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     Donald Wayne Wheeler Sr. was buried at Gretna Burial Park, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 225-58-6973.⁶ He Donald Wayne Wheeler, Sr. age 67 of Gretna died Monday, October 31, 2011 at his residence. Born June 14, 1944 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Carlyle Wheeler and Sallie Watts Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler was an Army Veteran of Vietnam, and a Train Master with Norfolk-Southern. He received his Bachelors Degree and MBA from Lynchburg College. Mr. Wheeler was of the Methodist Faith, and enjoyed fishing, and hunting. He is survived by his wife, Pat Yeatts Wheeler of the residence; one son, Don W. Wheeler, Jr. and his wife, Sherry of Rustburg; two daughters, Lisa Strain and her husband, Billy of Forest, and Dana Lyn Wheeler of Charlottesville; a twin brother, Ronald Wheeler; and four grandchildren, Will Strain, Sydney Strain, Kaylee Wheeler, and Kaleb Wheeler.³ He was born on June 14, 1944 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,2,3,6 He married Patsy Ann Yeatts, daughter of John Hermon Yeatts and Margaret Davis Scruggs, on June 5, 1968 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.^1,3 Donald Wayne Wheeler Sr. died on October 31, 2011 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 67.^3,4,6

     Ollie Vaden Hogan was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.⁴ He was born on January 10, 1880 at Virginia.^2,4 He married Sallie Smith Yeatts, daughter of James Henry Yeatts and Lucretia Creasy "Lou" Dodd, circa 1906.^1,2,5 Ollie Vaden Hogan died on April 13, 1965 at age 85.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 226-03-8715.¹¹ Eugene Parrish Hogan was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.^4,7 He was born on September 24, 1906 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,4,5,7,11 He married Nora Lee Lawhorne on July 21, 1937 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^3,4 Eugene Parrish Hogan married Dorothy Edmonia Powell on January 24, 1947 at Lynchburg, Virginia.³ Eugene Parrish Hogan and Dorothy Edmonia Powell were divorced on February 22, 1968 at Lynchburg, Virginia.⁶ Eugene Parrish Hogan died on September 29, 1968 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 62.^4,7

     James Turner Hogan was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.² He was born on August 15, 1910 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² He died on April 25, 1937 at age 26.²

     Her Social Security Number was 231-03-9554.² Ruth Vaden Hogan was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.⁶ She was born on October 23, 1914 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² As of February 13, 1946,her married name was Lovett.³ She married Charles Edward Lovett on February 13, 1946 at Lynchburg, Virginia.³ Ruth Vaden Hogan died on February 15, 2006 at Arizona at age 91.^2,7

     Nora Lee Lawhorne was buried at Jonesboro Cemetery, Roseland, Nelson Co., Virginia.^2,3 She was born on July 23, 1903 at Nelson Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of July 21, 1937,her married name was Hogan.¹ She married Eugene Parrish Hogan, son of Ollie Vaden Hogan and Sallie Smith Yeatts, on July 21, 1937 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,3 Nora Lee Lawhorne died on February 18, 1946 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 42.^2,3

     Charles Edward Lovett was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.^5,3 His Social Security Number was 414-05-5180.² He was born on January 30, 1920 at Jacksboro, Campbell Co., Tennessee.^1,2,3 He married Ruth Vaden Hogan, daughter of Ollie Vaden Hogan and Sallie Smith Yeatts, on February 13, 1946 at Lynchburg, Virginia.¹ Charles Edward Lovett died on July 4, 1993 at Springfield, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 73.^2,3

     Her Social Security Number was 056-22-6421.⁵ Dorothy Edmonia Powell was buried at Briarwood Memorial Gardens, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia.^4,6 She was born on October 3, 1920 at Nelson Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,6,4,5 As of January 24, 1947,her married name was Hogan.¹ She married Eugene Parrish Hogan, son of Ollie Vaden Hogan and Sallie Smith Yeatts, on January 24, 1947 at Lynchburg, Virginia.¹ Dorothy Edmonia Powell and Eugene Parrish Hogan were divorced on February 22, 1968 at Lynchburg, Virginia.² Dorothy Edmonia Powell died on December 13, 2010 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 90.^4,6,5,7 She Beloved sister and aunt, Dorothy Powell Wilson, 90, of Elon went home to be with the Lord Dec. 13. Born in Nelson County, Oct. 3, 1920, she was the second child of William Andrew Powell Sr. and Helen Ballew Powell. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist faith and most recently a member of Monroe United Methodist Church. Dorothy retired from the Leggett Department Stores and was a member of Woodmen of World Lodge #379 of Lynchburg. She is survived by her three sisters, Bessie Powell Duncan of Chattanooga, Tenn., Lucille Powell Paige of Lynchburg, and Mary Powell Williamson of Rustburg; two brothers, Calvin C. Powell and David Edward Powell, both of Rustburg; many beloved nieces and nephews; and she will also be missed by many dear friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Edith Powell Willoughby; and two brothers, Henry Louis Powell and William Andrew Powell Jr. Burial followed in Briarwood Memorial Gardens. The family received friends at the funeral home Dec. 17. She was honored by pallbearers Joel Duncan, Keath McKinney, George Parrish, Greg Pingley, Jimmy Martin Jr., Jared Pingley and Logan Pingley. on December 22, 2010.⁴

     Infant Yeatts was born on January 13, 1887 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹

     Charlie Ramsey Yeatts was buried at Gretna Burial Park, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^5,7 He was born on November 27, 1909 at Whittles Depot, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,5,7,8 He married Maude Elizabeth Haymes on September 19, 1930 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^6,7,10 Charlie Ramsey Yeatts married Edna Bertha Willis on September 1, 1944 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,7,11 Charlie Ramsey Yeatts died on June 30, 1960 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 50.^5,7

     Meade Redfield Yeatts was buried at Norbeck Memorial Park, 16225 Batchellors Forest Road, Olney, Montgomery Co., Maryland.⁸ His Social Security Number was 227-05-2596.³ He married Audrey Unknown.⁸ Meade Redfield Yeatts was born on March 21, 1913 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3,5,8,9 He married Alease Elsie Thurman on February 28, 1937 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.⁴ Meade Redfield Yeatts and Alease Elsie Thurman were divorced on February 15, 1947 at Campbell Co., Virginia.⁶ Meade Redfield Yeatts died on October 17, 1998 at Maryland at age 85.^3,8,10,9

     James Herman Yeatts was buried at Gretna Burial Park, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 226-12-9454.³ He was born on August 7, 1919 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^9,2,4,5,10,8 He died on November 14, 1977 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 58.^2,4,5

     Cecile Dodd Yeatts Cecile Yeatts Hutcherson, 83, died Monday, June 17, 2013 in Roman Eagle Memorial Home where she had been a resident for the past 11 months. She was born in Gretna, VA on April 8, 1930, the daughter of the late Jimmy Yeatts and Bessie Worsham Yeatts. Cecile was married for 61 years to Jesse M. Hutcherson, Jr. who predeceased her on July 2, 2012. During her later years she operated Cecile's Ceramics specializing in handmade roses. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the Robertson Bennett Chapter #70 Order of the Eastern Star, where she was organist. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a daughter, Frances Hutcherson Grant, and three brothers. She is survived by a son, Jesse M. "Marty" Hutcherson, III of Eugene, Oregon. Burial will follow in Highland Burial Park.¹ Her Social Security Number was 231-36-2213.⁷ She was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.¹ She was born on April 8, 1930 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3,7 As of June 16, 1948,her married name was Hutcherson.⁶ She married Jesse Martin Hutcherson Jr. on June 16, 1948 at Danville, Virginia.^1,2,6 Cecile Dodd Yeatts died on June 17, 2013 at Danville, Virginia, at age 83.^1,4,7

     Edna Bertha Willis was buried at Gretna Burial Park, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² She was born on May 18, 1929 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² As of September 1, 1944,her married name was Yeatts.¹ She married Charlie Ramsey Yeatts, son of Jimmie Alfred Yeatts and Bessie Frances Worsham, on September 1, 1944 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3,2 Edna Bertha Willis died on January 23, 2013 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 83.² She Edna Willis Love, age 83, of 508 Leftwich Street, Gretna, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at her home. She was first married to Ramsey Yeatts. His two children became her children at their marriage and they had four additional children. Ramsey predeceased her in 1960. In 1971, she married Dan Edward Love, who predeceased her in 1996. Born May 18, 1929, in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Tillman Willis and Roberta Creasy Willis. She was predeceased by her sons, Pete Yeatts, Aubrey Yeatts, and Darrell Yeatts, and two grandchildren. She was a member of Gretna Christian Church and served in many capacities of love through her church, Christian Women's Fellowship, choir, administrative board and was always there to give encouragement and love to her church family. Her strong Christian faith and dedication to Christ's love was reflected in her constant prayer that all of her family including her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren would come to love Jesus Christ as their Savior. She also visited and cared for the patients at the Gretna Health and Rehab Center in Gretna each day until her illness. So many of the patients became her dear friends and she loved visiting the Rehab Center. She also enjoyed attending church, reading her Bible and having her family visit. She was a mother first and always, only beginning employment at the death of her husband Ramsey. She worked in the Gretna High cafeteria where she could be at home with her children when they were not in school. She later worked at the Lane Company. Upon her marriage to Dan, she began working in the meat department of the family supermarket, Love's Supermarket in Gretna. Mrs. Love is survived by two sons, Charlie Alfred Yeatts of Gretna; and Garnett Yeatts and his wife, Judy of Gretna; one daughter, Jeanette Wood and her husband, Richard of Chatham; one sister, Violet Tuck of Gretna; two daughters-in-law that she claimed as daughters, Katie Yeatts of Gretna and Joan Yeatts of Gretna; ten grandchildren, Debbie Ingram, Ramsey Yeatts, Greg Yeatts, Garnett Yeatts, Jr., Brian Yeatts, Jay Blair, Kera Meadows, Sarah Chisman, Jared Blair, and Brandon Yeatts who were always the love of her life on this earth. She and husband Dan had many joyful and blessed moments with this generation of her family who have remained faithful with her throughout her life and the last seven months of illness. She also leaves 18 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. Burial will follow in Gretna Burial Park. on January 25, 2013.²

     Maude Elizabeth Haymes was buried at Haymes Family Cemetery, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.³ She was born on April 29, 1914 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² As of September 19, 1930,her married name was Yeatts.¹ She married Charlie Ramsey Yeatts, son of Jimmie Alfred Yeatts and Bessie Frances Worsham, on September 19, 1930 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 Maude Elizabeth Haymes died on April 6, 1939 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 24.^2,3 She Funeral services for Mrs. Maude Elizabeth Yeatts were conducted from the home near Davis Mills, Bedford county, this morning at 11 o'clock by the Rev. A. W. Connley. Interment followed in the family cemetery near Gretna. Mrs. Yeatts, 24-year old wife of C. R. Yeatts died at her home late Thursday evening. She was a native of Pittsylvania county and a member of Morgan's Baptist church near Moneta. She is survived by her husband, two small children, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Haymes, of Davis Mills. Three sisters, Misses Frances and Sallie Mae Haymes, of Davis Mills, Mrs. W. T. Marshall, of Sycamore; three brothers, A. L. Haymes Jr., Westley, and Parrish Haymes, of Davis Mills also survive on April 8, 1939.³

     Charlie Alfred Yeatts Charlie Alfred Yeatts, age 84 of Gretna died Monday, November 2, 2020 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born April 12, 1936, in Bedford County, he was a son of the late Charlie Ramsey Yeatts and Elizabeth Haymes Yeatts. He was predeceased by four brothers, Bennett "Pete" Yeatts, Aubrey Yeatts, Darrell Yeatts, and Garnett Yeatts; his mother, Edna Willis Love; his step-father, Dan Love; and a sister-in-law, Katie Yeatts. Mr. Yeatts was an Air Force Veteran and a retired nurse practitioner. He was a member of Anderson Memorial United Methodist Church and he also attended Gretna Christian Church. He was an avid cat lover; and he enjoyed cooking, and playing the organ. He is survived by one sister, Jeanette Wood of Chatham; two sisters-in-law, Joan Yeatts of Gretna, and Judy Yeatts of Gretna; and many other family members who loved and admired him. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Gretna Burial Park by Rev. Douglas Gunsalus. Burial with Military Honors by American Legion Altavista Post 36 and Gretna Post 232.¹ He was buried at Gretna Burial Park, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on April 12, 1936 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,3 He died on November 2, 2020 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 84.¹

     His Social Security Number was 228-48-0691.⁹ Bennett Haymes Yeatts was buried at Gretna Burial Park, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on April 6, 1939 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2,9,3 He married Katie Marie Murphy on October 5, 1959 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^10,2 Bennett Haymes Yeatts died on December 9, 2009 at Danville, Virginia, at age 70.^1,9,4