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     Pansy Jane Argabright was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^4,3 Her Social Security Number was 233-46-6136.⁵ She was born on April 11, 1926 at Hilltop, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^5,1,4,3 As of September 5, 1953,her married name was Shumake.¹ She married Robert Talmadge/Tallmadge Shumake, son of Trent Mosley Shumake and Nettie Belle Elmore, on September 5, 1953 at Pax Branch, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Pansy Jane Argabright died on July 8, 1995 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 69.^5,4,3 She HILLTOP — Mrs. Pansy Jane Shumake, 69, died Saturday, July 8, 1995, in a Charleston hospital, following a short illness. Born April ll, 1926, at Hilltop, she was the daughter of the late Daniel V. Argabright and Eliza Jane Cregar Argabright Bailey. Mrs. Shumake was a retired postal worker in Akron, Ohio, and a former employee of Kroger’s. She was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple, Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert T. “Mickey” Shumake on Jan. 20, 1994; four brothers, Ulysses A. Argabright, Lonnie Argabright, Leslie Argabright and Dace Argabright and a sister, Lilly Kessler. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Jerry (Katrina Diane Shumake) of Hilltop; four grandchildren, Joshua J. Wiolland, Brittaney K. Wiolland and Scott J. Van-Dress, all of Akron, Ohio, and Fariby Jane Smither of Hilltop; four step-grandchildren, Tina Yates, Terri Smither and Brian Smither, all of Gainesville, Fla. and Pamela Smither of Mount Hope; two step-great-grandchildren; four brothers, Golden Argabright of Barberton, Ohio, Daniel Argabright of Grove City, Ohio, Charlie Argabright of Summersville and Willie Argabright of Wilcox, Pa. and two sisters, Allie Ramsey of Charlton Heights and Mary Ferre of Akron. Services will be ll a.m. Tuesday at the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Hill, with Rev. Jarrold Lanham officiating. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. on July 9, 1995.³

     Ruth Leona Price was born circa 1919 at Parker, Ashe Co., North Carolina.¹ As of May 15, 1948,her married name was Shumake.¹ She married Trent Elmore Shumake, son of Trent Mosley Shumake and Nettie Belle Elmore, on May 15, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.¹

     Edward Ferdinand Burton was buried at Riverview Cemetery, 1401 South Randolph Street, Richmond, Virginia.^4,5 He was born on August 4, 1920 at Richmond, Virginia.^3,4,5 He married Ruby Pauline Lyon on April 24, 1943 at Richmond, Virginia.³ Edward Ferdinand Burton died on November 18, 1953 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 33.^4,5

     Warren Benton Burton was buried at Mildenhall Cemetery, Mildenhall, England.⁴ His Social Security Number was 229-12-0744.⁵ He married Muriel E. Unknown.⁴ Warren Benton Burton was born on March 25, 1922 at Richmond, Virginia.^5,3,4 He died on November 10, 1986 at London, England, at age 64.^5,4

     Her Social Security Number was 223-18-7121.² Ruby Pauline Lyon was buried at Riverview Cemetery, 1401 South Randolph Street, Richmond, Virginia.⁴ She was born on July 20, 1920 at Newport News, Virginia.^4,2,3 As of April 24, 1943,her married name was Burton.¹ She married Edward Ferdinand Burton, son of Robert Edward Burton and Lena V. Elmore, on April 24, 1943 at Richmond, Virginia.¹ Ruby Pauline Lyon died on December 12, 1996 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 76.^4,2,5

     Muriel E. Unknown was buried at Mildenhall Cemetery, Mildenhall, England.¹ Her married name was Burton.¹ She married Warren Benton Burton, son of Robert Edward Burton and Lena V. Elmore.¹ Muriel E. Unknown was born on December 18, 1925.¹ She died on September 12, 1997 at age 71.¹

     Her married name was Putt.³ Lilly Mae "Lillie" Garibaldi was buried at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.³ She married Samuel Tilden Putt.³ Lilly Mae "Lillie" Garibaldi was born on May 27, 1873 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of November 24, 1891,her married name was Elmore.¹ She married Harvey/Harry P. Elmore, son of James Elmore and Martha Elizabeth Crawford, on November 24, 1891 at Rockbridge Co., Virginia.¹ Lilly Mae "Lillie" Garibaldi died on June 23, 1950 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 77.³

     Lena Belle Persinger was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.² She Mrs. Lena Belle Persinger Elmore, age 93, of Covington, died Sunday, September 6, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family who had taken care of her. She was the wife of the late Arthur Clarence Elmore to whom she was married for fifty-five years. Mrs. Elmore was born February 6, 1927 in Alleghany County, the daughter of the late John Ira Persinger and Clara Jane Persinger. She was a longtime and active member of Cliffdale Christian Church. Lena loved being outdoors especially working in her flower beds and garden and going fishing. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family leaving lasting memories for them especially her daughter, Linda, who considered her “her best friend”. Mrs. Elmore is survived by a two daughters, Doris E. Fatzinger and husband, Don and Linda E. Simmons and husband, Harry; a daughter-in-law, Ginger Elmore; eight grandchildren; a number of great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; a brother, Charles Persinger of Covington; a sister, Hazel Fuller of Hiwass; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Elmore was preceded in death by a son, Arthur (Buck) Elmore. A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 9, 2020, from the chapel of Loving Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond Christian officiating. Interment will follow in Alleghany Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Timmy Elmore, Bobby Curtis, Tony Smith, Dean Fuller, Chris Fatzinger and Jeff Keifer. Honorary pallbearers will be Jared Anderson and Faith Weirich.² She was born on February 6, 1927 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of December 22, 1944,her married name was Elmore.¹ She married Arthur Clarence Elmore, son of Ira Phillip Elmore and Minnie Eunice Persinger, on December 22, 1944 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^1,2 Lena Belle Persinger died on September 6, 2020 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 93.²