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     Michael Steven Furrow was born on December 4, 1962 at Germany. He died on January 6, 2018 at Glades Co., Florida, at age 55.^2,3 He A Louisiana man has been arrested on two driving under the influence manslaughter charges for a fatal crash in January that killed two Lehigh men. Benjamin J. Desjardine, 40, of Iowa, Louisiana, will also face three DUI property damage charges for the Jan. 4 (should be Jan 6) crash in Glades County. Michael S. Furrow, 55, and Robert L. Yale, 71, both of Lehigh Acres, were killed in the crash. A pedestrian, Tracy A. Cypress, 20, of Okeechobee, was critically injured. According to the FHP, a 2005 Dodge Ram, driven by Desjardine, was headed north on County Road 721 near State Road 78 when it swerved into the southbound lanes about 11 p.m. A vehicle driven by Shannon L. Garrett, 19, of Clewiston, swerved to avoid the Ram, hitting the guard rail, the report said. She and her passenger avoided injury. The Ram then collided head-on with a 2017 Hyundai Sonata driven by Furrow. Yale was his passenger. Troopers said another car stopped to help the passengers, and Cypress got out to help. According to the report, a fourth vehicle, a 2011 Ford F-150 driven by Linda S. Tommie, 61, of Okeechobee, then hit the Ram, which was laying on its side, then hit Cypress, injuring her. Cypress was taken to Lawnwood Memorial Hospital in critical condition. Desjardine, who was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital in serious condition after the crash, was booked into Glades County Jail. on December 4, 2018.³

     Tony Randal Furrow was born on June 28, 1966 at Hardin Co., Kentucky.⁶

     Lutishia "Letitia" "Tishia" "Littua" Shockey was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on August 10, 1854 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Aug 7, 1854, Her gravestone has Aug 5, 1854.^2,4,5,7 She married James William Iddings, son of Henry B. Iddings and Martha J. Whitenack, on March 15, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 As of March 15, 1877,her married name was Iddings. Lutishia "Letitia" "Tishia" "Littua" Shockey died on March 7, 1917 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 62; Her gravestone has a death date of Mar 5, 1917.^8,4,5

     James Andrew Furrow was buried at Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Swenfield Road, Franklin Co., Virginia.^8,5 His Social Security Number was 228-92-2462.⁹ He was born on September 30, 1939 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^8,9,4,5 He died on January 19, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 40.^8,5

     Jerry Cecil Furrow was buried at Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Swenfield Road, Franklin Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on March 24, 1953 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,5 He died on September 2, 1972 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 19.^4,6

     Shelia Gay/Gaye Hunt Shelia Furrow, age 58 of Callaway received her victory and won her battle against cancer on Saturday, September 15, 2012. She was born August 24, 1954 to the late Glenard and Vergie Hunt. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Larry Hunt, Vernon Hall; sisters, Patricia (Saford) Janney, Nancy Doss, Frances (Roger) Hunt; special niece/daughter, Annette Janney. Surviving are her husband of 39 years, Billy Ray Furrow; children, Tina Prillaman, Kevin Furrow, Billy (Tia) Furrow, Bobby (Taylor) Furrow, Katie McBride; very special nieces and nephews which she loved as her own children, Yvette Hodges, Donald (Donna) Janney, Ronald Janney, Rodney (Kim) Janney, Lonnie (Kim) Janney; grandchildren, Emily (Caleb) Furrow, Hannah Prillaman, Tyler Furrow, Gabe, Hailey and Bailey Furrow, Abby Furrow, Bree Krebs, Jaden, McKenzie and Madison Austin, Brandon and Ryan Hodges, Robert Bradbury, Bethany Nash, Gwenann Janney Trevor and Brittany Janney, Stephanie Nichols, Alexis Janney, Cameron and Taylor Janney; sister, Pansy (Cecil) Lewis; brother, Jackie (Pat) Hall, brother-in-law, Jack Doss; sister-in-law, Brenda Pierce; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Danny (Linda) Furrow; aunt, Rachel Buckner. Interment will follow be Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.² She was buried at Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Swenfield Road, Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,2 Her Social Security Number was 228-84-9928.⁵ She was born on August 24, 1954 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,4,2,3,5 She married Billy Ray Furrow, son of Alton Aldine Furrow and Millie Gertrude Guilliams, on February 17, 1973 at Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of February 17, 1973,her married name was Furrow.⁶ Shelia Gay/Gaye Hunt died on September 15, 2012 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 58.^4,2,5,7

     Laura Laverna Whitenack was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 She was born on November 18, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,1,5,3 She married Anderson Lafayette Iddings, son of Henry B. Iddings and Martha J. Whitenack, on March 3, 1887 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,6,1,3,7 As of March 3, 1887,her married name was Iddings. Laura Laverna Whitenack died on June 6, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.^4,1,5,3,7 She The funeral for Mrs. Laura Iddings, 72, of Basham, who died at 8:50 last night in a local hospital, will be conducted at Terry's Fork church tomorrow. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Surviving are her husband, A. L. Iddings, four daughters and four sons: Miss Bertie Iddings, Christiansburg; Mrs. A. L. Lawrence and Mrs. G. A. Light, Basham; W. D. Iddings, Bluefield; O. C. Iddings, Roanoke; Herbert Iddings, Eustace, Mrs. Eli Sutphin, Pilot; Curtis Iddings, Basham. on June 7, 1941.⁷

     Infant Furrow was buried at Edison Guilliams Cemetery, Rt. 640, 0.6 miles from Rt. 748, Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ She died in March, 1940 at Franklin Co., Virginia; Part of an infant set of twin girls.¹ She was born in March, 1940 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹

     Terry Wythe Sink Sr. was buried at Sink-Moreland Family Cemetery, Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ His Social Security Number was 227-52-2496.⁴ He was born on May 4, 1936 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 He married Lula Mae Moreland on November 24, 1960 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^3,8 Terry Wythe Sink Sr. died on January 9, 2007 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.^1,4,5,9 He Terry Wythe Sink, Sr., 70, of Ferrum, died Tuesday morning, January 9, 2007. He was born May 4, 1936, a son of the late L.H. "Doc" and Nona Furrow Sink. Surviving are his wife, Lula Mae Sink; children, Debbie Costa and significant other Chuck Gibson, Linda Short, Terry W. "Chuck" Sink, Jr. and fiancée, Ellie Trent, James Allen and Amy Beth Sink; grandchildren, Brad Carter, Mikayla Mae Walker, Olivia Sink, Lauren Jefferson, Terry W. Sink III, Chris Sink; stepgrandchildren, Alyson and Joe Hutchinson, Dustin Carter; one brother, Odell Sink and significant other, Marie Austin. Interment will follow in the Sink Family Cemetery at the home. on January 10, 2007.¹

     Jimmy Lee Furrow was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,7 He was born on January 25, 1946 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,8,7 He married Bobbie Juanita Meeks on January 31, 1972 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^9,1 Jimmy Lee Furrow died on January 4, 2016 at Virginia at age 69.² He Jimmy Lee Furrow, 69, of Rocky Mount, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016. He was born January 25, 1946, and preceded in death by his wife, Juanita; and father, Murray.Surviving are his mother, Thelma; children, Tena Cundiff and son-in-law, Mike, Tracie Ayers and son-in-law, Tim, Darrell Manning and fiancée, Tammi, and J.L. Furrow and daughter-in-law, Mary; grandchildren, Scott, Michael and Josh Cundiff, and Michelle Manning; sisters, Bonnie Taylor and brother-in-law, Kenny, Wendy Clements and brother-in-law, Robert; sister-in-law and friend, Charlotte Meeks-Ballowe; many other special friends. He was a member of Rocky Mount Moose Lodge. A special thanks to all his friends that took him to his doctor appointments. Graveside services will be held at Franklin Memorial Park . on January 6, 2016.²

     Wendy Rena Furrow Wendy Furrow Clements, age 59 of Rocky Mount was born October 13, 1964. Her Heavenly Father called her home on February 10, 2024 while being surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Murray and Thelma Furrow; brother, Jimmy Lee Furrow (Juanita). She is survived by her best friend and loving husband, Robert Clements of 29 years. Also surviving is her sister, Bonnie Taylor (Kenny); nephews and nieces, J.L. Furrow (Mary), Darrell Manning (Melissa), Tracy Ayers, Tina Cundiff and a special friend, Pam Harmon. Others left to cherish her memory are numerous family and friends. She will be greatly missed by her fur babies and her companion Reece. Wendy was a kind hearted, wonderful woman who loved her family deeply. In turn they truly adored her and are very blessed to have had her in their lives, she will be greatly missed. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park.⁸ She was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.⁸ She was born on October 13, 1964 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,8 As of October 15, 1994,her married name was Clements.⁵ She married Robert Alan Clements on October 15, 1994 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3,5,6,8 Wendy Rena Furrow died on February 10, 2024 at Virginia at age 59.⁸

     Her Social Security Number was 223-54-6588.³ Bobbie Juanita Meeks was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,4 She was born on April 30, 1939 at Union Hall, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,3,4,2 She married Jimmy Lee Furrow, son of Murry Stafford Furrow and Katie Thelma Underwood, on January 31, 1972 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^5,1 As of January 31, 1972,her married name was Furrow. Bobbie Juanita Meeks died on April 7, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.^1,6,4 She FURROW, Bobbie Juanita, 58, of Stuart, died Tuesday, April 7, 1998, in a Roanoke hospital. She was born April 30, 1939, a daughter of the late Adolphus and Virginia Meeks, and also was preceded in death by two brothers, Everett and Cecil Meeks, and her father-in-law, Murray Furrow. Surviving are her husband, Jimmy Lee Furrow; her children, J. L. Furrow and his fiance, Mary Turner, Tracie and David Burnett, Tena and Mike Cundiff, and Darrell Manning and his fiance, Tammi Duncan; her grandchildren, Scott, Michael and Josh Cundiff, and Michelle Manning; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Russell Meeks, Thomas and Valerie Meeks, Grady and Bonnie Meeks, Ray Meeks, Jerry Dillon, Charlotte Meeks; her sisters and brothers-in-law, Shirley and Erford Belcher, and Barbara and Ricky Collins; her mother-in-law, Thelma Furrow; her sisters-in-law and their husbands, Bonnie and Kenny Taylor, and Wendy and Robert Clements; her aunt, Edna Wiles; her best friend, Frances Elkins, and a number of nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. on April 9, 1998.¹

     Agnes M. Nolley was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Road, NE, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5,3 She was born in March, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,1 She married Charles Mayer "Charlie" Iddings, son of Henry B. Iddings and Martha J. Whitenack, on December 13, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7 As of December 13, 1888,her married name was Iddings. Agnes M. Nolley died on December 25, 1946 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 79.³

     Vivian Virginia Poff was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6 Her Social Security Number was 228-16-1349.⁷ She was born on October 14, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,7,2,6,3 As of June 24, 1940,her married name was Haga.⁸ She married Emory Vaiden "Babe" Haga on June 24, 1940 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,9 Vivian Virginia Poff died on July 4, 2002 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.^1,7,6,10 She HAGA, Vivian Virginia Poff, 79, of Roanoke, died Thursday, July 4, 2002, at Friendship Manor Health Care Center. Born October 14, 1922, in Roanoke, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Elmer Poff. She was predeceased by her husband of sixty years, Emory Vaiden "Babe" Haga, with whom she worked in the restaurant business for many years. She is survived by daughter, Mary Haga of Faber, Va; daughter, Phyllis Pendleton and her husband, Arthur of Belmont, Mich; granddaughter, Rebecca Pendleton of Belmont, Mich; grandson, Christopher Pendleton and his wife, Erin; and great-grandson, Noah of Ashburn, Va; special friends, Mildred and Fred Tanner of Roanoke. Entombment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on July 6, 2002.¹

     Emory Vaiden "Babe" Haga was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ His Social Security Number was 230-09-8783.⁵ He was born on August 16, 1920 at Highland Co., Virginia.^5,6,2,4,7 He married Vivian Virginia Poff, daughter of Elmer Adolphus Poff and Mary Jane Muncy, on June 24, 1940 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,6 Emory Vaiden "Babe" Haga died on June 25, 2000 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.^5,1,3,7 He HAGA, Emory Vaiden, (Babe), 79, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2000. Mr. Haga, a Washington County native, was in the food service business for more than 50 years. He is a past president of the Virginia Restaurant Association and a past treasurer of the American Culinary Federation. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Vivian Poff Haga; daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis Haga and Arthur L. Pendleton, Blue Ridge; daughter, Mary Haga, Faber; grandson, Christopher L. Pendleton and wife, Erin, South Riding; granddaughter, Rebecca K. Pendleton, Blue Ridge; and also special friends, Fred and Mildred Tanner, Roanoke. Entombment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on June 26, 2000.¹

     Mary Priscilla Haga was born on May 17, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ She died on October 7, 2018 at Arrington, Nelson Co., Virginia, at age 71.⁵ She Mary Priscilla Haga, 71, of Arrington passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018. on October 9, 2018.⁵