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     Harry Burton Webb was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,5 He married Juanita Waleda Annette Dickerson, daughter of Coffee Claudues Dickerson and Lutishia Dovie "Lutishy" Gardner.¹ Harry Burton Webb was born on November 22, 1906 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His draft card has a birth year of 1906.^3,4,5 He died on September 26, 1944 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 37.^4,5

     Sallie Eugene Hall was buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Rt. 624 east of Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 She was born on June 21, 1917 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 She died on January 28, 1919 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 1.^1,2

     Dennis Elmwood Conner was born on August 12, 1925 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² He died on August 31, 1925 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2

     Edmund James Jones was buried at Ridingers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on April 2, 1924 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 He died on April 4, 1924 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2

     Masil/Macil Dean Spangler was buried at Richardson Graveyard, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on January 28, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He died on December 9, 1923 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 3.^1,2

     Thelma Bernice St. Clair was buried at Lafayette Cemetery, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She died on May 24, 1933 at Lafayette, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on May 24, 1933 at Lafayette, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹

     Robert William St. Clair Jr. was buried at Lafayette Cemetery, Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ He was born on July 2, 1934 at Lafayette, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He died on July 12, 1934 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,3

     Bertha Florence Gearheart was buried at Gearheart Cemetery, Rt. 686, off Rt. 622, Reesedale, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She was born on October 10, 1935 at Ironto, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She died on March 28, 1936 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.²

     Sylvia Louise Akers was born on September 16, 1931 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 She died on January 5, 1934 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 2.³

     His Social Security Number was 223-12-2317.⁷ Russell Everett Reese was buried at Sessler Cemetery (also known as Echols Cemetery), Rt. 603, Ironto, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,8 He was born on February 27, 1915 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^7,3,5 He married Mary Lillian Hall, daughter of William Eldred "Will" Hall and Mary Elizabeth Collins, on December 22, 1934 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,6,9,10 Russell Everett Reese died on July 6, 1998 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 83.^7,2,6 He REESE, Russell Everett, 83, of Elliston, died Monday, July 6, 1998, at home. He was predeceased by his wife, Mazada Gordon Reese. He is survived by two daughters, Debra R. Bayne and her partner, Frank Bayne, Janice Johnson and her husband, Charles; two sons, Lynwood Reese, Kenneth Pierce and special friend, Maxine Goad; seven grandchildren, Buddy Pierce, Carlton Pierce, Robbie Pierce, Gary Bayne, Joe Bayne, Robert Johnson, and Mary Beth Johnson; two great-grandchildren; four sisters; five brothers; numerous nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Sessler Cemetery. on July 8, 1998.²

     Her Social Security Number was 228-10-0633.³ Nellie Sowers was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁴ Her married name was Huff.⁴ She married Marvin Huff.⁴ Nellie Sowers was born on July 30, 1911 at Virginia.^1,3 She died on July 28, 2008 at Virginia at age 96.^4,3 She After a long, good life, Nellie Sowers Huff, 96, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday morning, July 28, 2008. She was predeceased by her husband, Marvin Huff. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Joyce H. and Tom Poff; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, July 29, 2008, at Horne Funeral Service. Her life will be celebrated at a graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Sunset Cemetery. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Neal Turner. The Huff family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hornefuneralservice.com. on July 29, 2008.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 228-10-6598.² Marvin Huff married Nellie Sowers, daughter of Osbourne Walter Sowers and Mary Alice Howery.¹ Marvin Huff was born on June 28, 1909.² He died in January, 1983 at age 73.²

     Joyce Ann Hall Huff was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ She was born on May 6, 1940 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 She married Noah Thoams "Tom" Poff, son of Charles William "C. W." "Charlie" Poff and Mildred Estelle Woolwine, on August 22, 1961 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,6,2,7,1,3 As of August 22, 1961,her married name was Poff.² Joyce Ann Hall Huff died on March 26, 2019 at Virginia at age 78.³ She Joyce Huff Poff was born to the late Marvin H. and Nellie M. Sowers Huff on May 6, 1940. She passed from this life on March 26, 2019. Preceding Joyce in death were her parents; her husband, Noah Thomas (Tom) Poff; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She is survived by her sister-in law, Jean Poff Galloway; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Bill and Kathy Poff, and Bob and Annette Poff. Also surviving are two nephews, Rodney Galloway and Robbie Poff and family; and a close cousin, Joe Sowers. Joyce worked closely with her husband at his family's construction business, Poff Construction, Inc. and later Hallmont Homes. She was a long-time member of the Christiansburg Brethren Church, and later worshipped at Cedar Springs Union Church in Rogers, Va. The family would like to thank all of those who cared for Joyce at The Crossings/English Meadows. Their kindness and love for her were so obvious. The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 1, 2019, at Horne Funeral Chapel with Robbie Poff officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery. on April 1, 2019.³

     Earl Covar "Pete" Cecil was buried at Hall Cemetery, Hall's Ridge Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He and Margaret Grace Walters were divorced.⁷ Earl Covar "Pete" Cecil was born on June 13, 1935 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He married Margaret Grace Walters on October 13, 1956 at Giatto, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ Earl Covar "Pete" Cecil died on January 9, 2017 at Elkton, Cecil Co., Maryland, at age 81.² He Earl C. “Pete” Cecil, 81, of Elkton, MD, formerly of Princeton, WV, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Elkton Transitional Care Center, Elkton, MD, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Princeton, WV, on June 13, 1935, he was the son of the late Leo and Minnie (Hall) Cecil. Mr. Cecil served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. After his discharge, he began working as a carpenter. Over the years, he worked for many area builders. He enjoyed hunting, fishing (trout), NASCAR, especially Dale Earnhardt, and feeding the squirrels. Most of all, he loved his family, especially his grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Blake Cecil; two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his daughters: Cindy L. Willis (Perry) and Sheila A. Bartow, both of North East, MD; his brother, Robert Cecil (Ila) of Odessa, DE; nine grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. He is also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 14, 11 a.m. from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton. Inurnment will follow in the Hall Cemetery on Hall’s Ridge Road in Princeton. on January 10, 2017.²

     Earnestine Lane was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 She was born on October 30, 1942.^4,2,3 As of May 14, 2001,her married name was Cecil.¹ She married William Paul Cecil Sr., son of Leo Lloyd Cecil and Minnie Margie Hall, on May 14, 2001 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 Earnestine Lane died on November 17, 2013 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 71.^4,5,2,3 She Earnestine Lane Cecil, 71, of Christiansburg, born October 30, 1942 and passed away November 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Earnest L. Lane; brother, Jerry D. Lane; husband, Paul Cecil; daughter, Belinda McBride; grandson, Joshua Boley; and ex-husband, Robert McBride. Mom was known by several names, Tenie, Earnie, Momma C., but she was best known for her service at Heritage Hall, where she worked for 20 years as a CNA. Special thanks to Dr. Harry McCoy, Carilion Hospice, Nurse Heather, Volunteer Linda, Blue Ridge Cancer Care, Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital, Mount Tabor United Methodist Church, Marie, Anna, Pat, Susan Kelley, Ronnie Smith, and Angie Hollins for all the love and care you gave Mom. As Mom always said-cry, compose and go on. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 19, 2013, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at 11 a.m. in the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Kenneth Farrah officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. on November 19, 2013.²

     Delia Ethel Fulk was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.¹ She was born on September 13, 1893 at Surry Co., North Carolina.¹ As of circa 1920,her married name was Manning.² She married Claude Swanson Manning, son of Daniel Peter Manning and Sarah Catherine Bartlett, circa 1920.^3,2,1 Delia Ethel Fulk died on April 4, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 70.¹

     His Social Security Number was 226-40-1240.⁶ Harold Swanson Manning was born on May 22, 1935 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,2,3,1 He married Joyce Ann Unknown on June 23, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Harold Swanson Manning died on August 1, 2008 at Virginia at age 73.^1,6 He Harold S. Manning, 73, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 1, 2008. Harold was born May 22, 1935, to Delia and Claude Manning and was the youngest of four children, with whom he has held a life long, loving bond. He attended Jefferson High School, where he met his cherished wife, Joyce. Harold and Joyce were married on June 23, 1956 at West End Presbyterian Church where Harold was a member and, in later years, served his church family as an Elder. Together he and Joyce lovingly raised three boys in Southwest County. Harold spent his professional career working with office furniture companies in Roanoke. He helped many large and small businesses in Roanoke and Southwest Virginia with their furniture needs and met many wonderful people and life long friends in the process. He retired as President of Office Furniture USA in Roanoke. Harold was an active member and Past Master of the Cave Spring Masonic Lodge No. 230 where he earned both the 32-Degree Scottish Rite and York Rite levels of Masonry. Harold was also a member of the Kazim Shrine Temple, where he was invited to be a member of the Royal Order of Jesters Court Number 59 and served on the Directors Staff holding the title of Past Director. Harold and Joyce were active with the BPO Elks No. 197 were they helped deliver holiday gift baskets to needy families during the holidays. Later in life he was blessed with the gift of seven grandchildren. He took great pleasure in teaching his grandchildren to play "patty cake" as they sat on his knee, making-up songs about them and giving them nicknames. Most of all Harold enjoyed people he never met a stranger. Harold is survived by his loving wife Joyce; their three sons and their wives, Scott and Jennifer Manning, Todd and Marlene Manning, and Mark and Patti Manning; and his wonderful grandchildren, Wallis, Claire, Keegan, Harper, Clark, Paige, and Austin. He is also survived by his three sisters, Frances Kitts, Lucille Upshaw, and Connie Owen; and brothers-in-law, Charles Upshaw and Durward Owen. Harold is preceded in death by his loving parents and his friend and brother-in-law, Bill Kitts, nephew Jerry Kitts and nephew Warren Crawford. The family would especially like to thank Dr. Daniel Camden for working tirelessly to improve Harold's quality of life during his illness and all the other healthcare professionals that assisted. Masonic Rites will be by Cave Springe Lodge #230 A.F. & A.M. on August 2, 2008.¹