Virginia Ellen HALEY
- Born: 22 Jul 1892, Hinton, Summers Co., WV 31
- Marriage: Lewis Russell (Edward) PHIPPS Sr. on 27 Jul 1908 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV
- Died: 21 Aug 1975, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV at age 83 31
- Buried: 24 Aug 1975, Old Amwell Cemetery, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV 1007
General Notes:
The Beckley Post-Herald, Friday, 22 August 1975
Mrs. Phipps' Rites Slated
MEADOW BLUFF (RNS) - Mrs. Virginia Ellen Phipps, 83, died Thursday in a Fairlea hospital ater a long illness.
She was a member of the Soule Chapel United Methodist Church at Meadow Bluff.
Born July 22, 1892, at Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Mildred Haley.
Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. Gertie Thompson of Lordsburg, N.M., Mrs. Elsie Chase of Hillsboro, Ore., Mrs. and Blanche [T]hompson of Meadow Bluff, Mrs. Margie Counts of Alderson, Mrs. Frances Hiser of Crawley, Mrs. Stella Hunter o[f] Meadow Bluff and Mrs. Louise Lloyd of Valbese, N.C.; two sons, Ulysses of Tucson, Ariz., and Noah of Toledo, Ore., one brother, John Haley of Sophia; one sister, Mrs. Goldie Cook of Baltimore, Md.; 38 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Smathers Funeral Home in Rainelle with Rev. Esker S. Groves in charge. Burial will be in Old Amwell Cemetery at Crawley.
Friends may call after 5 p.m. Saturday.
Noted events in her life were:
• Height: 5 ft. 6 in.
• Weight: 170 lb. 0 oz.
• Physical Description: having brown eyes, black hair.
Virginia married Lewis Russell (Edward) PHIPPS Sr., son of David Crockett PHIPPS and Mary Louvena MILAM, on 27 Jul 1908 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV. (Lewis Russell (Edward) PHIPPS Sr. was born on 16 Jan 1888 in Sand Lick, Raleigh Co., WV,24 died on 13 Oct 1966 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV 30 and was buried on 15 Oct 1966 in Old Amwell Cemetery, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV.)
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