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     Emily Anne Alexander WILSON - Emily Alexander Tingler, 80, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence W. Tingler, and a grandson, Brandon Bass. Surviving is a daughter, Karen Tingler of Wilmington; sons, Vance Tingler of Wilson, Mike Tingler of Lillington, Alan Tingler of Charlotte; grandchildren, Shannon Bass, Ashley, Clay, Dustin, Lauren, Logan and Moriah Tingler; great-grandchild, Emmerson Tingler.³ Her Social Security Number was 223-30-6828.⁴ Her married name was Tingler.¹ She married Clarence Watson Tingler Jr., son of Clarence Watson Tingler and Vannie Eva Smith.^1,3 Emily Anne Alexander was born on June 14, 1929 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,2 She died on November 25, 2009 at Wilson, Wilson Co., North Carolina, at age 80.^4,3

     His Social Security Number was 226-26-9942.² Edward Louis Patsel was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ He married Roena Pearl Tingler, daughter of Clarence Watson Tingler and Vannie Eva Smith.¹ Edward Louis Patsel was born on April 10, 1926.² He died on April 4, 1975 at Seaford, Sussex Co., Delaware, at age 48.¹ He SEAFORD - Edward Louis Patsel, 48, of 1201 Middleford Rd., died yesterday at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Patsel was a construction worker. He is survived by his wife, Roena T; a son, Barney L., stationed with the Navy in Barbers Point, Hawaii; his mother, Mittie H. Patsel of Roanoke, Va; a brother, James M. of Christiansburg, Va; two sisters, Anne Robertson and Tina Montgomery, both of Roanoke; and one grandchild. Interment will be in Mt. View Cemetery, Vinton, Va. on April 5, 1975.¹

     His Social Security Number was 218-24-5683.⁶ James Littleton Jr. was buried at Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene Co., Tennessee.^2,3,5 He was born on October 12, 1928 at Georgetown, Sussex Co., Delaware.^2,3,6,7,4 He married Roena Pearl Tingler, daughter of Clarence Watson Tingler and Vannie Eva Smith, in October, 1975 at Wicomico Co., Maryland.¹ James Littleton Jr. died on September 18, 2005 at Greeneville, Greene Co., Tennessee, at age 76.^2,3,6,5 He James Littleton Jr. of Greeneville died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, in his home. He was 76. Mr. Littleton was born in Georgetown, Del. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He retired from the maintenance department of an assisted living home. Mr. Littleton was a member of the VFW Post 1990, the Moose Lodge in Seaford, Del. and American Legion Post 64. He is survived by his wife, Roena Littleton; a stepson and his wife, Barney Lee and Yuko Patsel of Japan; two grandsons and their wives, Lee and Kristina Patsel of Greeneville and Kalani and Yoko Patsel of Japan; and four great-grandchildren, Kaitlin Patsel and Brianna Patsel, both of Greeneville and Misty Patsel and Jace Patsel, both of Japan. Graveside services will be in the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery. Minister Charles Reese will officiate. The Greene County Honor Guard will also convey military last rites at the graveside. on September 21, 2005.⁵

     Evelyn Virginia Turner was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ She Evelyn Virginia "Nancy" Tingler, 92, of Roanoke, Va., went to her eternal home to be with Jesus and family on Friday, July 19, 2024. Born in Roanoke on March 17, 1932, to the late Samuel D. and Draxie L. Turner. She lived a long life of service to her family and others with her loving care. Evelyn was a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School and remained active in class reunions for years. She grew up in the Starkey Road area where she was the leader of "The Birthday Girls" lunch group which was made up of life-long friends and neighbors who grew up in that area. Evelyn had worked at several places over the years including National Nabisco Company, Sears Roebuck, United Health, AARP and S.H. Heironimus Company before retiring in 1991. She is a member of the New Hope Christian Church but grew up in the Piney Grove Christian Church where she worshiped, sung in the choir and was active as a youth in the Christian Endeavor and accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior as a teenager. Evelyn had been married to Jimmy Martin Tingler for seventy years and together raised two successful children, Jaime and Tim. Jaime and Tim Barnett gave her two grandsons, Charlie and Sam who knew her as "Maw". She held a special place in her heart for them and was always involved in their lives and activities. Her mother's love was extended to a family member, Barry Wade who became a second son. She enjoyed watching tennis which she had played in her younger years and was an avid reader. She was an excellent homemaker and gifted with a talent of decorating. Her home was always lovely and welcoming, enhanced with plants and flowers that she enjoyed taking care of. Evelyn liked travelling with her husband and family, whether touring the county, cruising to Hawaii, trips to the mountains or beach and looked forward to trips with her sisters to shop and spend quality time together. Many summer days were spent at Smith Mountain Lake working to build and then enjoy the beauty of "Laguna Rock", boating and entertaining family, friends and many special neighbors though out many years. She will be missed, and her memory will be cherished by many. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Turner (Margaret); sisters, Audrey Short (Cecil), Hazel LaPrade (Clarence), Ann Dennis (Curtis), Jean Crowder (Thurman), sister, Jacqueline Smith (Jerry); mother-in-law, Vannie Tingler whom she loved as her second mother; brothers and sisters-in-law, Clarence Tingler, Jr. (Emily), Rex Tingler, Bernice Friar (Rudy), Becky Tingler, Jim Littleton; and special friend, Richard Harless. Survivors include her loving husband, Jimmy Martin Tingler; daughter, Jaime T. Barnett (Tim); son, Timothy Martin Tingler; second son, Barry Wade; grandsons, Charles Martin Barnett (Jamie), Samuel Lee Barnett (Annie); sisters, Mary Jane Weeks, Marlene Leech; sister-in-law, Roena Littleton; brother-in-law, Jerry Tingler; special friend and "sister", Judy Harless (who called Evelyn, "Hank"); and many nieces and nephews with whom she had a loving relationship. Burial will follow in the Blue Ridge Memory Gardens Mausoleum.³ She was born on March 17, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 As of August 15, 1953,her married name was Tingler.¹ She married Jimmy Martin Tingler, son of Clarence Watson Tingler and Vannie Eva Smith, on August 15, 1953 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,3 Evelyn Virginia Turner died on July 19, 2024 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 92.³

     Rebecca Anne Poling was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² She Rebecca Tingler, February 20, 1945 - November 21, 2020. Rebecca Poling Tingler, 75, passed away on Saturday evening November 21, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, John W. and Virginia Akers Poling; brother, John W. Poling Jr; and nephew, Paul S. Poling. Born in Detroit, Michigan on February 20, 1945, she moved to the Roanoke area at the age of two. She was a graduate of Bluefield College and Georgetown University (Ky.) She was an elementary music teacher in Botetourt County schools. Becky was a choir director and youth minister at several churches in the Roanoke Valley. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Jerry W. Tingler; her son, David A. Tingler (Margot); grandchildren, Gavin and Claire Tingler; sister-in-law, Sue Poling; nephew, John W. Poling III; brother-in law, Jimmy Tingler (Nancy); sister-in-law, Roena Tingler Littleton; dear friends, Marisol Scott, Sebastian Betancourt, and Wayne and Pat McGuire. A graveside service will be held at the Sherwood Memorial Park led by Billy Marshall.² She was born on February 20, 1945 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.^1,2 As of August 10, 1968,her married name was Tingler.¹ She married Jerry Wayne Tingler, son of Clarence Watson Tingler and Vannie Eva Smith, on August 10, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 Rebecca Anne Poling died on November 21, 2020 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.²