Fred Hampton Thurman1,2,3

M, b. October 16, 1917, d. May 27, 1992
FatherRobert Leonard Thurman1,4,5,6 b. March 9, 1889, d. June, 1976
MotherLaura Gay Sumner1,4,5,6 b. December 14, 1889, d. June, 1971
     His Social Security Number was 230-03-9206.7 Fred Hampton Thurman was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He married Addelle E. Cash.2,3 Fred Hampton Thurman was born on October 16, 1917 at Virginia.1,7 He died on May 27, 1992 at Virginia at age 74.2,7 He Fred H. Thurman, age 74, North Roanoke County, died Wednesday, May 27, 1992 in a local hospital. He was a member of Melrose United Methodist Church and was a retired building superintendent for Lionberger Construction Company and was a navy veteran of World War II. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Addelle Cash Thurman; two daughters and one son-in-law, Shelby T. Cassell and husband Glen W. Cassell, Roanoke; Sharon T. Hardie, Walnut Creek, Calif; three grandchildren, Greg W. Cassell and Holly A. Cassell, Roanoke; Yancy R. Equi, Walnut Creek, Calif; three brothers, Leonard Thurman, Buchanan; Charles and Emory Thurman, Roanoke; two sisters, Cuba Thurman Murray, Roanoke; Frances Wilson, Branan, Texas. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's North Chapel, 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 29 with the Rev. Richard L. McNutt and Mr. Fred Tanner officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to, Roanoke County number Five Rescue Squad, Hollins. Friends may call Oakey's North Chapel where the family will receive friends 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday. on May 29, 1992.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 480, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 761, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 31, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1940Salesman8

Family

Addelle E. Cash b. September 12, 1916, d. November 24, 2006
Marriage*Fred Hampton Thurman married Addelle E. Cash.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred H. Thurman obituary in the May 29, 1992 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Addelle Cash Thurman obituary in the Nov 26, 2006 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Robert Thurman obituary in the Jul 2, 1996 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Cuba Thurman Murray obituary in the Nov 13, 2000 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sharon Anne Hardie obituary in the Apr 28, 2004 edition.

Charles Alexander Thurman1

M, b. April 12, 1922, d. March 23, 1996
FatherRobert Leonard Thurman2,3,4 b. March 9, 1889, d. June, 1976
MotherLaura Gay Sumner2,3,4 b. December 14, 1889, d. June, 1971
     His Social Security Number was 229-12-3234.5 Charles Alexander Thurman was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.6 He was born on April 12, 1922 at Virginia.2,5 He married Irene Virginia Carden, daughter of Walter Tazwell Carden and Norma Gladys Lewis, on October 15, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Charles Alexander Thurman died on March 23, 1996 at Virginia at age 73.5,6 He THURMAN Charles A., 73, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, March 23, 1996. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving as a medic in the 246th Coast Artillery. He is survived by his wife, Irene C. Thurman; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Dan Naff; son and daughter-in-law, Chuck and Deloris Thurman ; "adopted" grandson, Houston Doss; brothers and sister-in-law, Leonard Thurman, and Emory and Pauline Thurman, and sisters, Cuba Murray and Frances Wilson. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 25, 1996, at Oakey's North Chapel, with the Rev. Joseph Crowther officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel. on March 24, 1996.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 761, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 384, District 81-4E, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Family

Irene Virginia Carden b. December 15, 1924
Marriage*Charles Alexander Thurman married Irene Virginia Carden, daughter of Walter Tazwell Carden and Norma Gladys Lewis, on October 15, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Linda Thurman6
  • Chuck Thurman6

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Robert Thurman obituary in the Jul 2, 1996 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Cuba Thurman Murray obituary in the Nov 13, 2000 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles A. Thurman obituary in the Mar 24, 1996 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Wilson D. Thurman1,2

M, b. April 3, 1926, d. April, 1965
FatherRobert Leonard Thurman1,3,4,5 b. March 9, 1889, d. June, 1976
MotherLaura Gay Sumner1,3,4,5 b. December 14, 1889, d. June, 1971
     Wilson D. Thurman was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.2 He was born on April 3, 1926 at Virginia.1,2 He died in April, 1965.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 761, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 384, District 81-4E, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Robert Thurman obituary in the Jul 2, 1996 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Cuba Thurman Murray obituary in the Nov 13, 2000 edition.

Emory T. Thurman1,2,3

M, b. January 18, 1929, d. November 10, 2005
FatherRobert Leonard Thurman1,4,5,2 b. March 9, 1889, d. June, 1976
MotherLaura Gay Sumner1,4,5,2 b. December 14, 1889, d. June, 1971
     Emory T. Thurman was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 He married Pauline Unknown.6 Emory T. Thurman was born on January 18, 1929 at Virginia.1,7 He died on November 10, 2005 at Virginia at age 76.7,3 He Emory T. Thurman, 76, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 10, 2005. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline B. Thurman. He is survived by a sister, Frances T. Wilson of Texas; sisters in law, Adele C. Thurman , Irene C. Thurman both of Roanoke, Doris P. Thurman of Florida; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2005 at Oakey's North Chapel with the Rev. Frank Feather officiating. The interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the V. F. W. Post 1264. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel, 362 1237. on November 13, 2005.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 761, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 384, District 81-4E, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia4

Family

Pauline Unknown b. June 17, 1929, d. January 28, 2001
Marriage*Emory T. Thurman married Pauline Unknown.6 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Cuba Thurman Murray obituary in the Nov 13, 2000 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Emory T. Thurman obituary in the Nov 13, 2005 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Robert Thurman obituary in the Jul 2, 1996 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pauline B. Thurman obituary in the Jan 31, 2001 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Edward L. Thurman1

M, b. July 21, 1933, d. August, 1989
FatherRobert Leonard Thurman1,2,3 b. March 9, 1889, d. June, 1976
MotherLaura Gay Sumner1,2,3 b. December 14, 1889, d. June, 1971
     His Social Security Number was 227-42-4298.4 Edward L. Thurman married Doris Unknown.5 Edward L. Thurman was born on July 21, 1933 at Virginia.1,4 He died in August, 1989 at age 56.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 384, District 81-4E, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Family

Doris Unknown
Marriage*Edward L. Thurman married Doris Unknown.5 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Robert Thurman obituary in the Jul 2, 1996 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Cuba Thurman Murray obituary in the Nov 13, 2000 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pauline B. Thurman obituary in the Jan 31, 2001 edition.

Herma Pauline Mattox1,2

F, b. January 8, 1918, d. December 12, 1980
     Herma Pauline Mattox was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 225-10-9317.3 She was born on January 8, 1918 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 As of December 24, 1936,her married name was Thurman.4 She married Leonard Robert Thurman, son of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner, on December 24, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 Herma Pauline Mattox died on December 12, 1980 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 62.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 146, District 119-7, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

Leonard Robert Thurman b. July 16, 1915, d. June 30, 1996
Marriage*Herma Pauline Mattox married Leonard Robert Thurman, son of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner, on December 24, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 
Child
  • Patricia Thurman1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Robert Thurman obituary in the Jul 2, 1996 edition.
  2. [S3280] Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3597] Taylor Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11118195/person/-206287613
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lacy Benjamin Murray Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. November 27, 1904, d. June 24, 1991
     His Social Security Number was 227-46-6664.5 Lacy Benjamin Murray Sr. was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 He was born on November 27, 1904 at Virginia.1,5 He married Virginia Cuba Thurman, daughter of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner, circa 1934.2,3,4 Lacy Benjamin Murray Sr. died on June 24, 1991 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 86.5,3 He Lacy B. Murray, Sr., age 86, of North Roanoke County died at his home, Monday, June 24, 1991. He was a member of The United Methodist Church and was a retired Carrier from the U.S. Postal Service and was a Navy Veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Virginia (Cuba) Thurman Murray; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Lacy (Ben) Murray, Jr; David Thurman Murray and wife Linda; one daughter, Lorraine M. Stokley, all of Roanoke, eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; one brother, Roy N. Murray, Roanoke. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's North Chapel 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 26 with burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Roanoke County #5 Rescue Squad or to a favorite charity. Friends may call Oakey's North Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday. on June 25, 1991.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 30, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia1

Occupation

1940Postman1

Family

Virginia Cuba Thurman b. June 30, 1913, d. November 11, 2000
Marriage*Lacy Benjamin Murray Sr. married Virginia Cuba Thurman, daughter of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner, circa 1934.2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Cuba Thurman Murray obituary in the Nov 13, 2000 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lacy B. Murray, Sr. obituary in the Jun 25, 1991 edition.
  4. [S4360] Sturtevant Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Lorraine Murray Stokley obituary.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Pauline Unknown1

F, b. June 17, 1929, d. January 28, 2001
     Her Social Security Number was 225-32-0218.2 Pauline Unknown was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 Her married name was Thurman.1 She married Emory T. Thurman, son of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner.1 Pauline Unknown was born on June 17, 1929.2 She died on January 28, 2001 at Virginia at age 71.2,1 She THURMAN, Pauline B., 71, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 28, 2001. She is survived by her husband, Emory T. Thurman; sisters-in-law, Frances T. Wilson of Seguin, Texas, Adele C. Thurman, Irene C. Thurman, Doris P. Thurman, all of Roanoke; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2001 at Oakey's North Chapel with Rev. Frank Feather officiating. The interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's North Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association. on January 31, 2001.1

Family

Emory T. Thurman b. January 18, 1929, d. November 10, 2005
Marriage*She married Emory T. Thurman, son of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner.1 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Pauline B. Thurman obituary in the Jan 31, 2001 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Addelle E. Cash1,2

F, b. September 12, 1916, d. November 24, 2006
     Addelle E. Cash was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Her married name was Thurman.1 She married Fred Hampton Thurman, son of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner.1,2 Addelle E. Cash was born on September 12, 1916 at Virginia.3,4 She died on November 24, 2006 at Virginia at age 90.4,2 She Addelle Cash Thurman, 90, of Roanoke, died on Friday, November 24, 2006. She was the widow of Fred Hampton Thurman and is also preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon T. Hardie. She was a longtime member of the Melrose United Methodist Church. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Shelby T. and Glen W. Cassell; grandchildren, Greg W. Cassell, Holly Cassell Talley and husband Jim, all of Roanoke, Yancy R. Equi of California; greatgranddaughter, Claudia Nakama of California; greatgrandson, Wesley S. Talley of Roanoke; brother, Iverson Myers Cash, Jr. and wife Hazel of Roanoke. Funeral services will be at Oakey's North Chapel, 2 p.m. Monday, November 27, 2006. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roanoke County No. 5 Rescue Squad or a charity of your choice. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel, 362-1237. on November 26, 2006.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 31, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia3

Family

Fred Hampton Thurman b. October 16, 1917, d. May 27, 1992
Marriage*Addelle E. Cash married Fred Hampton Thurman, son of Robert Leonard Thurman and Laura Gay Sumner.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred H. Thurman obituary in the May 29, 1992 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Addelle Cash Thurman obituary in the Nov 26, 2006 edition.
  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.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sharon Anne Hardie obituary in the Apr 28, 2004 edition.

Sharon Anne Thurman1,2,3

F, b. August 18, 1946, d. April 24, 2004
FatherFred Hampton Thurman1,2,3 b. October 16, 1917, d. May 27, 1992
MotherAddelle E. Cash1,2,3 b. September 12, 1916, d. November 24, 2006
     Her Social Security Number was 230-60-3994.4 Her married name was Hardie.1 Sharon Anne Thurman married Unknown Hardie.1,2 Sharon Anne Thurman was born on August 18, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,3 She died on April 24, 2004 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 57.4,3 She Sharon Anne Hardie, 57, of 1408 Rockfish Road, Waynesboro, Va., died Saturday, April 24, 2004 at University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Va. She was born August 18, 1946 in Roanoke, Va., daughter of Fred Thurman and Adelle Cash Thurman. Ms. Hardie enjoyed animals, horseback riding, and gardening. She treasured the times she spent with her granddaughter, Claudia. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are her daughter, Yancy Equi; one granddaughter, Claudia Nakama; one sister, Shelby Cassell and her husband, Glen; one niece; and one nephew. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 12 noon Friday at St. Francis Catholic Church, Staunton, Va. by Father John Abe. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening at McDow Funeral Home, Waynesboro. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 39 South Gate Court, Suite 102, Harrisonburg, Va. 22801-9663. McDow Funeral Home is handling arrangements. on April 28, 2004.3

Family

Unknown Hardie
Marriage*She married Unknown Hardie.1,2 
Child
  • Yancy R. Hardie1,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred H. Thurman obituary in the May 29, 1992 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Addelle Cash Thurman obituary in the Nov 26, 2006 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sharon Anne Hardie obituary in the Apr 28, 2004 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.