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     Her Social Security Number was 577-38-0951.⁵ Grace Maurine McAlarnis was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky.^6,1 Her married name was Castegnaro.¹ She married Joseph Mossimo Castegnaro.¹ Grace Maurine McAlarnis was born on March 25, 1922 at West Virginia.^6,5 She died on April 9, 2011 at Bulan, Perry Co., Kentucky, at age 89.^6,5,1 She Grace Maurine Castegnaro, 89, of Bulan, passed away on Saturday, April 9 at her home. She was the daughter of the late P.J. McAlarnis and the late Grace E. McAlarnis. She graduated from Roanoke College and was a retired school teacher in the Perry County Schools. She was accepted to University of Virginiamedical school, worked for the federal government in Washington, D.C., volunteered for Hazard ARH, served as board director for Hospice, a member of Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church and a member of Beta Sigma Phi for 64 years. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph "Peno" Castegnaro; sisters Nellie Armstrong, Virginia Basso and Josephine French; brother Eugene McAlarnis and brothers Dan and James McAlarnis. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Alice Jewel and special son-in-law Bruce, along with a host of nieces, nephews and godchildren. Arrangements were handled by Maggard Mountain View Chapel of Hazard. The family received friends on Tuesday, April 12 at the Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church. Services followed with Father Mike Chowning officiating. Interment took place at the Riverside Cemetery in Hazard. on April 13, 2011.¹

     His Social Security Number was 403-22-5872.⁴ Joseph Mossimo Castegnaro married Grace Maurine McAlarnis, daughter of Peter Joseph McAlarnis and Grace Tarish Elmore.² Joseph Mossimo Castegnaro was born on December 5, 1921 at Condino, Trento, Italy.^1,4,3 He died on December 16, 2008 at Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky, at age 87.^1,5,4 He Joseph "Peno" Castegnaro, 87, of Hardburly, died Tuesday, December 16 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. He was a retired diesel mechanic employed by Diamond Shamrock. He was a member of the Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church. He was the son of the late Joe Castegnaro and the late Mary Damolio Castegnaro. He is survived by his wife, Grace Maurine Castegnaro; daughter Mary Alice and Bruce Jewel; special friend Emmett Barker and a host of special nieces, nephews and godchildren. on December 23, 2008.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 401-66-3057.⁷ Virginia Forrest “Jenny” McAlarnis was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky.^2,8 Her married name was Basso.² She married Johnny Basso Jr.^8,2,9 Virginia Forrest “Jenny” McAlarnis was born on October 14, 1926 at Hardburly, Perry Co., Kentucky.^2,7,1 She died on March 5, 2005 at Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky, at age 78.^2,7,8 She Virginia Forrest Basso, 78, of Hazard, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at home. She is survived by 2 daughters, Susan Grace Holbrook of Richmond; Maria Jonell Basso of Hazard; 1 son, Johnny James Basso of Hazard; 1 sister, Maurine Castegnaro of Harburley; 3 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren. Funeral was conducted Monday, March 7, 2005 at Mother of Good Counsel Community Church with Father Mike Chowning officiating, burial in the Riverside Cemetery. on March 11, 2005.⁸

     His Social Security Number was 404-28-7023.⁵ Johnny Basso Jr. was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky.^1,4 He married Virginia Forrest “Jenny” McAlarnis, daughter of Peter Joseph McAlarnis and Grace Tarish Elmore.^6,1,4 Johnny Basso Jr. was born on September 7, 1927 at Allais, Perry Co., Kentucky.^1,2,4,5 He died on October 23, 1962 at Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, at age 35.^1,3,4

     His Social Security Number was 400-84-6353.⁴ Robert Emil Basso was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky.¹ He was born on November 18, 1955 at Perry Co., Kentucky.^1,2,4 He died on December 12, 1978 at Perry Co., Kentucky, at age 23.^1,3

     Rev. Wilbert Howard Elmore was buried at Resthaven Park East Cemetery, 4310 East Southern Avenue, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 225-10-2746.² He was born on February 18, 1892 at Kire, Giles Co., Virginia; His WWII draft card has a birth date of Feb 19, 1893.^2,4,5 He married Mary Etta Jennell on April 15, 1913 at Giles Co., Virginia.³ Rev. Wilbert Howard Elmore died on February 24, 1960 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 68.²

     Mary Etta Jennell was buried at Resthaven Park East Cemetery, 4310 East Southern Avenue, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.² Her Social Security Number was 527-86-0997.¹ She was born on August 5, 1897 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.^3,1 As of April 15, 1913,her married name was Elmore.³ She married Rev. Wilbert Howard Elmore, son of John Floyd Elmore and Rosa Lee "Rosie" "Rosalee" White, on April 15, 1913 at Giles Co., Virginia.³ Mary Etta Jennell died on February 22, 1994 at Arizona at age 96.^1,4

     Her Social Security Number was 230-03-6927.³ Lillian Lucille Elmore was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.^4,5 Her married name was Sisson. She married William Henry Sisson. Lillian Lucille Elmore was born on September 12, 1916 at Dott, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,3,5 She died on June 26, 2005 at Arizona at age 88.^4,3,6 She Lillian L. Sisson was born on September 12, 1916, in Dott, West Virginia. She entered into eternal peace on June 26, 2005. Lillian always had a real zest for life, and she was a devout follower of The Lord's teachings. This showed in every aspect of her life, as she raised her family and lived her life. She worked as a care giver for many years, her love touched many lives. She was dearly loved, and will be deeply missed by all of her family and friends. Lillian is survived by her granddaughter, Peggy G. DeLaGarza, and her grandson, Jerry E. McNally, and four greatgrandchildren, all of Phoenix. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 5th, 2005 between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM at Phoenix Memorial Mortuary 200 W. Beardsley Rd. Phoenix, Arizona. Funeral services to celebrate Lillian's life will be held on Wednesday, July 6th, 2005 at 11:00 AM at Phoenix Memorial Mortuary, with interment immediately following at The National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd. Phoenix, Arizona. on July 3, 2005.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 225-05-3400.⁵ William Henry Sisson was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.^1,2 He married Lillian Lucille Elmore, daughter of Rev. Wilbert Howard Elmore and Mary Etta Jennell. William Henry Sisson was born on January 22, 1915 at Alexandria, Virginia.^1,2,5,3,4 He died on June 2, 1984 at Prescott, Yavapai Co., Arizona, at age 69.^1,2 He CHINO VALLEY - William Sisson, 69, a retired tile setter, died June 2, 1984, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Prescott. Mr. Sisson was born in Alexandria, Va., and moved to Arixona from there 38 years ago. He served in the Army in World War II. Survivors include his wife, Lillian; daughter, Betty McNally, a sister, a brother and two grandchildren. Services will be 10 a.m. today in Prescott Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Arixona Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 23029 N. Cave Creek Road. on June 5, 1984.²

     Mason Howard Elmore was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.^1,7 His Social Security Number was 227-14-4387.⁸ He was born on December 6, 1919 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.^1,3,4,9,8,7 He married Hazel Evelyn Cornwell on July 9, 1941 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.³ Mason Howard Elmore died on December 14, 1989 at Arizona at age 70.^1,8,9,7

     Lavester Cleophus "Vester" Elmore Funeral services for Vester C. Elmore, 66, were held at Forks of Johns Creek Church on June 13. Burial was in the Huffman Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Sarah S. Elmore; two sons, Russell Elmore, New Castle, Edward Elmore, Maggie; six daughters, Nannie Elmore, Ellen Elmore, both of Maggie, Mrs. John St. Clair, Newport, Mrs. Hayes Philpott, Pearisburg, Mrs. Clarence Shrader, Narrows, and Mrs. Leo Lyons, Roanoke; one brother, Frank Elmore, Kire; three sisters, Mrs. Luther Johnston, Ripplemead, Mrs. W. W. Lafon, Newport, and Mrs. Rexie Collins, Ohio; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mr. Elmore was born and raised in Giles County.² He was buried at Guy Trollinger Huffman Family Cemetery, off Rt. 632 on John's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.^1,4,2 He was born on March 9, 1894 at Kire, Giles Co., Virginia.^3,4,8 He married Sarah Ellen Simpkins circa 1915.^9,10 Lavester Cleophus "Vester" Elmore died on June 11, 1960 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 66.⁴

     Sarah Ellen Simpkins was buried at Guy Trollinger Huffman Family Cemetery, off Rt. 632 on John's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.^3,2 Her Social Security Number was 225-70-3661.⁴ She was born on October 1, 1897 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.^4,2 As of circa 1915,her married name was Elmore.⁵ She married Lavester Cleophus "Vester" Elmore, son of John Floyd Elmore and Rosa Lee "Rosie" "Rosalee" White, circa 1915.^1,5 Sarah Ellen Simpkins died on September 18, 1977 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 79.²

     Her Social Security Number was 225-22-4321.⁷ Lillie Virginia Elmore was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,8 She was born on July 21, 1916 at Waiteville, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^1,7 As of October 9, 1952,her married name was Shrader.³ She married Clarence Carmel Shrader on October 9, 1952 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^1,3,9 Lillie Virginia Elmore died on March 20, 2011 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 94.^1,7,9 She Lillie Elmore Shrader, 94, of Blacksburg, and formerly of Narrows, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg. She was born at Waiteville, W.Va., on July 21, 1916, and was the daughter of the late Lavester and Sarah Simpkins Elmore. In addition to her mother and father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Carmel Shrader; two brothers, Harvey Elmore and Russell Elmore; and a sister, Nannie Elmore. She was a retired employee of Celanese Acetate in Narrows with nearly 40 years of service. A devoted wife, mother, daughter, and sister, Lillie loved her family deeply and was a strong woman of faith, attending Valley Presbyterian Church in Narrows for many years. She also loved flowers, quilting, knitting and helping others. She will be deeply missed by her family and all who knew her. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Daniel Ray Elmore, of Blacksburg; a brother, Edward Elmore and wife, Sherry; four sisters, Mamie Philpott, Margaret St.Clair, Ellen Elmore and Phyllis Lyon; a sister-in-law, Martha Elmore; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and many special friends. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in the chapel of Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows with the Rev. Shirley Larson officiating. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. on March 22, 2011.¹

     Clarence Carmel Shrader was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,5 His Social Security Number was 230-07-5529.⁶ He was born on July 15, 1909 at Bland Co., Virginia.^3,6,4,5 He married Lillie Virginia Elmore, daughter of Lavester Cleophus "Vester" Elmore and Sarah Ellen Simpkins, on October 9, 1952 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 Clarence Carmel Shrader died on March 30, 1993 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 83.^6,5

     Harvey Green Elmore was born on June 3, 1927 at Giles Co., Virginia.³

     James Russell Elmore was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 230-03-8589.¹¹ He was born on June 2, 1919 at Virginia.^2,3,4,11 He married Martha Ellen Canode circa 1940.¹² James Russell Elmore died on April 4, 2008 at Blue Ridge, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 88.^2,11,5 He James Russell Elmore, 88, of Blue Ridge, was called home to be with Jesus Christ on Friday, April 4, 2008 at his home in Blue Ridge. Russell was born on June 2, 1919 to the late Lavester and Sarah Elmore. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Harvey Elmore, and a sister, Nannie Mae Elmore. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Martha Ellen Elmore; daughters, Barbara Robertson Booth and her husband, Barrie, Brenda Switzer and her husband, Richard; grandchildren, David Robertson and his wife, Kathy, Jason Switzer and his wife Melinda, Alicia Lovern and her husband, Christian; four greatgrandchildren; two stepgreatgrandchildren; and four step great great grandchildren. Russell was a veteran of the United States Army having served in World War ll and a retired building contractor for 60 years. His love for children, animals, the outdoors, and building houses was his passion, and spreading the love of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2008 at Oakey's East Chapel with Pastor Scott McLucas officiating. Interment will follow in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens with Military Honors performed by the United States Army. on April 5, 2008.²

     Her Social Security Number was 229-46-6408.⁵ Nannie Mae Elmore was buried at Guy Trollinger Huffman Family Cemetery, off Rt. 632 on John's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.^3,7 She was born on January 27, 1936 at Waiteville, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^3,5 She died on September 16, 1994 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.^3,5,6,7 She ELMORE, Nannie Mae, 58, of Roanoke, died Friday, September 16, 1994. She was a former employee on the nurses staff at Roanoke Memorial Hospital and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Roanoke. Nannie was preceded in death by her father, Lavester Elmore, her mother, Sarah Simpkins Elmore, and a brother, Harvey Elmore. Surviving are her sisters, Lillie Shrader, Narrows, Mamie Philpott, Pearisburg, Margaret St.Clair, Newport, Ellen Elmore, Phyllis Lyon, both of Roanoke; her brothers, Russell Elmore, Blue Ridge, Edward Elmore, New Castle; also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's North Chapel Monday, September 19, 1994 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Charles R. Ward, the Rev. V. Jeffrey Doremus and the Rev. Doug Turner officiating. Interment will be in Huffman Cemetery (John's Creek), Craig County. on September 18, 1994.⁷

     Daniel Ray Elmore was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.² He Daniel Ray Elmore, 79 of Christiansburg, formerly of Narrows, passed away Tuesday, September 15th, 2015. He was born in Waiteville, West Virginia on August 22nd, 1936, and was the son of the late Clarence Carmel and Lillie Elmore Shrader. Although handicapped as a child with Cerebral Palsy, he worked many years at Camp Easter Seals in New Castle, and also at New River Valley Workshop in Pearisburg and Radford. Dan was a faithful member of Providence Presbyterian Church in Christiansburg. The members there were like his second family, and showed their love to him in many ways. He loved to play solitaire and checkers, and was a big fan of "The Waltons" and "The Andy Griffith Show." His family and friends will remember him by his favorite catchphrase, "Good Boy Good," which he said after every meal. Left to cherish his memory are his caregivers, Emily and Richard Lambert, and Cindy and Steve Lambert, all of Christiansburg; special nurses, Melissa Linkous and Michaela Miller; three aunts, Ellen Elmore of Roanoke, Phyllis Lyons of Bedford, and Martha Elmore of Blue Ridge, Virginia; one uncle, Edward Elmore and wife Sherry of New Castle; many cousins and friends, including special friends Timmy and Toni Robertson of Pearisburg, and Anna Welch of Narrows. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 18th, 2015 at 2 PM in the Chapel of Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows with Pastor Brian Waters officiating. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg.² He was born on August 22, 1936 at Waiteville, Monroe Co., West Virginia.² He died on September 15, 2015 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 79.²

     Mamie Lee Elmore was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,7 She was born on June 22, 1922 at Interior, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,5 As of December 26, 1942,her married name was Philpott.⁴ She married Joseph Hayes Philpott on December 26, 1942 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,8,4 Mamie Lee Elmore died on October 6, 2014 at Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 92.² She Mamie Elmore Philpott of Stuart, Virginia, formerly of Pearisburg, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014. Mamie was born in Interior, VA on June 22, 1922 to Lavester and Sarah Elmore. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Hayes Philpott; her brothers, Harvey Elmore and Russell Elmore; and her sisters, Nannie Elmore, Lillie Shrader, and Margaret StClair. She is survived by her son, Joseph Philpott and wife Carolyn of Martinsville; her daughter, Patricia Cooper and husband George of High Point, NC; her son, James Philpott and wife Jeane of Kyle, TX; and son, Ronald Philpott of Pearisburg; grandchildren, Ben Philpott, Sarah Philpott, Joey Philpott, Jessica Barker, and Brad Cooper; and great grandchildren, Wynn Philpott, Tate Philpott, Patrick Barker and Eli Barker. She is also survived by her brother, Edward Elmore and wife Sherry; her sisters, Ellen Elmore, Phyllis Lyons; and sister-in-law, Martha Elmore; and many nieces and nephews. Mamie lived most of her life in Pearisburg. She was a charter member of the First Christian Church, and in later years, a long time member of the First United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker, a knitter, and loved being a good neighbor and being a grandmother to all the children in the neighborhood. A funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 10, 2014 in the Givens Funeral Home Chapel in Pearisburg with the Rev. Dr. Fred L. Austin officiating with burial following in the Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg, with visitation being held from 9:30 AM until the service. on October 8, 2014.²

     Margaret Arlene Elmore was born on January 11, 1925 at Kire, Giles Co., Virginia.^5,8 As of December 9, 1943,her married name was St. Clair.³ She married John Smiley St. Clair on December 9, 1943 at Washington, D.C..^5,2,3 Margaret Arlene Elmore died on May 4, 2013 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 88.⁵ She Margaret Elmore St.Clair, 88, of Christiansburg, formerly of Newport, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013. Margaret was born in Kire on January 11, 1925, to V.C. and Sarah Elmore. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, John St.Clair; her brothers, Harvey Elmore and Russell Elmore; and her sisters, Nannie Elmore and Lillie Shrader. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Assunta St.Clair, of Roanoke, Patrick and Mona St.Clair, of Mt. Morris, Pa; daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Kenny Bishop, of Riner, and Rebecca and Charles Ware, of Richmond; grandchildren, Richard St.Clair, Carrie Magill (Merin), Kevin Bishop (Rilka), Gavin St.Clair, and John Ware; and great-grandchildren, Memphis and Emilee-Anne Magill. She is also survived by her brother, Edward Elmore (Sherry); her sisters, Mamie Philpott, Ellen Elmore, Phyllis Lyons; sister-in-law, Martha Elmore; and many nieces and nephews. Margaret leaves many friends from Newport where she lived for many years and attended church, and her treasured neighbors from Windsong Heights, and her friends from Christiansburg. Margaret graduated from New Castle High School. She was a devoted wife and mother, and an active member of her community in Newport. She enjoyed her flowers, gardening, volunteering at the Newport fair, and her sewing and needle crafts. She was a woman of faith who enjoyed studying the Bible. Her family would like to thank her wonderful caregivers, the staff at Heritage Hall and MediHome Health and Hospice. on May 10, 2013.⁵

     Ellen Rose Elmore was born on November 24, 1929 at Craig Co., Virginia.^2,4