Infant Twin Hale

M, b. December 1, 1969, d. December 1, 1969
FatherMarvin Lewis Hale
MotherJosephine Taylor Gray
     Infant Twin Hale died on December 1, 1969 at Alexandria, Virginia. He was born on December 1, 1969 at Alexandria, Virginia.

Elmer Edgar Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 11, 1897, d. April 10, 1958
FatherGeorge Benjamin Conner1,7,8,9,6 b. February 6, 1861, d. March 30, 1942
MotherWilmuth Jane "Sis" Martin1,7,9,6 b. April 6, 1872, d. April 29, 1946
     Elmer Edgar Conner was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.5,6 He was born on February 11, 1897 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,5,6 He married Genia Johnson "Jean" McGhee on August 29, 1925 at Talcott, Summers Co., West Virginia.10,4,6 Elmer Edgar Conner died on April 10, 1958 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 61.11,5,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 126, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 175, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 71, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 235, District 7, Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia12
1940Dwelling 7, District 12-4, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1930High school professor12
1940Teacher13

Family

Genia Johnson "Jean" McGhee b. September 18, 1896, d. June 30, 1998
Marriage*Elmer Edgar Conner married Genia Johnson "Jean" McGhee on August 29, 1925 at Talcott, Summers Co., West Virginia.10,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-McGhee marriage record.
  5. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Genia Conner Chitwood obituary in the Jul 1, 1998 edition.
  11. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wayne Johnson Conner obituary in the Jul 28, 1992 edition.

Infant Twin Hale

M, b. December 1, 1969, d. December 1, 1969
FatherMarvin Lewis Hale
MotherJosephine Taylor Gray
     Infant Twin Hale died on December 1, 1969 at Alexandria, Virginia. He was born on December 1, 1969 at Alexandria, Virginia.

Robert Grayson Basham1,2

M, b. December 2, 1924, d. September 2, 1970
     Robert Grayson Basham was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia. His Social Security Number was 225-24-6449.3 He was born on December 2, 1924 at Bedford Co., Virginia.3,1 He married Alverta Mae "Bertie" Aldridge, daughter of Rexie Maynard "Rex" Aldridge and Willie Catherine Hill, on November 6, 1946 at Campbell Co., Virginia.2 Robert Grayson Basham died on September 2, 1970 at age 45.

Family

Alverta Mae "Bertie" Aldridge b. July 6, 1923, d. September 25, 1997
Marriage*He married Alverta Mae "Bertie" Aldridge, daughter of Rexie Maynard "Rex" Aldridge and Willie Catherine Hill, on November 6, 1946 at Campbell Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Donald R. Basham
  • Patricia A. Basham

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Joseph Louis Custer1,2,3

M, b. February 14, 1919, d. October 6, 1997
     Joseph Louis Custer married Dorothy Aberdeen "Deenie" Aldridge, daughter of Rexie Maynard "Rex" Aldridge and Willie Catherine Hill.1 His Social Security Number was 230-12-7635.4 Joseph Louis Custer was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 He was born on February 14, 1919 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,5,3 He died on October 6, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.4,2 He CUSTER, Joseph Louis, 78, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, October 6, 1997. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the 4th Infantry Division in Europe. Surviving are his wife, Deanne Aldridge Custer; son, Joseph L. Custer Jr. and wife, Marilyn; daughter, Trina Blankenship; granddaughter, Kristen Blankenship; former son-in-law, Bob Blankenship, all of Roanoke; brother, Roy Custer, Boones Mill. Funeral services will be conducted 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Chapel, 5160 Peters Creek Road, by the Rev. John L. Huffaker. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Home. (366-0707). on October 7, 1997.1

Family

Dorothy Aberdeen "Deenie" Aldridge b. July 30, 1924
Marriage*He married Dorothy Aberdeen "Deenie" Aldridge, daughter of Rexie Maynard "Rex" Aldridge and Willie Catherine Hill.1 
Children
  • Katrina Lynn "Trina" Custer1,6
  • Joseph Louis Custer Jr.1,6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph Louis Custer obituary in the Oct 7, 1997 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Kenneth Eugene Bare1,2,3

M, b. April 1, 1938, d. September 9, 2022
     Kenneth Eugene Bare Kenneth Eugene Bare, 84, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 9, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Winifred “Wint” Bare and Ersie Watkins; and sisters, Mary “Lou” Seymore and Peggy Buckles. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Bare; son, Tim Bare; daughter, Kimberly Wallace (Terry); sisters, Margaret Surber, Edith Bramlett, and Reba Martin (Dave); and brothers, Ralph Watkins and Ronald Watkins. He was a huge UVA sports fan and an avid fisherman (with his best friend, Tip Ayers, at Smith Mountain Lake). He also followed the Cincinnati Reds, Washington Redskins, and loved NASCAR, especially Junior Johnson. Interment will be at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.3 He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 He was born on April 1, 1938 at Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia.4 He married Joyce Eileen Aldridge, daughter of Wellington Arlington "Willie" Aldridge and Eva Charlene Willis, on June 25, 1965 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,6,2,7 Kenneth Eugene Bare died on September 9, 2022 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 84.3

Family

Joyce Eileen Aldridge
Marriage*He married Joyce Eileen Aldridge, daughter of Wellington Arlington "Willie" Aldridge and Eva Charlene Willis, on June 25, 1965 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,6,2,7 
Children
  • Timothy Wint "Tim" Bare1,6,3,7
  • Kimberly Charlene Bare3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Willie Arlington Aldridge obituary in the Nov 2, 2006 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Kenneth Eugene Bare obituary.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Earl Aldridge obituary in the May 7, 2018 edition.
  6. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the William Aldridge obituary.
  7. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Eva C. Aldridge obituary.

Ernest Robert Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. August 31, 1903, d. December 7, 1967
FatherGeorge Benjamin Conner2,1,7,8,9,6 b. February 6, 1861, d. March 30, 1942
MotherWilmuth Jane "Sis" Martin1,2,7,8,9,6 b. April 6, 1872, d. April 29, 1946
     Ernest Robert Conner was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.10,3,4,6 His Social Security Number was 226-01-6592.11 He was born on August 31, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.11,2,1,3,4,6 He married Mary Catherine Blackwell, daughter of William Isaac "Willie" Blackwell and Eliza Jane/Jean Martin, on July 3, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,12,4,6 Ernest Robert Conner died on December 7, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 64.2,3,4,5,6 He Ernest Robert Conner, 64, of Roanoke died yesterday morning in a Roanoke hospital. He was retired from Roanoke Electric Steel Corp. and formeny worked at Viscose. Among the survlvers are two brothers Clarence Conner, and Carl Conner of Radford. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Lotz Funeral Home, Roanoke, with burial in Tombstone Cemetery. on December 8, 1967.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 175, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 71, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 57, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia13
1940Dwelling 221, District 81-4D, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia14

Occupation

1930Rayon mill worker13
1940Truck driver14

Family

Mary Catherine Blackwell b. April 22, 1906, d. December 12, 1975
Marriage*Ernest Robert Conner married Mary Catherine Blackwell, daughter of William Isaac "Willie" Blackwell and Eliza Jane/Jean Martin, on July 3, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,12,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  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. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  4. [S2722] Roanoke City VA Archives - Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  5. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Ernest Robert Conner obituary in the Dec 8, 1967 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Posey Hubert Conner obituary in the Jun 28, 1959 edition.
  10. [S1521] The Fair View Group, online http://www.thefairviewgroup.org/index.shtml
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mary Blackwell Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.