Individual Details

Death

Merrill W. Seville, 84, of 300 E. North St. and a resident of Fulton County Medical Center Extended Care Unit, died Saturday, March 18, 2000, at Fulton County Medical Center.Born Nov. 13, 1916, in Cito, PA, he was the son of the late Harvey W. and Rhoda Clevenger Seville and was raised by the late Lynn and Elizabeth Alexander since the age of 4 months.He was employed for the Borough of McConnellsburg as Chief of Police for 31 years. He served in the U. S. Army. He was a member of the Cito Methodist Church.He was a member of McConnellsburg Volunteer Fire Company; Mercersburg Sportsmans Association; Fulton County Sportsmans Association; Fraternal Order of Police; Rocky Mountain Hunting Club and The Odd Fellows.He is survived by his wife, Virginia Keefer Seville; three daughters, Daisy Burrall and Carol Moats, both of McConnellsburg and Linda Dickons of Ark, VA; five sons, Merrill D. Seville and Roy R. Seville, both of McConnellsburg, Harvey W. Seville of Fort Littleton, PA, Mark C. Seville  of Chambersburg, PA, and Lynn W. Seville of St. Thomas; a sister, Ruth Truax of Hustontown, PA; 23 grand children and three great grandchildren.He was preceded in death by three sisters, two brothers, four grand children and a great grand child.Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2pm at Laurel Ridge Christian Church, Big Cove Tannery, PA. The Rev. Sam Stoey will officiate. Burial will be in the Laurel Ridge Christian Church Cemetery. Military graveside services will be conducted by Fulton Honor Guard.The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7-9pm and one hour prior to the services at Kelso-Cornelius Funeral Home, 322 N. 2nd St., McConnellsburg, which will be open from 2-9pm.