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     Joseph M. Cole was born circa 1833 at Alabama.¹

     Frances Raines was born circa 1823 at Alabama.¹ As of circa 1839,her married name was Cole.¹ She married Byrd Garland Cole, son of David Cole and Rachel Thrash, circa 1839.¹

     Elizabeth Cole was born circa 1840 at Alabama.¹

     William F. S. Cole was born circa 1842 at Alabama.¹

     James R. Cole was born circa 1844 at Alabama.¹

     Byrd Cole was born circa 1846 at Alabama.¹

     Mily B. Cole was born circa January, 1850 at Walker Co., Alabama.¹

     Dillard Cole married Rachel Unknown.¹ Dillard Cole was born circa 1825 at North Carolina.¹

     Her married name was Cole.¹ Rachel Unknown married Dillard Cole, son of Byrd Garland Cole and Sarah Gudger.¹ Rachel Unknown was born circa 1825 at Tennessee.¹

     Mary A. Cole was born circa 1847 at Alabama.¹

     John D. Cole was born circa 1848 at Alabama.¹

     Hassel Eugene Huff was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on November 29, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,4 He married Ralphelene Dora Harman, daughter of Melvin Ralph Harman and Edna Teuta Catherine Dickerson, on June 3, 1961 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 Hassel Eugene Huff died on September 10, 1990 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 48.⁴

     Gary Edwards Bowling was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on July 10, 1942 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,4 He married Joyce Ann Harman, daughter of Melvin Ralph Harman and Edna Teuta Catherine Dickerson, on January 21, 1966 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,5,4 Gary Edwards Bowling died on April 22, 1997 at Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 54.^2,3 He BOWLING, Gary Edwards, 54, of Ferrum, died Tuesday, April 22, 1997, at his residence. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Harman Bowling of the home; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Paul and Martha-Haley Bowling, Ferrum, James Bowling, Ferrum; his parents, Buel and Ethel Bowling, Ferrum; his twin brother, Larry Bowling, Richmond; four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Betty and Bob Wilson, Richmond, Deanne and Steve Lloyd, Greensboro, N.C., Dale and Donald Moore, Richmond, Dawn Bowling, Ferrum; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday in Flora Funeral Chapel with Rev. M. G. Goodpasture officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. Those desiring to make memorials should consider Carilion Hospice Services of Franklin County, 180 Floyd Ave., Rocky Mount, Va. 24151. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Thursday with the family receiving friends from 7 to 9 p.m. at Flora Funeral Service, S. Main St., Rocky Mount. on April 24, 1997.²

     George Mosby Walters Jr. was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 224-01-2534.⁷ He was born on October 12, 1915 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,7,4,5 He married Verbena Alice Dickerson, daughter of Coffee Claudues Dickerson and Lutishia Dovie "Lutishy" Gardner, on May 15, 1942 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,6 George Mosby Walters Jr. died on August 2, 2002 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 86.^2,7 He WALTERS, George Mosby, Jr., 86, of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2002 in Skyline Manor after a lengthy illness at home. Mr. Walters was born on October 12, 1915 and was the son of the late George M. Walters, Sr. and Clara Peregoy Walters. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia W. Willard and twin brother, Edward Gray Walters. Mr. Walters is survived by his wife of sixty years, Verbena Dickerson Walters; three daughters, Brenda Thomas and husband, Billy, of Christiansburg, Shirley Baker and C.L. Bartlett of Blacksburg, Jean Walters of Salem; one son, Kelly B. Walters and wife, Virginia of Christiansburg; grandchildren, Nancy Jo and George Hutchinson of Rocky Mount, David and Sandra Flinchum of Salem, Lori Anne Flinchum of Christiansburg, Melissa Poff and Donnie Shonkwiler of Vinton and William Mosby (Willie) Baker of Christiansburg; great grandchildren, Donald, Brandy and Leslie Steele of Christiansburg, Bradley Hutchinson of Rocky Mount; sisters-in-law, Mildred Walters of Christiansburg and Edna Harmon of Floyd. Interment to follow in Sunset Cemetery.A special thanks to Skyline Manor Nursing Staff, Hospice, Linda, Jill and Rosemary and especially to Alvestar Pugh for befriending him. on August 4, 2002.²