Mr. Alger was born Jan. 18, 1887 at Stanley and was a son of the late John and Margaret Secrist Alger.
He was a retired carpenter.
Surviving are his wife, the former Ardelia Meadows; five sons, William Henry Alger of Elkton and Buck, Jesse, Robert and Mike Alger, all of Stanley; three daughters, Mrs. Ethel Wyant and Mrs. Edith Samuels, both of Elkton, and Mrs. Elsie Taylor of Harrisonburg; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; five step-children, Mrs. Hilda Lloyd and Paul and Donnie Meadows, all of Quicksburg, and Elvin Meadows and Mrs. Reva Breeden, both of Luray, and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Woodward of Craigsville.
The funeral was conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, at the Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home by the Rev. Charles R. Kite. Burial was in the Huffman Cemetery.
Page News & Courier, July 1, 1976
Mr. Alger was born Jan. 18, 1887 at Stanley and was a son of the late John and Margaret Secrist Alger.
He was a retired carpenter.
Surviving are his wife, the former Ardelia Meadows; five sons, William Henry Alger of Elkton and Buck, Jesse, Robert and Mike Alger, all of Stanley; three daughters, Mrs. Ethel Wyant and Mrs. Edith Samuels, both of Elkton, and Mrs. Elsie Taylor of Harrisonburg; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; five step-children, Mrs. Hilda Lloyd and Paul and Donnie Meadows, all of Quicksburg, and Elvin Meadows and Mrs. Reva Breeden, both of Luray, and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Woodward of Craigsville.
The funeral was conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, at the Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home by the Rev. Charles R. Kite. Burial was in the Huffman Cemetery.
Page News & Courier, July 1, 1976
Family Members
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Jacob Ashby Alger
1874–1928
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Sarah Elizabeth Alger Sisk
1876–1972
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James Benjamin "Doc" Alger
1876–1925
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Lydia Susan Alger Smith
1877–1958
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Philip Alger
1880–1908
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Annie Laurie Alger Breeden
1884–1951
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Christine Alger
1884–1925
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David Martin "Mart" Alger
1888–1973
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Henry Lewis Alger
1889–1961
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Noah Sanford Alger
1891–1973
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Nancy Ella Alger Woodward
1894–1972
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Minnie Margaret Alger Fox
1895–1965
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Lucy Della Alger Woodward
1898–1984
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William Henry Alger
1906–1996
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John Wesley Alger Sr
1907–1974
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Ruth Alger Wyant
1912–1936
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Ethel Virginia Alger Wyant
1915–1998
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Elsie Frances Alger Taylor
1917–1980
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Edith E Alger Samuels
1919–1985
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Alva Lee "Al" Alger
1922–1969
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Buck McKinley Alger Sr
1923–1999
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Jesse James Alger
1926–2007
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Mike Earl Alger Sr
1929–2013
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