William Frank Cooper1,2

M, b. March 2, 1908, d. October 28, 1988
     His Social Security Number was 230-16-8632.3 William Frank Cooper married Marjorie Louise "Margie" Wimmer, daughter of Norman Lewis Wimmer and Lola May Pendleton.4 William Frank Cooper was born on March 2, 1908 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 He died on October 28, 1988 at Bartow Co., Georgia, at age 80; The Georgia Death Index has a death date of Oct 29, 1988.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 210, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1940Fruit picker5

Family

Marjorie Louise "Margie" Wimmer b. August 14, 1910, d. January 2, 1999
Marriage*William Frank Cooper married Marjorie Louise "Margie" Wimmer, daughter of Norman Lewis Wimmer and Lola May Pendleton.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Basil Allen Cooper1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 27, 1931, d. July 27, 1994
FatherWilliam Frank Cooper1,2,4 b. March 2, 1908, d. October 28, 1988
MotherMarjorie Louise "Margie" Wimmer1,2,4 b. August 14, 1910, d. January 2, 1999
     His Social Security Number was 227-36-2714.2 Basil Allen Cooper was born on January 27, 1931 at Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.6,7,5 He married Marie Gertrude Kesler on July 24, 1952 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 Basil Allen Cooper and Marie Gertrude Kesler were divorced on October 16, 1975 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Basil Allen Cooper married Elizabeth Lucille Hinkle on March 17, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Basil Allen Cooper and Elizabeth Lucille Hinkle were divorced on October 14, 1977 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Basil Allen Cooper died on July 27, 1994 at Bartow Co., Georgia, at age 63.2,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 210, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1

Family 1

Marie Gertrude Kesler
Marriage*Basil Allen Cooper married Marie Gertrude Kesler on July 24, 1952 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 
Divorce* Basil Allen Cooper and Marie Gertrude Kesler were divorced on October 16, 1975 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 
Children
  • Teresa Ann Cooper4
  • Jeffrey Allen Cooper4

Family 2

Elizabeth Lucille Hinkle
Marriage*Basil Allen Cooper married Elizabeth Lucille Hinkle on March 17, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Basil Allen Cooper and Elizabeth Lucille Hinkle were divorced on October 14, 1977 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Elliot Cooper1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 16, 1932, d. January 16, 2004
FatherWilliam Frank Cooper1,2,3 b. March 2, 1908, d. October 28, 1988
MotherMarjorie Louise "Margie" Wimmer1,2,3 b. August 14, 1910, d. January 2, 1999
     William Elliot Cooper was buried at Sunset Memory Gardens, Cartersville, Bartow Co., Georgia.4,5 His Social Security Number was 229-46-4577.2 He was born on September 16, 1932 at Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., Virginia.2,4,7,5,6 He married Ruby Ellen Kelley on June 18, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 William Elliot Cooper died on January 16, 2004 at Bartow Co., Georgia, at age 71.2,4,5,7

Census Records

1940Dwelling 210, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1

Family

Ruby Ellen Kelley
Marriage*William Elliot Cooper married Ruby Ellen Kelley on June 18, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S7767] Sunset Memory Gardens, Bartow Co., GA, online www.findagrave.com/.
  5. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Frank Lawrence Cooper1,2,3

M, b. November 16, 1941, d. January 18, 2006
FatherWilliam Frank Cooper1,2 b. March 2, 1908, d. October 28, 1988
MotherMarjorie Louise "Margie" Wimmer1,2 b. August 14, 1910, d. January 2, 1999
     His Social Security Number was 225-54-6206.1 Frank Lawrence Cooper was buried at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, Shelby Co., Alabama.3 He was born on November 16, 1941 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Josephine Frances Gassman on April 14, 1962 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.2 Frank Lawrence Cooper died on January 18, 2006 at Alabama at age 64.1,3

Family

Josephine Frances Gassman
Marriage*He married Josephine Frances Gassman on April 14, 1962 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S7768] Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby Co., AL, online www.findagrave.com/.

Clyties Junie Shilling1,2

F, b. March 29, 1917, d. January 13, 2008
FatherAndrew Cleveland "Cleve" Shilling1,3 b. August 9, 1884, d. April 30, 1969
MotherNancy Ellen Richards1,3 b. November 10, 1885, d. 1971
     Clyties Junie Shilling was buried at Wimmer, Bohan, Maxie, Shilling Cemetery, Blue Ridge Parkway MP 136 area, Adney Gap, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on March 29, 1917 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 As of December 20, 1933,her married name was Wimmer.4 She married Harry Thurman Wimmer, son of Norman Lewis Wimmer and Lola May Pendleton, on December 20, 1933 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.4 Clyties Junie Shilling and Harry Thurman Wimmer were divorced on September 2, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Clyties Junie Shilling died on January 13, 2008 at Virginia at age 90.2,3 She Clyties W. St.Clair, 90, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 13, 2008. Mrs. St.Clair was the daughter of Andrew Cleveland Shilling and Nancy Richards Shilling. She was retired from Halmode Apparel and was the widow of Emory Wilson St.Clair. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Crowder. Surviving are her children, Barbara Hooper, of Virginia Beach, Thurman Wimmer and wife, Diane, of Moneta, Brenda Sevelle and husband, Chuck, of Tinley Park, Ill., Vernelle Hale and husband, Ken, of Buchanan, Larry St.Clair and wife, Cathy, of Callaway, and Gary St.Clair, of Vinton; 15 grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. The family would like to express special thanks to the caring staff of Berkshire Nursing Home that looked after Mrs. St.Clair for several years. Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon Wednesday, January 16, 2008, in Oakey's Vinton Chapel with Pastor Robert Mullen officiating. Burial will follow in the Shilling Family Cemetery, Bent Mountain. on January 15, 2008.3

Family

Harry Thurman Wimmer b. July 29, 1916, d. June 28, 1992
Marriage*She married Harry Thurman Wimmer, son of Norman Lewis Wimmer and Lola May Pendleton, on December 20, 1933 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.4 
Divorce* Clyties Junie Shilling and Harry Thurman Wimmer were divorced on September 2, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S203] Kathie Trent Kingery, Wimmer, Bohan, Maxie, Shilling Cemetery.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clyties W. St.Clair obituary in the Jan 15, 2008 edition.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Barbara Ann Hooper obituary in the Jun 10, 2009 edition.