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     Peggy Marie Paxton Peggy Marie Paxton Manning, 76, formerly of New Castle, and of Mechanicsburg, Pa., passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at Emeritus at Creekview, from Congestive Heart Failure. Born in New Castle, Va., on April 4, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Carl Paxton and the late Clara K. Brizendine-Paxton Lincoln, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Henry L. Paxton. Peggy was a quiet Southern lady who was devoted to her family, enjoyed embroidery, word seek puzzles, fried chicken, cooking shows, Country Music and the beach. She loved being with people and she spread happiness with her smile. Peggy was the widow of William F. Manning Jr. who died October 3, 1972. Surviving are her daughters, Deborah L. Manning, of Roanoke, Va., Janet M. Kumpf and her husband, Michael L. Kumpf, of New Cumberland, Pa., and Kathy R. Bandy, of Roanoke, Va; a grandson, James L. Day and his wife, Ivy M. Day; two great- granddaughters, Samantha P. Fogle and Taylor L. Day; her sister-in-law, Helen P. Stapleton; niece, Melissa Paxton; and numerous cousins. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. A special thank you to the loving, supportive staff at Emeritus: Kathleen, Ali, Sheila, JoAnn, Jean, Matt, Ziggy and many others. Thanks also to Grane Hospice and our special angel, Jamie; and to Dr. DeVelin and Bonnie and the staff at Valley Green Family Medicine.² She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 Her Social Security Number was 227-92-2011.⁵ She was born on April 4, 1936 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^2,5,3 As of May 14, 1955,her married name was Manning.¹ She married William Fred "Junior" Manning Jr., son of William Fred Manning Sr. and Ruth Jane Abbott, on May 14, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 Peggy Marie Paxton died on June 17, 2012 at Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at age 76.^2,5

     Her Social Security Number was 234-56-4808.⁹ Mary Esther Sisson was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^10,11 She was born on April 20, 1904 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^12,9 As of April 19, 1926,her married name was Reed.³ She married Charles Russell Reed Sr. on April 19, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,11 Mary Esther Sisson died in July, 1984 at West Virginia at age 80.⁹

     Thomas Henry Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Died after being struck by a car.⁴ He married Lorena Mae "Rena" Jackson.⁵ Thomas Henry Sisson was born on May 25, 1906 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,6 He died on September 4, 1966 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 60.⁴ He A 60-year-old Sissonville man was dead on arrival Sunday at Charleston General Hospital after being hit by a car on 1-77 near Sissonville. Dead is Thomas Henry Sisson who state police said walked into the side of a car driven by an Ohio man, James P. Wetenko of Cleveland. The accident occurred about 12:50 p.m. near the Sissonville exit. Police quoted Wetenko as saying he did everything possible to avoid hitting the man. Sisson was a Sissonville carpenter. Survivors include his widow, Rena Mae; sons, James and Bob, both of Sissonville; mother, Mrs. Vicie Sisson of Sissonville; sisters, Mrs. Mary Reed, Mrs. Helen Kingrey, both of Sissonville; Mrs. Mildred Jones of Dunbar, Mrs. Lucy Belknap of Damariscotta, Maine; brother, Hillard of Sissonville. The body is at Long-Fisher Funeral Home and will be taken to the residence at 4 p.m. today. Service win be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Second Creek Community Church. Burial will be in the family cemetery at Sissonville. on September 5, 1966.⁵

     Erna Sisson was born circa 1908 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 She died on December 14, 1910 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.²

     William Allen Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He married Della Kathryn Kingrey.³ William Allen Sisson was born on December 9, 1910 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,5 He died on December 24, 1960 at Staat's Mill, Jackson Co., West Virginia, at age 50.^3,4 He SISSON, William A. — 50, of Sissonville, died Saturday in the home of Ernest Kelly at Staat's Mill, Jackson County, Jackson County. Sheriff Webb Chancey, said Mr. Sisson apparently fell asleep in an overstuffed chair while smoking. Smoke fumes from the smouldering chair wakened the family. Sisson was dead when found. Surviving are his wife Della; a son, Denver of Ripley; three daughters, Mrs. Judith Skeen of Sissonville, Mrs. Mary Jane Skeen of Charleston and Miss Kathryn Sisson at home; his mother, Mrs. Dicie Sisson of Sissonville; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Reed and Mrs. Helen Kingrey of Sissonville, Mrs. Mildred Jones of Dunbar and Mrs. Lucy Balknep of Damariscotta, Maine; two brothers, Henry and Hilliard Sisson of Sissonville. Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Humphreys Methodist Church at Sissonville by Rev. R. A. Frame. Burial will be in Sisson Cemetery at Sissonville. The body is at Long and Fisher Funeral Home. on December 25, 1960.³

     His Social Security Number was 233-14-4355.¹¹ Boyd Hilliard Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on June 19, 1913 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^11,2 He married Janet Ann Walker on September 6, 1941 at Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^12,3 Boyd Hilliard Sisson died on February 21, 1972 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 58.¹ He Boyd Hilliard Sisson, 58, of Sissonville, died Monday in Charleston General Hospital aftter a short illness. He was a farmer and a lifelong resident of Sissionville. Surviving: wife, Janet; sisters, Mrs, Mary Reed and Mrs. Helen Kingrey, both of Sissonville, Mrs. Mildred Jones; of Dunbar, Mrs. Lucy Belknap of Damariscotta, Maine. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Long-Fisher Funeral Home, Pocatalico. Burial will be in Sisson Cemetery at Sissonville. on February 22, 1972.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 235-58-1662.⁸ Her married name was Kingery.⁶ Helen Ann Sisson married James Kenneth Kingery.^5,6,7 Helen Ann Sisson was born on February 22, 1916 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^8,2 She died on November 26, 1987 at age 71.⁸

     Mildred Virginia Sisson was buried at Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park, 700 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.⁸ She was born on July 27, 1918 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² As of circa 1937,her married name was Jones.² She married Bert Oather Jones Jr. circa 1937.² Mildred Virginia Sisson died on August 28, 2015 at Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, at age 97.² She Mildred Virginia Sisson Jones of Tallahassee passed away on August 28, 2015. Mildred Jones was born July 27, 1918 in Sissonville, W.V. and lived in Dunbar, W.V. for the next 45 years until she moved to Tallahassee to be with two of her children. She then moved to Vero Beach, Florida with her daughter, Jane, for the next 15 years where she made many friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bert Jones, Jr. in 1993. They were married for 55 years. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother, and became the matriarch of her family. She is survived by her daughter, Jane (Richard) Hudson of Tallahassee, FL, and two sons, Rodger (Patricia) Jones of Tallahassee, FL, and John (Marti) Jones of Grass Valley, CA. She has 5 loving grandchildren, Connie (Mike) Mieth of Sansom Cay, Bahamas, Greg Jones of Crawfordville, FL, Jennifer (Rick) Palagi of Boise, ID, David (Stephanie) Jones of Fairmont, WV, and Mark (Jill) Hudson of Salt Lake City. She also has 12 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. The family of Mildred Jones extends many thanks for all of the love and care that she received at Allegro Assisted Living, the Seven Hills Nursing Home, and Covenant Hospice to which donations may be made in her memory. on September 3, 2015.²

     Charles Russell Reed Sr. was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on April 4, 1904 at McKean Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He married Mary Esther Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, on April 19, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Charles Russell Reed Sr. died on May 21, 1972 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 68.² He Charles Russell Reed Sr., 68, of Sissonville, died Sunday in St. Francis Hospital after a long illness. He was a printer for the Cincinnati Enquirer and a former employe of the Gazette-Mail. Mr. Reed was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church, the Jr. GUAM and the Cincinnati Typographical Union 3. Surviving: wife, Mary Sisson Reed of Sissonville; mother, Mrs. Clara Reed of Charleston; sons, Charles R. Jr. and Boyd A. both of Sissonville; daughter, Mrs. Mary Nolen of Charleston; sisters, Mrs. Virginia Elliot and Mrs. Margaret Creigh, both of Charleston; brothers, Robert D. Reed of Davis Creek and John Reed of Florida. Requiem Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony's Catholic Church by the Rev. Fr. John Lipinski. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery at St. Albans. on May 22, 1972.²

     James Kenneth Kingery married Helen Ann Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.^4,5,6 His Social Security Number was 232-12-1585.⁷ James Kenneth Kingery was born on March 3, 1918 at Lincoln Co., West Virginia.^2,7,8 He died on May 23, 1998 at West Virginia at age 80.⁷

     Bert Oather Jones Jr. was buried at Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park, 700 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.³ His Social Security Number was 235-03-8576.⁴ He was born on March 29, 1917 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,4,5 He married Mildred Virginia Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, circa 1937.¹ Bert Oather Jones Jr. died on August 24, 1993 at Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, at age 76.^4,5

     Her Social Security Number was 236-62-8062.³ Her married name was Sisson.⁴ Della Kathryn Kingrey married William Allen Sisson, son of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.⁴ Della Kathryn Kingrey was born on February 26, 1920 at Yawkey, Lincoln Co., West Virginia.^3,2 She died on January 15, 2000 at West Virginia at age 79.³

     Lorena Mae "Rena" Jackson was buried at John Beane Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 Her married name was Sisson.¹ She married Thomas Henry Sisson, son of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.¹ Lorena Mae "Rena" Jackson was born on April 19, 1913 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3 She died on December 17, 1970 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 57.³ She KELLEY, Mrs. Lorena Mae - 57, of Lens Creek, Thursday in Kanawha Valley Hospital. Surviving: husband, Albert; sons, James Sisson and Robert Sisson of Sissonville; stepson, Raymond Kelley of Poca; sisters, Mrs. Lola Monk of Leatherwood, Mrs. Herman Keys of Vinton, Ohio, Mrs. Mamie Milan of Sissonville, Mrs Dicie Griffith of Charleston; brothers, Farmer Jackson and Otis Jackson of Davis Creek, Worthy Jackson of Leatherwood. Service 2 p.m. Sunday, Long-Fisher Funeral Home at Pocatalico, the Rev. Floyd Sigmon and the Rev. Dave Lett. John Beane Cemetery at Sissonville. on December 19, 1970.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 232-40-2905.⁷ Robert Henry "Bob" Sisson was buried at John Beane Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁸ He was born on May 7, 1930 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^7,4 He married Patsy L. Shamblin on February 27, 1954 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 Robert Henry "Bob" Sisson died on May 21, 1991 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 61.^7,3 He Robert H. Sisson "Bob" 61, of Allens Route, Sissonville, died May 21, 1991, at Memorial Division, CAMC, after a long illness. He was an employee of the Charleston Ordnance Center. He was a Methodist and a member of the Elks Lodge 202. He was a Korean War Army veteran and a recipient of the Bronze Star. Surviving wife, Patsy Shamblin Sisson; daughters, Mrs. Debra Facemyer and Mrs. Vicky Mooney both of Sissonville sons, Gregory and Robert "Robbie' both of Richmond, Va; brother, James R. "Duke' of Sissonville stepbrother,
Robert L. Bumgardner of Lorain, Ohio; six grandchildren. on May 22, 1991.³

     Her Social Security Number was 236-24-2088.³ Janet Ann Walker was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on January 18, 1914 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,2 As of September 6, 1941,her married name was Sisson.² She married Boyd Hilliard Sisson, son of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, on September 6, 1941 at Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Janet Ann Walker died on August 7, 2006 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 92.^1,3 She Janet Ann Sisson, 92, of Sissonville went to be with the Lord August 7, 2006, at Dovie's Private Care Home after a short illness. She was a 60-year dedicated member of Humphreys United Methodist Church where she was a Sunday school and Vacation Bible School teacher. She was a dedicated member of the Daughters of the American Revolution for 55 years. She volunteered weekly at CAMC Women and Children's Hospital, answering phones and giving directions. She also volunteered weekly for Meals-on-Wheels. Janet retired from the Sissonville Post Office, working as postmaster, with 30 years service. Although Janet had no children of her own, she helped raise three children with loving arms. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Hillard Sisson; parents, Edward and Rebekah Walker; brothers, Clarence and Bernard Walker; and sisters, Margaret Murphy and Alice Boyd Walker. She is survived by a great-niece, Charlene Reed of Sissonville; niece, Mary Virginia Nolan of Charleston; and nephews, Thomas Murphy of Charleston and Boyd Reed of Sissonville. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, August 10, at Long & Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville, with the Rev. Terri Deane officiating. Burial will follow at Sissons Cemetery, Sissonville. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. The family would like to thank Dovie's Private Care Home so everyone will know how much they have meant to Janet and our family. Thank you truly. We are grateful there are still people like you. Everyone who knew Janet respected her for her dedication and loyalty to the Lord, and she will be sadly missed. Long & Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville is in charge of arrangements. on August 9, 2006.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 233-36-5701.⁶ Charity Christene McCune was buried at Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens, Glasgow, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁷ She was born on February 16, 1898 at Calhoun Co., West Virginia.^1,6 As of November 30, 1913,her married name was Elmore.¹ She married Andrew Waitman Elmore, son of John R. Elmore and Rose Ann Jones, on November 30, 1913 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Charity Camp was listed as a widow (at a real age of 15) at the time of this marriage.¹ Charity Christene McCune died in August, 1981 at West Virginia at age 83.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 235-58-0423.⁵ Her married name was Mack.² Elsie Mae Elmore married Everett Edgar Mack.^2,3 Elsie Mae Elmore was born on November 19, 1914 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,6 She died on April 24, 1995 at London, Madison Co., Ohio, at age 80.⁶