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     His Social Security Number was 226-01-6699.⁷ Oswell Cooper Bowling was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,3,6 He was born on July 28, 1898 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card and WWII card have a birth date of Jun 24, 1898.^{7,1,2,8,3,4,5} He married Ocie Edith Poff, daughter of Fleming Jacob Valentine Poff and Mary Frances Lawrence, on October 22, 1921 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3,9 Oswell Cooper Bowling died on January 7, 1981 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 82.^3,6 He Mr. Oswell Cooper Bowling, age 82, of Route 3, Salem, passed away Wednesday. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Veta Whitt, Salem; Mrs. Odrie Thurlo, Mocksville, N.C; Mrs. Nancee Lee, Gaithersburg, Md; four sons, Rev. J. Dennis Bowling, Lithia Springs, Ga; Melvin C. Bowling, Fairfax; George K. Bowling, Fort Walton Beach, Fla; E. Lewis Bowling, Roanoke; one brother, Oscar Bowling, Ghent, West Va; thirty-one grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren. Burial in Sherwood. on January 9, 1981.⁶

     Albert Fleming Bowling was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on August 1, 1922 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3 He died on January 21, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 10.^2,3

     Cephas Irvin Bowling was buried at Montvale Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 1075 Dewey Road, Montvale, Bedford Co., Virginia.^3,7 His Social Security Number was 224-20-1414.⁹ He was born on December 12, 1923 at Flat Top, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^9,3,4,5,6 He married Lois Elizabeth Showalter on June 8, 1944 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^10,11 Cephas Irvin Bowling and Lois Elizabeth Showalter were divorced on September 15, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Cephas Irvin Bowling married Ruth Snell on October 7, 1967 at Winchester, Illinois.¹¹ Cephas Irvin Bowling died on January 21, 1979 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 55.^9,5,3

     His Social Security Number was 224-24-9274.⁷ Wilbert Owen "Jack" Bowling was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,8 He was born on September 9, 1925 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^7,3,8,5,9,10 He married Esther Earl Thurman on July 22, 1948 at Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.^3,11,12 Wilbert Owen "Jack" Bowling died on December 18, 1980 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 55.^3,8,9

     His Social Security Number was 229-24-7780.⁸ Rev. Julian Dennis Bowling was buried at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, Lithia Springs, Douglas Co., Georgia.^3,9 He married Aleta M. Goodman.³ Rev. Julian Dennis Bowling was born on January 9, 1927 at Roanoke, Virginia.^8,4,5,10 He married Charlotte Marie Harris circa 1947.¹¹ Rev. Julian Dennis Bowling and Charlotte Marie Harris were divorced in 1950 at Michigan.¹² Rev. Julian Dennis Bowling died on October 21, 1990 at Lithia Springs, Douglas Co., Georgia, at age 63.^8,3,5,13 He The Rev. Julian Dennis Bowling of Lithia Springs died Sunday of cancer at HCA Parkway Medical Center. He was 63. Burial at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Bowling was associate pastor of Riverview Temple of Faith. He was a toolmaker and owner of Cambo Enterprises Inc. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Aleta Goodman Bowling; three sons, Michael S. Bowling and Mark E. Bowling of Lawrenceville, and William D. Bowling of Oklahoma City; four daughters, Suzanne Towns of Marietta, Odrie Hutcheson of Kennesaw, Kambree Bowling of Lithia Springs and Karin Bowling of Fort Lauderdale, Fla; two stepsons, Harold G. Howton and Alan Howton of Norcross; a stepdaughter, Janet Waren of Austell; three brothers, Melvin Bowling of Burke, Va., George Bowling of Destin, Fla., and Lewis Bowling of Roanoke, Va; and three sisters, Leta White of Roanoke, Odrie Thurlo of Mocksville, N.C. and Nancee Lee of Gaithersburg, Md. on October 22, 1990.³

     Veta Marie Bowling was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on July 26, 1928 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,5 As of March 5, 1949,her married name was Whitt.³ She married Charles Lindbergh Whitt Sr. on March 5, 1949 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4,7 Veta Marie Bowling died on October 21, 2020 at Virginia at age 92.⁴ She Veta Bowling Whitt, 92, of Salem, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Throughout Veta's life she was known for being a loving, and caring mother, who worked hard alongside her husband owning and operating Whitt Carpet & Tile Service, Inc. Veta was also nominated as a Small Business Owner of the Year before retirement. When she was not working you would often find her passing time quilting. No matter what was going on in her life she always remained a dedicated and devoted Christian woman in times of loss, pain, joy, and gladness. She was a member as well as a deacon of Fort Lewis Baptist Church. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She loved her family wholeheartedly, and unconditionally. She will be deeply missed by all who were blessed to have known her. She is preceded in death by her parents, Oswell Cooper Bowling and Ocie Poff Bowling; her husband, Charles Whitt; as well as four brothers; and one infant son. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Evon Cassell (Alan), Charles Whitt Jr. (Debbie), Keith Whitt (Joy), and Kevin Whitt (Debbie); siblings, Odrie Thurlo, Nancee Lee, Melvin Bowling, George Bowling, and Lewis Bowling. Also left to cherish her memory are nine grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She will be laid to rest at Sherwood Memorial Park, in Salem, Virginia. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to her personal caregivers with Home Instead Senior Care, as well as Good Samaritan Hospice for all of the continuous and compassionate care they provided Veta. on October 24, 2020.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 226-50-7619.⁴ Mavis Clorley was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^1,5 She was born on September 1, 1930 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; The SSDI has a birth date of Sep 2, 1930.^1,6,4,5,3 As of January, 1953,her married name was Paxton.² She married William David Paxton, son of Clifford Clyde Paxton and Daisy Mobee Saunders, in January, 1953 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.^1,2 Mavis Clorley died on May 10, 2004 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 73.^1,4,5,7 She Mavis Clorley Paxton, 73, of New Castle, passed into the great beyond on May 10, 2004 at Richfield Recovery & Care Center. She was born on September 1, 1930 in Manchester, England to Arthur and Isabella Clorley. She was also preceded by one daughter, Catherine Marie. She is survived by her husband William David Paxton; son and daughter-in-law David L. and Cindy Paxton of New Castle; son, Michael R. Paxton of New Castle; brother, Arthur Clorley of Walkden Worsley, England; two grandchildren, Jessie and Steven Paxton of New Castle; and close friend Pam McPherson of New Castle. Interment will follow at West View Cemetery. on May 12, 2004.¹

     Catherine Marie Paxton was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.² She died on September 9, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.² She was born on September 9, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.²

     Janie Victoria Angell was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.^3,2 She was born on April 29, 1904 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,1,2 As of circa 1921,her married name was Campbell.^3,4 She married Harry Jespert/Jasper Campbell, son of William Chapman Campbell and Arena Paford "Rena" Crawford, circa 1921.^3,1,4,5 Janie Victoria Angell died on January 17, 1938 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 33; Her gravestone has an incorrect death year of 1937.²

     William Percy Vint was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.³ He was born in 1903 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Adeline Elizabeth Campbell, daughter of William Chapman Campbell and Arena Paford "Rena" Crawford, on November 16, 1926 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.¹ William Percy Vint died in 1973.^2,3

     His Social Security Number was 226-01-2881.² Silas Switzer was born on July 7, 1902 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Lila Jessie Campbell, daughter of William Chapman Campbell and Arena Paford "Rena" Crawford, on March 19, 1924 at Eagle Rock, Botetourt Co., Virginia.¹ Silas Switzer died on January 22, 1982 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 79.³

     Pauline Elizabeth Campbell was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^3,9 She Pauline Elizabeth Campbell Jones, age 90, of 800 West Ridgeway Street, Clifton Forge, Virginia, died Friday January 31, 2014 at LewisGale Hospital Alleghany. She was born March 29, 1923 in Roanoke, Virginia, to the late Harry Jasper and Janie V. Angell Campbell. She was a retired waitress from Whitmer's Restaurant and also worked for Jane Colby Apparel of Clifton Forge. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church in Selma, and a charter member and life member of the Selma Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed line dancing and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas D. Jones in 1984, and a son, Stanley E. Wright; two brothers, Harry Jasper Campbell, Jr. and Bernard Malcolm Campbell; a sister, Vera Valinda Campbell. She is survived by a son, Dennis A. Jones and his wife, Angela of Covington; a daughter-in-law, Terrie Wright of Clifton Forge; a half sister, Jean May of Logan, West Virginia; four grandchildren, Gene Wright and wife, Robin, Lynda Pezzella, Brandon Jones and wife, Rachael, and Scott Jones and wife, Jennifer; seven great grandchildren, Cory Wright, Carrigan Wright, Matthew Pezzella, Jacob Pezzella, Desmond Jones, Kayleah Jones, and Mia Jones, and a number of nieces and nephews. Also special friends, Edith Fouler and Lou Ann Humphreys. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge with Reverend Bill Hartsfield officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers will be Gene Wright, Brandon Jones, Scott Jones, Cory Wright, Mac Campbell, Danny Campbell and Paul Campbell.³ She was born on March 29, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,9,4 As of December 31, 1938,her married name was Wright.² She married Carl Everett Wright on December 31, 1938 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² As of June 8, 1945,her married name was Jones.² Pauline Elizabeth Campbell married Thomas David Jones on June 8, 1945 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^2,3 Pauline Elizabeth Campbell died on January 31, 2014 at Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 90.^3,9

     Harry Jespert/James Campbell Jr. was buried at Winter Beach Cemetery, Vero Beach, Indian River Co., Florida.⁹ He married Florence Unknown.⁹ Harry Jespert/James Campbell Jr. was born on December 8, 1924 at Cave River, West Virginia.^3,6 He married Virginia Jones on June 5, 1946 at Lundale, Logan Co., West Virginia.⁶ Harry Jespert/James Campbell Jr. married Tempie Holt Harrison on February 2, 1952 at Newport News, Virginia.⁴ Harry Jespert/James Campbell Jr. and Tempie Holt Harrison were divorced on February 18, 1960 at Hampton, Virginia.⁵ Harry Jespert/James Campbell Jr. died on November 26, 1969 at Vero Beach, Indian River Co., Florida, at age 44.^2,9 He Mr. Harry James Campbell Jr., 44, died Wednesday night. Mr. Campbell had been a resident of Vero Beach for the past week, moving here from Titusville. He was a heavy equipment operator. Survivors include widow, Mrs. Florence Campbell, daughter Miss Linda Campbell, brother Bernard M. Campbell, sister Miss Pauline Campbell, all living in Virginia. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Floyd Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow in Winter Beach Cemetery. on November 29, 1969.⁹

     Veria Velendia Campbell was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.² She was born on March 17, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 As of October 30, 1945,her married name was Goodman.⁵ She married James Ples Goodman on October 30, 1945 at Logan Co., West Virginia.^2,5 Veria Velendia Campbell died on February 7, 1947 at Lundale, Logan Co., West Virginia, at age 20.²

     Infant #1 Campbell was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.¹

     Infant #2 Campbell was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 227-14-1614.⁹ Graphet Eugene Switzer was buried at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road (Route 619), Triangle, Prince William Co., Virginia.^3,7 He was born on January 20, 1925 at Craig Co., Virginia.^9,3,4,7 He married Page Gannaway Crute on May 22, 1954 at Buckingham Co., Virginia.^2,6 Graphet Eugene Switzer died on August 25, 2001 at Onley, Accomack Co., Virginia, at age 76.^9,2,3,5,7 He SWITZER, Graphet Eugene, 76, of Onley, and formerly of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2001, at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Page Crute Switzer. He was born in Roanoke, and was the son of the late Silas and Lila Campbell Switzer. He was a Virginia State Trooper and a retired special agent with the State Corporation Commission. He was a member of the Marine Corps and served in WWII and Korea. He was a Baptist and a member of the State Police Alumni Association. He is survived by two children, Gary Eugene Switzer, and wife, Deborah, Richardsville, and Mark Crute Switzer and wife, Silvia, Harborton; four grandchildren, Megan Switzer, Dustin Lee, Ryan and Michelle Switzer. A memorial service was held on Tuesday, August 28, 2001, in Williams Funeral Home, Onancock. on September 1, 2001.²

     Page Gannaway Crute was buried at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road (Route 619), Triangle, Prince William Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on November 5, 1933 at Buckingham Co., Virginia.^2,4,3 As of May 22, 1954,her married name was Switzer.² She married Graphet Eugene Switzer, son of Silas Switzer and Lila Jessie Campbell, on May 22, 1954 at Buckingham Co., Virginia.^1,2 Page Gannaway Crute died on April 19, 2019 at age 85.⁴