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Merle Franklin “Frank” Abshire Sr. Veteran

Birth: 22 May 1934
Kimberly, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Death: 24 Jul 1974 (aged 40)
Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens

Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot: Chimes Tower, Sec. 3
Memorial ID: 66476723 View Source

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Katherine Belle Abshire Matthews

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