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     Oscar Harold McGhee was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.² He was born on July 19, 1941 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,3,4,2 He married Wanda Geneva Lephew, daughter of Marvin Lee Lephew and Cora Jane Melton, on July 19, 1960 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Oscar Harold McGhee and Wanda Geneva Lephew were divorced on December 7, 1979 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ Oscar Harold McGhee died on September 29, 2013 at Virginia at age 72.^4,2 He Oscar Harold McGhee, 72, of Troutville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2013, at his home with his wife and family by his side. He was born July 19, 1941, a son of the late Buford and Turena McGhee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his youngest daughter, Turena Geneva McGhee, and a brother-in-law, the Rev. Bill Stovall. Harold was a member of Vinton Church of the Brethren. Surviving is his sweet wife of 19 years, Kathryn (Kathy) McGhee. Also surviving in this blended family are seven children, Diana (Lee) Dillard, Cora Fay (Billy) Draper, Charles McGhee, Doug (Margee) Durham, Debbie (Kevin) Hughes, Steve (Linda) Durham, and Charlyne (Daniel) Rivera; 19 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; siblings, Clifton (Ellen) McGhee, Luther (Janet) McGhee, Bridget Stovall, Phyllis (Steve) Allen, Emily (Steve) Nelson, and brother-in-law, Jerry (Julida) Beard. The family would like to offer a special thanks to the staff of Gentle Shepherd Hospice for their loving and tender care of their dear husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Vinton Church of the Brethren 711 Dale Avenue Vinton, VA 24179. A celebration of Harold's life will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, October 3, 2013, at the Vinton Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Roy Heinlen officiating. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. on October 1, 2013.²

     Howard Dalton Belcher Jr. was buried at Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, on US 221, Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 223-76-2462.⁷ He was born on March 14, 1952 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,7,4,5 He married Cora Fay McGhee, daughter of Oscar Harold McGhee and Wanda Geneva Lephew, on September 11, 1983 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Howard Dalton Belcher Jr. and Cora Fay McGhee were divorced on July 24, 1989 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Howard Dalton Belcher Jr. died on November 5, 2008 at Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 56.^8,7,6,4 He Howard Belcher Jr., of Floyd, Va., passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Survived by sons, Curtis and Timothy Belcher; brothers, Bobby Belcher, David Secrest and wife, Carolyn, Samuel Secrest and wife, Sue, and Rickey Secrest; also numerous nieces and nephews. on November 7, 2008.⁸