Dora Fae Marinis1,2
F, b. June 5, 1940, d. April 6, 2012
Dora Fae Marinis was born on June 5, 1940 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.2 As of May 25, 1960,her married name was Light.1 She married William Joseph Light Jr., son of William Joseph Light and Helen Louise Withrow, on May 25, 1960 at Chapmanville, Logan Co., West Virginia.1,2 Dora Fae Marinis died on April 6, 2012 at Ojai, Ventura Co., California, at age 71.2 She Our beloved Dora Fae (Marinis) Light, 71, of Ojai, passed away April 6, 2012, suddenly from heart failure. Fae was born on June 5, 1940, in Pittsburgh, Pa., to the late Nick Marinis and Zevie Vance Marinis. She was raised in Chapmanville, W.Va., with her twin sister Rae, younger sister Connie and younger brother Sam. She married her high school sweetheart William "Bill" Light on May 25, 1960. She graduated from Marshall University 1963 and moved to Ojai in 1963 to begin teaching elementary school. She went on to obtain her Masters Degree from California Lutheran University. She taught at Barbara Webster Elementary in Santa Paula for 25 years and then moved to McKevett Elementary in Santa Paula to teach until her retirement in 2001. She took great pride in educating and shaping the lives of the many children that she taught throughout the years. Her passion for teaching continued even after retirement through her gift of sharing. After her retirement she loved reading, taking drives up the coast, playing slots at the local casino and watching her favorite shows with her best friend in life Bill. She was a giving, generous and loyal woman who always put the needs of others first. She is survived by her husband of nearly 52 years; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Tom Mathews of Goleta, Calif; daughter, Robin Light of Oxnard; sister and brother-in-law, Rae and Melvin Withrow of Chesapeake, Ohio; sister, Connie Marinis of Chapmanville, W.Va; and brother and sister-in-law, Sam and Brinda Marinis of Ojai; along with many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. Fae's wishes were to be cremated. There will be a memorial/dedication service planned at a later time. on April 13, 2012.2
Family | William Joseph Light Jr. |
Marriage* | She married William Joseph Light Jr., son of William Joseph Light and Helen Louise Withrow, on May 25, 1960 at Chapmanville, Logan Co., West Virginia.1,2 |
Children |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Light-Marinis marriage certificate.
- [S1785] Ventura County Star, From the Dora Fae Marinis Light obituary in the Apr 13, 2012 edition.
Dorma Lee Parsons1,2,3
F, b. February 6, 1931, d. May 14, 2007
Father | Holly Robert Parsons1,2,3 |
Mother | Lucille E. Light1,2,4,3 b. April 9, 1907, d. November 23, 1998 |
Dorma Lee Parsons was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Lake Co., Indiana.3 She and George Lee Frye Jr. were divorced.3 Dorma Lee Parsons and Unknown Dobbs were divorced.2 Dorma Lee Parsons was born on February 6, 1931 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; The SSDI has a birth year of 1930.3,5 As of circa 1951,her married name was Dobbs.5 She married Unknown Dobbs circa 1951.5 As of January 22, 1965,her married name was Frye.2 Dorma Lee Parsons married George Lee Frye Jr. on January 22, 1965 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia; Both George and Dorma were divorced before this marriage.2 Dorma Lee Parsons died on May 14, 2007 at Hammond, Lake Co., Indiana, at age 76.3,5
Family 1 | Unknown Dobbs |
Divorce* | Dorma Lee Parsons and Unknown Dobbs were divorced.2 |
Marriage* | Dorma Lee Parsons married Unknown Dobbs circa 1951.5 |
Family 2 | George Lee Frye Jr. |
Divorce* | Dorma Lee Parsons and George Lee Frye Jr. were divorced.3 |
Marriage* | Dorma Lee Parsons married George Lee Frye Jr. on January 22, 1965 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia; Both George and Dorma were divorced before this marriage.2 |
Child |
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Citations
- [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Lucille Parsons obituary in the Nov 25, 1998 edition.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Frye-Parsons marriage certificate.
- [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
- [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.
Orma Nellie McCoy1,2
F, b. August 9, 1893, d. March 28, 1928
Orma Nellie McCoy was buried at Two Run Cemetery, Two Run, Wirt Co., West Virginia.2,3 She was born on August 9, 1893 at Reedy, Roane Co., West Virginia.2 As of July 3, 1920,her married name was Light.1 She married Edward Light, son of Henry Booker Light and Eliza Montgomery, on July 3, 1920 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.1,2 Orma Nellie McCoy died on March 28, 1928 at South Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia, at age 34.2
Family | Edward Light b. April 18, 1898, d. July 4, 1950 |
Marriage* | She married Edward Light, son of Henry Booker Light and Eliza Montgomery, on July 3, 1920 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.1,2 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Light-McCoy marriage certificate.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Orma Nellie Light death certificate.
- [S7714] Two Run Cemetery, Wirt Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com/.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Light-Sheppard marriage certificate.
Thelma Venell Sheppard1
F, b. June 8, 1918, d. November 16, 2008
Thelma Venell Sheppard was buried at Sayre Cemetery, Enterprise, Wirt Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on June 8, 1918 at Palestine, Wirt Co., West Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Jun 18, 1918.1,2,3 As of July 29, 1942,her married name was Light.1 She married Ray Harold Light, son of Edward Light and Orma Nellie McCoy, on July 29, 1942 at Elizabeth, Wirt Co., West Virginia.1 Thelma Venell Sheppard died on November 16, 2008 at Sarasota Co., Florida, at age 90.2,3
Family | Ray Harold Light b. July 16, 1920, d. April 13, 1969 |
Marriage* | She married Ray Harold Light, son of Edward Light and Orma Nellie McCoy, on July 29, 1942 at Elizabeth, Wirt Co., West Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Light-Sheppard marriage certificate.
- [S6724] Sayre Cemetery, Wirt Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
Myrtle Amorilla Grady1,2,3
F, b. September 19, 1918, d. March 19, 1998
Her Social Security Number was 234-18-2250.4 Myrtle Amorilla Grady was born on September 19, 1918 at Wood Co., West Virginia; The Ohio Death Records has a birth date of Oct 16, 1918.2,3,4 As of March 28, 1936,her married name was Rumburg.1 She married Beverley Wythe Rumburg, son of John Douglas Rumburg and Anna Bernice "Annie" Poff, on March 28, 1936 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.1 Myrtle Amorilla Grady died on March 19, 1998 at Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, at age 79.3,4
Family | Beverley Wythe Rumburg b. April 29, 1917, d. February 24, 1991 |
Marriage* | She married Beverley Wythe Rumburg, son of John Douglas Rumburg and Anna Bernice "Annie" Poff, on March 28, 1936 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Rumburg-Grady marriage certificate.
- [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
- [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
Vina Lee Hess1,2,3
F, b. November 14, 1929, d. June 14, 2015
Vina Lee Hess was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,4 She was born on November 14, 1929 at Newport, Giles Co., Virginia.1,3 As of August 18, 1950,her married name was Poff.1 She married George Lynwood Poff, son of Lewis Poff and Marroed Hattie Green Poff, on August 18, 1950 at Radford, Virginia.1,2 Vina Lee Hess died on June 14, 2015 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 85.2 She Vina H. Poff, 85, of Virginia Beach, passed away June 14, 2015. Born in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Mary Hess. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George L. Poff; and daughter, Lynn Woods. She was a retired Registered Nurse. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Sandra Hale (Chris); son, Steve Poff; five grandchildren, Danielle, Rachel, Lindsay, Meagan and Lauren; and two great-grandchildren, Kylynn and Ryder. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Roselawn Memorial Park, Christiansburg. on June 16, 2015.2
Family | George Lynwood Poff b. May 23, 1928, d. November 18, 2008 |
Marriage* | She married George Lynwood Poff, son of Lewis Poff and Marroed Hattie Green Poff, on August 18, 1950 at Radford, Virginia.1,2 |
Children |
Citations
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vina H. Poff obituary in the Jun 16, 2015 edition.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S2261] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery 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&GSsr=161&GRid=37619506&CRid=51945&df=all&
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George L. Poff obituary in the Nov 23, 2008 edition.
- [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Lynn Poff Woods obituary in the Dec 25, 2011 edition.
Patricia Lynn Poff1,2,3
F, b. April 6, 1951, d. December 23, 2011
Father | George Lynwood Poff1,2,4,3 b. May 23, 1928, d. November 18, 2008 |
Mother | Vina Lee Hess1,2,4,3 b. November 14, 1929, d. June 14, 2015 |
Her Social Security Number was 230-78-8124.5 Patricia Lynn Poff was born on April 6, 1951 at Bethesda, Montgomery Co., Maryland.2,3,5 As of August 21, 1971,her married name was Phillips.2 She married William Earl Phillips on August 21, 1971 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2 Patricia Lynn Poff and William Earl Phillips were divorced on December 28, 1981 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.6 As of October 29, 1983,her married name was Woods.2 Patricia Lynn Poff married Robert McWilliams Woods on October 29, 1983 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.1,2,3 Patricia Lynn Poff died on December 23, 2011 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 60.3,5,7 She Virginia Beach - Lynn Poff Woods, 60, of the 400 block of Rainey Court, passed away December 23, 2011 in her home. She was born April 6, 1951 in Bethesda, Md. to George and Vina Poff. She was a great Mom and Nana. She is survived by her husband, Robert M. Woods, her children, Danielle Rene Phillips and Rachel Beth Woods both of Va. Beach and Lindsay McWilliams Woods of Roanoke, Va., two grandchildren, Kylynn Rene Phillips and Ryder Jacob Tibbitt, her mother, Vina Hess Poff, a brother Steve Poff, a sister, Sandra Poff Hale (Chris) all of Va. Beach and three nieces, Megan Hale of Manassas, Va., Lauren Hale of Richmond, Va. and Leigh Woods of Norfolk. on December 25, 2011.3
Family 1 | William Earl Phillips |
Marriage* | She married William Earl Phillips on August 21, 1971 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2 |
Divorce* | Patricia Lynn Poff and William Earl Phillips were divorced on December 28, 1981 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.6 |
Child |
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Family 2 | Robert McWilliams Woods |
Marriage* | Patricia Lynn Poff married Robert McWilliams Woods on October 29, 1983 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.1,2,3 |
Child |
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Citations
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George L. Poff obituary in the Nov 23, 2008 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Lynn Poff Woods obituary in the Dec 25, 2011 edition.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vina H. Poff obituary in the Jun 16, 2015 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.