| Name |
Raymond Lee ELDER |
| Born |
10 Sep 1945 |
Ohio [1, 2] |
- Birthplace given in marriage record as Athens County, Ohio. But his obituary states Little Hocking, which is in Washington County.
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
truck trailers, welding [1] |
- He had a long career in the trailer industry. He worked at Ravens metal in Ellenboro, WV, carrying welding rods and learned to weld. He worked at the Elizabeth, WV plant as a supervisor for years, until it shut down. He moved to Jacksonville, NC and worked for Ravens metal until he moved to Huntsville, TN to work for Freuhauf Trailers as an area manager and running their dump line. When he remarried in October 1994, he and his new wife Joyce relocated to Cartersville, GA and he worked for Dorsey Trailers as an area manager. He was valued by them so much that he was promoted to plant manager and moved to Dillon, SC. Then off they went again to Columbus, GA as a plant manager for Centennial Bodies before moving back to TN and working for TN Asphalt. He went on to work in Mt. Sterling, KY for Wabash Trailers as an area manager. He then retired, coming home and started doing what he really loved, farming. He loved raising cattle and working in the hay.
|
| Residence |
1963 |
Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV [2] |
| Residence |
2019 |
Robbins, Scott Co, TN [1] |
| Died |
22 Feb 2022 |
Knoxville, Knox Co, TN [1] |
| Buried |
IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV [1] |
| Person ID |
I85546 |
Doddridge County Roots |
| Last Modified |
21 Nov 2022 |