Dorsey Douglas Willis1,2,3,4

M, b. December 17, 1934, d. May 24, 1995
FatherGoffry "Goff" "Geoff" Willis1,5,6,7,8,2 b. January 26, 1900
MotherLola B. Snuffer1,5,6,7,8,2 b. March 9, 1900, d. December 13, 1977
     Dorsey Douglas Willis was buried at Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, 10201 Bird River Road, Middle River, Baltimore Co., Maryland.3 His Social Security Number was 235-48-1418.2 He was born on December 17, 1934 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3,9 He married Laverne Vera Starkel on April 22, 1953 at Tarrant Co., Texas.4,10 Dorsey Douglas Willis died on May 24, 1995 at Baltimore Co., Maryland, at age 60.3,9

Census Records

1940Dwelling 254, District 41-39, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1

Family

Laverne Vera Starkel b. June 26, 1933, d. February 24, 2010
Marriage*Dorsey Douglas Willis married Laverne Vera Starkel on April 22, 1953 at Tarrant Co., Texas.4,10 
Children
  • James R. Willis Sr.10
  • Sandra K. Willis10
  • Wayne Willis10

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. [S4821] Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, Baltimore Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5312] Unknown compiler, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-2015.
  5. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Lola Belle Snuffer Willis obituary in the Dec 13, 1977 edition.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Jennings G. Willis obituary in the Jan 18, 1975 edition.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Anna Rae Goss obituary in the Jun 6, 1970 edition.
  8. [S798] Register Herald, From the Alfred E. Willis obituary in the Feb 10, 2003 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Laverne Vera Willis obituary in the Mar 2, 2010 edition.

Anna Rae Willis1,2

F, b. October 5, 1944, d. June 5, 1970
FatherGoffry "Goff" "Geoff" Willis1,3,4 b. January 26, 1900
MotherLola B. Snuffer1,3,4 b. March 9, 1900, d. December 13, 1977
     Her married name was Goss.2 Anna Rae Willis married George Goss.2 Anna Rae Willis was born on October 5, 1944 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,2 She died on June 5, 1970 at Washington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 25.3,2 She Anna Rae Goss, 25, of Washington, Pa., formerly of Crab Orchard, died at 4:30 Friday in a Washington, hospital following a short illness. She was born Oct. 5, 1944, at Crab Orchard, a daughter of Goff and Lola Snuffer Willis. She is survived by her husband, George; six brothers, Jonathan, Frank, Alfred, and Douglas, all of Baltimore, Md., Larry of Richmond, Va., and Jennings of San Diego, Calif; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Buckland of Crab Orchard, Mrs. Buckland of Hinton, Mrs. Norma Pauley of Wilmington, Del, and Mrs. Bonnie Keaton of Oneonta, Ala. The body is at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home pending completion of arrangements. on June 6, 1970.2

Family

George Goss
Marriage*She married George Goss.2 

Citations

  1. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Lola Belle Snuffer Willis obituary in the Dec 13, 1977 edition.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Anna Rae Goss obituary in the Jun 6, 1970 edition.
  3. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Anna Willis Goss memoriam in the Oct 5, 1971 edition.
  4. [S798] Register Herald, From the Alfred E. Willis obituary in the Feb 10, 2003 edition.

Thomas Harvey Keaton Jr.1,2,3

M, b. September 18, 1929, d. October 18, 1991
     Thomas Harvey Keaton Jr. was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Oneonta, Blount Co., Alabama.3 He was born on September 18, 1929 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3 He married Bonnie Haven Willis, daughter of Goffry "Goff" "Geoff" Willis and Lola B. Snuffer, on June 6, 1956 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,4 Thomas Harvey Keaton Jr. died on October 18, 1991 at Alabama at age 62.3

Family

Bonnie Haven Willis
Marriage*He married Bonnie Haven Willis, daughter of Goffry "Goff" "Geoff" Willis and Lola B. Snuffer, on June 6, 1956 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,4 

Citations

  1. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Lola Belle Snuffer Willis obituary in the Dec 13, 1977 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Keaton-Willis marriage record.
  3. [S7986] Oak Hill Cemetery, Blount Co., AL, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Jennings G. Willis obituary in the Jan 18, 1975 edition.