Zella Mae Martin1,2,3

F, b. May 1, 1921, d. May 2, 2012
FatherJohn Robert Martin1,2,4,5,6 b. November 5, 1883, d. April 23, 1956
MotherEmma Leola Fox1,2,4,7,3,5,6 b. March 24, 1896, d. September 1, 1994
     Her Social Security Number was 234-34-4244.8 Zella Mae Martin was buried at Lakewood Memory Gardens East, 4621 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tennessee.5 Her married name was Lezon.5 Her married name was Tallant.5 She married Ralph Emerson Tallant.5 Zella Mae Martin married Alfredo Varquez Lezon.5 Zella Mae Martin was born on May 1, 1921 at Florida.1,8 As of December 26, 1936,her married name was McCormick.2 She married James Alexander McCormick on December 26, 1936 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 Zella Mae Martin died on May 2, 2012 at Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tennessee, at age 91.8,5 She Zella Mae Tallant, 91, died on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She was an awesome mother, granny, and great-granny. Her passion in life was spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She was a very caring and compassionate woman who was always ready to extend a helping hand to those in need. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Robert and Emma Martin; Brothers, Earl Martin, Robert Martin; sister Ethel Bailes, husbands, James McCormick, Alfredo Lezon, and Ralph Tallant; daughter, Deloris McCormick and son, James McCormick, Jr. She is survived by her sister, Laura Jean Wood; daughter, Sandra (Bill) Clark; sons, Larry (Lucy) Lezon, Paul (Mary Lou) Lezon; grandchildren, Wendy Summit, Lacey Lezon, Cindy Carter, Dawn Davis, Michelle Morgan, Paul M. Lezon, Kevin Lezon; great-grandchildren, Hailey, Bradley, Jack, Savannah, Madison, Nicole, Kiley, Isaac, Nadia, Aidan, Phayden, Anna, and Elliott. Entombment services will be held at Lakewood Memory Gardens East. The family would like to especially thank Lori, Sheila and Michelle at Hospice of Chattanooga and a very dear neighbor, Tracey Burton. on May 3, 2012.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 53, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 168, District 10-11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia4

Family 1

Ralph Emerson Tallant b. May 3, 1911, d. January 6, 1989
Marriage*Zella Mae Martin married Ralph Emerson Tallant.5 

Family 2

James Alexander McCormick b. June 17, 1916, d. July 4, 1969
Marriage*Zella Mae Martin married James Alexander McCormick on December 26, 1936 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 
Children

Family 3

Alfredo Varquez Lezon b. January 20, 1900, d. June 27, 1965
Marriage*Zella Mae Martin married Alfredo Varquez Lezon.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McCormick-Martin marriage record.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Emma L. Martin obituary in the Sep 3, 1994 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3389] Chattanooga Times Free Press, From the Zella Mae Tallant obituary in the May 3, 2012 edition.
  6. [S2185] Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, online http://www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com, From the Laura Jean Wood obituary.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ethel Bailes obituary in the Oct 26, 1990 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S4116] Unknown subject, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James McCormick, Jr. death certificate.
  11. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Clark-McCormick marriage record.
  13. [S13390] Gibbons Funeral Home, online www.gibbonsfunerals.com, From the Sandra S. McCormick Clark obituary.
  14. [S13389] Daily News, The, From the marriage license listings in the Sep 23, 1977 edition.

George Robert Martin1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

M, b. July 16, 1924, d. March 5, 2008
FatherJohn Robert Martin1,2,5,6,11,12,9 b. November 5, 1883, d. April 23, 1956
MotherEmma Leola Fox1,2,3,4,5,6,11,12,9 b. March 24, 1896, d. September 1, 1994
     George Robert Martin was buried at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.5 His Social Security Number was 234-34-6438.13 He was born on July 16, 1924 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.13,5,7,8,9,10 He married Betty Elizebeth King on August 16, 1943 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,9 George Robert Martin and Betty Elizebeth King were divorced on January 17, 1979 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.10 George Robert Martin died on March 5, 2008 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia, at age 83.5,13,8 He George Robert Martin, 83, of Smithville, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at the VA Medical Center in Martinsburg. Born July 16, 1924, at Fayetteville, he was the son of the late Robert and Emma Fox Martin. He grew up in and around Fayette County. Upon his 18th birthday George joined the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II. He was in the Naval Air Force as a radioman/gunner aboard a torpedo bomber in the South Pacific Theater of war. After the war Mr. Martin returned home and began a career in construction, dealing in highway and home construction in the northeastern United States before owning a wall papering and home improvement business until his retirement in 1986. He was preceded in death by his brother, Earl Martin, a sister, Ethel Bailes; and his wife, Betty, the mother of his children. Survivors include two daughters, Donna Hamblin of Murfreesboro, Tenn., and Carol Rock of Farnham, Va; two sons, Benjamin Robert Martin of Berryville, Va., and Christopher King Martin of Purcellville, Va; two sisters, Zella Tallant of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Laura Wood of Fayetteville; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Graveside rites and committal service will be at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, with military graveside rites by VFW Post No. 3110 of Oak Hill. on March 7, 2008.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 53, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 168, District 10-11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia2
1950Dwelling 71, District 10-16, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia14

Occupation

1950Painter14

Family

Betty Elizebeth King b. September 14, 1926, d. January 10, 1996
Marriage*George Robert Martin married Betty Elizebeth King on August 16, 1943 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,9 
Divorce* George Robert Martin and Betty Elizebeth King were divorced on January 17, 1979 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ethel Bailes obituary in the Oct 26, 1990 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Emma L. Martin obituary in the Sep 3, 1994 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the George Robert Martin obituary in the Mar 7, 2008 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Martin-King marriage record.
  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. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  9. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  10. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  11. [S3389] Chattanooga Times Free Press, From the Zella Mae Tallant obituary in the May 3, 2012 edition.
  12. [S2185] Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, online http://www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com, From the Laura Jean Wood obituary.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S10385] Welch Funeral Home, online www.welchfh.com, From the Elizebeth Carol Martin Rock obituary.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Martin marriage record.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  18. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Queenie K. Cotcamp1,2,3

F, b. March 27, 1900, d. January 20, 1988
     Her Social Security Number was 234-56-8731.4 Queenie K. Cotcamp was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.5,3 She was born on March 27, 1900 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.4,2,5,3 As of October 2, 1920,her married name was Shockey.2 She married Eldridge Andy Shockey, son of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on October 2, 1920 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 Queenie K. Cotcamp died on January 20, 1988 at Ligonier, Noble Co., Indiana, at age 87.4,5,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 1102, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 145, District 10-16, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7

Family

Eldridge Andy Shockey b. May 24, 1894, d. December 23, 1984
Marriage*Queenie K. Cotcamp married Eldridge Andy Shockey, son of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on October 2, 1920 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Cotcamp marriage record.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4253] Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jessie Shockey death certificate.
  9. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  10. [S2185] Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, online http://www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com, From the Marjorie Mildred Shockey Porter obituary.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samuel Bunard Shockey death certificate.

Samuel Burnard Shockey1,2,3

M, b. August 19, 1923, d. December 18, 1930
FatherEldridge Andy Shockey1,2,3,4 b. May 24, 1894, d. December 23, 1984
MotherQueenie K. Cotcamp1,2,3,4 b. March 27, 1900, d. January 20, 1988
     Samuel Burnard Shockey was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 He was born on August 19, 1923 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 He died on December 18, 1930 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 7.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 1102, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samuel Bunard Shockey death certificate.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S2185] Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, online http://www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com, From the Marjorie Mildred Shockey Porter obituary.

Marjorie Mildred Shockey1,2,3,4,5

F, b. April 11, 1926, d. February 26, 2011
FatherEldridge Andy Shockey1,2,3,6,4 b. May 24, 1894, d. December 23, 1984
MotherQueenie K. Cotcamp1,2,3,6,4 b. March 27, 1900, d. January 20, 1988
     Marjorie Mildred Shockey was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.7,3,4 She Marjorie Mildred (Shockey) Porter of Ligonier, Indiana passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 12:34 am at Parkview Main in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mildred was born April 11, 1926 and was a daughter of the late Eldridge A. Shockey and Queenie K. (Cotcamp) Shockey. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles H. Porter, her son Michael D. Porter, her brother Bernard Shockey, and her sister Jessie Shockey. Mildred grew up in Fayetteville, West Virginia. She graduated from Fayetteville High School and attended one year of college at Virginia Tech. Mildred was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked until she was 79 years old at Oak Tree Nursing Home. Surviving children and their spouses: Charles A. and Carolyn Porter, Karen Rollins, Sandra L. (Pam) and Johnny Johnston, and James R. Porter; Surviving grandchildren and their spouses: Charles E.(Scottie) and Missi Porter, Robert D. and Kathy Porter, Angela D. Porter, Aimee R. and James Ray, Dani Rollins-Earnest and Danny Earnest, James (Jimmy) Porter, Sean Rollins, Christopher Johnston, Andy Porter, Savannah Porter, and Evan Porter; Surviving great grandchildren: Jonathan Porter, Brandon Ray, Jacob Wilkins, Zachary Porter, Noah Ray, Isaac Porter, and Eldridge Porter. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery, Gatewood Road, Fayetteville, WV.4 She was born on April 11, 1926 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,6,4 As of April 17, 1947,her married name was Porter.8,5 She married Charles Henry Porter on April 17, 1947 at Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.4,3,8,5 Marjorie Mildred Shockey died on February 26, 2011 at Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, at age 84.3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 1102, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 145, District 10-16, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia2

Family

Charles Henry Porter b. April 16, 1909, d. March 13, 1996
Marriage*Marjorie Mildred Shockey married Charles Henry Porter on April 17, 1947 at Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.4,3,8,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S2185] Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, online http://www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com, From the Marjorie Mildred Shockey Porter obituary.
  5. [S10986] Pulaski County Clerk, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages 1838-1999.
  6. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  7. [S4253] Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Charles H. Porter obituary in the Mar 14, 1996 edition.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Michael Dale Porter obituary in the Jun 29, 2003 edition.
  10. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Sandra L. Johnston obituary in the Oct 30, 2013 edition.

Leo Clyde Creger Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
     Leo Clyde Creger Sr. was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.4,5,6 He was born on July 27, 1885 at Page, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,7,4,5,8 He married Ocie Emaline Shockey, daughter of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on June 28, 1915 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,7 Leo Clyde Creger Sr. died on June 3, 1952 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 66; His gravestone and obituary have a death date of Jun 2, 1952.4,5,6 He Leo C. Creger, 68, of Scarbro, Fayette county, died Monday in an Oak Hill hospital after a long illness. Survivors: His widow, Mrs. Ocie Creger; two brothers, George of Ansted and C. R. of Fayetteville; five sisters, Mrs. Walker Bailey of Hilltop, Mrs. Grover Bowles of Oak Hill, Mrs. Raymond Miller of Winona, Mrs. Arthur Ellison of Ansted, and Mrs. C. D. Ellison of Charleston; four sons, Charles of Mount Hope, Junior of Lancaster, Calif., W. F. of Charleston, and Robert of Kenbridge, Va; two daughters, Mrs. Salena Winterbottom of Falsom, Pa., and Mrs. Fred Snell of Scarbro; and seven grandchildren. Burial will be in Highlawn Memorial park. on June 4, 1952.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 185, District 149, Little Levels, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 491, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 216, District 10-29, Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1920Store manager1
1930Grocery retail merchant9
1940Butcher10

Family

Ocie Emaline Shockey b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
Marriage*Leo Clyde Creger Sr. married Ocie Emaline Shockey, daughter of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on June 28, 1915 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Ruth Creger Snell obituary in the Jan 4, 2004 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Leo Clyde Creger death certificate.
  5. [S4671] High Lawn Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leo C. Creger obituary in the Jun 4, 1952 edition.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Creger-Shockey marriage record.
  8. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Ocie E. Creger obituary in the Jul 6, 1976 edition.
  13. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 1987 edition.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S8247] Morning News, The, From the Creger-Winterbottom marriage announcement in the Apr 13, 1943 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Charles Winton Creger1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 22, 1916, d. February 11, 1983
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Sr.1,2,6,7,8 b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
MotherOcie Emaline Shockey1,2,6,3,7,8 b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
     His Social Security Number was 235-10-8708.9 Charles Winton Creger was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,10 He married Myrtle Kathryn Whitt.11 Charles Winton Creger was born on June 22, 1916 at Glenray, Summers Co., West Virginia.9,4,5,10 He died on February 11, 1983 at West Virginia at age 66.9,12,5,10

Census Records

1920Dwelling 185, District 149, Little Levels, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 491, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1940Butcher7

Family

Myrtle Kathryn Whitt b. February 18, 1916, d. June 16, 2006
Marriage*Charles Winton Creger married Myrtle Kathryn Whitt.11 
Child
  • Jill Yvonne Creger11

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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William F. Creger obituary in the Sep 3, 1971 edition.
  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. [S2424] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=collins&GSfn=billy&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17767566&CRid=77796&df=all&
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Ocie E. Creger obituary in the Jul 6, 1976 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leo C. Creger obituary in the Jun 4, 1952 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  11. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  12. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Salena Lee Creger1,2,3

F, b. November 27, 1917, d. January 10, 1997
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Sr.1,4,2,5,3,6,7 b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
MotherOcie Emaline Shockey1,4,2,8,5,3,6,7 b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
     Her Social Security Number was 232-18-5997.9 Her married name was Miller.3 Salena Lee Creger was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.10 She married Henry Walton Miller Jr.3 Salena Lee Creger was born on November 27, 1917 at Glenray, Summers Co., West Virginia.9,3 As of April 3, 1943,her married name was Winterbottom.7 She married W. Keene Winterbottom on April 3, 1943 at Bellefonte, New Castle Co., Delaware.7 Salena Lee Creger died on January 10, 1997 at Belton, Cass Co., Missouri, at age 79.9,11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 185, District 149, Little Levels, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia4

Family 1

Henry Walton Miller Jr. b. September 12, 1918, d. November 23, 2009
Marriage*Salena Lee Creger married Henry Walton Miller Jr.3 
Child
  • Dian Miller12

Family 2

W. Keene Winterbottom
Marriage*Salena Lee Creger married W. Keene Winterbottom on April 3, 1943 at Bellefonte, New Castle Co., Delaware.7 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Ocie E. Creger obituary in the Jul 6, 1976 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 1987 edition.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leo C. Creger obituary in the Jun 4, 1952 edition.
  7. [S8247] Morning News, The, From the Creger-Winterbottom marriage announcement in the Apr 13, 1943 edition.
  8. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William F. Creger obituary in the Sep 3, 1971 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S13541] Memorial Park Cemetery, Jackson Co., MO, online www.findagrave.com.
  11. [S10781] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1968-2015.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Ruth Elizabeth Creger1,2,3,4

F, b. February 17, 1920, d. January 1, 2004
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Sr.1,2,5,3,6,7 b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
MotherOcie Emaline Shockey1,2,8,5,3,6,7 b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
     Her Social Security Number was 234-34-6661.9 Ruth Elizabeth Creger was buried at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, 3289 Spotswood Trail, Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.2,10 She was born on February 17, 1920 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,9,3 As of October 16, 1939,her married name was Snell.7 She married Fred Price Snell on October 16, 1939 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.2,6,7,11 Ruth Elizabeth Creger died on January 1, 2004 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 83.2,9,11 She Ruth Creger Snell, 83, of Grottoes, died Jan. 1, 2004, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg. She had been a resident at Loyalton in Harrisonburg since September of 2003. Mrs. Snell was born Feb. 17, 1920, in Oak Hill, W.Va., and was the daughter of the late Leo Clyde and Ocie Shockey Creger. She was in retail sales before retiring and moved to Grottoes in 1979. In October of 1939, she married Fred P. Snell, who died May 16, 1979. Mrs. Snell is survived by a daughter, Susan Morris, Grottoes; a son, William R. Snell, Anchorage, Alaska; a brother, Robert E. Creger, Lisbon, Maine; two grandchildren, Elizabeth Smith, Michael Housler; two great-grandchildren, Sarah Housler, Jonathon Housler. Besides her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Fred D. Snell and a daughter, Sharon Housler. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at the Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens near Harrisonburg. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1920-H Medical Ave., Harrisonburg, Va. 22801. on January 4, 2004.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 489, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia12
1950Dwelling 216, District 10-29, Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Family

Fred Price Snell b. April 27, 1920, d. May 16, 1979
Marriage*Ruth Elizabeth Creger married Fred Price Snell on October 16, 1939 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.2,6,7,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Ruth Creger Snell obituary in the Jan 4, 2004 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  5. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 1987 edition.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William F. Creger obituary in the Sep 3, 1971 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5849] Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Rockingham Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Leo Clyde Creger Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. October 5, 1921, d. October 3, 1987
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Sr.1,9,3,10,5,11,8 b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
MotherOcie Emaline Shockey1,9,2,3,10,5,11,8 b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
     Leo Clyde Creger Jr. was buried at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, 3289 Spotswood Trail, Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.3,4 His Social Security Number was 236-26-3979.12 He was born on October 5, 1921 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.12,3,5,6,13,8 He married Lois May Adair on August 23, 1943.7 Leo Clyde Creger Jr. died on October 3, 1987 at West Point, Orange Co., New York, at age 65.12,3,13,7 He The funeral for Leo Clyde Creger Jr., 65, of 24 Emery St., Harrisonburg will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Asbury United Methodist Church. The service will be conducted by the Revs. Donald H. Traylor and O.H. Burton Jr. Burial will be in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Creger died of a heart attack Saturday at Keller Hospital at West Point Military Academy. He was born Oct. 5, 1921, at Oakhill, W.Va., and was a son of the late Leo C. and Ocie Shockey Creger. He had served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked for the U.S. Past Office and later worked for the Los Angeles Times for 35 years. He was a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He moved to Harrisonburg three years ago and attended Asbury United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Lois M. Creger; two sons, Leo C. Creger III of Oxnard, Calif., and Phillip Creger of Mount Pleasant, S.C; a daughter, Christine Palmer of Prescott, Ariz; a brother, Robert Creger of Richmond; two sisters, Ruth Snell of Grottoes and Salena Winterbottom of Belton, Mo; and six grandchildren. on October 7, 1987.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 491, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia10

Family

Lois May Adair b. June 30, 1925, d. May 4, 2019
Marriage*Leo Clyde Creger Jr. married Lois May Adair on August 23, 1943.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William F. Creger obituary in the Sep 3, 1971 edition.
  3. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 1987 edition.
  4. [S5849] Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Rockingham Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  6. [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.
  7. [S13538] Charleston Cremation Center and Funeral Home, online www.charlestoncremationcenter.com, From the Lois May Adair Creger obituary.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Ocie E. Creger obituary in the Jul 6, 1976 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leo C. Creger obituary in the Jun 4, 1952 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  14. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  15. [S13540] Mojave Desert News, From the Patricia Ann Cregar obituary in the Apr 3, 1947 edition.

William Franklin Creger1,2,3

M, b. June 30, 1923, d. September 1, 1971
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Sr.1,4,5,6,7 b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
MotherOcie Emaline Shockey1,2,4,5,6,7 b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
     William Franklin Creger was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,8 His Social Security Number was 232-24-6240.9 He was born on June 30, 1923 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.9,5,3,8 He died on September 1, 1971 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 48.2,8 He William F. Creger, 48, of 407 Kenna Drive in South Charleston died in a Charleston hospital Wednesday night after a long illness. He was a former resident of Oak Hill but had lived in South Charleston for the past 22 years. Creger, a World War II veteran and member of the Baptist church, had been employed at the FMC chemical plant in South Charleston. Survivors are his mother, Mrs. Ocie Creger of South Charleston; two sisters, Salena Weatherbottom of Charleston, and Mrs. Ruth Snell of Alaska, and three brothers, Charles W. of Scarbro, Leo Clyde of Lancaster, Calif., and Robert E. of Grottoes, Va. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park at Oak Hill. on September 3, 1971.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 491, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia4
1950Dwelling 216, District 10-29, Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1950Bookkeeper6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William F. Creger obituary in the Sep 3, 1971 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leo C. Creger obituary in the Jun 4, 1952 edition.
  8. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Robert Edward Creger1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. April 1, 1926, d. February 23, 2004
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Sr.1,2,3,9,10,5,11,8,12,13 b. July 27, 1885, d. June 3, 1952
MotherOcie Emaline Shockey1,2,3,4,9,10,5,11,8,12,13 b. October 4, 1894, d. July 4, 1976
     Robert Edward Creger was buried at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn, Androscoggin Co., Maine.7 His Social Security Number was 236-30-2207.14 He was born on April 1, 1926 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.14,5,11,6,15,7 He married Patricia Anne/Ann Barbour on April 14, 1962 at Richmond, Virginia.8 Robert Edward Creger died on February 23, 2004 at Maine at age 77.14,15,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 335, District 7, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 491, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 216, District 10-29, Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia12

Family

Patricia Anne/Ann Barbour
Marriage*Robert Edward Creger married Patricia Anne/Ann Barbour on April 14, 1962 at Richmond, Virginia.8 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Ruth Creger Snell obituary in the Jan 4, 2004 edition.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Ocie E. Creger obituary in the Jul 6, 1976 edition.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William F. Creger obituary in the Sep 3, 1971 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [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.
  7. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 1987 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leo C. Creger obituary in the Jun 4, 1952 edition.
  14. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  15. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Lois May Adair1

F, b. June 30, 1925, d. May 4, 2019
     Lois May Adair Lois May (Adair) Creger, of Mt. Pleasant, SC passed away peacefully on May 4, 2019 at the age of 93. Mrs. Creger was born on June 30, 1925 in Compton, Los Angeles County, California; a daughter of the late Emery Addison Adair and Virginia Marie Diehl Adair Trigg. Mrs. Creger was born and raised in California graduating with a degree in Radiologic Technology. She was the Director of Radiology at Lancaster Community Hospital for over 20 years before retiring and moving to Harrisonburg, Virginia. She later went back to work as a Mammography Imaging Technician at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg until retiring a second time and moving to Mt. Pleasant, SC to be closer to family. Mrs. Creger, a dedicated mother and grandmother who was active in the community, her church and Meals on Wheels. She was also an avid gardener and loved to travel both locally and internationally. Mrs. Creger was married to the "love of her life" Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. on August 23, 1943 until Mr. Creger passed away on October 3, 1987. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Patricia Ann Creger. Surviving are: her children, Christine L. Grill (Damion) of Prescott, Arizona, Leo C. Creger, III (Diane) of Camarillo, California and Phillip W. Creger (Alexandra "Sandra") of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina; her six grandchildren: Leo C. Creger, IV of Hawaii, John R. Creger (Renee) of California, Heather D. Creger (K.D.) of Missouri, Christopher P. Creger (Rachel) of New Jersey, Stephanie A. Creger, of South Carolina and Alexander W. Creger of North Carolina. Also surviving is one brother, George Adair (California). Interment will be at a later date at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Harrisonburg, Virginia where her husband is buried.1 She was buried at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, 3289 Spotswood Trail, Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.2,1 She was born on June 30, 1925 at Compton, Los Angeles Co., California.1 As of August 23, 1943,her married name was Creger.1 She married Leo Clyde Creger Jr., son of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey, on August 23, 1943.1 Lois May Adair died on May 4, 2019 at Mount Pleasant, Charleston Co., South Carolina, at age 93.1

Family

Leo Clyde Creger Jr. b. October 5, 1921, d. October 3, 1987
Marriage*She married Leo Clyde Creger Jr., son of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey, on August 23, 1943.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13538] Charleston Cremation Center and Funeral Home, online www.charlestoncremationcenter.com, From the Lois May Adair Creger obituary.
  2. [S5849] Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Rockingham Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  4. [S13540] Mojave Desert News, From the Patricia Ann Cregar obituary in the Apr 3, 1947 edition.
  5. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Leo Clyde Creger, Jr. obituary in the Oct 7, 1987 edition.

Patricia Ann Creger1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 29, 1947, d. March 30, 1947
FatherLeo Clyde Creger Jr.1,3,5 b. October 5, 1921, d. October 3, 1987
MotherLois May Adair1,3,5 b. June 30, 1925, d. May 4, 2019
     Patricia Ann Creger was buried at Mojave Cemetery, 2040 Belshaw Street, Mojave, Kern Co., California.4,5 She was born on March 29, 1947 at Kern Co., California.1,2,5 She died on March 30, 1947 at Kern Co., California.2,4,5 She Baby Patricia Ann Cregar daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo C. Cregar was born March 29 and died March 30th. Interrment took place in the Mojave Cemetery on April 3, 1947.5

Citations

  1. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S13538] Charleston Cremation Center and Funeral Home, online www.charlestoncremationcenter.com, From the Lois May Adair Creger obituary.
  4. [S13539] Mojave Cemetery, Kern Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S13540] Mojave Desert News, From the Patricia Ann Cregar obituary in the Apr 3, 1947 edition.

Fred Price Snell1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 27, 1920, d. May 16, 1979
     Fred Price Snell was buried at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, 3289 Spotswood Trail, Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.6,4 His Social Security Number was 233-28-1895.7 He was born on April 27, 1920 at Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia.7,3,4,5,8 He married Ruth Elizabeth Creger, daughter of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey, on October 16, 1939 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.1,9,3,4 Fred Price Snell died on May 16, 1979 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 59.7,4,8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 489, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 216, District 10-29, Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1940Coal miner10
1950Coal miner9

Family

Ruth Elizabeth Creger b. February 17, 1920, d. January 1, 2004
Marriage*Fred Price Snell married Ruth Elizabeth Creger, daughter of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey, on October 16, 1939 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co., Virginia.1,9,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Ruth Creger Snell obituary in the Jan 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S5849] Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Rockingham Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Fred Dennis Snell1,2,3

M, b. October 4, 1940, d. October 9, 1940
FatherFred Price Snell1,2 b. April 27, 1920, d. May 16, 1979
MotherRuth Elizabeth Creger1,2 b. February 17, 1920, d. January 1, 2004
     Fred Dennis Snell was born on October 4, 1940 at Red Star, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 He died on October 9, 1940 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.3

Citations

  1. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Ruth Creger Snell obituary in the Jan 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Dennis Snell death record.

Sharon Kay Snell1,2,3

F, b. November 23, 1946, d. March 24, 1995
FatherFred Price Snell1,2,4 b. April 27, 1920, d. May 16, 1979
MotherRuth Elizabeth Creger1,2,4 b. February 17, 1920, d. January 1, 2004
     Her married name was Thomas.3 Her married name was Hausler.1 Sharon Kay Snell married Unknown Hausler.1 Sharon Kay Snell married Unknown Thomas.3 Sharon Kay Snell was born on November 23, 1946 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 She died on March 24, 1995 at age 48.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 216, District 10-29, Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia4

Family 1

Unknown Thomas
Marriage*Sharon Kay Snell married Unknown Thomas.3 

Family 2

Unknown Hausler
Marriage*Sharon Kay Snell married Unknown Hausler.1 
Child
  • Michael Hausler1

Citations

  1. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Ruth Creger Snell obituary in the Jan 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Pauline Leonard1,2

F, b. February 18, 1899, d. October, 1983
     Her Social Security Number was 212-74-9863.3 Pauline Leonard was born on February 18, 1899 at Illinois.1,3 As of February 28, 1920,her married name was Shockey.2 She married Hoten Joel Shockey, son of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on February 28, 1920 at Nitro, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,2 Pauline Leonard died in October, 1983 at Maryland at age 84.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 46, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 157, District 10-11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia5
1950Dwelling 280, District 10-34, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Family

Hoten Joel Shockey b. July 4, 1899, d. January 31, 1962
Marriage*Pauline Leonard married Hoten Joel Shockey, son of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on February 28, 1920 at Nitro, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Leonard marriage record.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Hoten Joel Shockey obituary in the Feb 1, 1962 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McDaniels-Shockey marriage record.

Kathleen Kaye Shockey1,2

F, b. February 14, 1921, d. April 12, 2010
FatherHoten Joel Shockey3,1,2,4 b. July 4, 1899, d. January 31, 1962
MotherPauline Leonard3,2 b. February 18, 1899, d. October, 1983
     Her married name was Parrish.5 Her Social Security Number was 273-30-0347.6 Kathleen Kaye Shockey married Unknown Parrish.5 Kathleen Kaye Shockey was born on February 14, 1921 at Oklahoma.3,6,7 As of August 20, 1938,her married name was Wilburn.1 She married Rev. William T. Wilburn on August 20, 1938 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1 As of May 3, 1945,her married name was Noble.4 Kathleen Kaye Shockey married Kenneth Eugene Noble on May 3, 1945 at West Lafayette, Coshocton Co., Ohio.2,5,4 Kathleen Kaye Shockey died on April 12, 2010 at Coshocton, Coshocton Co., Ohio, at age 89.6,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 46, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia3

Family 1

Unknown Parrish
Marriage*Kathleen Kaye Shockey married Unknown Parrish.5 

Family 2

Rev. William T. Wilburn b. July 10, 1911, d. May 3, 2010
Marriage*Kathleen Kaye Shockey married Rev. William T. Wilburn on August 20, 1938 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1 
Child

Family 3

Kenneth Eugene Noble b. March 31, 1921, d. February 20, 1999
Marriage*Kathleen Kaye Shockey married Kenneth Eugene Noble on May 3, 1945 at West Lafayette, Coshocton Co., Ohio.2,5,4 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wilburn-Shockey marriage record.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Hoten Joel Shockey obituary in the Feb 1, 1962 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S12288] Tribune, The, From the Noble-Parrish marriage announcemnt in the May 6, 1945 edition.
  5. [S12288] Tribune, The, From the Kenneth Eugene Noble obituary in the Feb 23, 1999 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Geraldine Helen "Gerri" Shockey1,2,3,4

F, b. September 21, 1923, d. August 18, 1997
FatherHoten Joel Shockey1,2,3 b. July 4, 1899, d. January 31, 1962
MotherPauline Leonard1,2,3 b. February 18, 1899, d. October, 1983
     Her Social Security Number was 232-34-7151.4 Geraldine Helen "Gerri" Shockey was buried at Epiphany Cemetery, 3123 Ritchie Road, Forestville, Prince George's Co., Maryland.5 She was born on September 21, 1923 at Blackwell, Kay Co., Oklahoma.4 As of April 28, 1938,her married name was McDaniel.2 She married Homer David McDaniel on April 28, 1938 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 Geraldine Helen "Gerri" Shockey died on August 18, 1997 at Maryland at age 73.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 46, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 298, District 10-12, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Family

Homer David McDaniel b. January 31, 1917, d. May 21, 1977
Marriage*Geraldine Helen "Gerri" Shockey married Homer David McDaniel on April 28, 1938 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 
Children
  • Carol E. McDaniel7
  • Brenda Lee McDaniel8,7
  • Janet K. McDaniel8
  • Judith Ann McDaniel9,7

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McDaniels-Shockey marriage record.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Hoten Joel Shockey obituary in the Feb 1, 1962 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S8235] Epiphany Cemetery, Prince George's Co., MD, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Amos Ohlen Arthur1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 4, 1900, d. March 10, 1969
     Amos Ohlen Arthur was buried at Arthur Family Cemetery, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,7 His Social Security Number was 233-32-5389.8 He was born on August 4, 1900 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia; The SSDI and his draft cards have a birth date of Aug 3, 1900.1,8,3,9,5 He married Vida May Shockey, daughter of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on August 24, 1927 at Rupert, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.1 Amos Ohlen Arthur and Vida May Shockey were divorced on July 28, 1942 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 Amos Ohlen Arthur died on March 10, 1969 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 68.6 He Funeral services for Amos O. Arthur, 68, Fayetteville, will be held Wednesday. Burial will be in the Arthur Cemetery, Route 2, Fayetteville. Arthur died Monday in an Oak Hill hospital. He was born Aug. 3, 1900 in Fayetteville, a son of the late James and Nancy Rhodes Arthur. He was a retired blacksmith. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Audella Nickols, Fayetteville; two brothers, M. M. Orting, Wash., and M. C., Fayetteville; a sister, Mrs. K. N. Shawkey, Lansing and three grandsons. on March 11, 1969.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 56, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 155, District 10-11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 252, District 10-34, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1930Truck driver10
1940Farmer11
1950County court mechanic12

Family

Vida May Shockey b. May 1, 1912, d. September 30, 2010
Marriage*Amos Ohlen Arthur married Vida May Shockey, daughter of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabelle "Ary" King, on August 24, 1927 at Rupert, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.1 
Divorce* Amos Ohlen Arthur and Vida May Shockey were divorced on July 28, 1942 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Arthur-Shockey marriage record.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  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. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Amos O. Arthur obituary in the Mar 11, 1969 edition.
  7. [S13543] Arthur Family Cemetery, Fayette Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Nicholas-Arthur marriage record.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Audrey G. McClung1,2,3,4

F, b. September 30, 1908, d. March 23, 1967
     Audrey G. McClung was buried at Hugheston Memorial Park, Fayette Co., West Virginia.5 She was born on September 30, 1908 at Willis Branch, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3 As of December 24, 1925,her married name was Shockey.4 She married Walter Lewis Shockey, son of William Hayden Shockey and Sarah Jane Martin, on December 24, 1925 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,4 Audrey G. McClung died on March 23, 1967 at Bethesda, Montgomery Co., Maryland, at age 58.3 She Mrs. Audrey G. Shockey, 58, of Fayetteville died Thursday in a Bethesda, Md., hospital Born Sept. 30, 1908, at Willis Branch, she was a daughter of Mrs. Sarah Nancy Bragg McClung of Fayetteville and the late Parkinson McClung. She was a member of the Fayetteville Baptist Church. Other survivors include her husband, Walter L. Shockey; two sons, Lewis of Beckwith and Paul of Charleston; four daughters, Mrs. Mildred Smith of Oak Hill, Mrs. Sarah Martin of Albuquerque, N.M., Mrs. Shirley Ann Pigg of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. June Marie Blackwelder of Savannah, Ga; two brothers, Ermel McClung of Fayetteville, Route 1, and Aubrey McClung, address unknown, and 20 grandchildren. on March 24, 1967.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 43, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 140, District 10-11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7
1950Dwelling 259, District 10-34, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8

Family

Walter Lewis Shockey b. June 13, 1903, d. September 13, 1976
Marriage*Audrey G. McClung married Walter Lewis Shockey, son of William Hayden Shockey and Sarah Jane Martin, on December 24, 1925 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S798] Register Herald, From the Mildred Virginia Smith obituary in the Apr 27, 2009 edition.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Walter Lewis Shockey obituary in the Sep 14, 1976 edition.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Audrey G. Shockey obituary in the Mar 24, 1967 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-McClung marriage record.
  5. [S8211] Hugheston Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Treadway marriage record.
  10. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  11. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Lewis Franklin Shockey obituary in the Mar 28, 1969 edition.
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Paul Shockey, Sr. obituary in the Jun 13, 2014 edition.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lewis Franklin Shockey death certificate.
  14. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  15. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Martin-Shockey marriage record.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Pigg-Shockey marriage record.
  18. [S2185] Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, online http://www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com, From the Shirley Shockey King obituary.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Shockey marriage record.
  20. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. November 25, 1926, d. March 26, 1969
FatherWalter Lewis Shockey1,2,9,10,3,4,11,12,7 b. June 13, 1903, d. September 13, 1976
MotherAudrey G. McClung1,2,9,10,3,4,11,12,7 b. September 30, 1908, d. March 23, 1967
     His Social Security Number was 233-36-7284.13 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. was buried at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.4,5,7 He was born on November 25, 1926 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia; The Young American Patriots book and one of his two gravestones have a birth date of Nov 27, 1927.13,2,3,4,5,6,7 He married Audie Jean Treadway on July 6, 1945 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. and Audie Jean Treadway were divorced before July 2, 1948.14 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Wanda Davis on July 2, 1948 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia.14 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. and Wanda Davis were divorced before March 3, 1950.15 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Audie Jean Treadway on March 3, 1950 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.15 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Nina Mae Adkins on August 5, 1953 at Lorain Co., Ohio.4,7,8,16 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. and Audie Jean Treadway were divorced before January 16, 1954.17 Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. died on March 26, 1969 at Morris Creek Mine No. 4, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 42.4,5,7,16 He Lewis Franklin Shockey, 43, of Beckwith was killed in a slate fall Wednesday night at the Morris Creek Mine No. 4 of the Central Appalachian Coal Co. near Montgomery. Born Nov. 25, 1926, at Fayetteville, he was a son of Walter Shockey and the late Audrey McClung Shockey. Shockey was a World War II veteran and a member of the United Mine Workers of America, Local 9619. Other survivors include his wife, Nina Mae Shockey; four sons, Lewis Franklin Jr. of Fayetteville and Raymond Walter, Lewis Thomas and Mont Allen, all at home; three daughters, Lois Ann, Sally Glendon and Ginger Lea, all at home; a brother, Paul Shockey of Charleston; and four sisters, Mrs. Mildred Smith of Oak Hill, Mrs. Sarah Martin of Warner Robins, Ga., Mrs. Shirley Pigg of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. June Blackwelder of Port Wentworth, Ga. Burial will be in the Huse Memorial Park at Fayetteville. on March 28, 1969.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 43, District 11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 140, District 10-11, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia11

Family 1

Audie Jean Treadway
Marriage*Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Audie Jean Treadway on July 6, 1945 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 
Divorce* Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. and Audie Jean Treadway were divorced before July 2, 1948.14 
Marriage Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Audie Jean Treadway on March 3, 1950 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.15 
Divorce Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. and Audie Jean Treadway were divorced before January 16, 1954.17 
Child
  • Lewis Franklin Shockey Jr.18,4,16

Family 2

Wanda Davis
Marriage*Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Wanda Davis on July 2, 1948 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia.14 
Divorce* Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. and Wanda Davis were divorced before March 3, 1950.15 

Family 3

Nina Mae Adkins b. July 19, 1935, d. August 26, 2004
Marriage*Lewis Franklin Shockey Sr. married Nina Mae Adkins on August 5, 1953 at Lorain Co., Ohio.4,7,8,16 
Children
  • Lois Ann Shockey4,19,16
  • Sally Glendon Shockey4,19,16
  • Raymond Walter Shockey4,19,16
  • Lewis Thomas Shockey4,19,16
  • Ginger Lea Shockey4,19,20,16
  • Mark Allen Shockey4,19,16

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Treadway marriage record.
  3. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Lewis Franklin Shockey obituary in the Mar 28, 1969 edition.
  5. [S4749] Huse Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [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.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lewis Franklin Shockey death certificate.
  8. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  9. [S798] Register Herald, From the Mildred Virginia Smith obituary in the Apr 27, 2009 edition.
  10. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Audrey G. Shockey obituary in the Mar 24, 1967 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Paul Shockey, Sr. obituary in the Jun 13, 2014 edition.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Davis marriage record.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Shockey marriage record.
  16. [S798] Register Herald, From the Nina Mae Adkins Shockey obituary in the Aug 28, 2004 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mudd-Shockey marriage record.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Fankell marriage record.
  19. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  20. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.