Person:John Sponaugle (11)

Watchers
m. 1887
  1. Alpha Sponaugle1887 - 1960
  2. Lorenza Dow Sponaugle1889 - 1976
  3. John Alvin Sponaugle1891 - 1969
  4. Minerva Malenna Sponaugle1894 - 1915
  5. Tiny Sponaugle1896 - 1995
  6. Bricy Sponaugle1900 - 1996
  7. Jessie Lee Sponaugle1903 - 2004
  8. Bessie Sponaugle1903 - 1993
  9. Clarence William Sponaugle1907 - 1975
Facts and Events
Name John Alvin Sponaugle
Gender Male
Birth? 3 Sep 1891 Grove, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
Death? 17 Feb 1969 Hendricks, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA
Burial? Brights Chapel Cemetery Elk, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA

J. Alvin Sponaugle, 77, Hendricks, died yesterday at Tucker County Hospital after a long illness.

A native of Doddridge County, he was a son of the late John W. and Isabelle (Cunningham) Sponaugle.

He was a retired farmer and forest service employe.

A veteran of World War I, he was a member of General Garnett Post 4322, VFW, and Pentecostal Church of God at Hendricks.

Surviving are his widow, Bessie (Hedrick) Sponaugle; three sons, Freeman Sponaugle, Sandyville; Berlin L. and Paul W. Sponaugle, Hendricks; five daughters, Mrs. Ruth Stalnaker, Elkins; Mrs. Evelyn Parsons, Canton, Ohio; Mrs. Lorraine Hedrick, Mrs. Louise Leppic, Hambleton, and Mrs. Abbie Hollar, here; three brothers, Clarence Sponaugle, Hambleton; Bryan Sponaugle, Hendricks and Lorenzo Sponaugle, Benbush; four sisters, Mrs. Jessie Bodkin, here, Mrs. Bricy Moore, Northern and Mrs. Tiny Mucille, Elkins; 26 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The body is at the Greenlief Funeral Home where friends will be received after 10 a.m. today.

A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Meade L Gutshall and Rev. Lilly Plaugher will officiate.

Interment will be in Brights Chapel Cemetery.

Members of the VFW will serve as pallbearers.

Cumberland Times - February 18, 1969