Julia Victoria Thomas1,2

F, b. July 21, 1927, d. November 1, 2011
     Julia Victoria Thomas was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.1 She was born on July 21, 1927 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 She married James Warren Conner, son of Willard Austin Conner and Roxie Ann Evelyn Conner, on June 5, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,1,2 As of June 5, 1946,her married name was Conner. Julia Victoria Thomas died on November 1, 2011 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.1 She Julia T. Conner, 84, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, after a long illness, at Snyder Nursing Home. She was born on July 21, 1927, to the late James B. and Emma Wright Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Conner; brothers, James Irwin Thomas, Lewis E. Thomas, Raymond C. Thomas, Herbert A. Thomas, Emett J. Thomas and Roy M. Thomas; sister, Ella Mae Ribble; brothers- in-law, Perry Conner and Ralph Richardson; and sister-in-law, Beulah Mae Richardson. Julia is survived by sons, Robert W. Conner and wife, Brenda, and James W. Conner and wife, Susie; brother-in-law, G.W. Conner and wife, Mary Ann; brother- in-law, Jim Ribble; and sisters- in-law, Betty Thomas, and Clara Mae Conner. Julia was a lifelong member of Peters Creek Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed receiving visits from family members and she especially looked forward to visits from her relatives in Tennessee. Interment will follow at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. on November 3, 2011.1

Family

James Warren Conner b. December 8, 1924, d. October 10, 2002
Marriage*She married James Warren Conner, son of Willard Austin Conner and Roxie Ann Evelyn Conner, on June 5, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,1,2 
Children
  • Robert Willard Conner3,1,2
  • James Warren "Jim" Conner Jr.3,1,2
  • Lynn Conner3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Julia T. Conner obituary in the Nov 3, 2011 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Warren Conner obituary in the Oct 12, 2002 edition.
  4. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.

Charlie Herbert Altice1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. July 26, 1906, d. April 12, 1984
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice1,2,4,6 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart1,2,4,8,6 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     Charlie Herbert Altice was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,5 His Social Security Number was 227-05-3945.9 He was born on July 26, 1906 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,4,7 He married Alta Sadie Witt on November 11, 1925 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,5,6 Charlie Herbert Altice died on April 12, 1984 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 77.9,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 82, District 30, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 155, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 8, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 217, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 27, District 81-28, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1930Tannery watchman10
1940Tannery watchman11
1950Tannery factory worker8

Family

Alta Sadie Witt b. October 18, 1908, d. August 3, 1992
Marriage*Charlie Herbert Altice married Alta Sadie Witt on November 11, 1925 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alta Witt Altice obituary in the Aug 5, 1992 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  6. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S13499] Niday Funeral Home, online www.legacy.com/funeral-homes/texas/houston/niday-funeral-home/fh-26635, From the Alice Pearl Wirt obituary.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Barbara A. Witt obituary in the Oct 25, 2004 edition.

Mabel C. Altice1

F, b. circa 1907
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice1,2 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart1,2 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     Mabel C. Altice was born circa 1907 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 82, District 30, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 155, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Leonard William Altice1,2,3

M, b. May 21, 1910, d. August 15, 1962
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice4,2,5 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart4,6,2,5 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     Leonard William Altice was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.7 His Social Security Number was 227-07-0366.8 He married Pauline Gladys Setliff.9 Leonard William Altice was born on May 21, 1910 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of May 22, 1910 and his draft card has May 21, 1911.8,2,5,3 He married Claudine Evelyn Thurman on October 24, 1931 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10 Leonard William Altice and Claudine Evelyn Thurman were divorced on December 21, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.10 Leonard William Altice died on August 15, 1962 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 52.1,5 He Leonard William (Smokey) Altice, 52, formerly of Salem, died Wednesday at Knoxville, Tenn. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Pauline Altice; two daughters, Mrs. Peggy Martin, Washington, D.C; Mrs. Gene Deyerle, Atlanta, Ga; a son, Norman Lee Altice, East Orange, N.J; two stepsons, Marshall W. Caudell, Roanoke; Teddy Glen Caudell, Knoxville; a brother, Herbert Altice, Salem; four sisters, Mrs. Frank Bishop, Washington, D.C; Mrs. Courtney Wirt, Salem; Mrs. James Honzas, Asheville, N.C; Mrs. Conrad Scott, Roanoke. on August 17, 1962.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 155, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 44, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 51, District 81-19, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1930Tannery leather worker6
1940Tannery leather roller11

Family 1

Pauline Gladys Setliff b. May 5, 1910, d. January 24, 2011
Marriage*Leonard William Altice married Pauline Gladys Setliff.9 

Family 2

Claudine Evelyn Thurman b. February 26, 1914, d. June 19, 1976
Marriage*Leonard William Altice married Claudine Evelyn Thurman on October 24, 1931 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10 
Divorce* Leonard William Altice and Claudine Evelyn Thurman were divorced on December 21, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard William Altice obituary in the Aug 17, 1962 edition.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [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.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pauline Gladys Altice obituary in the Jan 25, 2010 edition.
  10. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S13500] George Lima Funeral Home, online www.limafh.com, From the Norman Lee Altice obituary.

Marie Lohama Altice1,2,3

F, b. circa June, 1914
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice1,3 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart1,2,4,3 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     Marie Lohama Altice was born circa June, 1914 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 As of April 18, 1942,her married name was Bishop.3 She married Frank Edward Bishop Jr. on April 18, 1942 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 155, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 44, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 421, District 119-26, Roanoke, Virginia4

Occupation

1940Waitress4

Family

Frank Edward Bishop Jr. b. December 22, 1922, d. April 28, 1996
Marriage*Marie Lohama Altice married Frank Edward Bishop Jr. on April 18, 1942 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

May Bess "Bessie" Altice1,2,3

F, b. June 12, 1916, d. September 24, 1967
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice4,2,3 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart4,5,2,3 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     May Bess "Bessie" Altice was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,6 She was born on June 12, 1916 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,6 As of June 3, 1935,her married name was Wirt.3 She married Courtney Furman Wirt on June 3, 1935 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 May Bess "Bessie" Altice died on September 24, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 51.2,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 155, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 44, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 91, District 81-20, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Family

Courtney Furman Wirt b. October 2, 1910, d. January 23, 1966
Marriage*May Bess "Bessie" Altice married Courtney Furman Wirt on June 3, 1935 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  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. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S13503] Hicks Home for Funerals, P.A., online www.hickshomeforfunerals.com, From the Sarah Louise Broyles obituary.

Evelyn Louise Altice1,2,3,4,5

F, b. June 13, 1918, d. September 25, 1981
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice1,3,5 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart1,2,6,3,5 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     Her Social Security Number was 225-10-9598.7 Evelyn Louise Altice was buried at Lewis Memorial Park, 415 Beaverdam Road, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.8,9 She was born on June 13, 1918 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,7,4,8,5 As of September 5, 1940,her married name was Hanzas.3 She married James Constantine Hanzas on September 5, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,9 Evelyn Louise Altice died on September 25, 1981 at Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, at age 63.7,4,8,9 She Evelyn A. Hanzas, 63, of 13-C Edgewood Knoll Apts. died Friday in an Asheville hospital after a long illness. A native of Roanoke, Va., she had lived in Asheville for the past 33 years. For many years she was a bookkeeper for Ivey's Department Store and later for John Carroll Specialty Store. Surviving are her husband, James C. Hanzas; a daughter, Kathy H. Hoyle of Asheville; a brother, Herbert Altice of Roanoke; a sister, Mrs. Conrad Scott of Roanoke; and two grandchildren. Burial will be in Lewis Memorial Park. on September 26, 1981.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 155, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 44, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 421, District 119-26, Roanoke, Virginia6

Occupation

1940Waitress6

Family

James Constantine Hanzas b. February 16, 1917, d. December 26, 1987
Marriage*Evelyn Louise Altice married James Constantine Hanzas on September 5, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,9 
Child
  • Kathryn Aliene "Kathy" Hanzas9

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S5202] Lewis Memorial Park, Buncombe Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Evelyn A. Hanzas obituary in the Sep 26, 1981 edition.

Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice1,2,3

F, b. April 7, 1920, d. April 11, 1957
FatherCharles Lee "Charlie" Altice1,3 b. August 22, 1881, d. March 10, 1926
MotherPearl Beatrice "Pearly" Gearheart1,3 b. July 25, 1886, d. May 26, 1956
     Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice was buried at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia; Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked.4 She was born on April 7, 1920 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 As of July 6, 1938,her married name was Manning.5 She married Millard Robert Manning, son of Walter Curtis Manning and Eva Lumis "Lummie" DeWeese, on July 6, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,5 Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice and Millard Robert Manning were divorced on June 30, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.7 As of November 28, 1950,her married name was Kyle.3 Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice married George Gilbert Kyle Sr. on November 28, 1950 at Wentworth, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.3 Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice died on April 11, 1957 at Rowan Co., North Carolina, at age 37.4,8

Census Records

1930Dwelling 44, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 277, District 119-26, Roanoke, Virginia9

Family 1

Millard Robert Manning b. February 12, 1919, d. March 19, 2001
Marriage*Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice married Millard Robert Manning, son of Walter Curtis Manning and Eva Lumis "Lummie" DeWeese, on July 6, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,5 
Divorce* Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice and Millard Robert Manning were divorced on June 30, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.7 

Family 2

George Gilbert Kyle Sr. b. February 21, 1921, d. September 21, 2001
Marriage*Nelda Aleine/Alene Altice married George Gilbert Kyle Sr. on November 28, 1950 at Wentworth, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.3 
Children
  • George Gilbert Kyle Jr.10
  • Judith Ann "Judi" Kyle10

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  4. [S2258] East Hill Cemetery, Salem VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=36099422&CRid=50097&df=all&
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1399] Charlotte Observer, From the George Gilbert Kyle, Sr. obituary in the Sep 25, 2001 edition.