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CLINE, Johnnie b: Jul 22 1923 d: Sep 4 1975; he leaves his wife, Oretha (Maynard) Cline; his mother, Virgie Cline; 3 brothers and five sisters: Walker of Inez, ky; Arthur of Lovely, Ky; Jerry of Jackson, Mich; Myrtle Moore of Columbus, OH; Liddie Fletcher, Hazel Muncy and Vinie Pauley all of Lovely, Ky; and Mary Ellen Jude of Mt Sterling Ky; one brother deceased, Oscar Cline, Columbus, OH. baptized on Apr 14 1968 by Elders Milford Lowe and Willis Dials. Joined the Buck Creek Old Regular Baptist Church.
PAULEY, Wilda b: Oct 18 1891 d: Sep 15 1974 in Louisa General Hospital; d/o Ambrose and Ellen (Fields) Pauley; She leaves two brothers; Shadel Pauley and Lacey Pauley of Beauty, Ky; and one sister, Maude Lowe of Pikeville, Ky; her husband, Peter Dials d: Oct 1969; 14 children; the first two, being twin girls, were born dead; one child, Effie, died at age 9 days old; and Jerome died Jul 28 1966; leaving 10 children, girls: Nona Mills, Mary Ellen Moore and Hattie Mae Castle of Inez, Ky; and Oma Muncy and Gladys Marie Dials of Beauty, Ky; boys: Ellis of Jenny Wiley Rest Home in Prestonsburg, Ky; Burgess of St. Albans, WVA; John of Columbus, OH; Acie of Medicine Lodge, Kansas; and Elmer of Inez, Ky. She was baptized in the winter of 1917, in the waters of Three Forks of Wolf Creek, by Elder Jeff Fields. She placed her membership with the Sidney Church, in 1932 she moved her membership to Leannah Church so they could organize Buck Creek Church; only one member of that body still survives, Elder Shadle Pauley.
ROBINSON, Tom b: Mar 9 1903 d: Jan 11 1975; md: Tina McCOY d: Oct 10 1971; 8 children, the oldest, Hayes Robinson, d: Mar 23 1975; leaving 4 girls: Marie Lowe, Myrtie Preece, Betty Jean Griffey and Nadine Preece; 3 sons: Rush, Charles, and Billy Robinson; he leaves 2nd Md: Fannie McCOY, 5 sisters: Norma Cline, Mary Fields, Pearlie Cline, Ivory Robinson and Irene Griffey; 2 brothers: Henry and Ira Robinson. He and Tina both were baptized Aug 1946 by Elders J. L. Nichols and Elder Eldon Maynard. Tom as ordained as Deacon, also served the Church as Treasurer, and was Clerk of the Church for a several years. They both joined the Leannah Church of Old Regular Baptist.
FARLEY, Lawrence b: Mar 21 1903 d: Jan 21 1975; md: Nolie Mae HUNT, Dec 31 1931; 15 children, 2 deceased; leaving 8 girls: Barbara Williamson and Judy Stanley both of Sidney, Ky; Ollie Scott of Cincinnati, Ohio; Daisy Sesco of Hatfield, Ky; Connie Huddle of McCarr, Ky; Cleo Farley of Hardy, Ky; Patty Luster of Sabiana, Ky; 5 boys: Harold of Forest Hills, Ky; James and Charles of Cincinnati, OH; Donnie and Jerry of Hardy, Ky. He was baptized May 1973 by Jimmy Deeley and Willis Lowe. Member of the Narrows Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
SMITH, George Washington md: Dasie WELLS; 2 boys one girl, both boys deceased, leaving his girl: Mary Luster of Borderland, WVa. Member of the Narrows Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
PINSON, Aaron Henry b: Aug 14 1897 in Pike Co., Ky d: at age 77 yrs 11 mo., and 21 days; s/o Boon and Matilda (Sherman) Pinson both deceased; md: Vangie TAYLOR; 4 children, one deceased, leaving 3 girls: Matilda Thompson of McCombs, Ky; Margaret Morrison of Varney, Ky; and Minnie Scalf of McCombs, Ky; also one brohter, Ben of Turkey Creek, Ky; 2 sisters, Bertha Pinson and Easter Nichols both of McCombs, Ky. Baptized Nov 5, 1972 by Elders Andrew Maynard and H. Jimmy Deeley. Joined the Apple Orachard Church of Old Regular Baptist.
MAYNARD, Brookie b: Nov 27 1901 at Myrtle, WVa d: Nov 8 1974; d/o the late Elder Hi Maynard and Elizabeth Runyon; md: Elder W. C. Hay, deceased; 6 children, Maynard of Naugatuck, WVa; Ethan of Kent Washington; Edwin and Hazel Green of ala; Mrs. James E. (Virginia) Gillman of Okeechobee, Fla; Mrs. Basil (Martha) Anglin of Niles, Mich; Mrs. Arlice (Louise) Peaden of Pahokee, Fla; also 2 brothers: A. J. Maynard of St. Petersburg, Fla; and Sam Maynard of Greenup, Ky; one sister: Mrs. Bryan (Nancy) Butcher of Pecks Mill, WVa. Member of the Rebecca Church of Old Regular Baptist, was baptized Aug 1918 by Elder Ester Hopkins.
SESCO, Victoria d/o the late Patric (Uncle Pat) and Aunt Ruthie (Bowling) Sesco; b: Mar 11 1905 at Pisco, Ky. d: Feb 11 1975; md: Landon Elkins, Sep 23 1925 d: Dec 28 1962; 2 children: Quinton Elkins of Toler, Ky; and Mrs. Bettie Mae Page of Columbus, Ohio; 2nd md: Van Maynard on Aug 17 1971; also leaves her husband, Van; a grandson, Kirby elkins; 2 brothers; Merion Sesco of Chateroy, WVa and Westle Sesco of New Camp Ky; 3 sisters: Lucinda Ray of Varney, Ky; Lassie Parsons of Piso, Ky; and Bonnie Hammie of Cincinnati, Ohio; she was baptized on Mar 14 1953 by Elder Emmitt Case and Elder Jonah E. Williamson. She joined the Pilgrim's Church of Old Regular Baptist.
BURGETT, Jr., Julius (J.C.) b: Aug 25 1930 at Turkey Creek, Ky d: Feb 8 1975 at his home; s/o Julius and Mimie Burgett; he leaves, two sons, Larry and Tommy Burgett; 2 sisters and one brother; his wife, Betty PAULEY died 7 yrs ago. He was baptized by Elder Willis Lowe and Elder Robert L. Robinson about 6 yrs ago. He joined the Old Regular Baptist Church.
VARNEY, Agnes b: Jun 16 1890 d: May 27 1975, d/o A. H. and Nancy (West) Varney; the widow of William French Blackburn whom she md: 1906; she leaves, one son: William F. Blackburn of Forest Hills, Ky; and 8 girls: Pauline Lowe of Forest Hills, Ky; Mrs. L. W. Stanley of East Beckley, WVa; Mrs. J.K. Hoskins of Pikeville, Ky; Mrs. Tony Stedle and Mrs. Jim Weiderhold of Detroit, Mich; Mrs. John D. Potter of North Tazewell, Va; Mrs. Milford (Emogene) Bryant of Langley, Ky; and Anna Grace Rumler of Lexington, Ky; also one sister, Bertha Wilson, and a brother, C. B. Varney both of Forest Hills, Ky. Member of the Salem Church of Old Regular Baptist.
TAYLOR, Bamie b: Nov 13 1887 d: Jan 28 1974 d/o the late Elder J. E. and Sophia (Maynard) Taylor; md: the late Julis S. Stepp, Aug 26 1907 at Jarad, Ky; 7 children; one deceased, leaving: W. W. Stepp of Pikeville, Ky; Pearl Collins of South Shore, Ky; sophia Keibler of Maloneton, Ky; Conder Stepp of Pikeville, Ky; Warren Stepp of Winchester, Ky; and May James of Amloneton, Ky; also leaves one brother, Jordon Taylor of Mountain Manor Nursing Home, Pikeville, Ky; 4 sisters, Fanny Hale of Varney, Ky; Vangie Pinson of McCombs, Ky; Angie Maynard of Turkey Creek, Ky; and Georgia Nannie Hale of Oklawaha, Fla; deceased brohters and sisters: Wallace and Evertt died in infancy; Mrs. Anna Pack, Thomas N. Taylor and John D. Taylor. Baptized Mar 1967 by Elder Edwin May and Elder Lloyd Sesco. Joined the Bent Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
MAY, Nancy A. b: Mar 5 1887 in Pike Co, Ky; d: Sep 25 1974 in the Williamson Memorial Hospital; d/o Samuel and Mahalley Jane (Thacker) May; md: Peter NORMAN, May 14 1903; 8 girls 2 boys; 5 deceased, leaving: Nona Hensley, Martha Wilson, Marie Jarrell, Sarah Ann Norman, Robert Clarence Norman and a step-son, Glenn Norman. Member of the Sadis Church of Old Regular Baptist at Delbarton, WVa.
NORMAN, Mary O. b: Jan 12 1912, Pike Co, Ky d/o Peter and Nancy Ann (May) Norman d: Jan 15 1975; md: Harvey J. CURRY; one girl, Mrs. Jettie Ratliff of Tampa, Fla; baptized on Jun 30 1957 by Elders Mose Maynard and Harrison Bevins. Joined the Sardis Church of Old Regular Baptist.
ROBINETTE, Elzie b: Mar 6 1922 d/o Elbert and Bertha (Canada) Robinette; md: Leonard SESCO, Mar 9 1940; 10 boys 2 girls: Lowell T., Bobby J., Leonard, Jr., John Wayne, James Ferrell, Vernon, Kenneth, and Debbie Sesco, all of Hatfield, Ky; Elbert R. of Toler, Ky; Earnest of Turkey Creek, Ky; Dorsie Fletcher of Chateroy, WVa; and Harold of Varney, Ky. She also leaves brothers and sisters: Earl, Roland, and Joe all of Varney, Ky.; Allie Maye Walters of Hatfield, Ky; Lizzie Blackburn of Sidney, Ky; Almeda Johnson of Rawl, WVa; Eunice McCoy of Grand Prairie, TX; and Lucille McCoy of Texarkana, TX. Joined the Pilgrim's Home Church of Old Regular Baptist, was baptized by Elder J. E. Williamson and Millis Roberts.
HOPKINS, Robert Austin b: Jan 12 1902 in Stella, Va s/o the late James Austin and Martha (Lawless) Austin; md: Della Ruby HOPKINS; 4 children, he leaves his wife, 3 sons: Alex M., Thomas J. and Billy G. Hopkins; one girl: Mildred M. Miskill of Norfolk, Va; 5 brothers and two sisters. Baptized by Elder Jonah Bevins and joined the Salem Church of Old Regular Baptist at Goody, Ky on Jul 6 1937.
VARNEY, E. Harold s/o the late A.M. and Maggie (Rutherford) Varney b: Nov 20 1905 d: Mar 3 1975, he was a member of the early pioneer families of Pike Co, Ky; md: Ruth SMITH d/o another family of early settlers of Pike Co., on Oct 16 1946; no children; He was a carpenter by trade; he leaves two brothers and one sister and his wife. He was baptized in 1951 and joined the Mt. Pleasant Church of Old Regular Baptist.
MAYNARD, Peggy d/o the late Mary Ann (Smith) Maynard and Van Maynard, b: Nov 19 1883 d: May 17 1975, md: widow of Ki STATEN; 7 boys 3 girls: Lloyd, Pete and Ireland all deceased, leaving, sons: Oliver of Taylorsville, WVa; Joe, Melvin and Garland all of Delbarton, WVa; girls: Louise Evans, Mary Ann Copley and Charlcie (sic) Staten, all of Delbarton, WVA. Member of the Sardis Old Regluar Baptist Church since Apr 19 1953, they both were baptized by Elder Asa Evans.
SCOTT, Tilda d/o Mark and Emma (Rutherford) Scott, b: Oct 15 1881 in Pike Co., Ky d: Feb 28 1975; md: Rush FARLEY in 1912; 6 children; her husband and 3 children deceased, leaving, 3 girls: Dollie Adkins of McCarr, Ky; Marie Lowe of Ohio; and Maggie Webb of McCarr, Ky. Baptized by Jonah Ester Williamson and J. B. Anderson June 1962. Joined the Old Enon Church of Old Regular Baptist in May 1962.
CLINE, Dixie b: Feb 22 1894 Pike Co Ky d: Mar 19 1975 d/o the late Wayne and Louisa (Runyon) Cline; md: Paul S. ALLEY d: 1970, she leaves 4 daughters: Maxie Wright, Wanda Hall, Hazel Slone and Mable Branham; one brohter, Ellis Cline; 3 sisters: Iva Ray, Goldia Jude and Lillie Maynard. Member of the Pilgrim's Rest Old Regular Baptist Church at Piso, Ky.
SMITH, Nancy J. b: Oct 15 1886 d: Nov 23 1974 md: Moses STANLEY; 13 children, 8 children and her husband deceased; leaving one daughter, Armendie(Harvey) Chapman, three sons: Arlin and George both of Hardy, Ky and Luther address unknown; one sister, Mazie Blackburn and 2 brothers: Kellie and Mack Smith both of Hardy, Ky.
WILLIAMSON, Lillie d/o Rev. and Mrs. G. D. Williamson, b: Nov 17 1894 d: Jan 30 1975; md: Elder Ken VARNEY, Nov 18 1914 d: Jun 2 1969; 7 children, one deceased, Victoria at age 3; leaving sons: William, Lonney, Avery, and Floyd Jr all of Turkey Creek, Ky; and 2 girls: Mary H. Gillman of Worthington, Ohio and Hazel Phillips of Turkey Creek, Ky; also 3 sisters and one brother: Nettie Miller of Otway, Ohio, Niza Booth of Dayton, Ohio; and Carrie Varney of Huntington, WVa; and Floyd of Williamson, WVa; 3 brothers and 3 sisters deceased. Member of the Salem Church Old Regular Baptist Church and was baptized Aug 1932; later she was one of the Charter members who helped organize the Turkey Creek Church, Turkey Creek, Ky.
McCOY, Landon b: Oct 27 1896 d: Jul 16 1975 s/o Harrison and Aunt Smith McCoy; md: Sallie R. McCoy; one son, Edward McCoy, deceased. Member of the Big Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist, and was baptized by Elder J. L. Nichols and Elder Harvey Lowe in 1948.
MOORE, Jr., Sampson J. s/o the late Sampson J. and Mary (Taylor) Moore, Sr. b: Martin Co, Ky Feb 3 1920 d: Apr 17 1975. He leaves his wife, Nellie (Maynard) Moore; 2 sons: Williard T. of Maher, WVa and Danny L. of Detroit, Mich; two girls: Glenna Rae Coleman of Akron, IN; and Shereall Ball of Lenore, WVa; 3 brothers and 4 sisters: Amos of Waverly Ohio; Hi Moore of Stanton, Ky; Willard of Louisa, Ky; Minnie Paloitino of Chattory, WVa; Fannie Bowen of Hode, Ky; Edna Russell of Louisa, Ky; and Ollie Stacy of Crum, WVa. Member of the Little Rosa Church of Old Regular Baptist and was baptized May 12 1963 by Elders Cecil Evans and Andrew Maynard.
GRAVLEY, Kenneth b: Dec 12 1894 at Pulaski, Va d: Apr 20 1975 (Cancer) s/o Peter and mary Gravley; md: Iva CLINE; 4 boys one girl: Lacy of Basisden WVa; Dennis of Huntington, WVa; Keister Ray of Welch WVA; Bennie, deceased; Mrs. Homer Roberson of Baisden WVa. In Aug 1963, he joined the Rosa Church of Old Regular Baptist at Baisden, WVa.
CLINE, Emery b: Jan 13 1908 d: Apr 12 1975 s/o James Oliver and Hopie (Walls) Cline; md: Eunice LESTER Aug 14 1935; 9 children 5 deceased; leaving: Eleanor Cline, Curtis Cline and Christena Rife all of Baisden, WVa; and Arlena Hamerick of Gilbert WVa; also 4 brothers, and 3 sisters: Sampy(sic) Cline, Walter, Silas and Ula Cline all of Baisden, WVa; sisters: Bessie Cline and Lizzie Lester of Basisden, WVa; and Arcie Roberson of Fall Mills, VA. Joined the Rosa Church of Old Regular Baptist in 1952.
YORK, Rhoda Jane b: Dec 22 1889 d: Oct 11 1974; d/o Robert and Louisa (Sturgill) York she was the last survivor of 12 brothers and sisters. She lived her life at Mingo Co., WVa; md: John L. CANTERBURY d: Sept 2 1950; 10 children, 3 girls: Myrtle Ruyon, Mae Newsome and Grace Tanner; 7 boys: Bill d: Apr 4 1975; Charles; Columbus, Harmon and John L., Jr; 2 sons, Albert and Cecil deceased. Joined the Bethany Church of Old Regular Baptist of Lenore, WVA May 30 1935.
McCOY, Velvie d/o the late Thomas and Margaret McCoy; b: Nov 14 1894 d: Jun 30 1975; md: Robert MOORE d: 1923; 2 sons: Berlie McCoy d: 1954 and Willie Moore of Columbus, OH; 2nd md: Almond ROSE d: 1963; one son: J. J. ROSE, Cleveland, Ohio. Joined the Leannan Church of Old Regular Baptist Jun 161932 and was baptized by Elders L. T. Preston adn Shadle Pauley.
McCOY, Belva b: Oct 11 1898 in Pike Co., Ky d/o the late Johnson and Vicy (Varney) McCoy d: Jul 18 1975 in Mira Loma, Calif where she made her home; md: Walter VanSicle, deceased; 6 children, one died in infancy; 2 boys: L. J. of Clovis, New Mexico and Rodney VanSicle address unknown; 3 girls: Mary Vicy Thornsbury of Cucamonga, Calif; Emogene Tamle of Mona Loma, Calif, and Margaret Brady of Waterfield, Ohio; also leaves, 3 sisters: Hattie Mounts of Turkey Creek, Ky; Pricey Jude of Three Forks, Ky; and Mary Pickett of Arlington, Va; one brother: Homer McCoy of Huntington, WVa; one half brohter, William "Bill" McCoy in the Mountain Manor Nursing Home, Paintsville, Ky; a half sister, Fannie Trent of Ashland, Ky. Joined the Salem Old Regular Baptist Church in Nov 1918, and was baptized by Elder J. B. Weddington.
SHORTRIDGE, James b: Oct 6 1895 Pike Co, Ky d: Mar 29 1975, s/o the late John and Annie (Cochran) Shortridge; md: Dora McCOY, deceased; he leaves a son, Clyde and a daughter Irene Feller; 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Joined the Pilgrim's Home Church of Old Regular Baptist, Sep 1968 and was baptized by Elder Jonah Easter Williamson and Leonard Sesco.
VINCENT, Merl b: Jan 11 1907 s/o the late Charles and Betty (Austin) Vincent; d: Jun 25 1975; md: the late Stella BROWN d: 1972, he leaves his wife, Mamie Johnson Vincent; a daughter, Betty Steel; 2 step daughters and one step son. He was a coal miner for several years on Pond Creek. At the time of retirement he worked at Chemthron in Huntington WVa. He also was an Army Veteran. Joined the Dix Fork Church of Old Regular Baptist, Jul 1974.
LOWE, Clinton B. b: Mar 23 1921 d: May 20 1975; s/o James Pry Lowe, deceased and Mary Lowe, survives; md: Marie ROBINSON; one daughter, Mildred Lowe; 2 sons: Claude Alvin Lowe and Kennith Ray Lowe; 2 brothers, Elder Milford Lowe and Lloyd Lowe. Joined the Leannah Church of Old Regular Baptist in 1948. He suffered a crippling stroke in Dec 1973.
STANLEY, Sarah Ann b: Jul 8 1888 at Canada, Ky d: Dec 12 in Bellview Fla; d/o the late George and Sealy (May) Stanley; md: Richard MAYNARD; 9 children, her husband and 2 boys deceased; leaving: Prosper Maynard, Luther Maynard and Mrs. Trulie Mullins all of Sidney, Ky; Mrs. Flora Williamson of Huddy, Ky; and Mrs. Sally Cochran, Mrs. Helen Pinson and Mrs. Cora Evans all of Bellview, Fla; one brother: Albert of Sidney, Ky; and a sister, Mrs. Esta Scott of Hardy, Ky. Joined the Dix Fork Church of Old Regular Baptist and was baptized Oct 1941 by Elders John Brown and J. B. May.
SCOTT, Rebecca b: Jun 10 1894 d: Aug 7 1975; md: Noah Collins, deceased; 7 children: Rosie Bell Staton, Ruthie Collins, Dorothy Mae McCoy, Edna Marie McCoy, Shird Collins, Elijah Collins, and Anthony Wayne Collins. Anthony, 5 brothers and sisters deceased. Member of the Leannah Church of Old Regular Baptist, Oct 1959.
STANLEY, Homer b: Mar 17 1907 s/o Orison and Mary (Maynard) Stanley d: Feb 12 1975 (Cancer) at the Methodist Hospital; md: Nellie STANLEY, Jun 26 1937; 9 children, 2 deceased in infancy; he leaves his wife, 6 sons: Gene, Conley and George of Columbus, Ohio; Turman of Sidney, Ky; Russel of Ecorse, Mich; and Clifford of Pisco, Ky; a daughter, Edith Robinson of Pisco, Ky; 2 sisters: Alsie Pinson of Pisco, Ky; and Claudia Cline of Varney, Ky. Member of the Pilgrim's Rest Church of Old Regular Baptist.
BEVINS, Forrest J. b: Sep 17 1910 s/o James and Elza (Murphy) Bevins d: Jan 15 1975; md: Hazel Joyce BLACKBURN, Nov 3 1929 d: Sep 30 1948; 7 children: Bobby Gene, Douglas Clinton, Joyce Mae all of Meta, Ky; Mary Louise Hatmaker of Pikeville, Ky; and Buncie Ruth Ward of Kimper, Ky; two deceased, James Lee and Shirley; also leaves his stepmother, Bertha Bevins of Meta Ky; 2 brothers, Ray of Meta, Ky and Farriest(sic) Bevins of Lancer, Ky; 5 sisters: Myrtle Stratton of South Williamson, Ky; Mayme Blackburn of Williamson, WVa; Mrs. Imal Bevins of Turkey Creek, Ky; Ruby Scott of Meta, Ky and Irene Sebree of Indiana. Member of the Bent Branch Church of Old Regular Baptist.
The Little Hope Church of the Union Association Minutes, Clintwood, Va, 1975
MULLINS, Bruce b: Oct 8 1893 d: Jan 20 1975; md: Laura OWENS, Nov 14 1917; 4 boys 4 girls. Joined the Old Regular Baptist Church in 1935.
SLONE, Ples b: Jun 17 1890 d: Dec 10 1973 s/o the late Allen and Susan (Adkins) Slone; md: Laura BAKER, Feb 18 1914 in Pikeville, Ky; 6 boys 5 girls; his wife, Laura, and one girl: Eulada 2 boys: Virgil and Clayton, deceased. Member of the Pine Grove Church of Old Regular Baptist, baptized by Elder Ulan Childers and Elder N. A. England. Written by his daughter, Geri Rowe
DEEL, Thurman b: Sep 26 1915 d: Aug 15 1973, heart attack; s/o Alex H. and Margaret Deel, both deceased; md: Peggy Marie ROSE, Apr 17 1946; 3 children: Andra Joyce (Junior E.) Clevinger, Alex Walker, and Richard Lail; Alex deceased; he also leaves 5 sisters; Bonnie Owens, Bertha Arrington, Vernie Keene, Verchial Owens, Nell Arrington. He was WWII Veteran, received a Victory Medal, 2 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal and a Pacific Service Medal. He joined the Russell Prater Church of Old Regular Baptist on Dec 24 1971.
ROSE, Peggy Marie b: Apr 28 1926 d: Dec 22 1974, Cancer d/o Walker and Sarah Rose; md: Thurman DEEL, Apr 17 1946; she leaves, one girl and one boy: Andra Joyce Clevinger and Richard Lail Deel; 6 sisters: Hattie Lyall, Pearlee Perrigan, Dollie Rose, Pearl Hall, Nannie Severt, Addie Fowler and one brother, Jim Rose.
DEEL, Alex Walker b: Feb 21 1948 s/o Thurman and Peggy Marie (Rose) Deel d: Dec 4 1971, Car accident. Car went out of control and he went into the Sand Lick River; md: Lorraine MULLINS, Feb 11 1967; 2 girls: Angela Marie and Stephanie Lynn; leaving one brother, Richard Lail and one sister, Andra Joyce Clevinger. He went to the Army, Jan 18 1968, stationed in Germany for over a year, he made Sergeant, returned home Jan 7 1970; he was member of the U.M.W.A.
MULLINS, Sr. Benjamin Ordley b: May 5 1900 Bold Camp, Pound, VA s/o the late Wilson and Sarah (Taylor) Mullins d: Dec 22 1974 at the Indian Path Hospital, Kingsport, Tenn; md: Virgie CANTRELL, 1918; 10 children: Harold of Pound, Va; Benjamin "B.O", Jr. of Dayton, Ohio; James E. of Powell Valley, VA; Buford of Pound, Va; Nina Green of Bland, Va; Cotella Dotson of Cincinnati, Ohio; Jeanette Mullins of Pound Va; Billy Gilly of Powell Valley, Va; Jessie Cantrell of Powell Valley, Va; and Mary Ruth Wells of Powell Valley, Va and an Adopted son, Michael Mullins, at home; also leaves 5 sisters: Leona Mullins, Cara Dorton, Opal Stits, Mamie Taylor and Lorene Mullins; 3 brothers deceased. Member of the Hurricane Church in Wise, Va, baptized 1969.
McCLANAHAN, Glenn, b: Jul 31 1900 s/o the late W. A. (Alex) and Lucy (Davis) McClanahan; d: Feb 14 1975; md: Sarah Jane ELSWICK, Apr 27 1922; 13 children, one deceased, Beluah Fay died at age 16; leaving: Mrs. Marshall (Ruby) Davis of Grundy, Va; Curby McClanahan of Delaware, Ohio; Robert McC of Roanoke, Va; Roy McC of Grundy, Va; Mrs. James E. (Ruth) Owens of Grundy, Va; Alvie McC of Pataskla, Ohio; Arville McC of Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. ARthur (Eula) Fields, Jr, of Tinley Parl, ILL; Mrs. Gerin Lee (Mary) Dales of Cincinnati, Ohio; Hassel McC of Chicago, ILL; Harold McC of Johnston, Ohio; George Stewart McC of Columbus, Ohio; also leaves 2 brothers and 3 sisters: Roy McC of Covesville, Va; Lawrence McC of Abington, Va; Mrs. Evey Wolford; Mrs. Pearl Ramey; Mrs. Thelsie Wolford all of Grundy, Va. Suffered a stoke Mar 1 1967. Baptized by Elders Johnny Clevinger, Marshall Davis, and Harim Adkins.
MULLINS, Florence b: Mar 23 1894 d: Aug 19 1975 at the Bristol Hospital; d/o Elder Ira and Sarah Mullins; md: John KEEL, 1915 d: 1916; one girl, Goldie Keel Kelley; 2nd md: Thomas E. "Tebo" LEWIS, Dec 12 1926; 2 girls 2 boys: Mrs. Chester Lee Mullins, Pound, Va; Miss Mary Nell Lewis of Coeburn, Va; Franklin E. Lewis of Saltville, Va; and Ira Joe Lewis of Coeburn, Va; one sister and 2 brohters. Member of the Bold Camp Church of Old Regular Baptist, Jul 1919.
WRIGHT, Nina Marie b: Apr 2 1912 at Etty, Ky d/o Bennie F. and Ida (Wallen) Wright, d: Sep 19 1975, she was the oldest of 10 children; md: Teddy GREER, Jan 7 1932; 5 children: F. M., Phyllis, Doris, Randy, and Jennifer. People all over Pike Co Ky and Wayne Co in Mich knew her as a wonderful cook. Joined the Ypsilanti Old Regular Baptist Church in Michigan 1965.
COLEMAN, Claude b: Jul 6 1888 s/o James K. Coleman and Melvina Coleman; md: Letha RASNICK, Mar 1 1911; 8 children; girls: Guila Howe, Gladys Wells, Christine Caldwell, Fay Ann Wagnor and 3 boys: Audra Coleman, John, and Chester; one girl, Opal died at age three. Member of the Old Regular Baptist Church.
AKERS, Frank b: Nov 4 1911 d: Feb 4 1975 s/o the late Willie and Cordilla (Osborne) Akers; md: Mellie TACKETT, Jan 21 1931; 15 children; 3 deceased. Ordained as a Minister in 1952 of the Old Regular Baptist Church.
JONES, Dee b: Dec 17 1901 d: Sep 15 1974; s/o Liza and the late Keenis Jones; md: Rosie HALL, May 10 1922; 3 girls: Mabel Shafer, Huntington, WVa; Marie McMillian (deceased), and Maudie Hughes of Camp Hill, Pa; 2 sons: Cecil of Colorado and Clennon of Virgie, Ky; he also leaves his 90 year old mother, 4 brothers and 5 sisters. Joined the Old Union Church of Old Regular Baptist, Sept 15 1957. On Sept 14 1974, he was in church and was lining a song and had a stroke and died the next morning. He always said, lining songs and singing was his gift from God.
WEST, Tunis James b: Jul 30 1939 d: Jan 26 1975 s/o Finis and Flora (Blackburn) West of Canada, Ky; he leaves one sister, Anne Raye Thacker of Stone, Ky; md: Nita Jean SMITH; ch: Steve, Sandy, Paula, and Jerrod.
BLAIR, Mabel d/o the late Rufus and Lizzie (Coleman) Blair; b: Sep 12 1901 d: Sep 1 1973 md: E. H. NICHOLS, Sr., 1922; one boy: E. H. Nichols, Jr. and one girl: Nell Anderson; she also leaves one sister, Pluma Rowe, and one brohter Charles Blair. Member of the Samaria Church of Old Regular Baptist, Oct 1954, and was baptized by Elder Delbert Sanders and Cecil Farmer.
MULLINS, Samatha d/o Levi and Lucie Mullins, b: Pound, Va; d: Jan 1 1974 in Elmhurst, Ill; md: John HYLTON; 3 girls one boy: Velma Ramey of Elmhurst, ILL; Mary Mageline Holsapple of Shepherdsville, Ky; Anna Jane Coleman, Wolpit, Ky; one son: Levi Hylton, deceased; 2 brothers, Calvin of Youngstown, Ohio and Edward Mullins of Belcher, Ky; one sister: Nancy Farmer of Belcher, Ky; Member of the Pine Grove Chruch of Old Regular Baptist.
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