Donald Gene "Don" Cromer1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 5, 1940, d. May 3, 2020
     Donald Gene "Don" Cromer was buried at North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellett, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 He was born on January 5, 1940 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Shirley Geraldine Pannell, daughter of William Robert "Bob" Pannell and Mary Magdalene Argabright, on August 28, 1964 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3,5,6 Donald Gene "Don" Cromer died on May 3, 2020 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 80.3 He Donald Gene Cromer, age 80, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was born in Montgomery County, Va., on January 5, 1940, to the late Robert Howard and Mary Sue Heslip Cromer. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Shirley Pannell Cromer; brothers and a sister. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Tim Ratcliffe, Christy Cromer and (Jeremy); grandchildren, Nathaniel Oliver, Brianna Killgore; brother, Marvin Cromer; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A private graveside service will be held at North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery. on May 5, 2020.3

Family

Shirley Geraldine Pannell b. May 17, 1947, d. July 14, 2018
Marriage*He married Shirley Geraldine Pannell, daughter of William Robert "Bob" Pannell and Mary Magdalene Argabright, on August 28, 1964 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3,5,6 
Children
  • Teresa Dawn Cromer1,3,6
  • Christina Michelle "Christy" Cromer1,3,6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Magdalene Argabright Pannell McGuire obituary in the Apr 29, 2014 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the David Benjamin McGuire obituary in the Jun 19, 1994 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Gene Cromer obituary in the May 5, 2020 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shirley Geraldine Pannell Cromer obituary in the Jul 16, 2018 edition.

Elsie Bertha Perdue1,2,3,4

F, b. October 31, 1932, d. May 11, 1973
FatherJoseph Walter Perdue1,5,6,3,4,7,8 b. February 11, 1899, d. September 23, 1980
MotherAlice Emily Townsend1,5,6,3,4,7,8 b. March 9, 1904, d. July 15, 1979
     Her Social Security Number was 227-34-3973.9 Elsie Bertha Perdue was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.4,10,8 She was born on October 31, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,9,10 As of January 10, 1953,her married name was Minnich.3 She married Jack Wesley Minnich on January 10, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,3,4,8 Elsie Bertha Perdue died on May 11, 1973 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 40.4,10,8 She Funeral service for Jack Wesley Minnich and his wife, Elsie Perdue Minnich, who died as a result of an auto accident Friday night, will be Tuesday. Burial will be in Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Surviving are two sons, Todd Andrew and Wesley Town. Minnich is also survived by two brothers, Clinton V. Minnich, Huntsville, Alabama, and William S. Minnich, Roanoke; one sister, Mrs. Carlton Wright, Roanoke. Also surviving Mrs. Minnich are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walter Perdue of Roanoke; three sisters, Mrs. Marie Owen, Richmond, Mrs. Agnes Woolwine, Roanoke, Mrs. Olive Eavey, Portsmouth; two brothers, Harold T. Perdue, Roanoke, and Donald Perdue, Laurel, Maryland. on May 14, 1973.8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 198, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1950Dwelling 42, District 120-30, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

Jack Wesley Minnich b. June 2, 1930, d. May 12, 1973
Marriage*Elsie Bertha Perdue married Jack Wesley Minnich on January 10, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,3,4,8 
Children
  • Todd Andrew Minnich3,8
  • Wesley Townsend Minnich8,3

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jack Wesley Minnich and Elsie Perdue Minnich obituary in the May 14, 1973 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&

Jack Wesley Minnich1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 2, 1930, d. May 12, 1973
     Jack Wesley Minnich was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,4 His Social Security Number was 224-36-0757.7 He was born on June 2, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,7,5,6 He married Elsie Bertha Perdue, daughter of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on January 10, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,1,3,4 Jack Wesley Minnich died on May 12, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 42.2,3,4 He Funeral service for Jack Wesley Minnich and his wife, Elsie Perdue Minnich, who died as a result of an auto accident Friday night, will be Tuesday. Burial will be in Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Surviving are two sons, Todd Andrew and Wesley Town. Minnich is also survived by two brothers, Clinton V. Minnich, Huntsville, Alabama, and William S. Minnich, Roanoke; one sister, Mrs. Carlton Wright, Roanoke. Also surviving Mrs. Minnich are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walter Perdue of Roanoke; three sisters, Mrs. Marie Owen, Richmond, Mrs. Agnes Woolwine, Roanoke, Mrs. Olive Eavey, Portsmouth; two brothers, Harold T. Perdue, Roanoke, and Donald Perdue, Laurel, Maryland. on May 14, 1973.4

Family

Elsie Bertha Perdue b. October 31, 1932, d. May 11, 1973
Marriage*He married Elsie Bertha Perdue, daughter of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on January 10, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,1,3,4 
Children
  • Todd Andrew Minnich1,4
  • Wesley Townsend Minnich4,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jack Wesley Minnich and Elsie Perdue Minnich obituary in the May 14, 1973 edition.
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.

Cassandra Caye "Sam" Perrine1,2

F, b. June 6, 1949, d. October 31, 2009
FatherHarlan Edward Perrine1 b. September 16, 1919, d. November 16, 1986
MotherNancy Lee Thurman1 b. January 11, 1927, d. June 12, 2012
     Cassandra Caye "Sam" Perrine was buried at Kellyville Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion Co., Texas.1 She Graveside services for Mrs. Cassandra Caye Leming, 60 of Jefferson will be held Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Kellyville Cemetery in Jefferson. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Cassandra was known affectionately to her family and friends as “Sam”. She served honorably in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam Era. She was stationed at Bethesda Military Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland where one of her chief duties was attending wounded soldiers returning from the Vietnam War. She also accompanied Generals, visiting dignitaries and other VIPs around the base hospital. After returning to Jefferson, she worked at Denton Drug Store, and Caddo Pharmacy (respectively) for many years. Cassandra Perrine Leming was born June 6, 1949 in Gurdon, Arkansas to Harlan Edward Perrine & Nancy Lee Thurman Perrine. Sam passed away October 31, 2009 in Jefferson. She was preceded in death by her father Harlan Perrine. Survivors include: her husband Kenneth Ray Leming of Jefferson; her mother, Nancy Perrine of Jefferson; brothers, Randy Perrine & his wife Alice of Marshall; Kevin Perrine & his wife Joyce of Marshall; Brian Perrine & his wife Denise of Woodlawn; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins & other relatives & friends. Pallbearers will be: Randy Perrine, Kevin Perrine, David Lyman, Jimmy Lummus, Troy Mazza & Benji Cantu.1 She was born on June 6, 1949 at Gurdon, Clark Co., Arkansas.1 As of April 23, 1976,her married name was Leming.2 She married Kenneth Ray Leming on April 23, 1976 at Marion Co., Texas.1,2 Cassandra Caye "Sam" Perrine died on October 31, 2009 at Jefferson, Marion Co., Texas, at age 60.1

Family

Kenneth Ray Leming
Marriage*She married Kenneth Ray Leming on April 23, 1976 at Marion Co., Texas.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S4196] Haggard Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Cassandra Caye Leming obituary.
  2. [S963] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002.

Gregory J. S. Killham1,2

M, b. April 5, 1950, d. April 7, 1950
FatherEdward J. Killham1
MotherBernilee Bee Phillips1 b. November 22, 1926, d. April 12, 1987
     Gregory J. S. Killham was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Sidney, Cheyenne Co., Nebraska.2 He was born on April 5, 1950.1 He died on April 7, 1950.1,2

Citations

  1. [S4198] Dillon Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/6992403/person/6229945370
  2. [S4199] Greenwood Cemetery, Cheyenne Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com