Curtis Lee Lawrence1
M, b. July 13, 1951, d. December 21, 2004
Father | Russell Noah Lawrence1,2,3 b. May 31, 1925, d. August 20, 1991 |
Mother | Ruby Mae Lawson1,2,3 b. June 26, 1928, d. December 12, 1995 |
His Social Security Number was 233-86-2859.4 Curtis Lee Lawrence was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 He married Kathie Tabor.1 Curtis Lee Lawrence was born on July 13, 1951 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4 He died on December 21, 2004 at West Virginia at age 53.4
Citations
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Curtis Lee Lawrence obituary in the Dec 23, 2004 edition.
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Russell Noah Lawrence obituary in the Aug 22, 1991 edition.
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ruby M. Lawrence obituary in the Dec 14, 1995 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
Dewey Algia Bowling1,2,3,4
M, b. February 20, 1916, d. October 14, 1959
His Social Security Number was 233-20-4023.2 Dewey Algia Bowling was buried at Brown Cemetery, Hardy, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,4 He was born on February 20, 1916 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3 He married Wanda Leona Lawrence, daughter of Noah Russell Lawrence and Nannie A. Richards, on January 10, 1936 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 Dewey Algia Bowling died on October 14, 1959 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 43.2,4 He Dewey A. Bowling, 43, of Cincinnati, O., and formerly of Princeton, died Wednesday in Memorial Hospital after an illness one day. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Sarah Strunk; one sister, Mrs. Dwight McDowell of Redding, Calif; and one brother, Cyrus Bowling Jr., of Princeton. Funeral services will be conducted today at 2 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Directory, with burial in Brown Cemetery at Black Oak, near Princeton. on October 17, 1959.4
Family | Wanda Leona Lawrence b. January 12, 1921, d. February 7, 2018 |
Marriage* | He married Wanda Leona Lawrence, daughter of Noah Russell Lawrence and Nannie A. Richards, on January 10, 1936 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bowling-Lawrence marriage record.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dewey Algia Bowling death certificate.
- [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.
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Dewey A. Bowling obituary in the Oct 17, 1959 edition.
Mary Kathryn Fridley1,2
F, b. May 14, 1927, d. December 11, 2001
Her Social Security Number was 233-38-9423.2 Mary Kathryn Fridley was buried at Restwood Memorial Gardens, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on May 14, 1927 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1,3,2 As of December 27, 1946,her married name was Lawrence.1 She married Jack Edward Lawrence, son of Harrison H. Lawrence and Rachel Margaret Turner, on December 27, 1946 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1 Mary Kathryn Fridley died on December 11, 2001 at Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 74.3,2
Family | Jack Edward Lawrence b. August 15, 1925, d. May 28, 1975 |
Marriage* | She married Jack Edward Lawrence, son of Harrison H. Lawrence and Rachel Margaret Turner, on December 27, 1946 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1 |
Children |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lawrence-Fridley marriage record.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S4628] Restwood Memorial Gardens, Summers Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Jack E. Lawrence obituary in the May 29, 1975 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Simeon Thomas "Simon" Bryson1,2,3,4,5,6
M, b. July 2, 1875, d. October 24, 1947
Simeon Thomas "Simon" Bryson was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 He was born on July 2, 1875 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jul 2, 1876 and his death certificate has Jul 7, 1872.1,2,3,5,6 He married Jasey Belle "Josey" Lester, daughter of Cass Lewis Lester and Virginia Lynn "Ginnalin" Gray, on June 30, 1921 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,6 Simeon Thomas "Simon" Bryson died on October 24, 1947 at Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia, at age 72.4,5,6
Family | Jasey Belle "Josey" Lester b. July 1, 1885, d. May 11, 1959 |
Marriage* | Simeon Thomas "Simon" Bryson married Jasey Belle "Josey" Lester, daughter of Cass Lewis Lester and Virginia Lynn "Ginnalin" Gray, on June 30, 1921 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,6 |
Children |
Citations
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bryson-Lester marriage record.
- [S995] Beth Fridley, Raleigh County, WV, Birth Records, 1853-75.
- [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
- [S643] Munday/pendley, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=staceyrutledge&id=I3570
- [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S1511] Richlands News-Press & Clinch Valley News, From the William Wilson Bryson obituary in the Nov 17, 2016 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
William Wilson "Doc" "Bill" Bryson1,2,3,4,5
M, b. May 24, 1925, d. November 12, 2016
Father | Simeon Thomas "Simon" Bryson1,4,7 b. July 2, 1875, d. October 24, 1947 |
Mother | Jasey Belle "Josey" Lester1,6,4,7 b. July 1, 1885, d. May 11, 1959 |
William Wilson "Doc" "Bill" Bryson was buried at North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellett, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,5 He was born on May 24, 1925 at West Virginia.1,5 He married Geneva Hollandsworth on March 24, 1956.2,3,5 William Wilson "Doc" "Bill" Bryson died on November 12, 2016 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 91.4,5 He BLACKSBURG, Va. - William "Bill" "Doc" Wilson Bryson, 93, left this world to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Geneva; his parents, Simeon and Jasey Bryson; and his sister, Wilda Johnson. Bill leaves behind his sister, Iris and her husband, William Wiltshire of Richmond, Va; two sisters-in-law, Treva Cannaday of Floyd, Va. and Gloria Hollandsworth of Roanoke, Va; and his two godchildren, Brian Cody and Jason Cody, both of Poolesville, Md. He also leaves behind many devoted nieces, nephews and friends. Bill was a decorated veteran of World War II where he served as a medical technician with the 129th General Hospital, and as a military police (MP) while stationed in England. After the War he attended VA Tech (VPI). He worked as a Roofer his entire career and was a member of Local 185. Bill loved to travel in the United States and enjoyed bowling. His most favorite pastime was eating especially desserts. Bill was a devoted Hokie fan and devoted many years to directing parking and traffic for the home games, as well as attending all home and Bowl games. He was also very active in VFW Post 5311 where he served as Chaplin for many years, and was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge #20 in Blacksburg, and also a lifetime member of the American Legion. He was a life member of North Fork Baptist Church where he was a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and Superintendent. He loved life and could always be counted on for his wit and wisdom. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 18, 2016, from 1 until 3 p.m. and from 6 until 8 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 19, 2016, at 11 a.m. at North Fork Baptist Church, 905 Lusters Gate Rd, Blacksburg, with Pastor Rusty Mullins and Pastor Fred Bruger officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Bill's name may be made to North Fork Baptist Church. Arrangements with Horne Funeral Home & Crematory. on November 17, 2016.4
Family | Geneva Hollandsworth b. December 23, 1921, d. November 27, 2003 |
Marriage* | William Wilson "Doc" "Bill" Bryson married Geneva Hollandsworth on March 24, 1956.2,3,5 |
Citations
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S1121] Lester/St. John/Brown(e)/Henry Genealogy Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rflester&id=I1413
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Geneva Hollandsworth Bryson obituary in the Nov 29, 2003 edition.
- [S1511] Richlands News-Press & Clinch Valley News, From the William Wilson Bryson obituary in the Nov 17, 2016 edition.
- [S252] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
- [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Josey B. Bryson obituary in the May 13, 1959 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
Wilda Marie Bryson1,2,3,4
F, b. March 23, 1925, d. November 18, 1983
Father | Simeon Thomas "Simon" Bryson1,6,7,3,4 b. July 2, 1875, d. October 24, 1947 |
Mother | Jasey Belle "Josey" Lester1,5,6,7,3,4 b. July 1, 1885, d. May 11, 1959 |
Wilda Marie Bryson was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 12609 Patterson Avenue, Goochland, Goochland Co., Virginia.4 She was born on March 23, 1925 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,4 As of July 21, 1957,her married name was Johnson.3 She married Otis Claiborne Johnson on July 21, 1957 at Richmond, Virginia.2,3,4 Wilda Marie Bryson died on November 18, 1983 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 58.4
Family | Otis Claiborne Johnson b. May 26, 1926, d. December 15, 1995 |
Marriage* | Wilda Marie Bryson married Otis Claiborne Johnson on July 21, 1957 at Richmond, Virginia.2,3,4 |
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Citations
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S1121] Lester/St. John/Brown(e)/Henry Genealogy Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rflester&id=I1413
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Josey B. Bryson obituary in the May 13, 1959 edition.
- [S1511] Richlands News-Press & Clinch Valley News, From the William Wilson Bryson obituary in the Nov 17, 2016 edition.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.