Wilma Marsh
November 22, 1927 ~ December 31, 2013
Wilma Jean (Moore) Marsh, age 86 peacefully left her earthly home in Philippi, WV surrounded by her family, Hospice nurses Mary and Lisa, and Pastor Bryan Headley to enter Heaven’s gates Tuesday December 31, 2013.
She was born November 22, 1927 in Moatsville, WV a daughter of the late Andrew Kade “Peanut” and Beulah Blanche (Sinsel) Moore. She was united in marriage January 31, 1946 to Joe Marsh who preceded her in death on March 11, 2002. Surviving is:
Seven daughters, Bo Bennett and husband Karl of Philippi
Mescal Laulis and husband Kenneth of Belington
Dolly Isner and husband Mike of Philippi
Rita Jones and husband Guy of Waynesburg
Susan Jones and husband Steve of Buckhannon
Judy Marsh
JoAnn Marsh, both of Philippi
Six sons, Kenneth Marsh and wife Judy of Belington
Keith Marsh and wife Charlotte of Philippi
Butch Marsh and wife Sandy of Philippi
Tommy Marsh and wife Kim of Philippi
Ethan Allen Marsh and wife Cathy of Moatsville
Ray Marsh and wife Sheila of Philippi
One sister-in-law, Delores Moore of Leesburg, VA
Two brothers, Robert Moore and wife Carol of Norfolk, VA
Andrew “Bud” Moore of Grafton
Two brothers-in-law, George Hamrick of Columbus, OH
Paul Glass of Grafton
36 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and six great-great grandchildren
Mrs. Marsh was preceded in death by two sisters, June Hamrick and Mary Jane Glass; one brother, Jefferson Ray Moore, Daughter-in-law, Linda K Marsh and 3 grandchildren, Lilianna Morse, Jack Laulis & Jessica Foy
She was a homemaker and attended Silent Grove Church.
Mrs. Marsh enjoyed gardening, canning, quilting and sewing. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Marsh will be greatly missed by her little caregivers: Keaton, Kinsley, Cole, Alexa Mae, Macie, Maddox, and Willow.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 216 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Thursday, January 2, from 4-8 pm and on Friday, January 3, from 8 am- 1 pm the service hour with Pastor Bryan Headley officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Mountain Hospice 1600 Crim Ave. Belington, WV 26250.
Friday January 3, 2014, 1 pm at Wright Funeral Home
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Peace to her family and friends. Everyone who knew her or her children were better for it. JoAnn and Judy were a great comfort to my children and I when we moved to North Philippi. God Bless you and comfort you at this time.
Butch and Sandy,
We just saw the obituary for Butch's mother and wanted you to know our thoughts and prayers are with you. What a legacy of love and family she leaves.
Charles and Margaret
I am saddened by your loss. May you find comfort in God, family, and friends. God Bless.
So very sorry for the loss of your loved one. We will b praying for all of u, it is rough to loose them, but we all know she is with Jesus Christ now, and no longer suffering, so praise the Lord for that, so may God give all of u strength, peace, and comfort in the days, months, and years ahead, God bless each and everyone of u.
Our deepest sympathy is with the Family …
Our thoughts and prayers are with each and everyone of you. God Bless.
Our deepest sympathy is with the Family of Wilma Marsh. Are thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time of sorrow. John, Bonnie & April Pitzer
Thinking of you love and prayers
Dear Friends and Family,
She loved God and her family. She fought a good fight and kept the faith. May you have peace through the Prince of Peace until that great reunion day.
In sympathy and friendship,
Pam