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     James Gara Fleshman was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina.² His Social Security Number was 235-28-5665.³ He was born on February 5, 1922 at Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,3,2 He married Helen Marie Lawrence, daughter of Hatten P. Lawrence and Laodus Alpha Cannaday, on April 5, 1942 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 James Gara Fleshman died on September 3, 2003 at South Carolina at age 81.^3,2 He COLUMBIA - Services for James Gara Fleshman, 81, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Kilbourne Park Baptist Church, with entombment in Greenlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Kilbourne Park Baptist Church. Mr. Fleshman died Wednesday, September 3, 2003. Born in Forest Hill, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Mayson Clueren Fleshman and Mattie Michael Fleshman. He was the owner of Hobart Sales and Service and a member and past president of the Columbia Lions Club. He was a member and former deacon of Kilbourne Park Baptist Church, where he was a member of the Shealy Sunday School Class. Mr. Fleshman enjoyed music and art, and worked with pen and ink. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Helen Lawrence Fleshman; son, James Ashley Fleshman and his wife, Ann, of Columbia; daughter-in-law, Jackie Fleshman of Columbia; brother, Gerald Ashley Fleshman and his wife, Sally, of Columbia; four grandchildren, James Gara Fleshman II, Shelly Fleshman Feltham, Lawren Fleshman Loudermilk and Whitney Ann Fleshman; and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Lawrence Gara Fleshman. on September 4, 2003.²

     Teresa Alpha Thompson was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on February 28, 1940 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on December 1, 1957 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 17.^3,1

     His Social Security Number was 248-66-4862.² Lawrence Gara Fleshman married Jackie Unknown.¹ Lawrence Gara Fleshman was born on February 1, 1943.² He died on June 30, 2000 at South Carolina at age 57.²

     His Social Security Number was 227-62-0281.⁶ Harry Brammer Cannaday Jr. was buried at Oakdale Cemetery, Washington, Beaufort Co., North Carolina.³ He married Jean Unknown.³ Harry Brammer Cannaday Jr. was born on November 17, 1947.⁶ He died on September 13, 2003 at Morristown, Hamblen Co., Tennessee, at age 55.⁶ He CANNADAY, Harry Brammer Jr., 55, of Morristown, Tenn., passed away Saturday morning, September 13, 2003 at his home. He was a member of Trinity Methodist Church, 20 year supporter of the current Rotary children's shopping spree, Division Chairman of United Way, past President of the Optimist Club, Board of directors of Girls Inc., Board of directors for the Country Club. He worked in the furniture industry for 35 years, including CEO of Universal of Morristown. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Brammer, Sr. and Marie Dobbins Cannaday. He is survived by his wife, Jean and children, Amy Keirstead and son-in-law Brett Keirstead of Minneapolis, Minn., Steve Cannaday and daughter-in-law, Becky Cannaday of Greeneville, N.C., Todd Cannaday and daughter-in-law Kris Ann Cannaday of Galax, Va., Melissa Minarik and son-in-law, John Minarik of Morristown; sister, Brenda Cannaday of Vinton, Va; brother, Roger Cannaday of Salem, Va; niece, Laura Cannaday of Salem, Va; grandchildren, Ty and Taylor Cannaday, Hannah and Morgan Keirstead, Allison and Steve Cannaday, Jr. Funeral services will be 8 p.m. Monday, September 15, 2003 at Mayes Mortuary with Rev. Gary Marshall and Rev. Randy Morris officiating. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. prior to the service. A graveside service will be 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, N.C. Mayes Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. on September 15, 2003.³

     Roger Dale Cannaday was buried at Cannaday Family Cemetery, River Ridge Road SE, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.² He married Julie Thomas.⁶ Roger Dale Cannaday was born on July 21, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.^7,2 He died on September 6, 2006 at Virginia at age 54.^7,2 He Roger Dale Cannaday, 54, of Vinton, passed away September 6, 2006. He was born July 21, 1952, in Roanoke. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Brammer and Marie Dobbins Cannaday, and his brother, Harry Brammer Cannaday, Jr. He is survived by his daughter, Laura Campbell Cannaday, of Richmond; his sister, Brenda Gail Cannaday, of Vinton, and many other loving relatives. Roger was a member of Rainbow Forest Baptist Church in Troutville. He was a remarkable athlete and loved to hunt and fish. He graduated from William Byrd High School in 1970, and that same year he was a state champion wrestler. A wrestling scholarship fund at William Byrd High School is being set up in his name. Roger also served in the United States Air Force and attended Virginia Tech. He was a skilled builder and past owner of Cannaday Construction, Inc. His family would like to thank his good friends, WC Adams and Eric Thomas, for their amazing and continuous support, compassion, and care during Rogers illness. Rogers family would also like to thank the staff at the VA Hospital in Salem for their care and kindness toward Roger. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 7 at Oakeys Funeral Home in Vinton. Funeral services will be at Oakeys Funeral Home Friday, September 8, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Mark Ellis officiating, followed by the burial at the family cemetery in Floyd. on September 7, 2006.²

     Thomas Luther Cannaday Jr. was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He was born on September 25, 1927 at Virginia.^1,5 He married Kathryn Sweeney circa 1947.⁶ Thomas Luther Cannaday Jr. died on May 1, 2007 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 79.^5,2 He Thomas Luther Cannaday, Jr., 79, of Vinton, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, May 1, 2007. He was retired from Superior Carriers and was a member of Hollins Road Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Luther Cannaday, Sr. and Elsie Virginia Cannaday Goins. Surviving are his wife of 60 years, Kathryn S. Cannaday; four children and spouses, Douglas (Malinda) Cannaday of Cedar Bluff, Darrell (Elsie) Cannaday, Brenda (Mickey) Bowman, Missy (Mike) Henritze, all of Roanoke; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakeys Vinton Chapel at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 3, 2007 with Minister Jim Morris officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. The family suggests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Vinton First Aid Crew, c/o P.O. Box 314, Vinton, Va. 24179. The family will receive friends Wednesday, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Oakeys Vinton Chapel, 982-2221. on May 2, 2007.²

     Kathryn Sweeney was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on November 19, 1927 at West Virginia.² As of circa 1947,her married name was Cannaday.³ She married Thomas Luther Cannaday Jr., son of Thomas Luther Cannaday and Elsie Virginia Walker, circa 1947.¹ Kathryn Sweeney died on June 30, 2010 at Virginia at age 82.^2,1 She Kathryn S. Cannaday, 82, of Vinton, Va., and formerly of West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Thomas L. Cannaday Jr; parents, Londa and Texie Sweeney; brothers, John and George Sweeney; and sister, Versie Brammer, of West Virginia. She is survived by sons, Douglas (Malinda) Cannaday, of Cedar Bluff, and Darrell (Elsie) Cannaday, of Roanoke; daughters, Brenda (Mickey) Bowman, of Roanoke, and Michelle "Missy" (Mike) Henritze, of Vinton; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Dora Bryant, Ellen Cole, and Ferne Meadows, all of West Virginia, and Maxine Lilly, of Maryland; numerous nieces and nephews and extended family; and faithful loving cats, Bug and Sock. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 3, 2010, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel with the Rev. Chips Doyle officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 2, 2010, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221. on July 2, 2010.¹