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     His Social Security Number was 218-01-7808.⁴ Roger William Lee was born on May 14, 1902 at Virginia.^1,4 He married Edna Unknown circa 1926.⁵ Roger William Lee died in July, 1983 at age 81.⁴

     James Garfield Lee was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on February 8, 1906 at Virginia.^1,6 He married Thelma Donnelly circa 1937.^3,4 James Garfield Lee died on April 9, 2006 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 100.^6,4 He James Garfield Lee, 100, Kingsport, Tenn., passed away Sunday, April 9, 2006, at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Thelma Donnelly Lee, Kingsport; a daughter, Carol Lee Hitchcock and husband, Charles of Jonesborough; four grandchildren, Susanne Pemberton and husband, Jamie, of Lancing, Tenn., Stephanie Townsend and husband, Taylor, Winston-Salem, N.C., Joanna Capps and husband, Chad, Johnson City, Tenn., and David Hitchcock of Jonesborough, Tenn; three greatgrandchildren, Tristi Townsend, Tanner Townsend, and Luke Capps; one half sister, Gerene Lee Williams, Mason, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport, Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Services will follow at 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with the Rev. Ralph Kidd officiating. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at Jacksonville Cemetery in Floyd, Virginia, with the Rev. Richard Gregory officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Mafair United Methodist Church, 1409 East Center Street, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport, Tenn., is in charge of arrangements. on April 12, 2006.⁴

     Robert Edgar Lee was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ He was born on July 21, 1910 at Virginia.^1,3 He died on January 2, 1961 at age 50.³

     Arthur Elgin Lee was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 226-28-0514.⁷ He was born on December 15, 1911 at Virginia.^4,2,7 He married Pearl Marie "Dollie" Young in 1940.³ Arthur Elgin Lee died on June 20, 1976 at age 64.²

     Woodrow Wilson Lee was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² He was born on May 13, 1913 at Virginia.^1,2 He died on January 25, 1926 at age 12.²

     Susan Irene Lee was buried at Parkhill Cemetery, 4161 Macon Road, Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia.⁵ Her married name was Blaney.³ She married Kermit B. Blaney.^3,5 Susan Irene Lee was born on September 3, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She died on May 24, 1975 at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia, at age 60.⁵

     Gerene L. Lee was born on November 12, 1915 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^8,4,5 As of August, 1939,her married name was Williams.⁵ She married Luther Alva "Al" Williams, son of Richard Mullins Williams Sr. and Ola Sina Howery, in August, 1939.⁵ Gerene L. Lee died on December 11, 2007 at Ohio at age 92.^8,4,5 She Gerene Lee Williams formerly of Roanoke Va., passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther A. (Al) Williams (1997). Mrs. Williams was born November 12, 1915 in Patrick County to Robert E. Lee, Sr. and Lilly Ada (Robertson) Lee. Growing up in Floyd, she was a member of the Floyd Baptist Church, graduated from Floyd County High School in 1933 and received her Teacher Certificate from Radford College. Returning to Floyd County, she taught at Floyd, Check, and Willis Elementary Schools until her marriage to Al in August 1939, and then also during 1942 to 1945. She joined him in Bluefield, W.Va. with the start of his 40 year career with the JC Penney Company. Transfers sent them to live in Charleston and Parkersburg, W.Va., Covington, Va., Lancaster, Ohio, and Forestville, Md. where Mrs. Williams was active in school, scouting, church, and civic activities. In 1976, they retired to live in Roanoke and began raising cattle and gardening along the Little River in Floyd. Winters were spent in Sebastian, Fla. enjoying the sun, surf fishing, and hobbies. In 1992, they moved to Mason Christian Village in Mason, Ohio. In 2007, Gerene moved to Chesterwood Village, West Chester, Ohio. She was preceded in death by brothers, T. Bernard Lee, R. Edgar Lee, Arthur E. Lee, Woodrow W. Lee, Fred T. Lee; sister, S. Irene Lee Blaney; half brothers, John W. Lee, II, Fitzhugh C. Lee, Roger W. Lee, (Infant Son) Lee, J. Garfield Lee; half sisters, Ocie E. Rakes, Vera R. Salmons and Vada D. Wood. Mrs. Williams will be greatly missed by her son and his wife, Ronald Lee and Carol Bosak Williams of Flemington, N.J; daughter and her husband, Sara Sue and Thomas Raymond Back of West Chester, Ohio; grandchildren, Ronald Lee Williams, II, Flemington, N.J., Jonathan Bosak Williams, Bondi Beach, NSW, Australia, Cy Jeffrey Williams, Charlotte, N.C., Gregory Thomas, Abigail Irene and Jeffrey Alan Back, West Chester, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 17, 2007 at Gardner Funeral Home with Dr. Dave Holladay officiating. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time on Monday. Arrangements by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va. on December 15, 2007.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-09-6042.⁴ Luther Alva "Al" Williams was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, 171 S. Mason-Montgomery Road, Mason, Warren Co., Ohio.³ He was born on December 23, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,2,3 He married Gerene L. Lee, daughter of Robert Edward Lee and Lillie A. Robertson, in August, 1939.¹ Luther Alva "Al" Williams died on March 1, 1997 at Mason, Warren Co., Ohio, at age 81.^4,2,3

     Infant Lee was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on May 5, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He died on February 7, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

     Lucille Eveline Harmon was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 Her Social Security Number was 223-30-5192.³ Her married name was Lee.¹ She married Thomas Bernard Lee, son of Robert Edward Lee and Lillie A. Robertson.¹ Lucille Eveline Harmon was born on August 31, 1914 at Virginia.^1,3 She died on August 20, 1997 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.^1,3,2 She LEE, Lucille Harmon, 82, of Floyd, died at her home Wednesday, August 20, 1997. She was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Lorena S. Harmon. Surviving are two sisters, Pauline Weeks of Richmond, and Senora Keith of Christiansburg; three brothers, Marvin E. Harmon of Christiansburg, Frederick M. Harmon of Roanoke, and James E. Harmon of Floyd; several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Saturday, 2 p.m., in Jacksonville Cemetery, with the Rev. Joseph L. Womack officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home. on August 22, 1997.²

     Pearl Marie "Dollie" Young was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on April 14, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of 1940,her married name was Lee.² She married Arthur Elgin Lee, son of Robert Edward Lee and Lillie A. Robertson, in 1940.² Pearl Marie "Dollie" Young died on April 16, 2010 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 92.^2,3 She Pearl Marie "Dollie" Young Lee, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010, in her home after a gradual decline in health. Dollie was the fifth of seven children born to Dallas and Mary Jones Young. She was born April 14, 1918, in Floyd County, Va., and lived there most of her life. She resided in Christiansburg, Va., in her later years. She was married to Arthur Elgin Lee in 1940 until his death in 1976. A longtime member of Floyd Baptist Church, Dollie was always eager and happy to help others in need. She was accomplished and hard working, both in the sewing factory and in her garden and kitchen. Dollie will be remembered for her humor and for her kind and gracious nature. Left to cherish her memory are her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Celeste Lee; grandchildren, Alison and Christopher Lee, of Christiansburg; dear sister, Minnie Sweeney, of Christiansburg; sister-in-law, Anna Young, of Roanoke; and several nieces and nephews and special friends. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 19, 2010, at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Todd Triplett and Dr. Dave Holladay officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends are invited to visit the family at Gardner Funeral Home on Sunday evening, April 18, 2010, from 6 to 8 p.m. The family would like to thank Good Samaritan Hospice and all of the private duty nurses for their help and kindness toward Dollie. Also, the many cards, calls and prayers on Dollie's behalf are much appreciated. on April 18, 2010.²

     Thelma Donnelly was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on October 8, 1912 at Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 As of circa 1937,her married name was Lee.³ She married James Garfield Lee, son of Robert Edward Lee and Susan Adeline "Susen" Rakes, circa 1937.^1,3 Thelma Donnelly died on September 25, 2011 at Jonesborough, Washington Co., Tennessee, at age 98.^1,4,2 She Thelma Donnelly Lee, 98, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 25, 2011. A native of Willis, Va., she lived most of her life in Floyd, Va., and moved to Tennessee after retirement. Her occupations include serving as secretary of Floyd High School and being owner/operator of a beauty salon and a florist shop. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Garfield Lee; four brothers; and one sister. She is survived by a daughter, Carol Lee Hitchcock and husband, Charles, of Jonesborough; four grandchildren, Susanne Pemberton and husband, Jamie, of Lancing, Tenn., Stephanie Townsend and husband, Taylor, of Spruce Pine, N.C., Joanna Capps and husband, Chad, of Johnson City, and David Hitchcock, of Falls Church, Va; five grandchildren, Tristi Townsend, Tanner Townsend, Luke Capps, Jayden Pemberton, and Jordyn Pemberton; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport, Tenn., on Friday, September 30, 2011, from 6 to 7 p.m. Services will follow at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Kim Goddard officiating. A Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Jacksonville Cemetery in Floyd, Va., with the Rev. Rhonda Hobbs officiating. The family wishes to extend very special thanks to the dedicated staff of Caris Healthcare, especially to Angela Williams, Linda Byrd, and Jennifer Farner for their genuine expressions of love and care. Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to Mafair United Methodist Church, 1409 East Center Street, Kingsport, TN 37664. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport, Tenn., is serving the family of Thelma Lee. on September 30, 2011.¹