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    1. [WVWOOD] Re: OBIT LOOK UP
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/1986.1 Message Board Post: I am including the obit for William Harmon. I found his DOD 01-10-1931 at the Wood Co Courthouse and looked up his obit at the library. I hope this is of help to you. I will let you know Riverside is a section of Parkersburg, WV, not a seperate town but just an area that was by the river. The church where his services were held was the church where my family attended all these years. Small World. Here is what I found at the library. Parkersburg Sentinel Monday, Jan 12, 1931 WILLIAM D. HARMON TAKEN BY DEATH William Dils Harmon, aged 83, a resident of Parkersburg for 44 years, died in the Camden-Clark hospital Saturday following an illness of complications. He resided in Riverside. Mr. Harmon was well known in the city and had been a carpenter for a number of years. His widow and ten children, all of this city, survive. They are Mrs. W.H. Postelwait, Mrs C.B. Wright, Mrs. W.W. Howell, Mrs. James Cumberledge, Mrs H.C. Smith, Mrs. R.S. Dows, Mrs. W.W. Burns, Chester Harmon, Warren Harmon and Kenneth Harmon. He also leaves 52 grandchildren, in addition to three sisters, Miss Synda Harmon of California, Mrs Elizabeth Peters of Grafton and Mrs. Martha Robinson of Parkersburg. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30p.m. from the Church of God with the Rev. F.W. Lemons officiating. Burial will be made in the Arlingotn Cemetery. The body is at the home of his daughter Mrs. W>W> Burns of 1925 Sidney Street. I hope this is of help to you.

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