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     Lennie Elizabeth Cannaday was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 229-72-5325.³ She was born on August 10, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2,1 She married Calohill Minnis Epperly, son of John William Epperly and Nancy A. Cannaday, on October 4, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of October 4, 1908,her married name was Epperly. Lennie Elizabeth Cannaday died on December 7, 1982 at age 97.²

     His Social Security Number was 236-32-0326.⁴ Richard Davis Hamden Jr. was born on March 22, 1928 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^2,4,3 He married Myra Phyllis Wickham, daughter of George Schuyler Wickham and Beatrice Prillaman, on September 4, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Richard Davis Hamden Jr. died in April, 1987 at age 59.⁴

     Soloman Medad Prillaman was born on October 2, 1876 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ He married Mary Lou Paster on December 23, 1896 at Franklin Co., Virginia. Soloman Medad Prillaman died on February 28, 1957 at age 80.

     Her Social Security Number was 223-38-7362.⁷ Anita Page Wickham was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² She was born on November 8, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.^7,4,5,6 As of September 8, 1950,her married name was Booker.⁴ She married Richard Wayne "Dick" Booker on September 8, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,4 Anita Page Wickham died on October 25, 2007 at Maryland at age 75.^2,7 She Anita Wickham Booker, 75, of Hanover, Maryland and formerly of Roanoke, Virginia died Thursday, October 25, 2007 after a long illness. Anita was preceded in death by her parents, George Skylar and Beatrice Prillaman Wickham and her sister, Phyllis W. Hamden. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 57 years, Richard (Dick) W. Booker; her daughters, Dana B. Naas and her husband, William of Nashua, New Hampshire; Linda G. Vienna and her husband, Angelo of Annapolis, Maryland; her grandchildren, Christina Vienna, Meghan, Terry and Stuart Naas. A graveside service will be held in Sherwood Memorial Park, Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 10 a.m. with the Rev. C. Nelson Harris officiating. The family will receive friends Monday, October 29, 2007 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Oakey's South Chapel. 540-989-3131. on October 27, 2007.²

     Richard Wayne "Dick" Booker was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He was born on December 22, 1927 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5,7 He married Anita Page Wickham, daughter of George Schuyler Wickham and Beatrice Prillaman, on September 8, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,7 Richard Wayne "Dick" Booker died on November 12, 2010 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.^3,6 He Richard Wayne (Dick) Booker, 82, of Roanoke, Va., died November 12, 2010, at The Park Oak Grove Retirement Community. Dick was a graduate of Jefferson High School and, during World War II, served on a ship in the United States Navy. After retiring from Westinghouse Corporation, Dick enjoyed vegetable gardening, collecting model trains and traveling with his late wife. A resident of Hanover, Md. for more than 50 years, he moved back to Roanoke, Va. in 2009. Dick was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Anita (Wickham) Booker, also from Roanoke, Va; brother, Edwin Booker; and sisters, Dorothy (Booker) Crews and Nancy (Booker) Stiness. Dick is survived by his daughters, Dana (Booker) Naas and Linda (Booker) Vienna; four grandchildren, Christina Vienna, Meghan, Terry and Stuart Naas; sisters, Adrienne (Booker) Umberger and Joyce (Booker) Griffin; and brother, Rodney Booker. Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 14, 2010, at Oakey's South Chapel. Graveside services will be held at Sherwood Memorial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Va. on Monday, November 15, 2010, at 11 a.m. on November 13, 2010.³

     Her Social Security Number was 197-22-3835.³ Geraldine Marie "Jeri" Moore was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² She was born on February 21, 1931 at Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3 She married Leslie Dudley Conner, son of Wayne Alvin Conner and Molly Laird Bandy, on April 24, 1953 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of April 24, 1953,her married name was Conner. Geraldine Marie "Jeri" Moore died on January 6, 2013 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 81.^2,3,4 She Geraldine Moore (Jeri) Conner, 81, of Salem, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Leslie Dudley Conner; and her son, Michael "Mike" Lee Conner. She enjoyed life by being interested in many things, painting, baking and floral arranging. She sold her baked goods at the Salem Farmers Market for many years. She sold Avon and was in the presidents club and worked at Marezels Flowers, but mostly enjoyed being with her children. Those left to remember her are her children, Jerry Conner and wife, Joyce, Aileen Moore and husband, Kelley, Les Conner and wife, Lea Ann, and Lisa Newman and husband, Rev. Danny Newman; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Entombment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. on January 8, 2013.²

     Hazel Via was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,1 She was born in 1927 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 She married Hersey Elmer Wickham, son of Christian Oscar Wickham and Mary Alice "Sissie" Poff, on January 18, 1947 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,1,2,3 As of January 18, 1947,her married name was Wickham.³ As of 1982,her married name was Walker.¹ Hazel Via married Jesse Phelps Walker Sr. in 1982.^4,5,1 Hazel Via died on May 15, 1989 at Richmond, Virginia.^2,4

     Her Social Security Number was 226-28-4273.¹ Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills was buried at Brookside Cemetery, Shortsville, Ontario Co., New York.⁷ She was born on September 21, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,1 She married John Henry Bowles, son of Jacob Henry Bowles and Sarah Christina Wilson, on July 14, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,4 As of July 14, 1915,her married name was Bowles. Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills married Christian Oscar Wickham, son of Christian Amos "Chris" Wickham and Ellen Julina "Lina" Cole, on August 17, 1938 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² As of August 17, 1938,her married name was Wickham.² Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills and Christian Oscar Wickham were divorced on January 10, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁸ Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills died on June 23, 1983 at Lewiston, Niagara Co., New York, at age 87.^1,9 She Services will be held Monday in Manchester, N.Y., for Ressie E. Wickham, 87, a longtime resident here. Mrs. Wickham, a Bent Mountain, Va., native, died Thursday (June 23, 1983) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after brief illness. She had been a resident for some time at St. Mary's Manor Nursing Home. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William Hill of Niagara Falls; a sister, Mrs. Delia King of Bent Mountain; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. on June 25, 1983.⁹

     His Social Security Number was 231-74-8642.⁶ Joseph Francis Light was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,3 He was born on August 22, 1912 at Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Aug 12, 1912 and Aug 2, 1913.^6,1,2 He died on November 5, 1992 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 80.^3,6,8 He Joseph Frances Light, age 80, of English Meadow Retirement Home, died Thursday, November 5, 1992 in Montgomery Regional Hospital. He is survived by one brother and sister-in-law, Cleophas O. and Eva S. Light, Christiansburg; several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at the Main Street Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Peter DuPlessis. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to Main Street Baptist Church, P.O. Box 557, Christiansburg. Arrangements are being handled by Richardson-Horne Funeral Home. on November 7, 1992.⁸

     Ada Florence Light was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,1,4 She was born on September 6, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ As of July 5, 1934,her married name was Silvers.⁶ She married Joseph Andrew Silvers on July 5, 1934 at Craig Co., Virginia.^5,7,6,4 Ada Florence Light died on August 19, 1975 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 60.^1,5

     Oscar Thomas Light was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on August 12, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,3,5 He married Nannie Sue "Suzie" Lucas on July 9, 1937 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4 Oscar Thomas Light and Nannie Sue "Suzie" Lucas were divorced on August 4, 1947 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.⁸ Oscar Thomas Light married Anna Laura Walters on May 14, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁴ Oscar Thomas Light died on May 5, 1953 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 36; Struck by a car.^2,1,5