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     Diane Marie Tankersley was buried at Cole Family Cemetery, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² She died on February 19, 1953 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² She was born on February 19, 1953 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.²

     His Social Security Number was 232-56-1613.⁵ Dennis Howell Canaday was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,6 He Dennis Howell Canaday, 65, of Sophia, died Thursday, July 4, 2002, in a Beckley hospital following a long illness. Born May 5, 1937, in Lester, he was the son of the late Carnie C. and Vada Miller Canaday. Mr. Canaday was a maintenance worker for the telephone company who loved country music. He enjoyed mechanic work, especially spending time working on cars and TVs. He served his country in the Air Force during peacetime and received the Good Conduct Medal and Air Force Longevity Service Award. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Canaday. Survivors include 12 children, Lorraine Cheryl Furphy and husband, George, Gail Belinda True, Roxanne Darlene Freeman and Darryl L. Canaday, all of Lincolnshire, England, and their mother, Marlene Canaday; Leighanna Froehlich and husband, Rick, and Rebekah Marie Canaday, both of Florida, Drew Kendall Canaday and Stephen Aaron Canaday, both of California, and their mother, Carolyn Canaday Guymon; Robert Dennis Canaday, Denise Renee Koenig and Lisa Bowhay, all of Kansas, and their mother, Janice Kleppe; and Linda Darlene Canaday of Illinois; four brothers, Clyde Canaday and wife, Wanita, of Summersville, Jerry Canaday and wife, Rosie, of Alabama, Howard Canaday and wife, Ruth, of Columbus, Ohio, and Bill Canaday of Beckley; two sisters, Margaret Jarrell and Carolyn Vass, both of Beckley; a devoted aunt, Daphine Cole; 17 grandchildren, Stuart James Furphy, Michael George Furphy, Steven Paul Furphy, Charlotte Victoria Furphy, Jason Fletcher, Matthew Thomas Hennell, Billy Joe Freeman, Toni Canaday, Terry Canaday, Justin Lee Jessogne, Christopher Michael Jessogne, Vanessa Francisca Balderas, Tanya Sue Balderas, Paige Canaday, Cassandra Leigh Buss, McCoy Darrell Buss and Dillon Michael Koenig; and a dear friend, Carlos Howerton. Service will be 3 p.m. today at Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Beckley. Friends may call one hour before service at the funeral home. Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley.² He married Ida Naoma "Sue Lynn" Flynn. Dennis Howell Canaday married Janice Kleppe.^7,2 Dennis Howell Canaday married Marlene A. Fowles.⁷ Dennis Howell Canaday was born on May 5, 1937 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,5,8 He married Carolyn S. Ivey on August 29, 1981 at Clark Co., Nevada.³ Dennis Howell Canaday died on July 4, 2002 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 65.^2,5,8

     Her Social Security Number was 309-44-9136.¹ Her married name was Canaday. Ida Naoma "Sue Lynn" Flynn married Dennis Howell Canaday, son of Carna Cline Canaday and Vada V. Miller. Ida Naoma "Sue Lynn" Flynn was born on March 12, 1942.¹ She died on January 22, 2004 at Oklahoma at age 61.¹