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     Carrie Etta Cooper was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on December 9, 1907 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ As of December 25, 1926,her married name was Richards.² She married Robert Curtis Richards, son of Robert Edward Richards and Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder, on December 25, 1926 at Franklin Co., Virginia.² Carrie Etta Cooper died on July 10, 1980 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 72.¹

     His Social Security Number was 223-30-7653.⁸ Marvin Otis Richards was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He was born on November 11, 1927 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^8,3,4,5 He married Sybil Lois Taylor circa 1956.⁹ Marvin Otis Richards died on August 10, 2001 at Virginia at age 73.^8,2 He RICHARDS, Marvin O., 73, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, August 10, 2001 following a long, courageous battle with cancer. He served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Force. Marvin was a retired salesman. While working in this field, he helped very many people and for sure never met a stranger. He was a member of the American Legion for 25 years. Marvin is survived by his wife, Sybil Richards of Roanoke; daughters, Robin Palmer, Patsy Poindexter and husband, Dale of Roanoke, Tammy Ingebritson of Lexington, Ky., Julie Richards and fiancee, Bill Harrison of San Marcos, Calif; sons, Fred Reynolds and wife, Lou of Northern Virginia, David Reynolds and wife, J'Roi of Maryland; granddaughter, Amy Tindell and husband, Roger; great-grandson, Owen Tindell of Norco, Calif; brother and sister-in-law, James and Eloise Richards ; sister, Sandra Baker. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 13, 2001 at 10 a.m. at Lotz Salem Chapel with Pastor Mark Vaughn officiating. Interment in Sherwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Good Samaritan Hospice. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Lotz Salem Chapel. on August 12, 2001.²