Sybil Agnes Pardue1,2,3,4

F, b. November 25, 1918, d. May 7, 2006
FatherNewton Charles Henry Pardue1,2,3,4 b. May 20, 1885, d. February 7, 1920
MotherDella Mae Thompson1,2,3,4 b. September 4, 1885, d. July 22, 1933
     Her Social Security Number was 234-64-6276.5 Sybil Agnes Pardue was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,6 She was born on November 25, 1918 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,5,6,4 As of April 12, 1941,her married name was Pettrey.6 She married James Oliver Pettrey on April 12, 1941.2,6,7 Sybil Agnes Pardue died on May 7, 2006 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 87.2,5,6 She PRINCETON - Sybil Pardue Pettrey, 87, of 800 Highland Avenue in Princeton, died Sunday, May 7, 2006 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born Nov. 25, 1918 in Princeton, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Della Thompson Pardue. She was a retired schoolteacher for Mercer County Schools with 37 years service starting her teaching career in one-room schools. She was a member of Burke Memorial Baptist Church in Princeton, Choir Director and taught Sunday School for 50 years. From students, her church family, friends and family she was an inspiration and blessing to all who knew her. In addition to her parents, her husband, James Oliver Pettrey; three sisters, Lois Wiley, Marie Burnes, and Beulah Kilby; one brother, Owen Pardue; and one daughter-in-law, Bonnie Pettrey preceded her in death. Survivors include one son, James O. "Jim" Pettrey Jr. of Prichard; one daughter, Jerlene Harvey and husband Charles of Princeton with whom she made her home; five grandchildren, Larry Shepard and wife Pearline, Theresa Shepard, Marie Mathis all of Prichard, Lawton Shepard and wife Kelly and Susie Doss all of Fort Gay; 13 great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; one sister, Irene Ashley of Prices Fork, Va; special friend, Don Tennant of Princeton; and dog, Katie. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at Burke Memorial Baptist Church in Princeton with the Rev. Jay Loucks and the Rev. Tom Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Park Cemetery in Princeton. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Friends may call at Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. today. on May 9, 2006.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 21, District 89, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 290, District 28-38, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia8

Family

James Oliver Pettrey b. July 3, 1917, d. August 4, 1990
Marriage*Sybil Agnes Pardue married James Oliver Pettrey on April 12, 1941.2,6,7 
Children
  • Jerlene Olivia Pettrey2,7,9
  • James Oliver "Jim" Pettrey Jr.2,9,7

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Sybil Pardue Pettrey obituary in the May 9, 2006 edition.
  3. [S1926] Mountain Messenger, From the Lois Pardue Wiley obituary in the Apr 5, 2003 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S2248] Resthaven Memorial Park, Mercer Co. WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Oliver Pettrey obituary in the Aug 6, 1990 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Sarah Hill1,2

F, b. circa 1802
FatherSamuel Hill1 b. circa 1772, d. December 23, 1851
MotherMary Elizabeth Conner b. circa 1779
     Sarah Hill was born circa 1802 at Tennessee.3 As of October 9, 1836,her married name was Stephens.1 She married Samuel Stephens on October 9, 1836 at Rush Co., Indiana.1,2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 191, Centre Township, Rush Co., Indiana3

Family

Samuel Stephens
Marriage*Sarah Hill married Samuel Stephens on October 9, 1836 at Rush Co., Indiana.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S978] Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Dodd, Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892.
  2. [S419] Jordan Dodd, Indiana Marriages to 1850.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.

Lucy M. "Laura" Williams1,2

F, b. circa 1855, d. December 1, 1872
FatherJames Henry Williams1,2 b. circa 1825, d. June 1, 1862
MotherClarissa Alice Richards1,2 b. circa 1827
     Lucy M. "Laura" Williams was born circa 1855 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 As of July 1, 1872,her married name was Mills.1 She married Ballard Preston "B.P." Mills, son of Larkin Preston Mills and Hannah Wimmer, on July 1, 1872 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Lucy M. "Laura" Williams died on December 1, 1872; Died in childbirth.1,2

Family

Ballard Preston "B.P." Mills b. December 23, 1850, d. May 21, 1929
Marriage*She married Ballard Preston "B.P." Mills, son of Larkin Preston Mills and Hannah Wimmer, on July 1, 1872 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.

James Thomas Nichols1,2,3

M, b. March 5, 1906, d. 1976
FatherGeorge Haden Nichols1,3 b. November 28, 1869, d. December 22, 1949
MotherMary Ellen Green1,3 b. 1867, d. May 6, 1955
     James Thomas Nichols was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on March 5, 1906 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Bertha May Shilling, daughter of Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling and Nancy Ellen Richards, on December 2, 1925 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1,3 James Thomas Nichols died in 1976.1,3

Family

Bertha May Shilling b. March 31, 1909, d. January 9, 1995
Marriage*He married Bertha May Shilling, daughter of Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling and Nancy Ellen Richards, on December 2, 1925 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Shilling Nichols obituary in the Jan 10, 1995 edition.
  3. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.

Bertha May Shilling1,2

F, b. March 31, 1909, d. January 9, 1995
FatherAndrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling1,2,3 b. August 9, 1884, d. April 30, 1969
MotherNancy Ellen Richards1,2,3 b. November 10, 1885, d. 1971
     Bertha May Shilling was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4,2 Her Social Security Number was 229-24-9373.5 She was born on March 31, 1909 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,5,2 She married James Thomas Nichols, son of George Haden Nichols and Mary Ellen Green, on December 2, 1925 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,1,2 As of December 2, 1925,her married name was Nichols.1 Bertha May Shilling died on January 9, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 85.1,5,4,2 She NICHOLS, Bertha Shilling, 85, of Roanoke, died Monday, January 9, 1995, at her home. She was predeceased by her husband, James Thomas Nichols; a son, James Alton Nichols; a grandson, Kyle Perdue; a great-grandson, James Nichols; a brother, Wilmer Shilling. Surviving are daughters, Lois Mildred Trent, Cristabelle Logan, both of Roanoke, Nancy Ellen Perdue and her husband, Ray G. Perdue, Summerville, S.C; a son and daughter-in-law, Curtis A. and Connie G. Nichols, Vinton; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 26 great-great-grandchildren; seven sisters, Lonie Brown, Roanoke, Rena Vaughan, Alian Chocklett, both of Vinton, Vessie Baker, Bluefield, W.Va., Clyties St.Clair, Roanoke, Ardella Furrow, Rocky Mount, Melvie Beckner, Boones Mill; two brothers, Curtis Elmer Shilling, Kenneth Andrew Shilling, both of Roanoke. Funer al services will be conducted from Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 1995, with the Rev. Irvin W. Sloan officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Friends may call at Oakey's Vinton Chapel. on January 10, 1995.4

Family

James Thomas Nichols b. March 5, 1906, d. 1976
Marriage*She married James Thomas Nichols, son of George Haden Nichols and Mary Ellen Green, on December 2, 1925 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,1,2 
Child

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 Kennis Andrew Shilling obituary in the Mar 16, 2011 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Shilling Nichols obituary in the Jan 10, 1995 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 9, 1884, d. April 30, 1969
FatherWilliam George Peter "Billy K" Shilling1,3 b. November, 1851, d. 1931
MotherMelvina America Gearheart1,3 b. June, 1853, d. 1906
     Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling was buried at Wimmer, Bohan, Maxie, Shilling Cemetery, Blue Ridge Parkway MP 136 area, Adney Gap, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He was born on August 9, 1884 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 He married Nancy Ellen Richards on December 18, 1902 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling died on April 30, 1969 at age 84.2,3

Family

Nancy Ellen Richards b. November 10, 1885, d. 1971
Marriage*He married Nancy Ellen Richards on December 18, 1902 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kennis Andrew Shilling obituary in the Mar 16, 2011 edition.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clyties W. St.Clair obituary in the Jan 15, 2008 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Shilling Nichols obituary in the Jan 10, 1995 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ardella Shilling Furrow obituary in the Dec 13, 2016 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Nancy Ellen Richards1,2,3,4

F, b. November 10, 1885, d. 1971
     Nancy Ellen Richards was buried at Wimmer, Bohan, Maxie, Shilling Cemetery, Blue Ridge Parkway MP 136 area, Adney Gap, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She was born on November 10, 1885 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She married Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling, son of William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling and Melvina America Gearheart, on December 18, 1902 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of December 18, 1902,her married name was Shilling.1 Nancy Ellen Richards died in 1971.1,2,3

Family

Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling b. August 9, 1884, d. April 30, 1969
Marriage*She married Andrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling, son of William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling and Melvina America Gearheart, on December 18, 1902 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kennis Andrew Shilling obituary in the Mar 16, 2011 edition.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clyties W. St.Clair obituary in the Jan 15, 2008 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertha Shilling Nichols obituary in the Jan 10, 1995 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ardella Shilling Furrow obituary in the Dec 13, 2016 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.