West Virginia Pioneers
Erma Dean Larch
1933 - 2005 (71 years)-
Name Erma Dean Larch Born 20 May 1933 Roane County, West Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Female Died 2 Mar 2005 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [2] Buried Mt Moriah aka Hunt & Jarvis Cemetery, Ambler Ridge, Roane Co, WV Notes
From the 3/4/2005 Charleston WV Gazette:
Erma Dean Craft, 71, of Spencer died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston. She was born in Roane County, a daughter of the late Charlie and Gladys Hunt Larch.
She is survived by six daughters, Linda Williams of St. Marys, Potenia "Trina" Carpenter of Spencer, Debra Blackwell of Virginia, Macel Given of Spencer, Paula Gray of Virginia and Deloris Haynes of Spencer; four sons, Conney White and Kenna Larch, both of Spencer, Russell Craft of Left Hand and Arnold Craft of Moundsville; three sisters, Myrtle Dansberry, Ruth Myers and Emma Jean Larch, all of Charleston; two brothers, Webb Larch of Walton and Perry Larch of Sissonville; and 17 grandchildren and two great-grandsons.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Melvin Craft; two sisters, Opal Johnson and Josie V. Harper; and one brother, Fred Larch.
Service was Saturday at Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Burial was in Mt. Moriah Cemetery near Walton.
Person ID I103780 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father Charles Nathan Larch, b. 3 Mar 1876, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 11 Feb 1936, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 59 years) Mother Gladys Thompson, b. Abt 1905, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 5 Aug 1923 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 8/5/1923 at Mr Robert Hammond's
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Charles Nathan Larch, 43, Roane co; Mattie Roane Co
Gladis Thompson, 18, Jackson co; Advent Jackson Co
Informant - CN Larch & cert
1930 Harper Dist Roane Co WV # 67-68
Larch, Charles n 54 m age 47
Gladys 26 m age 19
Jane (Josie?) V 5
Webster C 10/12
Frederick C 10/12
Catherine J sister 74
Eliza J sister 68 [looks like marital status scrached out, age 61 ??]
Victoria V sister 47
1940 Harper, Roane, WV # 127
All born WV, 1935: lived same house
Lark, Gladis 35 wd
Josie da 14
Fred son 10
Web son 10
Myrtle da 9
Inodene da 6
Ermidine da 6
Perry F son 4
Myres, Opal da 1
Ruth da 1
Family ID F11555 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Floyd Okey Craft, b. 12 Oct 1938, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 27 Mar 1996, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 57 years) Married 3 May 1960 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 5/3/1960 at Straight Creek
Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
Floyd Okey Craft, 21, 10/12/1938, Jackson Co, Advent WV, Lonzo & Ivy Craft
Erma Dean Larch, 26, 5/20/1932, Roane Co, Walton WV; Gladys Sheldon
Family ID F26470 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Children 1. Kenna Allan Larch Family ID F26479 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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