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     Mary Scott Garner was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.³ She was born on May 5, 1917 at Skipwith, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.^1,4,5,3 As of April 26, 1941,her married name was Jones.¹ She married Dempsey Miracle Jones Sr., son of Amos Harrison Jones and Lollie May/Mae Smith, on April 26, 1941 at Boydton, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 Mary Scott Garner died on April 2, 2006 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 88.^4,6,3 She Mary Garner Jones, 88, of 71 Cherward St., Collinsville, Va., died Sunday, April 2, 2006 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville, Va. She was born in Skipwith, Va. to the late Willie Garner and Vivian Bailey Garner on May 5, 1917. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, D. M. Jones, Sr; sister, Isabel Moore; and brother, Andrew Garner. Mrs. Jones graduated from Chase City High School, attended Radford University and received a B.S. Degree from Averett. Mrs. Jones was a teacher with the Henry County School System for 45 years. She was a charter member of Smith Memorial United Methodist Church where she was a past teacher of the Lucille Mann Sunday school class. She also was Chairperson of the United Methodist Women's Circle 3. and held many other offices at the church. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, D.M. "Butch" Jones, Jr. and Shirley Jones of Collinsville, Va; grandchildren, Leanne J. Holley and David Jones and his wife, Jennifer Jones; great-grandchildren, Tyler J. Brooks and Mackenzie Jones; nieces, Carrie Lee Drewett, Meredith Tuck and Barbara Griffin; and nephews, Edward Garner and Larry Garner. The funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at Smith Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Schill and the Rev. Rob Colwell officiating. Interment will be at Roselawn Burial Park. The family will receive friends at Norris Funeral Services today, April 4, 2006 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and other times at the residence. Memorials may be made to Smith Memorial United Methodist Church Debt Reduction Fund, P.O. Box 1081, Collinsville, Va. 24078 and to The American Heart Association, Memorial Processing Center, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, Va. 23060-9979. on April 4, 2006.³

     Dennis Walker was buried at County Line Church of God Cemetery, 2900 County Line Road, Sanville, Henry Co., Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 225-12-9382.⁴ He was born on July 11, 1922 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^5,4 He married Marvie Mae Jones, daughter of Amos Harrison Jones and Lollie May/Mae Smith, on October 15, 1949 at Martinsville, Virginia.^1,5,2 Dennis Walker died on September 12, 2002 at Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 80.^4,3,6