Individual Details

William Gerald Ferguson

(12 Apr 1918 - 30 Jan 1998)

WILLIAM G FERGUSON Request Information (SS-5)
SSN 217-05-0196 Residence: 21562 Westernport, Allegany, MD
Born 12 Apr 1918 Last Benefit:
Died 30 Jan 1998 Issued: MD (Before 195)
WILLIAM G FERGUSON
WESTERNPORT - William Gerald Ferguson, 79, of 107 Oakview Drive, Westernport, died Friday, Jan. 30, 1998, at his residence.
Born April 12, 1918, at Luke, he was the son of the late William L. and Essie Rae (Hershberger) Ferguson.
Mr. Ferguson was retired from Westvaco Corporation, having worked in the Cutter Room. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in World War II. He was a member of Victory Post #155 American Legion, Westernport, and Queens Point V.F.W. Post 6775.
He is survived by his wife, Nelda (Fisher) Ferguson; one son, Gerald E. Ferguson, Loudon, Tenn.; one daughter, Betty Beavers, Westernport; one sister, Nina Daniels, Moorefield, W.Va.; three grandchildren, Harold Beavers, Amy Riggleman and Kelly Beavers; and two great-grandchildren, Brittany Beavers and Cortney Riggleman.
Friends will be received at the Boal Funeral Home in Westernport, on Sunday, Feb. 1, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be at the funeral home on Monday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m., with Father James Hannon officiating.
Interment will be in Philos Cemetery, Westernport, where full military honors will be accorded by the combined Veterans organizations.
Queens Point #6775 V.F.W. will hold a memorial service at the funeral home on Sunday evening at 7 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the American Lung Association.

Obituary
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Events

Birth12 Apr 1918Luke, Allegany Co., Maryland
Residence1920Luke, Allegany, Maryland
Residence1930Luke, Allegany, Maryland
Death30 Jan 1998Obituary - Westernport, Alleghany Co., Md.
BurialPhilos Cem., Westernport, Md.

Families

FatherWilliam Lavan Ferguson (1884 - 1975)
MotherEssie Ray Harshbarger (1887 - 1948)
SiblingClyde Lavan Ferguson (1908 - 1943)
SiblingGladys Iona Ferguson (1911 - 1968)
SiblingDon Ivan Ferguson (1920 - 1995)
SiblingNina Louise Ferguson (1923 - 2008)

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