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     His Social Security Number was 231-32-5060.¹⁰ Malcolm Everette "Mac" Jennings was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He was born on August 12, 1929 at Ellett, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,10,4 He married Louise Nancy Virginia Kesler on August 16, 1952 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^11,1,4 Malcolm Everette "Mac" Jennings died on August 24, 2012 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.^1,10,3 He Malcolm Everette (Mac) Jennings, 83, of Roanoke, was called home to be with his Father on Friday, August 24, 2012. Malcolm enjoyed being outdoors and collecting Lionel trains that he loved operating for his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He had a kind soul and a huge heart and befriended everyone he met. He was always willing to help anyone in need. He was greatly loved by everyone that knew him and will be missed tremendously. Malcolm was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Kesler Jennings; daughter, Kathy Jennings Delp; parents, John Malcolm and Alice Taylor Jennings; brothers, Jack, James, Don, Kenneth and Leroy Jennings; and sisters, Doris Niday and Margaret Wilhelm.
Surviving are his children, Joyce Faye Mitchem, Vickie Wilkerson and husband, Lynn, Sue Huffman and husband, Doug, and Barry Wayne Jennings and wife, Barbara. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; and brother, Bruce Jennings and wife, Glenda. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Simpson Funeral Home, 5160 Peters Creek Road with Tommy Blewett, minister, officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Simpson Funeral Home. 540-366-0707. on August 28, 2012.¹

     His Social Security Number was 231-24-8605.¹³ Donald Taylor "Don" "Pop" Jennings was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on January 15, 1927 at Cunard, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^13,8,9 He married Dorothy Virginia Stewart on December 3, 1948 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁶ Donald Taylor "Don" "Pop" Jennings and Dorothy Virginia Stewart were divorced on October 18, 1966 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁷ Donald Taylor "Don" "Pop" Jennings married Julia Katherine "Judy" Naff on August 16, 1968 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^5,6,10 Donald Taylor "Don" "Pop" Jennings died on January 25, 2007 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 80.^13,5,14 He Donald T. (Pop) Jennings, 79, departed this life to be with the Lord on January 25, 2007 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Mr. Jennings is preceded in death by his parents, Malcolm and Alice Jennings, of Roanoke; four brothers, Jack, James, Kenneth and Leroy Jennings; two sisters, Margaret Willhelm and Doris Niday. He was a charter member at Ridgewood Baptist Church, where he served faithfully as a Deacon and on numerous committees for many years. He was a member of the Antique Car Club and was a wonderful neighbor and friend. Mr. Jennings retired from the signal shops at Norfolk Southern with 43 years of service. He was also an Army Veteran of World War II. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 38 years, Julia Naff Jennings (Judy); three sons, Don Jennings and wife, Brenda, of Salem, Rick Jennings and wife, Val, of Florida, and Greg Jennings and wife, Angie, of Salem; one daughter, Beth Coulter and husband, Russ, of Salem; one stepson, Tommy Anderson and wife, Judy, of Rocky Mount; one stepdaughter, Patty King, of Moneta; four grandsons, four granddaughters, three step granddaughters, and seven great-grandchildren. Surviving brothers include Everett Jennings, of Roanoke, Bruce Jennings and wife, Glenda, of Buchanan; and one sister-in-law, Dot Jennings, of Roanoke, along with numerous nieces and nephews and a special friend, Elsie Nicholson, of Pennsylvania. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Lotz Funeral Home, Salem. Funeral services will be held at Lotz Salem Chapel, Monday, January 29, 2007, 1 p.m., with the Rev. Roy Kanode officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ridgewood Baptist Church. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
on January 27, 2007.⁵

     Kenneth Newton Jennings was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 His Social Security Number was 227-42-4159.¹¹ He married Elsie Unknown.⁷ Kenneth Newton Jennings was born on September 26, 1934 at Ellett, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^{1,11,2,3,4,5,12} He married Inez Estelle Benois on October 16, 1969 at Garden City, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ Kenneth Newton Jennings and Inez Estelle Benois were divorced on August 29, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹² Kenneth Newton Jennings died on September 9, 2004 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 69.^1,11,3,6 He Kenneth Newton Jennings, 69, of Smith Mountain Lake, died Thursday September 9, 2004. He was retired from RF&P Railroad and was preceded in death by his parents, Malcolm and Alice Jennings; three brothers, Jack, James and Leroy; and two sisters, Margaret and Doris. Surviving are Elsie Nicholson, a very loving mate; a daughter, Sue; granddaughters, Mary and Alexis; adopted grandchildren, James and Heather Klasinski; brothers and sisters-in-law, Donald and Julia Jennings, Everett Jennings, Bruce and Glenda Jennings; and the family of Elsie Nicholson, James and Carol Dixon, Ricky, Randy, and Joshua Nicholson. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 2 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Rick Poland officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Flora Funeral Service 665 South Main Street, Rocky Mount. on September 12, 2004.¹

     Garland Bruce Jennings was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on September 16, 1938 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Joanne Paxton on October 10, 1959 at Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² Garland Bruce Jennings and Joanne Paxton were divorced on May 9, 1975 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ Garland Bruce Jennings married Glenda Wennafred Lee on February 21, 1981 at Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² Garland Bruce Jennings died on December 12, 2019 at Virginia at age 81.⁵ He Garland Bruce Jennings, 81, of Buchanan, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Glenda Lee Jennings; his parents, and eight brothers and sisters. He is survived by a son, Leonard Linkenoker; a daughter, Cheryl (Mike) Grose; grandchildren, Courtney, Brandy, Shanda, and Ellis; great-grandchildren, Tyler, Austin, Alex, Isiah, Isabella, Auria, Landon, and Luke; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at held 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home with the Rev. Daniel Boone officiating. Interment will follow at Mill Creek Cemetery. on December 15, 2019.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 226-70-5996.⁸ Michael Lee Jennings was born on October 18, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,9,8,5 He married Dreama Ann Walker on January 15, 1971 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.^3,4 Michael Lee Jennings and Dreama Ann Walker were divorced on February 16, 1978 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ Michael Lee Jennings married Nancy Ann Carter on September 5, 1981 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Michael Lee Jennings and Nancy Ann Carter were divorced on June 11, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ Michael Lee Jennings died on September 4, 2013 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 64.^9,8,6 He Michael Lee Jennings, 64, of Roanoke, passed away on September 4, 2013. He is a former employee of the Roanoke Times and the Shenandoah Restaurant. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Jennings, of Roanoke; his brother, Carl Jennings, of Roanoke; his sisters, Patsy Jennings, Gale Kessler, and Marie Loving, all of Roanoke; several nieces and nephews; and his grandchildren. on September 19, 2013.⁶

     Gordon Preston Poindexter Niday was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² He was born on August 28, 1934 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ He married Ruby Louise Clark on February 10, 1957 at Florence, Florence Co., South Carolina.³ Gordon Preston Poindexter Niday married Doris Jean Jennings, daughter of John Malcolm Jennings and Elizabeth Alice Taylor, on October 24, 1995 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁴ Gordon Preston Poindexter Niday married Helen Irene Campbell on February 12, 2000 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.⁴ Gordon Preston Poindexter Niday died on April 21, 2013 at Virginia at age 78.² He Gorden Preston Niday, 78, of Troutville, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Ashbrook; and stepson, Raymond Deisher. Survivors include his wife of 13 years, Helen Campbell Niday; children and spouses, Christopher (Susan) Niday, of Charlotte, N.C., Tonya (Alan) Plucker, of Goodview, Elwood (Lisa) Deisher ,of Clifton Forge, William Deisher, of Clifton Forge, Mary (Clyde) Childs, of Buchanan, and Timothy Newland, of Glenvar; grandchildren, Tracy, Jennifer, Amber, Joshua, Stephen, Michael, Maria, Jessica, Megan, Shannon, Sherry, Sara, and Brandon; numerous great- grandchildren; sisters, Goldie Dunbar, Ruby Dunbar, and Juanita Handy, all of Roanoke, Elsie Dunbar, of Fincastle, and Dolly Trent, of Amsterdam; and brothers, Tommy Niday, of Roanoke, and Michael Niday, of Buchanan. Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in the Mausoleum of Old Dominion Memorial Gardens with Pastor Peggy Brown officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Botetourt Funeral Home, 14920 Lee Highway, Buchanan, Va., 540-254-3000. on April 23, 2013.²

     Her Social Security Number was 230-40-6491.⁶ Louise Nancy Virginia Kesler was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ She was born on November 28, 1935 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,3,4,5 She married Malcolm Everette "Mac" Jennings, son of John Malcolm Jennings and Elizabeth Alice Taylor, on August 16, 1952 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of August 16, 1952,her married name was Jennings.³ Louise Nancy Virginia Kesler died on October 2, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 62.^6,1,7 She JENNINGS, Louise Kesler, 62, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, October 2, 1998 at her home. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Jennings Delp. Surviving are her husband, Malcolm E. Jennings; daughters and sons-in-law, Joyce Faye and Allen Mitchem, Roanoke, Vickie and Lynn Wilkerson, Botetourt County, Sue and Doug Huffman, Roanoke; son and daughter-in-law, Barry Wayne and Barbara Jennings, Roanoke; 12 grandchildren; sisters, June Howell, Roanoke, Ruby Dempsey, Red Oak; brothers, Cleve Kesler, Richmond, Clarence Kesler, Roanoke. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, October 5, 1998, at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Chapel, 5160 Peters Creek Road, by Evangelist Tommy L. Blewett. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Home. (366-0707) on October 3, 1998.¹

     Stanley Michael Gartler was born on June 9, 1923 at Los Angeles Co., California.^1,3 He married Marian Ruth Mitchelson, daughter of Herbert Mitchelson and Sonia M. Knoppow, on November 7, 1948.²

     Kathy Jennings was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 223-92-3590.⁴ She married Audie W. Delp.² Her married name was Delp. Kathy Jennings was born on December 5, 1956.⁴ She died on November 8, 1997 at Virginia at age 40.^4,2 She DELP, Kathy Jennings, 40, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 8, 1997. She attended New Life Temple Pentecostal Holiness Church and was an employee of Hills Department Store. Surviving are her husband, Audie W. Delp; sons, Mark C. Delp, Monty W. Delp and A. Dwayne Delp, all of Roanoke; daughter, Wendy Delp Perkins and husband, Scott of Elliston; parents, Malcolm Everette and Louise Jennings; brother, Barry Wayne Jennings; sisters, Joyce Faye Mitchem, Vickie Wilkerson and Sue Huffman, and father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Mary Delp, all of Roanoke, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, November 10, 1997, at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Chapel, 5160 Peters Creek Road, by the Rev. Walter L. Wood Jr. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 and 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Home (366-0707) on November 9, 1997.²

     John Sowers was buried at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, 635 Needmore Lane NE, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "Age 51 ys."¹ He was born circa 1785.¹ He married Sarah "Sally" Phares on October 25, 1811 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ John Sowers died on April 7, 1836 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

     Sarah "Sally" Phares was buried at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, 635 Needmore Lane NE, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia; Her tombstone reads "Age 91 yr."² She was born circa 1792 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She married John Sowers, son of George Sowers and Anna Elizabeth Spangler, on October 25, 1811 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ As of October 25, 1811,her married name was Sowers.¹ Sarah "Sally" Phares died on September 25, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

     Her Social Security Number was 566-24-8417.⁵ May Mitchelson was born on September 25, 1925 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.⁵ She married Arthur A. Albert on November 7, 1948 at California.^1,4 As of November 7, 1948,her married name was Albert. May Mitchelson died on June 4, 1999 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 73.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 556-28-3713.¹ Arthur A. Albert was born on May 30, 1922 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.¹ He married May Mitchelson, daughter of Herbert Mitchelson and Sonia M. Knoppow, on November 7, 1948 at California.^2,3 Arthur A. Albert died on July 19, 2002 at California at age 80.¹