Helen Charlene “Linda” Hearn1,2

F, b. March 10, 1946, d. July 23, 2009
FatherCharles Edward "Charlie" Hearn1,2,3 b. September 17, 1910, d. June 9, 1985
MotherLona Olivia Lowe1,2,3 b. February 13, 1920, d. November 18, 1978
     Her Social Security Number was 234-90-2001.4 Helen Charlene “Linda” Hearn was born on March 10, 1946 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4 As of August 11, 1962,her married name was Pendergrass.2 She married Charles Ray Pendergrass on August 11, 1962 at Lebanon, Russell Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Helen Charlene “Linda” Hearn died on July 23, 2009 at Kingsport, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 63.1,4 She RICHLANDS, Va. - Mrs. Helen "Linda" Charlene Pendergrass, age 63, of Richlands, Va., passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009 in a Kingsport, Tenn. hospital. She was born in Bluefield, W.Va. and was the daughter of the late Charles and Lona Olivia Lowe Hearn. She had made her home in the Richlands, Va. area most of her life and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ray Pendergrass; and two brothers, David Lewis and Buddy Hearn. Survivors are: Two sons, Steven Pendergrass of Richlands, Va., Chris Pendergrass and fiancée, Angela Mitchell of Richlands, Va; two sisters, Kathryn Pendergrass of Roanoke, Va., Sandy Kennedy and husband, Gabe of London, Ky; five brothers, John D. Hearn of Roanoke, Va., Tommy Hearn of Moneta, Va., Charles Hearn of Roanoke, Va., Joe Hearn, and Ray Hearn of Moneta, Va; one grandson, Taylor Pendegrass; special friends, Cody Jill Keen, Vickie Keen, Hazel Whited, Caroline Compton. on July 24, 2009.1

Family

Charles Ray Pendergrass
Marriage*She married Charles Ray Pendergrass on August 11, 1962 at Lebanon, Russell Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • Steven Pendergrass1
  • Chris Pendergrass1

Citations

  1. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Helen Charlene Pendergrass obituary in the Jul 24, 2009 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Charles Hearn obituary in the Jun 11, 1985 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ralph Hearn1,2

M, b. August 27, 1930, d. March 17, 1969
FatherBernard Lee Hearn1,3 b. February 25, 1903, d. August 8, 1977
MotherIda Elizabeth Worrell1,3 b. April 12, 1907, d. June 22, 1992
     Ralph Hearn was buried at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.2 His Social Security Number was 188-26-4438.4 He was born on August 27, 1930 at West Virginia.1,4,2 He died on March 17, 1969 at Louisiana at age 38.4,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 218, District 41-41, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S8831] Hasley Cemetery, Ouachita Parish, LA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S8832] Daily Tribune News, The, From the Clyde Lee Hearn obituary in the Apr 21, 2009 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Michael Bernard Swadis1

M, b. October 15, 1949, d. May 25, 2015
FatherVictor Michael Swadis1,2 b. April 16, 1920, d. May 19, 2000
MotherElline Hearn1,2 b. November 16, 1927, d. June 25, 2015
     Michael Bernard Swadis was buried at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Road, Newtown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.1 He was born on October 15, 1949 at Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.1 He died on May 25, 2015 at Pennsylvania at age 65.1 He Michael Bernard Swadis passed away peacefully Monday, May 25, 2015. He was 65. He was the beloved son of Elline (Hearn) Swadis of Langhorne, and the beloved brother of Sharon Swadis of Philadelphia. He is also survived by Jo Ann and Kenneth Teague (aunt and cousin); Kenneth Miller (best friend); Gail Thompson (cousin); Edward Swagzdis (cousin); William McCool and Shannon Aspite (nephew and niece); three great nieces; and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Victor Michael Swadis. Michael was born and raised in Bucks County, and attended Neshaminy High School and Bucks County Community College. He was an accomplished clarinetist, and had a passionate love for music. Michael served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, rising to the rank of Lance Corporal. He travelled extensively throughout the United States before retiring to Bucks County several years ago. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends, and will be best remembered for his kind soul and helpful nature. A private interment will be held at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, in Washington Crossing National Cemetery. on May 31, 2015.1

Citations

  1. [S3658] Bucks County Courier Times, From the Michael Bernard Swadis obituary in the May 31, 2015 edition.
  2. [S3658] Bucks County Courier Times, From the Elline Hearn Swadis obituary in the Jul 19, 2015 edition.