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1416. Hettie Lou HEFNER was born on 1 July 1880 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1105,1113,1439,2069 She died on 29 December 1949 at the age of 69 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1983,2069 She was buried in St. Peter's Lutheran Church cemetery, north of Conover, Catawba County, NC.2069

Hettie Lou HEFNER and Calvin Monroe RABY were married on 25 December 1897 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1439 by S.E. Killian, J.P.; Wit: M.A. Baker, Julius M. Whisehunt, Laura Cline 25 December 1897
Parents shown as William and harriett Raby; Levi and Ellen Hefner. Witnesses were M. A. Baker, Julius M. Whisenhunt and Laura Cline. Calvin Monroe RABY, son of William M. RABY and Harriet "Hattie" Roxann CLINE, was born on 25 February 1879 in North Carolina.1113,1439,2069 He was educated in November 1890 in Student, The Barger School, Catawba County, North Carolina.2070 In 1910 he was in House carpenter.1113 Calvin lived in Cline's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina in 1910.1113 He died on 23 April 1956 at the age of 77 in Catawba County, North Carolina.2069 He was buried in St. Peter's Lutheran Church cemetery, north of Conover, Catawba County, NC.2069

Hettie Lou HEFNER and Calvin Monroe RABY had the following children:

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Lily Blanche "Lillie" RABY.

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Loy M. "Mack" RABY.

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Hattie E. RABY was born about 1904 in North Carolina.2071

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Carry L. RABY was born about 1907 in North Carolina.1113

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Winnie C. RABY.

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Clida Mae RABY was born on 3 January 1915 in Catawba County, North Carolina. She died after a period of declining health on 30 July 2005 at the age of 90 in Lutheran Home East, Hickory, North Carolina. She was buried in Catawba Memorial Park, Hickory, Catawba County, NC. Her obituary appeared as follows: RABY, Clida Mae HICKORY - Clida Mae Raby Fincannon, 90, of B Avenue, SE, Hickory, died Saturday, July 30, 2005, at Lutheran Home-East after a period of declining health. Born Jan. 3, 1915, in Catawba County, she was a daughter of Calvin Monroe and Hattie Lou Hefner Raby. A member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, she was employed with Rhynes Hosiery Mill. She was preceded in death by her husband, Olen Douglas Fincannon, in 1988; three sisters, Lillie Propst, Winnie Hollar and Carrie Russell; and two brothers, Claude Raby and L.M. “Mack” Raby. Survivors include a daughter, Shirley Heavner of Newton; two grandsons and their wives, Doug and Pamela Bentley of Claremont and Johnny and Renee Bentley of Granite Falls; a granddaughter and her husband, Kimmie and Henry Hull of Maiden; eight grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. The funeral will be conducted by the Rev. Willard Mueller at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, 2005, at St. Stephens Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Burial will be in Catawba Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Monday at the church. Memorials may be made to St. Stephens Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, Building Fund, 2304 Springs Road, NE, Hickory, N.C. 28601. Hickory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. [Hickory Daily Record - Sunday, July 31, 2005]