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Bennie Eugene Nazelrod Sr.

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Bennie Eugene Nazelrod Sr.

Birth
Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Death
6 Sep 2004 (aged 72)
Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
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Bennie Nazelrod Sr.
Bennie E. Nazelrod Sr., 72, of Route 3, Box 349-A, Buckhannon, died Monday, Sept. 6, 2004, at Holbrook's Nursing Home in Buckhannon.
He was born Jan. 26, 1932, in Philippi, the son of the late Errice Johnson Nazelrod and Ida Pearl Bennett Nazelrod Westfall.
On Nov. 16, 1952, he was married to Mary Louise Miles Nazelrod, who survives.
Surviving are one son, Bennie E. Nazelrod II and wife, Dee, of Buckhannon; two daughters, Kay Tener and husband, Mike, of Beckley and Andrea Evans and husband, Mike, of Buckhannon; one brother, James Francis Cobb of Cleveland, Texas; one granddaughter, Melissa Acord of Oak Hill; three grandsons, Michael Tener of Beckley, Joshua Evans of Buckhannon and Benjamin Tyler Nazelrod of Buckhannon; one great-granddaughter, Miranda Acord of Oak Hill; and one great-grandson, Robert "Bo" Acord of Oak Hill.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Leonard Elwood Nazelrod, John Nazelrod, Wilford Humphries and Errice Nazelrod; and one sister, Audra Pearl Cutright.
He served in the U.S. Navy on the battleship USS Wisconsin during the Korean War.
He was an insurance agent with Nationwide Insurance, was head cashier for the A&P store in Buckhannon for 12 years, was a former member of the Draft Board, was a former city councilman, served as chairman of the Republican Executive Committee and was a member of Buckhannon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3663.
He was Christian by faith and attended Word of Life Fellowship in Butchersville.
Friends will be received from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Way of Holiness Church. The Rev. Philip Strauss will officiate and interment will follow in Heavner Cemetery. Buckhannon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3663, Frank B. Bartlett Post 7 American Legion and French Creek Chapter 36 of Disabled American Veterans will conduct military honors at the graveside.
Bennie Nazelrod Sr.
Bennie E. Nazelrod Sr., 72, of Route 3, Box 349-A, Buckhannon, died Monday, Sept. 6, 2004, at Holbrook's Nursing Home in Buckhannon.
He was born Jan. 26, 1932, in Philippi, the son of the late Errice Johnson Nazelrod and Ida Pearl Bennett Nazelrod Westfall.
On Nov. 16, 1952, he was married to Mary Louise Miles Nazelrod, who survives.
Surviving are one son, Bennie E. Nazelrod II and wife, Dee, of Buckhannon; two daughters, Kay Tener and husband, Mike, of Beckley and Andrea Evans and husband, Mike, of Buckhannon; one brother, James Francis Cobb of Cleveland, Texas; one granddaughter, Melissa Acord of Oak Hill; three grandsons, Michael Tener of Beckley, Joshua Evans of Buckhannon and Benjamin Tyler Nazelrod of Buckhannon; one great-granddaughter, Miranda Acord of Oak Hill; and one great-grandson, Robert "Bo" Acord of Oak Hill.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Leonard Elwood Nazelrod, John Nazelrod, Wilford Humphries and Errice Nazelrod; and one sister, Audra Pearl Cutright.
He served in the U.S. Navy on the battleship USS Wisconsin during the Korean War.
He was an insurance agent with Nationwide Insurance, was head cashier for the A&P store in Buckhannon for 12 years, was a former member of the Draft Board, was a former city councilman, served as chairman of the Republican Executive Committee and was a member of Buckhannon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3663.
He was Christian by faith and attended Word of Life Fellowship in Butchersville.
Friends will be received from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Way of Holiness Church. The Rev. Philip Strauss will officiate and interment will follow in Heavner Cemetery. Buckhannon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3663, Frank B. Bartlett Post 7 American Legion and French Creek Chapter 36 of Disabled American Veterans will conduct military honors at the graveside.


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