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     Mary Frances Carper was born on February 24, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2 As of September 6, 1947,her married name was Rule.¹ She married James Valentine Rule, son of Jerry Glyndon Rule and Ethelda Gay McBride, on September 6, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,3,4

     John Richard Clark John Richard Clark, Mar 26, 1952 - Dec 27, 2005. John Richard Clark, 53, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2005. He was a graduate of Radford University and a real estate agent. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Rule Clark of Radford; a son, Johnathan Clark of Radford; two daughters and son- in-law, Kelly and Adam Williams of Christiansburg, and Bethany Clark of Radford; a brother and sister-in-law, Henry W., Jr. and Wiletta Clark of Salem; a sister and brother- in-law, Virginia and James Turner of Lexington; and a mother-in-law, Mary Rule of Radford.⁴ His Social Security Number was 231-76-1901.⁷ He was born on March 26, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4,7,6 He married Ruth Anne Rule, daughter of James Valentine Rule and Mary Frances Carper, on August 23, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,4 John Richard Clark died on December 27, 2005 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 53.^4,5,7

     Her Social Security Number was 224-24-0641.^1,5 Dorothy Marie Howell was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,4 She was born on June 29, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,5,3 As of February 14, 1948,her married name was Rule.² She married Robert Lynwood Rule, son of Jerry Glyndon Rule and Ethelda Gay McBride, on February 14, 1948 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 Dorothy Marie Howell died on August 24, 1974 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 49.^1,4 She Mrs. Dorothy Marie Howell Rule, 49, of 5907 Founders Drive, Guilford College, died Saturday in Moses Cone Hospital. Burial will be in Sherwood Cemetery in Salem, Va. She was a native of Roanoke and had lived here for the past six years. She was a of Faith Presbyterian Church. Surviving are husband, Robert G. Rule; daughter, Salley Gaye Rule; brothers, Vincent B. Howell of Roanoke, and Clarence W. Howell of Pulaski, Va; father, Boyd H. Howell of Roanoke. on August 25, 1974.⁴

     Jane Ellen Hubble Jane Ellen Hubble Morris of Dublin, VA died at her home on April 22, 2022 after a lengthy illness. She was 83 years old. She is survived by her devoted husband of nearly 65 years, Douglas F. Morris, and her four children and their families: Pam and Lee Chitwood of Pulaski, VA and their children Rachel, Ed, Maddy and Riley; Sandi Douglas of Richmond, VA and her children Jordan, Jake and Reece; Patrick and Amy Morris of Pulaski, VA and their daughter Raleigh; and Sharyn Morris and Dan Dagle of Roslindale, MA. Jane was born in Montgomery County, VA and was pre-deceased by her parents, Reece Patrick Hubble and Frances Virginia McBride Hubble. She was a graduate of the Dublin High School Class of 1955. She married Douglas Morris in 1957 and was a homemaker until all of her children were school-aged and she went to nursing school at New River Community College. A natural caregiver, she thrived in her career. She worked for many years at the Radford University Health Center. She had a special fondness for the elderly and also worked at Wheatland Hills and Highland Manor nursing homes and as a home health nurse. Jane exemplified kindness, compassion and contentment guided by her generous and grateful heart. She formed life-long friendships and enjoyed many hobbies including gardening, cooking, and singing in the church choir. After her retirement, she volunteered for several years with the Connections Reading Mentoring Program at the Pulaski Elementary School. Her family will remember the painstaking care she took with every birthday and holiday; she led the singing at any celebration, and could play the piano by ear. Jane loved her church and her church family; she was a member of the Fairlawn Presbyterian Church and an honorary lifetime member of the Presbyterian Women.³ She was born on May 20, 1938 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,5 As of January 8, 1957,her married name was Morris.² She married Douglas Francis Morris on January 8, 1957 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 Jane Ellen Hubble died on April 22, 2022 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 83.³

     Benjamin Harvey "Ben" Gilmore was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4,5 He was born on November 13, 1888 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3,6,4 He married Minnie Pearl Hall, daughter of James Price Hall and Octavia Frances Thompson, circa 1908.^1,7,8 Benjamin Harvey "Ben" Gilmore died on March 8, 1979 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 90.^1,4,5 He Benjamin H. Gilmore, age 90, died late Thursday in a local nursing home. He was a retired conductor for the Norfolk & Western Railroad. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Thomas W. Viers, Radford; three sons, Maurice Gilmore, Burlington, N.J; Walter Gilmore, Lebanon; Charles Gilmore, Christiansburg; one brother, Trigg Gilmore, Portsmouth, Ohio; one sister, Fannie Wienmann, Roanoke; 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Burial in Sunset Cemetery. on March 10, 1979.⁵

     James Edward Gilmore was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁷ He was born on April 1, 1909 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,3,6,4 He married Ora May Gilmore on December 19, 1936 at Radford, Virginia.³ James Edward Gilmore died on June 22, 1945 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 36.^7,6