Laverne Vera Starkel1,2,3,4

F, b. June 26, 1933, d. February 24, 2010
     Her Social Security Number was 506-38-6035.5 Laverne Vera Starkel was buried at Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, 10201 Bird River Road, Middle River, Baltimore Co., Maryland.1 She was born on June 26, 1933 at Nebraska.1,5,4 As of April 22, 1953,her married name was Willis.2 She married Dorsey Douglas Willis, son of Goffry "Goff" "Geoff" Willis and Lola B. Snuffer, on April 22, 1953 at Tarrant Co., Texas.2,3 Laverne Vera Starkel died on February 24, 2010 at Baltimore Co., Maryland, at age 76.1,5,3 She On February 24, 2010; Laverne Vera Willis; beloved wife of the late Dorsey D. Willis; loving mother of James R. Willis, Sr., Sandra K. Botteon and Wayne Willis. Also survived by three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Thursday at 11 AM. Interment Holly Hill Memorial Gardens. on March 2, 2010.3

Family

Dorsey Douglas Willis b. December 17, 1934, d. May 24, 1995
Marriage*She married Dorsey Douglas Willis, son of Goffry "Goff" "Geoff" Willis and Lola B. Snuffer, on April 22, 1953 at Tarrant Co., Texas.2,3 
Children
  • James R. Willis Sr.3
  • Sandra K. Willis3
  • Wayne Willis3

Citations

  1. [S4821] Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, Baltimore Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5312] Unknown compiler, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-2015.
  3. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Laverne Vera Willis obituary in the Mar 2, 2010 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Charles Harrison "Todd" Bush1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 11, 1923, d. February 19, 2003
     Charles Harrison "Todd" Bush was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, Flatrock, Mason Co., West Virginia.6,4 His Social Security Number was 235-26-8817.3 He was born on June 11, 1923 at Henderson, Mason Co., West Virginia.3,4,5 He married Katherine Elaine Simpkins, daughter of Oscar Glenn Simpkins and Maude Ellen Wamsley, circa 1943.7 Charles Harrison "Todd" Bush and Katherine Elaine Simpkins were divorced before 1955.8 Charles Harrison "Todd" Bush died on February 19, 2003 at West Virginia at age 79.3,4

Family

Katherine Elaine Simpkins b. March 22, 1922, d. April 25, 2015
Marriage*He married Katherine Elaine Simpkins, daughter of Oscar Glenn Simpkins and Maude Ellen Wamsley, circa 1943.7 
Divorce* Charles Harrison "Todd" Bush and Katherine Elaine Simpkins were divorced before 1955.8 
Children
  • Mike Bush7
  • Steve Bush7
  • James Michael Bush9
  • John Nicholas "Nick" Bush7,1,10
  • David Harrison Bush7
  • Gary Todd Bush7

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bush-Yester marriage record.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [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.
  6. [S9034] Forest Hills Cemetery, Mason Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S4946] Point Pleasant Register, From the Elaine Shively obituary in the Apr 27, 2015 edition.
  8. [S3589] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bush-Krebs marriage record.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bush-Connolly marriage record.

Ralph Archibald Walters Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. July 25, 1917, d. June 17, 1941
     Ralph Archibald Walters Jr. was buried at Lone Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, Mason Co., West Virginia.3,4 His Social Security Number was 236-05-7277.4 He was born on July 25, 1917 at Rosslyn Farms, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.1,2,4 He married Katherine Elaine Simpkins, daughter of Oscar Glenn Simpkins and Maude Ellen Wamsley, on September 16, 1940 at Meigs Co., Ohio.1 Ralph Archibald Walters Jr. died on June 17, 1941 at Gallipolis Ferry, Mason Co., West Virginia, at age 23; Died in a drowning.4

Family

Katherine Elaine Simpkins b. March 22, 1922, d. April 25, 2015
Marriage*He married Katherine Elaine Simpkins, daughter of Oscar Glenn Simpkins and Maude Ellen Wamsley, on September 16, 1940 at Meigs Co., Ohio.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  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. [S5248] Lone Oak Cemetery, Mason Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ralph A. Walters death certificate.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Walters-Hodges marriage record.

Helen Maxine Mayes1,2

F, b. December 23, 1930, d. March 30, 1993
     Helen Maxine Mayes was buried at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson, Mason Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 232-44-7323.4 She was born on December 23, 1930 at Henderson, Mason Co., West Virginia.4,2 As of April 5, 1948,her married name was Simpkins.1 She married Oscar Glenn Simpkins Jr., son of Oscar Glenn Simpkins and Maude Ellen Wamsley, on April 5, 1948 at Meigs Co., Ohio.1 Helen Maxine Mayes died on March 30, 1993 at age 62.4

Family

Oscar Glenn Simpkins Jr. b. October 28, 1924, d. November 28, 1998
Marriage*She married Oscar Glenn Simpkins Jr., son of Oscar Glenn Simpkins and Maude Ellen Wamsley, on April 5, 1948 at Meigs Co., Ohio.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S9033] Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Mason Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oscar Glenn Simpkins, Jr., obituary in the Nov 30, 1998 edition.
  6. [S7846] Wilcoxen Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.wilcoxenfuneralhome.com, From the Eddie Dean Simpkins obituary.