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Friday, January 24, 2025

Neighbor Notes

 

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Glasco B. Barrett was formerly of the Frigidaire Company
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Rozelle E. Burner was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad and had been a conductor of passenger trains
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Paul G. Burks was a logging contractor
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William Mose Burks was employed by the General Electric Company
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William Cash Buzzard left the farm during World War II to work in the shipyards and later at Radford Arsenal, and he was a pipe insulator
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George Fountain Alderman was a lumberman and farmer
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Theodore (Ted) Blackhurst was a resident of Cass and a retired meat cutter and merchant
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Ernest R. Fisher was a mechanic for Bell Taxi Cab Company in Washington, D.C.
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Samuel Martin Schoolcraft was a minister and a woodsman
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C. P. Pritchord worked for the N & W Railroad
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Clyde B. Matheny was a retired sawyer
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Brantie Gross was a retired coal miner
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Gay Herbert Green had been a coal miner for 25 years and was retired from the Genstar Quarry
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Stanley Groves was a retired coal miner
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Archie H. Hickman was a retired coal miner
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Edward Willard O'Dell was a retired disabled miner and a gospel singer
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Darl Willard Kittle was a retired coal miner
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Orden "Pipe" Hamrick was a woodsman and miner
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Earl W. Meyers was a machine operator at the General Electric-Andover Bulb Plant
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William T. Rock was a retired inspector from Crucible Steel
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Saul McNeely was a superintendent at Slatyfork for the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
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Leslie R. Roberts was a coal miner
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William E. Hamrick was a retired coal miner and a Health and Safety inspector for the mining companies
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James Stephen McClure was a retired coal miner
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Frank Paul Sharpenberg was a retired coal miner
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Earle J. Powell was a former coal miner
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Gerald William Swecker was a farmer and miner
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William Pershing Howell was a logger and a coal and copper miner
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Bernard Holbrook worked as a coal miner and later as a correction officer
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Harley S. Knight was a miner, retired from the Clinchfield Coal Corporation
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James Layfayette Miller was employed by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company for 30 years and by Bethlehem Steel Corporation
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William Peyton Hill Moore held the position of rural carrier for the post office department
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Jess W. Moore was a retired lumberman and sawmill worker
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O. S. Morrison was killed in a mining accident
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Everett Goff was a retired coal miner and woodsman
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Howard W. Gilkerson was a retired coal miner
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Jack C. Moore was a retired coal miner
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Ellet C. Gragg was a retired welder
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Jesse James Hoke was a retired lumberman
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Willis M. Landis worked for more than 40 years at the Pulp and Paper Mill in Covington
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G. Sterling Marple was retired from the W. Va. Dept. of Highways, and was owner of Marple Construction Co.
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Billy David Miller was the retired owner of a jewelry store
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George Stanley McLaughlin was a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway employee
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Eley McMillion was a retired farmer and woodsman
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William H. McMillion was a retired sawmill operator
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Elmer Clarence Nelson was a school teacher
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Oren Emmett Plyler was an employee of the International Shoe Company’s Tannery
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William Roscoe Potter was an employee of Howes Leather Company
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Elvery Prater was a homemaker
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Elmer G. Holesapple was a supervisor of track for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
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Lee Andrew Hammons was a woodsman
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Robert Kyle Haines was a retired coal mine foreman
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Melvin E. Hamrick was a coal miner
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Bart Andrew Hively was a woodsman and sawmill worker
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James (Buck) H. Howard was an electrician with the Sewell Coal Company
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Gerald Weaver Hyre worked at Bashear Rock Quarry and on a strip mine and was a farmer
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Ralph Grady Lowe was a retired carpenter
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Robert Scott LaRue worked for the Horton Cadillac-Olds for 36 years
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George D. Lantz was a coal miner
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Denzil O. Lee was a coal miner
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Herbert Henry Mahaffey was a retired coal miner
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Seth Daniel Marks was a disabled miner
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James Clifford Mitchem was a retired miner
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Jasper LeRoy McMillion was a retired farmer and woodsman
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Desmond W. McClure was a farmer and coal operator
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Silas Cashwell Rhodes was a retired coal miner
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Morgan Rogers was a miner employed by the Red Parrot Coal Company
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Tone H. Sheets was a former timberman
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Odis Cloyd Shreve was a retired coal miner and former employee of Pioneer Lumber Company
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Donald R. Friel was a coal miner
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Archie Gibson was a farmer and coal miner
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James Parker Gibson was a retired coal miner
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William Hicks was a retired coal miner
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Elzia Ancel Hall was a retired coal miner
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Arley Wilford Harris was a retired coal miner
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R.A. Merritt was a retired coal miner
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Mose Mick was a retired coal miner
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Samuel Oliver Painter was a retired miner
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Garnett Lee Sharp was a retired coal miner
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Frank Livingston Garrett was a retired employee of the C&O Railroad
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Conell Edward (Moe) Matheny was a veteran of World War II
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Doyle D. Hoover was an oil field worker
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Dannie L. Lacy was a self-employed carpenter
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Milton S. Lanneum was a veteran of World War II
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Theodore Moore served with the State Conservation Commission as fish culturist and conservation officer
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Beulah D. Moore was executive vice president of the First National Bank
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Everette McClung was a retired machinist and lumber worker
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William Pershing Howell was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps
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Samuel T. Pennybacker was a retired oil worker and a World War II veteran
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Lowell Grimes was a soldier in World War I
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Connell P. Gillespie managed a dye-wood plant

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