Donna Marie Byrd1,2,3

F, b. March 8, 1943, d. November 7, 2013
     Her Social Security Number was 231-56-8677.4 Donna Marie Byrd was born on March 8, 1943 at Baltimore, Maryland.1,3,4 As of July 24, 1965,her married name was Collins.1 She married Carlton Douglas Collins, son of Dr. Carl Alvin Collins Jr. and Mildred Lucille Conner, on July 24, 1965 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Donna Marie Byrd and Carlton Douglas Collins were divorced on May 3, 1967 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 Donna Marie Byrd died on November 7, 2013 at Orlando, Orange Co., Florida, at age 70.2,4 She Donna Marie Byrd, 70, of Orlando, Florida, formerly of Roanoke, stepped out of this life and into the arms of Her Lord and Savior on November 7, 2013, following a short illness. A graduate of Andrew Lewis High School and Dabney S. Lancaster and Bluefield College, she retired in 2010 from AECom, formerly Hayes, Seay, Mattern, and Mattern. She was a former member of the Celebration Church of God in Roanoke, where she was involved in the music ministry and women's ministry. She loved the beach, shelling, gardening, travelling, and spending time with family and friends.
She was a devoted and beloved mother to Christopher Alan Lewis, of Roanoke, and his wife, April and son, Jamie; and special sister to Barbara Ann Dunn and Wilma Jean Burns (Wayne), both of Orlando, Fla. She leaves behind special cousins who were like sisters and a brother to her, including Sue Spraker Meloon and Ted, Bob Byrd and Barbara, Gwen Mulholland, and other cousins; special friends Wayne and Raina Lewis, Evelyn Lewis, and Sandra Overstreet; "the girls" Marsha, Mollie, Brenda, and Betty; and her church family. She was preceded by her parents, Roy A. and Laura Byrd and her natural father and mother, George Benjamin and Ruby May Hendricks Byrd. She will be missed and remembered for her spirit of love and encouragement, her strength, and her strong faith. on November 10, 2013.2

Family

Carlton Douglas Collins b. March 3, 1944, d. March 2, 1999
Marriage*She married Carlton Douglas Collins, son of Dr. Carl Alvin Collins Jr. and Mildred Lucille Conner, on July 24, 1965 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Donna Marie Byrd and Carlton Douglas Collins were divorced on May 3, 1967 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donna Marie Byrd obituary in the Nov 10, 2013 edition.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Kenneth Hampton Perdue1,2

M, b. October 4, 1925, d. March 2, 1999
     His Social Security Number was 234-36-8005.3 Kenneth Hampton Perdue was born on October 4, 1925 at Coaldale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,3,2 He married Martha Lou "Marty" Conner, daughter of Albert Raymond Conner and Ruth Melvina Lucas, on December 16, 1966 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.1 Kenneth Hampton Perdue and Martha Lou "Marty" Conner were divorced before July, 1971.1 Kenneth Hampton Perdue died on March 2, 1999 at West Virginia at age 73.3

Family

Martha Lou "Marty" Conner b. February 27, 1942, d. July 29, 2009
Marriage*He married Martha Lou "Marty" Conner, daughter of Albert Raymond Conner and Ruth Melvina Lucas, on December 16, 1966 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Kenneth Hampton Perdue and Martha Lou "Marty" Conner were divorced before July, 1971.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [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.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Sandra Joyce Staley1,2

F, b. June 5, 1947, d. December 8, 2013
     Her Social Security Number was 230-64-7002.3 Sandra Joyce Staley was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on June 5, 1947 at Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia.1,4,2,5,3 As of December 20, 1966,her married name was Saul.1 She married Larry Lynn Saul, son of Paul Joseph Saul and Ada Lynn Conner, on December 20, 1966 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Sandra Joyce Staley and Larry Lynn Saul were divorced on January 13, 1971 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 Sandra Joyce Staley died on December 8, 2013 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.2,6,3 She Sandra Joyce Staley "Sandy" Ferguson, 66, of Roanoke, died on Sunday, December 8, 2013, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 5, 1947, a daughter of the late Alvis and Jean Perdue. Surviving are her two sons, Mark Lynn Ferguson and partner, Ryan Towell, and Mike Ferguson and wife, Erin; two brothers, Freddy and Alfie Perdue; two sisters, Debbie and Patty Perdue; six grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and her grand-pup, Beasley. Burial to follow at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. on December 10, 2013.2

Family

Larry Lynn Saul
Marriage*She married Larry Lynn Saul, son of Paul Joseph Saul and Ada Lynn Conner, on December 20, 1966 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Sandra Joyce Staley and Larry Lynn Saul were divorced on January 13, 1971 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sandra Joyce Perdue Staley Ferguson obituary in the Dec 10, 2013 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Marjorie Ellen Herman1,2

F, b. January 12, 1923, d. March 24, 1965
FatherAdair Wilson Herman1,4,2 b. January 12, 1879, d. June 28, 1941
MotherElsie Margaret Fox1,3,4,5,2 b. September 7, 1886, d. May 18, 1972
     Marjorie Ellen Herman was buried at Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery, 2100 Belair Road, Baltimore, Maryland.6,4,2 Her married name was Goldman.1 She married Irving Ralph Goldman at Baltimore, Maryland.1,4,2 Marjorie Ellen Herman was born on January 12, 1923 at Baltimore, Maryland.1,2 She died on March 24, 1965 at Memphis, Tennessee, at age 42.1,6,4,2 She GOLDMAN - On March 24, 1965, at Memphis, Tenn., Marjorie (nee Herman), beloved wife of Dr. I. Ralph Goldman, devoted mother of Lawrence R. and Meg Goldman, beloved daughter of Mrs. Elsie Fox Herman and the late Adair Herman, of Baltimore. Services at Sol Levlnson & Bros. Home, 6010 Reisterstown road (at Pinkney), on Friday, March 26, 1965, at 2 P.M., interment in Baltimore Hebrew Congregation Cemetery, 2100 Belair road. on March 26, 1965.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 4, District 217, Baltimore, Maryland3
1940Dwelling 61, District 4-375, Baltimore, Maryland7

Family

Irving Ralph Goldman b. April 20, 1917, d. February 14, 1993
Marriage*Marjorie Ellen Herman married Irving Ralph Goldman at Baltimore, Maryland.1,4,2 
Children
  • Laurence Ralph "Larry" Goldman1,4
  • Meg Goldman1,4

Citations

  1. [S5605] Meg Goldman Titus, "Herman Family Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 9, 2016.
  2. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Marjorie Herman Goldman obituary in the Mar 26, 1965 edition.
  5. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Elsie F. Herman obituary in the May 18, 1972 edition.
  6. [S3461] Unknown compiler, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Irving Ralph Goldman1

M, b. April 20, 1917, d. February 14, 1993
     His Social Security Number was 395-10-9596.2 Irving Ralph Goldman was buried at Eden Memorial Park, Mission Hills, Los Angeles Co., California.3 He married Marjorie Ellen Herman, daughter of Adair Wilson Herman and Elsie Margaret Fox, at Baltimore, Maryland.4,5,6 Irving Ralph Goldman was born on April 20, 1917 at Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin.1,2 He died on February 14, 1993 at Rancho Mirage, Riverside Co., California, at age 75.2,1

Family

Marjorie Ellen Herman b. January 12, 1923, d. March 24, 1965
Marriage*He married Marjorie Ellen Herman, daughter of Adair Wilson Herman and Elsie Margaret Fox, at Baltimore, Maryland.4,5,6 
Children
  • Laurence Ralph "Larry" Goldman4,5
  • Meg Goldman4,5

Citations

  1. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S316] "Personal knowledge of author Scott A. Schaffer,."
  4. [S5605] Meg Goldman Titus, "Herman Family Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 9, 2016.
  5. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Marjorie Herman Goldman obituary in the Mar 26, 1965 edition.
  6. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.

Phyllis Cale1,2

F, b. July 16, 1932
     Phyllis Cale was born on July 16, 1932 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,2 As of August 30, 1967,her married name was Hill.1 She married Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill, son of Everett Caleb Hill Sr. and Emma Sue Conner, on August 30, 1967 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Phyllis Cale and Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill were divorced on February 3, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.2

Family

Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill b. September 25, 1926, d. November 28, 1981
Marriage*Phyllis Cale married Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill, son of Everett Caleb Hill Sr. and Emma Sue Conner, on August 30, 1967 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Phyllis Cale and Clinton Russell "Clint" Hill were divorced on February 3, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 

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.

Charlotte Hall1

F, b. circa 1911
     Charlotte Hall was born circa 1911 at Radford, Virginia.1 She married Curtis Byron Doyle, son of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Doyle and Zora Marilla Conner, on October 16, 1944 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2 Charlotte Hall and Curtis Byron Doyle were divorced on September 23, 1966 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 As of November 17, 1967,her married name was Doyle.1 Charlotte Hall married Curtis Byron Doyle, son of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Doyle and Zora Marilla Conner, on November 17, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3

Family

Curtis Byron Doyle b. July 19, 1907, d. August 4, 1968
MarriageCharlotte Hall married Curtis Byron Doyle, son of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Doyle and Zora Marilla Conner, on October 16, 1944 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2 
Divorce* Charlotte Hall and Curtis Byron Doyle were divorced on September 23, 1966 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 
Marriage* Charlotte Hall married Curtis Byron Doyle, son of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Doyle and Zora Marilla Conner, on November 17, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 

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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Charles Herman "Charlie" Edwards1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 20, 1907, d. October 25, 1985
     Charles Herman "Charlie" Edwards was buried at St. Matthew Cemetery, 927 Dobbins Hollow Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 His Social Security Number was 227-16-1897.6 He was born on March 20, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth year of 1907.2,4,5,6 He married Mary Mosby Bower, daughter of Samuel Evans "Sam" Bower and Sarah Rosabell "Rosie" "Rosa" Conner, on October 1, 1930 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 Charles Herman "Charlie" Edwards and Mary Mosby Bower were divorced on October 3, 1962 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 Charles Herman "Charlie" Edwards died on October 25, 1985 at Pilot, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 78.4,5

Census Records

1950Dwelling 12, District 61-8, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1950Carpenter1

Family

Mary Mosby Bower b. August 23, 1910, d. November 21, 1994
Marriage*Charles Herman "Charlie" Edwards married Mary Mosby Bower, daughter of Samuel Evans "Sam" Bower and Sarah Rosabell "Rosie" "Rosa" Conner, on October 1, 1930 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* Charles Herman "Charlie" Edwards and Mary Mosby Bower were divorced on October 3, 1962 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S253] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, St. Matthew Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

James William Richards Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. May 7, 1944, d. June 12, 2005
     His Social Security Number was 229-54-8372.6 James William Richards Jr. was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.7,5 He was born on May 7, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,6 He married Ruth Elaine Conner, daughter of Wilmer Andrew "Tailpipe" Conner and Christine Lewis Tinsley, on July 5, 1969 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 James William Richards Jr. and Ruth Elaine Conner were divorced on December 1, 1977 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 James William Richards Jr. died on June 12, 2005 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 61.6,4,5 He James W. Richards, Jr., 61, of Goodview, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 12, 2005. James was an avid Nascar fan but fishing was his life long passion. He was a loving father and husband. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Richards; son, Dallas Richards and wife, Mary, Burke; mother, Beatrice Spraker, Wytheville; brother, Garritt Richards of Goodview; and sister, Vickie Moore and husband, Rev. Owen Moore of Cripple Creek. Interment will follow in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. on June 14, 2005.5

Family

Ruth Elaine Conner
Marriage*He married Ruth Elaine Conner, daughter of Wilmer Andrew "Tailpipe" Conner and Christine Lewis Tinsley, on July 5, 1969 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* James William Richards Jr. and Ruth Elaine Conner were divorced on December 1, 1977 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Child
  • Dallas Ray Richards5

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. [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 James W. Richards, Jr. obituary in the Jun 14, 2005 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S4326] Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, Botetourt Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Albert Shirley Wade Montgomery1

M, b. September 10, 1936, d. March 11, 2018
     Albert Shirley Wade Montgomery Albert "Al" S. Montgomery, 81, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 11, 2018. He was the husband of Shirley S. Montgomery. Mr. Montgomery was born September 10, 1936 in Carrol County, Virginia, a son of the late Abraham Lincoln Montgomery and Myrtle Virginia Dalton Montgomery. He served his country as a U.S. Marine in the Korean Conflict. Al also was a long distance truck driver and worked for Richardson Waylon Electric Corporation and Associated Transport. Over the course of his career he earned several safe driving awards. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, the Agape Sunday School Class, and the Southwest Virginia Walk to Emmaus #145. In addition to his parents, Mr. Montgomery was preceded in death by a son, Roger Lee Montgomery; daughters, Debra Jean Carico, Virginia Montgomery Adams, Dawn Montgomery Tyler; and grandchildren, Kala Ann Adams and Ashley Renee St. Clair Chaffin. Surviving are his wife, Shirley; daughters, Melissa L. Weiner of Grove City, OH, Sharon S. Amos and husband, Eddie of Salem; and son, Marty St. Clair and Tammy Kingsbury of Salem; brothers, Arnold Montgomery and wife, Nancy, Harold Montgomery and wife, Karen, of Salem, Hobie Montgomery and wife, Ann of Salem, Ted Montgomery and wife, Pat of Winston-Salem, N.C., Willie Montgomery of Shallotte, N.C., and Donald Montgomery and wife, Joan, of Hillsville; sisters, Elsie Montgomery of Lake Helen, FL, Norma M. Abrams and husband, Mike of Sylvesta, and Nora M. Ashford of Jacksonville, FL; sons-in-law, Daryl Adams of New Braunfels, TX and Chris Tyler of Bel Aire, MD; grandchildren, Amber B. Mitchell and husband, Chris, Mandie B. Williford and husband, Braxton, Marcee Amos and fianc, Paul McMillan, Kaye Williams and husband, Gary, Jackie Amos, Albert Carico and wife, Heather, David Carico and wife, Bobbie, Melissa Brizendine and husband, Mikie, Stephanie Snider and husband, Claude, Tyler Adams, Jake Adams, Jordan Adams; 16 great grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren; and his canine boys, Chase and Cooper.2 He was born on September 10, 1936 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,3,4,2 He married Cheryl Deanna Chocklett, daughter of Thomas Edward "Bill" Chocklett and Alma Sarah Conner, on November 22, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Albert Shirley Wade Montgomery and Cheryl Deanna Chocklett were divorced on September 1, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Albert Shirley Wade Montgomery died on March 11, 2018 at Virginia at age 81.2

Family

Cheryl Deanna Chocklett b. September 13, 1948, d. July 18, 2025
Marriage*He married Cheryl Deanna Chocklett, daughter of Thomas Edward "Bill" Chocklett and Alma Sarah Conner, on November 22, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Albert Shirley Wade Montgomery and Cheryl Deanna Chocklett were divorced on September 1, 1977 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Albert S. Montgomery obituary.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S4594] Lotz Funeral Home Salem, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomesalem.com, From the Dawn Montgomery Tyler obituary.