John Andrew Eggleston1,2

M, b. July 18, 1929, d. July 1, 2012
     John Andrew Eggleston was born on July 18, 1929 at Martinsville, Virginia.3,2 He married Ellen Rachel Yates, daughter of Ernest Stewart Yates and Dovie May/Mae Massey, on November 21, 1953 at Hopewell, Virginia.2 John Andrew Eggleston died on July 1, 2012 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 82.3,1 He John Andrew Eggleston, 82, of Hopewell, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, in Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center. John was retired owner of A.C. Eggleston and Son Construction Co., a U.S. Army Korean veteran with the 45th infantry and a recipient of the Purple Heart, an honorary member of the Crossroads Hunting Club and attended Prince George Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Y. Eggleston; three children, Keith W. Eggleston (Frances), Kay E. Eure (Jim) and Kenny D. Eggleston (Stephanie); five grandchildren, Andrew Eure (Donna), Kevin Eggleston, Michael Eure, Kelly and Sara Eggleston; two great-grandchildren, Shailyn Nester and Bristol Eure; a sister, Frances E. Jamison; and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2012, in the Prince George Christian Church with the Rev. Wayne Marburger officiating. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. on July 3, 2012.1

Family

Ellen Rachel Yates
Marriage*He married Ellen Rachel Yates, daughter of Ernest Stewart Yates and Dovie May/Mae Massey, on November 21, 1953 at Hopewell, Virginia.2 
Children
  • Keith Wayne Eggleston1,2
  • Kay Lynn Eggleston1,2
  • Kenneth D. "Kenny" Eggleston1

Citations

  1. [S784] Progress-Index, The, From the John Andrew Eggleston obituary in the Jul 3, 2012 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Lucy Thompson1

F, b. circa 1909, d. August, 1967
     Her married name was Simmons.1 Lucy Thompson married Alvah/Alva Ray Simmons, son of Joseph M. Simmons and Almena Katherine Sumpter.1 Lucy Thompson was born circa 1909 at Maryland.1 She died in August, 1967.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 171, District 4-329, Baltimore, Maryland2

Family

Alvah/Alva Ray Simmons b. November 9, 1902, d. January 11, 1984
Marriage*Lucy Thompson married Alvah/Alva Ray Simmons, son of Joseph M. Simmons and Almena Katherine Sumpter.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5307] Simmons Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/25836579/person/1846688661/facts
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Nicholas Ray Simmons1,2

M, b. December 28, 1942, d. January 25, 1999
FatherAlvah/Alva Ray Simmons1 b. November 9, 1902, d. January 11, 1984
MotherLucy Thompson1 b. circa 1909, d. August, 1967
     His Social Security Number was 220-40-2024.1 Nicholas Ray Simmons was born on December 28, 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland.1,2 He died on January 25, 1999 at Maryland at age 56.1

Citations

  1. [S5307] Simmons Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/25836579/person/1846688661/facts
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Leila Unknown1

F, b. September 26, 1903, d. May 1, 1988
     Her Social Security Number was 217-16-3104.2 Her married name was Simmons.1 Leila Unknown married Cary Lane Simmons, son of Joseph M. Simmons and Almena Katherine Sumpter.1 Leila Unknown was born on September 26, 1903 at Maryland.1,2 She died on May 1, 1988 at age 84.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 308, District 4-786, Baltimore, Maryland1

Family

Cary Lane Simmons b. July 3, 1905
Marriage*Leila Unknown married Cary Lane Simmons, son of Joseph M. Simmons and Almena Katherine Sumpter.1 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ray Eugene Simmons1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 16, 1926, d. February 18, 1995
FatherJames Russell Simmons1,2,6,4 b. 1904, d. October 30, 1937
MotherMaude Elmore1,2,6,4 b. November 11, 1899, d. June 1, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 223-30-7029.7 Ray Eugene Simmons SIMMONS, Ray Eugene, 68, of Roanoke, died Saturday, February 18, 1995. Mr. Simmons was retired from Adams Construction Company. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother and is survived by a son, Daniel (Dan) Simmons, Roanoke; two daughters, Dawn Waters, Roanoke, Cathy Younger and husband, Morris, Lynchburg; a granddaughter, Margaret-Anna Younger, Lynchburg; former wife, Margie Velma Moore Simmons, Roanoke; several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 21, 1995, at Lotz Roanoke Chapel, 1001 Franklin Road, SW, Roanoke, Va., with the Rev. J. Landon Maddex officiating. The interment will be private. The family will receive friends at Lotz Roanoke Chapel 6 to 9 p.m. Monday.5 He was born on September 16, 1926 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3,7,4 He married Margie Velma Moore on March 6, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5 Ray Eugene Simmons died on February 18, 1995 at age 68.7,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 126, District 10-15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Family

Margie Velma Moore
Marriage*Ray Eugene Simmons married Margie Velma Moore on March 6, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5 
Children
  • Daniel "Dan" Simmons5
  • Cathy Simmons5
  • Margie Dawn Simmons5,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maude Elmore Simmons obituary in the Jun 3, 1970 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ray Eugene Simmons obituary in the Feb 19, 1995 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr.1,2,3

M, b. October 28, 1929, d. September 10, 1977
FatherJames Russell Simmons1,2,3 b. 1904, d. October 30, 1937
MotherMaude Elmore1,2,3 b. November 11, 1899, d. June 1, 1970
     Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. was buried at Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 228-30-5522.4 He married Nellie Mae Price.3,5,6 Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. was born on October 28, 1929 at Kilsyth, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3,4,5 He married Ruby Marie Porter on October 15, 1948 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.2 Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. and Ruby Marie Porter were divorced on March 12, 1955 at Craig Co., Virginia.7 Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. died on September 10, 1977 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 47.3,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 126, District 10-15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

Ruby Marie Porter
Marriage*Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. married Ruby Marie Porter on October 15, 1948 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. and Ruby Marie Porter were divorced on March 12, 1955 at Craig Co., Virginia.7 
Children

Family 2

Nellie Mae Price b. April 13, 1916, d. September 23, 1994
Marriage*Teddy Jefferson Simmons Sr. married Nellie Mae Price.3,5,6 
Child
  • David Russell Simmons6,2,8

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S708] Ruth G. Hale, West View Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie Mae Price Simmons obituary in the Sep 26, 1994 edition.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie Marie Simmons Davis obituary in the Sep 5, 1995 edition.