Shirley Ann "Shirleyann" Howell1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 27, 1938, d. October 15, 1964
FatherCarson Merritt Howell1,2,3,4,5 b. April 7, 1912, d. January 14, 1991
MotherLucille Love Taylor1,2,3,4,5 b. October 4, 1914, d. June 27, 2006
     Shirley Ann "Shirleyann" Howell was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.2,6,7 She was born on January 27, 1938 at Washington, D.C..1,6,7 As of August 10, 1958,her married name was Fuston.3 She married John Thomas Fuston on August 10, 1958 at East Riverdale, Prince George's Co., Maryland.2,3 Shirley Ann "Shirleyann" Howell died on October 15, 1964 at Washington, D.C., at age 26.2,6,7 She Mrs. John Fuston, age 26, of Greenbelt, Md., died unexpectedly Thursday evening in a Washington hospital. Mrs. Fuston, the former Miss Shirley Ann Howell, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carson Howell of Riverdale, Md., administrative assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cregar of Seaboard Ave., Buckroe Beach. She was a frequent visitor at the home of her grandparents and aunt, Mrs. R. P. Iagulli, Buckroe Beach. Besides her husband, survivors include three daughters, Deborah, Donah and a three-day old infant. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. on October 17, 1964.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 472, District 17-80, Berwyn-Daniels Park-College Park, Prince George's Co., Maryland1

Family

John Thomas Fuston
Marriage*Shirley Ann "Shirleyann" Howell married John Thomas Fuston on August 10, 1958 at East Riverdale, Prince George's Co., Maryland.2,3 
Children
  • Donna Fuston2,4,5
  • Deborah Ann Fuston2,8,4,5
  • Shirleyann Fuston2,4

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S593] Daily Press, From the Shirley Ann Howell Fuston obituary in the Oct 17, 1964 edition.
  3. [S13521] Paris News, The, From the Fuston-Howell engagement announcement in the May 18, 1958 edition.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Carson M. Howell obituary in the Jan 24, 1991 edition.
  5. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Lucille Love Howell obituary in the Jun 29, 2006 edition.
  6. [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  8. [S13521] Paris News, The, From the birth announcements in the Sep 3, 1959 edition.

Helen Regina Carter1

F, b. April 13, 1915, d. July 16, 1978
     Her Social Security Number was 194-30-6648.2 Helen Regina Carter was born on April 13, 1915 at Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.3,2,4 As of November 18, 1934,her married name was Taylor.1 She married Clarence Jackson Taylor, son of James Franklin Taylor and Ida Louise King, on November 18, 1934 at New Cumberland, Hancock Co., West Virginia.1 Helen Regina Carter died on July 16, 1978 at Anaheim, Orange Co., California, at age 63.2,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 293, District 1-377, Washington, D.C.5

Family

Clarence Jackson Taylor b. December 6, 1908, d. February, 1974
Marriage*Helen Regina Carter married Clarence Jackson Taylor, son of James Franklin Taylor and Ida Louise King, on November 18, 1934 at New Cumberland, Hancock Co., West Virginia.1 
Children
  • Mary Louise Taylor5
  • James W. Taylor6
  • Patricia L. Taylor6

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Taylor-Carter marriage record.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5619] Taylor, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/66310593/person/36154505389/facts
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Mary Berniece Duffy1,2

F, b. September 19, 1911, d. February 20, 1995
     Her Social Security Number was 579-07-6935.3 Mary Berniece Duffy was buried at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's Co., Maryland.4 She was born on September 19, 1911 at Coaldale, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania.3,2 As of August 19, 1950,her married name was Taylor.1 She married Clarence Jackson Taylor, son of James Franklin Taylor and Ida Louise King, on August 19, 1950 at Washington, D.C..1 Mary Berniece Duffy died on February 20, 1995 at Maryland at age 83.3

Family

Clarence Jackson Taylor b. December 6, 1908, d. February, 1974
Marriage*She married Clarence Jackson Taylor, son of James Franklin Taylor and Ida Louise King, on August 19, 1950 at Washington, D.C..1 

Citations

  1. [S5924] Unknown compiler, District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810-1953.
  2. [S5759] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4776] Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Prince George's Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com

Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
     His Social Security Number was 232-12-2138.7 Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.1,8,6 He was born on September 6, 1889 at Wyoming Co., West Virginia.7,2,1,5 He married Myrtle Ellen King, daughter of Floyd Pleasant King and Mahala Ann R. "Mahalie" Manning, on December 30, 1915 at Crumpler, McDowell Co., West Virginia.1,9,4,10,11 Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. died on February 17, 1983 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 93.7,1,6 He Died February 17, 1983, at his residence, Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr., 93, of 5617 North Chesterwood Dr. He is survived by six daughters, Louise Barns, Dorothy Boothe, Clara Semonco, Mary Jane Jones, all of Richmond; Elizabeth Jewell of Columbia, S.C., and Evelyn Thompson of Norfolk, Va; seven sons, Clarence D. and Roy F. of Richmond, William E. and Charles E. of Bluefleld, W.Va., Donald F. of Bedford, Va., Jack B. of Woodbridge, Va. and Ellis B. Sizemore, Jr. of Charleston, W.Va; thirty-one grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren. Interment Dale Memorial Park. on February 20, 1983.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 371, District 124, Pond, Pike Co., Kentucky12
1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia13
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia14

Occupation

1920Coal mine electrician12
1930Coal mine electrician13
1940Coal mine electrician14

Family

Myrtle Ellen King b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
Marriage*Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. married Myrtle Ellen King, daughter of Floyd Pleasant King and Mahala Ann R. "Mahalie" Manning, on December 30, 1915 at Crumpler, McDowell Co., West Virginia.1,9,4,10,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ellis Sizemore birth record.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sizemore-King marriage record.
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  11. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S1618] State, The, From the Mae Elizabeth Sizemore Jewell obituary in the Aug 25, 1986 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Franklin Sizemore death certificate.
  19. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Evelyn Thompson obituary in the Dec 26, 2011 edition.
  20. [S12296] Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service, online www.morrissett.com, From the Dorothy Sizemore Boothe obituary.
  21. [S12296] Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service, online www.morrissett.com, From the Clarence Dan Sizemore obituary.
  22. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  23. [S1996] Manassas Journal Messenger, From the Jack B. Sizemore obituary in the Jan 28, 2003 edition.
  24. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Roy Fredrick Sizemore obituary in the Jul 23, 2019 edition.

Mae Elizabeth Sizemore1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. January 6, 1917, d. August 24, 1986
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,4,7,8,6 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,4,7,6 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Mae Elizabeth Sizemore was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, Richland Co., South Carolina.5,6 Her Social Security Number was 236-28-9019.9 Her married name was Jewell.4 She married Arthur Gordon Jewell.7,10 Mae Elizabeth Sizemore was born on January 6, 1917 at Crumpler, McDowell Co., West Virginia.9,5,6 She died on August 24, 1986 at Columbia, Richland Co., South Carolina, at age 69.9,5,6 She Mrs. Mae Elizabeth Sizemore Jewell, 69, of 2100 Blossom St., died Sunday. Born Crumpler, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ellis Bailey and Myrtle King Sizemore. She was a former secretary. She attended Concord College in Athens, W.Va., and was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Bluefield, W.Va. Surviving are a son, John G. Jewell of Charlotte; daughters, Mrs. Ann J. Thomas and Mrs. Becky J. Collier of Columbia; brothers, Ellis B. Sizemore of Charleston, W.Va., Donald F. Bethel, Va., William E. and Charles E. Sizemore of Bluefield, W.Va., Clarence D. and Roy F. Sizemore of Richmond, Va., and Jack B. Sizemore Woodbridge, Va; sisters, Mrs. E. Louise Barns, Mrs. Dorothy J. Boothe, Mrs. Clara Semonco and Mary J. Jones of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. Evelyn M. Thompson of Norfolk, Va; and grandchildren. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. on August 25, 1986.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 371, District 124, Pond, Pike Co., Kentucky3
1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Arthur Gordon Jewell b. December 14, 1915, d. September 26, 1995
Marriage*Mae Elizabeth Sizemore married Arthur Gordon Jewell.7,10 
Children
  • Elizabeth Ann Jewell6
  • John Gregory Jewell6,11
  • Rebecca Louise "Becky" Jewell6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  5. [S5620] Greenlawn Memorial Park, Richland Co., SC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S1618] State, The, From the Mae Elizabeth Sizemore Jewell obituary in the Aug 25, 1986 edition.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1618] State, The, From the A. Gordon Jewell obituary in the Sep 29, 1995 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. July 2, 1918, d. February 23, 2011
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,5,6,7,8,9 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,5,6,7,8 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 233-28-6049.10 Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.6,11 He was born on July 2, 1918 at Crumpler, McDowell Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Jul 3, 1918.6,10,11,4 He married Etta Mae Singleton Shai on September 3, 1955 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.12,6,3 Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. died on February 23, 2011 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 92.6,10,11 He Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr., 92, of Charleston passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at CAMC General Hospital, Charleston, as a result of complications from an automobile accident. Ellis retired as a comptroller for the Opportunities Industrial Center, Charleston. He was a member of Christ Church United Methodist, Charleston. Ellis was born in Crumpler and was a son of the late Myrtle Ellen and Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. He was raised in Coopers and came to Charleston in 1954. He was a U.S. Air Force World War II veteran and finished his service as a pilot. Ellis was one of the first men to ever fly into the eye of a hurricane. After the war, he attended the teachers college at Arizona State University and later graduated from Morris Harvey College, now the University of Charleston, where he received a business degree in accounting. Ellis started his career working for the state of West Virginia as the director of the Statistical Division of Workers Compensation, where he met his future wife. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, James, Don, Jack and Bill; and sisters, Elizabeth Jewell, Louise Barnes and Claire Semonco. He is survived by his wife, Etta Mae Singleton Shai Sizemore; children, Linda (David) Edwards of Charleston, John (Vicky) Sizemore of Charleston, Robert (Susie) Sizemore of Fraziers Bottom and Deborah Sizemore of Charleston; sisters, Mary Jane Jones of Richmond, Va., Dorothy Booth of Richmond, Va., and Evelyn Thompson of Norfolk, Va; brothers, Charles (Juanita) Sizemore of Bluefield and Clarence and Roy Sizemore, both of Richmond, Va; sister-in-law, Betty Sizemore of Bluefield; and six grandchildren, Jonathan, Jennifer and Jaclyn Edwards and Chelsey, Dominic and Dakota Sizemore. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston. on February 25, 2011.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 371, District 124, Pond, Pike Co., Kentucky5
1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Etta Mae Singleton Shai b. October 12, 1934, d. July 7, 2014
Marriage*Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. married Etta Mae Singleton Shai on September 3, 1955 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.12,6,3 
Children
  • Linda Sizemore6,12
  • John Sizemore6,12
  • Robert Sizemore6,12
  • Deborah Sizemore6,12

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sizemore-Shai marriage record.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S6869] Mountain View Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Etta Mae Sizemore obituary in the Jul 9, 2014 edition.

Donald Floyd Sizemore1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

M, b. October 20, 1919, d. April 19, 1992
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,5,12,7,13,14,9,6 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,11,5,12,7,13,9,6 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 232-14-9815.15 Donald Floyd Sizemore was buried at Virginia Memorial Park, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia.4,7,6 He was born on October 20, 1919 at Pikeville, Pike Co., Kentucky.15,4,11,5,7,10,6 He married Bernice Ellen Lambert on December 31, 1952 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.4,5,7,8,6 Donald Floyd Sizemore died on April 19, 1992 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 72.15,4,6,7 He Donald Floyd Sizemore, age 72, of 954 Lyle Street, passed away suddenly Sunday, April 19, 1992 in the Bedford County Memorial Hospital. He was born October 20, 1919 in Pikeville, Kentucky, a son of the late Ellis Bailey Sizemore and Myrtle King Sizemore. He was retired foreman of the Citty Ford Body Shop, was a member of the Elks Lodge, and was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. He is survived by his wife, Bernice Lambert Sizemore; one son, Kenneth R. Sizemore, Richmond; six brothers, Ellis B. Sizemore, Jr., Charleston, W.Va; William E. Sizemore, Charles Sizemore, Bluefield, W.Va; Jack Sizemore, Woodbridge; Clarence Sizemore, Roy Sizemore, both of Richmond; four sisters, Louise Barnes, Dorothy Boothe, Mary Jane Jones, all of Richmond; Evelyn Thompson, Norfolk; and two grandchildren. Interment will follow in the Virginia Memorial Park. on April 21, 1992.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 371, District 124, Pond, Pike Co., Kentucky3
1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1940Coal mine electrician helper2

Family

Bernice Ellen Lambert b. May 5, 1929, d. August 30, 2010
Marriage*Donald Floyd Sizemore married Bernice Ellen Lambert on December 31, 1952 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.4,5,7,8,6 
Child
  • Kenneth Russell Sizemore5,7,8

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5425] Virginia Memorial Park, Bedford Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bernice Ellen Lambert Sizemore obituary in the Sep 2, 2010 edition.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [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.
  11. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  13. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  14. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  15. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

James Franklin Sizemore1,2,3

M, b. May 9, 1921, d. August 7, 1933
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,4 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,4,5 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     James Franklin Sizemore was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3 He was born on May 9, 1921 at Orinico, Pike Co., Kentucky; His gravestone and death certificate have a birth date of May 2, 1921.2,5,3 He died on August 7, 1933 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 12.2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Franklin Sizemore death certificate.
  3. [S3221] Woodlawn Memorial Park, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  5. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.

Etheline Louise Sizemore1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 18, 1923, d. March 7, 2009
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,6,5,7,8 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,6,5,7 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Her Social Security Number was 234-36-8812.9 Her married name was Morgan. Etheline Louise Sizemore married Richard Morgan.5 Etheline Louise Sizemore was born on February 18, 1923 at Pikeville, Pike Co., Kentucky.9,5 As of September 5, 1953,her married name was Barns.5 She married Robert Joseph Boyd Barns on September 5, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.3,5 Etheline Louise Sizemore died on March 7, 2009 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 86.4,9

Census Records

1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family 1

Richard Morgan d. before 1953
Marriage*Etheline Louise Sizemore married Richard Morgan.5 

Family 2

Robert Joseph Boyd Barns b. October 10, 1904, d. April 15, 1994
Marriage*Etheline Louise Sizemore married Robert Joseph Boyd Barns on September 5, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.3,5 
Children
  • Charles Frederick Barns5
  • Patricia Gail Barns5,10

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Robert Joseph Boyd Barns obituary in the Apr 17, 1994 edition.

William Ernest Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 17, 1924, d. May 22, 2010
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,7,8,5,9,11,10 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,7,8,5,9,10 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 234-36-8646.12 William Ernest Sizemore Sr. was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on November 17, 1924 at Pikeville, Pike Co., Kentucky.3,5,12,6 He married Betty June Horton on September 24, 1947 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.5,10 William Ernest Sizemore Sr. died on May 22, 2010 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 85.4,12 He William Ernest "Bill" Sizemore, Sr., age 85, of 389 Harry Heights Road, Bluefield, W.Va., passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010 at MCV, Richmond, Va. with his family at his bedside. Born November 17, 1924 at Pike County, Ky., he was the son of the late Ellis B. and Myrtle Ellen King Sizemore. Mr. Sizemore was a resident of Bluefield for the past 50 years. Bill was the retired owner and operator of Bluefield Retreading and Vulcanizing Company Inc. of Bluefield, W.Va. He was also a member of the American Legion and the Brushfork United Methodist Church. Mr. Sizemore was a World War II U.S. Navy Veteran for six years, having served on the U.S.S. LST 267 The Phantom Ship. While on the LST 267, Bill was included in three major battles, being the Saipan Invasion D-Day, June 15, 1944, Peleliu Invasion D-Day, September 15, 1944, and the Okinawa Invasion D-Day, April 1, 1945, earning the LST 267 crew five battle stars for World War II service. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Survivors include his wife, Betty Horton Sizemore of Bluefield, W.Va; three sons, Bruce Sizemore and wife Mary Ann of Tazewell, Va., Brent Sizemore of Richmond, Va., William "Bill" Sizemore, Jr. and wife Lisa of Richmond, Va; four brothers, Ellis Sizemore and wife Etta Mae of Charleston, W.Va., Charles Sizemore and wife Juanita of Bluefield, W.Va., Clarence Sizemore of Richmond, Va., Roy Sizemore of Richmond, Va; three sisters, Evelyn Thompson of Virginia Beach, Va., Dorothy Booth of Richmond, Va., Mary Jane Jones of Richmond, Va; six grandchildren, Leslie Sizemore of Charlotte, N.C., Wendy Taylor and husband Scott of Knoxville, Tenn., Todd Sizemore of the U.S. Marines Camp Lejune, Amanda Sizemore of Richmond, Va., Taylor Ann Sizemore of Richmond, Va., and Robin Elizabeth Sizemore of Richmond, Va; two great-grandchildren, Jacob and Aaron Taylor of Knoxville, Tenn. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Bluewell, W.Va., where the WV Honor Guard and Mercer County Veterans Council will conduct full military graveside rites. on May 24, 2010.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Betty June Horton
Marriage*William Ernest Sizemore Sr. married Betty June Horton on September 24, 1947 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.5,10 
Children
  • Brent Sizemore5
  • Bruce Sizemore5
  • William Ernest "Bill" Sizemore Jr.5,10

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  6. [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.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Evelyn Marie Sizemore1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 12, 1927, d. December 22, 2011
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,4,6,7,9,8 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,4,6,7,8 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Evelyn Marie Sizemore was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk, Virginia.8 Her Social Security Number was 233-44-9607.10 She was born on January 12, 1927 at Coopers, Mercer Co., West Virginia.10,5 As of January 22, 1949,her married name was Thompson.5 She married Ralph Willard Thompson Sr. on January 22, 1949 at Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,6,8,5 Evelyn Marie Sizemore died on December 22, 2011 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 84.10,11,8 She Evelyn Thompson, 84, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Thursday, December 22, 2011. She is predeceased by her husband, Ralph Thompson, Sr; parents, Ellis Sizemore and Myrtle King Sizemore, and eight brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children, Ralph Thompson, Jr., Catherine Sox and husband David, Nancy Maule and husband James, and Tommy Thompson; brothers, Clarence, Roy, and Charles Sizemore; sister, Dorthy Boone; grandchildren, Sharon, Jason, Jessica, David, Brad, Sarah, Erika, Amy, Kari, Mathew and sixteen great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family would like to thank Odyssey Hospice and a special thanks to Romika Whitaker, Lucretia Gray, and Tashuna Smith. on December 26, 2011.8

Census Records

1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Ralph Willard Thompson Sr. b. February 10, 1924, d. September 27, 1997
Marriage*Evelyn Marie Sizemore married Ralph Willard Thompson Sr. on January 22, 1949 at Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,6,8,5 
Children
  • Ralph Willard Thompson Jr.12,8,13
  • Catherine M. Thompson8,13
  • Nancy Carol Thompson12,8,13
  • Tommy Douglas Thompson12,8,13

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Sizemore marriage record.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  8. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Evelyn Thompson obituary in the Dec 26, 2011 edition.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Ralph Willard Thompson, Sr. obituary in the Oct 1, 1997 edition.

Dorothy Jean Sizemore1,2,3

F, b. December 8, 1928, d. April 26, 2016
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,8,7 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,4,5,6,7 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Dorothy Jean Sizemore Dorothy Sizemore Boothe, Dec 8, 1928 - Apr 26, 2016. Dorothy Sizemore Boothe, 87, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Smith; brothers, Clarence and Roy Sizemore; granddaughters, Julia Collins, Amanda De La Cruz, and Angelica Smith; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Okie Boothe; and parents, Ellis and Myrtle Sizemore. Dorothy retired from DGSC-Bellwood and Fort Lee Army and Air Force, where she served as a printer. She was the owner of Boothe Printing Services and eventually retired from Chesterfield County, where she served as a school bus driver.7 She was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.9 She was born on December 8, 1928 at West Virginia.1,9,7 As of July 6, 1957,her married name was Boothe.10 She married Okie Hartsell Boothe on July 6, 1957 at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.3,4,5,10,7 Dorothy Jean Sizemore died on April 26, 2016 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia, at age 87.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 247, District 26, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Okie Hartsell Boothe b. January 8, 1935, d. November 4, 1979
Marriage*Dorothy Jean Sizemore married Okie Hartsell Boothe on July 6, 1957 at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.3,4,5,10,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  6. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  7. [S12296] Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service, online www.morrissett.com, From the Dorothy Sizemore Boothe obituary.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  9. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  10. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Okie Hartsell Boothe obituary in the Nov 5, 1979 edition.

Charles Edward Sizemore1,2,3

M, b. April 15, 1930, d. April 2, 2012
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,4,5,6,7 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,4,5,6 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 232-42-8352.8 Charles Edward Sizemore was born on April 15, 1930 at Coopers, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,3,8 He married Juanita Virginia Tiller on June 6, 1952 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 Charles Edward Sizemore died on April 2, 2012 at age 81.8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family

Juanita Virginia Tiller
Marriage*Charles Edward Sizemore married Juanita Virginia Tiller on June 6, 1952 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 
Children
  • Charles Edward Sizemore Jr.9
  • Brenda Louise Sizemore10

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sizemore-Tiller marriage record.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  6. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Clarence Dan Sizemore1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 8, 1932, d. May 4, 2017
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,6,7,3,8,4 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,6,7,3,4 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Clarence Dan Sizemore Clarence Dan Sizemore, 85, met his Lord on Thursday, May 4, 2017 after a long struggle with prostate cancer. He is survived by his devoted brother, Roy Sizemore and numerous nieces and nephews. Clarence graduated from Richard Bland College of Petersburg with a degree in Business Administration. He served honorably with the United States Air Force During the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis B. Sizemore, Sr. and Myrtle E. Sizemore; six brothers and six sisters. Interment will follow at Dale Memorial Park.4 He was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.4,5 He was born on January 8, 1932 at West Virginia.1,9 He died on May 4, 2017 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 85.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  3. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  4. [S12296] Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service, online www.morrissett.com, From the Clarence Dan Sizemore obituary.
  5. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  9. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.

Clara Ann Sizemore1,2

F, b. January 8, 1932, d. July 1, 1988
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,3,2,4,5 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,3,2,4 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Clara Ann Sizemore was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.6 She was born on January 8, 1932 at Coopers, Mercer Co., West Virginia.7 As of July 5, 1951,her married name was Semonco.2 She married Wash William Semonco on July 5, 1951 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.2,8 As of May 18, 1974,her married name was Anthony.7 Clara Ann Sizemore married Edwin Eugene Anthony on May 18, 1974 at Dillon, Dillon Co., South Carolina.7 Clara Ann Sizemore and Edwin Eugene Anthony were divorced on March 29, 1979 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.7 Clara Ann Sizemore died on July 1, 1988 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 56.9,8 She Died July 1, 1988, in a local hospital, Clara Sizemore Semonco of Chesterfield. She is the widow of Wash William Semonco. She is survived by her daughter, Bridgett A. Semonco; sons, Dennis W., W. David, Stephen D., Gary D., Andrew B. Semonco; sisters, Louise Barnes, Evelyn Thompson, Dorothy J. Boothe, and Mary Jane Jones; brothers, Ellis B., Donald F., William E., Charles Clarence D., Jack B., and Roy F. Sizemore; and six grandchildren. Interment Dale Memorial Park. on July 2, 1988.8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

Wash William Semonco b. October 26, 1928, d. April, 1970
Marriage*Clara Ann Sizemore married Wash William Semonco on July 5, 1951 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.2,8 
Children
  • Gary Dean Semonco8
  • Andrew Blake Semonco8
  • Dennis Wayne Semonco2,8
  • William David Semonco2,8
  • Stephen Daniel Semonco+2,8 b. June 30, 1958, d. March 10, 1998
  • Bridgett Ann Semonco8,2

Family 2

Edwin Eugene Anthony b. April 4, 1935, d. March 15, 2008
Marriage*Clara Ann Sizemore married Edwin Eugene Anthony on May 18, 1974 at Dillon, Dillon Co., South Carolina.7 
Divorce* Clara Ann Sizemore and Edwin Eugene Anthony were divorced on March 29, 1979 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.7 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  4. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  6. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Clara Sizemore Semonco obituary in the Jul 2, 1988 edition.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Mary Jane Sizemore1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

F, b. January 22, 1934, d. June 19, 2011
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,2,3,4,5,7,9,8 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,2,3,4,5,7,8 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Her Social Security Number was 233-52-6684.10 Mary Jane Sizemore was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.6,11 She was born on January 22, 1934 at Coopers, Mercer Co., West Virginia.12,10,11 As of September 20, 1952,her married name was Jones.8 She married Ronnie Mack Jones on September 20, 1952 at Gap Civil, Alleghany Co., North Carolina.8 As of October 20, 1967,her married name was Tripp.5 Mary Jane Sizemore married Noble Eugene Tripp on October 20, 1967 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.5 Mary Jane Sizemore and Noble Eugene Tripp were divorced on March 10, 1969 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.12 As of December 1, 1972,her married name was Bosch.12 Mary Jane Sizemore married Oliver Pierre Bosch on December 1, 1972 at Dillon, Dillon Co., South Carolina.12 Mary Jane Sizemore and Oliver Pierre Bosch were divorced on December 8, 1977 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.12 Mary Jane Sizemore died on June 19, 2011 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 77.10,13,6,11 She JONES, Mary Jane, 77, of Midlothian, mother, sister and daughter of God, left this earth to be with her savior Jesus, on June 19, 2011. She is survived by her eldest son, James Thomas Jones of Christiansburg; and her youngest of three sons, Gregory Jones of Mechanicsville. She was preceded in death by her middle son, Allen Jones of Los Angeles. She is survived by brothers, Charles E. Sizemore of Bluefield, W.Va., and Clarence D. Sizemore, Roy F. Sizemore of Chesterfield; and sisters, Evelyn Thompson of Newport News, and Dorothy Boothe of Chesterfield. Interment will follow at Dale Memorial Park. on June 21, 2011.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

Ronnie Mack Jones b. November 1, 1931, d. May 24, 2010
Marriage*Mary Jane Sizemore married Ronnie Mack Jones on September 20, 1952 at Gap Civil, Alleghany Co., North Carolina.8 
Children
  • James Thomas Jones6
  • Gregory Jones6
  • Allen Jones6

Family 2

Noble Eugene Tripp b. November 2, 1929, d. May 13, 2022
Marriage*Mary Jane Sizemore married Noble Eugene Tripp on October 20, 1967 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.5 
Divorce* Mary Jane Sizemore and Noble Eugene Tripp were divorced on March 10, 1969 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.12 

Family 3

Oliver Pierre Bosch b. November 3, 1920
Marriage*Mary Jane Sizemore married Oliver Pierre Bosch on December 1, 1972 at Dillon, Dillon Co., South Carolina.12 
Divorce* Mary Jane Sizemore and Oliver Pierre Bosch were divorced on December 8, 1977 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia.12 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Mary Jane Jones obituary in the Jun 21, 2011 edition.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  8. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  12. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Jack Benny Sizemore1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 11, 1935, d. January 24, 2003
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.1,7,8,3,9,10,11 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King1,7,8,3,9,11 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 235-60-2752.12 Jack Benny Sizemore was buried at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road (Route 619), Triangle, Prince William Co., Virginia.4,5,11 He was born on May 11, 1935 at West Virginia.12,4,5,6 He married Ora Lou Poskas on December 23, 1961 at Lebanon, Russell Co., Virginia.3 Jack Benny Sizemore died on January 24, 2003 at Woodbridge, Prince William Co., Virginia, at age 67.2,12,4,5,6,11 He Jack B. Sizemore, 67, of Woodbridge, died Jan. 24, 2003, at Potomac Hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother, Myrtle Sizemore; his father, Ellis Sizemore; brothers, James and Donald Sizemore; and sisters, Mae Elizabeth Jewell and Clara Semonco. Survivors include his wife, Ora Lou Sizemore; his son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Rhonda Sizemore of Aurora, Colo; his daughter and son-in-law, Jacquelyn and Robert Miller Jr. of Woodbridge; six grandchildren, Zachary, Emma and Sarah Sizemore of Aurora, Colo., Madison Tyler and McKenna Miller of Woodbridge. As well as five brothers, Ellis Sizemore of Charleston, W.Va., William and Charles Sizemore of Bluefield, W.Va., Clarence and Roy Sizemore of Richmond; and four sisters, Evelyn Thompson of Virginia Beach, Louise Barnes of Roanoke, Dorothy Boothe and Mary Jane Jones of Richmond; numerous nieces, nephews and a multitude of friends and a very special friend, Jean Shelton also survive him. Interment will follow at Quantico National Cemetery. on January 28, 2003.11

Census Records

1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family

Ora Lou Poskas
Marriage*Jack Benny Sizemore married Ora Lou Poskas on December 23, 1961 at Lebanon, Russell Co., Virginia.3 
Children
  • Kevin Lynn Sizemore3,11
  • Jacquelyn Yvonne Sizemore11,3

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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S3451] Quantico National Cemetery, Prince William Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  10. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  11. [S1996] Manassas Journal Messenger, From the Jack B. Sizemore obituary in the Jan 28, 2003 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Roy Fredrick Sizemore1,2,3,4

M, b. March, 1937, d. July 14, 2019
FatherEllis Bailey Sizemore Sr.5,1,2,6,3,7,4 b. September 6, 1889, d. February 17, 1983
MotherMyrtle Ellen King5,1,2,6,3,4 b. June 25, 1895, d. July 22, 1982
     Roy Fredrick Sizemore was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.4,8 He was born in March, 1937 at West Virginia.5,8 He died on July 14, 2019 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia, at age 82.4 He SIZEMORE, Roy Fredrick, 82, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 14, 2019. He is survived by his niece, Rose Semonco; and nephew, Gary Semonco. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis and Myrtle Sizemore; brothers, Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr., William E. Sizemore, Charles E. Sizemore and Clarence Sizemore; and sisters, Evelyn Thompson, Dorothy E. Boothe and Mary Jane Jones. Roy's family would like to give a special thanks to the Chesterfield County Police Department, Project Lifesaver (Corporal Matt Rogers and C.V. Eckrich), Amedisys Hospice and Halls Loving Care. Interment to follow in Dale Memorial Park. on July 23, 2019.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 319, District 28-40, Bramwell, Mercer Co., West Virginia5

Citations

  1. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  3. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Myrtle Ellen Sizemore obituary in the Jul 24, 1982 edition.
  4. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Roy Fredrick Sizemore obituary in the Jul 23, 2019 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Ernest Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the May 24, 2010 edition.
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1983 edition.
  8. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Etta Mae Singleton Shai1,2,3

F, b. October 12, 1934, d. July 7, 2014
     Etta Mae Singleton Shai was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,4 She was born on October 12, 1934 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,5,3,4 As of September 3, 1955,her married name was Sizemore.3 She married Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr., son of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on September 3, 1955 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Etta Mae Singleton Shai died on July 7, 2014 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 79.1,5,4 She Etta Mae Sizemore, 79, of Charleston, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014, at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston. Etta Mae was born Oct. 12, 1934, to the late Omah and Neill Shai. She was an office manager and medical receptionist for Dr. Revercomb. Etta Mae was a lifelong resident of Charleston and a former member of Christ Church United Methodist. She was a graduate of Charleston High School and continued medical training throughout her career. Etta was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her pet dogs, Toby and Molly. Etta Mae was also an avid West Virginia Mountaineers fan and loved gardening, dancing and playing the piano. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ellis B. Sizemore Jr., and brothers, George, Jimmy and Neill Shai. She is survived by her children, Linda Edwards of Kanawha City, John (Vicky) Sizemore of Charleston, Robert (Susie) Sizemore of Fraziers Bottom and Deborah Sizemore of Kanawha City, and grandchildren, Jonathan and Jaclyn Edwards, Jennifer and Eric Thacker and Chelsey, Dominic and Dakota Sizemore. Funeral service will be held at noon Friday, July 11, at Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home, Charleston, with the Rev. Julie Halstead officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 10, at the funeral home. Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home, Charleston, has been entrusted with the arrangements. on July 9, 2014.1

Family

Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. b. July 2, 1918, d. February 23, 2011
Marriage*She married Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr., son of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on September 3, 1955 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • Linda Sizemore2,1
  • John Sizemore2,1
  • Robert Sizemore2,1
  • Deborah Sizemore2,1

Citations

  1. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Etta Mae Sizemore obituary in the Jul 9, 2014 edition.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sizemore-Shai marriage record.
  4. [S6869] Mountain View Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Bernice Ellen Lambert1,2,3,4

F, b. May 5, 1929, d. August 30, 2010
     Her Social Security Number was 232-44-0749.5 Bernice Ellen Lambert was buried at Virginia Memorial Park, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia.1,4 She was born on May 5, 1929 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,4,5 As of December 31, 1952,her married name was Sizemore.2 She married Donald Floyd Sizemore, son of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on December 31, 1952 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,6 Bernice Ellen Lambert died on August 30, 2010 at Henrico Co., Virginia, at age 81.1,4,5,6 She Bernice Ellen Lambert Sizemore, 81, of Richmond, Va., died Monday, August 30, 2010, at Laurels of University Park Nursing Home. Born May 5, 1929, in Bluefield, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Lockard Lambert and Willie Champ Lambert. Bernice was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses and loved spending time at her Church. She also loved her job as a Librarian at the Bedford Historical Museum. In addition to her parents, Bernice was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Floyd Sizemore. Bernice is survived by one son, Kenneth Russell Sizemore and wife, Nancy, of Richmond, Va; two grandchildren, John Russell Sizemore and Kenneth Matthew Sizemore, both of Richmond, Va; two brothers, Clyde Lambert and wife, Darlene, of Salem, Va. and Alfred Lambert and wife, Delores, of Gaston, S.C. Burial will follow in Virginia Memorial Park, Forest, Va. on September 2, 2010.4

Family

Donald Floyd Sizemore b. October 20, 1919, d. April 19, 1992
Marriage*She married Donald Floyd Sizemore, son of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on December 31, 1952 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,6 
Child
  • Kenneth Russell Sizemore2,3,4

Citations

  1. [S5425] Virginia Memorial Park, Bedford Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Floyd Sizemore obituary in the Apr 21, 1992 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bernice Ellen Lambert Sizemore obituary in the Sep 2, 2010 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Richard Morgan

M, d. before 1953
     Richard Morgan married Etheline Louise Sizemore, daughter of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King.1 Richard Morgan died before 1953.1

Family

Etheline Louise Sizemore b. February 18, 1923, d. March 7, 2009
Marriage*He married Etheline Louise Sizemore, daughter of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King.1 

Citations

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

Robert Joseph Boyd Barns1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 10, 1904, d. April 15, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 236-10-1227.7 Robert Joseph Boyd Barns was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.3,5,2 He was born on October 10, 1904 at Pounding Mill, Tazewell Co., Virginia.7,1,3,4,2,8,6 He married Etheline Louise Sizemore, daughter of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on September 5, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.9,1 Robert Joseph Boyd Barns died on April 15, 1994 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 89.7,2,3,5,8 He Died April 15, 1994, Robert Joseph Boyd Barns, age 89, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Louise E. Barns; daughters, Lenora B. Secor of Mocksville, NC, Betty Jo Potell of Richmond, Patricia Staggs of Austin, TX; son, C. Fred Barns of Vinton, VA; brothers, Frank Barns of Salem, VA, William Barns of Reston, VA; grandchildren; eight greatgrandchildren. Interment Dale Memorial Park. on April 17, 1994.5

Family

Etheline Louise Sizemore b. February 18, 1923, d. March 7, 2009
Marriage*He married Etheline Louise Sizemore, daughter of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on September 5, 1953 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.9,1 
Children
  • Charles Frederick Barns1,5
  • Patricia Gail Barns1,5

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. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Robert Joseph Boyd Barns obituary in the Apr 17, 1994 edition.
  6. [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.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  9. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ellis Bailey Sizemore Jr. obituary in the Feb 25, 2011 edition.

Wash William Semonco1,2,3,4

M, b. October 26, 1928, d. April, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 234-38-6846.5 Wash William Semonco was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.1 He was born on October 26, 1928 at Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia.5,1,2,3 He married Clara Ann Sizemore, daughter of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on July 5, 1951 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.2,4 Wash William Semonco died in April, 1970 at Maryland at age 41.5

Family

Clara Ann Sizemore b. January 8, 1932, d. July 1, 1988
Marriage*He married Clara Ann Sizemore, daughter of Ellis Bailey Sizemore Sr. and Myrtle Ellen King, on July 5, 1951 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.2,4 
Children
  • Gary Dean Semonco4
  • Andrew Blake Semonco4
  • Dennis Wayne Semonco2,4
  • William David Semonco2,4
  • Stephen Daniel Semonco+2,4 b. June 30, 1958, d. March 10, 1998
  • Bridgett Ann Semonco4,2

Citations

  1. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [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.
  4. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Clara Sizemore Semonco obituary in the Jul 2, 1988 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Stephen Daniel Semonco1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 30, 1958, d. March 10, 1998
FatherWash William Semonco2,6 b. October 26, 1928, d. April, 1970
MotherClara Ann Sizemore2,6 b. January 8, 1932, d. July 1, 1988
     Stephen Daniel Semonco was buried at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.1,5 His Social Security Number was 225-94-6814.7 He was born on June 30, 1958 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,7,4 He married Gina Paige Rowe on April 23, 1983 at Richmond, Virginia.2 Stephen Daniel Semonco died on March 10, 1998 at Chesterfield Co., Virginia, at age 39.1,3,7,5 He Stephen Daniel Semonco, age 39, of Chesterfield, died March 10, 1998. He is survived by his wife, Gina R. Semonco; daughter, Megan R. Semonco; son, R. Semonco; sister, Bridgett S. Butler; brothers, Dennis W., W. David, Gary D., and Andrew B. Semonco. Interment Dale Memorial Park. on March 13, 1998.5

Family

Gina Paige Rowe
Marriage*He married Gina Paige Rowe on April 23, 1983 at Richmond, Virginia.2 
Children
  • R. Semonco5
  • Megan Rene Semonco5

Citations

  1. [S3265] Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Stephen Daniel Semonco obituary in the Mar 13, 1998 edition.
  6. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Clara Sizemore Semonco obituary in the Jul 2, 1988 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.