William Loyd Cole1,2,3

M, b. October 23, 1861, d. November 12, 1945
FatherWilliam Bird Cole Jr.4 b. November, 1837, d. October 21, 1864
MotherSarah J. Iddings4 b. January 17, 1837, d. June 19, 1915
     William Loyd Cole married Millie Unknown.5 William Loyd Cole was born on October 23, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Floyd Co. Surname site has a birth date of Oct 29, 1861.6,4 He married Marion Frances Loveland circa 1889.3,7 William Loyd Cole died on November 12, 1945 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma, at age 84.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 285, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his uncle Fleming Cole1
1880Dwelling 69, District 29, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his uncle Fleming Cole2
1910Dwelling 254, District 97, Ward 2, Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma7
1920Dwelling 566, District 168, Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma8
1930Dwelling 174, District 8, Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma9
1940Dwelling 32, District 34-11B, Patterson, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma5

Occupation

1880Farm laborer2
1910Railroad car inspector7
1920Cotton machine company carpenter8
1930Machine shop patent maker9

Family 1

Millie Unknown b. circa 1875
Marriage*William Loyd Cole married Millie Unknown.5 

Family 2

Marion Frances Loveland b. August 18, 1856, d. April 7, 1936
Marriage*William Loyd Cole married Marion Frances Loveland circa 1889.3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S965] Family Archive CD, World Family Tree Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree # 3691.
  4. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Rosetta Mildred Cole1,2,3,4

F, b. April 5, 1863, d. February 12, 1956
FatherWilliam Bird Cole Jr.4,2,3 b. November, 1837, d. October 21, 1864
MotherSarah J. Iddings4,5,2,3 b. January 17, 1837, d. June 19, 1915
     Her married name was Leonard.6 Rosetta Mildred Cole was buried at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 409 Ridgeview Road NW, off Rt. 8 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 She married Unknown Leonard.6 Rosetta Mildred Cole was born on April 5, 1863 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,7,2,3,6 She married Henry Harrison Earls, son of Frances Earls, on September 15, 1891 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 As of September 15, 1891,her married name was Earls. As of January 14, 1924,her married name was Wade. Rosetta Mildred Cole married Monroe Wade, son of John C. Wade and Mary C. Mangus, on January 14, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia; This was Monroe's third marriage.3 Rosetta Mildred Cole died on February 12, 1956 at Missouri at age 92; The Beaver Creek Cemetery listing has a death date of Feb 12, 1950.4,6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 3, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 28, District 29, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of William and Evaline Martin8
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 29, District 10, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 33, District 42, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 20, District 88, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 189, District 1, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MissouriEnumerated as a widow with the surname of Earls in the household of her son-in-law Rollo Bates12

Family 1

Unknown Leonard
Marriage*Rosetta Mildred Cole married Unknown Leonard.6 

Family 2

Henry Harrison Earls b. February 5, 1840, d. July 8, 1923
Marriage*Rosetta Mildred Cole married Henry Harrison Earls, son of Frances Earls, on September 15, 1891 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 
Children

Family 3

Monroe Wade b. June 25, 1865, d. February 25, 1939
Marriage*Rosetta Mildred Cole married Monroe Wade, son of John C. Wade and Mary C. Mangus, on January 14, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia; This was Monroe's third marriage.3 

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S64] Paula Earles, "Earles, Henry Harrison," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 5, 2003.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S225] Mary Conner Williams, Beaver Creek Cemetery.
  7. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Henry Harrison Earls1,2

M, b. February 5, 1840, d. July 8, 1923
MotherFrances Earls2,1
     Henry Harrison Earls was buried at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 409 Ridgeview Road NW, off Rt. 8 N, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "PVT CO A 24TH REGT VA INF Confederate States Army."3 He was born on February 5, 1840 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,3 He married Mary Susannah Lester, daughter of Fleming W. Lester and Permelia Ann O'Bryan, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Henry Harrison Earls married Rosetta Mildred Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on September 15, 1891 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Henry Harrison Earls died on July 8, 1923 at Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 83.2,3

Census Records

1890Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 29, District 10, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 33, District 42, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 20, District 88, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1900Brick mason5
1910Farmer6
1920Farmer7

Family 1

Mary Susannah Lester b. July 12, 1850, d. January 5, 1886
Marriage*Henry Harrison Earls married Mary Susannah Lester, daughter of Fleming W. Lester and Permelia Ann O'Bryan, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child

Family 2

Rosetta Mildred Cole b. April 5, 1863, d. February 12, 1956
Marriage*Henry Harrison Earls married Rosetta Mildred Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on September 15, 1891 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S64] Paula Earles, "Earles, Henry Harrison," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 5, 2003.
  3. [S225] Mary Conner Williams, Beaver Creek Cemetery.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S94] Rich & Underwood, Descendants of Hezekiah Sumner.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Eliza Bird Cole

F, b. February 22, 1865, d. April 9, 1933
FatherWilliam Bird Cole Jr.1 b. November, 1837, d. October 21, 1864
MotherSarah J. Iddings2,1 b. January 17, 1837, d. June 19, 1915
     Eliza Bird Cole was born on February 22, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 She married Thomas Clayborn McGhee, son of William Thomas McGhee and Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of August 30, 1882,her married name was McGhee. Eliza Bird Cole died on April 9, 1933 at Etowah Co., Alabama, at age 68.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 3, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1880Dwelling 69, District 29, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her uncle Fleming Cole5
1900Dwelling 279, District 96, Precinct 11, Jefferson Co., AlabamaEnumerated as a widow in the household of her son-in-law John Norman. Obviously this is not factual because she was living with her husband in the 1920 Census!6
1910Dwelling 132, District 95, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 29, District 58, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia8
1930Dwelling 126, District 3, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia9

Occupation

1900Dressmaker6
1930Private family trained nurse9

Family

Thomas Clayborn McGhee b. May 27, 1857, d. February 23, 1930
Marriage*Eliza Bird Cole married Thomas Clayborn McGhee, son of William Thomas McGhee and Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  4. [S694] Michelle Miller (great-great-grandaughter), "McGhee Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 2, 2005.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  11. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.

Cyrus R. Iddings1,2,3

M, b. circa 1815, d. September 8, 1890
FatherHenry Iddings Jr.1 b. circa 1790, d. circa 1825
MotherLydia Wilson1 b. 1799, d. 1864
     Cyrus R. Iddings was born circa 1815 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Elizabeth "Liz" Conner, daughter of Jonathan Conner and Sarah "Sally" Reed, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Cyrus R. Iddings died on September 8, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 1076, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1860Dwelling 318, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1880Cooper2
1880Dwelling 257, District 25, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1850Laborer6
1860Farmer4

Family

Elizabeth "Liz" Conner b. circa 1814, d. circa 1898
Marriage*Cyrus R. Iddings married Elizabeth "Liz" Conner, daughter of Jonathan Conner and Sarah "Sally" Reed, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.
  6. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S2677] Hillcrest Burial Park, King Co., WA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=iddings&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=50&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=73646622&CRid=1201839&df=all&
  10. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.

Elizabeth "Liz" Conner1

F, b. circa 1814, d. circa 1898
FatherJonathan Conner1 b. circa 1764, d. before 1850
MotherSarah "Sally" Reed1 b. circa 1773, d. after June 29, 1860
     Elizabeth "Liz" Conner was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 She was born circa 1814 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 She married Cyrus R. Iddings, son of Henry Iddings Jr. and Lydia Wilson, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of March 15, 1833,her married name was Iddings.1 Elizabeth "Liz" Conner died circa 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1850Dwelling 1076, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1860Dwelling 318, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 257, District 25, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family

Cyrus R. Iddings b. circa 1815, d. September 8, 1890
Marriage*Elizabeth "Liz" Conner married Cyrus R. Iddings, son of Henry Iddings Jr. and Lydia Wilson, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S2677] Hillcrest Burial Park, King Co., WA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=iddings&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=50&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=73646622&CRid=1201839&df=all&
  10. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.

Thomas Clayborn McGhee1,2

M, b. May 27, 1857, d. February 23, 1930
FatherWilliam Thomas McGhee1,3,4 b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907
MotherMartha Ann "Mollie" Gates3,2 b. 1832, d. June 10, 1869
     Thomas Clayborn McGhee was born on May 27, 1857 at Wigdion Creek, Patrick Co., Virginia.5,2,3 He married Eliza Bird Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 Thomas Clayborn McGhee died on February 23, 1930 at Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia, at age 72.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 132, District 95, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 29, District 58, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia7

Occupation

1910Farm laborer6
1920Carpenter - house builder7

Family

Eliza Bird Cole b. February 22, 1865, d. April 9, 1933
Marriage*Thomas Clayborn McGhee married Eliza Bird Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S694] Michelle Miller (great-great-grandaughter), "McGhee Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 2, 2005.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the William McGee obituary in the Nov 28, 1907 edition.
  5. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  9. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.

Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates1

F, b. 1832, d. June 10, 1869
     Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates was born in 1832 at Halifax Co., Virginia.2,3 She married William Thomas McGhee on December 21, 1854 at Patrick Co., Virginia.1,4 As of December 21, 1854,her married name was McGhee. Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates died on June 10, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Family

William Thomas McGhee b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907
Marriage*She married William Thomas McGhee on December 21, 1854 at Patrick Co., Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S660] Betty Bartlett (e-mail address), Martha Gates in "Patrick Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Nov 8, 2002.
  2. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
  3. [S694] Michelle Miller (great-great-grandaughter), "McGhee Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 2, 2005.
  4. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  5. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 19, 1972, d. October 31, 2009
FatherArnold Loyd "Butch" Conner Sr.1,2
MotherBarbara Sizemore1,2
     Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,6 He was born on March 19, 1972 at Virginia.1,6 He married Sylina Annette Hall on September 5, 1993 at Camp Alta Mons, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Sylina Annette Hall were divorced on October 4, 1995 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. married Jessuca Lynn Ferguson on March 28, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Jessuca Lynn Ferguson were divorced on September 25, 2008 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. died on October 31, 2009 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 37.2,3,6 He Arnold (Arnie) Loyd Conner Jr., 37, of Shawsville, Va., passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009. He was the dedicated loving father to daughters, Tiffany Conner and Michelle Conner, both of Elliston; also surviving are his parents, Arnold and Barbara Conner, Shawsville; sister and husband, Christina and Michael Dillon, Christiansburg; niece, Cayli Dillon, Christiansburg; grandmother, Virginia Sizemore, Woodlawn, Va., special aunts, uncles and cousins; special friend, Eric Sheppard, Shawsville and soul mate, Jessica Conner, Elliston. Interment to follow in Piedmont Cemetery, Shawsville. on November 2, 2009.2

Family 1

Sylina Annette Hall
Marriage*He married Sylina Annette Hall on September 5, 1993 at Camp Alta Mons, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Sylina Annette Hall were divorced on October 4, 1995 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 
Child
  • Tiffany Renee Conner2

Family 2

Jessuca Lynn Ferguson
Marriage*Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. married Jessuca Lynn Ferguson on March 28, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Jessuca Lynn Ferguson were divorced on September 25, 2008 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 
Child
  • Michelle Conner2

Citations

  1. [S905] VA Montgomery Co., Register 14, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arnold Loyd Conner, Jr. obituary in the Nov 2, 2009 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

Johnnie Melvin Elmore1,2

M, b. November 27, 1946, d. April 10, 2019
FatherLeonard Lewis Clifton Elmore3,4,5,6,7,8,2 b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975
MotherGladys Stone Black3,4,5,6,7,8,2 b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001
     Johnnie Melvin Elmore Johnnie M. Elmore, 72 of Newcastle, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 10, 2019. He is preceded in death by parents, Leonard C. and Gladys B. Elmore; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Anita Elmore and Leonard (Bud) Elmore; brother, Charles Elmore; sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Lonis Smith, Betty and R.B. Combs. He is survived by loving wife of 48 years, Diane B. Elmore; son, Johnnie Elmore Jr; daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Keith Carr; granddaughter, Megan Pitts; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald (Ronnie) and Mary Elmore, Robert (Bob) and Gene Elmore; sisters-in-law, Judy Elmore, and Jean Elmore (Charles' wife); numerous nieces, nephews and friends. A Graveside Service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Huffman Memorial Park with Pastors Chet Roden and Jerry King officiating.2 He was buried at Huffman Memorial Park (also known as Chestnut Grove Church Cemetery), above the fish hatchery, Rt. 42, Craig Co., Virginia.2 He was born on November 27, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 He married Diana Marie Bradley on August 30, 1971.3,6,9 Johnnie Melvin Elmore died on April 10, 2019 at Virginia at age 72.2

Family

Diana Marie Bradley
Marriage*He married Diana Marie Bradley on August 30, 1971.3,6,9 
Children
  • Johnnie Melvin Elmore Jr.2
  • Melissa Joyell Elmore2

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Johnnie M. Elmore obituary.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Smith obituary in the Feb 12, 2005 edition.
  9. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."

Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. August 20, 1925, d. September 3, 1998
FatherLeonard Lewis Clifton Elmore1,2,3,9,10,11,12,6 b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975
MotherGladys Stone Black1,13,2,3,9,10,14,11,12,6 b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 226-28-4966.15 Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,4 He was born on August 20, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia.15,4,5,6,7,8 He married Frances Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Tonzie Royoo Poff and Ruth Elizabeth Young, on September 25, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,16,17,18 Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore married Judy Carolyn Williams on April 19, 1980 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.2,18 Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore died on September 3, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.15,2,4,7 He ELMORE, Leonard Lewis, ("Bud"), 73, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, September 3, 1998, at his home. He was the son of the late Leonard and Gladys Elmore of New Castle. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy as radio operator. He was preceded in death by his father; his first wife, Frances Poff Elmore; and his daughter, Sandi Lizbeth Elmore. He is survived by his devoted wife, Judy Williams Elmore; daughters and sons-in-law, Sonia E. and Wayne M. Barnhart of Roanoke, Sherry E. and Charles Dort of Staunton; son and daughter-in-law, Scott L. and Diane T. Elmore of Salem; six grandchildren, Tresha Carroll, Dominique Gutierrez, Desiree Thomas, Mindy Thomas, Benjamin and Bradley Elmore; two great-grandchildren, Manuel and Marcel Gutierrez; five brothers, Roger, Charlie, Ronnie, Robert, and Johnnie; two sisters, Marie Smith and Betty Combs. Burial will take place at Sherwood Memorial Park. on September 4, 1998.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 346, District 25, Roanoke, Virginia10
1940Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia12
1950Dwelling 301, District 81-46, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia19

Occupation

1950Electric company salesman19

Family 1

Frances Elizabeth Poff b. November 1, 1928, d. November 29, 1975
Marriage*Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore married Frances Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Tonzie Royoo Poff and Ruth Elizabeth Young, on September 25, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,16,17,18 
Children

Family 2

Judy Carolyn Williams
Marriage*Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore married Judy Carolyn Williams on April 19, 1980 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.2,18 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S261] Ruth G. Hale, Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sandi L. Elmore obituary in the Dec 10, 1992 edition.
  15. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  16. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  17. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  19. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Ira Lee Manning1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 2, 1876, d. April 30, 1967
FatherWilliam Pleasant Manning6,2,3,4,5 b. August 13, 1849, d. May, 1906
MotherPriscilla Ann Conner6,2,3,4,5 b. August 3, 1854, d. June 19, 1931
     Ira Lee Manning was buried at Barnhardt Cemetery, 1033 Brittle Street, Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2 His Social Security Number was 719-01-6058.4 He was born on July 2, 1876 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; The Jonathan Conner family bible has a birth date of Jul 2, 1876 and his WWI Draft Registration card and the SSDI have a birth date of Jul 2, 1877.7,8,2,4 He married Myrtle Belle Butler on January 16, 1899 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5 Ira Lee Manning married Eula Byer Hoal on September 17, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 Ira Lee Manning died on April 30, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.1,2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 164, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 48, District 126, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, Virginia9
1920Dwelling 90, District 47, Chamblissburg, Bedford Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 1, District 3, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 193, District 81-4D, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 23, District 120-89, Roanoke, Virginia13

Occupation

1910Roundhouse overhauler9
1920Farmer10
1930Railroad machinist11
1940Railroad machinist12

Family 1

Myrtle Belle Butler b. September 27, 1880, d. November 29, 1952
Marriage*Ira Lee Manning married Myrtle Belle Butler on January 16, 1899 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5 
Children

Family 2

Eula Byer Hoal b. March 2, 1894, d. February 12, 1978
Marriage*Ira Lee Manning married Eula Byer Hoal on September 17, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S594] Mrs. Pauline Noell, Barnhardt Cemetery, Bedford Co., VA.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  8. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S26] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1911-1938.

Roger Eugene Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 11, 1930, d. May 1, 1999
FatherLeonard Lewis Clifton Elmore1,7,2,8,9,10,11,12,3,5 b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975
MotherGladys Stone Black1,7,2,8,9,10,11,12,3,5 b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 224-34-4904.13 Roger Eugene Elmore was buried at West Lawn Memorial Gardens, 820 SW Auburn Road, Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.6 He and Harriet Barbara Lee were divorced.14 Roger Eugene Elmore was born on March 11, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.13,2,3,15,4,6 He married Harriet Barbara Lee on February 6, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 Roger Eugene Elmore married Juanita Mae Gooch on August 6, 1954 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.16 Roger Eugene Elmore died on May 1, 1999 at Kansas at age 69.13,2,15,16,6 He ELMORE, Roger Eugene, of Tecumseh, Kansas, died Saturday, May 1, 1999. Mr. Elmore was born March 11, 1930, in Roanoke, Virginia, a son of Mrs. Gladys Black Elmore of New Castle and the late Leonard C. Elmore. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force. He was a member of New Castle Post #4491, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife, Juanita; daughters, Debbie and Tracie; and granddaughter, Hannah; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald and Mary Elmore of Vinton, Robert and Jean Elmore, and Johnnie and Diane Elmore, all of New Castle; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Lonis Smith of Salem, and Bettie and R.B. Combs of New Castle; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Judy Elmore of Roanoke and Mrs. Jean Elmore of Covington, and special friend Bernie Hudson. Mr. Elmore was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard ("Bud") Elmore, 1998, and Charles Elmore, 1999. on May 4, 1999.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 346, District 25, Roanoke, Virginia11
1940Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia12

Family 1

Harriet Barbara Lee b. November 11, 1931, d. February 28, 1999
Divorce*Roger Eugene Elmore and Harriet Barbara Lee were divorced.14 
Marriage* Roger Eugene Elmore married Harriet Barbara Lee on February 6, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 
Child
  • Randall Parker Elmore5

Family 2

Juanita Mae Gooch b. February 24, 1930, d. November 15, 2009
Marriage*Roger Eugene Elmore married Juanita Mae Gooch on August 6, 1954 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.16 
Children
  • Debbie Elmore2,16
  • Tracie/Traci Elmore2,16

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S10178] West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Shawnee Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S261] Ruth G. Hale, Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  15. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  16. [S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Juanita Mae Elmore obituary in the Nov 18, 2009 edition.

Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. November 11, 1932, d. January 18, 1999
FatherLeonard Lewis Clifton Elmore1,8,9,2,10,11,6 b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975
MotherGladys Stone Black1,8,9,2,10,11,6 b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001
     Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 1521 South Carpenter Drive, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 230-38-4525.12 He was born on November 11, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.12,2,4,6,7 He married Isabel/Isabelle Jean Vass on October 1, 1955.2,3,13 Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore died on January 18, 1999 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 66.12,2,5,7 He ELMORE, Charles Ernest, 66, of Covington, died Monday, January 18, 1999. Mr. Elmore was born November 11, 1932, in Roanoke, a son of Mrs. Gladys Black Elmore of New Castle and the late Leonard C. Elmore. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving as a Sergeant with Company C of the 76th Engineers of the U.S. Army. He was member of New Castle Post #4491, Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had retired in 1984 as a senior lab technician for Hercules, Inc., after 32 years with the company. He was active as a coach for many years in the Covington Little League Baseball program. For the past 35 years, he had been a bible teacher and lay minister and was ordained on November 2, 1997, as Pastor of the Grace Independent Bible Church in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. He was, for many years, a devoted member of Faith Baptist Church in Covington. Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Jean Vass Elmore, of Covington; a son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Susan Elmore of Clifton Forge; a son, Shane Elmore of Covington; six grandchildren; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Anita Elmore of Tecumseh, Kan., Ronnie and Mary Elmore of Vinton, Robert and Jean Elmore, and Johnnie and Diane Elmore, all of New Castle; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Lonis Smith of Salem, and Bettie and R. B. Combs of New Castle; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Judy Elmore of Roanoke; and a host of nieces and nephews. Mr. Elmore was preceded in death by one brother, Leonard "Bud" Elmore in 1998. The funeral service will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Arritt Funeral Home. Interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will receive their friends Wednesday evening from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Arritt Funeral Home. on January 20, 1999.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia11

Family

Isabel/Isabelle Jean Vass
Marriage*Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore married Isabel/Isabelle Jean Vass on October 1, 1955.2,3,13 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
  3. [S1276] Virginian Review, From the Travis Shane Elmore obituary in the May 29, 2009 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S3866] Cedar Hill Cemetery, Covington, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Bettie Cecelia Elmore1

F, b. January 31, 1942, d. December 20, 2012
FatherLeonard Lewis Clifton Elmore2,3,4,5,6,7,8 b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975
MotherGladys Stone Black2,3,4,5,6,7,8 b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001
     Bettie Cecelia Elmore Bettie C. Combs, 70 of New Castle went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 20, 2012. She was a lifetime member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church in Fincastle. She was preceded in death by her daughter Nancy Combs; parents Leonard and Gladys Elmore; and 3 brothers and 1 sister. She is survived by loving husband of 52 years R.B. Combs; sons and daughters-in-law Frank Combs and wife Debbie, Timmy Combs and wife Jean; Kevin Combs and wife Theresa; son Gary Combs; grandchildren Tammy, Karen, and Stacy, Tiffany, Jessica, Breanna, and Cheyenne Combs, and Michael Arnold; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law Ronnie Elmore and wife Mary, Robert "Bob" Elmore and wife Jean, Johnny Elmore and wife Diane; sisters-in-law Jean, Judy, and Nita Elmore; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Paitsel Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Kesler officiating. Interment will follow at Huffman Memorial Park.8 She was buried at Huffman Memorial Park (also known as Chestnut Grove Church Cemetery), above the fish hatchery, Rt. 42, Craig Co., Virginia.8,9 She was born on January 31, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,9 She married Reb B. Combs on June 18, 1960 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.5,2,4,6,7,8,9 As of June 18, 1960,her married name was Combs. Bettie Cecelia Elmore died on December 20, 2012 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 70.8,9,10

Family

Reb B. Combs
Marriage*She married Reb B. Combs on June 18, 1960 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.5,2,4,6,7,8,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
  5. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Smith obituary in the Feb 12, 2005 edition.
  8. [S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Bettie C. Combs obituary.
  9. [S7617] Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com/.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Marie Gladys Elmore1,2,3

F, b. March 12, 1935, d. February 9, 2005
FatherLeonard Lewis Clifton Elmore4,5,6,1,7,8,9,2 b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975
MotherGladys Stone Black4,5,6,1,7,8,9,2 b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001
     Marie Gladys Elmore was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.8 Her Social Security Number was 226-40-4518.10 She was born on March 12, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,10,2,3 She married Lonis/Louis Clayton Smith on April 25, 1953 at Craig Co., Virginia.1,4,6,7,8 As of April 25, 1953,her married name was Smith. Marie Gladys Elmore died on February 9, 2005 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.8,10,11 She Marie Elmore Smith, 69, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard Clifton and Gladys Black Elmore; son, Douglas Wayne Smith; and brothers, Bud, Roger and Charles Elmore. She is survived by her husband, Lonis C. Smith; son, David J. Smith; daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and John Mills; grandson, Zach Mills; brothers and their wives, Ronnie and Mary Elmore, Robert and Jean Elmore and Johnnie and Diane Elmore; sister and husband, Betty and R.B. Combs; and sisters-in-law, Judy, Juanita and Jean Elmore and Grace Devinney. Graveside Services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, February 12, 2005 at West View Cemetery, New Castle with Jim Morris officiating. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Paitsel Funeral Home Chapel, New Castle. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Gentle Shepherd Hospice or your favorite charity. Arrangements by Paitsel Funeral Home, New Castle. on February 12, 2005.8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia9

Family

Lonis/Louis Clayton Smith
Marriage*Marie Gladys Elmore married Lonis/Louis Clayton Smith on April 25, 1953 at Craig Co., Virginia.1,4,6,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Smith obituary in the Feb 12, 2005 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cindy Renee Mills obituary in the Dec 14, 2011 edition.
  13. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.