Perry Walon Willis1,2,3,4

M, b. January 2, 1929, d. November 28, 1950
FatherWalter Lee Willis1,5,6,7 b. June 16, 1888, d. January 29, 1963
MotherBessie Webb1,5,6,7 b. September 17, 1891, d. July 12, 1980
     Perry Walon Willis was buried at Willis Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., Virginia.4 He was born on January 2, 1929 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3,4,8 He died on November 28, 1950 at Korea at age 21.3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 112, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 31, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S3668] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957.
  4. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Posey Andrew Willis obituary in the Oct 7, 2005 edition.
  7. [S1738] Danville Register & Bee, From the Walter Lee Willis, Jr. obituary in the Jan 26, 2008 edition.
  8. [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.

George Lester Greene1,2,3

M, b. March 12, 1912, d. July 25, 1983
     His Social Security Number was 224-10-7817.4 George Lester Greene was born on March 12, 1912 at Danville, Virginia.2,4,5,3 He married Helen Lee Willis, daughter of Walter Lee Willis and Bessie Webb, circa 1930.1 George Lester Greene died on July 25, 1983 at Orange Co., California, at age 71.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 69, District 27, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 68, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1930Farmer1
1940Plumber6

Family

Helen Lee Willis b. circa 1911
Marriage*George Lester Greene married Helen Lee Willis, daughter of Walter Lee Willis and Bessie Webb, circa 1930.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [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.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Barbara Ann Greene1,2,3

F, b. April 22, 1935, d. September 30, 1999
FatherGeorge Lester Greene1,4 b. March 12, 1912, d. July 25, 1983
MotherHelen Lee Willis1,4 b. circa 1911
     Her Social Security Number was 231-44-8678.1 Her married name was Allen.1 Barbara Ann Greene and Edward Norman Allen Jr. were divorced.5 Barbara Ann Greene was born on April 22, 1935 at Danville, Virginia.1,2 She married Edward Norman Allen Jr. on May 21, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.3 Barbara Ann Greene died on September 30, 1999 at Orange Co., California, at age 64.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 68, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia4

Family

Edward Norman Allen Jr. b. June 27, 1932, d. November 19, 1994
Divorce*Barbara Ann Greene and Edward Norman Allen Jr. were divorced.5 
Marriage* Barbara Ann Greene married Edward Norman Allen Jr. on May 21, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4057] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Cypress), Orange Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

James Aubrey Greene1,2,3

M, b. August 7, 1932, d. July 4, 2009
FatherGeorge Lester Greene1 b. March 12, 1912, d. July 25, 1983
MotherHelen Lee Willis1 b. circa 1911
     James Aubrey Greene was born on August 7, 1932 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2,4 He married Betty J. Battles on July 24, 1953 at Los Angeles Co., California.3 James Aubrey Greene died on July 4, 2009 at Orange Co., California, at age 76.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 68, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1

Family

Betty J. Battles
Marriage*James Aubrey Greene married Betty J. Battles on July 24, 1953 at Los Angeles Co., California.3 
Children
  • James A. Greene5
  • Randolph P. Greene5
  • Peggy L. Greene5
  • Margaret L. Greene5

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Joseph Banner Wallace1,2,3,4

M, b. August 9, 1922, d. August 24, 2001
     Joseph Banner Wallace was buried at West Lawn Memorial Park, 1350 South Main Street, China Grove, Rowan Co., North Carolina.5,4 His Social Security Number was 228-16-6063.6 He was born on August 9, 1922 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.6,2,5,7,8,3,4 He married Lillian May/Mae Willis, daughter of Walter Lee Willis and Bessie Webb, on February 2, 1946 at Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina.1 Joseph Banner Wallace died on August 24, 2001 at Salisbury, Rowan Co., North Carolina, at age 79.2,6,5,7,4 He Joseph Banner Wallace, 79, of 835 Cooper Road, Salisbury, died Friday (Aug. 24, 2001) at his home. Born Aug. 9, 1922, in Altavista, Va., he was a son of the late Martha Alice Lakey and Charles C. Wallace. He served in the US Army during World War II and retired from Burlington Mills as a reed fixer. He was an usher at China Grove Church of God. He was preceded in death by a sister, Virgie Saul. Survivors include wife Bettie Hill Wallace; three sons, Albert J. Wallace, Salisbury, Charles Wallace, East Spencer and David Wallace, Hendersonville; two stepsons, Steven Eller, China Grove and James Eller, Jr., Salisbury; daughter Linda Herring, Salisbury; brother John H. Wallace, Daneville, Va; three sisters, Allie Barnard, Lynchburg, Va., Marie Ferrell, Charlotteville, Va. and Ruby Sinclair, Cary, Ill; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Monday, China Grove Church of God, conducted by the Rev. Roger Lunsford. Burial, West Lawn Memorial Park. on August 26, 2001.4

Family

Lillian May/Mae Willis b. June 24, 1925, d. February 6, 2004
Marriage*He married Lillian May/Mae Willis, daughter of Walter Lee Willis and Bessie Webb, on February 2, 1946 at Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina.1 
Children
  • David Wallace4
  • Albert Joseph Wallace4

Citations

  1. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S2007] Salisbury Post, From the Joseph Banner Wallace obituary in the Aug 26, 2001 edition.
  5. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Louis Weston Wells1,2

M, b. June 4, 1904, d. August 10, 1986
     His Social Security Number was 224-10-0903.3 Louis Weston Wells married Lillian May/Mae Willis, daughter of Walter Lee Willis and Bessie Webb.4 Louis Weston Wells was born on June 4, 1904 at Danville, Virginia.1,3,5,2 He died on August 10, 1986 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 82.1

Family

Lillian May/Mae Willis b. June 24, 1925, d. February 6, 2004
Marriage*He married Lillian May/Mae Willis, daughter of Walter Lee Willis and Bessie Webb.4 

Citations

  1. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  2. [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.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Edward Norman Allen Jr.1,2,3

M, b. June 27, 1932, d. November 19, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 520-30-1163.2 Edward Norman Allen Jr. was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 4471 Lincoln Drive, Cypress, Orange Co., California.3 He and Barbara Ann Greene were divorced.3 Edward Norman Allen Jr. was born on June 27, 1932 at Jay Em, Goshen Co., Wyoming.2,3 He married Barbara Ann Greene, daughter of George Lester Greene and Helen Lee Willis, on May 21, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.1 Edward Norman Allen Jr. died on November 19, 1994 at age 62.2,3

Family

Barbara Ann Greene b. April 22, 1935, d. September 30, 1999
Divorce*He and Barbara Ann Greene were divorced.3 
Marriage* Edward Norman Allen Jr. married Barbara Ann Greene, daughter of George Lester Greene and Helen Lee Willis, on May 21, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S4057] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Cypress), Orange Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Paul Norman Allen1,2

M, b. April 1, 1960, d. March 2, 1988
FatherEdward Norman Allen Jr.1 b. June 27, 1932, d. November 19, 1994
MotherBarbara Ann Greene1 b. April 22, 1935, d. September 30, 1999
     His Social Security Number was 565-41-9268.3 Paul Norman Allen was born on April 1, 1960 at Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California.1,3,2 He died on March 2, 1988 at age 27.3

Citations

  1. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  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.

William Wilson Wells Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. January 7, 1934, d. February 2, 2018
     William Wilson Wells Sr. was buried at Lively Stones Baptist Church Cemetery, 2347 Chandlers Mill Road, Pelham, Caswell Co., North Carolina.4,3 He Mr. William Wilson Wells, Sr, 84, of 231 James Road, Danville, VA went to be with his Lord at his residence. He was born in Dry Fork, VA to the late Joel Estes Wells, Sr and the late Elsie Smith Wells. He was a member of Lively Stones Baptist Church in Pelham, NC. He was a member of the Roman Eagle Masonic Lodge of Masons for 50 years where he served as a past Worshipful Master, board of Roman Eagle Health and Rehabitation, a member of Travelers Protective Association for 50 years where he held various offices and a member of Pochantion Tribe of Redman #124. He worked for Dan River Mills for 48 years where his last position was in the Personnel Office. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army in Germany. He is survived by a son, William Wilson Wells, Jr of Danville, two daughters Cynthia Wells and Angela Wells both of Danville, a granddaughter Christina Jackson of Danville, a former Son-in-law Marvin Wayne Jackson a former wife Elizabeth Montgomery Wells, a brother Garland Wells and wife Lois Wells of Dry Fork, VA. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by two sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held at Lively Stones Baptist Church, with Pastor Michael Kent officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Military honors to be rendered by the Army and Masonic rites to be given by Roman Eagle Masonic Lodge of Masons.3 He was born on January 7, 1934 at Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2,4,3 He married Elizabeth Ann Montgomery, daughter of Thomas Fields Montgomery and Hazel Sarah Elizabeth Willis, on September 26, 1953 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,3 William Wilson Wells Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Montgomery were divorced on August 17, 1978 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2 William Wilson Wells Sr. died on February 2, 2018 at Danville, Virginia, at age 84.3

Family

Elizabeth Ann Montgomery
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Ann Montgomery, daughter of Thomas Fields Montgomery and Hazel Sarah Elizabeth Willis, on September 26, 1953 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,3 
Divorce* William Wilson Wells Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Montgomery were divorced on August 17, 1978 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Angela Wells3
  • William Wilson Wells Jr.3,1
  • Cynthia Ann Wells3,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S5103] Norris Funeral Services, Inc. and Crematory, online www.norrisfuneral.com, From the William Wilson Wells, Sr. obituary.
  4. [S7724] Lively Stones Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com/.