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     Dreama Dianne Baker was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^9,2 Her Social Security Number was 225-72-0974.¹⁰ She married Unknown Epperly.¹¹ Her married name was Epperly. Dreama Dianne Baker was born on March 12, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^9,1,2,10 As of January 11, 1974,her married name was Hamilton.³ She married Thomas Jackson Hamilton on January 11, 1974 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.³ Dreama Dianne Baker and Thomas Jackson Hamilton were divorced on June 20, 1986 at El Paso Co., Texas.¹² Dreama Dianne Baker died on June 26, 2010 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 60.^9,2,13,10 She Dreama Dianne Hamilton, 60, went home to be with lord on Saturday, June 26, 2010 after a fight with pancreatic cancer. Dianne was born on March 12, 1950 in Roanoke, Va. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Francis and Dreama Lee Baker, and her brother, John Baker. Dianne is survived by sons, Christopher Epperly and wife, Laura, of Punta Gorda, Fla., Matthew Hamilton and wife, Sue, of Huntsville, Ala; daughter, Betsy Hamilton, of Vinton; sisters, Anna Dehart and husband, Carl and Elizabeth Wingfield; and brother, Robert Baker, all of Roanoke. Dianne also had six loving grandchildren; several nephews and a niece and many, many friends. Dianne was a kind, generous person who was known for her love of family. She was happiest when she was taking care of her family and friends. She was much cherished by her family and will be sorely missed. Dianne was a dedicated and loyal employee of Woods Rodgers. The interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on June 28, 2010.²

     Robert Francis Baker Jr. was born on May 5, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,6 He died on March 25, 2025 at Virginia at age 73.⁶ He Robert F. Baker, May 5, 1951 - Mar 25, 2025. Robert F. Baker, Jr. (Bobby) was born on May 5th, 1951. He passed away on March 25th, 2025. Bob was preceeded in death by his parents Robert F. and Dreama S. Baker along with his brother John P. Baker and his sister Dianne B. Hamilton. He is survived by sisters Anna DeHart and Elizabeth Wingfield along with numerous nieces and nephews. Bob loved the outdoors - hunting and gardening were his passions. He was an avid reader, especially Civil War history. Bob always looked forward to wintering in Florida and fishing with his grand-nephews. Bob was greatly loved and will be deeply missed. on April 6, 2025.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 228-80-8956.¹² John Patrick Baker was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4,5 He was born on October 14, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1955, and the SSDI has Oct 15, 1954.^2,6,4,12,7,9 He married Joyce Ann Trail on August 17, 1973 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.⁸ John Patrick Baker and Joyce Ann Trail were divorced on September 15, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁹ John Patrick Baker married Joyce Ann Trail on December 23, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁶ John Patrick Baker and Joyce Ann Trail were divorced on March 13, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁹ John Patrick Baker died on May 25, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 31.^2,4 He John Patrick Baker, age 31, of Roanoke, died Saturday from the results of an accident. He is survived by one son, John William Baker, of Roanoke; his mother, Mrs. Dreama Scott Baker, of Roanoke; his father, Robert F. Baker, Sr., of Bluefield; one brother, Robert F. Baker, Jr., of Roanoke; three sisters, Mrs. Cynthia DeHart, Mrs. Eva Elizabeth Wingfield, both of Roanoke; Mrs. Diane Hamilton, of El Paso, Texas; several nieces and nephews. Interment in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on May 27, 1986.⁵

     Thomas Jackson Hamilton was buried at Valhalla Memory Gardens, Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama.² He Thomas Jackson Hamilton, 71, passed away to join the angels on February 19, 2020. He was born in Roanoke, VA, January 14, 1949, son of the late Dewey Chenowith Hamilton and Ruth VanZandt Hamilton. He was preceded in death by his sister, Martha Dewey Grammar and his brother, Richard VanZandt Hamilton. Thomas proudly served his Country in the U.S. Army. He also served as a ridge Officer in the America's Boating Club, formerly United States Power Squadron, on the Dist. 17 Bridge and the Huntsville Sails and Power Squadron Bridge. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Lee (Broomall) Hamilton; a brother, David Hamilton (Gerry); a son, Matthew Hamilton (Sue); daughters, Anna Hamilton, Nicole Cobb, Michelle Steed (Billy Smith); stepson, Chris Epperly (Laura). His seven grandchildren, Austin, Abbey, Millie, Tori, Haley, Ruthie and Eli. His four great grandchildren, Cali, Carli, Stormie and Sage. He is also survived by three nieces, Mary, Margie, Ruth Ann and one nephew, Brian.³ He was born on January 14, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Dreama Dianne Baker, daughter of Robert Francis Baker Sr. and Dreama Lee Scott, on January 11, 1974 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.¹ Thomas Jackson Hamilton and Dreama Dianne Baker were divorced on June 20, 1986 at El Paso Co., Texas.⁵ Thomas Jackson Hamilton died on February 19, 2020 at Alabama at age 71.^2,3

     Essa Maxine Johnson was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^4,2 She Essa Maxine Johnson Scott, 79, of Salem, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 19, 1938 in the City of Roanoke, Va; the daughter of the late William Morgan Johnson, Sr. and Lillie Mae Walker Johnson. Essa was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Roy Ray Scott and her son-in-law, James Woods. She is survived by her children, Ron Scott, Mark Scott (Sarah), Paul Scott, David Scott, James Scott (Betty Hanners-Scott), and Karen Woods, all of Roanoke; her grandchildren, Rob, James, Shane (Amanda), Jonathon, Sean Michael, Della Rhea, Britteny, Shawn Scott, and Michael Lee; great-granddaughter, Raelyn Scott; brothers, Thomas Watson Johnson (Pat McMeekin-Johnson) of Roanoke, Va. and William Morgan Johnson, Jr. (Loretta) of Botetourt, Va; sister, Laura Hall (James) of Vermillion, Ohio; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends at Richfield, where she had lived for the last ten years. Burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park.² She was born on August 19, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,1,2 She married Roy Ray Scott, son of Roy Tatum Scott and Eva May Britts, on August 21, 1959 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of August 21, 1959,her married name was Scott.¹ Essa Maxine Johnson died on January 8, 2018 at Virginia at age 79.^4,2