Wilson Harvey Blackwell1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 27, 1919, d. October 14, 2015
FatherWilliam Isaac "Willie" Blackwell1,2,5 b. March 22, 1867, d. March 10, 1948
MotherEliza Jane/Jean Martin1,2,6,7,5 b. February 7, 1883, d. October 14, 1976
     Wilson Harvey Blackwell was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5 He was born on January 27, 1919 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,4,5 He married Jaqueline Poff, daughter of James Lafayette Poff and Ocie Adeline Wilson, on June 5, 1951 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,8,9,10,11,12,3,5 Wilson Harvey Blackwell died on October 14, 2015 at Virginia at age 96.3,5 He FLOYD, Va. - Wilson Harvey Blackwell began his earthly journey in Floyd County, Va. on January 27, 1919 as the youngest child of William Isaac and Eliza Blackwell. He loved and is loved by his family more than any human could imagine. Next to his family, his joy and passion was his farm, land, and cattle. He was a World War II veteran having served in the Army Air Corp as an airplane mechanic. His earthly journey ended October 14, 2015 when God came and took him home. Left to cherish his memory are his wife and best friend for more than 64 years, Jaqueline Poff Blackwell; and daughters, Carolyn (and Doug) Sneed, Annette Blackwell, and Yvonne Blackwell; and grandson, Dan DeMartin (and Edina). He is also survived by several brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the Carilion Hospice staff and his caregiver, Sandra Hartman. Interment followed in Restvale Cemetery (Head-of-the-River), Check, Va. on October 22, 2015.5

Family

Jaqueline Poff b. October 7, 1926, d. February 28, 2016
Marriage*He married Jaqueline Poff, daughter of James Lafayette Poff and Ocie Adeline Wilson, on June 5, 1951 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,8,9,10,11,12,3,5 
Children
  • Carolyn Gayle Blackwell2,12,5,13
  • Benita Annette Blackwell2,12,5
  • Nancy Yvonne Blackwell2,12,5

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, 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. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Wilson Harvey Blackwell obituary in the Oct 22, 2015 edition.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mary Blackwell Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Eliza Jean Blackwell obituary in the Oct 21, 1976 edition.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ocie Wilson Poff obituary in an undated edition.
  9. [S116] Floyd Press, From the James Lafayette Poff obituary in the Oct 12, 1978 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn Poff Conner obituary in the Jan 27, 2012 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Colean Poff King obituary in the Nov 20, 2012 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jaqueline Poff Blackwell obituary in the Mar 2, 2016 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Agnes Louise Anderson1,2,3,4

F, b. December 21, 1928, d. July 3, 2017
     Agnes Louise Anderson Agnes Louise (Anderson) Angle, 88 years old, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017, at her home in Chantilly Virginia. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, John F. Angle; her son Elliott “Randy” Angle, daughter Deborah A. Coker, her brothers David and Bobby Anderson and her sister Maude (Anderson) Callahan and 13 blessed grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born on December 21st 1928 in Wytheville, Virginia where she grew up and attended school. Louise and her husband John raised their children and lived most of their adult life in Savannah and Warner Robins Georgia where she was known for one of the most beautiful doll collections in the area. Graveside service at West End Cemetery, Wytheville.2 She was buried at West End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia.2,5 She was born on December 21, 1928 at Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia.1,2,5,4 She married John Fay Angle Jr., son of John Fay Angle Sr. and Leo Mae Janney, on December 16, 1948 at Alleghany Co., North Carolina.1,2,3 As of December 16, 1948,her married name was Angle.3 Agnes Louise Anderson died on July 3, 2017 at Chantilly, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 88.2,5

Census Records

1950Dwelling 1, District 93-7, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., Virginia6

Family

John Fay Angle Jr. b. February 27, 1926, d. July 3, 2020
Marriage*Agnes Louise Anderson married John Fay Angle Jr., son of John Fay Angle Sr. and Leo Mae Janney, on December 16, 1948 at Alleghany Co., North Carolina.1,2,3 
Children
  • Elliot Randolph Angle1,2,7
  • Deborah Faye Angle1,2

Citations

  1. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  2. [S13228] Grubb Funeral Home, online grubbfuneralhome.com, From the Agnes Louise Anderson Angle obituary.
  3. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S3651] West End Cemetery, Wythe Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S8659] Macon Telegraph, The, From the Angle-Barfield marriage announcement in the Aug 10, 1971 edition.

Claude A. Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. December 13, 1910, d. July 9, 1973
FatherGeorge Benjamin Conner3,2,4,8,9,6 b. February 6, 1861, d. March 30, 1942
MotherWilmuth Jane "Sis" Martin2,3,4,8,9,6 b. April 6, 1872, d. April 29, 1946
     His Social Security Number was 224-32-3513.10 Claude A. Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,6 He was born on December 13, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.10,3,2,6,7 He married Claudine Beata Whiteneck, daughter of Chester William Whitenack and Gracie Ella Vest, on July 3, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2,4,6 Claude A. Conner died on July 9, 1973 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 62.4,5,6 He Claude A. Conner, 62, of Rt. 1, Check, Va., died at his home Monday. Survivors include a brother Clarence Conner of Radford. The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Salem Church of Floyd County with burial in Restvale Cemetery. Woods Funeral Home, Floyd, is handling arrangements. on July 10, 1973.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 71, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 243, District 26, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother Willard11
1940Dwelling 113, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1930Bakery helper11
1940Produce huckster12

Family

Claudine Beata Whiteneck b. December 22, 1915, d. October 31, 1989
Marriage*Claude A. Conner married Claudine Beata Whiteneck, daughter of Chester William Whitenack and Gracie Ella Vest, on July 3, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  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. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Claude A. Conner obituary in the Jul 10, 1973 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [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.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Claudine W. Conner obitutary in the Nov 1, 1989 edition.
  14. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Conner obituary in the Oct 13, 2018 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  18. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  19. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

George S. Vest1

M, b. March 27, 1864, d. December 26, 1951
FatherGeorge Washington "Watt" Vest1,2 b. April 24, 1840, d. July 9, 1929
MotherRebecca "Becky" Likens1,2 b. April 1, 1838, d. March 20, 1922
     George S. Vest was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,2 He was born on March 27, 1864 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has an incorrect birth date of Mar 24, 1874.1,2 He married Martha Adeline Conner, daughter of William Haden "Hade" Conner and Sarah Virginia Wilson, on July 2, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2 George S. Vest died on December 26, 1951 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 87.2

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 233, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 69, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 61, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 13, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 116, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1900Farmer7
1910Farmer8
1920Farmer9
1930Farmer10
1940Farmer11

Family

Martha Adeline Conner b. March 1, 1868, d. December 11, 1918
Marriage*George S. Vest married Martha Adeline Conner, daughter of William Haden "Hade" Conner and Sarah Virginia Wilson, on July 2, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  4. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  5. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  14. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.

Claudine Beata Whiteneck1,2,3

F, b. December 22, 1915, d. October 31, 1989
FatherChester William Whitenack2,1,3,4,5,6 b. March 12, 1895, d. March 13, 1982
MotherGracie Ella Vest1,2,3,4,5 b. September 9, 1896, d. August 25, 1971
     Her Social Security Number was 229-58-4670.7 Claudine Beata Whiteneck was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,9 She CHECK - Claudene Whiteneck Conner, age 73, died at her home Tuesday, Oct. 31, 1989. She was Postmaster of the Check Post Office for 23 years, having retired in 1975. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Murrie (Joyce) Poff, Check, Mrs. C.D. (Weeta) Wilson, Roanoke, Mrs. Charles (Gracie) Smith, Mrs. Douglas (Donnie) Wood, both of Copper Hill, Mrs. Bob (Jeanette) Simmons, Floyd; two sons and daughter-in-law, Benny and Rushie Conner, Check, David Conner, Stafford; 22 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Austin, Christiansburg, Mrs. Wanda Vest, Check; one brother, Mason Whiteneck, Roanoke; and a close friend, Pat Greene. Funeral services were held Thursday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. at Salem Church with Elders Lane Carter, and W.T. Conner officiating. Interment in Restvale Cemetery. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home.9 She was born on December 22, 1915 at Virginia.7,1,3 She married Claude A. Conner, son of George Benjamin Conner and Wilmuth Jane "Sis" Martin, on July 3, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,3,10 As of July 3, 1934,her married name was Conner. Claudine Beata Whiteneck died on October 31, 1989 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 73.7,9,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 124, District 98, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 110, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 113, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Claude A. Conner b. December 13, 1910, d. July 9, 1973
Marriage*Claudine Beata Whiteneck married Claude A. Conner, son of George Benjamin Conner and Wilmuth Jane "Sis" Martin, on July 3, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,3,10 
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. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Gracie Vest Whitenack obituary in an unknown edition.
  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. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Claudine Whiteneck Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Conner obituary in the Oct 13, 2018 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  16. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  17. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Stella White1,2

F, b. January 14, 1906, d. September 27, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 200-01-2413.3 Stella White was born on January 14, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3 She married Shirley Kenneth Elmore, son of Andrew Jackson "Andy" Elmore and Sarah Frances "Sallie" Snodgrass, on March 25, 1923 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2 As of March 25, 1923,her married name was Elmore.2 Stella White died on September 27, 1977 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, at age 71.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 185, District 9, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 221, District 44-8, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia6

Family

Shirley Kenneth Elmore b. April 2, 1896, d. September 9, 1958
Marriage*Stella White married Shirley Kenneth Elmore, son of Andrew Jackson "Andy" Elmore and Sarah Frances "Sallie" Snodgrass, on March 25, 1923 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1264] Eugene Elmore, "James Elmore and Camilla Gant."
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Elmore-White marriage record.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Starcher-Elmore marriage record.
  8. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Arlene Hallie Helms obituary in the Sep 25, 2005 edition.
  9. [S2883] Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Eleanor McFadden obituary in the May 8, 2013 edition.

Frances Mildred Elmore1

F, b. November 4, 1923, d. August 23, 1997
FatherShirley Kenneth Elmore2,3,4,5 b. April 2, 1896, d. September 9, 1958
MotherStella White2,3,4,5 b. January 14, 1906, d. September 27, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 293-20-9551.6 Frances Mildred Elmore was born on November 4, 1923 at Tariff, Roane Co., West Virginia.1,7,6,3 As of September 15, 1941,her married name was Starcher.3 She married John Melvin Starcher on September 15, 1941 at Otto, Roane Co., West Virginia.3 Frances Mildred Elmore died on August 23, 1997 at Stark Co., Ohio, at age 73.7,6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 185, District 9, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 221, District 44-8, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia5

Family

John Melvin Starcher b. September 19, 1914, d. May 23, 1989
Marriage*Frances Mildred Elmore married John Melvin Starcher on September 15, 1941 at Otto, Roane Co., West Virginia.3 
Children
  • Stanley Starcher1,8
  • Paul Starcher1,8

Citations

  1. [S1264] Eugene Elmore, "James Elmore and Camilla Gant."
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Starcher-Elmore marriage record.
  4. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Arlene Hallie Helms obituary in the Sep 25, 2005 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  8. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Ruth E. Elmore obituary in the Jul 3, 1997 edition.

Arlene Hallie Elmore1,2,3,4,5

F, b. June 6, 1926, d. September 23, 2005
FatherShirley Kenneth Elmore6,3,7,4,5 b. April 2, 1896, d. September 9, 1958
MotherStella White6,3,7,4,5 b. January 14, 1906, d. September 27, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 292-20-0557.8 Arlene Hallie Elmore was born on June 6, 1926 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia.3,8,4 As of June 25, 1948,her married name was Helms.2 She married Roy Dillard Helms on June 25, 1948 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.2,3,4 Arlene Hallie Elmore died on September 23, 2005 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, at age 79.8,3 She Arlene Hallie Helms (Elmore), born June 6, 1926 in Spencer W. Va., passed away peacefully in her sleep Sept. 23, 2005 at the Village of St. Edwards. Arlene lived most of her life in Akron. She was a homemaker and enjoyed watching the Cleveland Indians. She was much loved and will be greatly missed. Arlene is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Roy D. Helms; her parents, Shirley K. and Stella Elmore; sisters, Francis Starcher and Ruth Elmore; and her father and mother-in-law, Joseph and Madge Helms. She is survived by her loving children; daughter, Jean Sipe; son, Ron (Janet) Helms; devoted granddaughter, Teresa Biekel (Sipe) (fiance, Tim Alspaugh); granddaughters, Michele (George) Schruefer of Centerville, Va., Audra Baker; grandsons, Rick (Nena) Sipe, Michael Sipe, and Ryan Helms; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Eleanor McFadden; sister-in-law, Virginia Burch of Cape Coral Fla; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Donations may be made to the American Lung Association of Ohio, 6100 Rockside Woods Blvd., Suite 260, Independence, OH 44131. Friends and family may call Monday, September 26, 2005, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Adams Mason Memorial Chapel, 791 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44305. Services will be held Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2005, 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Pastor Adam Barton officiating. on September 25, 2005.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 185, District 9, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 221, District 44-8, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia7

Family

Roy Dillard Helms b. September 5, 1921, d. September 2, 2004
Marriage*Arlene Hallie Elmore married Roy Dillard Helms on June 25, 1948 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Ruth E. Elmore obituary in the Jul 3, 1997 edition.
  2. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Roy D. Helms obituary in the Sep 5, 2004 edition.
  3. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Arlene Hallie Helms obituary in the Sep 25, 2005 edition.
  4. [S2883] Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Ronald Helms obituary in the Apr 7, 2008 edition.

Ruth Ellen Elmore1,2,3,4

F, b. April 24, 1928, d. July 1, 1997
FatherShirley Kenneth Elmore1,5,6,4 b. April 2, 1896, d. September 9, 1958
MotherStella White1,5,6,4 b. January 14, 1906, d. September 27, 1977
     Ruth Ellen Elmore was buried at Hillside Memorial Park, 1025 Canton Road, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.2,3 Her Social Security Number was 287-24-7124.7 She was born on April 24, 1928 at West Virginia.1,8,7 She died on July 1, 1997 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, at age 69.2,8,7,3 She Ruth E. Elmore, 69, passed away July 1, 1997, at the Hospice Care Center, after a long battle with cancer. Ruth was a lifelong resident of Akron and was an animal control officer for Summit County, from where she retired in 1991. The family thanks her friends for all the support and love they have shown throughout her illness. Thanks to the staff at Arbor's Nursing Home of Canton, and a special thanks to Vicky and Casey of Professional Nursing Services for caring for our loved one as if she were their own. Ruth is survived by her sisters, Eleanor McFadden and Arlene Helms of Akron, Frances Starcher of Louisville; nieces, Heather Moon and Jennie Sipe of Akron; nephews, Paul and Stanley Starcher and Gary Norman, all of Louisville; great-nieces and nephews; and her beloved dogs, Misty and Bubbles. Ruth also leaves many close and dear friends who have been inspired by her love for life. Visitation Sunday, 12 noon to 3 p.m., at the Hecker Funeral Home in Uniontown, where funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m., Rev. Kenneth Cutright officiating. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. (Hecker, 699-2600.) on July 3, 1997.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 185, District 9, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 221, District 44-8, Smithfield, Roane Co., West Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1264] Eugene Elmore, "James Elmore and Camilla Gant."
  3. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Ruth E. Elmore obituary in the Jul 3, 1997 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Arlene Hallie Helms obituary in the Sep 25, 2005 edition.
  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. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.

Maurice Ashby Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. August 8, 1922, d. June 15, 2000
FatherRev. Orville Arthur aka "Worth Freeman" Elmore1,4,9,10 b. August 22, 1901, d. February 4, 1981
MotherNannie Myrtle Matkins1,4,9,10 b. January 23, 1899, d. July 19, 1966
     Maurice Ashby Elmore was buried at Westminster Gardens Cemetery, 3601 Whitehurst Road, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.2,6 His Social Security Number was 240-22-4103.11 He and Edna Sue Crump were divorced at Polk Co., Florida.7 Maurice Ashby Elmore married Lorene Dunnahoo.12 Maurice Ashby Elmore was born on August 8, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia.11,2,3,5,8 He married Edna Sue Crump on May 18, 1946 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.4 Maurice Ashby Elmore died on June 15, 2000 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 77.11,2,3 He Maurice Ashby Elmore, 77, died Thursday, June 15, 2000, at Beacon Place. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 17, 2000, in Westminster Gardens. A native of Roanoke, Va., Mr. Elmore was a World War II U.S. Army veteran and retired from the Guilford County School System. Surviving are his daughter, Elizabeth "Libby" J. Smith and husband, Jerrold of Greensboro; and two grandchildren, Ricky and Teressa Smith of Greensboro. Memorials may be made to Beacon Place, 2500 Summit Ave., Greensboro, N.C. 27405. Hanes-Lineberry North Elm Street Chapel is serving the Elmore family. on June 16, 2000.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 57, District 59, High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina1
1940Dwelling 154, District 84-20, West and North Albemarle, Stanly Co., North Carolina10

Family 1

Lorene Dunnahoo b. May 4, 1917, d. April 8, 1996
Marriage*Maurice Ashby Elmore married Lorene Dunnahoo.12 

Family 2

Edna Sue Crump b. January 9, 1916, d. March 10, 1985
Divorce*Maurice Ashby Elmore and Edna Sue Crump were divorced at Polk Co., Florida.7 
Marriage* Maurice Ashby Elmore married Edna Sue Crump on May 18, 1946 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.4 
Child
  • Elizabeth J. "Libby" Elmore2,12

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1784] Greensboro News & Record, From the Maurice Ashby Elmore obituary in the Jun 16, 2000 edition.
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  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. [S6049] Westminster Gardens, Guilford Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S1784] Greensboro News & Record, From the Lorene D. Elmore obituary in the Apr 9, 1996 edition.

Minnie Eunice Persinger1,2

F, b. July 11, 1904, d. March 24, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 227-56-7865.3 Minnie Eunice Persinger was buried at Humphries Cemetery, Rich Patch, Alleghany Co., Virginia.4,2 She was born on July 11, 1904 at Virginia.3,4,2 As of circa 1925,her married name was Elmore.5 She married Ira Phillip Elmore, son of Giles Monroe Elmore and Minnie Florence Charlton, circa 1925.5,2 Minnie Eunice Persinger died on March 24, 1977 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 72.3,4,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 43, District 2, Boiling Spring, Alleghany Co., Virginia5

Family

Ira Phillip Elmore b. July 9, 1902, d. February 18, 1983
Marriage*Minnie Eunice Persinger married Ira Phillip Elmore, son of Giles Monroe Elmore and Minnie Florence Charlton, circa 1925.5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S4774] Humphries Cemetery, Alleghany Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Arthur Clarence Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 14, 1925, d. May 7, 2000
FatherIra Phillip Elmore1,5 b. July 9, 1902, d. February 18, 1983
MotherMinnie Eunice Persinger1,5 b. July 11, 1904, d. March 24, 1977
     His Social Security Number was 229-24-5323.8 Arthur Clarence Elmore was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.6 He was born on September 14, 1925 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.8,3,6 He married Lena Belle Persinger on December 22, 1944 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,7 Arthur Clarence Elmore died on May 7, 2000 at Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 74.8,4,6 He ELMORE, Arthur Clarence, 74, of Covington, died Sunday, May 7, 2000. Funeral services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Loving Funeral Home. on May 8, 2000.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 43, District 2, Boiling Spring, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 125, District 3-1, Boiling Spring, Alleghany Co., Virginia9

Family

Lena Belle Persinger b. February 6, 1927, d. September 6, 2020
Marriage*Arthur Clarence Elmore married Lena Belle Persinger on December 22, 1944 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arthur Clarence Elmore obituary in the May 8, 2000 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S2540] Alleghany Memorial Park, Alleghany Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=vint&GSby=1903&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=8178370&CRid=49217&df=all&
  7. [S4459] Loving Funeral Home, online www.lovingfuneralhome1913.com, From the Lena Belle Persinger Elmore obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1965] Nicely Funeral Home, online www.nicelyfuneralhome.com, From the Arthur Haden Elmore obituary.

Wallace Louis Elmore Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. March 8, 1930, d. April, 1973
FatherIra Phillip Elmore1,5 b. July 9, 1902, d. February 18, 1983
MotherMinnie Eunice Persinger1,5 b. July 11, 1904, d. March 24, 1977
     Wallace Louis Elmore Sr. was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.6 His Social Security Number was 230-34-1825.7 He was born on March 8, 1930 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.7,4 He married Shirley Ann Gray on February 21, 1952 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.2,3,5 Wallace Louis Elmore Sr. died in April, 1973 at age 43.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 43, District 2, Boiling Spring, Alleghany Co., Virginia1

Family

Shirley Ann Gray b. November 18, 1935, d. January 12, 1999
Marriage*Wallace Louis Elmore Sr. married Shirley Ann Gray on February 21, 1952 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.2,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shirley Gray Elmore obituary in the Jan 15, 1999 edition.
  3. [S3567] Wetzel and Son Funeral Homes, online http://www.wetzelandson.com, From the Wallace Lewis Elmore, Jr. obituary.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S2540] Alleghany Memorial Park, Alleghany Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=vint&GSby=1903&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=8178370&CRid=49217&df=all&
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Nannie Jane Moseley1,2,3

F, b. January 14, 1881, d. October 10, 1961
     Nannie Jane Moseley was buried at Snowville Christian Church Cemetery, Snowville, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,4 She was born on January 14, 1881 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,4 She married Thomas Hampton Elmore, son of Clifton Elkaney Elmore and Elizabeth M. "Bettie" Hundley, on November 14, 1900 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,5,3,6 As of November 14, 1900,her married name was Elmore.6 Nannie Jane Moseley died on October 10, 1961 at Snowville, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 80.1,4 She Mrs. Nannie Mosley Elmore, 80, died Tuesday afternoon at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Pulaski County, the daughter of the late Louie Mosley and Emma Lucas Mosley, and preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Hampton Elmore. Survivors include one son, Lonnie C. Elmore, Snowville; three daughters, Mrs. J. T. Morgan, Winston Salem, N.C; Mrs. O. P. Baxter, Pulaski; Mrs. Roy Richardson, Snowville and two grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. from the Snowville Christian Church, with internment to follow in the Snowville Cemetery. The body will remain at the Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home until one hour before service, when it will be taken to the church. on October 11, 1961.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 127, District 45, Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 189, District 60, Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 65, District 4, Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 384, District 78-6, Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia10

Family

Thomas Hampton Elmore b. September 25, 1879, d. September 12, 1961
Marriage*Nannie Jane Moseley married Thomas Hampton Elmore, son of Clifton Elkaney Elmore and Elizabeth M. "Bettie" Hundley, on November 14, 1900 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,5,3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S265] Glenna G. Garner, Snowville Christian Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA.
  2. [S333] The Southwest Times, Pulaski, Virginia, From the Helen Elmore Richardson obituary in the Jul 23, 2001 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Baxter obituary in the Feb 8, 1993 edition.
  4. [S333] The Southwest Times, Pulaski, Virginia, From the Nannie Mosley Elmore obituary in the Oct 11, 1961 edition.
  5. [S333] The Southwest Times, Pulaski, Virginia, From the Thomas Hampton Elmore obituary in the Sep 12, 1961 edition.
  6. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.