Etta May Drewery1,2,3

F, b. May 3, 1939, d. May 19, 2011
     Etta May Drewery was buried at All Faiths Memorial Park, 1390 Park Drive, Casselberry, Seminole Co., Florida.4,3 She Etta May King, 72, of Deltona, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011. She was born May 3, 1939 in Bedford County, Virginia to Jesse James Drewery and Annie Geneva (Whitworth). She is survived by her daughter Jana L. King and son Charles Michael King. Burial will follow at All Faiths Memorial Park, Casselberry, Florida.3 Her Social Security Number was 228-48-9294.5 She was born on May 3, 1939 at Bedford Co., Virginia.2,4,3,6,5 She married Charles Henry King, son of Henry Hobson King and Martha Carolyn Conner, on February 21, 1958 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 As of February 21, 1958,her married name was King.2 Etta May Drewery died on May 19, 2011 at Florida at age 72.4,3,5

Family

Charles Henry King b. April 28, 1932, d. May 11, 2011
Marriage*She married Charles Henry King, son of Henry Hobson King and Martha Carolyn Conner, on February 21, 1958 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5177] Legacy.com, online http://www.legacy.com/obituaries, From the Etta May King obituary.
  4. [S13163] All Faiths Memorial Park, Seminole Co., FL, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S2690] West Volusia Beacon, The, From the Charles H. King obituary in the May 12, 2011 edition.

Walter Ceymour Dean Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

M, b. September 2, 1926, d. January 1, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 231-24-4082.11 Walter Ceymour Dean Jr. was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 He was born on September 2, 1926 at Max Meadows, Wythe Co., Virginia.11,6,7,8,10 He married Thelma Marie Poff, daughter of Robert Thomas Poff and Mamie Virginia Snider, on July 1, 1950 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,12,2,5,6,13 Walter Ceymour Dean Jr. died on January 1, 2001 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 74.11,4,9 He DEAN, Walter C. Jr., 74, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, January 1, 2001, at New River Valley Medical Center. The son of the late Walter and Beulah Lilly Dean, he was also preceded in death by sisters, Delma Dean, Wilda Gay Pennington and a brother, Marion S. Dean. Surviving are his wife, Thelma P. Dean; children, Linda D. Adkins of Christiansburg, Martha D. Young and husband, Ronnie of Portsmouth; grandchildren, Tommy Adkins, Matthew Adkins and wife, Kim, April Butts and husband, Stormy, Ryan Bowers, all of Portsmouth, Jami Simpkins of Norfolk; great-grandchildren, Ashton Butts, Karlie Adkins; brothers and sisters, Edith Semones of Portsmouth, Everett Dean and wife, Janet of Blacksburg, Betty Stewart and husband, Jack of Virginia Beach, Bennie Dean and wife, Gena of Pulaski, Bobby Dean and wife, Glenna of Dublin; a brother-in-law, Frank Pennington of Ferrum; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 4, 2001, at the Horne Funeral Chapel conducted by the Rev. Mickie White, the Rev. Raymond Kelley, and the Rev. Jube Burke. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Christiansburg Rescue Squad, Box 176, Christiansburg, Va. 24068 or Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at the Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg. on January 3, 2001.4

Family

Thelma Marie Poff b. July 25, 1929, d. December 19, 2015
Marriage*He married Thelma Marie Poff, daughter of Robert Thomas Poff and Mamie Virginia Snider, on July 1, 1950 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,12,2,5,6,13 
Children
  • Linda Darlene Dean4,6,13
  • Martha Ann Dean3,4,6,13

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Snider Poff obituary in the Dec 11, 1993 edition.
  2. [S942] Phobe Jane Sturdivant Poff, "Poff Surname," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun 20, 2005 and Feb 5, 2006.
  3. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Walter C. Dean, Jr. obituary in the Jan 3, 2001 edition.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Robert Thomas Poff obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [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.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  13. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Thelma Poff Dean obituary.

Julia Etta Goin1,2,3,4

F, b. December 22, 1883, d. March 10, 1949
FatherNicholas Bouregard Goin Sr.5,2,3 b. October, 1867, d. circa 1909
MotherLucy Jane Peters2,3 b. circa 1865, d. January, 1884
     Julia Etta Goin was buried at Wheeler Family Cemetery, 9160 Old Green Mountain Road, Esmont, Albemarle Co., Virginia.3,6,7 She was born on December 22, 1883 at Lovingston, Nelson Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Jan 6, 1884.2,3 She married William Ira "Willie" Wheeler on March 23, 1904 at Albemarle Co., Virginia.1,3,7 As of March 23, 1904,her married name was Wheeler. Julia Etta Goin died on March 10, 1949 at Schuyler, Nelson Co., Virginia, at age 65.3,7 She SCOTTSVILLE, March 15 — A funeral service was held at Thacker Brothers Funeral Home in Scottsville Saturday for Mrs. Julie Etta Wheeler, wife of W. L. Wheeler, who died at her home near Schuyler on Thursday. Interment was in the Wheeler family cemetery on Green Mountain near Howardsville. Besides her husband, she is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Ruth Fitzgerald and Mrs. Marie Hoover of Charlottesville; Mrs. Virginia Santmyers of Baltimore, Mrs. Gertrude Massey of Lynchburg, and Miss Lyla Wheeler, of Schuyler; five sons, Ira F. Wheeler of Baltimore; Percy N. and W. Earley Wheeler of Waynesboro; Herbert E. and G. Bledsoe Wheeler of Schuyler, and 10 grandchildren. on March 16, 1949.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 94, District 10, Howardsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 289, District 14, Scottsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 291, District 16, Scottsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 235, District 14, Scottsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 225, District 2-17, Scottsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia11

Family

William Ira "Willie" Wheeler b. April 6, 1870, d. June 18, 1956
Marriage*Julia Etta Goin married William Ira "Willie" Wheeler on March 23, 1904 at Albemarle Co., Virginia.1,3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S603] Jordan R, et. al Dodd, Virginia Marriages 1851-1929.
  2. [S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S519] King and Clark Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=larry9044&id=I80, From the Julie Etta Wheeler obituary in the Mar 16, 1949 edition.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S12420] Wheeler Family Cemetery, Albemarle Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Julie Etta Wheeler obituary in the Mar 16, 1949 edition.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Percy Norman Wheeler obituary in an unknown edition.
  13. [S1184] Ernestine Massie Tabor, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3142324&id=I588107213
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S1772] Daily Progress, The, From the George Bledsoe Wheeler, Sr. obituary in the Dec 22, 2018 edition.

James Carson Handy1,2,3,4

M, b. May 29, 1933, d. October 22, 2011
     James Carson Handy was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1019 East Valley Drive, Bristol, Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 229-36-7638.5 He BRISTOL, Va. - James Carson Handy, age 78, passed away Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at the Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was a salesman for Carter Machinery, owner/manager for Warlock Coal Company, Wise, Va; salesman and vice-president for Cody Equipment and a salesman for World Wide Equipment. He loved to work with his favorite tractor, watch NASCAR, NFL and wrestling and spend time with his grandchildren. He was a member of Fellowship Chapel. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Daris Carter Handy. Survivors include his wife, Betty Handy; daughter, Rhonda Smith and husband, Chad; son, James Handy and wife, Ruby; five sisters, JoAnn Linkous, Wanda Handy, Althea Herndon, Dinah Hall and Katie Handy; four brothers, Jeff Handy, Arvel Handy, Roger Handy and Bobby Handy; three grandchildren, Breanna Handy, Shaylee Smith and Keeley Smith; many nieces and nephews and his best friend, Bob Silva. The funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at Akard Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bryan Hall officiating. The committal service and entombment will be conducted at 11 a.m., Tuesday in Mountain View Mausoleum. Pallbearers will be Bob Silva, Bill Raettig, Scott Vanhoy and "Hoss" Addison.4 He was born on May 29, 1933 at Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia.2,3,5 He married Betty Jane Poff, daughter of Robert Thomas Poff and Mamie Virginia Snider, on December 21, 1956 at Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,6,2 James Carson Handy died on October 22, 2011 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 78.4,5

Family

Betty Jane Poff
Marriage*He married Betty Jane Poff, daughter of Robert Thomas Poff and Mamie Virginia Snider, on December 21, 1956 at Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,6,2 
Children
  • James Robert Handy6,4
  • Rhonda Jane Handy6,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Snider Poff obituary in the Dec 11, 1993 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9134] Akard Funeral Home, online akardfuneralhome.com, From the James Carson Handy obituary.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S942] Phobe Jane Sturdivant Poff, "Poff Surname," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun 20, 2005 and Feb 5, 2006.

Selma James Loop Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. November 18, 1924, d. September 5, 2003
     Selma James Loop Jr. was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, Riverside Co., California.2 His Social Security Number was 224-24-0527.3 He was born on November 18, 1924 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia; His draft card has a birth year of 1923.1,2,3,5,6 He married Aletha Mae Poff, daughter of Oran William "Jack" Poff and Maxie Mae Thompson, on June 23, 1957 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Selma James Loop Jr. and Aletha Mae Poff were divorced on May 19, 1959 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 Selma James Loop Jr. died on September 5, 2003 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 78.2,3,8,5

Family

Aletha Mae Poff b. September 20, 1933, d. January 4, 2010
Marriage*He married Aletha Mae Poff, daughter of Oran William "Jack" Poff and Maxie Mae Thompson, on June 23, 1957 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Selma James Loop Jr. and Aletha Mae Poff were divorced on May 19, 1959 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 
Children
  • Tony Lynn Loop9,10,1
  • Trudy Dianne Loop9,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5081] Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  6. [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.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Aletha Mae Poff Loop obituary in the Jan 5, 2010 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rebecca Joy Johnson obituary in the Apr 4, 2008 edition.

Fred Thomas "Bud" Whitt Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. April 14, 1929, d. January 1, 2015
     Fred Thomas "Bud" Whitt Jr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,5 He was born on April 14, 1929 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,7,5,6 He married Betty Lou Poff, daughter of Oran William "Jack" Poff and Maxie Mae Thompson, on April 3, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 Fred Thomas "Bud" Whitt Jr. died on January 1, 2015 at Virginia at age 85.3,7,5 He Fred Thomas (Bud) Whitt, Jr. beloved son, husband, and dad, went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred T. Whitt, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Pace Whitt; and sisters, Betty Wilson of Springfield, and Evelyn Schilling of Roanoke. He is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Bettye P. Whitt; son, Tim Whitt; and daughter, Pam Whitt of Roanoke; along with several nieces and nephews. Special thanks to friends, Larry and Annette Connor and James McCallum and Betty Tate; for their devoted friendship and support. Bud was a long time employee of The Roanoke Times and served as Secretary Treasure of Local Union #60 during his tenure there. He continued to work and retired from Advance Auto Parts and The American Red Cross, respectively. Bud was an avid golf enthusiast and never missed an opportunity to play or watch the game. As a member of the Moose Lodge #284, he was quick to pick up the game with his many friends at the Lodge or golf vacations to Myrtle Beach. His wife and children wish to thank the Nursing, CNA, and Therapeutic Staffs at Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center. The interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 4, 2015.3

Family

Betty Lou Poff
Marriage*He married Betty Lou Poff, daughter of Oran William "Jack" Poff and Maxie Mae Thompson, on April 3, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 
Children
  • Timothy Drew "Tim" Whitt3,4
  • Pamela Jo "Pam" Whitt3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maxine Thompson Poff obituary in the Jan 19, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Aletha Mae Poff Loop obituary in the Jan 5, 2010 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred Thomas Whitt, Jr. obituary in the Jan 4, 2015 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

James Benton Sink1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 19, 1939, d. March 8, 2002
FatherJames Matthew Sink6,2,1,3,4,7,5 b. May 6, 1910, d. December 18, 1961
MotherClara Virginia Poff6,2,1,3,4,7,5 b. September 14, 1911, d. March 13, 1988
     His Social Security Number was 227-52-2485.8 James Benton Sink was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 He was born on January 19, 1939 at Virginia.2,8,5 He married Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Fine on November 6, 1970 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5,9 James Benton Sink died on March 8, 2002 at age 63; Died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.2,1,8 He SINK, James Benton, 63, of Roanoke, entered into eternal rest Friday, March 8, 2002. He was the son of the late James Matthew and Clara Poff Sink. Mr. Sink was a retired truck driver for Laurence Transfer. Surviving is his beloved wife of 31 years, Betty Fine Sink; two sisters, Edith Sowder and her husband, Jimmie, of Roanoke and Judy Sink Flippen of Daleville; one brother, Harold Sink and his wife, Rebecca, of Troutville; special niece and nephews, Kim Austin, Joshua Austin and Harold Sink, Jr; two uncles, Tom Sink and his wife, Juanita, of Santa Maria, Calif., Winston Poff and his wife, Hilda, of Copper Hill; three aunts, Pearl Thomas of Floyd, Augustine Walton of Silver Springs, Md., Hybunia Naff and her husband, Erman, of Copper Hill; also surviving are numerous cousins. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2002, from Oakey's South Chapel with Derry Gray and the Rev. Robert Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's South Chapel. on March 10, 2002.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 132, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Fine b. July 13, 1936, d. October 30, 2017
Marriage*James Benton Sink married Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Fine on November 6, 1970 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5,9 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Benton Sink obituary in the Mar 10, 2002 edition.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Clara Poff Sink obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Judith Ellen Sink Flippen obituary in the May 21, 2012 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Fine Sink obituary in the Nov 1, 2017 edition.

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Fine1,2,3

F, b. July 13, 1936, d. October 30, 2017
     Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Fine was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on July 13, 1936 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 She married James Benton Sink, son of James Matthew Sink and Clara Virginia Poff, on November 6, 1970 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of November 6, 1970,her married name was Sink.2 Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Fine died on October 30, 2017 at Virginia at age 81.3 She Elizabeth Fine (Betty) Sink, 81, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 30, 2017. She was a longtime member of Penn Forest Christian Church and a past member of Mount Union Church of the Brethren. Betty was a retired legal secretary and thoroughly enjoyed her job and helping people. She was born and raised in Bent Mountain, Va., by the late Grady and Evelyn Fine. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Benton Sink. She is survived by her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Harold Sr. and Rebecca Sink, and Edith and Jimmie Sowder; niece, Kym Sowder and her son, Joshua Austin; nephew, Harold Sink Jr; and cousins, Anita Blackburn and husband, Dale, Ron Agee and wife, Violet, Christine Arthur, Ricky Craighead and wife, Annette, Robert Craighead and wife, Lisa. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Oakey's South Chapel with the Rev. Tim Thompson and the Rev. Greg Fleshman officiating. Interment will follow at Copper Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 until 4 p.m. and from 6 until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Oakey's South Chapel. on November 1, 2017.3

Family

James Benton Sink b. January 19, 1939, d. March 8, 2002
Marriage*She married James Benton Sink, son of James Matthew Sink and Clara Virginia Poff, on November 6, 1970 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Benton Sink obituary in the Mar 10, 2002 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Fine Sink obituary in the Nov 1, 2017 edition.

Judith Ellen "Judy" Sink1,2,3,4,5

F, b. October 12, 1944, d. May 20, 2012
FatherJames Matthew Sink6,2,1,3,4,5 b. May 6, 1910, d. December 18, 1961
MotherClara Virginia Poff6,2,1,3,4,5 b. September 14, 1911, d. March 13, 1988
     Judith Ellen "Judy" Sink was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She was born on October 12, 1944 at Washington.1,7,5 As of July 7, 1977,her married name was Flippen.5 She married Roger Lee Flippen on July 7, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,5 Judith Ellen "Judy" Sink died on May 20, 2012 at Virginia at age 67.4,7 She Judith Ellen Sink Flippen, 68, of Daleville, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, James M. and Clara P. Sink, and a brother, James Benton Sink. She is survived by a brother, Harold Sink Sr. and wife, Rebecca of Troutville; sister, Edith Sowder and husband, Jimmie, Roanoke; sister-in-law, Betty F. Sink; a niece, Kym Sowder; and nephews, Harold Sink Jr. and Joshua Austin; an aunt, Hilda Poff, Copper Hill; and many cousins. She worked for the Department of Motor Vehicles for 37 years. In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to the American Cancer Society, or the Roanoke Valley S.P.C.A. Graveside services will be in Copper Hill Cemetery, Floyd County at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Dr. Robert G. Moore, III will officiate. The family will receive friends at Oakey's South Chapel from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday May 21, 2012. on May 21, 2012.4

Family

Roger Lee Flippen
Marriage*She married Roger Lee Flippen on July 7, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,5 

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Benton Sink obituary in the Mar 10, 2002 edition.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Clara Poff Sink obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Judith Ellen Sink Flippen obituary in the May 21, 2012 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Joseph Floyd "Joe" Goin1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. December 11, 1887, d. May 11, 1944
FatherNicholas Bouregard Goin Sr.1,2 b. October, 1867, d. circa 1909
MotherMary Camilla Frances "Mittie" Branham1,2 b. May 7, 1858, d. February 20, 1920
     Joseph Floyd "Joe" Goin GOIN, Joseph Floyd - Died Thursday, May 11, 1944 in Beckley West Virginia. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Katie Crone Going, three daughters - Mrs. Robert Atwell, Mrs. R. C. Brown, and Mrs. J. C. Apperson; three sons, Joseph O., David A. and J. Bernard Goin, one sister Mrs. Samuel Carroll of Proffit, Virginia; two brothers - Nicholas Goin of this city and Clyde M. Goin of Charlottesville; also 5 grandchildren. Internment in Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond.7 He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 3101 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, Virginia.6,7,9 His Social Security Number was 718-18-1444.6 He was born on December 11, 1887 at Albemarle Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Dec 11, 1886.3,4,2,6,9 He married Kate Bonds "Katie" Crone circa 1906.5,7,8 Joseph Floyd "Joe" Goin died on May 11, 1944 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 56.6,7,9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 94, District 10, Howardsville, Albemarle Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 164, District 43, Fairfield, Henrico Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 786, District 5, Fairfield, Henrico Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 226, District 44-12, Fairfield, Henrico Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1920Railroad shop machinist10
1930Welder5
1940Railroad machinist11

Family

Kate Bonds "Katie" Crone b. July, 1886, d. December 2, 1959
Marriage*Joseph Floyd "Joe" Goin married Kate Bonds "Katie" Crone circa 1906.5,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S838] Tina Unknown, "Robert Going," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 11, 2003.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Joseph Floyd Goin death certificate.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joseph Floyd Goin obituary in an unknown edition.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Kate Crone Goin obituary.
  9. [S5452] Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Katherine M. Apperson obituary in the Apr 28, 2014 edition.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  14. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  15. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  16. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  17. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Elsie G. Brown obitutary in the Nov 16, 2013 edition.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Blanche Irene Webb1,2,3

F, b. October 13, 1918, d. April 24, 1971
FatherJoseph Andrew Webb1,3
MotherMinnie Clyde Leota Porter1,3
     Blanche Irene Webb was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 223-12-0779.4 She was born on October 13, 1918 at Fries, Grayson Co., Virginia.1,4,3 She married Lovern Edward "Ed" Poff, son of Dr. William Edward "Eddie" Poff and Minnie Ella Burnett, on June 26, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,5 As of June 26, 1939,her married name was Poff.5 Blanche Irene Webb died on April 24, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 52.4,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 59, District 119-25, Roanoke, Virginia6

Family

Lovern Edward "Ed" Poff b. May 2, 1919, d. March 22, 2001
Marriage*Blanche Irene Webb married Lovern Edward "Ed" Poff, son of Dr. William Edward "Eddie" Poff and Minnie Ella Burnett, on June 26, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,5 
Children
  • Joseph Edward Poff2,7
  • Teresa Poff2
  • Linda Lee Poff2,5
  • Marilyn Rae Poff2,7,5

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the L. Edward Poff obituary in the Mar 24, 2001 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Hearn-Poff wedding announcement in the Jul 8, 1964 edition.

Nancy Hatter1

F, b. December 10, 1931, d. December 11, 2010
     Her Social Security Number was 230-34-4834.2 Nancy Hatter was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.1 She was born on December 10, 1931 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2 She married Lovern Edward "Ed" Poff, son of Dr. William Edward "Eddie" Poff and Minnie Ella Burnett, on August 11, 1972 at Williamsburg, Virginia.1,3 As of August 11, 1972,her married name was Poff.3 Nancy Hatter died on December 11, 2010 at Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., North Carolina, at age 79.1 She Nancy Hatter Scott Poff, 79, formerly of Lynchburg, died Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in Fayetteville, N.C. She was twice widowed, first to the late Leonard Milton Scott, and second to the late Lovern Edward Poff. Nancy was a lifelong member of Sandusky Baptist Church and retired after 15 years as a secretary for the Commonwealth of Virginia of Mined Land Reclamation. She was born Dec. 10, 1931, in Lynchburg, VA, to the late Thomas Jefferson Hatter and the late Elsie Mae Mansfield Hatter. Nancy is survived by her daughter, Teresa S. Goode, and husband, Robert, of Fayetteville, N.C; three grandchildren, Jennifer Hutmacher, Jason Goode and Jeffery Goode; five great-grandchildren, Abigail Hutmacher, Jacob Hutmacher, Tyler Hutmacher, Kaeden Goode and Jayden Marquez-Goode; three stepchildren, Joseph Poff, Linda Wood and Marilyn Meier, all of Washington State; and a sister, Barbara Hatter Templeton, of Lynchburg. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. today, Dec. 12, 2010, at Tharp Funeral Home, 220 Breezewood Drive, Lynchburg. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, at Fort Hill Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, 733 Third Ave., New York, NY 10017; or Sandusky Baptist Church, 915 Catalina Pl., Lynchburg, VA 24502. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, (434) 237-9424, is assisting the family. on December 12, 2010.1

Family

Lovern Edward "Ed" Poff b. May 2, 1919, d. March 22, 2001
Marriage*She married Lovern Edward "Ed" Poff, son of Dr. William Edward "Eddie" Poff and Minnie Ella Burnett, on August 11, 1972 at Williamsburg, Virginia.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Nancy Hatter Scott Poff obitutary in the Dec 12, 2010 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Dorothy Lee Peters1

F, b. October 19, 1920, d. January 23, 2000
     Dorothy Lee Peters was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 231-03-5017.3 She was born on October 19, 1920 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3,4 She married Eldridge Marvin Poff, son of George Lawrence Poff and Maggie Abigail Sisson, on January 23, 1937 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,5,4 As of January 23, 1937,her married name was Poff. Dorothy Lee Peters died on January 23, 2000 at Virginia at age 79.3,2 She POFF, Dorothy Peters, 79, of Salem, died Sunday, January 23, 2000. She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Marvin Poff; son, E. Michael Poff; brothers, Paul Kenneth Peters and Jacob Alfred Peters, Jr. Surviving family include daughters and sons-in-law, Carol Short, Dreama and Manuel Ciafardini, Debra and Sam Overstreet; sons and daughters-in-law, Sheila Lynn and Donald Maxey, Robin and Doris Poff, Charles Kevin and Frances Poff; brothers and sisters-in-law, Billy Dean and Rosalee Peters, James Alfred and Linda Peters, Toby David Peters, and Corrine Peters; sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty and Nelson St. Clair, Desa Bryant, Brenda and Leon Booth, Rita and Frank Tascal; a very special friend, Nancy Harris; 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 26, 2000, at 2 p.m. at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Chapel, Salem, with Rev. Mark Washington officiating. Interment will follow at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends after 5 p.m. on Monday and after 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Salem Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 389-5441. on January 24, 2000.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 44, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Eldridge Marvin Poff b. February 10, 1914, d. September 26, 1983
Marriage*Dorothy Lee Peters married Eldridge Marvin Poff, son of George Lawrence Poff and Maggie Abigail Sisson, on January 23, 1937 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,5,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  8. [S1260] Glenna Garnand Garner, Floyd Co., VA Obituary Listing.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Kevin Poff obituary in the Mar 18, 2015 edition.
  12. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.

Eldridge Michael "Mike" Poff1,2

M, b. August 2, 1944, d. January 30, 1987
FatherEldridge Marvin Poff3,4,1,5,6,7,2,8 b. February 10, 1914, d. September 26, 1983
MotherDorothy Lee Peters3,4,1,5,6,7,2,8 b. October 19, 1920, d. January 23, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 225-58-8048.9 Eldridge Michael "Mike" Poff was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,2 He was born on August 2, 1944 at Florida.3,9,10,2 He married Judith Aldhizer Waid on June 24, 1966.3 Eldridge Michael "Mike" Poff died on January 30, 1987 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 42.3,10,2

Family

Judith Aldhizer Waid
Marriage*He married Judith Aldhizer Waid on June 24, 1966.3 
Children
  • David Michael Poff3,11
  • Victoria Michelle "Shellie" Poff3,11

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Kevin Poff obituary in the Mar 18, 2015 edition.
  8. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dearing-Poff wedding announcement in the Oct 26, 1997 edition.

Carol Sue Poff1,2,3

F, b. April 8, 1939, d. September 11, 2016
FatherEldridge Marvin Poff2,4,5,6,7,3,8,9 b. February 10, 1914, d. September 26, 1983
MotherDorothy Lee Peters2,4,5,6,7,3,8,9 b. October 19, 1920, d. January 23, 2000
     Carol Sue Poff Carol Short, 77, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas P. Short; parents, Marvin and Dorothy Poff; three brothers, Mike, Robin, and Kevin; two sisters, Dreama and Lynn; grandson, Michael Trail; and son-in-law, Billy Cofer. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be deeply missed. Family left to cherish her memory include her children, Russell Short and wife Sharon, Tonja Cofer, and Abbie Trail and husband George; sister, Debi Overstreet and husband Sam; grandchildren, Zach Cofer and wife Kelli, Tony and Casey Trail, and Chelsea and Mackenzie Graham; great-grandchild, Zaida Cofer; special friend, Peggy Booth; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends.The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 from 6 until 8 pm at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem. A funeral service to honor Carol's life will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 10 am in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Jay Robinette officiating. Burial will follow at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens in Roanoke. The family wishes to express heartfelt thanks to Dr. Fintel, Liz, and the staff at Blue Ridge Cancer Center and to the nurses and staff at Good Samaritan Hospice.9 She was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.9 She was born on April 8, 1939 at Virginia.2 She married Thomas Powell "Red Rocket" Short on October 17, 1960.2,1,9 As of October 17, 1960,her married name was Short. Carol Sue Poff died on September 11, 2016 at Virginia at age 77.9

Census Records

1940Dwelling 44, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia3

Family

Thomas Powell "Red Rocket" Short b. July 28, 1939, d. August 13, 1990
Marriage*Carol Sue Poff married Thomas Powell "Red Rocket" Short on October 17, 1960.2,1,9 
Children
  • Russell Marvin Poff Short2,1,10,9
  • Tonja Denise Poff Short2,1,10,9
  • Sherry Abigail Poff "Abbie" Short2,1,9

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas P. Short obituary in the Aug 14, 1990 edition.
  2. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Kevin Poff obituary in the Mar 18, 2015 edition.
  9. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Thomas Powell "Red Rocket" Short1,2,3

M, b. July 28, 1939, d. August 13, 1990
     Thomas Powell "Red Rocket" Short was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.1 He was born on July 28, 1939 at Virginia.1 He married Carol Sue Poff, daughter of Eldridge Marvin Poff and Dorothy Lee Peters, on October 17, 1960.2,1,4 Thomas Powell "Red Rocket" Short died on August 13, 1990 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 51.1,3 He Thomas P. (Red Rocket) Short, age 51, of Blue Ridge, passed away suddenly Monday. He was employed with Imperial Oil Company. Surviving are his wife, Carol Sue Poff Short; one son and daughter-in-law, Russell M. and Norma Jean Short, Oliver Springs, Tenn; daughter and son-in-law, Tonja D. and Paul W. Cofer, Roanoke; and daughter, Sherri Abigail Short, of the home; his mother, Grace H. Short, Roanoke; three brothers, Clarence Ray Short; Walter J. Short; W.P. Short, Jr., all of Roanoke; one sister, Doris H. Carlton, Roanoke; one grandson, Zachary William Cofer. Graveside services will be held 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 1990, from the Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Phillip L. Whitaker will officiate. Friends may call at Lotz Vinton Chapel. on August 14, 1990.1

Family

Carol Sue Poff b. April 8, 1939, d. September 11, 2016
Marriage*He married Carol Sue Poff, daughter of Eldridge Marvin Poff and Dorothy Lee Peters, on October 17, 1960.2,1,4 
Children
  • Russell Marvin Poff Short2,1,5,4
  • Tonja Denise Poff Short2,1,5,4
  • Sherry Abigail Poff "Abbie" Short2,1,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas P. Short obituary in the Aug 14, 1990 edition.
  2. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Dreama Jean Poff1

F, b. October 9, 1941, d. May 15, 2011
FatherEldridge Marvin Poff2,3,4,5,6,7,1,8 b. February 10, 1914, d. September 26, 1983
MotherDorothy Lee Peters2,3,4,5,6,7,1,8 b. October 19, 1920, d. January 23, 2000
     Dreama Jean Poff was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.6 She was born on October 9, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,1 As of July 25, 1960,her married name was Foster.1 She married Lonnie Thomas Foster on July 25, 1960 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,1 Dreama Jean Poff married Manuel Ciafardini on August 18, 1972.2,3,6,1 As of August 18, 1972,her married name was Ciafardini. Dreama Jean Poff died on May 15, 2011 at Virginia at age 69.6 She Dreama Poff Ciafardini, 69, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 15, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Dot Poff; husband, Manuel Ciafardini; brothers, Mike Poff and Robin Poff; and sister, Sheila Lynn Maxey. Her surviving family includes her children, Kim Foster Thomas and husband, Kevin, and Steven Ciafardini; brother, Kevin Poff and wife, Frances; sisters, Carol Short and Debi Overstreet and husband, Sam; grandchildren, Kady Campbell and Kory Thomas; many special nieces, nephews, and cousins; and a beloved dog, Max. Dreama enjoyed her many hobbies including cross stitching, doll collecting, and stamp collecting. She was a wonderful mother, maw-maw, and sister who was lovingly devoted to her family and will be greatly missed by everyone. Interment will follow at Old Dominion Cemetery. on May 17, 2011.6

Family 1

Lonnie Thomas Foster b. November 8, 1941, d. January 31, 1970
Marriage*She married Lonnie Thomas Foster on July 25, 1960 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,1 
Child
  • Kim Lemay Foster2,6

Family 2

Manuel Ciafardini b. August 5, 1944, d. December 14, 2001
Marriage*Dreama Jean Poff married Manuel Ciafardini on August 18, 1972.2,3,6,1 
Child
  • Steven Wayne Ciafardini2,6,10

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Kevin Poff obituary in the Mar 18, 2015 edition.
  8. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Manuel Ciafardini obituary in the Dec 16, 2001 edition.

Manuel Ciafardini1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. August 5, 1944, d. December 14, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 231-56-8699.9 Manuel Ciafardini was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.10 He was born on August 5, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,4,5,6,8 He married Frances Delores Redmond, daughter of James Rufus Redmond and Frances Lucille Kreger, on November 9, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Manuel Ciafardini and Frances Delores Redmond were divorced on July 16, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 Manuel Ciafardini married Dreama Jean Poff, daughter of Eldridge Marvin Poff and Dorothy Lee Peters, on August 18, 1972.11,1,2,4 Manuel Ciafardini died on December 14, 2001 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 57.9,3,7 He CIAFARDINI, Manuel, 57, of Salem, went to his heavenly home peacefully Friday, December 14, 2001 surrounded by his family after a long battle with Leukemia. He was preceded in death by his parents, John P. and Bessie Hamm Ciafardini. He is survived by his wife, Dreama Ciafardini; one son, Steven Wayne Ciafardini and partner, Sharon; daughter, Kim Thomas and husband, Kevin; two grandchildren, Kady Campbell and Kory Thomas; two brothers, Johnny Ciafardini, Ernest Ciafardini; two sisters, Pat Sweeney and Emma Jean Ciafardini; numerous nieces and nephews; special friends, Paul Hylton and George Spence. Graveside Services will be conducted at Sherwood Memorial Park. on December 16, 2001.3

Family 1

Frances Delores Redmond
Marriage*He married Frances Delores Redmond, daughter of James Rufus Redmond and Frances Lucille Kreger, on November 9, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Manuel Ciafardini and Frances Delores Redmond were divorced on July 16, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 

Family 2

Dreama Jean Poff b. October 9, 1941, d. May 15, 2011
Marriage*Manuel Ciafardini married Dreama Jean Poff, daughter of Eldridge Marvin Poff and Dorothy Lee Peters, on August 18, 1972.11,1,2,4 
Child
  • Steven Wayne Ciafardini11,2,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Manuel Ciafardini obituary in the Dec 16, 2001 edition.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S4326] Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, Botetourt Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.

Guida Virginia Cox1

F, b. November 9, 1906, d. September 23, 2005
     Her Social Security Number was 226-01-3615.2 Guida Virginia Cox was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 She married Cedric Halfred Poff, son of Maurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff and Willie Mae Simmons.1 Her married name was Poff. Guida Virginia Cox was born on November 9, 1906 at Volney, Grayson Co., Virginia.1,2 She died on September 23, 2005 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 98.1,2,3 She Guida Virginia Cox Poff, 98, of Roanoke, passed away Friday evening, September 23, 2005 at Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Cedric H. Poff and was formerly of Peters Creek Road. Guida was born November 9, 1906 in Volney, Va. to the late W. Hoyt and Sue Hash Cox. She worked for Continental Life and Southland Life Insurance Company for many years. Mrs. Poff was a charter member of Southview United Methodist Church, where she was a faithful, active member until her health began to fail her. She enjoyed cooking and baking, and shared her delicious food with many people. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers, Vaughn, Wayne, Carr, Joseph, Paul, and Ray Cox; and a sister, Mattie Cox. Surviving are a brother, Woodrow Cox of Bedford; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 26, 2005 from Southview United Methodist Church with the Reverend George M. Pearson, Jr. and the Reverend Jeff D. Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to Southview United Methodist Church, 3539 Peters Creek Road, NW, Roanoke, Va. 24019. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Monday at the church. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel.
on September 25, 2005.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 76, District 81-4F, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia4

Family

Cedric Halfred Poff b. March 10, 1905, d. August 14, 1994
Marriage*Guida Virginia Cox married Cedric Halfred Poff, son of Maurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff and Willie Mae Simmons.1 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Guida Virginia Cox Poff obituary in the Sep 25, 2005 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Robin Lee Poff1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 28, 1949, d. April 17, 2011
FatherEldridge Marvin Poff6,7,8,9,10,11,1,12 b. February 10, 1914, d. September 26, 1983
MotherDorothy Lee Peters6,7,8,9,10,11,1,12 b. October 19, 1920, d. January 23, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 229-72-6054.13 Robin Lee Poff was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.9,3 He was born on August 28, 1949 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3,13,4 He married Betty Jo McCarty on June 27, 1970 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,1 Robin Lee Poff and Betty Jo McCarty were divorced on July 10, 1985 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.14 Robin Lee Poff married Doris Jean Richardson on November 4, 1990 at Bedford Co., Virginia.9,2,1 Robin Lee Poff Robin L. Poff, 61, of Goodview, found peace with the Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2011. He was preceded by his parents, Marvin and Dorothy Poff; sister, Lynn Maxey; brother, Mike Poff; and his father-in-law, Roy B. Richardson, who Robin considered one of his best friends. Robin was an employee of Altec Industries and previously by Norfolk Southern. Robin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was an avid Sportsman and Craftsman. Surviving are his loving and devoted wife and best friend, Doris Poff; daughters, Laurie Earls, Jennifer Edmondson, Michelle Alls, Sonya Zaronsky, and Kim Grubb; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild and another due in August; sisters, Carol Short, Dreama Ciafardini, and Debi Overstreet and husband, Sam; brother, Kevin Poff and wife, Frances; a host of other relatives; and his furry little friends.A graveside service celebrating Robin's life will be held in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. on April 17, 2011.9 He died on April 17, 2011 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.9,3,13,5

Family 1

Betty Jo McCarty
Marriage*He married Betty Jo McCarty on June 27, 1970 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,1 
Divorce* Robin Lee Poff and Betty Jo McCarty were divorced on July 10, 1985 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.14 
Children
  • Laurie Ann Poff6,9
  • Jennifer Suzanne Poff6,9

Family 2

Doris Jean Richardson b. March 4, 1950, d. January 4, 2023
Marriage*Robin Lee Poff married Doris Jean Richardson on November 4, 1990 at Bedford Co., Virginia.9,2,1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Doris Jean Poff obituary in the Jan 8, 2023 edition.
  3. [S4326] Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, Botetourt Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S18] James R. & Sebert L. Sisson, Descendants of the Ludlow B. Sisson Family, Third Edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Peters Poff obituary in the Jan 24, 2000 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelia Lynn Poff Maxey obituary in the Nov 22, 2005 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Poff Ciafardini obituary in the May 17, 2011 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Kevin Poff obituary in the Mar 18, 2015 edition.
  12. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Carol Short obituary.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Doris Jean Richardson1,2,3,4

F, b. March 4, 1950, d. January 4, 2023
     Doris Jean Richardson was born on March 4, 1950 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.2,3,4 She married Robin Lee Poff, son of Eldridge Marvin Poff and Dorothy Lee Peters, on November 4, 1990 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of November 4, 1990,her married name was Poff.3 Doris Jean Richardson died on January 4, 2023 at Virginia at age 72.2 She We are sad to announce the passing of our mother, Doris Jean Poff, on January 4, 2023. Doris was born on March 4, 1950, in Pearisburg, Virginia, to the late Roy and Mary Richardson. Doris was also preceded in death by her husband, Robin Lee Poff; and brothers, Tommy and Bob Richardson. Doris will be forever loved and remembered by her daughters, Michelle Yost (Bob), Sonya Zaronsky (Mike), and Kim Grubb (Josh); nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; her pets Kiki and Holly; two sisters, Lois Vaught and Charlotte Ball; two brothers, Emory and Donnie Richardson; and many friends. Doris passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends. on January 8, 2023.2

Family

Robin Lee Poff b. August 28, 1949, d. April 17, 2011
Marriage*She married Robin Lee Poff, son of Eldridge Marvin Poff and Dorothy Lee Peters, on November 4, 1990 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin L. Poff obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Doris Jean Poff obituary in the Jan 8, 2023 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.