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     Gerald Wesly "Jerry" Camper Sr. was born on March 8, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 He married Betty Sue Dickson on July 6, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Gerald Wesly "Jerry" Camper Sr. died on December 5, 2018 at Virginia at age 77.⁴ He Gerald Wesly (Jerry) Camper, 77, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday December 5, 2018. His parents, Charles and Edith Camper, and two brothers and a sister-in-law, Allen Camper and Charles Edward Camper and his wife Mary, preceded him. Mr. Camper was a Meat Cutter with Kroger and Valleydale Plant for many years before retiring and starting his own business, Camper Painting. He was also a Director at the North Roanoke Rec. Club, coached many youths in sports and was an avid NASCAR fan. All will dearly miss a very loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who enjoyed spending time with his family. Surviving are his loving and devoted wife, Betty Camper; a son, Gerald Camper Jr. (Michelle); daughter, Delores Watkins (Steve); grandchildren, Nathan and Ethan Camper; special granddaughter, Halie Watkins; siblings, Richard Camper (Sylvia), Faye Keen (Bob), and Judy Sipe, and a sister-in-law, Janet Camper. on December 6, 2018.⁴

     Charles Edward "Eddie" Camper was buried at Fairfax City Cemetery, Main Street and Page Avenue, Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia.⁶ He was born on September 17, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,6,8 He married Mary Elizabeth Barr on February 14, 1959 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Charles Edward "Eddie" Camper died on February 22, 2016 at Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 79.^5,6 He Charles Edward Camper (Eddie), 79, of Fairfax passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Fairfax Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Mary; son, Mark and fiancé Kitty; daughter, Cheryl Tayman and son-in-law Billy. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law, Tanya Camper; seven grandchildren, two step-grandsons, two great-grandsons; two brothers, two sisters, and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his son Charles Edward Camper II (June 1st, 2013). on February 27, 2016.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 225-48-0769.⁴ Clarence Reid Sipe Jr. was buried at Monterey Cemetery, Monterey, Highland Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on November 30, 1937 at Churchville, Augusta Co., Virginia.^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8} He married Judith Ann Camper, daughter of Charles Dixon Camper and Edith Vera Wertz, on July 6, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3 Clarence Reid Sipe Jr. died on July 19, 1979 at Front Royal, Warren Co., Virginia, at age 41.^2,3,6 He Clarence Reid Sipe Jr., 41, of Richmond, died Thursday afternoon (July 19, 1979) in Front Royal of an apparent heart attack. He was born Nov. 30, 1937 at Churchville, a son of Clarence R. Sipe Sr. of Monterey and the late Lucille (Elliot) Sipe. He was employed by the Division of State Parks. Surviving besides his father, are his widow, Mrs. Judy (Camper) Sipe of Richmond; two sons, Douglas and Clarence R. Sipe III, both of Richmond. Burial will be in Monterey Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tom Wilson, Larry Hough, John Robert Hammer, M.W. Hill Jr., Jerry Warner, Ricky, Mark, Eddie and Gerald Camper. on July 22, 1979.³

     Alma Jane "Janet" Tingler Alma Jane Wertz, Aug 14, 1932 - Dec 3, 2021. Janet T. Wertz, 89, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 3, 2021 in Roanoke, VA. Interment in Sherwood Memorial Park.³ She was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She was born on August 14, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of September 21, 1951,her married name was Wertz.¹ She married Roy Barger Wertz, son of Newton Hezekiah Wertz and Okie Lee DeWeese, on September 21, 1951 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Alma Jane "Janet" Tingler died on December 3, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.³

     Her Social Security Number was 490-18-7226.³ Maxine Bozarth was buried at Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.⁴ She was born on September 19, 1919 at Pattonsburg, Daviess Co., Missouri.^3,2 As of October 17, 1942,her married name was Courter.¹ She married Olan Leon "Speck" Courter, son of Norval Morton Courter and Ethel Margaret Gardner, on October 17, 1942 at Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.^1,5 Maxine Bozarth died on August 8, 1991 at age 71.^1,3

     Nina Clotilda Mills was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 Her Social Security Number was 224-92-0256.⁷ She was born on March 24, 1884 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,7,3,4,6 As of September 9, 1907,her married name was Holland.⁶ She married Mataw T. Holland on September 9, 1907 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,6,8 Nina Clotilda Mills died on June 24, 1972 at Lynch Station, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 88.^3,4,8 She Nina Holland, 88, formerly of Roanoke, died Saturday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Ollie Laughon, Lynch Station. She was the wife of Mataw Holland. A private graveside service at Sherwood Memorial Park. on June 25, 1972.⁸

     Mataw T. Holland was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,2,5 He was born on August 23, 1876 at Danville, Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth year of 1877.^1,6,2,3 He married Nina Clotilda Mills, daughter of John Taylor Mills and Julia Ann DeWeese, on September 9, 1907 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 Mataw T. Holland died on March 15, 1941 at Horse Pasture, Henry Co., Virginia, at age 64.^6,2,5 He Funeral services for Mataw Holland, 64, of Roanoke, who died Saturday morning in a hospital at Martinsville, will be conducted today. Interment will be in Sherwood. Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Mrs. O. G. Laughon, Axton; and a foster son, James Holland, Roanoke. on March 16, 1941.⁵

     Iris Holland was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,5 Her Social Security Number was 228-70-8911.⁴ She was born on August 14, 1908 at Graham, Tazewell Co., Virginia.^4,6,5 As of April 27, 1932,her married name was Laughon.³ She married Ollie Gilbert Laughon Sr. on April 27, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5,7 Iris Holland died on November 25, 1989 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 81.^4,8,6,5 She Iris Holland Laughon, age 81, of Rt. 1, passed away Saturday, November 25, 1989, at residence of her daughter. She was born August 14, 1908, in Graham, Va., a daughter of the late Mataw Holland and Nina Mills Holland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ollie G. Laughon, Sr., and a son, Wallace D. Laughon. She was a member of the Independence United Methodist Church. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara L. and Elbert Powell, Bedford; Mary L. and William Ferrell, Winston-Salem, N.C; two sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Sandra Laughon, Vinton; O. Gilbert, Jr., and Cindy Laughon, Huddleston; ten grandchildren. A private graveside service will be conducted from the Sherwood Memorial Park. on November 26, 1989.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 213-20-1030.⁵ Damon Goble Atkins was buried at Cannaday Cemetery, Cannaday, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Susie Elizabeth Powell.⁴ Damon Goble Atkins was born on July 10, 1911.^1,5 He died on February 26, 2001 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 89.^1,3,2,5 He Damon Goble Atkins, 89, of Salem, passed away Monday, February 26, 2001 in a Salem hospital. He is survived by eleven children. Donald and Carol Atkins, Roanoke, Shirley and Ervin Richards, Chicago, Libby and Dave White, Chattanooga, Julia and Howard Alley Daniels, W. Va., Diane and John McNeil, Montvale, Gracie and Billy Conner, Salem, Johnny Mills, Roanoke, Clyde and Joyce Mills, N. C., Andrew and Betty Atkins, Salem, Anthony Atkins, Dillyn, Va., Steve and Christine Mills, Sylvian, W. Va., 38 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren; also two sisters, Virgie Cox, Greensboro, N. C., and Lillian; and one brother, Mundy Atkins, Fredericksburg, Va. Interment in Cannaday Cemetery. on February 27, 2001.²

     Lawson Delton Bryson was buried at Bryson Family Cemetery, Maple Meadow, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁹ His Social Security Number was 233-38-9941.¹⁰ He was born on December 30, 1926 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,10,5,6,7 He married Audrey Mae Perdue on September 20, 1952 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹⁰ Lawson Delton Bryson died on July 18, 2011 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 84.^10,5 He Lawson Delton Bryson, age 84, of Lester, passed away at the Beckley VA Medical Center on Monday, July 18, 2011. Born on December 30, 1926, in Lester, W.Va., he was the son of the late Crockett Bryson and Rosina Webb Bryson Martin, and the stepson of the late Ernest Martin. Mr. Bryson was a disabled steel mill employee, and was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. He lived nearly all of his life in Lester. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Frances Tolley, and Dorothy Bryson, by brother, Clatis "Bunny" Bryson, a granddaughter, Dawn Bowles, a great-grandson, Logan Delton Bryson, and great-granddaughters, Jada and Cailyn Bowles. His surviving family include a son, Ernest Bryson and his wife Patricia of Crab Orchard, and their two children Tamatha Campbell and her husband Russell, and their children Russie, Audrey, and Nick of Delaware, Michael Bryson and his wife Tarah and their children Mikie, Lawson, Dakota, and Michael Bryson's stepson, Jeffrey Honaker; a son, David Bryson of Shady Spring, and his children Anna Bryson of Shady Spring, Tasha Davis and her child of Tolleytown, Jarica Bryson of South Carolina, and LaKrista Bryson of Beckley; a son, Randall Bryson of North Carolina; a daughter, Rosemary Asbury and her husband John of Beckley, and their children Jonathan of Glen White and Sarah of Virginia; a daughter, Judith Badke of Beckley, and her children Joseph of Delaware and Jasper of Beckley; a sister, Norma Wathrew of Lester, 16 great-grandchildren, including Cody Bowles, a sister-in-law, Edith Bryson of Tolleytown, three nieces, Linda, Jeannie, Dawn, and Karen Tolley, and three nephews, Rickie, Johnny, Steve, and Mike Tolley. on July 19, 2011.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 236-44-4598.⁹ Clatis Dale "Bunny" Bryson was buried at Bryson Family Cemetery, Maple Meadow, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² He was born on July 4, 1928 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^9,2,6,10,7 He married Edith Lowanda Ratliff on March 30, 1950 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^3,7 Clatis Dale "Bunny" Bryson died on October 2, 1979 at West Virginia at age 51.^9,2

     Susan Julianna "Susie" Muncy was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5 She was born on June 23, 1894 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3,5,4 As of February 3, 1920,her married name was Wilkerson.⁴ She married Adam Rodgers Wilkerson on February 3, 1920 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 Susan Julianna "Susie" Muncy died on November 18, 1989 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 95.^3,5