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     Lathan Albert King was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ His Social Security Number was 227-07-8903.⁸ He was born on December 23, 1911 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,8,4 He married Ruth Nora Keen on June 5, 1943.^2,3 Lathan Albert King married Aldane Virginia Helms on November 5, 1977.^2,3,5 Lathan Albert King died on October 17, 2001 at Winchester, Virginia, at age 89.^1,8,5 He KING, Lathan Albert, 89, of Winchester, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2001. He was a retired machinist for Westinghouse. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert F. and Ida Cole King, a sister, Audrey Thompson, and wives, Ruth King and Aldene King. Surviving are a niece, Carol W. Moorman and her husband, Kenneth. Also surviving are other family members and friends. Graveside services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at Sherwood Memorial Park with Elder Dwayne Fletcher officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem. on October 23, 2001.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 228-12-3913.⁷ Audrey Marie King was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She married James H. Thompson.^1,2 Her married name was Thompson. Audrey Marie King was born on October 18, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,3 She married Samuel Dock Spangler, son of Leroy Edward "Ed" Spangler and Rosa Belle Spangler, on July 1, 1927 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,8 As of July 1, 1927,her married name was Spangler. Audrey Marie King married Acree Walton Wheeler on December 24, 1934 at Edgewood, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,8 As of December 24, 1934,her married name was Wheeler. Audrey Marie King and Samuel Dock Spangler were divorced on November 1, 1937 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁸ Audrey Marie King and Acree Walton Wheeler were divorced on January 27, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁸ Audrey Marie King died on February 2, 1987 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.^1,2,3

     Her Social Security Number was 230-05-3417.³ Ruth Nora Keen was born on August 19, 1908.^1,3 She married Lathan Albert King, son of Albert Franklin "Frank" King and Ida Mae Cole, on June 5, 1943.^1,2 As of June 5, 1943,her married name was King. Ruth Nora Keen died on October 26, 1976 at Delaware at age 68.^1,3

     Her Social Security Number was 261-43-7730.² Aldane Virginia Helms was buried at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Iredell Co., North Carolina.¹ She was born on April 4, 1917 at North Carolina.^2,1 She married Lathan Albert King, son of Albert Franklin "Frank" King and Ida Mae Cole, on November 5, 1977.^3,4,1 As of November 5, 1977,her married name was King. Aldane Virginia Helms died on April 11, 1989 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 72; Died from injuries received in an automobile accident.^3,2,1

     Renva Margaret Harris Renva Wilson, February 12th, 1926 - December 4th, 2023. WILSON, Renva Margaret (Harris) of Roanoke, VA entered into the presence of the Lord on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the age of 97. She was born to the late Jerry and India Harris of Floyd, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Edward O. Wilson and siblings-Wilford Harris and J.W. Harris. Renva was a talented seamstress and enjoyed crocheting afghans for her beloved family and friends. She loved to play cards, grow tomatoes and work puzzles in her pastime. She was an active member of CommUNITY Church in Salem, VA and a devoted volunteer of The Community Christmas Store of the Roanoke Valley. Those left to cherish her memory are her children-Linda Thompson (David), Debra Slaughter and Cynthia Reynolds; as well as son in love Paul Slaughter. She was known as “Memaw” to her grandchildren-Erin Clinevell (Chad), Samantha Smith (Jimmy), Nicole DeHart (Jason), Chance Reynolds, Sarah Slaughter, Scott Slaughter and Stephanie Slaughter and precious great grandchildren-Kaydence Craig, Connor Clinevell, Kaeleb Craig, Collin Clinevell, Brayden Reynolds, Camden Reynolds, Kason Craig, Olivia Smith and Jackson Smith. She is also survived by her brother-Dillard Harris (Estalene). She will be dearly missed by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbors and friends. The family wishes to thank South Roanoke Nursing Home and Good Samaritan Hospice for their care and services in recent months. An extra special thanks to devoted friend, Martha. Graveside service being held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.² She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,5 She was born on February 12, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,2,5 She married Edward Oscar Wilson, son of James Edward "Ned" Wilson and Nancy Elvira Gaines "Elva" Walton, on April 18, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of April 18, 1952,her married name was Wilson. Renva Margaret Harris died on December 4, 2023 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 97.²

     Phyllis Gertrude Smith was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ She was born on May 15, 1943 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,9 As of April 21, 1962,her married name was Hall.³ She married Herman Cecil "H. C." Hall, son of Leslie Wade "L. W." Hall Jr. and Josephine Belle Haymaker, on April 21, 1962 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4,10,7 Phyllis Gertrude Smith died on December 18, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 20.^4,7 She A young Shawsville woman died yesterday after her car skidded on an icy spot ran off U.S. 11 west of Salem and rolled down an embankment. She was Mrs. Phyllis Hall, 20, daughter of Montgomery County Deputy Sheriff Alfred V. Smith and Mrs. Smith. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hall apparently skidded on an icy spot as she was traveling west up Big Hill about five miles west of Salem, state police said. The car rolled about 75 feet down a bank after leaving the road. A workman operating a grading machine on nearby Interstate 81 said he saw the car slide off the road, roll down the bank and hit a tree. The accident occurred about 4 p.m. Besides her father and mother, she is survived by her husband, Herman C. Hall; two brothers, James R. Smith, Shawsville; Roger Smith, Cambria. on December 19, 1963.⁷