1888 - 1959 (71 years)
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| Name |
Desta Esther Sommer |
| Birth |
9 Sep 1888 |
Jackson Co., WV  [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
27 Oct 1959 |
Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV [1] |
| Cause: congestive heart failure due to hypertensive arteriosclerotic heart disease |
| Burial |
29 Oct 1959 |
Lone Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, Mason Co., WV [1] |
| Person ID |
I19317 |
Meadow Bluff Meanderings |
| Last Modified |
3 Jun 2010 |
| Family |
Dr. Benjamin Vance Blagg, b. 1 Jan 1891, Capehart, Mason Co., WV d. 9 Jul 1965, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 74 years) |
| Marriage |
Dec 1916 |
Athens Co., OH [2] |
| Children |
| | 1. Benjamin Vance Blagg, II, b. 1921, South Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Liza Jeanne Blagg |
| | 3. Dr. John Sommer Blagg, b. 1919, Kanawha Co., WV d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Family ID |
F8219 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Nov 2009 |
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| Notes |
- Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Wednesday, 28 Oct 1959, p. 23, col. C
Mrs. Blagg Dies At Home
Mrs. Desta Sommer Blagg of 205 Sheridan Circle, South Charleston, wife of Dr. B. V. Blagg, died Tuesday evening at her home after a long illness.
She was a member of the South Charleston First Baptist Church, the South Charleston Eastern Star Lodge, the South Charleston Womans Club, the Fort Hill Garden Club, the Kanawha Medical Society Auxiliary and the Charleston Rose Society.
Also surviving are two sons, Dr. John S. Blagg of South Charleston and Benjamin V. Blagg II of Washington, D.C.; a daughter, Mrs. William Burlingame of Charleston; three brothers, Arville E. Sommer and John W. Sommer, both of South Side and Earle Sommer of Tampa, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Caufman of Gallipolis, Ohio and Mrs. Brooks Tallman of Charleston; and five grandchildren.
The body is at Snodgrass mortuary in South Charleston.
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| Sources |
- [S1343] West Virginia. Kanawha County., Kanawha Co., WV Death Register, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ :2009.), Book 8, 43, Desta Sommer Blagg, accessed 2 Jun 2010. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1152] Information from James A. Blagg (1997).
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