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     Lawrence Eugene Ballowe was buried at Appomattox Cemetery, 703 North 21st Avenue, Hopewell, Virginia.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 230-17-6143.³ He was born on August 26, 1963 at Hopewell, Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5 He died on August 16, 1987 at Hopewell, Virginia, at age 23; Shot in a parking lot in Hopewell, VA.^1,2,3,5,6

     Her Social Security Number was 226-60-1660.⁴ Deanna Elana Scarberry was born on September 21, 1947 at Prince George Co., Virginia.^4,3 As of November 15, 1996,her married name was Ballowe.¹ She married Lawrence Allen Ballowe, son of George Thomas Ballowe and Virginia Christine Gowen, on November 15, 1996 at Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.^1,2 Deanna Elana Scarberry died on October 1, 2010 at Petersburg, Virginia, at age 63.^2,4,5 She Deanna Elana Ballowe, 63, of Dinwiddie, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Edna Bryant and Olan Scarberry. Survivors include her husband, Lawrence A. Ballowe; two sons, Travis Hitson and wife, Robin, of Fishersville, Va., and Jeffrey Hitson and wife, Shawnda, of Dinwiddie; four grandchildren, Jeffrey Darrel Hitson Jr., Michael Lee Hitson, Renee Mae Hitson and Zachary Maximus Hitson; two sisters, Barbara Yvonne Catron and Ester Ellen Mac, both of Florida; two brothers, James William Scarberry of Florida and Drewey Donald Scarberry of Petersburg. on October 5, 2010.²

     Her Social Security Number was 226-18-8160.² Mary Evelyn Thornhill was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.³ She was born on April 21, 1919 at Bent Creek, Appomattox Co., Virginia.^2,4,3 As of July 8, 1942,her married name was Gowen.¹ She married Homer Garland Gowen Jr., son of Homer Garland Gowen Sr. and Rennie Belle Proffit, on July 8, 1942 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^1,5 Mary Evelyn Thornhill died on January 8, 1998 at age 78.^2,4,3

     Evelyn Lillian Gowen Evelyn Gowen Harmon, 78, of Madison Heights, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021. Born on March 14, 1943 in Appomattox, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Mary Gowen. Evelyn worked for H & R Block as a Senior Tax Analyst and enjoyed reading mysteries and thriller book. She also enjoyed sewing and collecting cardinals. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a sister, Judy Chumbley. Evelyn is survived by her two daughters, Mary Sue Dayhoff and Jamie Nare; grandson, Zachary Nare; and brother, Sonny Gowen.⁵ She was born on March 14, 1943 at Appomattox, Appomattox Co., Virginia.^7,4,5 As of September 24, 1960,her married name was Guinn.³ She married Charles Guinn Jr. on September 24, 1960 at Whiteville, Columbus Co., North Carolina.^3,8,9 As of March 9, 1967,her married name was Harmon.² Evelyn Lillian Gowen married James Ray Harmon on March 9, 1967 at Lynchburg, Virginia.² Evelyn Lillian Gowen and James Ray Harmon were divorced on March 2, 1981 at Amherst Co., Virginia.⁷ Evelyn Lillian Gowen died on May 24, 2021 at Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 78.⁵

     Judy Belle Gowen Judy Gowen Chumbley, 74, of Madison Heights passed away peacefully Sunday, July 26, 2020, at the UVA Medical Center. She was the wife of Kenneth Lee Chumbley, who were happily married for over 53 years. Born May 25, 1946, in Lynchburg, she was the youngest daughter of the late Homer “Red” Garland Gowen, Jr. and the late Mary Thornhill Gowen. Judy was the co-owner of Amherst Insurance Agency and retired as the principle agent in 2012. In addition to her husband, Judy leaves behind her girls, Christy L. Chumbley and Kelly L. Chumbley; granddaughter, Kayleigh E. Chumbley; her spoiled rotten dogs, Romeo and Mischief; her sister, Evelyn Harmon; and a special cousin, Donna G. Mitchell. The family would like to thank the ICU team at UVA Medical Center and Dr. Linda Duska for taking care of Judy in her last days.⁴ She was born on May 25, 1946 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,4 As of circa 1967,her married name was Chumbley.⁴ She married Kenneth Lee Chumbley circa 1967.⁴ Judy Belle Gowen died on July 26, 2020 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 74.⁴

     James Ray Harmon James "Jim" Ray Harmon, 69, of Big Island, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Trish Harmon. Born on October 13, 1946, in Tennessee, Jim was a son of the late James G. Harmon and the late Susie M. West Harmon. In addition to his wife, Jim is survived by three daughters, Mary Sue Dayhoff, Jamie Nare, and Mandy Harmon; his step-daughter, Sonya Anderson; his grandchildren; his siblings, Susan Howell, Sheila Partain, Ida Dixon, Shirley Cook, Bill Harmon, and Earl Harmon; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Jim worked as an electrician for Hickey Electric for fifteen years. Outside of work, he enjoyed the outdoors and woodworking, and caring for his goats. He was a beloved friend to many, and will truly be missed by all.³ He was born on October 13, 1946 at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.^1,2,3 He married Evelyn Lillian Gowen, daughter of Homer Garland Gowen Jr. and Mary Evelyn Thornhill, on March 9, 1967 at Lynchburg, Virginia.¹ James Ray Harmon and Evelyn Lillian Gowen were divorced on March 2, 1981 at Amherst Co., Virginia.² James Ray Harmon died on August 15, 2016 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 69.³

     Charles Guinn Jr. was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4000 Pilots Lane, Henrico Co., Virginia.^2,3,5 He was born on January 12, 1942 at Norfolk, Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Evelyn Lillian Gowen, daughter of Homer Garland Gowen Jr. and Mary Evelyn Thornhill, on September 24, 1960 at Whiteville, Columbus Co., North Carolina.^1,2,5 Charles Guinn Jr. died on November 8, 1962 at Campbell Co., Virginia, at age 20.^2,3,5 He At Lynchburg, Thursday morning, November 8, 1962, at 7:35 o'clock. Charles "Buddy" Guinn, Jr., husband of Mrs. Evelyn Gowen Guinn and son of Mrs. Thelma Pallette Brinn and the late Charles Guinn, in the 22nd year of his age. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. on November 11, 1962.⁵

     Anna Cecelia Wood Anna Wood Gowen, Feb 6, 1949 – Dec 7, 2019. Anna was born on February 6, 1949 and passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019.⁴ She was born on February 6, 1949 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,2,3,4 As of May 29, 1976,her married name was Gowen.¹ She married Homer Lee Gowen, son of Homer Garland Gowen Jr. and Mary Evelyn Thornhill, on May 29, 1976 at Amherst Co., Virginia.¹ Anna Cecelia Wood and Homer Lee Gowen were divorced on September 14, 1978 at Amherst Co., Virginia.² Anna Cecelia Wood died on December 7, 2019 at Virginia at age 70.⁴