Individual Details

Death

Sylvia Mae (Furr) Wentz, 85, a resident of Red Spruce Drive, Buckhannon, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, at her daughter’s residence. She was born May 5, 1934, in Volga, a daughter of the late Ivory Francis “Buster” and Susie (Shepler) Furr. She was united in marriage July 3, 1954, to Sherman Wentz, who preceded her in death on Nov. 26, 1988. Surviving are one daughter, Peggy D. (Wentz) Haddix and husband, Thomas A., of Buckhannon; one sister, Betty Lou Albright of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; one granddaughter, Crystal Gayle (Haddix) Sisler and husband, “Butchie”, of Durbin; and four great-grandchildren, Makayla Shiane Marks, Gracie Lynn Sisler, Johnathan Thomas Haddix and Siarra Hope Haddix. Ms. Wentz was preceded in death by one grandson, Thomas Allen “TJ” Haddix; and a brother-in-law, Dr. H.P. “Pat” Albright. She loved her family, enjoyed traveling, cooking and baking. Ms. Wentz’s request for cremation will be honored. Special thanks to Mary Lou Johnson of Barbour County Senior Center; Alex and Christy of Home Health Care and Nicole Radabaugh, FNP-BC for your loving care.