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     His Social Security Number was 219-12-4001.⁶ Homer Clayton Cox was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on August 3, 1926 at Huntingtown, Calvert Co., Maryland.^2,6,5 He married Georgia Mobie Epperly, daughter of Millard George Epperly and Millie Mobie "Molly" Iddings, on January 20, 1957 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3,7 Homer Clayton Cox died on May 2, 2005 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 78.^1,6,4 He Homer Clayton Cox, 78, of Christiansburg, passed away at his home, Monday, May 2, 2005. Mr. Cox was the owner/operator of Homer Cox Ford for 23 years. During his tenure he was closely involved with many associations of the Ford Motor Company. He was a long standing member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He was the son of the late Ridgely C. Cox and Louise Gibson Cox. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Georgia E. Cox of Christiansburg; son, Michael Cox of Napa, Calif; grandson, Marshall Cox; cousins in Maryland and Colorado; brother-in-law and spouse, Daniel "Bud" and Sylvia Epperly of Huffville; sisters-in-law, L.Z. Wimmer of Salem, Kate King of Floyd, Jane McKee of Tampa, Fla; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at the Horne Funeral Home in Christiansburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2005 at St. Paul United Methodist Church with the Reverend David Goodpasture officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery. Flowers will be appreciated however, in lieu of, you may wish to consider the charity of your choice. The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Michael Payne for his services and compassion. The Cox Family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, 540-382-2612. Online condolences may be sent by visiting hornefuneralservice. com
on May 4, 2005.¹

     Mary A. Melinda Pugh was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 Her Social Security Number was 225-22-4973.⁵ She was born on March 19, 1893 at Virginia.^1,3,4,5 She married Castille Banks "Stillie" Iddings, son of Charles M. "Charlie" Iddings and Agnes M. Nolley, on October 8, 1917.^1,2 As of October 8, 1917,her married name was Iddings.² Mary A. Melinda Pugh died on February 2, 1986 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 92.^1,3,4

     Her Social Security Number was 224-20-1538.⁸ Beatrice Mills was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^9,7 She was born on October 14, 1905 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,8,2,7 She married Ralph Victor Iddings, son of Charles M. "Charlie" Iddings and Agnes M. Nolley, circa 1926.^1,2,3,10,7 As of circa 1926,her married name was Iddings.¹⁰ Beatrice Mills died on July 16, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.^9,7

     Dorothy Jacqueline "Jackie" Iddings was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁷ She was born on December 22, 1927 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,6,10,7 As of October 5, 1946,her married name was Sheaff.⁶ She married Robert William Sheaff Sr. on October 5, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,8,6 Dorothy Jacqueline "Jackie" Iddings died on July 23, 2011 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 83.^3,11,10,7 She Jacqueline Iddings (Jackie) Sheaff, 83, of Vinton, died Saturday, July 23, 2011. Funeral service at noon on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 982-2221. on July 27, 2011.³

     His Social Security Number was 226-32-5549.⁹ William Francis Iddings was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^10,4 He was born on June 30, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^9,2,3,4 He married Vera Virginia "Genny" Harris on January 14, 1970 at Augusta Co., Virginia.^1,3 William Francis Iddings died on January 3, 1991 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 61.^9,10,1,4 He William F. Iddings, age 61, of Vinton, died Thursday at his home. He was a Naval veteran of World War II and he was a retired police officer having served in a number of localities. Surviving are his son, Ralph C. Iddings, Staunton; a brother, Charles T. Iddings, Santa Fe, N. M; a sister, Mrs. R. William Sheaff, Vinton. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 7, 1991, with the Rev. Dr. William L. Ross officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. The family suggests memorials be made to the Vinton Life Saving Crew. Friends may call at Oakey's Vinton Chapel after 10:00 a.m. Sunday. on January 5, 1991.¹⁰

     Charles Thomas Iddings was buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 North Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico.² He was born on August 5, 1938 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 He married Barbara Jean Brown on May 4, 1963 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4 Charles Thomas Iddings married Elizabeth Garcia circa 1985.^1,2 Charles Thomas Iddings died on January 27, 2014 at Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, at age 75.² He Charles Thomas Iddings, of Santa Fe, N.M., who was a loving husband and father, went to be with our Lord on Monday, January 27, 2014. Charles leaves behind his wife of 29 years, Elizabeth Iddings. He also leaves behind his eldest son, Robert Victor Iddings (Karen), sons, James Ryan and Adian Jeremiah; daughter, Stephanie Renee Iddings and son, Steven Charles; Mark Jason Martinez (Franchesca), sons, Joshua Daniel and Jason Levi, daughter, Stephanie and her son, Josiah; and youngest son, Thomas Joseph Iddings (Amy) and daughter, Evelyn Rose. Charles also leaves behind a nephew in Virginia, Bobby Sheaff (Penny) and their children. Additionally Charles leaves behind many wonderful friends in New Mexico and Virginia. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Victor Iddings and Beatrice Mills Iddings; his brother, William Iddings; sister, Jackie Iddings Sheaff and brother- in-law, William Sheaff, along with his daughter, Lisa. Charles served in the United States Navy abroad The USS Conyngham, DDG-17 as an electrician during Vietnam from 1963 through 1965; he also worked for the Centers for Disease Control 1965 through 1994; and ending his work for the Public Health Service at the state of New Mexico 1995 through 2005. A Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at Santa Fe National Cemetery. on January 29, 2014.²

     Robert William Sheaff Sr. was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He was born on February 18, 1925 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 He married Dorothy Jacqueline "Jackie" Iddings, daughter of Ralph Victor Iddings and Beatrice Mills, on October 5, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,1,7,3 Robert William Sheaff Sr. died on December 28, 2010 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 85.^2,4 He Robert William (Bill) Sheaff Sr., 85, of Vinton, Va., passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. He was the son of the late James and Mary Sheaff. He was retired from Appalachian Power Company and was a veteran of World War II. He served in the army and was an infantry soldier in the 399th Infantry, 100th Division. He was a member of the Vinton Lions Club. He was an active bowler and Boy Scout leader. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jackie T. Sheaff; son and daughterin-law, Robert (Bob) Sheaff Jr. and Pennee; grandchildren, Amie Sheaff, Jennifer Turner and husband, John, and Matthew Sheaff; and greatgrandchildren, Nicholas, Abby, Madeline, and Piper. Funeral Services will be conducted 2 p.m. on Friday, December 31, 2010, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel with the Rev. Lynne Alley-Grant officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, December 30, 2010, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221. on December 30, 2010.²

     Vera Virginia "Genny" Harris was born on February 28, 1947 at Augusta Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 She married William Francis Iddings, son of Ralph Victor Iddings and Beatrice Mills, on January 14, 1970 at Augusta Co., Virginia.^4,2 As of January 14, 1970,her married name was Iddings.² Vera Virginia "Genny" Harris died on October 3, 2007 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 60.^1,5 She CRAIGSVILLE - Vera Virginia "Genny" (Harris) Iddings, 60, of 101 N. Central Ave., died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. She was born Feb. 28, 1947, in Augusta County, the daughter of the late Vernon A. and Eva (Sloan) Harris. She was employed as a correctional officer at Augusta Correctional Center in Craigsville. Genny loved working in her flower beds, painting and making crafts and flower arrangements. She most of all loved being with other people or just sharing a cup of coffee and some of her colorful, humorous stories with her friends at B.G.'s Restaurant. She had an unselfish devotion to help all of her friends and anyone else that she saw in need. She was always willing to help someone else, even if it meant doing without for herself. She is survived by a son, Ralph C. "R.C." Iddings and wife, Amanda, of Craigsville; two brothers, Floyd Harris of Verona and Carlos "Bo" Harris of Cologne; three sisters, Peggy Smith of Craigsville, Linda Burke of Goshen and Barbara Savage of Hampton; special friends, Claudette and William Lee Wilcher and Delores "Sissy" Via, all of Craigsville; and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas "Horse" Harris and Michael E. "Mikey" Harris, and a sister, Mary Beverly Harris. In honoring Genny's wishes, her body has been cremated. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Craigsville, with the Rev. Harley Bender officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the services in the church social hall. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Craigsville, Sensabaugh & Zimmerman Funeral Home in Craigsville. on October 6, 2007.¹

     Amos Lipford was born circa 1727/28 at Virginia.¹ He married Frances Traylor, daughter of John Traylor and Mary Eppes, circa 1747/48 at Virginia.^1,2 Amos Lipford Amos Lipford of Chesterfield County, Virginia to Archer Traylor for 27 pounds sterling, 100 acres of land on Wintopock Creek. in 1765.² He Amos and Frances Lipford of Cumberland County, Virginia sold to Jesse Moody, 100 acres in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Frances gave up her dower's right to this property in 1780. in 1779.² He died on November 8, 1815 at Prince Edward Co., Virginia.¹ He left a will on January 15, 1816 at Prince Edward Co., Virginia; Last Will and Testament of Amos Lipford:
"In the name of God, Amen. I, Amos Lipford, of Prince Edward County, being weak of body but of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do constitute and ordain this instrument of 'wrighting' to be my last will and testament in manner and form following...viz
(Latin for 'Videlicet', meaning 'namely'):

First of all, I will that all my just debts be paid off as soon as conveniently may be by my executor hereafter to be named.

Item: my will and desire is that if it should please God to call me away before my beloved wife, that she shall keep together all my whole estate real and personal till her decease, as it now stands.

Item: I lend to my son John Lipford one Negro boy named Simon as long as he and his wife shall live, and then I give the said Simon to his son Amos Lipford.

Item: I lend to my son Henry Lipford one Negro boy named Ben so long as he and his wife shall live, and then I give the aforesaid Negro boy Ben to my grandson Patrick Henry Lipford.

Item: I give to my son Anthony Par Lipford one Negro boy named Jimmy.

Item: I give to my son Royal Lipford one Negro girl named Milley.

Item: I give to my daughter Wilmouth Lipford one Negro girl named Moll given so long as she shall live, and I wish her to dispose of her as she thinks proper with her increase, and I give to my daughter Wilmouth one feather bed of furniture, the same that she now occupies.

Item: I give to my daughter Frances Lipford my Negro woman named Fan, likewise one feather bed of furniture and one blue chest.

Item: I give to my daughter Sally Nelson one Negro woman named Lukey, but my daughter Sally is to pay twenty pounds to my estate which I let her husband have, in the hands of John Cunningham.

Item: I give to my son in law Scruggs Lipford five shillings and no more.

Item: I give to my son in law Josiah Puckett one musket which he took with him when he moved out to "the Tennessee", and no more.

Furthermore, it is in my will and desire that the remainder of my estate shall be sold and equally divided among my living children except Royall Lipford, who is to pay my estate one hundred dollars that I paid for him when he was at law with Capt. Richard Allen, then my son Royall shall divide with the rest of my living children.

Furthermore, it is my will and desire that my two daughters Wilmouth Lipford and Frances Lipford shall have all the proceeds of "there" own industry, likewise each of them I give a cotton wheel and cards.

And lastly, I do nominate and appoint my friends David Anderson and John Curd executors to this my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I have 'hear' unto set my hand and affixed my seal this twenty fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen."

Signed: Amos Lipford (his mark) X

Signed and delivered in the presence of witnesses:
William Golleher
Martha Thaxton (her mark) x
Charles Brightwell

1816:
At a court held for Prince Edward County this fifteenth day of January 1816,
the last will and testament of Amos Lipford dec'd. (deceased) was presented and proved by the oaths of William Golleher and Charles Brightwell, two witnesses, therefore ordered that the will be recorded, on the oaths of David Anderson and John Curd executors therein named. They acknowledged their bond for that purpose in the penalty of six thousand dollars conditioned according to law and took the oath required by law. Certificate for obtaining a probate thereof is granted them.
Teste: B. Worsham, D. C. (Deputy Clerk?)³

     Louella Alice Whitenack was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ She was born on November 5, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She married Charles Walter Webb on July 3, 1915 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ As of July 3, 1915,her married name was Webb. Louella Alice Whitenack died on April 7, 1957 at age 67.¹

     Lucy Byar Whitenack was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^6,2 Her Social Security Number was 229-24-9263.⁷ She was born on November 3, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,2 She married Robert Charles Vest, son of William Madison Vest and Mary Susan Boone, on December 26, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,8 As of December 26, 1913,her married name was Vest. Lucy Byar Whitenack died on September 7, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 77.^1,2

     Henry Thompson Whitenack was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,10,5,6 His Social Security Number was 226-01-2444.¹¹ He Served in WWI.¹ He was born on July 11, 1894 at Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.^{1,11,3,10,5,12} He married Lavanna "Vannie" Collins, daughter of Elkanah Lewis "Eli" Collins and Alice Mary Walters, on May 12, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.^{13,14,1,5,4,6} Henry Thompson Whitenack died on September 1, 1969 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 75.^1,10,5,6,12 He Henry Thompson Whitenack, 75, of 2037 Laura Road, NW, died Monday in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired employe of American Viscose. Surviving are his wife, Lavanna Collins Whitenack; a son, Douglas Banks Whitenack, Roanoke; a daughter, Mrs. Leria Brooks Geary, Roanoke; a brother, Letcher E. Whitenack, Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Vest, Mrs. Dorothy Updike, Roanoke. Burial in Evergreen. on September 2, 1969.⁶

     Letcher Enoch Whitenack was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,11,3 His Social Security Number was 224-09-4606.¹² He was born on March 14, 1899 at Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.^{2,12,11,3,4,6} He married Vergie Ellen Simmons on September 5, 1931 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 Letcher Enoch Whitenack died on February 21, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.^1,11,3

     Dorothy Mae Whitenack was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia. She was born on February 19, 1906 at Virginia.¹ As of circa 1927,her married name was Updike.⁴ She married George Amon Updike circa 1927.^1,5,4 Dorothy Mae Whitenack died on March 9, 1981 at age 75.¹

     Charles Walter Webb was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He was born on March 23, 1888 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He married Louella Alice Whitenack, daughter of Rev. Delaware Meritt Whitenack and Enora Addie Mobie "Lenora" Iddings, on July 3, 1915 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Charles Walter Webb died on May 1, 1969 at age 81.

     Her Social Security Number was 226-01-4632.⁷ Eneth Gertrue Webb was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ She married Silas Giles Perdue.^3,1,8 Her married name was Perdue. Eneth Gertrue Webb was born on December 9, 1916 at Virginia.^7,1 She died on January 26, 2001 at Virginia at age 84.^1,7 She PERDUE, Eneth Gertrue Webb, 84, of Salem, passed away Friday, January 26, 2001. She was born December 9, 1916, to the late Charles W. and Louella A. Webb. She was preceded in death by her husband, Silas Giles Perdue. Survivors include her sisters, Maveth Clower, and Dorothy Layman; children, Ronnie Perdue, Kerry Perdue, Valory Edair Ferguson, and Andre Giles Perdue; grandchildren, Michele Repass, Alisa Shahinian, Elizabeth Cave, Kimberly Perdue, and Meredith Perdue; great-grandchildren, Joshua Jacob Repass, Amanda Michele Repass, Richard James Shahinian, Noah Silas Shahinian, Timothy Jack Shahinian. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, January 29, 2001, at Oakey's South Chapel, with the Rev. Keith Johnston officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday at Oakey's South Chapel. on January 28, 2001.¹

     Castille Hayward Webb was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^5,3 He was born on November 9, 1919 at Norwich, Roanoke Co., Virginia; His death certificate and gravestone have a birth date of Dec 9, 1919.^2,3 He died on August 26, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,3

     Maveth Kadar "Mae" Webb was born on June 24, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 As of December 11, 1944,her married name was Clower.⁴ She married Hershel Monroe Clower on December 11, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,4 Maveth Kadar "Mae" Webb died on September 16, 2013 at St. Louis, Missouri, at age 92.² She Maveth (Mae) W. Clower, 92, formerly of Salem, passed away in St. Louis, Mo., Monday, September 16, 2013. She is survived by her children, Linda (Charles) Keith, of St. Clair, Mo., and Gregory (Peggy) Clower, of Roanoke; one sister, Dorothy Layman, of Roanoke; five grandchildren and nine great- grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.A celebration of life service will be held 11 a.m. September 26, 2013, at New Life Christian Ministries on Airport Road, Roanoke. Family and friends will be received 10:30 to 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be made to Victory Church of St. Clair, 335 Commercial Avenue, St. Clair, MO 63077. on September 25, 2013.²

     Dorothy Mae Austin Webb was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,6 She was born on November 26, 1929 at Danville, Virginia.^2,6 As of July 5, 1952,her married name was Layman.³ She married Robert Garrett Layman on July 5, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,6 Dorothy Mae Austin Webb died on September 28, 2017 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 87.² She Dorothy Mae Webb Layman, 87, of Roanoke, Va., died on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Louella Whitenack Webb. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Garret Layman in 2007; two sisters, Maveth Clower and Eneth Perdue; and a grandson, Garrett Layman Hartsfield. She was born in Danville, Va., on November 26, 1929. She worked side by side with her husband in their business, Layman's Pharmacy, which was originally operated in New Castle, Va., then later moved to Damascus, Va. Dorothy was a charter and active member of Mountain Chapter No. 168 Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include one son, Rickey G. Layman and his wife, Janey, of Wilmington, Del; two daughters, Melinda Micklewright of Orlando, Fla., and Cynthia Hartsfield of Denver, Colo; five grandchildren, Eric Hartsfield, Rebecca Layman, Matthew Layman, Jennifer Fish and Bradley Micklewright; two great-grandchildren; a number of nieces, nephews and cousins; and many special friends. No prior visitation. A Graveside Service celebrating Dorothy's life will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Avenue in Roanoke. In lieu of flowers, please consider a favorite charity of your choice in Dorothy's name. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on October 2, 2017.²

     Frances Traylor was born circa 1729/30 at Bristol Parish, Henrico Co., Virginia.² She married Amos Lipford circa 1747/48 at Virginia.^1,2 As of circa 1747/48,her married name was Lipford. Frances Traylor died after 1810 at Prince George Co., Virginia.²