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     Earl P. Saville was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 452-54-9767.⁷ He was born on February 3, 1914 at Hampshire Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Feb 1, 1914.^7,6,5,4,8 He married Beulah Pauline Gearheart, daughter of Tal Hampton "Tally" Gearheart and Delia Ann DeWeese, on October 31, 1951 at Carlsbad, Eddy Co., New Mexico.^1,2 Earl P. Saville died on July 20, 1960 at Alameda Co., California, at age 46.^3,7,6,4

     Inez Lee Gearheart was buried at Puckett Cemetery, off Rt. 221 on a small dirt road between the old Copper Hill post office and H. C. Link & Son Pump Business, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 She was born on July 30, 1912 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She died on July 25, 1913 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹

     Mary Williams K. Lillington was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4 She was born on June 1, 1915 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 As of 1933,her married name was Gearheart.^1,2 She married Moyer Horace Gearheart, son of Tal Hampton "Tally" Gearheart and Delia Ann DeWeese, in 1933 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2 Mary Williams K. Lillington died on July 14, 1998 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.^1,5,4 She GEARHEART, Mary Lillington, 83, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 14, 1998. She was preceded in death by her husband, Moyer H. Gearheart and her twin sister, Virginia Wilson. Surviving are her two daughters, Barbara Bailey and Kathleen Martin; son-in-law, Harold R. Martin; a sister, Louise Martin; a brother-in-law, Luke Martin; grandchildren, Cherie Leary, Debbie Andrews, David Martin, John Bailey, Robert Massie; great grandchildren, Jennifer Decker, Brandon and Devon Martin; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. at the John M. Oakey & Son Chapel in Salem with Pastor Debbie Hutton officiating. Burial will follow in the Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. on July 16, 1998.¹

     Barbara Ann Gearheart was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 230-38-2142.⁶ She was born on December 17, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.^6,3 As of October 12, 1951,her married name was Bailey.⁴ She married John Earl Bailey Sr. on October 12, 1951 at Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.^1,4 Barbara Ann Gearheart and John Earl Bailey Sr. were divorced on August 20, 1971 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ Barbara Ann Gearheart died on October 19, 2006 at Virginia at age 70.^2,6 She Barbara Ann Bailey, 70, of Roanoke, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2006. Barbara was a devoted mother, a very devoted grandmother, and a faithful member of Green Ridge Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Moyer and Mary Gearheart; and a daughter, Cherie Leary. Her surviving family includes her son, John Bailey; sister, Kathleen Martin and husband, Harold; aunt, Louise Martin; beloved granddaughter, Jennifer Decker and husband, Russ; and several great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 22, 2006 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 23, 2006 at 11 a.m. in the John M. Oakey & Son Chapel with the Rev. Michael Palmer officiating. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be made at www.johnmoakey.com. The Bailey family is being served by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 389-5441. on October 20, 2006.²

     His Social Security Number was 223-36-2150.³ John Earl Bailey Sr. was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on December 19, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,2 He married Barbara Ann Gearheart, daughter of Moyer Horace Gearheart and Mary Williams K. Lillington, on October 12, 1951 at Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.^4,2 John Earl Bailey Sr. and Barbara Ann Gearheart were divorced on August 20, 1971 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² John Earl Bailey Sr. died on February 16, 2004 at Virginia at age 72.^1,3 He John Earl Bailey, Sr., 72, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, February 16, 2004. He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur C. Bailey, Sr. and Nellie L. Bailey; and two brothers, Arthur, Jr. and C.P. Bailey. During the Korean Conflict, he served in the U.S. Navy. He started in sheet metal work with his father and later owned his own business, Bailey's Sheet Metal. John later worked in Sheet Metal Union Local 100. He enjoyed driving part-time for NAPA, making many friends. He loved sports, especially baseball, and working in his yard. Surviving are his loving wife of 31 years, Patricia A. Bailey; loving children, a daughter, Cherie Leary and husband, Bob of Salem, a son, John Earl Bailey, Jr. of Roanoke; three devoted and loving step-daughters, Debbie Manning and fianc, Ron Groves of Virginia Beach, Sharon Fahey and her husband, Michael of Sterling, Carol Paxton and her husband, Chris of Roanoke; a grandson, Michael Fahey, II; three granddaughters, Jennifer Decker and her husband, Russ, Lisa Crain and Lori Raymond and husband, Charles; six great-granddaughters; two great-grandsons; sisters, Frances (Nita) Fekas and husband, Alex and Jean P. Blankenship and husband, Oakley; numerous nephews and nieces; three devoted friends, Cathy Chapman, Gus Vandergrift and Marvin Franck and wife, Pat; and special neighbors, Gloria and Stan Mooney. Funeral services will be at 12 noon Saturday, February 21, 2004 from Oakey's North Chapel. Pastor David Fraser will officiate. Interment will be in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday at Oakey's North Chapel. (362-1237)
on February 19, 2004.¹