U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Jessie L. Taylor
BELFAST, Va. -- Memorial services for Jessie Leona Taylor will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in Belfast United Methodist Church in Belfast by Hurst-Scott Funeral Home of Richlands.
The Rev. Carol Ferguson will officiate.
Burial will be in Ballenberger Family Cemetery in Belfast.
Mrs. Taylor, 77, died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2000, in a Lebanon health care center.
The family will receive friends in the church an hour before the service Friday.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Belfast United Methodist Church, Route 2, Box 282, Cedar Bluff, VA 24609.
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Elbert F. Tucker
BLUFF CITY -- Elbert Franklin Tucker, 87, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000, in Bristol Regional Medical Center.
He was born in
Johnson County, a son of the late Herbert S. and Matilda Burton Tucker.
He was a 1932 graduate of Watauga Academy and a 1953 graduate of East Tennessee State College.
He also attended Appalachian State University at Boone, N.C.
He was a schoolteacher in
Johnson County and retired from the Sullivan County School System.
He participated in the Watauga Academy Alumni Association.
He was a former member of Little Doe Baptist Church in Butler, Tenn., and currently a member of First Baptist Church of Bluff City.
He was a member of Zollicoffer Masonic Lodge 444 in Bluff City and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II serving in Scotland, England, France and Germany.
He was the widower of Susan Farthing Tucker.
Surviving are a daughter, Jenny Lynn Tucker Farthing of Alberta, Canada; two sisters, Louise Pleasant and Florence Tucker, both of Butler; two brothers, Troy Tucker of Bristol and Warren Tucker of Jacksonville, Fla.; two grandsons; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Memorial Funeral Chapel in Elizabethton, Tenn.
Clara C. Yates
LEBANON, Ohio -- Clara Chandler Yates, 75, formerly of East Stone Gap, Va., died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, in Lebanon, Ohio.
Surviving are four sons, Clarence Yates of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Steve Yates of Lebanon, Ohio, Ken Yates of Boardman, Ohio, and Jim Yates of Brunswick, Ohio; two sisters, Coreena Wagner and Hazel Gilley, both of Big Stone Gap; a brother, Pearl Chandler of Big Stone Gap; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in Sturgill Funeral Home Chapel in Wise.
The Rev. Gerald Osborne will officiate.
Burial will be in Round Top Cemetery.
Among survivors is former husband, Glenn Yates.
The family will receive friends from noon until time of services at 2 p.m. Saturday in Sturgill Funeral Home.
Grayson Yates
ABINGDON -- Funeral services for Grayson Yates will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. in Farris Funeral Chapel.
Joe Sluss and the Rev. Dr. Steven Pollard will officiate.
Burial will be in Forest Hills Memory Gardens.
Mr. Yates, 90, died Monday, Jan. 24, 2000, in Johnston Memorial Hospital.
Pallbearers will be Benny Yates, Don Carty, Mack Rose, Nicholas Sluss, Asa Large and Darrell Anderson.
Honorary pallbearers will be Roger Puckett, Rocky Carty, Carroll Baker and the Abingdon Baptist Church family.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in Farris Funeral Service.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Peuther Chapel, P.O. Box 922, Clintwood, VA 24228 or to Yates Chapel c/o Jack and Patty Mullins, Route 1, Clintwood, VA 24228.
Masal Fry Barbour
A memorial service for Masal Fry Barbour will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church in Bristol Virginia. Dr. W. Rand Forder will officiate. The family will receive friends after the service in the church.
Burial will be in Cross Hill Cemetery in Carthage.
Mrs. Barbour, 92, of 1 Liberty Place, Bristol, Va., died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, in Bristol Regional Medical Center.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to First Baptist Church of Bristol or First Baptist Church of Carthage.
Oakley-Cook Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Catherine M. Barker
A small family graveside service for Catherine McKinney Barker will be conducted Saturday after visitation from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Glenwood Mausoleum Cemetery Chapel. The Rev. Errol Rohr will officiate.
Miss Barker, 72, died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2000, in Bristol Regional Medical Center.
Akard Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
David Franklin Bear
ATKINS, Va. -- David Franklin Bear, 80, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2000.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Seaver-
Brown Funeral Service of Marion.
Ollie Mae Breeding
CLEVELAND, Va. -- Ollie Mae Breeding, 81, of the Clinchfield community died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000, in Holston Valley Hospital and Medical Center.
She was a lifelong resident of Russell County, of the Baptist faith and the widow of the Rev. Walter Breeding.
Surviving are four daughters, Sue Rasnick and Linda Rakes Bartley, both of Lebanon, Eunis Owens of Richmond and Frances
Johnson of King William, Va.; five sons, James Breeding, Jack Breeding and Curtis Breeding, all of Cleveland, Douglas Breeding of Lebanon and Silas Breeding of Petersburg; 21 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in Lebanon Funeral Home Chapel.
The Revs. Clyde Lambert, Roy Lee Wilson and Ralph Younce will officiate.
Burial will be in Russell Memorial Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday in Lebanon Funeral Home.
Virginia T. Carlson
Funeral services for Virginia Thomas Carlson will be conducted Saturday at 11:30 a.m. in Glenwood Mausoleum Chapel by Akard Funeral Home. Dr. W. Rand Forder will officiate.
Mrs. Carlson, of Bristol Virginia, died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, in Bristol Regional Medical Center.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Glenwood Mausoleum Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to For One Another, Cancer Family Network, P.O. Box 6446, Bozeman, MT 59771-6446 or First Baptist Church of Bristol, 1 Virginia St., Bristol, VA 24201.
Akard Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Jean Casey
SWORDS CREEK, Va. -- Funeral services for Jean Casey will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in Honaker Funeral Home Chapel.
The Rev. Ralph Bostic will officiate.
Burial will be in Grennhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill.
Mrs. Casey, 68, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000, a in Lebanon hospital.
Pallbearers will be relatives and friends.
Honaker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Thelma Castle
CASTLEWOOD -- Thelma Castle, 82, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2000, in Russell County Medical Center in Lebanon.
She was born in Russell County, a daughter of the late Jack and Nannie Puckett Minton.
She was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are her husband, Floyd Castle; two daughters, Jean Stevens and Mary Wright, both of Castlewood; two sons, Glenn Castle and John Castle, both of Castlewood; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in Castlewood Funeral Home Chapel.
The Rev. Doyle Hobbs will officiate.
Burial will be in Temple Hill Memorial Park in Castlewood.
Pallbearers will be nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday in Castlewood Funeral Home.
