Alpha E. Ankrom Jr., 61, of Maxwell Community, St. Marys, WV, died Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, at the family residence.
He was born May 15, 1948, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Alpha E. Ankrom and Inez Grimes Ankrom Simmons. He was a 1966 graduate of Pennsboro High School and had been employed for 27 years by Top Drilling Co., working out of Smithville, WV, office as a tool pusher. He was a Christian by faith.
Surviving are his wife, Rella K. Hardbarger Ankrom, whom he married in 1969; two sons, Everett Ankrom of St. Marys and John Ankrom of Pennsboro; two sisters, Alice Hardbarger of Harrisville, WV, and Madylon Ankrom of Cairo, WV; two halfbrothers, James Simmons Jr. of Parkersburg, WV, and Joseph Simmons of Cairo; and two grandchildren, John and Jason Ankrom.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were a son, Alpha Ankrom III; a brother, Everret Ankrom; and a sister, Linda Kocher.
Services were held Tuesday Dec. 1st, at McCullough-Rogers Funeral Home, Pennsboro, with Pastor James Taylor and the Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Internment followed in the Masonic Cemetery at Ellensboro, WV.
He was born May 15, 1948, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Alpha E. Ankrom and Inez Grimes Ankrom Simmons. He was a 1966 graduate of Pennsboro High School and had been employed for 27 years by Top Drilling Co., working out of Smithville, WV, office as a tool pusher. He was a Christian by faith.
Surviving are his wife, Rella K. Hardbarger Ankrom, whom he married in 1969; two sons, Everett Ankrom of St. Marys and John Ankrom of Pennsboro; two sisters, Alice Hardbarger of Harrisville, WV, and Madylon Ankrom of Cairo, WV; two halfbrothers, James Simmons Jr. of Parkersburg, WV, and Joseph Simmons of Cairo; and two grandchildren, John and Jason Ankrom.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were a son, Alpha Ankrom III; a brother, Everret Ankrom; and a sister, Linda Kocher.
Services were held Tuesday Dec. 1st, at McCullough-Rogers Funeral Home, Pennsboro, with Pastor James Taylor and the Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Internment followed in the Masonic Cemetery at Ellensboro, WV.
Alpha E. Ankrom Jr., 61, of Maxwell Community, St. Marys, WV, died Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, at the family residence.
He was born May 15, 1948, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Alpha E. Ankrom and Inez Grimes Ankrom Simmons. He was a 1966 graduate of Pennsboro High School and had been employed for 27 years by Top Drilling Co., working out of Smithville, WV, office as a tool pusher. He was a Christian by faith.
Surviving are his wife, Rella K. Hardbarger Ankrom, whom he married in 1969; two sons, Everett Ankrom of St. Marys and John Ankrom of Pennsboro; two sisters, Alice Hardbarger of Harrisville, WV, and Madylon Ankrom of Cairo, WV; two halfbrothers, James Simmons Jr. of Parkersburg, WV, and Joseph Simmons of Cairo; and two grandchildren, John and Jason Ankrom.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were a son, Alpha Ankrom III; a brother, Everret Ankrom; and a sister, Linda Kocher.
Services were held Tuesday Dec. 1st, at McCullough-Rogers Funeral Home, Pennsboro, with Pastor James Taylor and the Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Internment followed in the Masonic Cemetery at Ellensboro, WV.
He was born May 15, 1948, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Alpha E. Ankrom and Inez Grimes Ankrom Simmons. He was a 1966 graduate of Pennsboro High School and had been employed for 27 years by Top Drilling Co., working out of Smithville, WV, office as a tool pusher. He was a Christian by faith.
Surviving are his wife, Rella K. Hardbarger Ankrom, whom he married in 1969; two sons, Everett Ankrom of St. Marys and John Ankrom of Pennsboro; two sisters, Alice Hardbarger of Harrisville, WV, and Madylon Ankrom of Cairo, WV; two halfbrothers, James Simmons Jr. of Parkersburg, WV, and Joseph Simmons of Cairo; and two grandchildren, John and Jason Ankrom.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were a son, Alpha Ankrom III; a brother, Everret Ankrom; and a sister, Linda Kocher.
Services were held Tuesday Dec. 1st, at McCullough-Rogers Funeral Home, Pennsboro, with Pastor James Taylor and the Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Internment followed in the Masonic Cemetery at Ellensboro, WV.
Family Members
Siblings
Half Siblings
Children
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
