George Jimmy "Jim" STANSBERRY

1934 - 2021  (87 years)

• Name	George Jimmy "Jim" STANSBERRY
  Born	6 Jul 1934	Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	U.S. Army, Fort Riley, Kansas  [1]
  Census	1940	Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
  Education	Frostburg University (master's degree in administration)  [1]
  Education	Harrisville High School (1952, football)  [1]
  Education	Salem College (1956, Elementary Education, football scholarship)  [1]
  Occupation	teacher  [1]
  	After college, Jim taught one year at a one room schoolhouse in Hazelgreen, West Virginia before being drafted into the Army. After his military service, he taught eleven years in Columbus, Ohio. In 1964, he bought the farm of his dreams in Oxford, WV and in the spring of 1971, he moved his family back to West Virginia. He then taught 17 years for the Doddridge County Board of Education at Summers Elementary and Greenwood Elementary, and he eventually became principal of Greenwood Elementary School. During this time, he earned his master’s degree in Administration from Frostburg University in Maryland.
  Residence	Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 2, 3]
  Died	18 Nov 2021	Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV   [4]
  Buried	Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV   [1]
  Person ID	I2517	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	David Franklin STANSBERRY,   b. 16 May 1902, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 13 Jul 1978, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Trevia KINNEY,   b. 7 Oct 1907, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 25 Jun 1998, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F3370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lillian June BRANNON,   b. 17 Aug 1937, Harmony, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 13 Dec 2008, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 71 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1957	Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV   [5, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living + 6. Living
  Family ID	F904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Sources

  [S14] Obituary. [S643] Obituary of father. [S1594] Obituary of brother. [S1752] Obituary - At home. [S1616] Immediate family. [S1982] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003)).