William Ralph "Bill" McKenzie1,2,3

M, b. November 22, 1929, d. May 17, 2011
     William Ralph "Bill" McKenzie was born on November 22, 1929 at Coalinga, Fresno Co., California.2,4 He married Patricia Ellen Snodgrass, daughter of Rev. John Clarence Snodgrass and Marian Margaret Steiner, on April 2, 1949 at Fresno Co., California.1 William Ralph "Bill" McKenzie died on May 17, 2011 at California at age 81.4 He William R. McKenzie - Bill was born in Coalinga, California to parents Daniel and Cora McKenzie. He passed peacefully in the company of friends and family. Ever a source of humor, compassion, love and faith, he is fondly remembered as a testament to his character. He remained strong-willed and resolute until his final moments. Bill was a retired swimming pool contractor and owner of Riviera Pools. He is preceded in death by Patricia McKenzie, his loving wife of 55 years. He is survived by brothers, Allan, and his wife Betty of Prather, Ca, Dan, and his wife Candy of Nipomo, Ca. He is also survived by his daughters, Lynda Nelson, and her husband Bruce, Terri Roones, and her husband Steve; and his son William, and his wife Becky. In addition Bill is survived by six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life service will be held at New Hope Community Church, 4620 E. Nees Ave. in Clovis, Friday, June 3, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. with dinner to follow at the Veterans Memorial Building in Clovis. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that remembrances be made to Hinds Hospice Care, 1616 W. Shaw Ave., Ste. C-1, Fresno, Ca 93711. Neptune Society of Central California 1154 W. Shaw, Fresno (559) 222-7764 on May 26, 2011.3

Family

Patricia Ellen Snodgrass b. January 20, 1932, d. June 3, 2004
Marriage*He married Patricia Ellen Snodgrass, daughter of Rev. John Clarence Snodgrass and Marian Margaret Steiner, on April 2, 1949 at Fresno Co., California.1 
Children
  • Lynda McKenzie3
  • Terri McKenzie3
  • William McKenzie3

Citations

  1. [S1450] Sacramento, California Department of Health Services, California Marriage Index, 1960-1985.
  2. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  3. [S1881] Fresno Bee, The, From the William R. McKenzie obituary in the May 26, 2011 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Kenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston1,2

M, b. September 18, 1954, d. March 2, 1984
FatherNoah Andrew "Bo" Huddleston1 b. December 5, 1915, d. April 20, 1985
MotherEvelyn C. Snyder1 b. December 24, 1923, d. August 1, 2009
     Kenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston was buried at Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho.2 He was born on September 18, 1954.2 He married Amy Louise Nau on May 22, 1977.2 Kenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston died on March 2, 1984 at age 29.2

Family

Amy Louise Nau b. June 21, 1955, d. March 2, 1984
Marriage*He married Amy Louise Nau on May 22, 1977.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5340] Lewiston Tribune, The, From the Evelyn C. Huddleston obituary in the Aug 5, 2009 edition.
  2. [S2887] Normal Hill Cemetery, Nez Perce Co., ID, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=baker&GSfn=raymond&GSby=1926&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=14258830&CRid=322922&df=all&

Amy Louise Nau1

F, b. June 21, 1955, d. March 2, 1984
     Amy Louise Nau was buried at Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho.1 She was born on June 21, 1955.1 As of May 22, 1977,her married name was Huddleston.1 She married Kenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston, son of Noah Andrew "Bo" Huddleston and Evelyn C. Snyder, on May 22, 1977.1 Amy Louise Nau died on March 2, 1984 at age 28.1

Family

Kenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston b. September 18, 1954, d. March 2, 1984
Marriage*She married Kenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston, son of Noah Andrew "Bo" Huddleston and Evelyn C. Snyder, on May 22, 1977.1 
Child

Jamie Lyn Huddleston1

F, b. November 13, 1981, d. March 2, 1984
FatherKenneth Dean "Kenny" Huddleston1 b. September 18, 1954, d. March 2, 1984
MotherAmy Louise Nau1 b. June 21, 1955, d. March 2, 1984
     Jamie Lyn Huddleston was buried at Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho.1 She was born on November 13, 1981.1 She died on March 2, 1984 at age 2.1

Jacob Newton Jones Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 5, 1923, d. September 20, 2011
     Jacob Newton Jones Jr. was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.2 He was born on November 5, 1923 at Prince George Co., Virginia.1,2,6,3 He married Geneva Mitchell Sowder, daughter of James William Alvah Sowder Sr. and Emma Blanche Mitchell, on February 27, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Jacob Newton Jones Jr. died on September 20, 2011 at Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 87.2,6,4,5 He Jacob N. Jones Jr., 87, of Troutville, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel and Crematory, 540-362-1237. on September 21, 2011.5

Family

Geneva Mitchell Sowder b. April 14, 1924, d. March 9, 1995
Marriage*He married Geneva Mitchell Sowder, daughter of James William Alvah Sowder Sr. and Emma Blanche Mitchell, on February 27, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Child
  • James Thomas Jones1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jacob N. Jones, Jr. obitaury in the Sep 21, 2011 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Elisha Cooper1,2

M, b. October 20, 1863, d. December 4, 1945
     William Elisha Cooper was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 He was born on October 20, 1863 at Henry Co., Virginia.1 He married Rhoda Alice Wertz, daughter of William Peyton Wertz and Lelia Estelle Sowder, on October 31, 1936 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 William Elisha Cooper died on December 4, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.2

Family

Rhoda Alice Wertz b. July 25, 1901, d. April 12, 1981
Marriage*He married Rhoda Alice Wertz, daughter of William Peyton Wertz and Lelia Estelle Sowder, on October 31, 1936 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child
  • Gary Elijah Cooper1,2

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.

Claude Hickman Brady1,2

M, b. August 7, 1872, d. March 5, 1945
     Claude Hickman Brady was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 He was born on August 7, 1872 at Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia.1 He married Fannie Mamie Wertz, daughter of William Peyton Wertz and Lelia Estelle Sowder, on December 18, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Claude Hickman Brady died on March 5, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.1

Family

Fannie Mamie Wertz b. February 1, 1899, d. August 30, 1964
Marriage*He married Fannie Mamie Wertz, daughter of William Peyton Wertz and Lelia Estelle Sowder, on December 18, 1941 at Roanoke, 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.

Emmett George Craghead1,2

M, b. August 17, 1909, d. September 4, 1988
     Emmett George Craghead was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 224-03-7850.4 He was born on August 17, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Louise Estelle Wertz, daughter of William Peyton Wertz and Lelia Estelle Sowder, on October 17, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Emmett George Craghead died on September 4, 1988 at age 79.4

Family

Louise Estelle Wertz b. February 28, 1911, d. February 11, 1994
Marriage*He married Louise Estelle Wertz, daughter of William Peyton Wertz and Lelia Estelle Sowder, on October 17, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Estelle Wertz Craghead obituary in the Feb 11, 1994 edition.
  3. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Larry Wayne Austin1,2

M, b. May 9, 1953, d. May 10, 1986
     Larry Wayne Austin was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 He was born on May 9, 1953 at Virginia.1,2 He married Kathryn Antionette Cooper, daughter of Gary Elijah Cooper and Mary Ann Etue, on April 9, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Larry Wayne Austin died on May 10, 1986 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 33.2

Family

Kathryn Antionette Cooper
Marriage*He married Kathryn Antionette Cooper, daughter of Gary Elijah Cooper and Mary Ann Etue, on April 9, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Seldon Stone Moorman1,2

M, b. October 12, 1906, d. August, 1972
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-0557.3 Seldon Stone Moorman married William Mary Spangler, daughter of Joseph David Spangler and Virgie Ardella Jones.4 Seldon Stone Moorman was born on October 12, 1906 at Virginia.1,3 He died in August, 1972 at age 65.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 234, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1940Gasoline pump mechanic helper1

Family

William Mary Spangler b. February 19, 1912, d. November 2, 1994
Marriage*Seldon Stone Moorman married William Mary Spangler, daughter of Joseph David Spangler and Virgie Ardella Jones.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.