Denise Kay Pickard1,2,3

F, b. October 13, 1956, d. May 30, 2013
FatherThermon Franklin "Thurman" Pickard1,2,3 b. September 21, 1927, d. March 3, 1978
MotherBlondie Edwards1,2,3 b. October 16, 1927, d. August 1, 2011
     Her married name was Jackson.1 Denise Kay Pickard married Unknown Jackson.1,2 Denise Kay Pickard was born on October 13, 1956 at Lee Co., North Carolina.2,3 She died on May 30, 2013 at Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina, at age 56.2 She SANFORD — Denise Kay Pickard Jackson, 56, died Thursday (5/30/13) at her home. She was born Oct. 13, 1956, in Lee County, to the late Thurman Franklin Pickard and Blondie Edwards Pickard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Jean Holder. She is survived by her fiance, Barry Freeman of Sanford; a daughter, Brenda Jackson of Sanford; a brother, Thurman James Pickard; and a sister, Barbara Pickard Stone of Sanford. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. on June 1, 2013.2

Family

Unknown Jackson
Marriage*She married Unknown Jackson.1,2 
Child
  • Brenda Jackson2

Citations

  1. [S1582] Fayetteville Observer, The, From the Blondie Edwards Pickard obituary in the Aug 3, 2011 edition.
  2. [S1752] Sanford Herald, The, From the Denise Kay Pickard Jackson obituary in the Jun 1, 2013 edition.
  3. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Beulah Forest Jones1,2,3

F, b. April 8, 1917, d. March 5, 1999
FatherEarnest William Jones1,2 b. May 9, 1895, d. April 10, 1960
MotherPatience "Patty" Gray1,2 b. February 22, 1898, d. August 23, 1986
     Her Social Security Number was 225-54-8603.4 Beulah Forest Jones and Dallas Harmon Rippey were divorced.3 Beulah Forest Jones was born on April 8, 1917 at Virginia.4,3 As of December 20, 1936,her married name was Rippey.5 She married Dallas Harmon Rippey on December 20, 1936 at Carroll Co., Virginia.5,6,7,8 Beulah Forest Jones died on March 5, 1999 at Burlington, Alamance Co., North Carolina, at age 81.4,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 75, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 96, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 264, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia9

Family

Dallas Harmon Rippey b. September 12, 1915, d. September 26, 1997
Divorce*Beulah Forest Jones and Dallas Harmon Rippey were divorced.3 
Marriage* Beulah Forest Jones married Dallas Harmon Rippey on December 20, 1936 at Carroll Co., Virginia.5,6,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3733] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/51207853/person/13163479144
  6. [S3332] Galax Gazette, The, From the Troy Clifford Rippey obituary in the Mar 29, 2012 edition.
  7. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Harmon Ernest Rippey obituary in the May 14, 2008 edition.
  8. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Gilmer Rippey obituary in the Jun 23, 2009 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Dallas Harmon Rippey obituary in the Sep 29, 1997 edition.

Hazel Irene Jones1,2

F, b. December 19, 1922, d. January 26, 1996
FatherEarnest William Jones1,3 b. May 9, 1895, d. April 10, 1960
MotherPatience "Patty" Gray1,3 b. February 22, 1898, d. August 23, 1986
     Her Social Security Number was 224-24-3738.4 Hazel Irene Jones was born on December 19, 1922 at Virginia.1,2,4 As of March 20, 1943,her married name was Reece.2 She married James Patterson Reece on March 20, 1943.2 Hazel Irene Jones died on January 26, 1996 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia, at age 73.2,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 96, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 107, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia3

Family

James Patterson Reece b. August 30, 1922, d. March 19, 2005
Marriage*Hazel Irene Jones married James Patterson Reece on March 20, 1943.2 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3733] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/51207853/person/13163479144
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Edith Virginia Jones1,2,3,4

F, b. November 2, 1925, d. April 19, 2009
FatherEarnest William Jones1,2,4 b. May 9, 1895, d. April 10, 1960
MotherPatience "Patty" Gray1,2,4 b. February 22, 1898, d. August 23, 1986
     Edith Virginia Jones was buried at Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Virginia.4 Her married name was Carpenter.4 She married Durward Worth Carpenter.4 Edith Virginia Jones was born on November 2, 1925 at Virginia.1,5,4 She died on April 19, 2009 at Galax, Virginia, at age 83.3,5 She Edith Virginia Jones Carpenter, 83, of Galax, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 at her home. She was the widow of Durward Carpenter. She was born Nov. 2, 1925 to Earnest and Pattie Gray Jones of Lambsburg. Survivors include her children and spouses, Durward Stanley Carpenter, John Wesley and Connie Crawley Carpenter and Nona Faye Carpenter Donithan and husband, David, all of Galax, and Timmy Dean Carpenter and Sara B. of Bent Mountain; 13 grandchildren, one step grandchild; three step great-grandchildren; sisters and spouse, Nina Mae Summer and husband Raymond of Woodlawn and Thelma Jones Sizemore of Galax. A funeral will be held today, Wednesday, at Oakland United Methodist Church with burial in the Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery. The Rev. John Ousley, the Rev. Jackie Delp and the Rev. Kenneth Riggins officiated. Memorial contributions may be made to Joy Ranch, Woodlawn, Va. on April 24, 2009.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 96, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 107, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2

Family

Durward Worth Carpenter b. July 10, 1933, d. May 29, 1994
Marriage*Edith Virginia Jones married Durward Worth Carpenter.4 
Children
  • Durward Stanley Carpenter4
  • John Wesley Carpenter4
  • Nona Faye Carpenter4
  • Timmy Dean Carpenter4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3733] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/51207853/person/13163479144
  4. [S3332] Galax Gazette, The, From the Edith Virginia Jones Carpenter obituary in the Apr 24, 2009 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Lettie June Jones1,2

F, b. May 18, 1934, d. May 31, 1999
FatherEarnest William Jones1 b. May 9, 1895, d. April 10, 1960
MotherPatience "Patty" Gray1 b. February 22, 1898, d. August 23, 1986
     Her Social Security Number was 228-38-2143.3 Lettie June Jones was buried at Skyline Memory Gardens, 432 Old Buck Shoals Road, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.4 Her married name was Norman.5 She married Fred Thomas Norman.5 Lettie June Jones was born on May 18, 1934 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.5,2,3 She died on May 31, 1999 at Greenville, Pitt Co., North Carolina, at age 65.2,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 107, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1

Family

Fred Thomas Norman b. August 19, 1927, d. February 23, 1992
Marriage*Lettie June Jones married Fred Thomas Norman.5 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3711] Skyline Memory Gardens, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3733] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/51207853/person/13163479144

Dallas Harmon Rippey1,2

M, b. September 12, 1915, d. September 26, 1997
     Dallas Harmon Rippey and Beulah Forest Jones were divorced.3 His Social Security Number was 229-24-4325.4 Dallas Harmon Rippey was buried at Susie Hawks Cemetery, Carroll Co., Virginia.2 He was born on September 12, 1915 at Carroll Co., Virginia.4,2 He married Beulah Forest Jones, daughter of Earnest William Jones and Patience "Patty" Gray, on December 20, 1936 at Carroll Co., Virginia.5,6,7,1 Dallas Harmon Rippey died on September 26, 1997 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 82.4,2 He Galax, Va. - Mr. Dallas Harmon Rippey, 82, of Galax, Va., died friday, September 26, 1997, in Blue Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 12, 1915 in Carroll County, Va., the son of Troy Calvin and Ada Lowe Rippey. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 29, 1997, in Community Chapel Church, conducted by the Rev. Sam Kinzer and Elder Jess Higgins. Interment will be in Susie Hawks Cemetery. Surviving are three daughters and two sons-in-law, Geneva and Coy Hawks of Mount Airy, N.C., Elsie and Charles Kinzer of Independence, Va. and Mary Anne Fitzgerald of Burlington, N.C; five sons and three daughters-in-law, Harmon and Lois Rippey and Clifford and Helen Rippey, all of Galax, Randy and Becky Rippey of Fancy Gap, Va., Gilmer Rippey of Cana, Va. and Curtis Rippey of Burlington; six sisters, Pauline Hawks, Edith Burcham, Lura McCraw and Ethel hawks, all of Galax, Virginia Combs of High Point, N.C. and Vera Combs of Fancy Gap; two brothers, Charlie Rippey and Lloyd Rippey, both of Galax; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and six stepgrandchildren. on September 29, 1997.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 264, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Farmer8

Family

Beulah Forest Jones b. April 8, 1917, d. March 5, 1999
Divorce*Dallas Harmon Rippey and Beulah Forest Jones were divorced.3 
Marriage* Dallas Harmon Rippey married Beulah Forest Jones, daughter of Earnest William Jones and Patience "Patty" Gray, on December 20, 1936 at Carroll Co., Virginia.5,6,7,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Gilmer Rippey obituary in the Jun 23, 2009 edition.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Dallas Harmon Rippey obituary in the Sep 29, 1997 edition.
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3733] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/51207853/person/13163479144
  6. [S3332] Galax Gazette, The, From the Troy Clifford Rippey obituary in the Mar 29, 2012 edition.
  7. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Harmon Ernest Rippey obituary in the May 14, 2008 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Harmon Ernest Rippey1,2

M, b. October 16, 1937, d. May 11, 2008
FatherDallas Harmon Rippey1,2,3,4 b. September 12, 1915, d. September 26, 1997
MotherBeulah Forest Jones1,2,3 b. April 8, 1917, d. March 5, 1999
     Harmon Ernest Rippey was buried at Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Virginia.2 He married Lois Unknown.2 Harmon Ernest Rippey was born on October 16, 1937 at Carroll Co., Virginia.5,2 He died on May 11, 2008 at Galax, Virginia, at age 70.5,2 He Harmon Ernest Rippey age 70 of Galax, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at his home. Mr. Rippey was born in Carroll County on Oct. 16, 1937 to Dallas and Beulah Jones Rippey. He is survived by his wife, Lois G. Rippey of Galax; daughters and son-in-law, Abby Gail Vaughn of Fancy Gap, Julia and Jeffery Bowers of Galax, Fonda Lansford of King, NC; son and daughter-in-law, Benjie and Jackie Rippey of Galax; sisters, Geneva Hawks of Mt.Airy, NC, Mary Ann Fitzgerald of Burlington, NC; brothers, Clifford Rippey of Galax, Gilmer Rippey of Cana, Randy Rippey of Fancy Gap, Curtis Rippey of Burlington, NC; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The funeral service was held Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. in Vaughan-Guynn Chapel with Randy Rippey and Robert Bryant officiating. Burial followed in Oakland Cemetery. on May 14, 2008.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 264, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1

Family

Lois Unknown
Marriage*Harmon Ernest Rippey married Lois Unknown.2 
Children
  • Abby Gail Rippey2
  • Julia Rippey2
  • Fonda Rippey2
  • Benjie Rippey2

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Harmon Ernest Rippey obituary in the May 14, 2008 edition.
  3. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Gilmer Rippey obituary in the Jun 23, 2009 edition.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Dallas Harmon Rippey obituary in the Sep 29, 1997 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Troy Clifford Rippey1,2

M, b. December 9, 1939, d. March 27, 2012
FatherDallas Harmon Rippey1,2,3,4,5 b. September 12, 1915, d. September 26, 1997
MotherBeulah Forest Jones1,2,3,4 b. April 8, 1917, d. March 5, 1999
     Troy Clifford Rippey was buried at Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Virginia.2 He married Helen Unknown.2 Troy Clifford Rippey was born on December 9, 1939 at Carroll Co., Virginia.2,6 He died on March 27, 2012 at Galax, Virginia, at age 72.2,6 He Troy Clifford Rippey, 72 of Galax, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at his home. He was born on Dec. 9, 1939, in Carroll County, to Dallas and Beulah Jones Rippey. Survivors include his wife, Helen Rippey of Galax; daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy and James Riggins of Galax and Melissa and Bill Floyd of Pungoteague; sisters and brother-in-law, Geneva and Coy Hawks of Mount Airy, N.C., and Mary Ann Fitzgerald of Covington; brothers and sister-in-law, Randy and Becky Rippey of Fancy Gap and Curtis Rippey of Burlington, N.C; sister-in-law, Lois Rippey of Galax; brother-in-law, Charles Kinzer of Independence; four grandchildren; two great-grandsons; two step-great-granddaughters; and several nieces and nephews and friends. A funeral will be held today, Friday, March 30, 2012, at 11 a.m. in the Hillcrest Baptist Church with the Rev. James Cowley officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery. on March 29, 2012.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 264, District 18-2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1

Family

Helen Unknown
Marriage*Troy Clifford Rippey married Helen Unknown.2 
Children
  • Cindy Rippey2
  • Melissa Rippey2

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3332] Galax Gazette, The, From the Troy Clifford Rippey obituary in the Mar 29, 2012 edition.
  3. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Harmon Ernest Rippey obituary in the May 14, 2008 edition.
  4. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Gilmer Rippey obituary in the Jun 23, 2009 edition.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Dallas Harmon Rippey obituary in the Sep 29, 1997 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.