Blanche Tolliver

Blanche Tolliver born December 23, 1926 in Hurts, Virginia to Carrie and Willie Clemons. She moved to Logan, West Virginia with her parents and six siblings where they all started a new life. Blanche married Josh Tolliver Sr. in 1950 and they raised and supported 13 children and other family members over the years. A pillar in the community and was a faithful church member at the OGC Taplin, WV. An excellent cook who received rave reviews for her pastry (baking) skills; and absolutely dedicated to her disabled children.

She was predeceased by her parents, Carrie and Willie Clemons; husband: Josh Tolliver Sr; siblings: Signora Clemons Harris, Mae Bertha Childs (Bruce ), Leola Bostick (Sellers), Myrtle Page (Mack ), Alphonso Clemons, and James Clemons; children: Beatrice Banks, Irene Banks, Josh Tolliver Jr., Glen Tolliver, Marvin Tolliver, and Kenneth Tolliver.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Gloria Jean Banks of Ohio, Charlene Tolliver of Indiana, Mary Reynolds (Andrew), Vivian Tolliver, Darlene Moore (Henry), Terri Lynn Tolliver, and Gregory Tolliver all whom reside in West Virginia; and her sister Annie Mae Sherrod (George) of Maryland, as well as her many generations of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and numerous extended family members and friends.

Her saying, “God is able”.