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Raymond Harvey. Ellis was born on 15 October 1923 in Missouri.^1,2,3 He died on 25 June 1994, at age 70, in Lanham, Prince George's, Maryland.^2,3 He was buried in Liberty Methodist Church Cemetery, Freistatt, Lawrence, Missouri.³³

Alvin M. Johnson was born in 1902 in Georgia.^1,3 He and Lucille Jane Evans were married in 1930.² He died in 1936, at age ~34.^2,1 He was buried in Hobart Rose Cemetery, Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹

Alvin M. Johnson was adopted.

Alvin Granville Johnson, Carnine, was born in 1934 in Oklahoma.^1,2 He and Priscilla Joanne Givan were married on 31 December 1971 in Los Angeles City, Los Angeles, California.³ He died in 1998, at age ~64.² He was buried on 10 March 1998 in Evergreen Cemetery (Block 00111--000266), Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado.²

Alvin Granville Johnson, Carnine, was adopted. Alvin "AL" Granville Carnine was born to his parents Alvin M Johnson & Lucile Evans in Oklahoma. His father died when he was two years old. His mother was a school teacher. She eventually moved with Alvin to Stockton, CA around 1946.

In 1948, Lucile married George E Carnine. It is unclear whether George actually adopted Alvin, but Alvin completed his Social Security application with George Carnine being his father.

Al used his middle name mostly in the 1950's & 60's. He married Miriam Brudernich in Stockton, CA on 14 Jun 1958. There were two children by this union. However, Al divorced in 1969.

He married at least one or more times, but that is still being researched along with other descendants.

Two children from marriage with Miriam Brudernich.

George Edwin Carnine was born on 9 August 1884 in Allen County, Kansas.^3,4,5,2 He and Lucille Jane Evans were married on 19 March 1948.¹ He died in March 1968, at age 83, in San Joaquin County, California.^3,5 He was buried in Stockton Woodland Mausoleum (Wall-C-2), Stockton, San Joaquin, California.³

George Edwin Carnine was a Supervisor in PacificTelephone & Telegraph Company.⁶

Leon Crain was born on 17 December 1909 in Oklahoma.^1,2 He died on 16 November 1982, at age 72.¹ He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma.¹

Leon Crain was Engineering Aid Assistant.²

Gracie Lee Nelson was born on 7 February 1910 in Athens, Henderson, Texas.¹ She and Emmett Lee Evans were married on 16 June 1928.¹ She died on 24 October 1990, at age 80, in Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹ She was buried in Hobart Rose Cemetery, Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹

Glenda Sue Evans was born in 1937.¹ She died in 1937, at age ~0.¹ She was buried in Hobart Rose Cemetery, Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹

Elmer Warren Gish, Jr., was born on 9 December 1912 in Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹ He died in November 1962, at age 49, in Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹ He was buried in Hobart Rose Cemetery, Hobart, Kiowa, Oklahoma.¹

Miriam Weybright was born on 9 June 1917 in Benton, Elkhart, Indiana. She and William Howard Cable were married in 1942.¹ She died on 14 August 2012, at age 95, in North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana.

Miriam Weybright was educated in Manchester College.¹ She was a Teacher.¹ NORTH MANCHESTER - Miriam Weybright Cable, 95, died Aug. 14 [2012] at Timbercrest Retirement Community, North Manchester, following a brief illness.

A longtime resident of Benton Township in Elkhart County, Miriam and her late husband, William H. Cable, were known for their seed corn farm and support of Church of the Brethren and Rotary International causes. She was a homemaker, teacher, 4-H leader and church, community and Rotary International volunteer.

She was preceded in death by her husband and her brother, George D. Weybright, and is survived by five sons, 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Miriam was born June 9, 1917, the daughter of Charles Francis Weybright and Nettie Culler Weybright.

A lifelong member of the Church of the Brethren, she lived most of her life on the family seed farm.

In 1942, Miriam married William Howard Cable of Yakima, Wash. at Camp Mack in Milford. She supported Bill in their seed corn farm business, Weybright Seed Service, which was founded by her father, and MiGro Hybrids, which Bill founded.

In 1978, she and Bill sold the farm and moved to Syracuse Lake where they enjoyed demonstrating how to live simply and visited and volunteered in many countries, often traveling on behalf of Rotary International. Bill died in 1995 and Miriam moved to Timbercrest in 2002.

Miriam was a graduate of New Paris High School and Manchester College. She taught elementary school at Marquette School in Mishawaka from 1939 to 1942, and nursery and middle school in Tacoma, Wash., from 1942 to 1943. Miriam performed with the Lyric Choir and the Church of the Brethren District Choir and taught Sunday school and directed music and choirs at Rock Run Church of the Brethren.

She was a 65-year member of Elkhart County Home Demonstration Clubs, serving as county president for two years. She was a longtime adult leader of the Jackson Producers 4-H Club and founded the Fairfield Pioneers 4-H Club. In 1995, she received the Indiana State 4-H Alumni Award. At Timbercrest, she helped found and served as president of the Timbercrest Auxiliary.

Her sons include Charles (Vicky) Cable of Claremont, Calif., Alan (Marilyn) Cable of Hortonville, Wis., Bruce (Judy) Cable of Zephyr Cove, Nev., Lowell (Susan) Cable of Kenya, and Edwin (Sandy) Cable of Chambersburg, Pa.

A memorial service will take place at the Timbercrest chapel Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Tim Waits, pastor of the Rock Run Church of the Brethren, officiating.

Preferred memorial gifts may be made to Bethany Theological Seminary, Richmond; Manchester University, North Manchester; or Trees for the Future, Silver Spring, Md.

Published in the Goshen News, August 21, 2012.