Jean C. Smith1,2

F, b. January 19, 1924
FatherConner Copple Smith3 b. July 25, 1899, d. March 17, 1958
MotherHelen I. Baither3,1 b. April 8, 1900, d. January 11, 1975
     Jean C. Smith was born on January 19, 1924 at Lucas Co., Ohio.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 12, District 226, Toledo, Lucas Co., Ohio3
1940Dwelling 268, District 95-188, Toledo, Lucas Co., Ohio1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3463] Ohio Vital Records Office, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Beatrice Lee Stevens1

F, b. November 17, 1897, d. September 13, 1932
     Beatrice Lee Stevens was buried at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 She was born on November 17, 1897 at Catawba, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 As of circa 1919,her married name was Gray.2 She married Noah Bernard Gray, son of Harvey Gray and Nancy Elizabeth Moore, circa 1919.1,2 Beatrice Lee Stevens died on September 13, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 34.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 165, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 111, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1920Farmer2

Family

Noah Bernard Gray b. June 28, 1883, d. December 20, 1943
Marriage*Beatrice Lee Stevens married Noah Bernard Gray, son of Harvey Gray and Nancy Elizabeth Moore, circa 1919.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margie Louise Gray Hartman obituary in the Jul 16, 1999 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Marvin Rudolph Earles1,2,3,4

M, b. August 31, 1909, d. February 4, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 577-22-2480.5 Marvin Rudolph Earles was buried at St. Matthew Cemetery, 927 Dobbins Hollow Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 He was born on August 31, 1909 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3,5,4 He married Nellie Catherine Bower, daughter of Samuel Evans "Sam" Bower and Sarah Rosabell "Rosie" "Rosa" Conner, on October 9, 1928 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 Marvin Rudolph Earles and Nellie Catherine Bower were divorced on May 6, 1949 at Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.6 Marvin Rudolph Earles died on February 4, 1982 at Danville, Virginia, at age 72.3,4

Family

Nellie Catherine Bower b. January 15, 1909, d. June 18, 2002
Marriage*He married Nellie Catherine Bower, daughter of Samuel Evans "Sam" Bower and Sarah Rosabell "Rosie" "Rosa" Conner, on October 9, 1928 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Marvin Rudolph Earles and Nellie Catherine Bower were divorced on May 6, 1949 at Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.6 
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. [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. [S253] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, St. Matthew Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S6302] Salt Lake City, UT Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. FamilySearch, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  7. [S11296] Harrisburg Patriot News, From the Janice D. Earles Lindsey obituary in the Sep 28, 2014 edition.

Donald Rudolph Earles1

M, b. September 9, 1931, d. September 9, 1931
FatherMarvin Rudolph Earles1,2 b. August 31, 1909, d. February 4, 1982
MotherNellie Catherine Bower1,2 b. January 15, 1909, d. June 18, 2002
     Donald Rudolph Earles was buried at St. Matthew Cemetery, 927 Dobbins Hollow Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He died on September 9, 1931 at Virginia.1 He was born on September 9, 1931 at Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S253] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, St. Matthew Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S11296] Harrisburg Patriot News, From the Janice D. Earles Lindsey obituary in the Sep 28, 2014 edition.

Mary Helena Joliff1

F, b. circa 1915
     Mary Helena Joliff was born circa 1915 at Idaho.1 As of April 25, 1974,her married name was Conner.1 She married Howard Reign Conner, son of Grover Dalton Conner and Caroline Ellis Reynolds, on April 25, 1974 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.1

Family

Howard Reign Conner b. December 10, 1907, d. February 23, 1985
Marriage*Mary Helena Joliff married Howard Reign Conner, son of Grover Dalton Conner and Caroline Ellis Reynolds, on April 25, 1974 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S8538] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005.

William E. Frey1

M, b. November 27, 1876, d. January 6, 1959
     William E. Frey was buried at Christian Cemetery, Liberty Township, Centre Co., Pennsylvania.1 He was born on November 27, 1876 at Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.1 He married Emma J. Bowman circa 1927.1,2 William E. Frey died on January 6, 1959 at Bellefonte, Centre Co., Pennsylvania, at age 82.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 183, District 19, Liberty Township, Centre Co., Pennsylvania2
1940Dwelling 78, District 14-21, Liberty Township, Centre Co., Pennsylvania3

Occupation

1930State hightway laborer2
1940Road construction laborer3

Family

Emma J. Bowman b. June 12, 1875, d. December 28, 1957
Marriage*William E. Frey married Emma J. Bowman circa 1927.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

George Allen Sumerlin Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 20, 1913, d. February 2, 1976
     George Allen Sumerlin Jr. was buried at Rocky Mount Memorial Park, 4454 Dortches Boulevard, Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina.2,4,5 His Social Security Number was 239-01-6112.3 He was born on April 20, 1913 at Pinetops, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina.2,3,4 He married Eva Mae Higgins, daughter of Rev. Lewis Robert Higgins and Dorothy Kathleen Conner, on July 10, 1942 at Smith Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.1,5 George Allen Sumerlin Jr. died on February 2, 1976 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 62.2,3,4 He Funeral services for George Allen Summerlin Jr. will be held Friday. Burial will be in Rocky Mount Memorial Park. He was the son of the late George A. Summerlin Sr. and Mrs. Alice Savage Summerlin of Rocky Mount, who survives. He resided at Rt 1, Victoria, Va. He was a retired welder with the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and a veteran of World War II. He is survived, in addition to his mother, by his wife, Mrs. Eva Higgins Summerlin of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Judy Wingate of Richmond, Va; one son, Robert Allen Summerlin of Richmond, Va; four sisters, Mrs. Ann Canoles of Rocky Mount, Mrs. Frances Driver of Sparks, Md., Mrs. Alma Culver of Fullston, Md., and Mrs. Celeta Swanson of Houston, Tex; three brothers, William M. (Bill) of Norfolk, Va., Wilson of Coinjock and Dodsworth Summerlin of Rocky Mount. on February 4, 1976.5

Census Records

1950Dwelling 278, District 65-60, Tanners Creek, Norfolk Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1950Welder6

Family

Eva Mae Higgins b. October 19, 1922, d. April 7, 2019
Marriage*George Allen Sumerlin Jr. married Eva Mae Higgins, daughter of Rev. Lewis Robert Higgins and Dorothy Kathleen Conner, on July 10, 1942 at Smith Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S11298] Rocky Mount Memorial Park, Nash Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the George Allen Summerlin, Jr. obituary in the Feb 4, 1976 edition.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S11300] Island Sand Paper, From the Judi S. Clarke obituary in the Nov 15, 2019 edition.
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Judi Faye Sumerlin1,2,3

F, b. April 27, 1945, d. November 6, 2019
FatherGeorge Allen Sumerlin Jr.1,3,4,5 b. April 20, 1913, d. February 2, 1976
MotherEva Mae Higgins1,6,3,4,5 b. October 19, 1922, d. April 7, 2019
     Her married name was Clarke.3 Judi Faye Sumerlin married Unknown Clarke.6,3 Judi Faye Sumerlin was born on April 27, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4,3 As of January 23, 1973,her married name was Wingate.1 She married Charles Leonard Wingate on January 23, 1973 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.1 Judi Faye Sumerlin and Charles Leonard Wingate were divorced on February 27, 1988 at Henrico Co., Virginia.2 Judi Faye Sumerlin died on November 6, 2019 at Fort Myers, Lee Co., Florida, at age 74.3 She A Fort Myers Beach Realtor and resident, Judi S. Clarke passed away November 6, 2019. Born in Roanoke, Virginia on April 27, 1945, Judi moved to Florida in the 1990's following the sun. She loved the beaches, shelling and walks on the beach. Preceding her in death were her dad, George Allen Sumerlin; her mother Eva Mae Higgins Sumerlin and a brother, Robert Sumerlin. She is survived and missed by her daughter, Georgeanna Wingate of California; her sister-in-law, Regina Thomas and a niece, Alise Tate of Virginia. Missed by her best friend and fellow realtor Carol Ann White. Friends through thick and thin. on November 15, 2019.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 278, District 65-60, Tanners Creek, Norfolk Co., Virginia4

Family 1

Unknown Clarke
Marriage*Judi Faye Sumerlin married Unknown Clarke.6,3 

Family 2

Charles Leonard Wingate
Marriage*Judi Faye Sumerlin married Charles Leonard Wingate on January 23, 1973 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Judi Faye Sumerlin and Charles Leonard Wingate were divorced on February 27, 1988 at Henrico Co., Virginia.2 
Child
  • Georgeanna Wingate3

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. [S11300] Island Sand Paper, From the Judi S. Clarke obituary in the Nov 15, 2019 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the George Allen Summerlin, Jr. obituary in the Feb 4, 1976 edition.
  6. [S6937] Groce Funeral Home and Cremation Service, online http://www.grocefuneralhome.com, From the Eva Higgins Boyer obituary.

Robert Allen Sumerlin1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 21, 1947, d. March 1, 1996
FatherGeorge Allen Sumerlin Jr.7,3,6 b. April 20, 1913, d. February 2, 1976
MotherEva Mae Higgins7,3,6 b. October 19, 1922, d. April 7, 2019
     Robert Allen Sumerlin was buried at Rocky Mount Memorial Park, 4454 Dortches Boulevard, Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina.1 His Social Security Number was 225-62-4118.2 He was born on July 21, 1947 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,2,3,8,5 He married Ann Marie Tye on August 3, 1984 at Dillon, Dillon Co., South Carolina.5 Robert Allen Sumerlin and Ann Marie Tye were divorced on March 20, 1991 at Henrico Co., Virginia.5 Robert Allen Sumerlin died on March 1, 1996 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 48.1,2,8,4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 278, District 65-60, Tanners Creek, Norfolk Co., Virginia3

Family

Ann Marie Tye
Marriage*Robert Allen Sumerlin married Ann Marie Tye on August 3, 1984 at Dillon, Dillon Co., South Carolina.5 
Divorce* Robert Allen Sumerlin and Ann Marie Tye were divorced on March 20, 1991 at Henrico Co., Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S11298] Rocky Mount Memorial Park, Nash Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the George Allen Summerlin, Jr. obituary in the Feb 4, 1976 edition.
  7. [S11300] Island Sand Paper, From the Judi S. Clarke obituary in the Nov 15, 2019 edition.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Kimberly Dawn Higgins1,2,3,4

F, b. June 24, 1974, d. September 7, 2021
FatherThomas Lewis Higgins1 b. March 2, 1949, d. December 11, 2016
MotherDeborah Lynn Roughton1
     Kimberly Dawn Higgins Dawn Higgins Andrews, June 24, 1974 - September 7, 2021. Dawn Higgins Andrews left this world after a brave fight with cancer on September 7, 2021 and immediately entered the rest and peace that only Jesus is able to provide. She is survived by her husband Robert Andrews, II, daughters Morgan Higgins, Lexi, Savannah, and Stella Andrews, son Elliott Andrews, her mother Debbie Roughton Higgins, sister Ashleigh Bagwell, and nephew Nolan Bagwell. Dawn graduated from Kempsville High School in Virginia Beach, VA and received a Bachelor's Degree from Elon College in North Carolina. She loved God and people with her exceptionally outgoing personality and her greatest joy was being a mother to her five children. Professionally, she was a Plexus Worldwide Ambassador in the health and weight loss products industry. She enjoyed travel, food, reading, her backyard, the beach, helping others, and finding joy in every moment. We are so grateful for the time she was with us. She meant different things to different people, but was committed to living life to the fullest. She was and is a gift to her family and we will always love her. She just kept going. "This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine."2 She was born on June 24, 1974 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2,3 As of June 24, 2006,her married name was Andrews.4 She married Robert Elliott Andrews II on June 24, 2006 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.1,2,4 Kimberly Dawn Higgins died on September 7, 2021 at age 47.2

Family

Robert Elliott Andrews II
Marriage*She married Robert Elliott Andrews II on June 24, 2006 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.1,2,4 
Children
  • Lexi Andrews1,2
  • Savannah Andrews1,2
  • Stella Andrews1,2
  • Elliott Andrews1,2
  • Morgan Andrews2

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Tom Higgins obituary.
  2. [S11301] Serenity Funeral Home, online www.serenityfhs.com, From the Dawn Higgins Andrews obituary.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.