Obituary of Ruth L. Waybright

WaybrightRuth Ruth L. Waybright Ruth L. Waybright, age 82, of Buckhannon, WV, Kesling Mill Community, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Stonewall Memorial Hospital in Weston, WV. She was born on February 18, 1926 at Sully, WV a daughter of the late Dillon and Hettie Long Helmick Thompson. On May 7, 1945 she married Sturl Robert Waybright who preceded her in death April 24, 2000. She is survived by two daughters, Betty Phillips and husband Roger of Nutter Fort, WV, Helen R. Phillips and husband Larry of Buckhannon; two sons, Sturl R. Waybright, Jr. and wife Carol of Buckhannon and Carl R. Waybright and wife Sherry of Buckhannon; one grandson, Dustin Waybright of Cincinnati, OH; six granddaughters, Jennifer Holipski of Quiet Dell, WV, Stacy Marteney of Buckhannon, Amy Huff of Nutter Fort, Tonya Hinkle of Summersville, WV, Denice Jeran, Alicia Phillips both of Buckhannon; two step grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and five step great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bruce and, Hugh Thompson both of Sully, WV and Frank Thompson of Mechanicsville, MD; three sisters, Ruby Cooper of Millersport, OH, Bessie Meiers of Sunbury, OH, and Betty Woodford of Elkins, WV; half brother, Dickson Helmick of Warren, OH; half sister Texie Parker of Wilmington, DE, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by two brothers, Lester and Seymour Thompson; one sister, Grace Lugo, four half brothers, Bland, and Blake Thompson, Charles and Arthur Helmick; five half sisters, Alethia Mcavoy, Mabel Lambert, Leora George, Carrie Hughes and Snowin Helmick. Mrs. Waybright attended Sully Methodist Church and was a homemaker. Friends will be received 4 to 9 PM Friday, October 31, 2008 at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held 1PM Saturday, at the funeral home with the Reverend Mary Ellen Finegan officiating. Burial will follow at the Buckhannon Memorial Park in Buckhannon. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Friday, October 31, 2008 4 to 9 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Funeral Services Saturday, November 1, 2008 1 PM Poling -St. Clair Funeral Home Burial Buckhannon Memorial Park