Harry D. Matheny, 88, of Elizabeth passed away Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Wood County, the son of the late James and Anna Mae Stienhoff Matheny. He was the owner of Matheny Pomroy Funeral Home and a lifetime farmer. He retired from Corning Glass after 30 years of service; was a Sgt. in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II; a member of Beulah Humble Presbyterian Church, where he served as elder and Sunday school superintendent; served as county commission of Wirt County for 18 years; was a trustee of Camp Barbe Association; a lifetime member of the Wirt County Fair Association; was serving as treasurer of the Beulah Hill Cemetery; was a member of Wirt County Farm Bureau, where he served as president for several years; and was a member of the VFW of Wirt County.
Surviving are children, James and Judith Matheny of Elizabeth; four brothers, Robert Matheny, Delbert and Ruby Matheny of Mineral Wells, Roy and Martha Matheny and Billy and Shelby Matheny, all of Parkersburg; four grandchildren, Gerald and Lori Matheny, Brent and Stacey Matheny, Chris and Mike Whited and Harry "Chip" and Sherry Matheny, all of Elizabeth; four great-grandchildren, Nikki Leann Bush of Spencer, Chantae and Dakota Matheny and Virginia Lee Whited, all of Elizabeth; a brother and sister-in-law, June and Barcelena Townsend of Parkersburg; sister-in-laws, Virginia Sims of Elizabeth and Marguerette Mace of Point Pleasant; several nieces and nephews; five step grandchildren, Rory Marant, Brittany Copen and Nikki and Dustin Garner, all of Elizabeth, Janifer Whited Poole of Parkersburg and Stephanie and Robert Parsons of Grantsville; two step great-great-grandsons, Hunter James of Parkersburg and Garett Wayne of Grantsville; two foster great-grandsons, Danny and Dustin Rogers of Elizabeth; and a foster great-granddaughter, Amy Turner of Elizabeth.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Juanita Mace Matheny in 2003; a brother, Richard; a sister, Beulah Caltrider; three brothers-in-law; and a sister-in-law.
Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Matheny-Pomroy Funeral Home, with the Rev. William D. Stutler officiating. Burial will be in the Beulah Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. today.
In lieu of other remembrances, donations may be made to the Beulah Hill Church Building Fund or Camp Barbe Association.
He was born in Wood County, the son of the late James and Anna Mae Stienhoff Matheny. He was the owner of Matheny Pomroy Funeral Home and a lifetime farmer. He retired from Corning Glass after 30 years of service; was a Sgt. in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II; a member of Beulah Humble Presbyterian Church, where he served as elder and Sunday school superintendent; served as county commission of Wirt County for 18 years; was a trustee of Camp Barbe Association; a lifetime member of the Wirt County Fair Association; was serving as treasurer of the Beulah Hill Cemetery; was a member of Wirt County Farm Bureau, where he served as president for several years; and was a member of the VFW of Wirt County.
Surviving are children, James and Judith Matheny of Elizabeth; four brothers, Robert Matheny, Delbert and Ruby Matheny of Mineral Wells, Roy and Martha Matheny and Billy and Shelby Matheny, all of Parkersburg; four grandchildren, Gerald and Lori Matheny, Brent and Stacey Matheny, Chris and Mike Whited and Harry "Chip" and Sherry Matheny, all of Elizabeth; four great-grandchildren, Nikki Leann Bush of Spencer, Chantae and Dakota Matheny and Virginia Lee Whited, all of Elizabeth; a brother and sister-in-law, June and Barcelena Townsend of Parkersburg; sister-in-laws, Virginia Sims of Elizabeth and Marguerette Mace of Point Pleasant; several nieces and nephews; five step grandchildren, Rory Marant, Brittany Copen and Nikki and Dustin Garner, all of Elizabeth, Janifer Whited Poole of Parkersburg and Stephanie and Robert Parsons of Grantsville; two step great-great-grandsons, Hunter James of Parkersburg and Garett Wayne of Grantsville; two foster great-grandsons, Danny and Dustin Rogers of Elizabeth; and a foster great-granddaughter, Amy Turner of Elizabeth.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Juanita Mace Matheny in 2003; a brother, Richard; a sister, Beulah Caltrider; three brothers-in-law; and a sister-in-law.
Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Matheny-Pomroy Funeral Home, with the Rev. William D. Stutler officiating. Burial will be in the Beulah Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. today.
In lieu of other remembrances, donations may be made to the Beulah Hill Church Building Fund or Camp Barbe Association.
Harry D. Matheny, 88, of Elizabeth passed away Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Wood County, the son of the late James and Anna Mae Stienhoff Matheny. He was the owner of Matheny Pomroy Funeral Home and a lifetime farmer. He retired from Corning Glass after 30 years of service; was a Sgt. in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II; a member of Beulah Humble Presbyterian Church, where he served as elder and Sunday school superintendent; served as county commission of Wirt County for 18 years; was a trustee of Camp Barbe Association; a lifetime member of the Wirt County Fair Association; was serving as treasurer of the Beulah Hill Cemetery; was a member of Wirt County Farm Bureau, where he served as president for several years; and was a member of the VFW of Wirt County.
Surviving are children, James and Judith Matheny of Elizabeth; four brothers, Robert Matheny, Delbert and Ruby Matheny of Mineral Wells, Roy and Martha Matheny and Billy and Shelby Matheny, all of Parkersburg; four grandchildren, Gerald and Lori Matheny, Brent and Stacey Matheny, Chris and Mike Whited and Harry "Chip" and Sherry Matheny, all of Elizabeth; four great-grandchildren, Nikki Leann Bush of Spencer, Chantae and Dakota Matheny and Virginia Lee Whited, all of Elizabeth; a brother and sister-in-law, June and Barcelena Townsend of Parkersburg; sister-in-laws, Virginia Sims of Elizabeth and Marguerette Mace of Point Pleasant; several nieces and nephews; five step grandchildren, Rory Marant, Brittany Copen and Nikki and Dustin Garner, all of Elizabeth, Janifer Whited Poole of Parkersburg and Stephanie and Robert Parsons of Grantsville; two step great-great-grandsons, Hunter James of Parkersburg and Garett Wayne of Grantsville; two foster great-grandsons, Danny and Dustin Rogers of Elizabeth; and a foster great-granddaughter, Amy Turner of Elizabeth.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Juanita Mace Matheny in 2003; a brother, Richard; a sister, Beulah Caltrider; three brothers-in-law; and a sister-in-law.
Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Matheny-Pomroy Funeral Home, with the Rev. William D. Stutler officiating. Burial will be in the Beulah Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. today.
In lieu of other remembrances, donations may be made to the Beulah Hill Church Building Fund or Camp Barbe Association.
He was born in Wood County, the son of the late James and Anna Mae Stienhoff Matheny. He was the owner of Matheny Pomroy Funeral Home and a lifetime farmer. He retired from Corning Glass after 30 years of service; was a Sgt. in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II; a member of Beulah Humble Presbyterian Church, where he served as elder and Sunday school superintendent; served as county commission of Wirt County for 18 years; was a trustee of Camp Barbe Association; a lifetime member of the Wirt County Fair Association; was serving as treasurer of the Beulah Hill Cemetery; was a member of Wirt County Farm Bureau, where he served as president for several years; and was a member of the VFW of Wirt County.
Surviving are children, James and Judith Matheny of Elizabeth; four brothers, Robert Matheny, Delbert and Ruby Matheny of Mineral Wells, Roy and Martha Matheny and Billy and Shelby Matheny, all of Parkersburg; four grandchildren, Gerald and Lori Matheny, Brent and Stacey Matheny, Chris and Mike Whited and Harry "Chip" and Sherry Matheny, all of Elizabeth; four great-grandchildren, Nikki Leann Bush of Spencer, Chantae and Dakota Matheny and Virginia Lee Whited, all of Elizabeth; a brother and sister-in-law, June and Barcelena Townsend of Parkersburg; sister-in-laws, Virginia Sims of Elizabeth and Marguerette Mace of Point Pleasant; several nieces and nephews; five step grandchildren, Rory Marant, Brittany Copen and Nikki and Dustin Garner, all of Elizabeth, Janifer Whited Poole of Parkersburg and Stephanie and Robert Parsons of Grantsville; two step great-great-grandsons, Hunter James of Parkersburg and Garett Wayne of Grantsville; two foster great-grandsons, Danny and Dustin Rogers of Elizabeth; and a foster great-granddaughter, Amy Turner of Elizabeth.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Juanita Mace Matheny in 2003; a brother, Richard; a sister, Beulah Caltrider; three brothers-in-law; and a sister-in-law.
Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Matheny-Pomroy Funeral Home, with the Rev. William D. Stutler officiating. Burial will be in the Beulah Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. today.
In lieu of other remembrances, donations may be made to the Beulah Hill Church Building Fund or Camp Barbe Association.
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