John A. Castle Jr., 75, of St. Albans died Monday, April 27, 1998, in Americare-Putnam Nursing Home, Hurricane, after a long illness.
He was a retired superintendent from Schoolfield-Harvey Electric Co. Division of Wente Construction Co. with 30 years of service, an Army/Air Force veteran of World War II, serving as a pilot, a graduate of Barboursville High School, where he was an honor student, and attended Davidson (N.C.) College.
He was a member of St. Andrew United Methodist Church, St. Albans, where he taught men's Bible class in the 1950s and 1960, was a 50-plus member of IBEW Local Union 466, a member and past master of Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM, St. Albans, past patron of St. Albans Chapter 79 Order of the Eastern Star, Legion of Honor, Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay, Grand Cross of Color, Rainbow Girls, and past Watchman of Shepherds, Charleston Shrine 7. He was a member of Scottish Rite Bodies, York Rite Bodies, Beni Kedem Temple, Kanawha Lodge 25 IOOF, Past Noble Grand Ellinipsico Lodge 13 IOOF, Past Patriarch Charleston Canton IOOF, Past Captain retired Montrose Rebecca Lodge 257 IOOF. He was a member of the Royal Order of Scotland Coranati Quatour Lodge 2076 London, England, St. Albans Moose Lodge and was Dad Advisor Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay for 12 years.
Surviving: wife, Norma Sue Castle; daughters, Jonni Dawn Mullins of Pliny, Beverly Sue McKinney of Huntington; son, Dr. James R. Castle of Roanoke, Va.; five grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ed Tutwiler and the Rev. D. Keith Clarke officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans,with Masonic rites conducted by Washington Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM.
He was a retired superintendent from Schoolfield-Harvey Electric Co. Division of Wente Construction Co. with 30 years of service, an Army/Air Force veteran of World War II, serving as a pilot, a graduate of Barboursville High School, where he was an honor student, and attended Davidson (N.C.) College.
He was a member of St. Andrew United Methodist Church, St. Albans, where he taught men's Bible class in the 1950s and 1960, was a 50-plus member of IBEW Local Union 466, a member and past master of Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM, St. Albans, past patron of St. Albans Chapter 79 Order of the Eastern Star, Legion of Honor, Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay, Grand Cross of Color, Rainbow Girls, and past Watchman of Shepherds, Charleston Shrine 7. He was a member of Scottish Rite Bodies, York Rite Bodies, Beni Kedem Temple, Kanawha Lodge 25 IOOF, Past Noble Grand Ellinipsico Lodge 13 IOOF, Past Patriarch Charleston Canton IOOF, Past Captain retired Montrose Rebecca Lodge 257 IOOF. He was a member of the Royal Order of Scotland Coranati Quatour Lodge 2076 London, England, St. Albans Moose Lodge and was Dad Advisor Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay for 12 years.
Surviving: wife, Norma Sue Castle; daughters, Jonni Dawn Mullins of Pliny, Beverly Sue McKinney of Huntington; son, Dr. James R. Castle of Roanoke, Va.; five grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ed Tutwiler and the Rev. D. Keith Clarke officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans,with Masonic rites conducted by Washington Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM.
John A. Castle Jr., 75, of St. Albans died Monday, April 27, 1998, in Americare-Putnam Nursing Home, Hurricane, after a long illness.
He was a retired superintendent from Schoolfield-Harvey Electric Co. Division of Wente Construction Co. with 30 years of service, an Army/Air Force veteran of World War II, serving as a pilot, a graduate of Barboursville High School, where he was an honor student, and attended Davidson (N.C.) College.
He was a member of St. Andrew United Methodist Church, St. Albans, where he taught men's Bible class in the 1950s and 1960, was a 50-plus member of IBEW Local Union 466, a member and past master of Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM, St. Albans, past patron of St. Albans Chapter 79 Order of the Eastern Star, Legion of Honor, Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay, Grand Cross of Color, Rainbow Girls, and past Watchman of Shepherds, Charleston Shrine 7. He was a member of Scottish Rite Bodies, York Rite Bodies, Beni Kedem Temple, Kanawha Lodge 25 IOOF, Past Noble Grand Ellinipsico Lodge 13 IOOF, Past Patriarch Charleston Canton IOOF, Past Captain retired Montrose Rebecca Lodge 257 IOOF. He was a member of the Royal Order of Scotland Coranati Quatour Lodge 2076 London, England, St. Albans Moose Lodge and was Dad Advisor Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay for 12 years.
Surviving: wife, Norma Sue Castle; daughters, Jonni Dawn Mullins of Pliny, Beverly Sue McKinney of Huntington; son, Dr. James R. Castle of Roanoke, Va.; five grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ed Tutwiler and the Rev. D. Keith Clarke officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans,with Masonic rites conducted by Washington Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM.
He was a retired superintendent from Schoolfield-Harvey Electric Co. Division of Wente Construction Co. with 30 years of service, an Army/Air Force veteran of World War II, serving as a pilot, a graduate of Barboursville High School, where he was an honor student, and attended Davidson (N.C.) College.
He was a member of St. Andrew United Methodist Church, St. Albans, where he taught men's Bible class in the 1950s and 1960, was a 50-plus member of IBEW Local Union 466, a member and past master of Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM, St. Albans, past patron of St. Albans Chapter 79 Order of the Eastern Star, Legion of Honor, Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay, Grand Cross of Color, Rainbow Girls, and past Watchman of Shepherds, Charleston Shrine 7. He was a member of Scottish Rite Bodies, York Rite Bodies, Beni Kedem Temple, Kanawha Lodge 25 IOOF, Past Noble Grand Ellinipsico Lodge 13 IOOF, Past Patriarch Charleston Canton IOOF, Past Captain retired Montrose Rebecca Lodge 257 IOOF. He was a member of the Royal Order of Scotland Coranati Quatour Lodge 2076 London, England, St. Albans Moose Lodge and was Dad Advisor Charleston Chapter Order of DeMolay for 12 years.
Surviving: wife, Norma Sue Castle; daughters, Jonni Dawn Mullins of Pliny, Beverly Sue McKinney of Huntington; son, Dr. James R. Castle of Roanoke, Va.; five grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ed Tutwiler and the Rev. D. Keith Clarke officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans,with Masonic rites conducted by Washington Masonic Lodge 58 AF&AM.
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