Mattie Collins1,2

F, b. March 18, 1918, d. September 22, 1996
     Mattie Collins was buried at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Rt. 460, Blacksburg, Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 229-09-3754.4 She was born on March 18, 1918 at Wise Co., Virginia.1,4 As of April 19, 1968,her married name was Vest.5 She married Ancel Clyde Vest, son of Lemuel Green "Lem" Vest and Maude Ellen Kingrea, on April 19, 1968 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,5 Mattie Collins died on September 22, 1996 at Virginia at age 78.1,4 She VEST, Mattie C., 78, of Christiansburg, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 22, 1996. She was born on March 2, 1918 in Wise County. She was a lifetime member of the Vicker Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ancel C. Vest. Those who will miss her, but whose hope is in the Lord Jesus are daughters and sons-in-law, Elsie and Randolph Sheppard, Alta and Lonnie Caldwell, all of Christiansburg, Betty and David Cox, Roanoke; one son and daughter-in-law, Otis and Ida Davis, Virginia Beach; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Draxie Salyers, Pound; one brother, Willard Collins, Fredericksburg; extended family, nieces, nephews and friends. We will honor her memory on Wednesday, September 25, at 1 p.m. at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dan Pruitt officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call any time Tuesday after 10 a.m. at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. on September 24, 1996.1

Family

Ancel Clyde Vest b. October 26, 1918, d. December 7, 1995
Marriage*She married Ancel Clyde Vest, son of Lemuel Green "Lem" Vest and Maude Ellen Kingrea, on April 19, 1968 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,5 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mattie C. Vest obituary in the Sep 24, 1996 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S577] Margaret Tynan, and Stephen Taylor Rena Worthen, Montgomery Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Volume II.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

George William Quesenberry1,2,3

M, b. June 2, 1896, d. November 22, 1945
     George William Quesenberry was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 He was born on June 2, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 He married Clara May Poff, daughter of James William Poff and Lucy H. Martin, on July 4, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,5 George William Quesenberry died on November 22, 1945 at age 49.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 139, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 142, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Farmer6
1940W.P.A. laborer7

Family

Clara May Poff b. November 27, 1905, d. August 11, 1995
Marriage*George William Quesenberry married Clara May Poff, daughter of James William Poff and Lucy H. Martin, on July 4, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Nelson Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Clara Mary Troutt obituary.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

William David "Bill" Quesenberry1,2,3,4

M, b. August 11, 1923, d. February 20, 1997
FatherGeorge William Quesenberry1,2,5,6,4,7 b. June 2, 1896, d. November 22, 1945
MotherClara May Poff1,2,5,6,4,7 b. November 27, 1905, d. August 11, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-6031.8 William David "Bill" Quesenberry was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.3 He was born on August 11, 1923 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.8,4 He married Pauline Frances Gardner on October 19, 1950 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,9,4 William David "Bill" Quesenberry died on February 20, 1997 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 73.8,3 He QUESENBERRY, William David, 73, of Radford, passed away Thursday, February 20, 1997, at the Veterans Hospital in Salem. He was a member of Rockford United Methodist Church, and was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army. He was a retired Superintendent for the H. T. Bowling Construction Company, with over 25 years of service. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael D. Quesenberry. Survivors include his wife, Pauline G. Quesenberry; one daughter, Sandi Q. Wilson of Christiansburg; four brothers, George Quesenberry of Timonium, Md., Ralph Quesenberry of Christiansburg, Freddy Quesenberry of Salem, and Clyde Quesenberry of Hillsville; four sisters, Esther Cannaday of Largo, Fla., Mary Troutt of Shawsville, Jean Trump of Elliston, and Joyce Jones of King, N.C. Burial will follow in Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. on February 21, 1997.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 139, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 142, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Family

Pauline Frances Gardner b. May 1, 1927, d. July 26, 2008
Marriage*William David "Bill" Quesenberry married Pauline Frances Gardner on October 19, 1950 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,9,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Nelson Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William David Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 21, 1997 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Clara Mary Troutt obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pauline Gardner Quesenberry obituary in the Jul 27, 2008 edition.

Esther Louise Quesenberry1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. December 13, 1926, d. May 22, 2009
FatherGeorge William Quesenberry1,2,3,4,6,7 b. June 2, 1896, d. November 22, 1945
MotherClara May Poff1,2,3,4,6,7 b. November 27, 1905, d. August 11, 1995
     Esther Louise Quesenberry was buried at Serenity Gardens Memorial Park, 13401 Indian Rocks Road, Largo, Pinellas Co., Florida.5 She was born on December 13, 1926 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.8,5 As of February 15, 1947,her married name was Cannaday.6 She married Thomas Hansford Cannaday, son of Bertha Jefferson Cannaday and Sarah Lelia Thomas, on February 15, 1947 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,6 Esther Louise Quesenberry died on May 22, 2009 at Largo, Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 82.8,5 She CANNADAY, Esther Louise - Age 82, of Largo, died May 22, 2009 at The Barrington Terrace in Largo. She was born in Christiansberg, VA and relocated from Virginia to Florida in 1952. She is survived by a son, Thomas Cannady of Largo; a daughter, Linda Westbrook of Austin, TX; two brothers, George & Fred Quesenberry; three sisters, Jean Trump, Mary Quesenberry and Joyce Jones; four grandchildren and two great-granchildren. Interment will follow in Serenity Gardens Lakeside Chapel Mausoleum. on May 25, 2009.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 139, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 142, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Family

Thomas Hansford Cannaday b. November 8, 1916, d. April 27, 2003
Marriage*Esther Louise Quesenberry married Thomas Hansford Cannaday, son of Bertha Jefferson Cannaday and Sarah Lelia Thomas, on February 15, 1947 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,6 
Children
  • Thomas "Tom" Cannaday9,5
  • Linda Cannaday9,5

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Nelson Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Esther Louise Cannaday obituary in the May 25, 2009 edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Clara Mary Troutt obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Thomas H. Cannaday obituary in the Apr 30, 2003 edition.

George W. Quesenberry Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 22, 1929, d. April 28, 2019
FatherGeorge William Quesenberry1,2,3,4,6 b. June 2, 1896, d. November 22, 1945
MotherClara May Poff1,2,3,4,6 b. November 27, 1905, d. August 11, 1995
     George W. Quesenberry Jr. was buried at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, 200 East Padonia Road, Timonium, Baltimore Co., Maryland.5 He married Florence "Flo" Iszler.5 George W. Quesenberry Jr. was born on January 22, 1929 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,7 He died on April 28, 2019 at Virginia at age 90.5 He George Quesenberry, 90, of Elliston, Va., and formerly of Timonium, Md. passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Florence "Flo" Quesenberry; loving father of Brian L. Quesenberry, Diana L. Tedder; Dear brother of Fred H. Quesenberry, Clara Mary Troutt, Jean Q. Stump, Joyce F. Jones; Cherished grandfather of Andrew B. and Ryan B. Quesenberry, Patrick G. Quesenberry, and Cole Thomas. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. on May 1, 2019.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 139, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 142, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Family

Florence "Flo" Iszler b. April 10, 1928, d. February 6, 2003
Marriage*George W. Quesenberry Jr. married Florence "Flo" Iszler.5 
Children
  • Brian L. Quesenberry5,8
  • Diana L. Quesenberry5,8

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Nelson Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Quesenberry obituary in the May 1, 2019 edition.
  6. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Clara Mary Troutt obituary.
  7. [S1972] Comp. Merlin Data Publishing Corporation, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2.
  8. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Florence Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 8, 2003 edition.

Ralph Nelson Quesenberry1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 8, 1931, d. February 25, 2004
FatherGeorge William Quesenberry1,2,6,7,3 b. June 2, 1896, d. November 22, 1945
MotherClara May Poff1,2,6,7,3 b. November 27, 1905, d. August 11, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 230-34-1382.8 Ralph Nelson Quesenberry was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,9,4 He was born on February 8, 1931 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,8,3,9,4,10 He married Mabel Louise Roope circa 1954.2,11 Ralph Nelson Quesenberry died on February 25, 2004 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 73.2,8,9,4,5 He Ralph Nelson Quesenberry, 73, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2004. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War. He was born February 8, 1931 to the late George W. & Clara P. Quesenberry. He was also preceded in death by brothers, William D. (Bill) Quesenberry, Selma J. Quesenberry, and Clyde W. Quesenberry; and a sister-in-law, Marie Roope Moran. Survivors include his beloved wife of 50 years, Louise Quesenberry of Christiansburg; a special niece, Abbigail Bond, who had been a "ray of sunshine" in his life for four years and held a special place in his heart; brothers and sisters-in-law, George Quesenberry of Timonium, Md., Fred and Hazel Quesenberry of Salem, Va., Pauline G. Quesenberry; sisters and brothers-in-law, Esther Q. Cannaday of Largo, Fla., Jean and Lynwood Trump of Elliston, Va., Mary Q. Troutt of Blacksburg, Va., Joyce and Wayne Jones of King, N.C; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Jim and Shelby Roope of Christiansburg, Jim & Linda Moran of Ft. Chiswell, Va; and many nieces and nephews that were loved throughout his life. The family wishes to thank the Heritage Hall Nursing Home for their care as well as the Doctors and Nurses associated with Montgomery Regional Hospital. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. on February 27, 2004.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 142, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Family

Mabel Louise Roope b. May 2, 1926, d. May 28, 2024
Marriage*Ralph Nelson Quesenberry married Mabel Louise Roope circa 1954.2,11 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Nelson Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Clara Mary Troutt obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S5899] Sunset Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Louise Roope Quesenberry obituary.

Clyde H. Quesenberry1

M, b. March 22, 1935, d. February 22, 2000
FatherGeorge William Quesenberry2,3,4 b. June 2, 1896, d. November 22, 1945
MotherClara May Poff2,3,4 b. November 27, 1905, d. August 11, 1995
     Clyde H. Quesenberry was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 His Social Security Number was 227-94-7659.5 He was born on March 22, 1935 at Virginia.3,5 He died on February 22, 2000 at Virginia at age 64.5,1 He QUESENBERRY, Clyde H., 64, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2000. Graveside in Sunset Cemetery. on February 23, 2000.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 142, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clyde H. Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 23, 2000 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Clara Mary Troutt obituary.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Lynwood Donald Trump1,2,3,4

M, b. February 11, 1939, d. September 22, 2004
     Lynwood Donald Trump was buried at Den Hill Road Cemetery, Mount Calvery Baptist Church, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 He was born on February 11, 1939 at Coaldale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,4 He married Ruby Jean Quesenberry, daughter of George William Quesenberry and Clara May Poff, on November 18, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,4 Lynwood Donald Trump died on September 22, 2004 at Ironto, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 65.3 He Lynwood Donald Trump, age 65, of Ironto, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2004 at his home. The son of the late Charlie and Delphia Trump, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Lucas Martin Trump. He was a Veteran having served in the U. S. Navy from 1957 1961. He was a member of the Seneca Baptist Church and loved his family, racing, the outdoors, hunting and sitting by the fire. He is survived by his wife, Jean Trump; son and daughter-in-law, Donald Lee and Gwendolyn Trump of Maynardville, Tenn; daughter and son-in-law, Revonda Jean and Greg Walters of Ironto; son and daughter-in-law, Mark Steven and Judy Trump of Ironto; six grandchildren, Steven, Angel, Kim, Joshua, Travis, and Joey; great-grandson, Cameron; two sisters and brother-in-law, Dorothy Lester of Salem, Mary Lee and M. L. "Pug" Wells of Lafayette; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday evening at Horne Funeral Home in Christiansburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 25, 2004 at the Seneca Baptist Church with Pastor V. N. McHone officiating. Interment will follow in Den Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you consider contributions to the Good Samaritan Hospice, 3825 Electric Road; Roanoke, Va. 24018. On line condolences may be sent by visiting hornefuneralservice.com. The Trump Family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg. (382-2612) on September 24, 2004.3

Family

Ruby Jean Quesenberry
Marriage*He married Ruby Jean Quesenberry, daughter of George William Quesenberry and Clara May Poff, on November 18, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,4 
Children
  • Mark Steven Trump3
  • Donald Lee Trump3
  • Revonda Jean Trump3,6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara P. Quesenberry obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Nelson Quesenberry obituary in the Feb 27, 2004 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lynwood Donald Trump obituary in the Sep 24, 2004 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joey Alan Walters obituary in the Nov 16, 2009 edition.

John Harris DeWeese1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 26, 1935, d. November 14, 1997
FatherTrigg Preston DeWeese1,7,2,3,6 b. March 16, 1896, d. July 4, 1970
MotherLaura Ellie Bowles1,7,2,3,6 b. August 22, 1895, d. December 10, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 225-44-3152.8 John Harris DeWeese was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on November 26, 1935 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,3,4,6 He married Mary Ellen Agee, daughter of George Lee Agee and Abbie Mary Thompson, on August 18, 1956 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 John Harris DeWeese died on November 14, 1997 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 61.1,8,5 He DeWEESE, John H., 61, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 14, 1997. Surviving are his wife, Mary E. DeWeese of Salem; son, Michael H. DeWeese of Roanoke; daughter, Patricia A. Patsel of Roanoke; sons, Darrell L. DeWeese of Salem and Mark D. DeWeese of Vinton; five grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; brothers, Layman DeWeese of Elliston, Hubert and Thurman DeWeese, both of Copper Hill, and sisters, Lois Rock of Salem, Josephine Barksdale of Rocky Mount and Violet Craighead of Salem. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, November 17, 1997, at Oakey's South Chapel, with the Rev. Frank Feather officiating. Burial will follow in Rest Vale Cemetery in Floyd County. The family will receive friends at Oakey's South Chapel from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. on November 16, 1997.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 78, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Family

Mary Ellen Agee b. June 22, 1937, d. January 25, 2022
Marriage*John Harris DeWeese married Mary Ellen Agee, daughter of George Lee Agee and Abbie Mary Thompson, on August 18, 1956 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John H. DeWeese obituary in the Nov 16, 1997 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Woodrow Clynton DeWeese obituary in the May 1, 1996edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  10. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Michael Harris Deweese obituary.

Mary Ellen Agee1,2,3

F, b. June 22, 1937, d. January 25, 2022
FatherGeorge Lee Agee1,4,2 b. March 2, 1904, d. December 10, 1979
MotherAbbie Mary Thompson1,4,2 b. December 26, 1902, d. January 14, 1997
     Mary Ellen Agee was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.5 She was born on June 22, 1937 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,2,3 As of August 18, 1956,her married name was DeWeese.2 She married John Harris DeWeese, son of Trigg Preston DeWeese and Laura Ellie Bowles, on August 18, 1956 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Mary Ellen Agee died on January 25, 2022 at Virginia at age 84.5 She Mary DeWeese, June 22, 1937 - January 25, 2022. Mary DeWeese of Roanoke, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Mary will be missed every day by her family and friends. Surviving are her children, Michael and Janet DeWeese, Patricia Comer, Darrell DeWeese, and Mark and Angela DeWeese, all of Roanoke, Va; grandchildren, Amber Patsel, Jessica Mullins, Joshua Patsel, Zachary DeWeese, Tayja DeWeese, Breanna DeWeese, Andy Fulcher, Josh Fulcher, and Lachlan DeWeese; and great-grandchildren, Lavonna DeWeese, Everlyn DeWeese, and Aurora Mullins. Interment will follow at Restvale Cemetery. on January 28, 2022.5

Family

John Harris DeWeese b. November 26, 1935, d. November 14, 1997
Marriage*She married John Harris DeWeese, son of Trigg Preston DeWeese and Laura Ellie Bowles, on August 18, 1956 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gloria Agee Bolen obitutary in the Oct 19, 2005 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary DeWeese obituary in the Jan 28, 2022 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John H. DeWeese obituary in the Nov 16, 1997 edition.
  7. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Michael Harris Deweese obituary.

Michael Harris DeWeese1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 11, 1958, d. January 31, 2024
FatherJohn Harris DeWeese1,6,3,5 b. November 26, 1935, d. November 14, 1997
MotherMary Ellen Agee1,6,7,3,5 b. June 22, 1937, d. January 25, 2022
     Michael Harris DeWeese Michael Harris Deweese, February 11, 1958 - January 31, 2024. Michael Harris Deweese, 65, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Michael retired from the City of Roanoke Parks and Recreation Department after 33 years and 3 months. Michael was preceded in death by his father, John Harris Deweese and his mother, Mary Ellen Agee Deweese. Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Janet Deweese; son, Zachary Deweese and his wife, Kimberly Deweese; two granddaughters, Lavonna and Everlyn Deweese; sister, Patricia Comer; brothers, Darrell Deweese and Mark Deweese and his wife, Angie Deweese; several nephews and nieces; sister-in-law, Tammy Huffman; brother-in-law, Adam Griffin and his wife, Jenny; father-in-law, Melvin Huffman and a special friend, Deborah Chisom.5 He was born on February 11, 1958 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,5 He married Kathie Mae King, daughter of Irvin Noah "Grand Daddie" King and Elsie Mae Fogle, on May 12, 1979 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 Michael Harris DeWeese and Kathie Mae King were divorced on April 25, 1989 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Michael Harris DeWeese married Janet Marie Huffman on August 26, 1989 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 Michael Harris DeWeese died on January 31, 2024 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.5

Family 1

Kathie Mae King
Marriage*He married Kathie Mae King, daughter of Irvin Noah "Grand Daddie" King and Elsie Mae Fogle, on May 12, 1979 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Divorce* Michael Harris DeWeese and Kathie Mae King were divorced on April 25, 1989 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 

Family 2

Janet Marie Huffman
Marriage*Michael Harris DeWeese married Janet Marie Huffman on August 26, 1989 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Child
  • Zachary Harris DeWeese5

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John H. DeWeese obituary in the Nov 16, 1997 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Michael Harris Deweese obituary.
  6. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary DeWeese obituary in the Jan 28, 2022 edition.

Opal Evelyn Graham1,2

F, b. June 5, 1914, d. September 5, 1981
FatherDavid Moses Graham1,2,3 b. October 1, 1886, d. April 10, 1926
MotherHassie Bianca/Bankey Bishop1,2,3 b. April 19, 1893, d. March 18, 1961
     Opal Evelyn Graham was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,2 Her Social Security Number was 228-01-7618.5 She was born on June 5, 1914 at Virginia.1,4,2,5 As of March 31, 1933,her married name was Linkous.3 She married Carl Taylor Linkous on March 31, 1933 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 Opal Evelyn Graham died on September 5, 1981 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 67.4,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 136, District 137, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 106, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Family

Carl Taylor Linkous b. December 27, 1902, d. November 11, 1972
Marriage*Opal Evelyn Graham married Carl Taylor Linkous on March 31, 1933 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S2261] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery 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&GSsr=161&GRid=37619506&CRid=51945&df=all&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Doris Linkous Stanger obituary in the Jan 29, 2015 edition.

James Howard Graham1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. September 13, 1915, d. November 10, 1967
FatherDavid Moses Graham1,5,6,8 b. October 1, 1886, d. April 10, 1926
MotherHassie Bianca/Bankey Bishop1,5,6,9,8 b. April 19, 1893, d. March 18, 1961
     James Howard Graham was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,8 His Social Security Number was 224-01-2464.10 He was born on September 13, 1915 at Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,10,5,6,7,8 He married Lena Agnes Phillips on April 10, 1943 at Childress, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,5 James Howard Graham died on November 10, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 52.4,8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 136, District 137, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 106, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 64, District 61-6, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia9

Family

Lena Agnes Phillips b. April 6, 1922, d. July 10, 2007
Marriage*James Howard Graham married Lena Agnes Phillips on April 10, 1943 at Childress, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,5 
Children
  • Connie Maxine Graham3
  • Brenda Faye Graham3,5
  • Jennifer Lynn Graham3,5
  • Bradley Mosey Graham3

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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Agnes Phillips Graham obituary in the Jul 12, 2007 edition.
  4. [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&
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Harold Jackson Graham1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 25, 1916, d. February 11, 1995
FatherDavid Moses Graham1,3,5 b. October 1, 1886, d. April 10, 1926
MotherHassie Bianca/Bankey Bishop1,6,3,5 b. April 19, 1893, d. March 18, 1961
     His Social Security Number was 230-03-2649.7 Harold Jackson Graham was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He was born on December 25, 1916 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,3 He married Laura Idell Dickerson on September 11, 1942 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,8,5 Harold Jackson Graham died on February 11, 1995 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 78.2,7,4 He GRAHAM, Harold Jackson, 78, of Roanoke Co., died Saturday, February 11, 1995 in a local hospital. He was a lifetime member of the Union of International Bricklayers and Allied Craftsman. He was also a member of Cave Spring Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Laura Idell Graham; daughter and son-in-law, Donna G. and Edward H. Loud, Longwood, Fla. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel 11 a.m Tuesday, with the Rev. Glen Pearce officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Oakey's South Chapel. on February 13, 1995.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 136, District 137, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 106, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 64, District 61-6, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Family

Laura Idell Dickerson b. March 12, 1918, d. August 9, 1997
Marriage*Harold Jackson Graham married Laura Idell Dickerson on September 11, 1942 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,8,5 
Child
  • Donna Ellen Graham2,8,5

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Jackson Graham obituary in the Feb 13, 1995 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. [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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Idell Graham obituary in the Aug 11, 1997 edition.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Halcie David Graham1,2,3,4

M, b. December 3, 1919, d. May 19, 1937
FatherDavid Moses Graham1,4 b. October 1, 1886, d. April 10, 1926
MotherHassie Bianca/Bankey Bishop1,4 b. April 19, 1893, d. March 18, 1961
     Halcie David Graham was buried at Earles Cemetery (also known as Farris Cemetery), Rt. 8 two miles south past Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He was born on December 3, 1919 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3,4,5 He died on May 19, 1937 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 17.2,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 136, District 137, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 106, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S236] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Earles Cemetery.
  3. [S3796] Earles Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Laura Idell Dickerson1,2

F, b. March 12, 1918, d. August 9, 1997
     Her Social Security Number was 231-03-6644.3 Laura Idell Dickerson was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 She was born on March 12, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 As of September 11, 1942,her married name was Graham.2 She married Harold Jackson Graham, son of David Moses Graham and Hassie Bianca/Bankey Bishop, on September 11, 1942 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,1,2 Laura Idell Dickerson died on August 9, 1997 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 79.1,3 She GRAHAM, Laura Idell, 79, of Roanoke County, passed away Saturday, August 9, 1997 at her home. She was the widow of Harold J. Graham and also preceded in death by a brother, Ivan Dickerson. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Ed Loud, Longwood, Fla; four sisters, Mrs. Nannie Spraker, Salem, Mrs. Inez Mozell Hazle of Ohio, Mrs. Willa Mae Stone and Mrs. Freeda Brumfield, both of Christiansburg; loving caregiver, Marlene Gromada; also a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel 11 a.m. Tuesday, with Pastor Rick Elmore officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Oakey's South Chapel. on August 11, 1997.1

Family

Harold Jackson Graham b. December 25, 1916, d. February 11, 1995
Marriage*She married Harold Jackson Graham, son of David Moses Graham and Hassie Bianca/Bankey Bishop, on September 11, 1942 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,1,2 
Child
  • Donna Ellen Graham4,1,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Idell Graham obituary in the Aug 11, 1997 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Jackson Graham obituary in the Feb 13, 1995 edition.