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     Frank Edward King was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 227-36-4126.¹⁰ He was born on July 11, 1932 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4,10 He married Alma Lois Blessard on October 16, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ Frank Edward King died on October 20, 2010 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.^3,6,10 He Frank E. King, 78, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, October 20, 2010. He was born in Salem July 11, 1932, son of the late Alonzo Robert, and Maude Hall King, his brother, five sisters, one half sister, a granddaughter, and a great-granddaughter also preceded him in death. Mr. King worked at Salem Frame for 29 years, he made a lot of friends there. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Alma Lois King; six children, Gary Edward King and his wife, Patricia, Donald Wayne King and his girlfriend, Cathy Leedy, Larry Owen King and his girlfriend, Mary Solomon, Michael Eugene King and his wife, Joyce, Cathy Austin and her husband, Howard, Velma Marie Arney and her boyfriend, Martin Watkins; 16 grandchildren; 31 greatgrandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and friends; his two beloved cats, Hippie and Furby. Interment will follow at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on October 21, 2010.³

     Her Social Security Number was 226-26-9791.⁸ Effie Allen King was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,9,6 She was born on May 15, 1915 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,5 As of August 18, 1939,her married name was Harris.⁴ She married George Bernard Harris on August 18, 1939 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ As of December 14, 1946,her married name was Huffman.⁴ Effie Allen King married Lawrence Davis Huffman on December 14, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4,6 Effie Allen King died on August 21, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 80.^2,8,6 She HUFFMAN, Effie King, of Roanoke, died Monday, August 21, 1995, in a Roanoke hospital. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene of Roanoke. Surviving are her husband, Lawrence D. Huffman; daughter, Betty Ann Mull, Martinsburg, W.Va; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Ruthie Troutt, Roanoke, Nettie Maxfield, Bedford; a half sister, Gayle Stump, Wirtz; brother, Frank E. King , Roanoke; a devoted cousin, Peggy Janney, Boones Mill. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. on August 23, 1995.²

     Alfred Owen King was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^3,10,6 His Social Security Number was 229-24-3240.¹¹ He was born on March 30, 1913 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^11,3,4 He married Mabel Vivian Blankenship on November 28, 1934 at Salem, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^12,5,6 Alfred Owen King died on June 22, 1985 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 72.^11,3,6 He Alfred Owen King, age 72, of Route 4, Roanoke, passed away Saturday in a local hospital. Surviving his wife, Mabel Blankenship King, six daughters, Mrs. Mary Vivian Foley, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Barbara Jane Woods, Salem; Mrs. Bernice Marie Vest, Mrs. Goldie Mae Mundy, both of Roanoke; Mrs. Daris Alene Abshire, Hendersonville, Tenn; Mrs. Ruby Christine Willie, Salem; one brother, Frank King, Roanoke; four sisters, Mrs. Nettie Maxwell, Bedford; Mrs. Allie Gaye Stump, Roanoke; Mrs. Effie Huffman, Mrs. Ruthie Trout, both of Roanoke; also 19 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren. Burial to follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on June 23, 1985.⁶

     Alexander "Zan" Gray was buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Shady Grove, Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 719-03-5124.⁶ He was born on August 11, 1900 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,6,2,7,4,5 He married Lessie Mae Hall, daughter of Cassell Ruddis "Bud" "Castle" Hall and Elena H. "Elonie" Manning, on May 11, 1929 at Franklin Co., Virginia.³ Alexander "Zan" Gray died on April 27, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 231-32-5069.⁸ Robert Edward "Bobby" Gray was buried at Diamond Hill Church Cemetery, 3541 Horseshoe Bend Road, Diamond Hill, Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on May 6, 1930 at Back Creek, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,2,3,9 He married Hellen Marie Meador on July 9, 1954 at Chester, Chester Co., South Carolina.⁷ Robert Edward "Bobby" Gray died on August 12, 1988 at Pevely, Jefferson Co., Missouri, at age 58.^10,8,1,9

     Sadie Mae Gray was buried at Barnhardt Cemetery, 1033 Brittle Street, Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.² She was born on October 25, 1934 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,2 As of April 27, 1956,her married name was Hubbard.¹ She married Frank Aubrey Hubbard Sr. on April 27, 1956 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2,6 Sadie Mae Gray died on November 9, 2021 at Virginia at age 87.² She Sadie Gray Hubbard, 87, of Vinton, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was born on October 25, 1934, in Bedford County, to Alexander (Zan) Gray and Lessie Hall Gray. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband of 63 years, Frank A. Hubbard; and brother, Robert "Bobby" Gray. Surviving family includes her daughter, Sherrie Hubbard Bushnell (Gary); son, Frank A. Hubbard Jr. (Pam); brother, Earle "Tommy" Gray; sister, Frances Parris; granddaughter, Lauren B. Hatcher (Travis); step-granddaughter, Stephanie Lane (Scott); grandsons, Brian (Amy), Brent, Brad, and Bobby (Lindsey) Hubbard; great-grandson, Kaden Knox Hatcher, and great-granddaughter, Audrey Rosaline Taylor Hubbard; sisters-in-law, Frances Fisher, Bernice Campbell, Helen Rynd, and Marie Hubbard; brothers-in-law, Everett Hubbard, Jack Hubbard, and Howard Melton. She is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Sadie was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She adored her grandchildren with all her heart. The family would like to thank the caregivers at Friendship Health and Rehab North for the love and excellent care provided to mother. Interment will follow in Barnhardt Baptist Church Cemetery in Goodview. on November 11, 2021.²

     Ressie Evelyn Collins was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,4 She was born on November 27, 1913 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,3,5 She married Taft Clark Hall, son of Cassell Ruddis "Bud" "Castle" Hall and Elena H. "Elonie" Manning, on January 22, 1930 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,1,4 As of January 22, 1930,her married name was Hall.³ Ressie Evelyn Collins died on April 17, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 44.^1,4

     His Social Security Number was 229-42-2250.⁸ Hubert Clark "Hugh" Hall was buried at Hall Family Cemetery, Edgar Springs, Phelps Co., Missouri.⁹ He and Hettie Marie Maxie were divorced.^4,10 Hubert Clark "Hugh" Hall was born on January 15, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,8,4,9,5 He married Hettie Marie Maxie on August 22, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Hubert Clark "Hugh" Hall married Carol Harms on June 3, 1966.⁴ Hubert Clark "Hugh" Hall died on April 6, 2004 at Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri, at age 71.^8,4,9,11,5 He Hugh C. Hall, 71, was born Jan. 15, 1933, at Copperhall, Va. He died April 6, 2004, at Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia. He served in the U.S. Navy aboard a submarine before moving to Chicago. He married Carol Harms June 3, 1966. They lived outside Chicago for several years and for a year at Lakeland, before settling in Crestwood, Ill., for 27 years. He retired in 1999 after working as a body and fender repair technician for 44 years. The Halls retired to Beulah. Mr. Hall enjoyed water skiing, boating, camping, gardening, rodeos, inventing and building things, coffee at Texaco and helping anyone in need. Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Sheri Richer of Sheridan, Ill., and Janet Bowe of Falcon; three brothers, Willard, Carl Lewis and Junior of Virginia; one sister, Janet Gunn of Virginia; and three grandchildren. on April 15, 2004.⁴

     Willard Marvin Hall was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^1,8 His Social Security Number was 229-36-6177.⁹ He was born on December 29, 1930 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,9 He married Phyllis Marlene Kessler on April 4, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4 Willard Marvin Hall died on November 19, 2012 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 81.^1,9,5 He Willard M. Hall, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012. He was born on December 29, 1930. Willard is survived by his wife, Phyllis M. Hall; son, Cecil Hall Sr; daughter, Teresa Easterling; brother, Junior Lee Hall; sister, Janet Gunn; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren Willard was a very caring man with a big heart. He loved and was dedicated to his wife of 59 years. He loved hunting, fishing, anything to do with the outdoors. The interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on November 20, 2012.¹

     Carl Louis Hall was buried at Maxey Cemetery, Wister, Le Flore Co., Oklahoma.³ His Social Security Number was 225-48-8533.⁶ He was born on January 16, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,6,5,3 He died on April 28, 2006 at Oklahoma at age 67.^6,3

     John William Gunn Jr. was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 227-42-4525.⁵ He married Janet Eloise Hall, daughter of Taft Clark Hall and Ressie Evelyn Collins, at Chester, Chester Co., South Carolina.¹ John William Gunn Jr. was born on October 21, 1931 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,5,4 He died on December 16, 2011 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.^1,2,5,3 He John William Gunn Jr., 80, of Salem, Va., passed away on Friday, December 16, 2011. He was retired from the Norfolk and Southern Railroad. He was preceded in death by a sister, Wanda Wisely. He is survived by his wife, Janet E. Gunn; a daughter, Billie Ann English; two sons and wives, John W. Gunn IV and Sharon, and Michael L. Gunn and Diana; sisters, Margie Carter and Norma J. Morgan; five grandchildren; two great- grandchildren; and two nephews. on December 20, 2011.¹

     His Social Security Number was 231-05-5099.⁴ Ewell Grant "Buck" Tasker was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He was born on October 12, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,2,5 He married Clara Emily Hall, daughter of Cassell Ruddis "Bud" "Castle" Hall and Elena H. "Elonie" Manning, on August 31, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,2 Ewell Grant "Buck" Tasker died on May 31, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.²

     His Social Security Number was 230-09-9429.⁸ Harry William Nichols Sr. was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia.^2,5 He was born on January 13, 1913 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^{2,9,4,5,6,8,10} He married Clara Emily Hall, daughter of Cassell Ruddis "Bud" "Castle" Hall and Elena H. "Elonie" Manning, on April 15, 1933 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 Harry William Nichols Sr. and Clara Emily Hall were divorced on August 7, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Harry William Nichols Sr. died on July 11, 1973 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, at age 60.^2,5,6,7

     Nannie Kate Ratliff was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,5 Her Social Security Number was 224-46-8826.⁶ She was born on February 14, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.^6,3,5,4 As of September 15, 1939,her married name was Hall.³ She married Andrew Charles Hall, son of Cassell Ruddis "Bud" "Castle" Hall and Elena H. "Elonie" Manning, on September 15, 1939 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^7,2,3 Nannie Kate Ratliff died on November 7, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.^2,6,5,8 She HALL, Nannie Kate Ratcliff, 75, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, November 7, 1996. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew C. Hall. Survivors include four sons, Charles Edward Hall, Stewartsville, Danny Wayne Hall and wife, Peggy, Vinton, Richard A. Hall, Oakwood, Gary Lynn Hall and wife, Goldie; two daughters, Kathy Hall Caldwell and husband, Roy, Janet Faye Wimmer and husband, Mike, all of Roanoke; four grandchildren, Danny Wayne Hall Jr., Steven Ray Hall, Josiah Andrew Cook, Angela Kate Hall; great-grandson, Hunter Austin Hall; one brother, Harry Carter, Salem; one sister. Graveside services will be held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on November 9, 1996.²

     His Social Security Number was 229-50-8014.¹¹ Charles Edward Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.³ He married Carol Unknown.³ Charles Edward Hall was born on March 6, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.^11,4,7 He married Andrea Dene Sapp on March 14, 1960 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia.⁴ Charles Edward Hall and Andrea Dene Sapp were divorced on July 29, 1964 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ Charles Edward Hall died on October 12, 2001 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 60.^11,3,8 He HALL, Charles Edward, 60, of Vinton, passed away Friday, October 12, 2001. Surviving are his beloved wife, Carol Hall; his brothers, Danny W. Hall and his wife, Peggy of Vinton, Richard A. Hall of Lawrenceville, Va., and Gary L. Hall and his wife, Goldie of Roanoke; two sisters, Kathy Caldwell and her husband, Roy of Roanoke and Janet F. Hall of Montvale; nephews and nieces, Danny W. Hall, Jr., Steven R. Hall, Joey Cook, Angela Hall and a special niece, Melanie Dent. Interment will follow at Fair View Cemetery. on October 14, 2001.³

     Danny Wayne Hall Sr. was born on January 12, 1943 at Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.^3,4,7,5 He married Bonnie Sue McCulley on July 20, 1963 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.⁷ Danny Wayne Hall Sr. and Bonnie Sue McCulley were divorced on June 12, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁷ Danny Wayne Hall Sr. married Peggy Joyce Bryant on August 1, 1985 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 Danny Wayne Hall Sr. died on September 7, 2017 at Virginia at age 74.³ He Danny Wayne Hall Sr., 74, of Vinton, Va., died on Thursday, September 7, 2017. He was born on January 12, 1943, son of the late Andrew and Kate Hall. Danny was also preceded in death by his brother, Charles Hall. He is survived his wife, Peggy Bryant Hall of Vinton; sons, Danny Hall of Goodview, and Steven Hall and wife, Cindy, of Cleveland, Tenn; grandchildren, Hunter Hall, McKenzie Hall and Carly Hall; and several brothers and sisters. The Oakey's Roanoke Chapel is assisting Mr. Hall's family. on September 20, 2017.³

     His Social Security Number was 229-07-7897.⁵ Roy Edward Dolan was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 3920 Airline Boulevard, Chesapeake, Virginia.^1,7,3 He was born on July 29, 1916 at Scottsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia.^5,1,7,4,6 He married Mary Emily/Evelyn Hall, daughter of Cassell Ruddis "Bud" "Castle" Hall and Elena H. "Elonie" Manning, on August 12, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.^8,2 Roy Edward Dolan died on March 12, 1977 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 60.^5,1,7,3 He Roy Edward Dolan, 60, 505 Cornick Road, Portsmouth, died Saturday at his home after a short illness. He was a native of Crewe and employed as a pipefitter. He was a member of Green Lake Baptist Church and Local 110, Pipefitters Union. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Mary H. Dolan; a daughter, Mrs. Rosemary D. Lauterbach of Virginia Beach; his father, Samuel Dolan; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Jones and Mrs. Margaret Ann Reppold, both of Newport News; six brothers, Russell, Ralph, Robert and Melvin Dolan, all of Newport News, Lawrence Dolan of Paplin City, and Howard Dolan of Gloucester County, and two grandchildren. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake. on March 13, 1977.³