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     Susie Belle Albert was buried at Harvestwood Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 681 and Rt. 682, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4 She was born on August 25, 1926 at McCoy, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,4 As of September 4, 1948,her married name was Vest.³ She married Allen David Vest Jr., son of Allen David Vest Sr. and Laura Gertrude Wood, on September 4, 1948 at Blacksburg, Virginia.^1,2,3 Susie Belle Albert died on September 12, 2018 at Virginia at age 92.^2,4 She Susie Belle Albert Vest, 92, of Floyd, Va., passed away on September 12, 2018. Originally from McCoy, Va., Susie Belle came to Floyd in 1948 when she married Floyd native, David Vest. Together they founded Floyd Automotive Supply, which they operated from 1961 until 1988. Susie Belle was preceded in death by her husband, Allen David Vest, Jr; son-in-law, Fred Thayer; parents, Van Hope and Harmon Albert; and four siblings and their spouses, Curtis and Nola Albert; Wayne and Frances Albert and their son, Stephen Albert; Francis, Martha and Zana Albert; John Pauley, and Nedra Croy; brother-in-law and wife, B.W. and Virginia Vest and their son, Joey Vest. She is survived by her daughter, Yvonne Vest Thayer of Christiansburg, Va; son, Allen David Vest III and daughter-in-law, Ellen Vest of Floyd, Va; granddaughter, Dr. Marcee Vest Berry and her husband, Garrett Berry of Richmond, Va; great-granddaughter, Ollie Belle Berry of Richmond; sister, Mary Nell Pauley of McCoy and brother-in-law, Don Croy of Blacksburg, Va; seven nieces and nephews and their spouses, including Peggy Ann Vest Mentel of Roanoke, Va. The family would like to thank the staff at Skyline Nursing and Rehab Center for their care of Susie Belle over the four last years. They also acknowledge the important services of the Good Samaritan Hospice staff that supported her family. Burial at the family grounds in Harvestwood Cemetery. on September 13, 2018.²

     His Social Security Number was 340-32-9695.⁷ Fred Duane Thayer was born on March 23, 1938 at Auburn, Dekalb Co., Indiana.^2,7,3,4,5 He married Dr. Carolyn Yvonne Vest, daughter of Allen David Vest Jr. and Susie Belle Albert, on July 25, 1982 at Blacksburg, Virginia.^1,3 Fred Duane Thayer died on December 6, 1991 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 53.^2,7,6 He Fred Duane Thayer, 53, of Mechanicsville and recently of Radford, VA, died at Richmond Memorial Hospital on Friday, December 6, 1991. He retired Professor of Art at Radford University. Dr. Thayer was a member of Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church in Richmond and a volunteer for Hanover County Extension Service. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne V. Thayer; three daughters, Lisa T. Thayer Raleigh, NC, Amanda Robertson of Clovis, NM and Julie A. Thayer of Virginia Beach, VA; one grandson, Michael Robertson of Clovis, NM; a brother, Russell Thayer of Tracy, CA; an aunt, Florence Wiegand of Altoona, FL; and six nieces and nephews. on December 8, 1991.⁶

     Mary Frances "Molly" Wall was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.² She was born on June 14, 1860 at Virginia.^3,2 As of December 21, 1887,her married name was Thurman.¹ She married Peter L. Thurman, son of David Saunder Thurman and Ann Amelia Livesay, on December 21, 1887 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ Mary Frances "Molly" Wall died on March 17, 1937 at Waco, McLennan Co., Texas, at age 76.²

     Edith D. Thurman was born on February 7, 1890 at Kansas.² As of circa 1913,her married name was Suter.⁴ She married Wylie Albert Suter circa 1913.^5,4

     His Social Security Number was 462-05-0013.² Claude DeWitt Thurman was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Grand Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.² He married Sarah Unknown.⁵ Claude DeWitt Thurman was born on March 6, 1891 at Harrington, Kansas.^1,2,3 He and Sarah Unknown were divorced before June 11, 1940.⁶ Claude DeWitt Thurman died on February 4, 1960 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 68.²

     Bess "Bessie" Thurman was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.³ She was born in 1893 at Kansas.^1,3 As of circa 1920,her married name was Waite.⁴ She married Harrison Brown Waite circa 1920.^5,4 Bess "Bessie" Thurman died in 1963.³

     Helen Thurman was born in August, 1896 at Kansas.¹

     Pierpoint Lloyd Thurman married Evelyn Unknown.³ Pierpoint Lloyd Thurman was born circa 1901 at Kansas.^1,4 He died on April 13, 1951 at Kennewick, Benton Co., Washington.⁴

     Her married name was Thurman.¹ Evelyn Unknown married Pierpoint Lloyd Thurman, son of Peter L. Thurman and Mary Frances "Molly" Wall.¹ Evelyn Unknown was born circa 1903 at Missouri.¹

     Harrison Brown Waite was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 452-26-6261.⁴ He was born on November 1, 1894 at Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.^3,4 He married Bess "Bessie" Thurman, daughter of Peter L. Thurman and Mary Frances "Molly" Wall, circa 1920.^1,5 Harrison Brown Waite died on April 3, 1946 at Waco, McLennan Co., Texas, at age 51.^3,4

     Her married name was Thurman.¹ Sarah Unknown married Claude DeWitt Thurman, son of Peter L. Thurman and Mary Frances "Molly" Wall.¹ Sarah Unknown was born circa 1897 at Kansas.¹ She and Claude DeWitt Thurman were divorced before June 11, 1940.²

     His Social Security Number was 291-10-8293.⁴ Wylie Albert Suter was buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park, 6000 South R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.⁴ He was born on September 4, 1885 at Ohio.^1,2,3,4 He married Edith D. Thurman, daughter of Peter L. Thurman and Mary Frances "Molly" Wall, circa 1913.^1,5 Wylie Albert Suter died on April 5, 1976 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 90.³

     Frances Elizabeth Suter was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Grand Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.^6,3 She was born on January 1, 1919 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^7,6,3 As of circa 1940,her married name was Baltzelle.³ She married James Brandon Baltzelle Jr. circa 1940.^2,3 Frances Elizabeth Suter died on January 28, 2005 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 86.^7,2,6,3 She HASLET -- Frances E. Baltzelle, 86, a retired school teacher, passed away Friday, Jan. 28, 2005, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 3 p.m. Tuesday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 917 Lamar St., Fort Worth. Burial: Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Pallbearers: Tom Conner, Kelton Conner, Jim Baltzelle, Bill Tucker, Lloyd Jones and Kent Moseley. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Vitas Hospice Charitable Fund, 2501 Parkview, Suite 600, Fort Worth 76102; St. Andrew's Episcopal Church; or a charity of choice. Mrs. Baltzelle was born Jan. 1, 1919, in Dallas and taught second grade at Saginaw Elementary School for 26 years before her retirement in 1986. She and her husband lived in Haslet for many years. She was a member of Texas Retired Teachers Association and St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. The family expresses thanks to Kerry Gilligan, home health care nurse; Dr. Robert Ruxer and staff at Texas Oncology; Broadway Plaza Health Center staff; and Vitas Hospice at Baylor All Saints Hospital for their loving care. Mrs. Baltzelle was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, J.B. Baltzelle; brother, William A. Suter; and granddaughter, Ami M. Ragsdale. Survivors: Daughters, Beverly Oakes and husband, Weldon, Barbara Ragsdale and husband, Olin, all of Fort Worth; grandson, Marty Oakes and wife, Emily of Azle; granddaughter, Shelli Harveson and husband, Ben of Fort Worth; great-grandchildren, Brandon Oakes, Eden Harveson and Henry Harveson; and other friends and relatives. on January 30, 2005.³

     His Social Security Number was 452-22-7545.⁴ William Albert Suter was born on August 17, 1920 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^3,4,5 He married Suzanne Weed on December 29, 1970 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.⁶ William Albert Suter died on December 18, 1988 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 68.⁵

     James Brandon Baltzelle Jr. was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Grand Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.² He was born on March 24, 1919 at Red Oak, Ennis Co., Texas.^1,2 He married Frances Elizabeth Suter, daughter of Wylie Albert Suter and Edith D. Thurman, circa 1940.^1,3 James Brandon Baltzelle Jr. died on June 8, 2001 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 82.^1,2

     James Robert Baltzelle was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Grand Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.⁴ He was born on September 25, 1950 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.^1,2,4 He died on March 6, 1951 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.^1,3,4

     Her Social Security Number was 566-66-6145.² Suzanne Weed was born on May 1, 1901.^1,3,2 As of December 29, 1970,her married name was Suter.¹ She married William Albert Suter, son of Wylie Albert Suter and Edith D. Thurman, on December 29, 1970 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.¹ Suzanne Weed died on March 31, 1986 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 84.³