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     Junior Lemon "J.L." Hicks was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He was born on March 1, 1926 at Uler, Roane Co., West Virginia.^3,2 He married Janet Lee Blackwell, daughter of James B. Blackwell and Ethel Mae Jarvis, on August 16, 1947 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Junior Lemon "J.L." Hicks died on March 21, 2005 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^3,2 He Junior L. "J.L." Hicks, 79, of St. Albans went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2005, at home, surrounded by his family. Born March 1, 1926, in Uler, Roane County, he was the son of the late Lemon and Locie Jarvis Hicks. Junior was retired from Union Carbide Corporation, Institute, with 39 years of service and was a loyal Christian and a member of Lower Falls Baptist Church, St. Albans, where he also served as Sunday school superintendent for 14 years and was a deacon. He was a member of Putnam Masonic Lodge 139 AF&AM, Hurricane, and the St. Albans post of the VFW. He was a former scoutmaster for 22 years for the troop at First Baptist Church, Hurricane. He served his country during World War II in the Philippines with the United States Navy. Junior enjoyed carpentry, bird watching and spending time with his family. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Janet Blackwell Hicks; his sons and daughters-in-law, Howard and Debbie Hicks of Franklin, Tenn., Roger and Kathy Hicks of Culloden, Gary and Vicki Hicks of Eleanor; his brother and sister-in-law, Avon and Mary Hicks of Canton, Ohio; his sisters and brothers-in-law, Gertie Faye and James B. Blackwell of Gahanna, Ohio, Avis and Douglas Ramey of Hurricane, Deloris and Jim Webb of Parkersburg. Junior also loved his grandchildren, Jeremy, Joey, Justin, Janae, and Heather Hicks, Jennifer Danner and Crissy Craddock; and his great-grandchildren, Jason and Faith Craddock and Brittany, Logan, Joseph and Kieran Hicks. Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 24, at Bartlett Chapman Funeral Home, 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans, with the Rev. Brian King officiating. Entombment will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. on March 23, 2005.²

     George Dewey Blackwell was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ He was born on August 6, 1909 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ He died on November 18, 1979 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 70.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 234-01-3329.⁷ Ralph Blackwell was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson Co., Colorado.⁸ He married Velma Paxton, daughter of Earnest Dounten Paxton and Eva Esta Dodd.^9,10 Ralph Blackwell was born on August 16, 1913 at Frame, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^7,3 He died on September 12, 1988 at Colorado at age 75.⁷

     His Social Security Number was 233-12-7047.⁸ Franklin Sylvester "Frank" Blackwell married Ailene Unknown.⁵ Franklin Sylvester "Frank" Blackwell was born on February 22, 1915 at West Virginia.^2,8 He and Ailene Unknown were divorced before 1952.⁴ Franklin Sylvester "Frank" Blackwell married Neva Evelyn Townsend on March 29, 1952 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ Franklin Sylvester "Frank" Blackwell and Neva Evelyn Townsend were divorced before September 19, 1953.⁹ Franklin Sylvester "Frank" Blackwell died in June, 1977 at age 62.⁸

     James Delbert Blackwell Sr. was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,4 He married Josephine Mae Noble.⁶ James Delbert Blackwell Sr. was born on November 11, 1910 at Frame, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,5 He died on January 1, 1959 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 48.^5,6 He James Delbert Blackwell, 48, of South Charleston Rt. 7, died of a heart ailment Thursday in a South Charleston hospital. He had been an employe of the Carbide plant in South Charleston for the past 24 years. Survivors include his wife Mae; three sons, Andrew Vernon, Paul and Delbert, at home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Blackwell of South Charleston; five brothers, Dewey and Ralph of South Charleston, Orville of St. Albans, Frank of Charleston and J. B. Jr. of Nitro; and three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Richardson of St. Albans, Mrs. Janet Hicks of Hurricane and Mrs. Carrie Walker of California. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Bartlett Funeral Home with the Rev. Arnold Williams and Rev. Ned Crouch officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park at St. Albans. The body is at the funeral home. on January 2, 1959.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 234-01-4630.² Elmer Ray Hancock was born on September 23, 1914 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He married Gatha Marie Jarvis, daughter of Perry Green Jarvis and Sarah Addie Elmore, on October 11, 1946 at Belle, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Elmer Ray Hancock died in November, 1984 at age 70.²

     His Social Security Number was 233-20-0698.⁷ Orville Wayne Blackwell was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁸ He was born on August 31, 1916 at West Virginia.^7,9 He died on December 28, 1993 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 77.^7,9

     Howard Elvin Blackwell was buried at Frail Donohoe Cemetery, Long Ridge, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on May 6, 1918 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He died on August 25, 1939 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 21.³

     Josephine Mae Noble was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Her married name was Blackwell.³ She married James Delbert Blackwell Sr., son of James B. Blackwell and Ethel Mae Jarvis.³ Josephine Mae Noble was born circa 1920.¹ She died on June 30, 2000 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She J. Mae Blackwell, 80, of South Charleston died June 30, 2000, in Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. She was a retired cook who had worked at several area restaurants and a native of Point Pleasant. Surviving: sons, John P. of Charleston, James Delbert "J.D." and John P. III, both of South Charleston; brother, H.O. Noble of Spring, Texas; two grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with Pastor Mark D. Thaxton officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
on July 3, 2000.¹

     His Social Security Number was 236-60-7520.³ Andrew Vernon Blackwell was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ He married Mary Ida Dollin.⁴ Andrew Vernon Blackwell was born on February 6, 1938.³ He married Florence Marie Hammack on November 8, 1959 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² Andrew Vernon Blackwell died on April 15, 1986 at Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 48.⁵

     John Paul Blackwell Sr. was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ He was born on April 4, 1942 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,5 He married Anna Mae Ingram on July 12, 1965 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ John Paul Blackwell Sr. died on March 9, 2012 at West Virginia at age 69.^5,4 He John Paul Blackwell Sr., 69, of South Charleston went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 9, 2012, after a long illness. He was a graduate of George Washington District High School and had been employed by the Marvin Restaurant, was a former manager of Shoney's Restaurant and also worked for Advance Security Service. Surviving are his son, John Paul Blackwell II of South Charleston; two daughters, Geneva Blackwell of Hurricane and Crystal Blackwell of Charleston; and one brother, J. D. (Delbert) Blackwell of South Charleston. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with Pastor Mark D. Thaxton officiating. Burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar. on March 12, 2012.⁴

     James Delbert "J.D." Blackwell Jr. was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,6 He was born on May 6, 1944 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,6 He married Jane Lee Martin on February 6, 1965 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,7 James Delbert "J.D." Blackwell Jr. died on June 23, 2014 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 70.^4,5,6 He James "J.D." Delbert Blackwell Jr., 70, of South Charleston, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 23, 2014, at home after a long illness. He was a member of Teamsters Local No. 175 and was an avid hunter. J.D. and his wife, Jane, were both saved at Brown's Chapel, Dry Ridge. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane L. Blackwell, and brothers, Vernon Blackwell and John Paul Blackwell. J.D. is survived by nephew, John Paul Blackwell; several nieces; and a host of friends and neighbors. A special thanks to nurses, Billie Cullison and Scott Casdorph, and caregivers, Rhoda and Brian Gandee, for their loving care. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 26, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with Pastor Mark Thaxton officiating. Burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 25, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar. on June 25, 2014.⁴

     Jane Lee Martin was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² She was born on September 7, 1934 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.^1,3 As of February 6, 1965,her married name was Blackwell.¹ She married James Delbert "J.D." Blackwell Jr., son of James Delbert Blackwell Sr. and Josephine Mae Noble, on February 6, 1965 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Jane Lee Martin died on July 5, 2011 at West Virginia at age 76.^3,2 She Jane L. Blackwell of South Charleston went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, after a short illness. She graduated from Winfield High School and retired from Union Carbide as a cashier after 20 years of service, then became a homemaker. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, J.D. "Delbert" Blackwell; brother-in-law, John P. Blackwell, and nephew, John P. Blackwell II, both of South Charleston; special cousin, Allen Simms and his wife, Barbara, of Winfield; and special caregivers, Carol and Johnny McDavid of South Charleston.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 8, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with Pastor Mark Thaxton officiating. Burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar. on July 7, 2011.²

     Mary Ida Dollin was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Her married name was Blackwell.¹ She married Andrew Vernon Blackwell, son of James Delbert Blackwell Sr. and Josephine Mae Noble.¹ Mary Ida Dollin was born in 1927 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on April 14, 1970 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.¹