West Virginia Pioneers
Beulah Ruth Shafer
1922 - 2011 (89 years)-
Name Beulah Ruth Shafer Nickname Boots Born 2 Feb 1922 West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Female Died 22 Feb 2011 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
Beulah Ruth "Boots" Shaffer Hicks
Birth: Feb. 2, 1922, USA
Death: Feb. 22, 2011
Charleston
Kanawha County
West Virginia, USA
Beulah Ruth Boots Hicks, 89, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Dunbar Care and Rehabilitation Center.
She was a homemaker, but also had worked for and retired from the Holiday Inn Corporation.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James P. Buddy Hicks; parents, W.S. Shaffer and Lucy Eden Shaffer; and several brothers and sisters. Surviving: sister, Faye Cantrell of Richwood; sisters-in-law, Frances Shaffer and Phyllis Hicks; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, February 24, at Good Shepherd Mortuary, South Charleston, with Stanley Shaffer officiating. Burial will be in Samuels Cemetery, Charleston.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the mortuary.
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Parents:
William Sheldon Shaffer (1889 - 1961)
Spouse:
James Perry Hicks (1922 - 1975)
Burial:
Samuels
Kanawha County
West Virginia, USA
Created by: Melissa Edwards
Record added: Apr 19, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 108753609
Person ID I104463 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father William Sheldon Shafer, b. 4 Jul 1890, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 16 Apr 1961, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (Age 70 years) Mother Lucy E Shafer, b. Jan 1897, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 10 Jun 1914 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 6/10/1914
Place: Kanawha, WV
W S Shaffer,23, wid, Roane Co, Kanawha Co
Lucy Shaffer, 17, Kanawha Co, Kanawha Co
1920 Charleston Ward 1, Kanawha, West Virginia
Shaffer, W S 29
Lucy 23
Audra V 4
Archie Carl 2
1930 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia all born WV WV WV
Shaffer, William S 37 md age 23 fireman - axe factory
Lucy E 33 md age 17
Audrey V da 14
Archie C son 12
Violet F da 10
Beulah E da 8
Charles E son 6
Forest C son 3 9/12
1940 Charleston, Kanawha, WV
all born WV, 1935: all lived same place
Shafer, Lucy 43 m
Beaulah da 18
Barbara da 9
Family ID F26626 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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