Coy Link1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 10, 1888, d. February 3, 1971
FatherDavid Wesley Link7,4,5 b. March 28, 1864, d. August 5, 1943
MotherLucy Mary Conner7,4,5 b. May 18, 1867, d. March 22, 1938
     His Social Security Number was 719-03-9876.8 Coy Link was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6 He was born on December 10, 1888 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1,8,3 He married Ada V. Akers, daughter of Ballard Preston Akers and Emily Jane "Emma" Poff, on October 23, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,9 Coy Link married Minerva Essie Bell, daughter of James William "Bill" Bell and Lizena C. Hollins, on February 20, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,6 Coy Link died on February 3, 1971 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 82.7,1,6 He COPPER HILL -- Coy Link, 81, formerly of Copper Hill, died Wednesday, February 3, 1971, in a Bristol, Tenn., hospital. He was a retired car repairman for the Norfolk & Western Railway. Surviving are his wife, Essie Bell Link; three sons, Alvin Link, Roanoke, Leon Link Bristol, Tenn., Larry Link, Bristol, Va; three daughters, Mrs. Opal McLwee, Richmond, Mo., Mrs. Helen Cundiff, Salem, Mrs. Violet Forbes, Roanoke; five brothers, Roscoe Link, Pilot, Ted Link, Henry Link, Hubert Link, Guy Link, Check; three sisters, Mrs. Hubert Lawrence, Mrs. Howard Goff, Check, Mrs. Robert Palmer, Roanoke. The funeral was Friday, February 5, 1971, at 2 p.m. at Salem Church with burial in Restvale Cemetery. Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, handled arrangements. on February 11, 1971.6

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 170, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 113, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1920Dwelling 13, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated with his daughter Violet in the household of his father David12
1930Dwelling 40, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1940Dwelling 38, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14

Occupation

1910Farm laborer11
1920Railroad carpenter12
1930Railroad carpenter13
1940Farmer14

Family 1

Ada V. Akers b. September 23, 1891, d. November 5, 1918
Marriage*Coy Link married Ada V. Akers, daughter of Ballard Preston Akers and Emily Jane "Emma" Poff, on October 23, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,9 
Children

Family 2

Minerva Essie Bell b. March 12, 1897, d. February 23, 1971
Marriage*Coy Link married Minerva Essie Bell, daughter of James William "Bill" Bell and Lizena C. Hollins, on February 20, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Essie Bell Link obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Coy Link obituary in the Feb 11, 1971 edition.
  7. [S35] Ancestors of Galen Daniel Underwood, Sr., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/u/n/d/Galen-Underwood/GENE5-0001.html
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Violet Link Forbes obituary in the Mar 17, 2003 edition.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Helen Catherine Link Cundiff obituary in the Sep 12, 2006 edition.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arnold Leon Link obituary in the Mar 19, 2017 edition.
  18. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  19. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  20. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  21. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  22. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  23. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Jesse Woodrow "Woody" Conner Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 14, 1956, d. November 18, 1989
FatherJesse Woodrow Conner2,3,4 b. May 3, 1932, d. December 19, 1984
MotherBetty Sue Hale2,3,4,7
     Jesse Woodrow "Woody" Conner Jr. was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,7 His Social Security Number was 228-86-0295.9 He was born on August 14, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,9,8,5,6 He married Anne Coleman Borders on August 29, 1981 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,7 Jesse Woodrow "Woody" Conner Jr. died on November 18, 1989 at New Hampshire at age 33.1,9,8,7 He Jesse Woodrow (Woody) Conner, Jr., age 33, formerly of Copper Hill, died Saturday in New Hampshire. Surviving are his wife, Anne Borders Conner; two daughters, Jessie Conner and Emily Conner; one son, Benjamin Conner, all of N.H; mother, Betty Hale Conner. Copper Hill; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Peggy and Rodney Kesler, Check; Connie Pugh and Edward Light, Copper Hill; one brother, Jeffrey Conner, Manchester, N.H; one niece and two nephews, Tanya Kesler and Matthew Kesler, both of Check; Chip Pugh, Copper Hill; grandfather, Charles Hale, Bent Mountain. Graveside at the Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery. on November 21, 1989.7

Family

Anne Coleman Borders
Marriage*He married Anne Coleman Borders on August 29, 1981 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,7 
Children
  • Jessie Conner7
  • Emily Conner7
  • Benjamin Conner7

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles E. Hale obituary in the Mar 9, 1995 edition.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Jessie Woodrow Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jesse Woodrow Conner, Jr. obituary in the Nov 21, 1989 edition.
  8. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Andrew Jackson Tice1,2,3

M, b. July 1, 1848, d. September 8, 1913
FatherLebanon Tice2,1,3
MotherFrances Jane Webb2,1,3,4
     Andrew Jackson Tice was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,3 He was born on July 1, 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He married Mary Tobiatha Snuffer on October 6, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Andrew Jackson Tice died on September 8, 1913 at Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 65.3

Family

Mary Tobiatha Snuffer
Marriage*He married Mary Tobiatha Snuffer on October 6, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  3. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Andrew Jackson Tice death certificate.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  6. [S326] Beverly Merritt, Marriage Records of Franklin Co., Virginia 1876-98.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

James Banks "Jimmy" Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 24, 1959, d. June 28, 1980
FatherJesse Woodrow Conner6,2,4 b. May 3, 1932, d. December 19, 1984
MotherBetty Sue Hale6,2,4
     James Banks "Jimmy" Conner was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,4 His Social Security Number was 224-96-3146.4 He was born on June 24, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,4,5 He died on June 28, 1980 at Mesquite, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 21; Died in a motorcycle accident.1,3,4

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Jessie Woodrow Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles E. Hale obituary in the Mar 9, 1995 edition.

Freddie Marvin Thompson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 17, 1925, d. May 8, 1997
FatherRoy L. Thompson1,6,2 b. August 4, 1901, d. December 22, 1988
MotherRosa Ellen "Rosie" Pruitt/Pruett1,6,2 b. February 15, 1904, d. February 3, 1984
     His Social Security Number was 230-34-0623.2 Freddie Marvin Thompson was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8 He was born on October 17, 1925 at Air Point, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,8,4,5,2 He married Almeta Mable Conner, daughter of Guy Banks Conner and Alabama Doris "Allie" Holland, on December 23, 1948 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,10,11 Freddie Marvin Thompson died on May 8, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 71.7,8,2,12,3 He THOMPSON, F. Marvin, of Bent Mountain, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 8, 1997, after a battle with leukemia. Marvin was a long-time member of Mount Union Church of the Brethren. He was a brick mason most of his life, an apple grower, and sold vegetables and apples to many faithful customers over the years. He was loved and adored by his family and friends. He was a loving and caring husband, a kind and gentle father and grandfather, and an honest and trusted friend. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Almeta C. Thompson; his children, Doug and Susan Thompson of Roanoke, Cindy and Jay Windel, and Robin and William Walters, all of Bent Mountain; his grandchildren, Erin and Ashley Thompson of Roanoke, Jamie, Kristie and Joey Windel, and Jenny, Jared and Jacob Walters, all of Bent Mountain; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Shirley Thompson, and Howard and Christine Thompson, all of Bent Mountain, and Dalton and Ocie Thompson of Pilot; a sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Dennis Conner of Bent Mountain; special neighbors, Willie and Nancy King, and honorary grandchildren, Stephanie Perdue and Bradley King. Interment will be in Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery. on May 10, 1997.7

Family

Almeta Mable Conner b. February 11, 1930, d. February 15, 2010
Marriage*He married Almeta Mable Conner, daughter of Guy Banks Conner and Alabama Doris "Allie" Holland, on December 23, 1948 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,10,11 
Children
  • Douglas Edward "Doug" Thompson13,7
  • Cindy Marie Thompson7,9,10,14
  • Robin Leigh Thompson7,10,14

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [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.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Harry Dalton Thompson obituary in the Jul 21, 2016 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the F. Marvin Thompson obituary in the May 10, 1997 edition.
  8. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Almeta Thompson obituary in the Feb 17, 2010 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Geneva Conner Bell White obituary in the Aug 23, 2019 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Miriam LaVerne Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. October 11, 1931
FatherSamuel Henry "Sam" Conner1,5,2,6,3,7 b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
MotherElzora Emma "Alorza" Conner1,5,2,6,3,7 b. July 15, 1909, d. October 15, 1982
     Miriam LaVerne Conner was born on October 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 She married Maynard Odell Manning, son of Oscar George Manning and Hattie May Bowles, on September 10, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,8,3 As of September 10, 1949,her married name was Manning.3 Miriam LaVerne Conner and Maynard Odell Manning were divorced on August 11, 1977. Miriam LaVerne Conner married Charles Henry Richards Jr. on April 17, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5,8 As of April 17, 1987,her married name was Richards.

Census Records

1940Dwelling 35, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Maynard Odell Manning b. November 26, 1927, d. April 15, 2017
Marriage*Miriam LaVerne Conner married Maynard Odell Manning, son of Oscar George Manning and Hattie May Bowles, on September 10, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,8,3 
Divorce* Miriam LaVerne Conner and Maynard Odell Manning were divorced on August 11, 1977. 
Children

Family 2

Charles Henry Richards Jr. b. March 5, 1946, d. May 21, 2019
Marriage*Miriam LaVerne Conner married Charles Henry Richards Jr. on April 17, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5,8 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Henry Conner obituary in the Nov 5, 1980 edition.
  8. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  11. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Barry Lynn Manning obituary in the Jan 3, 1975 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Henry Richards, Jr. obituary in the May 23, 2019 edition.

Maynard Odell Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. May 18, 1933, d. June 5, 1997
FatherSamuel Henry "Sam" Conner1,3,9,10,4,11,12,7,13 b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
MotherElzora Emma "Alorza" Conner14,1,3,9,10,4,11,12,7,13 b. July 15, 1909, d. October 15, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 224-36-0683.15 Maynard Odell Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6 He was born on May 18, 1933 at Floyd Co., Virginia.15,4,6,7,16,8 He married Elizabeth Ann Hurst, daughter of Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst and Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead, on April 5, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,17,4 Maynard Odell Conner and Elizabeth Ann Hurst were divorced on September 16, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.18 Maynard Odell Conner married Elizabeth Ann Hurst, daughter of Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst and Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead, on March 18, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Maynard Odell Conner died on June 5, 1997 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 64.15,1,5,6,16 He CONNER, Maynard Odell, 64, of Salem, died Thursday, June 5, 1997. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Elzora Conner, and brothers, Harold, Roger and Andy Conner. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth "Ann" Hurst Conner of Salem; children, Philip and Deborah (she is a step-child) Lovelace of Gretna, James and Nancy Conner of Salem, Sam and Sandy Conner of San Diego, Calif., Rodney and Sandy Conner of Salem, and Perry and Jennifer Conner of Roanoke, sister, Laverne and Charles Richards; brothers, Jerry Conner, and William and Gayle Conner, and numerous grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, June 8, 1997, at Head of the River Church, with the Rev. Carl Basham officiating. Interment in Restvale Cemetery. on June 7, 1997.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 35, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1950Dwelling 69, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Elizabeth Ann Hurst b. May 13, 1936, d. May 13, 2002
Marriage*Maynard Odell Conner married Elizabeth Ann Hurst, daughter of Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst and Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead, on April 5, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,17,4 
Divorce* Maynard Odell Conner and Elizabeth Ann Hurst were divorced on September 16, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.18 
Marriage Maynard Odell Conner married Elizabeth Ann Hurst, daughter of Jacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst and Clytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead, on March 18, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Hurst Conner obituary in the May 14, 2002 edition.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Edward Conner obituary in the May 20, 1963 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Henry Conner obituary in the Nov 5, 1980 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andy Roland Conner obituary in the Aug 10, 1971 edition.
  14. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elzora Conner obituary in the Oct 21, 1982 edition.
  15. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  16. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  17. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  18. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  19. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rodney L. Conner obituary in the Dec 11, 2011 edition.
  20. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Lee Conner obituary in the Sep 12, 2020 edition.

Guy Link1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. April 18, 1891, d. April 5, 1972
FatherDavid Wesley Link4,6,8,7 b. March 28, 1864, d. August 5, 1943
MotherLucy Mary Conner4,6,8,7 b. May 18, 1867, d. March 22, 1938
     Guy Link CHECK - Guy Link, 80, of Check, died Wednesday in a Salem nursing home. Surviving are his wife, Allie Akers Link; two daughters, Mrs. J. C. Puckett, Roanoke; Mrs. H. G. Beierlein, Natick, Mass; three sisters, Mrs. R. P. Palmer, Roanoke; Mrs. Hubert Lawrence, Mrs. Howard Goff, Pilot; four brothers, Roscoe Link, Ted Link, Pilot; Hubert Link, Henry Link, Check. The funeral will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Smith's Chapel with burial in the Link family cemetery.3 He was buried at Link Family Cemetery, on Rt. 653, turn left on Diamond Knob Road and travel about 1.3 miles. In a field about 200 yards to the left, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,7 He was born on April 18, 1891 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4,5,7 He married Allie Gay Akers, daughter of Ballard Preston Akers and Emily Jane "Emma" Poff, on December 24, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,9,1,3,7 Guy Link died on April 5, 1972 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.1,2,3,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 170, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 112, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 15, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 45, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 44, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1910Farm laborer8
1920Farmer10
1930Farmer11
1940Farmer12

Family

Allie Gay Akers b. February 6, 1895, d. April 4, 1975
Marriage*Guy Link married Allie Gay Akers, daughter of Ballard Preston Akers and Emily Jane "Emma" Poff, on December 24, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,9,1,3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, Funeral pamphlet for Guy Link.
  2. [S220] Mary Conner Williams, Link Cemetery.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Guy Link obituary in an undated edition.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Paula Link Puckett obituary in the Oct 23, 2010 edition.
  15. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Harold Edward Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. May 23, 1938, d. May 19, 1963
FatherSamuel Henry "Sam" Conner6,1,2,3,7,4,8 b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
MotherElzora Emma "Alorza" Conner6,1,2,3,7,4,8 b. July 15, 1909, d. October 15, 1982
     Harold Edward Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,9 He was born on May 23, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5 He married Hilda Lee Stump, daughter of William Joseph E. Stump and Ruby R. Bell, on December 23, 1955 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,10,4 Harold Edward Conner died on May 19, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 24.10,3,4 He Harold Edward Conner, 24, of Copper Hill, died Sunday in an automobile accident. Surviving are his wife Hilda Conner, Copper Hill; two daughters, Dreama Kay and Rhonda Sue Conner at home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam H. Conner, Copper Hill; one sister, Mrs. Maynard Manning, Roanoke; five brothers, Maynard, Jerry, William, Roger, and Andy Conner, Copper Hill. Burial in Restvale Cemetery. on May 20, 1963.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 35, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1950Dwelling 69, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Hilda Lee Stump
Marriage*Harold Edward Conner married Hilda Lee Stump, daughter of William Joseph E. Stump and Ruby R. Bell, on December 23, 1955 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,10,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Edward Conner obituary in the May 20, 1963 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  11. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S32] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 8, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Ruby Bell Stump obituary in the Dec 20, 2001 edition.

Jerry DeWayne Conner1,2,3

M, b. April 5, 1945, d. November 27, 1998
FatherSamuel Henry "Sam" Conner4,5,1,6,7,8 b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
MotherElzora Emma "Alorza" Conner9,4,5,1,6,7,8 b. July 15, 1909, d. October 15, 1982
     Jerry DeWayne Conner was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.10,11 He was born on April 5, 1945 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,12,11 He married Jean Ann Simpkins on July 20, 1969 at York Co., South Carolina.2 Jerry DeWayne Conner and Jean Ann Simpkins were divorced on January 23, 1980.1 Jerry DeWayne Conner married Barbara Ann Richards on March 15, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Jerry DeWayne Conner and Barbara Ann Richards were divorced on May 20, 1983 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Jerry DeWayne Conner married Sharon Renee Whitaker on May 21, 1988 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Jerry DeWayne Conner died on November 27, 1998 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 53.10,3,11 He Jerry D. Conner, 53, formerly of Copper Hill, died Friday, November 27, 1998. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Surviving are: a brother and sister-in-law, William and Gail Conner of Copper Hill, a sister and brother-in-law, Laverne and Charles Richards of Boones Mill; two adopted daughters, Terasa and Deborah, a very dear friend, Barbara Wertz of Rocky Mount, also several nieces and nephews, including special niece and nephew, Lisa Helms and Roger Conner. Graveside services were held at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, Roanoke. Military rites by Roanoke VFW Post #1264 and AM VETS Post 40 of Roanoke. on December 3, 1998.10

Census Records

1950Dwelling 69, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Jean Ann Simpkins
Marriage*Jerry DeWayne Conner married Jean Ann Simpkins on July 20, 1969 at York Co., South Carolina.2 
Divorce* Jerry DeWayne Conner and Jean Ann Simpkins were divorced on January 23, 1980.1 
Child
  • Deborah Lynn Conner1

Family 2

Barbara Ann Richards b. May 18, 1952, d. September 30, 2019
Marriage*Jerry DeWayne Conner married Barbara Ann Richards on March 15, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Jerry DeWayne Conner and Barbara Ann Richards were divorced on May 20, 1983 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 

Family 3

Sharon Renee Whitaker
Marriage*Jerry DeWayne Conner married Sharon Renee Whitaker on May 21, 1988 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Edward Conner obituary in the May 20, 1963 edition.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Henry Conner obituary in the Nov 5, 1980 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andy Roland Conner obituary in the Aug 10, 1971 edition.
  9. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elzora Conner obituary in the Oct 21, 1982 edition.
  10. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Jerry D. Conner obituary in the Dec 3, 1998 edition.
  11. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  12. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Roger Wade Conner Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 1, 1949, d. August 24, 1984
FatherSamuel Henry "Sam" Conner7,2,8,3,9,10,4,11 b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
MotherElzora Emma "Alorza" Conner12,7,2,8,3,9,10,4,11 b. July 15, 1909, d. October 15, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 230-66-1148.13 Roger Wade Conner Sr. was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,5 He was born on January 1, 1949 at Floyd Co., Virginia.13,1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Barbara Ann Richards on June 29, 1968 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,14,4 Roger Wade Conner Sr. and Barbara Ann Richards were divorced on August 10, 1979 at Floyd Co., Virginia.15,14 Roger Wade Conner Sr. died on August 24, 1984 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 35.3,5

Census Records

1950Dwelling 69, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9

Family

Barbara Ann Richards b. May 18, 1952, d. September 30, 2019
Marriage*Roger Wade Conner Sr. married Barbara Ann Richards on June 29, 1968 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,14,4 
Divorce* Roger Wade Conner Sr. and Barbara Ann Richards were divorced on August 10, 1979 at Floyd Co., Virginia.15,14 
Children
  • Lisa Marie Conner4
  • Roger Wade Conner Jr.2,16

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Edward Conner obituary in the May 20, 1963 edition.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Henry Conner obituary in the Nov 5, 1980 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andy Roland Conner obituary in the Aug 10, 1971 edition.
  12. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elzora Conner obituary in the Oct 21, 1982 edition.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  15. [S122] Virginia Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Chancery Book 20.
  16. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."

Andy Roland Conner1,2,3,4

M, b. May 2, 1952, d. August 9, 1971
FatherSamuel Henry "Sam" Conner5,1,6,7,2,4 b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
MotherElzora Emma "Alorza" Conner5,1,6,7,2,4 b. July 15, 1909, d. October 15, 1982
     Andy Roland Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,2,9 He was born on May 2, 1952 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,2,3,9 He died on August 9, 1971 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 19.8,1,6,2,9,4 He Andy Roland Conner, 19, of Copper Hill was killed Sunday in an automobile accident on Virginia 221, about 11 miles east of Floyd. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Conner, Copper Hill; a sister, Mrs. Maynard Manning, Roanoke; four brothers, Maynard Conner, Elliston, Jerry Conner, U.S. Navy, William Conner, Roger Conner, Copper Hill. on August 10, 1971.4

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andy Roland Conner obituary in the Aug 10, 1971 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  6. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Edward Conner obituary in the May 20, 1963 edition.
  8. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  9. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Maynard Odell Manning1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 26, 1927, d. April 15, 2017
FatherOscar George Manning1,3,4,7,5 b. November 2, 1891, d. January 15, 1953
MotherHattie May Bowles8,1,3,4,7,5 b. June 10, 1903, d. April 9, 1995
     Maynard Odell Manning Maynard O. Manning, 89, of Roanoke, died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Lewis Gale Medical Center following a brief illness. Maynard was born in Roanoke County November 26, 1927 and lived in the area all his life. He was the son of the late Oscar G. Manning and Hattie M. Bowles Lawrence. Maynard was employed with General Electric for more than 30 years. He served in the United States Navy, was a Mason, a member of the Shrine, and enjoyed genealogy. In addition to his parents, Maynard was preceded in death by his son Barry Lynn Manning; brother Vincent Manning and a sister, Janie Smith. He is survived by his long-time friend, Evelyn Hazelwood; son Timothy Manning of Roanoke; daughter Karen Nicholson of Blacksburg; grandson Adam Manning; sister and brother-in-law Ocelia and Hubert DeWeese of Bent Mountain; several nieces and nephews. A graveside service with military honors celebrating his life will follow at Evergreen Burial Park.5 He was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.5 He was born on November 26, 1927 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,5,6 He married Miriam LaVerne Conner, daughter of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on September 10, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,9,4 Maynard Odell Manning and Miriam LaVerne Conner were divorced on August 11, 1977. Maynard Odell Manning died on April 15, 2017 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 89.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 10, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 90, District 81-13, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Family

Miriam LaVerne Conner b. October 11, 1931
Marriage*Maynard Odell Manning married Miriam LaVerne Conner, daughter of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on September 10, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,9,4 
Divorce* Maynard Odell Manning and Miriam LaVerne Conner were divorced on August 11, 1977. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Janie Manning Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 2002 edition.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Maynard O. Manning obituary.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hattie Manning Lawrence obituary in the Apr 14, 1995 edition.
  9. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  12. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Barry Lynn Manning obituary in the Jan 3, 1975 edition.

Barry Lynn Manning1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 13, 1951, d. January 2, 1975
FatherMaynard Odell Manning8,2,3,4,7 b. November 26, 1927, d. April 15, 2017
MotherMiriam LaVerne Conner8,2,4,7 b. October 11, 1931
     Barry Lynn Manning was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4,5 He was born on August 13, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4,5,6 He died on January 2, 1975 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 23.1,2,5,4,7 He Barry Lynn Manning, age 23, died Thursday night as result of an automobile accident. He lived at 3317 Valley Forge Road. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Manning; sister, Miss Karen Manning; brother, Timothy Manning, both of the home; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Conner of Copper Hill; Mrs. Hattie Lawrence of Popular, Montana. on January 3, 1975.7

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Maynard O. Manning obituary.
  4. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Barry Lynn Manning obituary in the Jan 3, 1975 edition.
  8. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Doctor E. "Dock" Link1,2,3,4

M, b. February 10, 1894, d. February 11, 1933
FatherDavid Wesley Link4,3,5 b. March 28, 1864, d. August 5, 1943
MotherLucy Mary Conner3,4,5 b. May 18, 1867, d. March 22, 1938
     Doctor E. "Dock" Link was buried at Link Family Cemetery, on Rt. 653, turn left on Diamond Knob Road and travel about 1.3 miles. In a field about 200 yards to the left, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He was born on February 10, 1894 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Feb 10, 1893.6,1 He married Alpha "May" Boone, daughter of Charles Emmett "Charlie" Boone and Mary Odessa Aldridge, on September 7, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,7,6,8 Doctor E. "Dock" Link died on February 11, 1933 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 39; Died from an auto accident.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 170, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 112, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 102, District 46, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 74, District 13, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Coal company shop carpenter9
1930Farmer10

Family

Alpha "May" Boone b. October 18, 1897, d. June 20, 1986
Marriage*Doctor E. "Dock" Link married Alpha "May" Boone, daughter of Charles Emmett "Charlie" Boone and Mary Odessa Aldridge, on September 7, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,7,6,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S220] Mary Conner Williams, Link Cemetery.
  7. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  8. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  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. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Wesley Edward Link death certificate.
  12. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Charles Everett Link death certificate.

Charles Lewis Jenkins1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 28, 1938, d. September 1, 2002
     Charles Lewis Jenkins was buried at Etlan Cemetery, 230 Church Hill Road, Etlan, Madison Co., Virginia.3,4 His Social Security Number was 225-52-0496.7 He was born on September 28, 1938 at Etlan, Madison Co., Virginia.2,3,4,7 He married Karen Gail Manning, daughter of Maynard Odell Manning and Miriam LaVerne Conner, on June 22, 1991 at Culpeper Co., Virginia.8,1 Charles Lewis Jenkins died on September 1, 2002 at Culpeper Co., Virginia, at age 63.3,4,7,5,6

Family

Karen Gail Manning
Marriage*He married Karen Gail Manning, daughter of Maynard Odell Manning and Miriam LaVerne Conner, on June 22, 1991 at Culpeper Co., Virginia.8,1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S13111] Etlan Cemetery, Madison Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."

Charles Henry Richards Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. March 5, 1946, d. May 21, 2019
     Charles Henry Richards Jr. was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He was born on March 5, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 He married Miriam LaVerne Conner, daughter of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on April 17, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5,2 Charles Henry Richards Jr. died on May 21, 2019 at Virginia at age 73.3 He Charles Henry Richards, Jr. (Crazy Charlie), 73, of Boones Mill, Va. died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, after a long illness and complications of diabetes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Henry Richards, Sr. and Hazel Dillard Richards. He is survived by his wife, LaVerne; sister, Ann Richards Vokanos and her husband, William; nephew, Douglas Charles Horchler; step-daughter, Karen Nicholson; step-son, Timothy Manning; grandson, Adam Manning. Charles was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School and Radford University. He was also a veteran of the United States Navy having served 4 years on the USS Mahan as a computer technician in Keflivik, Iceland. He was a Mason and in the clown unit at the Kazim Shrine in Roanoke. He enjoyed boating and camping, antique car restoration, drag racing and was a member of the Star City Cruisers Auto Club. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel, 11 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2019. Interment will follow in Rest Vale Cemetery, Copper Hill, Va. (Head of the River Primitive Baptist Church). on May 23, 2019.3

Family

Miriam LaVerne Conner b. October 11, 1931
Marriage*He married Miriam LaVerne Conner, daughter of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on April 17, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5,2 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Henry Richards, Jr. obituary in the May 23, 2019 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.

Elizabeth Ann Hurst1,2,3,4

F, b. May 13, 1936, d. May 13, 2002
FatherJacob Wesley "Jake" Hurst5,6,3 b. August 30, 1899, d. May 24, 1969
MotherClytie Cleolie "Ora" Craighead5,6,3 b. January 7, 1907, d. August 22, 2001
     Her Social Security Number was 230-44-6774.3 Elizabeth Ann Hurst was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,7 She married Eugene M. Quinn.8 Her married name was Quinn. Elizabeth Ann Hurst was born on May 13, 1936 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,6,7,3,4 She married Maynard Odell Conner, son of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on April 5, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,9,10,6 As of April 5, 1958,her married name was Conner. Elizabeth Ann Hurst and Maynard Odell Conner were divorced on September 16, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.11 Elizabeth Ann Hurst married Maynard Odell Conner, son of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on March 18, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 Elizabeth Ann Hurst died on May 13, 2002 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 66.2,12,7,3,13 She CONNER, Elizabeth Ann Hurst, 66, of the Bradshaw Community, Roanoke County, passed away Monday, May 13, 2002. She was preceded in death by her husband, Maynard Odell Conner. Surviving are her children and their spouses, Deborah and Phillip Lovelace, James and Nancy Conner, Samuel and Sandra Conner, Rodney Conner, Perry and Jennifer Conner; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one brother, D.C. "Sam" Hurst; four sisters, Mozelle Walters, Lillian Howard, Irene DeWeese, and Phyllis Agee; and several other loving relatives. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2002 at Oakey's South Chapel with the Rev. Carl L. Basham officiating. Burial will follow win Restvale Cemetery, Floyd County. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's South Chapel, 989-3131. on May 14, 2002.2

Family 1

Eugene M. Quinn
Marriage*She married Eugene M. Quinn.8 

Family 2

Maynard Odell Conner b. May 18, 1933, d. June 5, 1997
Marriage*Elizabeth Ann Hurst married Maynard Odell Conner, son of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on April 5, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,9,10,6 
Divorce* Elizabeth Ann Hurst and Maynard Odell Conner were divorced on September 16, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.11 
Marriage Elizabeth Ann Hurst married Maynard Odell Conner, son of Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner and Elzora Emma "Alorza" Conner, on March 18, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Hurst Conner obituary in the May 14, 2002 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clytie Craighead Hurst obituary in the Aug 24, 2001 edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S41] Deborah Lovelace (daughter of Elizabeth Hurst), "Conner, Maynard," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 19, 2003.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  11. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rodney L. Conner obituary in the Dec 11, 2011 edition.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Lee Conner obituary in the Sep 12, 2020 edition.

Samuel Lee "Sam" Conner1,2,3,4

M, b. January 3, 1959, d. September 1, 2020
FatherMaynard Odell Conner5,6,7,2 b. May 18, 1933, d. June 5, 1997
MotherElizabeth Ann Hurst5,6,7,2 b. May 13, 1936, d. May 13, 2002
     Samuel Lee "Sam" Conner was born on January 3, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 He married Remona Moore on April 6, 2013 at Wise Co., Virginia.4 Samuel Lee "Sam" Conner died on September 1, 2020 at Thaxton, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 61.2 He Samuel Lee Conner, 61, of Thaxton, Va., died on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. He was born in Roanoke, Va., son of the late Maynard and Elizabeth Conner. Sam was also preceded in death by his brother, Rodney Conner, and grandson, Louie Kearns. Sam served over 20 years in the United States Navy and was a member of the Bedford VFW Post #1082 and the Bedford Moose Lodge #1897. He loved Blue Grass music and making musical instruments and was an avid fisherman. Sam is survived by his wife, Remona Mefford Conner; sons, Lance Kearns and wife, Win, Chance Kearns and wife, Rachel, and Sam Huff and wife, Robin; brothers, James Conner and wife, Nancy, and Perry Conner and wife, Valerie; and grandchildren, Gabriel, Tyler, Cillian, Samuel, and Patience. on September 12, 2020.2

Family

Remona Moore
Marriage*He married Remona Moore on April 6, 2013 at Wise Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sandra Kay Conner obituary in the Mar 14, 2003 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel Lee Conner obituary in the Sep 12, 2020 edition.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maynard Odell Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 1997 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Ann Hurst Conner obituary in the May 14, 2002 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rodney L. Conner obituary in the Dec 11, 2011 edition.