{"id":114432,"date":"2022-03-22T15:36:03","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T20:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/robert-b-criss-1924-2003-obituary\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","slug":"robert-b-criss-1924-2003-obituary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/robert-b-criss-1924-2003-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert B. Criss 1924-2003 Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color\">Robert B. Criss 1924-2003 Obituary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><a style=\"color:Tomato; \" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/randolph-county-west-virginia-area-obituaries\/\">Return Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page<\/a><br><br><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert Burton Criss, 82, of Route 4, Philippi, and a former resident of Chestnut Street, Philippi, passed away Friday, Nov. 28, 2003, in the Louis A. Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center.<br><br>He was born April 29, 1921, in Philippi, the son of the late Walter Elam Criss and Eva Mae Johnson Criss.<br><br>Surviving is one sister, Laura Bella Criss of Philippi.<br><br>He was preceded in death by three sisters, Mable Mary Criss, Ida Lee Moore and Bessie Mae Campbell; and two brothers, Henry Albert Criss and Harry Lee Criss.<br><br>He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and attended Alderson-Broaddus College for three years.<br><br>In earlier years, he worked in road construction and was a former state road supervisor for Barbour County.<br><br>He served as director of public works for the city of Philippi, was a former Nationwide Insurance agent, served as superintendent of the fairgrounds for Barbour County Parks and Recreation, was a former city councilman and served on the Philippi Sanitation Board.<br><br>Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home, 216 N. Walnut St., Philippi, after 2 p.m. today and until 2 p.m. Sunday, the service hour. The Rev. Lejeune Lewis and Speaker Robert &#8220;Buck&#8221; True will officiate. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery with American Legion Post 44 conducting military rites. Wright Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color\">Robert B. 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Criss 1924-2003 Obituary Return Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page Robert Burton Criss, 82, of Route 4, Philippi, and a former resident of Chestnut Street, Philippi, passed away Friday, Nov. 28, 2003, in the Louis A. Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center. 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