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     His Social Security Number was 225-48-4664.⁶ George Haden Rutrough COPPER HILL - George Haden Rutrough, age 89, died Sunday in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Pencye Hall Rutrough, Copper Hill; three sons, James E. Rutrough, Radford; Julian H. Rutrough, Copper Hill; Hugh P. Rutrough, Salem; six grandchildren. Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. ath the Salem Church, Floyd County, with Elder B. O. Thompson and Elder Julius Bobcock officiating with internment in Restvale Cemetery.⁴ He was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on July 22, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,3,5 He married Pencie Jane Hall, daughter of James Richard "Jim" Hall and Lucy Jane Aldredge, on October 24, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,7,8 George Haden Rutrough died on June 17, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.^1,4

     Andrew James Rutrough was buried at Rutrough Family Cemetery, back of Stonewall Church, Rt. 221 east of Rt. 612 (as of 2002 no sign of the cemetery remains), Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on May 30, 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Martha Ann Mitchell on December 21, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ Andrew James Rutrough died on October 24, 1929 at age 81.¹

     Martha Ann Mitchell was buried at Rutrough Family Cemetery, back of Stonewall Church, Rt. 221 east of Rt. 612 (as of 2002 no sign of the cemetery remains), Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on March 31, 1849 at Virginia.¹ She married Andrew James Rutrough, son of Solomon William Rutrough and Evaline Hoback, on December 21, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of December 21, 1871,her married name was Rutrough. Martha Ann Mitchell died on December 8, 1916 at age 67.¹

     His Social Security Number was 231-42-0959.¹⁴ Dr. James Ellwyn Rutrough was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,15 He was born on September 15, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{14,1,3,4,5,6,16,8} He married Nelva Christine Hale, daughter of William Elliott "Willie" Hale and Ollie Jane Whitenack, on December 23, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,17,3,4,18 Dr. James Ellwyn Rutrough died on March 14, 2000 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 82.^14,2,7,16 He RUTROUGH, Dr. James Ellwyn, 82, of Radford, died Tuesday, March 14, 2000 in Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Dr. Rutrough received his B.S. Degree from Virginia Tech, his M.E. Degree and Ph.D. Degrees from the University of Virginia. He was former Superintendent of Radford City Schools, a former professor at both Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia, and held various positions in both public and private education for over fifty years. He was also active in various professional organizations. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Radford, and an active member of the Radford Kiwanis Club. Surviving are his wife, Nelva H. Rutrough, Radford; a son and daughter-in-law, James E. and Patricia H. Rutrough, Jr., Bloomington, Illinois; a daughter and son-in-law, Sarah R. and Marc P. Bridenhagen, Charlottesville; one brother, Julian Rutrough, Floyd County; along with three grandchildren, Amanda Jane Bridenhagen, Sarah Frances Bridenhagen and Kathryn Ryan Rutrough. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2000 at Restvale Cemetery, Floyd County, followed by a memorial service at 11:30 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Radford, with the Rev. Wendell Manuel officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday, March 17, 2000 at the DeVilbiss Funeral Home, Radford. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. on March 16, 2000.²

     His Social Security Number was 227-12-3896.¹⁰ Julian Hall Rutrough was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ He was born on May 20, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,10 He married Eveleen Conner, daughter of William Alvah "Alvie" Conner and Rosa Ella "Rosie" Conner, circa 1948.^6,11,12,13 Julian Hall Rutrough died on March 19, 2011 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 90.^3,5,10 He Julian Hall Rutrough, 90, of Copper Hill, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. Mr. Rutrough served three and a half years in the Army Air Corp., with duty in the China-Burma theatre. He returned home to work on the family farm and as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Pency Rutrough; daughter, Judy Ann Cox and two brothers Hugh and James Rutrough. Mr. Rutrough is survived by his wife of 63 years, Eveleen Rutrough; one son, Eddie Rutrough; and two grandchildren, Brian Cox and Kaitlynn Rutrough. Friends may call between 6 and 8 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 21, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Salem Head of the River Church with the Elder Carl Terry and Elder Larry Hollingsworth officiating. Interment will follow at Restvale Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd. on March 20, 2011.³

     Hugh Pencye Rutrough was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^11,1 His Social Security Number was 223-36-0666.¹² He was born on January 24, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^11,1,10,2 He married Helen Ann Tolbert, daughter of Wyatt Tolbert, on December 4, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ Hugh Pencye Rutrough died on August 24, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 49.^11,1

     George Haden Rutrough Jr. was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,1,2 He was born on June 5, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,2 He died on August 23, 1930 at Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 4; Died in an auto accident.^4,2

     Nelva Christine Hale was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,13 Her Social Security Number was 260-26-6146.¹⁴ She was born on January 15, 1919 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,7,14,5 She married Dr. James Ellwyn Rutrough, son of George Haden Rutrough and Pencie Jane Hall, on December 23, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,2,3,7 As of December 23, 1938,her married name was Rutrough. Nelva Christine Hale died on March 19, 2006 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 87.^7,14,15 She Nelva Hale Rutrough, 87, of Radford, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2006. She was born January 15, 1919 in Floyd, Va. to William and Ollie Hale. A graduate of Check High School and continued her education with a bachelor of science and master degrees from Radford College. After college she went on to teach school in Bland, Floyd, and Pulaski County School systems. Mrs. Rutrough was a member of the Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority, Radford Woman's Club, Kiwanis Wives, and a faithful member of the Presbyterian Church of Radford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. James E. Rutrough. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, James E. and Roberta Rutrough, Jr., of Bloomington Ill; daughter and son-in-law, Sarah and Marc Bridenhagen, of Charlottesville, Va; two sisters, Frances Graham, of Galax, Va., and Garnet King, of Floyd, Va; two special friends, Barbara Duncan and Doris Viars, both of Radford; three granddaughters, Sarah Frances Bridenhagen, Amanda Jane Bridenhagen, and Kathryn Ryan Rutrough. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at DeVilbiss Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 10 a.m. at the Rest Vale Cemetery in Floyd, Va. A memorial service will follow at noon at the Presbyterian Church of Radford, with the Rev. Shirley Larson officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family ask that contributions be made to the Presbyterian Church of Radford at 201 Fourth Street, Radford, Va. 24141. Arrangements by DeVilbiss Funeral Home.
on March 21, 2006.⁷

     Eveleen Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on July 6, 1925 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ She married Julian Hall Rutrough, son of George Haden Rutrough and Pencie Jane Hall, circa 1948.^8,7,3,5 As of circa 1948,her married name was Rutrough.⁹ Eveleen Conner died on November 4, 2020 at Virginia at age 95.⁵ She Eveleen Conner Rutrough, 95, of Copper Hill, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian Rutrough; one daughter, Judy Cox; three sisters and one brother. Eveleen is survived by her son, Eddie Rutrough; two grandchildren, Brian Cox, Kaitlynn Rutrough; son-in-law, Joe Cox; two sisters-in-law, Betty Conner, Helen Rutrough; several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held on at Restvale cemetery with Elder Carl Terry officiating. on November 6, 2020.⁵

     Judy Ann Rutrough was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on April 3, 1951 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,4 She married Joseph Lee "Joe" Cox on July 26, 1986 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,2 As of July 26, 1986,her married name was Cox. Judy Ann Rutrough died on February 10, 2009 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 57.^2,7 She Judy Ann Rutrough Cox, 57, of Radford, Va., was born on April 3, 1951, and on Tuesday, February 10, 2009, her soul went to be with the Lord. She will be remembered as a courageous woman, a compassionate friend and wife, and a warm-hearted mother. She leaves to cherish her memory a husband, Joe Cox; one son, Brian Cox; twin stepdaughters, Marsha Phillips and Michele Cox; her parents, Julian and Eveleen Rutrough; one brother, Eddie Rutrough; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2009, at Gardner Funeral Home in Floyd, Va. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2009, at Olde Salem, Head of the River, Primitive Baptist Church in Copper Hill, Va., with Elder Junior Conner officiating and Elder Larry Hollandsworth assisting. A graveside service will follow with Pastor Marvin Wade officiating. The family asks that all donations be made to the Floyd County Medical Charities. Special thanks to Blue Ridge Cancer of Lewis Gale, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and Good Samaritan Hospice for the comfort and care provided over the past four years. on February 12, 2009.²

     Nancy Thompson was born in 1795. She married Issac T. Thrash, son of Jacob Thrash Sr. and Katherine Charles, on February 11, 1810 at Putnam Co., Georgia.¹ As of February 11, 1810,her married name was Thrash. Nancy Thompson died in 1860.

     Lena G. Dobbins was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 224-92-9973.³ She was born on June 28, 1899 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,3 She married Erby Joseph "Jack" Hall, son of James Richard "Jim" Hall and Lucy Jane Aldredge, on November 11, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4 As of November 11, 1922,her married name was Hall. Lena G. Dobbins died on June 2, 1976 at age 76.²