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     John Harry Housman was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 He was born on January 2, 1914 at Virginia.^2,4 He married Clara E. Jones, daughter of John Fulton Jones and Cynthia Ellen Sowder, circa 1935.^1,2 John Harry Housman died on January 8, 2003 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 89.^2,3,4 He John H. Housman, born January 2, 1914 died January 8, 2003. He was retired from N&W Railroad and was a member of Belmont Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife of 68 years, Clara Jones Housman; sisters, Louisa Byrd of Hardy, Va., Eliza (Nelson) Updike of Hopewell, Va., Mary (Silas) Mitchell of Union Hall, Va; brother-in-law, Jimmy Jones of Chester, Va; sisters-in-law, Margaret Jones and Casey Bernard, both of Rocky Mount, Va; special niece and nephew, Mary and James Guilliams, and other nieces and nephews; special friends, Eugene and Eloise Dunagan. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel on Saturday, January 11, 2003 at 12 noon with Rev. Emily Hoyer officiating. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 10, 2003.²

     Julian Montague Ingram married Sallie Malinda Jones, daughter of John Fulton Jones and Cynthia Ellen Sowder.¹ Julian Montague Ingram was born on August 21, 1897 at Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth year of 1895.^1,2 He died on December 30, 1929 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 32.¹

     Virginia Estelle Ingram was buried at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.³ She was born on August 3, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,4 As of February 28, 1942,her married name was Austin.¹ She married Glenn Alvin Austin Sr. on February 28, 1942 at Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.^1,3,5 Virginia Estelle Ingram died on April 23, 2014 at Florida at age 92.^3,4 She Virginia Austin, 92, Austin, Virginia, went to her eternal home on April 23, 2014 after 92 faithful years of devotion to her Lord and her family. She was born on August 3, 1921 in Roanoke, Va. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn; and sons, Randy and Wayne. She leaves a wonderful legacy in her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Surviving her are Alvin and Narelle Austin of Brisbane, Australia, and their children, Jeffrey and Renee. Also surviving are Mike and Sara Michaelson of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., and their children, Mike and Michelle Blumenthal and Jack and Dean of Shalimar, Fla; Jay and Stephanie Wheat and Victoria and Alexander of Fort Walton Beach, Fla; and Jeremy and Lauren Gibson and Everett of Kingsport, Tenn. Virginia spent most of her life in the beautiful state of Virginia before moving to Florida 15 years ago. Her family will return her to her childhood home in Victoria, Va., where many of her loved ones still reside, including her brother, Jimmie Ingram of Victoria; and her sister, Mary Frances Dirks of Richmond. Services will be at Laurel Hill UMC at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, with burial in Lakeview Memorial Cemetery, Victoria, Va. on April 30, 2014.³

     Glenn Alvin Austin Sr. was buried at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.^3,4 He was born on August 7, 1916 at Caldwell Co., North Carolina.^2,3,4 He married Virginia Estelle Ingram, daughter of Julian Montague Ingram and Sallie Malinda Jones, on February 28, 1942 at Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.^1,5,3 Glenn Alvin Austin Sr. died on February 18, 1976 at Green Bay, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, at age 59.^3,4

     Rudolph Francis "Randy" Austin was buried at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on March 29, 1947 at Farmville, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.^2,3 He died on February 10, 1948 at Lewiston, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.^2,3

     Elbert Wayne Austin was buried at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.³ He was born on August 23, 1953 at Farmville, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Bernice Elaine Edmonds on February 15, 1975 at Lunenburg Co., Virginia.⁴ Elbert Wayne Austin died on March 2, 1986 at Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, at age 32.³

     Julian Montague "Jimmie" Ingram was born on January 27, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Marjorie Leigh Brown on December 23, 1944 at Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.²

     Mary Frances Ingram was born on August 6, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 As of April 22, 1949,her married name was Dirks.² She married George Herman Dirks Sr. on April 22, 1949 at Nottoway Co., Virginia.²

     His Social Security Number was 228-09-4126.⁵ George Herman Dirks Sr. was buried at Westhampton Memorial Park, 10000 Patterson Avenue, Tuckahoe, Henrico Co., Virginia.^3,4 He was born on February 28, 1907 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.^2,5,3 He married Mary Frances Ingram, daughter of Julian Montague Ingram and Sallie Malinda Jones, on April 22, 1949 at Nottoway Co., Virginia.¹ George Herman Dirks Sr. died on October 14, 1986 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 79.³