Dias Tennant, 99, of Wadestown, WV died Wednesday, November 29, 2000 in the Arbors at Fairmont Nursing Facility.
He was born October 6, 1901 at Burton, WV a son of the late Dan L & Elizabeth Shriver Tennant.
Mr. Tennant was a retired farmer. In his early life, he worked at Dupont in Morgantown and taught school in the Wadestown area. He was the last surviving member of the Wadestown High School Class of 1920. He was a member of the Crusader Lodge No. 422 of Wadestown. He was a member of the West Warren Baptist Church of Wadestown, where he served as a deacon and a Sunday School Teacher.
Surviving are one nephew, James Berdine of Moravion Falls, North Carolina.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Six Tennant, who died on January 25, 1997; a sister Edna Berdine, and a brother who died in infancy.
Friends will be received at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred, WV from 2-4 & 7-9 PM Friday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM Saturday with the Pastor Tim Brower officiating. Interment will follow in the Wadestown Cemetery.