The Missing Sodder Children

On Christmas Eve 1945, a fire consumed a two-story house timber house outside Fayetteville, West Virginia that was occupied by George Sodder, his wife Jennie, and nine of their ten children (the oldest, Joe, was serving in World War II at the time.) Yet, the story has never been solved and there are still questions that haunt both the town of Fayetteville and the remaining Sodder child, Sylvia Sodder Paxton, is still hunting for the truth and trying to answer the question that has haunted the family and many for 62 years. What happened to the remaining children: Maurice (14), Martha (12), Louis (9), Jennie (8), and Betty (5)?