RUSSELL V. KUHL - Normantown

(08/27/2001)
Russell V. Kuhl, 94, of Normantown, Gilmer County died Aug. 25, 2001, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg.

He was born in Gilmer County, a son of the late Phillip A. and Mary Bennett Kuhl. He was a retired employee of the Hope Natural Gas Company, retiring in 1969 with 28 years of service, and was a farmer. He was a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church at Stumptown for many years and served in the church as a trustee.

Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Deloris and Dean Furr of Letter Gap; three sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby and Ruth Kuhl of Ashland, Ohio, Billy and Radene Kuhl of Walker, W.Va., and Bryle and Linda Kuhl of Barberton, Ohio; and one daughter-in-law, Mescal Kuhl of Normantown, He was the loving grandfather of nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, and is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Edith Jewell Collins Kuhl; two sons, Bernard D. Kuhl and Ronal Lee Kuhl; six brothers; and three sisters. He is the last surviving member of his immediate family.

Services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, Stumptown, the Rev. Mark Watkins and Elder Charles Fisher officiating. Interment in Collins Community Cemetery, Stumptown. Visitation is from 3-9 p.m. today at Stump Funeral Home, Grantsville and for one hour prior to services Tuesday at the church.