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     His Social Security Number was 235-09-8636.³ Joseph Howard Elmore was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.⁴ He was born on January 13, 1885 at Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,5,2 He married Ida Belle Anderson on December 24, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^5,6,4 Joseph Howard Elmore died on April 1, 1970 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 85.⁵

     Laura J. Elmore was buried at Lyle Paxton Cemetery, Kettle, Roane Co., West Virginia.² She was born on May 9, 1889 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,3,4 As of January 18, 1908,her married name was Harper.⁴ She married Howard Herbert Harper on January 18, 1908 at Roane Co., West Virginia.⁴ Laura J. Elmore died on May 12, 1910 at Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 21; Died from tuberculosis.⁵

     Bessie Allie Elmore was born on April 1, 1892 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,4 As of June 13, 1913,her married name was Morgan.³ She married Canada Woodlell Morgan on June 13, 1913 at Roane Co., West Virginia.³ Bessie Allie Elmore died on March 27, 1925 at Summit Co., Ohio, at age 32.⁵

     Howard Herbert Harper was born on March 15, 1883 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,3 He married Laura J. Elmore, daughter of James T. Elmore and Margaret Paxton, on January 18, 1908 at Roane Co., West Virginia.³

     His Social Security Number was 234-01-2703.⁴ Ralph W. Harper married Gladys Unknown.⁵ Ralph W. Harper was born on January 14, 1909 at West Virginia.^1,4 He died on April 30, 1997 at Michigan at age 88.⁴

     Ida Belle Anderson was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,4 She was born on March 29, 1885 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,3 As of December 24, 1906,her married name was Elmore.^1,2 She married Joseph Howard Elmore, son of James T. Elmore and Margaret Paxton, on December 24, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,2,4 Ida Belle Anderson died on November 17, 1966 at Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 81.³

     Okey Forrest Elmore was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 233-10-2022.⁶ He married Gatha Garnet Brisendine, daughter of Enos Bryan Brisendine and Lola Myrtle Huffman.⁷ Okey Forrest Elmore was born on July 12, 1908 at Ryan, Roane Co., West Virginia.^5,6 He married Ruby E. Hunt on June 27, 1927 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^8,9 Okey Forrest Elmore died on January 14, 1980 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 71.⁵

     Frederick Boliver "Fred" Caldwell was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.⁴ He was born on October 9, 1877 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He married Rose Ann "Rosa" Elmore, daughter of James T. Elmore and Margaret Paxton, on September 28, 1899 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,5 Frederick Boliver "Fred" Caldwell died on December 5, 1959 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 82.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 233-34-4613.⁴ Opal Caldwell was born on June 24, 1901 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,5,4 As of December 11, 1926,her married name was Snodgrass.⁵ She married Marion Press Snodgrass on December 11, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,3 Opal Caldwell died in March, 1992 at age 90.⁴

     Maysel Caldwell was buried at Spencer Memorial Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia.^4,5 Her Social Security Number was 233-36-9621.⁶ She was born on April 7, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,6,4 As of May 13, 1929,her married name was Shafer.³ She married Earl Allen Shafer on May 13, 1929 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,4 Maysel Caldwell died on August 12, 1986 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia, at age 80.^6,4,5 She Mrs. Maysel Shafer, 80, of Parkersburg, formerly of Spencer, died Tuesday at the home of her daughter in Parkersburg. She was a retired cook for Spencer Elementary School and was a member of Broadway Nazarene Church, Parkersburg. Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Walker of Parkersburg; sister, Mrs. Opal Snodgrass of Charleston; brother, Joseph Caldwell of Charleston; one grandson. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday in Sinnett Funeral Home, Spencer, with the Rev. Orland Reynolds, the Rev. Raymond Snodgrass and the Rev. Dan Kunselman officiating. Burial will be in Spencer Memorial Cemetery. on August 13, 1986.⁵

     Lucy Caldwell was born circa October, 1908 at West Virginia.¹ She died on June 12, 1912 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.²

     William Curtis Anderson was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He was born on December 22, 1876 at Ryan, Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Della May Elmore, daughter of James T. Elmore and Margaret Paxton, on January 4, 1908 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^6,7,4 William Curtis Anderson died on May 7, 1934 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 57.^3,4

     His Social Security Number was 236-07-8884.⁶ Opie Anderson was buried at Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co., West Virginia.⁵ He married Margaret Waller.⁵ Opie Anderson was born on November 18, 1908 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.^6,5 He married Elsie Berniece Harper on February 26, 1927 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^4,7,8 Opie Anderson died on May 1, 1980 at Bridgeport, Harrison Co., West Virginia, at age 71.⁵ He BRIDGEPORT - Opie Anderson, 71, of Bridgeport, died Thursday at home after a long illness. He retired in 1973 from Consolidated Gas where he was an employee for 39 years. He retired as district superintendent of the Bridgeport district and formerly worked in the Grantsville district. He was a member of the Masons and was born in Walton. Surviving: wife, Margaret Waller Anderson; sons, William H. of Elkins, James E. of Grantsville, Paul C. of Clovis, Calif., Gary Robert of Raleigh, N.C; sister, Mrs. Dwaine Slye of Rock Island, Ill; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service will be 3 p.m. Saturday in Davis-Weaver Funeral Home, 329 E. Main St., Clarksburg, with the Rev. Glen W. Nagel Sr. officiating. Burial will be in Bridgeport Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. on May 2, 1980.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 236-54-4365.⁵ Harry Edward Marks was buried at Gandeeville Cemetery, Gandeeville, Roane Co., West Virginia.^6,4 He was born on April 26, 1881 at Wirt Co., West Virginia.^2,5,3,6 He married Cora Whitney Elmore, daughter of James T. Elmore and Margaret Paxton, on January 7, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^7,3 Harry Edward Marks died on September 27, 1963 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 82.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 233-64-4259.⁵ Her married name was Vickers.² Mabel Marks married Dr. Hollie Howard Vickers.^2,6 Mabel Marks was born on October 29, 1906 at West Virginia.^1,5 She died on February 6, 2005 at Macon, Bibb Co., Georgia, at age 98.^2,5 She Mabel Marks Vickers passed away Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005, in Macon, Ga., where she had lived the last 11 years. Formerly of South Charleston, Mrs. Vickers received her BA degree from the University of Charleston and attended WVU and Marshall as well. She was a 4th grade teacher and retired after 23 years' service in the Kanawha County school system. She was also a 4-H Club agent for 11 years. Mabel was a member of Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church, Charleston; past president of the South Charleston Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa and a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the White Shrine of Jerusalem. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Cora Whitney Elmore Marks; her husband, Dr. Hollie H. Vickers; and son, Charles Wesley Vickers. Mabel is survived by her daughter, Dr. Whitney McMath of Macon; sister, Muriel McCoy Fogarty of Columbia, S.C; and several nieces and nephews including Helen Medley Barnett, Carl Vinson Medley Jr., James Medley, Pat Jacques, Joan Guthrie, Gerry Harrison, Dorothy Corrie Louise Wilson, Ann Donahue and John Finlayson Jr. In addition to services that were held in Mason, a service to honor the life of Mabel Marks Vickers will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, at Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, with the Rev. Bob Woods officiating. Family and friends will visit beginning at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Snodgrass Funeral Home, MacCorkle Avenue, South Charleston.
on February 8, 2005.²

     Mildred Marks was buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Harris Co., Texas.^5,6 Her Social Security Number was 464-02-5392.⁷ She was born on January 19, 1912 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.^7,5,6 As of May 22, 1930,her married name was Medley.⁴ She married Carl Vincent Medley Sr. on May 22, 1930 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^4,5 Mildred Marks died on December 7, 1986 at Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas, at age 74.^8,5,6 She TEXAS CITY - Mildred M. Medley, 74, died Sunday at Danforth Memorial Hospital. Service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, the Revs. Ted Kersh, Ron Dixon and Dr. J. Dalton Havard officiating. Burial will be in Forest Park East Cemetery, League City, under the direction of Emken-Linton Funeral Home, 601 Fourth St. North. Mrs. Medley was born Jan. 19, 1912, in Walton, W. Va. She was a housewife and a member of First Baptist Church. She was recognized as Mother of the Year in 1973. Survivors include her husband, Carl V. Medley Sr. of Texas City; five sons, Carl V. Medley Jr. of Texas City, Thornton L. Medley of Santa Fe, Harry J. Medley of Denver, Colo., James S. Medley of Dallas and Leo L. Medley of Humble; a daughter, Helen Barnett of Texas City; two sisters, Mabel Vickers of South Charleston, W. Va., and Muriel McCoy of West Columbia, S.C; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitors may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. today. Pallbearers will be Michael Barnett, Carl V. Medley III, Gregory L. Medley, John S. Medley, Jason M. Medley, Lee Medley and Keith Medley. on December 8, 1986.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 234-22-4461.⁵ Her married name was Fogarty.¹ Muriel Marks married Unknown Fogarty.¹ Muriel Marks was born on November 3, 1918 at West Virginia.^4,5 As of September 26, 1939,her married name was McCoy.¹ She married Paul Richard McCoy on September 26, 1939 at Kentucky.^1,3 Muriel Marks died on March 29, 2009 at South Carolina at age 90.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-12-0488.² Joseph T. Caldwell Sr. was buried at Elk Hills Memorial Park, Big Chimney, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on November 8, 1916 at West Virginia.^1,2 He died on July 18, 1999 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 82.^2,3 He Joseph T. "Joe" Caldwell Sr., 82, of Coopers Creek, Charleston, died July 18, 1999, at home after a short illness. He was retired from Union Carbide. Surviving: sons, Joseph T. Jr. and Samuel L., both of Coopers Creek; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Myers Funeral Home, Elkview, with Pastor John Rutherford officiating. Burial will be in Elk Hills Memorial Park, Big Chimney. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. on July 20, 1999.³

     His Social Security Number was 233-04-5743.³ Mark Caldwell was born on May 15, 1920 at West Virginia.^1,3 He died in September, 1978 at age 58.³

     Amie Margaret Elmore Anderson was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois.^4,3 She was born on May 5, 1920 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,4,3 As of January 8, 1944,her married name was Slye.³ She married Dwaine W. Slye on January 8, 1944 at Baltimore, Maryland.³ Amie Margaret Elmore Anderson died on April 13, 2005 at Coal Valley, Rock Island Co., Illinois, at age 84.^4,3 She ROCK ISLAND - Amie Margaret (Anderson) Slye, 84, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at Oak Glen Home, Coal Valley, Ill. Graveside memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those who plan to attend the graveside service should gather at 1:30 p.m. at the Wheelan Funeral Home, Rock Island. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Amie was born May 5, 1920, in Walton, W. Va., the daughter of William and Della Anderson. She married Dwaine Slye on January 8, 1944, in Baltimore, Md. Amie worked as a Riveter for Glenn L. Martin Aircraft during World War II. Later she worked as the auditor for McCabe's in Rock Island. She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church, Milan, and Independent Order of Foresters. Survivors include son, Larry Slye, of Rock Island; two grandchildren, Gary (Roni) Slye, of Kalispel, Mont., and Geoffrey (Amber) Slye, of Spokane, Wash; three great-grandchildren, Nicole Slye, Natasha Slye, both of Kalispel, Mont., and Carter Slye, of Spokane; nephews, Jim Anderson, of Grantsville, W.Va., William (Jeri) Anderson, of Elkins, W.Va. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dwaine, a brother, Opie Anderson. on April 18, 2005.³

     His Social Security Number was 232-32-1368.⁸ William Harold "Bill" Anderson was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Elkins, Randolph Co., West Virginia.^2,4 He was born on June 19, 1928 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.^8,2,4 He married Geraldine "Jerry" Sunderland on March 26, 1954 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^3,9 William Harold "Bill" Anderson died on August 2, 2008 at Elkins, Randolph Co., West Virginia, at age 80.^8,2,4 He William Harold "Bill" Anderson, age 80 years, a resident of Southview Drive, Elkins, WV departed this life Saturday evening, August 2, 2008 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Tuesday, June 19, 1928 at Walton, WV the oldest son of the late Opie Anderson and Elsie Harper Anderson. On March 26, 1954 he was married to the former Geraldine "Jerry" Sunderland who survives. Also surviving are two sons, David Michael Anderson and wife Lanette, Dunbar; Charles Douglas Anderson and wife Angela, Waynesboro, PA; two brothers, James Edward Anderson, Grantsville; Robert Gary Anderson, Youngsville, NC; six grandchildren, Lindsay, Eric and Sarah of Dunbar; Jenna, Emily and Karina of Waynesboro, PA; and one great grandson, Christian Blake, Waynesboro, PA. Preceding him in death are one brother, Paul Curtis and one sister, Virginia. "Bill was a graduate of Pineville High School at Pineville, WV and was a graduate of Marshall College in 1956 with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Accounting. In 1947 he joined the United States Air Force where he made the rank of Staff Sergeant and served during the Korean Conflict. He had belonged to the Rotary Club since 1960. He served as President of the Williamson, WV Rotary Club in 1964 and has been a member of the Elkins Rotary Club since 1972. He had been awarded the Rotarian Paul Harris Fellow. He served as the finance chairman of the Black Diamond Jubilee of Mingo County. He is a member of the Elkins Lodge # 1135, B.P.O.E. and was an avid golfer and bridge player. In 1992, he was commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel. Bill retired as Division Manager of Mountaineer Gas Company. In 1982, he was awarded the American Gas Association McCarter Award for saving a person's life. He was only the second employee of Columbia Gas to receive this award in the history of the company. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church. Mr. Anderson's request for cremation was honored. A Memorial Service will be held at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 11 AM. The Reverend Doctor Ellis E. Conley and the Reverend Doctor Basil A. Hensley will officiate and entombment of the cremains will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery at Elkins, WV, where the H. W. Daniel's Post # 29, American Legion will present the American Flag. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to Shriner's Hospital for Children, 1645 West Eighth Street, Erie, PA 16505 or to the First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins, WV 26241 or to Hospice Care Corporation, P. O. Box 760, Arthurdale, WV 26520. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. on August 7, 2008.²

     Elsie Berniece Harper was buried at Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co., West Virginia.² She was born on March 13, 1911 at Cicerone, Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,1 As of February 26, 1927,her married name was Anderson.¹ She married Opie Anderson, son of William Curtis Anderson and Della May Elmore, on February 26, 1927 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,3,4 Elsie Berniece Harper died on August 29, 1964 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia, at age 53.^5,3 She Anderson, Mrs. Elsie B. - 53, of Clarksburg, formerly of Kanawha County, died Saturday in St. Mary's Hospital in Clarksburg after a long illness. She was a native of Walton. Surviving are a husband, Opie; four sons, William H. of Williamson, James E. of Grantsville, Paul C. and Gary R., both of Clarksburg; five sisters, Mrs. Beulah Miller of Elkview, Mrs. Vada Naylor of Lorain, Ohio, Mrs. Ada Jones of Spencer, Mrs. Murial Treadway of Xenia, Ohio and Mrs. Clara Cameron of Parkersburg; two brothers, James H. of Cottageville and Luther Harper of Walton; and seven grandchildren. Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Davis - Weaver Funeral Home in Clarksburg by the Rev. William C. Taylor. Burial will be in Bridgeport Cemetery. on August 30, 1964.³

     His Social Security Number was 236-60-6594.⁵ Paul Curtis Anderson was buried at Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno Co., California.⁶ He was born on October 30, 1940 at West Virginia.⁵ He died on December 9, 1999 at age 59.⁵