Kenneth Gilbert Crowder1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 17, 1942, d. August 2, 2018
FatherWilliam Gilbert "Willie" Crowder1,2,4,5 b. April 11, 1920, d. August 12, 2010
MotherJunie Mae Boothe1,2,4,5 b. September 3, 1919, d. February 29, 2008
     Kenneth Gilbert Crowder was born on August 17, 1942 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.3,4,5 He married Maria Ada Nichols on March 25, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 Kenneth Gilbert Crowder died on August 2, 2018 at Virginia at age 75.5 He Kenneth Gilbert Crowder was born in Botetourt County, Virginia, August 17, 1942. He went to sleep on August 2, 2018. Kenneth was predeceased by his mother and then his father, Junie May Boothe Crowder and William Gilbert Crowder. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Maria Nichols Crowder; and his sister, Gail Marie Crowder Hudgins (Donnie W.) Children surviving are Maria Tara Crowder Sanchez (Luis), Toby Bryn Crowder (Debbie), Micah Taze Crowder (Marisa) and Tedi Meredith Crowder Lilly (Justin). Grandchildren are Maria Tre'sa Sanchez and Nicholas Manuel Sanchez, Kara Crowder Bell, Toby Parker Bryn Crowder and Kenton Blake Crowder, Kinley Ada Crowder, Carson Marye Lilly and Jonah Allen Lilly; many nieces and nephews. Kenneth was a man of many talents but considered his service to Jehovah God as an elder in the Troutville Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, and being a teacher and an evangelizer, as his most important endeavors to a well spent life. Loved by his family and many friends, he was known for his humor and laughter. He was a wonderful husband, a loving brother, devoted father and a patient, true friend to many. The family would like to express their appreciation to Good Samaritan Hospice for their kind and caring services to Kenneth and our family and to the nurses who took such special interest in our dear Kenneth, Kathy, Cary and Sara. We especially thank Doctor Adams, Emily Couric Cancer Center, Doctor Callis, Jefferson Surgical Clinic and Doctor Fintel, Blue Ridge Cancer Center, and their wonderfully professional nurses and staff, for the extra four and a half years of time their efforts afforded us under their watchful, careful care. To our friends and family who comforted us, gave us support and lovingly fed us and watched after us during this last sad portion of the journey for Kenneth, our love and gratitude. On August 10, 2018, from 5 to 8 p.m., the family will receive visitors at Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke Road in Daleville, Virginia, and on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 2 p.m. a memorial discourse will be delivered by Joel Watkins. on August 9, 2018.5

Family

Maria Ada Nichols
Marriage*He married Maria Ada Nichols on March 25, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 
Children
  • Maria Tara Crowder4,5
  • Toby Bryn Crowder1,2,4,5
  • Micah Taze Crowder1,2,5
  • Tedi Meredith Crowder5

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Gilbert Crowder obituary in the Aug 13, 2010 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Junie B. Crowder obituary in the Mar 2, 2008 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth Gilbert Crowder obituary in the Aug 9, 2018 edition.

Lonnie Herman Cobb1,2

M, b. circa 1903
     Lonnie Herman Cobb was born circa 1903 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 He married Mildred Edna Hively, daughter of William Thomas Hively and Laura Catherine Dodd, on June 4, 1927 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 155, District 20-85, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1940Chemical laborer2

Family

Mildred Edna Hively b. February 21, 1910, d. October 28, 1995
Marriage*Lonnie Herman Cobb married Mildred Edna Hively, daughter of William Thomas Hively and Laura Catherine Dodd, on June 4, 1927 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cobb-Hively marriage record.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jesse Elbert Ferrell Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. July 12, 1915, d. September 18, 2002
     Jesse Elbert Ferrell Sr. was buried at Olivet Cemetery, Moorefield, Hardy Co., West Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 235-10-0524.5 He married Zula Marie Hively, daughter of William Thomas Hively and Laura Catherine Dodd.1,3 Jesse Elbert Ferrell Sr. was born on July 12, 1915 at Falling Rock, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.5,4 He died on September 18, 2002 at Winchester, Virginia, at age 87.5,4 He Jesse Elbert Ferrell Sr., 87, of Wardensville, W.Va., died Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2002, at the Almost Home Assisted Living in Winchester. Mr. Ferrell was born July 12, 1915, in Falling Rock, W.Va., and was the son of the late Albert T. and Mary Perdue Ferrell. He was a retired pipe worker and a member of the Wardensville United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the Lion's Club, Capon Valley Ruritans, Pipe-Viners Union No. 798, and the Masonic Lodge No. 29 32nd Degree Scottish Rite-York Rite. His wife, Virginia Orndorff Ferrell, preceded him in death. Surviving are two stepdaughters, Judy M. Harman of Fair Oaks, and Lynne J. Rickard of Winchester; three sons, Jesse E. Ferrell Jr. and Edward Lawson, both of Clendenin, W.Va., and Roland Thomas Ferrell of Elkview, W.Va; a sister, Emma V. Legg of Cleveland, Ohio; and eight grandchildren. The Rev. Luther "Nip" Crites will conduct the funeral 11 a.m. Saturday at the Elmore Chambers Funeral Home in Moorefield, W.Va. Burial will follow at the Olivet Cemetery in Moorefield with Masonic rites by the Moorefield Masonic Lodge No. 29 A.F.&A.M. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Moorefield Masonic Lodge No. 29 A.F.&A.M. on September 19, 2002.4

Family

Zula Marie Hively b. June 28, 1915, d. March 9, 1997
Marriage*He married Zula Marie Hively, daughter of William Thomas Hively and Laura Catherine Dodd.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Mildred Cobb obituary in the Oct 29, 1995 edition.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the William Thomas Hively obituary in the Oct 10, 1948 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ferrell-Hays marriage record.
  4. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Jesse Elbert Ferrell, Sr. obituary in the Sep 19, 2002 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Zula M. Ferrell obituary in the Mar 10, 1997 edition.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Edward Lawson Ferrell obituary in the Oct 18, 2007 edition.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ferrell-Taylor marriage record.

James G. Summers1,2,3,4

M, b. September 29, 1900, d. November 26, 1993
     James G. Summers was buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.4 His Social Security Number was 235-03-6077.5 He was born on September 29, 1900 at West Virginia.2,5,6 He married Bessie Maude Hively, daughter of William Thomas Hively and Laura Catherine Dodd, circa 1919.1,3 James G. Summers died on November 26, 1993 at Manatee Co., Florida, at age 93.5,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 71, District 131, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 31, District 26, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3

Occupation

1920Gas station worker2
1930Auto repair shop machinist3

Family

Bessie Maude Hively b. April 13, 1901, d. July 30, 1990
Marriage*James G. Summers married Bessie Maude Hively, daughter of William Thomas Hively and Laura Catherine Dodd, circa 1919.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the William Thomas Hively obituary in the Oct 10, 1948 edition.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4746] Manasota Memorial Park, Manatee Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 15, 1922, d. November 25, 1997
FatherJames G. Summers1,5 b. September 29, 1900, d. November 26, 1993
MotherBessie Maude Hively1,5 b. April 13, 1901, d. July 30, 1990
     Her Social Security Number was 233-20-0038.6 Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers was buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.3,7 She was born on January 15, 1922 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.4,6,5,7 As of March 1, 1944,her married name was Sturgeon.2 She married Roy Joseph Sturgeon on March 1, 1944 at Melbourne, Brevard Co., Florida.2 As of February 4, 1949,her married name was Peters.2 Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers married Joseph Bolenski Peters on February 4, 1949 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.2,3 Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers died on November 25, 1997 at Hendersonville, Henderson Co., North Carolina, at age 75.3,4,6,7 She BREVARD, N.C. - Ordith "Angela" S. Peters, 75, of Brevard, formerly of Bradenton, Fla., and Charleston, W.Va., died Nov. 25, 1997. She was a retired bookkeeper from Western National Gas, former member of Westside Christian Church, Bradenton, where she was a member of Senior Singers and Adult Choir, and a member of Brevard Wesleyan Church. Surviving: husband, Joseph B. Peters; daughters, Elaine Sturgeon of Fredricksburg, Va., Sally Gall of Palm Harbor, Fla; son, Ralph of Lake Toxaway, N.C; sister, Eva Bailey of Bradenton; seven grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Westside Christian Church, Bradenton. Burial will be in Manasota Memorial Park. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Bradenton.
on November 26, 1997.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 31, District 26, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

Roy Joseph Sturgeon b. August 16, 1921, d. June 19, 1946
Marriage*Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers married Roy Joseph Sturgeon on March 1, 1944 at Melbourne, Brevard Co., Florida.2 
Child
  • Elaine Sturgeon3

Family 2

Joseph Bolenski Peters b. October 5, 1915, d. May 8, 2009
Marriage*Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers married Joseph Bolenski Peters on February 4, 1949 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.2,3 
Child
  • Sally Ann Peters3,8

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ordith S. Peters obituary in the Nov 26, 1997 edition.
  4. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S4746] Manasota Memorial Park, Manatee Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Joseph B. Peters obituary in the May 19, 2009 edition.

Roy Joseph Sturgeon1,2,3

M, b. August 16, 1921, d. June 19, 1946
     Roy Joseph Sturgeon was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,3 He was born on August 16, 1921 at Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,2,3 He married Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers, daughter of James G. Summers and Bessie Maude Hively, on March 1, 1944 at Melbourne, Brevard Co., Florida.1 Roy Joseph Sturgeon died on June 19, 1946 at Stanley, Page Co., Virginia, at age 24; Died in an airplane crash.4,3,2

Family

Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers b. January 15, 1922, d. November 25, 1997
Marriage*He married Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers, daughter of James G. Summers and Bessie Maude Hively, on March 1, 1944 at Melbourne, Brevard Co., Florida.1 
Child
  • Elaine Sturgeon5

Citations

  1. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  4. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ordith S. Peters obituary in the Nov 26, 1997 edition.

Joseph Bolenski Peters1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 5, 1915, d. May 8, 2009
     Joseph Bolenski Peters was buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.3,4 He was born on October 5, 1915 at Nocatee, St. Johns Co., Florida.4,5 He married Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers, daughter of James G. Summers and Bessie Maude Hively, on February 4, 1949 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.1,2 Joseph Bolenski Peters died on May 8, 2009 at Florida at age 93.3,4 He PETERS, Joseph B. of Palm Harbor, and previously of Bradenton, age 93, died May 8, 2009. He was a son of the late Joseph Cleveland and Sallie Elizabeth Peters. He was predeceased by his wife Ordith S. "Angela" Peters; a daughter, Carmen P. Turner; and one grandson, Erik Gollnick. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor, a WWII United States Army veteran, and retired from the Florida National Guard permanent staff. Survivors include one son, Ralph J. Peters and wife Lynn Peters, of Lake Toxaway, NC; two daughters, Elaine Sturgeon, of Fredericksburg, VA and Sally Gall and husband Keith M. Gall of Palm Harbor; two granddaughters, Stacey Peters and Heather Crawford; four grandsons, Chris Peters, Taylor Gall, Morgan Gall & Adam Peters; two great-grandchildren, Savannah Peters, and Erik Walters. Funeral services will be held at Manasota Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Bradenton on Saturday, May 23 at 2 pm with a viewing at 1 pm. There will also be a memorial service at Harborside Christian Church in Safety Harbor at 4 pm May 24. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harborside Christian Church, 2200 Marshall Street, Safety Harbor, FL 34695 for their missions program. on May 19, 2009.3

Family

Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers b. January 15, 1922, d. November 25, 1997
Marriage*He married Ordith Lee "Angela" Summers, daughter of James G. Summers and Bessie Maude Hively, on February 4, 1949 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida.1,2 
Child
  • Sally Ann Peters2,3

Citations

  1. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ordith S. Peters obituary in the Nov 26, 1997 edition.
  3. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Joseph B. Peters obituary in the May 19, 2009 edition.
  4. [S4746] Manasota Memorial Park, Manatee Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [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.

Vernon Franklin Burdette1,2

M, b. October 26, 1927, d. January 22, 1970
     Vernon Franklin Burdette was buried at John Beane Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 236-40-5823.4 He was born on October 26, 1927 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,4,3 He married Margaret K. Hively, daughter of Opie Otto Hively and Geneva Unknown, on December 19, 1953 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 Vernon Franklin Burdette Vernon Franklin Burdette, 42, of 1623 Chandler Drive, owner and operator of Margaret's Drive-in on Sissonville Road and an employee of the Virgil Fike House Movers, died today at St. Francis Hospital after a short illness. He was also a Korean war veteran. Survivors: wife, Margaret; daughter, Charlotte at home; sons, Tony Franklin at home; father, Garland Burdette of Sissonville; sisters, Mrs. Sylvia Mullens of Charleston; Mrs. Louise Dean of Nitro, Mrs. Letha Inam of Charleston, Mrs. Norma Jean Olive of Kenna; brothers, Earl, Ivan and Orville of Charleston, Charles of Kenna, Robert of Logan. The Long and Fisher Funeral Home, Charleston, is in charge of arrangements. on January 22, 1970.2 He died on January 22, 1970 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 42.2,3

Family

Margaret K. Hively
Marriage*He married Margaret K. Hively, daughter of Opie Otto Hively and Geneva Unknown, on December 19, 1953 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 
Children
  • Charlotte Burdette2
  • Tony Franklin Burdette2

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Hively marriage record.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Vernon Franklin Burdette obituary in the Jan 22, 1970 edition.
  3. [S3919] John Beane Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.