West Virginia Pioneers
Virgie May Skeen
1913 - 1998 (85 years)-
Name Virgie May Skeen Born 17 May 1913 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Female Died 24 Jul 1998 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes
Ripley -- Virgie Mae DeWees, 85, of Ripley died July 24, 1998, in Eldercare of West Virginia, Ripley, after a long illness.
She was a homemaker and member of Goodwill Community Church.
Surviving: son, William of Aurora, Ohio; daughter, Velda Stalnaker of Ravenna, Ohio; sisters, Amy Dodson of New Haven, Linda Wolf of St. Albans; eight grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
Service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with the Rev. Carl Casto officiating. Burial will be in Stonelick Cemetery, Kenna. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Charleston Gazette, Jul 26 1998
Social Security Death Index
Name: Virgie M. Dewees
SSN: 233-66-4979
Last Residence: 25271 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States of America
Born: 17 May 1913
Died: 24 Jul 1998
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1958-1959)
Person ID I47562 WVPioneers Last Modified 14 Jan 2011
Father Charles Wesley Skeen, b. 31 Mar 1881, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 14 Jun 1955, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 74 years) Mother Rhoda G Godbey, b. 25 Aug 1880, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1 Mar 1962, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 81 years) Married 24 Feb 1904 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 2/24/1904 Falling Water Church
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Wesley Skeen, 23, Jackson, Jackson
Rhoda Godby, Jackson, Jackson
1910 Washington, Jackson, WV #80 all WVWVWV
Skeen, Weslie C 29 m1- 6y
Roda G 29 m1- 6y 3-3
Sophrona H da 5
Charles H son 3
Gordon H son 1 1/12
1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 19 all WVWVWV
Skeen, Charles W 38
Rhoda G 39
Safrona H da 15 Sophrona 12/1/1904
Charles H son 13
Gordon H son 12
Virgie M da 9
Orpha P da 2 10/12 Orpha Pearl 2/22/1917
1930 Washington, Jackson, WV
Skeen, Wesley 49 md age 23
Rhoda 49 md age 23
Orpha da 13
Amy da 9 7/26/1920
Linda da 6
JCBR
male 3/18/1911
Myrtle 2/15/1925
Family ID F13344 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Denver Dennis Dewees, b. 30 Jun 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 18 Nov 1993 (Age 85 years) Married Abt 1930 Notes - 1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 86-87
Dewees, William J 54 m age 23 and family
Denver son 21 m age 20
Virgie M dil 16 m age 16
Children 1. William Wesley Dewees 2. Daughter Dewees, b. 20 Nov 1931, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Bef 24 Jul 1998 (Age < 66 years)3. Wilma L Dewees, b. 28 Feb 1934, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Bef 24 Jul 1998 (Age < 64 years)4. Velda Dewees Family ID F13343 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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