Local Newspaper Obituary Index 1945-1949
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Location
Adkins, Delia
Date(s) Notice Appeared
Headline / Note
Reel
October 9, 1946
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Adkins, Douglas Avondale
(child of Harlan L.)
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Adkins, Douglas Avondale
(child of Harlan L.)
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Adkins, Ellen
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
Adkins, James
December 31, 1947
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Adkins, James
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Adkins, James
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Adkins, Lewis
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Adkins, Lewis
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Adkins, Lula
March 1, 1946
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch
Adkins, Richard
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Adkins, Richard
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Adkins, Richard
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
DEATH CLAIMS THREE MEN IN LATE 70'S p.1
Wayne Co. News
Adkins, Scott
January 2, 1948
Akers, Oliver Lee (Rev.)
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Albright, John B.
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
August 29, 1945
MRS. THORNBURG'S FATHER DIES AT 87 p.7
Dispatch
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Allen, Drury Addison
SEE: HALL, DRURY
Allen, W.E. (Mrs.)
WV
Alley, Emma Anderson, Christopher Columbus Angelo, Kelley
OH
(child of Mike)
Arnold, John
IL
Arrowood, Laura Ward
April 29, 1946
Wayne Co. News
Arthur, Eva Mae
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Arthur, Eva Mae
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
Artrip, Noah
September 11, 1949
DEATHS Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch
Artrip, Noah
September 12, 1949
DEATHS p.14
Dispatch
Atkins, Virginia Evelyn *
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Atkinson, Virginia Evelyn
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Atkinson, Virginia Evelyn
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
September 11, 1949
DEATHS Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch
Back, Dean C. Baker, Anna Kapp Baker, Mary E.
* Photo Included
OH
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Baker, Mary E.
Date(s) Notice Appeared
April 27, 1946
Baker, Mary E.
IL
April 27, 1946
Headline / Note OBITUARY p.8
Reel Advertiser
MRS. MARY BAKER DEAD p.8
Dispatch
Baker, Mary E.
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Baker, Russell
April 26, 1946
CARD OF THANKS p.10
Dispatch
Baker, Russell
April 27, 1946
CARD OF THANKS p.6
Advertiser
Baker, Russell
April 27, 1946
CARD OF THANKS p.8
Dispatch
September 11, 1949
FLOYD GRAND JURY FAILS TO ACT IN BALDRIDGE CASE Sect. 3 p.9
Dispatch
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
December 31, 1947
MINE MISHAPS TAKE 4 LIVES p.12
Dispatch
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Baldridge, Muriel
KY
Ball, Lena Bannelge, Wayne H.
WV
Barnett, C.B. (Mrs.)
August 29, 1945
Barnett, James G. "Jim Boy"
September 12, 1949
JIM BARNETT DIES; FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER p.1
Dispatch
Barnett, James G. "Jim Boy"
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Bartels, Henry L.
March 4, 1946
BARTELS RITES TO BE TUESDAY p.12
Dispatch
Bartels, Henry L.
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Baum, Louise W.
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Baum, Louise W.
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
January 2, 1948
ROBERT BEASLEY DIES AT HINTON p.5
Dispatch
Beasley, Robert
WV
Beckley, Dora York
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Bellomy, Edward, Jr.
OH
March 2, 1946
FALL OFF SCAFFOLD KILLS PAINTER, 20 p.2
Bellomy, Edward, Jr.
OH
March 8, 1946
EDWARD BELLOMY JR. FATALLY INJURED WORKING IN OHIO p.1
Berga, Frank
OH
September 13, 1949
Berkeley, Charles Samuel
WV
Berkeley, Charles Samuel
WV
Bingham, Larry A. Blackwood, J. Leslie
WV
Wayne Co. News Dispatch Wayne Co News
TWO MURDERS AT MARIETTA LINKED TOGETHER p.1
Dispatch
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Booth, Millard D.
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Booth, Millard D.
March 4, 1946
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Booth, Millard D.
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
MRS. BOOTON IS DEAD AT 59 p.4
Dispatch
Booth, Millard D.
March 8, 1946
Booton, Anna L. (Mrs. Golden B.)
WV
May 2, 1947
Boseley, Florence E.
VA
April 26, 1946
ACCIDENT IS FATAL p.6
Dispatch
Brammer, Eph
OH
April 21, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
BROWER MEMORIAL TODAY p.8
Dispatch
Brower, Jack
(1st Lt.)
(MIA 5/12/1944) (Dead 11/10/1945)
November 23, 1945
Brown, Anderville
(Rev.)
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Brown, Anderville
(Rev.)
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Brown, Anderville
(Rev.)
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
* Photo Included
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Full Name of Deceased
Brown, Betty
Location
(child of Clara)
Brown, Clara Brown, Samuel N.
Date(s) Notice Appeared
Headline / Note
March 1, 1946
MOTHER, CHILD FOUND FATALLY SHOT IN HOME p.4
Dispatch
March 1, 1946
MOTHER, CHILD FOUND FATALLY SHOT IN HOME p.4
Dispatch
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
September 14, 1949
Bryant, Alma
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Bryant, Alma
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Bryant, Alma
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Bryant, Alma
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Bunn, Ina Davis
Reel
Advertiser Dispatch Advertiser Dispatch Wayne Co. News
(Died 12/26/1947)
January 2, 1948
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. BUNN HELD SUNDAY AT WAYNE p.1
(child of Fred)
August 29, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Burge, Eddie Viola
Burke, Charles Russell
September 11, 1949
13-YEAR-OLD GIRL ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS BROTHER p.1
Dispatch
Burke, Charles Russell
September 12, 1949
SHOOTING VICTIM'S BODY TAKEN HOME p.14
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
KIWANIS MEMORIAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO p.8
Dispatch Dispatch
Burnette, Virgil, Sr.
December 1, 1945
Burney, Raymond W.
December 31, 1947
Burtis, Frank Warner
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Burtis, Frank Warner
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
BURTON MOVED TO DEATH HOUSE p.12
Dispatch
GEORGE BUSICK, C&O VET, DIES p.17
Dispatch
JOHN BUTZ, BANKER, DIES IN GALLIPOLIS p.3
Dispatch Dispatch
Burton, Paul
December 31, 1947
Busick, George L.
September 14, 1949
Butz, John C.
OH
March 5, 1946
Caldwell, Rosetta
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Caldwell, Rosetta
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Carr, Alva
March 6, 1946
ALVA CARR DIES p.3
Dispatch
Carter, Tabitha Ann
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Carter, Tabitha Ann
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Carver, Samuel
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
Carver, Samuel
October 11, 1946
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
December 1, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Castle, Dexter D.
October 20, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Chaffee, John W.
December 31, 1947
KIWANIS MEMORIAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO p.8
Dispatch
Cassady, Eugene
(child of Brady)
Advertiser
Chapman, Charles Marion
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Chapman, Charles Marion
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Chapman, Iola May
September 12, 1949
DEATHS p.14
Dispatch
Chapman, Iola May
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Chapman, Iola May
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Childers, Frank
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Childers, Frank
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Chapman, Sharon Rose
* Photo Included
(child of Elmo)
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Childers, Frank
Date(s) Notice Appeared
November 28, 1945
Headline / Note
Reel
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch Advertiser
Christian, Hester Perdue
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Christian, Hester Perdue
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Christian, Hester Perdue
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Advertiser
Dispatch
Christy, Susan
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
Christy, Susan
October 11, 1946
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Clark, Rose Belle
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Clark, Rose Belle
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Cobb, John Louis
November 23, 1945
J.L. COBB DIES OF PNEUMONIA p.8
Dispatch Dispatch
Cole, Harvey
WV
April 27, 1946
HARVEY COLE DEAD p.8
Cole, Harvey
WV
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Cole, Harvey
WV
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Advertiser
Cook, John L.
September 12, 1949
DEATHS p.14
Dispatch
Cook, John L.
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Cook, Mary Susan
September 14, 1949
BRIEFS: BECKLEY p.4
Dispatch
Cook, William Cassius
January 2, 1948
W.C. COOK DEAD AT 65 p. 1 & 5
Dispatch
Cook, William Cassius *
January 2, 1948
EDUCATOR DIES p.5
Dispatch
Cooper, Marvin Nyle
February 18, 1948
TRAIN KILLS 2 EAST OF CITY p.12
Dispatch
Cooper, Marvin Nyle
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Cremeans, John F.
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Cummins, Ettie McCombs
January 2, 1948
DEATH INTERRUPTS GIFT DELIVERIES p.1
Curnutte, John T.
November 26, 1945
Daniels, Cora Isner Daniels, Perry Eugene
(child of Perry)
WV
January 2, 1948
KY
March 4, 1946
Wayne Co. News
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
CHILD HIT BY CAR INJURED SERIOUSLY p.12
Dispatch
Davidson, A.H. (Mrs.)
September 13, 1945
DAVIDSON RITES SET FOR FRIDAY p.5
Dispatch
Davidson, A.H. (Mrs.)
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
April 21, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
April 20, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
MARTIN DAVIS RITES SET FOR MONDAY Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
REV. DICKERSON IS DEAD AT 95 p.2
Dispatch
December 1, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Davis, Elmer B. Davis, Lenora
OH
Davis, Martin Lindsey
September 11, 1949
DePietro, Dorothy
April 20, 1949
Dickerson, Lawrence B. (Rev.)
October 20, 1945
Dillon, Lilly Dale Dillon, Lucille Scaggs
OH
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Dillon, Lucille Scaggs
OH
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
January 1, 1948
MRS. H.S. DIXON SUCCUMBS AT 96 Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
August 30, 1945
PAUL DOBER DIES AT 80 p. 1 & 2
Dispatch
Dixon, Margie L. Dober, Paul * Photo Included
(Mrs. Hardin S.)
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
(child of E.H.)
Date(s) Notice Appeared
Headline / Note
Reel
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
October 20, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
Eary, Charles E.
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Eary, Charles E.
November 28, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Edwards, Casper (Mrs.)
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Edwards, Casper (Mrs.)
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Doerries, John David Doss, James Albert
Drenner, Elizabeth Darnall Eanes, Columbus
AZ
Elkins, Josephine
February 19, 1948
Ely, Della Kirtley
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
April 20, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
Estep, Ann
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Estep, Ann
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
ACCIDENTS p.22
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Erwin, Bobby Gene
(child of Cornelius Hammond)
Estep, Wendell
WV
Estes, James W.
April 21, 1949 November 27-28, 1945
Exum, Frank B.
March 4, 1946
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Exum, Frank B.
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Exum, Frank Rogers
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Fannin, Ronald Guy
(child of Guy)
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Fannin, Ronald Guy
(child of Guy)
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Fannin, Ronald Guy
(child of Guy)
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
Farrar, John J. (Mrs.)
August 29, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Farrar, John J. (Mrs.)
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Ferguson, John S.
December 31, 1947
Ferguson, John S.
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Ferguson, John S.
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Fisher, Alfred Alonzo
November 28, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Fisher, Alfred Alonzo
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Fisher, Alfred Alonzo *
November 27, 1945
FISHER RITES ON THURSDAY p.2
Dispatch
PASSENGER IS KILLED p.5
Dispatch
March 1, 1946
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch
Fizer, Elvie Duke
December 31, 1947
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Fizer, Elvie Duke
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Fitzgerald, Denzil
WV
Fitzpatrick, Joseph B.
Fleming, Betty Jacobs Fortner, Frank Fox, Emma * Photo Included
KY
April 26, 1946
September 12, 1949 May 3, 1946 November 27, 1945
HOTELKEEPER DIES p.5
Dispatch
FRANK FORTNER TAKES OWN LIFE p.1
Wayne Co News
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Fox, Emma
Date(s) Notice Appeared
December 1, 1945
Francis, Oscar
OH
Franklin, W.R. (Dr.)
September 13, 1949 August 30, 1945
Headline / Note
Reel
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
TWO MURDERS AT MARIETTA LINKED TOGETHER p.1
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
BRIEFS: CANTON p.4
Dispatch
Freeman, Lizzie May
December 31, 1947
Freeman, Willard
September 14, 1949
Freeman, William
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Freeman, William
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Freeman, William
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
Fudge, Millard Raymond
OH
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Fudge, Millard Raymond
OH
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Fugate, Ellen
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Fulks, Junius J.
October 9, 1946
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Fulks, Junius J.
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
December 31, 1947
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Fuller, Virgil
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Fuller, Virgil
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Fulks, Wilbur
OH
Fuller, Ora C.
Garlic, Electa
OH
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Gay, Floyd S.
FL
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Gentry, Charles H.
OH
January 2, 1948
BURNS ARE FATAL p.5
Dispatch
Gerkins, George (Mrs.)
MD
March 1, 1946
DR. GOCKE'S SISTER DIES p.2
Dispatch
Gibson, John R.
March 4, 1946
J.R. GIBSON IS DEAD AT 80 p.1&2
Dispatch
Gibson, John R.
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
September 13, 1949
GALLIPOLIS MAN DIES IN KENTUCKY p.7
Dispatch
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Gibson, Noah Gibson, Paul Eugene
KY (child of Paul)
Gothard, Lawrence O.
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Gothard, Lawrence O.
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Gothard, Lawrence O.
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
August 30, 1945
DIES UNDER BOX CAR p.8
Dispatch
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEAD MAN DRIVES p.1
Dispatch
Grabill, Fred
OH
Greenhill, Clinton Eugene
(child of Milton)
Gruberman, Louis (Dr.)
OH
September 13, 1949
Hale, Sarah
March 1, 1946
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch
Hale, Sarah
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Hale, Sarah
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
November 28, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
September 13, 1949
CYCLIST HURT IN CRASH DIES p.1
Dispatch
Hall, Drury Addison Hall, Henry Ernest * Photo Included
SEE: ALLEN, DRURY
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Hall, Henry Ernest
Date(s) Notice Appeared
Headline / Note
Reel
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
ACCIDENTS: CHARLESTON p.14
Dispatch
Harbert, Robert
WV
September 12, 1949
Hardy, Nellie Dena
OH
December 1, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
December 31, 1947
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
Harless, Betty Ann
(child of Thomas)
Harper, Alice H. Harrison, Barbara June
(child of Johnny)
Harrison, Charles Otis Harshbarger, Fanniel L. Harvery, Oscar (Mrs.) Harvey, Agnes Lewis
September 14, 1949
MISS HARVEY, RETIRED CHIEF LIBRARIAN DIES p. 1 & 19
Dispatch
Harvey, Agnes Lewis *
September 14, 1949
FORMER LIBRARIAN DIES p.19
Dispatch
BODY OF MISSING BECKLEY MAN FOUND p.1
Dispatch
MRS. HASELIP, 82, DIES AT LOVELAND p.2
Dispatch
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
MURDER TRIAL WILL OPEN SEPTEMBER 21 p.14
Dispatch
Harvey, William E.
WV
September 11, 1949
Haselip, Alice
OH
March 1, 1946
Hash, Robert Hatfield, Rena Hawkins, J.P. (Mrs.)
WV
May 2, 1947
Haynes, Grant
KY
September 12, 1949
Heaberlin, John Buckles
November 9, 1948
Henderson, Anna Mae Henderson, Mary Henderson, May
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch Advertiser
Hensley, James M.
(child of James W.)
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Hensley, James M.
(child of James W.)
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Hensley, James M.
(child of James W.)
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Hensley, James M.
(child of James W.)
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
Henson, Thelma
OH
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Henson, Thelma
OH
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Herrenkohl, Isaac
February 18, 1948
TRAIN KILLS 2 EAST OF CITY p.12
Dispatch
Herrenkohl, Isaac
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
MINER FATALLY HURT p.5
Dispatch
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
SECOND VICTIM OF CRASH DIES Sect. 2 p.2
Dispatch
MAN GIVES SELF UP FOR SLAYING 50 YEARS AGO Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Hetzer, Ellsworth L. Hicks, Daniel
WV
Hicks, Daniel Clyde
(child of Homer)
Hiett, Herman W. Hightower, Carl
(Died 1896)
Hixenbaugh, Charles Clifford Hodges, Florence Isabel * Photo Included
March 4, 1946 November 26, 1945
WV
January 1, 1948
KY
March 3, 1946
WV
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Date(s) Notice Appeared
Headline / Note
Reel
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Holley, Elza
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Holley, Elza
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
Hodges, Florence Isabel
Holley, William P.
April 29, 1946
Howard, Lillian
WV
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Howard, Lillian
WV
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
Howell, Margaret J.
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Hudson, George W.
March 4, 1946
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Hudson, George W.
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
Huff, Clyde E.
September 14, 1949
Hufford, Elmer
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Hufford, Elmer
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
Humphreys, Daisy Dean
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Humphreys, Daisy Dean
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
WHITESBURG, KY Sect. 2 p.2
Dispatch
JEFF HUNTER, 82, DIES IN COLORADO p.2
Dispatch
DR. HUNTER DIES p.1
Dispatch
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch Dispatch
Humphries, Leon E.
September 14, 1949
Hunsucker, Arch C.
KY
January 1, 1948
Hunter, Jeff E.
CO
March 2, 1946
Hunter, Jones Ross (Dr.)
WV
January 1, 1948
Huxham, Howard W.
April 29, 1946
Hyldahl, Leroy L.
October 9, 1946
Hyldahl, Leroy L.
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Jeffers, W.H.
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Jeffers, W.H.
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Jeffers, W.H.
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Jeffers, W.H.
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Jeffers, W.H.
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Irby, Elza (Mrs.)
WV
Irby, Fannie
January 2, 1948
Jeffers, Larry Keith
Jenkins, Jacob
(child of David)
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Jenkins, Jacob
(child of David)
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
Advertiser Dispatch Advertiser
Johnson, James A.
WV
May 2, 1947
VETERAN STATE EDITOR SUCCUMBS p.4
Dispatch
Johnson, Joe
WV
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
August 29, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Johnson, Randolph "Dock"
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Johnson, Randolph "Dock"
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Johnson, Lawrence E. "Pete"
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Jones, John H. Jones, Raymond
WV
Jordan, Lewis O.
Date(s) Notice Appeared
KY
Reel
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
MAN ENDS LIFE WITH RAZON BLADE p.3
Dispatch
3 CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER p.7
Dispatch
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
March 6, 1946
Justice, Henry
Headline / Note
September 13, 1949
Kelley, Lucille
October 9, 1946
Kelley, Lucille
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
Kendrick, Lonnie
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Kendrick, Lonnie
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Kidd, Ernest
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch Dispatch
Killgore, Anna Columbia King, John Edward
October 9, 1946
Kingery, Bert
April 27, 1946
2 FATALLY HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENTS p.1
Kingery, Bert
April 27, 1946
TRAFFIC FATALITY ARREST IS MADE p.1 & 8
Kingery, Bert
April 28, 1946
KINGERY RITES SET FOR MONDAY MORNING p.12
Dispatch
Kingery, Bert
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Kingery, Bert
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Kingery, Bert
April 29, 1946
WAIVES TO COURT IN FATAL MISHAP p.2
Dispatch
Advertiser
Advertiser
Knight, Alonza
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Knight, Alonzo
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEATH INQUEST SCHEDULED Sect. 4 p.5
Dispatch
Koish, George
WV
September 11, 1949
Krempa, Walter
OH
March 4, 1946
TWO DIE OF BURNS p.3
Dispatch
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
MRS. LAIDLEY DIES p.3
Dispatch
Laidley, Mary Fontaine
(Mrs. George S.)
Laidley, Mary Fontaine
(Mrs. George S.)
WV
Lake, Laura Lee
March 4, 1946 January 2, 1948
Lambert, George
OH
Lambert, George A.
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
April 28, 1946
Lambert, Linda
(child of Paul)
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Lambert, Linda
(child of Paul)
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Lemming, John
August 30, 1945
Lesage, I.R. (Dr.)
WV
May 1, 1947
LESAGE RITES TO BE FRIDAY p.9
Dispatch
Lesage, I.R. (Dr.)
WV
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch Dispatch
Lett, Elza, Jr.
IL
April 26, 1946
42 OR MORE DEAD, 125 INJURED IN RAIL COLLISION NEAR CHICAGO p.1...
Lett, Elza, Jr.
IL
April 26, 1946
CAUSE OF TRAIN WRECK FATAL TO 44 REMAINS MYSTERY p.1 & 14
Lett, Elza, Jr.
April 26, 1946
LIST OF DEAD, INJURED IN NAPIERVILLE WRECK p.4
Lett, Elza, Jr.
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
LETT KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION p.1
Wayne Co News
Lett, Elza, Jr. * Photo Included
IL
May 3, 1946
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Levene, Leo A. Lewis, Betty Ann
Location
Date(s) Notice Appeared
KY
September 13, 1949
(child of J.H.)
April 21, 1949
Lewis, Charles Edward, Jr.
September 11, 1949
Reel
KENTUCKY MAN DIES IN TOURIST CABIN p.18
Dispatch
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
LEWIS RITES TO BE HELD TODAY Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch
April 29, 1946
IN MEMORIAM p.12
April 26, 1946
CHARLESTON LAWYER DIES p.11
Dispatch
Long, Annabell
April 26, 1946
DEATHS p.10
Dispatch
Long, Annabell
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Advertiser
DEATH CLAIMS THREE MEN IN LATE 70'S p.1
Wayne Co. News
Lewis, Clyde
(Died 1941)
Headline / Note
Lilly, David Green, Jr.
Lowe, Charley, Sr.
MD
(Died 12/24/1947)
January 2, 1948
Lucas, Lewis H.
April 21, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
DR. LYNCH, CIRCUIT RIDER, DIES IN WEST p.7
Dispatch
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch Dispatch
Lucas, Robert N.
WV
May 2, 1947
Lynch, Franklin Napoleon (Dr.)
CO
August 30, 1945
Mabry, Juan, Jr.
Advertiser
November 23, 1945
Mann, John C.
April 26, 1946
DEATHS p.10
Mann, John C.
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Mann, John C.
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Mann, John C.
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Mann, John C.
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
OVERSEAS VETERAN SLAIN BY MOTHER p.10
Dispatch
HARRISON GETS LIFE SENTENCE p.1
Dispatch
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch Dispatch
Marsh, James
OH (Died 8/17/1947)
Martin, Eugene Lewis
March 2, 1946 January 1, 1948
Advertiser Dispatch Advertiser
Martin, Margaret
December 31, 1947
Martin, Margaret
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Martin, Margaret
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
Mathis, Leonard (Pvt.)
(Died 8/30/44)
France
November 9, 1948
MRS. MATTHEWS DEAD p.12
Dispatch
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
McClellan, Bessie
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
McClellan, Bessie
October 11, 1946
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Matthews, G.A. (Mrs.)
VA
McCallister, John H. McCallister, Laird Lee
(child of Eva Jones)
March 4, 1946
McClellan, Roxanna
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
McClelland, Roxanna
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
McClelland, Roxanna
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
(child of Jack K.)
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
McClure,
McClure, C.W.
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
McClure, C.W.
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
McDonald, Nora Frances McDowell, Homer M. * Photo Included
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Date(s) Notice Appeared
Headline / Note
Reel
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
November 23, 1945
T.H. M'ENERY DIES AT IRONTON AT 62 p.8
Dispatch
McFann, Edward
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
McFann, Edward
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
ACCIDENT VICTIM'S FUNERAL THURSDAY p.19
Dispatch
M'KINLEY BODYGUARD DIES p.7
Dispatch
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
McDowell, Homer M.
March 6, 1946
McEnerny, T.H.
OH
McGinnis, B.F. "Mollie"
November 9, 1948
McKee, Cora
April 20, 1949
McMann, Edward
November 28, 1945
McNeely, Floyd
September 14, 1949
McQuern, James N.
OH
Meadows, Harold Lee
(child of Harold)
January 1, 1948 November 26, 1945
Meers, Charles Vincent
OH
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Meers, Charles Vincent
OH
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
INQUIRY CONTINUES IN DEATH OF METZ p.13
Dispatch
SECOND TRIAL FOR HARLAN CHIEF IS NEAR Sect. 3 p.8
Dispatch
BOY IN STOLEN CAR DIES FLEEING POLICE p.2
Dispatch
HAZARD MERCHANT DIES OF GUN WOUND p.18
Dispatch
FARMER CRUSHED TO DEATH p.1
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
MAN DIES IN LEAP FROM OHIO BRIDGE p.4
Dispatch Dispatch
Merchant, Joseph U.
September 13, 1945
Metz, Howard Wesley
FL
October 9, 1946
Middleton, Bryan
KY
September 11, 1949
Milam, William Edward "Billy"
WV
April 29, 1946
Milby, Charles
KY
September 13, 1949
Miller, Charles E.
OH
January 2, 1948
Miller, John E., Jr.
December 1, 1945
Miller, W.D.
WV
March 5, 1946
Mills, John L.
September 13, 1949
DEATHS p.13
Mills, John L.
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Milum, Chester A. (Sgt.)
(Died 9/11/44)
France
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch Wayne Co. News
Mitchell, William Franklin
WV
April 26, 1946
DEATHS p.10
Mitchell, William Franklin
WV
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Mitchell, William Franklin
WV
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Mitchell, William Franklin
WV
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Advertiser
Molter, Henry
OH
December 31, 1947
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
December 1, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
Moore, James A. Moore, James A. "Shorty" Moore, Mary
OH
April 20-21, 1949
Dispatch Advertiser Dispatch
Moreland, Leonia
November 23, 1945
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Mossman, M.E.
December 31, 1947
KIWANIS MEMORIAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO p.8
Dispatch
REV. MOYER DIES WHILE AT CHURCH p.14
Dispatch Dispatch
Moyer, Earl Barton (Rev.)
WV
September 12, 1949
Mullett, Mary Ann
(child of Jornal)
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Mullett, Mary Ann
(child of Jornal)
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
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Full Name of Deceased
Mutters, S.B.
Location
Date(s) Notice Appeared
KY
September 13, 1949
Neese, George Dewey Nessif, Mike
Headline / Note
Reel
RETIRED MOREHEAD BUSINESSMAN DIES p.15
Dispatch
November 28, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
October 20, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
MRS. W.R. NIEMAN DIES IN CALIFORNIA p.2
Dispatch
Nieman, W.R. (Mrs.) (Formerly Mrs. Joseph Newman)
March 1, 1946
Norris, Ruth Virginia
April 26, 1946
DEATHS p.10
Dispatch
Norris, Ruth Virginia
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Advertiser
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
MINE MISHAPS TAKE 4 LIVES p.12
Dispatch
Null, Charles E.
October 9, 1946
Null, Charles E.
October 10, 1946
O'Dell, John Wesley
WV
Osburn, Lindsey (Mr.)
December 31, 1947 November 9, 1948
Park, Sammuel Russell
April 21, 1949
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
FUNERAL TODAY FOR S.R. PARK p.22
Dispatch
BODY FOUND IN RIVER NOT MISSING TEACHER p.12
Dispatch
Patterson, Bessie C.
OH
March 4, 1936
Pemberton, Wm. A.
OH
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
October 20, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Perdue, Mary Perkins, Thelma Frances Persun, Henry (Mrs.)
WV
May 1, 1947
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
Persun, Henry (Mrs.)
WV
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
Peterson, Margeret
OH
January 1, 1948
MAN SLAYS WIFE, SLASHES HIMSELF Sect. 2 p.7
Dispatch Dispatch
Petrie, Elza Bernard
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Petrie, Elza Bernard
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Petrie, Elza Bernard
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Pickens, Myra Muriel
April 20, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
Pickens, Myra Muriel
April 21, 1949
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
Advertiser
Pifer, Mattie Jane
March 1, 1946
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch
Pifer, Mattie Jane
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
R.H. PIGGOT DIES Sect. 2 p.7
Dispatch Dispatch
Piggot, R.H.
WV
January 1, 1948
Prater, Pearl Mae
April 27, 1946
2 FATALLY HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENTS p.1
Prater, Pearl Mae
April 27, 1946
TRAFFIC FATALITY ARREST IS MADE p.1 & 8
Prater, Pearl Mae
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Prater, Pearl Mae
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Prater, Pearl Mae
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Preston, George
March 1, 1946
Price, Doris Virginia
WV
January 1, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
Queen, Billy Scott
January 2, 1948
CARD OF THANKS p.4
August 29, 1945
DEATHS p.7
* Photo Included
Dispatch
Wayne Co News
March 8, 1946
WV
Advertiser
SECOND VICTIM OF CRASH DIES Sect. 2 p.2
Price, Mary Virginia
Racer, Ella
Advertiser
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Full Name of Deceased
Rader, Blanche Delores (child of Charles O.)
Location
WV
Ramsey, Belle
Date(s) Notice Appeared
May 1, 1947 February 18, 1948
Headline / Note
Reel
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch Dispatch
Ramsey, Harvey L.
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Ramsey, Harvey L.
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
March 4, 1946
TWO DIE OF BURNS p.3
Dispatch
Reason, Edna
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Reason, Edna
March 4, 1946
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
KIWANIS MEMORIAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO p.8
Dispatch
Randall, Helen
OH
Reasor, Henry C.
December 31, 1947
Reynolds, Eliza D.
OH
January 1, 1948
MRS. REYNOLDS IS DEAD IN OHIO AT 95 Sect. 2 p.1
Dispatch
Reynolds, Eliza D.
OH
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Rife, Oscar Jennings *
March 6, 1946
RITES THURSDAY FOR O.J. RIFE p.3
Dispatch
Rife, Oscar Jennings *
March 8, 1946
O.J. RIFE, FORMER WAYNE NEWS HEAD, SUCCUMBS TUESDAY p.1
Wayne Co News
Rigney, Susan
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Rigney, Susan
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch Dispatch
Rigsby, William V.
KY
April 26, 1946
3 DIE IN CRASH SOUTH OF ASHLAND p.1
Rigsby, William V.
KY
April 26, 1946
THREE FATALLY HURT IN CRASH p.16
Advertiser
October 20, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
Roberts, George A. Robertson, Dianna Lynn
(child of Howard)
Robertson, Sadie
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Robertson, Sadie
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch Dispatch
Roe, Herbert R.
KY
April 26, 1946
3 DIE IN CRASH SOUTH OF ASHLAND p.1
Roe, Herbert R.
KY
April 26, 1946
THREE FATALLY HURT IN CRASH p.16
Roe, Ruby Louise
KY
April 26, 1946
3 DIE IN CRASH SOUTH OF ASHLAND p.1
Roe, Ruby Louise
KY
April 26, 1946
THREE FATALLY HURT IN CRASH p.16
Advertiser
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Rogers, Cecilia Joan
December 31, 1947
Advertiser Dispatch
Ronk, Edward
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Ronk, Edward
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
Ross, William Ezra
November 23, 1945
Rowe, Rebecca
January 2, 1948
WILLIAM ROSS, MINISTER, DIES p.8
Dispatch
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
Rowsey, Stella
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Rowsey, Stella
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Runyon, J.W.
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Runyon, J.W. *
November 27, 1945
FUNERAL TODAY p.2
Salmons, T.A.
(Died 12/22/1947)
Sammons, Jarrett Roscoe Sanns, Harry B., Sr. * Photo Included
(WWI)
AZ
Dispatch
January 2, 1948
DEATH CLAIMS THREE MEN IN LATE 70'S p.1
Wayne Co. News
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Scott, Allen O. (Mrs.)
Date(s) Notice Appeared
September 11, 1949
Scott, Cecil R.H.
WV
March 4, 1946
Scott, Verne
WV
January 2, 1948
Shafer, William
October 20, 1945 (child of Dorothy)
Headline / Note
Reel
DEATHS Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch
CECIL R.H. SCOTT DEAD p.3
Dispatch
VERNE SCOTT DIES p.3
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
CHILD DIES OF BURNS p.7
Dispatch
WV
March 1, 1946
Shriver, Charles
OH
September 13, 1949
BRIEFS: CAMBRIDGE p.3
Dispatch
Shriver, Howard
OH
September 13, 1949
BRIEFS: CAMBRIDGE p.3
Dispatch Dispatch
Shirley, James Leslie
Sias, Herbert R.
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Sias, Herbert R. *
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Sias, Herbert Ralph
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
December 31, 1947
BURTON MOVED TO DEATH HOUSE p.12
Dispatch
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Simpson, Willard
(Died 7/29/1946)
Advertiser
Smallridge, Carl Clinton
WV
December 31, 1947
Smallridge, Carl Clinton
WV
January 1, 1948
DEATHS Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Smallridge, Carl Clinton
WV
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch Dispatch
Smallridge, Emma
April 26, 1946
DEATHS p.10
Smallridge, Emma
April 26, 1946
OBITUARY p.16
Smallridge, Emma
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Smallridge, Emma
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Advertiser
Advertiser Dispatch
Smeltzer, Ewell
February 18, 1948
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Smeltzer, Ewell
February 19, 1948
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Smith, Cora Fry
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
Smith, Emory
WV
December 31, 1947
MINE MISHAPS TAKE 4 LIVES p.12
Dispatch
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Smith, W.R. "Cap"
March 6, 1946
Smythers, Clifford
September 12, 1949
DEATHS p.14
Dispatch
Smythers, Clifford *
September 11, 1949
DEATHS Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch
Snider, Sarah B.
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Snider, Sarah B.
November 28, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Snider, Sarah B.
November 29, 1945
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
August 30, 1945
J.B. SONGER, C&O ENGINEER, IS DEAD p.5
Dispatch
Sorrell, Raymond Hugh
October 9, 1946
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Sorrell, Raymond Hugh
October 10, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
August 29, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch
Songer, Jeff B.
South,
(child of Joe)
KY
OH
Sowards, Frances L.
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Sowards, Frances L.
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Sowards, Frances L.
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Spencer, Jeff * Photo Included
OH
September 12, 1949
FORMER KENOVA MAN IS KILLED p.14
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Full Name of Deceased
Location
Spencer, Jeff
Date(s) Notice Appeared
September 14, 1949
Stackpole, G.B.
October 20, 1945
Stamper, James
KY
Stanley, Sarah
April 28, 1946 December 31, 1947
Staton, Mary Lillian Blackwood (Mrs. D.C.) Steed, Charles F.
November 9, 1948 WV
Stewart, Marion L.
May 1, 1947 November 9, 1948
Headline / Note
Reel
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
COUPLE FACE MURDER CHARGE p.11
Advertiser
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
DEATHS p.9
Dispatch
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
Stout, Bertha
March 4, 1946
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
Stout, Bertha
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
MINER FATALLY HURT p.6
Dispatch
MRS. SWAN DIES IN PENNSYLVANIA p.2
Dispatch Advertiser
Strickler, Joseph
WV
March 2, 1946
Swan, Charlotte
PA
November 27, 1945
Taylor, Clarence L. (Mrs.)
April 26, 1946
MRS. C.L. TAYLOR TAKEN BY DEATH p.16
Taylor, Clarence L. (Mrs.)
April 27, 1946
MRS. TAYLOR'S RITES SUNDAY p.8
Taylor, Clarence L. (Mrs.)
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Taylor, Clarence L. (Mrs.)
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
ROMNEY SALESMAN DIES MYSTERIOUSLY Sect. 4 p.12
Dispatch
MINE MISHAPS TAKE 4 LIVES p.12
Dispatch Dispatch
Taylor, William Henry
WV
September 11, 1949
Terlosky, Albert
WV
December 31, 1947
Thomas, Alpha Qualls (Mrs.)
April 29, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Thomas, Alpha Qualls (Mrs.)
April 29, 1946
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Thomas, John Calvin
September 11, 1949
Dispatch Advertiser
Advertiser
DEATHS Sect. 4 p.8
Dispatch Dispatch
Thomas, Okey M.
August 29, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Thomas, Okey M.
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Thompson, Wade Henry
October 9, 1946
DEATHS p.13
Dispatch
Thompson, Wanda Lee
January 2, 1948
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co. News
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Tomblin, Lindsey
August 30, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Trent, Bessie M.
March 2, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Trent, Bessie M.
March 3, 1946
DEATH NOTICES Sect. 2 p.10
Dispatch
Trent, Bessie M.
March 4, 1946
DEATHS p.12
Dispatch
DEATHS p.8
Dispatch
Thompson, Bernard M., Jr.
(child of B.M.)
Thompson, Stella Mae
Thompsons, John R.
Trippett, J.G.
November 23, 1945
Truchoveski, Leo J.
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Truchoveski, Leo J.
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Truett, Andrew, Jr.
OH
September 12, 1949
QUARREL ENDS FATALLY p.10
Dispatch
Truett, Andrew, Jr.
OH
September 13, 1949
MAN CHARGED WITH SLAYING STEPSON p.14
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Full Name of Deceased
Tulley, James V. Tuning, J.D.
(Mrs. Jefferson)
Location
Date(s) Notice Appeared
WV
September 12, 1949
OH
December 31, 1947
Vinson, Martha Jane Jarrell
November 9, 1948
Headline / Note
Reel
MAN WHO ERECTED PRISON WALL DIES p.15
Dispatch
MRS. J.D. TUNING DEAD IN COLUMBUS p.12
Dispatch
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
Walker, Dave
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
Walker, David
March 5, 1946
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Walker, David
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
Walker, Merle
March 1, 1946
KILLED WALKER TO SAVE SELF, SAYS MEADOWS p.3
Dispatch
Ward, W.H.
KY
March 3, 1946
GREENUP PUBLIHSER DIES AFTER SURGERY p.6
Dispatch
Watkins, Lucy
WV
March 1, 1946
WOMAN DIES FROM BURNS p.8
Dispatch
Waugh, Martha Sexton
KY
January 1, 1948
WAUGH RITES SET FRIDAY AT RUSH Sect. 2 p.8
Dispatch
Wellman, Ben
November 27, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Wellman, King
March 8, 1946
DEATHS p.4
Wayne Co News
May 2, 1947
DEATHS p.4
Dispatch
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
FUNERAL SATURDAY FOR T-5 WHEELER p.22
Dispatch
DEATHS p.22
Dispatch
OBITUARY NOTICES p.12
Advertiser
Wellman, Tom
WV
Wetherholt, A.L. (Mrs.) Wheeler, Paul C. (T5)
*
Belgium
White, John Chester Wilkerson, Doris Jean
April 21, 1949 April 20-21, 1949
(child of Charles H.)
April 29, 1946
Wilkerson, George W.
September 14, 1949
DEATHS p.17
Dispatch
Williams, Georgiana
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
November 9, 1948
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News
Wilson, Edward Benjamin Wilson, H.R. (Mrs.)
March 1, 1946
DEATHS p.1
Dispatch
Wilson, Lelia Jean
March 6, 1946
DEATHS p.3
Dispatch
March 1, 1946
HENRY WISE DEAD p.2
Dispatch
Wise, Henry
OH
Woodall, Christopher Columbus
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
Workman, Jiles
September 13, 1945
DEATHS p.5
Dispatch
Workman, Jiles
September 14, 1945
DEATHS p.15
Dispatch
October 20, 1945
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
November 26, 1945
DEATHS p.7
Dispatch Dispatch
Workman, Kathryn L. Wright, William Everett Wyant, Dora Maxine
OH
April 27, 1946
DEATHS p.8
Wyant, Dora Maxine
OH
April 27, 1946
OBITUARY p.8
Wyant, Dora Maxine
OH
April 28, 1946
DEATH NOTICES - MARKETS SECT. p.12
Dispatch
Wysor, J.M. (Rev.)
FL
May 1, 1947
REV. J.M. WYSOR DIES IN FLORIDA p.9
Dispatch
Yates, Calvin A.
November 9, 1948
Advertiser
DEATHS p.1
Wayne Co. News Advertiser
Yeary, Dewey
April 29, 1946
NAVY VETERAN HANGS HIMSELF IN CELL p.9
Yeary, Dewey
April 29, 1946
SAILOR ENDS LIFE IN CELL AT COUNTY JAIL p.1
Dispatch
DEATHS p.2
Dispatch
Young, Lula * Photo Included
October 20, 1945
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