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     Her Social Security Number was 231-44-0553.⁵ Lila Mae Martin was buried at Henry Fork Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Franklin Co., Virginia.⁶ She was born on May 19, 1934 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^9,5 As of November 24, 1953,her married name was Snider.⁴ She married Paul Frank Snider on November 24, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.⁴ Lila Mae Martin and Paul Frank Snider were divorced on January 10, 1963 at Giles Co., Virginia.¹⁰ As of March 13, 1965,her married name was Neice.⁴ Lila Mae Martin married Ellswick Roosevelt Neice on March 13, 1965 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^4,6,11 Lila Mae Martin died on April 7, 2002 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 67.^5,6,11 She NEICE, Lila Mae Martin, 67, of Rocky Mount, died Sunday, April 7, 2002, in the local hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Maude Martin; her husband, Ellsworth R. (Buddy) Neice; one sister, Gladys Shaver. Surviving are her children, Dreama Ledbetter and husband, Adam, Angie Midkiff, both of Callaway, Jeff and Leslie Neice, Moneta; her grandchildren, Missie and Lee Hensley, Callaway, Jeffrey Brandon Neice, Justin Neice, and Ryan Neice, all of Moneta; her great-granddaughter, Ashley Bolling; sisters and brothers-in-law, Susie Merrix, Goldbond, Marie Snyder, Pearisburg, Juanita Lovern, Dublin, Agatha Sanders, Pearisburg, Bonnie and Felix Robertson, Dublin, Linda and Buster Perkins, Goldbond; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert Martin, Rocky Mount, Kermit and Audrey Martin, Christiansburg, Jimmy and Dolly Martin, Goldbond, Curtis and Joyce Martin, Rich Creek; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 11 a.m. Wednesday with Dr. Jackie Spence and Rev. Mitch Nichols officiating. Interment will follow in Henry Fork Church of the Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral Service, S. Main Street, Rocky Mount. on April 9, 2002.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 231-44-0551.¹¹ Curtis Lee Martin was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^3,4 He was born on October 20, 1936 at Gold Bond, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,4,11,5,3 He married Joyce Ann Martin on February 4, 1956 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.¹⁰ Curtis Lee Martin died on March 25, 2004 at Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 67.^3,4,11 He MARTIN, Curtis Lee, 67, of Longview Circle in Narrows, died Thursday afternoon March 25, 2004 at the home of his beloved caregiver, Kathy McDonald, in Peterstown, W. Va. after a long illness. Born at Kerns in Giles County on October 20, 1936, he was a son of the late Robert Frederick and Maudie Mae Neice Martin. Curtis was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Viet Nam War and was a member of VFW Post 6000 in Narrows and American Legion Post 68 in Narrows, and was retired from the Celanese Celco Plant at Narrows. He was preceded in death by a brother, R. F. Martin, Jr., and two sisters, Gladys Shaver and Lila Mae Neice. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Joyce M. Martin; a son and daughter-in-law, Joey and Karen Martin of Corpus Christi, Texas; two daughters and a son-in-law, Elizabeth A. Martin and Jennifer and Donnie Eaton, all of Pembroke; three grandchildren, Jordan Walkup, Meaghan Eaton, and Henzlee Eaton; two brothers, Jimmy L. Martin of Goldbond, Kermit Martin of Christiansburg; six sisters, Susie Merrix, Marie Snider, and Agatha Sanders, all of Pearisburg, Bonnie Robertson of Dublin, Linda Perkins of Goldbond, Juanita M. Lovern of Morehead City, N.C. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Kendall Funeral Home at 605 Snidow St. in Pembroke. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Narrows. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Graveside military services will be performed by American Legion Post 68 in Narrows and Post 311 in Pembroke and VFW Post 6000 in Narrows. on March 27, 2004.³

     James Raymond Shaver was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.³ His Social Security Number was 229-12-2051.⁴ He was born on October 17, 1918 at Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,4,3 He married Gladys Virginia Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on July 1, 1939 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,5,3 James Raymond Shaver died on February 14, 1996 at Bluestone, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 77.^4,3 He SHAVER, James Raymond, 77, of the Gold Bond community in Giles County, died Wednesday morning, February 14, 1996, in Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, W.Va. Born in Giles County on October 17, 1918, he was a son of Laura Hutchinson Shaver of Pearisburg and the late Robert Shaver. He was the husband of the late Gladys Martin Shaver. Raymond was retired from the National Gypsum Gold Bond Plant, and attended the Evangelistic Holiness Chapel in Pembroke. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three sons, James L. Shaver of Princeton, W.Va., Roger Lee Shaver of Eggleston and Danny Dale Shaver of Bassett; two daughters, Martha J. Davidson of Pembroke and Connie Diane Towsey of Mineral; five brothers, James Shaver of Pearisburg, Bobby Shaver and Harold Shaver of Blacksburg, and Ronnie Shaver and Lee Shaver of Salem; seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, February 16, 1996, at the Kendall Funeral Home Chapel in Pembroke, with the Rev. Merrell Hedrick officiating. Burial will be in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 9 p.m. Thursday. on February 15, 1996.³

     Alfred Lee Snider was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 224-01-4224.³ He was born on October 10, 1918 at Kerns, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Marie Constance Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on November 30, 1946 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.¹ Alfred Lee Snider and Marie Constance Martin were divorced on November 22, 1950 at Giles Co., Virginia.⁶ Alfred Lee Snider died on October 6, 1988 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.^3,4,5

     Roy Garfield Lovern was buried at Newbern Christian Church Cemetery, 5362 Howery Road, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on June 14, 1918 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,5 He married Juanita Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on October 6, 1961 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 Roy Garfield Lovern died on August 27, 1998 at Radford, Virginia, at age 80.^4,5 He LOVERN, Roy Garfield, 80, of the Little Creek Community, Dublin, went home to be with Jesus Thursday, August 27, 1998. A veteran of the U. S. Navy, he fought in the Pacific during WWII. He was retired from Pulaski County Schools, where he was a custodian for 35 years at Dublin Elementary and Riverlawn Schools. Born in Pulaski County June 14, 1918 to Charles Lee Lovern and Lula Dove Lovern, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Brandy Michelle Lovern in October, 1993. He is survived by his loving and faithful wife of 50 years, Juanita Martin Lovern; four sons, Roy Gary Lovern and wife Maxine of Crestview, Fla., Gerald Alvis Lovern and wife Patricia of Fairlawn, Donnie Gene Lovern, of the home and friend, Mona Dillon, Roy Tweed of DeKalb, Ill; two daughters, Peggy Joyce Mills, Newport, N.C., Carolyn Lovern Perdue and husband Darrell from Staffordsville; one brother, Russell Garland Lovern, Detroit, Mich; one sister, Dorothy Bolt, Dublin; ten grandchildren, Heather, Anna, Jackie, Tanya, Shannon, Michael, Christina, Nicholas, Amy and Derek; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the French's Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church, with the Rev. Billy Akers officiating. Military graveside rites in the Newbern Cemetery, Newbern. Visiting will be at the A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate, Sunday after 1 p.m. and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on August 29, 1998.⁵

     Ellswick Roosevelt Neice was buried at Henry Fork Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Franklin Co., Virginia.² He was born on December 16, 1938 at Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Lila Mae Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on March 13, 1965 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3,2 Ellswick Roosevelt Neice died on February 10, 1987 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 48.²

     Kendill Leon Merrix was buried at Fillinger Cemetery, Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born on May 15, 1914 at Giles Co., Virginia.^3,1,2 He married Hettie Sue "Susie" Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on April 16, 1941 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^3,1,4 Kendill Leon Merrix died on February 18, 1985 at Gold Bond, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 70.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 225-22-3140.² Winfred Henry Sanders was born on February 5, 1925 at Kimballton, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,4,2 He married Agatha Lee Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on December 23, 1946 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,5 Winfred Henry Sanders and Agatha Lee Martin were divorced on February 12, 1980 at Giles Co., Virginia.⁴ Winfred Henry Sanders married Agatha Lee Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on September 4, 1987 at Giles Co., Virginia.^1,5 Winfred Henry Sanders died on May 28, 1988 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 63.^2,3

     Felix Clifton "Skeeter" Robertson was buried at Kast Cemetery, Giles Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on April 23, 1936 at Giles Co., Virginia.^4,5 He married Bonnie Sue Martin, daughter of Robert Fredrick "Fred" Martin and Maudie Mae Neice, on November 13, 1959 at Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,5 Felix Clifton "Skeeter" Robertson died on July 30, 2011 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 75.⁵ He Felix Clifton "Skeeter" Robertson, 75, of Bradley Ridge Court, Dublin, departed this life Saturday evening, July 30, 2011 at his home in the loving care of his family. Born in Giles County on April 23, 1936, he was a son of the late William Harvey and Helen Thornton Robertson. He was retired from St. Albans Hospital and was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Dublin. A brother Jimmy Robertson and a sister Fern R. Hesson preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 52 years Bonnie Martin Robertson; his son and daughter-in-law Freddie and Tammy Robertson of Dublin; his daughters and sons-in-law Tammi and Billy Wallace of Hiwassee and Felicia Jo and Greg Underwood of Dublin; his grandchildren Tanner Robertson, Matthew Stephens, Rebecca Stephens, Haley Stephens, and Jocelyn Underwood; his brothers Jack Robertson of Pulaski and Roger Robertson of Greensboro, NC; and his sisters Margaret Chinault and Wimpy Chinault both of Peterstown, WV. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 pm in the Kendall Funeral Home Chapel, 605 Snidow St., Pembroke with Pastor Doug Testerman officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery in Rumsey Hollow at Goldbond. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 pm. on August 1, 2011.⁵