Beatrice Baker Brookover, 87 of Waynesburg, PA died at 2:10PM Wednesday August 18, 2004 in the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home Waynesburg. She was born December 28, 1916 in Oak Forest, Greene Co., PA A Daughter of the late Francis and Lucy Rush Baker. Mrs. Brookover was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in West Waynesburg. She had worked for 17 1/2 years for Waynesburg College at Thayer Hall in the Housekeeping Dept. Her Husband: G. Darrel Brookover whom she married October 27, 1941 died March 2, 1984 Surviving are 2 daughters : Carol Brookover and Connie Henderson both of Waynesburg, PA 1 Son: John Brookover of Brave, PA 6 Grandchildren: John W. Henderson, Scott Henderson, Sherry Henderson, Douglas Henderson, Tammy Cumberledge, and Kevin Moore. 7 Great Grandchildren and 2 Great Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews She was the last of her immediate family Deceased: 1 Daughter: Nancy K. Henderson 1 Son: William Darrel Brookover who died in infancy 2 brothers : William Baker and John Baker Friends will be received on Friday from 2:00PM to 4:00PM and 7:00PM to 9:00PM at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA Where services will be conducted at 11:00AM on Saturday August 21, 2004 with the REv. Valinda Custer Officiating. Burial will be at the Oakmont Cemetery Franklin Twp. Greene Co. The Family suggest memorial to the Church of God of Prophecy 313 Jennings Ave. Waynesburg, PA 15370.
Beatrice H. Russell, 88, 1234 Willow Road Waynesburg, PA died 11:00PM Saturday, September 21, 2002 at the Greene Co. Memorial Hospital after being seriously ill for the past 3 weeks. She was born February 5, 1914 in Kirby, PA to the late Frederick V. and Olive Irene Rogers Headley. Mrs. Russell was a member of the former Kirby United Methodist Church and now belongs to the Claughton Chapel United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the White ley Twp. Farm Women, United Methodist Women, and the former Kirby Grange. While her health permitted she enjoyed quilting, crocheting, bird watching, flowers, gardening and cooking. She was a Homemaker. Her Husband: Robert Dale Russell died March 28, 1987 Surviving are 2 sisters : Kathryn H. Graham of Waynesburg, PA and Helen H. Mason of Sulfur, Louisiana . Also surviving is Robert D. Cowell of Waynesburg who as a child made his home with her. Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Brother: Frank Headley Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Tuesday Sept. 24, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Waynesburg where services will be conducted at 1:00PM Wednesday Sept. 25, 2002 with the Rev. Joseph Weaver officiating. Burial will be at the Greene Co. Memorial Park, Morgan Twp. Greene Co.
Bernice L. Wright, 95 of 750 Huffman St. Waynesburg, PA died at 4:30AM Tuesday September 17, 2002 at home. She had been in her usual health and had been ill the past 2 months. She was born June 25, 1907 in Brock, PA to the late George Franklin and Sarah Connor Headley.Mrs. Wright was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Waynesburg. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, Daughter of Ruth Sunday School Class, The Quilters Group of the Church and the Church Choir. She was also a member of the Rebekka Lodge, James Farrell American Legion Post #330 Womens Aux., and the Women of I.O.O.F. 3 Links. She was a Graduate of Waynesburg High School Class of 1929. She was a Homemaker. Her Husband: R. Clovis Wright whom she married December 19, 1928 died November 24, 1978. Surviving are 3 daughters : Sheila Black of Avella, PA, Kathy Perez of Austin, Texas , Susie Nassis of Waynesville, N.C. 4 sons : Richard L. Wright of Houston, Texas , William E. Wright of Waynesburg, PA, Gerald C. Wright of Barberton, Ohio, and P.J. Wright of Bethel Park, PA 17 Grandchildren and 20 Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews Mrs. Wright was the last of her immediate family. Deceased: 4 sisters : Gertrude Riffle, Pauline Phillips, Hazel Headley, and Florence Headley 4 brothers : Byron Headley, Fred Headley, Stanley Headley, and Albert Headley Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Wednesday Sept. 18, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Waynesburg and from 10:00AM to 11:00AM Thursday Sept. 19th the hour of service at the First United Methodist Church Richhill st. Waynesburg, PA Rev. John Phipps officiating. Burial will be at the Greene Mount Cemetery, Waynesburg.
Bertha J. Phillips, 96 of Spraggs, PA died at 11:35PM Sunday, June 1, 2003 at the Monongalia General Hosp. Morgantown, W.Va. following a lengthy illness. She was born July 15, 1906 in Brock, PA . A Daughter of the late Melvin Lindsey and Sarah Jane Woods Jones. Mrs. Phillips was a member of the Valley Chapel United Mehtodist Church. Mrs. Phillips graduated from Waynesburg Normal school with a degree in education. She was a retired elementary school teacher who had taught in a one room school and she was a Homemaker. Her Husband: Acie Leo Phillips died February 28, 1986. Surviving are 2 sons : Marvin G. Phillips of Waynesburg, PA and James Phillips of Spraggs, PA 5 Grandchildren: Mindy Heidekat, April Ricci, Joy Angelo, Mike Phillips and Tyrone Phillips 11 Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews She was the last of her immediate family. Deceased: 1 Great Granddaughter: Sarah Jane Ricci 3 sisters : Flossie Roach, Mary Headlee, and Opal Tanner 8 brothers : Wayne Jones, Charlie Jones, Bill Jones, Wilbur Jones, Jesse Jones, Clark Jones, Alvie Jones and Albert Jones. Friends will be received from 2:00PM to 4:00PM and 7:00PM to 9:00PM on Tuesday, June 3, 2003 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA 15370 Where services will be conducted at 11:00AM on Wednesday, June 4, 2003 with the Rev. Joseph Weaver officiating. Burial will be at the Fairall Cemetery, White ley Twp., Greene Co.
Bessie Wolfe, 75 of MOrgantown, W.Va. died at 8:30 A.M. Monday March 4, 2002 at the home of her Daughter. She was born Sept. 10, 1926 in Kingwood, W.Va. to the late Charles Franklin and Jessie Edna Mayfield Wolfe. Ms. Wolfe was a Homemaker. She is survived by 2 sons : Samuel Riggleman of Morgantown, W.Va. and Eugene Riggleman of Montague, Calf. 1 Daughter: Barbara Morris of Morgantown, W.Va. 11 Grandchildren and 16 Great Grandchildren 1 Sister: Genevieve Stanton of Las Vegas, Nevada 4 brothers : William Wolfe of Laurel Point, W.Va., George Wolfe of Mt. Morris, PA, Charles Wolfe of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Garland Wolfe of Clearwater, Fla. Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Sister: Hazel Riggleman 4 brothers : Richard D. Wolfe, James R. Wolfe, and 2 brothers who died in infancy Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Wednesday March 6, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home in Mt. Morris, PA where services will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Thurs. March 7, 2002 burial will be at the Cedar Grove Cemetery Mt. Morris.
Betty Lea Rockwell-Raber, 78 of 127 Ted Wilson Dr. Core, W.Va. died at 12:00PM Sunday, June 2, 2002 at home. She had been in her usual health and death was due to a massive heart attack. She was born Sept. 17, 1923 at Crossroads, W.Va. to the late Oakey Fox and Mildred Efaw Fox. Mrs. Raber was a member of the Blacksville Methodist Church in Blacksville, W.Va. and she was a Homemaker. Her Husband: Paul R. Raber whom she married March 30, 1967 survivies. Also Surviving are 1 Daughter: Susie Tennant of Core, W.Va. 1 Son: Arliss A. Rockwell of Blacksville, W.Va. 6 Grandchildren: Mitzi Tennant, Chris Tennant, Josh Rockwell, Angie Chisler, Connie Phillips, and Drema Dittner 9 Great Grandchildren Deceased: 1 Daughter: Charlotte miller 1 Sister who died in infancy 1 Brother: Homer F. Fox Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Tuesday June 4, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Mt. Morris, PA Where services will be conducted at 11:00AM Wednesday June 5, 2002 with the Rev. David L. Lancaster officiating. Burial will be at the Olive Cemetery, Pentress, W.Va.
Bradley K. Miller, 44 of 300 Center Ave. Waynesburg, PA formerly of sherman Ave. Waynesburg died at 7:20 PM Sunday April 7, 2002 at the Beverly Health Care in Waynesburg. He was born September 14, 1957 to the late James Lee and Lizzie Belle Vandruff Miller. In his youth Bradley worked at the former Bryan's Dairy in Waynesburg. He later worked for Accurate Brass in Brave, PA while his health permitted. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his friends. He is survived by 1 Brother: Nelson L. Miller of Waynesburg, PA 1 Nephew: Barrett Lee Miller of Waynesburg, PA Friends will be received from 6 to 8 on Wednesdy the hour of service at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Waynesburg, PA Rev. Joseph Weaver officiating. Private interment will be held at the Miller Cemetery in Aleppo Twp., Greene Co.
Brian Lee Jenkins, 33 of Dilliner, Pa died on Sunday, May 9, 2004 in an Auto accident. He was born February 5, 1971 in Waynesburg, PA A Son of the late James Homer Jenkins and Elsie Garber of Clarksville, PA Brian was a laborer in construction having worked most recently doing dry wall. In addition to his mother he is survived by his Fiance:Christine Courtwright with whom he made his home. 1 Son: Brian Lee Jenkins Jr. of Clarksville, PA 1 Daughter: Brianna Lea Jenkins of South Carolina 3 sisters : Debra Jenkins of Marietta, Ohio, Sylvia Jenkins of Virginia and Diane Phillips of Waynesburg, PA 8 brothers : Lonnie Jenkins, Louie Jenkins, Randy Jenkins, and Robert Jenkins all of Waynesburg, PA, Steven Jenkins of Taylorstown, PA, James and Harry Jenkins both of Virginia, and Thomas Jenkins of Marianna, PA Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Sister: Brenda Jenkins 1 Brother: Larry Jenkins Friends will be received from 11:00AM to 3:00PM Wednesday, MAy 12, 2004 in the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA Where services will be conducted at 3:00PM on Wednesday. Burial will be at the Horn Cemetery in Marianna, PA
Byron M. Shultz, 47 of 395 Flowers St. Waynesburg, PA died at 10:40P.M. Sunday June 9, 2002 at the Ruby Memorial Hosp. in Morgantown, W.Va. following a brief illness. He was born APril 9, 1955 to the late George Morris (Baldy) Shultz and Norma Webb Shultz Burnette. Byron was a member of the Lighthouse Community Church in Washington , PA He had held several jobs through out his life most recently having worked for Norge Village Laundromat and as a driver for Waynesburg Floral Co. Surviving are his Wife: Diane Smith Shultz whom he married December 3, 1994 1 Daughter: Sydney Kay Shultz at home 2 sisters : Cheryl Lohr and Desetta Palmer both of Waynesburg, PA At the request of the deceased thre will be no public visitation. There will be a public memorial service held at 7:00PM Wednesday June 19, 2002 at the First Baptist Church 303 West High St. Waynesburg, PA Rev. Carol Visser and Pastor Duane Wolfe officiating. Burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg are in charge of arrangements.
Carl Irwin Johnston, 78 of 124 Knob Hill Road died at 8:40AM Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 at the Rolling Meadows N.H. in Waynesburg He was Born Sept. 24, 1924 in Center Twp., Greene Co. to the late Harrison M. and Mary Alberta Breese Johnston. Mr. Johnston was a member of the 1st United Meth. Church of Waynesburg.Mr. Johnston was a 1943 Graduate of Center Twp. High School. He was a Veteran of W.W.II having served with the U.S. Army. He received the purple heart during the Battle of the Bulge, the W.W.II Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal.As an elected District delegate, he was on the board of Milk Marketing, serving as treasurer for sv. years. He was a member of the National Milk Producers Federation, the National U.D.I.A., National Dairy Council, with the Nutrition Research & Education Branch. The American Dairy Assoc., and the former DRINC chairman. He was a full time Dairy farmer until 1985. He then worked as a salesman for S. White 's sons Monument Co. from 1986 until his retirement in Dec. of 1994.Surviving are his Wife: Joyce Moore Johnston whom he married SEpt. 24, 1946.Also survivng are 2 daughters : Carlotta Whyte of Waynesburg, PA and Linda Olczak of Upper St. Clair, PA 6 Grandchildren: Christy Orndorff, Cliff D. Whyte, Craig D. Whyte, Kathryn L., Jennifer A., and Ashley A. Olczak. 3 Great Grandchildren2 sisters : Frances J. Crawford of Waynesburg, PA and Wilma Eileen Riess of Carmichaels, PA 2 brothers : Glenn H. Johnston of Waynesburg, PA and Charles W. Johnston of Central City, PA Several N/N Deceased: 1 Sister: Dorothy M. Johnston, 3 brothers who died in infancy. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Sat. SEpt. 28, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral HomeWaynesburg where services will be conducted at 1:00PM Sunday Sept. 29, 2002 with the Rev. John Phipps officiating. Burial at Garards Fort Cemetery.
Chad Allen Seybold, 21 of Waynesburg died at 2:15AM Thursday, November 18, 2004 from injuries received in an Automobile accident.He was born June 10, 1983 in Morgantown, WV. A Son of Harry W. Seybold Jr. and Sandra Hawk Seybold of Waynesburg. Chad was a 2002 Waynesburg Central H.S. Graduate. He was a 4 year starter for Waynesburg Centrals wrestling team where he earned several honors.His Freshman year he placed 3rd at 119 pound weight class in the P.I.A.A. wrestling Championships and in his Senior year he placed 2nd. in the P.I.A.A. Championships at 130 pound weight class.He compiled a 121-25-0 record and was a 2 time W.P.I.A.L. Champion.Chad competed in the Pitts. Wrestling Classic and captured a gold medal in the Powerade Christmas Tournament. He also wrestled at Morrisville College in New YorkHe worked part time for both Don Shriver Video Drain Service and K & R Trucking. He was also a student at Westmoreland Community College.In addition to his Parents he is survived by:1 Sister: Amy Ealy of Waynesburg, PA 1 Brother: Michael William Seybold of Waynesburg, PaMaternal Grandparents: Harry L. and Clara Hawk of Waynesburg, PA Paternal GrandMother: Grace Seybold of Waynesburg, PA Maternal Great GrandMother: Myrtle McCloy of Mich. His Fiance Kelli Knight of Jefferson , PA 1 Niece and 1 Nephew Several Aunts, Uncles and Great Aunts and Great Uncles. Friends will be received on Saturday, Nov.20, 2004 from 2:00PM to 4:00PM and from 6:00PM to 9:00Pm at the Milliken and Throckmorton FH Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA Additional visitation will be held from on Sunday from 1:00PM to 2:00PM the hour of the service at the First Church of the Nazarene in Waynesburg. Rev. DAvid Crowe officaitng. Burial will be at the Fairall Cemetery White ley Twp.Greene Co.
Charles L. Blaker
Date of death: April 06, 2002
Mr. Blaker was a mechanic for East End Motors before becoming a Carpenter for Wayne Lumber Co. in Waynesburg where he worked for more than 40 years. His wife, Geraldine Z. Blaker whom he married July 16, 1947, died July 14, 1991. Surviving are: 1 Son: Hugh R. Blaker of Morgantown, WV 1 Granddaughter: Gretchen Silver 1 Great-Grandson: Taylor Ross Silver 1 Brother: Kenneth M. Blaker of Bradenton, FL Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Brother: Donald Blaker The family suggests memorials to Bowlby Public Library 311 N. West St. Waynesburg, PA 15370
Charles V. Booth Jr., 61 of East Greene St. Waynesburg, PA died at 11:25Am at his residence. he had been in his usual health and death was due to an apparent heart attack. He was born April 24, 1941 in Waynesburg, PA to Elizabeth Blair Booth of West Alexander, PA and the late Charles V. Booth Sr. He was affiliated with the First Christian Church in Waynesburg. Veteran U.S. Marine Corp. during the Vietnam Era. He was a member of the V.F.W.Post #4793 and James Farrell American Legion Post #330 both of Waynesburg. Member of the Loyal Order of Moose#461 of Waynesburg. He worked fcr C&P Telephone in Washington D.C. in management. After moving back to Greene Co. he worked as an electrician for Cumberland Coal Co. Mr. Booth enjoyed reading and cooking. Surviving are 2 daughters : Michelle M. Blosser of Rices Landing, PA and Christine E. Owens of Waynesburg, PA 1 Son: Charles V. Booth III of Waynesburg, PA 4 Grandchildren: Dylan, Daniel, David Blosser and Chase Owens 1 Sister: Toinette Bryner of West Alexander, PA 2 Nieces Friends will be received from 11:00AM to 1:00PM on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003 the hour of the service at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA Rev. Robert Bedison officiating. Burial will be at the Sandhill Cemetery, Springhill Twp., Greene Co.
Charles C. Corwin, 100 of 15 Crabapple Dr. Waynesburg, PA died at 8:40PM Tuesday April 30, 2002 at the Greene Co. Memorial Hosp. follwoing a short illness. He was born Nov. 3, 1901 to the late Delbert and Jennie Scott Corwin. He spent his entire life in Greene Co. Mr. Corwin was a member of the Washington St. United Methodist Church. He had worked for 25 years at Nemacolin Coal Mine and later worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Carnegie Natural Gas Co. for 23 1/2 years retiring in 1966. Surviving are his Wife: Margaret McClelland Corwin whom he married December 2, 1922. 2 daughters : Mary Jane Logan of Waynesburg, PA and Wilma Henderson of Pittsburgh, PA 2 sons : Charles Donald Corwin of Seattle, Washington and Robert Lewis Corwin of Grants, New Mexico 13 Grandchildren, Several Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 2 sisters : Blanche Gallentine and Lorena C. Garner 1 Brother: Harold T. Corwin 1 Granddaughter: Peggy Smith Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Friday May 3, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral HOme, Inc. Waynesburg, PA where services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday May 4, 2002. Rev. Penny Adams officiating burial will be at Greene Co. Memorial Park.
Charles Lloyd Kerr, 59 of Waynesburg, PA died at 8:27 AM Friday May 2, 2003 at the Lewistown Hospital, Lewistown, PA He had been in his usual health and death was due to and apparent heart attack. Mr. Kerr was born Sept. 14, 1943 in Franklin Twp., Greene Co. He was the Son of the late Samuel O. and Kate Smith Kerr Mr. Kerr was a member of the First Baptist Church of Waynesburg. He was was a graduate of Penn High School class of 1960. He was a member of the L.O.O.M. #461, Elks #757, and Eagles Lodge #598 all of Waynesburg. Mr Kerr was a member of the Operating Engineers Local #66. He was a sports enthusias and enjoyed Baseball and Golf. He was also and avid NASCAR Fan. He worked for several construction companies. He also worked for Emerald Coal MIne in Waynesburg for 10 years. He owned and operated Greene Co. Beer Distributor from June 1988 to Nov. 2001. Mr Kerr was currently a Superintendent for Mashuda Corp. His Wife : Christine Elza Kerr whom he married Dec. 10, 1966 survives. Also surviving are 1 Daughter: Angela R. Kerr of Carmichaels, PA 1 Son: Justin C. Kerr of Waynesburg, PA 1 Brother: George Kerr of Jefferson , PA 1 uncle: Dorwin Kerr of Waynesburg, PA Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Sister: Margaret Louise Kerr Friends will be received from 3:00PM to 5:00PM and 7 :00PM to 9:00PM on Sunday May 4, 2003 in the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA Where services will be conducted at 11:00AM on Monday May 5, 2003 with Pastor Frank Vucic officiating. Burial will be at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens, Morgantown, W.Va.
