McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

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Lena "Mickey" Clemens

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Tena C Addair
Also Known As Lena Clemens Addair
2nd Also Known As Name Lena M Addair
3rd Also Known As Name Mickey M Addair
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Allegan, Michigan, United States
Birth Date 26 Sep 1932
Address Allegan, Michigan 49010
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address Allegan, Michigan 49010
2nd Address Date 01 Dec 1993-31 Dec 1996
3rd Address Allegan, Michigan 49010
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1982-01 Jun 2001
Possible Relatives Jack Douglas Addair
Record Number 178196937"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan Co, MI; submitted by
Genealogy Bug Kate; 16 Aug 2014.
Lena "Mickey" Clemens Addair; born 26 Sep 1932 in Salyersville, Magoffin Co, KY; died 8 Aug 2014
Aleegan, Allegan Co, MI; buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
"Lena "Mickey" Huitt Addair, of Allegan, died Friday, August 8, 2014, at her home, surrounded by her family. Mickey was born September 26, 1932, in Salyersville, KY, the daughter of the late, John and Gaynell (Marshall) Clemens. She was a member of the Eagles, had worked for Perrigo in Allegan for over 15 years, and attended the Bridge Church in Allegan. Surviving are her 4 children: Carla Schafer, Jamie LaFountain and her fiancée, Steven Betke, Kamie Huitt, Jack Addair Jr., 11 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, 2 sisters: Jolene Norbert and Joyce and Robert VanderPal; many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her son, Danny, 3 brothers: Ray, James, John Jr., 2 sisters: Lorena and Bonnie Jean. Friends may meet with the family on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, from 12 noon till 2 pm at the Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel, where funeral services will be held at 2 pm. Pastor Roger Bird will officiate. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan. Memorials may be made to the Gorden Funeral Residence for funeral expenses."


Roy Stiltner

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 81; WV archives Web Site.
Roy Stiltner; age 33; born in Mingo Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Marytown, WV; son of Allen
and ____; married on 18 Aug 1919 at Davy, WV; Ada Parker; age 29; born in Ashe Co, NC; widow;
daughter of _________.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Roy Stiltner
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1886
Birth Place: Carter CO, Kentucky
Claim Date: 2 Jul 1953
SSN: 232125791
Notes: 19 Nov 1976: Name listed as ROY STILTNER"
3. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #'60 014345; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Stiltner; age 74; born 20 Jul 1886 in KY; married; merchant, retail grocer; served in WW I; living
at Narrows, VA; son of Allen and Nancy Jane (Hall) Stiltner; died 6 oct 1960 in the VA Hospital, Beckley,
WV; due to pnuemonitis; buried 9 Oct 1960 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant,
Mrs. Ada Stiltner, wife, Narrows, VA.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Larry E. Smith; 29 Sep 2017.
Roy Stiltner; born 20 Jul 1886; died 6 Oct 1960; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Claude Allen Stiltner

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5383; WV Archives Web Site.
Claude Allen Stiltner; age 20; born 6 Aug 1920 at Marytown, WV; single; coal miner; for Pond Creek
Pocahontas Co; son of Roy Stiltner and unlisted mother; died 10 Jan 1940; due to mine explosion; buried
___Jan 1940 in Roderfield, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 24 Feb 2014.
Claude Allen Stiltner; born 6 Aug 1920; died 10 Jan 1940; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
"Claude was one of ninety-one men killed in the Pond Creek Mine explosion of Jan. 10, 1940"..


Frank Murensky

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Adam and Clara Zorbra
Murensky"; Article; submitted by Phyllis Murensky, PO Box 2448, English, WV 24832.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Rudolph John and Hazel Tolley
Murensky"; Article; Page 212; submitted by Phyllis Murensky, PO Box 249, English, WV 24832.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 397; WV Archives Website.
Frank Murensky; age 29; born in Havaco, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; married on 25 May 1957
at the Christ The King Church, War, WV; Janice Mildred Addair; age 19; born in Avondale, WV; single;
living at Raysal, WV; with consent of John H. and Ira Addair, parents of Janice Mildred Addair.


Janice Mildred Addair

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 397; WV Archives Website.
Frank Murensky; age 29; born in Havaco, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; married on 25 May 1957
at the Christ The King Church, War, WV; Janice Mildred Addair; age 19; born in Avondale, WV; single;
living at Raysal, WV; with consent of John H. and Ira Addair, parents of Janice Mildred Addair.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Janice Mildred Addair Murensky of Lakewood, CO and formerly of Avondale, WV and Springfield, VA passed away on September 24, 2017 in a Lakewood hospital following a brief illness. Mildred was born January 27, 1938 to the late John H. and Ira Mae Hooker Addair. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Concord College (University) and began her teaching career at the former Crumpler and Raysal Elementary Schools in McDowell County. In 1960, she began teaching in Fairfax County, VA and retired there in 1990 with thirty years service. Mildred will be remembered for her life long devotion to her family, dedication to her teaching profession, her willingness to help friends and neighbors, her creativity, keen sense of humor and outgoing personality. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Murensky formerly of Bartley and a retired teacher; brothers Robert Grayson Addair and Jack Douglas Addair, Sr.; niece Michelle Vinciguerra, nephews Jack Douglas Addair, Jr. and Joey Murensky; father and mother-in-law Adam and Clara Murensky. She is survived by daughter, Cathie Murensky and husband Robert Manard of Lakewood, CO; son, Mark Murensky of Winterville, NC; grandchildren Nicole Manard, Josh and Jake Murensky; brother Joseph Addair and wife Gail of Bandon, OR; sisters Joyce Vinciguerra of Ashland, KY, Linda Perdue and husband Richard of Roanoke, VA, Wanda Crawford of Huntington, WV and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at Demaine Funeral Home, 5308 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 5121 Woodland Way, Annandale, VA with Father John M. O'Donohue officiating. Interment will follow at Fairfax Memorial Park, Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA."
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Adam and Clara Zorbra
Murensky"; Article; submitted by Phyllis Murensky, PO Box 2448, English, WV 24832.


Mark Murensky

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Adam and Clara Zorbra
Murensky"; Article; submitted by Phyllis Murensky, PO Box 2448, English, WV 24832.


Walter I. "Stevie" Stevenson

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Walter I Stevenson
Residence Date 01 Jan 1998-01 Jan 2004
Residence Place Roderfield, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 10 Jul 1956
Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
2nd Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1996
Record Number 557294658"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter I Stevenson
[Walter Stevenson]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1956
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: Oct 1984
SSN: 195466378
Notes: Nov 1970: Name listed as WALTER I STEVENSON; 31 Dec 1987: Name listed as WALTER STEVENSON"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter Stevenson
SSN: 195-46-6378
BORN: 10 Jul 1956
Last Benefit: 24881, Roderfield, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States of America
Died: Oct 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1970-1971)"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Jun 2014.
Walter I. "Stevie" Stevenson; born 10 Jul 1956; died 22 Oct 1984; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"If you sow a seed of kindness, you will rear a crop of friends.".


Anita Joyce

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Joyce Stevenson
Also Known As Anita J Stevenson
Residence Date 01 May 1996
Residence Place Roderfield, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 06 Sep 1958
Address Roderfield, West Virginia 24881
Address Date 01 May 1996
2nd Address Welch, West Virginia 24801
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 1996-15 Nov 2007
3rd Address Hensley, West Virginia 24843
3rd Address Date 01 Apr 1992-01 Jan 2009
Record Number 171285109"


Isaac Stevens

1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Crane Creek; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 187B; Image
38 of 99; Family #356/375.
Listed as Isaac Stevens; age 29; born in VA; single; coal miner; head of household.


Elsie M. Stevens

1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Crane Creek; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 187B; Image
38 of 99; Family #356/375.
Listed as Elsie M. Stevens; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Isaac Stevens.


Blanche Porter

1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Crane Creek; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 187B; Image
38 of 99; Family #356/375.
Listed as Blanche Porter; age 14; born in VA; in household of adoptive father, Isaac Stevens.


Paul Everett Steele

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Glen Morrison; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 4 of 38; Family #32/33.
Listed as Paul Steele; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Harrison Steele.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 387; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Steele; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of
Harry and America; married on 10 Sep 1934 at Welch, WV; Nina England; age 16; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Dicie.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Sandy Huff; E.D. 24-57; taken on 30 Apr
1940; Page 1114B; Image 64 of 74; Household #539.
Listed as Paul Steele; age 24; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
4. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Paul Everett Steele
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Suzanne, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1915
Residence: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Occupation: Pocahontas Red Bird Mining Co
Weight: 140
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 2
Next of Kin: Harry Steele
Relationship to Draftee: Father
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Paul Everett Steele Self (Head)
Harry Steele Father"
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 110; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Steele; age 40; born in Buchanan Co, VA; divorced; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 17 Sep 1955 at
Iaeger, WV; Ethel Clara Hughes; age 29; born in Sterns, KY; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
6. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Paul Everett Steele
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 236050826
Age: 62
Date of Birth: 17 Aug 1915
Residence County: Beaufort
Date of Death: 4 Jun 1978
Death City: Winston-Salem
Death County: Beaufort
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out of state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1978"
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 29 Dec 2013.
Paul E. Steele; born 17 Aug 1915; died 4 Jun 1978; buried here; double; headstone photo shown with
wife, Ethel Hughes Steele; "IN LOVING MEMORY".


Nina England

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920;
Page 211A; Family #3/3.
Listed as Nina England, age 2, born in WV; in household of father, Lewis England.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hensley; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 61A;
Family #438/456.
Listed as Nina England; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Lewis England.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 387; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Steele; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of
Harry and America; married on 10 Sep 1934 at Welch, WV; Nina England; age 16; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Dicie.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Sandy Huff; E.D. 24-57; taken on 30 Apr
1940; Page 1114B; Image 64 of 74; Household #539.
Listed as Nina Steele; age 22; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Paul E. Steele.


Paul Everett Steele

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Glen Morrison; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page
228B; Image 4 of 38; Family #32/33.
Listed as Paul Steele; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Harrison Steele.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 387; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Steele; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of
Harry and America; married on 10 Sep 1934 at Welch, WV; Nina England; age 16; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Dicie.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Sandy Huff; E.D. 24-57; taken on 30 Apr
1940; Page 1114B; Image 64 of 74; Household #539.
Listed as Paul Steele; age 24; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
4. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Paul Everett Steele
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Suzanne, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1915
Residence: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Occupation: Pocahontas Red Bird Mining Co
Weight: 140
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 2
Next of Kin: Harry Steele
Relationship to Draftee: Father
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Paul Everett Steele Self (Head)
Harry Steele Father"
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 110; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Steele; age 40; born in Buchanan Co, VA; divorced; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 17 Sep 1955 at
Iaeger, WV; Ethel Clara Hughes; age 29; born in Sterns, KY; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
6. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Paul Everett Steele
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 236050826
Age: 62
Date of Birth: 17 Aug 1915
Residence County: Beaufort
Date of Death: 4 Jun 1978
Death City: Winston-Salem
Death County: Beaufort
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out of state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1978"
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 29 Dec 2013.
Paul E. Steele; born 17 Aug 1915; died 4 Jun 1978; buried here; double; headstone photo shown with
wife, Ethel Hughes Steele; "IN LOVING MEMORY".


Ethel Clara Hughes

1. 1930 Census, Perry Co, KY; District #4; Hazard; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 148B; Image 8 of 11; Family #65/65.
Listed as Ethel Hughes; age 4; born in KY; in household of father, Frank W. Hughes.
2. 1940 Census, Perry Co, KY; District #4; Hazard; Bulan; E.D. 97-12; taken on 22 Apr 1940; Page 218A;
Image 37 of 50; Household #288.
Listed as Ethel Hughes; age 13; born in KY; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935;
in household of father, Frank W. Hughes.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 110; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Steele; age 40; born in Buchanan Co, VA; divorced; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 17 Sep 1955 at
Iaeger, WV; Ethel Clara Hughes; age 29; born in Sterns, KY; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 29 Dec 2013.
Ethel C. Steele; born 16 Aug 1926; died 23 Oct 2003; buried here; double; headstone photo shown with
husband, Paul E. Steele; "IN LOVING MEMORY".


Benny Carl Steele

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Benny and Ona Steele"; Article; Page 244; submitted by Benny C. Steele, HC 64,
Box 563, Iaeger, WV 24844.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 465; WV Archives Web Site.
Benny Carl Steele; age 20; born at Sandy huff, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 15 Sep
1951 at Bradshaw, WV; Ona F. Muncy; age 20; born in _____; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; with
consent of Nacatie and Acy Steele, parents of Benny Carl Steele; and Lou Emma Muncy, father
deceased; mother of Ona F. Muncy,
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 8 Dec 2013.
Benny C. Steele; born 3 Feb 1931; died 26 Dec 1998; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with wife Ona F. Muncy Steele; " II TIMOTHY 4-7 I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT"; grave marker photo
also shown; "SGT US ARMY * KOREA".


Ona F. Muncy

1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 219, Sam and Lou
Emma Muncy article, submitted by Sandra Muncy Rowe.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Benny and Ona Steele"; Article; Page 244; submitted by Benny C. Steele, HC 64,
Box 563, Iaeger, WV 24844.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 465; WV Archives Web Site.
Benny Carl Steele; age 20; born at Sandy huff, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 15 Sep
1951 at Bradshaw, WV; Ona F. Muncy; age 20; born in _____; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; with
consent of Nacatie and Acy Steele, parents of Benny Carl Steele; and Lou Emma Muncy, father
deceased; mother of Ona F. Muncy,
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 8 Dec 2013.
Benny C. Steele; born 3 Feb 1931; died 26 Dec 1998; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with wife Ona F. Muncy Steele; " II TIMOTHY 4-7 I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT"; grave marker
photo also shown; "SGT US ARMY * KOREA".
Ona F. Muncy; born 11 Mar 1931; no death date; she may not be buried here. (see Ref 4)
5. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Ona F. Steele of Calabash, NC, formerly of Iaeger, WV, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Bolivia, N.C in the Lower Cape Fear Hospice House.

"Ona was born March 11, 1931 in Bradshaw, WV a daughter of Sam and Lou Emma (Mullins) Muncy. Ona graduated from Iaeger High School in 1949. On September 15, 1951, she married Benny Steele of Iaeger WV who preceded her in death on Dec 26, 1998.

"Ona was a member of the River of Life Baptist Church in Sunset Beach, N.C.

"In addition to her parents and husband, Ona was preceded in death by 4 brothers, Eli Muncy, Louis Muncy, Charlie Muncy and John Calvin Muncy; a special brother, Noah Blankenship and a sister Bertha Muncy(Richards) .

"Ona is survived by her daughter, Debbie Steele Lucas (Lonnie) of Calabash, NC; and two granddaughters, Kelly (Geff) Whitt of Charlotte, N.C. and Amy Reed of Calabash, N.C. She was a proud great grandmother to Jenna Prince (Jacob), Ty Whitt and Ayden and Avery Reed; and a great-great grandmother to Ruthie Prince. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

" Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, November 14, 2019 at I o’clock with her grandson-in-law, Jacob Prince officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery at Roderfield, WV. Family members will serve as pallbearers.

"Friends may visit with the family Thursday morning, November 14, 2019 from 11 a.m. until the time of services at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV.

"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.

"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com"