Elease Arbogast

Obituary of Elease Pamela Palfrey Arbogast

Elease Pamela Palfrey Arbogast, 85, of Paw Paw Creek Rd., Rivesville, WV, passed away early Friday morning in her residence. She was born June 4, 1930 in Altoona, Alabama, daughter of the late John Lawrence and Ollie Mae Robinson Palfrey. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Clarence Arbogast. Mrs. Arbogast was a Baptist by faith. She was a 1948 graduate of Pensacola High School in Florida. She retired as a bank teller with Bank One. She also enjoyed walking. Survivors include a son and his wife, Paul Elmer and Pamela Arbogast of Wetumpka, Alabama, a daughter, Deborah Legg of Rivesville, WV, 3 grandchildren; Paul John Arbogast and his wifeTheresa of Las Vegas, Nevada, Tiffany Michelle Cox and her husband James of Fairmont, WV, and Tisha Elease Erdman and her husband Jacob of Harrisburg, PA 6 great grandchildren; Kaycee Michelle Cox, Kylee Cox, Kynlee Cox, Christopher Arbogast, David Arbogast, and Alex Erdman, 2 brothers; Grover and wife Beverly Palfrey of Oklahoma City, OK and Robert Palfrey of Cullman, AL, Several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one brother, John Lawrence Palfrey and 2 sisters, Vivian Frankwitch and Arlene Baker. Family and friends may call at Ford Funeral Home, Ford Chapel, 201 Columbia St., Fairmont, WV from 11am until 2pm on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home Tuesday, 3-15-2016, at 2pm, with Rev. James Riggs officiating. The family requests that memorial donations be made to Amedysis Hospice, 67 Casinao Dr., Suite 102, Anmore, WV, 26323.