Patrick Dempsey
M
Radine ?
F
Robin Dempsey
F
? Katzer
M
Oscar Lawrence Dempsey
M, b. 24 September 1892, d. 11 May 1940
| Birth* |
24 September 1892, Prince, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Census* |
1900, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1758 |
| Marriage* |
4 February 1914, Shade Creek, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia, Principal=Fannie B. Noble |
| Census |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Burial* |
May 1940, McVey-Skaggs Cemetery, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
11 May 1940, Wayne Co., West Virginia |
Fannie B. Noble
F, b. 17 September 1895, d. 25 August 1981
| Note* |
Obituary:
Ansted - Mrs. Fannie Noble Dempsey, 85, died Tuesday in a Beckley nursing home after a long illness. Born. Sept. 17, 1895, in Ansted, she was a daughter of the late John and Nancy Cameron Noble. Her husband, Oscar Dempsey, died in 1940. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Helen Jones of Galion, Ohio and Mildred Benger and a son, Eugene Dempsey, both of Ansted; nine grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home chapel in Ansted with the Rev. Wendell Hoge officiating. Burial will be in the Restlawn Memory Gardens at Victor. Friends may call Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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| Birth* |
17 September 1895, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Marriage* |
4 February 1914, Shade Creek, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia, Principal=Oscar Lawrence Dempsey |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
25 August 1981, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
28 August 1981, Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Eugene Noble Dempsey
M, b. 23 August 1914, d. 11 May 2001
| Note* |
Obituary:
Ansted - Eugene N. Dempsey, 86, of Ansted, passed away Friday, May 11, 2001, at Hidden Valley Nursing Home, Oak Hill, following a long illness.
Born Aug. 23, 1914, in Ansted, he was the son of the late Oscar and Fannie Noble Dempsey.
Mr. Dempsey was retired from Alloy Union Carbide as an electrician and a member of Ansted Masonic Lodge, VFW of Fayetteville, American Legion of Fayetteville, CCC Alumni and Hopewell Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Price Dempsey, on March 8, 1992.
Survivors include nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor, with Pastor Brian Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow.
Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. today at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by VFW Post 7695 of Ansted and Gauley Bridge Post 8366.
Arrangements by Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted.
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| Marriage* |
Principal=Mildred Price |
| Birth* |
23 August 1914, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
11 May 2001, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
14 May 2001, Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Mildred Price
F, b. 16 September 1917, d. 8 March 1992
| Marriage* |
Principal=Eugene Noble Dempsey |
| Note* |
Obituary:
Mildred Price Dempsey, 74, of Ansted, died March 8, 1992, at the home of her brother, William Price Jr. of Wilmington, N.C., after a long illness.
She was a lifelong resident of Fayette County. She was a former employee of Alloy plant and the town of Ansted.
Also surviving: husband, Eugene N. Dempsey; sister, Kathryn Hoffman of Belle; brothers, Howard Price of Oak Ridge, Tenn., Edward Price of Linwood, Pa.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Restlawn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Roy Gene Crist officiating.
There will be no visitation.
Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted, is in charge of arrangements.
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| Birth* |
16 September 1917, West Virginia |
| Death* |
8 March 1992, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina |
| Burial* |
12 March 1992, Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Helen Faye Dempsey
F, b. 18 February 1916, d. 19 November 1991
| Birth* |
18 February 1916, West Virginia |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
19 November 1991, Ohio |
? Jones
M
John W. Dempsey
M, b. circa 1918, d. circa 1920
| Birth* |
circa 1918, West Virginia |
| Death* |
circa 1920, West Virginia |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
Mildred Louise Dempsey
F, b. 21 July 1923, d. 29 October 2000
| Note* |
Obituary:
Ansted - Mildred L. Benger, 77, of Ansted, Fayette County, died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2000 at home after a short illness.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Pythian Sisters, Eastern Star, and St. Paul's United Methodist Church of Ansted.
Surviving: daughter, Bonita Lucas of Victor; sons, James of Akin, S.C., John of Ansted; brother, Eugene N. Dempsey of Victor, six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted, with the Rev. Phillip Dent officiating. Burial will follow in Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor.
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. |
| Marriage* |
Principal=Percy Lawrence Benger Jr. |
| Birth* |
21 July 1923, West Virginia |
| Death* |
29 October 2000, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
1 November 2000, Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Percy Lawrence Benger Jr.
M, b. 20 November 1922, d. 9 December 1981
| Marriage* |
Principal=Mildred Louise Dempsey |
| Note* |
Obituary:
Ansted Mayor Percy Benger Jr., 59, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, in an Oak Hill medical center apparently of a heart attack.
Born Nov. 20, 1922, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Percy Lawrence and Serepta Thompson Benger Sr.
Mr. Benger served as mayor of Ansted from March to June 1963, from 1969 to 1973, from 1975 to 1977, and from 1979 to Dec. 9, 1981. He served as a councilman between his terms as mayor.
He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Knights of Pythias, a past grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias of West Virginia, the Pythians Sister, Hayden Masonic Lodge 113, Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ansted and the American Legion.
He was a retired combination welder for Marathon Coal co. in Smithers.
Survivors include his wife, Mildred; a daughter, Bonita Lucas of Victor; two sons, James Benger of Fayetteville, and John Benger of Ansted; three sisters; Martha McClure of Cannon, Ohio, and Betty Wardrap and Susan Hawver both of Ansted; a brother, David Benger of Ansted, and five grandchildren.
Services were held in Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home chapel in Ansted with the Rev. Bruce Richmond officating. Burial was in Restlawn Memory Gardens at Victor.
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| Birth* |
20 November 1922, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
December 1981, Restlawn Memory Gardens, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
9 December 1981, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Bonita Benger
F
James Benger
M
John Benger
M
Roy Lee Dempsey
M, b. 19 October 1894, d. 13 August 1947
| Birth* |
19 October 1894, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Census* |
1900, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1758 |
| Marriage* |
19 March 1914, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia, Principal=Liliane Madelene Nunnery |
| Census |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
13 August 1947, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
16 August 1947, West Virginia, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Family |
Liliane Madelene Nunnery b. 30 April 1899, d. 24 March 1947 |
| Children |
- Harry Willard Dempsey+ b. 28 Jun 1915, d. 23 Jun 1986
- Josephine Dempsey b. 17 May 1918, d. 15 Mar 1990
- Sadie Dempsey+ b. 8 Oct 1919, d. 21 Feb 1976
- Louise Dove Dempsey+ b. 23 Apr 1920, d. 5 Nov 1988
- Harald Clarence Dempsey b. 10 Feb 1921, d. 14 Jun 1965
- Opal M. Dempsey b. 19 Jan 1922, d. 27 Sep 1986
- Hobert W. Dempsey+ b. 26 Apr 1926, d. 15 Jan 2004
- Herman Cecil Dempsey b. 25 Dec 1927, d. 9 Jan 1989
- Raymond Dempsey b. 4 Feb 1929, d. 21 Dec 1990
- William Alfred Dempsey b. 16 Mar 1931, d. 16 Dec 1961
- Caroline June Dempsey b. 1 Jun 1933, d. 30 Jun 1991
- Leslie Joe Dempsey b. 25 Mar 1936, d. 9 Apr 1936
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Liliane Madelene Nunnery
F, b. 30 April 1899, d. 24 March 1947
| Birth* |
30 April 1899, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Marriage* |
19 March 1914, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia, Principal=Roy Lee Dempsey |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
24 March 1947, Kaymoor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
26 March 1947, Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Family |
Roy Lee Dempsey b. 19 October 1894, d. 13 August 1947 |
| Children |
- Harry Willard Dempsey+ b. 28 Jun 1915, d. 23 Jun 1986
- Josephine Dempsey b. 17 May 1918, d. 15 Mar 1990
- Sadie Dempsey+ b. 8 Oct 1919, d. 21 Feb 1976
- Louise Dove Dempsey+ b. 23 Apr 1920, d. 5 Nov 1988
- Harald Clarence Dempsey b. 10 Feb 1921, d. 14 Jun 1965
- Opal M. Dempsey b. 19 Jan 1922, d. 27 Sep 1986
- Hobert W. Dempsey+ b. 26 Apr 1926, d. 15 Jan 2004
- Herman Cecil Dempsey b. 25 Dec 1927, d. 9 Jan 1989
- Raymond Dempsey b. 4 Feb 1929, d. 21 Dec 1990
- William Alfred Dempsey b. 16 Mar 1931, d. 16 Dec 1961
- Caroline June Dempsey b. 1 Jun 1933, d. 30 Jun 1991
- Leslie Joe Dempsey b. 25 Mar 1936, d. 9 Apr 1936
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Harry Willard Dempsey
M, b. 28 June 1915, d. 23 June 1986
| Note* |
Obituary:
Ansted - Harry Willard Dempsey, 71, of Ansted, Fayette County, died June 23, 1986, in Ansted Health Care Center after a long illness. He was a retired miner. Surviving: sons, Ronnie of Ansted, Jack and Pee Wee, addresses unavailable; daughters, Linda Dempsey of Maryland, Karen Dempsey of Ansted; brothers, Cecil of Florida, Hobert and Raymond, both of South Carolina; sisters, June Conway of Melbourne, Fla., Opal Lee of Dayton, Ohio, Dove Duncan of Hamilton, Ohio, Josephine Williams of Indiana; one grandchild. Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Dodd-Payne Funeral Home,. Fayetteville, with the Rev. Jody Hill officiating. Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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| Marriage* |
Principal=Charlotte Mae Bowles |
| Birth* |
28 June 1915, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
23 June 1986, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
26 June 1986, Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Charlotte Mae Bowles
F, b. 10 May 1925, d. 10 October 1978
| Marriage* |
Principal=Harry Willard Dempsey |
| Note* |
Obituary:
Funeral services for Mrs. Charlotte Mae Dempsey, 53, of Ansted , whose death occurred Tuesday, Oct. 10, in a Beckley hospital, were conducted Friday, Oct. 13, in Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted, burial following in Huse Memorial Park at Fayetteville.
Her survivors include; her husband Harry; two daughters, Linda and Karen, both at home; one son Ronnie, also at home; her mother, Mrs. Hanna Bowles of Jackson, Mich; three sisters, Mrs. Mildred Tatum and Mrs. Elizabeth Conner, both of Jackson, and Mrs Madeline Lykins of Ansted , and a brother, Bobby Bowles of Cleveland, Ohio.
Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home, Ansted had charge of arrangements.
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| Birth* |
10 May 1925 |
| Death* |
10 October 1978 |
Linda Dempsey
F
Karen Dempsey
F
Ronnie Dempsey
M
Jack Dempsey
M
Caroll Sue Dempsey
F, b. 15 December 1947, d. 22 May 1948
| Birth* |
15 December 1947, Carlisle, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
22 May 1948, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
24 May 1948, Thomas Add. Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
? Dempsey
M
Josephine Dempsey
F, b. 17 May 1918, d. 15 March 1990
| Marriage* |
Principal=Clifford Williams |
| Birth* |
17 May 1918, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Death* |
15 March 1990, Indiana |
Clifford Williams
M, b. 18 September 1909, d. 26 October 1994
| Marriage* |
Principal=Josephine Dempsey |
| Birth* |
18 September 1909 |
| Death* |
26 October 1994, Indiana |
Sadie Dempsey
F, b. 8 October 1919, d. 21 February 1976
| Marriage* |
|
| Birth* |
8 October 1919, Jodie, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Census* |
1920, U. S. Federal Census, West Virginia, Fayette Co. (Roll 1947 |
| Burial* |
February 1976, Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
21 February 1976, Broward Co., Florida |
Shirley Kay Dempsey
F, b. 10 December 1936, d. 17 August 1938
| Birth* |
10 December 1936, Lookout, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
17 August 1938, Lookout, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
20 August 1938, Janette Cemetery, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
? Stamm
M
Louise Dove Dempsey
F, b. 23 April 1920, d. 5 November 1988
| Note* |
Obituary:
Hamilton, Ohio - Mrs. Dove Duncan, 68, of Hamilton, formerly of Fayetteville, W.Va., died Nov. 5, 1988, in Bethesda North Hospital, Cincinnati, after a long illness. Surviving: son, Roy Allen Vannatter of Lawton, Okla.; daughter, Lillian Parrish of Hamilton; brothers, Raymond Dempsey of Swansboro, N.C., Hobert Dempsey of South Carolina, Cecil Dempsey of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; sisters, June Conway of Melbourne, Fla., Josephine Williams of Beth, Ind.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, Fayetteville with the Rev. Jody Hill officiating. Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Publication: Beckley newspaper
Published: November 8, 1988
Headline: Dove Duncan
Hamilton, Ohio - Mrs. Dove Duncan, 68, formerly of Fayetteville, died Saturday, Nov 5, in a Cincinnati, Ohio hospital following a long illness. Born Apr. 23, 1920, at Fayetteville, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lee and Lillian Nunery Dempsey. Survivors include a son, Roy Allen Vanatter of Lawton, Okla,; a daughter, Lillian Parrish of Hamilton; three brothers, Raymond Dempsey of Swansboro, N. C., Hobert Dempsey of South Carolina and Cecil Dempsey of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and two sisters, June Conway of Melbourne, Fla. And Josephine Williams of beth, Ind. Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. At Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home at Fayetteville with the Rev. Jody Hill officiating. Burial will be in the Huse Memorial Park at Fayetteville. Friends may call today from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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| Marriage* |
Principal=John Edward Vannatter |
| Birth* |
23 April 1920, West Virginia |
| Death* |
5 November 1988, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio |
| Burial* |
9 November 1988, Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
? Duncan
M
John Edward Vannatter
M, b. 7 March 1918, d. 3 May 1987
| Marriage* |
Principal=Louise Dove Dempsey |
| Note* |
Obituary:
Hamilton, Ohio - John Edward Vannatter Jr., 69, of Hamilton, formerly of Fayetteville, W.Va., died Sunday in Mercy South Hospital, Fairfield, after a long illness. He was a retired miner and a member of UMW. Surviving: son, Roy Allen of Lawton, Okla.; daughter, Lillian Marie Parrish of Hamilton; brothers, Richard Leon and Aaron Thomas, of Carlsbad, N.M., Paul Carlos of Oak Hill, W.Va.; sisters, Norma Kesterson of Fayetteville, Janis Hope Toney of Richwood, W.Va.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Dodd-Payne Funeral Home, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Ernest Barley officiating. Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
|
| Birth* |
7 March 1918 |
| Death* |
3 May 1987, Fairfield, Butler Co., Ohio |
| Burial* |
6 May 1987, Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
Roy Allen Vannatter
M
Lillian Marie Vannatter
F
Harald Clarence Dempsey
M, b. 10 February 1921, d. 14 June 1965
| Marriage* |
Principal=Blanche Loretta McClung |
| Birth* |
10 February 1921, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Burial* |
June 1965, Huse Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
14 June 1965, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia |
Blanche Loretta McClung
F, b. 21 December 1924, d. 29 October 2001
| Burial* |
?unknown, Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Marriage* |
Principal=Harald Clarence Dempsey |
| Birth* |
21 December 1924 |
| Death* |
29 October 2001 |
Opal M. Dempsey
F, b. 19 January 1922, d. 27 September 1986
| Burial* |
?unknown, Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio |
| Note* |
Obituary:
Dayton, Ohio - Mrs. Opal M. Lee, 64, of Dayton, formerly of Charleston, W.Va., died Sept. 27, 1986, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton after a long illness. She was retired from Inland Corp., Dayton. Surviving: husband, James; stepsons, Donald Surbaugh and Dale Gross, both of Springfield; stepdaughter, Lahoma Seibert of Springfield; sisters, Josephine Williams of Bath, Ind., Dovie Duncan of Hamilton, June Conway of Melbourne, Fla.; brothers, Hobert Dempsey of California, Cecil Dempsey of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Raymond Dempsey of Swansboro, N.C. Service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tobias Funeral Home, 648 Watervliet Ave., Dayton, with Pastor Lawrence Strong officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Dayton. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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| Birth* |
19 January 1922, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
27 September 1986, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio |
? Lee
M
Hobert W. Dempsey
M, b. 26 April 1926, d. 15 January 2004
| Note* |
Obituary:
Hobert W. "Red" Dempsey, 79, of Victoria, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2004.
He was born April 26, 1924, in Ansted, W. Va., to the late Roy Lee and Lillian Nunery Dempsey. He was a veteran of WWII, where he was a prisoner of war for six months in Germany. He was missionary in Brazil, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. He was a foreman with Westinghouse Refrigeration, retiring after 15 years of service. He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church.
Survivors: wife, Beatrice Wise Dempsey; daughters, Marilynne Estep of Newark, Ohio and Victoria Palmer of St. Cloud, Fla.; sons, Dr. James Shook of Victoria and Ricky Shook of Jacksonville, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Sunday at Rosewood Funeral Chapels.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Parkway Baptist Church, the Rev. Scott Weatherford officiating.
Graveside services with full military honors, under the auspices of Victoria Veterans Council, VFW, CWV, DAV, Vietnam Veterans of America, American Legion, Marine Corps League, the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Crossroads Ex-POWs, Military Order of the World Wars and the Korean War Veterans, will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. Rosewood Funeral Chapels, Victoria, 361-573-4546.
Memorials: Parkway Baptist Church Building Fund.
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| Name Variation |
Red |
| Birth* |
26 April 1926, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
15 January 2004, Victoria, Victoria Co., Texas |
| Burial* |
20 January 2004, Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas |
Beatrice Wise
F
Marilynne Dempsey
F
? Estep
M
Victoria Dempsey
F
? Palmer
M
Herman Cecil Dempsey
M, b. 25 December 1927, d. 9 January 1989
| Birth* |
25 December 1927, West Virginia |
| Death* |
9 January 1989, Miami, Dade Co., Florida |
Raymond Dempsey
M, b. 4 February 1929, d. 21 December 1990
| Birth* |
4 February 1929, West Virginia |
| Death* |
21 December 1990, Camp Lejeune, Onslow Co., North Carolina |
William Alfred Dempsey
M, b. 16 March 1931, d. 16 December 1961
| Birth* |
16 March 1931, Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia |
| Death* |
16 December 1961, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio |
Caroline June Dempsey
F, b. 1 June 1933, d. 30 June 1991
| Birth* |
1 June 1933, West Virginia |
| Death* |
30 June 1991, Brevard Co., Florida |