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SHAVER, James Michael

SHAVER, James Michael[1, 2, 3]

Male 1933 - 2012  (78 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name SHAVER, James Michael  [2, 3
    Birth 21 September 1933  [3
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 May 2012  [3
    Burial Gassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Charleston Daily Mail

      James "Jim" Michael Shaver of Gassaway passed away May 2, 2012, at CAMC Hospital General Division, in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, following a short illness.
      James was born in Fredrickstown, Mo., on September 20, 1933, to the late Oscar Forest "Buck" Shaver and Ruby Rebecca Boyce Shaver Sebert.

      In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by an infant sister and a grandson.

      He was a Methodist by faith. He loved fishing, camping, hunting, traveling and spending time with his family. James attended Burnsville School, and graduated from Sutton High School with the class of 1951.

      He worked many different jobs when he was younger. He was a former employee of Mon Power Company. He owned and operated a used car business for 23 years, Shaver Motor Sales in Gassaway, with his wife, Virginia, from October 1966 until his retirement in June 1989.

      Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at Richard M. Roach Funeral Home, Gassaway with the Rev. Mark Stump officiating. Burial will be in Sugar Creek Cemetery, Gassaway.

      Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

      Condolences may be extended to the family at www.roachfuneralhome.com.
    Person ID I422364717733  Ancestry dot com tree
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

    Father SHAVER, Oscar F.,   b. 4 May 1906, Napier, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 October 1998, Gassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Mother SEBERT, Ruby Rebecca,   b. 25 May 1906, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 August 1992, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1926  Braxton, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F7748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MURPHY, Virginia L.,   b. 17 September 1945   bur. Gassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. SHAVER, D.S.
     2. SHAVER, S.M.
     3. SHAVER, J.R.
    Family ID F6509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1655689313] Ancestry.com, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Publication Date: 5/ May/ 2012; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; URL: http://www.wvgazette.com/Obituaries.

    2. [S1655700137] Ancestry.com, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; URL: http://www.wvgazette.com/static/Obituaries/1998/OBIT1009.html.

    3. [S1666982414] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S1656081463] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).