- Eugene Becker died February
the Humana Hospital Green-
in Fairlea following a long ill-
January 14, 1914, at Mit-
;in.
was retired from Wisconsin
and was a U.S. Navy
in death by a stepson,
include his wife, Della Simms
t daughter, Joan Becker of Peo-
two stepdaughters, Ruth
Sissonville and Carol Ryder
Virginia; a stepson, Steven
Lewisburg.
services were at Wallace and
Funeral Home Chapel in Lewis-
Reverend Kathryn Erskine offi-
no visitation.
Bennett
-- Mrs Neela Jane Bennett,
February 3, 1990, at a Summers
fital following a long illness.
20, 1899, at Blue Sulphur
ghter of the late
Edward and Amanda Jane Tritt
was a member of the Flat
Baptist Church and
in death by a daugh-
:1.
include her husband, Hubert
Bennett; three sons, Edgar Lee
Michigan, Lester
Bennett of Tacoma, Washington
Grey Bennett of Gaithers-
a daughter, Frances B.
of Gaithersburg, Maryland; a sis-
Stanley of Alderson; 11
and 13 great-grandchil-
s Were at Lobban Funeral Home
in Alderson with Reverends
Riedel and Gary Baker officiat-
will be at End of the Trail
Clintonville.
Boggs
-- Adron Lee Boggs, 65,
2 at a Faidea hospital fol-
short illness.
6, 1924 at Alvon, he was
late Albert and Donna
a retired miner, a World War II
a member of the Church of
Clintonville, and a member of
4484 at Rainelle.
in death by two sisters,
and Verna Sanford, and two
and Bedford Boggs.
include his wife, Marcelle
two daughters, Edith
of Rainelle and Adrienne
of Charmco; three sons,
Boggs of Clintonville, and
rne and Paul Edwin Beggs,
three sisters, Elizabeth
Ohio, Florence May
and Ardala Via of Vandelia,
brothers, Harmon A. Boggs of
and Wilson M. Boggs of
grandchildren and one
were at Smathers Funeral
Rain3lle with Evangelist Ray-
officiating. Burial was in
Cemetery at Clinton-
were Charlie Underwood,
Sonny Stroud, Conard Boggs,
and Darrell Fleshman.
Belcher, 68, died Feb-
Oak Hill hospital fol-
25, 1921, at Crum, he
of the late Milard and Grace
a disabled coal miner.
death by two sisters
his wife. Delores Hen-
of Vienna, Virginia; two
Connie Newcomb of Vienna
ht of Wavedy, Tennes-
Sons, Paul Belcher of Roncev-
Belcher of Oakton, Virginia
Belcher of ~teriing, Virginia;
Polly Cains of Columbus,
Bowens of McVeigh,
ten.
at Crum Ceme-
with Reverend Otis Dillon
and Wallce Funeral Home in
arrangements.
dess Stull Cochran, 87, died
at his home following a long
1, 1902 at Beard he was the
Robert and Emma Miller
member of the Rupert
a laborer.
in death by his wife,
include three sisters, Nellie
and Came Smith and
both of Rupert, and a
of Lewisburg.
at the Rupert Church of
D R. Stanley officiat-
was at Wallace Memorial
Wallace Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.
Collins
i --- died Febru-
hospital follow-
4, 1914, at Powhatan, Vir-
the daughter of the late
and Nancy Nethedand
a member of the First
of White Sulphur
No. 1 of the church.
in death by her hue-
Collins in September
a son, Dr Frank L.
Sulphur Springs; two
Stephens of Albany,
Nancy Dawson of
e
rles
Rainelle; a sister, Anne B Thompson of
Hot Springs, Virginia; nine grandchildren,
and nine great-grandchildren.
Services were at the First Presbyterian
Church of White Sulphur Springs with
Reverends Ben E. Gurley and J. D. Sur-
baugh Jr officiating. Burial was in Ma-
pledale Cemetery at White Sulphur
Springs.
Burr J. Crookshanks
Rupert -- Burr Junior Crookshanks, 63,
died February 5, 1990, in a Fairlea hos-
pital following a short illness.
Born October 16, 1926, at Kieffer, he
was the son of the late Burr Andrew and
Pauline Evans Crookshanks.
Mr Crookshanks was a member of the
Beaver Creek Baptist Church at Kieffer,
was a retired coal miner and was a
member of the UMWA
He was preceded in death by a brother,
Ralph Crookshanks in 1982 and a grand-
son, Eric McClung in 1973.
Survivors include his wife, Justine
Campbell Crookshanks; a daughter,
Charlotte McClung of Smoot; a son, Mi-
chael Crookshanks of Alderson; two sis-
ters, Mary Catherine Scruggs of Winifred
and Beatrice Beitz of Rupert; two broth-
ers, Donald Crookshanks of Rupert and
Ray Crookshanks of Charlotte, north
Carolina; six grandchildren, and one
great-grandchild.
Services were at Wallace and Wallace
Funeral Home Chapel in Rainelle with
Reverends Leroy Crane and Roger Pin-
nel officiating. Burial was in Wallace
memorial Cemetery at Clintonville.
Viola Dameron
Gap Mills -- Mrs Viola Dameron, 65,
died Sunday February 4, 1990, at a Low
Moor, Virginia hospital following a short
illness. She is in repose at Evans and
Evans Funeral Directors in Oceana.
Dallas Virginia Dillon
Ronceverte- Mrs Dallas Virginia Dil-
lon, 72, died February 8, 1990, in a
Fairlea hospital following a long illness.
Born January 4, 1918, at Boyer, Poca-
hontas County, she was the daughter of
the late Leslie and Liltie Rexrode Ryder.
Mrs Dillon was a resident of Ronceverte
for 55 years, a member of the Baptist
faith, and owner and operator of the City
Restaurant in Ronceverte.
She was preceded in death by her hus-
band, Robert G. Dillon.
Survivors include two sons, Robert G.
Dillon, Jr of Fairfax, Virginia and William
L. Dillon of Ronceverte; one brother,
Jack Ryder of Kansas City, Missouri; one
sister, Mrs Betty McHenry of Dearfield,
Michigan; five grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Services were at Wallace and Wallace
Funeral Home in Ronceverte with Rever-
end Houston Boothe officiating. Burial
will be in Riverview Cemetery in Roncev-
erte.
Thomas R. Dunbar
Gap Mills -- Thomas R. Dunbar, 72,
died February 5, in a Faidea hospital fol-
lowing a long illness.
Born November 21, 1917, at Union, he
was the son of the late Edgar A. and
Della Miller Dunbar.
Mr Dunbar was a retired merchant and a
former employee of Andrew S Rowan
Memorial Home at Sweet Springs, was a
member of the Valley Baptist Church at
Zenith, where he was a deacon and was
past treasurer with 22 years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Violet Jean
Shires Dunbar, and a sister, Velma
Burton of Radford, Virginia.
Services were at Valley Baptist Church
at Zenith with Reverends Don Riddle,
Gary Joy and Marion Ripley officiating.
Burial was in Carmel Cemetery at Gap
Mills.
Broyles-McGuire Funeral Home in Union
was in charge of arrangements.
Ellen Morgan of Kenova and Dahce
Berkshire of Morgantown; 12 grandchil-
dren, and four great-grandchildren.
Services were at Liberty Baptist Church
at Lewisburg with Pastor Larry Dean offi-
ciating. Burial was in Roach Cemetery at
Lewisburg.
The McCraw Funeral Home in Lewisburg
was in charge of arrangements.
Walter T. Harman, Jr.
White Sulphur Springs -- Walter T.
Harman, Jr, 59, died February 2, 1990,
at a Fairlea hospital following a short ill-
ness.
Born July 31, 1930 at Skygusty, he was
the son of the late Walter T. and Etta
Mae Stamper Harman Sr.
Mr Harman was a three year resident of
White Sulphur Springs, a retired electri-
cian from U. S Steel, a member of the
UMWA Local 7905, and was affiliated
with Neola Church of God.
He was preceded in death by a sister,
Pansy Nadine Harman and a brother,
Norman Hess Harman.
Survivors include his wife, Rowena Mi-
ano Harman; two daughters, Christie
of Alderson, and Ava Clever of Lewis-
burg, and seven grandchildren.
Services were at Wallace and Wallac~ Services was at VanReenen Funeral
Funeral Home Chapel in Lewisburg with Home, Marlinton, with Reverends Nor-
Reverend Kenny Baker officiating. Bunal man Alderman and Richard Newkirk offi-
was in Greenbrier Memorial Gardens at ciating. Burial was in Mountain View
Lewisburg.
Ray F. Morgan
Ronceverte- Ray F. Morgan, 79, died
February 3, 1990, at a Beckley hospital
following a long illness.
Born September 23, 1910 at Ronceverte,
he was the son of the late William and
Mary Honaker Morgan.
Mr Morgan was a World War It Veteran,
retired from C & O Railway, a member of
the American Legion, and a lifelong resi-
dent of Ronceverte.,
Survivors include his wife, Margorie Mor-
gan; a step-daughter, Edna Vickery of
Fairborn, Ohio, and a sister, Ella For-
rester of Oklahoma.
Services were at Wallace and Wallace
Chapel in Lewisburg. Burial was in Ho-
naker Cemetery at Ronceverte.
William Estel Pugh
Poca -- William Estel Pugh, 59, formerly
Harman of Skygusty and Mrs Randolph of Lewisburg, died February 8, 1990, in
(Kathy) Roland of Grafton, Virginia; eight Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, fol-
sons, Larry Harman of Oxnard, Califor-
lowing a short illness.
nia, Barry Harman of Tazewell, Virginia, Born February 20, 1930, at Alderson, he
and Burley, David, Randy, Ricky, Jerry, was the son of the late Courtney and
and Eddie Harman, all of Skygusty; two Neva Copeland Pugh.
sisters, Pearlie Wheatley of Ocean City, Mr Pugh was a graduate of Alderson
Maryland and Oletta marsh of Gary, and High School, Greenbrier Military School
seven grandchildren, in Lewisburg, attended Concord College,
Services were at Fanning Funeral Home former owner of Pugh Studios in Lewis-
Chapel in Welch with Reverend Douglas • burg, former owner of Creative Images of
Abel officiating. Burial was at Shady South Charleston, WV, member of the
Grove Cemetery at Skygusty. Old Stone Presbytenan Church in Lewis-
burg, and a member of Lewisburg Elks
Richard Lee Highlander Lodge 1758.
Greenville, South Carolina -- Richard Survivors include two daughters, Debo-
Lee Highlander, 54, formedy of Alderson, rah P. Arbaugh of Milton, WV, Dianne P.
died February 1, 1990, in a Greenville, Hedge of Boston, Massachusetts; one
South Carolina hospital following a short son, William E. Pugh, Jr of Dunbar, WV;
illness, one halfbrother, Cad M. Patton, Jr of
Born Februaw 4, 1935 at Blakers Mill, he Lewisburg and two grandchildren.
was the son of the late Minor and Nellie Services were at Lobban Funeral Home
Baker Highlander. Chapel with Dr Dexter Taylor of Old
Mr Highlander was a 10-year resident of Stone Church officiating. Burial was in
Greenville, South Carolina, of the Meth- Alderson Cemetery.
Mary Ann Dunlap
Lewisburg --- Mrs Mary Ann Dunlap, 73,
died February 6, in a Winston-Salem,
North Carolina hospital following a long
illness.
Born July 19, 1916, in South Charleston,
she was the daughter of the late Dr Ray-
mono and Janet Alexandria Dunn.
Mrs Dunlap was a member of the Old
Stone Presbyterian Church, where she
was an honorary life member of the
Women of the Church, was involved in
the Womens Work of the Presbytery and
Senate of the church, was a member of
the General Andrew Lewis Chapter of
the DAR, Richlands Extension Home-
makers Club and the Greenbrier County
Historical Society.
She was preceded in death by her hue-
odist faith, and was an employee of Toy-
eta Motor Company.
Survivors include his wife, Gladys High-
lander; three daughters, Barbara High-
lander of California, Lonnie Jean High-
lander of Georgia, and Sherrie High-
lander of Greenville, South Carolina; a
stepdaughter, Cindy Spinks of Michigan;
two sons, Randy Highlander of Green-
ville, South Carolina and Rick Hig~ander
of Trenton, New Jersey; a sister, Judy
Bryars of Alderson; a brother, Sherman
Highlander of Alderson, and seven
grandchildren.
Memorial services were at Church of the
Nazarene on Muddy Creek Mountain
with Reverend Edward Midcap officiat-
ing.
This information was submitted by Lon-
ganacre Funeral Home in Fort Spring.
Etha M. Miles
Frankford -- Mrs Etha Maude Miles, 75,
died February 7, in a Faldea hospital fol-
lowing a long illness.
Bern September 12, 1914, at Bolair, she
was the daughter of the late Willie Sher-
man Short and Mazy Dale Steele.
Mrs Miles was a homemaker and a
member of the Mt. Zion Methodist
Church.
Survivors include her husband, Lonnie
Miles; three daughters, Elaine Hinkle of
Cleveland, Ohio, Neva Boggs and
Rhonda Stidham, both of Frankford; two
sons, Roger Miles of Chester, Virginia
and Dennis Miles of Elyria, Ohio; a step-
daughter, Myrtle Branham of Frankford;
a stepson, Lonnie Miles of Frankford;
two sisters, Dorothy Powell of Loraine,
Ohio and Blanche Davis of Clevela0d;
two brothers, Amett Short of Boiair and
Junior Short of Medina, Ohio; 17 grand-
children; 13 great-grandchildren and
one great-great-grandchild.
Services were at Highland Baptist
Church with Reverend Jay Talbott offici-
ating. Burial was in the Miles Family
Cemetery on Muddy Creek Mountain
near Lewisburg.
Jack K. Wallace Funeral Home in Lewis-
burg was in charge of arrangements.
Mary S. MoClung
Pickaway -- Mary Susan Ratliff
McClung, 73, di(~d February 7, in a Low
Moor, Virginia hospital following a short
illness.
Born March 12, 1916, at Union, she was
the daughter of the late John and Minnie
Ratliff.
Mrs McClung was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her hus-
band, Albert Burrell McCtung; two
daughters, Hitda Made Wilson and Lena
Belle McClung and a son, Gary Randall
McClung
Survivors include eight daughters,
Norma Jean Weikle of Sinks Grove, Vir-
ginia Colleen Bleil of Hartford, North
Carolina, Eva June Nichols of Kents
band in 1986, Keith A. Dunlap, who was Store, Judith Ann Stewart of Rougemont,
a past Potenak of the Beni Kedem ' North Carolina, Barbara Ellen Maxwell of
Temple Shrines organ=zation. Arlington, Virginia, Linda Carol Wyatt of
Williamsburg, Virginia, Mary Alice Pusey
of Crimora, Virginia, Debra Lynn Broyles
of Waynesbero. Virginia; three sons, Al-
bert Lee McClung of Ronceverte, Leslie
Glenn McClung of Pickaway and James
Roger McClung of Alderson; a sister,
Kathleen Reynolds of Union; a brother,
Ed Ratliff of Union, and 55 grandchil-
dren.
Services were at New Lebanon Presby-
terian Church with Reverend William
church officiating. Burial was in New
Lebanon Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Wallace
and Wallace Funeral Home in Lewis-
burg.
Ernest W. McClung
Lewisburg -- Ernest W McClung, 80,
died February 3, 1990, at Low Moor,
Virginia hospital following a long illness.
Born July 21, 1909 in Virginia, he was
the son of the late Bernard and Eva
Gladwell McClung.
Mr McClung was a retired C&O Railway
worker and was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by a brother,
Leroy McClung.
Survivors include his wife, Frances Carr
McClung; a daughter, Josephine O'Brian
of Waycross, Georgia; three sons.
Samuel McClung of Lewisburg, Bill
McClung of Hopewell, Virginia and
Wayne McClung of Irvine, Califomia; four
sisters, Ina Utterback of Charleston,
Grace Bundy of Anthony, Annie Spence
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs Tony
(Keith Ann} Alexander of Clemens, North
Carolina; a son, Raymond H. Dunlap of
Madisonville, Kentucky; four sisters,
Batty Bell ot Lewisburg, Ida Reeves of
Charleston, Janet Holden of Rockersvill,
Virginia and Nancy Von Blond of Rancho
Cordova, California; four grandchildren,
and four great-grandchildren.
Services were at Old Stone Presbyterian
Church in Lewisburg with Dr David Tay-
lor officiating. Burial was in Rosewood
Cemetery at Lewisburg.
Georgia M. Flack
Lewisburg -- Mrs Georgm M Flack, 58,
died Saturday, February 3, 1990, at her
home following a long illness.
Born May 13, 1931, at Wayne County,
she was lhe daughter of Charley and
Sissie Mae Meade Jones of Lewisburg.
Mrs Flack was a member of the Liberty
Baptist Church at Lewisburg.
Other survivors include her husband.
Fred Flack; two sons, Dwight d. Fiack of
Tampa, Florida and Daniel A Flack of
Ronceverte; four oa~,~r,~J~, ,.,,,=,~e
Malnes of Sparta, North Carolina. Doris
Bums of Lewisburg, Donna Brooks of
Ronceverte and Darlene Hampton of
Roanoke, Virginia; five brothers, Willie
Jones of Barl0erton, Ohio, Bobby Jones
of Baltimore, Maryland, Richard Jones of
Glenco, Alabama, Cohen Jones of Le-
wisburg, and Charles Jones of
Goodview, Virginia; two sisters, Mary
The Mountain Messenger, Tuesday, February 13, 1990 7A
Cemetery, Marlinton. A Rebekah memo-
rial service was also held at VanReenen
Funeral Home.
Thelma Tolley White
Beckley -- Mrs Thelma Tolley White,
83, formerly of White Sulphur Springs,
died February 1, 1990, in a Beckley care
center following a long illness.
Born September 22, 1906, at Landis-
burg, she was the daughter of the late
Marion and Bertie Shuck Tolley.
Mrs White was a member of the Eman-
uel United Methodist Church of White
Sulphur Springs and was a retired em-
ployee of the Greenbrier Hotel.
She was preceded in death by her hus-
band, Newton Fletcher White in 1987.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs
Gino (Helen)_ Danesi of Cleveland,
Ohio, Mrs Charles (Marie) Mitchell of
Beckley and Kathleen Saunder of Beck-
ley; two brothers, Wilbur Tolley of Hines
and Wilson Tolley of Corliss; 13 grand-
children and 21 great-grandchildren.
Services were at Shanklin Funeral Home
Chapel in White Sulphur Springs with
Reverend Graham Robertson officiating.
Burial was in Hillcrest Cemetery at White
Sulphur Springs.
Larry Alfred Shumate
Mason, Ohio --- Larry Alfred Shumate,
49, formedy of Union, was dead on arri-
val February 4, 1990, at a Harrisonburg,
Virginia hospital following a short illness.
Born October 8, 1940, at Union, he was
the son of Vedie Ferguson Shumate of
Union and the Late Lawson G. Shumate.
Mr Shumate was a truck driver for the
H&R Transport in Dayton, Virginia, was a
Korean and Vietnam Conflict veteran
and was a member of the VFW Post No.
9622 in Mason.
Other survivors include his wife, Hazel
Ross Shumate; two sons, Larry Alfred
tiet.
Survivors include a sister, Caius Ander-
son of Beckley, and several nieces and
nephews, and six foster children, Roy
Walker of Alderson, Florian Walker of
Bloomington, Indiana and Jack Walker,
Margaret Warden, Dorothy Arndt and
Imogene Miller, all of Beckley
Services were at Melton Mortuary"
Chapel in Beckley with Reverend Roy
Owens officiating. Burial was in Hurt
Cemetery at Stonewall Road in Piney
View.
Lois Ann Underwood
Mount Hope -- Mrs Lois Ann Under.
wood, 45, died February 6, 1990, in a
Beckley hospital following a long illness.
Born April 22, 1944, at Ameagle, she
was the daughter of the late Vernard and
Edna Perry Vance.
Mrs Underwood was a homemaker, a!-
tended the Price Hill Freewill Bapt!st
Church at Price Hill and was a graduate
of Clear Fork High School tit Clear Fork.
She was preceded in death by a brother,
Charlie V. Vance.
Survivors include her husband, Alfred L
Underwood Jr; two stepdaughters, Ju(ie
Miller of Quinwood and Cherly Goins of
Alderson; a brother, Clifton Ray Vance Qf
Packsville; a sister, Evie Darlene Dose of
Colcord, and four stepgrandchildren.
Services were at Tyree Funeral Homem
Mount Hope with Reverends Cecil
McClellan and Arthur Dangerfield officiat-
ing. Burial was in Blue Ridge Memorial
Gardens at Prosperity.
In loving memory of Dwayne
Hinkle, who would have been
twenty-one years old on Valentine's
Day February 14, 1990.
God took a rose from the garden
of our hearts and planted it with
chosen flower on his throne. In per.:'
son you are gone, but in spirit yo'
Violet F. Pyne Shumate II with the U. S. Marine Corp are here with us. ~,
Fairlea -- Mrs Violet Frances Pyne, 59, and William Joseph Shumate of We love and miss you. °~,
Clarksburg three stepsons Rick Wray of I')~d m .~ ~" te",~
died February 3 in a Roanoke, Virginia; ' ___, Me,.,
Cincinnati Ohio Randy Wray w th the U .........
hospital following a long illness. ' ' i ueorora, uaro~ ~ ~rlstirta
S. air Force in Munich, Germany ano
Born April 6, 1930 at Rock Camp, she Robert Wray of Lebanon, Ohio; two step- ~
was the daughter of the late Jonathon P. daughters, Wendy Wray and Kathy ..
and Neva Harvey Martin. Fleming, both of Mason; a brother, Law-
She was a member of the Faidea Asso- rence L. Shumate of Union, and three lJ ..... |
ciated Reform Presbyterian Church and sisters, Mildred Jennings of Roanoke, i ~ ' ~ I
was a member of the womens group at Virginia, Jean Mama of Brandon, Florida I I1~ ~")~I, ~ |
the church. Virginia. I I I I ~ ~,~'~k I
Survivors include her husband, James H. and Marian Anderson of Clifton Forge, I I1~ ¢ w " !
Pyne; five sons, Larry Pyne of Frankford, Services were at Broyles-McGuire Fu- | | I ~ 11~ ~'~(~'
Michael, Gary, and Barry Pyne, all of neral Home in Union with ReverendI ~ ~ ~ I
Faidea, and Timothy Pyne of Roncev- Ralph Smithson officiating. Burial was in I ~ F_..P~- ~,.,/ .% I
errs; four daughters, Annette Massey of Foster Cemetery near Salt Sulphuri ~ o~,--~, |
Fort Spring, and Janet Shelton and Springs. I ~J~ I
Donna Pyne, and Drema Kirk, all of
Faidea; three brothers, Kenneth Martin i '~~~!
of Olmstead Falls, Ohio, Billy Martin of
Cleveland, Ohio, and Clarence Martin of
Rock Camp; four sisters, Pauline Laten C. Thurman
Jackson of Christiansburg, Virginia, Irene Beckley --- Laten C. Thurman, 92, died I "_-J ~1 I I ~ '' u ~ I
Bradley of Blacksburg, Virginia, Dorothy February 5, 1990, at a Beckley hospital ! "C~'~"~'~-.-_~~~--~-'~ I
Hines of Cool Ridge, and Ruth Kanode following a long illness. I r- ~'-',-~ ~-'~ I
of Levaisy, and nine grandchildren. Born November 18, 1897, in Raleigh 1_ "3 ~ ..... |
Servmes'were at Faidea Associated Re- County, he was the son of the late Wd- - ,,,,, ~- , •
form Presbyterian Church with Rever- liam C. and Ona F. Teal Thurman.
ends William Allen Church and Ralph Mr Thurman was a lifelong resident of i~
Smithson officiating. Burialwas in Swops Raleigh County, was a retired coal - .~
Cemetery near Lindside. miner, World War I veteran, having~r WHAT Y~tJ £)~ L~ NEWS
Broyles-McGuire Funeral Home in Union served in the Second Regiment of the | ........~ ~ ........ |
was in charge of arrangements. West Virginia Infantry and was a World | ..... ~ ~ ~'-~. ....... |
War II veteran, having served in the | (AND ABOUI 50,000 I
Birl Shrewsbury • 413th Infantry and he was of the Chris- | OTHER FOLKS.) |
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Princeton --- Bid Shrewsbury, 81, for- He" was preceded in death by a dear i - Mg~P..~l~l~g/:~ WITI~I |
medy of Spanishburg, died February 2, friend, Myzra Hurt Walker on October 18, | .... ~..':,~:::.~" 1
1990, at his home following a long ill- 1987;ason, LatenThurmanJr;adaugh-| _. ~...~urt.~c_...w~ _|
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Bern April 6, 1908 at Deft, he was the ter, Iretta Mae Thurman; five brothers, | R47-R794 ]It
son of the late George P, and Margaret
Godfrey Shrewsbury.
Mr Shrewsbury was a member of the
Rich Creek Baptist Church at Spanish-
burg, a retired miner, and was a former
employee with the West Virginia Depart-
ment of Highways.
Survivors include his wife, Bessie Lusk
Shrewsbury; a son Donald R.
-Shrewsbury of Topeka, Kansas; two
daughters, Margaret Wiley of Peansburg,
Virginia and Mrs William (Glenda)
McLeod of Summersville, South Caro-
lina; a brother, Dillard Shrewsbury of
Lashmeet; a sister, Delsia Burr of Lewis-
burg; nine grandchildren, and ten great-
grandchildren.
Serwces were at Bailey Funeral Home
Chapel in Princeton with Reverend
Ralph Calfee officiating. Burial was in
Roselawn Memorial Gardens at Prince-
Adley Thurman; a stepsister, Inez Cat- ,~.
ten.
Martha Sue Skaggs
Victor -- Martha Sue Skaggs, 48. died
January 31, 1990, in a Beckley care cen-
ter following a long illness.
Born July 9, 1941, at Ansted. she was
the daughter of the late Eldridge and el-
lie Ann Ellison Gill.
Mrs Skaggs was a member of the
Hopewell Baptist Church and was a
homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Wade
Skaggs; two daughters, Deborah and
Dawna Skaggs, both at home; a son,
Steven Skaggs of Victor; a stepson,
Douglas Skaggs of Huntington; three sis-
ters, Marie Neubert of Richmond, Vir-
ginia, Janie Young of Neola and Mary
Skinner of Union; two brothers, Eli and
James Gill, both of Victor; one grandchild
and one step-grandchild.
Services were at Hopewell Baptist
Church at Victor with Reverend Douglas
Eades officiating. Burial was in MoKinney
Memorial Cemetery at Victor.
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in
Ansted was in charge of arrangements.
Jessie VanReenen
Marlinton -- Mrs Jessie E VanReenen,
86, died February 3, 1990, at home after
a long illness.
She was a retired licensed practical
nurse and was .3 member of Marlinton
Presbyterian L,~urch and Rebekah
Lodge.
Surviving: husband, Gilbert; sons. Char-
les E. Hannah of Madinton, Jame~ L
Hannah of Lorain, Ohio, and John C.
Hannah ot Vermillion. Ohio; daughter,
Lois Meadows of Pasadena, Maryland;
stepsons, Guy V~nReenen of M~linton,
John Garth VanReenen of Hot Springs,
Virginia and Donald Van Reenen of Lo-
rain; stepdaugh~r, Betty Smith of Marlin-
ton, and seven grandchildren.
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