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     Carsone Randolph Patsel II was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on April 18, 1955 at Virginia.¹ He married Glenda Gail Grubb, daughter of Glenn Marshall Grubb and Sallie Jane Sloan, on September 16, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,6,5 Carsone Randolph Patsel II died on April 14, 2021 at Virginia at age 65.⁵ He Carsone R. "Bennie" Patsel II, 65, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Bennie was predeceased by his mother, Christine R. Patsel; mother-in-law, Sallie S. Grubb; and sister-in-law, Sylvia G. Grant. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 43 years, Glenda G. Patsel; son, Carsone R. "Trey" Patsel III (Amanda); grandson, Liam Scott Patsel; father, Carsone R. Patsel; brother, Lucky Patsel (Betty); nephew, Christopher Patsel; beloved furry friend, Sadie; and best friend, Randy Ensor. Bennie, also referred to by friends and family as Randy, retired from Sheet Metal Local 100 after many years as a sheet metal mechanic. His favorite pastime was riding and working on his Harley-Davidson. Friends are invited to visit with the family from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Oakey's South Chapel. A Funeral Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the funeral home with Pastor Sam Belisle officiating. Interment will follow in Copper Hill Cemetery. on April 16, 2021.⁵

     Charlie William "Sonny" Sloan Jr. was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ He married Teresa Unknown.³ Charlie William "Sonny" Sloan Jr. was born on March 24, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 He died on October 6, 2015 at Virginia at age 69.³ He Charlie William (Sonny) Sloan, Jr., 69, of Vinton, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Sonny was born in Roanoke, Va. on March 24, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie William Sloan and Maggie Sloan. Sonny is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Teresa Sloan; and his pride, his two sons, Brandon and Brian Sloan; and three granddaughters, Brianna, Emilie and Abigail Sloan. Sonny is also survived by his daughter-in-law, Eliza Slone; sisters, Betty Jedlicka and Sallie Grub; special nieces, Glenda Pastel and Kayleigh Coker; nephew, Nicholas Coker; and a large circle of family, friends and loved ones who hold him close to their hearts. Sonny never met a stranger and touched the lives of so many in our community. Funeral service, with reception to follow, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Good News Baptist Church in Roanoke, VA, with Pastor Darren Meadows officiating. Burial will follow at 2 p.m. at Copper Hill Brethren Church. on October 8, 2015.³

     Elmetta Myranda Kingrey was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 231-30-7636.³ She was born on June 10, 1920 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4 As of July 6, 1940,her married name was Cooper.² She married Rufus Alfred Cooper, son of Jacob Harvey Cooper and Sarah Viola "Sallie" Mason, on July 6, 1940 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Elmetta Myranda Kingrey died on February 21, 2001 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.^1,3,4 She COOPER, Elmetta Myranda, 80, of Vinton, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2001 at Berkshire Health Care Center. She was born June 10, 1920, the daughter of the late Isaac Kingery and Ada McGuire Kingery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Alfred Cooper and five brothers. She was a member of First Christian Church of Vinton. Surviving are two sons and daughter-in-law, Hal and Leilani Cooper of Roanoke, Carlton Cooper of Hardy; one daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Robert Jeffries of Roanoke; ten grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two brothers and sister-in-law, Frank Garland and Becky Kingery of Roanoke, Dewey Kingery of Roanoke; two sisters and brother-in-law, Hallie Ferrell of Thaxton, Lorraine and Ed Trent of Roanoke; also a host of nieces, nephews and devoted friends. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, February 23, 2001 at Lotz Vinton Chapel, with the Rev. George Harris and the Rev. Holly Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on February 22, 2001.⁴

     Hal Jerome Cooper was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 225-48-4606.⁷ He was born on March 6, 1939 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3,7,4 He married Leilani Nell Leffell on July 9, 1960 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,4,8 Hal Jerome Cooper died on October 29, 2004 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 65.^7,4,5 He Hal Jerome Cooper, 65, of the Mount Pleasant Community, died Friday, October 29, 2004. He was born March 6, 1939, a son of the late Rufus Alfred Cooper and Elmetta Kingery Cooper. As a young man, Hal worked for International Harvester Co., and in more recent years, he owned and operated J&B Supply Co., where he gained his reputation as an expert automobile parts supplier. Hal was blessed with a great personality; he never met a stranger and he was always willing to lend a helping hand or share his knowledge of the automobile industry. Hal was a devoted son to his late parents, and a loving husband, father, and grandfather, as well as a close friend to many. He is survived by his dedicated wife of 44 years, Leilani Leffell Cooper; his daughter, Leilani Lynn Epperly; his son, David Jerome Cooper and his wife, Denise Ferrell Cooper, all of Roanoke; his sister, Patricia Cooper Jefferies and husband, Robert, of Vinton; his brother, Carlton Swain Cooper of Hardy; his grandchildren, Cameron David Cooper, Benjamin Henry Damewood, Julieanne and Christie Lynn Epperly and their father, Steven Warren Epperly; and a host of other relatives and friends including a very special relative and dear friend, Evangeline Short Hall. Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. on October 31, 2004.⁴

     Leilani Nell Leffell was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She was born on July 5, 1940 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of July 9, 1960,her married name was Cooper.¹ She married Hal Jerome Cooper, son of Rufus Alfred Cooper and Elmetta Myranda Kingrey, on July 9, 1960 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4,3 Leilani Nell Leffell died on July 20, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 81.³ She Leilani Leffell Cooper, 81, of the Mount Pleasant Community in Roanoke, Virginia, died on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. She was born on July 5, 1940, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hal J. Cooper. She is survived by her son, David and wife, Donna; two brothers, David Leffell and wife, Donna, and Phillip Leffell and wife, Alice; their special sister, Angie Hall; daughter, Leilani Lynn; son-in-law, Steve; and three grandchildren, Julianne Terry and husband, Ross, Christie Epperly, and Cameron Cooper and wife, Brittney. There are six great-grandchildren that Leilani loved dearly. She was a longtime Registered Nurse at the VA Medical Center in Salem. She was very dedicated and proficient at her career, and she spent most of her younger years at the lake and devoted her life to her family. She also loved her dogs so much. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. on July 21, 2021.³

     Carlton Swain Cooper Sr. was buried at Halesford Baptist Church Cemetery, Burnt Chimney, Franklin Co., Virginia.⁵ He Carlton S. Cooper, Sr., age 80, of Moneta passed away peacefully from his earthly home to his heavenly mansion on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 24, 1943 to the late Rufus Alfred and Elmetta Maranda Cooper. In addition to his parents, Carlton was preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Hal and Leilani Cooper, and brother-in-law, Robert Jeffries. Carlton was a dedicated heating and air conditioning mechanic for over 50 years, owning Cooper Heating and Air Conditioning since 1974. He was known for his dedication to his craft, unfaltering work ethic and for the many friendships he acquired over the years. Carlton was a devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather and caregiver as well as kind, witty and thoughtful. He never quit being a kid and loved making people smile and laugh. He never met a stranger and was definitely one of a kind. Carlton was a member of Halesford Baptist Church. He was a great neighbor who valued his community. He was first to lend a helping hand to family, friends, or any neighbors who needed it. His Christian faith was strong, no matter the challenges he faced. Carlton was interested in riding the road while looking for bargains, traveling to the beach, thrift shopping and helping others out. He considered himself a jack-of-all trades and was always tinkering with something. Carlton is survived by five beloved children: sons; Carlton S. Cooper, Jr., (Dana), Chris Cooper (Sandy) and Dennis Cooper (Kelli); daughters, Myrandi Cooper and Lorrie Cooper (Dooley Thompson); grandsons, Justin Cooper (Chasity), Jacob Cooper, Joshua Cooper, Kolton Cooper and Dawson Cooper; granddaughters, Amanda Wiseman (Ethen) and Kylie Cooper; great-grandchildren, Mikayla Wiseman, Belle Wiseman, Westin Cooper and Rylee Cooper. Also surviving is his sister, “Sissy” Pat Jeffries and special friends, Lacy Cundiff and Diane Cooper, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and his most beloved fur-baby and traveling companion, “Chew”. Funeral services will be held at Halesford Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family would like to send special thanks to Carilion Roanoke Memorial and 9 South ICU for their excellent support and care during the last few weeks.⁵ He married Diane Iris McGuire.⁶ Carlton Swain Cooper Sr. was born on November 24, 1943 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,5 He and Diane Iris McGuire were divorced on March 12, 1966 at Franklin Co., Virginia.⁴ Carlton Swain Cooper Sr. died on September 11, 2024 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 80.⁵

     Robert Lewis Jeffries was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5 He was born on October 22, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5 He married Patricia Ann Cooper, daughter of Rufus Alfred Cooper and Elmetta Myranda Kingrey, on September 8, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,4 Robert Lewis Jeffries died on April 17, 2007 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.^5,4 He Robert Lewis Jeffries, 67, of Roanoke, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday evening, April 17, 2007. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam and was a retired sheet metal worker for Temp-O-Matic. Robert was a devoted and loving husband, father, and PaPa who will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Clara Jeffries; his brothers, Jackie and Johnny Jeffries. Surviving is his loving wife of 42 years, Patricia (Pat) Cooper Jeffries; his son, Johnnie W. Jeffries and wife Patricia of Vinton; his daughters, Charmaine J. Bush and husband Randy of Bent Mountain, Dottie J. Roberson and husband Steve of Roanoke; his grandchildren, Brian, Bridgette, Drew, Sam, Kelsey, Matthew, Ben and a grandson to be born soon; his brother, James Jeffries and wife Sylvia of Vinton; his sisters, Mildred Boardwine of Norwood, Ohio, Dorothy Richards and husband Homer of Montvale, Peggy Cox of Roanoke. Interment in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on April 19, 2007.⁴