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Obituaries 04/11/2002

Woodrow McClintic

Woodrow McClintic, of Marlinton, died Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at press time. VanReenen Funeral Home has the body.
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Iva N. White

Iva Neal White, 81, a former resident of Hillsboro, died April 9, 2002, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling.
She was born on August 17, 1920, in Princeton, the daughter of Ed and Mabel Clendenin Neal.
Mrs. White was a homemaker and the former president of the Women's Association and Youth Fellowship leader at the Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro.
Survivors include two daughters, Carol Kinder, of South Windsor, Connecticut, and Sharon Byrd, of Wheeling; one son, Preston G. White, Jr., of Charlotte, North Carolina; one brother, Jack Neal, of Roanoke, Virginia; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Preston G. White, Sr.; two brothers, Charles C. Neal and Richard S. Neal; and a sister, Mary Neal.
Funeral service at the Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church will be held at the convenience of her family. Burial will be on Thursday, April 11, at 1:30 p.m. at the Resthaven Memorial Park in Princeton.
Memorial donations may be made to the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, 159 Edgington Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003.
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Maxine Curry Lantz

Maxine Curry Lantz, age 75, of Durbin, died Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
Mrs. Lantz was a lifelong resident of Durbin. She was a member of the Durbin Church of the Brethren and also a member of T.O.P.S.
Born at Durbin May 13, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Virgie Nottingham Curry.
Two sisters, Arlene Fitzgerald and Opal Moore, and a brother, Leonard Curry, preceded her in death.
Surviving her are her husband of 60 years, Samuel W. Lantz; three daughters, Karen Collins, of Bartow, Francis Greathouse and Patricia Greathouse, both of Durbin; two sons, Woodford Lantz, of Durbin, and Leon Lantz, of Wheeling; five sisters, Georgia Nelson, of Terrell, Texas, Pearl Mace, of Ridgeley, Ellouise Hinson, of Columbia, South Carolina, Sandra Kay Mullenax, of Hagerstown, Maryland, and Diane Curry, of Hagerstown, Maryland; a brother, Franklin Curry, of Durbin; thirteen grandchildren, seventeen great-granchildren; one step-grandchild, and six step-great-grandchildren.
Services were held Saturday afternoon at the Durbin Brethren Church by the Rev. Donnie Curry and the Rev. John Riffe, with burial in the Gum Cemetery on Back Mountain.
Memorial donations may be made to Durbin Brethren Church.
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Lucille Ervine Sheets

Lucille Ervine Sheets, age 88, of Glenville, died Saturday, April 6, 2002, at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston.
Mrs. Sheets was born July 3, 1913, at Green Bank, the daughter of the late Donald C. and Vesa Calhoun Ervine.
She lived at Green Bank for 56 years, then at Valley Bend for 17 years, and at Glenville for 15 years. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Valley Bend.
Her husband, Everette Burr Sheets, died February 12, 1991. Also a sister, Mildred Raines, and two brothers, Jack and Clarence Ervine, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter, Anna Belle Gillespie, of Glenville; son, Donald B. Sheets, also of Glenville; two sisters, Marie Crawford, of Baltimore, Maryland, and Alice Miller, of Elkins; three brothers, Guy Ervine, Dewey Ervine, and Alfred Ervine, all of Green Bank; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale by the Rev. Bob Nicholas. Burial was in the Arbovale Cemetery.
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Halene McClung

Halene McClung, age 85, of High Acres, Ohio, died Friday, March 22, 2002, at East Liverpool, Ohio, City Hospital following a lengthy illness.
Born July 15, 1916, at Dilley's Mill, she was a daughter of the late Ellis H. and Lillian Shrader Dilley.
Mrs. McClung was retired from Cleveland Bank and Trust Company; earlier she had worked as a beautician.
She was graduated from Rainelle High School and the Richmond, Virginia, Beauty School.
Preceding her in death were her husband, J. Willbur McClung; two sisters, Ruth Martin and Wilma Gilmore; and a brother, Norman Dilley.
She is survived by a son, Keith McClung, of Chester; a sister, Madaline Hoffman, of Warren, Ohio; and five grandchildren.
Services were held Saturday, march 30, at Walalce and Wallace Funeral Home, Rainelle, with entombment at Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville.
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Stanley Lee Wooddell

Stanley Lee Wooddell, age 72, of Front Royal, Virginia, died Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at his home.
He was born at Green Bank June 4, 1929, the son of the late Odie and Sadie Kerns Wooddell.
Mr. Wooddell served in the U. S. Army. He was a retired carpenter and a member of the Carpenter's Local Union #2033, Front Royal.
Preceding him in death were his son, Lynn Stanley Wooddell, and his grandson, Christopher B. Will.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Lucille "Becky" Wooddell; two daughters, Wanda F. Colton, of Brownstown, Virginia, and Sharon K. Wilcher, of Manassas, Virginia; a son, Steven Ray Wooddell, of Front Royal; a sister, Thelma Galford, of Green Bank; a brother, Robert Wooddell, of Greenbelt, Maryland; and one great-granddaughter.
A memorial service was held Saturday, March 30, at Maddox Funeral Home by the Rev. Peg Mitchell.
Memorial gifts may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork Street, Winchester, VA 22601.
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Keith W. Hammond

Keith W. Hammond, age 80, of Hurricane, formerly of South Charleston, died Sunday, April 7, 2002, in Putnam General Hospital from a heart attack.
Mr. Hammond was retired from Union Carbide, with 40 years of service. He was a Methodist and a member of I.S.A., Charleston Camera Club, and South Charleston F.O.P.A.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Connie Hall Hammond, a brother, Carl Hammond, and a sister, Jeannette Bunnell.
Surviving him are his wife, Peggy Rimmer Hammond; daughter, Sunny Hammond Given, of Marlinton; two stepsons, Gary Folden, of Columbus, Ohio, and Raymond Folden, of Dover, Pennsylvania; stepdaughter, Ramona Imhoff, of Midland, Michigan; and eight grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Allen Funeral Home, 2837 Main Street, Hurricane by the Rev. Dr. Dan Hogan.
Cremation will follow services.
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Anna B. Underwood

Anna B. Underwood, age 74, of Marlinton, died Wednesday, April 3, 2002, at Richwood Area Community Center. She had been a resident at Nicholas County Health Care Center.
She was a member of the Nazarene Church.
Born December 14, 1927, at Spice, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Nellie Pritt Barrett.
She was married to the late June C. Underwood. Also preceding her in death were a daughter, Daisy Madison, a son, Tommy Hammons, a sister, Opal Cook, and a brother, Paul Barrett.
Surviving her are two daughters, Carolyn Hammons, of Morganton, North Carolina, and Linda Gravely, of Marlinton; a son, David Hammons, of Drexel, North Carolina; a sister, Ruth Wilfong, of Buckeye; three brothers, Frank Barrett and Bill Barrett, both of Marlinton, and Leland Barrett, of New Jersey; nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at VanReenen Funeral Home on Saturday by the Rev. Henry Johnson. Burial was in Mountain View Cemetery.

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