Willie Ann AMICK
- Born: Oct 1866, Fayette Co., WV 79
- Marriage: Leancy "Lee" SHAWVER on 27 Oct 1890 85
- Died: 1 Aug 1959, Corliss, Fayette Co., WV at age 92 70
- Buried: 3 Aug 1959, Shawver Cemetery, Corliss, Fayette Co., WV 70
General Notes:
The Charleston Sunday Gazette-Mail, 2 August 1959
SHAWVER, Mrs. Willie Ann - 93, of Corliss, Greenbrier County, died Saturday at her home after a short illness. She was a member of Bethel Methodist Church at Corliss. Surviving are her husband, Leancy; four daughters, Mrs. Grace Sutphin of Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Delia Martin and Mrs. Madge Biggers, both of Charleston, and Mrs. Sylvia Tincher of Crichton; three sons, Oscar, Alva and Lacy, all of Corliss; 26 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Bethel Methodist Church at Corliss by Rev. Wesley Pennington. Burial will be in Shawver Cemetery at Corliss. The body will be taken from Nickell mortuary at East Rainelle to the home at 2 p.m. today and to the church an hour before the service.
Willie married Leancy "Lee" SHAWVER, son of William Cavendish SHAWVER and Sarah Catherine CRANE, on 27 Oct 1890.85 (Leancy "Lee" SHAWVER was born on 7 Apr 1867 in Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV,336 died on 8 Jan 1962 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV 74 and was buried on 10 Jan 1962 in Shawver Cemetery, Corliss, Fayette Co., WV 74.)
Marriage Notes:
The Charleston Gazette, 3 November 1940
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shawver celebrated their golden wedding anniversay Oct. 27 at their home at Corliss. Children of the couple entertained in their honor.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Shawver of Charleston, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Penman and children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Higgins, Mrs. Thelman Brown, Betty Jean Brown, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Huddle and Earl Ray Huddle of Beckley, W. H. Haynes and J. D. Toney of Fayetteville, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Biggers of Lookout, Mr. and Mrs. James Hardy and family, Mrs. L. V. Shawver, Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Burks of Longacre.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Sutphin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Ripley and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Biggers of Crichton, Mrs. Dora Harrah of Ansted, Mrs. R. A. Witt of Smoot, Rev. and Mrs. George Willis and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Hayzlett and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Willis, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hayzlett and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Long, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Shawver and family of Smithers, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Farren, Mrs. Myrtle Burr, Mrs. Nettie V. Perkins, Miss Olive Amick, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Shawver and family, and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Shawver of Corliss.
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