Infant Snyder1

F, b. April 18, 1971, d. April 19, 1971
FatherPeter Albert Snyder1
MotherWanda Eloise Barkley1
     Infant Snyder was born on April 18, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 She died on April 19, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Sarah Elizabeth Caldwell1,2,3

F, b. December 6, 1962, d. September 22, 2019
FatherWaynard Ervin Caldwell1,4,5 b. April 16, 1935, d. November 8, 2017
MotherKatherine Elizabeth "Liz" Poff1,4,5 b. January 28, 1934, d. March 21, 2024
     Sarah Elizabeth Caldwell Sarah E. Wright, 56 of Boones Mill died Sunday, September 22, 2019. She was born December 6, 1962, in Roanoke, daughter of Elizabeth Caldwell and the late Waynard Caldwell. Sarah is survived by her husband of 23 years, Jay Wright; her son Austin Wright; sister, Cindy Snider and her husband Harold; brothers-in-law, David Wright and wife Lori and Tommy Wright and wife Carol; aunt, Uldine Lord; nephew, Justin Snider and wife Amanda; special cousin, Sharon Brown; numerous other cousins and many special friends.4 She was born on December 6, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,3 As of September 27, 1996,her married name was Wright.2 She married Jay Clark Wright on September 27, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 Sarah Elizabeth Caldwell died on September 22, 2019 at Virginia at age 56.4

Family

Jay Clark Wright
Marriage*She married Jay Clark Wright on September 27, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 
Child
  • Austin Wright4,1,5

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Waynard E. Caldwell obituary in the Nov 10, 2017 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Sarah E. Wright obituary.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the K. Elizabeth Caldwell obituary in the Mar 23, 2024 edition.

Charles Oscar Fisher1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 30, 1880, d. May 18, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 719-01-6034.3 Charles Oscar Fisher was buried at Peters Creek Cemetery, Cove Road, Roanoke, Virginia.6,4 He was born on August 30, 1880 at Bonbrook, Franklin Co., Virginia.6,2,3,4,7,5 He married May L. Poff, daughter of John Floyd Poff and Lucy Jane Conner, circa 1913.8,4 Charles Oscar Fisher and May L. Poff were divorced before April, 1940.9 Charles Oscar Fisher died on May 18, 1965 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.6,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 193, District 36, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia10
1930Dwelling 355, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia8
1940Dwelling 58, District 119-20, Roanoke, Virginia11
1950Dwelling 38, District 120-110, Roanoke, Virginia9

Occupation

1920Railroad machinist10
1930Railroad machinist8
1940Railroad machinist11

Family

May L. Poff b. June 15, 1896, d. July 10, 1971
Marriage*Charles Oscar Fisher married May L. Poff, daughter of John Floyd Poff and Lucy Jane Conner, circa 1913.8,4 
Divorce* Charles Oscar Fisher and May L. Poff were divorced before April, 1940.9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S12471] Peters Creek Cemetery, Roanoke, VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Lee Fisher obituary in the May 5, 2000 edition.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Charles William Fisher1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 24, 1916, d. September 4, 1996
FatherCharles Oscar Fisher2,7,8,9,4,10 b. August 30, 1880, d. May 18, 1965
MotherMay L. Poff1,2,7,8,4,10 b. June 15, 1896, d. July 10, 1971
     His Social Security Number was 224-14-1629.4 Charles William Fisher was born on July 24, 1916 at Norfolk, Virginia.2,3,5,6,11 He married Rachel Boyd Wilkerson on November 29, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 Charles William Fisher died on September 4, 1996 at Edgewater, Volusia Co., Florida, at age 80.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 193, District 36, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia7
1930Dwelling 355, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia8
1940Dwelling 58, District 119-20, Roanoke, Virginia9
1950Dwelling 725, District 13-71A, North Miami, Dade Co., Florida12

Occupation

1940Hospital attendant9
1950Airline mechanic12

Family

Rachel Boyd Wilkerson b. February 20, 1920, d. May 9, 1999
Marriage*Charles William Fisher married Rachel Boyd Wilkerson on November 29, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the May Poff Bradshaw obituary in the Jul 11, 1971 edition.
  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. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Lee Fisher obituary in the May 5, 2000 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S13165] Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens, online www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/funeral-homes/florida/fort-lauderdale/forest-lawn-funeral-home/4366, From the Phyllis Ann Fisher Borden obituary.

Robert Lee Fisher1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

M, b. November 13, 1918, d. May 3, 2000
FatherCharles Oscar Fisher10,11,12,13,3,4,6,9 b. August 30, 1880, d. May 18, 1965
MotherMay L. Poff1,10,11,3,4,6,9 b. June 15, 1896, d. July 10, 1971
     Robert Lee Fisher was buried at Peters Creek Cemetery, Cove Road, Roanoke, Virginia.2,7,9 His Social Security Number was 224-09-0513.14 He was born on November 13, 1918 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,4,14,7,8 He married Lonie Amanda Perkins on April 20, 1957 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,15 Robert Lee Fisher died on May 3, 2000 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 81.2,5,14,7,9 He FISHER, Robert Lee, 81, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 3, 2000. He passed away at the VA Medical Center in Salem after a battle with cancer. Mr. Fisher was a proud decorated veteran of World War II. Among his awards were, The Purple Heart, The Bronze Star, The American Theatre Ribbon, the European African Middle Eastern Service Ribbon and the World War II Victory Ribbon. Mr. Fisher was a member of Faith Assembly of God. He was predeceased by his wife, Lonie Fisher; parents, Charles O. Fisher and Mae Fisher Bradshaw; sister, Bessie Moore; and a brother, Charles W. Fisher. Surviving are his nieces, nephews, and spouses: Barbara and Larry Clark, Robert and Carolyn Moore, Charles and Pam Moore, Susie and Dean Strong, Alan, Jean Moore and Ed, Phyliss Borden and William and Donna Fisher; great-nieces and great-nephews, Cindy, Kathy and Daryl, Angie and Garnett, Kristie, Bradley, Robin, Bruce and Teresa, Jeff and Irma and Randy; great-great-nieces and nephews, Ashley, Jeffrey, Cody, Sawyer, Jacob, Brittney, and Justin. Mr. Fisher had friends everywhere he went, especially neighbors, Diane, Needy, and Mary Catherine; the employees of Anthony's of Salem, and Bonnie and David Franklin and their children. We will miss you "Uncle Robert." A graveside service with military honors will be conducted in Old Peters Creek Cemetery. on May 5, 2000.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 193, District 36, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia10
1930Dwelling 355, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia11
1940Dwelling 58, District 119-20, Roanoke, Virginia12
1950Dwelling 38, District 120-110, Roanoke, Virginia13

Occupation

1940Plastering company worker12
1950Plastering company worker13

Family

Lonie Amanda Perkins b. May 1, 1911, d. April 1, 2000
Marriage*Robert Lee Fisher married Lonie Amanda Perkins on April 20, 1957 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,15 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the May Poff Bradshaw obituary in the Jul 11, 1971 edition.
  2. [S12471] Peters Creek Cemetery, Roanoke, VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  8. [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.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Lee Fisher obituary in the May 5, 2000 edition.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lonie Perkins Fisher obituary in the Apr 3, 2000 edition.

Dorothy Ann Bradshaw1,2,3,4

F, b. August 13, 1932, d. February 13, 1994
FatherJohn Jacob Bradshaw Sr.1,5,6,7 b. August 10, 1900, d. March 7, 1983
MotherCurnie L. Poff1 b. July 1, 1902, d. October 2, 1932
     Dorothy Ann Bradshaw was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.8,3 Her married name was Tolley.3 She married Lewis Milton Tolley.3,2 Dorothy Ann Bradshaw was born on August 13, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 She died on February 13, 1994 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.3 She TOLLEY, Dorothy Ann Bradshaw, 61, of Roanoke died Sunday, February 13, 1994. She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Danny A. Tolley. She is survived by her husband, whom she was devoted to, Lewis M. Tolley; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Curtis and Betty Alphin, Midlothian, Va., Holly and Jackie Halterman, Roanoke, Joanne Tolley Cook, Winston-Salem, N.C; three grandchildren, whom she loved with all her heart, Christopher Scott Alphin, Midlothian, Va., William Jason Morgan, and Natashia Nicole Morgan, Roanoke; one sister, Ollie Shreve, Roanoke; brother, Johnny Bradshaw, Roanoke. Mrs. Tolley was a retired employee of Elizabeth Arden where she worked for 25 years. She was a member of Connelly Memorial Baptist Church. Mrs. Tolley was well-known for her big smile and positive outlook on life. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends and all who knew her. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on February 15, 1994.9

Census Records

1940Dwelling 110, District 119-23, Roanoke, Virginia5
1950Dwelling 20, District 120-112, Roanoke, Virginia1

Family

Lewis Milton Tolley b. March 30, 1927, d. October 27, 1995
Marriage*Dorothy Ann Bradshaw married Lewis Milton Tolley.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis M. Tolley obituary in the Oct 28, 1995 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Ann Bradshaw Tolley obituary in the Feb 13, 1994 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John J. Bradshaw, Sr. obituary in the Mar 9, 1983 edition.
  8. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Ann Bradshaw Tolley obituary in the Feb 15, 1994 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Betty Tolley Alphin obituary in the Apr 5, 2015 edition.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Lewis Milton Tolley1,2,3,4

M, b. March 30, 1927, d. October 27, 1995
     Lewis Milton Tolley was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.5,6,4 He married Dorothy Ann Bradshaw, daughter of John Jacob Bradshaw Sr. and Curnie L. Poff.1,6 Lewis Milton Tolley was born on March 30, 1927 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,4,7 He died on October 27, 1995 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.6,4,7 He TOLLEY, Lewis M., 68, of Roanoke, died Friday, October 27, 1995. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, spending most of his time in the Pacific. Mr. Tolley was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Wendell; a son, Danny Tolley; and his beloved wife, Dorothy Ann Bradshaw Tolley. He was a member of Connelly Memorial Baptist Church and a retired employee of Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. He was a dedicated husband and father and will be sadly missed by his daughters and grandchildren. Surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Curtis Alphin, Midlothian, Jackie and Holley Halterman, Roanoke, Joanne Tolley Cooke, Denver, Colo; grandchildren, Scott Alphin, William Jason Morgan, Natashia Nicole Morgan; sister, Pauline E. Thomas, Roanoke. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on October 28, 1995.6

Census Records

1950Dwelling 16, District 120-112, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1950Steel construction laborer8

Family

Dorothy Ann Bradshaw b. August 13, 1932, d. February 13, 1994
Marriage*Lewis Milton Tolley married Dorothy Ann Bradshaw, daughter of John Jacob Bradshaw Sr. and Curnie L. Poff.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Ann Bradshaw Tolley obituary in the Feb 13, 1994 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis M. Tolley obituary in the Oct 28, 1995 edition.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Betty Tolley Alphin obituary in the Apr 5, 2015 edition.

Rachel Boyd Wilkerson1,2,3

F, b. February 20, 1920, d. May 9, 1999
     Her Social Security Number was 230-07-6102.2 Rachel Boyd Wilkerson was born on February 20, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 As of November 29, 1941,her married name was Fisher.1 She married Charles William Fisher, son of Charles Oscar Fisher and May L. Poff, on November 29, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Rachel Boyd Wilkerson died on May 9, 1999 at Florida at age 79.2,4

Census Records

1950Dwelling 725, District 13-71A, North Miami, Dade Co., Florida5

Family

Charles William Fisher b. July 24, 1916, d. September 4, 1996
Marriage*Rachel Boyd Wilkerson married Charles William Fisher, son of Charles Oscar Fisher and May L. Poff, on November 29, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children

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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S13165] Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens, online www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/funeral-homes/florida/fort-lauderdale/forest-lawn-funeral-home/4366, From the Phyllis Ann Fisher Borden obituary.