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     Mary Elizabeth Yates was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^1,2 Her Social Security Number was 226-92-3339.⁵ She was born on September 17, 1884 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,5 As of circa 1908,her married name was McGregor.⁶ She married Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. circa 1908.^1,6,4 Mary Elizabeth Yates died on November 4, 1981 at Danville, Virginia, at age 97.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 225-50-5670.⁵ Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^2,1 He was born on November 4, 1886 at Halifax Co., Virginia; His gravestone has a birth date of Nov 14, 1886.^2,5,3,4,1 He married Mary Elizabeth Yates, daughter of William Thomas Yates and Amanda H. "Maud" Henderson, circa 1908.^1,6,7 Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. died on December 2, 1964 at Danville, Virginia, at age 78.^2,1

     Annie Laurie McGregor was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁹ Her Social Security Number was 230-16-3942.² She was born on December 10, 1912 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,9,2,5 As of December 20, 1929,her married name was Myers.¹ She married Henry Thomas Myers on December 20, 1929 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,6 As of July 8, 1973,her married name was Underwood.⁵ Annie Laurie McGregor married Walter Thomas Underwood Sr. on July 8, 1973 at Danville, Virginia.⁵ Annie Laurie McGregor died on March 20, 2006 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 93.^9,2,6

     Henry Thomas Myers was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^2,3 He was born on May 14, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Annie Laurie McGregor, daughter of Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Yates, on December 20, 1929 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3 Henry Thomas Myers died on May 7, 1964 at Danville, Virginia, at age 57.³

     His Social Security Number was 225-18-6701.⁹ William Thomas McGregor was born on September 9, 1919 at Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,4,9,5 He married Ora Lee Bradshaw on October 11, 1947 at Danville, Virginia.⁶ William Thomas McGregor died on November 12, 1973 at San Diego Co., California, at age 54.⁴

     Ernest Aubrey McGregor was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.¹ His Social Security Number was 225-26-8448.⁹ He was born on September 20, 1909 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,9 He married Mildred Lee Moorefield on April 4, 1936 at Danville, Virginia.³ Ernest Aubrey McGregor died on July 4, 1994 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 84.^1,4,9

     Her Social Security Number was 225-26-5673.³ Mildred Lee Moorefield was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁴ She was born on December 27, 1912 at Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,1,2,3 As of April 4, 1936,her married name was McGregor.¹ She married Ernest Aubrey McGregor, son of Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Yates, on April 4, 1936 at Danville, Virginia.¹ Mildred Lee Moorefield died on October 10, 1999 at Danville, Virginia, at age 86.^4,3,5

     Rosa Frances McGregor was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^1,5 She was born on January 23, 1915 at Halifax Co., Virginia.^1,5 As of December 27, 1936,her married name was Groff.⁴ She married Robert Albert Groff on December 27, 1936 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,4 Rosa Frances McGregor died on October 6, 1966 at Danville, Virginia, at age 51.^1,5

     Robert Albert Groff was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.² He was born on March 12, 1900 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,1 He married Rosa Frances McGregor, daughter of Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Yates, on December 27, 1936 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,1 Robert Albert Groff died on December 28, 1974 at age 74.²

     Ethel Mae "Jane" McGregor was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^1,4 She was born on August 13, 1917 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 As of November 28, 1940,her married name was Petty.⁷ She married Thomas Edison Petty on November 28, 1940 at Danville, Virginia.^4,7 Ethel Mae "Jane" McGregor died on October 24, 2009 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 92.^1,4 She Mrs. Ethel (Jane) M. Petty, 92, of 1001 South Marshall Ave., Vinton, died early Saturday. Oct. 24, 2009, at Berkshire Health Care Center, Vinton, after a decline in health for three weeks. Mrs. Petty was born on Aug. 13, 1917, in Pittsylvania County, a daughter of the late Letcher A. McGregor and the late Mary Elizabeth Yates McGregor. She had lived most of her life in Danville, moving to Vinton in 2002. She was employed by Thalhimers as a sales clerk for 25 years. She was a member of Shelton Memorial Presbyterian Church. She was married to Thomas E. Petty, who died on Sept. 4, 1984. Mrs. Petty is survived by one daughter, Linda P. Mayhew and husband, Ed Mayhew, of Vinton; one brother, L.A. McGregor Jr. and wife, Ruth McGregor, of Danville; two granddaughters, Kari Taylor and husband, David Taylor, of Vinton, Lisa Mayhew, of Bear Creek, N.C; one great-granddaughter, Erin Nicole Taylor, of Vinton and a number of nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters and two brothers, Annie Underwood, Frances Groff, Ernest McGregor and William McGregor. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Highland Burial Park by the Rev. Paul Johnson. on October 25, 2009.⁴

     Letcher Averett "Mac" McGregor Jr. was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.¹ He was born on January 10, 1927 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,6 He married Ruth Dean Darnell on June 7, 1947 at Danville, Virginia.^1,2,5,7 Letcher Averett "Mac" McGregor Jr. died on March 2, 2015 at Danville, Virginia, at age 88.^1,2 He Letcher Averett “Mac” McGregor, Jr., 88, of Danville died March 2, 2015 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Pittsylvania County, son of Letcher A. McGregor, Sr. and Mary Yeatts McGregor. He was owner and operator of the Green Tree Restaurant. Mr. McGregor served his county in the U.S. Navy during World War II. On June 7, 1947 he married Ruth Darnell McGregor who died August 19, 2013. Survivors include a son, Dwain A. McGregor and wife Leah. In addition to his parents, Mr. McGregor was predeceased by siblings, Frances Groff, Annie Underwood, Jane Petty, Bill McGregor and Earnest McGregor. Funeral services will be conducted March 6, 2015 from the graveside at Highland Burial Park. Wrenn-Yeatts is serving the McGregor family. on March 4, 2015.²

     Ruth Dean Darnell was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^1,4 She was born on April 24, 1924 at Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3,4,5 As of June 7, 1947,her married name was McGregor.³ She married Letcher Averett "Mac" McGregor Jr., son of Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Yates, on June 7, 1947 at Danville, Virginia.^1,2,3,4 Ruth Dean Darnell died on August 19, 2013 at Danville, Virginia, at age 89.^1,2,4,5 She Ruth Darnell McGregor, 89, of 231 Ridge Street, Apt 120, Danville, Va., died on Monday, August 19, 2013, at Danville Regional Medical Center after being in declining health for several years. Mrs. McGregor was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., on April 24, 1924, a daughter of the late Lonnie Evander Darnell and the late Eunice Alley Darnell. She spent all of her life in the Danville area where she was co owner of the Green Tree Restaurant and she also worked as a clerk at Belk-Leggett. She was a member of River Oak Church of God. On June 7, 1947, she married Letcher A. McGregor Jr., who survives. Additional survivors include one son, Dwain A. McGregor and wife, Leah, of Danville, Va;and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Mrs. McGregor was predeceased by five siblings, Flossie Cook, Louise Darnell, Ollie Mabe, Bill Darnell and Harry Darnell. She was the last survivor of her generation. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at 2p.m. at the Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel with the Reverend Jason Cook and the Reverend Bob Yeaman officiating. Interment will follow the service in Highland Burial Park. The family will be at the residence of her son, Dwain McGregor, 161 Alpine Drive Danville, VA 24540. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to River Oak Church of God at 120 River Oak Drive Danville, VA 24541. on August 20, 2013.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 224-10-1606.³ Walter Thomas Underwood Sr. was born on September 27, 1903 at Caswell Co., North Carolina.^1,3 He married Annie Laurie McGregor, daughter of Letcher Averett McGregor Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Yates, on July 8, 1973 at Danville, Virginia.¹ Walter Thomas Underwood Sr. died on March 11, 1996 at Danville, Virginia, at age 92.^3,2

     Mary Garland Myers was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 224-36-1526.⁵ Her married name was Magee.⁵ She married Unknown Magee.⁵ Mary Garland Myers was born on June 26, 1931 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,5,6 As of August 19, 1950,her married name was Shelton.³ She married Jennings Bryan Shelton Jr. on August 19, 1950 at Danville, Virginia.^3,6 Mary Garland Myers died on November 13, 1995 at Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 64.^5,7,6

     Betty Jean Myers was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.³ She was born on March 12, 1933 at Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,4,3 As of August 23, 1952,her married name was Lynch.² She married Joseph William Lynch Jr. on August 23, 1952 at Danville, Virginia.² Betty Jean Myers and Joseph William Lynch Jr. were divorced on May 1, 1985.² As of June 1, 1985,her married name was Swiger.² Betty Jean Myers married Albert Gene Swiger on June 1, 1985 at Danville, Virginia.^2,3 Betty Jean Myers died on November 28, 2016 at Union Hall, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 83.³ She Betty Jean Myers Lynch Swiger, age 83, of 174 Virginia Key Trail, Union Hall, Va., died on Monday, November 28, 2016, at her residence after declining in health for the past several years.Mrs. Swiger was born on March 12, 1933, in Danville, a daughter of the late Henry Myers and the late Annie Myers Underwood. She spent most of her life in Danville where she worked for Belk Leggetts. For the last ten years she had resided at Smith Mountain Lake with her daughter, Betty Jo Jensen and her husband Jim. She was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her daughter, she is survived by a son, Bill Lynch and wife, Nancy; five stepchildren, Billie, Janice, Gloria, A.G., and Jeff; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; ten step grandchildren; and seven step great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert Swiger; and a sister, Mary Garland Shelton. A graveside service will be conducted on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at 11 a.m. in Danville Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Paul Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends at the residence, 174 Virginia Key Trail, Union Hall, VA 24176. on November 29, 2016.³

     Martha Emma Yates was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^1,2 Her Social Security Number was 224-07-2689.⁵ She was born on January 27, 1887 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,5,2 She died on June 5, 1962 at Danville, Virginia, at age 75.^1,2