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     Ralph George Pugh Jr. Ralph George Pugh Jr., 51, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Christine Pugh. Ralph is survived by his sisters, Cynthia Meyers (Bruce) and Kathy Lacy (Duel); best buddy, Timothy; and his favorite dog, Ranger.³ He was born on March 25, 1973 at Kentucky.² He married Ellen Adair Martin, daughter of Murle Lee Martin and Pamela Marie Hill, on August 14, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Ralph George Pugh Jr. and Ellen Adair Martin were divorced on December 5, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Ralph George Pugh Jr. died on April 22, 2024 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 51.³

     Her Social Security Number was 228-26-0710.⁵ Della Ruth Hoback was buried at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 409 Ridgeview Road NW, off Rt. 8 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,3,4 She was born on February 12, 1924 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^6,5,1,2,4 She married Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill, son of Everett Caleb Hill Sr. and Emma Sue Conner, on March 17, 1943 at York, York Co., South Carolina.^7,3 As of March 17, 1943,her married name was Hill.⁷ Della Ruth Hoback and Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill were divorced on January 13, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁷ Della Ruth Hoback died on May 25, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 71.^6,5,3,4 She HILL, Della Ruth, 71, formerly of Montrose Avenue, S.E., Roanoke, went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 25, 1995. She was the widow of Clint R. Hill. Surviving are her daughters and son-in-law, Barbara and Steve Haynes, Doris H. White, all of Roanoke; three grandchildren, Donald D. Haymaker Jr., Goodview, Michael S. Haynes and Tamara J. Haynes, both of Roanoke; brothers, Ernest Hoback, Radford, and W. S. (Bob) Hoback, Roanoke, Brooks Hoback, Bedford; sisters, twin sister Rubye Gerhart, Appomattox, Georgia Burton, Pearisburg, Louise Thomas, Bedford. Interment will follow in Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co. on May 26, 1995.³

     Anthony Steven Haynes was born on June 14, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 He married Barbara Jean Hill, daughter of Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill and Della Ruth Hoback, on April 11, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,1 Anthony Steven Haynes and Barbara Jean Hill were divorced on December 29, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ Anthony Steven Haynes died on June 16, 2017 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73. He Anthony Steven Haynes, 73, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017. on June 18, 2017.⁴

     Elizabeth A. Conner was born circa 1832 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She married Benjamin "Ben" Whitenack, son of William Harry Whitenack Sr. and Betsy "Bidsy" Lambert, on March 11, 1854 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of March 11, 1854,her married name was Whitenack. As of circa 1860,her married name was Danberry.³ Elizabeth A. Conner married Nathaniel "Nathan" Danberry circa 1860.³

     Everett Caleb Hill Jr. was buried at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 409 Ridgeview Road NW, off Rt. 8 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,4 He Everett Caleb Hill, Jr., 82 of Floyd, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by daughters, Linda K. Gray and Sarah Annette Hill; parents, Everett and Emma Hill; brothers, Ervin and Clint Hill. He is survived by his wife, Opalene Mary Hill; son and daughter-in-law, Paul David Hill (Dawn); daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda Hinkley (Billy), Carol Ridgely (John), Jane Cunningham (Tom), Wayne Gray; eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, sisters, Velma Spangler, Darlene Duncan. The interment will follow at the Beaver Creek Cemetery.⁴ He was born on June 23, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 He married Opalene Mary Thomas on July 2, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 Everett Caleb Hill Jr. died on November 9, 2016 at Virginia at age 82.^3,4

     Thomas Johnson Riffe was buried at Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on October 4, 1870 at Riffes Crossing, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^6,5 He married Elizabeth Clementine "Betty" Elmore, daughter of Dexter Campbell Elmore and Arminta Clementine Clark, on August 16, 1892 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.^3,4,7,5 Thomas Johnson Riffe died on November 8, 1948 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, at age 78.^6,3,5 He Alderson, Nov. 9 - Thomas Johnson Riffe, 78, passed away at Alderson at 7:45 a.m. Monday, his death being attributed to a heart ailment. He had been ill for ten days. A retired farmer, he was a member of the Episcopal Church. He was born at Riffe Crossing Oct. 4, 1870, the son of the late David Miller Riffe and Manerva Johnson Riffe. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Betty Elmore Riffe; one sister, Mrs. Frank English, Bloomington, Ill; and the following children: Mrs. A. C. Dixon, Alderson; Mrs. W. D. Paris, Beckley; Mrs. Dana Marsh, Columbus, Ohio; D. G. Riffe, Wichita Falls, Texas; T. D. Riffe, Columbus, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at the Alderson Presbyterian Church Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Dupuy Holliday officiating, and burial will follow in the Alderson Cemetery. The body was removed from the Lobban Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 p.m. to the residence. It will be removed to the church at 1 p.m. Wednesday, to lie in state until the funeral hour. Active pallbearers will be Warden Paris, Thomas Dixon, Ashby Huffman, R. S. Johnson, Richard Ford, Mart Sims, Dana Marsh, and Sammy Paris. on November 10, 1948.⁵