Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameCornelious Edward CROY Sr. [37896]
BirthOct 6, 1932, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia [37897]
DeathOct 29, 2010, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia [37896], [37897]
BurialCremated [37898]
Spouses
BirthAug 21, 1933, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia [37896]
DeathSep 4, 2017, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia [37896]
BurialCremated [37896]
MarriageOct 28, 1950 [37898]
 Ernest Lee (-<2010)
Obituary Online notes for Cornelious Edward CROY Sr.
October 6, 1932  -  October 29, 2010 

Cornelious E. "Buddy” Croy, Sr., 78 of 47 Old Athens Rd. in Princeton died Friday, October 29, 2010, at Princeton Community Hospital.

Born in Princeton October 6, 1932 he was the son of the late Robert Dawson and Stella Kate Stafford Croy.

Buddy retired from West Virginia Pipeline after 35 years of service.

He attended the First Assembly of God Church. He especially loved his work and his family and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

In addition to his parent&s two sons, Ernest Lee Croy and Cornelious Edward Croy, Jr.; one brother, Junior Croy and one sister, Dorothy Honaker preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred Elizabeth Wiles Croy, with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage with on Thursday, October 28, 2010.one son, Stephen David Croy and his wife Shan Michelle of Princeton;; six grandchildren, Laken Jade Croy, April Billips, Steven Edward Croy, Jonathan Lee Croy, Andrew Croy and Jason Croy; two step-grandchildren, Lucas Gaye and Kassie Gaye; eight great-grandchildren, Alex Billips, Tori Billips, Emma Croy, Noah Croy, Laken Croy, Tiffany Croy, Zachary Croy and Madison Croy; three brothers, Charles Croy and his wife Elsie, David Croy and his wife Patty and Bill Croy all of Princeton; three sisters, Gypsie Fuller, Danese Barton and her husband Thomas and Betty Cockerham and her husband Dana all of Princeton and several nieces and nephews.

In keeping with his wishes the body has been cremated. Memorial services will be conducted 6:00 P.M. Monday, November 1, 2010, at the George W. Seaver Chapel of Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton with his grandsons, Pastor Jason Croy and Pastor Andrew Croy officiating. Friends may visit with the family immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made at www.endure4love.com [37898]
Obituary Online notes for Mildred Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
August 21, 1933  -  September 4, 2017

Mildred Elizabeth Wiles Croy, 84, of Princeton died Monday, September 4, 2017 at her residence.

Born August 21, 1933 in Princeton she was the daughter of the late Edward Wiles and Clair Ruth Shrader Wiles.

Mildred was a homemaker and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Princeton.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cornelious Edward Croy, Sr.; two sons, Ernest Lee Croy and Cornelious Edward Croy, Jr.; and one brother, Harry Wiles.

Survivors include one son, Stephen David Croy and wife Shan Michelle of Princeton; six grandchildren, Laken Jade Croy, April Billips, Andrew Croy, Jason Croy, Steven Edward Croy, and Jonathan Lee Croy; six great grandchildren, Alex Billips, Tori Billips, Emma Croy, Noah Croy, Jayden Croy and Kondee Croy; and three sisters, Linda Fulcher and husband E.L. of Tennessee, Rachel Hartgrove of Gate City, VA, and Gaynell Blanche Gail of Tennessee.

In keeping with Mildred’s wishes, her body has been cremated.

A memorial service will be conducted 6:00PM, Friday, September 8, 2017 at the George W. Seaver Chapel of Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton with Pastor Jason Croy and Pastor Andrew Croy serving as Eulogists. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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