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Memories

Update Information on the Classes of 1936 and 1945

Union High School Class of 1936

 

Robert Anderson Beamer                               b.  27 Jan 1918                        d.  09 Dec 2005

m.  Kathryn Causey

 

William Franklin Bobbitt, Sr.                          b.  22 Jul 1937             d.  24 May 2010

m.  Joyce Altizer                     1956 @ Logan

 

Grace Grey Bostic                                          b.  23 Sep 1915                       d.  02 Feb 2002

m.  Paul D. Bigg                    5Nov1941@MecklenburgNC

 

James Harold Campbell                                  b.  25 Oct 1916                       d.  18 Mar 1982

m.  Elda Mae Eyre                  07 Jun 1941@ Coopersburg

 

Winona Essie Carter                                        b.  23 May 1918                      d.  14 Oct 2008

m.  Lester James Haynes

 

Gladys Lee Davis                                           b.  02 Feb 1919                       d.  18 Jun 2002

m.  Earl R Clemons                 31 Jul 1937@Covington

 

Carlos Cliffton Duncan                                  b.  15 May 1918                      d.  31 Mar 2008

m.  Mary Katherine King

 

Hazel Margaret Ellison                                   b.  23 Jun 1919                        d.  28 Dec 2012

m.  Ralph William Mann         30 Jan 1943

 

Marshall Johnson Honaker                              b.  06 Feb 1914                       d.  20 Jan 1982

m.  Mary Edith Taylor 03 Feb 1940

 

Sybil Louise Linton                                        b.  30 May 1919                      d.  25 Dec 2013

m.  Freddie Ball                      1943@McDowell

 

Jessie Marie Martin                                         b.  18 Aug 1917                      d.____________________

m.  Emory Maxwell DeBusk  08 Jun 1957@Urbanna,VA

***Attended UHS for her Freshman/Sophomore years;

graduated from Warren County High School in Front Royal, VA

 

Della Woodzie McNeil                                   b.  21 Apr 1915                       d.  24 Feb 2005

m.  Virgil Dixon                      20 Nov 1939

 

Anna Margaret Mohler                                   b.  06 Sep 1916                       d.  29 Mar 2002

m.  Malcolm James Allen        1936@Greenbrier

 

Gethel Mae Pritt                                             b.  11 Feb 1919                       d.  14 Jun 1992

m.  Thomas Ray VanStavern

 

Anna Lee Riner                                               b.  14 Feb 1919                       d.  01 Nov 2010

m.  Lorah Otha Fox                09 Aug 1938

 

Hazel Pauline Sexton                                      b.  17 Jul 1917             d.  08 Jan 2010

m.  Elwyn Wade Lynch          20 Jul 1942@Pearisburg

 

Marshall Shires                                                b.  04 Jan 1918                        d.  31 Jul 1988

m.  Hallie Leona Robinson     1946

 

Dennis Loma Sibold                                       b.  08 May 1919                      d.  08 Nov 2010

m.  Sarah Elizabeth Robertson   1940@Monroe

 

 

Dorothy Ann Sibold                                       b.  18 Apr 1920                       d.  12 Feb 2013

m.  Robert Nevitt Allen          1942@Monroe

 

 

Fred Lewis Taylor                                           b.  08 Oct 1918                       d.  15 Dec 2019

m.  Pauline Elizabeth Honaker 10 Oct1942@Rossville GA

 

 

Thomas Ray VanStavern                                 b.  08 Oct 1916                       d.  21 May 1993

m.  Gethel Mae Pritt

 

Phelena Pearl Whittaker                                  b.  15 Aug 1915                      d.  10 Jan 2000

m.  Oley Kirk

 

Emma Jean Williams                                       b.  15 Apr 1918                       d.  03 Apr 1940

m.  unmarried

 

Kathryn Belle Wiseman                                  b.  22 Jan 1918                        d.  29 Dec 2006

m.  David Emanuel Smith       1959@Pocahontas

 

Juanita Marie Woodson                                  b.  09 Apr 1918                       d.  01 Mar 1995

m.  Harold Brace Arbaugh      1937

 

 

Researched by Doris Ann Taylor

February 6, 2020

 

 

Union High School Class of 1945

 

Resource:  Monroe County Board of Education List of  Graduates

Typed for Union High School Alumni Reunion

 

 

Henry Atkins – deceased                            b.  05 Dec 1927   d.  25 Feb 1969

 

Virginia Atkins (Emma Virginia Hill)         b. 12 Sep 1926    d.  11 Feb 2011

 

Asa Beamer – deceased                               b.  04 Apr 1927   d.  15 Oct 2002

 

Mary Moore Beamer (McNeil) – deceased  b.  25 Oct 1925   d.  18 Jul 2008

 

Geraldine Boggs (Hambrick) – deceased     b. 01 Feb 1926    d.  22 Nov 1981

 

Maybelle Crosier (Neal) – deceased             b.  21 Sep 1926   d.  22 Nov 2012

 

Harold Brown – deceased                              b.  27 Apr 1928   d.  21 May 2006

 

Robert Caldwell – deceased                          b. 12 Oct 1927    d.  13 Aug 2017

 

Louise C. Cook (Johns)  – deceased                    b.  31 Jan 1928   d.  16 Feb 1996

 

Irene Noble (Karnes) – deceased                        b.  20 Aug 1926  d.  05 Jan 2009

 

Robert Maxwell Peters -                                        b. 24 Aug 1927

recent residence at Naples, FL

 

John Peters – deceased                                          b.  11 Nov 1927 d. 11 Apr 2005

 

Hallie Sibold (Pomphrey) – deceased                   b.  21 Dec 1921  d.  31 Mar 2004

 

Phyllis Meade (Hylton) – deceased                       b.  04 Jul 1926   d.  06 Feb 2013

 

Mary M. O’Neill (Pascall) – deceased     b.  12 Jun 1927   d.  verified in sister’s obituary

 

Elwood Fisher – deceased (Dewey Elwood)         b.  19 Apr 1928  d. 01 Nov 2015

 

Wilda Weikle (Mann)                                             b.  14 Dec 1925 d.  23 Mar 2019

recent residence at Ronceverte with her daughter, Margaret

 

 

Additions from Class of 1944-45 List

 

Jack Smith                                                             b.

 

Edwin Webb – deceased                                        b.  30 Dec 1926   d.  23 Jun 2006

 

Dorothy Wiley (Scott)  – deceased                        b.  12 Jan 1926   d.  30 Dec 2010

 

Bennie Scott – deceased                                         b.  06 Jun 1927  d.  12 Jan 2002

 

Milton Humphreys – deceased                               b.  09 Aug 1922  d.  22 Jul 1996

 

 

 

Haskell Campbell – deceased  (William Haskell) b. 13 May 1926  d.  20 Apr 2005

 

Opal Chew ( Scott)                                        b.  26 Jan 1926

lives at The Brier, Ronceverte

 

Lucindy Deskins (Baxter)- deceased              b.  10 Apr 1927  d. 04 Dec 2017

 

Eloise Deskins (Hashagen)                             b.  13 Aug 1928

recent residence at Glen Burnie, Maryland

 

Jack Fleshman – deceased                               b.  01 Oct 1927   d.  11 Aug 1981

 

Marjorie Glover (Wickline)                              b.  16 Dec 1927

lives at Union

 

Jo Jean Helms – deceased                                  b.  01 Jan 27       d.  12 Dec 2015

 

Marvin Hoke – deceased                                    b.  15 Feb 1927  d.  24 Apr 1987

 

Vernon Kittle – deceased  (Russell Vernon)       b.  13 Mar 1927  d.  14 Jan 2010