Glenn Lake SHAWVER
- Born: 17 Aug 1888, Ravenseye, Fayette Co., WV 24,32
- Marriage: Margaret C. "Mattie" KING
- Died: 28 Jan 1962, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV at age 73 66
- Buried: 30 Jan 1962, Tyler Mountain Memorial Gardens, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., WV 66
General Notes:
The Charleston Daily Mail, 29 January 1962
G. L. Shawver Illness Victim
Glenn Lake Shawver, head of the oldest roofing concern in the Kanawha Valley, died in a Charleston hospital yesterday at the age of 71. He had been in ill health. A lifetime Charlestonian, Mr. Shawver resided at 1426 Quarrier St., E. He was president and general manager of the W. F. Shawver and Sons Roofing Co. at 507 Capitol St. The firm was established in 1893 by Mr. Shawver's father. Survivors are his wife, Margaret C.: two sisters, Mrs. Kathleen Monaghan of Beaumont, Tex., and Mrs. Lucille Rectenwald of Charleston. Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Simpson-Chandler Funeral Home by the Rev. Harry P. Light. Burial will be in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens. The body is at the funeral home.
The Charleston Gazette, 22 December 1962
Shawver Estate Worth $196,514
G. Lake Shawver, former vice president of W. P. Shawver and Sons of Charleston, roofing contractors, left an estate valued at $196,514, according to the appriasal filed with the county clerk.
The principal item of his estate is corporate stock listed as worth $184,276. He is survived by his widow, Margaret Shawver.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Auto Mechanic (Triple State Electric Co., Charleston, WV), Between 1917 and 1918. 24
Glenn married Margaret C. "Mattie" KING. (Margaret C. "Mattie" KING was born on 30 Sep 1895 in Kanawha Co., WV,55 died on 18 Sep 1977 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV 55,66 and was buried on 20 Sep 1977 in Tyler Mountain Memorial Gardens, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., WV 66.)
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