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     His Social Security Number was 234-44-7652.² Larry Lee Helm was born on January 9, 1931 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He died on December 15, 1990 at age 59.²

     Larry Lee Helm Jr. was buried at Columbia Cemetery, West Columbia, Brazoria Co., Texas.¹ He married Darla Kay Unknown.¹ Larry Lee Helm Jr. was born on October 7, 1951.¹ He married Jan Unknown on January 1, 1984.² Larry Lee Helm Jr. and Jan Unknown were divorced on December 9, 1991 at Brazoria Co., Texas.² Larry Lee Helm Jr. died on August 10, 1994 at Texas at age 42.¹

     Verna Anne Greenwood Ann Greenwood Cooper, March 20, 1936 - April 5, 2020. Ann G. Cooper, age 84, of Rocky Mount, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 5, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Cooper; son, Joe Joyce; grandson, Brandon Joyce; parents, Brady and Ethel Greenwood; brother, Lewis Greenwood; and sisters, Essie Manno and Geneva Nichols. Surviving are her grandson, Joseph Joyce; two sisters, Elizabeth Guthrie and Ava (Buddy) Turner; brother, Bill (Sandra) Greenwood; and many nieces and nephews. She was a member of Rocky Mount Christian Church. She loved flowers, animals, gardening, and hunting.³ She was born on March 20, 1936 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of March 24, 1956,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Otis Edward Conner, son of Samuel Albert Conner and Jessie Evelyn Sloan, on March 24, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Verna Anne Greenwood and Otis Edward Conner were divorced on February 10, 1959 at Franklin Co., Virginia.⁴ Verna Anne Greenwood died on April 20, 2020 at Virginia at age 84.³

     Thomas Leonard Epperly was born circa 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He married Minnie Florence Light, daughter of William Lawson Light and Julina Prudence Conner, on April 23, 1957 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2

     Annie Mae Mills was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.² She was born on October 29, 1939 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of November 25, 1958,her married name was Farris.¹ She married James McCoy Farris on November 25, 1958 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,5,2,6 Annie Mae Mills died on January 1, 2016 at Virginia at age 76.² She Annie Mae Farris, 79, of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Friday, January 1, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, James McCoy Farris; grandson, Chad Evan English; parents, George and Eliza Mills; sisters, Zane Nichols and Doris Nichols. Annie was born October 29, 1936. Left to cherish her memory are her children, James "Edward" Farris, Terry Farris (Susan), Jerry Farris; daughters, Wanda English (Terry), Gloria Blankenship (Rocky); grandchildren, T.J. Farris (Jessica), Jamie Farris, Savannah Farris, Tyler Blankenship; sisters, Thelma Hardy, Page Webster, Ruth Webster (Richard), Peggy Gibson, Clara Mills, Nelly Gibson, Jean Woods (Curtis), Judy Trail, Brenda Smith; brothers, Kenneth, Ed, and Don Mills; along with many other family members and friends. The family would like to extend a special thanks to her caregivers, Helen, Shaun, Lynn, Marsha, Denise and Bizzy. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m., Monday, January 4, 2016 with the Rev. John Collins officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park. on January 3, 2016.²

     James McCoy Farris was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on November 17, 1938 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,2,3 He married Annie Mae Mills, daughter of George Edgar Mills and Eliza Ella "Lizzie" Conner, on November 25, 1958 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,5,1,6 James McCoy Farris died on September 16, 2015 at Virginia at age 76.^2,3 He James McCoy Farris, 76, of Rocky Mount, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. He was born on November 17, 1938, and was preceded in death by his father, James Edward Farris Sr; mother, Elsie Lee Altice; and grandson, Chad Evan English. Surviving are his wife, Annie Farris; daughters, Wanda English (Terry), and Gloria Blankenship (Rocky); sons, Edward Farris, Terry Farris (Susan), and Jerry Farris; grandchildren, T.J. Farris (Jessica), Jamie Farris, Savannah Farris, and Tyler Blankenship; brothers and sisters, Don Farris, Carl Farris, Janice Martin, Mary Johnson, Yvonne Rippeon, and Jackie Kellam; special friends and caregivers, Marsha Dent, Denise Overton, and Elizabeth Boyle; many other family members and friends. Special thanks to Carilion Hospice of Franklin County for their care and concern. Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park. on September 18, 2015.²

     Thomas Owens May was buried at Tallahassee Memory Gardens, 4037 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.⁴ He was born on January 22, 1932 at Trenton, Gilchrist Co., Florida.^1,4 He married Violet Marcella Conner, daughter of Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner and Osceola "Ocie" Thompson, on March 13, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Thomas Owens May and Violet Marcella Conner were divorced on April 19, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Thomas Owens May died on June 20, 1965 at Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, at age 33.³ He Thomas O. May, 33, a former resident of Lafayette, died Sunday in Tallahassee, Fla. He was a former employe of the Minardo Fruit Co. of Lafayette. Surviving with the widow, Edith Carol, are three daughers, Patricia Ann, Shannon Lee, and Terri Lynn, at home; a stepson, Mark Smith, Lafayette; his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Haupt, Birmingham, Ala; his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. May, Tallahassee, Fla., and a half sister, Joan May, Tallahassee. on June 23, 1965.³

     His Social Security Number was 223-50-0578.⁸ Denny McKinley Terry Sr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^4,7 He was born on May 20, 1942 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^2,8,3,7 He married Iris Angeline Conner, daughter of Aubrey Earl Conner and Sadie May/Mae Gilbert, on November 18, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Denny McKinley Terry Sr. and Iris Angeline Conner were divorced on January 2, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ Denny McKinley Terry Sr. died on December 14, 2009 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.^8,4,5,7 He Denny M. Terry, Sr., (Mickey), 67, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Denny P. Terry, two brothers, Jerry and Wayne Terry and one granddaughter, Billie Jo Bandy. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy; ten children, Faith Hemenway and husband, Sid, Denny Terry, Jr., David Terry and wife, Amy, Samantha Mason and husband, Tracy, Daniel Terry and wife, Naomi, Gary Bandy and wife, Ann, Michael Bandy, George Bandy, Tammy Palmer, Jeanne Fisher and husband, Mark; his mother, Beatrice Witt; two sisters, Pat Balough, Deloris Six and husband, Jeff; 16 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on December 15, 2009.⁴

     Mary Ethel Linton was born circa 1915 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.¹ As of November 22, 1961,her married name was Keaton.¹ She married Arthur Leslie Keaton, son of Lewis Morgan Keaton and Rosa Melvina "Rosy" Conner, on November 22, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2

     David Levi Smallwood David Levi Smallwood, 90, of Roanoke, passed away on February 10, 2022. He was born on April 21, 1931 in Roanoke. He joined the US Air Force and fought in the Korean War. He was injured and honorably discharged in July of 1955. He often talked about the time he spent stationed in Alaska. He proudly wore his Veterans Air Force hat and enjoyed when people would thank him for his service to his country. He had a great sense of humor and was heard on several occasions making the comment that “Serving my country wasn’t exactly my idea (he was drafted). David had a very outgoing personality and was a big flirt. He was the manager of Etna convenience store near Tanglewood Mall for many years and took pride in his work. His station was often the most profitable in the chain. He never met a stranger and everyone loved him. David was an extremely gifted wood worker and made many beautiful items including musical instruments. He could fix anything. He owned his own cabinet shop, Smallwood Custom Cabinets, in St. Petersburg, Florida for many years. He loved the outdoors and especially squirrel hunting. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Fay.³ He was born on April 21, 1931 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Louaddie Leah Anderson, daughter of Robert Bryant Anderson Sr. and Lula Eva Conner, on May 24, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ David Levi Smallwood and Louaddie Leah Anderson were divorced on September 2, 1980 at Pinellas Co., Florida.⁴ David Levi Smallwood died on February 10, 2022 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.³

     Nellie Lockard was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² She was born on April 11, 1907 at Ashland, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,3 As of January 13, 1968,her married name was Cole.¹ She married Hobert George Cole, son of Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole and Queen Isabell Vest, on January 13, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 Nellie Lockard died on March 11, 1996 at Virginia at age 88.^2,3 She Nellie L. Mills Cole, 88, of Roanoke, died Monday, March 11, 1996 in a local hospital. Mrs. Cole was the widow of Hobert G. Cole, and a member of Hollins Road Church of the Brethren. Surviving are three children, Robert Mills, Bluefield, W.Va., Roger Mills, Roanoke, and Mrs. Carol Wray, Roanoke; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 1996 with the Rev. Don Sigmon officiating. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, W.Va. 1 p.m. Wednesday. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on March 13, 1996.²

     Nancy Lynn Meador was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² She was born on October 17, 1946 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4,3 As of August 1, 1964,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Maynard Eugene Conner, son of Samuel Albert Conner and Jessie Evelyn Sloan, on August 1, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Nancy Lynn Meador and Maynard Eugene Conner were divorced on January 23, 1970 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ Nancy Lynn Meador died on September 24, 2011 at Virginia at age 64.² She Nancy Lynn Meador Martin, 64, of Hardy, went to be with the Lord Saturday, September 24, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. She was a member of Grace and Truth Baptist Church and was a former employee of Lowe's at Bonsack. She was preceded in death by her parents, Riley and Mary Meador; and sister, Linda M. Meinel. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, David E. Martin; children, Robert D. "Bobby" and Kathy Martin, Lorrie M. Quesenberry; two grandchildren, Brandi M. Martin, Wyatt L. Martin; brothers, Jimmy E. Meador and wife Judy, Kenneth R. Meador and wife Linda; godson, David Gill and wife Dee; special niece, Dawn Layne and husband David; and numerous nieces and nephews. The Family would like to give a special thanks to nurses and staff at Lewis Gale Medical Center 6th west. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. on September 26, 2011.²

     Carl Stephen Love was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,2 His Social Security Number was 229-42-3261.⁶ He was born on June 27, 1933 at Norfolk, Virginia.^6,2,4 He married Margaret Ann Conner, daughter of Floyd Oliver Conner and Gertrude Sadie Alley, on March 31, 1956 at Portsmouth, Virginia.⁷ Carl Stephen Love and Margaret Ann Conner were divorced on April 9, 1964 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ Carl Stephen Love died on October 27, 2010 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 77.^6,2,3 He Carl Stephen Love, 77, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. He was born on June 27, 1933, in Portsmouth, Va., to the late William H. and Rena Watson Love. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Glenn Love; another brother at birth; and a grandson, Alex Stephen Love. He retired after 35 years of service from Wades Foods as a manager. He is survived by his wife, Carol Reedy Love; sons, Stephen Love and wife, Lisa, of Floyd County, Va., and Thomas (Tommy) Love, of Christiansburg, Va; grandchildren, Kayla Love and Taylor Love, of Floyd County, Va; brothers, W.H. Love Jr. and wife, Doris, of Kenley, N.C., and Raymond Love and wife, Peggy, of Springdale, Ark. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Park. on October 29, 2010.²