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     Charles Leon Wood was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 He Charles Leon Wood, 73, of Roanoke, passed away on November 20, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Gladys Wood; and brother, Fred Wood. Charles is survived by his son, Steve Wood and wife Janet; daughter, Michelle Fisher and husband Phillip; grandchildren, Amanda Price, Chuck Price, Erika Wood Scruggs and husband Aaron, Jackelyn Wood, Abigail Fisher; brothers, Bill Wood and wife Melissa, Joe Wood and wife Darlene; sisters, Betty Anne Compton, Margie Lawrence, Dot Bishop, Ruth Booth; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.³ He was born on October 29, 1943 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,7 He married Betty Sue Akers on December 7, 1963 at Alleghany Co., North Carolina.⁵ Charles Leon Wood and Betty Sue Akers were divorced on December 29, 1997 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁶ Charles Leon Wood died on November 20, 2016 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.^3,4

     Betty Annie Wood Betty Annie Compton, 79, of Radford, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Mrs. Compton was born on September 5, 1941, in Elliott, VA. to the late Leonard and Gladys Nolley Wood. Along with her parents, Mrs. Compton is preceded in death by her daughter, Donna Phillips, and her siblings, Fred Wood, Leon Wood, and Mary Elizabeth Wood. Mrs. Compton is survived by her daughters, Wanda Compton and Janet Dowdy, her siblings, Margie Lawrence, Dothery Bishop, Bill Wood, and Joe Wood, her 3 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.⁴ She was buried at North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellett, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on September 5, 1941 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,3 As of June 17, 1959,her married name was Compton.² She married Donald Robert Compton on June 17, 1959 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² Betty Annie Wood and Donald Robert Compton were divorced on November 2, 1962 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ Betty Annie Wood died on July 26, 2021 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 79.⁴

     Edward W. Nolley was born in July, 1884 at Virginia.¹

     Andy Aaron Nolley was buried at Gerald Cemetery, Vicker, Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ He was born on March 15, 1886 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth year of 1887.^2,3,4 He married Fannie Lou Price on September 25, 1934 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,3 Andy Aaron Nolley died on January 5, 1959 at Vicker, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 72.^2,3

     His Social Security Number was 226-16-6263.¹ Washington Lafayette Kingrea was born on May 18, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,3,4 He married Julia Ann "Annie" Nolley, daughter of Harvey/Harve Herbert Nolley and Sarah Ellen Poff, on August 1, 1904 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,4 Washington Lafayette Kingrea died on January 9, 1942 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 64.⁴

     Octavia Ellen Kingrea was buried at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 693 and Rt. 615, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ She was born on May 30, 1906 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ As of August 7, 1926,her married name was Epperly.² She married John Henry Epperly on August 7, 1926 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 Octavia Ellen Kingrea died on April 28, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 42.³

     Hugh Monroe Kingrea Sr. was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on February 4, 1908 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 He married Nancy Ann Edmonds on February 29, 1928 at Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia.⁵ Hugh Monroe Kingrea Sr. and Nancy Ann Edmonds were divorced on March 4, 1939 at Wythe Co., Virginia.⁵ Hugh Monroe Kingrea Sr. married Roxie Miles on September 16, 1939 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ Hugh Monroe Kingrea Sr. died on August 11, 1971 at Radford, Virginia, at age 63.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 223-22-9365.⁸ William Figget "Fig" Kingrea was buried at Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham Co., Virginia.^9,4 He and Mildred Perdue were divorced.¹⁰ William Figget "Fig" Kingrea was born on February 28, 1911 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^8,3,4,2 He married Frances Elizabeth Wilson, daughter of Giles Zeanard/Zanaird Wilson and Carrie Belle Hylton, on March 9, 1935 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,6,4 William Figget "Fig" Kingrea married Mildred Perdue on November 20, 1946 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹⁰ William Figget "Fig" Kingrea married Virginia Patrick on December 5, 1969 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹⁰ William Figget "Fig" Kingrea died on July 28, 2002 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 91.^8,4,6 He William Figgett "Fig" Kingrea, 91, of Elkton, died Sunday, July 28, 2002, at Avante at Harrisonburg. Mr. Kingrea was born Feb. 28, 1911, in Montgomery County, and was the son of the late Washington Lee and Annie Nolley Kingrea. He retired from VDOT in Montgomery County after 40 years of service. He lived in West Terre Haute, Ind., for 16 years, where he was a member of the Eighth St. Wesleyan Church. After returning to Virginia, he attended First Church of the Nazarene. His wife, Frances Wilson Kingrea, preceded him in death. He is survived by a son, William Kingrea of Elkton; a daughter, Nancy Dorsett of Hobe Sound, Fla; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Burial will follow at Elk Run Cemetery in Elkton. on July 30, 2002.⁴

     Brainard Lee Kingrea was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ His Social Security Number was 225-01-7782.⁷ He was born on June 8, 1913 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,7,6 He married Effie Mae Epperly on April 23, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 Brainard Lee Kingrea died on November 8, 1976 at age 63.^7,6

     Guy Marshall Kingrea was born on December 6, 1915 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4 He died on August 1, 1936 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 20; Fell from a truck.⁴

     John Henry Epperly was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² He was born on March 30, 1906 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² He married Octavia Ellen Kingrea, daughter of Washington Lafayette Kingrea and Julia Ann "Annie" Nolley, on August 7, 1926 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 John Henry Epperly died on October 30, 1956 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 50.²

     John Henry Epperly Jr. was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 231-24-6836.⁵ He was born on December 22, 1927 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3,5 He married Dortha Jane Cecil on January 9, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 John Henry Epperly Jr. died on January 13, 1982 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 54.³

     Robert E. Epperly was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 226-40-3830.² He was born on January 4, 1932 at New Jersey.^1,2 He died on March 13, 2001 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.^2,3 He EPPERLY, Robert E., 70, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2001 in a Roanoke hospital. In his life, he was surrounded by lots of loving family and friends who watched over and took great-care of him, including his sister, Joan Walters; a special friend, Jerry Fernatt; three loving nephews and their families, Tony, Becky, Donnie and John and Pat Walters. He retired from Virginia Tech Dining Hall, where he loved his work. He was a very special person. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 16, 2001 at the Horne Funeral Chapel, Christiansburg, with interment to follow in Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday evening at the Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg. on March 15, 2001.³

     Dortha Jane Cecil was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She was born on June 4, 1930 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of January 9, 1949,her married name was Epperly.¹ She married John Henry Epperly Jr., son of John Henry Epperly and Octavia Ellen Kingrea, on January 9, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 Dortha Jane Cecil died on December 1, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 56.²