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Kathleen Adams Sleeth
February 7, 2015
Kathleen Adams Sleeth, age 94 of Parkersburg, WV; departed this life Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Care Haven of Pleasants in Belmont, WV; following an extended illness.
Born January 3, 1921 in Cox’s Mills, WV; daughter of the late Emery E. and Emily Elva Flesher Adams.
Kathleen attended Rock Grove Baptist Church before moving to Parkersburg and worked maintenance for the Gilmer County Board of Education.
After the birth of her special needs great-granddaughter, Rachel Danielle Sleeth, Kathleen dedicated her life to her care.
On December 30, 1939, she was united in marriage to Teddy Sleeth Sr. who preceded her in death on July 22, 1997
Surviving is 1 daughter Karen Sleeth of Parkersburg, 2 sisters, Geneva Matheny of Paden City, WV; and Genelea Grose and husband Harry of Weston, WV.
There are 2 grandchildren, Tamara Sleeth Westfall of Parkersburg, WV; and R. Sunshine Sleeth also of Parkersburg, WV; 2 great-grandchildren, and 2 great great-grandchildren also surviving.
Along with her husband and parents, Kathleen was preceded in death by 1 son, Teddy J. Sleeth Jr., 1 daughter-in-law, Catherine Sleeth, 1 granddaughter, Denette Sleeth, and 5 siblings, Margurite Broadwater, Helen Bush, Raymond Adams, Denzil Adams, and James Adams
Funeral Services will be conducted at the Ellyson Mortuary Inc. 2 Vanhorn Drive, Glenville WV; 26351 at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 2015 with Rev Bill Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in the Rock Grove Cemetery, in Linn, WV. Friends and family may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday evening February 13, 2015 at the mortuary.
Ellyson Mortuary Inc. is assisting the family of Kathleen Sleeth with arrangements.