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Date: Saturday, 23 March 2019, at 11:19 p.m.

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Hunter D. Johnson Jr.

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Hunter D. Johnson Jr., 47, of Martinsburg, died Monday, Feb. 21, 2000, at City Hospital.

Born Jan. 11, 1953, in Bethesda, Md., he was the son of Hunter D. Johnson Sr., of Shepherdstown, W.Va., and the late Marianne Belt Johnson.

He was of the Catholic faith.

In addition to his father, he is survived by a daughter, Jessica Johnson; a sister, Ann Kream of Hagerstown; three brothers, Michael Johnson, Robert Johnson and Charles Johnson, all of Roanoke, Va.; and close friend, Chris Dorsey of Martinsburg.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Anthony Johnson.

Services will be Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg. The Revs. Earl R. Hairston III and Louise Barrett will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.

The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Robert Q. Morrow Jr.

INWOOD, W.Va. - Robert Q. Morrow Jr., 77, of Inwood, died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2000, at City Hospital in Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born Dec. 5, 1922, in Wheeling, W.Va., he was the son of the late Robert Q. Morrow Sr. and Madelyn Murray Morrow.

He was a civilian cartographer with the U.S. Army Map Service in Washington, D.C., until his retirement in 1978.

He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air Force.

He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Martinsburg and a former member of Crusader Lutheran Church in Rockville, Md.

He was a member of Inwood/Bunker Hill Lions Club.

He is survived by his wife, Wilda N. Morrow; a daughter, Debra Morrow of Gaithersburg, Md.; a son, Gary Morrow at home; and three grandchildren.

A memorial service will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church. The Rev. James D. Riley Jr. will officiate.

Burial will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Parklawn cemetery in Rockville, Md.

The family will receive friends Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, 327 W. King St. in Martinsburg.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, West Virginia Affiliate, 2428 Kanawha Blvd., Charleston, WV 25311.

Charles S. Barnard

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - Charles Stuart Barnard, 81, of Charles Town, died Thursday, Dec. 30, 1999, at Shenandoah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Charles Town.

Born Feb. 28, 1918, in South Manchester, Conn., he was the son of the late George Leslie and Sara Irma Stewart Barnard.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Elizabeth Beall Barnard.

He retired as a machinist.

A veteran of World War II, he served in the Merchant Marine.

He was a member of Oakland Methodist Church.

He was a member of Moose 948; Legion; and Fellowship Degree.

He is survived by a daughter, Leslie Karel Young of Pasadena, Md.; a son, Douglas Michael Barnard of Hornell, N.Y.; a sister, Irma Kocik of Leesburg, Fla.; a half sister, Win Barnard of Arlington, Mass.; a brother, George Barnard of New Market, Md.; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

A military graveside service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Pleasant View Memory Gardens in Martinsburg, W.Va. The Rev. JoAnn Alexander will officiate.

Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 100, Chicago, IL 60611-1676.

Arrangements are by Jefferson Chapel Funeral Home in Ranson, W.Va.

Lee M. Coffinberger

PIKESIDE, W.Va. - Lee M. Coffinberger, 80, of Pikeside, died Friday, Dec. 31, 1999, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Born Jan. 24, 1919, in Jefferson County, W.Va., he was the son of the late James C. and Martha Link Coffinberger.

He was a 1937 graduate of Martinsburg High School.

He retired from Martin Marietta after 36 years.

He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church.

A veteran of World War II, he served in the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife, Helen M. Russler Coffinberger; one daughter, Sherlyn C. Clarke of Martinsburg, W.Va.; one son, David Lee Coffinberger of Martinsburg; one sister, Mary E. Caldwell of Martinsburg; two brothers, John H. Coffinberger of Martinsburg, and Dennis C. Coffinberger of Leetown, W.Va.; two grandchildren; one great-grandson; nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by four sisters, Margaret V. Coffinberger, Eunice E. Evans, Nannie W. Kipe and M. Pauline Coffinberger; and three brothers, James L. Coffinberger, H. Daniel Coffinberger and William B. Coffinberger.

Services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Martinsburg. The Rev. James D. Riley Jr. will officiate. Burial will be in Rosedale cemetery with military services by Newton D. Baker Post 896, V.F.W., Berkeley Post 14, American Legion and AMVETS Post 38.

The family will receive friends at Brown Funeral Home in Martinsburg Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m.

Memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, West Virginia Affiliate, 1221-A Ohio Ave., P.O. Box 1115, Dunbar, WV 25064.

Helen V. Keys

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Helen Virginia Keys, 91, of Martinsburg, died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000, at her home.

Born Feb. 6, 1909, in Cropley, Md., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Redden Bodine.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Fontaine Keys.

She was a 1926 graduate of Eastern High School, Washington, D.C.

She was retired from the U.S. government.

She was of the Presbyterian faith.

She was a member of Cat Fanciers Association.

She is survived by a daughter, Shirley Rutherford of Martinsburg; a brother, William J. Bodine of Sebring, Fla.; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Sservices will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg. The Rev. Andrew L. Snelson will officiate. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Parklawn cemetery, Rockville, Md.

The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Margaret F. Seckman

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Margaret F. Sheppard Seckman, 81, of Martinsburg, died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000, at City Hospital.

Born Dec. 3, 1918, in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late William S. and Laura V. Fizer Sheppard.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood W. Seckman.

She was a member of Pikeside United Methodist Church; and a member and past president of Loyalty Class.

She is survived by a daughter, Sandra K. Peacher of Charles Town, W.Va.; two sons, Harold B. Sencindiver Jr. and Gary L. Sencindiver, both of Martinsburg; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Edna Shriver Brotemarkle and Gladys T. Butts; and three brothers, Lester Sheppard, Herbert Sheppard and Charles Sheppard.

Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg. The Rev. Daniel Montague will officiate. Burial will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Nylene F. Baumgardner

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Nylene Faye Baumgardner, 57, of Martinsburg, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000, at her home.

Born Nov. 12, 1942, in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Violet A. McKinney Stotler.

She was a member of Church of Christ Northside.

She is survived by a son, Bradley Baumgardner of Martinsburg; a half-brother, William H. Smith of Charles Town, W.Va., and a grandson, Andrew L. Baumgardner of Martinsburg.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg. Brothers Dennis Mongan and Larry Kilmer will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Nebo cemetery, Great Cacapon, W.Va.

The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Herbert S. Anderson

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Herbert S. Anderson, 96, of Martinsburg, died Saturday, Feb. 19, 2000, at City Hospital in Martinsburg.

Born June 13, 1903, in Clearbrook, Va., he was the son of the late Wilson and Rosa Ellen Hughes Anderson.

He was a retired self-employed contractor.

He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Isabelle Wiggington Anderson; five grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Crim, and two sons, Ronald Anderson and Eugene Anderson.

Services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, 327 W. King St. in Martinsburg. The Rev. Douglas J. Hollida will officiate. Burial will be in Rosedale cemetery.

The family will receive friends Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Joanne Siviero

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Joanne Siviero, 63, of Martinsburg, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000, at Winchester Medical Center.

Born Oct. 11, 1936, in Berkeley County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Fred C. Harris and Anna Mae Brooks Harris.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Nick Siviero.

She was a member of House of the Lord.

She was a member of Nashville Songwriters International and Songwriters Guild of America.

She is survived by three daughters, Krista L. Lamp of Gerrardstown, W.Va., Tresa Caton of Baltimore and Angela Best of Martinsburg; two sons, Randall E. Pearrell and Nick Anthony Siviero, both of Martinsburg; a sister, Lois Bussler of Harrisburg, Pa.; a brother, Fred Harris of Denver; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Lou Bowers, and two sisters, Patsy Keener and Betty Woodrow.

A memorial service will be Monday at 3:30 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, 327 W. King St. in Martinsburg. The Rev. Eddie H. Edmonds will officiate.

Burial will be private.

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