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     Her Social Security Number was 235-06-7742.³ Melissa Kay Pigg was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² She was born on February 2, 1969 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,2 She died on July 23, 1977 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 8.^3,2 She Miss Melissa Kay Pigg, 8, of Rt. 2, Rock, died Saturday in a Bluefield hospital following a long illness. She was born Feb. 2, 1969, at Bluefield, the daughter of R. C. and Susie Jackson Pigg. She attended second grade at Montcalm Elementary School. She attended the Mount Grove Baptist Church at Browning-Lambert Mountain. In addition to her parents, survivors include her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Stella Jackson of Rock; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pigg of Rock; two sisters, Mrs. Peto (Cornelia) Jones and Mrs. Lee (Theses) O’Donnell, both of Rt. 2, Rock. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel, Bluewell, with the Rev. Art Shields and the Rev. Howard Ward officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Adnan Silks, Lawrence O’Donnell, the Rev. James Jones, Howard Bowman, Freddie Blevins, Wade Reed, Dallas Miller, Clayton Miller, Danvil Van Hoose, James Blevins, Gerald Neal and Jim Bailey. Friends and cousins will serve as flowerbearers. on July 25, 1977.²