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Fred Berkus Masters

Fred Berkus Masters

Male 1915 - 1989  (73 years)


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  • Name Fred Berkus Masters  [1
    Birth 8 Mar 1915  Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Feb 1989  Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Obituary -- Fred Berkus Masters

      RONCEVERTE - Fred B. Masters, 73, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, at a Fairlea hospital following a long illness.

      Born March 8, 1915, at Ronceverte, he was the son of the late George and Elizabeth Erskine Masters.

      Mr. Masters was a farmer, a lifelong resident of Ronceverte and a member of the McLean Preysbyterian Church.

      Surviors include his wife, Mary Shafer Masters; three daughters, Barbara M. Taylor of Richmond, Va., Xerdie Massey of Ronceverte and Mary Ann Boyles of Fairlea; a son, Freddie Masters of Barboursville; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

      Services will be Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the McLean Presbyterian Church near Ronceverte with the Revs. Yale Gunn and Gary Baker and Doyle Kester officiating. Burial will be in the McLean Cemetery near Ronceverte.
    Burial Est 9 Feb 1989  McLean Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I4957  Crane Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2024 

    Father George Franklin Masters,   b. 1875   d. 1945 (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Alice Erskine,   b. 1876   d. 1956 (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F3235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ethel Shafer,   b. 12 Mar 1920, Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 2000, Fairlea, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1938  Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Xerdie Elizabeth Masters,   b. 6 Jan 1945, Caldwell, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 2006, Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     4. Living
    Family ID F1548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S944] Draft Registrations Cards - WW II, 18 Jan 2023, S/N 1671; Order #1916 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1178] Social Security Claims List, 10 Mar 2018, 236-30-2013 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1163] Obituary, MASTERS, Fred Berkus, (14 Feb 1989), 22 Jan 2017 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S2995] Marriage Record: SHAFER, Mry Ethel & MASTERS, Fred Berkus, 18 Jan 2023 (Reliability: 3).