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     His Social Security Number was 232-12-2186.⁵ Everett Coy "Pat" Poff married Irene Martin.⁶ Everett Coy "Pat" Poff was born on January 29, 1920 at Virginia.^5,3 He died on September 17, 1993 at age 73.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 236-46-3246.⁶ Fred Walter Poff was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁴ He married Doloros “Boots” Bailey.⁴ Fred Walter Poff was born on October 21, 1929 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.^4,6 He died on October 22, 2011 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 82.^4,6 He BLUEWELL — Fred Walter Poff, 82, of Bluewell, W.Va., passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at The Maples Nursing and Rehab Center in Bluefield, W.Va. Fred was born on October 21, 1929 in McDowell County, W.Va. to the late Charles Hugh Poff and Ollie Poff Poff. Mr. Poff had lived in Bluewell since 1954 and was a member of the Bluewell United Methodist Church. He graduated from Northfork High School in 1948. He then went on to serve his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. After returning home, Fred worked and retired as a route salesman for Coppinger and Eimco. In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers. Survivors include his wife, Doloros “Boots” Bailey Poff of the home; one daughter, Rita Thompson and husband Sam of Bluewell, W.Va; one brother, Edward Poff and wife Stella of Bluewell, W.Va; two grandchildren, Adam and Megan Thompson; two sisters-in-law, Irene Poff and Minnie Poff. Funeral services will be held for Mr. Poff on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell, W.Va. with the Reverend Stephen Rector and the Reverend D. Homer Stewart officiating the service. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton, W.Va. with friends and family serving as pallbearers. The West Virginia Honor Guard will be conducting military graveside rites. Friends and family can call at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell, W.Va. on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the Poff family ask that memorial contributions be made to Bluewell United Methodist Church, Rt. 4 Warden Ave. Bluefield, WV 24701, and/or Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC on October 23, 2011.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 235-10-9906.⁵ Bert Eads was born on February 25, 1887 at Mount Carbon, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2,5 He married Bertha Virginia Poff, daughter of John B. Poff and Lou Emma Holstein, on January 4, 1909 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ Bert Eads died on February 18, 1964 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 76.⁴ He Bert Eads, 76, of Hansford, died Tuesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. William Suffile of South Charleston. He was a retired superintendent for Traux-Traer Coal Co., had lived in Kanawha County for 50 years, and was a member of the Acme Methodist Church. Also surviving: daughters, Mrs. Roy Allison of Mason, Mrs. Irma Smith of Hansford; son, Jack of Chesapeake; sister, Mrs. Ora Humphrey of Robson; two grandchildren; brother, Everett of Charleston. The body is at Pryor Funeral Home in East Bank. on February 19, 1964.⁴

     Jerry Paul Grubb Jerry Paul Grubb, age 65, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was predeceased by his beloved first wife, Freda, and his parents William and Irene. Left to cherish his memory is his precious wife, Bonnie, his daughters, Galena and Camellia; his son-in-law, Allen, and two adorable grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Boyd Grubb, and his sisters, Frances August and Wanda Semones. Jerry was employed by Food Lion for 26 years. Church life was very important to him; he loved to teach God's Word and sing. It was important to him that people knew about the Lord and His goodness. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Memorial Gardens of the New River Valley, Blacksburg, Va., with the Reverend T. Michael Bond officiating.⁴ He was buried at Memorial Gardens of the New River Valley, Blacksburg, Virginia.⁴ He was born on May 16, 1955 at Virginia.³ He married Freda Louise Poff, daughter of Sherman Roscoe Poff and Mamie Bell "Austin" Austin, on May 30, 1981 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,5 Jerry Paul Grubb died on April 5, 2021 at Virginia at age 65.⁴

     Frances Marie Wiseman was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on April 1, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3 She married Charles Otis "Charlie" "Brother" Poff Jr., son of Charles Otis "Charlie" Poff Sr. and Cynthia Belle Gillespie, on November 5, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5,2,1 As of November 5, 1948,her married name was Poff.¹ Frances Marie Wiseman died on January 25, 2015 at Virginia at age 88.² She Frances Marie Poff, of Roanoke, Va., left this earth to join her loved ones in Heaven on Sunday, January 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie, son Alvin, two daughters, Pat Cassell and Jeania Wilson and a granddaughter, Skylar Wilson. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Janice (Mike); son and daughter-in-law, Randy and VeeVee; 12 grandchildren including her "favorite," Keily; and many great-grandchildren that she adored. Frances was a life long member of the Church of God. She was retired from Roanoke County Schools. After retiring she spent her time baby sitting her great-grandchildren and was the best sitter we could have ever asked for. Special thanks to the staff of Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home and her dear friend, Gloria, who was her guardian angel. Interment will follow in Rest Vale Cemetery, Floyd County. on January 27, 2015.²

     Kevin Warren Vest Kevin Warren Vest, 58 of Check Va, Born May 3, 1960, passed away on November 30th, 2018 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Warren P. Vest and Elizabeth (Blondine) Martin Vest of Pilot, along with two siblings, Willie Jean Vest and Lois Vest Baker of Salem. He is survived by his wife, Regina Lafon Vest of Clarksville, TN; two daughters, Evonna Vest Johnston and (husband John) of Christiansburg, VA and Megan Vest Hauck and (husband Kyle) of Clarksville, TN; three grandchildren, Jackson Johnston and Angel and Matthew Hauck, which Kevin adored; brother, James and Glenna Vest of Floyd; sisters, Linda and Gerald Smith of Pilot, Sandra and Edward Songer of Salem and Kathy and Dale Lawrence of Pilot; and several nieces and nephews.³ He was born on May 3, 1960 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3,4,5 He married Regina Leigh LaFon on August 29, 1981 at Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 Kevin Warren Vest died on November 30, 2018 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 58.³

     Richard William "Dick" Musick was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, Riverside Co., California.^5,7 His Social Security Number was 180-22-5449.⁴ He was born on August 24, 1927 at Washington, D.C..^3,5,6,7 He married Gertrude Velina "Gertie" Poff, daughter of Charles Otis "Charlie" "Brother" Poff Jr. and Elva Mae Secrest, on June 2, 1984 at Riverside Co., California.^1,2 Richard William "Dick" Musick died on June 2, 1998 at California at age 70.^4,8,5,6,7

     Patricia "Pat" Poff was buried at Plaster Family Cemetery, 7700 block of Jeb Stuart Highway, Vesta, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁹ Her Social Security Number was 227-76-5459.¹⁰ She was born on March 23, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,10,6,9,8 As of March 5, 1971,her married name was Cassell.⁶ She married James Harris "Jimmy" Cassell on March 5, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6 Patricia "Pat" Poff died on August 5, 2004 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 54.^2,10,9,11 She Pat Poff Cassell, 54, of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 5, 2004. She was preceded in death by her father, Charlie O. Poff and her sister, Jeania Marie Wilson. She was loved by all and will be deeply missed. Surviving are her husband of 33 years, James H. Cassell; children, Jacody J. Cassell and wife, Denise, Jada and Ben Sanders; grandchildren, Brai and Bree Cassell, Adava Johnson, Ryder Sanders; her mother, Frances Poff; sister, Janice; brother, Randy; mother and father-in-law, James and Euna Cassell; two half-sisters, Peggy and Gertie; one half-brother, Alvin; several nieces and nephews with special mention Skylar, Keily, India, Princess, and Nova. Interment will follow at the Cassell Family Cemetery, Patrick County, Va. on August 7, 2004.²

     James Harris "Jimmy" Cassell James “Jimmy” Harris Cassell, 75 of Rocky Mount, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 6, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was born on April 11,1949 in Stuart, Virginia. After graduating high school in 1968, he married his high school sweetheart Pat, and served in the United States Army, which he held in high regard. After completion of his service, he returned home and started his chimney cleaning business, Southern Exposed. He ran his business for 34 years retiring at the age of 64. Jimmy had a passion for gold panning and enjoyed sharing his passion with his children and grandchildren. He took pleasure in fast cars, history, books, nature, fishing and carpentry, having built his family’s home in Rocky Mount along with several pieces of furniture and art. Though he touched many lives throughout his time, the lives most important to him were his children and grandchildren. Preceded in death by his father James L., his mother Euna and his wife Pat. He leaves behind a son, Jacody Cassell; and daughter, Jada Sanders (Bob); his grandchildren, Brai Cassell (Morgan), Bree Cassell, Adava Johnson, and Ryder Sanders; his great grandson, Rhett Cassell; sister, Frankie Martin; brothers, Doug and Carlyle Kemp; and many more friends and family members. Also, the family would like to mention a great friend, Kara Vaughn, she put many smiles on his face and brought laughter to his house. As a nurse she helped him in so many ways. We will forever be grateful. The Burial will be conducted at Plaster Family Cemetery, 7700 block of Jeb Stuart Hwy, Vesta, Virginia.⁵ He was buried at Plaster Family Cemetery, 7700 block of Jeb Stuart Highway, Vesta, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on April 11, 1949 at Stuart, Patrick Co., Virginia.^3,4,5 He married Patricia "Pat" Poff, daughter of Charles Otis "Charlie" "Brother" Poff Jr. and Frances Marie Wiseman, on March 5, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3 James Harris "Jimmy" Cassell died on April 6, 2025 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 75.⁵

     Jeania Marie Poff was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 She was born on March 30, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,11,5,6,7 As of May 30, 1989,her married name was Wilson.⁷ She married Michael Linville Wilson on May 30, 1989 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,4,7 Jeania Marie Poff died on February 5, 1998 at Duval Co., Florida, at age 27.^4,11,5 She WILSON, Jeania Marie Poff 27, of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Roanoke went to meet her dad, Charles O. Poff Jr., on Thursday, February 5, 1998 she was a member of the Roanoke Valley Cathedral of Praise. Surviving are her husband, Michael L. Wilson, two daughters, Skylar K. Marie Wilson, Keily May Marie Wilson, her mother, Frances Marie Poff of Roanoke, two brothers, Alvin Poff and Randy Poff both of Roanoke, four sisters, Janice Jackimski also of Roanoke, Pat Cassell of Rocky Mt., Peggy Liffett of Corona, Calif., Gertrude Music of Riverside Calif. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co. on February 7, 1998.⁴

     Alvin Douglas Poff Sr. was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 231-52-1239.¹⁰ He was born on March 27, 1942 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,10,3,5 He married Patricia Ann Cox circa 1963.^2,11 Alvin Douglas Poff Sr. died on September 13, 2011 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.^2,10,3,4 He Alvin Douglas Poff Sr., 69, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. He was born on March 27, 1942, to the late C.O. Poff Jr. and Elva McRoy Poff. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Pat Cassell and Jeania Wilson. Survivors include his loving wife of 48 years, Patricia Ann Poff; stepmother, Frances Poff; son, Alvin Poff Jr. and and wife, Vickie; daughters, Tina Welch, and Rhonda Robinson and husband, Mike; six grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; brother, Randy Poff; and sisters, Peggy and Jerry Liffick, Gertrude Musick, and Janice Jachimski. on September 15, 2011.²

     Her Social Security Number was 229-56-8715.⁴ Patricia Ann Cox was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on October 17, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,5,3,4 She married Alvin Douglas Poff Sr., son of Charles Otis "Charlie" "Brother" Poff Jr. and Elva Mae Secrest, circa 1963.^1,2 As of circa 1963,her married name was Poff.¹ Patricia Ann Cox died on October 29, 2011 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.^2,5,4,6 She Patricia Ann Poff, 69, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2011. She was born on October 17, 1942, to the late Russell "Pete" Cox and Ida Mae Flint Cox. She is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Alvin Douglas Poff Sr; and brothers, Russell Cox, Ronald Cox, Barry Cox and Donald Cox. Survivors include sons, Richard Cox, and Alvin Poff Jr. and wife, Vickie; daughters, Tina Welch, and Ronda Robinson and husband, Mike; grandsons, Richard Cox Jr., Russell Cox, and Brandon Poff; granddaughters, Victoria Welch, Christina Welch, Brittney Poff, Brianne Poff, and Courtney Welch; great- granddaughter, Peyton Marie Welch; and sister, caregiver and best friend, Carolyn Peters. on November 1, 2011.²

     Her Social Security Number was 229-24-1409.⁴ Thelma Pauline Perkins was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.^5,7,6 She was born on July 20, 1926 at Toliver, Ashe Co., North Carolina.^4,5,8 She married John Taswell "J. T." Martin, son of Isaac Irvin Martin and Lola Elberta Elizabeth Angle, on December 21, 1946 at Washington, D.C..^1,2,3,5,6 As of December 21, 1946,her married name was Martin.³ Thelma Pauline Perkins died on January 25, 1982 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 55.^5,6 She Mrs. Thelma Pauline Martin of 2612 Oklahoma Ave., Norfolk, died in a Norfolk hospital Monday. She was born in Jefferson, N.C., the daughter of the late M. L. Perkins and Mattie Harris Perkins who is still living. She was a member of Azalea Garden and Beamon Road Church of God. She is survived by her husband, John T. Martin; two sons, John M. Martin, Conyers, Ga; J. Michael Martin, Norfolk; two daughters, Faye Martin Mansourzadeh, Norfolk; Jane Martin Karnes, Norfolk; four sisters, Jean Banz, Baltimore, Md; Jo Dance, Saint Louis, Mo; Edna Latham, Philadelphia, Pa; Betsy Royal, Lynchburg; three brothers, Bill Perkins, Cleveland, Ohio; Clay Perkins, Baltimore, Md; Jimmy Perkins, Lynchburg; eight grandchildren. Burial in Rosewood Memorial Park. on January 27, 1982.⁶

     Flemon R. Poff was born circa 1860 at Virginia.¹ He died on February 28, 1885 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.²

     James William Burwell Poff was buried at Church Hill Cemetery, Palmer & Crandall Streets, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁸ He was born on August 25, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia; In the 1900 Census he lists his birth date as Aug, 1862.^1,9,6 He married Melvina Virginia "Mellie" Glovier on September 10, 1884 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,6 James William Burwell Poff died on January 15, 1938 at Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 76.^8,6

     Amanda Elizabeth Poff was buried at Valley View Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Virginia.^3,4 Her married name was Leonard.³ She married Samuel L. Leonard.³ Amanda Elizabeth Poff was born on December 1, 1864 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth year of 1867.^2,4 She died on June 23, 1920 at Goodson, Washington Co., Virginia, at age 55.^3,4