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     Alwyn Courtney Vandergrift Alwyn "Al" Courtney Vandergrift, November 1, 1944 – July 12, 2020. After a brief illness, Alwyn "Al" Courtney Vandergrift, age 75, peacefully went to heaven early on the morning of July 12, 2020. After a career in retail furniture sales and management, he spent his retirement hunting, golfing, taking cruises with his wife of 52 years, and adoring his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Paige Vandergrift, son Michael Vandergrift, daughter Sarah Oberhofer, son-in-law Justin Oberhofer, grandchildren Vincent Oberhofer and Emma Oberhofer, sister-in-law Margaret Coffey, nieces Jan Coffey and Jean Coffey, family friend Donna Gentile, and numerous cousins. Burial to follow at Dale Memorial Park.³ He was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.³ He was born on November 1, 1944 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Jeanne Paige Bowen, daughter of Thomas Fox Bowen and Jeanne Willis Carter, on July 13, 1968 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,1,2 Alwyn Courtney Vandergrift died on July 12, 2020 at Virginia at age 75.³

     Herman Edward Hall was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^11,12 He was born on June 24, 1933 at Jenkinjones, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,3,13,11,12 He married Etta Mae Link, daughter of Henry Clay Link and Mamie Ann Vest, on February 10, 1951 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{1,14,3,15,16,11} Herman Edward Hall died on April 30, 2014 at Hanover Co., Virginia, at age 80.^11,4,12 He HALL, Herman E., of Mechanicsville, Va., passed away April 30, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norris and Bertha Hall; and a grandson, Jordan Hall. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Etta Mae Hall; and their four sons, Bruce Hall and wife, Jackie of Ocala, Fla., David Hall and wife, Tanya of Mechanicsville, Tim Hall and wife, Shelia of Mechanicsville and William Hall of Los Angeles. He is also survived by his brother Everett Hall of Christiansburg, Va; and his two sisters, Marie Tolbert of Boonesmill, Va. and Betty McFarland of Richmond Va. Herman was born in McDowell County, W.Va., June 24, 1933. At the age of 16, he moved to Floyd County, Va., where he met Etta Mae Link at "The Head of the River." They married in 1951 and settled in Christiansburg Va. From 1953-1955, Herman served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea for 17 months.Throughout his life, Herman loved anything with wheels. He even made a career with that love, driving for Trailways and Mason Dixon. He also loved wagons, bicycles, motorcycles, go-carts, cars, trucks, tractors and even airplanes. His five grandchildren have all used him as their "mechanic of choice" and his five great-grandchildren, who call him P. Pops, have also acquired his love for things with wheels. Graveside services will be held at Rest Vale Cemetery, Cooper Hill, Va. on May 2, 2014.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 224-33-9450.³ Braxton Irby Stinchfield was born on June 7, 1971 at Henrico Co., Virginia.^3,2 He died on November 10, 1993 at age 22.³

     Shelburn Amos Wickham was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 He was born on May 6, 1894 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,4,7 He married Celeste Lee "Celestie" Conner, daughter of George Washington Conner and Victoria Isabel Hale, on February 7, 1915 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,8,3,9 Shelburn Amos Wickham died on July 4, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 57.^3,4

     Rachael Caprice Priestino was buried at Cedarwood Cemetery, Kemp Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax Co., North Carolina.⁴ She was born on July 10, 1974 at Halifax Co., North Carolina.^2,3,4 She died on May 11, 1978 at Halifax Co., North Carolina, at age 3; Died of heart disease.^3,4

     Alfred Lee Wickham was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹⁴ His Social Security Number was 228-09-7610.¹⁵ He was born on December 21, 1915 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^15,2,3,5,7 He married Lillian Mae Fulton on December 24, 1941 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2 Alfred Lee Wickham and Lillian Mae Fulton were divorced on October 19, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Alfred Lee Wickham married Cordelia Mitchell on June 5, 1965 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,16 Alfred Lee Wickham died on July 27, 1986 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.⁵