Stapleton, W. Arthur

Passed: 1993-11-25

Age: 81

Source: Charleston Gazette

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1993-11-27

Information: W. Arthur Stapleton, 81, of St. Albans died Nov. 25, 1993, in Thomas Memorial Hospital after a long illness.  He was owner-operator of Stapleton Sunoco Station, Nitro, a charter member of West Virginia Home Mission, Nitro, and a member of Masonic Lodge 58 of St. Albans.  He was retired from the West Virginia Department of Highways.  Surviving:  wife, Mabel Slater Stapleton; son, Paul of Poca; daughter, Gertrude Legg of Nitro; brother, Clarence of Oak Hill; sisters, Virginia Coleman and Pauline Coleman, both of Kenna, Lula Mae Sothers of Holden, Blanche Sothers of Chapmanville, Ernestine Smith of Detroit; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.  Service will be 1 p.m. Sunday at West Virginia Home Mission, Nitro, with the Rev. Ray Humphrey and the Rev. Robert Lett officiating.,  Burial will be in the Slater Cemetery, Allens Fork.  Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Keller Fuenral Home, Dunbar.