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     Ernest David Overstreet Jr. was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,3 His Social Security Number was 230-94-6161.⁶ He was born on June 20, 1958 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,6,3,4 He Ernest David Overstreet, Jr., age 32, of Rt. 1, Goodview, passed away Tuesday in a local hospital. He was employed by the Roanoke County School Board. Surviving are his parents, Ernest D. and Violet Overstreet, at home; a brother, Lewis Curtis Overstreet, at home; brother and sister-in-law, Allen Wesley and Linda Wainwright, Goodview. Interment in Old Dominion Gardens. on November 6, 1990.¹ He died on November 6, 1990 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 32.^1,3,6

     George Leonard Shorter was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.^5,3 His Social Security Number was 229-32-4327.⁶ He was born on July 16, 1929 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,1,7,6,3 He married Rachel Mae Doyle, daughter of Ollie Ruth Doyle, on July 13, 1951 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ George Leonard Shorter and Rachel Mae Doyle were divorced on March 21, 1956 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ George Leonard Shorter died on March 24, 2005 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 75.^5,7,3 He George Leonard Shorter, 75, of 1643 Crestridge Road, Bassett, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at Trinity Mission in Rocky Mount. He was born in Roanoke County on July 16, 1929, to George Harvey Shorter and Annie Lucado Shorter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, David T. Shorter; three sisters, Ruby Shorter, Elsie S. Hall and Thelma S. Damewood; and a brother, Melvin Shorter. He retired from Blue Ridge Trucking after 17 years as a truck driver. He had previously worked for Roy Stone Transfer and R.P. Thomas Trucking. He served as an Army ranger in the Korean War. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife, Jacqueline Rakes Shorter of the home; a daughter, Donna S. Barbour of Bassett; two sons, Timothy S. Shorter and George K. Shorter, both of Bassett; a sister, Rosa S. Early of Roanoke; four brothers, Russell Shorter of Roswell, N.M., Charles Shorter of Gainesville, Fla., Dillard Shorter of Roanoke and Robert Shorter of Troutville; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park. on March 26, 2005.³

     William Harold Bartlett was buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, 720 East Florence Avenue, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., California.⁴ His Social Security Number was 549-32-2173.^2,5 He was born on November 25, 1893 at North Bend, Dodge Co., Nebraska.^1,5,2,3,4 He married Jessie Alice Duree, daughter of William Anderson Duree and Phoebe Elizabeth Utterback, on March 25, 1929 at Osceola, Clarke Co., Iowa.¹ William Harold Bartlett died on June 19, 1948 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 54.^2,4,5

     Niels Peter "Nels" Jensen was buried at Spring Valley Lutheran Cemetery, Spring Valley, Turner Co., South Dakota.⁵ He was born on May 2, 1882 at Turner Co., South Dakota; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of May 22, 1884.^1,3 He married Jessie Alice Duree, daughter of William Anderson Duree and Phoebe Elizabeth Utterback, on March 29, 1911 at Flandreau, Moody Co., South Dakota.⁶ Niels Peter "Nels" Jensen died on November 7, 1958 at Turner Co., South Dakota, at age 76.⁴

     Anna L. Price was buried at Saint Marys Cemetery, Woodburn, Clarke Co., Iowa.² As of December 18, 1946,her married name was Duree.¹ She married Loren Joseph Duree, son of Harry Ansel Duree and Rebecca Loretta Veintz, on December 18, 1946.¹

     Warren Wesley Smith was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, Clarke Co., Iowa.² He was born in 1921.² He married Margaret Laurene Duree, daughter of Harry Ansel Duree and Rebecca Loretta Veintz, on January 10, 1942 at Clarke Co., Iowa.¹ Warren Wesley Smith died in 1998.²

     Blaine Everett Bingham was buried at Chariton Cemetery, Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa.¹ He was born on June 22, 1996 at Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa.¹ He died on July 6, 1996 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa.¹ He Blaine Everett Bingham, two-week old infant son of Kevin Lee and Tina Marie Smith Bingham of Chariton, died Saturday, July 6, at the University Hospital in Iowa City. Blaine was born June 22 at the Lucas County Health Center in Chariton. Survivors include his father, Kevin, mother, Tina; grandparents, Roger and Kathy Bingham of Chariton, Barb and Dave Williams of Lovilia, and Lyle Smith of Denver, Colo; great-grandparents, Leo and Emma Duree of Chariton, Raymond and Evelene Bingham of Chariton, Arthur and Juanita Swayne of Knoxville and Norma Williams of Lovilia. Services were held July 8 at the Fielding Funeral Home in Chariton with the Rev. Father Allan Stetz conducting and burial was in the Chariton Cemetery. on July 9, 1996.¹