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     His Social Security Number was 559-32-0934.⁴ Amos Arron Graham was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,6 He was born on October 8, 1923 at Garwood, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^3,4,8 He married Mary Irene Beebe on December 17, 1943 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.⁹ Amos Arron Graham and Mary Irene Beebe were divorced on October 27, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁹ Amos Arron Graham married Sara Frances Preston on March 6, 1948 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^3,5,6,10 Amos Arron Graham died on November 3, 1993 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 70.^3,4,6 He PRINCETON - Amos Arron Graham, 70, of Princeton, died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1993, at a Beckley VA medical center. Born at Macajah, he was a son of Velma Poff Graham Hylton of Charlotte, N.C., and the late Stacy Arron Graham. He was a member of the Rosalind Hills Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He worked most of his life in Wyoming County as a coal miner and later moved to Roanoke, Va., where he worked in the construction industry until his retirement. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in World War II. He received the American Defense & Bronze "A” Medal, the American Area Medal, the Victory World War II Medal, the European African Area & 1 Star Medal, the Asiatic Pacific Area & 10 Stars Medal, and two Purple Hearts. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Preston Graham. Survivors: sons, Stephen Graham of Roanoke, David Graham of Crab Orchard, Kenneth Graham of Sugarland, Texas and Stacy Graham of Rosemond, Calif; daughter, Dana Titta of Moore, S.C; brothers. Basil Graham of Roanoke and Kenneth Graham of Charlotte; sister, Lorrine Kleim of Charlotte; 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Chapel in Princeton with the Rev. Ronald Adkins officiating. Burial will be at the Resthaven Memorial Park in Princeton. on November 5, 1993.⁶

     Lois Evelyn Edwards was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2 Her Social Security Number was 224-24-6576.⁵ She was born on January 31, 1924 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,4 As of July 8, 1943,her married name was Gearheart.⁴ She married Furl Arnie Gearheart, son of Tal Hampton "Tally" Gearheart and Delia Ann DeWeese, on July 8, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6,2,3,4 Lois Evelyn Edwards died on February 8, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.^1,5,2,7 She GEARHEART, Lois Evelyn, 74, of Roanoke, died Sunday, February 8, 1998. She was an active member of the Faith Alliance Christian Church for 48 years. She practiced the missionary concept lovingly and never met a stranger. Surviving are her husband of 55 years, Furl A. Gearheart; a daughter and son-in-law, Denise G. and James P. Aldridge, Roanoke; a son, Michael H. Gearheart, Marietta, Ga; grandchildren, Timothy Mark Aldridge, Los Angeles, Calif., Arnie Paul Aldridge, Roanoke, Lisa Michelle Gunter and Kristen Nicole Gearheart, both of Marietta, Ga; a close former daughter-in-law, Catherine E. Gearheart, Marietta, Ga; one brother, Melvin C. Edwards, Troutville; three sisters, Lozelle Bandy, Bonsack, Geraldine Patsel and Joan Robinson, both of Roanoke; sisters-in-law, Pauline Saville and Mary Gearheart , both of Salem; several nieces and nephews. Services will be at Oakey's South Chapel 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 12, 1998. Pastor David Fraser and Pastor Andy Berkner will officiate. Interment will follow in Sherwood Burial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's South Chapel after 12 noon Tuesday. on February 10, 1998.¹

     Earl P. Saville was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 452-54-9767.⁷ He was born on February 3, 1914 at Hampshire Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Feb 1, 1914.^7,6,5,4,8 He married Beulah Pauline Gearheart, daughter of Tal Hampton "Tally" Gearheart and Delia Ann DeWeese, on October 31, 1951 at Carlsbad, Eddy Co., New Mexico.^1,2 Earl P. Saville died on July 20, 1960 at Alameda Co., California, at age 46.^3,7,6,4

     Inez Lee Gearheart was buried at Puckett Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 She was born on July 30, 1912 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She died on July 25, 1913 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹