Person Page - 370

     Her Social Security Number was 316-28-9212.⁴ Elizabeth Louise "Betty" Lilly was born on June 16, 1928 at Eaton, Preble Co., Ohio.^5,4 As of December 22, 1948,her married name was Hale.³ She married Robert Lee Hale, son of William Horace Hale and Myrtle Tida DeWeese, on December 22, 1948 at Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana.^5,2,3,6 Elizabeth Louise "Betty" Lilly died on November 15, 2000 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 72.^5,7,4 She HALE, Elizabeth Lilly, (Betty), 72, of Roanoke, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, November 15, 2000 after a long and courageous battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Born June 16, 1928 in Preble County, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Charles Preston and Mary L. Lilly. Mrs. Hale was a member of Copper Hill Church of the Brethren and retired from Tultex. She was a loving wife to her husband of 51 years, Robert L. Hale. Surviving the bountiful love of their mother are three daughters and sons-in-law, Louise and Jack Conner, Copper Hill, Va., Ginny and Mark Smith, Roanoke, Sandy and Jim Perdue, Copper Hill; and one son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Debbie Hale, Cloverdale. The greatest love of her life were her five special grandchildren, Chris Conner, Greg and Amanda Conner, Heather Hale, Brad Hale and Brian Perdue. Also surviving are one brother, Marion Lilly, Richmond, Indiana; one sister, Harriet Fawcett, Richmond, Indiana; very special brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Tommy and Jane Hale, William Hale and Jetta Holthaus, Nadine and Maurice Slusher; her very special friend in Christ, the Rev. Frank Wimmer; her special cousins-in-law, Loretta Luckadoo and Mary Condon; and numerous nieces and nephews. Also surviving are her neighborhood family who watched over and cared for her, Dr. James Witten, Amy and the Pulmonary Staff in the Pulmonary Department of Lewis-Gale; and the special angels of love from Gentle Shepherd Hospice, Linda, Lorita and Debbie. on November 17, 2000.⁵

     Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 231-40-7737.⁸ He was born on February 14, 1885 at Appomattox Co., Virginia; His WWI draft card has a birth date of Feb 13, 1885.^3,4,5,8 He married Grace Terrell Hughes on February 14, 1905 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^3,6 Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith died on July 16, 1966 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 81.³

     Jack Wayne Thompson was born circa 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He married Bonnie Myra Radford, daughter of Charles Wilton Radford and Nannie James, on June 21, 1947 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Jack Wayne Thompson died on July 9, 2017 at Virginia.²

     Opal Mae Stanley Opal Nester Conner, 89 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nina and Erby Stanley, husbands, Corby Nester and Frank D. Conner. She is survived by her sons, Maynard Nester (Sue), Howard Nester (Donna); daughter, Joy Turman (Joe); step-daughter, Susan Nunn; grandchildren, Paul Turman (Cindy), Sandi Cesaro (Matt), Cristy Boyd (Allen), Elizabeth Nester, Diana Nester; great grandchildren, Joseph Turman, Katlyn Boyd, Tyler Cesaro, Allison Boyd, Corby Boyd; several nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in the Burnette Cemetery.² She was buried at Burnette Family Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 She was born on December 29, 1928 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,4,3 She married Frank Daniel Conner, son of George William Henry Conner and Sarah Eliza King, on November 19, 1983 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of November 19, 1983,her married name was Conner. Opal Mae Stanley died on October 28, 2018 at Virginia at age 89.²

     Mary Eliza "Mamie" Smith was buried at Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia.^4,5 She was born on May 16, 1889 at Appomattox Co., Virginia.^4,5 As of November 25, 1902,her married name was Coleman.² She married William Luther Coleman on November 25, 1902 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,4,3 Mary Eliza "Mamie" Smith and William Luther Coleman were divorced before January 5, 1920.⁶ Mary Eliza "Mamie" Smith married William Luther Coleman on July 3, 1920 at Washington, D.C..^7,4 Mary Eliza "Mamie" Smith and William Luther Coleman were divorced on September 22, 1942 at Lynchburg, Virginia.⁷ Mary Eliza "Mamie" Smith died on March 4, 1959 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 69.^4,5

     Larry Edward Weeks was born on October 2, 1946 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He married Freeda Ann Alderman on May 2, 1964 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 Larry Edward Weeks died on January 24, 2009 at Virginia at age 62.⁴ He Larry Edward Weeks, 62, of Willis, Va., passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ethel Cox Weeks; father, Roy Dean Weeks; infant daughter, Tanya Weeks; one brother and three sisters. Survivors include a son, Arry Wayne Weeks; daughters and son-in-laws, Angela and Steven Webb, Lorrie Kaye Rorrer, Kimberly Watson, Sheila and Danny Davis, Jeanie and Kevin Cook, Katina and Scott Iroler; sisters and brother-in-laws, Evelyn Alderman, Sandra and Richard Hague, Judy and David Christian; 14 grandchildren; and many special nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, January 26, 2009, at Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Vinton Quesenberry officiating. Interment to follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2009, at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to maberryfuneralhome.com. on January 25, 2009.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 491-01-3011.⁸ Rollo Reuben Bates Sr. was buried at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 409 Ridgeview Road NW, off Rt. 8 N, Floyd Co., Virginia; His veteran stone reads "Missouri, CPL 309 GRREG SVC UNIT QMC World War I."^9,5,6 He was born on July 19, 1887 at Clinton Co., Missouri.^8,9,3,5,6,7 He married Lyda Livton Earls, daughter of Henry Harrison Earls and Rosetta Mildred Cole, on May 6, 1918 at Aurora, Lawrence Co., Missouri.^9,4,10,6 Rollo Reuben Bates Sr. died on June 17, 1966 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 78.^9,5,6 He Rollo R. Bates, sr., 78, of Roanoke, Va., formerly of Kansas City, died June 16 at the Veterans hospital in Salem, Va. He was born Clinton, Mo., and lived in Kansas City 15 years. He was employed by the federal government in the poultry division of the Department of Agriculture. He was a member of the Trinity Methodist church in Kansas City. He was a veteran of World War I. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Lyda Bates of the home, in Roanoke, Va; a son, Rollo R. Bates, jr., of Alexandria, Va; a sister, Mrs. Alice B. Hatfield, 210½ East Thirty-fourth terrace, and one grandchild. on June 25, 1966.¹¹

     Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.^4,5 Her Social Security Number was 225-50-4856.⁶ She was born on September 24, 1890 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^6,4,5 As of October 20, 1909,her married name was Ewers. She married John Bibb Ewers Sr. on October 20, 1909 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^3,4,7 Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith died on November 11, 1973 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 83.^4,5

     Pinkney B. Aldridge was buried at Aldridge Cemetery, north side of Rt. 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 He was born on February 20, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3,2 He married Lucy Siner, daughter of Peter Siner and Elizabeth Kefauver, on June 13, 1878 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,3,2 Pinkney B. Aldridge married Hannah Catherine "Cassie" Hylton on June 5, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2 Pinkney B. Aldridge died on August 9, 1916 at age 64.^1,6,4

     His Social Security Number was 227-12-2101.⁴ Dibrel Leaneus/Leaneaus Inge was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.² He was born on November 4, 1914 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He married Reba Mildred Vest, daughter of James Nathan Vest and Stella Nancy Whitenack, on August 30, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,6,1,2 Dibrel Leaneus/Leaneaus Inge died on December 17, 1985 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 71.²

     Willie Pinkerton Smith was buried at Viar Family Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on July 24, 1893 at Lynchburg, Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Jul 10, 1892.^2,3 As of circa 1911,her married name was Viar.⁶ She married William Radford Viar circa 1911; From the Grace Viar death certificate.^6,7 Willie Pinkerton Smith died on December 28, 1918 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 25.³

     Her Social Security Number was 231-03-6962.⁴ Gertrude Sadie Alley was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Road, NE, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,6,7,2 She was born on August 22, 1906 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,3,2 She married Floyd Oliver Conner, son of William Hosea J. "Hosie" Conner and Mary Levicie Carr, on August 16, 1934 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^6,3,2 As of August 16, 1934,her married name was Conner. Gertrude Sadie Alley died on November 14, 1991 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 85.^4,6,2 She Gertrude Sadie Conner, age 85, died Thursday morning, November 14, 1991 in the Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was the widow of Floyd O. Conner and is survived by one daughter, Margaret Taylor, Christiansburg; three sisters, Mrs. Emma Epperly, Mrs. Ruby Thompson, both of Christiansburg; Mrs. Rheba Clower, Pilot; a brother, Harry Alley, Texas; a granddaughter, Darlene Dawton, Christiansburg; and four great-grandchildren. Burial in the Huffville Cemetery, Floyd County. on November 15, 1991.⁶

     Sallie A. Unknown married J. Calvin LaPrad.¹ Her married name was LaPrad. Sallie A. Unknown was born circa 1827 at Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 235-10-2011.¹ Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst married Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead.² Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst was born on August 30, 1899.^3,1 He died on May 24, 1969 at age 69.³

     Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead married Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst.¹ Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 Her married name was Hurst. She was born on January 7, 1907.² She died on August 22, 2001 at Virginia at age 94.¹ She HURST, Clytie Craighead, (Ora), 94, of Copper Hill, died Wednesday, August 22, 2001. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jake Hurst; and four children, Lucille, Dock, Russell, and Judy. Surviving is a son and daughter-in-law, D.C. "Sam" and Roberta Hurst, Shawsville; daughters and sons-in-law, Mozelle and Buster Walters, Irene H. DeWeese, all of Copper Hill, Annie H. Conner, Salem, Lillie and Marvin Howard, Elliston, Phyllis and Ralph Agee, Copper Hill; son-in-law, Richard Pate; daughters-in-law, Gladys Hurst and Jean Hurst; 39 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, and several great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's South Chapel at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2001, with Pastor Virgil McHone and Pastor Leon Wood officiating. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery, Floyd County. The family will receive friends at Oakey's South Chapel from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. on August 24, 2001.¹

     Joseph H. Conner was buried at Puckett Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on February 14, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He died on June 16, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 16.¹

     Cora Louise "Carrie" Smith was buried at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, 5233 Rocky Fork Road, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 Her Social Security Number was 235-03-3546.⁵ She was born on June 14, 1896 at Virginia.^5,6 As of circa 1913,her married name was Miller.⁷ She married Radford Alexander Miller circa 1913.^7,8 Cora Louise "Carrie" Smith died on November 21, 1985 at Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, at age 89.^5,6,4 She Cora Louise Miller, 89, 1331 Lawndale Road, died Thursday. Graveside services will be at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens in Charleston, Charleston, W.Va. A native of Madison Heights, Va., she had lived in Tallahassee for 23 years. She was homemaker and a Protestant. Survivors include three daughters, Louise M. Hamilton of Tallahassee, Kathryn McGee of Clear Lake, Utah, and Ann Moran of San Diego; two sons, Emmett and Frederick Miller, both of Charleston, W.Va; 18 grandchildren; and several great- and great-greatgrandchildren. on November 23, 1985.⁴