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     His Social Security Number was 225-22-3015.² James William Rogers married Rose Unknown.⁴ James William Rogers was born on August 11, 1927 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,6 He married Mabel Louise Sawyers on September 21, 1949 at Radford, Virginia.⁵ James William Rogers died on May 6, 2006 at Radford, Virginia, at age 78.^2,6,3,4 He James William Rogers, 78, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2006 at his home in Radford. He was a retired electrician and was a member of Carter Street United Methodist Church. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran having served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. Survivors include his wife, Rose R. Rogers of Radford; three daughters, Barbara Ellis, Darlene Tuulik and Elaine Featherstone, all of California; numerous grandchildren; and two stepsons, Gary Gray of Charlottesville and Bruce Gray of Radford. The family would like to thank Dr. Charles Judy, and Alta Pickford, Debra Frady and Wendy Roope, all nurses with Carilion Hospice Services. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at the Carter Street United Methodist Church with Rev. Kristie Banes officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. The Rogers family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory, on May 8, 2006.⁴

     Tessie Venton Austin married Lula Alice Light, daughter of Joseph Owen Light and Louisa Frances Amos.^3,1 Tessie Venton Austin was born on June 3, 1887 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

     William Henry Rogers was born on November 21, 1905 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 He married Audrey Bertha Altizer, daughter of Fugate Clark Altizer and Lula Alice Light, on October 30, 1926 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ William Henry Rogers and Audrey Bertha Altizer were divorced on April 15, 1940.²

     Furman Smith was born on April 19, 1923 at South Carolina.¹ He married Audrey Bertha Altizer, daughter of Fugate Clark Altizer and Lula Alice Light, on March 29, 1973 at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.¹ Furman Smith and Audrey Bertha Altizer were divorced on July 20, 1973 at Newport News, Virginia.¹

     Cora Brite Shull was born on August 26, 1924 at Mitchell Co., North Carolina.² As of February 5, 1968,her married name was Smith.¹ She married Larry Levughn Smith, son of Edmon Smith and Dorothy Marie Altizer, on February 5, 1968 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ Cora Brite Shull and Larry Levughn Smith were divorced on November 26, 1979 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.²

     Drury Boswell "D.B." Chandler was buried at Raleigh Memorial Park, Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina.³ He was born on February 10, 1915 at Wake Co., North Carolina.^5,4 He married Douglass Ernestine Tharrington, daughter of Perry Rickman Tharrington and Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett, on March 7, 1943 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.¹ Drury Boswell "D.B." Chandler died on October 8, 2007 at Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina, at age 92; The SSDI has a death date of Oct 8, 2017.^5,2 He DRURY B. CHANDLER, 92, 920 Athens Dr., Raleigh, Oct. 8. Funeral 11 a.m., today, funeral home chapel. Burial, Raleigh Memorial Park. Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, St. Mary's St. on October 12, 2007.²