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     His Social Security Number was 444-01-2994.⁵ Clive Alonzo Thrower married Savannah A. Shockey, daughter of John William Shockey and Mamie Kincaid.^1,6 Clive Alonzo Thrower was born on September 26, 1900 at Greer Co., Oklahoma.^5,7,4 He died on October 25, 1982 at San Luis Obispo Co., California, at age 82.^3,7

     His Social Security Number was 444-18-8054.³ Virgil Neal Smith was buried at Arapaho Cemetery, Arapaho, Custer Co., Oklahoma.¹ He was born on November 4, 1916 at Rocky, Washita Co., Oklahoma.^1,3,2,4 He married Viola J. Shockey, daughter of John William Shockey and Mamie Kincaid, on February 4, 1942.^5,6 Virgil Neal Smith died on November 6, 1984 at Oklahoma at age 68.^1,4

     Harry Clarence Martin was buried at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He was born on November 2, 1896 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He married Ida Mae Shockey, daughter of John William Shockey and Mamie Kincaid, on November 10, 1946 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,3 Harry Clarence Martin died on February 20, 1975 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 78.^1,2 He OAK HILL — Harry Clarence Martin, 78, died Thursday morning in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. He was a disabled coal miner, having last worked at the Brooklyn Coal Co. Born in Kanawha County, Nov. 2, 1896, he was a son of the late William and Nory Martin. Survivors include his wife, Ida May Shockey Martin; three sons, Clarence Lee of Marrietta, Ohio; Harry Wayne of Oak Hill and O'Dell of Ypsilanti, Mich; four daughters, Mrs. Joann Treadway of Pliny and Mrs. Linda Sears , Miss Georgia Martin and Miss Dorothy Mae Martin, all of Oak Hill; two brothers, Alf of Terre Haute and Herman of Nellis; one sister, Mrs. Ada Beasley of Charleston, and eight grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill with Rev. Bill Menefee in charge. Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park at Fayetteville. on February 21, 1975.¹

     Ruth Alice Kellam Ruth Alice Kellam Carr, age 89, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at Bristol Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born July 3, 1929, to the late Lloyd Thomas Kellam, Jr. and Pearl Ruth Daniel Kellam in Glen Rogers, W. Va. Ruth was a faithful member of the Abingdon United Methodist Church where she served as President of the former Suzanna Wesley Circle, served as Memorial Corresponding Secretary at the church from 1992-2017, and served as Woman of the Month as a member of the Lake Perry Wesley Circle of the United Methodist Women. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Valentine “V.T.” Carr; son, Daniel Lloyd Carr and wife, Gladys, of Nashville, Tenn; daughter, Vickie Carr Dean and husband, David, of Sierra Vista, Ariz; two sisters, Reba Joy Farley of Ashburn, Va. and Patricia Ann Kellam of Fuquay-Varina, N.C; two grandchildren, Christopher Carr and Phillip Carr; and four great grandchildren, Connor, Cooper, Maxwell, and Henry Carr. A committal service will be held oat the Serenity Garden Mausoleum of Forest Hills Memory Gardens.² She was buried at Forest Hills Memory Gardens, Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia.² She was born on July 3, 1929 at Mahan, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,4,3 As of February 18, 1949,her married name was Carr.³ She married Valentine Carr Jr., son of Valentine Carr Sr. and Lula Jane King, on February 18, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 Ruth Alice Kellam died on November 29, 2018 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 89.²

     John Brown was born circa 1805 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ He married Lydia Gearheart, daughter of John Gearheart and Frances DeWeese, on October 20, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 236-28-9705.⁵ Carl Edward Faulkner was born on July 26, 1922 at Carswell, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^5,2,3 He died on September 15, 1984 at Asheboro, Randolph Co., North Carolina, at age 62.²

     Her married name was Persiani.³ Dolly Marie Faulkner married Unknown Persiani.³ Dolly Marie Faulkner was born on October 29, 1924 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia.³ She died on December 15, 1994 at West Virginia at age 70.³

     His Social Security Number was 234-40-9130.⁸ Cecil Junior Faulkner was born on July 31, 1928 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^8,3,4 He married Mary Katherine Hypes on August 22, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Cecil Junior Faulkner and Mary Katherine Hypes were divorced on June 14, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ Cecil Junior Faulkner married Naomi Marie Hall, daughter of Robert Ernest Hall and Ruthie Irene King, on April 7, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Cecil Junior Faulkner and Naomi Marie Hall were divorced on January 13, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ Cecil Junior Faulkner married Marie Frances Jordan on December 24, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Cecil Junior Faulkner died on May 20, 2000 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 71.^8,2,6 He FAULKNER, Cecil J., 71, of Vinton, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2000 at a local hospital. He is survived by wife, Marie Faulkner; daughter, Linda LaPrad; brother, Garland Faulkner; nephew, Jerry D. Hicks, Jr. At Cecil's request, no funeral or memorial services are to be held as he donated his body to science to help others. on May 28, 2000.²

     Jacqueline Faulkner was buried at Rock House Cemetery, Carswell, McDowell Co., West Virginia.² She died on February 7, 1927 at Eckman, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,2 She was born on February 7, 1927 at Eckman, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,2

     Virginia Faulkner was buried at Rock House Cemetery, Carswell, McDowell Co., West Virginia.² She was born on May 8, 1932 at Big Four, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,2 She died on August 9, 1933 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 1.¹

     His Social Security Number was 230-38-4908.² Garland C. Faulkner was born on October 22, 1935 at West Virginia.² He died on February 25, 2003 at West Virginia at age 67.²

     William Jackson "Bill" Shrader and Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart were divorced.^5,6,7 His Social Security Number was 236-07-1509.⁸ William Jackson "Bill" Shrader was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.³ He was born on August 29, 1899 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.^1,2,8,3,4 He married Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart, daughter of James Montague Gearheart and Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole, on June 30, 1920 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹ William Jackson "Bill" Shrader died on May 13, 1965 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, at age 65.^8,3

     George Lowell Poff 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.² He was born on July 31, 1912 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ He died on August 7, 1913 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 1.¹

     Sarah Blanche Richards was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3 Her Social Security Number was 231-78-3669.⁴ She was born on July 12, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,4 As of April 13, 1931,her married name was Poff.¹ She married Oliver Hampton Poff, son of Lowell Leander Poff and Della Odell Gearheart, on April 13, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,2 Sarah Blanche Richards died on February 4, 1997 at Virginia at age 86.^4,3 She POFF, Sarah Richards, 85, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 1997. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver H. Poff, and sons, Tommy and Neal Poff, and son-in-law, Robert Wilhelm. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Earl and Dolly Poff, Harry Poff, Charles and Peggy Poff, Wayne and Sue Poff; daughter-in-law, Peggy Poff; daughters and sons-in-law, Lois and Bill Greer, Earlene Wilhelm, Carol and Larry Laprad; sister, Katherine Matherly; also surviving are 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on February 6, 1997.³

     Thomas Edward "Tommy" Poff was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ He was born on July 9, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4,6 He married Peggy Ann Forbes on December 21, 1961 at Franklin Co., Virginia.³ Thomas Edward "Tommy" Poff died on April 10, 1988 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 46.⁵

     Oliver Neal Poff was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^8,5 He was born on February 16, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.^6,5 He died on July 26, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.^4,5 He POFF, Oliver Neal, 61, of Roanoke County, died Monday, July 26, 1993. Funeral noon Wednesday at Lotz Roanoke Chapel. on July 27, 1993.⁴

     Earl Leander Poff was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁸ He Earl L. Poff, 89, widower of Ellen Marie Barnett Poff, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was the son of the late Oliver and Sarah Richards Poff. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. He will be missed and remembered by his daughters, Patti Marie Brophy (Mike), Julie Beth Masters (Greg); son, John Eric Poff; 6 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brothers, Charles Poff and Harry Poff; sister, Carol Poff Laprad. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.⁸ He was born on September 28, 1934 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ He married Ellen Marie Barnett on January 8, 1955.^9,8 Earl Leander Poff died on January 11, 2024 at Virginia at age 89.⁸