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     Sarah Evelyn Vise Sarah Vise Raby, July 19, 1917 - February 28, 2013. Sarah V. Raby passed on to her reward February 28, 2013, at age of 95 years, 7 months and 10 days. She was born in Nashville and moved to Fountain City, when she was three, with her family. She was 5th of eight children born to A.P. Vise and Lorena Dennison Vise. They lived on campus of Central High School until they moved to permanent residence on Watauga Dr. She graduated from Central. She was active in Girl Scouts and served as leader in Scouting. She was baptized at age 14, believing Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She remained faithful and active in the Lord's service all her days. In the early years the church met on Broadway until moving to Laurel Ave near UT campus. March 27, 1942, she married Earl F. Raby and they commenced their lives together in the Lord's service. As a result of the war rationing they joined several families in North Knoxville to plant an new congregation at Arlington. Sarah and Earl remained active in the Arlington Church of Christ until health and age kept them away. She never ceased to pray and show concern for her Christian family. She was a homemaker all her life, her talents and industry were never wasted. She continually was active with her hands sewing, cooking, and all manner of crafts. Her pressed flower note cards are a treasured keepsake for many. Sarah was very active in Home Demonstration Club at Mascot associated with UT Extension Service. She joined Earl working as usher at Thompson-Boling Arena for several years. She truly demonstrated the character of the godly woman of Proverbs 31. The Word of God was a daily part of her life. Sarah and Earl raised three sons who honored her with the love she shared to the fullest measure. Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, Earl; and all of her siblings. Most recently her closest sister, Jean Coile Elkins. She was also preceded by son, Terry Raby. Her surviving family include Sue Raby Udhe, Fred P. Raby and wife, Elizabeth, and Donald Raby and Nancy. She leaves four grandchildren, Annette Raby McAdams, Richard Raby and wife, Amanda, April Raby Whalen and Thad, Robin Raby Dreadin and Artie; five great grandchildren, Shane McAdams, Megan McAdams (Zack) Bennett; McKenzie, Garrett and Conner Raby, Sara Dreadin, Nicholas Whalen and Jacob Whalen; one great-great grandson, Parker Bennett. She also leaves several neices and nephews, who were always special in her life. Special thanks to the Staff of Norris Healthcare and Rehab Center for they assisted her comfort and care as her health declined. They are very remarkable people and deserve recognition for a job well done! Interment at Highland Memorial Cemetery.¹ She was buried at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.^3,1 She was born on July 19, 1917 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.¹ As of March 27, 1942,her married name was Raby.² She married Earl Frederick Raby, son of Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby and Nettie Oberiah Rash, on March 27, 1942 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.^4,1,2 Sarah Evelyn Vise died on February 28, 2013 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 95.¹

     His Social Security Number was 413-70-7538.⁷ Terry Alan Raby was buried at Evergreen Memorial Park, 3655 Atlanta Highway, Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia.^1,3 He married Sue Cox.^2,3 Terry Alan Raby was born on May 18, 1944 at Knox Co., Tennessee.^7,2 He died on December 21, 1991 at Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia, at age 47.^7,2,3 He RABY, Terry Alan — age 47 of 1460 Pioneer Circle, Watkinsville, Ga., died Dec. 21, 1991. Native of Knoxville and was the son of the late Earl and Sarah Vise Raby. Had lived in Georgia for the past 23 years. Employed as a Computer Services Specialist with the University Computing and Networking Services, University of Georgia. He was past Coach and Chairman of the Watkinsville Basketball Booster. Past President, Director and Coach of the Oconee Little League. Member of the Athens Board of Realtors, The Georgia Assoc. of Realtors, the National Assoc. of Realtors and the National Residential Appraisers Institute. Member of Briarwood Baptist Church. Survivors: wife, Sue Cox Raby, Watkinsville; daughter, Annette Louise McAdams, Athens; son, Richard Reid Raby, Watkinsville; brothers, Fred P. Raby, Pensacola, Fla., Don Raby, Knoxville; two grandchildren, a number of nieces and nephews. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Ga. Pallbearers: Larry Tucker, Lee Kirk, R.T. Wall, Andy Stocklinski, T. Dale Mills, Ray Antwine. on December 22, 1991.³

     Eugene Samuel Raby was buried at New Gray Cemetery, 2724 Western Avenue, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.² He was born on December 27, 1920 at Knox Co., Tennessee.² He died on January 19, 1921 at Knox Co., Tennessee.²

     Kenneth Nelson Raby Kenneth Nelson Raby - Raby, Kenneth N. (Ken), age 92 of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Knoxville, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 21, 2015. He was a graduate of University of Tennessee, Knoxville and served as Captain in the United States Army Infantry in combat during World War II with the 78th Division. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Infantry Badge, Berlin Occupation Commendation and several others. He served over twenty-seven years as an Federal Bureau Investigation agent and supervisor in several cities throughout the United States. Following retirement from the FBI, Ken worked for several different financial institutions as a banking security consultant. His last employment was with ORNL Federal Credit Union, Oak Ridge, TN for eleven years. Ken served as an organizing Elder and charter member of Briarwood Presbyterian Church, Birmingham, AL and as an Elder with Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, Knoxville. He was a member of the Knoxville Rotary Club, Knoxville Racquet Club, the U. S. Army Reserves, V.F.W., Scabbard and Blade Military Society, Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity, Honorary Business Fraternity, the Green Meadow Golf and Country Club, Alcoa and was appointed membership of the Who’s Who in the Southeast. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Nettie and Fred Raby and brothers and sister-in-law, Eugene Raby, Earl F. and Sarah Raby. Ken’s father, Fred Raby served during World War I and died from injury in training. He is survived by his loving wife, Mildred (Mickey) Epps Raby; daughters and sons-in-law, Joanne R. and Reverend Edward Bertalan; Janie R. and John T. Johnson and Marcia R. and Dr. Robert V. Acuff; six grandchildren, Marianne, Amy, Ginny Bertalan; Josh and Joy Johnson and Marcia Allison Nicole Acuff; brother and sister-in-law. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 PM Saturday at Highland Cemetery.¹ He was buried at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.¹ He was born on June 28, 1922 at Knox Co., Tennessee.⁴ He married Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps on March 26, 1943.^4,1,5 Kenneth Nelson Raby died on March 21, 2015 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 92.¹

     Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps Mildred (Mickey) Louise Epps Raby, age 96 of Ocala, FL, formerly of Knoxville, TN passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Mickey was a graduate of Old Knoxville High School in 1942 and attended the University of Tennessee. Throughout her years in Knoxville (1961-2014) she was active in several church, community, and civic activities. She was a great golfer, once even scoring a hole in one. She led Girl Scouts, participated in Akima Club, played tennis at the Racquet Club, sang with the Knoxville Women’s Chorus, and with Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church Choir. Mickey and her husband, Kenneth N. Raby (former special agent with the FBI) loved entertaining. Often, they hosted YoungLife and church activities, and she enjoyed attending Women’s Circle and various Bible studies. Together, they raised three daughters and modeled what a God honoring marriage and Christ centered family looks like. In retirement years, she and Ken traveled, enjoying family and friends from all over. She and Ken relocated to Ocala in 2014. They attended Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church. Mickey faithfully attended a weekly women’s Bible study. She lived at Brookdale Chambrel Pinecastle and was active as hospitality chairman and president of the council there. Her favorite activities throughout her 96 years included water aerobics, walking, golfing, playing bridge, reading, and singing. She looked forward to the many ‘girls trips’ planned by her daughters, often enjoying the Florida coast. Mickey loved discussing current events with her sons-in-law. A smile was always on her face when she was around any of her six beloved grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ken, of 72 years; her parents, Mildred Fortune Epps and Gale F. Epps; brothers, Kyle E. Epps and Morris F. Epps and sister, Edith Epps Clendenen. Mickey is survived by her children, Joanne Raby Bertalan and husband, Reverend Edward F. Bertalan, of Ocala, FL; Jane Raby Johnson and husband, John T. Johnson, of Knoxville, TN and Marcia Raby Acuff and husband, Dr. Robert V. Acuff, of Elizabethton, TN; six grandchildren, Marianne Bertalan Anderson, Amy Bertalan Bowles, Ginny Bertalan O’Kain, Josh Johnson, Joy Johnson Cooper, and Marcia Allison Nicole Acuff; and sixteen great grandchildren; sister, Betty Arnett of Anchorage, AK. Her last words of advice to her family following the reading of her favorite Bible passage, 1 Corinthians 13, were “love each other and be happy”…something she displayed well throughout her life. Service: Immediate Family Graveside Service will be held at Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, TN. Officiating: Rev. Ed Bertalan, Rev. Matt Bowles. Pallbearers: Drew Anderson, Matt Bowles, Darrell O’Kain, Josh Johnson, John Cooper.² She was born on January 27, 1924 at Knox Co., Tennessee.³ As of March 26, 1943,her married name was Raby.³ She married Kenneth Nelson Raby, son of Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby and Nettie Oberiah Rash, on March 26, 1943.^3,1,2 Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps died on July 12, 2020 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 96.²

     Her Social Security Number was 408-56-0864.⁴ Betty Ruth James was buried at Willard Park Cemetery, Harriman, Roane Co., Tennessee.³ She was born on June 24, 1937 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^1,4,3 As of December 20, 1957,her married name was Loy.⁵ She married James D. Loy on December 20, 1957 at Roane Co., Tennessee.⁵ Betty Ruth James and James D. Loy were divorced before September 26, 1981.⁵ As of September 26, 1981,her married name was Wiggins.⁵ Betty Ruth James married Michael Alvin Wiggins on September 26, 1981 at Roane Co., Tennessee.⁵ Betty Ruth James died on September 26, 1994 at Tennessee at age 57.^1,4,3

     Virgil King Raby Jr. was buried at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, east side of East portal parking lot of Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee.² He was born on April 12, 1928 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^1,2 He died on April 19, 1928 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.²

     His Social Security Number was 411-36-5783.³ Lawrence Hayes Raby was buried at Lakewood Memory Gardens East, 4621 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tennessee.^4,6 He married Eleanor Rose McGinnis.³ Lawrence Hayes Raby was born on May 16, 1929 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^3,4,6 He died on May 3, 1998 at Tennessee at age 68.^3,4,6

     Wilma Jean Raby was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.^1,2 She was born on July 29, 1937 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^1,2 She died on October 28, 1949 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 12.^1,2,3 She RABY, Wilma Jean, age 12, of 406 Gillespie Avenue, died at General Hospital at 12:15 p.m. Friday. Survivors: parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Raby; sisters, Alyce, Judy, Sara; brother, Harold Wayne Raby; grandmother, Mrs. Charles Waller, all of Knoxville. on October 29, 1949.³

     Sara Lee Raby was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.^1,6 She and Jerry Dean Lumpkin were divorced.^7,6 Sara Lee Raby was born on December 3, 1940 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^8,1 As of December, 1961,her married name was Lumpkin.² She married Jerry Dean Lumpkin in December, 1961 at Knox Co., Tennessee.² Sara Lee Raby died on April 11, 1998 at Upton, Siskiyou Co., California, at age 57; Her gravestone has a death date of Apr 12, 1998.^6,1 She LUMPKIN, Sara Raby - ago 57, formerly of Knoxville, passed away April 11, 1998, at her home in Upton, California. Member of Gillespie Avenue Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Jeanette Raby and sister, Wilma Jean. Survivors: sisters and brother-in-law Alyce and Charles Moore, Jewell Ellis; brother and sister-in-law, Wayne and Jeanette Raby; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet at Lynhurst Cemetery for graveside service. on April 16, 1998.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 553-03-8661.⁴ R. B. "Bob" Phillips was born on May 18, 1908 at Nebraska.^1,3,4,5 He married Hershell Blanche Dillon, daughter of Abner Wells Dillon and Minnie Ernestine Smith, on November 4, 1925.¹ R. B. "Bob" Phillips died on February 13, 1985 at Shasta Co., California, at age 76.⁵

     Ardelle Lorene Dillon was buried at Arnold Cemetery, 1 mile south on Highway 40, Arnold, Custer Co., Nebraska.² She was born on June 27, 1930 at Gandy, Logan Co., Nebraska.^1,2,3 As of December 26, 1952,her married name was Sheets.¹ She married David E. Sheets on December 26, 1952 at Arnold, Custer Co., Nebraska.^1,4,5,2,3 Ardelle Lorene Dillon died on November 29, 2016 at Loveland, Larimer Co., Colorado, at age 86.² She Ardelle Lorene (Dillon) Sheets, 86, passed away Nov. 29, 2016, at her home in Loveland, Colorado, holding the love of her life’s hand. She was born on June 27, 1930, to Loren LeRoy and Alice (Enevoldsen) Dillon on the Garfield Table near Gandy in Logan County. She was the oldest child in her family. Ardelle attended rural school through eighth grade and graduated from Arnold High School in 1947. She then attended Kearney State Teacher’s College, now the University of Nebraska at Kearney, for two summers, while teaching rural schools for six years. She quit teaching in May 1953. Ardelle met many special families while teaching in rural Logan County schools. Some of her students were only three years younger than she was. Ardelle married David Sheets on Dec. 26, 1952, at the Arnold United Methodist Church. To this union, three children were born, Carol, Tom and Steve, who passed away in 2012. Ardelle, David and their two-month-old daughter, Carol, moved to Casper, Wyoming, in December 1953. She taught kindergarten in Casper from September 1961 through May 1965. She loved to read and passed the love of reading on to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Ardelle, David and children moved to Loveland, Colorado, on March 20, 1971, and they have lived in that same home since. Many wonderful memories were made in that home over all the years, and there are many more to come. Preceding her in death were her son, Steve; brother, Jerry Dillon and his wife, Betty; sister, Janet and her husband, Harold Richards; as well as her parents. Ardelle is survived by her husband, David of Loveland; daughter, Carol (Al) Ahnstedt; son, Tom Sheets; grandchildren, Nicole (Andrew) Vasquez, Chad (Sarah) Ahnstedt, Shawna (Scott) Cowen, Kaleena (Tanner) Kaiser and Jaimie (Daniel) Mohr; 11 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and siblings, Russ (Cheryl) Dillon, Darrell (Ginger) Dillon, Craig (Marsha) Dillon and Alison Dillon. Memorials are suggested to Finch Memorial Library in Arnold or the Arnold Cemetery. Services will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, at the Arnold United Methodist Church with Pastors Bill Williams and Irving Jennings officiating. Burial will be at the Arnold Cemetery. on December 2, 2016.²

     Betty Jeanine Werner was buried at Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton Co., North Dakota.^2,3 She Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1992, at First Lutheran Church, Mandan, for Betty J. Dillon, 57, 1604 Sunset Drive, Mandan, with the Rev. Richard Hagestuen officiating. Mrs. Dillon died Sunday, Dec. 20, at MedCenterOneCareCenter, Mandan. Burial was at Mandan Union Cemetery. Casketbearers were Steven Pflipsen, Russ Grabinger, Leon Nesja, Jeremy Blazer, Jerry and Michael Dillon. Honorary casketbearers were Billie Jo Berger, Bobbie Jo Berger, Mindy Blazer, Cory Blazer, Jay Bushee Jr. and Michael Bushee. Betty Dillon was born June 9, 1935, at Steele, N.D., to William and Eda (Janke) Werner. She was raised and educated in Steele, graduating from Steele High School in 1954. She married Gerald G. Dillon on August 26, 1956, at Steele. They lived in Kearney, Neb., Webster and Vermillion, S.D., and Benson, Minn., before moving to Mandan in 1965. She worked at J.C. Penney in Mandan for 12 years and for several years at Mandan Drug. She is greatly loved and will be missed by many. Survivors include her husband, Gerald of Mandan; three daughters and two sons-in-laws, Pam and Bill Berger, Ronda and Steve Blazer, and Cheryl Dillon, all of Mandan; one brother and sister-in-law, Duane "Swede" and Diane Werner of Bismarck; seven grandchildren, Billie Jo and Bobbie Jo Berger, Jeremy, Mindy and Cory Blazer, and Jay Jr. and Michael Bushee of Colstrip, Mont; 13 nephews and nieces, and her mother, Eda Werner of Bismarck. She was preceded in death by her father, William Werner, one brother, Darold Werner, one sister, Marlyce, and one granddaughter. Buchler-Larson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.² She was born on June 9, 1935 at Steele, Kidder Co., North Dakota.^4,2,3 As of August 26, 1956,her married name was Dillon.³ She married Gerald Grant Dillon, son of Loren Leroy "Son" Dillon and Alice Marie Enevoldsen, on August 26, 1956 at Steele, Kidder Co., North Dakota.^1,2,3 Betty Jeanine Werner died on December 20, 1992 at Mandan, Morton Co., North Dakota, at age 57.^2,3

     Janet Kay Dillon Janet Kay Richards, 70, of Elko, Nevada, died December 20, 2006, at an Elko hospital. She was born October 25, 1936, to Loren and Alice Enevoldsen Dillon on Garfield Table, Gandy, Nebraska. She grew up in the Arnold area, graduating from Arnold High School in 1954. On May 26, 1957, she married Harold Richards in Casper, Wyoming, and they later made their home in Gillette, Wyoming. Jan was an accomplished seamstress and dedicated her life to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include a daughter, Jeri Jan Bravo of Elko; her son, Craig Richards of Elko; four grandchildren, Jeri Marie, Manuel, Jesseca and Michael; two great-grandchildren, Gage and Aidin Nyrehn; two sisters, Ardelle (Dave) Sheets of Loveland, Colorado, and Alison Dillon of North Platte; three brothers, Russ (Mary) Dillon of Billings, Montana, Darrell (Ginger) Dillon of Casper, Wyoming, Craig (Marsha) Dillon of Sheridan, Wyoming; 14 nieces and nephews, many great and great-great nieces and nephews and other family.² Her Social Security Number was 520-40-0011.⁶ She was buried at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, 804 S. Emerson Ave., Gillette, Campbell Co., Wyoming.⁷ She was born on October 25, 1936 at Gandy, Logan Co., Nebraska.^1,2,6,7 As of May 26, 1957,her married name was Richards.¹ She married Harold William "Hank" Richards on May 26, 1957 at Casper, Natrona Co., Wyoming.^1,3,4,2,7,5 Janet Kay Dillon died on December 20, 2006 at Elko, Elko Co., Nevada, at age 70.^2,6,7

     His Social Security Number was 506-34-7814.⁷ Harold William "Hank" Richards Harold William Richards, 62, of Gillette, Wyoming was killed Friday, September 1, 1995 in a one truck vehicle accident near Gillette. Harold was born November 2, 1932 at Bassett, NE to Mayme and John Richards. On May 26, 1957 her married the former Janet Dillon of Arnold at Casper Wyoming. Three children were born to this union. Survivors include his wife of Gillette, one daughter, Jeri Bravo, of Gillette; two sons, Dale (Shirley), of Elko, Nevada; and Craig of Gillette; one sister; one half sister; six brothers; one half brother; three grandchildren; and two step grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents an infant son, Allan; three sisters; two brothers, and one half brother. Funeral services were Wednesday in Gillette at Noecker Wilson funeral home which was in chrge of arrangements. Cremation followed the services. Cards may be sent to his widow at 31 Constitution Drive, Gillette, Wyoming 82716.⁵ He was buried at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, 804 S. Emerson Ave., Gillette, Campbell Co., Wyoming.⁶ He was born on November 2, 1932 at Bassett, Rock Co., Nebraska.^1,7,5,6 He married Janet Kay Dillon, daughter of Loren Leroy "Son" Dillon and Alice Marie Enevoldsen, on May 26, 1957 at Casper, Natrona Co., Wyoming.^1,2,3,4,6,8 Harold William "Hank" Richards died on September 1, 1995 at Gillette, Campbell Co., Wyoming, at age 62.^7,5,6

     Charles Craig Dillon Charles “Craig” Dillon of Sheridan, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado, at the age of 70. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his wife and daughters. Craig was overcome by respiratory and infection issues seven weeks after successful cardiac bypass surgery. Craig was born at home, delivered by his grandmother, on a farm outside of Arnold, Nebraska, on October 18, 1946, to Loren Dillon and Alice Enevoldsen Dillon. He was the sixth of seven children. Craig always had great stories to tell about playing outside, catching snakes, and shooting deer to put food on the table. He graduated from Arnold High School in 1965. He then enrolled in Kearny State College. After taking a break from college, he was drafted by the United States Army and traveled overseas to serve in Vietnam. He served in the D Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Air Cavalry from 1968 to 1969. Craig had difficulty talking about his Vietnam experience until he attended his first Kentucky Campout Reunion several years ago. Surrounded by his band of brothers, they were able to share stories and revive the feelings of comradery that they had shared many years before as young men in Vietnam. Craig then returned home from Vietnam and re-enrolled at Kearney State College, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Physical Science. During this time, he met Marsha Hanson, his future wife of 46 years. After their marriage, they began their family of three daughters, Stephanie (Mike) Cole of Gillette, Wyoming, Kristen (Chad) Nicholson of Aurora, Colorado and Melissa (Brad) Bobowiec of Bozeman, Montana. Craig and Marsha began their teaching careers in North Platte, Nebraska, and then in Alliance, Nebraska, as they grew their family. While living in Alliance, Craig became a locomotive engineer for Burlington Northern Railroad. He loved running a train out in the open areas while watching for wildlife. In 1984, Craig and Marsha moved the family to Sheridan, Wyoming, to continue his career as a locomotive engineer and hers as a teacher. Craig’s great joys in life were being with his family, playing with the grandchildren he adored, hunting, fishing, and collecting Winchester rifles. He also loved to shoot sporting clays and billiards. Most importantly, Craig loved life and was able to enjoy 20 long wonderful years in retirement; 6 of those with Marsha retired. They traveled the country enjoying the beautiful scenery and wonderful food along the way. They bought a home in Arizona more recently where they spent time making new friends and enjoying all of the activities the park had to offer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Jerry Dillon and sister-in-law Betty Dillon, his sister Janet Richards and brother-in-law Harold Richards, his sister Ardelle Sheets and his mother-in-law Margaret Ann Hanson. He is survived by his wife, his daughters, his brothers Russell (Cheryl) Dillon of Billings, Montana and Darrell (Ginger) Dillon of Casper, Wyoming and his sister Alison Dillon of North Platte, Nebraska, by his seven beautiful grandchildren, Dillon, Sarah, and Rachel Cole, Ethan and Evan Nicholson, and Wesley and Henry Bobowiec, and by his father-in-law Burdette Hanson of Superior, Nebraska. Craig felt like a father to his many nieces and nephews, as well.² He was buried at Arnold Cemetery, 1 mile south on Highway 40, Arnold, Custer Co., Nebraska.⁷ He was born on October 18, 1946 at Arnold, Custer Co., Nebraska.^1,2 He married Marsha Hanson on May 30, 1971.^1,2 Charles Craig Dillon died on October 3, 2017 at Englewood, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, at age 70.²

     His Social Security Number was 225-44-4819.⁶ James Henry Gray was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on October 21, 1884 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,4,6,5 He married Carrie Orene Abshire circa 1911.^7,5 James Henry Gray died on May 26, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.^6,5

     Lula Lacy Firestone was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^3,2 Her Social Security Number was 247-15-8629.⁴ She was born on August 5, 1890 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^3,4,1,2 As of February 17, 1909,her married name was Gray.¹ She married Giles Thomas Gray, son of Giles C. Gray and Ruth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans, on February 17, 1909 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2 Lula Lacy Firestone died on August 10, 1983 at Daleville, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 93.^3,2

     Minnie Elizabeth Bower was buried at Bowers Cemetery, Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^7,4 She was born on March 1, 1883 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,7,4,6 As of March 14, 1908,her married name was Farley.² She married William Sullivan Farley on March 14, 1908 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² As of June 13, 1923,her married name was Canaday.⁸ Minnie Elizabeth Bower married Mack Lee Canaday on June 13, 1923 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^9,8 As of May 18, 1955,her married name was Wood.⁵ Minnie Elizabeth Bower married James Anderson Wood on May 18, 1955 at Wayside, Giles Co., Virginia.⁵ Minnie Elizabeth Bower died on October 15, 1965 at Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 82.^7,4

     Luther Bower was born in April, 1884 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He married Lessie Mae Parker on July 24, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² Luther Bower died before January 19, 1920 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; His wife Lessie was enumerated as a widow in the 1920 Census.³

     Roxanna Amelia Bower was buried at Bowers Cemetery, Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁴ She was born in February, 1883 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of June 2, 1904,her married name was Nugen.² She married William Virdira Nugen on June 2, 1904 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,5 Roxanna Amelia Bower died on February 8, 1964 at Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁶ She NUGEN, Mrs. Roxanna B; age 78, of Coal City. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday in the Coal City Community Church with the Rev. Johnny Spencer and the Rev. Keppell Bowling officiating. Burial will follow in the Bowers Cemetery, in Coal City. on February 10, 1964.⁴