Francis Sylvester (Beck) McKenzie

Francis Sylvester (Beck) McKenzie

Male 1909 - 1999  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Sylvester (Beck) McKenzieFrancis Sylvester (Beck) McKenzie was born on 30 Sep 1909 in Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 6 Nov 1999 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Cumberland - Francis S. "Beck" McKenzie, 90, of Gephart Drive, Cumberland, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 1999, at his residence. Born Sept. 30, 1909, in Cresaptown, he was the son of the late George J. and Mary (Hershberger) McKenzie. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Loretta E. (Starkey) McKenzie in February of this year; eight brothers; and two sisters. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. McKenzie was a former employee of the Celanese, Dade County, Florida Board of Education and retired from Mason's Barn Restaurant. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps Engineer veteran of World War II. He was a member of V.F.W. Henry Hart Post 1411 and Charter member of the Cresaptown Volunteer Fire Department. Surviving are two daughters, Annabelle Butler and husband, Charles "Bo", LaVale, Willia Powell, Cumberland; one granddaughter, Teri Detrick and husband, David, Ridgeley, W.Va.; six grandsons, Brad Butler, Sr., Fayetteville, N.C., Bret Butler and wife, Cindy, Thurmont, Rusty Butler and wife, Beth, Lonaconing, B.K. Powell and wife, Sheila, Morgantown, W.Va., Cliff Powell and wife, Kim, Springfield, W.Va., Dane Powell and wife, Christina, Baltimore; three great-grandsons, Jason Detrick, Sr., Fort Ashby, W.Va., Brad Butler, Jr., Fayetteville, N.C., Shawn Powell, Springfield; nine great-granddaughters, Tracy Ott, Martinsburg, W.Va., Hollie Butler, Charles Town, W.Va., Aimee Butler, Martinsburg, W.Va., Tara Detrick, Lara Detrick, both of Ridgeley, Sandy Powell, Romney, Bridgett Stockett and husband, Dana, Katie Powell, all of Morgantown, W.Va.; Kayla Butler, Thurmont; four great-great-grandchildren, Brianna Stockett, Morgantown, Ashley Detrick, Fort Ashby, Cameron Butler, Martinsburg, and Jason Detrick, Jr., Fort Ashby. Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., Cresaptown, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Harold R. McClay, Jr., officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Cumberland. Military honors will be accorded by the Combined Veterans Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Brad Butler, B.K. Powell, Cliff Powell, Bret Butler, Dane Powell, and David Detrick. November 7, 1999, Cumberland Times-News.

    Francis married Loretta Elizabeth Starkey on 12 May 1928 in Allegany County, Maryland. Loretta (daughter of J. Gibson Starkey and Bertha McBee) was born on 21 Oct 1911 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia; died on 18 Feb 1999 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Willia J. McKenzie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.
    2. 3. Annabelle McKenzie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1929 in Maryland; died on 17 Oct 2010 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Willia J. McKenzie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Willia married Boyd K. Sr. Powell in Private. Boyd was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Bridgette Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.

  2. 3.  Annabelle McKenzie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 16 Sep 1929 in Maryland; died on 17 Oct 2010 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    LAVALE - Annabelle M. (McKenzie) Butler, 81, of LaVale, died on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010, at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born Sept. 16, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frances S. McKenzie and Loretta E. (Starkey) McKenzie. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Willa "Willie" J. (McKenzie) Powell and husband Boyd K. Powell Sr. On Sept. 5, 1953, Annabelle married the love of her life, Charles A. "Bo" Butler. He preceded her in death on July 29, 2010. The passion and priority of her life was her everlasting love for her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Teri (Butler) Detrick and husband David, Ridgeley, W.Va.; three sons, Brad Butler of Raeford, N.C., Bret Butler and wife Cindy, Thurmont, and Rusty Butler and wife Beth, Cumberland; 10 grandchildren, Jason Detrick and wife Missie, Hollie Higgs and husband Roger, Tracy Butler, Aimee Butler, Brad Butler, Jr. and Candace, Tara Wiley and husband Jon, Lara Detrick, Kayla Butler and Kirby Butler; 12 great-grandchildren, Ashley, Jason Jr., Brooke, Tanner, and Alek Detrick, Madison and Robert Higgs, Cameron Butler, Jahlile and Markeice Bowens, Avery and Trinity Butler; special nephews, B.K. and Sheila Powell and family; Cliff and Kim Powell and Family, and Dane and Chrissy Powell and family. Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., Cresaptown, on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Christian Wake service will be conducted at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Ambrose Catholic Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m. with Msgr. Jim Hannon as celebrant. Interment will be in Maryland State Veterans Cemetery, Rocky Gap. Pallbearers will be Brad Butler, Bret Butler, Rusty Butler, Dave Detrick, Jason Detrick, Brad Butler Jr., Kirby Butler and Jason Detrick Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be B.K. Powell, Cliff Powell, Dane Powell, Jon Wiley and Eric Phillips. Special thanks to Dr. James Moen and the outstanding and compasionate staff of 7 South WMHS. October 18, 2010, Cumberland Times-News.

    Annabelle married Charles A. (Bo) Butler on 5 Sep 1953 in Maryland. Charles (son of Ben Butler and Lucy Snyder) was born on 18 Oct 1928 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 29 Jul 2010 in LaVale, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Brad Sr. Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.
    2. 6. Bret Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.
    3. 7. Rusty Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.
    4. 8. Teri Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Bridgette Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Willia2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Bridgette married Something Stockett in Private. Something was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Brianna Dawn Stockett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.

  2. 5.  Brad Sr. Butler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annabelle2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Brad married in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Brad Jr. Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.

  3. 6.  Bret Butler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annabelle2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Bret married Cindi Something in Private. Cindi was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rusty Butler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annabelle2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Rusty married Beth Something in Private. Beth was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Teri Butler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annabelle2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Teri married Jason Detrick in Private. Jason was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ashley Lynn Detrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Private.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Brianna Dawn Stockett Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bridgette3, 2.Willia2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

  2. 10.  Brad Jr. Butler Descendancy chart to this point (5.Brad3, 3.Annabelle2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

  3. 11.  Ashley Lynn Detrick Descendancy chart to this point (8.Teri3, 3.Annabelle2, 1.Francis1) was born in Private.

    Ashley married Missie Something in Private. Missie was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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