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     Garland Clifford Privett Garland C. Privett, Dec 26, 1939 - Dec 30, 2020. Garland Clifford Privett, 81, of Rock View, WV, passed away peacefully at home from heart failure, surrounded by his loving family. Born December 26, 1939, at Wolf Pen, WV, he was the son of the late George Anson Privett, Sr., and the late Gay Beverly Privett. Garland was happily married to the love of his life, Sandra K. Privett, for 61 years. From the first moment he saw her at Rollins Branch in Kopperston, he always said Sandy was the most beautiful woman he had ever laid his eyes on. He was incredibly grateful that Sandy took such loving care of him in his final years, months, and days. Garland was a retired, disabled coal miner, working mostly at the Pinnacle Creek coal mine. He also worked at Pine Chevrolet and Crews Grocery Store. He loved the town of Pineville and was intensely proud of where he was born and raised. He was also an avid street rod fan and loved drag racing. In early adulthood, he was the drag racing champion of Wyoming County. In later life, he loved fixing and maintaining antique street rods, including a 1927 Ford T-bucket, a 1941 Willy's Coupe, a 1968 Camaro, a 1931 Plymouth, and a 1935 Chevrolet Sedan. Garland loved birds and watched them at his backyard feeders. He also enjoyed walking at Twin Falls State Park with his beloved wife, Sandy. He spent countless hours riding ATVs with his brother George, Jr., going to the Wagon Wheel and other beautiful places in the county. He also enjoyed guns and hunting. Garland even built a gun and enjoyed putting gun kits together. He put together two black powder percussion cap pistols from a matching set for his nephew, Tracy Jr., and made his own black powder muzzle loading rifle. Garland was a member of the Campbell's Market Championship Bowling Team in the Welch Businessmen's Bowling League. He loved to bowl and threw a wicked left-handed curve. He proudly won multiple trophies and enjoyed bowling with Sandy. After bone cancer ended his coal mining career, he became an expert cookie baker and cake maker. He also loved making candy, including chocolate covered cherries, peanut butter balls, Ritz crackers, and Oreo cookies. He was proud of his treats and loved to share them with those he cared for, at holidays or otherwise. Garland was very proud of his two grandchildren, Emma and George. He always lit up like a lightbulb when he saw them, Facetimed with them, or was able to talk with them on the phone. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Roy, Mert, and Tracy; and two sisters, Ilene Marie and Irene Privett Stump. He is survived by his wife, Sandra K. Privett; a son, Garland Michael Privett, and his girlfriend, Shelly Vigil; his former daughter-in-law, Lori Lung, their daughter, Emma, and their son, George, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; a daughter, C. Michelle Privett and her fiancé, Eric C. Bredahl, PhD, who Garland counted as a son, of Omaha, Nebraska. He is also survived by his favorite brother, George A. Privett, Jr., and his wife Sarah, of Pineville; and a sister, Dixie Short, and her husband, Larry, of Pineville. Garland treasured spending time with his nieces and nephews, especially Tracy Privett, Jr., Pete Stump, and Suzie Vanhoy, all of Pineville. The family would like to thank Tanya Bailey and the Hospice of Southern West Virginia care team who provided wonderful care and support in Garland's final time of need. The family would like to thank Pastor Doc Adkins, a long-time, dear friend of Garland's, and Sandy's pastor, Dan Lowther, for bringing the word of God to the service.³ He was born on December 26, 1939 at Pineville, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Sandra Kay Brown, daughter of Bryan William Brown and Clarice Rollins, on August 1, 1959 at Pineville, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.¹ Garland Clifford Privett died on December 30, 2020 at Rock View, Wyoming Co., West Virginia, at age 81.³

     Susan R. Castriotta was buried at Forest Dale Cemetery, 150 Forest Street, Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.^3,2 Her married name was Brown.¹ She married Mont Thomas Brown, son of Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Brown and Fannie Mae Copley.^1,2 Susan R. Castriotta was born on May 22, 1921.³ She died on December 23, 2015 at Massachusetts at age 94.² She Susan R. (Castriotta) Brown, Dec 23rd, of Malden. Beloved wife of the late Mont T. Brown. Devoted mother of the late Margaret Donahue and husband the late Joseph. Cherished sister of Joseph and the late Anna Hacker, Mary, Catherine, Lawrence, Nicholas, James, Vincent and Margaret. Proud grandmother of six and great grandmother of four and great-great grandmother of four. Interment in Forest Dale Cemetery. on December 26, 2015.²

     His Social Security Number was 032-28-8573.² Joseph James Michael Donahue was buried at Forest Dale Cemetery, 150 Forest Street, Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.⁴ He was born on June 15, 1940 at Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.² He married Margaret S. Brown, daughter of Mont Thomas Brown and Susan R. Castriotta, circa 1962.^1,3 Joseph James Michael Donahue died on August 23, 2004 at Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, at age 64.^4,2,5,3 He Joseph James Michael Donahue of Malden, a former Malden city employee, died Aug. 23 at his home. He was 64. Born in Somerville and raised in Cambridge, Mr. Donahue graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin High Schoolin 1958. He worked for 20 years for the Lamb and Ritchie Co. in Saugus. Mr. Donahue then began working for the Malden plumbing department, where he oversaw the maintenance of heating and ventilation systems at Malden High School. He retired in 2002. He leaves his wife, Margaret S. Donahue with whom he shared 42 years of marriage; three sons, Joseph J. Donahue Jr. of Derry, N.H., and Steven Donahue and Christopher Donahue, both of Malden; two sisters, Rita D'Amaral and Diane Hayes, both of Malden; one brother, William Banda of Malden; and four grandchildren. on August 29, 2004.³

     Infant Henson was buried at Mills Cemetery, Soak Creek, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born in 1951 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on March 22, 1951 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Henson, of Sophia, died at 5:45 p. m. yesterday en route to a local hospital. In addition to the parents she is survived by a brother, Gary Dean Henson, and two sisters, Carol Sue and Nancy Lou Henson, all at home. Graveside services and burial will be conducted at Mills Cemetery at Sophia. on March 23, 1951.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 224-83-8412.³ Maleah Grace Rogers was born on September 5, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 She died on July 9, 2000 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 1.^3,6,4,5 She ROGERS, MaLeah Grace, 22 months, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2000, after battling a brain tumor. Her determined yet gentile spirit touched many lives. Her family cherished every minute they had with her, and will continue to be blessed by her life. Surviving are her parents, James C. Rogers, Jr., and Allison McWhorter Rogers; a brother, Cody J. Rogers; grandparents, J. C. and Roberta Rogers, Cloverdale, M. T. "Bud" and Judy McWhorter, Roanoke; great-grandmother, Dorothy Allison, Roanoke; aunts and their spouses, Rene and Scott Ayres, Roanoke, Lynette and Gary Smith, Elliston, and Tammie and David Owen, Salem; several cousins; and her dog, Flint. on July 12, 2000.⁵