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Raymond Ansel “Ray” Wolfe

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Raymond Ansel “Ray” Wolfe

Birth
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Dec 1969 (aged 58)
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Center Section, #192
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ACCIDENTAL GUNSHOT
KILLS RAY WOLFE
Mr. Ray a. Wolfe, 58, of
Wardell, died in a Richlands
hospital Monday evening, Dec.
8, victim of an accidental
gunshot wound.
He was born in Smyth County
and was a son of Mrs. Molly
B. Chambers Wolfe of Sarasota,
Fla., and the late Robert M.
Wolfe, a native of Smyth
County.
He had made his home at War-
dell, for the past two years,
was a retired employee of the
Jacob's Fork Coal Company at
Squire, W. Va., a member of
the UMW of A., Local No. 7173
at Squire, and had worked as
School Attendance Officer
for McDowell County for 12
years. He was a former mem-
ber of the Moose Lodge at
Welch, W. Va.
Survivors besides his mother
are: his wife, Mrs. Gladys
Altizer Wolfe, of the home;
three daughters, Mrs. Nancy
Wolfe Taylor, Willingsboro,
N. J.; Mrs. Teresa Wolfe
Wiegers, Gaithersburg, Md.;
and Miss Saundra A. Wolfe
of the home; one sister,
Mrs. Iona Wolfe Davidson,
Cincinnati, Ohio; four broth-
ers, Huston, M. Wolfe, Holly-
wood, Fla.; Charles H. Wolfe,
Sarasota, Fla., Harry C.
Wolfe, Sarasota, Fla. and
six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be con-
ducted Thursday afternoon at
2:00 p.m. from Hurst-Scott
Funeral Chapel with Rev.
Charles A. Vaughn and Rev.
Victor E. Zimmerman officiat-
ing.
Interment will follow in
the Hankins Cemetery in Rich-
lands.
Pallbearers will be Marin
Helton, Ira W. Herndon,
Clarence Pruitt, Harry C.
Huston, Randolph M. and
Charles H. Wolfe, Thomas
Patrick, Jr. and Joe Higgin-
botham.
Honorary Pallbearers will
be W. G. Altizer, Hoyt Altizer,
Henry Altizer, Charles Warner,
Dr. E. L. Kirby, Dr. G. D.
Vermilya, Daniel Lowe, Rodney
Horton, Bandy Buskill and
Lawrence Bandy.
The body will remain at the
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home where
friends may call after 11:00
a.m. Wednesday morning.

Richlands News Press
December 10, 1969

ACCIDENTAL GUNSHOT
KILLS RAY WOLFE
Mr. Ray a. Wolfe, 58, of
Wardell, died in a Richlands
hospital Monday evening, Dec.
8, victim of an accidental
gunshot wound.
He was born in Smyth County
and was a son of Mrs. Molly
B. Chambers Wolfe of Sarasota,
Fla., and the late Robert M.
Wolfe, a native of Smyth
County.
He had made his home at War-
dell, for the past two years,
was a retired employee of the
Jacob's Fork Coal Company at
Squire, W. Va., a member of
the UMW of A., Local No. 7173
at Squire, and had worked as
School Attendance Officer
for McDowell County for 12
years. He was a former mem-
ber of the Moose Lodge at
Welch, W. Va.
Survivors besides his mother
are: his wife, Mrs. Gladys
Altizer Wolfe, of the home;
three daughters, Mrs. Nancy
Wolfe Taylor, Willingsboro,
N. J.; Mrs. Teresa Wolfe
Wiegers, Gaithersburg, Md.;
and Miss Saundra A. Wolfe
of the home; one sister,
Mrs. Iona Wolfe Davidson,
Cincinnati, Ohio; four broth-
ers, Huston, M. Wolfe, Holly-
wood, Fla.; Charles H. Wolfe,
Sarasota, Fla., Harry C.
Wolfe, Sarasota, Fla. and
six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be con-
ducted Thursday afternoon at
2:00 p.m. from Hurst-Scott
Funeral Chapel with Rev.
Charles A. Vaughn and Rev.
Victor E. Zimmerman officiat-
ing.
Interment will follow in
the Hankins Cemetery in Rich-
lands.
Pallbearers will be Marin
Helton, Ira W. Herndon,
Clarence Pruitt, Harry C.
Huston, Randolph M. and
Charles H. Wolfe, Thomas
Patrick, Jr. and Joe Higgin-
botham.
Honorary Pallbearers will
be W. G. Altizer, Hoyt Altizer,
Henry Altizer, Charles Warner,
Dr. E. L. Kirby, Dr. G. D.
Vermilya, Daniel Lowe, Rodney
Horton, Bandy Buskill and
Lawrence Bandy.
The body will remain at the
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home where
friends may call after 11:00
a.m. Wednesday morning.

Richlands News Press
December 10, 1969



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