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     Elmer Guy Belcher Elmer Guy Belcher, 86 of Floyd passed on Monday, December 29, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Verna Belcher; daughter, Diana Belcher; brothers, Clyde Belcher, Elvin Belcher, Leon Belcher; and brother-in-law, Junior Montgomery. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Beatrice Belcher; daughters, Renee B. Akers (Timmy), Marlene Belcher; grandchildren, Amanda Dulaney (Will), T.J. Vest (Jessica), Travis Akers (Ashley), Jonathan Gauldin; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Marie Montgomery, Neva Church (James), Judy Sparks (Jodi); sisters-in-law, Corine Belcher, Connie Belcher, Shirley Belcher; his donkeys, Hee Haw, Molly, Coco; and numerous nieces and nephews. Guy was an avid gardener. He worked at VDOT for 33 years and drove a school bus for 10 years. But the most important thing to him, was his family. He always showed up for everything! Interment will follow at the Slate Mountain Church Cemetery with Military Rites by the Army National Guard.⁶ He was buried at Slate Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rt. 726, Patrick Co. line, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁶ He was born on May 10, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,4,5 He married Beatrice Darlene Graham, daughter of Edwin Elmore "Ed" Graham and Martha Violet Poff, on April 25, 1969 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,3 Elmer Guy Belcher died on December 29, 2025 at Virginia at age 86.⁶

     Diana Kay Belcher was buried at Slate Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 239 Rock Church Road, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 231-41-2884.⁹ She was born on October 30, 1973 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,1,9,3,4 As of April 15, 2000,her married name was Rector.¹ She married Daniel Carl "Danny" Rector on April 15, 2000 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Diana Kay Belcher and Daniel Carl "Danny" Rector were divorced on May 20, 2004 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ Diana Kay Belcher died on September 26, 2011 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 37.^9,2,4,5 She Diana Kay Belcher, 37, of Floyd, went to be in the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 26, 2011. She was preceded in death by Grandpa John Abe Belcher, and Edwin Graham, Grandma Martha Graham. Diana was a member of Harris Chapel Methodist Church. She played the piano at church and wrote songs. Left to cherish her memories are her parents, Guy and Beatrice Belcher; stepson, Travis Rector; sisters, Renee and Timmy Akers, and Marlene Gauldin; nieces, Amanda Dulaney and Kaylee Dulaney; nephews, T.J. Vest, Travis Akers, Jonathan Gauldin, and Keelen Vest; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Interment to follow in Slate Mountain Cemetery. on September 28, 2011.²

     Evelyn Ruth Ayers Evelyn Ruth Ayers Graham, 57, rested from this life on Monday, January 11, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Donald W. Ayers, Sr. and Anita Hamrick Ayers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fernando Garcia Ozuna. Evelyn was a member of Southview United Methodist Church and loved her church family immensely. She had a passion for sewing and gave away many baby blankets and other handmade items. She loved singing karaoke, drinking coffee and Dr. Pepper. She will be missed and remembered by her son, Alex Ozuna; siblings: Cecil Ayers (Beverly), Donnie Ayers (Becca), Pam Gibson (Jason), Mike Ayers (Sandy) and special “adopted” grandchildren: Addison, Layken and Brayden Graybill. Numerous other nieces and nephews whom she loved, as well as her dog, Dolly. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Park.³ She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ She was born on February 7, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ She married Richard Lynn Graham, son of Paul Earl Graham and Shirley Ann Conner, on August 7, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia.² As of August 7, 1999,her married name was Graham.² Evelyn Ruth Ayers and Richard Lynn Graham were divorced on March 18, 2013 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ Evelyn Ruth Ayers died on January 11, 2021 at Virginia at age 57.³

     Ruth Ann Robinson was buried at Memorial Christian Church Cemetery, 2479 Burleigh Horton Road, Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia.⁴ She Ruth Robinson Quesenberry, age 61, of Christiansburg died, Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at her home. She was born on September 20, 1964, to the late James and Nancy Lang. She is survived by her husband, Chris Quesenberry; daughter, Martha Cox; son, James Cox; brother, James Lang, Jr; mother-in-law, Wanda Lang; and numerous other relatives and friends. Interment will follow in the Memorial Christian Church Cemetery.⁴ She was born on September 20, 1964 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 She married Edward Kent Cox, son of Namon Edward Cox and Barbara Anne Graham, on December 11, 1983 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ As of December 11, 1983,her married name was Cox.¹ Ruth Ann Robinson and Edward Kent Cox were divorced on July 17, 1997 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² Ruth Ann Robinson died on October 28, 2025 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 61.⁴

     Gerald Ralph Robinson was buried at Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery, 7652 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Bloomingvale, Williamsburg Co., South Carolina.³ His Social Security Number was 223-50-0892.² He was born on August 2, 1941 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,3,2,4 He married Sharon Gray Conner, daughter of James Everette Conner and Anne Elzira "Annie" Wilson, on February 23, 1963 at York, York Co., South Carolina.¹ Gerald Ralph Robinson and Sharon Gray Conner were divorced on November 22, 1968 at Montgomery Co., South Carolina.¹ Gerald Ralph Robinson died on May 21, 2006 at South Carolina at age 64.^3,2