Carrie Unknown1

F, b. October 22, 1901, d. January 26, 1978
     Carrie Unknown was buried at New Gray Cemetery, 2724 Western Avenue, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.1 Her married name was Conner.1 She married Joseph Ameriah "Joe" Conner, son of William James Conner and Miriam S. Druscilla "Mary" "Dru" Walters.1 Carrie Unknown was born on October 22, 1901 at Tennessee.1 She died on January 26, 1978 at age 76.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 47, District 11, Jacksboro, Campbell Co., Tennessee2
1940Dwelling 254, District 7-8, Jacksboro, Campbell Co., Tennessee3

Family

Joseph Ameriah "Joe" Conner b. February 3, 1899, d. February 9, 1962
Marriage*Carrie Unknown married Joseph Ameriah "Joe" Conner, son of William James Conner and Miriam S. Druscilla "Mary" "Dru" Walters.1 
Child
  • Joan Conner3

Citations

  1. [S3902] New Gray Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Margaret Louise Weliever1,2

F, b. January 22, 1920, d. January 4, 2015
     Her married name was Conner.3 Margaret Louise Weliever married Francis Dosson Conner, son of Virgil Smith Conner and Ethel Rhoads/Rhodes.3,1,2 Margaret Louise Weliever was born on January 22, 1920 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.1,2 She died on January 4, 2015 at Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana, at age 94.1,2 She Margaret L. Conner, 94, of Lafayette, passed away on January 4, 2015 at 1:19 a.m. at IU Health Arnett. Margaret was born on January 22, 1920 in Crawfordsville to the late Fred A. and Flora Belle (Timmons) Weliever. She was a graduate of New Ross High School. Margaret was married to Francis D. Conner in Crawfordsville, and he preceded her in death on August 22, 1977. She was self-employed as an Avon Lady for 60 plus years. She was a member of the Avon Presidents Club for 50 years. Margaret was a member of the Church of Christ on Creasy Lane. She loved flowers, Avon, and most of all her grandchildren. Surviving are three children, James (wife: Bobbie) Conner of Lafayette, Larry (wife: Melody) Conner of Lafayette, and Rosalie (husband: Robert) Thomasmeyer of Eustis, FL. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by three brothers, Roy, Raymond, and Floyd Weliever. Services will be held on Wednesday, January 7th at 2 p.m. at Simplicity Funeral Care with visitation 1 hour prior to service. Alan Yeater officiating. Memorial contributions can be made to Creasy Lane Church of Christ. Simplicity Funeral Care entrusted with care. on January 6, 2015.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 165, District 8-4, Clay, Carroll Co., Indiana3

Occupation

1940Dress factory seamstress3

Family

Francis Dosson Conner b. February 5, 1916, d. August 22, 1977
Marriage*Margaret Louise Weliever married Francis Dosson Conner, son of Virgil Smith Conner and Ethel Rhoads/Rhodes.3,1,2 
Children
  • James Conner2
  • Larry Conner2
  • Rosalie Conner2

Citations

  1. [S3905] Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, Tippecanoe Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S2477] Journal and Courier, From the Margaret L. Conner in the Jan 6, 2015 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Martha M. Personett1

F, b. January 20, 1922, d. September 27, 2014
     Her married name was Conner.2 Martha M. Personett married William Lewis Conner, son of Virgil Smith Conner and Ethel Rhoads/Rhodes.2,1 Martha M. Personett was born on January 20, 1922 at Darlington, Montgomery Co., Indiana.3,1 She died on September 27, 2014 at Rossville, Clinton Co., Indiana, at age 92.1,3 She Martha M. Conner, 92, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014 in Rossville, Indiana at Milner Community Health Care. She was born January 20, 1922 in Darlington, Indiana to the late Frank and Esther Hutchens Personett. She married Mr. William L. Conner who passed away September 22, 1986. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Robert and Frank Personett and a sister, Louise. She is survived by her children, Nancy (Stan) Cox and William C. (Paula) Conner; grandchildren, Susanne (Keith) Baughman, Andrew (Amy) Conner, Joyanne (Larry) McKinney and Marianne (Scott) Rouse; eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. on September 29, 2014.1

Family

William Lewis Conner b. March 14, 1921, d. September 22, 1986
Marriage*She married William Lewis Conner, son of Virgil Smith Conner and Ethel Rhoads/Rhodes.2,1 
Children
  • Nancy Conner1
  • William C. Conner1

Citations

  1. [S2477] Journal and Courier, From the Martha M. Conner in the Sep 29, 1922 edition.
  2. [S3905] Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, Tippecanoe Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jacob Vaughn Staley1,2

M, b. 1891, d. 1961
     Jacob Vaughn Staley was buried at Clark Cemetery, Honaker, Russell Co., Virginia.2 He was born in 1891 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.2,3 He married Irene Conner, daughter of Samuel Green Conner and Martha Abygail Oyler, on February 9, 1911 at Delorme, Mingo Co., West Virginia.3 Jacob Vaughn Staley died in 1961.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 114, District 84, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 156, District 18, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 51, District 84-26, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1920Bookkeeper4
1930Railroad agent5
1940Railroad station agent6

Family

Irene Conner b. February 10, 1886
Marriage*Jacob Vaughn Staley married Irene Conner, daughter of Samuel Green Conner and Martha Abygail Oyler, on February 9, 1911 at Delorme, Mingo Co., West Virginia.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S3908] Pat's Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/34565994/person/18663757859
  2. [S3909] Clark Cemetery, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Staley-Conner marriage record.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Garnett L. Staley1

F, b. 1921, d. 1998
FatherJacob Vaughn Staley1,2 b. 1891, d. 1961
MotherIrene Conner1,2 b. February 10, 1886
     Garnett L. Staley married Jessie W. "Jess" Thompson, son of William Andrew "Will" Thompson and Luvenia "Venie" Conner.2 Garnett L. Staley was buried at Russell Memorial Cemetery, Lebanon, Russell Co., Virginia.3 Her married name was Thompson.2 She was born in 1921 at Virginia.1,3 She died in 1998.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 156, District 18, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 51, District 84-26, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia2

Family

Jessie W. "Jess" Thompson b. June 17, 1915, d. July 1, 1975
Marriage*Garnett L. Staley married Jessie W. "Jess" Thompson, son of William Andrew "Will" Thompson and Luvenia "Venie" Conner.2 

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. [S3910] Russell Memorial Cemetery, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Gladys Malene Compton1

F, b. May 7, 1918, d. October 2, 2011
     Gladys Malene Compton was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1 Her married name was Thompson.2 She married Roy Claibourne Thompson, son of William Andrew "Will" Thompson and Luvenia "Venie" Conner.1 Gladys Malene Compton was born on May 7, 1918 at Russell Co., Virginia.1,3 She died on October 2, 2011 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 93.1,3 She Gladys Malene Compton Thompson, age 93, of Pulaski, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, from Lewis Gale Hospital-Pulaski. She was born May 7, 1918 in Russell County to the late Celia Steele Compton and John Allen Compton. She was a member of the Bob White Boulevard. Church of God (The Refreshing Center) for more than 67 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Claibourne Thompson; a daughter, Zona Gail Lucado; brothers, Elden, Aulden, Lake, Gaines, Gilmer, Gudger, Jess, Beech, Howard, Carl and Clyde; sisters, Ethel, Pearl and Ercil; and a grandchild named Loretta. She is survived by a daughter, Kaye Thompson Jones and her husband, Rex, of Dublin; sons, Garry Wayne Thompson and his wife, Norma, of Marion, Ronald C. Thompson and his wife, Connie, of Snowville, and a grandson she raised as a son, Michael Lee Thompson and his wife, Patricia, of Pulaski. She is also survived by grandchildren, Renee East, Karen Bond, Derek Thompson, Michael Lee Thompson Jr., J.W. Thompson, Kasey Quesenberry, Buddy Luckado, and Mike Luckado; great-grandchildren, Dustin East, Celia East, Curtis Johnson and April Alley; eight great-great grandchildren; special nieces and nephews, Stafford Compton, Bobby Joe Compton, Mildred King, Bill Compton, and Nadyne White. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 2 p.m. at Seagle Funeral Home with the Rev. John C. Briggs and the Rev. Carl White ministering. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens. Visiting will be Tuesday evening, 6-8, at the funeral home. The family will be gathering at Mrs. Thompson's apartment, 988 Memorial Drive, Apt. 28, in Pulaski. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.seaglefuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski, 980-1700. on October 4, 2011.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 73, District 84-25, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia2

Family

Roy Claibourne Thompson b. February 24, 1905, d. November, 1983
Marriage*Gladys Malene Compton married Roy Claibourne Thompson, son of William Andrew "Will" Thompson and Luvenia "Venie" Conner.1 
Children
  • Kaye Thompson1
  • Garry Wayne Thompson1
  • Ronald C. Thompson1
  • Zona Gail Thompson+2,1 b. November 19, 1938, d. December 12, 2003

Citations

  1. [S3680] Southwest Times, The, From the Gladys Malene Compton Thompson obituary in the Oct 4, 2011 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Zona Gail Thompson1,2

F, b. November 19, 1938, d. December 12, 2003
FatherRoy Claibourne Thompson1,2 b. February 24, 1905, d. November, 1983
MotherGladys Malene Compton1,2 b. May 7, 1918, d. October 2, 2011
     Her Social Security Number was 226-50-7499.3 Her married name was Lucado.2 Zona Gail Thompson married Unknown Lucado.2 Zona Gail Thompson was born on November 19, 1938 at Virginia.1,3 She died on December 12, 2003 at Virginia at age 65.4,3 She Zona Gail Lucado, 65, of Salem, passed away Friday, December 12, 2003. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home. on January 5, 2004.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 73, District 84-25, New Garden, Russell Co., Virginia1

Family

Unknown Lucado
Marriage*Zona Gail Thompson married Unknown Lucado.2 
Children
  • Buddy Lucado2
  • Mike Lucado2

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3680] Southwest Times, The, From the Gladys Malene Compton Thompson obituary in the Oct 4, 2011 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Zona Gail Lucado obituary in the Jan 5, 2003 edition.