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     Irva Dexter Kast was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,6,5 His Social Security Number was 224-16-0296.⁷ He was born on September 16, 1882 at Giles Co., Virginia.^2,3,4,7 He married Lela Elmire "Lelia" Martin, daughter of Daniel Tazwell "Dan" Martin and Thelma Margaret Terry, on March 10, 1909 at Giles Co., Virginia.^1,5 Irva Dexter Kast died on December 25, 1960 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 78.^2,5 He Irva Dexter Kast, 78, died Sunday morning at his home at Clendenin. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lela Martin Kast; and two brothers, Guy D. Kast, Welch, W. Va., and John Kast. Burial in Birchlawn Cemetery Pearisburg. on December 27, 1960.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 228-03-4024.⁷ Otho Glen Ramsey was buried at Floral Garden Memorial Park, 1730 English Road, High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina.^2,6 He was born on November 8, 1898 at Bland Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,3,4 He married Lela Elmire "Lelia" Martin, daughter of Daniel Tazwell "Dan" Martin and Thelma Margaret Terry, on August 5, 1961 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,8 Otho Glen Ramsey died on October 30, 1980 at Burlington, Alamance Co., North Carolina, at age 81.^2,4,6 He Otho Glen Ramsey, 82, of Fisher Ave. died Thursday at Alamance Memorial Hospital in Burlington. Burial will be in Floral Garden Park. He was a Bland County, Va., native and retired from Miller Desk Co. He was a member of Church of Jesus. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Paul Pauley, Mrs. Douglas Dillow of Bland, Va., Mrs. Cecil Miller Troutville, Va., Mrs. Thomas Love of Richlands, Va; sons, Robert Ramsey of Port Orchid, Wash., Bruce Ramsey of Wrightstown, N.J., Samuel Ramsey of Sophia, Sherman Ramsey of Winston-Salem, Luxie Ramsey of High Point; stepdaughters, Mrs. Jack Vaught of Princeton, W.Va., Mrs. James Atwood of Christiansburg, Va., Mrs. Darrell Pouncey of High Point; stepsons, Ernest McManaway of Montgomery, Ala., Jerry McManaway of Charleston, W.
Va., Bill L. McManaway of Baltimore, Md., Clifton McManaway of High Point, Jeff Vaught of Thomasville; sisters, Mrs. Edward Wright and Mrs. Lester Sarber of Bland, Va; 25 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren. on October 31, 1980.⁶

     Minnie Huston Thomas was born circa 1892 at Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia.¹ As of July 9, 1959,her married name was Martin.¹ She married John Pete "Peter" Martin, son of Daniel Tazwell "Dan" Martin and Thelma Margaret Terry, on July 9, 1959 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 227-36-0350.⁷ William Lester Martin was buried at Ferrell Cemetery, Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^3,6 He was born on September 14, 1931 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,3,5,6,7 He married Helen Elizabeth Ferrell on November 12, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^3,4 William Lester Martin died on March 13, 1979 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 47.^3,6

     Her Social Security Number was 226-68-4507.⁷ Mary Cora Green was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.² She was born on October 11, 1920 at Ironto, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,3,6 As of June 20, 1935,her married name was Martin.⁵ She married James Winfred Martin, son of John Pete "Peter" Martin and Maggie Gertrude Hutchinson, on June 20, 1935 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,5 Mary Cora Green died on February 27, 2004 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 83.^7,2 She MARTIN, Mary Green, 83, went to be with Jesus on Friday, February 27, 2004 in the Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital, Pearisburg. She was born at Ironto, Va. on October 14, 1920 and was the daughter of the late Leslie W. and Alice Fields Green. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Winfred Martin and a daughter, Joann Bevins. She was a member of the Cornerstone Pentecostal Holiness Church in Narrows. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Walter J. (Jack) and Winnie Martin of Narrows, Ronnie and Cathy Martin of Pearisburg; a daughter, Joyce M. Elmore of Blacksburg; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg. on February 28, 2004.²

     Walter Jackson "Jack" "Jackie" Martin was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^10,5 He was born on June 26, 1937 at Kimballton, Giles Co., Virginia.^{4,10,5,11,7,9} He married Winnie Edna Smith on December 7, 1963 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^3,5 Walter Jackson "Jack" "Jackie" Martin died on December 26, 2005 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 68.^10,5,11,8 He Walter Jackson (Jackie) Martin, 68, of Turner Road at Narrows, peacefully passed from this life at his home in the loving care of his family, Monday morning, December 26, 2005 after a short illness. Born at Norcoss in Giles County on June 26, 1937, he was the son of the late James Winfred and Mary Green Martin. Jackie was a graduate of Pembroke High School and was retired from the Celanese Celco Plant at Narrows as a millwright. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Joanne Bevan and Joyce Elmore. He leaves to cherish his memory his faithful and devoted wife, Winnie Smith Martin; a daughter and son-in-law Beth and Rod Cupp of Narrows; a son David Scott Martin of Narrows; two grandchildren, Megan and Casey Cupp; a brother and sister-in-law Ronnie and Cathy Martin of Pearisburg. Burial following in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. on December 27, 2005.⁵

     Janice Iritta Hartless was born on March 19, 1937 at Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.^2,3,1,4 As of September 13, 1953,her married name was Martin.² She married Vivien Martin, son of John Pete "Peter" Martin and Maggie Gertrude Hutchinson, on September 13, 1953 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.² Janice Iritta Hartless died on December 25, 2005 at Ohio at age 68.^3,1

     Helen Elizabeth Ferrell was buried at Ferrell Cemetery, Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 223-36-0141.⁵ She was born on February 25, 1930 at Giles Co., Virginia.^3,5,4 As of November 12, 1953,her married name was Martin.² She married William Lester Martin, son of John Pete "Peter" Martin and Maggie Gertrude Hutchinson, on November 12, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2 Helen Elizabeth Ferrell died on March 2, 2008 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 78.^5,4,6,1 She Helen (Tootie) Ferrell Martin, 78, of Narrows, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Burial will follow in the Ferrell Cemetery in the Wolf Creek community of Giles County. on March 3, 2008.⁶

     Allen Perry Dalton was buried at Shannon-King Cemetery, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 229-98-1235.³ He was born on April 24, 1960 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3,4,7 He married Deborah Lee Martin, daughter of William Lester Martin and Helen Elizabeth Ferrell, on February 15, 1981 at Giles Co., Virginia.¹ Allen Perry Dalton and Deborah Lee Martin were divorced on July 7, 1982 at Giles Co., Virginia.⁵ Allen Perry Dalton died on March 22, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 38.^3,6

     Kenneth Russell Hinchee Jr. Kenneth Russell Hinchee Jr. of Ripplemead, Virginia departed this life March 20, 2025 in the care of Good Samaritan Hospice in Roanoke, Virginia. Born February 14, 1942, he was a son of the late Kenneth Russell Hinchee Sr and Nellie Snider Hinchee. Professionally, Kenneth worked as a machinist for New River Casting. An outdoorsman by heart, Kenneth enjoyed all of nature, particularly if he would gather ginseng, go on a hunting adventure, or enjoy casting on a fishing trip. In addition to his parents, Kenneth is preceded in death by a sister, Rebecca Hinchee. Left to cherish his memory to their hearts are his daughters, Melissa McLamb (Ryan), and Pamela Mason (Jeff Taylor); and grandchildren, Walker McLamb and Shane McLamb.³ He was born on February 14, 1942 at Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 He married Linda Gail Martin, daughter of Roy Glen Martin and Leuna Neice, on December 9, 1963 at Sparta, Alleghany Co., North Carolina.^1,2 Kenneth Russell Hinchee Jr. and Linda Gail Martin were divorced on January 9, 1974 at Giles Co., Virginia.¹ Kenneth Russell Hinchee Jr. died on March 20, 2025 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.³

     Ronnie Merl Albert Ronnie Merl Albert, 73, of Poplar Hill, VA, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024. He was born April 22, 1951, in Bland, VA, the son of the late Darl & Marie Albert. Ronnie lived his life in service to his community. He was deputy with the Giles County Sheriff's Department and retired from the Virginia Department of Corrections. He was an avid hunter and gun expert. He loved to fish and traveled many places to do so. Ronnie loved to help his neighbors and community. He loved his family and many friends. Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Darl Raburn & Macil Marie Orey Albert, his twin brother & sister-in-law, Donnie & Sharon Albert, and his son, Michael Albert. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 28 years, Pauline Pauley Albert; his special cousin who he saw as his son, Matt Albert; his step-sons, Dave Thomas and Lonnie & Detria Thomas; his grandchildren Katlin Albert; his step-grandchildren, Austin & Hannah Thomas, Alex, Asha and Shiloh Thomas, Hunter and Lacy Thomas and Triston Richmond; two step-great-granddaughters; his adopted daughter, Charmin Toler; his special niece and nephew, Jennifer Woods and Dennis Albert; a special aunt & uncle, Juanita & Bobby Brandau; and several special friends and extended family members.⁴ He was born on April 22, 1951 at Bland Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He married Alice Fay Martin, daughter of Roy Glen Martin and Leuna Neice, on July 16, 1970 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.¹ Ronnie Merl Albert and Alice Fay Martin were divorced on July 10, 1990 at Giles Co., Virginia.³ Ronnie Merl Albert died on October 6, 2024 at Virginia at age 73.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 227-84-7457.³ Marcella Ann Amos was buried at Swope Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^7,4 She was born on April 27, 1954 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of April 30, 1972,her married name was Knight.¹ She married Randy Ivan Knight Sr. on April 30, 1972 at Giles Co., Virginia.^1,7,8,5,6 Marcella Ann Amos died on November 9, 1992 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 38.^3,7,4 She Marcella A. Knight, 36, of Lindside, formerly of Pearisburg, Va., died Monday, Nov. 9, 1992, in Charleston Area Medical Center from injuries received in an automobile accident on Oct. 31, said a spokeswoman for the Monroe County Sheriff's Department. She was an employee of The Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs and a member of the Lighthouse Church of God in Union. Surviving: son, Randy Jr. at home; brother, Calvin Amos of Rock Camp; sisters, Madeline Weikle and Diana Graham, of Sarton. Burial will be in Swope Cemetery in Lindside. on November 11, 1992.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 232-78-4729.⁴ Randy Ivan Knight Sr. was buried at Swope Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^2,3 He was born on December 6, 1948 at Zenith, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^1,2,4 He married Marcella Ann Amos, daughter of Earl Andrew Amos and Beatrice Virginia "Bea" Martin, on April 30, 1972 at Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,5,6 Randy Ivan Knight Sr. died on November 1, 1992 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 43.^2,3 He Randy I. Knight, 43, of Linside, died Nov. 1, 1992, in CAMC, General Division, when a tractor-trailer skidded on a wet road and jackknifed into the car he was driving, said a spokewoman for the Monroe County Sheriff's Department. He was an employee of The Greenbrier hotel, White Sulphur Springs, and a member of the Lighthouse Church of God, Union. Surviving: wife, Marcella Amos Knight; son, Randy Jr. at home; mother, Verda Green Knight of Lindside; brothers, Roscoe of Columbus, Ohio, Robert and Roger, of Rock Camp, William of Lindside; sister, Alice Canterbury of Columbus, Ohio, Dorothy Lilly of Narrows, Va., Hazel Highfield of Peterstown. Burial will be in Swope Cemetery, Lindside. on November 3, 1992.³

     Randy Ivan Knight Jr. was buried at Swope Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., West Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 233-19-8636.⁵ He HIGHLAND LAKES, NJ - Randy I. Knight, Jr., age 33 of Highland Lakes, NJ, formally of Rock Camp, WV, passed away Monday, April 14, 2008 at his home. He was born November 28, 1974 in Union, WV, to the late Randy and Marcella Amos Knight, Jr. Randy attended the Lighthouse Church of God. Survivors include his grandmother, Verda Green Knight of Lindside, WV, nine aunts and uncles, several cousins, and special friends Vincent Springfield and wife Heather of Highlands Lake, NJ, Victor Kirby of Wayside and Mikey Walker of Lindside, WV.¹ He was born on November 28, 1974 at Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia.^1,2,6,5 He died on April 14, 2008 at Highland Lakes, Sussex Co., New Jersey, at age 33.^1,2,6,5

     Judy Lounell Lucas was buried at Angels Rest Memorial Gardens, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3 She was born on February 24, 1948 at Kerns, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,8,2,3,4 As of March 25, 1988,her married name was Lindsey.² She married Jerry Wayne Lindsey on March 25, 1988 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² Judy Lounell Lucas died on March 5, 2008 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 60.^1,8,3 She Judy Lucas Lindsey, 60, of Pembroke and formerly of Roanoke, departed this life Wednesday morning, March 5, 2008, at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, W.Va. Born at Kerns in Giles County on February 24, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Roscoe H. and Thelma Martin Lucas. Judy had been employed as a Burger King manager in Roanoke and was a 1966 graduate of Giles High School. She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Melissa Dawn Lucas; a son, Christopher Lucas; and a brother, Clyde H. Lucas. She leaves to cherish and love her memory, a son and daughterin-law, Charles and Tonya Tickle Lucas, of Pembroke; a granddaughter, Breaunna Rene Lucas, of Pembroke; her sisters, Reida L. Moye and Danny, of Pearisburg, Betty L. Harvey and Mike, of Newport, Becky L. Proco and Darrell, of Christiansburg, and Darlene Lucas, of Christiansburg. Burial following in Angels Rest Memory Gardens in Narrows. on March 7, 2008.¹