Melba Ann Stevens1

F, b. January 1, 1931, d. January 7, 2015
     Melba Ann Stevens was born on January 1, 1931 at Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.1 As of July 2, 1948,her married name was Crawford.1 She married Henry Sylvester Crawford Jr., son of Henry Sylvester Crawford Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Todd, on July 2, 1948 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.1 Melba Ann Stevens and Henry Sylvester Crawford Jr. were divorced on January 28, 1971 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.2 Melba Ann Stevens died on January 7, 2015 at South Carolina at age 84.

Family

Henry Sylvester Crawford Jr. b. December 21, 1926, d. February 14, 2006
Marriage*She married Henry Sylvester Crawford Jr., son of Henry Sylvester Crawford Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Todd, on July 2, 1948 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.1 
Divorce* Melba Ann Stevens and Henry Sylvester Crawford Jr. were divorced on January 28, 1971 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  2. [S1619] North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004.
  3. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Kathy Denise Crawford obituary in the Aug 2, 1974 edition.
  4. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.

Kathy Denise Crawford1,2

F, b. April 20, 1955, d. July 31, 1974
FatherHenry Sylvester Crawford Jr.1 b. December 21, 1926, d. February 14, 2006
MotherMelba Ann Stevens1 b. January 1, 1931, d. January 7, 2015
     Her Social Security Number was 240-04-5974.1 Kathy Denise Crawford was buried at Leicester Episcopal Church Yard, Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.1,2 She was born on April 20, 1955 at Warren, Macomb Co., Michigan.1 She died on July 31, 1974 at Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, at age 19; Died in an auto accident.1,2 She LEICESTER - Services for Miss Kathy Denise Crawford, 19, of Rt. 1 Leicester, who died Wednesday July 31, 1974, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home. The Revs. Morris Borgeman and Benny Walters will officiate. Burial will be in Episcopal Cemetery in Leicester. Pallbearers will be Darrell King, Craig McCurry, Nelson Vaughn, David Clark, Dan Dover and Charles Bennett. A native of Warren Mich. and a resident of Buncombe County for the past 17 years, she was a 1973 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School, an employee of Mills Manufacturing Co. and a member of Leicester United Methodist Church. Surviving are the mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Wood of Greer, S.C; four sisters, Mrs. Terry G. Cagle and Mrs. Robert Green of Greenville, S.C., Misses Anita and Belinda Crawford of Greer; a stepsister, Miss Diane Wood of Greer; four stepbrothers, Donald Wood, David Wood, Dennis and Roy R. Wood III of Greer; the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Stevens of Leicester; and the parental grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H.S. Crawford of Asheville. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home and at other times will be at the home of the grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. James and Florence Glance Stevens. on August 2, 1974.2

Citations

  1. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  2. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Kathy Denise Crawford obituary in the Aug 2, 1974 edition.

Arthur Frank "Art" Knoche1,2,3

M, b. January 4, 1919, d. January 9, 2015
     Arthur Frank "Art" Knoche was buried at Magnolia Cemetery, Lecanto, Citrus Co., Florida.3 He married Nelle V. "Nellie" Crawford, daughter of Henry Sylvester Crawford Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Todd.1 Arthur Frank "Art" Knoche was born on January 4, 1919 at Lapeer Co., Michigan.3 He died on January 9, 2015 at Florida at age 96.2 He Arthur F. Knoche, 95, Crystal River, Florida, died January 9, 2015. Private cremation is under the direction of Brown Funeral Home & Crematory in Lecanto. on January 16, 2015.2

Family

Nelle V. "Nellie" Crawford b. May 22, 1925
Marriage*He married Nelle V. "Nellie" Crawford, daughter of Henry Sylvester Crawford Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Todd.1 
Children
  • Gary Knoche3
  • Louis Knoche3

Citations

  1. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Henry S. Crawford Sr. obituary in the Oct 20, 1978 edition.
  2. [S2192] Citrus County Chronicle, From the Arthur F. Knoche obituary in the Jan 16, 2015 edition.
  3. [S6968] Magnolia Cemetery, Citrus Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Charles Edward Vess1,2,3,4

M, b. October 22, 1921, d. June 14, 1984
     Charles Edward Vess was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.3 His Social Security Number was 241-26-7724.5 He married Blanche Geneva Cole, daughter of Harold Benjamin Cole and Lucy Margarite Todd.6 Charles Edward Vess was born on October 22, 1921 at Kingsport, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.5,3,4 He died on June 14, 1984 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina, at age 62.3,2

Family

Blanche Geneva Cole
Marriage*He married Blanche Geneva Cole, daughter of Harold Benjamin Cole and Lucy Margarite Todd.6 
Children
  • Charles Edward "Ed" Vess Jr.1
  • Brenda Marlene Vess1
  • Joel Andrew Vess1

Citations

  1. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S6965] Woodlawn Cemetery, Buncombe Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Thomas Earl Woodward obituary in the Aug 31, 1997 edition.

Mack Wilburn Cole1

M, b. June 23, 1928, d. June 23, 1928
FatherHarold Benjamin Cole1 b. January 30, 1905, d. September 6, 1987
MotherLucy Margarite Todd1 b. April 29, 1907, d. October 19, 1995
     Mack Wilburn Cole was buried at Gashes Creek Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.2 He died on June 23, 1928 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.2 He was born on June 23, 1928 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.1

Citations

  1. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  2. [S6969] Todd Family, online https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/109229838/person/200072907745/facts

Diana June Wilson1,2

F, b. May 29, 1929, d. October 18, 2011
     Diana June Wilson was born on May 29, 1929 at Galleywood, Chelmsford, Essex, England.3,4 As of May 21, 1952,her married name was Cole.3 She married Richard Benjamin Cole, son of Harold Benjamin Cole and Lucy Margarite Todd, on May 21, 1952 at Fakenham, Norfolk, England.3,2 Diana June Wilson died on October 18, 2011 at North Carolina at age 82.4

Family

Richard Benjamin Cole b. September 14, 1931, d. November 20, 2007
Marriage*She married Richard Benjamin Cole, son of Harold Benjamin Cole and Lucy Margarite Todd, on May 21, 1952 at Fakenham, Norfolk, England.3,2 
Children
  • Julie Cole2
  • Sharon Diana Cole3,2

Citations

  1. [S6969] Todd Family, online https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/109229838/person/200072907745/facts
  2. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Richard Benjamin Cole obituary in the Nov 23, 2007 edition.
  3. [S6970] Unknown agency, Louisiana, Naturalization Records, 1836-1998.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Robert Andrew "Andy" Cole1,2,3,4

M, b. February 20, 1958, d. November 23, 1990
FatherDonald Baker Cole1,3,4,5 b. April 5, 1935, d. December 2, 2000
MotherPearl Yvonne Jenkins1,3,4,5 b. December 27, 1938, d. April 23, 2014
     His Social Security Number was 240-04-6822.6 Robert Andrew "Andy" Cole was born on February 20, 1958 at Henderson Co., North Carolina.1,2,6,7 He died on November 23, 1990 at Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, at age 32.6,2,4 He SWANNANOA - Robert Andrew "Andy" Cole, 32, of 734 Old Highway 70, died Friday in an Asheville hospital. Cole, a native of Henderson County, was a son of Donald B. and Yvonne Jenkins Cole of Swannanoa. He was a disabled Navy veteran. Surviving, in addition to tbe parents, are a daughter, Tina Melissa Cole of Hendersonville; two brothers, Marty Cole of Mills River and Randy Cole of Arden; a sister, Gwen Early of, Asheville; and paternal grandmothter, Lucy Cole of Biltmore. Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Monday in Swannanoa chapel of Penland and Sons Funeral Home. Jake Tennant will officiate. on November 25, 1990.4

Family

Child
  • Tina Melissa Cole4

Citations

  1. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Donald Baker Cole obituary in the Dec 3, 2000 edition.
  4. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Robert Andrew Cole obituary in the Nov 25, 1990 edition.
  5. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Randall Scott Cole obituary in the Jul 1, 2007 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Randall Scott "Randy" Cole1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 23, 1959, d. June 29, 2007
FatherDonald Baker Cole1,4,6,5 b. April 5, 1935, d. December 2, 2000
MotherPearl Yvonne Jenkins1,4,6,5 b. December 27, 1938, d. April 23, 2014
     His Social Security Number was 237-15-0666.2 Randall Scott "Randy" Cole married Connie Unknown.3 Randall Scott "Randy" Cole married Jamie Patton.5 Randall Scott "Randy" Cole was born on June 23, 1959 at Henderson Co., North Carolina.1,2 He and Connie Unknown were divorced on February 20, 1981 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.3 Randall Scott "Randy" Cole died on June 29, 2007 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina, at age 48.2,5 He EAST ASHEVILLE - Randall Scott Cole, 48, of 16 Swanger Road died Friday, June 29, 2007. An avid hunter and fisherman, he was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County. The son of Yvonne Jenkins Cole, of Swannanoa, and the late Donald Baker Cole, he was predeceased by a brother, Andy Cole. Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Jamie Patton Cole; son, Chase Cole; brother, Marty Cole, and sister, Gwen Early (Lew), both of Swannanoa. A service of remembrance will be at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Swannanoa Chapel of Penland & Sons Funeral Home. The Rev. H.D. Houck will officiate. Burial will be private. The family will receive friend following the service. on July 1, 2007.5

Family 1

Jamie Patton
Marriage*He married Jamie Patton.5 

Family 2

Connie Unknown
Marriage*Randall Scott "Randy" Cole married Connie Unknown.3 
Divorce* Randall Scott "Randy" Cole and Connie Unknown were divorced on February 20, 1981 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.3 
Child
  • Chase Cole5

Citations

  1. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S1619] North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004.
  4. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Donald Baker Cole obituary in the Dec 3, 2000 edition.
  5. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Randall Scott Cole obituary in the Jul 1, 2007 edition.
  6. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Robert Andrew Cole obituary in the Nov 25, 1990 edition.

Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 24, 1963, d. August 5, 1991
FatherRobert Jack Ingram1,6
MotherAline Cole1,6
     His Social Security Number was 244-27-2642.7 Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram was buried at Averys Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery, Arden, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.5,6 He married Julie Lynn Adkins.6 Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram was born on July 24, 1963 at Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.1,3,7,4,5 He married Revonda Unknown on July 24, 1981 at North Carolina.8 Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram and Revonda Unknown were divorced on June 22, 1988 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.8 Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram died on August 5, 1991 at Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, at age 28.2,3,7,5,6 He Services for Robert "Rob" Layne Ingram, 28, of 210 Riverview Church Road, Asheville, who died Monday in a University of Kentucky medical center from injuries received in an automobile accident, will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Anders-Rice Funeral Home. Tbe Rev. Ray Woodby will officiate. Burial will be in Avery's Creek Methodist Church cemetery. A lifelong resident of Asheville, he was a race car mechanic and crew chief of the Jack Ingram Racing Team. Surviving are his parents, Robert Jack Ingram and Aline Cole Ingram of Candler. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife, Julie Lynn Adkins Ingram; two sons, Robert Justin Ingram and Jackson Layne Ingram of Candler; a daughter, Allison Faye Ingram of the home; two sisters, Cynthia Hensley of Fletcher and Ingrid Ingram of Candler; his paternal grandmother, Juaniata V. Ingram of Arden; and his maternal grandmother, Lucy Cole of Asheville. The family will receive friends 6: 30 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. At other times the family will receive friends at the home of the parents, 110 Oak Hill Road, Candler. on August 8, 1991.6

Family 1

Julie Lynn Adkins
Marriage*He married Julie Lynn Adkins.6 
Child
  • Allison Faye Ingram5,6

Family 2

Revonda Unknown
Marriage*Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram married Revonda Unknown on July 24, 1981 at North Carolina.8 
Divorce* Robert Layne "Rob" Ingram and Revonda Unknown were divorced on June 22, 1988 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.8 
Children
  • Robert Justin Ingram5,6
  • Jackson Layne Ingram5,6

Citations

  1. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  2. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S6971] Averys Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery, Buncombe Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S1657] Asheville Citizen-Times, From the Robert Layne Ingram obituary in the Aug 8, 1991 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1619] North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004.