William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II1,2,3

M, b. March 28, 1958, d. November 10, 1985
FatherWilliam Joseph Lantz Sr.4,2 b. May 5, 1927, d. December 11, 2017
MotherMargaret JoAnne Elmore4,2 b. January 25, 1932, d. March 6, 1988
     William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.5,4 He Atlanta, GA. - William J. Lantz, II, age 27, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 1985. He was formerly of Roanoke. He was a member of First Church of the Brethren in Roanoke and was employeed by Scientific Devices of Southeast Orlando, FL. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Vannoy Lantz; his parents, Wm. J. Lantz, Sr., and JoAnne Elmore Lantz of Roanoke; one sister and brother-in-law, Toni Lantz Camden and Dr. D.M. Camden, Roanoke; and one niece. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's North Chapel at 3:00 PM, Wed., Nov. 13, 1985, with the Rev. Paul E. Alwine officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Oakey's North Chapel.4 His Social Security Number was 224-82-7842.6 He was born on March 28, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,6 He married Gwendolyn Sue Evers on September 27, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II and Gwendolyn Sue Evers were divorced on April 3, 1984 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II married Jeannette Vannoy on June 21, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,2 William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II died on November 10, 1985 at Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia, at age 27.7,4

Family 1

Gwendolyn Sue Evers
Marriage*He married Gwendolyn Sue Evers on September 27, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 
Divorce* William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II and Gwendolyn Sue Evers were divorced on April 3, 1984 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 

Family 2

Jeannette Vannoy
Marriage*William Joseph "Billy" Lantz II married Jeannette Vannoy on June 21, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,2 

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William J. Lantz, II obituary in an undated edition.
  5. [S648] My Hogan, Dudding and Stultz Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=diamondsdelight&id=I4702
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."

Dr. Earl Elmore Roles Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. January 29, 1924, d. March 1, 1988
     Dr. Earl Elmore Roles Jr. was buried at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, 4758 New Manchester Highway, Tullahoma, Coffee Co., Tennessee.2 His Social Security Number was 235-30-7077.5 He was born on January 29, 1924 at Lego, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,5,3,6 He married Mary Elmore Durvin, daughter of Benjamin Hughes Durvin and Sarah Elizabeth Elmore, on August 15, 1953 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 Dr. Earl Elmore Roles Jr. and Mary Elmore Durvin were divorced before November, 1961.1 Dr. Earl Elmore Roles Jr. died on March 1, 1988 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, at age 64.5,6,4 He TULLAHOMA - Earl E. Roles Jr., 64, of Tullahoma died Monday in Baptist Hospital, Nashville. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Christian Church. on March 3, 1988.4

Family

Mary Elmore Durvin b. June 28, 1927, d. January 8, 2012
Marriage*He married Mary Elmore Durvin, daughter of Benjamin Hughes Durvin and Sarah Elizabeth Elmore, on August 15, 1953 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Dr. Earl Elmore Roles Jr. and Mary Elmore Durvin were divorced before November, 1961.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S7607] Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Coffee Co., TN, online www.findagrave.com/.
  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. [S2500] Tennessean, The, From the Earl E. Roles, Jr. obituary in the Mar 3, 1988 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S1276] Virginian Review, From the John Allen Roles obituary in the Sep 22, 2006 edition.
  8. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."

John Allen Roles1,2,3,4

M, b. October 12, 1955, d. September 18, 2006
FatherDr. Earl Elmore Roles Jr.3 b. January 29, 1924, d. March 1, 1988
MotherMary Elmore Durvin3 b. June 28, 1927, d. January 8, 2012
     John Allen Roles was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.4 He was born on October 12, 1955 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 He married Karen Davis Broach on December 24, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 John Allen Roles died on September 18, 2006 at Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida, at age 50; His gravestone has a death date of Sep 15, 2006.1,4 He LAKELAND, Fla. - John Allen Roles died on September 18, 2006 of natural causes, at the Bartow Regional Medical Center, near his home in Lakeland, Fla. John was born in Clifton Forge, on October 12, 1955, the son of Dr. Earl Roles and Mary Durvin Roles. John graduated from Clifton Forge High School in 1974; he graduated from the C&O School of Radiology Technicians in 1976. He worked at Alleghany Regional Hospital and at Roanoke Memorial Hospital as an x-ray technologist, and he worked internationally for Toshiba Radiology as a "teaching technologist", for many years. He is survived by his mother, Mary Durvin Roles; an uncle, B. H. Durvin, Jr; two aunts, Mary Roles, and Elizabeth Ginestra; two brothers, Earl Roles and Jeff Roles; sister-in-law Katie Roles; a niece, Cailin Roles; and two nephews, John Issac Roles, and James Andrew Roles; and numerous cousins. A memorial service will be conducted for John at the United Methodist Church in Tavares, Fla., (the home of Jeff Roles, John's twin brother, and Jeff's wife Katie, and their three children) Friday. John's remains will then be interred in a private ceremony in Alleghany County at a later date. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, anyone who wishes to recognize John's passing, please send a donation to the American Diabetes Association, in his memory.
on September 22, 2006.1

Family

Karen Davis Broach
Marriage*He married Karen Davis Broach on December 24, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S1276] Virginian Review, From the John Allen Roles obituary in the Sep 22, 2006 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. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Joanna Litz1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 8, 1934, d. August 11, 2011
FatherConrad Beverly Litz1,6,3,4 b. December 26, 1906, d. April 19, 2007
MotherJosephine Roberta Elmore6,3,4 b. March 17, 1909, d. April 30, 1970
     Her Social Security Number was 263-72-6289.7 Joanna Litz was buried at Brevard Memorial Park, 320 Spring Street, Cocoa, Brevard Co., Florida.8 She was born on January 8, 1934 at Hamilton Co., Ohio.5,7,8 As of May 12, 1962,her married name was Ramsey.4 She married Adrian Spencer Ramsey on May 12, 1962 at Cocoa, Brevard Co., Florida.2,4 Joanna Litz died on August 11, 2011 at Florida at age 77.7,8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 315, District 93-11, Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia6

Family

Adrian Spencer Ramsey b. August 31, 1931, d. November 29, 2006
Marriage*Joanna Litz married Adrian Spencer Ramsey on May 12, 1962 at Cocoa, Brevard Co., Florida.2,4 
Child
  • Roberta Sue Ramsey9

Citations

  1. [S1928] Florida Today, From the Conrad B. Litz obituary in the Apr 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  3. [S1928] Florida Today, From the Josephine E. Litz obituary in the May 2, 1970 edition.
  4. [S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Ramsey-Litz wedding announcement in the May 20, 1962 edition.
  5. [S3463] Ohio Vital Records Office, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998.
  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. [S5342] Brevard Memorial Park, Brevard Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S1928] Florida Today, From the Adrian Ramsey obituary in the Dec 1, 2006 edition.

Robert Harold "Robbie" Horak1,2,3,4

M, b. March 9, 1942, d. December 30, 2009
FatherHarold Albert Horak1,2,5,4 b. August 19, 1909, d. August 17, 2002
MotherKathryn Campbell Elmore1,2,5,4 b. September 22, 1907, d. March 23, 1981
     His Social Security Number was 229-56-9441.6 Robert Harold "Robbie" Horak was born on March 9, 1942 at Arizona.4,6 He married Donna Rae Bryant on December 14, 1968 at Bealton, Fauquier Co., Virginia.2,4 Robert Harold "Robbie" Horak died on December 30, 2009 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.2,3,6 He Robert Harold (Robbie) Horak, 67, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Albert and Kathryn Elmore Horak. Surviving are his wife, Donna Bryant Horak; son, Travis Robert Horak; and sister-in-law, Joyce Bryant Gunderson and husband, Ed, of Colonial Beach. After graduating with an industrial engineering degree from Georgia Tech, he worked in the HVAC industry. He was an avid golfer and played all his life at Hidden Valley Country Club where he was six times Club Champion. The family would like to give a special thank you to the nurses of Roanoke Memorial Hospital Tenth Floor ICU. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Oakeys South Chapel. A memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 3, 2010, at Oakeys South Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. on January 1, 2010.2

Family

Donna Rae Bryant
Marriage*He married Donna Rae Bryant on December 14, 1968 at Bealton, Fauquier Co., Virginia.2,4 
Child
  • Travis Robert Horak1,2,5

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold A. Horak obituary in the Aug 19, 2002 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Harold Horak obituary in the Jan 1, 2010 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Robert Allen Elmore1,2,3

M, b. March 24, 1969, d. December 28, 2016
FatherClifton Allen Elmore1,4,5,6 b. November 5, 1937, d. October 27, 2014
MotherAmanda Marie "Mandy" Reynolds1,4,5,6 b. June 20, 1939, d. February 18, 2014
     Robert Allen Elmore was born on March 24, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 He married Mary Elizabeth Moore on July 29, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Robert Allen Elmore died on December 28, 2016 at Virginia at age 47.2 He Robert Allen Elmore, 47, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on December 28, 2016. He is survived by his devoted wife, Mary, and his cherished children, Anna and Will; his sisters, Deitra Holmes (husband Craig) and Katie Elmore (partner Jeff Howard), and a host of in-laws, nieces, nephews, friends, and fishing buddies. Robert was preceeded in death by his parents, Allen and Mandy Elmore. In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation to a charity of your choice, or better yet, take someone you love for a walk in the woods. A visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at First Christian Church, Front St., Salem with a memorial service following at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dan Netting officiating. on December 30, 2016.2

Family

Mary Elizabeth Moore
Marriage*He married Mary Elizabeth Moore on July 29, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Anna Elmore5,6,2
  • Will Elmore5,6,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elmore-Moore wedding announcement in the Jul 30, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Allen Elmore obituary in the Dec 30, 2016 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Amanda Marie Reynolds Elmore obituary in the Feb 20, 2014 edition.
  6. [S4594] Lotz Funeral Home Salem, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomesalem.com, From the Clifton Allen Elmore obituary.

Douglas Wayne Smith1,2

M, b. September 25, 1954, d. January 23, 1959
FatherLonis/Louis Clayton Smith3,1
MotherMarie Gladys Elmore3,1 b. March 12, 1935, d. February 9, 2005
     Douglas Wayne Smith was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 25, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 He died on January 23, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 4.1

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cindy Renee Mills obituary in the Dec 14, 2011 edition.