Mack Junior Stophel1,2,3,4

M, b. February 8, 1921, d. June 12, 1998
     His Social Security Number was 414-24-8641.5 Mack Junior Stophel married Bettie Jane Wood, daughter of James Franklin Wood and Tiney Jane Ellen "Tissy" Mann.2 Mack Junior Stophel was born on February 8, 1921 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.1,5,3,4 He died on June 12, 1998 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 77.5,1,3 He WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Mack Junior Stophel, 77, died Friday, June 12, 1998, at his home. He was a native of Bristol Tennessee and had lived in Winston-Salem since 1963. He was employed by Universal, in Bristol, for 14 years, and retired from Marita Bakery, in Winston-Salem, after 23 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Betty Jane Stophel; one daughter, Jeanne Stophel, Winston-Salem; one son, Dennis Stophel, Winston-Salem; three sisters, Mary Alice Hagy, Bristol TN, Kate D. Ritchie, Fond-du-Lac, WI, and Nancy M. Langford, Huntsville, AL; one brother, George D. Stophel, Winston-Salem; two grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. on June 14, 1998.3

Family

Bettie Jane Wood b. January 1, 1937, d. October 16, 2001
Marriage*He married Bettie Jane Wood, daughter of James Franklin Wood and Tiney Jane Ellen "Tissy" Mann.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  2. [S2137] Bristol Herald Courier, From the Bettie Jane Wood Stophel obituary in the Oct 18, 2001 edtion.
  3. [S2137] Bristol Herald Courier, From the Mack Junior Stophel obituary in the Jun 14, 1998 edtion.
  4. [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.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jeanne Deloris Stophel1,2

F, b. October 24, 1964, d. November 20, 2002
FatherMack Junior Stophel2,3 b. February 8, 1921, d. June 12, 1998
MotherBettie Jane Wood2,3 b. January 1, 1937, d. October 16, 2001
     Her Social Security Number was 241-35-1178.4 Jeanne Deloris Stophel was born on October 24, 1964 at Forsyth Co., North Carolina.4,1,5 She died on November 20, 2002 at Salisbury, Rowan Co., North Carolina, at age 38.4,1

Citations

  1. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  2. [S2137] Bristol Herald Courier, From the Bettie Jane Wood Stophel obituary in the Oct 18, 2001 edtion.
  3. [S2137] Bristol Herald Courier, From the Mack Junior Stophel obituary in the Jun 14, 1998 edtion.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Myrtle Lee Jessee1

F, b. December 15, 1930, d. October 1, 2016
     Myrtle Lee Jessee was buried at Carbon Hill Cemetery, Carbon Hill, Hocking Co., Ohio.1 Her married name was Wood.1 She married James Edward Wood, son of James Franklin Wood and Tiney Jane Ellen "Tissy" Mann.1 Myrtle Lee Jessee was born on December 15, 1930 at Grundy, Buchanan Co., Virginia.1 She died on October 1, 2016 at Nelsonville, Athens Co., Ohio, at age 85.1 She Myrtle Lee (Jessee) Wood, age 85, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016, at her residence. Born Dec. 15, 1930 in Grundy, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Ross Jackson and Mary Lee (McCracken) Jessee. Myrtle retired from Oak Rubber Company in Ravenna, Ohio. She attended Ebenezer United Methodist Church. Her passions in life were loving her grandchildren, cooking and flowers. She is survived by three daughters, Debra Pritchett of Nelsonville, Ohio, Sandra Geib of Kent, Ohio and Patsy (Martin) Youngblood of Nelsonville, Ohio; one sister, Virginia Milam of Columbus, Ohio; daughter-in-law, Jenny Wood of Blacklick, Ohio; 14 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Wood; two sons, Monty Ray Wood and Eddie Ross Wood; one daughter, Bernadette Wood; one great-granddaughter, Kenzie Belcher; two sisters, Betty Hanshew and Matt Skeens; two brothers, Ralph and Artemis Jessee. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, at Carbon Hill Cemetery, Ohio, with Pastor Dave Sherman officiating. on October 3, 2016.1

Family

James Edward Wood b. July 26, 1929, d. December 30, 2008
Marriage*She married James Edward Wood, son of James Franklin Wood and Tiney Jane Ellen "Tissy" Mann.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11557] Logan Daily News, The, From the Myrtle Lee Jessee Wood obituary in the Oct 3, 2016 edtion.

Monty Ray Wood1,2,3

M, b. March 29, 1951, d. May 3, 2006
FatherJames Edward Wood1 b. July 26, 1929, d. December 30, 2008
MotherMyrtle Lee Jessee1 b. December 15, 1930, d. October 1, 2016
     Monty Ray Wood was buried at Carbon Hill Cemetery, Carbon Hill, Hocking Co., Ohio.4 He was born on March 29, 1951 at Bristol, Virginia.2,3 He died on May 3, 2006 at Ohio at age 55.3

Citations

  1. [S11557] Logan Daily News, The, From the Myrtle Lee Jessee Wood obituary in the Oct 3, 2016 edtion.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  4. [S11556] Carbon Hill Cemetery, Hocking Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.

Eddie Ross Wood1,2

M, b. January 16, 1955, d. April 16, 2006
FatherJames Edward Wood1 b. July 26, 1929, d. December 30, 2008
MotherMyrtle Lee Jessee1 b. December 15, 1930, d. October 1, 2016
     Eddie Ross Wood was buried at Carbon Hill Cemetery, Carbon Hill, Hocking Co., Ohio.3 He was born on January 16, 1955 at Bristol, Virginia.4,2 He died on April 16, 2006 at Ohio at age 51.2

Citations

  1. [S11557] Logan Daily News, The, From the Myrtle Lee Jessee Wood obituary in the Oct 3, 2016 edtion.
  2. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  3. [S11556] Carbon Hill Cemetery, Hocking Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

James Hamilton Snyder1,2,3

M, b. October 4, 1907, d. January 20, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 413-09-2352.4 James Hamilton Snyder was buried at Weaver Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2 He married Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Wood, daughter of Allen Fergerson Wood and Lucy Carrie Lyda Moore. James Hamilton Snyder was born on October 4, 1907 at Johnson Co., Tennessee.2,3,4 He died on January 20, 1994 at Tennessee at age 86.2,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 237, District 82-6, Civil District 5, Sullivan Co., Tennessee1

Occupation

1940Truck driver1

Family

Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Wood b. May 3, 1909, d. October 21, 2007
Marriage*James Hamilton Snyder married Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Wood, daughter of Allen Fergerson Wood and Lucy Carrie Lyda Moore

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4695] Weaver Cemetery, Sullivan Co., TN, online http://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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

John Henry Leonard1

M, b. October 9, 1908, d. July 10, 1994
     John Henry Leonard was buried at Glenwood Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, 839 Bluff City Highway, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2 His Social Security Number was 413-09-2065.3 He was born on October 9, 1908 at Tennessee.3 He married Stella Virginia Wood, daughter of Allen Fergerson Wood and Lucy Carrie Lyda Moore, on December 24, 1934 at Bristol, Virginia.4,1 John Henry Leonard died on July 10, 1994 at age 85.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 177, District 82-33, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee5

Occupation

1940Plumber5

Family

Stella Virginia Wood b. July 18, 1912, d. August 13, 1995
Marriage*John Henry Leonard married Stella Virginia Wood, daughter of Allen Fergerson Wood and Lucy Carrie Lyda Moore, on December 24, 1934 at Bristol, Virginia.4,1 
Child

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. [S6110] Glenwood Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, Bristol, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S7842] Brown Funeral Home, online www.brownfuneralhomeswv.com, From the Virginia Leonard Dent obituary.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Virginia Elizabeth Leonard1,2,3

F, b. July 3, 1936, d. January 26, 2005
FatherJohn Henry Leonard1,4,2,3 b. October 9, 1908, d. July 10, 1994
MotherStella Virginia Wood1,4,2,3 b. July 18, 1912, d. August 13, 1995
     Virginia Elizabeth Leonard Virginia Leonard Dent, 68, of College Park, MD, (formerly of Martinsburg, WV) went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at City Hospital after losing her battle with cancer. Born July 3, 1936 in Bristol, TN, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Stella V. Wood Leonard. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Bristol, TN, for many years, where she sang God's praises in the True Blue Quartet. She worked at the Dominion Bank in Bristol and later at General Motors after moving to Martinsburg. She leaves behind a son, Bradley Martin and wife, Kim of Hedgesville; a daughter, Gina Ashworth and her fiance, Chuck Summers of Martinsburg; four grandchildren, Kendra Martin, Ashley Mongan, Bradley "Jay" Martin and C. J. Summers. She was also the proud great-grandmother of Remington, Artz. She will also be missed by her step-son,
Clyde Hugh Dent; step-daughters, Dale Hough, Carol Gruver, Joyce Lamp and their families. She leaves behind numerous friends and family in Bristol, TN, in Fort Lauderdale, Bill and Shirley Burrell and in College Park she leaves her dear friends Betty Flurry, Dr. Paul Bender, Carl and Esther Snow and very special friend, Mickey Siedman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde W. Dent. Interment will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens.1 She was buried at Pleasant View Memory Gardens, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 409-54-0966.2 Her married name was Dillow.2 Her married name was Martin.1 She and Unknown Martin were divorced.3 Virginia Elizabeth Leonard married Unknown Martin.1 Virginia Elizabeth Leonard married Unknown Dillow.2 Virginia Elizabeth Leonard was born on July 3, 1936 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.1 As of October 31, 1981,her married name was Dent.3 She married Clyde William Dent on October 31, 1981 at Henrico Co., Virginia.1,3 Virginia Elizabeth Leonard died on January 26, 2005 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia, at age 68.1,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 177, District 82-33, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee4

Family 1

Unknown Dillow
Marriage*Virginia Elizabeth Leonard married Unknown Dillow.2 

Family 2

Unknown Martin
Divorce*Virginia Elizabeth Leonard and Unknown Martin were divorced.3 
Marriage* Virginia Elizabeth Leonard married Unknown Martin.1 
Children
  • Bradley Martin1
  • Gina Martin1

Family 3

Clyde William Dent b. October 17, 1914, d. November 14, 1998
Marriage*Virginia Elizabeth Leonard married Clyde William Dent on October 31, 1981 at Henrico Co., Virginia.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S7842] Brown Funeral Home, online www.brownfuneralhomeswv.com, From the Virginia Leonard Dent obituary.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Clyde William Dent1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 17, 1914, d. November 14, 1998
     Clyde William Dent was buried at Pleasant View Memory Gardens, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia.6,5 His Social Security Number was 234-01-8534.4 He was born on October 17, 1914 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia.2,3,4,5 He married Virginia Elizabeth Leonard, daughter of John Henry Leonard and Stella Virginia Wood, on October 31, 1981 at Henrico Co., Virginia.1,2 Clyde William Dent died on November 14, 1998 at Maryland at age 84.4,7,5

Family

Virginia Elizabeth Leonard b. July 3, 1936, d. January 26, 2005
Marriage*He married Virginia Elizabeth Leonard, daughter of John Henry Leonard and Stella Virginia Wood, on October 31, 1981 at Henrico Co., Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S7842] Brown Funeral Home, online www.brownfuneralhomeswv.com, From the Virginia Leonard Dent obituary.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  6. [S11558] Pleasant View Memory Gardens, Berkeley Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.