MARVA BARKER
Marva Lucille Welsh Barker of Grantsville died Sunday, Apr. 15, 2001, at Charleston Area Medical Center.
She was born in Broomstick, the daughter of the late William Clarence "Pa" Welsh and Leola Nell "Nin" Whipkey Welsh.
She was of the opinion that age was irrelevant. She was an owner of the former Top of the Hill Tavern, near Grantsville, was employed as a waitress at Rainbow Restaurant and 3-D Restaurant and as a bartender at Tanner Creek Bar and Grantsville VFW Post 5959. She was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church and Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 5959.
Surviving are one son, Billy "Biff" Barker of Grantsville; four brothers-in-law and three sisters-in-law, Guy F. Boggs, Sr., of Five Forks and Frank and Kate Barker, Harry D. and Vergie Barker and Francis Lucille and Junior Bauers, all of Smithville; one niece, Myra West of Parkersburg; two nephews, Guy F. Boggs, Jr., of Vienna and Douglas A. Boggs of Five Forks; four great-nieces, Amber and Brianna Boggs of Vienna, Misty Boggs of Huntington and Kayla Boggs of Grantsville; and two great-nephews, Nathan Boggs of Vienna and Kirk Stump of Parkersburg.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Barker, in 1981, and one sister, Leona Dell Welsh Boggs.
Catholic memorial services were held at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, Pleasant Hill.
MARVA BARKER
Marva Lucille Welsh Barker of Grantsville died Sunday, Apr. 15, 2001, at Charleston Area Medical Center.
She was born in Broomstick, the daughter of the late William Clarence "Pa" Welsh and Leola Nell "Nin" Whipkey Welsh.
She was of the opinion that age was irrelevant. She was an owner of the former Top of the Hill Tavern, near Grantsville, was employed as a waitress at Rainbow Restaurant and 3-D Restaurant and as a bartender at Tanner Creek Bar and Grantsville VFW Post 5959. She was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church and Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 5959.
Surviving are one son, Billy "Biff" Barker of Grantsville; four brothers-in-law and three sisters-in-law, Guy F. Boggs, Sr., of Five Forks and Frank and Kate Barker, Harry D. and Vergie Barker and Francis Lucille and Junior Bauers, all of Smithville; one niece, Myra West of Parkersburg; two nephews, Guy F. Boggs, Jr., of Vienna and Douglas A. Boggs of Five Forks; four great-nieces, Amber and Brianna Boggs of Vienna, Misty Boggs of Huntington and Kayla Boggs of Grantsville; and two great-nephews, Nathan Boggs of Vienna and Kirk Stump of Parkersburg.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Barker, in 1981, and one sister, Leona Dell Welsh Boggs.
Catholic memorial services were held at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, Pleasant Hill.
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