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     Nannie Mae Proffitt was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,2 She was born on February 15, 1888 at West Virginia.³ As of December 3, 1929,her married name was Stewart.⁴ She married Robert R. Stewart, son of John Washington Stewart and China Ellen Iddings, on December 3, 1929 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,2 Nannie Mae Proffitt died on March 7, 1973 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 85.^3,1,2 She Mrs. Nannie Mae Stewart, 85, of Bluefield, died Wednesday in a Bluefield hospital following a long illness. Born in Bluefield, she was a daughter of the late John and Alice Fletcher Profitt. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert R. Stewart. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Nancy Blankenship and Mrs. Louise Ham of Bluefield, Mrs. Ethyl Anderson and Mrs. Lillian Vaines of Washington, D. C. and Mrs. Georgia Catron of Ohio; three sons, Hoge Boyd of Bluefield, Thomas Boyd of Rock Falls, Ill., and Harvey L. Bailey of Hyattsville, Md; 53 grandchildren; and 30 greatgrandchildren. Burial will follow in Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield. on March 9, 1973.²

     Myrtle Lucy Palmer was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ She was born on July 28, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of October 9, 1941,her married name was Hall.¹ She married Alfred Hall, son of Zenis Stanton "Zean" Hall and A. Eliza "Lizza" Kelley, on October 9, 1941 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ Myrtle Lucy Palmer died on April 24, 2008 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 86.^4,3 She Myrtle Sowers, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 24, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester E. Sowers. She is survived by her sons, Donald Sowers, Kenneth R. Sowers, Albert L. Sowers and wife, Belinda; daughters, Shirley Summers and husband, John, Barbara Crooke and husband, Johnny, Betty Huffman, and Phyllis Smith and husband, Barry. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Sherman Palmer; sister, Helen Craighead and husband, June whom she dearly loved, and Hazel Tolley. The family would like to express their appreciation to the Brian Center of Fincastle for their great care they gave to her over the years, and also to her granddaughter, Tracey Huffman, for her love and devotion and care she gave to her almost daily while at the Brian Center. A graveside service will be held at Sherwood Memorial Park. on April 26, 2008.³

     Her Social Security Number was 231-62-8630.³ Phyllis Jean Lee was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5 Her married name was Hall.¹ She married Willard Coon Hall, son of Jessie Triggs Hall and Nellie Pauline "Lena" English.^1,4 Phyllis Jean Lee was born on July 20, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,5 She died on December 4, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 46; Killed by her husband.^3,4,5 She Phyllis Lee Hall, age 46, of 8533 Summerview Dr., N.E., died Wednesday, December 4, 1991. She was an employee of First Virginia Bank. She is survived by her husband, Willard C. Hall; one daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Benny Poage, Roanoke; two sons, Stephen and Jerry Hall, Roanoke; her father, William Jennings Lee, Loraine, Ohio; grandmother, Lura M. Lee, Troutville; one sister, Judy Nichols, Fincastle. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on December 6, 1991.⁴