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     Melvin Robert Goodwin was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,4,6 His Social Security Number was 226-01-7364.⁷ He was born on March 17, 1906 at Lafayette, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,3,4 He married Sadie Gay Maxey, daughter of James Causley Maxey and Luvenia Caladora Martin, on June 15, 1929 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,8,4,5,6,9 Melvin Robert Goodwin died on July 2, 1976 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.^1,2,4,6 He Mr. Melvin Robert Goodwin, age 70, of 623 Apperson Dr., Salem, passed away Friday. He was retired from the American Viscose and the Roanoke County School Board. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sadie Maxey Goodwin; one daughter, Mrs. Lawrence L. Willard (Melva), Salem; his mother, Mrs. E. E. Goodwin, LaFayette; one sister, Mrs. Nannia Mae Wells, LaFayette; three grandchildren, Mrs. Melody W. Varney; Miss Donna L. Willard: Robert L. Willard, all of Salem. Burial in Sherwood Cemetery. on July 4, 1976.⁶

     Nancy Jane Chambers was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,3 She was born on January 29, 1839 at Rockbridge Co., Virginia.^2,4,3,1 She married Joshua H. Conner, son of Smith Conner and Susannah "Susan" Hardesty, on January 13, 1859 at Montgomery Co., Indiana. As of January 13, 1859,her married name was Conner. Nancy Jane Chambers died on September 30, 1912 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 73.^2,3

     Mary "Mollie" Conner was born circa December, 1879 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 She married Joseph Corrington "Joe" Hunt on January 12, 1902 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,3 As of January 12, 1902,her married name was Hunt.

     William Alexander Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^5,6,2 He was born on December 19, 1860 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 He married Sara Frances "Fannie" Sparks on May 31, 1883 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,7 William Alexander Conner died on May 3, 1913 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 52.^1,2

     Susanna A. "Susan" Conner was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁵ She was born on August 18, 1866 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ She married James Zachariah Jarvis, son of William H. Jarvis and Sarah Elizabeth Patterson, on September 8, 1898 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,6 As of September 8, 1898,her married name was Jarvis. Susanna A. "Susan" Conner died on April 19, 1935 at Boone Co., Indiana, at age 68.⁷

     Martha A. Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ She was born on April 25, 1872 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ She died on March 3, 1875 at Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 2.¹

     John A. Clower was born circa 1847 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Lydia M. Iddings, daughter of Cyrus R. Iddings and Elizabeth "Liz" Conner, on April 20, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

     Dora B. Conner was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁵ She was born on February 13, 1876 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 She married Doria J. "Dick" Jarvis, son of William H. Jarvis and Hannah Victoria Selby, on December 21, 1905 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 As of December 21, 1905,her married name was Jarvis. Dora B. Conner died on February 15, 1948 at Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 72.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 223-24-0181.⁸ George Fred Whitlock was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on February 3, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,6 He married Della Clorie Lawrence, daughter of James Riley Lawrence and Mary Ann Martin, on December 26, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2,5 George Fred Whitlock died on July 8, 1966 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 71.^1,2

     Della Clorie Lawrence was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5,6 She CHECK - Della Lawrence Whitlock, age 95, died Wednesday, July 27, 1988 in a Salem nursing home. She was preceded in death by her only grandson, Melvin W. Whitlock. Surviving are: one daughter and son-in-law, Ruby and Narbra Ridpath, Pulaski; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Sherman L. Whitlock, Check, Lewis W. and Eleanor Whitlock, Floyd; one granddaughter-in-law, Cheryl B. Whitlock, Floyd; 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday, July 29, at 2 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home. Rev. Elbert L. Naff officiated. Internment in the Wilson Cemetery.⁶ She was born on May 6, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5,1,2 She married George Fred Whitlock, son of William Alexander "Willie" Whitlock and Lousanna Otilla "Lou" Epperly, on December 26, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,2 As of December 26, 1914,her married name was Whitlock. Della Clorie Lawrence died on July 27, 1988 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 95.^4,5,2,6

     William Alexander "Willie" Whitlock was buried at Whitlock Cemetery, State Road 612, about 1.5 miles from Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.² He was born on April 29, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 He married Lousanna Otilla "Lou" Epperly, daughter of Christian Marion Epperly and Mary Magdaline Phlegar, on December 30, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ William Alexander "Willie" Whitlock died on March 31, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 72.²

     Lousanna Otilla "Lou" Epperly was buried at Whitlock Cemetery, State Road 612, about 1.5 miles from Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on August 2, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 She married William Alexander "Willie" Whitlock, son of George Washington Whitlock and Charlotte Blackwell, on December 30, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of December 30, 1890,her married name was Whitlock. Lousanna Otilla "Lou" Epperly died on February 11, 1950 at age 83.²

     Charlotte Blackwell was buried at Whitlock Cemetery, State Road 612, about 1.5 miles from Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on May 20, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 She married George Washington Whitlock, son of Henry Wilbern Whitlock and Mary Elizabeth Graham, on March 21, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of March 21, 1867,her married name was Whitlock. Charlotte Blackwell died on December 11, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 95.²

     George Washington Whitlock was buried at Whitlock Cemetery, State Road 612, about 1.5 miles from Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on May 15, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Charlotte Blackwell, daughter of Moses Blackwell Jr. and Rebekah Walter, on March 21, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² George Washington Whitlock died on December 14, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 53.¹

     His Social Security Number was 227-05-6047.⁴ Narbra J. Ridpath was buried at Sunrise Burial Park, Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on May 20, 1907 at Radford, Virginia.^4,3 He married Ruby M. Whitlock, daughter of George Fred Whitlock and Della Clorie Lawrence, on April 20, 1968 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.^5,2,3,6 Narbra J. Ridpath died on March 26, 1990 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 82.^4,1 He PULASKI - Narbra J. Ridpath, age 82, died Monday at his home. Surviving are his wife, Ruby W. Ridpath, Pulaski; a son and daughter-in-law, Benny C. and Becky Ridpath of Radford; two stepdaughters, Glenna C. Sutphin, Pulaski; and Barbara C. Whitt, Yadkinville, N.C; four sisters, Sylvia Eanes, Christiansburg; Doyle Branscom and Grace Farmer, both of Radford; Daphine Smith, Snowville; and Buford Ridpath, Kingston, Md; three grandsons, David Ridpath, Mark Ridpath, and Greg Ridpath, all of Radford; three stepgrandchildren also survived. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the DeVilbiss Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Joe Burton and Dr. James E. Sorrell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunrise Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the New River Valley Hospice, Inc., or to the American Cancer Society. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at the DeVilbiss Funeral Home, Radford. on March 27, 1990.¹

     Alley Iddings was born circa 1835 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 She married Henry Hall, son of David A. Hall and Abigail Iddings, on March 25, 1854 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,3 As of March 25, 1854,her married name was Hall. Alley Iddings married Samuel Winbush Swepston, son of George Washington Swepston and Mary Unknown, on September 30, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of September 30, 1869,her married name was Swepston.

     Jemima P. Conner was born on August 8, 1855 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² She died on June 22, 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 6; Died of diptheria.³

     Sherrow Preston Vest was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4,5 He was born on January 21, 1948 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4,8 He died on June 20, 1957 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 9.^2,3,4,5 He Funeral for Sherrow Preston Vest, 9, who was killed Thursday in a farm tractor accident, will be at Head of the River Church. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Vest, and two brothers, Glenn and Steven Vest. on June 22, 1957.⁵

     Glenn Edward Vest Glenn E. Vest, age 73, of Crossville, TN, passed away on September 23, 2022 in Huntsville, AL. Mr. Vest was born on June 17, 1949, in Christiansburg, VA, son of the late Curtis Vest and Evelyn (Sisson) Vest. Glenn worked as a water treatment plant operator and went to Pine Eden Baptist Church. He enjoyed hiking and traveling with his wife, Joan. He was a fan of racing, and he enjoyed cars of all kinds as well as working on them. He was devoted to his Savior, Jesus Christ, his church, and his family, always ready to help anyone in need at a moment’s notice. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Joan (Carey) Vest; daughters, Martha Vest, Erin Rogers (Jesse) and Kari Meek (Phil); grandchildren - Michael VanWinkle (Khrystal), Kristen Richardson (Zakk), Abby Clark, Leah Rogers, Kennedy Rogers, Nick Meek, Jimmy Meek, and Joanna Meek; great grandchildren - Zeke Richardson, Lydia Richardson and Erasmus VanWinkle; brothers, Steven Vest (Sue) and Charles Vest (Kathy); sisters in law: Marilyn Bowman , Jacqueline Neal (Luther), Judy Carey, Wanda Sanderson (Art), and Sandy Campbell (Joe); several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother, Sherrow Vest; brother in law, Harold Carey; sister in law, Margie Carey; nephew, John Carey. Burial followed at Green Acres Memory Gardens.⁴ He was buried at Green Acres Memory Gardens, 76 East Adams Street, Crossville, Cumberland Co., Tennessee.⁴ He was born on June 17, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,3,4,5 He married Martha Joan Corey on October 4, 1980 at Crossville, Cumberland Co., Tennessee.^3,7 Glenn Edward Vest died on September 23, 2022 at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, at age 73.⁴