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     John Henry Barker was buried at Barker Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² He was born on August 3, 1879 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He married Elizabeth P. "Lizzie" Booth, daughter of Henry Willis "Buster" Booth and Tabitha Jane Newby, on December 26, 1928 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,5 John Henry Barker died on January 25, 1966 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 86.²

     John Henry Barker Jr. was buried at Hillcrest Burial Park, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² He was born on October 10, 1929 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,6 He married Pearl Barley on November 8, 1947 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^5,3,2 John Henry Barker Jr. died on March 1, 2008 at Danville, Virginia, at age 78.^6,2,3 He John Henry Barker, Jr., age 78, of 23 Woodlawn Heights, Chatham, died Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Stratford Health Care Center in Danville. He was born on October 10, 1929, in Pittsylvania County, and was the son of the late John Henry Barker and the late Lizzie Booth Barker. He was married to the late Pearl Barley Barker. He was a member of Samuel Harris Memorial Baptist Church and was a retired foreman for the Virginia Department of Transportation. Mr. Barker is survived by one daughter, Irene B. Maxey and her husband, Lloyd, of Goodview; two sons, Frankie W. Barker of Irnto, and John Morrison Barker of Java; one brother, Dorian Barker, and five grandchildren; a niece, Deborah, and a nephew, Steve, and many friends Graveside services will be conducted at Hillcrest Burial Park on Monday, March 3, at 3:00 p.m. with the Minister Terry W. Schultz officiating. Scott Funeral Home in Chatham is respectfully serving the Barker family. on March 3, 2008.²

     Pearl Barley was buried at Hillcrest Burial Park, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 226-34-9760.⁴ She was born on October 1, 1927 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,4,2 As of November 8, 1947,her married name was Barker.¹ She married John Henry Barker Jr., son of John Henry Barker and Elizabeth P. "Lizzie" Booth, on November 8, 1947 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 Pearl Barley died on February 2, 1985 at Danville, Virginia, at age 57.^4,2

     Lula Simmons was born circa 1886 at Virginia.² As of before April 20, 1910,her married name was Newby.² She married William Thomas "Willie" Newby, son of Elijah Thomas "Elisha" Newby and Sarah A. "Pink" Boothe, before April 20, 1910.^1,2 Lula Simmons died on January 11, 1933 at Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹

     Flossie Marie Newby was buried at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Danville, Virginia.² She was born on October 15, 1900 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² As of 1915,her married name was Richardson.⁵ She married Samuel Edward "Sam" Richardson in 1915.^2,5 Flossie Marie Newby married Beverly Hugh Richardson on May 21, 1970 at Danville, Virginia.^2,3 Flossie Marie Newby died on October 27, 1984 at South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia, at age 84.²

     Effie C. Newby was born circa 1902 at Virginia.¹ As of circa 1928,her married name was Simmons.⁴ She married John Eddie Simmons circa 1928.^4,5

     Lena Price Tucker was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.¹ She was born on October 22, 1886 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹ As of January 1, 1943,her married name was Newby.² She married William Thomas "Willie" Newby, son of Elijah Thomas "Elisha" Newby and Sarah A. "Pink" Boothe, on January 1, 1943 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 Lena Price Tucker died on March 24, 1956 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 69.¹

     Alice Lee Riddle was born in April, 1874 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² As of circa 1900,her married name was Newby.² She married William Thomas "Willie" Newby, son of Elijah Thomas "Elisha" Newby and Sarah A. "Pink" Boothe, circa 1900.^1,2

     Beverly Hugh Richardson was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.² He was born on October 15, 1897 at Virginia.² He married Flossie Marie Newby, daughter of William Thomas "Willie" Newby and Alice Lee Riddle, on May 21, 1970 at Danville, Virginia.^2,1 Beverly Hugh Richardson died on August 29, 1983 at Danville, Virginia, at age 85.²

     His Social Security Number was 223-20-3642.⁶ Samuel Edward "Sam" Richardson was buried at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Danville, Virginia.^4,5 He was born on June 7, 1890 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth year of 1892.^2,3,4,6,5 He married Flossie Marie Newby, daughter of William Thomas "Willie" Newby and Alice Lee Riddle, in 1915.^4,5 Samuel Edward "Sam" Richardson died on July 8, 1967 at Danville, Virginia, at age 77.^4,5 He Funeral services for Samuel Edward Richardson will be held tomorrow at 11 at Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel. Burial will be in Floral Hills Memory Garden. Formerly employed by the Southern Railway, Mr. Richardson died yesterday at 6:40 a.m. in Memorial Hospital. Born June 7, 1890, he was a son of the late George and Mary Richardson. A resident of Danville for the past 26 years, he married the former Miss Flossie Newby in 1915. He was of the Baptist faith. Jn addition to his wife, he leaves five daughters, Mrs. Mary G. Adams of Selah, Wash., Mrs Lillie B. Cockran of Danville, Mrs. Alice Evans of Crawfordsville, Ore., Mrs. Sally B. Lewis of San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. Frances Feehly of Pasadena, Md. Also surviving are one sister and three brothers, Mrs. Cora Lee Davis aud John Richardson, both of Ringgold, Carson Richardson of Vernon Hill and BeverlyR ichardson of Danville; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. on July 9, 1967.⁵

     Lilly Blanche Richardson was born on December 7, 1918 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of August 4, 1934,her married name was Ricketts.⁶ She married James Thomas Ricketts on August 4, 1934 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.⁶ Lilly Blanche Richardson and James Thomas Ricketts were divorced on October 8, 1947 at Danville, Virginia.⁶ As of November 24, 1947,her married name was Cockram.² Lilly Blanche Richardson married Henry Percell Cockram on November 24, 1947 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² Lilly Blanche Richardson and Henry Percell Cockram were divorced on July 23, 1974 at Danville, Virginia.⁶ As of November 3, 1974,her married name was Woodson.² Lilly Blanche Richardson married Vert Lee Woodson on November 3, 1974 at Danville, Virginia.²

     Vert Lee Woodson was buried at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Parks Springs Road, Providence, Caswell Co., North Carolina.⁴ His Social Security Number was 224-05-4269.⁵ He was born on March 10, 1915 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,5,3,4 He married Lilly Blanche Richardson, daughter of Samuel Edward "Sam" Richardson and Flossie Marie Newby, on November 3, 1974 at Danville, Virginia.¹ Vert Lee Woodson died on June 16, 1977 at Caswell Co., North Carolina, at age 62.^5,3,4

     John Eddie Simmons was born on December 6, 1907 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Effie C. Newby, daughter of William Thomas "Willie" Newby and Alice Lee Riddle, circa 1928.^4,3 John Eddie Simmons died on December 6, 1962 at Danville, Virginia, at age 55.^2,3 He John Eddie Simmons, 55, died yesterday at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Hospital after being in declining health for the past five years. Mr. Simmons, a native of Keelng, was born Dec. 6, 1907, and was a son of the late John B. Simmons and Mrs. Mary Alderson Simmons. Most of his life was spent in the Keeling community and he was a farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Effie Newby Simmons of the home in Glenwood: two daughters, Miss Judy Simmons and Mrs. Betty Dix, both of Danville; three sons, Lonnie S. Simmons of the home, Edwin B. Simmons Danville and John T. Simmons of Greensboro, N.C; three sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Guill and Mrs. Nellie Ingram of Danville and Mrs. Nannie Richardson of Ringgold, one brother, Charlie Simmons of Keeling; and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. from Townes Memorial Chapel. Interment will be in the family cemetery near Keeling. The remains will rest at Townes Funeral Home and the family will be at 665 Cardinal Place, Apt. 3. on December 7, 1962.³

     His Social Security Number was 230-30-7331.⁷ John Thomas Simmons and Louise Smith were divorced.⁵ John Thomas Simmons was born on September 14, 1929 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,7 He married Louise Smith on March 13, 1959 at Gloucester, Gloucester Co., Virginia.² John Thomas Simmons died on April 3, 1998 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 68.^7,5

     Her Social Security Number was 228-28-4569.⁴ Mary George Richardson was buried at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Danville, Virginia.⁷ She was born on February 6, 1917 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,4 As of December 20, 1933,her married name was Simmons.² She married Walter Edward Simmons on December 20, 1933 at Danville, Virginia.² Mary George Richardson and Walter Edward Simmons were divorced on February 27, 1946 at Danville, Virginia.² As of February 24, 1954,her married name was Kindle.⁸ Mary George Richardson married Kenneth Dennis Kindle on February 24, 1954 at Norfolk, Virginia.⁸ As of circa 1958,her married name was Adams.⁴ Mary George Richardson married Unknown Adams circa 1958.^4,6 Mary George Richardson died on September 2, 2002 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 85.^4,9

     Her married name was Evans.⁷ Her Social Security Number was 223-22-2880.⁸ Alice Lee Richardson married Unknown Evans.⁷ Alice Lee Richardson was born on June 2, 1923 at Danville, Virginia.^4,8,5 As of October 7, 1945,her married name was Bales.³ She married Harold Lloyd Bales Jr. on October 7, 1945 at Danville, Virginia.³ As of August 7, 1970,her married name was Hunter.⁷ Alice Lee Richardson married Wallace E. Hunter on August 7, 1970 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.^5,7 Alice Lee Richardson died on May 13, 2004 at Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon, at age 80.^8,5 She June 2, 1923 - May 13, 2004, Alice Lee Hunter of Corvallis, died Thursday at Samaritan Heart of the Valley Care Center. She was 80. She was born in Danville, Va., to Sam and Flossie Newby Richardson. She married Wallace Hunter on Aug. 8, 1970, in Reno, Nev. She enjoyed fishing. She is survived by her husband, Wallace of Corvallis; sons, Garland Hunter of Corvallis, Stuart Hunter of Philomath, Royce Hunter of Albany, and Bruce Hunter of Philomath; daughter, Dena Kelly of Philomath; 14 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date. DeMoss-Durdan Funeral Home is handling arrangements. on May 14, 2004.⁵

     Sallie Belle Richardson was born on March 12, 1926 at Halifax Co., Virginia.⁴ As of March 9, 1953,her married name was Lewis.³ She married Robert Lee Lewis on March 9, 1953 at Norfolk, Virginia.³