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Jarrett “Buzz” Tawney

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Jarrett “Buzz” Tawney

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Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Death
10 Jan 2014 (aged 94)
Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
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Jarrett "Buzz" Tawney, 94, of Spencer, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at home.
He was born April 2, 1919 in Roane County, a son of the late Aaron and Almon Graham Tawney. He was a retired schoolteacher and coach at the former Walton and Spencer High Schools and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II.

He is survived by a daughter, Nancy Tawney of Cross Lanes, West Virginia; a son, Frederick J. Tawney of Athens, West Virginia; a sister, Ann Desposito of Albuquerque, New Mexico; a brother, Dan Tawney of Newton, West Virginia; and two grandchildren, Kaci and Susan Settle.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Roberts Tawney; a daughter, Karen Frances Tawney; three sisters, Mamie Haines, Florence Dalton, and Mabel Tawney Rogers; and five brothers, Harry, Earnest, Garrison, Clement, and Clark.

Service will be at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home in Spencer with Rev. Jackie Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in the Eventide Cemetery in Spencer. Visiting will be Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00pm at the funeral home.
Jarrett "Buzz" Tawney, 94, of Spencer, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at home.
He was born April 2, 1919 in Roane County, a son of the late Aaron and Almon Graham Tawney. He was a retired schoolteacher and coach at the former Walton and Spencer High Schools and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II.

He is survived by a daughter, Nancy Tawney of Cross Lanes, West Virginia; a son, Frederick J. Tawney of Athens, West Virginia; a sister, Ann Desposito of Albuquerque, New Mexico; a brother, Dan Tawney of Newton, West Virginia; and two grandchildren, Kaci and Susan Settle.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Roberts Tawney; a daughter, Karen Frances Tawney; three sisters, Mamie Haines, Florence Dalton, and Mabel Tawney Rogers; and five brothers, Harry, Earnest, Garrison, Clement, and Clark.

Service will be at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home in Spencer with Rev. Jackie Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in the Eventide Cemetery in Spencer. Visiting will be Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00pm at the funeral home.

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  • Created by: Rosa Nutt
  • Added: Jan 11, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123173233/jarrett-tawney: accessed ), memorial page for Jarrett “Buzz” Tawney (2 Apr 1919–10 Jan 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123173233, citing Eventide Cemetery, Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Rosa Nutt (contributor 47824688).