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     Elmer Dale Lewis was born circa 1905 at Kentucky.^1,3 He married Nannie Belle Ratliff, daughter of Robert Lee Ratliff and Sarah Jane "Sally" Conner, on October 14, 1923 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.¹ Elmer Dale Lewis died on August 5, 1964 at Ironton, Lawrence Co., Ohio.²

     His Social Security Number was 403-38-1832.² James Edward Lewis was buried at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, Lawrence Co., Ohio.³ He married Mabel Unknown.³ James Edward Lewis was born on February 29, 1932 at Kaymoor, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He died on May 4, 1977 at Ironton, Lawrence Co., Ohio, at age 45.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 212-68-5618.² Ida R. Calfee/Kincaid was born on May 4, 1904 at West Virginia.² As of February 10, 1944,her married name was Redden.¹ She married Walton Willie Redden, son of John McClelland Redden and Louemma Jane "Emma" McVey, on February 10, 1944 at Washington, D.C..¹ Ida R. Calfee/Kincaid died in September, 1988 at Maryland at age 84.²

     His Social Security Number was 233-34-7189.² Robert Earnest St. Clair married Janice Ruth Redden, daughter of Walton Willie Redden and Mary Helen Phillips.³ Robert Earnest St. Clair was born on December 28, 1922 at Lockbridge, Summers Co., West Virginia.² He died on May 9, 2003 at Rockdale Co., Georgia, at age 80.²

     Arlene Wanda Meadows was buried at Restwood Memorial Gardens, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.² Her married name was Redden.¹ She married William John "Billy" Redden, son of Walton Willie Redden and Mary Helen Phillips.¹ Arlene Wanda Meadows was born on August 25, 1923.³ She died on September 22, 2001 at age 78.³

     Ernest George Anderson was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on March 10, 1913 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Kathryn Eloise Redden, daughter of Calvin Clifford Redden and Katherine Lena Sweeney, on October 17, 1936 at Jumping Branch, Summers Co., West Virginia.¹ Ernest George Anderson died on December 17, 1940 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 27; Died in a coal mine explosion.^2,3

     Emma Amelia Rebert was buried at Brooksville Cemetery, 201 Howell Avenue, Brookside, Hernando Co., Florida.¹ She was born on March 5, 1903 at Pennsylvania.^1,2,3 As of November 20, 1924,her married name was Ridinger.² She married Everett Lee Ridinger, son of Harvey Jackson Ridinger and Sarah Alice Wimmer, on November 20, 1924 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.^1,2 Emma Amelia Rebert died on October 11, 1991 at Brookside, Hernando Co., Florida, at age 88.^1,3

     John Vane "Jack" Ridinger was buried at Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Virginia.¹ He was born on October 7, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,5,3,4 He married Virginia Elizabeth "Betty" Board, daughter of William Sherman "Bill" Board and Virginia Vaughan, on April 22, 1971 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 John Vane "Jack" Ridinger and Virginia Elizabeth "Betty" Board were divorced on May 2, 1985 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ John Vane "Jack" Ridinger married Judy Long on May 31, 1986 at Blacksburg, Virginia.⁴ John Vane "Jack" Ridinger died on July 20, 2006 at Hilton Head, Beaufort Co., South Carolina, at age 58.^1,5 He John Vane (Jack) Ridinger, 58, of Blacksburg, died Thursday, July 20, 2006, at Hilton Head Island, S.C. He was born in Roanoke, Va. on October 7, 1947. He was preceded in death by his father, Vernon R. Ridinger. Jack was a retired Captain of the Virginia Tech Police Department, with 26 years service from 1980-2006. He served four years in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS John F. Kennedy as an Aviation Boatswains Mate. Jack was a member of New Mt. Zion Lutheran Church and a Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. He was an avid sports fan, especially of Virginia Tech womens softball. Jack also enjoyed being a carpenter and a builder. He graduated from Blacksburg High School in 1966 and was proud to be a Blacksburg Indian basketball player. He is survived by his wife, Judy L. Ridinger, of Blacksburg; mother and stepfather, Margaret R. and W. Bane Atkinson, Sr., of Blacksburg; daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Jim Skipper, of Mount Airy, Md; son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Angela Ridinger, of Bluffton, S.C; stepson and daughter-in-law, Scot and Carolyn Thomas, of Blacksburg; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Nancy R. and Joe Bean, of Wytheville, Lucy R. and Jerry King, of Hillsville; two stepbrothers, Bane Atkinson, Jr., of Roanoke, John Atkinson, of Manassas; mother and father-in-law, Ira and Louise Long, of Prices Fork; brother-in-law, Ronald Long, of Prices Fork; seven grandchildren, Aaron Stanton, Tori Pendleton, Andrew Thomas, Liza Thomas, Austin Skipper, Evan Ridinger, Collin Skipper, and a granddaughter, Ava Ridinger, who is due on October 7; two nieces, Maggie Bean and Mandy Bean; and two nephews, Jon King and Chris King. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, July 24, 2006 at 3 p.m. in the Blacksburg United Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul Hinlicky and the Rev. Reggie Tuck officiating. Interment will follow in the Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:45 p.m., Sunday evening at the McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, Blacksburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the New Mount Zion Lutheran Church Building Fund, c/o Donna Miller, 5201 Long Shop Road, Blacksburg. on July 23, 2006.¹