Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 4, 1943, d. May 15, 2020
FatherCharlie Bee Smith1,2,3,4 b. September 9, 1903, d. January 10, 1981
MotherPhyllis Erlene Poff1,2,3,4 b. October 1, 1916, d. November 28, 2006
     Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith Ronnie Lee “Smitty” Smith age 76 of Gretna and formerly of Wirtz passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 4, 1943 a son of the late Charlie and Erlene Poff Smith. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Martin; and stepchildren, Deborah Sigmon and Joey Sigmon. Smitty is survived by his wife, Edith W. Smith; son, Michael Lee Smith; daughter, Tammy “Smitty” Smith and wife, Lynda; his other children, Marty Sigmon (Peggy), Ricky Sigmon (Mary); daughter-in-law, Sarah Sigmon; sister, Jean Wampler (Bill); brothers, Gary Smith and friend Linda and Charles Willie Smith; grandchildren, Darin Scott (Mary Ann), Jeannie Sigmon (Warren), April Camp (Doug), Steve Sigmon. He is also survived by other family members and numerous friends.3 He was born on September 4, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,5 He married Edith Marie West on April 12, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith and Edith Marie West were divorced on November 19, 1979.2 Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith married Claudine Young on November 8, 1980 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,6 Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith died on May 15, 2020 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.3

Family 1

Edith Marie West
Marriage*He married Edith Marie West on April 12, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 
Divorce* Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith and Edith Marie West were divorced on November 19, 1979.2 
Children
  • Michael Lee Smith3,6
  • Tammy Smith3,6

Family 2

Claudine Young b. October 10, 1937, d. December 28, 2014
Marriage*Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith married Claudine Young on November 8, 1980 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,6 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Phyllis Erlene Smith obituary in the Nov 30, 2006 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Ronnie Lee Smith obituary.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charlie Bee Smith obituary in the Jan 11, 1981 edition.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Claudine Young Smith obituary.

Claudine Young1,2,3,4

F, b. October 10, 1937, d. December 28, 2014
     Claudine Young Claudine Young Smith, 77, of Wirtz, passed away unexpectedly with her family by her side on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Ada Young of Ferrum, one brother, Bobby Warren Young, and one sister, Ellen Jean Guilliams. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Ronnie Lee (Smitty) Smith; three sons, Marty Sigmon (Peggy), Ferrum, Ricky (Mary) Sigmon, Rocky Mount, Joey (Sarah) Sigmon, Ferrum; and one daughter, Deborah Sigmon (Cedric), Rocky Mount; also two stepchildren, Michael Lee Smith (Eric), Roanoke, Tammy (Smitty) Smith (Linda) of St. Charles, Missouri; four grandchildren, Darin Lee Scott (Ashley), Steven Sigmon (Audrey), Jeannie Sigmon and April Sigmon; nine great- grandchildren, Tiera, Christopher, Desaray, Jaimere, Mckinzie, Brooklyn, Aidan, Kaylee and Caine. She is also survived by her VERY Special friends and neighbors, Alvin and Bobbi Peters who were dear to her as well. Claudine retired from Fleetwood Homes after working there many years. Her main hobby and main passion in life was sharing and showing her love to all of her family. And SHE was the ROCK of our family. Interment will follow in St. James United Methodist Church Cemetery.2 She was buried at Saint James Cemetery, Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 She was born on October 10, 1937 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,4 As of November 8, 1980,her married name was Smith.1 She married Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith, son of Charlie Bee Smith and Phyllis Erlene Poff, on November 8, 1980 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Claudine Young died on December 28, 2014 at Virginia at age 77.2

Family

Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith b. September 4, 1943, d. May 15, 2020
Marriage*She married Ronnie Lee "Smitty" Smith, son of Charlie Bee Smith and Phyllis Erlene Poff, on November 8, 1980 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Claudine Young Smith obituary.
  3. [S5341] Saint James Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Gordon Keith Clingenpeel1,2,3,4

M, b. April 24, 1936, d. April 18, 2007
     His Social Security Number was 227-46-5981.5 Gordon Keith Clingenpeel was buried at Fairmont Baptist Church Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 643 & Rt. 739, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,6 He was born on April 24, 1936 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,7,6,3 He married Jean Ellen Smith, daughter of Charlie Bee Smith and Phyllis Erlene Poff, on August 23, 1958 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,7 Gordon Keith Clingenpeel died on April 18, 2007 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 70.1,5,6,4 He Gordon Keith Clingenpeel, 70, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at his home. He was born April 24, 1936, the son of the late George and Sarah Clingenpeel. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Vickey Jean Clingenpeel. Surviving is his wife of 48 years, Jean Ellen Clingenpeel; three sons, Steve Clingenpeel and wife, Claudia (Sissy) of Roanoke, Mark Clingenpeel and wife, Karen of Boones Mill, Timothy Clingenpeel and wife, ToRhonda of Roanoke; six granddaughters, Tiffany McDonald, Brittany Clingenpeel , Desiree Evans, Autumn Clingenpeel , Amiyah Clingenpeel, Cortney Clingenpeel; one greatgranddaughter, Mariah Worrell; three brothers, Walter Clingenpeel and wife, Barbara, Winford Clingenpeel, Delma Clingenpeel and wife, Alma; sisters, Alice Mae Price and husband, Eli; brothers-in-law, Ronnie Smith and wife, Claudine, Gary Smith, Charles "Willie" Smith; sister-in-law, Brenda Duff; special friends, Robert and Tammy Meador, Cody Meador, Jessie Dalton; all of his neighbors. Interment will follow in Fairmont Baptist Church Cemetery, Boones Mill, Va. on April 20, 2007.1

Family

Jean Ellen Smith
Marriage*He married Jean Ellen Smith, daughter of Charlie Bee Smith and Phyllis Erlene Poff, on August 23, 1958 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gordon Keith Clingenpeel obituary in the Apr 20, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S7739] Fairmont Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com/.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Phyllis Erlene Smith obituary in the Nov 30, 2006 edition.

Vickey Jean Clingenpeel1,2,3

F, b. June 12, 1961, d. October 2, 1968
FatherGordon Keith Clingenpeel1,2,3 b. April 24, 1936, d. April 18, 2007
MotherJean Ellen Smith1,2,3
     Vickey Jean Clingenpeel was buried at Fairmont Baptist Church Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 643 & Rt. 739, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 She was born on June 12, 1961 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 She died on October 2, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 7.3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Phyllis Erlene Smith obituary in the Nov 30, 2006 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gordon Keith Clingenpeel obituary in the Apr 20, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Benjamin Roscoe Ferguson1,2,3,4

M, b. July 31, 1916, d. July 7, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 225-10-9060.5 Benjamin Roscoe Ferguson was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He was born on July 31, 1916 at Gills Creek, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Clara Louise Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on July 21, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Benjamin Roscoe Ferguson died on July 7, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.2,4

Family

Clara Louise Poff b. January 28, 1924
Marriage*He married Clara Louise Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on July 21, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Betty Jane Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 12, 1932
FatherJordan Hiram Poff1,2,3,4 b. June 6, 1896, d. November 7, 1956
MotherBeulah Lee Cooper1,2,3,4 b. February 7, 1897, d. September 6, 1985
     Betty Jane Poff was born on January 12, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,6,5 As of April 22, 1950,her married name was Weaver.4 She married Raymond Charlie Weaver on April 22, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Betty Jane Poff and Raymond Charlie Weaver were divorced on November 6, 1961 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.6 As of October 1, 1962,her married name was Marshall.4 Betty Jane Poff married Coy Herman Marshall on October 1, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Betty Jane Poff and Coy Herman Marshall were divorced on August 6, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 32, District 10-3, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1950Dwelling 76, District 120-77, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family 1

Raymond Charlie Weaver b. November 17, 1915, d. September 26, 1977
Marriage*Betty Jane Poff married Raymond Charlie Weaver on April 22, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Betty Jane Poff and Raymond Charlie Weaver were divorced on November 6, 1961 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.6 
Children
  • Kenneth Charles Weaver4
  • Linda Joyce Weaver4
  • Mary Ann Weaver4
  • Pamela Sue Weaver4

Family 2

Coy Herman Marshall b. September 4, 1930, d. May 12, 1998
Marriage*Betty Jane Poff married Coy Herman Marshall on October 1, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Betty Jane Poff and Coy Herman Marshall were divorced on August 6, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Phyllis Erlene Smith obituary in the Nov 30, 2006 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Connie Moore Goller obituary in the Nov 3, 2006 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Warren Harding Moore Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

M, b. December 25, 1927, d. May 18, 1999
     Warren Harding Moore Sr. was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.5,7 His Social Security Number was 231-18-4194.8 He was born on December 25, 1927 at Etowah, McMinn Co., Tennessee.3,6,7,8 He married Connie Sue Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on June 14, 1961 at Orlando, Orange Co., Florida.1,3,4 Warren Harding Moore Sr. and Connie Sue Poff were divorced on June 20, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Warren Harding Moore Sr. died on May 18, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 71.5,7,8,9,10 He MOORE, Warren Harding, Sr., 71, of Roanoke, passed away, Tuesday, May 18, 1999 in Roanoke. He is survived by his dear companion, Margaret Brown of Roanoke; seven children; two brothers; two sisters and numerous grandchildren and one great grandchild. A funeral service will be held graveside at Fairview Cemetery. on May 19, 1999.5

Family

Connie Sue Poff b. July 19, 1940, d. October 30, 2006
Marriage*He married Connie Sue Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on June 14, 1961 at Orlando, Orange Co., Florida.1,3,4 
Divorce* Warren Harding Moore Sr. and Connie Sue Poff were divorced on June 20, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Children
  • Kathie "Sam" Moore1
  • Herbert "Herbie" Moore1
  • Joseph "Ox-A-Million" Moore Sr.1
  • Elizabeth "Dawn" Moore1
  • Wanda Sue Moore1,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Connie Moore Goller obituary in the Nov 3, 2006 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Warren Hardin Moore, Sr. obituary in the May 19, 1999 edition.
  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. [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&
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Thelma Colleen Bush1,2

F, b. July 14, 1922, d. April 13, 2008
     Thelma Colleen Bush was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 Her Social Security Number was 225-16-4697.5 She was born on July 14, 1922 at Bedford Co., Virginia.5,1,4,2 As of May 15, 1940,her married name was Poff.1 She married John Edgar Poff, son of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on May 15, 1940 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,1 Thelma Colleen Bush died on April 13, 2008 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 85.3,5,4,6 She Thelma B. Poff, 85, of Vinton, went to be with the Lord Jesus on Sunday, April 13, 2008. She was a life member of the Gravel Hill Baptist Church and was retired from the Eli Lilly Inc. with 25 years of service. She was known as a people person making many friends in life, with her sunny personality. She was a volunteer with the Lady Auxiliary of the Hardy Fire Department and the Hardy Rescue Squad. She is survived by her husband of 67+ years, John Edgar Poff; six daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy Peters, of Vinton, Darlene and Barney McGuire, of Moneta, Helen and Reedy Beard, of Thomasville N.C., Faye and Bill Rutledge, of Vinton, Judy and Barry Smith, of Vinton, and Elaine and Larry Isom, of Daleville, 18 grandchildren; 27 greatgrandchildren; and three greatgreat-grandchildren. She was always faithful to send out her children and grandchildren birthday cards and wishes of love, a loving ministry for her. The family is looking toward reuniting with her in Heaven. The family would like to thank Good Samaritan Hospice and other care givers who helped in her time of illness. Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. on April 15, 2008.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 218, District 10-4, Chamblissburg, Bedford Co., Virginia7

Family

John Edgar Poff b. November 22, 1919, d. May 30, 2010
Marriage*Thelma Colleen Bush married John Edgar Poff, son of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on May 15, 1940 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,1 
Children
  • Peggy Anne/Ann Poff3,8,1,7
  • Ethel Darlene Poff3,8,7
  • Helen Marie Poff3,8,7
  • Lula Faye Poff3,8,1,7
  • Judith Charlene "Judy" Poff3,8,1,7
  • Lois Elaine Poff3,8,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thelma B. Poff obituary in the Apr 15, 2008 edition.
  4. [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&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Edgar Poff obituary in the Jun 1, 2010 edition.

Michael Dean Peters1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 8, 1951, d. January 25, 2006
     Michael Dean Peters Michael Dean Peters, 54, of Vinton, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2006. He was born September 8, 1951 the son of the late Shirlie L. Peters. His brother, Lance Corporal Tony Peters preceded him in death. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Vietnam War. Surviving are his wife, Peggy Peters of Vinton; two sons, Stacey Peters and wife, Aleshia of Vinton, Michael D. Peters and fiancee, Lalenya Braford of Roanoke; stepchildren, Sherry Nunley and husband, Rodney of Goodview, Carl Patsell of Vinton, Tammy Terry and husband, Ricky of Vinton; mother, Goldie B. Thomas; and stepfather, William Thomas of Moneta; four grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; two brothers, Rodney Peters and wife, Teresa of Stewartsville, Steven Peters and wife, Vergie of Roanoke; two sisters, Susan Napier and husband, William of Vinton, Lisa Sullivan of Salem; two nephews and two nieces. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Military Funeral Honors will be provided by the U.S. Army Honor Guard. The family would like to thank all the doctors and nurses at the VA Hospital and the Good Samaritan Hospice staff for the love and care to our loved one.2 His Social Security Number was 229-78-6924.3 He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.7,2 He was born on September 8, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,7,2,3,4,6 He married Peggy Anne/Ann Poff, daughter of John Edgar Poff and Thelma Colleen Bush, on October 18, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Michael Dean Peters died on January 25, 2006 at Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 54.7,2,3,4,5,8

Family

Peggy Anne/Ann Poff
Marriage*He married Peggy Anne/Ann Poff, daughter of John Edgar Poff and Thelma Colleen Bush, on October 18, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S4718] Lotz Funeral Home Vinton Chapel, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomevinton.com, From the Michael Dean Peters obituary.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 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=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.