Post by Pat (Friend) Thompson on Jun 10, 2006 21:53:26 GMT -5
Alvin Harrison Friend, aged 63 years, died at Garrett County Memorial hospital in Oakland on Tuesday, May 13, after having been a patient there for one and one-half days.
Mr. Friend was born in this county October 10, 1888, a son of the late Steven Willis and Mary Martha Friend. He had been residing with a son, Leo Friend, of Oakland. He was a member of the Brethren church at Oak Grove.
Surviving are his wife, Theresa Ellen Friend and ten children, Randall Friend, Corinth, W. Va.; Mrs. Nora Lewis, Terra Alta, W. Va.; Sgt. Wilmer Friend, with the U. S. air force, at Mobile, Ala.; Mrs. Bessie Carter, Baltimore; Ernest and Leo Friend, of Oakland; Orville Friend, Baltimore; Mrs. Juanita Savage and Junior Robert Friend, McHenry; and Violet Friend, of Baltimore; also 10 grandchildren; and four sisters, Mrs. Mary Woods, Morgantown; Mrs. Blanche Teets, Oakland; and Mrs. Marie McDonald, Pottsville, Pa.
Funeral services will be conducted on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Oak Grove church, with Rev. William C. Rogers, of Mt. Lake Park Baptist circuit, officiating. Interment will be in the Hoyes Run cemetery. (hand dated 1959)
Mr. Friend was born in this county October 10, 1888, a son of the late Steven Willis and Mary Martha Friend. He had been residing with a son, Leo Friend, of Oakland. He was a member of the Brethren church at Oak Grove.
Surviving are his wife, Theresa Ellen Friend and ten children, Randall Friend, Corinth, W. Va.; Mrs. Nora Lewis, Terra Alta, W. Va.; Sgt. Wilmer Friend, with the U. S. air force, at Mobile, Ala.; Mrs. Bessie Carter, Baltimore; Ernest and Leo Friend, of Oakland; Orville Friend, Baltimore; Mrs. Juanita Savage and Junior Robert Friend, McHenry; and Violet Friend, of Baltimore; also 10 grandchildren; and four sisters, Mrs. Mary Woods, Morgantown; Mrs. Blanche Teets, Oakland; and Mrs. Marie McDonald, Pottsville, Pa.
Funeral services will be conducted on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Oak Grove church, with Rev. William C. Rogers, of Mt. Lake Park Baptist circuit, officiating. Interment will be in the Hoyes Run cemetery. (hand dated 1959)