Elizabeth Belle Francis1,2,3

F, b. June 28, 1918, d. September 3, 2006
     Elizabeth Belle Francis was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.4 She was born on June 28, 1918 at Seneca, Campbell Co., Virginia.3 As of May 9, 1942,her married name was Smith.2 She married Malvin Terrell Smith, son of Ernest Terrell Smith and Emma Gertrude Williams, on May 9, 1942 at York, York Co., South Carolina.2,1 Elizabeth Belle Francis died on September 3, 2006 at Chesapeake, Virginia, at age 88.1 She Graveside services for Elizabeth "Belle" Smith, 88, formerly of Lynchburg, will be conducted in Fort Hill Memorial Park, with the Rev. Andrew P. Grose officiating. Surviving are her son, Danny T. Smith of Chesapeake; two sisters, Viola Jordan of Lynchburg, Dot Coppen of Maryland; and numerous nieces and nephews. on September 5, 2006.4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 62, District 81-93, York, York Co., Pennsylvania5

Family

Malvin Terrell Smith b. March 10, 1921, d. August 23, 1982
Marriage*Elizabeth Belle Francis married Malvin Terrell Smith, son of Ernest Terrell Smith and Emma Gertrude Williams, on May 9, 1942 at York, York Co., South Carolina.2,1 
Child
  • Danny T. Smith5,4

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Smith-Francis marriage announcement in the May 26, 1942 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Elizabeth Smith obituary in the Sep 5, 2006 edition.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Robert Alexander Butler Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. July 7, 1943, d. December 19, 2019
FatherRobert Alexander Butler1,5,6,2,4 b. April 23, 1923, d. October 29, 1984
MotherSusie Louise "Sue" Thomas1,5,6,2,4 b. December 12, 1924, d. January 14, 2017
     Robert Alexander Butler Jr. Robert “Bob” Alexander Butler Jr., 76, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on December 19, 2019 from ALS. Born in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Robert Alexander Butler and Susie Thomas Butler. He was a devout Christian, a graduate of the University of Richmond and a member of the university choir. He proudly served his country as a Drill Instructor in the Army Reserves and spent his career in the insurance business, retiring as a Regional Sales Manager. He was the proud father of four children and eight grandchildren. Bob loved his music, working in his yard and collecting watches. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Susan Pond Butler; son, Keith Robert Butler and wife, Nancy; daughter Holly Suzanne Benson and husband, Kevin; son, Nathan Alexander Butler and wife, Michelle; and son, Luke Thomas Butler and wife, Sarah. Grandchildren, Nicole Butler, Lexy and Johnny Rutjes; Cole and Cody Benson, Madelynn Butler; and Baylee and Bodie Butler. He is also survived by his brother Tommy and wife, Linda. He will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, family and friends.4 He was born on July 7, 1943 at Newport News, Virginia.1,3 He married Susan Lee Pond on August 19, 1967 at Newport News, Virginia.1,4 Robert Alexander Butler Jr. died on December 19, 2019 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 76.4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 155, District 114-11, Newport News, Virginia6

Family

Susan Lee Pond
Marriage*Robert Alexander Butler Jr. married Susan Lee Pond on August 19, 1967 at Newport News, Virginia.1,4 
Children
  • Keith Robert Butler4
  • Holly Suzanne Butler4
  • Nathan Alexander Butler4
  • Luke Thomas Butler4

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S593] Daily Press, From the Robert Alexander Butler obituary in the Oct 30, 1984 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3581] Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home and Crematory, online http://www.hollomon-brown.com, From the Robert Alexander Butler, Jr. obituary.
  5. [S593] Daily Press, From the Susie Thomas Butler obituary in the Jan 18, 2017 edition.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Theresa Ann Thomas1,2,3,4,5

F, b. April 6, 1950, d. March 17, 2003
FatherRev. Charles Beauregard "Charlie" Thomas1,2,3,6 b. August 27, 1928, d. February 22, 2011
MotherCatherine Garnett Brooks1,2,6 b. February 2, 1930, d. January 13, 2003
     Theresa Ann Thomas was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.3,5 Her Social Security Number was 228-76-5053.4 She was born on April 6, 1950 at Richmond, Virginia.4,5 As of May 3, 1969,her married name was Waid.7 She married Thomas David "Tom" Waid Sr. on May 3, 1969 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1,3,7,5 Theresa Ann Thomas died on March 17, 2003 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia, at age 52.3,4,8,5 She Theresa Thomas Waid, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, age 52, of Richmond, was promoted to Glory on March 17, 2003. Survivors include her husband of 34 years, Tom Waid; sons, Todd and Tim Waid; father, Charlie Thomas; brother, Chuck Thomas; sisters, Karen Duncan and Valarie Reynolds; grandchildren, Alexandria, Chase and Devin Waid. Interment Dale Memorial Park. on March 19, 2003.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 10, District 119-139, Richmond, Virginia6

Family

Thomas David "Tom" Waid Sr.
Marriage*Theresa Ann Thomas married Thomas David "Tom" Waid Sr. on May 3, 1969 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1,3,7,5 
Children
  • Todd Michael Waid1,2,3
  • Timothy Sean "Tim" Waid1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Charlie B. Thomas obituary in the Feb 23, 2011 edition.
  2. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Catherine Garnett Thomas obituary in the Jan 15, 2003 edition.
  3. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Theresa Thomas Waid obituary in the Mar 19, 2003 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.