Sidney Allen Staggers, 89, of Morgantown, WV and formerly of Cumberland, MD and Hundred, WV died Tuesday, February 12, 2002 in the Madison.He was born June 24, 1912 at Wana, WV a son of the late William P. and Nellie Phillips Staggers.
Mr. Staggers was retired from Ruscoe Home Improvement Co. in Cumberland, MD and was a former school teacher.He was a member of the Joseph W. Summers Lodge #173, AF & AM of Morgantown, Scottish Rite of Free Masonry, Advisor to the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, Ritualist Advisor of the Cumberland Chapter of DeMolay, member of the Ali Ghan Temple of Cumberland, past president of the Cumberland Optimist Club, and a member of the Suncrest United Methodist Church of Morgantown.
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-laws, Allen T. and Pat Staggers of Fairmont and John R. and Ruth Ann Staggers of Paden City; a daughter and son-in-law, Joann "Jody" and John King of Wadestown; six grandchildren, Dr. Mark R. King, Billy King, Cindy Barnhart, Pam Myers, Ashley Staggers and Kelsey Staggers; and seven great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Jean T. Staggers on March 1, 1998.
Friends may call at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred from 7-9 PM Thursday.Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM Friday with the Pastor Tim Brower officiating.Interment will follow in the Greene County Memorial Park in Jefferson, PA.Memorial contributions may be made to Morgantown Hospice, P.O. Box 4222, Morgantown, WV 26504.