Billy Wayne Hall1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 29, 1945, d. March 25, 2023
     Billy Wayne Hall was buried at Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia.6,4 He Billy Wayne Hall, Nov 29, 1945 - Mar 25, 2023. Billy Wayne Hall, 77, of Roanoke passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Billy enjoyed fishing, hunting and being in the outdoors. He loved the Lord. He was preceded in death by his parents, Silas and Francis Hall; daughter, Tiffany Dawn Hall; four brothers, Landon, Floyd, Woodrow, Maynard; five sisters, Juanita, Sylvia, Nancy, Zinnia, Polly. Billy is survived by his son, Damon Hall and his wife, Tiffany; lifelong friend, Barbara Hall; three grandchildren, Sydney Lee (Anthony Williams), Makenzie Hall, Kathryn Simmerson; his big boy, Deon Williams; sister, Jean; numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be at Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery.4 He was born on November 29, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,7,6,4 He married Barbara Anne Smith, daughter of Perry Lee "P. L." Smith Jr. and Agatha Frances Hall, on March 15, 1968 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Billy Wayne Hall and Barbara Anne Smith were divorced on March 22, 2004 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 Billy Wayne Hall died on March 25, 2023 at Virginia at age 77.6,4

Family

Barbara Anne Smith
Marriage*He married Barbara Anne Smith, daughter of Perry Lee "P. L." Smith Jr. and Agatha Frances Hall, on March 15, 1968 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Divorce* Billy Wayne Hall and Barbara Anne Smith were divorced on March 22, 2004 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agatha Frances Smith obituary in the May 31, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Perry Lee Smith, Jr., obituary in the Sep 27, 1992 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Billy Wayne Hall obituary.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S8591] Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Tiffany Dawn Hall obituary.

Constance Marie Trout1,2,3,4

F, b. June 11, 1941, d. July 8, 1970
     Constance Marie Trout was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 Her Social Security Number was 229-50-5320.5 Her married name was Poff.1 She married Robert Nelson Poff Sr., son of Ennis Poff and Amy Daisy Evelyn Wimmer.1,2,4 Constance Marie Trout was born on June 11, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,5,3 She died on July 8, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 29.1,2,4 She Constance Marie Poff, 29, of 3728 Meadowlark Road, SW. wife of Robert Nelson Poff, died Wednesday in a Roanoke hospital. Also surviving are a daughter, Miss Virginia Lottie Poff, Roanoke; three sons, Robert N. Poff Jr., Paul Benjamin Poff, Ray Ennis Poff, Roanoke; a sister, Mrs. Garland R. Krantz, Roanoke; six brothers, Lester R. Trout Jr., Roy D. Trout, David R. Trout, Benjamin P. Trout, Paul J. Trout, James M. Roanoke; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester R. Poff Sr., Roanoke. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on July 9, 1970.4

Family

Robert Nelson Poff Sr.
Marriage*She married Robert Nelson Poff Sr., son of Ennis Poff and Amy Daisy Evelyn Wimmer.1,2,4 
Children
  • Virginia Lottie Evelyn Poff1,6,4
  • Robert Nelson "Bob" Poff Jr.1,6,4
  • Paul Benjamin Poff1,4,6
  • Ray Ennis Poff1,4,6

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentified funeral home pamphlet for Constance Marie Trout Poff.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Constance Marie Poff obituary in the Jul 9, 1970 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Brown Thomas1,2,3

M, b. April 10, 1907, d. March 1, 1981
     His Social Security Number was 226-09-3186.4 William Brown Thomas was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.2 He was born on April 10, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2,3 He married Nona Gay Light, daughter of Otho Elbert Light and Effie Constance Poff, on July 3, 1930 at Danville, Virginia.1,2,5 William Brown Thomas died on March 1, 1981 at Danville, Virginia, at age 73.4,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 198, District 72-57, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1940Cotton mill worker6

Family

Nona Gay Light b. December 25, 1912, d. February, 1994
Marriage*William Brown Thomas married Nona Gay Light, daughter of Otho Elbert Light and Effie Constance Poff, on July 3, 1930 at Danville, Virginia.1,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S6378] Wrenn-Yeatts Memorial Funeral Home, online http://www.wrenn-yeatts.com/, From the Emory M. Thomas obituary.
  8. [S6190] Swicegood-Barker Funeral Homes, online http://www.swicegood-barker.com/, From the Erma Thomas Taylor obituary.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Herbert Lee Shelton1,2

M, b. circa 1907
     Herbert Lee Shelton was born circa 1907 at Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Beatrice Mae Light, daughter of Otho Elbert Light and Effie Constance Poff, on July 21, 1939 at Danville, Virginia.3,4,2,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 108, District 106-22, Danville, Virginia1

Occupation

1940Bookkeeper1

Family

Beatrice Mae Light b. October 8, 1907, d. December 15, 1979
Marriage*Herbert Lee Shelton married Beatrice Mae Light, daughter of Otho Elbert Light and Effie Constance Poff, on July 21, 1939 at Danville, Virginia.3,4,2,5 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Doye Washington Light obituary in an undated edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Effie Constance Poff Light obituary in the Dec 11, 1962 edition.

Howell Watson Cobb1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. October 5, 1924, d. January 29, 2002
     Howell Watson Cobb was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.7 He was born on October 5, 1924 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,6 He married Maryleen Bell, daughter of Carley Romulus "Carl" Bell and Louemma Elizabeth "Luemmie" Stump, on July 2, 1971 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2,3,5 Howell Watson Cobb died on January 29, 2002 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 77.5,7 He COBB, Howell W., 77, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2002. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maryleen B. Cobb and a son, Thomas W. Cobb. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II and was a retired sales representative from the Air Freight Industry and employee of Larry Scott & Associates. He was also a member of the Chamblissburg Masonic Lodge #179. He is survived by grandchildren, Theresa Hauff, Thomas W. Cobb, Jr., and Michelle Facemyer; stepchildren, Carley Carr, Barry Carr; eight great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; special friends, Wanda and Harold Smith and Larry Scott; several nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 31, 2002.7

Family

Maryleen Bell b. July 7, 1926, d. May 14, 1992
Marriage*He married Maryleen Bell, daughter of Carley Romulus "Carl" Bell and Louemma Elizabeth "Luemmie" Stump, on July 2, 1971 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2,3,5 

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentified funeral home pamphlet for Roy Gerald Bell.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maryleen Bell Cobb obituary in the May 15, 1992 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Howell W. Cobb obituary in the Jan 31, 2002 edition.