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     His Social Security Number was 161-05-9004.³ William Phillip Surles was buried at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 S. State Road 7, Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., Florida.² He was born on October 16, 1917 at Trenton, Mercer Co., New Jersey.^3,4,5,2 He married Clara Virginia Hopkins, daughter of Horace Hopkins Sr. and Gertrude Aileen Haley, on June 11, 1938 at Eddington, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 William Phillip Surles died on October 30, 1992 at Palm Beach Co., Florida, at age 75.^3,4,2

     Robert LeRoy Eichorst was buried at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 S. State Road 7, Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., Florida.^2,3,4 He was born on April 27, 1936.^3,4 He married Pamela Surles, daughter of William Phillip Surles and Clara Virginia Hopkins, on June 27, 1959 at Lombard, DuPage Co., Illinois.¹ Robert LeRoy Eichorst died on February 23, 2017 at Palm Beach Co., Florida, at age 80.^2,3,4 He Robert Leroy Eichorst, age 80, of Lake Worth, passed away February 23, 2017. Bob came to Boynton Beach in 1972 from Illinois. He went to work for the City of Boynton Beach in 1973 and retired in 1997 as Director of Public Works. Bob was a big NASCAR fan and enjoyed following the Detroit Tigers baseball team. He was active for many years in the city golf league. Bob is survived by his wife of 57 years, Pamela Eichorst; two sons, Robin (Maggie) Eichorst, Russell (Carla) Eichorst; grandson, Ryan (Mary) Eichorst; granddaughter, Amanda Eichorst and great-grandson, River. The Committal Service with Military Honors will be held at 1:30PM on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, FL. on February 26, 2017.²

     His Social Security Number was 305-24-0515.⁶ Emery Campbell Jr. was buried at Clearview Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.^2,4,5 He was born on March 31, 1927 at Bowling Green, Clay Co., Indiana.^1,2,3,4,6 He married Gloria Ethel Howard, daughter of Norval Clifford Howard and Ethel Lillian Thomas, on May 17, 1950 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana.^1,2,4,5,7 Emery Campbell Jr. died on January 16, 1988 at Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, at age 60.^2,4,5 He Emery Campbell Jr., 60, of Evansville, Ind, formerly of Decatur, died 2 a.m. Saturday (Jan. 16, 1988) in Brentwood Convalescent Center, Evansville. Burial will be in Clearview Cemetery, Brazil. Mr. Campbell was born in Bowling Green, Ind., son of Emery Sr. and Louisa Campbell. He was general manager of Alvey Scott Motors, Evansville, National Truck Leasing, Decatur, a World War II Navy veteran, member of St. James East United Methodist Church, Stephen Decatur AF&AM Masonic Lodge 979, Order of the Eastern Star Guiding Light Chapter 1016, Evansville Valley of the Scottish Rite, Hadie Temple Shrine, Hadie Legion of Honor, VFW Post 1114 and American Legion 187, both of Evansville, and a charter member of Wish Upon a Star. He married Gloria E. Howard. Surviving are his wife; daughters, Barbara Peterson of Peoria; Sharon Connelly of Grapevine, Texas; parents of Brazil; four grandchildren. on January 17, 1988.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 352-28-2783.¹ Richard Lee Johnson was born on February 3, 1934 at Cook Co., Illinois.^1,3,2 He married Mabel Colleen Howerter, daughter of Glee Frank Howerter and Idamae Jones, in 1954.² Richard Lee Johnson died on December 8, 2006 at Abingdon, Knox Co., Illinois, at age 72.^4,2 He ABINGDON - Richard Lee "Rick" Johnson, 72, Abingdon, died at 9:18 p.m. Friday (Dec. 8, 2006) at home. He was born Feb. 3, 1934, in Broadwell, the son of Melvin Newell and Marjorie Brake Johnson. He married M. Colleen Howerter in 1954. He married Marlene Palmer Crose Murray in 2001 in Galesburg. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Gina (and John) Beardsley, Gilson; two sons, Richard Kim Johnson, Metamora, and Frank Todd Johnson, Tucson, Ariz; four stepchildren, Dave (and Brenda) Crose, Abingdon, Don Crose, Galesburg, Debra (and friend Brian) Crose, Orion, and Cathy (and Dennis) Ackman, East Galesburg; a sister, Marilyn Theobald, Mount Pulaski; four grandchildren; and 10 step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 1952. He attended Knox College and was a member of the football team. He joined the Marine Corps and served as a sergeant in the telegraphic operators unit attached to the USS Estes from 1953 until 1956. He worked for the Illinois State Police from 1958 until retiring in 1985 as a sergeant and shift commander for District 3, Des Plaines. He was a life member of Harry E. Wiles American Legion Post 381 in Abingdon. His enjoyed playing cards, gardening, fishing and working crossword puzzles. Cremation will be accorded. on December 10, 2006.²

     Kenneth Wayne King was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ He Kenneth Wayne King, 85, of Salem went to be with the Lord Friday, September 16, 2022. He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard King. Surviving is his wife of 55 years, Rosemary Nolen King; daughter, Stephanie King Jennings; son, Stephan Wayne King; brother, Steve (Gail) King; sister-in-law, Mary Ann King, Christy N. (Ricky) Crotts, and Pamela N. (Johnnie) Hubbard. Wayne was also PawPaw to grandchildren, Cheyenne (Tyler) Robertson, Colt Gordon, Harlee K. (Chris) McKinney, and Maggie King; great granddaughters, Juliet Marie and Aspen Grace Robertson, also surviving are his nephews, Rick King, Dustin King, Sean Bowyer, Matthew Hubbard, and Daniel Crotts. Wayne proudly served 12 years in the U S Navy 3 of which were as an Air Traffic Controller. Wayne retired after 40 years of service with General Electric. Following his retirement, he outsourced for General Electric for three years in the Shenandoah Valley. Following his time with General Electric he worked for four years with his son at King's Garage; and eight years at O'Reillys Auto Parts. Cars were an important part of Wayne's life. He often raced his 32 Ford Roadster with a Chevy engine at the Roanoke Drag Strip. His greatest hobby was restoring old cars and turning them into street Rods. His projects included a 37 Chevy Sedan Delivery, a 37 Chevy Sedan and a 37 Chevy Coupe. Wayne was a member of the Hanging Rock Rods and loved attending all the Street Rod shows. He was a member of Green Ridge Baptist Church for 48 years and served there as a Deacon, Sunday School teacher, choir member, worked with the Children's Camp, and the mission trip to Romania. The family would like to offer a very special thank you to Ashley, Clara, and Kayla of Good Samaritan Hospice for their love and care. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.⁴ He was born on May 22, 1937 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Ruth Lee Huff, daughter of Lewis Irvin Huff and Mary Elizabeth King, on September 12, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Kenneth Wayne King and Ruth Lee Huff were divorced on January 6, 1967 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Kenneth Wayne King died on September 16, 2022 at Virginia at age 85.⁴

     Nettie M. Wiley was born on February 12, 1867 at Knox Township, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^3,2 As of April 30, 1890,her married name was Walter.¹ She married Charles Ellsworth Walter, son of Joseph J. Walters and Sarah Jane Huling, on April 30, 1890 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 Nettie M. Wiley died on August 17, 1940 at Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., New York, at age 73.² She Mrs. Nettie (Wiley) Walter died August 17, 1940 at Niagara Falls, N. Y. She was born February 12, 1867 in Knox Township, Jefferson County, Pa. She was married in 1890 to Charles E. Walter, who preceded her in death May 1, 1932. To this union was born four sons: Perry, of New York City; Frank and Charles of Niagara Falls, N. Y. and Harry, who died in childhood. She is also survived by two grandchildren. Two sisters, Mrs. J. G. Wayland and Mrs. Jennie Chitester, of Brookville, and one brother, David N. Wiley, of Brookville, R. D. 1. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with interment at Niagara Falls, N. Y. Relatives who attended the funeral from Brookville were: Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Vayland, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Best and son James, Mrs. Jennie Chitester, Mr. David N. Wiley, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wiley and daughter and Mrs. Ray mond Sterck. on August 22, 1940.²

     His Social Security Number was 079-07-9380.¹⁰ Perry Ellsworth Walter was buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.^6,7 He was born on October 23, 1891 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^{1,2,4,5,10,6,7} He married Fannie May Delbridge on July 6, 1918 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.^2,11 Perry Ellsworth Walter died on May 13, 1960 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida, at age 68.^3,10,6,7,12 He BRADENTON, May 13 - Perry E. Walter, 68, prominent Bradenton business man for more than 13 years, died today. He was owner of Walter Jewelry Co., which was established 15 years ago. He came to Bradenton from New York City in 1944 and was a native of Patton, Pa. He was a member of Bradenton Lodge 99, F&AM, a York Rite Mason, member of Egypt Temple Shrine, a past president of the Bradenton Country Club, veteran of World War I, member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the First Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Fannie M. Walter, Bradenton; a daughter, Mrs. Betty McMullen, Bradenton; two brothers, Charles and Frank Walter, Niagara Falls, N.Y., and three grandchildren. on May 14, 1960.¹²