{"id":76581,"date":"2021-03-04T12:53:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T12:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","slug":"leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leonard Willis Herron, age 94, of Buckhannon, WV died Monday, December 20, 2010 at St. Joseph\u2019s Hospital in Buckhannon. He was born December 8, 1916 in Cassity, WV, a son of the late Boyd and Pearl Loudin Herron. On January 30, 1942 he married Tressa Mae Hartley who preceded him in death on July 29, 1997. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Lillian Wilke; one great-grandson, Richard Hoover; one sister, Opal Coberly; one infant sister, Violet Herron and four brothers, George, Raymond, Ellis and Stewart Herron. He is survived by four sons, Dewight \u201cIke\u201d, Eugene and John Herron all of Buckhannon and Boyd \u201cBill\u201d Herron and wife June of Queens, WV; five daughters, Mable Kelley and husband Elmer of Tallmansville, WV, Hilda Wagoner and husband Charles of Queens, Brenda DeMoss and husband Caroll of French Creek, WV, Emma Zickefoose and husband Ralph of Buckhannon and Linda Kelley of Buckhannon; one sister, Dessie Harris of Hodgesville, WV; three brothers, Lester Herron and wife Mable of Ashtabula, OH, Roy Herron and wife Charlene of VA and Laurel Herron of PA; thirty-six grandchildren and sixty-two great-grandchildren. Mr. Herron was a custodian for the Upshur County Board of Education and a member of the Harmony United Methodist Church of Queens. He also served in the Army during WW II and was a member of the Buckhannon VFW Post # 3663. Friends will be received Wednesday, December 22, 2010 from 4-8 PM at the Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Thursday at the funeral home with the Rev. Jerry Heater officiating. Burial will follow in the Lanham Cemetery at Queens. Buckhannon VFW Post #3663, Frank B. Bartlett Post #7 American Legion, DAV Chapters #5 &#038; #36 will conduct military honors at the graveside.   Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.<\/p><center><a style=\"color:Tomato; \" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/randolph-county-west-virginia-area-obituaries\/\">Return to Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page<\/a><\/center><br><br><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div><p id=\"pvc_stats_76581\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"76581\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonard Willis Herron, age 94, of Buckhannon, WV died Monday, December 20, 2010 at St. Joseph\u2019s Hospital in Buckhannon. He was born December 8, 1916 in Cassity, WV, a son of the late Boyd and Pearl Loudin Herron. On January 30, 1942 he married Tressa Mae Hartley who preceded him in death on July 29, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_76581\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"76581\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary - SnapWhole.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary - SnapWhole.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SnapWhole.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-01-17T01:05:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/\",\"name\":\"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary - SnapWhole.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-04T12:53:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-17T01:05:10+00:00\",\"description\":\"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/\",\"name\":\"SnapWhole.com\",\"description\":\"Your Cool Refreshing Eclectic Destination\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Snapwhole\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/radioactive.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/radioactive.jpg\",\"width\":282,\"height\":268,\"caption\":\"Snapwhole\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary - SnapWhole.com","description":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary - SnapWhole.com","og_description":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary","og_url":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/","og_site_name":"SnapWhole.com","article_modified_time":"2023-01-17T01:05:10+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/","url":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/","name":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary - SnapWhole.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-03-04T12:53:40+00:00","dateModified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10+00:00","description":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/leonard-willis-herron-1916-2010-obituary\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Leonard Willis Herron 1916-2010 Obituary"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/","name":"SnapWhole.com","description":"Your Cool Refreshing Eclectic Destination","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#organization","name":"Snapwhole","url":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/radioactive.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/radioactive.jpg","width":282,"height":268,"caption":"Snapwhole"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}