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     Basil Ray Graham was born on July 19, 1925 at Herndon, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.⁵ He married Evelyn Virginia Wagner on January 20, 1946 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^4,6,9 Basil Ray Graham died on September 11, 2015 at Virginia at age 90.⁴ He Basil Ray Graham, a long-time resident of Smith Mountain Lake, in Goodview, Va., passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015, following the death of his beloved wife, Evelyn, in June of this year. Born in 1925 in Herndon, W.Va., to Stacy Aaron Graham and Velma Poff Graham Hylton, Basil had three siblings, Amos Graham, Lorine Graham Kleim and Kenneth Graham. Basil served in World War II in the United States Navy as part of the Pacific Campaign. Following the conclusion of the war and his honorable discharge, he married the love of his life, Evelyn (Wagner) Graham. They enjoyed 69 rich and happy years together. Basil was an electrician, a member of the IBEW, and an active member of the Melrose Masonic Lodge. An avid golfer, Basil was a member and supporter of Blue Hills Golf Club and enjoyed the sport wherever he traveled. He passed his love of golfing to his grandchildren. Basil was a devoted family man with a kind soul. Basil is survived by his daughters, Velvet Hammond (husband, David) and Anne Sumpter, who reside in Roanoke. Basil is also survived by four adoring grandchildren, Scott Hammond, Stacey Hammond Beard, Graham Sumpter, all of Roanoke, and James Sumpter of Little Rock, Ark; and three great-grandchildren, Lyle, Lauren and Grayson. The family thanks the wonderful staffs at Pheasant Ridge Senior Living Community, Good Samaritan Hospice, and Dr. Timothy Beirne for their kindness and loving care. on September 15, 2015.⁴

     Joe Ann Crews was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.³ Her Social Security Number was 229-36-5407.⁵ She was born on August 10, 1933 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,2,5 As of October 28, 1950,her married name was Richards.⁴ She married Junior Paul Richards on October 28, 1950 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,3 Joe Ann Crews died on May 18, 2001 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.^5,3 She RICHARDS, Joe Ann, 67, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2001. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul "Junior" Richards. Mrs. Richards was a member of New Hope Christian Church and was retired from Roanoke City Public Schools. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Richards; her son, Michael C. Richards and wife, Nita; grandson, Paul Matthew Harris; sister, Sarah Barbour and husband, John; brother, Charles G. Crews, Sr. and wife, Carole; also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 20, 2001, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel with W. Wilson Jamison, Minister, officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. on May 20, 2001.³

     Junior Paul Richards was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.³ He was born on July 6, 1925 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Joe Ann Crews, daughter of Charles Edward Crews and Richie Burnell Gearheart, on October 28, 1950 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4 Junior Paul Richards died on October 6, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 52.³

     Sarah Jane Crews was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,5 Her Social Security Number was 229-50-7001.⁶ She married John Henry Barbour.^6,2,7 Her married name was Barbour. Sarah Jane Crews was born on April 18, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.^6,3 She died on November 13, 2001 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.^1,6,8 She BARBOUR, Sarah Crews, 61, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 13, 2001 after a long battle with cancer. She was a very loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband, John H. Barbour; two daughters, Stephanie Barbour, Rebecca B. Holland and son-in-law, Roger Holland; one brother, Charles G. Crews and wife; two half sisters; nieces and nephews; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel on Thursday, November 15 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Brian Clingenpeel officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society. on November 14, 2001.¹

     John Henry Barbour married Sarah Jane Crews, daughter of Charles Edward Crews and Richie Burnell Gearheart.^1,5,2 John Henry Barbour was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 227-42-4066.¹ He was born on September 9, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6 He died on April 10, 2009 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.^2,3,1 He John H. Barbour, 73, of Roanoke, died on Friday, April 10, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Crews Barbour; parents, Walter and Elsie Barbour; sisters, Claire Richman and Evelyn Settles; brothers, James, Eugene and Bill Barbour. Surviving are his two daughters, Stephanie D. Fulcher and Rebecca L. Holland; sister, Verdene Anderson; brother, Bobby Barbour. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on April 13, 2009.²

     His Social Security Number was 225-58-7864.⁶ Charles Galen Crews Sr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He married Carole Susan Good.¹ Charles Galen Crews Sr. was born on September 28, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.^6,2,3 He died on June 13, 2003 at Virginia at age 57.^6,1 He CREWS, Charles Galen, Sr., 57, of Roanoke, located his paradise in Heaven on Friday, June 13, 2003. He will be extremely missed by all his family and friends. Mr. Crews was the founder and president of Charles G. Crews & Sons Trucking, in Roanoke, along with a partner and dear friends Charles Smith and his wife, Joyce. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles E. Crews; mother, Richie Gearheart Crews; sisters, JoAnn Richards and Sarah Barbour. He is survived by wife, Carole Good Crews; son, Charles, Jr. (C.G.); daughter-in-law, Kim; granddaughter, Keri of Vinton; son, Fred; grandson, Daren of Roanoke; son, Joe; daughter-in-law, Wanda; granddaughter, Tasha of Blue Ridge; brother-in-law, Henry Barbour; nieces, Becky Holland, Stephanie Barbour and Sherry Richards; nephew, Michael Richards and great-nephew, Matthew Harris. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2003 at Oakey's Vinton Chapel with the Rev. Brian Clingenpeel officiating. Entombment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on both Sunday and Monday at Oakey's Vinton Chapel. (982-2221)
on June 15, 2003.¹

     Infant Dooley was buried at Dooley Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.² Infant Dooley died in 1934 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Infant Dooley was born in 1934 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2

     William Roger "Bill" Dooley William Dooley, 56, of Oak Hill was killed in an accident at the Kingston Mining Inc. No. 1 Mine at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 11, 2010. Dooley was taken to Raleigh General Hospital where he was declared dead. Dooley was an experienced roof bolting machine operator, who began working for Kingston in August 2001. He is survived by a wife and three children.⁶ He was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He William Roger "Bill" Dooley was born March 25, 1954 at Oak Hill, the son of the William Rexford and Ruby Bruno Dooley. Bill was a coal miner having worked for Alpha Natural Resources at the Kingston Mining Inc., No 3 mine. A veteran of the US Army he served as a member of the 101st Airborne Division. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ricky and Kenneth Dooley and by one sister, Carol Perdue. Surviving are his wife Joyce Jackquline Beals Dooley, his children, Kenny Wayne Dooley of Oak Hill, Amanda Dooley of Fayetteville and William "Billy" Dooley of Oak Hill, and his grandchildren, William "Willy" Dooley, Dustin Wayne Dooley, C. J. Dooley all of Fayetteville, and Hayden and Seth both of Oak Hill. Also surviving are his brothers and sisters, Betty Castleman of Grand Rapids, Mich., Sherry Painter of Oak Hill, Karen Lefevers of Roanoke, Va., Jerry Dooley of Oak Hill, Raymond Butler of Oak Hill and Dorothy Owens of Lewisburg. Entombment will follow in High Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum in Oak Hill. Billy Dooley, Kenny Dooley, Kevin Painter, Chris Kincaid, Willie Dooley, Dustin Dooley, Keith Rice, Timmy Harrah and Zack Harrah will serve as pallbearers. He will be sadly missed by his surviving wife, children, grandchildren, family and co-workers. This man Bill Dooley lost his life Monday, October 11, 2010 in a underground coal mine accident and died at 12:05. This man is my papaw, my dad and everything in life. He was a great man and I don't know what I am to do without him in mine and my family's life. Please pray for me to stay strong and respect every single coal miner out there today because of they risk their lives every day. I will miss you papaw and I love you like the dad I never had. I'm sorry that you are not here with me now; I miss you so much and I love you with all my heart. Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WV. We thank God for the short time that he was on this earth and the memories that he had left with us. Bill will be sadly missed but not forgotten. He left a little piece of himself with each and everyone he came in contact with. Bill very much enjoyed and loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed going to the beach, watching WVU football, camping and fishing and spending time and swapping stories with his family underground.¹ He married Joyce Jackquline Beales.^1,7 William Roger "Bill" Dooley was born on March 25, 1954 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 He died on October 11, 2010 at Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 56.^6,1,2

     G. E. Johnson was buried at Dooley Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on September 25, 1942 at Summerlee, Fayette Co., West Virginia.² He died on September 26, 1942 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.³

     Infant Johnson died on September 26, 1947.¹ Infant Johnson was born on September 26, 1947.¹