Belmont County, Ohio

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Belmont County Obituaries


Welday E. McWilliams


HENDRYSBURG MAN FOUND DEAD IN BED MONDAY MORNING

Death Unexpected; Had Been In Usual Health; Heart Attack

Welday E. McWilliams, employee of state highway department was found dead in his bed in his home at Hendrysburg Sunday, cause; pronounced heart attack. He had not been ill and his death came very unexpectedly and as a great shock to family and community.

Deceased was a native of Hendrysburg, born April 11, 1877 and had spent his entire life in this community.

Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter and six sons: Mrs. Otto Reischman, Boyd and Earl McWilliams, Hendrysburg; Avery McWilliams, Belmont; William and Virgil McWilliams, Canton; Cyril McWilliams, Mellington, Md.; two sisters and one brother: Mrs. Arthur Bethel, Flushing; Mrs. Eva Murphy, Hendrysburg; Fred McWilliams, Parkersburg, WVa.

Funeral, in charge of Sells Funeral directors was held in the home Wednesday afternoon at one o'clock, conducted by Rev. Cartwright of the Hendrysburg Methodist church. Burial was made in Hope Cemetery.


From a newspaper obituary from 1941



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