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     Ashby Lee Crawford was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.^4,6 His Social Security Number was 227-14-2858.⁷ He was born on August 30, 1915 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^3,4,7,5,6 He married Helen Louise Booth, daughter of Alexander Smith "Alex" Booth and Lillie Pearl Crowder, on December 24, 1944 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,2,6 Ashby Lee Crawford died on December 11, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.^4,7,6

     His Social Security Number was 226-40-4925.⁸ Elbert Eugene "Gene" Hodges was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on March 4, 1935 at Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^8,3,4,5 He married Carula Alice Booth, daughter of Alexander Smith "Alex" Booth and Lillie Pearl Crowder, on March 11, 1954 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2,6 Elbert Eugene "Gene" Hodges died on September 18, 2007 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 72.^8,2,3,7 He Elbert Eugene (Gene) Hodges, 72, of Buchanan, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. Gene was retired from Fred Whitaker in Roanoke. He tinkered with lawnmowers and the great grandkids toys. Gene was a member of the Valley View Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Robert and Madeline Virginia Patterson Hodges; a son, Edward Eugene Hodges; a daughter, Alice Jeanette Hicks; and a brother, Kenneth Robert Hodges. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Carula Booth Hodges; daughters and sons-in-law, Connie and Keith Richardson of Hubert, N.C., Debbie and Henry Thomasson, Jr. of Buchanan, and Donna Hodges of Cloverdale; grandchildren, Brandy, Shanda, Amanda, Brian, Alan, and John; greatgrandchildren, Austin, Tyler, Kristopher, Alex, Cain, Chace, Isaiah, and Luke; sister, Barbara Kinsey of Rome, Ga; and brother and sister-in-law, Gilbert Ray and Judy Hodges of Roanoke. Funeral services for Gene will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 21, 2007 in Valley View Baptist Church with the Rev. Daniel Boone officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery-Buchanan. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, September 20, 2007 at the Valley View Baptist Church, 17471 Lee Highway, Buchanan from 6 to 8 p.m. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home, Buchanan, 540-254-3000. on September 20, 2007.²

     His Social Security Number was 223-58-2107.⁵ Ronald Earl Walton was born on February 22, 1945 at Richmond, Virginia.^1,5,2 He married Emma Lou Booth, daughter of Alexander Smith "Alex" Booth and Lillie Pearl Crowder, on April 26, 1966 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,6 Ronald Earl Walton died on October 25, 2013 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 68.^5,3,4 He Ronald Earl Walton - "Ronnie," 68, of Richmond, departed from this life on October 25, 2013, at Chippenham Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, William E. Walton; mother, Naomi D. Walton; and sister, Joyce White. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Emma L. Walton; two brothers, William E. Walton and James E. Walton; two nephews, raised as brothers, Donnie Reid and Timmy Reid; and a host of other nieces, nephews, friends and relatives. Ronnie served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. on November 7, 2013.⁴

     Alice Jeanette Hodges was buried at Godwin Cemetery, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁷ Her Social Security Number was 223-84-9418.⁸ She was born on October 31, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.^7,8,3,4,5,6 As of February 12, 1979,her married name was Worth.³ She married Fredrick Calvin Worth on February 12, 1979 at Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia.³ Alice Jeanette Hodges and Fredrick Calvin Worth were divorced on June 3, 1982 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.⁶ As of August 31, 1987,her married name was Bryant.³ Alice Jeanette Hodges married Carl Douglas Bryant on August 31, 1987 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ Alice Jeanette Hodges and Carl Douglas Bryant were divorced on April 19, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁶ As of July 2, 1999,her married name was Hicks.³ Alice Jeanette Hodges married Elbert Lee Hicks on July 2, 1999 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 Alice Jeanette Hodges died on November 25, 2005 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 49.^1,8,7,9 She Alice Jeanette Hodges Worth Bryant Hicks, 49, of New Castle, formerly of Buchanan, passed away Friday, November 25, 2005. Jeanette was a 1976 graduate of James River High School, and was a cook at Bread Basket in New Castle. She was preceded in death by her brother, Edward Eugene Hodges. Survivors include her husband, Elbert Lee Hicks; parents, Elbert Eugene and Carula Booth Hodges of Buchanan; sisters and brothers-in-law, Connie and Keith Richardson of Hubert, N.C., Debbie and Henry Thomasson of Buchanan, Donna Hodges of Thaxton and her boyfriend, Paul Hutchens; nieces, Brandy, Shanda, and Amanda; nephews, Brian, Alan, and John; great-nephews, Austin, Tyler, Kristopher, Alex, and David Cain; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; best friend, Jean Baublitz. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 1, 2005 in Valley View Baptist Church in Buchanan with the Rev. Daniel Boone officiating. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends following the service. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home, 14920 Lee Highway, Buchanan, 254-3000. on November 30, 2005.¹

     Edward Eugene Hodges died on November 29, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ He was born on November 29, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,4

     His Social Security Number was 229-72-5526.³ Carl Douglas Bryant was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^6,7 He was born on May 30, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,4,7 He married Alice Jeanette Hodges, daughter of Elbert Eugene "Gene" Hodges and Carula Alice Booth, on August 31, 1987 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Carl Douglas Bryant and Alice Jeanette Hodges were divorced on April 19, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Carl Douglas Bryant died on October 2, 2007 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 56.^3,5,7 He Carl Douglas Bryant, 56, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 2, 2007. He was born in Roanoke on May 30, 1951, son of the late William and Lula A. Bryant. Mr. Bryant worked for Salem Taxi for 20 years and was a member of Lamplight Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife of eight years, Karen A. Bryant; two brothers, Charles W. Bryant and wife, Callie, of Montgomery County and Alvin O. Bryant and wife, Mary, of Newcastle; three sisters, Betty A. Erlywine of Salem, Kathy Bond and husband, Larry, of Bedford, and Kitty Bryant of Salem; numerous nieces and nephews; and other family members and friends. Interment to follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on October 4, 2007.⁷