George Custis Pifer

George Custis Pifer

Male 1900 - 1956  (55 years)

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  • Name George Custis Pifer 
    Born 13 Nov 1900  Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Jun 1956  Middleway, Jefferson, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 2 Jul 1956  Midleway Masonic Cem., Middleway, Jefferson Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • GEORGE CURTIS PIFER (1900-1956)
      The following obit for George appeared in the September 20, 1956 Journal:

      George Curtis Pifer, 55, well known contractor and builder of Middleway, died Sunday night in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Winchester, VA where he had been a patient for two weeks although ill for six weeks. Born in Frederick County, Va., he was the son of Mrs. Emma Elizabeth Crisman Pifer and the late Charles Preston Pifer.

      He was a member of the Methodist Church at Middleway and the Truminar Lodge No 117. A.P. and A/M, Middleway, which will conduct graveside services as a part of the last rites and those members will serve as bearers. The bearers will be Earl Smith, Harry Shirley, Alton Grove, Paul Ring, Victor Blue and Murphy Schaull.

      His wife, Mrs. Enda Wenonah Pifer, survives at home with four daughters - Mrs. Robert Leight, near Ridgeway; Mrs. Andrew Longerbeam, Mrs. Alchard L Nicodemus and Mrs. Edna Mae Pifer of Middleway; four sons, Mason M, William C and George Wayne of Middleway; and Frances E of Ft. Jackson, S.C.; tow sisters, - Mrs. Thomas Eddy of Fullerton, Md.; and Mrs. Harry Nicely of Middleway; five brothers, Giles of Baltimore, Md.; J.R. Luther, Ernest and Olin of Martinsburg; and a number of grandchildren.

      The body remained at the Melvin T Strider Colonial Funeral Home until noon Wednesday when it was taken to the Methodist Church in Middleway for services at 2:30 (DST). The Rev. Sam F Butcher of the Jefferson Methodist Church officiated. Burial was in the Masonic Cemetery in Middleway.
    Person ID I29100  Complete
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2010 

    Family Edna Wenonah Nicely,   b. 16 Aug 1904, Middleway, Jefferson County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1981, Ranson, JeffJefferson County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1923  Hagerstown, Md. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mason Miller Pifer,   b. 31 Jan1929, Middleway, Jefferson County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1989, Middleway, Jefferson County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. William Crisman Pifer
    +3. Edna Mae Pifer
    +4. Mary Elizabeth Pifer,   b. 5 Oct 1924, Middleway, Jefferson, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 2000, "local nursing home," Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +5. Dorothy Jean Pifer,   b. 7 Jun 1930, Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1971, Winchester Memorial Hospital, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    +6. Betty Wenona Pifer,   b. 6 Feb 1934, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 2005, Berkeley County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +7. Francis Eugene Pifer,   b. 17 Oct 1937, Wadesville, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 2003, Middlway, Jefferson County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +8. George Wayne Pifer,   b. 19 Nov 1941, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1987, Ranson, Jefferson County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2011 
    Family ID F18039377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Nov 1900 - Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Oct 1923 - Hagerstown, Md. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jun 1956 - Middleway, Jefferson, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Jul 1956 - Midleway Masonic Cem., Middleway, Jefferson Co., WV Link to Google Earth
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