Shriver, Francis Lafayette

Passed: 1949-10-14

Age: 75

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1949-10-21

Information: Shriver, Francis Lafayette                 Francis Lafayette Shriver, 75, of Silverton, who was attending the Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows in Clarksburg last week, was found dead in his hotel  room there Friday, 14 Oct 1949, and Coroner Kenna Jackson of Harrison County said that death resulted from a heart attack.  The funeral services were held from the Ravenswood Christian Church Monday afternoon and the burial followed in the Ravenswood Cemetery.  Mr. Shriver was a retired school teacher, having taught in the West Virginia schools for 40 years.  Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. D. A. Coffman of Proctorville, Ohio, Mrs. Carl Parsons of Logan, Mrs. C. B. Barker of McMechen and Mrs. Carl Pyatt; one son, H. L. Shriver of Ravenswood and a brother, C. M. Shriver of Sheridan, Oregon.  On 14 Oct. 1894 he married Carrie Melissa Brown, who preceded him in death on 13 Feb 1949.  (Betty Kessel McIntyre obit collection)