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     Marvin Edward Lawrence was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 224-34-3425.² He was born on April 28, 1931 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Irma Jean Thomas on July 1, 1950 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4,5 Marvin Edward Lawrence died on January 5, 1981 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 49.^2,3

     Irma Jean Thomas was born on March 31, 1932 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 As of July 1, 1950,her married name was Lawrence.² She married Marvin Edward Lawrence, son of Riner Edward Lawrence and Lola Dorothy "Lonnie" Honaker, on July 1, 1950 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Irma Jean Thomas died on March 26, 2010 at Virginia at age 77.^3,4 She Irma Jean Lawrence, 77, of Salem, Va., passed away Friday, March 26, 2010. She was born March 31, 1932, in Salem, Va., daughter of the late Charlie and Ollie Moran Thomas. She was also preceded death by her husband, Marvin Edward Lawrence; daughters, Janet Mills and June Grice; brother, Elmo Thomas; sisters, Margaret Franklin, Blanch Mounts, Edna Thomas and Katherine Thomas and Thelma Elliot. Mrs. Lawrence was a professional care giver and a member of Christian Fellowship Church. She is survived by her son, Darrell Lawrence and his wife, Christie; daughter, Gail Thomas and husband, Barry; sisters, Leona Bowles and Bobbie Cochran and husband, Jack; and a number of grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at the chapel of John M. Oakey and Son, Salem with Pastor Debbie Hutton officiating. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be held at a later date, 540-389-5441. on March 28, 2010.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 229-78-5349.⁵ Janet Lee Lawrence was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on November 30, 1952 at Virginia.^2,3,5 She married Steven Michael Taylor on December 20, 1969 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² As of December 20, 1969,her married name was Taylor.² Janet Lee Lawrence and Steven Michael Taylor were divorced on February 1, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ As of February 3, 1974,her married name was Mills.² Janet Lee Lawrence married Averill Lee Mills on February 3, 1974 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Janet Lee Lawrence died on December 24, 2000 at Virginia at age 48.^5,4 She MILLS, Janet Lee, 48, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2000. Ms. Mills was a member of Cave Spring Baptist Church and employed by Famous Anthony's for a number of years. She is predeceased by her father, Marvin Lawrence, and her sister, June Ann Grice. She is survived by her mother, Erma Lawrence; one son, Matthew Mills; one brother, Darrell Lawrence; one sister, Gail Thomas. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, December 28, 2 p.m. at John M. Oakey & Son Chapel in Salem, with the Rev. Rick Elmore officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6 to 9 p.m. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Salem, 389-5441. on December 27, 2000.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 230-96-9950.³ June Ann Lawrence was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on June 8, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 As of August 20, 1979,her married name was Grice.⁴ She married Jerry Wayne Grice on August 20, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ June Ann Lawrence died on October 14, 1982 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 23.^3,4

     Barbara Ann France was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 Her Social Security Number was 230-38-1177.⁴ She was born on October 17, 1937 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,1,4 As of February 20, 1954,her married name was Lawrence.¹ She married Eldon Grant Lawrence, son of Riner Edward Lawrence and Lola Dorothy "Lonnie" Honaker, on February 20, 1954 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Barbara Ann France and Eldon Grant Lawrence were divorced on July 18, 1968 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ As of June 22, 1971,her married name was Looney.¹ Barbara Ann France married William Odell Looney on June 22, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.^6,1 Barbara Ann France died on June 24, 2008 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 70.^4,7,2 She Barbara Ann France Looney, 70, of Vinton, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph H. France, Sr. & Lelia Feazell France, sister, Louise Francisco and an infant son. She retired from the Precision Fabrics Group. After her retirement she was employed by Winn-Dixie in Vinton. Surviving are her children, Kathy Edwards & husband, Danny, of Greensboro, Patsy Lawrence, of Roanoke, Kimberly Fuller & husband, Anthony, of Wirtz, William Looney, Jr., Teressa Jones & husband, Will, all of Roanoke; stepchildren, Dana Aguero and Aaron Looney; grandchildren, Bre'anna (BB) Fuller, Daniel (Big Daniel) Edwards, Daniel (Lil Daniel) Falls, Jr., Brian Fuller, Myesha Logan, Darion Logan and Lilia Edwards; step grandchildren, Derrick (DJ) Jones and Alexis Jones; brothers, Lloyd E. France & wife, Pat, of Dublin, Larry P. France, Joseph H. France, Jr., all of Roanoke; sister, Brenda S. Peyton & husband, Raymond, of Salem; aunts, Marie Feazell, of Hardy, Helen Feazell, of Roanoke; devoted companion and pet, Mia; longtime friends, Joanne & Bobby Webster and Lottie Loftis; "Bestest Friend" Jean Tolbert. The family would like to offer a special thanks to her kind and devoted neighbors, Janet and Luther McGhee and Louis Cruiz for their many acts of kindness. Interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on June 25, 2008.²

     Kathy Lavern Lawrence was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^3,6 She was born on June 7, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 As of May 16, 1981,her married name was Roop.¹ She married Michael Wayne Roop on May 16, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,7,8 As of June 28, 1986,her married name was Edwards.¹ Kathy Lavern Lawrence married Daniel Alexander Edwards on June 28, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,5 Kathy Lavern Lawrence died on September 16, 2021 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 61.³ She Kathy Lawrence Edwards of Greensboro, North Carolina, formerly of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at the age of 61. Kathy was preceded in death by her father, Eldon Grant Lawrence, mother, Barbara France Looney, and mother-in-law, Sue Edwards. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years Danny Edwards; son, Daniel Edwards; daughter, Lilia Edwards; sisters, Patsy Lawrence and Bonnie, Kimberly Lawrence and fiancé, Mike Hensley, Teressa Jones and husband Will; brother, William Looney Jr; father-in-law, David Edwards Sr; brother-in-law, David Edwards and wife Robin; sister-in-law, Mary Edwards; nieces, Bre Rundel, and Myesha Logan; nephews, Daniel Falls Jr., Brian Fuller, and Darion Logan; uncle, Joseph France Jr; aunt, Brenda Peyton; special friends, Krista Amore, manager, Bernadette Young, and Vivian Scholz Wilder. Interment will follow services at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on September 24, 2021.³

     His Social Security Number was 231-74-8952.⁵ Michael Wayne Roop was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 He was born on May 17, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Kathy Lavern Lawrence, daughter of Eldon Grant Lawrence and Barbara Ann France, on May 16, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,7 Michael Wayne Roop died on February 29, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 33.^3,4,7 He Michael W. Roop, age 33 of 524 Westwood Blvd., N. W., died Wednesday. Surviving are his wife, Kathy Lawrence Roop; daughter, Michelle Renae Roop; father and mother, Beverly and Mildred Roop, Roanoke; sister, Cheryl R. Alls, Vinton; brothers Robert (Penny) Roop, Leslie Roop, Lonnie Roop, all of Roanoke; grandfather, Rufus Boles, Smithfield. on March 2, 1984.⁷

     Joseph Calvin "Joe" LaPrad was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.¹ His Social Security Number was 241-09-5868.⁴ He was born on September 28, 1896 at Virginia.^1,4 He married Mabel Gertrude Beatrice Lawrence, daughter of Arthur Silven Lawrence and Flora Jane McGuire, on August 21, 1923 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.^1,2 Joseph Calvin "Joe" LaPrad died on August 13, 1975 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina, at age 78.^1,3

     His Social Security Number was 246-22-7390.⁵ Edward Wayne LaPrad was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.² He was born on February 19, 1925 at North Carolina.^1,2,5,3 He died on May 28, 1980 at Virginia at age 55.^3,2