Children who were less than 3 years of age at the time of their deaths:

 

Based on the obituaries in the sources, here are 20 children who were less than 3 years of age at the time of their deaths:

• Baby Keith Beverage died at the age of 0, having been born on October 21, 1975 and dying on the same day at a hospital in Richwood.
• Nina Marie Beverage, an infant, was born on Monday, January 4, 1960, and died on Wednesday, January 6, 1960.
• Laura Jane and William David Buzzard, Jr., infant twins, died on Friday, March 4, 1966, in a Roanoke hospital.
• Betsy Elaine Bess, three-month-old daughter, died on Wednesday, April 9, 1997. She was born on December 30, 1996.
• Philip Sturgell, a three-day-old son, died on Tuesday, May 24, 1966.
• Bruce Morrison, aged four years, died Sunday, October 9, 1932.
• Keith Dale Hannah, aged two years and six months, died on Saturday, October 21, 1950.
• Philip Marshell Moore, an infant, died Sunday, June 6, 1965.
• Lula, aged 3 months, died on December 26.
• John Roger Simmons, Jr., five-month-old son, died on Sunday, May 19, 1968.
• Alice Joan Galford aged 5 months and 15 days, died on Friday, July 11, 1941.
• Baby Galford died at birth on Tuesday, April 6, 1976.
• Wilma Christine Galford, aged one month and one day, died on Sunday, April 13, 1924.
• George Samuel Gibson, aged three years and ten months, died on October 7, 1925.
• Tresa Leah Gladwell, eight and one-half-month-old daughter, died on Sunday, November 8, 1970.
• Dennis James Hoke, was born December 3, 1962, and died Friday, January 13, 1967.
• Philip Marshell Moore, infant son, died on Sunday, June 6, 1965.
• John David Simmons, infant son, died Wednesday, January 18, 1967.
• Moody Orndorff Sheets, aged two years, eleven months and nine days, died on March 9, 1924.
• Baby Douglas Blain Smith died on April 29, 1956. He was born on April 21, 1956.

These children, all under the age of three, tragically died due to various causes, as indicated in the sources.