Reuben Brown Williams1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. March 25, 1928, d. February 9, 1972
     Reuben Brown Williams was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,7 He was born on March 25, 1928 at Giles Co., Virginia; His death certificate, headstone records and his gravestone have a birth date of Jun 15, 1928.2,3,4,6,5,7 He married Freda Marie Gearheart, daughter of Alfred Clarence Gearheart and Oakey Marie Horsley, on September 11, 1948 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,9,8 Reuben Brown Williams died on February 9, 1972 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 43.3,4,5,7,8 He Reuben Brown Williams, 43, of 2602 Ellison Ave., Salem, died Wednesday in a Salem hospital. Surviving are his wife, Freda Gearheart Williams; two sons, Michael Ray Williams, Salem, Dennis Wayne Williams, Christiansburg; three daughters, Mrs. Janet W. Martin, Salem, Miss Melinda Sue Williams, Miss Leisa Ann Williams, at home; three brothers, Marvin Williams, Washington, D.C., Dillard Williams, Roanoke, Houston Williams Salem; four sisters, Mrs. G. E. Williams, Mrs. Leonard Casey, Mrs. Noah Williams, Salem, Mrs. Joe Winfrey, Durham, N.C; a half brother, Noah J. Williams, Salem; four half sisters, Mrs. A. L. Whittaker, Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Sherman Wood, Grottoes, Mrs. Roy Akers, Mrs. Eugene Wirt, Salem. on February 10, 1972.8

Census Records

1950Dwelling 131, District 81-32, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1950Meat packer worker10

Family

Freda Marie Gearheart b. November 9, 1931, d. February 22, 2018
Marriage*Reuben Brown Williams married Freda Marie Gearheart, daughter of Alfred Clarence Gearheart and Oakey Marie Horsley, on September 11, 1948 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,9,8 
Children

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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  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. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reuben Brown Williams obituary in the Feb 10, 1982 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Freda M. Williams Tolley obituary in the Feb 23, 2018 edition.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Janet Marie Martin obituary.

Robert Lewis Stevens1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 19, 1928, d. November 8, 1984
     His Social Security Number was 231-24-6267.5 Robert Lewis Stevens was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,6 He was born on October 19, 1928 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 He married Lois Dean Gearheart, daughter of Alfred Clarence Gearheart and Oakey Marie Horsley, on November 28, 1966 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Robert Lewis Stevens and Lois Dean Gearheart were divorced on March 4, 1980 at Bedford Co., Virginia.3 Robert Lewis Stevens died on November 8, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 56.4,6,7

Family

Lois Dean Gearheart b. August 6, 1933, d. September 17, 2024
Marriage*He married Lois Dean Gearheart, daughter of Alfred Clarence Gearheart and Oakey Marie Horsley, on November 28, 1966 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Robert Lewis Stevens and Lois Dean Gearheart were divorced on March 4, 1980 at Bedford Co., Virginia.3 

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. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Vincent Peter Olichwier1,2,3,4

M, b. April 1, 1962, d. April 1, 1992
     Vincent Peter Olichwier was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,4 He Vincent Peter Olichwier, age 30, of Roanoke, died April 1, 1992. Mr. Olichwier was a veteran of the U.S. Army and stationed in Germany. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Terri Olichwier; his parents, Lora S. and Henry J. Olichwier, Sr; four brothers and their wives, Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. Olichwier, Troutville; Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Olichwier, Jr., Roanoke; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jeffery Olichwier, Chicago, Ill; Josh Andrew Olichwier, Roanoke; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Ms. Kathryn Mary Stengel, Chicago, Ill; Anna Veronica Svitak and Jim, Romeoville, Ill; a number of nieces and nephews and one great-nephew. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.3 He was born on April 1, 1962 at Illinois.4 He married Terri Lynne Gearheart, daughter of Aubrey Clarence Gearheart and Betty Jane Campbell, on August 13, 1984 at Moneta, Bedford Co., Virginia.1 Vincent Peter Olichwier died on April 1, 1992 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 30.3,4

Family

Terri Lynne Gearheart
Marriage*He married Terri Lynne Gearheart, daughter of Aubrey Clarence Gearheart and Betty Jane Campbell, on August 13, 1984 at Moneta, Bedford Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Aubrey C. Gearheart obituary in the May 13, 2008 edition.
  2. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vincent Peter Olichwier obituary in the Apr 2, 1992 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Debra Paige Baliles1,2,3,4

F, b. June 18, 1954, d. October 27, 2006
     Debra Paige Baliles was buried at Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, 179 Sycamore Church Road, Buffalo Ridge, Patrick Co., Virginia.1,2 She was born on June 18, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,1,2,4 As of May 11, 1975,her married name was Gearheart.3 She married Danny Ray Gearheart, son of Aubrey Clarence Gearheart and Betty Jane Campbell, on May 11, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,3 Debra Paige Baliles died on October 27, 2006 at Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 52.1,2 She Debra Page Chinault, 52, of Hiwassee, died Friday, October 27, 2006 at home. Born on June 18, 1954 in Bassett the daughter of Daniel Baliles of Stoneville, N.C. and Dot Bennett Hundley of Stanleytown. Surviving her husband, Dale Chinault of the home; two sons, Rodney Wayne Bryant of the home and Jason Gearheart of the home; daughter, Brandi Gearhart of Manassas; stepdaughter, Angela Willis of Troy and two grandchildren and one stepgrandchild. Burial in Sycamore Baptist Church in Patrick County. on October 31, 2006.1

Family

Danny Ray Gearheart b. July 1, 1952, d. November 8, 1980
Marriage*She married Danny Ray Gearheart, son of Aubrey Clarence Gearheart and Betty Jane Campbell, on May 11, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,3 
Child
  • Jason Christopher Gearheart1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Debra Page Chinault obituary in the Oct 31, 2006 edition.
  2. [S8063] Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, Patick Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Arlen Dean Breeden1,2

M, b. December 29, 1950, d. September 7, 2002
     His Social Security Number was 235-82-0320.2 Arlen Dean Breeden was born on December 29, 1950 at Jolo, McDowell Co., West Virginia.1,2 He married Melinda Sue Williams, daughter of Reuben Brown Williams and Freda Marie Gearheart, on November 16, 1974 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Arlen Dean Breeden died on September 7, 2002 at age 51.2,3

Family

Melinda Sue Williams
Marriage*He married Melinda Sue Williams, daughter of Reuben Brown Williams and Freda Marie Gearheart, on November 16, 1974 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Teresa Lynn Young1,2,3,4

F, b. March 15, 1958, d. November 4, 2000
     Her Social Security Number was 228-86-0600.2 Teresa Lynn Young was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,3 She was born on March 15, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 As of January 3, 1975,her married name was Hale.1 She married Harold Stephenson Hale Jr., son of Harold Stephenson "Steve" Hale Sr. and Lois Dean Gearheart, on January 3, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6 Teresa Lynn Young died on November 4, 2000 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 42.2,5,3,7,6 She HALE, Teresa Young, 42, of Vinton, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2000. She is predeceased by her father, Homer Junior Young, grandmothers, Mary Louise Young, and Hulda M. Garrett, and stepfather, Kennard D. Cox. Surviving are sons, Stephen Dwayne Hale and Jessica, Michael Todd Jones; granddaughter, Gillian Taylor Hale, all of Vinton; mother, Margaret B. Cox of Radford; sister and brother-in-law, Charlotte Y. and Billy Wymer of Chapin, S.C; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jerry Leon and Linda Young of Christiansburg, Carlos Dean and Deborah Young of Radford, Daniel Clark Young of Atlanta, Ga; grandfather, Homer Young, Sr; devoted friend, Michael W. Jones of Vinton; a very dear friend, Larry Bilger; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. on November 6, 2000.5

Family

Harold Stephenson Hale Jr. b. April 24, 1955, d. December 22, 1979
Marriage*She married Harold Stephenson Hale Jr., son of Harold Stephenson "Steve" Hale Sr. and Lois Dean Gearheart, on January 3, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6 
Children
  • Dwayne Hale8
  • Stephen Dwayne Hale5

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [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&
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Teresa Young Hale obituary in the Nov 6, 2000 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kyle Huston Purdy, Jr. obituary in the Aug 24, 1997 edition.