Ronnie Dale Richards1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 13, 1953, d. April 8, 2009
FatherWilliam Curtis "Curt" Richards1,2,6 b. April 9, 1924, d. December 16, 2006
MotherValery Easter "Valerie" Thompson2,6
     His Social Security Number was 225-82-8857.7 Ronnie Dale Richards was buried at Thompson Family Cemetery, Endicott, Franklin Co., Virginia.6 He was born on May 13, 1953 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,7,3 He married Barbara Ann Sprinkle on November 9, 1974 at Henry Co., Virginia.2 Ronnie Dale Richards and Barbara Ann Sprinkle were divorced on May 19, 1982 at Henry Co., Virginia.5 Ronnie Dale Richards married Peggy Jean Inman on February 27, 1988 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,6 Ronnie Dale Richards died on April 8, 2009 at Henry Co., Virginia, at age 55.7,4,6 He COLLINSVILLE - The funeral for Ronnie Dale Richards, 55, who died Wednesday, April 8, was conducted Friday, April 10 from Bassett Funeral Chapel by Rev. Alvin Nunley. Burial was in the Thompson family cemetery in Endicott. He was preceded in death by his father, William Curtis Richards. Survivors include his wife, Peggy Inman Richards; sons, Ronnie Dale Richards II of Collinsville and Russell Hundley of Bassett; daughters, Amanda Baker of Axton and Nautica Richards of Fieldale; five grandchildren; mother, Valery E. Thompson Richards of Bassett; sisters, Barbara Chauncey of Rocky Mount, Betty Harris, Brenda Richards and Lynn Dodson, all of Bassett; and brothers, Roger Richards of Stuart, David Richards of Richmond, Gary Richards, Tony Richards, Steve Richards and Robert Richards, all of Bassett. on April 12, 2009.6

Family 1

Barbara Ann Sprinkle
Marriage*He married Barbara Ann Sprinkle on November 9, 1974 at Henry Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* Ronnie Dale Richards and Barbara Ann Sprinkle were divorced on May 19, 1982 at Henry Co., Virginia.5 
Child
  • Ronnie Dale Richards II6

Family 2

Peggy Jean Inman
Marriage*Ronnie Dale Richards married Peggy Jean Inman on February 27, 1988 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,6 
Child
  • Nautica Richards6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Richards obituary in the Dec 17, 2006 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S7604] Franklin News-Post, The, From the Ronnie Dale Richards obituary in the Apr 12, 2009 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

George Monroe Atkins1,2,3

M, b. November 1, 1936, d. October 12, 1962
FatherCharlie Oscar Atkins Sr.1,2,4,5 b. February 22, 1915, d. September 10, 1976
MotherElva Victoria Richards1,2,4,5 b. March 14, 1918, d. November 3, 2004
     George Monroe Atkins was buried at Maple Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, 260 Henry Road, Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.2 He was born on November 1, 1936 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 He died on October 12, 1962 at Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 25; Shot to death in a grocery store.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 172, District 34-12, Long Branch, Franklin Co., Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elva Richards Atkins obituary in the Nov 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5775] Flora Funeral Service, online http://www.florafuneralservice.com/, From the Peggy A. Lewis obituary.

Thomas Burel Atkins1,2,3,4

M, b. July 1, 1949, d. August 21, 1965
FatherCharlie Oscar Atkins Sr.1,2,4 b. February 22, 1915, d. September 10, 1976
MotherElva Victoria Richards1,2,4 b. March 14, 1918, d. November 3, 2004
     Thomas Burel Atkins was buried at Maple Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, 260 Henry Road, Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.2 He was born on July 1, 1949 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 He died on August 21, 1965 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 16; Died in an auto accident.2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elva Richards Atkins obituary in the Nov 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5775] Flora Funeral Service, online http://www.florafuneralservice.com/, From the Peggy A. Lewis obituary.

Peggy Gelene Atkins1,2,3,4

F, b. January 17, 1939, d. April 28, 2015
FatherCharlie Oscar Atkins Sr.1,2,5,6 b. February 22, 1915, d. September 10, 1976
MotherElva Victoria Richards1,2,5,6 b. March 14, 1918, d. November 3, 2004
     Peggy Gelene Atkins Peggy A. Lewis, January 17, 1939 - April 28, 2015. Peggy Atkins Lewis, age 76 of Ferrum died Tuesday, April 28, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clenard “Slick” Lewis; parents, Charlie and Elva Atkins; and brothers, George Atkins and Thomas Burel Atkins. Surviving are her brothers and sister, Raymond Atkins, Marie A. Shively, Charlie O. “Dickie” Atkins, Jr; many nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Henry Memorial Park with Pastor Calvin Hickson officiating.6 She was buried at Henry Memorial Park, 8443 Virginia Avenue, Oak Level, Henry Co., Virginia.7,6 Her married name was Moran.2 She was born on January 17, 1939 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3,6 She married Jack Green Moran on January 28, 1958 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.4 Peggy Gelene Atkins and Jack Green Moran were divorced on October 5, 1964 at Henry Co., Virginia.4 As of July 31, 1982,her married name was Lewis.2 Peggy Gelene Atkins married Cleonard Edward Lewis on July 31, 1982 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,6 Peggy Gelene Atkins died on April 28, 2015 at Virginia at age 76.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 172, District 34-12, Long Branch, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Family 1

Jack Green Moran b. June 14, 1937, d. February 20, 1966
Marriage*Peggy Gelene Atkins married Jack Green Moran on January 28, 1958 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina.4 
Divorce* Peggy Gelene Atkins and Jack Green Moran were divorced on October 5, 1964 at Henry Co., Virginia.4 

Family 2

Cleonard Edward Lewis b. July 5, 1934, d. June 20, 1992
Marriage*Peggy Gelene Atkins married Cleonard Edward Lewis on July 31, 1982 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,6 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elva Richards Atkins obituary in the Nov 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5775] Flora Funeral Service, online http://www.florafuneralservice.com/, From the Peggy A. Lewis obituary.
  7. [S2776] Henry Memorial Park, Henry Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=padgett&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2846&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=23415376&CRid=50595&df=all&

Cleonard Edward Lewis1,2,3,4

M, b. July 5, 1934, d. June 20, 1992
     Cleonard Edward Lewis was buried at Henry Memorial Park, 8443 Virginia Avenue, Oak Level, Henry Co., Virginia.1,3 His Social Security Number was 225-38-9634.4 He was born on July 5, 1934 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3,4 He married Peggy Gelene Atkins, daughter of Charlie Oscar Atkins Sr. and Elva Victoria Richards, on July 31, 1982 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,5 Cleonard Edward Lewis died on June 20, 1992 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 57.3

Family

Peggy Gelene Atkins b. January 17, 1939, d. April 28, 2015
Marriage*He married Peggy Gelene Atkins, daughter of Charlie Oscar Atkins Sr. and Elva Victoria Richards, on July 31, 1982 at Henry Co., Virginia.2,5 

Citations

  1. [S2776] Henry Memorial Park, Henry Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=padgett&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2846&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=23415376&CRid=50595&df=all&
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5775] Flora Funeral Service, online http://www.florafuneralservice.com/, From the Peggy A. Lewis obituary.

Velma Bonnie Crowe1,2,3,4,5

F, b. August 22, 1946, d. August 24, 2006
FatherEdgar Berman Crowe1,2,3,5,6 b. December 25, 1916, d. August 26, 1992
MotherVelma Irene Richards1,2,7,3,5,6 b. September 11, 1926, d. January 3, 2006
     Velma Bonnie Crowe was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.8,5 Her Social Security Number was 227-60-9478.9 She was born on August 22, 1946 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,9,8,5 As of November 18, 1965,her married name was Perdue.3 She married Danny Melvin Perdue on November 18, 1965 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,5 Velma Bonnie Crowe died on August 24, 2006 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 60.9,8,5 She Bonnie Crowe Perdue, 60, of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2006 at Duke University Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. She was retired from E. I. DuPont after 28 years of service and served as a previous Board Member with the American Red Cross and was also a member of Burnt Chimney United Methodist Church. Bonnie loved to travel, shop and jazzercise. She was born August 22, 1946, a daughter of the late Edgar Berman and Irene Richards Crowe. She was also preceded in death by her son, Gregory Scott (Greg) Perdue; and a brother, Johnny Berman Crowe. Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Danny Perdue; her daughter and son-in-law, Deanna and Dean Stone; her two grandchildren, Evan Gregory Stone and Lauren Katherine Stone who were the pride and joy of her life; brother, Lonnie M. Crowe; sister and brother-in-law, Debra and Aaron Goss; her friend since first grade, Patsy Elliott; and many other special friends whom she loved dearly. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel, 11 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Dr. Patricia Meadows and the Rev. Dr. Russ Merritt officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. on August 26, 2006.5

Family

Danny Melvin Perdue
Marriage*She married Danny Melvin Perdue on November 18, 1965 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edgar Berman Crowe obituary in the Aug 28, 1992 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Velma Irene Richards Crowe obituary in the Jan 5, 2006 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie Crowe Perdue obituary in the Aug 26, 2006 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lonnie Madison Crowe obituary in the Apr 13, 2013 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Johnny Berman Crowe obituary in the Aug 3, 2001 edition.
  8. [S2770] Franklin Memorial Park, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=mullins&GSiman=1&GScid=50284&GRid=42079366&CRid=50284&
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gregory Scott Perdue obituary in the Mar 21, 1994 edition.

Johnny Berman Crowe1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

M, b. January 7, 1945, d. August 1, 2001
FatherEdgar Berman Crowe1,2,4,9,10 b. December 25, 1916, d. August 26, 1992
MotherVelma Irene Richards1,2,3,4,9,10 b. September 11, 1926, d. January 3, 2006
     Johnny Berman Crowe was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.3,7,6 His Social Security Number was 227-60-9479.11 He was born on January 7, 1945 at Franklin Co., Virginia.11,4,5,7,6 He married Carolyn Ann Scott on September 4, 1965 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.3,4 Johnny Berman Crowe died on August 1, 2001 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 56.11,3,6,7,8 He CROWE, Johnny Berman, 56, of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 1, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Scott Crowe of Rocky Mount; a daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Shawn Rakes of Roanoke; a son and his fiancee, Jeffrey Lynn Crowe and Debbie Stump, both of Rocky Mount; a beloved granddaughter, Autumn Noel Crowe; his mother, Irene Richards Crowe; sisters, Bonnie Perdue and Debra Goss; a brother, Lonnie Crowe; a special adopted sister, Judy Musselwhite; a special brother and sister-in-law, Cecil and Debbie Scott; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday 11 a.m. at the Lynch Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Garland Strouth officiating. Interment to follow in Franklin Memorial Park. Family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements by Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount. on August 3, 2001.3

Family

Carolyn Ann Scott
Marriage*He married Carolyn Ann Scott on September 4, 1965 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.3,4 
Children
  • Jeffrey Lynn Crowe3,4
  • Kimberly Michelle Crowe3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edgar Berman Crowe obituary in the Aug 28, 1992 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Velma Irene Richards Crowe obituary in the Jan 5, 2006 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Johnny Berman Crowe obituary in the Aug 3, 2001 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  7. [S2770] Franklin Memorial Park, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=mullins&GSiman=1&GScid=50284&GRid=42079366&CRid=50284&
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie Crowe Perdue obituary in the Aug 26, 2006 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lonnie Madison Crowe obituary in the Apr 13, 2013 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Lonnie Madison Crowe1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 12, 1947, d. April 10, 2013
FatherEdgar Berman Crowe1,2,3,4 b. December 25, 1916, d. August 26, 1992
MotherVelma Irene Richards1,2,3,4 b. September 11, 1926, d. January 3, 2006
     His Social Security Number was 229-68-6295.6 Lonnie Madison Crowe was born on December 12, 1947 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,4,6 He married Betty Earlene Turner on September 10, 1966 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 Lonnie Madison Crowe died on April 10, 2013 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 65.4,6,5 He Lonnie Madison Crowe, 65, of Ferrum, went to haul his last load of logs to Heaven on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. He was born December 12, 1947, the son of the late Edgar Crowe and Irene Richards Crowe. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Johnny Crowe and sister, Bonnie Perdue. Lonnie will be sadly missed by his family, friends and the community where he spent his entire life helping others. Left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Lisa Levisy; son, Jody Crowe; sister and brother-in-law, Debra and Aaron Goss; grandchildren, Krystal Levisy, Kobe Levisy, Chelsea Holloway, Ireland Franklin; step grandson, D. J. Willis; great-grandson, Kaleb Levisy; stepgreat-grandson, Brynson Holcomb; ex wife, Earlene Crowe; special cousin, Billy Crowe and wife, Linda; very special friend, Linda McKinney; several special nieces, nephews; and faithful companion, Buddy. on April 13, 2013.4

Family

Betty Earlene Turner
Marriage*He married Betty Earlene Turner on September 10, 1966 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 
Children
  • Lisa Renee Crowe4,3
  • Jody Everett Crowe4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edgar Berman Crowe obituary in the Aug 28, 1992 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Velma Irene Richards Crowe obituary in the Jan 5, 2006 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lonnie Madison Crowe obituary in the Apr 13, 2013 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.