Ann Catherine McKinney1,2

F, b. October 12, 1941, d. May 15, 2008
FatherJoel Cheatam McKinney1,3 b. May 8, 1913, d. May 3, 1998
MotherRethia Hugina Poff1,3,4 b. April 2, 1916, d. August 8, 1982
     Ann Catherine McKinney was buried at Oleander Memorial Gardens, 306 Bradley Drive, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina.5,4 Her Social Security Number was 224-56-4747.6 She Ann M. Trussell, 66, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2008, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rethia P. McKinney. Ann is survived by her husband of 46 years, Bill Trussell; two daughters, Cathy Ellerbe and Stephanie White and husband Jim; five grandchildren, Rachel, Becky, Beth, JohnPaul, and Theresa; and cousins, Becky Walker and Reid McKinney. Interment will follow in Oleander Memorial Gardens. Ann got to 'live her dream' when she and Bill retired back to the Wilmington area in 2002 after being gone for 27 years. She loved sitting on Wrightsville Beach, sharing trips to Southport with her friends and her final retirement home in Magnolia Greens that gave her the lifetime fulfillment after a dozen different homes throughout the U.S. Her unending love for Bill, Cathy, Stephanie and her five grandchildren was her most notable and loving trait. Ann gave more than we could ever give back to her.4 She was born on October 12, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6,2 As of March 30, 1962,her married name was Trussell.1 She married William Craven "Bill" Trussell on March 30, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 Ann Catherine McKinney died on May 15, 2008 at Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, at age 66.6,4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 58, District 120-24, Roanoke, Virginia3

Family

William Craven "Bill" Trussell
Marriage*Ann Catherine McKinney married William Craven "Bill" Trussell on March 30, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 
Children
  • Catherine Sue "Cathy" Trussell4,1
  • Stephanie Rae Trussell4,7

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1777] Star-News, From the Ann M. Trussell obituary in the May 16, 2008 edition.
  5. [S7849] Oleander Memorial Gardens, New Hanover Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Margaret Maglene Trump1

F, b. October 9, 1940, d. July 18, 2023
FatherWalter Staples Trump1,2,3,4 b. October 15, 1902, d. December 29, 1977
MotherJosephine Elizabeth "Josie" Poff1,2,3,4 b. November 21, 1909, d. April 4, 1988
     Margaret Maglene Trump was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on October 9, 1940 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 As of July 21, 1962,her married name was Smelser.1 She married David Nelson Smelser on July 21, 1962 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4 Margaret Maglene Trump died on July 18, 2023 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.2 She Margaret T. Smelser, 82, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1940, daughter of the late Walter and Josephine Trump. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Nelson Smelser; sister, Betty Mathis; and brother, Curtis Trump. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Martin (Doug); sisters, Linda Hamblin (Scott) and Ruby Overstreet (Joe); brother, Walter Trump; and a number of nieces and nephews. Entombment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. on July 20, 2023.2

Census Records

1950Dwelling 100, District 81-6, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia3

Family

David Nelson Smelser b. September 26, 1940, d. October 10, 2016
Marriage*Margaret Maglene Trump married David Nelson Smelser on July 21, 1962 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4 
Child
  • Susan Annette Smelser2,5,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margaret T. Smelser obituary in the Jul 20, 2023 edition.
  3. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Curtis L. Trump obituary in the Sep 10, 2000 edition.
  5. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the David Nelson Smelser obituary.

David Nelson Smelser1,2,3,4

M, b. September 26, 1940, d. October 10, 2016
     David Nelson Smelser David Nelson Smelser, 76, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret T. Smelser; daughter, Susan S. Martin and her husband, Doug; sister, Nancy Peterson; and several nieces and nephews. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.4 He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.4 He was born on September 26, 1940 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Margaret Maglene Trump, daughter of Walter Staples Trump and Josephine Elizabeth "Josie" Poff, on July 21, 1962 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 David Nelson Smelser died on October 10, 2016 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.4

Family

Margaret Maglene Trump b. October 9, 1940, d. July 18, 2023
Marriage*He married Margaret Maglene Trump, daughter of Walter Staples Trump and Josephine Elizabeth "Josie" Poff, on July 21, 1962 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 
Child
  • Susan Annette Smelser2,4,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margaret T. Smelser obituary in the Jul 20, 2023 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the David Nelson Smelser obituary.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Curtis L. Trump obituary in the Sep 10, 2000 edition.

Raymond Charlie Weaver1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. November 17, 1915, d. September 26, 1977
     Raymond Charlie Weaver was buried at Bandy Cemetery, Bandy Road, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.8,2,3,7 His Social Security Number was 228-12-3552.9 He was born on November 17, 1915 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia; His gravestone and the SSDI have a birth year of 1916.8,2,3,4,9,5 He married Betty Jane Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on April 22, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Raymond Charlie Weaver and Betty Jane Poff were divorced on November 6, 1961 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10 Raymond Charlie Weaver died on September 26, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.8,2,3,6 He Raymond Charlie Weaver, 61, of Route 8, Roanoke, passed away Monday night at his residence. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Linda Hawkins, Salem; Miss Pamela Weaver and Mrs. Mary Peggins, both of Roanoke; a son, Kenneth C. Weaver, Roanoke; six sisters, Mrs. Rachel Proctor, Mrs. Juanita Fields and Mrs. Edna Moore, all of Richmond; Mrs. Susie St.Clair, Roanoke; Mrs. Ueta Mouser, Huntsville, Ohio; and Mrs. Bessie Adams, Roanoke; three brothers, Lewis Weaver and E. O. Weaver, both of Roanoke; Curtis Weaver, Richmond; five grandchildren. Interment in Bandy Cemetery. on September 27, 1977.7

Family

Betty Jane Poff b. January 12, 1932
Marriage*He married Betty Jane Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on April 22, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Raymond Charlie Weaver and Betty Jane Poff were divorced on November 6, 1961 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10 
Children
  • Kenneth Charles Weaver1,7
  • Linda Joyce Weaver1,7
  • Mary Ann Weaver1,7
  • Pamela Sue Weaver1,7

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.
  3. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [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.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Charlie Weaver obituary in the Sep 27, 1977 edition.
  8. [S5739] Bandy Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Coy Herman Marshall1,2,3,4

M, b. September 4, 1930, d. May 12, 1998
     His Social Security Number was 226-30-0042.2 Coy Herman Marshall was buried at Rapps Mill Church Cemetery, Rapps Mill, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.5 He was born on September 4, 1930 at Patrick Co., Virginia.1,6,5,2,3,7 He married Betty Jane Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on October 1, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Coy Herman Marshall and Betty Jane Poff were divorced on August 6, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 Coy Herman Marshall died on May 12, 1998 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 67.5,2,8,7,4

Family

Betty Jane Poff b. January 12, 1932
Marriage*He married Betty Jane Poff, daughter of Jordan Hiram Poff and Beulah Lee Cooper, on October 1, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Coy Herman Marshall and Betty Jane Poff were divorced on August 6, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 

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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S12445] Rapps Mill Church Cemetery, Rockbridge Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Cathy Marie Poff1

F, b. April 24, 1946, d. March 13, 2006
FatherWilliam Ernest Poff1,2,3 b. June 29, 1920, d. November 8, 1986
MotherEsther Bowman Andrews1,2,3 b. May 12, 1923, d. October 6, 1983
     Her married name was Worley.4 Her Social Security Number was 230-60-3237.4 Cathy Marie Poff married Unknown Worley.4,5 Cathy Marie Poff was born on April 24, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6,7 As of October 24, 1962,her married name was Underwood.1 She married Walter Thurman Underwood Jr. on October 24, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Cathy Marie Poff and Walter Thurman Underwood Jr. were divorced on December 20, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 As of December 31, 1965,her married name was Jones.1 Cathy Marie Poff married Juniouss Raymond Jones Jr. on December 31, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5 Cathy Marie Poff and Juniouss Raymond Jones Jr. were divorced on November 24, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 Cathy Marie Poff died on March 13, 2006 at Brusly, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, at age 59.4,7,5 She Cathy M. Worley, 59, a sales clerk at Westside Lumber and former employee of Addis Ace Hardware, she died at 7:12 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2006, at her home in Brusly, surrounded by family and friends. She was 59 and a native of Roanoke, Va. Her wish was to be cremated. She is survived by two daughters, Cindy Marie Jones and Patricia Ann Jones Foraker and husband Joseph Mark Foraker; two sons, Donnie Ray Jones and girlfriend Ginger Herron, and Raymond David Jones and wife Joyce Jones; six grandchildren, Amber Jones, Austin and William Catoir and Dena, Deven and Andrew Jones; boyfriend, Leslie "T'Breaux" Breaux; special caregiver, Ann Strickland; and father of their children and close friend, J.R. Jones Jr. on March 15, 2006.5

Census Records

1950Dwelling 39, District 120-20, Roanoke, Virginia2

Family 1

Unknown Worley
Marriage*Cathy Marie Poff married Unknown Worley.4,5 

Family 2

Walter Thurman Underwood Jr.
Marriage*Cathy Marie Poff married Walter Thurman Underwood Jr. on October 24, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Cathy Marie Poff and Walter Thurman Underwood Jr. were divorced on December 20, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 

Family 3

Juniouss Raymond Jones Jr.
Marriage*Cathy Marie Poff married Juniouss Raymond Jones Jr. on December 31, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,5 
Divorce* Cathy Marie Poff and Juniouss Raymond Jones Jr. were divorced on November 24, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 
Children
  • Patricia Ann Jones5
  • Donnie Ray Jones5
  • Raymond David Jones5
  • Cindy Marie Jones5

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William E. Poff, Jr. obituary in the May 8, 1981 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3288] Advocate, The, From the Cathy M. Worley obituary in the Mar 15, 2006 edition.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Woodrow Wilson Dennis II1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 15, 1942, d. September 17, 1998
     Woodrow Wilson Dennis II was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.5 His Social Security Number was 457-70-4292.3 He was born on November 15, 1942 at Warwick Co., Virginia.2,3,5 He married Katherine Louise Short, daughter of James Joshua Short and Clara Louise Poff, on December 8, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Woodrow Wilson Dennis II died on September 17, 1998 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 55.3,4,6,5 He DENNIS, Woodrow Wilson II, ("Butch"), 55, of Ferrum, passed away Thursday, September 17, 1998. He was born November 15, 1942. He was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow W. Dennis. Surviving are his wife, Helen P. Dennis of the home; two daughters, Lisa D. Fewox of Botetourt, Melanie D. Whitlow of Lynchburg; two step-daughters and their husbands, Donna and Milton Manning of Glade Hill, Debbie and David Hodge of Henry; his mother, Juanita C. Snyder of Roanoke; one sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Bill Poff of Roanoke; two grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; several aunts; nieces; nephews. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. on September 18, 1998.5

Family

Katherine Louise Short
Marriage*He married Katherine Louise Short, daughter of James Joshua Short and Clara Louise Poff, on December 8, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Lisa Gayle Dennis1,5
  • Melanie Ann Dennis5

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Woodrow Wilson Dennis, II obituary in the Sep 18, 1998 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Durward Dulaney1

M, b. circa 1906
     William Durward Dulaney was born circa 1906 at Eggleston, Giles Co., Virginia.1 He married Estie Fletcher on December 22, 1962 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.1

Family

Estie Fletcher b. circa 1911
Marriage*William Durward Dulaney married Estie Fletcher on December 22, 1962 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

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

Mary Ann Poff1,2,3

F, b. October 4, 1943, d. August 28, 2020
FatherWillard Wilmoth Poff1,3 b. September 23, 1901, d. February 16, 1960
MotherLionne Adelaide Wimmer1,3 b. February 24, 1913, d. November 2, 1963
     Mary Ann Poff was buried at Trinity Cemetery, Route 220 south of Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.3 She was born on October 4, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 As of August 16, 1963,her married name was Wright.1 She married Frederick Alwin Wright on August 16, 1963 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.1 Mary Ann Poff and Frederick Alwin Wright were divorced on November 2, 1972 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 Mary Ann Poff died on August 28, 2020 at Virginia at age 76.3 She Ann Poff Wright, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 28, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents, Lionne Adelaide Wimmer Poff and Willard Wilmoth Poff, she is survived by beloved friends and family, who include daughter, Rebecca Wright; son, Stephen Wright; daughter-in-law, Pamela Wright (Compton); grandchildren, Lily and Henry Wright; foster brother and sister, Raymond and Mary Basham; and special friends, Izetter (Ike) Glasgow (Beckner), and Michael Glasgow Jr. and family. A graduate of Lord Botetourt High School, Ann was a lifelong resident of Trinity. After graduating high school, she attended Virginia Western Community College and Virginia Southern College. She worked for 25 years at Double Envelope Company in Roanoke and finished her career at VDOT Salem Residency. Anyone who knew Ann, knew she enjoyed the company of her friends and their trips for shopping, vacationing or the holidays. Besides daily walks with her dog, Ann had a deep love of reading and always had several books in process at any given time. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Church of the Brethren, where she served for many years in the choir and on the board. In lieu of a funeral service, a memorial service is planned for a future date due to the Covid -19 pandemic. Ann's ashes will be interred at the Trinity Cemetery with her parents. on September 6, 2020.3

Family

Frederick Alwin Wright
Marriage*She married Frederick Alwin Wright on August 16, 1963 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Mary Ann Poff and Frederick Alwin Wright were divorced on November 2, 1972 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Rebecca Wright3
  • Stephen Anthony Wright3

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ann Poff Wright obituary in the Sep 6, 2020 edition.

Maurice Arlen "Sam" Creasy1,2,3

M, b. January 12, 1938, d. April 19, 2017
     Maurice Arlen "Sam" Creasy was buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Shady Grove, Bedford Co., Virginia.2 He was born on January 12, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 He married Ruth Naomi Lyles, daughter of Ivy John Lyles and Ocie Marie Poff, on November 16, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 Maurice Arlen "Sam" Creasy died on April 19, 2017 at Virginia at age 79.2 He CREASY, Maurice Arlen January 12, 1938 - April 19, 2017 Maurice Arlen (Sam) Creasy, 79, of Roanoke and Chester, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 19, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Dorothy Creasy; brothers, Bernard Eddie and Olin Dale Creasy; and niece, Rhonda Michelle Gibson. Sam is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ruth L. Creasy; daughter, Melanie Dawn Creasy; and sons, Kevin Charles Creasy, and David Lyle Creasy and his wife, Amy. He was a grandpapa to Megan E. and Sarah G. Creasy, and Justin T. and Matthew G. George. Also surviving are his sisters, Carolyn Gibson, and Ruby and her husband, Robin Lester; sisters-in-law, Glenda and Charlotte Creasy; along with numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. After serving in the United States Navy Reserve, Sam worked at Double Envelope in Roanoke where he retired after 35 years of employment. Sam enjoyed family time, laughter, hunting, fishing, collecting Native American relics and most everything outdoors. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 23, 2017, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel with Pastor Robin Lester officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel. Interment will follow in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. on April 21, 2017.2

Family

Ruth Naomi Lyles
Marriage*He married Ruth Naomi Lyles, daughter of Ivy John Lyles and Ocie Marie Poff, on November 16, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 
Children
  • Melanie Dawn Creasy2,1
  • Kevin Charles Creasy2
  • David Lyle Creasy2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maurice Arlen Creasy obituary in the Apr 21, 2017 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ocie Poff Hylton obituary in the May 10, 1987 edition.