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     June Elizabeth Morgan was born on June 28, 1926 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of September 12, 1947,her married name was Crutcher.¹ She married Melvin Eugene Crutcher, son of John William Crutcher and Iona Leslie Smith, on September 12, 1947 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^1,2 June Elizabeth Morgan died on January 12, 2020 at Virginia at age 93.² She June Elizabeth Crutcher "Betty," passed away gracefully at home on January 12, 2020. She was born June 28, 1926 in Logan West Virginia to Harry and Ruth Morgan. She is survived by her husband, Melvin Eugene "Fuzzy/Rusty" Crutcher of 72 years, a World War II Veteran, whom she married on September 12, 1947. Betty was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her three daughters and their spouses; Linda and Phil Richardson, Pat and Mike Holley, and Jan and Steve Perry. Betty has four wonderful Granddaughters and their spouses; Amber and Patrick Murray, Alison and Chris Hood, Amy and Ryan Morris, Carrie and David Evans. Betty was given the name "Gigi" and "Grandma Buddy" by her 11 Great Grandchildren that loved and enjoyed being with her; Brianna, Rhiannon, Kekoa, Kaylena, Kiersten, Alex, Bella, Ayden, Augie, Allie June and Zoey. Those left to cherish her memory include her sister Donna Morgan Barham, sister in law Janice Hedgepeth, brother in law Jerry Crutcher. Betty is predeceased by her brothers Harold and Joe Morgan, and her sister Francis Morgan Collins. She was so loved by all of her precious nieces and nephews. Betty and her husband owned Airline TV for 36 years with Fuzzy's brother Bill and Janie Crutcher, who retired in 1988. Betty was a devoted member of the Church of Christ where she taught Sunday school for 33 years. She loved fishing, traveling, sewing, gardening, and canning her homegrown vegetables. She was known for her kindness, gracious demeanor, sense of humor, and infectious laugh. She is survived by her best friend, Estelle Kitchen. They have been friends since 1946. on January 14, 2020.²

     Donald Earl Childress Sr. was buried at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Virginia.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 224-30-5848.⁶ He was born on June 4, 1928 at Hellier, Pike Co., Kentucky; The SDDI has a birth year of 1927.^1,2,6,3,4,7 He married Janice Corine Crutcher, daughter of John William Crutcher and Iona Leslie Smith, on April 29, 1947 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^1,5 Donald Earl Childress Sr. died on March 23, 1977 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 48.^2,3,4

     Henry Earl Hedgepeth Henry Earl "Buster" Hedgepeth, 66, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in a Portsmouth hospital. A native of Conway, NC, he was the owner/operator of Buster's Auto Sales in Portsmouth. Survivors include his wife, Janice Childress Hedgepeth; two daughters, Shelby Fulcher and husband, Eric and Michele O'Connor and husband, Mark; a son, Todd Childress and wife Dawn; a sister, Jane F. Drew; six grandchildren, Trey, Ashley, Chad, Taylor, Corine and Gavin; and four great-grandchildren, and his beloved Buddy.² He was born on January 14, 1948 at Halifax Co., North Carolina.^1,3 He married Jacqueline Corine Childress, daughter of Donald Earl Childress Sr. and Janice Corine Crutcher, on June 18, 1969 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.⁵ Henry Earl Hedgepeth and Jacqueline Corine Childress were divorced on November 12, 1976 at Chesapeake, Virginia.⁵ Henry Earl Hedgepeth married Janice Corine Crutcher, daughter of John William Crutcher and Iona Leslie Smith, on November 23, 1988 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^1,2,4 Henry Earl Hedgepeth died on January 13, 2015 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 66.²

     Harold Eugene Morgan was buried at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Virginia.⁴ He was born on June 28, 1922 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He married Barbara Marie Crutcher, daughter of John William Crutcher and Iona Leslie Smith, circa 1947.² Harold Eugene Morgan died on January 8, 2019 at Virginia at age 96.⁴ He Harold Eugene Morgan, 96, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019. He was born June 28, 1922 in Huntington, WV to the late Harry and Ruth Morgan. Harold proudly served his country during WWII as a Naval Air Force pilot and continued to serve as a naval reservist for 20 years, while pursuing a career as a computer analyst for the government. Harold found his spiritual home at West End United Methodist Church. He is predeceased by his wife, Barbara Morgan. He is survived by his daughter, Beverly Heimbach; two sisters, Betty Crutcher and Donna Barham; and one grandchild, Leslie Richard. Burial with military honors will follow in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. on January 13, 2019.⁴

     Richard Alan Heimbach was buried at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Virginia.^5,6 His Social Security Number was 162-38-9800.⁷ He was born on February 11, 1948 at Bethlehem, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania.^1,7,2,3,5,6 He married Beverly Jean Morgan, daughter of Harold Eugene Morgan and Barbara Marie Crutcher, on July 17, 1981 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^1,2 Richard Alan Heimbach died on August 10, 1998 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 50.^7,2,5,6,4 He Richard Alan Heimbach, 50, of Yorkshire Road, Portsmouth, Va., formerly of Nazareth, died Monday, Aug. 10, in his home. He was the husband of Beverly M. (Morgan) Heimbach for 17 years. A 1971 graduate of what is now Hampton (Va.) University, he was a self-employed architect. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of Will Heimbach of Emmaus and the late Althea (Keller) Heimbach He was an Army veteran. Survivors: Wife and father; sister, Ann Kuhns of Rock Hill, S.C; brother, Thomas of Bethlehem, and a stepdaughter, Leslie D. Richard of Raleigh, N.C. Graveside services were held in Portsmouth. on August 15, 1998.²

     Ruth Diane "Dinah" Crutcher Dinah Ruth South, of Columbia, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 27th 2017, leaving behind her lifelong husband, Mac, who never loved another; three children: the smart one, the pretty one, and the creative one. She was The Dranny (and religious milkshake spinner) to four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She is survived also by a handful of dogs, cats, and quite possibly a couple of buzzards. She was brilliant and generous. Her lifetime accomplishments are not measured by awards or public recognition, but by the legacy of lessons she taught to so many, that will be passed down for forever and always and will no doubt make each receiver, a better human being. Per her request there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, please be kind to one another, rescue an animal in need, play make believe with a toddler, and plant plenty of flowers.⁷ She was born on May 1, 1941 at Lynchburg, Virginia.² As of December 20, 1958,her married name was South.³ She married Mac Elvis South on December 20, 1958 at Camden Co., North Carolina.^3,7 Ruth Diane "Dinah" Crutcher died on May 27, 2017 at Columbia, Maury Co., Tennessee, at age 76.⁷

     Mac Elvis South Mac E. South, August 5, 1937 - January 18, 2021. Mac Elvis South, a lifelong resident of Columbia, TN, passed away at the age of 83 on Monday, January 18th, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents and “the only woman he ever loved”, his wife, Dinah. He is survived by his three children, four grandchildren, three great grands, and if we are being completely honest, in his mind, the entire team and coaching staff of the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was a man of ultimate curiosity. He consumed books like they were a life source, made up his own words as if what existed would not do and he never stopped asking questions. He was “curiouser and curiouser” as ever a man had been. He leaves behind a legacy of gentle kindness, unconditional love, loyalty, and mad skills in the art of BS.² He was born on August 5, 1937.² He married Ruth Diane "Dinah" Crutcher, daughter of John William Crutcher and Iona Leslie Smith, on December 20, 1958 at Camden Co., North Carolina.^1,3 Mac Elvis South died on January 18, 2021 at Columbia, Maury Co., Tennessee, at age 83.²

     George Emmett Coffey was buried at Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia.¹ He married Johnnie Louise Crutcher, daughter of John William Crutcher and Iona Leslie Smith.¹ George Emmett Coffey was born on February 8, 1912 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.^2,1,3 He died on February 11, 1975 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 63.¹

     Frederick Cardwell Coffey was buried at Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia.¹ His Social Security Number was 231-38-2277.⁶ He was born on August 3, 1936 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia; His death certificate and the SSDI have a birth date of Aug 2, 1936.^1,2,6,3 He married Patsy Love Bryant on October 22, 1955 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.⁷ Frederick Cardwell Coffey and Patsy Love Bryant were divorced on April 7, 1970 at Portsmouth, Virginia.⁷ Frederick Cardwell Coffey died on July 17, 1975 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 38.^1,3