Quentin Gene "Tub" Speck1,2,3

M, b. August 30, 1933, d. March 2, 2012
     Quentin Gene "Tub" Speck was buried at Millers Chapel Cemetery, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.3,2 He Quentin Gene (Tub) Speck, 78, of Morristown passed away Friday, March 2, 2012 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare Systems. Mr. Speck retired from American Enka after 37 years and was an underage veteran of the US Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bud and Eula Speck; brother, Sanford Speck; sisters, Virginia (Flipo) Garrett and Sue Dean. Survivors include his wife, Faye Speck; daughter, Linda (Mike) Plummer; grandchildren, B.J. (Kristy) Plummer of Union Star MO., and Afton Plummer of Morristown; great-grandson, Ethan Plummer of Union Star, MO; sisters, Irene Garrett of Morristown and Arline Hall of Jonesville, VA; brothers, Charles (Marie) Speck of Jonesville, VA., and Don (Mary) Speck of Kodak, TN; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 8:00 p.m. Sunday, March 4, 2012 in the chapel of Mayes Family Services, Downtown, Morristown, TN with Pastor Dale Carey officiating and receiving of friends 6:00-8:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home and visitation for family and friends will be 12:00-2:00 p.m. Monday, March 5, 2012 at Arney-Mullins Funeral Home in Jonesville, VA. Interment to follow in Millers Chapel Cemetery, Jonesville, VA.2 He was born on August 30, 1933 at Bonny Blue, Lee Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Lena Faye Woliver, daughter of Peter Woliver and Victoria Frances Hines, on May 17, 1952 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,3 Quentin Gene "Tub" Speck died on March 2, 2012 at Morristown, Hamblen Co., Tennessee, at age 78.4,3,2

Family

Lena Faye Woliver
Marriage*He married Lena Faye Woliver, daughter of Peter Woliver and Victoria Frances Hines, on May 17, 1952 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,3 
Child
  • Linda Speck2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Quentin Gene Speck obituary.
  3. [S8528] Millers Chapel Cemetery, Lee Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

David Cottrell Sewell IV1,2,3

M, b. August 27, 1950, d. June 1, 1971
FatherDavid Cottrell Sewell III3 b. August 12, 1924, d. February 23, 1962
MotherMary Ella Woliver3 b. January 17, 1927, d. March 26, 2007
     David Cottrell Sewell IV was buried at Hill Cemetery, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1 He was born on August 27, 1950 at Lee Co., Virginia.1,2 He died on June 1, 1971 at Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia, at age 20; Died in an auto accident.1,3

Citations

  1. [S8526] Hill Cemetery, Lee Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Samuel Stephen Sewell1,2,3

M, b. September 4, 1954, d. June 1, 1971
FatherDavid Cottrell Sewell III2 b. August 12, 1924, d. February 23, 1962
MotherMary Ella Woliver2 b. January 17, 1927, d. March 26, 2007
     Samuel Stephen Sewell was buried at Hill Cemetery, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 4, 1954 at Lee Co., Virginia.1,3,2 He died on June 1, 1971 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia, at age 16; Died in an auto accident.1,2

Citations

  1. [S8526] Hill Cemetery, Lee Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Charles Andrew Fitts1,2,3

M, b. February 1, 1903, d. December 10, 1953
     Charles Andrew Fitts was buried at Jonesville Cemetery, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.2 He was born on February 1, 1903 at Lee Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Minnie Ella Hines, daughter of John William B. Hines and Minnie Roop, on September 5, 1931 at Lee Co., Virginia.4 Charles Andrew Fitts died on December 10, 1953 at age 50.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 228, District 53-5, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1940Farmer5

Family

Minnie Ella Hines b. September 9, 1900, d. June 12, 1994
Marriage*Charles Andrew Fitts married Minnie Ella Hines, daughter of John William B. Hines and Minnie Roop, on September 5, 1931 at Lee Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S8529] Jonesville Cemetery, Lee Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [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.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S8530] The Wood Mortuary, online www.thewoodmortuary.com, From the Daisy Carter obituary.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Robert Andrew Fitts1,2,3

M, b. January 23, 1935, d. November 7, 1983
FatherCharles Andrew Fitts1,4,5,3 b. February 1, 1903, d. December 10, 1953
MotherMinnie Ella Hines1,4,5,3 b. September 9, 1900, d. June 12, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 230-42-2929.2 Robert Andrew Fitts was buried at Lee Memorial Gardens, 1986 Hickory Circle Road, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia.3 He was born on January 23, 1935 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He married Nora Ellen Nida on February 19, 1962 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,3 Robert Andrew Fitts died on November 7, 1983 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia, at age 48.2,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 228, District 53-5, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia4

Family

Nora Ellen Nida
Marriage*Robert Andrew Fitts married Nora Ellen Nida on February 19, 1962 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,3 
Child
  • Gwen Ellen Fitts5,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8530] The Wood Mortuary, online www.thewoodmortuary.com, From the Daisy Carter obituary.

Daisy Ruth Fitts1,2,3

F, b. July 27, 1932, d. July 31, 2016
FatherCharles Andrew Fitts1,4,3 b. February 1, 1903, d. December 10, 1953
MotherMinnie Ella Hines1,4,5,3,6 b. September 9, 1900, d. June 12, 1994
     Daisy Ruth Fitts Daisy Carter of Lyman passed away July 31, 2016. She was the widow of J.V. Carter. Mrs. Carter was born in Jonesville, Virginia July 27, 1932, daughter of the late Charles Fitts and Ella Hines Fitts. She graduated from Jonesville High School and Lincoln Memorial University, also doing graduate work at Radford University, Wake Forest University, University of South Carolina and Clemson University. Mrs. Carter taught in Tennessee, Virginia, North and South Carolina, retiring from D.R. Hill after 32 years teaching. Mrs. Carter was a member of Lyman United Methodist Church where she served on many committees, organized the Senior Group in 1987, was coordinator for 27 years, and Chairman of Circle 5 for 20 plus years. She was a member of Lyman Town Council for 20 years, a charter member of Lyman Chapter Order of Eastern Star and a Jefferson Award Winner in 2008. She is survived by a niece, Gwen Harris of Jonesville, Virginia; a sister-in-law, Nora Fitts of Jonesville, Virginia; and other family, Joe and Sharon Cave, Betty Crumley, Patty Cox and Fay Speck all of Jonesville, Virginia, June Livesay of Ohio, Diane Faircloth of Tennessee and Audrey Thompson of North Carolina. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by daughter, Joella Carter and brother, Bob Fitts. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Lyman United Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. Brian Gilmer. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memory Gardens, Greer. Pallbearers will be Terry Blackwell, Ian Moore, Steve Ensley, Brad Shaver, Roger Pate and Richard Lester. Honorary escorts will be the Manley Jones Sunday School Class, Lyman United Methodist Church Senior Group, Circle 5 and Lyman Order of Eastern Star.4 She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, 815 E. Wade Hampton Blvd., Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina.4,7 She was born on July 27, 1932 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.4,2 As of April 2, 1961,her married name was Carter.3 She married James Veta/Vido Carter on April 2, 1961 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.4,8,3 Daisy Ruth Fitts died on July 31, 2016 at Lyman, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, at age 84.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 228, District 53-5, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia1

Family

James Veta/Vido Carter b. August 17, 1926, d. September 11, 2007
Marriage*Daisy Ruth Fitts married James Veta/Vido Carter on April 2, 1961 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.4,8,3 
Child

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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S8530] The Wood Mortuary, online www.thewoodmortuary.com, From the Daisy Carter obituary.
  5. [S1185] Greenville News, The, From the Ella Hines Fitts obituary in the Jun 13, 1994 edition.
  6. [S1185] Greenville News, The, From the Joella Elizabeth Carter obituary in the Nov 14, 1986 edition.
  7. [S8531] Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg Co., SC, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S1790] Spartanburg Herald-Journal, From the James V. Carter obituary in the Sep 12, 2007 edition.
  9. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

James Veta/Vido Carter1,2,3,4

M, b. August 17, 1926, d. September 11, 2007
     James Veta/Vido Carter was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, 815 E. Wade Hampton Blvd., Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina.5,2 He was born on August 17, 1926 at Wise Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Daisy Ruth Fitts, daughter of Charles Andrew Fitts and Minnie Ella Hines, on April 2, 1961 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,5,3 James Veta/Vido Carter died on September 11, 2007 at Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, at age 81.6,5 He LYMAN, SC-- James V. "J.V." Carter, 81, of Lyman died on September 11, 2007, at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare. A native of Jonesville, VA, he was the son of the late Thomas and Alpha Lewis Hall and the husband of Daisy Carter of the home. He was a member of Lyman United Methodist Church, Past Master of Irving Southworth Masonic Lodge, Worthy Patron of Lyman Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, and KCCH of Spartanburg Scottish Rite. He was retired from McLean Trucking Company. He was a U.S. WWII veteran having served in the Navy and the Air Force. Mr. Carter was the last survivor of his immediate family. He was predeceased by a daughter, Joella Carter. Funeral services will be held at Lyman United Methodist Church on Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 2:00 PM conducted by Rev. Jay Hatchell. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with Masonic Rites. The Senior Group of Lyman United Methodist, members of Scottish Rite and Irving Southworth Lodge will serve as honorary escorts. on September 12, 2007.5

Family

Daisy Ruth Fitts b. July 27, 1932, d. July 31, 2016
Marriage*He married Daisy Ruth Fitts, daughter of Charles Andrew Fitts and Minnie Ella Hines, on April 2, 1961 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,5,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S8530] The Wood Mortuary, online www.thewoodmortuary.com, From the Daisy Carter obituary.
  2. [S8531] Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg Co., SC, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S1790] Spartanburg Herald-Journal, From the James V. Carter obituary in the Sep 12, 2007 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  8. [S1185] Greenville News, The, From the Joella Elizabeth Carter obituary in the Nov 14, 1986 edition.

Joella Elizabeth Carter1,2,3,4,5

F, b. April 9, 1963, d. November 12, 1986
FatherJames Veta/Vido Carter1,2,4,5 b. August 17, 1926, d. September 11, 2007
MotherDaisy Ruth Fitts1,2,4,5 b. July 27, 1932, d. July 31, 2016
     Joella Elizabeth Carter was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, 815 E. Wade Hampton Blvd., Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina.3,5 She was born on April 9, 1963 at Rowan Co., North Carolina.4 She died on November 12, 1986 at Greenville, Greenville Co., South Carolina, at age 23.5 She WELLFORD - Joella Elizabeth Carter, 23, of Route 2, Clearview Drive, died Nov. 12, 1986, at Greenville Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was a member of Lyman United Methodist Church. Surviving are her parents, James and Daisy Fitts Carter of the home; and her paternal grandmother, Ella Fitts of Wellford. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Lyman United Methodist Church with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. The family is at the home. on November 14, 1986.5

Citations

  1. [S8530] The Wood Mortuary, online www.thewoodmortuary.com, From the Daisy Carter obituary.
  2. [S1790] Spartanburg Herald-Journal, From the James V. Carter obituary in the Sep 12, 2007 edition.
  3. [S8531] Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg Co., SC, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  5. [S1185] Greenville News, The, From the Joella Elizabeth Carter obituary in the Nov 14, 1986 edition.

Elsie Adeline Orr1

F, b. July 12, 1913, d. December 21, 1998
     Her Social Security Number was 229-64-9089.2 Her married name was Hines.3 Elsie Adeline Orr married Rando Lee Hines, son of John William B. Hines and Minnie Roop.3,4 Elsie Adeline Orr was born on July 12, 1913 at Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia.1,2 She died on December 21, 1998 at age 85.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 387, District 53-6, Jonesville, Lee Co., Virginia3

Family

Rando Lee Hines b. August 17, 1906, d. March 24, 1992
Marriage*Elsie Adeline Orr married Rando Lee Hines, son of John William B. Hines and Minnie Roop.3,4 
Child
  • Betty Ann Hines3,4

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.