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     Lula Belle Slack was buried at Koontz Cemetery, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,6,4 Her Social Security Number was 234-52-2499.⁷ Her married name was Chandler.³ She married Lewis William Chandler.³ Lula Belle Slack was born on June 9, 1913 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,7,6,4 She died on March 15, 1982 at Hampton, Virginia, at age 68.^3,6,4 She Mrs. Lula Belle Chandler, 68, 17 Clover St., Hampton, died Monday at home. Born in Clendenin, W.Va., and a Hampton resident for the past two years, she was a member of the Clendenin Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Franklin D. Westfall, with whom she made her home; a son, Jerry W. Chandler of Colorado Springs, Colo; two brothers, John D. Slack of Clendenin and Luther P. Slack of Blue Creek, W.Va; and four grandchildren. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Church of the Nazarene, Clendenin. Burial will be in Koontz Family Cemetery. on March 16, 1982.⁴

     Sylvia E. Slack was buried at Harper Cemetery, Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ She was born on January 16, 1917 at Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Her marriage record has a birth year of 1919.^3,6 As of September 15, 1941,her married name was Harper.³ She married Elmer Charles Harper on September 15, 1941 at Gallia Co., Ohio.³ Sylvia E. Slack died on December 16, 1978 at age 61.⁶

     Mary Alice Rucker was buried at Sand Run Cemetery, 23 Sand Run Cemetery Way, Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3 She was born on January 18, 1906 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of April 21, 1924,her married name was Slack.¹ She married William Henry Slack, son of Thomas William Slack and Susannah A. "Susan" Elmore, on April 21, 1924 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Mary Alice Rucker died on July 28, 1938 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 32; Died from complications of childbirth.^2,3 She Rites for Mrs. Mary Slack, 32, wife of Henry Slack of Falling Rock, who died Thursday in a Charleston hospital, will be held at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the residence. Burial will be in Sand Run cemetery with the Albert Myers and Sons mortuary in charge. Surviving also are a daughter, Elizabeth Slack, two step-daughters, Sylvia Slack and Mrs. Lula Chandler; three sons, Frederick, Roy and William Slack; three step-sons, George, Arthur and Delbert Slack; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Rucker; and eight sisters, Ethel, Elsie, Mildred Rucker, Mrs. Beulah Stay and Mrs. Dessie Young, all of Falling Rock, Mrs. Violet Patten of Sissonville, and Mrs. Macil Smith of Belle. on July 30, 1938.³

     His Social Security Number was 236-18-1805.² John Delbert Slack was buried at Clendenin Memorial Gardens, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on February 2, 1922 at Falling Rock, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He married Sylvia Jewel Ashworth on January 9, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,6 John Delbert Slack died on May 8, 1994 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 72.^2,3 He John D. Slack, 72, of Clendenin, died May 8, 1994 at home after a short illness. He was a retired state surveyor, Army veteran of World War II and lifelong resident of Kanawha County. He was a Protestant. Surviving: wife, Jewel Slack; daughters, Trudy Hendricks of Fayetteville, N.C., Lana Jean Spears of Midland, Texas; brothers, Fred of Clendenin, Roy of Cleveland, William of Dunbar; sister, Elizabeth of Charleston; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview, with the Rev. Virgil Ross officiating. Burial will be in Clendenin Memorial Gardens. on May 10, 1994.³

     His Social Security Number was 236-40-5335.⁸ Fredrick Hansel Slack was buried at Slack Cemetery, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^9,4 He was born on June 10, 1927 at Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^8,10,9,3 He married Violet Vesteen White on February 4, 1950 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² Fredrick Hansel Slack died on February 5, 2000 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 72.^8,9,4 He Fredrick Slack, 72, of Clendenin died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2000, at home after a long illness. He was a retired baker from Sunbeam Bakeries with 23 years of service, a retired Pinkerton security guard, an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War, and a member of Reamer Gospel Tabernacle. Surviving: wife, Violet Slack; daughters, Brenda Young, Teresa Seabolt and Patricia Shamblin of Clendenin, Barbara Strickland of Bomont; sister, Elizabeth Wotring of Charleston; brother, William Slack of Dunbar; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. There will be no service. Burial will be in Slack Family Cemetery, Clendenin. on February 7, 2000.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 232-32-0630.¹⁰ Roy Ray Slack was buried at Parsons Family Cemetery, Gay, Jackson Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on September 12, 1928 at Falling Rock, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^10,4,7 He married Eva Jean Whited on July 27, 1946 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,6 Roy Ray Slack died on April 22, 1995 at Westlake, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 66.^10,4

     Bonnie Elsie Drake was buried at Amma Cemetery, Amma, Roane Co., West Virginia.^1,3,2 Her married name was Slack.⁴ She married William Henry Slack, son of Thomas William Slack and Susannah A. "Susan" Elmore.⁴ Bonnie Elsie Drake was born on April 30, 1903 at West Virginia.¹ She died on April 9, 1969 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 65.^1,2 She Mrs. Bonnie Engle Chapman, 65, of Lefthand, Roane County, died Wednesday at Charleston General Hospital. Mrs. Chapman was a member of Lefthand Union Church. Survivors: husband, A. Jack, sons, Thurston Engle of Sybial Harold (Gene) Engle of St. Albans, E. N. (Buck) Engle of Lefthand, Harry Engle of Shullsburg, Wis., Coy Engle of Tyler Mountain; daughters Miss Wanda Engle and Miss Dianne Slack of Charleston brothers, Harry Drake of Lefthand, Claude Drake of Columbus, Ohio, Floyd Drake of Clay; sisters, Mrs. Charity Carper of Amma, Mrs. Fannie Powell of Dawes. Service will be Friday at 1 p.m. in Knight and Young Funeral Home at Clendenin, with the Rev. Herbert Smith Jr. in charge. Burial will be in Amma Cemetery. on April 10, 1969.²

     His Social Security Number was 233-44-2261.⁷ William O. Slack was buried at Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He was born on May 30, 1930 at Falling Rock, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^7,2,3 He married Virginia Lea Sheets on March 28, 1948 at La Frank, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4,8 William O. Slack died on August 23, 2003 at Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 73.^7,3,4 He William O. Slack, 73, of Dunbar, formerly of Falling Rock, passed away Aug. 23, 2003, at home. He was preceded in death by brothers, Fred, Roy, Delbert, Luther and George Slack; and sisters, Sylvia Harper and Lula Belle Chandler. He was retired from Edwards Food Warehouse, Maple Heights, Ohio, and was a member of Sand Run Gospel Tabernacle, Youngs Bottom. Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Virginia Sheets Slack; sons, William P. Slack of Mentor, Ohio, David Slack of Yuma, Ariz; daughters, Beverly Todd of Cleveland, Ohio, Connie Muraco of Litchfield, Ohio; sister, Elizabeth Ann Wotring of North Charleston; stepbrother, Coy Engle of Cross Lanes; grandchildren, Christian Duncan, Gwyneth Otto, Elisabeth Slack, Laura Slack, Sarah Todd, Melissa Todd and Kaysie Slack; six stepgrandchildren, five great-grandchildren and four stepgreat-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, at Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview, with the Rev. Don Blackwell officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar. on August 26, 2003.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 236-52-7107.⁶ Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Slack was born on March 2, 1934 at Weir, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^6,3 As of March 28, 1959,her married name was Wotring.² She married Joseph Allen Wotring on March 28, 1959 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Slack died on February 27, 2014 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^6,3 She Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Wotring, 79, of Charleston, passed away in her sleep at her home Thursday evening, Feb. 27, 2014. She was born in Weir on March 2, 1934 the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Rucker Slack. Libby retired in 1993 from her job at DuPont. Survivors include her daughters, Diana Dickerson and Julia Stephens; granddaughter, Codi Dickerson; and grandson, Jesse Post. At her request, she was cremated and there will be no services. on March 1, 2014.³

     Larry Wesley Slack was buried at Sand Run Cemetery, 23 Sand Run Cemetery Way, Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on July 19, 1938 at Falling Rock, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ He died on July 20, 1938 at Falling Rock, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 232-68-1788.³ Violet Vesteen White was born on September 6, 1933 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,3 As of February 4, 1950,her married name was Slack.¹ She married Fredrick Hansel Slack, son of William Henry Slack and Mary Alice Rucker, on February 4, 1950 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Violet Vesteen White died on November 8, 2012 at West Virginia at age 79.³

     Eva Jean Whited was buried at Parsons Family Cemetery, Gay, Jackson Co., West Virginia.³ Her Social Security Number was 236-38-7024.⁴ She was born on June 9, 1925 at Jackson Co., West Virginia.^1,4 As of July 27, 1946,her married name was Slack.¹ She married Roy Ray Slack, son of William Henry Slack and Mary Alice Rucker, on July 27, 1946 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Eva Jean Whited died on March 1, 2011 at Brunswick, Medina Co., Ohio, at age 85.^2,4 She Eva Jane Slack, 85, of Brunswick, passed away on March 1, 2011. She is survived by her children, Karen (Lamar) Wheat, Ronald (Edna) Slack, and Terry (Tina) Slack; sister June Miller; grandchildren Scott, Rick, Lisa, Jennifer, Brittany, Shannon, Lindsay, Josh and Jordan; and great-grand-children Katelyn, Scott, Leah, Gavin, and Carter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Ray Slack; parents, James L. and Chora (nee Skinner) Whited and brothers, Gleason and William "Bill" Whited. on March 3, 2011.²

     Her Social Security Number was 235-74-4531.² Virginia Lea Sheets was buried at Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on November 18, 1931 at Richwood, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 As of March 28, 1948,her married name was Slack.¹ She married William O. Slack, son of William Henry Slack and Mary Alice Rucker, on March 28, 1948 at La Frank, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.^1,3,4,5 Virginia Lea Sheets died on October 21, 2005 at Yuma, Yuma Co., Arizona, at age 73.^2,3,5 She Virginia Lea Slack, 73, of Yuma, Ariz., formerly of Dunbar, passed away on Friday, Oct. 21, 2005, at her son's home in Yuma, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Slack; her daughter, Beverly Todd; and her brother, Jack Sheets. Surviving: sons, William P. Slack of Mentor, Ohio, and David L. Slack of Yuma; daughter, Connie Muraco of Litchfield, Ohio; grandchildren, Christian Duncan, Gwyneth Otto, Elizabeth DeLaRosa, Laura Slack, Sarah Todd, Melissa Todd and Kaysie Slack; six stepgrandchildren; five great-grandchildren and five stepgreat-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Hafer Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Keeney officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar. on October 26, 2005.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 286-52-9598.² Beverly Ann Slack was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, 6265 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.⁵ Her married name was Todd.⁴ She married Byron Todd.⁴ Beverly Ann Slack was born on November 2, 1951 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,5 She died on October 7, 2004 at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 52.^2,5,4 She Beverly Ann Todd, died peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends, on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2004. She will be greatly missed by her husband, Byron; her daughters, Sarah and Melissa; her mother, Virginia Slack; sister, Connie (John) Muraco; and brothers, Bill (Gerry) and David (Norma). The world will be a little colder place without her. on October 9, 2004.⁴

     Joseph Allen Wotring was buried at Whatcoat United Methodist Church Cemetery, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 262-46-8609.³ He was born on June 27, 1935 at Morgantown, Monongalia Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He married Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Slack, daughter of William Henry Slack and Mary Alice Rucker, on March 28, 1959 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Joseph Allen Wotring died on December 18, 1979 at Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, at age 44.^3,2