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     His Social Security Number was 238-72-4055.⁴ Sherwood Gene Disher was born on September 2, 1945 at North Carolina.^1,3,4 He married Jacque Clarle Johnson, daughter of Timothy Robert Johnson and Jacque Cheryl Swift, on November 13, 1986 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.¹ Sherwood Gene Disher and Jacque Clarle Johnson were divorced on October 11, 1989 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.³ Sherwood Gene Disher died on May 15, 2010 at Petersburg, Virginia, at age 64.^2,4 He Sherwood "Buster" Gene Disher, age 64, of Ford, Va., passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2010. He was born the son of the late Charles E. and Betty Whitman Disher. Mr. Disher is survived by his loving companion of 15 years, Vicky; sons, Robert (Christy), B.J. (Amanda) and Justin (Kari); daughters, Amanda and Shannon; grandchildren, R.J., William, Brayden, Blake, Katie and Joseph; a brother, Larry; and sisters, Brenda, Connie, Nancy and Theresa; numerous nieces, nephews and other loving family members. on May 18, 2010.²

     His Social Security Number was 227-37-0656.⁵ Guy Lawrence LaFreniere was born on September 6, 1970 at Abilene, Taylor Co., Texas.^1,5,6,4 He married Jacque Clarle Johnson, daughter of Timothy Robert Johnson and Jacque Cheryl Swift, on June 18, 1995 at Colonial Heights, Virginia.⁷ Guy Lawrence LaFreniere and Jacque Clarle Johnson were divorced on January 31, 1996 at Petersburg, Virginia.³ Guy Lawrence LaFreniere died on December 8, 2012 at Mecklenburg Co., Virginia, at age 42.^5,2,6 He Guy LaFreniere, 42, of Williamsburg, Va., unexpectedly passed away on Dec. 8. He passed away doing what he loved and surrounded by friends. Guy was born in Abilene, Texas, but grew up in Petersburg, Va., graduating from Petersburg High School. He moved to Williamsburg as a young adult, and he lived there until his death. He was loved by many and is survived by his wife, Tami LaFreniere, and son, Hunter; father, Jimmie LaFreniere; siblings, Eric, Jennifer, Nikki and Christian; and brothers of the heart, Eric Springsteen, Roy Stiefel and Donald "Bubba" Houchins. He leaves behind many nieces, nephews, and loving friends. He joins his mother, Bernadette LaFreniere, who preceded him earlier this year. on December 13, 2012.⁶

     James Curtis Burrows James "Jim" Curtis Burrows, 58, of Madison Heights, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at his residence. Born on August 28, 1962 in Covington, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Orval Eugene Burrows and the late Clara Ruth Allen Burrows. Jim was raised by Pauline and Jennings Blosser. He was an active member and deacon of Harvest Baptist Church and one of his favorite gospel songs was “The Old Rugged Cross”. Jim also loved Bluegrass Gospel, playing the guitar, and the Rock Band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Jim was a man who enjoyed working with his hands and enjoyed working as a carpenter. Jim is survived by his wife, April Burrows; children, Lynn Burrows, Kelly Jo Taylor, Timothy "TJ" Burrows (Leeza), Joshua Burrows, Jessica Johnson (Donald, Jr.), Autumn Burrows, and Tara Burrows; eight grandchildren, Annalise Burrows, Sophia Johnson, Donald Ray Johnson, III, Dwayne Johnson, Daimen Burrows, Gabriel Burrows, Raphael Burrows, and Isabella Burrows; six siblings, John Burrows of Jane Lew, WV, Joseph Bland of Petersburg, WV, Evelyn Bland Ours (Ray) of Petersburg, WV, Sherry Burrows of Elkins, WV, Jeffrey "Jeff" Burrows of Elkins, WV, and Samuel Burrows (Misty) of Jane Lew, WV; and numerous nieces and nephews.³ He was born on August 28, 1962 at Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky.^1,2,3 He married April Lynn Johnson, daughter of Timothy Robert Johnson and Jacque Cheryl Swift, on May 5, 1988 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.¹ James Curtis Burrows died on December 4, 2020 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 58.³

     Her Social Security Number was 224-68-6563.³ Mary Elizabeth Carter was buried at Wilson Family Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., Virginia.² Her married name was Wilson.² She married Paul Joe Wilson.² Mary Elizabeth Carter was born on November 11, 1905 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of March 18, 1923,her married name was Conner.⁴ She married William Early Conner, son of John William Conner and Leona Catherine "Leonia" Eanes, on March 18, 1923 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ Mary Elizabeth Carter and William Early Conner were divorced on October 28, 1930 at Franklin Co., Virginia.⁵ Mary Elizabeth Carter died on February 4, 1983 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 77.²

     Annie Mae Adkins was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 107 Cemetery Street, Martinsville, Virginia.² She was born on December 10, 1901 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of February 9, 1931,her married name was Conner.³ She married William Early Conner, son of John William Conner and Leona Catherine "Leonia" Eanes, on February 9, 1931 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.³ Annie Mae Adkins died on July 19, 1959 at age 57.²

     Rosa Idella Conner was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.^2,4 She Rosa Conner Foley, 97, of Bassett, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. She was born November 17, 1925, to the late W.E. and Mary Carter Conner. She retired from the Collinsville Primary School. She had been a Member of Collinsville First Baptist Church since the 1940's. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Russell Foley.
Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Michael Wayne and Susan Foley, and three daughters and son-in-law; Norma F. Swain, Audrey F., and Lowell Prillaman, and Sharon F. Barrow, seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Interment will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.² She was born on November 17, 1925 at Norfolk, Virginia.^4,1,2 As of May 22, 1942,her married name was Foley.³ She married John Russell Foley on May 22, 1942 at Martinsville, Virginia.^5,2,3 Rosa Idella Conner died on July 13, 2023 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 97.²

     His Social Security Number was 228-38-9401.⁸ William Jackson "Jackie" Conner was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.^1,9 He was born on August 27, 1935 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,8,4 He married Mary Lou Davis on February 6, 1954 at Martinsville, Virginia.³ William Jackson "Jackie" Conner and Mary Lou Davis were divorced on June 21, 1971 at Martinsville, Virginia.¹⁰ William Jackson "Jackie" Conner married Paula Mae Coherhan? on June 2, 1979 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹¹ William Jackson "Jackie" Conner married Shirley Maxine Stone on January 15, 1994 at Bassett, Virginia.^1,3 William Jackson "Jackie" Conner William Jackson “Jackie” Conner, 73, of 202 Ridgedale Drive, Martinsville, died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville. He was born in Pittsylvania County on Aug. 27, 1935, to William Earley and Annie Mae Adkins Conner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Debra Carol Compton; a brother, Junior Young; and a sister, Mabel Traimham. Conner was a member of One Accord Baptist Church, the church he helped build. He retired from Warren Trucking Co. with 35 years as a truck driver. Surviving are his wife, Shirley Stone Conner of the home; two sons, Donnie Conner of Collinsville and Jeffery Conner of Ridgeway; two stepsons, Thomas Bowden Jr. of Bassett and Ferrell Bloff of Figsboro; a stepdaughter, Donna Emerson of Martinsville; a brother, Griffett Young of Florida; and 12 grandchildren. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park. on May 28, 2009.¹ He died on May 28, 2009 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 73.^1,8,5

     His Social Security Number was 231-07-4450.⁸ John Russell Foley John Russell Foley, 80, of 121 Lackey Road, Collinsville, died Thursday, Feb. 18, 1999, at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born May 30, 1918, in Patrick County to the late Nancy Ella Cannaday Foley and the late Abram Foley. In addition to his parents,he was preceded in death by a sister, Ethel Wagner, and three brothers, Walter Foley, Billy Foley, and Steve Foley. He was retired from American Furniture Company after 29 years of service. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Collinsville. Surviving are his wife, Rosa Conner Foley of the home; three daughters, Norma F. Swain of Camp Hill, Pa., Audrey F. Prillaman of Bassett, and Sharon F. Barrow of Collinsville; one son, Michael Wayne Foley of Bassett; one sister, Essie Janney of Collinsville; and six grandchildren. Burial will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.¹ He was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.^1,9 He was born on May 30, 1918 at Smith River, Patrick Co., Virginia.^{8,1,3,9,4,5,6} He married Rosa Idella Conner, daughter of William Early Conner and Mary Elizabeth Carter, on May 22, 1942 at Martinsville, Virginia.^1,2,3 John Russell Foley died on February 18, 1999 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 80.^8,1,9,7