Hello lists & listers, I am mailing this to 4 seperate Rootsweb Lists. Which involves many descending lines, somewhere. Talk about open windows staring one in the face. dah.... I am going to type out a copy of this obituary I just discovered, but have had for many years. (stupid John, stupid, stupid) Mary West Mrs. Mary Ethel West, 65 died Friday afternoon at the family residence in Williamsburg. The funeral service will be conducted at 3:30pm Sunday at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel, Williamsburg, by the Rev. Thomas Edwards. Burial will be in the Highland Cemetery by the Croley Funeral Home. The active pallbearers will be Harold West, Lincoln Patrick, Joe Patrick, John Skinner, Walter Mathes, Garrett Teague Jr., Ray Gant and Richard Kessinger. The honorary bearers will be members of Venus Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, of which Mary West is a Past Worthy Matron. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Richard Hajny, Seattle Wash; Mrs. Kenneth Teague, Williamsburg; Mrs. William R. Perkins, North Little Rock, Ark;. Three sons; Edward B. West, Atlanta, Georgia; Patrick West Jr., Williamsburg; Ervin West, Pheonix, Ariz. 10 Grandchildren, two brothers; Lewis Stines, Brookside KY; George Stines, New Richmond, IN. Three sisters; Mrs. Anna (Mae) Sherman, Detroit MI; Mrs. Lewis (Hattie)Blankenship; and Mrs. Hazel Sullivan of Woodbine KY. The body will remain at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 this evening. NOW, My name is John Green. I live in Michigan. My parents are/were John Green & Margaret Louise Sherman Mrs. Anna (Stines) Sherman was my Grandmother md Lewis D. Scheremann Does anyone make a connection here? Other names in my downline are: Homer, Stillings, Stines, Perkins, Boyd, Douglas, Baird, Hatfield....I think <grin>