Sandra L. "Pam" Porter1,2

F, b. May 12, 1954, d. October 28, 2013
FatherCharles H. Porter2,1
MotherMarjorie Mildred Shockey2,1 b. April 11, 1926, d. February 26, 2011
     Sandra L. "Pam" Porter was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1 She was born on May 12, 1954 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,3 As of May 31, 1980,her married name was Johnston.1 She married Johnny Johnston on May 31, 1980.2,1 Sandra L. "Pam" Porter died on October 28, 2013 at Kendallville, Noble Co., Indiana, at age 59.1,3 She Sandra L. "Pam" Johnston, 59, of Cromwell, Ind., passed away October 28, 2013, at Parkview Noble Hospital. She was born May 12, 1954, in Charleston, W.Va., to Charles Henry and Mildred (Shockey) Porter. She married Johnny Johnston on May 31, 1980. He survives. Surviving are her husband; one son, Jonathan "Chris" Johnston; two brothers, Chuck (Carolyn) Porter and Jim Porter of Ligonier, Ind; and two sisters, Karen Rollins of Ligonier and Betty Bailes of Charleston. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Michael D. She retired from West Noble School Corporation after 15 years of busing school children. She was also a devoted Sunday school teacher for 40 years. She was a member of The Sanctuary in Syracuse, Ind. Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 30, at The Sanctuary, 10121 North State Road 13, Syracuse, IN 46567. A funeral service in her honor will follow the visitation at 6 p.m. Pastors Craig Fritchley and Ron Cox will officiate. There will be a time of visitation with the family from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, November 1, at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, 350 W. Maple Ave., Fayetteville, WV 25840. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery, Gatewood Road, Fayetteville.
on October 30, 2013.1

Family

Johnny Johnston
Marriage*She married Johnny Johnston on May 31, 1980.2,1 
Child
  • Jonathan Christopher "Chris" Johnston2,1

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Sandra L. Johnston obituary in the Oct 30, 2013 edition.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Michael Dale Porter obituary in the Jun 29, 2003 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Myrtle Kathryn Whitt1,2

F, b. February 18, 1916, d. June 16, 2006
     Myrtle Kathryn Whitt was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 236-38-2318.2 Her married name was Creger.1 She married Charles Winton Creger, son of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey.1 Myrtle Kathryn Whitt was born on February 18, 1916 at McAlpin, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,4,2 She died on June 16, 2006 at West Virginia at age 90.3,4

Family

Charles Winton Creger b. June 22, 1916, d. February 11, 1983
Marriage*She married Charles Winton Creger, son of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey.1 
Child
  • Jill Yvonne Creger1

Citations

  1. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S2424] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=collins&GSfn=billy&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17767566&CRid=77796&df=all&
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Henry Walton Miller1,2

M, b. September 12, 1918
     Henry Walton Miller married Salena Lee Creger, daughter of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey.3 Henry Walton Miller was born on September 12, 1918 at Gamoca, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,2

Family

Salena Lee Creger b. November 27, 1917, d. January 10, 1997
Marriage*He married Salena Lee Creger, daughter of Leo Clyde Creger Sr. and Ocie Emaline Shockey.3 

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. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Wilma Joan Dooley1,2,3

F, b. August 13, 1928, d. February 3, 1981
FatherRobert Reginal Dooley1,2,3,4 b. March 28, 1902, d. August 30, 1986
MotherJeanette T. Shockey1,2,3,4 b. March 15, 1909, d. July 28, 1986
     Wilma Joan Dooley was buried at Brownsville Heights Cemetery, 1911 Rohrersville Road, Brownville, Washington Co., Maryland.5,4 Her Social Security Number was 235-42-6096.2 Her married name was Bowers.4 Her married name was Helton.2 She married Unknown Helton.2 Wilma Joan Dooley married John Augustus Bowers Jr.4 Wilma Joan Dooley was born on August 13, 1928 at Page, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3,4,5 She died on February 3, 1981 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia, at age 52.2,4,5 She Mrs. Wilma Joan Bowers, 52, Rt. 2, Knoxville, died at City Hospital, Martinsburg, WV, Tuesday, Feb. 3. She was born at Page, WV, Aug. 13, 1928, a daughter of Robert R. and Jeanette Shockley Dooley, Fayettville, WV. She was a member of the Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, John A. Bowers, Jr., three sisters, Mrs. Betty Dickenson, Martinsburg, Mrs. Jean Eades, Omstead, WV, Mrs. Judy Welcher, Churchville, Va; and one brother, Robert R. Dooley, Jr., Biloxi, Miss. Funeral services were held at the Brownsville Church of the Brethren; interment was in Brownsville Heights Cemetery; arrangements by the Bast Funeral Home. on February 4, 1981.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 23, District 22, Kanawha, Fayette Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

John Augustus Bowers Jr. b. September 23, 1929, d. July 13, 2008
Marriage*Wilma Joan Dooley married John Augustus Bowers Jr.4 

Family 2

Unknown Helton
Marriage*Wilma Joan Dooley married Unknown Helton.2 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S2180] Frederick News-Post, From the Wilma Joan Bowers obituary in the Feb 4, 1981 edition.
  5. [S8236] Brownsville Heights Cemetery, Washington Co., MD, online www.findagrave.com.