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     Her Social Security Number was 231-56-9485.² Etheloleen Faye Nichols was born on June 18, 1942 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.² As of May 5, 1961,her married name was Shilling.¹ She married Phillip Day Shilling, son of Carl James Shilling and Bessie Mae Mills, on May 5, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Etheloleen Faye Nichols died on December 26, 1999 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 57.^2,3

     Ellen Cannam Crawford Ellen Crawford Morgan, 72, the wife of Dr. Stephen A. Morgan, passed away peacefully at their home in Roanoke, VA, early morning on Monday, June 10, 2024. She was born in Roanoke on June 1, 1952, to Dr. Robert C. Crawford and Dorothy Stitely Crawford. Her maternal grandparents were Marshall and Belva Luellen Stitley of Thurmont, MD, and her paternal grandparents were Nate and Zella Maude Crawford of Baltimore, MD. She attended Crystal Spring Elementary School and Patrick Henry High School and received her LPN from Roanoke Memorial's Nursing School and was for many years a nurse at Roanoke Memorial Hospital's Respiratory Intensive Care Unit and Medical ICU. She finished her career at Carilion Family Medicine on Colonial Avenue. In all, she worked as a nurse for 35 years. Effervescent, lively, and funny, she was a delight to her family and friends, devoted to her husband, and loved cats, but would tolerate well-behaved dogs. She grew up loving Pawley's Island, vacationing there annually with family, and later in life much enjoyed traveling farther afield to Europe and across the western United States. More recently, she and Dr. Morgan spent time at the Morgan family cottage in Fort Valley, VA. She was active with the Medical Society of Virginia Alliance for which she served a term as president and the Roanoke Women's Foundation. She is survived by her husband, who is a senior vice president and Chief Medical Information Officer for Carilion Clinic. Other survivors include older brother, Robert Clifford Crawford Jr. (Carol) of Mount Pleasant, SC; two sisters, Dorothy Catherine "Bay" Stokes (Billy) of Knoxville, TN, and Susan Stitely Crawford Evanosky of Rockville, MD; a daughter, Laura Bussey Hartman (Charles) of Roanoke; and a stepdaughter, Sara Morgan Hampton (Chad) of Salem, VA.⁴ She was born on June 1, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,4,3 As of July 1, 1977,her married name was Shilling.¹ She married Danny Wayne Shilling, son of Carl James Shilling and Bessie Mae Mills, on July 1, 1977 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Ellen Cannam Crawford and Danny Wayne Shilling were divorced on November 14, 1989 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² Ellen Cannam Crawford died on June 10, 2024 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.⁴

     Ruth Evangeline Ferguson was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,2 She was born on December 19, 1912 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 As of May 20, 1933,her married name was Terry.¹ She married Murphy Alton Terry, son of Charles Henry Terry and Laura Lee Shively, on May 20, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 Ruth Evangeline Ferguson died on September 2, 2003 at Virginia at age 90.^3,2 She GOAD, Ruth F. Terry, 90, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, September 2, 2003. Ruth was a faithful member of Shenandoah Baptist Church and was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse from Shenandoah Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. John B. and Martha Bowman Ferguson; her brothers, Roland, Dwight, Bowman and Sheldon Ferguson; her sister, Gale Callison Wright; both husbands, Murphy A. Terry and Fred L. Goad; and her son, David A. Terry. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Norman (Pete) and Phyllis Terry, of Roanoke; her grandchildren, Jonathan N. Terry and wife, Kelly, of Abingdon, Dr. J. Bradley Terry and wife, Cathy, of Pulaski, Kirk A. Terry, D. Scott Terry, both of Roanoke and Jesse S. Terry; eight great-grandchildren; numerous loving and caring nieces and nephews, including Kay, Tappy and Gary. A funeral service will be held at Oakey's South Chapel on Friday, September 5, 2003 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Robert (Bob) Alderman officiating. Interment in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's South Chapel. on September 5, 2003.²

     Blanche N. Smith was buried at Godwin Cemetery, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2 Her married name was Terry.¹ She married Murphy Alton Terry, son of Charles Henry Terry and Laura Lee Shively.¹ Blanche N. Smith was born on October 22, 1909.² She died on March 17, 2005 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 95.^1,2 She Blanche N. Terry, 95, of Fincastle, Va., passed away Thursday, March 17, 2005 at the Brian Center, in Fincastle. Mrs. Terry was a teacher and a principal in Botetourt County for over 40 years prior to her retirement in 1970. Mrs. Terry was preceded in death by her husbands, Hugh T. Nofsinger and Murphy A. Terry and also by her sister, Lula Edwards Brewbaker and brother, James M. Smith, Sr. Mrs. Terry is survived by her nieces and nephew, James M. Smith, Jr., Cynthia Powell, Kathy Smith, and Vicky Reynolds and her extended Brian Center Family. Friends may visit with the family 6 to 8 p.m. tonight, Friday, March 18, 2005 at the Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke Road, Daleville. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2005 in the Godwin Cemetery with Pastor John W. Reynolds officiating. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the America Cancer Society or Alzheimer's Association. Arrangements by Rader Funeral Home. on March 18, 2005.¹

     Norman Braxton "Pete" Terry was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on July 9, 1934 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Phyllis LaRue Landsdowne on June 14, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,6 Norman Braxton "Pete" Terry died on April 4, 2017 at Virginia at age 82.¹ He Norman Braxton (Pete) Terry, 82, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. He was born on July 9, 1934, son of the late Murphy A. Terry and Ruth Ferguson Terry Goad. He was also preceded in death by his infant son, Matthew W. Terry; and his brother, David A. Terry. Pete served in the United States Air Force and was a member of the E.U.B church. He retired from C & P Telephone Company after 32 years of service. Pete is survived by his wife, Phyllis Landsdowne Terry; sons, Jonathan N. "Jay" Terry and wife, Kelly, of Abingdon, Dr. J. Bradley Terry and wife, Sara, of Pulaski, and Kirk A. Terry of Roanoke; grandchildren, Braxton, Nicholas, Anne-Kirk, Mason, Erin and Katie; and brother-in-law, James W. Landsdowne. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 7, 2017, at Oakey's South Chapel. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Oakey's South Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the church of the donor's choice. on April 6, 2017.¹

     Phyllis LaRue Landsdowne was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on August 16, 1937 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4 As of June 14, 1958,her married name was Terry.² She married Norman Braxton "Pete" Terry, son of Murphy Alton Terry and Ruth Evangeline Ferguson, on June 14, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,4 Phyllis LaRue Landsdowne died on May 9, 2020 at Virginia at age 82.⁴ She Phyllis Landsdown Terry, 82, of Roanoke, Virginia, died on Saturday, May 9, 2020. She was born on August 16, 1937, daughter of the late John William and Alice Wilson Landsdown. Phyllis was also preceded in death by her husband, Norman B. "Pete" Terry and infant son, Matthew. She was a 1955 graduate of Jefferson High School. Phyllis is survived by her sons, Jonathan Norman Lansdowne Terry and wife, Kelly, Dr. J. Bradley Terry and wife, Sara, and Kirk Andrew Terry; grandchildren, Braxton, Nicholas, Anne-Kirk, Mason, Erin and Katherine; brother, James W. Landsdown; and beloved first cousins, Faye Roupe and Gary Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Sherwood Memorial Park. on May 11, 2020.⁴

     Matthew Allen Terry was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He was born on January 4, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He died on January 6, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹

     David Alton Terry was born on May 4, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5 He married Donna Darlene Bradbury, daughter of Lewis Hamilton Bradbury Sr. and Ethel Elizabeth Herron, on October 21, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ David Alton Terry married Andrea Lynne Custer, daughter of Mark Theron Custer and Nancy Joe Lyons, on August 4, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ David Alton Terry and Donna Darlene Bradbury were divorced on November 2, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ David Alton Terry married Sharon Lunne Kuykendall on August 20, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ David Alton Terry and Andrea Lynne Custer were divorced on October 10, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ David Alton Terry died on November 8, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 52.⁴

     Addie Childress was born circa 1894 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ As of October 25, 1947,her married name was Terry.¹ She married Everett Hansford Terry, son of Charles Henry Terry and Laura Lee Shively, on October 25, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Addie Childress and Everett Hansford Terry were divorced on September 2, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.²

     His Social Security Number was 226-01-0905.² George Garland Murrell was born on August 5, 1915 at Bedford Co., Virginia.² He married Margaret Edna Terry, daughter of Everett Hansford Terry and Sallie Banks Lovell, on January 3, 1959 at Sparta, Alleghany Co., North Carolina.¹ George Garland Murrell died on October 31, 2002 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 87.^2,3

     William Irving Sharp was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 225-10-6298.⁶ He was born on November 18, 1915 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6,2,4 He married Margaret Edna Terry, daughter of Everett Hansford Terry and Sallie Banks Lovell, on July 2, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ William Irving Sharp and Margaret Edna Terry were divorced on April 2, 1949 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁷ William Irving Sharp died on November 25, 1993 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 78.^6,3,4,5 He SHARP, Irving, 78, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, November 25, 1993. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Mary Lee Waid Sharp; son, Irving Scott Sharp, Charlotte, N.C; six daughters, Wendy Sharp Scaggs, Fincastle, Judy Sharp Hill, Covington, Martha Sharp Harth, Salem, Peggy Sharp Mills, Roanoke, Virginia (Bunny) Sharp Givens, New Castle, Billie Sharp Frost, Toana; a sister, Elizabeth Sharp Mahan; five year old special grandson, Christopher Irving Sharp; also surviving are eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 12 noon Saturday at Shenandoah Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert L. Alderman officiating. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Shenandoah Baptist Church. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem. on November 27, 1993.⁵

     Marvin Eslie Altizer was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ He was born on November 2, 1924 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 He married Margaret Edna Terry, daughter of Everett Hansford Terry and Sallie Banks Lovell, on September 30, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Marvin Eslie Altizer died on July 27, 1995 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.^3,4

     Paul Osborne Hudgins was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He was born on January 5, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3 He married Margaret Edna Terry, daughter of Everett Hansford Terry and Sallie Banks Lovell, on June 1, 1957 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ Paul Osborne Hudgins and Margaret Edna Terry were divorced on September 2, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.² Paul Osborne Hudgins died on January 22, 2015 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 85.³

     Martha Ann Sharp Martha S. Harth passed away on Friday August 11, 2023 at age 84. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Margaret Murrell, her devoted husband of 63 years James (Jimmy), and eldest son Danny Harth. She leaves behind son and daughter-in-law Kevin and Gwenn; grandchildren Briana, Nichole and Zach; great-grandchildren Taylor, Noah, Abbi, Kamryn, Emily and Christopher. Martha was the eldest daughter growing up in the 1940’s and assisted her mother greatly in taking care of the other siblings. She continued this motherly trait throughout her life. Her late sister Margaret (Peggy) Mills had some serious health challenges late in her life. Martha tended to her every need the last few years of her life just as she had in their early childhood. Martha loved all of her extended family but was especially close to her youngest sister Billie Frost and husband Clinton. Billie and Clinton were by her side throughout the loss of husband Jimmy and every day thereafter including bedside on her very last. Martha’s three brothers are George Murrell Jr. (deceased 2007), Albert Murrell (wife Jan), and David Murrell (wife Lynn). She loved her brothers and sisters as well as all of their families. Martha had fond memories of being a William Fleming graduate. She worked her entire life until retirement starting in downtown Roanoke at Heironimus department store. She worked at her father’s butcher shop Murrell’s Finer Foods in Salem. Her final employer for many years began as Salem Cable TV when it was first introduced and transitioned through Boothe Communications, Adelphia and is now part of Xfinity post her retirement a number of years ago. She enjoyed working with Jim, Pat, Rick, Lynn and the rest of “her guys” during her lengthy career there. After retirement she became an active member of Riverside Evangelical Methodist Church in Salem. She described on a number of occasions how she knew she had found her church family when after attending the first time, she was greeted by name on her next visit. Pastor Brian Gordon and the whole Riverside EMC church loved on her and taught her the good news of salvation. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and had comfort in the assurance that there is a place in heaven for her whenever she left this life behind.⁵ She was born on May 19, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 As of October 18, 1957,her married name was Harth.² She married James Douglas "Jim" Harth on October 18, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,6,5 Martha Ann Sharp died on August 11, 2023 at Virginia at age 84.⁵

     James Douglas "Jim" Harth was born on November 17, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 He married Martha Ann Sharp, daughter of William Irving Sharp and Margaret Edna Terry, on October 18, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,4 James Douglas "Jim" Harth died on December 25, 2020 at Virginia at age 85.³ He James D. "Jim" Harth, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday December 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was preceded in death by his son, Danny; parents, Clayborn and Katie; and brother, Lawrence Harth. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Martha Sharp Harth; son, Kevin and wife, Gwenn; granddaughters, Briana Houchins and Nichole Harth; grandson, Captain Zach Harth, USMC, and wife, Kayla; six great-grandchildren; sister, Patricia H. Harris and many nieces and nephews. on December 28, 2020.³