Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Leavitt Funeral Home for R. H. (Buck) Balderson, 61, 2303 Highland Road, who died at his residence Wednesday evening. He had owned and operated Buck's Used Cars since 1950.
The rev. Ralph L. Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunset Memory Gardens.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late Thomas W. and Letha Rounds Balderson. He was a member of the Grace Brethern Church. He was a veteran of World War II. He had formerly operated Buck Balderson's Moving and Transfer Co.
He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Mary Coe Balderson, three sons, Jerry L. of Rockport, and Billie R. and Thomas H. of Parkersburg; two brothers, Leon and Carl, of Parkersburg, four sisters, Mrs. Geneviene Watkins, Mrs. Amelia McGarry, and Mrs. Velma Metz of Parkersburg, and Mrs. Esther Berlin of Vienna; and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
Friends may call at the Leavitt Funeral Home.
The Parkersburg News
November 18, 1977
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Leavitt Funeral Home for R. H. (Buck) Balderson, 61, 2303 Highland Road, who died at his residence Wednesday evening. He had owned and operated Buck's Used Cars since 1950.
The rev. Ralph L. Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunset Memory Gardens.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late Thomas W. and Letha Rounds Balderson. He was a member of the Grace Brethern Church. He was a veteran of World War II. He had formerly operated Buck Balderson's Moving and Transfer Co.
He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Mary Coe Balderson, three sons, Jerry L. of Rockport, and Billie R. and Thomas H. of Parkersburg; two brothers, Leon and Carl, of Parkersburg, four sisters, Mrs. Geneviene Watkins, Mrs. Amelia McGarry, and Mrs. Velma Metz of Parkersburg, and Mrs. Esther Berlin of Vienna; and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
Friends may call at the Leavitt Funeral Home.
The Parkersburg News
November 18, 1977
Parkersburg, West Virginia
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Velma Mae Balderson Metz
1911–1984
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Genevieve Lorena Balderson Satterfield
1913–1999
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Esther L. Balderson Battin
1914–2004
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Lusta Sylvia Balderson Martin
1920–1941
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Nelma R Balderson
1922–1922
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Loyd V Balderson
1924–1925
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Leon Thomas Balderson
1930–2013
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Carl W Balderson Sr
1931–2021
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Amilie Balderson McGary
1935–2015
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