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     Berkley Wilton Vest was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^13,14,1,4 His Social Security Number was 227-14-3568.¹⁵ He married Margaret Elizabeth Jones, daughter of Franklin Blair "Frank" Jones and Virginia Ann "Jennie" Conner.^{1,16,14,17,18,4} Berkley Wilton Vest was born on September 28, 1908 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.^{15,13,14,17,3,4,5} He died on November 8, 1991 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.^{15,13,1,14,17,4} He Berkley Wilton Vest, 83, died Friday at a Salem hospital. Surviving is his wife, Margaret Jones Vest, Check; two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Lois Steele, Roanoke; Danny and Cindy Vest of Check; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Mildred Thompson of Roanoke; Juanita and Harmon Thomas of Floyd; Ruby and Wayne Dalton and Sandra Pratt, all of Check; nineteen grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren. Funeral will be Sunday 2:00 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd, with the Rev. Michael Smith officiating. Interment in the Wilson Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home. on November 9, 1991.¹

     Terry Thomas Collins was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 231-64-9546.¹⁰ He was born on May 24, 1950 at Radford, Virginia; His gravestone has a birth date of May 25, 1950.^10,2,3,4,5,6 He married Joyce Carol Walters on January 14, 1972 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3 Terry Thomas Collins and Joyce Carol Walters were divorced on December 13, 1978 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ Terry Thomas Collins died on June 28, 2003 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 53.^10,2,5

     Dianne Lynette Naff Mrs. Dianne Naff Trump, age 43, of 155 Gum Drive, died Friday, June 10, 1983, at her home. Surviving are her husband, Jack W. Trump; her mother, Mrs. Archie P. Naff, Pilot; five sisters, Mrs. Ruth Zeigler, Mrs. Myrtle Joyce Williams, both of Salem; Mrs. Melba Bryant, Mrs. Lola Clower, both of Pilot; Mrs. Helen Altizer, Riner, six brothers, Rev. Preston Naff, Roanoke; Rev. Arnold Naff, Tryon, N.C; Rev. Elbert Lee Naff, Paul Naff, William Naff, Harold Naff, all of Pilot. Burial in Sunset Cemetery.⁸ She was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^9,7,8 Her Social Security Number was 225-48-8273.¹⁰ She was born on July 22, 1939 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^9,1,10,7,2,3 She married Jack Willie Trump, son of William Matthew "Willie" Trump and Edith Lorene Epperly, on September 14, 1957 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,8 As of September 14, 1957,her married name was Trump.² Dianne Lynette Naff died on June 10, 1983 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 43.^9,1,11,7,8

     Elmer Russell Vest was buried at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Netherlands.^2,7 He was born in May, 1913 at Virginia.³ He died on November 27, 1944 at Netherlands at age 31; Died in WWII, buried in the Netherlands, awarded the Purple Heart Medal.^8,9,2

     Steve Allen Meredith was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,5 He Steve Allen Meredith, 40, of Blacksburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at his home. He is survived by his parents, John William & Linda Cunningham Meredith; sister, Carol Ann Garcia & husband Frank of South Carolina; grandmother, Katherine Epperly Meredith; aunt, Geneva Martin; and his pet dog, Beth. Steve enjoyed fishing, eating and spending time with his family and his dog. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. The graveside service will be held at Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.⁵ He was born on February 19, 1973 at Radford, Virginia.^1,3,7 He died on May 8, 2013 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 40.^4,7,5

     Willard Benton Epperly was buried at Epperly Cemetery #2, 2629 Radford Road, Walton, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁴ He died on June 28, 1937 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He was born on June 28, 1937 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; His death certificate says he lived one day.^3,4,5

     Larncie Howard "Lawrence" Vest Sr. was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^10,13,6 He married Hursle Adell Bower.^1,2,10,6 Larncie Howard "Lawrence" Vest Sr. was born on July 11, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Jun 11, 1903.^10,5,4 He died on August 4, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 81.^2,10,6 He Larncie Howard Vest, age 81, of 3010 Grandin Road, S. W., passed away Saturday evening at his residence. He was retired co-founder of Johnson-Vest Electric Company, member of the Melrose Masonic Lodge No. 139, A. F. & A. M. and of the Scottish Rite Bodies of Roanoke, also member of the First Church of the Brethren. Survivors include his wife, Hursle Bower Vest; one son Lawrence H. Vest, Jr., Roanoke; two daughters, Mrs. Jean Vest Oakes, Crofton, Md; Mrs. Betty Vest Shields, Severna Park, Md; one brother, Berkley W. Vest, Check; also seven grandchildren; one great-grandson. Interment to follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. on August 6, 1984.⁶