Nuzum, Forest Wesley
Passed: 1986-03-11
Age: 61
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1986-03-19
Information: Forest Wesley Nuzum, 61, of New Cumberland, W. Va., died Tuesday in Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa., after a long illness. He was born in Ritchie County, March 16, 1924, a son of the late Howard Z. and Winona Cummins Nuzum. He was retired from Weirton Steel, was a World War II veteran and a member of the True Blue Foxhunters Club. He is survived by his wife, Justava Kerns Nuxum; a son, Donald Wesley Nuzum of New Cumberland; a daughter, Terry Winona Kirkland of Proctor; three brothers, Lloyd Nuzum of Georgetown, Pa., Alvin Nuzum of New Cumberland and Howard Nuzum, Jr. in Alabama; four sisters, Alva Reed of Weirton, Ruby Robinson, Mrs. Paul Edwards and Mrs. Ralph James, all of East Liverpool, Ohio; three grandchildren. Services were held Thursday at Parsons Funeral Home Chapel, Ripley, with the Rev. Emmit Adkins officiating. Burial was in Miner Kerns Cemetery, Ripley.