Ollie B. Griffith

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CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ollie B Burnett
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1911
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Daughter-in-law
Spouse's Name: Clyde H Burnett
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Hiram J Burnett 65
Margaret E Burnett 55
Carl N Burnett 26
Claude B Burnett 17
Thelma P Burnett 21
Clyde H Burnett 23
Ollie B Burnett 19
Ray S. Hodges 25 [boarder]
Dick Homes 22 [boarder]

Public Records Index, Volume 2
Name: Ollie B Burnett
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1911
Address: General Delivery, Squire, WV, 24884-9999

OBITUARY

Bluefield Daily Telegraph 17 April 2012

SQUIRE Ollie B. Burnett, age 101, of Squire, W.Va., died Saturday, April 14, 2012 at her home. She was born Feb. 28, 1911 at Glen Alum, W.Va. and was the oldest daughter of the late Elmer and Hester Ann Griffith. Mrs. Burnett was a very independent lady who enjoyed cooking and making friends; she never met a stranger. She was known for her famous homemade rolls and meatloaf. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend. Her family was her life, she loved them all, and they loved her in return. She will be missed by her family, friends and all who knew and loved her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde H. Burnett Sr., whom she married on June 23, 1928; two sons, Clyde Burnett Jr. and Douglas Burnett; four brothers, Walter, Homer, Emory, and Edgar Griffith; two sisters, Mary Crabtree, and Pauline Odum.

Survivors include three daughters, Betty Miley and husband, Harold of Virginia Beach, Va., Kathleen Beattie of Sierra Vista, Ariz., and Sandra Whitt and husband, Clarence of Centreville, Va.; one son, Jack Burnett and wife, Lucy of Tazewell, Va.; two sisters, Anna Whited of Hanover, W.Va., and Virginia Novak and husband, Jerry of Cleveland, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; special friend and caregiver, Barbara Taylor.

Funeral services for Mrs. Ollie B. Burnett will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell, Va. with the Rev. Clemmie Jones and the Rev. Roger Hicks officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, Va. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home after 12:00 noon on Thursday, April 19, 2012.

Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Tazewell, Va. is serving the family of Mrs. Burnett and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com.

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=BURN&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=1281&GRid=88566708&

Ollie married Clyde H. Burnett 23 Jun 1928, Logan Co. WV. Clyde (son of Hiram Jackson (Jack) Burnett and Margaret Elizbeth Lambert) was born 22 Sep 1906, Virginia; died 09 Nov 1993, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10897989&Type=Marriage
Line 36

1. Clyde H. Burnett, Jr.
2. Douglas Eugene Burnett was born 07 Jul 1940, McDowell Co. WV; died 08 Oct 1999, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.
3. Jack Burnett
4. Betty Burnett
5. Kathleen Burnett
6. Sandra Burnett