hmtl5 Marvin Ellwood Purvis b. 25 May 1933 Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky d. 17 Dec 2001 Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio: Hedges Genealogy

Marvin Ellwood Purvis

Male 1933 - 2001  (68 years)


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  • Name Marvin Ellwood Purvis 
    Born 25 May 1933  Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Dec 2001  Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I3980  Hedges
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2024 

    Father Hobart E. Purvis,   b. 13 Oct 1895, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1945, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Minnie Gertrude Ward,   b. 10 Dec 1899, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1953, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Family ID F957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruby Louise Wills,   b. 7 May 1937, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2007, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Judith Lynne “Judy” Purvis,   b. 14 Feb 1957, Frenchburg, Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 2019  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F1764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 May 1933 - Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Dec 2001 - Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Marvin E. Purvis, 68, of Camden, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2001, at Dayton Heart Hospital. He was born May 25, 1933, in Morehead, Ky., to Hobart and Minnie Moody Purvis. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was an operator at Jefferson-Smurfit for more than 40 years until his retirement and was a farmer most of his life. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Ruby Purvis; one son, Marvin Purvis II of Middletown; five daughters, Judy Purvis and Marlena Purvis, both of Middletown, Linda Dearth of Trenton, Pamela Lawson of Kingwood, Texas, and Shirley Purvis of Gratis; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother, Clifford "Buck" Purvis of Morehead, Ky.; and two sisters, Francis Howard of Florida and Eldiva Kearns of Bowling Green, Ky. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Raymond, Milborn and Willard Purvis; and two sisters, Mary Olive Perry and Lovel Swim. A graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Fairmound Cemetery in West Elkton. John Swint, pastor, has been asked to officiate.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S9] Obituary.