Fay "Doc" Bartholomew, 75, of Yuma, died Sunday, February 20, at his home of cancer. Services were held on Wednesday, February 23, at the New Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Rev. Phillip Halters officiated the services. Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Bartholomew, the son of the late James and Lily Bartholomew, was born October 11, 1924, in Darden. He was retired from the Milan Arsenal in 1986 and was a member of the New Liberty Missionary Baptist. He was a World War II Navy Veteran. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Dianna Bartholomew, who died in 1961; four brothers: and a sister. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Aliene Bartholomew; a daughter, Sharon Wood of Lexington; two sons, Doc Bartholomew and Bruce Bartholomew, both of Clarksburg; four sisters, Alma Lee Halter of Wildersville, Irene James of Huron, Imogene Blackwell and Opal Wall, both of Cedar Grove; two brothers, John Bartholomew of Huntingdon and Farris Bartholomew of Clarksburg; and two granddaughters, Tonya Whitaker of Clarksburg and Bethanie Wood of Lexington.
Fay "Doc" Bartholomew, 75, of Yuma, died Sunday, February 20, at his home of cancer. Services were held on Wednesday, February 23, at the New Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Rev. Phillip Halters officiated the services. Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Bartholomew, the son of the late James and Lily Bartholomew, was born October 11, 1924, in Darden. He was retired from the Milan Arsenal in 1986 and was a member of the New Liberty Missionary Baptist. He was a World War II Navy Veteran. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Dianna Bartholomew, who died in 1961; four brothers: and a sister. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Aliene Bartholomew; a daughter, Sharon Wood of Lexington; two sons, Doc Bartholomew and Bruce Bartholomew, both of Clarksburg; four sisters, Alma Lee Halter of Wildersville, Irene James of Huron, Imogene Blackwell and Opal Wall, both of Cedar Grove; two brothers, John Bartholomew of Huntingdon and Farris Bartholomew of Clarksburg; and two granddaughters, Tonya Whitaker of Clarksburg and Bethanie Wood of Lexington.
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Family Members
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Okley Eric Bartholomew
1911–1986
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Opal Bartholemew Wall
1912–2002
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Woodrow Wilson Bartholomew
1914–1979
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Paul Haywood Bartholomew
1915–1984
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Irene Lancaster Bartholomew James
1919–2012
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John Maxwell "Mac" Bartholomew
1920–2011
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Jim Farris Bartholomew
1922–2014
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Alma Lee Bartholomew Halters
1927–2010
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Imojean Bartholomew Blackwell
1929–2012
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