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HOSEY, Mansell Edward[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name HOSEY, Mansell Edward [1, 2, 3] Birth 21 April 1920 Centralia, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America
[2, 3] Gender Male Death 19 December 2016 Woodford, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
[3] Burial Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
[3] Notes - HOSEY, Mansell Edward "Eddie," 96, of Richmond, husband of Bessie Gibson Hosey, died at his daughter's home in Woodford, Va. on Monday, December 19, 2016. A 26-year USMC (Captain) veteran, he served in WWII and Korea before retiring. His final tour of duty was at Marine Barracks, 8th & I Streets, Washington, D.C. He subsequently worked at General Testing in Springfield, Va. and Rappahannock Electric Cooperative in Bowling Green, Va. An avid outdoorsman, marksman, and lover of his family and church, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Bruce of Woodford, Va.; father, L. L. Hosey and mother, Bettie Fay Jackson of Centralia, W.Va. He is survived by his second wife of 40 years, Bessie Gibson Hosey; and daughters, Carole Vaughn (Peter) of Woodford, Va. and Marsha Jordan (Max) of Lincolnton, N.C.; and his grandsons, Dr. Mark E. Vaughn (Michelle) of Richmond, Va. and Jason D. Jordan of Charlotte, N.C.; three great-grandchildren, Carter, Charlotte and Charles Vaughn of Richmond, Va.; nephews, Bruce Edward Hosey of Lewisburg, W.Va. and Charles P. Hosey of Morgantown, W.Va. Special thanks are extended to the VA Home Based Primary Care, Comfort Keepers and New Century Hospice. A memorial service will be held at West End Alliance Church, 3915 Francistown Road, Richmond, Va. 23294 at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 23. Interment will follow in Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Va., at 2 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to West End Alliance Church.
Person ID I422184729197 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father HOSEY, Letcher Lemon, b. 30 November 1895, West Virginia
d. 1 October 1982 (Age 86 years) Mother JACKSON, Betty Fay, b. 21 September 1900, West Virginia
d. 26 March 1989 (Age 88 years) Marriage 12 Aug 1917 Braxton County, West Virginia
[5] Family ID F12804 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 BRUCE, Doris, b. 22 Jun 1921 d. 19 Oct 1974, Woodford, Caroline, Virginia, USA
(Age 53 years) Children 1. HOSEY, C.F. 2. HOSEY, M.A. Family ID F9825 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family 2 GIBSON, B.G. Family ID F8422 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
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