West Virginia Pioneers
Lucy M Casto
1906 - 2008 (102 years)-
Name Lucy M Casto Born 17 Mar 1906 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Gender Female Died 26 Jul 2008 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA [3] Buried Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Notes
Lucy M. Harlow - Charleston Gazette, The - (Jul/29/2008)
Lucy M. Harlow, 102, of Ripley departed this life July 26, 2008, in Jackson General Hospital, Ripley.
She was born March 17, 1906, in Ripley and was a daughter of the late Abraham and Flora Sharp Casto. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Harlow; brothers, Boyd, Warren, Abe and Reuben Casto; sisters, Pearl Pringle and Myrtle Casto; son-in-law, Blaine King; and great-grandson, Lars Smith.
She was a co-owner and operator of Harlow Lime and Harlow Construction Company. She was a farmer, attended Ripley Baptist Temple and was a lifelong resident of Jackson County.
Survivors include her daughter, Jean Harlow King of Ripley; stepdaughter, Doris Williams of Memphis, Tenn.; grandchildren, Jimmy LeFay of Evans, Lisa King of Hickory, N.C., Rachel Roberts and her husband, Frank, of Canaan Valley and Vickie McLaughlin of Charleston; great-grandchildren, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Blaine McLaughlin, Rebecca Roberts, Emily Roberts, Frank Roberts and Megan McVey; and great-great-grandchildren, Carter Crihfield, Cameron Crihfield and Nicholas McVey.
Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, with Pastor Rick Perrine officiating. Burial will follow in Fairplain Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent to castofuneralhome@citynet.net.
Person ID I73498 WVPioneers Last Modified 19 Nov 2011
Father Abel B Casto, b. 17 Aug 1862, d. 20 May 1938, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 75 years) Mother Flora Bell Sharp, b. 6 Feb 1877, West Virginia, USA , d. 22 Jul 1974 (Age 97 years) Married 1 Nov 1896 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 225-227
George 6/1832, 67, wd, WV VA GY
Abel B, sn, 10/1862, m 4y
Flora B, dil, 2/1876, 1-1 WV OH OH
James B, gd, 11/1897
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 50
Casto, Abel B 47 m1- 13y WVWVWV
Flora B 35 m1- 13y 5-5 children WV OH OH
James B son 12
George W son 9
Myrtle da 7
Lucy M da 4
Abel B Jr son 8/12
George W father 82 wd WVWVWV
1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 40-39
Casto, Abe 52
Flora 42
James B son 22
George W son 19
Lucy da 13
Pearl da 1
1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 153-155
Casto, Ab. 64 m age 33
Glora 53 m age 21
Pearl da 12
Philip son 10
Orvalee gd 6 WVWVWV
1940 ED 18-10 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV p 9A
#133 owns farm $700 all born WV - 1935 same Jackson WV
Casto, Flora 63 wd
Warren son 39 s
Philip R son 20s
Buried Fairplain Cemetery, Fairplain, Jackson Co, WV
Casto
Abe 8/17/1865 - 5/11/1938
Flora B 2/6/1877 - 7/22/1974
Flora's dob shows 1877, but 1900 census shows 1876
Starting at the driveway;
George Warren, Phillip, Abe & Flora, Myrtle, Abe & RP, then daughter-in-law Dorotha Kessel Casto
Pearl & husband are nearby and Lucy and husband are also in Fairplain
Don't know where James Boyd is buried
Births
unnamed female, 3/17/1906, Abraham & Cora (Sharp) Casto, Fairplain
Family ID F6856 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Don Homer Harlow, b. 28 May 1897, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 2 Oct 1992 (Age 95 years) Married 19 Dec 1931 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 12/19/1931 at Charleston
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Don Harlow, 32, Roane, Spencer
Lucy Casto, 24, Jackson, Fairplain
Children 1. Jean Dorsay Harlow Family ID F24218 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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