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     Alice Mae Canaday was buried at Cole Family Cemetery, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^4,6 She Mrs. Alice Mae Cole, 67, of Coal City died at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in a local hospital after a long illness. Born November 6, 1909 at Glen View, she was a daughter of the late Mac Lee and Martha Gray Canaday. A resident of Raleigh County for the past 50 years she was a member of the Coal City Community Church and the Ladies Bible Class of the Church and a member of the Coal City Homemakers Club. She is survived by her husband Lonnie Calvin Cole of Coal City, two daughters, Mrs. Jaris (Dorothy) Tankersley, Coal City, Mrs. William (Ruth) Maloney of Fayetteville, NC, two brothers, Steve of Glen White, and Wilson Canaday of Columbus, OH, one sister, Mrs. H.O. (Nacie) Bowman of Roanoke, VA, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:00 p.m. at the Coal City Community Church with the Revs. Edwin Farley and Herman Hayes officiating. Burial will be in the Cole Family Cemetery at Coal City. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.⁶ She was born on November 6, 1909 at Glen View, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁶ As of November 24, 1926,her married name was Cole.³ She married Lonnie Calvin Cole on November 24, 1926 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,6,4,7 Alice Mae Canaday died on August 20, 1977 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 67.^8,6,7

     Rosa Jane Snuffer was buried at Michigan Memorial Park Cemetery, Wyandotte, Wayne Co., Michigan.³ She was born on October 23, 1907 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3 As of August, 1921,her married name was Canaday.² She married Frederick Moody "Fred" Canaday, son of Mack Lee Canaday and Martha Bumon Gray, in August, 1921 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of July 31, 1943,her married name was Hahn.⁴ Rosa Jane Snuffer married Russell Hahn on July 31, 1943 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan.⁴ Rosa Jane Snuffer died on January 2, 1969 at Michigan at age 61.³

     Arbutus Norma Canaday was born on May 22, 1923 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on May 30, 1923 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹

     Edward Mosby "Mose" Canaday was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born in May, 1870 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He married Susan Ann "Susanna" Gray, daughter of Giles C. Gray and Ruth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans, on April 13, 1892 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,3,4 Edward Mosby "Mose" Canaday died on March 25, 1936 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 65.^1,5 He Funeral services for Edward Mosby Canaday, 65 years old, who died at his home at Lester Wednesday will be conducted by Rev. U. G. Nichols and Rev. G. L. Walker at the Lester Baptist church this afternoon at two o'clock. Burial in charge of Calfee Undertakers will be made in the Canaday family cemetery. The following pallbearers have been announced: Dowell Stover, French Canaday, W. T. Smith, John Birdi, Silas Stover, and Hubert Clowers. on March 27, 1936.⁵

     Duffy/Duffey N. Canaday was born on March 9, 1895 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2

     Lottie Gertrude Canaday was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^4,6 She was born on May 13, 1899 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,4,6 As of August 2, 1915,her married name was Richardson.² She married Jesse Willard "Jess" Richardson on August 2, 1915 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,7 Lottie Gertrude Canaday died on June 9, 1965 at Beard, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia, at age 66.^4,6 She Funeral services for Mrs. Lottie Richardson, 66, Lester, will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with the Rev. Dewey Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Canaday Cemetery, Glen View. Mrs. Richardson died at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday in a Beard (Pocahontas County) hospital after a long illness. She was born May 13, 1899 at Lester, a daughter of the late Mosby and Susan Canaday. Her husband, Jeff Richardson, preceded her in death in 1950. Survivors include five sons, Marvin of Olatha, Kan., Raymond of Lester, Donald of Salem, N. J., Bobby of Niles, Ohio and James of Glen Rogers; two daughters, Mrs. Dewey (Dorothy) Gray of Washington, D.C. and Mrs. Clayton (Mozetta) Mills of Sophia; two brothers, T. E. Canaday of Washington, D. C. and Ez Canaday, address unknown; Two sisters, Mrs. Erma Snyder of Crab Orchard and Mrs. Lowell Collins of California; 19 grandchildren and one greatgrand child. The body will remain at the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home where friends may call after 4 p. m. today. Pallbearers will be Paul Harrison Mills and Bobby McPherson. on June 10, 1965.⁴

     Thara Edward Canaday was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^12,4 He was born on March 9, 1893 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^{8,1,3,4,5,7,6} He married Cora Janette Hill on May 16, 1914 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^13,3,14 Thara Edward Canaday died on May 24, 1966 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 73.^2,3,4 He Thara Edward Canaday, 73, of Lester died in a local hospital at 9 p.m. Tuesday following a long illness. A retired carpenter, Canaday was born March 9, 1893, at Lester, a son of the late Mosby and Susan Gray Canaday. Survivors include his wife, Cora Hill Canaday; three daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Helen) Moore of Washington, D.C., Mrs. P.A. (Elizabeth) Taylor of Sprague and Mrs. Maxie (Frances) Dwornick of MacArthur; two sisters, Mrs. Irma Snyder of Virginia and Mrs. Ruby Collins of Washington; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The body is at the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home pending completion of funeral arrangements. on May 25, 1966.³

     Erma Ruth Canaday was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹⁰ She was born on February 22, 1905 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁷ As of February 21, 1951,her married name was Snyder.⁶ She married Ralph Snyder on February 21, 1951 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^6,11 Erma Ruth Canaday died in 1980.¹⁰

     His Social Security Number was 233-22-3537.² Carna Cline Canaday was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He married Vada V. Miller.³ Carna Cline Canaday was born on March 17, 1907 at West Virginia.^5,2,6 He died on July 27, 1956 at Pine Knob, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 49; His gravestone misspells his first name and has his death date as Jul 9, 1956.^3,4,6 He Carna Cline Canaday, 49, of Pine Knob, died unexpectedly at his home yesterday morning after suffering a heart attack. Survivors include his widow, Vada; two daughters, Carolyn and Margaret, at home; five sons, Clyde of Beckley, Dennis, serving with the Air Force in England, Howard, Jerry, and Billy, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Susan Canaday of Lester; three sisters, Mrs. Lottie Richardson of Lester, Mrs. Erma Snyder of Crab Orchard, Mrs. Ruby Collins of Oroda, Calif; two brothers, T. E. Canaday of Lester, and Ezra Canaday of California. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Primitive Baptist Church in Lester by the Rev. Dowe Stover. Burial will follow in the Canaday Cemetery at Glen View. Pallbearers include Ralph Snider, Herbert Webb, Ernest Hutchinson, Troy McGee, Billy Cannaday, and Ray Vance. on July 28, 1956.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 233-42-0026.⁸ Ruby Crystal Canaday was buried at Rolling Hills Cemetery, San Pablo, Contra Costa Co., California.⁶ She was born on December 17, 1909 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^8,6 As of March 23, 1931,her married name was Collins.⁶ She married Lowell Lee Collins on March 23, 1931.^5,9,10,6 Ruby Crystal Canaday died on November 16, 1995 at Montrose, Montrose Co., Colorado, at age 85.^8,6 She Ruby C. Collins, Dec 17, 1909 - Nov 16, 1995. Ruby Crystal Collins of Paonia died Thursday in San Juan Living Center in Montrose. She was 85. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Taylor Funeral Service Inc. in Paonia. Interment of the ashes will be at a later date in Rolling Hills Cemetery in San Pablo, Calif. She was born Dec 17, 1909, to Edward M. and Susan A. Gray Canaday in Lester, W.Va., where she spent her childhood. She married Lowell L. Collins on March 23, 1931. He died July 3, 1977, in Crockett, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Collins lived in West Virginia until 1945, when they moved to California, living in Rodeo and Hercules. They moved for a time to Olympia, Wash., then returned to California, living in Crockett and Vallejo. In 1988, Mrs. Collins moved to Paonia. She was a member of the Mission Bell Chapter 205 Order of the Eastern Star in San Pablo, the Widows of Masons and the Rebekah Lodge. Mrs. Collins enjoyed making floral arrangements and Christmas wreaths, and working with her Avon customers. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, William and Jean Canaday of Pascagoula, Miss; a daughter and son-in-law, Anna and John Toutolmin of Paonia, five grandchildren, Jana Toutolmin, Jadynn Sornborger and her husband, David, Bret Specht, Scott Specht and his wife, Debbie, and Marcia Cumberland and her husband, Hugh, seven great-grandchildren, Kimberly Tippett and her husband, Mike, Melissa Langeford, Eric Specht, Joshua and Jeremiah Specht and Robert and Shawn McRobbie. Two daughters, Rebecca Lee Collins and Gloria Specht, and 10 brothers and sisters are deceased. on November 20, 1995.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 300-24-8424.⁶ Charles Cecil Canaday was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Licking Co., Ohio.^3,4 He Services for a resident of Newark the past three years, Charles C. Canaday, 53, of 819 W. Main St., will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Cox Memorial EUB Church with the Rev. J. Brooks Gregory officiating. Mr. Canaday, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, was retired with 23 years of service in the Air Force. He was employed at Newark Air Force Station. Born April 24, 1912, in Glen White, W. Va., he died Tuesday evening in Newark Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Day Canaday; two daughters, Lynda and Joy Canaday; two sons, Craig and Chris Canaday, all of the home; two brothers, Wilson Canaday, Columbus, and Steve Canaday, Glen White, W. Va; and two sisters, Mrs. Mae Cole, Coal City, W. Va., and Mrs. Nacie Bowman, Roanoke, Va. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.³ He married Ruth Day.³ Charles Cecil Canaday was born on April 5, 1912 at Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia; His obituary has a birth date of Apr 24, 1912.^6,3,4 He died on January 4, 1966 at Newark, Licking Co., Ohio, at age 53.^7,4

     Wilson Watson Canaday was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 236-22-9636.⁷ He was born on May 7, 1914 at Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,7,3 He married Cosie Faye Hendricks on September 11, 1942 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² Wilson Watson Canaday died on October 19, 1980 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, at age 66.^8,3

     Neoma A. Canaday was born on February 20, 1897 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on February 21, 1897 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.²

     John A. Canaday was born on January 26, 1898 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He died on January 27, 1898 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 225-01-7985.⁵ Edward J. Gray was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ He was born on July 31, 1916 at West Virginia.^1,5 He died on April 10, 1993 at Daleville, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 76.^5,3 He GRAY, Edward J., 76, of Daleville, died Saturday, April 10, 1993 at home. He was a retired employee of Applachian Power Co., and a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church. Surviving are a sister, Miss Margaret R. Gray, Daleville, Va. Funeral services will be at Oakey's North Chapel 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 1993, with the Rev. Robert L. Alderman officiating. Interment will be in Mill Creek Cemetery, Botetourt County. The family will receive friends at Oakey's North Chapel 2 to 4 p.m. on April 11, 1993.³

     Her Social Security Number was 229-24-6333.⁶ Margaret Ruth Gray was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ She was born on November 8, 1919 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,6 She died on February 15, 1996 at Daleville, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 76.^3,6 She GRAY, Margaret R., of Daleville, died Thursday, February 15, 1996, in a Salem hospital. Miss Gray was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church, and retired office manager for Oakey Funeral Service, with 20 years service. Surviving are devoted friends Marion and Faye Kessler of Daleville, Bill and Peggy Cregger, Roanoke. Funeral services will be at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, noon, Saturday, February 17, 1996, with the Rev. Albin P. Crutchfield Jr. officiating. Interment will be in Mill Creek Cemetery, Botetourt County. Expressions of sympathy may be made to National Kidney Foundation, 5001 West Broad St., Suite 217, Richmond, Va. 23230. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel on February 16, 1996.³

     Laura Alice Edmonds was buried at Gray Family Cemetery, private property located off Sandbranch Road, outside of Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia. She was born on July 14, 1869 at Sweeneysburg, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² As of July 18, 1895,her married name was Gray.³ She married William Tazewell Gray, son of Edward "Edley" Gray and Mary "Polly" Sowder, on July 18, 1895 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Laura Alice Edmonds died on March 7, 1937 at Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 67.²

     Ofra Willard Grigsby was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on March 26, 1906 at Blount Co., Alabama.^2,3 He married Gladys Dawn "Mother" Gray, daughter of Simon Peter Gray and Roxie Lena Thompson, on December 1, 1930 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Ofra Willard Grigsby died on September 14, 1960 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 54; Died in a slate fall.³

     Jennings Bryant Farley was buried at Thompson Cemetery, Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ He Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. for Jennings Bryant Farley, 69, of Nimitz, in the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. The Rev. Doff Harvey was in charge. Burial was made in the Thompson Cemetery at Fierce. Farley died Thursday at his home. Survivors include his wife, Pina Gray Farley of Sea Pleasant, Md; two sons, Paige of Sullivan and Billy of Beckley; two daughters, Mrs. Paul (Shelby) Fitzhugh of Sea Pleasant and Mrs. Catherine Cage of Washington, D. C ; three brothers, Frank of Baltimore, Md., Davy of Columbus, Ohio, and Denvil of Sundial; five sisters, Mrs. Pearl Hess of Pittsburgh, Pa., Mrs. Lena Hunter and Mrs. Gladys Wyatt, both of Elkton, Md., Mrs. Dara Todd of Sullivan and Mrs. Opie Stumbo of Indianapolis, Ind., and eight grandchildren.¹ He was born on July 25, 1897 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² He married Piney Ruth "Pina" Gray, daughter of Simon Peter Gray and Roxie Lena Thompson, on July 5, 1920 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,1 Jennings Bryant Farley died on March 16, 1967 at Nimitz, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 69.¹

     His Social Security Number was 232-12-5354.² Hubert Laborton Rock was born on August 26, 1908 at Blount Co., Alabama.^1,2 He married Wanda Florence Gray, daughter of Simon Peter Gray and Roxie Lena Thompson, on February 17, 1931 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,3 Hubert Laborton Rock died on December 28, 1990 at age 82.²

     Her married name was Lilly.¹ Eleanor Jean Grigsby married Chester U. Lilly.¹ Eleanor Jean Grigsby was born on March 3, 1932 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3 She died on May 27, 2012 at age 80.³