Pierson, Charles Ward

Passed: 1934-04-16

Age: 50

Source: Mountaineer

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1934-04-19

Information: CHARLES PIERSON CALLED BY DEATH - Charley Pierson, age 50, died at his home at Fairplain Monday morning.  Funeral services were held at the local church Tuesday, conducted by Rev. Fred Slaughter, pastor of the Ripley United Brethren Church.  Burial in the Shinn cemetery.  Mr. Pierson had been in very bad health for over a year.  He is survived by his wife and three children.  A daughter lives in Buffalo, N. Y., and two sons, John and Frederick, at home.  He is also survived by his father who lives at Charleston, two brothers and one sister.      Mr. Pierson was born in Braxton county.  He came to Charleston with his parents and later married Miss Ada Bachtel.  They made their home in Charleston for several years and then lived at Cleveland, Ohio.  When his health failed he came back to Fairplain.