OBIT -- CHARLES SHELBY RANKIN Submitted by Jane Rankin(jrankin@mrmicro.net) From August 27, 1977 "Ashland Daily Independent Newspaper". *************************************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access http://www.usgwarchives.net **************************************************************************************************** CATLETTSBURG:Charles Shelby Rankin, 76, Rt.2, Catlettsburg, died at 7:.50 p.m. Friday in Kings Daughter Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Rankin was born May 18, 1901, in Lawrence County, a son of the late John and Julia Johnson Rankin. He was a retired owner of the Rankin Grocery at Burnaugh and attended Burnaugh Missionary Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife Nora Elizabeth Black(White) Rankin; two sons Charles D. and Jerry Jim(Michael) Rankin both of Catlettsburg; four daughters, Mrs. Connie Hale of Camden, S. C., Mrs. Jack Burgess of Victoria, Tex., Mrs. John Patton of Rt. 2 Catlettsburg, Mrs. Hugh Ward of Ashland; a sister, Mrs. John Haven of Bethel, OH.; 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 pm - Sunday at the Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home in Catlettsburg by the Rev. Pete Miller. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park. The body is at the funeral home, where friends may call after 6 p.m. today. In lieu of flowers, friends may make contributions to the Boyd County Cancer Society. Corrections and notes: Mr Rankins widow, Nora Elizabeth Rankin maiden name was White not Black as indicated in this record. The surviving son refered to as Jerry Jim; in this obit is really named Jerry Michael Rankin Charles Shelby Rankin was Born 18 May 1901 Died 26 August 1977. **************************************************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other orginization or persons. Persons or orginazations desiring to use this material must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative pf the submitter and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ***************************************************************************************************************