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- [S1232] 1940 U.S. Census, West Virginia, Fayette, Fayetteville, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 3, Enumeration District No. 10-25, Sheet No. 6B.
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- [S1237] Obituary of Mabel P. ABSHIRE.
Mabel P. Abshire
MT. HOPE - Mrs. Mabel Perry Abshire, 86, died Sunday, Jan. 14, at 11:55 p.m., in a Hilltop care center following a long illness.
Born May 23, 1903, at Mt. Hope, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Doshia White Perry.
Mrs. Abshire was a former employee of the Kroger Company, member of the Mt. Hope Christian Church and the Winola Chapter No. 59 Order of the Easter Star at Mt. Hope.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Abshire in 1944; a son, Ashby Abshire in 1979; seven brothers and four sisters.
Survivors include two sons, Charles J. (Jim) Abshire of Uniontown, Ohio and Lewis R. (Tommy) Abshire of Pontiac [sic], Md; two daughters, Muriel Deal and Hazel Kent, both of Mt. Hope; a sister, Sally Davis of Athens, Ga.; 12 grand-children and 11 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel in Mt. Hope with the Rev. Larry E. Hatfield officiating. Burial will be in the High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill.
Friends may call Wednesday from noon until time of the services.
Any donations of sympathy may be made to the Mt. Hope Christian Church or the Mt. Hope Library.
- [S1245] Obituary of Hazel Irene KENT, (Name: Register-Herald; Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA; Date: 24 Jul 2013;).
HAZEL IRENE ABSHIRE KENT
Hazel Irene "Cissie" Abshire Kent, 89, of Beckley, formerly of Mount Hope, died at her home on Monday, July 22, 2013.
Born October 26, 1923, at Mount Hope, she was the daughter of the late George A. and Mabel Perry Abshire.
She married Norman Bon-Durant Kent on November 15, 1958 in Petersburg, Virginia.
Hazel was a retired employee of the Fayette County Board of Education as a custodian at Mount Hope Elementary School. She was a member of the Mount Hope Christian Church and the Winolia Chapter No. 59, Order of the Eastern Star, Mount Hope.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Muriel Deal and two brothers, Ashby Abshire and Lewis “Tommy” Abshire.
Survivors include her son, Stephen B. Kent and his wife, Michele; two grandsons, Stephen J. Kent and Logan Kent; one brother, Charles “Jim” Abshire; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Nancy Martin, Della Cole and John Creed.
Graveside rites will be 2 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2013, at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity with Minister Dennis Kinzer officiating. Burial will follow.
Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Mount Hope.
- [S124] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935 - 2014.
Name: Hazel I Kent
Social Security Number: 236-22-6372
Birth Date: 26 Oct 1923
Issue year: Before 1951
Issue State: West Virginia
Death Date: 22 Jul 2013
- [S999] 1930 U.S. Census, West Virginia, Fayette, Mount Hope, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 10-7, Supervisor's District No. 9, Sheet No. 2B.
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- [S1025] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971.
Name: Geo A Abshire
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1896
Age: 23
Spouse's Name: Mabel Perry
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 16
Marriage Date: 15 Jul 1919
Marriage Place: MT Hope, Fayette, West Virginia
Father's Name: Bub
Mother's Name: Jennie
Spouse Father's Name: Charlie
Spouse Mother's Name: Dostie
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