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Arthur Ray Thornton1

M, #153781, b. 15 May 1925, d. 15 March 1991

Parents

FatherAlva Arthur Thornton (b. about 1888, d. December 1981)
MotherElsie Vietta Cost (b. 19 April 1897, d. 25 September 1969)
Pedigree Link

Family: Mabel Ann Barthauer (b. 7 May 1928, d. 8 December 1984)

DaughterJudy Thornton
DaughterKathy Thornton
SonRoger Thornton

Biography

Arthur Ray Thornton was born on 15 May 1925 in Lawrence Co., OH.1 He married Mabel Ann Barthauer on 29 April 1947 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY. He died on 15 March 1991 in Shelby Co., OH.

He was buried in March 1991 in Greenwood Cemetery, De Graff, Logan Co., OH, Findagrave #18774439.
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Citations

  1. [S1992] Brown Twp., Dist. 0004, sheet 9A, Dwelling 186, Family 186, 1930 Federal Census, Miami County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 1849; FHL #2341583.

Calvine Leroy Penley

M, #153782, b. 7 March 1914, d. 5 May 1994
Pedigree Link

Family: Zella Cloatine Thornton (b. 7 September 1915, d. 20 November 1999)

DaughterBessie Mae Penley+ (b. 19 June 1936, d. 10 October 2018)
DaughterPauline Penley
DaughterPhyllis Penley
SonFranklin D. Penley
DaughterJoyce A. Penley (b. 5 February 1943, d. 27 September 1998)
SonJerry Lee Penley
DaughterKaren Jane Penley
SonJames R. Penley, Sr.+ (b. 2 August 1952, d. 10 December 2022)

Biography

Calvine Leroy Penley was born on 7 March 1914 in Union Co., KY; WW II draft registration. Son of Thomas Penley and Ernestine "Ernie" Mae Newman, apparently born out of wedlock. He married Zella Cloatine Thornton, daughter of Alva Arthur Thornton and Elsie Vietta Cost, on 4 September 1935 in Richmond, Wayne Co., IN,

; license issue reported in the 15 SEP 1935 edition of The Richmond Item, Section 2, page 8 (Newspapers.com). A set of infant twins were lost on 7 NOV 1944, and are buried at Honey Creek Cemetery, Christiansburg, Ohio.

Calvine Leroy Penley died on 5 May 1994 in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, Shelby Co., OH.

He was buried in May 1994 in Cedar Point Cemetery, Pasco, Shelby Co., OH, Findagrave #186502286.
Calvine Leroy Penley lived on 22 May 1940 in Jackson Twp., Champaign Co., OH.1 He lived on 21 April 1950 in Green Twp., Shelby Co., OH.2
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Citations

  1. [S2698] Jackson Twp., ED 11-9, sheet 11B, Household 288, 1940 Federal Census, Champaign County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3037.
  2. [S5733] Green Twp., ED 75-24, sheet 22, Dwelling 216, 1950 Federal Census, Shelby County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA NAID #43290879, Roll 2110.

Joyce A. Penley

F, #153783, b. 5 February 1943, d. 27 September 1998

Parents

FatherCalvine Leroy Penley (b. 7 March 1914, d. 5 May 1994)
MotherZella Cloatine Thornton (b. 7 September 1915, d. 20 November 1999)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Joyce A. Penley was born on 5 February 1943 in Tawawa, Shelby Co., OH. She married Dwight E. Work on 5 June 1960. She died on 27 September 1998 in Sidney, Shelby Co., OH.

She was buried in 1998 in Cedar Point Cemetery, Pasco, Shelby Co., OH, Findagrave #23132301.
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Dwight E. Work

M, #153784, b. 29 March 1942, d. 8 May 2017
Pedigree Link

Biography

Dwight E. Work was born on 29 March 1942 in Warren, Warren Co., PA; son of Lawrence and Arlene (Tressler) Work. He married Joyce A. Penley, daughter of Calvine Leroy Penley and Zella Cloatine Thornton, on 5 June 1960. Dwight E. Work died on 8 May 2017 in Sidney, Shelby Co., OH,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

wight E. Work, 75 of Sidney, passed away at his residence on Monday, May 8, 2017 after a long illness. He was born on March 29, 1942 in Warren, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Lawrence and Arlene (Tresler) Work.

On June 5, 1960 Dwight married Joyce (Penley) Work who preceded him in death September 27, 1998. He is survived by his partner and best friend, Kathy Bray, four children, Dewey (Annette) Work of Swanton, Oh, Robin (Terry) Deal, Chris Work and Kim Caudill all of Sidney, sisters, Marlene (Gene) Falconer, and Bea (Ken) Carlson both of Pennsylvania, nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother, Marvin Work.

Dwight loved bowling, golfing and going to the Casino's. He retired as superintendent of Cedar Point Cemetery in Pasco, Oh.

In keeping with Dwight's wishes, his body will be cremated. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Cedar Point Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Cromes-Edwards Funeral Home, 302 S. Main Ave, Sidney.



He was buried in May 2017 in Cedar Point Cemetery, Pasco, Shelby Co., OH, Findagrave #34391723.
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James R. Penley, Sr.

M, #153785, b. 2 August 1952, d. 10 December 2022

Parents

FatherCalvine Leroy Penley (b. 7 March 1914, d. 5 May 1994)
MotherZella Cloatine Thornton (b. 7 September 1915, d. 20 November 1999)
Pedigree Link

Family: Linda Lou Daniels (b. 29 December 1953, d. 27 March 2016)

SonLee Jay Penley (b. 1980, d. 1980)

Biography

James R. Penley, Sr., was born on 2 August 1952 in Sidney, Shelby Co., OH. He married Linda Lou Daniels. He died on 10 December 2022 in Sugar Grove, Warren Co., PA.

He was buried in December 2022 in Union Grove Cemetery, Lander, Warren Co., PA, Findagrave #247101125.
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Linda Lou Daniels

F, #153786, b. 29 December 1953, d. 27 March 2016
Pedigree Link

Family: James R. Penley, Sr., (b. 2 August 1952, d. 10 December 2022)

SonLee Jay Penley (b. 1980, d. 1980)

Biography

Linda Lou Daniels was born on 29 December 1953 in Corrie, Erie Co, PA; daughter of Richard Alan and Shirley ? Daniels. She married James R. Penley, Sr., son of Calvine Leroy Penley and Zella Cloatine Thornton. Linda Lou Daniels died on 27 March 2016 in Sugar Grove, Warren Co., PA.

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Lee Jay Penley

M, #153787, b. 1980, d. 1980

Parents

FatherJames R. Penley, Sr. (b. 2 August 1952, d. 10 December 2022)
MotherLinda Lou Daniels (b. 29 December 1953, d. 27 March 2016)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Lee Jay Penley was born in 1980. He died in 1980.

He was buried in 1980 in Union Grove Cemetery, Lander, Warren Co., PA, Findagrave #90052751.
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Mabel Ann Barthauer

F, #153788, b. 7 May 1928, d. 8 December 1984
Pedigree Link

Family: Arthur Ray Thornton (b. 15 May 1925, d. 15 March 1991)

DaughterJudy Thornton
DaughterKathy Thornton
SonRoger Thornton

Biography

Mabel Ann Barthauer was born on 7 May 1928 in Quincy, Logan Co., OH; daughter of A. Lee and Alta E. (Kress) Barthauer. She married Arthur Ray Thornton, son of Alva Arthur Thornton and Elsie Vietta Cost, on 29 April 1947 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY. Mabel Ann Barthauer died on 8 December 1984 in Sidney, Shelby Co., OH.

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Carolyn Twilet Easton

F, #153794, b. 17 September 1923, d. 1 October 2006
Pedigree Link

Family: Emory Orlyn Thornton (b. 10 April 1920, d. 21 July 1994)

SonHarold Emerson Thornton+ (b. 1 April 1941, d. 19 June 2000)
SonGerald Dean Thornton+ (b. 3 October 1942, d. 14 August 2021)
DaughterRita Ann Thornton+
SonWilliam R. Thornton

Biography

Carolyn Twilet Easton was born on 17 September 1923 in Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH; daughter of Carl M. and Hannah Gertrude (Eiler) Easton. She married Emory Orlyn Thornton, son of Alva Arthur Thornton and Elsie Vietta Cost, on 24 December 1940 in Logan Co., OH. Carolyn Twilet Easton died on 1 October 2006.

She was buried in October 2006 in Cedar Point Cemetery, Pasco, Shelby Co., OH, Findagrave #34441998.
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Alvin Lee Holman

M, #153799, b. 25 July 1953, d. 4 December 2017
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alvin Lee Holman was born on 25 July 1953 in Bremerton, Kitsap Co., WA; son of Royce and Kathleen (Howard) Holman. He married Janet Marie Sharits, daughter of Harry Eugene Sharits, Sr., and Viola Marie Cost, on 13 September 1973 in Galveston Co., TX. Alvin Lee Holman and Janet Marie Sharits were divorced on 25 August 1983 in Tarrant Co., TX. He died on 4 December 2017 in Smithville, McCurtain Co., OK,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

ALVIN HOLMAN

July 25, 1953 ~ December 4, 2017 (age 64)

Alvin Lee Holman, age 64, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017 at his home in Smithville, Oklahoma.

Alvin was born on July 25, 1953 in Bremerton, Washington, the son of Royce Holman and Kathleen Howard.

Alvin was a member of the Nanih Chito Old School Baptist Church in Smithville, Oklahoma. He was an over the road truck driver and enjoyed doing mechanic work. Alvin had a good heart and loved helping people.

Alvin was preceded in death by his father, Royce Holman and a sister, Carol Holman.

His memory will be forever cherished by his wife, Jerri Holman of the home; children Timothy Cook of Cleburne, Texas, Matthew Cook of Alvarado, Texas, Jonathan Cook of Fort Worth, Texas and Amy Loader of Australia; 10 grandchildren; sisters, Lillie Buff of Terrell, Texas, Shirley Holman of Houston, Texas and Jenetta Harris of Deer Park, Texas; a host of other relatives and many friends.

A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the Watson Cemetery in Watson, Oklahoma at 2:00 PM with Charles Keith Hamrick officiating.



He was buried in December 2017 in Watson Cemetery, Watson, McCurtain Co., OK, Findagrave #185714198.
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Diane Parrack

F, #153810, b. 31 December 1949, d. 9 September 2015
Pedigree Link

Biography

Diane Parrack was born on 31 December 1949 in Springfield, Greene Co., MO. She married John Michael Sharits, son of Harry Eugene Sharits, Sr., and Viola Marie Cost. Diane Parrack died on 9 September 2015 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com Memorial #1531888506):

Diane Sharits, 65, of Carthage, Mo., passed away on Sept. 29, 2015 at her home after a year and a half battle with ALS.

Diane was born on Dec. 31, 1949, in Springfield, Mo., to Norman (Johnny) and Betty Virginia (Neese) Parrack. She graduated from Lamar High School in 1967 and Missouri Southern State University in 2006. She worked at the Lamar Democrat early in her career, and owned a clothing store, Sunshine Fashions, in the late '70s.

She moved to Carthage in the early '80s and her love and service to the city of Carthage began shortly, thereafter. She earned her nickname of "Streetlady" through her service as Main Street Carthage director where she was always seen on the "street" of the Carthage Square. She served on Carthage City Council, Powers Museum Board, and numerous other committees and organizations.

She loved antiquing, animals, auctions, yard sales, Maple Leaf, conversations with friends, and especially loved spending time with her family.

Visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. with a Celebration of Life at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Fellowship Hall at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. 8975 County Lane 170, Carthage, MO.

In lieu of flowers. contributions may be made to Medicine Hat, Inc. or Joplin Humane Society.



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