Groves, Opal C. Westfall

Passed: 1999-03-10

Age: 84

Source: Jackson County Newspapers

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1999-03-10

Information:      Opal G. Westfall Groves, 84. of Ravenswood died March 10, 1999, at her residence.  She was born Oct. 7, 1914, a daughter of the late Walter and Leota Anderson Westfall.  She was a homemaker and one of the founders of the Goodwill Community Church, Kenna.  Survivors include four sons; Bill of Marietta, Larry and Gene, both of Ripley, and Bob of Sandyville; three daughters; Zella Fisher of Ripley, Mary Hoselton and Brenda Sheets, both of Ripley; two sisters, Beulah Smith of Looneyville and Mabel Carper of Akron; 17 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William French Groves; and one son, John Groves.  Services were Friday at the Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with the Rev. S.R. Parsons, Jr. officiating.  Burial in the Jackson Memory Gardens, Cottageville.