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In Memory of 2017-2018

In Memory of 2017-2018

It is with sorrow that The West Virginia State Bar recognizes the death of the members of the State Bar since the last Annual Meeting.

LouVada Armstrong, Morgantown
Fred H. Barnett, Parkersburg
Mary Roberta “Bobbie” Brandt, Morgantown
A. Bates Butler, Jr., Tucson, AZ
Robert L. Canala, Georgetown, TX
Chesney M. Carney, Clarksburg
William L. Carpenter, Reno, NV
Bruce Paul Chapnick, Sarasota, FL
Franklin D. Cleckley, Morgantown
John Cosmic, Amarillo, TX
Charles Quincy Cox, Santa Rosa, CA
J. Alexander Creasey, Princeton
John Lee Crites, Jr., Tampa, FL
Rudolph L. DiTrapano, Charleston
Vickie R. Dodd, Idamay
Robert G. Dorsey, Rancho Cordova, CA
Anthony E. Fiorentino, Elkins
Fred L. Fox, II, Fairmont
Timothy M. Fox, Sr., Columbus, OH
Paul M. Friedberg, Miami, FL
Wilbur L. Fugate, Alexandria, VA
Cynthia Gaither, Martinsburg
John H. Gallagher, Mount Pleasant, SC
Michael Fielding Gibson, Princeton
David Ginsburg, Alexandria, VA
Arthur R. Gorr, Mount Lebanon, PA
Franklin David Grabill, Santa Rosa, CA
Boyce A. Griffith, Alum Creek
Claude Michael Griffith, Daniels
Frederick P. Grill, West Union
Dwight R. Hall, Elkins
Julian G. Hearn, Jr., Wheeling
Wilda D. Hess, White Plains, NY
John Hey, Charleston
Edward Wellington Hiserman, Charleston
Stanley M. Hostler, Venice, FL
Thomas B. Hunter, Vero Beach, FL
Frederick Thompson Kingdon, Mullens
Frederick H. Klostermeyer – Richmond, VA
Harry Lee Lantz, New Martinsville
H. William Largent, Charleston
Greg Lord, Charleston
George Thomas Love, Keaton Beach, FL
Robert D. Lynd, Stone Ridge, VA
Robert L. Maddex, Jr., Bethany Beach, DE
Arnold Roy Marcum, Myrtle Beach, SC
Jack M. Marden, Souderton, PA
James A. Marstiller, Clarksburg
Ruth Tyler Martin, White Sulphur Springs
Kermit R. Mason, Morgantown
Edward Rodney Massie, Jr., Daytona Beach, FL
Ruth Tyler Martin, White Sulphur Springs
Frank J. Maxwell, Jr., Clarksburg
James D. Mazza, Colorado Springs, CO
Lawrence McComas, Huntington
Jeremiah F. McCormick, Saint Albans
Jerri F. Heiskell McGrath, Milwaukee, WI
Eileen McHenry, Los Angeles, CA
John E. “Buck” McNeal, Port Royal, PA
Elinor Ritz McQuail, Bluefield
Joe A. McVay, Myrtle Beach, SC
George S. Millhouse, II, South Charleston
John R. Mitchell, Sr., Charleston
William E. Miller, Washington, DC
Adele Montgomery, Moundsville
Frank R. Montgomery, Winnetka, IL
Charles C. Moore, Jr., Bridgeport
Robert M. Morris, Weston
William P. Nottingham, Beech Grove, IN
John G. Paleudis, Malvern, PA
Thomas E. Parrish, Phoenix, AZ
Charles Robert Pinkerton, Morgantown
Abraham Pinskey, Kent, MI
Nathan W. Potamkin, Miami Beach, FL
Phyllis M. Potterfield, Charleston
Joseph G. Prest, Steubenville, OH
O. Jennings Rife, Jr., Huntington
A. J. Rosenshine, Weirton
Leonard Sargeant, III, Williamsburg, VA
James William Sarver, Baltimore, MD
Bernard Hall Schramm, Sioux Fall, SD
Clyde M. See, Moorefield
Mark G. Sergent, Walton
Joseph C. Shaffer, Jr., Anderson, SC
Richard J. Shiben, Largo, FL
Stephen K. Shuman, Morgantown
G. Ernest Skaggs, Sutton
Kennad L. Skeen, Ripley
Harold David Slaven, Hallandale, FL
Ralph Hargraves Smith, Mariemont, OH
Edmund C. Stone, Jr., Princeton
Charles Norris Straughan, Naples, FL
Ara L. Sumney, Victoria, TX
H. John Taylor, Cold Spring, NY
Luke E. Terry, Martinsburg
John H. Thomas, Charleston
David G. Todd, Tacoma, WA
Harold Tomchin, Princeton
Dwight H. Trushel, Weirton
Charles W. Ullrich, Ferndale, MI
Kenneth J. Vance, Morgantown
Frank Morton Wagner, Jr., Laguna Woods, CA
Kimberly Luff Wakim, Pittsburgh, PA
DeWitt White, Bethesda, MD
Thomas J. Whyte, Upper St. Clair, PA
James Grant Wildman, Boca Raton, FL
Thomas D. Wilkerson, Charleston
Richard Warren Wilkinson, Myrtle Beach, SC
Dr. Michele H. Willard, Marietta, OH
Roger L. Wise, McCandless, PA
Merideth Price Wiswell, Huntington
Luther E. Woods, Jr., Huntington
Howard L. Yeager, Jr., Columbus, OH
John C. Yoder, Charles Town
Maynard F. Young, Vienna
James T. Youngblood, Fairfax, VA

12/14/2022

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