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     His Social Security Number was 235-28-4923.⁵ Buster Bayard Phillips was born on March 18, 1919 at Cutlip Siding, Braxton Co., West Virginia.^1,5,2,3,6,4 He married Katherine/Kathryn Marie Butcher, daughter of Melza Thomas "Mel" Butcher and Ora Maysel "Macie" Paxton, on March 12, 1943 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Buster Bayard Phillips died on February 3, 2001 at Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California, at age 81.^5,3

     His Social Security Number was 227-07-2662.³ Claude Monroe Bledsoe was buried at Log Pile Church Cemetery, Allensville, Vinton Co., Ohio.⁴ He was born on August 7, 1895 at Duffield, Scott Co., Virginia.^3,2 He married Effie Pearl Dodd, daughter of Edward David Pyles and Harriett Lou Dodd, on September 9, 1916 at Wise Co., Virginia.⁵ Claude Monroe Bledsoe and Effie Pearl Dodd were divorced on January 5, 1922 at Wise Co., Virginia.⁶ Claude Monroe Bledsoe died on October 5, 1974 at Gallia Co., Ohio, at age 79.⁷

     His Social Security Number was 403-05-0428.¹⁰ Edward Pyles Bledsoe Sr. was buried at Bolling Cemetery, Pound, Wise Co., Virginia.^2,6 He was born on June 20, 1917 at Roberson, Wise Co., Virginia.^{10,2,3,6,7,11} He married Mary Elizabeth Baker on November 21, 1951 at Pound, Wise Co., Virginia.^5,12,6 Edward Pyles Bledsoe Sr. died on March 18, 1993 at Norton, Wise Co., Virginia, at age 75.^10,2,6,11

     Hallie Louise Bledsoe was buried at Louisville Memorial Gardens (West), 4400 Dixie Highway, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.^7,8 Her Social Security Number was 406-18-9481.⁹ Her married name was Kaminski.⁵ She married Henry Fredrick Kaminski Jr.⁵ Hallie Louise Bledsoe was born on November 20, 1919 at Roberson, Wise Co., Virginia.^7,4,9 She died on January 3, 1994 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, at age 74.^7,10,8 She Louise Butler Kaminski, 74, died Monday at her home at 2630 Algonquin Parkway. She was a native of Pound, a retired interior decorator for Sears, Roebuck and and a member of American Legion Dixie Post 220 Auxiliary and St. Matthias Catholic Church. Her survivors include a son, Henry Kaminski III; two daughters, Tonia Shamoo of Cheshire, and Ann Moore; three brothers, Charles, Frank and John Butler, all of Virginia; five sisters, Loretta Bradley, Sylvia Camper, Georgia Boyers and Marsha Bryan, all of Virginia, and Harriette Vinson of South Carolina; and five grandchildren. Burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. on January 5, 1994.⁸

     Mary Ellen Butler was buried at Mount Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery, 6410 Lee Jackson Highway, Steeles Tavern, Augusta Co., Virginia.^5,7 She was born on April 6, 1926 at Pound, Wise Co., Virginia.^3,4,7 As of March 20, 1948,her married name was Salutsky.³ She married Murrell Leon Salutsky on March 20, 1948 at Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan.^3,5 Mary Ellen Butler died on June 4, 1959 at Washington, D.C., at age 33.^5,7 She Mrs. Mary Ellen Butler Salutsky, 33, of Silver Spring, MD., formerly of Steeles Tavern, died Thursday, June 4, in Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Murrell Salutsky; one daughter, Laura Lee; her father and mother, George and Effie Pearl Butler of Steeles Tavern; four brothers, Everett Bledsoe, of Pound; Charles and Frank Butler, of Steeles Tavern, and John Butler, of Ft. Bragg, N.C; six sisters, Mrs. Martha Bryan and Mrs. Georgia Bowers, both of Clifton Forge; Mrs. Louise Kaminski, of Louisville, Ky; Mrs. Harriet Gibson, of Greenville, S.C; Mrs. Loretta Bradley, of Alexandria, and Mrs. Sylvia Camper, of Buena Vista. A graveside service will be held in the Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery at Steeles Tavern. on June 6, 1959.⁵

     Charles Allen Butler was buried at Beahms Chapel Cemetery, Luray, Page Co., Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 229-34-8549.¹⁰ He was born on June 9, 1928 at Pikeville, Pike Co., Kentucky.^{3,4,5,6,10,11} He married Wanda June Hutchens on June 12, 1959 at Augusta Co., Virginia.^3,4,5 Charles Allen Butler died on January 30, 2013 at Luray, Page Co., Virginia, at age 84.^4,5,7,10 He Charles Allen Butler, 84, of 230 Vistamont Drive, Luray, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Jan. 30, 2013. Charlie was born in Pikeville, Ky., on June 9, 1928. He was the first son of the late George Elliott Butler and Pearl Pyles Butler. At the age of 16, he moved with his family to a farm in Steeles Tavern, Va. He graduated from Spotswood High School in Augusta County and the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Tokyo, Japan, during the Korean War. Charlie began his career in pharmacy working for Peoples Service Drug Stores in Staunton, Va. In 1964, he became a partner in H.R. McKay & Son Drug Store in Luray. In 1975, he became the sole owner of the store and changed the name to Butler's Pharmacy. He sold his business to Rite-Aid in December 1990 and worked for the next 10 years for Pharmhouse in Harrisonburg. After retiring, he did relief work for Luray Apothecary and Shenandoah Pharmacy. Charlie loved being a pharmacist and devoted his life to helping people. He was a member of Luray United Methodist Church, where he served as vice chairman of the board of trustees, a counter and substitute Sunday school teacher of the young adult class. He served for 13 years on the board of directors of the Page Valley National Bank. For many years, he served as the treasurer of the Page County Unit of the Salvation Army, president of the Luray Lions Club, and president of the Town & County Dinner Club and was a life member of the VFW Comer-Jones Post 621. Charlie was an avid reader; he especially loved history and knew the history of Page County better than most natives. He had worked on his Butler genealogy, tracing his family roots back to County Donegal, Ireland, in the 1600s, the Butler line has also been traced back to Warrington, England, in the 1400s. He also enjoyed photography, hiking and traveling. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Wanda June Hutchens Butler; a daughter, Karen Gail Butler Johnson and husband, Gayle, of Shepherdstown, W.Va; a son, Charles (Chuck) Allen Butler Jr. and wife, Laura; three grandsons, Charles (Charlie) Allen Butler III, Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, W.Va., Gaylen Shaw Johnson Jr. Shepherdstown, W.Va., and Thomas Carroll Butler of Luray, and a granddaughter, Emily Shannon Johnson, Shepherdstown, W.Va. Also surviving are five sisters, Harriet E. Vinson of Greenville, S.C., Martha A. Bryan and Georgia J. Bowers of Clifton Forge, Loretta M. Bradley of Leland, N.C., and Sylvia F. Camper of Buena Vista; two brothers, G. Franklin Butler of Steeles Tavern and John E. Butler of Madison Heights. He also leaves behind his faithful companion, his miniature poodle, Pepper Rhett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Ellen Butler Salutsky. on January 31, 2013.⁵

     Her married name was Vinson.⁶ Harriett Elizabeth Butler married Unknown Vinson.^6,7 Harriett Elizabeth Butler was born on March 26, 1930 at Pikeville, Pike Co., Kentucky.^3,8 As of July 14, 1950,her married name was Gibson.³ She married Herbert Lee Gibson Jr. on July 14, 1950 at Steeles Tavern, Augusta Co., Virginia.³

     Mary Elizabeth Baker Mary Elizabeth Baker Bledsoe, age 86, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 12:00 am. She was surrounded by her family at Norton Community Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. Mary was born in Wise Virginia. The daughter of the late D. F. Baker and Margie L. Baker. Preceded in death by her husband Edward P. Bledsoe Sr. and daughter Harriett Elizabeth Bledsoe. Mary lived in Pound, Virginia most of her life and was an active member of the Pound Chapter 67 of the Eastern Star. She was of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. She loved her family dearly and had a great sense of humor and was great at playing cards, gardening, cooking and was full of life and happiness. She was the loving mother of Brenda Bledsoe Handam and her husband Hasan; Margie Bledsoe Mullins; Edward P. Bledsoe Jr. and his wife Teresa; Jennifer Bledsoe Griffith and her husband J.W; and the loving Grandmother to Michelle Woodfield and her husband Mark; Matthew Bledsoe; Grace Mullins; Andrew Bledsoe and Geoffrey Mullins and great-grandmother to Colt Woodfield. Her beloved dogs Lacy and Pogo. Burial will follow in the Bolling Cemetery in Pound, VA.¹ She was buried at Bolling Cemetery, Pound, Wise Co., Virginia.^1,2 She was born on April 11, 1930 at Wise Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of November 21, 1951,her married name was Bledsoe.³ She married Edward Pyles Bledsoe Sr., son of Claude Monroe Bledsoe and Effie Pearl Dodd, on November 21, 1951 at Pound, Wise Co., Virginia.^3,1,4 Mary Elizabeth Baker died on July 14, 2016 at Norton, Wise Co., Virginia, at age 86.¹

     Harriett Elizabeth Bledsoe was buried at Bolling Cemetery, Pound, Wise Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 She was born on December 2, 1952 at Norton, Wise Co., Virginia.^3,4,5 She died on February 19, 1969 at Wise, Wise Co., Virginia, at age 16.^3,5 She Harriet Elizabeth Bledsoe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pyles Bledsoe, died of brain damage due to a massive epileptic seizure last Wednesday, February 19, 1969, at her home in Pound. Harriet had been ill for about four years and very ill for the past several months. However, she never lost her fighting spirit and she kept up her interest in school and friends. Her mother said, "God saw fit to bring her home, but she will never be gone from our hearts." Harriet was born in Norton, Virginia, on December 2, 1952. She was 16 years 2 months and 17 days old. Her maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. D.F. Baker of Pound. Her paternal grandmother is Mrs. Pearl Butler of Steele's Tavern, Virgnia. Burial followed in the Bolling Cemetery in Pound. Out of town relatives here for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Baler, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butler, and Mrs. Dennis Baker. on February 27, 1969.³

     John Harvey Carrico was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.^1,4 He was born on April 14, 1902 at Vermilion Co., Indiana.^2,3,4 He married Felitia/Fleltia May "Fletie" Butts, daughter of Joseph Butts and Sarah Amanda/Arminta Pilant, on December 19, 1956 at Vigo Co., Indiana.² John Harvey Carrico died on October 1, 1957 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 55.⁴

     Vern Albert Norman was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.^1,4 He was born on November 20, 1898 at Decatur, Decatur Co., Illinois.^2,3,4 He married Felitia/Fleltia May "Fletie" Butts, daughter of Joseph Butts and Sarah Amanda/Arminta Pilant, on December 20, 1946 at Rockville, Parke Co., Indiana.² Vern Albert Norman died on May 23, 1948 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 49.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 310-03-4815.² Her married name was Hackleman.¹ Ellen C. Unknown married Edwin Conner Hackleman, son of William Edward M. Hackleman and Pearl Damie Conner.¹ Ellen C. Unknown was born on December 14, 1908 at Indiana.^1,2 She died on October 1, 2003 at age 94.²

     Marion Press Snodgrass was buried at Clover Cemetery, Clover, Roane Co., West Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 233-32-4809.⁶ He was born on February 8, 1888 at Craig Co., Virginia.^6,3,4 He married Opal Caldwell, daughter of Frederick Boliver "Fred" Caldwell and Rose Ann "Rosa" Elmore, on December 11, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,5 Marion Press Snodgrass died on July 4, 1977 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 89.⁵ He Marion P. (Press) Snodgrass, 89, of Spencer, died Monday in Roane General Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired employe of Union Carbide and was formerly employed by the State of W. Va. Was former Deputy Sheriff and Jailer in Roane County, a member of the Temple Baptist Church and a 30 year resident of Roane County. Surviving; wife, Opal Caldwell Snodgrass; daughter, Mrs. Mary Bassi of Bangor, Maine; sons, Paul K. of Miami, Fla., Rev. Raymond A. Snodgrass of Charleston; sisters, Mrs. Orva Ferrell of Looneyville, Mrs. Hattie Nelson of Clay. Service will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Sinnet Funeral Home, Spencer, with the Rev. Paul Patton officiating. Burial will be in Clover Cemetery, Spencer. Friends may call anytime at the funeral home. on July 5, 1977.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-44-2598.⁵ Paul Kenneth Snodgrass and Betty Maxine Bush were divorced.⁶ Paul Kenneth Snodgrass was born on June 27, 1929 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,5 He married Betty Maxine Bush on April 3, 1953 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ Paul Kenneth Snodgrass married Jo Alice Fain on November 8, 1956 at Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ Paul Kenneth Snodgrass died on March 7, 2002 at Florida at age 72.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-44-3169.⁵ Rev. Raymond Alton Snodgrass Sr. was buried at Clover Cemetery, Clover, Roane Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on February 2, 1931 at Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,5 He married Wilma Joyce Holmes on November 8, 1957 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 Rev. Raymond Alton Snodgrass Sr. died on March 8, 1995 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 64.^5,3 He Raymond A. Snodgrass Sr., 64, of Charleston died March 8, 1995, at home after a long illness. He was a retired inspector for the state Department of Highways, an ordained Baptist minister, having pastored several churches throughout the Kanawha Valley, and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Surviving: wife, Wilma Holmes Snodgrass; sons, Raymond A. Jr. of Charleston, Roger A. of El Paso, Texas; brother, Paul K. of Miramar, Fla; two grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Edward Jarrett officiating. Burial will be in Clover Cemetery, near Spencer. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p m today at the funeral home.
on March 9, 1995.³

     Jo Alice Fain was born on July 12, 1934 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of November 8, 1956,her married name was Snodgrass.¹ She married Paul Kenneth Snodgrass, son of Marion Press Snodgrass and Opal Caldwell, on November 8, 1956 at Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Jo Alice Fain died on April 12, 2011 at Florida at age 76.²