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Willie Arthur

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Willie Arthur

Birth
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Death
12 Oct 2005 (aged 86)
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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(Oct 14, 2005)

WILLIE ARTHUR, 86, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2005, at his residence. Willie was born Feb. 22, 1919, in Huntington, a son of the late Ike and Laura Fuller Arthur. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ethil Douglas, and four brothers, Hasten, Charley, Buck, and Junior Arthur. He was a US Army Veteran of WW II having served in the Army Air Force, and retired from Houdaille Industries after having worked at Kerr Glass, and was a former owner operator of Bill & Rene's Tavern, The Lone Oak Restaurant and Tavern, and Blue Room Tavern. Willie belonged to the VFW Post 1064 and the DAV Chapter 2 of Huntington. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Florine Wells Arthur, a son and daughter-in-law, James Douglas and Diann Arthur of Forest , Va.; a sister and brother-in-law, Louella and Truman Morrison of Lavalette; two grandsons, James Douglas Arthur II, and his spouse, Kim Arthur of Forest, Va., and Eric Christopher Arthur of Dallas, Texas; and a great-grandson, Brandon Douglas Arthur of Forest, Va. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday at Chapman's Mortuary with Pastor Larry Greene officiating, and burial will be in Crook Cemetery
(Oct 14, 2005)

WILLIE ARTHUR, 86, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2005, at his residence. Willie was born Feb. 22, 1919, in Huntington, a son of the late Ike and Laura Fuller Arthur. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ethil Douglas, and four brothers, Hasten, Charley, Buck, and Junior Arthur. He was a US Army Veteran of WW II having served in the Army Air Force, and retired from Houdaille Industries after having worked at Kerr Glass, and was a former owner operator of Bill & Rene's Tavern, The Lone Oak Restaurant and Tavern, and Blue Room Tavern. Willie belonged to the VFW Post 1064 and the DAV Chapter 2 of Huntington. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Florine Wells Arthur, a son and daughter-in-law, James Douglas and Diann Arthur of Forest , Va.; a sister and brother-in-law, Louella and Truman Morrison of Lavalette; two grandsons, James Douglas Arthur II, and his spouse, Kim Arthur of Forest, Va., and Eric Christopher Arthur of Dallas, Texas; and a great-grandson, Brandon Douglas Arthur of Forest, Va. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday at Chapman's Mortuary with Pastor Larry Greene officiating, and burial will be in Crook Cemetery


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  • Originally Created by: Ernie Wright
  • Added: Dec 17, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32240082/willie-arthur: accessed ), memorial page for Willie Arthur (22 Feb 1919–12 Oct 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32240082, citing Crook Chapel Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by JFINK (contributor 48479510).