Hardy Woods Harvey1,2,3,4,5
M, b. November 16, 1909, d. July 20, 1948
His Social Security Number was 719-14-5766.6 Hardy Woods Harvey was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on November 16, 1909 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,5,6 He married Ocie Catherine Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey, on June 23, 1934 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 Hardy Woods Harvey died on July 20, 1948 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 38; Drowned after his boat capsized while fishing.4,5
Family | Ocie Catherine Hall b. October 21, 1908, d. February 10, 2007 |
Marriage* | Hardy Woods Harvey married Ocie Catherine Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey, on June 23, 1934 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 |
Citations
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ocie Catherine Harvey obituary in the Feb 12, 2007 edition.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harvey-Hall marriage record.
- [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.
- [S2248] Resthaven Memorial Park, Mercer Co. WV, online www.findagrave.com.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
Arthur Marion "Art" Higginbotham1,2,3,4,5
M, b. January 31, 1925, d. June 18, 1984
Arthur Marion "Art" Higginbotham was buried at Floral Hills Cemetery, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.2,5 He was born on January 31, 1925 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.4 He married Emma Gertrude "Gertie" Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey, on May 27, 1950 at Benton Co., Arkansas.1,3 Arthur Marion "Art" Higginbotham died on June 18, 1984 at Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado, at age 59.5 He Arthur M. Higginbotham, 59, Raytown, died Monday in Colorado Springs. He was lifelong Kansas City resident. Mr. Higginbotham had been a driver for Ryder-PIE Nationwide for 23 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He attended the Spring Valley Baptist Church. He was a member of the Cleveland (Mo.) Masonic Lodge. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Gertie Higginbotham of the home; three brothers, William C. Higginbotham and Edward L. Higginbotham of Independence and Joseph W. Higginbotham, Kansas City; and two sisters, Mrs. Sally R. Bratton, Grandview, and Mrs. Josephine Stevens, Windsor, Mo. Burial in Floral Hills Cemetery. on June 20, 1984.5
Family | Emma Gertrude "Gertie" Hall b. 1921, d. May 4, 2016 |
Marriage* | He married Emma Gertrude "Gertie" Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey, on May 27, 1950 at Benton Co., Arkansas.1,3 |
Citations
- [S1193] Kansas City Star, From the Emma Gertrude Higginbotham obituary in the May 22, 2016 edition.
- [S5813] Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
- [S3765] Arkansas Courts of Common Pleas and County Clerks, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957.
- [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.
- [S1194] Kansas City Times, From the Arthur M. Higginbotham obituary in the Jun 20, 1984 edition.
Clifton Therion Massey1,2,3,4
M, b. May 9, 1915, d. January 30, 2009
His Social Security Number was 199-03-5389.5 Clifton Therion Massey married Ethel Carman Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey.1,2,3 Clifton Therion Massey was born on May 9, 1915 at Mountain Grove, Bath Co., Virginia.3,4,5,6 He died on January 30, 2009 at Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 93.5
Family | Ethel Carman Hall b. November 10, 1914 |
Marriage* | Clifton Therion Massey married Ethel Carman Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey.1,2,3 |
Children |
Citations
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Stanley L. Hall obituary in the Jul 17, 2005 edition.
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ocie Catherine Harvey obituary in the Feb 12, 2007 edition.
- [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
- [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.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Perry Cahill Whittaker1,2,3,4,5,6
M, b. March 15, 1918, d. September 28, 2007
Perry Cahill Whittaker Perry C. Whittaker, age 89, of Fairless Hills died on Friday, September 28, 2007 at Frankford Hospital Bucks County. Born in Princeton, W.Va., Mr. Whittaker has been a resident of Lower Bucks County since 1952. He built bridges, power plants, aluminum mills and breweries from Maine to Fla. He worked for American Bridge, a division of U.S. Steel, as a Superintendent for almost 30 years before retiring in 1980. Mr. Whittaker was a Supervisor for the construction of the Unisphere at the 1964 World Fair. He was a member of the Masons for over 50 years and served as a past Master of Lodge #134 in Princeton, W.Va. He was a member of the Oxford Valley Chapel. Mr. Whittaker is the beloved husband of nearly 68 years to Ruth V. Whittaker (nee Hall). He is the loving father of Ann Clyburn and her husband Wayne of Trinity, Fla., Sonya McClimans and her husband Ron of Fallsington and Randall Whittaker and his wife Donna of Fairless Hills. He is the devoted grandfather of Kara Cloward, Brian Whittaker and Heather Conover and her husband Craig; and is the great grandfather of Aidan. He will also be sadly missed by his brothers Jack and James "Buddy" Whittaker of Princeton, W.Va; his sisters Virginia Queen, Mildred Quesenberry and Nancy Smith all of Princeton, W.Va. and Bernadine Brown of Mich; and many nieces and nephews. Entombment will follow in Rosedale Memorial Park.2 He was buried at Rosedale Memorial Park, 3850 Richlieu Road, Bensalem, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.2 He was born on March 15, 1918 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.7,2,3,4,5 He married Ruth Virginia Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey, on October 8, 1939 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.1,2,5,6 Perry Cahill Whittaker died on September 28, 2007 at Langhorne, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, at age 89.7,2
Family | Ruth Virginia Hall b. September 5, 1917, d. December 3, 2023 |
Marriage* | Perry Cahill Whittaker married Ruth Virginia Hall, daughter of Roscoe Staten/Stanton Hall and Mary Fay/Faye Elizabeth Bailey, on October 8, 1939 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.1,2,5,6 |
Children |
Citations
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ocie Catherine Harvey obituary in the Feb 12, 2007 edition.
- [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Perry C. Whittaker obituary.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [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.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S13925] James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/pennsylvania/levittown/james-j-dougherty-funeral-home-inc/6986, From the Ruth V. Whittaker obituary.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
Harold Victor Gearheart1,2
M, b. July 29, 1912, d. December 6, 1951
Father | James Montague Gearheart1,3,4 b. February 18, 1877, d. March 31, 1938 |
Mother | Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole1,3,4,5 b. October 4, 1875, d. June 18, 1962 |
His Social Security Number was 233-14-4675.1 Harold Victor Gearheart was buried at King Cemetery, Pettry, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on July 29, 1912 at Goodwill, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 He died on December 6, 1951 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 39.1,2 He Montcalm, Dec. 7 – A pair of auto brakes that grabbed was blamed Thursday night with the highway death of Harold Victor Gearheart, 39, of Goodwill, Mercer County. State Police Cpl. E. D. Bazzie said Gearheart was thrown from the car in which he was riding when it crashed over a six-foot embankment on a secondary route near Montcalm. After Gearheart was thrown from the car, it overturned crushing the coal miner to death. Bazzie quoted the car’s driver, Van Buren Elkins, also of Goodwill, as saying the accident occurred when he applied the brakes as another vehicle approached. The brakes grabbed and threw the car off the right side of the road, Elkins said. He told officers the approaching car had its bright lights on. Elkins was uninjured.
on December 8, 1951.2
on December 8, 1951.2
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harold Victor Gearheart death certificate.
- [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From an article about Harold Victor Gearheart's death in the Dec 8, 1951 edition.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S2331] King Cemetery, Mercer Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=gearheart&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=49461054&CRid=78877&df=all&
Jack Woodrow Brendle Sr.1,2,3,4
M, b. November 12, 1916, d. December 18, 1944
Jack Woodrow Brendle Sr. was buried at Waughtown Cemetery, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.5,3,4 He was born on November 12, 1916 at Forsyth Co., North Carolina.2,5,3 He married June Alice Carper, daughter of Andrew Allen "Andy" Carper and Ida Adalene "Idie" Conner, on April 6, 1939 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.1,6,7 Jack Woodrow Brendle Sr. died on December 18, 1944 at Kommerscheidt, Kreis Düren, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, at age 28.5,3,4 He Funeral services for Private Jack W. Brendle Sr., 34 South Pleasant Street, who was killed in action Dec. 18, 1944, in Belgium, will be conducted tomorrow. Burial Waughtown Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Miles Calloway, Percy Stewart, Tommy Hadrick, Clayton T. Foster, Bernard Hege and Harvey Ruark. Private Brendle was born in Winston-Salem Nov. 12, 1916, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Brendie. On April 6, 1941, he was married to Miss Jane Carper of Winston-Salem. He entered the U. S. Army March 15, 1944. Surviving are the widow; one son, Jack W. Brendle Jr; the father; one sister, Mrs. Carl L. Martin; four brothers, R. Clarence, W. Theodore, Henry S. and Rudolph B. Brendle; one half brother, Donald B. Brendle; one stepsister, Miss Barbara Ann Brendle, all of Winston-Salem. on April 16, 1949.4
Family | June Alice Carper b. June 26, 1919, d. May 24, 2003 |
Marriage* | Jack Woodrow Brendle Sr. married June Alice Carper, daughter of Andrew Allen "Andy" Carper and Ida Adalene "Idie" Conner, on April 6, 1939 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.1,6,7 |
Child |
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Citations
- [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
- [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.
- [S13942] Waughtown Cemetery, Forsyth Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Jack W. Brendle Sr. obituary in the Apr 16, 1949 edition.
- [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the June Carper Keener obituary in the May 26, 2003 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Jack Woodrow Brendle Jr. obituary in the Jun 28, 1994 edition.
Emma Helen Kerner1,2,3
F, b. July 29, 1906, d. September 10, 1993
Her Social Security Number was 239-44-7226.4 Emma Helen Kerner was buried at Gardens of Memory Cemetery, 5676 Old Walkertown Road, Walkertown, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.2 She was born on July 29, 1906 at Kernersville, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.5,4,3 As of December 31, 1925,her married name was Carper.1 She married Clifford Andrew Carper, son of Andrew Allen "Andy" Carper and Ida Adalene "Idie" Conner, on December 31, 1925 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.1,3 Emma Helen Kerner died on September 10, 1993 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 87.4,5,3 She Mrs. Helen Kerner Carper, 87, of 3812 Forrestgate Dr., Winston-Salem, died Friday, September 10, 1993 at N.C. Baptist Hospital. She was born July 29, 1906 in Kernersville to Rephelius Byron and Emma Valarie Kerner. Mrs. Carper was a lifelong member of Kernersville Moravian Church and retired from Forsyth Memorial Hospital in 1970. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford A. Carper and a daughter, Dyanne Horton. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Helen and Thomas Jake Blackburn of Winston-Salem; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one half brother, Rev. William B. Kerner and one half sister, Dorothy K. Per Lee of Georgia. on September 11, 1993.3
Family | Clifford Andrew Carper b. October 17, 1903, d. May 14, 1986 |
Marriage* | Emma Helen Kerner married Clifford Andrew Carper, son of Andrew Allen "Andy" Carper and Ida Adalene "Idie" Conner, on December 31, 1925 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.1,3 |
Children |
Citations
- [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
- [S3850] Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Forsyth Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Helen Kerner Carper obituary in the Sep 11, 1993.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Helen Adelene Carper Blackburn obituary in the Apr 11, 2005.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Clifford Andrew Carper obituary in the May 15, 1986.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
- [S13318] Columbia Record, The, From the Dyanne Carper Horton obituary in the Nov 24, 1981 edition.
John Allen Carper Jr.1,2,3,4,5
M, b. August 26, 1936, d. April 9, 1998
Father | John Allen Carper Sr.1,2,6,4,7,8 b. February 27, 1908, d. January 20, 1980 |
Mother | Theora Mae Morris2,6,3,7,8 b. March 16, 1909, d. January 1, 1989 |
His Social Security Number was 230-38-4524.9 John Allen Carper Jr. was born on August 26, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.10,9,2,7,5 He married Costance Anita "Connie" Pitts on November 26, 1958 at High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina.1 John Allen Carper Jr. died on April 9, 1998 at Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, at age 61.9,10,2 He John Allen Carper Jr. of Wilmington, NC, formerly of Winston-Salem, NC, died Thursday, April 9, 1998, at his residence. He was born on August 26, 1936, in Roanoke, VA, the son of the late John Allen and Theora Mae Morris Carper. Mr. Carper served in the United States Marine Corps and retired from R.J. Reynolds Nabisco where he was an engraver. He was affiliated locally with Southern Graphic Systems. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Connie Carper of the home; five children, John Allen Carper III and wife, Christy, of Huber Heights, OH, Thomas Wayne Carper of Lewisville, NC, Stanley Scott Carper of Wilmington, NC, Gina Lynne Jones and husband, Richard, of Winston-Salem, NC, and Mary Heather Philip of Wilmington, NC; sisters Ellyn C. Potter of Wilmington, NC, and Martha Lynne Barney and husband, John, of Winston-Salem, NC; half-sister Julie Vaughan Carper of Roanoke, VA; and five grandchildren, Christopher Martin, Jordan Carper, Abraham Carper, Scott Carper and Chrystin Philip. The family would like to express special thanks to all of their friends and neighbors for all of their support. Dad, we love you. on April 11, 1998.2
Family | Costance Anita "Connie" Pitts |
Marriage* | John Allen Carper Jr. married Costance Anita "Connie" Pitts on November 26, 1958 at High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina.1 |
Children |
Citations
- [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
- [S1777] Star-News, From the John Allen Carper Jr. obituary in the Apr 11, 1998 edition.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Theora Morris Evans obituary in the Jan 2, 1989 edition.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Allen Carper obituary in the Jan 22, 1980 edition.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S3851] Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, online http://www.hayworth-miller.com, From the Martha Lynn Carper Barney obituary.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
- [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Stanley Scott Carper obituary in the Feb 9, 2018 edition.