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     Earl Dempsey Canaday was born on November 14, 1919 at Surveyor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ He married Helen Gayhart, daughter of Obra Vesta Gayhart and Pearl Emeline McKinney, on August 9, 1945 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ Earl Dempsey Canaday and Helen Gayhart were divorced before April, 1950.²

     Edna May Jarrell was buried at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, Cabell Co., West Virginia.² She Edna May Gayhart, 70 of Huntington, WV passed away on September 11, 2016. She was born on May 18, 1946 in Wayne County, WV; a daughter of William Jarrell and Mary (King) Jarrell. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Jim Jarrell, Ada Hart, Romey Hale and Kathleen McCloud. She is survived by the love of her life, her husband of 51 years, Robert Lee Gayhart. They had no children together but opened up their home and raised as their own: Viola Ballard, Mary Evans, Paul Hart, Timothy Hart, Sam Hart and Steve Hart. Also surviving is her sister, Pauline Crabtree; a host of nieces and nephews and very special friends, Truman and Jean Maynard. She was a member of Living Waters Revival Center, Huntington. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV.² She was born on May 11, 1946 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of April 10, 1965,her married name was Gayhart.¹ She married Robert Lee Gayhart, son of Harry Leroy Gayhart and Helen Margaret Mabel Zental, on April 10, 1965 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Edna May Jarrell died on September 11, 2016 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 70.²