West Virginia Pioneers
Marie Helen Wright
1922 - 2010 (87 years)-
Name Marie Helen Wright Born 28 Dec 1922 Clay County, West Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Female Died 27 Apr 2010 [2] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes
Social Security Death Index
Name: Marie H. Milam
SSN: 236-24-6058
Last Residence: 25248 Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia
Born: 28 Dec 1922
Last Benefit: 25248 Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia
Died: 27 Apr 2010
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Marie Helen Milam - Charleston Daily Mail - (Apr/29/2010)
Marie Helen Milam, 87, of Middle Fork, Kenna, departed April 27, 2010, surrounded by her family.
Marie was a retired cook for the Jackson County Schools. She was born December 29, 1922, in Clay County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Milam; son, Shelby Milam; grandchild, Jessica Carpenter; great-grandchild, Carrigan Milam Shaffer; and two siblings.
Left to cherish her memory are children, Hazel Boggess of Sissonville, Gertrude "Trudie" Shamblin and her companion, George Alder, of Kenna, Sue Carpenter and her husband, Carroll, of Sissonville, Margaret Haynes of Kentuck, Freddie Milam and his wife, Libby, of Kenna, Linda Jones and her husband, Roger, of Sissonville and Jeannie Smith and her husband, Bill, of Ripley; sister, Elizabeth Teel of Alabama; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and other family members and friends.
Marie will be greatly missed by everyone and will be forever in our hearts.
The Funeral Service will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 30, at Long and Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville, with Pastor David Spencer officiating. Burial will follow in the Milam-Thomas Cemetery, Fisher's Ridge, Kenna.
A gathering of family and friends will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff at St. Mary?s Hospital IMUCS and fifth floor neurology for their wonderful care of Marie.
Person ID I89154 WVPioneers Last Modified 24 Mar 2011
Father William Wright, Jr, b. 28 Feb 1885, On the Atlantic Ocean , d. 14 Sep 1930, Clay County, West Virginia, USA (Age 45 years) Mother Pearl Vada Paxton, b. 13 Apr 1895, Clay County, West Virginia, USA , d. 19 Apr 1931, Clay County, West Virginia, USA (Age 36 years) Married 2 Nov 1920 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 11/2/1920
Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
William Wright, 27, Ohio, Clay Co
Pearl Paxton, 23 , Clay Co, Clay
1930 Henry, Clay, WV all WVWVWV
Wright, William 37 md age 27
Pearl 35 md age 25
Graynell da 13
Marie da 7
Junior son 4
Elizabeth da 1 6/12
1920 Henry, Clay, WV all WVWVWV
Paxton, Thomas 68
Liza E 61
Pearl da 28 s
Murl da 20 s
Thomas son 15
Bernese da 12
Granell son 2 9/12
Family ID F23002 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Wendell Guy Milam, b. 21 Mar 1915, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 22 Jun 2001 (Age 86 years) Married 4 Oct 1955 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record (2080 Kb)
Date: 10/4/1955 at Charleston
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Guy Milam, 40, 8/8/1915, Kenna, Sissonville, Walter & Margaret Milam
Marie Wright, 32, 12/28/1923, Clay Co, Sissonville, Bill & Pearl Wright
Thomas–Milam Cemetery
Milam, Guy March 8, 1915 – June 22, 2001
Milam, Marie H. Dec. 28, 1922 -
Children 1. Hazel Marie Milam Family ID F23001 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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