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     Gladys Ceatta Craft was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 1521 South Carpenter Drive, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.³ Her Social Security Number was 228-12-3131.⁵ She was born on November 28, 1905 at Barbours Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.^5,3 As of April 19, 1928,her married name was Long.³ She married Raymond Virgil Long Sr. on April 19, 1928 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^3,6 Gladys Ceatta Craft died on February 8, 1993 at Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 87.^7,3 She LONG, Gladys Craft, 87, of Covington, died Monday, February 8, 1993. Arrangements by Loving Funeral Home. on February 10, 1993.⁷

     Infant Conner was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She died on February 25, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on February 25, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

     Hannah Iddings was born on February 10, 1802 at Montgomery Co., Virginia. She married Jacob B. Walters, son of William Curtis Walters Sr. and Mary "Polly" Martin, on July 19, 1822 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3 As of July 19, 1822,her married name was Walters. Hannah Iddings died on November 10, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 56; Died from dropsy.^3,2

     Martha A. Iddings was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; Buried next to her father. The stone is no longer readable.^2,1 She was born in 1801 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ She married Charles Vest, son of Littleberry "Berry" Vest and Mary "Polly" Moore, on July 21, 1831 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,3 As of July 21, 1831,her married name was Vest. Martha A. Iddings died on December 7, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³

     His Social Security Number was 232-28-0716.⁵ George Denton Whitlock was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 He was born on March 14, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,4 He married Mildred Crosby Wright on October 7, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,2,6 George Denton Whitlock died on March 9, 1997 at Virginia at age 82.⁵ He WHITLOCK, George Denton, 82, of Floyd, died at his home Sunday morning, March 9, 1997. Surviving are his wife, Mildred Wright Whitlock of Floyd; three daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and David Shank, and Debi and Joe Heines, all of Alexandria, and Sheila and Sheldon Goff of Check; nine grandchildren, Lorrie Goff, Wes and Amy Goff, Stacey and Jennifer Goff, Eric Shank, Jennifer Shank and John Shank, Aurora Heines and Joey Heines; three great-grandchildren, Tempry Goff and Jordan Goff, and James Shank; four sisters, Beatrice E. Whitlock and Bonnie M. Hylton, both of Floyd, Vera Collins of Roanoke and Elizabeth Eanes of Pilot, and three brothers, William L. Whitlock of Floyd, Gustavus A. Whitlock of Lynchburg and Ray A. Whitlock of Rocky Mount. He was preceded in death by a brother, Elions A. Whitlock. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church of Floyd, with the Rev. Fleet Powell officiating. Interment will be in Jacksonville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Wood Funeral Home. A Masonic service will be held by the Floyd Masonic Lodge at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. on March 10, 1997.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 229-24-6027.¹ Mildred Crosby Wright was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on February 24, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 She married George Denton Whitlock, son of Gustavus Arthur "Gus" Whitlock and Lillie Almeda Pratt, on October 7, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2,4 As of October 7, 1939,her married name was Whitlock. Mildred Crosby Wright died on December 17, 1998 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 83.^1,4 She WHITLOCK, Mildred Wright, 83, of Floyd, widow of George Denton Whitlock, of Little River District, died Thursday, December 17, 1998, at a Floyd nursing home. She was preceded in death by her parents, William W. and Glynne Wright, her brother, William "Bill" Wright Jr., and her sister, Agatha Mills. Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and David Shank of Arlington, Sheila and Sheldon Goff of Check, Debi and Joseph Heines III of Alexandria; eight grandchildren... on December 18, 1998.⁴

     Wayne Floyd Hatcher was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on March 1, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 He married Dove C. "Dovie" Wood, daughter of Edward G. Wood and Sarah Salmons, on September 2, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 Wayne Floyd Hatcher died on October 28, 1965 at age 70.¹

     Ivan Columbus Hatcher was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5 His Social Security Number was 229-01-3883.⁹ He was born on March 23, 1919 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,9,2,3,4,5 He married Vera Pauline Sisson, daughter of Posie Lester Sisson and Callie Maude Vest, on June 9, 1950 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,6 Ivan Columbus Hatcher died on May 31, 2001 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 82.^1,9,5,6 He HATCHER, Ivan Columbus, 82, of Floyd, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2001, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He had been a resident of English Manor in Christiansburg for the past several years. He was a World War II veteran of the European Campaign, having served under General George S. Patton in the 4th Armoured Division as a tank commander. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal, Good Conduct, and other ribbons. He was a life long resident of Floyd County and a firm believer in soil conservation, being one of the first farmers in Floyd County to use strip cropping and crop rotation. He served as an assistant agriculture teacher at Check High School before becoming president of Hatcher & Hall Dairies, Inc. He helped found Select Sires, and was on the Board of Directors of Maryland and Virginia Dairy Association. He was also a member of Floyd V.F.W. Post #7854. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Pauline Sisson Hatcher. Surviving are his children and their spouses, Larry and Barbara Hatcher of Floyd, Neal and Debbie Hatcher of Greensboro, N.C., Reba and Wayne Goff of Floyd, Norma and Ralph Roberts of Frederick, Md; grandchildren, Sterling Hatcher, Kristin Goff, Nicholas and Suzanne Hatcher, and Julia Roberts; step granddaughter, Heather Pratt; step great-granddaughter, Cassidy Jordan Pratt. Graveside services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in Jacksonville Cemetery with the Rev. Lane Spiegner officiating with Military Rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Floyd Post #7854. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday at Wood Funeral Home. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home. on June 2, 2001.¹

     Dove C. "Dovie" Wood was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2 She was born on October 4, 1896 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,3 She married Wayne Floyd Hatcher on September 2, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of September 2, 1917,her married name was Hatcher. Dove C. "Dovie" Wood died on December 26, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.^3,2 She FLOYD -- Dovie Wood Hatcher, 76, of Floyd died Tuesday, December 26, 1972, in a Roanoke hospital. She was the widow of F. Wayne Hatcher. Surviving are a son, Ivan C. Hatcher, Floyd; four sisters, Mrs. J. W. May, Little Rock, Ark., Mrs. Z. T. McAlexander, Woolwine, Mrs. J. B. Lovelace, Mrs. Otha Poff, Martinsville; two brothers, Dexter Wood, Vernon Wood, Fieldale. The funeral was Thursday, December 28, 1972, at 2 p.m. at Wood Funeral Chapel with burial in Jacksonville Cemetery. on January 4, 1973.²