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     His Social Security Number was 233-40-6067.⁷ Garnett Junior Shepherd was buried at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park, 4210 West Central Avenue, Ottawa Hills, Lucas Co., Ohio.⁸ He married Jeanene Basler.⁹ Garnett Junior Shepherd was born on March 25, 1931 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^7,1,8 He died on January 20, 1994 at Sylvania, Lucas Co., Ohio, at age 62.^7,1,8

     Her Social Security Number was 270-32-2113.⁴ Jeanene Basler was buried at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park, 4210 West Central Avenue, Ottawa Hills, Lucas Co., Ohio.¹ Her married name was Shepherd.⁵ She married Garnett Junior Shepherd, son of Joseph Matthew "Joe" Shepherd and Eva Mae McGhee.⁵ Jeanene Basler was born on March 20, 1935 at Trilby, Lucas Co., Ohio.^1,2,3 She died on January 9, 2003 at Sylvania, Lucas Co., Ohio, at age 67.^1,2

     Wade Herbert Shepherd Shepherd, Wade H. October 2, 2013. Age 80 of Brownstown. Beloved husband of the late Shirley. Loving father of Robert R. (Pam) Shepherd, Wade E. (Cha) Shepherd, Curtis L. Shepherd, Sandra K. (Ronald) Erving, Patricia S. Shepherd and Pamela J. (Ken) Potas. Dear brother of 9. Dearest grandfather of 11. Loving great-grandfather of 19. Wade will be deeply missed by family and friends. Interment Michigan Memorial Park Cemetery.² He was buried at Michigan Memorial Park, 32163 Huron River Drive, Flat Rock, Wayne Co., Michigan.² He was born on June 10, 1933 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^9,3 He married Shirley Jean Ruble on November 27, 1954 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ Wade Herbert Shepherd died on October 2, 2013 at Michigan at age 80.²

     Shirley Jean Ruble was buried at Michigan Memorial Park, 32163 Huron River Drive, Flat Rock, Wayne Co., Michigan.² Her Social Security Number was 233-52-6770.³ She was born on March 5, 1937 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^3,1,4 As of November 27, 1954,her married name was Shepherd.⁵ She married Wade Herbert Shepherd, son of Joseph Matthew "Joe" Shepherd and Eva Mae McGhee, on November 27, 1954 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁵ Shirley Jean Ruble died on July 7, 2003 at Dearborn, Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 66.^6,3

     Ricky Dean Shepherd was born on October 22, 1967 at Eloise, Wayne Co., Michigan.² He died on January 10, 1980 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 12.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 236-46-2896.⁹ Preston Herman Shepherd was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹⁰ He married Unknown Weaver.¹¹ Preston Herman Shepherd was born on October 16, 1934 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^9,1,2,3,12 He married Elizabeth Louise Bailey on November 4, 1957 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^2,10 Preston Herman Shepherd and Elizabeth Louise Bailey were divorced on May 28, 1970 at Miami, Dade Co., Florida.¹³ Preston Herman Shepherd married Elizabeth Louise Bailey on January 20, 1993 at Collier Co., Florida.^14,11 Preston Herman Shepherd died on October 4, 1998 at Seminole Co., Florida, at age 63.^1,3,12 He Preston Herman Shepherd, 63, formerly of Hyattsville, Md., passed away Sunday, October 4, 1998. He was born October 16, 1934 in Bluefield, W.Va. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; sons, Joe, Gary and Preston Jr., Ronald and Michael Weaver; daughters, Starr, Marie, Iris, Debra and Beth; brothers, Albert, Wade and Bobby; sisters, Irene and Susie; 27 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. on October 8, 1998.³

     Her Social Security Number was 235-58-5376.⁶ Geraldine Marie "Gerry" Shepherd was buried at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park, 4210 West Central Avenue, Ottawa Hills, Lucas Co., Ohio.⁷ She was born on November 19, 1939 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,6,2 As of February 20, 1956,her married name was Wright.⁸ She married James Gordon "Jim" Wright on February 20, 1956 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^3,8 Geraldine Marie "Gerry" Shepherd died on May 21, 1998 at Sylvania, Lucas Co., Ohio, at age 58.^1,6

     James Gordon "Jim" Wright was buried at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park, 4210 West Central Avenue, Ottawa Hills, Lucas Co., Ohio.² He was born on February 15, 1937 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ He married Geraldine Marie "Gerry" Shepherd, daughter of Joseph Matthew "Joe" Shepherd and Eva Mae McGhee, on February 20, 1956 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^1,4 James Gordon "Jim" Wright died on March 25, 2017 at Springfield, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 80.³ He James G. Wright “Jim” passed away at his home in Springfield Township on March 25, 2017. He was born on February 15, 1937, in Bluefield, West Virginia to parents Wallace and Mamie Wright. Growing up, Jim could always be found outdoors and loved being around animals of all sorts. Jim had a long and fulfilling life with his late wife, Geraldine Wright, of 40 plus years and their children. Jim was always working on different projects at home, constantly laughing and joking with his loved ones, traveled frequently in his RV, and was always the happiest when with his friends and family. Jim is survived by his spouse of 20 years, Evelyn Pawlinski; daughters, Sharon, Donna, Tammy (Kim), and Tracy (Mike); his grandchildren, Crystal, Dustin, Rhonda, Chris, Sierra, Katelynn, Janet, Lexus, Eric, Brittney, Justin; ten great-grandchildren; his cat, Toby, and dog, Penny. Jim was preceded by his wife, Geraldine; son, Dean; daughters, Sandy and Brenda. on March 26, 2017.³

     His Social Security Number was 267-71-2900.⁵ Preston Herman Shepherd Jr. was born on May 13, 1962 at Washington, D.C..^5,2 He married Annette Ramona Schneider on March 21, 1987 at Indian River Co., Florida.¹ Preston Herman Shepherd Jr. died on October 5, 2001 at Casselberry, Seminole Co., Florida, at age 39.^5,3 He Preston H. Shepherd Jr., 39, Golden Days Drive, Casselberry, died Friday, Oct. 5, of complications from diabetes. Mr. Shepherd was a GRI roofer. Born in Washington, D.C., he moved to Central Florida in 1989. Survivors: sons, Preston A., Christopher, Waterloo, Iowa; daughter, Elizabeth L., Casselberry; brothers, Joe, Gary, both of Casselberry, Mike Weaver, Maryland; sisters, Starr Perez, Casselberry, Marie Weaver, Naples, Iris Profitt, West Virginia, Debra Shepherd-Blackburn, Casselberry, Beth Hayden, Oviedo. on October 7, 2001.³

     Ruth Shepherd was born circa 1936 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹ She died circa 1938 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 232-12-2788.⁶ Sparks Way Stewart was buried at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, 4002 N. 50th Street, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida.⁴ He was born on November 28, 1908 at Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^1,6,2,3,7 He married Ethel Louise Richards, daughter of Charles Lee Richards and Lucy Alice Akers, on December 22, 1929 at Winding Gulf, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ Sparks Way Stewart died on May 26, 1985 at Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida, at age 76.^2,7,5 He Sparks W. Stewart, 76, of Tampa, died Sunday. He was a native of West Virginia and had lived in the Bay area since 1974. He was a member of Northwest Tampa Church of Christ. He is survived by three sons, Eugene and Charles, both of Bridgewater, Va. and Larry of Charlottesville, Va; two daughters, Ruth and Kena Harmon, both of Tampa; a brother, Hiawatha of Charleston, W. Va; nine grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Garden of Memories Funeral Home. on May 28, 1985.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-28-7278.⁶ William David Richards was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, 4535 North Main Street, Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida.³ He was born on February 20, 1920 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4,5,7,8 He died on August 30, 1992 at Columbia Co., Florida, at age 72.^3,7

     Harry Robert Richards was buried at Stafford Memorial Park, 154 Shelton Shop Road, Stafford, Stafford Co., Virginia.^4,5 He was born on December 22, 1923 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,5,7,6 He married Mattie Ethel Lusk on July 31, 1946 at Pineville, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.² Harry Robert Richards died on May 16, 1986 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 62.^4,5

     Her Social Security Number was 223-92-9400.⁴ Debra Ellen "Debbie" Cole was buried at Hall Cemetery, Rt. 680, 1.4 miles from Rt. 860, 0.5 miles into a corn field, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on April 24, 1955 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,3 As of June 3, 1989,her married name was Wood.² She married Garland Richard Wood, son of Melvin Edward Wood and Annie Ruth Radford, on June 3, 1989 at Hardy, Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2 Debra Ellen "Debbie" Cole died on December 7, 2012 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 57.^1,5,4 She Debra Ellen Cole Spradlin Wood, of Salem, passed away on Friday December 7, 2012. Deb was born in Christiansburg on April 24, 1955. She graduated from Glenvar High School and was employed by Roanoke County Schools in Glenvar. In addition to her mother, Nadine Perdue Cox, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Brandi Spradlin and brother, Rollie Phillips, Jr. Deb is survived by her loving husband of 23 years, Garland Wood; son, Brandon (Shelly) Spradlin; daughter, Stacy (Nate) Wilgus; sister, Regina (Kevin) Allen; brother Irvin Phillips, and sister-in-law Janet Phillips; nieces, Charlene and Chasity; nephew Tyler; 11 grandchildren, Courtney, Gabrielle, Justin, Kaitlyn, Zachary, Hannah, Maison, Lillian, Drake, Logan, and Carter. Deb loved her home and traveling to east coast bed and breakfasts. She was a Longaberger consultant for 16 years. She made many loyal friends and customers. Deb loved scrap booking, card making, and taking rides in her VW Bug. Deb was a member, officer, Sunday School teacher and ladies fellowship leader at Glenvar Baptist Church. She loved teaching the children and caring for people in need. Deb loved glitter but she sparkled all on her own. She will be sadly missed, but will brighten heaven. She was a lady who truly made a difference in peoples' lives. Many thanks to friends from Roanoke County, and Montgomery schools, and Glenvar, and Max Creek Baptist churches during her illness. Everyone who knew her will miss her smile and laughter. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 9, 2012, from 5 to 8 p.m. at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, for a time of visitation. A celebration of Deb's life will take place on Monday, December 10, 2012, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home, with Pastor Myron Powell officiating. Interment will follow the service at Hall's Church in Ironto. on December 9, 2012.¹

     His Social Security Number was 226-01-1752.⁶ George Elbert Wirt was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ He married Annie Elizabeth Martin, daughter of Frank Harmon Martin and Inez Mae Epperly.⁴ George Elbert Wirt was born on October 21, 1906 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.^6,4,3 He married Pearl Ora Gray on November 7, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 George Elbert Wirt died on September 24, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.^6,4