Leona Jean Payne1,2,3

F, b. November 13, 1933, d. December 19, 2010
FatherBernard Fleming Payne1,2,4,3 b. August 15, 1906, d. June 6, 1945
MotherOra Margaret Hunt1,2,4,3 b. March 15, 1911, d. September 10, 1985
     Leona Jean Payne was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, 519 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., Tennessee.5 Her Social Security Number was 236-48-8863.6 She was born on November 13, 1933 at East Gulf, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,6 As of December 1, 1951,her married name was Manning.2 She married Donald Lee Manning on December 1, 1951 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Leona Jean Payne died on December 19, 2010 at Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., Tennessee, at age 77.6,3 She Leona Manning, age 77 of Murfreesboro, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Manning was born in East Gulf, WV to the late Bernard and Ora Payne. She was a longtime resident of Detroit, MI, having moved to Murfreesboro in 1997 to be with her family. Mrs. Manning was a member of World Outreach Church. Mrs. Manning was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Cynthia Gail Manning and brother, Bernard Payne. She is survived by her husband, Don Manning; son, Dwayne (Linda) Manning of Rockvale; daughter, Debbie (Dale) Utterback of Murfreesboro; brother, Charles Payne of Kansas City, MO; four grandchildren, Andrew and Brian Manning, Matthew and Emily Utterback; one great-grandchild, Lauren Manning. Visitation with the family will be Monday, December 20, 2010 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., at Murfreesboro Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 1 p.m., at Murfreesboro Funeral Home, with Pastor Phillip Jackson officiating. Burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. on December 20, 2010.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 236, District 41-34, Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia4

Family

Donald Lee Manning
Marriage*Leona Jean Payne married Donald Lee Manning on December 1, 1951 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Manning-Payne marriage record.
  3. [S4545] Daily News Journal, The, From the Leona Manning obituary in the Dec 20, 2010 editon.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8743] Evergreen Cemetery, Rutherford Co., TN, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Seibert Walters1,2

M, b. June 18, 1905, d. June 16, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 235-10-9387.3 William Seibert Walters was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on June 18, 1905.3 He married Mary Ann Payne, daughter of James Elmer Payne and Elizabeth E. "Lizzie" Epperly, on April 21, 1928.1,2 William Seibert Walters died on June 16, 1970 at age 64.2

Family

Mary Ann Payne b. March 24, 1908, d. March 29, 1995
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Payne, daughter of James Elmer Payne and Elizabeth E. "Lizzie" Epperly, on April 21, 1928.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ann Payne Walters obituary in the Mar 31, 1995 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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback obituary in the Mar 26, 2014 edition.
  6. [S1585] Capital, The, From the Benny Cline Walters, Sr. obituary in the May 5, 1998 edition.
  7. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

William Seibert Walters Jr.1,2,3

M, b. March 18, 1929, d. April 18, 2001
FatherWilliam Seibert Walters1,2,4,5 b. June 18, 1905, d. June 16, 1970
MotherMary Ann Payne1,2,4 b. March 24, 1908, d. March 29, 1995
     William Seibert Walters Jr. was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 232-38-1121.6 He was born on March 18, 1929.2,6,3 He married Louise Scorness in 1950.2 William Seibert Walters Jr. died on April 18, 2001 at Florida at age 72.6,3

Family

Louise Scorness
Marriage*He married Louise Scorness in 1950.2 
Child
  • William Robert Walters2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ann Payne Walters obituary in the Mar 31, 1995 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. [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback obituary in the Mar 26, 2014 edition.
  5. [S1585] Capital, The, From the Benny Cline Walters, Sr. obituary in the May 5, 1998 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jessie Harless Walters1,2

M, b. October 30, 1930, d. November 19, 1934
FatherWilliam Seibert Walters1,2,3 b. June 18, 1905, d. June 16, 1970
MotherMary Ann Payne1,2,3 b. March 24, 1908, d. March 29, 1995
     Jessie Harless Walters was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on October 30, 1930.2 He died on November 19, 1934 at age 4.2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ann Payne Walters obituary in the Mar 31, 1995 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback obituary in the Mar 26, 2014 edition.
  4. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.

Benny Cline Walters Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. March 11, 1932, d. May 2, 1998
FatherWilliam Seibert Walters1,2,3,5 b. June 18, 1905, d. June 16, 1970
MotherMary Ann Payne1,2,3,5 b. March 24, 1908, d. March 29, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 229-36-6382.6 Benny Cline Walters Sr. was born on March 11, 1932 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3,6 He married Irene Florence Molnes on September 6, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 Benny Cline Walters Sr. died on May 2, 1998 at Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, at age 66.6,4 He Benny Cline Walters Sr., 66, a resident of Severna Park for 36 years, died of heart failure May 2 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Mr. Walters was born in Raleigh, W.Va., and served in the Army from 1948 to 1952. He was a maintenance worker for General Motors Corp. for 33 years, retiring in 1991. He was a member of American Legion Post 175 and enjoyed playing golf. Surviving are his wife, Irene Walters; three children, Benny C. Walters Jr. of Pasadena, Harold S. Walters of Florida and Lisa M. Walters of Severn; three siblings, Paul Walters of Rhode Island, William S. Walters Jr. of Florida and Elizabeth A. Hoback of Virginia; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Martin's-in-the-Field Episcopal Church, 375 Benfield Road in Severna Park. Arrangements are by Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home in Glen Burnie. Memorial contributions may be made to the Anne Arundel Medical Center, Cardiac Care Unit, 64 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401. on May 5, 1998.4

Occupation

1952Hercules Powder Company production worker1

Family

Irene Florence Molnes
Marriage*Benny Cline Walters Sr. married Irene Florence Molnes on September 6, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children
  • Harold Seibert Walters3,4
  • Lisa Marie Walters3,4
  • Benny Cline Walters Jr.3,4

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ann Payne Walters obituary in the Mar 31, 1995 edition.
  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. [S1585] Capital, The, From the Benny Cline Walters, Sr. obituary in the May 5, 1998 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback obituary in the Mar 26, 2014 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jimmie Leon Walters1,2

M, b. November 30, 1933, d. March 12, 1974
FatherWilliam Seibert Walters1,2,3 b. June 18, 1905, d. June 16, 1970
MotherMary Ann Payne1,2,3 b. March 24, 1908, d. March 29, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 235-46-2285.4 Jimmie Leon Walters was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina, Los Angeles Co., California.5 He married Jean Van Diver.2 Jimmie Leon Walters was born on November 30, 1933.2,4,5 He died on March 12, 1974 at age 40.2,5

Family

Jean Van Diver
Marriage*He married Jean Van Diver.2 
Children
  • Jimmie Dale Walters2
  • Robert Wayne Walters2
  • David Lewis Walters2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ann Payne Walters obituary in the Mar 31, 1995 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback obituary in the Mar 26, 2014 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3445] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Covina Hills), Los Angeles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Callie Malishia Conner1

F, b. November 19, 1912, d. December 5, 1976
FatherJoseph Flemon Valentine "Joe" Conner2,3,4,5,6,1 b. May 11, 1871, d. February 12, 1963
MotherSarah Melvina "Cuzzie" Conner2,3,4,5,6,1 b. June 10, 1872, d. March 12, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-0258.7 Callie Malishia Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,9,5,1 She was born on November 19, 1912 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1 She died on December 5, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 64.8,9,5,1 She Floyd - Mrs. Callie M. Conner, age 64, died Sunday Dec. 5, 1976, in a Roanoke Hospital. Surviving are two sisters; Mrs. Mary Wilson, Salem; Mrs. Ella Simpkins, Roanoke; three brothers, Ernest Conner, Eddie Conner, both of pilot; Cletus Conner, Roanoke; several nieces and nephews. Funeral was held Tuesday, Dec. 7, 1976 at 1:00 pm. at the Salem Church, Copper Hill, with Elder Roy Agee officiating. Interment in Restvale Cemetery. on December 9, 1976.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 86, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 57, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 60, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Melvina Conner obituary in the Mar 16, 1950 edition.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  9. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Callie M. Conner obituary in the Dec 9, 1976 edition.

Elizabeth Ann Walters1,2,3

F, b. January 7, 1940, d. March 23, 2014
FatherWilliam Seibert Walters1,2,3,4 b. June 18, 1905, d. June 16, 1970
MotherMary Ann Payne1,2,3 b. March 24, 1908, d. March 29, 1995
     Elizabeth Ann Walters was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on January 7, 1940.2 She married Marlin Hoback on May 17, 1956.2 As of May 17, 1956,her married name was Hoback. Elizabeth Ann Walters died on March 23, 2014 at Virginia at age 74.3 She Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback, 74, of Salem, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was a long time member of East Gate Church of the Nazarene and a loving mother and grandmother who will be missed by her family who loved her. She was predeceased by her parents, Seibert and Mary Walters; brothers, William, Jessie, Benny and Jimmie. Surviving family includes sons and daughters-in-law, Steven and Carliss Hoback of Salem and James and Marcia Hoback of Pilot; granddaughters, Allison Paige Hoback and Abigail Elizabeth Hoback of Salem; stepgrandson, William Hampton of Pembroke; brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Dora Walters of Middletown, RI and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the Lotz Funeral Home Chapel in Vinton with Pastor George Stevenson and Pastor Shannon Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Huffville United Methodist Church Cemetery in Huffville. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Funeral Home. on March 26, 2014.3

Family

Marlin Hoback
Marriage*She married Marlin Hoback on May 17, 1956.2 
Children
  • Steven Paul Hoback2,3
  • James Vernon Hoback2,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ann Payne Walters obituary in the Mar 31, 1995 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Walters Hoback obituary in the Mar 26, 2014 edition.
  4. [S1585] Capital, The, From the Benny Cline Walters, Sr. obituary in the May 5, 1998 edition.

Mamie Virginia "Marie" Conner1,2,3

F, b. September 2, 1899, d. March 9, 1990
FatherGeorge Benjamin Conner1,4,5,6,2,3 b. February 6, 1861, d. March 30, 1942
MotherWilmuth Jane "Sis" Martin1,4,5,6,2,3 b. April 6, 1872, d. April 29, 1946
     Mamie Virginia "Marie" Conner was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,9 Her Social Security Number was 225-92-8819.10 She was born on September 2, 1899 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.10,1,3 She married Alonza Curtis Walton, son of Liza Lee Walton, on December 21, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,11,12 As of December 21, 1921,her married name was Walton. Mamie Virginia "Marie" Conner died on March 9, 1990 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.9,10 She Mamie Conner Walton, age 90, died Friday in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are three daughters, Anna Lee Conner of Check; Mary W. Janney of Pilot; Jean W. Rorrer of Afton; four sons, Elwin O. Walton of Portsmouth; Percy A. Walton, Dayton, Ohio; John L. Walton of Vinton; and Ezra L. Walton, Lynchburg; 16 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Virgie Jamison, Boones Mill; and Bessie Craighead of Roanoke. Interment in Wilson Cemetery. on March 11, 1990.9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 126, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 175, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 71, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 72, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1940Dwelling 120, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14
1950Dwelling 38, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1920Public school teacher6

Family

Alonza Curtis Walton b. May 26, 1892, d. June 24, 1961
Marriage*Mamie Virginia "Marie" Conner married Alonza Curtis Walton, son of Liza Lee Walton, on December 21, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,11,12 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  8. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Conner Walton obituary in the Mar 11, 1990 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alonza C. Walton obituary in the Jun 25, 1961 edition.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the Anna Lee Walton Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 2013 edition.
  18. [S1749] Dayton Daily News, From the Percy Walton obituary in the Feb 9, 1997 edition.
  19. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Mary Walton Janney obituary.
  20. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  21. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  22. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  23. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Arlin Elsie Payne1

F, b. April 29, 1910, d. June 19, 1983
FatherJames Elmer Payne1,2 b. November 26, 1869, d. May 10, 1954
MotherElizabeth E. "Lizzie" Epperly1,2 b. April 18, 1875, d. December 25, 1955
     Her Social Security Number was 230-16-8970.3 Arlin Elsie Payne was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,5 She was born on April 29, 1910 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 She married Harlie Clarence Light, son of Henry Jacob Light and Tempie Elizabeth Vest, circa 1929.1,6 As of circa 1929,her married name was Light.6 Arlin Elsie Payne died on June 19, 1983 at Virginia at age 73.1,5 She Mrs. Arlin P. Light, age 73, died Sunday, June 19, 1983, in the Lewis-Gale Hospital. Surviving are one daughter, Miss Joyce J. Light, Richmond; a son, Clarence W. (Sonny) Light, Christiansburg; two sisters, Mrs. Pauline Spangler, Pilot; Mrs. Mary Walters, Vinton; one grandson; three step-granddaughters. Entombment to follow in Sherwood Burial Park. on June 20, 1983.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 105, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 96, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 9, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7

Family

Harlie Clarence Light b. March 1, 1903, d. April 17, 1974
Marriage*Arlin Elsie Payne married Harlie Clarence Light, son of Henry Jacob Light and Tempie Elizabeth Vest, circa 1929.1,6 
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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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 Arlin P. Light obituary in the Jun 20, 1983 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Harlie C. Light obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Joyce Jean Light obituary.

Joyce Jean Light1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 5, 1938, d. July 17, 2024
FatherHarlie Clarence Light1,2,3,4 b. March 1, 1903, d. April 17, 1974
MotherArlin Elsie Payne1,2,3,6,4 b. April 29, 1910, d. June 19, 1983
     Joyce Jean Light Joyce Jean Light, Mar 5, 1938 - Jul 17, 2024. Joyce Jean Light, 86, of Christiansburg passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harley Clarence Light and Arlin Payne Light; sister-in-law; Nancy R. Light. She is survived by her brother, Clarence Light; nephew, Bryan Light; nieces, Brenda Kesling, Pam Howard and Patty Huff.4 She was born on March 5, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,4 She died on July 17, 2024 at Virginia at age 86.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 9, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

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. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Harlie C. Light obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Joyce Jean Light obituary.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arlin P. Light obituary in the Jun 20, 1983 edition.

Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light1,2,3,4

M, b. May 5, 1930
FatherHarlie Clarence Light1,5,6,2,7 b. March 1, 1903, d. April 17, 1974
MotherArlin Elsie Payne1,5,6,8,2,7 b. April 29, 1910, d. June 19, 1983
     Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light was born on May 5, 1930 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3,4 He married Catherine Ann Gibson on June 11, 1955 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light married Nancy Patricia Ratcliffe circa 1972.9 Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light and Catherine Ann Gibson were divorced on July 1, 1984 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 9, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Catherine Ann Gibson b. September 15, 1936, d. January 5, 2016
Marriage*Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light married Catherine Ann Gibson on June 11, 1955 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 
Divorce* Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light and Catherine Ann Gibson were divorced on July 1, 1984 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 
Child
  • William Bryan Light1,10,9,2

Family 2

Nancy Patricia Ratcliffe b. May 17, 1940, d. July 12, 2023
Marriage*Clarence Wesley "Sonny" Light married Nancy Patricia Ratcliffe circa 1972.9 

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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Harlie C. Light obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Joyce Jean Light obituary.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arlin P. Light obituary in the Jun 20, 1983 edition.
  9. [S4168] Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.mullinsfuneralhome.com, From the Nancy Ratcliffe Light obituary.
  10. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Joyce Jean Lightobituary.

Lawrence Given Payne1

M, b. December 17, 1911, d. May 25, 1913
FatherJames Elmer Payne1 b. November 26, 1869, d. May 10, 1954
MotherElizabeth E. "Lizzie" Epperly1 b. April 18, 1875, d. December 25, 1955
     Lawrence Given Payne was buried at Weaver, Lawrence, Payne, and Others Cemetery, High Rock Hill Road & Daniels Run Road, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He was born on December 17, 1911.2,1 He died on May 25, 1913 at age 1.2,1

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. [S576] Margaret Tynan & Rena Worthen, Montgomery Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Volume I.