Noble Ray Hughart, 69, of Charleston, Died Thursday, March 18, 1993, in Salem, Va., Veterans Administration Medical Center after a long illness. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving: brothers, Glenn Hughart and Lowell "Shorty" Hughart, of Tuppers Creek, Ira Hughart of Charleston; sisters, Edith West of Fredericksburg, Va., Gale Harrison of Cross Lanes, Helen Jones and Opal Tyler, of Tuppers Creek, Beatrice Hughart of Dunbar Service will be 1 p.m. Sunday at Walker Chapel Church, Tuppers Creek, with the Rev. Robert Fields officiating. Burial will be in John D. Hughart Cemetery, Tuppers Creek.

Noble enlisted on the U.S. Army on June 4, 1943 at Huntington, Cabell Co., WV. He served in the Signal Corps in England.
Name: Noble R Hughart
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
County or City: Kanawha
Enlistment Date: 4 Jun 1943
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Huntington West
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 3 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 80
Weight: 107

Noble was severely injured on Oct. 4, 1947 when a truck he was riding in turned over near Sugar Creek on Sissonville Rd. He was thrown from the truck and dragged by another car. He was in critical condition and unconscious and sufferd severe head injuries. He was taken to Staats Hospital by a Noble Long ambulance.

Mother: Erna Macel Boggess Hughart
Father: John Dayton Hughart
Sisters:
Gale Hughart Harrison
Beatrice Hughart
Maxine Gay Hughart
Opal Hughart Tyler
Helen Hughart Jones
Edith Hughart West
Brothers:
Ira Lee
Glenn Joseph
Lowell Thomas