Gary Ray Garlick1,2,3,4,5

M, b. May 1, 1947, d. February 19, 2005
FatherFrank Spurgeon Garlick2,6 b. October 18, 1914, d. February 20, 1974
MotherVivian Violet Spangler2,6 b. June 15, 1917, d. February 11, 1992
     His Social Security Number was 228-58-9211.7 Gary Ray Garlick was buried at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road (Route 619), Triangle, Prince William Co., Virginia.1,4 He was born on May 1, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia; His gravestone and the SSDI have a birth year of 1946.1,7,4,5,3,2 He married Sandra Kay Van Horn on July 24, 1971 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.2 Gary Ray Garlick and Sandra Kay Van Horn were divorced on January 29, 1980 at Prince William Co., Virginia.3 Gary Ray Garlick died on February 19, 2005 at age 57.1,7,4

Family

Sandra Kay Van Horn
Marriage*He married Sandra Kay Van Horn on July 24, 1971 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* Gary Ray Garlick and Sandra Kay Van Horn were divorced on January 29, 1980 at Prince William Co., Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S3451] Quantico National Cemetery, Prince William Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Frank S. Garlick obituary in the Feb 22, 1974 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

John Willliam Obenchain1,2,3,4

M, b. November 14, 1920, d. June 30, 2006
     His Social Security Number was 225-01-6656.4 John Willliam Obenchain was born on November 14, 1920 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 He married Virginia Frances Spangler, daughter of John Irvin Spangler and Minnie Ruth "Rushie" Gearheart, on November 20, 1974 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 John Willliam Obenchain died on June 30, 2006 at Florida at age 85.4,6

Family

Virginia Frances Spangler b. February 28, 1922, d. May 22, 1983
Marriage*He married Virginia Frances Spangler, daughter of John Irvin Spangler and Minnie Ruth "Rushie" Gearheart, on November 20, 1974 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Herbert Allen Wolford Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 28, 1933, d. May 18, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 405-44-5382.2 Herbert Allen Wolford Sr. married Norma Jean Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York.1,5 Herbert Allen Wolford Sr. was born on July 28, 1933 at Majestic, Pike Co., Kentucky.2,3 He died on May 18, 2000 at Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 66.2,6,4 He Wolford, Herbert A., Sr., age 66, May 18, 2000. Beloved husband of Norma, dearest falher of Charles David, Hebert Jr., Deborah Lynn, and Patricia Marie. Dear Grandfather of six. on May 19, 2000.4

Family

Norma Jean Rose b. August 28, 1934, d. May 12, 2020
Marriage*He married Norma Jean Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York.1,5 
Children
  • Herbert Allen Wolford Jr.4,5
  • Deborrah Lynn Wolford4,5
  • Patricia Marie Wolford4,5
  • Charles David Wolford7,4,5

Citations

  1. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Alfred G. Rose obituary in the Nov 23, 1989 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S14147] Unknown compiler, U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, 1948-1959.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Herbert A. Wolford, Sr. obituary in the May 19, 2000 edition.
  5. [S14846] Howe-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, online www.howepeterson.com, From the Norma Jean Wolford obituary.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Richard Corey Franklin1,2,3

M, b. September 5, 1976, d. January 7, 2019
FatherRichard Franklin1,2,3
MotherCarol Sue Rose1,2,3 b. May 15, 1943, d. June 12, 2019
     Richard Corey Franklin was buried at Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3 He Richard Corey Franklin, 42, of Big Sandy WV, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at his residence. Born September 5, 1976, in Williamson, WV, he was the son of Richard and Carol Sue Rose Franklin. He was a resident of McDowell County the greater part of his life. He graduated from Concord University. He was an author and poet. Survivors include his parents Richard and Carol Sue Rose Franklin, one son, Richard Griel Franklin of Idaho, one daughter, Hunter Chantell Franklin of the home. Burial will follow at Iaeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield WV.3 He was born on September 5, 1976 at Williamson, Mingo Co., West Virginia.3 He died on January 7, 2019 at Big Sandy, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 42.3

Family

Children
  • Richard Griel Franklin2,3
  • Hunter Chantell Franklin2

Citations

  1. [S14844] Jones & West Funeral Home of Phelps, KY, online www.joneswestfh.com, From the Loretta Mae Rose Gross obituary.
  2. [S4219] Cravens-Shires Funeral Home, online http://www.cravens-shires.com, From the Carol Sue Franklin obituary.
  3. [S13545] Fanning Funeral Homes, online www.fanningfuneralhomes.com, From the Richard Corey Franklin obituary.

Britton Mansfield Riffe1,2

M, b. August 23, 1942, d. July 22, 2019
     Britton Mansfield Riffe was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, 3410 Coal Heritage Road, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 He Britton Mansfield Riffe, 76, of Beckley, West Virginia formerly of Pineville, West Virginia passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, West Virginia. Britton was born on August 23, 1942 in Gilbert, West Virginia to the late Herbert and Eda Lester Riffe. Britton had been a resident of Beckley for the past two months and was a Retired coal miner with 34 years of service. Britton served his country proudly in the US Navy during the Vietnam war. He was a Member of the UMWA and was a member of the Church of God in Caples, West Virginia. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one daughter Sharon Riffe; one brother Egar Riffe and one sister Frances Alger and his first wife Ruth McAlexander. Survivors include his wife Mary Rose Riffe of Beckley, West Virginia; two sons, Robert “Buck” Riffe of Bluefield, West Virginia and David Riffe of Pineville, West Virginia; one daughter Debbie Riffe of Beckley, West Virginia; one step son, Shawn Goff and wife Annagail of Surveyor, West Virginia and one step daughter Crystal Goff of Pineville, West Virginia; one brother Teddy “Tator” Riffe of Roderfield, West Virginia; three sisters Maxine Bellany of Bluewell, West Virginia, Ruth Lester of Huff Creek, West Virginia and Virgie DiCristofaro of Princeton, West Virginia. He is also survived by sixteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren as well as a host of nieces and nephews. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell, West Virginia. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Mercer County Veterans Honor guard.2 He married Mary Margaret Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York.1,2 Britton Mansfield Riffe was born on August 23, 1942 at Gilbert, Mingo Co., West Virginia.2 He died on July 22, 2019 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 76.2

Family

Mary Margaret Rose
Marriage*He married Mary Margaret Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S4219] Cravens-Shires Funeral Home, online http://www.cravens-shires.com, From the Carol Sue Franklin obituary.
  2. [S4219] Cravens-Shires Funeral Home, online http://www.cravens-shires.com, From the Britton Mansfield Riffe obituary.

Acie Little Prater1,2

M, b. April 10, 1935, d. January 8, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 240-50-5003.3 Acie Little Prater was buried at Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on April 10, 1935 at Majestic, Pike Co., Kentucky.1,5,3,2,6 He married Lois Alma Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York, on November 3, 1958 at Big Sandy, McDowell Co., West Virginia.7,1,8 Acie Little Prater died on January 8, 1994 at Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 58.5,3

Family

Lois Alma Rose b. April 23, 1937, d. January 8, 2023
Marriage*He married Lois Alma Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York, on November 3, 1958 at Big Sandy, McDowell Co., West Virginia.7,1,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Prater-Rose marriage record.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4352] Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, McDowell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.
  6. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Alfred G. Rose obituary in the Nov 23, 1989 edition.
  8. [S14211] Uht Funeral Home and Cremation Services, online www.uhtfuneralhome.com, From the Lois Alma Prater obituary.

Bobby Gene "Bob" Blankenship1,2

M, b. January 28, 1939, d. February 11, 2002
     His Social Security Number was 234-58-7951.3 Bobby Gene "Bob" Blankenship was buried at Michigan Memorial Park, 32163 Huron River Drive, Flat Rock, Wayne Co., Michigan.4 He was born on January 28, 1939.3 He married Ruth Ann Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York, circa 1958.1,2 Bobby Gene "Bob" Blankenship died on February 11, 2002 at Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 63.2,3 He Blankenship, Bobby G., age 63, February 11, 2002. Beloved husband of Ruth for 43 years. Dearest father of Dianne Wood, Linda Winingen, Rondal and Leon. Dear grandfather of ten. Loving great-grandfather of three. Brother of two brothers and three sisters. "The Best Father-in Law". on February 13, 2002.2

Family

Ruth Ann Rose
Marriage*He married Ruth Ann Rose, daughter of Alfred Garland and Margaret Louise York, circa 1958.1,2 
Children
  • Linda Blankenship2
  • Rondal Blankenship2
  • Leon Blankenship2
  • Margaret Diane Blankenship5,2

Citations

  1. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Alfred G. Rose obituary in the Nov 23, 1989 edition.
  2. [S1761] Detroit Free Press, From the Bobby G. Blankenship obituary in the Feb 13, 2002 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3302] Michigan Memorial Park, Wayne Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.