Boggess, Otho Howard

Passed: 1988-08-19

Age: 58

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1988-08-20

Information:      Otho Howard Boggess, 58, of Ripley, died Aug. 19, 1988, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, following a long illness.  He was born March 22, 1930 in West Virginia, a son of Guy Boggess of Virginia and the late Alcia Ray Boggess.  He was retired from Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Plant following 30 years of service and was a member of the West Ripley Baptist Church.  He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict.  He is also survived by his wife, Virgie Maxine Parsons Boggess; and five half brothers, including Jimmy Boggess of Sandyville; one half sister.  Services were Sunday at the Parsons Funeral Home Chapel, Ripley, with the Rev. Eddy Henson officiating.  Burial was in Fairplain Cemetery.