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     Her Social Security Number was 223-50-7802.⁷ Her married name was Dalton.⁴ Avis Aquilla Hensley married Woodrow Wilson Dalton.⁴ Avis Aquilla Hensley was born on May 23, 1912 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^5,7 She died on February 29, 2000 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 87.⁷

     Clarice Opal Hensley was buried at Yeatts Family Cemetery, on a hill in a pasture, near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Mayberry, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁸ She was born on April 4, 1919 at Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,9,10 As of October 17, 1936,her married name was Austin.³ She married Belva Marshall "Beb" Austin on October 17, 1936 at Stuart, Patrick Co., Virginia.^3,10 Clarice Opal Hensley died on July 13, 2012 at Carroll Co., Virginia, at age 93.^9,4

     Garner Wayne Hensley Sr. was buried at Yeatts Family Cemetery, on a hill in a pasture, near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Mayberry, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁸ He was born on May 16, 1917 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^9,10,4 He married Ina Mildred Cochram circa 1945.^4,11 Garner Wayne Hensley Sr. died on December 18, 2009 at Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 92.^10,4 He Garner Wayne Hensley Sr., 92, of Meadows of Dan, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on May 16, 1917, to Jasper and Priscilla Yates Hensley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra H. Russell; and four sisters, Avis Dalton, Alma Burgen, Rada Eanes and Mozelle Bagwell. Hensley worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps during the construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway. He was a member of Mayberry Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Ina Cockram Hensley of the home; two sons, Garner Hensley Jr. of Hillsville and Timothy Jasper Hensley of Virginia Beach; two daughters, Linda H. McMann of Burlingame, Calif., and Priscilla H. Lanphere of Laurel Fork; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a sister, Clarice Austin of Meadows of Dan. on December 19, 2009.⁴

     Mozelle Louease Hensley was buried at Graceland West Cemetery and Mausoleum, 4814 White Horse Road, Greenville, Greenville Co., South Carolina.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 228-24-2669.⁷ She was born on September 14, 1924 at Danville, Virginia.^7,4 As of circa 1943,her married name was Bagwell.⁴ She married Johnson Bates "J.B." Bagwell circa 1943.^2,4,8 Mozelle Louease Hensley died on January 18, 2001 at Greenville Co., South Carolina, at age 76.^7,4 She Mozelle Hensley Bagwell, 76, of 106 Holborn Lane, died Thursday, Jan. 18, 2001. Born in Danville, Va., she was a daughter of the late Jasper and Pricillia Yates Hensley. She was a homemaker and a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband of 58 years, J.B. Bagwell; a son, Steve R. Bagwell of Greer; five grandchildren, Angela Hudson, Steve R. Bagwell II, Michael B. Harrison, Shauna Bagwell, and Regina Harrison; two great-grandchildren, Destini Bagwell and Austin Hudson; two sisters, Alma Burgin of Belton, and Clarice Austen Meadows, of Dan, Va; and a brother, G.W. Hensley Meadows, of Dan, Va. She was predeceased by a daughter, Linda Gail Harrison. Visitation: 7 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown. Service: 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home chapel. Burial: Graceland Cemetery, West. The family is at the residence. on January 20, 2001.⁴

     John Walter Eanes was buried at Schoolfield Cemetery, 360 Schoolfield Drive, Danville, Virginia.¹ He married Rada Cora Etta Hensley, daughter of Jasper Hensley and Priscilla Rosa Yeatts.^1,2 John Walter Eanes was born on February 12, 1908 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ He died on May 15, 1979 at Danville, Virginia, at age 71.¹

     Wilbur Allen Yeatts was buried at Harrell-Robertson Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia.^2,4 He was born on April 22, 1904 at Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Susan Mildred Scott circa 1922.⁷ Wilbur Allen Yeatts died on January 30, 1968 at Stuart, Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 63.^2,4

     Alva Preston Yeatts was buried at Spangler Family Cemetery, 100 yards west of Rt. 614, Mayberry, Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,4,5 His Social Security Number was 226-10-9262.⁸ He was born on April 23, 1908 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,8,4,5 He married Virginia Myrtle Spangler, daughter of Frank Spangler and Lottie Unknown, circa 1929.^2,3,9 Alva Preston Yeatts died on March 24, 1975 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 66.^1,5

     Alfred Bently Yeatts was buried at Spangler Family Cemetery, 100 yards west of Rt. 614, Mayberry, Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,5 He was born on October 30, 1910 at Virginia.^1,2,5 He died on June 3, 1955 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 44.^1,5

     Connie Lea Yeatts was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 225-01-2983.⁶ Her married name was Light.⁵ She married Unknown Light.⁵ Connie Lea Yeatts and Unknown Light were divorced.⁵ Connie Lea Yeatts was born on March 28, 1914 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^4,5,6 As of September 27, 1944,her married name was Spattifor.⁵ She married Salvador Joseph Spattifor on September 27, 1944 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^4,5,7 Connie Lea Yeatts died on December 13, 1996 at Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 82.^4,6,8

     His Social Security Number was 224-16-0151.⁸ Bernard MacKinson/McKenson Yeatts was born on August 9, 1916 at Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia.^8,5,9 He married Earnestine Burnette on August 13, 1969 at York, York Co., South Carolina.¹⁰ Bernard MacKinson/McKenson Yeatts and Earnestine Burnette were divorced on July 27, 1972 at Amherst Co., Virginia.¹⁰ Bernard MacKinson/McKenson Yeatts died on October 18, 1994 at Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 78.^8,3,4 He YEATTS, Bernard M., 78, of Meadows of Dan, died Tuesday, October 18, 1994. Funeral services, Friday, 2 p.m. in the Moody Funeral Home Chapel, Stuart. on October 20, 1994.³

     Frances Irene Yeatts was born on May 15, 1919 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^4,6 As of April 24, 1943,her married name was Poteat.⁴ She married Roy Garfield Poteat on April 24, 1943 at Stuart, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁴

     William Ernest Cochram was buried at Spangler Family Cemetery, 100 yards west of Rt. 614, Mayberry, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹ He married Wilma Wilda Yeatts, daughter of Oregon Alphonso Yeatts and Rowena Amon "Roena" Pendleton.^3,1 William Ernest Cochram was born on July 21, 1897 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^2,4 He died on January 5, 1925 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 27.⁴

     Susan Mildred Scott was buried at Harrell-Robertson Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on December 3, 1903 at Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹ As of circa 1922,her married name was Yeatts.² She married Wilbur Allen Yeatts, son of Oregon Alphonso Yeatts and Rowena Amon "Roena" Pendleton, circa 1922.² Susan Mildred Scott died on February 12, 1970 at age 66.¹

     His Social Security Number was 224-24-8796.⁵ Claude Alphonse Yeatts Private First Class, U.S. Army, WWII.² He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.² He was born on June 15, 1925 at Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co., Virginia.^5,3,4,6 He died on January 7, 1945 at age 19.^5,4

     Durham Lloyd Hardison was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Franklinton, Franklin Co., North Carolina.^5,7 His Social Security Number was 224-07-2688.⁵ He was born on November 3, 1897 at Washington Co., North Carolina; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth year of 1895.^4,5,6,7 He married Selma Iris Yeatts, daughter of Oregon Alphonso Yeatts and Rowena Amon "Roena" Pendleton, circa 1920.^1,2,3,8 Durham Lloyd Hardison died on April 14, 1958 at Franklinton, Franklin Co., North Carolina, at age 60.^5,7

     His Social Security Number was 230-05-8074.⁸ Durham Lloyd Hardison Jr. was born on May 15, 1921 at Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^8,7,4 He married Mary Belle Pierce on December 23, 1939 at Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.⁷ Durham Lloyd Hardison Jr. died on April 17, 1997 at Danville, Virginia, at age 75.^8,5

     Gene Cordell Hardison was buried at Spangler Family Cemetery, 100 yards west of Rt. 614, Mayberry, Patrick Co., Virginia.⁵ He married Nettie DeHart.² Gene Cordell Hardison was born on January 7, 1924 at Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3,5 He died on January 15, 2007 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.^2,4,5 He Gene Cordell Hardison, 83, of Floyd and formerly of Roanoke, died Monday, January 15, 2007, at the V.A. Medical Center in Salem. He was born January 7, 1924, in Schoolfield and was a son of the late Durham L. and Selma Yeatts Hardison. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Hardison. He served in World War II from 1943 to 1945, and during the Korean Conflict, including as a sergeant with the 157th Engineering Combat Battalion. During his enlistment he served in Japan, Korea, Europe and Germany. He received two honorable discharges for his 13 years of military service and was awarded the European, African, the Middle Eastern Croix De Guerre, and the World War II Korean service medal with two bronze stars.
After his discharge, he operated Cobblestone Builders, a construction company in Roanoke. He was a member of Blue Hills Golf Club in Hollins until 2005. Surviving are his wife, Nettie DeHart Hardison of Floyd; one daughter, Cynthia H. Moran of Floyd; one son, Richard Hardison of Floyd; one stepdaughter, Darlene Cockram of Meadows of Dan; one sister, Iris H. Doss of Martinsville; and one granddaughter. A private memorial service for the family will be held at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd. on January 26, 2007.²