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     Sarah "Sally" James was born on April 12, 1802 at Virginia.² She married Littleberry "Berry" Vest, son of John Vest and Agnes Davidson, on January 3, 1817 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ As of January 3, 1817,her married name was Vest. Sarah "Sally" James died on May 18, 1878 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 76.²

     Donna Marie Johnson was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, 524 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, Virginia.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 228-84-9926.⁴ She was born on December 2, 1954 at Washington, D.C..^1,2,3,4 She married Terry Lee Conner, son of Avon Mancil Conner and Marie Iduma Sink, on May 22, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 As of May 22, 1976,her married name was Conner.² Donna Marie Johnson and Terry Lee Conner were divorced on August 28, 1984 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 Donna Marie Johnson died on August 4, 2006 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 51.^4,5 She Donna Marie Johnson Jones, 51, of the 400 block of E. Blanche Dr., passed away Friday, August 4, 2006 in a Norfolk hospital. She was a native of Roanoke, Va. and attended Southside Baptist Church in Suffolk. She was self-employed. Donna is survived by her husband, Gary Michael Jones; her mother, Mildred Arlene Wheeler of Thaxton, Va; two daughters, Christy Marie Mathews and husband, Eric, of Chesapeake and Catherine Annette Wilson of Maryland; and her three sons, Scott Jason Conner and wife, Sabrina, of Suffolk, Shannon Michael Jones of Chesapeake, and Kolby Michael Jones of Chesapeake. She was predeceased by her father Frank Collins Cross. She is also survived by her seven grandchildren, Noah Knowles, Kolby Jones, Riana Conner, Tyler Jones McQuigg, Cassidy Wilson, Micah Conner and Kelsey Wilson. She was also survived by two sisters, Barbara Flinchum, and Terry Cochran; and two brothers, Bruce Johnson and Todd Cross. Burial will be in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. on August 6, 2006.⁵

     William Calvin Vest Served in Company C., 4th Regiment, Virginia, Confederate States Army, per p. 455, Vol. 7, Manuscripts, Confederate Records from Sid Atkinson. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co., Virginia, 41st Dist., p.61 - Wm., can't read or write. 1860 Census, Giles Co., Virginia. Lived at White Gate during Civil War in log cabin owned by Bill Bane "per Edward L. Vest data from Sid Atkinson" 1870 Census, Giles Co., Virginia, Staffordsville, p.284 1880 Census, Giles Co., Virginia, p.5, #51 -3 yr.old grandson David Collins lived with them, listed as 'nephew.' He was born circa 1820 at Virginia.¹ He married Mary Jane Walters, daughter of George W. Walters and Margaret "Peggy" Evans, on July 1, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² William Calvin Vest died circa 1900 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.

     Sandra Lee Chumley Sandra (Sandi) Chumbley Dockery, 67, of Goodview passed away Friday, January 18, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Robert Chumbley, Sr., former husband, Richard Andrew Dockery and a brother-in-law, Glenn Garrett. Sandi was an employee of Advantage Sales Company. Surviving are her children, Lisa Carr of Moneta; David Barbour of Vinton; Andrea Dockery Wills of Goodview; grandchildren, Justin Carr, Hayle Barbour, Erika Carr and Kori and Emily Wills; mother, Margaret G. Chumbley; brother, Bobby Chumbley and wife Stephanie, all of Pidgeon Forge, Tenn; sister, Shelby Garrett of Christiansburg; and a number of nieces and nephews.² Her Social Security Number was 242-72-8892.⁴ She was born on December 8, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,1,6,4,3 She married Richard Andrew "Dick" Dockery, son of Henry Paul Dockery and Evadene Vleetis "Deane" Conner, on August 18, 1973 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,1,2 As of August 18, 1973,her married name was Dockery. Sandra Lee Chumley and Richard Andrew "Dick" Dockery were divorced on August 5, 1988 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^2,6 Sandra Lee Chumley died on January 18, 2013 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 67.^2,4,7

     His Social Security Number was 226-01-7594.¹³ Rexie Maynard "Rex" Aldridge was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^{14,1,2,15,6,7} He was born on April 29, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{14,13,1,5,15,7} He married Willie Catherine Hill, daughter of John William Hill and Margaret Ann Walters, on August 24, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{3,14,1,2,15,6,7} Rexie Maynard "Rex" Aldridge died on March 9, 1973 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.^{14,1,2,15,6,7} He Rexie Maynard Aldridge, age 69 of 41 Burchett St., Salem, passed away Friday morning in a Roanoke nursing home. He was retired from American Viscose. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Willie Hill Aldridge; four daughters, Mrs. Joseph L. Custer and Mrs. Joseph A. Trent, both of Roanoke; Mrs. William Vance of Baltimore; Mrs. William E. Miller of Columbia, S.C; three sons, Winfred M. Aldridge and Alfred Lee Aldridge, both of Roanoke; Vernon A. Aldridge of Phoenix, Arizona; five brothers, Bure Aldridge, Garland Aldridge, Lewis Aldridge, all of Check, Va; Wellie Aldridge of Pilot; and Velmar Aldridge of Floyd; five sisters, Mrs. Mawyer Conner, Mrs. Amon Conner and Mrs. Carl Perdue, all of Check, Va; Mrs. Bersie Hall and Mrs. Ercel Willis, both of Roanoke. Interment in Rest Vale Cemetery in Floyd, Va. on March 10, 1973.⁶

     John Bure Pain Hale was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,9 His Social Security Number was 719-05-4187.⁴ He was born on October 5, 1890 at Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,7,3,4 He married Maggie Beatrice Rakes on April 7, 1917.^2,10 John Bure Pain Hale died on May 9, 1985 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 94.^2,9 He John B. (Honest John) Hale, 94, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday in a Lynchburg hospital. Mr. Hale was a retired N & W Engineer with the Shenandoah Division of the Norfolk & Western Railway, and a member of Melrose Baptist Church. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Mae Saunders, Roanoke; a brother, Delaney (D. O.) Hale, several nieces and nephews. Interment in Sherwood Memorial Park. on May 10, 1985.⁹

     Morgan Conrad Hale was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 719-05-4189.⁸ He was born on February 9, 1894 at Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,8,4 He married Blanche Beulah Slone on May 10, 1920 at Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland.^10,2,5 Morgan Conrad Hale Morgan Conrad Hale, age 82, of 3021 Lorraine Rd., N.W., died in a local nursing home Friday. He was a member of West End Presbyterian Church, a retired employee of the N & W, and a member of I.0.0.F. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Blanche Sloane Hale; three sons, Alvin C. Hale, Roanoke; Fred C. Hale, Indianapolis; Marvin L. Hale, Roanoke; two brothers, John B. Hale; D.O. Hale, both of Roanoke; a sister, Mrs. Mae Saunders, Roanoke; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. on December 17, 1976.⁵ He died on December 17, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.^2,3,5

     His Social Security Number was 719-14-6388.⁵ Herbert McCary Hale was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,6 He was born on August 14, 1896 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^5,7,1,8 He married Pansy Roseamond Smith on January 26, 1933 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^9,1,6,10 Herbert McCary Hale died on June 26, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.^1,6 He Mr. Herbert McCary, age 73, of 1236 Aspen St., N.W., passed away Friday in a local hospital. He was a retired boiler maker for the Virginian Railway, a member of #49 IOOF; a member of the Old Guard, Princeton, West Virginia; and a member of Itmann Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife; Mrs. Pansy Smith Hale; two sons; Jack Hale, of Wilmington, Delaware; Charles Hale, of Bluefield, Virginia; one daughter; Mrs. McIvor Parker, Jr, of Springfield, Virginia; one sister; Mrs. Mae Webb, Roanoke; three brothers; J. B. Hale, D. O. Hale and M. C. Hale, of Roanoke. Also two grandsons; Scottie Hale and Mark Hale. Interment in Mount Vista Cemetery, Bluefield, West Virginia. on June 28, 1970.⁶