Eleanor E. HEPLER
- Born: 6 Mar 1897, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV 16
- Marriage: William Clarence BISHOP Sr. on 17 Sep 1921 in Summers Co., WV 2958
- Died: 13 Sep 1961, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., WV at age 64 2902
Cause of her death was acute pulmonary edema.
General Notes:
Beckley Post-Herald, Beckley, WV, 15 Sep 1961
Rites Set Today For Mrs. Bishop
SCARBRO (RNS) - Mrs. Eleanor Hepler Bishop of Scarbro died in an Oak Hill hospital Wednesday. Death was attributed to a heart attack.
Born at Meadow Bluff, she was a daughter of the late John Moore and Olive McClung Hepler.
She was charter member of the White Oak Presbyterian Church at Scarbro, member of the Borderland Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, past regent board chapter N. S. DAR, member of the Fayette Study Club, Scarbro Garden Club, West Virginia Historical Society and was state chairman of the Good Citizen Committee.
Survivors include her husband, W. C. Bishop; two sons, Maj. W. C. Jr. of West Point, N. Y., and Paul Bishop of Birmingham, Ala.; two daughters. Mrs. W. A. Thornhill III of Beckley and Mrs. R. D. Griffith of Charleston; a brother, Paul Helper of Eau Gallie, Fla.; and six granddaughters.
The funeral will be conducted the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Hill at 3 p.m. today with the Rev. Otis McNeill in charge. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill. The body will remain at the funeral home.
Eleanor married William Clarence BISHOP Sr. on 17 Sep 1921 in Summers Co., WV.2958 (William Clarence BISHOP Sr. was born on 18 Jan 1898 in Bland Co., VA 24 and died on 23 Apr 1966 in Scarbro, Fayette Co., WV 1380.). The cause of his death was coronary occlusion.
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