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     James Randolph Coates II was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "Spec. U.S. Army Persian Gulf."^7,8,5 His Social Security Number was 223-13-7793.⁹ He was born on April 21, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia.^7,9,8,3,4 He died on October 15, 1991 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 27.^7,1,9,8,5 He COPPER HILL - James Randolph Coates, II, 27, died Tuesday. He was a veteran of Desert Storm. Surviving are his parents, James R. and Joyce Coates; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathy and Charles Tankersley, Cindy and Ricky Sutphin, Lisa and Curtis Hassells; four nieces and nephews, Stormy and Chad Tankersley, Melissa and Leanna Sutphin; maternal grandmother, Fannie Conner, all of Copper Hill. on October 18, 1991.¹

     Ralph Thomas Barnett was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on April 11, 1915 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^5,4 He married Frances Lillian Martin, daughter of Henry Boyle Martin and Ida Lee Wickham, on September 24, 1939.^1,2,3,6,4 Ralph Thomas Barnett died on July 27, 2012 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 97.^5,4 He Ralph Thomas Barnett, 97, of Roanoke, died Friday, July 27, 2012 at his home. He is preceded in death by his childhood sweetheart and wife of 71 years, Frances M. Barnett and a brother, Robert O. "Bee" Barnett Sr. He was born in Princeton, W.Va. to the late Thomas and Anne C. Barnett. Ralph was a devoted and active member of Grandin Court Baptist Church for 58 years. He graduated from the first class of Andrew Lewis High School in 1935 and was a retired superintendant at Valley Roofing Co. Surviving are his daughter, Suzanne; nephew, Robert O. Barnett Jr; sisters-in-law, Trudy Barnett Good, Helen Deck, Rita Richardson, Bertie Selvey and Nancy F. Martin; brother-in-law, Bill Selvey; and many nieces and nephews. A special thank you to Rita, Gene and Cindy, who stuck with him until the end. The family would like to give a special thank you to Loretta Greenway, who cared for Ralph over two years, and Rosa Lee Hannabass. The family would like to also thank the Good Samaritan Hospice for all their care and the volunteers also, Michelle and Marie. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Grandin Court Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 30, 2012, at Grandin Court Baptist Church with Dr. Kevin Meadows and the Rev. Charles Krause officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. on July 30, 2012.⁴

     Robert Otto Barnett Sr. was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 230-03-1901.⁶ He was born on May 24, 1917 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^2,6 He married Gertrude Jane Martin, daughter of Henry Boyle Martin and Ida Lee Wickham, on June 2, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,5 Robert Otto Barnett Sr. died on May 29, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.^6,4,5 He Robert O. Barnett, Sr., (Bee), 79, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, May 29, 1996, at his home. Mr. Barnett served in the Philippines with the U.S. Army during World War II and was sent into Hiroshima with the Engineering Corps after the dropping of the Atomic Bomb to help restore the city. He was a member of First Baptist Church and was retired from the Engineering Department of U.S. Steel as a Cost Estimator. Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Gertrude Martin Barnett; his son, Robert O. Barnett Jr. and Linda Sue Long, both of Roanoke; a brother and sister-in-law, Ralph T. and Frances M. Barnett, Roanoke; his grandchildren, Chance Crockett Barnett, Leigh Esther Barnett, both of Roanoke; a special niece, Suzanne Barnett, Roanoke, and a special friend, Peggy Pearson. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel Friday at 12 noon with the Rev. John D. Cochran officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park with Military Honors by V.F.W. Post 1264. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice of Roanoke Memorial Hospital or First Baptist Church in his memory. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on May 30, 1996.⁵

     Bertie Sue Martin was born on November 29, 1935 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,6 As of July 26, 1959,her married name was Staples.⁵ She married Arthur Grey Staples Jr. on July 26, 1959 at Richmond, Virginia.⁵ Bertie Sue Martin and Arthur Grey Staples Jr. were divorced on September 6, 1973 at Richmond, Virginia.⁶ As of June 21, 1975,her married name was Selvey.⁵ Bertie Sue Martin married William Malcolm "Bill" Selvey Jr. on June 21, 1975 at Richmond, Virginia.^1,3,9,5,7 Bertie Sue Martin died on September 7, 2016 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 80.^10,7 She SELVEY, Bertie Sue Martin, 80, departed this life peacefully at home September 7, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband, William (Bill) Selvey; son, Jonathan Staples; daughter, Katie Staples Sullivan; sisters, Rita Richardson, Helen Deck and Gertrude Good, of Roanoke, Va; eight grandchildren, numerous extended families. Bertie spent her life supporting her community and opening her home to thousands of family, friends, and wayward travelers. The memorial service will be on Sunday, September 18, at 2 p.m., at Unity of Bon Air, 923 Buford Road, Richmond, Va. 23235, reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to consider a donation to one of Bertie's favorite charities, Byrd Theater, Virginia Historical Society, Unity of Bon Air, Old Dominion University, Virginia Commonwealth University or James Madison University. on September 11, 2016.⁷

     Shannon Lynwood Loyd Sr. was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He married Georgianna Cynthia Martin, daughter of Henry Boyle Martin and Ida Lee Wickham.^5,1,3 Shannon Lynwood Loyd Sr. was born on December 2, 1913 at Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He died on March 11, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.³

     Elizabeth Louise Hinshaw was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on August 22, 1924 at Leaksville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.^3,4 As of October 23, 1948,her married name was Martin.³ She married Howard Henry "Pete" Martin, son of Henry Boyle Martin and Ida Lee Wickham, on October 23, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,1,2,3 Elizabeth Louise Hinshaw died on May 31, 2012 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 87.^2,4,6 She Elizabeth Hinshaw Martin, 87, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012. Her children were by her bedside. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, H. H. "Pete" Martin; parents, Clinton and Emma Hinshaw; sisters, Catherine Hinshaw, Margaret Wright and Alma Cooper; and brother, Swanson M. Hinshaw. She is survived by her children, Diane Lucas and husband, Leon, Stephen Martin and wife, Dianne, Lisa Martin Roberts and husband, Jay; five grandsons; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Martin officiating. The interment will follow in Rest Vale cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2012, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on June 1, 2012.²

     His Social Security Number was 224-46-6606.⁷ Shannon Lynwood Loyd Jr. was born on August 21, 1936 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^7,2,3 He married Julie Ann West on September 2, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6,8 Shannon Lynwood Loyd Jr. died on June 13, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.^1,7 He LOYD, Shannon Lynwood, 66, of Troutville, passed away Friday, June 13, 2003, in a Roanoke hospital. He was predeceased by a son, Terry Lynwood Loyd. Mr. Loyd was a member of Troutville Baptist Church. A former over the road truck driver, he was a member of the Teamster's Union. He later owned Loyd's Repair Service. Shannon loved fishing. Surviving are his wife of 48 years, Julie West Loyd; son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Rhonda Loyd of Vinton, and their daughter, Brandi; sister, Carol Lugar of Cloverdale; brother, Martin Loyd and wife, Barbara, of Salem; several nieces and nephews, Joy Lugar, Dean Lugar, and David Lugar; and a great-niece, Shannon Johnson. In lieu of flowers, memorials are to be made to the Troutville Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 11, Troutville, Va. 24175. A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m., Sunday, June 15, 2003, at Troutville Baptist Church. The Rev. Carol Johnston will officiate. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel & Crematory. (362-1237) on June 15, 2003.¹

     Carol Sela Loyd was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ Her married name was Lugar.¹ She married Lynn Gerald Lugar.^1,4 Carol Sela Loyd was born on December 15, 1937 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 She died on April 23, 2023 at Virginia at age 85.⁴ She Carol Loyd Lugar, December 15, 1937 - April 23, 2023. Carol L. Lugar died on April 23, 2023. She was predeceased by her husband, Lynn Lugar. She is survived by Joy Lugar, Dean (Kelly) Lugar, and David (Beth-Ann) Lugar. Graveside services will be held at Sherwood Memorial Park. on June 4, 2023.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 228-48-9876.⁴ Lynn Gerald Lugar was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ He married Carol Sela Loyd, daughter of Shannon Lynwood Loyd Sr. and Georgianna Cynthia Martin.^5,6 Lynn Gerald Lugar was born on February 22, 1938 at Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,3 He died on April 24, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 40.¹

     Ralph Murphy Good Sr. was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ He was born on June 27, 1914 at Virginia.³ He married Gertrude Jane Martin, daughter of Henry Boyle Martin and Ida Lee Wickham, on October 26, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia.^5,1,6,2,3 Ralph Murphy Good Sr. died on December 12, 2003 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 89.^3,4 He Ralph Murphy Good, Sr., 89, of Roanoke, died Friday, December 12, 2003. Born on June 27, 1914, he was the sixth of nine children born to David William (1867-1956) and Mary Elizabeth Murphy Good (1884-1959). Ralph is survived by his wife, Gertrude Barnett Good; his three sons and their wives, James West and Janice E. Good of Raleigh, N.C., Ralph Murphy Jr. and Lillian Conner Good of Roanoke, Rev. Andrew Schuyler and Anne Good of Huddleston; his stepson, Robert O. Barnett Jr. and wife, Linda, of Roanoke; a brother and his wife, Samuel Robert and Inez Good of Salem; a sister, Lois Eleanor Good Umberger of Roanoke; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wives, Treacy Margaret Schuyler Good (mother of their three sons), and Estelle Cummings Engleman Good. A retired yard engineer for the Virginian and Norfolk & Western railroads, he was a faithful and devoted life-long member of Roanoke's First Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and a tenor in the Chancel Choir and Heritage Singers. He also enjoyed traveling with the X.Y.Z.'s, and participated in musical activities in area retirement homes, especially singing for and with friends at Park Oak Grove Retirement Home. An active Kiwanian, in recent years he served as President and Program Chair of the South Roanoke Chapter. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the Music Ministry of First Baptist Church, 515 Third St., S.W., Roanoke, Va. 24016; or a charity of one's choice. A service commemorating and celebrating his life will be conducted at First Baptist Church on Tuesday, December 16, 2003, 1 p.m., with the Rev. John Cochran and Dr. James Austin officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. until service time, at First Baptist Church. on December 15, 2003.³

     Julie Ann West was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She was born on April 20, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 As of September 2, 1955,her married name was Loyd.² She married Shannon Lynwood Loyd Jr., son of Shannon Lynwood Loyd Sr. and Georgianna Cynthia Martin, on September 2, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 Julie Ann West died on August 25, 2022 at Virginia at age 87.³ She Julie Ann West Loyd of Troutville, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Shannon Loyd Jr., and a son, Terry Loyd. Julie is survived by her son, Bobby Loyd. A Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Sherwood Memorial Park. on August 30, 2022.³