Alice Ann Unknown1,2

F, b. October 18, 1917, d. May 8, 2001
     Alice Ann Unknown was buried at Booneville Cemetery, 9571 W I50S, Whitley Co., Indiana.1 Her Social Security Number was 311-44-3683.2 Her married name was Stephens.1 She married Gearl Kenneth Stephens, son of Nathan Albert Stephens and Maggie May Swing.1 Alice Ann Unknown was born on October 18, 1917 at Indiana.2,3 She died on May 8, 2001 at age 83.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 487, District 2-32, Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana3

Family

Gearl Kenneth Stephens b. January 24, 1914, d. May 15, 2001
Marriage*Alice Ann Unknown married Gearl Kenneth Stephens, son of Nathan Albert Stephens and Maggie May Swing.1 
Children
  • Patricia Stephens3
  • Dorothy Stephens3
  • Alice Stephens3

Citations

  1. [S5350] Booneville Cemetery, Whitley Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Billy Albert Stephens1,2,3,4

M, b. circa May, 1927, d. October 7, 1963
FatherBasil Esta Stephens1,2,3 b. July 5, 1905, d. April 17, 1998
MotherOpal T. Baker1,2,3 b. October 18, 1904, d. May 13, 2002
     Billy Albert Stephens was buried at Markle Cemetery, Markle, Huntington Co., Indiana.4 He was born circa May, 1927 at Allen Co., Indiana.1 He married Dorothy Joan Roebuck on August 11, 1951.4,5 Billy Albert Stephens died on October 7, 1963 at Indiana.4,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 444, District 2-75, Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 257, District 2-10, Lafayette, Allen Co., Indiana2

Family

Dorothy Joan Roebuck b. July 17, 1931, d. October 26, 2006
Marriage*Billy Albert Stephens married Dorothy Joan Roebuck on August 11, 1951.4,5 
Children
  • Roger Stephens5
  • Bill Stephens5
  • Diane Stephens5

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. [S1843] Journal Gazette, The, From the Opal T. Stephens obituary in the May 14, 2002 edition.
  4. [S5211] Markle Cemetery, Huntington Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Dorothy J. Wood obituary in the Oct 31, 2006 edition.

Dorothy Joan Roebuck1,2

F, b. July 17, 1931, d. October 26, 2006
     Dorothy Joan Roebuck was buried at Markle Cemetery, Markle, Huntington Co., Indiana.3,2 She was born on July 17, 1931 at Allen Co., Indiana.1,2 As of August 11, 1951,her married name was Stephens.2 She married Billy Albert Stephens, son of Basil Esta Stephens and Opal T. Baker, on August 11, 1951.3,2 Dorothy Joan Roebuck died on October 26, 2006 at Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana, at age 75.1,2 She Dorothy J. Wood, 75, of Markle, died at 5:40 a.m. Thursday (Oct. 26, 2006) at the Bluffton Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wood was a 1949 graduate of Lafayette Central High School in Allen County. She worked as a cook at the Markle Health Care for several years and was a member of the Markle United Methodist Church. Mrs. Wood was born July 17, 1931, in Allen County to Clarence and Cecelia Gibson Roebuck. Her first marriage was to Billy A. Stephens on Aug. 11, 1951. He preceded her in death on Oct. 7, 1963. Her second marriage was to Harold E. Wood on Aug. 19, 1967. He preceded her in death on Feb. 7, 1994. Survivors include two sons, Roger Stephens of Huntington and Bill Stephens of North Manchester; a daughter, Diane Fisher of Temecula, Calif; a stepson, Harold E. Wood II of Markle; a stepdaughter, Earlynn Worster of Warren; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; a brother, Glenn "Pap" Roebuck of Yoder; and two sisters, Phyllis Kreigh of Roanoke and Doris Dull of Fort Wayne. Three brothers, Harold Roebuck, Dale Roebuck, and Don Roebuck, and three sisters, Marjorie Roebuck, Virginia Mettert, and Evelyn Fisher, preceded her in death. Calling hours are 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Myers Funeral Home, Markle Chapel. Services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kathie Jones officiating. Interment will be at the Markle Cemetery. Preferred memorials are contributions to the Markle United Methodist Church care of Myers Funeral Home, P.O. Box 403, Markle, IN 46770. on October 31, 2006.2

Family

Billy Albert Stephens b. circa May, 1927, d. October 7, 1963
Marriage*She married Billy Albert Stephens, son of Basil Esta Stephens and Opal T. Baker, on August 11, 1951.3,2 
Children
  • Roger Stephens2
  • Bill Stephens2
  • Diane Stephens2

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Dorothy J. Wood obituary in the Oct 31, 2006 edition.
  3. [S5211] Markle Cemetery, Huntington Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

James Lee "Jim" Stephens1

M, b. February 3, 1944, d. November 6, 2008
FatherEldon Leroy Stephens1 b. December 6, 1908, d. December 5, 1988
MotherPansy Yovan1 b. October 15, 1914, d. August, 1995
     James Lee "Jim" Stephens was buried at Glenwood Cemetery, Roanoke, Huntington Co., Indiana.1 He was born on February 3, 1944 at Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana.2 He died on November 6, 2008 at Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 64.1,2 He James Lee Stephens, 64, of Huntington, passed away at 1:08 a.m. on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at the Oak Brook Village Nursing Center. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Myers Funeral Home, Huntington Chapel. Services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Myers Funeral Home, Huntington Chapel with Pastor James Bachman officiating. Interment will be at the Glenwood Cemetery in Roanoke. Memorials are to Roanoke Baptist Church in care of Myers Funeral Home. on November 11, 2008.1

Citations

  1. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the James Lee Stephens obituary in the Nov 11, 2008 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

George Henry Stephens1,2

M, b. May 2, 1918, d. May 22, 1919
FatherAmos Leslie Stephens1,2 b. August 29, 1890, d. July 7, 1973
MotherAnne Elizabethe Adams1,2 b. September 10, 1889, d. May 9, 1956
     George Henry Stephens was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2 He was born on May 2, 1918 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,2 He died on May 22, 1919 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 1.1,2

Citations

  1. [S3452] Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Robert Boyle Mains1

M, b. June 9, 1902, d. November 30, 1947
     Robert Boyle Mains was buried at Estates of Serenity, 1101 South Lincoln Blvd., Marion, Grant Co., Indiana.1 He married Thelma E. Turner, daughter of Norton Commadore Turner and Minnie Ann Stephens.1 Robert Boyle Mains was born on June 9, 1902 at Scotland.1 He died on November 30, 1947 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at age 45.1

Family

Thelma E. Turner b. May 7, 1903, d. July 25, 1994
Marriage*He married Thelma E. Turner, daughter of Norton Commadore Turner and Minnie Ann Stephens.1 

Citations

  1. [S4415] Estates of Serenity, Grant Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com

Swetanka J. "Sue" Toteff

F, b. February 27, 1909, d. March 30, 1998
     Her Social Security Number was 366-09-2542.1 Swetanka J. "Sue" Toteff was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., Michigan.2 She was born on February 27, 1909 at Bulgaria.1,3,4 As of September 27, 1930,her married name was Turner.5 She married Lewis Oscar Turner, son of Norton Commadore Turner and Minnie Ann Stephens, on September 27, 1930 at Grant Co., Indiana.5 Swetanka J. "Sue" Toteff died on March 30, 1998 at Rocky River, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 89.1,3,4 She S. Sue Turner, 89, of Rocky River, Ohio, and formerly of Battle Creek died Monday, March 30, 1998, in Ohio. She was born Feb. 27, 1909, in Bulgaria. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Wilkinson of Fairview Park, Ohio; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and sisters, Helen Moore of Battle Creek and Lillian Cartwright of Pensacola, Fla., She was preceded in death by a sister, Violet Poole, and a brother, Joseph Jordan. on April 1, 1998.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 303, District 13-22, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., Michigan6

Occupation

1940Factory inspector6

Family

Lewis Oscar Turner b. December 31, 1906, d. December 2, 1965
Marriage*Swetanka J. "Sue" Toteff married Lewis Oscar Turner, son of Norton Commadore Turner and Minnie Ann Stephens, on September 27, 1930 at Grant Co., Indiana.5 
Child
  • Patricia Ann Turner6,4,7

Citations

  1. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  2. [S2299] Memorial Park Cemetery, Calhoun Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=641&GRid=25892393&CRid=1062&df=all&
  3. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  4. [S1453] Battle Creek Enquirer, From the S. Sue Turner obituary in the Apr 1, 1998 edition.
  5. [S4841] Marion Public Library, Indiana, Marion Public Library Marriage Index, 1831-2008.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1453] Battle Creek Enquirer, From the Wilkinson-Turner marriage announcement in the Dec 30, 1954 edition.

Joseph Reese Jenkins1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. May 18, 1893, d. July 2, 1950
     His Social Security Number was 230-20-2324.8 Joseph Reese Jenkins was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, West 10th Street, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.5 He was born on May 18, 1893 at Gilmore Mills, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.4,5,6,8 He married Earle Blanche Stephens, daughter of Harry Millhouse Stephens and Mary James "Molly" Gowen, on April 16, 1927 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.1 Joseph Reese Jenkins and Earle Blanche Stephens were divorced on October 17, 1949 at Culpeper Co., Virginia.2 Joseph Reese Jenkins died on July 2, 1950 at Luray, Page Co., Virginia, at age 57.5,6,8,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 207, District 36-6, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 53, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1930Tannery superintendent3
1940General store merchant9

Family

Earle Blanche Stephens b. January 17, 1898, d. December 27, 1972
Marriage*Joseph Reese Jenkins married Earle Blanche Stephens, daughter of Harry Millhouse Stephens and Mary James "Molly" Gowen, on April 16, 1927 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Joseph Reese Jenkins and Earle Blanche Stephens were divorced on October 17, 1949 at Culpeper Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S9842] Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940.
  7. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Robert Shields Jenkins1,2,3,4

M, b. October 20, 1928, d. July 27, 2007
FatherJoseph Reese Jenkins1,5,3 b. May 18, 1893, d. July 2, 1950
MotherEarle Blanche Stephens1,5,3,6 b. January 17, 1898, d. December 27, 1972
     His Social Security Number was 228-22-1377.7 Robert Shields Jenkins was born on October 20, 1928 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.7,2,3,4 He died on July 27, 2007 at Florida at age 78.7,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 207, District 36-6, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 53, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia5

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S6392] Tampa Bay Times, From the Earle Blanche Jenkins obituary in the Dec 31, 1972 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Dorothy Delia Tysor1,2,3,4

F, b. October 18, 1913, d. December 9, 1996
     Dorothy Delia Tysor was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 224-18-7248.3 She was born on October 18, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 As of November 15, 1958,her married name was Stephens.2 She married John Marvin Stephens Jr., son of John Marvin Stephens Sr. and Rosalie Stuart Snead, on November 15, 1958 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.1,2 Dorothy Delia Tysor died on December 9, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.3,5,1 She PRICE, Dorothy Caperton Stephens, of Salem, died Monday, December 9, 1996. She was the wife of Ray K. Price Sr. Mrs. Price, a Salem native and long time private music teacher in Salem, was a past president of the Salem Music Club. She was very active in the Thursday Morning Music Club in which she held several offices. She was a former member of the Executive Board of the Roanoke Valley SPCA and a life time member of Salem Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Roanoke Music Teacher's Association. She is survived by her husband and one son, William G. Caperton; four stepchildren, R. Kenneth Price Jr., John B. Price, Margaret P. Perky, Elizabeth Price Gentry; several stepgrandchildren. Burial to follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. on December 10, 1996.5

Family

John Marvin Stephens Jr. b. November 14, 1912, d. June 27, 1964
Marriage*She married John Marvin Stephens Jr., son of John Marvin Stephens Sr. and Rosalie Stuart Snead, on November 15, 1958 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Caperton Stephens Price obituary in the Dec 10, 1996 edition.

Evelyn Mary Peters1,2,3

F, b. February 6, 1917, d. August 12, 2003
     Evelyn Mary Peters was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 She STEPHENS, Evelyn P., of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2003. She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Chuck. Mrs. Stephens was retired from the Roanoke City School Board. She is survived by her son, Bill Stephens; a sister, Nancy Snyder; granddaughters, Kelley Wrenn, Kimber Rotty, Mary Lynn Wright and Anne Craig. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren; and very special friends, Charlotte Magann, Jennie Litos and Vaughnetta Lamprinakos. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery.4 Her Social Security Number was 224-09-0764.2 She was born on February 6, 1917 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,5 As of September 17, 1938,her married name was Stephens.1 She married John Marvin Stephens Jr., son of John Marvin Stephens Sr. and Rosalie Stuart Snead, on September 17, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Evelyn Mary Peters and John Marvin Stephens Jr. were divorced on March 5, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 Evelyn Mary Peters died on August 12, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 86.2,4,7,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 160, District 10-16, Lisbon, Bedford Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 235, District 81-37, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9

Family

John Marvin Stephens Jr. b. November 14, 1912, d. June 27, 1964
Marriage*Evelyn Mary Peters married John Marvin Stephens Jr., son of John Marvin Stephens Sr. and Rosalie Stuart Snead, on September 17, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Evelyn Mary Peters and John Marvin Stephens Jr. were divorced on March 5, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn P. Stephens obituary in the Aug 15, 2003 edition.
  5. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James William Stephens obituary in the Dec 6, 2007 edition.

John Marvin "Chuck" Stephens III1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 12, 1939, d. August 5, 1963
FatherJohn Marvin Stephens Jr.1,3,5,7 b. November 14, 1912, d. June 27, 1964
MotherEvelyn Mary Peters1,3,4,5,7 b. February 6, 1917, d. August 12, 2003
     John Marvin "Chuck" Stephens III was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.8,6 He was born on March 12, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,8,6 He married Janet Borwyn Stull on June 6, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 John Marvin "Chuck" Stephens III died on August 5, 1963 at Germany at age 24.8,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 160, District 10-16, Lisbon, Bedford Co., Virginia1
1950Dwelling 235, District 81-37, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Family

Janet Borwyn Stull
Marriage*John Marvin "Chuck" Stephens III married Janet Borwyn Stull on June 6, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn P. Stephens obituary in the Aug 15, 2003 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James William Stephens obituary in the Dec 6, 2007 edition.
  6. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&