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     Billings Kirk Ruddock Jr. Billings Kirk Ruddock, 59, husband of Cheryl Weber Ruddock, of Secretary's Sand Road, Schuyler, died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at his residence. He was born March 23, 1950, in Pasadena, California, the son of the late Billings Kirk Sr. and Ellen Fairlamb Ruddock. Survivors include his wife; his daughter, Virginia B. Ruddock of Charlottesville and her mother, Sue W. Ruddock of North Garden; his sister and brother-in-law, Virginia R. and Paul M. Coleman of Scottsville; his brother and sister-in-law, Alexander W. and Suzann C. Ruddock of Kilmarnock; one niece and three nephews, Paul Coleman, Jr. Travis Ruddock, Rebecca Ring and Kirk Ruddock and many special friends. Bill was a professional commercial driver and member of the Ford Tractor Club and the American Angus Association. He was an avid hunter who enjoyed many trips to Wyoming and Canada. He collected and restored antique tractors and was an inventor in the firearms industry.⁵ He was born on March 23, 1950 at Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California.^1,2,3,5 He married Bonnie Sue Wheeler, daughter of George Bledsoe Wheeler Sr. and Lucinda Elma Baird, on March 6, 1982 at Scottsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia.¹ Billings Kirk Ruddock Jr. and Bonnie Sue Wheeler were divorced on March 10, 1992 at Albemarle Co., Virginia.² Billings Kirk Ruddock Jr. died on June 27, 2009 at Albemarle Co., Virginia, at age 59.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-7543.⁴ Florence Lee Beckner was buried at Lakeview Memorial Park, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.⁵ She was born on February 17, 1920 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,2,3 As of November 4, 1939,her married name was Saul.¹ She married William Thomas Saul, son of Thomas Boyd Saul and Elorza Darthula Jane Furrow, on November 4, 1939 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ Florence Lee Beckner died on October 14, 2001 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 81.^4,2

     Her Social Security Number was 223-50-8282.² Mary Maxine Saul was buried at Lakeview Memorial Park, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.^5,6 She was born on July 26, 1941 at Penhook, Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 As of May 9, 1959,her married name was Mason.¹ She married Robert Cardell Mason on May 9, 1959 at Henry Co., Virginia.^1,5,7 Mary Maxine Saul died on August 4, 2003 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 62.^2,5,3 She REIDSVILLE, N.C. - Maxine Saul Mason, 62, of 240 Pepper Road, Reidsville, died Monday, Aug. 4, 2003, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Penhook, Va., a daughter of the late William Thomas Saul and the late Florence Beckner Saul Thacker. Her husband was the late Robert Cardell Mason.
She was a homemaker and attended Kernersville Full Gospel Mission. Surviving are two sons, Robert Mason of McLeansville and Kyle Jay Mason of Greensboro; a daughter, Lisa Lambert of Reidsville; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a brother, James Thacker Jr. of Greensboro. Burial to follow in Lakeview Memorial Park. on August 6, 2003.⁵

     Robert Cardell Mason MCLEANSVTLLE, NC — Robert Cardell Mason, 62, of 5521 Smathers Lane, McLeansville, died Sept. 8, 1997, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. A native of Henry County, Va., he was a Korean War veteran, a carpenter, and a member of the Northeast Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Maxine Saul Mason; two sons, Robert Christopher Mason of McLeansvine and Kyle Jay Mason of Greensboro; a daughter Mrs. Bill (Lisa Renee) Lambert of Greensboro; four brothers, Charlie Mason of Martinsville, Va, Billy Ray Mason of Burdine, Ky, Ralph Mason of Beaufort, N.C., and Alan Mason of Lynchburg, Va; and three sisters, Peggy Ann Gilley of Patrick Springs, Va, Maxine Hayes of Martinsville and Donna Peters of Daisysod, Tenn. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park.⁴ His Social Security Number was 227-40-6893.⁵ He was buried at Lakeview Memorial Park, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.^3,4,7 He was born on May 31, 1935 at Martinsville, Virginia.^3,5,6,7,8 He married Mary Maxine Saul, daughter of William Thomas Saul and Florence Lee Beckner, on May 9, 1959 at Henry Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Robert Cardell Mason died on September 8, 1997 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 62.^3,4,5,6,7

     Edwin John Lautenslager was born circa 1908 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He married Nancy Elizabeth Ferguson on April 5, 1958 at Henrico Co., Virginia.¹

     Leander Haven Mullens was buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, 4300 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, San Diego Co., California.⁷ His Social Security Number was 370-24-4754.⁹ He was born on January 7, 1908 at Webster Co., West Virginia.^3,9,4,7 He married Virginia Halterman on October 22, 1927 at Upshur Co., West Virginia.⁶ Leander Haven Mullens married June Ann Dietrich on June 8, 1935 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.⁵ Leander Haven Mullens died on April 24, 1987 at San Diego Co., California, at age 79.^3,7

     Alma Mullens was born circa 1910 at Webster Co., West Virginia.¹

     June Ann Dietrich was buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, 4300 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, San Diego Co., California.³ Her Social Security Number was 327-03-0722.⁴ She was born on June 23, 1904 at Michigan.^5,3,4 As of June 8, 1935,her married name was Mullens.¹ She married Leander Haven Mullens, son of Dee Haven Mullens and Almeada "Meada" Conner, on June 8, 1935 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.¹ June Ann Dietrich died on May 28, 1987 at San Diego Co., California, at age 82.^3,2,4

     Virginia Halterman was born circa 1908 at West Virginia.¹ As of October 22, 1927,her married name was Mullens.¹ She married Leander Haven Mullens, son of Dee Haven Mullens and Almeada "Meada" Conner, on October 22, 1927 at Upshur Co., West Virginia.¹

     Charles Daniel Knouse Jr. was buried at Star Township Cemetery, Alba, Antrim Co., Michigan.³ He married Dorothea Rennee "Dottie" "Tiny" Conner, daughter of Alva Merle Conner and Louise Nicholine Teichgraeber.¹ Charles Daniel Knouse Jr. was born on September 17, 1933 at Selinsgrove, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania.^4,2,3 He died on June 30, 2006 at Alba, Antrim Co., Michigan, at age 72.^2,4,3 He Charles D. Knouse age 72, Alba, Michigan died Friday, June 30, 2006 at his home. He was born in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania on September 17, 1933 and lived there until age 17. He then served in the United States Air Force and after being discharged moved to Nevada. He lived in Nevada for 40+ years. Charles D. Knouse worked for Trans World Airlines from 1960 until retiring on November 1, 1983. Lastly, Charles retired from the Clark County (Nevada) Assessor's office in 1995. Charles had been living in Alba, Michigan since June 2005. His hobbies included rock hunting and he was a true animal lover. Mr. Knouse will be remembered by his family as a wonderful father who loved his family and treasured his grandchildren. He is survived by family and friends. His parents Charles Sr. & Mildred (Snyder) Knouse and his brother David Paul Knouse preceded him in death. The family requests donations may in memory of Charles Knouse be made to your local animal shelter. Arrangements were handled by Nelson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1548 Gaylord, MI 49734. on July 5, 2006.²