Excerpt -- Rowlesburg -- Walter H. Bolyard, 68, of here, died Sunday in Preston Memorial Hospital, Kingwood, where he had been a patient following a heart attack in his home on June 1. Born Oct. 3, 1893, near Rowlesburg, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Lillie M. (Bishop) Bolyard. He was a retired postmaster of Manheim, W.Va., and also owned a store there. Until his death he was a climatological observer, an appointment he received from the United States Weather Bureau July 1, 1926. He was a member of Christ Methodist Church, a veteran of WW I and a member of Cannon Hill Post 3008, VFW. He is survived by his widow, Maude C. (Felton) Bolyard; a son, Charles A. Bolyard of Morgantown; four grandchildren; two brothers, Carroll P. Bolyard of Erwin, Ark., and Arthur Bolyard of Conway, Ark.; four sisters, Mrs. Nora Sanders of Bowling Green, Mrs. Maude Judy of Clarksburg, W.Va., Mrs. Muriel Knotts of Rowlesburg, W.Va., and Mrs. Eva Miller of Baltimore. Services were held for Mr. Bolyard yesterday at Rowlesburg.
Excerpt -- Rowlesburg -- Walter H. Bolyard, 68, of here, died Sunday in Preston Memorial Hospital, Kingwood, where he had been a patient following a heart attack in his home on June 1. Born Oct. 3, 1893, near Rowlesburg, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Lillie M. (Bishop) Bolyard. He was a retired postmaster of Manheim, W.Va., and also owned a store there. Until his death he was a climatological observer, an appointment he received from the United States Weather Bureau July 1, 1926. He was a member of Christ Methodist Church, a veteran of WW I and a member of Cannon Hill Post 3008, VFW. He is survived by his widow, Maude C. (Felton) Bolyard; a son, Charles A. Bolyard of Morgantown; four grandchildren; two brothers, Carroll P. Bolyard of Erwin, Ark., and Arthur Bolyard of Conway, Ark.; four sisters, Mrs. Nora Sanders of Bowling Green, Mrs. Maude Judy of Clarksburg, W.Va., Mrs. Muriel Knotts of Rowlesburg, W.Va., and Mrs. Eva Miller of Baltimore. Services were held for Mr. Bolyard yesterday at Rowlesburg.
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WV PFC Medical Department WW I
Gravesite Details
w/ Maude C.
Family Members
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Ezra Ellsworth Bolyard
1884–1923
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Carroll Perry Bolyard
1887–1972
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Nora Priscilla Bolyard Sanders
1888–1981
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Jessie Edith Funk
1891–1956
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Maude Florida Bolyard Judy
1895–1961
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Muriel W Bolyard Knotts
1898–1993
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Arthur Roosevelt "Ted" Bolyard
1900–1989
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Mary Clarice Bolyard Cathell
1902–1926
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Dorothy May Bolyard Weitzel
1906–1956
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Eva V Miller
1908 – unknown
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