Joyce Estelle Claytor1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 1, 1932, d. February 24, 2015
FatherGraham Baxter Claytor1,3,5 b. June 1, 1906, d. June 23, 1951
MotherLena May Cornell1,3,5 b. January 23, 1909, d. August 14, 1988
     Joyce Estelle Claytor was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.6,5 She Joyce Estelle Claytor Smith, age 82, of 2316 Selma-Low Moor Road, Low Moor, Virginia died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at LewisGale Hospital - Alleghany, Low Moor. She was born March 1, 1932 in Botetourt County to the late Graham Baxter Claytor and Lena Cornell Claytor. She was a homemaker throughout her life. She is survived by her husband, Charles Nelson Smith of Low Moor; a daughter, Linda Marie Jennings of Covington; a son, Michael Banker of Covington; a sister, Brenda Martin of Arlington; and one granddaughter. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 27, 2015 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge with Reverend Lynn Wright officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge.5 She was born on March 1, 1932 at Glen Wilton, Botetourt Co., Virginia.2,3,6,4,5 As of June 17, 1950,her married name was Banker.3 She married Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker on June 17, 1950 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3 Joyce Estelle Claytor and Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker were divorced on March 28, 1977 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.4 As of May 7, 1977,her married name was Smith.3 Joyce Estelle Claytor married Charles Nelson Smith on May 7, 1977 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3,5 Joyce Estelle Claytor died on February 24, 2015 at Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 82.6,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 302, District 3-16, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia1

Family 1

Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker b. February 4, 1923, d. December 6, 1981
Marriage*Joyce Estelle Claytor married Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker on June 17, 1950 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3 
Divorce* Joyce Estelle Claytor and Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker were divorced on March 28, 1977 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.4 
Children
  • Robert Michael Banker3,5
  • Linda Marie Banker3,5

Family 2

Charles Nelson Smith
Marriage*Joyce Estelle Claytor married Charles Nelson Smith on May 7, 1977 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3,5 

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. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S1965] Nicely Funeral Home, online www.nicelyfuneralhome.com, From the Joyce Estelle Claytor Smith obituary.
  6. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Trent Mosley Shumake1,2,3

M, b. June 8, 1887, d. November 1, 1954
     Trent Mosley Shumake was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 He was born on June 8, 1887 at Buckingham Co., Virginia; His gravestone has a birth year of 1886.1,2,3 He married Nettie Belle Elmore, daughter of John Benton Elmore and Nancy Jane "Nannie" Matheny, on December 25, 1913 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 Trent Mosley Shumake died on November 1, 1954 at Harvey, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 67.2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 92, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 501, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1930Coal miner4
1940Coal miner5

Family

Nettie Belle Elmore b. April 18, 1894, d. March 15, 1973
Marriage*Trent Mosley Shumake married Nettie Belle Elmore, daughter of John Benton Elmore and Nancy Jane "Nannie" Matheny, on December 25, 1913 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Trent Mosley Shumake death certificate.
  3. [S4671] High Lawn Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Bernard Millard Shumake obituary in the Jan 15, 1977 edition.
  8. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Trent Elmore Shumake obituary in the Apr 4, 1966 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Trent Elmore Shumake death certificate.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shumake-Burley marriage record.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shumake-Argabright marriage record.
  13. [S798] Register Herald, From the Robert Tallmadge Shumake obituary in the Jan 22, 1994 edition.

Bernard Millard Shumake1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 5, 1914, d. January 13, 1977
FatherTrent Mosley Shumake1,6,4,5,8 b. June 8, 1887, d. November 1, 1954
MotherNettie Belle Elmore1,6,7,4,5,8 b. April 18, 1894, d. March 15, 1973
     Bernard Millard Shumake was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,5 His Social Security Number was 233-16-7705.9 He was born on October 5, 1914 at Oswald, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,9,3,4 He died on January 13, 1977 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 62.3,5 He OAK HILL - Services for Bernard Millard Shumake, 62, of Route 1, Oak Hill will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in Tyree Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Hill with the Rev. C. S. Donnelly in charge. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill. He died Thursday at home of an apparent heart attack. He was a retired mechanic, a member of the Red Star Baptist Church and a World War II veteran. Born in Cranberry, Oct. 5, 1914, he was a son of the late Trent and Nettie Elmore Shumake. Survivors include two brothers, Clayburn W. Shumake of Amarillo, Tex., and Robert T. Shumake of Akron. Ohio, and one sister, Mrs. Arlene Epperly of Mount Hope. on January 15, 1977.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 92, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 501, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S4671] High Lawn Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Bernard Millard Shumake obituary in the Jan 15, 1977 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Nettie Belle Shumake obituary in the Mar 16, 1973 edition.
  8. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Trent Elmore Shumake obituary in the Apr 4, 1966 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Trent Elmore Shumake1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 15, 1916, d. April 2, 1966
FatherTrent Mosley Shumake1,6,3,4,5 b. June 8, 1887, d. November 1, 1954
MotherNettie Belle Elmore1,6,3,4,5 b. April 18, 1894, d. March 15, 1973
     Trent Elmore Shumake was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.4,5 His Social Security Number was 236-05-3084.7 He was born on October 15, 1916 at Dewitt, Fayette Co., West Virginia.7,2,5 He married Ruth Leona Price on May 15, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.3 Trent Elmore Shumake died on April 2, 1966 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 49.7,4,5 He Final rites for Trent Elmore Shumake, 49, Route 1, Oak Hill, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel at Oak Hill with the Rev. C. S. Donnelly in charge. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park at Oak Hill. Shumake died Saturday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Born Oct. 15, 1917, he was a son of the late Trent M. and Mrs. Elmore Shumake, of Route 1, Oak Hill. He was a disabled veteran of World War II. Other survivors include three brothers, Bernard of Route 1, Oak Hill, Clayburn W., of Amarillo, Texas, and Robert of Akron, Ohio, and a sister, Mrs. Arlene Epperly of Mount Hope. on April 4, 1966.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 92, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 501, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1940Coal miner6

Family

Ruth Leona Price b. circa 1919
Marriage*Trent Elmore Shumake married Ruth Leona Price on May 15, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Trent Elmore Shumake obituary in the Apr 4, 1966 edition.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Trent Elmore Shumake death certificate.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Clayburn Weldon Shumake Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. April 11, 1919, d. February 9, 1992
FatherTrent Mosley Shumake1,8,9,10,5,6 b. June 8, 1887, d. November 1, 1954
MotherNettie Belle Elmore1,8,11,9,10,5,6 b. April 18, 1894, d. March 15, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 233-28-6637.12 Clayburn Weldon Shumake Sr. was buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas.2,4 He was born on April 11, 1919 at Dewitt, Fayette Co., West Virginia.12,2,3,4,5 He married Elsie Mae Burley on March 25, 1947 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6 Clayburn Weldon Shumake Sr. died on February 9, 1992 at Bexar Co., Texas, at age 72.12,2,4,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 92, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 501, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8

Family

Elsie Mae Burley b. May 22, 1921, d. January 18, 1990
Marriage*Clayburn Weldon Shumake Sr. married Elsie Mae Burley on March 25, 1947 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6 
Child
  • Clayburn Weldon Shumake Jr.13

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  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. [S3569] Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Bexar Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shumake-Burley marriage record.
  7. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Bernard Millard Shumake obituary in the Jan 15, 1977 edition.
  10. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Trent Elmore Shumake obituary in the Apr 4, 1966 edition.
  11. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Nettie Belle Shumake obituary in the Mar 16, 1973 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S6211] Unknown compiler, Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2019.

Robert Talmadge/Tallmadge Shumake1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 6, 1923, d. January 20, 1994
FatherTrent Mosley Shumake1,7,9,10,2,4,6 b. June 8, 1887, d. November 1, 1954
MotherNettie Belle Elmore1,7,8,9,10,2,4,6 b. April 18, 1894, d. March 15, 1973
     Robert Talmadge/Tallmadge Shumake was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,6 His Social Security Number was 236-24-4778.4 He was born on September 6, 1923 at Meadow Fork, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3,4,5,6 He married Pansy Jane Argabright on September 5, 1953 at Pax Branch, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,6,11 Robert Talmadge/Tallmadge Shumake died on January 20, 1994 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 70.4,5,6,11 He HILLTOP — Robert Tallmadge “Mickey” Shumake, 70, died Thursday, Jan. 20, 1994 in a Charleston hospital following a short illness. Born Sept. 6, 1923, at Dewitt in Fayette County, he was the son of the late Trent Elmore and Nettie Belle Elmore Shumake. Mr. Shumake was a retired mechanic for the City of Akron, Ohio, was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple and was a World War II US Army veteran, being recipient of the Purple Heart. He was member of the Akron Lodge No. 0083 A and FM, the Scottish Rite Lodge Valley of Akron and the AARP. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Clayburn, Trent “Elmore” and Bernard Shumake and a sister, Arlean Epperly. Survivors include his wife, Pansy Jane Argabright Shumake; a daughter, Katrina D. Heflin-Smither of Hilltop, and three grandchildren, Joshua J. and Brittaney K.D. Wiolland and Scott J. VanDress, all of Akron, Ohio. Services will be 1 p.m. Sunday at the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jarrold Lanham officiating. Burial will follow in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. Friends may call 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Robert Epperly, Randy Derringer, Carl and Paul Hanning, Tim Lepto, Wayne Byrge and Frank Hartenstein. Masonic graveside rites will be conducted by the Oak Hill Lodge No. 120 AF and AM. on January 22, 1994.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 92, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 501, District 10-25, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7

Family

Pansy Jane Argabright b. April 11, 1926, d. July 8, 1995
Marriage*Robert Talmadge/Tallmadge Shumake married Pansy Jane Argabright on September 5, 1953 at Pax Branch, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,6,11 
Child
  • Katrina Diane Shumake6,11

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shumake-Argabright marriage record.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [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&
  6. [S798] Register Herald, From the Robert Tallmadge Shumake obituary in the Jan 22, 1994 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Nettie Belle Shumake obituary in the Mar 16, 1973 edition.
  9. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Bernard Millard Shumake obituary in the Jan 15, 1977 edition.
  10. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Trent Elmore Shumake obituary in the Apr 4, 1966 edition.
  11. [S798] Register Herald, From the Pansy Jane Shumake obituary in the Jul 9, 1995 edition.

Edward Claytor1,2

M, b. June 16, 1926, d. April 9, 1933
FatherGraham Baxter Claytor1 b. June 1, 1906, d. June 23, 1951
MotherLena May Cornell1 b. January 23, 1909, d. August 14, 1988
     Edward Claytor was buried at Locust Bottom Cemetery, Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 He was born on June 16, 1926 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 He died on April 9, 1933 at Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 6.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 253, District 10, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S10386] Locust Bottom Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.

Travis Gary Claytor1,2,3

M, b. September 9, 1941, d. July 2, 1943
FatherGraham Baxter Claytor2 b. June 1, 1906, d. June 23, 1951
MotherLena May Cornell2 b. January 23, 1909, d. August 14, 1988
     Travis Gary Claytor was buried at Locust Bottom Cemetery, Botetourt Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 9, 1941 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.2,3 He died on July 2, 1943 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 1.2

Citations

  1. [S10386] Locust Bottom Cemetery, Botetourt 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.

Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker1,2,3,4

M, b. February 4, 1923, d. December 6, 1981
     Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker was buried at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,4 His Social Security Number was 230-05-0823.6 He was born on February 4, 1923 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia; His death certificate and the SSDI have a birth date of Jan 4, 1923.3,4,6 He married Joyce Estelle Claytor, daughter of Graham Baxter Claytor and Lena May Cornell, on June 17, 1950 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker and Joyce Estelle Claytor were divorced on March 28, 1977 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.2 Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker died on December 6, 1981 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 58.4

Family

Joyce Estelle Claytor b. March 1, 1932, d. February 24, 2015
Marriage*He married Joyce Estelle Claytor, daughter of Graham Baxter Claytor and Lena May Cornell, on June 17, 1950 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Robert Edmund/Edmond Banker and Joyce Estelle Claytor were divorced on March 28, 1977 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Robert Michael Banker1
  • Linda Marie Banker1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S10387] Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.