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     His Social Security Number was 223-50-8424.¹⁰ William Millard Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^2,4 He was born on July 27, 1911 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^10,2,3,4,11 He married Sarah Estelle McCormick on December 15, 1943 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,9 William Millard Hardy died on September 1, 2005 at Danville, Virginia, at age 94.^10,2,3,4,11 He RINGGOLD, Va. - William M. Hardy, 94, of 272 Raven Hollow Road, died Thursday, September 1, 2005 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center. He had been in declining health for five years and in Riverside Health Care for two weeks. Born July 27, 1911, in Keeling, he was the son of the late James W. Hardy and the late Nettie Lewis Hardy. He lived most of his life in Ringgold. He was a retired farmer, an avid gardener, and of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army in World War II. He served in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe. He received the American Theater Service Ribbon, the European African Middle Eastern Service Ribbon, the Good Conduct medal, the Bronze Star medal, the Distinguished Unit badge and the World War II Victory Ribbon. He was married to Sarah McCormick Hardy. In addition to his wife of 62 years, of the residence, he is survived by a sister, Ethel H. Slaughter of Ringgold. He was predeceased by three sisters, Mildred H. Hardy, Mabel Hardy and Gracie H. Alderson. The graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 3 at Highland Burial Park with the Rev. Carl Burger officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel and at other times they will be at the residence, 272 Raven Hollow Road, Ringgold. The family suggests that memorial donations may be given to Kentuck Volunteer Fire Dept., 200 Ringgold Church Road, Ringgold, VA 24586; and to the Ringgold Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 10, Ringgold, VA 24586. Wrenn-Yeatts, North Main Chapel is in charge of arrangements. on September 2, 2005.²

     Her Social Security Number was 225-01-0048.⁶ Ethel Mary Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁴ Her married name was Slaughter.³ She married Ralph Hunter Slaughter.^4,7 Ethel Mary Hardy was born on January 24, 1915 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^6,4 She died on November 11, 2007 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 92.^6,4 She RINGGOLD - Ethel Hardy Slaughter, 92, formerly of 1149 Ringgold Church Road, died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, at Roman Eagle Memorial Home. Born Jan. 24, 1915, in Keeling, she was the daughter of the late James Washington "Wash" Hardy and the late Nettie Lewis Hardy. Mrs. Slaughter was a member of Kentuck Baptist Church, where she was a former Sunday school teacher, was active in Bible School activities and she also helped start the first nursery at the church. She enjoyed visiting neighbors as well as greeting new neighbors; she enjoyed babysitting neighborhood children and she was an excellent seamstress. She was a homemaker. She was married to the late Ralph Hunter Slaughter who died June 21, 1997. She is survived by two daughters, Judy S. Stuckert and husband, Ronnie Stuckert Jr., of Ringgold and Ellen S. Nester and husband, Jerry Nester, of Blairs; grandchildren, Rodney S. Davis and James H. Nester; four step-grandchildren, Thomas R. Stuckert, Tammy R. Stuckert, Teresa S. Quesenberry and Tracy L. Stuckert; and five step-great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a brother, William Hardy; three sisters, Hester Mildred Hardy, Gracie Alderson and Mable Hardy; a daughter, Janice Fay Beadles; and her husband, Tim Beadles. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Barker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. William Soyars officiating. Interment will be in Highland Burial Park. The family received friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Barker Funeral Home Chapel, 2025 North Main St; at other times they will be at the home of Jerry and Ellen Nester, 977 Lawless Creek Road, Blairs. Barker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. on November 13, 2007.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 224-34-9126.⁹ Mabel Adele Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.³ She was born on May 29, 1919 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,9,3 She died on March 6, 2003 at Danville, Virginia, at age 83.^9,3

     Her Social Security Number was 226-09-4643.⁶ Lenwood Bertha Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^4,5 Her married name was McCormick.³ She married Leeland Edward McCormick.^3,5 Lenwood Bertha Hardy was born on April 3, 1912 at Danville, Virginia.^6,4,5 She died on March 6, 1981 at Danville, Virginia, at age 68.^4,5

     Charlie Matthew Hardy was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.^4,6 His Social Security Number was 226-09-3011.⁹ He was born on May 16, 1915 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,5,9,6,10 He married Eula Marie Williams on May 14, 1941 at Danville, Virginia.^6,7 Charlie Matthew Hardy died on July 20, 1983 at Danville, Virginia, at age 68.^4,6,10

     Lorene Gladys "Polly" Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^2,8 She was born on March 30, 1917 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,8 As of December 26, 1941,her married name was Jeffress.⁷ She married Harry Wesley Jeffress on December 26, 1941 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,7 Lorene Gladys "Polly" Hardy died on October 15, 1983 at Danville, Virginia, at age 66.^2,8

     Irene Mae Johnson was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 230-20-7304.⁸ She was born on May 3, 1908 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^9,4,8 As of June 24, 1935,her married name was Williams.³ She married John Irvin "Jack" Williams on June 24, 1935 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,7,4 Irene Mae Johnson died on February 7, 2002 at Danville, Virginia, at age 93.^10,4,8

     His Social Security Number was 228-10-1576.⁸ Clancy Shelby Johnson was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁵ He was born on December 1, 1912 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^8,9,5 He married Lessie Mae Hawker on May 9, 1932 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.⁴ Clancy Shelby Johnson married Virginia Lee Turner on December 24, 1935 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,4 Clancy Shelby Johnson died on July 19, 1965 at Danville, Virginia, at age 52.⁵

     Sarah Estelle McCormick was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 225-14-7332.⁶ She was born on January 21, 1918 at Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^6,2,5 As of December 15, 1943,her married name was Hardy.³ She married William Millard Hardy, son of James Washington "Wash" Hardy and Nettie Ann Lewis, on December 15, 1943 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3 Sarah Estelle McCormick died on September 4, 2006 at Danville, Virginia, at age 88.^6,2,7

     Ralph Hunter Slaughter was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 230-20-3206.⁵ He married Ethel Mary Hardy, daughter of James Washington "Wash" Hardy and Nettie Ann Lewis.^1,4 Ralph Hunter Slaughter was born on November 8, 1912 at Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^5,2 He died on June 21, 1997 at Danville, Virginia, at age 84.^1,5,4,3

     His Social Security Number was 223-50-8032.⁶ Linwood Kent Alderson was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^2,5 He was born on November 19, 1905 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^6,2,4,5 He married Lydia Gracie Hardy, daughter of James Washington "Wash" Hardy and Nettie Ann Lewis, on January 30, 1929 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^7,2,3,5 Linwood Kent Alderson died on February 9, 1977 at Danville, Virginia, at age 71.^6,2,5

     Her Social Security Number was 223-12-9423.⁶ Elsie Iona Hardy was born on January 4, 1922 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^6,7 As of November 28, 1952,her married name was Glass.² She married Kimball Lee Glass on November 28, 1952 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² Elsie Iona Hardy and Kimball Lee Glass were divorced on March 31, 1971 at Lynchburg, Virginia.³ Elsie Iona Hardy died on April 18, 2000 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 78.^6,7

     Her Social Security Number was 226-26-1413.⁵ Mary Alice Johnson was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.⁷ She was born on February 18, 1923 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,4,7,5 As of October 7, 1942,her married name was Powell.³ She married Earl Wharton Powell on October 7, 1942 at Sutherlin, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,8 Mary Alice Johnson died on February 1, 1995 at age 71.^7,5

     Virginia Lee Turner was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.¹ She was born on April 6, 1919 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹ As of December 24, 1935,her married name was Johnson.² She married Clancy Shelby Johnson, son of Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson and Mary Byar Hardy, on December 24, 1935 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of August 9, 1970,her married name was Simmons.¹ Virginia Lee Turner married James Weldon Simmons on August 9, 1970.¹ Virginia Lee Turner died on February 1, 2004 at Danville, Virginia, at age 84.^1,3 She KEELING, Va. - Virginia Turner Johnson Simmons, 84, of 16040 Old Richmond Road, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2004, at Stratford Health Care Center after several years of declining health. She had been a resident of the center since April 2001. Born April 6, 1919, in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late David Green Turner and Vester Lee Gray Turner. She lived most of her life in Keeling. She retired from Belk-Leggett Department Store where she worked as sales clerk. She was a member of Mount Tabor Baptist Church and worked with the church extention department. She was first married to Clancy Shelby Johnson, who predeceased her. She married her second husband, James Weldon Simmons, on Aug. 9, 1970. In addition to her husband of the residence, she is survived by two stepdaughters, Lois S. Rowland of Chatham and Betty S. Clifton of Danville; one stepson, Clancy S. Johnson of Danville; four brothers, Aubrey Turner of Danville, Leonard Turner of Gretna, Elmer Turner of Keeling and Lester Turner of Providence, N.C; two sisters, Louise Wilson of Gretna and Charlotte Goodson of Dry Fork; eight step grandchildren, eight step great-grandchildren and one step great-great-grandchild. She was predeceased by four brothers, Marvin Turner, Charlie Turner, Norman Turner and Luke Turner; a sister, Lucille Augustine; and a stepdaughter, Doris McDaniel. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel with the Rev. Herman Absher and the Rev. Kyle Flora officiating. Interment will be in Highland Burial Park. The family will receive friends form 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel and at other times will be at the residence. The family suggests that memorials may be made to the Keeling Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 12, Keeling, VA 24566. Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home, North Main, is in charge of arrangements. on February 3, 2004.¹

     Edith Gwendolyn Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁴ She was born on August 23, 1920 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^5,3,4 As of July 1, 1939,her married name was Hodnett.² She married Lenwood Eloise Hodnett on July 1, 1939 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 Edith Gwendolyn Hardy died on October 27, 1941 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 21.^3,4

     Samuel Howard Hardy was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 223-12-8117.⁹ He was born on February 7, 1923 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^9,4,5,8 He married Thelma Carter on November 20, 1945 at Danville, Virginia.⁶ Samuel Howard Hardy and Thelma Carter were divorced before 1961.⁶ Samuel Howard Hardy married Thelma Carter on November 20, 1961 at Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia.⁶ Samuel Howard Hardy and Thelma Carter were divorced on June 8, 1965 at Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia.⁷ Samuel Howard Hardy died on February 18, 1980 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 57.^9,5

     Joseph Wesley Hodnett was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,5 His Social Security Number was 230-12-5013.⁷ He was born on November 2, 1889 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,7,4,5 He married Ada Gladys Hardy, daughter of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on November 6, 1921 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3,5,6 Joseph Wesley Hodnett died on October 27, 1964 at South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia, at age 74.^2,5

     L. E. Metcalf was born circa 1875 at Illinois.¹ He married Catherine Melinda Coffee before January 30, 1920.¹

     Margaret B. Walsh was born in December, 1898 at Benwood, Marshall Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of June 18, 1924,her married name was Yates.¹ She married Edward Coburn "Ed" Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Victoria Light, on June 18, 1924 at Benwood, Marshall Co., West Virginia.^1,3 Margaret B. Walsh died on August 17, 1960 at Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., Florida, at age 61.³ She Funeral services and burial will be held in Wheeling. W. Va., for Margaret Yates, 61, 5281 NE First Terr., Brentley, who died in Holy Cross Hospital Wednesday. She came here five years ago from Wheeling. Surviving is her widower, Edward C., of the residence. on August 19, 1960.³

     Minnie Lee Moss was buried at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Hat Creek, Campbell Co., Virginia.^1,2 She was born on April 20, 1882 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Apr 8, 1881.^1,2 As of March 19, 1902,her married name was Yates.³ She married Charles Henry "Charlie" Yates, son of Stephen Henry "Freeman" Yates and Mary Elizabeth Terry, on March 19, 1902 at Pelham, Caswell Co., North Carolina.^2,3 Minnie Lee Moss died on January 2, 1957 at Vienna, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 74.^1,2

     Pattie Winifred Yates was buried at Bethel Church Cemetery, Phenix, Charlotte Co., Virginia.³ Her married name was Johnson.³ She married Joseph Roger Johnson.³ Pattie Winifred Yates was born on June 3, 1907 at Kentuck, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3 She died on November 25, 1986 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 79.³

     Her Social Security Number was 579-48-7452.⁵ Mary Elizabeth Yates was buried at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Hat Creek, Campbell Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on May 23, 1909 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,5,3 As of circa 1926,her married name was Cabaniss.⁶ She married Jack Beverly Cabaniss circa 1926.^1,6 Mary Elizabeth Yates died on October 20, 1978 at Brookneal, Campbell Co., Virginia, at age 69.^1,3