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Bishop, C. Herman
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Bishop, Nellie L.
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yes
yes
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14
Nov 1900
22
Feb 1908
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23
Aug 1971
14
Feb 1991
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aka Charlie Herman Bishop, s/o Charles William & 1st
wife Susan Rachel (Duncan) Bishop. [Death Cert] [Bishop_Samuel_2wives_mcva]
m. 1929 Montgomery
nee Nellie Kent Lester, d/o Harvey & 2nd
wife Ida (Scaggs) Lester of Montgomery Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no
file]
Nellie Lester Bishop, age 82, of 860 Reading Road, died
Thursday morning, February 14, 1991, at the home of her daughter in Floyd
County.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Larry
and Beulah Bishop of Christiansburg; Fred and Mary Bishop, Germanton, N.
C.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Elsie and Gilbert Linkous, Riner;
Maralee and Clifford Bishop, Christiansburg; one sister, Olya Sutphin;
eleven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral
Chapel conducted by the Rev. Mike Desper with burial in the Gardner Family
Cemetery, Floyd County.
The family will receive
friends from 7:00 to 9:00 Friday evening at the Richardson-Horne Funeral
Home.
Roanoke Times, The (VA) February 15, 1991
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Bishop, C. W.
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Bishop, Susan R.
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yes
yes
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27
Mar 1864
19
May 1866
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13
Jul 1937
21
Mar 1932
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aka Charles William Bishop, s/o
Samuel & 1st wife Lucinda (Stone) Bishop. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Bishop_Samuel_2wives_mcva]
1st m. 1885
Montgomery, nee Susan Rachel Duncan, d/o William Rueben & 1st wife
Malinda (Phares) Duncan of Montgomery Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no
file]
2nd m. 1933
Floyd, Mary Pearl Akers, nee Knowles, d/o Abner James & Nina Luther
"Nannie" (Albright) Knowles. [Death Cert]
[Knowles_NaamanW_2wives]
Mary Pearl “Pearl” Akers 1st m. 1909 Floyd & div. 1927, David
Fielder Akers, 1883-1927, s/o William Harvey & Obedience Tinetta (Howell)
Akers. [Death Cert] [Akers_Riley_2wives] She’ll
m. 3rd 1939 Floyd, John Thomas Pugh, 1882-1956, s/o Charles Marion
& Mary Ellen (Booth) Pugh. [Death
Cert] [Pugh_William]
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marker not found Jul 2020 – cannot verified buried in this
cemetery
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Bishop, David Michael
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NO
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08
Dec 1946
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04
Nov 2018
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David Michael Bishop, s/o Clarence Ezra & Eva Lake
(Thompson) Bishop. [Bishop_Jacob_Katherine_mcva]
1st m. 1966 Montgomery, & div. 1968
Montgomery, Joyce Marie Cox, d/o Elden Clarence & Pauleda
(Simmons) Cox.
2nd m. 1969 Montgomery, Dorothy Jean Akers,
nee Wood, d/o Luther L. & Gladys (Nolley)
Wood. She 1st m. 1965 SC, div. 1969 Floyd, Julian Ray Akers.
David Michael Bishop 71 of Riner, passed away Sunday,
November 4, 2018.
David was preceded in death by his parents Clarence
& Eva Bishop.
He is survived by son & spouse, Michael & Wendy Bishop
of Riner; daughters & spouses, Melinda Bishop & Kelley Collins of
Christiansburg, Miranda & Anthony DiMaio of Radford; granddaughters,
Ashley Bishop of Radford, Allison Weeks (Steven) of Riner, Brittanie Cook
(Brandon) of Riner, Casey Bishop of Riner, Vivian Collins of
Christiansburg; grandsons, Bishop & Gabriel DiMaio of Radford;
great-grandchildren, Cayden & Caylea Bishop, Bryleigh Cook, Silas
Weeks; brothers and sisters, Daniel Bishop (Mary), Nancy Denney (James),
Benjamin Bishop (Debbie) and Joseph Bishop (Teresa).
A Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday,
November 7, 2018 at the Bishop Cemetery with
Pastor Mike Laster officiating.
Family will receive friends
from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Maberry Funeral Home.
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Bishop, J. Frank
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yes
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9
Aug 1887
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6
Nov 1918
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Private
Co
C 316 Infantry
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aka John Frank Bishop,
s/o Charles William & 1st wife Susan Rachel (Duncan) Bishop.
John was killed in battle. [Bishop_Samuel_2wives_mcva]
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marker not found Jul 2020 – cannot verified buried in this
cemetery
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Gardner, Avis Howard
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Sep 1937
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04
Dec 2018
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Alvis Howard Gardner, s/o Harvey Albert 2nd
wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
1st m. 1958 Montgomery, divorced 1984 Floyd,
Iva Nadine Moles, d/o H. Bethlehem & Lucy Iva (Bowman) Moles. [Moles_Thomas_Lucretia]
2nd m. 1985 Montgomery, nee Carol Martin
Sarver, d/o Frank James & Virginia (Lavender) Sarver. [no file]
3rd m. Nancy unknown.
Alvis Howard Gardner, born September 1, 1937 to Harvey
and Ella Gardner of Riner, Va. Howard walked into Heaven on December 4,
2018.
Howard was 81 years old. Howard was retired from
Christiansburg Police Department after 20 years of service.
Howard was a member of Power of Deliverance Church.
He loved visiting, singing, and playing songs for people
in Nursing Homes.
Howard was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and
Ella Gardner, son, Ronnie Gardner. Brothers, Billy Clark Gardner, Lee H. Gardner,
Signal A. Gardner, Paul E. Gardner, Silas E. Gardner. Sisters, Arlene
Ashton, Mildred Gardner, Valdna P. Gardner, Essie
H. Gardner, and Betty J. Gardner.
Surviving Howard is his wife, Nancy. A son, Michael Gardner
and wife Paulette. Brother, Johnnie W. Gardner. Sisters Mabel Dehart and
husband Turner, Ruth Hall and husband Jackie, Mary Jane Humphries and
husband Kemper. Grandchildren: David Gardner, Philip Gardner wife Heather.
Two Great Grandchildren Leora and Sawyer Gardner. One niece and several
nephews.
The family would like to thank Good Samaritan Hospice
for the care Howard received. The Funeral will be at 1pm Friday December 7,
2018 with David Whitlock officiating. Burial will
be in the family cemetery in Riner, VA. Visitation will be held 1
hour before service time at Gardner Funeral Home in Floyd, Va.
If you wish, In lieu of flowers, please make a donation
to Muscular Dystrophy Association, or a charity of your choice.
Online condolences may be
made http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com or on Facebook
@gardnerfuneralhomefloyd. The family is being served by Gardner Funeral
Home.
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Gardner, Billy Clarke
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Gardner, Betty Jean
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yes
yes
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24
Nov 1936
24
Nov 1936
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07
Jul 1937
13
Jul 1937
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Children of Harvey Albert
& 2nd wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Betty's Death Cert] [Billy’s Death Cert] [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
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Gardner,
Claude E.
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Gardner,
Margaret F.
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yes
yes
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03
Nov 1914
28
May 1907
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14
Mar 1976
17
May 1987
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aka Claude Evans Gardner, s/o
James Clayton & Pearl Daisy. (Gardner) Gardner. [Death Cert] [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
m. 1935 Montgomery
nee Margaret Sallie Feathers,
d/o Edward D. & Octavia Florence (Correll) Feathers. [Death Cert]
[no file]
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Gardner, Debbie Diane
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yes
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30
Jan 1960
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05
Feb 2007
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nee Debbie Diane Keith, d/o Richard Raymond & Betty
Lou (Dulaney) Keith. [no file – Patrick to Washington Co., VA - Gabriel
Keith desc.]
m. 1991 Floyd
Johnnie Wayne Gardner, s/o Harvey Albert & 2nd
wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
Deborah Diane Gardner, 47, of Willis, passed away
Monday, February 5, 2007 at her home.
She is survived by her husband, Johnnie Gardner, Willis;
parents, Raymond and Betty Keith, Alum Ridge; sons, Donald (D.J.) Akers,
Floyd, Walter Akers, Roanoke; daughter, Dorothy Akers, Willis;
stepdaughter, Lori Reed,
Alum Ridge; sisters, Gail Keith, Indian Valley, Louise Thomas, Dugspur,
Marie Keith, Shawsville. Amy Reed, Alum Ridge; brother, Danny Keith; seven
grandchildren.
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Gardner, Essie Helen
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yes
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31
Jan 1929
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26
Dec 1942
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Essie Helen Gardner, d/o
Harvey Albert & 2nd wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Death
Cert – can’t find] [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
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Gardner, Harvey A.
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Gardner, Ella O.
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yes
yes
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12
Jun 1900
10
Sep 1897
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08
Jul 1971
24
Mar 1968
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Harvey Albert Gardner,
s/o James Anderson & Henrietta Alice (Akers) Gardner. [Death Cert] [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
1st m. 1918
May Gertrude Light, 1902-1923, d/o William Thomas & Eliza Ellen (Long)
Light. [DeathCert]
[Light_HenryWSr_Nancy]
2nd m. 1924
nee Ella Ora Bishop, d/o Charles William & 1st wife Susan Rachel (Duncan)
Bishop. [Death Cert]
[Bishop_Samuel_2wives_mcva]
3rd m. 1968
Carroll, Rosa Ella Branscome, nee Banks,
1892-1993, d/o Cassel & Nancy Adaline (Webb) Banks.
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Gardner, Iva M
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NO
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20
Feb 1939
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12
May 2019
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nee Iva Nadine Moles, d/o H. Bethlehem & Lucy Iva
(Bowman) Moles. [Moles_Thomas_Lucretia]
1st m. 1958 Montgomery, divorced 1984 Floyd.
Alvis Howard Gardner, s/o Harvey Albert 2nd
wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
Iva Moles Gardner, 80, of Pulaski, passed away on
Sunday, May 12, 2019.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bethlehem and
Lucy Moles; son, Ronnie Gardner; and brothers and sisters, Marvin Moles
Sr., Harris Moles, Laura Moles Linkous, Mae Moles Page, and Lois Moles Edmonds.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Michael
L. and Paulette Gardner; grandchildren, David Gardner and Philip Gardner
and wife, Heather; great-grandchildren, Leora Gardner and Sawyer Gardner;
brother and sisters, Neva Eversole, Nelcie Compton,
Clyde Moles and wife, Marsha, Shasta Sue Moles, Frances Worrell, and Beth Moles;
and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May
15, 2019, at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Roy Bentley
officiating. Interment will follow at the Bishop Gardner Cemetery.
The family received
friends from 1 until 2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.maberryfuneralhome.com.
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Gardner, Mildred Mae
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yes
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30
Jul 1923
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13
Apr 1984
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Mildred Mae Gardner,
never married d/o Harvey Albert & 1st wife May Gertrude (Light)
Gardner. [Death Cert] [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
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Gardner, Paul E.
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Gardner, Elizabeth W.
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yes
yes
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29
Jul 1932
14
Feb 1932
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08
May 2012
23
Mar 2007
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780th Fa
BN Korea 1951 – 1952
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Paul Evans Gardner, s/o
Harvey Albert & 2nd wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
1st m. 1954
Montgomery, nee Elizabeth Mae Ward, b. WVA, d/o Thomas Everett &
Flossie Ann (Persinger) Ward. [no file]
2nd m. 2008
Bedford, Betty Neighbors Stroop, nee Neighbors, d/o unknown. [no file]
Paul Evans Gardner, 79,
of Montvale, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. He served in
the 780th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War. Paul worked for
many years at Roanoke City Mills, and later worked and retired from New
River Electrical Corp. He was an active member of the Blue Ridge Church of
the Brethren.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Ella Gardner, his
first wife, Elizabeth W. Gardner, his brothers, Signal, Silas and Lee
Gardner, his sisters, Helen, Thelma and Mildred Gardner, and twins Billy
and Betty Gardner.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Neighbors Gardner; one daughter, Janet
Brown; three sons and daughters-in-law, Rodney P. and Donna Gardner, Chris
E. and Silena Gardner, and H. Thomas and Dorcas
Gardner; two brothers and sister-in-law, Howard and Nancy Gardner and
Johnny Gardner; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Mabel and Turner Dehart,
Ruth and Jackie Hall and Jane and Kemper Humphries. He was blessed with
seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and several nieces and
nephews. Also surviving are Betty Gardner's children, Preston Painter,
Michael Painter and Nancy Clemons; and Betty's five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at
Gardner Funeral Home Chapel in Floyd, with the Reverend Glenn Stevens
officiating. Interment will follow at the Gardner-Bishop Cemetery. Friends
may call on Friday after 6 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home where the family
will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. A memorial service will be held on May 20,
2012 at Blue Ridge Church of the Brethren at 2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Blue Ridge Church of the
Brethren General Fund, 1273 Colonial Fort Drive, Montvale, VA. 24122.
Arrangements were handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd
MONTVALE-Elizabeth Mae Ward
Gardner, 75, passed away Friday, March 23, 2007 at Bedford County Nursing Home.
She was born in
Summersville, WV on February 14, 1932, and was married on February 6, 1954.
Mrs. Gardner was a member of Blue Ridge Church of the Brethren.
She is survived by: her
husband, Paul E. Gardner, Montvale; daughter, Janet Brown, Richmond; sons,
Rodney Gardner, Roanoke; Chris Gardner, Montvale; and Thomas Gardner,
Roanoke;
her siblings, Leotis Ward, Myrtle Chamberlain, Louise Justice, and
Roberta Moore, all of the Summerville, WV area; six grandchildren and one
great-grandchild also survive.
Funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at Gardner
Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Glen Stevens officiating. Interment
followed at the Gardner-Bishop Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by
Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd
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Gardner, Richard Evans
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6
Aug 1966
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12
Aug 1984
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Richard Evans Gardner,
single s/o Evans Paul & Linda (Altizer) Gardner; grandson of Claud
Evans & Margaret Sallie (Feather) Gardner. [Death Cert] [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
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Gardner, Ronald J.
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yes
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20
Feb 1963
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10
Jul 1994
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aka Ronald James Gardner, s/o
Alvis Howard & 1st wife Iva Nadine Moles (Moles) Gardner.
GARDNER, Ronnie James,
31, of Dublin, passed away Sunday July 10, 1994. Arrangements by Gardner
Funeral Home, Floyd.
Roanoke Times, The (VA) July 11, 1994
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Gardner, Silas E.
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Gardner, Ruth M.
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yes
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24
Jul 1934
2 Jun 1943
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17
Oct 2009
living 2009
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aka Silas Edward Gardner,
s/o Harvey Albert & 2nd wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
m. 1966 Arlington
nee Ruth Marie Schmidt,
d/o Russell Alfred & Elsie (Kolbfleisch) Schmidt
of Maryland. [no file]
Silas Edward
Gardner, age 75, of Woodbridge VA, passed away at Potomac Hospital on
October 17th, 2009.
Mr. Gardner was born on July 24, 1934 in Montgomery County VA, to the late
Harvey and Ella Gardner. He attended school in Floyd County VA, where he
also worked on the family farm. His carpenter trade led him to joining the
Carpenters Union in Roanoke, VA, Local #132 on August 21, 1956. Which he
was a member for more than 50 years. He enlisted into the U.S. Army on
January 10th, 1956 as a Private E-1 and honorably discharged on March 31st,
1963 as a SP4 E-4, over half of his time was spent overseas during peace
time era. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, Carpentry work,
growing vegetables in the garden, watching NASCAR and the Redskins, and
amongst various things.
He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his
wife of 43 years, Ruth Gardner; three sons, Bryan of Grantsville, MD,
Darrell of Stafford, VA, and Gerald of Stafford, VA; three sisters, Mabel
DeHart of Floyd, VA, Ruth Ann Hall of Riner, VA, and Mary Jane Humphries of
Smith Mountain Lake, VA; three brothers, Paul Gardner of Montvale, VA,
Howard Gardner of Riner, VA, and Johnnie Gardner of Willis, VA. He is also
survived by six grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Mountcastle
Funeral Home, 4143 Dale Blvd., Dale City, VA 22193 on Thursday, October
22nd, 2009 from 6-9pm. The family will also receive friends at Gardner
Funeral Home, 202 E. Oxford Street, Floyd VA 24091 on Saturday, October
24th, 2009 from 10am - 12pm (noon) where a service will immediately follow
at 12 (noon). Interment will be in Gardner Bishop Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Riverview Baptist Church,
1722 Florida Ave, Woodbridge, VA 22191 or Grace Baptist Church, care of
Pastor Stephen Lackey, 1071 Canning Factory Road, SW Floyd VA or
contributions may be made to the family.
Arrangements by Mountcastle Funeral Home.
This obituary was originally published in the News & Messenger
(Woodbridge, VA).
To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store.
Published in Legacy on Oct. 21, 2009.
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Gardner, Valdna Paulene
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yes
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21
May 1927
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08
Jul 1929
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Valdna Pauline Gardner, d/o
Harvey Albert & 2nd wife Ella Ora (Bishop) Gardner. [Death Cert] Given name
differs in DC. [Gardner_Giles_Jemima]
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