Advertisement

Oba Roe Workman

Advertisement

Oba Roe Workman Veteran

Birth
Clay County, West Virginia, USA
Death
10 Mar 1987 (aged 73)
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Calvin, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
77-A Good Shepherd Garden
Memorial ID
View Source
Summersville - Oba Roe Workman, 73, of Summersville, died March 10, 1987, in Beckley VA Hospital after along illness.

He was born in Clay County and was a retired railroad worker and trucker. He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a deacon and member of Powells Mountain Missionary Baptist Church.

Surviving: wife, Estella Ramsey Workman; daughters, Janice Stull and Rotha Jones both of Lodi, OH, Joyce Hypes, Nancy Spencer and Carol Bennett, all of Summersville, Kay Rogers of Mount Nebo; Brothers, Alton of Cowen, Cardell of Rittman, OH, Hollie of Maysel, Eugene of Dixie; sisters, Ida Paxton, Maysel Litton and Alta Brady, all of Enoch; 17 grandchildren and 10 great-granchildren.

Services were held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Waters Funeral Home, Summersville, with the Rev. Linn Scheifer officiating. Burial was in WV Memorial Garden, Calvin, WV.
Summersville - Oba Roe Workman, 73, of Summersville, died March 10, 1987, in Beckley VA Hospital after along illness.

He was born in Clay County and was a retired railroad worker and trucker. He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a deacon and member of Powells Mountain Missionary Baptist Church.

Surviving: wife, Estella Ramsey Workman; daughters, Janice Stull and Rotha Jones both of Lodi, OH, Joyce Hypes, Nancy Spencer and Carol Bennett, all of Summersville, Kay Rogers of Mount Nebo; Brothers, Alton of Cowen, Cardell of Rittman, OH, Hollie of Maysel, Eugene of Dixie; sisters, Ida Paxton, Maysel Litton and Alta Brady, all of Enoch; 17 grandchildren and 10 great-granchildren.

Services were held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Waters Funeral Home, Summersville, with the Rev. Linn Scheifer officiating. Burial was in WV Memorial Garden, Calvin, WV.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: rna
  • Added: Aug 28, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41248938/oba_roe-workman: accessed ), memorial page for Oba Roe Workman (26 Oct 1913–10 Mar 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41248938, citing West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by rna (contributor 47151166).