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     His Social Security Number was 552-34-3280.⁶ Joseph Edward Stewart married Winnifred Ann Bird.^7,8 Joseph Edward Stewart was born on February 14, 1910 at Proctor, St. Louis Co., Minnesota.^2,6,3,4 He died on January 12, 1990 at San Mateo Co., California, at age 79.^6,2

     Wilburn Curtis Vest was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁴ He Wilburn Curtis Vest, 101, of Princeton, was called to his eternal home, Friday evening, December 1, 2023, with his loving family by his side. He was the first son of the late Arley G. & Myrtle Long Vest. He served his country in the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1939 until 1941. He then served with the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1942 until 1945, serving on several islands in the South Pacific. After the war, he served with the WV Army National Guard from 1963 until 1966. He retired from the U.S. Postal service with 33 years of service. Wilburn was a faithful member of the First Church of God on Mahood Avenue in Princeton. He was a kind and generous man, greatly loved by his family. He outlived all his siblings; brothers Hobert & Denny, a sister Arlistine, along with two sons who preceded him in death, Dale & Ronnie. Those left to cherish his memory, he loving and devoted wife of 78 years, Eula Mae Yost Vest, 3 sons, Don & wife Sandra of Maiden, NC, Allen & wife Connie of Princeton, and William “Bill” & wife Vella of Cool Ridge, 7 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren & two great great grandchildren. Military Graveside Service will follow in the Resthaven Memorial Park in Princeton.⁴ He was born on November 14, 1922 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Eula Mae Yost circa 1945.⁴ Wilburn Curtis Vest died on December 1, 2023 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 101.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 578-22-3755.¹⁰ Georgia Arlistene Vest was buried at West Side Baptist Church Cemetery, West Columbia, Lexington Co., South Carolina.^11,6 She was born on November 6, 1923 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^10,11,2,4,6 As of April 16, 1944,her married name was Wadford.² She married Edward Munro Wadford on April 16, 1944 at Wilmington, New Castle Co., Delaware.^9,12,2,6,13 Georgia Arlistene Vest died on September 1, 1995 at West Columbia, Lexington Co., South Carolina, at age 71.^10,11,6 She Mrs. Georgia A. Wadford, 71, of 100 Asbury Lane, West Columbia, died Friday, Sept. 1, 1995. Born in Cambria, Va., she was a daughter of the late Arlie G. and Georgia M. Long Vest. She formerly lived in Princeton, but resided in West Columbia since 1946, and was a member of the Pineview Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward M. Wadford. Survivors include four daughters, Joyce “Jo” W. Gardner of West Columbia, Valree W. Wooten of South Congaree, Carol Ray Smith and Charleen. W. Oakley, both of Lexington; two sons, Daniel E. Wadford of Salisbury, N C. and Stephen G. Wadford of Lexington; two brothers, Wilburn C. Vest of Princeton and Denny D. Vest of Christiansburg, Va; 12 grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Burial will be at West Side Baptist Church Cemetery. on September 3, 1995.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 234-32-6782.² Hobart Harless Vest was born on July 19, 1925 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4,5,11 He married Betty Jane Lewis on March 28, 1948 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ Hobart Harless Vest and an unknown person were divorced in May, 1955 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹² He married Mitzi Gail Champ on July 12, 1960 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.⁶ Hobart Harless Vest died on May 24, 1993 at West Virginia at age 67.^2,11

     Her married name was Conner.¹ Margaret Lee Maiden married James Edgar Conner, son of William Nathan Conner and Rebecca Jane "Becky" Hall.¹ Margaret Lee Maiden was born on April 28, 1870 at Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia.¹ She died on October 18, 1950 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 80.^1,2 She Oct. 18. - Mrs. Margaret Conner, 80, died at her home in Portsmouth, Va., this morning. She was the former Margaret Maiden of Saltville. Surviving are one son, Robert Faye, Portsmouth; one sister, Mrs. Joe Ryan, Monroe City, Mo; two brothers, Rou Maiden and the Rev. Frank Maiden, both of Saltville; and three grandchildren. on October 19, 1950.²

     Dr. Lex Milton "Doc" Hurst was buried at Aripeka Cemetery, 1 mile North of Rt. 578, turn east on Hunter Rd, about 1/4 mile on right, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida.¹ His Social Security Number was 369-20-4716.⁷ He was born on April 29, 1899 at Vincennes, Knox Co., Indiana.^2,3,4,7,6 He married Rana Bay Conner, daughter of Philip Alonzo Conner and Maud Gray Shewey, on May 5, 1941 at Pasco Co., Florida.^5,8 Dr. Lex Milton "Doc" Hurst died on August 27, 1983 at Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 84.^2,7

     Woodrow Raulerson was buried at Aripeka Cemetery, 1 mile North of Rt. 578, turn east on Hunter Rd, about 1/4 mile on right, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida.¹ His Social Security Number was 254-16-1848.³ He married Wanda M. Conner, daughter of Philip Alonzo Conner and Maud Gray Shewey.¹ Woodrow Raulerson was born on June 19, 1917 at Bacon Co., Georgia.^1,4,3,5,6 He died on January 29, 1990 at Spring Hill, Hernando Co., Florida, at age 72.^1,4,3,2 He RAULERSON, Woodrow, 72, of Spring Hill, died Monday (Jan. 29, 1990) at his residence. He was born in Waycross, Ga., and came here 40 years ago from Georgia. He was a retired repairman and a Protestant. Survivors include his wife, Wanda; four sons, Dennis, Albertson, Ga., Larry Starling, Butler, Ga., Steven and Darryl, Spring Hill; three daughters, Melissa Williams, Susan Marten and Stacie Wharton, all of Spring Hill; a brother, Lamar, Palatka; three sisters, Ethel Yaomans, Palatka, Monteene Futch, Waycross, and Delphina Ward, Jacksonville; 20 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. on January 30, 1990.²

     Howard Kelly Moore Jr. H. Kelley Moore, January 9, 1957 - March 3, 2022. H. Kelley Moore, 65, of Roanoke passed away on March 3, 2022 at Lewis Gale Medical Center. A native of Virginia he was a retired registered nurse. Kelleywas a faithful member of Fellowship Community Church. He volunteered with Boy Scouts of America and the Agape Center Vinton. Kelley was known for always offering a helping hand to anyone in need. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who is survived by his wife of 45 years, Aileen Moore; son, Daniel Moore (Amanda); daughter, Shannon Moore (Chris); five grandchildren; and brother, Chuck Moore (Susan).⁶ He was born on January 9, 1957 at Radford, Virginia.^4,5,6 He married Aileen Audrey Conner, daughter of Leslie Dudley Conner and Geraldine Marie "Jeri" Moore, on August 7, 1976 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 Howard Kelly Moore Jr. died on March 3, 2022 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.⁶

     Audley Alonzo Draper was buried at Thornrose Cemetery, 1041 West Beverley Street, Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia.³ He was born on June 14, 1908 at Virginia.^1,3 He died on December 4, 1922 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 14.^3,5

     Charles Jackson Kinzer Jr. was born on December 12, 1917 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^4,5 He died on June 30, 1944 at off the coast of Iceland at age 26; Lost in a flight between Goose Bay and Labrador during WWII.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 233-14-8255.¹² Hausey Florentine "Flo" Kinzer was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^6,7 She was born on March 5, 1919 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^4,12,5,7 As of September 6, 1940,her married name was Steffey.⁴ She married George Victor Steffey on September 6, 1940 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,4,13,7 Hausey Florentine "Flo" Kinzer died on July 9, 1997 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 78.^12,7 She Hausey Florentine "Flo" Steffey, 78, of West C St., Beckley, died Wednesday, July 9, 1997, at her home following a long illness. Born March 5, 1919, in Mullens, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Kinzer. Mrs. Steffey was a 1936 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, a member of the Beckley Presbyterian Church where she served as Deacon, treasurer of her circle and historian of the Women of the Church, and taught Sunday School and Bible School teacher. She rolled bandages and did sewing for the missions. She was a member of the Historical Society and the Beckley Garden Club, having contributed to the Wildwood House. Mrs. Steffey was a housewife. She was preceded in death by her husband, George V. Steffey and a sister, Frances Coley. Survivors include a son, Charles Scott Steffey and his wife, Debra; a daughter, Sara Steffey Walden and her husband, Lynn; two grand daughters, Carissa Joy Steffey and Shauna Lynn Walden; a grandson, Robert Steffey and his wife, Jill; and a sister, Jeanette Bond and her husband, Paul. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Beckley Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Robert W. Debnam officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park. on July 11, 1997.⁷

     Marion Jeanette Kinzer was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹⁰ She was born on January 11, 1925 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^1,3 As of June 18, 1946,her married name was Bond.¹ She married Paul Bond on June 18, 1946 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^5,1,3,8 Marion Jeanette Kinzer died on October 27, 2018 at Marion, Marion Co., Ohio, at age 93.³ She Marion Jeanette Bond, age 93, from Beckley, WV, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Kingston Residence in Marion, OH. Jeanette was born on January 11, 1925, in Mullens, WV, to the late Henrietta (Connor) and Charles Jackson Kinzer. She married the love of her life, Paul Bond, and shared more than 60 happy years with him. They had one lovely daughter, Paulette Alice Bond Rikvold. Both Paul and Paulette preceded her in death as well as her brother: C.J. Kinzer and sisters: Flo Steffey and Frances Coley. Jeanette is survived by a son-in-law: Perarne Rikvold from Norway; her nephews: Charles (Debbie) Steffey of Raleigh, NC and Leonard Coley of Marion, OH, and nieces: Margaret (Dr. Fritz) Winegarner of Marion, OH, and Sara (Lynn) Walden and Shauna Walden from FL. She is also survived by special cousins: Mary Agnes and Joe Gorsica from VA. After she was married, Jeanette attended Beckley College and graduated from Morris Harvey College in Charleston, WV. She became an elementary school teacher and worked at Maxwell Hill Elementary School in Beckley. Jeanette is best known for her love for her family and anyone else who crossed her path. Hospitality and kindness were her gifts to this world. She was also deeply committed to her Lord Jesus and practiced her Christian faith as a Sunday School teacher at Beckley Presbyterian Church. Jeanette loved to play bingo, bridge and other card games and was very competitive. She was often seen scouring garage sales looking for hidden treasures. She was full of fun and good times. "Aunt Net" was always able to find the worst restaurant in any town and think it was the greatest. We will miss our beloved Jeanette Bond and all the memories associated with this great lady. The family would like to express their gratitude to Kingston Memory Care for their extraordinary love and care of our sweet Aunt Net for the last 5 years. Thanks to Kindred Hospice Care as well. God bless all of you who touched her life with your love. on November 1, 2018.³

     Cecil Claude Culp was buried at Terrace Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4225 E. Fairview Avenue, Boise, Ada Co., Idaho.³ His Social Security Number was 534-12-9347.⁵ He was born on November 10, 1906 at Nebraska.^1,3,5,6 He died on November 6, 1975 at Idaho at age 68.^5,3,6

     Her Social Security Number was 507-66-0634.⁴ Irene V. Culp was born on January 13, 1908 at Nebraska.^1,4 As of circa 1926,her married name was Carson.⁵ She married Earl Kit Carson circa 1926.^6,5 Irene V. Culp died in July, 1979 at Nebraska at age 71.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 564-12-8011.⁸ Leland B. Culp was buried at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE MT. Scott Boulevard, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.³ He was born on May 30, 1912 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.^8,3,5,9,6 He married Eileen Dolores Kirkbride in September, 1940 at Kimball Co., Nebraska.^10,11 Leland B. Culp died on May 16, 2006 at Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 93.^8,3,12,9

     Her Social Security Number was 519-22-4074.⁴ Alice Lela Culp was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Payette, Payette Co., Idaho.² She was born on May 30, 1912 at Nebraska.^1,2,4 She died on September 8, 1973 at age 61.²

     Alfred A. Reed was born circa 1859 at Illinois.¹

     Charles Paul "Charlie" "Charley" Showalter and Edith Mae Helmintoller were divorced.^4,3 Charles Paul "Charlie" "Charley" Showalter was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.¹ He was born in 1914 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.^1,4 He married Edith Mae Helmintoller, daughter of Lewis McKinley Helmintoller and Grace Barth "Gracie" Elmore, on July 3, 1936 at Eagle Rock, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^5,4 Charles Paul "Charlie" "Charley" Showalter died on January 5, 1957 at Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky.^1,3

     Louis Ross "Punky" Showalter was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,4 His Social Security Number was 225-40-1333.⁶ He was born on July 9, 1937 at Iron Gate, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^6,1,2,3 He married Vera Catherine Martin on June 24, 1956 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^1,3,7 Louis Ross "Punky" Showalter died on February 15, 2014 at Virginia at age 76.^6,1 He Louis Ross (Punky) Showalter, 76, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014. Louis was born in Iron Gate, on July 9, 1937. He was the son of the late Charlie Paul and Edith Mae Helmintoller Showalter. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Vera Catherine Martin Showalter and by a brother, Charlie Paul Showalter Jr. Louis was retired from the Norfolk Southern Railway with 32 years of service, completing the last ten years as a Supervisor of Communications. He also served four years in the United States Navy. Louis was a long time member of the First Church of God in Roanoke. Louis helped coach little league ball in the North Roanoke recreation league and was also a Cub Scout Leader in Salem and bus driver for the Sounds of Joy. The past few years he has spent countless hours working as a volunteer for the Fincastle Library. Most of his work consisted of typing records for the genealogy section. Louis also enjoyed singing with the community choir in Iron Gate. Survivors include a daughter, Janet Mae Pannell and her husband Randy; two sons, Louis Ross Showalter II, Wesley Showalter and his wife Tina; four grandchildren, Troy Pannell, Megan Hammarback and her husband Lee, Robert Louis Pannell and his wife Ashley and Andersen G. Showalter; one great-grandchild, Bauer Hammarback; two brothers, Gary Leon Showalter and his wife Barbara and Eddie Cole; a sister, Bonnie Mae Perry and her husband Mike; dear companion, Jane "Frosty" Webb; numerous nephews; and nieces. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to: Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters, 601 Children's Lane, Norfolk, VA 23507 or Shriners Hospital for Children, P.O. Box 1510, Ranson, W.Va. 245438-4510. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Ian Kyle officiating. Military honors by the Roanoke Valley Honor Guard. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 18, 2014 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke Road, Daleville. on February 17, 2014.¹

     Charlotte Elizabeth "Lottie" Little was born on August 4, 1905 at Maryland.² As of October 26, 1926,her married name was Conner.^1,2 She married William Clyde Conner, son of Kyle Kurtis Conner and Ida Belle Sarver, on October 26, 1926.^1,2 Charlotte Elizabeth "Lottie" Little died on November 2, 1964 at New Jersey at age 59.

     His Social Security Number was 146-20-3407.³ David Kyle Conner was born on February 5, 1928 at Maryland.^2,3 He died on May 18, 1997 at New Jersey at age 69.³

     Marsella Jean Short was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,1 She died on August 11, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,1 She was born on August 11, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,1