JONESVILLE, Va. - The Lee County grand jury has indicted 17 individuals on various charges, including three men accused of rape.

Kenneth Davenport, 36, of Jonesville, was indicted on one count of rape for allegedly assaulting his wife, who is confined to a wheel-chair.

David L. Catron, 61, of Rose Hill, was indicted on one count of rape and one count of assault and battery of a family member for allegedly assaulting his live-in girlfriend.

Scott Robbins, 41, of Keokee, was indicted on one count of aggravated sexual battery for a series of events between August and November of 2003.

Victoria Parsons, 46, was indicted on 40 counts of forgery and 10 counts of grand larceny for allegedly embezzling from a 91-year-old St. Charles woman.

Lee County Commonwealth's Attorney Shawn Hines said Parsons was staying with the elderly victim in a caretaker position and was to be paid once a week. She allegedly wrote herself several checks as an advance on her pay over a five-month period, the checks amounted totaling more than $20,000.

Others indicted include:

- Aaron Bledsoe, 19, of Duffield, indicted for unauthorized use of an automobile.

- Billy Michael Ewing, 34, of St. Charles, indicted for breaking and entering, larceny and destruction of property.

- Crystal Gail Webb Ewing, 28, of St. Charles, indicted on the count of receiving stolen goods.

- Cameron Wayne Leonard, 33, of Jonesville, indicted for felony elude police, reckless driving as an habitual offender.

- Michael John Paul Litton, 26, of Pennington Gap, indicted on the count of obtaining money by false pretense.

- Chris Mullins, 27, of Pennington Gap, indicted for breaking and entering and grand larceny.

- Dana Satterfield, 35, of Dryden, indicted for failing to return rental property.

- Pauline Satterfield, 41, of Dryden, indicted for failing to return rental property.

- Pansy Beth Sheckles, 19, of Harrogate, Tenn., indicted for forgery, uttering, two counts conspire.

- Rose Mary Sheckles, 40, of Harrogate, Tenn., indicted for forgery, uttering, two counts conspire.

- Jimmy Shupe, 24, of Pennington Gap, indicted for grand larceny.

- Idella S. Slayton, 22, of Pennington Gap, indicted on one count of grand larceny.

The grand jury also returned one sealed two-count indictment for charges of adultery and rape.

An indictment is not proof of guilt and trials for the accused will be scheduled for court at a later date.