Tommy Maxey Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. March 26, 1945, d. September 22, 2005
     His Social Security Number was 229-58-2167.5 Tommy Maxey Sr. was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia. He was born on March 26, 1945 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.1,5,2,3 He married Trina Norine Walters, daughter of Louis Earl Walters and Mamie Ella Palmer, on October 20, 1986 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2 Tommy Maxey Sr. died on September 22, 2005 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 60.5,2,4 He Tommy Maxey, Sr., 60, of Ferrum, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2005. He was born March 26, 1945, the son of the late Sidney William Maxey, Sr. His daughter Christina Rose Maxey, preceded him in death. Surviving are his wife, Trina Walters Maxey of Ferrum; mother, Ilene Hall Maxey of Vinton; son, Tommy Maxey, Jr. of Roanoke; daughter Brenda Burnop of Roanoke; stepdaughter, Melissa Franklin Hicks of Virginia Beach; brothers, Larry Maxey of Vinton, Sidney Maxey, Jr. of Asheboro, N.C; sisters, Becky Carson of Vinton, Bonnie St. Clair of Vinton; six grandchildren; uncle, Roy Lee Maxey of Vinton; and ten nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral services will be conducted in Mountain View Cemetery. on September 23, 2005.2

Family

Trina Norine Walters
Marriage*He married Trina Norine Walters, daughter of Louis Earl Walters and Mamie Ella Palmer, on October 20, 1986 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Tommy Maxey, Sr. obituary in the Sep 23, 2005 edition.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Helen Louise Evans1,2,3

F, b. May 9, 1953, d. April 20, 2023
     Helen Louise Evans Helen Louise Evans, age 69, peacefully passed away on April 20, 2023, at Raleigh Health and Rehab Center in Roanoke, Virginia. She was born on May 9, 1953, to the late William Allen Evans and Louise J. Poston Saul. In addition to her mother and father she was preceded in death by four siblings. Helen was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially with her grandchildren. Those left to cherish precious memories are her daughter, Amanda Ingram; sister, Alice Evans; grandson, Kirk Ingram; granddaughter, Isabelle Ingram; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.3 She and Earl Shane Walters were divorced.3 Helen Louise Evans was born on May 9, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 As of June 1, 1985,her married name was Walters.1 She married Earl Shane Walters, son of Louis Earl Walters and Mamie Ella Palmer, on June 1, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Helen Louise Evans died on April 20, 2023 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.3

Family

Earl Shane Walters
Divorce*She and Earl Shane Walters were divorced.3 
Marriage* Helen Louise Evans married Earl Shane Walters, son of Louis Earl Walters and Mamie Ella Palmer, on June 1, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S6901] Valley Funeral Home and Cremation Service, online http://www.valleyfuneralserviceva.com, From the Helen Louise Evans obituary.

William Russell McLain1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. November 3, 1923, d. November 27, 2011
     His Social Security Number was 229-24-0342.8 William Russell McLain was born on November 3, 1923 at Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.3,4,8,6,7 He married Altha Mae Hollins, daughter of Archie Dennis Hollins and Lillie Hattie Palmer, on April 3, 1964 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3 William Russell McLain died on November 27, 2011 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 88.4,8,5 He William Russell (Bill) McLain, 88, of Goodview, Va., passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2011. He was born on November 3, 1923, the son of the late Dewey Lee McLain and Virtle Woods McLain. He was a long time member of Parrish Chapel UMC. Bill was preceded in death by beloved wife, Altha Mae McLain; and brother, Henry Lee McLain. He is survived by sons, Gary W. Gibson, and the Rev. Scott Holcomb-McLain, and wife Pamela; a daughter, Sharon L. Gibson and husband David Allen; five grandchildren, Crystal Gregory, Vanessa Hylton, Kelly Light, Welsey Gibson, and Nikki Poage; seven great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Mavis McLain. on December 1, 2011.4

Family

Altha Mae Hollins b. December 12, 1933, d. March 1, 1996
Marriage*He married Altha Mae Hollins, daughter of Archie Dennis Hollins and Lillie Hattie Palmer, on April 3, 1964 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lillie Palmer Hollins obituary in the Feb 12, 1987 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Altha H. McLain obituary in the Mar 3, 1996 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Russell McLain obituary in the Dec 1, 2011 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [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.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Gerald Calvin Gibson1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 28, 1929, d. November 11, 1962
     Gerald Calvin Gibson was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 He married Altha Mae Hollins, daughter of Archie Dennis Hollins and Lillie Hattie Palmer.1,7,2 Gerald Calvin Gibson was born on May 28, 1929 at Roanoke, Virginia; His death certificate and gravestone have a birth date of May 29, 1929.1,3,4,5,6 He died on November 11, 1962 at Stewartsville, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 33; Died in an auto accident.1,3,4 He A 33-year-old Bedford County man was killed instantly early Sunday morning when his car ran off Virginia 24 and struck a tree two miles east of Stewartsville. He was identified as Gerald Calvin Gibson of Goodview. Trooper Ernie Johnson of Bedford said Gibson apparently lost control of his car. The single-car accident happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday. Gibson is survived by his wife, Mrs. Altha Hollins Gibson, Goodview; his mother, Mrs. Josie Redden Gibson, Roanoke; a son, Gary Wayne Gibson and a daughter Sharon Gibson, Goodview; five brothers, Carl Edward Gibson, James Earl Gibson, Billy Gibson of Roanoke, Lewis Gibson of Boones Mill, and Marvin Gibson, Richmond; three sisters, Mrs. Beulah Young of Roanoke, Mrs. Jimmy Custer of Boones Mill, and Mrs. Jeffrey Young of Salem. Burial will be in Sherwood. on November 12, 1962.2

Family

Altha Mae Hollins b. December 12, 1933, d. March 1, 1996
Marriage*He married Altha Mae Hollins, daughter of Archie Dennis Hollins and Lillie Hattie Palmer.1,7,2 
Children
  • Gary Wayne Gibson7,2,8
  • Sharon Lavern Gibson2,8

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gerald Calvin Gibson obituary in the Nov 12, 1962 edition.
  3. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  4. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  5. [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.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Altha H. McLain obituary in the Mar 3, 1996 edition.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

George Clarence Muse1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 29, 1917, d. October 15, 1988
     George Clarence Muse was buried at Muse Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 His Social Security Number was 230-10-5460.7 He was born on October 29, 1917 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,5,6,7,8 He married Lillie Frances Palmer, daughter of Chester Morgan Palmer and Kate Elizabeth Orander, on May 20, 1950 at Starkey, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 George Clarence Muse and Lillie Frances Palmer were divorced on April 9, 1953 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 George Clarence Muse died on October 15, 1988 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.1,4,5,7

Family

Lillie Frances Palmer b. September 13, 1933, d. October 18, 1965
Marriage*He married Lillie Frances Palmer, daughter of Chester Morgan Palmer and Kate Elizabeth Orander, on May 20, 1950 at Starkey, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Divorce* George Clarence Muse and Lillie Frances Palmer were divorced on April 9, 1953 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Children
  • Judy Dorothy Muse2
  • Robert Ray Muse2

Citations

  1. [S13288] Muse Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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.

William Hanna Cochrane1,2,3

M, b. December 18, 1935, d. December 28, 2003
     William Hanna Cochrane was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,5 His Social Security Number was 224-46-9716.2 He was born on December 18, 1935 at Danville, Virginia.1,2,3 He married Judy Dorothy Muse, daughter of George Clarence Muse and Lillie Frances Palmer, on September 17, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 William Hanna Cochrane died on December 28, 2003 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.2,5,6,7 He William H. (Pops) Cochrane, 68, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2003. He was retired from the City of Roanoke. Surviving are his children, Debra and Ricky of Greenwood, Md., William D. and Terry Cochrane, James G. Cochrane and Rhonda McLam, Nathan L. Cochrane, all of Roanoke; grandchildren, Lewis, Chad, Ryan, Justin, Kaitlyn, Bryanna, Jamie, Shawnie, Cody, Christopher, Keisha, Brandon, and Katy. Also one great-grandson and a great-granddaughter survive him. Interment will follow in Mt. View Cemetery, Vinton. on January 1, 2004.5

Family

Judy Dorothy Muse
Marriage*He married Judy Dorothy Muse, daughter of George Clarence Muse and Lillie Frances Palmer, on September 17, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia.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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S2543] Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=chittum&GSfn=elery&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=63611337&CRid=51319&df=all&
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William H. Cochrane obituary in the Jan 1, 2004 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Frank Dunahoo Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 30, 1947, d. October 12, 2011
     His Social Security Number was 223-60-1132.6 Frank Dunahoo Jr. was buried at Dunahoo - Boitnott Family Cemetery, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 He was born on June 30, 1947 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,4,6 He married Judy Dorothy Muse, daughter of George Clarence Muse and Lillie Frances Palmer, on June 24, 2000 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Frank Dunahoo Jr. died on October 12, 2011 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 64.1,3,5,6 He Frank Dunahoo Jr., 64, of Boones Mill, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Dunahoo Sr. Surviving are his wife, Judy Muse Dunahoo; son, Tony Dunahoo; mother, Mary Perdue; stepchildren, Dorothy Wilson, Micky Barnett; five stepgrandchildren; one step great-granddaughter. on October 14, 2011.1

Family

Judy Dorothy Muse
Marriage*He married Judy Dorothy Muse, daughter of George Clarence Muse and Lillie Frances Palmer, on June 24, 2000 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Dunahoo, Jr. obituary in the Oct 14, 2011 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S13289] Dunahoo-Boitnott Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.