Julia A. Boothe1

F, b. 1879, d. August 21, 1918
     Julia A. Boothe married Washington Edward Furrow.1 Julia A. Boothe was buried at Hall Cemetery, Catawba, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Her married name was Furrow.1 She was born in 1879.1 She died on August 21, 1918 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1

Family

Washington Edward Furrow b. November 3, 1861, d. May 27, 1939
Marriage*She married Washington Edward Furrow.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2740] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Hall Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright1,2,3

M, b. March 17, 1909, d. September, 1978
FatherAnderson Taylor "A. T." Argabright1,3 b. May 31, 1873, d. April 11, 1922
MotherSarah Eliza Jane Furrow1,3 b. December 3, 1874, d. October 23, 1956
     His Social Security Number was 231-05-5626.4 Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright married Violet E. Unknown.3 Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright was born on March 17, 1909 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 He married Burlie Alma Doran on July 3, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,5 Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright died in September, 1978 at age 69.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 6, District 26, Sewell Mountain, Fayette Co., West VirginiaEnumerated as "Corles"6
1920Dwelling 91, District 105, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Fort Jay, District 36, Manhattan, New York Co., New York2
1940Dwelling 199, District 119-20, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated as B. W. Roberts7

Occupation

1930U.S. Army soldier2
1940Foundry machinist helper7

Family 1

Violet E. Unknown
Marriage*Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright married Violet E. Unknown.3 

Family 2

Burlie Alma Doran b. November 12, 1915, d. July 16, 1968
Marriage*Buster W. "Bobby" Argabright married Burlie Alma Doran on July 3, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,5 
Children

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. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3664] Opening Doors in Brick Walls, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder%2Ddempsey&id=I95063
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin1

F, b. circa 1875
     Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin was buried at Den Hill Road Cemetery, Mount Calvery Baptist Church, Rt. 641 west of Shawsville, about 3/4 mile from Rt. 11, Montgomery Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has no dates.2 She was born circa 1875 at Virginia.3 As of before 1917,her married name was Graham.1 She married Unknown Graham before 1917.1 As of September 8, 1917,her married name was Furrow.1 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married William Haden/Hayden Furrow, son of Adam Furrow and Eliza Elizabeth Poff, on September 8, 1917 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 As of February 14, 1923,her married name was Dove.1 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married William Hamilton Dove on February 14, 1923 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 90, District 105, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

Family 1

Unknown Graham
Marriage*Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married Unknown Graham before 1917.1 

Family 2

William Haden/Hayden Furrow b. January 27, 1850, d. February 10, 1920
Marriage*Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married William Haden/Hayden Furrow, son of Adam Furrow and Eliza Elizabeth Poff, on September 8, 1917 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 

Family 3

William Hamilton Dove b. circa 1841
Marriage*Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin married William Hamilton Dove on February 14, 1923 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S228] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Den Hill Road Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

James Cecil Furrow1,2,3,4

M, b. April 29, 1943, d. July 1, 2012
FatherCecil Edgar Furrow1,2,3,5,6,7 b. June 19, 1922, d. April 20, 1981
MotherArdella Shilling1,2,3,5,6,7 b. September 12, 1922, d. December 11, 2016
     James Cecil Furrow was born on April 29, 1943 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,6 He married Annie Cline on August 31, 1962 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.6 James Cecil Furrow died on July 1, 2012 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 69.3,4 He James Cecil Furrow, 69, of Boones Mill, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012. He was born April 29, 1943, and preceded in death by his father, Cecil Furrow. Surviving are his mother, Ardella Furrow; children, Michelle Furrow, Randy Furrow (Tina), Jeffery Furrow (Melissa), Joshua Furrow (Christina) and Joanna Furrow, P.J; grandchildren, Seth, Michelle, Jaiden, Camron, Colton and Haylee; brothers and sisters, Riley Furrow, Ronnie Furrow, Theo Furrow, Ricky Furrow and Wanda Furrow; friends, Gene Strickler, Susie Jacobsen, Mike Simmons; many other family members. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday, July 6, 2012, at Flora Funeral Chapel. His family will receive friends one hour prior to service time on Friday. Arrangements by Flora Funeral service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount. on July 4, 2012.3

Family 1

Children
  • Michelle Furrow3
  • Randy Furrow3
  • Jeffery Furrow3
  • Joshua Furrow3
  • Joanna Furrow3

Family 2

Annie Cline
Marriage*He married Annie Cline on August 31, 1962 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.6 

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Cecil Furrow obituary in the Jul 4, 2012 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ardella Shilling Furrow obituary in the Dec 13, 2016 edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Riley Wayne Furrow obituary in the Jan 13, 2017 edition.

Riley Wayne Furrow1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 9, 1947, d. January 11, 2017
FatherCecil Edgar Furrow1,3,7,8,4,6 b. June 19, 1922, d. April 20, 1981
MotherArdella Shilling1,3,7,8,4,6 b. September 12, 1922, d. December 11, 2016
     Riley Wayne Furrow was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.6 He was born on March 9, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 He married Mary Elizabeth Chittum, daughter of Russell Edward Chittum and Beulah Irene Gearheart, on August 20, 1966 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,10,11,4,6 Riley Wayne Furrow married Joanne Allen on April 1, 2006 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4 Riley Wayne Furrow died on January 11, 2017 at Virginia at age 69.6 He Riley Wayne Furrow, 69, of Rocky Mount, Va, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Chittum Furrow; his parents, Cecil and Ardella Furrow; and his brother, James Furrow. He is survived by his wife, Joanne Furrow; three brothers, Theo Furrow (Pat), Ricky Furrow (Rhonda), Ronnie Furrow; and a sister, Wanda Furrow; five step-children, Janice Palmer (Shane), Richard Holt, Teresa Gillespie (Ernie), Amanda Brooks, Michael Holt (Tonya); 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to Richfield Nursing Home for their care. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to the Alzheimer's Association. Visitation will be held at the Gogginsville United Methodist Church in Rocky Mount, Va. on Friday, January 13, 2017 from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will also be held at Gogginsville on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Kathryn Budzik officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Park. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount. on January 13, 2017.6

Family 1

Mary Elizabeth Chittum b. January 19, 1948, d. May 28, 2004
Marriage*He married Mary Elizabeth Chittum, daughter of Russell Edward Chittum and Beulah Irene Gearheart, on August 20, 1966 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,10,11,4,6 

Family 2

Joanne Allen
Marriage*Riley Wayne Furrow married Joanne Allen on April 1, 2006 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell Edward Chittum obituary in the Jul 30, 1992 edition.
  3. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Riley Wayne Furrow obituary in the Jan 13, 2017 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Cecil Furrow obituary in the Jul 4, 2012 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ardella Shilling Furrow obituary in the Dec 13, 2016 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Chittum Furrow obituary in the May 29, 2004 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beulah Irene Chittum obituary in the Jan 5, 1985 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frances C. Myers Scott obituary in the Sep 27, 2002 edition.

Arthur Dewey Mullins1,2,3

M, b. April 18, 1907, d. April 12, 1985
     Arthur Dewey Mullins was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 236-10-1532.5 He was born on April 18, 1907 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.4,5,3 He married Lucille Irene Martin, daughter of Frank Harmon Martin and Inez Mae Epperly, on July 2, 1931 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.1,6 Arthur Dewey Mullins died on April 12, 1985 at Radford, Virginia, at age 77.4

Family

Lucille Irene Martin b. February 27, 1915, d. April 22, 2004
Marriage*He married Lucille Irene Martin, daughter of Frank Harmon Martin and Inez Mae Epperly, on July 2, 1931 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.1,6 
Children
  • Paul Allen Mullens1
  • Harold H. Mullens1
  • Brenda Mullens1
  • Carol Mullens1
  • Dale Mullins1 b. August 12, 1934, d. June 30, 1960
  • Dewey Gene Mullens1,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lucille Martin Mullins obituary in the Apr 24, 2004 edition.
  2. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Record # 97-09.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Arthur Dewey Mullins birth certificate.
  4. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mullins-Martin marriage record.

Dale Mullins1,2

M, b. August 12, 1934, d. June 30, 1960
FatherArthur Dewey Mullins1 b. April 18, 1907, d. April 12, 1985
MotherLucille Irene Martin1 b. February 27, 1915, d. April 22, 2004
     Dale Mullins was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "VA Pfc 504 ORD Ham Co."2 He was born on August 12, 1934 at Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.2 He died on June 30, 1960 at Virginia at age 25.2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lucille Martin Mullins obituary in the Apr 24, 2004 edition.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.

Ella Geraldine Conner1

F, b. January 21, 1938, d. December 28, 2006
FatherSamuel Howard Conner1,2
MotherElla Mae Goode1,2 b. November 22, 1893, d. August 19, 1985
     Ella Geraldine Conner was buried at Woolwine Cemetery, Woolwine, Patrick Co., Virginia.2 Her married name was Mullens.3 She was born on January 21, 1938 at Patrick Co., Virginia.2 She married Dewey Gene Mullens, son of Arthur Dewey Mullins and Lucille Irene Martin, on February 14, 1997 at Blacksburg, Virginia.1,2 Ella Geraldine Conner died on December 28, 2006 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.2 She Geraldine Conner Boyd Mullens, 68, of Woolwine, died Thursday, December 28, 2006, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on January 21, 1938 to the late Samuel Howard Conner and Ella Mae Goode Conner. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Herbert William Boyd; one sister, Era Elgin; and seven brothers, Estelle Conner, James Howard Conner, Cline Conner, Johnny Conner, Thomas Conner, Charlie Conner and Curtis Conner. She was a member of Sycamore Baptist Church and had retired from Liberty Fabrics. Surviving are her husband, Dewey Mullens of the home; one stepson, D.G. Mullens of Christiansburg; one brother, Willie Conner of Martinsville; two sisters, Lucy Philpott and Charlotte Belcher, both of Woolwine; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 30, 2006 at Sycamore Baptist Church. The Revs. Gerald Melton and Robert Smith officiated. Burial was in the Woolwine Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Sycamore Baptist Church, c/o Nancy Midkiff, Treasurer, 179 Sycamore Church Lane, Stuart, Va. 24171. Arrangements were by Moody Funeral Home in Stuart. on January 5, 2007.2

Family

Dewey Gene Mullens
Marriage*She married Dewey Gene Mullens, son of Arthur Dewey Mullins and Lucille Irene Martin, on February 14, 1997 at Blacksburg, Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Record # 97-09.
  2. [S1518] Enterprise, The, From the Geraldine Conner Boyd Mullens obituary in the Jan 5, 2007 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lucille Martin Mullins obituary in the Apr 24, 2004 edition.

Pauline "Polly" Huff1

F, b. June 10, 1934, d. November 26, 1995
     Pauline "Polly" Huff was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 Her married name was Mullins.2 She married Dewey Gene Mullens, son of Arthur Dewey Mullins and Lucille Irene Martin.2,1 Pauline "Polly" Huff was born on June 10, 1934.2 She died on November 26, 1995 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 61.2,1 She MULLENS, Pauline Huff, ("Polly"), 61, of Blacksburg, went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, November 26, 1995 in her home. Survivors include her husband, Dewey G. Mullens; her mother, Pearlie L. Huff; her mother-in-law, Lucille M. Mullens; her sons and daughter-in-law, Dewey G. II and Kathy H. Mullens, Aquilla G. Mullins; her daughter and son-in-law, Priscillia and Harlan Akers; three granddaughters; one grandson; five sisters; six brothers. Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, at the Merrimac Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. Wallace Yopp and the Rev. Robert Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 28, at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg. on November 28, 1995.1

Family

Dewey Gene Mullens
Marriage*She married Dewey Gene Mullens, son of Arthur Dewey Mullins and Lucille Irene Martin.2,1 
Children
  • Dewey G. Mullens II1
  • Priscillia Mullens1
  • Aquilla G. Mullens1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pauline Huff Mullens obituary in the Nov 28, 1995 edition.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.

Marion Dillon Long1,2,3

M, b. October 23, 1926
     Marion Dillon Long was born on October 23, 1926 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Essie Alice Bartel, daughter of William Lawrence Bartel and Laura Etta Thomas, on February 4, 1955 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,4

Family

Essie Alice Bartel
Marriage*Marion Dillon Long married Essie Alice Bartel, daughter of William Lawrence Bartel and Laura Etta Thomas, on February 4, 1955 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,4 
Children
  • Geary Blaine Long1,2
  • Timothy Jay "Tim" Long1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Laura Thomas Bartel obituary in the Apr 26, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Freeda Bartel Sowers obituary in the Jul 12, 2021 edition.