Person Page - 1854

     Fannie Moore was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ She was born on April 11, 1884 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Apr 11, 1890.^1,4 As of August 3, 1922,her married name was Rhodes.⁵ She married James Andrew Rhodes on August 3, 1922 at Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,7,5 Fannie Moore died on May 3, 1948 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 64.⁴

     William Robert "Will" Moore was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on August 12, 1885 at West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Aug 11, 1885.^1,4,5 He died on May 27, 1958 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 72.^5,6 He William Robert Moore, 72, of East Bank, died yesterday at his home of a heart attack. His death was one day after that of his sister Mrs. Mollie Macleery of East Bank. Mr. Moore was a retired miner. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Burial will be in the family cemetery. on May 28, 1958.⁶

     Summers Hess was born circa 1859 at Boone Co., West Virginia.² He married Octavia Frances Moore, daughter of James Henry Moore and Eliza Adeline Paxton, on December 24, 1900 at Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4,5,2 Summers Hess and Octavia Frances Moore were divorced before July, 1907.⁶

     Raymond Randolph "Ray" Hess married Helen Thompson.² Raymond Randolph "Ray" Hess was born circa 1906 at West Virginia.¹ He died on January 27, 1938 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.²

     Harry Samuel Trail was buried at Slaughters Creek Cemetery, Chelyan, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on March 15, 1882 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He married Edith Edwards Moore, daughter of James Henry Moore and Eliza Adeline Paxton, on May 8, 1907 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Harry Samuel Trail died on December 28, 1907 at West Virginia at age 25.³

     Harry Moore Trail was buried at Slaughters Creek Cemetery, Chelyan, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ His Social Security Number was 234-20-7535.⁹ He was born on January 31, 1908 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^9,5,10,6 He married Virginia Ruth Young on December 17, 1953 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Both were divorced at the time of this marriage.^11,12 Harry Moore Trail died on June 2, 1977 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 69.^4,10,6 He Harry Moore Trail, 69, of East Bank died Thursday in Charleston General Hospital after a short illness. He was a lifelong resident of East Bank, a member of the East Bank Freewill Baptist Church, a veteran of World War II, and was employed by Surface Chevrolet at Chelyan. Surviving: wife, Virginia; sons, Cleo, Edward and Roger at home; daughters, Mrs. Terry Boyd, Mrs. Sharon of East Bank, Patsy, Letha, Sherrilynn and Debra at home. on June 3, 1977.⁴

     George McClelland "Mack" Hemmings was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on May 12, 1862 at Malden, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He married Nancy Louise "Nannie" Moore, daughter of James Henry Moore and Eliza Adeline Paxton, on July 3, 1884 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,6 George McClelland "Mack" Hemmings died on December 13, 1926 at Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 64.³

     Floyd M. Farley was buried at Miller Cemetery, Rock Creek, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3,1 He was born on May 21, 1866 at Athens, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He married Octavia Frances Moore, daughter of James Henry Moore and Eliza Adeline Paxton, circa 1892.^4,5 Floyd M. Farley and Octavia Frances Moore were divorced before July, 1895.⁶ Floyd M. Farley died on January 20, 1954 at Rock Creek, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 87.^2,3 He Floyd Farley, 87, a resident of Raleigh County since 1895, died yesterday at his home in Rock Creek after a long illness. He was a retired school teacher. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Ethel Bosher, Chesapeake, Mrs. Ada Williams, Whitesville, Mrs. Mary Clay, Lewisburg, Mrs. Martha Cantley, Rock Creek, Mrs. Hana Canterbury, Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Maude Parolari, Dry Creek; one son, Azel, Rock Creek; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Thompson, Charleston, and Mrs. Mary Jarrell, Packsville; one brother, G. W. Farley, Noama; 26 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery at Rock Creek. on January 21, 1954.³

     Ethel Hetty Farley was buried at Marmet Memorial Gardens, Marmet, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,5 Her Social Security Number was 235-50-1135.⁶ She was born on December 26, 1892 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ As of March 30, 1912,her married name was Bosher.¹ She married James Fred Bosher on March 30, 1912 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Ethel Hetty Farley died on January 10, 1985 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 92.^1,4 She Mrs. Ethel H. Bosher, 92, of 12916 Venable Ave., Chesapeake, died Thursday at home after a long illness. She was a retired schoolteacher with 40 years' service. She was a member of Church of Christ. Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Monna Petry of Chesapeake; sisters, Mrs. Mary Clay of Alderson, Mrs. Maude Parolari of Waukegan, Ill; brother, Azel Farley of Rock Creek; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Marmet Cemetery. on January 10, 1985.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 236-30-8242.⁴ James Fred Bosher was buried at Marmet Memorial Gardens, Marmet, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He was born on January 5, 1891 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,1,3 He married Ethel Hetty Farley, daughter of Floyd M. Farley and Octavia Frances Moore, on March 30, 1912 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ James Fred Bosher died on December 1, 1975 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.^6,2 He James Fred Bosher, 34, of 12916 Venable Ave., Chesapeake, died Monday in the General Division of the CAMC. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Surviving: wife, Ethel; daughter, Mrs. L. L. Petry of Chesapeake; sister, Mrs. Edith Massey Naylor of East Bank; brother, Clyde Bosher of Garden Grove. Calif; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Marmet Cemetery. on December 2, 1975.²

     Monna Eliza Elouise Bosher was buried at Marmet Memorial Gardens, Marmet, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,6 Her Social Security Number was 234-90-1214.⁷ Her married name was Petry.¹ She married Lawrence Lee Petry.^1,4 Monna Eliza Elouise Bosher was born on January 1, 1915 at West Virginia.^3,7 She died on July 30, 2009 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 94.^7,4 She Monna E. Petry, 94, a lifelong resident of Chesapeake, died July 30, 2009, in Oakridge Center, Charleston. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was a graduate of East Bank High School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Petry; parents, Fred and Ethel Farley Bosher; and grandchildren, Lee and Carol Petry and Wendy Harrison. Surviving are her sons, D.L. Petry of Alexandria, Va., and Roland "Skip" (Connie) Petry of South Charleston; daughter, Jacqueline Sue Warner of Dunbar; grandchildren, Penny Scott and Mark, Kevin and Brian Warner, all of St. Albans; stepgrandchildren, Todd and Tim Moody, both of Indiana; nine great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday, August 2, at Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, Marmet, with Minister Jerry Alderson officiating. Burial will follow in Marmet Cemetery. on August 1, 2009.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 234-01-4866.³ Lawrence Lee Petry was buried at Marmet Memorial Gardens, Marmet, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He married Monna Eliza Elouise Bosher, daughter of James Fred Bosher and Ethel Hetty Farley.^4,5 Lawrence Lee Petry was born on August 21, 1907 at Winifrede, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,1 He died on December 31, 1982 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 75.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 233-20-4560.¹ Benjamin Franklin Housh was buried at Dry Branch Cemetery, Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He was born on March 2, 1874 at Ohio.^1,3,4 He married Lorena Belle Moore, daughter of James Henry Moore and Eliza Adeline Paxton, on November 13, 1895 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.^5,6,2 Benjamin Franklin Housh died on July 4, 1955 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 81.^1,3

     Bessie Lee Housh was buried at Wesleyan Cemetery, 4003 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.⁷ Her Social Security Number was 234-16-9986.⁸ She was born on January 24, 1897 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3,8,5 As of July 12, 1919,her married name was Mervin.² She married Armand Morse Mervin on July 12, 1919 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² Bessie Lee Housh died on April 16, 1992 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 95.^8,3

     His Social Security Number was 233-14-5272.³ Enos Robert Housh was buried at Coalburg Cemetery, Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁷ He was born on April 22, 1900 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,5,6 He married Sarah Gertrude Thompson on April 6, 1924 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^8,9,10 Enos Robert Housh died on January 2, 1943 at Institute, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 42.^3,4 He Enos Robert Housh, 42, a carpenter, of East Bank, died unexpectedly yesterday morning shortly after arriving at Institute to begin work for the day for Ford, Bacon and Davis, builders of the war plant development there. Mr. Housh had been slightly indisposed when he left his home but considered himself able to work. The body was removed to the Pryor mortuary at East Bank. Surviving are three sons, Robert Lee, Benjamin Lester and Arnold Edward; the father, Benjamin, and two sisters, Mrs. John Hensley, all of East Bank, and Mrs. Bessie Mervin of Cincinnati, O., and two brothers, Thomas of East Bank, and Patrick of Cincinnati. on January 3, 1943.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 294-16-8400.⁶ Patrick Lawrence Housh was buried at Dry Branch Cemetery, Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ He was born on April 28, 1902 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,4,5 He died on June 25, 1969 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 67.^7,4

     Carrie Frances Housh was buried at Dry Branch Cemetery, Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵ She was born on September 15, 1904 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,5 As of January 6, 1923,her married name was Hensley.² She married John Henry Hensley on January 6, 1923 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,2 Carrie Frances Housh died on February 6, 1970 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 65.^5,3 She Mrs. Carrie Frances Houch Hensley, 65, of Chelyan, died Friday at McMillan Hospital after a long illness. Formerly of East Bank and Crown Hill, she was a member of Coalburg Church of Jesus Christ. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Camillia Perkins, of Coalburg, Mrs. Eliza Welch, Mrs. Henrietta Fisher, Mrs. Rachel Graley and Mrs. Ann Raines of Elkhart, Ind; son, Samuel of Elkhart; sister, Mrs. Bessie Mervin of Cincinnati; brother, Thomas of Cincinnati. Burial will be in Hensley Cemetery at Dry Branch. on February 7, 1970.³

     His Social Security Number was 233-12-1205.⁶ Benjamin Thomas Housh married Alice Mildred Woodrum.⁷ Benjamin Thomas Housh was born on October 22, 1912 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,3,4,5 He died on June 5, 2000 at Port Orange, Volusia Co., Florida, at age 87.^6,3 He Benjamin Thomas Housh, 87, of Ferendina Drive, a retired welder for Welding Inc., Charleston, W. Va. and Buckeye Boiler and Welding, Cincinnati, died Monday at Hospice Care Center, Port Orange. Mr. Housh was born in East Bank, W.Va., and moved to the area in 1979 from Cincinnati. He was a member of DeLand United Pentecostal Church. Survivors include two daughters, Hattie Grose, Wheeling, W.Va., and Alyce Wright, Hurricane, W.Va; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. on June 7, 2000.³

     Sarah Gertrude Thompson was buried at Coalburg Cemetery, Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² She was born circa 1907 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.^3,1 As of April 6, 1924,her married name was Housh.¹ She married Enos Robert Housh, son of Benjamin Franklin Housh and Lorena Belle Moore, on April 6, 1924 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,1,2 Sarah Gertrude Thompson died on January 10, 1938 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Died of pneumonia.^4,2 She Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today at the residence at East Bank for Mrs. Sarah Gertrude Housh, 29, who died Monday at her home at East Bank. The Rev. M. Stuart will officiate and burial will be at Coalburg. Surviving are her husband, E. R. Housh; three children, Robert, jr., Benjamin and Edward Housh, all at home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Thompson of Ameagle; two sisters, Mrs. Franklin Bass of East Bank and Miss Bertha May Thompson of Ameagle; two brothers, Arnold Thompson of Crown Hill and George Thompson of Ameagle. on January 12, 1938.²

     His Social Security Number was 236-30-9968.¹² Robert Lee Housh was buried at Heavenly Hills Cemetery (also known as Floral Hills Memory Gardens), 17544 Little Walnut Road, Circleville, Pickaway Co., Ohio.⁹ He and Earnie Opal Jarrett were divorced.^3,13 Robert Lee Housh married Rebecca Anne Boyer.¹⁴ Robert Lee Housh was born on March 11, 1925 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^{12,4,6,15,8,9} He married Earnie Opal Jarrett in 1949.¹⁶ Robert Lee Housh died on May 18, 1999 at Rockport, Indiana, at age 74.^12,2,15,9 He Robert L. Housh, 73, of Rockport, formerly of East Bank, W.Va., died May 18, 1999, in a Rockport hospital after a long illness. He was a retired carpenter. Surviving: daughters, Wanda Toler of Rockport, Nancy Ellis of East Bank; sons, Bobby of Rockport, David of Columbus, Ohio; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. on May 19, 1999.²

     His Social Security Number was 236-40-4418.¹⁰ Benjamin Lester Housh Sr. was born on July 8, 1927 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^10,2,4,5 He married Drema Fay McMillian on December 24, 1952 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,6 Benjamin Lester Housh Sr. died on June 11, 2001 at Broward Co., Florida, at age 73.^10,6 He Housh, Benjamin Lester Sr., 73. of Sunrise, FL. died June 11, 2001. He is survived by his loving wife Drema, daughters; Gala (Juan) Vazquez of N. Miami, FL, Dinah (Doug) Jacobs of Sunrise, Rhonda Ann (Rolando) Ramos of Sunrise, sons; Lester of Sunrise, Benjamin Lester Jr. (Michelle) of Sunrise, brother Edward (Belle) of OH, grandchildren; Samantha Vazquez, Drema Rivera, Nicole Vazquez, Rolando Ramos III, Rebecca Vazquez, Joshua Ramos, Dinah Ramos, Alex Housh, great grandchildren Juan Carlos Vazquez and Jerome L. Jackson. He was predeceased by his brother Robert. Benjamin was married to his wife Drema Fay on December 24, 1952. He was a US Army Corporal in the Korean War. on June 14, 2001.⁶

     Arnold Edward Housh was buried at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Massieville, Ross Co., Ohio.⁷ He was born on September 1, 1929 at Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,8 He married Mary E. Toler on April 10, 1951 at Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,5 Arnold Edward Housh died on March 4, 2017 at Circleville, Pickaway Co., Ohio, at age 87.^5,8 He Arnold Edward Housh, aged 87 years, of Circleville, died peacefully at the Adena Medical Center on March 4, holding his wife's hand and surrounded by his three children and grandson. Eddie (as he was known by those close to him) was born to Enos and Gertrude Housh on September 1, 1929, in Coalburg, West Virginia. He was the youngest of three brothers. Eddie was orphaned at the age of 13 and was entrusted to the care of his paternal grandfather. At the age 17, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Staff Sgt. Housh served on the battlefields of the Korean War receiving an honorable discharge in 1952. He returned to West Virginia to his young bride to begin a career with Owens-Illinois that would continue for 40 years and would bring his family to Circleville in 1965. Eddie was at one time an avid vegetable gardener, keeping very large gardens at several locations in the Circleville area. He could often be found working in the kitchen, especially on holidays. He enjoyed watching OSU football, the Cincinnati Reds, and an occasional card game with the family. Eddie was particularly fond of the two pugs they shared a home with over the years. In 2006, he did the unthinkable, defeating advanced lung cancer and remained cancer-free for a decade. Eddie was a man of few words, but the door to his home was always open to his family and their friends, and he never missed the special moments in his children's and grandchildren's lives. Through all his trials in recent years, up to his last days, his children and grandchildren were at his side. Arnold was predeceased by his parents, brothers: Robert and Benjamin Housh, and nephew Robby Jo Housh. Arnold is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mary (Belle) Toler, children: Mary (Norm) Stacy, Barbara (Rick) Matthews, and Tim (Brenda) Housh, six grandchildren: William (Kelly) Trego, Angie (Eric) Stevenson, Jim (Angela) Trego, Mitch (Meg) Stacy, Chelsey (Alex Wheeler) Housh, and TJ Housh, six great-grandchildren: Keegan, Aaron, Kaydence, Josie, Jack, and Ava. Also, special nieces: Wanda Toler and Nancy Ellis, and special family friends Doug and Jennifer Brown. on March 7, 2017.⁵

     Robby Joe Housh was buried at Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens, Glasgow, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 232-92-1668.⁵ He was born on February 25, 1955.^5,2 He married Annette J. Bolin on September 5, 1981 at Pickaway Co., Ohio.⁶ Robby Joe Housh married Pamela Kaye Wathen in November, 2005 at Daviess Co., Kentucky.⁷ Robby Joe Housh died on June 7, 2008 at Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 53.^1,5,2 He Robby Joe Housh, 53, of Owensboro, Ky., formerly of East Bank, passed away Saturday June 7, 2008, at home. He attended Bethel Baptist Church in Rock Port, Ky., and was a Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Lee Housh; and brother, Jay Dooley. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Housh of Owensboro, Ky; sons, Joshua Robert Housh of Good Springs, Tenn. and Jesse Dalton, serving in the military in Iraq; mother, Earnie "Boots" Coleman and her husband Clyde of Dawes; sisters, Wanda Toler of Rock Port, Ind., and Nancy Ellis of Charleston; half brother, David Housh of Circleville, Ohio; nephews, Michael Hogar, Micheal Toler II, Jason Toler and Jacob Dooley; nieces, Melissa Johnson, Amanda Freeman, Jessica Ellis, and Kristyn Ellis. Burial will follow in Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens, Glasgow. on June 9, 2008.¹

     Paul Thomas Housh was buried at Coalburg Cemetery, Coalburg, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born in September, 1933 at West Virginia.¹ He died on March 15, 1934 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

     Lona Fay Housh was buried at East Bank Cemetery, East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on March 21, 1932 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on January 5, 1933 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Died of influenza.¹