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     Dennis Wayne Veit was born on May 26, 1949 at Bexar Co., Texas.^1,3,4 He married Nova L. Butcher, daughter of Carl Lee Butcher and Pearl Icie Harrison, on June 6, 1970 at Medina Co., Ohio.^1,5 Dennis Wayne Veit died on November 2, 2005 at North Carolina at age 56.^1,4 He MARSHVILLE — Dennis W. Veit, 60, of Marshville passed away on Monday, November 2nd. He was born May 26, 1949, in Texas to Carl R. and Dorothy Veit. He was the owner of Package Delivery of Monroe for 26 years. Mr. Veit is survived by his wife Nova; his children, Julia Helms, Wayne and Lee Veit, all of Marshville; his mother, Dorothy Veit of Florida; sisters Carol Price of Lehigh Acres, Florida, Margaret Carey of Salisbury, N.C., Toni Asbury of York, S.C; his grandchildren, Jordan, Devin and Cameron Helms, and Travis, Destiny, Jent and Jessie Veit, and several neices and nephews. on November 5, 2009.¹

     Sallie Spencer was buried at Mentor Municipal Cemetery, Mentor, Lake Co., Ohio.² She Sallie Spencer Butcher, December 6, 1931 - February 11, 2019. Sallie (Spencer) Butcher, age 87 of Mentor, passed away Monday February 11, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was married to the late Farrell R. Butcher for 42 years, until his death in 1992. Both were born in West Virginia and moved to Cleveland and then to Mentor in 1956 where they raised four children. Sallie worked part-time at Mentor High School, in the cafeteria, during the years that her children attended there. Family and home were the most important things to Sallie. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, music, cooking, vacations and time spent with her family and friends. Most of all, Sallie was a most wonderful mother and wife. She gave of herself and always had the deepest love and respect for Farrell and her children and grandchildren and saw them all through hardships as well as many, many good times. Sallie fought on and survived for many years but in the end, it was Alzheimer’s that took her away from us. There’s not much to say about that right now. It’s terrible. We feel so much sympathy for all who have had to deal with this terrible disease and wish to acknowledge all of the caregivers. Sallie is survived by daughter Karen Anne (Dave) Rexroad and by sons Christopher Farrell (Rose Luse) Butcher, Lindsey Alan Butcher, Rodney Dale (Debbie) Butcher, grandchildren Justin Christopher (Leslie) Butcher, Melissa Ann Gorman , Megan Marie (Brandon) Butcherstein, Michele Kathleen Johnson, great-grandchildren Owen Mathew, Iris Bethany, Emma Sue and Jeffrey Allan. Interment will be in Mentor Cemetery, Mentor, OH.² She was born on December 6, 1931 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of September 11, 1950,her married name was Butcher.¹ She married Farrell Ray Butcher, son of Melza Thomas "Mel" Butcher and Ora Maysel "Macie" Paxton, on September 11, 1950 at Gassaway, Braxton Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Sallie Spencer died on February 11, 2019 at Mentor, Lake Co., Ohio, at age 87.²

     Delores Ann Butcher was buried at Rogers Cemetery, Ivydale, Clay Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on September 3, 1942 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on October 19, 1942 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

     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