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     Her Social Security Number was 231-62-5115.⁵ Ella Violena Byrd was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 She was born on July 9, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Jul 4, 1893.^1,2,5 As of circa 1917,her married name was Martin.⁶ She married Voyd Maytau Martin circa 1917.^1,6 Ella Violena Byrd died on February 27, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.^1,2

     Lenzy Howard Byrd was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^7,3 He was born on October 9, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Mamie Gaynell Grant, daughter of Ulysses Sylvester Grant and Minnie Frances "Minda" Wilson, circa 1920.^8,3 Lenzy Howard Byrd died on November 25, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.³

     Adeline M. "Addie" Davis was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on March 8, 1886 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., Vermont.¹ As of circa 1921,her married name was Byrd.³ She married Joseph Valentine Byrd, son of William A. Byrd and Lurinda Ellen Conner, circa 1921.^3,2 Adeline M. "Addie" Davis died on January 21, 1937 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 50.²

     Richard Lee Byrd was buried at Glenwood Cemetery, 316 Cedar Avenue, East Greenwich, Kent Co., Rhode Island.^4,5 He was born on January 21, 1922 at Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.^2,3 He died in 1946 at Rhode Island.^4,5

     June Virginia Byrd was buried at Locust Grove Cemetery, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.^3,4 Her married name was Brown.³ She married Charles Edward Brown.³ June Virginia Byrd was born in 1924 at Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.² She died in 1969 at Cranston, Providence Co., Rhode Island.^3,4

     Jessie Reed Sink was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ He was born on May 3, 1885 at Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of May 18, 1885.^1,3,4 He married Dovie Frances Byrd, daughter of William A. Byrd and Lurinda Ellen Conner, circa 1914.^1,5 Jessie Reed Sink died on August 21, 1966 at age 81.⁴

     Iva Mae Sink was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 Her married name was Harris.⁴ She married Unknown Harris.⁴ Iva Mae Sink was born on May 6, 1926 at Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of May 26, 1926.^1,2,5,4 She died on July 15, 2005 at Virginia at age 79.^2,5 She Iva Mae Sink, 79, of Roanoke, went to be with her Lord Friday July 15, 2005. She was born May 6, 1926 and was the only child of the late Jessie Reed Sink and Dovie Byrd Sink and was a lifetime member of Belmont Baptist Church. She lived in her family home in Southeast Roanoke up until the last four years where she resided at Our Lady of the Valley. She retired in 1988 from the Veteran's Administration after more than 42 years of Federal Service. She loved to travel throughout the USA. She is survived by her caregiver and "daughter" Becky Harris and her children Bradley Harris, Crystal Harris Zimmerman and Michael Harris; special friends Ernestine Firebaugh and Earlene Shortt who traveled with and were like sisters to her. Also surviving are several cousins. Services will be conducted 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2005 from the Chapel of Light Mausoleum in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Belmont Baptist Church 825 Stewart Ave. S.E. Roanoke Va., 24013. Special thanks to the staff at Our Lady of the Valley for their care and support during the past four years. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on July 19, 2005.⁴

     Richard Nelson Hanes Jr. was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 223-28-5352.⁸ He was born on February 12, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia.^8,3,4,5,6 He married Mildred Alice Byrd, daughter of William Ennis Byrd and Mary Letitia Lovell, on October 15, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.^9,3 Richard Nelson Hanes Jr. died on October 4, 1996 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 74.^8,2,4,7 He HANES, Richard Nelson, Jr., 74, of Roanoke, died Friday, October 4, 1996. He retired as a Civil Engineer and was an Air Force Veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Mildred B. Hanes; sons and daughter-in-law, Stephen A. and Kay Hanes of Fairfield and Richard N. Hanes III of Atlanta, Ga; two grandsons, Lance Cpl. Mike Hanes, U.S. Marine Corps, American Embassy, and Matt Hanes of Georgia, and sister and brother-in-law, Harriet Jean and Bob Martin of Roanoke. Services will be at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel at 1:30 p.m. Monday, October 7, 1996, with the Rev. M. Dennis Herman and Dr. Harry Y. Gamble officiating. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on October 6, 1996.²

     Her Social Security Number was 579-52-0104.⁴ Her married name was White.⁵ Her married name was Towler.² Elizabeth J. Bane married C. M. Towler.² Elizabeth J. Bane married Unknown White.⁵ Elizabeth J. Bane was born on January 15, 1913 at Virginia.^3,4 She died on September 15, 2001 at age 88.⁴

     John Harvey Bane Jr. was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 515 S. Market Street, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland.³ He was born on August 8, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Dorothye Lester White in June, 1938 at West Virginia.² John Harvey Bane Jr. died on September 4, 1977 at age 63.³

     His Social Security Number was 233-48-5478.⁴ Robert C. Bane was born on March 27, 1922 at West Virginia.^2,4 He died on September 1, 1991 at age 69.⁴

     Marlene Joy Patsy was born on August 27, 1948 at Ohio.¹ As of June 18, 1995,her married name was Vest.¹ She married Robert Lewis Vest Sr., son of Milton Banks Vest and Virginia June Barber, on June 18, 1995 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 Marlene Joy Patsy died on January 27, 2012 at Virginia at age 63.² She Marlene Joy Vest, 63, of Floyd, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012. Survivors include her husband, Robert L. Vest Sr; sons, Arva L. Brewer Jr., Shawn A. Brewer, Scott C. Brewer and wife, Rita J. Brewer; stepson, Bobby Vest and wife, Jackie D. Vest; and grandchildren, Taryn H. Brewer, Jaden N. Brewer, Jaxon L. Brewer, Rosln L. Brewer, Kira J. Brewer, Jenna C. Brewer, Benjamin A. Vest, and Taylor G. Yaunsem. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Floyd United Methodist Church with the Rev. Rhonda Hobbs officiating. on January 30, 2012.²

     Jimmy Dean Carico was born on March 11, 1960 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Kathy Lynn Reed on July 29, 1978 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ Jimmy Dean Carico and Kathy Lynn Reed were divorced on June 22, 1982 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ Jimmy Dean Carico married Debra Lynn Clarke on July 9, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Jimmy Dean Carico and Debra Lynn Clarke were divorced on September 28, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ Jimmy Dean Carico married Terri Carol Morris Hill on August 11, 2001 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.¹ Jimmy Dean Carico and Terri Carol Morris Hill were divorced on March 1, 2011 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ Jimmy Dean Carico married Crystal Dawn Bandy, daughter of Michael Harry "Mike" Bandy and Pamela Kay "Pam" Hurst, on August 9, 2012 at Winchester, Virginia.⁴ Jimmy Dean Carico and Crystal Dawn Bandy were divorced on March 18, 2014 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ Jimmy Dean Carico died on September 7, 2020 at Virginia at age 60.⁶ He Jimmy Dean Carico, 60, of Bent Mountain, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 7, 2020. He was born March 11, 1960, to Josephine and James Carico. He was a hard-worker and took care of his family. He enjoyed riding his Harley, hunting, fishing, and meeting new people. He is preceded in death by his dad, James Carico, and brother, Edward D. Carico. Those left to cherish his precious memory are his partner and dear friend, Valerie Ross; his loving mother, Josephine Carico; his only son, Christopher Carico; his siblings, Deborah Yopp, Tina Mills (Fred), Mark Carico, Marion Peterson (Curtis) and Daryl Carico; many nieces and nephews; other family and friends who will all miss him very much. A Celebration of Life service will be held later this year. Dear Jimmy-A million times I've needed you, A million times I've cried… If love alone could have saved you; You never would have died. In life I loved you deeply, in death I love you still, in my heart you always hold a place, no one else can fill. It broke my heart to lose you, but you didn't go alone. Part of me went with you the day god called you home. Love, Valerie and Savannah. I hope you find the eternal peace you have always been looking for. on September 17, 2020.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 229-50-5217.⁷ Judith Ann "Judy" Mills was born on September 5, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,7,4 As of November 7, 1964,her married name was Reimer.² She married George Reimer on November 7, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,5,3 Judith Ann "Judy" Mills died on November 13, 2013 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 73.^3,7,8 She Judy Mills Reimer, 73, peacefully crossed over into eternal life, surrounded by her beloved family, on Wednesday November 13, 2013. She was born Judith Ann Mills on September 5, 1940. Judy grew up in Roanoke, was a 1958 graduate of William Fleming High School, and earned a Bachelor's degree at Emory and Henry College in 1962. Upon graduating from college, she entered Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS). While in orientation for BVS she crossed paths with George Reimer at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. She then went onto volunteer service in Germany from 1962 to 1964. While in Germany, she crossed paths with George again, and returned stateside to be married on November 7, 1964. Once married, the couple resided in Crystal City, Manitoba, Canada. In Crystal City, Judy began teaching school in a rural one room school, while George farmed. After two years, the couple returned to Roanoke in 1966 where she continued her teaching career until their older son was born. Judy and George purchased Harris Office Furniture Co., Inc. in 1976. While co-owning Harris Office, she began to become very active in local and national church committee's with the Church of the Brethren. Judy was on the Church of the Brethren General Board from 1985 to 1990, serving as chair of the board her last two years. (The General Board is now the Mission and Ministry Board. Judy was licensed to the ministry by the Williamson Road Church and Virlina District in 1991. Judy felt called to leave the day to day operations of Harris in 1992, when at the age of 51; she entered Bethany Theological Seminary, earning her Masters of Divinity in 1994. She was ordained on May 29, 1994. From 1993 to 1995 Judy served as the Moderator Elect and Moderator of the Church of the Brethren. Leading the 209th Church on the Brethren Annual Conference in Charlotte, N.C. in 1995, where the theme was "Claim Christ's Call." Judy was the founding pastor of Smith Mountain Lake Community Church of the Brethren in 1996 to 1997. She was then called by God to be the CEO/General Secretary of the Church of the Brethren General Board from 1998 to 2003. Judy retired in 2003, but continued to preach in pulpit supply, lead workshops, and served as Interim Pastor for a year at her home church, Williamson Road Church of the Brethren. Judy's life was miraculous and exemplary. She suffered heart damage and lived with cardio myopathy since the age of 27. This would have diminished a lessor person. Judy gave her life to Jesus after having a meaningful experience as a young child at Camp Bethel in Fincastle. She sought to be a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, looking through the denominational window of the Church of the Brethren. She was nurtured in God's message by the Hollins Road and Williamson Road Church of the Brethren church families, Camp Bethel, the Virlina District, and various denominational and ecumenical ministries. Judy loved life and her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and servant of the Lord. She delighted in seeing Cardinals, Roseate Spoonbills, and Great Blue Herons. Her grandsons, Bailey and Bryson, were the "apple of her eye"! She enjoyed reading and playing solitaire. Judy thanked God for the beautiful gift of life! She hoped that her legacy would be the message, "to live each day to its fullest"!! Judy will be sadly missed by her beloved spouse of 49 years, George; son, Troy and his spouse Kristen; two grandsons, Bailey and Bryson; sister, Jane Mills; many members of the Reimer family in Manitoba, Canada; along with many beloved cousins and friends. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Gladys Poff Mills and James Victor (Mike) Mills; and son, James Todd Reimer. Entombment will follow at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. on November 15, 2013.³