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     His Social Security Number was 235-10-5155.¹¹ Clarence Emett Hall was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,3,5 He was born on May 30, 1915 at Mercer Co., West Virginia; The SSDI has a birth year of 1914.^11,3,2,12 He married Dora Ethel Austin on June 25, 1937 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.⁸ Clarence Emett Hall died on August 9, 1998 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 83; His gravestone has a death date of Aug 8, 1998.^11,3,2,12,5 He Clarence Emett Hall, 83, of 459 Oakland Drive, Princeton, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 1998, at his residence. Born in Princeton, May 30, 1915, he was a son of the late James Woodsy and Ada Hill Hall. He attended Maple View Church of Christ in Bluefield. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers. Survivors include one daughter, Eva Joyce Ferguson of Princeton; five grandchildren, Al Smith and his wife, Lisa, of Roanoke, Va., Dora Ellen Taylor and her husband, Phillip, of
Lexington, N.C., Virginia Shephard and her husband, Dean, of Raleigh, N.C., Jerry Wayne Smith and his wife, Glenda, of Hazard, Ky., and Joyce Ann Reed and her husband, Raymond, of Princeton; six greatgrandchildren, Jade Smith, Randy Perdue, Joseph Lee, Kimberly Hall, Jason Shephard and Isaac Stephen Starling; one great-great grandchild, Caden Perdue; and two sisters, Grace Rose of Princeton and Ruby Gillespie of Lashmeet. Graveside services will be held at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton. Sandy River District American Legion Post 175 of Bradshaw will conduct military graveside rites. Pallbearers will be John Steele,
Abe George, John Lawrence, Don Helmandollar, Ernest Doyle Jr. and Sherman Horton. on August 11, 1998.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 236-26-7516.⁶ Lucy B. Hall was born on September 4, 1878 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,6 As of May 29, 1917,her married name was Crickenberger.² She married Earl L. Crickenberger on May 29, 1917 at Keystone, McDowell Co., West Virginia.² Lucy B. Hall died on December 3, 1942 at Holden, Logan Co., West Virginia, at age 64.⁷

     Ada Bessie Hill was buried at Hall Cemetery, Hall's Ridge Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁴ She was born on March 21, 1891 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,4,3 She married James Woodson Hall, son of Bird Jesse Hall and Hannah Emaline Sweeney, on September 6, 1914 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ As of September 6, 1914,her married name was Hall.³ Ada Bessie Hill died on September 5, 1925 at Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 34.⁴

     Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,3 Her Social Security Number was 232-96-4034.⁵ She was born on June 7, 1888 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^5,6,4,3 She married Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall, son of Bird Jesse Hall and Hannah Emaline Sweeney, on December 25, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.^7,2,6,8,3 As of December 25, 1907,her married name was Hall.⁶ Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey died on January 19, 1978 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 89.^5,4,3 She Mrs. Roscoe (Mary Fay) Hall, 89, of Hall's Ridge Road, Princeton, died Thursday evening in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Born in Princeton, she was a daughter of the late Jim and Virginia Spade Bailey. She was a member of the Johnson’s Chapel Church. Survivors include her husband of 70 years, Roscoe S. Hall; three sons, Stanley Hall of Princeton, Paul Hall of Peterstown and Clifton Hall of Roanoke, Va; five daughters, Mrs. Ocie Harvey of Princeton, Mrs. Hazel Roberts and Mrs. Gertrude Higganbotham, both of Kansas City, Kansas, Mrs. Carmen Caffey of Carson City, Calif., and Mrs. Ruth Whittaker of Fairleff Hill, Pa; one sister, Mrs. Sally Belcher of Princeton; 17 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and six great-greatgrandchildren. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. on January 22, 1978.³

     Grace Ida Hall was buried at Shutt Cemetery, Rock-Lashmeet Road Sec. Rt. 71/12, Wright Mountain, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 234-36-7876.⁹ Her married name was Hill. She was born on November 26, 1924 at Hall's Ridge, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4 As of May 20, 1946,her married name was Shrewsbury.¹⁰ She married Hosea Shrewsbury on May 20, 1946 at Matoaka, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,10 As of January 24, 1986,her married name was Rose.³ Grace Ida Hall married Ray Vernon Rose on January 24, 1986 at Giles Co., Virginia.^2,3 Grace Ida Hall died on January 10, 2006 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 81.² She Mrs. Grace Rose, 81, of Middlesex Avenue, Princeton died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006 at her residence. Born Nov. 26, 1924, on Halls Ridge, Princeton, she was the daughter of the late James Woodson and Ada Hill Hall. Mrs. Rose was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Hosea Shrewsbury and her second husband, Ray Rose; three brothers, Clarence, Kelly and Cecil Hall and sister, Ruby Gillespie. Survivors include five children, Manuel Hall and wife Lorraine of Toledo, Ohio, Sandra Reynolds of Lashmeet, Rachel Coan and husband John of Gainesville, Va., Rita Shrewsbury of Gainesville, Rhonda Dunford and husband Keith of Lashmeet; 11 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren. Private graveside services will be held at the Shutt Cemetery, Wright Mountain near Lashmeet. on January 13, 2006.²

     Her Social Security Number was 233-56-7611.⁸ Ruby Lamer Hall was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^9,6 She was born on December 15, 1918 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^8,2,6 As of July 20, 1934,her married name was Gillespie.¹⁰ She married Fugate Isaac Gillespie on July 20, 1934 at Leckie, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^10,11,6 Ruby Lamer Hall died on February 5, 2002 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 83.^8,6 She Ruby Lamier Gillespie, 83, of Lashmeet, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002 in a Bluefield hospital. Born Dec. 15, 1918, in Princeton, she was the daughter of the late James Woodson Hall and Ada Hill Hall. Mrs. Gillespie was a homemaker and was of the Methodist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fugate Issac Gillespie in 1974; one son, Kermit Gillespie; and three brothers, Clarence Hall, Cecil Hall and Kelly Hall. She is survived by one son, Lakeland L. Gillespie and wife, Bonnie of Jacksonville, Fla; two daughters, Janet Roach and husband, John of Laurel Springs, N.J. and Joann Jones and husband, Roscoe of Matoaka; one sister, Ida Rose of Princeton; 12 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Interment will follow at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet. on February 7, 2002.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 234-24-6480.¹⁰ Kelly Lawrence Hall was buried at Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^2,11,6 He was born on January 20, 1920 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^10,2,4 He married Dorothy Beatrice Halsey on November 28, 1942 at Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia.^3,6,12 Kelly Lawrence Hall died on July 6, 1980 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 60.^10,4,6 He Kelly Lawrence Hall, 60, of Box 562, (Big Vein ), Pocahontas, Va., died Sunday afternoon in a Princeton hospital after a short illness. Born in Princeton, he was a son of the late James and Ada Hill Hall. He was a retired employee of Consolidation Coal Company, Jenkin jones mine. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Halsey Hall; five sons, Robert Hall of Mechanicsburg. Va., Calvin Hall of Brunswick, Maine, Richard Hall of Blaine, Va., Boyd Hall of (Abbs Valley) Bluefield, Va., and Michael Hall of Princeton; two daughters, Mrs Joyce Smith of Wytheville, Va., and Dianne Mayberry of Princeton; two brothers, Clarence Hall of Roanoke, Va., and Cecil Hall of Princeton; two sisters, Mrs. Ruby Gillespie and Mrs. Ida Shrewsbury, both of Lashmeet; and 17 grandchildren. Burial will follow in Grandview Memory Gardens on the Bluefield- Tazewell Road. Pallbearers will be Bernard Reynolds, David Sauls, Bill Melvin, Bobby Chandler, Hank Burnley and Timmy Woodall. on July 8, 1980.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 233-24-2684.¹⁰ Cecil Hubert Hall was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He was born on July 6, 1921 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^10,3,4,11 He married Alma Ruth Sanders on July 28, 1948 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,3,12,5 Cecil Hubert Hall died on July 9, 1995 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 74.^10,3,11 He Cecil H. Hall, 73, of 407 Brown St., Princeton, died Sunday, July 9, 1995 at a Princeton hospital. Born at Princeton, he was a son of the late James and Ada Hill Hall. He was a retired machine operator for Eastern Gas & Fuel working at the Herndon Mines and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Wor1d War II on the USS Bluebird and the USS Collett in the Asiatic Campaign and the European Campaign. He was preceded in death by one brother. Survivors: wife, Alma Ruth Sanders Hall; daughter, Maura Elaine Hall McKinney of Rich Creek, Va; son, Richard Barry Hall of Princeton; brother, Clarence Hall of Princeton; sisters, Ruby Gillespie of Lashmeet and Ida Rose of Princeton; four grandchildven and one greatgranddaughter. Burial will be in the Mt. Olive Cemetery at Lashmeet. on July 11, 1998.³

     Ruth Lofand/Loflan Powe was buried at Mount Comfort Cemetery, 6600 S. Kings Highway, Fairfax Co., Virginia.^5,2,3 Her Social Security Number was 267-16-3102.⁶ She was born on May 13, 1919 at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida.^1,6,2,3 She married Harry Oliver Collins Sr., son of George Washington Collins and Maggie Marie Vest, in May, 1942 at Montgomery Co., Maryland.^1,2,3,4 As of May, 1942,her married name was Collins.⁴ Ruth Lofand/Loflan Powe died on October 15, 1973 at Alexandria, Virginia, at age 54.^6,3 She Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Powe Collins were held at Wed., Oct 17, burial was in Mount Comfort Cemetery in Alexandria. Mrs. Collins, age 54, who lived at 4107 Javins Drive, Alexandria, was born in Jacksonville and reared and educated in Miami and Florida. She is survived by her husband, H. O. Collins; 2 sons, H. O. Jr. and R. L. Collins and 2 grandchildren, all of Alexandria. Sisters, Mrs. Ircell Braden, Jacksonville, Mrs Fannie Wynkoop, Springfield, Va., and Mrs. Belie Mathews, Gainesville. Aunts, Mrs. Ruth Downs, Mrs. Mary Deaux, Jacksonville, and Mrs. Hattie Dodd, Williston, Fla. Also many relatives and friends in the Miami area, as well as throughout Florida and Virginia. on October 23, 1973.²

     Mary Virginia Hall was buried at Hall Cemetery, Hall's Ridge Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² She Mary and her mother died in childbirth. She died on September 5, 1925 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on September 5, 1925 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 236-10-1115.⁴ Fugate Isaac Gillespie was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^5,1 He was born on July 16, 1911 at Jenkinjones, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^4,1,2 He married Ruby Lamer Hall, daughter of James Woodson Hall and Ada Bessie Hill, on July 20, 1934 at Leckie, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^6,1,3 Fugate Isaac Gillespie died on June 8, 1974 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 62.^4,1 He Fugate Gillispie, 62, Lashmeet, died early Saturday in a Princeton hospital following a heart attack. Born July 16, 1911 at Jenkinjones, he was a son of the late Benjamin and Elizabeth Murrey Gillispie. Survivors are his wife, Ruby Hall Gillispie; two sons, Lake L., Jacksonville, Fla., and Kermit, Lashmeet; two daughters, Mrs. John Roach, Stratford, Fla., and Mrs. Roscoe Jones, Matoaka and a brother, Frank Gillispie, Tazewell, Va. He was a retired miner, and a member of the Princeton chapter of the Old Guard. Burial will be in the Mount Olive Cemetery, Lashmeet. on June 9, 1974.¹

     His Social Security Number was 233-68-0019.¹⁰ Kermit William Gillespie Sr. was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,2,11 He was born on July 26, 1944 at Lashmeet, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^10,2,4,5 He married Sondra Gale Cecil on November 1, 1965 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,12,3 Kermit William Gillespie Sr. died on November 18, 1979 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 35; His gravestone has a death date of Nov 17, 1979.^1,2,5 He Funeral services for Kermit William Gillespie Sr., 35, of Lashmeet, who was dead on arrival at a Princeton hospital Sunday morning after an automobile accident near Lake Shawnee, will be conducted Wednesday. Burial will follow in Mt. Olive Cemetery at Lashmeet. Gillespie was pronounced dead at the scene after the car in which he was riding apparently went out of control, left the highway and turned over. Born at Lashmeet, he was a son of Mrs. Ruby Hall Gillespie of Lashmeet and the late Isaac Fugate Gillespie. A former coal miner, he was self-employed as a general contractor. He was a member of the Matoaka Moose Lodge No. 651. One daughter, Kimberly Gillespie, preceded him in death in 1966. Additional survivors include his widow, Mrs. Sondra Cecil Gillespie; one son, Kermit William Gillespie Jr., of the home; one daughter, Sondra Michelle Gillespie of the home; one brother, Lakeland L. Gillespie of Jacksonville, Fla; and two sisters, Mrs. John (Janet) Roach of Stafford, N. J., and Mrs. Roscoe (Joan) Jones of Matoaka. on November 20, 1979.²

     Hosea Shrewsbury was buried at Shutt Cemetery, Rock-Lashmeet Road Sec. Rt. 71/12, Wright Mountain, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 236-18-2058.⁵ He was born on March 1, 1919 at Lashmeet, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^5,2,4 He married Grace Ida Hall, daughter of James Woodson Hall and Ada Bessie Hill, on May 20, 1946 at Matoaka, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Hosea Shrewsbury died on April 18, 1980 at Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 61.⁶

     Bernard Harry Reynolds was buried at Shutt Cemetery, Rock-Lashmeet Road Sec. Rt. 71/12, Wright Mountain, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,3,5 His Social Security Number was 232-76-8194.² He was born on June 30, 1948 at Matoaka, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,6 He married Sandra Fay Shrewsbury, daughter of Hosea Shrewsbury and Grace Ida Hall, on December 20, 1966 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,5 Bernard Harry Reynolds died on October 27, 2005 at Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 57.^2,6,7,3,5 He Bernard Harry Reynolds, 57, of Wright Mountain Road, Rock, died Thursday, Oct. 27, 2005 at his home. Born June 30, 1948 in Bluefield, he was the son of the late Ernest Lorain Reynolds and Lorraine Bell Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds was retired from his asphalt business. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines having served in Vietnam as a Lance Corporal. He was a member of Princeton Moose Lodge No. 2115, the YEW. and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Fay Shrewsbury Reynolds of the home; two sons, Jeffrey Nelson Reynolds of the home and Stanley Brian Reynolds and his wife Duddress “Jill” Genile Reynolds of Alaska; two daughters, Lagena Lynn Setzer and her husband Randall Scott of Vale, N.C. and Lu (Laresa) Lee Reynolds of the home; two sisters, Mary J. Bennett and her husband Lloyd of Lashmeet and Elsie Pack of Beckley; and two brothers, Frank Reynolds and his wife Joy and Richard Bailey and his wife Nora all of Lashmeet; and 11 grandchildren, Reese Evan Reynolds of the home, Katelyn, Kristan and Emily all of Alaska, Grace Reynolds of North Carolina, Kylie and Steven Setzer both of North Carolina, Chasity and Teddy Honaker both of Lashmeet, and Nathan Bennett and Allyson Bennett both of Lashmeet. Interment will take place in the Shutt-Shrewsbury Cemetery at Rock at a later date. Honoring Mr. Reynolds' wishes, the body has been cremated. on October 30, 2005.⁵

     Stanley Brian "Stan" Reynolds was buried at Shutt Cemetery, Rock-Lashmeet Road Sec. Rt. 71/12, Wright Mountain, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹ He Stanley B. Reynolds tried his hand at a number of jobs - a trucker and a strip miner - but got laid off from both. He then chose the Army. "Here's a guy who was 31 years old, had a wife and two kids already, with another one on the way," his uncle, Richard Bailey said. "When he joined the Army, he joked with me that he was getting a job that he wouldn't get laid off from. But he was really patriotic too. He thought it was the right thing to do." Reynolds, 37, of Rock, W.Va., was killed Aug. 14 when his helicopter crashed in Taqaddum. He was assigned to Fort Wainwright and was on his second tour. 1st Lt. Bryan Pierce, Reynolds' commanding officer, remembered the young soldier as "a hard worker, a loving family man and a friend to all," Pierce wrote. "It did not matter your position or title, he treated everyone the same with utmost respect." In his spare time he enjoyed restoring old Ford trucks. He is survived by his wife, Jill, and three young daughters - Katelyn, 8, Kristan, 7, and Emily, 4. "Ladies, you should be very proud of your daddy," Brigadier General John A. MacDonald told them.² He Staff Sgt. Stanley B. Reynolds of Rock, West Virginia attended Matoaka schools and was a graduate of West Iredell High School in Statesville, North Carolina. Stanley grew up in a loving home environment and liked to hang around with his father and his father's buddies when they worked on farm machinery at the family's home. Stan was a truck driver and worked in the coal mines briefly before enlisting in the military more than five years prior. His late father was a Marine who served in Vietnam. In his leisure he enjoyed restoring old trucks. Stanley was married with three children and left for Iraq in early July for a 15-month deployment. He was of the Baptist faith. His awards and decorations include the Army Commendation Medal, Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medal, National Defense Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Overseas Ribbon, Non-Commissioned Officers Professional Development Ribbon and the Aviation Crewman Badge. He was also awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ernest and Lorraine Bell Reynolds; and his maternal grandparents, Hosea and Grace Hall Shrewsbury. He died in Al Taqqadum, Iraq, of injuries suffered when his helicopter crashed at age 37. Stanley also has a marker in Arlington National Cemetery.¹ He married Duddress "Jill" Genile.³ Stanley Brian "Stan" Reynolds was born on July 18, 1970 at Baltimore, Maryland.¹ He died on August 14, 2007 at Al Taqqadum, Iraq, at age 37.^1,2