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     His Social Security Number was 236-74-7358.⁴ Kyle Thomas Watson was buried at Good Hope Cemetery, Reedy, Roane Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He Kyle Thomas Watson, 62, of Reedy, formerly of Ravenswood, died Nov. 16, 2010, in the Arbors of Marietta, Ohio. He was born June 13, 1948 in Charleston, a son of the late Glendel and Wilda Bowling Watson. Kyle was a retired employee of DuPont, Parkersburg. He was a 1966 graduate of Spencer High School and an Air Force veteran, who served two tours of duty in Vietnam. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-law, Ryan and Monica Watson of Parkersburg and Aaron Watson of Reedy; stepson, John Ellison Jr. of Spencer; two grandchildren, Zoe and Gideon Watson; one brother, Jerry Watson of Spencer. A funeral service will be held Friday, at 1 p.m. in the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, with Aaron Watson, his son, officiating. Burial, with military honors, will be in the Good Hope Cemetery, Reedy.² He married Zorita Ann Miller.⁶ Kyle Thomas Watson and Zorita Ann Miller were divorced.⁶ Kyle Thomas Watson was born on June 13, 1948 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4,5 He died on November 16, 2010 at Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, at age 62.^2,3,4,5

     Grace Lee Bowling was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^7,8 She was born on September 26, 1932 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,7 As of July 25, 1953,her married name was McMillion.² She married Harley Edward McMillion on July 25, 1953 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,8 Grace Lee Bowling died on April 8, 2014 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 81.⁸ She Grace L. McMillion, 81, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on April 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harley E. McMillion; daughter, Sharon Breeden; and sisters, Nola Carpenter and Wilda Watson. Grace retired as shipping and receiving clerk from Sport Mart Warehouse with 20 years of service. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Surviving are her son, Dale McMillion and his wife, Judy, of St. Albans; daughters, Linda Jenkins and husband, Donnie, of St. Albans and Kim Skeen and husband, Clinton, of Charleston; son-in-law, Gary Breeden of Hurricane; brother, David T. Bowling and wife, Sue, of Sissonville; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, Charleston, with Pastor Gene Sowards officiating. Burial will be in Floral Hills Garden of Memories, Pocatalico. on April 11, 2014.⁸

     Harley Edward McMillion was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 233-44-0467.⁵ He was born on November 16, 1929 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; His gravestone has a birth year of 1930.^1,5,3,4 He married Grace Lee Bowling, daughter of Orin Kyle Bowling and Thelma A. Meador, on July 25, 1953 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,1,7 Harley Edward McMillion died on June 4, 1967 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 37.^5,3,4

     Nola Elizabeth Bowling was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,7 Her Social Security Number was 236-50-3438.⁸ She Nola Elizabeth Carpenter, age 79 of Sissonville, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 following an extended illness. Nola entered into life on the 11th day of October in 1934 in Beckley, WV. She was a daughter to the late Orin Bowling and Thelma Meador Bowling. Nola was a homemaker most of her life however she was employed as a pharmacy assistant with the former Bowens Pharmacy and also worked in shipping and receiving with the former Sport Mart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Mr. Robert Carpenter, Sr; and a sister, Wilda Watson. Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Robert Carpenter, Jr. of Sissonville; daughters, Rita Gnazzo of Pittsburg and Carolyn Moore and her husband Ray of Keystone Heights, FL; brother, David Bowling of Sissonville; sister, Grace McMillion of Spencer; grandchildren, Jamie Moss of Orange Park, FL, Shelly Bryan of Elkview,
Robert Carpenter III, of Sissonville, and Jeremy Carpenter of Sissonville; also survived by 6 great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends. Services to celebrate the life of Nola will be conducted at 11am Sunday, December 1, 2013 at the Long and Fisher Funeral Home Chapel in Sissonville with Rev. Robert Legg officiating. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Garden of Memories in Sissonville.³ She was born on October 11, 1934 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^8,3 As of January 27, 1951,her married name was Carpenter.² She married Robert Alto Carpenter Sr. on January 27, 1951 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Nola Elizabeth Bowling died on November 27, 2013 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^8,3

     Robert Alto Carpenter Sr. was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He Robert A. Carpenter, Sr., 82, passed away at his home, following a long illness, on June 1, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born September 11, 1930 to the late John Wilbur and Ernie Irene Baldwin Carpenter. In addition to his parents Robert was preceded in death by sister, Eula Thaxton; brothers, Thomas Carpenter, Darrell Carpenter, Dallas Carpenter and Danny Carpenter. Robert was a veteran of the US Army having served during Korea. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 62 years, Nola Carpenter; son, Robert Carpenter, Jr; daughters, Rita Gnazzo, Carolyn Moore and her husband Charles; sisters, Naomi Davis, Kathryn Lowe; brothers, Basil Carpenter, Thadius Carpenter; grandson, Jamie Moss, Robert Carpenter III, Jeremy Carpenter; granddaughter Shelly Bryan and 6 great grandchildren. Service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, June 4 at Long & Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville with Pastor Robert Legg officiating. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Garden of Memories, Sissonville.³ He was born on September 11, 1930 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He married Nola Elizabeth Bowling, daughter of Orin Kyle Bowling and Thelma A. Meador, on January 27, 1951 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,1,5 Robert Alto Carpenter Sr. died on June 1, 2013 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 82.³

     Her Social Security Number was 236-40-1246.² Her married name was Bowling.³ Virginia Kathryn Burns married Raymond Clyde Bowling, son of David Lindsey Bowling and Bessie Evelyn Cole.³ Virginia Kathryn Burns was born on April 14, 1921 at Hurricane, Putnam Co., West Virginia.^2,4,5 She died on September 21, 1991 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 70.^2,5

     Kathy Lynn Slack Kathy Lynn Williams, September 4, 1954 - February 24, 2022. Kathy Lynn Williams, 67 of East Bank, West Virginia was reunited with her beloved husband, Robert E. "Bobby" Williams on February 24, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents J. Ralph, Sr., & Macel Fanny Slack; brothers, James Ralph Slack, Jr., and Paul Donald Slack. She will be dearly missed by her sister, Linda (Morton) Burton, brother, Roger (Donna) Slack along with a multitude of nieces and nephews. She graduated from East Bank High School in 1972. She was also a devoted worker at University of Charleston for many years. Burial will follow at the Donel C. Kinnard Veteran Cemetery in Dunbar.³ She was buried at Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,5 She was born on September 4, 1954 at West Virginia.^3,5 As of circa 1979,her married name was Williams.⁶ She married Robert Gene "Bobby" Williams circa 1979.^2,3,6 Kathy Lynn Slack died on February 24, 2022 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 67.^3,5

     James Ralph Slack Jr. married Sarah Unknown.⁵ James Ralph Slack Jr. was born on December 27, 1946 at Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,4 He married Mickey Dianne Province on November 24, 1967 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.² James Ralph Slack Jr. died on September 19, 2015 at Marmet, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 68.⁴ He James "Ralph" Slack Jr., 68, of Florida, formerly of Dry Branch, died peacefully Sept. 19, 2015 at Marmet Nursing Center. Born Dec. 27, 1946, he was preceded in death by his parents, James Ralph Slack Sr. and Macel Chambers Slack, and brother and lifelong friend, Paul Donald Slack. Left to cherish his memory are sisters, Kathy Williams and Linda Burton; brother, Roger Slack; daughters, Susie and Missy Slack; sons, James Ralph Slack III and Ralph Allen Slack; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. on September 22, 2015.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 234-88-1452.⁵ Paul Donald Slack married Mary Unknown.² Paul Donald Slack was born on July 14, 1952.⁵ He died on August 26, 2011 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 59; The SSDI has a death date of Aug 25, 2011.^5,2 He Paul Donald Slack, 59, of East Bank passed away Friday, August 26, 2011, due to complications in his battle with COPD. Paul was surrounded by his loving family when he passed. He was an organ donor. Paul attended East Bank High School with the class of 1970, then joined the U.S. Army. He spent most of his adult life working and living in Florida with his oldest brother, Ralph, as a roofer and contractor, as well as a "Jack of all trades." Due to Paul's deteriorating health, he retired and moved to East Bank to live with his niece, Susie Slack-Kinsel, and his dear friend, Cecil Pomeroy, who cared for him daily. Paul was preceded in death by his loving parents, Ralph and Macel Chambers-Slack of Dry Branch; and his nephew, Logan Andrew Workman. Paul is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Kayla and Sarah of Florida; and his only grandchild, Matthew. Also to cherish his memory are his brothers, Ralph Slack Jr. and his wife, Sarah, of Sutton and Roger and Donna Slack of Ohley; and sisters, Linda Slack-Burton and husband, Morton, of Chelyan and Kathy Slack-Williams and her husband, Bob, of East Bank. He will be greatly missed by his faithful companion, Rusty, his dog. Paul is survived by many nieces, nephews and friends who will miss him dearly. Paul touched all of our hearts with phone calls at a time in his own special way. Paul may be gone from this earth but our memories of him will live on forever in our hearts. Paul's wishes were to be cremated. on September 6, 2011.²

     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-6820.⁴ Annie Mae "Mary" Hoover was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She was born on June 22, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 As of November 6, 1926,her married name was Chattin.¹ She married Lewis Ray Chattin, son of George Washington Chatting and Maggie May Hobbs, on November 6, 1926 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3 Annie Mae "Mary" Hoover died on January 22, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.³

     Lewis Edward Chattin was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 223-30-9080.⁵ He married Lillian Frances Cooper.⁸ Lewis Edward Chattin was born on April 5, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,5,9 He died on January 12, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.^3,9,5,6 He CHATTIN, Lewis Edward, ("Ed"), also known as Taz, 66, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 12, 1997. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church for many years and was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a well known professional painter for many years in the Roanoke Valley. He was predeceased by his parents, Ray and Annie Chattin; a brother, Bobby Chattin; and a sister, Ila Atkins. Survivors include his beloved wife, Lillian; and devoted daughter and son-in-law, Maxine and Billy McKee; stepsons and their wives, Donald and Sandi Eakin, Johnny and Jean Eakin; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters and their husbands, Colleen and Melvin Booth, Shirley and Donnie Etue all of Roanoke; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 1997 with the Rev. Carter L. Sloan and the Rev. Gene Arnold officiating. Burial with military honors by VFW Post 1264 will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. He will be deeply missed by all. Our thanks to the VA Medical Center and the Veterans Care Center for their care during his illness. on January 14, 1997.³

     Robert Lee Chattin was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,5 He was born on February 19, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4,5 He married Florence Lynn Biggs on February 7, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 Robert Lee Chattin died on August 10, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 38.^4,5