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     Centric Mathus Giles was buried at East Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.⁹ His Social Security Number was 184-19-6717.⁴ He was born on November 5, 1897 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^6,2,3,4 He married Clara M. Rowbottom in 1922 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.¹ Centric Mathus Giles died on March 4, 1950 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 52.^9,4

     Floyd Roy Giles Sr. was buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, 1001 East Broad Street, Millville, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.⁵ He was born on November 6, 1899 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^2,3,4 He married Catherine Rowbottom circa 1922.⁸ Floyd Roy Giles Sr. died on July 9, 1960 at Millville, Cumberland Co., New Jersey, at age 60.^9,5 He Floyd Giles, 60, of Russell Ave., South Vineyard, was fatally stricken here at 9 o'clock Saturday morning while walking at Buck and Oak Sts. near Millville Fire Hall. The deceased, employed as a knitter at a Glassboro sweater factory, was pronounced dead on being taken to Millville Hospital in the Fire Department Emergeny Truck. Coroner Benjamin Rocap said death was due to a heart attack. There are no local survivors. Funeral services will be held from the Christy Funeral Home on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. on July 11, 1960.⁵

     Perry Coke Pearson was buried at Sunset Cemetery, Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.³ He was born on August 31, 1887 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.^3,2 He married Stella Lee Giles, daughter of William M. Giles and Nancy Mary Mattie Walters, on May 11, 1913 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.¹ Perry Coke Pearson died on December 2, 1960 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee, at age 73.^4,3

     His Social Security Number was 409-22-9929.⁴ Paul Kyle Pearson was buried at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens, Claxton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^5,6 He was born on September 18, 1921 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^8,4,5,7,9 He married Etta E. Masters circa 1952.^3,6 Paul Kyle Pearson died on November 9, 2003 at Wartburg, Morgan Co., Tennessee, at age 82.^8,5,6,9 He PEARSON, Paul Kyle - age 82 of Clinton passed away Sunday November 9 2003 at Life Care Center of Morgan County. He was a member of Clinton Christian Church. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in World War II. He received the purple heart while in the Air Force. He worked for ORAU for 35 years as an accountant. Preceded in death by parents, Perry & Stella Giles Pearson. Survivors: wife of 51 years, Etta Pearson of Clinton; Son, Philip Pearson & wife Karen of Clinton; daughter, Kathy Pearson of Clinton; granddaughter, Ashley Pearson of Clinton, Joshua & Vincent Atkinson of Cinton; sister, Chloe Ann & husband Herb Ward of Clinton; several nieces and nephews. The interment will follow at Woodhaven Memorial Garden. on November 11, 2003.⁶

     Chloe Ann Pearson was born on December 13, 1930 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^3,4 As of September 23, 1950,her married name was Ward.⁵ She married James Herbert "Herb" Ward on September 23, 1950 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.^1,5,2

     Her Social Security Number was 405-26-0542.³ Etta E. Masters was buried at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens, Claxton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^1,2 She was born on October 28, 1921 at Gumsulfer, Kentucky.^4,3,1,2 As of circa 1952,her married name was Pearson.⁵ She married Paul Kyle Pearson, son of Perry Coke Pearson and Stella Lee Giles, circa 1952.^1,5 Etta E. Masters died on September 24, 2011 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee, at age 89.^3,1,2 She PEARSON, ETTA E. - age 89 of Clinton, passed away September 24, 2011. She was born October 28, 1921. She was a member of Clinton Christian Church. Etta enjoyed working in her yard, gardening and reading her Bible. She was also a wonderful seamstress and did beautiful needlework. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul K. Pearson; parents, Lawrence and Ollie Masters; brothers, Luther and Charles Masters. Survivors: son: Phillip and wife Karen Pearson; daughter: Kathy Pearson; brother: Lloyd and wife Gladys Masters; sisters: Katherine Hill and Marie Thomas; grandchildren: Ashley Pearson, Joshua and Vincent Atkinson; several nieces and nephews; special friend: Carolyn Walker. Interment will be Wednesday, September 28th at 10:30 AM at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton. on September 26, 2011.¹

     His Social Security Number was 415-84-7003.⁴ Samuel Wilburn Argubright Sr. was buried at Memphis National Cemetery, 3568 Townes Avenue, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.^3,1,5 He was born on June 5, 1895 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^1,2,4 He married Myrtle Alice Giles, daughter of William M. Giles and Nancy Mary Mattie Walters, circa 1918.^5,6,7 Samuel Wilburn Argubright Sr. died on February 25, 1977 at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, at age 81.⁵ He Samuel W. Argubright, 81, of Memphis, died Friday in a Memphis Hospital. A native of Clinton, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James C. Argubright, and he was a resident of the Town for many years. He worked for Tennessee Valley Authority until sustaining severe burns in an accident on the job in Sheffield, Ala. in 1937. He returned to Clinton briefly before moving to Memphis. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge there. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Myrtle Giles Argubright, two daughters, Mrs. John (Helen) McDaniel and Mrs. Walter (Marietta) Jones of Memphis, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday in Memphis with burial in the National Cemetery there. on March 3, 1977.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 410-16-5965.⁶ Helen Lois Argubright was born on June 25, 1920 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^6,2,3 As of November 7, 1941,her married name was McDaniel.² She married Robert Johnnie "John" McDaniel on November 7, 1941.¹ Helen Lois Argubright died on November 7, 2005 at Marshall, Saline Co., Missouri, at age 85.^6,2 She Helen Argubright McDaniel, 85, of Marshall, formerly of Arrow Rock, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2005, at her home. Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Saline Animal League in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.Born June 25, 1920, in Anderson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Samuel W. Argubright and Myrtle A. Giles Argubright. On Nov. 7, 1941, she married Robert Johnnie McDaniel, who preceded her in death July 15, 1989. She moved to Arrow Rock in 1980, from Memphis, Tenn., and had lived in Marshall since 2002. She was a homemaker and a member of the Arrow Rock Craft Club. She was also involved in the walking tours for Friends of Arrow Rock.Survivors include two sons, Robert Barry McDaniel of rural Marshall and John Michael McDaniel of Nashville, Tenn; one daughter, Patricia McDaniel of Boonville; one sister, Marietta Jones of Bartlett, Tenn; three granddaughters; three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one brother, Sam Argubright Jr. on November 8, 2005.²

     His Social Security Number was 415-09-0197.⁵ Robert Johnnie "John" McDaniel was born on March 23, 1918 at McCrory, Woodruff Co., Arkansas.^5,3,4 He married Helen Lois Argubright, daughter of Samuel Wilburn Argubright Sr. and Myrtle Alice Giles, on November 7, 1941.¹ Robert Johnnie "John" McDaniel died on July 15, 1989 at Missouri at age 71.^2,5

     Marietta Argubright was buried at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, Shelby Co., Tennessee.^8,9 Her married name was Jones.¹ She married Walter R. E. Jones.^1,8 Marietta Argubright was born on January 20, 1919 at Tennessee.^9,10 As of July 24, 1937,her married name was Varner.² She married David Alexander Varner Jr. on July 24, 1937 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^2,3 Marietta Argubright died on June 13, 2009 at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, at age 90.^8,10 She MARIETTA A. JONES, 90, of Bartlett, died June 13, 2009 at St. Francis Bartlett. Mrs. Jones was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was involved in Navy Mothers in addition to Daughters of the American Revolution. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter R. E. Jones. Mrs. Jones leaves behiind her two daughters, Linda See (Rodney) and Sandra Swain (Terry); grandchildren, Cheri Hagen, Michelle Russell and Teri Hardison, as well as five great-grandchildren. Private graveside services were held Monday, June 15 at Memory Hill Gardens in Bartlett. Memorials can be made to the Bartlett Animal Shelter. Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel. on June 16, 2009.⁸

     His Social Security Number was 409-32-7916.⁵ Walter R. E. Jones was buried at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, Shelby Co., Tennessee.⁶ He married Marietta Argubright, daughter of Samuel Wilburn Argubright Sr. and Myrtle Alice Giles.^1,2 Walter R. E. Jones was born on July 23, 1909 at Pocahontas, Tennessee.^5,3,4 He died on October 16, 1964 at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, at age 55.^5,3

     His Social Security Number was 410-64-3868.⁶ Samuel Wilburn "Sam" Argubright Jr. was buried at Memphis National Cemetery, 3568 Townes Avenue, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.^7,3 He was born on November 1, 1921 at Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.^7,6,3,4 He married Jennie E. Harris on October 9, 1948 at Seabrook, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.^2,4 Samuel Wilburn "Sam" Argubright Jr. died on April 1, 1970 at Washington, D.C., at age 48.^7,2,3 He A Clinton native, who spent nearly half his life defending his country, has died in Walter Reed Hospital, after a long fight with Hodgkins disease. Chief Guner's Mate 1-C Sam W. Argubright Jr., 47, was the nephew of Mrs. R. L. Hendrickson of 620 Eagle Bend Rd. and Mrs. Joe E. Hannah of 324 Marshall St. Argubright died April 1 and was buried in Memphis. His father, S. W. Argubright Sr.,operated a meat market in Clinton in the old Park Hotel building. Argubright attended Clinton Elementary and the family left Clinton in the late 1930's. Although Argubright could have retired with a medical disability, he had stayed in the Navy some 20 years. He was a Navy instructor in Boston, spent six years at Cape Kennedy and was in his fourth year at Hunstville when he came down with the fatal illness. Argubright was in 17 of the 18 Navy engagements during World War II. At his funeral, it was said,"In this time of draft card burning,it is a contrast for one to spend 20 of his 47 years defending his country". In addition to his parents, who now live in Memphis, Argubright leaves his wife, the former Jennie Harris of Boston, and two sisters, Mrs. Walter Jones and Mrs. Johnny McDaniels, both of Memphis. on April 9, 1970.²

     Jennie E. Harris was buried at Memphis National Cemetery, 3568 Townes Avenue, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.² She was born on January 18, 1913 at Eastport, Washington Co., Maine.^2,3 As of October 9, 1948,her married name was Argubright.³ She married Samuel Wilburn "Sam" Argubright Jr., son of Samuel Wilburn Argubright Sr. and Myrtle Alice Giles, on October 9, 1948 at Seabrook, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.^1,3 Jennie E. Harris died on September 29, 1977 at age 64.²

     Robert Barry McDaniel Robert “Barry” McDaniel, 70, of rural Arrow Rock, passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. At Barry’s request, cremation will take place and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Barry was born Jan. 21, 1947, in Memphis, Tenn., and was the son of the late Robert Johnnie McDaniel and Helen Argubright McDaniel. Barry lived in the Memphis, Tenn., area most of his life where he was a 1964 graduate of Central High School, and worked for Memphis Light, Gas, and Water for 25 years. On June 26, 1989, he married Susan Reed, who survives of the home. After his retirement, Barry and Susan moved to rural Arrow Rock. He was a lifelong motorcycle enthusiast and was known as the “Guzzi Godfather,” having ridden Moto Guzzi motorcycles most of his life. He was a lifetime member of the Moto Guzzi Club and Freedom of the Road Riders Local 12. In addition to his wife, Susan, he is survived by one brother, Mike McDaniel and wife Marcy of Hendersonville, Tenn; one sister, Patricia McDaniel and husband Jeff Simmons of Boonville; one stepdaughter, Charisse Gay and husband Ron of Brighton, Tenn; and their children, Alyssa and Rob.² He was born on January 21, 1947 at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.² He married Susan Reed on June 26, 1989.² Robert Barry McDaniel died on November 11, 2017 at Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri, at age 70.²

     Clara M. Rowbottom was buried at North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Frankford & Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.² She was born on October 19, 1897 at Pennsylvania.³ As of 1922,her married name was Giles.¹ She married Centric Mathus Giles, son of William M. Giles and Nancy Mary Mattie Walters, in 1922 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.¹ Clara M. Rowbottom died on March 20, 1975 at Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey, at age 77.² She GILES, Clara M. (nee Rowbottom), wife ot the late Centric M. of Camden, N.J. on Thurs. March 70, 1975, mother of Mrs. Thelma Klumpp and Centric M Giles, also survived by 5 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Int. N. Cedar Hill Cem. on March 23, 1975.²

     Her Social Security Number was 201-12-8496.⁶ Thelma Lois Giles was buried at Lakeview Memorial Park, 1300 US-130, Cinnaminson, Burlington Co., New Jersey.^2,7 She was born on August 18, 1925 at Pennsylvania.^1,7,6 As of 1943,her married name was Klumpp.³ She married Albert Emil Klumpp in 1943 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^2,8,3 Thelma Lois Giles died on November 6, 2012 at The Villages, Sumter Co., Florida, at age 87.^2,7,6 She Thelma Lois Klumpp (nee Giles) died November 6, 2012 at Sumter Place, FL at the age of 87. Thelma was a resident of Moorestown for 56 years and 3 years in Cherry Hill. She was an office Administrator for 25 years in Real Estate and Insurance. She was also a past secretary for the Porch Club, an avid traveler, and a charter member of the First Presbyterian Church for 50 years. Wife of 55 years of Albert E. Klumpp, mother of Donna J. Klumpp Rahn (Henry) of The Villages, FL, sister of Centric M. Giles, grandmother of Robert A . Wells, Jr., Scott M. Wells and great-grandmother of Mikael S. Wells. Interment will be private at Lakeview Memorial Park. on December 16, 2012.²

     His Social Security Number was 201-12-9728.⁷ Centric Mathus Giles Jr. was born on December 28, 1926 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^7,2,3,8,4 He died on October 10, 1996 at Pennsylvania at age 69.^7,8

     Catherine Rowbottom was born circa 1901 at Pennsylvania.¹ As of circa 1922,her married name was Giles.¹ She married Floyd Roy Giles Sr., son of William M. Giles and Nancy Mary Mattie Walters, circa 1922.¹

     Floyd Roy Giles Jr. was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.² His Social Security Number was 188-14-4876.⁷ He was born on December 27, 1923 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^7,2,3,4,5 He married Arlene Florence Todd on January 25, 1947 at Wilmington, New Castle Co., Delaware.³ Floyd Roy Giles Jr. died on August 4, 2009 at Arizona at age 85.^7,2

     Melda Giles was buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, 8135 North Dixie Drive, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.³ Her Social Security Number was 199-18-9120.⁴ She was born on November 9, 1926 at Pennsylvania.^5,4 As of 1947,her married name was Nostadt.⁶ She married William "Bill" Nostadt in 1947 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^3,6 Melda Giles died on March 2, 2009 at Ohio at age 82.^5,4,3 She NOSTADT, Melda (Giles) - Beloved wife, mother and grandmother entered the eternal kingdom on March 2, 2009. She is survived by her devoted spouse of 62 years, William Nostadt; her four children Nancy, Linda, William Jr., and Catherine, and their spouses; her seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Melda did many things well, being a meticulous bookkeeper, expert seamstress, and enthusiastic baker, but her real passion was quilting. She has left behind many treasured quilts that will become family heir looms. During her retirement, she was an active participant in the Friendship Quilt Club and Visitation Church craft group, both in Eaton, Ohio. Burial to follow at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. on March 4, 2009.³

     His Social Security Number was 192-22-8367.⁴ Joseph Giles was born on April 16, 1929 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^1,4,2 He died on June 8, 1988 at Pennsylvania at age 59.^4,2