Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. September 3, 1928, d. May 29, 2013
FatherRobert Lester Shaw1,2,3,4,7 b. February 26, 1900, d. December 15, 1984
MotherRuth Mae "Ruthie" "Ben" Poff1,2,3,4,7 b. August 31, 1904, d. October 6, 1991
     Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.5 She was born on September 3, 1928 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,5,6 As of August 23, 1948,her married name was Hundley.4 She married William Hensley "Bill" Hundley Jr. on August 23, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,8,4 Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw died on May 29, 2013 at North Carolina at age 84.3,5 She Virginia S. (Ginny) Hundley was reunited with the love of her life, her late husband of 56 years, William H. Hundley Jr. A native of Roanoke, Va., she was the daughter of the late Robert Lester Shaw and Ruth May Shaw and a graduate of Jefferson High School, Class of 1948. She moved to Greensboro, N.C., in 1962 where she was a life-long member of Lawndale Baptist Church and worked alongside her husband in the retail furniture business. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her son, William H. Hundley III and his partner, Cindy Nash, of Greensboro, N.C; her sister, Ruby Dean Robertson, of Roanoke, Va; her niece, Sherry Lockhart; her grandchildren, Martin Hundley, Elliott Hundley and Cindy and Chris Wilson; and two great-grandchildren, Haley Wilson and Kayla Wilson. on June 9, 2013.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 148, District 119-10, Roanoke, Virginia2

Family

William Hensley "Bill" Hundley Jr. b. May 3, 1926, d. July 12, 2004
Marriage*Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw married William Hensley "Bill" Hundley Jr. on August 23, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,8,4 
Child
  • William Hensley Hundley III1,3,8

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruth Poff Shaw obituary in the Oct 7, 1991 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia S. Hundley obituary in the Jun 9, 2013 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, 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=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Ruby Shaw Robertson obituary.
  8. [S1784] Greensboro News & Record, From the William Hensley Hundley Jr. obituary in the Jul 14, 2004 edition.

William Hensley "Bill" Hundley Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. May 3, 1926, d. July 12, 2004
     William Hensley "Bill" Hundley Jr. was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.8 His Social Security Number was 226-28-1091.9 He was born on May 3, 1926 at Fitzpatrick, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.9,3,8,5,6,7 He married Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw, daughter of Robert Lester Shaw and Ruth Mae "Ruthie" "Ben" Poff, on August 23, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 William Hensley "Bill" Hundley Jr. died on July 12, 2004 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 78.9,3,8,5,6 He William "Bill" Hensley Hundley Jr., 78, of 2714 Courtney Lane, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at Moses Cone Hospital. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at Lawndale Baptist Church, of which he was a member, with the Rev. Dr. Joe Giaritelli officiating. He was a native of Fitzpatrick, W. Va., and was the son of the late William Hensley Hundley Sr., and Bessie Mae St. Clair Hundley. Mr.- Hundley was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served during World War II, where he earned 11 battle stars and a citation from Admiral Nimitz. He was a 32 nd degree Mason and a deacon at his church. He was a retired store manager with Tucker - Jones Furniture and was currently employed with Burtner Used Appliances. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Christine Parsons and Jo Robertson. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Shaw Hundley; one son, William "Bill" Hensley Hundley III, and Cindy Nash of Greensboro; one brother, Dr. Ralph Hundley of Indianapolis, Ind; four sisters, Mary Simpson of Roanoke, Va., Norma Akers of Raleigh, Peggy Langford of Vienna, Va., and Dorothy Straightift of Wilmington, Del; three grandchildren, Martin Hundley, Elliott Hundley and Cindy Wilson; two great- grandchildren, Kayla Wilson and Hayley Wilson; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Ruby and Robert Robertson of Roanoke, Va; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Forbis & Dick Funeral Service North Elm Street. Memorials may be made to the Building Fund c / o Lawndale Baptist Church 3505 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408 on July 14, 2004.3

Family

Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw b. September 3, 1928, d. May 29, 2013
Marriage*He married Virginia Mae "Ginny" Shaw, daughter of Robert Lester Shaw and Ruth Mae "Ruthie" "Ben" Poff, on August 23, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 
Child
  • William Hensley Hundley III1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruth Poff Shaw obituary in the Oct 7, 1991 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia S. Hundley obituary in the Jun 9, 2013 edition.
  3. [S1784] Greensboro News & Record, From the William Hensley Hundley Jr. obituary in the Jul 14, 2004 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [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.
  8. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, 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=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Curtis Walters Sr.

M, b. March, 1772, d. October 8, 1853
FatherGeorge Walters1 b. circa 1739, d. before 1816
MotherChristina Crewey1 d. after July 7, 1818
     William Curtis Walters Sr. was born in March, 1772 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.1 He married Mary "Polly" Martin, daughter of Philip Martin and Catherine Penner, on September 5, 1797 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 William Curtis Walters Sr. married Mary H. "Polly" Wright, daughter of John Wright, on January 7, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 William Curtis Walters Sr. left a will on February 15, 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia; I William Walters Seignior of the County of Floyd and State of Virginia being far advanced in this life and being desirous to dispose of what estate I shall have left at my decease according to my own wish Therefore I make this my last will and testament revoking all others That is to Say 1st I will my daughter Nancy Holt one dollar 2ndly I will to my daughter Elizabeth Sipmson one dollar 3rdly I will to my son Jacob Walters one dollar 4thly I will to my son George Walters one dollar 5thly I will to my son Martin P. Walters one dollar 6thly I will to my son Wm. C. Walters one dollar 7thly I will to my daughter Elender Perdue twelve dollars 8thly I will to my Daughter Polly Deeweese the wife of Larkin Deeweese one dollar 9thly I will to my daughter Matilda Conner the wife of Andrew Conner one dollar 10thly I will to my Son John Walters one dollar 11thly I will to my present wife all my house hold & Kitchen furniture should she be the longer lived and at her decease to despose of Said house hold & Kitchen furniture as she pleases and lastly I will to my son Hiram all the balance of my estate both real and personal after paying the above legacys and burial Expences and all other just debts in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal this the 15th day of February one thousand eight hundred & forty eight 1848. Wm. Walters Sr (Seal) attest Peter Guerrant William Snuffer Jacob Sowder At the November Term of Floyd County Court 1853 This last will and testament of William Walters Decd was proved by the oath of Peter Guerrant William Snuffer and Jacob Sowder witnesses thereto and was ordered to be recorded And no executor having been named in the Will On motion of Hiram Walters he was permitted to qualify as administrator with the Will assessed Whereupon the said Hiram Walters with Peter Guerrant his security entered into and acknowledged a bond in the penality of One Thousand dollars with Conditions according to law and thereupon he took the Oath prescribed by law. Teste J. N. Lentmeyer? Clerk.3 He died on October 8, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.1

Occupation

Farmer

Family 1

Mary "Polly" Martin b. circa 1781, d. before 1829
Marriage*William Curtis Walters Sr. married Mary "Polly" Martin, daughter of Philip Martin and Catherine Penner, on September 5, 1797 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Family 2

Mary H. "Polly" Wright d. before 1850
Marriage*William Curtis Walters Sr. married Mary H. "Polly" Wright, daughter of John Wright, on January 7, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S929] Yvonne V. Linehan (great-granddaughter of Hiram Walters), "Smith, Penner, and Martin Line."
  2. [S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.
  3. [S737] Floyd Co., VA Wills at USGenWeb, online http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/floyd/wills/, From the will of William Walters.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S2140] Virginia Walters Miller, William C. Walters, His Wife Mary Polly Martin and Their Descendants.
  6. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  8. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.

Iverson Lewis Carroll1

M, b. January, 1875, d. September 25, 1940
FatherEdward Eugene "Ed" Carroll
MotherLucy Jane Goin2 b. September 11, 1856, d. January 22, 1926
     Iverson Lewis Carroll was buried at Carroll Family Cemetery, Arrington, Nelson Co., Virginia.3 He was born in January, 1875 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4 He married Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree circa 1894.4,5 Iverson Lewis Carroll died on September 25, 1940 at Schuyler, Nelson Co., Virginia, at age 65.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 196, District 115, Rockfish, Nelson Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 102, District 10, Howardsville, Albemarle Co., VirginiaEnumerated as Alison Carroll4
1910Dwelling 74, District 104, Rockfish, Nelson Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 161, District 114, Schuyler, Nelson Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 338, District 11, Schuyler, Nelson Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1900Quarryman4
1910Liveryman6
1920Stone quarry laborer7
1930Farmer8

Family

Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree b. November, 1877, d. October 10, 1934
Marriage*Iverson Lewis Carroll married Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree circa 1894.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Betty Jo Carroll Loden, "Carroll, Iverson Lewis," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun 3, 2003.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S6875] Carroll Family Cemetery, Nelson Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Ruby Frances Shaw1,2,3,4

F, b. September 13, 1933, d. August 21, 2023
FatherRobert Lester Shaw1,2,5,3,6,7 b. February 26, 1900, d. December 15, 1984
MotherRuth Mae "Ruthie" "Ben" Poff1,2,5,3,6,7 b. August 31, 1904, d. October 6, 1991
     Ruby Frances Shaw Ruby Shaw Robertson passed away on August 21, 2023, at Berkshire Health and Rehabilitation Center, Vinton. She was born in Roanoke, VA to the late Robert Lester Shaw and Ruth Poff Shaw. She was predeceased by her husband Robert Raymond “Wacky” Robertson and her only child, Daughter Sherry Lee Robertson Lockhart. She was also predeceased by her sister, Virginia “Ginnie” Shaw Hundley and her husband Bill. Left to cherish her memory are her brother-in-law, Robert W. White of Blountville, TN; sister-in-law Rosalie “Rosie” Robertson of Roanoke, VA; nephews, Timothy “Tim” White and his wife Penny of Blountville, TN, Tom Philpott and his wife Carolyn of Vinton, VA, Bill Hundley of Greensboro, NC, Michael Robertson of Roanoke, VA, Gerry Philpott and his wife Sherry of Johnson City, TN; nieces, Pam White Manuel and her husband Bud of Blountville, TN, Michelle Robertson of West Virginia. She leaves many other dear family members scattered throughout Virginia and the entire United States, as well as numerous beloved friends including her goddaughter, Michelle Allie. Mrs. Robertson was a 1951 graduate of Jefferson High School and attended Virginia Western Community College. She retired as an Assistant Vice President and branch manager for First Federal Savings and Loan. She was a long-time member of Oakland Baptist Church. Services for Mrs. Robertson will be private with burial at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. The family would like to thank Berkshire Health and Rehabilitation Center for the care given to Mrs. Robertson.6 She was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.8 She was born on September 13, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 As of August 3, 1951,her married name was Robertson.3 She married Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson on August 3, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,6,9 Ruby Frances Shaw died on August 21, 2023 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 89.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 148, District 119-10, Roanoke, Virginia2
1950Dwelling 155, District 120-54, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson b. March 23, 1931, d. June 2, 2010
Marriage*Ruby Frances Shaw married Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson on August 3, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,6,9 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruth Poff Shaw obituary in the Oct 7, 1991 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  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.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia S. Hundley obituary in the Jun 9, 2013 edition.
  6. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Ruby Shaw Robertson obituary.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  9. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Robert Raymond Robertson obituary.
  10. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Sherry Lee Robertson Lockhart obituary.

Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 23, 1931, d. June 2, 2010
     Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.4,7 His Social Security Number was 228-30-9671.8 He Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson, 79, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2010. He was born in Roanoke on March 23, 1931, to the late John W. and Maud M. Robertson. Preceding him in death were his brothers and sisters, Wellmon Robertson, Dorothy Philpott, Jackie White and Marvin Robertson. Surviving are his loving wife and caregiver of 59 years, Ruby Shaw Robertson; and his daughter, Sherry Robertson Lockhart, of Roanoke. Also left to cherish his memory are his brother-in-law, Robert White, of Blountville, Tenn; his sisters-in-law, Ginny Hundley, of Greensboro, N.C., and Rosie Robertson, of Roanoke; his nephews, Tom Philpott and wife, Carolyn, of Vinton, Bill Hundley, of Greensboro, N.C., Tim White and wife, Penny, of Blountville, Tenn., Michael Robertson, of Roanoke, and Gerry Philpott and wife, Sherry, of Johnson City, Tenn; his nieces, Pam Manuel and husband, Bud, of Blountville, Tenn., and Michelle Robertson, of South Carolina; his godchild, Michelle Hosack, of Wexford, Pa; and numerous cousins and special friends. He was a 1949 graduate of Jefferson High School, a Korean War Veteran (United States Marine Corps) and a retired Hostler at Norfolk and Western. He was a sandlot football coach for 27 years for the Villa Heights Lions and the Williamson Road Browns. He enjoyed woodworking, clock making and repairs, golf and sitting in his rocker on his front porch. He was a member and former deacon at Oakland Baptist Church.
Interment will follow at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park with Military Honors from the United States Marines.4 He was born on March 23, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,4,8,6 He married Ruby Frances Shaw, daughter of Robert Lester Shaw and Ruth Mae "Ruthie" "Ben" Poff, on August 3, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 Robert Raymond "Wacky" Robertson died on June 2, 2010 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.4,5,8

Family

Ruby Frances Shaw b. September 13, 1933, d. August 21, 2023
Marriage*He married Ruby Frances Shaw, daughter of Robert Lester Shaw and Ruth Mae "Ruthie" "Ben" Poff, on August 3, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruth Poff Shaw obituary in the Oct 7, 1991 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Ruby Shaw Robertson obituary.
  4. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Robert Raymond Robertson obituary.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Sherry Lee Robertson Lockhart obituary.

William Clinton Poff1,2

M, b. June 23, 1909, d. July 3, 1991
FatherDavid Henry Poff3,4,5 b. May 28, 1871, d. October 22, 1940
MotherMary Elizabeth Conner3,4,5 b. June 7, 1870, d. January 8, 1946
     William Clinton Poff was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 His Social Security Number was 231-32-9693.6 He was born on June 23, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,3 He married Minnie Avis Bell, daughter of Thomas Benjamin "Tom" Bell and Liona Eliza Craighead, on December 24, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 William Clinton Poff died on July 3, 1991 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.6,1,2 He CHECK - William Clinton Poff, 82, died at his home Wednesday night. He was a retired employee of the Virginia Transportation Department. He is survived by his wife, Avis Bell Poff, Check; three sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas H. and Ardella Poff, Check; W. Clyde and Lou H. Poff, Floyd; Roger C. and Bonnie Lou Poff, Check; seven grandchildren; one stepgranddaughter, two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Evie Clem of Rockville, Md; and Mae Shaw of Roanoke. Interment in the Restvale Cemetery. on July 5, 1991.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 42, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 244, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 115, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1950Dwelling 13, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Farmer7
1950State highway laborer8

Family

Minnie Avis Bell b. March 19, 1912, d. June 23, 1998
Marriage*William Clinton Poff married Minnie Avis Bell, daughter of Thomas Benjamin "Tom" Bell and Liona Eliza Craighead, on December 24, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Clinton Poff obituary in the Jul 5, 1991 edition.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S4284] Maberry Funeral Home, Inc., online http://www.maberryfuneralhome.com, From the Rodger Clinton Poff obituary.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Minnie Avis Bell1,2

F, b. March 19, 1912, d. June 23, 1998
FatherThomas Benjamin "Tom" Bell1,3 b. March 16, 1868, d. October 14, 1946
MotherLiona Eliza Craighead1 b. February 6, 1870, d. January 15, 1931
     Her Social Security Number was 230-92-4016.4 Minnie Avis Bell was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 19, 1912 at Virginia.4 She married William Clinton Poff, son of David Henry Poff and Mary Elizabeth Conner, on December 24, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 As of December 24, 1934,her married name was Poff. Minnie Avis Bell died on June 23, 1998 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 86.4,2 She POFF, Minnie Avis Bell, 86, of Check, died Tuesday, June 23, 1998 in a Salem hospital. Surviving are three sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas H. and Ardella Poff, Copper Hill, W. Clyde and Leu Poff, Floyd, Roger Clinton and Bonnie Leu Poff, Check; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a sister, Ruby B. Stump, Floyd. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Red Oak Grove Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Elbert L. Naff and the Rev. Steve Quesenberry officiating. Interment will be in Restvale Cemetey, Copper Hill. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd on June 24, 1998.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 115, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1950Dwelling 13, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

William Clinton Poff b. June 23, 1909, d. July 3, 1991
Marriage*Minnie Avis Bell married William Clinton Poff, son of David Henry Poff and Mary Elizabeth Conner, on December 24, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Minnie Avis Bell Poff obituary in the Jun 24, 1998 edition.
  3. [S314] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 05.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Clinton Poff obituary in the Jul 5, 1991 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S4284] Maberry Funeral Home, Inc., online http://www.maberryfuneralhome.com, From the Rodger Clinton Poff obituary.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Lou Emma Hungate1,2

F, b. January 26, 1936, d. February 4, 2022
     Lou Emma Hungate Lou Emma Poff, 86, of Floyd, VA went to her heavenly home on Friday, February 4, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Vesta (Smith) Hungate; and sister, Mary Alice Hungate. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 58 years, W. Clyde Poff; son, W. Ralph Poff (Angela); granddaughter, Shawnee Poff; grandson, Jeremiah Poff (Valerie); step-grandson, Lucas Graham (Kayla); two precious great-granddaughters, Valynn and Jolene Poff. Lou was a nurse for over 50 years and is most remembered for her kindness and caring for others. She was a cherished member of Grace Baptist Church, where she attended, until her health declined. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. The family would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Kathy Hall for her loyal care over the last several years and the staff of Kindred Hospice for all of their care and compassion for the past 22 months.3 She was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on January 26, 1936 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 She married William Clyde Poff, son of William Clinton Poff and Minnie Avis Bell, on December 20, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 As of December 20, 1963,her married name was Poff. Lou Emma Hungate died on February 4, 2022 at Virginia at age 86.3

Family

William Clyde Poff
Marriage*She married William Clyde Poff, son of William Clinton Poff and Minnie Avis Bell, on December 20, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 
Child
  • William Ralph Poff2,3

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Lou Emma Poff obituary.
  4. [S1972] Comp. Merlin Data Publishing Corporation, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2.

Rodger Clinton Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. November 4, 1953, d. December 29, 2022
FatherWilliam Clinton Poff1,3,4 b. June 23, 1909, d. July 3, 1991
MotherMinnie Avis Bell1,2,3,4 b. March 19, 1912, d. June 23, 1998
     Rodger Clinton Poff Rodger Clinton Poff of Check, Virginia went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 29, 2022. Rodger was born on November 4, 1953 to Clinton and Avis Poff. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clinton and Avis Poff; his sister, Goldie; and his sister-in-law, Lou Poff. Rodger is survived and missed by his loving wife of 47 years, Bonnie L. Poff; his children, Kathy King (Charlie Abb), Crystal Poff, Tina (Louis) Escobedo, Brad (Solange) Poff; grandchildren, Kimberly (Brian) Beeghly, Joseph (Heather) King, Matthew King, Nathaniel Escobedo, Maggie Escobedo, and Sophia Poff; great-grandchildren, Holden Beeghly, Ella Beeghly and Owen King. Rodger is also survived by brothers, Clyde Poff and Thomas (Ardella) Poff as well as nieces and nephews. Rodger was the happiest when he was surrounded by family and making everyone smile. He will be greatly missed by all that were blessed to have known him. Until we meet again, we will hold you in our hearts and take care of mom for you.4 He was born on November 4, 1953 at Virginia.3 He married Bonnie Lou Houchins on August 29, 1975 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 Rodger Clinton Poff died on December 29, 2022 at Virginia at age 69.4

Family

Bonnie Lou Houchins
Marriage*He married Bonnie Lou Houchins on August 29, 1975 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children
  • Kathy Poff4
  • Crystal Regina Poff4
  • Tina Rodgette Poff4
  • Rodger Bradley "Brad" Poff4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Clinton Poff obituary in the Jul 5, 1991 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Minnie Avis Bell Poff obituary in the Jun 24, 1998 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S4284] Maberry Funeral Home, Inc., online http://www.maberryfuneralhome.com, From the Rodger Clinton Poff obituary.

Mary Frances Olivia "Livie" Tyree1,2,3

F, b. July 2, 1906, d. February 8, 1960
FatherJoseph Marshall Tyree3 b. circa 1849
MotherGeorgianna Tyree3 d. before January 6, 1920
     Mary Frances Olivia "Livie" Tyree was buried at Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia.4,3 She was born on July 2, 1906 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4,3 She married William Fitch "Willie" Goin Tyree, son of Fitzhugh Lee Goin and Anna Jones, circa 1920.5,6,7,1,8,3 Mary Frances Olivia "Livie" Tyree died on February 8, 1960 at Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 53.4,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 295, District 3, Lovingston, Nelson Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 26, District 63-6, Lovingston, Nelson Co., Virginia9

Family

William Fitch "Willie" Goin Tyree b. June 9, 1899, d. June 7, 1993
Marriage*Mary Frances Olivia "Livie" Tyree married William Fitch "Willie" Goin Tyree, son of Fitzhugh Lee Goin and Anna Jones, circa 1920.5,6,7,1,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Mamie Tyree Mitchell obituary in the Feb 24, 2006 edition.
  2. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Lottie Tyree Linkous obitutary in the May 24, 2009 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5449] Amherst Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Virgie Tyree Poe obituary in the Oct 26, 2005 edition.
  7. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Herbert Tyree obituary in the Mar 22, 2006 edition.
  8. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Nellie Tyree Hansen obituary in the Sep 25, 2013 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Cora Mae Tyree Hermanson obitutary in the Sep 15, 2008 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Charles Michael "Mike" King1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 7, 1959, d. March 24, 2015
FatherCharles Henry King1 b. April 28, 1932, d. May 11, 2011
MotherEtta May Drewery1,2 b. May 3, 1939, d. May 19, 2011
     Charles Michael "Mike" King was born on April 7, 1959.1 He married Brenda Sue Johnson on November 10, 1984 at Volusia Co., Florida.4 Charles Michael "Mike" King and Brenda Sue Johnson were divorced on June 6, 1995 at Volusia Co., Florida.5 Charles Michael "Mike" King died on March 24, 2015 at Deltona, Volusia Co., Florida, at age 55.3 He DELTONA - Charles Michael "Mike" King, 55, died March 24, 2015. Mr. King was a truck driver. on March 30, 2015.3

Family

Brenda Sue Johnson
Marriage*He married Brenda Sue Johnson on November 10, 1984 at Volusia Co., Florida.4 
Divorce* Charles Michael "Mike" King and Brenda Sue Johnson were divorced on June 6, 1995 at Volusia Co., Florida.5 

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S5177] Legacy.com, online http://www.legacy.com/obituaries, From the Etta May King obituary.
  3. [S2690] West Volusia Beacon, The, From the Charles Michael King obituary in the Mar 30, 2015 edition.
  4. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  5. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.

Elizabeth Prillaman1,2,3

F, b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
FatherAbraham Prillaman1 b. February 25, 1793, d. April 16, 1853
MotherElizabeth Packwood1 b. May 23, 1791, d. May 6, 1863
     Elizabeth Prillaman was born on January 31, 1827 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She married William Riley Gray, son of Cary Gray and Rebecca Sowder, on October 28, 1851 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1,3 As of October 28, 1851,her married name was Gray. Elizabeth Prillaman died in 1880 at Velma, Garvin Co., Indian Territory.4

Census Records

1860Dwelling 574, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family

William Riley Gray b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
Marriage*Elizabeth Prillaman married William Riley Gray, son of Cary Gray and Rebecca Sowder, on October 28, 1851 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S66] Beverly Merritt, Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bonds 1786-1853.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S4206] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11125737/person/24059357766
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  8. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm