1909 - 1998 (89 years)
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Name |
Albert O. Sr. Humbertson |
Birth |
17 Aug 1909 |
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
30 Nov 1998 |
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. |
Notes |
- PARKERSBURG, W.Va. - Albert O. Humbertson Sr., 89, of Parkersburg, died Nov. 30, 1998, at the Camden Clark Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 17, 1909, in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of the late Ace and Mary Humbertson. Mr. Humbertson lived in Cumberland until moving to Parkersburg in 1944 to manage Burton's Men and Boys Clothing Store. He later bought the store and changed the name to Al's Inc. In 1962, he sold the store and began working at Horner and Harrison and worked there until his retirement in 1977. During his retirement, he enjoyed his farm in Belleville, W.Va., and continued working at home doing alterations until his death. He was an active member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church since April 1945, and was a member and past president of the Crusaders Sunday School Class and former Sunday School Superintendent. In 1968, he was awarded the certificate of merit and recognition as the United Methodist Layman of the Year for the state of West Virginia. He was a member and past president of Parkersburg Lions Club and was Lion of the Year in 1980-81. The Lions Club presented him the Leonard Jarrett Award for services for sight and hearing in 1990 and the Melvin Jones Fellow Award for humanitarian services in 1991. He was past master of Masonic Lodge 169. Surviving are his wife of 67 years, Eloise (Daniels) Humbertson; four children, Dr. Albert Humbertson Jr., Afton, Va., Marcia Anderson, Parkersburg, Patricia Ewing, Endwell, N.Y., and Senior Chief U.S.N. Daniel Humbertson, Fort Worth, Texas; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Ace and Earl Humbertson, and two sisters, Catherine Johnson and Levada Carney, all of Cumberland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Humbertson. Friends may call at the Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday until the services. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home Friday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Paul Stadelman officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Olivet Cemetery.
He was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Albert O. HUMBERTSON Sr. and Eloise DANIELS were married in 1931.
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Person ID |
I48241 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Father |
Azariah (Ace) Humbertson, b. 24 Aug 1887, Ocean, Allegany County, Maryland d. 2 Aug 1957, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 69 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth (Mame) Anderson, b. 2 Nov 1889, Hyndman, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania d. 29 Dec 1962, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 73 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F06969 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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