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     His Social Security Number was 231-24-5230.⁷ Frank Mason LaFon Jr. was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,6 He was born on August 18, 1926 at Eggleston, Giles Co., Virginia.^2,4,7,6 He married Doris Irene Vest, daughter of Harry Elmer Vest and Mary Ingram, on February 6, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Frank Mason LaFon Jr. and Doris Irene Vest were divorced on January 16, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ Frank Mason LaFon Jr. died on March 25, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.^7,5,6,8 He Frank Mason, "Junior" Lafon, 69, of Roanoke passed away Monday, March 25, 1996. He retired from Roanoke City Schools. Surviving are his wife, Estelle Sartin Lafon; daughters, Dawn Hartman, Denise Crawford, both of Salem, Joyce Lafon, N.J; son, Butch Lafon, N.J; six grandchildren; sisters, Maxine Long, Roanoke, Lucille Albert, Fredericksburg, Frances Kissinger, Blacksburg; brother, Melvin Lafon, Blacksburg. Funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday at Oakey's North Chapel by Pastor Tony Holly. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. on March 26, 1996.⁵

     Maynard Rodney Alls was buried at Valley Cemetery, Taylorsville, Spencer Co., Kentucky.^3,4 He was born on March 11, 1937 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Geneva Bondine Vest, daughter of Harry Elmer Vest and Mary Ingram, on September 19, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ Maynard Rodney Alls and Geneva Bondine Vest were divorced on November 9, 1964 at Portsmouth, Virginia.² Maynard Rodney Alls died on July 11, 2015 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, at age 78.^4,3 He Mr. Maynard Rodney Alls, age 78, passed away July 11, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Louisville. He was born the son of the late Leonard Walters and Maude Marie Dooley Alls in Richmond, Virginia. He was a retired employee of Overnight Transportation in Louisville. Mr. Alls was a retired military veteran having proudly served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War and other military conflicts. He was a member of VFW Post # 11426 and had a great passion for his church family at Lighthouse Baptist Church of Taylorsville where he attended. Mr. Alls was preceded in death by his parents and several other family members. He leaves to cherish his memory sons Stuart Lynn Owen (Angela) of Mt. Washington, and Christopher Chad Owen (Tina) of Mt. Washington; sister Myrtie Thompson of Salem, Virginia; brother Gregory Alls (Dale) of New Castle, Virginia; grandchildren Kaitlyn B. Owen and Shelby L. Owen; and one great-grandchild Hunter M. Mellick. Visitation was July 14 and 15, 2015 at Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home with Brother Jonathon Wilkins officiating. Interment was at Valley Cemetery in Taylorsville with Military Honors. on July 15, 2015.⁴

     Edward Russell Vest married Margie Lou Webb.² Edward Russell Vest was born on May 9, 1956 at Hardin Co., Kentucky.^1,2 He died on April 25, 2015 at DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, at age 58.^1,2 He Funeral services for Edward R. Vest, 58, of DeRidder, LA will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, May 8, 2015, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder with Rev. Santos officiating. Burial will follow in Central LA Veterans Cemetery at Fort Polk, LA, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA. Mr. Vest passed from this life on Saturday, April 25, 2015, in DeRidder, LA. Visitation will be held on the day of the funeral from 11:30 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home in DeRidder. Edward was born on Wednesday, May 9, 1956, to Herman Elmer and Susan Chamberlain Vest at Hardin County, KY. He is survived by his wife Margie Lou Webb Vest of DeRidder, LA; 1 son, Steven Lee Vest of DeRidder, LA; 2 daughters, Christine Vest of KY and Nicole Vest of Germany; 1 brother, Donald Cherico of Waynesville, MO and 1 sister, Kathy Lessard of Waynesville, MO. on April 30, 2015.²