Faber, Orva Hoyt

Passed: 2001-11-21

Age: 94

Source: Jackson County Newspapers

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 2001-11-24

Information: Orva Hoyt Faber, 94, of Kenna, departed this life Wednesday, November 21, 2001, at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home after a short illness.  He was born August 3, 1907, a son of the late James and Edna Florence Hinzman Faber.  He was a retired pipefitter for Union Carbide, a member of the Warren Chapel Methodist Church in Kenna, a member of C.C.C. and a lifelong resident of Jackson County.  Survivors include three sons, John Paul Faber of Kenna, James Edward Faber of Concord, NC, and William Franklin Faber of Mason City, Iowa; one daughter, Leaile Rucker of Atlanta, GA; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Matthews Faber and one son, Orvie Vondal Faber.  Funeral services will be held today (Saturday, November 24) at 11:00 a.m. at Long & Fisher Funeral Home in Pocatalico, with the Rev. Omar Rucker and the Rev. Ron Rucker officiating.  Burial will follow in the Floral Hills Garden of Memories in Pocatalico.