman and Elizabeth daughters, Mrs. Nellie Kenni-
i worked for many years as a cor- Catherine Bussard. On March 31.
!
rational officer at the peniten- 1920, she became the wife of Benja son and Mrs. Desiree Roberts,
min Franklin Hayes, who preceded all of South Charleston; two
tiary at Moundsville. He was a brothers, John Harouff, of
veteran of World War II and a her to the grave December 21, 1932
She leaves to mourn her loss, one son Greensboro, North Carolina;
member of the #Moose Lodge at Frank Raymond Hayes; her father and Peter Harouff, of West
Moundsville. S II Bussard, one brother, Jake Bus- j Palm Beach, Florida, and one
Born at Vago December 27, 1896. sard, two sisters, Mrs Burns of Vir- sister, Mrs. Beulah Folks, of
he was a son of the late John A. ginia and Mrs Grimes of Cloverlick Burnsville; four gYandchildren
and Minnie McDowell Hayes. Mrs Hayes was a good woman; a and one great-grandchild.
Surviving him are his wife. •member of the- Methodist Church
'The whole community deplores hsr Funeral services were con
(ilenna Barnes Hayes, and two untimely death ducted Tuesday afternoon in
brothers, John Hayes of Vago and the Lobelia Methodist Church
Richard Hayes of Lewisburg. \^ jwith the Rev. H. Mills, of
Funeral services will be held The D eath Angel visited the horn-" Frankford in charge. Burial
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 at at Mr and Mrs R A Hall, on Tw was in the Emmanuel Ceme-
M u
the Smith Funeral Home by the oeptember 17, and rem* * tery.
midst their little daughter Agnes
Rev* H. M. Pennington and the irene. aged 10 months and
Rev. Ezra Bennett, with burial in The fuuenU was conducted in the
j Mountain View Cemetery. , _ heme by the pastor and the 'ifctlf
laid to rest in the Moore ce jetery c i
•
John W. Hawkins ( j y Mrs. Dorothy Hall Mrs. Bertha Haislop
John Walter Hawkins, 49, of Mrs. Dorothy Louise Hall Mrs. Bertha Haislop, 55, of
Princeton, died Monday, De- 68, died Monday, December Cass, died Friday, September
cember 24, 1973, following 10, 1984, at her home at 3, 1971, at her home following
apparent heart failure. Dunmore. She had been ill a long illness.
Born in Kettering, England> since June with a brain tumor. Born September 14, 1915,
he was the son of Mrs. Fred Mrs. Hall was a member of she was a daughter of the late
Starsmore, of England, and the Dunmore United Methodist William and Ada Phillips.
rhe late William J., Hawkins. Church. She was a member of the
He was treasurer of the Dean Born at Dunmore August 1, Cass Presbyterian Church and
Company in Princeton, and 1916, she was the daughter of had lived at Cass for 20 years
was a mpmber of the First U- the late John Letcher and and was a former operator of
nited Methodist Church in Minnie Susan McLaughlin. the Cass Hotel.
Princeton. He served in the A brother, Marvin C. Mc- Survivors include one daugh-
British Navy aboard the H. M. Laughlin, and three sisters, ter, Mrs. Joann Dickenson, of
S. Sheffield during World War Hallie Gutshall, Mollie Mc- Cass; one stepdaughter, Mrs.
II. Laughlin, and Leta Adams, Virginia Muire, of Baltimore,
Survivors other than his preceded her in death. Maryland; one stepson, Char-
mother include his widow, Mrs. Surviving her are her hus- les Haislop, of Baltimore,
Linda Cassell Hawkins; four band, Patrick Hall; a daughter, Maryland; three sisters, Mrs.
-ons, William J. of Lakeland, Patricia Hall Bowman, of Kents Ellen Hoover and Mrs. Nancy
Florida, David, with the U. S. Workman, both of Pennsyl-
Navy in Puerto Rico, John, Jr. Store, Virginia; a brother, Lyle vania, and Mrs. Betty Miller,
and James, at home, two P. McLaughlin, of Follansbee, of Ronceverte; three brothers,
daughters, Nancy Ma'hwich, and two sisters, Nelia Mc- Grady Phillips, of Covington,
and Elizabeth, both at home; Laughlin, of Dunmore, and Virginia, James Phillips, of
two brothers, Peter and Maur- Gladys Boso, of Willowick, Elkins, and Lanty Phillips, of
ice Hawkins, of Kettering, Eng- Ohio. Pennsylvania, and nine grand-
land. Services were held Wednes- children.
Funeral services were held on day at 1 p. m. in the Dunmore Funeral services were held
Thursday morning at the United Methodist Church by Monday afternoon in the Wal-
George W. Seaver Chapel in the Rev. Edwin Tutwiler, with lace and Wallace Funeral Home
Princeton, with Rev. Craig burial in the Dunmore Ceme- Chapel at Arbovale by the
Michael, Associate pastor of tery. Rev. Kenneth Montgomery,
First United Methodist Church, with burial in the Arbovale
officiating. Additional services Cemetery.
were held at 2:30 p. m. at Dun- Miry t. Hinkini
more United Methodist Church Mrs. Mary Jane Hankins, Sam Hanna ^Hpj
with Dr. Cecil McMillion, of 73, of Lewisburg, formerly of Sam Hanna, 77, of Renick,
Princeton, and Rev. Kenneth Huntington, died Thursday, died Wednesday, October 20,
Montgomery officiating. In- December 16, 1982, in Green- 1971, in a Virginia hospital
terment was in the Dunmore brier Manor Nursing Home after a short illness.
Community Cemetery. after a long illness. Mr. Hanna 'vas well known
Born September 10, 1909, in throughout the Greenbrier Val-
Richmond, Virginia, she was ley.
Neal W. Hill jK the daughter of the late James
Neal W. Hall, 68, of Hills- Survivors include his wife,
and Josephine Gasser Krouse. Mrs. Ethel Hanna.
boro, died Thursday, Novem-
ber 26, 1981, in Greenbrier Mrs. Hankins was a member Funeral services were held
Valley Hospital after a long of the St. James Episcopal Sunday afternoon in the Spring
illness with cancer. Church in Ltwisburg. Creek Presbyterian Church at
He was a retired State Survivors include her hus- Renick by the Rev. Tom Flan-
Road employee and a member band, Mark Hankins; four agan, with burial in the Rose-
of Wesley Chapel United Meth- sons, Mark Hankins, Jr., of wood Cemetery at Lewisburg.
odist Church. Midlotbin, Virginia, James
Born at Hillsboro March 27, Warwick Hankins, of Dalton,
1913, he was the son of the late
Robert Lee Hall and Mary E.
Jordan Hall.
Georgia, John Henry Hankins
and William Douglas Hankins,
Mrs. Holmes Harris
Mrs. Eva .Camden Harris,
y°i(*
both of Huntington; three
Surviving him are his wife, daughters, Catherine Lindsey of Richmond, Virginia, forrher-
Hazel Morgan Hall; five chil- Wilson, of Gloucester, Vir- Iv of Marlinton, died Thurs-
dren, Randolph Hall, Mary ginia, Elizabeth Jaiman Mc- day, March 16. 1967. Death
McCoy, Wayne Hall and Char- was attributed to a stroke.
leen Buzzard, all of Hillsboro, Vay, of Honolulu, Hawaii, and
and Steve Hall, of Mt. Solon, Jane Ligon Smick, of Jones- She was the daughter of the
Virginia; seven grandchildren; boro, Georgia, and 20 grand- late Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
three sisters, Eva Payne and children. Camden, of Marlinton.
Ruth Hollandsworth, both of Survivors include her hus-
Hillsboro, and Dorothy Fowler, Services were held Satur-
of Baltimore, Maryland. day, at 2 p. m., at tbe St. band, Holmes Harris; one sis-
James Episcopal Church in ter, Mrs. Carl Slavin, of Mar-
Services were held Saturday linton, and one brother, Sterl
afternoon in VanReenen Fu- Lewisburg with the Rev. Wal-
lace Reynolds officiating. Bur- Camden, and a foster daughter
neral Home by Rev. Verlin
Butcher with burial in Oak ial was in Rosewood Cemetery Funeral services and burial
Grove Cemetery. in Lewisburg. were held Saturday afternoon
at Richmond, Virginia.
Miry MSHM mary Minna
Steven Paul Hardee, thre?-' Mrs. Mary A. Hanna, 63, Mrs. Mary A. Hanna, 63,
year old son of Paul and Exa ' died at her home Monday, died at her home Monday,
'Kellison Hardee, of Wood- April 17,1978, of an apparent April 17,1978, of an apparent
bridge, Virginia, died Sunday, heart attack. heart attack.
May 30, 1965, in Sacred Heart Born at Renick, April 20, Born at Renick, April 20,
Hospital, Richwood, from an 1914, she was the daughter of 1914, she was the daughter of
accidental gunshot wound re- j the late Jacob Charles and Ar- the late Jacob Charles and Ar-
ceived a short time earlier on dena Rachel Sutphin AUman. dena Rachel Sutphin AUman.
the Kellison farm on Stamp- She was a member of the She was a member of the-
ing Creek. Frankford Presbyterian Church Frankford Presbyterian Church
In addition to his parents, and a former member of the and a former member of the
the little boy is survived by Spring Creek Extension Home* Spring Creek Extension Home-
an older brother, Barry Lee, makers Club. makers Club.
and two sisters, Donna Lynn Survivors include her hus- Survivors include her hus-
and Brenda Ann, his grand- band, Andrew (Jake) Hanna, band, Andrew (Jake) Hanna,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl of Spring Creek; a daughter, of Spring Creek; a daughter,
Kellison, and great grand- Mrs. Ramona McCHntic, of Mrs. Ramona McCHntic, of
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clabe Williamsburg; three sisters, Williamsburg; three sisters,
Kellison, of Huntersville. He Mrs. Connie Carr and Mrs. Mrs. Connie Carr and Airs.
was preceded in death by an Polly S hires, both of Ports- Polly S hires, both of Ports-
infant brother, Randy Earl. mouth, Virginia, and Mrs. mouth, Virginia, and Mrs.
Services and burial were in Reva Williams, of Lewisburg; Reva Williams, of Lewisburg;
Fairview Cemetery at Fair- three brothers, Howard, of three brothers, Howard, of
view Lutheran Church in Ronceverte, Cecil, of Sandus- Ronceverte, Cecil, of Sandus-
Virginia. ky, Ohio, and Vernie AUman, ky, Ohio, and Vernie AUman,
of Hillsboro, and five grand- of Hillsboro, and five grand-
children. children.
M l Haddock- .
Services were held Wednes- Services were held Wednes-
Paul Haddock was called to day in Memorial Chapel of day in Memorial Chapel of
Bridgeport, Harrison County, on McCraw Funeral Home at McCraw Funeral Home at
Monday, by the death of- his Lewisburg with the Rev. Dean Lewisburg with the Rev. Dean
brother, Ruhl Haddock. 0* Sat- Veltman officiating. Burial was Veltman officiating. Burial was
urday, October 9, 1943, Mi» Had in Rosewood Cemetery in Rosewood Cemetery
dock died of a heart attack while
hunting in Jackson County. He, W. R. Haptonstall Mr. Arlin Hirlm
was 43 years old: a veteran of Arlen Harless, 82, of Seebert,
World War I, with long .overseas Walter Raymond Hapton*
died Sunday, April 22, 1979,
service. He was on the lighting stall, 53, was dead on arrival in the Greenbrier Valley Hos-
front in France at the of 17: at at a Virginia hospital Thursday,
pital in Lewisburg.
the end of the war he ranked as of an apparent heart attack.
corporal. Interment on Tuesday Born May 2, 1921, at Hin- Born September 20, 1S96,
at Bridgeport. Mr Haddock is ton, he was the son of Forrest in Cabell County, be was the
-•urvived by his wife and their J. Haptonstall, of Rainelle, and BOD of the late James and Pars-
• "hildren, Edward, aged 11, Mrs. Eva Slavin, of Charleston. lee Adkins Harless.
anu Nancy, aged 3 years. He was a veteran or World Survivors include his wife,
War II and a truck driver for Margaret Lawrence Harless;
the Starcher Transfer Co. one daughter, Mra. Mildred
William Chelise Hammons MB i Other survivors include hia Adkins, Arlington, Virginia;
William Chelise Hammons, 79, stepmother, Mrs. Forrest Hap- three sons, lngrem Harlen,
of Webster Springs, died at his tonstall, three daughters, Mrs. East Lynn, Arvel Harless,
home Monday, January 9, 1961, Patty Currence, of Craig, Mrs. Chesapeake, Ohio, Glen Har-
after a sudden illness. Karen Doolin, of California, less, Huntington; four sisters,
Mrs. Rosa Keesee, Branch-
Surviving him are four sons, and Mrs. Darlene Hedges, of land, Mrs. Bertha Dillon,
Evvrtt Hammons and Elie Ham- Cleveland, Ohio, one sister,
California, Mrs. Clara Gue,
|mons, both of Webster Springs; Mrs. Helen Kessler, of Decota, Barboursville; nine grand chil-
Cecil Hammons of Delta, Penn- and 15 grandchildren. dren; ten great-grandchildren.
sylvania, and Denzil Hammons Funeral services were held
of Parkersburg; three daughters, at Wallace and Wallace Funer- Services were held at one
Mrs. Pearl Gordon of Webster al Home Chapel in Rainelle i. m. Wednesday at Green
Springs; Mrs. Delores Stanley of Sunday with Rev. LeRoy V /alley Baptist Church on
Delta, Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Crane in charge. Burial was Madison Creek, by the Rev.
Flossie Ware of Bolair; a brother, in the End of the Trail Ceme- Frank Canterbury. Burial WM
Lee Hammons of Marlinton; two tery at Clintonville. in Green VaUey Cemetery.
sisters, Mrs. Mary Smith of Rich-
wood and Mrs. Cora Reed of
.Castport, New York; thirty three Mrs. Ruth Campbell Hagey Mrs. Ethel Harouff
i;randchi'dren and twenty-one Word has been received of Mrs. Ethel Harouff, 80 of
;reat-grandchildren. he death of Mrs. Ruth Camp- Beckley, died Tuesday, April
Funeral services were held Fri- bell Hagey, of Turlock, Cali- 10, 1962, in a Beckley hospital
day afternoon in the Dodd and fornia, on Tuesday, March 13, after a long illness. She was a
lurt Funeral Home Chapel at 1962. She was the daughter <*jster of John Matheny, of
iVebster Springs with the Rev. of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lu- Green Bank.
lames G. Crouch officiating. ther E. Campbell, of Dunmore.
Burial was in Woods Cemetery
near Webster Springs.
Albert E. Harouff mrs. Hetha Hammonds mrs. crnesi Lee nauerman
Albert E'lery Ilarouff, aged 57 I/Irs. Retha Alice Ham- Mrs. Louanzia Fav Halter-
ears of Cass, died in the Green- monds, 61, of Upperglade, man, 50, of Cass, died Sunday,
)tier Hospital at Rmceverte on Webster County, died Thurs- vTay 21. 1967. in the Poca-
Saturday, September 22, 195!. day, May 23, 1974, in Sum- 'iontas Memorial Hospital.
ifrer a short iitnes The deceased mersville Memorial Hospital She was a member of the
is survived by his wido -, M P. after a long illness. Cass Methodist Church and
Pearl Myers Haiouff, and two She was a member of the 'iad lived in Cass for 30 years.
children, Mrs James R. Miles, of Church of God. Survivors include her hus-
VlassiloD, Ohio, and Don HarojfT Survivors include three sons, band, Ernest Lee Halterman:
r>f Uasf ~~"-^ Herbert, of Upperglade, Carl, hree dauchters, Mrs. Teddie
Tne deceased was a son of th> of Marlinton, and Walter, of Cassell, of Baltimore, Mary-
late Charles and Aj)ie BerbeM Mill Point; three daughters, 'and, Mrs. Paul Pennington j
Harouff\ Of hisfirflber's famll., Mrs. Lula Johnson, of Route ind Mrs. Walter Hise, both of
• here reifraiura&tsTer, mrs. Grovir 1, Summersville, Mrs. Geral- ^as<5; five sons, Kenton Halter-
Wooddell of Bi'CKley and hi> dine McCoy, of Hamilton, tian, of Atlanta, Georgia.
brother, OJie Huron(F of Runellt Ohio, and Mrs. Bessie Yaneris| Billy, Ernest Lee, Jr., Wil.lard
He was a Veteran of WorH of Webster Springs; one broth- ind Teddie Halterman, a'i at
tfar II, with long arid honorable er, Aretus Steele, of Akron, 'tome; her mother, Mrs. Id?
service. He was ernp'oyed by the Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Fan- Mae Stout, of Butler, Tennes
iflower Lumber Company. nie Miller, of Garland, Texas, ;ee. and nine grandchi'dren.
On Tuesday afternoon the fun- and Mrs. Mildred Handschu- Funeral services will be held
eral was held from the home in macher. of Talmadge, Ohio; Thursday afternoon in the
Cass b.v Rev. H Black burst and 22 grandchildren, and three ""ass Methodist Church by the
Kev. Graham Keys. Birial it great grandchildren. 'lev. Romie Edeel, with burial
the family plot in Arbovale cem- Services were held Sunday n the Wanless Cemetery.
etery with masonic rites. afternoon in the Upperglade
Presbyterian Church by the
Rev. Inez Springston. Burial Mrs. Polly Humes Hambrick
Mrs. Farris Hamed was in Handschumacher Cem- Polly Humes Hambrick, 65>
Mrs. Mattie Brown Hamed, etery. died Monday, December 18,
75, of Green Bank, died at her 1967, in the Ronceverte Hos-
home Sunday, November 14, Arthur B. Haddock pital after an extended illness.
1965. ; Arthur B. Haddock, of Wash- She was the daughter of the
She was a member of the ngton, Pennsylvania, died Tues- late Joseph and Georgeanna
Liberty Presbyterian Church day, November 29, 1960, in the Humes, of Williamsburg.
at Green B a n k . / * , I Washington Hospital following s She is survived by her hus-
Surviving are ner husband, [short illness. band, Harvey Hambrick, of
Farris Hamtd; two daughters, He was borr December 13. Renick, a daughter, Iva Shina-
Mrs. Bernice Taylor, of Boyer,. 1903, at Unionto vn, a son of the berry, of Marlinton, a son Bil-
and Mts. Blanche Sheets, of late William S. and Pearl Doug- ly, of Renick, two sisters,
San Juan, Puerto Rico; three h fs Haddock. He was president Pearl McCoy and Elva Forren,
sons, Julian Hamed, of GreenI ^ the Haddock Printing Comp- ->t Marlinton, a brother, George
Bank; Rockford Hamed, of I any and was active in many civic rlumes, of Marlinton, seven
Alexandria, Virginia, and Ken-1 and business clubs. grandchildren and five great
j neth Hamed, of Adelphi, Mary-1 s randchildren.
Surviving him are his wife, Mrs.
land; three sisters, Mrs. Mag- Dolores Lerbfried Haddock, and Funeral services were con-
gie Lou Lambert, of Marlin- one brother, Paul W. Haddock of ducted by Rev. Roy Snedegar
|ton, Mrs. Ethel Hevener, of Marlinton. A brother and sister on Thursday with burial in the
j Green Bank, and Mrs. Mary preceded him in death. Morning Side Cemetery at
Sponaugle, of Johnstown, Ohio; Services were held Saturday. Renick.
i 15 grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tommy W. Harsh '
Tommy Wayne Harsh, age 20 H. P. Harding
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.
m. in the Liberty Church at
Green Bank by the Rev. J.
years, was found dead in his room
early Sunday morning. May 21ot,
H. P. Harding, formerly of
Durbin, died on Sunday, March
^92
D. Arbuckle. Burial will be at Hot Springs, Virginia, where 20, 1955, at the home of Lis
in the Arbovale Cemetery. he was employed as a steward at daughter, Mr..,. A. G. Kindall, of
the Homestead Hotel. Fredericksburg, VirfpmsC\y »
He was born a< Mountain Also surviving are his wife,
Lanes Elf or* Him mom Mrs Effie Collins Harding.
Lance Elford Hammons, 54, Grove, Virginia, on January 24th,
1941. Funeral services were conduct-
of Hillsboro, died Monday, ed in Fredericksburg on Tuesday
April 2i, 1979, in a Clifton Survivors include his foster
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. afternoon, and the body was then
Forge, Virginia, Hospital after brought to Durbin where addi-
a long illness. Schumaker, of Marlinton.
Funeral services were conduct- tional rites were conducted on
Services will be at 11 a. m. Wednesday afternoon, in the Dur-
Thursday in Jack K. Wallace ed on Tuesday afternoon, at 2:00 bin Church of God. Burial was
Funeral Home at Lewisburg, o'clock, at the Marlinton Church made in the Hosterman Cemetery
with the Rev. Leroy Crane Of The Nazarene, with the pas- near Durbin.
officiating. tor, the Rev. J. Q. Shank, in
charge. Burial was made in the Mr. Harding was a resident of
Burial will be in Greenbrier Mc J 3 i n View Cemetery. Durbin for about fifty years.
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Arias Harltw vaiep misiop ( r ^ •— «IBJII niRKint
Arlen Harless, 82, of Seebert, Caleb Haislop, 69, of Cass, James DeWitt Hankins, a
died Sunday, April 22, 1979, died Thursday, June 4, 1970, retired teacher at three private
in the Greenbrier Valley Hos- in an Elkins hospital after a schools in the Richmond area,
pital in Lewisburg. short illness. died Saturday, November 26,
Born September 20, 189S, He was born in Virginia 1978, in a Richmond, Virginia
in Cabell County, he was the January 7, 1907. hospital.
son of the law James and Part* He was a number of the He was bom at Clover Lack,
lee Adkina H. riess. Cass Presbyterian Church, a the son of Mark O. and Mabel
Survivors include his wife, retired sawmill worker and Ligon Hankins. His parents
Margaret Lawrence Harless; bad lived in Casa most of his and a brother, John Warwick
one daughter, Mrs. Mildred life. preceded him in death.
Adidas, ArriEgtoc. Viigjnia; Survivors include his wife, He lived at the family home,
three sons, lngrem Harlesa, Mrs. Bertha Phillips Haislop; Adventure Hill, on Winterpock
East Lynn, Arvel Harless, one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Road in Chesterfield County.
Chesapeake, Ohio, Glen Har- Meur, of Baltimore, Mary-
land; one son, Charles Hais- He was a graduate of Vir-
lesa, Huntington; four sisters, ginia Military Institute and
Mrs. Rosa Keesee, Branch* lop, of Dundalk, Maryland;
one step daughter, Mrs Jo Ann taught at St. Christopher's
land, Mrs. Bertha Dillon, School in Richmond from 1923
California, Mrs. Clara Gue, Dickerson.of Baltimore, Mary-
land, and nine grandchildren. to 1940, then was with C. F.
Barboursville; nine grand chil- Sauer Company and Southern
dren; ten great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Associates, Inc. La.er he
Saturday afternoon in the Wal- taught at the Collegiate Schools
Services were held at one lace and Wallace Funeral Home
p. m. Wednesday at Green and Stony Point School. He
Valley Baptist Church on Chapel in Arbovale by the Rev. was a captain in the Army Re-
Madison Creek, by the Rev. Paul S. Good, with burial in serve, a member of Stephen's
Frank Canterbury. Burial wss the Arbovale Cemetery. Episcopal Church and the
in Green VabVy Cemetery. Poetry Society of Virginia.
Lacy S. Hammons He was the author of a history
Lacy Steven Hammons, 57, of St. Christopher's and a mem-
Golds A. Harris of Marlinton, died Friday, Sep- ber of the school's board of
Golda Ann Harris, 89. died tember 2, 1983. governors.
Wednesday, April 20, 1983, in
Denmar Hospital after a long Born October 9, 1925, in Survivors include three sis-
illness. ^y Marlinton, he was a son of the ters, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Brown,
late Lee and Betsy Hammons. Mrs. Louise H. Leaf and Miss
Born February 13,1894, at He was preceded in death by
Harter, she was a daughter of Dorothy N. Hankins, all of
the late Edgar Isaac and Mary three brothers, Oakey, James Adventure Hill, and a brother,
Margarette Gay Sharp. and Wilbur Hammons. Mark L. Hankins, of Lewis-
Survivors include three burg'.
She was preceded in death brothers, Dewey, Harold and
by her husband, James Cyrus A memorial service was held
Theodore Hammons, all of in St. Stephen's Episcopal
Harris, June 5, 1960; a broth-
er, Samuel Sharp, and a sister, Marlinton, and three sisters,•% Church and burial was in Holly-
Cora Beverage. Goldie Burgess, of Buckeye, wood Cemetery in Richmond.
Mazie Burgess and Helen
Survivors include a son, Em- Friel, both of Marlinton.
erson Paul Harris, of Tucson, Services were held Monday;
Arizona; a daughter, Mrs. morning at 10 a, m. in the.
Angus (Cora Lee) Ross, of U s A. HamiRist
Huntngton; a sister, Icie Han- VanReenen Funeral Home by Lee Andrew Hammons, 97,
nah, of Loudonville, Ohio; Rev. Willis Cornelius, with died Tuesday, December 23,
one grandson, James Angus burial in the Kee Cemetery. 1980, in Greenbrier Valley
Ross; four great-grandchil- Hospital after a long illness.
dren, and a great-great-grand- Born May 29,1883, in Webs-
child. ter Springs, he was a son of the
Charles Handley
Services were held Sunday late Stephen and Mandy Ham-
Charles O. Handley. 79, of mons.
at 2 p. m. at the VanReenen Lewisburg died Friday, June
Funeral Home with the Rev. 10, 1977, in Emmett Memorial Mr. Hammons was a woods*
B. B. Mitcham officiating. Hospital, Clifton Forge, Vir- man.
Burial was in the Mountain ginia, after a long illness. Survivors include five sons,
View Cemetery. Born November 2, 1897, at Theodore, Cecil, Lacy, Dewey
Lewisburg, he was the son of and Harold Hammons, all of
the late Charles W. and Mary Marlinton; three daughters,
Don Harper McNeel Handley. Mrs. Goldie Burgess, of Buck-
Don Harper, of Elkins. died Handley had lived in Lewis- eye and Mrs. Helen Friel and
Monday, February 4, 1974. burg the past ten years, mov Mrs. Mazie Burgess, both of
His wife is the former Wil- ing from Charleston. Marlinton; 17 grandchildren
ma Beard. and five great-grandchildren.
He was retired from the De-
Funeral services were held partment of Natural Resources, Funeral services were held
in Lohr Funeral Home Wed- having worked for 48 years. Saturday at 11a. m. in Van-
nesday afternoon with burial The Wildlife Area on Williams Reenen Funeral Home with the
in Elkins. River was named for him. Rev. Clarence Davis, Jr. offi-
ciating. Burial was in Kee
Cemetery.
Ross R. Haddix J. C. Harris Vlrfll Hireir £ >
Ross R. Haddix. 62, a retired Virgil Edward Harper, 68,
C. and A. Gas Company em- J>»aies C. Harris, aged 75 years, of Green Bank, died Saturday,
ployee and resident of Elkins aied' at his home near Marlinton July 8,1978, in Davis Memo-
for the past 15 years, died on .•5undajv~June 5, I960, of a rial Hoipital after a long ill-
Wednesday June 10, 1964. in h e a r t attack. neat.
the Davis Memorial Hospital. M r . Harris Was born at Buck- He WM a veteran of World
His wife is the former Gladys nam,ion VJtuuwry 7, 1885, the son War II, a retired sawmill
Wood, who survives him in ad ot t h e lkte David G. and Mary worker, and a member of
dition to three sons and four ttorjiinsonNHarris. ]/• Harper's Chapel United Breth-
daughters, three sisters and S i i r v i v i n g V h j ^ i a r e . ] i i s wife, ren Church.
three brothers and one half Mrs*, Goldie SharpTTiTrris; a dau- Mr. Harper waa born at
"broiher. g n t e r , Mrs. Angus Ross and a Cave, March 6,1910, the son
Funeral services were held gran dson, Jimmy Ross, of Hunt- of Nicholas Edward and
in Elkins Saturday with buriai "Jgtc->n; a son, Paul Harris, of Myrtle Marshall Harper.
in the Mill Creek Cemetiry. -Lucs,on, Arizona; and a foster He is survived by his wife,
son, Howard Harsh. Cleo Cassell Harper, a daugh-
Mr. Haddix was a brother-
j in-law of the late Mrs. Ernest Sei- v j C e S W JU o e held Friday ter, Mrs. Warrenton (Letba)
a
J VanReenen, of Campbelltown. i ^ 0 » a t 2:00 p. m . a t Smith's Heltzel, of Milan, Ohio; 2
£ u n e r a i Home by the Rev. Ezra grandchildren, a brother, Ar-
tsenriett, with burial in Mountain nold Harper, of Franklin, and
Dr. Harry Handley -Xievy Cemetery. ' Mrs. Wythfield Mauzy, of
Dr. Harry Handley, 66, of High top, Virginia.
Lewisburg, a retired medical Mrs Ernest Harriger
t> Services were held Monday
doctor died Sunday, March 8, Mrs. Mabel Meeks Harriger, in the VanReenen Funeral
1964, of a heart attack. Most aged 49 years, wife of Ernest Home by the Rev. David Rit-
of his work had'been in p u b i c Harriger, of Cass, was killed in tenbouse with burial in Arbo-
health service. Dr. Handley, ;SD automobile acciden t on Satur- vale Cemetery.
who was very much interested day night, November 14, 1953
in historical matters, spoke At the same time Mr. Harrijjer
last Thursday to the Pocahon- wsa seriously injured. The ao:i les H. Hammons
tas Historical Society. dent took place near Clover Lick James Hilton Hammons, 47,
He was a native of Green- on the road to Stony Bottom. For of East Moriches, Long Island,
brier, the son of Charles Wil- i sjme cause or other the macbioe New York, died unexpectedly
liam and Mary Austin McNeel ! went oyer the road, August IS, 1979, of a heart
Handley. He is survived by attack.
(On Wednesday afternoon, her
his wife and two sons and five body was laid to rest in tne Stony He was born at Buckeye
sisters and two brothers. Bottom Cemetery, the service be December 18, 1931, the son of
ing conducted from,, Alexander Lee and Binnie Copenhaver
Benjamin H. Hooks Memorial Church by her pastor, Hammons.
Benjamin Harrison Hooks aged Rev. J. D Arbuckle. He is survived by two chil-
."> years, son of Mrs. M e l v i n dren, a son, Jimmy, and a
Sharp of Huntersville, died on Mrs. Harry Hargett daughter, Brenda, of Florida;
Saturday, December 30, 1944, at Services will be held Friday five brothers, Wilbur, Theo-
a local Hospital in Staunton, Va., afternoon at the home of Mrs. W dore, Lacy, Dewey and Har-
of a heart attack. Beside his G. Barnewall in Green B-mk for old, all of Marlinton; three
mother, he is survived by one her mother, Mrs. Harry Hargett, sisters, Goldie Burgess, of
brother, Charlie of Staunton! He Iwho died in St. Petersburg, Flori- Buckeye, Mazie Burgess and
is also survived by two half sis- da, on Tuesday, December 6. I960. Helen Friel of Marlinton. He
ters, Mrs Robert Harlow, and Burial will be in the Arbovale was preceded in death by his
Mrs. Nancy Lee Hook of Staun- Cemetery. mother and a brother, Okey.
ton, Va.; a half brother, Henry Surviving her are Mrs. Barne- Funeral services were held
Roscoe Hook of Bloomer, W. Va. wall, several .sisters, and nine August 21, in East Moriches,
His funeral was conducted at grandchildren. with burial on August 23 in the
Stauntoo, January 2nd. and bur- military cemetery in Calverton,
ial in the local cemetery. Long Island, New York.
S¥z
Luther Kively Hunter A. hively Walter A. Hively
Luther Hively. aged 69 years, Hunter Austin Hively, 39, Walter A. Hively, 82, of Dun-
died at his home near Frost on died Thursday, February 28, more, died Wednesday, August
Friday night, August 3, I9bl't 1963, enroute to the Univer- 28, 1968, in the Davis Memo-
from the effects of a brain hem- sity Hospital in Charlottesville, rial Hospital at Elkins.
orrhage. On Sunday afternoon Virginia, after receiving head He was a member of the Dun-
bis body was laid in Mt Zion injuries when an end-loader more Presbyterian Church ar.
Cemetery, the service being held fell on him at his farm at Dun- a retired school teacher ana
from the church by bis pastor, more. farmer in Pocahontas County.
Rev. L. E. Saville. He was born at Dunmore Survivors include his wife,
Tbc deceased is survived by his August 14, 1923, the son of Mrs. Sarah Hively; six sons.
wife, Mrs. Dolcie Diiley Hively, John and Eva Rexrode Hively, Carl Hively, of Beverly; Floyd
and their three children, Mrs. L and was married to the former Hively, of Silver Spring:, Mary-
E. Tennant, Clyde aud Leo Hive- Dotty Lou Mullens. He was land; Lysle Hively, of Morgan-
ly. a member and officer of the town; Styrl Hively, of Dun-
The deceased was a son of the
Baxter Presbyterian Church more; Lee Hively, of Elkins;
at Dunmore. and Julian Hively, of Weirton':
late James F. and Rebecca Wet- three daughters, Mrs. Mary Ad
zel Hively. Of his father's fam- Surviving him are his wife
and son, Bart Andrew; his ams, of Morgantown; Mrs.Mar-
ily there remain his sister, Mrs. garet Sedgwick, of Norfolk, Vrf
I. B. Shrader, of Hillsboro, and parents; two brothers, Pai 1
Hively, of Medaryville, In- ginia; and Mrs. llldine Math-
his brother, Clinton Hively, of ews, of Lexington, South Caro-
near Washington. diana, and Don R. Hively, of
Dunmore; and five sisters, lina; one brother, John Hively,
Mrs. Juanita G. Bryant, of of Dunmore, and two sisters,
Columbus, Ohio, Miss Ann L. Mrs. Ressie Moore, of Marlin-
Albert Hiikmin ton, and Mrs. Mattie Deputy,
Charles Albert Sidney Hick- Hively, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
man, 76, of Beard, died Sun> Mrs. Alice H. Underwood, of of Dunmore.
day. May 29,1977, in a farm Fairfax, Virginia, Mrs. Sylvia There are 21 grandchildren
accident. He died when the Johnson, of Springfield, Vir- and 5 great-grandchildren.
tractor he was driving over- ginia, and Mrs. Truda Under- Three sons preceded him in
turned and pinned him under- wood, of Bristol, Virginia. death, ^ u ^
neath. The accident occurred He was preceded in death Funeral services were held
about eight Sunday evening on by a daughter, Susan Louise, Saturday afternoon in the Dun-
Richard McNeei's farm, near who was dead at birth in De- more Presbyterian Church by
Denmar. cember, 1961; a brother, Bur- Rev. Thomas Henderson with
Born September 18,1900, in ley H. Hively, who was killed burial in the Hively Cemetery
Virginia, he was the son of the in action in World War II in ^t Dunmore.
late John William and Rose 1945; and a sister, Eula Mae
Sorrell Hickman. A son, two Hively, who died in 1919.
sisters and a brother preceded The funeral was conducted Itrl Andrew Hively
him in death. Sunday afternoon in the Bax- Bart Andrew Hively, 21, of
Surviving him are his wife, I ter Presbyterian Church by Dunmore, died Friday, May
Mrs. Mary Frances Oscar Hick- the Rev. J. D. Arbuckle with 28, 1981, in Allegheny Gener-
man; sons, Richard, at home, burial in the Hively Cemetery.al Hospital, Pittsburgh, Penn-
Samuel and Herman, James, sylvania, of injuries he sus-
Charles, Thomas, of Silver tained when he was struck by
Spring, Maryland, John, Fair- a train at Emporium, Penn-
fax, Virginia, Albert, Cecil, sylvania. \
of Rockville, Maryland, Wil- H. D. Hiveley, an aged and res peel-
son, Clemmons, North Caro- Born November 27,1959, in
ed citizen of Thorny Creek,i:ear Frost
lina, Leroy, Kenneth, and Ed- Marlinton, he was the son of
died at his noma Monday rri^ht, Feb-
gar, at home; daughters, Len- Dottie Lou Mullens McLaugh-
ruary 26, lie had been .in failing
nie, Shenandoah Junction, health for t.he past year or jore.lin, of Dunmore, and the late
Rosie, Nadine, Silver Spring, Burial on Wednesday near his late
Hunter Hively.
Maryland, Dorothy, Mamie, residence. The deceased wis a nat-
Rockville, Maryland, Lucy, ive ri Pendleton County. He is sax- Ha was a woodsman and
sawmill worker.
Rainelle, Betty, Dun more, Vir- v. -A by a tmmbar of grown children. ,
ginia, Roanoke, Virginia, Bert- Surviving are his mother
ie, Cottage City, Maryland; Mrs. Dotty Lou McLaughlin,;
Rebecca, Frances, Martha, of Dunmore; sister, Mrs. Jane
Mary, and stepdaughter, A* Hunter Buzzard, of Dunmore,
manda, at home; 24 grand- and a halt sister, Bobby Jo
children and 3 great-grandchil- Staff Sergeant Burley H. Hively
McLaughlin.
dren; three brothers, Gordon, The body of Staff Sergeant
Millard, and Ether; two sis- Barley H. Hively arrived at Services were held at 2 p.
ters, Lillian and Lennie, all in Marlintou on Saturday, Decem- m. Tuesday, in Dunmore
Virginia. ber 13, 1947. The funeral will bePresbyterian Church with the
held at the Baxter Church, Dun- Rev. David Ritterihouse and
Services were held Wednes- more, on Thursday, December 18, the Rev. Thomas Henderson
day in VanReenen Funeral at'two o'clock, P. M. Interment officiating. Burial was in the
Home by the Rev. J. D. Ar- will be in Mountain View Ceme- Hively Cemetery.
buckle with burial in Oak tery, with military honors.
Grove Cemetery. The young man was a son of
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hively. SY3
He was killed in Belgium.
Lmma iveney noage VLittlUi)
ffo
*acn nuiidnuinui in Mrs.fcllenI. Lump noiianaswonn Denny R. Halandsworih
Melvin Dale (Jack) Hollands- Denny R. Hollandsworth,
worth, ST., 49, of Marlinton, Mrs Ellen ('. Cutlip Holtends-
worth, aged 7(5 years, wife of Na- 63, of Hillsboro, died in the Uni-
died Monday, June 23, 1975, thaniel Hollandsworth. oc Spice, versity Hospital at Charlottes-
in Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- died at her home at Spice, on Fri- ville, Virginia, on Saturday, April
tal, after a year's illness with day. May 9, 1941. She was a 25, 1959, after a long illness.
cancer. daughter of the late Abraham and Mr. Hollandsworth was a num-
He was born September 16, Martha Cutlip and was born on ber of the Wesley Chapel .Me-
1925, a t Hillsboro, the son of March 18. 1865. Surviving are thodist Church, Lobelia Lodge
Charles Marvin and Frances her husband, three daughters and 386, I 0 0 F, and American Le-
Jamina Hollandsworth. five sons. The children are Miss gion Pest 147 at Hillsboro.
Retired from the United States Mary Hollandsworth, of Spk:e;,
Air Force, he had served in Mrs Doyle Payne, of Charleston:! •Surviving him are his wife,
World War II, the Korean Con- Mrs Nelson Bruft'ey. of Lobelia; Mrs Anna Hollandsworth; five
flict, and in Vietnam. He was Brooks Hollandsworth. of Spice; sons, Ralph Hollandsworth, and
a member of the Presbyterian Charles Hollandsworth. of Hills- Robert Hollandsworth, of Balti-
Church. boro; Ross Hollandsworth, of more, Maryland, Donald H ollands
Surviving him are his wife, Farinington, Dale and Forrest worth, with the U. S. Army in
Rebecca Sue Hannah Hollands- Hollandsworth, of Barracksville. Germany, Daniel Hollandsworth
worth; two sons, Melvin Dale Two brothers surviving are Sherd and Jerry Hollandsworth at home;
Hollandsworth, Jr., of Salem, 'Cutlip, of Marlinton, and Willis four daughters, Mrs Juanita Mor-
Virginia, and Charles Michael
1
Cutlip, of Renicks Valley; also 30 ris, of Balfcim >re, Maryland, Mrs
Hollandsworth, of Marlinton, [grandchildren. A son, Glenn, Valorie Handy, of Bsl A T , Mary-
two daughters, Marzella A. about -• fi years ago. land, Mrs Dorothy La Rue, of
Newbu:g, New York, and Miss
Hollandsworth and Kellea Sue Rhe was a memoer of tU« MVS- j Louise Hollaa-dsworth. at horn?;
Hollandsworth, at home: three f '••'ist (.'burr; for four brothers, Harry Hollands
grandchildren; father, Charles, 'iivcl a fait" worth, of Doe Hill, Virginia, Paul
of Hillsboro, three brothers Christian ii.-. Hollandsworth and Dale Hollands
and three sisters, William, Jo- been a., invalid for three years, worth of Droop, and Stover Hol-
seph, and Mary Pantuliano, of she never lost her life-long facul- laiK'swcj-.h, of Wellsburg, Penn-
Wilmington, Delaware, Samuel ty of making friends who loved sylvania; two sisters, Mrs 1 I
of Lexington, Virginia, Mada- her. Funeral services were held Snedegar, of Droop, and Mrs
iine Rose, of Hillsboro, and at Emmanuel Church, conducted Clara Rapp, of Renick; and seven
Virginia Click, of Victoria, by Rev. L, S. Shires, assisted by grandchildren.
Texas. the Rev. Mr. Justice, with burial
f u n e r a l services were held
Funeral services were held I in Emmanuel cemetery.—West Tuesday in the Wesley Chapel
Wednesday afternoon a t the Virginia. Methodist Church by his pastor,
VanReenen Funeral Home by Forrest Hollandsworth the Rev. L. E. Milem, with burial
the Rev. Richard Newkirk, Forrest Hollandsworth, aged o .
with burial in the Emmanuel years, died at his home at Bar-
Cemetery near Hillsboro. racksville on April 3. 1955, after
i long illness. His body was laid
n Beverly Hills Memorial Gar- Sharon Anne Horvath
Nathaniel Hollandsworth dens near Morgantown. The fu- Sharon Anne Horvath, six
months old, died Friday after-
Nathaniel Hollandsworth, aired leral was held from the Method- noon, February 24, 1961, in a
J73 .years, died late Sunday De- st Church, of which he was a
Chicago hospital of a congenital
cember « , 1946. at the home nf member. disease.
M"s daughter, Mrs. Mary Glad- T r e derea led is survived by his
well at Beard. He had been it, wife, Hazel, and their children, She was the daughter of Mr.
failing health for a number of Jack and Betty. Also, his three and Mrs. Joseph N. Horvath,
years. On Friday morning the Asters, Mrs Nina Bruffey, Mrs 3014 South East Avenue, B-r-
funeral was rondacted from the Martha Payne and Mrs Mary wyn, Illinois. Mrs. Horvath is
M e t h o d s Church at Emanuel iladwell; by four brothers, Ross, the former Shirley Ann Lambert,
by Key. Mr. Fleming He wa- ' ' h a r W Brooks and Dale. I of Cass.
laid to rest in Emanuel cemetery Funeral services were held
l h e deceased is survived h- Tuesday. February 28, at St.
his bye sous and three daughter* Mrs. Frances Hollandsworth
Mary's Church in Painesville,
u"' ™ Nin , a B r u f f e *< Maryland,' Mrs. Frances Morgan Hollands- 3hio.
Mrs. Martha Payne, Chariest on : worth aged 13, wife of C. M. Hol- Pallbearers were Nicholas Hor-
Ph?l if-n pladwell, Board; landsworth, of Hillsboro, died on v a ' h , Francis Horvath, Michael
Charley Hollandsworth, Lobelia • Wtdnesdav, April 12, 1950, after Maltbie and Robert Shine.
Kpss Hollandsworth, Farmingtoi a long iilness. On Sunday after- Surviving besides her parents
Washington; Forrest and Dak noon the funeral service was con-
ducted from Emanuel Church on are her maternal grandparents,
Barracksville; thirty-two gr&ml
cliidren and three great-grand Bruffeys Creek,, by her rmstor, Mr. and Mrs. Shurlin Lambert,
children. His wife and a S„T Rev. E. A. Painter. Burial in of Painesville, Ohio; her paternal
grandmother, Mrs. Mary H. Hor-
preceded him in death. He wa^ the church cemetery. vath, also of Painesville; her
j the son of the late Barton and The deceased was a daughter of great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Martha Hollandsworth. Of his Squire W. C. Morgan of Lobelia.
father's family there remains ona She is survived bg her husband, Brison Lambert, of Green Bank,
sister Beckie McCarty, and tw„ three daughters, and four sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips,
brother, Saul and Arthur. of Cass.
Mrs. Tony Pan Fullona, Mrs.
Hubert Rose and Virginia; Mel- Burial was in Riverside St.
vin, William, Barton and Joseph. Mary's Cemetery in Painesville,
SS'I Ohio.
tnaries noiuiaiwonn Frank S. Hughes
Charles Marvin Hollands- George Holly Foun^J
Fiarik S. Hughes Ewas born
iforth, 77, of Hill8boro, died J a n u a r y 26. 1878 and d e p a r t e d Dead of Gunshot Wound
Wednesday, September 8, rhis life F r i d a y , December 2 1 , A Pocahontas County huntei
1976, in Pocahontas Memorial 1951, a^ed 72 .vcars, 11 m o n t h s
was mysteriously shot to death
Hospital, from a heart attack. Saturday morning while attemp-
and 21 days, ^ ^ ^ ^ ting to drag a deer out of the
He was born in Greenbrier He was (lie woods.
County August 22, 1899, the .James W and
s o i of the late
son of Nathaniel and Ellen Elizabeth E r v i n George Holly, 32 of Buckey-j.
Hughes. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ was found dead in the woods
Cutlip Hollandsworth.
He was married to Bessie E. wth a buLet wound in his neck.
His wife, Frances J. Morgan Dilley, who departed this
Hollandsworth' and one son, ife Holly and an uncle, Mason Sul-
thirteen .sears ago. ^^^^^^^M livan, had reportedly killed the
Melvin D. "Jack" Hollands- j deer aero;- the Virginia line, and
worth, preceded him in death. He leaves to m o u r n his loss two
had returned to West Virginia
nieces, Miss P a u l i n e Arbojrast, of
He was a retired employee Boyer, and Mrs. J a m e s A. T y r e e ,
when the shooting occurred.
of West Virginia Department of M a r l i n t o n ; two nephews, Sheriff W. C Curry said that
of Highways, and a member of Charles Arbojjast, of Boyer, and Sullivan report ..'a Holly had i ill-
the Methodist Church. ed a young I ck and was drag-
Richard H. Shears, of AkroD, ing it to their car.
Surviving are sons, William Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Aiva A
and Joseph, both of Wilming- Bussard, of Weston; and a host of Sullivan had preceded Holly
ton, Delaware, Sam, of Lex- relatives aod friends. to the car and when the latter!
ington, Virginia; daughters, did not appear, he returned to
Mrs. Mary Kathleen Pantu the woods in search of him. When
liona, of Wilmington, Dela- IN MEMORIAM unable to locate his nephew, Sul-
ware, Mrs. Virginia Cleek, of Mrs. Mary Houchln was born Feb- livan notified the sheriff's office.
Victoria, Texas, Mrs. Madel- ruary 9. 1857, and died October 2, A searching party was organized
1925, aged 69 years, eight months and the body was found nearly
ine Rose, of Hillsboro; brothers, 14 hours after the fatal shoot-1
Ross and Dale, of Fairmont, and To days, The leaves to mourn
their loss five children, Mrs. Clara ing.
Brooks, of Moses Lake,
Washington; sisters, Mrs. Bonner, of Slaty Fork; Mrs. Woodsie Sheriff Curry stated that ap-
Beverage, and Cecil. H. isi and parently the shot came from the
Mary Gladwell, of Hillsboro, Elmer Houchin, and one brother,
and Mrs. Martha Payne, of Virginia side of the border. How-
J. B. McNeil, and one sister, Mrs, ever, Sullivan told the sheriff
Charleston; 20 grandchildren; Clarissa Duncan, and a host of other
12 great grandchildren. that he had heard no shot since
relatives and friends. the one that killed the deer.
Services were held Saturday She lived a pure Christian life de-
voted to God. She was loved by H o l l y , a machinist for the
in the VanReenen Funeral Maust Coal and Coke Co. atj
Home, with the Rev. Richard every one, and will be greatly missed
in her home and community. She Marlinton, was a World War III
Mewkirk officiating. was always ready to lend a helping veteran.
Burial was in Emmanuel Cem hand to those in n^ed or in trouble. He is survived by his wife,
;tery on Bruffeys Creek. During her illness she bore her suff- Lina Holly; his parents, Mr. and
erings patiently and was never heard Mrs. James Holly of Buckeye;
to complain. So we leave it all to and two brothers, James, of Co-
God who doeth all things for the lumbus, 0-, and Melton of Dun-
Haiyy HettiMttwwlii best, when we cannot see and under- bar.
Harry H. Holiandswotih, 78, stand.
of Lewisburg, died Saturday, Safe in the arms of Jesus, Funeral services were con due
September 30, 1978, in a •:ed Tuesday in the Ansted Bap
Safe on bis gentle breast ist Church w i t h Rev. Georgr
Roanoke, Virginia, hospital. There by his love o'ershadowed, Pauley and Rev. Guy Vaughr
He was injured in a fall near Sweetly her soul shall rest. officiating. Burial -was in th
Hillsboro on Thursday. Highlawn Memorial Park at Oak
Born August 21, 1900. at Hill.
Droop, he was a son of the Bernice Adkison Hodges
late Simon and Georgia Hol- Bernice Adkison Hodges, of
landsworth. Troup, Texas, died Monday, May Erma S. Horner
A retired carpenter, Mr. 22, 1995. Mrs. Erma Simmons Horner,
Hollandsworth was a member She was born at Nottingham, of Baltimore. Maryland, for-
of the Hillsboro Masonic Lodge. February 2, 1916, and grew up in merly of Arbnvale. died Sun-
Survivors include his wife, Marlinton. She was a nurse. iav, March 27, 1966.
Thelma, and one brother, Surviving Mrs. Hodges are two Survivors include her hus-
Dover, of York, Pennsylvania. sons, Arthur Mowrey and Bill band. Harrv Horner; five chil-
Services were held at 2 p. m. Mowrey, both of Troup; brother, dren by a former marriage; one
Tuesday in the Jack K. Wal- Rev. Preston Adkison, of sister, Mrs. Marvel Eye. of i
lace Funeral Home Chapel in Rockport, Texas; four sisters, ^ranVlin; two brothers, Mau-J
Lewisburg with Rev. Jack K. Nancy Cochran, of Roanoke, rice
e
Simmons, of Bartow; and
Wallace officiating. Burial was Virginia, Hallie Martin, of en step-children and 29 grand-
in Rosewood Cemetery in Lew- Killbuck, Ohio, Marie Ginn, of children.
isburg. Troy, Ohio, and Catherine Fawcett, Voneral services were held
of Lewisburg; six grandchildren; Friday afternoon ;n the Arho-
J body of Ward Houcliin, a Po-
three great-grandchildren. vale Methodist Church by the
-
: taa sole! " - who ~as killed in The funeral was conducted May Rev. Thomas Dunlap, assisted
-ice, was buried last 24 by the Rev. Gary Bagley, with by the Rev. Alden Nbrris, of
lay in ihe family plot on Back burial in the Bradford Cemetery. Baltimore Tabernacle Baptist
tiany. He was a son of Mr. and Church. Burial was in the Ar-
Thomas Houohin, of Hoster-
6~S% bovale Cemetery.
w i i i i vviiitaiii i i u m u a j Patrick Howdyshell
nuscue L. nuuuiuis
Funeral services for the Rev. Patrick Howdyshell, aged 85
Roscoe L. Houchins, aged 64 John William Holliday, 86, of fears, died on Wednesday morn
years, died on Sunday, August • Harper Rd., Beckiey, were con- ng, February 1, 1956, at the
26, 1956, as he was being admit- ducted at 9:30 a. m. Saturday
ted .o the Hinton Hospital. in the first Methodist Church -lorre of his brother-in-law and
Houchins h.A been fishing Sun- .with the Rev. Glen Stewart jister, Mr. and Mrs. Mejyin Sharp,
day morning, and suffered a heart officiating. Burial followed near Frost. He had been sick
attack as he was preparing to in the Dolly Cemetery at Riv- for ten days. For the past sever-
clean the fish. An ambulance erton, Pendleton County. al years he had been in failing
was summoned and he had the health.
fatal attack upon reaching the He died at 8:30 p. m Wed- On Friday afternoon his body
hospital. nesday, January 30, 1963 at was laid in Mt. Zion Cemetery,
his home following M long ill- following the service from Mt.
Born in Pocahontes County, ness.
March 18, 1892, he was the son Zion Church by his past'" , *?.ev.
of the late George and Mary Jane Born at Brevard, North Car- Lowell Legg. He h~ ' oeen n
Wilmoth Houchins. He had olina, November 28, 1875, he member of Mt. Zion Methodise
spent most of his life in Poca- was the son of the late William Church for many years.
hontas County, but had resided and Guyann Holliday. The deceased was a s; a of the
in Hinton for the past 15 years. He had been a resident of' late John and Bridget Doyle
He had been employed by the Raleigh County for 12 years. Hoxdyshell. He was born Et
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway A retired minister, he belong- Vande p >ol, H i g l l a i d C ^ h t y ,
for the past 38 years and at the I ed to the Iowa conference of V rg'.nia. The family moved to
ume of his death was a conduc-1 the Methodist Church and had Pocahontas > ->unty wh n Mr.
.or. He was a member of the j served churches in Marlinton, Howdyshell w « a c hild. Of his
Brotherhood o: Railway Train- Illinois, and for a number of Other's family there re mains his
men; of the Order of Railway years was minister to an Indian ;ister, Mrs. Estaline Sh; rp.
reservation in Iowa.
Conductors, and the Hinton Mr. Howdyshell married Miss
Moose Lodge. He was active in the First Effie Grimes. She preceded u-:j
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. | Methodist Church, where he in death about 20 years a go.
Dovie Houchins, of Hinton, two was a member of the Men's Their daughter is Mrs. Violet
sons and three daughters by a | Bible Class. Kennedy, of Clover Lick. They
former marriage; Earl and Char- His wife, Carrie E t t a Dollv! are also survived by six g- a nd
les Houchins, Mrs. Marvel Cha- H J! lid ay, preceded him in de&th children.
iey, Mrs. Helene Harris, and I in May, 1958.
VLrs. Dorothy Moss, all of Can- Survivng is one daughter, Thilbert Houdyschell
ton, Ohio. Two step daughters, Miss Virginia H o l i d a y of
Mrs. Paul Johnson, o* Greenville, I Jacksonville, Florida. Thilbert Houdyschell. aged
and Mrs. Artie Goffert, of 3alti- 33 years, was instantly killed by
•nore, Maryland; also by four- Pallbearers were Clarence a falling tree in the Gauley ium-
teen grand children. Carte, Jack Hilton, Elmer ber woods, on Tuesday, Febru-
Hutchinson, Van Hunter, Gar- ary 24, 1942. On Friday after-
The Ronald Meadows Funers land Cole, Wayne Kessell, and noon his body was buried in the
Home in Hinton was in charge ot Henry Snodgrasa. Mt. Zion cemetery, jiear Frost;
tuneral arrangement. the funeral service twingconduct-
Mrs. Otie V. Houchin ed from the Mt. Zion Church by
Russell Glen Holley i^*~ Mrs. Otie Viola Houchin, 59, Rev. R. II. Skaggs, of the Ed ray
Russel! Glen Holley, 61, of of Durbm, died on Monday, Methodist Church,
Buckeye,«died Thursday, Jan- February 5, 1962, in the Poca- Mr. Houndyschell is survived
uary 11, 1962, in the Pocahon- hontas Memorial Hospital. by his wife, who was Miss Bertha
tas Memorial Hospital follow- A lifelong r< sident of Durbin Burgess, and thei ' four small
ing a cerebral hemmorhage. area, she was a member of the children: Ethel Esther, Grace,
Bethel Methodist Church. Dennis and Clark. He is also
He was born December 10, survived by three Mrs.
1900, in Greenbrier Countv, Survivors include her hus-
the son of the late Charles and band, Cecil Houchin; four dau- Grace Edwards, Mr . Pearl Pere-
• '• I'M'iei-" two
Mary Blanche Holley. ghters, Mrs. Virginia Hevener
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. of Lititz, Pennsylvania, Mrs. half-sisters: Misses Flossie and
Vesta Weiford Holley; one son, MargaretStone of Frank, Mrs, Lula May Carr, and one brother,
Russeil Glen Holley, Jr., Long- Helen Ryder at home, and Dives Houdyschell.
view, Washington; one daugh- Mrs. A udrey Pugh at Durbin;
ter, Mrs Mary Ruth Pifer, of four sons, Clay Houchin of
St. Albans, Pennsylvania. Ray, W. T. HoUandsworth
Marlinton; one brother, Win-
fers Holley, of Buckeye; one Paul and Wardell Houchin, all Hillsboro—W. T. Hollauds-
half-brother, Howard Meadows of Lititz, Pennsylvania; four! ' worth, aged 73 years, died on
of Bluefieldf and two half sis- brothers, Ward and Max Gum Monday. December 23, 1946, at
ters, Mrs. Becky Hull, Alvon, both Dunmore, Paul Gum of home on Droop Mountain. On
nnd Mrs. Rovie May, White St. Albans, and Russell Gum Friday his body was laid to rest
ouiphur Springs. of Townesville, Pennsylvania, I in the Emanuel Church cemetery
and thirteen grandchildren. |at Lobelia. He is suivived by
Ser?ices were held Sunday : his three daughters, Mrs. M i a
afternoon in the Smith Funeral Funeral services were held !
Wednesday afternoon in t h e Bruffey, Mrs. Martha Payne and
Home by the Rev. W. E. Mrs. Mary Glad well: by his five
Pierce. Burial was i the Bethel Methodist Church on
Back Mountain near Durbin, sons, Ross, Forrest, Dale, Brool 8
luckman Cemetery. and Charles.
with the Rev. John A. Helms
in charge. Burial was in the
54 3 church cemetery.
• WJ V. • I VHVHIII
u a Sunday February 4, 1923, the William W. Hogan
community of Spice Run was shocked Roy C. Houchin, 75, of Durbin,
died Thursday, Decembers, 1960, William Wesley Hogan, 8'0..
to le»rn of the death of one of its a resident of near Beverly in
members, Emtnett Holesapple. He in an Elkins nursing home where
had only been sick one week and no he had been a patient si?-rr: Tues- the East Dailey community,
one was expecting that his day. Mr. Houchin, a life; jng re- died Tuesday, February 10,
end was so near, and though a!i was sident of PocahOntas County, 1976, at his home. He had
done that could be done to sa\ e the until recently, was born March been in failing health for sever-
young man's life, Providence deemed 23, 1885, in Durbin, a son of the al years and seriously ill for
it be t t o permit the death messen- late Jeffer on and Moilie (Burner) the past year.
ger to take him from our midst.
Mr. Holeaapple was an excellent Houchin, both of pioneer families. J He was a lifelong resident of
young man. He served his country Mr. Houchin had resided with a' Randolph County and had
in the late world war and belonged to daughter, Mrs. Bernard A. Lantz lived a t Monterville before
M. G. Company 350 Infantry, 89th of 68.3 Lincoln Avenue, Eikins. moving to East Dailey 13 years
Dlv , and saw service over seas. Two for the past six weeks and was ago. He was a retired farmer
years ago he married Sfiss Pear' seriously ill during that time and coal miner and was a mem-
Briggs, who with their ten months- His wife, Mrs. Carrie Snyder ber of the United Methodist
old son, is left to mourn his loss He Church at Monterville, and a
was a kind loving husband and his Houchin died in 1935.
memory will be revered. He was a Survivors include three sons, veteran of World War I.
member of the Methodist Episcopal Ray J. Houchin of Elkins; M-Sgt. Mr. Hogan was born Sep-
church, a faithful attendant at the Guy W. Houchin, in the U . S . tember 11,1885 at Monterville,
services; also a member oftheBiblt Army at Camp Carson Colorado; a son of the late George Wash-
Olase in which he took great interest. and Sgt. Clarence Houchin at ington and Tabitha Hamrick
His funeral w: a conducted by his Fort Campbell, Kentucky; three 1 Hogan. He was married April
pastor, Rev. H. Blackhurst, at the
home of C. A. Briggs, after which daughters Mrs. Bernard A. (Nell)' 16,1919, at Elkins to the form-
his body was taken to Salem Ceme Lantz of Elkins; Mrs. John F. er Belva Mae Channell who
tery where his mother, who preceded Yo?t of Farmington, and Mrs. j survives.
him to the grave twenty years ago, is j William H. Flemming of Monon- In addition to his wife he is
buried. The community and church 1 gah. One daughter, Christine survived by six daughters, M r s .
extend to ids sorrowing relatives and Stinehower is deceased. Also Leah Kincaid, of Chicago, Illi-
friends tiieir heartfelt sympathy and surviving are two brothers, Clyde nois, Mrs Ireta Sloan, Beverly,
prayers and commend them to Him Carder Houchin, and John Hou- Mrs. Elsa Hite. Jacksonville,
who said, "Let not your heart b- chin, both of B a r t o * ; one sister,
troubled, ye believe in God believe Arkansas, Mrs. Lucy Prosser,
Mrs. Jessie Sleek of Charleston, Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Marie
also in me." 11. B. and a cousin, Mrs. Mrs. C. B. Harris, Valley Head, and M r s .
Wilcox of Pleasant Avenue, Elk- Elaine Valentine, Elkins; five
Russell Glen Holley ins. There are eight grandchild- sons, George E . Hogan, Meri-
Russell Glen Holley, 61, of ren and two ' reat-grandchildren. dian, Mississippi, William S.
Buckeye, died Thursday, Jan- p
uneral services were held Sat- Hogan, Morgantown, Alvin P.
uary 11, 1962, in the Pocahon- urday in the Bethel Methodist Hogan, Dunmore, John W.
tas Memorial Hospital follow- Church. near Durbin by the Rev! Hogan, Hurricane, and II. Edsel
ing a cerebral hemmorhage. J. E. Fairburn. Interment in the Hogan, Valley Bend; three sis-
He was born December 10, Bethel Cemetery, near Durbin. ters, Mrs. Lettie Riggleman,
1900, in Greenbrier County, Beverly, Mrs. Lina Hamrick,
the son of the late Charles and Patrick Howdyshell Morgantown, and Mrs. Erma
Mary Blanche Holley. Patrick Howdyshell, aged 85 Wamsley, Monterville; two
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. vears, died on Wednesday morn brothers, E. B. Hogan, and
Vesta "Weiford Holley; one son, log, February 1, 1956, at the Parker L. Hogan, Monterville,
Russell Glen Holley, Jr., Long- b o r e of his brother-in-law and 32 grandchildren and 6 great-
view, Washington; one daugh- • Ver Mr. and Mrs. Mejvin Sharp, grandchildren.
ter, Mrs Mary Ruth Pifer, of ear 'Frost. He had been sick He was preceded in death by
Marlinton; one brother, Win- for ten davs. For the past sever- three sisters and one grand-
ters Holley, of Buckeye; one al years he had been in failing child.
half-brother, Howard Meadows health. Services were held Friday
of Bluefield.' and two half-sis- On Friday afternoon his body afternoon at Tomblyn Funeral
ters, Mrs. Becky Hull, Alvon, was laid in M t . Zion Cemetery, Home in Elkins with burial in
and Mrs. Rovie May, White following the service from Mt. the Heavener Cemetery a t
Sulphur Springs. Zion Church by his pastor, Rev. Monterville.
Services were held Sunday Lowell Legg. He had been a
afternoon in the Smith Funeral member of Mt. Zion Methodist Eva B. Cochran Holley
Home by the Rev. W. E. Church for many years. E v a B . Cochran Holley, of Mill
Pierce. Burial was in the The deceased was a son of the Point, died Friday, January 29,
.luckman Cemetery. late John and Bridget Doyle 1960, in the Pocahontas Memorial
Howdyshell. He was born at Hospital after a year' J illness. v
Vandepx>l, Highland County, * She was born September 12, \
Honorable Rush Holt V rg'.nia. The family moved to 1912, in the
Honorable Rush Holt, aged 49 Pocahontas County w h n Mr.
years, former United States Sena- Howdyshell w.is a c hild. Of his Survivin our sisters,
tor, late nominee for Governor of father's family there re mains his Mrs. Viol Mrs. Delia
West Virginia, and present mem- sister, Mrs. Estaline Shf-rp. Adkison, Poage, all
!
• Mr. Howdyshell married Miss i of Johnsoi ennsylvania,
ber of the Legislature from Lewis Mrs. Annie
County, died on Tuesday, Febru- Effie Grimes. She preceded him
ary 8, 1955, at a hospital in in death about 20 years ago. Funeral ser were held Sun-
Washington, after a long illness Their daughter is Mrs. Violet day in the New Church on Stamp .
cer. Kennedy, of Clover Lick. Thev ing Creek by the Rev. Roy Sne- \
are also survived by six grand degar, with burial in Sharp Ceme-
children. tery.
t. u. noiesappie U. H I . MOOK uaie noiianaswunn
Owen Milton Hook, 87, of Dale Junior Hollandsworth,
Ehner G. Holesapple, aged 58, of Lewisburg, di»d Sunday,
died Wednesday, September 13, Mill Point, died Sunday, Oc-
tober 31, 1971, in the Poca- May 23. 1971, in a Ronceverte
1944, at his home near Renick. hospital after a short illness.
He had been in failing health for hontas Memorial Hospital at
Marlinton after a long illness. He had lived in Lewisburg
some years. for four years and was a for-
On Sunday afternoon his body Born at McDowell, Virginia,
July 11, 1884, he was a son of mer resident of Droop Moun-
was laid to rest in the Renick cem tain ; a member of Mount Olivet
etery, the service being conducted the late Thomas L. and Mi-
cinda Catherine Hook. Methodist Church of Droop
from the Baptist Church by Rev. and a carpenter.
Eddie Williams. He was a member of the Mar-
linton Presbvterian Church, He is survived bv his wife.
Mr. Holesapple has recently Ruth: two daughters, Mrs.
retired as a supervison of track and a retired farmer.
Earl Walton, of Fairlea, and
for, the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail- He was preceded in death Mrs. Billy Joe Copeland. of
road, after a service of 43 by his wife, Bertie J a n e Hook, Lewisburg. a son Jack, of Ren-
years with the Company. and one daughter, Elizabeth ick. two sisters, Mrs. Flossie
He is survived by his wife, Mrs Hook Kaminisky. Snedegar, of Droop, and Mrs.
Margaret Holesapple; three daugh Survivors include one son, Clara Raft, of Washington, D.
ters, Mrs. Maynard Knapp and Francis Wade Hook, of Gettys- C two brothers, Harrv, of
Mrs Walter Shafer, both of Ren- burg, Pennsylvania; one dau- Lewisburg, and Dover, of York,
ick, and Mrs. ,1. R. Barradaile of ghter, Mrs. Lillian B. Cole, of Pennsylvania, and four grand-
St. Albans; four sons; Sgt. James Green Bank, and one sister, children.
and Pvt. 1st 01. Billy Holesapple, Mrs. Josephine Stewart, of Funeral services were held
both of Ft. Bragg, N. C.; Cpl. Williamsville, Virginia.
Tuesd >y afternoon in the
Jack Holesapple, who is serving Funeral services were held Mount Olivet Methodist
with the army in France, and Eu- Wednesday afternoon in the
gene Holesapple of St. Albans; Church with Rev. Robert
VanReenen Funeral Home Shields in charge. Burial was
and a grandson he raised, James Chapel in Marlinton by the
Slaven, serving with the Mer- in Rosewood Cemetery at Lew-
Rev. Willis Cornelius, with isburg.
c h a n t ?Jarine in the Pacific. burial in the Oak Grove Ceme-
tery at Hillsboro. Mrs. 0 . M. Hook
Mrs. Anne V. Houchins Mrs. Bertie Jane Hook, 82,
Mrs. Anne V. Houchins. 53, Paa! ?i\n HoBanijmrft of Mill Point, died in the Poca-
of • Baltimore, Maryland, for- Paul Peter Hollandsworth, hontas Memorial Hospital on
merly of Hillsboro, died Wed- 56, of Droop, died on Fri- Monday, September 7, 1964,
nesday, November 17, 1965, in day, July 20, 1962, in the Po- following a cerebral hemorrhage
Baltimore after a long illness. cahontas Memorial Hospital Mrs. Hook was born at Stony |
Born at Lobelia, August 23, after a short illness. Bottom on June 3, 1882, the
1912. she was a member of the He was a lifelong resident of daughter of the late George
Hillsboro Methodist Church. Droop, and a carpenter by Dallas and Hannah Galford
Survivors include five sisters, trade. McLaughlin.
Mrs. Hallie Malcom, of Wil- She was the last of her fam-
Survivors include hi" wife,
liamson; Mrs. Mildred Fox, of ily, three sisters, Mrs. Lucy
Mrs. Ollie Cutlip Hollands-
Beckley; Mrs. Lucille Shep- Adams, Mrs. Eva Moore, and
herd, of Long Beach, Califor- worth; two sons, Curtis and
Mrs. Grace Smith, having pre-
nia; Mrs. Betsy Murray, of Dock Hollandsworth, both-
ceded her in death.
San Bernardino, California, home; two sisters, Mrs. Clara
Rapp, of Renick, and Mrs. She was a member of the Oak
and Mrs. Nesbit Coleman, of Grove Presbyterian Church.
Red Lands, California; three j Florence Snedegar, of Droop;
brothers, Bruce Vaughan, of (three brothers, Harry Hollands Surviving her are her hus-
Buchanan, Virginia; Edward worth, of Doe Hill, Virginia; band, Owen M. Hook; one
Vaughan, of San Diego, Cali- Dover Hollandsworth, of Dills- son, Francis Hook, of Gettys-
'ornia, and Arlie Vaughan, of burg, Pennsylvania, and Dale burg, Pennsylvania, and two
Marlinton. Hollandsworth, of Droop. daughters, Mrs. Lillian Bsard,
Funeral services were held of Marlinton and Mrs. Eliza-
Funeral services were held beth Kaminitsky, of Baltimore,
Sunday afternoon in the Hills- Monday afternoon in the Mount
Olive Methodist Church at Maryland.
boro Methodist Church by the Funeral services were held
Rev. Victor Tenney. Burial Droop with the Rev. Ezra Ben-
nett in charge. Burial was in Wednesday afternoon in the
was in the Emmanuel Cem- Smith Funeral Home by the
etery at Hillsboro. the Whiting Cemetery at Droop
Rev. Harry Painter with bu-
ial in the Oik Grove Cemetery
• at Hillsboro.
Irs. Neil H»rner Eliis E. Hsuchin
Mrs. Dessie Gladys Horner, 34, Ellis Eugene Houehin aged S-1* Mrs. Theodore Holden
of Dunmore, died Monday, Sep- years died at Marlinton on Moi Mrs. Theodore Holden, of
tember 14, 1959, in the Pocahon- day, Dec. --iS, 1950, from a pisU • Morgansville, Doddridge Coun-
tas Memorial Hospital. wound, inflicted with suicidal in ty, mother of Mrs. Walter E.
tent. On Tuesday his body was Jett, died Saturday, July 13,
Services will be held Thursday taken to his home at Parfel Har-
at 2:00 in Wesley Chapel by the 1963, from a heart condition
rison County for burial in the following surgery several weeks
Rev. C. E. Potts, with burial in| Masonic cemetery at Shinnston.
Arbovale Cemetery. ago.
The deceased was a son of Dor- Services were held Tuesday
emus and Edith Wilt Houehin. at Morgansville.
tT^
Martin A. Howes Mr. Divis Howdyschell t v a D. vucmaii nuiicj
Martin A. Howea, 71, of 810 Dives Howdyschell, 64, of Eva B. Cochran Holley, of Mil
Hamilton Circle, Charleston, 1708 Madison Avenue, Hunt- Point, died Friday, January 29
died Saturday, April 19,1975, ington, died Wednesday, De- I960, in the Pocahontas Memorial
in Charleston area Medical cember 26, 1979. Hospital after a year's illness.
Center. Born March 3,1915, in Mar- She was born September 12
He was a native of Upshur lint on, he was the son of the 1912, in the Levels.
County, was a member of the late Erwin and Lydia Sharp Surviving her are four sisters,
Moose Lodge and was a retired Howdyschell Carr. Mrs. Viola Roberts, Mrs. Delia
Assistant Cbief of the Division He was a truck driver and a Adkison, Mrs. Carnie Poage, all
of State Parks of Natural Re- member of Teamster No. 505. of Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania,
sources. Mrs. Annie Landis.
Survivors include his wife,
Surviving, a wife, Mrs. Mar- Mrs. Mabel Janet Howdy, Funeral services were held Sun-
garet Kramer Howes, formerly schell; one daughter, Mrs. day in the New Church on Stamp
of Durbin, a son, Dr. Thomas Larry Constance Chambers, of ng Creek by the Rev, Roy Sue
M. Howes, of Morgantown: Huntington; three sons, Charles iegar, with burial in Sharp Cemt
brothers, Dewey, of Glenville and Daniel, both of Hunting- Eery.
George, of Harrisville, Otto, of ton, and Michael Howdyschell,
Williamsburg, Virginia; six Mansfield, Ohio; four sisters, George R. Holley, 32, Oi buck-
grandchildren. Mrs. Lena Burgess, Marlinton, eye, was found dead of a gunshot
Mrs. Joe Pearl Butcher, of wound Saturday, November 22,
Services were held Monday 1958, in the woods near Rimel.
in Robert Tomblyn and Son Huntington, Mrs. Lula Mae
Einertson, of Hawthorne, Cal- He had gone hunting earlier in
Funeral Homt Buckhannon, ifornia, Mrs. Flossie A. Rabe, the day and failed to join his
with the Rev. Stacy Groscup of Tampa, F!o>i la; eight grand- companions. A searching party
officiating. Burial was in the children. found him about 11:30 p. m.
Waterloo Cemetery, Upshur
County. Funeral services were held Born at Ansted, on February
at 10 a. m. Friday at Riger 1, 1926, he was the son of James
Funeral Home Chapel by the and Hazel Mann Holley.- He had
Dr. Thomii M. HIWII Rev. Roland Gardner. Burial lived in Pocahontas County about
Dr. Thomas M. Howes, 43, was in Ridgelawn Memorial six years. He is survived by his
of Morgantown, died Friday, Park. wife, Lina Holley, and his par-
October 27, 1978, at Monon- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Holley.
galia General Hospital, Mor- Funeral services and burial
gantown, after a long illness
with cancer. Dessie G, Horner were at Ansted.
Born in Mailinton August Mrs. Dovie Hoschins
13,1935, he was the son of
Margaret Kramer Howes and
Succumbs At 34 Mrs. Freida Dovie Houchins,
59, of Hinton died Friday June
the late Martin A. Howes, who DUNMORE (RNS) - Mrs. Des- 24, 1966. in a Hinton, hospital
died in 1975. sie Gladys Horner, 34, died in a after a five week illness.
Marlinton hospital Monday night
He was a graduate of West after a long illness. She was born in Randolph
Virginia University and the She was a member of the Wes- County, November 20, 1906, a
Medical College of Virginia. ley Chapel Methodist Church here daughter of the late Walter
He did his medical internship and the Woman's Society of and Ella Mullenax Teter. She
at Charleston Memorial Hos- Christian Service of the church. was a member of the Mennonite
Survivors include her husband, Church and the Degree of Hon-
pital and later entered private Neil; a son. Neil Jr. and two
practice in Morgantown, daughters, Patricia and Martha or.
Surviving in addition to his Jean, all at home; and her •moth- Survivors include two daugh-
mother, Margaret Kramer er, Mrs. Marvell Eye of Frank. ters, and five brothers, one of
ford.
Howes, of Charleston, are his The funeral wil. be conducted i whom is Carl, of Durbin, a sis-
wife, Mrs. Karen Constantino at 2 p.m. Thursday in the West 1 ter, Mrs. Shirley Rexrode, of
Howes; sons, Thomas Howes, wood Chapel by the Rev. C. E. Bartow, and 10 grandchildren.
Jr. and Tony B. Howes, both Potts. Burial will be in the Arbo- The funeral was held Sunday.
at home; daughters, Mrs. vale Cemetery.
Stephanie Stalnaker of Mor- The body will be taken from
Wallace and Wallace Funeral
gantown, Susan Howes, Aim Home at Cass to her home at George R. Ho'ley
M. Howes and Andrea Howes, 6 p.m. today and to the church
all at home. one hour before the funeral. George R. Holley, 32, of Buck-
eye, was found dead of a gunshot
Services were held Monday, wound Saturday, November 22,
at 1 p. m. in the funeral home 1958, in the woods near Rimel.
chapel with Dr. Marvin Frame Mrs. Neil Homer He had gone hunting earlier in
and Dr. Stacy Grosscup offi- Mrs. Dessie Gladys Horner, 34, the day and failed to join his
ciating. Burial was in Beverly of Dunmore, died Monday, Sep- companions. A searching party
Hills Memorial Gardens Cem- tember 14, 1959, in the Pocahon- •found him about 11:30 p. m.
etery. tas Memorial Hospital. I Born at Ansted, on February
I Services will be held Thursday 1, 1926, he was the son of James
at 2:00 in Wesley Chapel by the and Hazel Mann Holley. He hadf
lived in Pocahontas County abou
Rev. C. E. Potts, with burial in six years. He is survived by his
Arbovale Cemetery. wiff Lina Holley, and his par-'
ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Holley.
$S£> Funeral services and burial
were at Ansted.
• viiwwi • • • UVIIIWWT v J
miners noney Dennis James Hoke
Forrest W. (Jack) Holliday. Winters Will am Holley, 69,
86, of Elk Route, Marlinton, Dennis James Hoke, son
died Friday, September 8, 1967, of Donald and June McMil-
died Friday, April 17, 1981, in in the Pccahcntas Memorial
Pocahontas Memorial Hospi- lion Hoke, was born Decem-
Hospital. ber 3, 1962, and died Friday,
tal. / Born January 10, 1898, he
He was a, native of Boyer, January 13, 1967. He was
was a son of the late Charles drowned when he fell through
born October 16, 1894, the son and Mary Blanche Coulter
of Andy and Lenny Mullenax the ice on a pond at the tan
Holley. nery.
Holliday. H|e Wsa World War A logger, he was a native of
I veteran, a number of Veter- The young boy is survived
ans of Foreign Wars, and a Greenbrier Comty. by his parents, three brothers,
former Green Bank District His only survivor is a half- Donald Ray, Jr., Darrell Lynn
foreman for the Department brother, Howard Meadows, of and Dale Edward Hoke, his
of Highways. Bluefield. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Hit wife, Stella Slayton Funeral services were held Jessie McMillion, of Renick,
Holliday, and two sons, Ed- Monday morning in the Smith and Mrs. Myrtle Hoke, of
r and Arnold, preceded him Funeral Home Chapel by the Droop.
S death.
Survivors include a daugh-
Rev. Francis Gum with burial
in the Marvin Chapel Cemetery
Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon by the
ter, Dolly Saluga, of Cincin- Rev. Fred Walker and the
nati, Ohio, and a son, Joe Hol- Rev. Carl Boggs in the Mar-
liday of New York; six grand- Brooks Nathaniel Hollandsworth linton Presbyterian Church,
children; and a half-brother, Brooks Nathaniel Hollandi- with burial in Morningside
Lawrence Calhoun, of Hunt- worth, of Wenatchee, Wash- Cemetery at Renick.
ingdon, Pennsylvania. ington, died Saturday, June
22,1978, at the age of 72. Riley Edward Hott , 6 * ? ^ -
Curtis J. Hollandsworth Born at Lobelia, April 17, Riley Edward Hottwas born
Curtis Joe Hollandsworth, 1906, he was the son of the July 25, 1907, in Romney, aid
42, of Droop, died Wednesday, late Nathaniel and Ellen Cat- died June 18, 1972, in the V. A
July 14, 1982, in Pocahontas lip Hollandsworth. Hospital Baltimore. Maryland.
Memorial Hospital of a heart He was preceded in death by He is survived by his wife:
attack. four brothers, Rosa, Glen, For- Cornelia R. McLaughlin Hott,
Born May 14, 1940, at est and Charley Hollands- a daughter, Diane Clarkson.
Droop, he was the son of Olive worth and two sisters, Nina and three grandchildren, five
Cutlip Hollandsworth and the Bruifey and Martha Pavne. brothers, Homer, Wesley, Carl
late Paul Hollandsworth. Survivors include bis widow, and Gilbert Carter, of Colum-
Mr. Hollandsworth was a Ruth, of Hillsboro; three sons, bia, South Carolina; Edward
former employee of Denmar Jimmy, of Moses Lake, Wash* Carter, of Dundalk, Maryland,
Hospital. ington, Brooks, Jr., of Renton, his mother. Martha Timbrook,
Other survivors include his Washington; Brise, Soap Lake, and sister, Virginia, of Cumber-
land, Maryland, and one step-
wife, Ruth, and a brother, Washington, daughters, Patsy son, Leon Gordon.
Dock Hollandsworth, of Mt, Henderson, of Colchester,
Clemens, Michigan. Connecticut, Lynda Shisler, of Mr. Hott worked for Mash's
Huntersville. He is also sur- Hams in Baltimore. He was a
Services were held at 2 p. m. vived by a brother, Dale, of member of the Moose and he
at the Hill Chapel in Jacox Barrackville; a sister, Mary
with the Rev. Gail Cutlip offi- Gladwell, of Hillsboro. left many friends.
ciating. Burial was in Sunset
Cemetery. Services were held in Wen- <
atchee, Washington.
Burial was in th Emmanuel Mrs. J. W. Holliday
Mrs. Miry Miidi Hortii Cemetery at Lobelia.
Maude Hort Mrs. Carrie Holliday, aged 89,
<**?'£,??
w», of Hillsboro, died Sunday
°». died at her home in Beckley on
Sliiton Holland sworlh Monday, May 18, 1959, after an
February 1, 1981, in Pocabo£ Clifton Byrd Hollandsworth, illness of ten years.
tas Memorial Hospital of car-
diac arrest. 49, of Renick, died Tuesday, Born at Riverton, October 9,
February 5, 1963, of a heart 1869, she was ughter of the
i>3rl' ^°vT0n w a s a ""red attack while working on a con- late Wesley
cinda Dooley.
Registered Nurse and a mem- struction project near Dilley's Surviving
ber of Grace Independent Bap- v Mill. husband, the
tist Church. Rev. J. W.^
Survivors include his mother, ghter, Miss Virginia day, and adau-
She was the widow of Jack Mrs. Maude Hollandsworth; home. ^ ^Holljetay,
^ ^ ^ ^ ^at^
Horton and daughter of the
Me Ray S. and Neda R. Mc- two sisters, Mrs. Ovid McMil- The Hollidays formerly lived at
Coy McMilJion. lion, of Renick, and Mrs. Pat- Marlinton while Mr. Holliday
rick Goheen, of Summersviile; was minister of the Marlinton
Her only survivor is a broth- five brothers, Denver Hollands- Methodist Circuit.
er, Shelby Clyde McMillion, of
Hillsboro. worth, of Beard; Carl Hollands Funeral services were conduct-
worth, of Renick, Paul Hol- ed Wednesday mornin g at the
Services were held Wednes- landsworth, of Alvon, Gus Hol- Calfee Funeral Home by the Rev.
day afternoon
p n ent Ba
in Grace Inde- landsworth, of Dunbar, and, J. B. Dryfield.
u l „ Ptwt Church by Travis Hollandsworth, of Eliza
the Rev. Kenneth Cloud, with Burial was made in the Dooley
burial in Oak Grove Cemetery bethtown, Kentucky. Cemetery of Riverton, in Pendle-
ton County.
Mrs. Mary Houchin died at her
Nefy Hoke
home on Back Alleghany near Hos' tKANK K. HUNTER, DEAD
Nefy Hoke, 62, of Droop, terman, on Saturday, October 24. Fra"' i.enick Hunter, aged 70
died Tuesday, December 27, 1925 Some months ago she suffered years, uied at the home of his broth-
1966, in the Marlinton hospi- a stroke of paralysis, and she has er, Carter B. Hunter, at Sweet Chaly
tal. Death was attributed to been in failing health ever since beate Springs. Tuesday morring, No-
a h e a t attack. Her age was 69 ye^rs. She was s vember 7, 1933. He had bren in poor
daughter of the late Washington health for sometime, but only a week
Survivors include his wife, McNeil, of near Marlinton. Of her before his passing he was about his
Myrtle: three daughters. Mrs, father's family there remain J. B business as usual. The cause of his
Mabel Judy and Mrs. Beverly j McNeil and Mrs. Clarissa Duncan death was heart disease with kidney
WiJson both of Ashtabula, Ohio' Her husband was Tl'juaas Houchin complications.
and David and Nefy, Jr., both He died a few morr Us ago. Among On Wednesday afternoon at 3
of Renick. their children are Mrs Clara Bonner, o'clock his body was buried in the
of Slatyfork; Mrs. Woodsie beverage; Flunter family plot at the Old Stone
Funeral services were held Cecil. Harper and Elmer. A son Church at Lewisburg The funeral
at 2 p. m., Saturday, at the WarJ, was billed in France. was conducted f"...,ii cue Hunter home
Jack K. Wallace Funeral Chap- ' at Sweet Chal} beate by Rev. Mr.
el, in Lewisburg with the Rev. Mrs. Lucy Hoover Shiflett, of the 1'resbyterian Church.
R. P. Quesenberry in charge. Mr. Hunter was the second son of
Burial was in the Morningside> Mrs. Lucy Hoover, 83, died at Dr. Henry Hunter and Caroline Ren-
Cemetery at Renick the home of her daughter, Mrs. ick Hunter, lie was born and reared
Mabel Pnillips, near Marlinton, at the Hunter homestead on Green-
M Due Hoke Tuesday, January 5, 1960. Fun- brier River at North Caldwell. His
Dale E. Hoke, of Marlinton, eral arrangements are incomplete father was killed by the breaking of
a ferry rope shortly after the war be-
was killed, in a jeep accident Mrs. F. R. Hunter tween the states. Of his father's
Thursday September 21,1978, Mrs. Anna V. Hunter, 87, of
family there remains one son, Carter
on Knapps Creek. B. Hunter, and two daughters, Mrs
Sweet Chalybeate Springs, Vir- HattieEakle and Mrs. B. L. Tranhara
He was born in Ohio, April ginia, formerly of Marlinton, Twenty-nine years ago, Mr. Hunter
20,1965, the son of Donald R died in the Greenbrier Manor married Miss Anna V. Price of Mar-
and Naomi J. McMillion Hoke Nursing Home at Lewisburg linton; she and their two daughters,
Surviving him in addition tc Mrs. Ramsay McMains and Frances
on Tuesday, May 5, 1970. R Hunter survive.
his parents are two brothers The daughter of the Rev.
Darrell Hoke, Jr., of Ashta In religion Mr. Hunter adhered to
bula, Ohio, and Delores Hoke .William T. and Anna Ran- the faith of his fathers, and was a
of Marlinton. dolph Price, the was born in member of the Marlinton Presbyter-,
Mount Clinton, Virginia, De- ian Church.
Services were held Sunday cember 7, 1882, moving with Nearly thirty-live years ago. Mr.
afternoon in the VanReenen the family to Marlinton in Hunter came to Marlinton as the
Funeral Home by Olaudie 1885. She was the last of her cashier of the then newly organized
Stull with burial in Morning- father's family, being preceded Bank of Marlinton. Prom that time
side Cemetery at Renick. on he took a prominent part in thu bus
in death by a sister, Dr. Susan iness affairs of the county and its de-
A. Price, and five brothers, velopment.
A. L~Helley Willie Price, who died in child- By inheritance and ine'inat' by
A. L. "Duck" Holley, 82; hood, Dr. James W. Price, training and practice, Mr. Hunter
of Ansted, passed away Apri' Andrew Price, Dr. Norman -was a gentleman. He made friend.'
7,1979, in Montgomery Gen* Price, and Calvin W. Price. and kept them; no man in the coun-
eral Hospital after an extend* She was educated at Lewis- ty will be mused more nor his de-
ed illness. burg Seminary and as an artist parture mere sincerely mourned.
Surviving are his wife, Bam- at the Philadelphia School of
ie; brothers, James, Wilbert, Vrt. Stella W. Hunter
and Robert Warren, all of An- She was married in 1904 to Mrs. Stella Wanless Hunter,
sted; sisters, Marietta Demp* r
rank R. Hunter, who died in 31 of Fairlea, died, Wednes-
Bey, of Garten and Viola Minor i.934. day, September 12, 1973, at
of Ansted. Mrs. Hunter was a member her home after a short illness.
Funeral services were held )f the Marlinton Presbyterian Born November 18, 1911,
on Tuesday, April 10, at An- Dhurch. she was the daughter of the
sted Baptist Church with Rev. Surviving her are two daugh- late George and Mattie Wan-
Boyd Sparks, assisted by Rev. :ers, Mrs. Adam (Helen) less, of Beaver Creek. Mrs.
Kendall Hatton of Marlinton. Vlarshall, of Sweet Chalybeate, Hunter had lived in the Fair-
Interment was' at Westlaks .'irginia, and Mrs. Henry lea area for the past 35 years.
Ce metery, at Ansted. Frances) Castilow, of New Survivors include one daugh-
vlartmsville, six^grandsons, ter, Mrs. Nancy Greene, Belts-
John B. Houchin md two great-grandchildren. ville, Maryland; four sons,
John B. Houchin, 77, of Dur- Funeral services will be held Gene Rutherford, of Fairlea,
bin, died at his home Thursday, it 11:00 a. m. Thursday in the William, of tJeltsville, Mary-
June 17,1976. Jld Stone Presbyterian Church land, Earl P., stationed with
He was a laborer and a vet- \t Lewisburg, by the Rev. R. the Air Force in Turkey, Rob -
eran of World War II. A. Pfrangle, with burial be- ert L., stationed at Patrick
Survivors include distant side her husband in the Church AFB in Florida, and three
nephews and nieces. Cemetery. s grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Services were held Monday,
Sunday afternoon at Wallace at Wallace and Wallace Funer-
and Wallace Funeral Home il Home in Lewisburg with
Chapel in Arbovale with Rev. iev. W. E. Weaver in charge,
David Rittenhouse in charge. lurial was in Rosewood Ceme-
Burial was in the Bennett tery at Lewisburg.
Cemetery in Arbovale.
W. fl. Hull Mrs. Helen Hall Russell E. Hull
William Henry Hull died at bis Mrs. Helen Virginia Hull, 53, Russell Edward Hull, 66, of
home in Marlinton on Wednesday. of Havre de Grace, Maryland, Monterey, Virginia, died Saturday,
night, March ~i, 1930, aged 80 years. died Saturday, April 12, 1975, October 1, 1988, at the University
The cause of his death was hear, in the Harford Memorial Hos- of Virginia Medical Center in
disease. That day he had been about pital. Charlottesville, Virginia.
as usual, and walked down town. He was born December 26,
Returning to his house from on the Born on July 3, 1921, in
hill near his residence, lie become ill Frank, she was the daughter of 1921, at Vanderpool, a son of
an' 1 asked a neighbor to call a physi- Joseph PuffeoJaaaM|AfMt. James Ira and Fannie Lee Dixon
oi In a few hours he was dead. Lookout, and the late Rache. Hull.
Friday afternoon his body was Arbogast Puffenbarger. He attended Victory Chapel
iaid in Mt. View cemetery beside the 1 Surviving are her father; her Advent Christian Church. He
grave of his wife,-who preceded him husband^ Paul R. Hull, of served in the Army in World War II
less than a year since. The funeral Havre de Grace; two daugh- and was a member of Highland
service was conducted from his late
residence by his pastor. Rev\ -I. II. ters, Mrs Marie Clouse of Ar- VFW Post 4989. Before his
Haley, of the Marlinton Methodist cadia, Ohio, and Mrs. Linda retirement, he was employed at
church. Thus is. noted the passing Sue Mitchell, of Baltimore, Monterey Court House.
of one of the best citizens of Poca- Maryland; three sons, Fred Surviving him are his widow,
hontas county. Puffenbarger, of Harve de Mrs. Thelma Mae Hull, of
Mr. Hull was born on Anthonys Grace, Richard Hull, of Aber- Monterey; a daughter, Carol Ann
Creek in Greenbrier county In early deen, Maryland, and Robert Kay, of Warm Springs, Virginia;
life he came to Pocahontas county. Hull, of Havre de Grace; tw» six sons, Gary, Donald, Allen and
At the outbreak of the war between sisters, Mrs. Katherine Daugh- Larry Hull, all of Monterey,
the States, he volunteered in the de- tery, of College Park, Mary- Delmas Doyle, of Arbovale, and
fense of ins State and become a land, and Mrs. Elva Grogg of Russell Lee Hull, of Hightown,
dier in the Greenbank Company, Slst
Virginia Infantry, C. S. A. This was Monterey. Virginia; a brother, Virginia; two sisters, Janet
one of the best regiments in Amos Puffenbarger, of Phoenix, Armstrong and Lottie Gutshall,
whole service, engaging in many of Arizona; sraf^Bther, Mrs both of Monterey; four brothers,
the major battles of that conflict. Ruby PuffenM of Mt. James and Matlin, both of
After the return of peace .Mr. Hull Lookout; and seqPKrandchild- Monterey, Glen of Mustoe,
settled at Greenbank and engaged in Virginia, and Clarence Hull, of
the mercantile business. He was a
man whom his fellow citizens de- Funeral service wasweld at Belington; and 16 grandchildren.
2 pm on Wednesday, Apnl 16, Services were held at 3 p. m.
lighted to honor with public office. Monday at Obaugh Funeral Home
In war or peace he was always faith- in the Monterey Presoyteriaji
ful. For many years he served as Church and conducted by the by die Revs. Jerry Ginn and Robert
Justice of the Peace and on the Rev. Willard Gray. Burial Gue, with burial in Monterey
• I board. The last office was was in the Monterey Cemetery. Cemetery.
that of Commissioner of count}' court Memorials may be made to
A few years ago he disposed of bis Highland County Rescue Squad or
store and moved to Marlinton. fV. M . Hall Highland County Volunteer Fire
Mr. Hull married Miss Rachel Dr. George F. Hull, aged 79 Department, Monterey, Virginia
Curry, daughte- of the late Harvey years, was found dead in bed at 24465.
Carry. She died last year, lie is
survivedJjy b.stwo daughters. Mrs. his home in Durbin on Tuesday
VV. .1. Yeag.:r, of Ray wood, an I morning, December 4, 1956. Geerge A. Hull |/
W. II. Arfcogast, of .Marlinton, Death was attributed to heart George Alpha Hull. 85, of
Mr. Hull was a deeply religious failure. He had been in failing Lobelia, died Wednesday,
man and for many years be has been health for many months. March 12, 1969, in the Poca-
a member of the Southern Methodist As this paper is printed no ar- hontas Memorial Hospital aft-
' 'iiurch.
rangements have been announced er a short illness.
as to funeral service; other than Born at Droop Mountain
interment will be made in the July 29. 1883, he was the son
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ JohnHull^^^^ family plot in Arbovale Cemetery. of the late Harrison Wise and
John Hull, aged 77 years, dled Dr. Hull is survived by his' Ann Eliza McCoy Hull.
unexpectedly on Elk. Monday, March wife Mrs. Mona Catheryrie Helt- He was a member of the
: ,, 1930, of heart trouble. He was zel Hull; his daughter, Mrs. Vir- Emmanuel Methodist Church,
at work with othvi g out lipid ginia Poscover, of Largo, Florida; a member of the Independent
rock. He become suddenly HI his son. Dr. G. H. Hull, of New Order of Odd Fellows, a Ma-
: was dead b-mre anyone
d reach him. His body was
York City; a grandson, Benja- son, and a retired farmer.
it-ought, to Marlinton and prepared men Poscover, in Germany; and
burial by Undertaker^ a. Hn a grand daughter, Mary Catheryr.e terHis wife, Mrs Florence Clut-
Hull, preceded him in death
On Tuesday morning ids bodj Poscover, in Florida.
taken to Covington for burial a! Survivors include three
Union Chapel in the Falling Spring
Dr. Hull was a son of the late daughters, Mrs. Ivan McKee-
Valley. Joseph and Amanda Beverage ver. of Lakelard. Florida.
Mr. Hull was a native of Hath .Full, of Hightown, Virginia. Mrs. Benton Smith, of Mill
county, but for perhaps fifty J Among his public honors was Point, and Mrs. Dotson Bum-
fmuch ox his lime was spent in I election to the House of Dele- garner, of Baltimore, Mary-
hoiitas county, where he was w gates from Pocahontas County land, and one son, Alfred N.
known. for several terms. Hull, of Greenville, Pa.
He lie has a
Hull who lives in Cov- For more than fifty-years, Dr. Funeral services were held
in. Mr. Hub 'ip L .;t;r by Hull was a practicing physician Saturday afternoon in the Era-
in Pocahontas County. No night nanuel Methodist Church on
was too dark nor weather too iruffey's Creek by the Rev.
stormy for him to fail to respond
SfJ to the call of those in distress.
Peace to his ashes.
talph Ross with burial in the
hurch cemetery with Masonic
;raveside rites.
Mrs. Florence M. Hull V Mrs, Mona CitheriM Hall / - " Mrs. Anna Hudson
Mrs. Florence M. Hull, 88, Mrs. Mona Catherine Hull,
83, a resident of Durbin, died Succumbing to an illness cf
of Hillsboro, died Sunday, De- ;wo .years, Mrs. Anna Mae Por-
cember 10, 1967, in Denmar Tuesday, December 19, 1978,
in the Memorial General Hos- terfjeld Hudson, wife of William
hospital after a long illness. M -.Neil Hudson, departed this
pital. She had returned recent-
She was a member of the ly from Florida and was stay- life at Peoples Hospital, Akron,
Emmanuel Methodist Church, ing at Job when she became Ohio, on Wednesday 14, 1951, at
the Lobelia Rebekah Lodge and ill Monday evening and was the age of 59 years and 9 months,
the Hillsboro Eastern Star admitted to the hospital. Her Mrs. Hudson was born near
Chapter. death was unexpected. Waiteville, West Virginia, daugh-
Born at Lobelia, January 27, Mrs. Hull was born Decem- ter of the late E Clayton Porter-
1879, she was a daughter of ber 11,1895, at Job, a daugh- field. Besides her husband she
the late Shannon and Levina ter of the late John and Cora leaves to mourn her loss two chil-
Anderson Clutter. Johnson Heltzel. dren, Paul M. Hudson, of Guam;
Survivors include her hus- She is survived by one son, and Mrs. Sylvia Carpenter, of
band, G. A. Hull; three daugh- Dr. George H. Hull, of Roan- Cleveland, Ohio; also two grand-
ters, Mrs. Opal McKeever, of oke, Virginia; one daughter, children, Barba-a and Ronald Car-
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Max (Virginia) Poscover, penter. Four sisters, and five bro-
Mrs. Anna Smith, of Mill Point, of Largo, Florida; one brother, t u c s survive: Mrs. Laura Galford,
and Mrs. Nob'e Furrg?rner, Harry Heltzel, of Newport Dunuiure; Mrs. Zula Cale, Mrs.
of Baltimore, Maryland; a son News. Virginia; two sisters, Bett Carlisle, Akron, Ohio; Mrs.
Alfred, of Greenville, Pennsyl- Mrs. Donnie Snyder, of Job, Cora Hall, Narrows, Virginia;
vania; two brothers, Rice, of and Mrs. Nina Armstrong, of Everette Porterfield, of Sinks
Eagle Rock, Virginia, and Eric Oran, Utah, five grandchildren, Grove; James, Greenville; Elaine,
Clutter, of Montgomery; and and six great-grandehildren. Sweet Spring3; Dewey and Burke
two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Cain, of Waiteville.
She was preceded in death
of Palmdale, California; and by five brothers and two sisters. The deceased was a resident of
Mrs. Josephine Rogers, of Durbin for 19 years and has \^
Hagerstown, Maryland. She was the widow of Dr.
George Hull, a well known sided in Akron, for the pasteight
The funeral was held a* years.
doctor of Durbin who preceded
1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the her in death. Funeral services were conduct-
Emmanuel Methodist Church ed at the Prentice Funeral Home,
on BrufTey's Creek with Rev. She was a member of Dur-
bin United Methodist Church, Friday. February 16, at 2 p. m ,
Ralph Ross in charge, with WCTU, and the Rebekah by the Rev James Moore, of the
burial in the Emmanuel Church Lodge of Durbin. Akron Baptist Temple. Active
Cemetery. pall bearers were Lynn and Bick-
Funeral services were held ey Carpenter, of Cleveland, Ohio
A. P. Hull in Durbin on Saturday at the Bernard Galford, of Dunmore,
A. P. Hull, brother of Dr. G Durbin United Methodist and Robert McLaughlin, Hunt-
F. Hull, died Thursday eve*.ing, Church by the Rev. Richard ersville. Her earthly remains
January 13, 1955, at his home Ogden with burial in the Ar- were laid to rest in Mouut Peace
near Hig u tawn, Virginia. Mr. bovale Cemetery. Cemetery, Akron.
Hull suffered a stroke on Tues-
day and never rallied. We have lost our darling Mother
She has bid us all adieu;
He is survived by his widow, She has gone to live in Heaven
Annie Eye Hull; four sons, Ros And her form is lost to view.
coe, Ray, Kerirrk and Richard Ada Hudson
Oh, the dear one, how we loved
and one daughter, Elizabeth Wi- Mrs. Ada R. Hudson, 94. a her!
mer, all of St umton, Virginia. former resident of Arbovale
and Marlinton, died Sunday, Oh, how hard to give her up
Funeral services were a t hit But an Angel came down for b< r
home on Saturday a t 1:00 p. rr> March 8, 1981, in Greenbrier
Manor after a long illness.^. Aud removed her from our Flock.
Burial was in Staunton, Virginia
Born May 15, 1886, in Po- S. L. C. 5"&?
cahontas County, she was a
Bertha Marie Hu'i, of Durbin, agec daughter of the late Alvey and Mrs. Harper H. Huison
6 years and 6 monti:.,-, daughter ol Ida Phillips. <2-~
Mrs Hubert Hull am the !;.'.e Mi Mrs. Hudson, a 40 year resi- D bin—Mrs. Docia Maria Ash
Hull died Sunday, A gust it dent of Marlinton, was a ford Hudson, aged 65 years, wife
the Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, at Methodist. of Harper H. Hudson, died on
Marlinton, after an illness of sever?. Sunday afternoon, September!;,;
months. Her husband, Ward Hud- 1942. Sometime since she suf-'
Surviving are her mother, tliret son, died in 1970; also one fered a stroke of paralysis.
sisters, Mrs Ada Bather, Bel Ali daughter, Sylvia, preceded her On Tuesday afternoon her body
Maryland: Eula and Fay Hull, of Dut in death in 1914. was laid to rest in the ramify ptoT
bin, and f!ve brothers, Ralph oj Survivors include several in the Arbovale Cemetery; the
Wilmington, Delaware; Paul, Jac-b, nieces and nephews.
and HuberS, Jr., of Durban and Ho funeral service way conducted b.v
iner, of fTisbersvllle, Virginia. Funeral services were held her pastor, Rev. D. L. Snyder.
Funeral services were I.3V4 Tues- Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the Mrs. Hudson was a daughter
day at 2 o'clock, at thb Naz&rcfta Wallace & Wallace Funeral I of the late Claiborne 1). and Anna
Oburch, Frank, with the Rev Smiiz Home Chapel in Arbovale, with ID. Sutton Ashford. Her surviv-
dialing, assisted by Dr. Siiy<?©r, of the Rev. Robert Cruikshank [ing brother is Frank Ashford, of
Durbin Methodist Church. Bur- officiating, assisted by Rev. Greenbank. She is survived by
as in the Monterey, Virginia, Thomas Henderson. Burial her husband, Harper H. Hudson.
'ery. was in the Arbovale Cemetery.
narper n . Hudson, ageu ,_
§ Mrs. mrs. Alice G. Hodson
Alice G. Hodson, 85, years, of Durbin, died of^a heart Neil Hudson
died November 6, 1971, in the attack on Thursday, October 7,] Luther Neil Hudson, 78, of
Autumn Rendezvous Nursing 1948. On Sunday afternoon, his Southgate, Michigan, formerly of
Home in Geneva, Ohio, after a Ibody was buried in the family Marlinton, died Sunday, November
long illness. iplot in Arbovale cemetery. The 12, 1995, in Lapeer Hospital,
-funeral service being conducted Lapeer, Michigan, after a long
Born October 7, 1886 in Boy- 'from the Methodist chureh in illness.
er, the daughter of C. K. and Durbin, by his pastor, Rev. Mr. He was retired from Pennwalt
Annie Tracy Lantz, she had Sawyers. Chemical Company in Wyandotte,
lived in Dunmore, before going Michigan, and from the former
to Ohio on October 16, 1970. The deceased was a son of the
late J. L, and Margaret Gillispie i International Shoe Company of
She was a member of Church Hudson. He first married Miss! Marlinton. He was a member of
of the Brethren, at Arbovale. Docfaia Asbford, who died some the Marlinton United Methodist
Mrs. Hodson is survived by years since. His second wife was Church and an Army vettyan of
a daughter, Mrs. Emmette Miss Mary Greathouse, who sur- World Warn.
(Ella) Hines, Geneva, Ohio, vives. A native of Green Bank, he was
two sons, Charles Puffenbarger, Of his father's family there re- born January 27, 1917, the son of
Dunmore, and Robert Puffen- main his four brothers, Ward, the late Edward and Ora Sutton
barger, Coolridge, two sisters Edward, Luther and Mack Hud-.j Hudson. Two sisters and a brother
Mrs. Madge Hesson, Baltimore, son; his four sisters, Mrs. Ethel I preceded him in death.
Marj land, and Mrs. Ralph (Er- Arbogast, Mrs, Hattie Kirkpat- On January 5, 1943, he was
ma) Petit, Boyer, four brothers, irick, Mrs, Lucy Crowley and married to Elizabeth Rider, \ ho
George Lantz, Buckhannon, Mrs. Ruth McLaughlin. survives. They lived in Marlinton
Arthur, Elkins, Ward, Boyer, until moving to Michigan 25 years
and Fred, of Zelienople, Pennsyl Mr. Hudson was one of our ago.
vania, eight grandchildren, and leading citizens and a good man. In addition to his wife he is
26 great-grandchildren, and His fellow citizens delighted to survived by a daughter, Joan E.
three great-great-grandchildren h»nor him with public office. He Tucker, of Attica, Michigan; a son,
•served as Justice of the Peace, John L. Hudson, of Charleston;
Funeral services were held on and Commissioner of the County
Tuesday afternoon at Wallace two brothers, Kyle Hudson, of
Court. At the time of-his pass- Wyandotte, Michigan, and Lyle
and Wallace Funeral Home ing, he was postmaster of Durbin.
in Arbovale by the Rev. Sam- Hudson, of Beckley; a sister,
uel McNeill and Rev. Kenneth Kathleen Burner, of Jacksonville,
Montgomery, with burial in Florida; and four grandchildlren.
the Lantz Cemetery at Boyer. Service will be at 11 a. m.
Thursday at VanReenen Funeral
Home, with burial in Mountain
Coming Horn? Mrs. Ora Sutton Hudson View Cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hudson Mrs. Ora Sutton Hudson,
have received word that the body aged 78, died Sunday, Septem-
if their son, Edward Keith Hud- ber 23, 1962, in the Pocahon- T-Sgt. E. K: Hudson
son, will arrive on Thursday, De- tas Memorial Hospital after a
cember 16. He gave his life in long illness. Rites to Be Sunday
battle as a soldier in Europe. Service will be at 2:30 p. in.
She was born at Green Bank, Sunday at the Methodist church at
The funeral will be held on May 29, 1884. Mrs. Hudson Greenbank for T-Sgt. Edward
Sunday afternoon, at 2:30, from was a lifelong resident of Green Keith Hudson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
the Greenbank Methodist Church. Bank, a member of the Wes- E. A. Hudson of Greenbank, who
was killed
His body will be laid to rest in ley Chapel Methodist Church, March 15, 1945,
the Arbovale cemetery, with full | and a member of the Womens near Urwhiller,
military honors. I Society of Christian Service. France, w h i l e
s e r v i n g with
Rev\ Q. R. Arbogast will olfi Her husband, Edward A. the 7th Army.
date and the V. F. W. o ' .Var- Hudson, a son, Edward Keith, Co. F. of the
103rd Div. 410th
linton ard Cass will be in cbaige and a grandson, Arnold Hud- Infantry.
of the Military rites. son, preceded her in death.
Survivors include three sons, R e v. Q. R.
T. Sgt. Edward Keith Hudson Arbogast w i h f
was killed March 15, 1945, near Lyle Hudson, of Beckley, Kyle officiate and
Urwhiller, France, while serving Hudson, of Wyandotte, Michi- t h e V F W of
with the 1th Army, Co. F. of the gan, and Neil Hudson, of Mar Marlinton and
linton; three daughters, Mrs. Cass will be in
lu3rd Division, 410th Infantry. charge of mili-
T. Sgt. Hudson entered the Edwin A. Sheets, of Wyan-'! tary rites in
dotte, Michigan, Mrs. Carl S. T-Sst. Hudson t h e c e m e t e r y a t
services ia December 1942, and Friel, of Chillicothe, Ohio, and | Arbovale. The body is at the Smith
received his training at Camp Mrs. Paul E. Burner, of Jack- mortuary at Marlinton and will be
Claiborne, La., and CampHowze, 'sonville, Florida; nineteen taken to the residence Saturday-
Texas. He was sent over seas in grandchildren, and twenty-tw) afternoon.
October, 1944. great-grandchildren. Sgt. Hudson entered the service
in Dec. 1942 and received his
Surviving besides his parents, Funeral services were con- i training at Camp Claibourne, La.,
are three sisters, Mrs. E. A. ducted Wednesday afternoon and Camp Howze. Texas. He was
Sheets, Wyandotte, Michigan; at the Green Bank Methodist isent overseas in October 1944.
Mrs. Carl S. Friel, Mill Point; Church with the P°-^ Robert Surviving besides his parents are
three sisters. Mrs. E. A. Sheets,,
and a twin sister, Mrs Paul E. Harshberger in cha.0>"* Burial Wyandotte. Mich.., Mrs. Carl S.
Burner, of Jacksonville, Fla.; was in the Arbovale Cemetery. ' Friel, Mill Point, and a twin sister, j
three brothers, Kyle, of Wyan- Mrs. Paul E. Burner. Jacksonville.
Fla.: three brothers. Kyle of Wyan-
dotte, Mieh.; Lyle of Beckley,
and Neil of Marlinton. 3%/ lotte, Mich., Lyle of Beckley and
Teil of Marlinton.
Ward D. Hudson Jesse A. Hudson
Edward Arbuckle Hodson Ward D. Hudson, 92, of Jesse A. Hudson, 83, of R D
Edward Arbuckle Hudson, aged Marlinton, died Saturday, Oc- 1. Meadville, Pennsylvania,
74 years, died at his home near tober 3, 1970, in the Pocahon- died Monday, November 4,
Green Bank on Thursday, Janu- tas Memorial Hospital. 1963, at a Spencer Hospital
ary 1, 1953. For a number of Born at Green Bank, Octo- following a long illness.
months he had been in failing ber 18, 1878, he was a son of
health. Ou Saturday afternoon He was born at Green Bank,
the late John L. and Margaret February 26, 1880, a son of,
his body was laid in the family «
plot in Arbovale Cemetery. The Hudson. the lute Warwick and Nannie
funeral was held from the Metho- He was a member of the Galford hudson. He was mar-
dist Church in Green Bank by bis Methodist Church, and the ried to the former Bessie Sheets
pastor, Rev. J. L. Justice, and Masonic Lodge and was a re- on December 22, 1908.
former pastor, Rev. Quade Arbo- tired woodsman. He was affiliated with the
jj&st, of Ricbiaods Survivors include his wife, Stone Methodist Church. He
This prominent citizen and good Mrs. Ada Hudson, a n d t w o was engaged in farming and
sisters, Mrs. Lucy >. rowley, of lumbering.
man was a son of the late Squire
J. L. and Mrs. Margaret Gillespie Green Bank, and Mrs. Ruth Survivors include his wife,
Hudson. Of his father's family McLaughlin, of Huntersville. Mrs. Bessie Sheets Hudson;
there remain his three brothers. Funeral services were held two daughters, Mrs. Alex
Ward, Luther and VV, M.; his! Tuesday afternoon in the Ar- (Jewel) Nugent, of Richmond,
three sisters. Mrs Elmer Mc- bovale Methodist Church by Virginia, and Mrs. Winfred
Laughlin, of Huntersville, Mrs. the Rev. Maynard Crawford. (Wilma) Smith, of R D 1,
Russel! Crowley, of Green Bank, Masonic graveside rites were Meadville; one son, Burke W.
and Mrs. J.' A, Kirkpatrick, of ( conducted in the Arbovale Hudson, of R D 1, Meadville,
Charleston. «* Ceme tery. and four grandchildren.
Fe married Miss Ora Sutton, Funeral services were held
wb ) survives. Their daughters W. Mack Hudson Thursday afternoon at the
are Mrs. E A. Sheets, of Wyan- William Mack Hudson, a son Waid Funeral Home by the
dotte. Michigan; Mrs Carl Friel, of the late J. L. and Margaret Rev. Robert Klein, assoociate
of Green H-nk; Mrs Paul E. Hudson, was born at Green pastor of Stone Methodist
Burner, of Jacksonville, Florida; Bank, on September 16. 1891, Church. Burial was in the
their three sons, Lyle, of Beckley; and departed this life on Mon- Kiser Hill Cemetery, East
day, November 21, 1966. Mead Township.
Kyle, of Wyandotte, M'migan;
aud Neil, of Marlinton. One son, He was preceded in death by
Ebward Keith, was killed in his wife, Mrs. Anna Hudson; Luther G. Hudson
I
France March 15, 1945. four brothers and three sisters. Luther Gilmer Hudson, 79,
Thus is noted the passing of a Survivors include one dau- of Green Bank, died on Mon-
truly good man and upright citi- ghter, Mrs. Silvia Carpenter, day, January 10, 1966, in the
zen. He was prominent in coun- of Cleveland, Ohio, and one Beckley Veterans Hospital, af-
ry, community and church affairs. son. Paul Hudson, of Lake- ter a long illness.
He was a member of the Masonic wood, Ohio;one b'other, Ward He was born at Green Bank
bodge, A. F. aud A. M. No. 124, Hudson, of Marlinton; three a son of the late J. L, and
at Cass, and Cass Chapter, Order sisters, Mrs. Ruth McLaugh- Martha Gillispie Hudson.
of Eastern Star No. 124. Mr. lin, of Huntersville, Mrs. Lucy Mr. Hudson was a member
Hudson also was a member of the Crowlev, of Green Bank, and of the Green Bank Methodist
Selective Service Board of Poca Mrs. Hattie Kirpatrick. of Church; Masonic A F & A M
hontas County. As a Sunday Roanoke, Virginia, and seven No. 124 at Cass, V F W and
School teacher he was especially grandchildren. the Shrine at Wheeling.
gifted. His private walk and con- Funeral services were held Survivors include three sis-
versation was evidc-nca of thL- Thursday-at the Weslev Chanel ters, Mrs. Hattie Kirkpatrick,
christian faith be publicly con Church with burial in the Wes- of Roanoke, Virginia; Mrs.
fessed. Lucy Crowley, of Green Bank,
ley Chapel Cemetery.
and Mrs. Ruth McLaughlin,
of Huntersville; two brothers,
William Hodson Ward Hudson, of Marlinton,
Arnold Hudson and
, «•"" Mack Hud
matrv uudson, of Den-
Arnold Hudson, about 21, of;
William Hodson, aged 79 years, m a r , a n d a number of nieces
[Wyandotte, Michigan, was killed
J instantly in an automobile ac- formerly of Cass, died at his home a n ( j nephews
4
ents and grandmother, be is sur-
Thursday, June 11th, at 2:00
vived by three brothers and a
sister, James, Kyle, Jr., and Ka-
i . M., at the Arbovale Metho-
dist Church by the Rev. Quade
5^2.
ren. R. Arbogast and the Rev. J. W.
Services and burial were in Pugh. Burial will be made in,the
Wyandotte. Lantz Cemetery at Boyer.
Mrs. William J. Humphrey H. Neville Hunsicker Luther Hudson
Mrs. Catherine Alice Curry H. Neville Hunsicker, age 86, Luther Hudson, 78, died on
Humphrey, 46, of Lake Charles, of Staunton, Virginia, died Monday, January 10, 1966, in
Louisiana, wife of William J. November 22, 1995, at the Augusta the Beckley Veterans Hospital
Humphrey, died June 30, 1970. Medical Center in Fishersville, | Funeral services will be held
She was the daughter of Mr. Virginia, after a heart attack. Saturday at 2 p. m. at the
and Mrs. Howard Curry, of He was a retired official of the Green Bank Methodist Church
Bartow. U. S. Department of Education and The body will be at Smith Fu-
She is survived by two sons, lived in the Washington area from neral Home until Friday, then
Private Russell Humphrey, Ft, 1952 "to 1979. He was vocation at the home of Mrs. Rnssell
Ord, California, Thurman education program director for the Crowley, at Green Bank.
Humphrey, Lake Charles, Lou- North Atlantic region and retired as
isiana, three daughters, Mrs. the department's vocational Mrs. Mary Hudson
Harris Cole, of Ft. Worth, Tex- education director. He served as
as, Mrs. Billy Farris, Miss national advisor to the Future Mrs. Mary Hudson, of Frank,
Judy Humphrey and Miss Farmers of America. died Tuesday, November 1,
Nancy Humphrey, of Lake Mr. Hunsicker, who was born 1983, in Tucker County Nursing
Charles; three brothers, Clar- in Millwood, Virginia, was a Home in Parsons.
ence Curry, Baltimore, Mary- graduate of VPI with a master's She is survived by one sister,
land, Howard Curry, Jr , RiiL- degree from Ohio State University. Mrs. Hazel Morman, of Rich-
man, Ohio, and T-Sgt. Robert He was West Virginia State mond, Virginia.
Curry, of Wichita, Kansas; F.F.A. advisor during the late 30's Tentative plans are for fun-
three sisters, Mrs. Gladys Sim- and 40's before going to eral services on Friday. Burial
mons. Bartow, Mrs. Helen Cas- Washington and visited Pocahontas will be in Greathouse Cemetery
sell, Lanham, Maryland, and County schools often. at Fran'«. s-">
Mrs. Bessie Persall, of Akron. While living in the Washington
Ohio. She was preceded in area, he had been a member of the Mrs. Virginia Arbogast Irvine
death by a brother, Everett M. Cherrydale and Clarendon United
Curry, who was killed in Mrs. Virginia Arbogast Irvine,
Methodist churches. 74, formerly of Green Bank,
World War II. His first wife, Bertha Elizabeth died Tuesday, November 1,
Funeral services were held "Betty" Hunsicker, died in 1976. 1983, in Brandon, Florida.
Thursday afternoon in the His second wife, Matha, died in
1989. Survivors include two sons Services will be in Florida.
Hexsons Funeral Home in Burial will be in Arbovale
Lake Charles. Interment from his first marriage, the Rev.
Philip Hunsicker, of Madison, Cemetery later.
was at the Prien Memorial
Park, Lake Charles. Virginia, and David E. Hunsicker,
of California; five grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren. Mis. Jty Hutchison
Lyle W. Hultz Granville Elliott, of Green M M . Hazel Pifer Hutchison,
Lyle Winston Hultz, 67, of Bank, Betty Jane Arbogast, of of Huntington, died Saturday,
Frankford, and a former resi- Cass, and Woodsie Ashford, of August 23, 1975, at her home
dent of Hillsboro, died Satur- Princeton, were brother and sisters after a long illness.
day, September 17. 1966, en- of his first wife. She was a daughter of the
route to the Pocahontas Me- Graveside services were held late Arthur C. Pifer and Mamie
morial Hospital. November 22, 1995, at Arbovale J. Pifer, of Marlinton. Her
He was a member of the Cemetery by Rev. Donald Long, of husband, Dr. Jay Hutchison,
Baptist Church and was a re- Staunton. two brothers, Norval and Eu-
tired construction worker. Mrs. Clarice T. Hughes fm gene, preceded her in death.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Clarice T. Hughes, 85 She was a graduate of Bow-
Mrs. Ina Lewis Hultz; two of Durbin, died Wednesday' ling Green Business University,
daughters, Mrs. EugeneSmiih, August 6, 1969, in an Elkins Bowling Green, Kentucky, and
jof Irwin, Pennsylvania, and | hospital. a member of Johnson Memorial
I Mrs. Charlie Weinreich, of! Methodist Church. Mrs.
i Baltimore, Maryland; two sons She was a member of the Hutchison was treasurer of the
i Lyle W. Hultz, Jr., of Balti- Bartow Methodist Church, Huntington Azalea Garden
more, Maryland, and Kenneth Mrs. Hughes had lived in Club, a member of the Wornens
jiHultz, with the Air Force in Highland County, Virginia, Club of Huntington, Guyan
California; two sisters,, Mrs. and Pocahontas County. Golf and Country Club and the
. Kenneth Satterfield, of Fair- Survivors include three dau- Womens Auxiliary of the Cab-
I mont, and Mrs. Hubert Lewis, ghters, Mrs. Earl Coten, of ell County Medical Society.
j of HilLboro, and one brother Geneva, Ohio, Mrs. John Mor- Surviving daughter, Mrs.
Robert L. Hultz, of Richmond, gan, of San Diego, California, Jane Foster, of Marietta,
Virginia, and seven grandchil- and Mrs. Pauline H. Gribble, Georgia; son, James J. Hutch-
dr<n. of Durbin; four sons, George inon, of Atlanta, Georgia; sisters
j Funeral services were he!d Hughes, of New Castle, Del- Mrs. Vada Smith, of Grants-
Monday afternoon in the We.s aware, Willie Hughes, of Hamil ville, Mrs. Betty Eastwood of
ley Ch'ipel Methodist Church ton, Virginia, Forest Hughes, South Charleston, Mrs. Mary
by the Rev. Victor Tenney, of Painesville, Ohio, and How- Frances Forbes, of Norfolk,
with burial in the Oak Grove ard Hughes, of Baltimore, Md. Virginia; brothers, Paul Pifer of
Cemetery at H'ilsboro. Funeral services, were held Weston, and Keith Pifer, of
Saturday afternoon in the Wal- New Mexico; four grandchil-
lace and Wallace Funeral Home dren.
S&3 Chapel at Arbovale by the Rev.
Willis Summers with burial in Services were held Monday
at Woodmere Abbey of Remem
the Seybert Chapel Cemetery brance in Huntington.
jiU^nterey^Virginia.
Willie R.Hughes
Henrietta Ruth Hutson Mrs. Nola Gum Hummel Willie R. Hughes, 68, of
Henrietta Ruth Nottingham Mrs. Nola Gum Hum- Durbin, died Tuesday, April
Dearth Hutson was born at mel, of Doylesto'wn, Penn- 23, 1985, in West Virginia
Dunmore, December 11, 1896, sylvania, died May 17, University Medical Center at
and died at Columbus, Ohio, 1982, in a Philadelphia Morgantown after a long ill-
December 30, 1977. Her par- Pennsylvania Hospital, fol- ness.
ents were Robert Lee and lowing an operation. He was a lifelong resident of
Bertie Nottingham, and her Born in Hillsboro, she Pocahontas County and was a
grandparents were Adam and .was the daughter of Clark retired employee of Howes
Henrietta Nottingham and and Esta Gum. Leather Company.
Stephen and Laura Lockridge. She was preceded in Surviving him are a daugh-
She was a direct descendant of death by her husband, two ter, Mrs. Colleen Wilmoth, of
Major Andrew Lockridge, early sisters, Virginia Galford Hamilton, Virginia; three sis-
Virginia Scout and Revolution- and Arritta Ross, and one ters, Sarah Copen, Geneva,
ary soldier. brother, Cecil Gum. Ohio, Margaret Morgan, of San
Mrs. Hutson, 81, died in She is survived by her Diego, California, and Pauline
Riverside Hospital in Colum- parents; two daughters, Gribble, of Durbin; two broth-
bus. Services were held Janu- Mrs. Cheryl Schroer, of ers, Forrest, of Painesville,
ary 4 in Rutherford Funeral Lacys Drive, Alabama and Ohio, Howard, of Baltimore,
Home by Rev. Gene H. Mast Lorain Hummel, Doyles- Maryland; two grandsons.
with burial in Union Cemetery. town; one son, Arthur
Hummel, of Doylestown; Services were held at 2 p. m.
She was retired from August one grandchild; two sisters, Friday in Wallace and Wallace
J. Lorenz Investments. Mrs. Josephine Starr, of Funeral Home with burial in
Preceding her in death were Canton, Ohio, and Mrs. Arbovale Cemetery.
a brother, Robert Paul Notting- Lucille Hannah, Lorain,
ham. Ohio; five brothers, Roy
She is survived by a son, H. Neville Hunsicker L "'
Gum, Lorain, Ohio, Henry H. Neville Hunsicker, age 86,
William N. Dearth, of Colum- Gum, Marlborough, Mas-
bus, four grandchildren, three of Staunton, Virginia, died
sachusetts, Anthony Gum, November 22,1995, at the Augusta
great-grandchildren; sisters, Buckhannon, Max Gum,
Arta N. Chappius, of Colum- Medical Center in Fishersville,
Hillsboro, Dale Gum Wav- Virginia, after a heart attack.
bus, Vera Haverfield, of Glen- erly, Tennessee.
dale, California, Alma N. He was a retired official of the
The body was cremated. U. S. Department of Education and
Jones, of Miami, Florida. lived in the Washington area from
1952 to 1979. He was vocation
Lyle W. Hultz, Jr. education program director for the
lai L. Hkiti North Atlantic region and retired as
Mrs. loa Hultz, 81, of Balti- LyleW. Hultz, Jr., 48, of the department's vocational
rnoie, Maryland, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, died
Monday, June 10, 1974, in education director. He served as
Hillsboro, died Monday, Oc- national advisor to the Future
tober 13,1980, in a Baltimore Johns Hopkins, after a short
illness. Fanners of America.
hospital after a long illness. Mr. Hunsicker, who was born
Born February 15, 1899, in Born August 27, 1925, at in Millwood, Virginia, was a
Hillsboro, she was the daugh- Seebert, he was the son of Mrs^ graduate of VPI with a master's
ter of the late George Andrew Ina Lewis Hultz, of Baltimore, degree from Ohio State University.
and Rachel Payne Lewis. Maryland, and the late Lyle
W. Hultz, Sr. He was West Virginia State
Mrs. Hultz was a member of Fi\A. advisor during the late 30's
the Oak Grove Presbyterian Other survivors include a and 40's before going to
Church, Hillsboro. son, Lyle W. Hultz, III, Washington and visited Pocahontas
Survivors include a son, Ken- Baltimore, Maryland;'two SIB- County schools often.
neth Hultz, of San Bernardino, ters, Mrs. Renee Deming, of While living in the Washington
Californa; two daughters, Mrs. North Huntingdon, Pennsyl- area, he had been a member of the
Mary (Renee) Deming, of vania; Mrs. Maxine Weinreich, Cherrydale and Clarendon United
North Huntingdon, Pennsyl- Baltimore, Maryland; one Methodist churches.
vania, and Mrs. Maxine Wein- brother, Kenneth, of San Ber- His first wife, Bertha Elizabeth
reich, of Baltimore; a brother, nardino, California, and two "Betty" Hunsicker, died in 1976.
Hubert Lewis, and two sisters, grandchildren, Kate and Stacey His second wife, Matha, died in
Mrs. Ota Hefner and Mrs. He was a faithful employee 1989. Survivors include two sons
Mattie Carlisle, all of Hills- of Anchor Motor Freight for from his first marriage, the Rev.
boro; eight grandchildren and 18 years. Philip Hunsicker, of Madison,
eight great-grandchildren. Services were conducted at Virginia, and David E. Hunsicker,
Her husband, Lyle W. Hultz, the Evans Funeral Home in of California; five grandchildren
a son, Lyle W. Hultz, II, and Baltimore, Maryland, Wednes- and five great-grandchildren.
a brother, James R. Lewis, pre- day, burial in Bel Air Memorial Granville Elliott, of Green
ceded her in dea'in. Garden, in Baltimore. Bank, Betty Jane Arbogast, of
Funeral services were held Attending from West Vir- Cass, and Woodsie Ashford, of
Friday at 11 a. m. in the Oak ginia were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Princeton, were brother and sisteis
I Grove Presbyterian Church Carlisle, of Bartow, Hubert! of his first wife.
with the Revs. Jack Arbuckle Lewis, Hillsboro, Mr. and Mrs : Graveside services were held
and Thomas Henderson offi- K. D Satterfield, Fairmont } November 22, 1995, at Arbovale
ciating. Burial was in Oak Cemetery by Rev. Donald Long, of
I Grove Cemetery, Staunton.
Mrs. Betty Hunsiekefc—-* Mrs. Neville Hunsicker1'
Mrs. Maybell Hurst Mrs. Bertha Elliott Hunsicker,
ARLINGTON, Va. - Mrs. Betty Hun-
Mrs. Maybell Elizabeth Kel- sicker. 62, of Arlington, Va., formerly of 62, of Arlington, Virginia, died
ley Hurst, 40, of Mineral Wells, Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va., Monday, April 4, 1976, at home
died at her residence on Sun- died Monday at home after a long illness. of a heart attack.
day, October 16, 1983. She taught in Pocahontas County, W. She was the daughter of Mrs.
Born at Huntersville May 28, Va., and Virginia elementary schools. She Josie Elliott and the late Sam-
1943, she was the daughter of had studied at West Virginia Wesleyan uel Elliott, of Green Bank.
Mary Kragle KeUey and the College, Davis and Elkins, New River
State College, and West Virginia Tech. She was born at Green Bank
late Ward KeUey. October 7, 1913.
She attended Big Tygart Surviving: husband, H. Neville Hunsick-
er; sons, the Rev. Philip N. Hunsicker of An infant daughter and a
United Methodist Church and Lexington, Va., Maj. David E. Hunsicker sister, Lillian, preceded ber in
was an active member of of Honolulu, Hawaii; mother, Mrs. Josie death.
Mineral Wells Homemakers Elliott of Green Bank, W. Va.; brothers, Mrs. Hunsicker was a mem-
Club. Granville H. Elliott of Charleston, W. Va., ber of Cherry Dale United
In addition to her mother, Robert F. Elliott, and George J. Elliott, Methodist Church.
who lives on Knapps Creek, both of Green Bank, W. Va.; sisters, Mrs.
Woodsie Ashford of Princeton, W. Va., Mrs. Hunsicker was an agent
she is survived by her husband, with Town and Country Realty
E. S. Hurst, of Mineral Wells, Mrs. Betty Arbogast of Cass, W. Va.
Burial was in Arbovale Cemetery, Ar- for eight years where she made
one son, Jason, and one daugh- He million dollar club two
ter, Libbie, at home; one bovale, W. Va.
successive years. She was a
stepson, Daniel Hurst, of former teacher in Pocahontas
Clarksburg, and one step-
daughter, Jane Allio, of Dun- Huffer Funeral County and Virginia eiementa-
jy schools.
bar; two sisters, Sylvia Smith, Surviving her in addition to
of Marlinton, and Marie Kling-
er, of Walkersville, Maryland;
On Saturday her mother are her husband H.
Neville Hunsicker; two sons,
three brothers, Harry and Earl Funeral services for W. E. Rev. Philip N. Hunsicker, Lex-
KeUey, Huntersville, and Huffer, Sr., 67, of Mt. Solon, who ington, Virginia, and Major
Robert Kelley, of Sutton. died Wednesday morning at the David E. Hunsicker, Hickman
King's Daughters Hospital, Sta-
Funeral services were held unton, will be held Saturday af- AFB Honolulu, Hawaii; five
Wednesday at 10 a. m. in ternoon at Emmanuel Church grandchildren; three brothers,
Leavitt Funeral Home in Park- conducted by Rev. C. R. Slider, Granville H. Elliott, Charles-
ersburg with graveside services assisted by M. G. Sanger. ton, Robert F. Elliott, and
Mr. Huffer had been in failing George J. Elliott, both of Green
at 4 p. m. Wednesday at the health for the past year and a
Mountain View Cemetery at half, becoming critical only a Bank, Mrs. Woodsie Ashford,
Marlinton, with the Rev. Shel- week ago. He is survived by his Princeton, and Mrs. Betty Ar-
by Wilson officiating. wife, the former Miss Irene Pearl bogast, of Cass.
Chapman of Linville; three chil- Services were held at Arling-
dren, Miss Lillian Huffer of King's
Daughters Hospital; Melvin Ed- ton Funeral Home, Arlington,
Terry Jean Hugheg^ ward Huffer, of Philadelphia, Pa., Virginia, on Wednesday night
Terry Jean Hughes, twenty- and Weldon Davis Huffer, of by the Rev. Everette Eune-
Harrisonburg; a sister, Mrs. Lula rian and Rev. J. L. Robertson.
month-old daughter of Mr. and Cook of Mt. Solon; and two
Mrs. Robert Hughes, of Balti- srandchildren. Joan Elizabeth and Graveside services were held
more, Maryland, died Satur- Louise Anne Huffer. Thursday in Arbovale Ceme-
Pallbearers will be Clifford Mil-> tery by Rev. Kenneth Mont-
day, January 22, 1966, in a gomery. _^^
Baltimore hospital after a short „ler, Troy Michar.l, Melvin tough*
illness. Harold Hosaflock, John Aubre?r
^rehart. Charlie Hannah, and
Survivors include her par- O'in Hosaflock. Vida Hutchison
[ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
I Hughes; two sisters, Andrea Miss Vida Larene Hutchison,
I Mrs. N. K. Huffman [/ 72, Forest Hill, died at her
land Donna Hughes, at home.; Mrs. Mazie Eva Huffman,
', the maternal grandparents, home Saturday, March 13,
80. of Frankford, died Wed- 1965, after a short illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Oden Brewster, nesday, April 22, 1964, at her Death was attributed to a cere
of Baltimore, Maryland, and • home after a long illness. bral hemorrhage.
the paternal grandparents, Mr. I Survivors include her hus-
and Mrs. William Hughes, of She was a registered nurse
band, N. K. Huffman; one for 40 years at the Hinton Hos
East Point, Kentucky, and son, Fred Huffman, of Frank-
the great-grandparents, Mr. pital and a member of the Com
ford; one sister, Mrs. Lucy munity Christian Church.
and Mrs. Olet Mullenax, of Beard, of Palm Beach, Florida;
Durbin. Survivors include two sisters
and four brothers, F. P., W. J. Mrs. Cora Burg, of Weston,
Funeral services were held and R K. McLaughlin, all of and Mrs. Emma H. Leggett' of
Tuesday afternoon in the Wal- Lewisburg, and P. B. Mc- Hinton.
lace and Wallace Chapel at Laughlin, of Frankford. The funeral was conducted
Arbovale, by the Rev. Paul at the Community Christian
j Good. Burial was i n t h e A r - , Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon in the Wal- Church at 11 a. m. Tuesday
bovale Cemetery. with the Rev. John Atkinson
lace and Wallace Chapel in
, Lewisburg by the Rev. Dean in charge. Burial was in the
iBover. Burial was in the Forest Hill Baptist Church
5~G>$ i Frankford Cemetery. Cemetery. Nephews served as
pallbearers.
HWVMHI M »• m i men William warden Harper mis. n. «. namnux
Mrs. Hulda Flerenda Huff- William Wardell Harper, 72, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hamrir-k
man, 63, of 221 Grant Street, of Proctorville, Ohio, died Sat- died in the Shady Side Hospital
Ravenna, Ohio, died Satur- urday, October 5, 1974, in a in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on
day, July 13, 1974, following Huntington Hospital after a Saturday, June 13, 1959, after a
a stroke. short illness. long illness.
She was born August 31, He was the son of the Mate Mrs. Hamrick was a native of
1910. in Mill Point, a daugh- Harry W. and Mary F. Auld- Lexington, Kentucky, the daugh-
ter of the late John Coleman ridge Harper, of Hillsboro. ter of Mr. and Mrs Fred D.
and Almanda Sturgel Cole- Surviving are his wife, Nel I Foster.
man. She married Leonard Thompson Harper; one daugh- Surviving her are her husband.
Huffman forty four years ago, ter, Mrs. L. G. Arbaugh, of Dr. Kenneth J. Hamrick, Super-
going to Ravenna in 1947. Cullowhee, North Carolina, intendent of Denmar State Hos-
She was a retired house- two sons, William W. and pital, and a son, Second Lieuten-
keeper for Robinson Memorial Craig, both of Huntington; one ant Kenneth J. Hamrick, Craig
Hospital. sister, Mrs. Sam Burdette, of Air Force Training Base, Alabama
Surviving are her husband, Hillsboro; one brother, Julian, Graveside services were held
Leonard Huffman; two daugh- of Phoenix, Arizona; and three Tbarsday morning at ten o'clock
ters, Mrs. Lyle (Delores) Wor- grandchildren. in Mountain View Cemetery bv
ley, of Kent, Ohio, Mrs. Me"!e Preceding him in death were the Rev. W. E. Pierce.
(Jean) Stidd, of Ravenna; five two brothers, Frank R. and
sisters, Mrs. Versie Peyton, of Henry Lee Harper. D/H. Humphreys B M
Ravenna, Mrs. Elviria Bailey, The funeral was held Mon- Dayton Hamer Humphreys,
Upper Glade, Mrs. Fay Bruf- day afternoon in the Rome U- 90, of Ballard, died Monday,
fey, of Hillsboro, Mrs. Sylvia nited Methodist Church at November 26,1973, in a Prince-
Wamsley, of St. Albans, and Proctorville. Burial was in the ton hospital after a nine month
Mrs. Marie Coleman, of West White Chapel memorial Gar- illness.
Portsmouth, Ohio; three broth- dens near Barboursville. Born at Ballard, July 15,
ers, Paul Coleman and Irvine Mr. and Mrs. Porter Smith, 1883, he was a son of the late
Coleman, both of Rootstown, Mrs. Grace Harper, of Romney, Dayton and Ellen Ballard Hum
Ellis Coleman, Priest River, Mrs. Sue Richardsop, Marlra phreys.
Idaho, eight grandchildren and ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam
two great-grandchildren. He formerly lived at Marlin-
Burdette, of Hillsboro, attend- ton where he was employed
Ben, Leonard and Okey ed the funeral of W. W. Har- by the Union Tanning Com-
Coleman, preceded her in death per in Proctorville, Monday. pany for 50 years.
Funeral services were held Humphreys was a member of
Saturday, August 3, at Short ffiiss Myrtle taanoa rlianah the Dry Pond Baptist Church.
Funeral Home in Ravenna. Survivors include his wife,
Burial was in Maple Grove Miss Myrtle Lianna Hannah,
was birn on July 15, 1879, the Myrtle Courley Humphreys;
Cemetery in Ravenna. three sons, Roy and Milton,
daughter of the late Margaret G.
and James J. Hannah, of Marlin- both of Ballard, and Charles,
Sandra Lee Hughes ton, and departed this life on of Bracksburg, Virginia; a sis-
Thursday, December 12th, 1957, ter, Mrs. Millie Lawhorn.of
Sandra Lee Hughes was born Ballard; three grandchildren
October 2, 1939, and was accident death being due to a heart at-
tack. and one great-grandchild.
1.7 killed July 14, 1945. She was
one of the three children of Mr. Funeral services were conduct- The funeral was held Wednes-
|and Mrs Willie Hughes of Bar- i Sunday afternoon, at the day afternoon in the Broyles
low. Her parents and one sister, home of her brother. Ira Hannah, Funeral Home Chapel at Peters-
Colleen and a brother Darrell by ihe Rev. James D. Singletary. town with Rev. Harvey Adkins
Reese, survive. Funeral services in charge. Burial was in the
Miss Hannah is survived by Humphreys Family Cemetery
! were held at Bartow Methodist one sis'er, Mrs. Eula Hannah, of
Church July 16. gab>«fc near Ballard.
Slaty Fork, one brother. Ira T.
Ho.m^rj,, of Marlinton; five neph-
ews and eight nieces. One sister,
Katie, ond one brother Toe, pre- Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Hume
6U
Lyle W. Hullz, Jr.
ceded her in death, many years Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Hume,
Lyle Winston Hultz, Jr., 48. ago. 81, of 1319 Virginia Street East
of Baltimore, Maryland, died Charleston, died Mondav, De-
Monday, June 10, 1974, in cember 7, 1964, after a long
John* Hopkins, after a short A. 0 . Harper illness.
illness.
Amon Overton Harper, aged Formerly of Pocahontas
He was bom August 27 52 years, of Charles Town, died County, she had lived in Char-
1925, at Seebert, the son c in Newton D, Baker Veterans leston for 47 years.
Mrs. Ina Lewis Hultz of Balti Center, on Sunday, April 4, 1948.
more, Maryland, and the latt He had been ill for several weeks. She was a member of St.
Lyle W. Hultz, Sr. He is survived by his wife. Mark's Methodist Church,
Services and burial were in where she had been awarded
Mr. Harper was a veteran mem life membership in the Wo-
Baltimore Wednesday. btr of the State Police, retired men's Society of Christian Ser-
by reason of ill health for seven vice.
years. At one time be served in
..lontas County, where he has Survivors include two dau-
many friends. ghters, four grandchildren and
five great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Troy Helmick •lames newieit
Raymond Heavener rs. Sadie L. Helmick, 42, James Harden Hewlett, 68,
Raymond Heavener, 43, of of Mentor, Ohio, died Sunday, of 264 Kentucky St., died May
Holland, Michigan, was killed) August 27, 1967, at her home. 23, 1971, in Cabell Huntington
Friday, January 22, 1965, Cause of death was ruled sui- Hospital. Funeral services were
when his pickup truck plunged cide. conducted Tuesday, May 25,
into the Thornapple River at the Trinity Church of God
Mrs. Helmick was born in
from a bridge on the 1-96 ex- Rich wood in 1925; she was a of which he was a charter mem
pressway southeast of Grand i member of the Willoughby ber, by the Rev. James Burch-
Rapids. The truck skidded1 Church of the Nazarene and ett and Rev. Eugene Moses,
on ice from the bridge into the was employed by Wheat's of Morgantown. Burial was
water and landed on another Restaurant in Mentor. in White Chapel Memorial
truck that had skidded a few Gardens.
minutes before. He was pin- Survivors include her hus- Born June 2, 1902, at Yates-
ned in the wreckage of his truck band, Troy Helmick; four ville, Kentucky, he was a son
daughters, Mrs. Joellen Miller, of the late Rev. David Allen
Heavener was a maintenance of Painesville, Ohio; Mildred and Ganie Bell Jordan Hewlett,
man with a road construction R., Sarah Jean and Marilyn worked forty years as an e'ec-
firm. Sue, all at home; three sons, trician with the Goodman Man
Surviving him are his wife,! Private Thomas 0. Helmick, ufacturing Company, in Hunt-
Mrs. Ila Heavener; five sons, of Fort Knox, Kentucky, Wil- ington, was transferred to Mor-
Dale Heavener, a student at liam M. and David E. Hel- gantown; he retired in 1967.
Michigan State University, mick, at home; her mother, He was chairman of the Out-
Dennis Heavener, who is at- Mrs. Sarah I. Willis, of Wrikel; reach Committee, member of
tending Allied Technical In- two sisters, Mrs. Mildred Hick- the Church Choir, and a mem-
stitute in Chicago. Illinois. man, of Geneva, Ohio, and ber of the Church Council. H<*
Craig, Keith, and Glenn Hea- Mrs. Zelda Riffle, of Mich- had helped organize the Mor-
vener, all at home, and his igan; five brothers, Harry V. gantown Church of God.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Huling Willis, Arnold W.. and Joseph
C. Heavener, of Marlinton. Survivors include the widow,
D., ali of of Painesville, Ohio; Mrs. Sylvia May Hewlett, for-
Services were held Monday Henry H., of Willowick, Ohio; merly of Marlinton, three
at the First Methodist Church and Robert H., of Mentor, daughters, Mrs Evelyn Egbert,
with the Rev. Harold Derks Ohio. Mrs. Marjorie Jones, of Day-
officiating. Burial was in the Funeral services were held ton, Ohio, Mrs. Barbara Bark-
Pilgrim Home Cemetery there. Wednesday afternoon in Wil- er, in Australia; two brothers,
loughby Church of the Naza- Samuel Hewlett, of Charles-
E. Sale neniey rene by the Rev. Andrew Cone ton, and Garland Hewlett, of
and the Rev, Daniel Hoffman Akron, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs.
Eugene Dale Henley, 29, of Virginia Hussey, of Dayton,
Muncie, Indiana, formerly of Ohio, and Mrs. Mabel Mul-
Whitby, was fatally injured in G. H. HEFNER lins, of Portsmouth, Ohio; ten
an automobile accident in In- grandchildren and two great-
diana earlv Thursday, Septem- George H. Hefner, aped 11 grandchildren
ber 30, 1965. years, died on Saturday, July 29,
He was born September 29, 1944. He had been in failing He was precded in death by
1936, the son of Fred B. and health for some time. HaJ been several brothers and a sister;
Elizabeth Puckett Henley. bed fast but a few days. a son, Donald, died in infancy
and a daughter, Nellie Mae,
Mr. Henley attended the On Monday afternoon his b ) !,v was drowned in 1941.
Stoco High School, where he his body was laid to rest in th_e
was active in athletics, and family plot in Mt. View cemetery. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Curry,.
attended West Virginia Insti- The service was conducted from Dale and Leslie, of Fredericks-
tute of Technology at Mont- the Methodist Church by his pas- burg, Virginia. Mr. and Mrs.
gomery. He was a partner in tor, Rev. Fred Ovendale. Summers Poage, Mr. and
the Ashley Company, Inc., The deceased was a son of the Mrs. Arnold Cook and son,
Indianapolis, Indiana. He late Alex and Naomi Gal ford Kef-j Mike, attended the funeral.
had served in the Air Force as ner. His sisters are Mrs. Win. •
a member of the Strategic Air H. Gilmore and Mrs. R. L. Puf- Dr. Harry Handley
Command. feobargen; his brothers, John, \ Dr. Harry Handley, 66, of j
Survivors include his wife, William a*d Ed. Lewisburg, a retired medical
'the former Martha White Mc- Mr. Hefner was twice married. doctor died Sunday, March 8,1
; Meet, of Hillsboro; one daugh- His first wife was Miss N'eely; 1964, of a heart attack. Most \
ter Renee, at home; his par- Overholt, who died forty years 3f his work had been in pub-ic
enui, Mr. and Mrs Fred B. at>o. In 1907, he married Miss health service. Dr. Handley, i
! Henley; one sister, Mrs. Joseph Bertha Overholt, in Farminjrton. who was very much interested
(Sue) Jones, of Prosperity; two Washington. He is survived by in historical matters, spoke |
brothers, Frederick R. Henley, his wife and their five children: last Thursday to the Pocahon-
)f Roanoke, Virginia, and Wil- Glenn, Henry, Fred, Mary and ;as Historical Society.
liam A. Henley, of Daly City, Robert. A son, Andy, was | 5 He was a rative of Green-
California. in action at the Normandy iota brier, the son of Charles Wil-
Funeral services were held sioi June 11. liam and Mary Austin McNeel
Sunday afternoon in the Key- Mr. Hefner made a pub&; pro- Handley. He is survived by
ser Bryant Funeral Home Chap fession of religion and united his wife and two sons and five
el by the Rev. B. L. Moss. with the church at Hillsboro. sisters and two brothers.
Burial was in the Sunset Me- many years ago.
morial Park. _
Henry V. Herold *" mrs. mary f. rwper nuDert Harry Hannah
Henry VanMeter Herold, 76, Mrs. Mary F. Harper, 93, of Hubert Harry Hannah, 76, of
died Saturday, November 7, Hillsboro, died Tuesday, De- Mustoe, died Wednesday, Sep-
1964, in a Charlottesville hos- cember 9, 1969, at the Den- tember 28, 1983, from injuries
pital. mar Hospital of a heart attack. sustained in a tractor accident.
Born February 25, 1888, at Born July 21, 1876, at Hunt- He was born December 23,
Mill Gap, Virginia, he was a ersville, she was the daughter 1906, on Elk, the son of Hugh
son of the late Wise and Kate of the late William H. and Ef- A. and Levia [Hannah] Hannah.
Ruckman Herold. fie Lee Auldridge. Mr. Hannah was a member
Mr. Herold was a member She was a member of the of the United Methodist Church
and eider of the Olivet Pres- Wesley Methodist Church at and was in the lumber manu-
byterian Church; a retired Hillsboro and the Order of the facturing business in Highland
j da'ry farmer, and a past chair- Eastern Star Chapter No. 93. County for 50 years. He
man of the Albemirle County Mrs. Harper was preceded in constructed the Hannah Air-
Dairy Committee; a veteran of death by her husband, Harry port in Monterey and operated
World War I and served 13 W. Harper, and two sons, the Hannah Flying School from
years on the School Board. Frank R. and Henry Lee Har- 1948-52.
Survivors include his wife, per. Surviving him are his widow,
Mrs. Reba Smith Herold; one She is survived by one dau- Mrs. Grace V. Hannah; two
daughter, Mrs. R. C. Warthan ghter, Mrs. Sam Burdette, of daughters, Mrs. Sharon Fisher,
of Miami, Florida; one son, Hillsboro, and two sons, W. of Mustoe, and Mrs. Rosalee
Henry VanMeter Herold, Jr., W. Harper, of Huntington, and Hannah, of Luray; one son,
;of Ivy; two brothers, Edgar Julian Harper, of Arizona. She Kyle Hannah, of Anchorage,
Herold of Winchester. Virginia) is also survived by fifteen Alaska; three sisters, Mrs.
land Dr. Amos L. Herold, on grandchildren and eighteen Ethel High, of Churchville,
j Austin, Texas; three sisters, I great-grandchildren. Mrs. Lucille Lahti, of He radon,
Mrs. George H. Denny, of Funeral services will be held and Mrs. Hazel Corbett, of
IWeitfield. New Jersey; Mrs. Friday afternoon at 2:00 p. m.
1 Mustoe; one brother, Warren
William O'Brien and Miss Reta by the Rev. Rafph Ross and Hannah, of Mustoe; six grand-
Herold, both of St. Petersburg, the Rev. Cecil Dalton in the children, seven step-grand-
Ida; two half-sisters, Mrs. W'esley Methodist Church at children, and seven step-great-
re Taylor of Leisure City, Hillsboro. Burial will be in grandchildren.
'~rida and Mrs. Clyde Var- the Oak Grove Cemetery.
of Lewi-burg, and eight Services were conducted at
idchildren. 2 p. m. Sunday in Obaugh
Lula Rennix Harper Funeral Home by the Rev. N.
uneral services were held Lula Rennix Harper, 98, a A. Compton, with burial in
oday afternoon in the Oli- former resident of Boyer, died McLaughlin Cemetery.
Presbyterian Church with Sunday morning, September 4, The family requests that
~1 in the church cemetery. 1994, in Pocahontas Continuous memorial contributions be
Care Center. made to the Highland Rescue
She was bom April 11,1896, at Squad or Highland County Fire
Leona DiUey Hannah Kerens, a daughter of the late Department, Monterey.
Leona Dilley Hannah, age 87, of Thomas Jackson and Columbia
Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Phillips Rennix.
Marlinton, died Friday, May 23, On September 9, 1921, at
1997, at home. Durbin, she was married to Roy Steven Hardee
Mrs. Hannah was a member of Weldon Harper, who preceded her Steven Paul Hardee, thre3-
the Marlinton Presbyterian Church in death on March 15,1957. year old son of Paul and Exa
and Marlinton Chapter, Order of the Kellison Hardee, of Wood-
Eastern Star #97. Surviving are several neices and bridge, Virginia, died Sunday,
nephews. Also preceding her in May 30, 1965, in Sacred Heart
The daughter of the late Butler death was a son, Forrest Harper;
and Rose Gabbert Dilley, she was three brothers, Tolbert Chenoweth Hospital, Richwood, from an
born at Seebert April 22, 1910. accidental gunshot wound re-j
Rennix, Melvin Roy Rennix, and ceived a short time earlier on
She was preceded in death by Truman Evans Rennix; and one
her husband, Norman Hannah, sister, Tacy Rennix Mouse. 'the Kellison farm on Stamp-!
July, 1978; a son, Robert Lee ing Creek.
Hannah, March 11, 1987; and two faith. Mrs. Harper was a Protestant by
In addition to his parents,
brothers, Mirl W. Dilley and Paul Services were held in the the little boy is survived by
A. Dilley. Tomblyn Funeral Home Chapel, in an older brother, Barry Lee,
Survivors include a daughter, Elkins, on Wednesday, September and two sisters, Doona Ly.in
Betty Hannah Sherwood, of 7, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jeff and Brenda Ann, his grand-
Jacksonville; brother, Joe Butler Johnson officiating. Interment 1
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Dilley, of Neola; sisters, Jewell followed in the Maplewood Kellison, and great grand-
Dilley McDermott, of White Cemetery. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clabej
Sulphur Springs, and Ruth Dilley Kellison, of Huntersville. He
Lovejoy, of Oakland, California; was preceded in death by an
three grandchildren; six infant brother, Randy Earl.
great-grandchildren, and two
great-great-grandchildren. 0"£f Services and burial were in
Fairview Cemetery at Fair-
Graveside services were held at view Lutheran Church in
3 p. m. Monday at Kee Cemetery Virginia.
by the Rev. David Nash and by the
Eastern Star.
Darrel C. Hansford Mrs. Icie M, Harris, 79, ot Ann Flora Parg Harris, of
Darrel C. Hansford, 59, of Lorain, Ohio, died Thursday, Durbin, died Tuesday, May 4,
Marlinton, died Friday, De- June 6, 1974, in St. Joseph 1976, in in the Davis Memorial
cember 31, 1971, in Preston Hospital there after a 10 day Hospital in Elkins where she
Memorial Hospital aftera long illness. bad been admitted Sunday. In
illness. Born May 17, 1895, in Mar- failing health for the past sev-
Born in Parsons, March 30, linton, she had lived in Lorain eral years, her condition had
1912, he was a son of the late for 57 years. She was a mem- been critical since entering the
Monterville and Lydia Hebb ber of the Broadway Assembly hospital.
Hansford. Survivors include her son, Durbin A former sales clerk for the
He was a member of the Attorney Floyd D. Harris, as- and later Mercantile Company
Methodist Church and was a sistant Lorain County Prose- bide Drug Store, shethewas
employed at Will
ret:red employee of the Inter- cutor; a daughter, Mrs. Ar • member of St. Brendans Cath-a
national Shoe Company. thur (Kathleen) Horr, of Au- olic Church of Elkins.
Survivors include his wife, burn, New York; four grand-
Mrs. Daisy P. Candler Hans- children and three great- Mrs. HarriB was born near
ford, of Marlinton; two sons, grandchildren; and a brother, Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania, a
Donald C. and Denny L. Hans- Quince Friel, of Marlinton. daughter of the late William
ford, both of Hot Springs, Vir- and Mary Bartsch Parg, native
Her husband, Charles, died of Austria.
ginia; three daughters, Mrs. in August 1966.
Dorothy M. McLaughlin, of She was married to Bert Har-
Funeral services were held ris who survives in Russell,
Huntersville, Mrs. Delores J. at the Reichlin-Cooley Funer
Ball, tf Hamlin, and Mrs Kentucky; also two sisters,
Donna S. Buckingham, o " ^orae. Marie and Minnie Parg and a
Kingwood; two brothers, Wil- iq^f Tommy W. Harsh £ / \ rot f er . William, Parg, all of
lis S. Hansford, of Oak Ridge, 'Tommy Wayne Harsh, age" 2 0 D " r b m * . , . „ ..
Tennessee, and Percy Hans- years, was found dead in his room Services were held Friday
ford, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and early Sunday morning, May 21st, corning in St.n Brendan s Cath-
two sisters, Mrs. Mabel Sharp, at Hot Springs, Virginia, where>hc C h £ r c l M , E, in8 by
t %?
of Slatyfork, and Mrs. Lucy he was employed as a steward a tb™ ?',.«., M.ark ^ u s ' w , t h
Wood, of Moundsville. the Homestead Hotel. w , a l Rt
Maplewood Cemetery.
Funeral services were held He wa. born at Mountain Arthur W. Harris
Sunday afternoon in the Marlin Gro'e Virginia, on January 24th, Arthur W. Harris, 92, oj
ton United Methodist Church 1941 407 Belle Clair Avenue, Tt mple
by the Rev. Maynard Craw- S> rvivors include his foster Terrace, Florida, died Wednes-
ford, the Rev. Ezra Bennett, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. day, Ftbruary 21, 1962, in a
and the Rev. Herold Eaton, Schumaker, of Marlinton. Tampa hospital.
with burial in the Mountain
View Cemetery at Marlinton. Funeral services were conduct- Born in England, he had re-
ed on Tuesday afternoon, at 2:00 sided in Marlinton and Tampa,
o'clock, at the Marlinton Church Florida, with his daughter,
Of The Nazarene, with the p.\s- Mrs. J. E. Buckley, for seven
Hugh M. Hefner [/" tor, the Rev. J. 0. Shank, n years. Most of his life was
Hugh Miller Hefner, 59, died cbarg Burial was made in the lived in Deltaco, Michigan.
Tuesaay, March 24, 1971, in Mountain View Cemetery. He was a member of the Mar-
a Roncevprte hospital. linton Presbyterian C lurch.
He was a farmer and custo- Margaret J. Hamilton, daughter of Surviving him are six sons,
dian for Greenbrier East High Samuel P. and Elizabeth Woods was Bert W. Harris, Russell, Ken-
School. A veteran of World War born May 9, 1859 and departed this tucky, George A. Harris, Tren-
II, he belonged to the Ameri- life December 6, 1933. She was con- ary, Michigan. Francis S. Har-
can Legion Post 69 of Lewis- verted at an early age and united ris, Tomah, Wisconsin, Nor-
burg. He was a member of with the Beulah Baptist Church at man J. Harris, Gladstone,
IheSharon United Methodist the age of twenty eight years. She
was united in marriage to Henry Michigan, Lawrence L. Har-
Dhurch of Locust Creek. ris, Tampa, Florida, Bernard
Casebolt and went to Lobelia, Poca-
Survivors include his wife, hontas county to live. At that time N. Harris, Wilmington, Del-
Magdalene; two daughters, there was no Baptist Church there aware; two daughters; Mrs.
Sister Rose Ann, of Wheeling; aed she and her husband donated the Martha H. Buckley, Tampa,
and Miss Mary Hefner, of Wash lot and built a church. After the Florida, and Mrs. Maude M
ington, D. C ; one son, Rich- church was completed she moved her Willis, Gladstone, Michigan;
ard, of Louisville, Kentucky memoership to that place. four sisters, Mrs. W. S. O'-
one foster son, John Dameron After the death of Mr. Casebolt Brien, Shawano, Wisconsin,
with the Army at Ft. Gordor she svas united in marriage to A. A. Mrs-. Hanna Bioxham, and
Georgia; his mother, Mrs. Rach ilton who survives. She is also Mrs. Kate Moore, both of
ael Hefner, of Beard; one broth survived oy four brothers. A. S. Nuneaton, England, and Mrs.
er, Frank, of Charleston, and Woods, of Rosedale, Arkansas, Rush Emma Roberts, Glyn Fyrn,
one sister, Mrs. Hattie Van- and William of Craigsville and John North Wales; 18 grandchild-
Reenan, of Beard. [officii wood. One sister, Mrs. Re- ren and seventy great-grand-
becca Cox, Two sisters Mn, Anna children, and many nieces and
Funeral services were held Hrock, Mrs. Betty Mason and David nephews.
Friday afternoon in the Jack Words preceded her to the great be-
K. Wallace "Funeral Home yond. Services were held in Tam-
Chapel at Lewisburg with Rev. Services were held from the Frst pa, Florida. Interment v
Dean Boyer, in charge. Burial Bapiist Church in Richwood. Dr. uo later in the spring at G ^ -
was in the Greenbrier Memorial and Mrs. Tanner had charge of the stone, Michigan.
Gardens at Lewisburg. services and the sermon was preached
by the Rev. J. E. Brown.
5<°°l
T. P. Hirwood, Sr. Mrs. Cora Belle Halterman J. E. Hamrick £,
T. P. Harwood, Sr., 87, died Mrs. Cora Belle Halterman,
in a hospital in Richmond Vir- 73, R. D. 1, of Cochranton, lagam Fdwin Hamrick, aged;
ginia, Tuesday, September 12, Pennsylvania, died Monday, 5 years, was found dead in his
1978, where he made his home December 27, 1971, at City >eek, ar near Hamlin Chapel, on Stony
with bis son, Thomas P. Har- Hospital, Meadville, Penn- on Friday, September 17,
wood, Jr., Chairman of the sylvania, after a short illness. 954. He had been in failing
Virginia State Corporation lealth for many months. On
Born at Arbovale, on No- >unday afternoon the funeral
Commission. 1
vember 6, 1898, she was a •ervice was held from the Presby-
Mr. Harwood was principal daughter of the late Charles erian Church by Rev. Don Tay-
at Green Bank High School in and Virginia Spencer Wood- or. His body was laid in the
the 1920's, going from this dell. amily plot in Mountain View
county to Saluda, Virginia, She was preceded in death Cemetery.
where he had been born, and by her husband, Joseph C.
then to Crewe, also as princi- Halterman, and one son, Jesse. The deceased is survived by
pal. He was school superin- his wife, Mrs. Verna Ware Ham-
tendent in Essex and Middle- Survivors include five dau- rick and their son, Eugene. He
Bex Counties in Virginia from ghters, Mrs. Lena Hise, of is also survived by his parents,
1949 until 1958, when be re- Highcown, Virginia, Mrs. Mary Jerry and Margaret Hamrick, of
tired. He was a graduate of Deeier, Mrs. Violet Gro?sman, Randolph County. His brothers
Elon College with a Master's and Charlsie Seeley, of Coch- are Virgil and Donna, and his
degree in Latin. ranton, Pennsylvania, and sisters are Mrs. Caroline Mars-
Mrs. Fairy Sheets, of Green
Daring World War I, he Bank; one son, Joseph R. Halt- tiller anq Mrs. Louella Eubank.
served with the U. S. Marines erman, of Cochranton, Penn- At the time of his death, he was
and later was a Naval aviator, sylvania; five brothers, Clark Recorder of his town. He was a
He was a member of the Cen- Wooddell, of Bradford, Penn- former Mayor, and a former Clerk
tenary Methodist Church in sylvania, Lee and Walker of the Circuit Court of Pocahon-
Saluda, American Legion, and Wooddell, both of Charleston, tas County. He was a member
the Golden Eagles, an organi- Jesse. Wooddell. of Elkins, and of the board of Deacons of the
zation of Naval aviators. Harper Wooddell, of Bridge- Presbyterian Church. He was
In addition to his son, he is port; 22 grandchildren and 28 n the insurance business.
survived by his wife, Mrs. great-grandchildren. D. H. Hamrick
Mary Hunter Moomau Har- Funeral services were held
wood, 2736 Kenbury Road, at the J. Fleming Home Chap- David Henry Hamrick, aged
Richmond; a brother and three el in Cochranton. Burial was 86 years, died at his home in
listers. in Peters Cemetery, Venango Beard on Monday, June 2, 1947.
Services were held Thursday County. The funeral will be held in the
Beard Presbyterian church by his
at Creitwood Presbyterian pastor, Rev. J. K. Fleming on
Church in Richmond with George W. Helton Wednesday afternoon; Burial
burial in Saluda. George W. Helton, 54, of 500 in Rosewood cemetery at Lewis-
Lelah Bnuicae Hannah Kee Street, Princeton, died burs'. For fifty years, ho was a
Lelah Blanche Hannah, 79, Tuesday, October 19, 1971, in teacher in the schools of Ran-
of Elkins, formerly of Slatyfork, . a Princeton hospital. Death dolph, Pocahontas and Greenbrier
died Thursday, January 12, was attributed to a heart at- i counties. Mr. Hamrick is sur-
1984, in the Davis Memorial tack. vived by his wife, Mrs. Portia
Hospital in Elkins following an Born December 2, 1916, in Beatcy Hamrick; their sons, John
extended illness. Russell County, Virginia, he Hamrick, Lewisburg; Dr. K. J.
Mrs. Hannah was a member was a son of the late James C. Hamrick, Marlinton; E. Parker
of the First United Methodist and Rebecca Parks Helton. Hamrick, Barges, Texas; Kruger,
Church of Elkins and the He was a member of the Burke Baltimore; 'J ait, White Sulphur
Randolph Chapter 74, O.E.S. Memorial Baptist Church and Springs; Beth, Rangely, Colorado;
She was born June 5, 1904, had been a resident of Prince- jRenic;;; daughters, Mrs. Mabyn Dodson,
at Webster Springs, a daughter ton for forty years. Mrs. Sophia Knight, Ran
gely,
He was employed in the meat nard, Logan: Mrs.Colorado; Mrs. Ann May-
of the late Walter S. and Lena Helen Eng-
Dodrill Hamrick. She was department of the City Pro- land, Ft. Springs; Mrs. Ruth
married to Jesse P. Hannah, visions Company. Gaal, St. Albans. - -
who preceded her in death Survivors include his wife
September 16, 1970. The Mrs. Virginia Barrett Helton;
Hannahs had the Slatyfork post seven sons, Ronnie Helton, of John W. Hankins
office for many years. Charleston, Roger Helton of John W. Hankins, aged 36
She is survived by two sis- Marlinton, Danny, Johnnie. v^ars, died at his home in Rich-
ters, Lettie Hamrick, of Elkins, Jerry, Randy, and Ricky Hel- mond, Virginia, on Friday, Jan-
and Mrs. Eula Gregory, of ton, all at home; three grand- uary 10, 1947, after a short ill-
Webster Springs. children; one brother, James ness On Saturday his body was
She was preceded in death H. Helton, of Bluefield, two [laid to rest in the CloverlickCem-
by an infant son, three broth- sisters, Mrs. Grc.ce Profitt, of letery, the service being held from
ers, Allen, Elihu, and Avis Bluefield, and Mrs. Cleo Hoi [the church by his pastor, Rev
Hamrick, and a sister, Lenora mandollar. of Tip Top, Virginia ;0. Q. Olson.
Hill. Funeral services were held The deceased was a son of the
Services were held Sunday at Thursday afternoon in the 'ate
T
Major Mark O. and Mabel
2 p. m. at the Tomblyn Funeral Burke Memorial Baptist ,igon Hankius, of Richmond,
Home in Elkins by the Rev. Church by the Rev. George brathew are DeWitt and
Basil A. Hensley, with inter- Kelly, with burial in the Rose- ,.!:,rk Hankins; his sisters are
ment in the Maplewood Mauso- lawn Cemetery. Betty, Dorothy and Louise.
leum. ^H^HiV
oicna n. nanna
Garfield Hayes, Of Seebert, aged Mrs. Janie Kailiy
Mrs. Stella Hill Hanna. 64,
73 years, died of a b««*rt attack of Renick, died Monday night, Mn. Janie Ray Hailey, 59,
on'MoDday morning, February], December 12,1966, at her home of Stuarts Draft, Virginia,
1954. He had appeared to be in after a two year illness. died Saturday, August 20,
fais usual srood health, until struck She was the daughter of the 1977, in Martha Jefferson Hos-
down as he went about bis business. late Doc and Maggie Brown. pital in Charlottesville, after a
The funeral will be held from short illness.
Survivors include her hus-
the Hillsboro Methodist Church band. Mack; a daughter, Mrr. She was born at Watoga on
by bis pastor, Rev. Frank Johnson, Darell Duty, of Baltimore, February 8, 1918, a daughter
Wednesday afternoon, and bia Maryland; two sisters, Mrs. of the late Orlando Mills and
body laid in the Oak Grov. I Hallie Hambrickand Mrs. Nina Emma Jane Wood Garrett.
Cemetery. Ina Shope, both of Biltimore, She was a member of the
The deceased was a son of tbt i and two brothers, Quincy, of Areo Drive Church of God.
late Abram and Martha Clutter Baltimore and Guy Brown, She was preceded in death
, Hayes, His blower is Burke, of Mill Point. by her husband, Harry Ralph
'and his four sirters are Mrs Ger- The funeral was held at 2 Hailey, who died January 8,
trude BuchannoD, of Morgan- p. m. Thursday at the Jack K. 1961.
town; Mrs Bjlle Simmons, of Wa'lace Funeral HomeatLew- She is survived by six sons,
Charles:on; Mrs Nannie VVooten, isburg with Rev, J. K Fairburn David Ralph Hailey, John Wil-
of Seebert; and Mrs S. D. Kirk, in charge. Burial was in the liam Hailey, Cecil Ray Hailey,
of Hillsboro. Morningside Cemetery at Leo Mills Hailey and Ira Pres-
Mr Hayes never married. He Renick. ton Hailey, all of Staurts
was a farmer and lumberman Draft, and Harry Steve Hail-
Mrs. Fannie M. Harrison ey, of Waynesboro, Virginia;
Baby Hamilton two daughters, Mrs. Tony J.
Mrs. Fannie M. Harrison, (Emma) Zimmerman, of
William Joe Ham lton infant 83, of Renick, died Thursday, Waynesboro and Ms. Laura
son of Allen and Patricia Sharp September 21, 1972, in th< Jane Hailey, of Verona, Vir-
Hamilton, of Huntersviile, died Greenbrier Valley Hospital at ginia; three sisters, Mrs. Beu-
on the way to the Po'ahontas Ronceverte after a long illness. lah Cayton and Mrs. Susie
Memorial Hospital on'Friday, Born December 11,1888, in Bond, both of Salem. Virginia,
October 1, 1965. McDowell County, she was a and Mrs. Louella Rogers, of
He was born August 28,1965. daughter of the late Wilkerson Baltimore, Maryland; one
Surviving the baby are his •. and Annie Hardy Beavers. brother, Frank Garrett, of
parents, a brother, Jeffery She was a member of the Sa- Hagerstown, Maryland; six
Allan, his grandrnrsnts, Mr. lem Primitive Baptist Church grandchildren, and a number
and Mrs. Roy Hamilton and in Virginia. of nieces and nephews.
Mr. and Mrs. Gray McComb, Survivors include four dau- She was preceded in death
of Huntersvil e, and great- ghters, one of whom is Miss by seven brothers and four
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Pansy Harrison, of Renick; sisters.
Miibum Sharp, of Marl.nton. four sons; fourteen grandchil- Funeral services were held
Graveside services were held dren and one great-grandchild. Tuesday in the Etter Funeral
in the Biaver Creak Cemetery Funeral services were held Home, conducted by the Rev.
Sunday by the Rev. Sherman Saturday afternoon at the Bryant Nelson and the Rev.
Markley. Mount Herman United Meth- Earl Marquiss, with inter-
odist Church at Renick by ment in Riverview Cemetery,
GARFIELD HAYES Elder Landon Collie and Eld-
Garfield Hayes, of Seebert, er Stewart Owens, with burial Mrs. Mary V. Hankins
aged 73, died suddenly of a heart Mrs. Mary Virginia Hankins,
attack on Monday morning, Feb-I in the Morningside Cemeterj
Iruary 1, 1954. He was the ion! at Renick.
72, of Sophia, North Carolina,
'of the late Abram and Martha formerly of Gap Mills, died
. Clutter Hayes. Friday, October 14, 1983, in a
' The funeral was held an Wed- Mrs. Jacsb Harper Thomasville, North Carolina,
nesday afternoon from the Hills- hospital after a long illness.
boro Methodist Church with Rev. Mrs. Emma McNeill Harper, She attended the Church of
Frank A. Johnson i.. charge. In- aged 99 years, died on Tuesday, the Nazarene.
terment was in the Oak Grove .December 11, 1956, at the home Surviving her are sons,
Cemetery. of a daughter, Mrs. Lena Milts George, Paul, and R. T., all of
Surviving are a brother, Burke; in Huntington. On Friday, her Hopewell, Virginia, Bill of
four sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Bue- body was laid to rest in the Sophia; daughters, Mrs. Caro-
hannon of Morgantown; Mi's. Harper family cemetery at Flat-
Beile Simmons of Charleston; woods, Braxton County. lyn Jones, of Colonial Heights,
Mrs. Nannie Wooten of Seebert; Virginia, Mrs. Lottie Thornton
The deceased was the widow
and Mrs. S. D. Kirk of Hillsboro. cf the late Jacob Harper. She of Sophia, Mrs. Edith A11 man
and Mrs. Margaret Talbott.
Ross Hamrick was a daughter of the late Peter both of Hopewell; brothers,
and CatherineRuekman McNeill.
Ross Hamrick, of Medina; She was born" in Bland County, Dennis Wilfong, of Mill Point,
Ohio, son of EHhu Hamrick, Virginia. Her sister, was the Ben, address unknown, and
of Slaty Fork, died Monday, late Mrs. John S. Moore, of Mar- sister, Mrs. Nell Copeland, of
June 25, 1962, and bis body linton, and her brother, the late Mill Point; 16 grandchildren
will arrive in* Marlinton Thurs- j Rev. Price McNeill, of Huaters- and 10 great-grandchildren.
day. ville. Services were held at Carmel
. The funeral will be held Fri Presbyterian Church at Gap
day at 2:00 p. m., but the place Mills by the Rev. Sonny Wise-
and other arrangements have
not been completed
6T7) man, with burial in Carmel
Cemetery, Gap Mills.
1 JL» . tlOUOUU
rnn. KODeri narier Dorothy B. H a m r i c k
Mrs. Daisy May Harler, 76, Julian B. Hanson, 62, of
of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, Fredericksburg, Virginia, died COWEN — Dorothy B. Hamrick, 76,
Sunday, January 1, 1984, in of Cowen died April 12, 1997, in Memo-
August 7,1979, in the Green- rial Division, CAMC, after a long illness.
brier Valley Hospital after a Medical College of Virginia She was a Protestant, a homemaker,
long illness. Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, a member o£- Cowen Garden Club, and
after a four months' illness. a 50-year resident of Webster County.
She was a member of the Surviving: sons, William "Fred" of
Grace Baptist Church in St. Born May 13,1921, he was a
native of Lewisburg. Mr. Craigsville, Jim of Oakland, Md.; daugh-
Albans. ters, Ramona Westfall of Cowen, Car-
Hanson was employed by Holi- ma Massie of Ackworth, Ga., Flora
A native of Ohio, she was day Construction Company Gillardo of Indianapolis; 13 grandchil-
born August 23, 1902, the and was a U. S. Army veteran . dren; 18 great-grandchildren.
daughter of Samuel and Mary Service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at
Lutz Anderson. of World War II.
Adams Funeral Home, Cowen, with the
Surviving are his wife, Eileen Rev Okey Wayne officiating. Burial will
Surviving her are her hus- Howard Hanson, one son, Wil-
band, Robert J. Harler; two be in Sunset Memorial Park, Erbacon.
liam J. Hanson, one daughter, Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. to-
sons, Edsel Bell, Parkersburg, Delores F. McCarty, all of day at the funeral home.
and Nelson Bell, Charleston; a
brother, Edward Anderson, Fredericksburg, Virginia; two
and a sister, Mrs. Zelma Hertz, brothers, Clarence, of Spotsyl- Benjamin Franklin Hileman
Palm Springs, California. vania, Virginia, Donald, of Benjamin Franklin Hileman,
White Sulphur Springs; two 76, of Cleveland, Ohio, former-
Services will be held at 10 sisters, Catherine Meadows, of ly of Pocahontas County, was
a. m. Thursday in the Van- Spotsylvania, Virginia, and born June 20, 1896, and pass-
Reenen Funeral Home by th<
Rev. Gail Cutlip, with buria Hazel Zimmerman, of Lewis- ed away on Monday, August.
in Cunningham Cemetery. burg; and five grandchildren. 28, 1972. *
Funeral services were held Survivors include his wife
Jobs Dijtoi HereM Wednesday, January 4, 1984, of 48 years, Mrs. Ollie Jane
John Dayton Herold, 62, at Wilson Smith Funeral Hileman, five daughters, Mrs.
native of Knapps Creek, Hunt- Chapel with Rev. Dave Russell Lillie Short, of Steelep, Mrs.
ersville, died Saturday, Feb- officiating. Burial was in Margie Thomas, of Delbarton,
ruary 4,1978, in the Pocahon- Sunset Memorial Gardens in Mrs. Beatrice Grimes, of Mar-
tas Memorial Hospital of a Fredericksburg. linton, Mrs. Virginia Roberts,
ieart attack. Mr. Hanson was a brother- of Cleveland. Ohio, and Mrs.
He was a member of West* in-law of Mrs. Robert McNeill, Rosetta Chapman, of North
minster Presbyterian Church. of Marlinton, and Mrs. Robert Ridgeville, Ohio; four sons,
Born September 8, 1915, at Viers, of Buckeye. Greenway Hileman, of Man,
Huntersville, he was a son of Arthur Hileman, of Columbus,
'he late John Letcher and Mar- D. M. Hale ft, Ohio, Robert Hileman. of East
garet Hinkle Herold. David Mathew-Hale,'aged 54 Orland, Maine, and Fred Hile-
years, died on Sunday afternoon, man, of Cleveland, Ohio, and
He served in World War II one paternal son, Thomas Gul-
and was stationed at Stark Febraary 5, 1950, at the Cleve-
land Clinic Hospital. Cleveland, ley, of Cleveland, Ohio; thirty
General Hospital, Charleston, three grandchildren and eight-
South Carolina. He later serv- Ohio. He had been ill for many
m jntbs. een great-grandchildren.
ed in the Merchant Marines, Funeral services were held
Ijjev York. The funeral services were held | Thursday, August 31, with
Surviving are: n sister, Miss from the—Pre&byterian Church in j burial in the West Park Ceme-
Pauline Ceroid, at home; Marlinton, wi< J tbe ilev. K- r . J tery in Cleveland, Ohio.
a brother, Elmer W. Herold, Melton officiating, with Iuterment]
of Eieanor, and a nephew, in the family plot in Mountaiu : We were very sorry that tbe
Thomas Keith Herold, of Rich- View Cemetery. »_ name of Rev. David Ritten-
house was omitted from, the
wood.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon at two
r
The deceased was a native of
Vdford County, Pennsylvania,
out had made his home near Mar-
obituary of the late Earl W,
VanReenan.
S7Z
p. m., in the VanReenen Fu- linton for the last few years. He
neral Home, in Marlinton, by is survived by his wife, who was
the Rev. Willis V. Cornelius, Miss Glenna Barnes. S. W. Hedrick
with burial in Mountain View. OrviBe Harrises. Samuel Whitmore Hedrick,
Cemetery. Orville Harrison, 71, of Mai- 57, of Union, died Tuesday,
lory, died Thursday, January March 16, 1971, in the Green-
Mrs. Marvin Hannah h a s brier Valley Hospital at Ron-
received word of the death of 21, 1982, in Man Appalachian
Regional Hospital after a short ceverte, after a short illness.
her brother, Guy McCalpin,
of Atlanta, Georgia, on Mon- illness. Born May 17, 1913, at Dorr,
day, August 5, 1968. He bad he was a son of the late Wal-
He was a self employed busi-
been in failing health for a nessman and a member of Ac- ter W. and Loma Whitmore
number of years. Burial was coville United Methodist Hedrick.
in Covington, Kentucky. Church. Survivors include his wife;
Among the survivors was a one daughter, two grandchil-
Sanruil Av'.s Hamrick stepdaughter, Mrs. Dana Mil- dren, four step-sons, one sis-
Webster Springs—On Sunday, ler, of, Marlinton. ter, and one brother.
.inue 1, 19-tT, Samuel Avis Hani- He was formerly employed
Services were held at 1 p. m.
rick, used 29 years, SOD of Mr. Sunday in Accoville United by MacQueen's Store in Mar-
nid Mrs W. S Hamrick, died ot Methodist Church with Pat linton.
;l heart attack. He was a brother Heatherman officiating. Burial
>f Mrs. Jessie H a n n a h / of Slaty was in Highland Memory
Fork Gardens, Godby.
w. L. neroid Ifirs. Betty ne;a ^y uiuuyBL,. neuricK •
, Winston Lacy Herold, aged 651 Mrs. Betty Held, of Grafton, Mrs, Gladys Lynette Hedrick,
years, died iit his home in Minne- j died at the Davis Memorial 78, of Kerens, died Thursday,
haha Springs early Friday morn-1 Hospital in Elkins, on Wednes- April 12, 1984, in Memorial
iiiiT, September 29, 1950. He had i day, December 12, 1956. She General Hospital in Elkins.
been in faili g health for many had been in ill health for a month She had been in failing health
months. On Sunday afternoon and seriously ill for five day. for several years.
'the funeral was held from the Born in Edray; she w as a daugh- She was born at Frost, the
! Marlinton Presb; teiian Church ter of the Tate Isaac and Georgia daughter of the late Rev. Oscar
j by Rev. R P. meltou and Rev. Moore Sharp. B. and Ella Shrader Sharp.
1
L. E. Saville. Interment in the She is survived by her husband, On July 1, 1926, she was
family plot in Mt. Vi.-w cemetery. William Held; two brothers, John married to Frank Hedrick, who
i The deceased is survived by I. Sharp, of Youngstown, Ohio; survives.
his widow, Anna R. Herold and Allen Sharp, of Marlinton; four Also surviving are sons, Hu-
! three children. Mrs. Eleanor liob-j sisters, Mrs. Eva Kincaid, of bert, at home, Bert, of Parsons,
erts of Huntington; Mrs. Virgin-! Grafton; Mrs. Lucy Kelley, o( and Dale, of Hendricks; daugh-
ia. Sneddeu, ot huilin^Ton. Iowa;1 y; Mrs. R u t h Phrjroj^fc ters, Mrs. Gertrude- Carr, of
arid Grady F. Harold, of Merced- Dailey; Mrs. Georgia Moore^jl Barberton, Ohio, Mrs. Otta
es, Texas. Marlinton; several nieces and Ashby, of Sulphur, Louisiana,
The deceased was a son of the nephews. Mrs. Johanna Nelson, of El-
late Lanty W anrl Laura Lock- She was a registered nurse and kins, Mrs. Annis Dell Combs,
[ti4ge Herold. Of Ids father's had served as night supervisor oi of Manassas, Virginia; 28
family there remain his three the Grafton City Hospital for grandchildren, 22 great-grand-
brothers, MuSer t$. of Washing- many years. She was formerly children, and 9 step-grand-
ton; William Glenn, of Charles- public health nurse in. Taylor children.
ton: and R»y Piuckne.y, ofWheel- County. She was preceded in death
ing. She was a member of the First by a son, Johnny Lee Hedrick;
By occupation, Mr. Herold was Presbyterian Church in Grafton. three brothers, Aldine Sharp,
u builder and contractor. In re- Services were held at the Bart- Clarence Sharp, and Leslie
Mifion, he belonged to the Ohuicn lett Funeral Home at 2:00 p, m Sharp; two sisters, Mrs. Grace
(if his fathers, the Presbyterian Saturday, December 15, 1953, Shipley, Mrs. Dare Ray, and
He served u3 Ruling Elder, as did with the Rev. Ernest L. Robert- two grandchildren.
(his father before him, of West- son, officiating. Burial in Woods- Mrs. Hedrick attended
huinstor Church. dale Memorial Park Cemetery. school in Pocahontas County.
Those attending Mrs. Held'? She was a member of the
Miry M. HHilary funeral from Marlinton were. Riverview Chapel at Porter-
Mrs. Mary Lydia McNeel Mr. and Mrs. Allen Sharp, Mr. wood and a retired cook for the
Hilleary, 64, of Hillsboro, died and Mrs. Clarence Moore, Rich- Tucker County schools.
Thursday, April 21, 1983, in ard Moore, Mrs. Lucy Kelley, Services were held Sunday,
Denmar hospital after a long Mrs. Walter Mason, Mrs. Walte April 15, at the Riverview
illness. Shafer, Mrs. Ward Barlow, and Chapel by Rev. Bill Harris,
Born November 19, 1918, at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gay. with burial in Mountain State
Hillsboro, she was the daugh-
ter of the late Jacob Moffett
and Rachel Edgar McNeel.
Mrs. Hilleary wai a beauti-
Mrs. Wise Herold
•
Mrs. Ada Sharp Herold aged
Memorial Gardens at Gilman.
Robert Hiner
cian. A member of the Oak 68 years, died at her home in Robert McClure Hiner, 88,
Grove Presbyterian Church, Marlinton on SaturJay night, died Thursday, February 7,
she was active in the work of March 12, 19-19. She bad been an 1985, at his home at Dunmore
the Women of the Church. She invalid for several years with after a long illness.
was a life member of the heart trouble. On Monday after- He was a member of the
0 . E. S. and a former of the noon the fune.rt'l was held from Dunmore United Methodist
Pocahontas County Democrat the Presbyterian Church by her Church and a retired auto
Party Executive Committee. pastor, Rev. Roger P. Melton.' mechanic.
Burial in the family plot in Mt. Born February 13, 1896, at
She was preceded in death
>73 by her first husband, G. L.
Hilleary and a brother, Sam-
View cemetery.
Mrs. Herold was a daughter of
Doe Hill, Virginia, he was the
son of the late Robert K. and
the late Lee and Elizabeth Mc-
uel McNeel. Neill Sharp. She was marritd to Mary Jane Bishop Hiner, of
Survivors include her second Wise Herold, who preceded her Staunton. *
husband, Paul E. Hilleary; two some years in death. Their chil-i He was married on October
sons, John L. Hilleary, of Hills- dren are Mrs. Marie Herold Tay- 3, 1925, to Lolla Gray Grimes,
boro; and Robert Hilleary, of lor ar 1 Polly anna. Her sisters who survives.
Summersville; a daughter, are Mrs. Melviu Sharp and Mrs. Sisters and brothers preced-
Ann Cloonan, of Morgan town; Rella Chestnut; her brother is ing him in death were Sam,
a brother, Moffett, McNeel, Creamer Sharp. A sister, Mrs. Bill, Gray don, Hiram Hiner,
Jr., of Hillsboro; a sister Nan- v
dgar Wooddell died in recent Lona Zirk, Martha Cobb, and
cy Edwards, of Lillian, Ala- n.oiiths. Elizabeth Campbell.
bama; seven grandchildren. In addition to bis wife, he is
Mrs. Herold was a life long
Service were held Saturday, member and faithful worker in survived by two daughters,
at 2 p. m. at the Oak Grove thtPresbyterian church. Roberta Jane Seagrove, of
Presbyterian Church with the Richmond, Virginia, and Ida
Rev. J. D. Arbuckle officiating. It is given to few people to so
Burial wai in the Oak Grove thoroughly enjoy a life wholly Pritchard, of Marlinton; three
Cemetery. iiiven in service to ofrbers, as was grandchildren and three great-
f
h;- experience of this most useful grandchildren.
and truly good woman. Services were held at 1 p. m.
Hugh M. Hefner \ / WUtS. IMJUf. M . HKVJb,INi!;K
Julian Craig Miner
UNION. W. Va. — Mrs. Ocie
Hugh Miller Hefner, 59, died McNiel Hevener, 81, of Union Julian Craig Hiner, 72, of
Tuesaay, March 24, 1971, in died Tuesday morning <Oct. 17, Belle, died Saturday, February
a Ronceverte hospital. '1961) at six o'clock in Greenbrier 2, 1985, in Charleston Area
He was a farmer and custo- Valley Hospital at Ronceverte Medical Center after a long
dian for Greenbrier East High jfollowing a short illness. illness.
School. A veteran of World War She made her home with herj He was born in Marlinton,
II, he belonged to the Ameri- [sister, Mrs. W. C. Campbell, in1 the son of the late Cecil and
can Legion Post 69 of Lewis- Union for the past 11 years. She
was a daughter of the late Rev. Grace Cleek Hiner. A sister,
burg. He was a member oi J. W. McNiel and Elizabeth Har- Katherine DeLay, preceded
the Sharon United Methodist iold McNiel of Pocahontas County. him in death.
Church of Locust Creek. She lived in Siaunton, Va. a He was a retired instrument
Survivors include his wife, I number of years before going to mechanic for DuPont and a
Magdalene; two daughters, i West Virginia. Her husband, Ja-| member of Belle Presbyterian
Sister Rose Ann, of Wheeling; j cob Hevener of Staunton, died in;
j 1937. i Church.
and Miss Mary Hefner, of Wash Survivors include his wife,
ington, D. C ; one son, Rich- She was a member of the Union1
Methodist Church and a former Nellie; daughters, Helen Isner,
ard, of Louisville, Kentucky; secretary of the Baltimore Con- :f Elkins, and Dorothy Hiner.
one foster son, John Dameron, ference of the Methodist Church. of Belle; two grandchildren.
with the Army at Ft. Gordon She also was a life member of Services were held Tuesday
Georgia; his mother, Mrs. Rach I :he W.S.C.S. at Belle Presbyterian Church
ael Hefner, of Beard; one broth In addition to her sister, she is
er, Frank, of Charleston, and survived by one son. Jacob Heve- by the Rev. Tyson Hope, with
one sister, Mrs. Hattie Van- ner Jr. of New York City, and a burial in Rosewood Cemetery,
Reenan, of Beard. number of nieces and nephews. Lewisburg.
Funeral services are to be con-
Funeral services were held ducted Thursday morning at 10:30 8uy Henry Hl(|ln
Friday afternoon in the. Jack in the Broyle's Funeral Home
K. Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Union by the Rev. Gay Henry Higgins, 75, of
Chapel at Lewisburg with Rev. Billee Mick. Burial is to be in Glendale, Arizona, formerly of
Dean Boyer, in charge. Burial rhornrose Cemetery, Staunton. Marlinton, died Friday, De-
was in the Greenbrier Memorial The body is to remain at the cember 10, 1982, after a long
f
Gardens at Lewisburg. uneral home. Nephews will serve illness.
as pallbearers. Born July 25,1907, in Mar-
Mrs. Maude M. Hinkle viola Higgins linton, he was a son of John
Mrs. Maude Myles Hinkle, /tola Friel Higgins, 64, of
Henry and Etta 'Jackson Hig-
98, of Renick, died Sunday, as Vegas, Nevada, died Sat-
gins. Q_, —
May 5,1974, at her home after urday, July 23, 1983. She was Mr. Higgins was retired after
a long illness. born June 27,1919, at Clawson. 20 years at the Maryland Dry-
She was a lifelong resident She is survived by her hus- docks in Baltimore. He was a
of Renick and was a member band, James Higgins, of Las member of the Trinity Meth-
of the Spring Creek Presby- Vegas; son, James, of Okla- odist Church in Phoenix.
terian Church at Renick. homa City; two grandchildren; He was preceded in death by
Survivors include one daugh- also three sisters, Leola Fertig, a brother, Carl and two sisters,
ter, Mis& Ruth Hinkle, of Ren- of Marlinton, Olive Moore, of Grace Hill and Ariene Fertig.
ick; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Amherst, Ohio, and Audrey Survivors include his wife,
Kinnison, of Hillsboro, and Thompson, of South Charles- Evelyn; two sons, Lewis Hig-
Mrs. R. L. (Stella) Wolfen- ton; and one brother, Joseph gins, of Fairfax, Virginia, Ken-
barger, of Oak Ridge, Tenne- Friel, of Buckeye. neth Higgins, Glendale, Ari-
see; three grandchildren and She was the daughter of the zona; four brothers, Ellett
two great-grandchildren. late Page and Mary Kimble
Higgins, Marlinton, Harry
Higgins, Amherst, Ohio, Jim
Services were held Tuesday Friel. An infant brother, Ray Higgins, of Las Vegas, Nevada,
afternoon in the Wallace and Carl, and a son, Robert Page, and Dan Higgins, of Boone-
Wallace Funeral Home Chapel preceded her in death. ville, Indiana; two sisters,
in Lewisburg by the Rev. Jack The funeral was held on the Ethel Akers, of Marlinton and
Arbuckle. Burial was in the following Wednesday in Palm Wanda Peterson, of Phoenix,
Morningside Cemetery at Ren- Valley View Slumber Room Arizona, and two grandchil-
ick. with burial in a Las Vegas dren.
cemetery.
Services were held Wednes-
day at two p. m. at the Van-
Reenen Funeral Home by
Crf
Verlin Irvine Mrs. Florence Shinaberry Irrine Walker Dale Irvine
Verlin Adam Irvine, 55, of Mrs. Elsie Florence ShinabeT.v Services were held on Thurs-
Stony Bottom, died Tuesday, Ir?ine, aired 05 j ears, widow • f day, March 30 at 2:00 P. M., in
December 24, 1974, in an the 1 Ate Frank Itvinp, died of a Calvary United Presbyterian
Elkins hospital after a short beart attack oo Sundav r ight, Church Chapel in Salineville,
illness. February 7, 195-t, at her noma Ohio, for Walker Dale Irvine, 43.
id Marinton. who died on Monday, March 27,
Born near Marlinton Febru- i961, in Mercy Hospital in Can-
ary 23. 1919, he was a son of The deceased wai a daughter
ton, Ohio, after a long illness.
the late Levi A. and Lula Bell of the late Andrew J. aad Mil-
Miller Irvine. dred Russard Sbiuabt n y. Her Mr. Irvine was born in Poca-
Two brothers, Merl and brj'.hers are: Clarence A., *nd hontas County on March 18,1918,
Ralph, preceded him in death. li.-dford, of Clover Lick;and Wi'- aence son of the late Frank and Flor-
Shinaberry Irvine.
b ir Shiuaberry, of Amherst, OMo
He is survived by two sons, an i her sister is Mri. G'&ee Reed,
Dolan Irvine, of Minnehaha of Meadow Bluff. He was an employee of Salem
Springs, and Riger Irvine, of China Company. He was a mem-
Springfield: four brothers, Ray, Mrs. Irvine, wss the widow of ber of the church where services
Angus and Clarence Irvine, the late Frank Irvine, who pre- were held and was superintend-
all of Marlinton, and Donald ceded her many years sicce ent of the Church Sunday School.
Irvine, of Baltimore, Mary- Their children are Walker D.iie, He ^as a member of Salineville
land; five sisters, Mrs. Veda jf Salineville. Ohio; Andrew Gale, Ruritan Club and was institu-
Johnson, of Stony Bottom, of Harkers Island, North Carolina tional representative on the Com-
Mrs. Leona Dilley, of Marlin- Mr'. Loinie Allermin.of Kn>pp i missicner's staff of Columbiana
ton. Mrs. Dorothy Dempsey, Jreek, New Yoik; Mm Winters j County Boy Scouts. He was a
of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hefner, of Millie*:, t; Paul, member of AF & AM Lodge.
Mrs. Gladys Friel, of Mar. ftfe •-,•••, Cur.is and Fred, of Mar He is survived by his widow,
linton, and Mrs. Margaret !: -ion Mrs. Ethel Irvine; one daughter,
Beverage, of Dunroore; and a live fune-al service will be be' I Darlene, at home; two sisters,
half sister, Lisa Irvine, of fnm the Presbyterian Church o i Mrs. Evelyn Alderman, of
Indianapolis, Indiana. Wednesday af ernoon at 2 o'clo •'< Knapp Creek, New York, and
Services were held Thurs- by her nator, Rev. Roger P. M :l Mrs. Elsie Hefner, of Mill Point;
day afternoon in the Poage ton Her body will be laul lo six brothers, Paul Irvine, of Mar-
Lane Church by the Rev. rest btsiJe the grave of her hus- linton; Island,
Gale Irvine, of Harkers
North Carolina; Glen Ir-
Riger Irvine and the Rev. band iu the Sharp family cen e
Bernard Skeens, with burial tery in Vtrdaut Valley near vine, of Mill Point; Norman and
in the Wilfong Cemetery. Fairview. Curtis Irvine, of Huntington, and
Fred Irvine, of Fort Wainwright, j
Levi Irvine
Fairbanks, Alaska.
George Irvine / ^ -
Levi Aldean Irvine, 77, died The Rev. James McCollam and
George Samuel Wallace Irvine, Sunday, July 8, iy62, of a heart the Rev. E. E. Bacon officiated
aged 85, of St. Petersburg. Florida, attack. He had been ill 2 years. at the services. Burial was in'
died Wednesday, February 25, Born May 3, 1885, near Woodland Cemetery in Salineville
1959, in a St. Petersburg hospital.
A native of near Marlinton, Mr. I Marlinton, he was a son of the
Irvine moved to St. Petersburg late William H. and Emily P.
Andrew Gale Irvine \/
thirteen years ago from Pittsburg Irvine. He was a member of Andrew Gale Irvine, 50, of
Pennsylvania. He was a retired the United Brethren Church
Harker's Island, North Caro-
Pennsylvania Railroad corrfjuctot and Odd Fellows Lodge. lina, died Thursday, June 27,
and was a member of the Firsi Surviving him are his wife. 1968, in a hospital in More head
Baptist Church and the Brother May Adeline Irvine, and twelve City, North Carolina, aft*
hood of Railroad Trainmen. children, Ralph, Angus,. Ray, many years' illness.
Surviving are his wife, Martha and Clarence Irvine, Marlin- The son of the late Frank
a son, James W. Irvine, of Pitts- ton; Verlin Irvine, Clover Lick; and Florence Shinaberry Ir-
Donald Lee Irvine,
burgh; four grandchildren and Maryland; Lisa Belle Irvine, Baltimore,
vine, he was born near Marlin-
four great-grandchildren; a broth- Mrs. Leona Dilley, Mrs. Veda ton, March 18, 1918. He was
er, Levi Irvine, of Marlinton ;anc Johnson, and Mrs. Gladys Friel, a twin brother of Walker Dale
two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Sharf Marlinton; Mrs. Margaret Bev- Irvine, who died in 1961. In
of Marlinton. and Mrs. Elizabeth erage, Dunmore; and Mrs addition he was preceded in
I Thomas of Elkins.' f^pfrjp. Dorothy Dempsey, Philadel- death by an infant son, Gale,
Funeral services and tiuria phia, Pennsylvania. Jr.
were in Pittsburgh. He was an Army veteran of
Services will be held at the
Central Union Methodist World War II with overseas
Elza Irvine Church at 2:00 p. m. Thurs- service in the Philippines.
Elza Irvine died Monday, day by the Rev. James 0. He is survived by his wife,
November 12, 1962, at the An- Shank, Jr., with burial in £he ElvaGuthrie Irvine; two daugh
drew Rowan Home at Sweet Wilfong Cemetery. ters, Mrs. Delores Baker, of
Springs, after a long illness. Largo, Florida, and Donna, at
He is survived by a brother,' home; three sons, Kenneth,
G. G, Irvine, of Canton, Ohio, A. E Irvine of near Swbarfc Robert and Kyle, at home;
and several nieces and nephews ! in a Rinceverbe hospital on Sunday
February 25, 1»23, of pneumonia i
one grandson; two sisters, Mrs.
-Services will be held Thurs-) after a short illness. His age Evelyn Alderman, of Knapp
Creek, New York, and Mrs.
6 Of day afternoon at the Smith about 58 years. He is survived by nis
Funeral Home with burial in! wife who is a' daughter of the late Elsie Long, of Mill Point; five
brothers, Paul, of Marlinton,
Mountain View Cemetery. A-llan R. Kennison. Burial on Tues-
day at the Oak Grove cemetery. Glen, of Mill Point; Norman
(Chub) and . C » ^ ; -
William F. Irvin Rigtr Irvin* Samuel H. Ickes
Riger Irvine, 33, of Balti- Samuel H. Ickes, 69, of
William Franklin Irvin, aged more, died Sunday, July 1, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania,
80 years, of Dunmore, died on 1979, in University of Mary- a native of Bedford County,
Sa' urday, September 29, 1956, of died Wednesday, April 18,
a stroke. He had been in failing land Cancer Research Center
1962, in Chambersburg Hospi-
health for some time. On Mon- in Baltimore, after a long tal after a three weeks illness.
day afternoon the funeral was illness,
He was born July 29, 1892,
held from Wesley Chapel by his Roger was an insurance in Wolfsburg. a son of the late
pastor, Rev Ed Thomas. Burial , salesman. Harry and Ida Householder
in the Hudson Cemetery. Born February 14, 1946, at Ickes. He was an employee
The deceased was a son of the Marlinton, he was the son of of the Letterkenny Ordinance
late George and Fannie Jones Ir- Elsie Shinaberry Irvine and Depot near Chambersburg from
vin, of Etiray. His wife, Sallie the late Virlin A, Irvine. August, 1942, until he retired
Wilfong Irvin, preceded him to Surviving him are his wife, in June, 1960.
the grave more than a year since. Carolyn Wallace Irvine; three He is survived by his wife,
He is survived by two foster chil- children, Shelley, Christy, and Mrs. Pearl I. Gibson Ickes;
dren, Mrs Laura Taylor and Mar- j Eric; his mother; one brother, a son, Robert S. Ickes, Allen-
vin Taylor, bot'i of Dunmore.; Dolan, of Minnehaha Springs. town; three daughters, Mrs.
Also, by two sisters, Mrs Frances I Sarah Papas, Floral Park, New
Rebecca Foreman, £ Beatrice, Services will be Thursday at
2 p. m. at the Springfield, W. York; Mrs. Ruth Pheil, Irwin;
Nebraska, and Mrs Mi&ry Domi- ' and Mrs Doris Clever, Green-
nici, of Clover Lick. Va. Methodist Church. Burial
will be in the Springfield castle, and nine grandchildren;
Mr Irvin became a professing Cemetery. three brothers, Frank B. Ickes,
Christian in early manhood, and Bedford, R. D.; Charles B.
was an active member of the Ickes, Bedford, R. D.; and Ed-
Methodist Church ever since. Charles Irvine, of Fairvlew neigh win C. Ickes, Bedford; two
borhood, died on Friday, July ifl, sisters, Mrs. Hazel Bessling,
1940, after a long idntss, aged about, Marlinton, and Mrs, Anna
72 )ears. On Sunday afternoon his Channell, Absecon, New Jersey
IKirs. Sallie Wi'fong hvV body was buried in the Sharp grave-
Mrs. Sallie Irvine, agad ?S yard. Some years since Mr Irvine A veteran of World War I,
years, wife of William Irvine, of was struck by lightning, and he was he was a life member of Ameri-
Dunmore, died on Monday, July never well again. He was s» iuu ui can Legion Post 113, Bedford,
18, 1955. - She had been ill for ihe late George Irvine. Ee never
mar i d. ** a member of the Disabled vet-
many months. . erans, Charles McCleary Unit
The deceased is survived by No. 78, Benjamin Franklin Bar
her husband, and their adopted racks, and a member of Trinity
son, Marvin Taylor. She was a Catherine E. Irwin Lutheran Church.
daughter of the late Ervine and Catherine E. Irwin, formerly Funeral services were con-
Nancy Sharp Wilfong, of near of CockeysviUe, Maryland, died ducted Saturday morning in
Marlinton. Her sisters are Mrs. of heart failure on Saturday, the Trinity Lutheran Church,
Rosa Waugh, of Chester, and February 11, 1984, ir the Chambersburg, the Rev. Dr.
Mrs. Lula Beohm, of East Liver- Courtland Nursing Home in Clarence U. Neal and the Rev.
pool, Ohio; her brothers rre Asa, Dover, Delaware, where she Cleon Prowell officiating.
Denton and Seebert Wilfong. had been living since July. She Further services were held in
The funeral will be held on was 75. the Trinity Lutheran Church,
Thursday, at 2 p. m., at Wesley in Bedford, Saturday afternoon
She was the daughter of the the Rev. Richard L. Tome
Chapel by her pestor Rev. Ed late R. Duncan and Eva M.
Thomas. Her body will be laid officiating. Interment was in I
Moore, of Hillsboro. Bedford County fl >qwHal P a r k !
to rest in the Hudson Cemetery, Mrs. Irwin retired in 1969
near her late home. after 25 years as a welder for
the Bendix Corporation in Rev. J. W. Idicmcn
Mrs. Nera K Irvine Baltimore, Maryland. News has come of the death of
• Mrs. Nera Kenniso.. Irvine aged She isjsurvived by a brother, J. W. Idleman, aged 79 years, at
82 years, of Seebei\, wi low of the William D. MooTe, of Hills- his home in ,Shinnston, on \
late A. E. Irvine, dk in Lewis- boro, and a sister, Virginia M. uesday, April lss, 1950. He was
burg, on Friday, A p r ' 6, 1951, Foresman, of Wyoming, Del. nastor of the n Mptiodist
at the home of Mr. and ..Irs.. Er Also one niece and two neph- Chuscb for a numbei
rest McClung. ews.
Oo Tuesday afternoon, the fun- Her husband, Arthur, died in DIED
eral service was held 'row the Oal< 1969. Thomas Michael Ingram, aged 2
(->ove Church in Hillsboro by hei Graveside services were held months, little son of Mr and Mrs
pis'„i", R J V . Drur.v Jones. Hurial Tuesday at 1 pm at Dulaney 3 ingram", uied last Thursday,
in the family plot in Oak Grove Valley Memorial Gardens in September 15, 1931 Intorment in
cemetery. the Nelson family plot in Mt. View
Timonium, Maryland. Cemetery.
The rJeci - Jed was a daughter of In lieu of flowers the family
the late Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ken- suggests memorial contribu-
risen, She is survived by three tions to the Wesley Chapel
brothers, Rev. J S Kenuison of
1, wnaville. N. G ; R VV. K t n m
United Methodist Church in
Hillsboro. '(?o£>
Bon of Raleigh, N. G . and Pium-
-ier Kennisou of LaMassa, Calif.
Denver Hanson Irvine . ,• Mrs. Grace B. Irvine
Glenn Irvine Mrs. Grace Beard Irvine,
Clarence Glenn Irvine, 52, of Denver Hanson Irvine* 63, 82, of Huntington, formerly of
Mill Point, died Wednesday, died July 3, 1973. at St. Peters- Hillsboro, died Friday, July
January 17, 1973, in the Poca- burg, Florida, where he had re- 25, 1969, after a long illness.
hontas Memorial Hospital aft- sided the past few years.
Death was attributed to cancer
er a long illness. He was born at Alderny, Born March 10, 1887, at
Born near Marlinton, Sep- near Edray, November 21, Beard, she a daughter of the
tember 4,1920, he was a son 1909, the son of the late Henry
H. and Laura S. Sharp Irvine. late Jacob Henrv Moflett and
of the late Frank and Florence He is survived by two sisters, Nannie Crouch Beard.
Shinaberry Irvine. Mrs. Merritt (Stella) Kellison, She was a member of the
Two brothers, Andrew Gale of Hillsboro, and Mrs. Harry Hillsboro Chapter Number 93
and Walker Dale, preceded him (Mayme) Landis, of Beard Order of the Eastern Star.
in death. Heights, Marlinton, one step- Her husband, William M.
Survivors include four broth- daughter, and a foster son, Irvine, preceded her in death
ers, Paul and Kyle C , both of George Alderman, two step- in 1951.
Marlinton, Norman, of Hunt- grandchildren, two foster grand Survivors include one dau-
ington, and Fred C , with the children, several nieces and ghter, Mrs. Rachel Irvine
Army in Germany, and two nephews. Taylor, of Huntington, and a
sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Alderman, He was preceded in death by granddaughter Mrs. John R.
of Knapp Creek, New York, a sister, Clara Weeber. Rogers, of Hampton, New
and Mrs. Elsie Long, of Mill Hampshire.
Point. He lived in Pocahontas
throughout his young life. Funeral services were held
Services were held Saturday He was a veteran of World in Huntington Saturday by
afternoon at the Marvin Chapel War II. the Rev. Sharon Smith and
Methodist Church at Mill Point graveside services were held
with Rev. Gail Cutlip and Rev. Interment was at St. Peters- Sunday afternoon at the Oak
Albert Skinner in charge Bur- burg, Florida. Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro
ial was in Oak Grove Cemetery You are gone but ne'er forgotten by the Rev. Donald Wood,
at Hillsboro. Now your suffering here is o'er. castor of the Marlinton Pres^
And we surely hope you wander Dyterian Church.
Tojt peaceful happy Shore.
Leo Mary Isenhart James A. Irvine
James Adam Irvine, Jr., age 54, Mrs. 11a East Idleman
Leo Mary Isenhart of Webster Mrs. Ila East Idleman, 84, of
Springs, died at Ruby Memorial of Rankin, in Pittsburgh, Elkview, formerly of Pocahontas
Pennsylvania, died January 12,; County, died Monday, August 29,
Hospital in Morgantown, on Friday, 1995, at Shady side Hospital in
April 25,1997. She was 80 years of Pittsburgh from a heart attack. 1988, in her sleep.
age. He was born September 29, She was a retired Kanawha
She was bom in Webster Springs, 1940, Robinson Twp. Alleghany County schoolteacher with 37
on March 16,1917. She lived her life Co., Pennsylvania. He was a son years' service.
in Webster County, and was retired as of the late James Adam Sr., and She was a member of Mount
Lena McCloud Irvine who were Tabor United Methodist Church,
a sales clerk at Carpenter's 5 & 10 in Charleston Woman's Club,
Webster Springs. both bom and rared near Marlinton.
James was a grandson of the late Tillikum Garden Club, National
She is survived by. brother, Fred Education Association, National
Slarcher of Webster Springs; and Walker and Elizabeth Leggitt Irvine
and William H. and Mary Irvine Retired Teachers Association and
sisters, Lennic Ray of Summersville, McCloud and had visited in the area WVEA.
GlcnnaPyles of Webster Springs, and with his parents and family. Surviving her are sons, Gene
Hazel Payne of Gordonsville, Va. He worked for Industrial Engine W. Idleman, of Elkview, Don M.
Services were held on Sunday, Supply as a sales manager and Idleman, of Pinch; a brother,
April 27, at 2:00 p.m., al the Dodd & computer programmer. In his Vernon East, of Charleston; four
younger years he had a private grandchildren; nine great-
Rccd Funeral Home in Webster grandchildren.
Springs, with the Rev. Mintcr Lynch, pilots license and played the guitar
in addition to with his love oL Services will at 11 a. m.
officiating. Burial was al the Miller Thursday at Myers Funeral Home
Cemetery, in Webster Springs. computers, which he had been
using in recent years to record in Elkview by the Rev. Hugh
family history. Ashby. Burial will be in Elk Hill
He was preceded in death by his Memorial Park at Big Chimney.
parents.
Survivors include four
daughters, Lois Hose, Lori Irvine,
Lisa Belgie and Lynn Barwell;
6>o7 seven grandchildren; four sisters,
Hazel Dolence, Mary LaGambo,
Betty Wiley, and Carol Horst; and a
number of neices and nephews.
Burial was in Union Cemetery, |
Robinson, Twp, Pennsylvania,;
near his parents.
VanReerien Funeral Home at 11 a.
m. Thursday, March 23, by the
Rev. Jay Hicks, with burial in the
Fairview Cemetery.
Angus Price Irvine
Angus Price Irvine, age 83, of
Marlinton, died September 9,1998,
at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital,
after a long illness.
Born August 4, 1915, in
Marlinton, he was the son of the
late Levi and Eula Miller Irvine.
He was a coal miner and a
member of the Charity Baptist
Church. He was also a member of
Marlinton Lodge #127 AF&AM,
Marlinton Chapter #97 Order of
Eastern Star, American Legion Post
#50 Marlinton, American
Association for Retired Persons
National. He was an Army veteran
of World Warn.
Mr. Irvine was preceded in death
by his parents; four brothers, Merl,
Ralph, Verlin, and Clarence Irvine;
and one sister, Margaret (Maggie)
Beverage.
He is survived by his wife,
Mabel Virginia Beverage Kramer
Irvine; two brothers, Ray Irvine, of
Marlinton, and Donald Irvine, of
Joppa, Maryland; four sisters,
Leona Dilley and Gladys Friel, of
Marlinton, Veda Johnson, of Stony
Bottom, Dorothy Dempsey, of
Huntington, and a step-sister, Lisa
Fishbum, of Indianapolis, Indiana;
one son, Fane Robert Irvine, Sr., of
Marlinton; four daughters, Linda
Sue Kesterson, of Charleston,
Ardell Audrey Lovelace, of
Marlinton, Sandra Lou Dilley, of
Buckeye, and Connie Jean Rose, of
Cusseta, Georgia; five step-
children, Thelma Jean Hansford, of
Hot Springs, Virginia, William Lee
Kramer, Jr., of Roanoke, Virginia,
Eugene Ray Kramer, of Marlinton,
Gary Lynn Kramer, of Glen Ellyn,
Illinois, Terry Wayne Kramer, of
Arlington, Virginia; ten
grandchildren, seven step-
grandchildren, and one great-
grandchild.
OES ceremony was held Friday
night.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at VanReenen Funeral
Home by the Rev. Gary Jarrell and
Pastor Jerry Moore. Burial was at
Mountain View Cemetery with
Masonic rites.
(?0^
HenryE. Jackson Mrs. Lucy Ellen Prill Jackson
Samuel Andrew Jackson
Henry Edward Jackson, 79, Mrs Lucy Ellen Pritt Jack-
Samuel Andrew Jackson, son of died March 10, 1981, in Hope- son, 89. died at the home of
the late John M. and Rebecca mont Hospital after a long her daughter, Mrs. R. W.
Brown Jackson, was born in Po illness. Brock, at Vallev Bend, on Fri-
cahontas County, October 4th, Born on February 4, 1902, in day. February 18, 1966. Mrs.
1867, and departed this life on Seebert, he was the son of the Jacksnn was a former resident
Monday, October 28th, 1957, age late William Isaac and Eliza- of Elkins. During the past
90 years and 24 days. He spent beth Jackson. several years she had resided
all of his life in Pocahontas Coun-
ty prior to the last four years, He was a lumberman and in Baltimore, with her sons,
which were spent in Washington, worked for many years as a but for the p^st three months
D. C , with his daughter, Mrs. bank custodian and at Brill's she had been living with her
2sso Servicenter. He was a daughter.
I Mabel McNeill. He had been in member of the Methodist Born September 7, 1876, at
failing health for the past six Church. Hillsboro, she was a daughter
i months, but death was due to a
Survivors include his wife, of the late Fielding M. and
heart attack.
Mattie Belle Jackson, of Sweet E'izabeth Smith Pritt. Her
Mr. Jackson not only professed Springs; two' daughters, Mrs. husband, John M. Jackson,
to be a Christian, but was a pro- Geraldine E. Vaughter, of Chi- preceded her in death.
found and true one. He read his cago, 111., and Mrs. Mary C. She was a member of the Da-
Bible through many times and , Essex, of Warm Springs, Va.; vis Memorial Presbyterian
applied it's precepts to his way of)
life and it can truly be said, he is j three sons, George E. Jackson Church in Elkins.
not dead but sleepeth. and Robert L. Jackson, both of Survivors include two sons,
Cleveland, Ohio, and William I. Paul and Norman Jackson,
He is survived by two daugh- Jackson, of Washington, D. C ; both of Baltimore, Maryland;
ters, Mrs. Mabel McNeill and 11 grandchildren and 16 great- two daughters. Mrs. Martha
Mrs. Mary J. Blaker, both of grandchildren. Brock and Mrs. Caroline Gin-i
Washington, D. C ; three grand-, He was preceded in death by ger, both of Valley Bend; three
children, Grace Simmons, of Dur- 1 two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Stew- stepsons, Roy Jackson, of Char
bin; Geneva Jane Moore, of Wash- art and Eva Jackson; two leston; Dpnnis Jackson, of Mar
ington, D. C ; and Dale Gibson, brothers, Rube Jackson and Minton, and Fred Jackson, of
of Staten Island, New York; three Floyd Jackson; and one step- Huntington; 12 grandchildren,
JTeat-grandchildren, Donald Ray, son, Eugene M. Hill. •md 15 great-grandchildren.
Simmons, of Durbin; Nancy Ann Services were held on Satur- Funeral services were held
Roop, of Washington, D. C ; Dale day in the VanReenen Funeral Sunday afternoon in the Da-
funior Gibson, of Staten Island, Home with Rev. SanfordBoggs, vis Memorial Presbyterian
Mew York; two great-great-grand Dr. James Moore, and Rev. Church by the Rev. George M.
children, Michael Shane, and Kel- j Reginald Williams officiating. Ogilvie. Burial was in the
ley Jane Roop, of Washington, J Burial was in the Brownsburg Elkins I. O. 0 . F. Cemetery.
D. C , one sister, Mrs. Susie E. j Cemetery.
Cain, of Stony Bottom, and aj
Mrs. Jacob L Jackson
host of other relatives and friend" '
Peace be unto this good man. Mrs. Lola Mae Jackson Mrs. Iva Anna Moore Jackson,
aged 67, died at her home near
Lola Mae Jackson, of Cass, Marlinton on Tuesday, June 23,
died at home on Wednesday, 1959, after an illness of several
Grover C. Jackson February 20, 1985, after a long months.
Grover Cleveland Jackson, illness with cancer.
78, of Route 1, Marlinton, died Born near Huntersville Decem-
She was a lifelong resident of ber 27, 1891, she was the daugh-
Monday, November 8, 1965, Cass, born December 22, 1911,
in the Beckley Veterans' Hos- the daughter of the late Mertie ter of William T. and Sally dane
pital after a long illness. McLaughlin Moore. She was a
Curry and Walter Clarkson. member of the Browns Creek
A retired woodsman and a Mrs. Jackson was a member Methodist Church and a member
veteran of World War I, he of the Cass United Methodist of Ruth Rebekah Lodge of Mar-
was born at Mill Point, t h e . Church. linton.
son of the late Charles and She is survived by her hus-
Sarah Rose Jackson. She is survived by her husband,
band, Ben Jackson; one daugh- Jacob L. Jackson, and two sisters,
He is survived by his wife, ter, Helen Houck, of Houston, Mrs. Amy Sharp and Mrs. Meda
Emily" Jnett Hoover Jackson; Texas; one sister, Glenna Rai- Seldomridge, both of Hunters-
two brothers, Lawrence Jack- mondo, of San Antonio, Texas; ville. She is also survived by ten
son, of Valley Head, and Frank three brothers, Ivan Clarkson, stepchildren by a former marriage:
Jackson, of R o u t e 1, Mar- of Cass, Roy Clarkson, of Mrs. Delia McComb, of Hunters-
linton, and one sister, Mabel Morgantown, Russell Clarkson, ville, Mrs. Anna Bussard, of Clo-
Fury, also of Route 1, Mar- of Arbovale; and four grand- verlick, Mrs. Madge Holloway,
linton; five grandchildren, and children. of Tucson, Arizona, Mrs. Myrle
a host of nieces and nephews. Gibson, Earl, Atlee, Willis, Gail,
A foster son, Hugh Y. Jackson, She was preceded in death
by her parents, two brothers, Gray and Charles Landis, all of.
preceded him in death. Covington, Virginia, Their fath-
Kyle and Odie, and one sister,
Funeral services will be held Vallie Wilks. er, S. P. Landis, preceded her in
Thursday afternoon at 2:00 death August 20, 1949.
Funeral services were held at
p. m. in theCampbelltown Me- Funeral services were held in
ithodist Church by the Rev. the Wallace and Wallace Fun-
Huntersville Methodist Church
Harry Drake, with burial in eral Home in Arbovale at 2 p. by the Rev. Bernard Skeen, the
Sharp Cemetery at Slatyfork. m. Saturday by the Rev. Ed-
ward Tutwiler, with burial in Rev. Ezra Bennett and the Rev.
Lloyd Miller, on Thursday, with
60? the Arbovale Cemetery.
burial in McLaughlin Cemetery.
Oley W. Jackson Mrs Way<ie Jackson Jacob Leonard Jackson
Oley W. Jackson, 82, of Mrs. Mary Leone Armstrong Jacob Leonard Jackson was
Marlinton, died Saturday, Jackson, 62, of Buckeye, died , born at Mill Point, on November
April 27, 1974, in the Hunting*- Sunday, August 13, 1967, in [U, 1883. the son of the late Char-
ton Veterans Hospital after a the C & 0 Hospital at Clifton 1 lie and Sarah Rose Jackson, and
long illness. Forge, Virginia, after a long I died on Friday, February 5,1960,
illness. in the Pocahontas Memorial Hos-
Born January 25, 1892, at pital, age 76 years, 2 months and
Dilleys Mill on Browns Creek, Born at Buckeye, Septem- 25 days.
he was a son of Frank and' ber 7, 1904, she was a daugh-
ter of the late Cameron and He is survived by one step-
Margaret Jackson. daughter, Mrs. Eva McCarty, of
He was a member of the Lucy Lange Armstrong. Marlinton; a sister, Mrs. Mabel
Central Union United Metho- She was a member of the Fury, of White Sulphur Springs;
dist Church; a World War I Swago Methodist Church, Mar- and four brothers, Grover Jack-
veteran, a member of the Ro- linton Chapter No. 97, Order son and Frank Jackson, of Mar-
tary Club and the American of the Eastern Star, Order of linton ; Ernest Jackson, of Hunt-
Legion, a life time member of the White Shrine of Jerusalem ersville, and Lawrence Jackson,
the Greenbrier Valley Soil No. 12, of Richwood, Ruth of Elkins.
Conservation District, active Rebekah Lodge No. 68, the
Swago Home Demonstration Funeral services were conduct-
in the Farm Bureau and Poca- ed on Sunday afternoon at the
hontas Producer Lives Co* Club, and was a cook at the
Marlinton Graded School. Campbelltown Methodist Church
operative Stock. with the Rev. Ezra Bennett and
Preceding him in death were Survivors include her hus- the Rev. Bernard R. Skeen offi-
his wife, one son, Raymond, band, Wayne B. Jackson, Sr.; ciating. Burial was made in the
two brothers, and two sisters. one son, Wayne B. Jackson, Mountain View Cemetery.
Survivors include one son, Jr., one daughter, Mrs. Clara
Ray; one brother, Lonnie Arm- Mr. Jackson was an active
Gray Jackson, of Richmond,^ member of the Campbelltown
Virginia; two daughters, Mrs. strong; two sisters, Mrs. Opal
Shields and Mrs. Edith Bird, Methodist Church. He was a
Hazel McPeak, of Marlinton, member of the Independent Or-
and Mrs; Rebecca McLaugh- all of Buckeye, three grand-
children and one great-grand- der of Odd Fellows Lodge of Mar-
lin, of Barboursville; two sis- linton, the Junior Order of Amer-
ters, Mrs. Marion Sharp, and child.
ican -Mechanics and the Kebekah
Edna Jack&on, and six grand* Funeral services were held Lodge. — •—
children. Tuesday afternoon in the Swa-
go Methodist Church by the Mrs. Jacob L. Jackson
Services were held Tuesday Mrs. Iva Anna Moore Jackson,
morning in the Central Union Rev. Francis Gum with burial
in the Mountain View Cem- aged 67, died at her home near
Methodist Church, near Mar- Marlinton on Tuesday, June 23,
linton. Burial was in the Wir- etery.
1959, after an illness of several
fong Cemetery months. V
Born near Huntersville Decem-
Mrs. Belle Jackson ber 27, 1891, she was the daugh-
Mrs. Nora Jackson \^/ Mrs. Mattie Belle Jackson, ter of William T. and Sally Jane
Mrs. Nora McCoy Jackson, 88, of Marlinton, died Tuesday, McLaughlin Moore. She was a
81, of Hillsboro, died Thursday, AprU 16, 1985, in a Cleveland, member of the Browns Creek
April 24, 1975, in Denmar Ohio, nursing home after a long Methodist Church and a member
State Hospital, Beard. illness. of Ruth Rebekah Lodge of Mar-
She was a retired teacher Born in Pocahontas County linton.
and was a member of Wesley January 19, 1897, she was the
Chapel United Methodist She is survived by her husband,
daughter of the late Jesse M. Jacob L. Jackson, and two sisters, -
Church in Hillsboro, Order of and Mattie B. Hill.
Eastern Star, and Rebekah Mrs. Amy Sharp and Mrs. Meda
She was a faithful member of Seldomridge, both of Hunters-
Lodge. Mrs. Jackson was a the Stewart Methodist Chapel. ville. She is also survived by ten
native of Beard. She was a retired employee of stepchildren by a former marriage:
Surviving are her husband, Denmar Hospital. Mrs. Delia McComb, of Hunters-
A. H. Jackson; daughters Mrs. Preceding her in death were ville. Mrs. Anna Bussard, of Clo-
Denver Hollandsworth, of Hills her husband, Henry Jackson, a verliek, Mrs. Madge Holloway,
boro, Mrs. Argile Arbgast, of daughter, Mary Essex, and a of Tucson, Arizona, Mrs. Myrle
Buckeye, Mrs. Gene Stanley, son, Mitchell. Gibson, Earl, Atlee, Willis, Gail,
of Msrtinsburg, Mrs. Albert Surviving her are a daughter, Gray and Charles Landis, all of
Wilfong, of Dunmore, sons,
Gordon K. Buchanan, of Fresno Mrs. Geraldine Vaughter, of Covington, Virginia, Their fath-
California, Nixon S. Jackson, Chicago, Illinois, and three er, S. P. Landis, preceded her in
of Mount Hope, brother, Al- sons, George and Robert, both death August 20, 1949.
bert D. McCoy, of Hillsboro; of Cleveland, Ohio, and Jimmy, Funeral services were held in
10 grandchildren; seven great- of Washington, D. C , and huntersville Methodist Church
grandchildren. grandchildren and great-grand- •by the Rev. Bernard Skeen, the
children. Rev. Ezra Bennett and the Rev.
Services were held Sunday, Lloyd Millar, on Thursday, with
afternoon in Hillsboro United Services were held at 2 p. m.
Methodist Church with the Saturday in VanReenen Funer- burial in McLaughlin Cemetery.
Rev. James Bailey officiating al Home by the Rev. Sanford
Burial with rites by the East- Boggs, with burial in Browns-
ern Star was in Oak Grove burg Cemetery.
Cemetery.
Mrs. Jacob Jackson Charles Earnest Jackson 1 GEORGE H. JACKSON
Mrs. Iva Anna Moore Jackson, Charles Earnest Jackson, die' I George Henry Jackson was born
age 67, died at her home near on Thursday, October 12, 1961 j December 4, 1874 and departed this
I Marlinton on Tuesday, June 23, in the Pocahontas Memorial Hos bile October 284 1940, aged 65 years;
1959, after an illness of several pital, after a short illness. 10 months, and 5 days
months. Born February 14, 1878, a He was the son of Charles and
Born at Huntersville Decem- Mill Point, he was the son of th( Sarah F. Jackson.
ber 27,1891, she was the daugh- late Charlie and Sarah Rose Jack He was united in marriage to Miss
ter of William T. and Sally Jane son. On February 16, 1906, h( Delilah Harfqrd_Kellisoii who pro-
McLaughlin Moore. She was a was united in marriage to Susie ceeded him to the grave 31 years
member of the Browns Creek Ann Tacy. To this union were ago. An infant daughter also pro-
Methodist Church and the Ruth born seven children: Albert Jack- ceeded him to the grave.
Rebekah Lodge of Marlinton. son, deceased; Mrs. Mattie Ben- He is survived by one son, Wayne
nett, of Slaty Fork; Charlie Jack- B. Jackson, of Buckeye, three daugh-
She is survived by her husband, son, of Marlinton; Mrs. Maggie ters, Mrs. Bias Moss of Buckeye; Mrs i
Jacob Jackson, and two sisters, Green, of Valley Head; Mrs. John McCoy of Williamsburg ajnd
Mrs. Amy Sharp and Mrs. Media Maude Underwood, of Hunters- Mrs. Lewis Turner of Rupert. Also
Seldomridge, both of Huntersville. ville, James Jackson, of Mill Point by 6 brothers and three sisters name-
Service will be held in the Hunt and Mrs. Mabel McOrmand, of ly, Jake, William, Enest, Grover,
ersville Methodist Church on Kent, Ohio. Frank and Lawrence. Mrs. Mary
Thursday at 2:00 p. m., by the Other survivors include nine- Hedrick, Mrs. Emma Galfortr* and
Rev. Bernard R. Skeen, the Rev. teen grandchildren; thirty-six Mrs.Mable Feury.
L. E. Saville, and the Rev. Ezra great-grandchildren;two brothers On Tuesday afternoon his body
Bennett, with burial in the Mc- Grover and Frank Jackson, of was buried in the Buckley Grave-
I Laughlin Cemetery. Marlinton; one sister, Mrs. Mabel yard, the funeral being conducted
Mrs. Lola Mae Jackson Fury, of White Sulphur Springs, by Rev. J. C. Wool and Rev. R. H.
Lola Mae Jackson, of Cass, and one step-daughter, Mrs. Mary Skaggs
died at home on Wednesday, Gay, of Marlinton.
February 20, 1985, after a long Services were held in the Swago Sarrue! S- Jackson
illness with cancer. Methodist Church Saturday af-
She was a lifelong resident of ternoon. Burial was in the Cloo- Saiuuel S. Jackson, aged 47
Cass, born December 22, 1911, nan Cemetery. years, of Cass, died Wednesday
the daughter of the late Mertie noun, October 8, 1952, at the Po
Curry and Walter Clarkson. MISS JOSEPHINE JACKSON cahoutas Memorial Hospital. He
Miss Josephine Sirles Jack had bren in ill health for some
Mrs. Jackson was a member
of the Cass United Methodist SON. aged forty-two, died on i-ime. If is expected the funeral
Church. Friday morning, June 26, 1953, I will be held on Friday afternoon
She is survived by her hus- from a heart attack, at Clifton with burial in the Arbovale Cem-
band, Ben Jackson; one daugh- Forge Hospital. On Monday her etery.
funeral was held at CliftoD Forge The deceased was a son of the
ter, Helen Houck, of Houston,
Texas; one sister, Glenna Rai- and her body was laid to rest in late Edward Jackson, of Cass.
the Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and
mondo, of San Antonio, Texas;
three brothers, Ivan Clarkson, The deceased was a daughter of their sou, J c e , bis brother, Ben,
of Cass, Roy Clarkson, of the late Ed and Buena Viola Kel- of Cass; and bis sisters, Mrs. W.
Morgantown, Russell Clarkson, le.v Jackson, of Cuss. Her sister N. VVeber, of Mill Creek, and
of Arbovale; and four grand- is Mrs Wil iam Weber, of Mill Mrs R. L. Sirles, of Clifton
children. Creek, and her brother is Ben M. Forge, Virginia.
.Jackson, of Cass. Another broth !
She was preceded in death rr, Sam, preceded .her in death
by her parents, two brothers, Edward Hull Jackson, 72 years of
last fall. age, one of the most popular citizens
Kyle and Odie, and one sister,
tVliss Jackson, a graduate nurse, ot Cass, was buried in the Arbovale
Vallie Wilks. completed her training a t the cemetery last Wednesday Mr Jack
Funeral services were held at Clifton Forge Hospital in 1930 son died early in Monday morning
the Wallace and Wallace Fun- For the past 18 years she had , from heart troub.e lollowing a very
eral Home in Arbovale at 2 p. been operating nurse at that bos J severe heart attack in his home
m. Saturday by the Rev. Ed- pita). I His death came as a shock to his
ward Tutwiler, with burial in f-imily and to his multitude of friends
the Arbovale Cemetery. in Cass. Funeral service wa9 con-
Jasper E. Jackson ."i ducted from the Presbyterian Church
Jasper E. Jackson, 85, of at Cass last Wednesday May 3. 1939,
Osborne Jackson Clover Lick, died in the Poca- at 3 o'clock P. M , by the Rev. Mr.
hontas Memorial Hospital J. T. Pharr, of Cass.
Mrs. John Brown was called to A very large crowd of relatives,
Miami, Florida, this week by the Monday, February 27, 1967.
friends, and neighbors attended the
death of her brother-in-law, Os- The son of Warrick and services at the church and at the
borne Jackson, about 64, who Louise McCarty Jackson, he grave in the lovely Arbovale Ceme-
died Saturday, August 12, 1961, was born in Octoher, 1885, tery. Floral offerings were many and
in Miami. A native of Allegheny near Marlinton. beautiful Mr. Ed Jackson is sur-
County, Virginia, Mr. Jackson Surviving him is one sister, vived by 4 children, 4 grand children,
was married to the former Cora scores of relatives, kindred aud loved
Mrs. E t t a Higgins, of Camp- ones.
'Gilmore, daughter of John Gil- belltown.
more, of Marlinton. Funeral ser- Ed Jackson will be missed In the
Services will be held Thurs- home and in the town of Cass by his
vices will be Saturday in Miami,
ilso going with Mrs. Brown is day afternoon at 2:00 p . m . , 1 numerous and countless friends. He
Mrs. Russell Fairfax, of Roanoke, in the Smith Funeral Home! was a genial, friendly, kind, warm-
Chapel by the Rev. H W. hearted, big hearted man and a rea'
Virginia. neighbor, and a cordial, clever, tine
Drake with burial in Poage friend to us at Cass and to all wh<
6// Lane Cemetery. knew him well.
Ronceverte, W. Va.—A telegram*
Rhoda Carter Jackson received this A.'M. stating t h a t Geo. Emily Jnetl Jackson
Rhoda Carter Jackson, Jackson had died a*j his home Rut 1 Mrs. Emily Jnett Jackson,
73, a 52-year resident of land Olilo at 9:15. He was a brave 78, of Marlinton died Wed-
Frank who moved to Elkins Confederate soldier, Captn Wm. L nesday, June 29, 1977, in Po-
about a year ago, died
McNeel'sCo. F. 19 Va Cavalry. His cahontas Memorial Hospital
home was with Jacob Woodell near after a long illness.
Monday, November 19, Gretnhank, befc re the war after close
1979, in the West Virginia of war, he went to Ohio and married Born at Slatyfork, March 16,
University Medical Center, there. He clerked for Rathburii: 1899, she was the daughter of
where she had been a Bros, in their department store at George Hoover and Bertha. Al-
Rutland for some years later engaged derman Hoover, of Marlinton.
patient since November 11. in grocry business for himself. She was a member of the
She had suffered several HiB wife died two years ago, an Campbelltown United Metho-
heart attacks and had been only daughter married Dr. Bean of dist Church and the WSCS.
in failing health the past six Gatlapolis Ohio has been dead several
months. years, a grandson Leo Bean is a Dr Surviving are sisters, Cam-
living in St Louis Mo. a grand- eron Astin, Marlinton; sisters,
Mrs. Jackson was born Mrs. Velma Heavener, Eliza-
April 23, 1906, in Mc- daughter, married a Presbyterian
minister of Galipolis by name of beth Pritt, of Marlinton, Myr-
Dowell, Virginia, a daugh- Evans, n e is survived by an adopted tle Victor, of Holland, Michi-
ter of the late William and son also, who is married and lives In gan, Matilda Webster, Rainelle,
Fannie Smith Carter. On Rutland. five grandchildren and six great
July 3, 1925, in McDowell, v grandchildren.
she married Edward Jack- Mrs. Frances EIiza slh Carver Jackson
Preceding her in death were:
son, who survives. Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Carver , her husband, Grover C. Jack-
Surviving besides her .faekson, aged 83 years, of Coal- son; a son, Hugh Jackson, of
husband are six daughters ton, widow of the late James W. Marlinton; four Bisters and
and six sons, Mrs.T* ?nes Jackson, died in an Elkins hospi- one brother.
Toles and Mrs. Juanita tal on Tuesday February \2,
Womack, both of Plain- 19 bhe had been an invalid Services were held Friday at
field, New Jersey, Mrs. for the past five years and a two p. m., in the VanReenen
jladys Walker, New Lon- patient in the. hospital about a Funeral Home with burial in
the Sharp Cemetery.
lon, Connecticut, Mrs. week. On Thursday morning
3enevieve McDonald, Elk- her body was laid in the Gibson Mrs. Elvli 6. Juki**
ins, Mrs. Nancy Marsh and Cemetery en Elk. Mrs. Ehrfe G. Thomas Jack-
Miss Linda Jackson, both of Mrs. Jackson was a native of son, 80, of Coalton, died Fri-
Columbus, Ohio, Walter Rockbridge County, Virginia, day, February 9, 1979, in the
Jackson, New London, Con- the daughter of the late Valen- Davis Memorial Hospital.
necticut, George Jackson, tine and Elizabeth Thomas Car- Born December 18,1898, ut
of Frank, Robert Jackson, ver. For many years Mr. and Stony Bottom, she was the
of Philadelphia, Pennsyl- Mrs. Jackson were residents of daughter of the late George and
vania, Joseph Jackson, of Po;aho. t s County. Mr. Jack- Mary Galford Thomas. Her
Plainfield, New Jersey, son preceded his wife 19 years
husband, Coalton lumberman
Charles Jackson, of Norris- ago.- They are survived by four William B. Jackson, preceded
town, Pennsylvania, and children, W. B. Jackson, ofCoal-
her in death in April of 1968.
Dewey Jackson, of Fort ton; Charles Jackson, of Paines She is survived by three
Leavenworth, Kansas; one ville, Ohio; Mrs. Lucy Hyson, daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Vir-
sister, Mrs. Emily Tucker,! of Kelleys Mountlin; and Mrs. ginia) Haney, of Litchfield,
of Staunton, Virginia) 25J Martha ' Triplett, of Elkins. Ohio, Mrs. Georgia Pomp and
grandchildren, seven great-' T h e r e are 25 grandchildren; 67 Mrs. Cuyler (Marie) Teter,
grandchildren, and six! great-grandchildren;
- - , .... and 20 great- both of Coalton; a son, Dewey
gWt^great-grandchildren. L great-grandchildren Lee Jackson; one sister, Mrs.
Two sons, one daughter, Sarr.ue! S. Jackson Edith Meeks, of Stony Bot-
four brothers and two sis- tom; one brother, Jess Thorn-
ters preceded her in death. Saiuuol S. J a c k s o n , aged 47 as, of Harding; 20 grandchil-
Mrs. Jackson was an yc«rs o" Cass, died Wednesday dren. One son and one broth-
active member of the n o o n , ' O c t o b e r 8, 195a, at the Po er preceded her in d e a t h .
Fundamental Bible Church eahontas Memorial Hospital. He g a e w a 8 a member of the
of Elkins. had been iD ill health for some United Methodist Church.
Services were conducted time. I t is expected the funeral •
from the Lohr Funeral will be held on F r i d a y aftemoot. JOHN JACKSON, DEAD
Home Chapel Thursday by with burial io t h e Arbovale Cem- John Jackson died on Friday, De-
the Rev. Joseph Mason, etery. cember 11, 1925, at the home of his
with interment in Maple- The deceased was a son of the daughter, Mrs. Susie Cain, In the
Lite Kdward J a c k s o n , of Cass. Brush. He was in the 90th year ol
wood Cemetery. his age. Another old Confederate
He is survived by bis wife aDd soldier to pass over the river and rest
their son, J o e , his b r o t h e r , Ben, in the shade of the tree. For four
of Cass; and his sisters, Mrs. W. years he served in the armies of Lee
X. W e b e r , of Mill Creek, and and Jackson, going out in the "Col-
Mrs R- L-- Sirles, of Clifton lege Company" from Lexington, Vir-
Forge, Virginia. ginia; this company being largely
made up of students of old Washing-
ton College. Among his children are
6>2~ John Jackson, of Marlinton; J. W.
J ackson, of Norton; Samuel Jackson,
of Cass, and Mrs Susie Cain. Burial
a t the Gibson gravevard on Elk.
Edward Jackson
George Marshall Jackson, Jr. Fred Lee Jackson Edward Jackson, 76, former-
George Marshall Jackson, Jr., Fred Lee Jackson, 64, of 2604 ly of Frank and a resident of
age 34, of Dumfries, Virginia, died Vlarcum Terrace, Huntington, Elkins, died Thursday, May 19,
September 10, 1994, at his home. iied Monday morning Febru- 1983, at the home of his
He was a logger. xry 27, 1967, in a Huntington daughter, Mrs. Agnes Toles, in
The son of Janet Snyder Queen, hospital after a short illness. Plainfield, New Jersey, where
of Dunmore, and Jackson George Funeral services were con- he had been residing since
Marshall, of White Plains, ducted Wednesday at the March of 1980. He had been in
Maryland, he was born May 8, Reper Funeral Home Chapel failing health for the past six
1960, in Prince Georges County, by Dr. Paul S. Warren. Bur- weeks.
Maryland. ial was in Baylous Cemetery
A daughter, Jacelyn Nicole near Salt Rock. He was born August 7, 1906,
Taylor, preceded him in death. A retired chemical plant Howard at Rich wood, a son of the late
Surviving him in addition to his worker, he formerly was em- and Sewilla Smith
parents are his wife, Christina ployed at FMC and Union Car JflCKSOU •
Taylor Marshall; nine sisters, Sue bide Corp plants in South On July 3, 1925, in Mc-
Peck, Durbin, Becky Queen, Cass, Charleston. Dowell, Virginia, he was mar-
Phyllis Marshall, Hampton, He was born June 22, 1892, ried to the former Rhoda Cart-
Virginia, Kathy Birely, Washington at Marlinton, a son of the late er, who preceded him in death
Slate, Charlene McCann, John Maurice and Deborah J. November 19, 1979.
Williamsburg, Virginia, Cathy Cowger Surviving are six sons,
Barb, Bartow, Jennifer Ryder, veteran ofJackson. He was a
Walter Jackson, New London,
Marlinton, Yette Baker, Dumfries, a memberWorld of
War I, and
Huntington Connecticut, George Jackson,
Virginia, Kayla Marshall, Elkins, Robert Jackson, Phila-
Dumfries; and five brothers, Jerry Post 1064, Veterans of Foreign delphia, Pennsylvania, Joseph
Marshall, Massachusetts, George Wars.
Marshall, Hampton, Virginia, j Survivors include the widow, Jackson, Plainfield, New
Jersey, Charles Jackson, Nor-
Sammy Birely, Florida, Bobby | Mrs. Mabel Morrison Jackson; ristown, Pennsylvania, and
Marshall, Texas, and Jonathan four brothers, Dennis L. Jack-
Marshall, Dumfries, Virginia. son, of Huntersville, Roy A. Dewey Jackson, Columbus,
Jackson, of Charleston, and Ohio; six daughters, Mrs.
Services will be held at Paul and Norman Jackson, of John [Agnes] Toles, Plainfield,
VanReenen Funeral Home at 1 p. Baltimore, Maryland, and two New Jersey, Mrs. Henry
m. Friday by \he Rev. David stepsisters. Mrs. Martha Brock [Juanita] Womack, Plainfield,
Rittenhouse and the Rev. David New Jersey, Mrs. Willie
Grimes. Burial will be in the Gum and Mrs. Roy Ginger, of Val-
[Gladys] Walker, New London,
Cemetery on Back Mountain with ley Bend. Connecticut, Mrs. Walter
Rev. Rittenhouse and the Rev. [Genevieve] McDonald, Elkins,
Donald Curry. Mrs. Jackson
Friends may call from 6 to 9 Mrs. Alice Kramer Jackson, and Mrs. James [Nancy] Marsh
Thursday evening at VanReenen age 74, died Tuesday, August 15, and Miss Linda Jackson, both
Funeral Home. j 1961, in the Pocahv. itas Memorial of Columbus, Ohio; three
Hospital. C.-— brothers, William and Ray
I1 Born at Ronceverte, she was Jackson, both of Elkins, and
Paul Jackson the daughter o: the late Mr. and Sidney Jackson, of Durbin;
Paul Jackson, 61, of South Mrs. Robe-t Kramer. She made three sisters, Mrs. Savannah
Hanover Street, Baltimore, her home in Marlinton with her Fagans, Elkins, and Mrs.
Maryland, died Sunday, June brother-in-law and sister, the late Margaret Cash well and Mrs.
6, 1976, in Baltimore of a iMr. and Mrs. John Sydenstricker, Gladys Tibbs, both of Marlin-
massive heart attack. He had | for many years after the death ton; 29 grandchildren; 12 great-
been a patient at Fort Howard ] of her husband, Samuel _Jackson. grandchildren.
Hospital. I Surviving her are two step- Two sons, one daughter, one
Mr. Jackson was an Air daughters, Mrs. Robert Mann brother and four sisters pre-
Force veteran of World War II and Mrs. Nelson Cock, of Rich- ceded him in death.
with overseas service. mond, Virginia, and several nieces Mr. Jackson was a retired
He was born October 14, and nephews, including Judg^e employee of the Howes Leath-
1914, the son of the late John Nickell Kramer of Lewisburg. er Company at Frank. He was
and Lucy Pritt Jackson, for- Services will be held Thursday a Baptist by faith.
mer residents of Marlinton. afternoon at 2:00 at the Marlin- Funeral services were held
He is survived by two sisters, ton Presbyterian Church by her Sunday, May 15.
Mrs. Martha Brock, of Valley pastor, the Rev. W. E. Pierce,
Bend, and Mrs. Caroline Gin- with burial in the Mountain View
ger, of Beverly, one brother, Cemetery.
Norman Jackson, of Baltimore, Pallbearers will be officers of
and two half brothers, Dennis the church.
Jackson, of Marlinton, and
Roy Jackson, of Charleston,
and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were con-
ducted from F. E. Runner Fun-
6 13
eral Home Thursday by Rev.
Larry Rogers. Interment with
full military rites by V. F. W.
Post No 3647 was made in the
I. 0. 0. F. Cemetery at Elkins.
•
William T. Jackson I Oris U. Jackson
William Tyler "Bill" Jack- Oris U. Jackson, age 74, of
son, 80, of Elkins, died Friday, Marlinton and Charlottesville, Vir-
June 29, 1984, in Memorial ginia, died on Saturday, January 31,
1998, of an apparent heart attack
General Hospital. He had b e e n , while rabbit hunting at Swago.
in failing health for the past He was born January 17,1924,
year. at Clawson, and was die son of the
Born September 18, 1903, in late Walter and Lula Jackson.
McDowell, Virginia, he was a Oris was a retired barber, hav-
son of the late Howard and ing managed die Newcomb Hall
Sewilla Jackson. Barber Shop at the University of
He was married to the former Virginia for twenty-four years. A
Elizabeth Victoria Archer, who Navy veteran of World War U, he
preceded him in death on served on die cruiser Birmingham
November 4, 1973. and saw extensive service in die
He is survived by one son, South Pacific.
Michael Wayne Jackson, 19, He is survived by his wife,
who made his home with his Phyllis, and a daughter, Pamela
father; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Burke, of Crozet, Virginia; five
brodiers, Alfred Jackson, of Bristol,
Eveline McDowell, of Elkins; Tennessee, Howard and Guy Jack-
three sisters, Mrs. Savannah son, both of Kinsman, Ohio, Ward
Fagan, Elkins, Mrs. Margaret Jackson, of Warren, Ohio, Elmer
Cashwell and Mrs. Gladys Jackson, of Elkins; three sisters,
Tibbs, both of Marlinton; two Evelyn Sparks, of Marlinton, Betty
brothers, Ray Jackson and Knimpe, Of Kinsman, Ohio, and
Sidney Jackson, both of Elkins; Eleanor Hamrick, of Mill Creek.
five step-grandchildren, Ron- He was die son-in-law of die late
nie, Richard, Byron, and Aaron Winters and Virginia Dunbrack.
Wilmore and Mrs. Denise Mil- He was a member of die Mar-
ler, and four step-great-grand- linton Presbyterian Church, where
children. services were held on Tuesday,
He was also preceded in February 3, by Reverend Randy
death by four sisters, Geneva Benson, widi burial at Mountain
Jackson, Anna Jackson, Mabel View Cemetery.
Rodgers, and Minnie Nicholas;
two brothers, George Jackson
and Edward Jackson; and one
step-great-grandchild, Bran-
don Wilmore.
Mr. Jackson was employed
as a machinist for the Howes
Leather Company in Frank,
where he retired after many
years of service. He was an
active member of the A.M.E.
Virginia Chapel, where he serv-
ed as a steward for many years.
He was a member of the Mt.
Zion Lodge 14, A.F. & A.M.,
the Allegheny Chapter #9, Roy-
al Arch Masons, of Fairmont,
the Gibraltar Commandery #8,
Knights Templar of Fairmont,
and the Thotmes 113 Ancient
Egyptian Arabic Order of the
Mystic Shrine.
Services were held the fol-
lowing Wednesday in Runner
Funeral Home Chapel, with
burial in Maple wood Cemetery.
(?rt
Baby Jackson /-> Mrs. Ethyl Virginia Jennings
Lyle Jennings
Arnold Norvet Jackson, Jr., Mrs. Ethyl Virginia Jennings, Lyle Jennings, age 77, of
was born November 19, 1966, age 67, of Frank, died on Fridav, Bartow, died May 27, 1995, at
and departed this life on Tues- March 13, 1959, at her home Pocahontas Memorial Hospital after
day, February 14, 1967, in the after a long illness. a long illness.
Community House at Hot
Springs, Virginia. Surviving are her husband, S. He was an Army veteran of
H. Sr.; three sons, Keith B. Jen- World War II and a self-employed
Survivors include his mother, j ning, of Painesvilie, Ohio; H. carpenter.
Mrs. Carolyn Jackson, father,! L. Jennings, and Samuel H. Jen-
rtrnold Jackson; one sister, nings, both of Frank; three dau- Born February 13, 1918, at
Cindy Jack?on; his grandmot ti- ghters, Mrs. Gwendolyn Ervine, Frank, he was the son of the late
ers, Mrs. Mary Essex, and of Summersville; Mrs. Louise Samuel H. and Ethel Virginia
Mrs Pattie Braxton; one Osbourn, and Mrs. Ethyl Spen-* Schoonover Jennings.
grandfather and one great- ,cer, of Dayton, Ohio; a sister, Surving him are a brother,
grardfather, and two great- iMrs. Homip I. Wonders, of Balti- Samuel Jennings, of Lewisburg,
J grandmothers. and three sisters, Gwendolyn
more, Maryland; four grandchild- Ervine, of Summersville, Louise
ren, and two great-grandchildren/ Osbourn, of St. Marys, and Ethel
Carter Jackson Funeral services were held Spencer, of Dayton, Ohio.
; B:i"tow—Carter DeNeal Jackson, Monday afternoon, in the Dur- Services were held at 2 p. m.
£ge 1 six weeks, little son of Ed- bin Methodist Church, with the Tuesday at Wallace and Wallace
Ward and RhoJa Jack.son, of Rev. R. B. Jarrett, and the Rev. Funeral Home at Arbovale by the
Frank, died on Tuesday, Decem- Philip Newell officiating. Burial Rev. David Rittenhouse. Burial
ber 24, I94i). His brother, Ed- was made in the Arbovale Ceme- was in the Arbovale Cemetery.
ward, a basketball player, died tery.
D^eraber 11, at Elkins, while en- Lwrenti M. Jeffries LS
I in a game. James Robert Jeffries
Lawrence Melvin Jeffries,
58, of Eastport, Long Island, O i ige — Funeral ser-
New York, died from a heart •re conducted on Sunday,
Mrs. Mattie Tibbs Jefferson attack on Friday, October 22, Jat, lary 13th, for James* Robert
. 1976, at Williamsburg, while Jeffries, aged 62 years, whn died
Mrs. Mattie Tibbs Jefferson, on Friday, .January l l t b , 1952, at
.laughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis i MI vacation to West Virginia. bis home, at Gauley Bridge, after
Tibbs, of Seebert, West Virginia, He was born on April 26, a lingering illness.
was born October 16, 1920, and 1918, in Greenbrier County
departed this January 28, 1951, and reared in Hillsboro. He Funeral rites were conducted in
at ber home in Lewisburg. was the son of the late Ulys- tbe Gauley Bridge Baptist Church
by the Rev. Lewis B. Boyle, of
Funeral services were held on ! ses S. and Lena Jeffries. He Falls View, with burial following
Wednesday afternoon, at the attended the Eastport Gospel iu Montgomery Memorial Park.
Pleasant Green Church, at See- Cburcb. He was preceded in Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
r-erf; with Rev. William Spriggs death by two brothers, Charles Marguerite Jeffries; a niece, Katb-
uiiewrting. Jeffries and Millard Jeffries.
erine Loretta Jeffries, of Gauley
In June 1941, she was married Survivors include two broth- Bridge; a nephew, Neil Bias, of
to Henry Clay Jefferson, of Lew- ers, Homer Jeffries, Eastport, Boomer: four brothers, Millard
isburg. To this children were New York, and Clarence F , of Marlinton; N. F., of Cald-
b>rn three children: Dm cilia, Jeffries, Mill Point, and two well; Johnnie, of Fa.yetteville,
Sandra, Jo Anna and Larry sisters, Mary Copenhaver, and B. H , of Dickerson, and a
Wayne. Mrs. Jefferson was an Eastport, New York, and Flor- sister, Mrs. Rose Trainer, of Ne-
active^nemTieToT f5e~ John Wes- ence Copenhaver, East Morich- ola.
ley Church, and was also promi- es, New York. Jeffries was a veteran of World
nent in the social activities iu Services were held on Mon- War I . a charter member of the
the community. day, October 25, 1976, at the Falls View Presbyterian -Church,
The deceased is survived by VanReenen Funeral Home by a member of the Gauley Brid^
her husband and three children, the Rev. Sherman Markley. Lodge, A. F. and A. M. No. 64,
ber parents and the following Burial was in the Ruckman a 32nd degree S o t t i s h Rite mem-
sisters and brothers: Mrs. Julia Cemetery. ber, and was a Beni Kedem Sbri-
Trim, of New York City; Mrs. ner. He was also a member of
Catherine Glass, of Atlanta, Gcor the Brotherhood of Railway Car
gia; Howard M. Tibbs; of De- Men.
troit, Michigan; Paul R. Tibbs.
of Cleveland, Ohio, and a host of
other relatives and friends, in- Lcroy Jeffries
cluding the nut-of-town relatives: Leroy Jeffries, abc.:t 59, was
Mrs. Anna Belle Lee, and James found dead in his apartment ir
M. Madison, of Cleveland, Ohio; Hillsboro Monday, August 21,
1961, having died of an apparent
Mrs. Glenna Hayes," of Los An-
geles. California; Miss Eleanor M.
Stewart, of New York City, and
Uo heart attack about twelve hours
earlier. He was a former teacher
and coach at Hillsboro High Sch-
Miss Rosa Carr, of Wilmington.
Delaware. ool and had been teaching at
Point Pleasant for the past 5 or 6
years.
The body was taken to his
home at Belington for services
and burial.
Ida Maybelle Robinson Johnson (\yvv\fliva A. Johnson
Frank E. Johnson • 11 1
Jesus said unto her, I am Alva A. Johnson, 71, of Ash-
i Frank E. Johnson, 69, died Sun- the resurrection and the life; land, Kentucky, formerly of
d a y , June 21, 1959, in the Poca- He that believeth in me, though Marlinton, died Tuesday. Oc-
hontas Memorial Hospital. He he were dead, yet shall he live; tober 19, 1971, after suffering
had suffered a heart attack late and whosoever believeth in a heart attack.
Saturday afternoon. me shall never die.
Born in Pocahontas County,
Mr. Johnson was born in Ridge- And when thou passe th November 3. 1899, he was a
way, Pennsylvania, January 9, through the waters, I will bj I son of the late Benjamin F.
1890, the son of the late John P. with thee, and through the
and Matilda Johnson. He came rivers, they will not overflow and He
Mollie Williams Johnson.
was a member of the
to Marlinton in 1940, as a book- thee.
keeper with the International ,' Ida Maybelle Robinson John- Methodist Church, the Mason-
Shoe Company, but he had re- son, who passed away Friday ic Lodge and the Modern
tired from this several years ago, morning February 1, 1953 at Woodmen of America, and
and had since been in insurance the Marlinton Memorial hos- was a retired federal correc-
business. tional employee.
pital, at the age of 73 years 9
Active in American Legion work months and 29 days, was born Survivors include his wife,
he was Past Commander of Post at Sunrise, Bith County, Vir- Mrs. Ethel Waugh Johnson;
50 and also of District 9, and had ginia, May 3, 18S9. four sons, Page Ward Johnson,
served a term as state Vice Com- of Tallahassee, Florida. Ed-
mander. Mr. Johnson, always lateSbe was the daughter of the ward and George Johnson,
Charlie and Martha Poole both of Indio, California, and
interested in young people, had Robinson.
been' secretary and treasurer of Alva A. Johnson, Jr., of Wal-
the Marlinton Little League since In her early life she joined dorf, Maryland; three daugh-
its formation. He was a member the Baptist church at Browns ters, Mrs. Mary Margaret
of the Town Council, the County Mountain, near Huhtersville, Long, of Virginia Beach, Vir-
Selective Service Board, and was i which was moved to Marlinton ginia, Mrs. Elizabeth Kearney,
Chaplain for the Marlinton Volun I 'about 1902, receiving the name of White Sulphur Springs, .and
teer Fire Department. He was a i of Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Mrs. Jean Mason, of Flatwoods
member of the Board of Stewards Church, of which she con Kentucky; two brothers. Reed
of the Marlinton Methodist Chur- tinued to be a member, being Johnson, of Mill Gap, Virginia,
ch, the men of the Church, and a true child of God; she served and Louis Johnson, of Staun-
had served as Superintendent of her church and the commun- ton, Virginia; one sister, Mrs.
the Sunday School for twelve ity to the best of her ability. Viola Church, of Detroit, Mich-
years. He was also a 32nd degree She was united in marriage igan, and 14 grandchildren.
Scottish Rite Mason. to Richard Barnes in the year Funeral services were held
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. of 1905; to this union were Friday afternoon at 2:00 p. m.
jLavina Johnson; a brother, Wil- born 3 children, Guy Barnes, in the Marlinton United Meth-
jliam P. Johnson, of Ridgeway, Susie Morris Boggs, who pre- odist Church by the Rev- May-
j Pennsylvania; and a sister, Mrs. ceded her in death, and nard Crawford. Burial wii.h
Josephine Swanson of Warren, Gustava Barnes Masonic Rites was in the
Pennsylvania . ' ^ ^ ^ H ^ ^ B She later
~"~ " " a was united in mar
«oa uiuieu Mountain View Cemetery at
mar- Marlinton.
Johnson De
Funeral services were conduct-1 ^ w ^ ^ f ' '
ed Tuesday afternoon in the I c e m D e r b< 1 J o ' - ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ French Edgar Johnson ,
Marlinton Methodist Church by Surviving her are her hus-
the Rev. Herbert M. Pennington, band, Michael Johnson, one French Edgar Johnson, 50
Jr., and the Rev. R. H. Skaggs, daughter, Gustava Barnes of died on Tuesday, September 24,
with music by the combined child Marlinton, five grand children, 1957, in the i'ooahontas Me-
ren's and youth choir. Burial Richard Morris of Sybene, morial Hospital, after an illness
was made in Mountain View Ohio; Mrs. Ida Jackson of of about a week. He was the
Cemetery. Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Vivian owner of French's Diner in Mar-
Boggs of San Bernadino, Cali- linton.
fornia; James and Gay Barnes He was born March 10, 1907,
Jimss M. Johnston of Marlinton, 14 great grand at Fairview, the son of Benjamin
James Malcom Johnston, 86, children,
f
and a host of relatives F. and Mollie M. Johnson.
of Union, died February 4, n~ends. He is. survived by his mother,
1983, at the Greenbrier Valley Ulysses J o h n s o n Dies his wife, the former Miss Amy
Hospital at Fairlea.
He was a retired owner and
Pyles, four children, William J.,
Ulysses Johnson, son of James and of Roanoke, Virginia; Robert L.,
editor of the Monroe Watch- Sally Johnson, was born in 1872 and a student at West Virginia Uni-
£/£
man and a graduate of the years. died October 28, 1943, aged 72 versity; Charles E., with the U.
Most of his life was spent in
U. S. Naval Academy. He this community. He is survived by
S. Army stationed in Germany,
served in the N3vy during on"e brother, Giles Johnson of Mar- and Mary Catherine, at home;
World War I and II. linton. Three sisters and a brother] two grand children; one sister, i
Services were held Monday preceeded him to the grave. Mrs. Viola Church, of Detroit,'
at the All Saints Episcopal Michigan; and three brothers,
Church in Union with the Rev. Alva and Louis, of Marlinton,
Pans G. Johnson and Reed, of Mill Gap, Virginia.
J. W. Ware officiating. Burial Parit, G. Johnson, aged 82 Funeral services will be held
was in the Green Hill Ceme- years, of South Charleston, died
tery, Union. Thursday afternoon at 2:00 in the
on Friday night, August 31, 1956, Marlinton Presbyterian Church.
after a long illness. He was a
former resident of Marlinton,
moving to Charleston 46 years
ago.
Jesse Johnston DtmpMjf J. Jsaassa Mrs. J. C. Johnson
Jesse Johnston, 64, of Bar- Dempsey J. Johnson, 76, of Mrs. Mary Edgar Beard
tow, died Saturday, December Marlinton, died near bia home Johnson. 79, died at her home
18. 1971, at his home after a early Tuesday, January 13, in Arlington, Virginia, on
long illness. 1981, of a heart attack. Thursday, November 11, 1965.1
Born in Pocahontas County Mr. Johnson was a retired Ker husband was the late
July 2, 1907, he was a son of Charleston Gazette carrier to Rev. J. C. Johnson, who was
the late Saul and Daulie John- the northern part of Pocahon- the pastor of the Oak Grove
ston. tas, and a member of the Mar- Presbyterian Church in H !ls
He was a member of Elk linton United Methodist borofor a number of years
Mountain Chapel and was a Church and Durbin Moose They moved from Hillsboro to
retired farmer and logger. Lodge. Covesville, Virginia, in 1928,
Survivors include his wife, He was born on Jericho Farm, where he served as pa-tor of
Mrs. Monna Raines Johnston; near Marlinton, November 16, the Cove Presbyterian Church
1904, the son of William B. until his retirement.
three brothers, Cletis and
Merle Johnston, both of H a m . and Hannah Malcomb John* Mrs. Johnson was born at
sonburg, Virginia, and William son. His parents, three broth- Hillsboro November 16, 1886,
Johnston, of Haverford, Penn- ers, Kemp, Snowden and Roy the daughter of the late M.
sylvania; and five sisters, Mrs. Johnson, and three sisters, Lee and Emma Clark Beard.
Monna Bowling, of Rivesville. Josie Faulknier, Annie Barn- She is survived by two daugh
Mrs. Judy Bennett, of Mill hart, and Bessie Johnson, pre- ters, Miss Mary Emma John-
Creek, Mrs. Georgia Eye, of ceded him in death. son and Mrs. Lloyd Longford,
Brandywine. Mrs. Mildred Surviving him are bia wife, of Arlington, Virginia: a son.
Wiley, of Baltimore. Maryland Beulah Palmer Johnson, and a Jacob L. Johnson, of Winches-
and Mrs. Virginia Mallow, of Bister, Mrs. Gertrude Spitzer, ter, Virginia; four grandchil-
Elkins. of Marlinton. dren; two s:srers, Mrs, H^rry
Funeral services were held Fehrle, of Philadelphia, Penn-
Services will beheld at 11 sylvania, and Mrs. Arden Kil-
Monday afternoon in the Circle a. m. Thursday by the Rev.
ville United Methodist Church lingsworrh, of Marlinfon; a
Robert Cruikshank, at Van- brother, Joel F. BeaTd, of Hills
by the Rev. Fred Morton, Reenen Funeral Home with
with burial in the Elk Moun- boro. Another son, Frederick,
burial in Mountain View Cem- died several years ago.
tain Cemetery. etery.
Funeral services were held
In lieu of flowers, it is re- at the Hill and Irving Mortu- ;
Leonard W. Johnson quested that donations be ary at Charlottesville, Virgin-
Leonard W. Johnson, 69, of made to the Pocahontas Me- ia, with burial at the Monti-
Salisbury, Maryland, died Friday, morial Hospital Auxiliary Fund :ello Memo-ial Cemetery there,
December 9, 1988, in Peninsula Reed Calvin Johnson yc\ Saturday morning.
General Hospital Medical Center in Reed Calvin Johnson, 72, of
Salisbury of cardio-pulmonary 2207 Bare Street, Staunton, William H. Johnson
arrest. Virginia, formerly of Highland William H. Johnson, 76, of
Born in Rockawalkin, he was a County, died Sunday morning, Lewisburg, died Saturday, De-
son of the late W. E. and Fannie September 19, 1976, in King's cember 30,1978, after a short
Wilson Johnson. Daughters' Hospital. illness.
He operated a grocery store for He was born April 27, J.904,
over 26 years before retiring in in Pocahontas County, a son of Mr. Johnson waa a native of
1964. He was also employed with the late Benjamin F. and Mol- Danville, Kentucky. At the
J. I. Wells and Koppers, retiring in ly Williams Johnson. He was time of his death he was field
1980, and he also worked at Chris a member of the Green Hill representative for Congress-
Craft for more than 14 years. He Methodist Church for thirty man Harley Staggers.
was an honorary member of the five years. He was a former principal of
Rockawalkin Ruritan Club with 22 Mr. Johnson operated the Lewisburg High School, taught
years perfect attendance, and a Mill Gap Supply Store in High- at GMS, was director of Ad-
member of the Wicomico County land County before retiring in missions at Greenbrier College
Farm Bureau. 1972 and moving to Staunton. for Women and director of
Surviving are his wife, Anna Public Relations for the Farm
On February 27, 1923, he Credit Bank of Baltimore. He
Lee Beverage Johnson; two married the former Flora Perry,
children, William "Bill" Johnson, was master of ceremonies for
who survives. Other survivors the State Fair for many years,
Sr., and Lura Cornelius, Salisbury; are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth J.
a brother, Richard "Dick" Johnson, active in all historic and civ-
Bird, Route 5, Staunton; one ic work, and an elder in Old
Salisbury; and two grandsons. son, Kyle C. Johnson, also of Stone Presbyterian Church.
Funeral service was held at 2 p. Staunton; one sister, Mrs. Vi-
m. Monday, December 12, in the ola Church, of Detroit, Michi- Survivors include his wife,
Bounds Funeral Home by the Rev. gan; one brother, Louis John- Mrs. Margaret Nelson John-
Thomas Patrick, assisted by the son, of Marlinton; one grand son; two daughters, Mrs. Ann
Rev. James Greathouse. Interment daughter and one great-grand- Johnson Dunkin and Mrs.
was in Parsons Cemetery. son. Elizabeth Johnson Scott, both
Anna Lee Beverage Johnson is of Lewisburg, and a sister,
Funeral services were held Mrs. Lucy Blankenship, of
the daughter of the late Charles A. at 11 A. M. Wednesday at the
and Ethel Wimer Beverage and Danville, Kentucky.
Obaugh Funeral Home in Mc-
granddaughter of A. P. and Caroline Dowell by the Rev. J. Tongue Services were held Monday
Beverage. and the Rev. Wrightson in Old Stone Presbyterian
Tongue, Jr. Burial followed in Church by Dr. T. W. Apper-
Oak Lawn Memory Gardens son with burial in Roaewood
£>I7 in Staunton. Cemetery.
FRANK K ,O ' HNSTON (J Dr. and Mrs. J . Fred Johnson Mrs. Flora Mnson
Frank K. Johnston, aged 53 Joint funeral services were Mrs. Flora Burner Johnson,
held Monday afternoon in the
years, died Saturday piormpg, Jones Chapel Church of the of Marlinton, aged 77 years, pass-
August 18, 1945, of a heart at- Brethren in Martinsville, Vir- ed away on Suuday, March 20,
tack, at his home in Hillsboro. ginia, for Dr. J. Fred Johnson, 1049. She had been in failing
He had just returned from a fish- a former Pocahontas County health for some time. On Tues-
ing trip and appeared in unusual resident, and his wife, Mrs. day her body was laid to rest in
good health. the family plot in Mountain View
Carolyn Hundley Johnson, Cemetery. The service was bel I
On Wednesday afternoon the who were killed Thursday, from the Marlinton Methodist
funeral will be neid from the home May 27. 1971, in a plane acci- Church by her pastor, Rev. E. N
with interment in the family plot d e n t in Virginia. Carlson, assistacl by Rev. Roger
in the cemetery at Pearisburg, P. Melton, of the Presbyterian
Giles County, Virginia. Dr. Johnson, 37, of Roanoke,
Virginia, formerly of Marlin- Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. ton, was killed when his single
Lillian Pharr Johnston, and three engine plane crashed into the The deceased was a daughter
children, John Joe and WilfoH, top of a tree about fourteen of the late Lee and Rebecca Gum
both of the United States NP\V> miles west of New Castle, Vir- Burner. She was twice married— |
and Suzanne, at home. first to Charles Harvey Maupin, I
ginia. He was a graduate of and then to Gram Johnson, both
For twenty years Mr. Johnston West Virginia University and preceded her in death.
had been principal of Hillsboro of the College of Veterinary
High School, and so occupied a Medicine of Oklahoma State She is suwived by three daugh-
prominent place in the affairs of University, and was owner of ters and four sons: Mrs. Blanche
the County. the Avenham Animal Hospi- Faulkaier; Mrs. Nell Young and
He was a native of Giles Coun- tal in Roanoke, Virginia. He Mrs. Grace Harper: Paul E., Lee
0., Harold F. and Moody G. She
ty, Va., a son of the late Howard was a member of the Colonial is also survived by fourteen grand
and Sallie Kirk Johnston. He Avenue Presbyterian Church
children and seven great-grand-
received his bachelor's degree at> in Roanoke. J^u-nts
children. Of her father's family
Emory and Henry College. Later Surviv ng him are his two there remain her sisters: Mrs.
he took his Master's degree at | sons, Jeffrey F. and J. Randall Grace Moore, Miss Belie Burner.
West Virginia Unrersity. Hej Johnson, both of Roanoke, Vir- Miss Maude Burner, Mrs. Bessie
was a veteran of the FITF;. Wtiid I ginia; two daughters, Cathy L. Simmons and Mrs. Sula Kelle.y;
War. I and Rebecca K. Johnson, both her brothers are Nor He and Wal-
Thus is marked the passing of j »f Roar.oke, Virginia; his par- ter Burner.
a good man, who served well his I ents, Mr. and Mrs. James
generation as instructor of youth. Zachariah Johnson, of Marlin- Mrs. Johnson was a member of!
the Marlinton Methodist Chu
ton; one brother, Dr Z. Mar- a life long christian, and a I
shall Johnson, of Baltimore, and gentle woman who lived ,
Jesse Johnston Ohio, and two sisters, Miss life of service for others. Wl
Harriet Johnson, of Fort e'/er her friends or neighbors were
Jesse Johnston, 64, of Bar- I auderdale, Florida, and Mrs. ill or in need of friendly assistance
tow, died Saturday, December Margaret F . Reynolds, of
18. 1971, at his home after a Homestead, Florida. he was there to administer.
long illness. , Mrs Johnson, 27, was a for-
Born in Pocahontas County mer registered nurse in Roa- Paul L. Johnson
July 2, 1907, he was a son of noke. She was a member Paul Lynn Johnson, 70, of
the late Saul and Daulie John- of the Jones Chapel Brethren Akron, Ohio, died Tuesday,
ston. Church. January 7,1975, in Akron City
He was a member of Elk Hospital, after a long illness.
Also surviving is her moth-
Mountain Chapel and was a er, Mrs. Hubert Hundley, of He was retired from Good
retired farmer and logger. Martinsville, Virginia. year, and was a member of
Survivors include his wife, The Rev. Tom Fralin, the Cuyahoga Falls-Church of God.
Mrs. Monna Raines Johnston; Rev. Fleet Powell and the Bora at Points, on June 4,
three brothers, Cletis and Rev. L. A. Bowman officiated 1904, he was a son of tbe late
M-erle Johnston, both of Harri* at the services with burial in Israel Taylor and Leota Flem-
sonburg, Virginia, and William the Franklin Memorial Park in ing Johnson.
Johnston, of Haverford, Penn- Rocky Mount, Virginia. Two brothers and two sisters
sylvania; and five sisters, Mrs. preceded h m in death.
Monna Bowling, of Rivesville.
Mrs. Judy Bennett, of Mill He is survived by his wife,
Maude Snyder Johnson, one
Creek. Mrs. Georgia Eye, of daughter, Mrs. Betty Bloklock.
Brandywjne. Mrs. Mildred of M t Dora. Florida, one grand
Wiley, of Baltimore, Maryland daughter, Mrs. Cathy Rudd, of
and Mrs. Virginia Mallow, of Columbus, Ohio, two sisters,
Elkins.
Funeral services were held £> / S Mrs. Harriet Browning, of
Springfield, and Mrs. Lake
Monday afternoon in the Circle Watson, of Levels, and one
ville United Methodist Church brother, James Zachariah John
by the Rev. Fred Morton, son, of Marlinton.
with burial in the Elk Moun- Funeral services were held
tain Cemetery. Friday, January 10, in the
Echard-Bald win Funeral Home
in Akron by the Rev. Elbert
Roeder, J r . with burial in Rose
Hill Burial Park.
Mrs. Mike Johnson Gtorp W. Johnston, Sr. Mrs. J. C. Johnson
Mrs. Vera Estell Roland George W. Johnston, Sr.,
Johnson, 79, of Marlinton, died 8ge 74, formerly of Canton, Mrs. Mary Edgar Beard
July 10, 1968, in the Pocahon- Ohio, and a resident of Clear- Johnson. 79. died at hpr home
tas Memorial Hospital after a water, Florida, for the past 12 in Arlingion. Virginia, on
long illness. years, died Saturday, August Thursday, November 11, 1965.
Born May 5, 1889, at Wil- 16, 1980, in Mease Hospital in Ker husband was the late
mington, Virginia, she was the Dunedin, Florida, after a six- Rev. J. C. Johnson, who wa-
daughter of the late George week illness. He was born in the pastor of the Oak Grove
and Harriet Roland. Circleviile. Presbyterian Church in H-!ls
boro for a nun. ber of years
She was a member of the He was retired from the They moved from Hillsboro to
Rising Mount Zion Baptist Timken Company after 42 Covesville. Virginia, in 1928,
Church. y ears of service. He was a for- where he served as pa-tor of
Her husband, Mike John- mer member of Moreland Chris- the Cove Presbyterian Church
son, preceded her in death. tian Church in Canton, Ohio, until his retirement.
Survivors include two broth- and more recently a member of
the First Christian Church in Mrs. Johnson was born at
ers, Wesley Roland, of New Largo, Florida. Hillsboro November 16. 1886,
York, and Sidney Roland, of the daughter of the Ia*:e M.
Bluefield; three sisters, Elsie He is survived by his wife, Lee and Emma Clark Beard.
Roland, of Marlinton, CalHe Catherine; one son, George W.
Johnston, Jr., of Canton; four 'She is survived by two daugh
Murray, of Prince, and Katie ters, Miss Mary Emma John-
Hughes, of Dayton, Ohio. grandchildren; one stepson,
James Radcliffe, of Vadie; four son and Mrs. Lloyd Longford,
Funeral services were held sisters, Mrs. Monford (Audrie) of Arlington, Virginia; a ?on.
Sunday afternoon in the Smith Dodd, of Carroll ton. Mrs. Jacob L. Johnson, of Winches-
Funeral Home Chapel by the Wilbur (Loraine) Speis, of ter, Virginia; four grano
Rev. Carl Boggs with burial in Canton, Mrs. Warren (Grace) dren; two s'siers, Mr*. Hirry
the Brownsburg Cemetery. Brown and Mrs. Orlan (Leta) Fehrle, of Philadelphia, Penn-
Shears, both of Arbovale; three sylvania, and Mrs. Arden Kil-
Rev. J. C. Johnson brothers, Harlan and Keith, lingsworth, of Marlinto i
both of Carrollton, Mason, of brother, Joel P. Bea'd, of Hills
Rev. Jacob C. Johnson, aged Scio, Ohio. boro. Another son, Frederick,
76 years, died at his home at died several years ago.
Covesville, Virginia, on Sunday. Funeral services were held
March 30, 1911, after an illness of Wednesday at 1 p. m. in the Funeral services were held
some months. On Monday after- Kreighbaum Funeral Home at the Hill and Irving Mortu-
noon, his body was buried in the with Richard McBribe officiat- ary at Charlottesville, Virgin-
Charlottesville Cemetery. ing. Burial was in Forest Hill ia with burial at the Monti-
Cemetery. cello Memo'ial Cemetery there,
Mr. Johnson was a native of on Saturday morning.
Ayden. North Carolina. He had Wlflim H. Johnson
been a minister of the Presbyter- Reboots Johnsoi
ian Church for forty years. For William H. Johnson, 76, of
the last fourteen years, he had Lewisburg, died Saturday, De- Mrs. Rebecca Johnson, 78,
been pastor of the Cove Church. cember 30,1978, after a short died Friday, June 23, 1978, in
Before coining- to Albemarle Coun illness. Greenbrier Valley Hospital
fey he had been pastor of the Oak Mr. Johnson waa a native of after a long illness.
Grove Church at Hillsboro for Danville, Kentucky. At the Bora March 6, 1900, near
nearly twenty-five years. time of his death he was field Marlinton, she waa the daugh-
Mr. Johnson is survived by his representative for Congress* ter of Edden and Elizabeth
wife, who was Miss Mary Edgar man Harley Staggers. Shaffer Hammons.
Beard, of Hillsboro. Their chil- He was a former principal of Mrs. Johnson was a house-
dren are Fred A., Mary E., and Lewisburg High School, taught wife and a member of the
Anna, of Covesville, and Jacob L. at GMS, was director of Ad- Stamping Creek Tabernacle.
Johnson, of Covington. missions at Greenbrier College Survivors include four sons,
for Women and director of Elza Johnson, of Ravenna,
SBSlB^^HB^BflB^I^HMBjB^IBHBJB^BJ Public Relations for the Farm Ohio, Edward, of Santa Ana,
Harper Johnson Credit Bank of Baltimore. He California, Kenneth, of Wash-
Harper Johnson, 83, of Hunt- was master of ceremonies for ington Courthouse, Ohio, Clar-
ersville, died Saturday, July the State Fair for many years, ence Murray, Buckeye; one
22, 1967, at Campbelltown. active in all historic and civ- jrothar, Snith Hamno ns, of
Born in Pocahontas in Feb- ic work, and an elder in Old Hillsboro; two sisters, Mrs.
ruary, 1884, he was a son of Stone Presbyterian Church. Alice Wilfong, of Ravenna,
the late John R. and Rebecca Survivors include his wife, Ohio, and Mrs. Emma Triplett,
McNeill Johnson. Mrs. Margaret Nelson John- of Pasadena, Maryland; 21
Surviving him are two chil- son; two daughters, Mrs. Ana grandchildren.
dren, Roy and Lois, in Olym- Johnson Dunkin and Mrs. Services were held Sunday
pia, Washington, several nieces Elizabeth Johnson Scott, both at 10 a. m., in the VanReen-
and nephews. of Lewisburg, and a sister, en Funeral Home Chapel with
Funeral services were held Mrs. Lucy Blankenship, of the Rev. Sam Schoolcraft offi-
Wednesday afternoon in the Danville, Kentucky. ciating. Burial in Sharp Ceme-
Smith Funeral Home Chapel Services were held Monday tery.
by the Rev. James Kerr with in Old Stone Presbyterian
urial in the Beaver Creek Church by Dr. T. W. Apper-
emetery. son with burial in Rosewood
Cemetery.
£>'*?
Ronald E. Johnson \f Lillim Johnson
Ronald Esco Johnson, age Mrs. Lillian Mae Johnson,
18, of 4156 Powell Avenue, 83, of Boyer, died Saturday,
Columbus, Ohio, formerly of October 7,1978, at home after
Marlinton, drowned in the a short illness.
Sciota River near Columbus. Born May 20,1895, in Green
His bodv was recovered Satur- Bank, she was a daughter of
day, June 13, 1970. He was the late French and Birdie
a student of Whitehall Year- Pugh Sutton.
ling High School, nearing grad-
uation. A lifelong resident of Poca-
Surviving him are his par- hontas County, Mrs. Johnson
ents, Esco and Ellen Taylor attended the Boyer Church.
Johnson; one brother, Richard Survivors include two daugh-
C. Johnson; grandparents, Mr. ters, Mrs. Virginia Phillips,
and Mrs. Russell Taylor; of Meadesville, Maryland, and
Dunmore and Jacob Sharp, of Mrs. Orpha Monk, of Boyer;
Marlinton, and several aunts one son, Oscar M. GuBtafson,
and uncles. of Keyser; two sisters, Mrs.
Funeral services were held Nettie Sheets, of Arbovale and
Monday evening in the Evans Mrs. Myrtle Gutshall, of
Funeral Home Chapel in Col- Swoope, Virginia; 14 grand-
umbus and at the Marlinton children and thirteen great-
Church of theNazarene bv the grandchildren.
Rev. Harold Eaton at 2:00 p. Services were held at 2 p. m.
m. Wednesday. Burial was in Tuesday in the Boyer Church
the Mountain View Cem< tery. with the Rev. David Ritten-
house and Rev. Paul Good offi-
Mrs. Monni Johulon ciating. Burial was in Arbo-
Monna Marie Johnston, 66, vale Cemetery.
of Bartow, died August 21,
1978, at Memorial General Mils Mary Emma Johnson
Hospital in Elkins. Miss Mary Emma Johnson
died on August 29, 1978, at
Born March 11, 1912, at her home in Faber, Virginia
Onego, she was the daughter of a heart attack.
of the late John G. and Min-
nie Catherine Sites Raines. She was born at Hillsbero,
the daughter of the late Rev.
She was the widow of Jesse Coart Johnson and Mary Ed-
Johnston. gar Beard Johnson.
Surviving are three daugh- She was a retired Federal
ters, Jean Hinkle, of Logan, employee after 31 years in the
Carolyn Johnston, Bartow and Surgeon General's office in the
Eva Gail Gum, of Green Bank; Department of the U. S. Army.
a son, Odell R. Johnston, of She is survived by a broth-
Bartow; a brother, Michael tr, Jacob L. Johnson, of Win-
Raines, of Warren, Ohio, andV chester, Virginia, and sisters,
nine grandchildren. Mrs. Floyd Langford, of Ar-
The funeral was conducted lington, Virginia; three neph-
at two p.m. Wednesday at ews and one niece.
Circleville Presbyterian Church
by the Rev. Paul O'Gorek. She was a member and dea-
Burial was in North Fork Me* con in the Cove Presbyterian Waiter H. Jolloy ^ ^
norUl Cemetery at Riverton. Church, where funeral services
were held Friday by the Rev. Walter Herbert Jolley, 69,
Riley West, assisted by the of Bartow, died Thursday,
Rev. J. C. B. McLaughlin. July 4, 1974, at his home after
a long illness.
Burial was in Monticello Me-
morial Garden af Charlottes- Survivors include his wife,
"ille. Mrs. Edith Hise Jolley; four
Rev. E. D. Johnson daughters, Miss Shirley Jolley
Mrs. Annie £!la Johnson and Mrs. Elva Doyle, both of
Rev. -E. D. Johnson, aged Verona, Virginia, Mrs. Ruth
years, died on Friday, May ', Renick—Mrs. Annie Ella Loud Winner, of Landham, Mary-
1954, on Stamping Creek, where ermilk Jcbn9nn, 48 years, died at land, and Mis3 Debbie Jolley,
he bad lived the past seven years home of her sister, Mrs. Redford at home; two sons, Carl and
His body was taken to Pulaski, L.yall, of Auto, on Wednesday, Eddie Jolley, both at home,
'rginia, for service and burial July 25, 1951. The funeral ser- two sisters, Mrs. Vera Sarver,
la w?s preceded in death vice was held on Friday from the of Cumberland, Maryland, and
v
" ' f.'ife and one son. Auto church by her pastor, Rev. Mrs. Russell Crow, of Dun-
;
He is ed by his four daugb H. H. Orr, with burial in Wood- dalk, Maryland.
ters—1\ 'Mdred Himpings, of lawn cemetery.
Wilminp 'aware; Mrs Liz Funeral services were held
The deceased was a former res Thursday afternoon in the Dur-
zie V- p rks Garden, Vir ident of Marlinton, a daughter of bin United Methodist Church
ginia, ' jmrney Shu felt, of Mrs. Annie Londermilk, now of ">y the Rev. Billy Helmick.
Waller!:: , Ohio; Mrs Rutb Auto, and the late George Lou-
Southern, Roanoke, Virgini". 'urial was in the Arbovale
dermilk. metery.
Mrs. Stella Jones '—' Richard S. Jones (!_/ Richard P. Jones
Mrs. Stella Roberta Kerr Richard C. Jones, 82, of Richard P. Jones, 59, Super-
Jone-!, 58, of Danmore, died Marlinton, died in Elkins on intendent of the Marlinton
Wednesday, September 7,1966, after Wednesday, May 26, 1965 Tannery of the International
several months' illness. Shoe Company, died of a heart
in the Pocahontas Memorial
Hospital. Mr. Jones was born in Dod- attack at his home Sunday
Born at Dunmore she was a dridge County. March 15, lfc83, night, August 20, 1967.
daughter of the late Renick the son of William P. and Mr. Jones had been with the
and Anna Elizabe' h Lowe Kerr, Laura Firth Jones. International Shoe Company
and a lifelong resident of Po- Survivors are his wife, Sylvia; for forty years. He was a
cahontas County. three sons, Obcar, Gap Mills; member of the Marlinton Pres-
She was a member of the Richard Jr., Hyattsville, Mary- byterian Church and a Mason
Dunmore Methodist Church, land; Steve, Marlinton; five He was born September 11,
Woman's Society of Christian daughters, Lillie Burgess and 1907, at Eddyville, Kentucky.
Service and the Home Demon- Edna Sharp, Marlinton; Opal A son, Richard, preceded
stration Club at Dunmore. Woods, Lorton, Virginia, Doris him in death.
Her husband, William Jones, Freda Hepler, Covington, Virginia; Survivorsinclude his wife,
Woodie, Lorton, Virginia;
and one btothtr, Ted Kerr, a brother, John Jones, Elkins; Mrs. Naomi L. Jones; two
preceded her in death. sons, Timothy R. Jones, of
22 grandchildren and one great Frank, and Charles Jones, of
Survivors include three sis- grandchild; and one daughter,
ters, Mrs. Mae Gr.ffin, of Buck- Ruth Jones is deceased; Marlinton; three brothers,
hannon, Mrs. Daisy Schrader, j Services were held Saturday Jack Jones, of Flora, Illinois;
of San Pedro, California, and I from Smith Funeral Home by Salem Jones, of El Paso, Texas,
i Mrs. Ida Carpenter, of Dun- the Rev. Henry Bailey with and Griffin, of Dickson, Texas;
more, and several niecen and i burial in Mountain View Cem- three sisters, Mrs. Katherine
nephews. Collins, of Topeka, Kansas;
ietery. Mrs. Cora Chamberlain, of
Funeral services were held
Saturday afternoon in the Dun- Mrs. Mary Jones Atlanta, Georgia, and Mrs.
more Methodist Church by the Mrs. Mary Brice Jones, 56, Ruth John, of Ashland, Ken-
Rev. B. B. Mitcnam with burial of Goose Creek, South Caro- tucky.
in the Dunmore Cemetery. lina, formerly of Cass, died Funeral services will be held.
Friday. July 20, 1979, in a Thursday in Alton, ^Illinois,
Mrs. Edith A. Jones South Carolina hospital after a with burial in . Montgomery
Mrs. Edith A. Jones, 79, of long illness. Cemetery there.
Sanford, Florida, died Wednes- Surviving are her husband, Mrs. Maude Jones
day, December 13,1972. Robert; daughter, Mrs. Ro- Mrs. Maude Jones, 83, of
Born in Pocahontas County, berta J. Bowling, of Goose Mill Point, died Wednesday,
she was a daughter of the Creek; sons, David Brice, of December 22,1971, in the Po-
late Cha?!os PeU-t Collias and Hamtramck, Michigan, Dan- cahontas Memorial Hospital
Sallie Bagby Collins. ny Jones, of Summersville, after a long illness.
She was a retired nurse, and South Carolina; sisters, Mrs. Born in Greenbrier County
a member of the Grace United Irene Seavor, of Baltimore, May 15, 1888, she was a dau-
Methodist Church, and had Maryland, Mrs. Phyllis D. ghter of the late George and
lived in Sanford, Florida for a Rowell, of Fort Devine, Mas- Nancy Cochran.
number of years. sachusetts; brothers, Earl She was a member of the
Survivors include one son, Brice, of Baltimore, Mary- Mount Kennison Church of
land, George A. Brice, of God.
Cecil Jones, of Sanford, Flor- Waynesboro, Virginia, Coarles
ida; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Brice, of Jessup, Maryland; Her husband, Charles Jongs,
Myrtle Arnold, of Nutter Fort, eleven grandchildren; two preceded her in death.
two sisters, Mrs. Alice Ben- great-grandchildren. Survivors include two sons,
nett, of Fairmont, and Mrs. Graveside services were held Albert Jones, of Mill Point,
Lucy Lowe, of Cripple Creek, Tuesday with Rev. Eddie and Guy Jones, of Buckeye;
Virginia, two brothers, Dr. Kyle officiating. Burial wa9 in one daughter, Mrs. Ann Gay-
Cecil B. Collins, of White Sul- Arbovale Cemetery. lor, of Mill Point, and one sis-
phur Springs, and Dr. Claude ter, Mrs. Lucy Sisk, of Clarks-
C. Collins, of De Land, Florida, burg.
and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held
William M. Jones
Friday afternoon in the Van
Bab; Ivie Darlene Jones
William M. Jones, aged 65 Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
years, of Green Bank, died on by the Rev, Alva Mullins and
I vie Darlene Jones, infant dau- I Mor.da.y, August 20, 19J1. He
ghter of Richard and Frances Du- j had been in i'ai'iug health for the Rev. Sanford Boggs, with
laney Jones, of Baltimore, Mary- jsome months. Burial on Wednes- burial in the Old Droop Cem-
and, died Monday, October 31, day in the Dunmore cemetery, etery on Locust Creek.
1960. with service by hi3 pastor, Kev. H. H. Jones, aged about (i0
The grandparents are Mr. and Quade R. Arbogast in the Dun- years died at his home in Dod-
Mrs. Cary Dulaney and Mr. and more Methodist Church. dridge County on Friday, August
vlrs. Oscar Jones, all of Woodrow The deceased is survived by bis 20, 1948. The funeral service was
Services were held Wednesday wife, Mrs. Stella Kerr Jones and held on Monday afternoon.
ifternoon at the Jwiies home by their foster daughter, Mrs. Hub Many years ago, Mr. Jone;
he Rev. Ezra Bennett with bu- Banton of Durbin. taught in the Hillsboro High
ial in the Cochran Cemetery. Mr. Jones was a retired em- School. He is survived bv his
ployee of the Chesapeake & Ohio wife, Mrs. Miriam Hill Jones
&Z\, Railway. ^ r ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ and their son.
. ik George A. Jones Mrs. Betty Jean Jones Mrs. Mattie A. Jordan
Friends will regret to learn Mrs. Betty Jean Jones, 65, of
Marlinton, died Friday, August 30, MM. Mattie A. Jordan, 70.
of the death of George A. died Sunday, April 5, 1964, in-
Jones, at the Seminole Me- 1991, in Pocahontas Memorial. the Pocahontas Memorial Hos
morial Hospital in Sanford, Hospital. pital after a long illness.
Florida, on Tuesday, Septem- She was a member of Beard
ber 4, 1962, following a long Heights Church of God. She was born at Woodrow
illness of cancer. Born April 24, 1916, in July 8, 1893, a daughter, of the
Arkansas, she was the daughter of late John and Christine Van-
Mr. Jones, aged 75, had lived Reenen Galford.
in Sanford, Florida, for thirty- Jim and Dora Mae Staton.
seven years. He married Edith Surviving her are her husband, She was a member of the
Collins, daughter of the late Guy Jones; a son, James Jones, Nazarene Church at Woodrow.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Collins, and a daughter, Sarah Pyles, both Survivors include one daugh-
on Knapps Creek in 1921. of Maxwelton; sisters, Pat ter, Mrs Ruby Zarotney, of
Schooling, of Winfield, Kansas, Connecticut; three sons, Jesse,
Survivors include his wife, Nadine Glaze, of Wichita, Kansas, Harry, and Ellis Jordan, all of
Mrs. Edith Collins Jones; one Leatha Dixon, of Gate, Oklahoma, Vlarlinton; one sister, Mrs.
son, Cecil R. Jones, both of ?
Iossie Friel, of Buckeye; six
Sanford, Florida; one daugh- Jo Turnbo, of Stillwater,
ter, Mrs. J. L". Arnold, of Oklahoma, Sue Heggy, of Ponca brothers, Summers Galford, of
Clarksburg;five grandchildren, City, Oklahoma; brother, Bill Gap Mills; Fred, Charlie, Em-
and three great grandchildren. Staton, of San Diego, California; mett, Andy, and Henry Gal-
three grandchildren and one ford, all of Marlinton.
Funeral services were con- great-grandchild.
ducted Thursday -by the Rev. Funeral services were held
Services were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday afternoon in the Naz
John Hires, officiating pasor Monday at Beard Heights Church
of Grace Methodist Church. arene Church at Marlinton, bv
of God by the Rev. Oscar Spinks the Rev. J. 0. Shank. Burial
Burial was in the Oak Lawn and the Rev. Lawrence Morgan. was in the Cochran Cemetery
Memorial Park. Burial was in the Old Droop near Marlinton.
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Church Cemetery.
Burton Jones M
Burton Jones, aged 76 years, Ernest IV. <IUUVQ Layton Jordan
of Seebert, died on Sunday, Oc- Ernest R. Jones, of Re nick, Layton Jesse Jordan, 19, of
tober 29, 1950. He had beeu in died Monday, May 7, 1984, in Route 1, Marlinton, was killed
failing bea 11h for many months Denmar Hospital after a long about 2:00 a. m., Sunday morn-
On Tuesday afternoon the funeral illness. ing, July 10, 1960, when his car
service was held from the Meth Born February 27, 1909, in hit a bridge near Mary's Chapel
odist Church in Seebert. Burinl Whiteford, Maryland, he was a on Elk.
in Oak Grove Cemetery. son of the late David and Born May 7,1941. he was the
The deceased was a native of Shirley Henry Jones. son of Jesse and Hazel McClure
Alleghany County. For many Mr. Jones was a storekeeper Jordan. He was employed by
years he had been a resident of and a member of Band of Hope the International Shoe Company
Seebert; first with the railroad Baptist Church near Renick. Tannery.
and later a merchant and post- Survivors include his wife, Surviving him are his parents,
i master. Loney Blake Jones; a brother, two brothers, Richard Jordan and
He was united in marriage to Warren Jones, of Fort Lauder- Lynn Jordan, of Marlinton, and
Sallie Hultz, who preceded him dale, Florida; two sisters, Elsie two sisters, Thelma Jordan of
I in death sixteen years. Cheek, of Belair, Maryland, Charleston, and Patricia Jordan
Their surviving children are and Gloria Ross, of Whiteford.' of Marlinton.
I Mrs. Earl Slaven, Mrs. Robert Services were held Thursday Funeral services were held
Rose, Edward, Floyd and Wyatt at 2 p. m. in the Jack K. Tuesday afternoon in the West
Jones. I Wallace Funeral Home Chapel Union Methodist Church by the
in Lewisburg with the Rev.! Rev. Ezra Bennett, with burial
Arties Wyatt (Hoot) Jones A ^ Leroy Crane officiating. Burial in fjthe Cochran Cemetery on
J. W. (Hoot) Jones, of Fay - was in Ellis Chapel Cemetery Stony Creek.
etteville, formerly of Seebert, on Brushy Flat.
died Wednesday morning, De-
cember 3, 1974, in Pocahontas
Memorial Hospital of a heart jjM Baby Jordan
attack. wgt Let tie Parker Jones Linda Sue, infant daughter of
He is survived by his wife, Lettie Parker Jones, 84, of Ellis and Hester Miller Jordan,
Jane Pyles Jones, and son, Charles Town, died Saturday, died Monday, July 24, 1961, a
James W. Jones, Jr., Orlando, August 14, 1976, at Denmar few hours after birth in the Poca-
Florida, and one grandaughter, State Hospital, where she had hontas Memorial Hospital. Her
been a patient since 1961. twin sister, Brenda Lee, died
Lisa; brothers. Floyd and Ed- Tuesday, July 25, 1961.
ward Jones, Richmond, Vir- She had no close relatives.
ginia; sisters, Mildred Slavens, Also surviving, besides the par-
Graveside services were held ents, are their grandparents, Mr.
Seebert, and Nola Rose, Mar- in Mountan View Cemetery
linton. and Mrs. John Miller and Mrs.
Tuesday morning by the Rev. Mattie Jordan, of Marlinton.
The body is at the VanReen- Sanford Boggs. Graveside services were held
en Funeral Home. Tuesday morning by the Rev.
Funeral arrangements are
incomplete. 1,12- Ezra Bennett in the Cochjnn Ce-
metery. H
In lieu of flowers donations
may be given to Pocahontas
Memorial Hospital.
Calvary Jordan
Joseph O. Jordan, 77, of Mrs. Minnie H. Jordan
Calvary Jordan, age 82, of Yorktown, Indiana, died Tues-
Lima, Ohio, died Friday, De- Mrs. Minnie H. Jordan, 81,
day, May 9, 1972, after becom- )f Marlinton, died Tbursdav,
cember 1, 1967. ing ill at his home. A lifelong September 3, 1964, in the Po-
Survivors include four sons, resident of Delaware County,
Lokey, Orville, Harold and Gay he had lived in Yorktown since cahontas Memorial Hospital
lord Jordan; three daughters, 1919. after a loeg illness with heart
Mrs. Zenith Twining, Mrs. disease and complications.
Ir.ez Kollars and Mrs. Loala Services were conducted on She was bora April 10 ; 1883,
May 12, at the Yorktown Unit- i t Huntersville, the daughter
Sponaugh; 22 grandchildren, ed Methodist Church of which :>f the late Randolph and Lucy
28 great-grandchildren. he was a member. Burial fol- Moore Harris.
Burial was in Blufton, Ohio, lowed in Elm Ridge Cemetery,
Cemetery. where he was superintendent At an early age she was unit-
Mr. Jordan was a resident of for 38 years before retiring. ed in marriage to John Andrew
Bartow and Durbia for years. Jordan and to this union elev-
He operated a grocery store en children were born. Five of
and gas station at one time and ihem preceded her in deai h, as
Hiner Bea Jordan for more than 38 years served did a brother and a sister.
Miner Bea Jordan, of Mace, as the community's Santa
She was a member of the
was born February 26, 1913, and Claus. He was a charter mem- Rising Mt. Zion Church, where
-lied May 1-2, 1952, aged 39 years ber, past president and current she served faithfully while in
On Thursday afternoon his body secretary of the Yorktown good health.
was laid in the family plot in Mt Lions Club, treasurer of the
View Cemetery. The service Yorktown Boy's Club, a 50- Survivors include her hus-
was held from Smith's Funeral year member of the IOOF, band, John A. Jordan; two sons,!
Home by Rev. R. H. Crawford treasurer of Pythias Lodge and John A. Jordan, Jr., of Marlin-
a former president of the Town ton, and Roy J. Jordan, of
The deceased is survived by Board. Cass; four daughters, Mrs.
his wife, Mrs. Virarinia Tracy Walter Johnson, Katonih. Now
Jordan and one child. Surviving are his widow, York, Mrs. Thurl Gary, Fitch-
Osie; two daughters, Mrs. Clif-
He was a son of the late Hugh ford (Maybelle) Spangler and burg, Massachusetts, Mrs.
A. and Ratie Pruitt Jordan. He Mrs. Herbert (Dora) Holaday, Ryan Lovings and Mrs. John
was a conductor on the Western both of Muncie; a brother, B. Boggs, both of Ma-Iinon;
Maryland Rail.vay. 23 grandch ldren and 21 great-
Rudie M. Jordan, Muncie; grandchildren.
Stajte police and county offi- five grandchildren and 8 great-
cers are conducting an investiga- grandchildren. He was a first Funeral services were held
tion , into the fatal shooting on cousin of Mrs. D. A. Curry Sunday afternoon in the R sing
Monday night, May 12, of Hingr and Mrs. E. G. Sharp, of Frost. Mt. Zion Bipr.isi; G'nwch by
B. Jordan, 49, at the home of his ihe Rev. R. L. Petty, assisted
mother-in-law, Mrs. Grace Tracy, by the Rev. Carl Boggs. Bur-
at her hom« in Mace, Poeahon- Clarence M. Jordan
ial was in the Jordan Cemetery
tas County. Clarence Moomau Jordan, of near Huntersville.
Local officers reported i h a t Marlinton and Covington, Vir-
J o r d a n , a Western Maryland ginia, died suddenly and unex- Lokey V. Jordan, 62, of
Railroad conductor, was shot JB pectedly of a heart attack Sunday Lima, Ohio, formerly of Dur-
the heart with ; a 22 rifle by, Mrs. morning, November 15, 1959, in
Tracy, following a family quar- Marlinton. bin, died on Thursday, No-
rel. Mrs. Tracy; was said to have vember 19, 1970.
Born at Franklin, he was a son
fhot Jordan in self-defense. The of the late Dr. G. M. and Lucy He was bom March 8, 1908.
quarrel is said to have started Survivors include his wife,
over Jordan's wife, after Jordan Horn Jordan. Mrs. Mary Twining Jordan;
threatened b o t h his wife and Mr. Jordan was a member of three brothers, Harold Jordan,
Mrs. Tracy with a gun. the Marlinton Presbyterian Chur- of Mason. Michigan, the R e v .
Funeral services for .Jordan ch and the Marlinton Masonic, Gay lord Jordan, of Lawrence,
were held last Thursday, with in- Lodge. Kansas, and Orville Jordan, of
terment made in the Mountain He is survived by his wife, Ma-; Lima, Ohio, and three sisters.
View Cemetery in Marlinton. He mie Carey Jordan; one daughter,
is survived by his wife and a son. Mrs. Zenith Twining, Mrs.
No charge has b e e n l o d w l
Mrs. Garland (Guiniviere) Cling- Inez Miller and Mrs. Loala
man, of Lewisburg; three grand- Sponaugh, all of Lima, Ohio.
Mrs. Winters Jordan children, Mrs. Emerson (Nancy) Funeral services were held
Deitz, of Baltimore, Maryland, a t the Grand Avenue Church
Mrs. George Virginia Jor-
Sharon and Alice Clingman, of
dan, 73, of Hillsbaro, died Lewisburg; one great-grandson, of the Nazarene by his pastor
Tuesday, March 12, 1974, in Emerson Lee Deitz; and four sis- the Rev. M. G. Martini, with
the Pocahontas Memorial Hos- ters, Mrs. H. H. Schofield, of, burial in the Woodlawn Cem-
pital. etery in Lima, Ohio.
Kansas City, Kansas, Mrs. D. A. j
Funeral services will be held Curry and Mrs. E. G. Sharp, both
at 2 p. m. Friday in the Hills- of Frost, and Mrs. Gerry Briggs, |
boro Methodist Church. Aunt Jennie Jordan
of Russell, Pennsylvania.
Services were held Tuesday! Aunt
At Jennie Jon? an, aged a-
l t .in years, widow of the late
Jesse Jordan, aged sixty-seven years afternoon in the Marlinton I'res-1 ! ° "
of Indian*, Pennsylvania, died at the bylerian Church by his pastor,'I Anion Jordan, died at her horn
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital on the Rev. W. E. Pierce, and the nea«* Huntersville on Tnesda-
Sundaj night, August 22, 1937. A Rev. W. Cecil Shepherd, of Lewis- Vprii 8, 1947, after a short Mines;
few hours before he had been Strieker burg, with Masonic rites and bu- On Saturday her body was laid i
wit a heart attack. He was with a rial at Rosewood Cemetery at the family cemetery.
sho^ concession In the midway. On
Tuesday his body was sent to Indiana i L e w i s b u r g
-is' Co 6 O
Mrs. Lucy Judy
Robert E. Jenkins
Ada Jordan Robert E. "Bob" Jenkins, age
Ada Jordan, 69, of Hunt- Mrs. Lucy Pleasant Judy, 69, of Bacova, Virginia, died
ington, died December 26, 81. of rural Middletown, Vir- Sunday, March 9, 1997, at his
1979, of natural causes. She ginia, died Friday, May 26, residence.
was the daughter of George 1967, at the home of her son, He was bom August 5, 1927, in
and Josephine Griffin. James W. Judy. Bacova, to William T. Jenkins, Sr.,
Surviving her are one sister She w^s born on Elk, May and Alvonia Griffin Jenkins.
Clara Keene, of Renick, and a 30.1885, a daughter of the late He was a retired custodian from
host of nieces and nephews. William S. and Sarah Susan Bath County High School and the
White Hannah. Bath County Court House, a U.S.
Funeral services and burial
were in Huntington. Mrs. Judy was a member of Army W.W. II veteran, and a
the Reliance EUB Church, the member of Mountain Grove United
W3WS of the church and the Methodist Church.
William Leo Judy y AARP Senior Citizens Club. He is survived by his wife
A 38-year old Windham, She was preceded in death Annie Waugh Jenkins, of Bacova;
Ohio, man. William Leo Judy, by her husband, James Frank- three foster sons, Rocky
61 Center Street, was killed in lin Judy. Washburn, of Clifton Forge,
a grinding two car Braceville Virginia, Bobby Burns, of Bacova,
Township traffic accident Sat- Survivors include seven dau- and Lee Waugh, of Arlington,
urday, December 19, 1970, ghter, Mr?. E. L. Cutlip, of Virginia; sisters, Maxie G. Ryder
which injured five other per- Hillsboro, Mrs. Mildred Kee- and Opal J. Hiner, both of
sons. nan, of Middletown, Virginia. Mountain Grove, Virginia; brother,
Mrs. Norma Sue Roach and
Judy was driving east with Mrs. Otto T. Kuehstf r, both of William T. "Bill" Jenkins, of Hot
his family when a west bound Cheyenne, Wyoming', Mrs. Ira Springs, Virginia; and several
pickup operated by Clarence Campbell, of Clear Brook Vir- nieces and nephews.
H. Brandon, 42, Youngstown, ginia, Mrs. F. T. Clark, of Mr. Jenkins was preceded in
apparently drifted left of cen- Poyerfown, Pennsylvania and death by five brothers; Kenneth,
ter on a curve and collided Mr?. John Scott, of Walker- Raymond, George, Isaac, and
nearly head on with the Judy town, North Carolina: three Charles Jenkins, two sisters;
vehicle. sons, Ralph W. Judy, of Salis- Claudia Euse and Lillie Arthur.
Three of Judy's children and bury, Maryland, Robert K. Services were held Wednesday,
his wife, Frances, were injured Judy, of Stephens City. Vir- March 12, at Mountain Grove
as was Brandon, who is in ginia, and JamPs W. Judy, of United Methodist Church with the
Sitisfactory condition at St. Middletown, Virginia; three Rev. James Hobbs officiating. Full
Elizabeth's Hospital, Youngs- sisters, Mrs. Levia Hannah, of Military Honors were provided by
town, where he was; transfer- Mustoe, Virginia, Mrs. P. F. the Bath County VFW Post #4204
red after undergoing emergen- Marrs and M'ss Mary F. Han- Mountain Honor Guard with burial in the
cy treatment for head injuries nah, both of Fairmont; twenty Grove Cemetery.
at St. Joseph's Hospital, War- nine grandchildren and ten Memorial contributions can be
ren, Ohio. ?reat grandchildren. made to Bath County Senior
He had resided in the Wind- Funeral services were held Center, Bacova, Virginia.
ham area three years, coming Monday afternoon in the Re-
from Painesvilie. He was em- liance EUB Church by the Harriet Elliott Jenkins
ployed as an assembler at the Rev. H. Eugene Baker, with
Lordstown Fistier Body Plant. burial in, the Shenandoah Me- Harriet Elliott Jenkins, age
He was formerly employed as a morial Park ?ixty years, passed away at
carrier by the Painesvilie Post her home in Akron, Ohio, Thurs
Office Department. thy May 24, 1962.
Roy T. Judy The daughter of the late
He was a member of Arbo- Roy J. Judy, 65, of Riverton, Kenney F. and Maggie J. El-
vale United Brethren Church died Tuesday, June 11,1985, in
and United Auto Workers the Rockingham Memorial liott, she was born on Buffalo
Local 1112. Mountain and went to Akron
Hospital in Harrisonburg, Vir-
Funeral services were held at ginia, following a long illness. forty one years ago. She leaves
1:30 p. m. Thursday Decem- o mourn her loss her husband,
ber 24, at the Borowski Me- He was a retired employee William Jenkins; three sons,
morial Funeral Home, Newton of the Forestry Division of the Franklin Klabbatz, of Battle-
Falls, Ohio. Burial was in W. Va. Department of'Natural !Creek, atz,
Michigan; Amil Klabb-
of Akron, and Robert
Riverside Cemetery, Paines- Resources.
vilie, Ohio. Services will be held on Klabbatz of Canoga Park,
Mr. Judy is survived by his of Thursday at 2 pm in the chapel California; a etepson, Eugene
wife, Frances Imes Judy, Cen- the Basagic Funeral Home in !enkins, and one daughter,
ter Street, Windham, Otio, Franklin with the Revs. James Jane Miller; three brothers,
Leonard, Paul G, John S. El-
children, Coletta, William M., Phares and Paul O'Gorek pre- liot, ail of Akron, Ohio; one
Franklin, Edmond and Adda siding. Burial will be in the
sister, Thelma Phares, of Ber-
Lynn, all at home, his mother. Judy Family Cemetery at Cir- wick, Pennsylvania; ten grand
Mrs. Ella Judy Hines, brother, cle ville. children and two great grand
James Leon, and sister, Mrs. children; also a host of neigh-
Nancy Aponte, stepfather, Em- bors and friends.
mett O. Hines, and his grand-
mother, Mrs. Gertrude Hod-
son, all of Geneva, Ohio.
(e%H Burial was in Green Lawn
Cemetery in Akron, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by
his father, James W. Judy, in
1964. _-—
S. H. Jennings (£_^s Mrs. Margaret C. Jacobs
Donald Jack
Donald Woodrow Jack, 54,
Samuel Henry Jennings, 76, of Mrs. Margaret Stella Calli- of Marlinton, died Friday, June
Frank, died in an Elkins hospi- | son Jacobs, 84 of Beard, died 23, 1978, in Pocahontas Me-
tal Tuesday, March 21,1961. \ at her home, Wednesday, De- mortal Hospital after several
He had lived at Frank for 47 | ! member 28, 1966, after a short month's illness.
years and was a member of the I illness. He was an employee of the
Junior Order of United Mine Born at Anthony, Septem- Town of Marlinton, and a
Workers Council No. 17, and the ber 16, 1882, she was the dau- veteran of World War II and
Independent Order of Odd Fel- ghter of the late Elisha Calli- the Korean Conflict.
lows, Dixie Lodge, No. 313. son and Mary Elizabeth Calli-
Jennings was a retired tannery son. Born at Augusta Springs,
engineer. Virginia, April 31, 1924, he
She was a member of the was the son of the late Allie Z.
Survivors include three daugh- Hillsboro Methodist Church. and Carrie Fridley Jack. He
ters, Mrs. Gwendolyn Ervine. of Her husband, John E. Ja- never married.
SummersviHe; Mrs. Louise Os- cobs, preceded her in death. Surviving him are five broth-
bourn, of Saint Marys, and Mrs Survivors include onedaugh- ers, Leroy M. Jack, Leaven-
Ethyl Spencer, of Dayton, Ohio; worth, Kansas; Elmer E. Jack,
three sons, Keith B. Jennings, of ter, Mrs. Carmalitia Davis, Bluefield, Clarence W. Jack,
Painesville, Ohio; H. Lyle and of Worthington, Kentucky, Marlinton, Norman E. Jack,
Samuel H. Jennings, both of two sons, Pete Jacobs, of Fort Knox, Kentucky, Gilbert
Frank; two sisters, Mrs. Cora Beard and Edward Jacobs, of Jack, Marlinton. sisters, Eve-
Davis, of Baltimore, Maryland, Hamilton, Ohio, and one sis- lyn R. Dunbrack, Marlinton,
and Mrs. Minnie Lilly, of Buena ter, Mrs. Ella Brammell, of Alice C. Dunbrack, Marlinton,
Vista, Virginia; four grandchild- Beckley. Dorothy Jack, Bluefield, Mar-
ren, and two great-grandchildren Funeral services were held
Saturday afternoon in the garet Harkrader, Bluefield,
The funeral was conducted Fri- Beard Chapel Sue Ann Watson, Dayton,
day afternoon in the Methodist Harry Painter. bvBurial the Rev.
was in Ohio, Mary Jane Hiner, Moun-
Church in Durbin with the Rev. the Droop Mountain Cemetery tain Grove, Virginia.
J. Stout in charge. Burial w. s Funeral services were held
in the Arbovale Cemetery. Monday, June 26, 1978, at 2
Pete H. Jacobs
Mrs. W. R.Jameson Pete Hugh Jacobs, 66, of p. m.. in the VanReenen Fu-
Mrs. Christine Jameson, 54, Beard, died Friday, Decem- neral Home Chapel, by Rev.
of Huntington, died Saturday, ber 12, 1969, in an Elkins hos- Chuck Davis and Rev. San-
January 26, 1963, at her home pital. ford Boggs.
after a long illness. Born a t Beard November 3, Burial was in Mountain
She was born August 8,1908, 1903, he was a son of the late View Cemetery.
in Greenbrier County and was J. E. and Margaret S. Jacobs.
a member of the Sixth Street He was a member of the
Church of Christ in Hunting- Presbyterian Church, a farmer John William Jack
ton. The Jamesons formerly and the American Legion.
had lived and owned a store in John William Jack, ay;ed 60
Survivors include one broth- years, of Cass, died iD the Poca-
Marlinton. er, Edward Jacobs, of Hamil-
Surviving her are her hus ton, Ohio, and one sister, Mrs. hontas Memorial Hospital-io Mar-
band, William R. Jameson; a Carmelita M. Davis, of Worth- ary 26,on1954.
linton, Tuesday night, Janu
He was a lumber
son, William G. Jameson, of ington, Kentucky. guager for the Mo^er Lumber
Beckley; three sisters, Mrs. Funeral services were held
Madeline Robinson and Mrs. Monday morning in the Van- Company and had been a resident
Mae Beard, both of Ronce- Reenen Funeral Horn? Chapel of Cass for thirty-two years?
verte, and Mrs. Doris Beard, in Marlinton by the Rev. Don- Funeral services were conducted
of Lewisburg; two brothers, ald E. Wood with burial in from the Cass Methodist Church,
Charles Bostic, ofRonceverte the Old Droop Cemetery on of which he was an active inem-
and Stewart Bostic, of Clifton Locust Creek. on Friday morning, and bur-
Forge, Virginia; her stepmother ial was made in the family plot
Mrs Mae Bostic, of Ronce- in the Christian Church Cemetery
verte, and two grandchildren. at Millboro, Virginia.
Services were held Monday Surviving are bis wife, Mrs.
in the Cavendish-Johnson Fu- Bessie Madison Jack; a step 8( ,
neral Home Chapel in Hunt- John A. Keller, of Weirton; a
ington with the Rev, Robert brother. Landy Jack r of Clifton
Richards in charge. Burial Forge, Virginia; tt ee sisters,
Mrs. Lillie Underwood, Selraa,
was in the White Chapel
Cemetery there, £ 2 5y Virginia; Mrs. "iancne liiley,
Millboro, Virginia, and Mrs.
Mary Nelson, of Clifton I'orge,
Virginia,
The deceased was a son of tbe
late Beauregard and Annie Curtis
Jack, of Millboro, Virginia.
Mrs. Walter Jett
George E. Justice, Sr. ula F . Jackson Geraldine Holden Jett,
George E. Justice S/. died Lula Flossie Jackson, age 92, daughter of the late Theodore
died Tuesday, June 17,1997, at her and Lena Lough Holden, died
May 20, 1962, in the Memorial home in Mill Creek. She was a
Hospital at Cumberland, Mary at the age of 62 on Tuesday
former resident of Marlinton.
land. She was a member of Faim evening, January 11, 1983, in
He was the son of the late Baptist Church, and was retired after Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Lonnie and RosellaCarr Justice. being a nurse's aide at Pocahontas Mrs. Jett was a member of
He is survived by his wife, Memorial Hospital. the Marlinton Presbyterian
Louise Rock Justiceand his son The daughter of the late Luther Church where she was a past
George E. Justice Jr; one and Frances Sharp Smim, she was president of the Women of the
granddaughter; 3 brothers, born at Marlinton March 16, 1905. Church and active in her Circle.
Quentine Justice of Kingwood, Preceding her in deaui were her She was also an active member
Everett Justice of Panama and husband, Walter Franklin Jackson; for many years of the Marlinton
Lonnie Justice, Major in the three brothers, Lee, Jacob and Woman's Club, the Pearl Buck
U. S. Army stationed in Ger- Albeit Smith; and five sisters, Birthplace Foundation, and the
many; two sisters, Nellie Frid- Susie McKenney, Sally Friel, Fay Pocahontas Historical Society.
leyof Washington, D. C. and Fitzgerald, Emma Dunbrack, and She was born at West Union,
Edith Bryant also of Washing- Lucy Warner. in Doddridge County, on June
ton ,D. C. and a host of nieces She is survived by nine child- 23, 1920. f^/w\
and nephews. ren, Oris Jackson, of Marlinton, Surviving Her are her hus-
He was buried Wednesday Alfred Jackson, of Bristol, Tennes- band, Walter E. Jett, of Mar-
May 23. Services were by the see, Howard and Guy Jackson, both
of Kinsman, Ohio, Ward Jackson, linton; one sister, Martha Jo
Rev. Ben F. Hartley. Burial Hoover, of Kettering, Ohio;
of Warren, Ohio, Elmer Jackson, of
was at the Fort Ashby ceme- Elkins, Evelyn Sparks, of Marlin- one daughter, Suzanne Jett
tery. L_^_ ton, Betty Krumpe, of Kinsman, Sullivan, of Martinsburg; two
Ohio, and Eleanor Hamrick, of Mill sons, Douglas Holden Jett, of
Fred Jacobs
Creek; a brother, Joe Smith, of Billings, Montana, and John
Fred Jacobs, 49, of Parkersburg,
died April 24, 1997 at Camden Marlinton; a sister, Maude Fertig, Walter Jett, of Morgantown;
Clark Memorial Hospital. of Dundalk, Maryland; twenty-eight one uncle, Preston D. Holden,
He was born in Greensboro, grandchildren, forty-nine great- of West Union; and five grand-
North Carolina, the son of Edward grandchildren, and three great- children. She was preceded in
L. Jacobs, of Ohio, and die late great-grandchildren. death by one brother, Preston
Carol Conrad Sterling. Services will be held at 2 p. m. Lough Holden, and a sister,
Saturday at the Marlinton Church of Mrs. Laura Jean Scull.
He was a US Army veteran, hav- the Nazarene by the Rev. Wallace
ing served in uie Vietnam War. He Dora and the Rev. William Hop- Friends may call at the
was a member of uie Roofers Lo- kins. Burial will be at Fair view 'anReenen Funeral Home
cal 242 and was an avid outdoors- Cemetery. 'hursday from 2-5 and 7-9.
man. He was a graduate of Green Services will be held Friday
Bank High School wim the class ot Visitation will be from 4 to 9 it 1 p. m. at the Marlinton
Thursday at VanReenen Funeral Presbyterian Church by the
1965. _ .. Home.
He is survived by his wire, Rev. Richard L. Newkirk.
Becky Mace Jacobs; one son Chris Burial will be in Mountain View
Monroe, of Vienna; one daughter, Cemetery.
Traci Monroe, of Vienna; one Mist Rebecca Lynn Jeffries In lieu of flowers, contribu-
grandson; his stepfather, Dick Miss Rebecca Lynn Jeffries, tions may be made to the
Sterling, of Vienna; and a half- 14, of Green Bank, formerly Pocahontas Memorial Hospital
brother Conrad Sterling, of Parkers- of Clifton Forge, Virginia, died or the American Cancer
burg. , . . . . at the home of her maternal Society.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Mrs. Curtis
maternal grandparents, Fred and Meador, of Lewisburg, Sun-
Mable Conrad, with whom he made day, August 27, 1972, after a Lelin C. Jeffrey
his home. long illness. Lelin C. Jeffrey, 50, of Beard,
Funeral services were held at tne Born a t Beckley, August 16, died Saturday, October 7, 1967.
Leavitt Funeral Home, in Parkers- 1958, she was a daughter of He was a cook at Den mar
burg with Reverend William Bat- Ross and Janet Meador Jef- State Hospital.
ten officiating. Burial was in the K fries, of Green Bank. Born at Ottawa, June 7,
of P Cemetery at Elizabeth. 1917, he was a son of George
Betty Ruth Crist, of Arbovale, is She was a member of the
an aunt of Mr. Jacobs. Central United Methodist 0. and Mirtie Miller Jeffrey.
Church at Clifton Forge, Va, He was a veteran of World
Survivors include one brother War II.
Ross Edwin Jeffries, Jr.; one, Surviving him are his wife,
\*
sister, Miss Jane Ann Jeffries, Bessie Evans Jeffrey, who is a
both at home, and paternal nurse at Denmar, his step-
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. mother, a son, three daughters,
E. M. Jeffries, of Clintonville. as'epson, stepdaughter, three
Funeral services were held brothers, a half brother, two
Tuesday afternoon in the Mc- sisters, and one grandson.
Graw Funeral Home Chapel at Services were held Tuesday
Lewisburg by the Rev. Robert afternoon at Smith Funeral
L. Bridgers, of Clifton Forge, Home by the Rev. Fred Wal-
Virginia, with burial in the ker, Sr., with burial in Oak
Greenbrier Memorial Gardens Grove Cemetery.
at Lewisburg.
Mrs. Clyde E. Jeffries Mrs. Carrie Jack
JOHN WILLIAM JACK
Mrs. Jessie Lenetta Spence John William Jack, 60, of Cass, Mrs. Carrie Bell Jack, 79, of
Jeffries, 57, of Clarksburg, I died Tuesday night, January 26, Marlinton. died Wednesday,
formerly of Marlinton, died 1954. A resident of Cass for 32 May 2, 1973, in the Pocahon-
Friday, March 21, 1969, in a years, Mr. Jack had been em- tas Memorial Hospital after a
Clarksburg hospital. ployed as a lumber grader by the long illness.
She was a member of the Mower Lumber Co. Born in Augusta Springs,
Marlinton United Methodist Services were held Friday morn- Virginia, November 28, 1893,
Church. ing from the Cass Methodist
Church of which he was a mem-
she was a daughter of the late :
Survivors include her hus- ber. Burial was at the Christian Mack and Adeline Fridley.
band, Clyde E. Jeffries; her Church Cemetery at Millboro, Va. She was a member of the
father, Thomas Spence, of Sum Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Methodist Church.
mersville; four sons, Echals Bessie Madison Jack; a step-son,
F. Jeffries, of Clarksburg, Her husband, Allie C. Jack,
John A. Keller, Weirton; three two brothers and one sister,
Cyrus T. Jeffries, of Shinn- sisters, Mrs. Lillie Underwood,
ston, Russell F. Jeffries, with Selma, Va.; Mrs. Blanche Riley,
preceded her in death.
the Navy, and Everett Ran- Millboro, Va., and Mrs. Mary Nel- Survivors include six sons,
dolph Jeffries, at home; two son, Clifton Forge, Va.; a brother Lee Roy M. Jack, of Fort
daughters, Mrs. Wallace Lan- Landy Jack, Clifton Forge, Va. Leavenworth. Kansas. Elmer
phear, of Alexandria Virginia, E. Jack, of Bluefield, Norman
and Mrs. Thomas Poley, of E. Jack, of Fort Knox, Ken-
Clarksburg; five brothers, Roy Dan M. Jack tucky, Gilbert A., Donald W.
and Sebert Spence, both of Dan Michael Jack, 16. of and Clarence Jack, all of Mar-
Rich wood; Everett Spence, of Belle Camp, Maryland, for- linton; six daughters, Mrs.
Milltown, New Jersey. Russell merly of Marlinton, died Sun- Evelyn Dunbrack and Mrs.
Spence, of Parkersburg, and day, June 1, 1969, in Balti- Alice C. Dunbrack. both of
Willard Spence, of Warren, more, Maryland, following an Marlinton. Mrs. Mary Jane
L)hio; and three sisters, Mrs. automobile accident. Hiner, of Mountain Grove, Vir-
Alva Janies, of Anjean, Mrs. Born at Marlinton August ginia, Mrs. Sue Ann Watson,
Herman Brown and Mrs. John 11, 1952. he was a member of of To'edo, Ohio, Miss Dorothy
Perrin, both of Marlinton. the Baptist Church. E. Jack and Mrs. Margaret G..
Harkrader, both of Bluefield;
Funeral services were held Funeral services were held one brother, Mody Fridley,
Monday afternoon in the Wednesday afternoon in the two sisters. Mrs. Florence Goff
Harmer Funeral Home Chapel VanReenen Funeral Home and Mrs. Freda Downey all of
in Shinnston. Burial was in Chapel by the Rev. Maynard Augusta Springs, Virginia; 23
the Shinnston Masonic Cem- Crawford. -Burial was in the grandchildren and 21 great-
»terv. s ;_i—. Oak Grove Cemetery at Hills- grandchildren.
.yborq. '
Funeral services were held
Ressie E. Joyce Saturday morning in the Van-
Fred Jeffries Ressie E. Joyce, of Bluefield, Reenen Funeral Home Chapel
Fred Russell Jeffries, 55, of Virginia, died on August 13, 1987, by the Rev. Maynard Craw-
Hillsboro, died Saturday, De- after a short illness. She was the ford. Burial was in Augusta
cember 2, 1978, in the Poca- daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Springs, Virginia Cemetery.
hontas Memorial Hospital A. W.Hill, of Marlinton.
after a long illness. ( V She is survived by her husband, Winston L. Justus
He was an aide at Denmar Walter Joyce; four children, Winston Lee Justus, 19, died
State Hospital, a member of Ronald H. Joyce, Charles Edward Wednesday, July 17, 1974, in
the Methodist Church, and a Joyce, Orda Jane Joyce, and Pocahontas Memorial Hospital
veteran of World War II. Clarence William Joyce; three of an apparent self-inflicted*
Born at Lewisburg March sisters, Mrs. Ena Beverage, of gunshot wound.
4, 1923, he was the son of Clover Lick, Mrs. Leila Williams, Born October 6, 1954, at
Millard F. and Virginia Train- of White Hall, Maryland, and Mrs. Richwood, he was a son of
er Jeffries. His parents, five Orda H. Smith, of Marlinton; and Orville Justus and Mrs. Lucille
brothers and two sisters pre- several nieces and nephews. Elkins, both of Birch River.
ceded him in death. Funeral services were held on Other survivors include a
Surviving him are his wife, Sunday, August 16, at the Christ sister, Lena Justus, of Rich-
Reta Jeffries; two children, First United Methodist Church at 2 wood, three brothers, Charles,
Russell Junior Jeffries, of Hat- p. m. by Rev. Jim Hyndrich. Bill and Rickie, of Richwood,
field, Pennsylvania, and Pa- Burial was in Grandview Memory, maternal grandparents, Mr.
tricia Anne Jeffries, at home; Gardens. Ll and Mrs. Russell Sydenstricker,
one grandchild, Crystal Jean- with whom he lived, at Seebert.
ine Jeffries; two sisters, Velma
Sue Jeffries, of Beckley, and Word was received of the Funeral services were held
Mary Edna McCIung, of Rain- death of Snowden Johnson, 83, Saturday morning at Wallace
elle. of Shawnee, Ohio, on Monday, and Wallace Chapel at Rai-
July 22, 1968, in a Nelsondale, nelle with Rev. Pearly Orndorff
Services were held Wednes- in charge. Burial was at the
day in the VanReenen Funeral Ohio, hospital. Chapman cemetery at Canvas.
Home by the Rev. Virgil Horn- He was a brother of Demp-
beck with burial in Mountain sey Johnson, Mrs. Guy Faulk- Jamas Jackson, aged 18 mttJtbs,
View Cemetery. nier and Mrs. H. P.Spitzer. little son of Mr and Mrs O H. i
all of Marlinton. of Slaty Fork, died Friday morning,
September 16, 1038. Burial on Sat-