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     Alfred Chester Gill was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 235-09-4038.⁶ He was born on September 1, 1905 at Edmond, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^6,2,3,4,5 He married Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on October 23, 1958 at Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,7,3,4 Alfred Chester Gill died on January 9, 1986 at Manatee Co., Florida, at age 80.^2,4 He Alfred Chester Gill, 80, formerly of Ansted, died Friday at home after a short illness. Born September 1, 1905 at Edmond, he was a son of the late Mac and Amanda Wood Gill. Mr Gill was a member of the First Baptist Church of Palmetto, FL, was a former member of Knight of Pythias and was a retired coal miner. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Hamrick Gill. Survivors include a daughter, Nadine Shawver of Beckley; two stepdaughters, June Knicely and Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Ohio; two stepsons, Kenneth and Herman Hambrick, both of St Albans; two sisters, Nellie Gill and Kathleen Gill, both of Ansted; four brothers, Raymond Gill of Flint, MI, Allen Gill of Trenton, MI, Ronald Gill of South Charleston and James A. Gill of Nashville, TN; and a grandchild. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill. on January 15, 1986.⁴

     Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ He was born on June 4, 1899 at Clay Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 4, 1900.^2,5,4 He married Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on September 1, 1918 at Adair, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,6,5,3 Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick died on August 22, 1953 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 54.⁴

     Kenneth Byrne Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,7 His Social Security Number was 718-14-8600.⁸ He was born on July 16, 1919 at Adair, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,8,4,9 He married Evelyn Lasca Kelly on May 11, 1939 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,2,10 Kenneth Byrne Hamrick died on December 12, 2003 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.^1,8,9 He Kenneth Byrne Hamrick, 84, of St. Albans died Friday, Dec. 12, 2003, at home after a short battle with Mesothelioma. He was born July 16, 1919, at Adair in Clay County, W.Va., to the late O. Byrne Hamrick and Dorothy Paxton. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Tina Norene; and brother, Stanford. He graduated from Clay High School where he played varsity basketball. Throughout his life, he continued to enjoy sports and bowled in various leagues in the Kanawha Valley. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. In the late 1930's he worked for Elk River Coal and Lumber Co. at the company store in Dundon, W.Va. He retired from Union Carbide Corporation, South Charleston Plant with 40 1/2 years of service after working as a production supervisor in the Polyethylene Unit and as a supervisor in the environmental control department. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Evelyn Lasca Kelly Hamrick; daughter and son-in-law, Sondra Lee and Larry Stephens of Buchanan Dam, Texas; son, Kenneth Wayne of St. Albans; sisters, June Kniseley of Roane County, W.Va., and Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Huron, Ohio; granddaughters, Kelly Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas, and Randi Stephens of Bacliff, Texas; great-granddaughter, Kelsey Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas; and great-grandson, Kristofer Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas. Funeral service will be at at Cunningham Memorial Park, Upper Mausoleum Chapel. Entombment will follow after the funeral service. on December 18, 2003.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 236-42-3527.³ Evelyn Lasca Kelly was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,4 She was born on April 18, 1921 at Morgantown, Monongalia Co., West Virginia.^3,2 As of May 11, 1939,her married name was Hamrick.⁵ She married Kenneth Byrne Hamrick, son of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on May 11, 1939 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,5,2 Evelyn Lasca Kelly died on December 27, 2009 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 88.^3,2 She Evelyn Lasca Hamrick, a kind, gentle, gracious, and generous spirit, went home to the Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2009, at Belle's Assisted Living, St. Albans, after suffering from dementia for more than 10 years. Lasca was born in Morgantown on April 18, 1921, and was a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Kelly and Nora Belle Kaufman. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Kenneth; her daughter, Tina Norene; brothers, Oren, Kess, and Rox; and sisters, Inez, Audra, Neva, Getsell, Madrid, Oma and Swaneda. She is survived by her daughter, Sondra Lee Stephens and husband, Larry, of Buchanan Dam, Texas; son, Kenneth Wayne of St. Albans; granddaughters, Kelly Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas, and Randi Stephens of Buchanan Dam, Texas; great-granddaughter, Kelsey Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas; and great-grandson, Kristofer Blanscet of Cedar Park, Texas. With a strong work ethic and uncompromising principles, Lasca devoted her life caring for her family. She was an excellent cook and an expert seamstress. She had a gift for home decorating and a passion for plants, especially flowers. But, most of all, she enjoyed keeping her home. After rearing her children, Lasca took up bowling at Venture Lanes, St. Albans. She bowled routinely until the age of 76 in various leagues including the Venturette Ladies (team, Peppermint Patties) and the Kilowatt Mixed (team, Jokers). Lasca loved people and many were drawn by her kind demeanor. She was loved by her family and friends and will be dearly missed by all. The funeral service will be held at Cunningham Memorial Park Upper Mausoleum Chapel. Entombment will follow in the memorial park.A very special thank you goes to Sherri Daily and her staff for the wonderful care and love she received at Belle's Assisted Living Home. on December 31, 2009.²

     Tina Norene Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² She was born on August 20, 1961 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² She died on August 20, 1961 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.²

     Stanford Sherman Hamrick was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3,11 His Social Security Number was 706-09-4125.¹² He was born on December 10, 1922 at Adore, Clay Co., West Virginia.^{2,12,4,11,6,13,7} He married Iris Leona Boggs on February 3, 1946 at Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.⁵ Stanford Sherman Hamrick married Frances Marie Droddy on June 20, 1948 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4,14 Stanford Sherman Hamrick died on May 23, 2001 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 78.^2,3,12,11,13 He Stanford S. Hamrick, 78, of St. Albans, died Wednesday, May 23, 2001, in Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Stan served his country in the USMC during World War II, stationed in the South Pacific. Upon his return to West Virginia he married Frances Droddy of Roane County, and they settled in Saint Albans. He worked for Union Carbide, retiring in 1984. He was devoted to his family and was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his wife, Frances, he is survived by his son, Rodger Hamrick, and wife, Susan, of Charleston, and their children, Tania and Ashley; daughter, Sharon Gwin, and husband, John of Las Cruc, St. Albates, N.M., and their children, Jeremy, Charity and Sarah; brother, Kenneth Hamrick of St. Albans; sisters, June Kniseley of Reedy, W.Va., and Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Huron, Ohio. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2001, at Casdorph & Curry Funeral Home Chapel, St. Albans. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
on May 25, 2001.³

     Leona June Hamrick Leona June Kniseley, 88, of Point Pleasant, WV, formerly of Roane County, passed away April 1, 2014, in Pleasant Valley Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born August 1, 1925, in Adair, Clay County, a daughter of the late Ona Byrne and Dorothy (Paxton) Hamrick. Her husband, Clifton Donald Kniseley, and brothers, Kenneth Hamrick and Stanford Hamrick, also preceded her in death. She was a retired registered nurse, and served as the School Health Nurse in Roane County. Survivors include her sons, Donald Kniseley of Brunswick, ME, and Richard Kim Kniseley of Roanoke, VA; daughter, Teresa Kip (Warren) DeVault of Leon; sister, Jeanette Pitsenbarger of Huron, OH, grandchildren, Aaron Kniseley, Marshall Kniseley, Rachel DeVault and Kristin DeVault. Interment will be in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Gay, WV.³ She was buried at Mount Zion Cemetery, Gay, Jackson Co., West Virginia.^3,6 She was born on August 1, 1925 at Dundon, Clay Co., West Virginia.^7,3,6,4 As of September 7, 1947,her married name was Kniseley.⁸ She married Clifton Donald Kniseley on September 7, 1947 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,9,8 Leona June Hamrick died on April 1, 2014 at Point Pleasant, Mason Co., West Virginia, at age 88.^7,3

     Clifton Donald Kniseley was buried at Mount Zion Cemetery, Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,7,6 His Social Security Number was 236-22-6827.⁸ He was born on July 7, 1924 at Burnsville, Braxton Co., West Virginia.^{8,2,7,4,5,6,9} He married Leona June Hamrick, daughter of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on September 7, 1947 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Clifton Donald Kniseley died on December 28, 2003 at Reedy, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^8,2,7,6,9 He Clifton Donald Kniseley, 79, of Reedy, W.Va., died Dec. 28, 2003, of injuries sustained in an accident at his farm near Reedy. He was born July 7, 1924, in Braxton County, W.Va., a son of the late James and Audra Kelly Kniseley. He was a 1943 Stonewall Jackson High School graduate and served in the Army Air Force during World War II where he served in the China/India/Burma Theatre. After the war, he enjoyed varied employment during his life including working for Union Carbide, IBM, Compact Sweeper Sales and operating a trucking business while in Kanawha County. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Malden. After moving to Roane County, W.Va., he was a self-employed timberman, dealt in real estate, and served as a Roane County sheriffs deputy. He enjoyed piloting his own plane for many years and recently served as a volunteer co-conductor for the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's Durbin Rocket Train in Durbin, W.Va. He was a member of the Malden Methodist Church in Kanawha County and attended several other churches. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, June Kniseley; two sons, Donald Lee Kniseley of Brunswick, Maine, and Richard Kim Kniseley and his wife, Connie, of Roanoke, Va; one daughter, Teresa Kip DeVault and her husband, Warren, of Leon, W.Va; two grandsons, Aaron Kniseley of Brunswick, and Marshall Kniseley of Roanoke; two granddaughters, Rachel and Kristin DeVault, both of Leon; and one sister, Mary Elwood of Hamson, Mich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Eula Mae Callison. The body will be cremated with burial at a later date in the Mount Zion Cemetery. on January 6, 2004.²

     Mavis Jeanette Hamrick was born on October 31, 1931 at West Virginia.⁶ As of August 15, 1960,her married name was Pitsenbarger.⁴ She married Marion Junior Pitsenbarger on August 15, 1960.⁴

     Marion Junior Pitsenbarger Marion J. Pitsenbarger, age 85, residing in Huron, passed away early Saturday morning May 5, 2012, in Stein Hospice Care Center following a lengthy illness. Marion was born on August 15, 1926, in Bingham, W. Va., to Marion E. and Vergie E. (Nutter) Pitsenbarger. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during the Korean War stationed in Germany. He retired from the Ford Motor Company in 1984 after 28 years of service. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Marion enjoyed the outdoors especially gardening and camping and spent much of his time working on his car, and jig saw puzzles, he most enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Marion is survived by his wife Jeanette (Hamrick), whom he married on August 15, 1960; his daughter, Myrna and (Edward) Crubaugh of Norwalk; three grandchildren, Benny, Blain and Cory; one brother, L. Carl Pitsenbarger of Sandusky; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Including his parents Marion was preceded in death by one sister Eunice Mannings; and four brothers, Olen L., Jennings, George G. and Loren R. Pitsenbarger. Services in the Chapel Mausoleum in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron. Burial will follow in the cemetery.¹ He was buried at Meadow Green Cemetery, 2602 Bogart Road, Huron, Erie Co., Ohio.^1,2 He was born on August 15, 1926 at Bingham, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.^1,4,3 He married Mavis Jeanette Hamrick, daughter of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on August 15, 1960.¹ Marion Junior Pitsenbarger died on May 5, 2012 at Sandusky, Erie Co., Ohio, at age 85.^1,4

     Frances Marie Droddy was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,4 Her Social Security Number was 233-36-7620.⁶ She was born on July 31, 1925 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.^6,2,5,3 As of June 20, 1948,her married name was Hamrick.² She married Stanford Sherman Hamrick, son of Ona Byrne "Onie" Hamrick and Dorthea Bell "Dorothy" Paxton, on June 20, 1948 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,4 Frances Marie Droddy died on November 9, 1996 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 71.^6,5,4 She Frances M. Droddy Hamrick, 71, of St. Albans died Saturday, Nov. 9, 1996, in CAMC, General Division, after a short illness. She was a former station agent for B&O Railroad and retired from Rite Aid. She was a 46-year resident of St. Albans where she attended Highlawn Baptist Church. Surviving: husband, Stanford Hamrick; son, Roger Hamrick of Elkview; daughter, Sharon Gwin of Las Cruces, N.M; five grandchildren. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. on November 11, 1996.⁴

     Roy Cecil Boggs was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,6 He was born on April 13, 1898 at Looneyville, Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He married Rhoda Leona Paxton, daughter of Charles Abner Paxton and Bertha Corbin "Birdie" Procious, on June 5, 1920 at Clay Co., West Virginia.^3,4,7 Roy Cecil Boggs died on July 8, 1950 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 52.^1,4 He Flying Rim Kills Man Waiting Bus - Roy Cecil Boggs, 52, of 953 Walnut St., was killed at 4:50 p.m. yesterday when an iron tire rim from a passing truck struck him while he was waiting for a bus in South Charleston. He was the father of Neil Boggs, staff writer for The Gazette. Patrolman J. W. Fenimore and H. W. Summerfield of the South Charleston city police quoted witnesses that Mr. Boggs was standing at the east end of the overpass on U. S. Rt. 60 waiting for a bus when the left front tire blew out on a light truck going west on the highway. The tire rim from the truck flew across the road, struck the safety island, and hit Mr. Bogg's on the neck, the officers said. He was dead when brought to a South Charleston hospital. No arrest was made in connection with the accident, the officers added. The body is at Snodgrass Mortuary in South Charleston. Mr. Boggs had been principal of Piney Point Elementary School at Kanawha Two Mile for the past two years. For about 20 years he had taught in schools in Clay and Kanawha Counties. He attended Morris Harvey, Glenville State and West Virginia Tech colleges. During World War II he was the chief clerk at the Clay County Selective Service Board at Clay. Since the end of the spring school term, he had been working as a carpenter for a cousin, Anderson Boggs, a contractor at Bownemont. He was a member of the Emmanual Baptist Church in Charleston, the West Virginia Education Assoc. and the Masonic Lodge at Clay. Mr. Boggs was born in Looneyville, Roane County, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Boggs, who now reside at Porter, Clay County. Also surviving are his wife, Rhoda Paxton Boggs, a daughter, Joyce, at home; two other sons, Clifford, with the U.S. Navy at Portsmouth, Va., and Warren of 908 1/2 Mell St; eight brothers, Clyde of Baltimore, Md., Alvah of Maysel, Glen of Jacksonville, Fla., Dennis of Silver Spring, Md., Ray of Falls Church, Va., Ira, Waitman and Cornelius, all of Porter, and Guy of Tyler Mountain; and a sister, Mrs. Ona Meadows of Akron, O. on July 9, 1950.⁴

     Warren Gibbs Boggs was buried at Lexington Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky.³ His Social Security Number was 236-22-6817.¹⁰ He was born on December 3, 1922 at Glen, Clay Co., West Virginia.^10,5,7,11 He married Rachel Elander Shearer on August 12, 1947 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.^2,3,8 Warren Gibbs Boggs died on May 1, 1996 at Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, at age 73.^10,3,6,11 He Warren G. Boggs, 73, of Lexington, died May 1, 1996, at St. Joseph Hospital. He was a native of Clay County, W.Va. He was a retired accountant for Island Creek Coal Co., an Army veteran and a Methodist. Surviving: wife, Rachel Shearer Boggs; sons, Stuart of Lexington, Michael of Pageland, S.C; daughter, Kay Michelle Boggs of Lexington; sister, Joyce Chambers of Belen, N.M; brothers, Clifford of Bowie, Md., Neil of Belen; three grandchildren. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery. on May 3, 1996.³

     His Social Security Number was 116-22-3869.⁹ Clifford Walter Boggs was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.^2,6 He was born on September 1, 1921 at Bomont, Clay Co., West Virginia.^9,2,4,5,10 He married Linda E. Traxel in June, 1945 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.^2,11 Clifford Walter Boggs died on January 5, 2007 at Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., New Mexico, at age 85.^9,2,10 He Captain Clifford W. Boggs, USN, MSC, 85, a resident of Albuquerque since 2000, died Friday, January 5, 2007 at twelve noon. Born in Bomont, WV, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served over 36 years retiring as a Captain in the Medical Service Corps, in 1975. His passion was helping others. He is survived by his son, Brian and friends who loved and cherished his wonderful disposition. He was preceded by his wife, Linda, and his son, Christopher. His service included duty aboard ships, hospitals, and postings in New York City (where he met his wife, Linda, of 56 years), England, Cuba, Panama, Annapolis South Vietnam and Hawaii. His commendations include the Legion of Merit w/ Combat "V", Navy Unit Commendation, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Good Conduct Medal (three stars), Navy Expeditionary Medal, American Defense Service Medal w/ Fleet Clasp, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal w/ cluster, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry w/ Palm. He loved cooking and food, from gourmet to simple. He loved music; blues, classical, opera and supported the arts. He practiced and learned about health through his entire life. He loved the beauty of nature; the forests, mountains and waters of the world. He was intensely spiritual in the truest and humblest way and respected that quality in others. He served his family and country in an honorable and loving way. He will be missed and remembered by those he touched. Interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery. on January 20, 2007.²

     Neil P. Boggs Neil Boggs former NBC Newsman, one-time moderator of television's "Meet The Press" with Edward Newman in the 1960's. Neil worked as a Press Officer during the Korean War. In 1960 he covered the Presidential Campaign, and interviewed then presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. Neil was political reporter in Washington D.C. for 19 years. He covered pivotal American history, from the civil rights struggle, to the nuclear testing in Nevada. He retired in 1985 to New Mexico, and taught journalism at UNM. He was living in Belen, NM when he passed away.⁵ He Neil P. Boggs, of Belen, NM, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the age of 86. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Rhoda Boggs; his brothers, Warren and Clifford; and his sister, Joyce Chalmers. He is survived by his nieces, Karen Mings, Valerie Heikes Cary, and Kay Boggs-Mishler; and his nephews Brian Boggs, Robert Chalmers, and Stuart Boggs and their families. Per Neil's wishes, no funeral will be held, but a private scattering will be held on a private date by the Kent family.⁴ He was born on June 21, 1929 at Clay Co., West Virginia.¹ He died on August 4, 2015 at Valencia Co., New Mexico, at age 86.⁴

     Rachel Elander Shearer was buried at Lexington Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky.¹ Her Social Security Number was 233-38-0500.⁵ She was born on July 14, 1924 at Dorfee, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,5,3,6 As of August 12, 1947,her married name was Boggs.⁴ She married Warren Gibbs Boggs, son of Roy Cecil Boggs and Rhoda Leona Paxton, on August 12, 1947 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,2,4 Rachel Elander Shearer died on August 12, 2005 at Fayette Co., Kentucky, at age 81.^1,5 She Rachel Shearer Boggs, 81, widow of Warren G. Boggs, died Friday, August 12, 2005, at Hospice Care Center. Born in Clay County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late John and Ethel Shearer. Survivors are her children, Michael Jay (Donna) Boggs, South Carolina, Stuart N. (Janice) Boggs, Lexington, Ky., and Kay (Brian) Mishler; seven grandchildren, Michelle, Rachel, Nicole, Alyssa, Mason, Joel and Elandra; one grandchild, Saoirse; brother, John T. Shearer; and a sister, Betty Whipkey. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Ruth Field, Harriet Moore, Gladys Huddelston Graves, Robert, Donald, Russell, and James Shearer. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky. on August 14, 2005.¹

     Michael Jay Boggs Michael (Mike) Boggs, 64, of Mt. Croghan, South Carolina, formerly of Clay, entered into rest Sunday, December 21, 2008. He was born September 23, 1944, to the late Warren and Rachel (Shearer) Boggs. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Donna Boggs. Michael was a retired construction worker. He is survived by two daughters, Rachael Boggs of Pageland, SC and Michelle Frigan of Attleboro, MA; brother, Stewart Boggs of Lexington, KY; sister, Kay Mishler, Indiana, and two grandchildren. Burial will be in the Reed Cemetery, Clay.⁴ He was buried at Reed-Stephenson Cemetery, Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.^4,5 His Social Security Number was 233-70-1344.⁷ He was born on September 23, 1944 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.^2,4,5,7 He married Carol Lynn Young on September 22, 1962 at Roane Co., West Virginia.³ Michael Jay Boggs and Carol Lynn Young were divorced before September, 1966.² Michael Jay Boggs married Kathryn Nellie Spence on September 16, 1966 at Hot Springs, Bath Co., Virginia.² Michael Jay Boggs married Donna Joyce Corbeil on February 18, 1972 at Augusta Co., Virginia.^2,8 Michael Jay Boggs died on December 21, 2008 at Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, at age 64.^4,5,7

     Her Social Security Number was 014-42-2014.⁴ Donna Joyce Corbeil was buried at Reed-Stephenson Cemetery, Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.^5,2 She was born on October 6, 1950 at Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.^1,5,2,3 As of February 18, 1972,her married name was Boggs.¹ She married Michael Jay Boggs, son of Warren Gibbs Boggs and Rachel Elander Shearer, on February 18, 1972 at Augusta Co., Virginia.^1,2 Donna Joyce Corbeil died on June 14, 2007 at Boston, Massachusetts, at age 56.^5,2,4,3 She Donna Joyce (Corbeil) Boggs, 56, of Mount Croghan, S.C., died on Thursday evening, June 14, 2007 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, as she was surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Michael J. Boggs, to whom she was married on Feb. 18, 1972. Born Oct. 6, 1950, in Taunton, she was a daughter of Elaine M. (Charbonneau) Corbeil of Mansfield and the late Donald J. Corbeil. Raised and educated in Attleboro, she was a graduate of Bishop Feehan High School. Education was always very important to her and she continued her education by receiving her teaching degree from the former Framingham State College and earned two master's degrees in education from the University of South Carolina. A resident of South Carolina for the past 17 years, she had previously lived in Clay, West Virginia from 1974 to 1990. She recently returned to Massachusetts to be with her entire family as she faced illness with courage and bravery. For the past 17 years, Mrs. Boggs worked for the Chesterfield County School District in South Carolina where she was currently employed as a school administrator and vice principal of Pageland Elementary School. In earlier years while living in Attleboro, she was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church. An ardent gardener, Mrs. Boggs was well known in her neighborhood for her "green thumb" and the beautiful flower boxes that included her favorites - petunias and impatiens, among others. Besides her husband of 35 years and her mother, she leaves two daughters, Susan "Michelle" Frigon and her husband, Jason W. Frigon, of North Attleboro and Rachael M. Boggs and her companion of many years, Gary "Bruce" Douglas, of Mount Croghan, S.C; a brother, Richard Corbeil of Attleboro; a sister, Susan O'Neil and her husband, Michael O'Neil, of Foxboro; a granddaughter, Saoirse Frigon of North Attleboro; and several nieces, nephews, extended family members, friends, colleagues and present and past admiring students. Funeral services were held in Clay, West Virginia. Burial followed in Reed Cemetery, Clay, W.Va. on June 29, 2007.²