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     Vera McWhorter married Everett W. Holcombe, son of William Raymond Holcombe and Maude Elizabeth Cotterill. Vera McWhorter died.

     Samuel Black Holcombe was born on 16 July 1854 at Bath, Morgan Co., WV. He was the son of Samuel Carr Holcombe and Nancy Perry. Samuel Black Holcombe married Almarinda M. Carpenter in 1878. Samuel Black Holcombe died on 25 July 1945 at Erbacon, Webster Co., WV, at age 91. He was buried at Samuel Black Holcomb Gravesite, Erbacon, Webster Co., WV.¹

     Almarinda M. Carpenter was born on 5 June 1855 at Braxton, VA. She married Samuel Black Holcombe, son of Samuel Carr Holcombe and Nancy Perry, in 1878. Almarinda M. Carpenter died on 18 December 1931 at Erbacon, Webster Co., WV, at age 76.

     Albert Ely Holcombe was born on 5 June 1889 at Beech Bottom, Webster Co., WV. He was the son of Samuel Black Holcombe and Almarinda M. Carpenter. Albert Ely Holcombe married Gertrude Mae Wilson on 15 September 1910 at Webster Co., WV. Albert Ely Holcombe died on 29 January 1978 at Webster Springs, Webster Co., WV, at age 88. He was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Erbacon, Webster Co., WV.¹

     Gertrude Mae Wilson was born on 27 May 1894 at WV. She married Albert Ely Holcombe, son of Samuel Black Holcombe and Almarinda M. Carpenter, on 15 September 1910 at Webster Co., WV. Gertrude Mae Wilson died on 15 December 1966 at Erbacon, Webster Co., WV, at age 72.

     Daniel Johnson Holcombe was born on 4 January 1920 at Erbacon, Webster Co., WV. He was the son of Albert Ely Holcombe and Gertrude Mae Wilson. Daniel Johnson Holcombe married Lola Marie Tharp on 17 November 1941 at Wainville, Webster Co., WV. Daniel Johnson Holcombe died on 4 September 2007 at WV at age 87.

     Lola Marie Tharp was born on 30 May 1922. She married Daniel Johnson Holcombe, son of Albert Ely Holcombe and Gertrude Mae Wilson, on 17 November 1941 at Wainville, Webster Co., WV. Lola Marie Tharp died in April 1987 at Erbacon, Webster Co., WV, at age 64.

     Jerry S. Holcombe was born on 10 July 1951 at Erbacon, Webster Co., WV. He was the son of Daniel Johnson Holcombe and Lola Marie Tharp. Jerry S. Holcombe married Brenda K. Hamrick on 8 November 1970. Jerry S. Holcombe died on 30 January 2021 at Country Lawn Nursing Home, Navarre, OH, at age 69. He was buried on 4 February 2021 at Sunset Memorial Park, Erbacon, Webster Co., WV.¹

From the Wooster Daily Record, 30 Jan 2021:

erry S. Holcomb, 69, of Mount Eaton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Country Lawn Nursing Home In Navarre following a period of declining health.

He was born in Erbacon, WV on July 10, 1951 to Daniel Johnson and Lola Marie (Tharpe) Holcomb and married Brenda K. Hamrick on November 8, 1970.

Jerry spent over 44 years with the J.M. Smucker Company and with Brenda, raised his family as a loving husband, a dedicated father, and a proud grandfather. Jerry and Brenda stand together with Jesus now, as they skip rocks across the River Jordan.

Jerry is survived by his sons, Jason (Michelle) Holcomb of Creston and Michael (Wendy) Holcomb of Apple Creek; grandchildren, Steven, Alex, Wyatt, Jack, Makenzie and Cooper; and a brother, Daniel Junior (Bub) of Erbacon, WV.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and a sister (Emogene).

Calling hours will be held on Tuesday from 4-6 PM at the Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton, Ohio where masks are mandatory and social distancing will occur.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the Adams-Reed Funeral Home, 7000 Webster Road, Cowen, WV with Pastor Keith Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park in Erbacon, WV. Friends may call 2 hours prior to services at the funeral home.

     Brenda K. Hamrick was born on 25 March 1951 at Bergoo, Webster Co., WV. She married Jerry S. Holcombe, son of Daniel Johnson Holcombe and Lola Marie Tharp, on 8 November 1970. Brenda K. Hamrick died on 22 June 2017 at age 66.

     George Riley Holcombe was born on 27 December 1853 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Hannibal Holcombe and Sarah Gott.¹ George Riley Holcombe married Emma Jenette Stanton on 1 August 1875 at MI. George Riley Holcombe died on 22 August 1934 at Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI, at age 80.¹ He was buried at Dowling Cemetery, Dowling, Barry Co., MI.¹

     Helen R. Hollister 15 feb 1935 married Gerald Foss Holcombe, son of James Fox Holcombe DDS and Estelle Henryette Arends, on 15 February 1935 at Los Angeles Co., CA.

     Floyd Riley Holcombe was born on 28 November 1890 at Eaton, Eaton Co., MI.¹ He was the son of George Riley Holcombe and Emma Jenette Stanton. Floyd Riley Holcombe married Edith Grace Ladd on 25 May 1912 at Marshall, Calhoun Co., MI. Floyd Riley Holcombe died on 17 April 1977 at Clark Co., WA, at age 86. He was buried at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark Co., WA.²

     Emma Jenette Stanton was born on 16 March 1858 at Barry Co., MI. She married George Riley Holcombe, son of Hannibal Holcombe and Sarah Gott, on 1 August 1875 at MI. Emma Jenette Stanton and an unknown person were divorced on 17 May 1905 at MI. She died on 2 April 1934 at Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI, at age 76. She was buried at Dowling Cemetery, Dowling, Barry Co., MI.

     Dorman Wayne Holcombe was born on 15 July 1914 at Saco, Phillips Co., MT.¹ He was the son of Floyd Riley Holcombe and Edith Grace Ladd. Dorman Wayne Holcombe married Margaret Olive Davis on 13 September 1940 at MI. Dorman Wayne Holcombe died on 26 November 1987 at Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, at age 73. He was buried at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark Co., WA.²

The Oregonian (Portland, OR)
Sunday, November 29, 1987:

Memorial service for Dorman Wayne Holcomb Sr. will be at 3 p.m. Monday in the First Presbyterian Church. He died Thursday in his Vancouver home at age 73.

Mr. Holcomb, who was born in Valley County, Mont., had lived in Vancouver since 1925. He was a retired alloy control manager for the former Aluminum Company of America plant in Vancouver, where he had worked for 25 years until 1977.

Mr. Holcomb served in the Army Air Force Signal Corps in the Pacific Theater during World War II. After the war, he managed the former Brookside Block Co. and was a partner in the former B-D Sand & Gravel Co., both in Vancouver. After retiring from ALCOA, Mr. Holcomb helped his son, Dorman L., with his business, T Square Construction, in Vancouver.

Surviving Mr. Holcomb are his wife, Olive M; two sons, Dorman L. of Vancouver and Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ward A. of Alexandria, Va; a daughter, Sharon L. Holcomb Farnell of Moreno, Calif; a sister, Marjory McClure of Jacksonville, Ore; and seven grandchildren.

Private burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Holcomb's casket will be open until 8 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Staples Funeral Chapel.

     Edith Grace Ladd was born on 10 October 1892 at St. Helena, Napa Co., CA. She married Floyd Riley Holcombe, son of George Riley Holcombe and Emma Jenette Stanton, on 25 May 1912 at Marshall, Calhoun Co., MI. Edith Grace Ladd died on 1 September 1970 at Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, at age 77.

     Dorman Ladd Holcombe was born on 5 December 1946 at Vancouver, Clark Co., WA. He was the son of Dorman Wayne Holcombe and Margaret Olive Davis. Dorman Ladd Holcombe died on 15 September 2020 at Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, at age 73. He was buried at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark Co., WA.¹

From the Vancouver Columbian, 25 Sep 2020:

Beloved husband, father and brother Dorman Ladd Holcomb passed away Sept. 15, 2020 of heart failure. He was born Dec. 15, 1946 to Dorman Holcomb and Olive Holcomb in Vancouver, WA. He graduated from Hudson's Bay High School and was an Eagle Scout of Troop 316.

He spent one year at Clark College and then joined the Army for three years; one year was spent in Vietnam. Dorman then went to Washington State University for three years and received a degree in architecture and construction.

Dorman had several jobs but in 1976, he founded T Square Remodeling and specialized in home remodeling. At first, he was the only carpenter, but went on to become a major salesperson for his company. He was in business for 32 years before retiring in 2008. Although he retired, Dorman still kept busy building various projects.

He thought highly of the Greater Clark County Rotary and was a long-time member. He received a Paul Harris Award. The Rotary helps many organizations such as Open House Ministries, Habitat for Humanity, People with Disabilities and many other endeavors. If it involved building something, Dorman was always willing to lend his expertise to Rotary. He also helped with projects at Friends of the Carpenter.

Dorman was a charter member of Cascade Presbyterian Church and helped to build the original church. He also helped to add classrooms. He was instrumental in helping to design the new sanctuary and was the liaison between the church and the construction company. For many years, he did maintenance and repairs for the church as well.

Dorman loved boating and was a long-time member of the U.S. Power Squadron. He taught classes on boating information and safety. Dorman and his wife, Sue, spent many vacations in the San Juan Islands and the Olympic Peninsula on their boats. He had many interests which included skiing, boating, golfing, hunting and fishing.

Dorman was always optimistic, positive, really liked people and socializing with everyone. He always had a good sense of humor.

Dorman is survived by his wife of 53 years, Sue; two sons, Ty Holcomb and his wife, Lisa, of Seattle, WA, and Lang Holcomb and his wife, Sara, of Vancouver; brother, Ward Holcomb and his wife, Cassy of Battle Ground, WA; and sister, Sharon Holcomb and husband, Fred Farnell of Michigan. He had four grandchildren, Katalina, Zander, Xavier and Max; numerous nephews and nieces, Michael, Rebecca, Ariane, Mathew, Patrick, Josh, Tanner, Emily and Alex.

     Margaret Olive Davis was born on 2 August 1917 at Irondale, Jefferson Co., OH. She married Dorman Wayne Holcombe, son of Floyd Riley Holcombe and Edith Grace Ladd, on 13 September 1940 at MI. Margaret Olive Davis died on 15 December 2009 at Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, at age 92.

     John Otto Taxis was born on 13 August 1912 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA. He married Ellen Dunning Gronemeyer, daughter of Edwin Charles Gronemeyer and Adeline Belle Hamilton, on 27 May 1939 at VA.

     Minnie Lovie Cannon was born on 16 September 1922 at NC. She married Richard Holcombe, son of Asa Jay Holcombe and Pearl Knowlton, on 16 October 1943 at Craven Co., NC.

     Kenneth Holcombe was born on 18 March 1958. He was the son of Richard Holcombe and Minnie Lovie Cannon. Kenneth Holcombe died on 17 August 2013 at Community Hospice in Samaritan Hospital, Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY, at age 55.

From the Troy Record, 19 August, 2013:
Kenneth Holcomb, 55, of Fifth Avenue passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 17, 2013 at Community Hospice in Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Kenneth was born on March 18, 1958 to the late Richard and Minnie Lovie (Cannon) Holcomb in Albany, New York. Kenneth graduated from Kingston High School. He worked as a chef for the Tricomi family and Mendel family restaurants in Albany. Survivors include his brothers and sisters, Richard Holcomb of Florida, William Holcomb of Cohoes, Christine (Alan) Shea of Ravena, Millie (Ken) Rapello of Schenectady, Barbara Holcomb of Oneida, Robert Holcomb of Albany, his children Mark Anthony Holcomb–Ryder, Jessica Holcomb and Kenneth Holcomb. He is also survived by his loving nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be held at McLoughlin & Mason Funeral Home corner of 109th Street and Third Avenue, Lansingburgh on Wednesday August 21, 2013 at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow at East Greenbush Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM prior to funeral service.

     Donna Quinn Davis was born on 4 January 1928 at Marysville, ID. She married Thomas Leslie Holcombe, son of William Newton Holcombe and Erma Elise Minna Steinmann, on 16 August 1948 at Fremont Co., ID. Donna Quinn Davis died on 10 September 1990 at age 62.

     Thomas Leslie Holcombe was born on 15 December 1929 at Emmett, Gem Co., ID. He was the son of William Newton Holcombe and Erma Elise Minna Steinmann. Thomas Leslie Holcombe married Donna Quinn Davis on 16 August 1948 at Fremont Co., ID. Thomas Leslie Holcombe died on 8 January 2013 at Ashton, Fremont Co., ID, at age 83. He was buried at Pineview Cemetery, Ashton, Fremont Co., ID.¹

NATIVE OF IDAHO. He was born Dec. 15, 1929, in Emmett, Idaho, to William Newton and Erna Elise Steinmann Holcomb. He attended school in Emmett through the fourth grade. His family then moved to Ashton where he finished grade school and graduated from Ashton High School in 1948. He married Donna Quinn Davis on Aug. 16, 1948. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. Donna died on Sept. 10, 1990.

FARMER. Tom worked farming for Jack Steinman and Dan Reimann until he and Donna purchased their own farm in 1956. They raised potatoes and grain. In 1988, he retired from farming. After retiring, he and Donna enjoyed traveling. He loved fishing and spent a lot of time fishing with his friends and family. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on May 14, 1991, and enjoyed his association with the members of his ward.

SURVIVORS. He is survived by his children, Thomas Quinn (Deborah) Holcomb of Idaho Falls, Kathleen (Jerry) Johnson of Idaho Falls; a brother, Jim (Ona Lee) Holcomb of Ashton; four granddaughters, Stephanie, Marci, Kristen and Jaime; four grandsons, Drex, Curtis, Cory and Jeremy; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Donna, four sisters and a brother.

SERVICES. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Ashton 4th Ward Chapel with Bishop James Hawkes officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Baxter Funeral Home, 717 Main Street, in Ashton and Saturday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment will be in the Pineview Cemetery.

     Thomas Quinn Holcombe was born on 4 May 1950 at Ashton, Fremont Co., ID. He was the son of Thomas Leslie Holcombe and Donna Quinn Davis. Thomas Quinn Holcombe died on 30 April 2020 at Idaho Falls, Bonneville Co, ID, at age 69. He was buried at Pineview Cemetery, Ashton, Fremont Co., ID.¹

From the Idaho Falls Post Register, 1 May 2020:

Thomas "Tom" Quinn Holcomb of Idaho Falls passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife and four daughters, on April 30, 2020 of natural causes. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Tom was kind, loving and devoted to his family. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was a man of integrity and honor, always willing to serve others. Tom was born to Tom and Donna Holcomb on May 4, 1950 in Ashton, ID. His childhood days were spent helping on the family farm, and in his free time, hunting and fishing. Tom graduated from North Fremont High School in 1968 as a four-year letterman in basketball and football. During his senior year, Tom met and fell in love with Deborah Harrigfeld. They married on July 10, 1970 in Ashton, ID. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the Idaho Falls Temple. They attended the University of Idaho until Tom graduated in 1972. Following graduation, they returned to Southeast Idaho and started a family. Together they raised their four wonderful daughters. Over the years, they created a family devoted to one another. They enjoyed time together; camping, watching movies, taking family trips, boating, and above all, just being together. Tom and Deb were a constant support to their children and grandchildren. They spent countless hours attending activities no matter how big or small. Tom and Deb loved watching dance recitals, baseball, basketball, and volleyball games, concerts, and many other events. Tom was known for his strong work ethic and took pride in his long career at Jensen Distribution Services as a Territory Manager in Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Wyoming. He made lasting connections with his customers while helping them build their businesses. Tom was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved the outdoors, whether he was fishing in Alaska or hunting in the mountains of Idaho. He was known to tackle any problem and could fix anything. Always willing to lend a helping hand. Tom's sense of humor was unmatched. We were often left wondering if his stories were serious or not, until his smirk gave him away. Tom is survived by his loving wife of almost 50 years, Deborah; daughters Stephanie (Tyler) Gazdik, and Marci (Greg Guza) Holcomb both of Idaho Falls, ID and Kristen (John) Hall of Park City, UT and Jaime Holcomb of South Jordan, UT; grandchildren, Jacob Thomas Holcomb, Hannah and Camden Hall, Addisyn, Mitchell, and Emersyn Guza; and sister Kathy Johnson. He is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Baxter Funeral Home, 717 Main St. in Ashton, ID. The family will visit with family and friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at the Pine View Cemetery immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Tom's name to the Idaho Falls Area Humanitarian Center at ifareahumanitariancenter.org.

     Jackie Tichnell Holcombe was born on 25 November 1935 at Fairmont, Marion Co., WV. He was the son of Henderson Alfred Holcombe and Marguerite Tichnell. Jackie Tichnell Holcombe married Dantia Lee Stout on 19 June 1973 at Winchester Co., VA. Jackie Tichnell Holcombe died on 7 December 2019 at Mannington, Marion Co., WV, at age 84. He was buried on 12 December 2019 at Pisgah Church Cemetery, Smithtown, Monogalia Co., WV.¹

From the Fairmont West Virginian, 10 Dec 2019:

Jackie Tichnell Holcomb, 84, of Fairmont, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at his daughter's residence in Mannington. He was born in Fairmont on November 25, 1935, a son of the late Henderson Holcomb and Marguerite Tichnell Holcomb.

Jackie was a Christian by faith. He was a veteran with the U.S. Navy having served during the Korean War on the U.S.S. Bennington. Jackie retired in 1982 from Owens Illinois with over 26 years of service as a machine repairer and shift mechanic. Upon retirement he then worked for the Marion County Board of Education in the maintenance department until 1997.

Jackie enjoyed fishing at his camp at Tygart Lake in Grafton. He was a hard worker long into his retirement years. Jackie loved all animals, but especially his dog "Pebbles". He loved play Canasta with his step-daughters and telling jokes with anyone he could. He loved most spending time with this grandchildren and great-grandchildren who fondly referred to him as "Pap Jack".

Jackie is survived by his step-children, Walter Holbert and his wife Carol of Florida, Karon Corbin and her husband Randall of Fairmont, James Daniel Holbert and his wife Althea of Fairmont, and Brenda Fluharty of Mannington; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Jeanie Urso of Florida.

In addition to his parents, Jackie was preceded in death by his loving wife, Dantia Stout Holcomb, whom he married on June 19, 1973; two step-daughters, Linda Starr Brewer and Ann Marie Goss; step-father, Alfred Bartholow; three brothers, James Holcomb, David Holcomb, and Donnie Holcomb; a sister, JoAnn Bolinger; and a son-in-law, Gary Fluharty.

Memorial donations may be made to the Marion County Humane Society, P.O. Box 905, Fairmont, WV 26555.

The family will receive friends at Ford Funeral Home, 201 Columbia St., Fairmont, WV 26554, on Wednesday, December 11, 2019, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. unit 8 p.m. and on Thursday, December 12, 2019, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 11 a.m with Reverend Bill Toothman officiating. A committal service will follow at Pisgah Cemetery where full military rites will be conducted by the Marion County Veteran's Council.

     John Jackson Hendee was born in 1817 at VT. He was the son of Rev. David Hendee and Caroline Harrington. John Jackson Hendee married Mary Bostwick on 15 September 1843. John Jackson Hendee died on 18 April 1892 at Eureka, Humbolt Co., CA. He was buried at Myrtle Grove Memorial Cemetery, Eureka, Humbolt Co., CA.¹

     Marguerite Tichnell was born in 1913. She married Henderson Alfred Holcombe, son of Sherman Monroe Holcombe and Cora Ann Clark Camp, in 1929 at Marion Co., WV. Marguerite Tichnell died in 1994.

     (?) Shinn married Mary Hendee, daughter of John Jackson Hendee and Mary Bostwick. (?) Shinn died before 1866.

     Dantia Lee Stout was born on 5 October 1925 at Summersville, Nicholas Co., WV. She married Jackie Tichnell Holcombe, son of Henderson Alfred Holcombe and Marguerite Tichnell, on 19 June 1973 at Winchester Co., VA. Dantia Lee Stout died on 12 October 2005 at Fairmont, Marion Co., WV, at age 80.

     Samuel Truman Kelsey was born on 26 October 1865 at WI. He married Mary Hendee, daughter of John Jackson Hendee and Mary Bostwick, on 17 June 1886 at Humbolt Co., CA. Samuel Truman Kelsey died on 29 July 1968 at Fortuna, Humbolt Co., WI, at age 102.

     Caroline Harrington was born on 2 November 1789 at Rutland Co., VT. She married Rev. David Hendee, son of Caleb Hendee and Caroline Ellsworth. Caroline Harrington died on 2 November 1859 at Somerset, Hillsdale Co., MI, at age 70.

     Elbert Olin Kelsey was born on 3 February 1899 at Petrolia, CA. He was the son of Samuel Truman Kelsey and Mary Hendee. Elbert Olin Kelsey married Galia Andreavna Dudukaloff in January 1926 at CA. Elbert Olin Kelsey died on 24 September 1980 at Kilmarnock, Lancaster Co., VA, at age 81.

     Mary Bostwick was born on 1 December 1817 at Penn Yan, Yates Co., NY. She married John Jackson Hendee, son of Rev. David Hendee and Caroline Harrington, on 15 September 1843. Mary Bostwick died on 30 May 1900 at Eureka, Humbolt Co., CA, at age 82.

     Andrew Samuel Kelsey was born on 13 August 1926 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA. He was the son of Elbert Olin Kelsey and Galia Andreavna Dudukaloff. Andrew Samuel Kelsey died on 25 September 2009 at VA at age 83.¹ He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., VA.¹

     Mary Hendee was born in 1856 at MI. She was the daughter of John Jackson Hendee and Mary Bostwick. Mary Hendee was also known as Mattie Alma Hendee. She married (?) Shinn. Mary Hendee married Samuel Truman Kelsey on 17 June 1886 at Humbolt Co., CA. Mary Hendee died in 1926. She was buried at Ferndale Cemetery, Ferndale, Humbolt Co., CA.¹

     William Brumbach Hanson was born circa 1822. He married Cassandra Holcombe, daughter of Carlos Holcombe and Charlotte Pope, on 3 April 1852.

     Galia Andreavna Dudukaloff was born on 27 June 1902 at Russia. Galia Andreavna Dudukaloff was also known as Galia Andreavna Dudukalovna. She married Elbert Olin Kelsey, son of Samuel Truman Kelsey and Mary Hendee, in January 1926 at CA. Galia Andreavna Dudukaloff died on 4 July 1989 at age 87.

     Robert Monroe Hanson was born on 24 February 1854 at IL. He was the son of William Brumbach Hanson and Cassandra Holcombe. Robert Monroe Hanson married Ann Elizabeth Hosford on 1 January 1880 at Hancock Co., IL. Robert Monroe Hanson died on 26 January 1935 at Buchanan Co., IL, at age 80. He was buried at Lexington Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.¹

     Charles Sumner Terrell was born on 2 December 1880 at Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.^1,2 He married Olive Lea Hanson, daughter of Robert Monroe Hanson and Ann Elizabeth Hosford, on 28 October 1903 at Bedford, Taylor Co., IA. Charles Sumner Terrell died on 2 May 1958 at Municipal Hospital, Clarinda, Page Co., IA, at age 77. He was buried on 4 May 1958 at Lexington Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.³

From the Bedford Times-Press
Thursday May 8, 1958 p. [1]:

Charles S. Terrell Rites Here Sunday
Funeral services for Charles S. [umner] Terrell, who died in the Municipal hospital, Clarinda, Friday, May 2, were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home, Sunday, May 4, at 2 p.m. Kenneth Miller was in charge of the services. Interment was in the Lexington cemetery, with the Odd Fellows lodge in charge.

Charles Sumner Terrell, son of the late L. [ycurgus] L. [awrence] and Nancy Elizabeth Hutson Terrell was born Dec. 2, 1880 at Bedford, Iowa and died May 2, 1958 at the age of 77 years and 5 months.

He was united in marriage to Olive L. [ea] Hanson Oct. 28, 1903. To this union, seven children were born. One daughter, Alice Edna, preceded him in death. Two brothers and one sister are deceased.

Surviving are his wife, four daughters and two sons: [Gladys] Mayre, Mrs. Paul Harland, Clarinda; Jean [Olive], Mrs. Leonard Horton, Lincoln, Nebr; [Myrtle] Mildred, Mrs. Albert Strand, Salt Lake City, Utah; Doris [Dorothy], Mrs. Wilber Young, Bedford; [Charles] Kendall Terrell, Bedford; Ivan [Alan] Terrell, Creston.

Also surviving are two daughters-in-law and four sons-in-law; 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Mr. Terrell was a member of the Presbyterian Church and Odd Fellows Lodge of Bedford.

He was engaged in farming east of Bedford until 1935 when he moved to town to establish a plumbing business, from which he has been retired for several years.

He was a devoted husband and father to the family he leaves, and one who took pride in being a good neighbor.

     Ann Elizabeth Hosford was born circa 1855 at IL. She married Robert Monroe Hanson, son of William Brumbach Hanson and Cassandra Holcombe, on 1 January 1880 at Hancock Co., IL. Ann Elizabeth Hosford died on 26 March 1941 at Buchanan Co., MO. She was buried at Lexington Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.¹

     Ivan Alan Terrell was born on 20 May 1924 at Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Charles Sumner Terrell and Olive Lea Hanson. Ivan Alan Terrell died on 27 July 1989 at West Des Moines, Warren Co., IA, at age 65. He was buried on 31 July 1989 at Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.²

From the Des Moines Register, 29 Jul 2898, page 11:

INDIANOLA, IA Ivan A. Terrell, 65, of Indianola died apparently of a heart attack Thursday at Univesity Park Holiday Inn in West Des Moines. Services will be at 1)30 am Monday at First United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Graveside services will be at 3:30 pm Monday at Fairview Cemeery in Bedford.

Mr. Terrell was born near Bedford and had lived in Bedford and Creston before moving to Indianola in 1974. He was agency manager of Barm Bureau Insurance Co., in Warren County. He was a member of Taylor Lodge in Bedford, American Legion, Veterans of Foreigh Wars in Creston, South Centgral Life Underwriters and was an Army veteran of World War II.

Surviving are his wife, Karon, two daughters, Elizabeth Terrell and Alice Terrell, both of Indianola; a son, Michael of Bettendorf, two sisters, Jean Horton of Lijcoln, Neb., and Mildred Trafton of Seattle, Wash; and three grandchildren.

     Olive Lea Hanson was born on 21 April 1885 at Hamilton, Hancock Co., IL. She was the daughter of Robert Monroe Hanson and Ann Elizabeth Hosford. Olive Lea Hanson married Charles Sumner Terrell on 28 October 1903 at Bedford, Taylor Co., IA. Olive Lea Hanson died on 22 April 1967 at Pearl Terrace Manor, Bedford, Taylor Co., IA, at age 82. She was buried on 25 April 1967 at Lexington Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor Co., IA.¹

From the Bedford Times-Press
Thursday April 27, 1967 p. 5:

Rites Held Tuesday For Mrs. Terrell
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles (Olive) Terrell, 82, lifetime Taylor County resident, were held April 25 at the Madison Street Shum-Novinger Funeral Home, with Rev. John D. Kerr officiating. Mrs. Terrell died April 22 at Pearl Terrace Manor in Bedford. Interment was at Lexington Cemetery, Bedford.

Olive Lea Hanson, daughter of Monroe Hanson and Anna Hosford Hanson, was born in Hamilton, Ill., on April 21, 1885. At the age of seven, she came with her parents, brother Roy and sister Myrtle, to the Conway community, where her father was engaged in farming and the lumber business. Later they moved to Bedford.

On Oct. 28, 1903 she was united in marriage to Charles [Sumner] Terrell of Bedford. To this union were born seven children.

Her husband and one daughter, Alice [Edna], preceded her in death.

She leaves with memories her two sons, [Charles] Kendall and Ivan [Alan] of Bedford; four daughters, Marie [Mayre] Harland of Clarinda; Jean Horton of Lincoln, Nebr; Mildred Strand of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Doris Mothershead of Gravity; nine grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; one daughter-in-law; four sons-in-law; a niece and nephew of Riverside, Calif., and one cousin and family of Lenox.

Mrs. Terrell was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Bedford for over 50 years.

     Sterling Grant Holcombe was born on 19 April 1880 at Pittsfield, Warren Co., PA. He was the son of Hiram Chester Holcombe and Anna L. Crouch. Sterling Grant Holcombe died on 6 June 1922 at Pittsfield, Warren Co., PA, at age 42. He was buried at Wrightsville Cemetery, Wrightsville, Warren Co., PA.¹

Sterling was recorded in the 1900, 1910, and 1920 censuses of Pittsfield in the household of his father. His death certificate lists him as single.

Sterling Grant Holcombe of Pittsfield is not the Sterling Grant Holcombe of Texas of nearly the same age who had a large family.

     Parnie Holcombe was born on 8 July 1875 at Pittsfield, Warren Co., PA. She was the daughter of Hiram Chester Holcombe and Anna L. Crouch. Parnie Holcombe died on 31 August 1926 at Pittsfield, Warren Co., PA, at age 51. She was buried at Wrightsville Cemetery, Wrightsville, Warren Co., PA.¹

     Lonnie Joseph Holcombe was born on 16 April 1895 at TX.¹ He was the son of Sterling Grant Holcombe and Leora Davis. Lonnie Joseph Holcombe died on 30 September 1971 at Lamesa, Dawson Co., TX, at age 76. He was buried at Dawson County Cemetery, Lamesa, Dawson Co., TX.²

     Anna L. Crouch was born on 10 April 1850 at Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY. She married Hiram Chester Holcombe, son of Sterling Holcombe and Eunice A. Bills, on 15 May 1873. Anna L. Crouch died on 8 July 1934 at Warren, Warren Co., PA, at age 84. She was buried at Wrightsville Cemetery, Wrightsville, Warren Co., PA.¹

     Melvin Clarence Holcombe was born on 13 August 1891. He was the son of Sterling Grant Holcombe and Leora Davis. Melvin Clarence Holcombe died on 10 June 1975 at age 83.

     Leora Davis was born on 14 September 1880. She married Sterling Grant Holcombe on 10 October 1890 at Fannin Co., TX. Leora Davis died on 17 October 1927 at age 47.

     William Commer Holcombe was born on 21 January 1899 at OK. He was the son of Sterling Grant Holcombe and Leora Davis. William Commer Holcombe married Artie Marian Gregg. William Commer Holcombe died on 24 December 1977 at age 78.