Thurman Cornelius Casto

1914 - 1988  (74 years)

• Name	Thurman Cornelius Casto
  Born	16 Jan 1914  [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Sep 1988  [1]
  Notes	The Charleston Gazette online, September 13, 1988: THURMAN C. CASTO, 74, of Kentuck, Jackson County, died Sept. 11, 1988, at home, after a long illness He was a retired farmer and construction worker. He was a. member of Goshen Baptist Church, Kentuck. He was a member of AFL-CIO Surviving: wife, Erma Casto; sons, Jackie, Jimmy and Archie, all of Kentuck, Charles of Kenna, Larry of Navarre, Ohio; daughters, Josephine Harris of Ripley, Geraldine Coluin of Canton, Ohio, Betty Gandee of Plano, Texas; brothers, Harlen of Fairplain, Hairm of Ripley, Fred of Charleston; sisters, Esta Skeen of Fairplain, Monnie Parsons and Dolly Freshour, both of Kenna, Georgia Casto of Kentuck; 24 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Parsons Funeral Home, Ripley, with the Rev. Orville Walker and the Rev. Gary White officiating. Burial will be in Goshen Cemetery, Kentuck. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
  Person ID	I6328	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2007

  
  

  Father	Isaac William Casto,   b. 18 May 1879,   d. 1961  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Arminta Jane "Mintie" Casto,   b. 28 Feb 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1969  (Age 84 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1902  [4]
  Notes	JCMR 10 Aug 1902 CASTO, Isaac William 23 born Jackson Co./residing Jackson Co. [son of Charles L. & Elizabeth CASTO] CASTO, Minta Jane 16 born Jackson Co./residing Jackson Co. [dau of Henry C. & Emily CASTO] 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV #153 Casto, Isaac W 31 m1- 7y WV W VWV farmer Mintie J 24 m1- 7y 3-2 children Esta da 6 WV WV WV Webie L son 1 6/12 WV WV WV 1920 Washington Dist, Jackson Co, WV # 130-131 Casto, Isaac 41 Mettie J 37 Estelle 15, dau Hiram L, 7, son Thurman C, 6, son Mannie, 2.10, dau George, 0.1, son 1930 Washington D13, Jackson, WV # 8-8 Casto, Isaac W 50 m age 24 Mintie J 46 m age 18 Hiram son 18 Thurman 16 Mamie 12 Georgia 11 Harlan son 9 Fred 6 Parson, Esta da 26 wd m age 17 Doyle gs 6 Gay gd 3.2 Freda E gd 8/12 1940 ED 18-14 Belgrove, Washington, Jackson, WV p3B #42 owns $600, farm all WV - same house Casto, Ike W 61 m Middie J 55 m Harlan son 19 Fredrick son 16 Dollie Bell da 9 Parsons, Doyle gs 16 s Anderson, Glenden gs 3 Mom says he had 10 or 12 kids Webbie Harmon (Hiram) Thurmond
  Headstones		Casto, Isaaac & Minta Headstone- Isaac William & Arminta Jane (Casto) Casto
  Family ID	F277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Erma Belle Parsons,   b. 12 Oct 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 29 Oct 1988  (Age 72 years)
  Married	26 Oct 1935	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 10/26/1935 at the cB Raines farm Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Thurman C Casto, 21, Jackson, Belgrove Erma Belle Parsons, 19, Jackson, Kenna Informant - Thurman Casto 1940 ED 18-14 Belgrove, Washington, Jackson, WV p3B #43 owns $400, farm all WV - same place Casto, Thurman 26 m Erma 23 m Josephine da 3 parents born WV, speak English Jackie son 1
  Children	1. Reva Josephine Casto,   b. 14 May 1937, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 14 Oct 2018, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 81 years)   2. Jackie Cornelis Casto,   b. 16 Jan 1939, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Mar 2001  (Age 62 years)   3. Jimmy Lawson Casto,   b. 24 Mar 1941, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 8 Aug 2018, Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, USA  (Age 77 years)   4. Geraldine Belle Casto   5. Charles Lewis Casto   6. Larry Keith Casto   7. Archie L Casto   8. Betty Casto,   b. Est 1950–1960,   d. Bef 8 Aug 2018  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Family ID	F15727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Casto manuscript. [S107] David Skeen. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.