West Virginia Pioneers
Theo Isabelle Litton
1908 - 2004 (95 years)-
Name Theo Isabelle Litton Born 1 Nov 1908 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Gender Female Died 19 Aug 2004 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Buried Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Notes - Theo Balser, 95, of Ripley died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2004, at Jackson General Hospital following a short illness.
She was born Nov. 1, 1908, at Jackson County, a daughter of the late Ira Litton and Ada Litton Thomas.
She is survived by her children, Marqueen Grimes of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Eileen King of Ripley, Imogene Kirby of Charleston and Quentin Balser and his wife, Frances, of Ripley; one sister, Isabelle Vandergriff of Ripley; 12 grandchildren, Catherine Larimer (Mike) of Indianapolis, Ind., Arnold Grimes (Donna) of Columbus, Ohio, Gerald Grimes of Columbus, Ohio, Sherrie Grimes of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Connie Randolph (Robert) of Ripley, Vanessa Ball (Robert) of Ripley, Gail Hunter (David) of Ripley, Darrell Kirby (Connie) of Blueridge, Va., Wesley K. Kirby (Janet) of Charleston, W.Va., Marie Rawn (Scott) of Milton, Randal Balser (Carol) of Ripley and Joyce Easley (George) of Hurricane; 21 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; and a niece, Ada Sue Hill.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kermit Balser; a stepfather, Frank Thomas; sisters, Velma O'Dell and Elva Vandergriff; and a great-grandson, Anthony Kirby.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Vail Funeral Home, Ripley with Pastor Rick Perrine officiating. Burial will be in the Fairplain Cemetery, Fairplain, W.Va. Friends may call from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Person ID I40006 WVPioneers Last Modified 1 Dec 2005
Father Ira William Litton, b. 29 Apr 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 7 Mar 1920 (Age 33 years) Mother Ada May Myers, b. Jul 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1947, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 57 years) Married 18 Jan 1908 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
1910 Ripley, Jackson Co, WV
Litton, Ira, 24
Ada, 20
Theo (dau) 1y6m
1920 Ripley, Jackson Co, WV
Litton, Ira W 33/35/38??
Ada 29
Theo 11
Elva 8
Velma 4 8/12?
Ira was a cobbler.
Family ID F11149 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Kermit Darrell Balser, b. 14 Sep 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 8 Jul 1923 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes - 1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 66
Balser, Kermit D 25 m age 18 WV WV WV
Theo I 21 m age 15 WV WV WV
Eleanor M 5 OH WV WV
Audra I 3.5 OH WVWV
Theresa E 11/12 WV WV WV
Litton, George R grandfather 77 Wd WV WV WV
Children 1. Eleanor Marqueen Balser 2. Audra Imogene Balser 3. Theresa Eileen Balser 4. Quentin Theodore Balser Family ID F11500 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Theo Balser, 95, of Ripley died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2004, at Jackson General Hospital following a short illness.
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