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     His Social Security Number was 230-34-2451.⁴ Herbert McCarthy Linkous was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on December 7, 1930 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4 He married Betty Jean Willis, daughter of Roscoe William Willis and Bonnie Vest, on September 18, 2004 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ Herbert McCarthy Linkous died on July 30, 2013 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 82.^1,3,4 He Herbert McCarthey Linkous, 82, of Elliston, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. He was preceded in death by his first wife of over 50 years, Sylvia Rakes Linkous; brothers, Ribble Linkous and Troy Bean Linkous; sister, Barbara Ann Barnett; and a grandchild, Conner Lovell. He is survived by his loving wife of nine years, Betty W. Linkous; daughters, Drema Lovell and Connie Collins; grandchildren, Mark Collins, Spencer Lovell, Tyler Lovell, and Christopher Lovell; great-grandchildren, Jordon Collins, Blake Collins, Jacob Collins, and Mason Collins; brother, Mitchell Linkous and wife, Delores; sister, Nadine and husband, the Rev. Phillip Martin; sister-in-law, Nancy Linkous; several nieces and nephews; as well as special friends, Don and Ida Rakes. on August 1, 2013.¹

     Charles Grady Mabe was buried at Fillinger Cemetery, Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.^6,5 His Social Security Number was 233-86-3287.⁷ He was born on June 17, 1952 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,7,3,5 He married Kimberly Sue Guynn, daughter of Anderson Norman Guynn and Joyce Ann Moran, on January 13, 2000 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,5 Charles Grady Mabe died on February 26, 2010 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 57.^2,7,4,5 He Charles Grady Mabe, 57, of Blacksburg, passed from this life Friday evening, February 26, 2010, at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Pearisburg on June 17, 1952, he was a son of the late Carl and Ollie Poston Mabe. He was a graduate of Giles High School and had been employed with English Construction Co. and at Virginia Tech. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Carl M. Mabe and Allen L. Mabe. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Kimberly Guynn Mabe; his daughter, Tina Cumbee, of Pembroke; and her children, Katlyn Smith and Makenzie Woolwine; his stepson and wife, Patrick and Robin Branch; and son, Nicholas Branch, of Beckley, W.Va; his stepdaughter, Jessica Branch, of Shawsville; his sisters, Rhoda M. Hutchison, of Newport and Shirley M. Hale, of Pembroke. Burial following in the Fillinger Cemetery at Pembroke. on March 1, 2010.⁵

     Willie Sprinkle was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.¹ Her married name was Nolley.¹ She married Trigg Mosby Nolley, son of William R. Nolley and Paulina/Pauline Poff.^1,2 Willie Sprinkle was born on December 22, 1908 at Rural Retreat, Wythe Co., Virginia.¹ As of 1969,her married name was Dole.¹ She married Harry W. Dole in 1969.¹ Willie Sprinkle died on February 5, 1998 at Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 89.¹ She DOLE, Willie Sprinkle Nolley, 89, of Amherst, formerly of Radford, passed on to glory in Jesus on Thursday, February 5, 1998, at The Briarwood Nursing Home in Amherst. Born on December 22, 1908, in Rural Retreat, and raised in Bluefield, W.Va., she was the daughter of Walter and Lana Hicks Sprinkle. She was married to Trigg M. Nolley, who died in 1960. She married Harry W. Dole in 1969. Known as "Nolley" to many, she was a member of Grove United Methodist Church of Radford, where she was the secretary for 21 years. Survivors include one son and his wife; Billy and Martha Nolley of Amherst; one stepdaughter and her husband, Edith and Ron Marsh of Wilmington, N.C., and five grandchildren, Adam and Eric Nolley, and Anne, Amy and Andy Marsh. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 1998, at Grove United Methodist Church in Radford, with the Rev. Clarence Dishman officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens at Dublin. The family will receive friends at the church from 12 noon until 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to Grove United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. on February 20, 1998.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 230-58-1498.² Her married name was Nolley.¹ Martha Unknown married Bill "Billy" Nolley, son of Trigg Mosby Nolley and Willie Sprinkle.^1,3 Martha Unknown was born on December 18, 1944.² She died on May 7, 2004 at Virginia at age 59.^2,3 She Martha Nolley, wife of Bill and mother of Adam and Eric, passed peacefully from this life, into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 7, 2004. A memorial service in celebration of her life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, Martha wished for donations to be made to Calvary Chapel of Amherst Co., P.O. Box 238, Monroe, Va. 24574, or Gentle Shepherd Hospice, 4005 Electric Road, Suite 202, Roanoke, Va. 24014. Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory, Lynchburg, is in charge of arrangements, (434) 239-2405 on May 11, 2004.³

     Catharine Ann Drummond was buried at Congressional Cemetery, 1801 East Street Southeast, Washington, D.C..¹ She was born on October 17, 1821.¹ She died on August 13, 1824 at Washington, D.C., at age 2.¹

     Catharine Hill Drummond was buried at Congressional Cemetery, 1801 East Street Southeast, Washington, D.C..¹ She was born on July 10, 1825.¹ She died on July 27, 1826 at Washington, D.C., at age 1.¹

     Edward Eads was buried at Church Hill Cemetery, Palmer & Crandall Streets, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He was born on June 5, 1872 at Campbell Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Margaret E. Gray, daughter of Harvey Gray and Nancy Elizabeth Moore, circa 1893.^1,2 Edward Eads married Margaret P. "Maggie" Howard on December 30, 1909 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ Edward Eads died on June 29, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 50.^1,3

     Ernest William Kehn was born on June 1, 1877 at Germany.^2,3 He married Mayme Lee Gray, daughter of Harvey Gray and Nancy Elizabeth Moore, circa 1908.^1,5 Ernest William Kehn died on October 5, 1951 at Cook Co., Illinois, at age 74.⁴

     Ethel Mae Kittinger was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on September 9, 1907 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,5 As of December 24, 1923,her married name was Craft.¹ She married William Roscoe Craft Sr., son of Irving Zedrick Craft and Edna Hattie Paitsel, on December 24, 1923 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^1,6,7 Ethel Mae Kittinger died on March 14, 1993 at Virginia at age 85.^2,5 She CRAFT, Ethel Mae Kittinger, 85, of Covington, died Sunday, March 14, 1993. Arrangements by Arritt Funeral Home. on March 15, 1993.²

     Annie M. Brizendine was buried at Crossroads Church Cemetery, at intersection of Rt. 615 and Rt. 611, Craig Co., Virginia.² She was born on September 11, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of circa 1901,her married name was Kittinger.¹ She married George W. "Wash" Kittinger circa 1901.¹ Annie M. Brizendine died on May 3, 1981 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 97.^1,2

     George W. "Wash" Kittinger was born circa 1878.¹ He married Annie M. Brizendine, daughter of William B. Brizendine and Martha Ann Craft, circa 1901.¹ George W. "Wash" Kittinger died before 1920.¹

     Theo Mathew Craft was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.^2,7 His Social Security Number was 226-28-0329.¹² He was born on September 18, 1924 at Barbours Creek, Craig Co., Virginia; His gravestone and death certificate have a birth date of Sep 16, 1924.^{12,2,4,11,6,7} He married Agnes Ruby Via on May 1, 1945 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.^3,2,5,7 Theo Mathew Craft died on January 3, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.^12,2,7

     Herbert Jackson Craft Sr. Herbert Jackson Craft, 88, of Charlotte, NC., formerly of Covington, died, Thursday March 26, 2015, in The Laurels and Haven in Highland Creek Nursing Home. Mr. Craft was born November 11, 1926, a son of the late William Roscoe and Ethel Kittenger Craft. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his Wife, Elizabeth Swain Craft, in 1996, and by three Brothers, Theo Craft, James Craft, and Bo Craft. He was a veteran of World War II with the US Army. He was a retired foreman for the Charlotte Observer newspaper. Surviving are his Son, Herbert “Jack” Craft and his Wife, Lisa, of Charlotte, NC., his Daughter, Jan Elliott and her Husband, Kenny, of Lynchburg; his Sister, Rachael Rock, of Covington, his Brother, Jerry Craft, and his Wife, Christine, of Heidelburg, Germany, and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held Sunday, March 29, 2015, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Arritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Hartsfield officiating. The family will receive their friends for one hour prior to the service at Arritt Funeral Home. The interment will be made in Alleghany Memorial Park with graveside rites. The family suggests that donations in Mr. Craft’s name be made to the Alzheimer’s Association at P.O. Box 96011 Washington, DC 20090­6011 or to the Wounded Warrior Project at P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675.³ He was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.³ He was born on November 11, 1926 at Virginia.^1,3 He married E. Elizabeth Swain on August 7, 1948.^5,3 Herbert Jackson Craft Sr. died on March 26, 2015 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, at age 88.³

     Raymond Earl Dudding Jr. was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.⁵ He Reported Dead - Raymond E. Dudding, Jr., 18, USNR, son of Mrs. and Mrs. R. E. Dudding, of Blue Ridge, has been reported killed accidently on September 27 while on duty in the South Pacific, according to war department information. Dudding, who has been in the service about 14 months, has been overseas about a year. Besides his parents, he is survived by six sisters, Mrs. Jimmy Miller, Miss Kathleen Dudding, Juanita Dudding, Eunice Dudding, all of Blue Ridge; and three brothers, Robert, Jack, and Charles, also of Blue Ridge.⁶ He was born on June 8, 1927 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^5,2 He died on October 3, 1945 at South Pacific at age 18; Died while serving his country in WWII.^1,5