Hi, Does anyone out there have a map of the city of Hamlin??? Or do you know where I can get one??? Thanks. Jane Hoholski

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HI All, I would like to thank everyone that has forwarded the obit that I requested. Now can someone tell me where Harvey's Creek Cemetery is??? Thank you. Jane (Spurlock) Hoholski

Jane, You might find this interesting. ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/lincoln/cemetery/cem0021.txt Judi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane" <sweetladyj@adelphia.net> To: <WVLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [WVLINCOL] request for obit > HI All, > > I would like to thank everyone that has forwarded the obit that I > requested. Now can someone tell me where Harvey's Creek Cemetery is??? > Thank you. > Jane (Spurlock) Hoholski > > > > > > ==== WVLINCOL Mailing List ==== > Learn the history of your name at The Name Center > http://www.TheNameCenter.com > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237

Hi, I just received word that the father of one of my old boyfriends passed away. I would like to know if someone in the Hamlin area could email his obit. His name is Leslie Ashworth. Would really appreciate it. Thanks. Jane (Spurlock) Hoholski Lorain, OH

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Would like to know if anyone has posted listings of Spry Cemetery at West Hamlin, down Dry Branch Road? Have been told that my ggrandfather and ggrandmother are buried there. They are: William Spry b. 9/1864 d. ?? Druzilla (Lucas) Spry b.4.1867 d. ?? I know that the Harts High School has been posting various cemeteries in Lincoln Co. and Harts Creek area. Do they know of this cemetery? Any info is greatly appreciated. Gail

In a message dated 5/4/2004 12:08:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, Jhart@sc.rr.com writes: > To those researchers who have family buried at the Perdue Cemetery at > Griffithsville, Lincoln Co., WV. > Linda Grass Smith, my sister, has cleaned the cemetery. The work took > several days to do because the cemetery was covered with Yucca plants. Our > brother, Wayne, and our sister, Sue, helped Linda with the initial clearing of the > cemetery. Our ggrandmother, Fannie Sansom, is buried there. > > > do you have a list of those buried there? Thanks for writing, Sandy in Florida I will gladly exchange family history if you will do the same. Please do not send jokes, virus warnings, chain letters or attachments.

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I would appreciate any info on Malinda Smith d/o Shade Smith and Mary Workman. Born 3/1/1892 (Twin) Died: 6/15/1968, Ferrellsburg, Lincoln Co., WV. Thank you in advance Gail

Vermal Eplin 1928-2004 Vermal Cline Eplin, 76, of 123 Carriage Lane Estates, died at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2004, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Solon, Baker & Telford Funeral Home. The Rev. Danny Henry will officiate. Songs will include �In The Garden� and �Amazing Grace.� Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Full military rites will include honor guard, firing squad, taps and flag folding by Streator Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1492 and Streator Leslie G. Woods American Legion Post #217. Pallbearers will be nephew, Jim Eplin; and Matt Carby, Kenny Depoister, Dale Long, Don Long Jr. and Clifford Vance. Honorary pallbearers will be grandchildren, Alyssa Dominic; Aaron, Jessica, Joshua, Shannon, Stefan, Tyler and David Eplin II; Noah Mackjust, Cort Runyon, Heather Wargo and Wyatt Zadkovich; and great-granddaughter, Ella Wargo. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Solon, Baker & Telford Funeral Home. Born Jan. 2, 1928 in Kitchen, W. Va., he was the son of Daniel Freeman and Mollie Bawn (Elkins) Eplin. He married Lois Dean Janney on March 11, 1950. She survives. Also surviving are sons, Daniel (Sue) Eplin, David (Nancy) Eplin and Delbert (Carey) Eplin, all of Streator; a daughter, Mary (Mrs. Doug) Mackjust of Streator; 12 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and brothers, Freeman Clyde Eplin of Peoria and Roger (Julie) Eplin of Acworth, Ga. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Linney Coffey and Mary Rose Flowers; a brother, Charles Eplin; a granddaughter and two grandsons. A veteran of World War II, he served in the Occupation of Japan in the United States Army Air Corps Military Police. He served from 1945-49. In the military, he fought in the Golden Gloves and in 1946 in Japan, he claimed the championship. He retired from Owens-Illinois Glass in 1979 to run his own construction company. He retired in 1989. He ministered at the Church of Christ in Princeton for several years. He worked part-time at Eplin Home Improvement from 2001-04. He was a member of VFW Post 1492 and received the highest achievement award in the Dale Carnegie Course. Memorials may be directed to Bridge Street Church of Christ. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs

Could someone look up two obits for me of people who died in the 1950s in Lincoln COunty? Please? Both people were buried in the Lincoln Memorial Garden Cemetery in Hamlin. If you can help me please email me privately for the names. Thanks Will be happy to do some lookups on Ancestry.com in exchange for this or I have several Kanawha County books will check for you. Thanks pat

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Midkiff, WInters, Peyton, Bills, Brumfield, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZCC.2ACE/1047.2.1 Message Board Post: I believe the Slone Cemetery is close to Guyan Valley High School. Not sure of the name. Thank you.

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This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Estep, Farmer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZCC.2ACE/1198 Message Board Post: I'm looking for information on a Susan Estep, who I believe was born in Lincoln County around July 1879. She later lived in Kanawha County and married John Henry Farmer on Aug 10 1897 in Charleston. The marriage registry is what says she was born in Lincoln. I know nothing about her, such as her parents, or when and where she died. Her name could also possibly have been Susanna. I am their great-great-grandson. If anyone recognizes either of these names, please write to me and help. Thank you.

HI, I am also searching for a copy of this book. Jane

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Hi All, Just learned from my mother that Pat Adkins (PJAFLA)'s father passed away. Her parents are real good friends with my aunt and uncle. I thought we should send out prayers her way. Jane http://wvgazette.com/section/Obituaries/#Basil_Winston_Richardson_31835 Basil Winston Richardson HAMLIN - Basil Winston Richardson, 87, of Hamlin died March 30, 2004, in Lincoln Continuous Care Center, Hamlin. He was born Oct. 15, 1916, at Middle Creek, a son of the late Scott and Martha Nida Richardson. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Sucy. He was a retired automobile salesman and a member of Griffithsville Church of Christ and Griffithsville Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Eloise Richardson; a daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Ralph Adkins of Riverview, Fla.; a grandson and his wife, Jeff and Amy Adkins; a granddaughter, and her husband, Paula and Scott Simmons; a great-grandson, Adon Simmons; a brother and his wife, Arthur and Loretta Richardson of Hurricane; two sisters, Kathleen Barnes of Huntington, Maxine Yeager of Huntersville, N.C.; and many nieces and nephews. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 2, at Handley Funeral Home, Hamlin, with David Templeton and Tom Racer officiating. Burial will be in Powell Cemetery, Hamlin. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.