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     His Social Security Number was 233-12-1507.⁴ Elmer Clarence Burnette was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^5,6 He and Norma Frances Conner were divorced.⁶ Elmer Clarence Burnette was born on October 20, 1910 at Lowe, Mercer Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth year of 1911.^4,2 He married Norma Frances Conner, daughter of Dennis Haden Conner and Addie Anna "Annie" Kingrea, on October 7, 1939 at Bland Co., Virginia.^1,3 Elmer Clarence Burnette died on July 29, 1990 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^4,6 He Elmer Clarence Burnette, 79, of Route 1, Rock, died Sunday in a Princeton hospital. Born at Matoaka, he was a son of the late Ophus and Maggie Short Burnette. He was a member of the UMWA local #6039 at Dott. He was retired from the Turkey Gap Coal Company at Dott. He was a member of the Cavalry Baptist Church at Lake Bottom. Survivors: wife, Billie Hall Burnette; son, Roger Burnette of Forestville, Md; daughters, Sue McPherson and Karen Shrader both of Princeton, Anne Frye of Waynesboro, Va; brothers, Mathew Burnette and Howard Burnette both of Route 1, Rock, Amos Burnette of Greeensboro, N.C; sisters, Margaret Matherly of Rock, Sylvia Carr of Princeton; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens at Princeton. on July 31, 1990.⁶