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Florence Evelyn Wilson

F, #132691, b. 17 June 1914, d. 22 July 2010
Pedigree Link

Family: Bert Franklin Hider (b. 12 February 1913, d. 10 January 1999)

DaughterCarolyn Day Hider

Biography

Florence Evelyn Wilson was born on 17 June 1914 in Calabogie, Greater Madawaska Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada. She married Bert Franklin Hider. She died on 22 July 2010 in Marietta, Washington Co., OH,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Florence Evelyn Hider, 96, of Marietta, formerly of Parkersburg, died at the Marietta Center.

She was born in Calabogie, Ontario, Canada, on June 17, 1914, and was the daughter of the late William Day and Norah Johnston Wilson. She had been a member of the First Christian Church in Parkersburg.

Survivors include her son, Robert W. Hider; daughter, Carolyn D. Hunter of Marietta; daughter-in-law, Marcia A. Hider of Columbus; grandchildren, Steven Hider, Erin Nowilaty, Jill (David) Peters, all of Columbus, Tara (Michael) Hupp of Marietta, Scott (Annie) Hunter of St. Charles, Ill., and Brent (Angela) Hunter of Scottsdale, Ariz.; 11 great-grandchildren; a niece, Dawn Hardy of Michigan; and her caregiver of over 12 years, Robin Barth.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bert Franklin Hider Jr., in 1999; her parents; and several brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be private, with burial in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Donations in her memory may be made to the Humane Society.



She was buried in July 2010 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #55398878.
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Stark Luther Digman1

M, #132697, b. 28 February 1903, d. 26 November 1956
Pedigree Link

Family: Alice Melvina Weekley (b. 4 November 1908, d. 3 January 1990)

SonRonnie D. Digman

Biography

Stark Luther Digman was born on 28 February 1903 in Barbour Co., WV.1 He married Alice Melvina Weekley on 26 February 1927 in Simpson, Taylor Co., WV. He died on 26 November 1956 in Taylor Co., WV.

He was buried in November 1956 in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Simpson, Taylor Co., WV.
Stark Luther Digman lived on 2 April 1940 in Court House District, Taylor Co., WV.1
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Citations

  1. [S4864] Court House District, ED 46-2, sheet 1A, Household 8, 1940 Federal Census, Taylor County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4447.

Alice Melvina Weekley1

F, #132698, b. 4 November 1908, d. 3 January 1990
Pedigree Link

Family: Stark Luther Digman (b. 28 February 1903, d. 26 November 1956)

SonRonnie D. Digman

Biography

Alice Melvina Weekley was born on 4 November 1908 in Mineral Co., WV.1 She married Stark Luther Digman on 26 February 1927 in Simpson, Taylor Co., WV. She died on 3 January 1990.

She was buried in January 1990 in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Simpson, Taylor Co., WV, Findagrave #189122822.
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Citations

  1. [S4864] Court House District, ED 46-2, sheet 1A, Household 8, 1940 Federal Census, Taylor County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4447.

Rodney Browning Stewart, Jr.

M, #132700, b. 2 May 1945, d. 26 September 2016

Parents

FatherRodney Browning Stewart (b. 26 October 1915, d. 5 June 1997)
MotherMaggie Emmie Ball (b. 1 April 1918, d. 24 July 2006)
Pedigree Link

Family: Martha J. Dowler

DaughterTracina Marie Stewart

Biography

Rodney Browning Stewart, Jr., was born on 2 May 1945 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV. He married Martha J. Dowler, daughter of Lawrence Etsel Dowler and Beatrice Berneda Deem, on 14 June 1967 in Bland Co., VA. Rodney Browning Stewart, Jr., died on 26 September 2016

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Rodney Stewart, 71, of Belpre, OH, died Sept. 26, 2016, at Camden Clark Medical Center.

He was born May 2, 1945, in Parkersburg, WV, the son of the late Rodney and Maggie Ball Stewart.

Rod was a 1963 graduate of Belpre High School. Rod spent more than 40 years designing and building numerous small and large-scale commercial and industrial projects. He was well-known and sought after for his expertise in project development. Rod had no formal education but was self-taught.

His global projects included several potato storage facilities in Russia; rice storage facilities and a school in China; barracks and helicopter hangars for Italian Peacekeeping forces in Kosovo; a cotton auction warehouse in Zimbabwe, cotton seed storage warehouses in Togo, and the border crossing station between Russia and Estonia consisting of more than 20 buildings and facilitated civilian, tourist, and commercial crossings. His projects also took him to Yemen, Ethiopia, and Pakistan. He left many marks in the Mid-Ohio Valley, including the original Middleton Doll Factory, WV Central Credit Unions in Vienna and South Parkersburg, Vienna Foodland, Mid-Ohio Valley Medical Group in Vienna and Belpre, Western Sizzlin' Restaurant in Lubeck, many Family Dollar Stores around WV and OH, Foodfair Grocery Stores in Wellston, OH and Grayson, KY, and various other buildings/facilities in the area.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Martha Stewart; his daughter, Tracina Stewart, of Portland, OR; two sisters, Sharon Zoller and her husband, John, of Coolville, OH, and Sheila Stewart of Colfax, NC; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

At Rod's request, there will be no visitation or funeral service. A celebration of his life will be held on Sunday, Oct. 2, at 4 PM at JP Henry's on Emerson Avenue in Parkersburg.

Leavitt Funeral Home

Sept. 2016.



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Rodney Browning Stewart

M, #132701, b. 26 October 1915, d. 5 June 1997
Pedigree Link

Family: Maggie Emmie Ball (b. 1 April 1918, d. 24 July 2006)

SonRodney Browning Stewart, Jr.+ (b. 2 May 1945, d. 26 September 2016)

Biography

Rodney Browning Stewart was born on 26 October 1915 in Wirt Co., WV. He married Maggie Emmie Ball. He died on 5 June 1997 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV.

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Maggie Emmie Ball

F, #132702, b. 1 April 1918, d. 24 July 2006
Pedigree Link

Family: Rodney Browning Stewart (b. 26 October 1915, d. 5 June 1997)

SonRodney Browning Stewart, Jr.+ (b. 2 May 1945, d. 26 September 2016)

Biography

Maggie Emmie Ball was born on 1 April 1918 in Wirt Co., WV. She married Rodney Browning Stewart. She died on 24 July 2006 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV.

She was buried in July 2006 in Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co., OH, Findagrave #108255431.
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Leona Myrtle Dowler

F, #132705, b. 4 April 1913, d. 9 April 1981

Parents

FatherWilliam M. Dowler (b. 27 April 1888, d. 7 October 1971)
MotherIsadore Margaret Yoho (b. 10 May 1891, d. 4 April 1989)
Pedigree Link

Family: Carl Edison Morris (b. about March 1910, d. 1 May 1969)

SonCharles Morris (b. 7 June 1931, d. 15 September 1997)
SonCarl Morris, Jr. (d. 1934)

Biography

Leona Myrtle Dowler was born on 4 April 1913 in Wirt or Wood Co., WV.1 She married Carl Edison Morris, son of Charles Wells Morris and Viola Gertrude Deem, in 1931 in Wood Co., WV. Leona Myrtle Dowler died on 9 April 1981.

She was buried in April 1981 in Big Tygart Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #38368509.
Leona Myrtle Dowler lived on 9 April 1940 in Steele District, Wood Co., WV.2
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Citations

  1. [S3168] Slate District, Dist. 0024, sheet 1A, Dwelling 6, Family 6, 1930 Federal Census, Wood County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 2558; FHL #2342292.
  2. [S3162] Steele District, ED 54-37, sheet 4A, Household 62, 1940 Federal Census, Wood County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4454.

Carl Edison Morris

M, #132706, b. about March 1910, d. 1 May 1969

Parents

FatherCharles Wells Morris (b. 18 July 1879, d. 28 December 1951)
MotherViola Gertrude Deem (b. 3 April 1880, d. 27 November 1935)
Pedigree Link

Family: Leona Myrtle Dowler (b. 4 April 1913, d. 9 April 1981)

SonCharles Morris (b. 7 June 1931, d. 15 September 1997)
SonCarl Morris, Jr. (d. 1934)

Biography

Carl Edison Morris was born about March 1910 in Wood Co., WV. He married Leona Myrtle Dowler, daughter of William M. Dowler and Isadore Margaret Yoho, in 1931 in Wood Co., WV. Carl Edison Morris died on 1 May 1969.

Carl Edison Morris lived on 9 April 1940 in Steele District, Wood Co., WV.1
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Citations

  1. [S3162] Steele District, ED 54-37, sheet 4A, Household 62, 1940 Federal Census, Wood County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4454.

Charles Wells Morris

M, #132707, b. 18 July 1879, d. 28 December 1951
Pedigree Link

Family: Viola Gertrude Deem (b. 3 April 1880, d. 27 November 1935)

SonCarl Edison Morris+ (b. about March 1910, d. 1 May 1969)

Biography

Charles Wells Morris was born on 18 July 1879. He married Viola Gertrude Deem. He died on 28 December 1951.

He was buried in Big Tygart Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #38368497.
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Viola Gertrude Deem

F, #132708, b. 3 April 1880, d. 27 November 1935
Pedigree Link

Family: Charles Wells Morris (b. 18 July 1879, d. 28 December 1951)

SonCarl Edison Morris+ (b. about March 1910, d. 1 May 1969)

Biography

Viola Gertrude Deem was born on 3 April 1880. She married Charles Wells Morris. She died on 27 November 1935.

She was buried in 1935 in Big Tygart Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #38368503.
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Carl Morris, Jr.

M, #132709, d. 1934

Parents

FatherCarl Edison Morris (b. about March 1910, d. 1 May 1969)
MotherLeona Myrtle Dowler (b. 4 April 1913, d. 9 April 1981)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Carl Morris, Jr., was born. He died in 1934.

He was buried in 1934 in Big Tygart Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #38368496.
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Charles Morris1

M, #132710, b. 7 June 1931, d. 15 September 1997

Parents

FatherCarl Edison Morris (b. about March 1910, d. 1 May 1969)
MotherLeona Myrtle Dowler (b. 4 April 1913, d. 9 April 1981)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Charles Morris was born on 7 June 1931 in Wood Co., WV.1 He married Nora Frances Cantley, daughter of Charles Herbert Cantley and Virginia Dare Burgess, on 9 August 1958 in Boone Co., WV. Charles Morris died on 15 September 1997 per SSDI, last residence Davisville, Wood County, WV.

He was buried in September 1997 in Big Tygart Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #52706734.
Charles Morris lived on 9 April 1940 in Steele District, Wood Co., WV.1
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Citations

  1. [S3162] Steele District, ED 54-37, sheet 4A, Household 62, 1940 Federal Census, Wood County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4454.

Charles Herbert Cantley

M, #132712, b. 26 April 1917, d. 19 February 1978
Pedigree Link

Family: Virginia Dare Burgess (b. 8 August 1921, d. 13 December 1991)

DaughterNora Frances Cantley

Biography

Charles Herbert Cantley was born on 26 April 1917 in Raleigh Co., WV. He married Virginia Dare Burgess. He died on 19 February 1978 in Raleigh Co., WV.

He was buried in February 1978 in Miller Cemetery, Rock Creek, Raleigh Co., WV, Findagrave #6623659.
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Virginia Dare Burgess

F, #132713, b. 8 August 1921, d. 13 December 1991
Pedigree Link

Family: Charles Herbert Cantley (b. 26 April 1917, d. 19 February 1978)

DaughterNora Frances Cantley

Biography

Virginia Dare Burgess was born on 8 August 1921 in West Virginia. She married Charles Herbert Cantley. She died on 13 December 1991 in Florida.

She was buried in December 1991 in Pineview Cemetery, Orgas, Boone Co., WV, Findagrave #104226302.
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Richard Paul Dowler

M, #132714, b. 6 August 1924, d. 24 December 2002

Parents

FatherWilliam M. Dowler (b. 27 April 1888, d. 7 October 1971)
MotherIsadore Margaret Yoho (b. 10 May 1891, d. 4 April 1989)
Pedigree Link

Family: Mabel Faith Scott (b. 21 September 1925, d. 9 May 2017)

DaughterPaulette Diann Dowler
DaughterRhonda Kay Dowler
SonEric Dowler

Biography

Richard Paul Dowler was born on 6 August 1924 in Wood Co., WV.1 He married Mabel Faith Scott, daughter of Ellsworth Scott and Georgia Higginbotham, on 27 January 1945 in Meigs Co., OH. Richard Paul Dowler and Mabel Faith Scott were divorced before 2002. He died on 24 December 2002 in Davisville, Wood Co., WV,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Richard P. Dowler, 78, of Davisville, passed away Dec. 24, 2002, at his residence.

He was born Aug. 6, 1924, in Wood County, a son of the late William and Dora Yoho Dowler. He was an equipment operator for Bosley Construction, and he attended Big Tygart United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his ex-wife, Mable Dowler; one son, Eric Dowler of Davisville; four daughters, Paulette Lemon and Erica Dowler of Davisville, Ronda Lynch of Washington and Connie Dowler of Baton Rouge, La.; four brothers, Virgil Dowler of Mineral Wells, Wayne and Frank Dowler of Parkersburg and Milford Dowler of Texas; one sister, Mamie Drain of Parkersburg; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Leona Morris, Eloise Dowler, and Freida Batten; and two brothers, Etsel and Gene Dowler.

Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with the Pastor Michael Lamb officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice, 1601 Garfield Ave., Parkersburg, W.Va., 26101.



He was buried in December 2002 in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #82808911.
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Citations

  1. [S3168] Slate District, Dist. 0024, sheet 1A, Dwelling 6, Family 6, 1930 Federal Census, Wood County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 2558; FHL #2342292.

Mabel Faith Scott

F, #132715, b. 21 September 1925, d. 9 May 2017

Parents

FatherEllsworth Scott (b. 30 August 1887, d. 22 November 1970)
MotherGeorgia Higginbotham (b. 24 April 1892, d. 7 December 1978)
Pedigree Link

Family: Richard Paul Dowler (b. 6 August 1924, d. 24 December 2002)

DaughterPaulette Diann Dowler
DaughterRhonda Kay Dowler
SonEric Dowler

Biography

Mabel Faith Scott was born on 21 September 1925 in Wood Co., WV. She married Richard Paul Dowler, son of William M. Dowler and Isadore Margaret Yoho, on 27 January 1945 in Meigs Co., OH. Mabel Faith Scott and Richard Paul Dowler were divorced before 2002. She died on 9 May 2017.

She was buried in May 2017 in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV.
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Georgia Higginbotham

F, #132716, b. 24 April 1892, d. 7 December 1978
Pedigree Link

Family: Ellsworth Scott (b. 30 August 1887, d. 22 November 1970)

DaughterMabel Faith Scott+ (b. 21 September 1925, d. 9 May 2017)

Biography

Georgia Higginbotham was born on 24 April 1892. She married Ellsworth Scott. She died on 7 December 1978.

She was buried in December 1978 in Big Tygert Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #6250563.
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Ellsworth Scott

M, #132717, b. 30 August 1887, d. 22 November 1970
Pedigree Link

Family: Georgia Higginbotham (b. 24 April 1892, d. 7 December 1978)

DaughterMabel Faith Scott+ (b. 21 September 1925, d. 9 May 2017)

Biography

Ellsworth Scott was born on 30 August 1887. He married Georgia Higginbotham. He died on 22 November 1970.

He was buried in November 1970 in Big Tygert Cemetery, Rockport, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #6250562.
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