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Summarize each obit.  List name. Include date of death, location of death, cause of death, career, officiant, location of funeral, survivors, and location of burial. 

 

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📰 Obituary Summaries


Harlan Neel

  • Date of Death: Friday night, May 9, 1947 1

  • Location of Death: His home near Alderson 2

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 3

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned, but served with the Corps4.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: His wife, Mrs. Georgia Lockridge Neel5.

  • Location of Burial: Lockridge family plot in Mountain View Cemetery6.


John Ray Kellison

  • Date of Death: Saturday morning, June 8, 1940 77

  • Location of Death: A local hospital in Richmond 88

  • Cause of Death: Brief illness 99

  • Career: Veteran of the World War, associated with Powers and Anderson Dental Supply Company for 18 years, active in Richmond's athletic circles, and leading local bowler10101010.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Theodore F. Adams, pastor of the First Baptist Church11.

  • Location of Funeral: First Baptist Church12.

  • Survivors: His wife, Clara Cato Kellison; three sons, John, Bruce, and Lewis Kellison; one daughter, Mary Louise Kellison, all of Richmond; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Kellison; two brothers, Clarence and Forest Kellison; and two sisters, Mrs. Fred Hefner and Mrs. William Rogers, all of Marlinton, W. Va.13.

  • Location of Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery14.


Mrs. Porter Kellison (Mrs. Clair Garrett Kellison)

  • Date of Death: Saturday night, November 13, 1954 15

  • Location of Death: Home of her daughter, Mrs. D. W. Williams 16

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 17

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Don Taylor and the Rev. G. S. Barrett18.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church19.

  • Survivors: Surviving children are Clarence and Forrest Kellison, Mrs. D. W. Williams, and Mrs. W. H. Rogers; 21 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren20.

  • Location of Burial: Cloonan Cemetery on Bucks Run21.


Mrs. Lizzie N. Gum (Mrs. Lizzie Naomi Gum)

  • Date of Death: May 27, 1967 22

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (had spent the past three years with her daughter, Mrs. Oda Galford, of Saegertown, Pennsylvania)23.

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Quade Arbogast and the Rev. Travis Wells24.

  • Location of Funeral: Dunmore Methodist Church25.

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Frank (Oda) Galford; three sons, Merritt Gum, Stirl Gum, and Harry Gum; 12 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren26.

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore Cemetery27.


Edward C. Sheets

  • Date of Death: Monday, October 8, 1979 28

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 29

  • Cause of Death: Short illness following a heart attack 30

  • Career: Retired farmer, former Assessor, and County Commissioner of Pocahontas County31.

  • Officiant: Rev. Gail Cutlip32.

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist Church at Hillsboro33.

  • Survivors: Second wife, Ruby Hill Sheets; three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Richards, Mrs. Geraldine McLaughlin, and Mrs. Ruth Beverage; ten stepchildren; foster son, Elmer Wymer; eleven grandchildren, and eighteen great-grandchildren34.

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery35.


Mrs. E. C. Sheets (Mrs. Maude J. Sheets)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, July 28, 1968 36

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ralph Ross37.

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist Church in Hillsboro38.

  • Survivors: Husband, Edward C. Sheets; three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Richards, Mrs. Geraldine McLaughlin, and Mrs. Ruth Beverage; one foster son, Elmer Wymer; eleven grandchildren, three foster grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren39.

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro40.


Mrs. Bessie M. Ryder (Mrs. Bessie Marie Ryder)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, January 12, 1982 41

  • Location of Death: Her home 42

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 43

  • Career: Mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Marlinton44.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Kenneth Cloud45.

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home chapel in Marlinton46.

  • Survivors: Husband, Chris; a son, William Washington Ryder; two daughters, Marilyn Alvaro and Vicki Parker; a brother, Leonard Arnold; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren47.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain Grove Cemetery in Mountain Grove, Virginia48.


Robert Ryder

  • Date of Death: Friday, February 14, 1964 49

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 50

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 51

  • Career: Retired farmer52.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Rex Ball53.

  • Location of Funeral: Wesley Chapel54.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Mary Ryder; four daughters, Mrs. Eva Brumbaugh, Mrs. Grace Wilson, Mrs. Vesta Mullens, and Mrs. Emma Irvine; three sons, Theodore Ryder, Roscoe Ryder, and Clarence Ryder55.

  • Location of Burial: The church cemetery56.


Miss Corinne Rutz

  • Date of Death: Thursday, May 20, 1943 57

  • Location of Death: Niagra Falls, New York 58

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Student nurse at a hospital in Buffalo, New York59.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Rutz. She was their only child60. Her mother was the former Miss Pearl Mays61.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Sherman Gibson

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, March 28, 1945 62

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (from the home near Frost)63.

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for the past five years64.

  • Career: Prominent citizen of Pocahontas County, leading farmer and business man, spent his entire life on the farm on which he was born65.

  • Officiant: Rev. James C. Wool66.

  • Location of Funeral: The home near Frost67.

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss L. Katherine Dever; six children, Raymond, Mrs. Samuel Gilmer, Richard, Samuel, Glenna, and Edna Lee; and a brother, Samuel68.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View cemetery69.


Mrs. Elmer Davis Burner (Mrs. Mary Louise Burner)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, May 14, 1966 70

  • Location of Death: A Jacksonville, Florida, hospital 71

  • Cause of Death: Brief illness 72

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Three daughters, Miss Virginia Burner, Mrs. Lloyd C. Leemis, and Mrs. Eloise Hedge; six sons, Paul E., E. Davis, George F., J. Clarence, Al W., and Charles C. Burner; twenty-five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews73.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. George A. Burner (Mrs. Mary Catherine Burner)

  • Date of Death: August 17, 1943 74

  • Location of Death: Home of her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Burner Roan, in Columbus, Ohio 75

  • Cause of Death: Paralytic stroke (suffered a few weeks before) 76

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Four children, James A., Paul H., Mrs. R. W. Foster, and Ruth Roan; twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren77.

  • Location of Burial: Glen Rest cemetery78.


Norlie Frank Burner

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, March 19 79

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 80

  • Cause of Death: Prolonged illness 81

  • Career: Retired postmaster at Frank82.

  • Officiant: Rev. Don Taylor83.

  • Location of Funeral: Nottingham home84.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Rhoda Tracy Burner; one daughter, Mrs. Kerth Nottingham; one granddaughter, Beverly Ann Nottingham; five sisters, Mrs. Sula Kelly, Mrs. Bessie Simmons, Mrs. Adam Moore, Miss Maude Burner, and Miss Belle Burner; and one brother, Walter Burner85.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery86.


Lester Allen Burner

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, August 16, 1972 87

  • Location of Death: His home in Frank 88

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned, was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows89.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Robert Fields, the Rev. Willis Summers, and the Rev. Donald Beha90.

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin United Methodist Church91.

  • Survivors: Four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Perry, Mrs. Eunice Eagle, Miss Faye Burner, and Mrs. Nell Ralston; three sons, Woodrow Burner, Dayton Burner, and Marvin Burner; 15 grandchildren, and 30 great-grandchildren92.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery93.


Mrs. Della Kincaid Burner (Mrs. Faida Kincaid Burner)

  • Date of Death: Monday, July 11, 1949 94

  • Location of Death: Her home at Frank 95

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. E. K Sawyers and Rev. H. Blackhurst96.

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin Methodist Church97.

  • Survivors: Husband, Lester A. Burner; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Terry, Mrs. Eunice Eagle, Mrs. Nellie Ralston, and Miss Faye Burner; three sons, Marvin, Woodrow, and Dayton Burner; two brothers, George D. Kincaid and Woodie Kincaid; and two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Hughes and Mrs. Cora Myers98.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in the Arbovale cemetery99.


Howard Glenn Burner

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 26, 1962 100

  • Location of Death: His home in Frank 101

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. John A. Helms102.

  • Location of Funeral: Bartow Methodist Church103.

  • Survivors: Wife, Nannie Burner; four daughters, Mrs. Grover Barkley, Mrs. Virginia Barkley, Mrs. Willis Mullens, and Mrs. Leona Beckett; two sons, Leroy Burner and Forrest Burner; one sister, Mrs. Minnie Burner; two brothers, Willie Burner and Dewey Burner; twenty-five grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren104.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale (implied from other obituaries mentioning this location for services/burial from the same church/area)105.


Willie Burner

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, October 23, 1974 106

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins 107

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin United Methodist Church108.

  • Survivors: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery109.


Mrs. Nannie Burner (Mrs. Nannie Mae Burner)

  • Date of Death: Saturday (date not fully specified, but close to service date) 110

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins 111

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 112

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned, lifelong resident of Pocahontas County113.

  • Officiant: Rev. David Rittenhouse and Rev. Roy Williams114.

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin United Methodist Church115.

  • Survivors: Four daughters, Mrs. Leona Beckett, Mrs. Berla Mullenax, Mrs. Virginia Barkley, and Mrs. Euna Barkley; two sons, Forrest and Leroy Burner; one sister, Mrs. Gussle Fallen; twenty five grandchildren, thirty three great-grandchildren, and thirteen great-great-grandchildren116116116116.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery117.


Mrs. U. W. Burner (Mrs. Sarah Jane Burner)

  • Date of Death: August 27, 1922 118

  • Location of Death: Her home near Durbin 119

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. I. H. Van Devender120.

  • Location of Funeral: Bartow church121.

  • Survivors: Husband, U. W. Burner; and seven children: daughters Lucy, Edith, Lena, and Nannie (Mrs. Morrison); living sons Howard, William, and Dewey122.

  • Location of Burial: New graveyard on the hillside near Bartow123123123123.


Mrs. Willie Burner (Mrs. Marie Burner)

  • Date of Death: Monday, July 21, 1969 124

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital at Elkins 125

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin United Methodist Church126126126126.

  • Survivors: Her husband, Willie Burner127.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery128128128128.


Lincoln C. Burner (Lincoln Charles Burner)

  • Date of Death: Monday, April 17, 1989 129

  • Location of Death: Good Samaritan Medical Center, Zanesville, Ohio 130

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Employed by large corporations from 1942 until 1969 in capacities of Electronics Tester, Senior Design Engineer, and Senior Engineering Writer; employed by NCR as Senior Engineering Writer from 1969 until retirement in 1977. Also published an historical novel131131131131.

  • Officiant: His pastor, Stephen Purgin132.

  • Location of Funeral: Bundy-Law Funeral Home in Cambridge133.

  • Survivors: Wife, Faye Clark Burner; two sons, Larry A. Burner and Lynn R. Burner; one stepdaughter, Brenda Hudson; two stepsons, Michael Barnette and Pat Barnette; and eight grandchildren134.

  • Location of Burial: Northwood Cemetery135.


George At'se Burnet

  • Date of Death: March 18, 1939 136

  • Location of Death: Home of his daughter Mrs. J. M. Roan, in Columbus, Ohio 137

  • Cause of Death: Invalid for the past twenty years138.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife and their four children: James A. and Paul H. Burner, Mrs. R. W. Foster and Mrs. J. M. Roan139.

  • Location of Burial: Glen Rest cemetery140.


Edgar B. Burner

  • Date of Death: September 6, 1953 141

  • Location of Death: A sanitarium in his home city of Santa Monica, California 142

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Structural steel worker; employed by the Union Pacific Railroad143.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Thursday (no specific location mentioned, other than burial location)144.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Husver S. Burner; two daughters, Miss Beverly Jane and Mrs. Irene Hill; two sons, Edison and Stanley; brother, Lester Burner; and sister, Mrs. Annie Musheno145.

  • Location of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica146.


Mrs. Norlie Burner (Mrs. Rhoda Tracy Burner)

  • Date of Death: Monday, September 11, 1961 147

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 148

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. George McCune and the Rev. W. E. Pierce149.

  • Location of Funeral: Home of Mrs. Nottingham150.

  • Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Kerth Nottingham; granddaughter, Beverly Nottingham; and four half-brothers, Forrest, Mack, Paul and Hunter Thompson151.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery152.


Mrs. Forrest Burner (Mrs. Grace Hevener Burner)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, July 31, 1966 153

  • Location of Death: An Elkins hospital 154

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Church of the Brethren at Durbin155.

  • Survivors: Husband, Forrest Burner; two daughters, Mrs. Carl Feathers, Jr., and Mrs. James Sacks; one son, Wallace Burner; her mother, Mrs. Clyde Hevener; two sisters, Mrs. Ray Westfall and Mrs. French Beverage; and six grandchildren156.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery157.


Lopy Lynn Burner (Robert Lynn Burner)

  • Date of Death: Friday, December 7, 1962 158158

  • Location of Death: His home at Bartow 159159

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not applicable (aged two)160160.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Paul Good and the Rev. Ira Petre161.

  • Location of Funeral: Bartow Methodist Church162.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Burner; two sisters, Beverly and Donna Burner; three brothers, David, Dennis and Douglas Long; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bostic; and paternal grandmother, Mrs. Nannie Burner163163163163.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery164.


Miss Belle Burner (Miss Sarah Belle Burner)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, February 8, 1953 165

  • Location of Death: Her home in Durbin 166

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. Leon Samples167.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (services held before burial)168.

  • Survivors: Three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Simmons, Mrs. Adam Moore, and Miss Maude Burner; and one brother, Walter Burner169.

  • Location of Burial: Burner family cemetery170.


Maude Arbogast Burner

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 21, 1968 171171171171

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital at Beard 172172

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 173173

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Travis E. Wells174174.

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at Arbovale175175.

  • Survivors: One son, Lincoln Burner176176.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery177177177177.


Mrs. Ralph H. Burns (Mrs. Myrhl K. Burns)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, December 4 178

  • Location of Death: University Hospital at Charlottesville, Virginia 179

  • Cause of Death: Cerebral hemorrhage 180

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. A. J Shrader and the Rev. Paul Riegel181181.

  • Location of Funeral: Wesley Chapel Methodist Church at Hillsboro182.

  • Survivors: Husband, Ralph H. Burns; a daughter, Mrs. Eugene (Patty) Brown; a son, Richard Burns; and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Moore183.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery184184184184.


Elmer Eldridge Burns

  • Date of Death: Sunday, September 29, 1957 185

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (lived at Valley Center, Virginia)186.

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Hugh Shiley and the Rev. Gay187187.

  • Location of Funeral: Burnsville Methodist Church188188.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mattie A. Burns; a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Buzzard; four sons, Charley, Stanley, William, and Floyd Burns; two sisters, Mrs. W. T. Sanger and Mrs. Paul Glick; two brothers, Harry Burns and Landon Burns189.

  • Location of Burial: Burnsville Cemetery190190190190.


Andrew Burns (Charles (Andy) Burns)

  • Date of Death: Sunday morning, June 10, 1962 191191191191191191191191

  • Location of Death: Miami, Florida (killed by a car while fishing from a bridge in the Florida Keys)192192192192.

  • Cause of Death: Killed by a car (multiple skull fractures and internal injuries)193193193193.

  • Career: Manager of The Miami News Cafeteria, managed hotel restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in the restaurant business all his working life194194194194.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Gerhardt Funeral Home195195195195195195.

  • Survivors: Wife, the former Pearl Barnes; a son, Zane Burns; three daughters, Nancy, Mrs. Wanda Tefft, and Mrs. Charlotte Mierchuk; his mother, Mrs. Cora Burns; two brothers, Ralph Burns and William Burns; and a sister, Mrs. Josephine Schooler196196196196.

  • Location of Burial: Woodlawn Park Cemetery197197197197197197197197.


Mrs. Walter E. Burns (Mrs. Mary Ellen Sheets Burns)

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 10, 1969 198198198198

  • Location of Death: Denver, Colorado 199199199199

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (resident of Pueblo, Colorado, since 1920)200200200200.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Charles Whitmer (followed by Eastern Star rites)201201201201.

  • Location of Funeral: Central Christian Church202202202202.

  • Survivors: Husband, Walter E. Burns; three daughters, Mrs. Charlotte Baysinger, Mrs. Marguerite McDonald, and Mrs. Mary E. Barnhill; four brothers, Marvin, Blake, Tone, and Joe Sheets; three sisters, Mrs. Lucille Culbertson, Mrs. Nancy Hughart, and Mrs. Rachel Graham; and fifteen grandchildren203203203203.

  • Location of Burial: Rose lawn Cemetery204204204204.


Mrs. Mary S. Burr (Mrs. Minnie Catherine Burr)

  • Date of Death: August 17, 1957 205

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 206

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Loren Hite207.

  • Location of Funeral: New Hope Baptist Church208.

  • Survivors: One son, Dewey T. Burr; five children: Dewey T., Ernest W., Paul H., and Summers T. Burr and Mrs. Mae V. Pyles209. A large number of grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive210.

  • Location of Burial: Burr Valley Cemetery211.


Alvon Burr

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 4, 1963 212

  • Location of Death: Elkins 213

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 214

  • Career: Worked in the Montgomery Ward Store in Elkins for years215.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Bernice, a son and a daughter216.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Ernest W. Burr

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, January 27, 1982 217217217217

  • Location of Death: Marlinton, Star Route 218218218218

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 219219219219

  • Career: Retired schoolteacher and farmer, World War II Army veteran220220220220.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Clarence Davis, Jr.221221221221.

  • Location of Funeral: Van-Reenen Funeral Home Chapel222222222222.

  • Survivors: A brother, Paul Burr, of Marlinton, and a sister, Mae Pyles, of Marlinton223223223223.

  • Location of Burial: Burr Valley Cemetery224224224224.


Marion Burr (Marion Patterson Burr)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday morning, April 28, 1959 225225225225

  • Location of Death: His home in Marlinton 226226226226

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Fifty year Mason227227227227.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Herbert Pennington, Jr.228228228228.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church229229229229.

  • Survivors: Wife, Bess Criser Burr230230230230.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery (graveside services by Masons)231231231231.


William Robert Burks

  • Date of Death: Sunday night, August 15, 1965 232232232232232232

  • Location of Death: One mile north of Talcott (motorcycle collision) 233233233233233233

  • Cause of Death: Killed when his motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck234234234234234234.

  • Career: Woodsman, served with the Air Force for two years235235235235235235.

  • Officiant: The Rev. E. H. Mullins236236236236236236236.

  • Location of Funeral: Mount Kennison Church of God at Mill Point237237237237237237237.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Evelee Burks; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Mae Knight, Mrs. Anna Perry, and Miss Barbara Burks; and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mose Burks and John Pullins238238238238238238.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery at Mill Point239239239239239239239239239239239239239.


Paul G. Burks

  • Date of Death: Thursday, April 16, 1981 240240240240

  • Location of Death: Hamer Sawmill at Ronceverte (logging accident) 241241241241

  • Cause of Death: Killed when a log rolled off his truck and struck him in a logging accident242242242242.

  • Career: Born-again Christian, veteran of World War II, logging contractor for the Hamer Sawmill for 30 years, and received the "Logger of the Year" Award for 1980243243243243.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Dennie Estes and Rev. Eddie Markley244244244244.

  • Location of Funeral: Stamping Creek Gospel Tabernacle, Mill Point245245245245.

  • Survivors: Wife, Ruth; son, Johnny; daughters, Mrs. Nadine Powell, Mrs. Shelly Ruth Brown, Mrs. Debby Lynn Dunbrack, and Paula Lorraine; brothers, Jack and Earl; sisters, Mrs. Evalee Mullins and Mrs. Evalena Triplett246246246246.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery, Mill Point247247247247.


William Mose Burks, Jr.

  • Date of Death: Sunday, January 31, 1965 248248248248

  • Location of Death: Ruthland, Vermont 249249249249

  • Cause of Death: Injuries sustained in a two-car accident250250250250.

  • Career: Employed by the General Electric Company, veteran of World War II251251251251.

  • Officiant: The Rev. L. B. Mullins252252252252252252252252252.

  • Location of Funeral: Mount Kinnison Church of God near Mill Point253253253253253253253253253.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Evelyn Burks; one son, Robert Burks; three daughters, Mrs. Ida Mae Knight, Mrs. Anna Perry, and Miss Barbara Burks; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Burks, Sr.; two sisters, Mrs. Evalee Mullins and Mrs. Evelina Triplett; three brothers, Paul, Earl, and Jack Burks254254254254.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery255255255255255255255255255.


Mrs. William M. Burks (Mrs. May R. Burks)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, November 30, 1971 256256256256256256256

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 257257257257257257257

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 258258258258

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. E. H. Mullins259259.

  • Location of Funeral: Mt. Kennison Church of God260260.

  • Survivors: Husband, William Mose Burks; three sons, Earl, Paul, and Jack Burks; two daughters, Mrs. E. H. Mullins and Mrs. General Triplett261.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery at Mill Point262262262262.


William M. Burks

  • Date of Death: Sunday, May 20, 1962 263263263

  • Location of Death: A Bethesda, Maryland hospital 264264264

  • Cause of Death: Long illness265265265.

  • Career: Not applicable (aged 8)266.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Elvie H. Mullins267.

  • Location of Funeral: Stamping Creek Tabernacle268.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jack Burks; two brothers, David and Daniel; a sister, Kathleen; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Burks and Mrs. Daisy Wamsley269.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery at Mill Point270.


Harry L. Byers, Jr.

  • Date of Death: Monday, March 18, 1957 271

  • Location of Death: A Charlottesville Hospital 272

  • Cause of Death: Cerebral hemorrhage (suffered ten days before)273.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Franklin274.

  • Survivors: His parents, his wife and their two sons275275275275.

  • Location of Burial: Franklin Cemetery276.


Mrs. Ada Burdette (Mrs. Ada Florence Merriette Burdette)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, May 14, 1967 277

  • Location of Death: St. Marys Hospital, in Huntington 278

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Leroy Crane279.

  • Location of Funeral: Renick Baptist Church280.

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Nellie Waugh; four sons, Forrest, William, Harold, and Paul Burdette; one sister, Mrs. George (Mary) Waugh; two brothers, Robert Merriette (of Oak Hill) and Robert Merriette (of Bradley); eleven grandchildren and several great-grandchildren281.

  • Location of Burial: Morningside Cemetery at Renick282.


Jonie Sue Burdette

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, February 24, 1970 283283283

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 284284284

  • Cause of Death: Died suddenly285285285.

  • Career: Not applicable (aged 3)286.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel287287287287.

  • Survivors: Parents, William and Peggy Kelley Burdette; three brothers, Billy, Danny, and Otey; one sister, Lisa Kay; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kelley and Mr. and Mrs. Otey Burdette; and a great-grandmother, Mrs. Levia Cain288288288288.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery at Marlinton289289289289.


Gail W. Busch

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 10, 1964 290

  • Location of Death: Hinton (died while attending his stepfather's funeral at Jackson's Mill)291291291.

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack292.

  • Career: Retired from the State Police force with more than 32 years of service, veteran of World War I, Mason293.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Zelma Busch; one son (not named)294.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Harry L. Byers, Sr.

  • Date of Death: Thursday, July 28, 1977 295

  • Location of Death: Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Virginia 296

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (admitted Sunday, died Thursday)297.

  • Career: Cashier in Marlinton and Franklin banks from 1925-1968, retired in 1968, member of the Franklin Lions Club, WWI Veterans298.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Dr. Joseph Martin299.

  • Location of Funeral: Franklin Presbterian Church300.

  • Survivors: Daughter-in-law, Mrs. Virginia Lou Byers; and two grandchildren301.

  • Location of Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Franklin302302302302.


Bernard Busch

  • Date of Death: Saturday, August 28, 1965 303

  • Location of Death: His home at 600 Constitution Circle, Clairton 304

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired radio technician305.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Thomas Walsh (for Requiem mass)306.

  • Location of Funeral: St. Clare Roman Catholic Church Clairton (Requiem mass)307.

  • Survivors: Widow, Rose Marie Gilmore Busch; a daughter, Mary Louise Busch; sons, Thomas Busch and James; a brother, John Mifflin; and a sister, Mrs. Marie Kincaid308.

  • Location of Burial: Parish cemetery (interment followed Requiem mass)309.


Mrs. Lovie J. Bush (Mrs. Lovie Jane Gay Bush)

  • Date of Death: February 19, 1959 310310

  • Location of Death: The home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Brown C. Shanklin, at Huntington311311.

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Telephone operator for forty-seven years312312.

  • Officiant: The Rev. John Henry Shadburn and Dr. Robert C. Howe313.

  • Location of Funeral: Steele Funeral Home314.

  • Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Clara Alice Bush Shanklin; and a grandson, Charles Albert Shanklin315315315315.

  • Location of Burial: Woodmere Memorial Gardens316.


Mrs. Ruth P. Burks (Mrs. Ruth Peyton Burks)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 29, 1984 317317317

  • Location of Death: Roanoke Community Hospital 318

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 319

  • Career: President of the Burks Logging Company320.

  • Officiant: The Revs. Lonny Daniels and Larry Carr321321321321.

  • Location of Funeral: Stamping Creek Gospel Tabernacle near Mill Point322322322322.

  • Survivors: Son, John; four daughters, Shelley Ruth Brown, Nadine Powell, Paula Lorraine Burks, and Debby Dunbeck; a brother, Louis M. Varela, Jr.; two sisters, Lenore MacFarlane and Mary Ruth Kiner; and eight grandchildren323323323323.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery at Mill Point324324324324.


Mrs. Mabel H. Burris (Mrs. Mabel Harmon Burris)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, July 11, 1957 325

  • Location of Death: Cass 326

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Gibson, of Elkins327.

  • Location of Funeral: Cass Methodist Church328.

  • Survivors: Her father, William Harmon; and four children: Otis, Carol, Russel and Mrs. Marie Hickson329.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery330.


Hetty Vivian Buckland

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, September 20, 1994 331

  • Location of Death: Rittman Nursing Center 332

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 333

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (former member of the React Club and the C. B. Club in Summersville)334.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Nelson Harris335335.

  • Location of Funeral: Waters Funeral Chapel at Summersville336336.

  • Survivors: Two sons, Herbert L. Buckland, Jr., and John W. Buckland; three daughters, Patricia A. Fox, Louise Whiting, and Gloria J. Newhouse; one sister, Eva Tipton; nineteen grandchildren, twenty-six great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter337.

  • Location of Burial: Westlake Cemetery at Ansted338338338338.


Mrs. William Buckley (Mrs. Eula McCauley Buckley)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, February 21, 1970 339

  • Location of Death: A Princeton hospital 340

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 341

  • Career: Retired school teacher of Princeton Junior High School342.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Paul Carter and the Rev. Jimmy Jones343.

  • Location of Funeral: George W. Seaver Funeral Home Chapel344.

  • Survivors: Husband, William Buckley, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Frances Bragg345.

  • Location of Burial: Resthaven Memorial Cemetery at Princeton346.


Eva R. Butts (Eva R. "Katie" Butts)

  • Date of Death: April 27, 1997 347

  • Location of Death: Winton, California 348

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Two sons, Rev. Slater Butts, II, and James Montague; two daughters, Nancy Rosser and Genevieve Cerruti; and one brother, Patrick Fowler349.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Stephen Vinton Buterbaugh

  • Date of Death: February 28, 1979 350

  • Location of Death: Atlantic Drydock, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida 351

  • Cause of Death: Killed instantly in a small crane accident352.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Dr. E. C. McDaniel353353.

  • Location of Funeral: Chapel of Geddens Griffith Funeral Home354354354354.

  • Survivors: Parents, Lester and Leona Buterbaugh; a brother, Charles Buterbaugh; a stepsister, Helen Frances Barber; and his grandmother, Mrs. Margie Hussey355355355355.

  • Location of Burial: Chapel Hills Memory Gardens, at Jacksonville, Florida356356356356.


Edward W. Burwell

  • Date of Death: June 10, 1953 357

  • Location of Death: Rupert 358

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 359

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Don Taylor360.

  • Location of Funeral: Home of his grandmother, Mrs. C. M. Pritt, at Marlinton361.

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Nannie Pritt Burwell; two brothers, Dennie and John Oliver; a sister, Mary Frances Burwell362362362362.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro363.


Mrs. Mary Butterbaugh (Mrs. Mary Ellen Alderman Butterbaugh)

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 19, 1951 364

  • Location of Death: Her home near Dunmore 365

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 366

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. Quade Arbogast367.

  • Location of Funeral: The home (near Dunmore)368.

  • Survivors: Husband, Alex Butterbaugh; children Mrs. Icie Sharp, Mrs. Vallie Ray, Mrs. Ola Wooddoll, Mrs. Lillie Dean, George, Gilbert, and Jacob; brother George Alderman; sisters Mrs. Bertie Kelley, Mrs. Cecil Kellison and Mrs. Lillie Hutton369.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale cemetery370.


C. K. Butler (Charles K. Butler)

  • Date of Death: Thursday night, October 11, 1952 371

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for many months372.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Burnsville Methodist Church in Bath County373.

  • Survivors: A brother, G. W. Butler374.

  • Location of Burial: Burnsville cemetery375.


John Butler

  • Date of Death: March 31, 1949 376

  • Location of Death: His home at Ekalaka, Montana 377

  • Cause of Death: Ill for some time378.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Georgia Taylor Butler, and their large family of children379.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Jack Lee Bullock

  • Date of Death: Friday night, September 16, 1994 380

  • Location of Death: His residence in Danville, Virginia 381

  • Cause of Death: Declining health for the past year382.

  • Career: Employed by U.S. Gypsum as an electric superintendent in Chicago, Illionois, until his retirement on August 1, 1993. His work took him all over the world383.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Kenneth D. Hall and the Rev. Robert L. Vermillion384.

  • Location of Funeral: Sheldon Baptist Church385.

  • Survivors: Wife, Delaine Fowler; three daughters, Debra B. Neal, Brenda B. Hollie, and Donna B. Jones; one son, Jack L. Bullock, Jr.; two brothers, Lewis Ray Bullock and Larry Lee Bullock; and eight grandchildren386.

  • Location of Burial: Schoolfield Cemetery (with full military honors by Memorial Post #325)387387387387.


Mrs. Ethel C. Buckland

  • Date of Death: Thursday, November 10, 1983 388

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Hospital 389

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 390

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. Hubert Groves391.

  • Location of Funeral: Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church392.

  • Survivors: Two sisters, Nora Taylor and Ona Allen; aunt of Mrs. Edith LaRue and Mrs. David Smith393.

  • Location of Burial: Greenhill Cemetery at Union394.


Hershel Lee Bussard

  • Date of Death: January 29, 1940 395395395395

  • Location of Death: His home near Huntersville 396396396396

  • Cause of Death: Sudden attack of pneumonia397397397397.

  • Career: Not applicable (aged eleven months, twenty-four days)398398398398.

  • Officiant: Pastor of the Frost Church399399399399.

  • Location of Funeral: Frost Church400400400400.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bussard; one grandmother, one grandfather, four aunts and thirteen uncles401401401401.

  • Location of Burial: Mt. Zion cemetery402402402402.


Mrs. Leo Bussard (Mrs. Quinty Dilley Bussard)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 30, 1952 403

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, at Marlinton 404

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 405

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Graham Keyes406.

  • Location of Funeral: Alexander Memorial Church, of Stony Bottom407.

  • Survivors: Husband, Lee Bussard; four sons, Albert, Harry L., Harvey, and Master Sergeant McArthur L. Bussard; two daughters, Mrs. Glen Bowers and Mrs. Floyd Russell; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Blanche Oscar; and three brothers, Mar-hall Dilley, Byron Dilley, and Steve Dilley408.

  • Location of Burial: Stony Bottom Cemetery409.


Marion A. Bussard

  • Date of Death: Saturday, April 11, 1959 410

  • Location of Death: His home near Frost 411

  • Cause of Death: Died unexpectedly of a heart attack412.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. L. A. Saville413.

  • Location of Funeral: Frost Methodist Church414.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Myrtle Fitzgerald Bussard; one son, Hunter Bussard; two step children, Bland Davis and Mrs. Robert Mace415.

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore416.


Jacob Bussard

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 2, 1936 417

  • Location of Death: Near Vanderpool, Highland county (automobile accident) 418

  • Cause of Death: Killed in an automobile accident, crushed under the car419.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. B. W. John420.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist church421.

  • Survivors: Father, Sherman Bussard; two sisters, Mrs. Burns and Mrs. Grimes422.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View cemetery423.


George Lee Bussard

  • Date of Death: Thursday evening, May 3, 1956 424

  • Location of Death: His home at Stony Bottom 425

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 426

  • Career: Retired farmer427.

  • Officiant: The Rev. J. D. Arbuckle428.

  • Location of Funeral: Alexander Memorial Church, at Stony Bottom429.

  • Survivors: Four sons, Albert, Harvey, Lando (Andy), and Master Sergeant Mack L. Bussard; two daughters, Mrs. Floyd Russell and Mrs. Glen Bowers; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren430.

  • Location of Burial: Stony Bottom cemetery431.


Clarence A. Bussard

  • Date of Death: Saturday, May 28, 1955 432

  • Location of Death: Frost 433

  • Cause of Death: Paraletic stroke434.

  • Career: Prominent business man and outstanding citizen435.

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. J. W. Pugh, assisted by Rev. C. E. Winkler and Rev. W. E. Hamilton436.

  • Location of Funeral: New Hope Church437.

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Ena Shrader; daughter, Mrs. J. M. Collins; brother, Charles Bussard; sisters, Mrs. Lucy Moore and Mrs. Clara Ware; and four grandchildren438.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery439.


Mrs. Lucy Bussard (Mrs. Lucy Taylor Bussard)

  • Date of Death: Monday, February 23, 1976 440

  • Location of Death: Dunmore 441

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 442

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Kenneth Montgomery443.

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home444.

  • Survivors: Son, Reuben Taylor; daughter, Zelda Chocklett; two step-sons, Russell Bussard and Glen Bussard; step-daughter, Ora Galford; nine grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Charlie J. Taylor and Grover Taylor; and four sisters, Josie Elliott, Georgia Galford, Bertie Taylor, and Elizabeth Starcher445.

  • Location of Burial: Wesley Chapel Cemetery446.


Mrs. Clara Magdalene Bussard

  • Date of Death: November 28, 1958 447447447447

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 448448448448

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 449449449449

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (lifelong member of the Church of the Brethren)450450450450.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, the Rev. J. W. Pugh451451451451.

  • Location of Funeral: New Hope Church, near Dunmore452452452452.

  • Survivors: Children Charles H. Bussard, Mrs. Lucy Moore, Mrs. Clara Ware; eleven grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Etta Grimes453453453453.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Harvey Bussard (Mrs. Anna Landis Bussard)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, September 5, 1978 454454454454

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 455455455455

  • Cause of Death: Long illness 456456456456

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Thomas Henderson and Rev. Eddie Markley457457457457.

  • Location of Funeral: Presbyterian Church at Stony Bottom458458458458.

  • Survivors: Husband, Harvey Bussard; a daughter, Mrs. Monda Galford; two sons, Thurman Shinaberry and Gray Shinaberry; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Charles, Willis, Atlee, Gray, and Gale Landis; two sisters, Mrs. Merle Gibson and Mrs. Madge Holloway459459459459.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery460460460460.


Mrs. Charles Bussard (Viola Grimes Bussard)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, October 6, 1988 461

  • Location of Death: King's Daughters' Hospital in Staunton, Virginia 462

  • Cause of Death: Suffered two strokes about two years ago463.

  • Career: Farmed with her husband, 4-H leader for many years464.

  • Officiant: Rev. Mark Holder465.

  • Location of Funeral: Deerfield Baptist Church466.

  • Survivors: Four sons, Guy, Warren, and Leland Bussard; one daughter, Ruby Whisman; three brothers, William, Mulvie, and Harlan Grimes; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren467.

  • Location of Burial: Deerfield Community Cemetery468.


Mrs. June Bussard (Viola McCarty Bussard)

  • Date of Death: Monday morning, December 16, 1959 469

  • Location of Death: Marlinton (automobile wreck on Hamilton Hill) 470

  • Cause of Death: Injuries received in the wrecking of an automobile471.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not announced when the paper was printed472472.

  • Survivors: Husband, June Bussard; eight children, James, Dennis G., Arch Bensal, Mary Louella, Tabitha Jean, Linda Ofell, Delmas Eigell, and Laery Clark; sister, Mrs. Edgar Bussard; five brothers, George, Frank, Ledford, Dale, and Odell McCarty; half brother, Dorsey McCarty; three half sisters, Mesdames Myrtle, Molly, and Minerva Bhes473473473473.

  • Location of Burial: Mt. Zion cemetery (tentative)474474474474.


Marion Anderson Bussard

  • Date of Death: April 11, 1959 475

  • Location of Death: His home at Dunmore 476

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Frost Church477.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Myrtle Frances Bussard; one son, Hunter Bussard; a step son, Bland M. Davis; a step daughter, Mrs. Mrs Mae Davis Mace; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one brother, Willie N. Bussard; one sister, Mrs. Lucretia Woods478.

  • Location of Burial: Family cemetery at Dunmore479.


Sergeant Eugene P. Bussard

  • Date of Death: March 24, 1945 480480

  • Location of Death: Over Germany (killed in action) 481481

  • Cause of Death: Killed in action on a B-17 plane482482.

  • Career: Radio man on a B-17 plane, enlisted in the Army in February of 1941483483483483.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bussard; three brothers, Albert Lee, Wallace, and Floyd484.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Lawrence Bussard (Mrs. Hallie Clark Bussard)

  • Date of Death: Monday morning, September 28, 1953 485485485485

  • Location of Death: Knapps Creek at Ruckman Run (automobile wreck) 486486486486

  • Cause of Death: Injuries received in an automobile wreck487487487487.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Husband, Lawrence Bussard; four children488488488488.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Howard Bussard

  • Date of Death: Thursday, February 3, 1949 489489489489489

  • Location of Death: Dunmore 490490490

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 491491491491491

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. Albert Soney492492492492492492492492492.

  • Location of Funeral: New Hope Church493493493493493493493493493.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Lucy Taylor Bussard; and their four children, Russell, Glenn, Mrs. Ola Galford and Miss Zelda Bussard494494494494.

  • Location of Burial: Family cemetery495495495495495495495495495.


Robert Buzzard (Robert Lee Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 10, 1985 496

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 497

  • Cause of Death: Lifetime of crippling illness498.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Gary Tate499.

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home500.

  • Survivors: Mother, Dasie Buzzard; a brother, Leo Buzzard; and two sisters, Dorothy Davis and Edith Parker501501501501.

  • Location of Burial: Cochran Cemetery502.


Harry W. Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Monday morning, January 22, 1951 503

  • Location of Death: Found dead at his barn near Huntersville 504

  • Cause of Death: Gunshot wound, accidentally inflicted (went to shoot a stray dog)505.

  • Career: Soldier in the First World War, machinist by trade, employed for many years at the Tannery in Marlinton506506506506.

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. R. P. Melton507.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian Church508.

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Beulah Lee; children, Junior, Edward, Larry, and Mrs. Margaret Bostic; mother, Mrs. Jemima Alderman Buzzard; sisters, Mrs. R. H. McElwee and Mrs. Brown McComb; brothers, Rodney W., Edmund, and Roy509.

  • Location of Burial: Mt. View Cemetery (interment)510.


James E. Buzzard (James Edward Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Early Monday morning, April 15, 1957 511

  • Location of Death: Automobile accident near Marlinton and Huntersville 512512512

  • Cause of Death: Head injuries received in an automobile accident513.

  • Career: Barber, veteran of World War II (served with the United States Navy)514.

  • Officiant: Rev. Charles A. Ycho, assisted by Rev. Lowell Legg515515515515.

  • Location of Funeral: Huntersville Methodist Church516516516516.

  • Survivors: Widow, Mrs. Jewell McLaughlin Buzzard; one son, Sammy Edward; two daughters, Judy Kay and Diane Sue; five brothers, Arnold, Waldo, William H., Har Jan, and Hubert; three sisters, Mrs. T. E. Beanm, Mrs. Lola Workman, and Mrs. Pauline Gardner517.

  • Location of Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery518518518518.


Edgar Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, January 3, 1961 519519519

  • Location of Death: Cleaning plant of the Beckley Coal and Coke Company on Gauley River 520

  • Cause of Death: Crushed by a railroad car521.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (died at a cleaning plant)522.

  • Officiant: The Rev. L. E. Saville and the Rev. Rex Ball523523523523.

  • Location of Funeral: Frost Methodist Church524524524524.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Mary McCarty Buzzard; a son, Lewis Buzzard; four brothers, June, Harry, Glen, and Arnold Buzzard; a half-brother, Otis Buzzard; two sisters, Mrs. Gladys McCarty and Mrs. Ethel White525.

  • Location of Burial: Mount Zion Cemetery526526526526.


Edwin Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Saturday, April 15th, 1961 527

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 528

  • Cause of Death: Several months illness529.

  • Career: Farmer (lived on Williams River for many years before buying his mother's farm)530.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Bernard Skeen and the Rev. Rex Ball531.

  • Location of Funeral: Huntersville Methodist Church532.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Daisy Hammons Buzzard; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Davis and Mrs. Edith Parker; two sons, Leo and Robert; seven grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. R. H. McElwee and Mrs. Brown McComb; and one brother, Rodney533533533533.

  • Location of Burial: Huntersville Cemetery534.


Lawrence Anderson Buzzard

  • Date of Death: June 15, 1961 535

  • Location of Death: Veterans Administration Hospital in Richmond, Virginia 536

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Served in France and Germany during World War I, established a dry cleaning and tailor shop in Harrodsburg, owned a farm537.

  • Officiant: Pastor Harry Zickafoose of Cochrans Creek Baptist Church538.

  • Location of Funeral: The Mountain Grove Presbyterian Church539.

  • Survivors: Four children, Mark, Ronnie, and Monte Buzzard, and Mrs. Norma Smith; one sister, Mrs. Odessa Taylor; five brothers, Harmon, Herron, Harry, William, and Robert Buzzard540.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain Grove Cemetery (with graveside rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars)541.


Arch Melvin Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, January 6, 1960 542

  • Location of Death: His home at Pineville, Virginia 543

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 544

  • Career: Retired farmer545.

  • Officiant: Rev. S. E. Madren and Rev. John F. Locke546.

  • Location of Funeral: W. H. Kyger Funeral Home of McGaheysville547.

  • Survivors: Second wife, Mrs. Ida J. Staton Buzzard; five sons, Harry, Glenn, Arnold, Edgar, and June; two daughters, Mrs. Ethel White and Mrs. Gladys McCarty; three step-children, Otis Kelly, W. R. Staton, and Mrs. Viola Brea; six brothers, Harry, Herring, Lawrence, Harmon, Robert, and Bill Buzzard; and one sister, Mrs. Dessie Taylor548.

  • Location of Burial: Mt. Olivet Cemetery at McGaheysville549.


Roy W. Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Monday, December 1, 1958 550550550

  • Location of Death: A rest home in Burlingame, California 551

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired superintendent with Bethlehem Steel Company of South San Francisco, member of the Boilermakers Union Local 6552.

  • Officiant: The Rev. H. D. Harkins553.

  • Location of Funeral: The San Bruno Funeral Home554.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Ann E. Buzzard; two sons, James L. and Douglas J. Buzzard; a daughter, Mrs. Muriel Valentine; five grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Howard McElwee and Mrs. Brown McComb; and two brothers, Rodney and Edwin Buzzard555555555555555555555555555.

  • Location of Burial: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park556.


Rodney W. Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Monday, September 4, 1972 557

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital at Beard 558

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Former sheriff of Pocahontas County559.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (tentaively set for Friday)560.

  • Survivors: Seven children, Arnold J., Waldo N., Hubert H., William H. Buzzard, Mrs. Vera Beabm, Mrs. Lola Workman and Mrs. Pauline Gardner; a sister, Mrs. Brown McComb561.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Robert Asbury Buzzard

  • Date of Death: July 4, 1957 562

  • Location of Death: Community Hospital in Hot Springs, Virginia 563

  • Cause of Death: Short illness564.

  • Career: Descendant of two of the oldest families in the county (Buzzard and Suman)565.

  • Officiant: The Rev. R. D. Simmons566.

  • Location of Funeral: Mountain Grove Methodist Church567.

  • Survivors: Children Harmon, Herron, Lawrence and William of Mountian Grove and Mrs. Odessa Taylor; surviving brother, Lester568.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain Grove Cemetery569.


Frank H. Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Saturday, January 25, 1913 570

  • Location of Death: His home in Sherman, Texas 571

  • Cause of Death: Lingering illness572.

  • Career: Man of large affairs, and a leader in his community573.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife; a son, George F., of Sherman, Texas; and a daughter, Mrs. G. K. Nustrum, of Enid, Oklahoma574.

  • Location of Burial: Enid, Oklahoma575.


Mrs. Snowden Buzzard (Mrs. Ida B. Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 16, 1970 576

  • Location of Death: Cattaraugus County Infirmary at Machias, New York 577

  • Cause of Death: Long illness578.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Chauncey Fegun579.

  • Location of Funeral: Halwig Funeral Home Chapel580.

  • Survivors: Son, Cecil O. Ray; one sister, Mrs. Molly Sutton; four grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews581.

  • Location of Burial: Chestnut Hill Cemetery at Portville582.


Mrs. Harry Ward Buzzard (Mrs. Marguerite Beverage Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: February 2, 1979 583

  • Location of Death: Waynesboro Community Hospital 584

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired employee of the General Electric Company585.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ralph Piland586.

  • Location of Funeral: Chapel of McDow Funeral Home587.

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Hugh C. Dunn; four sisters, Mrs. Helen Fitzgerald, Mrs. Edna Madison, Mrs. Mable Reed, and Mrs. Mildred Mitchell; four brothers, Cabell, Walker L., and Eugene Beverage, and Robert Beverage588.

  • Location of Burial: Riverview Cemetery589.


Harmon W. Buzzard (Harmon Wardlaw Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: October 12, 1968 590

  • Location of Death: Mountain Grove, Virginia 591

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack592.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Eugene E. Soud593.

  • Location of Funeral: Mountain Grove Presbyterian Church594.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Lucy Sheets Buzzard; daughter, Mrs. Catherine Hershe; two grandchildren, Betty Lou and Donald Hershe; one sister, Mrs. Odessa Taylor; four brothers, William, Robert, Herron, and Harry Buzzard595.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain Grove Cemetery596.


Mrs. J. H. Buzzard (Mrs. Jemima Alice Alderman Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Thursday night, June 13, 1957 597

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 598

  • Cause of Death: Following a short illness599.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (one of Pocahontas County's oldest citizens)600.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. Lowell Legg601.

  • Location of Funeral: Huntersville Methodist Church602.

  • Survivors: Three sons, Rodney, Edwin, and Roy Buzzard; two daughters, Mrs. Howard McElwee and Mrs. Brown McComb; 21 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and 20 great-great-grandchildren603.

  • Location of Burial: Huntersville Cemetery604.


Harry Buzzard (Harry Forrest Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, October 30, 1974 605

  • Location of Death: Minnehaha Springs 606

  • Cause of Death: Short illness607.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ezra Bennett608.

  • Location of Funeral: Minnehaha Springs United Methodist Church609.

  • Survivors: Four sons, Jarrett G., William C., Mack R., and James A. Buzzard; two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice E. Newman, and Madeline E. Buzzard; two brothers, Robert Buzzard, Jr., and William C. Buzzard; and one sister, Mrs. Odessa Taylor610.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery611.


Willis Cronen Buzzard

  • Date of Death: November 28, 1940 612

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (died at 84 years, 5 months and 22 days)613.

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Lifelong resident of Frost, member of the Methodist Church for a number of years614.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Four children, Willie and Marion, Mrs. Lucretia Woods, and Mrs. Ethel Carpenter615.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Glen Foster Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 27, 1978 616

  • Location of Death: His home in Dunmore 617

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack618.

  • Career: Retired Department of Highways employee and farmer619.

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse620.

  • Location of Funeral: Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church621.

  • Survivors: Wife, Gladys Marie Taylor; a son, David Lee Buzzard; brother, Russell Summers Buzzard; sisters, Mrs. Ora Gray Galford and Mrs. Zelda J. Chocklett622.

  • Location of Burial: Church cemetery623.


Willie Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Friday, July 10, 1964 624

  • Location of Death: Welch Hospital 625

  • Cause of Death: Recently suffered a broken hip626.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sherman Markley and the Rev. L. E. Saville627.

  • Location of Funeral: Frost Methodist Church628.

  • Survivors: Several nieces and nephews629.

  • Location of Burial: Moore Cemetery630.


Mrs. Willie Buzzard (Mrs. Lillian Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, March 25, 1964 631

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 632

  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia (after a short illness)633.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Rex Ball and the Rev. L. E. Saville634.

  • Location of Funeral: Frost Church635.

  • Survivors: Her husband, Willie Buzzard636.

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore Cemetery637.


Mrs. Harmon Buzzard (Lucy Sheets Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Monday, January 9, 1978 638

  • Location of Death: Sykesville, Maryland 639

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home640.

  • Survivors: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain Grove (tentative)641.


Lester Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Friday, February 3, 1967 642

  • Location of Death: Dobbs Ferry, New York 643

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (Masonic services held Sunday afternoon)644.

  • Survivors: Son of Embre Buzzard (not mentioned in the text)645.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Alva A. Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Monday, December 18, 1942 646

  • Location of Death: Dunmore 647

  • Cause of Death: Short illness648.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. Boyd Child649.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (funeral was held from Baxter Church)650.

  • Survivors: Wife, who was his only survivor651.

  • Location of Burial: Bartow Cemetery652.


Jarrett G. Buzzard

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, August 16, 1978 653

  • Location of Death: Memorial General Hospital, Elkins 654

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Construction worker655.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Clyde Gum656.

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home657.

  • Survivors: Wife, Virginia Burns Buzzard; two sons, David Gayle Buzzard, and Stephen Buzzard; a daughter, Joyce Mullens; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; three brothers, William, James and Mack; and two sisters, Beatrice and Madeline658.

  • Location of Burial: Minnehaha Springs659.


Mrs. Arch Buzzard (Mrs. Ella Kelly Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: August 11, 1933 660

  • Location of Death: Her home on Back Creek 661

  • Cause of Death: Illness of six months662.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. George Wolfe663.

  • Location of Funeral: Mt. Grove Presbyterian Church664.

  • Survivors: Seven sons, Otis, Harry, Glen, June, Edgar, Elmer, Arnold; three daughters, Mrs. George Brooks, Gladys, and Mary Ruth665.

  • Location of Burial: Mt. Grove cemetery666.


Buzzard Twins (Laura Jane and William David, Jr.)

  • Date of Death: Friday, March 4, 1966 667

  • Location of Death: A Roanoke hospital 668

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (infant twins)669.

  • Career: Not applicable (infant twins)670.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (Funeral services were held Saturday, March 5)671.

  • Survivors: Grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Buzzard and Mr. and Mrs. John B. Ward672.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Jackson J. Buzzard (Mrs. Sarah Alice Burr Buzzard)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, January 4, 1941 673

  • Location of Death: Home of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Benson, in Davenport, Iowa 674

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Elmer Benson675.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Richard S. Skaggs (Mrs. Mary C. Skaggs)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 23, 1972 676

  • Location of Death: A Charleston hospital 677

  • Cause of Death: Short illness 678

  • Career: Teacher in Pocahontas County schools for 37 years, graduate of Glenville State College679.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Maynard Crawford680.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton United Methodist Church681.

  • Survivors: Husband, Richard S. Skaggs; one daughter, Mrs. Roberta Alderman; one brother, Paul Curry; one sister, Mrs. Ralph Sears; and one grandchild682.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery683.


Dallas Slaven (Dallas (Lock) Slaven)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, August 3, 1971 684

  • Location of Death: Elkins Convalescent Hospital 685

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired employee of the Pocahontas Tanning Company at Frank, charter member of the Durbin Moose Lodge686.

  • Officiant: The Rev. William Bradshaw687.

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at Arbovale688.

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Sterling Gum and Mrs. Jobert Slayton; three sons, Frank, Phay, and Raymond Slaven; one sister, Mrs. Oscar Lambert; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Oscar Slaven; 17 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one nephew, and three nieces689.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery690.


R. B. Slaven

  • Date of Death: Tuesday afternoon, June 12, 1956 691

  • Location of Death: Home of his daughter, Mrs. Leland Wenger, at Shinnston 692

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for some time693.

  • Career: Owned a plumbing business in Marlinton for more than forty years, retired about 15 years ago694. Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church for 63 years, member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows695.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Children Dr. Hubert Slaven and Mrs. Rebecca Wenger696.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery697.


Robert Slavin

  • Date of Death: Thursday morning, November 24, 1938 698698698698

  • Location of Death: His room in Chicago 699699699699

  • Cause of Death: Bullet wound in the head (accidental shooting suspected)700700700700.

  • Career: Court stenographer, held a secretarial position with the Anaecida Copper Company701701701701.

  • Officiant: The pastor, Rev. J. U Wool702702702702.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian Church703703703703.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Slavin; sister, Miss Hazel; and brothers, Earl, Ray, and Frank704704704704.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View Cemetery705705705705.


Mrs. Silas S. Slaven (Mrs Texie Nora Slaven)

  • Date of Death: Friday, November 5, 1965 706706706706

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Hospital 707707707707

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse708708708708.

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at Arbovale709709709709.

  • Survivors: Husband, Silas S. Slaven; seven sisters, Mrs. Grace Kisner, Mrs. Evelyn Potter, Mrs. Mae Stackpole, Mrs. Leafel Armentrout, Mrs. Ethel Rexrode, Mrs. Eprula Hoover, and Mrs. Margaret Murrell; and one brother, Samuel W. Lantz710710710710.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery711711711711.


William Darrow Slavin

  • Date of Death: Thursday, March 10th, 1960 712712712712

  • Location of Death: Home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Miller in Bridgewater, Virginia 713713713713

  • Cause of Death: Paralytic stroke (suffered on March 2nd)714714714714.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. B. L. Lock, assisted by the Rev. Justus Showalter715715715715.

  • Location of Funeral: Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Miller716716716716.

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Pearl Smith Gentry; and one brother, Gordon Slavin717717717717.

  • Location of Burial: Pleasant View Mennonite Church Cemetery718718718718.


Mrs. J. K. Slaven (Mrs Eleanor Leona Davis Slaven)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, December 18, 1949 719719719719

  • Location of Death: Her home in Cass 720720720720

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for several months721721721721.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. Quade Arbogast, assisted by Rev. Graham Keys722722722722.

  • Location of Funeral: Cass Methodist Church723723723723.

  • Survivors: Husband, John K. Slaven; ten children, Earl K., John Edwards, William, Mrs. Ray Arrington, Mrs. Helen Sharp, Mrs. Charles Meeks, Mrs. Edwin Rexrode, Howard, Barbara Lee, and Carol; ten grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Clyde Tracy, Mrs. Fred Hamrick, Mrs. C. P. Weiford, and Mrs. Calvin Richmond724724724724.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Arbovale Cemetery725725725725.


Oscar Frown Slavin

  • Date of Death: October 19th, 1937 726

  • Location of Death: Beaumont, Texas (fell from a smoke stack scaffold 155 feet high) 727

  • Cause of Death: Killed when he fell from a smoke stack scaffold728.

  • Career: Assistant foreman by the Rust Construction Company, taught school for two years729729729729. Graduated from Greenbank High School (salutatorian of class of 1931)730730.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Frank Johnson731.

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin M. E. Church732.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Esther Dobbins Slavin; child, Betty Jean; parents, Oscar P. and Katherine Slavin; brother, Theodore; and two sisters, Evelyn Lee and Nellie Margaret733733733733.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale cemetery734.


Mrs. Mattie Hevener Slaven

  • Date of Death: July 5, 1946 735

  • Location of Death: Her home in Monterey 736

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for a year or more737.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. A. E. Johnson738.

  • Location of Funeral: Monterey Presbyterian Church739.

  • Survivors: Brother, John R. Hevener740.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in the Arbovale Cemetery741.


Mrs. Guy Slaven (Mrs. Clara Herrmann Slaven)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, May 22, 1977 742

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (born in San Antonio, Texas)743.

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned (services under the auspices of the South San Antonio, Chapter 691, O. E. S.)744.

  • Location of Funeral: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery745.

  • Survivors: Husband, Guy Slaven; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Darrell Slaven Clark; two grandchildren, Mark Brian and Deidre Diane Clark746.

  • Location of Burial: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery747.


Mrs. Mary Ethel Slaven (Mrs. Mary Ethel Sharp Slaven)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, December 27, 1960 748

  • Location of Death: Keesler Park Hospital in Dallas, Texas 749

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (admitted with a broken hip six and a half months prior)750.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Walker, of the Los Angeles Heights Methodist Church (and the Eastern Star Chapter conducting graveside rites)751.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Slaven Cota; one son, Charles V. Slaven, Jr.; two grandsons, Charles V. Slaven, Jr. and Royce W. Slaven; four granddaughters, Mrs. Mary Ann Dickinson, Mrs. Dian Easterbrook, Miss Sharron Slaven, and Mary Dorothy Cota; and one great-grandson, Dale Emmitt Slaven752.

  • Location of Burial: Roselawn Cemetery, at San Antonio, Texas753.


John H. Slavin

  • Date of Death: Tuesday evening (date not given) 754

  • Location of Death: Near Scott Darnells (car went over the road) 755

  • Cause of Death: Instantly killed when a car in which he was riding went over the road756.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife and two children; two brothers, Will and Gordon; and one sister, Mrs. Ollie Shrader757.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Jesse Arthur Slaven

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, September 25, 1951 758

  • Location of Death: His home in Pikesville, Maryland 759

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Jean; son, Richard; and brothers and sisters: John K., Frank Slaven, Grover, E. M., Homer, R. K., Lacy, Mrs. C. F. Belz, and Mrs. M. B. Gladden760.

  • Location of Burial: Baltimore National Cemetery761.


ERNEST M. SLAVEN

  • Date of Death: Tuesday evening March 27th (year not given, but context suggests 1934 or 1935 as he was in his 79th year and born in 1855) 762762762762

  • Location of Death: Home of his son, Lacy Slaven at Frankford 763763763763

  • Cause of Death: Illness of several months764764764764.

  • Career: Conducted a Boot and Shoe Shop at Vanderpool, Va., where he was regarded as an "Artist"765765765765.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Trinity Church at Vanderpool766766766766.

  • Survivors: Ten children: G. C., M. B. Gladden, Mrs. C. F. Belz, Frank, Kenton, Homer, Kyle, McClintic, Arthur, and Lacy Slaven; sister, Mrs. O. J. Campbell; and brother, R. Bernard Slaven767767767767767767767767767767767767767767767767.

  • Location of Burial: Family cemetery nearby (at Vanderpool)768768768768.


Lieutenant Thomas Cullen Smith

  • Date of Death: Wednesday morning, September 20, 1939 769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769769

  • Location of Death: Panama Canal Zone (plane crash) 770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770770

  • Cause of Death: Instantly killed when his combat plane crashed and burned771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771771.

  • Career: U. S. Army Air Corps Lieutenant, Flying Cadet graduate, assigned to duty in Panama, test pilot772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772772. Graduate of Marlinton High school and Marshall College773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773773.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (remains to be brought to Marlinton for burial, funeral plans not made)774774774774774774774.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs Z. S. Smith; three sisters, Mrs Boyd Smith, Mrs. J. W. Reynolds, and Miss Gladys Smith; three brothers, Z S Smith, Jr., Clarence Smith, and Francis E. Smith; uncles C. J. and E. M. Richardson775775775775775775775775775775775775775775775775.

  • Location of Burial: Marlinton (remains to be brought there for burial)776.


Z. S. SMITH, Sr.

  • Date of Death: Friday, August 27, 1954 777

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (died after a lingering illness)778.

  • Cause of Death: Lingering illness of some months duration779.

  • Career: Undertaker in Marlinton for over fifty years, Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church for nearly sixty years, helped promote and develop the Pocahontas County Fair and Mt. View Cemetery780780780780.

  • Officiant: Rev. Don Taylor781.

  • Location of Funeral: The home782.

  • Survivors: Brother, Edward; four sisters, Mrs. Olivia Anderson, Mrs. Leslie Payne, Mrs. Maggie Cushing, and Mrs. Carrie Athey; children, Z. S. Smith, Jr., Clarence C. Smith, Francis E. Smith, Mrs. Boyd Smith and Mrs. J. W. Reynolds; grandchildren Colonel Z. S. Smith, III, Miss Peggy Smith, Stephen, Sara and Sherry Smith; great-granddaughter, Pamela Smith783783783783.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View Cemetery784.


Albert Norman Smith, Sr.

  • Date of Death: Sunday, January 27, 1957 785

  • Location of Death: His home in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania 786

  • Cause of Death: Suddenly of a heart attack787.

  • Career: Engaged in the lumber business with his father in Maryland, worked for the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company at Cass for many years788.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Mearl Henley789.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Widow, Mrs. Adessa Smith; two sons, Albert Norman, Jr., and Ernest R. Smith; two daughters, Mrs. Richard A. Kittle and Mrs. Arlo Brown; nine grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Edgar T. Wherry790.

  • Location of Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Meadville791.


Mrs. Zed S. Smith, Jr. (Mrs. Mattie McNeel Beard Smith)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, March 23, 1967 792792792792

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 793793793793

  • Cause of Death: Three months' illness794794794794.

  • Career: Organist of the Marlinton Presbyterian Church for 43 years, active in the Women of the Church, member of the Marlinton Woman's Club795795795795.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Fred W. Walker, Sr.796796796796.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian Church797797797797.

  • Survivors: Husband, Zed S. Smith, Jr., and a daughter, Miss Peggy Smith798798798798.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery799799799799.


J. W. Grant Smith

  • Date of Death: Monday night, May 16, 1949 800800800800

  • Location of Death: A Charleston hospital 801801801801

  • Cause of Death: Short illness802802802802.

  • Career: Outstanding teacher in schools for many years803803803803.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (time tentatively set for Thursday afternoon)804804804804.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Ella Moore Smith, and their son, Ellet C. Smith805805805805.

  • Location of Burial: Cochran cemetery on Stony Creek806806806806.


Mrs. Dora Maupin Smith

  • Date of Death: Sunday, February 10, 1963 807807807807

  • Location of Death: Lubbock, Texas 808808808808

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (formerly of Campbelltown and Renick)809809809809.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (services and burial were in Texas)810810810810.

  • Survivors: One son, Kennard, and two grandchildren811811811811.

  • Location of Burial: Texas812812812812.


Lieutenant Colonel Zed S. Smith III

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, November 30, 1960 813

  • Location of Death: His home in Granada Hills, California 814

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack815.

  • Career: Member of the Personnel Department of Lockheed Corporation, retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force (Air Corps examination passed during senior year at VPI)816816816816. Received Air Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster to the Distinguished Flying Cross817.

  • Officiant: The Rev. W. E. Pierce818.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian Church819.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Donna Rae Smith; a daughter, Pamela Gail Smith; and a sister, Miss Peggy Smith820.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery821.


Kenneth George Smith

  • Date of Death: Thursday, November 17, 1938 822

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (lived at Cass)823.

  • Cause of Death: Ill since the time of his birth824.

  • Career: Not applicable (aged 6 months)825.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs George Smith826.

  • Location of Burial: Wanless cemetery827.


Harper M. Smith (Harper Massie Smith)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, April 29th, 1959 828828828828

  • Location of Death: His residence on Second Avenue, Marlinton 829829829829

  • Cause of Death: Two-year heart ailment830830830830.

  • Career: Retired banker, operating his own insurance business, was assistant cashier at First National Bank in Marlinton, jeweler and logger. Member of the Marlinton Lions Club, Pocahontas Rod and Gun Club (served as secretary-treasurer), member of West Virginia Sportsman, Unlimited, received 50-year Masonic Pin in 1957831831831831.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Herbert Pennington, Jr., and the Rev. B. W. John832832832832.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church833833833833.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Madeline Lipps Smith; two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Neel and Mrs. Cora Mauzy; one daughter, Mrs. Margaret Effland; and two grandchildren834.

  • Location of Burial: Rosewood Cemetery in Lewisburg835835835835.


Miss Gladys Smith

  • Date of Death: Thursday morning, December 31, 1942 836

  • Location of Death: Her home in Marlinton 837

  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia (ill a few days)838.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (spent her life helping others and serving the Lord)839.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. J. C. Wool840.

  • Location of Funeral: The home841.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. S. Smith; brothers, Z S. Smith, Jr., Clarence and Francis E. Smith; sisters, Mrs Boyd Smith and Mrs. J. W. Reynolds842.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View cemetery843.


Mrs. Carl Smith (Mrs. Nellie Bly Thomas Smith)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, June 21, 1959 844

  • Location of Death: Broaddus Hospital at Philippi 845

  • Cause of Death: Two weeks' illness846.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. R. Marvin847.

  • Location of Funeral: McIsaac Funeral Home848.

  • Survivors: Parents, W. N. and Verna Kelley Thomas; husband, Carl Smith; two sisters, Mrs. Helen Mays and Mrs. Joyce Lacy; and two brothers, French Thomas and Jerry Lee Thomas849.

  • Location of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery at Fairmont850.


Ira E. Smith

  • Date of Death: Monday, November 23, 1959 851

  • Location of Death: His daughter's home in Columbus, Ohio 852

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (former resident of Hillsboro)853.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Florence M. Smith; three daughters, Mrs. Beulah Hill, Mrs. Thelma Learned, and Miss Roberta Smith; three sons, Ira Smith, John Smith, and Carl Smith; sixteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren854.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


B. E. Smith, Sr. (Berton E. Smith, Sr.)

  • Date of Death: Late Friday night, May 3, 1957 855

  • Location of Death: His home in Marlinton 856

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (had been in failing health for many months)857.

  • Career: Lumber business, established B. E. Smith Hardwood Company, former Mayor of Marlinton858.

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. Charles A. Yoho859.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church860.

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Tina Newcome; children, Berton, Jr., James W., Mrs. Harry Fisher, Mrs. Clayton Emerick, Mrs. Mayo Thomas, and Mrs. Williams; brother, Ira Smith; a number of grandchildren861.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in the Mountain View Cemetery (with Masonic honors)862.


Paul A. Smith

  • Date of Death: Thursday, July 2, 1959 863

  • Location of Death: Mountain State Hospital in Charleston 864

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired civil service employee of the Naval Department in Washington, D. C.865.

  • Officiant: The Rev. L. E. Milam866.

  • Location of Funeral: Smith home in Hillsboro867.

  • Survivors: Two daughters and three sons, Mrs. Frank L. Peebles, Mrs. Ralph Young, Harry R. Smith, Robert G. Smith, and Paul A. Smith; seven grandchildren; and his sister, Miss Roberta Dice Smith868.

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery869.


Paul D. Smith

  • Date of Death: Tuesday morning, February 22, 1949 870

  • Location of Death: Maria Parham Hospital at Henderson, North Carolina 871

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (became ill while at work)872.

  • Career: Employed by the Neal Hawkins Construction Company for the past fifteen years873.

  • Officiant: The Rev. H. H. C. Smith, pastor of the Hayes Barton Methodist Church874.

  • Location of Funeral: Mitchell Funeral Home in Raleigh, North Carolina875.

  • Survivors: Wife, Ruby Bowman; five sons, William, Johnnie, Jimmie, Joseph, and Lindsay; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Arbogast, Mrs. W. H. Richardson, Mrs. Harry Miller, Mrs. Gertrude Ralston, Mrs. J. C. Batkins, Mrs. Kermit Scott, and Mrs. W. W. Massengill; brother, William L. Smith876.

  • Location of Burial: Oakwood Cemetery877.


Mrs. J. W. G. Smith (Mrs. Rosella Moore Smith)

  • Date of Death: Friday, November 19, 1954 878

  • Location of Death: A hospital at Gassaway 879

  • Cause of Death: Short illness880.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (a devoted wife, mother, friend, and neighbor)881.

  • Officiant: Rev. Don Taylor882.

  • Location of Funeral: Edray Church883.

  • Survivors: Son, Ellet C. Smith; three grandchildren, W. Eugene Smith, Mrs. Margaret Nichols, and Mrs. Lorna Overholt; two great grandchildren884.

  • Location of Burial: Cochran Cemetery on Stony Creek885.


Dee J. Smith

  • Date of Death: Sunday, April 21, 1985 886

  • Location of Death: Clarksburg VA Hospital 887

  • Cause of Death: Long illness888.

  • Career: Veteran of World War II, member of the VFW, retired miner889.

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse890.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (graveside services)891.

  • Survivors: Three daughters, Mrs. Jeannie Nazum, Mrs. Agnes Mamak, and Mrs. Sherry Cassell; a son, John; and nine grandchildren892.

  • Location of Burial: Wanless Cemetery on Back Mountain893.


Luther L. Smith (Luther Lawrence Smith)

  • Date of Death: Friday morning, October 20, 1950 894

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for the past several months895.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Widow, Mrs. Frances Sharp Smith; children, Mrs. Susie McKenney, Mrs. Lula Jackson, Mrs. Sallie Friel, Albert Smith, Mrs. Faye Fitzgerald, Mrs. Emma Dunbrack, Joe Smith, Mrs. Lucy Jackson, Mrs. Maude Fertig, and Jacob; twenty-seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Allie Eubank; and brother, E. M. Smith896.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Pauline Graham Smith

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, March 24, 1965 897

  • Location of Death: A Richwood hospital 898

  • Cause of Death: Long illness899.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. R. U. Persinger and the Rev. Philip Orndorff900.

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in East Rainelle901.

  • Survivors: Husband, Delbert Smith; two daughters, Mrs. Letha Hawkins and Mrs. Grace Sharp; three sons, two sisters; four brothers; and sixteen grandchildren902.

  • Location of Burial: Wallace Memorial Cemetery at Clintonville903.


Lola Beatrice Smith

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, April 19, 1995 904

  • Location of Death: A Phoenix hospital 905

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (former Pocahontas County resident)906.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Dan Widdig and the Rev. Tom Dooley907.

  • Location of Funeral: Harrison Freewill Baptist Church908.

  • Survivors: Two sons, Kenneth B. Smith and Louis E. Smith; two daughters, Agnes Gill and Doris Hess; two sisters, Lena Spurlock and Helen Wilfong; two brothers, Edward Stewart and Allen Stewart; 13 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren909.

  • Location of Burial: Rogers Cemetery910.


Thomas E. Smith (Thomas Ewell Smith)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday morning, June 29, 1960 911911911911911911911911911

  • Location of Death: Andrew S. Rowan Memorial Home (Sweet Springs) 912912912912912912912912912

  • Cause of Death: Extended illness (suffered a stroke on Tuesday)913913913913913913913913913.

  • Career: Farmer, mail carrier, member of the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, and belonged to Hillsboro Lodge No. 121, A. F. & A. M. for more than fifty years (Pocahontas' oldest citizen at 100)914914914914914914914914914.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Reigel and the Rev. Pennington915915915.

  • Location of Funeral: Wesley Chapel Methodist Church at Hillsboro916916916916916916916916916.

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Richard McCarty and Mrs. Fred Sheets; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren917.

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery918.


Peggy Smith (Mattie McNeel "Peggy" Smith)

  • Date of Death: June 18, 1997 919

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 920

  • Cause of Death: Long illness921.

  • Career: Teacher in Kanawha, Cabell and Pocahontas Counties in West Virginia, in Maryland, and in Germany. Served three years with the Amerigo in Europe922.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: An uncle, F. E. "Bus" Smith, and special friends, Buck and Cookie Turner923.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


William Smith (William Ray Smith)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, April 13, 1977 924

  • Location of Death: Beckley 925

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired supervisor from the Union Carbide Metals Division at Alloy, World War II veteran, member of the Masons, Scottish Rite Bodies and the Beni Kedem Shrine926.

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Sneed927.

  • Location of Funeral: Fayetteville Baptist Church928.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mildred P.; sons, Fredric, James, and Michael; mother, Mrs. Della B. Smith; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Adkins, Mrs. Pansy Plumley, Mrs. Audrey Hurley, Mrs. Ruby Plumley, Mrs. Claire Childs, and Mrs. Dora Adkins; nine grandchildren929.

  • Location of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley930.


L. L. Smith (Lawrence L. Smith)

  • Date of Death: July 17, 1949 931

  • Location of Death: Patutent River, near Benedict, Maryland (drowning) 932

  • Cause of Death: Drowning933.

  • Career: Saw active service as a soldier in Italy during the late war934.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Eleanor Smith; mother, Mrs. Ray Rigsby; three brothers, Lee, Keith, and Harold935.

  • Location of Burial: Arlington National Cemetery near Washington936.


Mrs. Bertha Viola Smith

  • Date of Death: Friday, March 2, 1962 937

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 938

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Sugar Grove939.

  • Survivors: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Burial: Sugar Grove940.


Mrs. Boyd M. Smith (Ann Marie (Bay) Smith)

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 15, 1971 941941941941

  • Location of Death: Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, Florida 942942942942

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (wife of a former Dean of Fine Arts Department at Yale University)943943943943.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Husband, Boyd M. Smith; one sister, Mrs. J. W. (Polly) Reynolds; and two brothers, Clarence Smith and F. E. Smith944944944944.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Grace Stulting Smith

  • Date of Death: May 15, 1977 945945945945

  • Location of Death: A Charlottesville hospital 946946946946

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Widow of a former Justice of the Virginia State Supreme Court, active in civic affairs, member of the First United Methodist Church, life member of Women's Society of Christian Service, and charter member of Shadwell Home Demonstration Club947947947947947947947947947947947947947947947947.

  • Officiant: Dr. Alpheus Potts948948948948.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (graveside services)949949949949.

  • Survivors: Three sons, Downing L. Smith, J. Doyle Smith, and Minor M. Smith; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren950950950950.

  • Location of Burial: Monticello Memorial Park951951951951.


Ira Lee Smith

  • Date of Death: Saturday, September 10, 1979 952952952952

  • Location of Death: Home in Renick 953953953953

  • Cause of Death: Long illness954954954954.

  • Career: Farmer955955955955.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Jack K. Walace956956956956.

  • Location of Funeral: Jack K. Walace Funeral Home957957957957.

  • Survivors: Wife, Shirley; one son, Gerald Lee; one daughter, Mrs. Martha Alice Good; sister, Mrs. Eula Rose; and three grandchildren958958958958.

  • Location of Burial: Morningside Cemetery, Renick959959959959.


Edward B. Smith

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, May 21, 1997 960960960960

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital 961961961961

  • Cause of Death: Short illness962962962962.

  • Career: Retired West Virginia University Dairy Superintendent963963963963.

  • Officiant: The Reverends William C. Vandevender and Harold L. Swecker964964964964.

  • Location of Funeral: Thornwood Community Church, Thornwood965965965965.

  • Survivors: Wife, Madeline Z. Smith; son, George Edward; sister, Marjorie L. Day966966966966.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery967967967967.


Benton E. Smith, Jr.

  • Date of Death: Thursday, July 21, 1983 968968968968

  • Location of Death: Scott Depot 969969969969

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack970970970970.

  • Career: Air Force veteran, former employee of FMC971971971971.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Verlin Butcher972972972972.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (graveside services)973973973973.

  • Survivors: Wife, Valerie; sons, Mark W. Conley and Bradford Allen Conley; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benton Smith, Sr.974974974974.

  • Location of Burial: Ruckman Cemetery, Buckeye975975975975.


Carl Smith (Carl Roscoe "Buddy" Smith)

  • Date of Death: Monday, December 19, 1983 976

  • Location of Death: West Penn Burn Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 977

  • Cause of Death: Burns received in a fire at his home978.

  • Career: Veteran, retired woodsman979.

  • Officiant: Rev. Willis Cornelius980.

  • Location of Funeral: Van-Reenen Funeral Home Chapel981.

  • Survivors: Five children, Charles R. Smith, Carl E. Smith, Velma Louise Dunlap, Peggie J. Hill, and Jimmy L. Smith; two brothers, Richard Smith and Garland Smith; and a sister, Lena Boothe; and four grandchildren982.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery983.


Mrs. Luther Smith (Mrs Frances Sharp Smith)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday morning, July 10, 1951 984

  • Location of Death: Her home, near Warwick 985

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for several months986.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. R. H. Skaggs987.

  • Location of Funeral: Fairview Church988.

  • Survivors: Children, Mrs. Susie McKenney, Mrs. Lula Jackson, Mrs. Sallie Friel, Albert Smith, Mrs. Faye Fitzgerald, Mrs. Emma Dunbrack, Joe Smith, Mrs. Lucy Jackson, Mrs. Maude Fertig, and Jacob; twenty-seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; brother, Amos Sharp; and sister, Mrs. Amanda Dilley989.

  • Location of Burial: Cemetery at Fairview990.


Mrs. Florence Snedegar (Mrs. Florence Beatrice Snedegar)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 21, 1976 991

  • Location of Death: A Baltimore, Maryland, nursing home 992

  • Cause of Death: Long illness993.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Gail Cutlip994.

  • Location of Funeral: Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church of Droop995.

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Susie Aileen Jordan and Mrs. Mildred Arbogast; one son, Conrad; one sister, Mrs. Clara Ratt; two brothers, Dover Hollandsworth and Harry Hollandsworth; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild996.

  • Location of Burial: Sunrise Cemetery at Lobelia997.


Theophilus Snyder (Theophilus (Offie) Lawson Snyder)

  • Date of Death: January 23, 1972 998

  • Location of Death: His home in Webster Springs 999

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (formerly of Valley Head)1000.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Webster Springs1001.

  • Survivors: Wife, Bessie; two sons and two daughters; a stepson and a stepdaughter; two brothers, B. J. Snyder and Frank Snyder; four sisters, Mrs. Ada Ware, Mrs. Cary Kenney, Mrs. Ethel Hall, and Mrs. Retha Seola1002.

  • Location of Burial: Webster Springs1003.


Mrs. Neva Virginia Smallridge

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, February 20, 1974 1004

  • Location of Death: Weston State Hospital 1005

  • Cause of Death: Long illness1006.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Jewel Runner Funeral Home at Belington1007.

  • Survivors: Four sisters, Mrs. Laura Reed, Mrs. Helen Phillips, Mrs. Wilda Wolsingbarger, and Mrs. Twila Wolsingbarger; brothers, Paul Smallridge, Bernard Smallridge, and Ercil Smallridge1008.

  • Location of Burial: K&P Cemetery at Junior1009.


Dennie R. Snedegar (Dennie Ross Snedegar)

  • Date of Death: Saturday morning, January 2, 1960 1010

  • Location of Death: Harrisonburg, Virginia, hospital 1011

  • Cause of Death: Injuries received the night before in an automobile accident near Franklin1012.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Calvin Lewis1013.

  • Location of Funeral: Hill Chapel Methodist Church1014.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Florence Hollandsworth Snedegar; a son, Conrad Snedegar; two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Mildred) Arbogast and Mrs. Keiver (Aileen) Jordan; eight grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Prudence Bruddey, Mrs. Susie Bragg, Mrs. Helen May, and Mrs. Nora Southeard; two brothers, Fred Snedegar and Keith Snedegar1015.

  • Location of Burial: Sunset Cemetery at Jacox1016.


Mrs. Margaret Snyder (Mrs. Margaret Mae Snyder)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, March 27, 1957 1017

  • Location of Death: Home of Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Leary, at Valley Head 1018

  • Cause of Death: Ill for several years (confined to bed for six weeks)1019.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (lifelong resident of Randolph County)1020.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Glen F. Nay1021.

  • Location of Funeral: Mingo Methodist Church1022.

  • Survivors: One son, Walter Snyder; two daughters, Mrs. Price Kesler and Mrs. Gay Ware; two brothers, Ligon Louk and Dice Louk; 21 grandchildren and 27 gre. grandchildren1023.

  • Location of Burial: Mingo Cemetery1024.


Mrs. Mabel M. Seabolt

  • Date of Death: Saturday, August 31, 1991 1025

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Hospital, Fairlea 1026

  • Cause of Death: Long illness1027.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Bennett1028.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (graveside services)1029.

  • Survivors: Sons, Johnson Seabolt and Abe Seabolt; daughters, Madge Brock and Mary Cassell; brother, Robert Hinkle; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren1030.

  • Location of Burial: Emmanuel Cemetery near Hillsboro1031.


Mrs. Fannie Snyder (Mrs. Fannie Permelia Snyder)

  • Date of Death: Friday, December 16, 1977 1032

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital 1033

  • Cause of Death: Long illness1034.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (lifelong resident of Arbovale)1035.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Greg Lewis and the Rev. David Rittenhouse1036.

  • Location of Funeral: Arbovale United Methodist Church1037.

  • Survivors: Seven daughters, Mrs. Mae Gillispie, Mrs. Jessie Smith, Mrs. Anna Lee Bailey, Mrs. Helen Felton, Mrs. Eleanor Locke, Mrs. Doris Radcliff, and Mrs. Dolores Pepoon; four sons, Lowell, Kerth, Neil, and Robert Snyder; three sisters, Mrs. Hazel Thompson, Mrs. Wilma Lambert, and Mrs. Vonnie Spencer; 40 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren1038.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery1039.


Fred Earl Snyder

  • Date of Death: Monday, March 24, 1958 1040

  • Location of Death: University Hospital at Charlottesville, Virginia 1041

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (suffered about ten days ago)1042.

  • Career: Owner of Snyder Chevrolet Company, President-elect of Marlinton Rotary Club, member of the Town Council, World War II Veteran1043.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Herbert Pennington, Jr., and the Rev. Samuel Hartford1044.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church1045.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Kellan Altare Snyder; a son, Lieutenant Robert H. Culberson; a daughter, Mrs. Kellan Hines; one grandson; two brothers, Gerald and Donald; and a sister, Mrs. Geraldine Glassman1046.

  • Location of Burial: Greenbrier Burial Park in Hinton (Masonic graveside services by the Pineville Lodge)1047.


Hunter R. Sprouse

  • Date of Death: March 27, 1997 1048

  • Location of Death: A hospital at Henderson, Nevada 1049

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Virginia; four children, James, Oliver, Ann, and Glory Sue; four brothers, Oliver, Quentin, Elvin, and Holland; three sisters, Dortha, Shirley, and Martha1050.

  • Location of Burial: Family cemetery at the Sprouse residence at Frost (at a later time)1051.


Roy D. Sponaugle (Roy Dorsey Sponaugle)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday morning, December 7th, 1960 1052

  • Location of Death: Hopemont Sanitarium, at Terra Alta 1053

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. G. M. Ford, the Rev. Parker Masters, and H. Gooddall Caldwell1054.

  • Location of Funeral: Mount Herman Methodist Church, at Renick1055.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Mary Beulah Sponaugle; father, Charles Sponaugle; four sisters, Mrs. Media Rexrode, Mrs. Louise Hight, Mrs. Hazel Armstrong, and Mrs. Goldie Dressler; and two brothers, Fred Sponaugle and Tom Sponaugle1056.

  • Location of Burial: Falling Spring Cemetery, Renick1057.


Mrs. Mary M. Sponaugle

  • Date of Death: Friday, April 19, 1974 1058

  • Location of Death: Johnstown, Ohio 1059

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Eugene J. Brown1060.

  • Location of Funeral: Crouse and Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Johnstown1061.

  • Survivors: Three daughters, Elizabeth Conway, Virginia Owen, and Charlotte Berkley; three sons, Charles, James, and Robert; two sisters, Maggie Lambert and Ethel Heavner1062.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Charlie P. Spriggs

  • Date of Death: Thursday, February 17, 1955 1063

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Cause of Death: Invalidism of a number of years duration1064.

  • Career: Veteran of World War I1065.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Widow and their four children, Roy W., Mesdames Irene Guyton and Ethel Daugherty, and Frances1066.

  • Location of Burial: Pleasant Green Church Cemetery near Seebert (with military honors)1067.


Mrs. Madora Spencer (Madora A. Spencer)

  • Date of Death: February 26, 1930 1068

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (died at the home of Mrs. Mary Spencer)106910691069.

  • Cause of Death: Not lingering (was a shock to the community)1070.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. Leonard Hoover1071.

  • Location of Funeral: Home of Mrs. Mary Spencer1072.

  • Survivors: Children, John L. and Jessie G. (two other children died previously)1073.

  • Location of Burial: Wilmoth cemetery1074.


Mrs. Maude B. Spencer

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, August 2nd, 1961 1075

  • Location of Death: Residence of her daughter at Meadeville, Pennsylvania 1076

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (former resident of Bartow)1077.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Bartow Methodist Church1078.

  • Survivors: Three sons, Brady L., Virgil L., and C. Paul Spencer; five daughters, Mrs. Hazel Tracy, Mrs. Margie Simmons, Mrs. Lena Wagner, Mrs. Nellie Malcomb, and Mrs. Marie Wooddell; one brother, Lee Barkley; 23 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren1079.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Lucy M. Stretch (Mrs. Lucy Maupin Stretch)

  • Date of Death: Novemder 15, 1946 1080

  • Location of Death: Tampa, Florida 1081

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (had suffered heart attacks and paralysis earlier)1082.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. H. D. Marshall, assisted by Rev. H. C. Porter and Rev. Quade Arbogast1083.

  • Location of Funeral: Greenbank Methodist Church1084.

  • Survivors: Two children, John and Earle Stretch; brother, John Maupin; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; neices, Miss Dora Maupin, Mrs Nell Young, Mrs. Blanche Faulknier, and Mrs. Mabeile Sandstedt1085.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Lee Stewart (Mrs. Daisy Evelyn Jackson Stewart)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 11, 1976 1086

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital 1087

  • Cause of Death: Long illness1088.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Howard Hinson, assisted by Revs. Freeman and Fred Villinger1089.

  • Location of Funeral: Pleasant Green Church at Seebert1090.

  • Survivors: A foster son, Abe Crawford1091.

  • Location of Burial: Church cemetery1092.


Capitola Black Shultz (Miss Capitola Black Shultz)

  • Date of Death: November 26 1093

  • Location of Death: Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg 1094

  • Cause of Death: Injuries sustained from an automobile accident two days previously1095.

  • Career: Employed at Merk & Co., Elkton1096.

  • Officiant: The Rev. A. E. Johnson, assisted by Rev. Miles1097.

  • Location of Funeral: Beulah Presbyterian Church at Mill Gap1098.

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Mary Shultz; two sisters, Mrs. A. D. Graham and Miss Eureka Shultz; and two brothers, Albert Shultz and Everett Shultz1099.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot at the Hightown cemetery1100.


Lonnie Stuart

  • Date of Death: Thursday night, July 21, 1938 1101

  • Location of Death: The Newman place above the Fairground (found in a wooded ravine) 1102110211021102

  • Cause of Death: Terrible gun shot wound in his chest (accidentally shot himself)1103110311031103.

  • Career: Honest, industrious citizen1104.

  • Officiant: Rev. O. N. Miles, assisted by Rev. James C. Wool1105.

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Parlors1106.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs Alex Stuart; wife, Miss Nettie Pritt; four children; and a number of brothers and sisters1107.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View Cemetery (with Masonic honors by the Hillsboro Lodge)1108110811081108.


Mrs. Ella Nucklos Staton

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, November 12, 1940 1109

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 1110

  • Cause of Death: Long illness1111.

  • Career: In the hotel business for 31 years1112.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. H. Malcome Sturm, assisted by Rev. J. C. Wool1113.

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist Church1114.

  • Survivors: Husband, R. S. Staton; one son, Amos E. Staton; two grandchildren, Earl Staton and Mrs. Walter O'Dell; one great grandchild, Ann Marie O'Dell; one sister, Mrs. C. T. Reid; two brothers, John H. Nucklos and Luther M. Nucklos1115.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Anna Gibson Stone (Mrs. Anna Betty Gibson Stone)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, January 18, 1962 1116

  • Location of Death: Home of her son, George E. Stone at St. Albans 1117

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Nurses aide at the Hinton Hospital1118.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Fred B. Wyand, the Rev. H. U. Thompson and the Rev. I. E. Cregger1119.

  • Location of Funeral: E. M. Meadows Funeral Home Chapel1120.

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Lillie Gibson; two sons, George E. Stone, William Stone, and John Stone; two brothers, Athel Gibson and Lewis Gibson; three sisters, Mrs. Roy Workman, Mrs. Lloyd Waugh, and Mrs. Clyde Wingo; seven grandchildren, and one great-grandchild1121112111211121.

  • Location of Burial: Restwood Memorial Estates1122.


Clarence Stone

  • Date of Death: Friday night, October 24, 1958 1123112311231123

  • Location of Death: Near Boyer (automobile accident) 1124112411241124

  • Cause of Death: Killed in an automobile accident1125112511251125.

  • Career: Transport truck driver in Sandusky, Ohio, veteran of World War II, member of Durbin American Legion, Post No. 77, and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local No. 2991126112611261126.

  • Officiant: The Rev. J. E. Fairburn and the Rev. J. D. Jarrett1127112711271127.

  • Location of Funeral: Arbovale Methodist Church1128112811281128.

  • Survivors: Father, Scott Stone; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Rexrode and Mrs. Dollie Nottingham; five brothers, Ralph, Guy, Frank Ray, Paul, and Forrest1129112911291129.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery1130113011301130.


Caswell Kellar Stone

  • Date of Death: Thursday, November 18, 1954 1131

  • Location of Death: A Sandusky, Ohio, hospital 1132

  • Cause of Death: Injuries received in a car wreck on the previous Monday1133.

  • Career: Served his country with distinction in the European Theatre during World War II, received the Medal of Honor1134.

  • Officiant: The Rev. R. J. Chenoweth1135.

  • Location of Funeral: Arbovale Methodist Church1136.

  • Survivors: Parents, Scott and Lela Stone; sisters, Mrs. Pearl Rexrode and Mrs. Robert Nottingham; brothers, Guy, Ralph, Ray, Clarence, Naval Chief Paul Stone, and Forrest1137.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery (Military rites by Allegheny Post 117, American Legion)1138.


Howard Sites (Howard James Sites)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, May 24, 1981 1139

  • Location of Death: Alleghany Regional Hospital 1140

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Well-known gunsmith1141.

  • Officiant: The Rev. John Carrier1142.

  • Location of Funeral: Chapel of Loving Funeral Home1143.

  • Survivors: Wife, Elizabeth Johnston Sites; two daughters, Mrs. Jo Ann Swift and Mrs. Barbara Mann; a sister, Mrs. Clarence Dudley; four grandchildren and three gregrand-children1144114411441144.

  • Location of Burial: Alleghany Memorial Park1145.


Arlene Sites (Mrs. Arlene Sites)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, March 6, 1975 1146

  • Location of Death: University Hospital in Morgantown 1147

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Rev. Lester Lane1148.

  • Location of Funeral: Seneca Presbyterian Church1149.

  • Survivors: Husband, Gene Sites; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Hogan; and two brothers, Harry J. Miller and Jack Miller1150.

  • Location of Burial: North Fork Memorial Cemetery at Riverton1151.


James Frank Stewart

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 20, 1961 1152

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital 1153

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (had been in the hospital for several years)1154.

  • Career: Formerly of Gad1155.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Herbert M. Pennington1156.

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home1157.

  • Survivors: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro1158.


Myrtle I. Silva (Myrtle Ivy Silva)

  • Date of Death: April 10, 1976 1159

  • Location of Death: Clifton Forge, Virginia 1160

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Loving Funeral Home Chapel, Covington, Virginia, and Buckeye Presbyterian Chapel1161.

  • Survivors: A number of cousins, including Mrs. Alta Rose, William and Ralph Buckley1162.

  • Location of Burial: Buckeye Cemetery1163.


Mrs. Anna Grace Sites

  • Date of Death: Tuesday afternoon, October 16, 1962 1164

  • Location of Death: Alleghany Memorial Hospital Covington, Virginia 1165

  • Cause of Death: Stroke (had been critically ill for two weeks)1166.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (resident of Covington since 1929)1167.

  • Officiant: A former pastor, the Rev. Hoover Carper1168.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (services were held October 18)1169.

  • Survivors: Son, Howard Sites; daughter, Mrs. Clarence Dudley; two grandchildren, Mrs. Edward Swift and Mrs. Roy Mann1170.

  • Location of Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery1171.


Baby Sturgell (Philip Sturgell)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, May 24, 1966 1172

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 1173

  • Cause of Death: Died suddenly1174.

  • Career: Not applicable (three-day-old son)1175.

  • Officiant: Rev. Jack K. Wallace1176.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned (graveside rites)1177.

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sturgell; three brothers, Nathan, Arthur and Sidney; two sisters, Savanna and Pina Gail; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Sturgell and Mrs. Dolly Jones1178.

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery at Mill Point1179.


Mrs. Margaret Swecker (Mrs. Margaret Campbell Swecker)

  • Date of Death: Early Thursday morning, November 2, 1950 1180

  • Location of Death: Her home in Dunmore 1181

  • Cause of Death: Died unexpectedly1182.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. Q. R. Arbogast, assisted by Rev. H. Graham Keys, Rev. L. E. Saville, and Rev. L. E. Sawyers1183.

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist Church (service held before burial)1184.

  • Survivors: Husband, Rev. K. D. Swecker; two daughters, Mrs. W. L. Johnston and Mrs. Clifford Watkins; grand-sons, Wm. L. Johnston, Jr., and Bobby Watkins; brothers, James, Guy and Guy, and Zan Campbell; sisters, Mrs. U. H. Hages and Mrs. E. H. Taylor1185.

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore cemetery1186.


Rev. Kemp Swecker (The Rev. Kemp Dudley Swecker)

  • Date of Death: Friday, May 27, 1966 1187

  • Location of Death: Valley Nursing Home at New Market, Maryland 1188

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired Methodist minister, having served for many years in Pocahontas County1189.

  • Officiant: The Rev. B. W. John1190.

  • Location of Funeral: New Market (funeral services), Dunmore (graveside services)1191.

  • Survivors: Not explicitly mentioned (widow, Mrs. Margaret Campbell Swecker, preceded him)1192.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned (graveside services at Dunmore)1193.


Joseph Henry Slayton

  • Date of Death: Friday, March 25, 1949 1194

  • Location of Death: His home in Durbin 1195

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. E. K. Sawyer1196.

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist church1197.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Sallie Slayton; three sons, Delbert, Earl, and Donald; two daughters, Wilma and Violet1198.

  • Location of Burial: The Boyer cemetery1199.


Mrs Annie Swecker (Mrs. Annie Crickard Swecker)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, July 20, 1976 1200

  • Location of Death: Home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy Hickey, in Greenville, South Carolina 1201

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: A daughter, Mrs. Roy Hickey; three sons, four daughters; a brother, Bruce Crickard; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Moore, Mrs. Rose VanDevender, and Mrs. Eva Moore1202.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Mrs. Lydia Alice Moran Slayton

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, January 17, 1956 1203

  • Location of Death: Home of her son in Dayton, Ohio 1204

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack1205.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (resident of Pocahontas County for more than sixty years)1206.

  • Officiant: Rev. T. G. Alderman1207.

  • Location of Funeral: Cummings Creek Church1208.

  • Survivors: Three sons, Ronald, Roland, and Jesse; three daughters, Mrs. Virgie Ray, Mrs. Margie Simmons, and Mrs. Edith Meadows; one remaining member of her father's family, Mrs. Anna Collias1209.

  • Location of Burial: The Buckley Cemetery, on Bucks Run1210.


Mrs. Catherine Slayton (Mrs. Catherine Slayton)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, April 12, 1951 1211

  • Location of Death: Elkins 1212

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned (widow of the late Carl Slayton)1213.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. James Jackson (and a number of children)1214.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Phil J. Nelson

  • Date of Death: September 10, 1999 1215

  • Location of Death: Newark Healthcare Centre, Newark, Ohio 1216

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: U.S. Army veteran (Purple Heart recipient), worked for the Holophane Glass Company for 28 years1217.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Wife, Hazel M. Warner Nelson; son, Howard Nelson; daughter, Barbara Burris; three brothers, Tom, Bob, and Ted Nelson; three sisters, Marietta Tacey, Betty Jane Haislop, and Dolly Lewis; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren1218.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.


Lonnie Preston McLaughlin

  • Date of Death: Monday morning, May 9, 1962 1219

  • Location of Death: Not explicitly mentioned (rushed to a hospital after a road construction project incident)1220.

  • Cause of Death: Hardening of the arteries1221.

  • Career: Road construction (died while on a job)1222.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Acree1223.

  • Location of Funeral: The Smith Funeral Home1224.

  • Survivors: Wife, Shirley McLaughlin; three children, a daughter Dorothy Corley, and two sons Lyle Lee and Lonnie McLaughlin; two grandchildren, Dexter Lyle and Lonnie McLaughlin; two sisters, Barrett and Dollie McLaughlin1225.

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery1226.


Agnes Sharp McCloud (Agnes Lenora Sharp McCloud)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 16, 1998 1227

  • Location of Death: Alleghany Regional Hospital at Low Moor, Virginia 1228

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Retired food service supervisor at Denmar State Hospital1229.

  • Officiant: Sam Felton1230.

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home1231.

  • Survivors: Five daughters, Lenore Donovan, Lucille Withers, Nancy Kerstner-Baldwin, Jamie Cutright, and Sharon Croce-Mullins; three sons, Jim McCloud, Warren McCloud, and Harry McCloud; four brothers, Delbert Underwood, Archie Sharp, Julian Sharp, and Harold Sharp; thirty great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren1232.

  • Location of Burial: Fairview Cemetery1233.


Sister Jeanie Keaton (Lois "Sister Jeanie" Keaton)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 18, 1984 1234

  • Location of Death: Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley 1235

  • Cause of Death: Suffered a stroke on Friday1236.

  • Career: Employed at Denmar Hospital, minister of several churches1237.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Charlie Johnson1238.

  • Location of Funeral: Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg1239.

  • Survivors: Husband, Jerry L. Keaton; sons, Ronal and George Keaton; daughters, Treva Reed and Donna Martin; mother, Hazel I.; two sisters, L. Fraley and Ardis Lillie; 9 grandchildren1240.

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro1241.


E. Houston Kennison

  • Date of Death: January 18 1242

  • Location of Death: A Clarksburg hospital 1243

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Former restaurant operator1244.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Two adopted daughters, Mrs Fairy Adams and Mrs. Nellie Coberly; two brothers, C. C. and I. J. Kennison1245.

  • Location of Burial: The Powell cemetery in Dry Run1246.


Mrs. Levva Gray Freeman

  • Date of Death: Monday, August 12, 1974 1247

  • Location of Death: A Charlottesville, Virginia, hospital 1248

  • Cause of Death: Long illness1249.

  • Career: Lifelong resident of Durbin1250.

  • Officiant: Rev. David Rittenhouse1251.

  • Location of Funeral: The Durbin Church of the Brethren1252.

  • Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Thomas Allen and Mrs. Edward Meeks; sons, Edward and Leonard; sisters, Mrs. K. B. Wilmoth, Mrs. B. C. Townsend, Mrs. Jake Kramer, Mrs. Bruce Nottingham, Mrs. Max Kramer, and Mrs. William Kramer, and Mrs. Walker Wooddell, and Mrs. B. Cassidy; brother, Paul Wilmoth1253.

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery1254.


Mrs. Guy Bratton Frame

  • Date of Death: Friday night, April 15, 1949 1255

  • Location of Death: A Charleston Hospital 1256

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Husband, Dr. Ray I. Frame; two children, Fannie Gray and William Ray; mother, Mrs. W. A. Bratton; sister, Mrs. Mary Frances Moore; brother, Robert A. Bratton1257.

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View Cemetery1258.


Mildred Wiseman Frazier

  • Date of Death: The morning of January 7, 1979 1259

  • Location of Death: Sebring, Florida (died in her sleep) 1260

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Warren Funeral Home in Sebring1261.

  • Survivors: Two sisters, Edith LaRue and Kitty W. Smith1262.

  • Location of Burial: Sebring (on Tuesday)1263.


Dives Howdyschell

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 26, 1979 1264

  • Location of Death: Huntington 1265

  • Cause of Death: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Career: Truck driver and member of Teamster No. 5051266.

  • Officiant: The Rev. Roland Gardner1267.

  • Location of Funeral: Riger Funeral Home Chapel1268.

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Mabel Janet Howdyschell; one daughter, Mrs. Larry Constance Chambers; three sons, Charles, Daniel, and Michael Howdyschell; four sisters, Mrs. Lena Burgess, Mrs. Joe Pearl Butcher, Mrs. Lula Mae Einertson, and Mrs. Flossie A. Rabe; eight grandchildren1269.

  • Location of Burial: Ridgelawn Memorial Park1270.


Vida Hutchison (Miss Vida Larene Hutchison)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, March 13, 1965 1271

  • Location of Death: Her home in Forest Hill 1272

  • Cause of Death: Cerebral hemorrhage (after a short illness)1273.

  • Career: Registered nurse for 40 years at the Hinton Hospital1274.

  • Officiant: The Rev. John Atkinson1275.

  • Location of Funeral: Community Christian Church1276.

  • Survivors: Two sisters, Mrs. Cora Burg and Mrs. Emma H. Leggett1277.

  • Location of Burial: Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery1278.


Malvern Overholt

  • Date of Death: Friday night, April 14, 1950 1279

  • Location of Death: Jenkins, Kentucky 1280

  • Cause of Death: Instantly killed when struck by an automobile1281.

  • Career: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Officiant: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Location of Funeral: Not explicitly mentioned.

  • Survivors: Brothers, Albert and George; sisters, Mrs. Nannie Everly and Mrs. M. O. Grose1282.

  • Location of Burial: Jenkins cemetery1283.


Earl W. Kidd

  • Date of Death: Saturday, October 4, 1980 1284

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Hospital 1285

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack1286.

  • Career: Farmer and stockman, founder and past president of Kidd Truck and Implement Company, past president of Greenbrier County Youth Camp, Board of Trustees, member of Board of Directors, Bank of White Sulphur Springs1287.

  • Officiant: Dr. Thomas Pogue, of Dallas, Texas1288.

  • Location of Funeral: Old Stone Presbyterian Church in Lewisburg (memorial services)1289.

  • Survivors: Wife, Virginia R. Kidd; four daughters, Mrs. Robert (Linda) Rodgers, Ms. Charlotte Kidd, Mrs. William E. (Sara) Irons, and Mrs. Mark B. (Susan) Goode; four grandchildren1290.

  • Location of Burial: Not explicitly mentioned.

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NameDate of DeathLocation of DeathCause of DeathCareer / AffiliationOfficiant(s)Funeral LocationSurvivorsBurial Location

Mrs. Minnie F. Kelly 111

Monday, June 3, 1946 2

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, Marlinton 3

Not specified

Member of Frost Methodist Church 4

Rev. L. E. Saville, assisted by Rev. Aubrey Ferguson 5

Frost Methodist Church 6

Nine children: Mrs. Lynette Mace, Mrs. Mayme Quesenberry, Mrs. Woodsie Harrington, Miss Minnie Kelly, Mrs. Nellie Townsend, Tharp, Guy, Willard, Enid; one brother, D. W. McCarty; three sisters, Mrs. Hugh Rhea, Mrs. Adam Rhes, Mrs. Earnest Rhea; twelve grandchildren. 7

Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery 8

Thomas Leo McGee 9

Wednesday, November 2, 1983 10

At work in Petersburg 11

Apparent heart attack 12

President of Pocahontas Construction Company, McGee Trucking Company, and Kelly Coal Company; veteran of Korean War 13

The Rev. Jerome McKenna 14

St. Sebastian Catholic Church 15

Wife, Vanice Hines McGee; daughter, Kelly Loraine; sons, Thomas Gregory, Harry Michael; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo McGee; sister, Mrs. Jean Ann Capello; brothers, Lee Bernard McGee, Daniel William McGee; one granddaughter. 16

Maplewood Cemetery, Kingwood 17

Saul McNeely 18

Sunday, December 2, 1962 19

Huntington 20

Several months' illness and several strokes 21

Superintendent at Slatyfork for the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company until about 1941, and later worked at Cass 22

Not specified

Huntington (after which burial followed) 23

Wife, Mrs. Laura Cogar McNeely; one son, Virden; five daughters, Helen, Mexie, Lexie, Wandrie, and Ramona (all married). 24

Gibson Cemetery on Elk 25

James O. Gum 26

Friday, December 12, 1952 27

Dunmore 28

Brief illness 29

Not specified

Rev. J. L. Justice 30

Dunmore Methodist Church 31

Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Dilley; four children: Mrs. Ida Galford, Harry, Sterle, Merritt; sister, Mrs. Addie Sheets; twelve grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren. 32

Dunmore Cemetery 33

Basil M. Gum 34

Friday, August 15, 1986 35

Local store 36

Heart attack 37

Welder at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory at Green Bank; veteran of the U. S. Navy 38

Not specified

Wesley Chapel 39

Wife, Louise Virginia Gregory Gum; six children: Joyce Ann Gum, Betty Jo Gum, Marilynn Gum, Ellen Gum, Billy Joe Gum, and Makala Gum; three brothers: Austin J. Gum, Ernest H. Gum, Maxie A. Gum; three sisters: Ruby Dowdy, Sara Gum, Polly Lucas; one grandchild. 40

Not specified 41

Adrian Raymond Sharp 42

Tuesday, March 21, 1995 43

University of Virginia Medical Center at Charlottesville, Virginia 44

Complications of flu, pneumonia and emphysema (following apparent heart attack) 45

Worked for Glen Martin, then a checker at steel mills at Sparrows Point until retirement 46

Rev. Jay Hicks 47

Van Reenan Funeral Home 48

Wife, Zoe Hazel Wheeler Sharp; four children: Gillis Sharp, Wayne Sharp, Marshall Sharp, Sandra Chandler; brothers: Arlie Sharp, Julian Sharp, Harold Sharp, Delbert Underwood; one sister, Agnes Sharp McCloud; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. 49

Fairview Cemetery 50

Phyllis Spade Hollandsworth 51

May 31, 1999 52

Lee County Community Hospital, Pennington Gap, Virginia 53

Long illness 54

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Husband, Jack Hollandsworth; daughter, Sheila Mitchell; sons, Jack Hollandsworth, Jr., and "Boo" Hollandsworth; sisters: Ruth Myles, Mary Frances Lewis; brothers: Charley, Tommy, Bruce, and Ray Spade, Jr.; two grandchildren. 55

Hollandsworth Cemetery in Caylor, Virginia 56

Angela Lovelace Hughes 57

Saturday, May 29, 1999 58

Green Valley, Bluefield 59

Automobile accident 60

Not specified

The Rev. Jay Hicks 61

Not specified (Graveside services) 62

Parents, Scott E. "Whitey" Lovelace, Jr. and Berta Lee Kellison Lovelace (now living in Bluefield); husband, Clyde Hughes, Jr.; two children: Michelle Lee McLaughlin, Micheal Allen McLaughlin; three step-children: Katie Hughes, Brandon Hughes, Justin Hughes. 63

Kee Cemetery, Buckeye 64

Mrs. Chloe Allis M. Gladwell 65

October 12, 1987 66

At home in Daytona Beach, Florida 67

Died in her sleep 68

Faithful member of Central Christian Church 69

Not specifiedNot specified

Numerous nieces and nephews; niece, Jane Duncan. 70

Daytona Beach 71

Markwood G. Gum 72

Saturday, February 20, 1988 73

Memorial Hospital 74

Long illness 75

Retired from Mower Lumber Company, Cass; farmer; member of Green Bank Methodist Church 76

Rev. Paul Vineyard 77

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale 78

Two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Tallman and Mrs. Ruby Salyers; a son, Donald G. Gum; a brother, Olen Gum; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. 79

Arbovale Cemetery 80

Mrs. Sallie V. McGuire 81

Saturday morning, January 3, 1959 82

At home on Elk 83

Long illness 84

Not specifiedNot specified

Marys Chapel on Elk 85

None listed (husband and son preceded her in death). 86

Gibson Cemetery 87

Neal McKissic 88

Wednesday, October 10, 1963 898989

Swago Flats Road 90

Truck wreck and burn 91

Elder, treasurer, and Sunday school teacher in the Marlinton Presbyterian Church; member of the Marlinton Volunteer Fire Company; former Marlinton Town Councilman; veteran of the Korean War 92

The Rev. W. E. Pierce 93

Marlinton Presbyterian Church 94

Wife, Mrs. Oleta Rhea McKissic; son, Thomas McKissic; two brothers, Carl McKissic, Garth McKissic; five sisters, Mrs. Madeline Foster, Mrs. Josephine Myles, Mrs. Sylvia DeFoe, Mrs. Arlene Walton, and Mrs. Helen Johnson. 95

Mountain View Cemetery 96

Ollie Osborne 97

Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2000, at 7:50 p.m. 98

Davis Memorial Hospital 99

Not specified

Homemaker; Protestant by faith 100

The Rev. Frank Collier 101

Tomblyn Funeral Home chapel 102

Brother, Dilbert Isner; several nieces and nephews, including Acie and Benny Gimmel. 103

Memorial Gardens 104

John F. Alderman 105

Monday, Sept. 11, 2000 106

St. Joseph's Hospital 107

Not specified

Farmer 108

The Rev. William C. Eskew Jr. 109

Tomblyn Whitescarver Funeral Home chapel 110

Son, James Alderman; daughter, Levera Hosaflook; sister, Wanna Walker; four grandchildren: James Alderman Jr., Ronald Alderman, Virgil Alderman, Glenna Kelley; and seven great-grandchildren. 111111111111

Rock Cave Cemetery 112

Samuel H. Ray 113

Thursday, February 19, 1998 114

Bath County Community Hospital in Hot Springs 115

Not specified

Attended Life Line Ministries Church 116

The Reverend Frankie Neff 117

Cleek Cemetery (Graveside service) 118

Wife, Donna Ray; two daughters, Malissa Ray, Amanda Ray; three sisters, Jean Grimes, Ruth Adkins, Patty Lipscomb; two brothers, Earl Grimes, Dennie Ray. 119

Cleek Cemetery 120

Ruby Beatrice Radtke 121

Saturday, January 24, 1998 122

At home (Norfolk, Virginia) 123

Not specified

Yeoman in the United States Navy (1961-1963); secretary for the Department of Natural Resources 124

The Rev. Roy Gwinn 125

VanReenen Funeral Home 126

Daughter, Crystal Rogers; brother, Marion R. Morrison; two grandchildren. 127

Oak Grove Cemetery 128

Leslie R. Roberts 129

Friday, Sept. 15, 2000 130

At his residence (Valley Head) 131

Not specified (in usual health) 132

Coal miner (employed by Valley Camp Coal and Beth Energy) until becoming disabled; Methodist by faith 133

The Rev. Frank Long and the Rev. Marshall Williams 134

F.E. Runner Funeral Home chapel 135

Daughter, Mrs. David (Tammy) Dougherty; three half-sisters: Letha Irene Hannah, Francis J. Bender, Judy Hamrick; three half-brothers: Lloyd Paul Jones, James M. Jones, Roger Lee Jones; a grandson, David L. Dougherty. 136

Valley Head Cemetery in Valley Head 137

Lillian Underwood 138

Aug. 20, 2000 139

Wiregrass Hospital in Geneva, Ala. 140

Not specified

Homemaker 141

Not specifiedNot specified

Two sons, Bryan Underwood, Roger Underwood; two sisters, Earnestine Carpenter, Zola Smith; a brother, John Hyre; two grandchildren. 142

Andalusia, Ala. 143

Jim Reep 144

Sunday, $5/1/77$ 145145145

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 146

Heart attack while playing softball 147

Superintendent of Cass Scenic Railroad (past eight years); employee of the State Department of Natural Resources; graduate of West Virginia University with a BS degree in Forestry 148148148148

Not specified

New Hope Church of the Brethren 149

Wife, Christine Chedister Reep; daughter, Dawn Janel; son, Joseph Willis; brother, Robert E. Reep; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Blanche Reep. 150

Arbovale Cemetery 151

Mabel Sutton Revercomb 152

Sunday, December 27, 1970 153

Portland, Oregon 154

Not specified

Devoted Christian 155

Not specifiedNot specified

Three nephews: Gaddis Cavenah, Julian Cavenah, Jr., and Gaddis Cavenah, III. 156

Portland, Oregon (beside her mother and sister) 157

Mrs. Raymond Moats (first listing) 158

Monday, August 21, 1978 159

Memorial General Hospital in Elkins 160

Not specified

Member of the Methodist Church 161

The Rev. Paul Good 162

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale 163

Husband, Raymond; daughters: Mrs. Virginia Wooddell, Mrs. Nancy Kolarik; son, Thomas Moats; sisters: Mrs. Mary Detamore, Mrs. Beulah Michael, Mrs. Francis Dutterer, Mrs. Ruth Beard; brothers: John Sciler, Frank, Charles; fifteen grandchildren. 164

Arbovale Cemetery 165

Mrs. Sue Moyers (Emma Sue Maynard Moyers) 166

Wednesday, August 1, 1979 167

Not specified

Gunshot wound 168

Not specifiedNot specified

Hatfield Funeral Home in Goody, Kentucky 169

Husband, Leroy Gene Moyers; son, Ronnie; daughter, Edie; parents; seven sisters; and four brothers. 170

Not specified (Burial was in Kentucky) 171

Mrs. Zula Morgan 172

Thursday, December 29, 1983 173

Salem, Virginia 174

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Oakeys Funeral Home 175

Two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Robertson and Mrs. Stella LaPrada; two brothers, Olen E. Fitzgerald and Roy Trip Fitzgerald; and a number of nieces and nephews. 176

Salem, Virginia 177

Mrs. Saul Kay Mullenax (first listing) 178178178

Wednesday, August 1, 1979 179

Elkins hospital 180

Long illness 181

Not specified

The Rev. David Rittenhouse 182

Pine Grove Church of the Brethren 183

One daughter, Inez Tallman; four sons: Craig, Edward, Basil, and Stanley; two stepsons: Gerald and Olet; one sister, Virgie Arbogast. 184

Arbovale Cemetery 185

Mrs. Fred Mullenax (Virginia Mullenax) 186

Friday, September 17, 1976 187

West Virginia University Hospital, Morgantown 188

Long illness 189

Secretary for the Pocahontas County Sheriff's Department; member of the Presbyterian Church 190

The Rev. Willis Cornelius 191

Mary's Chapel, Marlinton 192

Parents; husband, Fred; sons: Wayne, Allen; stepdaughter, Lueteshea Coles; stepson, William Mullenax; sister, Mrs. Gertrude Kramer; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. 193

Gibson Cemetery 194

Eugene Warren King 195

June 16, 1998 196

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 197

Not specified

Retired as a grader operator for the Department of Highways; Army veteran of the Viet Nam era; life member of the DAV, American Legion, and VFW 198

The Revs. Paul Goehner and Craig Johnson 199

VanReenen Funeral Home 200

Wife, Ruth Elaine Starks King; daughter, Miriam Elaine Ketchem; a sister, Shirley Scott; two grandchildren. 201

Oak Grove Cemetery 202

Oma Kirk 203

April 5, 1998 204

Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston 205

Long illness 206

Millwright with the Volkswagen Stamping Plant, South Charleston; 32nd Degree Mason; member of Masonic Lodge 159, Dunbar and Marantha Fellowship, St. Albans 207

The Rev. James Wright 208

Snodgrass Funeral Home, South Charleston 209

Two daughters, Sondra Holstein and Pamela Hodges; a son, Paul Stonestreet; two sisters, Ethel Wyatt and Thelma Russell; a brother, Donnie Kirk. 210

Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston (with Masonic graveside rites) 211

William E. Hamrick 212

Wednesday, Aug. 9, 1995 213

Webster County Memorial Hospital 214

Apparent heart attack 215

Retired coal miner; Health & Safety inspector for various mines; U.S. Army veteran (World War II); member of UMWA, Masonic Lodge #107, Scottish Rites (32nd degree), V.F.W. Post Hall 3738 216

The Rev. Okey Wayne 217

Adams Funeral Chapel in Cowen 218

Wife, Dorothy Dilley Hamrick; sons: William Fred Hamrick, Jim Hamrick; daughters: Ramona Westfall, Carma Massie, Flora Gillardo; brothers: John Tyler, Thurman Tyler, Fred Tyler, Jonas Dodd Tyler; sisters: Jean Cascarelli, Linda Stickle, Karen Shields, Sharon Kerns, Pauline Holcomb, Mary McElwain; 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. 219

Sunset Memorial Park in Leivasy (with Masonic rites) 220220220220

Alfred B. McComb 221

Sunday, January 16, 1966 222

At his home (Huntersville) 223

Apparent heart attack 224

Retired postmaster of Huntersville; member of the Presbyterian Church 225

The Rev. Robert Ray 226

Presbyterian Church at Huntersville 227

One nephew, Harold Dilley. 228

Mountain View Cemetery 229

Harvey McComb 230

Sunday, April 6, 1975 231

At home (near Alvon) 232

Not specified

Retired carpenter at the Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs; member of the Shryrock Presbyterian Church 233

The Rev. Eddie B. Kyle 234

Alvon United Methodist Church 235

Wife, Mabel Waid McComb; one son, William Harlow McComb; four daughters: Mrs. Raymond McCollom, Mrs. Russell Trainer, Mrs. Margel Watson, and Mrs. James Rell; one brother, Clarence McComb; two sisters, Mrs. Beulah Ward and Mrs. Frances Jones; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. 236

Church cemetery (at Alvon United Methodist Church) 237

Everett B. Rhodes 238

Tuesday, December 10, 1996 239

Braxton County Memorial Hospital 240

Long illness 241

Retired maintenance manager for Kelmer Warehouse in Chicago, Ill.; U.S. Army veteran (World War II); member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion Post in Gassaway 242

The Rev. William Griffin 243

Greene-Robertson Funeral Home in Sutton 244

Sons: Joe, Jim, and David; brothers: Floyd Earl and Phillip; sisters: Virginia Rhodes and Maxine Hoover; 8 grandchildren. 245

Braxton County Cemetery 246

Thomas W. Rogers 247

Wednesday, January 22, 1997 248

Decatur County General Hospital 249

Gunshot wound 250

Auto mechanic 251

The Rev. R. L. Friend 252

Dodd & Reed Funeral Home in Webster Springs 253

Mother and step-father, Dolly and Truman Carrington; brothers: Mark Rogers, Matthew Rogers, and Robert Rogers; sisters: Charlene Shaver and Donna Woodring; maternal grandmother, Myrtle Woodring. 254

McAvoy Cemetery at Pleasant Ridge 255

Miss Glenna V. Gibson 256

March 20, 1984, at 1:20 p.m. 257

Roanoke Memorial Rehabilitation Center 258

Long illness 259

Teacher for 38 years in the schools of Pocahontas County; member of the Marlinton Presbyterian Church; former member of the Eastern Star at Huntersville 260

The Rev. Richard Newkirk 261

VanReenen Funeral Home 262

Sister, Mrs. Veva Gilmer; a brother, Raymond L. Gibson. 263

Mountain View Cemetery 264

James Lewis Gibson 265

Friday, December 3, 1971 266

At his home (Slatyfork) 267

Long illness 268

Retired merchant and farmer; member of the Eagle Lodge 269

The Rev. Alfred Gum 270

Mary's Chapel United Methodist Church near Slatyfork 271

Wife, Mrs. Alma Moore Gibson; four sons: Clarence, Gene, and John Gibson, Walter L. Gibson; one daughter, Mrs. Wanda Sue Kelley; one brother, Lee M. Gibson. 272

Gibson Cemetery 273

Charles L. Gragg (Charles Levi Gragg) 274

Friday, January 4, 1974 275

At his home (Ravenna, Ohio) 276

Not specified

Retired employee of Howes Leather Company in Frank; member of the Brethren Church at Durbin and IOOF Lodge 277

The Rev. David Rittenhouse 278

Brethren Church at Durbin 279

Four sons: Paul Gragg, Charles Gragg, Lonnie, and Robert Gragg; two daughters: Mrs. Mary Wright, Mrs. Dolly Varner; thirty grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. 280

Gum Cemetery 281

James Brown Gragg 282

Monday, July 9, 1973 283

At his home (Durbin) 284

Apparent heart attack 285

Retired coal miner; member of the Durbin United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge (Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Cass), Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Moose Lodge, Modern Woodmen 286

The Rev. William Helmick 287

Durbin United Methodist Church 288

Wife, Mabel S.; one daughter, Mrs. Judy Ann Burner; one son, George; one sister, Mrs. Mary Reid; three half-sisters: Mrs. Margaret Pallman, Mrs. Elizabeth Corbin, and Mrs. Monta Lewis; three brothers: David, Charles, and Clarence; two half-brothers: Steve McCloud and Sam McCloud; two grandchildren. 289

Arbovale Cemetery 290

Grover W. Moore 291

Monday, December 25, 1967 292

Staunton, Virginia 293

Heart attack 294

Farmer; member of the Mount Carmel Church 295

The Rev. Sherman Markley and the Rev. Thomas Henderson 296

Smith Funeral Home Chapel 297

Wife, Mrs. Ressie Moore; one son, Chesley Moore; three daughters: Mrs. Anna Gladwell, Mrs. Peggy Matheny, and Mrs. Alice Edwards. 298

Mountain View Cemetery at Marlinton 299

Granville M. Moore 300

Monday, March 6, 1967 301

Greenbrier Valley Hospital 302

Not specified

Retired merchant; member of the Ronceverte Presbyterian Church, American Legion, Modern Woodmen of America, IOOF, Moose, Lions; former insurance man 303

Not specified

Ronceverte Presbyterian Church 304

Wife, Mrs. Della Jane Moore; two daughters: Mrs. Shirley Crowser, Miss Virginia Moore; one brother, John W. Moore; one half-sister, Mrs. Lillian Dotson; one half-brother, Preston Moore. 305

Rosewood Cemetery at Lewisburg 306

Mrs. Betty Jean Jones 307

Friday, August 30, 1991 308

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 309

Not specified

Member of Bear Heights Church of God 310

The Rev. Oscar Sponaugle and the Rev. Lawrence Morgan 311

Beard Heights Church of God 312

Husband, Guy Jones; a son, James Jones; a daughter, Sarah Pyles; sisters: Pat Schooling, Nadine Glaze, Leatha Dixon, Jo Turnbo, Sue Heggy; brother, Bill Staton; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. 313

Old Droop Church Cemetery 314

Ernest R. Jones 315

Monday, May 7, 1984 316

Denmar Hospital 317

Long illness 318

Storekeeper; member of Band of Hope Baptist Church near Renick 319

The Rev. Leroy Crane 320

Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Lewisburg 321

Wife, Loney Blake Jones; a brother, Warren Jones; two sisters, Elsie Cheek and Gloria Ross. 322

Ellis Chapel Cemetery on Brushy Flat 323

Lettie Parker Jones 324

Saturday, August 14, 1976 325

Denmar State Hospital 326

Long illness 327

Not specified

The Rev. Sanford Boggs 328

Not specified (Graveside services) 329

No close relatives listed 330

Mountain View Cemetery 331

William Hugh Mentzer 332

Saturday, January 8, 1977 333

Winter Park Hospital 334

Not specified

Member of the United Church of Union Park, Florida 335

The Rev. Glen B. Tucker 336

Cox Parker Funeral Home 337

Wife, Mrs. Vera Gragg Mentzer; daughter, Mrs. Roland (Betty) Racey; sons: Wade W., Charles W., James W.; two sisters: Mrs. Jane Wells, Mrs. Mildred Ballard; seven grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. 338

Chapel Hill Cemetery, in Orlando 339

R. A. Merritt 340

Tuesday, January 30, 1968 341

Beckley hospital 342

Not specified

Retired coal miner; member of Glen Jean Assembly of God Church and UMWA 343

Not specified

Thomas Funeral Home Chapel at Oak Hill 344

Wife, Mrs. Dixie A. Merritt; a sister, Mrs. Mary Waugh; six daughters, a son; 26 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. 345

Highlawn Memorial Park 346

Viran L. Hamrick 347347347

Saturday, August 4, 1979 348

Not specified 349

Not specified

Retired from Chrysler Corp. in Detroit, Michigan, in 1967 350

The Rev. John K. Sefcik 351

Chapel of Don Graham Funeral Home, Detroit, Michigan 352

Two daughters: Mrs. Doris K. Guillem, Mrs. Delores Wigal; a son, Robert A. Hamrick; a brother, Harvey Hamrick; half sister, Mrs. Faye Marks; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 353

Cremation followed 354

Mrs. Woodrow Hamrick (Alice Hamrick) 355

Thursday, March 22, 1979 356

Clifton Forge Hospital 357

Short illness 358

Practical nurse; member of the Marlinton Presbyterian Church 359

The Rev. Richard Newkirk 360

VanReenen Funeral Home 361

Husband, Woodrow W. Hamrick; two brothers: Porter Wooddell, Arch Wooddell; four sisters: Mrs. Ada Vaughan, Mrs. Marjorie Dumire, Mrs. Oleta Barkley, and Mrs. Betty Matheny. 362

Mountain View Cemetery 363

Harlan H. Harper 364

Wednesday, Dec. 18, 1996 365

Cortland Acres Nursing Home in Thomas 366

Not specified

Timber foreman, machine operator for Germany Valley Limestone, timber estimator for Allegheny Wood Products, retiring in 1973; member of Riverton United Methodist Church 367

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife, Creola Dailey Harper; two daughters, Peggy Thompson and Patsy Weese; three sons, Thomas H. Harper, Conley Harper, and Stanley Harper; three sisters, Elva Harper, Jacqueline McDonald, and Joy Markley; two brothers, Elwood Harper and Chester Harper; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. 368

Not specified

Callie W. Hill 369

March 1, 1998 370

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 371

Long illness 372

Methodist; home health aide at Denmar State Hospital 373

The Rev. Dan Arbogast 374

Not specified (Graveside rites) 375

Two sons, Barry Hill and Gene Hill; one sister, Nellie Brown; one grandchild. 376

Sunset Cemetery at Jacox 377

Virgil Harper 378

Saturday, July 8, 1978 379

Davis Memorial Hospital 380

Long illness 381

Veteran of World War II; retired sawmill worker; member of Harper's Chapel United Brethren Church 382

The Rev. David Rittenhouse 383

VanReenen Funeral Home 384

Wife, Cleo Cassell Harper; daughter, Mrs. Warrenton (Letha) Heltzel; 2 grandchildren; brother, Arnold Harper; and Mrs. Wythfield Mauzy. 385

Arbovale Cemetery 386

James H. Hammons (James Hilton Hammons) 387

August 15, 1979 388

East Moriches, Long Island, New York 389

Heart attack 390

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Two children: son, Jimmy, and daughter, Brenda; five brothers: Wilbur, Theodore, Lacy, Dewey, and Harold; three sisters: Goldie Burgess, Mazie Burgess, and Helen Friel. 391

Military cemetery in Calverton, Long Island, New York 392

Edwin Lee (Ted) Galford 393

Thursday, October 30, 1997 394

Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem, Virginia 395

Not specified

Retired lineman with Puget Power Company in the State of Washington 396

Not specified

Not specified (Family service) 397

Daughter, Sharon Crosta; two sons, Robert Galford and Tom Galford; a sister, Mildred Goodman; a brother, Neil Galford; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. 398

Cremated 399

Zella Galford 400

March 11, 1995 401

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 402

Short illness 403

Homemaker; Presbyterian 404

The Rev. Richard Newkirk 405

Van Reenan Funeral Home 406

Daughter, Karen McKenney; brother, Kenneth Duskey; sisters: Margaret Beverage, Imogene Gainar, and Redakah Burner; six grandchildren. 407

Mountain View Cemetery 408

Harry Clayton Moats 409

Thursday, September 24, 1981 410

At his home in Marlinton 411

Not specified

Employed by the Snowshoe Ski Resort; veteran of World War II (U. S. Navy for eight and one-half years) 412

Rev. Robert Higgins 413

VanReenen Funeral Home 414

Wife, Ann Ware Moats; sons: Ricky and Thomas; daughter, Sharon Depoy; mother, Susan A. Barb; brother, Sheridan C. Moats, Jr.; stepdaughter, Louise Tacy; stepson, Robert Mayee; six grandchildren. 415

Mountain View Cemetery 416

Don Q. Morris (Don Quincy Morris) 417

April 15, 1982 418

At his home (Dunmore) 419

Long illness 420

Employed for twelve years at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory; veteran of World War II 421

The Rev. Clarence Davis, Jr. 422

New Hope Church 423

Wife, Lillian Smith Morris; four daughters: Mrs. Patricia Batie, Mrs. Doreen McElwee, Mrs. Deborah Broce, and Rebecca Morris; two sons, Andrew and Ronald; five grandchildren. 424

McElwee Cemetery, Minnehaha Springs 425

Mrs. Raymond Moats (Mabel Sciler Moats) 426

Monday, August 21, 1978 427

Memorial General Hospital in Elkins 428

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. Paul Good 429

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at Arbovale 430

Not specified (Information is incomplete and refers to a previous listing which I have already summarized, "Mrs. Raymond Moats" on Page 21). 431

Arbovale Cemetery 432

Mrs. Icy Goldie Mitchell 433

Tuesday, January 22, 1980 434434

Home of a brother, Otto Hannah, of Marlinton 435435

Long illness 436436

Member of Rainelle United Methodist Church 437

The Rev. Richard Thurston 438

Rainelle United Methodist Church 439

Brother, Otto Hannah; a sister, Mrs. Hallie Clutter. 440440440440

Wallace Memorial Cemetery at Clintonville 441

George W. Mitcham 442

April 25 443

Beckley Hospital 444

Not specified

Retired schoolteacher; Methodist; Army veteran of World War II 445

Not specified

Not specified 446

Son, George W., Jr.; a brother, the Rev. B. B: Mitcham; and two sisters, Mrs. Pansey Heater and Mrs. Lausie Wood. 447

Beckley 448

Mrs. Robert H. Miller (Mrs. Cloay E. Miller) 449

Saturday, October 11, 1975 450

Broaddus Hospital in Philippi 451

Illness of past two years 452

Member of the First Baptist Chapel at Huntersville 453

The Rev. Kendall Hatton 454

First Baptist Chapel at Huntersville 455

Father, Pat I. Workman; husband, Robert H. Miller; two daughters, Mrs. Debbie Sharp and Kim Miller; and a brother, Nick Loving. 456

Cochran Cemetery 457

Mrs. Otis Kelly (Naomi Bernice Moore Kelly) 458

Saturday, March 2, 1985 459

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 460

Extended illness 461

Member of the New Hope Lutheran Church at Minnehaha Springs 462

Pastor Charles Erzkus 463

New Hope Lutheran Church at Minnehaha Springs 464

Four children: William Eugene Kelly, Eileen Kelly Irvine, Sarah Kelly Irvine, and Alice Kelly Irvine; five grandchildren. 465

Mountain Grove Cemetery 466

Otis Eugene Kelly 467

Sunday, June 14, 1981 468

Not specified

Long illness 469

Retired carpenter; member of the Methodist Church 470

Rev. Charles Erkzus 471

Van Reenen Funeral Home 472

Wife, Naomi; son, Eugene Kelly; three daughters, Mrs. Alice Irvine, Mrs. Eileen Irvine, and Mrs. Sarah Irvine; three brothers: June Buzzard, Arnold Buzzard, and Glen Buzzard; two sisters, Mrs. Gladys McCarty and Mrs. Ethel White; five grandchildren. 473

Mountain Grove Cemetery 474

Julian Craig Hiner 475

Saturday, February 2, 1985 476

Charleston Area Medical Center 477

Long illness 478

Retired instrument mechanic for DuPont; member of Belle Presbyterian Church 479

The Rev. Tyson Hope 480

Belle Presbyterian Church 481

Wife, Nellie; daughters: Helen Isner, Dorothy Hiner; two grandchildren. 482

Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg 483

Guy Henry Higgins 484

Friday, December 10, 1982 485

Not specified (Glendale, Arizona) 486

Long illness 487

Retired after 20 years at the Maryland Drydocks in Baltimore; member of the Trinity Methodist Church in Phoenix 488

The Rev. Robert Cruikshank 489

Van-Reenen Funeral Home 490

Wife, Evelyn; two sons: Lewis Higgins, Kenneth Higgins; four brothers: Ellett Higgins, Harry Higgins, Jim Higgins, and Dan Higgins; two sisters: Ethel Akers and Wanda Peterson; two grandchildren. 491

Mountain View Cemetery 492

Mrs. Bertha Ash Galford 493

January 28, 1974 494

At her home in Harrisville, Ritchie County 495

Died in her sleep; blind for a good while 496

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

One daughter, Mrs. Eska Swiger. 497

Hazelgreen 498

Frank W. Galford 499

Sunday, January 16, 1977 500

A Meadville hospital 501

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wife, Mrs. Ida Gum Galford; four daughters: Mrs. Hazel Goodwill, Mrs. Frances Weed, Mrs. Katherine McGraw, Mrs. Virginia Carpenter, Mrs. Eula Orr; two sons, James Allen Galford and Harold Galford; two sisters: Mrs. Nellie Howes and Mrs. Maude Dilley; three brothers: John Galford, Paul, and June Galford; twenty grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren. 502

Meadville 503

Lawrence Parker 504

March 6, 1982 505

Weston 506

Long illness 507

World War II veteran; woodsman and logger 508

The Rev. Robert Higgins 509

VanReenen Funeral Home 510

Mother, Mary Cambell Parker; stepmother, Maggie Parker; three sons: Nathan, Jerry W., Lawrence, Jr.; two daughters: Jeannie Grimes, Bonnie Parker; two sisters: Eileen Hammons, Flora Hella Bennett; five grandchildren. 511

Cochran Cemetery 512

Ena Kershner Pasker 513

Wednesday, April 12, 1978 514

Not specified (West Palm Beach, Florida) 515

Cancer 516

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Three brothers: Hubert, Dempsey, R. P.; sisters: Hallie Pyles, Nila DePrey. 517

Lakeworth, Florida 518

Mrs. R. Lee Page 519

Tuesday night, February 13, 1940, at eleven o'clock 520

At her home on Little Back Creek 521

Long period of ill health, followed by a paralytic stroke 522

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Husband, R. Lee Page; three sisters: Mrs. E. S. Bird, Mrs. Frank Wade, and Mrs. J. P. Terry. 523

Not specified 524

Gordon Sterling Gillis 525

Thursday, July 3, 1997 526

Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins 527

Not specified (taken by emergency services) 528

Retired auditor for the Internal Revenue Service; veteran of the Army in the Korean War; member of the Moose Lodge, Disabled American Veterans, and American Legion 529

The Rev. Julian Rittenhouse 530

VanReenen Funeral Home 531

Wife, Norma Reed Gillis; a step-son, Delbert Reed; a brother, Kenneth Gillis; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 532

Mountain View Cemetery 533

Lewis Bryant Garretson 534

October 20, 1985 535

Istanbul, Turkey (on maneuvers) 536

In service for his country 537

HHC1/325 Infantry, 82nd Airborne 538

The Rev. James Chapman 539

Northup Baptist Church 540

Parents, James L. and Della Sue White Garretson; sister, Angela Sue Garretson; grandmother, Mrs. Ruby White; grandmother, Mrs. Clara Garretson. 541

Ohio Valley Memorial Garden (with military services) 542

Lee Edward Peck 543

Friday 544

Columbus, Ohio 545

Not specified

Employee of the furniture department of Lazarus Company in Columbus; associated with Huntington Wholesale Furniture Co. 546

The Rev. Charles Thompson 547

Reger Funeral Home 548

Widow, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Maloney Peck; daughter, Mrs. John Clarke; son, William H. Peck; brother, Rev. H. A. Peck; sister, Mrs. R. C. Plymale; three grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Mrs. F. Raymond Gibson. 549

Spring Hill Cemetery 550

Crate Peterson 551

Monday, May 26, 1975 552

Denmar State Hospital 553

Not specified

Retired woodsman; member of the Baptist Church 554

The Rev. Kendall Hatton 555

VanReenen Funeral Home 556

Five children: Wilma C. Peterson, Cleatys Peterson, Frank Peterson, Barnett Peterson, and Max Peterson; nine grandchildren. 557

Mountain View Cemetery 558

Betty Jean Quick (Mrs. Betty Jean Stuart Quick) 559

Monday, April 8, 1991 560

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 561

Short illness 562

Member of the First Baptist Church of Huntersville 563

The Rev. John Sullivan 564

First Baptist Church at Huntersville 565

Husband, John; two sons, John K. Quick and Steven C. Quick; two brothers, Charles Stuart and Lonnie Stuart; a sister, Dorothy Jarvis; seven grandchildren. 566

Mountain View Cemetery 567

Tom Queen 568

Sunday, April 30, 1995 569

Webster Springs 570

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. S. E. Lewis 571

Not specified (Graveside services) 572

Parents, Tex Queen and Matilda Currence Queen; daughters: Natasha Beckner, Rebbecca Beckner, and Katie Beckner; brothers: Chuck Queen, Richard Queen, and William Queen; sisters: Darlene Bender, Charleene Miller, and Katrina Queen. 573

Mt. Union Cemetery 574

Charles Morgan (Charles "Chuck" Morgan) 575

April 4, 1984 576

Bayfront Medical Center 577

Long illness 578

Employee relations director for the city of St. Petersburg, Florida 579

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife, Carole W.; daughter, Donna Jean Morgan. 580

Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Petersburg 581

Baby Molm (Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Molm) 582582582

July 24, 1971 583

San Diego, California 584

Not specifiedNot applicableNot specified

Not specified 585

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Molm; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. June W. Galford and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Molm. 586

San Diego 587

Mrs. Eda Kramer Morris 588

March 2, 1949 589

Washington 590

Long illness 591

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Brothers: Dr. Charles Kramer, of Marlinton, and Kenton Kramer, of Mingo. 592

Not specified

Samuel Morgan 593

Tuesday, April 14, 1964 594

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 595

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Not specified (arrangements incomplete) 596

Not specified

Mrs. Joe W. McNeel (Linda Jane McNeel) 597

Monday, June 27, 1966 598

Beard hospital 599

Six year illness 600

Member of the Oak Grove Presbyterian Church at Hillsboro 601

The Rev. Harry D. Painter 602

Oak Grove Presbyterian Church at Hillsboro 603

Husband, Joe W. McNeel; several nieces and nephews. 604

Oak Grove Cemetery 605

Mrs. Samuel McFerrin (Mary Virginia McFerrin) 606

Saturday, April 23, 1966 607

At her home (Renick) 608

Long illness 609

Not specified

The Rev. Harry Painter 610

Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Lewisburg 611

One daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Wilson; two sons, Samuel A. McFerrin, Jr., and Paul Edward McFerrin; three grandchildren. 612

Rosewood Cemetery north of Lewisburg 613613613613

MRS. GRADY McNEEL (Caroline McNeel) 614

Monday morning, January 30, 1950 615

Coeurd' Alene, Idaho 616

Heart attack following pneumonia 617

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Husband, Grady McNeel. 618

Not specified

William T. Jackson (William Tyler "Bill" Jackson) 619

Friday, June 29, 1984 620

Memorial General Hospital 621

Failing health for the past year 622

Retired machinist for the Howes Leather Company in Frank; active member and steward of the A.M.E. Virginia Chapel; member of Mt. Zion Lodge 14, A.F. & A.M., Allegheny Chapter #9, Royal Arch Masons, Gibraltar Commandery #8, Knights Templar, and Thotmes 113 Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine 623

Not specified

Runner Funeral Home Chapel 624

One son, Michael Wayne Jackson; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Eveline McDowell; three sisters: Mrs. Savannah Fagan, Mrs. Margaret Cashwell, Mrs. Gladys Tibbs; two brothers, Ray Jackson and Sidney Jackson; five step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren. 625

Maplewood Cemetery 626

John G. Guire (John Gabriel Guire) 627

Sunday, Nov. 16, 1997, at 5:40 a.m. 628

Davis Memorial Hospital 629

Declining health 630

Coal miner (working at the mines of Cassity); worked for the state of West Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Commission; member of Elks Lodge No. 1135 BPOE, United Mine Workers of America, and St. Patricks Catholic Church at Coalton 631

Not specifiedNot specified

One daughter, Jean M. Dennis; one brother, Peter Guire; three granddaughters: Sarah Jean Fry, Grace Ann Russell, and Jennifer M. Dennis; and three great-grandsons. 632

Not specified

Sofia A. Gahaton (Sofia Arabelo Gahaton) 633

Monday, Nov. 17, 1997 634

Las Vegas, Nev. 635

Not specified

Homemaker; attended the Church of Christ of Buckhannon 636

Not specified

Not specified (Memorial services held) 637

Husband, Paterno Gahaton; four daughters: Lucila Jones, Medalla Gahaton, Helena Morgan, and Sofia Carter; one son, Renilo Gahaton. 638

Not specified

Mrs. Gladys Mae Ober 639

Saturday, May 5, 1984 640

At her home (Thornwood) 641

Long illness 642

Member of the Thornwood Community Church 643

The Rev. Harold Swecker 644

Thornwood Community Church 645

Four daughters: Mrs. Ronnie Smith, Mrs. Bertha Moats, Mrs. Vida Burris, and Mrs. Arlie Smith; five sons: Fred Ober, Elmer Ober, William Ober, Ray Ober, and George Ober; three sisters: Mrs. Zennie Callew, Mrs. Elsie Vint, and Mrs. Alice Coleman; a brother, Glenn Vandevender; 34 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. 646

Arbovale Cemetery 647

Albert O'Brien (Albert Loarn O'Brien) 648

Sunday, February 2, 1975 649

McGuire V. A. Hospital 650

Short illness 651

Diesel mechanic; Navy veteran 652

Not specified

VanReenen Funeral Home 653

Wife, Mrs. Betty Calhoun O'Brien; one son, Kevin O'Brien; one daughter, Mrs. William F. Via, Jr.; one sister, Mrs. Thurmond Cosner. 654

Arbovale Cemetery (Graveside services) 655

Edgar H. Nicely (Edgar Harrison Nicely) 656

Monday, January 13, 1964 657

Fort Eustis, Virginia (while visiting son) 658

Not specified

Retired employee of the Pocahontas Tannery at Frank 659

The Rev. B. W. John and the Rev. Paul S Good 660

Arbovale Church 661

Two daughters: Mrs. Nancy Sheets, Mrs. Mary Ellen Wigal; five sons: Donald Nicely, Boyd Nicely, Lloyd Nicely, Granville Nicely, and Roy Nicely; one brother, Ward Nicely; and 16 grandchildren. 662

Arbovale Cemetery 663

Boyd H. Nicely 664

Tuesday, February 14, 1984 665

Cleveland, Ohio 666

Heart attack; long illness 667

Plumber; veteran of the Korean War 668

The Rev. Paul Good 669

Not specified (Graveside services) 670

Son, Boyd H. Nicely, II; two sisters: Mrs. Nancy Sheets, Mrs. Mary Ellen Wigal; four brothers: Lloyd Nicely, Ray Nicely, Mike Nicely, and Danny Nicely. 671

Arbovale Cemetery 672

Sandra Lee Patterson 673

November 5, 1976 674

Shenange Valley Osteopath Hospital, of Farrel, Pennsylvania 675

Short illness 676

Member of the Charleston United Methodist Church 677

The Rev. William Ruby 678

Stevenson Funeral Home 679

Parents, Alex R. and Isabelle Miles Patterson; maternal grandmother, Mrs. F. O. Miles. 680

Hillcrest Memorial Park 681

Charles Mack Peck 682

Saturday, September 11, 1943 683

Greenbrier river near his home at Watoga 684

Accidental death by drowning 685

Not specified (13 years old) 686

Not specified

Home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Howard 687

Parents, William Peck and Mrs. Enola Robinson; two sisters, Catherine and Geraldine; one aunt and four uncles; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Howard. 688

Watoga cemetery 689

Mrs. Betty L. Plyler 690

Sunday, February 2, 1986 691

A hospital in Greenville, Pennsylvania 692

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale 693

Two sons: Richard C. Plyler, David R. Plyler; two sisters: Mrs. Daisy McNeely, Mrs. Lucille DeVeas; two brothers: Charles R. Plyler, George Plyler; and five grandchildren. 694

Arbovale Cemetery 695

Calvin K. Plyler (Calvin Keith "Dutch" Plyler) 696

Saturday, August 13, 1983 697

Veterans Administration Hospital at Clarksburg 698

Cancer (two-year illness) 699

Owned and operated a service station at Bartow 700

Rev. Edwin Tutwiler 701

Not specified (Graveside services) 702

Son, Keith Douglas Plyler; a daughter, Jacqueline P. Butler; two grandchildren; a brother, Luther Plyler; and two sisters, Helen Mycka and Mary Beale. 703

Mountain View Cemetery (with Masonic rites) 704

Jim E. Fowler, Jr. 705

Wednesday, June 19, 1996 706

Mt. Carmel Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio 707

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. Bill Simons 708

Schoplinger Hilltop Chapel 709

Wife, Cammie; parents, James, Sr. and Diane Fowler; brother, Jerry E. Fowler; grandparents, Martha and Harold Hughes; father-in-law, Carvil Clevenger; goddaughters, Leora Dummitt and Ashley Roberts; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. 710

Obetz Cemetery 711

Jean Fredson Frank 712

Feb. 8 713

Fairbanks 714

Not specified

Nurse's aide at the Hudson Stuck Memorial Hospital; helped establish Venetie's first school, post office, and reservation; taught elementary school for the Bureau of Indian Affairs 715

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Emmet D. Felton (Emmet David Felton) 716

Sunday, Nov. 16, 1997 717

Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown 718

Not specified

Retired from the military after serving 20 years; member of the VFW Elkins Post 719

Not specifiedNot specified

Mother, Buelah Bodkin; wife, Dora A. Runion Felton; two sons, John David Felton and Glenn A. Felton; one daughter, Pamela L. Lynn; two brothers, James Donald Felton and John Stanley Felton; five sisters, Margaret Schollar, Eleanor Joan James, Sandra K. Smith, Mary Carol Markley, and Janet F. McMinn; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. 720

Not specified

Mrs. Callie Gutshall (Callie Elizabeth Gutshall) 721

December 26, 1966 722

At her home in Morgantown 723

Not specified

Member of Dunmore Presbyterian Church; former resident of Pocahontas County; member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Pythian Sisters 724

Rev. Edward Henderson and Rev. Trevis Wells 725

Dunmere Presbyterian Church 726

A daughter, Mrs. Elsie Cosa; a son, Jim; five sisters: Mrs. Gladys Boso, Mrs. Lata Adams, Miss Nelia McLaughlin, Mrs. Pat Hall, and Miss Mollie McLaughlin; a brother, Lyle; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 727

Dunmore Cemetery 728

Anna Laura Erwin Gum (Mrs. Anna Laura Erwin Gum) 729

Friday, August 26, 1955 730

Green Bank 731

Short illness 732

Not specified

Rev. E. H. Thomas 733

Green Bank Methodist Church 734

Four daughters: Mrs. Dan Taylor, Mrs. James Halford, Mrs. Craig Tallman, and Mrs. W. J. Hise; a son, Orville Gum. 735

Family plot in the Arbovale Cemetery 736

Ronald S. Heckler (Ronald Steward Heckler) 737

Monday, Sept. 18, 2000 738

Garrett County Memorial Hospital in Oakland, Md. 739

Not specified

Truck driver for Fairfax Stone 740

The Rev. Floyd Carr 741

Hinkle Funeral Home chapel 742

Father, Charles Ashton Humphrey; mother, Dorothy Heckler Barnes; three sons: Rodney Heckler, Brian Heckler, and Clinton Heckler; two daughters: Ronda Quinn, and Beverly Heckler; four brothers: Charles Humphrey, Edwin Evans, Bryan Keith Humphrey, and Charles Humphrey Jr.; two sisters: Carol Louise Smith and Sheila Marsh D'arpe; and seven grandchildren. 743

City Cemetery 744

A. Colleen Cooper 745

Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2000 746

Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland, Md. 747

Not specified

Housewife; affiliated with the Methodist Church 748

Not specifiedNot specified

Husband, Kenneth W. Cooper; two sons, Daryl Cooper and Derick Cooper; two daughters, Denise Cooper and Darinda Turley; two sisters, Glendora Lee Skidmore and Arvita Lofton; and nine grandchildren. 749

Not specified

James Pearly Hoover 750

Monday, November 22, 1982 751

Alleghany Regional Hospital 752

Not specified

Employee of the Industrial Rayon Plant prior to his retirement in 1952; veteran of the U. S. Army (World War I) 753

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife, Elva Friel Hoover; two sons, Lawrence Hoover and Myrl Hoover; a daughter, Mrs. Allen (Ann) Loan; one sister, Mrs. Hattie Phillips; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. 754754754754

Not specified

Lemuel Hoover 755

Tuesday, July 27, 1976 756

Not specified (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) 757

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. Willis Cornelius 758

Van Reenen Funeral Home 759

Wife, Mrs. Ellen Phillips Hoover; one daughter, Mrs. Ruth Martinez; three grandchildren: Norman, Randy, and Beverly Kinsmen; a brother, Pearlie Hoover; and two sisters, Hattie Phillips and Helen Kishelman. 760

Mt. View Cemetery 761

Kenneth M. Nichols, Sr. 762

Thursday, November 17, 1994 763

Webster County Memorial Hospital 764

Long illness 765

Retired from the Dept. of Highways; member of the First Baptist Church in Webster Springs and the church's Men's Fellowship Class 766

The Rev. Rodney Sandy and the Rev. Nelson Harris 767

Not specified

Wife, Opal Faye Starcher Nichols; son, Kenneth M. Nichols, Jr.; daughter, Phyllis Nichols Morgan; brother, James A. Nichols; sister, Mrs. Marie Smith; 9 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. 768

Miller Cemetery in Webster Springs 769

Annie Wade Palmer (Annie Elizabeth Wade Palmer) 770

Monday, June 16, 1997 771

Roanoke Memorial Hospital 772

Not specified

Member of Minnehaha Springs United Methodist Church and a Life Member of Minnehaha Springs United Methodist Women 773

The Rev. Garlin Groves and the Rev. Jay Hicks 774

Minnehaha Springs United Methodist Church 775

Daughter, Barbara Palmer McCarty; brother, Carmie A. Wade; sister, Eula S. Trainer. 776

Alderman Cemetery 777

Gene Lee Poage 778

Friday, August 26, 1977 779

Greenbrier Valley Hospital, Fairlea 780

Short illness 781

Not specified

The Rev. Verlin Butcher 782

Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Lewisburg 783

Wife, Ruth; daughters: Miss Donna Jean Poage, Nancy K., and Cindy Marie Poage; sister, Mrs. Phyllis Musgrove; brother, Jack B. 784

Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville 785

Elmer B. Hoover 786

Wednesday, October 20, 1982 787

Davis Memorial Hospital 788

Not specified

Sawmill worker; member of the Friendship Baptist Church at Valley Head 789

The Rev. Eddie Markley 790

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale 791

Wife, Violet Oxley Hoover; three daughters: Wanda Waybright, Twila Galford, and Barbara Sack; three half-sisters: Geraldine Fowler, Dicel, and Linda Sigly; four brothers: Kerth, Ralph, George, and Ray Hoover; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. 792

Wilmoth Cemetery near Bartow 793

Warrick W. Hoover 794

Thursday, June 21, 1984 795

Pocahontas Continuous Care Center in Marlinton 796

Not specified

Resident of Frank for 64 years; worked at the Howes Leather Company for 40 years and at a sawmill for 14 years; member of the Durbin United Methodist Church, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Lions Club of Durbin 797

The Rev. Mark Hickman 798

Not specified

Wife, Lillian P. Hoover; one daughter, Mrs. Violet Arthur; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren. 799

Arbovale Cemetery 800

Gladys May Poage 801

Wednesday, July 15, 1992 802

Greenbrier Manor, Lewisburg 803

Not specifiedNot specified

Eric Kniffer 804

VanReenen Funeral Home 805

Two sons, Forrest T. Poage and Donald E. Poage; and two daughters, Mary E. Brown and Frances N. Ripley; 35 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. 806

Mountain View Cemetery 807

Miss Laura Pyles 808

Thursday, April 8, 1982 809

At her home (Seebert) 810

Heart attack 811

Taught school in Pocahontas County for 44 years; member of Seebert United Methodist Church, Retired Teachers Association, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, and Business and Professional Women's Club 812

The Rev. Verlin Butcher and Rev. Harold Elmore 813

Van Reenen Funeral Home 814

Brother, Gay V. Pyles; and four sisters: B. Jane Pyles Jones, Marie A. Ritter, Martha M. McKenna, and Phyllis J. Hamrick; 18 nieces and nephews and 27 grandnieces and nephews. 815

Mountain View Cemetery 816

Angus Price Irvine 817

September 9, 1998 818

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 819

Long illness 820

Coal miner; Army veteran of World War II; member of Charity Baptist Church, Marlinton Lodge #127 AF&AM, Marlinton Chapter #97 Order of Eastern Star, American Legion Post #50, and American Association for Retired Persons National 821

The Rev. Emory Jarrell and Pastor Jerry Moore 822

VanReenen Funeral Home 823

Wife, Mabel Virginia Beverage Kramer Irvine; two brothers, Ray Irvine and Donald Irvine; four sisters: Loma Dilley, Gladys Friel, Veda Johnson, Dorothy Dempsey; and a step-sister, Lina Fishburn; one son, Eugene Robert Irvine, Sr.; four daughters: Linda Sue Kesterson, Ardell Audrey Lovelace, Sandra Lou Dilley, and Connie Jean Rose; five step-children: Thelma Jean Hansford, Virginia, William Lee Kramer, Jr., Eugene Ray Kramer, Gary Lynn Kramer, and Terry Wayne Kramer; ten grandchildren, seven step-grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. 824

Mountain View Cemetery (with Masonic rites) 825

Frank R. Hill (Frank Raymond Hill) 826

Sunday, April 18, 1982 827

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 828

Long illness 829

Former Marlinton Mayor; captain in the U. S. Army (World War II veteran); civil engineer; licensed land surveyor; former employee of the Department of Highways; member of the Marlinton United Methodist Church, the Church's Administrative Board, the Marlinton Lions Club and VFW 830

The Rev. Robert Cruikshank 831

VanReenen Funeral Home 832

Four daughters: Miss Margaret Hill, Miss Rebecca Hill, Frances Barnhead, and Martha Clutter; three nieces. 833

Mountain View Cemetery 834

Hunter Hill (Hunter W. Hill) 835

Saturday, October 27, 1984 836

Weston 837

Heart attack 838

Retired State Road employee; long-time member of Pocahontas Lodge #121, AF&AM 839

The Rev. Robert Cruikshank 840

VanReenen Funeral Home 841

Two sisters: Mrs. James (Doris) Lilly and Mrs. William (Kathleen) deKrafft. 842

Oak Grove Cemetery 843

Mrs. Mark Newsom (Lois Ann LaRue Newsom) 844

Monday, November 26, 1979 845

Petersburg Hospital 846

Short illness 847

Member of the Marlinton Presbyterian Church 848

The Rev. Richard Newkirk 849

Marlinton Presbyterian Church 850

Mother, Mrs. Edith Wiseman LaRue; husband, Mark V. Newsom; two daughters: Kathryn Bumgardner, Lynn Newsom; son, James Martin "Marty" Newsom; and two grandsons. 851

Mountain View Cemetery 852

Mrs. Ora Neville (Ora Noka Neville) 853

Wednesday, November 16, 1977 854

Greenbrier Manor Nursing Home at Fairlea 855

Long illness 856

Member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in White Sulphur Springs 857

The Rev. John O'Reilley 858

St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church 859

Sons: George and Earl; brothers: B. L. Neville, Glenn and Locke McComb, Guy McComb, Brown McComb; sisters: Mrs. Daisy Whitt, Mrs. Jewel Hefner, Mrs. Lottie Noonan; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren. 860

Mount Loretto Cemetery, White Sulphur Springs 861

Evelyn H. Potter (Evelyn Helena Potter) 862

Sunday, September 20, 1981 863

An Elkins hospital 864

Long illness 865

Member of the Durbin United Methodist Church 866

The Rev. Walter Blough 867

Wallace Funeral Chapel at Arbovale 868

Two daughters: Mildred Ball, Kathleen Lutman; a sister, Maggie Murrell; a brother, Samuel Lantz; and two grandchildren. 869

Arbovale Cemetery 870

James E. Potter 871

Friday, November 10, 1979 872

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 873

Heart attack 874

Employee of the Hanover Shoe Company in Marlinton; member of the Baptist Church at Huntersville 875

The Rev. Samuel Schoolcraft 876

VanReenen Funeral Home 877

Wife, Rachel Sharp Potter; four sisters: Mrs. Virginia Higginbotham, Mrs. Elsie Wooddell, and Mrs. Nellia Oscar, Mrs. Lavina Cassell; three stepdaughters: Mrs. Virginia Schoolcraft, Mrs. Leona Schoolcraft, and Hilda Elkins; two step-grandchildren: Kenneth and Paul Schoolcraft. 878

McNeil Cemetery at Buckeye 879

Jennings Randolph (Former U. S. Senator) 880

Friday, May 8 881

St. Louis 882

Not specified

Former U. S. Congressman (1933-47) and U. S. Senator (1958-85) 883

Not specifiedNot specified

Not specified (Wife preceded him in death) 884

Not specified

Oliver A. Ryder (Lt. Col. Oliver A. Ryder, RET) 885

Wednesday, January 28, 1998 886

At his home (Mountain Grove, Virginia) 887

Not specified

Career military man (30 years in U.S. Army, served during WWII and Korean Conflict); member of Mountain Grove United Methodist Church 888

Not specified

Mountain Grove United Methodist Church 889

Wife, Assunta Maria Ryder; two daughters: Netha Marie Veon, Elena Lee Rounds; two sisters: Opel Simpson, Pat Cundiff; five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. 890

Mountain Grove Cemetery 891

Mr. Dives Howdyschell 892

Wednesday, December 26, 1979 893

Not specified (Huntington) 894

Not specified

Truck driver; member of Teamster No. 505 895

The Rev. Roland Gardner 896

Riger Funeral Home Chapel 897

Wife, Mrs. Mabel Janet Howdyschell; one daughter, Mrs. Larry Constance Chambers; three sons: Charles, Daniel, and Michael Howdyschell; four sisters: Mrs. Lena Burgess, Mrs. Joe Pearl Butcher, Mrs. Lula Mae Einertson, and Mrs. Flossie A. Rabe; eight grandchildren. 898

Ridgelawn Memorial Park 899

Dessie G. Horner (Mrs. Dessie Gladys Horner) 900

Monday night 901

Marlinton hospital 902

Long illness 903

Member of the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church and the Woman's Society of Christian Service 904

The Rev. C. E. Potts 905

Westwood Chapel 906

Husband, Neil; a son, Neil Jr.; two daughters: Patricia and Martha Jean; and her mother, Mrs. Marvell Eye. 907

Arbovale Cemetery 908

Mrs. Neil Horner (Mrs. Dessie Gladys Horner) 909

Monday, September 14, 1959 910

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 911

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. C. E. Potts 912

Wesley Chapel 913

Not specified (Details match previous entry) 914

Arbovale Cemetery 915

Roy E. Long 916

Wednesday, November 11, 1981 917

St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland 918

Heart attack (stricken while at work) 919

U. S. Navy veteran (World War II); warehouseman at the Ohio Desk Co. (13 years); member of the VFW and American Veterans 920

Not specified

Brunner Funeral Home in Mentor 921

Wife, Betty Jean; daughters: Karen, Judith Ann, and Rhonda; sister, Betty Gregg; brothers: Dana, and Neal; one granddaughter. 922

Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland 923

Ursula E. Long (Ursula E. Gorrell Long) 924

Tuesday, April 16, 1996 925

Alleghany Regional Hospital, Low Moor, Virginia 926

Long illness 927

Accomplished pianist; member of the Marlinton United Methodist Church 928

The Rev. Karen Brown 929

VanReenen Funeral Home 930

Three sons: Jerry Long, Norris Long, and Tom Long; four grandchildren; two sisters: Eva Jean Nestor and Rose Ellen Oldaker. 931

Mountain View Cemetery 932

French Hoover 933

Not specified 934

Not specified 935

Not specified

Large stock man and prominent business man of Pocahontas County 936

Not specifiedNot specified

Four sisters: Mrs. Levi Gay, Mrs. Lester Myers, Mrs. J. W. Croft, and Miss Florence; brothers: Pat, Jake, Joe, and William Hoover. 937

Not specified

Rodney H. Hoover 938

Thursday, June 29, 1978 939

Hampton General Hospital 940

Not specified

Marine veteran of World War II; retired in 1966 from the sheet metal department of Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company; member of Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church at Mill Point, and American Legion Post 181 941

The Rev. Mike Houff and the Rev. Alfred Fogleman 942

Peninsula Funeral Home and Salem Lutheran Church 943

Widow, Mrs. Marjorie Cook Hoover; a sister, Mrs. Freda H. Marshall; five nieces and one nephew. 944

Church cemetery 945

D. A. Gladwell (David A. Gladwell) 946

Monday morning, January 4, 1936 947

A field beside the road near Hillsboro 948

Accidental shooting 949

Taxi driver; member of Modern Woodmen of America 950

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife, Miss McClure, and a large family. 951

Oak Grove graveyard near Hillsboro 952

Mrs. W. A. Gladwell (Mrs. Mary Madge Brown Gladwell) 953

Sunday morning, April 21, 1940 954

At the home of her sister, Mrs Patterson, at Bradenton, Florida 955

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Miss Pauline V. Gladwell 956

Friday 957

A Weston hospital 958

Short illness 959

Lifelong resident of Fairlea; member of the Fairlea ARP Church 960

Not specified

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home at Lewisburg 961

Father, C. M. Gladwell; two sisters: Mrs. Faye Barnett, and Mrs. Marian Wood; and a brother, Carlos. 962

Not specified

Glen H. Kelley 963

March 4, 1997 964

At home (Huntersville) 965

Long illness 966

Retired carpenter of the United Brotherhood of America; Army veteran of World War II; member of the Marlinton Presbyterian Church 967

The Rev. David Rittenhouse 968

VanReenen Funeral Home 969

Wife, Polly Cain Kelley; a son, Ken Job; one grandson and four step-grandchildren. 970

Mountain View Cemetery 971

Mrs. Evelyn Kelley (Mrs. Evelyn Bernice Kelley) 972

Wednesday, April 15, 1981 973

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 974

Not specified

Member of the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church 975

The Rev. Eddie Kyle 976

Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church 977

Husband, Lawrence Kelley; ten children: Elsie Mae Sheets, Dorothy V. Gaul, Leta Wiltong, Frances A. Taylor, Norine B. Simmons and Kathy E. Wolfe, Mons L. Rankin, Hazel C. Kelley, Lucile A. Radcliffe, Georgia G. Townsend; a brother, Gilbert Clark; a sister, Ruth Stewart; 37 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. 978

Wesley Chapel Cemetery 979

Joseph Gilbert Sharp 980

Wednesday, June 21, 1961 981

At his home (Minnehaha Springs) 982

Not specified

Farmer; member of the Minnehaha Springs Methodist Church 983

The Rev. Clyde Bussard and the Rev. Rex Ball 984

Minnehaha Springs Methodist Church 985

Two daughters: Mrs. Floyd Pennington, Mrs. Nelle Hawkins; two sons: Arthur Sharp, Herbert Sharp; a sister, Mrs. Lucy Sheets; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 986

Huntersville Cemetery 987

Leonard B. Sharp 988

Friday, May 6, 1983 989

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 990

Long illness 991

Retired farmer and woodsman; member of the Marlinton Church of the Nazarene 992

The Rev. Wallace Dorn 993

Marlinton Church of the Nazarene 994

Wife, Ilene Davis Sharp; two sons: Albert Sharp, Roger Sharp; three daughters: Mabel Price, Wanda Hamillton, Charlotte Ratliff; 20 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. 995

Mountain View Cemetery 996

Ledford H. McCarty (Ledford Hunter McCarty) 997

Sunday, February 18, 1979 998

King's Daughters' Hospital 999

Long illness 1000

Woodsman; World War II veteran; member of the Frost United Methodist Church 1001

The Revs. David Rittenhouse and Clyde Gum 1002

Frost United Methodist Church 1003

Four sons: Phillip, Billy, Bobby, and Jeffrey; two daughters: Mrs. Nancy Kirk and Mary K. McCarty; two brothers: Dale and Odell; one sister, Mrs. Mary Bussard; eight grandchildren. 1004

Mt. Zion Cemetery 1005

Kenneth Roger McCarty 1006

Friday, January 1, 1965 1007

On Route 33, west of Harrisonburg, Virginia 1008

Killed in a car accident 1009

Truck driver; member of the Methodist Church 1010

The Rev. L. E. Saville and the Rev. Sherman Markley 1011

Frost Methodist Church 1012

Wife, Mrs. Audrey Fowler McCarty; three brothers: Robert Lee McCarty, Clyde Edwin McCarty, and Lonnie Frank McCarty. 1013

Mount Zion Cemetery 1014

Lee V. Rose 1015

Wednesday, September 22, 1971 1016

At his home 1017

Apparent heart attack 1018

Retired woodsman; veteran of World War I; member of the Methodist Church 1019

The Rev. William Markley 1020

Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church near Buckeye 1021

Wife, Lillie E. Jackson Rose; five sons: Bernard L., Thomas E., Leonard C., Kenneth G., and Donald L. (Pete); three daughters: Mrs. Janet P. Dean, Mrs. Carolyn J. McCloud, and Mrs. Patricia M. Kidd; two brothers: Penick and William; 22 grandchildren. 1022

Mountain View Cemetery 1023

Mrs. Maggie Rogers (Mrs. Maggie Gabbert Rogers) 1024

Thursday, October 5, 1978 1025

Denmar State Hospital 1026

Not specified

Member of Mount Herman United Methodist Church 1027

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

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NameDate of DeathLocation of DeathCause of DeathCareer/OccupationOfficiant(s)Funeral LocationSurvivorsBurial Location
Harry C. Burner (Harry Crawford Burner)

March 18, 1962 1

Elkins nursing home 2

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. John A. Helms 3

Bartow Methodist Church 4

Wife (Mrs. Maude Arbogast Burner), son (Lincoln C. Burner), sister (Mrs. Link Oldaker), and one grandchild 5

Arbovale Cemetery 6

George Hunter Adams

Saturday, January 30, 1965 7

At home 8

Heart attack 9

Farmer and mechanic 10

Rev. Denver Lively 11

Baxter Presbyterian Church at Dunmore 12

Wife (Mrs. Leta M. Adams) 13

Arbovale Cemetery 14

Charles P. Adams

Saturday night, December 9, 1950 15

Near Dunmore 16

Invalidism 17

Section foreman for Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (for more than fifty years) 18

Rev. Graham Keyes 19

Dunmore 20

Widow and son (Hunter) 212121

Oddfellow cemetery near Elkins 22

Mrs. Margaret N. Acord (Mrs. Margaret Nottingham Acord)

Sunday evening, March 23 23

Home of daughter, Mrs. Edith Collins 24

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Green Bank Methodist Church 2525

Daughter (Mrs. Edith Collins) 26

Nottingham Cemetery on the farm she was reared on 27272727

Summers Adkison

October 3, 1949 28

Not specified

Failing health 29

Not specified

Not announced 30

Not announced 31

Brother (Glen Adkison) 32

Ruckman cemetery 33

Allan Adkison

Saturday, January 14, 1932 34

At home at Seebert 35

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Not specified (body was buried Sunday) 36

Wife (Miss Margaret Payne), five children (Wm. H., Otto, Thrasher, Mrs. Geneva Carpenter, Miss Maud) 37

Oak Grove Cemetery, at Hillsboro 38

Mrs. Grattie Curry Adams (Mrs. Grattie Addela Curry Adams)

January 11, 1976 39

At the age of 89 years and 7 months 40

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Two sons (Stert Adams, Howard Adams) 41

Not specified
Mrs. Charles P. Adams (Mrs. Lucy F. Adams)

Saturday, February 15, 1958 42

At her home at Dunmore 43

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. Ed W. Thomas 44

Smith's Funeral Home 45

One son (Hunter Adams) 46

Oddfellow Cemetery at Elkins 47

Catherine Atkinson (Miss Catherine Atkinson)

Sunday morning, April 11, 1965 48

Intersection near Fairfax, Virginia 49

Automobile collision (car struck by a truck) 50

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Sterl Camden), grandniece (Mrs. Carl Slaven) 51

Not specified
Arthur A. Addleman (Arthur Alvin Addleman)

Monday, April 10, 1967 52

Beckley hospital 53

Long illness 54

Retired Chesapeake and Ohio Railway agentNot specifiedNot specified

Two sons, two daughters, one brother (W. W. Addleman), and ten grandchildren 55

Not specified
Mrs. Rosa Adeline Addington

Friday, January 22, 1960 5656

Akron, Ohio (while visiting relatives) 5757

Ill several weeks 5858

Not specified

Rev. Leonard Arnold and the Rev. Harry Zickafoose 59595959

Cass Baptist Church 60606060

Three daughters (Mrs. Clarence Seabolt, Mrs. Paul Brake, Mrs. Norman Sharp), two sons (Edward, Staff Sergeant James G. Addington), a sister (Mrs. Carl Bostic), three brothers (John Dale, Charles Dale, Worley Dale), seventeen grandchildren, and thirty great-grandchildren 6161

Wanless Cemetery 62626262

Tivis B. Adkins

Friday, March 7, 1952 63

At his home on Droop 64

Extended illness 65

Merchant and postmaster at Droop 66

Rev. Calvin Lewis and Rev. Roger Melton 67

Laurel Hill Church 68

Wife (Mrs. Mabel Adkins), four sons (L. B., E. L., P. W., R. C.), four daughters (Mrs. Maude Surbaugh, Mrs. Ruth Hollandsworth, Doris Adkins, Mrs. Lucille Gum) 69

Walker Cemetery 70

Fred E. Adkison

Thursday, November 10, 1960 71

Veterans hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida 72

Not specified

Miner, guard for Leyland Electrical Company, Dayton, Ohio (14 years) 73

Rev. H. M. Pennington 74

Smith Funeral Home 75

Wife (Mrs. Mabel Adkison), two brothers (George Adkison, Clifford Adkison), two sisters (Mrs. H. C. Miller, Miss Elsie Adkison) 76

Mountain View Cemetery (with military honors) 77

David A. Adkison (David Allen Adkison)

May 20, 1997 78

At home 79

Short illness 80

Driver and laborer for Atlantic Refrigeration 81

Rev. Dan Arbogast 82

McCraw Funeral Home in Frankford 83

Father (Paulmer Lee Adkison), wife (Teresa Adkison), two sons (Mark Adkison, Wesley Adkison), one daughter (Christie Adkison), one brother (Paulmer Adkison, Jr.), three sisters (Esther Lee Pace, Carol Pendleton, Margaret Brown), one stepbrother (Bruce Adkison), and one stepsister (Lisa Adkison) 84

Stephens Hole Run 85

David M. Adkison (David M. Adkison, contractor)

Sunday afternoon, October 17, 1937 86

Ambulance (collapsed in automobile in garage) 87

Heart ailment 88

Building contractor 89

Not specifiedNot specified

Widow (Mrs. Laura Adkison), three sons (Paul, Jerry, Clyde Adkison), a daughter (Mrs. Opal Cline), and three brothers (Glen, Emory, Summers Adkison) 90

Not specified
Harper Adkison

Wednesday morning, July 28, 1954 91

At his home on Kee Flat, near Marlinton 92

Invalid for about twenty years 93

Contractor, land surveyor and civil engineer (until laid aside by ill health) 94

Rev. J. D. Arbuckle 95

Marlinton Presbyterian Church 96

Sister (Mrs. O. E. McKeever), children (Dale, George P., Isaac D.) 97

Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery 98

Mrs. Harper Adkison (Mrs. Lena L. Adkison)

Tuesday, October 27, 1964 99

Denmar State Hospital 100

Long illness 101

Not specified

The Rev. W. E. Pierce 102

Marlinton Presbyterian Church 103

Three sons (Dale Adkison, Isaac Adkison, George Price Adkison) and five grandchildren 104104104104

Mountain View Cemetery 105

Thrasher Adkison

January 10, 1940 106

Not specified

Illness (of one and one half years) 107

Not specified

Rev. L. S. Shires and Rev. Quade R. Arbogast 108

Hillsboro Methodist Church 109

Mother (Mrs. Margaret Adkison), children (Genevieve, Jeannette, Woodrow, Dewey, Lorraine, Billy), two sisters (Mrs. Floyd Carpenter, Mrs. Chas C. Carpenter), two brothers (Will Adkison, Otto Adkison) 110

Brick Church Cemetery 111

George Adkison

Thursday, January 7, 1971 112

Troy, New York 113

Long illness 114

Not specifiedNot specified

Troy 115

Wife (Mrs. Lucille Adkison), one son (William Adkison), one daughter (Mrs. Carole De Giorgio), two daughters by a former marriage (Mrs. Hilda Bobblett, Mrs. Lucille Kershner), and one sister (Miss Elsie Adkison) 116

Troy 117

John McKinley Alderman

Friday, November 13, 1981 118118

Not specified

Heart attack 119119

Retired woodsman 120120

Rev. Jack K. Wallace 121121121121

Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Lewisburg 122122122122

Three daughters (Reta Snedegar, Theda Clutter, Lorene Pritt), 24 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren 123

Mountain Gate Cemetery near Renick 124124124124

Mrs. Martha Alderman (Mrs. Martha Sharp Alderman)

early Tuesday, January 20, 1970 125

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 126

Short illness 127

Not specified

Rev. Alfred Gum 128

West Union Methodist Church near Woodrow 129

Mother (Mrs. Dora Combs), brother (Norman S. Sharp), sister (Mrs. Ruby Laroca) 130

Cochran Cemetery near Woodrow 131

Henry B. Alderman

Tuesday, January 3, 1978 132

At home 133

Long illness 134

Not specified

Rev. Thomas McFadden 135

White-White Funeral Home, Richwood 136

Wife (Princie), daughter (Mrs. Velma Odell), sisters (Mrs. Gladys LeMaster, Mrs. Mary Mitchell), brothers (Carl, Arthur) 137

Baber Cemetery 138

Mrs. Evelyn Jewel Alderman (Mrs. Evelyn Jewel Alderman, wife of Lonnie)

Saturday, February 5, 1983 139

Olean hospital 140

Short illness 141

Housewife 142

Rev. Leonard Arnold and Rev. Verlin Butcher 143

Van Reenen Funeral Home 144

Husband (Lonnie Alderman), two daughters (Lois Carlson, Barbara Knarr), four brothers (Paul Irvine, Kyle Irvine, Norman Irvine, Fred Irvine), a sister (Elsie Long), five grandchildren and a great-grandchild 145

Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 146

Merrick Jackson Alderman

Wednesday, September 3, 1969 147

C & O Hospital at Clifton Forge, Virginia 148

Long illness 149

Farmer 150

The Rev. E. N. Clower 151

Shanklin Funeral Home Chapel at White Sulphur Springs 152

Wife (Mrs. Therea Allen Alderman), two brothers (Henry Alderman, Thomas Alderman), adopted brother (Harry Alderman), two sisters (Mrs. Mary Kennedy, Mrs. Carrie Hackett) 153

Greenbrier Memorial Gardens Lewisburg 154

D. W. Alderman (Doctor Wallace Alderman)

Friday, December 29, 1944 155

Charleston hospital 156

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. L. E. Saville 157

From the home at Minnehaha Springs 158

Wife (Mrs. Anna Ward Alderman), children (Lt. Marjorie Alderman, Pfc. Raymond Alderman, Cpl. Lacy Alderman, Mrs. C. N. Jones, Ozalia, Dorothy, Gilbert, Wilbur, Guy, Roy) 159

Alderman cemetery 160

John Dixon Alderman

Tuesday, June 29, 1971 161

Rockingham Memorial Hospital 162

Not specified

Operator of J. D.'s Barber Shop 163

The Rev. A. R. Bolls 164164164164

Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home 165165165165

Wife (Mattie) 166166166166

East Lawn Memorial Gardens 167167167167

A. E. Alderman (Alpha Ernest Alderman)

Monday, June 21, 1965 168

At his home 169

Long illness 170

Woodsman and farmer 171

The Rev. Edward S. Shirley 172

Shanklin Funeral Home Chapel 173

Wife (Mrs. Tennant Corron Alderman), two sons (Wyatt Hill Alderman, Walter A. Alderman), one brother (Andrew H. Alderman), six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren 174

Hillcrest Cemetery at White Sulphur Springs 175

Ralph E. Alderman

Friday, April 3, 1970 176

Veterans Hospital in Allen Park, Michigan 177

Long illness 178

Not specified

The Rev. John C. Gilbert 179

Buresh Funeral Home Chapel 180

Wife (Louise), one sister (Grace M. Grafton), four brothers (Fred Alderman, Phillip Alderman, Romie Alderman, Bernard Alderman), and several nieces and nephews 181

Acacia Park Cemetery, Birmingham, Michigan 182

W. C. Alderman (William C. Alderman)

January 26, 1943 183183183183

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Daughters (Mrs. Mary Kellison, Mrs. Rushia Meadows), surviving sons (Bedford, Clarence, Warwick, Samuel, Gilbert) 184184184184

Alderman cemetery on North Fork of Anthonys Creek 185185185185

Esco Alderman

Monday, September 1938 186

Hospital in Baltimore 187

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wife and a number of grown children 188

Family graveyard on his farm on Cummings Creek, near Huntersville 189

Roy Alderman

About two weeks before publication date 190

Near Spokane, Washington 191

Auto accident 192

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Parents (Mattie and Dock Alderman) 193

Not specified
Master Sergeant Marion Claude Altare

Sunday, February 10, 1957 194

Camp McGuyle Hospital, Honshu, Japan 195

Not specified

Master Sergeant, United States Marine Corps (17 years service) 196196196

Not specified

Bluefield 197

Wife, their two children, father (Hunter F. Altare), sister (Mrs. Fred Snyder) 198

Monte Vista Cemetery (with military honors) 199

Mrs. Lena Belle Alberts

Wednesday, April 5, 1939 200

At her home at Millpoint 201

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Three children (Mrs. Gladys Smith, Mrs. Violet Sharp, Mrs. Annabelle Kramer) 202

Sharp graveyard 203

Mrs. Pearl Alderman

August 10, 1965 204

Mississippi Baptist Hospital 205

Heart attack 206

Not specified

Rev. B. K. Hardin and Rev. Robert Russum 207

Wright and Ferguson Chapel 208

Husband (Rev. T. G. (Teddy) Alderman), six sons (T-Sgt. Glenn Spinks, Nelson Spinks, Warren Alderman, Harold Alderman, Captain Hale Alderman, Rev. Arlo J. Alderman), two daughters (Mrs. William (Lucille) Bryant, Thelma Alderman), 14 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, 4 brothers (Edgar Dean, Clyde Dean, Guy Dean, Grady Dean), two half brothers (Foster Dean, Lodge Dean), and one half sister (Miss Anna Belle Dean) 209209209209

Jackson, Mississippi 210

Warwick P. Alderman (Warwick Peyton Alderman)

Thursday, August 2, 1951 211

Not specified

Heart attack 212

Not specified

Rev. R. H. Skaggs assisted by E. Clyde Bussard 213

Smith Funeral Home 214

Wife (Sabina Woodridge Alderman), six children (Fred W., Mrs. Grace M. Alderman, Ralph G., Romie G., Phillip S., Bernard), 18 grandchildren 215215215215215215215215215

Huntersville cemetery 216

Timothy Samuel Alderman

Saturday, April 18, 1964 217

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 218

Long illness 219

Not specified

The Rev. L. E Saville and the Rev. Rex Ball 220

Minnehaha Springs Methodist Church 221

Two brothers (Willie Alderman, J. D. Alderman) 222

Alderman Cemetery 223

Harry James Alderman

Saturday, April 29, 1961 224

At his home 225

Long illness 226

Farmer and woodsman 227

The Rev. Don L. Jackson 228

White and Coleman Funeral Home in Richwood 229

Wife (Wavie), five sons (name not specified), eight daughters (name not specified), two sisters (name not specified), three brothers (Earl Alderman, Arthur Alderman, Henry Alderman), and eleven grandchildren 230

Baber Cemetery near Richwood 231

Mrs. Ada Alderman (Mrs. Ada Dean Alderman)

January 27, 1943 232

Not specified

Broken thigh in a fall 233

Not specified

Rev. L. E. Saville 234

Huntersville Methodist church 235

Sons (Warwick, Henry, Merrick, Thomas, Harry (adopted)), daughters (Mrs. Mary Kennedy, Mrs. Carrie Noble), brothers (Ellis Dean, Cecil Dean, Forrest Dean, James Dean), sister (Miss Blanche Dean) 236236236236

Family cemetery on Cummings Creek 237

George Fountain Alderman

September 22, 1964 238

Elkins hospital 239

Long illness 240

Lumberman and farmer 241

Not specifiedNot specified

Nine children (Mrs. Ellawood (Ruby) Hill, Mrs. Guy (Edith) Dean, Mrs. Origen (Eula) Underwood, Clive Ulric Alderman, Norman Alderman, Theodore Alderman, Lawrence Alderman, Neil Alderman, Mrs. Cecilia Kellison), 52 grandchildren, 98 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren 242242242242242242242242242242242242242242242242

Kellison cemetery, Watoga State Park 243

Daniel Shade Alderman

Thursday, January 30, 1947 244

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 245

Short illness 246

Not specified

H. D. Sloan, Rev. Arlo Alderman, and Rev. Sherman Markley 247

Cummings Creek Methodist Church 248

Parents (Clive Allison and Elsie Rebecca Alderman), seven sisters (Mrs. Grace Whiting, Mrs. Edith Van Reenen, Mrs. Veda Hively, Mrs. Blanche Hotsenpilier, Mrs. Faye Sheets, Joy, Elaine), one brother (Junior) 249

Beaver Creek Cemetery 250

Arnold Alderman

Monday morning, November 22, 1954 251251251251

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital (died a few hours later) 252

Fatal injuries in an automobile wreck 253253253253

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Parents (Mr. and Mrs. John Alderman) 254

Not specified
Bedford W. Alderman

Wednesday, March 1, 1950 255

At his home on Anthony's Creek 256

Failing health 257

Not specified

Rev. T. G. Alderman, assisted by Revs. Vass, Arnold and Saville 258

Cochran Creek Church 259

Wife (Miss Sarah Combs), ten children (Alex, Dallas, Calvin, Walter, Lewis, Woodrow, William, Mesdames Levia Lewis, Mabel Combs, Madge Lee), sisters (Mrs. C. H. Kellison, Mrs. Rachel Meadows), brothers (Gilbert, Warwick, Samuel, Clarence) 260260260260260260260260260

Alderman family cemetery on Douthards Creek 261

Mitchell Alderman

Saturday, March 13, 1971 262

White Sulphur 263

Not specified

Retired line foreman for the Tree Expert Co., constable for a number of years 264

The Rev. Eddie B. Klye 265

Alvon United Methodist Church 266

Four daughters (Mrs. Freda Wade, Mrs. Olga Wade, Mrs. Mabel Hardiman, Gunnery Sgt. Dorothy Alderman), four sons (Kermit, Mason, Kenton, Charles Dale Alderman), a sister (Mrs. Golda Lee) 267

Church cemetery (Alvon United Methodist) 268

Thomas E. Alderman, Sr.

January 11, 1976 269

Sacred Heart Hospital (dead on arrival) 270

Heart attack (while shoveling snow) 271

Employee of Cumberland Contracting Company 272

Rev. Herold W. Crabtree 273

George Funeral Home in Cumberland 274

Widow (Mrs. L. Maye Hill Alderman), one daughter (Mrs. Ann Ruehl), two sons (Thomas E. Alderman, Jr., CPO L. Edward Alderman), two sisters (Mrs. Carrie Hackett, Mrs. Mary Kennedy), 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild 275

Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Cumberland 276

William Henry Alderman

Monday, January 4, 1971 277

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 278

Not specified

Woodsman 279

The Rev. Sherman Markley 280

Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel 281

Two daughters (Mrs. Leeta Ryder, Mrs. Nellie Combs), two brothers (Thomas Alderman, Harry Alderman), two sisters (Mrs. Carrie Hackett, Mrs. Mary Kennedy), and six grandchildren 282

Beaver Creek Cemetery 283

Mrs. Jewel Alderman (Mrs. Jewel Grimes Alderman)

Wednesday, September 2, 1964 284

Cleveland, Ohio 285

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. J. O. Shank 286

Marlinton Church of the Nazarene 287

Father (Guy Grimes), three children (Clara Kellison, George Alderman, Judy Alderman) 288

Beaver Creek Cemetery 289

Mrs. R. A. Alderman (Mrs. Ruedema Alderman)

Sunday, December 19, 1965 290

Rest home at Staunton, Virginia 291

Not specifiedNot specified

Dr. Julia Pen 292

Graveside 293

Two daughters (Mrs. Lenaviers Huhner, Mrs. Leona Hoke), one son (Summers Alderman), one sister (Mrs. Nancy Harman), and one brother (Thomas Smith) 294

Riverview Cemetery 295

Rice W. Alderman (Rice W. Alderman, husband of Martha Alderman)

Saturday, June 27, 1959 296

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 297

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. T. G. Alderman 298

West Union Methodist Church 299

Wife (Martha Alderman), four brothers (Earl Tilmon Price, Ja. C. Price, Perry Price), four sisters (Pearl Hoffman, Emma Boyce, Mary Jarvis, Byrd Veans) 300

Cochran cemetery (with military rites) 301

H. L. Adkison (H. L. Adkison, husband of Nema McClure Adkison)

Tuesday, May 9, 1995 302

Madison, Virginia 303

Long illness 304

Retired from Denmar Hospital 305

The Rev. Godfrey Tate 306

VanReenen Funeral Home 307

Two sons (Paulmer Adkison, Freeman Adkison), six daughters (Luana McPherson, Carolyn Carter, Dottie Shinaberry, Drema Jackson, Edna Short, Patsy Mason), a brother (Claude Carpenter), two sisters (Jacoba Thompson, Lucille Whitte), 27 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren 308

Oak Grove Cemetery, Hillsboro 309

Emory H. Adkison, Jr.

Saturday, November 19, 1983 310

Topeka, Kansas 311

Heart attack 312

Retired colonel from the Air Force, administrator of the Hospital in Topeka 313313313313

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife (Evelyn Little Adkison), daughter (Marlene), two brothers (The Rev. Preston Adkison, Ira Adkison), five sisters (Bernice Hodges, Hallie Martin, Marie Genn, Nancy Broyles, Kathryn Fawcett) 314

Topeka 315

Charles W. Adkinson (Charles William Adkinson)

Saturday, March 29, 1969 316

Pocahontas County Memorial Hospital 317

Heart attack 318

Not specified

The Rev. Alfred Gum 319

Central Union Methodist Church near Marlinton 320

Two sons (Charles Lightner, Kenneth Adkinson), two daughters (Mrs. Frances Ball, Mrs. Ann Alexander), nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren 321

Buckeye Cemetery 322

William M. Adkinson

Thursday, September 17, 1964 323

Richmond, Virginia hospital 324

Long illness 325

Not specified

The Rev. Clarence Pierson 326

Smith Funeral Home 327

Father (Charles Adkinson), two brothers (Kenneth Adkinson, Charles Adkinson), two sisters (Mrs. Mary Frances Ball, Mrs. Anna Lee Alexandria) 328

Cloonan Cemetery 329

James H. Adkinson (James Henry Adkinson)

6 o'clock last evening (prior to Feb 7) 330

At his home at Interstate 331

Ill for five years and bedfast since November 332

Retired farmer 333

Rev. Josiah Payne 334

At the home 335

Three sisters (Mrs. J. H. Hildreth, Misses Olive and Iya Adkinson), and a brother (Oscar H. Adkinson) 336

Mount Clare Odd Fellows cemetery 337

Clarence V. Alderman

November 23, 1970 338

Home of his son, Vern Alderman, at Bethel Heights, Winchester, Virginia 339

Not specified

Retired farmer 340

The Rev. Daniel W. Stephens 341

Union Chapel 342

Widow (Mrs. Laura Steinmeitz), children by first marriage (Mrs. James Thelma Brinkley, Mr. Lewis Elve Lineberry, Mrs. Monte (Eve- Quick, Che-lek Aldom, Bard Alderman, Keith M. Alderman, Vern Alderman), nephew whom he reared (James B. Alderman), 37 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, two sisters (Mrs. Thomas (Rushas) Meadows, Mrs. Clabe Kellison) 343343343343

Greenlane Cemetery 344

Calm O. Akers (Calm O. Akers)

Sunday, November 10 (year not specified, born 1900) 345345

Stripmine lake 346

Drowned (apparently fallen in while coon hunting) 347

Retired salesman 348

Not specified

At the funeral home (there) 349

Widow (Mrs. Opal Morris Akers), four daughters (Mrs. George Flake, Mrs. Dale Barton, Mrs. David Kling, Mrs. Ronald Pauli), two sisters (Mrs. Carrie Dainys, Myrtle Hefner), three brothers (William Akers, Emerson Akers, Joseph Akers), nine grandchildren 350350350350

Lisbon 351

Clinton Akers

Wednesday, September 8, 1965 352

Near Interlaken 353

Killed instantly in an automobile accident 354

Cook at Willard State Hospital at Ovid, New York (for nineteen years) 355

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife (Mrs. Esther Akers), four sons (Kenneth, Allen, Elsworth, Robert Akers), four brothers (Joe Akers, Emerson Akers, Cam Akers, William Akers), one sister (Mrs. Evia Hoover), two half-sisters (Carrie, Myrtle), and a half-brother (James) 356

Mountain View Cemetery at Interlaken 357

Samuel Noah Alderman

Saturday, July 4, 1959 358

Pinecrest Sanitarium at Beckley 359

Long illness 360

Not specified

The Rev. T. G. Alderman and the Rev. Bernard R. Skeens 361

Smith Funeral Home 362

Eight children (three sons: Morris, Robert, Charles; five daughters: Mrs. Raymond Bennett, Mrs. Charles Tarley, Mrs. Keith Smith, Mrs. George Martin, Mrs. Bruce MacDonald), eighteen grandchildren, two sisters (Mrs. C. H. Kellison, Mrs. T. S. Meadows), and one brother (Clarence Alderman) 363

Alderman Cemetery on the North Fork of Anthony's Creek 364

Mrs. Susan Bussard Auldridge

February 5, 1941 365

Home of her son, Davis Auldridge, near Dunmore 366

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. Quade Arbogast, assisted by Rev. L. S. Shires and Rev A B Williford 367

Lower Church 368

Surviving sons (J. O., Davis), surviving daughters (Mrs. Nannie Bentzel, Mrs. Lula Withrow) 369

McNeill Graveyard near Buckeye 370

Henley G. Albert

Wednesday, May 23, 1973 371

Robinson Memorial Hospital 372

Short illness 373

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wife (Mrs. Elsie Lantz Albert), two daughters, and five sons 374

Not specified
Kermit H. Alderman (Kermit Holyman Alderman)

Thursday, April 15, 1976 375

Naval hospital at Camp Pendleton, California 376

Short illness 377

Retired from the U. S. Marine Corps 378

Rev. Eddie B. Kyle 379

Alvon United Methodist Church 380

Wife (Mrs. Leone Alderman), one son (Denny B. Alderman), three brothers (Jenton, Mason, Charles Dale Alderman), four sisters (Mrs. Freda Wade, Mrs. Oga Wade, Mrs. Mabel Hartman, Mrs. Dorothy Alderman), and four grandchildren 381

Alvon Methodist Church Cemetery 382

Jacob C. Alderman

Saturday, March 5, 1960 383

Home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Wright of Hot Springs, Virginia 384

Unexpectedly 385

Not specifiedNot specified

May's Chapel on Anthony Creek in Greenbrier County 386

Mrs. L. O. Wright, three other daughters (Mrs. Dennis May, Mrs. Victor Allender, Mrs. Jesse Summerfield), a son (Osborne), two sisters (Mrs. Levia Ryder, Mrs. Leah Ryder), also eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren 387

Church cemetery (May's Chapel) 388

Mrs. Timothy Alderman (Mrs. Maggie Wade Alderman)

April 21, 1949 389

At her home on Douthards Creek 390

Short illness 391

Not specified

Rev. L. E. Saville 392

At her home 393

Husband (Timothy S. Alderman), foster daughter (Oma V. May), nephew whom she reared (Caminie A. Wade), three brothers (John G. Wade, Homer Wade, Palmer Wade) 394

Alderman cemetery 395

George W. Allen

Tuesday, April 29, 1924 396

Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore 397

Cancer on his face 398

Not specified

Rev. Nelson Hill 399

From his late residence 400

Wife (Miss Morrison), one daughter (Mrs. Ernest Hulvey) 401

Sharp graveyard 402

Alex Allen

Wednesday, October 27, 1965 403

Kennison Mountain near Marlinton 404

Killed instantly in a logging accident 405

Not specified

The Rev. Victor Tenney 406

Marvin Chapel Methodist Church at Mill Point 407

Wife (Mrs. Gretchel Bostic Allen), one daughter (Brenda Sue Allen), two sons (Johnny Wallace, Walter William Allen), two daughters by a previous marriage (Mrs. Marie Wilkinson, Mrs. Beatrice Jack), two sisters (Mrs. Reece Scott, Mrs. Cloy Taylor), and one brother (Johnny Nester Allen) 408

Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 409

Charles Cyrus Allen

April 11, 1971 410

Newton D. Baker Veterans Center, Martinsburg 411

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wife (Mrs. Ercie G. Allen), two daughters (Mrs. Genevieve A. Molan, Mrs. Mae A. Amos), one sister (Mrs. Lyda Romans), one brother (John Thrasher Allen), and eight grandchildren 412

Not specified
James Andrew Allen

Monday, September 14, 1959 413

West Haven Veterans Hospital in Waterford, Connecticut 414

Failing health (illness became serious) 415

Electrician at the Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory 416

The Rev. Robert Y. Johnson 417

Byles Memorial Home 418

Widow (Mildred Havens Allen), one sister (Mrs. C. S. Showalter), one niece (Mrs. Aletha Hoffman), and one nephew (Charles Buchanan) 419

Cedar Grove Cemetery 420

Mrs. Dora Allen (Mrs. Dora Lee Allen)

Wednesday, January 2, 1980 421

Thomas Memorial Hospital 422

Long illness 423

Ames office (Pocahontas Times office) 424

The Rev. Chuck Goff 425

Dunbar Church of the Nazarene 426

Husband (Lawrence), sons (Vale, Lawrence, Donald, Ronald), daughters (Mrs. Phyllis Lucas, Mrs. Jeanetta Boggs, Mrs. Charlotte Mitchell), sister (Mrs. Helen Farley), 16 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren 427

Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens 428

Mrs. Ella Maggie Allen

Monday, February 26 429

At her home at Natural Well 430

Lingering illness 431

Not specified

The Rev. Francis Gum and the Rev. Don Flynn 432

Mountain Grove Methodist Church 433

One son (Ira Lewis Allen), five sisters (Mrs. Gertie Allen, Mrs. Anna Shelton, Mrs. Ruth Kershner, Mrs. Connie Warwick, Mrs. H. G. Sauders), two brothers (C. H. Kellison, Harry Kellison), and three grandchildren 434

Not specified
Fred C. Allen (Fred Clay Allen)

Saturday, December 20, 1969 435

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 436

Not specified

Operated the Royal Drug Store (over forty years), State Senator (20 years), Marlinton Mayor (4 years) 437437437437

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified
Dameron Allen (Ellis Cameron Allen)

Wednesday, May 8, 1963 438

Kokomo, Indiana 439

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Seven children 440

Not specified
Mrs. Dallas Abdella (Mrs. Minnie Ellen Bach Abdella)

Tuesday, October 10, 1972 441

University Hospital at Morgantown 442

Short illness 443

Retired clerk from Wright Patterson Air Force Base 444

The Rev. Kendall Hatton 445

Huntersville United Methodist Church 446

Husband (Dallas Abdella) 447

Beaver Creek 448

Thomas Atkins

Wednesday, November 30, 1977 449

At his home 450

Unexpectedly 451

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Parents (Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Atkins), grandfather (Melvin Atkins), two sisters (Julia Todd, Beth), and two brothers (Raymond, Billy) 452

Baltimore 453

Harper Anderson (Harper Mikon Anderson)

Friday, April 2, 1954 454

At his home in Marlinton 455

Long illness (wheel chair invalid for 34 years due to arthritis) 456456456

Not specified

Brother Hefner 457

From the home 458

Wife (Miss Georgia Scott), children (Milliard D., Cecil H., Loris (grand daughter and adopted daughter)), sisters (Mrs. P. C. Curry, Mrs. W. G. Curry), brother (Emory) 459

Hill Cemetery at Lobelia 460

Jesse Plumer Anderson

Saturday, December 28, 1974 461

Salem hospital 462

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. Edward M. Ridout 463

John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home Chapel 464

Wife (Mrs. Anna K. Anderson), two sons (Jesse P. Anderson, Jr., Donald D. Anderson), one brother (L. Anderson), two sisters (Mrs. Mary Ola Barker, Mrs. Leta Gibson), and three grandchildren 465

Sherwood, at Salem 466

Mrs. Cecil H. Anderson (Barbra Anderson)

Tuesday morning, October 4, 1960 467

Broaddus Hospital at Philippi 468

Cancer (ill several months) 469

Not specified

The Rev. Herbert Pennington 470

Marlinton Methodist Church 471

Husband (Cecil H. Anderson), and two sons (David, Neal Anderson) 472

Mountain View Cemetery 473

Patrick J. Anderson

Wednesday, October 29, 1969 474

Warren, Ohio 475

Heart ailment 476

Employed by H. K. Porter Co. (18 years), retiring in 1968 477

Not specifiedNot specified

Wife (Naomi McKenney Anderson), three sons (Jack, Bill, Eddie), a daughter (Patty), and six sisters 478

Miller Cemetery 479

A. Lake Anderson

February 2, 1939 480

Huntington hospital 481

Not specified

Studied law and practiced in Montgomery 482

Not specified

Alderson 483

Wife (Mrs. Myrtle Anderson), their two sons (S. W., A. L., Jr.), sister (Mrs. Pat Henry), and a brother (W. S. Anderson) 484

Not specified
Mrs. Leale Anderson (Mrs. Tossie E. Anderson)

Friday, July 12, 1985 485

Union Hospital 486

Month's illness 487

Not specified

The Rev. Larry Hinkle 488

Otterbein United Methodist Church 489

Husband (Leale F. Anderson), two sons (Leale G., Willie S.), a brother (Coleman "Jack" Gibson), ten grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren 490

Ridgecrest Memory Gardens at Dover, Ohio 491

Mrs. Georgia Anderson (Mrs. Georgia Anna Anderson)

Friday, January 21, 1977 492

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 493

Heart attack and stroke 494

Not specified

The Rev. Sherman Markley 495

Wesley Chapel Church 496

Granddaughter/adopted daughter (Mrs. Dolores Pyles), two sons (Dick Anderson, Cecil Anderson), five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, two brothers (Burk Scott, Jewel Scott), and a sister (Mrs. Macel Walton) 497497497497

Not specified
Archie W. S. Anderson (Archie Winfred Smith Anderson)

Saturday, September 2, 1972 498

King's Daughters' Hospital (dead on arrival) 499

Declining health for several months 500

Waiter at Staunton Military Academy, janitor at the Professional Building 501

The Rev. James H. Scott, Jr., assisted by the ministerial Alliance 502

Chapel of the Jones Funeral Home 503

Widow (Mrs. Elsie (Nicholas) Anderson), three children (Mrs. Glenxia A. Ware, Mrs. Sonja R. Anderson, Archie W. Anderson, Jr.), three sisters (Mrs. Emma Freeman, Mrs. Katherine Stovall, Mrs. Martha Freeman), a brother (Raymond Freeman), a foster sister (Mrs. Annie Miller), five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren 504

Not specified
Miss Lena Anderson

Sunday, April 17, 1966 505

Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins 506

Long illness 507

Former social worker, teacher, gave private music lessons 508

Not specifiedNot specified

One half-sister (Mrs. Jack Kelley), one niece (Nancy Kelley), and three nephews (Joseph P. Kelley, John A. Kelley, Jeffrey Kelley) 509

Not specified
Baby Anderson (Marsha Kay Anderson)

Friday, January 25, 1963 510510510510

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 511511511511

Not specified

Not applicable (day-old infant) 512512

The Rev. Rex Ball 513

Graveside 514

Parents (Roy and Shirley McLaughlin Anderson), one sister 515515515

McLaughlin Cemetery at Huntersville 516

Lake Elton Anderson

Monday, September 20, 1943 517

At a logging camp near Bartow 518

Killed instantly (struck on the head by a log) 519

Manager of a logging camp 520

Not specified

Bruffey Creek Church 521

Wife (Mrs. Virginia Clutter Anderson), and their three children (Mrs. Marie Kennison, Miss Deja Anderson, Lake E.) 522

Hill cemetery 523

William A. Anderson, Sr.

Saturday, June 17, 1978 524

Above Minnehaha Springs 525

Auto accident 526

Not specified

The Rev. Clyde Gum 527

VanReenen Funeral Home 528

Father (Roy Anderson, Sr.), wife (Jo Ann), two children (William A. Anderson, Jr., Kathy Anderson), five step-children (Tom Dickenson, Roger Dickenson, John Dickenson, William Dickenson, Richard Allen Dickenson, Mrs. Bertha Ann Wolfe), two brothers (Roy Anderson, Jr., Clarence Anderson), a sister (Mrs. Anna Gale Terry), three half brothers (Wayne Anderson, Randall Anderson, Gordon Anderson), two half sisters (Mrs. Millie Forbes, Mrs. Shirl Fry), and one grandchild 529

Mountain 530

Neal P. Anderson

Early Wednesday morning (prior to publication) 531

Near the Pendleton-Highland county line 532

Killed in an automobile accident 533

Taxi driver 534

Not specifiedNot specified

Parents (Mr. and Mrs. Harper Anderson), two brothers, wife, and little daughter 535

Hill Cemetery near Lobelia 536

Mrs. Melvin Anderson (Joy G. Malcomb Anderson)

Friday, December 19, 1975 537

Broaddus Hospital at Philippi 538

Complications following surgery 539

Assistant cashier at the Bank of Marlinton (18 years) 540

Rev. Richard L. Newkirk 541

Van Reenen Funeral Home 542

Husband (Melvin C. "Mib" Anderson), five children (Mrs. Brenda Nelson, Melvin Lee Anderson, Phillip E. Anderson, Mrs. Nancy Allman, Mrs. Sandra Gay), father and stepmother (Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Malcomb), half-brother (C. Stephen Malcomb), half-sister (Mrs. Melanie Shafer), four grandchildren (Bryan Gay, Rachel Gay, Kimberly Allman, Melvin Lee Anderson, II) 543

Mountain View Cemetery 544

Mrs. T. C. Anderson (Mrs. Emma King Anderson)

Early Sunday morning, November 13, 1960 545

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 546

Complications from burns received ten days before 547

Not specified

The Rev. W. E. Pierce 548

Smith Funeral Home 549

Brother (W. B. King) 550

Mountain View Cemetery 551

Roy Anderson, Sr. (Roy Wanamaker Anderson, Sr.)

Friday, April 20, 1979 552

Hot Spring, Virginia 553

Long illness 554

Woodsman 555

The Rev. Clyde Gum 556

Van Reenen Funeral Home 557

Five sons (Roy, Clarence, Gordon, Wayne, Randy), three daughters (Mrs. Cheryl Frye, Mrs. Ana-gaile Terry, Mrs. Millie Forbes), 22 grandchildren, one great-grandchild 558

Mountain Grove Cemetery 559

W. W. Arbogast (William Wirt Arbogast)

December 27 560

At his home 561

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. Quade R. Arbogast, assisted by Revs. W. W. Sutton and A. B. Williford 562

Greenbank Methodist Church 563

Wife (Allie Irvine), children (Charles Washington, Clifford Neil, Lock Neil, Preston Hunter, Mrs. W. E. Henderson, Mrs. Virginia Conley), eight grandchildren, half brother (Tilden L. Brown), half sister (Mrs. Ida Patterson) 564

Arbovale Cemetery 565

Henry Franklin Arbogast

July 1, 1949 566

At his home near Mill Point 567

Not specifiedNot specified

Rev. A. J. Shrader, assisted by Rev. Drury Jones 568

Marvin Chapel Church 569

Wife (Mrs. Josephine Tallman Arbogast), five children (Madge, Neil, Quade, Mrs. Lucile Dilley, Burrell), seven grandchildren, one brother (Walter), one sister (Mrs. Vinnie Wenger) 570

Ruckman cemetery 571

Mrs. H. F. Arbogast (Mrs. Josephine Annie Tallman Arbogast)

Monday noon, June 30, 1962 572

At her home near Millpoint 573

Failing health for many months 574

Not specified

Her pastor, the Rev. Frank Johnson, assisted by the Rev. Drury Jones 575

Marvin Chapel 576

Three sons (Neil Arbogast, Rev. Quade R. Arbogast, Burrell F. Arbogast), two daughters (Miss Madge Grace Arbogast, Mrs. Lucille Dilley), six grandchildren, surviving brother (John Tallman) 577577577577

Family plot in the Ruckman Cemetery 578

Miss Mary Lee Arbogast

Thursday, February 2, 1967 579

King's Daughters' Hospital 580

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. Paul Good 581

East Chapel of the Hamrick Funeral Home at Staunton, Virginia 582

Three sisters (Mrs. Florence Lewis, Mrs. Marie Grogg, Mrs. H. P. Arbogast), also a large number of nieces and nephews 583

Blue Grass Cemetery at Blue Grass, Virginia 584

Mrs. Rachel Jane Arbogast

Friday, May 22, 1959 585

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, at Marlinton 586

Fractured pelvic bone (passed away peacefully in her sleep) 587

Not specified

Rev. E. H. Flaniken 588

Arbovale Cemetery, Slaty Fork 589

Surviving son (Glen), a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a nephew (Ralph McClure) 590

Arbovale Cemetery, Slaty Fork 591

Mrs. Mary Ellen Alderman Butterbaugh

Friday, January 19, 1951 592

At her home near Dunmore 593

Long illness of many years 594

Not specified

The Rev. Quade R. Arbogast, assisted by her nephew, Rev. Teddie Alderman 595595595595

Not specified

Eight children (Icie Sharp, Vollie Ray, Ola Wooddell, Lillie Dean, George, Gilbert, Jacob), 34 grand-children, 32 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, sisters (Mrs. Lillie Hatton, Mrs. Bertie Kelley, Mrs. Cecilia Kellison) 596596596596

Arbovale Cemetery 597

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NameDate of DeathLocation of DeathCause of DeathCareer/OccupationOfficiant(s)Funeral LocationSurvivorsBurial Location
John Herbert ArbogastThursday, December 2, 1971Hill Hospital (dead on arrival)Suddenly ill

Retired Western Maryland Railway Engineer and member of the Brotherhood of Enginemen and Firemen 1

Not specifiedNot specified

Widow (Mrs. Cleo Ferguson Arbogast), three daughters (Mrs. Patricia Davis, Mrs. Betty Cottignette, Mrs. Margaret Eskridge), three sons (Herbert L. Arbogast, Clifford H. Arbogast, Jess L. Arbogast), two brothers (Loon Arbogast, Lawrence Arbogast), one sister (Mrs. L. Hart), and twelve grandchildren 2

Keyser 3

Jasper ArbogastSaturday, December 16, 1961Not specifiedNot specified

Retired farmer 4, member of the American Legion Post No. 117 at Durbin 5

The Rev. Jonathan Edwards

Elk Mountain Chapel Presbyterian Church 6

Two daughters (Mrs. Tena Lambert, Mrs. Mervel Bennett) 7

Lambert Cemetery, near Cherry Grove 8

Betty Arbogast

December 15, 1933 9

Not specified

Accidentally killed (shot by a gun) 10

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Father (Mr. Dilsie Arbogast), brother 11

Not specified
Mrs. Grover C. Arbogast (and Raymond Arbogast)

March 15 (last night) 12

Home at Pilot

Burned to death in a fire 13

Not specifiedNot specified

Not specified (body was brought to Marlinton) 14

Husband (Mr. Arbogast), daughter (by a former marriage) 15

Cemetery at Slaty Fork 16

Golden Arbogast (Golden L. Arbogast)

October 22, 1992 17

At his home 18

Short illness 19

Bulldozer operator for Mower Lumber Company 20

Martin Samons and Mancil Doolittle 21

Green Bank Church of God 22

Wife (Daire Arbogast), two daughters (Madonna Arbogast, Karen Lambert), two sisters (Onita Paffenbarger, Eloise Paffenbarger), two brothers (Artennis Arbogast, Pershing Arbogast), four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren 23

Arbovale Cemetery 24

Mrs. E. M. Arbogast (Mrs. Annie L. McNulty Arbogast)

Monday, February 18, 1952 25

Home of her son, E. Mead Arbogast, in Albuquerque, N. M. 26

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Daughter (Virginia Quackenbush), son (Dr. E. Mead Arbogast), sister (Mrs. Dr. G. W. McNeel), sister-in-law (Mrs. W. R. W. Arbogast) 27

Not specified
Charles H. Arbogast

Thursday, June 8, 1976 28

At his home 29

Short illness 30

Farmer 31

Rev. David Rittenhouse 32

Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale 33

Wife (Nellie Sheets Arbogast), two daughters (Mrs. Bonnie L. Hicks, Miss Tina Arbogast), four sons (Gordie, Richard, Michael, Timothy), one sister (Mrs. Gladys Tyree), and 10 grandchildren 34

Arbovale Cemetery 35

Mrs. Myrtle Hughes Arbogast

September 10, 1948 36

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Husband (Charles G. Arbogast), three children (Mrs. James Tyree, Pauline, Charles, Jr.), six living grandchildren, one brother (Frank S. Hughes), and one sister (Mrs. Alva A. Buzzard) 37

Not specified
F. C. Arbogast (F. C. Arbogast)

Saturday night (prior to publication) 38

In Arbovale

Heart attack 39

Conducted a successful store business in Arbovale 40

Rev. D. R. Carter 41

Arbovale church 42

Wife (Miss Addie Wilfong), two grown children (Ray Arbogast, Mrs. Sylvia Ordorf), two sisters (Mrs. Arthur Levicy, Mrs. Porter Kerr) 43

Arbovale Cemetery 44

Ernest E. Arbogast (Ernest E. Arbogast)

August 10, 1914 45

Hospital in Maryland 46

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Arbovale church 47

Father (J. E. Arbogast), three brothers and two sisters (Charles C. of Keyser, J. M. of Riversville, William E. of Alma, James L., Lloyd L.), William Irvine, Mrs. B. M. Allodaga 48

Arbovale Cemetery 49

Rev. C. C. Arbogast (Rev. Christopher C. Arbogast)

Friday, April 23, 1940 50

At his home at Arbovale 51

Not specified

Minister of the M. E. Church 52

His former pastor, Rev. Quade Arbogast 53

Arbovale church 54

Three surviving children (Glen, Richard, Virginia Conley), relatives and friends 55

Arbovale cemetery 56

Icie V. Arbogast

Friday, July 30, 1965 57

Not specifiedNot specified

Retired employee of the Goodyear Rubber Factory in Akron, Ohio 58

The Rev. J. Miller 59

Methodist Church in Durbin 60

One son (Lee Keller), wife (Lanny), grandson (Larry), five brothers (Homer, John, Parker, Paul, Joe), three sisters (Delpha, Maggie, Ludie) 61

Arbovale Cemetery 62

Mrs. Ethel Hudson Arbogast

Tuesday, August 29, 1944 63

Peoples Hospital in Morgantown 64

Heart attack 65

Not specified

Rev. Quade R. Arbogast 66

Not specified

Daughter (Vida), sisters (Mrs. J. J. Ridenour, Mrs. Russell Shanklin, Mrs. Elmer McLaughlin), brothers (Ward, Luther L., Mack) 67

Wesley Chapel Cemetery, near Greenbank 68

Mrs. C. T. Arbogast (Mrs. Clara Ervin Arbogast)

Thursday, 12, 1968 69

Elkins hospital 70

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Husband (Tracey Arbogast), two daughters (Mrs. Audry Scott, Mrs. Patricia Simmons), two sons (Donald Arbogast, James Arbogast), brothers (Ed Arbogast, Scott Arbogast, Stephen L. Arbogast, Allen Arbogast, Delbert Arbogast), daughters (Mrs. Mary Bennett, Miss Golda Arbogast), three brothers-in-law (Melton, Scott, McCloud) 71

Valley Head Cemetery 72

Richard Yeager Arbogast

Friday, January 25, 1957 73

Not specified

Heart attack 74

Not specified

Rev. Willis Summers 75

Marvin Chapel 76

Wife (Mrs. Vera Payne Arbogast), two children (Richard, Mrs. Betty Joe McCarty), two sisters (Mrs. Joe Kramer, Mrs. Opal Hardesty), two brothers (Argile Arbogast, Ralph Arbogast) 77

Oak Grove Cemetery 78

Solomon Wade Arbogast

Sunday evening, February 28, 1965 79

Elkins hospital 80

Cancer 81

Retired woodsman 82

The Rev. C. A. Lewis 83

Valley Head Methodist Church 84

Wife (Flora Channell Arbogast), eight sons (Burton, Luther, Cecil, Scott, Stephen, Willard, Alfa, Delbert), three daughters (Mrs. Elvin Vandevender, Mrs. Geneva Bennett, Miss Grace Arbogast), two brothers (Lawrence, Marvin), three sisters (Mrs. Jim McCloud, Mrs. Parker Simmons, Mrs. Luther Channell), and 35 grandchildren 85

Valley Head Cemetery 86

Denver Arbogast (Denver D. Arbogast)

Thursday, November 24, 1977 87

Elkins hospital 88

Short illness 89

Employed by the Howes Leather Company at Frank 90

Revs. David Rittenhouse and William Trowbridge 91

Durbin United Methodist Church 92

Wife (Mrs. Virginia Ryder Arbogast), one daughter (Mrs. Bonnie Curry), two sisters (Mrs. Jo Ann Currence, Mrs. Maxine Cromer), eight brothers (Vere Ray, Harvey, Greene, Paul, Daniel, Arnold, Henry, David), and two grandchildren 93

Arbogast Cemetery 94

Walter Arbogast

Friday, July 16, 1976 95

Denmar State Hospital, at Beard 96

Long illness 97

Retired farmer 98

The Rev. Sherman Markley 99

VanReenen Funeral Home, Marlinton 100

Sons (Ralph, Argile), daughters (Mrs. Opal Carte, Mrs. Marie Kramer), 20 grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren 101

Arbovale Cemetery (with Masonic rites) 102

James L. Arbogast (James Lawren Arbogast)

Monday, September 25, 1967 103

Denmar Hospital 104

Long illness 105

Retired employee of the Cass Lumber Mill 106

The Rev. Travis E. Wells, Jr. 107

Cass Methodist Church 108

Wife (Mrs. Bessie Simmons Arbogast), two daughters (Mrs. Irene Cassell, Mrs. Helen Swisher), three sons (Ernest A. Arbogast, Everett Arbogast, Roy Arbogast), one sister (Mrs. Alice Hagan), three brothers (Pearl Arbogast, William Arbogast, Leland Arbogast) 109

Arbovale Cemetery 110

Cecil T. Arbogast (Cecil Tracey Arbogast)

Friday, January 20, 1950 111

Arbovale 112

Not specified

Veteran of World War I, employee of the United States Postal Department 113

Rev. A. L.

Not specified (funeral service from the Arbovale Church) 114

Widow (Alma Grimes Arbogast), two sisters (Mrs. Clare Ervin, Mrs. Allie Nichols), five brothers (Pearl, William, Charles, Leland, Lawrence) 115

Arbovale Cemetery 116

Sandra Jean Arbogast

Wednesday afternoon, August 21, 1962 117

Not specified (automobile accident)

Injuries from an automobile accident 118

Not applicable (little daughter) 119

Rev. J. W. Pugh 120

Boyer Church 121

Parents (Mr. and Mrs. Leo Arbogast), brother (Theodore), grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. James Varner, Mrs. Gladys Tyree) 122

Arbovale Cemetery 123

J. Kermit Arbogast

Thursday, June 25, 1970 124

At his home 125

Long illness 126

Retired teacher, principal and assistant school superintendent in Pocahontas County 127

Rev. Thomas E. Henderson 128

Liberty Presbyterian Church at Green Bank 129

Wife (Grace Kramer Arbogast), and a brother (Grady) 130

Arbovale Cemetery 131

W. H. Arbogast (William Harrison Arbogast)

Sunday, September 16, 1973 132

Home of his daughter, Mrs. Vila Puffenbarger 133

Long illness 134

Retired woodsman 135

The Rev. Kenneth Montgomery 136

Arbovale United Methodist Church 137

Three daughters (Mrs. Juanita Lovelace, Mrs. Elouise Puffenbarger, Mrs. Nita Puffenbarger), five sons (Artis, Corbet, Golden, Pershing, Ted Arbogast), one brother (Leland Arbogast), twenty-two grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren 138

Arbovale Cemetery 139

J. Henry BarlowThursday, July 19, 1923

At his home near Onoto 140

Heart disease (end came suddenly) 141

Not specified

Rev. C. A. Powers 142

Not specified

Three children (Mrs. Jacob Townsend, Ballard, Dennis Barlow), three daughters (Mrs. W. W. Sharp, Mesdames Bender), one brother (Mitchell Barlow) 143143143143

Cochran graveyard 144

Mrs. Frances Barlow (Mrs. Frances Sharp Barlow)

Sunday, Feb. 19, 1950 145

At her home at Verdant Valley 146

Failing health for some time 147

Not specified

Rev. R. P. Melton 148

At the home 149

Daughters (Mrs. Ruby Cochran, Mrs. Pearl Bratton) 150

Sharp cemetery 151

Joan Barlow

November 4, 1938 152

Not specified

Long illness 153

Not applicable (12 years old) 154

Rev. A. B. Williford assisted by Rev. Mr. Skaggs 155

Not specified

Parents (Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barlow) 156

Barlow family plot at Edray cemetery 157

Page Barlow

Friday night, October 17, 1947 158

Huntersville

Killed in an automobile accident 159

Soldier in the last war, salesman in a rubber factory in Akron, Ohio 160

Not specifiedNot specified

Surviving sisters (Mrs. Frank Young, Mrs. Thomas Bokoski), brothers (Clarence, Fred, and Henry Barlow) 161

Family plot in Edray Cemetery 162

Mrs. Fred Barlow (Mrs. Nelle McNeill Barlow)

early Tuesday, October 29, 1974 163

Home of her brother, Jesse McNeill, at Buckeye 164

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

VanReenen Funeral Home Chapel (additional services in Akron, Ohio) 165

Son (Rev. Fred Barlow), daughter (Mrs. Betty A. Hare), sister (Mrs. Clara DeVaughan), brother (Jesse McNeill) 166166166166

Akron, Ohio 167

Asa C. Barlow (Asa Clark Barlow)

Saturday, December 15, 1962 168

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 169

Failing health the past six months 170

Veterinarian and farmer 171

Rev. C. E. Pierson and the Rev. Ezra Bennett 172

Edray Methodist Church 173

Three sons (Samuel H. Barlow, Guy P. Barlow, Ivan N. Barlow), daughter (Mrs. Harry B. Hill) 174

Edray Cemetery 175

Charles H. Barlow

Tuesday morning, June 5, 1934 176176

At Huntington 177

Tuberculosis (ill for several months) 178

Soldier in the World War, Commander of Pocahontas Post, American Legion, salesman of automobiles 179179179179

Not specifiedNot specified

Four brothers (Clarence, Fred, John, and Page), and two sisters (Mrs. Frank Young, Mrs. Ham Burns) 180

Edray (with Masonic honors) 181

Davis L. Barlow

Friday, June 20, 1952 182

Not specified

Stroke of paralysis (suffered some days before) 183

Graduate of Concord State Normal, taught in Pocahontas County Schools, Superintendent of Schools for Pocahontas County (two terms), served a term in the House of Delegates, in business in Huntington 184

Rev. E. Clyde Bussard and Rev. Don Taylor 185

Edray Church 186

Wife (Miss Florence Lazenby), surviving sister (Mrs. Effie Peck), brothers (Anderson, Asa C.) 187187187187

Family plot in Edray Cemetery 188

Clarence A. Barlow (Albert Clarence Barlow)

Friday, September 16, 1977 189

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 190

Apparent heart attack 191

Retired blacksmith and a farmer 192, veteran of World War I 193

The Rev. Wallace Dorn 194

VanReenen Funeral Home Chapel 195

Wife (Mrs. Bertha Hamrick Barlow), one son (Austin Barlow), two daughters (Mrs. Pearl Ryder, Mrs. Opal Green), three half brothers (Fred, Kenny, and John W. Burgess), one half sister (Mrs. Mary J. Lambert), 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren 196196196196

Cochran Cemetery 197

Mrs. Mary Inez Brown Beard

Friday evening, August 12, 1983 198198

Nella's Nursing Home in Elkins 199199

Long illness 200200

Not specified

Reverends Edwin Tutwiler and Kenneth Montgomery 201

Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Arbovale 202

Two brothers (Vernie Brown, Warren Brown), three daughters (Mary Margaret Offutt, Nell Loraine Mullenax, Elizabeth Hevener), six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren 203203203203

Arbovale Cemetery 204

Mrs. Anna McGraw Barlow

Sunday, June, 1975 205205205205

Denmar State Hospital 206206206206

Long illness 207207207207

Not specifiedNot specified

VanReenen Funeral Home Chapel 208

Son (James E. Barlow), two grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, brother (James W. McGraw) 209

Mountain View Cemetery 210

Dr. Mary Margaret Barlow (Mary Margaret Barlow, Ed.D.)

June 6, 1995 211

George Washington Hospital 212

Short illness 213

Affirmative Action Coordinator at General Accounting Office, Executive Director of the National Task Force on Disability 214

Rev. Richard Newkirk 215

Graveside 216

Brother (Samuel Price Barlow), two nephews (S. Price Barlow, II, John Calvin Barlow), and a niece (Martha Ann Barlow) 217

Edray Cemetery 218

Mrs. Hallie Beverage Barlow (Mrs. Hallie Virginia Beverage Barlow)

March 28, 1987 219

Orange County Nursing Home 220

Not specified

School teacher and homemaker 221

Not specified

Graveside 222

One daughter (Nancy Talmont Bruns), three sisters (Mrs. I. Richard Lovell, Mrs. B. R. Dickson, Mrs. Harry Snider), one granddaughter (Mrs. William Vardeman), one great-granddaughter (Katherine Frances Vardman), and one sister-in-law (Mrs. Hazel Dumire Barlow) 223223223223

Monticello Memory Gardens 224

Arden J. Buchanan

Wednesday, October 28, 1998 225

Seneca State Forest 226

Accidental drowning 227

Heavy equipment operator 228

The Rev. Norman Lee Alderman 229

VanReenen Funeral Home 230

Wife (Katherine Marie Friel Buchanan), two daughters (Tana Lam, Melissa Buchanan), two sons (Jesse A. Buchanan, Calvin A. Buchanan), three sisters (Helen Buzzard, Esta Baker, Ilene Burchette), and two grandchildren 231231231231

Mountain Grove Cemetery 232

Mary L. Barlow

Friday, December 26, 1997 233

Alleghany Regional Hospital, Low Moor, Virginia 234

Long illness 235

Not specified

The Rev. Randy Benson 236

VanReenen Funeral Home 237

Husband (Samuel Price Barlow), two sons (Price, John), daughter (Martha Ann), and one sister (Helen Rexrode) 238

Mountain View Cemetery 239

Mary F. Ball

September 6, 1998 240

At her home 241

Not specified

Assistant manager of the Normandy Development and Forest City Management 242

The Rev. James Yeary 243

Donald E. Walker Funeral Home, in Geneva 244

Husband, a son (Richard P.), two daughters (Katherine Hessley, Charlotte Steimle), seven grandchildren, a great-granddaughter, a sister (Ann Lee Alexander), and a brother (Kenneth Adkinson) 245245245245

Greenlawn Memory Garden, North Kingsville 246

Mrs. Leona Baker (Mrs. Leona R. Baker)

Wednesday, February 27, 1980 247

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 248

Short illness 249

Former employee of the Pocahontas Times office 250

The Rev. William Trowbridge 251251

VanReenen Funeral Home 252252

Two brothers (Robert Morrison, Lotan Morrison), one sister (Mrs. Mary Dean), also nieces and nephews 253

Kellison Cemetery at Jacox 254254254254

Lonnie H. Baker

Saturday, March 13, 1971 255

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 256

Long illness 257

Former mill worker 258

The Rev. Willis Cornelius and the Rev. Alfred Gum 259

Mary's Chapel Church near Slatyfork 260

Wife (Mrs. Oleta Baker), one brother (Leslie W. Baker, Sr.), and one sister (Mrs. F. T. Banton) 261

Gibson Cemetery 262

Elbert Ray Baker

Tuesday, July 21, 1964 263

Not specified

Killed (received full electrical shock after crane touched power line) 264

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wife (Mrs. Dorothy E. Baker), two sons (Edward T. Baker, Howard G. Baker), five brothers (J. W. Baker, Elza N. Baker, Charles A. Baker, Dale Baker, James Baker), one sister (Mrs. May Call), mother (Mrs. Neely Wooddell Baker), and one grandson 265265265265

Not specified
Mrs. Bessie Brown Baker

February 14, 1980 266

Oakwood Hospital 267

Short illness 268

Taught in Pocahontas County schools (graduate of State Normal College) 269

Rev. Juanita Ferguson 270

Sajewski Funeral Chapel 271

One son (Robert), four daughters (Mrs. Virginia McCathy, Mrs. Rose Lubig, Mrs. Beatrice Nugent, Miss Bonalea Baker), fourteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren 272272272272

Grand Lawn Cemetery in Detroit 273

Daniel Baker

December 1, 1942 274

Cour D'Alene, Idaho 275

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Four daughters and three sons (John, Charles, Henry, Mrs. Louise Barkley, Mrs. Rosa Mullenax, Mrs. Lizzie Riggleman, Mrs. Anna Mercer) 276276276276

Oak Grove cemetery at Hillsboro 277

Jesse Baker

Monday, January 28, 1963 278

Northeast Ohio, Hospital in Madison, Ohio 279

Several months of illness 280

Not specifiedNot specified

Paine Funeral Home in Orwell, Ohio 281

Wife (Neely Wooddell), one daughter (Mrs. May Call), six sons (Wilbert Baker, Ray Baker, Elza Baker, Charles Baker, Dale Baker, James Baker) 282282282282

Harts Grove Center Cemetery 283

Orville W. Barnette (Orville Warren Barnette)

Tuesday, February 12, 1974 284284

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 285285

Pneumonia (a few days illness) 286286286286

Came to Pocahontas with the Henderson Lumber Company, moved to Oklahoma, returned to farm 287

The Rev. Howard McNeill 288

Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel 289

Daughter (Mrs. J. W. (Betsy) Shreve), two sons (Brooks Barnette, Norman Barnette), eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, three brothers (Otho Barnette, Arthur Barnette, Lovell Barnette), two sisters (Mrs. Lenna Cook, Mrs. O'Dell Stevens) 290290290290

Poage Cemetery 291

Leonard John Barnett

Thursday, March 14, 1963 292

Holcomb, near Richwood 293

Slate fall in coal mines 294

Served with the United States Army (1954-1957), worked in the coal mines 295

The Rev. Okey Wayne 296

Elizabeth Chapel Church at Tesla 297

Wife (Mrs. Edna Barnett), a son (Leonard, Jr.), two daughters (Sheila, Jeannette), two brothers (Ralph Barnett, Robert Barnett), two sisters (Mrs. Edith Shinaberry, Mrs. Thelma Shinaberry) 298298298298

Barnett family cemetery at Sutton 299

William Thomas Barnett

Friday, March 22, 1963 300

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 301

Short illness 302

Not specified

The Rev. John Helms 303

Wanless Methodist Church 304

Several nephews and nieces and a host of friends 305

Wanless Cemetery at Cass 306

Rev. G. S. Barrett (Rev. Greenville Starks Barrett)

Saturday afternoon, February 26, 1955 307

Not specified

Cerebral hemorrhage (suffered that morning while milking) 308

Pastor of the Edray Methodist Church 309

Dr. Herbert Parks 310

Methodist Church 311

Wife (Miss Cova Privett), daughter (Mrs. Mary Blevins), sons (Private John Barrett, Nickie Lynn Barrett) 312

Family cemetery at Keyrock, Wyoming County 313

Mrs. O. W. Barnett (Mrs. Emma Newton Poage Barnett)

Sunday, November 12, 1967 314

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 315

Long illness 316

Not specified

The Rev. Francis Gum and the Rev. Willis Cornelius 317

Smith Funeral Home Chapel 318

Husband (Orville Warren Barnett), one daughter (Mrs. Betsy Poage Barnett Shreve), one sister (Mrs. Rosa Williams), and four grandchildren 319

Poage Cemetery at Clover Lick 320

J. Kyle Barrett, Sr.

March 31, 1997 321

At home

Long illness 322

Not specified

The Rev. Jim Howell and the Rev. Gail Cutlip 323

Connelly Funeral Home Chapel, Essex, Maryland 324

Wife (Cora Ann), one son (James Kyle Barrett, Jr.), and two sisters (Lillie Rehm, Flora Lee) 325

Holly Hill Cemetery, Baltimore 326

Mrs. Ada Maye Barkley

Saturday, October 11, 1980 327

Gold en Clinic in Elkins 328

Injuries received in a car wreck 329

Not specified

The Rev. Willis Cornelius 330

VanReenen Funeral Home 331

Four daughters (Mrs. Lennie Varner, Mrs. Bettie Lovelace, Mrs. Dorothy Tyree, Mrs. Carolyn Conley), four sons (Elmer Patton, Junior Patton, Oscar Ward, Donnie Barkley), two brothers (Andy Bryson, Quincy Bryson), one sister (Mrs. Allie Hughes) 332

Buckeye Cemetery 333

Claude L. Barkley

Tuesday afternoon, February 12, 1957 334

At his home near Green Bank 335

Short illness 336

Not specified

Rev J. D. Arbuckle and Rev Ed Thomas 337

Liberty Church 338

Wife (Miss Lucy Kerr), children (Mrs. Elizabeth Raines, Vere Barkley, Mrs. Orville Sheets, Mrs. Pauline Worstell, Mrs. Odessa Kane) 339339339339

Family plot in Arbovale Cemetery 340

Mrs. Virginia Lucille Barkley

Saturday morning, September 3, 1977 341

Weston hospital 342

Not specifiedNot specified

The Rev. Paul Goode and Rev. David Rittenhouse 343

Brush Run Church 344

Husband (Thurl Barkley), three daughters (Mrs. Linda Monk, Mrs. Louise Carr, Mrs. Shirley Hevener), a son (Roger Barkley), three sisters (Mrs. Leona Beckett, Mrs. Verlie Mullenax, Mrs. Euna Barkley), two brothers (Forest Burner, Leroy Burner) 345345345345

Arbovale Cemetery 346

Mrs. Esther Barkley

Friday, August 2, 1957 347

Lima Hospital, Lima, Pennsylvania 348

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wanless Church near Cass 349

Three daughters (Mrs. Leah Poore, Mrs. Mary Mabel Sandy, Mrs. Gertrude Hamrick), six sons (Granville, Ed., Stanley, James, Hewie, and Dewie), nineteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren 350350350350

McCloud Cemetery 351

Cecil Barkley

Saturday, March 25, 1944 352

At his home in Cass 353

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Wife (Mrs. Esther Barkley), three daughters (Mr. Leah Hamrick, Mrs Gertrude Rateliff, Mrs. Malul Simmons), seven sons (Granville, Ed, Dewey, Re, James, Stanley, and Huey Barkley) 354354354354

Oliver cemetery 355

Mrs. Mary Barkley (Mrs. Mary Moyer Barkley)

December 24, 1943 356

Home of her son on Browns Creek 357

Infirmities of age 358

Not specified

Rev. J. W. Pugh 359

Not specified

Three sons (William, Claude, Lee), two daughters (Maude Spencer, Sadie Simmons), two sisters, one brother, thirty-one grandchildren, thirty-five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grand child 360360360360

Dilley cemetery 361

Mrs. Lee Barkley (Mrs. Maude Barkley)

Saturday, November 1, 1969 362

Memorial General Hospital at Elkins 363

Long illness 364

Not specified

The Rev. Thomas Henderson 365

Alexander Memorial Church 366

Husband (Lee Barkley), one stepson (Clifford Barkley), one sister (Mrs. Blanche Lytton), and one brother (Jess McCalpin) 367

Church cemetery 368

Edward Barkley (Edward Lee Barkley)

Tuesday, May 1, 1973 369

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 370

Long illness 371

Farmer and a woodsman 372

The Rev. Thomas E. Henderson 373

Liberty Presbyterian Church 374

One son (Clifford Barkley), four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren 375

Arbovale Cemetery 376

Mrs. Lee Barkley (Mrs. Amy Lee Wood Barkley)

Tuesday, February 3, 1953 377

Cass 378

Ill for many months 379

Not specified

Her pastor, Rev. Mr. Bowman 380

Cass Presbyterian Church 381

Husband (Lee Barkley), their son (Clifford), also four grandchildren 382

Family plot in the Arbovale Cemetery 383

Willie Barkley

Wednesday, March 20, 1968 384

At his home

Heart attack 385

Not specified

The Rev. Hobart Hedrick 386

Cass Methodist Church 387

Two sisters (Mrs. Grace Turner, Mrs. Ruby June Strymlin-ing), and two brothers (Stanley Barkley, Fred Barkley) 388

Laurel Hill Cemetery at Whitmer 389

Mrs. Rufie Barkley

Thursday, December 2, 1971 390

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 391

Long illness 392

Not specified

The Rev. Thomas Henderson 393

Liberty Presbyterian Church 394

Three daughters (Mrs. Helma Sheets, Mrs. Pauline Wostell, Mrs. Odessa Kane), and one son (Vere Barkley) 395

Arbovale Cemetery 396

Ernest Barkley

Monday, February 15, 1960 397

At his home

Long illness 398

Retired carpenter 399

Not specified

Not available at press time 400

Three daughters (Mrs. Laura Louke, Miss Vula Barkley, Mrs. Sudie Slayton), three sons (Floyd, Grover, and Ronald), two brothers (Robert, Walter) 401

Not specified
Oleta Barkley (Ruth Oleta Barkley)

Wednesday, October 14, 1992 402

Near Arbovale 403

Overturned Jeep 404

Not specified

The Rev. David Rittenhouse assisted by the Rev. John Sullivan 405

Boyer Church of the Brethren 406

Husband (Clifford L. Barkley), two daughters (Catherine Osiecki, Margie Sue Sparks), two sons (Artie Barkley, Amos Martin Barkley), two sisters (Betty Matheny, Margie Dumire), two brothers (Porter Wooddell, Arch Wooddell), seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild 407407407407

Arbovale Cemetery 408

Mitchell Jesse Barrett

Sunday afternoon, August 15, 1965 409

Droop 410

Heart attack (died suddenly) 411

Served in the United States Army 412, veteran of World War I 413

The Rev. Arthur Fait 414

Mount Zion Methodist Church on Droop 415

Widow (Viola Wickline Barrett), one daughter (Martha Jane Zell), one son (Bobby G.), brothers (John D. Barrett, Harper H. Barrett, Mitchell, Darrell Barrett), a sister (Mrs. Elizabeth Garrett) 416416416416

Old Droop Church Cemetery 417

Gilbert S. Barrett

Friday, May 28, 1965 418

At his home 419

Apparent heart attack 420

Not specified

The Rev. Ezra Bennett 421

Mt. Zion Church 422

Wife (Mrs. Cleo Barrett), one sister (Mrs. Laura McNeill), one brother (Thomas Barrett), and a half brother (Lem Barrett) 423

Morningside Cemetery at Renick 424

Thomas B. Barrett

Thursday, December 28, 1967 425

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 426

Long illness 427

Retired farmer 428, member of the American Legion Post No. 50 429

The Rev. Masters 430

Smith Funeral Home Chapel 431

Wife (Mrs. Nellie Irene Barrett), four sons (William Barrett, Frank Barrett, Leland Barrett, Paul Barrett), three daughters (Mrs. Anna Hammons, Mrs. Ruth Rider, Mrs. Opal Cook), one sister (Mrs. Laura McNeill), and 17 grandchildren 432432432432

Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 433

Mrs. Nelle Barrett (Mrs. Nelle Elizabeth McLaughlin Barrett)

Wednesday, November 29, 1978 434

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 435

Long illness 436

Employed at Denmar State Hospital 437

The Rev. Clyde Gum 438

VanReenen Funeral Home 439

Foster sister (Mrs. Florence Terry), one niece (Dorothy Hess), two nephews (Lyle and Lonnie McLaughlin, Jr.) 440

McLaughlin Cemetery on Browns Mountain 441

Harper Barrett

Thursday, August 1, 1968 442

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital (dead on arrival) 443

Ill health 444

Electrician employed at Denmar State Hospital 445

The Rev. Sherman Markley 446

Smith Funeral Home Chapel 447

Wife (Nell McLaughlin), one brother (John Barrett), and one sister (Mrs. Frank Garrett) 448

McLaughlin Cemetery (with Masonic graveside rites) 449

Glasco B. Barrett (Glasco B. Parrett)

Wednesday, December 24, 1969 450

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 451

Not specified

Retired from the Frigidaire Company of Dayton, Ohio 452

The Rev. Russell Adkins 453

Koontz Funeral Chapel in Hamlin 454

Four daughters (Mrs. Lucille Beverage, Mrs. Mildred Wysong, Mrs. Forest Curry, Mrs. Paul De Jarnett), son (Glasco Jr.), two sisters (Mrs. Gracia Ballard, Mrs. Eula Smith Tewart), and a brother (Silas), 10 grandchildren and 1 great grandson 455455455455

Miller Cemetery at Sweetland 456456456456

Emery A. Barrett

Monday, July 5, 1965 457

Droop 458

Not specified

Farmer 459

The Rev. James Kerr 460460

Smith Funeral Home 461461

One sister (Mrs. Elizabeth H. Garrett), three brothers (John David Barrett, Harper H. Barrett, and Mitchell Jessie Barrett) 462

Old Droop Cemetery 463463463463

Albert N. Baxter (Albert Neal Baxter)

Friday, September 21, 1979 464

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 465

Short illness 466

Retired auto mechanic 467

The Rev. B. B. Mitcham 468

VanReenen Funeral Home 469

One son (Carl), four daughters (Mrs. Opal Cooper, Mrs. Bertia Mae Kirby, Mrs. Myrtle Sullivan, Mrs. Betty Weller), 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren 470

Mountain View Cemetery 471

Adam O. Baxter

early Tuesday morning, February 12th, 1952 472

At his home in Marlinton 473

Unexpected (had been in failing health a number of years) 474

Civil Engineer 475, outstanding in his profession with the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company 476

The Rev. K. P. Melton, assisted by the Rev. Don C. Taylor 477

Marlinton Presbyterian Church 478

Wife (Miss Lena Moore), children (Mrs. Kathleen Minnich, Mrs. Janet Woodyard), four sisters (Mrs. Bessie Pritchard, Mrs. Mabel Smith, Mrs. Myrtle Duncan, Mrs. Edith Knox) 479479479479

Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery 480

Frank Baxter

Friday night, August 11 481

At his home near Edray 482

Lingering illness 483

Civil engineer, connected with the State Road Department, county surveyor, road engineer and road superintendent of Pocahontas County 484484484484484484484

His pastor, Rev. J. C. Wool, D. D. 485

From the residence 486

Wife (Mrs. Bessie Moore Baxter), brother (Adam O. Baxter), sisters (Mrs. Birdie Sleat, Mrs. E. C. Smith, Mrs. Elmer Duncan, Mrs. Fred Pritchard, and Mrs. Charles Knox) 487

Family plot in the Edray cemetery 488

Mrs. Kate Moore Baxter

June 3, 1948 489

Not specified

Invalid for many years 490

Not specified

Rev. R. H. Skaggs and Rev. R. H. Crawford 491

West Union Church 492

Son (Clyde Baxter), brothers (John Moore, Theodore Moore, E. C. Moore) 493

Cochran cemetery on Stony Creek 494

Mrs. Nettie Baxter (Mrs. Nettie N. Van Reenen Baxter)

Friday, February 9, 1968 495

Home of her sister, Mrs. Alva Moore, in Marlinton 496

Failing health for several months 497

Not specified

The Rev. Francis Gum and the Rev. Noel Davis 498

West Union Methodist Church 499

Three brothers (Roy, William H., Theodore Van Reenen), five sisters (Mrs. Mamie Moore, Mrs. May Morrison, Mrs. Mary Sharp, Mrs. Bessie Baxter, Mrs. Grace Smith) 500

Cochran Cemetery 501

Mrs. Bessie J. Baxter (Mrs. Bessie J. Van Reenen Baxter)

Monday, September 14, 1970 502

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 503

Long illness 504

Not specified

The Rev. Maynard Crawford 505

Marlinton Methodist Church 506

Two children (Carl Baxter, Opal Cooper), six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, four sisters (Mrs. Mamie Moore, Mrs. May Morrison, Mrs. Mary Sharp, Mrs. Grace Smith), two brothers (Ray Van Reenen, Theodore Van Reenen) 507507507507

Mountain View Cemetery 508

Henry Clark Baxter

Sunday, February 5, 1967 509

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 510

Several weeks' illness from a heart condition 511

Owner of the C and E Market in Marlinton 512

The Rev. James Shank, the Rev. Harry Drake and the Rev. Fred Walker 513513513

West Union Methodist Church 514

Wife (Mrs. Ethel P. Baxter), his mother (Mrs. Margaret Van Reenan), two stepdaughters (Mrs. Gilda Atss, Mrs. Betty E. Kmett) 515515515515

Cochran Cemetery 516

George Preston Baxter

Thursday, December 3, 1959 517

Dunmore Hospital 518

Long illness 519

Farmer 520

Rev. Ezra Bennett and the Rev. James H. Shank 521

Edray Methodist Church 522

Wife (Mrs. Icie Hansford Baxter), sister (Mrs. Stella Shanahan), daughter (Mrs. L. G. Rumford), and son (George P. Baxter, Jr.) 523

Gay Cemetery at Edray 524

Ralph Baxter (Ralph Ford Baxter)

Wednesday, October 29, 1969 525

Baltimore 526

Short illness 527

World War II veteran, worked for Bethlehem Steel Company 528

The Rev. Maynard Crawford 529

VanReenen Funeral Home 530

Two brothers (Robert L. Baxter, James F. Baxter) 531

Mountain View Cemetery at Marlinton 532

Mrs. Margaret Baxter (Mrs. Margaret Cassell Baxter)

Wednesday, October 30, 1940 533

Home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Knox, at Connellton

Stroke of paralysis (suffered last Friday night) 534

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Children (Frank Baxter, Mrs. Fred Pritchard, Mrs. Elmer Duncan, Mrs. Charles Knox, Mrs. E. G. Smith, A. O. Baxter, Mrs. W. E. Sleat, Mrs. George Sheets) 535

Not specified
Mrs. J. W. Baxter (Mrs. Margie Patterson Baxter)

Saturday morning, March 26, 1960 536

Hospital at Hinton 537

Broken hip and other injuries from a fall 538

Not specified

Rev. Roger P. Melton 539

Not specified

Son (Gordon O. Baxter), sister (Mrs. W. H. Barlow) 540

Mt. View Cemetery 541

Ruth Kellison Baxter (Ruth Kellison Schoolcraft Baxter)

Sunday, September 4, 1977 542

At her home on Beaver Creek 543

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Van Reenen Funeral Home 544

Son (Burl Dawson Schoolcraft), two brothers (Merritt Kellison, Earl Kellison), three sisters (Peggy Grubbs, Sally P. Kellison, Norma Mikesell), six grandchildren 545

Beaver Creek Cemetery 546

Mrs. Bessie K. Baxter (Mrs. Bessie Kilburn Baxter)

Friday, December 26, 1947 547

Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

Rev. R. H. Skaggs 548

Edray Methodist Church 549

Three sisters (Mesdames A. C. Barlow, A. R. Moore, A. O. Baxter), and one brother (S. Reid Moore) 550

Moore Cemetery 551

Ruth Beverage Baylor

Wednesday, July 6, 1994 552

King, North Carolina 553

Long illness 554

Elementary-middle school teacher (38 years) 555

Not specifiedNot specified

Husband (William Frank Baylor, Jr.), two sons (Andrew E. Baylor, Frank Baylor), one daughter (Beth Beverage Baylor Probst), two brothers (Woodrow W. Beverage, Boyd H. Beverage), one sister (May Frances Bilyeu), and one granddaughter (Rebecca Ryanna Probst) 556

Not specified
William E. Bare

Monday, July 12, 1976 557

Not specified

Long illness 558

Not specified

Rev. Miller 559

John G. Connelly & Sons Funeral Home 560

Wife (Alois), son (Chester), daughters (Brenda, Carol Bare, Mrs. Wendy Lowes, Mrs. Janet Bowles), two grandchildren, mother (Jeston Bare), brother (Gilbert Bare), sisters (Mrs. Audrey Bostic, Mrs. Zenah Fogues, Mrs. Reba Bostic, Mrs. Ruth Long, Mrs. Maire Ex-ijer) 561

Oaklawn Cemetery, Maryland 562

Baby Bailey (Brandon Emmett Bailey)

Saturday (prior to publication) 563

Oregon (automobile accident) 564

Killed in an automobile accident (four-month old son) 565

Not applicable (infant) 566

Not specifiedNot specified

Parents (Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Bailey), grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bailey) 567

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NameDate of DeathLocation of DeathCause of DeathCareer/OccupationOfficiant(s)Funeral LocationSurvivorsBurial Location
Carlon M. Pritchard (Carlon Montgomery Pritchard)Thursday, September 11, 1986On his farm at DunmoreHeart attackFarmerThe Rev. David BushBaxter Presbyterian Church at DunmoreWife (Cornelia), three sons (Thomas E. Pritchard, James Y. Pritchard, George C. Pritchard), a daughter (Jo Betty McClintock), two stepsons (Bill Brock, Charles Brock), a stepdaughter (Joan Mullenax), seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, eight stepgrandchildren and two step-great-grandchildrenDunmore Cemetery
Mrs. Alcena Yeager PritchardThursday, September 8, 1932At her home at DunmoreHeart attackNot specifiedRev. D. M. MonroeBaxter Presbyterian churchHusband (Charles E. Pritchard), children (Mrs. June McElwee, Mrs. Richard McLaughlin, Forrest Pritchard, John Pritchard, Carlon Pritchard), two brothers (Charles A. Yeager, Wm. J. Yeager), sister (Mrs. Gertrude Gumm)Family plot at the Dunmore cemetery
Mrs. Fred C. Pritchard (Mrs. Bessie Regina Baxter Pritchard)Tuesday morning, September 17, 1968St. AlbansWeek's illnessSunday School teacher for many yearsThe Rev. Thomas HendersonBaxter Presbyterian ChurchSon (Fred C. Pritchard, Jr.), four grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and one sister (Mrs. E. C. (Mabel) Smith)Dunmore Cemetery
Frederick PritchardSaturday, April 12, 1947At his home at DunmoreHeart attack (unexpectedly)Jury Commissioner of Pocahontas CountyRev. B. B. BreitenhirtBaxter ChurchWife (Mrs. Bessie Baxter Pritchard), their son (Frederick), two siblings (W. J. Pritchard, S. R. Pritchard)Family plot in the Dunmore Cemetery
Mrs. Isabel Pritchard (Mrs. Isabel Heatherly Pritchard)Tuesday, January 1, 1980Dunbar Health Care CenterLong illnessRetired schoolteacher (taught in Randolph and Pocahontas graded schools as well as Green Bank High School)Rev. Richard NewkirkVan Reenen Funeral HomeSon (Stephen), two daughters (Mrs. Betty Ellen Cochran, Mrs. Joan Reishman), seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildrenDunmore Cemetery
Walter PritchardSunday, May 11, 1975SpencerCoronary attack (very suddenly)Not specifiedNot specifiedFuneral Home in SpencerWife (Lucy Riddle Pritchard), one son (Robert Pritchard), one daughter (Marie Henning), 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild, three sisters (Mary Waugh, Elsie Dickson, Blanche Newman)Cleveland, Ohio
Samuel Reece Pritchard, Sr.Saturday, November 24, 1962Home of his son, Samuel R. Pritchard, Jr., of Roanoke, VirginiaNot specifiedRetired member of United States Forestry Service (30 years service)The Rev. Robert FieldGravesideChildren (Chadwick R. Pritchard, Samuel R. Pritchard, Jr., Mrs. Walter Nieky, Mrs. George Greer, Mrs. C. M. Hudson), ten grandchildrenWarm Springs Cemetery, Warm Springs, Virginia
Mrs S. R. Pritchard (Mrs. Margaret Moore Pritchard)Sunday afternoon, June 22, 1941At her home at BacovaNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev J. T. McCutchan, assisted by Rev E. M. StevensonFrom the residence at BacovaHusband (Samuel Reece Pritchard), five children (Mrs Imogene Nigey, Mrs Mildred Greer, Frances Pritchard, Chad wick Pritchard, Sammy Pritchard)Warm Springs Cemetery
Lewis Amos PenningtonSunday night (prior to publication)Valley pike eight miles north of Harrisonburg, VirginiaFatally injured (struck by an automobile)Not specified (enroute to seek employment as apple pickers)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified
Mrs. Lizzie Morrison PrittSunday, April 15, 1962In her home in Culpeper, VirginiaCerebral hemorrhageNot specifiedThe Rev. HollyStevenburg Baptist ChurchEleven children (Mrs. Mary Lewis, Mrs. Rosie Suith, Mrs. Gladys Jones, Mrs. Fannie Hawkins, Mrs. Edith Perryman, Remus Pritt, Lee Pritt, Matthew Pritt, Woodrow Pritt, Frank Pritt, Andy Pritt), 47 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Mrs. Rena Pritt)Fairview Cemetery at Culpeper, Virginia
Mrs. Leah Gragg (Mrs. Leah Estelle Gragg)April 27 (year not specified)Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. Thomas E. HendersonWallace and Wallace Funeral Home, ArbovaleOne daughter (Miss Judith Ann Nelson), two sons (Charles Johnny Nelson, Lonnie E. Gragg), and her stepfather and mother (Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLaughlin)Arbovale Cemetery
Kimberly Dawn GraggSaturday, March 16, 1968Aurora, IllinoisChoking on a peanutNot applicable (2 years old)The Rev. Sherman Markley, assisted by the Rev. David RittenhouseFrost Methodist ChurchGrandparents (Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Gragg)Sprouse Cemetery
Baby Gragg (Jackie E. Gragg)Sunday, April 7, 1974Not specifiedNot specified (4 month old son)Not applicable (infant)The Rev. David RittenhouseVan Reenen Funeral HomeMother (Bonnie Gragg)Gragg Cemetery near Frost
FRANK PRICE GRAY (Frank Price Gray)suddenly December 30, 1958At his home in Dayton, O.Died suddenlyEngineer at Wright Patterson Air Force BaseNot specifiedWhitmer Brothers Funeral Home in Dayton, O.Wife (Mary), his parents (Reverend and Mrs. Fred W. Gray), a brother (James M. Gray), and a sister (Henrietta Gray)Dayton Memorial Park
Retus (Reed) Waldo GriffithFriday, June 26, 1964Not specifiedNot specifiedForeman in Pocahontas and Greenbrier Counties (virgin timber removal), security officer at The GreenbrierNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified
Mrs. Margaret Florence Gillispie GriffithSunday morning, June 28, 1964Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified
William E. Gribble (William Edgar Gribble)Saturday morning, June 26, 1965At his homeNot specifiedWorld War I veteran, retired employee of the Pocahontas Tanning CompanyThe Rev. David RittenhouseWallace and Wallace Funeral Chapel at ArbovaleWife (Pauline), stepmother (Mrs. Elsie Gribble), three sisters (Mrs. R. H Burchbacher, Mrs. Joseph Bodnar, Miss Isobel Gribble)Arbovale Cemetery
Forrest C. GriffinSaturday, February 26, 1983Elkins nursing homeLong illnessRetired woodsmanThe Revs. John Greiser and David RittenhouseDunmore Methodist ChurchTwo daughters (Mabel Rexrode, Shelby Neville), three sons (Clyde, Everette, Dick), 19 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and one nephewDunmore Cemetery
Lester B. GreathouseMonday, June 18, 1973Not specifiedKilled in an industrial accidentNot specifiedThe Rev. David RittenhouseKerr ChurchWife (Mrs. Irma Greathouse), three daughters, one son, and two sisters (Mrs. Violet Mullenax, Mrs. Devenia Muller)Arbovale Cemetery
James L. GrahamTuesday, September 6, 1960His home at BuckeyeNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedAt the home of his son, Walter, at BuckeyeWife (Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Coulter Graham), two sons (Walter Graham, James Graham), three grandchildren, and five great-grandchildrenMountain View Cemetery
Guy S. Grogg (Guy Sheets Grogg)Tuesday afternoon May 2, 1967Green Bank State Road Commission garageApparent heart attackForeman at Green Bank State Road Commission garage, veteran of World War IIRev. Travis Wells and Rev. David RittenhouseArbovale Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Ernestine Vandevender Grogg), two daughters (Mrs. Doris Jeanne Vannoy, Dianne Grogg), two sons (Stephen, Mark), four sisters (Mrs. Martha Foster, Mrs. Dorotha Shrader, Mrs. Betty Ware, Mrs. Ruth Ann Mullenax), five brothers (Forrest, Jr., Marvin, Ray, Donald, Merle), one grandsonArbovale Cemetery
Charles Grey GroggFebruary 4, 1945Not specifiedDied (aged 17)Not specified (Sophomore at Greenbank High School, 4-H Club member)Rev. Quade Arbogast, assisted by Rev. DeHavenArbovale Methodist ChurchParents (Mr. and Mrs. Forest C. Grogg), six brothers and four sistersFamily plot at Arbovale cemetery
U. S. Grimes (Ulysess S. Grimes)July 3, 1954Not specifiedLong illnessNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedSon and two daughters (Mrs. L. L. Gragg, Mrs. Bedford Shinaberry, Dennis Grimes), thirty-one grandchildren and 41 great grand children, two brothers (Hayes Grimes, Garfield Grimes)Family Cemetery at Poage Lane
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grimes (Mrs. Ida B. Grimes)Monday, June 27, 1966Home of her daughter in FrankfordNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedPoage Lane ChurchDaughter in Frankford, possibly two other children (from previous mention of survivors)Not specified
Walter H. GrimesSaturday, May 13, 1944At his home near HuntersvilleLong illnessNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedWife, four children (one of whom is Mrs. Harry King)Cemetery on Browns Creek, near Huntersville
Mrs. William H. Grimes (Mary Shrader Grimes)Tuesday, January 14, 1964Waynesboro Community Hospital, at Waynesboro, VirginiaShort illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. B. W. JohnArbovale Methodist ChurchFour sons (Leland H. Grimes, William H. Grimes, Jr., Mulvie Grimes, Harlan R. Grimes), one daughter (Mrs. Viola Bussard), two brothers (Chalmer Shrader, Clyde Shrader), thirteen grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one great great grand childArbovale Cemetery
Carl O. Grimes (Staff Sergeant Carl Owen Grimes)Friday, October 14, 1966Whiteman Air Force Base, MissouriExplosion of an anti-freeze tankUnited States Air Force (twelve years' service)The Rev. Rex Ball, assisted by the Rev. Sherman MarkleyFrost Methodist ChurchMother (Mrs. Verna Fertig Grimes), wife (Yaeko F. Grimes), one brother (Gary Grimes), four sisters (Mrs Ruby Sprouse, Mrs. Creola McCarty, Mrs. Marie Gordon, Mrs. Naomi Ryder), fourteen nieces and nephewsFamily cemetery at Poage Lane
James O. GumFriday, December 12, 1952Not specifiedBrief illnessNot specifiedRev. J. L. JusticeDunmore Methelist ChurchWife (Mrs. Elizabeth Dilley), four children (Mrs. Ida Galford, Harry Gum, Sterle Gum, Merritt Gum), 12 grandchildren and 15 great grand-children, sister (Mrs. Addie Sheets)Dunmore Cemetery
THOMAS MARION GUM (Thomas Marion Gum)Monday, June 9, 1952At his home near DunmoreNot specifiedRetired salesmanRev. J. E. JusticeDunmore Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Elsie Dilley Gum), five sons (Ray Gum, Paul Gum, Russell Gum, Ward Gum, Mack Gum), brother (James O Gum), sister (Mrs. Addie Sheets)Dunmore Cemetery
George GumThursday, December 16, 1965King's Daughters' Hospital at Staunton, VirginiaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Mrs. Gertie Gum), and one son (Gerald Gum)Arbovale
Harry Preston GumThursday, January 11, 1973Elkins hospitalLong illnessRetired farmerThe Rev. Paul GoodCass United Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Leabelle Pennington Gum), two daughters (Mrs. Juanita Castle, Mrs. Alyne Miller), four sons (Guy Miller, Arthur Gum, Harry Gum, Jr., Ricky Gum), and one stepson (Norman Wihnas)Arbovale Cemetery
Berton Bernell GumMonday, October 11, 1954Millville, PennsylvaniaDeparted this lifeNot specifiedThe Rev. William PughCass Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Hazel Arbogast Gum), three daughters (Mrs Moody Galford, Mrs. Harold Cosner, Miss Joanne Gum), three sons (Bobby, Stanley, Burel), mother (Mrs. Lola Gilbert), half sister (Mrs. Ferrell Morgan), a half-brother (Fletcher Gioe)Arbovale Cemetery
Thomas Mack GumTuesday, October 9, 1962Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. J. Robert HarshbergerDunmore Methodist ChurchThree brothers (Ward Gum, Russell Gum, Paul Gum)Dunmore Cemetery
Harper J. GumSaturday, August 31, 1968Pocahontas County Memorial HospitalLong illnessMerchantThe Rev. Paul GoodWallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at ArbovaleWife (Mrs. Geneva Hamrick Gum), one daughter (Mrs. Jean Chestnut), one son (Charles Gum), and a twin brother (Harry Gum)Arbovale Cemetery
Sterling Lee GumThursday, July 27, 1972At his homeApparent heart attackEmployed by Howes Leather CompanyThe Rev. David RittenhouseWallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at ArbovaleWife (Mrs. Delores Gum), one son (David Gum), seven daughters (Miss Sandra Gum, Donna Gum, Pam Gum, Beckie Gum, Jackie Gum, Patricia Gum, Tammy Gum), his grandmother (Mrs. Lottie Waybright)Arbovale Cemetery
George GumMay 1, 1952Akron, OhioIllness of about two monthsNot specifiedRev. Don TaylorNot specifiedWife (Mrs Lucille Adkins Gum), three sons, four sisters (Mrs. Remus May, Mrs S. L. Barlow, Mrs. W C. Gragg, Mrs J. E. Williams)Family plot in the Mt. View Cemetery
Bryan O. GumSunday, April 23, 1950At his home on Green BankNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. Quade R. ArbogastGreen Bank Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs Laura Ervin Gum), two sons (Frank Gum, Orville Gum), four daughters (Mrs. Edith Taylor, Mrs. Ann May Tallman, Mrs. Una Galford, Mrs. Margaret Hise)Arbovale Cemetery
Howard W. GilkersonMonday, December 14, 1970Pocahontas Memorial HospitalLong illnessRetired coal minerThe Rev. Cecil V. Dalton and the Rev. William MarkleyWesley Chapel United Methodist Church at HillsboroWife (Mrs. Virginia Mitchell Gilkerson), six daughters (Mrs. Ann Harris, Mrs. Joan Kountz, Mrs. Linda Skinner, Mrs. Connie Walker, Mrs. Sherrell Spencer, Miss Lana Gilkerson), two sons (Luther Gilkerson, Michael Gilkerson), nine sisters (Mrs. Mildred Harris, Mrs. Maggie Clinard, Mrs. Nell Anderson, Mrs. Doris Baldinell, Mrs. Mary Muker, Mrs. Freda Meadows, Mrs. Lyla Gilbert, Mrs. Leah Anderson, Mrs. Louise Amato), three brothers (Bernard Gilkerson, Leonard Gilkerson, Glenn Gilkerson), and eleven grandchildrenOak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro
Carl Orwin GuthrieAugust 1, 1940Not specifiedLong illnessNot specifiedRev J. T., PharrMarlinton Presbyterian churchParents (Mr and Mrs Joh Guthrie), four sisters and four brothersFamily plot in Mt View cemetery
Mattie GrimesApril 23, 1983Chariton, IowaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Cleo Rafferty)Not specified
Michael GarrettThursday, August 6 (year not specified)Monongahela River at West Elizabeth, PennsylvaniaDrowned (after falling from a cabin cruiser)Not specified (senior in Washington Irving High School)Not specifiedBaptist TempleParents (Burton and Mary Frances Garrett)Highlawn Cemetery
Mrs. Fred Gehauf (Mrs. Mary Susan Gehauf)Friday, March 13, 1964Pocahontas Memorial HospitalCancerNot specifiedThe Rev. George McCuneMarlinton Methodist ChurchHusband (Fred Gehauf), one son (Leslie Gehauf), and one daughter (Mrs. Elsie Harless)Mountain View Cemetery
Harry T. GwinnSeptember 19, 1962Bethany hospital, Kansas City, KansasNot specifiedRetired locomotive engineer for the Santa Fe railroad (30 years)Not specifiedGibson chapelWife (Mrs. Laleta A. Gwinn), two daughters (Mrs Helen Wagner, Mrs. Ruth E. Davis), a stepdaughter (Mrs. Agnes Hindman), a son (C. B. Gwinn), two grandchildren, four great grand children and two great-great grandchildrenMemoriat Park Cemetery, Kansas City
J. W. Gum (John William Gum)October 15, 1943Pocahontas Memorial HospitalShort illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Fred OxendaleMethodist Church at HillsboroOne sister (Mrs Richard Eubank), a daughter (Mrs H. A. Sharp), and a son (L. P. Gum)Oak Grove cemetery
Mary Ruth GumAugust 10, 1987Sleepy Hollow Manor Nursing HomeNot specifiedWorked at the Beckley Hardware Store (45 years)Not specifiedVanReenen Funeral HomeNieces and nephews, and a grandniece (Polly Eades)Family plot at Mountain View Cemetery
Mrs. Minnie Burr GumFriday, December 14, 1984Greenbrier Manor Convalescent HomeLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. David RittenhouseWallace and Wallace Funeral Chapel at ArbovaleTwo daughters (Nellie Sponaugle, Anna M Pellow), six grandchildren and six great-grandchildrenGum Family Cemetery at Frank
Mrs. Maude Taylor GumMonday, January 19, 1942Staunton hospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedMethodist ChurchHusband (Early Gum)Thornrose Cemetery
Harry W. GumJuly 29, 1974Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. James E. MurrayArnold's Funeral Home at TownvilleWife, one son (Winfred Gum), sister (Mrs. Frank (Ida) Galford), two brothers (Merritt Gum, Sterl Gum), four grandchildren, three great-grandchildrenKingsley Cemetery, Townville
Luella E. Gum (Mrs. Luella E. Gum)Monday, August 22, 1977Titusville HospitalShort illnessNot specifiedThe Rev, James TubbsArnold Funeral Home, TownvilleSon (Winifred Gum), four grandchildren and six great-grandchildrenKingsley Cemetery, Townville
William Lee GumSaturday, December 17, 1983Hospital in New York CityNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedObaugh Funeral HomeNot specifiedMonterey Cemetery
Warick Oliver Gum, Jr.Friday, May 8, 1980Salem, Virginia hospitalLong illnessRetired mechanic and a World War II Navy veteranThe Rev. Leroy CraneJack K. Wallace Funeral Home in LewisburgWife (Arleta (Tish) Gum), three sons (John D. Gum, James F. Gum, Daniel R. Gum), and five brothers (Billy N. Ray, Orland Gum, Avery Gum, Forest Thomas Gum)Wallace Memorial Cemetery at Clintonville
Mrs. Gertrude Goins (Mrs Lola Gertrude Goins)Monday, February 1, 1965Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedTwo children from first marriage (Mrs. Dolly Oscar, Dewey McLaughlin), two sisters (Mrs. Daisy Schoolcraft, Mrs. Carlena Weese), and a brother (Frank Symes)Beaver Creek Cemetery
John George GillispieTuesday, December 14, 1965Beckley Veteran's Administration HospitalNot specifiedWorld War I veteranNot specifiedNot specifiedNo known survivorsNot specified
Goldie May GriffinSunday, April 14, 1974Not specifiedFailing health (stroke)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Mrs. Dan (Virginia) Boger), six sons (Wilford, Clyde, Delbert, Leonard, Arnold aud Lloyd), brothers-in-law/sisters-in-law (Mrs. Ollver Ware, Mrs Herman Ervine, Mrs. Alfred Gum, Mrs. Arden Friel, Dallas Kennedy, Mrs. Howard Hamrick, J. C. Kennedy)Not specified
Rev. O. L. Gochenour (The Rev. Obed Lee Gochenour)Tuesday, July 7, 1964Not specifiedNot specifiedRetired Methodist minister (held pastorates at Methodist churches in Newsoms, Burgess, Gloucester Point, and Durbin)Not specifiedWest Hampton Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Lottie L. Gochenour), two daughters (Mrs. William C. Grinnan, Mrs. R. S. Bigham, Jr.), five sons (Curtis D. Gochenour, W. Byron Gochenour, Ned L. Gochenour, Dennis M. Gochenour, Glenn V. Gochenour), two sisters (Mrs. Stella Eastep, Mrs. Ethel Clark), and one brother (Braden Gochenour)East Hill Cemetery Salem
G. Everette Gutshall (George Everette Gutshall)Sunday, March 26, 1972King's Daughters' Hospital in Staunton, VirginiaNot specifiedRetired farmer, employee of H. B. Sproul and R. R. Smith (39 years total)The Rev. J. Edward GayhartChapel of the Bear Funeral Home at Churchville, VirginiaWife (Mrs. Myrtle Sutton Gutshall), two daughters (Mrs. Carl Cason, Mrs. Charlie Poole), one son (Everette L. Gutshall), four brothers (Wallace Gutshall, Warren Gutshall, Ralph Gutshall, Lawrence Gutshall), and nine grandchildrenOak Lawn Memory Gardens
Velma Geiger (Velma Huffman Geiger)March 5, 1988Ohio Valley Medical CenterLong illnessNot specifiedDr. David Dubois, Rev. Allen Parrish and Rev. James NortonWellsburg United Methodist ChurchHusband (the Rev. John Quinn Geiger), three daughters (Mrs. Irene Marks, Mrs. Ellen Gilkerson, Mrs. Barbara Johnson), three sons (John Quinn, Jr., Joseph N., Roger), six sisters, four brothers, 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildrenKadesh Cemetery at Beech Bottom
Ebb Green (Ebb Canie Green)Thursday, October 18, 1984Charleston Area Medical CenterHeart AttackBulldozer operatorThe Rev. Gary JarrellVanReenen Funeral HomeWife (Clorie Genevie McComb Green), three daughters (Lou Ellen Phillips, Opal Marie Buzzard, Juanita Kathryn Warwick), a brother (Grady Green), two sisters (Ina Turpin, Ruby Cagle), fourteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildrenCochran Cemetery
Arthena R. Griffin (Arthena Elizabeth (Ray) Griffin)June 11, 1997Augusta Medical CenterNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. Richard Gibson and Pastor Donald RoseObaugh Funeral HomeDaughter (Shirley M. Puffenbarger), a son (Walter Lee Griffin), four sisters (Nora Turner, Olive Barnard, Virgie Wanless, Velma Turner), six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildrenGriffin Family Cemetery at Mustoe
Mrs. Paul Golden (Mrs Minnie Golden)Tuesday morning, April 6, 1948At her home in MarlintonFailing health for some timeNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Mrs Paul Overholt)Not specified
Mrs. Lillie Gibson (Mrs. Lillie Ann Gibson)Thursday, May 30, 1974Denmar HospitalSeveral years illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. David RittenhouseVan-Reenen Funeral Home ChapelThree daughters (Mrs. Flossie W. Waugh, Mrs. Shelly Knight, Mrs. Minnie Workman), nineteen grandchildren, thirty-eight grandchildren, and twelve great-great-grandchildrenOak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro
Wise GillispieSunday, September 28, 1941At his home near GreenbankPoor health (effects of a fall from his horse)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNone (last member of his large family)Family plot in Arbovale cemetery
Arnold Ray GalfordFriday night, February 26, 1951Near BartowKilled in an automobile accidentKorean War veteranRev. Quade R. Arbogast and Rev. Mr CooperGreen Bank Methodist ChurchParents (Kent and Leone Sheets Galford), seven brothers and a sister (Berlin Galford, Samuel Galford, Margaret Galford, Kent Jr. Galford, Richard Galford, Clark Galford, Robert Galford, David Galford)Family plot in Arbovale Cemetery
Garnett J. GregorySaturday, March 11, 1995Marion General Hospital, Galion, OhioNot specifiedNot specifiedPastor Rose WilsonMark A. Schneider Funeral Home in Galion, OhioHusband (Charles B. Gregory), son and daughter-in-law (Stan and Harriett Gregory), mother (Rosa Claypool), brothers (Willard Butcher, Eugene Butcher), half-brothers (Ralph Claypool, Jimmy Claypool, Gerald Claypool), half-sisters (Norein Hutchinson, Eilleen Cayer), grandchildren (Lynne Gregory, Mrs. Angela McElhatten), and great-grandson (Brien McElhatten)Iberia Cemetery
Lorena Gay GoldenMonday, January 27, 1997Summersville Memorial Hospital (died at Nicholas Health Care Center in Richwood)Long illnessHomemakerThe Rev. George CochranDodd & Reed Funeral Home in Webster SpringsDaughters (Glenda Fisher, Beulah Pugh, Dorothy Pugh), brothers (Denzil Anderson, Vaughan Anderson), sister (Myrtle Anderson), several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildrenVance Cemetery in Hacker Valley
Lawrence B. GillespieThursday, September 11, 1997Meadowbrook Acres Nursing CenterLong illnessFormer owner of Gillespie Welding Service, former employee of the Kanawha County Board of EducationStephan K. PoyetKeller Funeral Home, DunbarWife (Genevieve P. Gillespie), son (Ivan I. Gillespie), daughter (Nancy Board), stepsons (Lawrence Jones, Samuel Jones, Curtis Jones), stepdaughters (Patricia Fierbaugh, Carolyn Thayer), sister (Edna Mae Lynch), half-brother (James Dean Gillespie), five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildrenTyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes
Ida G. Galford (Mrs. Ida G. Galford)Friday, April 15, 1988Rolling Fields Nursing Home in Conneautville, PennsylvaniaNot specifiedWorked at TalonThe Rev. Dr. Ralph G. ColasNot specifiedTwo sons (James A. Galford, Harold W. Galford), five daughters (Mrs. Hazel Goodwill, Mrs. Frances Weed, Mrs. Kathryn McGraw, Mrs. Virginia Carpenter, Mrs. Eula Orr), 20 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildrenKingsley Cemetery at Townville
Shirley J. GalfordThursday, January 21, 1987Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown, MarylandHeart attack (after a long illness)Not specifiedNot specifiedMinnich Funeral Home, HagerstownMother (Thelma Galford), one daughter (Victoria Lynn Sager), two sons (Benjamin Sager, Robert Sager), six sisters (Pearl Brown, Barbara Hammond, Louise Miller, Kay Keller, Karla Puffenbarger, Priscilla Galford), three brothers (Wayne Galford, William Galford, Ernest Galford), two granddaughtersNot specified
Jeffrey Vernon GreenwayWednesday, May 6, 1987Floyd County, VirginiaInjuries sustained in an automobile accidentDirector of food and beverage at the Snowshoe Mountain Resort (former employee at Snowshoe)Not specifiedNot specifiedParents (Mr. and Mrs. Garland H. Greenway), two brothers (Garland Michael Greenway, Sr., Timothy Kent Greenway), two sisters (Constance Lee Greenway, Susan Ann Greenway)Not specified
James J. GodwinDecember 29, 1997Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, MarylandCancerWorked for The Trentonian, Wall Street Journal, Elkins Inter-Mountain; published articles on West Virginia wildlife; worked for American Cancer Society and in personnel management (Thailand and Zaire); veteran of Vietnam ConflictThe Rev. William AndersonSt. Brendan ChurchOne daughter (Maria Francesca Godwin), and one sister (Mary B. Hefner)St. Brendan Catholic Cemetery
Lotta M. Getz (Lotta Mae McVicker Getz)Monday, March 30, 1998At her residence (Smithtown community, Fairmont)Not specifiedHomemakerNot specifiedNot specifiedSon (Robert Joseph Getz), two daughters (Nancy Ann Swisher, Connie Mae Caudy), 10 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephewsNot specified
Raymond A. GrimesMay 27, 1998At his homeNot specifiedFarmer, served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930'sThe Revs. Jay Hicks and Jerry MooreVanReenen Funeral HomeDaughter (Naomi Plecker), two sons (Blair Grimes, Emery Grimes), three sisters (Stella Pyles, Veva Ware, Autasue Hefner), twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildrenMount Zion Cemetery
Nadine GeigerJune 3, 1998At her home in ArbovaleLong illnessHomemakerReverend Peter MaierAlexander Memorial Presbyterian Church, Stony Bottom

One daughter (Donna K. Mullenax), and three grandchildren (Kenneth Mullenax, Jerdina Mullenax, Stephanie Mullenax) 1

Geiger Family Cemetery, Stony Bottom
Maudeline Moses GalfordSunday, February 1, 1998St. Francis Hospital in CharlestonNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. Wallace Dorn and the Rev. William SheridanMarlinton Church of the NazareneHusband (Clark C. Galford), two daughters (Janice G. Dorn, Brenda G. Sheridan), two sons (Elwood C. Galford, Joseph E. Galford), a brother (Joseph L. Moses, Jr.), nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildrenCochran Cemetery
Ruth D. Ghigo (Ruth Dunnington Ghigo)February 22, 1998Huntersville, North CarolinaNot specifiedHomemaker, volunteer work, secretarial and clerical jobsNot specifiedNot specifiedTwo brothers (William Dunnington, Gordon Dunnington), and one son (Frank Ghigo)Not specified
Mrs. Willis Austin Gum (Mrs. Leah Alice Puffenbarger Gum)Monday, January 20, 1969Pocahontas Memorial HospitalShort IllnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Sherman MarkleyWesley Chapel Methodist ChurchFour sons (Austin Gum, Ernest Gum, Basil Gum, Maxie Gum), four daughters (Mrs. Bonnie Wilson, Miss Pauline Gum, Mrs. Ruby Dowdy, Miss Seraphine Gum), five brothers (Floyd Puffenbarger, Elmer Puffenbarger, Glenn Puffenbarger, Fred Puffenbarger, Maxie Puffenbarger), three sisters (Elsie Puffenbarger, Roxie Puffenbarger, Lola Puffenbarger), and eighteen grandchildrenWesley Chapel Cemetery
Mrs. Mary F. Gum (Mrs. Mary Gay Gum)Friday, February 27, 1948At her home in MarlintonInfirmities of ageNot specifiedRev. E. N. CarlsonFrom the homeChildren (Mrs. Eva Kennison, Miss Ruth Gum)Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery
Mrs. K. J. Hamrick (Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hamrick)Saturday, June 13, 1959Shady Side Hospital in Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. W. E. PierceGravesideHusband (Dr. Kenneth J. Hamrick, Superintendent of Denmar State Hospital), and a son (Second Lieutenant Kenneth J. Hamrick)Mountain View Cemetery
Ernest M. Hamrick (Ernest Martin Hamrick)Thursday, November 7, 1946Davis Memorial Hospital at ElkinsInjuries received several years ago playing football (resulted in death after being very ill for six years)Randolph County school teacherThe Rev. Charles Pugh and Rev. R. K. RobinsonValley Head Methodist ChurchWidow (Virginia Lambert), a son (Danny), a daughter (Sylvia Lee), father (Daniel Stopher Hamrick), two sisters (Mrs. Ruth Graves, Mrs. Grace Melton), three brothers (Clyde Hamrick, Richard Hamrick, Ralph Hamrick)Family cemetery, "Rose Hill" at Thomas
William Homer HamrickSunday (prior to April 1965)Near Clifton ForgeHeart attack (after falling over a cliff)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedBrother (of Mrs. Dorothy Heavener)Not specified
John Gray HamrickSaturday, April 2, 1955BeardSelf inflicted gun shot woundNot specifiedRev. J. W. WrightWallace and Wallace Mortuary Chapel, LewisburgWife (Mrs. Bettie Stapleton Hamrick), mother (Mrs. Portia Hamrick), five sisters (Mrs. Levila Christie, Mrs. Sophia Knight, Mrs. S. J. Maynard, Mrs. James Gail, Mrs. Helen England), five brother's (Dr. K. J. Hamrick, M. B. Hamrick, E. P. Hamrick, T. Hamrick, Seth Hamrick)Rosewood Cemetery
William Randolph HamrickMarch 18 (year not specified, aged 71)At his homeLong illnessNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Miss Etta Hall), two sons (Robert, Dewey), one daughter (Mrs. Zettia Rose), two sisters (Emma Westfall, Minnie Conrad), one brother (Elliott M. Hamrick), eight grand-children and four great grand-childrenSwecker cemetery
Major Kenneth J. HamrickThursday, August 14, 1969Viet NamKilled (United States Air Force)Major, United States Air ForceNot specifiedGravesideWife (Mrs. Louise Hamrick), two sons (Kenneth, III, Kevin), his father (Dr. K. J. Hamrick), and his grandmother (Mrs Portia Hamrick)Mountain View Cemetery
Miss Ann Harper HamrickSaturday, January 9, 1965At her homeLong illnessAttended Lewisburg Junior High SchoolThe Rev. John HollisterLewisburg Methodist ChurchParents (Mr. and Mrs. Virle Hamrick), two sisters (Susan, V. Adair), and her maternal grandmother (Mrs. Susan Pyles)Rosewood Cemetery
Kenneth A. Hamed (Kenneth Abbas Hamed)Wednesday, July 12, 1989Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, VirginiaLong battle with cancerRetired routesman with the Washington Post (1983), World War II veteranThe Rev. Jim StoneWelch's Funeral Home in Montross, VirginiaWife (Mary Blanche Rowe Hamed), one son (Kenneth Allen Hamed), two daughters (Joyce Ann Hunt, Linda Darlene Worrell), two brothers (Julian M. Hamed, Rockford N. Hamed), two sisters (Bernice Taylor, Blanche Sheets), and seven grandchildrenHistoryland Memorial Park in King George, Virginia
Sam HannaWednesday, October 20, 1971Virginia hospitalShort illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Tom FlanaganSpring Creek Presbyterian Church at RenickWife (Mrs. Ethel Hanna)Rosewood Cemetery at Lewisburg
Johnny Rosser HallFriday, July 28, 1967Indianapolis hospitalLong illnessDisabled veteran, veteran of World War II, Korean Conflict, and a member of the ReservesThe Rev. B. W. JohnWesley Chapel Methodist Church at Hillsboro (additional rites)Wife (Mrs. Jean Cloonan Hall), two sons (Johnny Rosser Hall, Jr., Jimmy Hall), his mother (Mrs. Mary Hall), four brothers (James Hall, Neal Hall, Roy Hall, Robert Hall), and three sisters (Mrs. Eva Payne, Mrs. Ruth Hollandsworth, Mrs. Dorothy Fowler)Arlington National Cemetery
Albert E. Harouff (Albert Ellery Harouff)Saturday, September 22, 1951Greenbrier Hospital at RonceverteShort illnessVeteran of World War II, employee of the Mower Lumber CompanyRev. H. Blackhurst and Rev. Graham KeysFrom the home in CassWidow (Mrs. Pearl Myers Harouff), two children (Mrs. James B. Miles, Don Harouff), sister (mrs. Grover Wooddell), and brother (Odie Harouff)Family plot in Arbovale cemetery (with masonic rites)
Mrs. Patrick Hamilton (Roxanna Phillips Hamilton)March 25, 1939Staats Hospital in CharlestonPneumonia (developed from arthritis)Not specifiedThe Rev J. F. SmithNot specifiedSurviving children (Stanley Hamilton, Paul C. Hamilton, Richard M. Hamilton, Mrs G. E Wooddell, Mrs. May Hardin, Mrs G. O. Jones, Mrs H E Keeney), seventeen grandchildren and seven great grandchildrenSunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Charleston
Carrie Ruth HackettMonday, July 10, 1978San Francisco, CaliforniaCancerNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedSister (Mary Kennedy), also nieces and nephewsBeaver Creek Cemetery
Mrs. Bertha HaislopFriday, September 3, 1971At her homeLong illnessFormer operator of the Cass HotelThe Rev. Kenneth MontgomeryWallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at ArbovaleOne daughter (Mrs. Joann Dickenson), one stepdaughter (Mrs. Virginia Muire), one stepson (Charles Haislop), three sisters (Mrs. Ellen Hoover, Mrs. Nancy Workman, Mrs. Betty Miller), three brothers (Grady Phillips, James Phillips, Lanty Phillips), and nine grandchildrenArbovale Cemetery
Mrs. Holmes Harris (Mrs. Eva Camden Harris)Thursday, March 16, 1967Richmond, VirginiaStrokeNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedHusband (Holmes Harris), one sister (Mrs. Carl Slavin), and one brother (Sterl Camden), and a foster daughterRichmond, Virginia
Mary Hanna (Mrs. Mary A. Hanna)Monday, April 17, 1978At her homeApparent heart attackFormer member of the Spring Creek Extension Homemakers ClubThe Rev. Dean VeltmanMemorial Chapel of McCraw Funeral Home at LewisburgHusband (Andrew (Jake) Hanna), a daughter (Mrs. Ramona McClintic), three sisters (Mrs. Connie Carr, Mrs. Polly Shires, Mrs. Reva Williams), three brothers (Howard Hanna, Cecil Allman, Vernie Allman), and five grandchildrenRosewood Cemetery
W. R. Haptonstall (Walter Raymond Haptonstall)Thursday (prior to publication)Virginia hospital (dead on arrival)Apparent heart attackVeteran of World War II, truck driver for the Starcher Transfer Co.Rev. LeRoy CraneWallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in RainelleStepmother (Mrs. Forrest Haptonstall), three daughters (Mrs. Patty Currence, Mrs. Karen Doolin, Mrs. Darlene Hedges), one sister (Mrs. Helen Kessler), and 15 grandchildrenEnd of the Trail Cemetery at Clintonville
Mrs. Ruth Campbell (Mrs. Ruth Hagey Campbell)Tuesday, March 13, 1962CaliforniaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Mrs. Lucile Lytton, Dunmore)Not specified
Mrs. Farris Hamed (Mrs. Mattie Brown Hamed)Sunday, November 14, 1965At her home, Green BankNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. J. D. ArbuckleLiberty Church at Green BankHusband (Farris Hamed), two daughters (Mrs. Bernice Taylor, Mrs. Blanche Sheets), three sons (Julian Hamed, Rockford Hamed, Kenneth Hamed), three sisters (Mrs. Maggie Lou Lambert, Mrs. Ethel Hevener, Mrs. Mary Sponaugle), 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildrenArbovale Cemetery
Lance Elford HammonsMonday, April 2, 1979C & O Hospital, Clifton Forge, VirginiaLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Leroy CraneJack K. Wallace Funeral Home at LewisburgNot specifiedGreenbrier Memorial Gardens
Mrs. Ernest Lee Halterman (Mrs. Louanzia Fay Halterman)Sunday, May 21, 1967Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. Romie EdgelCass Methodist ChurchHusband (Ernest Lee Halterman), three daughters (Mrs. Teddie Cassell, Mrs. Paul Pennington, Mrs. Walter Hise), five sons (Kenton Halterman, Billy Halterman, Ernest Lee Halterman, Jr., Willard Halterman, Teddie Halterman), her mother (Mrs. Ida Mae Stout), and nine grandchildrenWanless Cemetery
Mrs. Polly Humes HambrickMonday, December 18, 1967Ronceverte HospitalExtended illnessNot specifiedRev. Roy SnedegarNot specifiedHusband (Harvey Hambrick), a daughter (Iva Shinaberry), a son (Billy), two sisters (Pearl McCoy, Elva Forren), a brother (George Humes), seven grandchildren and five great grandchildrenMorning Side Cemetery at Renick
H. P. HardingSunday, March 20, 1955Home of his daughter, Mrs. A. G. Kindall, of Fredericksburg, VirginiaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDurbin Church of God (additional rites)Wife (Mrs Effie Collins Harding), daughter (Mrs. A. G. Kindall)Hosterman Cemetery near Durbin
J. C. Harris (James C. Harris)Sunday, June 5, 1960At his home near MarlintonHeart attackNot specifiedThe Rev. Ezra BennettSmith's Funeral HomeWife (Mrs. Goldie Sharp Harris), a daughter (Mrs. Angus Ross), a grandson (Jimmy Ross), a son (Paul Harris), and a foster son (Howard Harsh)Mountain View Cemetery
Mrs. Ernest Harriger (Mrs. Mabel Meeks Harriger)Saturday night, November 14, 1953Not specifiedKilled in an automobile accidentNot specifiedHer pastor, Rev. J. D ArbuckleAlexander Memorial ChurchHusband (Ernest Harriger)Stony Bottom Cemetery
Mrs. Harry HarrigerFriday (prior to December 6, 1960)Green BankNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedMother (Mrs. Harry Barnewall), Mr. Harry, who died in St. Petersburg, several sisters, nine grandchildrenThe Cemetery
John Steven HandyOctober 14, 1980Near Gallup, New MexicoFound shot to deathFHA superintendent in GallupNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Barbara), a son (John Steven), his parents (John and Valerie Handy), and a sister (Jayla)Not specified
Dr. Hugh Hevener HannahThursday, September 8, 1949At the Slaty Fork ParsonageShort illnessPhysician, a veteran of the Spanish-American WarRev. David JolliffeSlaty Fork Methodist ChurchWife (Lanna Book), two sons (William Hevener, James Filkin), two daughters (Margaret, Mary), two brothers (George V., John Elkin), three sisters (Mrs. Jolly Shafer, Mrs. Annie Bartley, Mrs. John W. Curry)Family plot in Arbovale cemetery
Lee HannahTuesday, June 28, 1966Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. Harry DrakeSlatyfork Methodist ChurchNot specifiedMountain View Cemetery
Norman R. Hannah (Norman Ralph Hannah)Sunday, December 21, 1969SlatyforkNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. Ezra Bennett and Rev. Alfred GumSlatyfork Methodist ChurchOne brother (Paul A. Hannah), and three sisters (Mrs. Chloe Gibson, Mrs. Cora VanMeter, Mrs. Dorothy Fitzwater)Hannah Cemetery near Slatyfork
RAY V. HANNAH (Ray Virden Hannah)Tuesday, August 26, 1958Newton D. Baker Veteran's HospitalIll a long time (Korean War veteran)FarmerNot specifiedMary's Chapel over ElkWife (Barbara Sue Hite), a son (Edwin Kent), and two sisters (Mrs. Ola Lee Hively, Mrs. Evelene Zell Dulin), mother (O. Mamie Tyler Hannah), father (Veo Price Hannah)Gibson Cemetery
Edwin Kent HannahSeptember 10, 1951Veterans Hospital in ClarksburgLong, lingering illnessVeteran of World War IIRev. Roger P. Melton assisted by Rev. R. H. Crawford, Rev. L. E. Saville and Rev Gla SnyderMary's Chapel on ElkWife (Ina Mae Ware Hannah), parents (Mr. and Mrs. Veo Hannah), one brother (Ray Hannah), a sister (Evelene), a sister (Mrs. Ola Hively), and a nephew (Steve Edwin Hively)Gibson cemetery on Elk
Mrs. Ellis Hannah (Mrs. Malinda Sharp Hannah)May 22, 1950Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedMary's ChapelSurviving children (Veo Hannah, Mrs. Lena Baxter, Mrs. C. C. Beale), brother (L. D Sharp)Gibson cemetery
Rev. S. H. Hannah, Jr. (Rev. Samuel Baldwin Hannah, Jr.)February 13, 1959At his home in Florence, Ariz.Not specifiedRetired pastor of the Florence Presbyterian Church, Chaplain of the Arizona State PrisonNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Carrie Moore Hannah), two daughters (Mrs. Jack McNary, Mrs. J. G. Meisenheimer), four grandchildren and one great grandchild; and two sisters (Mrs. Fred S. Bock, Mrs. Emory P. Shaffer)Not specified
James C. Hannah (James Clark Hannah)Friday, November 19, 1965MarlintonHeart attackNot specifiedThe Rev. Robert RayMary's Chapel on ElkWife (Mrs. Ferven Dumire Hannah), two sons (John Kenneth Hannah, Eddie Hannah), three daughters (Sharon Hannah, Barbara Hannah, Maryann Hannah)Gibson Cemetery on Elk
Rev. Samuel Baldwin HannahFriday, February 13, 1959At his home in Florence, ArizonaNot specifiedRetired pastor of The Florence Presbyterian Church, Chaplain of the Arizona State PrisonNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Carrie Moore Hannah), two daughters (Mrs. Jack McNary, Mrs. J. G. Meisenheimer), four grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and two sisters (Mrs. Fred S. Bock, Mrs. Emory P. Shaffer)Not specified
Mrs. George Hannah, Sr. (Mrs. Willie L. Hannah)November 21, 1975Davis Memorial HospitalStroke (suffered November 14)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Mrs. Donald G. Wood), three sons (George V. Hannah, Jr., William H. Hannah, Joel Hannah), 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchildArbovale Cemetery
Forrest Lee HannahMonday, June 15, 1964Broaddus Hospital in PhilippiIll since FridayRetired farmer and stockmanRev. C. A. LewisValley Head Methodist ChurchWife (Rose P. Marple), two sons (Guy E. Hannah, Henry M. Hannah), four daughters (Clara B. wife of Jonas Crickard, Elva wife of Wesley G. Arbogast, Gay M. wife of Glen P. Conrad, Pattie Y. wife of Luther Waybright), one brother (Bryson A. Hannah), and one sister (Mrs. Carrie P. Crickard), Ten grandchildren and 14 great grandchildrenValley Head Cemetery
Hansford HallSaturday, March 15, 1997Braxton Health Care Center in FlatwoodsNot specifiedPostmaster and store keeper, served in the Merchant MarinesThe Rev. Minter LynchDodd & Reed Funeral Home in Webster SpringsDaughter (Ann Rockhold), brother (Hayward Hall), sisters (Judy Campbell, Amy Howell), grandsons (Timothy Rockhold, Rocky Rockhold)Cogar Cemetery in Guardian
Miss Myrtle Leanna HannahThursday, December 12, 1957At her homeHeart attackNot specifiedThe Rev. James D. SingletaryAt the home of her brother Ira HannahOne sister (Mrs. Eula Hannah), one brother (Ira T. Hannah), five nephews and eight niecesNot specified
Page HannahSunday, December 5, 1943Not specifiedLong illnessNot specifiedRev. R. H. Skaggs assisted by Rev. Fred OxendaleNot specifiedMother (Mrs Amanda Moore Hannah), brothers (Jesse, Frank and D. R. Hannah), sisters (Mrs R. E. Harbert and Mrs O. W. Kerr), two children (Arlie Page Hannah, Mrs Eva Shelton)Gibson cemetery on Elk
Levie Hannah (Mrs. Levie Sabina Hannah)Wednesday morning, August 10, 1977At her home (Mustoe, Virginia)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedObaugh Funeral Home at McDowellNot specifiedMonterey United Methodist Church
Charles HardbargerJune 1949 (prior to publication)At his home in Wilkesboro, North CarolinaNot specifiedSection foreman on the Chesapeake and Ohio RailwayNot specifiedNot specifiedMany friends and familyClover Lick and Caldwell
Mrs. Myrtle F. HarperThursday evening, December 5, 1968At her home on Knapps CreekLingering illnessNot specifiedHer pastor, the Rev. Lowell Lucht, assisted by the Rev. Ezra BennettMarlinton Methodist ChurchHusband (J. C. Harper), two daughters (Mrs. Myrtle Herold, Miss Enid Harper), son (Ward B. Harper), niece (Mrs. Earl L. Cagle), 5 grandchildren and two great grand childrenFamily plot in Mountain View Cemetery
S. W. Harper (Samuel W. Harper)Friday, June 23, 1967At his homeLong illnessRetired farmerThe Rev. Glenn R. PhillipsFrom the funeral home chapelWife (Mrs. Carrie H. Sharp Harper), one son (Jack E. Harper), two daughters (Mrs. Ellen Wamsley, Mrs. Enid Crickard), two sisters (Mrs. Nora Farley, Mrs. Gertrude Sullivan), 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildrenChenoweth Cemetery on Chenoweth Creek near Elkins
Frank R. HarperMarch 26, 1959At his home in MarlintonLong illnessFormer section foreman of the Chesapeake and Ohio RailwayNot specifiedNot specifiedWife, one son, two sisters, and three brothersNot specified
George W. LyttonFebruary 27, 1950Home of his daughter, Mrs. Z M. Hanks, at Covington, VirginiaIllness of 16 monthsBench carpenterRev. Carl W. Smith (Covington), Rev. Harry Blackhurst (graveside)Loving Funeral Home at Covington, VirginiaWife (Mrs. Emma McAlpin Sheets), six children (Mia Clara Bernarding, Mrs. Virginia E. Hanks, W. E. Lytton, G. N. Lytton, A. H. Lytton, O. J. Lytton), thirty grandchildren and several great-grandchildrenArbovale
Harry LangMonday morning, September 7, 1942Pocahontas Memorial HospitalShort illnessNot specifiedRev. Fred OxendaleMarlinton Methodist ChurchMother (Mrs. Grace Lang), two sisters (Misses Fleeta and Mabel Lang), one brother (Maurice), and two children (Evelyn and David)Family cemetery at Kerns
Robert L. Levier (Robert Leland Levier)Thursday, August 24, 1961At his home at Meadow BluffLong illness followed by a heart attackRetired farmer and coal minerThe Rev. L. E. Milam and the Rev. W. E. WadeSam Black Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Helen Deputy Levier), four sons (William A. Levier, James E. Levier, Kermit Levier, Robert E. Levier), three daughters (Mrs. Mary A. Kellison, Nancy Levier, Katherine Levier), and a sister (Mrs. R. L. Hedrick), nine grandchildrenWallace Memorial Cemetery at Clintonville
Mrs. Juanita Ryder LandesSunday, December 14, 1958At her home in Mountain Grove, VirginiaDiedNot specifiedThe Rev. L. E. Saville and the Rev. Francis GumMountain Grove, Virginia, Methodist ChurchHusband (W. H. Landes), three daughters (Zona, Joanne, Carolyn), two sons (William, Gerald), mother (Mrs. G. W. Ryder), five sisters (Mrs. L. M. Vance, Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. Ray Jenkins, Mrs. Frank Simpson, Mrs. Lester B. Cundiff), and three brothers (Rexford Ryder, Chris Ryder, Oliver A. Ryder)Mountain Grove Cemetery
Mrs. Mary Jane Burwell LangeOctober 23, 1957Pocahontas Memorial HospitalStroke (following four weeks as a patient)Not specifiedThe Rev. Ezra Bennett and the Rev. E. H. FlanikenMarlinton Presbyterian ChurchHusband (Walter Lange), two daughters (Mrs. Alvirgia D. Simmons, Mrs. Ethel D. Bancroft), one son (John W. Darnell), one brother (George K. Burwell), one sister (Mrs. Annie M. Shope), six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, five nieces and three nephewsMountain View Cemetery
Mrs. Emma LoganMonday, Jan. 30, 1950At her home in CharlestonNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Mrs. Frank McLaughlin), son (C. F. Logan)Mountain View Cemtery
Joseph A. LancasterThursday, April 13, 1950Not specifiedShort illnessNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Mrs. John Yeatts), and two sons (Marvin and Hamilton)Family plot in Arbovale cemetery
John LaytonSunday, January 11, 1970At his trailer home near DunmoreSelf-inflicted bullet woundsNot specifiedThe Rev. David RittenhouseKerr Church near DunmoreNot specifiedGrogg Cemetery near Dunmore
Mrs. Helen B. LaRueThursday, April 6, 1961Home of her son, Frederick B. LaRue, of CharlestonLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. R. E. Riegel and the Rev. L. E. MilamWesley Chapel Methodist ChurchThree sons (Robert S. LaRue, Jr., Frederick LaRue, John LaRue), and a daughter (Mrs. Mildred Smith)Oak Grove Cemetery
Mary L. Lantz (Mary Lou Snyder Lantz)Friday, May 2, 1997Elkins Regional Convalescent CenterLong illnessHomemakerThe Rev. Edward CraftJohn W. Lohr-Barb-Vance Funeral Home ChapelTwo sons (Ray R. Lantz, Guy Lantz), two granddaughters, two great-grandsons, and one great-granddaughterMaplewood Cemetery
Fleeta LangThursday, August 2, 1984Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedRetired co-owner of Langs Dress Shoppe in MarlintonThe Rev. Robert Cruikshank and Rev. Harper T. Callison (graveside)VanReenen Funeral HomeSister (Mabel Lang), and a niece whom they raised (Carolyn Thomas Welton), and other nieces and nephewsIsrael Cemetery at Kerens
Kevin Langenbahnunexpectedly Wednesday, Decem- ber 21, 1977Littleton, ColoradoDied unexpectedlySenior at Arapahoe High School, active in South Suburban Christian ChurchNot specifiedNot specifiedParents (Ed and Joyce (Weatherholt) Langenbahn), sister (Kimberly), brother (Terri), grandmother and grandfather (Ed and Dorothy Langenbahn), grandmother (Betty Weatherholt)Fort Logan Cemetery
Mrs. Harold C. Lambert (Mrs. Anna Odessa Little Lambert)Monday, February 17, 1969Charleston Memorial HospitalExtended illnessFormer school teacherNot specifiedSt. John's Episcopal Church in CharlestonMother (Mrs. C. A. Little), husband (Harold C. Lambert), one daughter (Mrs. Edwin Neale Blackwood, Jr.), and three sisters (Mrs. Margaret Moore, Mrs. Virginia Rhea, Mrs. Frankie Auldridge)Sunset Memorial Cemetery at Beckley
Pearl Josephine Lambert (Pearl Josephine Terry Lambert)April 27, 1966Baltimore, MarylandKilled by a tractor trailerNot specifiedRev. John K. MannNot specifiedHusband (Virgil Lambert), and son (Jack), two brothers (Sterl, Donald), and two sisters (Mrs. Nola Liptrap, Mrs. Margaret Pyles)Finchman Chapel Cemetery at Adolph
Mrs. Stewart Law (Helen Hefner Law)Saturday, April 25, 1964Baltimore, MarylandNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedHusband (Stewart Law), son (Stanley Fitzgeral), step-children (Susan Shaffer, Stewart Law, Jr., Maxine Sullivan), brother (Hunter Hefner), and sister (Opal Ervin)Baltimore Cemetery
Mrs. Helen Jane LevierMonday, February 14, 1983Greenbrier Valley Hospital, FairleaLong illnessCook for nine years at Smoot Junior High SchoolThe Rev. Roy GwinnSam Black United Methodist ChurchSons (Robert E. Levier, William A. Levier, James E. Levier), daughters (Nancy L. Heaster, Mary Ann Kellison, Kathryn J. Levier), brother (Robert G. Deputy), sister (Ann Mary Self), 16 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildrenWallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville
Mrs. Goldie Mae LeeWednesday, March 10, 1970Pocahontas Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedHusband (D. R. Lee), two daughters (Mrs. Virginia Zink, Mrs Retha Jones), and a brother (Clarkson Baker)Not specified
Shirley Virginia LaneMonday, September 29, 1969Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedAdvent Church at BuckeyeMother (Mrs. Laura Lane), several brothers and sistersOak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro
John S. Lee (John Samuel Lee)Monday, April 29, 1963Medical Center at MorgantownHeart condition and pneumonia with complications (illness of seven weeks)Not specifiedThe Rev. Rex BallMarlinton Methodist ChurchWife (Goldie Alderman), three daughters (Mrs. Beulah Stokes, Mrs. Ruth Lee, Mrs. Margaret Snyder), eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildrenMountain View Cemetery
C. A. Little (Charles Austin Little)Saturday, May 18, 1968Weston hospitalNot specifiedFormer manager of Gateway Hotel at Ronceverte, worked in MarylandThe Rev. Thomas HendersonBaxter Presbyterian Church at DunmoreWife (Mrs. Madge Luzier Little), and four daughters (Mrs. Harold Lambert, Mrs. H. A. Rhea, Mrs. David Auldridge, Mrs. Ernest Moore)Dunmore Cemetery
Annie A. Lightner (Mrs. Annie A. Lightner)May 9, 1989CharlestonStroke (following a stroke on March 22)Not specifiedThe Rev. Paul Vineyard and Rev. David BushVan Reenen Funeral HomeHusband (Charles Lightner), son (William Arbogast), four daughters (Arline Self, Doris Dilley, Mary Galford, Sarah Hively), 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, stepson (Forrest Arbgoast), two stepdaughters (Hazel Gum, Thelma Lambert), several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildrenArbovale Cemetery
Mrs. Madge Little (Mrs. Madge Luzier Little)February 27, 1979Denmar State HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. Thomas HendersonBaxter Presbyterian ChurchThree daughters (Mrs. A. J. (Virginia) Rhea, Mrs. E. N. (Margaret) Moore, Mrs. D. T. Auldridge (Frankie)), two sisters (Mrs. Harman Head, Mrs. Sam Long), eleven grandchildren and twenty-three great-grandchildrenDunmore Cemetery
H. A. Long (Hull Atchles (Tubby) Long)Wednesday, November 17, 1971Chattanooga, Tennessee, hospitalShort illnessDivision sales manager of Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp. (31 years service), World War II veteran (U. S. Army)Not specifiedNot specifiedWife (Mrs. Phyllis Buterbaugh Long), mother (Mrs. Clemie Long), one brother (David Long), two sisters (Mrs. Glema Long Auldridge, Mrs. Mae Long Campbell), one niece (Mary Lynn Powell), and one nephew (Thomas Hull)Rosewood Cemetery at Lewisburg
Mrs. Alec Long (Mrs. Maggie J. Curry Long)Friday, August 6, 1971Denmar State Hospital at BeardLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Cecil Dalton and the Rev. C. L. AtkinsonOak Grove Presbyterian ChurchOne son (Charles Long), four stepsons (Frank Long, Clark Long, Neal Long, Clyde Long), five grandchildren and four great-grandchildrenOak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro
Mrs. Phillip A. Lott (Mrs. Lucy Jane Lott)Monday, January 12, 1970Pocahontas Memorial HospitalLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Herold EatonVan Reenen Funeral Home ChapelHusband (Phillip A. Lott), one son (Chester Lott), two daughters (Mrs. Lucy Emerick, Mrs. Bertie McLaughlin), two sisters (Mrs. Clara Brookover, Mrs. Etta Starcher), nine grandchildren and one great-grandchildParkersburg
Eldon Mason Lusksuddenly Friday, Febru- ary 25, 1983At homeMassive heart attackRetired from the Army Air Force, probational parole officer in StocktonNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Jane), three daughters (Nancy Jane, Rose Ann, Patricia), two sons (Donald, Tommy), mother (Mrs. Nannie Lusk), four brothers (Charles Andy Lusk, Troy C. Lusk, Eldred Lusk, Vancie K. Lusk), three sisters (Pauline Sizemore, Mrs. Alice Lambert, Mrs. Bernice McKinney)Not specified
Curtis Ellery LongSunday, January 31, 1960Clifton Forge HospitalRetired fireman for the Chesapeake and Ohio RailwayNot specifiedNot specifiedMount Zion Primitive Baptist Church in Covington, VirginiaBrother (Frank Long of Marlinton)Adwell Cemetery
Jasper J. LouryFriday October 6, 1950At his home in CassNot specifiedNot specifiedRevs. Q. R. Arbogast and H. BlackhurstCass Methodist ChurchStep daughter (Mrs. Birdie Ervine), and two step-sons (Andrew E. Fertig, William A. Fertig)Dilley cemetery
Richard Allen LovelaceWednesday, November 10, 1965Veterans' Hospital at BeckleyLeukemia (after a six months' illness)Army (became ill while in the army)Father Joseph JamulaSmith's Funeral HomeFather (Lloyd Lovelace), sister (Charlotte Lovelace), half sister (Mrs. Dreama Sutton), and two half brothers (Lonnie Ratliff, Everett Ratliff)Mountain View Cemetery
Ruth V. LaneWednesday, June 18, 1997Not specifiedBrief illnessLoving mother and grandmotherNot specifiedHopkins Lawver Funeral Home in Akron, OhioSons and daughters-in-laws (John M. and Janice, Michael G. and Wanda), daughter (Donna D.), 12 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildrenHillside Memorial Park, in Akron, Ohio
Ethel Gregory O'Brien LaurnoffFriday, September 6, 1996At her residenceNot specifiedBeautician (for 30 years at the former Boston Store)The Rev. Mark SistekDusckas Funeral Home in Erie, Pa.Sons (John P. O'Brien, Gary S. Laurnoff), sisters (Edith Stalnaker, Elva Barker, Eltha Bell), brothers (Owen Gregory, Orville Gregory, Otis Gregory), grandson (Greg O'Brien), and one great-grandsonCalvary Cemetery
Mary Victoria "Vicki" LitwinsThursday, April 24, 1997At her residenceShort illnessWorked for Seneca Mental Health (approx. 12 years), worked for Grafton School for the Mentally & Physically HandicappedNot specifiedNot specifiedDaughter (Stephanie Litwins), brother (Ed Dawson), and granddaughter (Lindsay Abbott)Not specified
Genevieve V. LovingWednesday, June 28, 1995At her son's residenceLong illnessFormer store clerk and homemakerThe Rev. Clarice DanielAdams Funeral Chapel in CowenSons (Roger Loving, Terry Loving), 2 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchildOdd Fellows Cemetery in Cowen
Walter W. LowtherSaturday, May 6, 1995At his residenceShort illnessRetired supervisor with the Dept. of Highways, served in the U.S. NavyThe Rev. Conrad TenneyMt. Zion United Methodist ChurchWife (Orla Hinkle Lowther), sons (Zane Lowther, Max Lowther), daughters (Janice Casto, Sharon Gum), 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildrenAlexander Anderson Cemetery, Mt. Zion Road, Hacker Valley
Charles Mar cel LloydMonday, June 23, 1997At his residenceExtended illnessRetired from Dupont in Belle (30 years of service)The Rev. Raymond Butcher and the Rev. Robey GodfreyLong Run Baptist ChurchWife (Kathleen A. Lloyd), daughters (Frances Kay Bowman, Frankie June Bowman, Daisy Ellen Lloyd), sons (Charles O. Lloyd, David W. Lloyd), sister (Ella Marie Holcomb), 16 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildrenSutton Cemetery
William H. Linger (William Hillis Linger)Friday, Nov. 14, 1997St. Joseph's HospitalNot specifiedSchool teacher (28 years), served with U.S. Army during World War IIThe Rev. Dr. Ellis ConleyPoling-St. Clair Funeral Home chapelWife (Virginia Wheeler Linger), daughter (Rosemary Huffman), two brothers (James Donald Linger, Lawrence Linger), one grandson (John Scott Huffman), one great grandson (Andrew Joseph Huffman), two nieces, four nephews and one great-nieceRock Cave Cemetery
Violet LuzierThursday, Nov. 13, 1997At her residenceNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedSeveral nieces and nephewsNot specified
Milla A. Likens (Milla Arrena Likens)Friday, Nov. 14, 1997Grant Memorial HospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedTwo daughters (Audrey V. Hanlin, Ruth E. Cosner), one sister (Rachel Rippey), seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildrenNot specified
Larry Moore (Larry "Joey" Moore)October 10, 1997At homeShort illnessMember of Boiler Maker Local 667, Army veteranThe Rev. StarrSnodgrass Funeral Home, South CharlestonDaughter (Leslie Jo Bartley), two sons (Larry Joe Moore, Jr., Brandon Seth Moore), five sisters (Garnett Jeffries, Earlene Waggoner, Anna Chandler, Macel Rider, Sandra Amick, Cindy Elswick), a brother (Harrison Buddy Rapp), and six grandchildrenNot specified
Harry B. Lassiter, Sr. (Harry Boyd Lassiter, Sr.)June 3, 1998Valdosta, GeorgiaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedKingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in ValdostaTwo sons (John Lassiter, Stephen Lassiter), four daughters (Becky Kersey, Nancy Walker, Elizabeth Sirman, Mary Leedy), one sister (Marjorie Werrett), and seven grandchildrenNot specified
Hazel M. Long (Hazel Maxine Michael Long)Friday, September 25, 1998Near AldersonInjuries received in an one-car accidentRetired general assembler (ABB Process Analytics at Lewisburg, 26 years' service)Pastor Robert Michael and Earl MichaelLobban Funeral Home at AldersonDaughter (Yvonne Susan Browning), a brother (James Michael), a sister (Ruby Moses), and one granddaughterMountain View Cemetery at Marlinton
Obie A. LewisJune 27, 1998At homeNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. Leroy CraneMorgan Funeral Home in LewisburgSix daughters (Jeannette Lewis, Lillie Becker, Jacqueline Lewis, Mollie Klaineginst, Diane Lewis, Coretta Vincent), two sons (Charles Lewis, Obie Lewis, Jr.), five sisters (Lucy Knaub, Grace Knaub, Thelma Crabb, Shirley King, Wilma Stidom), two brothers (Hubert C. Lewis, Calvin C. Lewis), 19 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildrenEllis Chapel Cemetery near Renick
Lakie Hill Livesay (Lakie Pearl Hill Livesay)Friday, August 21, 1998Home of a granddaughter, Lysanne Taylor, of Gap MillsNot specifiedSchoolteacher (graduate of Farmville Normal School)The Rev. Ray ConradShanklin Funeral Home Chapel in White Sulphur SpringsTwo sons (James A. Livesay, Dale H. Livesay), a daughter (Betty Lightner), a brother (William R. Hill), a sister (Mrs. Marjorie Thibodeaux), eleven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchildHillcrest Cemetery, White Sulphur Springs
Viola Galford LantzMarch 31, 1999WheelingNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. Julian R. RittenhouseLiberty Presbyterian Church in Green BankTwo sons (Ray A. Byrd, Tony Byrd), a daughter (Dr. Sarita L. Bennett), two brothers (Marvin Galford, Harper Galford), two sisters (Betty Kennison, Roxie Morrison), eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildrenArbovale Cemetery
Leafie B. LambertMonday, August 30, 1999Davis Memorial Hospital in ElkinsLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. William VandevanderWallace and Wallace Funeral Home in ArbovaleSix daughters (Virginia Lantz, Sylvia Mullenax, Catherine Fenstermaker, Rhonda Vandevander, Barbara Riggleman, Helen Taylor), two sons (Glen Lambert, Harold Lambert), a grandson (John), thirty-one grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchildLambert Cemetery
Creola Lindsay (Creola W. Lindsay)Friday, January 15, 1999Nampa hospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedPastor Jerry AckersBible Baptist Church, NampaTwo daughters (Emmojene Keyser, Mona Lisa Lindsay), four sons (Johnny Lindsay, Robert Lindsay, Troy Lindsay, Jimmy Lindsay), six grandchildren, three sisters (Betty, Peggy, and Debbie), and three brothers (Billy, Buddy, and Michael)Kohlerlawn Cemetery, Nampa
Roy Livesay (LeRoy "Roy" Alexander Livesay)March 19, 1999Southampton Memorial HospitalNot specifiedRetired machine tender with Union Camp Corporation, battalion sergeant major in the National GuardNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Mildred McGuffin Livesay), four daughters (Sheila L. Jackson, Tobey L. Edwards, Mary L. Hunter, Rebecca L. Simmons), a son (Michael Livesay), two sisters (Nettie Fox, Ernestine Hodges), eleven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildrenNot specified
Mrs Annie Dilley LittleMarch 3 (year not specified, born 1864)Home of her son, Charles Austin Little, at DunmoreHeart ailmentNot specifiedNot specifiedAt the home of her sonOne son (Charles Austin Little), his wife, four granddaughters, four sisters and two brothersFamily cemetery at Dunmore
Albert L. LaneSaturday, July 17, 1999Brier Nursing Home, LewisburgNot specifiedRetired carpenterNot specifiedNot specifiedSon (Leo Lane), and a brother (Clayton Lane)Smith Cemetery of Stephen Hole Run Road
Harry B. MaceMarch 2, 1976Not specifiedInjuries received in a highway accidentVeteran of World War IIThe Rev. Herschal CottrellFloyd Funeral HomeWife (Eleanor Lease), one daughter (Sue Ellen Lease Mace), one son (Joseph L. Mace), one brother (Andrew Harold Mace), five sisters (Mrs. Clifton (Eula) Brown, Mrs. Franz (Virginia) Taylor, Mrs. Wilbur (Madaline) Summerfield, Mrs. Kenneth (Marjorie) Sayre, Mrs. Dewey (Lakie) McPherson)Weston Masonic Cemetery (with American Legion Post No. 4 rites)
VERNIE LOU MALCOMB (Mrs. Lothe Lou (Vernie) Malcomb)Saturday, September 21, 1957At her home in MarlintonNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. A. U. BurnsideFrom the residenceTwo children (Harry Malcomb, Mrs. Margie Gragg), four sisters (Mrs. Mary Terry, Mrs. Gertrude Clayton, Mrs. Lillie Ryder, Mrs. Beulah Kerns), and two brothers (Joe Rexrode, Charles Rexrode)Mountain View Cemetery
Virgil MaceFriday, October 22, 1971Interstate 95 near Randallstown, MarylandKilled (stepped into the path of an auto)World War II veteranThe Rev. Alfred GumMary's Chapel near MarlintonOne son (Robert Mace), Dreama Mace, a foster daughter (Mary), four brothers (Albert Mace, Leo Mace, Delbert Mace, James Mace), and three sisters (Mrs. Hazel Myers, Mrs. Rella Shearer, Mrs. Bertha Kramer)Gibson Cemetery
Mrs. Olevia MalcombTuesday, January 15, 1963Pocahontas Memorial HospitalShort illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. W. E. Pierce and the Rev. Robert RayMarlinton Presbyterian ChurchOne daughter (Mrs. Icie Pearl Cleek), three sons (Jacob Malcomb, Leland Malcomb, Claude Malcomb), two sisters (Mrs. Edna Dunsmore, Mrs. Maggie Moore), two half sisters (Mrs. Grace Frank, Mrs. Ruby Rinehart), sixteen grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchildMountain View Cemetery
Mrs. Adam Marshall (Mrs. Helen Virginia Hunter Marshall)early Thursday, January 25, 1973Waterman Memorial Hospital, Eustis FloridaFour weeks' illnessTaught in Marlinton High School and St. Catherine's School in Richmond, VirginiaThe Rev. Kenneth BookReh-Baum Harden Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Dora, FloridaHusband (Adam Marshall), three sons (John Mason Lawson, Richard Bilton Lawson, Frank Hunter Lawson), a sister (Mrs. Henry (Frances) Castilow), and four grandchildrenPine Forest Cemetery
M. C. Marshall (Montague C. Marshall, Sr.)Wednesday, December 8, 1965Riverside Hospital at Newport NewsIll health for about two yearsClerk for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. (43 years)The Rev. Victor TenneySmith Funeral HomeWife (Freda Hoover Marshall), a daughter (Mrs. Catherine Henning), a son (Montague C. Marshall, Jr.), step daughter (Mrs. Juanita May), and a brother (Warwick Marshall)Ruckman Cemetery
Adam MarshallSunday, March 3, 1974At home in Sweet Chalybeate Springs, VirginiaLung operation (few months ago)Retired U. S. Corps of Engineers (Alaska), Civil EngineerNot specifiedForest Memorial Presbyterian Church at Sweet ChalybeateThree daughters (Mrs. William (Connie) Donaldson, Mrs. George (Louise) Lawrence, Mrs. Ralph (Nancy) Nelson), three step-sons (John Lawson, Frank Lawson, Bill Lawson), eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, three brothers (Dr. Hubert Marshall, Dr. Jennings Marshall, Frank Marshall)Mount Dora, Florida
Samuel Marshall (Colonel Samuel Marshall)Saturday, June 8, 1968At his summer home at MingoKilled (tractor overturned)Connected with Kentucky Military Institute (taught in winter school in Florida)Not specifiedMingo Presbyterian ChurchWife (Sarah Parsons), one daughter (Mrs. Margie Smith), four brothers (Frank Marshall, Dr. Hubert Marshall, Dr. Jennings Marshall, Adam Marshall)Mingo Cemetery
G. W. Mann (G. Walter Mann)Friday morning, September 25, 1953Home of his daughter, Mrs Reed Moore, at EdrayInvalid for many yearsConstable and deputy sheriff (peace officer)Rev. Roger P. MeltonEray ChurchSurviving children (Mrs. Reed Moore, Mrs W. H. Shepherd), surviving members of his father's family (Mrs Mattie Puage, Mrs. Minnie Dinkle, Mrs Stuart Harter, Mrs. D. H Kidd, Mrs. A. C Kidd, Mrs. Wilson Courtney, Frank Mann, Mack Mann)Edray cemetery
Mrs. J. O. Mann (Mrs. Florence Betty Poage Mann)Sunday, August 17, 1958At her home at Clover LickNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. W. E. PiercePoage Lane Presbyterian ChurchSon (Frank Mann), grandson (Frank Mann, Jr.), two sisters (Mrs. E. H. Williams, Mrs. O. W. Barnette)Quincy Poage Cemetery
Mrs. Elizabeth MannSaturday, February 7, 1953Home of her foster daughter, Mrs. Ceola Church, in HillsboroNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. W. T. SpriggsFrom the ChurchFoster daughter (Mrs. Ceola Church)Pleasant Green Cemetery
Calvin Keith MeeksWednesday, March 11, 1964Painesville, OhioAccidentally electrocuted (working as foreman of the line crew for City Light Company)Foreman of the line crew for City Light CompanyThe Rev. W. D. LivelyWallace and Wallace Chapel in ArbovaleWife (Mrs, Betty Tracy Meeks), one daughter (Mary Louise), three sisters (Mrs. Stokes Hyler, Mrs. John Mace, Mrs. Clyde Mace), five brothers (James C. Meeks, Brown F. Meeks, O. Kenneth Meeks, Daniel Meeks, Robert L. Meeks)Arbovale Cemetery
Charles Boyd MeekSaturday, January 11, 1947Home of his nephew, Woodrow MeekDiedNot specifiedRev. Quade R. ArbogastAlexander Memorial ChurchOne brother (Edward Meek)Church cemetery
W. W. Meeks (Walter William Meeks)Tuesday, December 30, 1958Pinecrest Sanitorium at BeckleyNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. J. D. ArbuckleAlexander Memorial Presbyterian Church at Stony BottomBrother (Edward Meeks), four sisters (Mrs. Lillie Auldridge, Miss Lou Meeks, Mrs. Rosa Tallman, Mrs. Etta McLaughlin)Cemetery there (Alexander Memorial Presbyterian Church)
Kemp Andrew Meekssuddenly on Thursday afternoon, November 8, 1956Stony BottomHeart attack (died suddenly)Not specifiedNot specifiedStony Bottom Presbyterian ChurchWife (Mrs. Edith Thomas Meeks), two daughters (Mrs. Betty Jean Cutlip, Alice Meeks), brother (Yancy Meeks), sister (Mrs. Stella Gibson)Meeks family cemetery
J. C. MEEKS (John Calvin Meeks)Wednesday, September 8, 1954At his home at Clover LickLong illnessNot specifiedRev J. D. ArbuckleAlexander Memorial ChurchWife (Mrs My Dlhunty Meeks), three daughters (Mrs John Mace, Mrs Clyde Mace, Mrs Stokes Hyler), six sons (James, Keith, Brown, Keneth, Robert, Dannie), brothers (Edward Meeks, Walter Meeks), sisters (Mrs Lillie Auldridge, Miss Lou Meeks, Mrs Rosa Tallman, Mrs Etta McLaughlin)Stony Bottom Cemetery
Yancy Meeks (Yancy Oden Meeks)Sunday, June 3, 1979Veterans Hospital at BeckleyExtended illnessRetired woodsman and a World War II veteranJames MalcomVanReenen Funeral Home ChapelSister (Mrs. Stella Gibson)Stony Bottom Cemetery
Oat E. MichaelWednesday, December 2, 1959Hinton HospitalCerebral hemorrhage (suffered November 22nd)Engaged in well drilling and farmingThe Rev. Robert ShieldsForest Hill Baptist ChurchWife (Mrs. Ethel Michael), a son (Elmer), a daughter (Mrs. Champ Carden), three foster sons (Howard Michael, Kelley Michael, Koger Lee Hudson), three sisters (Mrs. Lottie Martin, Mrs. Burl McKinney, Mrs. Minnie Adkins), and two grandchildrenChurch cemetery (Forest Hill Baptist Church)
Mrs. Effie Michael (Mrs. Effie Angeline Biggs Michael)Friday, April 1, 1966At her homeLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Roy SnedegarWallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in RonceverteThree daughters, one son, one sister (Mrs. Grace Broyles), eight brothers (James, Lamar, Wilson, Henry Biggs), 24 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildrenForest Hill Cemetery near Hinton
Allen Harve MichaelThursday, November 1, 1951At his home in AldersonInjuries received (when a piece of lumber fell upon him while constructing a house)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Mrs. Effie Biggs Michael), and their four children, one brother (Omer Michael)Not specified
Mrs. Mary MillerMonday, August 23, 1965Home of a daughter, Mrs. L S. Webster, of KopperstonLong illnessNot specifiedNot specifiedMary's Chapel on ElkOne son (Burrell Miller), four daughters (Mrs. George Goins, Mrs. L. S. Webster, Mrs. Harold Meeks, Mrs. Johnny Hedrick), one sister (Mrs. Harry Varner), two brothers (Dock Gibson, Harlan Gibson)Mountain View Cemetery
Charles W. MillerTuesday, February 27, 1968FrostTree fell on himNot specifiedThe Rev. David RittenhouseNew Hope Church at DunmoreWife (Mrs. Genevie Virginia Grimes Miller), three sons (Orville C. Miller, Arthur W. Miller, Clark B. Miller), four daughters (Mrs. Mary F. Simmons, Miss Virginia Dare Steele, Mrs. Edna Lee Swink, Mrs. Anna Lee Casto), father (Henry Miller), two half brothers (Ross Miller, Ralph Miller), seven half sisters (Mrs. Bernice Bailey, Mrs. Ruby McCarty, Mrs. Kathryn Young, Mrs. Doris Groves, Miss Dorothy Miller, Mrs. Frances Williams, Mrs. Margaret Bailey)Dunmore Cemetery
Miss Mae MillerMay 31, 1947University of Pennsylvania Hospital, PhiladelphiaDiedNot specifiedRev. Earle N. CarlsonLower Buckeye churchParents (Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Miller), sisters (Mrs. Wilford Bailey, Mrs. Wilmer McCarty, Mrs. H. B. Young, Jr., Mrs Moffett Williams, Margaret, Doris, Dorothy), brothers (Ross, Glenn, Ralph), and one half brother (Charles Miller)Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery
George MillerAugust 18, 1939His home in Ramondsville, MissouriInvalid for the past eight yearsNot specifiedRev OC StapletonMethodist ChurchWife (Miss Lavinia Beverage), six children (Emory Miller, William Miller, Mrs Fred Fornash, Mrs John Wilson, Harper Miller, Basil Miller), two brothers (Robert Miller, Rice Miller), three sisters (Mrs Ann Bennett, Mrs Sallie Scruggs, Mrs Vinnie Bond)Allan cemetery at Ramondsville
James Layfayette MillerJuly 12, 1962At his homeIllness of six monthsEmployed by West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company (30 years), employed by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation (until retirement at the end of World War II)Not specifiedNot specifiedWife (Mrs. Minnie M. Miller), and ten children (Mrs. Anna Nelson, Mrs. Ruth Pusey, Mrs. Ruby Papale, Mrs. Janette Wren, Mrs. Naomi Tatman, Mrs. Doris Hill, James F. Miller, Norman A. Miller, Charles W. Miller, Shellace N. Miller), twenty grand-children and two great-grandchildrenGood Shephard Cemetery in Howard County, Baltimore, Maryland
GLEN MILLERSaturday, November 18, 1961Charleston General HospitalInjuries received when he was beaten with a clubNot specifiedNot specifiedSmith Funeral HomeTwo daughters (Marsha, Kathryn), two brothers (Ross Miller, Ralph Miller), seven sisters (Mrs. Bernice Bailey, Mrs. Frances Williams, Mrs. Jean Groves, Mrs. Ruby McCarty, Mrs. Kathleen Young, Miss Margaret Miller, Miss Dorothy Miller), a half brother (Charles W. Miller), and his father (H. C. Miller)Mountain View Cemetery
Mrs. Charles Miller (Mrs. Genevieve Miller)Tuesday, March 23, 1976Emmett Memorial Hospital at Clifton Forge, VirginiaShort illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. David RittenhouseNew Hope Church, at DunmoreSons (Orville E. Miller, Arthur W. Miller, Clark B. Miller), daughters (Mrs. C. L. Simmons, Mrs. Cletus W. Nicely, Mrs. John L. Casto, Mrs. Joe Swink), 20 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, seven sisters (Lillian Dahmes, Alma Arbogast, Viola Brown, Juanita Winings, Helen Vannoy, Betty Ralston, Gaynell Sharp), and three brothers (Odell Grimes, Hunter Grimes, Hubert Grimes)Dunmore Cemetery
Thomas Nelson MillerSaturday, October 20, 1951At his home at DunmoreLong illnessFarmerRev. Q R. ArbogastGood Hope Church at DunmoreWife (Mrs. Goldie Ryder Miller), six daughters (Mrs. Eula Malpass, Mrs Alberta Fertig, Missis Hilda, Jane, Carol, and Phyllis Miller), five sons (Hubert Miller, Robert Miller, Howard Miller, Jimmy Miller, Carl Miller), three sisters (Mrs. Nannie Gamber, Mrs. Lilly Gladwell, Mrs Edith Wright), five brothers (Henry Miller, Cleveland Miller, Harry Miller, Cody Miller, Verlin Miller), and eight grandchildrenBrick Church cemetery
Mrs. Cody R. Miller (Mrs. Ida Mamie Nottingham Miller)Sunday, January 19, 1969Pocahontas Memorial HospitalLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Ralph RossVan-Reenen Funeral Home ChapelTwo sons (Robert H. Miller, Raymond Miller), one daughter (Mrs. Shirley Welder), one sister (Mrs. Grace Hefner), and three grandchildrenMountain View Cemetery
John W. Miller (John William Miller)Wednesday, September 10, 1958Pocahontas Memorial HospitalLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Stollie Parsons and the Rev. Ezra BennettMary's ChapelWife (Mary Gibson Miller), four daughters (Mrs. John Harricks, Mrs. Harold Meeks, Mrs. George Goins, Mrs. Summers Webster), one son (Burrell William Miller), two brothers (Harper Miller, Basil Miller), two sisters (Mrs. Blanche Fornash, Mrs. Bertha Smallwood)Mountain View Cemetery
Charles Marvin MossMonday, November 16, 1970West Virginia Medical Center at MorgantownNot specifiedEmployed by the Coco-Cola Bottling Company in Marlinton, former flooring grader for Mower Lumber CompanyThe Rev. Thomas E. HendersonLiberty Presbyterian ChurchWife (Mrs. Katherine Slaven Moss), three sons (Marvin Lee Moss, Freddy Moss, Danny Moss), one sister (Mrs. Harrison Gardner), one brother (Frank C. Moss), and six grandchildrenArbovale Cemetery
Walter W. MosesSaturday, March 4, 1961Pocahontas Memorial HospitalHeart condition (ill the past five years)RetiredNot specifiedMarlinton Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Sue King Moses), two sons (Walter W. (Dink) Moses, Jr., Ronald D. Moses), four brothers (J. W. (Bill) Moses, Percy Moses, Dorsey Moses, and Joseph L. Moses, Jr.), two sisters (Mrs. Maudeline Galford, Mrs. Dessie Nottingham), and four grandchildrenNot specified
Mrs. Amanda Flack MossMonday, November, 1959Greenbrier Valley Hospital at RonceverteSeveral weeks illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Philip NewellCass Presbyterian ChurchTwo daughters (Mrs. Gertrude Gardner, Mrs. Genevieve Doyle), two sons (Marvin Moss, Clifford Moss), a sister (Mrs. Josie Scott), two brothers (Leslie Flack, Claude Flack), and nine grandchildrenSalem Cemetery at Organ Cave
Charles Wilbur MoyersSaturday, February 29, 1964Home of a son, John Moyers, Hightown, VirginiaLong illnessFarmerThe Rev. A. E. JohnsonWallace and Wallace Chapel at ArbovaleWife (Mrs. Maude Simmons Moyers), one daughter (Mrs. Sterling Hise), three other sons (Harry Moyers, Robert Moyers, Jesse Moyers), one sister (Mrs. Nellie Simmons), fifteen grandchildren, and seventeen great-grandchildrenArbovale Cemetery
Mrs. Sue Moyers (Mrs. Emma Sue Maynard Moyers)Wednesday, August 1, 1979Not specifiedGunshot woundNot specifiedNot specifiedHatfield Funeral Home in Goody, KentuckyHusband (Leroy Gene Moyers), a son (Ronnie), and a daughter (Edie), her parents, seven sisters and four brothersNot specified
Fay Moyers (Fay Andrew Moyers)Thursday, March 18, 1976At homeLong illnessEmploye of Howes Leather Company, veteran of World War IIThe Rev. David RittenhouseDurbin Church of the BrethrenMother (Mrs. Katie Moyers), sisters (Mrs. Josephine Shrader, Mrs. Robert Crum, Mrs. Harry Simmons, Mrs. Arnold Reda, Mrs. Robert Baker), brothers (Gene Moyers, Raymond Moyers, Bill Moyers, and Sam Moyers)Arbovale Cemetery
Garriet W. Myers (Garriet William Myers)Saturday, June 24, 1972Elkins nursing homeLong illnessRetired minerNot specifiedHow-Chapelhite Funeral HomeThree sons (one of whom is Billie Myers), five daughters, six sisters, 27 grandchildren, two great-grandchildrenJames G. Walker Memorial Park in Summersville
Miss Lucy Moomau (Miss Lucy Catherine Moomau)Sunday, July 16, 1967Pocahontas Memorial HospitalLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. Thomas HendersonLiberty Presbyterian Church at Green BankOne sister (Miss Lillian Moomau)Arbovale Cemetery
Andrew Moore (Andrew Washington Moore)December 13, 1933Not specifiedInjuries received when gathering apples (limb broke, causing him to fall)Took charge of the farm (after his father died)Rev. D. N. MonroeNot specifiedMother (Myrta Herold Moore), one brother (Price Pershing), and three sisters (Genevieve, Hollis, Doris)Not specified
Arnett D. MooreSaturday, May 22, 1971At his homeHeart attackFarmerThe Rev. Ezra BennettVan Reenen Funeral Home Chapel in MarlintonWife (Mrs. Ruth Halladay Moore), and a foster brother (Arden Shinaberry)Sharp Cemetery at Frost
William Peyton Hill MooreMay 8, 1941Not specifiedNot specifiedRural carrier for the postoffice departmentNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Maude Elsie Jordan), five children (Capt. William Moore, Camp Forrest Moore, Sergeant Lynn Moore, Hugh H. Moore, Jack Moore, Miss Reta Moore), three grand-children, three sisters, a brother, a half-sister and a half-brotherNot specified
Harry M. MooreWednesday, March 4, 1959At his home at DunmoreShort illnessRetired farmerRev. Charles Potts, assisted by Rev. Philip NewellDunmore Methodist ChurchThree daughters (Mrs. Louise Campbell, Mrs. W. F. McElwee, Mrs. Helen Gum), nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildrenDunmore Cemetery
Mrs. Clyde W. Moore (Mrs. Grace Lou Waugh Moore)early Sunday morning, December 12, 1965Pocahontas Memorial HospitalDiabetes and complicationsNot specifiedThe Rev. James KerrMarlinton Methodist ChurchSeveral nieces and nephewsMountain View Cemetery
Emmons MooreSunday, June 6, 1965At his homeHeart attackNot specifiedThe Rev. B. B. MitchamNew Hope Methodist ChurchWife (Mrs. Phyllis Moore), two children (Mrs. Louise Dilley, Mrs. Zelma Waugh), three step children (Kathy, Tommy, Patricia), three sisters (Mrs. Ella Grimes, Mrs. Bertha Fertig, Mrs. Ina Kelley)Family cemetery
Solon H. MooreTuesday morning, April 23, 1940MontereyHeart attack (died suddenly)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Miss Fannie McLaughlin)Not specified
Mrs. Harry Moore (Josietta Adair Moore)November 6, 1964Wadsworth, Ohio hospitalNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. W. E. Pierce, assisted by the Rev. Ezra BennettMary's Chapel Church on ElkHusband (Harry Moore), twin daughters (Carrie and Sharrie Moore), her parents (Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sage), five brothers (Ray Lewis Sage, Jr., Terry A. Sage, Kale E. Sage, Gib Sage, Tom Sage), and two sisters (Mrs. A. L. Vaughn, Charma Kay Sage)Gibson and Harmer Cemetery
Mrs. Nancy Annis Moore McLaughlinMonday morning, August 5, 1946Home of her daughter, Mrs. Bessie McCartyNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. H. D. Sloan, assisted by Revs. Saville and HollidayMethodist church, HuntersvilleNine children (Bessie, Cum, Anna Mary, Guy, Grace, Delana, Esta, Turk, June and Ray), thirty-one grand-children, twenty-four great-grand childrenMcLaughlin cemetery
Howard L. Moore (Howard L. Moore and Mrs.)October 20, 1980Not specifiedHeart attacksNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedSister (Mrs. Keen Smith), brother (Clarence Moore, Marlinton)Not specified
Died, Geneva Ellen (Geneva Ellen Moore)Thursday, February 12, 1925Stony BottomVery brief illnessNot applicable (youngest child, aged 3 years)Rev. O. N. MilamStony Bottom churchParents (Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Stony Bottom), brother, and two sistersNot specified
Jess W. Moore (Jess William Moore)Wednesday, September 9, 1970At his homeApparent heart attackRetired lumberman and mill workerThe Rev. Kenneth MontgomeryCass United Methodist ChurchTwo daughters (Mrs. Ernestine Priner, Mrs. Hermine Weddle), four sons (William Moore, Edward Moore, Dolon Moore, Dolen Moore), sisters (Mrs. Cleo Ray, Mrs. Ruby Puffenbarger, Mrs. Esta Simmons, Mrs. Na Dye), two brothers (Glen Moore, Franklin Moore), sixteen grandchildren and one great-grandchildHosterman Cemetery at Hosterman
Mrs. Ressie Moore (Mrs. Anna Belle Mitchell Moore)Tuesday, September 28, 1947Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedRev. J. W. Holliday, assisted by Rev. Ted AldermanFairview ChurchHusband (Ressin W. Moore), two sons (Alonzo Glen, Minter Clayson), two daughters (Mary Guy, Margaret Fay), four grandchildren, one brother (Rev. H. M. Mitchell), and one sister (Susan Catherine Simmons)Not specified
Chesley C. Moore (Chesley Grover Moore)Wednesday, March 3, 1971Warren apartment, Warren, OhioFound deadEmployed by the Cooper Weld-Steel Mill in Warren, Ohio (20 years)The Rev. Maynard CrawfordMarlinton United Methodist ChurchOne son (Chesley Grover Moore, Jr.), his mother (Mrs. Ressie Moore), three sisters (Mrs. Conell Matheny, Mrs. Alice Tryce, Mrs. George Gladwell)Mountain View Cemetery
Granville M. MooreMonday, March 6, 1967Greenbrier Valley HospitalNot specifiedRetired merchant, former insurance manNot specifiedRonceverte Presbyterian ChurchWife (Mrs. Della Jane Moore), two daughters (Mrs. Shirley Clowser, Miss Virginia Moore), one brother (John W. Moore), one half-sister (Mrs. Lillian Dotson), and one half-brother (Preston Moore)Rosewood Cemetery at Lewisburg
MISS CARRIE MOORE (Miss Caroline Frances Moore)Friday, October 31, 1952Not specifiedParalytic stroke (immediate cause of death), invalid for more than ten yearsNot specifiedHer pastor, Rev. R. T. CriggerMt. Zion Church in the HillsSurviving brother (George W Moore), sisters (Mrs. Mattie Humes, Mrs. Russell McLaughlin, Mrs. Fannie Amyet McLaughlin)Church cemetery (Mt. Zion)
Harper MooreMonday noon, November 13, 1939Home of his brother, Henry MooreShort illnessNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Miss Rosa Pritt), and their two children, brothers (G. H. Moore, T. D. Moore), sisters (Mrs Robert Jordan, Miss Ballard Barlow, Miss Mary L. Moore)Cochran cemetery
Mrs. Pearl Moore (Mrs. Elizabeth R. Moore)Monday, February 12, 1962At her home on Knapps CreekNot specifiedNot specifiedThe Rev. Ezra BennettSmith Funeral HomeSon (Arnett Moore), foster son (Arden Shinaberry), brother (Holmes Sharp), and a sister (Mrs. Mary Defibaugh)Sharp Cemetery at Frost
Mrs. Mary Plyler Moore (Mrs. Mary Linda Plyler Moore)December 23, 1949Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedHusband (Jesse Moore), six children (William, Eugene, Ernestine, Maxine, Jackson and Douglas), four sisters (Mrs. Clarence Nottingham, Mrs. Fred Nottingham, Mrs. Walter Phillips and Mrs. Pauline Robertson)Not specified
Elmer MooreTuesday, January 26, 1937At his home at Minnehaha SpringsFailing health a number of yearsAssessor and deputy sheriff for the county, prominent citizenRev. Mr. Gregg assisted by Rev S B LapsleyMethodist church at Minnehaha SpringsWife (Grace Jones), and their three children (Hal, Charles and Jane), remaining members of his father's family (Mrs. Nola Gorgan, Mrs Lucy Clark, Mrs Oscar O'Connel, Mrs Blanche Tincher, Misses Beulah and Madge Moore, Elmo Vernon, Frank and Piecie Moore)Not specified
Alonzo Glenn MooreSunday afternoon, May 20, 1984Not specifiedAutomobile accidentRetired baker of the Kroger Stores, World War II Army veteranThe Rev. Harry Zeek and the Rev. James SpearsNot specifiedWife (Mattie Farner), two daughters (Linda Cannava, Beth Schuette), a son (Charles), two sisters (Fay Ware, Gay Ware), and three grandchildrenGlenn Rest Cemetery in Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Frank MorrisonSunday, January 27, 1963Pocahontas Memorial HospitalLong illnessSuperintendent of Lobelia Sunday SchoolThe Rev. E. V. BennettMethodist Church at LobeliaWife (Mrs. Carrie Brown Morrison), two daughters (Mrs. Reta Rose, Mrs. John Cuskey), three grandchildren, two brothers (Taylor Morrison, J. R. Morrison), four sisters (Mrs. Ann McNeill, Mrs. Violet Bowers, Mrs. Lou Stoutemire, Mrs. Ida Lantz)Sunset Cemetery at Jacox
Steven Mark MorrisonFriday, December 29, 1961Alexandria, Virginia, hospitalNot applicable (infant son)Not applicable (infant)The Rev. John I. PratherOak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro (graveside services)Parents (Mr. and Mrs. Samuel K. Morrison), one brother (John Harvey), paternal grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Keith Morrison), maternal grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hill), paternal great-grandmother (Mrs. Lucy Sheets), paternal great-grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Morrison)Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro
Mrs. Eliza Dora Morrison (Mrs. Eliza Madora Morrison)Sunday, July 13, 1958At her home in Joppa, MarylandLong illnessNot specifiedThe Rev. L. E. MilamGravesideEight children (Mrs. Sam Dean, Mrs. Anna Dameron, Mrs. Leona Baker, Mrs. James Young, Archie Morrison, Leonard Morrison, Bob Morrison, Lonton Morrison), one brother (Romey Hanna), thirty grandchildren and thirty-five great grandchildrenKellison Cemetery, at Jacox
Mrs. T. R. Morrison (Mrs. Sarah Jane Millard Morrison)Monday, September 13, 1965Local hospitalTwo months illnessWorked at Singer Company and Pickens County SchoolsNot specifiedNot specifiedHusband (T. R. Morrison, Sr.), her mother (Mrs. Mahala Doane), two daughters (Mrs. Cliff...)Not specified
Silas MorrisonMarch 12, 1939At his home near LobeliaNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedSon (Winters), two daughters (Mrs. W. K. Good, Mrs. George Sparks), and his wife (who was Miss Cruikshanks)Not specified
J. O. Morrison Succumbs (Joshua Otis Morrison)October 27, 1943Not specifiedNot specifiedWorked in the lumber woods for many years, successful farmer at BuckeyeRev. James C. WoolLower Church at BuckeyeTwo brothers (Claiborne and Bruno), step daughter (Mrs. Birdie Irvine), two step-sons (Andrew E. Fertig, William A. Fertig)Mountain View Cemetery in Marlinton
Carrie B. Morrison (Mrs. Carrie Hester Brown Morrison)Monday, March 8, 1982At her home in LobeliaNot specifiedRetired school teacherRev. Verlin Butcher and Rev. Cecil McMillionMt. Zion Methodist Church on DroopTwo daughters (Mrs. Juan Guskey, Mrs. Reta Rose), three sisters (Mrs. Nellie Powell, Mrs. Lana Eller, and Mrs. Clara McFarland), and nine grandchildrenSunset Cemetery at Jacox
Mary Rebecca MorrisonMarch 23, 1935Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedRev J. H. Light, assisted by Rev M Cottrell and Rev Marlin CurryHillsboro Methodist churchHusband (Harvey Morrison), son (Gilbert), three sisters (Mrs Minta McCarty, Mrs Mattie McCalpin, and Mrs Rachel Kennison), three brothers (John A. Hill, Christopher Hill and Granville Hill)Brick Church cemetery, Hillsboro
Foley E. MorrisonFriday, February 24, 1967Elkins hospitalNot specifiedTaught in the Pocahontas County schoolsNot specifiedJohn W. Lohr Funeral Home Chapel in ElkinsWife (Bessie Lee Pritt), four daughters, three sons, and 18 grandchildrenI. O. O. F. Cemetery in Elkins
Linda Mullens (Linda Jane Mullens)Thursday, March 12, 1970Emporium, PennsylvaniaKilled in an automobile crash collision (on her way home from school)High Honor student, Mu Alpha Theta member, National Honor Society memberRev. Clarence S. ShanksCoppersmith Funeral Home in EmporiumParents (Clyde and Eva Jane Doyle Mullens), brother (Randy), and grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mullens and Mr. and Mrs. Page Davis)Newton Cemetery
Mrs. Ruby J. MullinsJanuary 11, 1925At her home on Cummings CreekSeveral months of long sufferingNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedSix sisters, her husband, and five children (one child, Roy, from first marriage, four children from second marriage)Not specified
Clellan MullenaxMonday, January 30, 1961Pocahontas Memorial HospitalIllness of several yearsRetired hotel operator, served as a guide for bear huntersNot specifiedNot specifiedWife (Mrs. Flossie E.), three daughters (Mrs. Beulah, Mrs. Helen, Mrs. Goldie), one son (Russell), and six grandchildrenNot specified

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Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Carver Jackson

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, February 12, 1957 1

  • Location of Death: An Elkins hospital 2

  • Cause of Death: Invalid for the past five years, a patient in the hospital about a week 3

  • Career: Not specified 4

  • Officiant: Not specified 5

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified, body laid in Gibson Cemetery on Thursday morning 6

  • Survivors: Four children: W. B. Jackson, Charles Jackson, Mrs. Lucy Hyson, and Mrs. Martha Triplett; 25 grandchildren; 67 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren 7

  • Location of Burial: Gibson Cemetery on Elk 8


Samuel S. Jackson

  • Date of Death: Wednesday noon, October 8, 1952 9

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 10

  • Cause of Death: Ill health for some time 11

  • Career: Not specified 12

  • Officiant: Not specified 13

  • Location of Funeral: Expected to be held on Friday afternoon 14

  • Survivors: Wife; son, Joe; brother, Ben; and sisters, Mrs. W. N. Weber and Mrs. R. L. Sirles 15

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 16


Frank K. Johnston

  • Date of Death: Saturday morning, August 18, 1945 17

  • Location of Death: At his home in Hillsboro 18

  • Cause of Death: A heart attack 19

  • Career: Principal of Hillsboro High School for twenty years 20

  • Officiant: Not specified 21

  • Location of Funeral: From the home on Wednesday afternoon 22

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Lillian Pharr Johnston; and three children, John, Joe, and Suzanne 23

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in the cemetery at Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia 24


Jesse Johnston

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 18, 1971 25

  • Location of Death: At his home in Bartow 26

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 27

  • Career: Retired farmer and logger 28

  • Officiant: The Rev. Fred Morton 29

  • Location of Funeral: Circleville United Methodist Church on Monday afternoon 30

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Monna Raines Johnston; three brothers, Cletis, Merle, and William Johnston; and five sisters, Mrs. Monna Bowling, Mrs. Judy Bennett, Mrs. Georgia Eye, Mrs. Mildred Wiley, and Mrs. Virginia Mallow 31

  • Location of Burial: Elk Mountain Cemetery 32


Mrs. Mike Johnson (Vera Estell Roland Johnson)

  • Date of Death: July 10, 1968 33

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 34

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 35

  • Career: Not specified 36

  • Officiant: The Rev. Carl Boggs 37

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday afternoon 38

  • Survivors: Two brothers, Wesley Roland and Sidney Roland; and three sisters, Elsie Roland, Callie Murray, and Katie Hughes 39

  • Location of Burial: Brownsburg Cemetery 40


Rev. J. C. Johnson (Jacob C. Johnson)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 30, 1941 41

  • Location of Death: At his home at Covesville, Virginia 42

  • Cause of Death: After an illness of some months 43

  • Career: Minister of the Presbyterian Church for forty years, pastor of the Cove Church for the last fourteen years, and former pastor of the Oak Grove Church at Hillsboro for nearly twenty-five years 44

  • Officiant: Not specified 45

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified, body buried Monday afternoon 46

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Mary Edgar Beard; and children, Fred A., Mary E., Anna, and Jacob L. Johnson 47

  • Location of Burial: Charlottesville Cemetery 48


Harper Johnson

  • Date of Death: Saturday, July 22, 1967 49

  • Location of Death: Campbelltown 50

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 51

  • Career: Not specified 52

  • Officiant: The Rev. James Kerr 53

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday afternoon 54

  • Survivors: Two children, Roy and Lois; and several nieces and nephews 55

  • Location of Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery 56


Lillian Johnson (Mrs. Lillian Mae Johnson)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, October 7, 1978 57

  • Location of Death: At home in Boyer 58

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 59

  • Career: Not specified 60

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse and Rev. Paul Good 61

  • Location of Funeral: Boyer Church on Tuesday 62

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Phillips and Mrs. Orpha Monk; one son, Oscar M. Gustafson; and two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Sheets and Mrs. Myrtle Gutshall; 14 grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren 63

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 64


Miss Mary Emma Johnson

  • Date of Death: August 29, 1978 65

  • Location of Death: At her home in Faber, Virginia 66

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 67

  • Career: Retired Federal employee after 31 years in the Surgeon General's office in the Department of the U. S. Army 68

  • Officiant: The Rev. Riley West, assisted by the Rev. J. C. B. McLaughlin 69

  • Location of Funeral: Cove Presbyterian Church on Friday 70

  • Survivors: Brother, Jacob L. Johnson; sister, Mrs. Floyd Langford; three nephews and one niece 71

  • Location of Burial: Monticello Memorial Garden at Charlottesville 72


Mrs. Annie Ella Johnson (Mrs. Annie Ella Loudermilk Johnson)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, July 25, 1951 73

  • Location of Death: At the home of her sister, Mrs. Redford Lyall, of Auto 74

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 75

  • Career: Not specified 76

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. D. H. Orr 77

  • Location of Funeral: Auto church on Friday 78

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Annie Loudermilk 79

  • Location of Burial: Woodlawn cemetery 80


Richard C. Jones

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, May 26, 1965 81

  • Location of Death: Elkins 82

  • Cause of Death: After several months' illness 83

  • Career: Not specified 84

  • Officiant: The Rev. Henry Bailey 85

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home on Saturday 86

  • Survivors: Wife, Sylvia; three sons, Oscar, Richard Jr., and Steve; five daughters, Lillie Burgess, Edna Sharp, Opal Woods, Doris Hepler, and Freda Woodie; and a brother, John Jones 87

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 88


Mrs. Mary Jones (Mrs. Mary Brice Jones)

  • Date of Death: Friday, July 20, 1979 89

  • Location of Death: A South Carolina hospital 90

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 91

  • Career: Not specified 92

  • Officiant: Rev. Eddie Kyle 93

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held Tuesday 94

  • Survivors: Husband, Robert; daughter, Mrs. Roberta J. Bowling; sons, David Brice and Danny Jones; sisters, Mrs. Irene Seaver and Mrs. Phyllis D. Rowell; and brothers, Earl Brice, George A. Brice, and Charles Brice; eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren 95959595

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 96


William M. Jones

  • Date of Death: Monday, August 20, 1951 97

  • Location of Death: Green Bank 98

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for some months 99

  • Career: Retired employee of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway 100

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. Quade R. Arbogast 101

  • Location of Funeral: Dunmore Methodist Church 102

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Stella Kerr Jones; and foster daughter, Mrs. Hub Stanton 103

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore cemetery 104


Richard P. Jones

  • Date of Death: Sunday night, August 20, 1967 105

  • Location of Death: At his home 106

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 107

  • Career: Superintendent of the Marlinton Tannery of the International Shoe Company for forty years 108

  • Officiant: Not specified 109

  • Location of Funeral: Alton, Illinois, on Thursday 110

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Naomi L. Jones; two sons, Timothy R. Jones and Charles Jones; three brothers, Jack Jones, Salem Jones, and Griffin; and three sisters, Mrs. Katherine Collins, Mrs. Cora Chamberlain, and Mrs. Ruth John 111

  • Location of Burial: Montgomery Cemetery in Alton, Illinois 112


Mrs. Maude Jones

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 22, 1971 113

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 114

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 115

  • Career: Not specified 116

  • Officiant: The Rev. Alva Mullins and the Rev. Sanford Boggs 117

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel on Friday afternoon 118

  • Survivors: Two sons, Albert Jones and Guy Jones; and one daughter, Mrs. Ann Gaylor; and one sister, Mrs. Lucy Sisk 119

  • Location of Burial: Old Droop Cemetery on Locust Creek 120


H. H. Jones

  • Date of Death: Friday, August 20, 1948 121

  • Location of Death: At his home in Doddridge County 122

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 123

  • Career: Taught in the Hillsboro High School many years ago 124

  • Officiant: Not specified 125

  • Location of Funeral: Held on Monday afternoon 126

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Miriam Hill Jones; and their son 127

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 128


Mrs. Mattie A. Jordan

  • Date of Death: Sunday, April 5, 1964 129

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 130

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 131

  • Career: Not specified 132

  • Officiant: The Rev. J. O. Shank 133

  • Location of Funeral: Nazarene Church at Marlinton on Tuesday afternoon 134

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Ruby Zarotney; three sons, Jesse, Harry, and Ellis Jordan; one sister, Mrs. Flossie Friel; and six brothers, Summers Galford, Fred, Charlie, Emmett, Andy, and Henry Galford 135

  • Location of Burial: Cochran Cemetery near Marlinton 136


Layton Jordan (Layton Jesse Jordan)

  • Date of Death: Sunday morning, July 10, 1960, about 2:00 a.m. 137

  • Location of Death: Near Mary's Chapel on Elk, when his car hit a bridge 138

  • Cause of Death: Killed in an automobile accident 139

  • Career: Employed by the International Shoe Company Tannery 140

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ezra Bennett 141

  • Location of Funeral: West Union Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon 142

  • Survivors: Parents; two brothers, Richard Jordan and Lynn Jordan; and two sisters, Thelma Jordan and Patricia Jordan 143

  • Location of Burial: Cochran Cemetery on Stony Creek 144


Baby Jordan (Linda Sue Jordan)

  • Date of Death: Monday, July 24, 1961, a few hours after birth 145

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 146

  • Cause of Death: Died a few hours after birth; twin sister Brenda Lee died the next day 147

  • Career: Infant 148

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ezra Bennett 149

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held Tuesday morning 150

  • Survivors: Parents, Ellis and Hester Miller Jordan; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and Mrs. Mattie Jordan 151

  • Location of Burial: Cochran Cemetery 152


John William Jack

  • Date of Death: Tuesday night, January 26, 1954 153

  • Location of Death: Cass 154

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 155

  • Career: Lumber grader by the Mower Lumber Co. for 32 years 156

  • Officiant: Not specified 157

  • Location of Funeral: Cass Methodist Church on Friday morning 158

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Bessie Madison Jack; step-son, John A. Keller; three sisters, Mrs. Lillie Underwood, Mrs. Blanche Riley, and Mrs. Mary Nelson; a brother, Landy Jack 159

  • Location of Burial: Christian Church Cemetery at Millboro, Va. 160


Dan M. Jack (Dan Michael Jack)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, June 1, 1969 161

  • Location of Death: Baltimore, Maryland 162

  • Cause of Death: Following an automobile accident 163

  • Career: Not specified 164

  • Officiant: The Rev. Maynard Crawford 165

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday afternoon 166

  • Survivors: Not specified 167

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 168


Ressie E. Joyce

  • Date of Death: August 13, 1987 169

  • Location of Death: Bluefield, Virginia 170

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 171

  • Career: Not specified 172

  • Officiant: Rev. Jim Hyndrich 173

  • Location of Funeral: Christ First United Methodist Church on Sunday, August 16, at 2 p.m. 174

  • Survivors: Husband, Walter Joyce; four children, Ronald H. Joyce, Charles Edward Joyce, Orda Jane Joyce, and Clarence William Joyce; three sisters, Mrs. Ena Beverage, Mrs. Leila Williams, and Mrs. Orda H. Smith; and several nieces and nephews 175

  • Location of Burial: Grandview Memory Gardens 176


Snowden Johnson

  • Date of Death: Monday, July 22, 1968 177

  • Location of Death: A Nelsondale, Ohio, hospital 178

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 179

  • Career: Not specified 180

  • Officiant: Not specified 181

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 182

  • Survivors: Brother, Dempsey Johnson; and sisters, Mrs. Guy Faulkner and Mrs. H. P. Spitzer 183

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 184


John Andrew Jordan, Jr.

  • Date of Death: Saturday, November 10, 1979 185

  • Location of Death: At his home in Marlinton 186

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 187

  • Career: Automobile mechanic and a veteran of World War II (Pacific and European Theatres) 188

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sanford Boggs 189

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home on Friday 190

  • Survivors: Four sisters, Mrs. Sue Johnson, Mrs. Lucy Mae Fitch, Mrs. Mary Lou Loving, and Mrs. Mildred Jane Boggs 191

  • Location of Burial: Near Huntersville 192


Mrs. Myrtle Jordan (Mrs. Myrtle Susan Jordan)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, May 15, 1965, at 7 a.m. 193

  • Location of Death: At her home in Hillsboro 194

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 195

  • Career: Not specified 196196196196

  • Officiant: The Rev. Victor A. Tenney 197

  • Location of Funeral: Hillsboro Methodist Church on Monday at 2 p.m. 198

  • Survivors: Three brothers, John, Winters, and Harry Jordan; and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hall and Mrs. Lucy Holcomb 199

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 200


Mrs. Robert Jones (Mrs. Virginia Weiford Jones)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, June 6, 1972 201

  • Location of Death: Sebring, Ohio 202

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 203

  • Career: Not specified 204

  • Officiant: Not specified 205

  • Location of Funeral: Held in Sebring on Friday 206

  • Survivors: Husband, Robert Jones; one brother, Arnold Weiford; and one sister, Mrs. Arden (Dotty Lou) Curry 207

  • Location of Burial: Held in Sebring on Friday 208


Marvin Lee Jones

  • Date of Death: Saturday, March 27, 1971 209

  • Location of Death: Sacred Heart Hospital, at Richwood 210

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 211

  • Career: Employee of the Fairfax County Board of Education before his retirement 212

  • Officiant: The Rev. William N. Raney 213

  • Location of Funeral: Green Funeral Home Chapel at Herndon, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon 214

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Nellie Simmons Jones; one son, William R. Jones; four stepsons, Elmer H. Simmons, William L. Simmons, Marion G. Simmons, and Calvin C. Simmons; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Mary Ann Beverage and Mrs. Dora Lee Brown; and one brother, Elmer Jones; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren 215

  • Location of Burial: Chestnut Grove Cemetery at Herndon 216


Mrs. Edith A. Jones

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 13, 1972 217

  • Location of Death: Sanford, Florida 218

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 219

  • Career: Retired nurse 220

  • Officiant: Not specified 221

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 222

  • Survivors: One son, Cecil Jones; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Myrtle Arnold; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Bennett and Mrs. Lucy Lowe; two brothers, Dr. Cecil B. Collins and Dr. Claude C. Collins; and four grandchildren 223

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 224


Anna L. Jeffries (Anna L. Tiffner Jeffries)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, February 22, 1995 225

  • Location of Death: Richwood Area Medical Center 226

  • Cause of Death: Following a long illness 227

  • Career: Homemaker 228

  • Officiant: The Rev. Minter Lynch 229

  • Location of Funeral: Dodd & Reed Funeral Home in Webster Springs on Friday, February 24, at 2:00 p.m. 230

  • Survivors: Son, Bazil Tiffner; daughter, Lena Helen Cogar; sister, Edna F. Cogar; half-brothers, Donzal Curtis and Parker Curtis; 18 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild 231

  • Location of Burial: Big Run Cemetery in Diana 232


Harry Jordan (Harry N. Jordan)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, January 30, 1977 233

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Hospital, Fairlea 234

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 235

  • Career: Farmer 236

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sherman Markley 237

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home on Wednesday at two p.m. 238

  • Survivors: Brother, John Jordan 239

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery 240


Melvin Clarkson Jarrett

  • Date of Death: Sunday, September 14, 1997 241

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, Marlinton 242

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 243

  • Career: Electrical Supervisor for shipbuilding, served in the Armed Forces 244

  • Officiant: Not specified 245

  • Location of Funeral: Hampton 246

  • Survivors: Wife, Norma Lee Thompson 247

  • Location of Burial: Hampton 248


Jack L. Jordan

  • Date of Death: November 6, 1997 249

  • Location of Death: Heartland of Riverview 250

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 251

  • Career: Retired from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers as an engineer in Information systems, U. S. Army Air Corps First Lieutenant during World War II, former Ceredo-Kenova High School principal 252252252252

  • Officiant: Not specified 253

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 254

  • Survivors: Wife, Marian Roberts Jordan; one son, Mark LeRoy Jordan; two brothers, Cortland A. Jordan and Milton "Jabo" Jordan; and several nieces and nephews 255

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 256


Reveley Ward Johnson

  • Date of Death: Saturday, March 4, 1995 257

  • Location of Death: Brian Center at Lowmoor, Virginia 258

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 259

  • Career: Truck driver and an Army veteran 260

  • Officiant: The Rev. Gail Cutlip 261

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Wednesday at 3 p.m. 262

  • Survivors: Mother, Velva M. Hill Tharp; step-father, Warren S. Tharp; seven children, Brenda L. Johnson, Daniel M. Johnson, Brenda D. Johnson, Shelley Johnson, Chandlee Johnson, Tammy Johnson, and Brandy Johnson; and three grandchildren 263

  • Location of Burial: Templeville, Maryland 264


Mrs. Anna Kelley (Mrs. Anna Phoebe Clark Kelley)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, October 23, 1975 265

  • Location of Death: At her home at Clover Lick 266

  • Cause of Death: Ill health for seven years 267

  • Career: Not specified 268

  • Officiant: The Rev. Norman Alderman 269

  • Location of Funeral: Wesley Chapel Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon 270

  • Survivors: Eleven children, Loren Kelley, James Kelley, Walter Kelley, Robert Kelley, Eddie (Newt) Kelley, Teddie Kelley, Arlie Kelley, Mrs. Rhoda Fertig, Mrs. Ruth Saunders, Mrs. Martha Smith, and Mrs. Annette Elza; 34 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Marie Oledman, Mrs. Evelyn Kelley, and Mrs. Ruth Stewart; two brothers, Jake Clark and Gilbert Clark 271

  • Location of Burial: Wesley Chapel Methodist Cemetery 272


Guy Lee Kelley

  • Date of Death: Thursday, May 27, 1967 273

  • Location of Death: Elkins Convalescent Hospital at Elkins 274

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 275

  • Career: Not specified 276

  • Officiant: The Rev. Clyde Gum 277

  • Location of Funeral: Frost United Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon 278

  • Survivors: Five sisters, Mrs. Lynette Mace, Mrs. Mayme Quesenberry, Mrs. Woodsie Harrington, Mrs. Enid Kelley Robey, and Mrs. Minnie Stahl 279

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 280


Earl C. Freeman

  • Date of Death: Thursday, April 1, 1965 281

  • Location of Death: Clarksburg 282

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 283

  • Career: Barber in Clarksburg for fifty years 284

  • Officiant: Not specified 285

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 286

  • Survivors: Wife, Avis Hamilton Freeman; two daughters, Mrs. Olive Ryan and Mrs. Lenore Farris; one son, Russell Freeman; one brother, Homer G. Freeman; three sisters, Mrs. T. R. Yates, Mrs. Louise Sidwell, and Mrs. Blanche Waugh; and nine grandchildren 287

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 288


Edward L. Freeman (Edward Lee Freeman)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, April 18, 1978 289

  • Location of Death: A Charlottesville hospital 290

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 291

  • Career: Owner and operator of Freeman Motor Company; Navy veteran of World War II 292

  • Officiant: Rev. John D. Byers and the Rev. Francis M. Cooper 293

  • Location of Funeral: Hill and Wood Chapel, in Charlottesville, on Friday at 2 p.m. 294

  • Survivors: Wife, Madeline Judy Freeman; one brother, Leonard Freeman; two sisters, Mrs. Opal Allen and Mrs. Ella Meeks 295

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 296


Mary Sydenstricker Friel

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, April 13, 1949 297

  • Location of Death: Alderson 298

  • Cause of Death: After an illness of several weeks 299

  • Career: Not specified 300

  • Officiant: The Pastor, Rev. L. E. Saville 301

  • Location of Funeral: Huntersville Methodist Church on Friday afternoon 302

  • Survivors: One son, Bruce; two granddaughters, Margaret and Sarah Friel; one brother, James Sydenstricker; and one sister, Leah (Mrs. Charles Ruckman) 303

  • Location of Burial: Cemetery nearby 304


Mrs. Nettie Fink (Mrs. Nettie Pearl Fink)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, September 4, 1974 305

  • Location of Death: At her home in Desert Hot Springs, California 306

  • Cause of Death: Following a short illness 307

  • Career: Not specified 308

  • Officiant: Rev. Forrest Carter 309

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held at Desert Lawn Memorial Park 310

  • Survivors: Three daughters, Gladys Knight, Mamie Zanakis, and Mrs. Forrest (Nellie) Dunbrack; two sons, Lonnie Foe and Wilton Foe; and a sister, Bessie Garee; 15 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren 311

  • Location of Burial: Desert Lawn Memorial Park 312


George F. Fink

  • Date of Death: Thursday, November 22, 1962 313

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 314

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 315

  • Career: Retired lumber worker 316

  • Officiant: Not specified 317

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home on Sunday afternoon 318

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Nettie Clutter Fink; and a brother, Morgan Fink 319

  • Location of Burial: Mount Vernon Cemetery at Frankford 320


I. D. Francisco (Isom Blansford Francisco)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, May 7, 1967 321

  • Location of Death: C & O. Hospital at Clifton Forge, Virginia 322

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 323

  • Career: Not specified 324

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sherman Markley and the Rev. David Rittenhouse 325

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist Church at Huntersville on Wednesday afternoon 326

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Opal Francisco; two sons, Clifton Francisco and Robert Francisco; three daughters, Mrs. Ranelle Walker, Mrs. Willidean Plants, and Mrs. Charlotte Harrison; a stepson, Charles Carrier, Jr.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Betty Dunlap; six brothers, Delmar, Orion, Herbert, Edward, Cecil, and Arlie Francisco; a sister, Mrs. Laddie Hinds; and 17 grandchildren 327

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 328


S. A. Fridley (Sidney Allen Fridley)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, September 27, 1967 329

  • Location of Death: Community Hospital in Hot Springs, Virginia 330

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 331

  • Career: Retired employee of the Cass Lumber Mill where he worked for 18 years 332

  • Officiant: Not specified 333

  • Location of Funeral: Hot Springs 334

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Virginia Coleman Fridley; three stepchildren, Mrs. Mary King, Johnny Coleman, and Delbert Coleman; one brother, Artiamas Fridley; and four step-grandchildren 335

  • Location of Burial: Cleek Cemetery at Star Chapel 336


Reta Rhea Freiseis

  • Date of Death: Sunday, January 3, 1982 337

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital 338

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 339

  • Career: Housewife 340

  • Officiant: The Rev. Eddie Kyle 341

  • Location of Funeral: Van-Reenen Funeral Home on Wednesday at 2 p.m. 342

  • Survivors: Brother, Andrew Rhea; and four sisters, Minnie McLaughlin, Eleanor McLaughlin, Marguerite Thomas, and Gatha Curry 343

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore Cemetery 344


T. T. Fitzwater (Thurmond T. "Peanuts" Fitzwater)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, March 6, 1969 345

  • Location of Death: At his home in Slatyfork 346

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 347

  • Career: Retired railroad employee and lumberman 348

  • Officiant: The Rev. Alfred Gum 349

  • Location of Funeral: Slatyfork Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon 350

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Hannah Fitzwater; two sons, Clarence T. Fitzwater and Daniel R. Fitzwater; two daughters, Mrs. Audrey Friel and Mrs. Allene Bridges; one brother, Jock Fitzwater; and one sister, Mrs. Anna Pipper; five grandchildren 351

  • Location of Burial: Hannah Cemetery 352


E. G. Frye

  • Date of Death: Monday, October 10, 1942 353

  • Location of Death: Roanoke, Virginia 354

  • Cause of Death: Had been in failing health for the past ten years 355

  • Career: Not specified 356

  • Officiant: Not specified 357

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 358

  • Survivors: Five children; sister, Mrs. J. W. Hill; and brother, Phil Frye 359

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 360


Friel Infant (Susan Nicole Friel)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday morning, April 25, 1973, died later the same day 361

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 362

  • Cause of Death: Died a few hours after birth 363

  • Career: Infant 364

  • Officiant: Rev. Maynard Crawford 365

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held on Friday morning, April 27 366

  • Survivors: Parents, Ronnie and Jo Ann Sharp Friel; brother, Jason; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Friel and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sharp 367

  • Location of Burial: McLaughlin Cemetery at Huntersville 368


Page Friel

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, January 28, 1975 369

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 370

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 371

  • Career: Retired C&O employee and farmer 372

  • Officiant: The Rev. Alfred Gum and the Rev. Richard Newkirk 373

  • Location of Funeral: Central Union Church on Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. 374

  • Survivors: One son, Joseph E. Friel; four daughters, Leola Fertig, Viola Higgins, Olive Moore, and Audra Thompson; one brother, Dee Friel; one sister, Mrs. Grace McLaughlin; 13 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren 375

  • Location of Burial: Fairview Cemetery 376


Eula Jane Friel (Eula Jane Shearer Friel)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, January 14, 1989 377

  • Location of Death: Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia 378

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 379

  • Career: Not specified 380

  • Officiant: The Rev. Harold Swecker 381

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Wednesday at 1 p.m. 382

  • Survivors: Husband, Clarence Friel; three sons, Marvin W. Friel, Steven W. Friel, and Richard A. Friel; three brothers, Junior Walter Shearer, Clarence Harry Shearer, and Darrell Green; six sisters, Grace E. Miller, Betty L. Wamsley, Rachel Potter, Oleta Scruggs, Dorothy Sheets, and Sally Feury; and eight grandchildren 383

  • Location of Burial: Clawson Cemetery 384


Edna E. Friel

  • Date of Death: Sunday, August 19, 1984 385

  • Location of Death: Denmar Hospital 386

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 387

  • Career: Not specified 388

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse 389

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Arbovale on Wednesday at 1 p.m. 390

  • Survivors: Daughter, Mildred Wolfe; son, Curtis Friel; three sisters, Pearl Cassell, Lucy Foe, and Virginia Coleman; two brothers, George F. Friel and James W. Friel; and two grandchildren 391

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 392


Mrs. Hannah Friel (Mrs. Hannah Jane Friel)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, April 20, 1976 393

  • Location of Death: At home in Cass 394

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 395

  • Career: Not specified 396

  • Officiant: The Rev. Paul Good 397

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home at Arbovale on Thursday afternoon 398

  • Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Pearl Cassell, Mrs. Edna Friel, Mrs. Lucy Foe, and Mrs. Virginia Coleman; sons, James Friel and Frank Friel 399

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 400


John B. Friel (John Bern Friel)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, February 11, 1973 401

  • Location of Death: At his home in Cass 402

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 403

  • Career: Not specified 404

  • Officiant: Not specified 405

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 406

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Hanna Friel; four sisters, Miss Edna Friel, Mrs Pearl Cassell, Mrs. Hallie Wolfe, and Mrs. Lucy Foe; and two brothers, James Friel and Frank Friel 407

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 408


Miss Maxine Fisher

  • Date of Death: Sunday, June 30, 1968, at 9:15 p.m. 409

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in Marlinton 410

  • Cause of Death: Cerebral hemorrhage 411

  • Career: Bookkeeper for The Mower Lumber Company for 25 years in Cass and Arbovale, notary public, community worker, and Sunday School teacher 412

  • Officiant: Not specified 413

  • Location of Funeral: Cass Methodist Church 414

  • Survivors: Parents, Rocky and Lula (Teter) Fisher; sister, Julia Clara Vitaro; and nephew, Richard Patrick "Pat" Vitaro 415415415415

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 416


Judge Jake Fisher

  • Date of Death: Thursday, September 6, 1951 417

  • Location of Death: Braxton County 418

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 419

  • Career: Served as Judge of the Circuit Court for forty years, Democratic nominee for Governor in 1924, served two terms in the State Senate 420

  • Officiant: Not specified 421

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 422

  • Survivors: Not specified 423

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 424


Mrs. Nola Fay Fitzgerald (Mrs. Nola Fay Smith Fitzgerald)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, January 29, 1985 425425

  • Location of Death: At home in Huntersville 426426

  • Cause of Death: Heart failure 427427

  • Career: Not specified 428428428428

  • Officiant: The Rev. Garland Groves 429

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Thursday at 2 p.m. 430

  • Survivors: Son, Raymond Fitzgerald; daughter, Hilda Shelton; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; brother, Joe Smith; four sisters, Lula Jackson, Emma Dunbrack, Sally Friel, and Maude Fertig; and former husband, Roy L. Fitzgerald 431

  • Location of Burial: Fairview Cemetery 432


Mrs. Lemuel Fitzgerald (Daughter of Mrs. Gay Campbell)

  • Date of Death: Friday, September 1, 1978 433

  • Location of Death: England, while on a tour 434

  • Cause of Death: Became ill and died suddenly 435

  • Career: Not specified 436

  • Officiant: Not specified 437

  • Location of Funeral: Funeral arrangements incomplete 438

  • Survivors: Husband, Lemuel Fitzgerald; two sons, Lemuel Fitzgerald Jr. and Steven Fitzgerald; daughter, Mrs. Wendell Lucas; mother, Mrs. Gay Campbell; brothers, Flem Campbell and Keith Campbell 439

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 440


Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald (Mrs. Mary Arlene Curry Fitzgerald)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, February 17, 1982 441

  • Location of Death: Bethesda, Maryland 442

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 443

  • Career: Manager of Weaver Brothers Real Estate Agency 444

  • Officiant: The Rev. Donnie Gurry 445

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home, Arbovale, on Saturday at 11 a.m. 446

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Virgie Nottingham Curry; husband, Roy L.; stepdaughter, Mrs. Hilda Shelton; stepson, Raymond L.; sisters, Mrs. Maxine Lantz, Mrs. Opal Moore, Mrs. Georgia Nelson, Mrs. Julia Mace, Mrs. Eloise Hinson, Mrs. Sandra K. Mullenax, and Diana Curry; brothers, Leonard Curry and Franklin Curry; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; 17 nieces and 24 nephews 447

  • Location of Burial: Curry Cemetery, Back Mountain Durbin 448


Raymond Fitzwater (Raymond Henry Fitzwater)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, May 24, 1969 449

  • Location of Death: Pennsylvania 450

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 451

  • Career: Steel employee 452

  • Officiant: The Rev. Coy Mathews 453

  • Location of Funeral: Wanless Methodist Church on Monday afternoon 454

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Quinn; one son, Johnny Fitzwater; one sister, Mrs. Allie Bostic; one half brother, Carl Bostic; and a foster daughter, Mrs. Sallie Cheatham 455

  • Location of Burial: Hosterman Cemetery 456


Otis Flynn

  • Date of Death: April 5, 1976 457

  • Location of Death: Muncy Valley Hospital 458

  • Cause of Death: Effects of a fall from a tree 459

  • Career: Retired employee at Montgomery Mills; previously worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Highways 460

  • Officiant: The Rev. Lyman B. Graves 461

  • Location of Funeral: Noll's Funeral Home, in Williamsport, on Thursday morning 462

  • Survivors: Son, Carmon O. Flynn, Sr.; daughter, Mrs. Geraldine Marsh; stepdaughter, Mrs. Ida Belle Atkinson; sister, Mrs. Freddie Thompson; half-brother, Dr. Luther Flynn; two half-sisters, Mrs. Jessie Wooddell and Mrs. Frona Williams; one stepbrother, Fay Phares; four stepsisters, Mrs. Emma Arbogast, Mrs. Kate Herndon, Mrs. Mary Hinkle, and Mrs. Martha Mullenax; three grandchildren, one great-grandchild 463

  • Location of Burial: Wildwood Cemetery beside his wife, Elsie 464


Granville O. Frost (Granville Otis Frost)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, January 31, 1963 465

  • Location of Death: Veterans Administration Hospital at Martinsburg 466

  • Cause of Death: Ill health for the past five months 467

  • Career: General manager of the Pocahontas Furniture Company for the past couple of years; served three years in the Armed Forces in World War II 468

  • Officiant: The Rev. George McCune 469

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church on Saturday morning 470

  • Survivors: Wife and a daughter, Ann 471

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 472


Tilford Thomas Fuell

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, January 31, 1973 473

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Hospital at Ronceverte 474

  • Cause of Death: Heart condition 475

  • Career: Not specified 476

  • Officiant: Primitive Baptist Elders, Bradon Colley and Robert S. Owens 477

  • Location of Funeral: United Methodist Church at Renick on Saturday afternoon 478

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Chloe Harrison Fuell; foster daughter, Sharon Harrah; four sisters, Mrs. Tolliver (Ethel) Henricks, Mrs. Virgil (Jessie) Boyce, Mrs. Nick (Erma) Anthony, and Mrs. Claude (Fayree) Malcomb 479

  • Location of Burial: Morning Side Cemetery at Renick 480


Mrs. Daniel Funkhouser (Mrs. Gladys Lambert Funkhouser)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, September 2, 1967 481

  • Location of Death: Portsmouth, Virginia 482

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 483

  • Career: Not specified 484

  • Officiant: Not specified 485

  • Location of Funeral: Boyer Church on Monday afternoon 486

  • Survivors: Husband, Daniel Funkhouser; one daughter, Vicky Lynn Funkhouser; two sons, Daniel Curtis Funkhouser and Douglas Hickman Funkhouser; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orie Lambert; three sisters, Mrs. Clawson Sheets, Mrs. Darhal Roach, and Mrs. Richard Greathouse; and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Holly Puffenbarger 487

  • Location of Burial: Boyer Cemetery 488


Lucie M. Farren (Mrs. Lucille M. Farren)

  • Date of Death: August 22, 1991 489

  • Location of Death: At the home of her daughter Debbie Thayer, of Tempe, Arizona 490

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 491

  • Career: Administrative clerk for U. S. West Telephone Company 492

  • Officiant: The Rev. Barry Moll 493

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg on Wednesday at 2 p.m. 494

  • Survivors: Husband, Donald G. Farren; daughter, Debbie Thayer; son, David N. Farren; sisters, Stella Blackhurst, Thelma Quick, and Helen Musser; brothers, Leonard Yates, Chester Yates, and Martin "Bo" Dahmer; and four grandchildren 495

  • Location of Burial: Rosewood Cemetery 496


Jack Ferrell (Arnold Jack Ferrell)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, January 7, 1967 497

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 498

  • Cause of Death: After an illness of several months 499

  • Career: Retired woodsman 500

  • Officiant: The Rev. Fred W. Walker 501

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home on Tuesday afternoon 502

  • Survivors: Sister, Mrs. Ella Aberdeen 503

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 504


Gerald Finney

  • Date of Death: Friday, September 27, 1968 505

  • Location of Death: Natural Bridge, Virginia 506

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 507

  • Career: Forest Ranger at Marlinton and Bartow 508

  • Officiant: Not specified 509

  • Location of Funeral: Held on Monday 510

  • Survivors: Wife, Gladys; and daughter, Becky 511

  • Location of Burial: Held on Monday 512


Donald R. Friel

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, October 1976 513

  • Location of Death: Price, Utah 514

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack 515

  • Career: Coal miner 516

  • Officiant: Not specified 517

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 518

  • Survivors: Seven sons, George, David, Donald O., Darrell, Nicky, Ricky, and Gary; four daughters, Mrs. Wanda Pritt, Mrs. Barbara Albright, Betty Mae Friel, and Cathy; four sisters, Susie Friel, Leta Arbogast, Stacy Channell, and June Castel; two brothers, Ura Friel and Ora Friel; and six grandchildren 519

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 520


Edith M. Fox

  • Date of Death: May 21, 1997 521521

  • Location of Death: A Charleston hospital 522522

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 523523

  • Career: Not specified 524524524524

  • Officiant: Not specified 525525525525

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 526526526526

  • Survivors: Daughter, Phyllis A. Hardy; three sisters, Lucille Fessenbecker, Elise Murray, and Nesbit Coleman; a brother, Arlie J. Vaughan 527

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 528528528528


Mrs. Grace Faulknier

  • Date of Death: Friday, December 15, 1978 529

  • Location of Death: Georgia 530

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 531

  • Career: Not specified 532

  • Officiant: The Rev. Cecil MeMillion 533

  • Location of Funeral: Keller Funeral Home in Dunbar on Monday 534

  • Survivors: Not specified 535

  • Location of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park 536


G. C. Fauber (Grover Cleveland Fauber)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, December 27, 1984 537

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Continuous Care Center in Marlinton 538

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 539

  • Career: Retired employee of the Cabin Creek Fuel Oil Refinery 540

  • Officiant: The Rev. Edward Kirk 541

  • Location of Funeral: Pryor Funeral Home, East Bank, on Saturday at 1 p.m. 542

  • Survivors: Two sons, Truman Fauber and Charles Fauber; a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Roush; a sister, Mrs. Arizona Cox; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren 543

  • Location of Burial: Montgomery Memorial Park, London 544


Mrs. Quincey Friel (Mrs. Ruth Kearns Friel)

  • Date of Death: Early Wednesday morning, June 2, 1965 545

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins 546

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 547

  • Career: Not specified 548

  • Officiant: Not specified, funeral arrangements incomplete 549

  • Location of Funeral: Funeral arrangements incomplete 550

  • Survivors: Not specified 551

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 552


Raymond Charles Friel

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, May 28, 1997 553

  • Location of Death: At home in Marlinton 554

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 555

  • Career: Retired from International Shoe Company; Navy veteran of World War II 556

  • Officiant: The Rev. Jay Hicks 557

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Friday at 1 p.m. 558

  • Survivors: Wife, Nina Brown Friel; three daughters, Peggy Fitzgerald, Barbara Cutlip, and Vickie Sharp; two brothers, Oscar Friel and McKinley Friel; seven grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren 559

  • Location of Burial: Fairview Cemetery 560


Nora L. Fulk

  • Date of Death: Thursday, September 24, 1992 561

  • Location of Death: At her home in Clinton Township, Michigan 562

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 563

  • Career: Taught at Huron Park Elementary School in Roseville for 22 years 564

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sam Yearby 565

  • Location of Funeral: Kaul Funeral Home on September 28 at 11 a.m. 566

  • Survivors: Husband, Curtis; son, Curtis, Jr.; daughters, Carmen, Cheryl Marvar, and Carla Albright; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Delbert and Dale Collins 567

  • Location of Burial: Cadillac Memorial Gardens East, Clinton Township 568


Margaret C. Felger

  • Date of Death: October 7, 1997 569

  • Location of Death: Salem Community Hospital, Salem, Ohio 570

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 571

  • Career: Housewife 572

  • Officiant: The Rev. Herbert DeLong 573

  • Location of Funeral: Arbaugh Pearce Greenisen Funeral Home on Friday 574

  • Survivors: Four sons, Henry Poage, Ronnie Poage, Dewey Ross, and Robert Densmore; two sisters, Mary Moore and Hazel Powell; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren 575

  • Location of Burial: Hope Cemetery 576


Michael W. Fanning (Michael William "Mike" Fanning)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, Dec. 6, 1997, at 4 a.m. 577

  • Location of Death: At his son's home in Mingo 578

  • Cause of Death: House fire 579

  • Career: Stonemason, supervised construction of Catholic cathedrals, convents, and schools; tenor singer; served with the Irish Free State Army 580580580580

  • Officiant: Not specified 581

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 582

  • Survivors: Former wife, Mary Shields; one daughter, Mrs. Pat (Theresa) Hanahoe; two sons, William J. "Will" Fanning and Michael Fanning; one sister, Carmel Hoskins; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews 583

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 584


Mrs. Anne S. Fuller (Mrs. Anne Sydenstricker Fuller)

  • Date of Death: May 20, 1988 585

  • Location of Death: A Winter Park Hospital, Florida 586

  • Cause of Death: After a long illnenss 587

  • Career: Former organist for Ronceverte Presbyterian Church 588588588588

  • Officiant: The Rev. Weston Guthrie 589

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside service at Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg, at 10 a.m. Thursday 590

  • Survivors: Niece of the late Mrs. Andrew Price 591

  • Location of Burial: Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg 592


Wayne S. Fitzgerald (Wayne Samuel Fitzgerald)

  • Date of Death: October 30, 1998 593

  • Location of Death: Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio 594

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 595

  • Career: Retired truck driver and retired from Holland Furnace in Norwalk, Ohio 596

  • Officiant: Rev. Fred Hill 597

  • Location of Funeral: Fischer Funeral Home in Danville on Wednesday, November 4, 1998 598

  • Survivors: Three daughters, Kathleen Stewart, Linda Laser, and Samantha Hess; a son, Michel Walsh; 13 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Robert Fitzgerald, Newman Fitzgerald, and Junior Fitzgerald 599

  • Location of Burial: Workman Cemetery at Danville 600


Neuman Fitzgerald (Neuman "Mac" Fitzgerald)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, March 2, 1999 601

  • Location of Death: La Grande, Oregon 602

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 603

  • Career: Served in the Navy for 23 years; enjoyed hunting and fishing; shared his knowledge of crafts (weaving) with school children 604

  • Officiant: Rev. Norman Shrumm 605

  • Location of Funeral: Services not specified, burial with services 606

  • Survivors: Wife, Helen; two brothers, Robert Fitzgerald and Dennis Fitzgerald; and several nieces and nephews 607

  • Location of Burial: Cove Cemetery 608


Grover D. Fowler (Grover Daniel "Dan" Fowler)

  • Date of Death: January 14, 1998 609

  • Location of Death: Webster, New York 610

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 611

  • Career: Machinery set-up supervisor in a plastic manufacturing business 612

  • Officiant: Not specified 613

  • Location of Funeral: Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church on Monday morning 614

  • Survivors: Mother, Mary Sibyl Triplett Fowler Burks; wife, Zeke Fowler; three daughters, Veronica Roberts, Lisa Bennett, and Shawne Dulaney; a son, James Fowler; a sister, Shirley Newland; and four grandchildren 615615615615

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 616


Warren Friel (Warren Stanley Friel)

  • Date of Death: Friday, June 1, 1979 617

  • Location of Death: At his home at Riverside 618

  • Cause of Death: Self inflicted gunshot wound 619

  • Career: Woodsman, employed by Beckwith Lumber Company 620

  • Officiant: The Rev. Willis Cornelius 621

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home 622

  • Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Sallie Jane Smith Friel; two sons, Stanley Dale Friel and Edgar Perry Friel; and two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Galford and Mrs. Fleeta Roberts 623

  • Location of Burial: Clawson Cemetery 624


Mary Etta Franklin

  • Date of Death: Monday, September 21, 1998 625

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Valley Medical Center 626

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 627

  • Career: Not specified 628

  • Officiant: Bill Wallace 629

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held Wednesday 630

  • Survivors: Husband, Elmer Franklin; sister, Carrie Smith; and a brother, Brown Cochran 631

  • Location of Burial: Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville 632


Ray M. Fretwell (Ray Michael Fretwell)

  • Date of Death: Friday, Jan. 1, 1999, at 7:02 a.m. 633

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins 634

  • Cause of Death: Considered critical for the past week 635

  • Career: Retired from the West Virginia Department of Highways after 27 years (in 1988) 636

  • Officiant: Not specified 637

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 638

  • Survivors: First wife, JoAnn Gibson Crouch; two sons, Ronald Eugene Fretwell and Richard Ray Fretwell; a daughter, Angela Christine Fretwell; a brother, Richard Ashley Fretwell; six stepsons, James Michael Maxson, Robin Russell Maxson, Danny Douglas Maxson, Rocky Allen Maxson, John Wesley Maxson, and Stephen Ray Maxson; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Keith (Mary) Rebecca Hawkins and Linda Waldron; nine grandchildren, 14 stepgrandchildren and a step-great-grandchild 639639639639639639639639639

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 640


Kimberly LaDawn Fitzgerald

  • Date of Death: Monday, May 10, 1999 641

  • Location of Death: At her home in Green Bank 642

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 643

  • Career: Not specified 644

  • Officiant: Sam Felton 645

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen's Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday at 1 p.m. 646

  • Survivors: Parents, Raymond and Peggy Friel Fitzgerald; and a sister, Ramona S. Ryder 647

  • Location of Burial: Fairview Cemetery 648


Lamax Irene Fitzgerald

  • Date of Death: February 24, 1999 649

  • Location of Death: Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Berlin, Maryland 650

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 651

  • Career: Co-owner with her husband of B&F Bikes in Ocean City for many years 652

  • Officiant: Rev. John Gilmore 653

  • Location of Funeral: First Presbyterian Church on Saturday 654

  • Survivors: Husband, Robert Lee Fitzgerald; three daughters, Shirley K. Warren, Sandra F. Esworthy, and Patricia F. Muller; 6 grandchildren; and 2 step-granddaughters 655

  • Location of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park in Berlin 656


Melba M. Hickson Fitzgerald (Melba Marie Hickson Fitzgerald)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, September 8, 1999 657

  • Location of Death: Stony Bottom 658

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 659

  • Career: Not specified 660

  • Officiant: The Rev. Scott Ingleton 661

  • Location of Funeral: Memorial service at the Arbovale United Methodist Church on September 17 662

  • Survivors: Mother, Marie Burris Hickson; one daughter, Mandy Fitzgerald; two sisters, Connie Smith and Katherine Hickson; four brothers, Robert Franklin Hickson, Michael Davis Hickson, Zane Douglas Hickson, and Kim Damon Hickson 663

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 664


Miss Susan Gay (Miss Susan Ann Gay)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday morning, April 11, 1967 665

  • Location of Death: Memorial General Hospital in Elkins 666

  • Cause of Death: After about a year's illness 667

  • Career: Worked for 29 years for S. B. Wallace and Company; worked in Presbyterian schools in Kentucky, Mississippi, and Oklahoma from 1947 until retirement in 1963 668

  • Officiant: Her pastor, the Rev. Fred W. Walker 669

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian Church on Thursday afternoon at three o'clock 670

  • Survivors: Two sisters, Miss Margaret Gay and Mrs. Lynn Hamilton 671

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 672


Mrs. Madelon Humes Gates

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, April 22, 1975 673673

  • Location of Death: McMillan Hospital, Charleston 674674

  • Cause of Death: After a four month illness 675675

  • Career: Manager of Annette's Dress Shop 676

  • Officiant: Not specified 677

  • Location of Funeral: Held in Charleston on Friday 678

  • Survivors: Not specified 679679679679

  • Location of Burial: Held in Charleston on Friday 680


Dewey "Dude" Gay

  • Date of Death: Sunday (exact date not given, but context suggests circa 1976) 681681

  • Location of Death: Gallipolis, Ohio 682

  • Cause of Death: Had been ill and an invalid for several years 683

  • Career: Not specified 684

  • Officiant: Not specified 685

  • Location of Funeral: Held in Gallipolis on Tuesday 686

  • Survivors: Brother, Cecil Gay 687

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 688


James Kelley Garner

  • Date of Death: Friday, February 29, 1980 689

  • Location of Death: Elkins Memorial General Hospital 690

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 691

  • Career: Not specified 692

  • Officiant: Rev. Leonard Arnold 693

  • Location of Funeral: Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home, Lewisburg, on Tuesday at 2 p.m. 694

  • Survivors: Son, Brian Kelley Puffenbarger 695

  • Location of Burial: Pleasant Green Church Cemetery 696


John A. Galford

  • Date of Death: Thursday, January 18, 1951 697

  • Location of Death: Dunmore community 698

  • Cause of Death: After an extended illness 699

  • Career: Prominent citizen 700

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. Quade Arbogast, assisted by Ray Graham Kaylor 701

  • Location of Funeral: Dunmore Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon 702

  • Survivors: Wife, Mary Kathryn McLaughlin Galford; nine children: Frank, John, Paul, Julie, Mrs. Mabel Taylor, Mrs. Neilie Howes, Mrs. Everett Dilley, Mrs. Cloy Nottingham, and Mrs. Gerald Oliver; a brother, Stewart; and 27 grandchildren 703

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore Cemetery 704


John Galford

  • Date of Death: Monday morning, January 31, 1944 705

  • Location of Death: Laurel Creek 706

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 707

  • Career: Not specified 708

  • Officiant: Not specified 709

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 710

  • Survivors: Surviving brother, Brown Galford; and a large family of sons and daughters 711

  • Location of Burial: Cochran cemetery on Stony Creek on Wednesday 712


Austin Galford

  • Date of Death: Friday, March 1947 713

  • Location of Death: At his home in Cass 714

  • Cause of Death: In failing health for some time 715

  • Career: Soldier in the First World War 716

  • Officiant: Not specified 717

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 718

  • Survivors: Wife and a number of children 719

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 720


Mrs. Edna Margaret Galford

  • Date of Death: August 2, 1979 721

  • Location of Death: City Hospital 722

  • Cause of Death: After an illness of several weeks 723

  • Career: Not specified 724

  • Officiant: The Rev. William Snyder, assisted by the Rev. Sharon Lee Mook 725

  • Location of Funeral: Willis L. Arnold Funeral Home on Monday 726

  • Survivors: Husband, John Galford; two daughters, Mrs. Doris Mook and Mrs. Robert (Betty) Spaid; two sons, John P. Galford and Gene Galford; four sisters, Mabel Dilley, Mrs. Clarence (Anna Lee) Wilfong, Mrs. Arden (Christine) Shinaberry, and Mrs. Harlen (Creola) Harper; three brothers, June Dilley, Guy Dilley, and Kyle Dilley; and eight grandchildren 727

  • Location of Burial: Kingsley Cemetery, Townville, Pennsylvania 728


J. Henry Galford

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, May 20, 1959 729

  • Location of Death: At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Propst, at Brownton 730

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 731

  • Career: Not specified 732

  • Officiant: The Rev. William E. Zopp 733

  • Location of Funeral: Mount Vernon Methodist Church near Philippi 734

  • Survivors: Two sons, Harry Galford and Robert Galford; two other daughters, Mrs. Carl Price and Mrs. Joseph Seccuro; two brothers, Marian Galford and Howard Galford; and a sister, Mrs. Denton Wilfong 735

  • Location of Burial: Mount Vernon Methodist Church cemetery 736


Jean S. Hannah

  • Date of Death: Saturday, September 18, 1999 737

  • Location of Death: Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley 738

  • Cause of Death: Following a short illness 739

  • Career: Homemaker 740

  • Officiant: The Rev. William Wagner, Jr. 741

  • Location of Funeral: Evans Memorial Chapel, Oceana, on Wednesday 742

  • Survivors: One daughter, Marsha Hannah Thompson; one granddaughter; one sister, Elta M. Powell; one brother, Lyle D. Fertig 743

  • Location of Burial: Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny 744


Chadwick Hollingsworth "Ted" Pritchard

  • Date of Death: June 20, 1999 745

  • Location of Death: Not specified 746

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 747

  • Career: Retired superintendent of Naval ordnance from the Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia; served in the U. S. Navy (1937-1941) and the CCCs; House Manager and Program Sales Manager for "The Common Glory" 748

  • Officiant: Rev. Bill Warrick 749

  • Location of Funeral: Williamsburg Community Chapel on Saturday (Memorial service) 750

  • Survivors: Wife, Inez Onley Pritchard; three children, Anne Pritchard Acuff, John Leslie Pritchard, and Claude Chadwick Pritchard; a brother, Samuel Reece Pritchard; nine grandchildren 751

  • Location of Burial: Williamsburg Memorial Park 752


Dolly Payne Hiner Hertig

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 753

  • Location of Death: Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Virginia 754

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 755

  • Career: Not specified 756

  • Officiant: Not specified 757

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 758

  • Survivors: Two sons, David Hertig and Damon Hertig; two grandchildren; three sisters, Mary Rives Kegley, Monna M. Martin, and Lois Scarbro; and two brothers, Dr. Ben M. Hiner and Richard B. Hiner 759

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 760


Macel Keener Harris

  • Date of Death: September 6, 1999 761

  • Location of Death: At her home in Berryville, Virginia 762

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 763

  • Career: Retired teacher and administrator in the school systems in Braxton and Pocahontas Counties (over 35 years) 764

  • Officiant: Rev. Harold Thornton (memorial service); not specified for funeral 765

  • Location of Funeral: Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church in Berryville (memorial service); Green Bank United Methodist Church on Friday at 11 a.m. (funeral services) 766

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Nancy H. Palmer and Jenny H. Smith; three sons, George Harris, Virgil B. Harris, Jr., and John F. Harris; two sisters, Virginia K. Morris and Janice K. Durbin; 14 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren 767

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 768


Mattie M. Hale (Mattie Marie Beverage Hale)

  • Date of Death: May 10, 1999 769

  • Location of Death: Pleasant Ridge 770

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 771

  • Career: Not specified 772

  • Officiant: Not specified 773

  • Location of Funeral: Services held May 13 774

  • Survivors: Daughters, Bonnie Beverage and Connie Sue Lang; son, Wayne L. Hale; stepson, Ralph E. Hale; sister, Edith Welch; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren 775

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 776


Nora A. Pritt

  • Date of Death: Friday, April 25, 1997 777

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Manor Nursing Home 778

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 779

  • Career: Nurse's aide, retired from Denmar State Hospital 780

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ron Miller 781

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held Sunday at 4 p.m. 782

  • Survivors: Son, Richard; three sisters, Nila Simmons, Nina Friel, and Lena Fuller; a brother, Harold Brown; and two grandchildren 783

  • Location of Burial: Whiting Cemetery on Droop 784


Mrs. Jasper C. Pritt (Mrs. Cassie Mary Pritt)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, June 20, 1961 785

  • Location of Death: Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore 786

  • Cause of Death: After a brief illness 787

  • Career: Not specified 788

  • Officiant: The Rev. Orlan Lee 789

  • Location of Funeral: Emmanuel Methodist Church on Bruffey's Creek on Sunday 790

  • Survivors: Husband, Jasper G. Pritt; parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Rose; five daughters, Mrs. Ada Pauline Callaghan, Mrs. Anna Mae Royal, Mrs. Nellie Pearl McConnell, Dorothy Ann Pritt, and Naomi N. Pritt; seven sons, Guy D., Gay M., Virgil L., Marvin W., Robert R., Layman E., and Clyde Pritt; six sisters, Mrs. Bertha Walton, Mrs. Jewel Scott, Mrs. Edna Shannon, Mrs. John Doss, Mrs. Myrtle Doss, and Mrs. Gladys Starks; three brothers, Hubert Rose, Zeldon Rose, and Harold Rose; and seven grandchildren 791

  • Location of Burial: Emmanuel Methodist Church cemetery 792


Delmia Pritt (Delmia I. Price Pritt)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, October 4, 1983 793

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 794

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack after an extended illness 795

  • Career: Nurse's aide 796

  • Officiant: The Rev. Clarence Davis, Jr. 797

  • Location of Funeral: Thursday morning at 11 a.m. 798

  • Survivors: Two sons, Richard T. Pritt and Winters W. Pritt, Jr.; a daughter, Betty Pritt Cochran; eight grandchildren; two brothers, Cecil Price and Lee Price; and four sisters, Betty Fisher, Lelia Careway, Mary Erby, and Veta Nichols 799

  • Location of Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery 800


John M. Pritt (John Morgan Pritt)

  • Date of Death: January 4, 1951 801

  • Location of Death: Culpepper, Va. 802

  • Cause of Death: After an extended illness 803

  • Career: Not specified 804

  • Officiant: The Rev. Snead 805

  • Location of Funeral: Geest funeral Chapel on Saturday, January 6, at 2 p.m. 806

  • Survivors: Wife, Elizabeth E. Morrison Pritt; eleven children: Mrs. Mary Lewis, Mrs. Rosie Smith, Mrs. Gladys Jones, Mrs. Edith Perryman, Mrs. Fannie Hawkins, Andy, Matthew, Remus, Lee, Woodrow, and Frank; forty grand-children, three great-grand-children; three brothers, Abe, Mack, and Alvin; and one sister, Mrs. Icie Sizemore 807

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Fairview cemetery at Culpeper 808


Carl C. Pritt (Carl Conrad Pritt)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, March 4, 1967 809

  • Location of Death: At his home in Droop 810

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack 811

  • Career: Heavy equipment operator for R. H. Burns and Company, Inc. 812

  • Officiant: The Rev. Hertzel Mills 813

  • Location of Funeral: Mount Zion Methodist Church on Droop on Monday at 2:00 p.m. 814

  • Survivors: Father, Wheeler Pritt; wife, Nora; one son, Richard; three brothers, Elbert, Hill, and Burley; three sisters, Mrs. Ileta Brown, Mrs. Marie Bivens, and Mrs. Grace Kershner 815

  • Location of Burial: Whiting Cemetery on Droop 816


John D. Price

  • Date of Death: March 66, 1948 (presumably March 1948) 817817

  • Location of Death: A hospital at Yakama, Washington 818818

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 819819

  • Career: Engaged in the creamery business with his brother, Samuel Woods Price 820

  • Officiant: Not specified (Masonic honors at burial) 821

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 822822

  • Survivors: Sister, Mrs. Maar Mann; and sisters, Mrs. Grace Gwinn, Mrs. Eva Bowers, and Mrs. Emma VanLar 823823823823

  • Location of Burial: Yakama Cemetery, with Masonic honors 824


Henry Tilmon Price

  • Date of Death: Friday, June 17, 1960 825

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 826

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 827

  • Career: Not specified 828

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ezra Bennett 829

  • Location of Funeral: Upper Swago Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon 830

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Emma Price; two sons, Cecil Price and Lee Price; five daughters, Mrs. Lelia Caraway, Mrs. Geneva Fisher, Mrs. Mary Wilfong, Mrs. Delma Pritt, and Mrs. Veta Poage; three brothers, Earl Price, James C. Price, and Perry Price; three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Hoffman, Mrs. Mary Gregory, and Mrs. Byrd Evans; seventeen grandchildren 831

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 832


Hon. Chauncey Price

  • Date of Death: April 14, 1951 833

  • Location of Death: Morgantown 834

  • Cause of Death: In failing health for some months 835

  • Career: Attorney at Law 836

  • Officiant: Not specified 837

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 838

  • Survivors: Brother, Dr. Paul H. Price (State Geologist) 839

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 840


Mrs. Nannie E. Price

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, April 12, 1967 841

  • Location of Death: At her home in Lewisburg 842

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack after a short illness 843

  • Career: Not specified 844

  • Officiant: The Rev. Dean Bowyer and the Rev. Norman H. Harless 845

  • Location of Funeral: Clifton Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon 846

  • Survivors: Two sons, A. W. Price, Jr. and Randall Price; four daughters, Mrs. Lewis Fisher, Mrs. Julius Bozendor, Mrs. Jack Clark, and Miss Natilla Price; and one brother, Lacy Hatcher; seventeen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren 847

  • Location of Burial: Rosewood Cemetery 848


Dr. J. W. Price (Dr. James Ward Price)

  • Date of Death: Early Tuesday morning, May 7, 1946 849849

  • Location of Death: Not specified 850850

  • Cause of Death: Failing health for several months (literally worn away in the service of others) 851851851851

  • Career: Teacher, graduated in medicine, practiced medicine for fifty-five years, represented his county in the West Virginia legislature, President of the Bank of Marlinton 852

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. J. C. Wool, D. D. 853

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian church on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock 854

  • Survivors: Son, W. L. Price; daughter, Julia Randolph Price; sisters, Dr. Susan A. Price and Mrs. Anna V. Hunter; brothers, Dr. Norman R. Price and Calvin W. Price 855

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View Cemetery with Masonic honors, beside his father 856


Norman R. Price, Jr. (Norman Randolph Price, Jr.)

  • Date of Death: Monday, November 21, 1966 857

  • Location of Death: At his home in Chandler, Arizona 858

  • Cause of Death: Died unexpectedly 859

  • Career: Retired from the United States Army (20 years service), taught school after earning his degree from the University of Arizona 860

  • Officiant: Not specified (Military services planned) 861

  • Location of Funeral: Tentative arrangements called for military services 862

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Lillian Price; and a sister, Mrs. Carl (Jean) Stockwell 863

  • Location of Burial: National Cemetery in New Mexico or California (tentative arrangements) 864


Mrs. Anna L. Price

  • Date of Death: Saturday night, January 19, 1924 865

  • Location of Death: At the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. R. Hunter 866

  • Cause of Death: Suddenly stricken with pneumonia 867

  • Career: Wrote a hymn and book of poems 868

  • Officiant: Rev. H. H. Orr, Rev. J. C. Johnson, Rev. J. H. Billingsley, and Rev. George Cleaveland 869

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Presbyterian church 870

  • Survivors: Children (implied, by location of death); surviving children are not explicitly listed in this excerpt 871

  • Location of Burial: Mt. View Cemetery beside the grave of her husband 872


Mrs. Margaret Catherine Puffenbarger

  • Date of Death: February 27, 1980 873

  • Location of Death: Nella's Nursing Home in Elkins 874

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 875

  • Career: Not specified 876

  • Officiant: Rev. Paul Good 877

  • Location of Funeral: McDowell, Virginia, on Saturday at 1 p.m. 878

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Rhonda Lambert and Mrs. Iva Simmons; 2 sons, Forrest Puffenbarger and Elbert Puffenbarger; two sisters, Mrs. Rose Eckard and Mrs. Bessie Harris; 15 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and nine great-great grandchildren 879

  • Location of Burial: Asbury Cemetery near Monterey 880


Mrs. Ella Hefner Puffenbarger

  • Date of Death: Thursday, September 27, 1951 881

  • Location of Death: Not specified 882

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 883

  • Career: Not specified 884

  • Officiant: Rev. R. P. Melton and Rev. Drury Jones 885

  • Location of Funeral: Marvin Chapel on Saturday afternoon 886

  • Survivors: Husband, Robert Puffenbarger; and four children, James, Ethel Wenger, Alice Morrison, and Nannie Cutlip 887

  • Location of Burial: Ruckman Cemetery 888


Clarence L. "Jim" Puffenbarger

  • Date of Death: Friday, May 23, 1975 889

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 890

  • Cause of Death: Suffered a stroke the day before 891

  • Career: Worked at the Fred Ruckman farm since he was 14 years old 892

  • Officiant: Rev. E. K. Sawyers and Rev. Jack Arbuckle 893

  • Location of Funeral: Marvin Chapel Church on Monday afternoon 894

  • Survivors: Two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Vandevander and Mrs. Alice Morrison 895

  • Location of Burial: Ruckman Cemetery 896


Asa Puffenbarger (Asa Eli Puffenbarger)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, December 1, 1974 897

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital at Elkins 898

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 899

  • Career: Retired employee of Howes Leather Company at Frank 900

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse 901

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Arbovale on Tuesday afternoon 902

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Lula Carroll Puffenbarger; one daughter, Mrs. Georgia Cutlip; one son, James Puffenbarger; and one sister, Eva 903

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 904


Mrs. E. G. Pyles (Mrs. Bessie Susan Pyles)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 5, 1967 905

  • Location of Death: Ronceverte Hospital 906

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 907

  • Career: Not specified 908

  • Officiant: Dr. Carden A. Hillman, Dr. John Hollister, and the Rev. R. P. Quesenberry 909

  • Location of Funeral: Memorial Chapel of the MeGraw Funeral Home in Lewisburg on Wednesday afternoon 910

  • Survivors: Husband, Elburn G. Pyles; four daughters, Mrs. Henry (Margie) Hardy, Mrs. Clyde E. (Dot) Bennett, Mrs. Frank (Ruth) Loudermilk, and Mrs. Curtis (Lucille) Moore; two sisters, Mrs. Grace Pyles and Mrs. Lena Dean; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren 911

  • Location of Burial: Rosewood Cemetery 912


Mrs. J. B. Pyles (Mrs. Sarah Jane Buzzard Pyles)

  • Date of Death: Saturday morning, March 12, 1932 913

  • Location of Death: Not specified 914

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 915

  • Career: Not specified (Citizen of the community) 916

  • Officiant: Rev. Mr. Helmentoller, assisted by Rev. Mr. Pugh 917

  • Location of Funeral: Presbyterian church at Seebert 918

  • Survivors: Sister, Mrs. Susan Auldridge; husband, Jacob Beckley Pyles; eight living children: Sherman J., Auburn O., Moody A., Elburn G., Peyton E., Ernest J., Mrs. Lou Stigar and Mrs. Docie Cook 919

  • Location of Burial: McNeel cemetery 920


Gyle B. Pyles

  • Date of Death: January 5, 1981 921921

  • Location of Death: A Duluth hospital, Minnesota 922922

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 923923

  • Career: Retired assistant chief engineer for U. S. Steel Corporation 924924924924

  • Officiant: Rev. John B. Cedar 925

  • Location of Funeral: First Presbyterian Church on Thursday, January 8 (Memorial Services) 926

  • Survivors: Wife, Irene; daughter, Joann Pavich; three grandchildren; brother, Gay; sisters, Martha McKenna, Jane Jones, Marie Nutter, Phyllis Hamrick, and Laura Pyles 927

  • Location of Burial: Calvary Cemetery 928


Peyton E. Pyles (Peyton Ellette Pyles)

  • Date of Death: December 20, 1964 929

  • Location of Death: Scottsville, Virginia 930

  • Cause of Death: Cancer, after several months of illness 931

  • Career: Not specified 932

  • Officiant: Not specified 933

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 934

  • Survivors: Two stepchildren, John Evans and Mrs. James Wilkinson; brothers, Sherman Pyles, Elbrun Pyles, and Ernest Pyles; a sister, Mrs. Docia Cook 935

  • Location of Burial: Scottsville Cemetery 936


MRS. HELEN VIOLA PARSONS

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 1950 937

  • Location of Death: Not specified 938

  • Cause of Death: After an illness of several months 939

  • Career: Not specified 940

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. R. P. Melton 941

  • Location of Funeral: Conducted from the home on Wednesday afternoon 942

  • Survivors: Husband, Dr. Joe S. Parsons; one son, Sidney; three daughters, Mrs. Donna Williams, Mrs. W. F. Brooks, and Sonya; and three grandchildren, Peggy Williams, Bill Williams, and Sharyn Brooks 943

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mountain View Cemetery, with graveside services by the Order of Eastern Star 944


Arthur Allen Parsons

  • Date of Death: Friday, July 23, 1976 945

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 946

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack a few hours earlier 947

  • Career: Disabled veteran, World War II veteran 948

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sherman Markley 949

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home, Marlinton, on Tuesday at 2 p.m. 950

  • Survivors: Wife, Arlis O.; sons, Allen R. and Larry L.; daughters, Mrs. Patty L. McLeer and Mrs. Dianna M. Rawle; brothers, Calvin and James; sisters, Mrs. Katherine Smith, Mrs. Helen Bradley, Mrs. Phyllis MacFarland, and Mrs. Dolores Shamblin; four grandchildren 951

  • Location of Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery 952952952952


John Petts

  • Date of Death: Thursday, May 24th, 1956 953

  • Location of Death: Montgomery Hospital 954

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 955

  • Career: Not specified 956

  • Officiant: Not specified 957

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified, body laid to rest on Sunday afternoon 958

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Hessie Petts, and their three children; a daughter by a former marriage, Mrs. Clarence Wood; one brother, Tom Petts; and four sisters, Mrs. Cam Armstrong, Mrs. Jess Clark, Mrs. Bill Terbeck, and Mrs. Joseph Fallon 959

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in the Fayetteville cemetery 960


Mrs. Bonnie Peterson

  • Date of Death: Monday, June 5, 1972 961

  • Location of Death: University Hospital at Morgantown 962

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 963

  • Career: Not specified 964

  • Officiant: The Rev. Kenneth Hatten 965

  • Location of Funeral: Van-Reenen Funeral Home on Friday at 2 p.m. 966

  • Survivors: Husband, Crate Peterson; sons, Cleatus, Frank, and Burnett Max; daughter, Wilma Peterson; and 8 grandchildren 967

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 968


Jasper L. Pennington

  • Date of Death: Thursday, February 4, 1982 969

  • Location of Death: At home in Green Bank 970

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 971

  • Career: Worked at the Cass Mill 972

  • Officiant: Not specified 973

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Arbovale on Monday at 1 p.m. 974

  • Survivors: Wife, Marie; a daughter, Lillian Puffenbarger; two sons, Jeff and Paul; and a sister, Zadie Slayton 975

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 976


Mrs. Patty H. Pryer (Mrs. Patty Howdyshell Pryer)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, May 15, 1975 977

  • Location of Death: Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, Ohio 978

  • Cause of Death: Following a long illness 979

  • Career: Not specified 980

  • Officiant: The Rev. Leonard Spatch 981

  • Location of Funeral: Hanson Funeral Home on Sunday 982

  • Survivors: Husband, Richard Pryer; father, William Howdyshell; mother, Mrs. Opal Howdyshell; a brother, William Howdyshell; two sisters, Mrs. Judy Gillispie and Mrs. Nancy Duncan 983

  • Location of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery in Ada 984


Rebecca B. Pennybacker (Miss Rebecca Brown Pennybacker)

  • Date of Death: January 15, 1967 985

  • Location of Death: Taylor, Michigan (car struck by a train) 986

  • Cause of Death: Killed in a car accident 987

  • Career: Not specified 988

  • Officiant: Her pastor, Rev. G. H. Light 989

  • Location of Funeral: St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Trenton, Michigan 990

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Pennybacker; brothers, David, Ralph, and Thomas; sister, Mrs. Barbara Weiner; and maternal step grandmother, Mrs. Sadie Brown 991

  • Location of Burial: Michigan Memorial Cemetery 992


Tyler Pope

  • Date of Death: Not specified (context suggests circa 1930s or 1940s) 993

  • Location of Death: Not specified 994

  • Cause of Death: Appendicitis 995

  • Career: Attended the Hillsboro High School the previous year 996

  • Officiant: Not specified 997

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 998

  • Survivors: Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Pope (parents) 999

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1000


Rev. Jesse D. Pope

  • Date of Death: May 15, 1939 1001

  • Location of Death: At his home in Renick 1002

  • Cause of Death: In failing health for a number of years 1003

  • Career: Former pastor of the Marlinton Methodist Church 1004

  • Officiant: Not specified 1005

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1006

  • Survivors: Not specified 1007

  • Location of Burial: Renick on Wednesday afternoon 1008


Boyd Pennington

  • Date of Death: Saturday, July 21, 1973 1009

  • Location of Death: Maxwelton 1010

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1011

  • Career: Not specified 1012

  • Officiant: The Rev. Francis Woman (Womack) 1013

  • Location of Funeral: Clifton Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon 1014

  • Survivors: Wife, Sarah; a son, Tony Marvin, Jr.; a daughter, Linda Marie; parents, Boyd Pennington and Mrs. Eula Arbogast Pennington; three brothers, Jim, Leroy, and Eddie; and five sisters, Mrs. Lovenna Neal, Mrs. Betty Carr, Mrs. Sheril Kidd, Miss Tottie Pennington, and Miss Kathleen Pennington 1015

  • Location of Burial: Rosewood Cemetery at Lewisburg 1016


James Edward Pennington

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, September 5, 1995 1017

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 1018

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1019

  • Career: Forest service contractor 1020

  • Officiant: The Rev. I. W Morgan 1021

  • Location of Funeral: Church of God on Beard Heights, Marlinton, on Friday at 2 p.m. 1022

  • Survivors: Wife, Rebecca J. Pennington; daughters, Carmen Pennington, Leticia Evans, and Jennifer Evans; mother, Virginia P. Burgess; brothers, Billy Pennington, George Burgess, Ethan Burgess, Ronald Pennington, and Tommy Pennington; sisters, Helen P. Harlow, Wanda Blankenship, Peggy Pennington, Kitty Pennington, Vada Boback, Linda Howdyshell, and Susan Cassell 1023

  • Location of Burial: Cochran Cemetery 1024


Mrs. Lockie Petts

  • Date of Death: Sunday night, April 23, 1967 1025

  • Location of Death: On her way to the hospital 1026

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1027

  • Career: Not specified 1028

  • Officiant: Not specified 1029

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday 1030

  • Survivors: Not specified 1031

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 1032


Frank Pennington (Frank Robert Pennington)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, April 30, 1969 1033

  • Location of Death: A Weston hospital 1034

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1035

  • Career: Lumberman 1036

  • Officiant: Rev. Thomas E. Henderson and Rev. Travis E. Wells, Jr. 1037

  • Location of Funeral: Liberty Presbyterian Church at Green Bank on Saturday afternoon 1038

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Marie Schoolcraft Pennington; father, Jasper Pennington; mother, Mrs. Christine Wooddell; two daughters, Marcia and Iris; four sons, Jerry, Jeffrey, Kenneth, and Delbert; a sister, Mrs. Gladys Pitsenbarger; two brothers, Jess and Paul; and one grandchild 1039

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 1040


Mrs. Flossie Pennington (Mrs. Flossie Mae Pennington)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, March 20, 1971 1041

  • Location of Death: An Elkins hospital 1042

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 1043

  • Career: Not specified 1044

  • Officiant: The Rev. Kenneth Montgomery and the Rev. David Rittenhouse 1045

  • Location of Funeral: Cass United Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon 1046

  • Survivors: Six daughters, Mrs. Leabelle Gum, Mrs. Betty Swink, Miss Retha Pennington, Mrs. Louella Dumire, Mrs. Catherine Jones, and Mrs. Hazel Hinerman; six sons, Roy, Paul, Ronald, Leonard, James, and Carl Pennington; mother, Mrs. Laura Varner Hoover; three sisters, Miss Laura Varner, Miss Ida Varner, and Mrs. Denver Raines; five brothers, Kelly, Luster, Barthel, John, and Samuel; 24 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren 1047

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 1048


Mrs. Don Potter (Mrs. Ernestine Ervine Potter)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, February 22, 1970 1049

  • Location of Death: At her home in Fairmont 1050

  • Cause of Death: After a lengthy illness 1051

  • Career: Wife of retired President of Monongahela Power Company 1052

  • Officiant: Not specified 1053

  • Location of Funeral: At the home in Fairmont on Wednesday 1054

  • Survivors: Husband, Don Potter; three sisters, Mrs. C. S. (Madge) Kramer, Mrs. Dana (Thelma) Hicks, and Mrs. C. F. (Maxine) Clayton 1055

  • Location of Burial: Fairmont 1056


Brooks Poole

  • Date of Death: Saturday, January 14, 1984 1057

  • Location of Death: Summersville Memorial Hospital in Summersville 1058

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 1059

  • Career: Veteran of World War II; retired manager of C&P Telephone Company 1060

  • Officiant: The Rev. Russell Ward 1061

  • Location of Funeral: Collins Funeral Home in Richwood on Monday at 1 p.m. 1062

  • Survivors: Wife, Geraldine; a son, Harold Bruce; sister, Mrs. Hilda Ayers; brother, Bernard L. Poole; one granddaughter 1063

  • Location of Burial: West Virginia Memorial Gardens at Calvin 1064


Judy Ann Prentiss (Judy Ann Dinkins Prentiss)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, May 21, 1983 1065

  • Location of Death: Brownville Junction, Maine 1066

  • Cause of Death: Car accident 1067

  • Career: Not specified 1068

  • Officiant: Not specified 1069

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1070

  • Survivors: Mother, Jenny; grandparents, Willie and Stella Gibson; husband, Ray; son, Christopher; and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins 1071

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1072


William Potter (William Roscoe Potter)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, January 29, 1978 1073

  • Location of Death: At home 1074

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1075

  • Career: Retired employee of Howes Leather Company at Frank with 56 years of service 1076

  • Officiant: The Rev. Walter Blough 1077

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel at Arbovale on Wednesday 1078

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Evelyn Potter; two daughters, Mrs. Kathleen Lutman and Mrs. Mildred Law; one brother, Dewey Potter; and two grandchildren 1079

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 1080


Mrs. Lula H. Post (Mrs. Lula Hevener Post)

  • Date of Death: January 1, 1945 1081

  • Location of Death: A local hospital in Buckhannon 1082

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1083

  • Career: Not specified 1084

  • Officiant: Not specified 1085

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1086

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mary Rogers Post; one son, Hevener C. Post; one brother, John R. Hevener; and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Slavens 1087

  • Location of Burial: Buckhannon cemetery 1088


Mrs. Susan Pollock (Mrs. Susan Vandergrift Pollock)

  • Date of Death: Monday night, December 26, 1955 1089

  • Location of Death: Hinton 1090

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1091

  • Career: Not specified 1092

  • Officiant: Not specified 1093

  • Location of Funeral: Episcopal Church in Hinton on Wednesday afternoon 1094

  • Survivors: Husband, Samuel W. Pollock; and their two sons, Francis and Samuel, Jr. 1095

  • Location of Burial: Baptist Church Cemetery in Alderson 1096


Don B. Potter

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, March 20, 1979 1097

  • Location of Death: Fairmont General Hospital 1098

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness at home 1099

  • Career: President of Monongahela Power Company from 1955 until his retirement in 1964 1100

  • Officiant: Rev. D. D. Meighen 1101

  • Location of Funeral: Jones Funeral Home on March 23 1102

  • Survivors: Wife, Josephine Higinbotham Potter; two stepsons, John Higinbotham and George Higinbotham; a brother, Rex Potter; three sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Dunham, Mrs. Lloyd Brown, and Mrs. C. D. Snider 1103

  • Location of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery 1104


MAX POSCOVER

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 29, 1951 1105

  • Location of Death: At his home in Mooseheart, Illinois 1106

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 1107

  • Career: Principal of the big public school at Durbin for many years; dean of boys in the large school of the Moose fraternity at Mooseheart 1108110811081108

  • Officiant: Not specified 1109

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin Methodist Church 1110

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Virginia Hull Poscover; and their two children, Benjamin and Mary Catherine 1111

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Arbovale cemetery 1112


Paul Poage (Robert Paul Poage)

  • Date of Death: Friday, February 1992 1113

  • Location of Death: At his home in Marlinton 1114

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack 1115

  • Career: Car salesman at Mitchell's Chevrolet 1116

  • Officiant: The Rev. Norman Lee Alderman 1117

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Sunday at 2 p.m. 1118

  • Survivors: Wife, Patricia Arthur Poage; a son, Steven Allen Poage; a daughter, Melissa Lynn Poage; step-sons, Gregory Bennett and Robby Bennett; mother, Gladys May Poage; two brothers, Forest Poage and Donald Poage; and two sisters, Mary Brown and Frances Ripley 1119

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, with Masonic rites 1120


Henry O. Poage (Henry Oren Poage)

  • Date of Death: February 2, 1963 1121

  • Location of Death: Sacred Heart Hospital at Richwood 1122

  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia and a bad heart condition 1123

  • Career: Not specified 1124

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ezra Bennett 1125

  • Location of Funeral: Campbelltown Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon 1126

  • Survivors: Two sons, Henry Poage, Jr. and Ronald Lee Poage; four brothers, Summers Poage, Jr., Reynolds Poage, Clyde Poage, and Dennis Poage; two sisters, Mrs. Jewel Triplett and Mrs. Edith Triplett 1127

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1128


Dr. Ligon Price

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 14, 1974 1129

  • Location of Death: Aspen Valley Hospital, Aspen, Colorado 1130

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1131

  • Career: Physician and surgeon; taxidermist and ornithologist; served as Acting Warden, Warden, and Treasurer of Christ Episcopal Church 1132113211321132113211321132113211321132113211321132113211321132

  • Officiant: Not specified 1133

  • Location of Funeral: Christ Episcopal Church in Aspen on Tuesday, December 17th 1134

  • Survivors: Wife, Lucille; and a sister, Mrs. Mary Margaret Barlow 1135

  • Location of Burial: Fairmont Mausoleum in Denver, Colorado (Masonic services held at Fairmont Chapel prior to burial) 1136


Dr. Emmett William Price

  • Date of Death: Thursday, December 9, 1965 1137

  • Location of Death: At his home in Gadsden, Alabama 1138

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1139

  • Career: Served in the Cavalry in World War I; Professor of Pathology at Texas A & M (1919-1926); served 30 years with the U. S. Bureau of Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Research Center and other agencies; parasitologist on the Johnson-Smithsonian Expedition (1933); Professor of Biology, Parasitology and Bacteriology at Jacksonville State College (past eight years) 1140114011401140

  • Officiant: Not specified 1141

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held at Forrest Cemetery in Gadsden on Saturday, December 11 1142

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Mary Freeman Price; two daughters, Mrs. Rosemary Fox and Mrs. Margaret Ann Komoroski; seven grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Samuel H. Barlow; and a brother, Dr. Ligon Price 1143

  • Location of Burial: Forrest Cemetery in Gadsden, with Masonic rites 1144


Mrs. Essie Keatly Price

  • Date of Death: June 29, 1982 1145

  • Location of Death: Denmar Hospital 1146

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1147

  • Career: Not specified 1148

  • Officiant: Not specified 1149

  • Location of Funeral: Painter Chapel United Methodist Church on July 2 1150

  • Survivors: Daughter, Lillian Price Collins; and a sister, Macie Kessinger; two granddaughters; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild 1151

  • Location of Burial: Family plot at Athens Cemetery 1152


Mrs. Inez Pritt

  • Date of Death: Thursday, October 7, 1976 1153

  • Location of Death: Elkins Convalescent Home in Elkins 1154

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1155

  • Career: Not specified 1156

  • Officiant: The Rev. Alfred Gnm (Gum) 1157

  • Location of Funeral: Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel on Monday 1158

  • Survivors: Son, Paul Pritt 1159

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery 1160


Mrs. Elva G. Pugh (Mrs. Elva Gray Pugh)

  • Date of Death: Friday, January 28, 1977 1161

  • Location of Death: Memorial General Hospital 1162

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 1163

  • Career: Not specified 1164

  • Officiant: Rev. David Rittenhouse 1165

  • Location of Funeral: Pine Grove Church of the Brethren on Tuesday at one p.m. 1166

  • Survivors: Husband, Bryan Pugh; three daughters, Mrs. Ralph Waybright, Mrs. Harold Mackenuli, and Mrs. Viola Urie; two sons, Ellis and Loman; two sisters, Mrs. Vada Johnston and Mrs. Eva Hall; two brothers, Paul Wilfong and Ralph Wilfong; twenty one grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren 1167

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 1168


Archie C. Pugh

  • Date of Death: Friday, June 14, 1963 1169

  • Location of Death: King's Daughter's Hospital, Ashland, Kentucky 1170

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1171

  • Career: Retired Armco Steel Corp. employe 1172

  • Officiant: The Rev. Onie J. Kays and the Rev. Adrian Roberts 1173

  • Location of Funeral: Miller Funeral Home, in Ashland, Kentucky, on Monday morning 1174

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Lee Payne and Mrs. Norman Stemner; one son, Julian Pugh; two brothers, the Rev. William Pugh and Hoxie Pugh; nine grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren 1175

  • Location of Burial: Rose Hill Burial Park 1176


Thelma E. Phares (Thelma Elliott Phares)

  • Date of Death: May 20, 1997 1177

  • Location of Death: Berwick 1178

  • Cause of Death: Following several months of failing health 1179

  • Career: Owned and operated a restaurant with her husband (1962-1972); worked at AC&F Industries and Wise Foods during World War II 1180

  • Officiant: The Rev. Fred J. Fields 1181

  • Location of Funeral: Calvary United Methodist Church on May 24 1182

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Nellie Smith and Mary Lee Scala; 15 grandchildren; 70 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren 1183

  • Location of Burial: Rose Lawn Cemetery, Berwick 1184


Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Payne

  • Date of Death: Saturday morning, January 29, 1977 1185

  • Location of Death: Memorial Division of CAMC, Charleston 1186

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1187

  • Career: Not specified 1188

  • Officiant: The Rev. John J. Brown 1189

  • Location of Funeral: Bartlett-Burdette Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, January 31 1190

  • Survivors: Son, Donald L. Payne; a sister, Mrs. Mary Gladwell; brothers, Ross Hollandsworth, Dale Hollandsworth, and Brook Hollandsworth; three grandchildren and one great grandchild 1191

  • Location of Burial: Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans 1192


Daniel E. Pennington (Daniel E. "Buck" Pennington)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, October 24, 1970 1193

  • Location of Death: Bon Secure Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland 1194

  • Cause of Death: Had been ill for several months 1195

  • Career: Not specified 1196

  • Officiant: Not specified 1197

  • Location of Funeral: George L. Schwale Funeral Home on Tuesday morning 1198

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Sally Pennington; two brothers, James Pennington and Jasper Pennington; one sister, Mrs. Zaid Slayton; several nieces and nephews 1199

  • Location of Burial: Loudon Park Cemetery 1200


Roger E. Pritt

  • Date of Death: Friday, April 25, 1997 1201

  • Location of Death: At home in Droop 1202

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1203

  • Career: Retired well driller 1204

  • Officiant: The Rev. Roy Gwinn 1205

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Monday at 2 p.m. 1206

  • Survivors: Mother, Ima J. Kershner Pritt; a son, Ryan E. Pritt; a daughter, Rhonda L. Pritt-Rose; a sister, Shirley Niemiec; and special friend, Bernadette Rolleston 1207

  • Location of Burial: Sunset Cemetery at Jacox 1208


Nora A. Pritt

  • Date of Death: Friday, April 25, 1997 1209

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Manor Nursing Home 1210

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1211

  • Career: Nurse's aide, retired from Denmar State Hospital 1212

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ron Miller 1213

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held Sunday at 4 p.m. 1214

  • Survivors: Son, Richard; three sisters, Nila Simmons, Nina Friel, and Lena Fuller; a brother, Harold Brown; and two grandchildren 1215

  • Location of Burial: Whiting Cemetery on Droop 1216


John Pierce

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, August 6, 1947 1217

  • Location of Death: Denmar Sanatorium 1218

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1219

  • Career: Not specified 1220

  • Officiant: Not specified 1221

  • Location of Funeral: Baptist Church at Milburn on Sunday 1222

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Lottie Pierce; son, John, Jr.; daughter, Mrs. Fannie Long; two brothers, George and Edward; and two sisters 1223

  • Location of Burial: Cemetery nearby Milburn 1224


Richard E. Phillips (Richard Ervin Phillips)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, November 2, 1997 1225

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins 1226

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1227

  • Career: Not specified; member of the Odd Fellows 1228

  • Officiant: Not specified 1229

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1230

  • Survivors: Three sons, Scott Myers, Richard White, and Ronny White; two daughters, Helen White and Janet White; one brother, Joe Mick; and one sister, Wanda Lou Streets 1231

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1232


Dennis Denver Pritt

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, December 31, 1997 1233

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 1234

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1235

  • Career: Timber cutter 1236

  • Officiant: The Rev. Gail Cutlip 1237

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Saturday at 1 p.m. 1238

  • Survivors: Two brothers, Elliott H. Pritt and Kessler L. Pritt; and a sister, Nora Loudermilk 1239

  • Location of Burial: Emmanuel Cemetery at Jacob 1240


Natis Robert Parker ("Bob" Parker)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, January 24, 1995 1241

  • Location of Death: At his home in Vermilion, Ohio 1242

  • Cause of Death: Following a lengthy illness 1243

  • Career: Employed by ARA Vending Co. at the Ford Motor Company's Lorain Assembly Plant for 34 years; played the upright bass in the Harbortown Grass band 1244

  • Officiant: Pastor Charles E. Brooks of the Church of God of Prophecy 1245

  • Location of Funeral: Christian Life Church in Lorain, Ohio, on Friday, January 27 1246

  • Survivors: Wife, Neva G. Cogar Parker; sons, Robert J., Delmas C., and Jerry W. Parker; daughters, Joyce Marie Evans, Mrs. Della Esther Rognon, and Mrs. Art (Wanetta M.) Fruner; brother, Orval C. Parker; sister, Mrs. Maude Tetrick; 12 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren 1247

  • Location of Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery in Vermilion, Ohio 1248


Charles Lacy Pugh

  • Date of Death: Saturday morning, February 27, 1954 124912491249

  • Location of Death: Near Bartow 125012501250

  • Cause of Death: Injuries received the night before in an automobile accident 125112511251

  • Career: Not specified 1252

  • Officiant: Rev. Quade R. Arbogast and Rev. Mrs C. E Winkler 1253

  • Location of Funeral: Green Bank Methodist Church on Monday afternoon 1254

  • Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hoxie Pugh; wife, Mrs. Faye Moore Pugh; children, Dawnita and Charles Lacy, Jr.; two brothers, Frantz and Robert T. 1255

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Arbovale Cemetery 1256


Richard B. Posey

  • Date of Death: Sunday, April 6, 1997 1257

  • Location of Death: Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, in Clarksburg 1258

  • Cause of Death: Following a long illness 1259

  • Career: Retired ambulance driver and former construction worker; veteran of the U.S. Army 1260

  • Officiant: The Rev. James Waldeck 1261

  • Location of Funeral: Greene-Robertson Funeral Home in Sutton on Wednesday, April 9, at 2:00 p.m. 1262

  • Survivors: Wife, Annetta M. Lowther Posey; step-sons, Jack Waldeck and Hubert Waldeck; adopted son, Shane Covert; daughter, Martha Jean Posey; step-daughter, Sue Simmons; adopted daughter, Margaret Covert; brother, Charles Dana Posey; half-brother, Phay N. Posey; half-sisters, Edna Snyder, Lucille Taylor, and Mabel Nicholas; 14 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren 1263

  • Location of Burial: Sutton Cemetery 1264


Elvery Prater

  • Date of Death: Thursday, May 15, 1997 1265

  • Location of Death: At her residence on Mills Mountain, Cowen 1266

  • Cause of Death: Following a long illness 1267

  • Career: Homemaker 1268

  • Officiant: The Rev. Okey Wayne and the Rev. James Simmons 1269

  • Location of Funeral: Mills Mountain Community Church on Saturday, May 17, at 1:00 p.m. 1270

  • Survivors: Daughter, Jessie Lee Prater; brothers, Sherman Mills and Dorrell Mills; sister, Jewell Quickle; and several nieces and nephews 1271

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1272


Otha Lee Pugh

  • Date of Death: Friday, August 25, 1995 1273

  • Location of Death: At the home of his daughter Sharon Shaver, at Exchange 1274

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1275

  • Career: Served in the U.S. Army during World War II 1276

  • Officiant: The Rev. William E. Griffin 1277

  • Location of Funeral: Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church in Caress on Sunday, August 27, at 2:00 p.m. 1278

  • Survivors: Daughters, Eileen Freeman, Linda Borden, Alberta Labelle, and Sharon Shaver; son, Stanley Pugh; 18 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren 1279

  • Location of Burial: Kniceley McCray Cemetery in Caress 1280


Goldie Price

  • Date of Death: Thursday, June 29, 1995 1281

  • Location of Death: CAMC, Flatwoods 1282

  • Cause of Death: Following a long illness 1283

  • Career: Homemaker 1284

  • Officiant: The Rev. Bud Cochran 1285

  • Location of Funeral: Dodd & Reed Funeral Home in Webster Springs on Monday, July 3, at 2:00 p.m. 1286

  • Survivors: Brothers, Loyd Price and Burton Price; and sisters, Pearl Wine, Jean McKinney, and Virginia Young 1287

  • Location of Burial: Woods Cemetery, on Kingfisher Road, Webster Springs 1288128812881288


Charlie Homer Propst

  • Date of Death: Saturday, March 17, 1995 1289

  • Location of Death: Franklin Nursing Home 1290

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1291

  • Career: Former truck driver 1292

  • Officiant: The Rev. Phyllis Cox 1293

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale on Monday at 11 a.m. 1294

  • Survivors: Half-brother, Wesley Huffman 1295

  • Location of Burial: Judy Cemetery on Buffalo Mountain Road near Arbovale 1296


Andy H. Pritt

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, August 23, 1988 1297

  • Location of Death: At home in Hillsboro 1298

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack 1299

  • Career: Farmer 1300

  • Officiant: The Rev. Norman Lee Alderman 1301

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Friday at 2 p.m. 1302

  • Survivors: Wife, Dae Sullivan Pritt; sons, Curtis Pritt and Karl Pritt; daughters, Jean Jackson and Betty Wright; brothers, Matthew Pritt and Frank Pritt; sisters, Gladys Jones and Fannie Hawkins; 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren 1303

  • Location of Burial: Sunset Cemetery 1304


Rev. Clarence Pierson (The Rev. Clarence Elmer Pierson)

  • Date of Death: Saturday, February 27, 1988 1305

  • Location of Death: Willows Nursing Home in Parkersburg 1306

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1307

  • Career: Former minister of the Edray United Methodist Charge 1308

  • Officiant: Not specified 1309

  • Location of Funeral: Runner Funeral Home in Elkins on Tuesday 1310

  • Survivors: Not specified 1311

  • Location of Burial: Jerusalem Cemetery near Adolph 1312


Robert Thornton Pugh

  • Date of Death: August 26 (year not specified, but context suggests after 1954/1970) 1313131313131313131313131313

  • Location of Death: At his home in Charleston 1314

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1315

  • Career: Heavy equipment operator and a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers 1316

  • Officiant: Rev. Paul Vineyard 1317

  • Location of Funeral: Memorial service in the Green Bank Methodist Church on September 24 1318

  • Survivors: Wife, Ruth Gray Pugh; two daughters, Mrs. Wilda Harrit and Mrs. Ruth Sawyers; three grandchildren; and a brother, Frantz Pugh 1319

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1320


Sidney C. Powell

  • Date of Death: Friday, March 31, 1995 1321

  • Location of Death: Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre De Grace, Maryland 1322

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1323

  • Career: Self-employed farmer 1324

  • Officiant: Not specified 1325

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1326

  • Survivors: Wife, Hilda Marie McMillion Powell; a daughter, Erma M. Hayes; two brothers, Fred Powell and Edgar Powell; three sisters, Edith Hammonds, Betty Kershner, and Helen Kershner 1327

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1328


Mary G. Purcell (Mrs. Mary Geneva Purcell)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, April 24, 1988 1329

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins 1330

  • Cause of Death: Following a long illness 1331

  • Career: Retired owner and operator of a restaurant 1332

  • Officiant: Father Hickey 1333

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Chapel in Arbovale on Wednesday at 11 a.m. 1334

  • Survivors: Four nephews, Robert Wolford, Randy Wolford, James Wolford, and Sterling Wolford 1335

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 1336


Ellen Lee Cooper Poage

  • Date of Death: December 14, 1994 1337

  • Location of Death: Greenbrier Manor Nursing Home in Fairlea 1338

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1339

  • Career: Telephone switchboard operator 1340

  • Officiant: The Rev. Mark Skaggs 1341

  • Location of Funeral: Frankford United Methodist Church on Saturday at 2 p.m. 1342

  • Survivors: Two daughters, Phyllis D. Barkley and Carol J. Harrah; a son, Jerry Poage; eight grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; seven step-great-grandchildren 1343

  • Location of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery at Hillsboro 1344


Della Mae Pritt

  • Date of Death: June 5, 1987 13451345

  • Location of Death: At her home in Culpeper, Virginia 13461346

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack, having been ill for some time 13471347

  • Career: Not specified 1348134813481348

  • Officiant: Not specified 1349134913491349

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1350135013501350

  • Survivors: Husband, Matthew Pritt; one daughter, Euva Johns; three sons, Lawrence Pritt, Ralph Pritt, and Kyle Pritt 1351

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1352135213521352


Elvin E. Propst

  • Date of Death: November 23, 1998 1353

  • Location of Death: McLean, Virginia 1354

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1355

  • Career: Retired fireman (Captain of E-32) from the Washington, D. C., Fire Department 1356

  • Officiant: The Rev. Randy Benson 1357

  • Location of Funeral: Graveside services held Saturday at 1 p.m. 1358

  • Survivors: Wife, Mattie Lee Propst; one son, Clinton N. "Clint" Propst; one brother, Roy Propst; and three sisters, Louise VanDevander, Wanda Hedrick, and Polly Thomason 1359

  • Location of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery at Brandywine 1360


Verle E. Pyles (Verle Eula "Pig" Pyles)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, January 4, 1976 1361

  • Location of Death: Johns Hopkins Hospital In Baltimore, Maryland 1362

  • Cause of Death: Heart condition 1363

  • Career: Retired from the West Virginia Department of Highways after 35 years (including Pocahontas County Supervisor); Navy veteran of World War II 1364

  • Officiant: Not specified 1365

  • Location of Funeral: Wm. Cook-Brooks Funeral Home, Towson, Maryland, on Thursday morning (at 11) 1366

  • Survivors: Wife, Hallie Elaine Kershner Pyles; four children, Helen Pyles, Bernice Pyles Merriott, Verle Lee Pyles, and Jean Pyles Humphrey; fifteen grandchildren; mother, Mrs. Docia Cook; and several half-brothers and half-sisters 1367

  • Location of Burial: Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Cockeysville, Maryland 1368


Kyle M. Phillips

  • Date of Death: April 4, 1998 1369

  • Location of Death: Chatsworth, California 1370

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1371

  • Career: Not specified 1372

  • Officiant: Not specified 1373

  • Location of Funeral: Memorial service held on April 6 1374

  • Survivors: Two sons, Kenneth Phillips and Samuel Phillips; one sister, Dortha Houchins; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren 1375

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1376


Forrest Thomas Poage

  • Date of Death: Sunday, February 21, 1999 1377

  • Location of Death: Charleston Area Medical Center, General Division, in Charleston 1378

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1379

  • Career: Retired maintenance worker; United States Air Force veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars 1380

  • Officiant: The Rev. Dan Arbogast and the Rev. Rick Hefner 1381

  • Location of Funeral: Frankford United Methodist Church on Wednesday 1382

  • Survivors: Wife, Annabell Ellis Poage; one daughter, Patricia Ann Dodd; two sons, Thomas Andrew Poage and David Harrison Poage; three grandsons; two sisters, Mary Poage and Frances Ripley; and one brother, Donald Poage 1383

  • Location of Burial: Greenbrier Memorial Gardens in Lewisburg 1384


Samuel T. Painter

  • Date of Death: Thursday, March 25, 1999 1385

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital 1386

  • Cause of Death: Patient in Nella's, Inc., for the past two years 1387

  • Career: Retired bus driver for Randolph County Schools; served with the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict 1388

  • Officiant: The Rev. Father Roy Schuster and Lou Belldina (deacon of the Mass) 1389

  • Location of Funeral: Mass of Christian Burial celebrated Saturday at St. John's Chapel at Huttonsville 1390

  • Survivors: Son, Gary L. Painter; companion, Pauline Wood; two sisters, Betty Cutlip and Louise Haller; and a grandson 1391

  • Location of Burial: Valley Head Cemetery 1392


Dr. Glenn B. Poling

  • Date of Death: Monday, July 26, 1999, at 5:35 a.m. 1393

  • Location of Death: United Hospital Center at Clarksburg 1394

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1395

  • Career: Practiced dentistry at the Myers Clinic from 1952 until retirement on Dec. 31, 1985; served as an officer in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II; past president of the Barbour County Board of Education 1396139613961396

  • Officiant: Not specified 1397

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1398

  • Survivors: Wife, Evangeline Myers Poling; four daughters, Becki Poling, Pam Poling, Suzie Gribble, and Julie Johnson; two sons, Phil Poling and Lt. Col. Daniel Poling; four brothers, W. Obed Poling, Oral T. Poling, John Poling, and Perry Poling; 10 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews 1399

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1400


Howard J. Propst

  • Date of Death: Sunday, Sept. 10, 2000, at 5:53 a.m. 1401

  • Location of Death: At his home in Mansfield Addition, Philippi 1402

  • Cause of Death: Under the care of Mountain Hospice 1403

  • Career: Retired federal mine inspector for the Mine Safety Health Administration; worked in coal mines for 37 years; four-year veteran of World War II with the U.S. Army (combat at the Battle of the Bulge) 1404

  • Officiant: Not specified 1405

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1406

  • Survivors: Wife, Glenna G. George Propst; two sons, George A. Propst and Ben Propst; three sisters, Oleta Bergman, Joanna Knight, and Lellen D'Anselmi; two brothers, Herbert Propst and Everett Propst; and four grandchildren, Daniel, Amy, Joseph, and Samuel Propst 1407

  • Location of Burial: Mt. Hebron Cemetery with American Legion Post 44 conducting graveside services 1408


John Posey

  • Date of Death: Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at 5:30 p.m. 1409

  • Location of Death: Buckhannon 1410

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1411

  • Career: Landman in the oil and gas industry; served in the U.S. Air Force 1412

  • Officiant: Not specified 1413

  • Location of Funeral: Poling-St. Clain Funeral Home chapel on Tuesday at 10 a.m. 1414

  • Survivors: Several nieces and nephews 1415

  • Location of Burial: Posey Cemetery in Orlando 1416


Clifford Westfall

  • Date of Death: Friday, Sept. 22, 2000 1417

  • Location of Death: Holbrook's Nursing Home in Buckhannon 1418

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1419

  • Career: Painter and carpenter; served in the U.S. Army during World War II 1420

  • Officiant: The Rev. William C. Eskew Jr. 1421

  • Location of Funeral: Poling-St Clair Funeral Home chapel on Tuesday at 2 p.m. 1422

  • Survivors: Brother, Paul Westfall; sister, Hilda More; three nephews, Gary Robinson, Kenneth Robinson, and Larry Robinson; a niece, Laura Fowler; and several great-nieces and nephews 1423

  • Location of Burial: Hampton Church Cemetery in Hampton 1424


D. C. Ralston, Jr.

  • Date of Death: Less than ten days after his wife's funeral (late October, exact date not given, but context suggests circa 1930s or 1940s) 1425

  • Location of Death: Bartow home (where he became ill) 1426

  • Cause of Death: Became ill immediately following his wife's funeral 1427

  • Career: Not specified 1428

  • Officiant: Not specified 1429

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified 1430

  • Survivors: Two surviving children (the third child, Helen, was in the hospital) 1431143114311431

  • Location of Burial: Not specified 1432


Walter Ralston

  • Date of Death: Thursday, September 14, 1944 1433

  • Location of Death: At his home in Cass 1434

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack 1435

  • Career: Not specified 1436

  • Officiant: Rev. H. Blackhurst 1437

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified, service held on Monday 1438

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Gertrude Smith; and their seven children 1439

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale cemetery 1440


Mrs. Hallie M. Rankin

  • Date of Death: Saturday, December 24, 1983 1441

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins 1442

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1443

  • Career: Not specified 1444

  • Officiant: The Rev. Donnie Curry 1445

  • Location of Funeral: Durbin Church of the Brethren on December 28 at 2 p.m. 1446

  • Survivors: Seven daughters, Mrs. Pearl Roy, Mrs. Jeanette Shears, Bonnie Rankin, Ruth Ann Haddox, Mrs. Roberta Poling, Nina Rankin, and Sandra Rankin; two sons, William Rankin and Franklin Rankin; 18 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren 1447

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery 1448


Mrs. Daisy Ramsey (Mrs. Daisy Myrtle Ramsey)

  • Date of Death: Monday, June 21, 1976 1449

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital 1450

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1451

  • Career: Not specified 1452

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sherman Markley 1453

  • Location of Funeral: Marvin Chapel Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon at 2 1454

  • Survivors: Two sons, Benjamin C. Ramsey and Edward A. Ramsey; a daughter, Helen Ramsey; two sisters, Willa Lewis and Lola Lumsden; ten grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren 1455

  • Location of Burial: Ruckman Cemetery 1456


Robert Lee Ramsey

  • Date of Death: Thursday, October 21, 1971 1457

  • Location of Death: Oxnard, California 1458

  • Cause of Death: Killed in a car wreck 1459

  • Career: Navy Petty Officer 1460

  • Officiant: The Rev. Alfred Gum and the Rev. Ezra Bennett 1461

  • Location of Funeral: Edray United Methodist Church on Friday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. 1462

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Nancy Ramsey; mother, Mrs. Helen Ramsey; three sisters, Mrs. Linda Easter, Mrs. Peggy Patterson, and Miss Carolyn Ramsey; three brothers, Donald Ramsey, Samuel Ramsey, and Johnny Ramsey; and grandmother, Mrs. Daisy Ramsey 1463

  • Location of Burial: Ruckman Cemetery at Mill Point 1464


Mrs. Allie Reed (Mrs. Allie Nancy Reed)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday morning, December 30, 1953 1465

  • Location of Death: Not specified 1466

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1467

  • Career: Not specified 1468

  • Officiant: The Rev. J. D Arbuckle, assisted by the Rev. Ralph Malcomb 1469

  • Location of Funeral: Huntersville Presbyterian Church on Saturday, January 2, 1954 1470

  • Survivors: Husband, James A. Reed; two sons, Carl Reed and Ted Reed; three stepchildren, Lake Reed, Mrs. Shirley McCoy, and Lynette Reed; two sisters, Mrs. Annis Gaylor and Mrs F. C. Boyce; two brothers, Clawson Underwood and Harrison Underwood; also two grandchildren 1471

  • Location of Burial: Huntersville Cemetery 1472


Mrs. Almyra Workman Reed

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, February 6, 1957 1473

  • Location of Death: Marlinton 1474

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness 1475

  • Career: Not specified 1476

  • Officiant: Rev. T. G. Alderman 1477

  • Location of Funeral: Smith Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon 1478

  • Survivors: Children from her first marriage to Charles Copenhaver: A. Copenhaver, Mrs. Lee Hammons, Roy Copenhaver, and Theodore Copenhaver 1479

  • Location of Burial: Cloonan Cemetery near Marlinton 1480


Mrs. Callie Jane Rexrode

  • Date of Death: August 8, 1984 1481

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital 1482

  • Cause of Death: Not specified 1483

  • Career: Not specified 1484

  • Officiant: The Reverends Gerald Reynolds and Harold Swecker 1485

  • Location of Funeral: Thornwood Methodist Church on Saturday 1486

  • Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Mack Hardy (Annie Varner); one stepson, Virgil Rexrode; a stepdaughter-in-law, Velma Rexrode; and several step-grandchildren 1487

  • Location of Burial: Rexrode Cemetery in Highland County, Virginia 1488


Mrs. Ethel Rexrode

  • Date of Death: Friday, April 11, 1975 1489

  • Location of Death: Euclid General Hospital, Euclid, Ohio 1490

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness 1491

  • Career: Not specified 1492

  • Officiant: Not specified 1493

  • Location of Funeral: Obaugh Funeral Home at McDowell, Virginia, on Tuesday, April 15 1494

  • Survivors: Husband, Lon Rexrode; a son, James Rexrode; three daughters, Mrs. Allen Stewart, Mrs. Gaynell Aires, and Mrs. Freda Myers; three brothers, Layman Chestnut, Lawson Chestnut, and Eugene Chestnut; two sisters, Mrs. Audrey Brewster and Mrs. Irene Walker; and fourteen grandchildren 1495

  • Location of Burial: Wade Cemetery at Mill Gap 1496


Okey Rexrode

  • Date of Death: Saturday, August 18, 1973 1497

  • Location of Death: Davis Memorial Hospital at Elkins

  • Cause of Death: Not specified

  • Career: Security guard for various companies

  • Officiant: The Rev. Donald Beha

  • Location of Funeral: Frank Church of the Nazarene on Tuesday afternoon

  • Survivors: One sister, Mrs. Callie Rexrode; and one brother, Arch Rexrode

  • Location of Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery at Covington, Virginia


Mrs. Arlie Rexrode (Mrs. Ethel Lance Rexrode)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, March 12, 1967

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Not specified

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: The Rev. David Rittenhouse

  • Location of Funeral: Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Arbovale on Wednesday afternoon

  • Survivors: Husband, Arlie Rexrode; one son, Arlie Rexrode, Jr.; three grandchildren; six sisters, Mrs. Mae Stackpole, Mrs. Leasel Armentrout, Mrs. Etrula Hoover, Mrs. Evelyn Potter, Mrs. Luke Kisner, and Mrs. Margaret Murrell

  • Location of Burial: Arbovale Cemetery


Mrs. Carrie Rexrode (Mrs. Carrie Ellen Rexrode)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, December 26, 1961

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Not specified

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: The Rev. J. E. Fairburn and the Rev. Pat E. Good

  • Location of Funeral: Boyer Church on Thursday at 2 p.m.

  • Survivors: Four daughters, Mrs. Lena Woods, Mrs. May Varner, Mrs. Madeline Ryder, and Mrs. Mabel Wilfong; two sons, Ray Rexrode and Charlie Rexrode; 21 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren

  • Location of Burial: Boyer Cemetery


Lt. Col. Harold T. Reynolds

  • Date of Death: Monday, February 1979

  • Location of Death: Hill Air Force Base Dugway Eagle Range, Ogden, Utah

  • Cause of Death: Killed instantly when jet he was piloting failed to pull out of a practice bombing run

  • Career: Pilot of an RF-4D Phantom jet; served as a Presidential Support Officer; Air Force veteran (including service in Okinawa, Thailand, Germany, Korea, and Utah)

  • Officiant: Not specified (Military service held Wednesday)

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified (Military service held Wednesday)

  • Survivors: Wife, Mary Margaret Johnson Reynolds; son and two children (not fully named); mother, Mrs. Dorothy Hinerick Reynolds; three sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Reynolds, Mrs. Opal Young, and Mrs. Helen Shinaberry; two brothers, Alfred Reynolds and Monroe Reynolds

  • Location of Burial: Not specified (Full military honors with burial at the cemetery Friday)


E. M. Richardson (Edward M. Richardson)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday morning, January 4, 1916

  • Location of Death: At his home in Marlinton

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (immediate cause); afflicted with rheumatism for a number of years

  • Career: Associated with his brother, C. J. Richardson, in the hardware business at Marlinton and Durbin for more than forty years

  • Officiant: Rev. Harvey C. Porter, Rev. J. C. Wool and Rev. O. G. Olen

  • Location of Funeral: Short service held at the home on Friday morning

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Dolly de Krafft Richardson; brothers, C. J. Richardson, George R. Richardson, Dr. Thomas Richardson, and Rev. Frank Richardson, D. D.; sisters, Mrs. Z. S. Griffith and Mrs. W. T. Coyer

  • Location of Burial: Cemetery at Amelia Court House, Virginia


Mrs. E. M. Richardson (Mrs. Dolly deKrafft Richardson)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, February 5, 1974

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Not specified

  • Career: Registered nurse; wife of a long time employee of C. J. Richardson's Store

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Thursday afternoon at 2:00

  • Survivors: Not specified

  • Location of Burial: Amelia on Friday


Craig P. Richardson (Craig Payne Richardson)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, June 25, 1986

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Heart failure

  • Career: Retired several years ago from C. J. Richardson Hardware Store

  • Officiant: The Rev. Robert Cruikshank

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m.

  • Survivors: Wife, Gertrude G. Richardson; two daughters, Ann Golding Worthy and Jenny Meseke; six grandchildren, Martha, Francis, Elizabeth and Ray Worthy and Craig and Ellen Meseke; a brother, Jack Richardson; and three sisters, Pleas Richardson Campbell, Mary Richardson Davis and Ann Richardson

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery


Mrs. William H. Richardson (Mrs. Maude E. "Bobbie" Richardson)

  • Date of Death: Monday, November 9, 1964

  • Location of Death: Richmond Memorial Hospital, Richmond, Virginia

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: The Rev. Denver Lively

  • Location of Funeral: Baxter Presbyterian Church on Thursday afternoon

  • Survivors: Husband, William H. Richardson; one son, W. H. Richardson, II; one grandson, Billy; one brother, William L. Smith, Jr.; five sisters, Mrs. Jettie Eatkins, Mrs. Gertrude Blackhurst, Mrs. Mattie Miller, Mrs. Mary Katherine Massengill, and Mrs. Mabel Scott

  • Location of Burial: Dunmore Cemetery


Frank Richardson (Frank "Francis Marion" Richardson)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday, May 15, 1954

  • Location of Death: Alleghany Regional Hospital at Low Moor, Virginia

  • Cause of Death: After several months' illness

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Rev. Robert Cruikshank

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Friday at 2 p.m.

  • Survivors: Two brothers, Craig Richardson and Jack Richardson; and three sisters, Pleas Campbell, Mary Davis, and Ann Richardson

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery


H. B. Roberts

  • Date of Death: June 5, 1945

  • Location of Death: Not specified

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness

  • Career: Not specified (Well-known resident of Marlinton for many years)

  • Officiant: Rev. Fred Oxendale

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church on Friday afternoon

  • Survivors: One surviving child, Blanche

  • Location of Burial: Family plot in Mt. View Cemetery


R. E. Roberts

  • Date of Death: Saturday evening, September 29, 1951

  • Location of Death: On Stamping Creek

  • Cause of Death: Struck and killed by a truck

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: His pastor, Rev. E. D. Johnson

  • Location of Funeral: Blue Lick school house on Monday afternoon

  • Survivors: Wife, Euna Brown Roberts; and their seven children, Denver, Pauline, Iva June, Olive Marie, Leva May, Wayne, and Arnold; mother; and three sisters, Mrs. William Lewis, Mrs. Moses Burks, and Mrs. Luther Sharp

  • Location of Burial: Sharp family cemetery


Fred R. Roberts (Fred Ray Roberts)

  • Date of Death: Friday, June 16, 1972

  • Location of Death: At his home in Beard

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack

  • Career: Retired woodsman

  • Officiant: Rev. Roy Snedegar

  • Location of Funeral: Mount Kennison Church of God at Mill Point on Monday afternoon

  • Survivors: Wife, Miriam Lewis Roberts; a son, William Roberts; one foster son, Mervell Holmes; a brother, Dorsey Roberts; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Blake and Mrs. Clara Farley

  • Location of Burial: Sharp Cemetery


W. M. Roberts (Wilmer Mack Roberts)

  • Date of Death: Tuesday night, November 9, 1943

  • Location of Death: At his home in Piedmont

  • Cause of Death: Not specified

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Rev. Fred Oxendale

  • Location of Funeral: Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon

  • Survivors: Widow; two sons, Wilmer Mack and James Bertram; and two brothers, Floyd W. Roberts and Clarence Roberts

  • Location of Burial: Mt. View Cemetery in Marlinton


John Flemings Roberts

  • Date of Death: Sunday, October 29, 1961

  • Location of Death: Minnehaha Springs

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Emma Roberts; two brothers, Maston Roberts and Pete Roberts; two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Hammons and Mrs. Ruhama Davis; and several nieces and nephews

  • Location of Burial: Not specified


Bernard Lee Rose

  • Date of Death: Thursday, May 16, 1985

  • Location of Death: At his home in Hopewell, Virginia

  • Cause of Death: After a two-year illness

  • Career: Retired prison guard and an Army veteran

  • Officiant: The Rev. Willis Cornelius

  • Location of Funeral: VanReenen Funeral Home on Monday at 1 p.m.

  • Survivors: Son, Joseph Rose; one grandchild; three brothers, Thomas E. Rose, Kenneth Rose, and Donald "Pete" Rose; and three sisters, Janet Dean, Carolyn McCloud, and Patricia Kidd

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery


Robert M. Rose (Robert McNeil Rose)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, March 29, 1962

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Heart attack

  • Career: Plumber

  • Officiant: Rev. George McCune

  • Location of Funeral: Conducted at his home on Saturday afternoon

  • Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Nola Jones Rose; two sons, Robert B. Rose and Thomas M. Rose; a daughter, Sally Rose; a brother, H. Stan Rose; four sisters, Mrs. Edgar Lutz, Mrs. Robert McKeage, Mrs. Randolph K. Shortt, and Mrs. N. J. Moore

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery


Snowden Rose

  • Date of Death: Tuesday night, January 26, 1937

  • Location of Death: Beckley Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Illness of pneumonia

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified, body brought to his home for burial

  • Survivors: Wife, Miss Grace Waugh; and their five children

  • Location of Burial: Not specified


Adrian A. Rucker (Adrian Arthur Rucker)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, December 7, 1961

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Uremic poisoning after a long illness

  • Career: Farmer

  • Officiant: The Rev. Ezra Bennett

  • Location of Funeral: Swago Methodist Church at Buckeye on Sunday afternoon

  • Survivors: Three sons, A. D. Rucker, Glen Rucker, and Lynn Rucker; five daughters, Mrs. Loueva Ray, Mrs. Henrietta Wyatt, Mrs. Audrey Hogsett, Mrs. Elizabeth Sharp, and Mrs. Ruth Cainer; one half-brother, Blaine Cochran; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie McMillion and Mrs. Georgia Mathews

  • Location of Burial: Cloonan Cemetery


Guy E. Ruckman

  • Date of Death: Thursday, June 11, 1981

  • Location of Death: A Fort Wayne hospital, Indiana

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness

  • Career: Retired locomotive engineer for the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, Indiana, on Sunday at 2 p.m.

  • Survivors: Wife, Pauline; sister, Mrs. Margaret Moore

  • Location of Burial: Greenwood Cemetery


Randall Rider

  • Date of Death: Monday, December 31, 1962

  • Location of Death: Manassas, Virginia

  • Cause of Death: Died suddenly of a heart attack

  • Career: Served two and a half years in the United States Army in World War II

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Arlington on Friday, January 4

  • Survivors: Father, Frank Rider; two brothers, Arnold Rider and Berlin Rider; two sisters, Mrs. Fay Lester and Mrs. Margie White

  • Location of Burial: Arlington National Cemetery


Mrs. John W. Rider (Mrs. Daisy Lee Arbogast Rider)

  • Date of Death: Friday, August 7, 1959

  • Location of Death: At her home in Marlinton

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: The Rev. Herbert Pennington, Jr.

  • Location of Funeral: Marlinton Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon

  • Survivors: Husband, John W. Rider; four daughters, Mrs. Margaret Snyder, Mrs. Elizabeth Hudson, Mrs. Kathryn Sheets, and Miss Naomi Rider; two brothers, Alex R. Patterson and Paul C. Patterson; and one sister, Mrs. Blanche Tyree; seven grandchildren

  • Location of Burial: Mountain View Cemetery


James Rider (James Clyde Rider)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, February 21, 1979

  • Location of Death: A Woodbridge, Virginia hospital

  • Cause of Death: After a short illness

  • Career: World War II veteran

  • Officiant: The Rev. Eddie B. Pyle

  • Location of Funeral: Shanklin Funeral Home Chapel at White Sulphur Springs on Sunday at 2 p.m.

  • Survivors: Three sons, Jimmy Rider, Hawlis Rider, and Phillip Rider; two daughters, Sherry Rider and Sandy Irvin; two brothers, Otis Rider and Grafton Rider; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Alderman, Mrs. Violet Hawell, and Mrs. Helen Shinaberry; and five grandchildren

  • Location of Burial: Alvon United Methodist Church Cemetery


Dudley Rider (Dudley Acie Rider)

  • Date of Death: Sunday, August 6, 1978

  • Location of Death: Denmar State Hospital

  • Cause of Death: Not specified

  • Career: Retired carpenter

  • Officiant: Rev. Eddie Kyle

  • Location of Funeral: Shanklin Funeral Home, at White Sulphur Springs, on Tuesday

  • Survivors: Two brothers, Don Rider and Dewey Rider; three sisters, Mrs. Clemmia Gutshall, Mrs. Blanche Bussard, and Mrs. Eva Shearer

  • Location of Burial: May Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery


Henry Clark Rider

  • Date of Death: December 29 (year not specified, aged 82 years)

  • Location of Death: Not specified

  • Cause of Death: Died several years ago

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified

  • Survivors: Children, among them: Lloyd, John Andy, and Mrs Chestnut

  • Location of Burial: Not specified


James M. Ryder (James Milton "Dove" Ryder)

  • Date of Death: Wednesday, January 14, 1970

  • Location of Death: An Elkins hospital

  • Cause of Death: After a four month illness

  • Career: Retired sawmill worker

  • Officiant: The Rev. Sherman Markley and the Rev. Rex Ball

  • Location of Funeral: Minnehaha Springs United Methodist Church on Monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m.

  • Survivors: One daughter, Miss Jewel Ryder; three brothers, Cassell Ryder, Harry Ryder, and Berl Ryder; and one sister, Mrs. Cassell (Annie) McGee

  • Location of Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery


Glenn Ryder

  • Date of Death: Tuesday afternoon, April 16, 1957

  • Location of Death: Mountain Grove, Virginia

  • Cause of Death: Had been in failing health for many months

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Held at Mountain Grove on Thursday afternoon

  • Survivors: Brother, David R. Ryder; and four children

  • Location of Burial: Mountain Grove Cemetery


Stewart R. Ryder

  • Date of Death: January 26, 1989

  • Location of Death: Pacific, California

  • Cause of Death: Apparent heart attack

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified

  • Survivors: Wife, June; son, Joe; daughter, Susie Ryder; brothers, Harold C. Ryder, A. Leon Ryder, and Charles B. Ryder; sisters, Marguerite Yost, Kathleen Sonte, Carolyn Kiene, and Joyce Scott; two grandchildren

  • Location of Burial: Not specified


Harris W. Rider (Harris Winters Rider)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, October 12, 1967

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: The Rev. James Kerr

  • Location of Funeral: May Chapel Church on Anthony Creek on Sunday afternoon

  • Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. James T. (Lillie) Dean; one son, Gordon A. Rider; one brother, Frank Rider; and three grandchildren

  • Location of Burial: May Cemetery


Mrs. Ella B. Ryder (Mrs. Ella Bush Ryder)

  • Date of Death: Thursday, November 9, 1967

  • Location of Death: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

  • Cause of Death: After a long illness

  • Career: Not specified

  • Officiant: Not specified

  • Location of Funeral: Not specified

  • Survivors: Not specified

  • Location of Burial: Not specified

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