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     Tommy Neal White Tommy Neal White, Jan 1, 1947 - Oct 6, 2023. Tommy Neal White, 76, of Smithfield, VA passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023. He was the son of the late Collin O. White and Gracie M. Parnell White of Hillsville, VA. Tommy is survived by his two sisters, Elaine Anderson of Independence, VA and Angela Marshall of Hillsville, VA; his son Stacy White, daughter-in-law Zayra Arellano-White, and two granddaughters, Cupid White and Savannah White of Smithfield, VA. Tommy worked for NADEP NORVA as an engineer on the F8 program, then moved to the F14 program where he was the Senior Engineer in the Structures group. When the BRAC closed Norfolk, Tommy moved to the DEPOT in San Diego, CA. He later transferred to the Naval Air Systems Command where he supported numerous programs, retiring in 2003. He continued to support our country as a Sr. Aerospace Engineer Contractor for several more years. He was a loving Brother, Father & Grandfather, who was dedicated to his family and friends. He knew no strangers, he accepted everyone he met with open arms, and he treated them like family. A graveside service will be held at the White Family Cemetery, on White Town Rd, Hillsville, VA.² He was buried at White Family Cemetery, White Town Road, Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.² He was born on January 1, 1947 at Virginia.^3,1,2 He married Barbara Gail Jennings, daughter of Harrison Russell Jennings and Margie Marie Turman, on August 26, 1972 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.³ Tommy Neal White died on October 6, 2023 at Virginia at age 76.²

     Her name was legally changed to Delma Louise Puckett.³ Delma Louise Epperly was buried at Fountainhead Memorial Park, 7303 Babcock Street, Palm Bay, Brevard Co., Florida.⁴ She was born on December 24, 1929 at Lansing, Fayette Co., West Virginia.² As of July 15, 1952,her married name was Bailes.³ She married William Everett Bailes Jr. on July 15, 1952 at Lansing, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,5,3 Delma Louise Epperly died on December 21, 2014 at Florida at age 84.⁵ She Delma L. Bailes, 84, of Palm Bay, FL, died Sunday, December 21, 2014. Born in Lansing, WV, she came to Brevard County in 1961 from Charleston, WV. She was co-owner of Bailes Glass in Melbourne for 25 years and a Registered Nurse at Brevard Hospital and later, Holmes Regional Medical Center. Delma was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church, Palm Bay. She is survived by her daughter, Karen E. Woodman, Palm Bay; sons, William R. Bailes, Palm Bay and David Bailes, Pensacola, FL; nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, sisters, Annabelle Hodge, Lansing, WV, Barbara Marty, Victor, WV, Linda Arbaugh, Fayetteville, WV, and Erma Shannon, Charleston, WV. Predeceased by her son, John Everett Bailes. on December 24, 2014.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 233-32-2989.⁸ William Everett Bailes Jr. was buried at Fountainhead Memorial Park, 7303 Babcock Street, Palm Bay, Brevard Co., Florida.^1,6 He was born on October 10, 1923 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Oct 9, 1923.^3,4,5,8 He married Delma Louise Epperly, daughter of Herman Henry Epperly and Thelma Ann Kincaid, on July 15, 1952 at Lansing, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^9,10,7 William Everett Bailes Jr. died on November 2, 1994 at Palm Bay, Brevard Co., Florida, at age 71.^1,3,4,8,6 He William E. Bailes Jr., 71, a retired business owner, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, at Palm Bay Community Hospital. Mr. Bailes came to Brevard County in 1960 from Charleston, W.Va., where he was born. He was the founder, co-owner and operator for 23 years of Bailes Glass Inc., in Melbourne. He was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church in Palm Bay, where he also served as a deacon. Survivors include his wife, Del-ma Bailes of Palm Bay; daughter, Karen Woodman of Palm Bay; sons, William R. Bailes, David Bailes and John Bailes, all of Palm Bay; and seven grandchildren. Burial will be in Fountainhead Memorial Park. on November 4, 1994.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 263-49-1889.⁵ John Everett Bailes was buried at Fountainhead Memorial Park, 7303 Babcock Street, Palm Bay, Brevard Co., Florida.^2,6 He was born on December 13, 1960 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3,5,6,7 He married Carol Jean Thurn on June 25, 1983 at Brevard Co., Florida.⁴ John Everett Bailes died on December 8, 2000 at Florida at age 39.^2,3,5,6,7,9 He John Everett Bailes, 39, 135 Anchor Lane, Merritt Island, died Friday, Dec. 8. Mr. Bailes was business manager for Paradise Ford. Born in Charleston, W.Va., he moved to Central Florida in 1962. He was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church of Palm Bay. Survivors: wife, Carol J., sons, John Nicklas, Patrick, Christopher; mother, Delma; sister, Karen Woodman; brothers, William R., Charles D. on December 13, 2000.³