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Melba Louise SPICER

Melba Louise SPICER

Female 1917 - 2005  (87 years)


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  • Name Melba Louise SPICER
    Birth 8 Sep 1917  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female
    Occupation Gold Circle Department Stores (retired)  [1] 
    Residence Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 23 Apr 2005  Marengo, Morrow Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Burial Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Notes 
    • Among others, survived by one sister, Norma Popovich, and nine grandchildren, Marsha Simmons, David L. Gaston Jr., Michael Gaston, Susie Gaston, Barbara Dick, Robert (Bobby) Gaston, Timothy Gaston, Kodi Asman, and Eric Gaston; and by 15 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by one sister, Jean Thompson, and one brother, Kenneth LeMasters.
    Person ID I1660  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2008

    Father Orville SPICER
    Mother Susan PRATT
    Family ID F3669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Abram GASTON,   b. 4 Dec 1914, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1981 (Age 66 years)
    Marriage 29 Dec 1934  West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. David Lee GASTON,   b. 18 Dec 1935, Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1986, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    >2. Charles R. GASTON,   b. CA 1939
    >3. Living
    Family ID F562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S1700] Obituary - Nursing home.

    4. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR Bk 51, p. 28.
      Identified as Robert Gaston, 22, b. Dec 4 1912 in Lewis Co, res. Lost Creek in Harrison Co, son of Wade Compton Gaston & May (Gaston) Gaston; and Melba Louise Spicer, 21, b. Sep 8 1913 in Harrison Co, res. Lost Creek, dau of Orville Spicer & Susan (Pratt) Spicer. Married Dec 29 1934 in West Milford. (Ages and birth dates of both parties appear to have been misstated. Headstone & SSDI entry for Robert Gaston show his birth date as Dec 4 1914, and Melba Spicer Gaston's obituary, headstone and SSDI entry all show her birth date as Sep 8 1917.)