Elbert Block Sr., 80, Bidwell, OH, and formerly of Zephyr Hills, FL, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2007, in the Scenic Hills Nursing Facility. He was born December 5, 1926 at Hetzel, WV, son of the late Delbert and Elizabeth Muncey. He retired from the WW Trucking Company, Dover, FL, in 1984.
Elbert married Mary Ethel Marcum on November 3, 1944 in Logan WV, and she survives with four children:
Angie (Buster) Bailey, Zephyr Hills, FL
Linda (Rick) Campbell, Bidwell, OH
Elbert Jr. (Anna) Block, Bidwell, OH
Terry (Tammy) Block, Vinton, OH
Eighteen grandchildren , forty-one great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded by Mother-in-law and Father-in-law, Hollie and Lola Marcum, three brothers and four sisters.
Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM., Monday in the Harvest Time Worship Center, 222 Main Street, Vinton, with Rev. David Adams officating. Burial will be in the Marcum - Pendleton Cemetery near Vinton with Grave Side Rites by the Vinton American Legion Post 161.
Friends may call at the Harvest Time Worship Center on Sunday after 2:00 PM.