Husband: Oakley E. Hess
Born: Aug-18-1915 in Tyler Co, WV 1
Died: Mar- 1-1944 in World War II 2
Buried: Jan-15-1948 in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson Co, KY 3,4,5
Resided: 1942 in Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV 1
Education: Pennsboro H.S., West Virginia University (1938) 6,7
Military: (enlisted 1/15/1942) 2nd Lt, US Army Air Corps, World War II (MIA between Labrador & Iceland) 6,8,3
Father: Elden E. Hess (1876 - )
Mother: Rose Mary McCullough (1879 - )
Wife: Roena Mae Summers Married: Apr-14-1942 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1
Born: Jan-21-1921 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 9,10 Died: Jan- 8-1994 in DeKalb Co, GA 11,9 Buried: in Melwood (aka Mountain View) Cemetery, Stone Mountain, Dekalb Co, GA 5 Resided: in Decatur, Dekalb Co, GA 12,13 Resided: 1942 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Father: Okla Bernard Summers (1891 - 1966) Mother: Edna Grace Kelley (1893 - 1940) Other spouse 2
Sources: (1) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (2) Military Grave Marker. (3) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (4) U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 [database online], Ancestry.com and Office of Quartermaster General (National Archives) (5) Findagrave.com. (6) West Virginia Veterans Memorial Archives Database, http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/wvvetmem.html. (7) Yearbook photo. (8) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (9) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) 1930 Census. (11) Georgia Death Index, 1919-98 [database online], Ancestry.com and Georgia Health Dept, Office of Vital Records. (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (13) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com.