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     His Social Security Number was 233-16-8310.⁷ Homer William Clyburn was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on April 8, 1906 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; His obituary has a birth year of 1905.^1,7,5 He married Neldia Susie Burke on May 31, 1929 at Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,8,4 Homer William Clyburn died on October 24, 1971 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 65.^2,5 He Funeral services for Homer W. Clyburn, 66, of Mabscott will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Melton Mortuary Chapel in Beckley with the Rev. William Ferrell officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. He died in a local hospital at 6:05 p.m. Sunday. He was admitted to the hospital Oct. 5 after a beating he allegedly suffered at his home. He was born April 8, 1905 in Crab Orchard, the son of the late Hugh and Dora Terry Clyburn. He was a resident of Raleigh County all his life and was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the Church of God. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Cora Lee McCann, Mount Hope and Mrs. Betty Mae Ballard and Elizabeth Ann Clyburn both of Mabscott; two brothers, Earl, Kansas City, Mo., and Charlie, Mabscott; one sister, Mrs. Laura Porto, Newark, N. J; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Another daughter, Mrs. Naoma Underwood, preceded him in death, Feb. 22, 1967. Friends may call at the Melton Mortuary from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m and 7 p.m. 1O p.m. Tuesday. on October 25, 1971.⁵

     Neldia Susie Burke was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² She was born on August 23, 1915 at Saltville, Smyth Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of May 31, 1929,her married name was Clyburn.¹ She married Homer William Clyburn, son of Hugh Clyburn and Dora Terry, on May 31, 1929 at Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Neldia Susie Burke died on August 24, 1950 at Danese, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 35.² She Funeral services for Mrs. Neldia Burke Clyburn, 35, of Wickham, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at the Oak Grove Church with the Rev. W. M. Flemmin officiating. Mrs. Clyburn died near Layland Friday suddenly of a heart attack. She was born in Saltville on Aug. 23, 1915, the daughter of Simon P. and Gracie Arnett Burke of Eccles, who survive her. She was married to Homer William Clyburn in 1929. She is also survived by the following: three daughters, Naoma, Cora, and Betty, all at home; one sister, Mrs. Effie V. Kinsley of Abington, Va; two brothers, G. A. Burke and John Burke, both of Eccles. on August 27, 1950.³

     Her married name was Underwood.² Naoma Clyburn married Unknown Underwood.² Naoma Clyburn died on February 22, 1967.²

     Cora Lee Clyburn was buried at Harrah Cemetery, Backus, Fayette Co., West Virginia.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 236-78-0417.³ Her married name was McCann.² She married Unknown McCann.^2,3,6 Cora Lee Clyburn was born on March 31, 1932 at Wickham, Raleigh Co., West Virginia; Her marriage record has a birth date of Mar 2, 1932.^4,3 As of April 2, 1951,her married name was Potter.⁴ She married Elmer Wilmer Potter on April 2, 1951 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁴ Cora Lee Clyburn died on September 16, 1988 at Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 56.^3,6 She MOUNT HOPE - Cora Lee McCann, 56, of Mount Hope, Fayette , County, died Sept. 16, 1988, at home after a long illness Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Prosperity, is in charge of arrangements. on September 17, 1988.⁶

     Elmer Wilmer Potter was born on July 13, 1926 at Winding Gulf, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ He married Cora Lee Clyburn, daughter of Homer William Clyburn and Neldia Susie Burke, on April 2, 1951 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 555-10-6279.⁵ Jay T. Northington was born on March 15, 1907 at Oklahoma.^2,5,3 He married Elizabeth Coy "Lizzie" Cole, daughter of John Wesley Cole and Sarah Lucretia Ford, on December 17, 1932 at Harmon Co., Oklahoma.^1,6 Jay T. Northington died on January 2, 1977 at Riverside Co., California, at age 69.²