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John Franklin Deem (1928-2018) —
also known as J. Frank Deem —
of Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va.; St. Marys, Pleasants
County, W.Va.; Vienna, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born in Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va., March
20, 1928.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; oil and gas
producer; real estate
business; automobile
dealer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1955-64, 1989-90; member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1965-76, 1979-82, 1995-;
defeated, 1976, 1982, 1986; delegate to Republican National
Convention from West Virginia, 1984.
Methodist;
later Presbyterian. Member, Alpha
Sigma Phi; Farm
Bureau; American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Elks.
Died, in Camden Clark Memorial Hospital,
Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., October
10, 2018 (age 90 years, 204
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Herbert Warder Dent (b. 1880) —
also known as Herbert W. Dent —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va., April
16, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in West
Virginia for the 19th Judicial Circuit, 1932-44.
Presbyterian. Member, Kappa
Alpha Order; Delta
Chi; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Marmaduke Herbert Dent (1849-1909) —
also known as Marmaduke H. Dent —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Granville, Monongalia
County, W.Va., April
18, 1849.
Democrat. Lawyer; judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1893-1904.
Presbyterian.
Died September
11, 1909 (age 60 years, 146
days).
Interment at Bluemont
Cemetery, Grafton, W.Va.
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George W. Dober (1915-1981) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., September
2, 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member
of West
Virginia state house of delegates 3rd District, 1979-80; member
of West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1980-81; appointed 1980; died
in office 1981.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Freemasons.
Died May 12,
1981 (age 65 years, 252
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George C. Dober and Lysle (Yost) Dober; married, October
22, 1941, to Macie Jane Whitehead. |
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Elmer Helsley Dodson (1918-1982) —
also known as Elmer H. Dodson —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Roane
County, W.Va., July 26,
1918.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict; candidate
for West
Virginia state attorney general, 1960; candidate for West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1962; mayor
of Charleston, W.Va., 1967-71; candidate for U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1970.
Presbyterian. Member, Lions.
Died in October, 1982
(age 64
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Raymond Dodson and Nell Dodson. |
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Boyd Dotson (b. 1907) —
of Webster Springs, Webster
County, W.Va.
Born in Nicholas
County, W.Va., September
15, 1907.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; chair of
Webster County Republican Party, 1940-46; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Webster County, 1943-44;
candidate for West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1946.
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Sigma Kappa; Freemasons;
Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James J. Dotson and Ledona (O'Dell) Dotson; married, November
27, 1932, to Edna Frame. |
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David B. Ealy (b. 1888) —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Born in Schellsburg, Bedford
County, Pa., August
14, 1888.
Republican. Physician;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Marshall
County Coroner, 1919-37; member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1939-42; candidate for Governor of
West Virginia, 1940.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Taylor F. Ealy and Mary (Ramsey) Ealy; married, June 12,
1913, to Lennis Irwin. |
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Donald Heston Eaton (1923-2000) —
also known as Donald H. Eaton —
of Oakmont, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Lost Creek, Harrison
County, W.Va., September
29, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; automobile
dealer; mayor
of Oakmont, Pa., 1978-2000; died in office 2000.
Presbyterian.
Died in Oakmont, Allegheny
County, Pa., September
4, 2000 (age 76 years, 341
days).
Interment at Oakmont-Verona Cemetery, Oakmont, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of John Bernard Eaton and Georgia Alice (Heston) Eaton; married to
Lois Nicholas. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Thomas C. Edgar (1915-1972) —
of Hillsboro, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.
Born in Hillsboro, Pocahontas
County, W.Va., April
18, 1915.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; farmer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1961-72 (Pocahontas County
1961-64, 4th District 1965-72); died in office 1972.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in 1972
(age about
57 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Levi Arthur Edwards (b. 1884) —
also known as L. A. Edwards —
of St. Albans, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Mason
County, W.Va., July 16,
1884.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1925-26.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles S. Edwards and Jennet A. (Roush) Edwards; married, November
28, 1912, to Carrie C. White. |
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Cuyler E. Ewing (b. 1908) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., June 13,
1908.
Republican. Purchasing
agent; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1939-42; mayor
of Wheeling, W.Va., 1979-81.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of I. E. Ewing and Minnie E. (Zuver) Ewing; married, September
19, 1936, to Hazel M. Borck. |
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Paul Douglas Farr (b. 1910) —
also known as P. Douglas Farr —
of West Union, Doddridge
County, W.Va.
Born in Standard, Kanawha
County, W.Va., October
31, 1910.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Doddridge County, 1941-44,
1949-50; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; circuit judge
in West Virginia for the 3rd Judicial Circuit, 1969.
Presbyterian. Member, Kappa
Alpha Order; Phi
Alpha Delta; American
Legion; American Bar
Association; National Rifle
Association; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Arthur G. Farr and Daisy (Carlin) Farr. |
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Edward James Flaccus (b. 1904) —
also known as Eddie Flaccus —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., January
13, 1904.
Republican. Engaged in service
station, tire
and trucking
business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1943-50.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward C. Flaccus and Mary C. (Schuler) Flaccus; married, June 14,
1927, to Eleanor McFeely. |
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Aretas Brooks Fleming (1839-1923) —
of Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Harrison
County, Va. (now W.Va.), October
15, 1839.
Democrat. Circuit judge in West Virginia, 1878; Governor of
West Virginia, 1890-93.
Presbyterian.
Died in Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va., October
13, 1923 (age 83 years, 363
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Fairmont, W.Va.
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Gordon Pressley Fought (1877-1964) —
also known as Gordon P. Fought —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Newark, Wirt
County, W.Va., June 27,
1877.
Democrat. Automobile
dealer; druggist; newspaper
publisher; insurance
and real
estate business; mayor
of Wheeling, W.Va., 1932-35; city
manager of Wheeling, West Virginia, 1932-35; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945-49; candidate for
Presidential Elector for West Virginia.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose.
Died in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., August
5, 1964 (age 87 years, 39
days).
Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Harrisville, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Paschal Fought and Mary Jane (Foutty) Fought; married to Grace
Musgrave. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Fred Lee Fox (1876-1952) —
also known as Fred L. Fox —
of Sutton, Braxton
County, W.Va.
Born in Braxton
County, W.Va., October
24, 1876.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state senate 10th District, 1913-20; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1924-36; chair of
Braxton County Democratic Party, 1929; judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1937-52; died in office
1952.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died August
8, 1952 (age 75 years, 289
days).
Interment at Sutton
Cemetery, Sutton, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Camden Fox and Caroline (McMorrow) Fox; married to Annie Lee
Frame. |
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John Richard Frazier (b. 1945) —
also known as John R. Frazier —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., August
2, 1945.
Lawyer;
circuit judge in West Virginia, 1981-2006; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates; defeated, 1974 (Republican,
19th District); elected 2010.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Vietnam
Veterans of America.
Still living as of 2010.
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Monte R. Geralds (1934-2014) —
of Madison Heights, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., September
10, 1934.
Democrat. Mayor
of Madison Heights, Mich., 1969-72; resigned 1972; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 66th District, 1975-78; defeated
in primary, 1968, 1970, 1972; removed 1978; defeated in primary, 1978.
Presbyterian.
Died April
23, 2014 (age 79 years, 225
days).
Burial location unknown.
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D. P. Given (b. 1917) —
also known as "Sheriff" —
of Webster Springs, Webster
County, W.Va.
Born in Upperglade, Webster
County, W.Va., May 6,
1917.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; contractor;
real
estate business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Webster County, 1959-66,
1971-72; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1972.
Presbyterian. Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Moose.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Martin Van Buren Godbey (b. 1879) —
also known as Martin V. Godbey —
of Boone
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Raleigh
County, W.Va., December
19, 1879.
Republican. Physician;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Boone County, 1909-10;
member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1915-18, 1921-22; served in
the U.S. Army during World War I; superintendent, McKendree Hospital;
director, Mountain State Hospital.
Presbyterian. Member, American Medical
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: Martin
Van Buren |
| | | Relatives: Son of Alexander C. Godbey
and Elizabeth C. Godbey; married, November
16, 1905, to Florrie Smoot. |
| | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1917 |
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Henry N. Gorrell (b. 1893) —
of Berkeley Springs, Morgan
County, W.Va.
Born in Darlington, Harford
County, Md., November
1, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; merchant;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Morgan County, 1941-42.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis;
American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Albert N. Gorrell and Sallie (Whiteford) Gorrell; married, September
25, 1924, to Virginia E. Johnson. |
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Earl Brumfield Hager (1909-2011) —
also known as Earl B. Hager —
of Logan, Logan
County, W.Va.
Born in Gill, Lincoln
County, W.Va., April
10, 1909.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; school teacher
and principal; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1953-54,
1955-72; appointed 1955.
Presbyterian; later Church
of Christ. Member, Redmen;
American
Legion.
Died in Logan
County, W.Va., December
19, 2011 (age 102 years,
253 days).
Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, W.Va.
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William Michael Hall (b. 1948) —
also known as Mike Hall —
of Hurricane, Putnam
County, W.Va.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., November
3, 1948.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1995-2006; delegate to
Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 2004,
2012;
member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 2007-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives:
Married to Vicki Sue Steele. |
| | | Image source: West Virginia
Legislature |
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J. C. Hansbarger (b. 1908) —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Peterstown, Monroe
County, W.Va., August
17, 1908.
Democrat. Accountant;
postmaster;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1939-48.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Echols Hansbarger and Julia (Clark) Hansbarger; married, March
22, 1930, to Thelma Pilkenton. |
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Thomas J. Hawse (b. 1911) —
of Moorefield, Hardy
County, W.Va.
Born in Rock Oak, Hardy
County, W.Va., July 27,
1911.
Democrat. Grocer; farmer; Hardy
County Sheriff; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1963-64, 1967-74 (Hardy County
1963-64, 3rd District 1967-74).
Presbyterian. Member, Moose; Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas J. Hawse III (b. 1945) —
of Moorefield, Hardy
County, W.Va.
Born in Petersburg, Grant
County, W.Va., February
17, 1945.
Democrat. Farmer; banker;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 35th District, 1985-88; member
of West
Virginia state senate 16th District, 1989-92.
Presbyterian. Member, Lions; Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Moose;
National
Rifle Association.
Still living as of 1992.
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James H. Heinze (b. 1914) —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., September
4, 1914.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; insurance
executive; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 45th District, 1967-72; defeated
in primary, 1972.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Tau Delta; Navy
League.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jack L. Hellems (b. 1930) —
of Hinton, Summers
County, W.Va.
Born in Hinton, Summers
County, W.Va., August
31, 1930.
Democrat. Merchant;
bank
director; member of West
Virginia state senate 10th District, 1975-76; appointed 1975.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Izaak
Walton League.
Still living as of 1976.
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Relatives: Son
of Earl Leonard Hellems and Mary E. (Wallace) Hellems; married, July 26,
1957, to Glenda E. Hamm. |
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Richard Herron (b. 1927) —
of Pughtown, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Born May 24,
1927.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hancock County; elected
1952; defeated, 1954.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Moose; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Member of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's 1947-48 expedition to the
South Pole.
Still living as of 1954.
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Robert Franklin Hickman (1906-1987) —
also known as Robert F. Hickman —
of Elizabeth, Wirt
County, W.Va.
Born in Elizabeth, Wirt
County, W.Va., August
24, 1906.
Republican. School
teacher; newspaper
publisher; candidate for West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1936; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wirt County, 1939-42.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Alpha
Tau Omega.
Died in 1987
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Knights
of Pythias Cemetery, Elizabeth, W.Va.
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Dual Lee Hill (1911-2007) —
also known as Dual L. Hill —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Princeton, Mercer
County, W.Va., May 11,
1911.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; postmaster at
Princeton,
W.Va., 1964-72 (acting, 1964).
Presbyterian. Member, Elks.
Died in Princeton, Mercer
County, W.Va., August
26, 2007 (age 96 years, 107
days).
Interment at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, W.Va.
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Lolita Hilliard (1908-1997) —
also known as Lolita Ruth Collett; Mrs. M. E.
Hilliard —
of Front Royal, Warren
County, Va.; Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.; St. Peters, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in West Virginia, September
15, 1908.
Democrat. Nurse; chair of
Tucker County Democratic Party, 1949-62.
Female.
Presbyterian. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Died, in Claywest House nursing
home, St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo., May 29,
1997 (age 88 years, 256
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Parsons Cemetery, Parsons, W.Va.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Maurie Jay Collett and Hazel (Ferguson) Collett; married
1926 to
Milliard Earl Hilliard. |
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Charles Edward Hodges (1892-1968) —
also known as Charles E. Hodges —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., September
27, 1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; newspaperman;
member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1931-38; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1935-38.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., May 1,
1968 (age 75 years, 217
days).
Interment somewhere
in Charleston, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Edward Hodges and Mary Amelia (Hayes) Hodges; married, April 3,
1926, to Florence Kirkland Conant. |
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Gory Hogg (1873-1963) —
of Harvey, Fayette
County, W.Va.; Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va., June 29,
1873.
Democrat. Physician;
president, Greenbrier Valley Bank;
director, New River Banking and
Trust Co.; director, Scotia Coal &
Coke Co.; director, South Side Coal
Co.; member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1915-18; member of Democratic
National Committee from West Virginia, 1936-40.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Phi
Sigma Kappa.
Died in March, 1963
(age 89
years, 0 days).
Entombed at Rosewood
Cemetery, Lewisburg, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Harden Hogg and Elizabeth (McGuffin) Hogg; married, September
9, 1903, to Caroline James Butterfield. |
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Robert Kelvin Holliday (b. 1933) —
also known as Robert K. Holliday; Bob
Holliday —
of Oak Hill, Fayette
County, W.Va.; Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Born in Logan, Logan
County, W.Va., February
11, 1933.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; television
producer; author;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County; elected
1962, 1964, 1966; member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1969-72, 1981-94; resigned
1972, 1994; defeated, 1996.
Presbyterian. Member, Pi
Sigma Alpha; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Still living as of 2003.
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Homer Adams Holt (1898-1975) —
also known as Homer A. Holt —
of Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Born in Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., March 1,
1898.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Fayette County Democratic Party, 1929; West
Virginia state attorney general, 1933-37; Governor of
West Virginia, 1937-41.
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., January
16, 1975 (age 76 years, 321
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph White Holt (1825-1898) —
of New Castle, Craig
County, Va.; Hamlin, Lincoln
County, W.Va.
Born in Campbell
County, Va., December
6, 1825.
Lawyer;
Craig
County Commonwealth Attorney; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Lincoln County, 1881-84.
Presbyterian.
Died in Hamlin, Lincoln
County, W.Va., January
21, 1898 (age 72 years, 46
days).
Interment at Fairview Memory Gardens, Hamlin, W.Va.
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Benjamin R. Honecker (1919-2003) —
also known as Ben R. Honecker —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., December
4, 1919.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1951-52;
municipal judge in West Virginia, 1956-61; member of West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1981-82; appointed 1981;
defeated, 1982.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Jesters;
Shriners;
Phi
Alpha Delta; American
Legion.
Died May 14,
2003 (age 83 years, 161
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ben S. Honecker and Gertrude (Colmar) Honecker; married, June 15,
1952, to Ruth Foster. |
| | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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John D. Hopper (b. 1923) —
of Camp Hill, Cumberland
County, Pa.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., January
9, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; insurance
business; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 31st District, 1977-92.
Presbyterian.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ellis S. Hopper and Adra (Dunfer) Hopper; married to Ann
Bowman. |
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Chester R. Hubbard (1905-1984) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., December
4, 1905.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1951-54,
1957-58, 1961-62; member of West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1963-74; defeated, 1954,
1958; resigned 1974; director, Ohio Valley General Hospital.
Presbyterian. Member, Sigma
Nu; Phi
Alpha Delta; Sons of
the American Revolution; Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
American
Legion; Fraternal
Order of Police.
Died in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., May 18,
1984 (age 78 years, 166
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Paul S. Hudgins (b. 1909) —
of Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va., July 30,
1909.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County; elected
1948.
Presbyterian. Member, Kiwanis;
Kappa
Alpha Order; Phi
Alpha Delta; American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Reserve
Officers Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank E. Hudgins and Aurelia (Hoover) Hudgins; married, December
26, 1936, to Helen Cooke. |
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Tracy W. Hylton (b. 1922) —
of Mullens, Wyoming
County, W.Va.; Daniels, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in Crab Orchard, Raleigh
County, W.Va., July 4,
1922.
Mine
operator; hotel
owner; member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1965-72, 1987-90; defeated
(Republican), 1972.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose;
Elks; American
Legion.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Arthur M. Hylton and Grace (Snuffer) Hylton; married, December
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William N. Jasper Jr. (b. 1906) —
also known as Bill Jasper —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Sun, Fayette
County, W.Va., October
13, 1906.
Democrat. Farmer; clothing
merchant; member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1955-64; chair of
Greenbrier County Democratic Party, 1954-55.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Moose; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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William Nicholas Jasper (1867-1939) —
also known as William N. Jasper —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in England,
August
10, 1867.
Democrat. Banker;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County,
1937-38; appointed 1937; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1937; member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1939; died in office 1939.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died April
26, 1939 (age 71 years, 259
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Rumer Jeffrey (b. 1889) —
also known as Frank R. Jeffrey —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., October
22, 1889.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; private secretary to U.S. Sen. Wesley
L. Jones; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1921-25.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Delta
Sigma Rho; Sigma
Phi Epsilon; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Jesters;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas P. Jeffrey and Sarah (Crossfield) Jeffrey; married, November
13, 1919, to Ray Rose. |
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Evan H. Jenkins (b. 1960) —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., September
12, 1960.
Democrat. Lawyer; college
instructor; association
executive; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1995-2000; member of West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 2003-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives: Son
of John E. Jenkins, Jr. and Dorothy C. Jenkins; married to Elizabeth
Weiler. |
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Legislature |
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William Scott John (b. 1878) —
also known as William S. John —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Born in Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va., January
10, 1878.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County, 1917-20.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Roy W. Jolliffe (1895-1961) —
of Cameron, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Born in Wetzel
County, W.Va., May 15,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; hardware
dealer; Marshall
County Sheriff; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1959-60.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight.
Died in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., September
10, 1961 (age 66 years, 118
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Elmus Jolliffe and Easter Belle (Simmons)
Jolliffe. |
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Brereton Chandler Jones (b. 1939) —
also known as Brereton C. Jones; Brerry
Jones —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.; Woodford
County, Ky.
Born in Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio, June 27,
1939.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1965-68; Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1987-91; Governor of
Kentucky, 1991-95.
Episcopalian
or Presbyterian. Member, Delta
Sigma Pi; Omicron
Delta Kappa; Beta
Theta Pi.
Still living as of 2014.
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