John Preston HUNTER

   Cause of his death was respiratory and ventillatory, chronic pulmonary disease/carcinoma of lung.³¹⁵²

  General Notes:

The Charleston Gazette, 5 February 1985

JOHN PRESTON HUNTER, 85, OF the Hemitite area of Covington, formerly of White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., died Monday in Allegheny Regional Hospital, Low Moor, after a long illness. He was born in Greenbrier County. Surviving: wife, Gladys D.; daughters, Mrs. Margaret Pickering of White Sulphur Springs, Mrs. Mary F. Myers of Ronceverte, W.Va.; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Shanklin Funeral Home, White Sulphur Springs, with the Rev. Leroy Crane officiating. Burial will be in Greenbrier Memorial Gardens, Lewisburg, W.Va. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

John married Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" CRONE on 12 May 1920 in Richlands, Greenbrier Co., WV.³¹⁴⁹ (Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" CRONE was born on 9 Aug 1898 in Muddy Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV,³¹ died on 24 Apr 1968 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV ³⁰ and was buried in Greenbrier Memorial Gardens, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.). The cause of her death was cardiovascular accident; arteriosclerosis.³¹⁵²

John next married Gladys Mae DAYWALT on 10 Nov 1970 in Alleghany Co., VA.³¹⁵⁰ (Gladys Mae DAYWALT was born on 29 Aug 1912 in VA ³¹⁵⁰.)