Mary Emma Frame

October 23, 1940 - November 7, 2016

Mary Emma Frame,76, departed this life on on Monday, November 7, 2016. Mary was born October 23, 1940 to the late George "Wint" Hill and Freda James Hill in Smithburg, WV. Her husband George P. Frame preceded her in death on January 8, 2000. Mary is survived by her three children: Catherine Hillard (Shawn) of Evans City, PA, Stefan Frame (Diana) of Marietta, GA and Tracy Vanoy of West Union, WV. She also is survived by one brother John A. Hill (Mary) of Leland, NC. In addition, Mary is survived by 7 grandchildren: (Joseph Hillard, Chelsea Hillard, Katrina Drake (Justin), Camden Frame (Chelsea), Kaitlyn Frame,Colby Vanoy, Olivia Vanoy), 4 great grandchildren (Jaxson Drake Annalyn Drake, Hudson Frame and Cason Frame), and 2 nephews (Jason Hill of Vienna and Andy Hill (Kelly)of Cary, NC. Mary was a 1958 graduate of Doddridge County High School and graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelors Degree in Seconday Education. Mary retired after 30 plus years and finished her teaching career at Doddridge County High School. Mary loved teaching and touched the lives of many young students over the years. She was also very active in yearbook, band and a was a sponsor for student international trips. Mary was also actively involved in church and community activities. She was a member of the Emmanuel United Methodist Church and choir, and she participated in several community cantatas. Mary also served on the Doddridge County Board of Education, Doddridge County Economic Council and the Mountaineer Fine Arts Council, West Union Business and Profession Women's Club. Funeral services will be conducted at The Emmanuel Methodist Church, Church St. West Union on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 11:00AM with Pastor David McCauley presiding, Mrs. Frame will lie in state one hour prior to her service. The family will receive friends in the Spurgeon Funeral Home 212 Front Street, West Union on Friday, November 11, 2016 from 2-8PM. In lieu of flowers, the family request contributions be made to the Doddridge Public Library, 170 Marie Street, West Union, WV 26456. Sprugeon Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Frame Family.