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     Clifford Lee Perry was buried at Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 236-05-4420.⁹ He married Opal Unknown.⁴ Clifford Lee Perry married Emma Louise Davis.^10,11 Clifford Lee Perry was born on May 6, 1915 at Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^9,5 He married Ruth Beatrice Sheldon on October 18, 1952 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Clifford was a widower and Mary was divorced at the time of this marriage.⁶ Clifford Lee Perry died on January 1, 2003 at Montgomery, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 87.^4,9 He Clifford L. Perry, 87, of Victor died Wednesdaturday, Jan. 1, 2003, in Montgomery General Hospital, Montgomery, following a long illness. He was a retired coal miner, saw mill operator and farmer. He was a Protestant and a member of UMWA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Perry. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Kenneth Carpenter of Victor; three sisters, Pearl Jordan of Summersville, Chloe Long of Ohio, and Cheryl Bright of West Virginia; three brothers, Howard Perry of Elkhart, Ind., Albert Perry of Florida and Bartholomew Perry Jr. of Whitesville; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at Cooke Funeral Home, Cedar Grove, with the Rev. James Balser officiating. Burial will be in Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 5, 2003, at Cooke Funeral Home, Cedar Grove. on January 4, 2003.⁴

     Howard Ray Perry ELKHART- Howard Ray Perry, 90, of Elkhart, passed away at 10:15 p.m. Sunday October 5, 2014 at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 24, 1924 in Hughes Creek, West Virginia to Bartholow & Berth (Proctor) Perry. On Feb. 3, 1945 in Charleston, West Virginia he married Garnett Virginia Rose. She preceded him in death on May 22, 1996 in Elkhart. Surviving are five children, Charles A. (Karen) Perry of Elkhart, Lester E. (Jackie) Perry of Elkhart, Keith E. Perry of LaGrange, IN, Kevin R. (Cindy) Perry of Elkhart, Malinda (Wayne) Lethiot of White Pigeon, MI; seven grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; a great great granddaughter and his wife Lillian (Short) Perry. Also surviving is a half-sister, Cheryl Bright of Ripley, WV and two half-brothers, Rev. Bartholomew Perry of Malloy, WV and Albert Perry of Summersville, WV. He was preceded in death by one brother, four sisters, a granddaughter and a great granddaughter. Howard retired in 1974 from the Adams & Westlake Company in Elkhart. He was US Army veteran serving in W.W. II. Cremation will take place at Elkhart Cremation Services and a private family graveside will be held in Rice Cemetery at a later date.⁶ He was buried at Rice Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.⁶ He was born on June 24, 1924 at Hughes Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,7 He married Garnett Virginia Rose on February 3, 1945 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,7,8 Howard Ray Perry married Lillian Tressie Short on January 18, 1997 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.^5,6 Howard Ray Perry died on October 5, 2014 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 90.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 232-34-5963.⁹ Pearl Frances Perry was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹⁰ She was born on June 10, 1927 at Hughes Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,9 As of April 19, 1946,her married name was Jordan.⁴ She married Arnold Joseph Jordan on April 19, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4,5 Pearl Frances Perry died on September 12, 2007 at Summersville, Nicholas Co., West Virginia, at age 80.^3,9 She Pearl F. Jordan, 80, of Summersville died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007, at her home after a sudden illness. Born June 10, 1927, at Hughes Creek, Kanawha County, she was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Bertha Proctor Perry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Jordan, in 1993. She was a homemaker and a member of Summersville Memorial United Methodist Church. She was a former resident of St. Albans, where she was a faithful member of St. Peter's United Methodist Church. Surviving: six sons and their wives, Albert and Jean Perry and Ray and Beth Jordan, with whom she made her home, all of Summersville, Jim and Connie Jordan of Lexington, Ky., Denver and Cathy Jordan of St. Albans, Steve and Mary Ann Jordan of Papillion, Neb., and Roger and Susan Jordan of Teays Valley; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Howard Perry of Elkhart, Ind., and Bartholomew Jr. and Sharon Perry of Shrewsbury; a sister and her husband, Cheryl and Toy Bright of Ripley; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at Summersville Memorial United Methodist Church with Pastor Jim Malick officiating. A second service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Peter's United Methodist Church, St. Albans. Burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Waters Funeral Chapel, Summersville, and one hour prior to service at each of the churches. E-mail condolences may be sent to watersfuneralchapel@verizon.net. on September 14, 2007.³

     His Social Security Number was 232-14-0439.² Arnold Joseph Jordan was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,5 He was born on September 18, 1909 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,4 He married Pearl Frances Perry, daughter of Bartholomew "Bartha" "Barthy" Perry and Bertha "Birdie" Proctor, on April 19, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,4,5 Arnold Joseph Jordan died on May 5, 1993 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 83.^2,5 He Arnold J. "Rookie'' Jordan, 83, of St. Albans, died Wednesday, May 5, 1993, in Thomas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was retired from Charleston Newspapers with 30 years of service. He was a former Boy Scout Treasurer for Troop 48, St. Albans, and an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving: wife, Pearl F. Perry Jordan; sons, James C. of Lexington, Ky., Howard R. of Summersville, Denver A. of St. Albans, Steve A. of Dallas, Texas, Roger D. of Scott Depot; brother, William J. of Palm Bay, Fla; 10 grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Bartlett-Chapman Funeral Home, St. Albans, with the Rev. Ron Lee officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park. on May 7, 1993.⁵

     Her married name was Walker.² Her Social Security Number was 301-56-3872.⁸ Violet Louise Perry married Lawrence Henry Walker Jr.⁴ Violet Louise Perry was born on January 18, 1930 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,8,5 As of November 10, 1945,her married name was Campbell.⁵ She married Vernon Lee Campbell on November 10, 1945 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵ Violet Louise Perry died on August 28, 1996 at Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 66.^8,3

     Vernon Lee Campbell was buried at Green Cemetery, Winifrede, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 236-26-3936.⁵ He was born on February 8, 1921 at Winifrede, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,5,3,4 He married Violet Louise Perry, daughter of Bartholomew "Bartha" "Barthy" Perry and Bertha "Birdie" Proctor, on November 10, 1945 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Vernon Lee Campbell died on May 21, 1959 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 38.^5,3,4

     Her married name was Kirk.¹ Ethel Ruby Perry married Robert Herbert Jennings Lawrence Kirk.^1,3 Ethel Ruby Perry was born circa 1917 at West Virginia.² She died on November 15, 1970 at Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 235-26-5893.⁷ Robert Herbert Jennings Lawrence Kirk was buried at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, 7067 Cleveland Road N, Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio.⁴ He married Ethel Ruby Perry, daughter of Bartholomew "Bartha" "Barthy" Perry and Bertha "Birdie" Proctor.^8,9 Robert Herbert Jennings Lawrence Kirk was born on October 7, 1896 at Beckwith, Fayette Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Card has a birth year of 1893.^7,2,5,6 He died on May 23, 1969 at Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio, at age 72.^7,3

     Mary Elizabeth Perry was buried at Frame Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.^4,7 Her married name was Gibson.³ Her Social Security Number was 234-34-2832.⁶ She married Unknown Gibson.³ Mary Elizabeth Perry was born on January 31, 1913 at Hougheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^8,4,6 She and Unknown Gibson were divorced before 1942.⁸ As of July 17, 1942,her married name was Atkinson.⁸ Mary Elizabeth Perry married Harry Gwinn Atkinson on July 17, 1942 at Witcher, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Both Harry and Mary were divorced at the time of this marriage.⁸ Mary Elizabeth Perry died on May 8, 1998 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 85.^4,6

     His Social Security Number was 234-34-5888.⁴ Harry Gwinn Atkinson was buried at Woodland Cemetery, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He was born on September 17, 1906 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,4,3 He married Mary Elizabeth Perry, daughter of Bartholomew "Bartha" "Barthy" Perry and Bertha "Birdie" Proctor, on July 17, 1942 at Witcher, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Both Harry and Mary were divorced at the time of this marriage.¹ Harry Gwinn Atkinson died on November 6, 1972 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 66.² He Harry Gwinn Atkinson, 66, of Cedar Grove, formerly of Shrewsbury, died Monday in Charleston Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired oiler for the Penn Central Railroad a member of the Shrewsbury Church of God, and a native of Fayette County. Surviving: wife, Mary Elizabeth; sister, Mrs. Opal Perry of Gauley Bridge. Service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Cook Funeral Home, Cedar Grove, with the Rev. Herbert Adkins officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery at Cedar Grove. Friends may call Thursday after 4 p.m. at the funeral home. on November 8, 1972.²

     Chloe Mae Perry was buried at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, 7067 Cleveland Road N, Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio.^5,4 She was born on May 2, 1911 at Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,4 As of 1932,her married name was Long.⁴ She married Claude Herbert Long in 1932.^3,2,7,4 Chloe Mae Perry died on May 25, 2003 at Orrville, Wayne Co., Ohio, at age 92.^6,4 She ORRVILLE - Chloe M. Long, 92, 205 Chateau Circle, died Sunday, May 25, 2003, at Dunlap Hospital, following a sudden illness. Services will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville with Pastor Brad Dews officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Wooster. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. She was born May 2, 1911, in Cabin Creek, W.Va. to Barthy and Bertha (Proctor) Perry and married Claude H. Long in 1932. He died Aug. 13, 1987. She had been a resident of Orrville for many years and had also lived in Florida for a number of years. She was a homemaker and a member of the Orrville Baptist Church. Surviving are a son, Frank Long of Orrville; daughters, Irene (Bill) Hutchinson of Ocala, Fla., Nancy Blough of Belleview, Fla. and Nadine (Ralph) Davis of Louisville; 22 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Howard (Lillie) Perry of Elkhart, Ind. and a sister, Pearl Jordan of Sommersville, W.Va. In addition to her husband, a daughter, Jane Jones and a brother, Clifford Perry, died previously. on May 27, 2003.⁴

     Claude Herbert Long was buried at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, 7067 Cleveland Road N, Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio.¹ He was born on December 3, 1906 at Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4,1 He married Chloe Mae Perry, daughter of Bartholomew "Bartha" "Barthy" Perry and Bertha "Birdie" Proctor, in 1932.^6,7,8,5 Claude Herbert Long died on August 13, 1987 at Marion Co., Florida, at age 80.^2,5,1

     Clarence Perry was buried at Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He was born on August 15, 1919 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He died on January 17, 1936 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 16; Died of a gunshot wound.²

     His Social Security Number was 235-50-0670.⁴ Lawrence Henry Walker Jr. married Violet Louise Perry, daughter of Bartholomew "Bartha" "Barthy" Perry and Bertha "Birdie" Proctor.¹ Lawrence Henry Walker Jr. was born on April 25, 1937 at Decota, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ He died on April 9, 1999 at West Virginia at age 61.⁴

     David "Dave" Rucker was buried at Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,6 His Social Security Number was 235-03-8147.⁴ He was born on November 11, 1877 at Pond Gap, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4,5 He married Florence A. Perry, daughter of John L. Perry and Mary Jane Likens, circa 1912.^1,2 David "Dave" Rucker died on May 25, 1957 at Montgomery, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^4,6 He David Rucker - Service for Mr. Rucker, 79, of Hugheston, who died Monday in a Montgomery hospital, will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Hughes Creek Community Church. Rev Carl Burrows and Rev. Wade Kidd officiating. Burial will be in Hughes Creek Cemetery under the direction of B. C. Hooper mortuary of Montgomery. The body will be taken to the residence at 4 p.m. tomorrow and to the church one hour before service. Mr. Rucker was a retired miner. Surviving are his wife. Florence; two sisters, Mrs. Ida May Balser and Mrs. Ernest Johnson, both of Pond Gap: three brothers, Lum of Hugheston, Hewey of Pond Gap and Dewey of Poca. on May 29, 1957.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 232-14-3401.⁴ John David Estep was buried at Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,4 He was born on May 22, 1888 at Cedar Grove, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registrtation card has a birth date of May 22, 1886.^2,3,1,4 He married Abigail G. "Abbie" Perry, daughter of John L. Perry and Mary Jane Likens, circa 1911.^6,7,8 John David Estep died on December 3, 1961 at Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 73.^4,5 He John David Estep, 73, of Hugheston, died at his home Sunday after a long illness. He was a retired miner. Surviving are his wife, Abbie; a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Mae McCune of Fayetteville; a son, Ira Clinton Estep of Detroit, Mich; a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Pritt of Cannelton; a brother, Albert of Chelyan; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The body is at the B. C. Hooper Funeral Home in Montgomery. on December 5, 1961.⁵

     Howard Ray Jordan was buried at Walker Memorial Cemetery and Gardens, Summersville, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.² He Howard Ray Jordan, 67, of Summersville passed away on Saturday, April 2nd, at his home after a short illness. He was born in Charleston, WV and was raised on Morrell Avenue in St. Albans. He was a 1967 graduate of St. Albans High School. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Pearl Jordan, and a son, Jason Stuart Jordan. Ray was a veteran of the Army, having served in Germany and Viet Nam. Shortly after returning from Viet Nam he met the woman who would become his wife, Sarah Elizabeth King Jordan, who survives him. November, 2016 will be the 45th anniversary of their marriage. He is survived by three daughters: Jennifer Jordan of Morgantown, Janette Jordan of Summersville, and foster daughter Cathy Hebb of Marlinton; grandchildren Sam Neff, Michael Morrison, Landon Hebb, and Haleena Hebb. He is survived by 5 brothers: Albert Perry (Jean) of Summersville, Jim Jordan (Connie) of Lexington, KY, Denver (Kathy) Jordan of St. Albans, Steve (Mary Ann) Jordan of Nebraska, and Roger (Susan) Jordan of Teays Valley. All of Ray’s brothers and other members of the Jordan family made a trip to Summersville for a surprise visit in March, blessing Ray and all the family with a lot of love, laughter and joyful memories. Boy Scout camp was the setting of many of these memories, as Ray and others attained Eagle Scout status under the watchful eye of their Scout leader father. This visit will be remembered as a very special time. In retirement, Ray began a hobby of recycling metals and appreciated the help of good friends Eric Neff and Allen Lee. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman. Ray was a Christian and member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Summersville. Visitation will be at the White Funeral Home on Broad Street in Summersville on Friday, April 8, 2016 from 6-8pm. The funeral will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 11:00am at Memorial United Methodist Church with Pastor David Lancaster officiating. Interment will follow in the Walker Memorial Park of Summersville.² He was born on July 2, 1948 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,4 He married Sarah Elizabeth "Beth" King in November, 1971.² Howard Ray Jordan died on April 2, 2016 at Summersville, Nicholas Co., West Virginia, at age 67.²

     Denver Allen Jordan was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He Denver Allen Jordan, 64, passed away April 6, 2017, after a short illness. Born March 20, 1953 in St. Albans, Denver was the son of the late Arnold Joseph “Rookie”, and Pearl Frances Jordan. He is also preceded in death by his brother Ray Jordan. Denver graduated St. Albans High School in 1971, was an Eagle Scout out of Troop #48, and earned a master’s degree from WVU in Computer Science. He also served his country in the Air Force. Denver was an IT Specialist with Union Carbide, Dow and later the State of West Virginia. He loved camping, making big fires, walking, rock and roll music, college and professional football (especially WVU football), and coaching soccer recreationally and at Hayes Middle School. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Katherine Lynn Jordan of St. Albans; children Rebecca Donohoe (Brian) of Scott Depot, Joshua Jordan (Ashley) of Hurricane, Jacob Jordan (Kami Graves) of St. Albans, Christy Cox (Greg) of St. Albans, and Kim Parsons of South Charleston; brothers Albert Perry (Jean) of Summersville, Jim Jordan (Connie) of Lexington KY, Steve Jordan (MaryAnn) of Omaha NE, and Roger Jordan (Susan) of Hurricane; sister-in-law Beth Jordan of Summersville; grandchildren Ian, Stephen, Riley, Abby, Trevor, and Justin; and many other extended family and friends. Funeral service will be 11:00am Thursday, April 13, 2017 at St. Andrews United Methodist Church, St. Albans. Friends may visit with the family from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at the church. Burial will follow the services in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. During his hospital stay in Pittsburgh, Kathy was honored to stay in the Family House, and wishes to extend a special thank you to them for their care and hospitality. The family would also like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh for their excellent care and service during his illness.³ He was born on March 20, 1953 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He married Katherine Lynn "Kathy" Unknown circa 1998.³ Denver Allen Jordan died on April 6, 2017 at age 64.³