Individual Details
Donald Victor "Jim" POSTALWAIT
(April 28, 1926 - January 5, 2005)
Events
| Birth | April 28, 1926 | Gilmer County, WV | |||
| Marriage | Abt, 1950 | Rosalie Alice FURR | |||
| Death | January 5, 2005 | Spencer, Roane County, WV | ![]() | ||
| Soc Sec No | 234-34-6495 | ![]() | |||
| Burial | Eventide Cemetery, Spencer, Roane County, WV | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Rosalie Alice FURR (1933 - 2011) |
| Father | James Franklin "Frank" POSTALWAIT (1884 - 1939) |
| Mother | Tida E. WRIGHT (1893 - 1958) |
Notes
Death
Donald V. “Jim” Postalwait, of Spencer, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at his home, after an extended illness.“Jim” was a wonderful husband, devoted father to his daughters, a living and giving grandfather to his grandchildren.
He was the retired 30-year owner of Don's Used Cars, Spencer, and a member of the Spencer Baptist Temple.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Rosalie Furr Postalwait of Spencer; daughters, Vikki (Jim) Nichols of Evans and Jill (Steve) Showen of Spartanburg, S.C.; grandchildren, Jeramy (Monica) Nichols of Danville, Va., Allison (Philip) Watkins of Crown City, Ohio, and Kristopher (Andrea) Showen of Chesnee, S.C.; two great-grandchildren and one expected great grandchild (in June).
A funeral service will be conducted Saturday, Jan. 8 at 11 a.m. in the Spencer Baptist Temple, Spencer, with Pastor Smith Epling officiating. Burial will be in the Eventide Cemetery, Spencer.
Friends may call at the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday.
Memorial contributions are preferred to the Spencer Baptist Temple Building Fund, 405 Clay Road, Spencer, WV 25276.
Endnotes
1. United States Social Security Death Index.
2. findagrave.com.

