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     His Social Security Number was 229-54-8372.⁶ James William Richards Jr. was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^7,5 He was born on May 7, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,6 He married Ruth Elaine Conner, daughter of Wilmer Andrew "Tailpipe" Conner and Christine Lewis Tinsley, on July 5, 1969 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ James William Richards Jr. and Ruth Elaine Conner were divorced on December 1, 1977 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² James William Richards Jr. died on June 12, 2005 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 61.^6,4,5 He James W. Richards, Jr., 61, of Goodview, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 12, 2005. James was an avid Nascar fan but fishing was his life long passion. He was a loving father and husband. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Richards; son, Dallas Richards and wife, Mary, Burke; mother, Beatrice Spraker, Wytheville; brother, Garritt Richards of Goodview; and sister, Vickie Moore and husband, Rev. Owen Moore of Cripple Creek. Interment will follow in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. on June 14, 2005.⁵

     Marvin Alexander Mattox was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.² He was born on August 24, 1924 at Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Aug 21, 1924.^3,4,1 He married Elsie Janette Martin, daughter of Ezra Granville Martin and Emma Roxie Conner, on November 5, 1971 at Giles Co., Virginia.¹ Marvin Alexander Mattox and Elsie Janette Martin were divorced on September 21, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Marvin Alexander Mattox died on February 14, 2008 at Virginia at age 83.³

     James Harold Smith was buried at Restlawn Memory Gardens, 1 Memory Garden Road, Victor, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,5,7 His Social Security Number was 233-78-1194.⁸ He was born on October 5, 1948 at Winona, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^{1,8,4,5,6,7,9} He married Brenda Sue Mills, daughter of George Edgar Mills and Eliza Ella "Lizzie" Conner, on November 25, 1971 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,10 James Harold Smith died on June 21, 2005 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 56.^2,3,8,5,7,9 He James Harold Smith, 56, of Roanoke, died on Tuesday, June 21, 2005. He was preceded in death by his father, Lonnie Lee Smith and two brothers, Harlan Emerson Smith and Cecil Edward Smith. He was a veteran of Vietnam and recipient of the Purple Heart. James worked for Roanoke Electric Steel for 20 years. He had a wonderful sense of humor and a kind gentle heart. Surviving is his wife of 33 years, Brenda Smith; daughters, Amy Smith and Kathy Regnier and her husband, Shawn; mother, Martha Smith of Hico, W.Va; brothers, Tommy Wood and wife, Norma of North Fort Myers, Fla., Leonard Smith and wife, Diana of New Castle, Va., Gary Smith and wife, Faye of Hico, W.Va; grandsons, Tyler James Regnier, Lucas Eugene Regnier and Jacob Lee Regnier and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces nephews and friends. Interment will follow at Restlawn Cemetery. on June 23, 2005.²

     Mattie Jane Wood was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,5 Her Social Security Number was 223-84-7081.⁶ She was born on August 25, 1954 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,6,3 As of April 7, 1972,her married name was Hinkley.¹ She married Paul Bentley Hinkley, son of William Boyd Hinkley and Elva Jeanette Conner, on April 7, 1972 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ Mattie Jane Wood and Paul Bentley Hinkley were divorced on November 17, 1975 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² Mattie Jane Wood died on May 2, 2011 at Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 56.^4,5,6,7 She Mattie Wood McGuyer, 56, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Ora Yopp Wood; brother, Arthur Wood; and sister, Barbara Mills. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Nicole Richardson; stepchildren, Steven McGuyer and Lisa Sparbel and husband, Robert; brother and sister-in-law, Gene and Mary Wood; sister, Lilly Blankenship; sister-in-law, Edna Wood; brother-in-law, Hobart Mills; and nieces and nephews. Mattie's nieces and nephews were very special to her. She played an important part in their lives as she blessed them with love and understanding. They will always have a special place in each of their hearts for Mattie. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Christiansburg. on May 4, 2011.⁵

     Freddie Lee Richardson was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on January 8, 1950 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 He married Rhonda Annette Hinkley, daughter of William Boyd Hinkley and Elva Jeanette Conner, on October 25, 1972 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ Freddie Lee Richardson and Rhonda Annette Hinkley were divorced on September 20, 1976 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ Freddie Lee Richardson died on November 27, 2021 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 71.^2,3 He Freddie L. Richardson passed away peacefully at his home in Christiansburg, on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at the age of 71. Freddie worked as a truck driver for C&S Door for many years. At one of the work Christmas parties, he met the love of his life whom he later married, his wife Sandy. Freddie became a father to her two children and later they had two more children. His wife, four children, two grandchildren and numerous fur babies were his life. He will be remembered for his quirky sense of humor and his outgoing personality. He never knew a stranger and he made it his life mission to make people laugh. Freddie will also be remembered as "Paw-Paw" to the many children his wife Sandy provided childcare for over the years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vance and Ruth Richardson; his sister, Linda Richardson Foster; and father-in-law, Curtis Lee Parker. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Sandy Richardson of Christiansburg; his children, Renee Terry of Blacksburg, Josh Terry of Christiansburg, Holly Poling and her husband, Ben of Guysville, Ohio, and Chance Richardson of Fort Hood, Texas; grandchildren, Hailey White of Radford, and Declan Poling of Guysville, Ohio; brothers, Danny Richardson of Glasgow, and Michael Richardson of Christiansburg. He will also be remembered by his mother-in-law, Bernice Parker of Christiansburg; as well as several cousins, nieces, nephews, in-laws, and special friends. The family would like to thank Dr. Leslie Badillo, Carilion Home Health, Kindred At Home, as well as the many other doctors and nurses for their gentle and compassionate care for Freddie over the last few years. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. on December 3, 2021.²

     Roger Evans Lee was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4 His Social Security Number was 223-70-8905.⁷ He was born on August 25, 1947 at Danville, Virginia.^{1,2,3,5,4,7,8} He married Rosemary Elaine Howell, daughter of Robert Curtis Howell and Virginia Mary Catheryn Conner, on May 30, 1969 at Eagle Rock, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,3 Roger Evans Lee died on August 19, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 24.^2,3,4,5,6 He Roger Evans Lee, 25, of Villamont died Saturday from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Surviving_ are his wife, Rosemary E. Lee; a daughter, Amy Marie Lee, at home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett C. Lee Jr., Fincastle: a sister, Miss Trudy L. Lee, Fincastle; two brothers, Michael E. Lee, London, England, David D. Lee, Fincastle. on August 21, 1972.⁶

     Roy Walter Roop was born on January 25, 1905 at Virginia.¹ He married Lena Ellen Blankenship on March 19, 1973 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹

     Colette Sue Campbell Collette Campbell Howell, May 5, 1947 - May 16th, 2023. We are sad to announce the passing of Sue Campbell Howell of Woodhaven Nursing Home. She died at age 76 on May 16, 11 days after her birthday. Sue passed away after a brief illness. Sue was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Earl and Velma Campbell. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter and son-in-law, Tracey and Andrew Smith, three Granddaughters, Amber Exposito, Brittany Young, and Cassidy Smith, three Great Grandchildren, a special cousin, Linda Wheeling, several beloved caregivers, and many friends. A graveside service will be held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. A special thank you to Woodhaven Nursing Home for their love and support during this challenging time.³ She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ She was born on May 5, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3 As of March 31, 1973,her married name was Howell.¹ She married Rev. Curtis Raymond Howell, son of Robert Curtis Howell and Virginia Mary Catheryn Conner, on March 31, 1973 at Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ Colette Sue Campbell and Rev. Curtis Raymond Howell were divorced on November 19, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Colette Sue Campbell died on May 16, 2023 at Virginia at age 76.³

     Keith Douglas Rowlett was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 223-84-7697.⁴ He was born on October 21, 1953 at Jenkins, Letcher Co., Kentucky.^1,2,4,6,5,7 He married Vickie Lynn Conner, daughter of Walter Elmore Conner and Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney, on June 9, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Keith Douglas Rowlett and Vickie Lynn Conner were divorced on November 22, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Keith Douglas Rowlett died on May 2, 1991 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 37.^3,5 He Keith Douglas Rowlett, age 37, of Salem, died Thursday. He was employed with Gardner-Denver. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Eleanor StClair Rowlett; a son, Kenny M. Rowlett, Cripple Creek; a daughter, Kelly L. Rowlett, of the home; a stepdaughter, Karen L. Smith, of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Rowlett, Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. Glenna S. Manning, Lynchburg; Mrs. Montery McAteer, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. on May 3, 1991.³

     Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Bayne was born on July 10, 1946 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He married Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Rader, daughter of Rodney Edward Rader and Elsie Janette Martin, on July 27, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Bayne and Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Rader were divorced on January 22, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Bayne died on July 7, 2021 at Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia, at age 74.² He Gerald "Jerry" W. Bayne - Jerry Bayne, age 74, of Fairmount, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Wellstar Kennestone Hopital in Marietta, Ga. Jerry was born on July 10, 1946, in Salem, Va., son of the late Frank Elias Bayne and Elaine Nolan Bayne. In addition to his parents, Jerry was also preceded in death by his brother, Richard Bayne; and sister and brother-in-law, Zella Sink and her husband, Melvin. Jerry was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army. Jerry is survived by two sons, C.W. Conner and Chris Bayne; two daughters, Melanie Wray and her husband, Brian and Beth Smith (Joel); and nephews, Frank Sink and his wife, Suzanne and Keith Sink and his wife, Susie. on July 23, 2021.²

     Her Social Security Number was 223-84-5853.⁶ Rosa Mae Conner was born on June 8, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,6,3 As of October 12, 1973,her married name was Jones.¹ She married Curtis Arnold Jones on October 12, 1973 at Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ Rosa Mae Conner and Curtis Arnold Jones were divorced on December 7, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia.² As of November 29, 1983,her married name was Donahue.¹ Rosa Mae Conner married Larry Edward Donahue on November 29, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Rosa Mae Conner died on March 23, 2013 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 60.^7,6

     Her Social Security Number was 227-36-4870.³ Perylee Snowden McAllister was born on July 25, 1916 at Williamsville, Bath Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of February 20, 1974,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Merman Eldridge Conner, son of Edward Albert "Ed" "Eddie" Conner and Doshia Deuisie Conner, on February 20, 1974 at Poages Mill, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Perylee Snowden McAllister died on July 29, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 81.^3,4,5

     Sharon Kay Coontz was born on December 17, 1952 at Elkins, Randolph Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 As of February 9, 1974,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Lloyd Percy Conner Jr., son of Lloyd Percy "Billy" Conner Sr. and Jeanne Shirley Savage, on February 9, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Sharon Kay Coontz and Lloyd Percy Conner Jr. were divorced on July 12, 1985 at Durham Co., North Carolina.² Sharon Kay Coontz died on December 20, 2015 at Hardy Co., West Virginia, at age 63.³