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Obituaries 12/01/1998

Taylor D. Seabolt

Taylor D. Seabolt, age one month, died November 22, 1998, in a Morgantown hospital.
He was born October 24, 1998, and was the infant son of Donald Russell Seabolt, of Durbin, and Hollie Marie Huskins, of Clover Lick.
He is also survived by his grandparents, Levi J. and Lena M. Seabolt, of Durbin, David Huskins, of North Carolina, and Dora Lynn Grimes, of Clover Lick.
Graveside rites were held Friday, 2 p.m., at Gum Cemetery, by Rev. Donnie Curry.
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Ruth A. Hollandsworth

Ruth A. Hollandsworth, age 81, died November 26, 1998, at home in Lewisburg.
She was born February 11, 1917, in Renick, the daughter of the late T.B. and Rosa Webb Adkins.
She was of the Methodist faith and was a retired nurse's aide for Denmar State Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale J. Hollandsworth in 1971; a sister, Maude Surbaugh; four brothers, Raymond Adkins, Leonard Adkins, John Adkins, and an infant, and a granddaughter.
She is survived by two daughters, Norma Morgan and Nancy Copeland, of Lewisburg; a son, Jack Hollandsworth, of Ewing, Virginia; two sisters, Doris Tyree and Lucille McLaughlin, both of Carey, Ohio; a brother, Harold Adkins, of Mount Lookout; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were held Monday at Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, Droop. Burial was in Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg.
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Ralph C. Rader

Ralph C. Rader, age 73, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Arbovale, Clarksburg, and Atlantic, Pennsylvania, died November 28, 1998, at his home.
Mr. Rader was the son of Goldie Rader and the late Owen Franklin Rader.
He was retired from Rish Equipment Company and Rader Car Company and was a member of Minerva Park United Methodist Church, Moose Lodge of Worthington, Ohio, Caledonia Lodge #416 F & AM, New Albany, Ohio, Scottish Rite, Valley of Columbus, and was a US Navy Veteran of World War II.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanne Cover Rader, on July 12, 1990, and his father, Owen Franklin Rader.
He is survived by his second wife, Betty Warner Rader, of Columbus, Ohio; mother, Goldie Rader; three sons, Terry Rader, of Michigan, Jeff Rader, of Westerville, Ohio, Rick Rader, Lexington, Kentucky; two step-sons, Michael Wright, of Nashville, Tennessee, Edward Wright, of New Bern, North Carolina; two brothers, Howard Ronald Rader and Robert Lee Rader; 10 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday, at 11 a.m., at Arbovale United Methodist Church. Burial was in Arbovale Cemetery.
Donations of sympathy may be made to Hospice at Riverside and Grant, 3535 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio 43214-9861.
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Owen H. Lewis

Owen H. Lewis, age 87, of Hillsboro, died November 26, 1998, at his home following a long illness.
Born February 12, 1911, in Indian Head, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Lewis.
Mr. Lewis was a retired coal miner. He also was an assembly worker for General Motors and served in World War II in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the UMWA, UAW, VFW Post #4595 and was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Cozy Dove Lewis, and two sons, Arnold and Bobby Lewis.
He is survived by his wife, Pauline Bowden Lewis, of Hillsboro; two sons, Shelby Lewis, of New Mexico, and Orville Lewis, of New York; a daughter, Shelda Walker, of New York; nine stepchildren; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Services were held Monday at Williams-Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Sophia, by Rev. Okey Cox. Burial was in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley.

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