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     Edell Dufford/Duford Hall was buried at Harford Memorial Gardens, 3839 Aldino Road, Aberdeen, Harford Co., Maryland.³ He married Janice Ann "Jan" Hullinghorst.² Edell Dufford/Duford Hall and Janice Ann "Jan" Hullinghorst were divorced.⁴ Edell Dufford/Duford Hall married Unknown Lilly.² Edell Dufford/Duford Hall was born on September 20, 1929 at Beaver, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² He died on May 12, 1991 at Perryville, Cecil Co., Maryland, at age 61.²

     George N. Belcher was born on March 18, 1863 at Duhring, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He married Mary Della "Dellie" Cole, daughter of Andrew Jackson Cole and Mary M. DeWeese, on December 30, 1903 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,2,5 George N. Belcher died on September 23, 1937 at Duhring, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 74.²

     Ralph William Coon was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,7 His Social Security Number was 225-10-9141.⁸ He was born on October 27, 1914 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,3,4,5 He married Carrie Mae Fisher, daughter of Frank Odell Fisher and Maggie Lucille Paxton, on December 24, 1943 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,9,10 Ralph William Coon died on July 2, 1999 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.^8,2,6 He COON , Ralph William, 84 of Roanoke County, died Friday, July 2, 1999. Ralph was a member of Cave Spring United Methodist Church, and retired from the VA Medical Center as Manager of the laundry plant with 44 years of service. He enjoyed talking and working with friends and neighbors and gardening was his favorite past time. Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Carrie Fisher Coon ; his daughter and son-in-law, Vicki Coon Burkert and William (Bill) G. Burkert, of Blue Ridge. Interment in Sherwood Memorial Park. on July 4, 1999.²

     His Social Security Number was 524-18-6204.⁴ Fred Rudolph Weaver was buried at Lindquists Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Road, South Ogden, Weber Co., Utah.¹ He was born on May 12, 1923 at Lockney, Floyd Co., Texas.^1,4,5,2,3 He married Alice Frances Fisher, daughter of Frank Odell Fisher and Maggie Lucille Paxton, circa 1984.⁶ Fred Rudolph Weaver died on December 30, 1995 at Utah at age 72.^1,4,5

     Kenneth William Coon was buried at Bell Cemetery (also known as Laurel Ridge Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,2 He died on June 22, 1947 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,2 He was born on June 22, 1947 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,2

     Vicki Louise Coon was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,6 She was born on March 4, 1950 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^7,4,5,6 As of August 19, 1972,her married name was Crossgrove.⁵ She married Lewis Wayne Crossgrove on August 19, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ Vicki Louise Coon and Lewis Wayne Crossgrove were divorced on September 8, 1987 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁸ As of May 1, 1992,her married name was Burkert.⁵ Vicki Louise Coon married Dr. William George "Bill" Burkert on May 1, 1992 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,5 Vicki Louise Coon died on August 20, 2012 at Blue Ridge, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 62.^7,3,6 She Vicki Coon Burkert, 62, of Blue Ridge, died on Monday morning, August 20, 2012, at her home. Vicki was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church and was retired from the Veterans Administration with 34 years service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph W. and Carrie Fisher Coon. Surviving are her devoted and loving husband of 20 years, William (Bill) G. Burkert; children, Angela Christine Waterman and husband, Brian, of Auburn, Wash., Michael Willis Burkert and wife, Josie, of The Valley, Ala; grandchildren, Jason and Dani; her aunts, Phyllis Palmer and Virginia Muse, both of Roanoke; and her uncle, Hubert A. Fisher and wife, Sue, of Goodview. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 111 South Roanoke St. Fincastle, 24090, in Vicki 's memory. A service celebrating her life will be held at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Fincastle, at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2012, with Father Stephen Stanley officiating. Inurnment will be held in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, August 24, 2012, at Oakey's East Chapel. on August 24, 2012.³

     Dr. William George "Bill" Burkert William George (Bill) Burkert, age 79, of Blue Ridge, Virginia died Saturday, May 31, 2014. Bill was known as an avid lifelong Green Bay Packers fan. He was a longtime member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church where he was a member of the choir and also formed the Men's Fellowship Group. Bill spent 25 years in various areas of higher education. He later finished his career after 20 years as a Counselor for Botetourt Correctional. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vicki. Bill is survived by a brother, Al Burkert and wife Irene. One daughter, Angela Waterman and husband Bryan. One son, Michael Burkert and wife Josie. A granddaughter, Dani Raulerson and a grandson, Jaden Burkert. Also, many other relatives, friends, and caretakers.⁵ He was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on May 16, 1935 at New York.^4,6 He married Vicki Louise Coon, daughter of Ralph William Coon and Carrie Mae Fisher, on May 1, 1992 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,6 Dr. William George "Bill" Burkert died on May 31, 2014 at Virginia at age 79.^4,5

     Alfred Thurman Fisher Sr. was buried at Barnhardt Cemetery, 1033 Brittle Street, Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.⁷ His Social Security Number was 231-14-6944.⁵ He was born on December 15, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5,9 He married Elizabeth Viola Hill on March 13, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁶ Alfred Thurman Fisher Sr. and Elizabeth Viola Hill were divorced on November 19, 1951 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹⁴ Alfred Thurman Fisher Sr. married Frances Evelyn Hubbard on April 5, 1952 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia.^6,7 Alfred Thurman Fisher Sr. died on October 21, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.^5,7,8 He FISHER, Alfred Thurman, Sr., 73, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 1997. He was a retired truck driver. Surviving are his wife, Frances Hubbard Fisher; sons and daughters-in-law, Tony and Kay Fisher, Dale and Trudy Fisher, Alfred, Jr. and Virginia Fisher; daughters and sons-in-law, Janice and David Ayers, Carolyn Hartman, Danville, Dorothy and Hubert Fleenor, Jr; 15 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; mother-in-law, Mrs. O. M. Hubbard, Virginia; brothers and sisters-in-law, Frank and Bertha Fisher, Utah, Hubert and Sue Fisher, Virginia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lucille Palmer, Pennsylvania, Frances Weaver, Utah, Virginia and Paul Muse, Virginia, Carrie and Ralph Coon, Virginia. Interment will be in the Barnhardt Baptist Church Cemetery. on October 23, 1997.⁷

     Melvin Randolph Fisher was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on October 7, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5 He died on April 19, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 28.⁵

     Phyllis Lucille Fisher was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She was born on May 11, 1932 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,8 She married Walter Thomas "Tom" Palmer Jr., son of Walter Thomas Palmer and Effie Esther Wood, on January 14, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.^9,10,2 As of January 14, 1950,her married name was Palmer.² Phyllis Lucille Fisher died on October 21, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.³ She Phyllis Lucille Fisher Palmer, 89, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. She retired from Nordstrom after many years of service. Phyllis was preceded in death by her two sisters and five brothers. She is survived by her sister, Virginia Fisher Muse; sister-in-law, Susan Fisher; niece, Susie Muse Stull; nephew, Paul Muse Jr; and many special other nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family would like to give a special thank you to Phyllis' dear friend, Priscilla Casey; her cousin, Charlotte Paxton Allen; and to the staff of Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center for all their wonderful care. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. on October 24, 2021.³

     Bertha Estelle Christely was buried at Grantsville Cemetery, Grantsville, Tooele Co., Utah.^1,4,5 Her Social Security Number was 230-16-6320.⁷ She was born on March 15, 1920 at Back Creek, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,7,4,5,6,8 As of November 14, 1941,her married name was Fisher.¹ She married Frank Odell Fisher Jr., son of Frank Odell Fisher and Maggie Lucille Paxton, on November 14, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5 Bertha Estelle Christely died on July 23, 1998 at Grantsville, Tooele Co., Utah, at age 78.^1,7,4,5 She Our loving and devoted wife mother grandmother great-grandmother sister and best friend Bertha Estelle Christley Fisher returned to her Father in Heaven on Thursday, July 23, 1998 after a brief illness. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving husband and family. Bertha was born March 15, 1920, Back Creek, Roanoke, Va., to William Gilford and Ivy Mae Ferguson Christley, the sixth of nine children. She grew up in the Roanoke, Va. area and attended schools there. She graduated from Andrew Lewis High School. Bertha married Frank Odell Fisher, Jr., her high school sweetheart on Nov 14, 1941, Roanoke, Roanoke, Va. They were sealed for Time and Eternity in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on Jan 28, 1944. They were married for 56 years. Bertha was a member of the LDS Church and served in many callings and positions throughout her life. She loved singing in the Ward Choir. Bertha and Frank came to Grantsville, Utah in 1942 for a visit and decided to stay. They built their home on Race Street and have resided there for 45 years. She retired from the Tooele Army depot. She was a Transportation Specialist and worked mostly in Bldg 630. She is survived by her husband Frank her children; Larry (Susan) Fisher, Nancy (Billy) Byrd, Susan (Tom) Ahrens, Curtis Fisher and daughter-in-law Judy (Lance) Fisher Millbum; 19 special grandchildren and 23 extra special greatgrandchildren, all of whom she loved immensely; brothers and sisters: Pete (Margaret) Christley, Grant and Mignon Christley, Bill Christley, Glenna Millward, Elsie (Marvin) Barrus, and brother-in-law Ferris Williams. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Lance; grandchildren Jamie and Ashley; sister, Louise (Ferris) Williams; and brother, Milan and Monroe Christley. We will miss her greatly. She left us with many wonderful memories. Interment will be in the Grantsville City Cemetery. on July 28, 1998.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 529-56-3729.⁷ Lance Alan Fisher was buried at Tooele City Cemetery, 361 South 1 East, Tooele, Tooele Co., Utah.^8,2,4 He was born on November 22, 1944 at Tooele, Tooele Co., Utah.^7,8,2,3,4 He married Norma Judy England on December 2, 1966 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah.² Lance Alan Fisher died on November 29, 1983 at Tooele Co., Utah, at age 39.^8,2,4 He TOOELE - Lance Alan Fisher, age 39, died November 29 1983, in an auto accident. Born November 22, 1944, in Tooele, to Frank O. and Bertha Christley Fisher. He graduated from Grantsville High School Attended Brigham Young Universify. Fulfilled an LDS mission to Florida. Married Judy England, December 2, 1966, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Active member of the LDS Church where he served in the Elders quorum presidency, was Young Men's president, president of the stake Seventies, active member of the High Priests group, and, at the time of his death, was serving in the Sunday School presidency. Member of the Chamber of Commerce, past chairman of the Retail Merchants Association, and had served on the Junior High Advisory Council. He was self-employed with the England Construction Company, Style Shop, and was involved with the ABA Alternative Energy Systems. Survived by: wife, Tooele; children: Lance Devin, Erik Alan, Chad Brian, Brodie Jason; parents, Grantsville; brothers: Larry, Tooele; Curtis, Grantsville; sisters: Mrs. Billy (Nancy) Byrd, Tooele; Mrs. Tom (Susan) Ahrens, Davenport, Iowa. Lance was a special friend to many and his cheerfulness and chanty will be missed by all who knew him. Interment, Tooele City Cemetery. on December 1, 1983.²

     David Dean Graybeal was born on October 9, 1940 at Somerset, Pulaski Co., Kentucky.² He married Carol Ann Baugher, daughter of Elmer Asa Baugher and Lara G. Waldron, on June 10, 1967.^1,2,3 David Dean Graybeal died on November 23, 2019 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.² He David Dean Graybeal, 79, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Friendship Manor South Nursing Home. He was born October 9, 1940 in Somerset, Ky. to the late Joseph David Dean and Hazel Myers Graybeal. David graduated from Centre College of Kentucky in 1962 with a B.A. in History and received his master's degree in Economics from the University of Kentucky. After graduation, he moved to Roanoke where he taught History and Government at William Byrd High School before returning to his Alma Mater, Centre College in 1967, to serve as Alumni Director. In 1971, David returned to Roanoke where he taught History, Government, and Marketing Education at Cave Spring High School prior to becoming a Financial Advisor with Shenandoah Life Insurance Company in 1980 and later John Hancock Financial Services where he received numerous honors and awards. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Carol Graybeal; daughters, Heather Graybeal Caldwell and Tiffany Graybeal Winser; son-in-laws, Gerard Caldwell, III and Edward Winser; grandchildren, David and William Caldwell, and Matthew and Caroline Winser. David was preceded in death by his brother, William Joseph Graybeal, of San Diego, California. At David's request, there will be no services. on December 1, 2019.²