Notes for MERLE MAXINE KIRBY GARDNER:

Daughter of Lloyd William and Stella Blanch (Crawford) Kirby.
First Name: Also found as Merl.
Born: November 12, 1928 in Galax, Carroll County, Virginia.
Died: April 18, 2007 in Richmond, Virginia.
Buried: Monta Vista Gardens, Galax, Virginia.
Census:
April 30, 1930 - Pipers Gap R. #7, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 18-13, Pipers Gap District, Carroll County, Virginia.
May 9, 1940 - Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 18-18, Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia.
Occupation:
June 21, 1952 - Nurse.
Residence:
June 21, 1952 - 605 1st St. S.W., Roanoke, Virginia.
Married: James Eddye Gardner, Jr. June 21, 1952 in Roanoke, Virginia.