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     Her Social Security Number was 235-44-5668.⁵ Eila Dale Upton was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.⁴ She was born on August 18, 1889 at Jumping Branch, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,5 As of February 13, 1907,her married name was Conner.^1,3 She married Robert Lee Conner, son of Samuel Green Conner and Martha Abygail Oyler, on February 13, 1907 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,3 Eila Dale Upton died on February 13, 1980 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 90.¹

     Franklin Borress "Frank" Conner was born on July 5, 1907 at Whittenburg, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ He married Ola Sue Frazier on November 21, 1931.² Franklin Borress "Frank" Conner died on March 18, 1955 at age 47.²

     His Social Security Number was 235-01-3178.⁶ Ronald Lee Conner was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^7,4 He married Mary Unknown.⁵ Ronald Lee Conner was born on September 4, 1910 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia; His obituary has a birth date of Sep 5, 1910.^3,6,5,4 He married Lillian Clinebell on January 11, 1930.^3,8 Ronald Lee Conner died on September 21, 1965 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 55.^3,5,4 He Hinton - Ronald L. Conner, 55, of Miami, Fla., formerly of Hinton, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Dale Upton Conner, in the Cooper Apartments in Hinton. He had been visiting here since last Saturday. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born at Welch, Sept. 5, 1910, he was also a son of the late Robert L. Conner. He had lived in Hinton and Charleston before moving to Miami eight years ago. He was a member of the Central Baptist Church at Hinton and the Iron Workers of America. Other survivors include his wife, Mary V. Conner of Miami, Fla; a son, Ronald L. Conner Jr. of Millard Neb; a stepson, Frank Hughes of Miami, Fla; three brothers, Edward and William R. of St. Albans and Gilbert W. Conner of Hinton, and three grandchildren. The body is at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors in Hinton. Arrangements are incomplete. on September 23, 1965.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 236-09-3452.³ James Edward Conner was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^4,6 He married Anna Louise Donovan.⁸ James Edward Conner married Ruth Erodene Stennett.^9,4,10 James Edward Conner was born on June 22, 1914 at Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,5,6 He died on March 4, 2000 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 85.^3,4,6 He Hinton - James Edward Conner, 85, of Hinton, formerly of St. Albans, died Saturday, March 4, 2000, in Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired welder from Union Carbide, a member of Washington Street Masonic Lodge, St. Albans, a charter member of Highlawn Baptist Church, St. Albans and was a member of Central Baptist Church, Hinton. He was a 25-year resident of St. Albans. Surviving: wife, Ruth Payne Conner; son, Jack of Cleveland, Ohio; stepson, Terry L. Payne of Hinton; stepdaughters, Kay Cochran of Roanoke, Va., Becky Dillon of Hilldale, Barbara Shumate of Danville, three grandchildren; 14 stepgrandchildren; one great-grandchild; 14 stepgreat-grandchildren (sic). Service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Pivont Funeral Home, Hinton, with the Rev. Glen Kuhn officiating. Burial will be in Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, with Masonic graveside rites conducted by Hinton Masonic Lodge. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. on March 6, 2000.⁴

     Gilbert Woodruff Conner was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.⁶ He married Jane Garrison.^3,7 Gilbert Woodruff Conner was born on February 23, 1917 at Tams, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ He died on May 23, 1987 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 70.^3,6 He Conner, Gilbert W. - Service will be 2 p.m. today at Ronald Meadows Funeral Home, Hinton, with the Rev. Robert Keaton officiating. Entombment will be in Greenbrier Burial Park Mausoleum, Hinton. Mr. Conner, 70, of Hinton, died May 23, 1987, in Summers County Hospital after a long illness. He lived most of his life in Hinton. He was a member and deacon at Central Baptist Church, a member of Hinton Masonic lodge and commandery. He was a retired roundhouse foreman for the Chessie System. Surviving; wife, Jane Conner; sons, Gilbert Wayne of Hinton and Robert Edward of True; brothers, Ed of Hinton and W.R. of St. Albans; three grandchildren. on May 25, 1987.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 233-28-0036.⁵ William R. "Billy Bob" Conner was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He married Dorothy Louise Kraus.^6,7 William R. "Billy Bob" Conner was born on August 13, 1922 at West Virginia.^1,5 He died on May 13, 1996 at Alpharetta, Fulton Co., Georgia, at age 73.^3,5 He William R. "Billy Bob" Conner, 73, of St. Albans, formerly of Hinton, died May 13, 1996, at the home of his daughter, Gail Runyan of Alpharetta, Ga., after a long illness. He was retired from Union Carbide and C&O Railroad. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a lifelong member of Charleston Elks Lodge 202, a member of Hinton Masonic Lodge 62, Hinton Royal Arch, Hinton Commandery and Beni Kedem Shrine, Charleston. He was a member of Highlawn Baptist Church, St. Albans. Surviving: sons, Williams C. of Enterprise, Ala., Mark L. of St. Albans; brother, Edward of Hinton; six grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Casdorph & Curry Funeral Home, St. Albans, with the Rev. Ron Lee and the Rev. LeRoy Keeney officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, with masonic graveside rites conducted by Hinton Masonic Lodge 62 and Washington Masonic Lodge 58. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be sent to Kanawha Hospice Care, 1143 Dunbar Ave., Dunbar, W.Va. 25064. on May 17, 1996.³

     Jack Lowe Conner was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 235-28-5483.³ He was born on January 18, 1925 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^2,3 He died on April 11, 1941 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 16.^2,3

     Her Social Security Number was 232-46-2243.² Ola Sue Frazier was born on September 1, 1911 at West Virginia.^2,3 As of November 21, 1931,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Franklin Borress "Frank" Conner, son of Robert Lee Conner and Eila Dale Upton, on November 21, 1931.¹ Ola Sue Frazier died on May 16, 2001 at age 89.²

     Lillian Clinebell was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^2,5,4 She was born on March 16, 1907 at Virginia.^2,4 As of January 11, 1930,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Ronald Lee Conner, son of Robert Lee Conner and Eila Dale Upton, on January 11, 1930.^1,3 Lillian Clinebell Mrs. Lillian Clinebell Conner, 45, of 908-D Hunt Ave., died this morning in Charleston Memorial hospital after a long illness. Formerly of Hinton, she had been a resident of Charleston for 20 years and was a member of Schwamb Memorial Presbyterian church. Surviving are her husband, Ronald L. Conner; a son, Ronald L. Jr., at home; a sister, Mrs. Carrie Hawley of Roanoke, Va; five brothers, Owen, Emmett, Guy and Howard Clinebell, all of Roanoke, and Marion Clinebell of Buchanan, Va. Bartlett mortuary is in charge of arrangements. on February 13, 1954.³ She died on February 13, 1954 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 46.^2,3,4

     Anna Louise Donovan was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Her married name was Conner.² She married James Edward Conner, son of Robert Lee Conner and Eila Dale Upton.² Anna Louise Donovan was born on May 6, 1915 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,2 She died on October 23, 1972 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 57.^1,2 She Mrs. Anna Louise Conner, 58, of 2633 Knox Ave., St. Albans, was dead on arrival Monday at Thomas Memorial Hospital, apparently of a heart attack, according to a spokesman at Casdorph and Curry Funeral Home in St. Albans. She was a native of Hinton, a 29-year resident of St Albans and a charter member of Highlawn Baptist Church in St. Albans. Surviving: husband, James; son, Jack of Clevelenad, Ohio; brothers, Juren Donovan of Catllelsburg, Ky., Jack Donovan of Hinton. Graveside service will be 3 p.m. at the Greenbrier Cemetery at Hinton. on October 25, 1972.²

     Her Social Security Number was 236-09-9468.³ Ruth Erodene Stennett was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.¹ Her married name was Conner.⁴ Her married name was Payne.¹ She married James Edward Conner, son of Robert Lee Conner and Eila Dale Upton.^4,5,1 Ruth Erodene Stennett married Robert L. Payne.¹ Ruth Erodene Stennett was born on December 22, 1915 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^3,1 She died on June 23, 2001 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 85.^3,1 She Hinton - Ruth S. Payne Conner, 85, of Hinton died June 23, 2001, in Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born Dec. 22, 1915, in Hinton, she was the daughter of the late John Douglas and Annie Mae Terry Stennett. Ms. Conner was retired from the G.C. Murphy Company, Hinton, with 27 years of service. She was a lifelong member of Central Baptist Church, Hinton, and an active member of the Loyal Philathea class at the church. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star and the Degree of Honor. She had lived all her life in Hinton. She was preceded in death by: her first husband, Robert L. Payne; second husband, James E. "Ed" Conner; two sisters, Myrtle Stennett and Jean Simms; one brother, Raymond Stennett. Survivors include: one son, Terry L. Payne of Hinton; three daughters, Kay Cochran of Roanoke, Va., Bobbie Shumate of Danville, Va., Becky Dillon of Hilldale; a niece whom she reared, Sue Ayers of Clifton Forge Va; a stepson, Jack Conner of Cleveland, Ohio; one sister, Mildred Wauhop of Charleston, S.C; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; one stepgreat-grandchild. Service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, at Pivont Funeral Home, Hinton, with Pastor Bill Fox officiating. Burial will follow in Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Pivont Funeral Home, Hinton, is in charge of arrangements. on June 26, 2001.¹

     Jane Garrison was buried at Greenbrier Burial Park, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ Her married name was Conner.¹ She married Gilbert Woodruff Conner, son of Robert Lee Conner and Eila Dale Upton.^1,3 Jane Garrison was born on September 3, 1921 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^4,3 She died on December 20, 2007 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 86.^4,3 She HINTON - Jane G. Conner, 86, of Greenbrier Drive, Hinton, died 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007, following a long illness. Born Sept. 3, 1921, in Hinton, she was a daughter of the late Otis "Oat" Garrison and Lula Burger Garrison. A member of the Central Baptist Church, she was a homemaker who was a 15-year volunteer of the Summers County Hospital Auxiliary, a loving and caring mother to both of her sons and the last surviving member of her family. Preceded in death by her husband Gilbert "Gibby" Conner in 1987; four sisters, Cloteel, Ann, Eleanor and Francis; one brother, Ned. Survived by two sons, Bob Conner and his wife Debbie and Wayne Conner both of Hinton; three grandchildren, Michelle and husband, Brian Bowling, of Neverra, Fla., Shawn and wife, Jessie Conner, of Hinton and Jared and wife, Jessica Conner, of Princeton; four great-grandchildren, Taylor and Bailey Bowling, Cayden and Preston Conner; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007, at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel with Pastor Ronnie Cobb and Bishop Earl Shrewsbury officiating. Entombment will follow in the Greenbrier Burial Park Mausoleum. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. on December 21, 2007.³

     Her married name was Conner.¹ Dorothy Louise Kraus married William R. "Billy Bob" Conner, son of Robert Lee Conner and Eila Dale Upton.^1,2 Dorothy Louise Kraus died on October 23, 1991 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² She Mrs. Dorothy Louise Conner, 64, of St. Albans, died Oct. 23, 1991, at home of a long illness. She was a member of Highlawn Baptist Church. She was a 38-year resident of St. Albans, formerly of Hinton. Surviving: husband, William R. Conner; daughter, Gail Runyan of Beckley; sons, William C. with Army at Fort Rucker, Ala., Mark L. of St. Albans; sisters, Cecilia Bolyard of Kingston, Tenn., Martha Glass of Dunnsville, Va; six grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Casdorph-Curry Funeral Home, St. Albans, with the Rev. Ron Lee, the Rev. LeRoy Keeney and the Rev. Harold Runyan officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. on October 25, 1991.²

     Jennie Philura Hamilton was buried at Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa.³ She was born on June 28, 1890 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,1 As of March 14, 1913,her married name was Cook.¹ She married John Clayton Cook, son of George Roy Cook and Ida C. Miles, on March 14, 1913 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2 Jennie Philura Hamilton died on April 26, 1962 at Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa, at age 71.^3,1

     His Social Security Number was 479-10-5271.⁶ John Willis Cook was buried at Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa.³ He was born on December 6, 1915 at Iowa.^1,6,3 He died on September 2, 1993 at Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa, at age 77.^6,3

     Edna Ruth Cook was born on February 2, 1924 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,4 As of August 14, 1945,her married name was Kling.³ She married John Philip Kling on August 14, 1945 at Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa.^3,5 Edna Ruth Cook died on October 21, 2012 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 88.^3,4 She Ruth Kling, 91, of Ankeny passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Ankeny Funeral Home 1510 W. First Street, Ankeny, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Edna Ruth Kling was born February 4, 1921 in Delta, Iowa to John Clayton and Jennie (Hamilton) Cook. She grew up in Jasper County and graduated from Newton High School in 1938. On August 14, 1945 Ruth was united in marriage to John Philip Kling in Newton, Iowa. The couple was blessed with six children. Ruth and Phil loved to travel all around central Iowa to various dance halls. She was a longtime member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Des Moines, Iowa. Ruth was an avid reader and also enjoyed word search puzzles, her pets, photography, and the changing of seasons in Iowa. Mostly she loved watching her grandchildren and great-grandchildren grow up. Survivors include her children, Sally Ann Kling, Peggy Jean Klinge, Jennie Mae (Mark) Anderson, Clayton Philip (Deborah) Kling, and Vickie Lee (James) Roach; 13 grandchildren; 31 2/3 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phil in 2010; parents; son, Bill Kling; and brothers, Willis Cook and Bob Cook. Now she’s dancing with Dad forever … on October 24, 2012.³

     Robert Leroy Cook was buried at Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa.² He was born on September 15, 1924 at Iowa.^1,2,4 He married Georgia G. Cook on April 2, 1955 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.⁴ Robert Leroy Cook died on August 26, 1983 at age 58.²

     Her married name was Stalnaker.² Her Social Security Number was 233-16-2542.⁶ Norma Lee Eads married Edward Russell "Ed" Stalnaker.² Norma Lee Eads was born on May 30, 1921 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,7,3 As of July 12, 1963,her married name was Alexander.⁷ She married Darwin Eugene Alexander on July 12, 1963 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,8,7 Norma Lee Eads died on March 22, 2005 at West Virginia at age 83.^6,4 She Mrs. Norma Lee Alexander, 83, of Liberty, died March 22, 2005, after a long illness. She was a mother of many children and a retired LPN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Darwin Alexander; two sons, Lee Allen Stalnaker and Lyle Michael Stalnaker. She is survived by her sons, Larry Stalnaker of Texas, Gene Stalnaker of Beckley; daughters, Lona Akers of Paradise, Linda LoPresti of Petersburg; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. There will be no services. Mrs. Alexander will be cremated. In lieu of flowers, mom requested donations be sent to: Feed The Children, Box 36, Oklahoma City, Ok 73101. Gatens-Harding Funeral Home 147 Main Street, Poca, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent by visiting www.gatensharding.com
on March 24, 2005.²

     Ray Doyle Eads was born on October 20, 1924 at Montgomery, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^8,3,9 He married Virginia Dunlap on June 15, 1946 at Meigs Co., Ohio.⁹

     Emily Virginia Sarver was born on February 28, 1885 at Bland Co., Virginia.¹ As of circa 1902,her married name was Furrow.² She married Paris/Parice Clifford Furrow, son of Jesse Adam Furrow and Sophronia Young, circa 1902.^2,1 Emily Virginia Sarver and Paris/Parice Clifford Furrow were divorced before April 4, 1940.³ Emily Virginia Sarver died on March 18, 1953 at age 68.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 214-20-0130.³ Josie L. Furrow was born on July 19, 1904 at Virginia.^2,3 As of circa 1929,her married name was Hockensmith.⁴ She married William Guy Hockensmith circa 1929.⁴ Josie L. Furrow died in June, 1987 at age 82.³

     His Social Security Number was 218-07-3946.³ Earl Clifford Furrow was born on July 2, 1906 at Virginia.^1,3 He married Sarah Elizabeth Dennis on February 14, 1927.⁴ Earl Clifford Furrow died on August 15, 1966 at age 60.³