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     His Social Security Number was 406-50-7665.⁵ Ballard William Pennington was buried at Rose Hill Burial Park and Mausoleum, 3801 13th Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.^1,2,4 He married Mary Julia "Judy" Lovin, daughter of William Posie "Will" Lovin and Liddie Mae Elmore.² Ballard William Pennington was born on July 12, 1939 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.^1,2,3,5,4 He died on February 17, 2005 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky, at age 65.^1,2,5,4 He ASHLAND - Ballard Pennington, also known as "Jr. & Penny", 65, died Thurs., Feb. 17, 2005, in Kings Daughters Medical Center. He was born July 12, 1939 in Ashland, KY. A son of the late James and Edith Howard Pennington. He was a member of the Westwood Church of God, a Kentucky Colonel and a lifetime member of the disabled veterans. He spent more than 30 years in the Telecom Industry. He was the former president of Mid Eastern COE Instillation Inc. He was also the founding partner and president of Telephony Technology International, a local training center that provided job training for hundreds of area men and women. Ballard was a US Navy veteran, serving in the Korean Conflict era, which is where he became disabled, and also serving a short time during the Vietnam era. During his time in the military, he served aboard the USS Compton and the USS Shenandoah. His wife, Mary J. Loving Pennington of Ashland survives him. Two sons, James Will McGinnis of Harrodsburg, KY and Steven Ballard Pennington of Ashland; one brother, Thomas D. Pennington of Wurtland, KY; two sisters, Helen M. Cartwright and JoRita Bandy both of Ashland. He is survived by five grandchildren and one great grandchild. There will be a graveside service conducted at 1 pm Sun., at the Rose Hill Burial Park in Ashland, by the Pastor Chris Keeton and Pastor Bob Queen. The Ironton VFW # 8300 will conduct military services. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. on February 19, 2005.²

     Betty Mae Shockey was buried at Ashland Cemetery, 1958 Belmont Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.² She was born on October 23, 1935 at McRoberts, Letcher Co., Kentucky.^1,2 As of circa 1954,her married name was Lovin.² She married Dr. William "Bill" "Billy" Lovin, son of William Posie "Will" Lovin and Liddie Mae Elmore, circa 1954.^4,2,3 Betty Mae Shockey died on January 1, 2020 at Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky, at age 84.² She Betty Mae Shockey Lovin, 84, of Ashland, Ky., gained her wings on January 1, 2020. She was born in McRoberts, Ky., on October 23, 1935, to the late Oliver Wendell and Lake Erie Blair Shockey. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Dr. William Lovin; brothers William Raymond Shockey and Oliver Wendell Shockey, Jr; sisters Mattie Louise Shockey Points and Doris Jean Shockey Elliott; and her grandson Adam Lovin. Betty was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend and homemaker. She brought love and joy to every life she touched. She is survived by her three children, William Scott Lovin, Stacy Leigh Lovin Stevens, and Jeffrey Stuart Lovin; grandchildren, Michael Lovin, Kayla Stevens (Mason Eastham), Douglas Kevin Stevens II (Drew Acree) Elijah and Caleb Lovin; great-grandchildren Ronin and Axel Lovin; and her sister Margaret Ann (John Mason) Sturgill. She will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, neighbors and friends. The family appreciates all of your thoughts and prayers. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 7, at 11 a.m. at Steen Funeral Home-13th Street Chapel and will be officiated by Chaplain Jimm Smedley. Burial will follow in Ashland Cemetery. on January 3, 2020.²

     Orval Keener was buried at Dilley-Butcher Cemetery, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 234-34-1429.⁴ He was born on February 1, 1921 at Dille, Clay Co., West Virginia.^1,4,2 He married Virginia Faye Strickland, daughter of Thomas Leville "Tom" Strickland and Ruth Viola "Ruthie" Elmore, on May 5, 1948 at Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.¹ Orval Keener died on March 29, 1987 at West Virginia at age 66.^4,3

     Marjorie Evelyn Reynolds was buried at United Memorial Gardens, Plymouth, Wayne Co., Michigan.² She and John Emerson Elmore were divorced.² Marjorie Evelyn Reynolds was born on May 31, 1916 at Elliot, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,3 As of September 12, 1932,her married name was Elmore.¹ She married John Emerson Elmore, son of James Henry Elmore and Eva Effie Humphrey, on September 12, 1932 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.¹ Marjorie Evelyn Reynolds died on April 30, 1987 at Warren, Macomb Co., Michigan, at age 70.^3,4 She Marjorie Evelyn Elmore, 70, of Warren, Mich., died April 30 at Macomb Hospital Center. Mrs. Elmore is survived by six children, including a daughter, Irene Chicco of Vineland. Services and burial were in United Memorial Gardens, Plymouth, Mich. on May 30, 1987.²

     John Emerson Elmore Jr. was buried at West Deerfield Cemetery, North Branch, Lapeer Co., Michigan.³ He married Donna Sue Unknown.³ John Emerson Elmore Jr. was born on August 20, 1939 at West Virginia.^1,2,3 He died on August 6, 1992 at Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan, at age 52.^2,3

     Her Social Security Number was 233-64-9454.² Donna Sue Unknown was buried at West Deerfield Cemetery, North Branch, Lapeer Co., Michigan.¹ Her married name was Elmore.¹ She married John Emerson Elmore Jr., son of John Emerson Elmore and Marjorie Evelyn Reynolds.¹ Donna Sue Unknown was born on August 3, 1941.^1,2 She died on March 16, 1999 at Michigan at age 57.^1,2