Janice Elaine Yeatts1,2,3

F, b. June 4, 1944, d. April 2, 1961
FatherHoward Yeatts2 b. October 13, 1910, d. October 7, 1982
MotherMary Doris Farmer2 b. March 25, 1915, d. March 8, 1985
     Janice Elaine Yeatts was buried at Payneton UM Church Cemetery, Whittles, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,2 She was born on June 4, 1944 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She died on April 2, 1961 at Danville, Virginia, at age 16.1,2

Citations

  1. [S12500] Payneton UM Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania 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.

Susie Ann Elizabeth Deuell1,2,3

F, b. September 12, 1940, d. March 25, 2022
     Susie Ann Elizabeth Deuell Susie Ann Johnson, 81, native and lifelong Newport News resident, died on Friday, March 25, 2022. She was one of ten children born to the late Jesse and Annie Deuell. Susie was an active member of Bethel Temple Church until her health prevented her from attending. She had a big heart for helping others and loved to work crossword puzzles. Survivors include her two sons, Randy Johnson and Tim Johnson (Jennifer); one sister Virginia DeBerry; two brothers, James Deuell and Tommy Deuell (Tina); four grandchildren; and extended family and friends.3 She was born on September 12, 1940 at Newport News, Virginia.1,2 As of October 7, 1961,her married name was Johnson.4 She married Kenneth Nelson Johnson, son of Nelson Silas Johnson and Ruth Frances Farmer, on October 7, 1961 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.4 Susie Ann Elizabeth Deuell and Kenneth Nelson Johnson were divorced on June 2, 1987 at Newport News, Virginia.1 Susie Ann Elizabeth Deuell died on March 25, 2022 at Newport News, Virginia, at age 81.3

Family

Kenneth Nelson Johnson b. December 3, 1941, d. January 2, 2022
Marriage*She married Kenneth Nelson Johnson, son of Nelson Silas Johnson and Ruth Frances Farmer, on October 7, 1961 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.4 
Divorce* Susie Ann Elizabeth Deuell and Kenneth Nelson Johnson were divorced on June 2, 1987 at Newport News, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Randy Johnson5,3
  • Timothy Wayne Johnson5,3,6

Citations

  1. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S7133] W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home, online http://www.wjsmithandsonfh.com, From the Susie Ann Johnson obituary.
  4. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  5. [S9178] Parr Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.parrfuneralhome.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Johnson obituary.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Emma Lee Craddock1,2,3

F, b. May 5, 1944, d. July 19, 2016
     Emma Lee Craddock was buried at Midway Baptist Church Cemetery, Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.3 She Emma Craddock Johnson, age 72 of Gretna died Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born May 5, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Harry Lee Craddock, Jr. and Emma Harris Craddock. She was predeceased by daughter-in-law, Michelle Johnson. Mrs. Johnson was a member of Midway Baptist Church, where she was very active and was a retired real estate broker with Aaron W. Johnson Auction and Realty. She enjoyed flowers and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Emma was devoted, loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Aaron W. Johnson of the residence; two sons, Kirk Johnson and wife, Lynne of Moneta and Brian Johnson of Charlottesville; one brother, Dennis Craddock and wife, Faye of Henderson, N.C; one sister, Sandra Craddock and husband, Doug of Gretna; and four grandchildren, Ashley Johnson, Jordan Johnson, Ally Johnson, and Will Johnson. Funeral services will be conducted at Midway Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.3 She was born on May 5, 1944 at San Luis Obispo Co., California.2,3 As of June 15, 1963,her married name was Johnson.1 She married Aaron Wallace Johnson, son of Nelson Silas Johnson and Ruth Frances Farmer, on June 15, 1963 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,3 Emma Lee Craddock died on July 19, 2016 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 72.3

Family

Aaron Wallace Johnson
Marriage*She married Aaron Wallace Johnson, son of Nelson Silas Johnson and Ruth Frances Farmer, on June 15, 1963 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children
  • Kirk Johnson3
  • Brian Johnson3

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  3. [S9714] Colbert Moran Funeral Home, online www.colbertmoran.com, From the Emma Craddock Johnson obituary.

Ruby Lucille Owen1,2,3,4

F, b. May 24, 1918, d. November 18, 2008
FatherCharles Columbus “Charlie” Owen1,2,3 b. December 7, 1894, d. November 12, 1955
MotherBeulah Brown Pickrel1,2,3,5 b. June 13, 1894, d. September 23, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 225-01-0831.6 Ruby Lucille Owen was buried at Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, 12800 Viers Mills Road, Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland.7 Her married name was Paris.8 She Ruby Lucille Owen Paris - Preceded in death by her husbands, J. Mack Emerson and Henry B. Paris; daughter, Elaine E. DeVol, and son, Michael M. Emerson. Survivors include son, James O. Emerson; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; ten step grandchildren; ten step great-grandchildren.4 Her married name was Emerson.9 She married James Mack Emerson.9,4 Ruby Lucille Owen married Henry Breckenridge Paris.8,4 Ruby Lucille Owen was born on May 24, 1918 at Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2,6 As of November 28, 1935,her married name was Roberts.3 She married Lester Roberts on November 28, 1935 at Danville, Virginia.3 Ruby Lucille Owen died on November 18, 2008 at Maryland at age 90.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 47, District 35, Ward 3, Danville, Virginia1
1930Dwelling 615, District 6, Danville, Virginia5
1940Dwelling 192, District 1-433A, Washington, D.C.10

Family 1

Henry Breckenridge Paris b. October 7, 1905, d. February 26, 1992
Marriage*Ruby Lucille Owen married Henry Breckenridge Paris.8,4 

Family 2

Lester Roberts b. circa 1912
Marriage*Ruby Lucille Owen married Lester Roberts on November 28, 1935 at Danville, Virginia.3 

Family 3

James Mack Emerson b. June 20, 1908, d. May 14, 1962
Marriage*Ruby Lucille Owen married James Mack Emerson.9,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ruby Lucille Owen Paris obituary.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S4304] Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, Montgomery Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Henry B. Paris obituary.
  9. [S11104] Evening Star, From the J. Mack Emerson obituary in the May 16, 1962 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1853] St. Louis Post-Dispatch, From the Michael M. Emerson obituary in the Apr 18, 1998 edition.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Charles Claborne Owen1,2

M, b. October 8, 1923
FatherCharles Columbus “Charlie” Owen1 b. December 7, 1894, d. November 12, 1955
MotherBeulah Brown Pickrel1,3 b. June 13, 1894, d. September 23, 1959
     Charles Claborne Owen was born on October 8, 1923 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 615, District 6, Danville, Virginia3
1940Dwelling 254, District 106-20, Danville, Virginia1

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Lester Roberts1

M, b. circa 1912
     Lester Roberts was born circa 1912 at Danville, Virginia.1 He married Ruby Lucille Owen, daughter of Charles Columbus “Charlie” Owen and Beulah Brown Pickrel, on November 28, 1935 at Danville, Virginia.1

Family

Ruby Lucille Owen b. May 24, 1918, d. November 18, 2008
Marriage*Lester Roberts married Ruby Lucille Owen, daughter of Charles Columbus “Charlie” Owen and Beulah Brown Pickrel, on November 28, 1935 at Danville, Virginia.1 

James Mack Emerson1,2

M, b. June 20, 1908, d. May 14, 1962
     James Mack Emerson EMERSON, J. Mack - On Monday, May 14, 1962 at Providence Hospital, J. Mack Emerson, beloved husband of Ruby O. Emerson, father of Mrs. Elaine E. De Vol, James O. and Michael M. Emerson; brother of Colen and Rupert Emerson, Mrs. Clara Wilson and Mrs. Geneva Reasons. He also is survived by two grandchildren. Interment Parklawn Cemetery.2 He was buried at Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, 12800 Viers Mills Road, Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland.3,2 He married Ruby Lucille Owen, daughter of Charles Columbus “Charlie” Owen and Beulah Brown Pickrel.2,4 James Mack Emerson was born on June 20, 1908 at Alamo, Crockett Co., Tennessee.1 He died on May 14, 1962 at Washington, D.C., at age 53.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 192, District 1-433A, Washington, D.C.5

Occupation

1940Pharmacist5

Family

Ruby Lucille Owen b. May 24, 1918, d. November 18, 2008
Marriage*James Mack Emerson married Ruby Lucille Owen, daughter of Charles Columbus “Charlie” Owen and Beulah Brown Pickrel.2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S11104] Evening Star, From the J. Mack Emerson obituary in the May 16, 1962 edition.
  3. [S4304] Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, Montgomery Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ruby Lucille Owen Paris obituary.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1853] St. Louis Post-Dispatch, From the Michael M. Emerson obituary in the Apr 18, 1998 edition.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Henry Breckenridge Paris1,2

M, b. October 7, 1905, d. February 26, 1992
     Henry Breckenridge Paris Henry B. Paris, 86, a retired resident manager of the Watergate East who had lived in Washington from 1938 to 1966, died of cancer Feb. 26 at his home in St. Augustine, Fla. Mr. Paris, who was born in Georgia, attended LaSalle University. He was a manager in Washington at the Carlton Hotel from 1938 to 1947, the Wardman Park from 1947 to 1951, the Woodner from 1951 to 1961 and the Watergate in 1965 and 1966. From 1961 to 1965, he was sales and promotion manager with the Homestead in Hot Springs, Va.
His first wife, Evelyn Paris, died in 1959. Survivors include his wife, the former Ruby Owen, of St. Augustine; five children by his first marriage, Henry Jr., of Reston, Charles David Paris of Olney, Sabra Smith of Columbia, Suzanne Coble of Memphis and Elizabeth Bissett of Gaithersburg; and three stepchildren, Elaine DeVol of Washington, James Emerson of Millersville, Md., and Mike Emerson of St. Augustine.3 His Social Security Number was 234-07-3092.4 He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, 505 North Rodriguez Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns Co., Florida.5 He married Ruby Lucille Owen, daughter of Charles Columbus “Charlie” Owen and Beulah Brown Pickrel.3,6 Henry Breckenridge Paris was born on October 7, 1905 at Alpharetta, Fulton Co., Georgia.1,2,4 He died on February 26, 1992 at St. Augustine, St. Johns Co., Florida, at age 86.2,4,3

Family

Ruby Lucille Owen b. May 24, 1918, d. November 18, 2008
Marriage*He married Ruby Lucille Owen, daughter of Charles Columbus “Charlie” Owen and Beulah Brown Pickrel.3,6 

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  3. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Henry B. Paris obituary.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4368] Evergreen Cemetery, St. Johns Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ruby Lucille Owen Paris obituary.

Michael McMillan Emerson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 16, 1956, d. April 16, 1998
FatherJames Mack Emerson1,2,3 b. June 20, 1908, d. May 14, 1962
MotherRuby Lucille Owen1,6,2,3 b. May 24, 1918, d. November 18, 2008
     His Social Security Number was 577-66-2322.5 Michael McMillan Emerson married Constance M. Bruemmer.3 Michael McMillan Emerson was born on February 16, 1956 at Washington, D.C..3,5 He died on April 16, 1998 at St. Louis, Missouri, at age 42.3,4 He EMERSON, Michael M., Baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection, February 16, 1956 - Aprll 16, 1998. As he continues to live with Jesus, so his spirit of love and laughter continues to live through his beloved wife, Constance M. Emerson (nee Bruemmer) and their sons, Jason M. Emerson, Aaron M. Emerson and Andrew B. Emerson, dear son of Ruby Owen Paris and the late James "Mac" Emerson, dear brother of James O. Emerson and the late Elaine Emerson DeVol, loving son-in-law, brother-in-law, nephew, cousin, uncle and friend. Born in Washington, DC; and moved to St. Augustine, FL, when 10 years old; found his perfect soulmate in St. Louis, MO. He was a founding member of the Inn Association of St. Augustine. FL; had renovated and opened the Old Powder House Inn there. Also a founding member of the Associated Bed Breakfast Inns of Ste. Genevieve, MO. As an artist and businessman, he renovated and rebuilt the historic Inn St. Gemme Beauvais (c.1848) in Ste. Genevieve. on April 18, 1998.3

Family

Constance M. Bruemmer
Marriage*He married Constance M. Bruemmer.3 
Children
  • Jason M. Emerson3
  • Aaron M. Emerson3
  • Andrew B. Emerson3

Citations

  1. [S11104] Evening Star, From the J. Mack Emerson obituary in the May 16, 1962 edition.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ruby Lucille Owen Paris obituary.
  3. [S1853] St. Louis Post-Dispatch, From the Michael M. Emerson obituary in the Apr 18, 1998 edition.
  4. [S10781] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1968-2015.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Henry B. Paris obituary.