Chester Wayne Wilson1,2

M, b. January 25, 1937, d. October 11, 2016
     Chester Wayne Wilson was buried at Gardens of Memory Cemetery, 5676 Old Walkertown Road, Walkertown, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.2 He was born on January 25, 1937 at West Virginia.1 He married Peggy May Geary, daughter of John Thomas "Jack" Geary and Leria Brooks Whitenack, on August 1, 1975 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Chester Wayne Wilson died on October 11, 2016 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 79.2 He WINSTON-SALEM - Chester “Chet” Wayne Wilson, Sr., 79, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016. A graveside service will be held at Gardens of Memory in Walkertown. on October 13, 2016.2

Family

Peggy May Geary
Marriage*He married Peggy May Geary, daughter of John Thomas "Jack" Geary and Leria Brooks Whitenack, on August 1, 1975 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Chester Wayne Wilson, Sr. obituary in the Oct 13, 2016 edition.

Virginia Opal Shuff1,2

F, b. January 10, 1905, d. January 7, 1968
     Virginia Opal Shuff Virginia Opal Poff, 62, 418 East Main St., Salem, wife of J. Lemmie Poff, died Sunday in a Roanoke hospital. She was a realtor with Poff Realty Co. Also surviving are four sons, J. W. Stamper, Washington, D.C., Harry Stamper, San Anselmo, Calif., Thomas Stamper, Mountain View, Calif., James G. Stamper, Merritt Island, Fla; a daughter, Mrs. Lloyd D. Brown, Pine Bluff, Ark; two step-daughters, Mrs. Alberta. Atkinson, Mrs. Thelma Boyer, Salem; her mother, Mrs. John Shuff, Salem; a brother; Eugene Shuff, Narrows; two sisters, Mrs. Gerald Whitely, Fairfax, Mrs. Walter Keating, Ritman, Ohio. The funeral arrangements are being made by John M. Oakey & Sons Funeral Home, Salem.1 Her married name was Stamper.1 She was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 She married Unknown Stamper.1 Virginia Opal Shuff was born on January 10, 1905 at Kincaid, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,4,2 As of November 29, 1947,her married name was Poff.2 She married Joseph Lemmie "Lem" "Lemmie" Poff, son of Ernest Willford "Ernie" Poff and Laura Jane "Laurinda" Aldredge, on November 29, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Virginia Opal Shuff died on January 7, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 62.3,1,4

Family 1

Unknown Stamper
Marriage*She married Unknown Stamper.1 

Family 2

Joseph Lemmie "Lem" "Lemmie" Poff b. November 4, 1894, d. June 24, 1972
Marriage*Virginia Opal Shuff married Joseph Lemmie "Lem" "Lemmie" Poff, son of Ernest Willford "Ernie" Poff and Laura Jane "Laurinda" Aldredge, on November 29, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Virginia Opal Poff obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

James Edward "Jim" Ferris1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 27, 1934, d. September 6, 1994
FatherPosie Jessie Ferris1,2,7 b. December 28, 1894, d. December 19, 1958
MotherEliza Myrtle Carr1,2,7 b. January 5, 1895, d. March 30, 1934
     James Edward "Jim" Ferris was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5 His Social Security Number was 230-40-6774.8 He was born on March 27, 1934 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,4,5,7 He died on September 6, 1994 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 60.3,8,5,6 He FERRIS, James Edward, 60, of Floyd, died Tuesday, September 6, 1994 in a Blacksburg hospital. Surviving are two foster brothers, and sisters in-law, Byron and Lorene Carr, Copper Hill, Leroy and Marie Carr, Floyd; two brothers and sisters-in-law Fordsel and Margaret Ferris, Frank and Marie Ferris, all of Roanoke; half brother, Harless Carr, Roanoke. Funeral services at the Copper Hill Church of the Brethren. Interment in the church cemetery. on September 7, 1994.3

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the P. Jesse Ferris obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph Fordsel Ferris obituary in the May 1, 2007 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From James Edward Ferris obituary in the Sep 7, 1994 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Marion "Will" Hall1,2

M, b. April 18, 1884
     William Marion "Will" Hall was born on April 18, 1884 at Virginia.3,2 He married Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, daughter of Daniel M. Poff and Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson, on November 24, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,4,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 21, District 104, Big Spring, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 348, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1920Farm laborer3
1930Rayon mill silk worker6

Family

Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff b. May 1, 1883, d. June 9, 1965
Marriage*William Marion "Will" Hall married Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff, daughter of Daniel M. Poff and Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson, on November 24, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edith Hall Bandy obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Mae Bradley obituary in the Jul 30, 2000 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ellis David Hall obituary in the Mar 18, 2003 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leona Riley obituary in the Oct 12, 2005 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Frank Pierce Bandy1,2

M, b. November 25, 1851, d. July 30, 1937
     Frank Pierce Bandy was born on November 25, 1851 at Bedford Co., Virginia.2 He married Hattie S./L. Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, on December 20, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 Frank Pierce Bandy died on July 30, 1937 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 85.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 89, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1930Farmer3

Family

Hattie S./L. Jones b. September 20, 1881, d. September 12, 1965
Marriage*Frank Pierce Bandy married Hattie S./L. Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, on December 20, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Bessie Melva Jones1,2,3,4

F, b. November 18, 1885, d. November 4, 1969
FatherThomas Henry Jones2,3 b. June, 1855
MotherLouisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey2,3 b. January 18, 1860, d. 1926
     Bessie Melva Jones was buried at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on November 18, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The 1900 Census has a birth date of Nov 1883.2,3 As of circa 1904,her married name was Goff.1 She married Sylvester Singleton Goff circa 1904.1,5,3,6,4 Bessie Melva Jones died on November 4, 1969 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 83.3 She Fayetteville - Mrs. Bessie M. Goff, 84, of Gatewood died Tuesday at her home. Born Nov 18, 1885, in Floyd County, Va., she was a daughter of the late Thomas H. and Louise Shockey Jones. Her husband, Sylvester S. Goff, died in October 1968. She was a member of the Gatewood Baptist Church. Survivors include three sons, Walter E. and Jessie, both of Route 1, Fayetteville, and Max of Minden; two brothers, Charles Jones of Check, Va., and Walter of Roanoke, Va; four sisters, Mrs. Virgie Spangler and Mrs. Evie Robertson, both of Roanoke, Mrs. Myrtle Hatch of Portland, Ore., and Mrs. Porter Withrow, of Route 1, Fayetteville; 11 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Gatewood Brethren Church with Rev. Donald Naylor in charge. Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park in Fayetteville. The body will remain at the Dodd-Payne Funeral Home in Fayetteville where friends may call after 5 p.m. Thursday and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. on November 5, 1969.3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 219, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 464, District 15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 25, District 23, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 505, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 31, District 10-14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia10

Family

Sylvester Singleton Goff b. January 11, 1877, d. October 10, 1968
Marriage*Bessie Melva Jones married Sylvester Singleton Goff circa 1904.1,5,3,6,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Hattie Jones Bandy obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Bessie M. Goff obituary in the Nov 5, 1969 edition.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Walter E. Goff obituary in the Oct 29, 1976 edition.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Sylvester Singleton Goff obituary in the Oct 11, 1968 edition.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Victoria Goff Harper obituary.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Victoria Myrtle Harper death certificate.

Sylvester Singleton Goff1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 11, 1877, d. October 10, 1968
     Sylvester Singleton Goff was buried at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.5 His Social Security Number was 232-24-5110.6 He was born on January 11, 1877 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.3,6,5 He married Edith Nutter on February 9, 1899 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.7 Sylvester Singleton Goff married Bessie Melva Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1904.1,8,9,5,10 Sylvester Singleton Goff died on October 10, 1968 at Montgomery, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 91.4,5 He Fayetteville - Sylvester Singleton Goff, 91, of Route 1, Fayetteville died Thursday in a Montgomery hospital after a short illness. Born Jan. 11, 1877, in Putnam County, he was the son of the late Jabe and Augusta Harmon Goff. He was a retired miner and merchant and a member of the First Brethren Church at Gatewood and the Knights of Pythios Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Bessie Jones Goff; three sons, Jesse C. and Walter E., both of Fayetteville, Route 1, and Clifton Max Goff of Minden; a sister, Mrs. Stella Espet of Charleston; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the First Brethren Church at Gatewood with Rev. E. L. Clower in charge. Burial will be in the Huse Memorial Park at Fayetteville. The body will remain at the Dodd-Payne Funeral Home in Fayetteville where friends may call after 5 p.m. Saturday. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the funeral. on October 11, 1968.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 464, District 15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 25, District 23, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia11
1930Dwelling 505, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 31, District 10-14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1910Coal miner8
1920Coal miner11
1930Coal miner2
1940Store merchant12

Family 1

Edith Nutter b. circa 1882
Marriage*Sylvester Singleton Goff married Edith Nutter on February 9, 1899 at Fayette Co., West Virginia.7 
Child

Family 2

Bessie Melva Jones b. November 18, 1885, d. November 4, 1969
Marriage*Sylvester Singleton Goff married Bessie Melva Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1904.1,8,9,5,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Hattie Jones Bandy obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sylvester Singleton Goff death record.
  5. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Sylvester Singleton Goff obituary in the Oct 11, 1968 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Goff-Nutter marriage record.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Bessie M. Goff obituary in the Nov 5, 1969 edition.
  10. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Walter E. Goff obituary in the Oct 29, 1976 edition.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Victoria Goff Harper obituary.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Victoria Myrtle Harper death certificate.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harper-Goff marriage record.

Annie Julia Jones1,2,3

F, b. January 19, 1893, d. July 15, 1979
FatherThomas Henry Jones1,2 b. June, 1855
MotherLouisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey1,2 b. January 18, 1860, d. 1926
     Her Social Security Number was 236-52-1337.4 Annie Julia Jones was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.5 She was born on January 19, 1893 at Virginia.4,2 As of circa 1911,her married name was Withrow.1,6 She married Madison Porter Withrow circa 1911.1,3,6 Annie Julia Jones died on July 15, 1979 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 86.4,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 219, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 2, District 23, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 572, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 52, District 10-16, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8

Family

Madison Porter Withrow b. March 28, 1883, d. September 11, 1980
Marriage*Annie Julia Jones married Madison Porter Withrow circa 1911.1,3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Hattie Jones Bandy obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Samuel Ward Withrow obituary in the Aug 10, 2006 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4671] High Lawn Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leola J. Withrow Waugh obituary in the Jul 27, 2002 edition.
  10. [S798] Register Herald, From the Emma Richards obituary in the Sep 26, 2007 edition.
  11. [S6302] Salt Lake City, UT Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. FamilySearch, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Waugh-Withrow marriage record.
  13. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christ-Withrow marriage record.

Madison Porter Withrow1,2,3

M, b. March 28, 1883, d. September 11, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 233-07-6927.4 Madison Porter Withrow was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on March 28, 1883 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia; On his WWI Draft Registration card he listed his birth date as Mar 28, 1882.2,3,4 He married Annie Julia Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1911.6,1,7 Madison Porter Withrow died on September 11, 1980 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 97.4,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 2, District 23, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 572, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 52, District 10-16, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1920Farmer8
1930Coal mine carpenter7

Family

Annie Julia Jones b. January 19, 1893, d. July 15, 1979
Marriage*Madison Porter Withrow married Annie Julia Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1911.6,1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1325] Daily Independent, The, From the Samuel Ward Withrow obituary in the Aug 10, 2006 edition.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4671] High Lawn Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Hattie Jones Bandy obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Leola J. Withrow Waugh obituary in the Jul 27, 2002 edition.
  11. [S798] Register Herald, From the Emma Richards obituary in the Sep 26, 2007 edition.
  12. [S6302] Salt Lake City, UT Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. FamilySearch, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Waugh-Withrow marriage record.
  14. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christ-Withrow marriage record.

Lester Wendell Hatch1,2,3

M, b. April 21, 1890, d. February 11, 1977
     His Social Security Number was 540-38-6094.4 Lester Wendell Hatch was born on April 21, 1890 at Columbus, Washington.3,4 He married Myrtle Pearl "Pearlie" Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1923.1,2 Lester Wendell Hatch died on February 11, 1977 at Washington Co., Oregon, at age 86.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 162, District 36, Seaside, Clatsop Co., Oregon2
1940Dwelling 137, District 4-40, Seaside, Clatsop Co., Oregon6

Occupation

1930Electrician2
1940Plumber6

Family

Myrtle Pearl "Pearlie" Jones b. April 15, 1896, d. February 13, 1980
Marriage*Lester Wendell Hatch married Myrtle Pearl "Pearlie" Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1923.1,2 
Children
  • Elva Clare? Hatch2,6
  • Blanche Hatch6

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Hattie Jones Bandy obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Virgie Ardella Jones1,2,3

F, b. August 26, 1886, d. October 19, 1975
FatherThomas Henry Jones2,4,5 b. June, 1855
MotherLouisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey2,4,5 b. January 18, 1860, d. 1926
     Virgie Ardella Jones was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.5 She was born on August 26, 1886 at Virginia.2,6,5 She married Joseph David Spangler, son of James A. Spangler and Nancy A. "Nannie" Gray, in 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,5 As of 1907,her married name was Spangler. Virgie Ardella Jones died on October 19, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.6,5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 219, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 126, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 49, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 189, District 24, Roanoke, Virginia11
1940Dwelling 50, District 119-34, Roanoke, Virginia12

Occupation

1930Rayon mill worker11

Family

Joseph David Spangler b. August 11, 1885, d. March 5, 1938
Marriage*Virgie Ardella Jones married Joseph David Spangler, son of James A. Spangler and Nancy A. "Nannie" Gray, in 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Hattie Jones Bandy obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From her husband's WWI draft registration card.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Bessie M. Goff obituary in the Nov 5, 1969 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  17. [S1693] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 13, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Oct 16, 1925 - Jan 31, 1933.

Edward Robertson1

M, b. circa 1904
     Edward Robertson was born circa 1904 at Virginia.1 He married Eve L. "Evie" Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1926.2,1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 136, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1930Steelworks worker1

Family

Eve L. "Evie" Jones
Marriage*Edward Robertson married Eve L. "Evie" Jones, daughter of Thomas Henry Jones and Louisa Eveline "Lou" Shockey, circa 1926.2,1 
Children
  • Lawrence Robertson1
  • Mary Robertson1

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Bessie M. Goff obituary in the Nov 5, 1969 edition.

Lebron Arlene King1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 1, 1910, d. May 8, 1986
     Her Social Security Number was 231-05-5084.6 Lebron Arlene King was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,7 Her married name was Winks.4 She married David Clinton Winks.4 Lebron Arlene King was born on March 1, 1910 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,3,4 As of April 2, 1931,her married name was Carr.5 She married Carlos Paris "Shorty" Carr, son of Valentine Carr Sr. and Lula Jane King, on April 2, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5 Lebron Arlene King died on May 8, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.6,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 192, District 119-20, Roanoke, Virginia2
1950Dwelling 154, District 81-12, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Silk mill reeler2

Family 1

David Clinton Winks
Marriage*Lebron Arlene King married David Clinton Winks.4 

Family 2

Carlos Paris "Shorty" Carr b. January 8, 1909, d. April 21, 1949
Marriage*Lebron Arlene King married Carlos Paris "Shorty" Carr, son of Valentine Carr Sr. and Lula Jane King, on April 2, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Carlos F. Carr obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S2543] Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=chittum&GSfn=elery&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=63611337&CRid=51319&df=all&
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Irvin Carr obituary in the Feb 23, 2017 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the David Earl Carr obituary in the Nov 27, 2017 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

George Irvin Carr1,2,3,4

M, b. June 17, 1936, d. February 21, 2017
FatherCarlos Paris "Shorty" Carr1,2,3,5 b. January 8, 1909, d. April 21, 1949
MotherLebron Arlene King1,2,3,5,6 b. March 1, 1910, d. May 8, 1986
     George Irvin Carr was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,7 He was born on June 17, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 He married Catherine Phoebe Abbott on February 28, 1958 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.8 George Irvin Carr and Catherine Phoebe Abbott were divorced on November 18, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 George Irvin Carr died on February 21, 2017 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.3 He George Irvin Carr, 80, of Vinton, Va., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Berkshire Health and Rehab. He was born on June 17, 1936, and was predeceased by his parents, Carlos P. Carr and Lebron Carr Winks. A lifelong resident of Vinton, he lived most of his life on the same property he moved to as a young boy. George graduated from William Byrd High School in the Class of 1954 and attended Roanoke College. He was employed for years at Clover Creamery, Double Envelope and Rental Uniform. George loved to tend bar and worked weekends at Johnny's Tavern and Polumbo's Restaurant in the early 1980s. Also on the weekends he worked for the Holiday Inn-Airport and operated a small lawn mowing business in the Vinton area. In the late 1980s he worked as an independent sub-contractor for Siemens Medical alongside his son-in-law, Mark. In his spare time, he liked to garden and "fish for trout" on the Roanoke River near Elliston. George is survived by his daughters, Melanie Carr Steinle and son-in-law, Mark, of Murrells Inlet, S.C., and Jill Carr of Vinton; and his brother, David Carr of Vinton. His family would like to thank Berkshire Health and Rehab for the excellent care he received while a resident there. A Private Inurnment will be held at Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. on February 23, 2017.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 192, District 119-20, Roanoke, Virginia2
1950Dwelling 154, District 81-12, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Catherine Phoebe Abbott
Marriage*George Irvin Carr married Catherine Phoebe Abbott on February 28, 1958 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.8 
Divorce* George Irvin Carr and Catherine Phoebe Abbott were divorced on November 18, 1974 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 
Children
  • Jill Carr3
  • Melanie Vicki Carr3,9

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Carlos F. Carr obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Irvin Carr obituary in the Feb 23, 2017 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the David Earl Carr obituary in the Nov 27, 2017 edition.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2543] Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=chittum&GSfn=elery&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=63611337&CRid=51319&df=all&
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

David Earl Carr1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 3, 1944, d. November 25, 2017
FatherCarlos Paris "Shorty" Carr1,2,3,4 b. January 8, 1909, d. April 21, 1949
MotherLebron Arlene King1,2,3,4,6 b. March 1, 1910, d. May 8, 1986
     David Earl Carr was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 He was born on April 3, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,5 He married Joyce Marie Patterson on October 4, 1968 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 David Earl Carr died on November 25, 2017 at Virginia at age 73.4 He David Earl Carr, 73, of Vinton, Va., passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by parents, Carlos P. Carr and Lebron Carr Winks; stepfather, David C. Winks; and brother, George I. Carr. David graduated from William Byrd High School in 1962; was a member of the Virginia Army National Guard; and retired from Norfolk Southern with 34 years of service. He was also a Mason at Vinton Lodge #204; a member of Vinton Baptist Church; and a life member of the Vinton Volunteer Fire Department. In his spare time, David loved to fish, hunt and spend time with his grandson. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Joyce; son, Jeff; daughter and husband, Amy and Darryl Peery; grandson, Nick; best friend, Socks; and nieces, Melanie and husband, Mark, and Jill. Burial with Masonic Grave Rites by Vinton Masonic Lodge #204 A.F. & A.M. will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. on November 27, 2017.4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 154, District 81-12, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Joyce Marie Patterson
Marriage*David Earl Carr married Joyce Marie Patterson on October 4, 1968 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Children
  • Jeff Carr4
  • Amy Annette Carr4

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Carlos F. Carr obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Irvin Carr obituary in the Feb 23, 2017 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the David Earl Carr obituary in the Nov 27, 2017 edition.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Edward Eugene Davis Jr.1,2

M, b. October 13, 1967, d. October 15, 1967
FatherEdward Eugene "Eddie" Davis1,2 b. February 27, 1942, d. February 21, 2002
MotherFrances Geraldine Sowder1
     Edward Eugene Davis Jr. was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 He was born on October 13, 1967.3 He died on October 15, 1967 at Radford, Virginia.1,3

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Edward Eugene Davis, Jr., obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edward Eugene Davis obituary in the Feb 23, 2002 edition.
  3. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

Edward Eugene Davis III1,2

M, b. September 2, 1970, d. September 2, 1970
FatherEdward Eugene "Eddie" Davis1,2 b. February 27, 1942, d. February 21, 2002
MotherFrances Geraldine Sowder1
     Edward Eugene Davis III died on September 2, 1970.1 He was born on September 2, 1970.1

Citations

  1. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edward Eugene Davis obituary in the Feb 23, 2002 edition.

Joe Duard Poff1,2

M, b. August 21, 1946, d. August 5, 2020
FatherDuard Murphy Poff1,3,2 b. December 7, 1922, d. February 2, 1971
MotherRachel Ellen Taylor1,3,4,5,2 b. February 6, 1923, d. January 16, 2007
     Joe Duard Poff was born on August 21, 1946 at Virginia.2 He married Luana June Craig on October 3, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,2 Joe Duard Poff died on August 5, 2020 at age 73.6

Family

Luana June Craig b. October 7, 1946, d. November 11, 2013
Marriage*He married Luana June Craig on October 3, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the D. Murphy Poff obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rachel Ellen Taylor Poff obituary in the Jan 18, 2007 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Michael Ray Duffy obituary in the Jun 12, 2009 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Luana June Craig Poff obituary in the Nov 13, 2013 edition.
  6. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Jared Murphy Poff obituary.

William Dennis Hall1,2,3,4

M, b. November 14, 1895, d. July 29, 1991
     William Dennis Hall was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.5,4 His Social Security Number was 231-62-6294.6 He was born on November 14, 1895 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,5,2,3,4 He married Doris Norma "Nana" Poff, daughter of Hosea Ezekiel Poff and Minnie Lynnwood Hall, circa 1921.4,7 William Dennis Hall died on July 29, 1991 at Danville, Virginia, at age 95.6,5,3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 380, District 12, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 696, District 81-21, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1930Carpenter7
1940Carpenter1

Family

Doris Norma "Nana" Poff b. September 3, 1904, d. August 16, 1981
Marriage*William Dennis Hall married Doris Norma "Nana" Poff, daughter of Hosea Ezekiel Poff and Minnie Lynnwood Hall, circa 1921.4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S3564] Daily Journal, The, From the Gene A. Hall obituary in the Nov 4, 2010 edition.

Edna Louise Howard1,2

F, b. October 20, 1912
     Edna Louise Howard was born on October 20, 1912 at North Carolina.2 As of January 11, 1969,her married name was Poff.2 She married Joseph Lemmie "Lem" "Lemmie" Poff, son of Ernest Willford "Ernie" Poff and Laura Jane "Laurinda" Aldredge, on January 11, 1969 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3,2

Family

Joseph Lemmie "Lem" "Lemmie" Poff b. November 4, 1894, d. June 24, 1972
Marriage*Edna Louise Howard married Joseph Lemmie "Lem" "Lemmie" Poff, son of Ernest Willford "Ernie" Poff and Laura Jane "Laurinda" Aldredge, on January 11, 1969 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3,2 

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joseph Lemmie Poff obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.