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     Ruth B. Lyeth was buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, 7225 Eastern Avenue, Eastpoint, Baltimore Co., Maryland.^2,3 Her Social Security Number was 214-22-3622.⁴ She Wheeler - On January 6, 1980, Ruth B. (nee Lyeth), beloved wife of Ira F. Wheeler, devoted sister of donna Bliss and Ray Lyeth, niece of Lottie Heinritz. Interment in Oak Lawn Cemetery.² Her married name was Wheeler.¹ She married William Ira "Ira Frank" Wheeler Jr., son of William Ira "Willie" Wheeler and Julia Etta Goin.¹ Ruth B. Lyeth was born on April 1, 1910 at Baltimore, Maryland.^5,4 She died on January 6, 1980 at Baltimore Co., Maryland, at age 69.²

     William Ira Wheeler Jr. was buried at Riverview Cemetery, 1701 Chesapeake Street, Charlottesville, Virginia.^1,5 His Social Security Number was 223-36-5614.⁶ He was born on September 10, 1929 at North Garden, Albemarle Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He died on July 14, 2007 at Alexandria, Virginia, at age 77.^1,6,4,5 He William "Bill" Ira Wheeler Jr., 77, died in Alexandria, Virginia on Saturday, July 14, 2007. He was born in North Garden, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his father, William Ira Wheeler Sr; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. His mother, Mabel Inez Powell Leake; aunts, Marie W. Thomas and Ethel D. Powell; and an uncle, Wilbur Thomas, survive him. In addition he is survived by his long time friend, Sally Ricker, of Alexandria and her family, Cindy Cunningham of Potomac, Maryland, Susan Gilmore of Annandale, Virginia and Victoria Cannata of Los Vegas, Nevada. Bill was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force. He was employed until retirement for the Bakery and Confectionary Union in Alexandria. He was a member of the Downtown Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia. There will be a graveside funeral at Riverview Cemetery at 11 a.m. Wednesday July 18, 2007, with the Reverend Robert Wheeler officiating. on July 17, 2007.⁵