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     Mary L. "Mina" Parks was buried at Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, Custer Co., Montana.¹ She Mina Nolley, 92, of Anchorage formerly of Miles City died April 16, 2008, at the Anchorage Pioneers' Home in the arms of her oldest daughter and granddaughter. The daughter of homesteaders, Mary L. Mina Parks was born Christmas Day 1915 on the family ranch in Ekalaka, Mont. She married Edward Evians Nolley of Virginia on May 29, 1935, in Baker, Mont. Mina and her husband moved to Anchorage in 1948 from Vancouver, Wash. She worked for the Alaska Air Command on Elmendorf Air Force Base from 1956 until retiring in 1981. Mina was the accounting supervisor. She witnessed Alaska statehood and the 1964 earthquake. In earlier years, Mina was an active member of First Baptist Church. She served on many committees as well as church treasurer. Her greatest joy was volunteering in the nursery. Many Sundays she could be found rocking the babies and little one's to sleep. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, she will be missed by all, her family wrote. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Hufford Parks and Charley Edgar Parks; brothers, Ray Dixon and Ralph Parks; sisters, Mae Dixon Cline and Beulah Parks Nolley; and daughters, Beulah Mae Nolley, Juanita Nolley and Donna Rae Nolley. Survivors are her daughters, Loretta Peters of Renton, Wash., and Lorraine Nolley of Anchorage; grandchildren, Jeffery Peters, Lori Peters and Paul Taylor, all of Washington state, and Trevor Taylor and Tammy Buben, both of Anchorage; seven great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews including Kenneth Nolley of Salem, Ore., Charles Nolley of Chicago, Carolyn Newell, Rita Andersen and Wilma Leidholt of Montana and Don Nolley of Minnesota. The family thanks her "family" at the Anchorage Pioneers' Home. "Their kind and gentle ways with Mina will never be forgotten nor the love shown by those who came in on their day off to say goodbye. Our appreciation also goes to Providence Hospice." Funeral services will held on be Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. A graveside service will follow at the Custer County Cemetery in Miles City. She will rest beside her three daughters.¹ She was born on December 25, 1915 at Ekalaka, Carter Co., Montana.¹ As of May 29, 1935,her married name was Nolley.¹ She married Edward Evians/Evans "Ed" Nolley, son of Hammet Ervin Nolley and Allie Mae Sutphin, on May 29, 1935 at Baker, Fallon Co., Montana.^1,2 Mary L. "Mina" Parks died on April 16, 2008 at Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, at age 92.¹

     Beulah Mae Nolley was buried at Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, Custer Co., Montana.² She died in 1937 at Custer Co., Montana.² She was born in 1937 at Custer Co., Montana.²

     Juanita Nolley was buried at Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, Custer Co., Montana.² She died in 1938 at Custer Co., Montana.² She was born in 1938 at Custer Co., Montana.²

     Donna Rae Nolley was buried at Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, Custer Co., Montana.² She died in 1944 at Custer Co., Montana.² She was born in 1944 at Custer Co., Montana.²

     Harry Davidson/Davis Palmer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on October 20, 1890 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,1 He married Minnie Lee Nolley, daughter of Edward M. Nolley and Julia Ann Poff, on April 14, 1913 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4 Harry Davidson/Davis Palmer died on January 3, 1971 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 80.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 227-07-6577.² Zora Mae Palmer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 She was born on January 26, 1914 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4 As of July 20, 1933,her married name was Miles.¹ She married Wendell Homes Miles on July 20, 1933 at Radford, Virginia.^1,4,7 Zora Mae Palmer died on January 23, 1998 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 83.^2,3,8 She MILES, Zora Palmer, 83, of Riner (Rogers Community), died Friday night, January 23, 1998 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wendell H. Miles and two brothers, Charles Edwa rd Palmer and Albert Sidney Palmer. Surviving are sisters-in-law, Linda Bell Palmer and Ann Underwood Palmer; a brother-in-law, Whitlow Miles and his wife, Allie; special friends, Molly McGuyer and Sandra Bond. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Don Peters and the Rev. Layne Board. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery in Christiansburg. on January 25, 1998.^3,4

     Wendell Homes Miles was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on January 1, 1915 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,5,6 He married Zora Mae Palmer, daughter of Harry Davidson/Davis Palmer and Minnie Lee Nolley, on July 20, 1933 at Radford, Virginia.^7,2,3 Wendell Homes Miles died on July 4, 1992 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 77.^2,3,4 He Wendell Holmes Miles, age 77 of 3163 Pilot Road, died Saturday, July 4, 1992, at his home. He was a retired merchant and is survived by his wife, Zora Palmer Miles; one brother and sister-in-law, Whitlow and Allie Miles, Richmond; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday from the Christiansburg Church of the Brethren conducted by the Rev. Layne Board and the Rev. Homer D. Sawyer with interment in Sunset Cemetery. on July 6, 1992.³

     His Social Security Number was 230-16-8712.¹ Charles Edward "Charlie" Palmer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ He was born on May 22, 1921 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4 He married Anna Laura Underwood on June 2, 1946 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,6,9 Charles Edward "Charlie" Palmer died on October 2, 1994 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 73.^1,5,6 He PALMER, Charles Edward, servant of the Lord, 73, of Riner, was called to his heavenly home Sunday, October 2, 1994. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, he leaves to mourn his passing his wife of 48 years, Anna Underwood Palmer; three sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Susie Palmer, Mark and Patti Palmer, Jerry and Elizabeth Palmer, all of Riner; five daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Henry Bibb, Phyllis Palmer, special daughter, Shirley Palmer, Charlotte and Jimmy Holt, all of Riner, Charlene and John Clark, Floyd; one sister, Zora Miles, Riner; one brother and sister-in-law, Albert and Linda Palmer, Christiansburg; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; seven brothers-in-law and wives; two siste rs-in-law and husbands; numerous nieces and nephews. He was a lifelong dairy farmer who always had a kind word for everyone he met. He will be sadly missed by all. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 5, 1994, at the Union Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church, Riner, with the Rev. Buford Linkous and Rev. Delores Shelton officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery. on October 4, 1994.⁶

     Anna Laura Underwood was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She Anna U. Palmer, age 91 of Riner, Va., passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020, at home in the loving care of her family. She was born on September 28, 1929, to the late William H. and Ida L. Underwood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Palmer Sr; daughter, Shirley Lee Palmer; and brothers, Kenneth Underwood and William 'Billy' Underwood. Those left to mourn her passing are her daughters, Barbara Bibb (Henry), Phyllis Palmer, Charlotte Walton, Charlene Clark; sons, Charles E. Palmer Jr., Mark Palmer, and Jerry Palmer; brothers and sisters, Ray Underwood (Jo) of Ga., Melvin Underwood (Bertha) of AK, Freddie Underwood of N.C., Dana Underwood, Roger Underwood (Pat), Darlene Underwood (Carl), and Judy Underwood, all of Va; as well as 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Saturday, January 2, 2020, from 1 until 2 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 2 p.m. in the Chapel, with Pastor Buford Linkous and Delores Caldwell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery.² She was born on September 28, 1929 at Adams Co., Ohio.^1,2 As of June 2, 1946,her married name was Palmer.¹ She married Charles Edward "Charlie" Palmer, son of Harry Davidson/Davis Palmer and Minnie Lee Nolley, on June 2, 1946 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3,2 Anna Laura Underwood died on December 28, 2020 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 91.²

     His Social Security Number was 230-12-7292.⁶ Albert Sidney Palmer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁸ He was born on August 21, 1924 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Aug 22, 1924.^3,6,7 He married Linda Elizabeth Bell, daughter of Lindsey Alfred Bell and Mary Ellen Poff, on February 20, 1943 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,8,10 Albert Sidney Palmer died on April 25, 1997 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 72.^5,6,8 He PALMER, Albert Sidney, 72, of Christiansburg, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, April 25, 1997, at Lewis-Gale Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Linda Bell Palmer; son and daughter-in-law, Ricky B. and Joann Weddle Palmer; daughters and sons-in-law , Jill P. and Max A. White, Sheila P. and Alan Miles, Penny E. Palmer; granddaughters, Christine, Reagan, and Monica, all of Christiansburg; one sister, Zora P. Miles, Riner. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at the Christiansburg Church of the Brethren conducted by Rev. Don Peters, with burial in Sunset Cemetery. on April 26, 1997.⁸