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     Ethel Mattie Radford was buried at Radford Cemetery, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Route 888, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 Her Social Security Number was 223-28-1451.⁶ She was born on July 9, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2 She married Robert Virgil "Bob" Yeatts, son of John David Yeatts and Ruth Ellen Ingram, on February 24, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,1 As of February 24, 1927,her married name was Yeatts. Ethel Mattie Radford married Frank William Rierson, son of John Castle/Cassell Rierson and Bertha Elizabeth "Bertie" Conner, on January 15, 1942 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of January 15, 1942,her married name was Rierson. Ethel Mattie Radford and Frank William Rierson were divorced on April 15, 1953 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁷ Ethel Mattie Radford died on February 3, 1992 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 87.^6,5 She Ethel Radford Yeatts passed away Monday, February 3, 1992, in a Salem hospital. She is survived by one son, Shirley Yeatts, Copper Hill; three daughters, Phyllis Collins of Salem; Christine Cornette and Geraldine Dooley, both of Roanoke; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; three sisters, Chloe Robertson of Pearisburg; Clarice Turner and Arlene Turner, both of Floyd. Interment in the Radford Cemetery, Floyd. on February 5, 1992.⁵

     George Washington "Gus" Gearheart was buried at Jones-Gearheart Cemetery, near Rt. 788, about 2 miles from intersection with Rt. 748, Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 225-10-6966.⁵ He married Olivia Ward.³ George Washington "Gus" Gearheart and Olivia Ward were divorced.³ George Washington "Gus" Gearheart married Maude Mae Jones.³ George Washington "Gus" Gearheart was born on July 1, 1894 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,5,4 He married Louella Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Adam Henry Conner and Mary Ann Conner, on April 9, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ George Washington "Gus" Gearheart died on July 18, 1979 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 85.²

     John Shelton Radford was buried at Radford Cemetery, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Route 888, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on June 19, 1879 at Virginia.^1,2 He married Hattie Thompson on October 13, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,1 John Shelton Radford died on June 18, 1960 at age 80.¹

     Janice Geraldine Yeatts was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,9,6 Her Social Security Number was 229-32-0352.¹⁰ She was born on June 28, 1928 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,10,3,9,6 She married Rodney Thomas Dooley on July 1, 1956.^11,2,6,4 As of July 1, 1956,her married name was Dooley. Janice Geraldine Yeatts died on March 18, 1994 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.^1,10,6,9 She DOOLEY, Janice Geraldine, 65, of Roanoke, died Friday, March 18, 1994. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Sharon Dooley of Fairfax, Paul and Debbie Yeatts of Salem; her brothers, Robert Shirley Yeatts of Bent Mountain, sisters, Christine Cornette of Roanoke, Phyllis Collins of Salem; four grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on March 20, 1994.¹

     Shirley Robert Yeatts was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "U.S.A.F. Korea."^1,14,6 His Social Security Number was 231-32-7632.¹⁵ He was born on December 8, 1930 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{15,14,2,6,7,8} He married Elizabeth Carole "Bette" Waldron, daughter of William Coles Waldron Jr. and Norma Elsie Starkey, on July 25, 1964 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.^{10,2,16,17,4,5} Shirley Robert Yeatts died on May 9, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.^1,15,14,6,9 He YEATTS, Shirley Robert, of Bent Mountain, passed away Thursday, May 9, 1996 in a local hospital. Mr. Yeatts was retired. He was predeceased by his parents, Virgil and Ethel Yeatts, and sister, Geraldine Dooley. Surviving are his wife, Bette Yeatts; daughter, Tiffany Yeatts, Bent Mountain; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Bill and Christine Cornette, Roanoke, Phyllis and Archie Collins, Salem; three nephews; two nieces; including a special nephew, Paul Yeatts and wife, Debbie of Salem; three aunts, Chloe Robertson, Salem, Arlene Turner, Floyd, Claris and Sparrel Turner, Floyd. Graveside services will be held at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery. on May 10, 1996.¹⁸

     John Donnel Yeatts was buried at Radford Cemetery, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Route 888, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4 He was born on May 15, 1935 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He died on December 31, 1935 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,4

     Phyllis Ann Yeatts Phyllis Ann Yeatts Collins, 84, of Copperhill, peacefully left her earthly life surrounded by family at her son’s home on May 4, 2023. She was predeceased by her husbands, Paul Eugene Stultz and Archie Layne Collins; her parents, Robert Virgil Yeatts and Ethel Mattie Radford Yeatts; sister, Janice Geraldine Dooley, and brother-in-law Rodney Thomas Dooley; brother Shirley Robert Yeatts; brother John David (D) Yeatts; cousin (brother) Paul Kenneth Yeatts; Cousin Michael Thomas Dooley; and brother-in-law William Traver (Bill) Cornette. She is survived by her children and their spouses; Patrick Eugene Stultz and Nancy Hahn Henderson Stultz; grandsons, Andrew Patrick Stultz, Zachary Zane Stultz; granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth Stultz; Phillip Edward Stultz; grandson Kevin Matthew Stultz; granddaughter Julyanna Renee Stultz; her sister, Christine Yeatts Cornette; her sister-in-law, Bette Yeatts; nieces, Patricia Ellen Cornette Clary, Rosemary Cornette Blankenship, Tiffany Yeatts; great-nephews, John Michael Dooley, Jason Coleman, Christopher Coleman, Matthew Blankenship; great-niece , Erin Kathleen Dooley, Danielle LaPrad. Phyllis retired from the Social Security Administration. Her interests outside of work included southern comfort cooking, watching NASCAR with Archie and Phillip, reading, crafts, and sewing. You could often find her chatting on the phone checking in on her family near and far away. She was always interested in what the family was doing and talking about all the good times. She loved traveling the roads of Bent Mountain, Check, Copperhill, and Floyd and telling stories of the past. Mom loved the mountains and traveling. Interment in Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA.⁴ She was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on June 29, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She married Paul Eugene Stultz on July 7, 1962.^1,4 As of July 7, 1962,her married name was Stultz. Phyllis Ann Yeatts and Paul Eugene Stultz were divorced on January 4, 1979.³ As of February 17, 1984,her married name was Collins.³ Phyllis Ann Yeatts married Archie Lane Collins on February 17, 1984 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^8,3,4 Phyllis Ann Yeatts died on May 4, 2023 at Virginia at age 84.⁴

     Tyler Turner Trail was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 226-16-6928.³ He was born on March 25, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3,2,4 He married Willa Jane "Willie" Yeatts, daughter of John David Yeatts and Ruth Ellen Ingram, on December 18, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,2,6 Tyler Turner Trail died on May 20, 1965 at age 71.^1,2

     Her Social Security Number was 227-05-5111.⁶ Effie Rheba Trail was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,8 She was born on June 15, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^9,1,2,6,3,8 She married Elvin Oliver Bower on August 24, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,7 As of August 24, 1939,her married name was Bower. Effie Rheba Trail died on March 11, 2005 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 84.^7,6,10,8 She Rheba T. Bower, 84, of Floyd, passed away Friday, March 11, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elvin O. Bower. She is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-law, Roger and Elizabeth Bower, Lonnie R. and Dianne Bower; three grandchildren and their spouses, April and Chris White, Beth and Matt Helmintoller, Jessica Bower; three great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Marie Wilson, Anna Nicole Bower, Andrew Christopher White; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 13, 2005 at 2 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home with the Rev. Roy Turpin officiating. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Gardner Funeral Home where the family will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd is in charge of the arrangements. on March 12, 2005.⁷

     Geneva Merle Trail was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2 She was born on October 24, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,1,4,2 She married Kelcie Waldron Bower Sr. on June 12, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,1 As of June 12, 1941,her married name was Bower.⁴ Geneva Merle Trail died on March 31, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 43.^6,1,2

     Cordelia Jane "Dillie" King was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5,6,3 She was born on March 11, 1871 at Virginia.^4,5,6,3 She married George Wiley "Dock" King, son of Robert Woods King and Margaret Jane "Peggy" King, on February 18, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4,7,3 Cordelia Jane "Dillie" King died on March 11, 1948 at age 77.^4,5,6,3

     George Wiley "Dock" King was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4,5,6,7 He was born on April 29, 1864 at Virginia.^1,4,5,6,7 He married Cordelia Jane "Dillie" King, daughter of John King and Emaline Iddings, on February 18, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,1,4,7 George Wiley "Dock" King died on August 29, 1949 at age 85; The Iddings book and Paul Craghead's listing has a death date of Aug 28, 1949.^1,4,6,7

     Her Social Security Number was 044-28-7353.⁹ Callie Elizabeth Poff was born on July 26, 1912 at Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,9,10,3,8 She married William Glen Jackson on May 21, 1937 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,2 As of May 21, 1937,her married name was Jackson. Callie Elizabeth Poff died on November 8, 1995 at Langhorne, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, at age 83.^1,9,11 She Elizabeth P. Jackson, 83, of Bensalem died Thursday Nov. 9. at St. Mary's Hospital in Langhorne. Born in Roanoke, Mrs. Jackson was a resident of Bensalem for two years, previously of Greenwich, Conn., for 50 years and Brighton for three years. Mrs. Jackson was a teacher for the Virginia School District, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Brighton, as well Greenwich. She is survived by one son, Dr. Elliot O. Jackson; one daughter, Heather Allen of Brighton; two sisters, Hazel Orbin of Richmond and Virginia Blatt of Harrisonburg, Va; and one brother, Paul Poff also of Richmond. Also surviving is one grandchild, Dr. Susan Jackson Quick of San Francisco; and one great-granddaughter, Emily Elizabeth Quick, also of San Francisco. on November 22, 1995.¹¹

     Hazel Kathleen Poff Hazel Poff Corbin, age 83, died Monday, October 29, 2001 in Charlotte, N.C. She was born July 17, 1918 in Copper Hill, Va., the daughter of the late Guy Milton and Pearl Ada King Poff. She was preceded in death by her husband, David P. Corbin, in 1993; and her sister, Elizabeth Jackson, in 1995. Mrs. Corbin taught in Virginia public schools for more than 30 years, retiring in 1977 from Douglas Freeman High School. She had lived in Richmond, Va. from 1958 to 1997 and in Charlotte, N.C. from 1997 to 2001. She received a BS from Radford College in 1940 and an MS from the University of Virginia in 1962, and was a longtime member of the Chamberlayne Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Richard P. Corbin M.D. and his wife, Claire B. Corbin of West Bath, Maine; four grandchildren, Eugenie C. McAllister of Indianapolis, Ind., Anna Katherine Corbin M.D. of Columbus, Ohio, David Ethan Corbin of Boston, Mass. and Zachary Andrew Corbin of New Haven, Conn; three great-grandchildren, Alexander Corbin McAllister, Andrew Richard McAllister and Claire Anne McAllister; a sister, Virginia P. Blatt of Hinton, Va; and a brother, Paul M. Poff of Richmond, Va. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday evening at the West Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 11020 West Broad St., Glen Allen, Va. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 3, 2001 at Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 226-42-7342.⁸ She was buried at Westhampton Memorial Park, 10000 Patterson Avenue, Tuckahoe, Henrico Co., Virginia.⁶ She was born on July 17, 1918 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,8,9 She married David Presley Corbin on September 24, 1943 at Flint Hill, Rappahanock Co., Virginia.^1,2,10,6,3 As of September 24, 1943,her married name was Corbin. Hazel Kathleen Poff died on October 29, 2001 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, at age 83.^8,9,6

     Virginia Pearl Poff married Robert B. Edens.^1,2 Her married name was Blatt. Virginia Pearl Poff was born on May 23, 1920 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,6 As of March 15, 1953,her married name was Edens.⁶ She married Thomas Blatt on March 15, 1953 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.^1,2,7,6

     Her married name was Hicks.⁵ Frances Ione King was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.³ She married Russell J. Hicks.⁵ Frances Ione King was born on February 20, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 As of August 30, 1947,her married name was Via.² She married Richard Paul "Buck" Via on August 30, 1947.^2,3 Frances Ione King died on April 9, 2015 at Virginia at age 95.³ She Frances Ione King Via, 95, of Daleville, passed away peacefully at home, into her Heavenly home on Thursday, April 9, 2015. She was born in Roanoke, Va. on February 20, 1920. She was the daughter of Waller Morris King and Nannie Kathleen Beckner King. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Layman V. Pring and her husband of 38 years, Richard P. (Buck) Via. She is survived by her children, Jerry W. Via, of Blacksburg, Kathy V. Amrhrein and her husband, Steve, of Roanoke. In addition survivors include two special grand children, Ivy Mays and husband, Eddie, and Cory Amrhrein; four special great grandchildren, were very dear to her, Patrick, Bryce, Kylie and Keelan. Frances was a lifelong resident of the Roanoke Valley with strong family ties to Botetourt and Floyd counties. She was very proud of being a graduate of Jefferson High School class of 1938. She was baptized as a young woman into Melrose United Methodist Church and upon her marriage she joined First Church of the Brethren. In that capacity, she served as Sunday school teacher, an active member of the Women's Fellowship, a member of church board, building committee and a deacon. She was honored to be elected as a Deaconess Emeritus in 2011. After the death of her husband, she felt the need to be active and to offer programing for the seniors in the church, so she founded the "Keenagers", which she said were recycled teenagers. She organized and sponsored many bus trips, a cruise, a trip to Hawaii. Regular luncheons were also and important fellowship for this group and through her charisma, the group grew to include many others from other church congregations. Mother took pride in being a lifelong house keeper and along with raising her family, she opened our home to her parents and cared for them until their deaths. She was active in Women's club, garden club, china painting, gardening, traveling and card playing. She loved music and played several instruments. An Easter card from one of her friends said "There is nobody else in the world quite like you." Truer words were never spoken. Mom had an adventurous nature, a keen wit, a generous spirit, a loving heart and a warm smile for everyone. Special thanks to the wonderful care givers from Generation Solutions, Shelia, Ementress, Marty, Summer, Priscilla and Sade. Special thanks to the wonderful staff of Good Samaritan Hospice. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 from Oakey's North Chapel with burial following in Fairview Cemetery. The Rev. Karen Cassell officiating from First Church of the Brethren will lead the service. In lieu of flowers, please consider at memorial gift to First Church of the Brethren, Good Samaritan or a charity of your choice. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2015 at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237. on April 10, 2015.³

     His Social Security Number was 235-09-5227.⁷ John Cheat Agee was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, North Tazwell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.⁸ He was born on September 23, 1888 at Pizarro, Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,7,4 He married Nellie Clyde Yates, daughter of Flurnoy Gustavus Yates and Laura Greene Bower, on October 8, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,9 John Cheat Agee John C. Agee, 82, of Wolfe died in a Bluefield hospital Wednesday afternoon following a long illness. He is survived by three sons, Willard, Wilton and Robert of Bluefield; four daughters, Mrs. Sam (Laura) Blackwell of Princeton, Mrs. Robert (Hazel) Farley and Mrs. E. B. (Juanita) Harman of Pocahontas, Va., and Mrs. John (Helen) Lee of Miami, Fla; one foster daughter, Mrs. Jerry (Judy) Whitaker of Salem, Va; one brother, Harman Agee of Christiansburg, Va; 27 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife on Jan. 12. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Shumate-Newman Funeral Home in Pocahontas. on January 9, 1970.⁵ He died on January 21, 1970 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 81.^8,5

     His Social Security Number was 235-09-5214.⁷ Clinton Willard Agee married Ella Mae Adams.^8,2 Clinton Willard Agee was born on April 30, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7 He died on November 3, 1978 at age 67.¹

     Laura Hester Agee was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 236-18-3928.⁹ She was born on September 5, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4,9,5 As of November 24, 1934,her married name was Blackwell.¹ She married Samuel W. "Sam" Blackwell on November 24, 1934 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,4,5,7,8 Laura Hester Agee died on January 20, 2009 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 92.^9,5 She BLUEFIELD, Va. — Laura A. Blackwell, age 92, of Bluefield, Va., departed this earthly life on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Westwood Center after a long illness. Laura was born September 5, 1916 in Floyd, Va. daughter of the late John C. and Nellie Yates Agee. She attended public schools in McDowell County, W.Va. Laura married Sam W. Blackwell on November 24, 1934 in Welch, W.Va. Their union lasted 57 years until his death in November 1991.Laura worked for the U.S. Postal Service as a postal clerk and assistant post mistress in Helen, W.Va. until the late 1960s. She then moved to Princeton, W.Va. with her husband Sam when he was transferred. She lived there until May 2004 when she relocated to Bluefield, Va. to live with her nephew, Eddie Harman, whom she thought of as her son and affectionately referred to him as "Penrod." In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Blackwell; three brothers: Willard, Wilson and Wilton; one sister, Hazel Agee Farley. Those left to cherish and celebrate her life and memory are Penrod and his children who looked on "MawMaw Laura" as their second grandmother, Laura Hash, Morgan Harman, and Cameron Harman, Bluefield, Va. and her great-grandchildren Ellie and Sarah Hash. Also left to cherish her memory are one brother Robert Agee and his wife Shirley Hicks Agee of Pocahontas, Va; two sisters Juanita Harman of Bluefield, Va. and Helen Lee of Bluefield, W.Va. and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Graveside services celebrating the life of Laura Blackwell will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel, Princeton, W.Va. with Dr. Allen Hammond officiating. Friends and family are invited to join us in remembering Laura's life. Friends may call from 12:30 p.m. until time of service. Rodriguez Bluefield Funeral Home, Bluefield, Va. is serving the Blackwell family. on January 23, 2009.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 235-36-8467.¹⁰ Hazel Marie Agee was buried at Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^11,4 She was born on June 7, 1920 at Stotesbury, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,10,4 As of February 18, 1939,her married name was McCloud.² She married Lucas Henry McCloud on February 18, 1939 at Bland Co., Virginia.^1,2 Hazel Marie Agee and Lucas Henry McCloud were divorced before 1946.² Hazel Marie Agee married Robert Charles Farley Sr. on January 12, 1946 at Bossievain, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^1,8,9,12,2,4 As of January 12, 1946,her married name was Farley.² Hazel Marie Agee died on September 16, 2003 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 83.^10,4 She POCAHONTAS, Va. - Hazel Marie Agee Farley, 83, of RO. Box 454, Pocahontas, died on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003 in a Bluefield hospital. Born on June 7, 1920, in Stotesbury, she was a daughter of the late John C. and Nellie Yates Agee. She had been a resident of Pocahontas for most of her life. She was a long time active member of the Pocahontas Baptist Church and was very involved in the life of her family and community. In addition to her parents, three brothers preceded her in death, Willard, Wilson, and Wilton Agee. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Robert Farley Sr. of the home; three daughters, Dolores Hutcherson and husband Ron of Dacula, Ga., Janet Harrison and husband Elden of Joppa, Md., Pam Cannoy and husband Bill of Pocahontas; three sons, Robert Farley Jr. and wife Patricia of Charlottesville, Va., John Farley and wife Cathy of Princeton, David Farley of Princeton; 15 grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren; three sisters, Laura Blackwell of Princeton, Juanita Harman of Bluefield, Va., Helen Lee and husband John of Bluefield; one brother, Robert Agee and wife Shirley of Wolfe. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, Va. where Keith Campbell, Charles Carter, Jamie Farley, Ed Milliner, Hugh Shrader, and Lamon Wills will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Gravely, Pat Hurley, John McCary, Gene Shrader, and Ernest Westmoreland. on September 18, 2003.⁴

     Lydia Angeline Conner was buried at Lick Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery (also known as Maxey Cemetery), next to Vaughn's Chapel, Lick Ridge Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁶ She was born on March 24, 1854 at Crockett Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia; The cemetery listing has a birth date of Mar 29, 1855.^2,6,1,5 She married William Washington Maxey, son of James J. Maxey and Jemimah Semones, on December 3, 1876 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,1 As of December 3, 1876,her married name was Maxey. Lydia Angeline Conner died on January 6, 1913 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 58.^6,1,5

     Her married name was Whitlow.⁵ Nellie Juanita Agee was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁵ She married Clarence Whitlow.⁵ Nellie Juanita Agee was born on February 4, 1922 at Stotesbury, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^8,5 She married Edward Burton Harman on December 2, 1949.^1,5,6,7 As of December 2, 1949,her married name was Harman. Nellie Juanita Agee died on January 22, 2010 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 87.^8,5 She BLUEFIELD, Va. — Juanita W. Harman, age 87, of Bluefield, Va., formerly Pocahontas, Va., departed this earthly life on Friday January 22, 2010 in Bluefield, W.Va. after a year long illness. Juanita was born February 4, 1922 in Stotesbury, W.Va., daughter of the late John C. and Nellie Yates Agee. She attended Elkhorn High School in McDowell County, W.Va. Juanita married E.B. (Burton) Harman on December 2, 1949. She was affiliated with the Pocahontas Pharmacy where she worked for many years and enjoyed the interaction with the people of Pocahontas and the surrounding area as they shopped at the drug store. During this time, she made numerous friends with the customers. While residing in Pocahontas, she attended the Pocahontas Baptist Church. She left Pocahontas several years after her retirement and moved to Bluefield, Va., but always thought of Pocahontas as her home. During her time in Bluefield, she attended Fincastle Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.B. (Burton) Harman; three brothers, Willard, Wilson, and Wilton Agee; and two sisters, Hazel Agee Farley and Laura A. Blackwell. Those left to cherish and celebrate her life and memory are her son, Clarence Whitlow and his wife Gail of Bluefield, Va., and her son, Eddie Harman of Bluefield, Va. Grandchildren who reside in Bluefield, Va. that are left to remember her are Laura Hash, who took care of her during her illness, Morgan Harman, who "Ma Maw" always thought looked like her when she was a child, and Cameron Harman, who was "Ma Maw's" little boy. Additional grandchildren are Ken Whitlow and his wife Kathy of Sterling, Va., Lee Whitlow and his wife Jennifer of Ocean Pines, Md., and Lynn Crouch and her husband Charles of Manchester, Md. She is survived by her brother, Robert Agee and his wife Shirley of Pocahontas, Va; and sister, Helen Lee of Bluefield, W.Va. Juanita is survived by ten great-grandchildren, Ellie Grace, Sara Skye, Tori, Chase, Chris, Erica, Michael, Gabrielle, Ashur and Teagan. She also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, friends; and a very special person and loving caregiver, Kathi Hicks. The family will receive friends at the Rodriguez Funeral Home between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2010 in Pocahontas, Va. Entombment services will be held on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at the Woodlawn Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, Bluewell, W.Va. at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Allen Hammond officiating. Family and friends will meet at the Woodlawn Mausoleum for the entombment service at 11:00 a.m. on January 25, 2010.⁵

     Helen Elizabeth Agee was buried at Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co., Virginia.¹ Her married name was Lee.¹ She married John W. Lee.^1,2,6,7 Helen Elizabeth Agee was born on June 12, 1924 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^8,1 She died on June 14, 2011 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 87.^8,1 She BLUEFIELD, Va. — Helen Elizabeth Lee, 87, of 636 Dove Circle, Bluefield, Va. and formerly of Ohio Street, Bluefield, W.Va., died Tuesday June 14, 2011 at her home. Born June 12, 1924 in Kimball, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late John Agee and Nellie Yates Agee. Mrs. Lee had worked at Publix Supermarket and was of the Methodist faith. She was a wonderful mother, and was known as a great cook. Mrs. Lee was an avid reader and enjoyed doing embroidery work. She enjoyed walking and was an independent woman. It has been said that when God made Helen, He broke the mold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband, John W. Lee; three sisters, Hazel Farley, Juanita Harmon, and Laura Blackwell; and two brothers, Wilson Agee and Wilton Agee. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Ginger Lee and husband Luigi DeBoni of Bluefield, Va., Sharon Laster of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Linda Martin of Millersville, Md; one brother, Robert Lee Agee of Pocahontas, Va; grandchildren, Hunter and Weston Huchthausen of Bluefield, Va., Zachary Laster and his wife Felicia Braun-Laster of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Sean Martin and Ryan Martin of Millersville, Md; nephew, Eddie Harmon of Bluefield, Va; and nieces, Debbie Spracher and Barbara Shields; sister-in-law, Kathleen Lee of Green Valley; her amazing caregivers, Cathy Wimmer, Maria Curry and Kathi Hicks; and special friends, Cecil and Trish Smith and Patricia Wimmer. Funeral services will be conducted from the Mercer Funeral Home Chapel on Friday June 17, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Mike Baker and the Reverend Brent Brown officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour. Burial will be private at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, Va. where family members and friends will serve as pallbearers. The family requests that memorial contributions, if desired, be made to Legacy Hospice, 1963 Second Street, Richlands, VA 24641 or to The American Cancer Society, 1816 Jefferson Street, Bluefield, WV 24701. Those wishing to share memories or condolence messages with the family may do so by visiting www.MercerFuneralHome.com Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family of Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Lee. on June 15, 2011.¹

     Wilton Taylor Agee was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, North Tazwell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on March 17, 1929 at Mayberry, McDowell Co., West Virginia.¹ He died on September 3, 1984 at age 55.¹

     Wilson Cheat Agee was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, North Tazwell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on March 17, 1929 at Mayberry, McDowell Co., West Virginia.⁵ He died on April 3, 1951 at age 22.⁵