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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Nannie Williams

OAK HILL - Nannie L. Humphrey Williams, 93, formerly of Long Branch, died Thursday, March 2, 2000, at her home following a long illness.

Born Sept. 1, 1906, at Long Branch, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pinkie Jarrell Humphrey.

Mrs. Williams was a homemaker and member of Long Branch United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie H. Williams, Feb. 23, 1971.

Survivors include a son, Elbert Williams of St. Albans; three daughters, Helen Cabell of Gauley Bridge, Betty Williams of Charleston and Freda Schriever of West Monroe, N.Y.; 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Hill, with the Rev. Mark Skaggs officiating. Entombment will follow in High Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Oak Hill.

Friends may call 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill.

Barbara E. Wood

MARION, Ohio - Barbara E. Wood, 57, formerly of Ansted and Swiss, died Wednesday, March 1, 2000.

Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Richmond Chapel United Methodist Church, Ramsey. Friends may call noon until time of services Monday at the church.

Arrangements by Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted.

Arlene I. Wyatt

Arlene I. Wyatt, 75, of Shady Spring, died Thursday, March 2, 2000, in a Beckley hospital following a long illness.

A Christian, Mrs. Wyatt was a member of Prosperity Church of Christ in Christian Union.

Having moved to Shady Spring in recent years, she lived most of her life in Sophia, where she made her home with her husband, Earl Jesse Wyatt, who preceded her in death.

Born Oct. 11, 1924, at Pickshin, she was the eldest daughter of the late Herman Smallmon and Edna Elane Cox Smallmon Gauldin. Her father died young, and she was reared by her mother and stepfather, the Rev. Wyatt R. Gauldin, also deceased.

Mrs. Wyatt was a longtime employee of Beckley Manufacturing before her retirement in 1975 and former employee of Pinecrest Sanitarium in Beckley.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Mable Ann Gauldin Honaker; and two brothers, Robert Douglas and Mickey R. Gauldin.

Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Lorain (Margaret) Meadows of Shady Spring, Mrs. Eugene (Mary) Deal of Prosperity, Mildred Miller of Dayton, Ohio, and Marie Carter of New Castle, Pa.; two brothers, W.R. Jr. of Dayton and Leonard of Prosperity; two uncles, the Rev. Okey Cox and Herman Cox, both of Soak Creek; an aunt, Joy Blevins of Meadow Bridge; and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be 1 p.m. Sunday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Beckley, with the Revs. Donald Sparks and Dean Adams officiating. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley.

Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Nephews will serve as pallbearers.

Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley.

Earl J. Blankenship

Earl Joseph Blankenship, 75, of Renick, died at his residence 4:30 a.m. Sunday, March 5, 2000, following a short illness.

Born June 30, 1924, at Renick, he was the son of the late Joseph and Nora Huffman Blankenship.

He was of the Protestant faith, a retired farmer, and life-long resident of Greenbrier County.

Mr. Blankenship was preceded in death by two brothers, Lee and Floyd; six sisters, Ruby Jeffries, Ruth Nelson, Dolly Blake, Gladys McMillion, Maggie Cochran, and Delila Blankenship.

He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Dorothy Sizemore of Fawn Grove, Penn.; and special friends, Mrs. Erie Roberts, Juanita and David Johnston, all of Renick.

Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Frankford Chapel of McCraw Funeral Home with the Rev. Everett "Hat" Definbaugh. Burial will follow in Ellis Chapel cemetery at Brushy Flats.

Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Frankford Chapel.

Arrangements by McCraw Funeral Home Chapel, Frankford.

Robert L. Brown

LEWISBURG - Robert L. Brown, 78, died 8:10 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2000, in the White Sulphur Care Center after a long illness.

Pending arrangements by McCraw Funeral Home, Lewisburg.

Ernest Cecil

Ernest Cecil, 77, of 225 E. Whitby Road, Shady Spring, died 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2000, at his home following a long illness.

Arrangements by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, Shady Spring.

James Edward Conner

HINTON - James Edward Conner, 85, of 522 Fourth Ave., died Saturday, March 4, 2000, in Summers County ARH Hospital in Hinton after a long illness.

Born June 22, 1914, at Glen White, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Dale Upton Conner.

He was a retired welder for Union Carbide, a member of the Washington Masonic Lodge in St. Albans, a charter member of the Highlawn Baptist in St. Albans and a member of the Central Baptist Church in Hinton. He has been a resident of Hinton for the past 25 years.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Anna Louise Conner; and six brothers, Frank, Ronald, Gilbert, William, Robert and Jack Conner.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth Payne Conner; one son, Jack Conner and his wife, Marge, of Cleveland, Ohio; one stepson, Terry L. Payne and his wife, Kay, of Hinton; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Delane (Kay) Cochran of Roanoke, Va., Mrs. Doug (Becky) Dillon of Hilldale, and Mrs. Curtis (Barbara) Shumate of Danville, Va.; three grandchildren, James Conner of Wheeling, Jeffrey Conner of Columbus, Ohio, and Patricia Puckett of Culver, Ind.; one great-granddaughter; 14 stepgrandchildren and 14 stepgreat-grandchildren.

Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Pivont Funeral Home Chapel in Hinton with the Rev. Glen Kuhn officiating. Burial will be in Greenbrier Burial Park in Hinton.

Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Members of the Hinton Masonic Lodge will serve as pallbearers and have graveside rites.

Arrangements by Pivont Funeral Home, Hinton.

Vence Dillon

Vence Dillon, 73, of Arnett, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 4, 2000, in the General Division, CAMC, Charleston, after a short illness.

He was born Jan. 26, 1921, at Arnett, a son of the late Ward William Dillon and Sarah A. Bone Dillon Bonds.

He was a retired employee of Peabody and a former employee of Armco Steel Coal Mines with a total of 47 years' service; an Army veteran; a member and trustee of Arnett Chapel for 47 years, serving as youth leader, Sunday school superintendent, teacher of adult class, choir director and had also had 37 years' perfect attendance. He was a member of the Arnett Quartet and Trio.

He was preceded in death by four sisters, Pearl Honaker, Ethel Dillon and two infants; a brother, Lawrence Dillon; a stepfather, Harve Bonds.

He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Phyllis Blankenship Dillon; daughter, Sandy Simmons and husband, Edsel; and two sons, Darrin Dillon and Terry Dillon and wife, Connie, all of Arnett; sister, Ivory Allen of Fairdale; grandchildren, Mrs. Cleve (Lindsay) Honaker, Jessica and Andrew Dillon.

Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Arnett Chapel, Arnett, with the Rev. Timmy Brewster and the Rev. Larry Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley.

Pallbearers will be Derrick Dillon, Brian Lovely, Kevin Lovely, Donnie Aliff, Marty Allen, Larry Allen and Gary Clay.

Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. today at Armstrong Funeral Home, Whitesville, and one hour before services at the church.

Arrangements by Armstrong Funeral Home, Whitesville.

Roger 'Todd' Foster Jr.

KESLERS CROSS LANES - Roger C. "Todd" Foster Jr., 26, of Nicholas County, died Saturday March 4, 2000.

Services will be 2 p.m. today in the White Funeral Home at Summersville. Interment will follow in the Zoar Church cemetery at Keslers Cross Lanes.

Arrangements by White Funeral Home, Summersville.

Doy A. Hamrick

SUMMERSVILLE - Doy A. Hamrick, 72, died Sunday, March 5, 2000, in Summersville Memorial Hospital.

Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in the White Funeral Home at Summersville.

Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Arrangements by White Funeral Home, Summersville.

Harold Heyen

Harold Heyen, 60, of MacArthur, died Sunday, March 5, 2000, at his residence of natural causes.

Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Calfee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Heyen Family cemetery.

Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.

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