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     Danny Roger Wadford Danny Roger Wadford, 36, of Hamer, SC, died Sunday October 30, 2005. Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of Peggy Pryor Gales and Daniel Wadford. He was employed with R.J. Griffin and Co. General Contractors. Surviving, in addition to his mother and her husband, Peggy and Lee G. Gales of Hamer, SC, and his father and his wife, Daniel and Anita Wadford of Salisbury, NC, are his wife, Bonnie Hawkins Wadford of Hamer; daughters, Heather LeAnn Wadford and Dana Re Wadford of the home; brother, Tim Wadford of Raleigh, NC; stepsister, Rebecca Kiser of Charlotte, NC; and stepbrother, Ken Frost, III of Salisbury, NC.² He was buried at Faith Baptist Church Cemetery, Faith, Rowan Co., North Carolina.² His Social Security Number was 247-31-6249.³ He married Bonnie Lynne Hawkins.^1,4 Danny Roger Wadford was born on November 30, 1968.^2,3 He died on October 30, 2005 at South Carolina at age 36.^1,2,4,3

     Bonnie Lynne Hawkins Mrs. Bonnie Lynne Wadford, 56. died Friday October 30, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Rome, New York November 26, 1963. She was the widow of Danny R. Wadford who preceded her in death on October 30, 2005. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was strong, outgoing, caring, and generous. Her unique personality and sense of humor could brighten anyone's day. Survivors include her daughters, Heather Wadford and Dana Re Wadford of Dillon; grandchildren, A'myah McCollum and Amaree McCollum; sisters, Julie Stover, Tammi DiBrango, Tracy Ruth, and loving special sister, Wanda "Re" Hawkins Knowles of Rome New York; father and mother in law, Lee G. and Peggy Gales of Dillon; brother in law, Tim Wadford of Raleigh, N.C.³ She was buried at Faith Baptist Church Cemetery, Faith, Rowan Co., North Carolina.² Her married name was Wadford.¹ She married Danny Roger Wadford, son of Daniel Edward Wadford and Peggy Pryor.^1,3 Bonnie Lynne Hawkins was born on November 26, 1963 at Rome, Oneida Co., New York.^2,3 She died on October 30, 2020 at age 56.^2,3

     Estel Desmond Irons was buried at Decatur City Cemetery, Decatur, Morgan Co., Alabama.^5,4 His Social Security Number was 422-24-7422.² He was born on April 7, 1930 at Decatur, Morgan Co., Alabama.^2,3,5,4 He married Darleen Dimple Whitlow, daughter of William Adair "Willie" Whitlow and Lois Kathleen Melvin, on March 11, 1974 at Cedar Lake, Lake Co., Indiana.¹ Estel Desmond Irons died on January 7, 2003 at Hammond, Lake Co., Indiana, at age 72.^6,2,3,7,5,4 He Estel D. Irons, age 72, of Hammond, Indiana, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2003 in Hammond. Mr. Irons was a member of American Legion Post 16. He is survived by his wife, Darlene; one daughter, Donna Irons of Hammond, IN; two sons: Clifford (Nancy) Irons and Edward Irons, both of Huntsville, AL; one sister, Lousie Scott of Fairfield, IL; one brother: Paul (Betty) Irons of Athens, AL; four granddaughters, one grandson and several nieces and nephews. on January 10, 2003.⁶

     William Jerome Allen William Jerome "Jerry" Allen, aged 61, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on August 29, 2024. Born on February 7, 1963, in Roanoke, VA, Jerry was known for his selfless, hardworking, loving, kind, and caring nature. Jerry is survived by his daughters, Ashley Allen and Brittany Klepeisz, and son-in-law Matthew Klepeisz and Michael Smith. He was a cherished grandfather, aka “Poppy”, to Amberlyn and Tessa (Ashley), Grace, Michael, and Abigail (Brittany). He leaves behind his father, William Allen, and mother, Mary Jane Allen; his sisters and their spouses, Sonya and Ricky Carter, Debbie and Keith Blankenship, Missy and Dave Sutler; and many cherished nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Jerry was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Wendy Allen. His funeral service will be held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 5737 Airport Rd NW, Roanoke, VA.³ He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ He was born on February 7, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Patricia Ann "Patty" Stilton, daughter of David Randolph Stilton and Shelia Rae Whitlow, on April 18, 1987 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² William Jerome Allen and Patricia Ann "Patty" Stilton were divorced on June 22, 1998 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ William Jerome Allen died on August 29, 2024 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.³

     Cressinda Joy Whitlow was buried at New Zion Cemetery, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on April 15, 1979 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3 She died on December 4, 2020 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 41.³ She Cressinda “Joy” Whitlow, 41, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away suddenly at her home on Friday, December 4, 2020. Joy was born April 15, 1979 and lived in Christiansburg most of her life, also residing in Wytheville and Floyd County most recently. Joy was a 1997 graduate of Christiansburg High School. Joy was traditional in the fact that she never missed a birthday or holiday with a hand written card. She was sel?ess and generous in giving of her time to anyone in need. Joy was the name she went by, as well as what she brought to others. She was an old soul and had the most unique personality. She was a loving, caring person with a heart of gold. Joy had the ability to love and didn’t know any other way to love, but unconditionally. She was passionate about ?owers, butter?ies, and animals. She was a brilliant writer and crafter, writing poems and creating beautiful crafts for the family. She reused everything and was connected to the earth. Joy saw the beauty and potential in everything and could take something someone else discarded to create a unique piece of art, craft, or functional piece of furniture. The beauty she saw in everything was a re?ection of her own beauty. She was one of God’s rare and special designs. Joy is survived by her lifetime love, Jeremy Jones; mother, Mona Chandler, special dad, Johnny Simmons; sisters, Sherry Hollandsworth and Samantha Meadows; brothers, Randy Whitlow and Kevin Whitlow, special uncle, George Pritchard; a very special aunt and uncle in W.Va., John and Peggy Gordon; “Momma T”, Teresa McCoy; an extraordinary “grandma”, Charlotte Matusevich; precious great-niece, Claire along with many other loved nieces, nephews, and cousins; lifelong friend, Deanna Linkous; special friend, Melinda Huff, and her cats, Charlie and Midge. Joy was preceded in death by birth mother, Lesa Whitlow Faller; stepfather, Fred Chandler; sister, Amber Whitlow; and grandfather, George Whitlow (PawPaw). Inurnment will follow in New Zion Cemetery. on December 9, 2020.³