Mrs. Arrilla McCarley, 87, Gallipolis Rt 2, widow of the Rev. R.P. McCarley who died in 1946, died Thursday afternoon in Holzer Hospital where she had been a patient for two hours. She had been ill for several weeks with a heart condition. Born in Flag Springs Jan 20, 1879, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Mary Ellen Waddell Straight. She died November 10, 1966, at 87 yrs. 9mo. 20 ds. She was a member of the Ohio Valley Methodist church and a member of the WSCS of the church. She was a charter member and helped to organize the Ohio Valley Grange. She and her late husband were active in both state and national Grange work. She married Rev. McCarley May 13, 1899. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Mildred (Basil)Evans, Gallipolis Rt 2, with whom she resided; a grandson, Billy Gene Evans and a granddaughter, Mrs. Zelmalee Vallance, both of Gallipolis, and four great grandchildren. A brother John Straight and two sisters, Sarah "Sally" Straight Baker and Parmelia "Jane" Straight Grube, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Ohio Chapel Methodist Church by the Rev. Earl Cremeens and the Rev. Jack Stutler. Burial will be in the Mound Hill Cemetery. A lovely person in every way and known for her good deeds.
Mrs. Arrilla McCarley, 87, Gallipolis Rt 2, widow of the Rev. R.P. McCarley who died in 1946, died Thursday afternoon in Holzer Hospital where she had been a patient for two hours. She had been ill for several weeks with a heart condition. Born in Flag Springs Jan 20, 1879, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Mary Ellen Waddell Straight. She died November 10, 1966, at 87 yrs. 9mo. 20 ds. She was a member of the Ohio Valley Methodist church and a member of the WSCS of the church. She was a charter member and helped to organize the Ohio Valley Grange. She and her late husband were active in both state and national Grange work. She married Rev. McCarley May 13, 1899. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Mildred (Basil)Evans, Gallipolis Rt 2, with whom she resided; a grandson, Billy Gene Evans and a granddaughter, Mrs. Zelmalee Vallance, both of Gallipolis, and four great grandchildren. A brother John Straight and two sisters, Sarah "Sally" Straight Baker and Parmelia "Jane" Straight Grube, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Ohio Chapel Methodist Church by the Rev. Earl Cremeens and the Rev. Jack Stutler. Burial will be in the Mound Hill Cemetery. A lovely person in every way and known for her good deeds.
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