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     Sylvia Ruth Wayne was born on April 20, 1955 at West Virginia.³ As of August 29, 1973,her married name was Harrah.³ She married Stephen Wayne Harrah on August 29, 1973 at Clintwood, Dickenson Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 Sylvia Ruth Wayne died on July 18, 2019 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 64.⁴ She Sylvia Ruth Harrah, 64, of Charleston, died Thursday, July 18, 2019, at home. She was preceded in death by her mother, Medora Elmore Harrah. Ruth was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother who loved her family dearly. She was a people person and especially loved children and her cats. Ruth will be sadly missed by her family and all who knew her. Surviving, beloved husband of 46 years, Stephen Harrah; daughter and son-in-law, Skye and William Bays; granddaughter, Caysea Harrah; father, Kenna J. Wayne. on July 21, 2019.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 218-26-1152.² Merlie Lee Adams was born on January 16, 1919 at Pineville, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^3,2 As of April 26, 1962,her married name was Elmore.³ She married Dalies P. "Dallas" Elmore, son of Rev. Thomas Clay Elmore and Lydia "Lottie" Teel, on April 26, 1962 at Clintwood, Dickenson Co., Virginia.³ Merlie Lee Adams died on September 23, 1991 at age 72.²

     Ercel Jean Putman was buried at Wyatt Cemetery, Wyatt, Harrison Co., West Virginia.³ Her Social Security Number was 235-36-5026.² She was born on March 25, 1926 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia.^2,1,4 As of December 24, 1951,her married name was Elmore.¹ She married Dalies P. "Dallas" Elmore, son of Rev. Thomas Clay Elmore and Lydia "Lottie" Teel, on December 24, 1951 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia.¹ Ercel Jean Putman died on August 15, 1996 at West Virginia at age 70.^2,4

     General Junior Posey was buried at Shinnston Masonic Cemetery, 1359 South Pike Street, Shinnston, Harrison Co., West Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 235-20-1298.⁵ He was born on March 7, 1916 at Orlando, Braxton Co., West Virginia.^1,2,5 He married Anna Ellen Elmore, daughter of Rev. Thomas Clay Elmore and Malissa Margaret Stonestreet, on August 14, 1948 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia.^1,6 General Junior Posey died on November 11, 1981 at Bellaire, Belmont Co., Ohio, at age 65.³

     Dallas Gerald “Bub” Posey was born circa 1951.² He married Judith Ann Weber on May 23, 1970 at Harrison Co., West Virginia.² Dallas Gerald “Bub” Posey married Nancy M. Rodocker on July 6, 1987 at Jefferson Co., Ohio.³

     Daniel Clay Posey Daniel Clay Posey, 59 of Bellaire died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his home. He was born January 10, 1952 in
Clarksburg, West Virginia a son of Anne Elmore Posey and the late General Jackson. Daniel was a former glass worker and a handyman. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dallas Posey. Surviving in addition to his mother of Moundsville are his wife, Brenda Bell Posey, seven children, Diana Thomas Hyde of Moundsville, Daniel Posey, Garry Posey and Sarah Luther Waryck all of Bellaire, Roxeanne Albert Lucas of Jacobsburg, Malissa Posey of St. Clairsville and Mindy LeMasters in Oklahoma; sister, Melissa Haggerity of Moundsville and three brothers, Gary Posey of Martins Ferry, Larry Posey in Florida and David Posey of Moundsville. Also nineteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441 37th Street Bellaire on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. where services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Donald Lucas officiating. Interment in the Powhatan Cemetery in Powhatan Point.³ He was buried at Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Belmont Co., Ohio.³ His Social Security Number was 236-84-8669.⁴ He was born on January 10, 1952 at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia.^4,2,3 He married Brenda Bell on July 6, 1974 at Belmont Co., Ohio.^5,3 Daniel Clay Posey died on April 7, 2011 at Bellaire, Belmont Co., Ohio, at age 59.^2,4,3