Mabel Maxine Jones

1923 - 2017  (93 years)

• Name	Mabel Maxine Jones
  Born	21 Sep 1923	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Feb 2017	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Mabel (Jones) Hatcher, 93, of the Tug Fork community, Ripley, WV, passed away February 14, 2017 at Ravenswood Care Center in Ravenswood, WV, following a long illness with Alzheimer’s. She was born September 21, 1923, in Vicars, Roane County, WV, a daughter of the late George and Bertha (Gandee) Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Wayne. Three sisters, Roxie Scarbrough, Violet Schoolcraft, Mae Jones and one brother, Orville Jones also preceded her in death. Mabel was a homemaker who dedicated her life to family and church. During WWII, she lived and worked in Akron, Ohio where she worked as a “Rosie the Riveter”. She later worked for two years as a cook at the Cedar Lakes dining hall. Mabel and Wayne were married in 1945 at the Akron Baptist Temple and soon returned to their roots in WV settling on Tug Fork where they raised their family. She was a longtime member of the Salt Hill Community Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and often a caregiver to her extended family members. Survivors include her son and his wife, Steve and Melissa Hatcher of Ripley; daughters and sons-in-law, Vera M. and Thornton Smith of Parkersburg, and Velma “Mackie” and Tom Goodson of Ripley; grandchildren, Lisa and (Kelly) Snyder of Ripley, Lori and (Jeff) Renner of Arvilla, Lynn and (Dave) Allen of Bear, DE, Tommy and (Bri) Goodson of Ravenswood, Whitney and (Marc) Scholl of Given, Kendra and (Brandon) Hersman of Lubeck, Chris and (Caroline) Smith of Taylorsville, NC, Dave and (Jodi) Smith of Rockport, and Phil and (Molly) Smith of Parkersburg. Survivors also include 21 great grandchildren. Service will be at 11 a.m., Friday, February 17, 2017, at Casto Funeral Home Chapel, Evans, WV, with Pastor David Fields officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairplain Cemetery, Ripley. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be made to the Salt Hill Community Church c/o Patty Hall, 66 Juniper Grove Drive, Cottageville, WV, 25239. The family would like to extend their sincerest appreciation to the owners and staff of the Ravenswood Care Center for the love and care shown to Mabel. Mabel Jones Hatcher BIRTH 21 Sep 1923 Vicars, Roane County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 14 Feb 2017 (aged 93) Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Fairplain Cemetery Fairplain, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 176364952
  Person ID	I46553	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	George Washington Jones,   b. 15 Aug 1885, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Bertha Gandee,   b. Apr 1893, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	25 Dec 1913	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Roane marriage G W Jones 28 Roane Bertha Gandee 20 Roane 12/25/1913 1920 Lynn Camp, Roane, WV # 164 all WVWVWV Jones, George W 34 Bertha 26 Rosie da 4 8/12 Orville M son 2 6/12 1930 Washington, Jackson, WV # 151 all WV WV WV Jones, George W 46 md age 30 Bertha M 38 md age 22 Roxie da 15 Orval M son 13 Violet R da 9 Mabel M da 7 Pansey M da 2 1/12
  Family ID	F19234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wayne Elijah Hatcher,   b. 25 Jun 1923, Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 4 Feb 2012, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1945	Summit County, Ohio, USA   [4, 5]
  Notes	Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980 Name: Wayne Elijah Hatcher Gender: Male Marriage Age: 21 Birth Date: 25 Jun 1924 Birth Place: Kentuck, West Virginia Marriage Date: 2 Jun 1945 Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA Father: Roscoe N Hatcher Mother: Icie Williams Spouse: Mabel Maxine Jones Gender: Female Marriage Age: 21 Birth Date: 21 Sep 1924 Birth Place: Vicars, West Virginia Father: George W Jones Mother: Bertha Gandee
  Family ID	F13099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV. [S452] JoAnn Jones. [S847] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.