Infant Young1

M, b. September 2, 1959, d. September 3, 1959
FatherRichard Lee Young1 b. July 27, 1939, d. July 8, 1997
MotherIva Eloise Conner1 b. September 23, 1939, d. October 21, 2020
     Infant Young was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 2, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 He died on September 3, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.1

Citations

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

Flemmon T. "Fleming" Young1,2,3

M, b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
     Flemmon T. "Fleming" Young was born in June, 1859 at Virginia.2 He married Lina Patrie King, daughter of William Henry King and Elizabeth R. "Lizzie" Conner, on June 10, 1894 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1 Flemmon T. "Fleming" Young died before May 11, 1910; His wife was enumerated as a widow in the 1910 Census.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 102, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Family

Lina Patrie King b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
Marriage*Flemmon T. "Fleming" Young married Lina Patrie King, daughter of William Henry King and Elizabeth R. "Lizzie" Conner, on June 10, 1894 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Young-Sanders marriage record.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.

Amrock Balm "Am" Young1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 21, 1901, d. April 24, 1985
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young2,3,6 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1,7,2,3,6 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     His Social Security Number was 236-05-0963.8 Amrock Balm "Am" Young was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,9,5 He was born on December 21, 1901 at Otey, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,9,4,8 He married Minnie Beatrice Sanders on December 24, 1926 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.6 Amrock Balm "Am" Young died on April 24, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.2,9,5 He Mr. Am Balm Young, age 83, of 2201 Ridgefield Street, N. E., died Wednesday in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Minnie Young; a foster daughter, Mrs. Mary Harrison, Rocky Mount; a foster son, Ronnie Summet, Louisana; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Y. Poff, Troutville; Mrs. Gay Martin, Roanoke; two foster grandchildren. Interment in Restvale Cemetery, Floyd County. on April 26, 1985.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 192, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 167, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 189, District 32, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 300, District 14-5, Grundy, Buchanan Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 60, District 71-3, Blue Ridge, Patrick Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1920Farm laborer1
1930Coal miner10
1940Coal miner11
1950Farmer12

Family

Minnie Beatrice Sanders b. April 20, 1905, d. June 24, 2004
Marriage*Amrock Balm "Am" Young married Minnie Beatrice Sanders on December 24, 1926 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.6 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [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.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Am Balm Young obituary in the Apr 26, 1985 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Young-Sanders marriage record.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Daniel Sherman King1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 26, 1897, d. March 25, 1970
FatherThomas Jack King1,5 b. 1836, d. March 23, 1889
MotherMartha Ann Burch1,5 b. February 27, 1852, d. March 20, 1917
     Daniel Sherman King was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,6 His Social Security Number was 231-01-2407.7 He was born on January 26, 1897 at Roanoke Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth year of 1895 and his WWII Draft Registration card and the SSDI have 1896.4,8,1,7 He married Effie Maude Custer, daughter of Joseph Harden Custer and Tabitha Frances Conner, on December 30, 1915 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 Daniel Sherman King died on March 25, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.1,6 He Daniel Sherman King, 74, of 3209 Greenland Ave., NW, died Wednesday in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired pipe fitter for the Norfolk & Western Railway, Surviving is a brother, Benjamin Harrison King, Bent Mountain. Burial in Sherwood. on March 26, 1970.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 798, District 23, Jefferson Ward, Roanoke, Virginia2
1930Dwelling 202, District 27, Roanoke, Virginia3
1940Dwelling 93, District 81-4F, Roanoke, Virginia2
1950Dwelling 179, District 120-12, Roanoke, Virginia9

Occupation

1920Oil company driver2
1930Shipping clerk3
1940Road construction laborer2
1950Machine shop worker9

Family

Effie Maude Custer b. January 23, 1901, d. November 11, 1966
Marriage*Daniel Sherman King married Effie Maude Custer, daughter of Joseph Harden Custer and Tabitha Frances Conner, on December 30, 1915 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Daniel Sherman King obituary in the Mar 26, 1970 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Lottie Frances Horsley1

F, b. April 12, 1908
     Lottie Frances Horsley was born on April 12, 1908 at Virginia.1 As of January 4, 1969,her married name was Conner.1 She married George Horace Conner, son of John Castle/Cassel Conner and Jemima Alice Wilson, on January 4, 1969 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Family

George Horace Conner b. August 22, 1906, d. August 12, 1969
Marriage*Lottie Frances Horsley married George Horace Conner, son of John Castle/Cassel Conner and Jemima Alice Wilson, on January 4, 1969 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

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

Fred Austin Walker1,2

M, b. September 23, 1907, d. December 15, 1980
     Fred Austin Walker was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 23, 1907 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,1 He married Tiny Melissa Keaton, daughter of Lewis Morgan Keaton and Rosa Melvina "Rosy" Conner, on June 25, 1934 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Fred Austin Walker died on December 15, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 138, District 119-31, Roanoke, Virginia3

Occupation

1940Refrigerator installer3

Family

Tiny Melissa Keaton b. October 2, 1911, d. October 2, 1969
Marriage*Fred Austin Walker married Tiny Melissa Keaton, daughter of Lewis Morgan Keaton and Rosa Melvina "Rosy" Conner, on June 25, 1934 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Robert John Ratcliffe1

M, b. November 1, 1973, d. November 1, 1973
FatherDouglas Myron Ratcliffe1 b. June 25, 1947
MotherThelma Gail Conner1
     Robert John Ratcliffe died on November 1, 1973 at Radford, Virginia.1 He was born on November 1, 1973 at Radford, Virginia.1

Citations

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

Mary Reese Snead1,2,3

F, b. December 17, 1912, d. January 14, 1999
     Mary Reese Snead was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 226-01-6433.4 She was born on December 17, 1912 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,4,3 As of circa 1929,her married name was Conner.5 She married Raymond Ruric Conner, son of Walter Cassell Conner and Mary Arletha Jane Richards, circa 1929.1,5 Mary Reese Snead died on January 14, 1999 at Bastian, Bland Co., Virginia, at age 86.2,4,1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 409, District 1, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 204, District 119-33, Roanoke, Virginia6

Occupation

1940Rayon mill reeler6

Family

Raymond Ruric Conner b. December 7, 1909, d. February 29, 1980
Marriage*Mary Reese Snead married Raymond Ruric Conner, son of Walter Cassell Conner and Mary Arletha Jane Richards, circa 1929.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S1046] Rena Worthen (e-mail address), Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Margaret Delores LaPrad1,2,3,4

F, b. May 2, 1940, d. November 19, 1999
     Her Social Security Number was 229-50-6202.4 Margaret Delores LaPrad was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,5 Her married name was Conner.1 She married Donald Lee Conner Sr., son of Okey Raymond Conner and Vada Epperly.1,2,6 Margaret Delores LaPrad was born on May 2, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,3 She died on November 19, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 59.2,4,1 She CONNER, Margaret L., 59, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, November 19, 1999, in a local hospital. She was a member of Waverly Place Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald L. Connor, Sr., and a brother, Paul Clarence LaPrad. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Donald L., Jr., and Pamela Conner; a grandson, Donnie Conner; and a stepson, P. C. Crimmins; two brothers and sister-in-law, Charlie E. and Tressia LaPrad, all of Roanoke, and Dean and Judy LaPrad, Ferrum; five sisters and brothers-in-law, Edna and Edgar Dooley, Billie Jane Carter, Ann and Lonza Pegans, Mary Beatha, and Teenie and Ray Gilmore, all of Roanoke; and many nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on November 21, 1999.2

Family

Donald Lee Conner Sr. b. April 15, 1938, d. April 18, 1980
Marriage*She married Donald Lee Conner Sr., son of Okey Raymond Conner and Vada Epperly.1,2,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margaret L. Conner obituary in the Nov 21, 1999 edition.
  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. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  6. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Donald Lee Conner, Jr. obituary.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Donald Lee Conner Jr.1,2,3

M, b. February 23, 1959, d. April 19, 2021
FatherDonald Lee Conner Sr.4,5,2,3 b. April 15, 1938, d. April 18, 1980
MotherMargaret Delores LaPrad4,2,3 b. May 2, 1940, d. November 19, 1999
     Donald Lee Conner Jr. Donald Lee Conner, Jr., 62, of Roanoke passed away Monday, April 19, 2021. He was a son of the late Donald Lee Conner Sr. and Margaret Laprade Conner. Surviving him are his wife of 25 years, Pamela Sue Conner; a son Donnie Lee Conner; step-son, PCJ Crimmins and his wife, Kelly; aunts Ann Pagans and Mary Bethea. A graveside service will be held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.2 He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 He was born on February 23, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 He married Pamela Sue Lawrence on November 9, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Donald Lee Conner Jr. died on April 19, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 62.2

Family

Pamela Sue Lawrence
Marriage*He married Pamela Sue Lawrence on November 9, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Child
  • Donnie Lee Conner4,2

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Donald Lee Conner, Jr. obituary.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margaret L. Conner obituary in the Nov 21, 1999 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vada Epperly Conner obituary in the Mar 3, 1974 edition.

Benjamin Lee Conner1

M, b. May 30, 1982, d. May 31, 1982
FatherRoy Lee Conner2,1
MotherVanessa Ann Lawrence2,1
     Benjamin Lee Conner was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Ridgeway, Henry Co., Virginia.1 He was born on May 30, 1982 at Martinsville, Virginia.2,1 He died on May 31, 1982 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,1

Citations

  1. [S5864] Mountain View Cemetery, Henry Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Clarence Arthur McCormick1,2

M, b. December 19, 1910, d. July 26, 1985
     Clarence Arthur McCormick was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 He was born on December 19, 1910 at Virginia.1,2 He married Clara Annice Doyle, daughter of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Doyle and Zora Marilla Conner, on November 4, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 Clarence Arthur McCormick died on July 26, 1985 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 74.1

Family

Clara Annice Doyle b. February 6, 1911, d. February 12, 1982
Marriage*He married Clara Annice Doyle, daughter of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Doyle and Zora Marilla Conner, on November 4, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 

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.
  3. [S637] "Doyle - The Herbert Wade Doyle, Jr. Family,."

Sherry Lynn Roden1,2,3,4

F, b. April 20, 1962, d. March 16, 2014
FatherErvin Edward Roden1,2,5,6 b. July 28, 1927, d. July 5, 2008
MotherJoyce Ann Bolling1,2,5 b. March 19, 1936, d. January 8, 1981
     Sherry Lynn Roden was born on April 20, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 As of August 12, 1980,her married name was Simpson.2 She married Arthur Kelly Simpson on August 12, 1980 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 As of March 12, 1999,her married name was Ferguson.2 Sherry Lynn Roden married Jay Corwin Ferguson on March 12, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 Sherry Lynn Roden and Jay Corwin Ferguson were divorced on December 22, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia.7 Sherry Lynn Roden died on March 16, 2014 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 51.8,4 She Sherry Lynn Roden Ferguson, 51, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by a number of family members and loved ones including her soul mate, Eric (Pops) Sutphin. Surviving are her children, Heather, Brittany, and Jeremiah Simpson; nine grandchildren; brothers, Eddie and Walter Roden; and sister, Debbie Bobbitt; as well as numerous nieces; nephews; and extended family members. on March 20, 2014.4

Family 1

Arthur Kelly Simpson
Marriage*She married Arthur Kelly Simpson on August 12, 1980 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Heather Simpson4
  • Brittany Simpson4
  • Jeremiah Isaac Simpson4

Family 2

Jay Corwin Ferguson
Marriage*Sherry Lynn Roden married Jay Corwin Ferguson on March 12, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 
Divorce* Sherry Lynn Roden and Jay Corwin Ferguson were divorced on December 22, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia.7 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Geneva Elizabeth Bolling King Fleenor obituary in the May 26, 2016 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sherry Lynn Roden Ferguson obituary in the Mar 20, 2014 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joyce Bolling Roden obituary in the Jan 9, 1981 edition.
  6. [S13127] Bay To Bay News, From the Ervin Edward Roden obituary in the Jul 8, 2008 edition.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.