Obituary
Vollie A. Bloss,
80, of Lavalette, WV, went to his heavenly home on May 24, 2014 at St.
Mary’s Medical Center. He was born March 1, 1934, a son of the late Floyd
and Genia Bloss. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his
loving wife Norma June and his brothers Charles, Sanders, Leonard, and Frank
Bloss and sisters Elizabeth Plymale and Katherine Esque and a special nephew
Danny Bloss. He is survived by his brother Herman (Jeanine) Bloss, his
sisters Nettie (Ernie) Shank, Claretta Edwards, sister in law and brother in
law Margaret and Jim Lambert, sisters in law Marilyn Jarvis and Margaret
Bloss. Vollie was a retired heavy equipment operator and a member of Trinity
Chapel. Some of Vollie’s favorite activities were camping, boating,
woodworking, apple butter and molasses making, whittling at the lake with
his pals and keeping up with the comings and goings at Sugarwood Golf
Course. Also surviving are Loretta and Kenny Smith who loved and cared for
Vollie, a special nephew Thomas (Judy) Bloss, his Mountain Fever (Glory
Bound) Kids, Richard and Peggy Napier, Marlin and Peggy Oldaker, Bertha
Thompson and Loretta Smith and many nieces, nephews and friends who loved
Vollie. Special thanks to Lavalette EMS, his doctors, Gentiva Home Health
and Doris for their loving care. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am
Tuesday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Greg Wells. Burial will follow
in Bloss Family Cemetery, Lavalette, WV. His nephews will serve as
pallbearers. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Monday at the Reger Funeral
Home. Contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, National
Center, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231 or to The National Kidney
Foundation, 3109 Forbes Ave., Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.
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