Faye Howard Taylor1,2

F, b. circa 1928, d. December 6, 2021
     Faye Howard Taylor was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1 She was born circa 1928 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.1 As of February 2, 1951,her married name was Murdock.2 She married William Crockett Murdock, son of Oakley Cornelius Murdock Sr. and Mary Jane Saul, on February 2, 1951 at Danville, Virginia.3,1,2,4 Faye Howard Taylor died on December 6, 2021 at Blacksburg, Virginia.1 She Faye Taylor Murdock, 93, of Blacksburg, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, at her home. She was born in Greensboro, N.C., and was raised in Danville, Va., by her parents, the late Walter Claude and Josie Howard Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Crockett Murdock; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Jacqueline and Edward Ferguson, and Iris Kate and Clifton Hawker; and a brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Frances Taylor. Faye was the oldest tenured member of Blacksburg Christian Church. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Nancy Louise Allen; one niece, Donna Ferguson; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 13, 2021, at 11 a.m. in the Blacksburg Christian Church with the Rev. Gary McCoy and the Rev. J.B. Beane officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin. on December 9, 2021.1

Family

William Crockett Murdock b. November 1, 1927, d. January 14, 2018
Marriage*She married William Crockett Murdock, son of Oakley Cornelius Murdock Sr. and Mary Jane Saul, on February 2, 1951 at Danville, Virginia.3,1,2,4 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Faye Taylor Murdock obituary in the Dec 9, 2021 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Betty Jane Murdock Whitlock obituary in the Jan 24, 2008 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Crockett Murdock obituary in the Jan 17, 2018 edition.

Terry Wayne Linkous1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. August 21, 1952, d. February 1, 1974
FatherAlbert Terry "Bud" Linkous1,2,3,6 b. September 1, 1928, d. March 11, 2009
MotherMary Catherine Murdock1,2,3,6 b. April 24, 1929, d. July 19, 2013
     Terry Wayne Linkous was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4 He was born on August 21, 1952 at Radford, Virginia.3,4,5,6 He married Carolyn Sue Simpkins on December 28, 1973 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3,6 Terry Wayne Linkous died on February 1, 1974 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 21; Died with his wife in an auto accident.3,4

Family

Carolyn Sue Simpkins b. October 19, 1954, d. February 1, 1974
Marriage*He married Carolyn Sue Simpkins on December 28, 1973 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3,6 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Albert Terry Linkous obituary in the Mar 12, 2009 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Catherine Linkous obituary in the Jul 21, 2013 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S2261] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=161&GRid=37619506&CRid=51945&df=all&
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Carolyn Sue Simpkins1,2,3

F, b. October 19, 1954, d. February 1, 1974
     Carolyn Sue Simpkins was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,4 She was born on October 19, 1954 at Virginia.2,4,3 As of December 28, 1973,her married name was Linkous.3 She married Terry Wayne Linkous, son of Albert Terry "Bud" Linkous and Mary Catherine Murdock, on December 28, 1973 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Carolyn Sue Simpkins died on February 1, 1974 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 19.2,4

Family

Terry Wayne Linkous b. August 21, 1952, d. February 1, 1974
Marriage*She married Terry Wayne Linkous, son of Albert Terry "Bud" Linkous and Mary Catherine Murdock, on December 28, 1973 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Albert Terry Linkous obituary in the Mar 12, 2009 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S2261] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=161&GRid=37619506&CRid=51945&df=all&