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     Donald Scott Mountcastle Donald Scott Mountcastle, 59, was born into this world on Dec 13, 1964 in Greenville, SC and gained his wings Jan 11, 2024 in Salem, VA. During those years, he accomplished many things and brightened countless lives. He earned plaque after plaque fishing. He loved having his son, Austin, come along with him on fishing trips, as well as his brother, Dave Martin. He became a general contractor- a true handy man- he could fix just about anything. He got married and created a family. He was a big collector-from antiques to crystals-you name it. He enjoyed going to antique stores and concerts with his daughter, Kayla. He had an eye for unique pieces. He had a love for music and taught himself to play multiple instruments- mainly focusing on guitar and bongos. Staying up all hours of the night at times just jamming. Music kept him going, always. He truly appreciated any form of art and was quite the artist himself. He loved riding motorcycles. Him and some buddies would go on rides together often. He always said he never felt as free as he did as when he was on his Harley. If you knew him, you knew how much of a jokester he could be. He’d have people laughing til they were red in the face, including his own. He was a huge animal lover and survives him is his loving companion, his dog, Hank. Donald would do and give absolutely anything for anyone-despite the circumstance. His heart was made of pure gold. Survives him is his daughter, Kayla, son, Austin, His Wife, Tina, His mother, Susan and his brother, Dave Martin. Proceeded in death is his Father, Donald, and brother, David. Along with many fur babies that he adored over his lifetime.³ He was born on December 13, 1964 at Greenville, Greenville Co., South Carolina.³ He married Tina Denise DeHaven on March 13, 2008 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Donald Scott Mountcastle died on January 11, 2024 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 59.³

     Richard Allen Davis was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 223-02-8187.⁶ He Richard Davis, November 23, 1960 - October 26, 2012. Richard Allen (Ricky) Davis, 51, of Shawsville, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012. He is survived by his daughters, Sherri Gail Hudgins and Nikki Marie Gibson Sprecher; grandchildren, Trent, Parker, and Abigail Yates, and Lorelei and Piper Sprecher; parents, Charles A. & Patricia R. Davis; siblings, Sonya Thornsberry (Clenard), Charles A. Davis, II (Teresa), Lori Leonard (Bob); as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Ricky was a very giving, tenderhearted man, who dearly loved his family. Interment will follow in Piedmont Cemetery, Shawsville.² He was born on November 23, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4,6 He married Lesa Gail Smith on February 2, 1979 at Harris Co., Texas.⁷ Richard Allen Davis and Lesa Gail Smith were divorced on November 29, 1999 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁸ Richard Allen Davis died on October 26, 2012 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 51.^2,3,5,6

     Clenard Caudill Thornsberry Pastor Clenard Caudill Thornsberry, 70, of Bland, VA, went to rest from his labor Sunday, December 12, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born May 5, 1951, in Pearisburg, VA, the son of the late Pastor Homer & Edna Thornsberry. Besides his parents, Pastor Clenard was preceded in death by his sister, Claudine Jones. Left to cherish his memories are his loving wife of 46 years, Sonja Lee Davis Thornsberry; his children, Natasha Thornsberry, of GA, John & Lori Thornsberry, of Bland, and Joshua Thornsberry, of GA; his grandson, Isaac Thornsberry; and his brothers & sisters, Vivian Thornsberry, of TN, Dwayne & Vicki Thornsberry, of Dublin, Alisha & Jason McClure, of Bland, and Sean Thornsberry, of Bland. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg. Serving as pallbearers will be Brandon Blevins, Junior Blevins, Chris Blevins, Josh Blevins, Larry White, Jimmy Harden, Travis Woodyard, and Kevin Wimmer. Special honorary pallbearer, Sean Thornsberry, along with the men of the Old Landmark Church, Keith Conley, Darrell Perkins, and Otis Street, will also serve.⁴ He was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on May 5, 1951 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Sonja Lee Davis, daughter of Charles Alvah Davis and Patricia Ann Rumburg, on December 15, 1975 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,5 Clenard Caudill Thornsberry died on December 12, 2021 at Bland, Bland Co., Virginia, at age 70.⁴

     Ada Katherine Sledd was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,6 Her Social Security Number was 226-12-3453.⁷ She was born on September 3, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.^8,7,6,4,5 As of April 23, 1949,her married name was Fisher.⁸ She married Merle Kimball Fisher, son of Frank Odell Fisher and Maggie Lucille Paxton, on April 23, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,8,2,3 Ada Katherine Sledd died on March 26, 1997 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 76.^7,2,1,6 She FISHER, Ada Sledd, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, March 26, 1997 after a long illness. She was a life-long member of Melrose Baptist Church. She was a good person, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was predeceased by her husband, Merle K. Fisher. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, David K. and Debbie Fisher, Poquoson, Va; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathy F. and Jimmy Lisle, Roanoke; eight grandchildren, Jeremy Lisle, Kara Lisle, Jaime Lisle, Kelsey Lisle, Jarron Lisle, all of Roanoke, Kristi Woody, Kelly Woody and Bryan Fisher of Poquoson,Va; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Cecil and Evelyn Sledd, Roanoke, Herman and Roz Sledd of Florida, Paul Sledd, Roanoke; one sister, Ruby Owens; special niece, Debra Sinko of New Jersey. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. on March 27, 1997.²