Arnold Lee Joe Shiflett 1924-2001 Obituary
ARNOLD LEE (Joe) SHIFLETT Arnold Lee “Joe” Shiflett, 76, of Norton, died at 9:23 a.m. Monday, April 30, 2001, in St. Vincent Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was admitted three weeks ago.
He had been in his usual health until entering the hospital.
Mr. Shiflett was born Oct. 26, 1924, in Beverly, a son of the late Joseph Howell and the late Annie Shiflett.
In 1945, he married the former Beulah Daff, who preceded him in death on May 7, 1983.
Surviving are a close companion, Kathleen Chewning and her daughter, Jeanie Chewning, both of Elkins; two daughters, Mrs. Delmas (Annabell) Summerfield, Montrose, and Mrs. Carry (Angie) Beasley, Elkins; and son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth “Ken” and Susan Shiflett, Montrose; two sisters, Joann Cummings and Rosa “Sis” McCauley, both of Elkins; a brother, Olen Shiflett, South Haven, Mich.; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Philip Shiflett; and a brother, Kelly Shiflett. Mr. Shiflett attended the schools of Randolph County.
He was employed by the Merchant Marines during World War II.
He owned and operated J&K Home Improvements and attended the Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of F. E. Runner Funeral Home.
Arnold Lee Joe Shiflett 1924-2001 Obituary
