Dr. Mary Jo Pribble, 85, of Bridgewater, Va., died August 11, 2015, at her residence.
She was born Jan. 20, 1930, the daughter of the late E. Willis and Flora I. Skidmore Pribble.
Mary Jo graduated from Harrisville High School in 1947. She attained her BA Degree from Maryville College, MA from Duke University and PhD from Louisiana State University. She had been a documentation chemist, at Ethel Corp., Baton Rouge, La. and then had a 35 year teaching career at Limestone College, S.C. and later at Glenville State College, W.Va. While living in Glenville, she was an elder at Glenville Presbyterian Church and was a Folk Festival Belle committee member. Mary Jo established The Dr. Mary Jo Pribble Scholarship at Glenville State College in 1998. She was also well known for her love of weaving.
She is survived by a brother, Noble Franklin Pribble of Asheboro, N.C.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Willis S. Pribble.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2015, at Raiguel Funeral Home, Harrisville, with Rev. Karen Kinney officiating. Burial will follow in the Lemon Cemetery, Macfarlan. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 1-2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Glenville Presbyterian Church, 1172 WV Hwy 5 West, Glenville, WV, 26351.
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
August 14, 2015
She was born Jan. 20, 1930, the daughter of the late E. Willis and Flora I. Skidmore Pribble.
Mary Jo graduated from Harrisville High School in 1947. She attained her BA Degree from Maryville College, MA from Duke University and PhD from Louisiana State University. She had been a documentation chemist, at Ethel Corp., Baton Rouge, La. and then had a 35 year teaching career at Limestone College, S.C. and later at Glenville State College, W.Va. While living in Glenville, she was an elder at Glenville Presbyterian Church and was a Folk Festival Belle committee member. Mary Jo established The Dr. Mary Jo Pribble Scholarship at Glenville State College in 1998. She was also well known for her love of weaving.
She is survived by a brother, Noble Franklin Pribble of Asheboro, N.C.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Willis S. Pribble.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2015, at Raiguel Funeral Home, Harrisville, with Rev. Karen Kinney officiating. Burial will follow in the Lemon Cemetery, Macfarlan. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 1-2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Glenville Presbyterian Church, 1172 WV Hwy 5 West, Glenville, WV, 26351.
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
August 14, 2015
Dr. Mary Jo Pribble, 85, of Bridgewater, Va., died August 11, 2015, at her residence.
She was born Jan. 20, 1930, the daughter of the late E. Willis and Flora I. Skidmore Pribble.
Mary Jo graduated from Harrisville High School in 1947. She attained her BA Degree from Maryville College, MA from Duke University and PhD from Louisiana State University. She had been a documentation chemist, at Ethel Corp., Baton Rouge, La. and then had a 35 year teaching career at Limestone College, S.C. and later at Glenville State College, W.Va. While living in Glenville, she was an elder at Glenville Presbyterian Church and was a Folk Festival Belle committee member. Mary Jo established The Dr. Mary Jo Pribble Scholarship at Glenville State College in 1998. She was also well known for her love of weaving.
She is survived by a brother, Noble Franklin Pribble of Asheboro, N.C.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Willis S. Pribble.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2015, at Raiguel Funeral Home, Harrisville, with Rev. Karen Kinney officiating. Burial will follow in the Lemon Cemetery, Macfarlan. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 1-2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Glenville Presbyterian Church, 1172 WV Hwy 5 West, Glenville, WV, 26351.
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
August 14, 2015
She was born Jan. 20, 1930, the daughter of the late E. Willis and Flora I. Skidmore Pribble.
Mary Jo graduated from Harrisville High School in 1947. She attained her BA Degree from Maryville College, MA from Duke University and PhD from Louisiana State University. She had been a documentation chemist, at Ethel Corp., Baton Rouge, La. and then had a 35 year teaching career at Limestone College, S.C. and later at Glenville State College, W.Va. While living in Glenville, she was an elder at Glenville Presbyterian Church and was a Folk Festival Belle committee member. Mary Jo established The Dr. Mary Jo Pribble Scholarship at Glenville State College in 1998. She was also well known for her love of weaving.
She is survived by a brother, Noble Franklin Pribble of Asheboro, N.C.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Willis S. Pribble.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2015, at Raiguel Funeral Home, Harrisville, with Rev. Karen Kinney officiating. Burial will follow in the Lemon Cemetery, Macfarlan. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 1-2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Glenville Presbyterian Church, 1172 WV Hwy 5 West, Glenville, WV, 26351.
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
August 14, 2015
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