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     Charles Oscar Eanes Jr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.² He was born circa 1944 at Virginia.³ He died on June 23, 1988 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.^2,3

     His Social Security Number was 728-03-2774.⁴ Richard Ernest Weingart was born on July 28, 1939 at Alexandria, Virginia.^3,4 He married Merle Raymond Ridinger, daughter of Coy Raymond Ridinger and Mary Ellen Merle Whitlock, on August 27, 1960 at Alexandria, Virginia.¹ Richard Ernest Weingart died on July 17, 1968 at Worthington, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, at age 28.²

     Providence Gray was born circa 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

     Homer Willie Manning Jr. was buried at Shilling-Smith Cemetery (Huff Cemetery), Rt. 221 near Floyd Co. line, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on May 31, 1930 at Franklin Co., Virginia.² He died on September 13, 1930 at Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia.²

     Her Social Security Number was 229-80-9390.⁹ Linda Gayle Hodges was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ She was born on June 25, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.^9,3,4,5 As of June 25, 1965,her married name was Humphrey.³ She married Elbert Malcolm Humphrey on June 25, 1965 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 Linda Gayle Hodges died on February 11, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 38.^9,4

     His Social Security Number was 228-86-1244.⁵ Byron Reed Hodges was buried at Martin Memorial Cemetery, Singing Hills Road, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁶ He was born on June 20, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5 He died on March 2, 1992 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 40.^4,5,6 He Byron Reed Hodges, 40 of Roanoke, died Monday. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Belle Hodges and his sister, Linda G. Humphrey. He is survived by his father, Richard Lee Hodges; sisters, Carolyn L. Schoonover, Roanoke; Dianne L. Humphrey, Hardy; Sharon F. Draper, Roanoke; brother, Gary Richard Hodges, Boones Mill; grandmothers, Sallie K. Hodges, Ruth J. Manning, both of Roanoke; and several nieces and nephews. Burial in the Martin Memorial Park. on March 4, 1992.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 229-24-3086.⁸ Norris Carnell Schoonover Sr. was buried at Martin Memorial Cemetery, Singing Hills Road, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4,5 He was born on August 21, 1924 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^{8,2,4,5,9,6,7} He married Carolyn Lee Hodges, daughter of Richard Lee "Cricket" Hodges and Mary Belle Manning, on October 20, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia.^10,11,2 Norris Carnell Schoonover Sr. died on July 27, 1994 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.^8,1,3,4,9 He SCHOONOVER, Norris C. Sr., 69, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 1994. He was preceded in death by a wife, Cora Elizabeth Schoonover. He had a career of 42 years with Harris-Harwood Corp. and 16 months with Singer Furniture. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Schoonover; sons and daughters-in-law, David Lee and Lori Schoonover, Norris C. (Pete) Jr. and Pauline Schoonover; stepson, Dwayne Allen Bowman; granddaughter, Melinda; stepgranddaughters, Jessica and Trina; brothers, Weaby, Roscoe and Gerald Schoonover; sisters, Nellie Paxton, Rachel Martin. Interment will be in Martin Memorial Cemetery. on July 30, 1994.¹

     Dianne Lynn Hodges Dianne Humphrey, Nov 12 1944 - Jul 31 2023. Dianne Hodges Humphrey, 78, of Hardy, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 31, 2023, after a six year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Marybelle Hodges; infant daughter, Tina Lynn; sister, Linda Humphrey; and brother, Reed Hodges. Dianne is survived by her husband of 59 years, Paul Humphrey; son, Jason; sisters, Faye Draper (Jimmy) and Carolyn Schoonover; and brother, Gary Hodges. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.⁴ She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ She was born on November 12, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,7,4 As of August 15, 1964,her married name was Humphrey.³ She married Paul Edward Humphrey on August 15, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,8,4 Dianne Lynn Hodges died on July 31, 2023 at Virginia at age 78.⁴

     Paul Edward Humphrey Paul Edward Humphrey, Mar 13, 1944 - Jul 2, 2024. Paul Edward Humphrey 80, of Hardy, Va., went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl S. Humphrey and Nina L. Burkholder Humphrey; his loving wife of 59 years, Dianne Hodges Humphrey; and infant daughter, Tina Lynn Humphrey. Paul's memory will be cherished by his son, Jason E. Humphrey; brothers, Elbert (Joyce) Humphrey and Larry (Wanda) Humphrey; sister, Linda (Ed) Clark; sisters-in-law, Fay (Jimmy) Draper and Carolyn Schoonover; many nieces and nephews and friends. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens where Military Honors will be presented by U.S. Air Force.³ He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ He was born on March 15, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia; His obituary has a birth date of Mar 13, 1944.^1,2,3 He married Dianne Lynn Hodges, daughter of Richard Lee "Cricket" Hodges and Mary Belle Manning, on August 15, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,1,3,5 Paul Edward Humphrey died on July 2, 2020 at Virginia at age 76.³

     Dwayne Allen Bowman was buried at Martin Memorial Cemetery, Singing Hills Road, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He was born on May 15, 1967 at Ohio.^2,3

     Dora Unknown was buried at Puckett Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She was born in May, 1876.¹ As of circa 1892,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Edward Albert "Ed" "Eddie" Conner, son of Albert Conner and Mary Jane Iddings, circa 1892.¹ Dora Unknown died in June, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 16.¹

     Richard Joshua "Josh" Gearhart was buried at Gearhart Family Cemetery, Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia.^1,3 His Social Security Number was 719-01-4295.⁷ He was born on August 25, 1881 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,8,4,7,5 He married Ella K. Thurston on November 7, 1905 at Mingo Co., West Virginia.^1,6 Richard Joshua "Josh" Gearhart died on December 11, 1960 at Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia, at age 79.^1,3 He Funeral services for Richard Josh Gearhart, 79, of Chattaroy will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Chattaroy Community Church with the Rev. Vernon McGhee in charge. Burial will be in the family cemetery at Chattaroy. Gearhart died at 12:30 a.m. Sunday in his home. Born Aug. 25, 1881 in Floyd County, Va., he was a son of the late Henry and Sarah Poff Gearhart. He was a retired miner and member of the First Baptist Church, Williamson. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ella Thurston Gearhart; five daughters, Mrs. Dora Lee Cook and Mrs. R. E. Lowe, both of Chattaroy, Mrs. Burl Gillman, Melbourne, Fla., Miss Eva Gearhart, Charleston and Mrs. Louise Stanley, Beckley; seven grandchildren. The body is at the Allen Funeral Home, Williamson on December 12, 1960.¹

     Ella K. Thurston was buried at Thompson Family Cemetery, Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on August 4, 1889 at Forest Hills, Pike Co., Kentucky.³ As of November 7, 1905,her married name was Gearhart.² She married Richard Joshua "Josh" Gearhart, son of Henry I. Gearheart and Sarah C. Poff, on November 7, 1905 at Mingo Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Ella K. Thurston died on January 13, 1967 at South Williamson, Pike Co., Kentucky, at age 77.^3,4 She Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Gearhart, 77, Chattaroy, will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at the Chattaroy Presbyterian Church with the Rev. R. V. Gibson in charge. Burial will be in the Thompson Cemetery at Chattaroy. Mrs. Gearhart died at 7 p.m. Friday in a Williamson hospital. Born Aug. 4, 1889 at Forest Hills, Ky., she was the daughter of the late N. B. and Martha Smith Thurston. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Burl Gillman, Melbourne, Fla., Mrs. R. E. Lowe and Mrs. Louise Stanley, both of Beckley, Mrs. Ray Hackney, Charleston and Mrs. Dora Cook, Chattaroy; a brother, R. L. Thurston, Williamson; two sisters, Mrs. Joe Sutherland, Chattaroy and Mrs. Willis Miller, Oak Hill, Ohio and seven grandchildren. The Allen Funeral Home in Williamson is in charge of arrangements. on January 15, 1967.³

     Her Social Security Number was 236-18-4186.⁹ Her married name was Cook.¹ Dora Lee Gearhart married Unknown Cook.^1,8,3,6 Dora Lee Gearhart was born on August 20, 1917 at Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia.^9,4,6 She died on June 20, 2000 at West Virginia at age 82.⁹

     His Social Security Number was 234-10-8372.⁷ Roscoe Ellsworth Lowe was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^4,5 He married Nellie Doll Gearhart, daughter of Richard Joshua "Josh" Gearhart and Ella K. Thurston.^8,6 Roscoe Ellsworth Lowe was born on September 13, 1900 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia; His obituary has a birth date of Sep 14, 1900.^7,3,4 He died on December 12, 1966 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 66.^7,4,5 He Funeral services for Roscoe Ellsworth Lowe, 66, of 118 Fulton Ave., will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Melton Mortuary Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. W. H. Griswold officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum. Lowe died at 5:30 p.m. Monday in a local hospital after a long illness. Born Sept. 14, 1900, at Hinton, be was a son of Mrs. Mary Lowe of 209 Central Ave., and the late Fleming T. Lowe. He retired from business last year in Williamson where he had managed the Collins Department Store for 20 years. He was a member of the First Christian Church at Helen. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie Lowe; three sons, Richard of Charleston, John, at home, and Roscoe Jr., of Clearwater, Fla; two daughters, Mrs. Ailene Carter of Alexandria Va., and Mrs. Betty Moore of Daniels; four sisters, Mrs. J. R. Williams and Mrs. A. G. Bowls, both of Beckley, Mrs. Fred Surber of Canton, Ohio, and Mrs. Ralph Curry of St. Albans; two brothers, Bernard of Silver Springs, Md., and Hunter of Beckley; 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. on December 13, 1966.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-30-4191.⁴ Burl Gilman married Martha Louise Gearhart, daughter of Richard Joshua "Josh" Gearhart and Ella K. Thurston.⁵ Burl Gilman was born on April 1, 1912 at Myrtle, Mingo Co., West Virginia.^4,3 He died in March, 1985 at West Virginia at age 72.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 236-18-4225.⁶ Eva Gearhart was born on December 28, 1920 at Mingo Co., West Virginia.^2,6 As of October 13, 1962,her married name was Hackney.³ She married Albert Ray Hackney on October 13, 1962 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ Eva Gearhart died in July, 1983 at West Virginia at age 62.⁶

     William R. Gearhart was born circa March, 1909 at West Virginia.¹ He died on January 21, 1920; Not enumerated with his family in the 1920 Census.²