Harry R Kay

1906 - 1975  (68 years)

• Name	Harry R Kay
  Born	6 Nov 1906	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Apr 1975  [2]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Harry R Kay DOD: 4/28/1975 RETIRED EVANS POSTMASTER DIES - Harry R. Kay, 68, of Evans, died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Jennings and Augusta Williams Kay. He was a member of the Ripley Masonic Lodge No. 16, a veteran of World War II, a member of the Ripley Post of the VFW No. 5501, and owned and operated a general store. He was a retired postmaster having served for 40 years. He is survived by a daughter, Linda Riggs, Vienna; a brother, Troy Kay, Vienna; five sisters, Mrs. Hiawatha Board, Ripley, Mrs. Freda Southall, Evans, Marie Kay, Pulaski, Va., Juanita Maxwell, Manhattan Beach, Calif., and Elsie Scarrow, Hyattsville, Md.; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Kessel Kay. Funeral services will be today, (Wednesday), at 2 p.m. at the Casto Funeral Home, Evans, with the Rev. Gerald Sayre officiating. Burial will be in the Blaine Memorial Cemetery, Cottageville.
  Person ID	I51092	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Jennings Kay,   b. Sep 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Augusta V F Williams,   b. 1880, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	25 Dec 1904	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 8-8 Kay, Jennings B 40 Augusta 39 Freda B 14 Harry B 13 Alice P 11 Augusta M 9 Juanita J 8 Hiawatha M 6 Troy G 3 1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 221-223 all WVWVWV Kay, Jennings B 50 m 25y Augusta 50 m 25y Harry R 23 Marie 19 Juanita J 18 Hiawatha da 16 Troy G 14 Elsie L 8 According to her obit, Hiawatha was the last of the children to die, 11/22/2006.
  Family ID	F14161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jessie Oreta Kessel,   b. 31 Aug 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Nov 1967  (Age 59 years)
  Married	20 Jul 1942  [2]
  Family ID	F27838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S21] Obit. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.