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.

Janice Gaynelle Harris1,2,3

F, b. June 20, 1945, d. July 27, 2021
     Janice Gaynelle Harris was born on June 20, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 As of February 14, 1967,her married name was Wimmer.1 She married Don Randolph Wimmer Sr., son of George Willard Wimmer Sr. and Lillian Leona Wertz, on February 14, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Janice Gaynelle Harris and Don Randolph Wimmer Sr. were divorced on April 15, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Janice Gaynelle Harris died on July 27, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.2 She Janice Harris Wimmer, 76, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Roanoke, on June 20, 1945. She was the oldest daughter of the late Fred Lee Harris and Audrey Easter Meador. Janice worked in customer service for Robertson Marketing before retirement. She loved crocheting and sewing in previous years. She also enjoyed reading and listening to music, especially James Taylor and Simon & Garfunkel. Her family and friends will miss her greatly. Janice is survived by her loving son, Don R. Wimmer Jr. and his wife, Cynthia Spigle; two sisters, Marcia Oubre and her husband, Jay and Lynna Sloan and her husband, Roger; nephew, Chad Sloan; and nieces, Rachael Sloan, and Theresa Chielens and her husband, Klaas. Also surviving are numerous other friends and family, especially Victoria Shaver for much love and support in the last few years. on July 29, 2021.2

Family

Don Randolph Wimmer Sr. b. October 28, 1945, d. February 29, 2016
Marriage*She married Don Randolph Wimmer Sr., son of George Willard Wimmer Sr. and Lillian Leona Wertz, on February 14, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Janice Gaynelle Harris and Don Randolph Wimmer Sr. were divorced on April 15, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Child
  • Don Randolph Wimmer Jr.5,2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Janice Harris Wimmer obituary in the Jul 29, 2021 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Don R. Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the May 29, 2016 edition.

Sue Ann DeWeese1,2,3,4

F, b. April 20, 1955, d. September 19, 1955
FatherWilliam Calvin "Bill" DeWeese1,3 b. August 12, 1923, d. March 4, 2011
MotherCleo Ferle Sisson1,3 b. September 8, 1923, d. May 26, 2016
     Sue Ann DeWeese was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on April 20, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,4 She died on September 19, 1955 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cleo Sisson DeWeese obituary in the May 29, 2016 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Ruth Elizabeth Young1,2,3

F, b. February 13, 1895, d. November 13, 1988
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young1,3 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1,3 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Ruth Elizabeth Young was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia. She was born on February 13, 1895 at Virginia.1 She married Tonzie Royoo Poff, son of James Samuel A. Poff and Lucy Mahala Manning, on March 6, 1918 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4 As of March 6, 1918,her married name was Poff. Ruth Elizabeth Young died on November 13, 1988 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 93.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 102, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 154, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 368, District 10, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 82, District 81-20, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1950Dwelling 177, District 81-22, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Family

Tonzie Royoo Poff b. October 14, 1897, d. June 23, 1971
Marriage*Ruth Elizabeth Young married Tonzie Royoo Poff, son of James Samuel A. Poff and Lucy Mahala Manning, on March 6, 1918 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Geneva Rosaland Poff Stump obituary in the Jun 16, 1999 edition.
  3. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Florence P. Williams obituary in the Jul 2, 2006 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Benjamin Poff obituary in the Jun 16, 2009 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Julian Poff obituary in the May 2, 1998 edition.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Delano Poff obitutary in the Nov 30, 2003 edition.

Boliver B. Young1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 12, 1897, d. December 10, 1948
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young1 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1,7,8 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Boliver B. Young was buried at Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co., West Virginia.9,6 He was born on December 12, 1897 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,6,1 He married Alice A. Conner, daughter of Giles Alexander Conner and Laura L. Martin, on September 19, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,10,9 Boliver B. Young died on December 10, 1948 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 50; Died in a slate fall.9,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 102, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 192, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 167, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 244, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 198, District 24-39, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1920Coal miner7
1930Farm laborer5
1940Coal miner11

Family

Alice A. Conner b. August 3, 1902, d. February 21, 1993
Marriage*Boliver B. Young married Alice A. Conner, daughter of Giles Alexander Conner and Laura L. Martin, on September 19, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,10,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nina M. Charles obituary in the May 26, 1994 edition.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S4352] Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, McDowell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Boliver B. Young death certificate.
  10. [S275] Nancy Bishop (e-mail address), Bishop and Martin Families in "Floyd Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Jan 14, 2003.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Zella Young death certificate.

Isaac E./H. Young1,2,3

M, b. April, 1899, d. August 31, 1920
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young1 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Isaac E./H. Young was born in April, 1899 at Virginia.1,3 He died on August 31, 1920 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 21; Died in a slate fall.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 102, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 167, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1920Farm laborer2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Isaac Young death certificate.

Lillie Ann Young1

F, b. May 23, 1900
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young1 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Lillie Ann Young was born on May 23, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 102, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Lillie Mae Young1

F, b. November 11, 1905, d. May, 1983
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young2 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1,2,3 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Her Social Security Number was 233-60-0778.4 Lillie Mae Young was born on November 11, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 As of September 29, 1923,her married name was Cox.3 She married Charles Franklin Cox on September 29, 1923 at Hemphill, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3 Lillie Mae Young died in May, 1983 at West Virginia at age 77.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 192, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 167, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 189, District 24-3, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia5

Family

Charles Franklin Cox b. April 21, 1902, d. May 7, 1976
Marriage*Lillie Mae Young married Charles Franklin Cox on September 29, 1923 at Hemphill, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cox-Young marriage record.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Cox marriage record.

Zelpha G. Argebright1

F, b. circa 1912
FatherDaniel Calvin Argebright1 b. August 19, 1883, d. October 15, 1966
MotherLina Patrie King1 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Zelpha G. Argebright was born circa 1912 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 167, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Thomas G. Young1

M, b. circa 1904
FatherFlemmon T. "Fleming" Young1 b. June, 1859, d. before May 11, 1910
MotherLina Patrie King1 b. March 28, 1878, d. January 17, 1948
     Thomas G. Young was born circa 1904 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 192, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Charles Franklin Cox1

M, b. April 21, 1902, d. May 7, 1976
     His Social Security Number was 232-16-7676.2 Charles Franklin Cox was born on April 21, 1902 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.2,1 He married Lillie Mae Young, daughter of Flemmon T. "Fleming" Young and Lina Patrie King, on September 29, 1923 at Hemphill, McDowell Co., West Virginia.1 Charles Franklin Cox died on May 7, 1976 at Hemphill, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 74.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 189, District 24-3, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia3

Occupation

1940Coal miner3

Family

Lillie Mae Young b. November 11, 1905, d. May, 1983
Marriage*Charles Franklin Cox married Lillie Mae Young, daughter of Flemmon T. "Fleming" Young and Lina Patrie King, on September 29, 1923 at Hemphill, McDowell Co., West Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cox-Young marriage record.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Cox marriage record.

Wilburne Ray Cox1,2

M, b. July 31, 1937, d. June 15, 2009
FatherCharles Franklin Cox1 b. April 21, 1902, d. May 7, 1976
MotherLillie Mae Young1 b. November 11, 1905, d. May, 1983
     Wilburne Ray Cox was born on July 31, 1937 at Hemphill, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3,2 He married Ruth Joyce Barnett on September 12, 1958 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.2 Wilburne Ray Cox died on June 15, 2009 at Davy, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 71.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 189, District 24-3, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia1

Family

Ruth Joyce Barnett b. May 8, 1939, d. September 1, 2000
Marriage*Wilburne Ray Cox married Ruth Joyce Barnett on September 12, 1958 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cox-Barnett marriage record.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.