Nannie Jane Barnes

1877 - 1956  (79 years)

• Name	Nannie Jane Barnes
  Birth	11 Jun 1877	Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	4 Sep 1956	White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  	Cause: third degree burns & suffocation
  Burial	6 Sep 1956	Hillcrest Cemetery, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  Person ID	I18136	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2014

  
  

  Family	Charles Edward Hunter,   b. 16 Jul 1885, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 2 Jul 1948, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1908	Greenbrier Co., WV   [2]
  Family ID	F4369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Jun 1877 - Greenbrier Co., WV Marriage - 30 Dec 1908 - Greenbrier Co., WV  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Beckley Post-Herald, 5 September 1956 Aged Woman's Body Found After White Sulphur Fire WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Sept. 4 (RNS) - Mrs. Nannie Jane Hunter, 79, died early today in a fire which destroyed the four-room home where she lived alone on the outskirts of White Sulphur Springs. The victim's body was found by volunteer firemen near the kitchen door of the dwelling. It appeared she had died of suffocation while trying to escape. The fire, cause of which was not determined, broke out about 2 a.m. Mrs. Hunter was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church and the widow of Charles Edward Hunter, who proceded her in death on July 2, 1948. Her only survivor is a brother, Dave Barnes of Marlinton. The funeral will be held at the Pentecostal Holiness Church Thursday at 2:30 p.m. by the Rev. Marvin Richardson. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. The body will remain at the Shanklin Funeral Home until the funeral hour. Active pallbearers will be John Traynor, Myles Bittinger, Charles Long, Karim Hamood, Alfred Bennett, Jr., and Kenneth Fogus.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate, #011227, Dist. No. 130, Serial No. 197 (Reliability: 3). [S1475] West Virginia. Greenbrier County., Greenbrier Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2010.), marriage register, 1B: 183, Hunter-Barns, 1908; accessed 12 Jul 2014. (Reliability: 3).