Steven Lewis Manning1,2,3

M, b. February 3, 1951, d. October 24, 2020
FatherLewis Homer Manning1,4,3 b. July 5, 1922, d. April 17, 1981
MotherThelma Lee Thurston1,4,3 b. August 3, 1926, d. May 26, 2017
     Steven Lewis Manning was born on February 3, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 He married Linda Diane Saunders on January 30, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Steven Lewis Manning and Linda Diane Saunders were divorced on October 28, 1980 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Steven Lewis Manning married Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee on July 4, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6 Steven Lewis Manning and Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee were divorced on May 22, 1996 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Steven Lewis Manning died on October 24, 2020 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.3 He Steven L. Manning, 69, of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Thelma Manning; and his only son, Chad Manning. Mr. Manning retired from Magic City Sprinkler after 30 years of service. He proudly served in the United States National Guard. Surviving are his daughters, Erin Manning and T.W., and Nikki Manning; a grandson; sisters, Barbara Webb, Sandy (Tom) Klein, Diane (Donnie) Martin; and former wives, Becky Manning and Linda Harlow; and nieces, nephews; and special friends too numerous to mention. on October 27, 2020.3

Family 1

Linda Diane Saunders
Marriage*He married Linda Diane Saunders on January 30, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Steven Lewis Manning and Linda Diane Saunders were divorced on October 28, 1980 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 
Child

Family 2

Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee b. January 1, 1958, d. December 23, 2021
Marriage*Steven Lewis Manning married Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee on July 4, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6 
Divorce* Steven Lewis Manning and Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee were divorced on May 22, 1996 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 
Children
  • Erin Manning3,6
  • T. W. Manning3
  • Nikki Manning3,6

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Steven L. Manning obituary in the Oct 27, 2020 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thelma L. Manning obituary in the May 28, 2017 edition.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rebecca L. Manning obituary in the Dec 29, 2021 edition.
  7. [S2543] Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=chittum&GSfn=elery&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=63611337&CRid=51319&df=all&

Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee1,2

F, b. January 1, 1958, d. December 23, 2021
     Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee was buried at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 7271 Cloverdale Road, Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 She was born on January 1, 1958 at Anderson, Rush Co., Indiana.1,2 As of July 4, 1982,her married name was Manning.1 She married Steven Lewis Manning, son of Lewis Homer Manning and Thelma Lee Thurston, on July 4, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee and Steven Lewis Manning were divorced on May 22, 1996 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee died on December 23, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 63.2 She Rebecca L. "Becky" Manning, 63, of Roanoke, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 23, 2021. She was born in Anderson, Indiana, daughter of the late Charles and Edna McGhee. She was also preceded in death by her two brothers, Terry McGhee and Doug McGhee; her sister, Karen Mills; stepson, Chad Manning; nephew, Dustin McGhee; and good friend and former husband, Steve Manning. Becky retired from Magic City Sprinkler as Vice President. She loved her family, dog, her friends and her favorite watering hole. Becky is survived by her two daughters, Nikki Manning and Erin Manning (T.W. Thornton); grandson, Logan McDonald; sister-in-law, Debra McGhee; her dog, Chomper D; best friend, Sheila Janney; two nieces; a nephew; and numerous other family members and special friends. A Celebration of her Life will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel with Pastor Milton Atkins officiating. Inurnment will follow at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. on December 29, 2021.2

Family

Steven Lewis Manning b. February 3, 1951, d. October 24, 2020
Marriage*She married Steven Lewis Manning, son of Lewis Homer Manning and Thelma Lee Thurston, on July 4, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 
Divorce* Rebecca Lou "Becky" McGhee and Steven Lewis Manning were divorced on May 22, 1996 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Children
  • Erin Manning4,2
  • T. W. Manning4
  • Nikki Manning4,2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rebecca L. Manning obituary in the Dec 29, 2021 edition.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Steven L. Manning obituary in the Oct 27, 2020 edition.

Ralph Curtis Williamson1,2,3

M, b. March 8, 1954, d. April 9, 2024
     Ralph Curtis Williamson Ralph C. Williamson, 70, of Hardy, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. He was born on March 8, 1954, to the late Sue Jeanette Crotty Williamson and Charles W. Williamson Jr. Ralph is survived by his sister, Myra Williamson; his brother, Bev Williamson (Linda); his sisters-in-law, Linda Kreider (Wayne) and Joy Wills; his beloved wife, Sandra Faye Williamson; his daughter and son-in-law, Monica and John McLain; his grandchildren, Riley and Jack McLain; special friends, Maurice and Rita Oakes, Kaitlyn Tyree, Fred and Linda Hunziker, and Jill Maddy; many nieces and nephews; and his church family at Franklin Memorial Baptist Church. Ralph retired after a long career at Food Lion. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and in recent years he would take his grandson, Jack, fishing and hunting. Ralph was a wonderful, loving man with a wonderful sense of humor, always a jokester, full of life. He was a faithful member of Franklin Memorial Baptist Church. He loved his family and church family with all his heart. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.2 He was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 He was born on March 8, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 He married Debra Lynn Bratcher, daughter of William Ray Bratcher and Linda Lee Manning, on April 15, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Ralph Curtis Williamson and Debra Lynn Bratcher were divorced on July 11, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Ralph Curtis Williamson died on April 9, 2024 at Virginia at age 70.2

Family

Debra Lynn Bratcher
Marriage*He married Debra Lynn Bratcher, daughter of William Ray Bratcher and Linda Lee Manning, on April 15, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Ralph Curtis Williamson and Debra Lynn Bratcher were divorced on July 11, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Ralph C. Williamson obituary.
  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.

Ethel Mae League1

F, b. circa 1914
     Ethel Mae League was born circa 1914 at Victoria, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.1 As of April 1, 1939,her married name was Manning.1 She married Ewell Huff Manning, son of John Henry Manning and Rachel Lura Stump, on April 1, 1939 at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia.1

Family

Ewell Huff Manning b. August 22, 1916, d. April 21, 2005
Marriage*Ethel Mae League married Ewell Huff Manning, son of John Henry Manning and Rachel Lura Stump, on April 1, 1939 at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

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

Marjorie Eileen Clegg1

F, b. July 6, 1914, d. April 17, 2000
     Her Social Security Number was 551-03-7738.2 Marjorie Eileen Clegg was buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co., California.3 Her married name was Manning. Her married name was Bartels.2 She married Carl Hughes Manning, son of Thomas Cleveland Manning and Sallie E. Linkenhoker.4 Marjorie Eileen Clegg married Unknown Bartels.2,3 Marjorie Eileen Clegg was born on July 6, 1914 at Nabb, Clark Co., Illinois.4,2,3 She died on April 17, 2000 at Fountain Valley, Orange Co., California, at age 85.2,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 382, District 19-648, San Antonio, Los Angeles Co., California4

Family 1

Unknown Bartels
Marriage*Marjorie Eileen Clegg married Unknown Bartels.2,3 

Family 2

Carl Hughes Manning b. March 13, 1909, d. August 6, 1976
Marriage*Marjorie Eileen Clegg married Carl Hughes Manning, son of Thomas Cleveland Manning and Sallie E. Linkenhoker.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S3801] Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Cheryl Ann Manning1,2

F, b. August 27, 1944, d. February 3, 2011
FatherCarl Hughes Manning1 b. March 13, 1909, d. August 6, 1976
MotherMarjorie Eileen Clegg1 b. July 6, 1914, d. April 17, 2000
     Cheryl Ann Manning was born on August 27, 1944 at Lynwood, Los Angeles Co., California.1,3 As of February 18, 1961,her married name was Gilbert.4 She married Ray Donavon Gilbert on February 18, 1961 at Clark Co., Nevada.4 As of April 24, 1970,her married name was Ray.2 Cheryl Ann Manning married Richard Charles Ray on April 24, 1970 at Los Angeles Co., California.2 As of September 24, 1984,her married name was Sullivan.2 Cheryl Ann Manning married James E. Sullivan on September 24, 1984 at Orange Co., California.2 Cheryl Ann Manning died on February 3, 2011 at Fountain Valley, Orange Co., California, at age 66.3

Family 1

Ray Donavon Gilbert b. November 6, 1942, d. October 24, 2000
Marriage*She married Ray Donavon Gilbert on February 18, 1961 at Clark Co., Nevada.4 

Family 2

Richard Charles Ray b. October 21, 1928, d. March 13, 2009
Marriage*Cheryl Ann Manning married Richard Charles Ray on April 24, 1970 at Los Angeles Co., California.2 

Family 3

James E. Sullivan
Marriage*Cheryl Ann Manning married James E. Sullivan on September 24, 1984 at Orange Co., California.2 

Citations

  1. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  2. [S1450] Sacramento, California Department of Health Services, California Marriage Index, 1960-1985.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1491] Office of Vital Records Nevada State Health Division, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005.

Ray Donavon Gilbert1

M, b. November 6, 1942, d. October 24, 2000
     Ray Donavon Gilbert was born on November 6, 1942 at Los Angeles Co., California. He married Cheryl Ann Manning, daughter of Carl Hughes Manning and Marjorie Eileen Clegg, on February 18, 1961 at Clark Co., Nevada.1 Ray Donavon Gilbert died on October 24, 2000 at Cabazon, Riverside Co., California, at age 57.

Family

Cheryl Ann Manning b. August 27, 1944, d. February 3, 2011
Marriage*He married Cheryl Ann Manning, daughter of Carl Hughes Manning and Marjorie Eileen Clegg, on February 18, 1961 at Clark Co., Nevada.1 

Citations

  1. [S1491] Office of Vital Records Nevada State Health Division, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005.

Carolyn Lee Manning1

F, b. December 29, 1941, d. August 19, 1987
FatherCarl Hughes Manning1 b. March 13, 1909, d. August 6, 1976
MotherMarjorie Eileen Clegg1 b. July 6, 1914, d. April 17, 2000
     Her married name was Slater.2 Carolyn Lee Manning married Unknown Slater.2 Carolyn Lee Manning was born on December 29, 1941 at Los Angeles Co., California.1 She died on August 19, 1987 at Orange Co., California, at age 45.2

Family

Unknown Slater
Marriage*She married Unknown Slater.2 

Citations

  1. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.