Wigal, Charles Okey

Passed: 1972-11-19

Age: 81

Source:

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1972-11-23

Information: Funeral services were held yesterday at the Kimes Funeral Home, Parkersburg, for Charles Okey Wigal, 81, of Belleville, who died Sunday morning in St. Joseph's Hospital.  Evangelist Everette G. Shaof officiated at the service and burial was in Sunset Memory Gardens.  Born at Belleville, he was a son of the late Charles F. and Thursa Jane Cochran Wigal.  He was employed for 46 years as a rural letter carrier until his retirement in 1961. A navy veteran of World War I, he was a member of the Church of Christ, VFW, and Letter Carrier Association.  Survivors include his wife, Eunice Amos Wigal; two sons, Harvey A. Wigal of Belleville and Charles A. of Washington, Va.; three daughters, Mrs. Evelyn L. Lewis of Ravenswood, Mary J. Wigal of Belleville and Mrs. Philip Butten of Washington, Va.; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Delma Weaver and Mrs. Gertrude Emerick, both of Parkersburg; one brother, William T. Wigal of Belleville. He was preceded in death by three sisters.