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     Bert Jordon married Annie Marie Allen, daughter of Elijah "Elige" Allen and Ida Smith.¹ Bert Jordon was born on October 7, 1923 at Knox Co., Kentucky.^2,3 He died on August 21, 2011 at Kentucky at age 87.³

     Gloria Helen Blackwell was buried at Lee Memorial Gardens, 1986 Hickory Circle Road, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia.⁴ Her married name was Cornell.² She and Unknown Cornell were divorced.² Gloria Helen Blackwell married Unknown Cornell.² Gloria Helen Blackwell was born on January 13, 1932 at Harlan Co., Kentucky.¹ As of August 14, 1963,her married name was Stafford.² She married Bobby Ray Stafford on August 14, 1963 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^2,5 Gloria Helen Blackwell died on August 17, 1995 at Lee Co., Virginia, at age 63.⁶

     Bobby Ray Stafford was buried at Lee Memorial Gardens, 1986 Hickory Circle Road, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia.³ He was born on July 12, 1930 at Caples, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,4 He married Gloria Helen Blackwell, daughter of Matt Blackwell and Dorothy Bell Allen, on August 14, 1963 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^1,3 Bobby Ray Stafford died on July 20, 2011 at Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia, at age 81.^4,2,3 He Bobby Stafford, 80, of Jonesville, Virginia, passed away Wednesday (July 20, 2011) at the Wellmont Lee Regional Medical Center in Pennington Gap, Virginia. He was a member of the Jonesville First United Methodist Church. Bobby served as a member of the Town Council and as Vice Mayor of the Town of Jonesville and served on the Lee County Social Service Board. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the Korean Conflict. He was also a mason and an avid Lee County sports fan. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Blackwell Stafford; his parents, Okey and Stella Vance Stafford; and one brother, Jack Stafford. Surviving are:Two sons: Rick Stafford of Jonesville, Virginia and Jimmy Stafford of Greenville, South Carolina, One daughter: Susie Bawcom and husband, Scott of Nashville, TN; Five grandchildren, Two great grandchildren; One brother: James Stafford of Iaeger, WV; Two sisters: Theodocia Cline and husband, Thurmond of Gilbert, WV and Barbara Cline and husband, Paige of Pineville, WV; Sister-in-law: Peggy Wells and husband, Glenn of Tip City, Ohio; Extended family: Larry, Janie, Ashley, Brittney, and Chealsey Brock of Pennington Gap, Virginia. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday at the Arney-Mullins Funeral Home in Jonesville, Virginia. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Jonesville First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Layne Pennington officiating. Burial will follow in Lee Memorial Gardens in Woodway, Virginia. on July 22, 2011.³

     Glenn Lee Wells was buried at Dayton National Cemetery, 4100 West Third Street, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.³ He was born on November 26, 1930 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.^2,4,3 He married Joyce Fern "Peggy" Blackwell, daughter of Matt Blackwell and Dorothy Bell Allen, on April 24, 1954 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.^1,5,2 Glenn Lee Wells died on March 1, 2013 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, at age 82.^4,2,3 He WELLS, Glenn Lee age 82, of Dayton, Ohio, died Friday, March 1, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. Cherishing his memory are his wife of 59 years, Joyce (Blackwell) Wells; daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy Anne and Emory VanScoy. He is also survived by his grandson, William Lee (Charity) VanScoy, two great-granddaughters, Saharra and Sabreena VanScoy and special family members, Lena Sloan and Jordan. He is also survived by numerous family members and close friends all over the states. Born in Jonesville, Virginia on November 26, 1930 to Virginia (Smith) and Ernest Wells and brother to Marlene (Arthur) Medley. Glenn was preceded in death by his beloved son, Gary Lee in 1972. Glenn attended Milligan College in Milligan, TN, with his interest toward business and finance. Glenn spent his life in the financial industry of banking and retired from then Star Bank as Assistant Vice President in 1993. Glenn was a Master Mason of the Mystic Lodge of Dayton, Ohio and a 32nd Degree member of the Valley of Dayton Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite and past president of the Cedarville Chamber of Commerce. Glenn survived during the Korean Conflict with the United States Air Force. He and his family are 40 year members of Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Dayton, Ohio. on March 3, 2013.²

     Gary Lee Wells was buried at Lee Memorial Gardens, 1986 Hickory Circle Road, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born in 1957.³ He died on August 6, 1972 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.³

     Oakie E. Riley was buried at Apple Chapel Cemetery, Paoli, Orange Co., Indiana.^6,3 Her Social Security Number was 314-34-2263.⁷ She was born on December 15, 1897 at Indiana.^1,2,7,6,3 As of March 26, 1916,her married name was Apple.² She married Lee Apple on March 26, 1916 at Orange Co., Indiana.^2,5 Oakie E. Riley died on April 8, 1972 at Youngscreek, Orange Co., Indiana, at age 74.^7,6,3