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     Vann B Funderburk was born on 31 Oct 1883 in NC.¹ He was the son of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Vann B Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.² Vann B Funderburk witnessed the marriage of John B. Bass and Hattie Funderburk on 21 Nov 1900 in Union Co., NC.³ Vann B Funderburk witnessed the marriage of John L. Blakeney and Lula Funderburk on 13 Dec 1900 in Union Co., NC.⁴

Vann B Funderburk married Rose Lytton on 4 Jan 1915 in Rutherford Co., NC.⁵

In the codicil of the will of Nathan Amon Funderburk, dated 26 Aug 1919 in Union Co., NC, Vann B Funderburk was named as an heir, and executor of the estate.

In 1920, Vann B Funderburk was the informant of the death of his brother, Amos L. Funderburk.^6,7

Vann B Funderburk and Rose were living in Monroe, Union Co., NC, in 1922.⁸

Vann B Funderburk died on 11 Jul 1930 at age 46; the informant of the death was Ray Funderburk.^9,1 Vann B Funderburk was buried on 12 Jul 1930 in Suncrest Cemetery, Monroe, Union Co., NC.^1,9

     Ray Funderburk was born on 19 Apr 1885 in Union Co., NC.^1,2,3 He was the son of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Ray Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.⁴ Ray Funderburk witnessed the marriage of John L. Blakeney and Lula Funderburk on 13 Dec 1900 in Union Co., NC.⁵ Ray Funderburk witnessed the marriage of Henry W. B. Whitley and Beulah Funderburk on 24 Apr 1916 in Union Co., NC.⁶

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Ray Funderburk filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Monroe, Union Co., NC. He was of medium height, of stout build, with light brown eyes and black hair. He was a YMCA Armory Sec't'y for the Nat. War Work Council in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC. Nathan Amon Funderburk was listed as his nearest relative.¹

In the codicil of the will of Nathan Amon Funderburk, dated 26 Aug 1919 in Union Co., NC, Ray Funderburk, his son, was named as an heir, and executor of the estate.

In 1920, Ray Funderburk was the informant of the death of his father, Nathan Amon Funderburk.^7,8

Ray Funderburk married Ruth Folger on 23 Jun 1920 in Little River, Wake Co., NC.⁹

Ray Funderburk and Ruth were living in Monroe, Union Co., NC, in 1922.¹⁰ Ray Funderburk was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC, with others in the household: Ruth Folger (his wife.)¹¹

In 1930, Ray Funderburk was the informant of the death of his brother, Vann B Funderburk.^12,2

In the probate of the will of Elmira Moser, dated 19 Jan 1933 in Union Co., NC, Ray Funderburk, her son, and the only remaining executor, was named as an heir, and executor of the estate.¹³

Ray Funderburk died on 6 Jul 1936 in Durham Co., NC, at age 51; the informant of the death was Ruth Funderburk.^{14,2,15,16,17} Ray Funderburk was buried on 7 Jul 1936 in Suncrest Cemetery, Monroe, Union Co., NC.^2,18
Ray Funderburk's obituary listed survivors as: wife, Ruth Folger, brother/s, Nicholas Amon Funderburk, sister/s, Julia E Gribble, Hattie Bass, Kate Medlin, Minnie Laney and Beulah Whitley.^19,20

     Minnie Funderburk was born on 30 Apr 1890 in NC.¹ She was the daughter of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Minnie Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.² Minnie Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1910 in East Buford, Union Co., NC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.³

Minnie Funderburk married Baxter K. Laney on 30 Apr 1913 in Buford, Union Co., NC.^4,5 Minnie Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Baxter K. Laney.⁶ Minnie Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Baxter K. Laney.⁷

In the probate of Elmira Moser's estate, dated 19 Jan 1933 in Union Co., NC, Minnie Laney, her daughter, was named as an heir.⁸ The obituary of Ray Funderburk named Julia E Gribble, Hattie Bass, Kate Medlin, Minnie Laney and Beulah Whitley, sister/s, as surviving, 8 Jul 1936.^9,10 Minnie Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Baxter K. Laney.¹¹ Minnie Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Baxter K. Laney.¹² The obituary of Julia E Funderburk named Minnie Laney, Beulah Whitley and Kate Medlin, sister/s, as surviving, 8 Feb 1968.¹³

In 1969, Minnie Laney was the informant of the death of her sister, Beulah Funderburk.^14,15,16

Minnie Funderburk died on 24 Oct 1975 in Fulton Co., GA, at age 85.^17,18 She was buried on 31 Oct 1975 in Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.^1,19

     Kemp Funderburk was born on 29 Feb 1892 in NC.¹ He was the son of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Kemp Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.² Kemp Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1910 in East Buford, Union Co., NC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.³

Kemp Funderburk married Annie Beam on 7 Oct 1922 in Buncombe Co., NC.^4,5

Kemp Funderburk was living in Monroe, Union Co., NC, in 1922.⁶ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Annie Beam (his wife.)⁷

In 1930, Kemp Funderburk was the informant of the death of his mother, Elmira Moser.^8,9,10 Kemp Funderburk was buried on 14 Jan 1931 in Suncrest Cemetery, Monroe, Union Co., NC.^1,11

Kemp Funderburk died on 12 Mar 1931 at age 39.^1,11

In the probate of the will of Elmira Moser, dated 19 Jan 1933 in Union Co., NC, Kemp Funderburk was named as an heir, and executor of the estate.¹²

     Nicholas Amon Funderburk was born on 22 Dec 1894 in Monroe, Union Co., NC.^1,2 He was the son of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Nicholas Amon Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.³ Nicholas Amon Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1910 in East Buford, Union Co., NC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.⁴

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Nicholas Amon Funderburk filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Union Co., NC. He was tall, of slender build, with brown eyes and black hair. He was a medical student.⁵

Nicholas Amon Funderburk began military service on 17 Dec 1917 in Ft McPherson, Fulton Co., GA, in Students Army Tng C Emery University Atlanta Ga.¹ His military service ended on 6 Dec 1918 on demobilization.¹

Nicholas Amon Funderburk was mentioned in the will of Nathan Amon Funderburk (his father), dated 1 Feb 1919, Union Co., NC.⁶

Nicholas Amon Funderburk married Iva May Hauser on 22 May 1922 in Obion Co., TN.⁷ Nicholas was a doctor. He passed the medical board examination in North Carolina in Jul 1922.⁸ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Trion, Chattooga Co., GA, with others in the household: Iva May Hauser.⁹

In the probate of Elmira Moser's estate, dated 19 Jan 1933 in Union Co., NC, Nicholas Amon Funderburk, her son, was named as an heir.¹⁰ The obituary of Ray Funderburk named Nicholas Amon Funderburk, brother/s, as surviving, 8 Jul 1936.^11,12 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Trion, Chattooga Co., GA, with others in the household: Iva May Hauser.¹³

Nicholas Amon Funderburk died on 30 Oct 1943 in Union City, Obion Co., TN, at age 48.^14,15,16,17 He was buried on 1 Nov 1943 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rives, Obion Co., TN.¹⁸

     Beulah Funderburk was born on 12 Jan 1896 in NC.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Beulah Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.⁴ Beulah Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1910 in East Buford, Union Co., NC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.⁵

Beulah Funderburk married Henry W. B. Whitley on 24 Apr 1916 in Union Co., NC.⁶ Beulah Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Raeford, Hoke Co., NC, in the household of Henry W. B. Whitley.⁷ Beulah Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Raeford, Hoke Co., NC, in the household of Henry W. B. Whitley.⁸

In the probate of Elmira Moser's estate, dated 19 Jan 1933 in Union Co., NC, Beulah Whitley, her daughter, was named as an heir.⁹ The obituary of Ray Funderburk named Julia E Gribble, Hattie Bass, Kate Medlin, Minnie Laney and Beulah Whitley, sister/s, as surviving, 8 Jul 1936.^10,11 She was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Raeford, Hoke Co., NC, in the household of Henry W. B. Whitley.¹² Beulah Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Raeford, Hoke Co., NC, in the household of Henry W. B. Whitley.¹³

In 1954, Mrs. H. W. B. Whitley was the informant of the death of her husband, Henry W. B. Whitley.^14,3,2 The obituary of Julia E Funderburk named Minnie Laney, Beulah Whitley and Kate Medlin, sister/s, as surviving, 8 Feb 1968.¹⁵

Beulah Funderburk died on 22 Jul 1969 in Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC, at age 73; the informant of the death was Minnie Laney.^1,3,2 Beulah Funderburk was buried on 24 Jul 1969 in Raeford Cemetery, Raeford, Hoke Co., NC.^1,2

     Kate Funderburk was born on 10 Nov 1899 in NC.¹ She was the daughter of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser. Kate Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buford, Lancaster Co., SC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.² Kate Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1910 in East Buford, Union Co., NC, in the household of Nathan Amon Funderburk.³

Kate Funderburk was mentioned in the will of Nathan Amon Funderburk (her father), dated 1 Feb 1919, Union Co., NC.⁴

Kate Funderburk married Noah Lee Medlin on 30 Jun 1925 in Union Co., NC.⁵ Kate Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Buford, Union Co., NC, in the household of Elmira Moser (her mother.)⁶

In the probate of Elmira Moser's estate, dated 19 Jan 1933 in Union Co., NC, Kate Medlin was named as an heir.⁷ The obituary of Ray Funderburk named Julia E Gribble, Hattie Bass, Kate Medlin, Minnie Laney and Beulah Whitley, sister/s, as surviving, 8 Jul 1936.^8,9 Kate Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, in the household of Noah Lee Medlin (her husband.)¹⁰

Mrs. N. Lee Medlin was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know the address of Noah Lee Medlin.¹¹ Kate Funderburk was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, in the household of Noah Lee Medlin.¹²

In 1968, Kate Medlin was the informant of the death of her sister, Julia E Funderburk.^13,14,15 The obituary of Julia E Funderburk named Minnie Laney, Beulah Whitley and Kate Medlin, sister/s, as surviving, 8 Feb 1968.¹⁵

Kate Funderburk died on 3 Jun 1988 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, at age 88.^1,16 She was buried in Suncrest Cemetery, Monroe, Union Co., NC.¹

     Henry W. Gribble was born on 1 Oct 1873 in NC.^1,2

Henry W. Gribble married Julia E Funderburk, daughter of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser, on 3 Nov 1909 in Buford, Union Co., NC.³ Henry W. Gribble was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Buford, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Julia E Funderburk (his wife.)⁴

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Henry W. Gribble filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Monroe, Union Co., NC. He was of medium height, of medium build, with blue eyes and (slightly bald) black hair. He was a self-employed farmer in Monroe. Julia E Gribble was listed as his nearest relative.¹ Henry W. Gribble was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Buford, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Julia E Funderburk.⁵ Henry W. Gribble was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Buford, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Julia E Funderburk.⁶

Henry W. Gribble left a will dated 21 Jan 1931 in Union Co., NC. Heir and Executor: Julia E Gribble, his wife.⁷ Henry W. Gribble was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Buford, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Julia E Funderburk.⁸ Henry W. Gribble was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Buford, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Julia E Funderburk.⁹

Henry W. Gribble died on 5 Feb 1961 in Union Memorial Hospital, Monroe, Union Co., NC, at age 87; the informant of the death was Julia E Gribble, his wife.^10,11,12 Henry W. Gribble was buried on 7 Feb 1961 in Lakeland Memorial Park, Monroe, Union Co., NC.^11,10 His estate was probated on 9 Feb 1961 in Union Co., NC. Heir and Executor: Julia E Gribble, his wife.⁷

     John B. Bass was born on 29 Mar 1878 in Union Co., NC.^1,2

John B. Bass married Hattie Funderburk, daughter of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser, on 21 Nov 1900 in Union Co., NC.³ John B. Bass was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Hattie Funderburk (his wife.)⁴ John B. Bass was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Hattie Funderburk.⁵ John B. Bass was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, with others in the household: Hattie Funderburk.⁶

John B. Bass died on 30 Nov 1939 in Monroe, Union Co., NC, at age 61.^7,2,8 He was buried on 1 Dec 1939 in Wingate Cemetery, Wingate, Union Co., NC.^2,7

     John L. Blakeney was born on 5 Mar 1873.¹

John L. Blakeney married Lula Funderburk, daughter of Nathan Amon Funderburk and Elmira Moser, on 13 Dec 1900 in Union Co., NC.²

John L. Blakeney died on 23 Oct 1948 at age 75.¹ He was buried in White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Chesterfield Co., SC.¹