Clay County WV
Obituaries and Death Notices
Allen, Marion
Samuel
Marion Samuel "Sam" Allen, 84, of
Summersville passed away on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, after an extended illness.
Born Dec. 9, 1923, in Widen, Clay County, he was a
son of the late John Samuel and Lottie Teresa Rodgers Allen. He was also
preceded in death by his wife, Delma Samples Allen, and a brother, Eugene "Moe"
Allen.
He was a member of First Presbyterian
Church, Summersville, Masonic Blue Lodge 126, Ripley, and Nemesis Shrine,
Clarksburg, and was a 32nd degree Mason. He was retired from LeRose Motors and
had served as an assistant administrator of Jackson General Hospital, Ripley,
and as administrator of Calhoun General Hospital. He had served on the West
Virginia Nursing Advisory Board and was an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his daughters and their husbands,
Kaye and David Hamric of Elkview and Anna Lou and Jerry Rucker of Falling Rock;
sons and their wives, Harold J. and Nancy of Gilbert, Ariz., Gordon L. and Jody
of Lancaster, Pa., and Roger D. and Amanda of Salado, Texas; sister, Kathleen
Rollyson of Eleanor; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one
stepgreat-grandson.
Funeral services will be held
at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at White Funeral Home, Summersville, with the Rev.
James Crouch officiating. Interment will follow in Walker Memorial Park,
Summersville.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home.
[Charleston Dailey Mail, November 4,
2008 - Transcribed by Therman Kellar]
W.H. SLACK
Slack Services-Funeral services for W.H. Slack, 81, prominent Clay county farmer and father of G.E. Slack of Charleston,
will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the home at Duck. Burial will follow in the family cemetery, with the Hardman
and Hardman mortuary of Clay in charge.
Mr. Slack died Wednesday at his home after a long illness. Surviving also are his widow, Mrs. Martha Slack; five other sons, R.E. Slack and J.H. Slack of Obrion, Clay county; H.C. Slack, C.W. Slack and L.C. Slack of Duck, and a daughter, Mrs. M.W. Hardway of Valley Fork.
May 4, 1939 The Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston W. Va.
[Submitted by Shauna Williams]
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