Maudaline D. Shockey Carver, 87, a resident of Nella’s Nursing Home since June of 2001, departed this life Wednesday evening, March 13, 2002, at the nursing home. She had been in declining health for the past several years.
She was born Jan. 1, 1915, at Long, a daughter of the late Harrison G. Shockey and Missouri R. Currence Shockey.
On Oct. 25, 1948, she was married to Charles E. “Chick” Carver, who preceded her in death on Jan. 4, 1983.
Surviving are two brothers, Jacob Lee Shockey and wife, Rosemarie, Baltimore, Md., and Neal Edwin Shockey, and wife, Edna, Mabie; three sisters, Mrs. Bill (Martha) Thornhill, Kansas City, Mo., Mary Ann Chidester, Mill Creek, and Myrtle Weese, Norton, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and a very special sister, Carrie A. Weese, Elkins.
Mrs. Carver had worked at General Industries at Elyria, Ohio, and at EMTEC for more than 20 years. She was a member of Delphia Rebekah Lodge 62 and the Elkins-randolph County Senior Center and a former member of the Melody Chorus at the Senior Center. She was a member of Victory Baptist Temple at Lorain, Ohio and after moving to Elkins, attended Otterbein United Methodist Church of Elkins.
Friends will be received at Lohr-barb-vance Funeral Home Saturday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. On Saturday, at 7 p.m. from the funeral home chapel, Delphia Rebekah Lodge 62 will hold a memorial service. Final rites will be conducted from the funeral home chapel Sunday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Gregg Lanham officiating and interment will follow at Elkins Memorial Gardens in Elkins.
