John Calvin Taylor Jr.1,2,3

M, b. June 12, 1930, d. October 11, 1997
     John Calvin Taylor Jr. was buried at Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland Co., North Carolina.3 His Social Security Number was 240-40-3829.2 He was born on June 12, 1930 at Laurinburg, Scotland Co., North Carolina.1,2,3,4 He married Okey Sue Sanders, daughter of Oke Homer Sanders and Margaret Irene Elmore, on August 30, 1966 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.1 John Calvin Taylor Jr. and Okey Sue Sanders were divorced in October, 1976.1 John Calvin Taylor Jr. died on October 11, 1997 at age 67.2,3,5

Family

Okey Sue Sanders
Marriage*He married Okey Sue Sanders, daughter of Oke Homer Sanders and Margaret Irene Elmore, on August 30, 1966 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* John Calvin Taylor Jr. and Okey Sue Sanders were divorced in October, 1976.1 

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. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  4. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ronald Tyrone Neely1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 23, 1939, d. September 21, 2006
FatherJames Wesley Neely1,2,6,3,5 b. August 7, 1915, d. August 10, 1990
MotherMary Catherine Elmore1,2,6,3,5 b. July 21, 1914, d. March 1, 1999
     Ronald Tyrone Neely was buried at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, Shelby Co., Tennessee.4,7 His Social Security Number was 234-60-1870.5 He was born on March 23, 1939 at Matoaka, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,7,8 He married Linda Elaine Unknown circa 1957.4 Ronald Tyrone Neely died on September 21, 2006 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, at age 67.4,5,8,7 He Ronald T. Neely, 67, formerly of Memphis, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. He retired from Turner Dairies in 2001 and was a U. S. Navy Veteran. He is survived by wife of 49 years, Linda Elaine Neely; daughters, Terry Lynn Witherington of Nashville and Lisa Ann Vickery of Memphis; son, Randall Tyler Neely of Memphis; sisters, Sharon Stroup and Ann Blevins; brothers, Ray Neely and Charles Neely, all of Princeton, W.V.: 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Interment will follow at Memory Hill Gardens. on September 26, 2006.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 625, District 28-34, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family

Linda Elaine Unknown b. February 3, 1941, d. July 30, 2022
Marriage*Ronald Tyrone Neely married Linda Elaine Unknown circa 1957.4 
Children
  • Terry Lynn Neely4
  • Lisa Ann Neely4
  • Randall Tyler Neely4

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Wesley Neely obituary in the Aug 12, 1990 edition.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Eugene Neely obituary in the Nov 7, 2000 edition.
  4. [S1810] Commercial Appeal, The, From the Ronald T. Neely obituary in the Sep 26, 2006 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Catherine Neely obituary in the Mar 3, 1999 edition.
  7. [S3443] Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, Shelby Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Phyllis Kale Neely1,2,3

F, b. February 3, 1944, d. June 8, 1991
FatherJames Wesley Neely1,4,2,5,3 b. August 7, 1915, d. August 10, 1990
MotherMary Catherine Elmore1,4,2,5,3 b. July 21, 1914, d. March 1, 1999
     Phyllis Kale Neely was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,3 Her married name was Bailey.3 She married Henry H. Bailey Jr.4 Phyllis Kale Neely was born on February 3, 1944 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,3 She died on June 8, 1991 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 47.3,6 She Mrs. Phyllis Kale Bailey, 47, of New Hope Road, Bluefield, was dead on arrival Saturday at a Princeton hospital. Born in Princeton, she was the daughter of Mrs. Mary Catherine Elmore Neely, of College Ave. in Princeton and the late James Wesley Neely. She was a member of the Carr Memorial United Methodist Church at Glenwood Park, was the President of the United Methodist Women and was a member of the Willing Worker Circle. She was a former Sunday school teacher for the nursery, was a member of the Chancel Choir and was serving on the Administrative Board of the Church. She was the Office Manager for the State Farm Insurance Company. Tom Pencarinha Agent, Harrison St., Princeton. She was a 1962 graduate of Princeton High School and was a lifelong resident of the Princeton area. Additional survivors are: husband, Henry H. Bailey Jr; sons, Jeffrey Craig Bailey and Christopher Shawn Bailey, both of Princeton; sisters, Mrs. Paul (Linda) Wagner, Mrs. Jerry (Sharon) Stroupe and Mrs. Robert (Ann) Blevins, all of Princeton; and brothers, Ronald Neely of Memphis, Tenn., Jimmy Neely and Ray Neely, both of Princeton and Charles Neely of Winterhaven, Fla. Burial will follow at the Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton. Pallbearers: David Frye, Scott Fulp, Bryan Bailey, Bryan Neely, Jason Carr and Jeremy Harmon. on June 10, 1991.3

Family

Henry H. Bailey Jr.
Marriage*She married Henry H. Bailey Jr.4 
Children
  • Jeffrey Craig Bailey3
  • Christopher Shawn Bailey3

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Catherine Neely obituary in the Mar 3, 1999 edition.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Phyllis Kale Bailey obituary in the Jun 10, 1991 edition.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Wesley Neely obituary in the Aug 12, 1990 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Eugene Neely obituary in the Nov 7, 2000 edition.
  6. [S2241] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=52527626&CRid=79747&df=all&

James Eugene Neely1,2,3,4

M, b. March 12, 1945, d. November 6, 2000
FatherJames Wesley Neely1,2,5,6,4 b. August 7, 1915, d. August 10, 1990
MotherMary Catherine Elmore1,2,5,6,4 b. July 21, 1914, d. March 1, 1999
     James Eugene Neely was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.7,4 His Social Security Number was 428-88-4482.3 He was born on March 12, 1945 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 He married Rene Gail Smith on June 13, 1964 at Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.2,4 James Eugene Neely died on November 6, 2000 at Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 55.3,8,4 He James Eugene Neely, 55, of Route 6 Box 387, Princeton, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2000 in Monroe County. Born March 12, 1945, in Princeton, he was the son of the late James Wesley and Mary Katherine Elmore Neely. He was a brick layer and stone mason. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Princeton. He was vice president of the Mercer County Citizens Action Alert. He served in the Army National Guard from 1963-1965. He was a lifelong resident of Princeton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Phyllis Bailey. Survivors include his wife, Rene Gail Smith Neely of Princeton; two sons, Ricky Dale Neely of the home and James Edward "Eddie" Neely and wife, Lynette of Phoenix, Ariz; one daughter, Amanda Rene Neely of the home; three brothers, Ronald T. Neely and wife, Lyn of Memphis, Tenn., Harold Ray Neely and wife, Marlene and Charles W. Neely, all of Princeton; and four sisters, Linda Wagner of Bluefield, Sharon Stroupe and husband, Jerry, Ann Blevins and husband, Robert and Kathy Bailey and husband, Kevin, all of Princeton. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton. Pallbearers will be Ray Bradley, Hoover Frye, Timmy Bradley, Richard Cox, Shane Green, Kenneth Tanner, Matthew Panache, John Winkler, Jimmy Bailey and Richard Flanigan. on November 7, 2000.4

Family

Rene Gail Smith
Marriage*He married Rene Gail Smith on June 13, 1964 at Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia.2,4 
Children
  • Ricky Dale Neely4
  • James Edward Neely4
  • Amanda Rene Neely4

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Eugene Neely obituary in the Nov 7, 2000 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Wesley Neely obituary in the Aug 12, 1990 edition.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Catherine Neely obituary in the Mar 3, 1999 edition.
  7. [S2241] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=52527626&CRid=79747&df=all&
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Linda Catherine Neely1,2,3,4

F, b. January 6, 1947, d. June 7, 2001
FatherJames Wesley Neely1,5,6,7,2,4 b. August 7, 1915, d. August 10, 1990
MotherMary Catherine Elmore1,5,6,7,2,4 b. July 21, 1914, d. March 1, 1999
     Linda Catherine Neely was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.8,4 She was born on January 6, 1947 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,4,9 As of February 27, 1964,her married name was Harmon.10 She married Charles Edward Harmon Jr. on February 27, 1964 at Alleghany Co., North Carolina.2,10 As of February 21, 1974,her married name was Wagner.2 Linda Catherine Neely married James Paul Wagner Jr. on February 21, 1974 at Giles Co., Virginia.5,2,3,4 Linda Catherine Neely died on June 7, 2001 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 54.4 She Linda Wagner, 54, of 12 Redden Village in Bluefield, died Thursday, June 7, 2001 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born Jan. 6, 1947, in Princeton, she was the daughter of the late James Wesley and Mary Catherine Elmore Neely. She was a homemaker and attended the Immanuel Baptist Church in Princeton. In addition to her parents, her husband, James Paul "Butch" Wagner Jr; one sister, Phyllis Bailey; and one brother, James E. Neely, preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Wagner of Charlotte, N.C., and Cathy Bailey of Bluefield, threeee grandchildren, Ricky Bailey, Devin Bailey, and Hannah Bailey; one sister, Ann Blevins and husband Robert of Princeton; and three brothers, Ronald T. Neely and wife Lyn of Memphis, Tenn., Harold Ray Neely and wife, Marlene, and Charles W. Neely; and sister-in-law and special friend Rene Neely, all of Princeton. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Princeton. Pallbearers will be C.N. Blizzard, David Knight, Daniel McKinney, Roger Hall, Ray Bradley, and David Lyons, and honorary pallbearer, Ralph McKinney. on June 10, 2001.4

Family 1

Charles Edward Harmon Jr. b. April 3, 1941, d. May 23, 1965
Marriage*She married Charles Edward Harmon Jr. on February 27, 1964 at Alleghany Co., North Carolina.2,10 
Child
  • Mary Catherine Harmon3,4,2

Family 2

James Paul Wagner Jr. b. April 18, 1945, d. November 7, 1996
Marriage*Linda Catherine Neely married James Paul Wagner Jr. on February 21, 1974 at Giles Co., Virginia.5,2,3,4 
Child
  • Patricia Wagner4,3

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Paul Wagner, Jr. obituary in the Nov 10, 1996 edition.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Linda Catherine Neely Wagner obituary in the Jun 10, 2001 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Wesley Neely obituary in the Aug 12, 1990 edition.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Catherine Neely obituary in the Mar 3, 1999 edition.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James Eugene Neely obituary in the Nov 7, 2000 edition.
  8. [S2241] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=52527626&CRid=79747&df=all&
  9. [S12596] Elmore Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  10. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.