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     Fannie Mellen was born in 1883 at Michigan.¹ She married Joseph Knoppow, son of Louis Knoppow and Anna Budnitzky, in 1906 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.¹ As of 1906,her married name was Knoppow. Fannie Mellen died on July 1, 1913 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 366-03-1454.² Bessie Laura Grove was born on December 5, 1888 at Batavia, Branch Co., Michigan.² She married Joseph Knoppow, son of Louis Knoppow and Anna Budnitzky, circa 1915.¹ As of circa 1915,her married name was Knoppow.¹ Bessie Laura Grove died on October 20, 1973 at Westland, Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 84.³

     Harry Hyman Glanz was buried at Machpelah Cemetery, 21707 Woodward Avenue, Ferndale, Oakland Co., Michigan.⁴ He was born on November 15, 1878 at Dvinsk, Latvia.^1,2 He married Esther Knoppow, daughter of Louis Knoppow and Anna Budnitzky, on November 5, 1911 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.^2,3 Harry Hyman Glanz died on August 17, 1953 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 74.²

     Debbie Lynn Hickson was born in April, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 She married James Edward "Jim" Pruitt, son of James Eldridge "Jim" Pruitt and Caroline Mae "Carol" Leopoldo, on October 31, 1987.¹ As of October 31, 1987,her married name was Pruitt. Debbie Lynn Hickson died on March 8, 2014 at Virginia at age 48.² She Debbie Lynn Pruitt, 48, of Boones Mill, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014. She was born in Roanoke, a daughter of the late Roger and Charlene Hickson and had been an area resident all of her life. She loved animals, going for long rides and joking around and cutting up with her family and friends. Her sense of humor was contagious. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Debra Lynn Pruitt, and her very special grandfather, Charlie Long. She is survived by two daughters, Nina and Ashley Pruitt; Her fiancé, Jerry Parks and his sons Christopher and Johnny; her grandmother, Ruby Long; a brother Michael Hickson and wife, Shelley; aunt and uncle, Louise and Bob Basham, and niece and nephew, Sharlene and Magnus Hickson. Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at the Chapel of John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem. The Rev. Hilton Jeffreys will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 4 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family to help defray expenses. on March 10, 2014.²