BELINGTON — Ms. Effie Lucille Ramsey, age 84 years and a seventh-grade teacher for many Belington children and their children, died Saturday, February 25, 2006, at the Davis Memorial Hospital.
In 1941, she began teaching in one-room schools at Water Camp and Goff. Later in her career, she served as a reading specialist for Barbour County. After graduation from Belington High School with the Class of 1939, she entered Alderson-Broaddus College. Her graduate work and degrees were earned at West Virginia University, University of Hawaii and Temple University.
During her 39-year career, she was involved with many professional activities with the NEA, WVEA, BCEA and BCARS, most notably serving as county liaison with the WV Legislature. She also held membership in Lambda Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a teaching organization.
Lucille traced her Scottish ancestry to the early beginnings of Monongalia County, circa 1760, at Robinson Run and was associated with James Barbour Chapter of the D.A.R.
In 1929, the Rev. Bruce Lambert received her mother and seven-year-old daughter, Lucille, into the Belington Southern Methodist Church. Later she became a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church when the churches merged.
Betty Lou Ramsey, her sister, with whom she shared the family home in Belington, invites Lucille’s friends and former students to the Talbott Funeral Home on Monday, February 27, beginning at 6 p.m. and on Tuesday, February 28, at 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. to visit and say goodo-bye to Lucille.
Burial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, by Rev. Carl Gittings of Alderson-Broaddus College and Rev.. Robert Baer Jr., Asbury UMC, at the Belington Fraternal Cemetery. There she will join her parents, Beatrice Wilson Ramsey and Willie Ray Ramsey for eternity.
The Talbott Funeral Home in Belington is in charge of the arrangements for Ms. Effie Lucille Ramsey.
In 1941, she began teaching in one-room schools at Water Camp and Goff. Later in her career, she served as a reading specialist for Barbour County. After graduation from Belington High School with the Class of 1939, she entered Alderson-Broaddus College. Her graduate work and degrees were earned at West Virginia University, University of Hawaii and Temple University.
During her 39-year career, she was involved with many professional activities with the NEA, WVEA, BCEA and BCARS, most notably serving as county liaison with the WV Legislature. She also held membership in Lambda Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a teaching organization.
Lucille traced her Scottish ancestry to the early beginnings of Monongalia County, circa 1760, at Robinson Run and was associated with James Barbour Chapter of the D.A.R.
In 1929, the Rev. Bruce Lambert received her mother and seven-year-old daughter, Lucille, into the Belington Southern Methodist Church. Later she became a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church when the churches merged.
Betty Lou Ramsey, her sister, with whom she shared the family home in Belington, invites Lucille’s friends and former students to the Talbott Funeral Home on Monday, February 27, beginning at 6 p.m. and on Tuesday, February 28, at 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. to visit and say goodo-bye to Lucille.
Burial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, by Rev. Carl Gittings of Alderson-Broaddus College and Rev.. Robert Baer Jr., Asbury UMC, at the Belington Fraternal Cemetery. There she will join her parents, Beatrice Wilson Ramsey and Willie Ray Ramsey for eternity.
The Talbott Funeral Home in Belington is in charge of the arrangements for Ms. Effie Lucille Ramsey.
BELINGTON — Ms. Effie Lucille Ramsey, age 84 years and a seventh-grade teacher for many Belington children and their children, died Saturday, February 25, 2006, at the Davis Memorial Hospital.
In 1941, she began teaching in one-room schools at Water Camp and Goff. Later in her career, she served as a reading specialist for Barbour County. After graduation from Belington High School with the Class of 1939, she entered Alderson-Broaddus College. Her graduate work and degrees were earned at West Virginia University, University of Hawaii and Temple University.
During her 39-year career, she was involved with many professional activities with the NEA, WVEA, BCEA and BCARS, most notably serving as county liaison with the WV Legislature. She also held membership in Lambda Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a teaching organization.
Lucille traced her Scottish ancestry to the early beginnings of Monongalia County, circa 1760, at Robinson Run and was associated with James Barbour Chapter of the D.A.R.
In 1929, the Rev. Bruce Lambert received her mother and seven-year-old daughter, Lucille, into the Belington Southern Methodist Church. Later she became a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church when the churches merged.
Betty Lou Ramsey, her sister, with whom she shared the family home in Belington, invites Lucille’s friends and former students to the Talbott Funeral Home on Monday, February 27, beginning at 6 p.m. and on Tuesday, February 28, at 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. to visit and say goodo-bye to Lucille.
Burial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, by Rev. Carl Gittings of Alderson-Broaddus College and Rev.. Robert Baer Jr., Asbury UMC, at the Belington Fraternal Cemetery. There she will join her parents, Beatrice Wilson Ramsey and Willie Ray Ramsey for eternity.
The Talbott Funeral Home in Belington is in charge of the arrangements for Ms. Effie Lucille Ramsey.
In 1941, she began teaching in one-room schools at Water Camp and Goff. Later in her career, she served as a reading specialist for Barbour County. After graduation from Belington High School with the Class of 1939, she entered Alderson-Broaddus College. Her graduate work and degrees were earned at West Virginia University, University of Hawaii and Temple University.
During her 39-year career, she was involved with many professional activities with the NEA, WVEA, BCEA and BCARS, most notably serving as county liaison with the WV Legislature. She also held membership in Lambda Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a teaching organization.
Lucille traced her Scottish ancestry to the early beginnings of Monongalia County, circa 1760, at Robinson Run and was associated with James Barbour Chapter of the D.A.R.
In 1929, the Rev. Bruce Lambert received her mother and seven-year-old daughter, Lucille, into the Belington Southern Methodist Church. Later she became a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church when the churches merged.
Betty Lou Ramsey, her sister, with whom she shared the family home in Belington, invites Lucille’s friends and former students to the Talbott Funeral Home on Monday, February 27, beginning at 6 p.m. and on Tuesday, February 28, at 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. to visit and say goodo-bye to Lucille.
Burial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, by Rev. Carl Gittings of Alderson-Broaddus College and Rev.. Robert Baer Jr., Asbury UMC, at the Belington Fraternal Cemetery. There she will join her parents, Beatrice Wilson Ramsey and Willie Ray Ramsey for eternity.
The Talbott Funeral Home in Belington is in charge of the arrangements for Ms. Effie Lucille Ramsey.
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