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     Ernest Lee Nichols was buried at Adney Gap Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 229-50-8608.³ He was born on March 25, 1911 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Hazel Virginia Furrow, daughter of Charlie Roscoe Furrow and Zora Mary Beckner, on March 22, 1932 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Ernest Lee Nichols died on July 27, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 88.^1,3,2 He NICHOLS, Ernest Lee, 88, of Copper Hill, died Tuesday, July 27, 1999 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Jeremiah Lynn Nichols. Surviving are his wife, Hazel Virginia Furrow Nichols of Copper Hill; two daughters and sons-in-law, Marie and Berlin Flora of Roanoke, Pearl and Glenn Thomas of Boones Mill; three sons and daughters-in-law, Robert L. Nichols, Harold and Geneva Nichols, all of Copper Hill, Larry and Brenda Nichols of Boones Mill; a sister-in-law, Ethel Nichols of Callaway; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday 11 a.m. at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd with Rev. Dennis Ritchey and Rev. A. H. Moore officiating. Interment in the Adney Gap Church Cemetery, Callaway. on July 29, 1999.²

     Ernest Odell Furrow married Anna Snellings.² Ernest Odell Furrow was born on May 1, 1928 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.^4,5 He died on January 1, 2020 at Virginia at age 91.⁴ He Ernest Odell Furrow, age 91 of Boones Mill, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Ernest was born on May 1, 1928, to the late Charlie and Zora Beckner Furrow. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Anna S. Furrow and two sons, Wayne and Floyd Furrow. Surviving are three sons, Kenny Arnett (Brenda), Marshall Arnett, and Steve Furrow (Teresa); his loving sister, Dorothy "Nita" Spradlin (Leon); eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. His family would especially like to thank Salem Health and Rehab for the care Ernest received and to all of his neighbors for all of the acts of kindness shown over the years. on January 3, 2020.⁴

     Joyce Harriett Webber was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² She was born on January 15, 1942 at Bedford Co., Virginia.³ As of November 13, 1959,her married name was Furrow.⁴ She married Jerry Wilson Furrow, son of Roy Everett Furrow and Alberta Susan Meador, on November 13, 1959 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Joyce Harriett Webber died on February 20, 2020 at Virginia at age 78.² She Joyce Harriet Webber Furrow passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was the wife of the late Jerry Wilson Furrow; the daughter of the late Harry Webber and Geraldine Noell Webber Patsel. She was the stepdaughter of James Minor Patsel for 52 years. She is survived by her sons, Edward "Ed" Gordon Furrow (AnneMarie) and Keith Wilson Furrow (Paige); grandchildren, Patrick (Amanda) Furrow of United States Army, South Korea, Katlynn (Michael) Sumpter of Arnold, Mo., Brian Furrow of St. Louis, Mo., Jennifer Furrow of St. Louis, Mo., McKenzie and Levi Furrow; great–grandchildren, Madelyn and Payton; brothers and sister-in-law, Roger, Randy and Cindy Furrow; and numerous cousins in the Roanoke area. Joyce was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. A visitation will be held on Monday, February 24, 2020, from 5 until 7 p.m. at McDow Funeral Home in Waynesboro. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at Westwood Baptist Church officiated by Pastor John Brownlee. Burial will be at Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton, Va. on February 22, 2020.²

     Anderson Taylor "A. T." Argabright was buried at Shilling-Smith Cemetery (Huff Cemetery), Rt. 221 near Floyd Co. line, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4 He was born on May 31, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The funeral home records have a birth date of Mar 3, 1873 in Roanoke Co., VA.^1,2,4 He married Sarah Eliza Jane Furrow, daughter of William Haden/Hayden Furrow and Elizabeth Charlotte "Betsy" Poff, on September 30, 1895 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2 Anderson Taylor "A. T." Argabright died on April 11, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 48.^1,4

     Mary Golda "Goldie" Argabright was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,6,3 She was born on June 1, 1903 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,6,3 As of December 2, 1921,her married name was Furrow.¹ She married Ira Kimble Furrow, son of Washington Edward Furrow and Julia A. Boothe, on December 2, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,7,6 Mary Golda "Goldie" Argabright died on February 11, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 57.^6,3

     Ira Kimble Furrow was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,7,4 His Social Security Number was 226-01-4876.⁸ He was born on May 6, 1897 at Masons Grove, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,8,2,7,4,5 He married Mary Golda "Goldie" Argabright, daughter of Anderson Taylor "A. T." Argabright and Sarah Eliza Jane Furrow, on December 2, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,9,7 Ira Kimble Furrow died on May 24, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.^1,7,4

     Washington Edward Furrow was buried at Smith Cemetery, Mason Cove, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He married Julia A. Boothe.³ Washington Edward Furrow was born on November 3, 1861.² He died on May 27, 1939 at age 77.²

     Julia A. Boothe married Washington Edward Furrow.¹ Julia A. Boothe was buried at Hall Cemetery, Catawba, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Her married name was Furrow.¹ She was born in 1879.¹ She died on August 21, 1918 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 231-05-5626.⁴ Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright married Violet E. Unknown.³ Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright was born on March 17, 1909 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,4 He married Burlie Alma Doran on July 3, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5 Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright died in September, 1978 at age 69.⁴

     Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin was buried at Den Hill Road Cemetery, Mount Calvery Baptist Church, Montgomery Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has no dates.² She was born circa 1875 at Virginia.³ As of before 1917,her married name was Graham.¹ She married Unknown Graham before 1917.¹ As of September 8, 1917,her married name was Furrow.¹ Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married William Haden/Hayden Furrow, son of Adam Furrow and Eliza Elizabeth Poff, on September 8, 1917 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ As of February 14, 1923,her married name was Dove.¹ Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married William Hamilton Dove on February 14, 1923 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹

     James Cecil Furrow was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.¹² He and Joy Ann Darlene Hinman were divorced.⁶ James Cecil Furrow was born on April 29, 1943 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,6,5 He married Annie Lee Cline on August 31, 1962 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.⁶ James Cecil Furrow married Joy Ann Darlene Hinman on September 30, 1977 at Hammond, Lake Co., Indiana.¹³ James Cecil Furrow married Loye Marie Tayloe on March 10, 1990 at Chesapeake, Virginia.⁶ James Cecil Furrow and Loye Marie Tayloe were divorced on December 14, 1998 at Chesapeake, Virginia.⁷ James Cecil Furrow died on July 1, 2012 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 69.^3,4 He James Cecil Furrow, 69, of Boones Mill, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012. He was born April 29, 1943, and preceded in death by his father, Cecil Furrow. Surviving are his mother, Ardella Furrow; children, Michelle Furrow, Randy Furrow (Tina), Jeffery Furrow (Melissa), Joshua Furrow (Christina) and Joanna Furrow, P.J; grandchildren, Seth, Michelle, Jaiden, Camron, Colton and Haylee; brothers and sisters, Riley Furrow, Ronnie Furrow, Theo Furrow, Ricky Furrow and Wanda Furrow; friends, Gene Strickler, Susie Jacobsen, Mike Simmons; many other family members. on July 4, 2012.³

     Riley Wayne Furrow was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.^6,11 He was born on March 9, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5 He married Mary Elizabeth Chittum, daughter of Russell Edward Chittum and Beulah Irene Gearheart, on August 20, 1966 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^12,13,14,4,6 Riley Wayne Furrow married Joanne Smith on April 1, 2006 at Franklin Co., Virginia.⁴ Riley Wayne Furrow died on January 11, 2017 at Virginia at age 69.⁶ He Riley Wayne Furrow, 69, of Rocky Mount, Va, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Chittum Furrow; his parents, Cecil and Ardella Furrow; and his brother, James Furrow. He is survived by his wife, Joanne Furrow; three brothers, Theo Furrow (Pat), Ricky Furrow (Rhonda), Ronnie Furrow; and a sister, Wanda Furrow; five step-children, Janice Palmer (Shane), Richard Holt, Teresa Gillespie (Ernie), Amanda Brooks, Michael Holt (Tonya); 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to Richfield Nursing Home for their care. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Park. on January 13, 2017.⁶

     Ronald Dexter "Ronnie" Furrow Ronald D. Furrow, formerly of Franklin County, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024.¹⁰ He and Brenda Sue Moran were divorced.⁴ Ronald Dexter "Ronnie" Furrow was born on December 17, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5 He married Brenda Sue Moran on June 19, 1970 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.⁴ Ronald Dexter "Ronnie" Furrow married Cordelia Denise Jenkins on May 16, 1991 at Charlottesville, Virginia.⁴ Ronald Dexter "Ronnie" Furrow died on October 22, 2024 at age 74.¹⁰

     Arthur Dewey Mullins was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,4,6 His Social Security Number was 236-10-1532.⁸ He was born on April 18, 1907 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^7,8,3,4,5 He married Lucille Ilene Martin, daughter of Frank Harmon Martin and Inez Mae Epperly, on July 2, 1931 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^1,9,4,6 Arthur Dewey Mullins died on April 12, 1985 at Radford, Virginia, at age 77.^7,4,6 He Arthur Dewey Mullens, age 77, of Route 2, died Friday evening in a Radford hospital. Mr. Mullens, a native of Mullens, West Va., was a retired employee of R.A.A.P. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church, of which he was a charter member. Surviving are his wife, Lucille Martin Mullens; two sons, Harold H. Mullins, Dewey G. Mullens, both of Christiansburg; two daughters, Mrs. Ernest (Brenda) Waddell, Standford, Ky; Mrs. Robert (Carol) Wood, Christiansburg; nine grandchildren, one great-granddaughter; three brothers, Denver Mullens, Corrine, W. Va; Bennie Mullens, Allen Junction, W. Va; Warren Mullens, Mullens, W. Va; three sisters, Mrs. Mandy Rotan, Mrs. Hattie Mullens, both of Mullens, W. Va; Mrs. Thelma Price, Allen Junction, W. Va. Burial in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. on April 14, 1985.⁶

     Dale Mullins was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "VA Pfc 504 ORD Ham Co."^2,4,6,7 He was born on August 12, 1934 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^2,4,5,6 He died on June 30, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 25.^2,4,6,7 He Dale Mullins, 25, died Thursday in a Salem hospital. Surviving his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Mullins; two brothers, Harold Mullins, Roanoke; and Dewey Mullins, Cambria; and two sisters, Brenda Mullins and Carol Mullins, both of Cambria. Burial was in the Sunset Cemetery. on July 2, 1960.⁷

     Harold Herbert Mullens was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, 1462 Armstrong Ford Road, Belmont, Gaston Co., North Carolina.⁷ He was born on May 9, 1932 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.^3,4,7 He married Rosa Vestalee Sutphin on April 9, 1954 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ Harold Herbert Mullens died on January 16, 2020 at Gastonia, Gaston Co., North Carolina, at age 87.^7,5 He Harold Herbert Mullens, 87, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 9, 1932 in Mullens, W.V., a son of the late Arthur D and Lucille Martin Mullens. Harold proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and continued a life of service throughout his working career. He worked as a First Aid Attendant with the VA Foundry and volunteered with the Civil Air Patrol. Harold loved the Lord and adored his family. He enjoyed working outside, watching Western movies and telling a good joke. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Lee S. Mullins of the home; daughter, Deborah Mullins of Belmont; brother, Dewey G. (Margaret) Mullins of Wytheville, VA; sisters, Brenda (Ernest) Waddell of Stanford, KY and Carol Wood Atkinson of Christianburg, VA. Also surviving Harold are his granddaughter, Lisa Renee Mtjoy; great grandson, Jeremie Ingraham; sisters-in-law, Gloeda (Ersell) Alderman and Shelbie (George) Marenka; and special family friends, Katrina Conley, Diane McCormick and Paula Dean. In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by a brother, Dale Mullens; grandson, Gregory Lynn Dobbins. on January 18, 2020.⁵