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     Virgie Mary Thorne and William Horace Chatting were divorced.² Her Social Security Number was 235-98-9365.³ Virgie Mary Thorne was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on July 25, 1900 at West Virginia.^4,3 As of July 28, 1920,her married name was Chatting.⁴ She married William Horace Chatting, son of George Washington Chatting and Maggie May Hobbs, on July 28, 1920 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁴ Virgie Mary Thorne died on February 26, 1985 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.^3,1 She Mrs. Virgie Mary Thorne Chatting, 84, of South Charleston, formerly of Princeton, died Tuesday in Thomas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Surviving: sons, Floyd of Stamford, Conn., Noel of Roanoke, Va. , Bill of Santa Monica, Calif., Weldon of Dayton, Ohio; daughters, Zelphia Payer of Malibu, Calif., Verda Mullins of South Charleston, with whom she resided, June Kabot of Independence, Ohio, Mildred. Kelley of Topeka, Kan; brother, Lawrence Thorne of Beckley; sisters, Florence Harrison and Maude Thomas, both of Princeton. Service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Seaver Funeral Home, Princeton, with the Rev. Paul Hall officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Princeton. on February 28, 1985.¹

     Verda Lou Chatting was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,7 Her Social Security Number was 235-38-1762.⁸ She was born on February 15, 1929 at Arista, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,8,2 As of August 3, 1946,her married name was Fowler.² She married Douglas Fairbanks Fowler on August 3, 1946 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.² As of circa 1953,her married name was Mullin.¹ Verda Lou Chatting married John Buchanan Mullin circa 1953.^1,7 Verda Lou Chatting died on December 22, 2008 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^1,8 She PRINCETON — Verda Lou Mullin, 79, of 200 Osprey Place, Quail Valley in Princeton died Monday, December 22, 2008, at Princeton Community Hospital. Born February 15, 1929, in Mercer County she was the daughter of the late Horace and Virgie Thorn Chatting. She attended Little French Beauty Academy in Princeton and worked as a beautician in Roanoke, Va., and Charleston, W.Va. She was a resident of South Charleston for thirty-six years where she retired from the West Virginia Department of Health. In 1991, Mrs. Mullin returned to Princeton. She was an active member of Princeton Presbyterian Church and Women of the Church. She was also a member of the Red Hat Society, and the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She enjoyed water aerobics at the Princeton Health and Fitness Center and was a volunteer at Princeton Community Hospital. In addition to her parents, three brothers, Floyd, Noel, and Bill Chatting preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of fifty-five years, John B. Mullin of Princeton; one son, Ted Mullin and his wife Barbara of Roswell, Ga; one daughter, Cindy Holley and her husband Jack of Springboro, Ohio; three grandchildren, Lisa Pierson and her husband Matt, John Holley and his wife Rhyla, and Katie Holley; one great-granddaughter, Virginia Pierson; one brother, Wally Gandi of Dayton, Ohio; and three sisters, Zelphia Payer and her husband Harry of Malibu, Calif., June Kabat and her husband Mike of Independence, Ohio, and Mildred Kelle of Palm Harbor, Fla. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 27, 2008, at the George W. Seaver Chapel of Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton with the Rev. Larry Dyer officiating. Entombment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park Mausoleum in Princeton. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Friends may call at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until the service hour on Saturday. Memorial contributions may be made to Princeton Presbyterian Church, 1809 W. Main St., Princeton, WV 24740. On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.seaverfuneralservice.com. The Mullin family is being served by Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton. on December 26, 2008.¹

     His Social Security Number was 234-22-0569.⁹ Floyd Judas Chatting was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,10 He was born on August 16, 1921 at Arista, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^9,3,7,11 He married Mary Giardina in October, 1948.^10,12 Floyd Judas Chatting died on December 2, 1996 at West Virginia at age 75.^9,11

     His Social Security Number was 234-22-0570.¹² Noel Freeman Chatting was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^3,9 He was born on September 20, 1922 at Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia.^12,7,4 He married Reva Virginia Hylton on July 9, 1942 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,8 Noel Freeman Chatting died on April 8, 1996 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 73.^12,13,6 He CHATTING, Noel E., 73, of Roanoke, died Monday, April 8, 1996, in a Salem hospital. He was a proud member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union #491, and an Army veteran of World War II, having served in Germany, where he received the Purple Heart. Surviving are his wife, Reva Virginia Chatting; two sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald and Marsha Chatting, Rodger and Doris Chatting; and one daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Alan Sowder; three brothers, Floyd Chatting, Billy Chatting, and Wally Gandi (Chatting); four sisters, Zelphia Payer, Verda Mullin, June Kabot, and Mildred Kelley; six grandsons; and one granddaughter. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on April 9, 1996.³

     John Buchanan Mullin was born on January 9, 1926 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.² He married Verda Lou Chatting, daughter of William Horace Chatting and Virgie Mary Thorne, circa 1953.^1,3

     Her married name was Payer.¹ Zelphia Marie Chatting married Harry Franklin Payer.¹ Zelphia Marie Chatting was born on April 25, 1927 at West Virginia.^3,7 As of July 4, 1945,her married name was York.⁷ She married Perry Walter York on July 4, 1945 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.⁵ Zelphia Marie Chatting and Harry Franklin Payer were divorced in January, 1970 at Orange Co., California.² Zelphia Marie Chatting died on May 24, 2011 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 84.⁷

     Harry Franklin Payer married Zelphia Marie Chatting, daughter of William Horace Chatting and Virgie Mary Thorne.¹ Harry Franklin Payer was born on February 20, 1930 at Los Angeles Co., California.^3,4 He and Zelphia Marie Chatting were divorced in January, 1970 at Orange Co., California.² Harry Franklin Payer died on June 4, 2009 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 79.⁴

     Reva Virginia Hylton was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 She was born on October 27, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of July 9, 1942,her married name was Chatting.¹ She married Noel Freeman Chatting, son of William Horace Chatting and Virgie Mary Thorne, on July 9, 1942 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 Reva Virginia Hylton died on April 2, 2020 at Virginia at age 93.³ She Reva Virginia Hylton Chatting, 93 (October 27, 1926 April 2, 2020), of Roanoke, Va., passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2020. A native of Floyd County, Va., she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Noel Freeman Chatting; her parents; nine siblings; and a great-grandchild. Reva is survived by her son, Ronald Coleman Chatting; her son, Rodger Lee Chatting and wife, Doris; her daughter, Patricia Ann Chatting Sowder and husband, Alan; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and beloved neighbors. She was a lifelong seamstress and she loved working outside in her gardens. The family will have a private graveside service at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on April 5, 2020.³

     Rodger Lee Chatting Rodger Lee Chatting, 76, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away after a long illness with family by his side on Saturday, May 20, 2023. He was born Monday, November 4, 1946 at the Radford Hospital, and lived in Floyd county until the age of 11. He was a 50 year member of the local union 491 where he was a pipefitter and steamfitter. He enjoyed his numerous cars, but especially time with his family. Rodger was preceded in death by his parents, Noel and Reva Chatting; and grandson, Lyric Chatting. He survived by his wife of 56 years, Doris Chatting; sons, Troy (Cheryl) and Todd (Liz); grandchildren, Ryder, McKayla, McKenzie, Elissa, and Elijah; special great granddaughter, Eva Mae; brother, Ronald; sister, Patricia (Alan); many special, friends, nieces, and nephews. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.⁴ He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ He was born on November 4, 1946 at Radford, Virginia.^2,4 He married Doris Jean Smith on July 7, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Rodger Lee Chatting died on May 20, 2023 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.⁴

     Neola Nemo Swim was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² She was born on April 6, 1926 at McAlpin, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of December 3, 1945,her married name was Chatting.¹ She married Truman Harold Chatting, son of George Washington Chatting and Maggie May Hobbs, on December 3, 1945 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,3,2 Neola Nemo Swim died on August 24, 2012 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 86.² She Neola Swim Chatting, 86, of Princeton, died Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born on April 6, 1926 in McAlpin, Raleigh County, she was the oldest child of the late Garfield Swim and Virginia Pendleton Swim. Neola was preceded in death by her husband, Truman Chatting; one son, Harold Chatting; one brother, Kyle Swim and a sister, Jane Reed. She is survived by daughters, Elaine Beckner and husband Danny, with whom she made her home for the past 2 1/2 years, Vickie Meadows, Glenna Anderson and her husband Charles; sons, Raymond Chatting and Bobby Swim and his wife Bernadine; two sisters, Shirley Shrewsberry and Sue Lance. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton with the Rev. Mike McGraw officiating. on August 25, 2012.²

     Her Social Security Number was 235-03-3339.² Dollie Jane Hundley was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on September 20, 1905 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of September 9, 1943,her married name was Chatting.¹ She married Benton Samuel Chatting, son of George Washington Chatting and Maggie May Hobbs, on September 9, 1943 at Winfield, Putnam Co., West Virginia.¹ Dollie Jane Hundley died on April 9, 1993 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 87.³ She Chatting, Dollie - Service will be at 11 a.m. today at Bartlett-Burdette-Cox Funeral Home with the Rev. Glen Matthews officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Dollie Chatting, 87, of South Charleston died April 9, 1993 at St. Francis Hospital after a short illness. Surviving: daughter, Kathleen Hoffman of Rand; son, Phillip of Cross Lanes; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. on April 12, 1993.³

     Calvin Woodrow Belcher was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 234-32-5754.⁵ He was born on January 1, 1916 at Oney Gap, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,2,5 He married Leora Kate Chatting, daughter of George Washington Chatting and Maggie May Hobbs, on June 15, 1935 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,6,4 Calvin Woodrow Belcher died on March 1, 1988 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 72.^5,4 He Calvin W. Belcher Sr., 72, of 305 Willowbnook Road, Princeton, was dead on arrival Tuesday in a Princeton hospital. Born in Princeton, he was a son of the late Raleigh J. and Bertha Lambert Belcher. He was a retired carman for the N&W Railroad with over 30 years of service. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen, an active farmer and cattleman, a member of Mercer County Farm Bureau and a member of Willowbrook Baptist Church. He was the West Virginia Golden Glove Champion in 1931. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leora Kate Chatting Belcher, a son, Jimmy Belcher, a daughter, Barbara Belcher, and three brothers. Survivors: sons, Calvin W. Belcher Jr., Freddy Belcher, Buddy Belcher, Jerry Belcher, Johnny Belcher, Frankie Belcher and Rickey Belcher, all of Princeton; daughters, Mrs. James (Betty) Mitchell and Mrs. James (Peggy) Robinett, both of Princeton, and Mrs. Helen L. Surface of Winston-Salem, N.C; sisters, Edith Thompson of Lashmeet and Ernestine Pennington of Speedway; brothers, Edison Belcher of Princeton and Kenna Belcher of Haines City, Fla; 16 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory on Athens Road in Princeton. Burial will be at Rest Haven Memorial Park in Princeton. on March 2, 1988.⁴