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     Elmer Riffe was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on February 22, 1899 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; There are two birth records and his birth date may have been Feb 23, 1899.² He died on February 23, 1899 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 227-98-2078.³ Irene Pansy Fitzwater was born on January 28, 1935 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,2 She died on June 8, 1992 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 57.^3,2

     Her Social Security Number was 235-54-9290.³ Bertha Ann O'Neal was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor Road, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁴ Her married name was Clyburn.¹ She married Fred H. Clyburn.¹ Bertha Ann O'Neal was born on December 21, 1913 at West Virginia.^3,4 She died on August 4, 1986 at West Virginia at age 72.^3,4

     His Social Security Number was 236-05-6389.⁶ Fred H. Clyburn was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor Road, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He married Bertha Ann O'Neal, daughter of Levi Jasper O'Neal and Lillie Belle Plumley.⁷ Fred H. Clyburn was born on August 3, 1908 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3,6,4 He died on April 13, 1976 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 67.^2,5 He Fred H. Clyburn, 67, of Beckley, died Tuesday in Beckley Hospital, after a long illness. He was a miner retired from Westmoreland Coal Co., a member of the MacArthur Church of God and the UMWA. Surviving: wife, Mrs. Bertha Clyburn; daughters, Mrs. Eva Mae Cole Walker of Beckley, Mrs. Walter Dillow and Mrs. Joseph Dillow of Barboursville, Va; sons, Robert Lee of Glasgow, Harold D. of Corbin, Ky., Calvin Ray of Beckley; sisters, Mrs. Claude Ercole of MacArthur, Mrs. Mattie Cook of Mabscott; brother, Grover Clyburn of Rives, Va. Burial will be in Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor. on April 15, 1976.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 236-48-8111.⁶ Eva Mae Clyburn was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor Road, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁷ Her married name was Walker.³ She married Earl Arlo Walker.^3,8 Eva Mae Clyburn was born on August 18, 1930 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,6,7 As of May 23, 1955,her married name was Cole.² She married Bobby Earl Cole Sr. on May 23, 1955 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² Eva Mae Clyburn died on October 18, 1982 at West Virginia at age 52.^6,7

     Robert Lee Clyburn was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,8 He married Georgia Mae Unknown.³ Robert Lee Clyburn was born on January 14, 1933 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3,6 He married Iris Ann Riffe, daughter of Basil William Riffe and Etta Flora Roberts, on December 10, 1955 at Mabscott, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^9,10,2,11,4 Robert Lee Clyburn died on April 18, 2019 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 86.³ He Robert Lee "Red" Clyburn, 86, of MacArthur went to be with the Lord at 10:20 P.M. on Thursday, April 18th, 2019, at the Bowers Hospice House following a long illness. Born January 14th, 1933, in Eccles, he was the son of the late Fred H. and Bertha Ann O'Neal Clyburn. Robert spent his childhood in Beckley before moving to Charleston. He worked as a yardman at Raleigh Junk Company in Charleston for over 30 years before coming back to MacArthur in 1984. He attended the Church of God Family Worship Center in Beckley as long as his health permitted. Robert enjoyed being a CB operator (handle "Red Mule") in his spare time. He was preceded in death by his 1st wife Iris Ann Clyburn on May 22, 2001, and a daughter Barbara Ann Clyburn on January 3rd, 2015. One brother Harold Clyburn, and two sisters Eva Walker and Ruby Dillow also preceded him in death. He is survived by: his wife Georgia Mae Clyburn of MacArthur, two sons Daniel and Robert Clyburn both of Marion, NC, two step daughters Diana Brewer and husband Richard of Lincolnton, NC, and Ruby Milam of Beckley. One brother Calvin Clyburn of Beckley, one sister Janice Dillow of Covington, Virginia. One grandson, three granddaughters, six great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandson also survive. Entombment will follow in the Blue Ridge Memorial Garden in Beckley. Pallbearers will be Kirk Bandy, Richard Brewer Jr., Daniel Clyburn, Hunter Mabes, John Wheeler, and Lee Wheeler. on April 20, 2019.³

     Harold Douglas Clyburn was buried at Hart Cemetery, Corbin, Whitley Co., Kentucky.⁷ His Social Security Number was 233-54-9788.⁸ He and Alice Georgia Fox were divorced.⁹ Harold Douglas Clyburn was born on May 21, 1935 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^8,2,7,3 He married Alice Georgia Fox on May 31, 1957 at Bradley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² Harold Douglas Clyburn married Betty Unknown on July 22, 1967.⁷ Harold Douglas Clyburn died on April 20, 1984 at Laurel Co., Kentucky, at age 48.^8,7,10

     Barbara Ann Clyburn was born on December 18, 1962 at West Virginia.⁴ She died on January 3, 2015 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 52.^1,3 She Barbara Ann Clyburn, 52, of Beckley died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. on January 4, 2015.³

     Earl Arlo Walker was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^4,3 His Social Security Number was 232-12-0916.⁵ He married Eva Mae Clyburn, daughter of Fred H. Clyburn and Bertha Ann O'Neal.^1,3 Earl Arlo Walker was born on November 9, 1912 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^5,2 He died on January 5, 1976 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 63.^5,6,3 He Earl Arlo Walker, 63, of Beckley, died Thursday in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was a retired miner for Stanaford Coal Co. and was a member of MacArthur Church of God. Mr. Walker was a lifelong resident of Raleigh County. Surviving: wife, Eva Cole Walker; daughters, Mrs. Richard Jones of Daniels, Mrs. Douglas Gunnoe and Mrs. Billie Mitchell, both of Beckley, sons, Larry of Beckley, Earl Jr. of San Antonio, Tex; stepson, Bobby Earl Cole Jr. of Beckley; brothers, Fred of Ghent, Hobert of Egeria; sisters, Mrs. Pearl Walker and Mrs. Lillie Bolen, both of Princeton, Mrs. Marie Roberts of Nevada, Mrs. Gertie Mills of Hinton; six grandchildren. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 10, 1976.³

     Ruby Jewel Clyburn was buried at Holly Memorial Gardens, 3251 Seminole Trail, Hollymead, Albemarle Co., Virginia.^3,4 Her married name was Dillow.³ She married Joe Allen Dillow.³ Ruby Jewel Clyburn was born on May 12, 1945 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3,4 As of December 24, 1966,her married name was Hickman.² She married Ronald Lee Hickman on December 24, 1966 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² Ruby Jewel Clyburn died on January 22, 2018 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 72.^3,4 She Ruby Jewel Dillow, 72, of Charlottesville, died on Monday January 22, 2018, at the Center for Acute Hospice in Charlottesville. Born on May 12, 1945, in Eccles, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Fred Clayburn and Bertha Oneal. She was the wife of the late Joe Allen Dillow. Mrs. Dillow worked as a LPN for over forty years and she was an Avon represenetive for over twenty years. She is survived by one daughter, Melissa Marsh; two sons, Mark Dillow of Waynesboro and Joe Dillow, II and wife, Jamie of Louisa; two brothers, Calvin Clayburn and Robert Clayburn; one sister, Janice Dillow and husband, Walter; six grandchildren, Amber Durham and husband, Chase, Jacob Dillow, Nicholas Dillow, Davis Marsh, Mark Dillow, II, and Tyler Dillow; and two great-grandchildren, Houston Marsh and Chase Durham. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Jonathan Marsh; one brother, Harold Clayburn; and a sister, Eva Cole. Interment to follow at Holly Memorial Gardens in Charlottesville. And they would like to thank the staff of UVA Medical Center 3east for all of their wonderful care. on January 24, 2018.³

     His Social Security Number was 235-72-2088.⁶ Joe Allen Dillow was buried at Holly Memorial Gardens, 3251 Seminole Trail, Hollymead, Albemarle Co., Virginia.^2,5 He married Ruby Jewel Clyburn, daughter of Fred H. Clyburn and Bertha Ann O'Neal.¹ Joe Allen Dillow was born on November 6, 1944 at Renick, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.^2,6,4,5 He died on January 18, 2006 at Troy, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, at age 61.^2,6,3,5 He Joe Allen Dillow, 61, of Troy, died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006, at his residence following a short illness. He was born November 6, 1944, in Renick, W.Va., a son of the late George Thomas Dillow and Dessie Allen Dillow. He was a former employee of the Keswick Country Club. Mr. Dillow is survived by his wife, Ruby J. Dillow of Troy; one daughter, Melissa A. Marsh of Charlottesville; two sons, Mark A. Dillow and his wife, Lisa, of Deerfield and Joe Allen Dillow II and his wife, Jamie, of Charlottesville; one brother, James Walter Dillow and his wife, Janice, of Barboursville; and 11 grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Dale Dillow and Fred Dillow. Interment in Holly Memorial Gardens, Charlottesville. on January 20, 2006.⁵

     Calvin Ray Clyburn was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor Road, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^5,2 He Calvin Ray Clyburn, 80 of Beckley, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. Born July 6, 1942 in Beckley, he was the son of the late Fred and Bertha O’Neal Clyburn. Calvin was a retired coal miner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Eva Mae Walker, Robert Lee Clyburn, Harold Douglas Clyburn, Ruby Jewel Dillow. Calvin is survived by a sister, Janice Dillow of Virginia. Graveside services will be at Calfee Cemetery.⁵ He was born on July 6, 1942 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He married Karen Elizabeth McGrady on April 8, 1966 at Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ Calvin Ray Clyburn and Karen Elizabeth McGrady were divorced before June, 1976.⁷ Calvin Ray Clyburn died on September 25, 2022 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 80.⁵

     James Walter Dillow was born on August 19, 1934 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.² He married Janice Marie Clyburn, daughter of Fred H. Clyburn and Bertha Ann O'Neal, on March 4, 1966 at MacArthur, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2