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     Her Social Security Number was 236-46-1676.² Betty Marie West was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,3 She was born on April 3, 1931 at Mohegan, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^2,3 As of December 24, 1952,her married name was Thomas.¹ She married Donald Cole Thomas Jr., son of Donald Cole Thomas and Myrtle Marie Blevins, on December 24, 1952 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.^1,3 Betty Marie West died on January 5, 2000 at Duhring, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 68.^2,5,3 She Betty Marie West Thomas, 68, of Rt. 2, Box 477, Duhring, died Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2000, at her residence. Born April 3, 1931, in Mohegan, she was born as Sera Murphy but was adopted by the late Otis and Ella West. She was a homemaker and had lived in Duhring most of her life. She was a 20 year member of the Duhring Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother-in-law, Donald Hodges. She was a devoted wife and mother. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Donald C. Thomas of the home; three sons, Robert S. Thomas of Duhring, Gregory A. Thomas and wife Betty of Rock, and Charles A. Thomas and wife Sue of Thomasville, N.C; two sisters, Pauline Murphy Walker of Iaeger, and Dorothy West Hodges of Fort Lauderdale, Fla; grandchildren, Erika B. Thomas, Cliff Thomas, Travis Thomas, Terry Thomas and Kevin Thomas; great-grandson, Stephen Thomas; nieces, Ginny Lavelle and husband Tommy, Mitzi Kenney and husband Bobby and Shelle Thompson and husband Kent; brother-in-law, Ronnie C. Thomas and wife Alice of Duhring; and special friend, Sandra Spaulding. Entombment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Princeton. on January 7, 2000.³

     Gail Allen Yohey was buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, 8135 North Dixie Drive, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.² His Social Security Number was 290-38-6276.³ He Mr. Gail Allen Yohey, 66, died at 7:20 P.M., Wednesday, October 28, 2009 in the Jennings American Legion Hospital. Mr. Yohey's body will be cremated and transferred to the Dayton Memorial Park Abbey Mausoleum, Dayton, Ohio for interment. Mr. Yohey was a native of Dayton, Ohio and a resident of Jennings 30 years. He served in the U.S. National Guard and was a truck driver in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Yohey was a member of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church. Survivors include one daughter, Tammy Yohey of Dayton, Ohio; one step-daughter, Christy Forestier of Crowley, LA; one sister, Charlene Williamson of Dayton, Ohio; two grandchildren, Heather Yohey of Dayton, Ohio, Greta Forestier of Crowley, LA; and God-Child Thomas James Romero of Portland, Oregon.²

He was born on March 2, 1943 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.^2,3 He married Sandra Lee "Sandy" Moore, daughter of Thomas Lee Moore and Marjorie Ann Cole, on October 24, 1964 at Trafalgar, Union Co., Indiana.⁴ Gail Allen Yohey and Sandra Lee "Sandy" Moore were divorced on February 13, 1968 at Montgomery Co., Ohio.⁵ Gail Allen Yohey died on October 28, 2009 at Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, at age 66.^2,3