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     Laura Dollie Dillard was born on December 24, 1871 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,3 As of circa 1903,her married name was Crowder.¹ She married Joseph Miles Crowder, son of Benton Luther Crowder Sr. and Rachel Lewis Biggs, on November 18, 1903 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ Laura Dollie Dillard died on March 3, 1933 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 61.

     His Social Security Number was 226-40-2174.⁴ Percy George Crowder was buried at Godwin Cemetery, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁵ He married Lena Unknown.⁵ Percy George Crowder was born on May 11, 1908 at Virginia.^1,4 He died in May, 1980.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-1734.⁴ Thelma Gertrude "Polly" Crowder was born on January 11, 1912 at Virginia.^1,4 As of July 24, 1934,her married name was Cash.³ She married Eugene Warren Cash on July 24, 1934 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ Thelma Gertrude "Polly" Crowder died on June 25, 1990 at Richlands, Tazewell Co., Virginia, at age 78.⁴

     Sallie P. Martin was buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, 2357 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^2,3 She was born on February 16, 1878 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁵ As of April 16, 1902,her married name was Crowder.⁴ She married Charles David Crowder, son of Benton Luther Crowder Sr. and Rachel Lewis Biggs, on April 16, 1902 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁴ Sallie P. Martin died on August 29, 1950 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 72.³ She Mrs. Sallie Martin Crowder, age 72, died Tuesday night at the home of her son, O. E. Crowder here. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Arthur Paxton, Norfolk; Mrs James Coffee, Fincastle; two sons, O. E. and W. C. Crowder, Fincastle. Funeral services will be at White Church at 3:30 today. on August 31, 1950.³

     Beulah J. Crowder was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.³ She was born on March 22, 1903 at Virginia.^1,3 As of circa 1927,her married name was Paxton.⁴ She married Arthur William Paxton circa 1927.^5,4,6 Beulah J. Crowder died on May 12, 1984 at age 81.³

     Otho Ephraim "Oat" Crowder was buried at Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eagle Rock, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁷ He married Annie Mildred Coffey.⁷ Otho Ephraim "Oat" Crowder was born on August 30, 1907 at Virginia.^3,7 He died on October 2, 1959 at Virginia at age 52.⁷

     His Social Security Number was 229-36-9037.⁶ Warner Calvin Crowder was buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, 2357 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on March 17, 1909 at Virginia.^1,6,4 He married Virginia Roberta Nininger circa 1927.^4,7 Warner Calvin Crowder died on August 3, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 44.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 224-58-9641.³ Her married name was Coffee.⁴ Ola K. Crowder married James Cecil Coffee.⁴ Ola K. Crowder was born on August 2, 1915 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,3 She died on April 15, 1991 at Gloucester Co., Virginia, at age 75.³

     Virginia Roberta Nininger was buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, 2357 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² She was born on March 24, 1912 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of circa 1927,her married name was Crowder.¹ She married Warner Calvin Crowder, son of Charles David Crowder and Sallie P. Martin, circa 1927.^2,3 Virginia Roberta Nininger died on May 3, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.²

     Ashby Calvin Crowder was born on April 27, 1929 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,6 He married Pearl Marie Short on November 18, 1950 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^5,7

     Her Social Security Number was 225-48-7908.⁴ Lucille Elsie Crowder was buried at Godwin Cemetery, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on July 6, 1910 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,4 As of July 8, 1931,her married name was Fisher.³ She married Clyde A. Fisher on July 8, 1931 at Craig Co., Virginia.⁵ Lucille Elsie Crowder died in March, 1965 at age 54.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 227-46-6378.⁵ Elmer Jay "Pete" Crowder was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.³ He married Norine Gladys Crawford.^3,6 Elmer Jay "Pete" Crowder was born on October 8, 1912 at Virginia.^1,5 He died on January 6, 1994 at Virginia at age 81.^5,3 He CROWDER, Elmer Jay, ("Pete"), 81, of Fincastle, died Thursday, January 6, 1994. He was a member of the Paxton Chapel Church. He is survived by his wife, Norine G. Crowder of Fincastle; one son, Steve E. Crowder of Fincastle; one daughter, Reta C. Arthur of New Castle; one brother, Gilbert Crowder of Fincastle; three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 8, 1994, 2 p.m. at the Rader Troutville Chapel, with the Rev. Dewey Weaver Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Craig County. The family will receive friends Friday, 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Fincastle Rescue Squad. on January 7, 1994.³

     His Social Security Number was 224-36-7243.⁵ Thomas Edison Crowder was buried at Trinity Cemetery, Route 220 south of Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ He married Mary Helen Myers, daughter of Archibald Sizer "Arch" Myers and Lena Lucille Ruff.⁶ Thomas Edison Crowder was born on March 27, 1917 at Virginia.^1,5 He died on October 27, 1993 at Virginia at age 76.^5,3 He CROWDER, Thomas Edison, 76, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, October 27, 1993. He is survived by two sons, John William Crowder, Richmond, Roy Lee Crowder, Cary, N.C; two brothers, Elmer J. Crowder and Willie Gilbert Crowder, both of Fincastle; two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 30, 1993,in Rader Troutville Chapel with the Rev. John Armitstead officiating. Interment will follow in Trinity Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Rader Funeral Home, Troutville. on October 29, 1993.³

     William Gilbert "Willie" Crowder was buried at Trinity Cemetery, Route 220 south of Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on April 11, 1920 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^4,5,9 He married Junie Mae Boothe on September 21, 1938 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,10,7,8 William Gilbert "Willie" Crowder died on August 12, 2010 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.^4,6,9 He William Gilbert Crowder, 90 of Fincastle, Va., passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born April 11, 1920, in Fincastle, a son of the late Benton and Ida Crowder. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of almost 70 years, Junie B. Crowder; his sisters, Pearl Booth and Lucille Fisher; his brothers, Andrew, Luther, Elmer and Thomas. Gilbert was very active as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He is survived by his son, Kenneth Crowder and wife, Maria, of Fincastle; his daughter, Gail Hudgins and husband, Donnie, of Fincastle; grandchildren, Tara Sanchez and husband, Luis, Toby Crowder and wife, Debbie, Taze Crowder and wife, Marisa, Nathan Hudgins and wife, Briana, Tedi Lilly and husband, Justin; nine great-grandchildren; two special nieces, Doretha Minnix, of Fincastle, and Norma Jean Stull, of Lithia; numerous other nieces and nephews; and very dear friends, Arnold Hammond, of Floyd, Va., Jean Powell, of Buchanan, Va., Joseph and Hilda Sullivan, of Fincastle. Gilbert and his wife, Junie, owned and operated the The Old Mill Tea Room in Fincastle for 50 years. The family would like to offer their special thanks to Dr. Clifford Nottingham and Dr. John Bushkar as well as the nursing staff and CNAs at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital for their loving care. A celebration of Gilbert's life will be held Monday, August 16, 2010, at 10 a.m. at Rader Funeral Home Chapel with Charles Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Cemetery in Fincastle. The family will receive friends Sunday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke Rd., Daleville, Va. on August 13, 2010.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 244-44-0888.³ Her married name was Carter.⁴ Kathleen Graham married Unknown Carter.⁴ Kathleen Graham was born on July 3, 1912 at Virginia.^5,3,2 As of circa 1928,her married name was Crowder.⁵ She married Andrew Franklin Crowder, son of Benton Luther Crowder Jr. and Ida Lee Smith, circa 1928.^5,1 Kathleen Graham died on November 14, 1998 at Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina, at age 86.^3,2

     Her Social Security Number was 227-92-0214.³ Norine Gladys Crawford was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.¹ Her married name was Crowder.⁴ She married Elmer Jay "Pete" Crowder, son of Benton Luther Crowder Jr. and Ida Lee Smith.^4,2 Norine Gladys Crawford was born on February 20, 1917.³ She died on August 5, 1995 at Virginia at age 78.^3,1 She CROWDER, Norine Gladys Crawford, 78, of Fincastle, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, August 5, 1995. She was a member of Paxton Chapel Church. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Camellia Crowder, Fincastle; daughter, Reta C. Arthur, Winston-Salem, N.C; brother, Warner Crawford, New Castle; sisters, Delena Harrelson, Roanoke; Verena Hannah, New Castle; grandchildren, Becky and Clay Walker, David Arthur, and Steven Crowder. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 8, 1995 at 2 p.m. in Rader Troutville Chapel with the Rev. Dewey Weaver Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Crawford Memorial Cemetery, New Castle. Those wishing to make a contribution please consider Fincastle Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 273, Fincastle, Va. 24090. The family will receive friends Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home, Troutville. on August 7, 1995.¹

     Steve E. Crowder was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.² He was born on February 4, 1943.^4,5 He married Camellia Ann Huffman, daughter of Walter Watson Huffman and Irene Frances Craft, circa 1971.^6,2 Steve E. Crowder died on July 29, 2005 at Virginia at age 62.^5,2 He Steve E. Crowder, 62 of Fincastle, passed away suddenly Friday, July 29, 2005. He is predeceased by his parents Elmer J. and Norine Crawford Crowder. Steve is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Camellia Ann Huffman Crowder; his son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Leslie Crowder; sister and brother-in-law, Reta and Tim Holland of North Carolina, niece, nephew, numerous relatives and many friends including special companion Steve 's dog, Walker. Steve has been a long time member of Paxton Chapel Church in New Castle, Va. Friends may call Sunday, July 31, 2005 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke Road, Daleville where a service celebrating Steve 's life will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in Rader's Chapel with Pastor Jim B. Morris. Interment Crawford Memorial Cemetery, New Castle. Any contributions may be made to the Paxton Chapel Church Building fund c/o Linda Oiler, Rt #2 Box 1475, New Castle, Virginia 24127. Arrangements Rader Funeral Home on July 31, 2005.²

     Infant Crowder was buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, 2357 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.¹ He died on March 30, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He was born on March 30, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹

     Infant Crowder was buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, 2357 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on May 4, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,4,2 He died on May 8, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia; His gravestone has a death date of May 7, 1944.^1,2