Maxine Tennant, 96, of Wadestown, WV died Monday, June 15, 2015 at her residence.

She was born October 7, 1918 at Mannington, WV, a daughter of the late John Rinehart and Grace Simpson Rinehart.

Mrs. Tennant was a homemaker and a member of the former Liming Ridge Church of Christ.

Surviving are a son, Richard Tennant of Aliquippa, PA; two daughters, Judith Ammons of Wana, and Janet and her husband Gary Shriver of Daybrook; one brother, Dallas Rinehart and his wife Juanita of Mannington; and one sister, Waneda Muntis of Lima, OH; eight grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell Tennant; one great-grandson, Cody Shriver; and ten brothers and sisters.

Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home, 5894 Mason-Dixon Highway, Blacksville, WV from 5-9 PM Thursday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM Friday with Evangelist Steve Snider officiating. Interment will follow in the Tennant Cemetery at Pentress.

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