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     His Social Security Number was 232-56-1979.⁶ Donald Roscoe Hedrick was buried at Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Organ Cave, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.^1,4 He was born on September 25, 1938 at Organ Cave, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.^1,2,4,5,6,7 He married Dianne Gale Poff, daughter of Sheldon Maxwell Poff and Pauline Muncy, on March 21, 1975 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2 Donald Roscoe Hedrick died on September 25, 1984 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 46.^1,4,5 He Donald Roscoe Hedrick, of E 845 Dominion Lane, Salem, died Tuesday. He is survived by his wife, Dianne P. Hedrick; a son, Donald Howard Hedrick, of Annandale, Va; his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Roscoe S. Hedrick of Hinton, W. Va; a sister and brother in-law, Eugene and Linda Graham of Winston-Salem, N.C. He was a former Naval Air Traffic Controller and in recent years a self-employed Residential Landscaper. on September 27, 1984.³

     Edith Juanita Hall was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3 Her Social Security Number was 224-01-0412.¹¹ She was born on March 12, 1910 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,11,3,4 As of April 19, 1930,her married name was Bandy.⁴ She married Andrew Thomas "Andy" Bandy on April 19, 1930 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4 Edith Juanita Hall died on February 9, 2001 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 90.^1,11,12,3 She BANDY, Edith Hall, 90, of Bedford, passed away Friday, February 9, 2001 in the Carilion Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born March 12, 1910 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late William Marion Hall and Callie Poff Hall. She was a member of the Garber Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Thomas Bandy, three sisters, Pauline Layman, Myrtle Noonkester, Dorothy Bradley, and two brothers, Robert Hall, Clarence Hall. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jeanette B. and Tom Richardson, Bedford; a sister, Leona Riley, Roanoke; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Buck and Chris Hall, Ellis and Bernice Hall, all of Roanoke; a sister-in-law, Myrtle Slate, Christiansburg. A funeral service will be conducted Sunday, February 11, 2001 at 1 p.m. from the Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford, by the Rev. Dr. Carl H. Douglass, Jr. and Rev. David Forrest. Interment will follow at 3:30 p.m. in the Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. The family requests that those wishing to make memorials consider the Bedford Fire Department or the Bedford Lifesaving Crew. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today and the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. at Updike Funeral Home, Bedford.
on February 10, 2001.¹

     His Social Security Number was 224-32-3377.¹⁰ Andrew Thomas "Andy" Bandy was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4,11,7 He was born on February 24, 1897 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^{2,3,5,10,8,12,13,9} He married Edith Juanita Hall, daughter of William Marion "Will" Hall and Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, on April 19, 1930 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,6 Andrew Thomas "Andy" Bandy died on January 3, 1981 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 83.^3,11,12 He Andrew T. Bandy, age 83, died Saturday night in the Montgomery County Hospital. He was a retired employee of the Virginia Department of Highway and is survived by his wife, Edith Bandy; one daughter, Mrs. T. W. Richardson, Bedford; three sisters, Effie Dobbins, Pearl Hylton, Myrtle Slate, all of Christiansburg. Burial in Sunset Cemetery. on January 5, 1981.¹¹

     Her Social Security Number was 227-56-6763.¹¹ Hazel Pauline Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^5,12,13 She was born on September 8, 1924 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,14,12,6,11 As of June 20, 1941,her married name was Layman.¹⁴ She married Herbert Jackson Layman Sr. on June 20, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,14,13 Hazel Pauline Hall died on January 16, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.^5,12,13 She The funeral for Mrs. Hazel Pauline Layman, 61, of 7411 Indian Road, N.W. in Roanoke, who died Thursday, was conducted Monday morning. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery. She was the wife of the late Herbert J. Layman and a member of Enon Baptist Church. Survivors include four sons, Herbert J. Layman Jr. of Rocky Mount, N.C., Robert W. Layman of Roanoke, Mark D. Layman of Hardy and Jon W. Layman of Roanoke; seven grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Edith Bandy of Bedford, Mrs. Dorothy Bradley, Mrs. Myrtle Noonkester and Mrs. Leona Riley, all of Roanoke; and three brothers, Robert M. Hall, William R. Hall and Ellis D. Hall, all of Roanoke. on January 22, 1986.¹³

     Herbert Jackson Layman Sr. was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^6,1 His Social Security Number was 227-14-1121.² He was born on January 24, 1918 at Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^{7,6,1,2,3,4,5} He married Hazel Pauline Hall, daughter of William Marion "Will" Hall and Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, on June 20, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,7,8 Herbert Jackson Layman Sr. died on June 17, 1979 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 61.^6,1

     Her Social Security Number was 228-16-3665.¹³ Myrtle Ray Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^14,4 She was born on August 27, 1911 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^13,3,14,4 As of April 20, 1935,her married name was Bates.⁵ She married Oakley William Bates on April 20, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ As of April 17, 1946,her married name was Noonkester.³ Myrtle Ray Hall married Jennings Henry Noonkester on April 17, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4,15 Myrtle Ray Hall died on January 24, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.^16,14,4 She NOONKESTER, Myrtle Hall, 83, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, January 24, 1995. She is survived by two daughters, Mona Stinson and Donna Noonkester; a stepdaughter and husband, Charlotte and Perry Monroe. Mrs. Noonkester leaves three beloved grandsons, Rickey Sink, Rocky Sink and Shawn James. She has three sisters, Edith Bandy, Dorothy Bradley and Mary Riley; three brothers and their wives, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hall, Mr. and Mrs. William Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hall. Our momma and granny is gone from our vision but not from our hearts. on January 25, 1995.¹⁶

     Jennings Henry Noonkester was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4 His Social Security Number was 226-01-2942.⁶ He was born on May 22, 1901 at Bland Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,6 He married Myrtle Ray Hall, daughter of William Marion "Will" Hall and Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, on April 17, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,4 Jennings Henry Noonkester died on April 25, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.^2,3,4 He Jennings Henry Noonkester, 83, of 1019 Dale Avenue, S. E., died Thursday. He was a former employee of American Viscose and Ideal Laundry. He was a member of Belmont Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Myrtle Hall Noonkester, a son, Edward L. Noonkester, Richmond; two daughters, Mrs. Perry B. (Charlotte) Monroe, Ft. Wayne, Ind; Donna M. Noonkester, of the home; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Mona E. Stinson, Roanoke; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; seven brothers; four sisters. Interment in Fair View Cemetery. on April 26, 1985.⁴

     Dorothy Mae Hall was buried at Sunrise Memorial Gardens (also known as Bradley Cemetery), Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^3,4 Her Social Security Number was 226-01-4633.¹³ She was born on June 20, 1913 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia; Her birth certificate has a birth date of Jun 13, 1913 and her names as Callie Hall.^3,13,11 As of March 2, 1932,her married name was Simmons.⁵ She married Ralph William Simmons on March 2, 1932 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ Dorothy Mae Hall and Ralph William Simmons were divorced on August 4, 1934 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹⁴ As of September 15, 1936,her married name was Bradley.¹⁵ Dorothy Mae Hall married Harold Gilbert Bradley on September 15, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4,16,15 Dorothy Mae Hall died on July 28, 2000 at Rich Creek, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 87.^3,13,17 She BRADLEY, Dorothy Mae, 87, of Rich Creek, formerly of Roanoke, died Friday, July 28, 2000, in Riverview Nursing Home, Rich Creek. Born June 20, 1913, at Roanoke, she was a daughter of the late William and Callie Hall. She was a homemaker and of the protestant faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold G. Bradley; a great-grandson, C.J. Holcomb; two sisters, Pauline Layman and Myrtle Noonkester; two brothers, Robert and Clarence Hall. Surviving are three daughters, Ann Chambers of New Richmond, W.Va., Brenda Morris and husband, Howard of Rich Creek, Sue Dudding and husband, Joe of Narrows; two brothers, William Hall, Sr., and Ellis Hall, both of Roanoke; two sisters, Edith Bandy of Bedford, and Mary Riley of Roanoke; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Graveside services will be at Bradley Cemetery, Lindside, W.Va. on July 30, 2000.³

     Harold Gilbert Bradley was buried at Sunrise Memorial Gardens (also known as Bradley Cemetery), Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 231-05-6803.⁵ He was born on February 2, 1910 at Lindside, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^2,5,4,3 He married Dorothy Mae Hall, daughter of William Marion "Will" Hall and Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, on September 15, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,4,6 Harold Gilbert Bradley died on June 15, 1969 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 59.^2,4 He Harold Gene Bradley, 59, of Lindside died Sunday morning in a Welch hospital after a long illness. Born at Lindside, Feb. 2, 1910, he was a son of the late Letcher and Betty Hazelwood Bradley. He had lived in the Lindside area most of his life. Bradley was a barber. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Hall Bradley; two daughters, Mrs. Brenda Morris of Rich Creek, Va., and Mrs. Sue Dudding of Pearisburg, Va; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Ann Chambers of New Richmond; three brothers, Ralph and Roy, both of Lindside, and Bernard of Portsmouth, Va. and two sisters, Miss Jewell Bradley and Mrs. Phyllis Miller, both of Lindside. Burial will be in the Bradley Cemetery near Lindside. Pallbearers will be Curtis Taylor, Tom Riffe and Stanford, Dallas, Buford and Benny Bradley. on June 16, 1969.⁴

     Robert Merion Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^4,16,5 His Social Security Number was 225-14-8101.¹⁴ He was born on March 14, 1917 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His gravestone has a birth date of Mar 21, 1917 and all other ecords except his birth certificate and draft card have a birth date of Mar 20, 1917.^{3,14,16,5,15,17,18} He married Delphia Leland Carr on July 20, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 Robert Merion Hall died on October 13, 1995 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 78.^{4,14,16,5,18,19} He HALL, Robert Merion, 78, of Roanoke, died Friday, October 13, 1995, in a Richmond hospital. Surviving are his wife, Delphia Carr Hall; two stepsons, Ted Futscher and Russell Sheppard of Hampton; stepdaughter, Lelan Sheppard Las Vegas, Nev; two brothers, Ellis D. Hall and William R. Hall of Roanoke; three sisters, Edith Bandy, Bedford, Dorothy Bradley and Mary Riley of Roanoke. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. on October 15, 1995.⁴

     Clarence Ward Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^3,13,12 He was born on March 14, 1915 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1916.^3,4,11,13 He died on June 14, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 46.^3,13,12 He Clarence W. Hall, 45, of 1021 Liberty Road, NE, died Wednesday. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hall, Roanoke; three brothers, Robert Raymond W. and Ellis D. Hall, all of Roanoke; five sisters, Mrs. Harold Bradley, Linside, W.Va; Mrs. J. H. Noonkester and Mrs. Leona Rilev, both of Roanoke; Mrs. A. Bandy, Christiansburg; and Mrs. Herbert Layman, Hollins. Burial will be in Fairview. on June 16, 1961.¹²

     Thomas Webster "Tom" Richardson Thomas Webster Richardson, 81, of Ashland Circle, Bedford, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Jeanette Bandy Richardson; two nephews, James and Elizabeth Lakey of Maryland, and Jerry and Kelly Lakey of Forest; niece, Jan Lakey of Maryland; and six great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by Webster and Sara Schoene Richardson of Blacksburg and Bedford, Virginia; and two sisters, Lee Richardson Sendelbeck and Nancy Richardson Lakey. Tom graduated from Blacksburg High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps as an embassy guard in London, Paris and The Hague before resuming his education and graduating from Chowan College, N.C., and Arkansas State University. His aunt, Mary Lee Richardson Harvey Cake, asked him to help run the family business of The Bedford Bulletin and Print Shop in Bedford, Virginia and he became Vice President of Bedford Bulletin, Inc. and manager of the Print Shop for many years. He was active and an offcer in many civic and flying groups including: The Big Otter Mill Association, Public Library Commission, Moose Lodge, Elks Lodge, Bedford Rifle Grays, Gobbler Club, and Rotary Club. He was a member of several pilot groups including QB’s and a glider plane group. Tom was a member of the Bedford Fire Department and was made a lifetime member. He was elected Elk of the Year and Fireman of the year.⁴ He was born on January 7, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ He married Jeanette Faye Bandy, daughter of Andrew Thomas "Andy" Bandy and Edith Juanita Hall, on August 12, 1966 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Thomas Webster "Tom" Richardson died on September 14, 2022 at Virginia at age 81.⁴

     Mary Leona "Toots" Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^5,7 She was born on November 15, 1919 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,7 As of December 8, 1944,her married name was Riley.⁶ She married Henry Thomas Riley on December 8, 1944 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,6 Mary Leona "Toots" Hall died on October 10, 2005 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 85.^5,12,7 She Leona (Toots) Riley, died Monday, October 10, 2005 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Bedford. She was born November 15, 1919 in Roanoke, was educated and lived there most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Riley; and her parents, William and Callie Hall; as well as seven brothers and sisters, Edith Bandy, Myrtle Noonkester, Dorothy Bradley, Clarence Hall, Robert Hall, Pauline Layman and David Ellis Hall. She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, William Raymond "Buck" and Chris Hall; a sister-in-law, Bernice Hall, widow of David Ellis "Cass" Hall of Roanoke; several nieces and nephews, including Jeanette Richardson of Bedford. A graveside service will be held at Fair View Cemetery in Roanoke. on October 12, 2005.⁵

     Henry Thomas Riley was buried at Riley Cemetery, Daleville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^3,7,9 His Social Security Number was 230-03-8327.¹⁰ He was born on July 2, 1912 at Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia; His gravestone and death certificate have a birth year of 1911.^3,4,5,6,9 He married Mary Leona "Toots" Hall, daughter of William Marion "Will" Hall and Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, on December 8, 1944 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2 Henry Thomas Riley died on August 5, 1960 at Prince George, Prince George Co., Virginia, at age 48.^3,4,7,9 He Henry Thomas Riley, 49, of Prince George County, died Fridav in a Hopewell hospital. Surviving are four brothers, Bertram H. Riley and John L. Riley of Hollins, H. Kline Riley and W. Marshall Riley of Roanoke; three sisters, Mrs. C. C. Boitnott, Mrs. G. W. Sowers and Mrs. H. L. Keaton, all of Hollins. Burial will be in the Riley family cemetery near Carvins Cove. on August 6, 1960.⁷

     William Raymond "Buck" Hall was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 223-22-9980.¹⁵ He was born on March 8, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,15,16,10 He married Mildred Christine "Chris" Land on January 31, 1947 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,9 William Raymond "Buck" Hall died on May 3, 2009 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 87.^5,6,15,16 He William Raymond (Buck) Hall, 87, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and was a member of Woodside Presbyterian Church where he served a as an Elder for many years. Buck was also a Veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He retired from Walker Machine & Foundry Corporation with 40 years service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Callie Poff Hall and William Marion Hall; also by eight siblings; and a son, Timothy Charles "Tim" Hall. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Chris Hall; son and daughter-in-law, Bucky and Debbie Hall; two grandsons, Will Hall and Andy Hall; two brothers-in-law, Alton "Babe" Land and his wife, Joann, and Charles M. Land Jr; two sistersin-law, Frances Bennington and husband, Elroy, and Chocolate Turner; and many nieces and nephews. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on May 5, 2009.⁵

     Mildred Christine "Chris" Land was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ She was born on March 18, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 As of January 31, 1947,her married name was Hall.¹ She married William Raymond "Buck" Hall, son of William Marion "Will" Hall and Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, on January 31, 1947 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 Mildred Christine "Chris" Land died on January 17, 2017 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.³ She Mildred "Chris" Land Hall, age 90, of Roanoke passed away Tuesday evening, January 17, 2017. She was a lifelong member of Woodside Presbyterian Church. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, William Raymond "Buck" Hall; son, Timothy Charles "Tim" Hall. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Bucky and Debbie Hall of Goodview; grandsons, Will Hall, Roanoke, Andy Hall, Vinton; great grandson, Brayden, Vinton; special neighbor and friend, Bonnie Cadd; brother, Charles Land, Jr of Roanoke. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 19, 2017.³

     His Social Security Number was 231-24-8673.¹⁷ Ellis David Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^11,7 He was born on April 11, 1927 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^{17,11,18,5,7,8,9} He married Bernice Virginia Steber, daughter of Frank Lee Stebar and Jesse Juanita Tripp, on August 15, 1953 at Chester, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.^4,19,11,10 Ellis David Hall died on March 16, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.^17,11,6,7 He HALL, Ellis David, 75, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2003. He was born in Montgomery County, Va. and worked for Double Cola Bottling Company in Roanoke for 37 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Hall of Montgomery County and Callie Poff Hall of Floyd County; a daughter, Brenda Showalter; sisters, Dorothy Bradley, Myrtle Noonkester, Pauline Layman and Edith Bandy; brothers, Clarence Hall and Robert Hall. Surviving are his wife of 49 1 / 2 years, Bernice V. Hall; daughters, Sherry D. Sowers of Bedford and Bonnie A. Showalter of Roanoke; grandchildren, Theresa E. Sowers of Bedford, Holly E. Alls of Vinton, Summer D. Sowers of Connecticut, Megan R. Sowers of Roanoke, David Gusler of Bedford and Daniel Gusler of Bedford; great-grandchildren, Shayna Alls, Joshua Alls, Ashley Gusler and David Gusler; a sister, Mary Riley of Vinton; brother, William R. Hall of Roanoke; and several nieces and nephews. Interment will follow at Fair View Cemetery. on March 18, 2003.¹¹

     Mona Elizabeth Bates was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^8,9 Her Social Security Number was 229-50-6555.⁷ She was born on July 10, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,7,3,4 As of November 10, 1953,her married name was Sink.³ She married Wesley Ray Sink on November 10, 1953 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.³ As of February 18, 1960,her married name was Hartley.³ Mona Elizabeth Bates married George Murry Hartley on February 18, 1960 at Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina.³ Mona Elizabeth Bates and Wesley Ray Sink were divorced on February 6, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ Mona Elizabeth Bates and George Murry Hartley were divorced on December 2, 1970 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ As of November 15, 1978,her married name was Stinson.² Mona Elizabeth Bates married Robert Wayne Stinson on November 15, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Mona Elizabeth Bates died on February 18, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.^7,10,11,9 She STINSON, Mona Elizabeth, of Vinton, died Tuesday, February 18, 2003. She leaves her three sons, Rickey Sink, Rocky Sink and Shawn James and her sister, Donna Noonkester. Mrs. Stinson had retired from Oakey's Vinton Chapel due to illness - but her co-workers there remained faithful in remembering her through the years. Her family would like to thank the staff at Berkshire in Vinton for their compassionate care for Mona. Our Mona Lisa has been ill for many years and her days difficult, but she has stepped into the gardens of Heaven now and is talking happily with her mother. Burial will be in Fair View Cemetery. on February 20, 2003.⁹

     Robert Wayne Stinson was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,5,9 His Social Security Number was 229-46-2799.¹⁰ He was born on September 2, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.^{1,2,10,4,5,6,7,8} He married Mona Elizabeth Bates, daughter of Oakley William Bates and Myrtle Ray Hall, on November 15, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Robert Wayne Stinson died on June 10, 2000 at Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, at age 61.^10,3,4,5,6,9 He STINSON, Robert Wayne, 61, of Roanoke, died Saturday, June 10, 2000. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Sr. and Marie Stinson; his brother, G. Don Stinson. Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Tina and Jeff Letchford, Vinton; his grandchildren, Savannah and Logan; his sister, Jean Isom and husband, Jimmy, Dundalk, Md; brothers, Ralph Stinson, Jr. and wife, Dawna, Lynchburg, Rick Stinson and wife, Cindy, Boones Mill. Interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. on June 12, 2000.⁹

     Donna Marie Noonkester Donna Marie Noonkester, 64 of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jennings and Myrtle Noonkester, and two nephews, Bobby and Rocky. Donna is survived by a nephew, Rickey.³ She was born on February 11, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.² She died on January 11, 2015 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 64.³

     Her Social Security Number was 236-52-4212.¹ Geraldine Ann Simmons was born on August 21, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ As of November 8, 1952,her married name was Chambers.⁶ She married Charles Melbourne Chambers on November 8, 1952 at Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.⁶ Geraldine Ann Simmons died on February 7, 2006 at Indiana at age 73.^1,7,8

     His Social Security Number was 231-24-8897.³ Charles Melbourne Chambers was buried at Peterstown Cemetery, Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.² He was born on April 25, 1925 at Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Geraldine Ann Simmons, daughter of Ralph William Simmons and Dorothy Mae Hall, on November 8, 1952 at Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.¹ Charles Melbourne Chambers died on February 22, 1991 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 65.^2,3,6,7

     Howard Chapman Morris was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^7,3 His Social Security Number was 229-24-0288.⁸ He was born on October 17, 1925 at Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.^2,7,3,4,5,8 He married Brenda Sharon Bradley, daughter of Harold Gilbert Bradley and Dorothy Mae Hall, on September 24, 1965 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 Howard Chapman Morris died on April 11, 2012 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 86.^7,3,8,6 He Howard Chapman Morris, 86, of Rich Creek, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Mr. Morris was born on October 17, 1925, in Lancaster, Pa., and was a son of the late Jesse Levi Morris and Lucy Strother Morris. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son-in-law, C. Jefferson Stafford. He was a World War II Army Veteran, the first Giles County Voter Registrar, an active member of Christ Episcopal Church in Pearisburg, and a member of the American Legion Post #68 in Narrows, the American Legion Post #311 in Pembroke and the VFW Post #6000 in Narrows. He was active in the Giles County community serving as a member and past chairman of both the Giles County Board of Supervisors and the Giles County Republican Party. He was an active member, volunteer, and past president of the Giles County Chamber of Commerce and named the Giles County Citizen of the Year in 2006. He served on the Agency On Aging Board, the New River Valley Airport Commission, and the Fairview Home in Dublin Board, where the dining room was dedicated in his honor. Howard Morris was known for his love of Giles County, his storytelling and his deep historical knowledge of the New River Valley. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Bradley Morris, of Rich Creek; four daughters, Linda Candelieri and husband, Bob, Barbara Stafford, Rhonda Reynolds and husband, Billy, Heather Frazier and husband, Bruce; eight grandchildren, Chris Mann, Bobby Candelieri, Lance Reynolds, Elizabeth Stafford, Lindsay Reynolds, Mary Stafford, Bradley Frazier, and Aiden Frazier; stepgrandchildren, Steffan, Kathryn and Gunar Frazier; and one great-granddaughter, Lucy Eileen Reynolds. He is also survived by two sisters, Mary P. Hood, of Richmond, and Nancy Peters, of Pearisburg; three brothers, Rodney Morris, of Pearisburg, J.L. Morris and wife, Ann, of Pearisburg, and Robert Morris, of Jacksonville, Fla; one sister-in-law, Sue Dudding and her husband, Joe, of Narrows; and many nieces and nephews. Burial will be held in the Birchlawn Burial Park. Military Honors will be given by American Legion Post #68 in Narrows American Legion Post #311in Pembroke and VFW Post #6000 in Narrows. on April 13, 2012.³

     Carolyn Sue Bradley Sue Dudding, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at her home in Narrows, VA. Born May 28, 1946, in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of the late Harold G. and Dorothy Mae Hall Bradley. Sue worked as a beaming operator for Celanese. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, whom she dearly loved. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend who will be missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Ann Chambers. Those left to cherish Sue's memory include her loving husband of 54 years, Joe Dudding of Narrows, VA; one son, Joey Dudding and wife Rheannon of Ripplemead, VA; one sister, Brenda Morris of Rich Creek, VA; three grandchildren, Dillon and girlfriend Kimmie, Nathan, and Marissa; and one great grandchild, Nova. Burial will follow at the Bradley Cemetery in Lindside, WV.⁴ She was buried at Sunrise Memorial Gardens (also known as Bradley Cemetery), Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^5,4 Her married name was Dudding.^1,4 She married Joe Clinton Dudding.^4,1 Carolyn Sue Bradley was born on May 28, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,4,3 She died on July 10, 2024 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 78.^5,4