James Taylor Dove IV1,2

M, b. February 6, 1996, d. February 24, 1996
FatherJames Taylor "Jamie" Dove III2
MotherKathy Sutherland2
     James Taylor Dove IV was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 He was born on February 6, 1996.1,2 He died on February 24, 1996.1,2

Citations

  1. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  2. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.

Ferd Harvey Thompson1,2,3

M, b. July 2, 1900, d. November 13, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 225-12-8034.4 Ferd Harvey Thompson was buried at David Harless Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 655 and Rt. 781, Long Shop, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 He was born on July 2, 1900; The Harless Cemetery listing has a birth date of Jul 23, 1902 and his WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 5, 1900.1,4,2 He married Virginia Opal Jones, daughter of Thomas Creed "Tom" Jones and Ola Dean Richards, on May 21, 1962.3 Ferd Harvey Thompson died on November 13, 1980 at age 80.1

Family

Virginia Opal Jones b. August 28, 1912, d. June 28, 2004
Marriage*He married Virginia Opal Jones, daughter of Thomas Creed "Tom" Jones and Ola Dean Richards, on May 21, 1962.3 

Citations

  1. [S246] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, David Harless Cemetery.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

John Raymond Jones1,2

M, b. May 17, 1915, d. September 7, 1961
FatherThomas Creed "Tom" Jones3,4,2 b. December 3, 1880, d. April 2, 1963
MotherOla Dean Richards3,4,2 b. January 8, 1881, d. February 10, 1960
     John Raymond Jones was buried at Thornspring Methodist Church Cemetery, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.5 He was born on May 17, 1915 at Virginia.5 He married Clara Elizabeth Baker on March 2, 1940.6,5 John Raymond Jones died on September 7, 1961 at age 46.1,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 182, District 113, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 247, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 162, District 78-13, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1940Truck driver2

Family

Clara Elizabeth Baker b. January 14, 1923, d. February 3, 1998
Marriage*John Raymond Jones married Clara Elizabeth Baker on March 2, 1940.6,5 
Children
  • Scottie Jones6
  • John R. Jones6
  • Mary Ruth Jones+6 b. March 7, 1943, d. October 30, 1997
  • Patricia "Patsy" Jones6

Citations

  1. [S1155] Pulaski, VA County Burials, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vapulask/cemeteries/Burials/burials.html
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Elizabeth Baker Jones obituary in the Feb 5, 1998 edition.

Clara Elizabeth Baker1,2

F, b. January 14, 1923, d. February 3, 1998
     Clara Elizabeth Baker was buried at Thornspring Methodist Church Cemetery, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 226-16-6440.3 She was born on January 14, 1923 at West Virginia.3,4 She married John Raymond Jones, son of Thomas Creed "Tom" Jones and Ola Dean Richards, on March 2, 1940.1,5 As of March 2, 1940,her married name was Jones. Clara Elizabeth Baker died on February 3, 1998 at Radford, Virginia, at age 75.1,3,2 She JONES, Clara Elizabeth Baker, 75, of Pulaski and formerly of Baltimore, Md., passed away Tuesday, February 3, 1998, at her daughter's home in Radford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond John Jones, and one daughter, Mrs. Mary McGuire. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Scottie and James Smith of Radford, and Patricia and Rickie Buck of Pulaski; one son, John R. Jones of Pulaski; three sisters, Mrs. Nell Harrell and Mrs. Betty Raines, both of Pulaski, and Mrs. Linnie Peed of Norfolk; two half brothers, Larry Baker and Freddy Baker, both of Pulaski; one stepbrother, Theotis Powers of Pulaski; eight grandchildren and spouses, Chris and Tracy Smith, Libby Taylor and Robert Runions, Kim McGuire, Shannon and Teresa Hamilton Hall, Tina McGuire, Sherry Pringle, Tiffany Buck, Brandon Buck; one great-grandchild and two step great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 6, 1998, at 11 a.m. at the Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with Rev. Paul Clark officiating. Interment will follow in Thornspring Cemetery in Pulaski County. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday at the Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. on February 5, 1998.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 162, District 78-13, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia4

Family

John Raymond Jones b. May 17, 1915, d. September 7, 1961
Marriage*Clara Elizabeth Baker married John Raymond Jones, son of Thomas Creed "Tom" Jones and Ola Dean Richards, on March 2, 1940.1,5 
Children
  • Scottie Jones1
  • John R. Jones1
  • Mary Ruth Jones+1 b. March 7, 1943, d. October 30, 1997
  • Patricia "Patsy" Jones1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Elizabeth Baker Jones obituary in the Feb 5, 1998 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.

Mary Ruth Jones1,2

F, b. March 7, 1943, d. October 30, 1997
FatherJohn Raymond Jones3 b. May 17, 1915, d. September 7, 1961
MotherClara Elizabeth Baker3 b. January 14, 1923, d. February 3, 1998
     Her Social Security Number was 218-40-2640.2 Mary Ruth Jones was buried at Baltimore, Maryland.1 She was born on March 7, 1943 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Herbert McGuire on April 17, 1960.1 As of April 17, 1960,her married name was McGuire. Mary Ruth Jones died on October 30, 1997 at age 54.1,2

Family

Herbert McGuire
Marriage*She married Herbert McGuire on April 17, 1960.1 
Children
  • Kim McGuire3
  • Tina McGuire3

Citations

  1. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Elizabeth Baker Jones obituary in the Feb 5, 1998 edition.

James Edward Smith1,2

M, b. February 9, 1939, d. November 5, 2013
     James Edward Smith was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.2 He was born on February 9, 1939.1 He married Scottie Jones, daughter of John Raymond Jones and Clara Elizabeth Baker, on April 18, 1958.3,1 James Edward Smith died on November 5, 2013 at Radford, Virginia, at age 74.2 He James Edward Smith, 74, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at his home in Radford. He spent his younger years playing softball but after retirement loved to spend time playing golf.He was preceded in death by his parents, James Albert and Sally Saul Smith; and sister and brother-in-law, Phyllis and Harold Owens.Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Scottie Smith; son and daughter-in-law, Chris and Tracy Smith; stepgrandchildren, Josh Quesenberry and his wife, Alex, and Amber Roop; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Hunnter and Hayden Quesenberry; brothers and sisters, Bob Smith and wife, Elvira, Peggy Crossman and husband, Tom, Randy Durman and wife, Maria, and Stan Durman and wife, Iva Jo; and numerous nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, November 8, 2013, at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with the Rev. Barry Vansteenburg officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. The Smith family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. on November 7, 2013.2

Family

Scottie Jones
Marriage*He married Scottie Jones, daughter of John Raymond Jones and Clara Elizabeth Baker, on April 18, 1958.3,1 
Child
  • Chris Smith3,2

Citations

  1. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Edward Smith obituary in the Nov 7, 2013 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Elizabeth Baker Jones obituary in the Feb 5, 1998 edition.