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     Ralph Martin Romage Sr. Ralph Martin Romage, Sr. , 90, of Danese, WV died on Saturday, February 06, 2021 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born July 03, 1930 in Layland, WV he was the son of the late Martin and Willie Claxton Romage. A decorated Military Policeman, Ralph served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his service he worked as a coal miner for Westmoreland and Royal coal company, later retiring from New River Coal Company. Ralph was a trustee, caretaker and dedicated member of Zickafoose Methodist Church in Landisburg where he attended with his wife. In his free time he enjoyed raising a garden and bird watching. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Anna Lee McClung Romage, grandson, James “Greggie” Brown, and siblings, Ruby Tucker, Eugene Romage, Gladys Humphries, Edna Sexton, Polly Fox and Bobby Romage. Surviving are two children, Debra Brown (Greg) of Tuscaloosa, Al and Ralph Romage Jr. (Sheila) of Danese; grandchildren, Melissa “Missy” Miller (Gavin) of Tuscaloosa, Al. and Jason “Jay” Romage of Danese; five great grandchildren, Julie (Caleb) Earnest, Caleb, Ethan and McKenna Miller and Dalton Brown all of Alabama; and siblings, Ruth Suzza, Patty Tankersly and Roger Romage. Graveside rites and committal will be at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens in Prosperity with Pastor Jack Reeves officiating. Burial will follow. Pallbearers include Timmy Romage, David Romage, Bruce McClung, Eddie Radford, Caleb Earnest and Chad Sisk with honorary pall bearers Jason Romage and Gavin Miller.³ He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on July 3, 1930 at Layland, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,3 He married Anna Lee McClung, daughter of Irmel Bruce McClung and Ruby Falcome Massie, on August 27, 1952 at Maplewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Ralph Martin Romage Sr. died on February 6, 2021 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 90.³

     His Social Security Number was 235-44-8851.⁶ John Franklin Calvert Jr. was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, 6265 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.^1,5 He married Pansy Lorine McClung, daughter of Irmel Bruce McClung and Ruby Falcome Massie.^2,5 John Franklin Calvert Jr. was born on April 6, 1932 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^3,6,7,4 He died on November 11, 2007 at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 75.^3,7,6,5 He JOHN F. CALVERT JR., age 75. Beloved husband of Pansy (nee McClung); loving father of Lisa Shaffer (Robert), and Shawn (Dawn); dear grandfather of Crystal Albrecht (Paul), Erin Shaffer, Madison Calvert, Chase Calvert and Ryan Calvert; dear brother of Betty Kea-ton, Roy Calvert, Willis Calvert, Ron Calvert, and the late Margaret Hawver and Robert Calvert. U.S. Army Veteran. Interment Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. on November 12, 2007.⁵