William Wallace "Sloke" Willard1,2,3,4

M, b. April 7, 1898, d. March 13, 1955
     William Wallace "Sloke" Willard was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,3 He was born on April 7, 1898 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,2,3,4 He married Edna Virginia James, daughter of Lindsey Oker "L. O." James and Chloe Ann Epperly, on July 3, 1923.6,1,7 William Wallace "Sloke" Willard died on March 13, 1955 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 56.3,8 He William W. (Sloke) Willard, 56, died yesterday in a local hospital. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Edna Willard; a daughter, Mrs. Otto Epperly; two sons, James and Raymond Willard, all of Christiansburg; his father, R. H. Willard, Rogers; two sisters, Mrs. T. E. Woolwine, Christiansburg, and Mrs. W. P. McNeil, Pilot; two brothers, Ted and Larry Willard, both of Rogers, and three grandchildren. on March 14, 1955.8

Census Records

1930Retail grocery clerk9
1930Dwelling 55, District 5, Lee, Mingo Co., West Virginia9
1940Dweling 192, District 61-18, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1940Farmer10

Family

Edna Virginia James b. May 11, 1907, d. October 11, 2000
Marriage*William Wallace "Sloke" Willard married Edna Virginia James, daughter of Lindsey Oker "L. O." James and Chloe Ann Epperly, on July 3, 1923.6,1,7 
Children

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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [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.
  5. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna James Willard obituary in the Oct 13, 2000 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Willard obituary in the Mary 26, 2008 edition.
  8. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the William W. Willard obituary in the Mar 14, 1955 edition.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Willard obituary in the May 26, 2008 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Robert Willard obituary in the Aug 15, 1999 edition.

James Robert "Jimmy" Willard1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 13, 1924, d. August 13, 1999
FatherWilliam Wallace "Sloke" Willard7,8,2,3,9,10,5,6,11 b. April 7, 1898, d. March 13, 1955
MotherEdna Virginia James7,8,2,3,9,10,5,6,11 b. May 11, 1907, d. October 11, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 229-24-1164.12 James Robert "Jimmy" Willard was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,13 He was born on October 13, 1924 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.12,1,2,5 He married Orpha Ann Teel, daughter of Sidney Clyde Teel and Lela Mae Caldwell, on March 20, 1953 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.14,7,9,5,6 James Robert "Jimmy" Willard died on August 13, 1999 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 74.12,1,4,6 He WILLARD, James Robert, 74, of Christiansburg, died Friday, August 13, 1999, at this home after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Willard was a veteran of WW II. He was the son of the late William (Sloke) Willard, and was preceded in death by his loving wife, Orpha Ann Teel Willard of forty years. He is survived by his mother, Edna James Willard, a daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and Leroy Linkous; two sons and daughter-in-law, Mark and Barbara Willard, Neal Willard; nine loving grandchildren; one sister and brother-in-law, Irene and Otto Epperly; and one brother, Raymond Willard, all of Christiansburg. The family would like tot thank Dr. Harry McCoy and Hospice nurses of N.R.V., Tracy McNeely and Ella Stone. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery. on August 15, 1999.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 55, District 5, Lee, Mingo Co., West Virginia8
1940Dweling 192, District 61-18, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Family

Orpha Ann Teel b. April 29, 1931, d. July 23, 1996
Marriage*James Robert "Jimmy" Willard married Orpha Ann Teel, daughter of Sidney Clyde Teel and Lela Mae Caldwell, on March 20, 1953 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.14,7,9,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Robert Willard obituary in the Aug 15, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna James Willard obituary in the Oct 13, 2000 edition.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Willard obituary in the May 26, 2008 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the William W. Willard obituary in the Mar 14, 1955 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Robert Willard obituary in the Aug 16, 1999 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Orpha Ann Teel Willard obituary in the Jul 25, 1996 edition.
  15. [S4514] McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.mccoyfuneralhome.com, From the Neal Bradley Willard obituary.

Raymond Lindburgh Willard1,2,3,4

M, b. May 17, 1927, d. March 24, 2008
FatherWilliam Wallace "Sloke" Willard5,6,1,7,8,9 b. April 7, 1898, d. March 13, 1955
MotherEdna Virginia James5,6,1,7,8,9 b. May 11, 1907, d. October 11, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 229-24-0589.10 Raymond Lindburgh Willard was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7 He was born on May 17, 1927 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of May 13, 1927.1,10,4 He married Ruby Evelyn Roop, daughter of Harley Everette "Harlie" Roop and Frances Mae "Fannie" Iddings, on November 5, 1946; The Iddings book has a marriage date of Mar 21, 1947.5,11,1,2,7,3,12 Raymond Lindburgh Willard died on March 24, 2008 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 80.10,7,3 He Raymond Willard, 80, of Christiansburg, died Monday, March 24, 2008, at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin, Va. He was preceded in death by his parents, William "Sloke" and Edna James Willard; his wife, Ruby Roop Willard; son, Leon; brother, James and wife, Orpha Teel Willard; sisters-in-law, Joyce Williams and Oneada Roop. Raymond is survived by his daughter, Kathy Willard and her boyfriend, Norman Kenneth Wood; sister, Irene Epperly and husband, Otto; sister-in-law, Betty Weeks and husband, J.D., of Ohio; and brother-in-law, Robert "Bob" Williams, of Christiansburg. Also surviving are several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends at The Horne Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2008. The funeral service will be held in The Horne Funeral Home Chapel at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2008. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting hornefuneralservice.com. The Willard family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va. on March 26, 2008.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 55, District 5, Lee, Mingo Co., West Virginia6
1940Dweling 192, District 61-18, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Family

Ruby Evelyn Roop b. November 15, 1921, d. April 27, 1983
Marriage*Raymond Lindburgh Willard married Ruby Evelyn Roop, daughter of Harley Everette "Harlie" Roop and Frances Mae "Fannie" Iddings, on November 5, 1946; The Iddings book has a marriage date of Mar 21, 1947.5,11,1,2,7,3,12 
Children

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. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [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.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna James Willard obituary in the Oct 13, 2000 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Willard obituary in the May 26, 2008 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the William W. Willard obituary in the Mar 14, 1955 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Oneada M. Roop obituary in the Dec 28, 2001 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby R. Willard obituary in the Apr 28, 1983 edition.
  13. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Kathy Willard obituary.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Nellie Mildred James1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. March 23, 1912, d. July 2, 1988
FatherLindsey Oker "L. O." James1,2,3,7,5,8,9,6 b. June 29, 1878, d. November 16, 1949
MotherChloe Ann Epperly1,2,3,7,5,8,9,6 b. March 15, 1882, d. December 29, 1953
     Her Social Security Number was 233-10-5394.10 Nellie Mildred James was buried at Quaker-Nester Cemetery, Route 624, Carroll Co., Virginia.11 She was born on March 23, 1912 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3,10,11,4,6 As of July 7, 1955,her married name was Nester.5 She married Connie Erthel Nester on July 7, 1955 at Carroll Co., Virginia.11,4,5,12 Nellie Mildred James died on July 2, 1988 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 76.3,10,11,4,12 She Nellie J. Nester, 76, of 1465 South Franklin Street, died Saturday, July 2, 1988, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was the widow of Connie Nester and is survived by one sister, Mrs. Edna Willard, Christiansburg; one niece, Irene Epperly; and two nephews, James Willard, Raymond Willard, all of Christiansburg. Burial in Sunset Cemetery. on July 3, 1988.12

Census Records

1920Dwelling 3, District 54, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 31, District 21, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia2
1940Cashier7
1940Dwelling 2, District 24-26, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia7
1950Dwelling 178, District 24-49, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia13

Occupation

1950Retail store assistant manager13

Family

Connie Erthel Nester b. May 16, 1917, d. August 7, 1963
Marriage*Nellie Mildred James married Connie Erthel Nester on July 7, 1955 at Carroll Co., Virginia.11,4,5,12 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Chloe Ann James obituary in the Dec 31, 1953 edition.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Lindsey O. James obituary in the Nov 17, 1949 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S4079] Quaker-Nester Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie J. Nester obituary in the Jul 3, 1988 edition.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Orpha Ann Teel1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. April 29, 1931, d. July 23, 1996
FatherSidney Clyde Teel1,2,3,7,4,8 b. March 15, 1890, d. June 10, 1968
MotherLela Mae Caldwell1,2,3,7,4,8 b. October 6, 1899, d. April 17, 1974
     Her Social Security Number was 227-36-3952.9 Orpha Ann Teel was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.10,1 She was born on April 29, 1931 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.9,10,3,5,8 She married James Robert "Jimmy" Willard, son of William Wallace "Sloke" Willard and Edna Virginia James, on March 20, 1953 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,11,12,4,6 As of March 20, 1953,her married name was Willard.4 Orpha Ann Teel died on July 23, 1996 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 65.9,10,1,13 She WILLARD, Orpha Ann Teel, 65, of 3566 Dairy Road, Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday night, July 23, 1996, at Columbia Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney C. and Lela Mae Teel; and a sister, Rheba Teel Hamilton. She is survived by her husband, James R. (Jimmy) Willard; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Mark Willard, Neal and Melissa Willard; one daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and Leroy Linkous; grandchildren, Lauren, Robby, Sasha, Bridgette, Amber, Chelsea, and Christopher, all of Christiansburg; sisters and brothers-in-law, Opal Teel, Geneva and Guy Duncan, Ruby and Estes Gibson, and Wilma (Winkie) and Joe McKenzie; brothers and sisters-in-law, Colen and Imogene Teel, Dale and Freda Teel, William (Billy) and Pam Teel; several nieces and nephews; and grand-nieces and nephews. Burial in Sunset Cemetery. on July 25, 1996.1

Family

James Robert "Jimmy" Willard b. October 13, 1924, d. August 13, 1999
Marriage*She married James Robert "Jimmy" Willard, son of William Wallace "Sloke" Willard and Edna Virginia James, on March 20, 1953 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,11,12,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Orpha Ann Teel Willard obituary in the Jul 25, 1996 edition.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Robert Willard obituary in the Aug 15, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dale D. Teel obituary in the Jul 27, 2011 edition.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna James Willard obituary in the Oct 13, 2000 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Willard obituary in the May 26, 2008 edition.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S4514] McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.mccoyfuneralhome.com, From the Neal Bradley Willard obituary.

Hester Mae Akers1

F, b. October 19, 1885, d. January 19, 1974
FatherJohn Cable Akers1,2 b. May 24, 1861, d. June 10, 1939
MotherMissouri Melvina Vest1,2 b. December 17, 1866, d. December 19, 1928
     Hester Mae Akers was buried at Eliasville Cemetery, Eliasville, Young Co., Texas.3 Her Social Security Number was 459-60-5071.4 She was born on October 19, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of circa 1903,her married name was Price.5 She married James Lee "Jim" Price circa 1903.1,5,6 Hester Mae Akers died on January 19, 1974 at Limestone Co., Texas, at age 88.1,7

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 136, District 13, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 44, District 246, Justice Precinct 3, Stephens Co., Texas5
1920Dwelling 2, District 173, Justice Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas9
1930Dwelling 85, District 4, Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas10

Family

James Lee "Jim" Price b. May 25, 1880, d. January 8, 1942
Marriage*Hester Mae Akers married James Lee "Jim" Price circa 1903.1,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2862] Eliasville Cemetery, Young Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=51352921&CRid=2219749&
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  7. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  12. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.

Rev. Henry Lewis Walters1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. June 6, 1917, d. January 16, 1994
FatherWilliam Curtis "Dewey" Walters III8,9,10,11,2,12,13,14,15,16,4,5,7,17 b. March 28, 1880, d. August 16, 1959
MotherLouise Hester Susie Boyd8,9,10,11,2,12,13,14,15,16,4,5,7,17 b. June 20, 1891, d. March 31, 1978
     His Social Security Number was 224-09-4435.18 Rev. Henry Lewis Walters was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "S/Sgt U.S. Army WWII."19,2,1,20 He was born on June 6, 1917 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.18,19,10,3,20,4,5,6,7 He married Beulah V. Stump, daughter of Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump and Lula E. Conner, on December 15, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,2,21,7 Rev. Henry Lewis Walters died on January 16, 1994 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.18,19,1,20,6,7 He WALTERS, Henry Lewis Rev., 76, of Floyd, passed away Sunday January 16, 1994, in a Roanoke Hospital. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy from 1940 until 1994. Where he served as Pastor and Evangelist for 46 years. He served in the Armed Forces from Oct. 1941 until Nov. 1945. He is survived by wife, Beulah S. Walters, Floyd, Va; five sisters, Ora Nolley, Roanoke, Va., Mildred Walters, Garnette Rose, Louise Austin all of Salem, Va., Gladys Agee, Christiansburg, Va; three brothers, James E. Walters, Salem, Va., Everette Walters, Roanoke, Va., Guy Walters, Salem, Va; special child, Joshua Melvin, Floyd, Va. Interment will follow in the Salem Church Cemetery (Head of the River), Copper Hill, Va. on January 18, 1994.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 114, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14
1930Dwelling 20, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia15
1940Dwelling 65, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia16

Occupation

1940Farm laborer16

Family

Beulah V. Stump b. February 28, 1924, d. October 27, 2022
Marriage*Rev. Henry Lewis Walters married Beulah V. Stump, daughter of Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump and Lula E. Conner, on December 15, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,2,21,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Henry Lewis Walters obituary in the Jan 18, 1994 edition.
  2. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  3. [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.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Everett Ray Walters obituary in the Jun 6, 2004 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ora Walters Nolley obituary in the Nov 19, 1999 edition.
  10. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Walters Austin obituary in the Sep 13, 2002 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Guy Neil Walters, Sr., obituary in the Dec 13, 2005 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred E. Walters obituary in the Jul 10, 2007 edition.
  14. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Curtis Walters obituary in the Aug 17, 1959 edition.
  18. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  19. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  20. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  21. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Beulah Stump Walters obituary.

Beulah V. Stump1,2

F, b. February 28, 1924, d. October 27, 2022
FatherLemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump1,3,4,2,5,6 b. July 15, 1884, d. June 6, 1971
MotherLula E. Conner1,3,4,2,5,6 b. August 15, 1890, d. November 5, 1978
     Beulah V. Stump Beulah Stump Walters, February 28, 1924 - October 27, 2022. Beulah Stump Walters, 98, of Floyd, passed away on October 27, 2022, at Skyline Nursing and Rehab Center in Floyd. She was preceded in death by her parents Lemuel and Lula Conner Stump; brother, William Stump; sisters, Lucy Wilson, Ina Stump; husband, Henry Walters, and infant son. She is survived by her special nieces, Hilda Ferris (Paul), Dreama Tolbert (Bink), Rhonda Spangler (G.C.) along with several other nieces and nephews. A special thank you to Skyline Nursing and Rehab Floyd for the care of Beulah for the past five years.2 She was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7 She was born on February 28, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,9,10,7 She married Rev. Henry Lewis Walters, son of William Curtis "Dewey" Walters III and Louise Hester Susie Boyd, on December 15, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,9,2,11 As of December 15, 1945,her married name was Walters. Beulah V. Stump died on October 27, 2022 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 98.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 89, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

Rev. Henry Lewis Walters b. June 6, 1917, d. January 16, 1994
Marriage*Beulah V. Stump married Rev. Henry Lewis Walters, son of William Curtis "Dewey" Walters III and Louise Hester Susie Boyd, on December 15, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,9,2,11 
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Beulah Stump Walters obituary.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ina M. Stump obituary in the Oct 24, 2008 edition.
  5. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lemuel Byrd Stump obituary in the Jun 7, 1971 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lula Conner Stump obituary in the Nov 6, 1978 edition.
  7. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  9. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  10. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 15, 1884, d. June 6, 1971
     Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5,6 His Social Security Number was 226-32-4988.7 He was born on July 15, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWII Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jul 15, 1885.1,7,3,4,5 He married Lula E. Conner, daughter of Edward Joseph "Ned" Conner and Lucy Ellen McGhee, on September 29, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8,9,4,6,10 Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump died on June 6, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 86.1,4,5,6 He Lemuel Byrd Stump, 86, 1127 Tompkins Ave., SE, died Sunday at his home. He was formerly of Copper Hill. Surviving are his wife, Lula Conner Stump; three daughters, Miss Ina Stump, Roanoke, Mrs. Beulah Walters, Charlottesville, Mrs. Lucy Wilson, Bassett; a son, William Stump, Roanoke. Burial in Restvale Cemetery. on June 7, 1971.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 78, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 89, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 62, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 114, District 32-17, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1920Railroad company section laborer2
1930Farmer11
1940Farmer12
1950Farmer13

Family

Lula E. Conner b. August 15, 1890, d. November 5, 1978
Marriage*Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump married Lula E. Conner, daughter of Edward Joseph "Ned" Conner and Lucy Ellen McGhee, on September 29, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8,9,4,6,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lemuel Byrd Stump obituary in the Jun 7, 1971 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ina M. Stump obituary in the Oct 24, 2008 edition.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lula Conner Stump obituary in the Nov 6, 1978 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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Beulah Stump Walters obituary.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  18. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  19. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Lula E. Conner1,2,3

F, b. August 15, 1890, d. November 5, 1978
FatherEdward Joseph "Ned" Conner1,2,4,5 b. March 30, 1853, d. December 13, 1940
MotherLucy Ellen McGhee1,2,5 b. September 18, 1855, d. April 18, 1922
     Lula E. Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5,7,3 Her Social Security Number was 231-94-6358.8 She was born on August 15, 1890 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,5,7 She married Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump on September 29, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia.9,4,5,10,3 As of September 29, 1910,her married name was Stump.4 As of March 6, 1913,her married name was Nichols.4 Lula E. Conner died on November 5, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 88.6,5,7 She Mrs. Lula Conner Stump, age 88, died Sunday in a Roanoke hospital. She was the widow of Lemuel B. Stump. Surviving are one son, William J. Stump, Roanoke; three daughters, Mrs. Lucy S. Wilson, Bassett; Miss Ina M. Stump, Roanoke; Mrs. Beulah S. Walters, Troy; one sister, Mrs. Carlie Austin, Boones, Mill; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren. Interment in Restvale Cemetery. on November 6, 1978.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 244, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 36, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 78, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 89, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1940Dwelling 62, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1950Dwelling 114, District 32-17, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14

Family

Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump b. July 15, 1884, d. June 6, 1971
Marriage*Lula E. Conner married Lemuel Byrd "Lem" Stump on September 29, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia.9,4,5,10,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lula Conner Stump obituary in the Nov 6, 1978 edition.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ina M. Stump obituary in the Oct 24, 2008 edition.
  10. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lemuel Byrd Stump obituary in the Jun 7, 1971 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  16. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Beulah Stump Walters obituary.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  19. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  20. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Clyde Carlton Bones Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 6, 1921, d. October 12, 1968
FatherCharles Edgar "Charlie" Bones1,8,3 b. circa 1869, d. March 19, 1938
MotherOra Elizabeth Conner1,8,9,3,7,10 b. January 10, 1893, d. November 7, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 230-12-7433.11 Clyde Carlton Bones Sr. was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Bertha Lee Unknown.9 Clyde Carlton Bones Sr. was born on August 6, 1921 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.11,1,3,4,6 He married Garnette Merle Walters, daughter of William Curtis "Dewey" Walters III and Louise Hester Susie Boyd, on July 3, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,5,7 Clyde Carlton Bones Sr. died on October 12, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 47.2,3,4,7 He Clyde Carlton Bones, Sr., 47, of Rt. 1, Salem, died Saturday in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are his wife, Garnette Walters Bones; a son, Clyde Carlton Bones Jr., at home; two daughters, Mrs. Sue Bones Cain, Roanoke, Miss Barbara Jean Bones, at home; his mother, Mrs. Ora Conner Bones, Salem; a brother, A. E. Bones, Narrows; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Shawsville, Mrs. Ruby Wright, Roanoke. on October 13, 1968.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 136, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 88, District 61-4, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 89, District 61-4, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1940Farmer9
1946Railroad worker1
1950Carpenter10

Family 1

Bertha Lee Unknown
Marriage*Clyde Carlton Bones Sr. married Bertha Lee Unknown.9 

Family 2

Garnette Merle Walters b. June 21, 1924, d. June 7, 2014
Marriage*Clyde Carlton Bones Sr. married Garnette Merle Walters, daughter of William Curtis "Dewey" Walters III and Louise Hester Susie Boyd, on July 3, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,5,7 
Children
  • Elizabeth Sue Bones2,5,7,12,10
  • Barbara Jean Bones2,5,7,12,10
  • Clyde Carlton Bones Jr.2,5,7

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [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&
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Garnette Merle Walters Bones Rose obituary in the Jun 9, 2014 edition.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clyde Carlton Bones, Sr. obituary in the Oct 13, 1968 edition.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Charles Edgar "Charlie" Bones1,2

M, b. circa 1869, d. March 19, 1938
     Charles Edgar "Charlie" Bones was buried at Bones Family Cemetery, Rt. 1, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born circa 1869 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,2 He married Ora Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Sidney Rufus Conner and Arminta Lee "Pet" Akers, circa 1909.1,4,2 Charles Edgar "Charlie" Bones C. Edgar Bones, 69, eight years a deputy sheriff of Montgomery county, died at his home near Christiansburg Friday night. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ora Bones and four children, Edward and James Bones and Miss Ruby Bones and Mrs. Clarence Miller, all of Shawsville. R.F.D. Interment will be at the Bones burying ground. on March 19, 1938.3 He died on March 19, 1938 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 131, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 310, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 136, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1910Farm laborer4
1920Farmer5
1930Farmer6

Family

Ora Elizabeth Conner b. January 10, 1893, d. November 7, 1974
Marriage*Charles Edgar "Charlie" Bones married Ora Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Sidney Rufus Conner and Arminta Lee "Pet" Akers, circa 1909.1,4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ora Conner Bones obitutary in an undated edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the C. Edgar Bones obituary in the Mar 19, 1938 edition.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Gladys Ruth Walters1,2,3,4,5

F, b. May 3, 1929, d. December 30, 2012
FatherWilliam Curtis "Dewey" Walters III1,6,3,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 b. March 28, 1880, d. August 16, 1959
MotherLouise Hester Susie Boyd1,6,3,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 b. June 20, 1891, d. March 31, 1978
     Gladys Ruth Walters was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.14,4 Her Social Security Number was 231-32-1835.15 She was born on May 3, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,4,15,5 As of July 3, 1946,her married name was Agee. She married Andrew Cefus Agee, son of Floyd Sephas Agee Sr. and Sarah Catherine "Kitty" Moran, on July 3, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3,7,8,9,10,14,4 Gladys Ruth Walters died on December 30, 2012 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.14,4,15,16 She Gladys Walters Agee, 83, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 30, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew C. Agee, daughter, Bonnie Agee Kitts, sisters, Lilly Jenkins, Ora Nolley, Mildred Walters, and Louise Austin; brothers, Henry, Earl, Jack, Guy and Everette Walters. Mrs. Agee loved her family, friends and work at Christiansburg Elementary School. She was a member of Head of the River Primative Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, Carolyn Agee Perdue, of Roanoke; Linda Agee Dickerson and husband, Roy, of Dublin; Dianne Agee Kelley and husband, Bob, also of Roanoke; grandchiliden, Penny Britt, Lucas Duncan, Jimmy and Brian Kitts, Scot and Toby Duncan; stepgrandchildren, Ro Dickerson, John Kelley II and Seth Kelley; 20 great-grandchildren; sister, Garnett Rose, of Salem. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery. on January 1, 2013.14

Census Records

1930Dwelling 20, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 65, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Family

Andrew Cefus Agee b. November 26, 1921, d. February 16, 2010
Marriage*Gladys Ruth Walters married Andrew Cefus Agee, son of Floyd Sephas Agee Sr. and Sarah Catherine "Kitty" Moran, on July 3, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3,7,8,9,10,14,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Everett Ray Walters obituary in the Jun 6, 2004 edition.
  2. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  3. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ora Walters Nolley obituary in the Nov 19, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Walters Austin obituary in the Sep 13, 2002 edition.
  8. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Guy Neil Walters, Sr., obituary in the Dec 13, 2005 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred E. Walters obituary in the Jul 10, 2007 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Curtis Walters obituary in the Aug 17, 1959 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Walters Agee obituary in the Jan 1, 2013 edition.
  15. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  16. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie Agee Kitts obituary in the Dec 16, 1995 edition.
  18. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andrew C. Agee obituary in the Feb 18, 2010 edition.
  19. [S10709] Seagle Funeral Home, online www.seaglefuneralhome.com, From the Linda Agee Dickerson obituary.

Alfred T. Yeatts1,2

M, b. circa December, 1859, d. February 7, 1862
FatherHenry Faison Yates2,1,3 b. November 3, 1836, d. April, 1870
MotherCaron Aquilla Boswell2,1,3 b. December 17, 1841, d. March 25, 1920
     Alfred T. Yeatts was born circa December, 1859 at Patrick Co., Virginia.2 He died on February 7, 1862 at Patrick Co., Virginia; Died of diphtheria.3

Census Records

1860Dwelling 493, South District, Patrick Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S529] Unknown author, Patrick County Death Records 1853-1870.

Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers1,2,3

F, b. October 11, 1889, d. May 14, 1958
FatherJohn Cable Akers1,4,5 b. May 24, 1861, d. June 10, 1939
MotherMissouri Melvina Vest1,4,5 b. December 17, 1866, d. December 19, 1928
     Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers was buried at Meadow Cemetery, Meadow, Terry Co., Texas.6 She was born on October 11, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of December 25, 1912,her married name was Timmons.3 She married William Howard "Bill" Timmons on December 25, 1912 at Young Co., Texas.1,3,2 Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers died on May 14, 1958 at Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas, at age 68.1,3

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 136, District 13, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 73, District 272, Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas5
1920Dwelling 38, District 229, Lone, Union Co., New Mexico8
1930Dwelling 18, District 1, Precinct 1, Hockley Co., Texas9
1940Dwelling 191, District 153-11, Justice Peace Precinct 5, Lynn Co., Texas10

Family

William Howard "Bill" Timmons b. September 24, 1889, d. January 8, 1950
Marriage*Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers married William Howard "Bill" Timmons on December 25, 1912 at Young Co., Texas.1,3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  3. [S1039] Israel Bennett Family of Georgia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3161230&id=I09404
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3433] Meadow Cemetery, Terry Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3431] Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, TX, From the Elvin Wayne Timmons obituary in the Mar 27, 2016 edition.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  14. [S3431] Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, TX, From the Billy Timmons obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  15. [S4308] Brownfield Funeral Home, online http://www.brownfieldfuneralhome.com, From the Roy Harold Timmons obituary.
  16. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.

Andrew Cefus Agee1,2

M, b. November 26, 1921, d. February 16, 2010
FatherFloyd Sephas Agee Sr.3,4,5,6,7 b. September 5, 1886, d. March 28, 1955
MotherSarah Catherine "Kitty" Moran3,4,5 b. March 13, 1895, d. October 15, 1988
     His Social Security Number was 230-12-7606.8 Andrew Cefus Agee was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7 He was born on November 26, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,9,1,8 He married Gladys Ruth Walters, daughter of William Curtis "Dewey" Walters III and Louise Hester Susie Boyd, on July 3, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4,10,5,11,12,13,9 Andrew Cefus Agee died on February 16, 2010 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 88.7,9,8,2 He Andrew C. Agee, 88, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Agee Kitts; brothers, Roy and Roscoe Agee; and sisters, Ruie Poff and Zora Adams. Mr. Agee retired after 45 years of service with Burlington Industries. He was an avid wood worker who never met a stranger. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Gladys W. Agee; daughters, Carolyn Agee Perdue, of Roanoke, Linda Agee Dickerson and husband, Roy, of Dublin, and Dianne Agee Kelley and husband, Bob, of Roanoke; grandchildren, Penny Britt, Lucas Duncan, Jimmy Kitts, Brian Kitts, Scot Duncan, Toby Duncan, Seth and John Kelley, and Ro Dickerson; 13 greatgrandchildren; brother, Floyd Agee Jr., of Bent Mountain; sisters, Ora Guthrie, Ruby Dyer, and Doris Hawley, all of Roanoke, and Frances Lewis and Madeline Bonham, both of North Carolina; and son-in-law, Gary Kitts, of Christiansburg. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery. on February 18, 2010.7

Family

Gladys Ruth Walters b. May 3, 1929, d. December 30, 2012
Marriage*He married Gladys Ruth Walters, daughter of William Curtis "Dewey" Walters III and Louise Hester Susie Boyd, on July 3, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4,10,5,11,12,13,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  4. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the James Leroy Agee obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andrew C. Agee obituary in the Feb 18, 2010 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Walters Austin obituary in the Sep 13, 2002 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Guy Neil Walters, Sr., obituary in the Dec 13, 2005 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred E. Walters obituary in the Jul 10, 2007 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Walters Agee obituary in the Jan 1, 2013 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie Agee Kitts obituary in the Dec 16, 1995 edition.
  15. [S10709] Seagle Funeral Home, online www.seaglefuneralhome.com, From the Linda Agee Dickerson obituary.

Amos Clarence Janney1

M, b. January 21, 1905, d. April 9, 1964
     Amos Clarence Janney was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on January 21, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He married Judith Ann Allen, daughter of Calvin Lee Allen and Albertha Jarrels, on February 16, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Amos Clarence Janney died on April 9, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 59.4

Family

Judith Ann Allen b. May 1, 1911, d. May 12, 1992
Marriage*He married Judith Ann Allen, daughter of Calvin Lee Allen and Albertha Jarrels, on February 16, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Judith Ann Allen1,2

F, b. May 1, 1911, d. May 12, 1992
FatherCalvin Lee Allen1 b. March 28, 1879, d. January 4, 1965
MotherAlbertha Jarrels1 b. June 10, 1889, d. November 10, 1955
     Judith Ann Allen was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on May 1, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,2 She married Amos Clarence Janney on February 16, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of February 16, 1927,her married name was Janney.2 As of October 7, 1966,her married name was Fehar.5 Judith Ann Allen married Martin Marcell Fehar on October 7, 1966 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,6 As of May 4, 1977,her married name was Reed.1 Judith Ann Allen married Noah Reed on May 4, 1977 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Judith Ann Allen died on May 12, 1992 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 81.3 She Judith Allen Janney Reed, 81, died Tuesday, in a Rocky Mount nursing home. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Bertha and Reynold Williams of Virginia Beach; one son and daughter-in-law, Amos and Ivadell Janney, Copper Hill; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; one sister, Ella Mae Manning, Copper Hill; one brother, Harvie Allen, Willis. Funeral services will be Friday 11:00 a.m. Copper Hill Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Frank Wimmer and the Rev. Douglas Jones officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd. on May 14, 1992.3

Family 1

Amos Clarence Janney b. January 21, 1905, d. April 9, 1964
Marriage*She married Amos Clarence Janney on February 16, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Family 2

Martin Marcell Fehar b. March 22, 1918, d. March 3, 1974
Marriage*Judith Ann Allen married Martin Marcell Fehar on October 7, 1966 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,6 

Family 3

Noah Reed b. April 4, 1908, d. June, 1982
Marriage*Judith Ann Allen married Noah Reed on May 4, 1977 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Judith Janney Reed obituary in the May 14, 1992 edition.
  4. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  5. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Waitman M. Harman1,2,3,4

M, b. November 14, 1895, d. August 30, 1982
FatherJoshua Dennis Harman5 b. January 26, 1871, d. August 10, 1952
MotherRhoda Laura Ellen Harris5 b. August 17, 1873, d. April 29, 1938
     Waitman M. Harman was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on November 14, 1895 at Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Annie Chloe Smith, daughter of John Freeman Smith and Dorma Arizona Redman, on September 12, 1931.1 Waitman M. Harman died on August 30, 1982 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 86.1,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 152, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1940Postman4

Family

Annie Chloe Smith b. October 8, 1901, d. January 30, 1983
Marriage*Waitman M. Harman married Annie Chloe Smith, daughter of John Freeman Smith and Dorma Arizona Redman, on September 12, 1931.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  6. [S1605] Jackie Webb, "Aldridge Family Register Report."
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Dennis Harman obituary in the Feb 21, 2013 edition.

Annie Chloe Smith1,2

F, b. October 8, 1901, d. January 30, 1983
FatherJohn Freeman Smith2,3,4 b. December 19, 1874, d. March 9, 1955
MotherDorma Arizona Redman2,3,4 b. August 25, 1878, d. January 1, 1950
     Annie Chloe Smith was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 231-24-8932.5 She was born on October 8, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5 She married Waitman M. Harman, son of Joshua Dennis Harman and Rhoda Laura Ellen Harris, on September 12, 1931.1 As of December 25, 1935,her married name was Harman. Annie Chloe Smith died on January 30, 1983 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.1,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 59, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 33, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 188, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Teacher4
1940Dwelling 152, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Waitman M. Harman b. November 14, 1895, d. August 30, 1982
Marriage*Annie Chloe Smith married Waitman M. Harman, son of Joshua Dennis Harman and Rhoda Laura Ellen Harris, on September 12, 1931.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S1605] Jackie Webb, "Aldridge Family Register Report."
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Dennis Harman obituary in the Feb 21, 2013 edition.

Sidney Lewis "Sid" Bradbury1,2,3

M, b. December, 1867
     Sidney Lewis "Sid" Bradbury was born in December, 1867 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Alzora Ann "Tobe" Vest, daughter of James M. Vest and Miranda B. "Manda" Conner, on November 29, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 256, District 64, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 438, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1900Farm laborer3
1910Farm laborer4

Family

Alzora Ann "Tobe" Vest b. June 28, 1868, d. before April 3, 1910
Marriage*Sidney Lewis "Sid" Bradbury married Alzora Ann "Tobe" Vest, daughter of James M. Vest and Miranda B. "Manda" Conner, on November 29, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Neal Bradley Willard1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 7, 1960, d. September 25, 2018
FatherJames Robert "Jimmy" Willard6,1,2,4,5,7 b. October 13, 1924, d. August 13, 1999
MotherOrpha Ann Teel6,1,2,4,5,7 b. April 29, 1931, d. July 23, 1996
     Neal Bradley Willard Neal Bradley Willard, 58, of Pulaski, Va. (formerly of Riner, Va.) passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Christiansburg, Va. on February 7, 1960 to the late James Robert and Orpha Ann Teel Willard. He is also preceded in death by a grandson, Tyler. He was employed with Federal Mogul with over 37 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Debora Wright Willard; daughters, Lauren Willard, Sasha Martin, Missy Smith; son, Robert Willard; grandchildren, Micah, Chloe, Lanie, Alex, Dustin; great-granddaughter, Kailie; sister, Suzanne Linkous; brother, Mark Willard; along with several nieces, a nephew and many other loved ones. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.5 He was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 He was born on February 7, 1960 at Radford, Virginia.1,2,3,4,5 He married Melissa Sue Musselman on June 9, 1984 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,4 Neal Bradley Willard and Melissa Sue Musselman were divorced on August 6, 2001 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.8 Neal Bradley Willard married Deborah Lynn Wright on November 3, 2001 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,4 Neal Bradley Willard died on September 25, 2018 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.5

Family 1

Melissa Sue Musselman
Marriage*He married Melissa Sue Musselman on June 9, 1984 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,4 
Divorce* Neal Bradley Willard and Melissa Sue Musselman were divorced on August 6, 2001 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.8 
Children
  • Lauren Nicole Willard1,2,5
  • Robert Bradley Willard1,2,5
  • Sasha Meggan Willard1,2,5

Family 2

Deborah Lynn Wright
Marriage*Neal Bradley Willard married Deborah Lynn Wright on November 3, 2001 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,4 

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. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S4514] McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.mccoyfuneralhome.com, From the Neal Bradley Willard obituary.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Orpha Ann Teel Willard obituary in the Jul 25, 1996 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Robert Willard obituary in the Aug 15, 1999 edition.
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Mabel Melvina Bradbury1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. January 30, 1906, d. May 17, 1962
FatherSidney Lewis "Sid" Bradbury1,2,5 b. December, 1867
MotherAlzora Ann "Tobe" Vest1,5 b. June 28, 1868, d. before April 3, 1910
     Mabel Melvina Bradbury was buried at Tonk Valley Cemetery, Young Co., Texas.3,5 She Services for Mrs. Goff Martin, 56, of the Tonk Valley Community were held at Oak Street Baptist Church. Mrs. Martin died at her home in the Tonk Valley Community. She had lived in Young County most of her life and was a long time resident of South Bend, Texas. She was a member of Tonk Valley Baptist Church. She married Goff Martin in 1922 at Graham, Texas. Survived by her husband; one daughter - Mrs. Dorothy Long; four sons - Paul, Bill, Joe and Mac Martin; six grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; one sister - Mrs. Oliver Burgess; two brothers - Bill Bradberry and Roy Bradberry.7 She was born on January 30, 1906 at Virginia.2,3,5 She married Clarence Goff Martin on September 20, 1922 at Young Co., Texas.3,5,6,7 As of September 20, 1922,her married name was Martin.6 Mabel Melvina Bradbury died on May 17, 1962 at Graham, Young Co., Texas, at age 56.3,4,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 438, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 28, District 243, Justice Precinct 2, Stephens Co., TexasEnumerated in the household of ner brother-in-law Oliver Burgess8
1930Dwelling 27, District 7, Precinct 2, Stephens Co., Texas9
1940Dwelling 30, District 119-5, Precinct 2, Jack Co., Texas10

Family

Clarence Goff Martin b. March 26, 1901, d. March 3, 1980
Marriage*Mabel Melvina Bradbury married Clarence Goff Martin on September 20, 1922 at Young Co., Texas.3,5,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2874] Tonk Valley Cemetery, Young Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=martin&GSfn=mabel&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=21278983&CRid=1232044&df=all&
  4. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  5. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  6. [S6210] Unknown compiler, Texas, County Marriages, 1817-1965.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mrs. Goff Martin obituary in an unknown edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.