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Submitted: 6/21/17 • Approved: 7/4/17 • Last Updated: 7/7/17 • R239641-G239640-S3
Laurence Jennings Barnes, born April 30, 1908 Radcliff, son of Jehiel Laurence and Mary Arbaugh Barnes
Frances Winifred Cottrill, born April 11, 1913 Radcliff, daughter of James Milton and Luzanna Merle Bowen Cottrill, the 8th of 9 children
Laurence and Frances were married April 27, 1932, Vinton County.
Laurence, a machinist for North American Rockwell, and Frances were the parents of 6 children, four surviving infancy:
Patricia Louise, born July 10, 1932
Harold Raymond, born June 3, 1934
Ralph Leroy, born July 21, 1937
Edward Dale, born Nov 6, 1941
Their children were born in Radcliff, but the family lived in Columbus or Springfield because of employment; the family built a home near Boring Chapel in Vales Mill where Laurence & Frances had planned to live during retirement.
An infant daughter, Marilyn, is buried at Radcliff; there was an infant son, Larry Jehiel
Patricia Louise married Richard E. Jayjohn, born Dec 6 1934, Columbus (3 children)
Harold Raymond married Shirley Lee Morris, born Sep 12, 1939, McArthur (2 children)
Ralph Leroy, Vietnam veteran, married Nancy Ann Stout (1 child)
Edward Dale married Anna M. Thompson, born May 1, 1943 (2 children)
Frances Winifred died unexpectedly Dec 7, 1970, at Mercy Hospital in Columbus, 57Y 7M 26D
Laurence Jennings died March 30, 1983, 74Y 11M
James Milton (1857-1943) and Luzanna Merle (1874-1959) Cottrill are buried at Bowen Cemetery.
Jehiel Laurence (1872-1945) and Mary (1876-1938) Barnes are buried at Radcliff Cemetery.
Contributed on 6/21/17 by ccalvin1
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